at girard avenue, the right side of your screen, northbound, we typically don't see the delays later in the morning. they typically back up southbound. there's light to moderate traffic southbound. everything is running smoothly as drive time. between the woodhaven and the vine, a 13-minute drive. we touched on 95. 76, 12 minutes eastbound between the blue route and the vine. 476 southbound between the schuylkill and 95, a 14 or 15-minute drive. things are looking good there. around ridley park, that crash cle cleared just moments ago. we are seeing residual delays southbound. tap the brakes or be ready to tap your brakes as you make your way southbound between ridley park and the exit for 420. >> thanks. 5:20. >>> best part of the fall, and we're just getting into the fall. in the mood for a scare? tonight, terror behind the walls at eastern state penitentiary. organizers insist it's the country's largest house. there's a new attraction called the blood yard. tickets for the six-part scare fest in philadelphia's fairmount neighborhood start at $19. terror behind the walls runs now t

looking, we're also a missing manhole cover impact, traffic on ill avenue westbound on girard. traffic can get by. any questions erin@fox5dc more traffic in a if you have no. >>> coming up on fox 5 local news sending a tweet on twitter will get easier for those of you who are long winded. >> and hgtv most popular couple announcing plans to end the design show. >> here's a look outside at 4:37. temperatures 73. back in a moment. back in a moment. we invited a beauty blogger to test her favorite soap... against dove. so we are using this test paper... ...that represents skin. the paper is dissolving... and dove is not dissolving... at all! with < moisturizing cream dove is gentler on your skin. >>> 4:39, we're back with what's hot on the web. >>> holy morris joins us. >>> good morning both of you, martin luther king's daughter posted a powerful picture of her father taking a knee, comparing him taking a protests by nfl players. bernice king tweeted picture on sunday with the caption, he wouldn't improve of t

he and his older brother approached girard granville outside his home thursday, took his wallet, demanded his car keys. investigators think granville wouldn't hand over the keys because his daughter was in the car. and that's when police say roberts shot him twice in the head. >> one of the most horrific things i've seen in 24 years in the police department. very hard to watch. >> police use the septa surveillance video to identify roberts and his brother. the pair could be heard laughing as they made their escape. >>> a suspected killer from europe is in custody. he was caught at 30th street station. u.s. customs enforcement and u.s. security agents arrested the man after a tip from belgian officials. investigators believe the suspect killed his neighbor and tried to hide the body. investigators say he used a fake name to create a profile using the couch surfer app. it allows use force connect -- users to connect with hosts who advertise a free place to stay. he found three places while in philadelphia including with a upenn grad student. >>> 5:17. 52 degrees. let's get you to work this

the crash happened near the intersection of girard avenue and 4th street. the baby and the child are expected to be okay. >>> and now the stories making headlines county by county throughout our area. >> first to the corruption trial in new jersey of bob menendez. tom harken of iowa testified yesterday he met with a co-defendant of me mendez in 2011 and they talked about the multimillion dollar dispute with medicare but harkens says he never took any action. >>> also in new jersey police say this surveillance image was captured just before a man vanished. and this morning there is a desperate effort to find him. he disappeared around september 20th. someone last saw him at mercer county community college. a friend on social media posted he may have gone to an audition in new york at the new york conservatory for dramatic arts. >>> police say a tire thief struck a second time this past week but this time they got a good look at him. police released this surveillance video of the man they're looking for. the suspect has hit elkins chevrolet twice now stealing

cameras at girard avenue showing so. both directions are okay. here's the southbound side, what we watch typically in the morningtime, headed toward center city. you see a few cars with no real problems. checking with 95 through delaware, looks good, too. 11 minutes in both directions northbound and southbound from 295 to 495, speeds into the 60s. everything on or close to school for amtrak, septa, new jersey transit, and patco. >> now to breaking news from chester county. crime scene investigators are at a north coventry apartment complex looking for clues in a late night home invasion and shooting. >> matt delucia with more. tell us what you know so far. we see crime scene tape behind you. have investigators l

the building is at the corner of 5th and girard. crews brought it quickly under control in about an hour. nobody was hurt. >>> today we'll get an update on the investigation into questionable spending by a nonprofit run by the city of philadelphia. the mayor's fund gives out private donations for city projects. the city controller is looking at more than $200,000 in charges on credit cards and other activities. >>> more than 200 new jobs will be available soon at parks casino in bucks county. part of a major expansion that's expected to open this winter. the expansion will feature two new restaurants, an exclusive poker room, live entertainment venue known as the exciter center. there will be a day-long job fair tomorrow at the parks east complex on street road. the casino says with the new jobs it should be the biggest employer in bucks county. >>> eagles' running back darren sproles is injured and out for the season. he had said he may retire at the age of 34. last night he tweeted, "the comeback will be real, so stay tuned." spro

cameras around girard avenue showing you nothing. that's a good thing right now. average speeds into the 60s. 13 minute trip. moving towards center city gives you no problems right now. schuylkill looks good too. earlier vehicle fire cleared out of the way. only drive time of 12 minutes. speeds also into the 60s. end here with mass transit. everything looks good for septa, new jersey transit. patco all on or close to schedule. vai and tracey. >>> hurricane irma the most powerful storm ever recorded in the atlantic ocean made first land fall in caribbean. passed over the island of barbuda. >> next headed for puerto rico and could possibly hit florida over the weekend. foreclosers warn the damage could be catastrophic. i remember is category five. winds 185 miles an hour. florida, puerto rico, and the u.s. virgin islands are all aurnd sta under a state of emergency: 7,000 national guard members will report to florida on friday. 500 buildings across the island are being turned into emergency response centers. florida keys preparing to evacuate residents today and tom

. >> girard, what you are looking at. push toward center city this morning. get into work, get out as quickly as possible, i can't blame you. accident here, 95 at ridley park, this is what we are looking looking at, see flashing lights. >> waves, starting to get cleared out of the way, we do have accident in spring house, bethlehem pike at aline road, still out there, another one, wynnewood, haverford road, more coming up in the next ten minutes. rahel, jim, back to you. >> meisha, thank you. now for look at newspaper headlines from across the region. delaware county times, delaware county officials yesterday declared war on drug manufacturers and their doctors, they filed suit against 11 major drug suppliers and their consulting physician what is they claimed is their roll in the opioid epidemic. >> interesting. from the intelligencers, man suing bucks county for including his bucks shot for look up tool that could be used by the public. us district court judge found that the county violated a law that prohibit disseminating person's criminal history to anyo

>>> we're watching 95 around girard avenue. no problems so far. everyone's flying. you see that southbound. traffic moving toward center city. wo woodhaven to the vine, speeds in the 60s, too. northbound more empty than the southbound tide. that's typical -- southbound side. that's typical. we typically see more of a delay on the southbound side. still not yet. also watching route 202, ten minutes in both directions, now north and south to the schuylkill. speeds into the 60s there, as well. nothing major reported. mass transit looks great in both directions. we're still watching that construction over in cherry hill on route 38's westbound side near chapel avenue. the right and center lanes are closed now. it's easy to get by. if you need an alternate, take route 70. i'll have updates for the morning. and my next one is when i'm back in ten minutes. >> see you then. >>> 5:17. not only do we have a first alert issued, we also have flood warnings down the jersey shore and delaware. >> because of what jose is doing to the shore. let's get you updated. meteorologist bil

quick peak at 95 south at girard, there you go, looking good push in the southbound direction, no delays here, 59 looking good. construction on the pa turnpike talking more about this coming up in the next ten minute, jim, jan, back to you. >> no school today for thousands of students in montgomery county as their teachers walk off the job, and go on strike. >> "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh, live outside of methacton high school this morning, where class will not be in session today. good morning, anita. >> good morning, jim, jan. well, more than 400 teach remembers expected to go on strike here around 7:30 this morning, after contract negotiation discussions broke down yesterday. that's despite the school board's president saying that those discussions were close to productive. as i mentioned, you can see in the photo, contract discussions yesterday happened here, and it has been ongoing battle since jan. the union says it had 30 minutes to consider the board 's final proposal yesterday. it is mostly concerned about rising healthcare premiums, while salaries for teachers remain th

her car collided way spa route 15 troll in northern liberties this afternoon on the 400 block of west girard after 4:00. two young children were passengers in the car they were also hurt. their injuries are not believed to be serious. the cause of the crash has yet to be determined. >>> the situation in puerto rico remains dire as aid workers struggle to reach those needing help. 300 shipping containers full of supplies enough to help half a million puerto rican, are sitting in port, they cannot find drivers, most roads are block order damaged, gasoline shortages continues, food is scarce, water and power. helicopters and aircraft are ferry supplies to the island from ships offshore. meantime some emotional reunions took place at philadelphia international airport where a plane from san juan touched down earlier, alexandria hoff talked with some who experienced the extreme difficult conditions. the alex? >> reporter: many of the people we saw get off of that plane were either bound or suffering from an illness that requires medication which they could not get in puerto rico. some of them als

. >>> loved won raised money for family of girard grandzol gunned down in spring garden last week. the chamber of commerce hosted a fund raise inner center city yesterday. grandz80's funeral was held hours earlier, at cathedral basilica of saints peter and paul, the 38 year-old was shot in front of his home on melon street last week. police say two brothers tried to carjack grandzol while his two-year old daughter sat in the back seat. the paris now facing murder charges. >>> pennsylvania's republican controlled house of representatives is sending the senate a new borrowing package , that could help plug the state's $2.2 billion budget short fall. g.o.p. bill passed late last night, package burroughs a billion dollars against future revenues and take 600 million-dollar for mass transit and environmental programs. governor wolf says that the plan does not solve the state 's under line financial problems. the bill faces an uncertain future in the senate. >>> meanwhile number of people without health insurance in pennsylvania, continues to decline, reaching what governor wolf say is l

he and his brother approached girard granville outside his house on thursday, took his wallet, demanded his car keys. it's believed when he whoonould hand over the keys because his daughter was in the car, roberts shot him twice in the head. >> it's one of the most horrific things i've seen on 24 years in the police department. very hard to watch. >> police used septa security video to identify roberts and his brother. sources tell nbc10 the pair could be heard laughing as they made their escape. >>> today the villanova community will say good-bye to coach rollie massimino on the campus. for those who can't make the mass, there will be a live stream at 10:30 morning. we'll help connect you to that on nbc10.com. the coach is best remembered for leading it the wildcats to an improper championship in 1985 by beating the georgetown hoyas. he was 82 years old. >>> the grand ole opry will hold a public memorial on thursday for country singer troy gentry. he was on his way to play a show at the flying w in medford. the pilot reported mechanical problems moments before the crash. the ntsb is ha

let's look outside. 95 at girard, left side, is southbound. this is where we typically ski the delays as we go into the next hour or two. right now, moderate to light traffic. things are looking good. some good news. a crash on 95 southbound and northbound. right at ridley park. both sides of the roadway, those crashes have cleared. you are in the clear as you make your way through delaware county on 95. back to you. >>> tracking hurricane maria. we're getting a new aerial view of the devastation in puerto rico where people are grappling with the aftermath of the monster storm. you see thousands of homes are destroyed. the entire neighborhoods under water. three million people waking up without power this morning. it could be months before crews completely restore electricity again. president trump has promised federal help and says he'll visit the island. airlines are also resuming flights as early as this morning. that will help get more relief supplies to the area. >>> and now looking at the radar, right now the eye of hurricane maria is ne

police say the trolley was on its tracks when the 36-year-old woman crashed head on into it at girard and fourth right around 4:15 this afternoon. medic rushed a two-year-old and an under fan in the car to the hospital. it happened feet from a fire station. >> if there's good news, it's right outside of our rescue one. our special operations unit, and they were immediately on the scene. we had three medic units here immediately. paramedic and emt's immediately went into action and able to remove all three of the occupants and transport immediately. >> the children are back with their mom tonight and going to be fine. authorities are investigating what happened. >>> local couples once thriving garden is now brown and dying and they say it's amtrak's fault. jenny chen's yard in mantua backs up to amtrak train track. she says when amtrak began spraying the plants along its tracks some of that spray got into her yard like a loft it. amtrak contractors used four herbicides on august 16th. chen's garden has a special meaning to her. >> i was fear furious because not only are there plants in

>>> watching 95 around girard, so far, so good. if you look at the southbound side here, that's this lane here. that's what's moving toward center city. a 12-minute trip now from woodhaven moving to the vine street expressway. average speeds there, into the mid 60s, as well. in new jersey, watch out for construction out in glassboro on route 322. that's closed at delsi road until 6:00. 45 minutes until that opens up. watching route 70's construction moving through cherry hill. you see moving through the center lanes, they definitely have cones out and lane restrictions and slow-moving maintenance vehicles there, as well, for the construction project. >> thank you. >>> a couple weeks ago i was in cape may. it was a day when there were rip currents. the beach was closed. the water was closed. you could sit on the beach. i'm telling you, it was scary to see how hard the water was churning. >> the waves are powerful. we're waiting for the waves and the wind, i know a lot of people with places down the shore have made sure that they're

flames broke out, six and girard, about 9:30 last night, appeared to be confined to the upper floors of the building. firefighters had it under control in about 30 minutes, investigators are still searching for the cause. >> well the latest effort to pass a gop healthcare bill appears to be hanging on by a thread after another republican senator rejects the proposal. here's cbs news correspondent hena doba. >> susan collins, from maine last night, became the latest republican senator to say she will not support the gram- cassidy repeal bill. meaning there are enough votes to kill the measure. >> the bill clearly opens the door to weakening the protection for people with pre-existing conditions. >> one of the other republican hold-out got unique message from his constituents, plane in flew over the monday night football game in arizona. behind it ban their red: mccain thanks for protecting our care. >> we campaigned on november, in the last november election, that we would repeal and replace. >> that is part of a six and a half minute video president trump posted on twitter. above it

investigators are telling us the car hit the trolley at girard and fourth killing the driver. two children were taken to the hospital. our cameras were there as one little girl was load flood an ambulance. they are being evaluated right now. the crash happening just feet from a fire station. >> there's good news it's right outside of our rescue one. our special operations unit, and they were immediately on the scene. we had three medic units here immediately. the paramedics and emt's immediately went into action. they were able to remove all three of the occupants and transport immediately. >> no one on the trolley was hurt. officials are still investigating the crash. >>> fox 29 weather authority right now. another hot one across the delaware valley. live look at cape may. so the question is, how is everything shaping up of course the person with the answer is our meteorologist kathy orr. hey, kathy. >> well we are looking at a big system that's still out there. you know maria is churning and it's bring something cloud cover and even some sprinkles lucy down at the jersey sho

her car collided way spa route 15 troll in northern liberties this afternoon on the 400 block of west girard after 4:00. two young children were passengers in the car they were also hurt. their injuries are not believed to be serious. the cause of the crash has yet to be determined. >>> the situation in puerto rico remains dire as aid workers struggle to reach those needing help. 300 shipping containers full of supplies enough to help half a million puerto rican, are sitting in port, they cannot find drivers, most roads are block order damaged, gasoline shortages continues, food is scarce, water and power. helicopters and aircraft are ferry supplies to the island from ships offshore. meantime some emotional reunions took place at philadelphia international airport where a plane from san juan touched down earlier, alexandria hoff talked with some who experienced the extreme difficult conditions. the alex? >> reporter: many of the people we saw get off of that plane were either bound or suffering from an illness that requires medication which they could not get in puerto rico. some of them als

moving through girard, looking good. times from the expressway to the vine street expressway, a 13-minute trip. >> 5:31. >>> now to breaking news in philadelphia's fishtown neighborhood. a 33-year-old man has been found dead outside a second-floor apartment. police say he was shot in the head. investigators say the shooter stayed on the scene and is being interviewed by police. other witnesses are also being interviewed. two young children were in the apartment. police brought them out. it's not clear if they saw the shooting. nbc10's matt delucia is on the way. he'll have a live report coming up at 6:00. >>> struggling to recover. puerto rico is rebuilding slowly after hurricane maria slammed into the island. there is no a.c. there, little water, limited generator power. on the left you see video of the san juan airport. hundreds are packing the airport, desperate to get off the island. on the right, a live picture of philly international where in just a few hours a plane will take off bound for puerto rico. the first a

getting over hump together we are looking outside, 95 south at girard in the southbound direction toward center city, we now know this is going to start to heat up. you'll be dropping less than posted speeds probably early in the 6:00 o'clock hour. you can see how many vehicles out there schuylkill near spring garden in the eastbound direction still traveling at posted speed but we are getting heavy volume there as well heading in to center city westbound side we are not looking that much better. and then we will look at 422, still camera shot we can see headlights there we go 422, headlights moving in the eastbound direction. mass transit we had some delays on west trent than because of signal problems both directions, that has been since cleared but just reminder to check your schedules, on line, and a accident still out there or just cleared, in lower gwynedd township that is good we will bypass right over that. construction crew is still out there 422 eastbound closed between ben franklin highway and route 100, use route 724 as your best bet. it will be out there until 6:00 a.m., jim

the building on 5th and girard. the fire started after 9:30. crews had it under control in about an hour. no one was hurt. >>> happening today, we'll get an update on the investigation into questionable spending by a nonprofit run by the city of philadelphia. the mayor's fund gives out private donations to city projects. officials announced changes to the management in june. one of the changes eliminated credit cards used by the nonprofit. the city controller is looking at more than $200,000 in charges on the cards and other activities. >>> 4:05. happening today, camden city schools will announce the results from this year's park 21st. the 2016/2017 school year was the third year of the mandate, doing well in language arts. overall lagged behind. >>> in wilmington officials put a principal on district leave. parents held a rally yesterday outside thomas edison school in support of thomas ell. this followed a sickout that closed the school monday. it focused on the pal's fight to give teachers and staff a raise that the board had promised but to

near the intersection of girard and 4th street. the baby and child are expected to be okay. >>> happening today, jury selection is expected to continue in new york in the trial of a new jersey man charged with setting off a bomb in manhattan that injured 30 people. he was arrested after a shootout with police two days after the 2016 bombing. he has pleaded not guilty. the judge has ruled that he will allow jurors to hear about other incidents that same day including a pipe bomb detonated near a charity run in seaside park, new jersey. >>> one of president trump's top aides health and human services secretary tom price is under fire for the number of flights he's been taking on private jets. politico reports that price took two dozen charter flights this year including a charter flight from washington to philadelphia that cost an estimated $25,000. the commercial ticket would have cost 725 bucks. when asked if he plans to fire price, the president said quote, we'll see. >>> and there are new questions this morning regarding presiden

. >>> also watching on 95 this morning, our cameras around girard avenue. looks good so far. drive times from woodhaven to center city, no problems. there mine so i'll be here -- there might be, so i'll be here in about five minutes. >>> track could hurricane irma. overnight -- tracking hurricane irma. overnight, the latest on the track. >>> under water and in the dark. millions without power and a path of destruction from the keys to the west coast of the state. >>> and help on the way. how local groups are stepping up to help those most impacted by the storm. >>> coming up on 4:30 a.m. welcome to news10. i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm via sikahema. and we begin with krystal klei and the first alert forecast. the most accurate forecast in town. >> conditions today very enjoyable. as i've been showing last couple of day, today another clear start. no rain clouds to track. instead, we're going to be tracking just high clouds starting to roll in in the afternoon for more of a partly cloudy forecast later in the day. this morning, sunny to mostly sunny. really not bad at all. let's

on the west girard avenue month. man who was driving was pronounced dead at the scene. the children were taken to local hospitals, police say their injuries are not believed to be serious, the cause of the crash is under investigation. >>> people are still struggling in puerto rico, the island has a lot of emergency supplies ready to go but bottleneck is keeping those supplies in containers. one port has more than 1,000 containers of supplies ready for distribution, but emergency officials can't get those supplies to the people, who need them the most, because of lack of fuel and a lack of truck drivers. >> the problem has been, with the logistics, for those trucking companies, they have their equipment available and ready, and then they are facing the challenge, of the fact that there is no fuel. >> there is something else making things difficult is the jones act, it is a law that makes it twice as expense turf move goods from the u.s. mainland to puerto rico. it was intended to pre mote shipping by u.s. owned ships, president trump says he is still thinking about whet

traffic right now, 35 minute jam to get from woodhaven to the vine so you're jammed from academy to girard trying to head towards center city tam. >> thank you, karen. we'll take a short break and come back to accuweather. >> ♪ [drumming] one time, in new orleans, well, before it was even founded, a french teenager, bienville, scared away a british warship with just a story. and great stories kept coming. like when the military came and built the boats to win the war. [warplane] some are tales told around crowded tables.... [streetcar rumble] and others are performances fit for the stage. stella! cause for three hundred years, great stories have started the same way. one time, in new orleans. [crowd applause] t comes to cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia, she's coming for the multimodal therapy where the specialists form a treatment plan together. we were looking for a cancer team that would help us decide the best course of action. we have so many tools at our center. this is what attracted amy all the way from new york. these were people who were experts in their field

friends gathered in spring garden last night to remember 38-year-old girard grandzol. he was shot and killed during a robbery and attempted carjacking last week. the 16-year-old marvin roberts has been charged as an adult for that murder. roberts' older brother was arrested as an accomplice. grandzol now leaves behind a wife and two little girls. >> "action news" spoke with a south jersey man who risked his life to help a police officer struggling with a suspect. 66-year-old john koch ran into the shop rite in brooklawn last week and ran into conwelln. police say marchione had just shoplifted and becton was in a getaway car outside. a police officer chased marchione down and was struggling to subdue him. >> i think the guy was grabbing for his gun. that's when i said, you know, i jumped on top of him and held him down. >> investigators say becton put the car in reverse and almost hit the officer and a shop rite security guard. then drove the car straight towards koch who ended up on the hood. brooklawn police posted a thank you to their facebook page for koch's heroic

cameras around girard avenue showing you nothing. that's a good thing right now. average speeds into the 60s. 13 minute trip. moving towards center city gives you no problems right now. schuylkill looks good too. earlier vehicle fire cleared out of the way. only drive time of 12 minutes. speeds also into the 60s. end here with mass transit. everything looks good for septa, new jersey transit. patco all on or close to schedule. vai and tracey. >>> hurricane irma the most powerful storm ever recorded in the atlantic ocean made first land fall in caribbean. passed over the island of

very good morning, happy thursday, we are looking outside right now schuylkill at girard. taillights in the eastbound direction. headlights moving in the westbound direction. you can see how busy the schuylkill is right now. earlier we were looking at places where that overnight project was taking place and that has been since cleared. just congestion right now. it is certainly getting busy now that we are pushing toward the 6:00 o'clock hour. 422 same story here at route 29 headlights moving in the eastbound direction you can see headlights out there good news still traveling around at posted speed, except for, bam, the bridges, you have a speed restriction in play because of the fog out there. ben franklin bridge, walt whitman, betsy ross, commodore barry bridge these bridges will be affect right now. when we look at congestion levels cross west over into new jersey, you're looking g flow is really nice here. it looks like it will hold up until we crack in the 6:00 o'clock hour which is great, compactly what we want to see on a thursday. you will be taking it slow, becau

> hundreds gathered, this morning at philadelphia's cathedral basilica of saints peter and paul for girard grandz80's funeral. thirty-eight year-old husband and father of two was fatally shot outside his spring garden home last week. to brothers are facing murder charges is in death. the pair tried to carjack grandzol while his two-year old daughter was strapped in the back seat. the 16 year-old suspect is accused of shooting the father in the face when he refused to hand over his car keys. >>> a north philadelphia neighborhood was briefly locked down this morning as police searched for shooting suspect. authorities were focusing on an area near 15th and poplar streets. the suspect ran in the home thereafter shooting a man in the leg around 8:30 this morning. eyewitness said he heard the shot but never saw the shooter >> i looked over to the right and i saw someone walking across the street. eventually, fall to the ground i realized that it was a shooting. >> victim was taken to the local hospital and is in stable condition, and police say their search for suspect came up empty but they di

ninety-five south, before girard, another area that we're keeping our eye on right now, little different than 42, say little more vehicles out there than what we saw on four it, overall, still looking good clearly still traveling at posted speeds. two minor accidents, heads up, one involving some injuries. so milford township right here , 663, john fries highway closed between old planes road and kumry road, alternate sleepy hollow road. route 563 at ridge road, at county line road, police directing traffic around that area, keep our eyes peeled, making sure everything is look just as it should. right now it kind of is. moving around the area okay. construction route 202, dekalb street closed between with a washington street and lafayette street. alternate 202 or markley street will be your best bet. over to you, jim, jan? >> thank you, meisha. we have some breaking news right now, underground explosion sends off pan nick london. you're looking at raw video, just coming in, we're told at least one person suffered facial injuries when a black went off at a train subway train. doesn't appe

cameras at girard avenue showing so. both directions are okay. here's the southbound side, what we watch typically in the morningtime, headed toward center city. you see a few cars with no real problems. checking with 95 through delaware, looks good, too. 11 minutes in both directions northbound and southbound from 295 to 495, speeds into the 60s. everything on or close to school for amtrak, septa, new jersey transit, and patco. >> now to breaking news from chester county. crime scene investigators are at a north coventry apartment complex looking for clues in a late night home invasion and shooting. >> matt delucia with more. tell us what you know so far. we see crime scene tape behind you. have investigators left? >> reporter: snow no, they -- no, they are still at the scene. this is early in the investigation at worth and keller road. there you see the police tape. they're at the apartment complex, the ashwood apartments. chester county has the crime scene unit here. what we know at this point is that around 11:30 last night, police were dispa

fire broke out about 9:30 last night, the 500 block every west girard avenue. it appears the fire was contained to the upper floors of the building. it took crews about 30 minutes to control the flames. there were no injuries. >>> the widow of the pennsylvania state trooper killed in the line of duty is now suing his to, shot and killed, at pocono state police barracks in 2014. eric frein led police on 48 day manhunt before finally arrested. tiffany dixon, trooper err's wife, said the killer's was acting on the dislike from his parent. frein sentenced to death. >> testimony in the corruption trial of new jersey senator bob menendez claims to link the senator and his co-defendants, threats against the government official. menendez denies charges that he accepted bribes from florida eye doctor solomon mel jean. commerce department testified though that attorney for mel gin asked him to intervene in a in a business dispute in the dominican republic, attorney acted in a threatening manor and bowls dollars of a position. >> updating today on investigation into the m

. >> the schuylkill looks good around girard avenue. starting to see more cars, starting to pick up approaching the 8:00 hours. 13 minutes total drive time blue route to the vine. speeds now into the 50s. jersey roads look good, 295, the turnpike clear. 42 freeway not seeing problems on the northbound side if you're moving toward philadelphia. we're watching more roads in new jersey and route 30, the white horse pike. both directions okay. you see the intersection is dry, too. cars are moving nicely there. and mass transit looks okay. so far for septa, patco, new jersey transit, everything on or close to schedule. >>> a big premiere happening today. the third hour of the "today" show transforming to "megyn kelly today." the host is giving a sneak peek. >> hope's everybody well. i'm -- hope everybody's well. i'm on the set of my new show, " megyn kelly today." finally we'll have the entire cast of "will and grace" coming back -- yay -- to nbc. and the creators, as well. they broke a lot of barriers. we'll talk about that and what we can

fifty-nine south at girard. so we are just going to skip over that. also looking at an accident, in urge new jersey turnpike southbound inner roadways past the pa turnpike all clear. big thumbs-up there, as well, construction, a lot of it, talking more about this coming up in the next ten minute or so. jim, rahel, back to you. >> eagles fans are flying high this morning. >> yes, we sure are. our pat gallen here to tell us all about new team record and big nfc east win. hello, pat. >> hello. some things you can't explain, like jim's suit. but also, a game winning kick. it wasn't quite one of the miracles at the meadowlands, but eagles-giant game at the linc sunday had little bit of everything. that included a blown 14-point lead, amazing catches and an improbable finish. let's relive the fun. no score in the, blount bullies his way in for 1 yard score. last week no carries. yesterday, 12 for 67 yards. birds up seven-nothing, third quarter, carson wentz with a zach ertz 3-yard score. up 14 going into the fourth quarter. not so fast, my friends, after tw

funeral services for girard gr an z ol will take place today. >>> we'll take you live to south philadelphia where the recovery is only beginning. >>> when customers get angry, companies make changes. accuweather forecast coming at you. also a look at traffic, fyi philly as well later, all on "action news." >> ♪ finally this morning, more than $44 million will soon be finding its way to the victims of hurricanes harvey and irma. >> of course it's all thanks to the efforts of some of the biggest names in hollywood, new york, nashville, pretty mcconnell all of the usa. here are some of the highlights from the hand in hand telethon. ♪ let me go and i'll sing you a song ♪ ♪ and i'll try not to sing out of key ♪ ♪ ooh i get by with a little help with my friends ♪ ♪ i get by with a little help from my friends ♪ ♪ gonna try with a little help from my friends ♪ >> millions of people are in need. >> you got to remember that you got to hold on to faith and know that things will get better. and there's someone who's been there, believe me when i tell you, you're going to come out

. >> my uncle, rescue and firefighter girard terrence nevins. we love you and we miss you every day. >> i wish more than anything that i could have met you. >> reporter: the ceremonies marking 16 years since those four highjacked planes hit the world trade center. the pentagon and a pennsylvania and a pennsylvania field on september 11th 2001. the first time president trump is observing the day as president. >> on that day not only did the world change but we all changed. our eyes were opened. >> reporter: president trump began his remarks by talking about the hurricane situation, the very latest with irma and harvey. he said what americans face hard ships we emerge stronger than ever. emily rau, washington. >> a day of remembrance in delaware today. the action cam was in wilmington this morning for a tribute at the headquarters of csc. 16 years ago that company had offices on the 87th floor of the south tower of the world trade center. every employee at work that day was able to work together and escape the building before the towers came down.

the accident happened yesterday afternoon just after 4:00 on the 400 block of west girard avenue. roadway was closed in both directions for several hours, would the man who was driving was pronounced dead at the scene, the children were taken to local hospitals. >>> police say their injuries are in the believed to be serious but the cause of the crash is under investigation. >>> hugh hefner, man hon built an adult entertainment empire has died at the age of 91. playboy magazine founder died yesterday after natural causes playboy announced his passing on twitter late last night. hefner was surrounded by familiar with lived at playboy mansion. the mansion was complete with playboy bunnies and created a multi million-dollar empire. we will have more on hugh hefner, legacy and life as the ultimate playboy coming up at 5:30. >>> officialness puerto rico are begging for truck driver to deliver supplies to hurricane maria victims. distribution centers just like they're packed with supplies, within port has more than a thousand containers of supplies, ready to go but the problem is, there

today girard and grandzol will be remembered as a father who protected his daughter in the last moments of his life. this morning family and friends say their final goodbyes to gerard grandzol, the father of two who was gunned down last thursday outside of his nome spring garden. the 38-year-old had just parked his suv with his two-year-old daughter in the back seat when police say the suspect quickly approached along 15th and melon. authority identified the person who pulled the trigger as 16-year-old marvin roberts and his brother a suspected accomplice, 21-year-old maurice roberts. >> it's terrible. it's one of the most horrific things i've seen in 24 years on the police department. very hard to watch. >> reporter: police say audio and video of the horrific encounter was caught on a nearby surveillance camera. after the father was shot twice, you can hear the toddler crying. the suspects run off to septa's broadway line. they were quickly identified. warrants were signed by saturday and the two were arrested soon after. >> an alert sharp detective on the fugitive squad, detective cah

it happened last week between the city hall and girard of a stations. police say the three girls were bullying other girls on the train and then attacked a temple student who tried to intervene. two girls surrendered to police yesterday afternoon. a third was taken into custody. >> police continue to search for a gunman who dressed as a pizza delivery driver in an attempted robbery. it happened at a home on the 200 block of garrett street in the city's east mount airy section yesterday afternoon. police say the 48-year-old victim answered his door to a man dressed as a delivery man holding a pizza box. that man then asked him if he had ordered a pizza. the homeowner said no and tried to close the door. the two began to struggle and then the phony delivery man shot the victim while running away. police say the victim is in stable condition and they do not know if he was targeted. >> now to the growing crisis in puerto rico. fema and first responders are on the island but most people trapped in the american territory call the conditions there right now he

starting on 95 right now, and this morning around girard avenue, it looks good. 12 minutes for the trip. actually that's light because that's even less than what it normally is with no traffic. in the 60s for the average mile per hour. southbound woodhaven to the vine, looking good on 95. watch for an obstruction on med de-- meadowbrook at washington lane. both directions green here west and east, route 1 to valley forge. 22 minutes. we'll end in new jersey. the garden state parkway looks good moving through the cape may toll plaza. roads dry and empty. looking good so far. >>> right now, philadelphia police want to know who shot three people early this morning. one person died, and two others are wounded. >> nbc10's katy zachry is line at the scene gathering information on the crime. fill us in on what you know. >> reporter: when philadelphia police were called to this city housing complex a few hours ago, they found two victims who were injured, but both men were alive. then nearly an hour later, neighbors told police they had found a third victim who had been killed in this shooting.

mr girard it's good to have you with us lots of things you bet lots of things happening in the steel industry right at the heart of america well right now the steel industries in a in a very challenging position. post the election when the president and the in fact the republican party were talking a lot about job creation and and moving the economy forward president signed the executive order on investigation on steel we all knew that the steel industry was getting flooded with unfairly traded steel from countries like china south korea india vietnam indonesia just to name a few and we were very confident that that investigation under section two thirty two of the trade act of one nine hundred sixty four would result in saying that steel is an important commodity for the american secure america national security and here is the remedy we've been waiting for that and there's a lot of anxious people that work in our facilities there's a lot of anxious people in management that worry about what the future steelers are going to be if nothing happens to rain ohio became a hot spot for a

. >> reporter: we have an early jam on i-95 southbound traffic jammed from cottman to girard. we have other irs on i-95 a new does he want in new jersey, i'll run down the traffic for you coming up. >> good morning everyone, taking a live look at the ben franklin bridge. enjoy summer, balls, because, it's going to last into fall. fall gibbs -- begins at 4:02 a.m. >> looking at the roads, they are swooping around there. >> reporter: live on i-95, checking out the scene. you can see the crews out here, the trouble we had an early morning accident on i-95 ridley park delaware county. the accident was northbound. they had trouble removing the car. now penndot is looking at the tree. they have another vehicle coming up. basically in delaware county, i-95 ridley park hard to tell from this shot it's slow, most of the people are stopping and check it out. here's a new accident paulsboro, gloucester county, new jersey. 295 southbound exit 20, south on 295 heading toward gloucester county you have an accident coming into us. in lower gwynedd we have an accident that's involving a downs

mr girard it's good to have you with us lots of things you bet lots of things happening in the steel industry right at the heart of america well right now the steel industry is in a in a very challenging position. poll. the election when the president and the in fact the republican party were talking a lot about job creation and and moving the economy forward president signed the executive order on an investigation on steel we all knew that the steel industry was getting flooded with unfairly traded steel from countries like china south korea india vietnam indonesia just to name a few and we are very confident that that investigation under section two thirty two of the trade act of one thousand nine hundred sixty four would result in saying that steel is an important commodity for the american secure america national security and here is the remedy we've been waiting for that and there's a lot of anxious people that work in our facilities there's a lot of anxious people in management that worry about what the future steelers are going to be if nothing happens to rain ohio became a ho

southbound you see the jam from cottman to girard. it's basically the normal morning jam. we spotted a train that's 11 minutes late on the chestnut hill west line. other than that you're looking good davey. >> reporter: all right, karen, we have tropical storm jose spinning out to sea. we have clouds trying to make it into some regions we're seeing that in some neighborhoods. we're hoping that the clouds are thin enough to allow sun in today. 71 in philadelphia. 63 in allentown. you look at the numbers, basically cool and comfortable conditions out there with humidity just about there not all that high. 86 degrees is the high, warm and sunny, and occasional clouds moving in. if you're heading to the airport hoping for all green aircraft on the big picture, no rain in our travel destinations, matt. >> the phillies fails the dodgers in the series finale this afternoon. aaron altier hit a homer yesterday. the phillies beat lmpleghts -- l.a.7-5. >>> a driver left a destruction all by herself at a car dealership. >>> foul ball hitting a kid reignites safety netting at a basebal

look outside, i-95 southbound traffic on your left heading toward center city jammed from cottman to girard, no accidents, morning jam on i-95. we have an accident on 40-foot road at welsh road. ems crews on scene. >> reporter: get the shades ready, sunshine coming up over the horizon. you can see the lack of of cloud cover. cooler 48 in allentown. 49 in reading. 50 in trenton. 56 in philadelphia. 49 in wilmington, currently, 49 in millville, as well. 59 down the shore in cape may. as we roll down the shore, cape may, 58 degrees. if you're dressing the kids for the bus stop, a jacket or sweater might not be a bad idea for the wait for the bus. 57 under building sunshine in philadelphia. tam. >> thank you, david. >>> bucks county prosecutors announced they made an arrest in a homicide in washington crossing. 64-year-old michael mcknew was found dead in his home. the death was ruled a homicide after an autopsy. the suspect will be announced in a inference this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. "action news" will be there to bring you the developments. >>> a lancaster mom is driving home the importance o

." >>> a 36-year-old woman was killed when she drove into the middle of 4th and girard avenue and collided with a trolley. investigators say the woman was babysitting two young girls. both children were rush to the hospital with minor injuries. nobody on the trolley was injured. >>> 6:07 a.m. the simple act of getting a cheese burger and onion rings can expose you to a hack attack. maribel aber is live at time square with an attack. >> sonic was hit by a data breach it was notified about debit and credit cards used at the restaurant. they don't know how many or which locations they will have updates when it has information to share. >>> health stocks gained yesterday as the dow snapped a four day losing streak. reports on government dp and weekly your -- gdp and jobless claims are due out today. >> reporter: let's start with the radar we're dry and staying dry until saturday morning. sky6 live hd looking live over the commodore barry bridge. officially clear skies in philadelphia. we have clouds to the northwest, some clouds to the east, it will be a nice day today. let's look at the numbe

street on ramp, now extra congested coming southbound from the walt whitman bridge to this point at the girard point bridge and another chunk of 95 northbound work by newtown and now a broken down truck on the westbound turnpike, just 7 miles per hour coming in from new jersey. the bottom line is if you can route 1 the super highway is the best bet. and better news elsewhere, on the turnpike the northbound crash approaching quakertown is long gone and back up to pace there. but newport, delaware look for the bus accident blocking route 4 east of the shop-rite and route 2 kirkwood is an alternate. we'll check it again in the next half hour. >> thank you. >>> more ahead on "action news" at 5:00 tonight. we are following breaking news out of massachusetts where aaron hernandez's lawyer file aid brand new lawsuit. that the tight end was suffering from a degenerative brain disease and the suit against the nfl and the new england patriots. >>> and tics and the infections they can cause. the story of a woman whose husband was taken by a disease she had never heard it of. details on that coming up. if

and here's a live look 95 southbound starting to see delays cottman avenue through girard. and schuylkill compress way minor delays at montgomery. mike, alex back to you. >> we have news out of fish down a man was shot and killed and police responded east montgomery avenue and officers found a 33-year-old man with a gun shot wound to tors soy. they say he died at the scene. no word on arrests. we're still looking for the shooter. >> and we have another dead philadelphian. >> teen ailinger and also three other young people were wounded after gunman opened fire in east germantown last night. >> looks like gunfight those gunmen remain at large steve is over there at the story with the hound rouse. steve. >> couple guns minimum, lots of bullets and victims and lots of questions as usual. besides who shot who and why. >> one side of the street we found multiple shell casings and down the block we found several other shell casings and so due to the fact there's two grumz of shell casings we believe that there was either two gupz of people or two individuals firing shots at one an