this is a great day for villanova university. >> during the ceremony, villanova basketball gave the president two number 44 jerseys they wore during a game at pearl harbor and took a tour of the white house and we'll hear about this coming up in sports. this was a long time coming for josh hart and went to school with obama's daughter, malia, and when he went to visit the school, hart was sleeping in the locker room and missed out on a chance to shake his hand. we'll talk about that coming up in sports. jeff skversky, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight. it is a major road project that is detoured traffic and pedestrians, we'll check in on the progress to replace bridges that span the vine street expressway. and remembering flyers gait rick leash that died at the age of 66. >>> and we hit a warm 88 degrees, 10 degrees above average and i'm tracking cooler weather on the way and a return to storminess. >> those stories and more within "action news" continues tonight. >>> about a dozen car owner as long a stretch of tyson avenue in may fair section of p

this is a great day for villanova university. you invited all the pomtitions everybody connected to villanova. thank you for doing that. your staff has been incredibility to us. you're a great leader. we want two of our leaders, ryan arcidiacono and daniel ochefu to share with you the jersey 44th president of the united states that we wore this year at pearl harbor. and it was on pearl harbor day. it says on there for your great leadership, your service to our country, you're truly a great role model for our young men. we want them to be great leaders like you. we thank you for everything you do to our country and we welcome you to the nova nation with your nova jersey. >> thank you very much. >> fantastic. thank you very much. >> lots of smiles and laughter in the east room of the white house. the president said it was transformed into the blue and white house today in honor of the villanova wildcats. the president singling out the team and the game as memorable a championship game as i can remember. he also singled out the play

. >>> the national champion villanova wildcats are at the white house today. president obama set to honor the team for the historic run in the ncaa tournament. jeff skversky is following the cats since they left and with the team in washington. >> welcome to the white house where villanova wildcats are inside of the white house as we speak. getting a reception and inside of the white house, and they will meet president barack obama and honored for winning the national championship. this is a big day for the wildcats and the obamas themselves. their daughter went to school with josh hart. >> as they left the campus and made their way to d.c., they were excited for the big day. >> this may be the first time i ever got star struck. it's a big accomplishment for our team and a chance to meet the president. it's something we'll remember forever. >> it's exciting to go to the white house and get a tour and take the champions tour down there. >> the experience of meeting the president and walking to the white house and getting a tour and the president inviting you be

they presented barack obama with a jersey to commemorate and even though he didn't pick villanova to win it all giving him agers tee to remember villanova by and speaking of hollywood, listen whom would play jay wright in hollywood film. who do you think that president barack obama said. check it out. >> we have the best dressed man in college basketball. (applause). >> the george clooney of coaches. (laughter). >> jay wright. adrenal come true for all of us in the nova nation to be here today and to meet the president and all of his staff who have been amazing people. >> george clooney i definitely know jay wright would take that. later on, in sports, president barack obama had something to say about charles barkley in his speech. check out the wise crack he had for sir charles in a little bit. back to you. >> thank you very much, sean. breaking right now in south west philadelphia. homicide investigators are on the scene of 6300 block of theodore street. sources tell fox 29 police found a 77-year-old man dead. he had a head injury. police initially went to the scene for a welfare c

the recall is out of an abundance of caution. >>> what a day for our villanova wildcats, wow this cap its off. >> not every day the president of the united states says come over to my house but he did. and this is how the wildcats spent their tuesday. our jeff skversky also hanging out at 1600 pennsylvania avenue. hey jeff. >> reporter: hey jaime, president barack obama calls the villanova wildcats a team for the ages as they honored the national champ today and packed his speech with a lot of jokes and after all he said that villanova busted his bracket. welcome to the white house, the blue and white house today because we are giving it up for the 2016 ncaa champion, villanova wildcats! coach wright and this team treated us to as memorable a run and as memorable a championship game as i can remember. >> mr. president after the game we had a big president conference but nothing like this. this is big time. >> as a thank you nova gave a pair of jerseys and a picture of jenkins game winner. >> to experience it with this team is an experience to remember forever. >> topping it off at the

. >>> and it has been more than a month since the dramatic national championship win by villanova and today another honor for the wild cat, leslie. >>> all eight draft picks are under contract with the eagles, carson wentz making it official, we will break down the deal and make a lot of people jealous in the the process, a little will bit later in sports. >>> the national champion, villanova wildcats continue to receive, recognition. >> today the cats were honored by philadelphia city council. they have had counsel resolution to congratulate nova for their buzzer beater victory over the car heels back in march and win the championship, oh, great stuff. >> athletes just keep coming. >> we're extremely hopeful just to see the great city of philadelphia, supportville know of at the way we did this year, throughout the years, and especially the rest of the championship, it means a lot to us. >> wonderful honor and makes our city proud, to have our close neighbors, in villanova be a part of the greater, philadelphia region success. >> and head coach jay wright villanova ace championship p

. >>> and today is graduation day at villanova university. the school's 173rd commencement starts at 4:00 this afternoon. ceremonies normally happen outside. but because of the possibility of showers and thunderstorms, the university has moved the ceremonies indoors to the pavilion today. >>> it has been more then a month since the villanova wildcats made their historic march to victory. >> everybody is still celebrating. honors keep coming in for the national champs. >> we are honoring and congratulating jay wright and the villanova university men's basketball team on winning the 2016 ncaa men's national ç basketball championship. applause here. [ applause ] >> applause here. this was the scene at philadelphia city hall yesterday. city council presented coach jay wright and team members with a resolution congratulating them on their national championship and who can forget the moment? >> can't get tired of that. >> i know, you can't. you can watch it over and over time. nbc 10 keith jones a proud villanova alum was courtside to capture the

they have lost four of five. >>> his heart remains at villanova. josh hart will return for his senior season with the cats. he is not entering the nba draft. josh tweeted out tonight one more year. and after working out with a handful of nba teams, he really wanted to be assured he would be a first-round pick in the draft. but he probably wasn't so he's going to return after winning the national championship. >>> eagles workouts continuing. still no fletcher cox or darren sproles. receiver rueben randle, he's out for a little while after having his gallbladder removed. >>> sam bradford at practice today looking good again. and carson wentz is learning doug pederson's offense. eagles defense on the other hand had a bad day trying to learn jim schwartz's new scheme. mccloud is lacking forward to playing with fellow safety malcolm jenkins and schwartz is really excited about this duo. >> both of those guys are veteran players and you can see that right away. they're both multidimensional. they communicate very well. they can cover a lot of ground. the

villanova not taking any chances. they're going to move their graduation indoors to the pavilion. >> right. >> we're starting out cloudy and mild. that's all expected to change. take a look here, a live look at the city. >> pretty. >> sun just coming up. looks beautiful. good morning, bill. >> those clouds are helpingous out to stay warmer this morning at 60 degrees right now in philadelphia. the winds have just died down. we'll stay in the 60s to start with. we'll warm up ahead of showers and some thunderstorms. we could see the first of the showers by 11:00 this morning. that being said, there is sunshine to be found, too. clouds on the increase in easton. those clouds will be taking over as the day progresses. leading to some late morning and afternoon showers and a chance of some thunderstorms. 66 degrees at lunch time. it won't be as warm as yesterday. we will reach the low 70s for much of the area. new tripoli will be up to 64 degrees with the showers moving in earlier than the rest of the area. so expect the te

. >>> the villanova wildcats head to washington for a presidential honor. >>> 4:30. back to work tuesday after a long holiday weekend. good morning, this is "nbc 10 news today." i'm tracy davidson. we have fog outside right now and then a warmup coming. meteorologist bill henley has you covered with his first alert neighborhood forecast. a look at conditions right where you live. bill? >> what you're seeing right now, dry conditions in philadelphia. low 70s at 6:00 where we are right now. by 9:00, we'll get some sunshine, 75 grows. no sign of any fog in philadelphia. it's a different story at the shore. cape may, this is the view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. fog is thickening right now. not everybody is going to see it. some of the pocono mountains, fine in pottstown. no issue for trenton, northeast philadelphia or philadelphia international. some fog at the shore is under a mile in wildwood. that's dense fog right now in millville. as the temperatures cool down, all that rainfall yesterday is allowing the fog to form. what we don't have right now are showers

more updates inç the 5:00 hour >>> graduation day at villanova university. the school's 173rd commencement is this afternoon. ceremonies normally happen outside. but because of the possibility of showers and thunderstorms, the university has moved ceremonies indoors to the pavilion. >>> the honors keep coming for the national champion villanova wildcats. more then a month after their historic march to victory. >> we are honoring and congratulating jay wright and the villanova university men's basketball team on winning the 2016 ncaa men's national basketball championship. applause here. >> this is the scene at philadelphia city hall yesterday. city council presented coach jay wright and team members with a resolution congratulating them on their national championship and who can forget the moment? that's vai screaming along. nbc 10 keith jones a proud villanova alum was courtside to capture the last-second shot that vaulted nova to victory over north carolina. four days later, philadelphia threw a parade wifor the champs ending with a celebration at city hal

villanova has had a participant in every summer olympics since 1948. now australian and villanova junior pat, tearnan hopes to book his ticket to rio this summer. >> it is unbelievable. you see it on tv growing up, and you see their experience. >> reporter: one of the top distance runners in the country and he is close, really close, he just missed qualifying. >> .78 of a second, gut wrench go to say it, but, it is a blessing in disguise because i still have two months. >> reporter: who better to coach him then four time olympian and villanova grad marcus sullivan. >> thing so important to me was coaches i have had since i was 17 years old. we had a very long successful program. all the way back to the 40's. so, what you try to do is you try to live up to the history that has come before you. so when athletes come, real serious ones that want to be part of the history you start to get in. >> he thinks pat could be the rising star to add olympic athlete to the resume. >> it takes six months to know and once we get to know him you start to realize, very

. >> chris jenkins villanova university. it's a month ago that the shot went down and we became a part of villanova history. i made the decision to give the team another option and i played. and i was able to get there and ryan heard me calling his name and he threw the perfect pass. bang. >> for the championship! >> history. >> national champions! >> that is good. >> a national championship buzzer beater for the title. >> villanova basketball 50 years later. >> and of course he is coming back. >> he is coming back. i get chills watching that video. it's awesome. >>> the phillies kicked off an annual tree planting program with youngsters. in southwest philadelphia, they joined the philly phanatic to plant the first official tree in the phillies home run for trees initiative. it was tagged with the phillies first base man, franco, it's more than 100 trees around the city named for phillies players. >>> you'll excuse everybody if we are getting impatient with the weather. >> but next week it's looking nice. it's not raining ri

. >>> the villanova wildcats back at the white house. remember back in 1985, the champs meeting with president ronald reagan? that's what you see on the left. on the right, this year's team meeting face-to-face with president obama about 90 minutes ago now. it was the basketball shot heard and seen around the world. that buzzer beater beat north carolina. keith jones took that video. he is live again outside the white house. >> another honor for the wildcats after last month's ncaa championship. >> it's huge. i was more composed this time around inside the white house in front of the president, in front of my basketball family of villanova. this was an unforgettable day. the nova nation took over white house grounds. i was texting some of the guys, center daniel ocefhu wanted to take a selfie with president obama, but he feared the secret service would be all over him. so he ditched that idea. i wanted to show you what took place inside. it's inside the east room. the if the filed in after coach jay wright and the players. the president

and josh hart tweeted out "one more year" returning to villanova for the next season. more sports after this. >> delaware named a new basketball coach, working as an assistant coach at notre dame. he is from berwyn, pennsylvania. >>> lightning and pens. >>> nyquisstavros niarchonyquisf a high white cell count. >>> broken bat, wait this is women's softball. that is an aluminum bat. they are not supposed to break. they don't make them the way they used to. >>> and seniors in the top 3% of their class honored tonight at the cathedral basilica saints peater and paul. and part of the annual academic honors convocation. 149 students from 32 archdiocesan and catholic high schools recognized for accomplished tonight. >>> "jimmy kimmel live" next followed by "nightline." his guests tonight, colin farrell, brad paceley and demi levato. >>> and for cecily tynan, ducis rodgers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. good night. ♪ >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- colin farrell. plus music from brad paisley, featuring demi lovato. and now,

. >>> the ncaa champion villanova university mens basketball team met with an important fan today. >> the team traveled to the white house, for a meeting with president obama. visit comes nearly two months after nova won its first title since 1985, beating north carolina on a buzzer beater against north carolina these wildcats were more about one moment or one shot, they had unbelievable defense, they had some great clutch shooting, and a senior class that won more class then any group in wild cat history, and they had a stable of talented players who were just as happy in the deck for loose ball as they were cutting down the nets. >> on behalf of our entire villanova family i want to thank you and your staff for inviting us to the white house. this has a great day for villanova university. >> to show their appreciation the team presented our forty-fourth president with the special jersey, obviously the number 44 there. leslie van arsdal will have more on the wildcats meeting with the president, live from the white house tonight on "eyewitness news" at 6:00 o'clock. >>> they wore thos

major announcement for the villanova wildcats and the phillies face a former cy young award winner in detroit. those stories coming your way next in sports. welcome back. phillies in motown tonight. game two of their three game series and the fightings a seasonal problem resurfaced in major way. we pick it up in the first upping no score. cabrera with a double to left center. cameron scored from first. one to nothing detroit. he's been wearing them cabrera. sixth inning phils trailing tw two-love. martinez single to center. jd martinez coming on home trying to beat the throw. he does. it's three-zero detroit and justin verlander balling eight shut out innings, t strike outs. phillies worst offense all season long. they lose three-one your final score. >>> go ahead and post sign at the gates of the novacare complex. pardon our appearance we're under construction. the pieces are in play it's time for the eagles to start building. the birds with another round of organized team activities these and voluntary workouts biggest attraction was new defensive coordinator jim schwartz he spoke b

this will be villanova's second trip to the white house. they first won the title back in 1985 and nbc 10's keith jones, a villanova alum. also a manager on the basketball team for jay wright. he'll be at the white house with him to join and bring you live coverage of the event. he'll join the team there. you can also follow along on the nbc 10 app. >>> the summer beach season has begun. flooding caused by winter storms and the blizzard of 2016 left some places under water and damaged. nbc 10's matt delucia continues our week-longshore tour. he's live in sea isle city where they worked hard to recover after those storms. matt? >> a lot of fun here at the shore but some serious notes, of course, underlie what's going on in sea isle. here in downtown sea isle city flooding is expected from the coastline and the back bays. it's almost a way of life anytime you get a major storm like the blizzard we had a few months ago. sometimes the water, it can come up two, three feet off the ground. that causes a lot of damage, destroying some businesses.

kid out of villanova huge bucket. he had 35 points. meanwhile de rosen in the back court making it happen as well. de rosen gets it back. had 32 points and the raptors winning this thing at home 104 104-99 series is tied up in at two heading back to cleveland. >> nobody saw this coming. >> where does -- do you take your talents after this if they lose. >> seriously. >> up next why villanova head coach jay wright is saying thank you. >>> some special recognition tonight for radnor township agencies help with safety and security during villanova's national championship celebration. >> they honored police, fire, ems and all units that played a role during the triumphant run to the -- they took them special t-shirts an message from head coach jay wright. >>> morning crew is back tomorrow from 4:30 oh 7:00 a.m. for kate, don, everyone here, i'm ukee washington. >> omega's dean the late show with stephen colbert is next with amelia clark. >> thanks so much for watching. have a good night, family, and sleep well. ♪ >> announcer: the followi

kid out of villanova huge bucket. he had 35 points. meanwhile de rosen in the back court making it happen as well. de rosen gets it back. had 32 points and the raptors winning this thing at home 104 104-99 series is tied up in at two heading back to cleveland. >> nobody saw this coming. >> where does -- do you take your talents after this if they lose. >> seriously. >> up next why villanova head coach jay wright is saying thank >>> some special recognition tonight for radnor township agencies help with safety and security during villanova's national championship celebration. >> they honored police, fire, ems and all units that played a role during the triumphant run to the -- they took them special t-shirts an message from head coach jay wright. ♪ they go ooh ooh. ♪ hey! ♪ they go oh-ooh-ooooh. ♪ sitting, watching, waiting, wishing. ♪ ♪ i tell you one thing, you never knew it. ♪ ♪ at the back of the bus ♪ there is so much to give, so dream big. ♪ ♪ yeah. ♪ and when they screaming get out, get out. ♪ ♪ all i

a dream come true for hose with villanova ties. a dream come true for you, keith. how was it inside? >> it was amazing what is better than covering my alma matter after kwinning a national title here on white house grounds and meeting president obama? nothing. the players met with president obama, administrators from the school and alumni in there. coach wright said this is a great opportunity for the players but also great for the university. the last time the wildcats were here, 1985. that was after the upset against the georgetown hoyas. this time president obama addressed the crowd. the players talked about trying to get selfies with him. any lasting memory would do. but one unforgettable flub by president obama that has everyone talking. here's his attempt at trying to say ryan arcidiacono. >> then there is ryan arcidiacono. i just sped through that in case i didn't say it right. barack obama's tough, but arcidiacono -- that's a lot of vowels in there. we're just going to call him arch. >> the president did a great job, of course, wowing that crowd. the team l

what's next for the villanova wildcats basketball team. how about a trip to the white house? the team tweet today they'll meet the president next week. trip is scheduled for may 31st and remember of course villanova beat north carolina in a buzzer beater for the national championship. the win resulted in celebrations around the villanova campus and a victory parade in center city. >>> coming up new at 6:00 a huge celebration of year in philadelphia. the pride festival. gives the city to celebrate lgbt community. this year the organizers want to honor some police officers but not everyone is happy with that plan. howard? >> the eagles back at practice and the new defensive coordinator speaks explaining what he's trying to do with defense that was not close close to good enough last season. >> phillies manager makes it clear who's the boss of this baseball team. that's coming up in sports. officials cut power on the market trang forward line between 30th street and spring garden. you're looking at skyfox eye view live over the scene near 11th street. a train has struck and kill

. >>> well, celebration continues for villanova wildcats we will let you know about the special honor for the national champions. >>> pat? >>> good morning, jim, it is a beautiful morning here outside art museum what are we doing? running around. we are working out with the academy, come out and join us, wow. >>> champion ship celebration continues for villanova wildcats mens basketball team. now they have a date with president obama. wildcats are heading to the white house on tuesday, the president will honor villanova for winning the national title last month. president obama will also recognize the wildcats forgiving back to the community. >>> well, key member of the championship run is returning to the main line and phillies try to avoid getting swept that afternoon. here's sports director don bell with your morning sports. >> reporter: baseball for the phillies series finally with the tigers, aaron nola will be on the bump looking to even the phillies two game slide, last night former cy young award winner justin verlander flat out dealing. pick it up in the first inning in score

. >>> and fresh off graduation day, villanova's own daniel ochefu is here as our guest sports anchor and the big fella is ready to go. don't miss him. >>> today a friday the 13th it's a day some consider the most superstitious day of the year. >> why is there a bad vibe associated with this day? that's a good question and nicole brewer is here witness answer. young lady. >> first of all, ukee and jess, it doesn't matter what day it is. nothing can ruin my friday vibes. am i right. >> you're right. >> hash tag friday vibes. the week send upon us, people. nothing can be bad. with that being said, today is basically the epitomy of superstition. a lot of you wrote in about th this. maryann, bobby, larry, pat and jeremy all want to know, why is friday the 13th considered unlucky? it's a good question with an answer that takes us way back. ♪ >> do you consider yourself superstitious. >> not particularly. >> kind of sort of not really. >> that means you are. >> whether you admit it or not most of us follow some superstition. >> i have a lucky hat. i will not open an umbrella inside. >> i

. >>> and fresh off graduation day, villanova's own daniel ochefu is here as our guest sports anchor and the big fella is ready to go. don't miss him. >>> today a friday the 13th it's a day some consider the most superstitious day of the year. >> why is there a bad vibe associated with this day? that's a good question and nicole brewer is here witness answer. young lady. >> first of all, ukee and jess, it doesn't matter what day it is. nothing can ruin my friday vibes. am i right. >> you're right. >> hash tag friday vibes. the week send upon us, people. nothing can be bad. with that being said, today is basically the epitomy of superstition. a lot of you wrote in about th this. maryann, bobby, larry, pat and jeremy all want to know, why is friday the 13th considered unlucky? it's a good question with an answer that takes us way back. ♪ >> do you consider yourself superstitious. >> not particularly. >> kind of sort of not really. >> that means you are. >> whether you admit it or not most of us follow some superstition. >> i have a lucky hat. i will not open an umbrella inside. >> i

major announcement for the villanova wildcats and the phillies face a former cy young award winner in detroit. those stories coming your way next in sports. welcome back. phillies in motown tonight. game two of their three game series and the fightings a seasonal problem resurfaced in major way. we pick it up in the first upping no score. cabrera with a double to left center. cameron scored from first. one to nothing detroit. he's been wearing them cabrera. sixth inning phils trailing tw two-love. martinez single to center. jd martinez coming on home trying to beat the throw. he does. it's three-zero detroit and justin verlander balling eight shut out innings, t strike outs. phillies worst offense all season long. they lose three-one your final score. >>> go ahead and post sign at the gates of the novacare complex. pardon our appearance we're under construction. the pieces are in play it's time for the eagles to start building. the birds with another round of organized team activities these and voluntary workouts biggest attraction was new defensive coordinator jim schwartz he spoke b

the win resulting in celebrations all around the villanova campus and victory parade in center city. >>> two guys watching this store looking to rob it. what constitutes bickering with each other right in the middle of the crime. >> a teen shows up to buy a car he saw on craigslist. what the owners say he tried to use to pay before he jumped in the car and took off. >>> it looks like it's probably yummy if you like fruit loops. why the big treat landed one guy behind bars. >>> now with tomorrow's traffic, here's bob kelly. >>> good evening, everybody. got some buses running instead of the trollies 101 media trolley using buses between providence road and orange for the next couple of weeks. all due to track work. work tomorrow during the day along 309 at paper mill, they're also going to be working on the pennsylvania turnpike and the northeast extension during the midday, and tonight through tomorrow morning 5:00 a.m. is when they'll have that vine expressway closed from broad street over through the schuylkill expressway. hump day forecast and we'll check the jam cams bright and >>

now she may not hit like the real big poppy, david ortiz but villanova senior softball star kate poppe has earned that nickname with her dominance on the mound, pat gallen has more. >> reporter: out of the main line reside a machine, a strike out machine. while the sports world was busy paying attention to the villanova wildcats run through the ncaa tournament, another wild cat had been tearing it up, kate poppe is her name and the senior is one of the best pitchers in the country. >> i'm like unlike any of the other girls. but, it is all coming together, for my senior year and it the has been so much fun. >> reporter: easy to have fun when you have thrown four, yes, four no hitters in your career, including one on april . >> it is all a lot of luck that goes into it and great defense and timing. >> do you realize it the at the time, one of the things where you kind of know. >> i always know, it is terrible. >> yes. >> she is just obsessed with the game. she's obsessed with pretty much everything that she does in life. >> reporter: in addition to the four no hitters she reached 900, 90

villanova guard, josh hart is at the combine as well. speaking of villanova, the celebration continues, the mens basketball champions are planning a trip to the white house, president obama will host the team on may 31st. curtis jones jr. is helping to commemorate the title for the first time in 31 years. >>> the phillies have the number one overall pick and they are scouting a local prospect and jaime apody scouts him as well. nolan jones looks like a professional baseball player and he may just be one. he is rated among the top 20 in this year's major league draft. >> it's a dream of mine and i watch professional baseball games thinking i may have an tun to be on the field is indescribable. >> he has a rifle for an arm and batting .620 with natural power. want proof? >> the ball jumps off his bat and i never have or never will have a chance to coach anybody with his tal enever again, it's a once inform a lifetime tun. >> nolan is impressive and draws quite the crowd. >> see these guys? it's all major league scouts. >> we had one game w

sixers worked outvil villanova t today, and st. joe's start and temple were there, enjoying getting the chance to show what they can do. >> it was cool. just, you know, used to come here, but they all let everyone compete, doing well, support each other, but competition. >> josh hart, knew him growing up, and, of course, them picking us, and to be here, it's definitely fun. >> deandre could go in the end of the first round or second round. we'll see. i'm john clark. we're right back. cash 5, and treasure hunt every single week, that's not a big surprise. winners, winners everywhere! play today! >>> that's our news. for all of us here, the news continues now with "nightly news" with lester holt. we hope to see you back here tonight at 11:00. thanks for watching. have a good evening. >>> tonight, over the line. new outrage over a growing crisis at america's airport. a chaotic mob scene at o'hare. the latest nightmare, passengers waiting hours at security. tens of thousands this year missing flights, some sleeping on the floor. >>> de

the win resulting in celebrations all around the villanova campus and victory parade in center city. >>> two guys watching this store looking to rob it. what constitutes bickering with each other right in the middle of the crime. >> a teen shows up to buy a car he saw on craigslist. what the owners say he tried to use to pay before he jumped in the car and took off. >>> it looks like it's probably yummy if you like fruit loops. why the big treat landed one guy behind bars. >>> now with tomorrow's traffic, here's bob kelly. >>> good evening, everybody. got some buses running instead of the trollies 101 media trolley using buses between providence road and orange for the next couple of weeks. all due to track work. work tomorrow during the day along 309 at paper mill, they're also going to be working on the pennsylvania turnpike and the northeast extension during the midday, and tonight through tomorrow morning 5:00 a.m. is when they'll have that vine expressway closed from broad street over through the schuylkill expressway. hump day forecast and we'll check the jam cams bright and ea

>> jim, while these sports world was focused on villanova basketball team and their championship run, another wildcat was making noise on the main line. meet the one they call big poppy, with the big fastball. that's coming up next. >> ♪ manic monday ♪ >> the bang recalls, annealed i but goody on this manic monday. >> love this song. >> stay with us. look, i know you're a cow and all. and you may not know what i'm talking about, but, uh. the yogurt made from your milk, is delicious. mmmm, yoplait. >> the ends of an era for ring brink brothers circus. >> the crowds cheered in rhode island last night, six elephants touring with the circus, say their final appearances. earlier in the day five elephant performed for the last time, in wilkes-barre, the animals are moving to the ringling's center for elephant conservation in florida. >> families all over the area are figuring out colleges for children. >> malea will attends harvard after taking a year off, called gap years, some service, travel, cultural exchange programs. meanwhile, school is impacting the obama's future plans in anoth

daniel ochefu, star of the villanova wildcats was there as our guest sports anchor. fresh off championship win and graduation day, he sat next to ukee, jessica and hear is what next for chef. recap is coming up later this morning so you do not want to miss it. >>> also coming up on "eyewitness news" this morning, instead of being at the controls a frantic conductor runs down middle aisle of the train. yes is being hailed a hero coming up next. >>> and we will also have this... >> department of home land security releases a new plan to speed up security lines at the airport but will it work? i'm craig boswell at reagan national airport with the details, coming up. >>> i get to spend one more day with my children. i get to spend one more day with my family. >> imagine being told you have just months to live, but for one man he decided it would not be a death sentence, how a hat and a precious time to his life, coming up next. ifor all the wrong reasons.gical you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® for powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than

are you going to stay at villanova? >> definitely. i feel blessed. my wife is a villanova alum. i feel blessed to be part of the mission. the basketball program is part of this entire mission at the university. all of our players graduate. that's what's most important. the national championship is great. but we are concerned about the overall development and education of our student athletes. all of our sports and all of our student. so it fits what we like to do and it's a perfect place for me. martha: i know that will be great for everyone to hear. have a great trip to the white house and congratulate the guys for us on a great win. bill: senator bernie sanders says he will win california. what happens to hillary clinton's argument if he is right. donald trump will take questions about the millions he raised for veterans. what will he say today? g as i c. new patented ensure enlive has hmb g as i c. plus 20 grams of protein to help rebuild muscle. for the strength and energy to do what you love. new ensure enlive. always be you. . . . . . . he. martha: some growing concerns th

. >>> villanova celebration continues. the cats basketball team visiting the white house may 31. >>> and still ahead, the s >> the nba draft combine well underway in chicago. the sixers are there scouting. a few local players there as well like villanova guard josh hart and st. joe's star miles and bembre. the sixers could have you to four first-round picks this year. and brian colangelo says he will have options, including trading those picks for an established star. >> we already have a good, young group of developing players, and you can only have so many developing players. so we may be in play with a couple of those picks. it might do, you know, perhaps a situation with a european prospect or may look to a future year. we have to assess all of those things. >> tuesday is the day the sixers learn where they will be picking. >> yeah. colangelo sounds like he is in command. >> he is, yeah. take charge, like some people i know. >>> "jimmy kimmel live" and his guests are kerry washington, shonda rhimes, rob gronkowski and

eagles had a special guest today, villanova coach jay wright speaking to the entire te team about what it means. >>> draymond green will not be suspended suspend for kicking a player in the groin area. he got a flagrant one. he should have been ejected. i'm john clark. we're right back. >>> students from havorford middle school musical ensemble called "7th heaven" gave back today, delivered brand new musical equipment and supplies to an elementary. $5,000 prize they won at this year's 101.1 fm christmas choir competition. ♪ >>> for the first time ever, the philly pops at the center for performing arts will present memorial salute, concert honoring all these who serve this saturday at 7:00. veterans, active military, philadelphia police officers and firefighters can see that show for free along with their families. all philadelphia public school students, teachers an administrators can also get free tickets. for more details go to nbc10.com or check out the nbc 10 app. comcast and nbc 10 are proud sponsors of the memorial salute. >>> and final look at weather, sheena. >> finally getti

there were fierce villanova would lose a couple of players to the nba draft. after winning the national championship. kris jenkins has withdrawn his name from the nba combine. i don't think he was actually invited. actually don't think they will lose josh hart either. now in the nba last night a wild and controversial finish let's go to san antonio. down by one. billy donovan the coach of oklahoma city. the guy in white steps on the line which he's not allowed to do that's violation. dion waiters committed offensive foul pushing him off. he push him off right there. and then there was a foul committed by san antonio on the inbound catch by kevin duran. in the first end the first violation will he steps on the white line, that is a delay of game and the inbound has to be done over. so all the whining that people are doing about san antonio not winning the game when you're playing at home you just beat that team by 33 points. >> exactly you got to be better and not have it come down to one shot. >> exactly. >> stop the crying. >> a high school senior in big trou

find out when the national champion wildcats of villanova gets to meet the president of the united states. >> still scores a run, detroit's up one-nothing, up three-nothing with justin, on the mound, ryan howard, would you say this is casino of overmatching ryan howard? he was one for four, but he struck out, again, he played up his average 156 to 159, phillies lose to detroit. >>> big league game last night, ben eve ear the hitter, and that is the pitcher, and ben revere actually gets homerun, five homeruns, for the nationals, they beat the mets 7-4, now or never for the pit burying penguins to tampa. watch sydney crosby. hey, they might dislike him in philadelphia. but he weaves to the defense, he shoots, he scores, made it 3-nothing, pittsburgh wins it 5-2, there will be a game 7. that's sports in a minute. i'm howard eskin. >> hold on. i love sport in a minute. but i'm going to do another minute. >> okay? >> so this would be sports in 2 minutes. >> sounds good to me. >> villanova wildcats, the men's basketball teen, is headed to the white house to celebrate their national championship

. >>> plus a feat of engineering today at villanova. we'll take you to a competition for the region's brightest young minds. >>> the phillies cool off after a hot streak. jamie apody has sports when "action news" comes right back. >> police are investigating after two men were stabbed in northeast philadelphia. investigators think it happened after a fight broke out last night at the bamboo sports bar and grill on the 6200 block of bustleton avenue. one victim was stabbed in his rib cage and is in critical condition. the second victim was stabbed in the hand. no arrests so far. >>> some well-trained k-9 units competed in havertown. the police k-9 competition at haverford middle school. they competed in an obstacle course and article search. all the proceeds will go to local causes supporting the k-9 department. >>> health screenings for student athletes were being checked for risk of sudden cardiac arrest. the number one cause of death for student athletes. >>> hundreds of people enjoyed good food and music at the south street spring fe

. >>> next on "action news" at 5:00, a big championship for the villanova wildcats. >>> and why dozens of local hip hop artists gathered at one of the most historical sites today. >>> philadelphia became the city of dj's today. they came to philadelphia to sign a special declaration making hip hop an important part of american history. they explained the history behind the genre. >>> new services will be available for people in philadelphia that don't speak english. mayor kenney signed an order for a program. philadelphia is one of the most diverse cities in the country and this program will provide meaningful services to all citizens. every program has to have a language coordinator. >>> and now the orchestra is ready for their tour of china and japan. it's the second asian tour and they begin in hong kong and head to beijing and taiwan. >>> the villanova wildcats basketball team got an honor today in philadelphia. he was invited to city hall to (them with an official proclamation, coach jay wright was there, and senior daniel there and they were proud. >>> a check of accuweather fore

. >> on their way to washington where we're with the villanova wildcats this morning as they get ready to celebrate their national championship with the president today. >> it will be cool. we are live on villanova's campus as we board the bus or they board the big bus and jay wright will join us live on good kay. >> perfect. >> big day. >> how was your day yesterday coming back from the shore? how many hours did you spend on the atlantic city expressway. and what are the longest, so far. >> i got six hours. >> no. >> it seems like fistfights at farly interchange. >> i would not be able to do that. >> no, no way. >> pretzel and juice stand along ac expressway water and pretzels. >> smart move. >> lets see what weather you are facing as we get back to the reality holiday weekend, eight out of 106789 beats yesterday's three with the humid start we will see things improve but bus stop buddy is showing a sun screen bottle will, temperatures in the 60's and 70's and clouds are slowly starting to clear still hanging on at the new jersey shore and here in philadelphia 70 degrees, see sunburni

the villanova men's basketball team is going to washington. next week president obama will honor the 2016 ncaa champions. this will be their second trip to the white house and the first since winning the title back in 1985. ♪ for the first time ever, the philly pops and the mann center for the performing arts will perform memorial salute. it's saturday at 7:00. veterans, active military and philadelphia police officers and firefighters can see the show free along with their families. all philadelphia public school students, teachers and administrators can also get free tickets. glenn "hurricane" schwartz will emcee the concert. for more details, go to our website, nbc10.com or check out the nbc 10 app. comcast and nbc 10 proud sponsors of the memorial salute. >>> a gloucester county woman almost lost a lifetime worth of memories when her laundry room almost caught fire. >> she said all she did was open the door. >> the next thing you know it was all black inside. >> she paid a contractor -- >> there's just a shell here. >> she paid a contrac

find out about another honor happening today for the villanova wildcats. morning noon or night there's always a moment to discover visit annapolis and create your moment >>> 26 minutes past 4:00 right now. 57 degrees outside. demolition is under way on one of three long-time eyesores at the gateway to ocean city. crews are taking down an abandoned exxon gas station. the site will be redeveloped. the city is also in talks to buy the third gas station. >>> today philadelphia city council will honor the national champion villanova wildcats. coach jay wright and team members will be at city hall later this morning. council will present them a resolution congratulating them on their last-second victory in the ncaa championship final game. >>> clouds are overhead, but we are drying out finally. there's a little bit of a breeze, but a nice day ahead. we'll finally get some sunshine. 4:27 is the time. the temperature, 57 degrees. your neighborhood weather is just ahead. >>> and new job, new controversy. next, we'll explain why governor chris christie's role with t

. >>> welshing still ahead we will tell you when national champion villanova we will cats are heading to the white house. >>> also a head how a police officer is rewarded for going a above and beyond for helping a >>> back on "eyewitness news" if you are heading out the door get katie's updated forecast on our sister station kyw news radio 1060. also philadelphia's principals union reaches a tentative contract agreement with the school district. a new jersey man over came a disability to graduate from medical school. latest treatment for pain might look more like the yoga class then pill bottle. check in two, three, four times a day on kyw news radio 1060 on your am dial. >>> 4:49. time for a check on business news. money watch's jill wagner joins us live from the new york stock exchange and jill, i understand whole foods looking to shake up its reputation as whole paychecks, what can you tell us. >> reporter: well, they will open up their first 365 store today in california, so this is a less expensive, and scaled back supermarket and then to attract millennials. they will store prep

. >>> and ducis rodgers with the villanova wildcats getting a very important date when "action news" continues tonight. >> there's three tornados on the ground at the same time. good night! >> and those were some of at least a dozen tornadoes that touched down tonight in kansas witnessed by the single storm chaser. some of the twisters formed perfect funnel clouds and kicked up debris in swirling vortexes. fortunately the only ravaged countryside. no major damage or injuries reported. >>> the head of security operations at the transportation security administration is out of a job. kelly haughian replaced by another official, following skepticism about his acceptance of a $90,000 bonus and those unbearably long security lines at american airports. officials at los angeles international airport have given the all clear after a scare on the tarmac. swat officials boarded a plane this morning with guns drawn and police dogs after receiving a threat concerning the american airlines flight coming in from houston. passengers were screened as they walked off the plane. nothing found. >>> pl

. >>> a proud day for some villanova students. well now former villanova students. the university holding its 173rd commencement today. >> george raffling delivered the commencement address. he was awarded an honorary degree. >>> new at 6:00 a man makes run for it at a local apartment building he's not being chased though. and police want to find out where he went. what he did inside the building that has authorities worried. plus -- >> i'm bruce gordon at the philadelphia children's play ground looking at evidence that this slide could do some real serious damage to your kids. i'll tell you about it as fox 29 works to get results coming up. >> we get our first look at carson wentz in an eagles uniform. sam bradford may not like it, but we love it, and wentz is ready to go and speak on the whole sam bradford situation later in sports. ♪ to you, they're more than just a pet. so protect them... ...with k9 advantix ii. it not only kills fleas, ticks and mosquitoes, it repels them, too. so do more to defend your four legged friend... ...with k9 advantix ii. for the lo

hartist only a junior and says it is 50/50 whether he goes back to villanova. he has until may 25th to decide. >> so far, i have had three great years there. i'm not sure what i'm going to go do. if i come back i will love it. if i levy will still love it. i will always come back and support. >> the union are facing the very team they are chasing, only one team in the conference has more points then the union, montreal, they are just one point behind the impact in the standings and they can take over first place with the win tonight. union and montreal, down one early but how about this, 24th minute, sebastian le toux sets up cj sapong, through go, ties it up at one. that is where we stan early in the second half. union need one win over the last five weeks, trying to get a big w on the road, if so, they will take over in the eastern conference. >> very cool. >> welcome back. >> thank you. >> thanks, jeff. >>> some of the world's top riders were among cyclist taking part in the wilmington grand prix today this race is eighth stop on the u.s.a. cycling pro road

villanova's josh hart still undecided about entering the draft or staying at nova. temple's jay len bond were there. josh, what would it take for you to leave nova? >> tell me i'm going to be the number one pick, i think that'd be it. obviously everyone wants, you know, a first time guarantee. to get that. so many different variables that can happen in that month. >> you got to think he's coming back to villanova but we will see. i'm john clark. we're right back. >>> well, tomorrow we have rain and it's going to be cool. wednesday, very early showers then clearing thursday and friday look good. back in the 70s. just ignore the weekend and go straight to the following wednesday. we have some rain saturday and sunday. and we're going to be in the 60s. so far the weekend doesn't look great but we have 8 os in the forecast in your ten day. >> all right, sheena. i'm jacqueline london. >> i'm jim rosenfield. for sheena, all of us here, thanks for watching. have a great night. see you tomorrow. pat toomey started his career as an investment banker. then, a wall street whee

. >>> villanova celebration continues. the cats basketball team visiting the white house may 31. >>> and still ahead, the sixers and what their draft strategy might be. >> the nba draft combine well underway in chicago. the sixers are there scouting. a few local players there as well like villanova guard josh hart and st. joe's star miles and bembre. the sixers could have you to four first-round picks this year. and brian colangelo says he will have options, including trading those picks for an established star. >> we already have a good, young group of developing players, and you can only have so many developing players. so we may be in play with a couple of those picks. it might do, you know, perhaps a situation with a european prospect or may look to a future year. we have to assess all of those things. >> tuesday is the day the sixers learn where they will be picking. >> yeah. colangelo sounds like he is in command. >> he is, yeah. take charge, like some people i know. >>> "jimmy kimmel live" and his guests are kerry w

. >>> sam bradford's agent speaks again, and villanova with another big buzzer-beater. we'll explain. ryan howard loves being home in st. louis, but phillies pitching steals the show again. it's all next. [ soft music ] e.t. phone home. when you find something you love, you can never get enough of it. change the way you experience tv with xfinity x1. >> announcer: this is "sports desk" brought to you by xfinity. >>> i'm john clark from comcast sportsnet. phillies' pitching continues to shock people. this is unbelievable. tonight in st. louis, first of all, the offense, the only offense. ryan howard loves doing damage in his hometown. scoreless until the sixth. big piece goes deep. he has four homers this year that have won games. phillies up 1-0. that is all aaron nolan needs. he's pitched 20 straight scoreless innings, seven strikeouts. phillies win 1-0. that's six shutouts, most in baseball. the phillies had seven all of last season. >>> on to the eagles. sam bradford's agent, tom con don reiterates, sam will not be coming to eagles voluntary camps. sam wants to be tr