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vai? >>> and we have new information about the breaking news we've been following for about an hour now. another health care worker in dallas has tested positive for the ebola virus. this person treated thomas duncan, who died last week. the worker is now in isolation, and we've just learned county, city and hospital leaders will hold a news conference at 8:00 a.m. to discuss this new case of ebola. this development comes as other nurses who treated duncan say they worked for days in dangerous conditions without proper protective gear. they also say the entire lab specimen delivery system could have been contaminated. more than 70 hospital workers are being monitored. federal health officials now admit the government was not aggressive enough in containing the virus in dallas. >>> meanwhile, here in our area, delaware county has created its own ebola task force, and members of that team will discuss how prepared schools are. nbc 10's katy zachry is live outside upper darby high school with
vai? >>> and we have new information about the breaking news we've been following for about an hour now. another health care worker in dallas has tested positive for the ebola virus. this person treated thomas duncan, who died last week. the worker is now in isolation, and we've just learned county, city and hospital leaders will hold a news conference at 8:00 a.m. to discuss this new case of ebola. this development comes as other nurses who treated duncan say they worked for days in...
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live in the digital operations center, i'm vai sikahema. nbc 10. >> all right, vai. and bill's been talking about that. tell us the timing. >> the timing is that we will see the clouds arrive with some scattered showers this morning, but it's this afternoon and this evening that we could see some of the heaviest rain. and giving the history of this storm system, it is a possibility that we'll see damaging winds. can't even rule out a weak tornado in our area. but i don't expect to see widespread, severe weather in our region. we will see, however, umbrellas go up and heavy downpours at times. right now the clouds don't look too serious in our immediate area. there are some breaks in the clouds in delaware and south jersey, but this is what's going to be moving in during the day. and here are the heavy showers. we're already seeing some severe weather this morning breaking out in eastern west virginia and northern virginia. you can see those heavy downpours. and along with those downpours, some damaging winds. and as far as rainfall totals? we'll start adding it up la
live in the digital operations center, i'm vai sikahema. nbc 10. >> all right, vai. and bill's been talking about that. tell us the timing. >> the timing is that we will see the clouds arrive with some scattered showers this morning, but it's this afternoon and this evening that we could see some of the heaviest rain. and giving the history of this storm system, it is a possibility that we'll see damaging winds. can't even rule out a weak tornado in our area. but i don't expect to...
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vai sikahema. nbc10. >>> vai, thanks. this from the trenton bureau, mercer county prosecutor will distribute about 600 kits containing nra can today narcan is the drug that is for the drug. >>> and the earlier this morning, wilmington city council voted against an outdoor smoking ban, saying the ban was unfair to smokers and infringed on their rights. but the mayor has veto power, handy used it in this case. >> the fda has approved a vaccine to belong a strain of meningitis that sometimes causes deadly outbreaks in dorms. the vaccine given to ages 10 to 25, with college students living in communal dorms or housing are at higher risk for contracting meningitis. princeton experienced a prolonged outbreak, you'll remember, of meningitis in the spring of last year. one student died. a vaccine only approved overseas was allowed to be used on princeton campus at that time. >>> ahead of this week's fall chishlgs a city in allentown has a new shelter. located at alliance hall and offers have the cots to families. it will be open
vai sikahema. nbc10. >>> vai, thanks. this from the trenton bureau, mercer county prosecutor will distribute about 600 kits containing nra can today narcan is the drug that is for the drug. >>> and the earlier this morning, wilmington city council voted against an outdoor smoking ban, saying the ban was unfair to smokers and infringed on their rights. but the mayor has veto power, handy used it in this case. >> the fda has approved a vaccine to belong a strain of...
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. >> good morning, vai. showers are moving past the philadelphia area right now, they're moving past trenton. and we've seen that at the shore, cape may, we've seen the rain taper off in the last hour. but rain is now moving into northeast philadelphia, parts of chester, montgomery, and bucks county as well as getting rainfall. and the rain is steady at times. as far as the shore is concerned that's where the steady rain to start with this morning. now, it's tapered off even for portions of southern delaware, it has ended. the next round of showers this is going to cause umbrellas to go up for much of the morning. you can see steady rainfall that's now in philadelphia. trenton and bucks county. and spreading into burlington county as well. the temperatures, they're holding right now in the low 50s for the area. we won't see much of a warmup. so it's going to be a chilly start at the bus stop and a rainy one. windy conditions, low 50s in the city. during the day, the temperatures will climb but only in the mi
. >> good morning, vai. showers are moving past the philadelphia area right now, they're moving past trenton. and we've seen that at the shore, cape may, we've seen the rain taper off in the last hour. but rain is now moving into northeast philadelphia, parts of chester, montgomery, and bucks county as well as getting rainfall. and the rain is steady at times. as far as the shore is concerned that's where the steady rain to start with this morning. now, it's tapered off even for portions...
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>> good morning, vai. temperatures are much more tolerable this morning, 50s and 60s, unusually warm for the end of october, and especially when you consider how cold it was at the beginning of the week. this is the view from center city. it's a view that will turn cloudy as the day goes on. and some of those clouds have already started moving into the area. so, if you're moving out the door right now, this is what you will feel. 62 degrees in philadelphia and wilmington. 64, a little bit warmer in millville and dover. and north and west, where the temperatures are cooler, it is in the 50s. not a bad start at all for late october. during the day, you will see clouds, sunshine, 61 degrees at 9:00. by lunchtime, 66 and dry. but later this afternoon, that changes. your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i come back in less than ten minutes. first, jillian mele, your first alert traffic reporter has a look at what you can encounter on the roads this morning. hey, jillian. >> good morning to you, bill.
>> good morning, vai. temperatures are much more tolerable this morning, 50s and 60s, unusually warm for the end of october, and especially when you consider how cold it was at the beginning of the week. this is the view from center city. it's a view that will turn cloudy as the day goes on. and some of those clouds have already started moving into the area. so, if you're moving out the door right now, this is what you will feel. 62 degrees in philadelphia and wilmington. 64, a little bit...
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vai? >>> and we're staying on top of breaking news in atlantic city. crews have been battling a fire in the 1100 block of atlantic avenue for more than eight hours now, and we're going to give you a live look of the situation. you see the fire crews on that ladder there. you can still see some flames, some smoke there coming out of that fire, but it's not nearly as bad as it was earlier. the fire started around 10:00 last night and quickly spread. the fire chief tells us the wind posed some problems early on. you see these flames, how big they were. crews started to get it under control after four hours. and then the flames reignited again. 17 people are this morning without a home. the investigation into what caused the fire, of course, won't begin until the fire is out. >>> the investigation continues this morning into the death of a pennsylvania state trooper killed during a training exercise in our area. yesterday at a gun range in conshohocken. nbc 10's jesse gary is live at the state
vai? >>> and we're staying on top of breaking news in atlantic city. crews have been battling a fire in the 1100 block of atlantic avenue for more than eight hours now, and we're going to give you a live look of the situation. you see the fire crews on that ladder there. you can still see some flames, some smoke there coming out of that fire, but it's not nearly as bad as it was earlier. the fire started around 10:00 last night and quickly spread. the fire chief tells us the wind posed...
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. >> and i'm vai sikahema. let's get right to meteorologist bill hen and the "first alert" forecast. >> good morning. we're watching the last showers moving through the area right now. pushing off to the north. some areas have dried out. for most of those, you'll stay dry. more of those, center city. there are a few showers moving through portions of northeast philadelphia. it's not very heavy rain. it's light rainfall there. and the rain farther to the east and to the trenton area, that's starting to lighten up as well. and the heavier showers push to the northeast. rain is going to end this morning. we'll get some breaks of sunshine and we're watching the temperatures which are right now in the 60s. about 20 degrees above normal for this time of year. 66 degrees in philadelphia. a nice mild start and a mild day. just a few scattered showers off to the northeast at 7:00. we'll get breaks in the clouds and 65. by lunchtime, 70 degrees and climbing. the neighborhood-by-neighborhood forecast when i come back, fir
. >> and i'm vai sikahema. let's get right to meteorologist bill hen and the "first alert" forecast. >> good morning. we're watching the last showers moving through the area right now. pushing off to the north. some areas have dried out. for most of those, you'll stay dry. more of those, center city. there are a few showers moving through portions of northeast philadelphia. it's not very heavy rain. it's light rainfall there. and the rain farther to the east and to the...
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>> reporter: vai, yeah, good morning. in the case of kaci hickox, that nurse who went to the hot zone in west africa and then came back, she was put in quarantine in a hospital because she presented with a fever. remember that case last week in new york with dr. spencer. same kind of thing. he had a fever, so they immediately put him in a hospital. so, with kaci hickox, she went into a hospital, but in newark. late over the weekend, both new york and new jersey enacted policies requiring 21-day home quarantine for people returning from west africa who had contact with ebola patients. the federal health officials say close monitoring of returning travelers during the incubation period is sufficient, and the new steps could make it harder for health care workers to volunteer. fewer people may choose to serve on the front lines in this fight if they know they'll be quarantined when they return back home. that could slow efforts to contain and eradicate ebola. now, despite the federal concerns, new york's governor says he was
>> reporter: vai, yeah, good morning. in the case of kaci hickox, that nurse who went to the hot zone in west africa and then came back, she was put in quarantine in a hospital because she presented with a fever. remember that case last week in new york with dr. spencer. same kind of thing. he had a fever, so they immediately put him in a hospital. so, with kaci hickox, she went into a hospital, but in newark. late over the weekend, both new york and new jersey enacted policies requiring...
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vai? >>> new from overnight, several homes destroyed. two people hurt. but it could have been worse if not for a good samaritan who witnessed a row home fire in philadelphia. the fire broke out around 11:45 last night on park avenue in the city's honey park neighborhood. jesse gary's live on the scene. je jesse, do investigators know what caused the fire? >> reporter: the fire marshal still won't say. residents are telling us this fire started on the porch of this row house here on park avenue. this fire started late last night. flames growing from one row house and eventually engulfing four row houses. nbc 10 first on the scene capturing the fire as firefighters worked for an hour to extinguish the blaze. all of the residents i've talked to say there were no smoke detectors and they didn't know there was trouble until they saw or smelled smoke, and then escaped with their lives. >> i freaked out, you know. i came outside with no clothes on. all these clothes that i've got on now are someb
vai? >>> new from overnight, several homes destroyed. two people hurt. but it could have been worse if not for a good samaritan who witnessed a row home fire in philadelphia. the fire broke out around 11:45 last night on park avenue in the city's honey park neighborhood. jesse gary's live on the scene. je jesse, do investigators know what caused the fire? >> reporter: the fire marshal still won't say. residents are telling us this fire started on the porch of this row house here...
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rosemary, vai, you guys fans? >> absolutely. >> i still have my "rumors" somewhere around the house. >> and they're playing around my birthday, tickets are 500 bucks. she wants a good seat. >> we'll take a collection at work for one ticket. >> all right, guys. we'll see you in about ten. >> all right, we'll see you. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" weather with meteorologist bill henley. >>> well, lots of jackets on people waiting to see fleetwood mac. it is cooler this morning. clear skies, dry and very calm conditions. the temperatures have really dropped this morning compared to yesterday. we're 55 degrees in philadelphia. that's one of the warmer spots. 8 degrees cooler than yesterday. it's in the 60s for cape may. but we've got some 40s in between philadelphia and the city. and areas north and west we're seeing 40s. pottstown, 42. 48 in doylestown. wrightstown is 51 degrees. look at westchester. down to 40 degrees right now. phoenix, 47, chester springs, 42 degrees. a chilly start but it's dry. no s
rosemary, vai, you guys fans? >> absolutely. >> i still have my "rumors" somewhere around the house. >> and they're playing around my birthday, tickets are 500 bucks. she wants a good seat. >> we'll take a collection at work for one ticket. >> all right, guys. we'll see you in about ten. >> all right, we'll see you. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" weather with meteorologist bill henley. >>> well, lots of jackets...
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tell us more, vai. >> yeah, we are, tracy. president barack obama issued a statement yesterday about the editor of "the washington post" who guided them through the watergate scandal in the mid-1970s. the president said that bradlee set a standard for honest, objective and meticulous reporting that encouraged many others to enter the journalism profession. last year, president obama awarded bradlee the presidential medal of freedom. bradlee had suffered from alzheimer's for several years. he was 93. >>> also, federal highway safety officials expanded a recall for defective airbags in cars. the national transportation safety administration says 6.1 million vehicles are now impacted. airbag canisters could explode during a crash, sending shrapnel toward drivers. we have a link to the complete recall list on our website. just head there at nbc10.com. >>> also, we're expecting an update today from the centers for disease control on enterovirus d-68. there have been more than 930 confirmed cases of the respiratory illness in 46 sta
tell us more, vai. >> yeah, we are, tracy. president barack obama issued a statement yesterday about the editor of "the washington post" who guided them through the watergate scandal in the mid-1970s. the president said that bradlee set a standard for honest, objective and meticulous reporting that encouraged many others to enter the journalism profession. last year, president obama awarded bradlee the presidential medal of freedom. bradlee had suffered from alzheimer's for...
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>> good morning, vai. it was a chilly start yesterday. it is colder this morning with dry air in place and much less wind. the temperatures right now are still falling. here at nbc 10, it is 40 degrees. that's a live view. hello! from narberth this morning. they are not seeing any wind either. you can see the flag is at rest, the wind is not blowing. it's the runners that are going by. i bet they're going faster than normal. that's nearby the cheese shop. no doubt it's warm inside where they're making coffee this morning, but outside, temperatures are colder. 21 degrees colder in mt. holly. philadelphia is 13 degrees colder compared to yesterday morning, which puts most of the area in the 30s, lower 30s right now for mt. holly, right at the freezing mark, and 33 in trenton, pottstown and atlantic city. the skies will see sunshine today, so the temperatures will warm up. 7:00 in the city, it will be 39 degrees. 46 degrees at 9:00 and climbing by lunchtime, 55 degrees. expecting 60s this afternoon. some areas warmer than others. your neighb
>> good morning, vai. it was a chilly start yesterday. it is colder this morning with dry air in place and much less wind. the temperatures right now are still falling. here at nbc 10, it is 40 degrees. that's a live view. hello! from narberth this morning. they are not seeing any wind either. you can see the flag is at rest, the wind is not blowing. it's the runners that are going by. i bet they're going faster than normal. that's nearby the cheese shop. no doubt it's warm inside where...
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vai? >> thank you. >>> new from overnight, police are looking for the armed robber who held up a pizza shop in philadelphia. this happened after 1:00 this morning at pizza city in mayfair. police say the robber walked into the restaurant, took out a gun and got away with $1,000. no one inside the pizza shop was hurt. >>> new this morning, police in delaware county are investigating a home invasion that terrorized a family. nbc 10's katie zachry is live on the scene. what have police told you, katie? >> reporter: well, police are telling me that this couple and their two sons who live at the end of this block are understandably shaken. they were winding down for the night getting ready for bed when this group of armed men broke into their home. police say the men were all wearing masks that covered their face as well as dark clothing. it happened last night just after -- just around 10:15, rather. the men had handguns and a shotgun when they broke in through a back basement door on the 100
vai? >> thank you. >>> new from overnight, police are looking for the armed robber who held up a pizza shop in philadelphia. this happened after 1:00 this morning at pizza city in mayfair. police say the robber walked into the restaurant, took out a gun and got away with $1,000. no one inside the pizza shop was hurt. >>> new this morning, police in delaware county are investigating a home invasion that terrorized a family. nbc 10's katie zachry is live on the scene. what...
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vai? >>> ebola concerns. today, president obama wants to send a message to health care workers on the front lines in the ebola fight. >>> and in the line of fire. lava creeps closer to homes in hawaii. that's happening right now. what's happening right now to protect those people living nearby. >>> it is 6:42. today, president obama will get a briefing from his ebola response team, including members of his public health and national security teams. later, he will speak to health care workers who are on the front lines. >>> meantime, the family of a connecticut third grader is suing the girl's school, saying she's been unfairly blocked from attending classes over fears that she may have been exposed to ebola. they say the school told the girl to stay home until november 3rd because the family says they visited nigeria earlier this month, but not guinea, sierra leone or liberia. those are the nations associated with the current ebola outbreak. >>> locally, nbc 10 has learned that 105 people are being monitored
vai? >>> ebola concerns. today, president obama wants to send a message to health care workers on the front lines in the ebola fight. >>> and in the line of fire. lava creeps closer to homes in hawaii. that's happening right now. what's happening right now to protect those people living nearby. >>> it is 6:42. today, president obama will get a briefing from his ebola response team, including members of his public health and national security teams. later, he will...
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i'm vai sikahema. >> and i'm tracy davidson. take a look at what you missed while you were sleeping. maybe you heard it on the roof. in clifton county as the rain cass coming down this morning, and we still have more wet weather ahead of us. let's find out about that from bill henley. >> some areas have seen the rain come to an end, but not everybody. in fact, the showers are on and off in philadelphia. steady rainfall in new jersey and bucks county in pennsylvania. a live look at center city from the adventure aquarium. won't be long before the rain comes to an end. dover has seen it. and most of delaware is dry. look at the heavier showers from trenton and burlington county. to the south, they're lining up for atlantic city, on and off showers, cape may as well. the rainfall totaling 4 inches in the reading area where it's 64 degrees. rain has ended in reading but
i'm vai sikahema. >> and i'm tracy davidson. take a look at what you missed while you were sleeping. maybe you heard it on the roof. in clifton county as the rain cass coming down this morning, and we still have more wet weather ahead of us. let's find out about that from bill henley. >> some areas have seen the rain come to an end, but not everybody. in fact, the showers are on and off in philadelphia. steady rainfall in new jersey and bucks county in pennsylvania. a live look at...
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. >> i'm vai sikahema. friday, october 10, 2014. let's get right to nbc 10 meteorologist bill henley. happy friday, bill. >> happy friday. a mainly dry friday, but we are watching some showers that are going to be moving into the area. looks like later on. right now clouds that are starting to move into the area. that's a dry view from center city and the radar shows no showers in the immediate area but to the southwest the d.c. area getting some rainfall and there are heavier showers moving into kentucky and west virginia. those overnight tonight and into tomorrow morning could produce an inch of rain in our area. 56 degrees right now in philadelphia and look at the cooler weather. pottstown northeast philadelphia and now 49 degrees and 49 in millville. so, clouds increasing this morning. the temperatures on the chilly side. suburbs are in the 40s and low 50s at the bus stop in center city and temperatures climbing in spite of clouds moving in by lunchtime, 60 degrees and into the middle 60s this afternoon. but we'll be watching fo
. >> i'm vai sikahema. friday, october 10, 2014. let's get right to nbc 10 meteorologist bill henley. happy friday, bill. >> happy friday. a mainly dry friday, but we are watching some showers that are going to be moving into the area. looks like later on. right now clouds that are starting to move into the area. that's a dry view from center city and the radar shows no showers in the immediate area but to the southwest the d.c. area getting some rainfall and there are heavier...
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i'm vai sikahema. >> and i'm tracy davidson. let's find out from bill henley. >> tracy, we're still seeing clouds in the area. and most of the area has seen the rain come to an end and now we're just waiting for sunrise about 40 minutes away. we'll see clouds thin out and get sunshine. the rain has entered in center city. the showers are quickly moving off to the northeast. and it looks like we're going to spend the rest of the morning drive, although there's a slight chance of a late-day shower. a few sprinkles in the trenton area and mostly delaware and south jersey, the rain is done. the temperatures in the 60s. with one extension, dover has dropped to 59 degrees. nice break, of sunshine. temperature up to 68 degrees at noon time. 73 degrees at 4:00 today. we'll go through neighborhood by neighborhood, but first jillian mele has traffic trouble on this thursday morning. >> good morning, bill. that's right, 76 has been blocked off for be an hour eastbound just past montgomery drive. there's a fatal accident out there. we still
i'm vai sikahema. >> and i'm tracy davidson. let's find out from bill henley. >> tracy, we're still seeing clouds in the area. and most of the area has seen the rain come to an end and now we're just waiting for sunrise about 40 minutes away. we'll see clouds thin out and get sunshine. the rain has entered in center city. the showers are quickly moving off to the northeast. and it looks like we're going to spend the rest of the morning drive, although there's a slight chance of a...
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. >> reporter: yeah, that's right, vai. the governor, though, holding the line, despite word litigation is on the horizon over his new policy. both new york and new jersey enacted policies over this past weekend requiring 21-day home quarantine for people returning from west africa who had contact with ebola patients. the federal health officials say close monitoring of returning travelers during the incubation period is sufficient. nurse kaci hickox is fighting her quarantine inside a hospital, saying it violates her basic human rights. this case could be a litmus test around the nation, and the policies here could have a chilling effect on volunteers who might want to travel to the hot zone and help out combat ebola. we'll talk about why that could be the case coming up in the next 30 minutes. live outside the state house in trenton, mercer county, new jersey, i'm jesse gary, nbc 10 news. >> meanwhile, the medical treatment treating the new york city doctor who treated ebola while working in guinea says his symptoms have
. >> reporter: yeah, that's right, vai. the governor, though, holding the line, despite word litigation is on the horizon over his new policy. both new york and new jersey enacted policies over this past weekend requiring 21-day home quarantine for people returning from west africa who had contact with ebola patients. the federal health officials say close monitoring of returning travelers during the incubation period is sufficient. nurse kaci hickox is fighting her quarantine inside a...
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nbc 10 vai sikahema is live. this charity has been going strong for a couple decades now. >> more than a couple decades and the eagles were instrumental in getting the ronald mcdonald house off the ground and started 40 years ago in 1974. let's look at the ronald mcdonald house in university city. this is on chestnut street and provides families a place to stay together while children undergo surgery or hospital treatment over at c.h.o.p. got a bone marrow transplant at the children's hospital of philadelphia. this is back in july. she says the ronald mcdonald house was the factor that swayed her family to choose c.h.o.p. for the procedure. >> it would be almost impossible. i don't know where my parents would have stayed during the transplant and i don't know where i would have been staying. it's very, very important this place. >> when people come through our doors, they receive devastating news about the health of their child or one of their children. and it's our job to support them along the way. >> and you c
nbc 10 vai sikahema is live. this charity has been going strong for a couple decades now. >> more than a couple decades and the eagles were instrumental in getting the ronald mcdonald house off the ground and started 40 years ago in 1974. let's look at the ronald mcdonald house in university city. this is on chestnut street and provides families a place to stay together while children undergo surgery or hospital treatment over at c.h.o.p. got a bone marrow transplant at the children's...
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vai? >> thank you, jillian. >>> septa officials will meet with the transport workers union to try to avoid the strike. both sides are said to be far apart. jesse gary is live at the frankfort transportation center. septa executives reaction to the looming work stoppage. tell us more about that. >> that's right. executives with the authority say this impact comes down to changing times and the union's inability or unwillingness to accept a certain level of change. the major sticking points here in this impas, pension reform with septa wanting to move towards a 401(k) and union members of tw 234 wanting to reform the current pension system. failure to meet a compromise would mean a work stoppage. >> our members put three times as much into the pension as management. management gets three times as much out as our members. we can't live on that any more. >> union leadership promises a 24-hour notice before a work stoppage and in response to that septa released a statement saying we hope to con
vai? >> thank you, jillian. >>> septa officials will meet with the transport workers union to try to avoid the strike. both sides are said to be far apart. jesse gary is live at the frankfort transportation center. septa executives reaction to the looming work stoppage. tell us more about that. >> that's right. executives with the authority say this impact comes down to changing times and the union's inability or unwillingness to accept a certain level of change. the major...
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i'm vai sikahema. >> and i'm tracy davidson. let's find out more about the chilly temperatures with meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. bill? >> they've really been coming down overnight, and now with skies that are clearing, we'll see them come down a bit more. we're still more than an hour away from sunrise this morning, and the view from cape may shows a few clouds on the horizon, pulling away. so, frost and freezing is happening this morning. a frost advisory for many of the western suburbs and into new jersey and freeze warnings for parts of south jersey and to the north, lehigh valley into the pocono mountains. as we're still watching the temperatures fall. right at freezing now for pottstown, mt. holly, millville and atlantic city. wilmington is down to 37. and northeast philadelphia at the airport is 36 degrees. but look at the warm-up that's going to be ahead. 9:00 this morning, 46. 55 degrees at lunchtime. and much milder this afternoon. partly to mostly sunny skies and 61 degrees at 4:00 p.m
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vai? >>> a warning for millions of drivers this morning. >> the potentially deadly problem that is lurking in airbags and how to check if your car is affected. >>> a change in plan for holiday shoppers. a security scare that is pushing many eto rethink which stores they'll hit this season. ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing really good around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of living off the taste of the air ♪ ♪ turn around, barry ♪ finally, i have a manly chocolatey snack ♪ ♪ and fiber so my wife won't give me any more flack ♪ ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ ♪ >>> we continue to follow breaking news out of south africa where oscar pistorius has just been sentenced to five years in prison for killing his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. court has let out and reporters out there waiting for people to come out of the courtroom to get reaction. we'll continue to monitor
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vai? >>> and you've heard of towns collecting prescription drugs, but how well do those collections work to get dangerous drugs off the streets? we have the numbers from one local city and it's a success story. >>> plus, hogs and applause for a service woman returning from overseas. a look at the surprise celebration when we take you county by county, next. >>> at three minutes before 6:00. we take you county by county now. >> people in the bucks county community are being told to boil their water this morning after a water main break. near anthony drive. the ruptured main is being repaired and bacteria samples are being analyzed right now. most people do have water, but the township says not to drink it right from the tab. for a full list of the streets that are affected, go to our website. all the information is there at nbc10.com. >>> prescription drug collections are proving to be a success in coatsville. according to the daily local, more than 300 pounds of unwanted and expired prescr
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>> it's a chilly 5:11, vai and tracy. fortunately on the roads, we don't have a lot of issues to report. we're going to start things off for drivers on 422 with a look at route 29. you can see there is some overnight construction here, but it's not tying things up on this stretch. but for 422 drivers, eastbound, the ramps to and from armand hammer boulevard, they are closed because of long-term construction projects until late november. on our majors in pennsylvania, new jersey, delaware, no major issues to report, and average speeds on 95 right near center city are in the 50s right now. >> all right, katy, thanks. >>> well, with the cold temperatures, it's a reminder that winter is coming, and if this year's anything like last, transportation officials will have their hands full. this morning we're checking with the city of philadelphia to find out where supplies stand and what they're doing to get ready. >>> and forgot your wallet? no problem. the technology in effect today that will allow some people to pay by phone. â
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i'm rosemary connors. >> and i'm vai sikahema on thursday, october 9th. >> good morning, vai, you're back to enjoy sunshine today. the sun is more than an hour away from coming up but we will see bright sunshine from the mellon bank building. that's the view this morning from center city. 55 degrees here at nbc10. it's currently 55 at philadelphia international. but look at the 40s for pottstown and doylestown at 48. whitetown on the cool side, trenton at 51 degrees. a bit cooler out of the northeast, philadelphia international airport, 52 degrees there. bright sunshine to start thing off at the bus stop, 43 degrees in the suburbs. 55 degrees in center city. a nice warmup as the day goes on by lunchtime, 65 degrees, near 70 later today. your hurt-by-hour forecast, neighborhood by neighborhood, when i come back, first, jillian has traffic. >> good morning. let's talk about septa. most of the regional lines are on town but one more than with thorndale in center city in
i'm rosemary connors. >> and i'm vai sikahema on thursday, october 9th. >> good morning, vai, you're back to enjoy sunshine today. the sun is more than an hour away from coming up but we will see bright sunshine from the mellon bank building. that's the view this morning from center city. 55 degrees here at nbc10. it's currently 55 at philadelphia international. but look at the 40s for pottstown and doylestown at 48. whitetown on the cool side, trenton at 51 degrees. a bit cooler...
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that's coming up in the next half hour, vai. >> thank you, bill. another possible benefit of viagra. new research shows the drug could help fight a potentially deadly condition. we'll have the details straight ahead. >>> and he has been a standout for the eagles this season and conner barwin is doing some impressive things off the field as well. we'll join us to talk about it coming up. >>> this is nbc 10 news. >> and a new study reveals an added benefit to viagra that could help treat heart disease because viagra works by blocking enzymes that effect smooth muscle tissues. italian researchers wanted to see if it could do the same in heart tissue. data from people treated with the drug showed it prevented the heart from increasing in size or changing shape for patients with an underlying heart condition. there was no negative effect on blo blood pressure. >>> and ford is detecting incre seat that can defect whether a driver is having a heart attack. it monitors the driver's cardiovascular system for any issues. engineers say the seat could be devel
that's coming up in the next half hour, vai. >> thank you, bill. another possible benefit of viagra. new research shows the drug could help fight a potentially deadly condition. we'll have the details straight ahead. >>> and he has been a standout for the eagles this season and conner barwin is doing some impressive things off the field as well. we'll join us to talk about it coming up. >>> this is nbc 10 news. >> and a new study reveals an added benefit to viagra...
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vai? >>> breaking news out of south philadelphia where police and the psca have removed dogs from a home. you found dogs, but any people connected with these dogs? >> well, at this point, vai, the psca including the owner of this property behind me. on the 2200 block of miflin street. the investigators left within the past few minutes and this is what happened. what we know at this point. about 11:00 last night police got a call that something suspicious was going on inside this home. when police got here, they knocked on the door and there was no one home and they got a search warrant and went into the property. that's when they found five adult pit bulls and eight puppies. you're looking at video of those dogs as they were put into the vans by the pspca. some of the dogs appeared scarred and they appear to have been used for fighting. one dog we saw was missing an eye. now, the vets will examine the other dogs. i just spoke with the spokesperson for the pspca not long ago with some neigh
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vai? >> thank you, jillian. >>> the newest addition to the shopping center in philadelphia will be open. a ribbon cutting this afternoon for the century 21 department store on eighth and market streets and it has brought nearly 300 full and part-time jobs to the city. >>> also happening today, a ground. breaking ceremony. the $4 million project joins these heritage river trail with the schuylkill river trail. it connects manayunk for the first time. >>> state park in lewis, delaware, is off limits because of safety concerns. wood pilings need to be repaired, but officials say more problems could develop when workers begin to fix the pilings. >>> scientists say it could kill ebola on contact. the new weapon on the war against the deadly virus. the military is already using it and you could, too. >> there it was standing in the yard, reminded me almost of a bobcat. >>> feline fears. the pet on the loose and one local community that has neighbors a little bit on edge. factcheck.org says it's
vai? >> thank you, jillian. >>> the newest addition to the shopping center in philadelphia will be open. a ribbon cutting this afternoon for the century 21 department store on eighth and market streets and it has brought nearly 300 full and part-time jobs to the city. >>> also happening today, a ground. breaking ceremony. the $4 million project joins these heritage river trail with the schuylkill river trail. it connects manayunk for the first time. >>> state...
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i'm vai sikahema. >> and i'm tracy davidson. take a look at what you missed while you were sleeping. maybe you heard it on the roof. in clifton county as the rain cass coming down this morning, and we still have more wet weather ahead of us. let's find out about that from bill henley. >> some areas have seen the rain come to an end, but not everybody. in fact, the showers are on and off in philadelphia. steady rainfall in new jersey and bucks county in pennsylvania. a live look at center city from the adventure aquarium. won't be long before the rain comes to an end. dover has seen it. and most of delaware is dry. look at the heavier showers from trenton and burlington county. to the south, they're lining up for atlantic city, on and off showers, cape may as well. the rainfall totaling 4 inches in the reading area where it's 64 degrees. rain has ended in reading but the clouds are hanging in there. the showers end first thing this morning, 65 degrees at 9:00. more sunshine. and 70 degrees at lunchtime. but there is even a chance
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live in the digital operations center, i'm vai sikahema. >> what vai was say was that the regional rail, the regional rails to go eto the burbs will continue to operate in the event of a strike. of course, they'll be a lot more crowded than normal, plan on that, if there is a strike. you can also go to nbc10.com where we have a strike survival guide put together right for you. which bus routes shut down and which ones will still run and we also have handy alternate travel alternatives to get to where you want to go. check that out at nbc10.com. >>> a senate senator is expecting to step down today after misusing public money. yesterday state norleanna washington took a plea deal. she will serve 57 months probation and she gets to keep her pension. washington admitted to using her senate staff and public dollars to host campaign fund-raising events and throw herself a birthday party. she had this message after taking the plea. >> i apologize to those who have been negatively impacted or affected. >> now, the attorney general's office said that washington is also cooperating in ongoing inv
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nbc 10's vai sikahema is live for us in our digital operations center now. vai, actually there was a project by some south jersey high school students on board that rocket, right? >> yeah, that's right, chris. that unmanned rocket, as you mentioned, was carrying supplies and also science experiments, including one, as you mentioned, by a group of students from cape may county. six students from ocean city high school were in virginia last night to watch that rocket explosion. their families tell us they were about a mile and a half away from the launchpad on wallops island when it happened. their science project aimed to test the effect that microgravity had on e. coli bacteria. astronauts that were expected to have performed the experiment in space. but seconds after lifting off, the rocket burst into flames. what was left came crashing down on area beaches. officials are investigating what caused the explosion. no one was hurt, luckily, but the launch was damaged and does need to be fixed. and that rocket, by the way, was supposed to launch on monday. we r
nbc 10's vai sikahema is live for us in our digital operations center now. vai, actually there was a project by some south jersey high school students on board that rocket, right? >> yeah, that's right, chris. that unmanned rocket, as you mentioned, was carrying supplies and also science experiments, including one, as you mentioned, by a group of students from cape may county. six students from ocean city high school were in virginia last night to watch that rocket explosion. their...
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these guys are so popular, vai and tracy, they're fantastic. can't wait to talk and catch up with them in a little bit. >> we'll have see you in ten minutes. >> all right, you got it. >>> this reminder, nbc 10 wants to help protect you from identity theft. >> pack up all your old documents around the house, you know you have them. nbc 10 and telemundo preparing for the great shred event. guess what, free of charge. >> you can can bring up to five boxes on saturday. from 9:00 until noon in south philadelphia. we'll all be there and, again, it's free. >>> we're not cloud free yet but it will happen during the day. the clouds are already starting to thin out and now about 20 minutes away from sunrise and getting a better view of the clouds. no sign of any rain and no fog in the city. 66 degrees and the humidity is a lot higher along with the temperature. look how nicely it's cleared out in cape may. brilliant sunshine into the 70s this afternoon. nine degrees warmer in philadelphia, but look at reading and allentown, 14 degrees warmer this morning
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vai? >> thank you, jillian. >>> in a few hours, septa and union leaders will be back at the bargaining table, trying to work out a deal to avoid a strike. a work stoppage could come, though, as early as monday. and if there is a strike, buses, trolleys and subways won't run, leaving many kids without a way to get to school. the district says it will be lenient with kids and will offer teachers special parking accommodations. if a strike lasts more than five days, district officials say they'll try to offer yellow bus service for students. >>> meanwhile, the taney dragons will be honored today by the citizens crime commission in philadelphia. the team will be presented with this year's thomas jefferson award for helping unite the region during this run in the little league world series this past summer. i'm vai sikahema. we'll have another update in about 25 minutes. and of course, you can always get the latest news and weather on nbc10.com. we'll send you back to the "today" show. have a g
vai? >> thank you, jillian. >>> in a few hours, septa and union leaders will be back at the bargaining table, trying to work out a deal to avoid a strike. a work stoppage could come, though, as early as monday. and if there is a strike, buses, trolleys and subways won't run, leaving many kids without a way to get to school. the district says it will be lenient with kids and will offer teachers special parking accommodations. if a strike lasts more than five days, district...
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vai sikahema is checking out the feeds in our digital operation center and one thing you're following is the plane crash at the kansas airport. tell us more about that. >> that plane crash happened at 10:00 yesterday morning and i was on the air at 11:00 and broke into it. officials are saying four people are dead as a result of that accident and five others have been hurt. one witness said it looked like a giant fireball as a small plane hit a building at the airport in wichita yesterday morning. the plane had lost power after takeoff and was trying to return back to the airport when it crashed. meanwhile, on hawaii's big island dozens of national guard troops are helping to provide security near the volcanic lava that is creeping closer to homes there. the lava has slowed a little bit, but still on course towards a downtown area and a part of it is within 100 feet of a house. >>> and today nik wallenda plans to walk on a high wire between skyscrapers on sunday without a net and while blindfolded. i'm nervous watching this right here. this happened last year. walked across part of th
vai sikahema is checking out the feeds in our digital operation center and one thing you're following is the plane crash at the kansas airport. tell us more about that. >> that plane crash happened at 10:00 yesterday morning and i was on the air at 11:00 and broke into it. officials are saying four people are dead as a result of that accident and five others have been hurt. one witness said it looked like a giant fireball as a small plane hit a building at the airport in wichita yesterday...
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i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. bill henley is tracking those showers. >> some light stuff that is falling apart at this hour and won't last much longer and see some breaks of sunshine once the sun is up after 7:00 this morning. live view of center city. a few sprinkles move through to start with. now, those showers are fizzling in south jersey. see esome light showers to the north and just a few sprinkles moving through central chester county right now. as far as philadelphia is concerned, the raindrops are quickly coming to an end and really very little rainfall in south jersey. so, mostly dry to start with and warmer. 54 degrees. right now in philadelphia.
i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. bill henley is tracking those showers. >> some light stuff that is falling apart at this hour and won't last much longer and see some breaks of sunshine once the sun is up after 7:00 this morning. live view of center city. a few sprinkles move through to start with. now, those showers are fizzling in south jersey. see esome light showers to the north and just a few sprinkles moving through central chester county right now. as far as...
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i'm vai sikahema. >> i'm tracy davidson. let's get an update with meteorologist bill henley. >> we can see those temperatures come down a little bit more, but, overall, it's not as chilly as it was yesterday. few clouds over center city, but dry. 51 degrees here at nbc 10 at 5:00. yes, but there are some spots in the 40s, not as cool as yesterday, though. potstown and in allentown in the 40s right now in northeast philadelphia and wilmington. but it's 55 in middleville. so, a nice, warm start and a sunny day ahead. 55 degrees at 9:00 and lots of sunshine with temperatures climbing at 64 degrees at noontime today. we'll go neighborhood by neighborhood when i come back in less than ten minutes. jillian mele is look at your tuesday morning commute. hey, jillian. >> good morning to you at home. the very slow moving construction crew heading northbound on 95 a live look and you can see they're moving very smoothly out there and crews blocking the left lane, but the good news is we're not seeing a slow down approaching that scene
i'm vai sikahema. >> i'm tracy davidson. let's get an update with meteorologist bill henley. >> we can see those temperatures come down a little bit more, but, overall, it's not as chilly as it was yesterday. few clouds over center city, but dry. 51 degrees here at nbc 10 at 5:00. yes, but there are some spots in the 40s, not as cool as yesterday, though. potstown and in allentown in the 40s right now in northeast philadelphia and wilmington. but it's 55 in middleville. so, a nice,...
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i'm vai sikahema. let's get our first alert forecast on this first day of october 2014 from meteorologist bill henley. good morning, bill. >> good morning, vai. we're looking at lots of clouds, but we're not getting a repeat of the fog we saw yesterday. and no showers at the shore. that's a live view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. you can see a little bit of thinning in the clouds in the distance. it's going to take some time for the sun to break through. we're at 64 degrees in philadelphia. nobody's terribly cold this morning. the cool spot, mt. pocono at 56 degrees right now. clouds over the city. some breaks of sunshine later on, but the temperatures overall will be cooler today. high 73 degrees at 4:00. >> bill, thank you. and our first look at traffic in the 7:00 hour with jillian mele. good morning, jill. >> good morning, vai, and you at home as well. we're stacked up both directions at the blue route near route 1 and especially with the delay going down to 95 on the blue route. heavy volum
i'm vai sikahema. let's get our first alert forecast on this first day of october 2014 from meteorologist bill henley. good morning, bill. >> good morning, vai. we're looking at lots of clouds, but we're not getting a repeat of the fog we saw yesterday. and no showers at the shore. that's a live view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. you can see a little bit of thinning in the clouds in the distance. it's going to take some time for the sun to break through. we're at 64 degrees in...
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at the lincoln financial field, vai sikahema, nbc 10. >>> we're also looking at this this morning. new life for a jersey shore shopping center. we'll tell you about the well-known philadelphia developer who's planning to buy the pier shops at caesars in atlantic city. >>> plus, a local food pantry turning to social media in hopes of restocking its shelves. we'll tell you how you can help as we take you county by county next. with tom corbett, things keep getting worse. september 16th. budget deficits force pennsylvania to borrow $1.5 billion dollars just to keep the lights on. three days later, pennsylvania's unemployment rate goes up for the second straight month. under tom corbett, we've fallen from 9th to 47th in job creation. and on september 25th, pennsylvania's credit is downgraded for the fifth time in two years. why would we give tom corbett four more years? mmmmm. ring ring! ring ring! progresso. you soup people have my kids loving vegetables. well, vegetables... shhhhh! ...taste better in our savory broth. vegetables!? no, soup! oh, soup! loaded with vegetables. packed wi
at the lincoln financial field, vai sikahema, nbc 10. >>> we're also looking at this this morning. new life for a jersey shore shopping center. we'll tell you about the well-known philadelphia developer who's planning to buy the pier shops at caesars in atlantic city. >>> plus, a local food pantry turning to social media in hopes of restocking its shelves. we'll tell you how you can help as we take you county by county next. with tom corbett, things keep getting worse....
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i'm tracy davidson. >> and i'm vai sikahema. i know it's going to get colder later in the week and maybe a little rain, but what i care about now is that it's nice the next couple of days. meteorologist bill henley has the forecast. >> the next few days will be nice, but it is colder this morning and we're tracking temperatures that have fallen through the 40s and a few spots in the 30s right now. clear skies over center city. that's the view from the adventure aquarium. the city's not too bad at 48 degrees. that's on target for normal for this time of year, but look at chester springs, 38 degrees right now. quakertown is in the low 40s, right at 44 for doylestown and pottstown, 39 in oxford and 38 degrees in vineland. there's plenty of cold to start with this morning, but we will see bright sunshine.
i'm tracy davidson. >> and i'm vai sikahema. i know it's going to get colder later in the week and maybe a little rain, but what i care about now is that it's nice the next couple of days. meteorologist bill henley has the forecast. >> the next few days will be nice, but it is colder this morning and we're tracking temperatures that have fallen through the 40s and a few spots in the 30s right now. clear skies over center city. that's the view from the adventure aquarium. the city's...
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vai? >> thank you, jillian. >>> police in pennsylvania and spca have removed more than a dozen dogs from a south philadelphia home. five dogs and eight puppies. authorities believe the dogs were being breed and trained to fight. it's unclear if dog fighting actually happened at the house. police say the homeowner was not there at the time of the search and removal. >>> i'm vai sikahema. another update in 25 minutes and you can always get the latest news and weather on nbc10.com. we'll send you back to "today" show. have a great day, we'll see you in about half an hour. >>> all right. say cheese. we're back at 7:30 on a tuesday morning, the 28th day of october, 2014. lots of people in our crowd out there, busy snapping selfies. we love them. just a tip if you're visiting new york and you see al roker, he loves nothing more than to be pulled over on the sidewalk and take those selfies. >> wrestle me to the ground and love my belly. >> that's right. >> my leg starts going. oh, it's fantastic!
vai? >> thank you, jillian. >>> police in pennsylvania and spca have removed more than a dozen dogs from a south philadelphia home. five dogs and eight puppies. authorities believe the dogs were being breed and trained to fight. it's unclear if dog fighting actually happened at the house. police say the homeowner was not there at the time of the search and removal. >>> i'm vai sikahema. another update in 25 minutes and you can always get the latest news and weather on...
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at the lincoln financial field, vai sikahema, nbc 10. >>> 4:47 right now. new from overnight, fire officials are trying to figure out what caused a row house fire in west philly. crews were called to harlan street around 1:30 this morning. everyone inside the homemade it out safely. >>> and this morning a newark man is accused of causing a deadly dui crash. police say robert hickson's car hit two men early sunday morning, killing one of the men and injuring another. hickson has been arraigned on a number of charges, including vehicular homicide and driving under the influence. he is free now after posting bail. >>> new castle county police are warning residents to be on guard following a series of distraction burglaries. police have released this composite sketch of a possible suspect. they say he scams homeowners by alerting them to a problem on their property or offering to do home repairs, and while they're distracted, he robs them. investigators say he most recently robbed a home in a neighborhood on friday. >>> 4:47 now. the police manhunt for eric fre
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vai sikahema is here with a message from the pennsylvania nurse's union. >> the pennsylvania nurse's union is concerned that not every hospital is equipped or prepared to handle patients who may have ebola. union leaders are telling nbc 10 that thorough preparations have not been consistent across the board and that could put people at risk. >> i don't want to be alarmist, but i think we need to be sure that if these patients present to all of our hospitals, you know, across the state, that all of us are able to take care of them without injury or harm to anybody. to other patients, to other visitors and to ourselves for those of us who take care of patients. >> the nurse's union is demanding basic preparedness at all hospitals and also calling for single region-wide treatment center that would handle acute ebola patients. meantime, delaware county will hold the first meeting of its ebola and infectious disease task force. later today the task force will provide first responders and the public with important information about safe guards and protocols for the virus. county leaders an
vai sikahema is here with a message from the pennsylvania nurse's union. >> the pennsylvania nurse's union is concerned that not every hospital is equipped or prepared to handle patients who may have ebola. union leaders are telling nbc 10 that thorough preparations have not been consistent across the board and that could put people at risk. >> i don't want to be alarmist, but i think we need to be sure that if these patients present to all of our hospitals, you know, across the...
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good morning, bill. >> good morning, vai. we are seeing clouds overhead. those clouds are going to be with us to start with and produce a few scattered showers. i've been tracking a few light showers first thing this morning. so far, it is dry in center city. there were some showers about an hour and a half ago that moved through south philadelphia. right now it is rainfall that is moving through the area, and just a little bit, the radar screen is showing some showers that are farther to the north and west. we're seeing some very light rainfall in the berks county area. right now just a little bit of rain after there were some heavier downpours in western berks county overnight. and it is completely dry in philadelphia. those showers will be tapering off, but they're starting to move into southern lehigh valley in areas north and west where we're starting to see a little bit of fog as well. as far as the temperatures are concerned, the readings right now in the 60s will warm during the day with breaks of sunshine into the middle 60s by 9:00, by lunchtime
good morning, bill. >> good morning, vai. we are seeing clouds overhead. those clouds are going to be with us to start with and produce a few scattered showers. i've been tracking a few light showers first thing this morning. so far, it is dry in center city. there were some showers about an hour and a half ago that moved through south philadelphia. right now it is rainfall that is moving through the area, and just a little bit, the radar screen is showing some showers that are farther to...
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good morning, i'm vai sikahema. >> and i'm tracy davidson. first, the fog is causing a delay at local school. >> smyrna school district is on a one-hour delay because of very thick fog in central delaware that's starting to ease in the new castle area. this is a live view from franklin township in new jersey. dense fog is there. it's going to be slow to clear. traffic is moving along without any problem. but the fog, it's going to take a few hours for it to clear, and once it clears, we'll be enjoying sunshine. allentown, pottstown, blue bell seeing thick fog. mt. holly in new jersey. and millville is back down to a quarter-mile visibility. that's where it is right now in dover in central delaware. so a foggy and cold start this morning. temperatures have dropped down in the 30s for allentown, pottstown. and 44 degrees in millville. 47 in philadelphia. we'll go hour by hour in ten minutes when i come back but "first alert" traffic reporter jillian mele is watching the delays. >> good morning, bill, some of the cameras that aren't showing any
good morning, i'm vai sikahema. >> and i'm tracy davidson. first, the fog is causing a delay at local school. >> smyrna school district is on a one-hour delay because of very thick fog in central delaware that's starting to ease in the new castle area. this is a live view from franklin township in new jersey. dense fog is there. it's going to be slow to clear. traffic is moving along without any problem. but the fog, it's going to take a few hours for it to clear, and once it...
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and you encourage everybody to come out on snard. >> of course. >> as you said, vai sikahema will be there, patty labelle hosting a concert. doesn't get much better. the step-out walk for diabetes at the philadelphia museum of art with registration at 8:00 a.m. there's a health fest, celebrity appearances. then at 9:15, the ceremony followed by the start of the week with all the information on our nbc10.com. this touches so many people's lives. thank you so much. >> thank you so much. >> we'll see you on saturday. >> yeah. >> bill? >>> this would be the perfect day to practice for that big walk with sunshine. what a beautiful afternoon we're heading into with temperatures in the 60s. much warmer than we started with. 58 in philadelphia. the wind is blowing. in philadelphia it's 12 miles an hour. there are some stronger gusts. and we're going to see some of them in the pocano m today. otherwise a nice view from the frenchmaner to see temperatures in the 30s. the winds are stronger in atlantic city with wind gusts up to 17 miles an hour in mount holly. and a breezy start to millville w
and you encourage everybody to come out on snard. >> of course. >> as you said, vai sikahema will be there, patty labelle hosting a concert. doesn't get much better. the step-out walk for diabetes at the philadelphia museum of art with registration at 8:00 a.m. there's a health fest, celebrity appearances. then at 9:15, the ceremony followed by the start of the week with all the information on our nbc10.com. this touches so many people's lives. thank you so much. >> thank you...
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. >> and i'm vai sikahema. i know it's going to get colder later in the week and maybe a little rain, but what i care about now is that it's nice the next couple of days. meteorologist bill henley has the forecast. >> the next few days will be nice, but it is colder this morning and we're tracking temperatures that have fallen through the 40s and a few spots in the 30s right now. clear skies over center city. that's the view from the adventure aquarium. the city's not too bad at 48 degrees. that's on target for normal for this time of year, but look at chester springs, 38 degrees right now. quakertown is in the low 40s, right at 44 for doylestown and pottstown, 39 in oxford and 38 degrees in vineland. there's plenty of cold to start with this morning, but we will see bright sunshine. it's coming up at about 6:25 this morning, so sunshine will warm us to 50 at 9:00 and then 61 degrees at noontime today. we'll go neighborhood by neighborhood with the forecast when i come back in less than ten minutes, but right n
. >> and i'm vai sikahema. i know it's going to get colder later in the week and maybe a little rain, but what i care about now is that it's nice the next couple of days. meteorologist bill henley has the forecast. >> the next few days will be nice, but it is colder this morning and we're tracking temperatures that have fallen through the 40s and a few spots in the 30s right now. clear skies over center city. that's the view from the adventure aquarium. the city's not too bad at 48...
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. >> good morning, vai. it is cold and temperatures are dropping. parts of the area have found the 30s this morning with clear skies, light wind and very dry air. temperatures are still falling in center city. that's a live view from the adventure aquarium. we're watching the numbers now along the i-95 corridor. 43 for wilmington, northeast philadelphia is 49, but look to the west. coatesville is now 35 degrees while bluebell is at 43. and it's in the 30s this morning in vineland, 38 degrees there. 59 in cape may and 40s in delaware this morning. so, depending on where you are, you'll have to add a layer or
. >> good morning, vai. it is cold and temperatures are dropping. parts of the area have found the 30s this morning with clear skies, light wind and very dry air. temperatures are still falling in center city. that's a live view from the adventure aquarium. we're watching the numbers now along the i-95 corridor. 43 for wilmington, northeast philadelphia is 49, but look to the west. coatesville is now 35 degrees while bluebell is at 43. and it's in the 30s this morning in vineland, 38...
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. >> and i'm vai sikahema. let's get right to meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. bill, i had to turn the heat on all the way in my drive this morning. pretty cold out there. >> and temperatures have only gotten colder this morning since you've come in. clouds have been breaking and we've seen temperatures, more of them in the 30s right now. most of the area is in the 30s. a few spots have dropped into the low 30s. one of the warmer spots right now is cape may. it's not exactly warm out there, but right along the ocean the temperatures are not as cold. but everybody's chillier than yesterday at this time, down 21 degrees in mt. holly. it's 12 degrees colder in philadelphia and 18 degrees colder in trenton. the temperatures currently 42 degrees at philadelphia international. trenton is 34, and it's 38 degrees in wilmington. no wind this morning and not much heat, either. 39 degrees at 7:00. we will see sunshine and some scattered clouds at 9:00, 46 degrees. and then up to 55 degrees and stil
. >> and i'm vai sikahema. let's get right to meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. bill, i had to turn the heat on all the way in my drive this morning. pretty cold out there. >> and temperatures have only gotten colder this morning since you've come in. clouds have been breaking and we've seen temperatures, more of them in the 30s right now. most of the area is in the 30s. a few spots have dropped into the low 30s. one of the warmer spots right now is cape may....
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i'm vai sikahema. have a great day. we'll see you in about half an hour. >>> it's 8:00 on "today." the newlywed and the nerd. what clooney was doing at the comic con convention while on his honeymoon. >> bring me some water, please. >> as you wish. >> plus, as you wish, the beloved cult classic "princess bride" as told by the leading man. >>> and an all-star friday on "today." comedian chelsea handler tells us about wrapping up her late-night show and heading to netflix. >>> plus jeremy rener tells us about his new movie and being a newlywed. >> from louisiana. >> from indiana to new york city! >> idaho loves the "today" show. >> good morning, atlanta. we're turning 11. >> hey, everybody, i'm 20 years old. >> celebrating my 6 0g9 birthday. >> 75 today. >> celebrating ten years of marriage, from madison, wisconsin. >> hey, honey, we're having twins! >> welcome back to "today." i'm tamron hall, along with willie geist, al roker and carson daly. >> good morning. >> matt has the morning off and savannah is
i'm vai sikahema. have a great day. we'll see you in about half an hour. >>> it's 8:00 on "today." the newlywed and the nerd. what clooney was doing at the comic con convention while on his honeymoon. >> bring me some water, please. >> as you wish. >> plus, as you wish, the beloved cult classic "princess bride" as told by the leading man. >>> and an all-star friday on "today." comedian chelsea handler tells us about wrapping up...
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vai. > >>>? 6,000 people will hit the treat to make a statement about a disease that doesn't get the headlines. diabetes. 26 million americans live with the condition and 200 die from it every day. it affects a lot of children in the philadelphia area. american diabetes association biggest fund-raiser. this year's goal to raise $1 million to fund research to find a cure. still time to sign up. the 5k walk is tomorrow morning and starts at the philadelphia museum of art. registration begins at 8:00 a.m. i will be out there along with jacqueline london, you can sign up to walk with team nbc 10. >>> i'm jesse gary near the pike county jail where eric frein sits waiting to be taken for his arraignment later this morning. the timeline on this developing story, right after the break. >>> i'm nbc 10 monique braxton live in northeast philadelphia. a devastating morning for about 60 residents of this apartment building. we'll tell you what happened here, after the break. >>> i'm jesse gary live in pike co
vai. > >>>? 6,000 people will hit the treat to make a statement about a disease that doesn't get the headlines. diabetes. 26 million americans live with the condition and 200 die from it every day. it affects a lot of children in the philadelphia area. american diabetes association biggest fund-raiser. this year's goal to raise $1 million to fund research to find a cure. still time to sign up. the 5k walk is tomorrow morning and starts at the philadelphia museum of art. registration...