go to getfios.com monsignor in the philadelphia archdiocese is accused of misusing half a million dollars. >>> a philadelphia trial lawyer plans to bring back to live a classic diner. >>> we have severe weather heading our way, a flood watch is posted for much of the region. >> good morning, everyone, 5:30, karen rogers is off, we have david murphy and matt pellman. >> reporter: we have nuisance rain the first batch came in the predawn hours. there was slightly heavier rain over parts of south jersey, where you might have ponding and puddling in ocean and burlington county. we have thunderstorms out by harrisburg and shooting to the north and they are missing us, nothing severe just yet. all this will fill in and change a little bit as we go into the morning and afternoon. not a whole lot on the doorstep we're keeping a close look on anything that develops in through here, i see a downpour in southern virginia. before the rush hour we'll see the advent of heavier rain and strong thunderstorms. a flood watch is in effect it kicks in until friday afternoon. the bulk of the rain from william

chilly, partly sunny an philadelphia, 54. breaks looking ahead, the sunshine looking day, it turns warmer, but oh, yeah, we chances ahead. actually we have three more rain chances in the seven-day forecast. i'll let you know when they arrived and how much rain to expect when i see you in just a few minutes. >> 9:32 a.m., a home in southwest philadelphia came crashing down on top of a man. he did survive. firefighters arrived on the scene of the 6000 block of yocum street and used their bear hands to pull wood and debris from the pile to reach the victim. we are told he is currently in stable condition. the cause of the collapse is still under investigation. >>> new this morning, right now, philadelphia police are trying to track down a killer. a man in his 20s was shot in the head in kensington overnight. that man died at the scene. the 3300 bloth second street. a police have not said if theyo. >>> a man woman is dead, rather,inheir south philaa homesuects. "action news" >> reporter: the tragedy in the 1500 blockef o neighbor

a little bit of visibility issue east of philadelphia. most of us looking at clear skies, sunshine coming up over the horizon. it will be a pretty bright day with mostly sunny skies. sitting on 60 degrees which isn't a bad place to be early in the morning, feels pretty comfortable ought there. 58 degrees in wilmington, 56 degrees in allentown. a little cooler but these numbers aren't bad particularly when you consider there's not a lot of wind out there. visibility problems exist in trenton and then starting to sweep down into parts of northeast philadelphia the way this model is showing all of this stuff. airport in atlantic city very low and visibility, too, so to the east of philadelphia there is the chance of some fog and some visibility issues. as we go through the day overall though we're looking bright. 53 degrees by 7 o'clock. 60 by noon. 67 degrees by 7 o'clock and your high of seven is going to be late in the day. we'll probably hit that at about 5:30 or 6 o'clock this afternoon and holding upper 60's in through much of this per

a big water main break in southwest philadelphia. this is the intersection of 58th and chester avenue. there's still water bubbling up out of the ground. police remain on the scene. we've seen some cars trying to drive through this. i don't know that i would recommend that. if you're in this area around francis myers park, i would stay at least several blocks away. fifty-fourth and woodland could be some alternates. all right, it's time now to get suburban and let's head outside and check out some of the issues in the burbs. like a closure that's happening tonight at 7 o'clock until 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. it's the new hope lambertville bridge that's going to be shut down for emergency construction. you want to stay up on 202 to get around that. and once again a day in lower merion belmont avenue is going to close by west laurel hill cemetery for midday construction. the schuylkill or route 23 would be your alternates. matt. >> thank you, matt. >>> a prank in southwest philadelphia resulted in a 17-year-old being critically inj

taking a look at center city philadelphia. we have cloud cover and rain arriving already and later on damaging wind and severe storms. we could see flooding, stay with us and david murphy as we track the storm that's heading our way right now. >> thanks, matt. >>> in the morning buzz, this ad from pepsi continues to generate controversy, the soda company issuing an apology the controversial protesting ad featuring kendall jenner. they have pulled the ad. it shows her leaving a photo shoot to join protesters handing a pepsi to a police officer. social media said it was a mockery of protest against police violence a serious and dangerous situation that could be solved with a cold soda. mart martin luther king's daughter tweeted that only if daddy could have done this. many people think they are going for the coca-cola ad, the kind of bonding now they are admitting they missed the mark. the bottom line they did get a lot of advertising out of this. >> they say, bad advertising is good. we're tracking a super soaker heading to the

including right here in philadelphia. fox 29's brad sattin been following the fast-paced developments. joins us live from philadelphia police headquarters. brad? >> reporter: lucy, police were suddenly thrown into this when some calls came in photo 911 potentially stephens was in the area of fairmount park. they did not find him there. but police across the midwest and the northeast are still on the hunt. you don't have to watch it to be shocked and we won't show it but this is the f

i mean, you could tell the story of philadelphia, yes, there's the history of philadelphia. but this is the history of a piece of philadelphia that changed over time after left the material record for us to study. >> the site of the museum of the american revolution was originally part of independence national historical park. created in the 1950's, it was federal property. the private nonprofit organization that has built and is operating the museum of the american revolution acquired the site through a land exchange with the national park service. land owned near valley forge was incorporated into the park. this site was an old visitor center built for the bicentennial did not really have a future so the land was exchanged. but because it was federal property, the highest level of cultural resource consulting and archaeological investigation transferred with that land. so we were obligated and wanted to do right by the resources in the ground. we complied with all of the federal regulations, section 106, the historic preservation act, to consult with native american nation

we have wall-to-wall blue skies. 61 degrees in philadelphia. that's a popular number at this midday hour. 61 for reading, allentown, trenton, millville, dover, atlantic city and philadelphia. wilmington, 62. cape play, 55. beach haven, 56. lancaster checking in at 60. here's satellite and radar, just like early morning we had completely clear skies up and down the eastern seaboard thanks to high pressure. it's firmly in control today. if you're heading to citizens bank park within the hour, bring along sunglasses and sunscreen. that sun will be beating down all day long. first pitch, 64 degrees, 1:35. in the 9th inning up to 68 degrees. quick warmup today, 80s return to the area for the first time since october. we get a chance to dry out from the all the rain we had over the last week to ten days. when i come back we'll have all the details in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. guys, thank you for the update. today's warmer weather has a lot of people heading outside. today is just day one of a warm stretch it will feel more like su

towards different parts of philadelphia and area. i'll have more areas on the roads which check mass transit when i come back in ten minutes. just a little bit of a breeze at eight miles an hour. nice breeze out of the northwest. skies nice and sunny today. into the 60s this afternoon for philadelphia. 66 at 4:00 this afternoon. bright sunshine warm temperatures up in the suburbs. now 57. mild morning and suburbs wind a little bit stronger. 12 miles an hour. north westerly winds will be blowing into the afternoon. temperature climbs near 60 degrees at noontime. clear in the lehigh valley. 59 degrees right now. it is cooling down. we'll see the temperatures drop before they come right back up and warm into the 60s this amp. plenty of sunshine ahead for new jersey. there are some colder neighborhoods in new jersey with light winds and clear skies and very dry air. that's when you get chillier temperatures. nice warmup with sunshine all day long for new jersey. and at the shore. see sunny skies. 49. 60s by noon. into the 60s this aftern

look at the philadelphia museum of art. the draft may come to down next week. the next big party on that parkway happens july 4th. a preview. ♪ >> reporter: she is the queen of hip-hop soul. a musical pioneer and a role model for girls around the world. ♪ like this takes time >> reporter: with eight multi-platinum albums, nine granny awards and five american music awards, there is no disputing blige's superstar status. ♪ and i can't be without you, baby ♪ >> reporter: this summer she will headline the wawa welcome america july 4th concert on the ben franklin parkway and philly favorites back to join mary j. on the wawa stage. ♪ [ theme to "rock e" ] >> the philly pops welcoming top hits of the past 25 years. and they'll have help from mandy gonzalez of hamilton and wicked plus sing er soner/songwriter t desayre and this is the start of a superpowered lineup. this year's concert honors philly's own boyz ii men. >>> super stars in their own right, the best selling r&b group of all-time. 60 million albums sold and a collection of awards that commemorates

from the philadelphia suburbs to delaware. on the left our first alert radar showing you a big line of storms moving through right now. on the right, you can see the

today people in philadelphia remembered that historic moment. dozens gathered at the philadelphia stars negro league memorial park for jackie robinson day celebrations. they talked about the legacy robinson left behind and also how he is still inspiring the future. >> kids can learn perseverance, perseverance. they can learn the idea of actually looking at the surroundings and looking for the bright side of things and jackie did that. >> even the philly phanatic got in the spirit. he was there to help honor the trail blazing baseball legend. >> stay with us. still ahead on "eyewitness news" tonight easter is that officially here in less than an hour or so. we'll take you to the basilica for the easter vigil mass. >>> plus, a new policy for united airlines on the heels of the violent removal of a passenger that went viral. it is enough for the airline, though, to avoid a lawsuit, will it be? we'll let inc. >>> also, an out of this world view. we'll take you into the stars high above where some new images of birth are wowing even the most seasoned

is philadelphia the most corrupt city in the country? while david thornberg president of the non-partisan committee of 70 said those stats are hard to quantify, with you... >>> we have toughest campaign finance limits and laws. >> reporter: meaning scandals while not good pr could point to something gone right. >>> these people got caught and their careers are over, so , to some extent, i would say that the system works. >> reporter: thornberg points out something interesting not only are bribes being taken but they are also being offered. said residents share the responsibility to not become complacent to such crimes. in center city, alexandria hoff for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> philadelphia police are investigating a double stabbing, that left a woman dead, it happened friday afternoon, in the 1500 block of south 19th street, in point breeze, and investigators say a six three-year old woman and a 67 year-old man were found by their son, with multiple stab wound. woman was pronounced dead at the scene, man is in critical condition, p

we will top out at 68 under sunshine in philadelphia. but tomorrow, it is going to be a much different story. we have flood watch for a large portion of the area up and down i-95 corridor, including philadelphia, this runs thursday morning through friday afternoon as we have potential for period of the heavier rain and a few stronger thunderstorms, meisha and i will break that down in ur

and russia. >>> a new exhibit just opened up in philadelphia. coming up in 15 minutes, we will take you on a tour on the cultures in cross fire exhibit in penn museum. >>> the u.s. is sending a force by sending a navy strike group just off the korean peninsula. this move comes days after north korea test fired missiles. >>> and then in stockholm, a stolen truck barreled into a crowd last week, and police arrested a man and they are looking for others that may be connected to that attack. sweden's prime minister is calling it terrorism. >>> and norway is dealing with a scare of its own. police say they neutralized an explosive device found in downtown oslo, the capital there. police arrested one person. norway went on high alert after a deadly truck attack in neighboring sweden back on friday. >>> back here at home, philadelphia will host the nfl drafts starting on april 27th, and already there are signs of the event, especially for drivers, in center city. road closures will begin tomorrow, and they are taking effect on springs garden. a the pre

reclaim your turf. >> baseball is back in south philadelphia. the action cam was at citizens bank park as the phillies put the final touches on the field before today's home opener. >> meantime plenty of fans of course were on hand for the phillies first home game of the year. katherine scott was with them in the middle of all that excitement. >> this is our 18th consecutive year together. >> reporter: they pitched their tent outside the ticket office at midnight. by morning more fans joined them. like many die hard they have their own opening day tradition. it's a day phillies fans look forward to every year. >> it's the start of a new season welcoming of the summer is, the spring, the warm days. >> probably last 15 years we come up here. we never buy tickets beforehand. >> reporter: inside this wet tarp stretched across the infield above opening day written in life. the phanatic joined the festivities before long tempted by some of the items you'll see on the menu including an in house made smoked pass pastrami. >> we wanted to take it to the

philadelphia firehouse. this shows the problem inside the fire station at 4th and snyder. two of the trusses that support the roof are split. officials say the firehouse is unsafe until the trusses are repaired. neighbors hope the repairs take place quickly so the firehouse gets book online soon. >> it's scary, we have children god forbid something happens it will take longer to get here. >> union officials say response times will be longer, but residents are safe. >>> a swim club in hatboro has been damaged by vandal. they scaled a fence and smashed a door to get inside. the club president said they went on to smash vending machines and deploy the fire extinguisher and they tried to steal money from the safe. >> i didn't expect to have our grills and ice machine and pepsi machine toppled over. it's heavy that equipment. >> reporter: there's at least $20,000 worth of damage to the equipment. anyone with tips to catch the vandal is asked to call police. the club is expected to open in time for the memorial da

by the time they get to philadelphia, it may be completely dry. philadelphia is starting off dry. good chance it will be dry all day. warm, 61 in philadelphia. 50s for the lehigh valley, new jersey, and the suburbs. 54 in delaware. with sunshine breaking through this afternoon, we'll see temperatures in the 70s. a few showers in the suburbs and the lehigh valley. then dry. those will be light showers. i think it stays dry in delaware and south jersey. 77 in philadelphia. look ahead, and we'll go through this hour by hour. i'll take you through the hour-by-hour futurecast to show which neighborhoods are most likely to see the showers and when when i come back in a few minutes. first, jessica boyington watching traffic. jessie? >>> thanks. starting off in hadden heights, new jersey. route 30, white horse pike, around the cameras at 295. we're not seeing any problems now. both directions look okay on both roads. we're not seeing any major problems. definitely cars starting to make their way out the door. the 42 freeway, the same story here. northbound, that's typically where we watch

murder in ohio was spotted in philadelphia. we're live with the latest on the investigation and the new reward on the table. >> and on health check the life saving device one local nonprofit is pushing to make available at more places with kids. >> and how the t.s.a. is trying to make it easier for philadelphia travelers to spend less time in airport security lines. we'll have those stories and more coming your way next at 5:00. see you then. >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley 's leading news program. with jaime apody meteorologist cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> still engaged in a very aggressive and very focused attempt to find steve stevens and bring him to justice. >> the manhunt continues for an ohio man accused of shooting a stranger at point blank range and broadcasting it live on social media. people in five states have now been told to be on alert including pennsylvania and tonight a $50,000 reward is on the table. monday night rick is off. brian taff joins us. the big story on "a

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taking a look at sky6 live hd philadelphia international. heavy rain is inching toward us. >>> a philadelphia monsignor is accused of living the high life on a half million dollars stolen from the catholic church. >> karen rogers is off, let's get going with meteorologist, david murphy to talk about strong storms today and matt pellman has traffic, good morning. >> reporter: the rain is pushing in, as expected. we have heavier cells pushing into ocean county and the morning thunderstorms are beginning to waken out by harrisburg. looks like the first batch will head to the north and miss us, we'll be on the look out for thunderstorms moving in, this could be here as soon as 7:00 a.m. and some could be strong. we look at the wide view, we have some to the west. yesterday we had thunderstorm and tornado watches some of that could be the package in the morning ascertain afternoon. flood watch continues this morning into friday afternoon. it could take that long distance time for that heavy rain coming in, inundating our creeks and streams. we ha

okay, so we have some clearing going on to the north and west of philadelphia. still some clouds from about the city south. you can see the movement of these clouds and we are looking at cloud cover settling to the south and lots of sun in play today. 53 degrees a little bit cooler on the bus stop this morning than it was this time yesterday. just 46 degrees in allentown. 49 in trenton, 50 in wilmington, 51 up in reading and 57 in cape may. but with winds running in general on the light side this morning, it's not really that uncomfortable. a light jacket will do you just fine. we're down to about 9 miles per hour wind in philadelphia right now. 52 degrees by 7 o'clock. 61 by noon t today will not be quite as warm as yesterday when we did manage late day highs in the 70's but we'll still be pleasant enough. a high of 67 degrees striking that at about 4 o'clock and then down to 59 degrees by 7 o'clock. and again that allergy count the pollen forecast not looking great. we'll be in the high range today, straight through friday the way things look now. what else is

in philadelphia, several hundred people marched to philadelphia park. the philadelphia march included a giant inflatable chicken. several called for transparency in the trump administration. >>> the stage is going up while many local businesses are counting down to the nfl draft. crowds are expected to flock to the big event and local restaurants hope that they are going to spend some money. vernon odem has more on the preparation. >> reporter: day by day, the structures on the parkway take shape with two weeks ago. the local restaurants are fine tuning their game as well hoping the 200,000 fans who are expected to be here to celebrate pro football will be here to eat and drink. >> we're getting phone calls about hours of operations. we don't take reservations but we're getting a lot of calls. this is a popular spot look at the lunch crowd today. they expect to be busy when the nfl draft rolls around. >> we're scratch we get everything in everyday. >> reporter: a lot of folks are regular, but they are prepared to deal with the increased competition to g

not philadelphia. but in erie. steve stephens died in the western pennsylvania city late this morning after two-day nationwide manhunt. pennsylvania state police say stephens shot himself while they were on his tail. it was a quick-hinking worker at a mcdonald's drive through window who tipped them off. she noticed his car and ohio tags. and mcdonald's owner was there and he stalled stephens. >> basically just told him it was going to be a minute for his fries which it wasn't really we were just trying to make sure she got in contact with the state police. >> by the time stephens pulled out of the parking lot police were on his tail. troopers say he took his own life as they were closing in. >>> philadelphia police say off duty officer shot her husband at their buck county home. neighbors woke up to crime scene tape and police cars this morning. now police say the officer shot her husband below the belt during a domestic dispute right around 5:30. police sources are telling us that she shot her husband in their dri

hi, gray and nydia, good morning philadelphia. coming up on "g.m.a.," new overnight, north korea launching a missile one day after parading a fleet of military technology. the missile exploded right after takeoff. trump supporters and protesters squared off in california. all this while thousands of others took to the streets nationwide demanding to see the president's tax return. >>> she did it, she had a baby. april the giraffe giving birth to her calf and over a million watching it live. we're talking to the park's owner this morning as the hunt for the name begins. happy easter everyone! >> "action news" continues later this morning. >> here's a look at some of the stories we're working on for you. >> new upgrades on the way for philadelphia international airport. we'll tell you about the changes in the works. >> nfl draft is expected to bring hundreds of thousands of people to philadelphia. we'll tell you how restaurants are preparing for the huge crowds. >>> plus, chris sowers will be back with the exclusive accuweather seve

we're at 57 degrees now in philadelphia. lehigh valley and the suburbs, a little bit cooler, upper 40s and low 50s. delaware at 53 degrees. south jersey is 56 degrees to start with. there are a few neighborhoods a bit warmer. pittman, mull uck hill at 58. 52 in pemberton. hopewell township, 53 degrees. not a bad start. with the winds increasing, it will help boost the temperatures once again. the southwesterly winds up to 11 miles per hour in wimbledon and in wildwood. 13-mile-an-hour winds in atlantic city. it's going to be a warm morning at the bus stop compared to the temperatures that we normally see this time of year which are in the low 40s. this morning, 56 degrees at 8:00 this morning for allentown. upper 50s in quakertown, exton, and reading. look at trenton, 59 degrees this afternoon. trenton could see a record high temperature this afternoon along with wilmington, 58, close to 60 at the 8:00 hour for philadelphia. not a bad wait at the bus stop at all. sunshine today, clear, dry, no sign of any wet weather for tod

we'll be beyond 48 or so in philadelphia. tomorrow afternoon only in the 60s, a bit of a change coming over the next 24 hours. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 74 is the high, clouds and sun, showers mainly in the morning, a few could linger in south jersey and delaware into the afternoon partly sunny and cooler tomorrow. high of 65. only 62 on the thermometer on wednesday, mostly cloudy skies and late-day shower possible. thursday, warm front comes past us, 75 showers and thunderstorms possible in the afternoon. friday, clouds and sun, breezy, 69. shower possible. saturday looks dry, 62 mostly cloudy skies, the union play at 1:00 p.m., nice day for soccer, 64 on sunday, spotty shower there. >> i'm glad we're not in the 80s. >> they will come eventually right? 6:38 a.m. the bank robbery that netted nothing, the crook cause the a mess trying to steal cash from the bank. see how they shattered a store front. >> thousands of runners take part in the boston marathon. see how police are going hitech to keep them safe.

in northeast philadelphia. bustleton, cool start, cooler than a has been. what we'll see a nice warmup. wait at the bus stop will be dry. see a lot of sunshine, but it will be in the 40s nor allentown, quakertown, exton. very low 50s nor atlantic city. philadelphia. trenton and wilmington. sunshine. count on that all day today. may see a few scattered clouds. saw on the live picture. that's it. the rain moving to the midwest. impressive right now. die out completely. get some clouds tonight, but they will pass by area dry. however, over the weekend, it's a different story. see that's what we're watching for easter sunday. plenty of sunshine and cool temperatures. come saturday, lunchtime on saturday. noon see clouds in the area. ahead of the showers. the first showers could be here saturday evening. those will roll through and there's another chance we'll see showers on easter sunday and possibly thunderstorms. also come up with a big warmup. 80s for philadelphia. not looking another all day rainfall and may be

now the philadelphia archdioces runs villa st. joseph to house elderly priests, this morning, also learning that also houses priests who were accused of sexual abuse. now again you ask what he may have been spending this money that he has alleged of stealing on. well, let's go to video we have for you. now again it was half million dollars, $535,00 $535,000 over e years that the feds say he may have stollen. well, they say he spent it on philadelphia pops concert tickets, as well as at casinos in the area. they say he may have been gambling from the money he's alleged to have stolen, they also say he had a taste for lavish dinners, out on the town, now, again, he is facing four count of wire fraud. the penalty there, 80 years in prison, of course, monday sewer john is 77 years old, so for him, that would essentially and life sentence. we have reached out to his attorney, for comment, and we're waiting to hear back. when we do we will let you know, guys, back to you. >> another hit to the archdioces. my goodness. 6:36 now. >> happe

patients and their caregiver right here in philadelphia. it also goes to other patient services and programs like rides to and from treatment centers, and just help 24/7. >> it is a great event. black tie and all. the 14th annual basketball gala is happening this saturday april 8th at the hyatt at the bellevue and starts at 6:30 p.m. and for more information go to our website at nbc.com. thank you for coming by. how's the team this year, good? >> we'll be all right as soon as we get healthy. >>> more rain is heading our way and here is a live look at center city, philadelphia. crystal klie is tracking the system and we'll have your neighborhood forecast just ahead. >>> plus, we know organ donors save lives, but agreeing to be one could save you money, as well. we'll explain just ahead. don't let dust and allergens get between you and life's beautiful moments. flonase allergy relief delivers more complete relief. flonase helps block 6 key inflammatory substances that cause all your symptoms, including nasal congestion and itchy, watery eyes.

s -- philadelphia's air was worse than l.a. you hear about los angeles. >> all the time. >> all the time. >> so it is worse here. >> that is not good. >> we have work to do. >> thanks, stephanie, appreciate it. >>> flying can be frustrating during bad weather but sometimes, pizza can help. a passenger on a flight shared this photo and shows crew handing out free pizza on a flight diverted because of bad weather, yesterday. the plane was supposed to land in atlanta but had to fly to nashville instead. >> i feel like free pizza. >> i was going to say only thing better than pizza is free pizza. >> yes, yes. >> yes. >> where did they get it all. >> i love it. >> all right, cool. >> go for free pizza right now >> it has been quite a day. >> crazy day. >> quite a day, of weather from morning through afternoon , worst of it was through two and 4:00 o'clock, people were outside on the road and it is still a mess out there just heard from our traffic producer tim that there is reports of flooding on i-95 down around the airport heading

phil in philadelphia 65. mid 60's barbara lane's house, peter in lawrenceville, new jersey also in the lower 60's. michael riley in sanatoga reaching that 60-degree mark. fran in nottingham chester county, upper 60's. little bit of sunshine makes a big difference. cherry hill, clementon, new jersey coming in at 65 degrees beautiful shot outside, touch of humidity out there that may slow you down a little bit but spending a long time outside, but live look at spring garden we will see sunshine, light traffic at this hour, will pick up later on tonight as everybody is traveling around, friend, family house on this easter sunday. so lets go ahead and check things out with what is happening, our planner again, like i said high temperature in the mid 80's. upper 70's at the shore. mid 70's in the poconos and put my show in play. computer problems on this easter sunday, it is that. here we go, walking over, the computer now we will get back, fire up the camera again. let's start this over again. here's why we have

philadelphia sports week ahead. >> more closures for the nfl draft in philadelphia are hours away from kicking in. the commuter headaches will be compounded by the road closures happening at the same time. jeanette reyes has more on it is events and the potential travel trouble. >> reporter: the countdown is on, you can see the stage is lit up, which means the time is near. while some are anxiously awaiting the big day, others are dreading the headache that comes

. >> philadelphia is getting ready for the nfl draft. it's still weeks away but it is already impacting drivers near the ben franklin parkway. >> former 76ers star allen iverson is behind the mic again, this time he's mocking that epic rant about practice. you ma you remember that. find out why in the morning buzz. >> one of us is in a place where everyone is going to want to be. that would be dave murphy outside. >> yeah, no kidding. it is a really nice start today. i've got a jacket on but it's not bad. satellite shows you how the clouds are starting to kick out over toward the northeast. there are some problems with visibility early on over to the east of philadelphia but in general we're looking at lots of sunshine today. 61 degrees currently in philadelphia, too, so feeling pretty good on the bus stop right now. down into the mid to low 50's in our northern suburbs and 54 in millville and wilmington. again a jacket not a bad idea. visibility has improved greatly in trenton. we're up to 4 miles. but down in atlantic city still an iss

philadelphia just about ready to host an nfl draft. and the temple university professor who analyzed the economic impacts of the last two drafts says, it's probably worth about $80 million to the city. >> one of the reasons cities host these events is they want to attract not locals into the community that come and stay in your hotels, east in your restaurants, shop in your stor stores. that influx of new money into your community is what drives economic impact. >> reporter: expect hotels and restaurants to be jam pack. 80 millions bucks for three day event. who can beat that? we can think of a few people. >> which would you rather have? the salaris of the first three players picked or all of the money coming into the city -- >> all the money coming into the city. >> i would say the money coming into the city. >> reporter: you'd think but it turns out the first few players walking across the stayed stage here next week will likely make more combined than the city will. last year's first three draft picks jared goff, eagles carson wentz

showers in philadelphia at 67 degrees. you could see a few raindrops, but it won't be all-day rainfall. 56 in the lehigh valley. this is one area i expect to stay dry. rest of the area will see scattered, light showers as we march into the 70s this afternoon. still an unusually warm day. not as warm as the 80s yesterday. we'll get late-day sunshine from new jersey, 73. 72 degrees with some late-day showers at the shore. and into the 70s for delaware, philadelphia, and the suburbs. i'm break it down hour by hour to show when you will most likely need the umbrella when i come back in ten minutes. first, jessica boyington has the first alert traffic. >>> thanks. we're watching the roosevelt boulevard now. here are the cameras around 17th street. looking good so far both directions at northbound and southbound sides. if you're headed southbound heading toward the schuylkill expressway, you'll get there just fine. the 42 freeway in jersey looks good, as well. here's the five-minute drive time northbound. we haven't moved from 5

. >>> "good day philadelphia" at 5:00 a.m. starts right now. >>> it is great to have you with us on this tuesday, i'm thomas drayton with thomas hepp. always good to see bob kelly and sue serio. good morning everybody. unfortunately we have to deal with some rain this morning. >> right, we have had heavy rain moving through overnight did it wake you up. >> no. >> on the bright side, it goodies for our grass. my lawn need to be cut already >> yeah. >> it is, we will have great flowers and some flowers have been starting to bloom in february. >> see the budd. >> they are back. april 4th, 4/4, lets see what our number that we selected. we will do a four. i did a five. we will get 75 degrees and some sunshine. i might go with six. but we have buddy happy that the phillies won their opening game yesterday, in the 2017 season, but he also has umbrella, showers are around this morning and it is good idea to have one with you. we're in the seeing widespread showers, throughout the area but there is more on the way as we look out towar

sunshine, 67 degrees in philadelphia. in center city. lansdale up to 67. 64 in the lehigh valley for allentown. nothing but sunshine for the lehigh valley. and plenty of sunshine in new jersey. into the 60s today. you might see a few thin clouds in voorheis. that looks cloudier than it's going to be. you'll see plenty of sunshine. ocean city and cape may, atlantic city, this is where we'll see a sea breeze. in spite of sunny skies all day long, the last few clouds moving out now. the temperatures will be limited to the upper 50s and 60 at the shore. wilmington, 65. 65 for smyrna. that sea breeze kicking in for rehoboth, 58 degrees this afternoon. we are in the clear for philadelphia. wilmington, the last few clouds crossing cape may now. they'll be out of the picture for the rest of the day. all that wet weather stays to the south today. that is going to start dragging this moisture back into the area come tomorrow. it will come at us as clouds. today nice and clear. 6:00 tomorrow morning, there are the clouds. we'll start with sunshine

they'll be heading toward philadelphia. mainly light showers philadelphia into south jersey at 11:00 this morning. and then this afternoon, we could see some heavy downpours, possibly even a thunderstorm. you see that line will be moving toward philadelphia around 2:00 in the afternoon. then pushing to the east, still a possibility of scattered, light showers during the afternoon. no big rain here or really heavy rainfall over a widespread area. we dry out for this evening. but there are more chances for wet weather, and it could impact the ball game at the end of the week. i'll look at that in a few minutes. >> thanks. see you then. >>> septa wants to make it easier when you travel to and from the airport on the regional rails. starting later this month, train passengers can buy quick trip tickets at new fare key asks at each terminal stop. they can be used to travel from the airport to any station on the regional rail system. >>> phillies fans should certainly be pleased with the first game of the season. hear from the te

philadelphia link. action news talks to the man who found it and his personal mission. >>> it is 7:00 on this sunday, sky 6 taking you outside as we take this beautiful look over the city. >> to get the latest on the weather, meteorologist chris sowers outside with accu weather. >> reporter: it's blustery once again this morning, i remember standing out here two, three times during the month of february without wearing a coat. gloves, hat, i didn't have anything on and now, all of a sudden we're in march and april and it's freezing again, take a look at the temperatures over the last few days, to now, remember, as you're looking at these number, the normal for this time of year is close to 60. thursday only 52. friday all afternoon we were stuck in the four times. then yesterday, we managed a high of 53. again, with lots of clouds, we didn't have the sun kind of warming us up. at a is completely different. we pushed that cooler air out to sea. a lot of sunshine expected and we should get into the 60's.

delaware is 47. 47 in philadelphia. we'll see limited sunshine breaking through the clouds this morning. and early this afternoon. 63 degrees today. 61 in the suburbs. 62 in new jersey. just into the 60s for the lehigh valley and delaware. we'll stay dry today, but we could see showers and thunderstorms late tonight and early tomorrow morning. >> we'll be ready. >> thank you. >>> we will have local updates throughout the morning. of course, you can always get realtime news, weather and traffic, and traffic on the nbc10 app. >>> good morning. breaking news, former nfl star aaron hernandez found dead in his prison cell overnight. officials say the former new england patriot serving life for murder, killed himself. we'll have the latest. >>> near miss? the democratic candidate almost wins in a special congressional race in a seat republicans have held since the 1970s. >> we have shattered expectations. >> democrat jon ossoff nearly pulling off the upset. the race now goes to a runoff. why is the president calling it a big

philadelphia's indoor neighborhood. the driver hit a deer and lost control and the crash tinehalf, woman in thed th 27-year-old ma suffered serious injuries. car>> acking being investigated in philadelphia. the stolen suv crash spwaod a cs morning on st. bernard street. >>> two people taken to the hospital after the five-car crash along roosevelt boulevard are recovering this morning. a driver rammed into parked cars belonging to people who live in nearby apartments. one car was donated to help a mother transport her son with special needs. authorities are looking into whether speed may have been a factor in this crash. >>> and news out of atlantic county, 16 people behind bars following a drugs and weapons bust. authorities received 21 bags of heroin and fentanyl, and the arrests disrupted a drug ring that began in southern states and then ended in atlantic county. >>> and new details on a deadly shooting out of north philadelphia. we told you about this yesterday morning. gunfire killed one man and wounded another in

. >>> coach of the newly crowned south carolina women's basketball team returns to philadelphia for a visit to the old stumping ground where a party is being thrown today for dawn staley. today is thursday april 6th, good morning i'm jim donovan. >>> i'm rahel solomon. all that plus brand new attraction in philadelphia opens up today but first lets check weather and traffic. lauren's in for katie and meisha's here. >> good morning, gateway to our weekend is here. >> i can see it. >> yes, so can i. >> yes, skip over friday, right to saturday. it is raining out there. we were talking about it yesterday and then again today morning and evening commute, yikes. >> things are just starting to get going. check this out storm scan three is showing a look toward harrisburg. about an hour ago there was a nothing, now thunderstorms are flowering, around the area, all of the same shower activity, popping up across portions of south jersey, in and around center city philadelphia. the showers are starting to develop. you'll need that umbrella through today. see that storm activity. look at how quic

northeast philadelphia, 49 now at parkwood and bustleton, northeast philadelphia airport. here's your hour-by-hour forecast. 8:00 this morning, this is a chance hear light scattered showers -- chance of light scattered showers. i think we'll see sprinkles this morning. as the next round comes from the south during the afternoon and evening hours, we'll e weed need the umbrella at 4:00 this afternoon. that's when the rain will start reaching into the lehigh valley. light rain for trenton, philadelphia, and wilmington and dover. light rain today, but there will be heavier downpours for tomorrow. a look at that and when the rain will end when i come back with the ten day on 10 in ten minutes. >>> thanks. let's get you to work this monday morning. >> jessica checking out 422. >> around our cameras at trooper road. the drive time isn't showing big problems now. we are starting to see a little bit of the backup and delay we normally see. usually around this time. again, that's the eastbound side. that's what's moving toward the schuylkill. we see the delays there first. moving t

we're 40 degrees in philadelphia. you can see from the live look outside, the sun is up and it is clear. in the suburbs, we're at 36 degrees. feels-like temperatures, though, are close to or a little bit above freezing for much of our area, because it's a bit breezy. notice the wind speeds, about 13 miles per hour in new jersey. 10 miles per hour in delaware. and there are your temperatures, mid- to upper 30s currently with those clear conditions. it's a nice start to the morning. it is chilly. here's how you can handle that. just don't go out for the next few hours. then you can spend the rest of the day outdoors, because it is clear. and if you look farther west, it is going to stay clear. there's nothing rolling in from nearby. instead, today will just be sunshine and some breezy to windy conditions in our future. here's what we're looking at for the entire weekend. today, sunny, still a bit windy in the afternoon and warming up. tonight, we will be clear and still a little cool. not as cold as this morning. then,

take a look at our philadelphia neighborhoods. officially the airport we're at 65 degrees and look at center city. 71, and you're also in the low 70s and same thing for summerdale and port richmond. we are in the 70s here and some of us, i believe, by this afternoon will be around 80 degrees. here's our radar and satellite view, there are no clouds to track and no rain to track, and if i stretch all this all of the way out, come is why we can say with confidence it is a pretty dry forecast as we move forward. take a look at the temperatures we'll be hitting by this afternoon, 80 in center city and 79 in summerton and up to 78 degrees in lansdale and the lehigh valley to cooks county, and willentown, 79, a possibility as we get later in the day. through new jersey and same deal and we're across the map at 79 and voorhies and trenton, and we're looking in delaware and 78, wilmington and for smyrna. sunny conditions across the map for today. today is warm, warmer than average and we should be in the mid-60s and how about as we get in

the philadelphia d.a. has only hours left to make a request that could impact his corruption case. >>> a warm friday morning. good morning, and welcome to "nbc10 news today." i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. rounds two and three coming up later today. if it's anything like round one, it's going to be good. let's get to meteorologist bill henley and the most accurate nbc10 first alert neighborhood weather forecast. bill? >>> i think it's the weather that's made the difference in the draft. >> you do? >> got to be. >> gorgeous weather. absolutely gorgeous. and the timing of the showers is perfect. they're happening overnight. first thing this morning. they've moved out of philadelphia. it was a beautiful day yesterday. a warmer one today. it will be dry. these showers are quickly -- they've already ended in delaware. they're quickly moving through new jersey right now. bridgeton is drying out. they were getting showers when we went on the air at 4:30. harvey creedars, atlantic city, a few raindrops.

>>> very good morning, happening right now on "good day philadelphia", be prepared , for a wet commute to work, or school, it is going to be a rainy tuesday, of course, sue's tracking your forecast and bob has a look at the road this morning. >>> chaos on the streets of philadelphia, look at all of this evidence markers, four people shot in cold blood and now the hunt is on for gunman. >>> supreme showdown democrats and republicans are on a collision course over nomination of the neil gorsuch it could change the u.s. senate, forever. >>> ♪ >> this turns us upside down, inside out, round and round, coming to fill at original supreme, diana ross is bringing her name of love tour to our city. >> she's coming back. she wants to come back. great to have you with us on this tuesday morning, it is a rainy one, thomas drayton, karen hepp, bob kelly, sue serio, good morning. >> i'm signing sue and karen up to be part of the supremes. >> we can be background dancer >> love it. >> we could be background dancer. >> oh, oh. >> yes, right, exactly. >> it is 4/4. april 4th. >> happy 4/4. >> do we g