>> the dallas police massacre, and worries about the democratic national convention in philadelphia. on "inside story" right now. ♪ good morning, everyone. i'm matt o'donnell. it is sunday, july 10, 2016. thanks for watching here. let's meet our insiders of the week. ajay raju joins us -- attorney. >> good morning. >> morning, ajay. dom giordano -- radio talk show host. hi, dom. >> hi, matt. >> jim eisenhower -- attorney. >> morning, matt. >> morning, jim. and jeff jubelirer -- communications executive. >> hi, matt. >> good morning, jeff. so we're talking about dallas and its implications here in philadelphia, in particular in a couple of weeks from now. philadelphia police and dnc officials will certainly be reviewing their security plans in response to the killing of several dallas police officers right as a police-brutality gathering was breaking up. philadelphia police commissioner richard ross has ordered two officers to be in patrol cars during patrols at all times for the time being, and as we've reported several times, philadelphia has seen protests similar to the peaceful

convention in south philadelphia. >> good morning. never before has a woman officially headed the top of a major party ticket in the united states. hillary clinton and the democratic party changed that in philadelphia. >> ♪ >> and i can't believe we just put the biggest crack in that glass ceiling yet. >> hear how her husband promoted her candidacyd bruised her opponent and get details on political stars on the stage tonight. >> new information from the secret service overnight. four people are under arrest for jump agate at the dnc. >> first up let's go right over to meteorologist, david murphy to talk about this continuing heat and karen rogers has your commute. good morning. >> well, it's not going to be quite as hot today but once again a day for cool drinks. we have a little shower that's popped up south of philadelphia cutting through southern lancaster county and areas of maryland just to the west of new castle county and kent county delaware. some of these showers are starting to push into delaware. looks like most of this will probably say south of philadelphia this morning. bet

the lower 60's in some of the coolest spots but 80 in philadelphia, lower 70's in the lehigh valley. seventy-two in quakertown. palmyra checks in at 81. nice drop in the dew points, six to seven degrees cooler for philadelphia and in the lehigh valley, that indicates that dryer air mass and northerly wind flow. excessive heat warning continues, philadelphia and adjacent suburbs. tomorrow heat advisory goes into effect for areas in orange, south jersey, shore, delaware and up in the lehigh valley. those heat indexes back on the rise again for tomorrow afternoon. quiet on storm scan three. a few clouds popping up later this afternoon but should be dry, later tonight, tomorrow best chance for shower and storms. hot and less humid, in philadelphia. eighty's at the shore and poconos. then we're talking about record heat for the workweek and we will let you know how hot in the forecast. rahel, back to you. >> well, this morning philadelphia fire fighters are mourning one of their own. fire fighters died in the line of duty in north philadelphia fire officials identified fireman as gabriel

the democratic national convention is in philadelphia. up next, it was that the city in the early 1960's with a film by the reynolds metal company in the american institute of architects. the film is a detailed report by a group of architects on plans to redevelop central philadelphia. ♪ >> philadelphia, one of the nation's oldest cities. today is the help of an area serving 4 million people --hub of an area serving 4 million people. many important pages of her history were written. now a new chapter is being written of a revolution in thattecture and planning exert an influence on the future. philadelphiay, suffered the problem of most of our major cities. through the years, rhythmic waves of expansion in activity created areas of blight which nawed deep into the metropolitan civilization. in an unprecedented liaison, architects and planners, business and civic leaders have joined with responsible government officials in a combined effort with a common goal, to present the resolution of total effort is a man that is played a leading role, the executive director of the philadelp

philadelphia hospital hit the picket lines for one day and what they are hoping to achieve. the dog days of summer how our region is trying to keep cool during this scorching hot week and begin with the excitement building for the democraic national convention right here in philadelphia. the convention starts on monday but many delegates are already starting to arrive and begin coverage with action reporter jeff jericho. >> the dnc party got a philadelphia welcome at citizens bank park. ♪ guys are ready to sweat because this is the place to be do you know what i mean. >> reporter: look alikes and mascots greeted journalist and crew members from across the country and walked the bases and dozens of businesses served up specialities including a new spin on philadelphia tradition. >> salmon and steaks and go um. >> reporter: thousands of delegates, party officials and others expected to descend on philadelphia which ed randell expects to be different than the republicans. >> i think lit be a message that will bring the country together rather than divide it. >>> a share of inconveniences

channel6 "action news." >> thank you, dann. >>> delegates try to depart philadelphia on a post convention high were quickly snapped back into reality. rain overnight derailed travel plans for many of the delegates today. >> i am so exhausted. i'm hungry. i'm a cry baby because i haven't slept because i slept on a chair in a freezing airport with 100 lights on. it's not been fun. >> reporter: airport officials say nearly 200 incoming and outgoing flights were canceled because of bad weather forcing customers to be placed on stand by for flights that were already near capacity. >>> "action news" reporter vernon odom is lie in city hall tonight. vernon, what are city officials saying about hosting the convention. how do they think everything went? >> reporter: good evening, jim. they believe philadelphia did great, just great. in fact mayor jim kenney today is saying he believes that the city of philadelphia will get an a plus grade for its handling of the dnc. mayor kenney says he knows his city pulled off the democratic national convention virtually without a hitch. the democratic nominee

live report. >>> today the philadelphia fire department is in mourning. a firefighter dies on the job but not while battling a blaze. what we're learning about the investigation into his death coming up. >>> the heat is on. this heat wave continues. just ahead in the first alert neighborhood forecast, we'll let you know when we may get a break. may get a break from the oppressive heat. >>> good morning. welcome back to "nbc 10 news today." i'm rosemary connors. thanks for being with us on this sunday. it's 10:00. let's begin with that weather with meteorologist krystal klei. i'll let her handle details on this. the thing is, it really can be dangerous so we do want people to be careful out there. >> that's exactly right. we may joke around that it's hot outside but it's no joke when it's the middle of the afternoon how high these temperatures have been and will continue to be in the days to come. that's why we're under a first alert. you can see the seven-day forecast scrolling at the bottom of your screen. a live look outside right now in wilmingt wilmington. no game at home toda

. just days away now from the start of the democratic national convention right here in philadelphia. good morning, i'm vai sikahema. donald trump leaves cleveland after promising to america safe, shut the borders and bring back some jobs. for more on his acceptance speech and game plan for the fall campaign, we turn to tracie pot potts. >> reporter: he will fight for you all the time. all the way, every time. >> reporter: ivanka trump introducing her father as a champion of women and working families. >> i am your voice! >> reporter: trump argues americans need to be protected from killers, immigrants, terrorists. >> i am the law and order candidate. >> reporter: his hour 15 minute speech laying out an expansive agenda with no mention on how to pay for it. school choice, tax cuts, and the moment trending on social media this morning, protecting gay and lesbian americans from violence. >> reporter: as a republic >> as a republican it is so nice to hear you cheering for what i just said. >> reporter: his foreign policy, build the wall, roll back trade deals to protect jobs. >> i am go

world series. >> it is happening, dnc is in fully affect here in philadelphia, what people live here, think of all of the visitors to our great city. >>> and demi lovato's very personal connection to hillary clinton's call for mental illness and support. good day it is tuesday, july 26th, 2016. i'm live from south philadelphia at the wells fargo center for day two of the democratic national convention, chris murphy, good morning to you. >> we are lucky we are both in air conditioned buildings right new because yesterday, we set a temperature record, sue serio and beat it 11-degree. we got 2097. old record had been 96 and it had been set in 1999 but that record is out of here. so in the wake off the record heat and thunderstorms yesterday we don't see anything on radar thank goodness. we have had reduced visibility especially out around lancaster, there is fog in pottstown, allentown, mount pocono, very patchy this fog. you will be drive-in and out of it but it could slow you down this morning. right now temperature range from 65 in mount pocono to 69 degrees in reading. seventy-two i

settled in philadelphia. french influence on the then american capital and the relationships these men formed with political figures of the early republic. furstenberged mr. at the 20 16th annual meeting of the organization of american historians in providence, rhode island. this is about 15 minutes. >> francoise furstenberg. your book, "when it united states spoke french," focuses on five aristocrats. who were they? these are upper-level aristocrats from the highest level of french nobility. called of them were liberals who had participated in the early stages of the revolution in france until it became too radical for them and were forced to flee the country. for the five i focus on, all of them came to the united states, the most famous is talleyrand, who later became the french foreign minister under napoleon. he spends a couple years in the united states. he had been an archbishop in the french church and who proposed the nationalization of church land during the revolution's early stages. another figure was lafayette's brother-in-law, who had participated in the revolution. he ha

philadelphia. and here's a look at the first alert weather radar, where you can see showers already in some spots there. that green. you can also see some thunderstorms later this afternoon. nbc first alert meteorologist bill henley is here now with our forecast. hi, bill. >> vai, you mentioned how dreary it was. not only dreary skies, but look at the raindrops on the wednesday. this is the camera at the adventure aquarium looking across the delaware. those clouds will produce showers on and off during the day today, but radar shows some steady showers that are slowly moving off to the northeast. this line of showers moving through philadelphia, into new jersey, is going to keep on moving. so we'll see occasional showers, as you mention, that chance of thunderstorms. 75 degrees right now. it's cooled down some with the rain in philadelphia, but delaware and south jersey are in the low 80s. and a couple spots in northeast philadelphia are in the low 80s right now. we'll see the showers taper off. clouds will be hanging in there, and the temperatures will still be warming. we'll wind up

. >>> right now at 11:00, a southwest philadelphia man claims he's been stopped so many times by police, that he turned to facebook to get a very important discussion going. his video, the police response and tips on what to do if you are stopped by police. >>> the stage is set. we're three days away from the start of the democratic national convention right here in philadelphia. >>> first, the speculation is over tonight. hillary clinton picked virginia senator tim kaine as her running mate. the presumptive democratic nominee for president took to social media to make her announcement. i'm ukee washington. >> i'm nicole brewer. jessica dean is on assignment. clinton is said to introduce her running mate at a campaign rally tomorrow in miami. >>> did any of you watch that convention in cleveland? >> during a rally at the florida state fair grounds, hillary clinton kept the crowd giving deciding to tweet her presidential pick. she wrote i'm thrilled to announce and i running mate tim kaine. of she also said this text message which reads, i'm thrilled to tell you this first, i've c

hillary clinton think about philadelphia? she spoke exclusively to "eyewitness news", plus the next event in our city's horizon. >> horse so malnourished it couldn't stand on its own, "eyewitness news" has been following the story of clarissa. wait until you see her now. we begin tonight with a unusual rescue beneath the street of philadelphia. good evening, everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean. police still trying to figure out how a man still into a sewer. it happened near ninth and pike streets, in hunting park. the man was rushed to temple university hospital, and that's where our natasha brown was live tonight. natasha? >> reporter: well, this is certainly not your ordinary search and rescue operation today. there is no doubt about that. but after a very dangerous mission, a man's life was saved in the end. >> at about 6:00 p.m., the fire department ghana search and rescue mission at ninth and pike in hunting park. after a man was found trapped in a 18-inch sewer pipe. >> that somehow he wounds up in the sewer hole, whether or not he -- someone removed it or he wa

simply right checking from santander bank. ♪ are you feeling alright, baby? ♪ >>> philadelphia steps into the national spotlight with the kickoff of the democratic national convention. we are team coverage of what you need to know about the dnc. >>> nightclub shooting, breaking developments in florida after a gunman opens fire killing twoç and wounding nearly 20 more. >>> and tracking severe weather, heavy rain and lightning are moving through the area right now. we'll tell you what to expect in your neighborhood as you head out the door. >>> nbc 10 news starts now. >>> it is just after 6:00 a.m., good morning, i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. we're broadcasting live from inside the wells fargo center where the democratic national convention officially kicks off today. we are counting down until the dnc begins. now just about ten hours away. >> this morning we're bringing you complete coverage of the convention at the wells fargo center. we'll give you behind the scenes look at the event, break down today's speakers and tell you about the change in leadership that has every

matt o'donnell heads our live team coverage from the wells fargo center in south philadelphia. we'll have more on what's happening today. >> also former president bill clinton gets a taste of the philadelphia night life. details on what was the hottest ticket in town. >>> but first up let's head on over to dave murphy to tell you what to expect on this wednesday and karen rogers is keeping an eye on keeping your commute smooth. good morning. >> well, our heat wave went to day five yesterday. it looks like it will hit day six today. we have a little bit of action on radar, it's just light spotty shower activity coming through the areas south of wilmington. wilmington may be getting a couple sprinkles looks like more is coming in through southern chester county and that will be in wilmington before too much longer. middletown delaware smyrna dover also getting some of this and it's probably going pass over into south jersey. this only be an issue during morning rush hour and it's fairly light but that's something to keep your eyes out for. out to the west additional showers popping in

on us. in just three days, philadelphia will host the democratic national convention. find out what's happening today as the city prepares to be the focus of the political world. >>> nbc 10 news starts now. >> good morning, thanks for joining us. this is "nbc 10 news today." i'm katy zachry. >> i'm vai sikahema. the heat could get dangerous today. the nbc 10 weather team has issued a first alert. let's get right to meteorologist bill henley and the neighborhood forecast. >> hey, vai, the2temperatures soar into the 90s that afternoon. for new jersey, pennsylvania and delaware, dangerous heat right on through the weekend and into next week. the feels-like temperatures of 100 to 105 degrees. cool to start with but warmer than yesterday. 60s and lower 70s. scattered clouds move through the suburbs. see some of them in the lehigh valley. no showers just yet. that's a possibility later today in the lehigh valley, the suburbs and philadelphia. most of the day we'll be watching the temperatures, 95 degrees, will feel like close to 100 this afternoon for philadelphia, soaring temperatu

philadelphia. the suburbs, low 90s and into the lehigh valley, nothing but sunshine, no sign of any of the fog that we had yesterday morning. there is a chance of a late-day shower or thunderstorm after the showers this morning in hammonton. otherwise, sunny and warm for new jersey. at the shore, 80s today. a beautiful day at the shore. wilmington, 91 degrees this afternoon. the farther south you are, the better chance of seeing scattered showers and thunderstorms later today. the forecast, hour by hour when i'm back in a few minutes. let's see how the traffic is moving. jessica boyington has a look at your first alert traffic. >> thanks, bill.kp (t&háhp &hc% we're starting off down the shore, the garden state parkway around the cape may toll plaza. i originally picked this camera because i thought it would be nice to show you. if you want to head down the shore early, you'll be just fine. we're also watching flashing lights up ahead. no big delays because of the flashing lights and police activity. on the parkway, watch southbound for construction. the exit ramp is closed around the atl

live report. >>> today the philadelphia fire department is in mourning after a firefighter dies on the job but not while battling a blaze. what we're learning about the investigation coming up. >>> the heat is on. we have another hot one on tap. that sun starting to rise there just ahead in the first alert neighborhood forecast how long it will be before we get any relief from this extreme weather. >>> good morning. i'm rosemary connors. this is "nbc 10 news today." thanks for being with us. it's 9:00 on this sunday. the heat wave is in full effect. meteorologist krystal klei is keeping her eye on those rising temperatures. fill us in. >> don't blink. temperatures will shoot up as we move through the afternoon. we are looking today under your first alert. still very hot in the afternoon. here's good news. a little less humid for us and near record heat, not record heat. that's good news. still though very hot for us. monday looking worse off. we're tracking temperatures that should set a new record for heat. on top of that, we're also talking thunderstorms possible by your monday k

outside the a reen, we have talk bit all day, democratic convention begins in philadelphia, philadelphia the city of brotherly love and sisterly affection is in the political spotlight. hi good afternoon everyone i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean. we have had a busy, few hours, already, and things are just getting underway as we are in the infancy of day one of the democratic national convention. it officially began with the banging of the gavel by baltimore mayor stephanie rollins blake replaced outing dnc chair debbie wasserman-schultz, who was booed by her own delegation, members of her own delegation at breakfast this morning. >> bernie sanders also spoke as his supporters made their voices heard booing hillary clinton and marching in philadelphia in the wake of the e-mail scandal showing favoritism for hillary clinton by the dnc. today the dnc responded in a statement saying in part, on behalf of everyone at dnc we want to offer a deep and sincere apology to senator sanders, his supporters and the entire democratic party for the inexcusable remarks made over e-mail. the dnc i

going on across philadelphia this week. >>> nbc 10 news starts now. >> good morning, welcome to "nbc 10 news today." i'm v ai sikahema. >> i'm tracy davidson. we're broadcasting live from inside the wells fargo center where the democratic national today. consider us your host for everything happening today and this week. we'll take a look at where local delegates are seated. we have issued a first alert today because of dangerous heat ahead and right now there are storms moving through parts of our area. let's get you updated. this is important information this morning. meteorologist bill henley with his first alert neighborhood forecast. these storms have the potential for severe weather. >> they are severe. severe thunderstorms move through the area right now. they're racing to the east at 35 miles an hour with heavy downpours. they're moving the worst of the -- the heaviest is in montgomery county. and it is heading to the east now at 35 miles an hour, which will have it moving through philadelphia just before 5:00 this morning. we will see these storms clear out and we will see a

news" is a big night ahead in south philadelphia. hillary clinton's running mate joins president obama and vice president joe biden at the democratic national convention and our sara bloomquist is live at the wells fargo center with a look at day three. >> reporter: hi there rick. it's a busy morning here the other half of the democratic ticket took a tour of the stage behind us. tim kaine took a tour of the podium. president obama and vice president, joe biden will also take to the mike to rally the party behind hillary clinton. lets go live to the convention where katherine scott is here to show us what is on tap for tonight. >> reporter: hi sara, as it gets later things get busier and busier here. they are doing walk throughs and sound checks, the sound check is going on now, take a live look at the stage right now as they get ready for tonight. this morning senator tim kaine was up on that stage and was happy to see the virginia seating section up front and center. >> good to see virginia so close -- >> senator kaine didn't answer questions but called down a few remarks, when

>>> right when they get to philadelphia the dnc is smacked by scandal. >> there is no question that the dnc was on secretary clinton's side from day one. >> leaked e-mails and party shake up, hours before the start of the democratic national convention, right here in philadelphia. >>> plus, the stage is set, and security protocols are in place how law up force. plans to keep everyone safe. >>> the warning officials have right now for the 18,000 volunteers, and thousands and thousands of delegates and protesters planning to be out and about today. >>> all this as the city of brotherly love rolls rolls out the red, white and blue carpet , what will be more than 50,000 people from the 2016 democratic national conn convention. >> look at what they have done to the wells fargo center. no signs of the flyers, sixers , it is all convention. this is one of the booths for national fox. hi everybody. they are getting ready to do their live shots. you come out here every sweet has been basically ripped apart, down to the drywall. so where you see sixers fans and flyers fans, is there different

jersey, philadelphia and the suburbs. also rain soaked. this morning, we'll see more rainfall. most of it light but that potential for heavy downpours will continue the flash flood threat for our area. what won't continue today, no sign of the 90s. check out the seven day at the bottom of the screen. let's see how the traffic is looking on a friday morning. jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. >> we're starting off on 95, this is our camera around the philadelphia international airport. we're back to normal all week for the dnc. we did have lane restrictions with security checkpoints in place so there were a lot of backups eneven earlier than we'd see backups on 95. both directions, northbound, southbound, no problems. all lanes back open. also watching an accident in limerick on main street and railroad street. another accident out west on 422 westbound around hill road. >>> it comes down to what donald trump doesn't get. america is great because america is good. >> hillary clinton has accepted the democratic nomination wrapping up two weeks of high stakes politics full of

aside with the swirling controversy. all eyes on philadelphia this week as democrats make the first woman a presidential nominee. good evening, everybody. i'm jim rosenfield live in south philadelphia home of the democratic national convention at the wells fargo center. nbc 10, your home for coverage of what's happening inside and outside the wells fargo center right now and our dnc coverage continues in a minute and first let's go to jacqueline london in the studio. >> just as it is active there, it's active in our weather department as well. we're tracking severe storms. parts of the area saw golf ball and baseball sized hail and the storm threat is not over just yet. nobodies 10 first alert meteorologist sheena par convenient is tracking the storms in your neighborhood. >> yeah, we have a lot of severe storms rolling through and even over some of the areas that saw them earlier this afternoon. leet high vale, one of those areas, we have some very strong thunderstorms right near the allentown section, and right over allentown right now, very heavy rain, a lot of lightning and dama

trump train. >>> back at home philadelphia will announce red white and blue carpet as all eyes look to our city's next week democratic the national convention. the school events you can start this weekend. >> the cool indoor events. >> also only on fox and brutally beaten find courage to speak out against his attackers. yes says he forgives the men who did this to him. >>> and, dangerously hot, extreme temperatures, expected today and this weekend. when we can expect the highest temperatures, of the summer. >> i wish, every kay for the next six or seven taste was like yesterday and last night was beautiful walking around center city. >> guess who came to my house. >> should ski? should i say. >> the ac repairman. >> there you go. >> was he cute? >> okay dave warren. >> here's the deal with everyone coming in from out of town this is worst possible timing weather-wise. >> yes, you want that ac to be working, and make sure to drink fluids, make sure everything is good. it will be start of the heat wave. >> we had 89 degrees but to take we will put it at eight, not all that bad, just abov

philadelphia. 70s for the city and clouds in the lehigh valley. it's 76 degrees. into the 80s this afternoon, but a chance that a few areas will see storm later today, the lehigh valley and suburbs could see showers and thunderstorms pop up for most the day, it's going to be dry and take us into the 90s. back in ten minutes, jessica boyington is watching your "first alert" traffic. >> thanks, bill. we're watching route 202, right around route 29. we have no problems for delays yet. so far, you can see the drive time isn't bugged yet, northbound to the schuylkill expressway, in the 70s. some people are flying out there. watching out for an accident reported in horsham on easton road and blair mill road. that will tie you up a little bit. did have delay for airport train 405. that's the start of it. for amtrak, new jersey transit, d.a.r.t. and patco, no major delays. tracy. >>> today, the soaring temperatures could cause more problems for the ongoing septa slowdown. nbc10's matt delucia is live at jenkintown station to explain. >> reporter: we're getting wrap up the second week of delays becau

with you. >> reunited. >> and it's pretty cool philadelphia on the national and international stage. really, really cool to be here and coming up following road closures and there's many, many of which starting now that we were not talking about last week. a lot of new stuff. certainly interesting week here in the city and starting off with a bang in weather department. and we showed you storm scan very, very strong thunderstorms right now rumbling right into philadelphia. and much of the majority of the outlying suburbs here. we got heavy duty thunderstorms rumbling in here and frequent lightning and potential for 60 mile an hour wind gusts and small size hail out of these. so these are pretty nasty storms right over philadelphia county and immediate vicinity we still have severe thunderstorm warning. once this gets through we should clear out for the majority of the day. and later on today we are going to see a fresh round of showers and thunderstorms now. at this point we have severe thunderstorm warning shifted from west to east and south so through haddenfield, glouceste glouce

again. >> last week, cleveland was the center of the political world. now it's philadelphia's turn as the democrats come to town to nominate a presidential ticket that will make history. >> the next vice president, my friend, senator tim kaine. >> this morning, we will have a preview of what delegates can expect to hear inside the convention arena and what philadelphians will see around town during the 2016 dnc. good morning. i'm rosemary conners. there is just one day to go until the start of the 2016 democratic national convention at the welz fls fargo center in philadelphia. on friday, convention organizers unveiled the podium. crews removed more than 2,000 seats from the wells fargo center to make room for platform which features one of the largest led screens in the world. in the coming days, several prominent local political leaders will address the delegates from the stage. national political leaders as well. we will hear from president obama, michelle obama, joe biden, bill clinton, bernie sanders and hillary clinton when she accepts the nomination. today is a day off for t

in philadelphia. the leaked e-mails leading to the resignation of one high ranking commit thee member. >>> plus, the stage is set and security protocols are in place, how law enforcement plans to keep everyone safe. >>> and the weather, it is hot , it is humid, it is muggy out here in south philadelphia boy, weather is settling over our area right now. i'm telling you delegates out and about right now in a downpour, get out of here, rain. protesters also out there, they will be here all week long. the warning officials are giving right new to tens of thousands people to be out and about this morning. good day, it is monday july 25th the day is finally here. day one of the democratic national convention here in philadelphia. so, we decided to take the show, "good day philadelphia" to the wells fargo center to see what they have done. look what they have done to this place. it is great. the it is beautiful. >> they have changed it up. >> no sense of the flyers, sixers, ice, hardwood out there. it has been completely transformed. i think it is beautiful. >> in cleveland, they didn

philadelphia, upper 80s for the suburbs. i'll give you the forecast hour by hour when i'm back in a few minutes. jessica boyington has an update from the "first alert" traffic center. >> we're watching in northeast philadelphia for a house wire closing the outer lanes of the boulevard from whitacre and sun avenue. watching the schuylkill no delays yet. you can see the schuylkill look odd like this. 13 minutes only heading eastbound. into the vine street expressway into center city, speed is still way up there as well. no problems in center city as well. i'll have more updates for you as soon as that changes in the next ten minutes. >>> to breaks news now where technology outages at asouthwest airlines yesterday continue to affect flights out of philadelphia this morning. right now, here's a live look at the philadelphia international airport. some passengers showed up this morning to get on their flights only to find out the flights were cancelled. we just checked and found out computer glitch has affected a number of flights, including several out of philadelphia headed it ft. lauderda

events around the area christie ileto is live in south philadelphia, covering the protest that have already started. john rawlins is checking in with how folks are dealing with this in the heat, but, we will begin with "action news" reporter jeff chirico and the welcome for the delegates today, jeff? >> reporter: hi sarah many of the 4,760 delegates arrived today, some of them are staying in the hotels, around me here in center city. we spoke with a few of them who say they are eager to get the convention started and move the country forward. as they arrived at the airport delegates were offered local treats and political swag, they then hopped buses for center city hotels which were draped in red, white and blue. these delegates from missouri were clearly excited that their parties convention is in philadelphia. >> it is the perfect setting, i mean this is the birthplace of our nation. >> i have never seen the liberty bell. i have never seen independent hall. i really want to see some of those things while in philadelphia. >> reporter: as a reading terminal market delegates from ka

philadelphia starting tomorrow. meteorologist at dam josep adams in for cecily. >> we broke that century point in many locations. that excessive heat warning will continue saturday, sunday right into monday in that pink area of the i-95 corridor, a watch to the north and west and an advisory south and east. don't look at these particular categories. everybody will be extreme when you talk about the heat and humidity throughout the weekend early next week to the dangerous levels. in fact, our high today in philadelphia was 94 degrees. 96 in allentown as well as reading, 92 in wilmington and zeal aisle city even at the shore did break 90 degrees. this was the highest heat index this afternoon. the peak of the day it was 102 in allentown, 100 in philadelphia, over the century point trenton dover even sea isle city beach haven hit 90 for their combination of air temperature and humidity. and there's no relief in sight. these are air temperatures. saturday, sunday, monday mid to upper 90's. monday that will be the peak of the heat and humidity when the dnc begins and a record high temperature

matt o'donnell heads our team coverage from the wells fargo center in south philadelphia. we'll have more on what's happening today. >> and former president bill clinton he was the big speaker last night. he also got a taste of philadelphia night life. we'll give you details on what was the hottest ticket in town. >>> first up let's find out just how hot it's going to be. we sent dave murphy outside in a suit jacket and karen rogers is inside taking a look all right traffic. good morning. >> it's actually not terrible this morning and it's not going to be that bad later this afternoon although it does look like heat wave day six is on tap. first of all light shower activity in south jersey and delaware. this is pretty light not having major impact on roads butter in some cases s in salem come lands counties new castle county delaware and now gloucester county there is the chance of some roads being slightly wet and it looks like most of this stuff stays to the south of philadelphia today. that little batch will be done toward the end of the rush hour. the wide view shows you a lot of

clinton think about philadelphia? she spoke exclusively to "eyewitness news", plus the next event in our city's horizon. >> horse so malnourished it couldn't stand on its own, "eyewitness news" has been following the story of clarissa. wait until you see her now. we begin tonight with a unusual rescue beneath the street of philadelphia. good evening, everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean. police still trying to figure out how a man still into a sewer. it happened near ninth and pike streets, in hunting park. the man was rushed to temple university hospital, and that's where our natasha brown was live tonight. natasha? >> reporter: well, this is certainly not your ordinary search and rescue operation today. there is no doubt about that. but after a very dangerous mission, a man's life was saved in the end. >> at about 6:00 p.m., the fire department ghana search and rescue mission at ninth and pike in hunting park. after a man was found trapped in a 18-inch sewer pipe. >> that somehow he wounds up in the sewer hole, whether or not he -- someone removed it or he was, you know,

. >>> right now at 11:00, a southwest philadelphia man claims he's been stopped so many times by police, that he turned to facebook to get a very important discussion going. his video, the police response and tips on what to do if you are stopped by police. >>> the stage is set. we're three days away from the start of the democratic national convention right here in philadelphia. >>> first, the speculation is over tonight. hillary clinton picked virginia senator tim kaine as her running mate. the presumptive democratic nominee for president took to social media to make her announcement. i'm ukee washington. >> i'm nicole brewer. jessica dean is on assignment. clinton is said to introduce her running mate at a campaign rally tomorrow in miami. >>> did any of you watch that convention in cleveland? >> during a rally at the florida state fair grounds, hillary clinton kept the crowd giving deciding to tweet her presidential pick. she wrote i'm thrilled to announce and i running mate tim kaine. of she also said this text message which reads, i'm thrilled to tell you this first, i've c

tampa. hillary clinton heads here to philadelphia for the democratic national convention. we've just learned nbc news expects clinton to announce her selection in about an hour. here's a look at who's on clinton's short list. insiders say virginia senator tim kaine is the front-runner. but agriculture secretary tom vilsack is also a top contender. also that list cory booker, and labor secretary tom perez. whoever clinton selects will join her on this stage at the wells fargo center in south philadelphia, where the final dnc preparations are under way. tonight, we have live team coverage as philadelphia prepares for the national spotlight. we begin with rosemary connors live at the wells fargo center with the transformation is nearly complete. >> reporter: jacqueline, you said it, the stage here is literally set for next week's convention. it has been a long but exciting process for the technicians, the carpenters, the stagehands who have been here day in and day out. they tell me that they are thrilled to be part of an event that shines a bright spotlight on philadelphia. >> it

hospital after an overnight fire in philadelphia. what neighbors tell us they did to help. >>> and a live look outside at center city, philadelphia, as the sun is coming up. we'll get ready for more 90 plus degree temperatures today, we're also watching the chance of thunderstorms rolling through for your saturday. >>> good morning and welcome to nbc 10 news today, i'm katy zachry, it is just after 5:30 on your saturday morning. if you walk out the door you're going to feel some mist, it is muggy and it's already warm outside. let's get right to meteorologist karen thomas for our new neighborhood weather, a detailed forecast on where you live. >> good morning, katy. good morning, everyone. yes, waking up this saturday morning this is the sort of weather outside where you say forget the hair because it's so humid outside. i don't know what your hair does in the humidity but mine tends to go very big. 74 degrees right now in philadelphia,.4 in wilmington. we are looking for temperatures especially in the city to be jumping back to the 90, 91 degree mark today as we go ahead and check additi

>>> hillary makes history in philadelphia. the next stop for the democratic presidential nominee is north philadelphia today. >>> dnc departures. after the big party last night, everyone is heading home. what airport officials want you to know before you fly out of the city today. >>> and the new zika infection in the united states that has health officials especially concerned. >>> we have to decide whether we will all work together, so we can all rise together. >> hillary makes history in the birthplace of america. she formally accepts the democratic nomination for president and must now convince voters they can bring a divided nation together. and she and her running mate, virginia senator tim kaine, are not going very far today. the pair will rally with voters at temple university in north philadelphia, just about an hour from now. here's a live look now inside mcgonigal hall, where a large crowd has already gathered. >>> good morning. i'm katy zachary. it's just one minute after 11:00 on your friday morning. no break after a big night at the wells fargo center. that's where hil

is happening, dnc is in fully affect here in philadelphia, and what all of the visitors are saying about our great city. >>> plus demi lovato's very personal connection to hillary clinton's call for mental illness a wearness and support. good day it is tuesday, july 26th, 2016, i'm's here live at the wells fargo center. chris murphy is in the studios in old city more quiet right now in both places then it typically is. boy it was last night rocking where you are when michelle obama took the stabling and podium. we will have much more than. that but first the weather. it is much different from yesterday at this time, right. >> that was other rocking which was rocking and rolling of the second round of thunderstorms of the day. we started out very loudly, yesterday. then it was sort of the bookend because day ended with very loud thunderstorms as well. welshing all that has moved off shore, and at least, in our viewing area down around the maryland beaches, it is still, thundering, and as a result we have got some fog especially north and west of the city. so we will watch out for th

expected to be a very busy travel day at philadelphia international. >> here's a look at the airport right now. the airport and airlines say there will be more workers brought in today. the tsa said it's also added staff and travellers are dealing with the weather as well. heavy rain moving through the area. we have issued a first alert for for the threat of flooding. let's get you updated on that part of story with meteorologist bill henley. he's tracking the condition right now. bill? >> we saw heavy downpours overnight and yesterday afternoon. steady rain in philadelphia, heavier rainfall now moving into delaware. that is a visibility that's coming down, thanks to the heavy rain at frawley stadium and to the south, it's even heavier. it's this line we've been watching, we've been watching it since we went on the air at 4:00 this morning. that's heavy rainfall. moving into middletown, delaware, just as expected. the rain is falling at a rate of more than an inch and a third an hour. rain-soaked ground, more heavy rainfall this morning and the threat will be with us first thing this morni

philadelphia, we're learning more about e-mails leaked online that reportedly show democrats trying to squash bernie sanders in his campaign. we'll explain in a live report. >>> we're working to find out more information about how philadelphia firefighter died on the job last night as the city mourns his death. >>> we might break a record today and we will probably break one tomorrow. the heat and humidity continue to smother the region and little relief is in sight. >>> good morning. this is "nbc 10 news today." i'm rosemary connors. thanks for being with us. it's 7:00 on this sunday. let's start with our weather and take another live look outside. we are still in a first alert because of the dangerous temperatures and again they could break records. here's a live look at beach avenue in cape may. looks like a pretty picture. looks like it could be a nice beach day. we know that temperatures are going to climb and people need to be careful. let's get more on our first alert neighborhood forecast with meteorologist krystal klei. >> nice start to your morning out there to get outside

in philadelphia. it's best to stay indoors in air conditioning if you can sometime today. nbc10 first alert meteorologist bill henley is tracking the latest round of intense heat and humidity. we also want to let viewers know, we're awaiting a special report about the trump campaign. >> we'll break in if necessary for now. the temperatures are already warmer than yesterday. we are on our way into the 90s. it's gog feel like 100 degrees at times this afternoon. that's why we're still under a first alert for the heat hazard that started yesterday afternoon. the suburbs, philadelphia, the neighborhoods in new jersey and northern delaware at greatest risk. the first alert will expire at 8:00 this evening when the temperatures and humidity will be coming down a bit. high heat and humidity during the day feeling like it's 100. we're well on our way. 87 in philadelphia. 94 is what i'm looking for this afternoon. 90s for delaware. >> special report. just moments ago, dawn timmeney made his vp pick official with this tweet saying "i am pleased to announce that i have chosen governor mike

. >> of course the events in dallas are having a major impact on philadelphia both its police and its citizens. "action news" reporter jeanette reyes is live at city hall but we begin with john rawlins who is at the 18th police strict in west philadelphia. john, what are police in this city saying about the attack on their brothers and sisters in dallas? >> reporter: well, everyone you talk to, of course, began with condolences today. from there the conversation moved to the issue of a sniper targeting police and how that could impact operations here in philadelphia in the coming weeks. richard ross the police commissioner said there would be changes but he did not go into details. >> the irony of police officers protecting demonstrators and them getting ambushed is a bit much. >> reporter: in the wake of dallas and with the expectation of many marches in philadelphia from now through the dnc the commissioner says there will be changes. >> we respect people's right to protest but obviously in addition to what we would normally do to protect them, we've got to take additional measures

finale of the democratic national convention here in philadelphia. good morning. i'm tracy davidson. >> and i'm vai sikahema. we're live at the wells fargo center on the fourth and final day of the democratic national convention in philadelphia. tonight will be hillary clinton's big night. today's theme is stronger together. things get going at 4:30 this afternoon. tonight in prime-time, chelsea clinton will introduce her mother. nominee hillary clinton will then make her acceptance speech. but first, we're following breaking news in delaware county. >> nbc 10's pamela osborne is live in delaware county, where people have just been allowed back into their homes after a gas main forced some evacuations this morning. pamela, what's the latest? >> well, tracy, crews have made the necessary repairs to that 2-inch gas line. a construction crew accidentally clipped it while they were working here on east berkeley avenue, prompting evacuations of nearby homes and a day care center. i'm told about 40 children from today's child community center were evacuated to a nearby community center as

>> ♪ >> live from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia, this is cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> right now on "eyewitness news" strong storms hit the philadelphia area. here's a look at the driving rain in spring garden this evening pooling in the streets and also sending some folks running for cover. thanks for joining us, i'm natasha brown. these storms blew through about 5 o'clock this evening. they'll be in the area for another couple hours or so. meteorologist lauren casey is in the weather center to tell us what we can expect for the rest of the evening. >> thanks natasha. we have a couple of severe thunderstorm warnings in effect right now. not for philadelphia county but this one particular cell that did roll through around the 5 o'clock hour in center city now kind of riding along the a.c. expressway and moving itself down towards the shore so if you do have friends and family members right now out on the beach want to give them a call let them know what is coming their way especially from atlantic city up into the beach haven area. you see the cell approaching movi

, philadelphia, new jersey and delaware. this is going till friday, not just today, but for the rest of the week. we expect that extreme heat with the humidity it will make it feel like 100 degrees. areas at least around 100. and with this weather pattern in place that's causing heat and humidity, it's also giving poor air quality. if you suffer from asthma or respiratory illness, you're going to want to avoid being outside because of that air quality. and the heat alone, you're going to want to avoid being outside for several hours because it can be potentially dangerous. make sure you stay heighydrated. 71 in mt. holly. 72 degrees in coatesville. that excessive heat warning is out for philadelphia, surrounding neighborhoods, new castle county, and this will go into effect until friday because of, again, heat and humidity feeling closer to 100 degrees by the afternoon. by 8:00 a.m., quickly warming to the low 80s. 89 degrees by 11:00 a.m. by lunchtime, it will already be around 90 degrees. you can see it's hazy outside because of that poor air quality and all of that humidity in the

and actual temperatures in the upper 90es a it is 80 degrees in philadelphia. we're expecting a high of 98. it will be hazy and hot all day but chance of more pop up thunderstorms later on in the afternoon. we could be going through this weather drama all over again, later on in the day. we will keep an eye on today's storms. this morning's storms, and get you ready for extreme heat coming up, bob kelly, wow. >> good morning everybody. 5:01. these thunder bombers moving through quick and that quickly an overturn vehicle on the schuylkill expressway eastbound right here at city avenue. you can see here police just pulled up but only one lane opened on that eastbound side. here's a live look at i-95 in delaware county near highland avenue where thunder and lightening, boom, do you see it there, lightening strikes throughout the area, lighting up our traffic cameras. so again, road are becoming quickly wet, don't be afraid to delay your trip for a couple of minutes or pull over to a safe spot because, again, these heavy downpours flooding the roadways. the as i just showed you that

are philadelphia police. the crime scene unit is here. we're told a woman's body was found in the trunk. early indications are this woman has been missing since the beginning of july. sky force 10 gives you a look at officers at the 7500 block of leon street. some of them have been here since 1:30 this afternoon. that's when police got the call to check out a white chevrolet. police have blocked off part of leon street from shellmeyer avenue to oakmont street. this scene has attracted a number of neighbors who heard about the discovery and want to know more. a woman's body found inside a trunk in a car. as soon as we hear more from police, we'll share that with you. live in mayfair, i'm brandon hudson, nbc 10 news. >> thank you very much. >>> thank you for joining us. i'm keith jones. >> i'm rosemary connors. we'll most likely be dealing with a heat wave if temperatures get to 90 degrees tomorrow. and the chances of that are pretty good. our cameras caught plenty of kids playing in the water at stillworth park. >>> ventnor atlantic county, you wouldn't guess how hot it was based o

is our friend hillary clinton. >> the first lady takes the stage right the here in philadelphia and delivers a powerful speech, the message about what is at stake when we vote in november, alex. >>> protesters take to the streets on day one of the convention how local police kept things from getting out offhanded despite making several arrests. >>> forced to run for cover, again, late evening severe weather sends some of those at dnc scrambling. i was too, alex, after many suffered through excessive heat all day long whom officials had to evacuate during last night's events. if day it is july 26th, the second day of the convention in the great city of philadelphia welcome to good day philadelphia to the wells fargo center, hi there willal he can. >> good morning. >> did you survive the storm last night. >> i did. >> you called it. >> it was a monsoon again. >> what were visitors thinking, it is either extremely hot. >> it is the not always this way. >> just like any other party alex would have, you get up on a sunday morning and look out tour living room and say what did we do last

indicates less humid air has but excessive heat warning continues today, for philadelphia and adjacent suburbs and will continue through tomorrow at 6:00 o'clock. then tomorrow areas in orange is a heat advisory in effect for lehigh valley, down in central southern delaware and new jersey shore. so that heat continues once again for at least the next 24 hours. storm scan three is quiet, notice clouds popping up this afternoon and that is it. ninety-five for the high, we got to 97. it felt like 101, today we will not be dealing with any heat index, heat index over the actual air temperature. shore upper you had 80's. still though you want to head for shaded area if you outside and drink fluid this weekend and upcoming week. we are settle talking about heat in the forecast. we could set the new record as well for part of the work week we will let you know how hot in the seven day in a few more minutes, rahel, back to you. >>> justin, thank you. >>> this morning philadelphia fire fighters are mourning one of their own, fire fighter died in the line of duty in north philadelphia fire offic