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Transcripts For WCAU NBC10 News Today At 5am 20170616



both directions look good. westbound, eastbound, everything's moving just fine. also watching a crash, new into the system here. upper gwennid. watch for lane restrictions in both sides. watching for the complete expressway. usually closed from broad to the schuylkill. we saw the ramps, closures get lifted. right now we're waiting for some of the last finishing touches. police activity moving out of the way. updates on that when i come back in ten minutes. more of your drive times. back to you. developing this morning, crews will be back out searching for two teens missing in the ocean off the jersey shore. overnight, we have learned it's being called a recovery effort. katy zachry joins us from where the teens were last seen swimming off martin luther king boulevard. any word what happened to them? >> reporter: at this time, officially no. witnesses described seeing the teenagers in the water and then going under. we were here throughout the night for the search effort. we're told by witnesses that the currents were extremely strong. family of the two missing swimmers stood on the beach distraught. some were unable to stand. they watched as crews searched the water from above. the teenagers were seen in the water off of martin luther king beach. it was around 6:30 when they went under. within minutes, rescuers were in the water but never caught sight of them. the search continued until well after dark. people who watched tell us the currents were strong. >> the currents pull you in. and you're stuck. >> it's just tragic, scary. >> reporter: so far there has been activity on the beach behind us. this is the area where the two teenagers were last seen and the search was underway. i've reached out to the coast guard. one of the agencies involved, as well as the atlantic city beach patrol to find out details about when the recovery effort will resume this morning. sunrise around 5:30. we'll be here throughout the morning. reporting live, katy zachry, nbc10 news. >> thank you. deadlocked and digging in. the jury in the bill cosby sexual assault trial under judge's orders will try for a fifth day to decide his fate. they've completed 40 hours of deliberation. yesterday they told the judge they were deadlocked. the judge ordered them to keep working. cosby denies that he drugged and molested a temple university employee in 2004. we'll have a live report from the courthouse coming up at 5:30. yesterday, motions ran high outside the trial. spectators both supporting and opposing bill cosby clashed. the war of words came after the judge told jurors to keep deliberating. we have breaking news from overseas. russia says one of its air strikes in syria killed the leader of isis, ibrahim abu backar al back dadghdadibaghdad. the russian defense ministry posted on facebook that that its fighter jets took out the leader, his military council, and more than 300 fighters during a meeting in raqqah last month. so far, no confirmation from u.s. officials. the trump administration says the pentagon wil4,000 more afghanistan. the official announcement could come as early as next week. the troop deployment will be the largest yet under president trump. u.s. commanders have been calling for more forces to fight the taliban resurgence in afghanistan. and a bipartisan -- congressman steve scalise and the others shot during practice on wednesday. >> we got to lower the temperature in this country and bring about more civility. and look, i don't know that it a baseball game is going to do all that, but if it moves the needle we can move it all. >> nbc's blaine alexander has more on the congressional baseball game. [ cheers ] >> reporter: america's favorite pastime for many became america's healing. >> you could see it on the field. everyone's supportive of each other. >> reporter: throwing out the first pitch, officer david bailey. one of the two capitol police officers who returned fire at wednesday's practice. and a video message from president trump. >> by playing tonight, you are showing the world that we will not be intimidated by threats. [ cheers ] >> reporter: before the cheers, a moment of silence at second base. the position that would have been played by congressman steve scalise, and where he was standing wednesday during practice when a bullet ripped through his hip. he i are mains in critical condition. >> this is america. and as i've told people before, america doesn't give in, america doesn't give out. and when we get punched, we punch back. >> reporter: the colors of the night, purple and gold. a nod to the wounded congressman's beloved alma mater, lsu. >> i think it may be a distraction that a lot of people on capitol hill need right now. >> reporter: the final four, 11-2. a win for democrats who gave the trophy to republicans to go in congressman scalise's office. nbc news, washington. new from overnight, philadelphia police looking for a shooter who opened fire on a man outside a restaurant with a group of people nearby. this was around midnight at germantown and seymour. the victim is in critical condition. police said the shooting was captured very clearly on security camera from a chinese takeout that was open at the time. also new, one person in the hospital suffering burns after fire ripped through a home in delaware county. nbc10 was on the scene in ardmore on east gulf view road. the fire broke out before 2:00. it is under control. checking our other top story that we're following -- a man previously arrested for showing up with guns at a property owned by president trump is back in custody. >> the u.s. attorney's office in d.c. says brian moles violated the condition of his release and returned to the capitol. a judge now says he must be held until trial and undergo psychological testing to see if he's competent to stand crime. moles is a doctor from erie county, p.a. authorities arrested him at the end of may after getting a tip of him making threats and traveling to washington to see the president. a judge will announce a verdict in the case of a massachusetts woman accused of sending her boyfriend dozens of texts urging him to kill himself. michelle carter is charged with manslaughter in the 2014 death of 18-year-old conrad roy. carter was 17 at the time. prosecutors say that roy got scared while trying to kill himself, and carter sent a text urging him to follow through with it. you are looking at part of a new $300 million addition to penn station. it's in stark contrast to the older depot across the street. crews will soon begin replacing tracks and signals that run beneath the old facility. it's pride weekend in philadelphia. >> yeah. the festival is the largest celebration of lgbt pride in the region. it attracts more than 25,000 people every year. it all kicks off with a block party at 12th and locust in center city tonight. wristbands will be on sale at a $5 discount. the festival concludes with the philly pride parade at 11:30 through center city. the parade ends at the great plaza at penn's landing where the pride festival will be going on all day. 5:09. clouds this morning. we're waiting, a waiting game, for the showers to move in this morning. not widespread rainfall, but you see scattered showers now moving in from the west through central pennsylvan pennsylvania. this is light activity. there's a chance we'll see thunderstorms. from the west, some coming up from the south, too. 5:00 this morning, quiet to start. a slight chance of some scattered, light showers this morning at 8:00. we're seeing heavier downpours in central pennsylvania. this will go into the late morning hours. here comes the chance of rain for chester into berks county and lehigh and new castle county in delaware. the line moves into philadelphia at 1:00 this afternoon. then we'll see some breaks of sunshine in new jersey. clouds linger at 5:00. even a possibility of thunderstorms. that's at 5:00. becomes more likely with the next line from the west. later this evening, that's 9:00 this evening. look at the downpours into allentown and reading. won't be an all-day rainfall. the chance of showers will be around during the day today. and the chance of warming looks good for the weekend. today, 82. the humidity will be higher today -- especially getting showers. 86 degrees. becoming humid on saturday and steamy on sunday for father's day. and still, looks like it's going to be damp on monday. that's a good chance of showers and thunderstorms. warm on monday. it cools down a little bit closer to normal for tuesday and wednesday. will come with more showers and thunderstorms. next week, i'll break it down coming up in ten minutes. >> thank you. 5:10 on this friday. let's look at 202 for your commute. >> first alert traffic jessica boyington has you covered. 202 at cameras at 29. drive times, not seeing problems. you can definitely see the roads are clear. seven minutes northbound, moving from this point around 29, moving to the schuylkill expressway. average speeds there are into the 60s. smooth sailing on 202. the bridges are doing okay for the most part. at least there's no openings now over the tacony palmyra or the burlington bristol bridge. watch for construction on the westbound side of the ben franklin bridge. that means traffic that's moving into philadelphia, two lanes are closed now for that construction project. if that sticks around, that could be sticky once we get into the beginnings of the rush. also watching the blue route for this construction, northbound between st. david's and conshohocken. two lanes still closed. not seeing any delays because of it. back to you. 5:11. followed and attacked. what a thief was after and how it ended with an 82-year-old woman on the ground. daring rescue. a new jersey man pulled from a burning car with moments to spare. and it's caught on camera. and not monkeying around. why a race at a fair is now being called cruel and abusive by animal advocates. i just saved a bunch of money on my car insurhuh. with geico. i should take a closer look at geico... geico 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banana derby is making its latest appearance on long island. it features monkeys in jockey silks tethered to dogs with velcro. the ringmaster is a federally licensed animal exhibitor. he says he's taken care of the monkeys for years with no problems. opponents write the fair call -- wrote the fair calling for the show to be canceled because the monkeys are exploited and put in danger. 5:16. 66 degrees. about this time we watch for construction to clear. >> jessica, what's happening on the vine street expressway? yes, nothing is happening on the vine street expressway. yay! the construction is clear westbound and eastbound. we typically have that until the 5:00 time. at broad and the schuylkill expressway, we're open. cameras at 8th, here is westbound, moving toward the schuylkill. here, eastbound toward 95. we have no problems now. the vine is open for business. also watching a crash in upper gwyned, police activity. you'll be detoured around the scene. the 42 freeway, four minutes northbound or five southbound. if you're headed to the shore or northbound toward philadelphia, we're under a five-minute trip with speeds into the 60s from 55 to the walt whitman bridge. back to you. >> thank you. 5:17 a.m. let's see, sunrise probably about 15 minutes away. >> cloudy. waiting on the rain, right, bill? yeah, you're not going to see the sun coming up for most neighborhoods. clouds are in place and will stay in place for most of the day. 60s this morning. waiting for rainfall this morning. so far, dry in philadelphia, the lehigh valley, suburbs, and delaware. south jersey, 63. may see breaks of sunshine this afternoon especially closer to the shore later today. right now with clouds, 64 in voorheis. 64 in pemberton and lumberton. temperatures will warm in spite of the cloud cover. we'll make it into the 80s this afternoon. as far as the showers are concerned, just to the west, light, scattered showers just starting to sneak into portions of extreme western berks counties. you see there's nothing more than a sprinkle so far this morning. heavy downpours likely to wait until this afternoon or more likely later this evening. we could see thunderstorm activity. it's not just today. this is today, this is this weekend. saturday and sunday. not looking at all-day rain for either day. the chance for showers and thunderstorms will be with us even into in next week. not a lot of rainfall. futurecast shows by noon, a hfe hundr hundredths of an inch. during the day, a scattered shower or thunderstorm. this evening, we could see heavier downpours starting to move into the lehigh valley. looking quiet until the evening hours in dover. if you're going to the firefly concert, the music festival during the day, likely to see breaks of sunshine and dry conditions at 1:00, 77. 77 at 5:00. after 5:00, might want to have your rain gear with you. the showers will be in the neighborhood. today, 82 degrees. mostly cloudy skies. a chance of showers and a good chance of seeing thunderstorms in the suburbs and lehigh valley during the evening hours. a chance of showers and thunderstorms tomorrow. we'll get breaks of sunshine. 86 the high. muggy on saturday. steamy for father's day. 90 will feel like it's in the 90s thanks to the higher humidity. heavier downpours for monday. that's our best chance of seeing rain for monday, high of 86 degrees. drying out tuesday much a chance of a shower on wednesday, thursday, a chance on friday. next weekend, dry, temperatures cooling from 90 on saturday to the low 80s sunday. [ cheers ] the firefly music festival is back for a sixth time in dover. tens of thousands of music fans converging on the woodlands behind the dover international speedway. 140 acts including the weekend, chance the rapper, and bob dylan, will perform on multiple stages over the next four days. taking on cuba. president trump is set to roll back policies that could impact travel to the island nation. screaming and excited. wait until you see what former vice president joe biden did that left one college graduate thrilled. plus, flip-flop freebies. why wearing the footwear could get you a good dealed today. in the state that invented the american vacation... a legendary adventure awaits. heroes will rise. bonds will be forged. and memories will be made to last a lifetime. new york state. it's all here. it's only here. plan your summer trip at iloveny.com nike plans to cut jobs and make fewer products. the company is cutting about 1,400 jobs or 2% of its work force. they'll cut the number of sneaker and clothing styles it makes by 25% and focus instead on their hot-selling items. nike says the moves will help get its products to customers faster. amazon has a new tool that will help you reorder items in the blink of an eye. we have more in the cnbc business news. good morning, landon. >> reporter: hi, good friday morning. amazon has a new tool to help you order items in your home with just the wave of a wand. the dash wand lets you say what you want or scan items that are automatically placed in your cart. items include those listed on amazon and amazon fresh. the company's local grocery business. it costs $20, but you can get $20 in store credit when you register the device. it features -- it has features such as converting calories counts and recipes. it is changing the way we shop on line. >> i guess. i'm sticking with clicking. talk about national flip-flop day today which means freebies. >> reporter: we all love a freebie. it is national flip-flop day. to celebrate, one retail chain is offering a tasty freebie to mark the start of summer. tropical smoothie cafe will get a free limited edition sunshine smoothie and a special 16-ounce cup for anyone who walks in wearing flip-flops. the offer runs from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at participating locations. looks like i've got to take the heels off and pop on the flats. back to you. >> thanks. the markets will try to end on a high note. stocks finished in the red yesterday but rebounded by the end of the day. the dow had been down 116 points. only finished down about 14 points at the closing bell. you'll be able to wear flip-flops today but might want the umbrella, too. we've seen clouds, and we're just waiting for showers. not an all-day rainfall, but at times umbrellas will be going up. now the temperature has come down to 66 degrees at 5:25. i've got the neighborhood forecast. i'll give you a look at the weekend just ahead. first, jessica boyington tracking friday traffic. >> this morning. we're watch could the blue route auto -- watching the blue right. everything looks great. we see a lighter of a commute on friday. looks like the blue route following through right now around the germantown pike on ramp. i'll have details for the morning and could ba-- and be bk at 5:30. struggling to reach a verdict. jurors deadlocked as they debate the fate of bill cosby. why this could lead to a mistrial. and at 5:26, searching the water. two teens vanished off the jersey shore. what witnesses say about the moments they went missing. deadlocked. jurors struggling to reach a verdict in the bill cosby case. the judge urges them to keep trying. lost in the water. two teens miss after going into the water at the jersey shore. the search continues. air strike claims. russia says they've killed the leader of isis. 5:30. good morning. welcome to "nbc10 news today." i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. sunrise typically a few minutes away officially. you see behind us, may not see the sun right away. we'll get to meteorologist bill henley and the most accurate weather forecast. we're getting a better view of of the clouds that are here and will be with us for most of the day. what you don't see is rain yet. frawley stadium and wilmington, dry there. you see a line of some light showers that is just to the west moving into lancaster, starting to fire much a little bit. that's just a moderate shower at best. a few sprinkles now in western berks county. not much to that. the shower possibilities win increasing as we go through the morning. and then likely this evening, areas north and west including berks county and the lehigh valley will get showers and thunderstorms. for now, we've got clouds and 64

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