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there are colder neighborhoods. in the suburbs, 36. 38 degrees in the lehigh valley. and delaware at one of the warmer areas at 45. we'll warm into the 50s by 10:00 this morning. you'll see partly cloudy skies. we'll see enough sunshine to warm nicely this morning, especially with the southerly wind that's going to develop. it's not going to be a strong one. just enough and ahi yesterday to help warm temperatures into the 50s to tart and topping out in the 60s -- to start and topping out in the 60s. 65 in philadelphia. at the shore, winds off the ocean, that's going to keep it in the 50s later today. partly sunny in the lehigh valley and cloudsolay for delaw. the rain holds off until tonight. it is on the way, and it's going to be a rainy day at times on tuesday. a look ahead withhe forecast. the extended forecast in a few minutes. first jessica boyington with first alert traffic. we're watching the blue route on the cameras around the germantown pike on ramp. everything looks good so far. you see roads are traffic is moving along nicely. there's a crash in abbington on brad field at heston street. that's new into the system there.cale, delaware, there's flooding out on airport road closing that for a portion in between highway 37 and i-95. and we'll end with mass transit. for the most part, everything looks good. still into the green here with no delays from new jersey transit, patco and amtrak. watch for ten-minute delays for septa's warminister train 6500. back to you. >> thank you. 5:32. the search continues for three teens who abducted and assaulted a 13-year-old girl in hunting park. matt delucia joins us live at st. christopher's hospital where the victim is recovering. the attackers grabbed this young woman right off the street. >> reporter: that is right. right now police as you mention read still trying to find those three young boys who attacked this girl. she is here at st. christopher's recovering. she's in stable condition. but police are trying to find the three teens that attacked her in this house. take a look at video here. this happened yesterday afternoon around 5:00 in hunting park in the 1300 block of west butler street. investigators say the boys pulled the girl inside that home and assaulted her. the home is boarded up, but neighbors tell us squatters and other folks have been able to get in and out of there for several years now. the neighbors that we spoke with yesterday, they say they're pulling for this girl and hoping for justice. >> this is just crazy. that's ridiculous. that's ridiculous. for little kids to be raping little kids, what are we coming to? >> reporter: so far there have been no arrests yet. and police have not yet released any kind of description on these three boys that they're looking for. they're asking the public for any information that might help them. meanwhile, that 13-year-old girl is recovering this morning here at st. christopher's. reporting live, nbc10 news. today the senate judiciary committee is expected to approve president trump's pick for the supreme court, judge neil gorsuch. the nomination could trigger a showdown in washington when the full senate votes later thisne gorsu gorsuch. republicans in charge say they may have to change senate rules so that they could wipe out a democratic filibuster and then confirm gorsuch. the gop and democratic leaders sounded off yesterday about it on nbc's "meet the press." >> we didn't used to do this. clarence thomas was confirmed 52-48. the most controversial supreme court nominee in history. not a single senator said he has to get 60 votes. >> our republican friends are acting like they're a tad on the top of a tree and have to jump off with all the damage that entails. come off the tree, sit down, and work with us. we will produce a mainstream nominee. >> senators schumer and mcconnell both sat down with moderator chuck todd yesterday on nbc10p. today veterans afairness secretary david shelkin will visit the v.a. to discuss with officials and veterans. sh shulkin is retained from the obama administration. he is from the area. police looking for someone who threw a molotov cocktail at a woman's home on reno street before 5:00 last night. the device blew out the windows of the house and set the first floor on fire. a woman inside was trapped on the second floor. firefighters rescued her. a neighbor tells us she heard a loud bang and went outside to check on her kids. >> the neighbor came to, you know, brought it to my attention. they firebombed the house. i said, so that was that noise? you know, like it's crazy. >> detectives questioned the woman rescued from the fire. she was not hurt. a fire at an east oakland apartment claimed one life. a woman was found dead inside her burning second-floor apartment on north 10th street yesterday. four apartments were evacuated. no other injuries were reported. investigators say smoke alarms were working. this morning, philadelphia police continue to search for the armed driver who shot and killed another driver along roosevelt boulevard. the deadly shooting happened in summerdale yesterday morning. police tell us the driver pulled up alongside the victim's car at a stoplight. that's when the gunman opened fire. the man lost control of his car, eventually swerving across multiple lanes of traffic and crashing into a fence. we spoke to a witness and others who tell us they are disturbed to say the least by the shooting. >> i just heard a gunshot this morning. i heard police cars coming around, and they blocked off the street. >> worries you a little bit. >> makes you very nervous. >> i thought it was a good neighborhood. >> police tell us the shooter took off south on the boulevard. check out the violent weather that roared through alexandria, louisiana. you see hail bouncing off the hood of these cars in the driveway yesterday. a large limb snapped and fell on power lines causing them to arc and flash. shoppers at a nearby mall caught this tornado on camera. you see a funnel cloud slowly descending from the sky. lightning lit the dark clouds as thunder boomed through the parking lot. people took cover inside the mall. some standing at an entrance for a good view. about 100 miles south, a tornado flipped a mobile home killing a mother and her 3-year-old daughter. authorities say the storm hit just seconds after a tornado warning was issued. the father wasn't home at the time. a big storm system. part of it will be coming our way for tomorrow. what we're seeing today are clear skies and 45 degrees in philadelphia. clouds will be moving in this afternoon. this morning, we'll get a decent doze of sunshine. 55 -- decent dose of sunshine. 55, 65 at noon. into the middle 60s at noon. it stays dry. notice calm conditions now. no wind in the suburbs. 41 degrees. a little bit of a southerly wind will develop. a shift from yesterday when we had northwesterly winds. that limited temperatures to the low 60s in the suburbs. topping out in the upper 50s. today into the 60s. that's in spite of the clouds that will be coming in later in the day. 38 now in the lehigh valley. three-mile-an-hour wind. barely moving. we've seen the same southerly wind develop. with the clouds coming in this afternoon, southerly wind, 64 degrees at 2:this afternoon. dry in -- 2:00 this afternoon. dry in new jersey, later today the clouds take over. 40 to start with in new jersey. and at the shore, 46. the winds coming off the ocean, that's why we're looking at 50s through the day at the shore. and for delaware, dry, 45 degrees right now. calm, a little bit of a breeze blowing at 10:00. 55 degrees. then here come the 60s this afternoon and clouds, too. rain, going to have to wait a little bit longer for that. it will be moving in tonight. the clouds, they'll arrive this afternoon. 4:00, mostly cloudy skies in philadelphia. you may still see a few thin spots in the clouds. the clouds will be increasing during the evening hours. and then here comes the first rainfall at 9:00 this evening. and heavier downpours are possible overnight. looks like they're going to stay farther to the north, possibly in the lehigh valley. and then into northern new jersey. missing most of philadelphia. wilmington, the suburbs, delaware, south jersey. we'll still get showers, and we could still see some heavy downpours in the afternoon. that's noontime. scattered, light showers. watch in the afternoon, 1:30 in the afternoon, another line of showers is developing. take a look at how much rainfall you can expect in your neighborhood when i'm back in a few minutes. >> see you then. 5:39 on this monday morning. you use the vine and schuylkill to get to work. >> i do. for many months it had been closed down. i'd be coming in, filling in on early shifts for tracy like, ah, i've got to -- i'm going to be 15 minutes late. today, smooth sailing. >>. >> let's find out for sure. jessica? yeah, always the worst to have a portion of about the highway closed down in the morning time. you don't want anything to mess with your morning schedule. the vine street expressway, cameras at 24th street. looking good so far. here's the westbound side. this is the westbound side moving toward the schuylkill expressway. no problems there. and speaking of the schuylkill, we'll check in with drive times here, as well. both directions are green. not dealing with any problems here. moving back toward the vine on the schuylkill, eastbound still speeds into the 60s. just a 12-minute trip. we're moving just fine. there's a crash at morris around conrad avenue that we've been watching for most of the crash felt another crash at abbington at heston street. all the way into delaware, there's some flooding in the new tassel area, airport road closed at 37 and 95. as for mass transit, earlier we had ten-minute delays at 6100 for septa, but everything else with no major problems. back to you. >> all right. thank you. a flyers player recovering after a scary scene during a game. we'll show you the moment a goalie collapsed on the ice and what's being done to figure out what caused it to happen. plus, opening day. the phillies prepare to kick off a new season. we'll talk to the pitcher who will be the first to take the mound. and asking for a rematch. the april fool's joke between a prime minister and a tv star that has gone viral. game night is our daughter allie's favorite night. and knowing that her favorite general mills big g cereals are gluten-free, like honey nut cheerios, rice chex and lucky charms, she can enjoy it her way. try new very berry cheerios. the taste of real fruit in every bite. so berry good. more tough talk from president trump on south korea. he says he can solve the threats from china if necessary. he did not expand on how or what would be done. lester holt is anchoring this week from south korea. >> reporter: greetings from just outside the dmz in south korea. people in south korea are used to the belligerent and bellicose language from kim jong-un. many experts believe this is a more dangerous time right now because of political turmoil in south korea, stronger language coming from washington, and of course kim jong-un's claims to be working on longer range missiles and the miniaturizatio of his nuclear warheads. all situations that many believe, many experts believe could lead to a dangerous miscalculation. the annual joint training exercise between u.s. and south korean forces underway. we've got some unprecedented access we'll be sharing over the next couple of days as we talk to people living here including some americans about how they view the risk. i'm lester holt near the dmz in south korea. >> you can watch live reports beginning tonight after nbc10 news at 6:00. a north philadelphia high school will get an extreme makeover starting today. meryl dobbins high school on west lehigh avenue is set for renovations. officials will use a slaej e sled auto -- use a sledgehammer to bring down a wall. it will include 37 classrooms and the career and technical education classrooms. 5:46 on this monday. today, the flyers' medical team will reevacuate goalie michael neuvirth following a collapse midway through the first period saturday. he fell backward. medics took him off the ice on a stretcher. he spent at night at pennsylvania hospital for observation and tests. the team says he checked out okay. it's believed that he was suffering the after effects of a severe upper respiratory infection. the flyers have an off day today. they face the devils tomorrow in north jersey. hope he gets some rest. >> yeah. tonight, the men's national championship game will feature a pair of one seeds, gonzaga taking on north carolina. the bulldogs trying to cap off the first-ever trip to the final four with a title. the tar heels are returning to the championship game after coming up short against villanova last year. tip-off tonight in glendale, arizona, set for 9:20. and philadelphia native dawn staley is a national champion this morning. the coach led her south carolina team to victory in the ncaa finals over mississippi state. the team snapped uconn's long winning stream r streak. -- winning streak. they won by 67-55. and before south carolina, staley coached at temple, of course. and the university tweeted out this quote, "the temple-made family says congrats to the gamecocks' dawn staley. a true north philly-made original. we'll always love you, coach." little-known fact, filly had a pro women's basketball team in like the mid to late '90s. the philadelphia rage. i went and saw dawn staley play. it was incredible. >> she was a terrific athlete. happening today, our first look at the 2017 philadelphia phillies. >> of course, opening day, the phills play the reds in cincinnati. csn's got the coverage starting this afternoon at 3:00, first pitch at 4:10. this will be the first phillies squad without anybody from the 2008 world champions team. manager pete mckanno n will rebuild the program with new additions including saunders. like last year, jeremy helikson will get the opening day pitch. >> if you make every start and get to 200 innings, you can look back and probably tell how your year went. haven't gotten there yet. it's definitely a goal, as well as just making every start. >> nbc10 will help to welcome the phillies home to citizens bank park this friday. that's when the home opener happens. they'll play the washington nationals. first pitch at 3:05. you can watch it here on nbc10. we also have a pregame show that starts at 2:00 friday afternoon. >> yeah. bill, do you ever wear these or only cubs hats? >> whatever they send me. >> whatever you get for free? >> they didn't send me one. you look good in that -- >> i've got a big head. i'm glad that they've got -- >> a big head -- >> the thing in the back. >> velcro. you're good. i'm looking at the weather. friday, we going to be n jeopardy? >> iffy. there's a chance of showers -- not the best day at the ballpark. opening day is always -- >> even better. you can watch it on nbc10 then. >> yes. and saturday's game, too. we've got two in a row on nbc10. this morning, we're in the clear. actually, nice morning. today was a great day for baseball. temperatures will be warm. we'll be in the 60s this afternoon. dry all day. and the wind has really died down this morning. we're getting a range of temperatures to start with. the wind very light right now. just a three-mile-an-hour breeze in allentown. six-mile-an-hour wind in dover. the winds will shift and come out of the south. even though it's cool to start in the 40s and some 30s for the suburbs, the lehigh valley, a nice warmup during the day. chestnut hill down to 39 degrees in the city. rittenhouse is 47. 37 in summerton. temperatures climbing -- look at the warmup. in spite of clouds that take over this afternoon, 65 degrees in center city. 65 in doylestown. easton, 67 degrees today. and well into the 60s for new jersey. sunshine this morning. clouds increasing this afternoon for haminton. no wet weather. temperatures in the 50s at the shore with the sea breeze. middle to upper 60s for delaware today. dry during the day. i am watching the doppler radar, and the first showers are to the west. they're heading toward the ohio valley. there's a chance of showers for the first game of the season today. big storms in the south. i expect those to stay to the south. the system as a whole is moving east. that means wet weather starts late this evening. this is 11:00 tonight. you see the showers moving in. just light rain to begin with. but overnight tonight, we could see some heavy downpours, possibly thunderstorms and a quick almost an inch of rainfall falling in detailstown. by 4:00 -- doylestown. by 4:00 in the morning, almost two-thirds of an inch. by 7:00 in the morning, okay. later in the afternoon, after the dry spell, another round of showers will come through. we could see more than an inch and a half of rain in doylestown. we'll watch carefully the rain-swollen creeks and rivers for tomorrow. today, sunshine and clouds this afternoon. 65. warmer tomorrow in spite of the wet weather. the first round of showers in the morning, another in the afternoon. and in between, 70 degrees the high temperature. 66 on wednesday. sunshine, but here comes the chance of showers for thursday that will linger into friday. 53 degrees friday afternoon. a chance of light showers. enough to make things a little less comfortable at the ballpark. this weekend, we'll be drying out and warming up on sundays. sunday afternoon, 63. the warming trend, near 70 on monday. 70s next tuesday and wednesday. >> thanks. 5:52 on this monday. things are starting to pick up on the roads. we've got to get back to work, right? >> yeah. jessica looking at 95. what are you seeing? >> 95 near the airport. if you have to catch a flight, you'll be good for now. there's no problems on the highway for here. northbound and southbound, we look okay. at least with those drive times. you can see 95 is a good drive. there's construction in hatfield at walnut around bethlehem pike just reported into the system. watch for police activity there. upper gwenned an accident at morris and conrad. cherry hill new jersey at 70 and kings highway, intersections look great. if you're heading out the door in new jersey, also a clear drive on most of of the major roads. back to you. >> all right. thank you. a school closing debate takes a new step forward. we'll tell you how you can make your voice heard and who could be impacted. plus, a political heavyweight and a hollywood heavy weight restart an old feud. the april fool's joke that has a lot of people talking. and coming up at 6:00, a playroom makeover. a montgomery county family wins a contest that helps their family declutter and de-stress. lessons you can apply to your household that reap the same benefits coming up at 6:00. fios is not cable. we're wired 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911 -- called 911 before the robbery when she recognized the wanted man. officers arrived after the robbery. they chased vaughn as he sped away from the bank. state police picked him up when he crossed over into maryland. fighting hate will be the theme of a public forum tonight in bucks county. activists will focus on the recent distribution of these kkk leaflets in doylestown and north hampton township. former congressman steve sanesiero will join the discussion at richboro high school. also in bucks county, the quakertown school board will hold a hearing to talk about closing milford middle school. the district faces a $4.7 million deficit. the superintendent also says two elementary schools could be shut down because they need expensive maintenance. tonight's meeting is at 7:00 p.m. in the milford school gym. philly area native darryl hall is suing a new york town. darryl's house is a venue owned by hall. the town of pauling, new york, wants to reduce the maximum occupies at the venue to allow 120 fewer people to attend the shows there. hall has filed suit to block the move. the dispute is happening oo inil is wanting to build an outdoor stage. he may be the prime minister of canada, but he's not beyond pulling a good april fool's joke. >> he did it to an old classmate that you might know. here talking about prime minister justin trudeau and actor matthew perry. he talked about beating up true bow when they were students in -- trudeau when they were students in ottawa. trudeau tweeted, i've been giving it some thought. you know what, who doesn't want to punch chandler? how about a rematch? trudeau's spokeswoman confirmed his tweet was an april fool's joke. a lot of female employees here who love justin trudeau. i don't think they want him to get beat up. >> we don't. >> keep that pretty face perfect. >> no, we don't. now for more stories coming up at 6:00 a.m. -- >> coming up on "nbc10 news today," bill cosby back in court. the actor's admitted use of quaaludes will be in spotlight. why his lawyers say it shouldn't be held against him at trial. home firebombed. firefighters rescue a woman after someone threw a molotov cocktail at her house. and goalie collapse. the flyers offer a possible explanation as to judge goal keeper michael neuvirth fell to the ground. good to hear he's doing much better. we'll get to that later on. good morning. this is "nbc10 news today." i'm rosemary connors. >> i'm vai sikahema. i think we have a warming trends we're in the middle of. let's get to meteorologist bill henley and the most accurate forecast for the neighborhood. the trend will be for cloudier conditions today, too. after some sunshine this morning. mainly clear overnight. chillier than yesterday in a couple of spots. suburbs, 36 degrees. lehigh valley down to 37. the temperatures turn around, warming to 48 at 9:00. 60s into lunchtime. middle 60s this afternoon. sunshine this morning will fade this afternoon. clouds increasing in the suburbs and philadelphia. it will stay dry during the day in new jersey, 66. at the shore, a sea breeze, 58 there. 60s for the lehigh valley and delaware. rain will accompany the clouds, but i think that rain is going to

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