Transcripts For WCAU NBC10 News Today 11am 20160523 : compar

Transcripts For WCAU NBC10 News Today 11am 20160523

Easton, 73 degrees even at this hour. Landon, 73. Reading already at 70 degrees. Theres nothing on the radar close by, but you want to keep the umbrellas with you because showers and thunderstorms may be developing later. Even the showers in delaware have pretty much moved out, but theres another area of moisture off shore thats moving in our direction and that could potentially affect us later today. So we get up into the mid 70s, but showers and storms developing during the afternoon, maybe even into the evening hours. You can see in the northern western suburbs, showers and storms by later in the afternoon. Were talking about affecting the afternoon rush. Lehigh valley as well, get into the mid 70s. Maybe a lesser chance of heavy thunderstorms, but were going to get it in delaware again. Thats had rain day after day after day, clouds 72 degrees there. It will be cooler at the jersey shore with lower rain chances. You can see, 66 degrees at 2 00. Well see just how much more were going to warm up this week, and its going to be a lot coming up in just a few minutes. Glenn, well see you then. Police in Delaware County are working to identify the person who opened fire on a car killing one teen and wounding two others nearby. Nbc 10s Pamela Osborne is live with an update. Pam, what have you uncovered . Reporter vai, i did stop in to Police Headquarters here to get an update on that investigation. I was told the chief wasnt in yet so there werent any updates available right now. What i can tell you is that investigators believe that the teen who was shot and killed was not the intended target. Matt nichols was only 14 years old. This photo was taken two days before he and his cousin, also pictured here, were gunned down outside of a corner store on the citys west side. Investigators believe the teens were not the intended targets. Police recovered 30 shell casings from the corners of pine lane and tenth street. Janine shipley is related to the teens. They were all together at the time of the shooting. She was also hit by one of those bullets. He knew that there was kids out there. There was kids out there. Like no rewards, no nothing. They didnt care. Reporter police are offering a reward leading to the arrest while the family hopes and prays the shooter has a change of heart. I just want whoever did that to turn themselves in because i know my baby, he did not deserve that. He was a baby. He was a good boy. He was only 14 years old. My other nephew was only 16. Please turn yourself in. Reporter over the past couple of hours i have made phone calls, i left messages, ive also emailed the city. So far we have not heard back yet. Over the weekend the Mayors Office did release a statement though saying in part that violence will not be tolerated. Reporting live in chester, im Pamela Osborne, nbc 10 news. Pam, thank you. Police are we have breaking news right now that we want to share with you. The verdict is in in the trial of Baltimore Police officer charged in the death of freddie gray. A judge has just found officer edward nero not guilty on all counts. Nero was one of six Baltimore Police officers facing charges in connection with grays arrest and death last april. Nero is from gloucester county. He graduated from Washington Township high school and served as a volunteer firefighter in that area. And heres a live look outside right now at the courthouse in baltimore. We will attempt to get reaction to the verdict, of course, and well bring it to you as we get it. Meanwhile, police are looking for people behind a Home Invasion robbery in rocks borrow. Investigators say three or four masked men entered a home on domino lane and they took money and a cell phone before taking off. No one was hurt. And a fire forced ten people out of their apartments in burlington county. Now the red cross is assisting them. Flames broke out just before midnight on edgewater park. More than 150 firefighters from surrounding communities helped put and get the situation under control and put the fire out. No one was hurt. One person is recovering this morning after a house fire in west philadelphia. Take a look at the scene on north 55th street. This is last night. Firefighters rescue one person from a room on the third floor of this home. Another person escaped through a second story window. And thats when it was like fire right there. They say when you see smoke its fire right there. I said, smoke, fire. I couldnt see to get on the floor. I thought the window was my best option. She said a pot left unattended on the stove may have started this fire. The official cause though is still under investigation. And a woman is in custody after a domestic dispute turned deadly montgomery county. Police were called to a home on south sixth street in north wales just after 4 00 yesterday afternoon after neighbors reported hearing gunshots. Officers say they found a 67yearold man shot to death in the garage. Police arrested a woman in connection with the shooting. Theyre not saying what the relationship is between the suspect and the victim. And authorities are trying to figure out what caused a South Central pennsylvania man to fall to his death from a balcony in ocean city, maryland. Ocean city police say 29yearold jordan hess of chambersburg died shortly after falling from the eighth floor of the Stowaway Grand Hotel saturday night. Officials say the incident is being investigated as an accident. From our south jersey bureau, grief counselors are assisting students after a student was killed by an alleged drunk driver. Students arrived to class for the First Time Since the tragedy. Teens we spoke with said they are deeply saddened by antoines loss of a young man. They say it turned his life around. 17yearold antoine timbers jr. Was walking home with a friend after leaving wawa early sunday morning. Investigators say the two were walking on be the south side of route 130 south near east Federal Street in burlington when timbers was hit. Police arrested 42yearold riccard patterson and charged him with dui and death resulting. Did you find out why antoine got hit . Yeah, we went to church and i started praying over him. Took a good life away and i feel bad for his family and everything and his friends thats taking it hard. According to his dad antoine was in the rotc and had hoped to join the military. Police hope Surveillance Video can help lead them to the men who punched and robbed a man near jims stakes. He was walking near a Sandwich Shop when three men came up and attacked him. The men stole the mans iphone and a gold necklace. If you happen to recognize them, youre asked to call police. Police arrested two people who they say were in the middle of carrying out a burglary in a Camden County home. Officers say they were called to the berlin borough house by a 15yearold resident who hid in the basement after hearing breaking glass in the basement. James clerken was in the home while alexis diamond was sitting in the passengers seat in a nearby home with the engine running. Both are now facing charges. The time now for a check on the roads with nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter jessica boying ton. This is right around vare avenue where there was a disabled vehicle over into the center lane. All of that delay has cleared out of the way within the last few moments. Good to go on the schuylkill. An accident in abington. Some construction also to watch for on broad street between 95 and oregon avenue. That will be there until 4 00 p. M. Later on this afternoon. 295 in Hamilton Township around sloane avenue. Not a lot of cars in the area. No problems getting to the new jersey train station over in trenton, new jersey, vai. Jessica, thank you. Positive train control is now up and running on accept at thats fox chase regional line. Ptc is a safety feature that helps reduce the chance of human error by monitoring and controlling a train speed and even stopping a train if necessary. Last week the ntsb released a report that said ptc could have prevented the dead liam track Train Derailment in Fort Richmond last year. In less than an hour doctors and nurses from across the philadelphia area will announce their support for mayor jim kenneys proposed tax on soda and other sugary drinks. The Health Professionals say the mayors proposal is the best way to reduce the risk of diabetes and save hundreds of lives and millions of dollars in health costs throughout philadelphia. Mayor kenny wants to add a 3 cent per ounce tax on drinks. Beverage distributors say the plan would be bad for business. Delaware governor jack markell has declared this zika awareness day. Theyre distributing zika awareness kits today. It shows 279 pregnant women in the u. S. And its territories have tested positive for zika. Meantime, democratic lawmakers are calling on their republican counterparts to fund the fight against zika. The house of representatives ought to get with it and vote the money thats needed so we can stop zika from becoming a scourge this summer here in new york and in the rest of the country. House republicans say the Obama Administration has padded its request for zika money. Three months ago the president asked for nearly 2 billion in emergency funding to combat the virus. Well, the verdict is in for a case that sparked protests and riots in baltimore. A Baltimore Police officer is found not guilty after he was charged in the death of freddie gray. Our coverage of this breaking news story continues ahead. Later, history making mission. The move president obama made during his trip to vietnam. Glenn . You may need your umbrella again later today, but a big warmup is heading our way. Let you know just how hot its going to get and if that heat is going to last through the holiday weekend. Thats just ahead. Searchers continue to hunt for egyptair flight 804, its data and voice recorders in the mediterranean sea. Their contents could shed light on why the plane with 66 people on board crashed while en route from paris to cairo. Nbcs bill neely reports from cairo. Reporter on board a u. S. Navy search plane and all eyes are on the sea for six hours, 11 crew members scan the water for any sign of life or the missing plane. We have a lot of windows throughout the aircraft. Everybodys looking out windows. We have a camera on board and were looking with our camera. Reporter but on this mission they see nothing that can help. The search for answers is intensifying. Egyptian teams flying over the sea, a robot submarine searching under. We have been recovering wreckage, we have been recovering human remains and other parts of the plane. Reporter but theres no sign the life vests or clothing have helped investigators find the cause of the planes disappearance. So the agony deepens for waiting families, for the parents of a young flight attendant, for the father of the pilot who called his son a hero. The pilot had been promoted four days before his voice calm as he talked to air Traffic Control two hours before the crash. Thank you so much, good day. Good night. Reporter egypts president says the investigation could take a long time. The airline has told families that finding the bodies could take weeks or much longer. Meanwhile, those critical black box flight recorders will keep sending out signals, pings, for another 3 1 2 weeks and then the batteries will die. So this is a race against time. Back to you. Nbcs bill neely reporting from cairo. Meanwhile, dozens of women returning from a Church Retreat are recovering this morning after a crash on a california highway. Their shuttle bus overturned in the San Bernardino mountains yesterday. Two of the victims are in critical condition. Two dozen others were also hurt. Police in michigan say a semitruck ran a stop sign at a Railroad Crossing and collided with this train. The truck driver is in the hospital with serious injuries. He was pulled from his truck after it caught fire. The Railroad Crossing does not have flashing lights or a gate. This morning firefighters in california are battling a brush fire roughly the size of fairmount park. The fire began yesterday afternoon in soledad which is about an hour south of san jose. Crews are attacking the fastmoving flames in the ground and the air. So far no one is hurt and no homes have been burned. And a tornado touched down in northern texas sunday. Video of the storm shows the power of the wind of the storm hitting the ground southeast of the town of spearman. So far there are no reports of damage or injuries. Todays forecast calls for Better Weather in that area with cloudy skies and temperatures in the upper 80s. And parts of west texas also dealt with Severe Weather yesterday. Look at this, two tornadoes were reported near the community of big spring. The storms destroyed one home. The family that lived in that house escaped injury by taking shelter in the closet while the damage was widespread. No one was hurt. Now your nbc 10 first alert neighborhood weather with chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz. Weve had quite a chilly weekend, but temperatures are already warmer than at any time over the weekend across most of the area. Philadelphia up to 69 degrees. Didnt even get that warm over the weekend. Lehigh valley, warm spot with the sunniest weather at 71. Some of the coolest weather of the weekend was in delaware, especially southern delaware, but today its a different story. 70 degrees. Claymont, 70 degrees. Further south there have been more clouds. Georgetown, 64. Thats still warm compared to the weekend. Still chilly at the beaches because of that northeast wind and that will continue. Look how cool it was over the weekend. Saturday only 62. Sunday, 66 in philadelphia. The average high is 76, but, boy, are we getting warmer as we go through the week. Today into the mid 70s. Tomorrow near 80. Wednesday 84. Thursday near 90. Going to be complaining about the heat before this week is over and take a look at the seven day forecast in your area. A lot of places getting close to 90 degrees later on during the week. This is the satellite picture to show any clouds in the white. Delaware, south jersey still getting some but the dark colors indicating the clear skies from philadelphia northward across most of the area. We do have a lot of clouds out in the ocean. Some of that headed in our direction. So were not totally done with the moisture. Could see a few showers coming across delaware bay near cape may and this area of low pressure, this upper air low, you can see the circulation, the showers moving this way and out in the ocean moving up this way moving towards us. And so as we go into the afternoon, more moisture is getting fed. We have very cold air high up in the atmosphere. Some showers, maybe even thunderstorms are going to be breaking out. Now not everybody is going to be seeing rain this afternoon, but some places could see at least briefly heavy rain. Less likely at the jersey shore this afternoon as you can see, but we still have chances of showers later tonight and even into tomorrow. A little better chance at the jersey shore tomorrow than today but more areas will be seeing sunshine and temperatures are going to be going up as a result. So temperatures into the mid 70s today. Bella vista 76. Some sunshine. Brief afternoon thunderstorms. 75 with the afternoon storms. Allentown getting some storms as well. 77 degrees there. Hat ton field, 75. Dry, galloway, avalon, maybe even into atlantic city. Over the next five days as we head towards the holiday it gets warmer and warmer. Wednesday finally a dry, sunny day. At the shore its not going to be as warm. The ocean is in the 50s and so the temperatures even on thursday when its 90 inland, near 80 at the shore. Friday, chance of thunderstorms, 78 at the shore while its 88 in philadelphia. Go through the rest of the ten day period coming up a little bit later. Well see you then, glen. Still ahead, caught red handed. Ill tell you why this video cadets marching at west points graduation is getting so much attention this morning. Well explain. Pat toomey started his career as an investment banker. Then, a wall street wheelerdealer overseeing stock trades in new york, london and tokyo. Next, toomey moved to hong kong to work with wealthy chinese investors. In the senate, its no surprise toomeys been siding with wall street. Voting to allow banks to continue making the risky investments that wrecked our economy. Afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. Well, six of philadelphias brightest High School Students have earned a spot tow debate sacramento this weekend. Its quite an accomplishment. The group needs your help to make their dream come true. Sarah morningstar is asaps debate manager and shes here with kia desilva whos an 11th grader. Lets start with you, sarah. Tell us what asap is all about and how this team qualified for this amazing tournament. Sure. Well, asap, after School Activities partnership, we are a Nonprofit Organization in philadelphia. We support chess, debate, drama, scrabble. I run the Philadelphia School Debate League for middle and High School Students across the city. We have 50 different schools participated. Some of our really talented and committed debaters especially in high school go on to compete at the regional tournaments where theyre able to qualify for nationals which is what kia did a few months ago. Thats pretty amazing. Kia, tell us how you got involved in this program. Sure thing. Well, i go to Science Leadership Academy and we have a debate course as part of our school. And asap kind of coordinates that course and coordinates an after School League where we can go debate ev

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