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WCAU NBC10 News Today At 6am October 11, 2016

Day. 35 degrees, the temperature right now in allentown. Philadelphia at 46 degrees. And thats about the best we do on the board here. 41 coatesville, trenton at 41. Atlantic city at 40. Look at mt. Holly, 36 degrees as well. Not seeing many numbers near freezing territory although we did see an hour ago, 31 degrees mt. Pocono. The temperaturesc are quite chilly. This is the difference compared to yesterday morning. This is even cooler. Were at 8 degrees difference. Allentown, 11 degrees colder in mt. Holly and 5 degrees cooler in trenton to kick off our tuesday a. M. Hours. Looking at that frost advisory, put in place yesterday, still in effect through 00 a. M. For the areas shaded in blue. Everywhere in hour zone except for delaware and long the i95 corridor, those temperatures will bump up. Were talking 60s later today. Well take a closer look at the afternoon forecast for your tuesday. The details on the rest of your workweek coming up. For now, traffic with jessica boyington. The blue route, were starring there. We have a delay because of a disabled vehicle. These are our cameras around mac dade boulevard. Theres Police Activity on the scene as well. A slow go behind that scene and on the southbound side. If youre headed down the blue route and headed towards 95, youll pass this point or possibly be stuck in some delay. You can see one lane there allowing to squeeze by there. The northbound side looks relatively unaffect. Somers point, this was a vehicle over into the shoulder, an accident there. Garden state parkway northbound, though, headed northbound just past somers point around laurel drive. Route 202 looks okay, at least in terms of drive times. Nine minutes or ten minutes at the most, southbound from the schuylkill to route 30. Speeds still into the 60s. Vai . Thank you, jessica. Decision 2016 and time is running out. Today is the last day to register to vote in pennsylvania. Every vote counts. This year, the keystone state is truly a battleground territory. Nbc 10s in in is live just outside the City Commissioners Office in penns landing with more on the deadline. Matt . If you want your vote to count next month, you have to first register. One way to do that is right here at the philadelphia citys Commissioners Office at penns landing. They will be open from 8 30 until midnight to take those lastminute applications. They expect long lines, at some point later on today. You want to get out here early and get this done as soon as possible. There are a few other ways to register, even in these last few hours. The easiest way is online through the pennsylvania Voter Registration website. Earlier i tweeted a link to that site for your convenience. Also mail in your application but it must be postmarked by today. Then of course as i mentioned you can do it in person. As for delaware and new jersey, you have more time. Delaware, the Voter Registration deadline is this saturday. New jersey, the deadline is one week from today. And if you ask around, a lot of people will tell you this election is very important. They want you to get out an vote as they plan to vote as well. So how many people are registered to vote in the state of pennsylvania . Might be more than you might think. Ill also be looking at how the numbers have increased or declined over the last four years. For now im live in penns landing, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. Thank you, matt. If youre an undecided voter, theres one more president ial debate before election day. The third and final faceoff will be next wednesday, october 19th at the university of nevada las vegas. Nbc 10 has you covered. Lauren mayk will be reporting lhve from las v. This morning, Philadelphia Police are searching for a gunman who shot three people including two teenagers in the citys mayfair section. Skyforce 10 was over the scene on sterling street just after 9 00 last night. A 17yearold died following the shooting, a 16yearold and a 21yearold are both in critical condition. Investigators tell us the 21yearold victim ran into a nearby Police Station for help. Officers were the ones to take them to the hospital. 6 05. New details this morning on the plan to raise the new jersey gas tax by 23 cents a gallon. A Rating Agency now says it could strain the state budget. Moodys says the plan is a credit negative which means it could worsen the States Credit rating. The new Jersey Legislature passed a plan with support from both sides of the aisle on friday. It would raise the gas tax but cut the sales tax to about 6. 6 while fazing out the estate tax. The agency says these changes could cost the state 1. 4 billion over the next five years. Donald trump is chiming in about the closure of the Atlantic City casino that still bears his name. Donald trump told the associated press, quote, theres no reason for this. The republican president ial nominee added that friend and casino owner carl icahn should have been able to work out a deal with the unite here local 54 union that went on strike at the trump taj mahal early in the summer. Some 2,800 workers are now out of a job because of the closure. The taj mahal becomes the fifth ac casino to fold since 2014. It joins the atlantic club, showboat, trump plaza and revel. Atlantic city now has just seven casinos. This morning we have new details about the Philadelphia School districts plan to help lowperforming schools. The district is targeting 11 schools that had low performances for the past three years. The superintendent says forums will Begin Next Week where staff, parents and Community Members can discuss the best ways to improve. Each school will get a twoday visit to determine their strengths and weaknesses. To check if your Childs School is on that list, go to website at nbc10. Com. The Schuylkill River trail will now be extended thanks to a 3 million state grant. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf made the announcement yesterday right on the trail off locust street. The extension of the trail will run from bartrums mile to East Passyunk avenue in south philly. We want to make sure that every pennsylvanian is within 15 minutes of a nature trail. Thats a big goal and its really important. The extension of the trail will help reduce storm water runoff in neighborhoods that are near the river. It is 6 07. Were following breaking news out of washington, d. C. Thats where one side of the baltimore washington, d. C. Parkway has been shut down after a carjacking and crash. This is a live picture. The lanes affected are the southbound lanes. This is going to affect the traffic rush hour traffic what has come to a complete halt on one side ofc that parkway. Well keep following this breaking news and we continue to make phone calls. Well update the shutdown throughout the morning. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. Starting with that live shot outside philadelphia, still dark out there. Sunrise will be just after 7 00 a. M. Current conditions, 46 degrees. Its cold to start out your morning. Winds at 6 Miles Per Hour. Even the lightest breeze makes it cooler than it is. Grab the jacket as you step out the door. Temperatures later in the day, you may peel off the jacket, well be moving to the mid to upper 60s. In the suburbs, starting a little cooler, some of us flirting with upper 30s early this morning. Bumping it up to 59 by 1 00 and 62 degrees by 5 00 p. M. In the Lehigh Valley, very chilly start that weve seen this morning. Most areas around the Lehigh Valley into the 30s, although above freezing. 60 degrees by 1 00 p. M. The sunny conditions, across the entire board. Some clouds around the jersey shore and into south jersey. 47 in new jersey by 61 degrees, 1 00 p. M. , 1 00 at the shore, 62 degrees. Similarities there. Theres a look at Tropical Storm nicole, the latest update, 60 mileperhour winds with movement at 5 Miles Per Hour. This is a slowmoving storm that were looking at. The projected track will start to push this along to the north here. Wednesday, winds 75 miles an hour. It has a possibility of moving through bermuda. Thats something well have a close eye on. It tens to weaken as we start to push it out to sea. Friday into your saturday, dropping down to 85 mileperhour winds and that system well off the coast from us. Not going to be affecting our forecast. Instead, we stay dry. Thats for delaware, new jersey as well. Theres the comparison in philadelphia to delaware. Low 70s to mid70s your thursday as we move into friday and saturday. A dip to the mid to upper 60s. Again, no chance of rain. At least through the next five days of your forecast. Thanks for that, krystal. Ten minutes past 6 00 on this tuesday. Im sure traffic is starting to build. Yes, were looking at flashing lights there on the blue route. Jessica, bring us up to speed. Were seeing delays there because of that. Its just a disabled vehicle, though. It should clear relatively soon. This is around mac dade boulevard and on the southbound side. Traffic moving towards 95 might be affected by this. You can see we have Police Activity on scene as well. A little sign having traffic directed over to the righthand side. One lane moving through, by the scene and slowly. A little bit of a backup there as well. The northbound traffic looks unaffected. Also in norristown, were watching an early gas leak thats already been cleaned up, Still Closing part of route 202 between marshall street and elm street. Youll be detoured around this, moving out to south jersey, somers point, a vehicle off into the woods. An accident seen here on the parkway, blocking off the righthandc shoulder. For now, not seeing delay because of that. On the northbound side. Moving north around laurel drive. Vai . Thank you, jessica. Dumb and disrespectful. Thats what Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg is saying about a hot button issue across the country. Well hear from the 83yearold justice about Colin Kaepernicks protest. Plus, she weighs in on the race for the white house. You know the saying. No good deed. Hear why a local pastor could be facing a 100 fine per day for helping out a homeless family in need. Do you own a plane . Do you own a bank . Pat toomey owned both. But its the fact that toomey owns a seat in the u. S. Senate that should really concern us. While on the Senate Banking committee, pat toomey voted to rewrite rules to help bankers like him. And he tried to eliminate protections put in place to stop wall streets risky practices. Pat toomey looking out for wall street and himself, not pennsylvania. Senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. Decision 2016 as we get closer to election day. You might notice your phone ringing more than usual. Con artists may try to use the election to take advantage of you. Hello. Asking for poll information lees to questions about credit cards, birth certificates and Social Security numbers. Before you know it, your money could be gone. But if you do want to donate to a political organization, go directly to that organization. Dont do it from a solicitation phone call that randomly came to your house. He says scammers use spoofing devices that can trick your caller i. D. So you think the call is from a legitimate political group. If you get a call that seems suspicious, report it to your countys Consumer Protection office or the state attorney generals office. Rescue teams will be back at work this morning in eastern North Carolina as floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew continue to wreak havoc on the state. The storm dumped month are then a foot of rain, triggering the massive flooding. At least 23 people have been killed in the u. S. Nearly half of them in North Carolina. Matthew dumped 13. 6 trillion gallons of water on the southeast. Now, thousands of people are cleaning up from the disaster. Meantime, nearly a million in north and South Carolina are still without power. In new york, a group of demonstrators is expected to face trespassing charges after climbing into this gas pipeline. This is a video of the four protesters taken from inside the actual pipeline yesterday in west chester county. They finally left last night after a negotiation with state police. Two others were arrested for helping the group gain access. Theyre protesting the pipeline being built from pennsylvania to new york. Down south, a 4yearold girl who was kidnapped from her home in florida over the weekend has been found safe in tennessee. An employee at a hospital in memphis called security after spotting the girl and her suspected kidnaper in the parking lot yesterday. Officers have the suspect who is named wes in custody. Rush hour drivers last night reported someone running through traffic near irvine. The man was hit by a car but he managed to get up. He wasc shot by a responding officer and died. The officer is on leave while the investigation continues. 6 17 right now on this tuesday. Jessica boyington has a lot going on this morning. Lets get another update on that disabled vehicle on the blue route. Jessica . Were busier this morning than we were yesterday on columbus day. Were starting to see more people head out the door. Were not skipping over the morning rush which is under way in the next couple of minutes or so. Were watching a disabled vehicle on the blue route, around mac dade boulevard. The southbound lanes are right in here. You can see the Police Activity on the scene. We have a sign up here moving all the traffic over to the righthand shoulder or at least the righthand lane. One lane is getting by there, creating a little bit of a delay and backup on the southbound side. That will affect all traffic moving southbound towards 95. Theres an accident on pottstown, reported on high street around madison street. Were checking in with the 42 freeway. We end on a good night in new jersey, northbound, if youre heading to philadelphia, thats where we typically see delay at this time but not yet. Northbound from 55 to the walt whitman bridge. Average speeds into the high 50s. More updates for the rest of the morning, coming up. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. Starting with your neighborhoods right now, 30s Still Holding tight in the Lehigh Valley. Suburbs 41 degrees, delaware as well. Midlive 40s in philadelphia and the jersey shore at 40 degrees. Its a cold start to kick off. We know if a couple months well be saying these temperatures are what we wish we could be seeing. Lets talk about the suburbs where temperatures are in some spots now in the 30s outside. Some of us holding to the 40s. Exton at 40, malvern, the same and 42 for warrenton. Bedminster at 37 degrees. While were in the 30s this morning, well see afternoon temperatures that creep up just a little higher in some spots compared to yesterday. Still, those numbers should be below average. This morning because of the cold conditions, aside from that stretch for wilmington to trenton and up to new york city, most of the region is under a frost advisory or even the purple you see that freeze warning, showing how Cool Temperatures really are to kick off our tuesday morning, just across this entire area. Radar and sat late, shows us no rain to track, no clouds to track either. Instead what were looking at today is going to be a sunny forecast once the sun sun comes up. That sunny forecast will continue through the afternoon. Hour by hour forecast, this is a nice wide view to show us whats coming from the west. Clouds and rain as well. The rain will not make it. It will break apart, some the clouds will move on by as we move late day into tuesday overnight. Mostly clipping the northern portions. Clouds push in as we move along from the east. Thats your wednesday morning. Partly cloudy conditions are expected. Otherwise, no rain for your wednesday. Wednesday by c8 00. Now we have a line of rain that we can keep our eye on. Those showers will slowly progress our direction through the overnight into thursday morning. The thing is, i think theyll break apart and weaken by the time they make their way across pennsylvania. Meaning parts of the Lehigh Valley, berks county, getting clipped by some of the rain before it moves out. Well talk more about the chances of rain, if we see any on the tenday forecast in just a bit. Coming up, did someone try to light a Philadelphia Police car on fire . Thats the question investigators are trying to solve this morning. Well tell you about the evidence that has them calling this a possible case of arson. Plus, new numbers are shedding light on just how Many Americans have had their identity stolen. 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