lauren mayk is looking into the issue today. >> lauren, i understand the city has a plan to cut down on the problem? >> reporter: yeah, that's right, guys, involves fliers like this one, even billboards in neighborhoods where it happens a lot. all aiming to make sure emss are there when you really need them.

lauren mayk spoke with wilson's family about keeping his memory alive. >> reporter: the tribute among colleagues today honor sergeant robert wilson, and it makes good on a promise important to his family. >> when they said they would never forget him, they're showing they are proving that. >> reporter: wilson has been gone more than a year. >> it was a fast year. >> reporter: last spring wilson walked into a game stop to buy a gift for his son. he was shot and killed while police say he quickly acted to protect others in the store. his sister tells me, she's not surprised at what he did. >> what he did was so much an example of how he lived. >> yes, yes, from even when we were children, just giving his all. >> reporter: the honors for him have come not just here, but also in washington, d.c., this week. constance will sanders says her grandson would have been all smiles at the visit to the white house. the award from the president. that's how she remembers him. >> come to the door, you know, that's him. we miss that. >> reporter: the family, now telling wilson's son, who is 11 years o

in will mingtop, i'm lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> now to central p.a. where a bucks county girl is dead after falling off the roof of a house. the incident happened friday night at 6:00 in state college, pennsylvania. >> officials say 21-year-old shannon mathers died after grabbing a high-voltage wire before she fell. autopsy results say she died from electrocution and her death is being called an accident. >>> in camden county, dozens spent a rainy sunday paying respects for the men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. neighbors joined volunteers from the american legion to place american flags on the graves of veterans at the locust wood cemetery in cherry hill. in all, they placed more than 1600 flags today, it's a longstanding annual tradition in the week leading up to memorial day. >> the graves that i've seen today, nobody has been there in years. so they're due their respect. they fought for their country and they died for their country. >> the flags will remain on the graves at least through memorial day. >>> a tightening r

nbc 10's lauren mayk is live where the ticket was bought. >> reporter: we are live in mercer county and when we got here the first thing someone said to us was who won? i can tell you the person who bought that winning ticket bought it right here at this 7-eleven in trenton and they took the cash payout which means they get just a little over $300 million once they come forward. >> it's $284 million news. >> she woke me up and said there's a winner and it's in mercer county. >> these sisters say it's not them. we now know that the winning ticket was sold at this 7-eleven in trenton. >> i only have one number, number 5. >> reporter: you're not the winner? >> i'm not the winner. >> employee louis sandoval thinks he might have sold the winner here. >> i couldn't believe it. >> reporter: sandoval says it was tuesday afternoon and he's been asked not to reveal details. >> reporter: have you sold winning tickets here before? >> not that big. this is the first one that we get this big. >> wow! i still can't believe it. i'm shaking right now. >> reporter: lottery regulars across the county were

live in mayfair, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >> who will he choose to be his running mate. he will probably go with someone who can help with legislation and friends with senators and congressmen. trump says he plans to make that announcement in july, right before the republican national convention in cleveland. and don't miss donald trump's live interview with lester holt. lester will broadcast nbc "nightly news" from the trump tower in new york city after the broadcast. >>> for hillary clinton, she says she's not worried about fending off personal attacks that took out gop trump's gop river riverles. she's focusing on the country's future and not just to stop trump. >> i don't think we can take a risk on a loose cannon like donald trump running our country. >> just a few minutes ago, hillary clinton spoke to the asian pacific american institute for congressional studies network in washington, d.c. >>> bernie sanders coming off his win last night, in indiana, is holding a rally in less than an hour. a future to believe in rally 7:00 in lexington, kentucky. count on nbc 10

in trenton, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> new at 6:00, the franklin institute will have to change some of its policies after a federal judge's ruling today. the judge ruled the museum violated rights of disabled guests by forcing them to pay an extra entrance fee for the caretakers. he said the policy takes away the right to full and equal access. the court ordered the franklin institute to waive double entrance fees for disabled guests and their caretakers. >>> a landmark down the jersey shore in cape may county about to reopen. the golden inn in avlon finished a $15 million renovation and rebuilding project. our partners at the business journal reports they hope to reopen in the middle of june. they bought the land mark back in december. >>> teenagers in delaware could soon need a doctor's note to buy popular cough syrups. it bans medicines containing dxm banned to minors without a prescription. according to web md, that includes nyquil and more aimed at teenagers who abuse this to get high. the state house passed the bill unanimously last month. >>> we have a first alert traffic war

be safe. >> reporter: lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> no charges for four police officers who shot and killed a map in a wheelchair last year all caught on cell phone video. police repeatedly telling jeremy to put up his hands when he reached into the waistband, four officers shot and killed him in his wheelchair. today, the attorney general is not speaking charges against the officers, and in the last few minutes, we spoke to jeremy's sister offering this reaction. >> so what threat was he to them officers? he was not a threat at all. they could have handled the situation totally different. >> his family is suing the city. the mayor's office sent out a statement agreeing the officers should not be charged, but the mayor does not agree with the attorney general's comments about the ineffectiveness of the police department's policies. >>> police are warning members of the burkes county community about a mysterious visitor showing up at neighbors doors. a man first posed as an officer and then dressed up as a tax collector, and it happened in spring township. we spoke to a mother who sai

lauren mayk spoke with family and neighbors as well. lauren, what did you find out? >> reporter: well, jim, think about it. this is a scary thing for us. you're home alone, you hear a noise. what do you do? well, this 15-year-old who was home sick from school, police say he did everything right, and he even helped them make two arrests. >> someone just broke into my house. >> reporter: friday afternoon when the teenager called 911. >> did you see them come in. >> no, i heard them break the window. >> okay. stay on the line with me. where are you at now? >> in my basement. >> okay. >> reporter: the 15-year-old hiding in a closet in the basement of his home where neighbors are not used to scary stuff like this happening here. >> cia zis because it's a lovely limit burrow here in new jersey, and stuff like this just doesn't happen here. >> reporter: home alone, the teenager knew what to do. a call to dispatcher walked him through anxious moments. >> please, please, hurry up. >> they're there, you may hear them, okay? >> okay. you're doing fine. >> reporter: police credi

live, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> crews back to the river today trying to determine why there is a mysterious oil sheen in the water. it surfaced yesterday in center city and spanned a quarter mile. we reached out to the coast guard who says the river and bike paths remain open despite the sheen. >>> now to the latest on the investigation into a fight that left a delaware high school student dead. nbc 10 has reach out to wilmington police to see if they filed charges in the death of amy joiner frances. a family spokesperson has not herd any new information. the 16-year-old student died last month after a bathroom fight in the howard high school of technology. police said they would announce charges last friday, but they said they still have a lot of evidence to go through. >>> isis attack in northern iraq killed a u.s. navy seal. military officials have not released the seal's name, but say it was direct fire near erbil. u.s. responded with more than 20 air strikes. it was the first death for the u.s. in the last seven months. >>> kenya now, a trapped baby girl rescued. this shows

i'm lauren mayk, n 10 news. >>> yeah, but today, and lately, not a lot of sun through those potential skylights, as a matter of fact, cloudy in philadelphia. the suburbs. new jersey, lehigh valley, delaware, temperatures are uniform as well. and we actually do have temperatures that have made it to 60 degrees, even 62 in winchester park, and it's 59 at philadelphia international airport. there are the cloudy skies. we've been seeing that all day, but at least we can the buildings, so the clouds are not really all that thick. you can see the radar, not all of this has been reaching the ground. low levels of the atmosphere are dry today, but when you see a little yellow and orange there, that's definitely a significant shower that is on i-95 or approaching i-95 southwest of wilmington with more on the way. some places are going get it. the most likely to stay dry is up to the lehigh valley, and we have more back towards cincinnati, for example, and that's the activity that could be affecting us by tomorrow afternoon. let me she you what i'm talking about here as go through the futurecas

i'm lauren mayk. >> i'm pamela osborne. today is the day we remember those who died serving our country. >>> let's get right to meteorologist bill henley with his first alert neighborhood forecast. good morning, bill. >> good morning. we're seeing showers in the area. heavy downpours overnight have exited the area, heading towards the new york area. trenton still seeing showers into northern burlington county. philadelphia, cloudy skies and the clouds are starting to thin out. scattered showers in new jersey. this is where the best chance of seeing showers during the day is in south jersey. i can't rule out more showers in philadelphia as well. you will see through the day, plenty of clouds. that will keep temperatures cooler. 66 in the lehigh valley, 71 in delaware. the suburbs still a few showers around. the clouds will be hanging in there for most of day. might see some thinning of the clouds, noontime, 79 degrees. as you go into the afternoon, there's a chance of more showers for the suburbs and the lehigh valley. throu

lauren mayk is looking into the issue today. >> lauren, i understand the city has a plan to cut down on the problem? >> reporter: yeah, that's right, guys, involves fliers like this one, even billboards in neighborhoods where it happens a lot. all aiming to make sure emss are there when you really need them. an ambulance can be a lifesaver, but in philadelphia, they are not always where they should be. >> 10% of the total volume are for calls that are medically not necessary. >> reporter: that's a problem. one the city is aiming to change. jeremiah, the deputy commissioner of emergency medical services in philadelphia. >> lower community calls, calling for a common cold, minor abdominal pain, those impact everybody. >> reporter: it's costing both time and money. time because resources are tied up. money because transimportants cost $900 to $1200 each, and insurance companies won't pay for them if they don't think they are necessary. the unnecessary calls come from both any knowledges and facilities like nursing homes and shelters. a new campaign focuses on high volume areas in frankf

live in trenton, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >> our area is no stranger to power ball winners. another group hit it big three years ago. look at them. here is the happy group right here. this gathering of winners called themselves the ocean's 16. they were 16 workers from the ocean county vehicle maintenance garage. they had one of three winning tickets for a $448 million jackpot. this was back in 2013. so they walked away with more than $86 million. in the bad for them. how about the septa 48. that's the name of these workers, they hit $172 million jack possibility, and they got a check for $107 million. now, as for delaware, been three winners in the first eight, but they remain anonymous there, and they all have. one was a group of 33 printing company workers from sussex county claiming $215 million back in 2004. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> we missed the sun. finally, we had it today. the cool conditions from last week turned into sunshine and 70s. it was so nice that core creek county park in langhorne people were ckayaking and fishing. it is breezy now, but

nbc 10's lauren mayk stepped out of the meeting. where does the vote stand now? >> reporter: we have learned they will not be making a vote today, not on the soda tax or the alternative container tax. there are two primary plans out there, both of them would cost you money. but one of the big things they tackled today, they will not raise the same amount. on a hot day, cold drinks are the focus. at city hall, the debate is over tax options to pay for pre-k, community schools and rec centers. >> to tax or not to tax, that is the question. and we're running out of runway to make a decision. >> reporter: council got a little further today. inside council chambers a packed house with signs for and against the tax. mayor's plan to tax sugary drinks by less than 3 cents. also looking at a flat rate container tax. 15 cents if you buy soda, water or juice in a bottle. that got a closer look. >> we can't lend our support to the bill. >> reporter: the finance director testified the container tax won't make enough money, falling short by $27 million. the mayor prefers his 3

let's get right out to nbc 10's lauren mayk at the scene. what's the latest you know there on injuries? >> reporter: yeah. good afternoon. let me show you what's happening right now. this car is still right there where was it hit by the trolly. i spoke with several withins here who say they were on that trolly when this happened. that that car you see actually started out over where i am on this side of the street, and then came over and got in front of the trolly. it is not clear whether they were trying to make a u-turn, trying to get to the other side of the street. there's conflicting reports there, but that trolly then ran into that car. there was one person inside. this is from skyforce10 trying to get the driver out of here, watching the rescue, you can tell he was conscious, talking to them, and he was moving as they tried to get him out of the car, but you can see how badly mangled this car is, and it was quite a difficult job. now, eventually, they were able to get him out, and they sort of supported him, but he did appear to be so

lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >> decisions to make. talk about adding insult to injury, it's what happened after cruz's concession speech last night that's getting a lot of attention. texas senator hugging his wife heidi turned to hug his father he hit his wife in the nose and hit her in the face than went vooirl on social media. >> democratic candidate bernie sanders now being dubbed so-called third wheel of the election. vermont senator upset hillary clinton in last night's indiana primary and vowed to fight on to the summer's convention in philadelphia. clinton has nearly 800 more delawa delegates than sanders and needs less than 200 to clinch the nomination. for complete coverage, tap the nbc 10 app. >>> to new information now on a chaotic night for philadelphia police officers, shot two suspects in two separate incidents that left a suspect dead. first incident gray's avenue in southwest philadelphia. police exchanged shots with a man. a short time later, officers shot another man in overbrook. nbc 10's monique braxton joining us

. >>> good morning, i'm lauren mayk. some areas have seen a break in the rain this morning, but the wet weather is not over yet. "nbc 10's" first alert meteorologist bill henley has a look at just how soggy we're going to be today. bill? >> don't put that umbrella away just yet. even though clouds are dry right now in wilmington, we've even seen some breaks of sunshine in philadelphia. at the shore it's a different story. light rain. north wildwood some rain. look at the rainfall from the delaware beaches through south jersey, atlantic city seeing some of that steady rain right now. inland, some scattered showers for vineland and farther inland looking pretty dry for wilmington, philadelphia, trenton, lehigh valley for now, but there's still a chance we'll see some showers develop as the afternoon progresses. 75 degrees right now in philadelphia, 74 in delaware, low 70s right on the beaches, a little bit cooler. 69 degrees in ocean city and summer's point, atlantic city, the temperatures have barely budged this morning.

lauren mayk shows how the group is responding to the tragedy. >> reporter: the direct of of the group to jamaica from philadelphia this morning. those who knew them are dealing with the loss. randy was the tall here. towering over the others and carrying a jovial personality. harold was smaller, but mighty. known for being the one to call about incidents outside the mission house. >> could be loud and violence, would be walking out in the middle of it, and calm it down, and people responded to him. >> reporter: the state department now confirms the deaths of the two in jamaica. an official with the mission group they worked for say they were ambushed and killed on the way to check on a house under construction. ni he lived there full time with his wife, a missionary, and randy a bible teacher, spending time there and at home in iowa. he's the father of five. at the allentown, teams for medical missions office, a planned trip to jamaica with volunteers is put on hold. >> on a personal level, it's a bitter thing to deal with. great friends. wonderful coworkers. wonderful memories also.

live in black wood, i'm lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> bernie sanders campaign carries on after a win last night in west virginia. but he still trails the democratic frontrunner in delegates. the vermont senator rallied this this afternoon in missoula, montana. sanders is behind by 283 delegates. decision 2016 coverage continues at 5:45. there are new calls for chris christie to quit as new jersey's governor. days after taking a new role on donald trump's campaign. that story is ahead at 5:45. and for complete decision 2016 coverage including the latest delegate counts and upcoming premie area and caucuses, tap the nbc 10 app. >>> let's talk about the weather thousand. most of area is seeing some showers on and off throughout the day. this is a live shot boathouse row as we zoom out and the schuylkill river. let's turn on sheena parveen. >> and if you are mainly south of philadelphia, you're dealing with the rain. if you are are through the lehigh valley, there is a very likely chance that you won't see much in the way of rain. but what we are watching is an area of low pressure spinn

i've in center city, i'm lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >> a dry day at the jersey shore for people who decided to maybe extend their holiday. sounds good. as you would expect, cooler at the shore than here in philadelphia. >> always nice to extend the holiday. glenn "hurricane"schwartz joining us with this first alert forecast. glenn? >> too bad today wasn't memorial day at the shore. a beautiful day. 86 in philadelphia right now. also parts of delaware, lehigh valley about the same. pennsylvania suburbs, chester, montgomery, bucks counties, still in the 80s. collegeville is reading 92 degrees. that thermometer may be out in the sun there. north wales at 85 degrees. newtown, 85. as is new hope. we don't have much on the radar, just one little shower down in southern delaware that actually moved into maryland near salisbury. that's about it for the night. and we're going to be seeing maybe a little bit of patchy fog by morning. temperatures not too low. not real humid. then that sets us up for some decent weather during the day tomorrow as well. much of new jersey, 65 degrees at the shore. star

lauren mayk was there. what was the bottom line message today? >> the bottom line here, jim, it isn't over yet. in fact, we might not have even seen the final version. today city council members dug into the numbers, both on the soda tax and the alternative container tax. but both could cost you extra. carla picked up a cold drink on this hot day. would you pay extra money? >> yes. >> reporter: why? >> it's going to benefit her in the future. >> reporter: talking about her 18-month-old granddaughter, making sure she can go to pre-k. the mayor's proposed tax makes sense but it needs support at city hall. how are you feeling about your chances with your proposal. >> i think our chances are very good. i appreciate council's due diligence, looking at other avenues of revenue. >> reporter: they dug into the numbers on alternative from the council woman. a flat rate 15-cent container tax on soda in a bottle but also on bottled water. >> my experience tells me when we have multiple ideas on the table, we typically end up and with and better outcomes for

on the phone today the senator assured nbc 10's lauren mayk the presidential will be calm rather than be quiet. >> do you think it will be a peaceful convention? >> of course, i will. i think some of the media and some of my opponents are trying to suggest otherwise, but the american people have a right to stand up and fight for what they believe in. that's what the constitution is about, and of course, our campaign rejects all forms of violence. >> the comments come a week after sanders warned of a potentially messy convention as he pushes the party toward a more progressive ideology. he also says he's confident he'll win the june 7th new jersey primary and may return to the garden state before then to hold a rally. >>> meantime, democratic front-runner hillary clinton plans to hold at least two campaign events this week in new jersey. wednesday morning she'll rally voters in newark and wednesday she'll campaign at mercer county community college. >>> donald trump says illegal immigrants are treated better than military veterans in the united states. trump made those remarks while at

lauren mayk spoke to both camps how the garden state could play such a key role. we are live in cherry hill where hillary clinton opened an office. lauren? >> reporter: we are inside that campaign headquarters right now. and they are actually preparing to do some phone banking here this evening. volunteers have been arriving, and they will be increasing efforts to reach voters before the primary. as you mentioned, that is two weeks from today, and at that point, hillary clinton could be on verge of clenching that nomination. >> this is from the hillary clinton campaign -- >> she's not leaving anything to chance. >> when volunteers come in, if they say, well, you know, should we be doing this, doing that, my answer is, we're not taking anything for granted. we're doing it all. >> reporter: the garden state votes in two weeks. it appears those votes could be particularly important. >> people are talking about it, but i think it's just become a really obvious thing to people, that it's in their heads now that it could be new jersey. >> reporter: new jersey is among s

." >> i'm lauren mayk. let's start this morning with meteorologist bill henley and the neighborhood weather forecast. good morning, bill, it is a wet one. >> it has been. we've seen heavy rainfall move through the philadelphia area. conditions are improving right now. but it's been a drenching for trenton, lower bucks county into burlington county in new jersey and philadelphia. they've seen heavy rainfall. it's tapering off right now. the problem is water that's already on the ground. a flood warning in effect for northeastern philadelphia. area of concern is around penny park creek. even in other areas we're seeing ponding on the roadways this morning. not going to be an all day rainfall but the clouds are going to be here all day. the chance of more showers and possibly thunderstorms as we see temperatures not warm up all that much. 66 degrees in the lehigh valley with showers. 70 degrees in delaware and 71 in philadelphia. as the day goes on, we will see more showers and thunderstorms. not an all day ra

i'm lauren mayk. >> i'm pamela osborne. let's begin with meteorologist bill henley in the first alert weather center. hey, bill. >> good morning, pamela. we're seeing heavy rain overnight and the possibility of more drenching rain will be with us this afternoon. it will keep temperatures cooler offer the holiday weekend so far, in the upper 70s. interior new jersey, 60s and rainy at the shore. in delaware, the lehigh valley, you'll see showers in delaware, a bet every chance of more breaks in the precipitation. we're not expecting an all-day rainfall for this memorial day. when we do get showers and possible thunderstorm, we could be in for some more heavy rainfall as we've seen this morning. you see some of the heaviest rain moving through the trenton area right now. that's a thunderstorm that's clearing trenton. still impacting northeastern burlington county. those heavy downpours, similar to what we've seen in philadelphia and other parts of the area have created ponding on the roadways this morning. another linw of show

mayk the dnc will be calm. >> do you think it's going to be a peaceful convention? >> of course it will. i think some of the media and some of my opponents are trying to suggest otherwise. but the american people have a right to stand up and fight for what they believe in. that's what the constitution is about. of course our campaign rejects all forms of violence. >> observers say sanders is pushing democrats towards a more progressive ideology. on the republican side of the presidential race, donald trump says illegal immigrants are treated better than military veterans in the u.s. the presumptive nominee made that remark in washington yesterday at a motorcycle rally honoring veterans and p.o.w.s. trump said the veterans affairs secretary doesn't care about long wait times. trump also criticized hillary clinton for not being tough enough on the v.a. >>> meantime, former new mexico governor gary johnson is now the libertarian nominee for president. the party picked johnson at its convention in florida yesterday. he ran for president in 2012 getting about 1% of the p

i'm lauren mayk. it's wet memorial day out there. let's get the forecast from nbc 10 first meteorologist bill henley. >> especially dreary at the shore. look at ocean city. people are out riding bikes, running and walking in spite of the wet weather and the rain is streaming right up the coast to the delaware beaches and jersey shore. inland a few staurts and a chance of more showers during the day today. mainly cloudy for philadelphia and areas west and that will limit the warm up. coolest spot at the shore 68 degrees in ocean city and atlantic city. temperatures will stay in the 60s on the beach today. >>> that wet weather is causing some problems onto roads. katy zachary has been watching that for us all morning. >> you know we had some ponding, considerable ponding onto roads earlier. that fortunately has dissipated until the next round of storms moves in. this is a live look up at 95 in northeast philadelphia at academy road heading southbound between woodhaven and the vine. a quick trip of 13 minutes. if you're headed back to t

lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >> thank you, lauren. >>> new information now on the hill-and-run crash caught on camera yesterday in norristown. you see a boy riding the bike out of the alley towards oakwood avenue and collide with a white sedan. the driver then takes off. today, we learn that the boy is out of the hospital and that police have tracked down the car's owner, but they don't think that person was drivingment car at the time of the accident. >>> philadelphia detectives are looking for the driver who crashed into a jogger and then kept going. this video shows the suspect's car, a late 1990-2000 dark colored saturn sedan. the driver hit a man who was jogging near roland avenue. this happened around 3:00 sunday afternoon. the victim is still critically hurt. >>> to the decision 2016 now. trump officially clenched the republican nomination today, getting to the magic number of delegate he neds. he agreed to debate sanders and taunted hillary clinton. steve handlesman explains that. >> with the north dakota delegates who put him over the top. they celebrated clenching the nomination b

nbc 10's lauren mayk is live in north philadelphia. lauren? >> reporter: i'm at broad, and there is work underway. you can see new windows, those are the green ones there. i got a look at the project today and for what some hope will transform more than just the building. >> this is the al baster stair from over a hundred years ago. >> a long journey for the devine loraine hotel. a peek inside as the developer transforms it from the boarded up landmark on broad. >> this is an original skylight that actually shows right through the entire well of the buildings. >> to a restaurant, apartments, and possibly a symbol of change for the neighborhood. >> basically, every inch of the building is cool. >> the top of the ceiling is part of the character of the penthouse. >> that was the speak easy entrance. i mean, a real speak easy. >> reporter: residents, a modern day speak easy and two story restaurant, places where the building intersects with a neighborhood in transition. >> seeing the energy come on this. >> we walked with the executive director o

. >> nbc 10 lauren mayk is live in city hall. lauren, what's the reaction to this idea now? >> reporter: well, guys, as you might expect, it is mixed. i'll tell you one reason why this is happening, and that is in part of fairness factor. you know, some opponent of the soda tax, they say that this would primarily or more so affect low income residents so the idea of charging on more items is that it spreads out the pain, more people would pay no matter what you're buying, and it spreads that out. it also would raise less money. the mayor meets with soda tax supporters in the office thanking them for their help. there is a sign the debate over how to raise the money for pre-k is far from fizzing out. there's an idea of replacing the 3 cents tax on sugar ri drink and suggest a 15 cents container tax on beverages including water and juice and containers at least 7 ounces. >> casting the net wider means that it's shared sacrifice by so many more. >> reporter: so far, it's not won over the mayor who says his proposal gives people the choice of buying water or diet soda and not pa

. >>> live in trenton, i'm lauren mayk, nbc news. >> lauren, thank you. >>> we're looking at some breaking news here at this moment. hazmat situation at coast guard station. this is happening in south philadelphia. in this is at the u.s. coast guard station. crews i'm being told are checking out the situation. they're not sure exactly what they're checking out. this is along washington avenue in south philadelphia. we're told people have been complaining of an odor there. we're working to find out what material is involved and the hazmat task force is on its way to the scene. keep an eye on this. stay with nbc10.com and we'll wait for details as we get it. >>> now your "nbc 10" first alert weather. >>> it's a mild start to the work week. much welcome change from the damp and dreary weather we saw last week as we take a live look at the skyline of center city, philadelphia. across the way in camden. clouds are increasing in the background there. "nbc 10" first alert chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz is here with the forecast and what those clouds may mean. tracking rain again, gl

live in center city, i'm lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> at 5:00, the impact to pennsylvania's budget battle. non-profits across the state are still feeling damage from the stalemate. these organizations still have not restored or fulfilled the 380 positions affected. 17,000 people received no or reduced social services. some took out loans, tapped reserves and delayed vendor payments. >>> pthe pennsylvania budget battle dragged on for 270 days. now time is ticking until the next budget. that's do in 30 days. >>> a major mess at the jersey shore. neighbors say the beaches were trashed by tourists over the memorial day weekend. now they want someone to pay. >>> plus important information for parents that children's hospital of philadelphia has new research on concussions in young athletes. why they're worried doctors don't have the tools to treat your child. >>> and this is a scene we watched play out over and over again. pope francis kissing baby after baby after baby. but for one family that moment touched their lives in a special way. >>> we continue with new research on concussions in you

. >> lauren mayk was there and spoke with wilson's grandmother and sister. >> reporter: in a room full of officers, this moment was about the one who wasn't there. on the screen, pictures of sergeant robert wilson, watching his family. >> we miss him every day, it hurts everyday, and you know, just knowing that this city's still here, not going to forget him, kind of heals the wound but it's never going to go away. >> reporter: she is robert older sister. ceremonies like this bring back that moment, when her brother walked into the store, put his life on the line and didn't come home. >> knowing my brother, i knew his character, knew who he was, and it's just that he had to pay the cost of his life for being who he was. that's the only part that makes it hard. >> reporter: when they remember him, there are splils and there are tears. >> we try every day. we think of him and tears come back. but that's go fog happen. >> reporter: constance wilson is his grandmother. >> always in our mind, always in our hearts. >>> now, your nbc 10 first first alert weather with meteorologist sheena parv

live in honey park, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> this just in, a man is wanted for taking pictures up a woman's skirt while she's in line. see it on video. the police say the man walked into the pretzel factory, takes two pictures up the dress, she con prompts him and looks like right there she slaps him, and she takes off running. >>> thick black smoke and orange blames shot from the roof of the row house in honey park this afternoon. look at that fire. as we said, over the scene before fire crews arrived. they had the fire out in just a few minutes. and to this now, a complicated water rescue in delaware county, sky force 10 overhead as they pulled a person from the truck. the driver lost control here, hit a television pole, and drove right into the water. this was along stevens drive. they believe the driver was going too fast and couldn't make the turn. the driver was taken to the hospital. >> three counselors in place to help comfort students and teachers about the deadly post prom crash that killed two teenage girls. they died on the way home from an afterprom celebration early

live in center city, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> he spent his life covering the biggest stories in the world, and today, he died just days after stepping away from the job he loved. >> i find it very odd, but i really don't like being on television. it makes me uneasy. >> you couldn't tell. the 84-year-old's death comes day after "60 minutes" aired a tribute him for his days on the air. he announced retirement just last week. his career captured several awards including 12 emmy's. >>> new information on a serious crash that shut down a busy south jersey road for five hour last night. two of the people hurt are now out of the hospital. skyforce10 over the scene at route 70 in medford after three cars collided. look at the mess there. two others are in serious, but stable condition right now, and another man's in critical condition, and police are still investigating what caused this crash? our budget cuts to blame for death of a school mechanic who died months after a boiler explosion? that's what the worker's union says today. chris was badly burned when a boiler exploded at the el

live in riverton, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> skyforce10 over a water treatment facility that was behind a scare in bucks county today. things are back to normal now after a chemical spilled here around 8:30 this morning. authorities told people nearby to keep windows and doors closed until they could contain it. >>> skyforce10 over a watery mess in southwest philadelphia. a water main broke here at 63rd street in east lake around 7:00 this morning. everyone has water back now, but crews are making repairs, so the intersection is still shut down. >>> a high school teacher and baseball coach arrested accused of taking a female student back to his apartment to have sex. it is the latest in the string of teacher-student relationships that surfaced at potsgrove high school, four cases in 11 years here. randy gyllenhaal is live from pottstown. randy, you found out the school board is taking action. >> reporter: yeah. the school board showed me this brand new policy implemented over the next few days, intended to train teachers and try to avoid yet another scandal at this school. baseball coac

live, i'm lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >> we have not felt the heat and humidity in months. it is a shock to the system for sure. >> winter to summer. the thermometer pushing 90 right now. let's go to the patio where gle the heat himself. glen? >> if this was the middle of summer, it wouldn't be a bad day. temperatures near 90, humidity low, the sky looks blue considering how hot it is, but days ago, it was in the six60s. this is a change. 89 in philadelphia 89 in lehigh valley, 88 in new jersey, delaware in the 80s. saturday, 62 degrees, sunday, 66. today the low 90s. tomorrow into the low 90s as well. and the pollutants are having an effect too. we have a code red for air quality related to ground level ozone, and ozone affects people with respiratory problems, especially that sunshine interacting with pollutants to create this ozone, and anybody with respiratory problems, especially, stay inside as much as possible and avoid strenuous activity. this could affect just about anybody with the conditions like this, so you want to limit, again, strenuous activity. you see show

live in riverton, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >>> within the past hour, a judge rule all charges be held against the woman aed of kidnapping a baby from king of prussia mall. authorities say she took a seven week old from the food court back in march. police found the baby several hours later at an apartment in chester county. nbc 10 is inside the courtroom for today's hearing. she will bring us more updates on nbc 10 news coming up at 6:00. >>> now to our first alert weather. if you thought the last few days been damp and dreary, and they have. >> yes. >> brace yourself for tomorrow. >> glen "hurricane" schwartz has the forecast. glen, a lot of neighborhoods see a lot of rain? >> yeah. we didn't see a lot of rain during the day today. it's going to be a big difference even thoughs will be fairly similar. warmest, lehigh valley, today, 58 degrees there, ranging to 53 degrees. cloudy skies everywhere. shore has problems, temperatures are low, 52 in summers point, cape may courthouse and cape may point, 52 degree ocean temperature too. at the beaches, new jersey, and delaware, a coastal fl

i'm lauren mayk. we'll have a full hour of news coming up in about 30 minutes. >>> it's funday monday, memorial day, and if you're in need of a new summer look, you have come to the right place. >> we're here with celebrity hair stylist louis locari la, la, la, la, la, and rodney cutler. >> of locari cutler salon. >> they have three lucky ladies waiting behind the curtain to show us the newest celebrity style. hey, guys. >> hey! >> nice to see you two together. so you took celebrity looks and you tried to inspire -- >> exactly we wanted to take -- all three girls were incredibly beautiful but we used the celebrities as inspirations to give them that feel. >> let's look at if first celebrity photo we are trying to inspire from rosy huntington whitely who is always gorgeous. >> perfect, isn't she? >> she's going to bring back the shag, she's gorgeous. >> all right. so we have our model crystal. this is her before picture. okay, so you wanted to have -- what did you have to do to crystal to give her that

nbc 10's lauren mayk spoke to xy his vision n mayk spoke to for the department and problems he'll have to tackle. >> a ride on a fire truck, and i was hooked. >> reporter: the 20th fire commissioner's second day on the job. >> looking forward to getting the uniforms today and picking them up. >> reporter: we talked both challenges ahead after a low key swearing in out of the public eye. >> the goal was to visit fire houses, so day one, i have able to visit one fire house, had a medic unite there as well. >> reporter: getting to know the department is key after reports of pushback at the appointment of an outsider and departure of a long time firefighter as acting commissioner. how do you deal with that and win them over? >> i'm a firefighter too, started out in the business, and i understand that perspective and talked to the labor groups. >> reporter: meetings, he says, routine on his watch, protecting residents and firefighters themselves making sure they have the tools they need, and while in a city this large, he's not at every fire, the community will see him. >> i'll be out and a

live in riverton, lauren mayk. >> coming up this afternoon at 3:00, all new ellen with cameron diaz, and then the news at 4:00. this fight to put their father to rest. this local family says it didn't happen the way they wanted it for more than a year after he died, saying they got the run hp around from the company making his headstone. at 4:00, nbc10 responds. >> and our meteorologist bill henley with a look at the afternoon weather. >> if you're a fan of cloudy weather, you have been on a roll. if you're look for sunshine, you'll like the weekend forecast. there are finally some changes ahead. the dreary weather will finally move out of here, but after a cloudy day today, we're in for some pretty good rainfall tomorrow. not just philadelphia, the pennsylvania suburbs, the lehigh valley, new jersey, the jersey shore, and delaware. that will keep the temperatures in the 50s again tomorrow. the steadiest rain will be in the morning and into the early afternoon hours on friday. by late in the day friday, it will be drying out. if you're out and about this friday evening, you should be

live in berlin, lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >> impressive, under pressure not to mention too. thank you so much. >>> right now at 5:00, atlantic city is a step closer to being rescued from running out of money. today, leaders in the state assembly and senate reached app agreement on a package of bills to keep the city financially stable for five months. the plan calls for nearly $60 million in a loan to the city. they vote on the proposal thursday. >>> tomorrow, prosecutors lay out the case against bill cosby. they have to prove there's enough evidence to put him on trial for sexual assault. nbc 10's investigative reporter, harry heairston, followed the case starting ten years ago. he is live in the digital operations center. he tried to delay the hearing? >> he did. i got off the phone with the clerk's office at the state supreme court. they tell me cosby's request to pend examination is denied. that means the prosecution moves forward with its case. tomorrow's preliminary examination, prosecutoring will look to establish that andrea constant of the victim of a sex crime in 2