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Transcripts For WCAU NBC10 News Today At 6am 20160712

Its going to be more humid today, i think. The no shortage of sunshine, 6 00. Lets get right to nbc 10s first alert meteorologist bill henley who has the neighborhood forecast. Noticing a few clouds moving through the area. See them in new jersey and the Lehigh Valley. Theyre moving to the area. Starting in the 60s, warming into the 80s this afternoon. Your neighborhood forecast, 88 degrees in chestnut hill. While its 87 for lansdale and in the Lehigh Valley, a warm day, too. 86 with lots of sunshine for allentown, new jersey, into the middle to upper 80s. Hammonton 85 degrees. At the shore, in the 70s, topping out in the low 80s for ocean city and cape may. Delaware, upper 80s for wilmington. Smyrna warms to 84 this afternoon. Theres the sevenday at the bottom of the screen. When im back in ten minutes, we go through the day hour by hour. Lets get a check of traffic with Jessica Boyington in the first alert traffic center. We are watching skyforce 10 which is live over top of the scene of an overturned dump truck out in plymouth township. This is closed between conshohocken road between ridge pike and west helm street. Dump truck clearly over on its side. Several vehicles and crew on the scene trying to get this upright again and cleared out of the way. This is where it is on the map system. 23 might be a good alternate. Follow detours around the scene. Were not seeing major volume and delays in the surrounding areas, even on some of the major highways vouning that. So far, so good. Jessica, well see you then. A hotel scare in center city have Police Officers swarm the bellevue hotel. Skyforce 10 over the scene after suspicious chemicals were found. Nbc 10s matt delucia is live just outside the hotel. What are police saying happened . Well, vai, its what they found on the roof that has the biggest concern at this hour. But ill tell you, its all clear right now. There were police out here within the past couple of hours and overnight. Just handling the investigation. They have two people in custody. Lets take another look at that skyforce 10 video where you can see the flurry of Police Activity here in front of the bellevue here on south broad street. This was a little after 10 30 last night. What police found was a smoke bomb and chemicals that police say could be used to make pipe bombs. Now, police took two people into custody, a man and a woman. Again, theyre undergoing questioning right now. One thing of note, the bellevue was not evacuated at all during that time. But there were questions lingering this morning as to what these two were doing on the roof, what their intentions were with these materials. Of course well keep you posted on what police find out. For now were live in center city, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. Authorities in st. Joseph, michigan will be trying to figure out how an inmate got loose inside a courthouse and killed two bailiffs. Larry Darnell Gordon was being moved yesterday when he grabbed an officers gun and opened fire while trying to escape. The inmate injured two other people before police shot and killed him. Today, president obama, Vice President biden and former president george w. Bush will be in dallas. They all plan to attend tett Memorial Service for the five officers killed in dallas. The five officers were killed thursday night during a march protesting recent policeinvolved shootings across the country. The suspected gunman, Micah Johnson was killed in a standoff with police and yesterday the Dallas Police chief said that johnson knew what he was going and was committed to killing officers. Investigators are now sifting through body cam footage, witness interview and the gunmans personal 50s gnat to see what drove him to kill. Funerals will be held this week for three of the officers killed in dallas. Several Police Departments from our area will send officers to those services. On friday, loved ones will gather for a funeral of an africanamerican man shot to death by police in baton rouge, louisiana. Two white Police Officers killed alton sterling one week ago today. His death was captured on video, sparking protests across the nation. The American Civil Liberties union is blasting the police in baton rouge. The aclu says the officer used violent military tactics on peaceful protesters. In minnesota, protesters stormed a highway in st. Paul over the weekend, a Police Killing of a black man ignited that demonstration. And new this morning, today marks the onemonth anniversary of the massacre in orlando at the gay nightclub. The fountain in a nearby park has been lit in rainbow lights in honor of the 49 killed. Omar mateen opened fire around 2 00 a. M. On june 12th in the deadliest mass shooting in u. S. History. 6 06. 67 degrees outside. New from overnight, flames broke out in a twostory hume on lewis avenue around 1 45 this morning. There are no reports of any injuries. Pennsylvania lawmakers could be close to finalizing a new 31 billion budget. Republicans in charge of the state senate said an agreement that pays for the spending plan is close but would not give details. The gop lawmakers workedov eed overnight. Golfer tom wolf allowed the plan to become law at midnight without his signature. It will keep money flowing to schools an other programs zblrch the trial of attorney general Kathleen Kane will begin next month. Nbc 10 confirmed it will start august 8th in norristown, Montgomery County. The judge said the date afterc closed conference with lawyers from both sides. Kane is accused of leaking secret grand jury information and lying about it under oath. Shes denied any wrong doing. From our delaware bureau, a firefighter in Sussex County is dead after he fell from a helicopter during a training exercise. Firefighters were conducting a routine exercise at the Coastal Airport in georgetown where the firefighter fell out of the chopper. They are not releasing the victims name but we do know he was a member of the lewes fire department. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. Seven minutes after 6 00. Look at this, nice and sunny, a few high clouds move through. The clouds thin out. Dont forget your sunglasses. It will be a mostly sunny day an a bit warmer than yesterday. Southerly winds blowing the flags today. That will help with the humidity. Perfect weather if youre heading for the Paul Mccartney concert. 85 degrees, warm and still sunny at 8 00 this evening when the concert starts at 79 degrees. Once the sun is down at 8 30, quickly cooling down by midnight. 73 degrees. Temperatures right now a bill cooler than that. In the low 60s for the Lehigh Valley. Look at the suburbs, 59 and 65 degrees in delaware and low 60s in south jersey. For philadelphia, thats 67 degrees. Thats at philadelphia international. 65 in parkside while bustleton and Northeast Airport is 67. Somerton right now is 62 degrees. A nice cool start. It will be a fast warmup this afternoon with mostly sunny skies. The clouds moving through the area are pushing to the south, theyll keep on going. It will clear the way for a summertime warmup. Upper 80s by this afternoon. 70s by 9 00. Look how quickly that changes, the noontime hour, middle 80s, the suburbs plenty of sunshine, 83 degrees at 1 00, 84 at 5 00. A bit of a southerly breeze for the Lehigh Valley will boost temperatures higher than yesterday. By 1 00 this afternoon, 84 degrees. Sunshine, a few scattered clouds, no sign of any rain for delaware. For new jersey, at the shore, it will be cooler. 70s to start with. Very low 80s this afternoon. Inland areas will warm into the middle 80s by 1 00 today. Theres hot weather ahead. Maybe you noticed that with the sevenday forecast at the bottom of the screen. Ill give you a tenday unite lo outlook in ten. Lets take a look at the overturned dump truck. Conshohocken road, plymouth township. This might take some time to clean up, considering the dump truck is still over on its side. That has to be put upright again and any of the spill or debris in the area, looks like there must be some involved that has to be cleaned up. Conshohocken road is blocked between ridge pike and west elm street. That might cause problems for you. We have a string of red on the map system. 23 could be an alternate. Ridge pike looks okay. Were still in the green there. A few alternates for you. Also some construction out in fols folsom. Route 322 was closed this morning in both directions. All lanes were closed and detoured. Watch for a crewc in the area. They were supposed to lift this around 6 00 this morning. Were a little bit behind schedule but watch for crews in the area. The brain child of a penn grad could help the world of business leaders. Dont worry about it, youll get a lot of money back. One woman says that didnt happen when she switched cell phone carriers. Well tell you how nbc 10 responds to resolve a misunderstanding. With simply right checking from santander bank, just make one deposit, withdrawal, transfer or payment each month to waive the monthly fee. And theres no minimum balance. Youre alright. With simply right checking from santander bank. Are you feeling alright, baby . 6 14. Thousands of girs and young women are getting an opportunity to that could help them reach the top of their future career field. Nbc 10s katy zachry is live in center city with how a couple called genheration has become an inspiration to so many girls. Katy . Thats right. For one day next month, dozens of young girls in both high school eighth college will board a bus and be taken to some Innovative Companies in philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs where women lead. I started in center for entrepreneurial leadership. Jessica penn is in high school and already an inspiring businesswoman. Classmates eliza brody and melanie graves are right there for her, developing a prototype for a blaise let that measures uv exposure. They are taking part in genheration discovery days next month. Its the brain child of wharton grad Caitlyn Grasso who began her company while in college. I think it can be hard for girls. They might think i cant be an engineer or a governor and i cant lead a tech company. I want to dispel those rumors. To do that, grasso set up tours at some of the most Innovative Companies in our area where female executives thrive like urban outfitters, comcast and hartford funds. Up to 50 high school and College Girls will be driving to each Company Thanks to help from partner bolt. These young women will work side by side with the executive. Hearing their stories and how they made it there and the difficulties they had would be interesting for me. I hope discovery days allows girls to believe anything is possible. Genheration discovery days makes their way around philadelphia and surrounding suburbs monday, august 8th. Were told there are still a few spots left on that bolt bus. Reporting live in center city, katy zachry, nbc 10 news. Now for something to think about on your morning commute. Drivers on i76 or the schuylkill might get another lane of traffic. Nbc 10 Investigative Reporter George Spencer found it wont come without controversy. Heres a preview of a story youll see at 11 00. Its too small. Way too small. People drive like maniacs on that road. Reporter penndot is considering a change to i76, possibly using the shoulder as another lane. Im skeptical. Reporter safety could be an issue. Can you do this safely . We believe that we can. Reporter tonight at 11 00, the nbc 10 investigators look at where else the practice is in place and how feasible the change is here. That really throws up red flags, absolutely. Reporter for the investigators, George Spencer, nbc 10 news. Lets talk more about the commute right now. Your commute right now this morning at 6 17. We continue to follow that overturned dump truck. Jessica boyington bring us up to speed. This is in plymouth township. The dump truck still on itsc se as you can see from skyforce 10. This is on conshohocken road between ridge pike and west elm street. Thats where were seeing this road blocked off. Also looks like debris in the middle of the road as well which also might take time to clean up even after the dump truck is put back on its feet. We have a string of red by the scene. Ridge pike might be a good alternate or route 23. They all are still in the green. This is 422 around trooper road. A tenminute drive time headed eastbound towards the schuylkill expressway. Speeds are into the 50s as well. There may be a couple thousand extra people out in the Citizens Bank park area for Paul Mccartney at 8 00 p. M. Watch for extra volume in and out of the stadium area at that time, maybe even starting a little earlier. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. Coming up on 19 minutes after 6 00. The sun is coming up. The clouds are blowing through the area dry. No sign of any wet weather with these clouds. The clouds are starting to thin out in cape may. Youll see more and more sunshine. Thats the live view from the marina this morning. The temperatures have come down in spite of some of the clouds. 62 degrees in the Lehigh Valley. The suburbs in the low 60s. Delaware just dropped to 70. Just under 70 degrees. That was about an hour ago. Holding at 67 degrees in philadelphia and the low 60s in south jersey. For the shore communities, its going to be a quick warmup. Most of day will be in the 70s. 72 degrees in Atlantic City. Its down to 60 degrees in mays landing. A quick warmup, near 80 degrees this afternoon. You will see plenty of sunshine. The clouds we saw in the live pictures, theyre moving through the area. No wet weather with these clouds. The nearest showers are way to the west off of the northwest moving through the midwest, this morning towards the chicago area. Our chances or showers will hold off until tomorrow. Tenday on ten, sunshine, 87 degrees this afternoon. A bit warmer and more humid with a chance of storms for tomorrow and again on thursday. Here comes the heat. The hot weather in place for thursday, friday and saturday. Another heat wave on our hands. Theres a chanls it will break on sunday with more showers and thunderstorms. Typical summer heat ahead for monday, tuesday, wednesday and thursday with chances of more much needed rainfall. Tracy . 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That is live over top of the scene of an overturned dump truck in blplymouth township on conshohocken road. Its closed because of this accident between ridge pike. Lets get a check on the forecast with meteorologist bill henley. Were watching sunshine. The sun coming up on the art museum this morning. The temperatures are still down, 67 degrees. It will be a warm summer day. In fact, a bit warmer than yesterday. Your neighborhood weather just ahead. The commander in chief is heading to dallas to console and reassure the nation. Well tell you how president obama will pay tribute to five Police Officers killed by a gunman during a protest last week. And bill cosbys legal team is changing. Just ahead, hear why his new attorney is coming out swinging against the media. Across the nation people are still trying to come to grips with the killing of five Police Officers ambushed during a protest in dallas. And president obama will have the difficult task of talking to the nation after another senseless act of violence. Help is on the way. More train cars are coming to get septa commuters back on track. And Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are coming together.

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