they are not gonna finds jesus. that's fine. i wish they works but they're not, okay? but they can find a jail cell somewhere. >> right now at 11:00, philadelphia's police commissioner has tough words this morning for the suspects in a shooting that ended in a teen dead. good morning, i'm vai sick ka ham ma. two teens were on bikes, furiously riding away from a barrage of bullets. one made it to safety, the other did not. now, philadelphia homicide detectives are working to find a group of men behind the gunfire. nbc 10's katy zachry is live for us live outside police headquarters with a passionate plea from the police commissioner himself. katie, what do you have to say? >> reporter: hi, vai. we spoke with commissioner

charles ramsey soon after he arrived here to police headquarters this morning, even before he got the latest briefing from homicide detectives, he had plenty to say to us about this deadly gun violence. >> just another example of just how ignorant these guys are out here that just don't care. they just spray an area with a lot of shots that bullet's got to go somewhere, until it hits something, hopefully not a human being n this case, it killed a young man. >> reporter: a 16-year-old from north philadelphia is dead and police commissioner ramsey is imploring the public to come forward with information, calling the men who did it thugs. >> they didn't shoot him and then go to church. that's what these guys do, okay? it's what they do. they are violent and until they are off the street, behind bars, it is not going to change. >> reporter: investigators say the victim and a friend were riding their bikes on west sedgely avenue when they came upon buicks. they ran away from the car only to be followed by two of the men inside on foot.

the men fired 17 rounds. >> people need to understand how violent these guys are, how indiscriminately they use guns and fire. >> reporter: when asked about community activists who were working to turn offenders around. >> they are not gonna find jesus, so these fine. i wish they would, but they not, okay? but they can find a jail cell somewhere. and that's where they need to be. >> reporter: words from the police commissioner at this hour. not long before we arrived, i checked with homicide detectives who tell me at this time, no arrests have been made. live outside police headquarter, katy zachry, nbc 10 news. >> thank you. this morning, police in philadelphia are trying to find the person responsible for an armed home invasion and shooting. police say someone got inside a home on the corner of sixth street and west glenwood avenue north philadelphia, the people inside managed to get out of the house, that's when the suspect ran after them and fired a shot at one of the victims. no one was hurt. nbc 10 on the scene of a house fire on clinton street in camden. this fire broke out around 4:30

this morning. crews battled heavy smoke and flames. officials tell us the home was vacant and no one was hurt. no word yet on a cause. all lanes on the northeast extension are back open this morning after a car fire. skyforce10 over the scene of the fire in bucks county. take a look at the backup for miles. this happened just before 6:00 this morning on the southbound lanes near quakertown. no one was hurt and no word yet on the cause of that fire. new information on story we have been telling you about all morning, reports of tampered halloween candy in our area a camden county man is facing charges after police say he lied about finding candy with needles inside it. police say robert la drew told them he found four sewing needles in four different pieces of candy but after speaking with ledoux at his home in black wood, investigators say he made the whole thing up and put the needles himself into the candy. police in other parts of our

area are still investigating similar reports. in kenneth square, chester county, police say a boy saw a facebook post warning about candy that had been tampered with and found a needle inside a snickers bar. another family in bucks county say they noticed a small hole in a candy wrapper and said the chocolate looked tall. ered with and that's when they took it to a clinic to get it examined. >> that's when they said it was definitely a needle hole and there -- they assume that it's some kind of chemical that was put on the candy. >> no children were hurt in any of the cases. again, police are sometime investigating. and new video this morning out of philadelphia's point breeze neighborhood much police say two men were caught on camera breaking into a home near the corner of 18th and federal streets. the two suspects seen here forced open the front door, that triggered the security alarm. the men ran off without taking anything. if you happen to know anything about this case or recognize the men, you are asked to call

police. and take a look at this beautiful fall foliage on full display in bucks county. skyforce10 over quakertown earlier this morning where the leaves are showing an array of colors. and it may look like fall but when it comes to the temperatures, well, the first full week of november may feel a little more like spring. nbc 10 first alert chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz is here with the forecast and an explanation. hi, glenn. >> hey, vai. today may end up actually being the coolest day of the week and temperatures today are going to be well above average and be even higher if we didn't have those clouds around. we do have the clouds but we do not have any rain that is moving in this direction. look at all those clouds here covering the entire area, a little bit thinner up to the north because the wet weather system is down to the south. as you can see, the rain is moving pretty much straight to the east and staying well south of the area, even south of the state of delaware.

now the clouds preventing the temperature from going up more, already 62 degrees, high this time of year, 61 in philadelphia, we are still in the upper 50s to the north and west. that is going to change, too. we go through the afternoon, going to be very little wind, a lot of clouds, no rain though. and then tonight, we start clearing out late tonight, you see the clouds there early in the night, but by the time you get up tomorrow morning, it's likely to be bright and sunny and wait until you see some of those temperatures we have for this week in the 7-day forecast in a few minutes. >> thank you, glenn. happening now, a former wrestler charged with killing his girlfriend in the lehigh valley back in 1983 is being arraigned. jimmy super fly snuka was indicted in december for the murder of nancy argentine know inside a motel room. his defense team argued he is mentally unfit to stand trial

and he is undergoing treatment for stomach cancer. jury selection under way for the trial of a man accused of killing his stepdaughter in the lehigh valley and abusing her corpse. authorities say gregory graph shot jessica padgett a year ago this month. her body was found behind the home in north hampton county. opening statements begin next week. from our jersey shore bureau, there are still a lot of unanswered questions after a woman's body was found in a laundry basket at an atlantic city hotel. investigators say they are still trying to figure out what caused the woman's death and how long she had been there before she was found. security officials at the atlantic palace made the discovery yesterday morning and called police. happening today, president obama will be in north jersey to push for reforms to the criminal justice system. in less than an hour the president will take off for newark. senator cory booker will -- is

expected to join him there. president obama was in newark back in may to praise efforts by police to improve their relationship with poor communities struggling with crime. and decision 2015 is tomorrow. local and state elections are set in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. in philadelphia, the mayor's race will top the ballot. voters choose city council and city council at large seats, register ofs will, sheriff and commissioners. there are also local and state judicial elections and ballots on the city charter and municipal funding. the mayors a race, democrat jim kenny and republican melissa murray bailey are fighting to succeed michael nutter. democratic voters outnumber republicans 7-1 in philadelphia. pennsylvania governor wolf welcomed senator casey yesterday to get out the vote. poll watchers predict some of the highest turnout tomorrow will be in montgomery and that's where voters will decide the

race for district attorney between republican bruce caster and democrat kevin steel. an uber driver has a violent encounter with a passenger and all caught on camera. wait until you so they video, shows the rider turning into a back seat bully. we will show you how the driver responded. treats, an adult trick-or-treater is getting criticism from what she took from outside one house this halloween. relatively mild today but it's going to get even warmer this week. i will show you how warm it's going to get and how long that's gonna stay with the first alert forecast coming up.

this morning, new information about a russian plane that crashed in egypt. over the weekend. the head of the russian aviation agency is criticizing airline officials for quickly ruling out technical issues, saying investigators still don't have enough data from the scene. this comes after metro jet official rejected the idea that any technical issues could have caused the crash. russian investigators say the plane started breaking apart in high altitude before crashing and killing all 224 people on board. and here's a look at the airport in st. petersburg this morning where the remains of the victims were flown back home. russian soldiers were waiting at the tarmac, ready to transport the bodies. and inside the airport in st. petersburg, a huge flower memorial covering the terminal. people stopped to lay flowers,

to pray and pay their respects to those who died in the crash. and secretary of state john kerry is in kazakhstan today as part of his visit to central asia. he held meetings with kazakhstan's president and foreign minister. kerry hopes to deepen the united states economic and security ties in central asia. he also gave credit to kazakhstan for its cooperation with the u.s. on numerous security issues. and police in southern california say an uber driver pepper sprayed a drunken passenger who violently attacked him for kicking him out of his car. the encounter was caught on the driver's camera. take a look. the driver told the passenger to get out of a car when he couldn't give him directions. that's when the passenger just started hitting the driver from behind and pulled his hair. the driver pulled out his pepper spray and sprayed the man in the face. there he goes. the police arrested the passenger. >> i wanted to make sure he didn't get away. i have lost so much money on

people like him and i am just done dealing with it. you know, people like that, they take the food right out of my mouth. >> uber says it has banned the passenger from ever using its service again but the driver says his days of driving for uber are over. a surveillance camera captures a san diego mom taking a few too many treats on halloween night. the woman, seen here with the bunny ears, was out with her kids when she came upon a house giving out full-size candy bars. the homeowner wasn't there, but left the bowl of candy outside with a note that read, help yourself but be considerate. the mom took handfuls of candy and encouraged her kids to do the same. so far, the homeowner hasn't identified the woman. frightening moments for a skydiver in peru. the man's jumpsuit got stuck on the plane's steps as he tried jump out. the skydiver dangled for about 30 minutes while the plane circled at an altitude of about 10,000 feet. he finally used a knife to cut himself loose. once he was free of the plane,

he was able to successfully release his parachute. his only injury was a cut to hayes hand from the knife. a woman is recovering at a florida hospital after a shark bit her on the beach yesterday. rescuers say the 28-year-old was standing in the surf along cocoa beach when the shark built her leg. they say she suffered a seven-inch gash in the back of her leg. >> looked over at her and she said somebody help ame and i sa the fin come up and slap her in the face. i grabbed her hand and drug her back to shore. authorities have not released the woman's condition. and decision 2016, jeb bush is kicking off a four-state trip in florida today, speak now at a rally in tampa where he is criticizing what he calls the competing pessimisms of president obama while spotlighting his own record as governor. bush is unveiling a new slogan

today, jeb can fix it. he is down in the polls and is fight agreeing perception that's not equipped to win the gop nomination. to upheaval now within the gop, the candidate side stepped the rnc and came together for a closed-door meeting last night agreeing on a list of demands for future debates. they agreed to negotiate directly with broadcasters who were sponsoring debates and pushed the republican national committee out of that role. but as nbc's peter alexander reports, there are still a lot of details to work out. >> reporter: it may be one thing all 14 republican presidential campaigns can agree on, they are frustrated with the current debate system and going forward want more control. >> these debates are to highlight the differences in philosophy between the candidates. >> i know that harry truman couldn't get elected president, explaining the united states of america's health care plan in 30 seconds. >> reporter: after last week's widely criticized cnbc debate, the rnc suspended next february's nbc news telemundo

debate, following a nearly three-hour closed door meeting late sunday without the rnc in attendance, both compromise and disagreement. sources attending the meeting tell nbc news the bush campaign the spanish language telemundo debate reinstate bud a representative for donald trump threatened to boycott. this draft letter obtained by nbc news shows some of the campaign's demands, both opening and closing statements, equal time or equal questions to each candidate. another requirement, candidates may not be asked to raise their hands to answer a question. and while the debate may be heated, the room has to be kept cool, below 67 degrees. top republican lawyer ben ginsburg. >> what happened happened and so you often have to make course corrections and now it's time to make a course correction. >> reporter: meanwhile, after last week's uninspired debate performance, jeb bush is vowing to step up his game. >> look, i know that i got to get better doing the debate and i -- i am a grinder.

when i see i'm not doing something well, then i reset and i get better. >> reporter: for now, he is sticking to his guns, again attacking protege turned rival marco rubio for his poor senate attendance record. >> if you're elected to serve, you should show up and vote. >> reporter: rubio again refusing to take the bait. >> i have tremendous admiration, i said that de it he debate, never hear me bad mouth him. >> that was nbc's peter alexander reporting. the next debate is happening one week from tomorrow night on the fox business network. actor and lawmaker fred thompson has died. the former u.s. senator and law and order star passed away from lymphoma yesterday. the tennessee republican served in the senate for eight years. he ran for president in 2008. many will remember him for his acting. thompson appeared a lot of tv shows and movies like "the hunt for red october" and "die hard 2." he was also a lawyer, a lobbyist, a radio show host and commercial pitchman. fred thompson was 73 years old.

well, we are in november now. it is not going to be feeling like november. today, we have got clouds but it's going to stay dry. it's gonna be mild for november, even today. and as we go through the week, it's just going to get even warmer. we are talking about temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above average. a lot of clouds out there. the only reason it's not going to get to 70 today. 62 degrees with mostly cloudy skies, winds only 3 miles an hour. right around the same temperature as what we saw yesterday. saturday was kind of cool, but sunday, we have got the 65. today, 67. tomorrow, 72 degrees. and we could be seeing mid-70s by the middle of the week. a little bit of a north wind, temperatures approaching 60 degrees in northern and western areas. you can see 59 in bluebell already, 57, kenneth square, 59

in swedesboro. and in mount holly, washington township, and wrightstown and doylestown, a lot of 59s. and those 59s are going at least into the mid-60s today, if not a little bit higher. you can see all the clouds out here. clear up in northern pennsylvania, but we are not getting that clearing and we are not getting this rain. down to the south. that's staying to our south, as you can see, just floating straight west to east. so, on the futurecast, we have all these clouds, the temperatures in the 60s, this will show rain, if there was going to be any. and you can see, we don't get rid of the clouds until much later in the day today. tonight, we clear out. don't get all that cold. and then the atmosphere just keeps warming up. so with sunshine and a warmer atmosphere, we start off in the 40s tomorrow morning and then get into the 70s during the day.

look at that across much of the area. so, that's sign of things to come, because much of this week is going to be in the 70s. not today, because of those clouds, high temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. the average high, 61. so, still mild for november, especially without much wind. and 7-day forecast, some really nice weather tomorrow, sunshine, 72. in the mid-70s on wednesday. just a chance of a shower or two on thursday. nothing big. and even friday is very warm. and then we finally start co cooling down over the weekend. what does your job have to do with your waistline? it seems your role at the office could be linked to your risk for obesity. see which responsibilities are more likely to make you put on the pounds. we will have that just ahead. we nose vitamin d helps bones and teeth remain strong, but a new study those could help fight a certain disease. we will break it all down for

you, up next.

an e. coli outbreak has forced the restaurant chain chipotle to close 43 locations in oregon and washington state. health officials have reported 22 cases of e. coli so far and linked them to six restaurants. it's been more than a week since the last case was reported but officials say more people could still get sick. no one has died. health officials are still trying to pinpoint what causeded outbreak.

and a new study reveals the digital divide between low and high-income families is quickly shah inc.,ing. researchers look at the house -- at the use of technology among young children living in an urban low-income minority. 97% had a tv, a tablet or smartphone in their home and more than half had video game consoles, computers and internet access. in fact, by the age of 4, nearly three-quarters of children had their own mobile devices. i don't a new study finds taking vitamin d supplements could improve exercise performance and lower your risk for heart disease. research shown vitamin d can block an enzyme which helps to make the stress hormone cortisol. high levels of cortisol can increase blood pressure and narrow blood vessels. the study finds people who took vitamin d had lower blood pressure, lower cortisol levels and showed less physical exertion after exercising. if you make a lot of decision at work, a new study

finds you're more likely to be obese. researchers say having skills and the freedom to use them at bork is linked to lower body mass index and smaller waistline. while needing to make a lot of decisions is connected to a bigger waistline. they say the extra responsibility could lead to more stress in eating or changes in the way the body processes food. it's no ordinary play room. we will show you how a new play space is helping to brighten the spirits of children who are going through a difficult time. we will have that straight ahead. new developments in the p.a. budget battle and its impact on education. we will show you what steps one local district is taking this morning to avoid school shutdowns.

there are people right now in our city walking around that

will not live to see the end of the year. that's just a fact. >> krim words from philadelphia's top cop as investigators try to track down the gunman following a shooting that killed a teen. that teen has now been identified as 16-year-old salim west. philadelphia police homicide are working to find the groups of men who shot and killed him. as nbc's katy zachry tells us, the commissioner desperately wants to get these guys off the street. >> reporter: we spoke with commissioner ramsey soon after he arrived here at police head quarters this morning. before he was even briefed by homicide detectives, he had plenty to say about this gun violence. >> just another example of just how ignorant these guys are out here, that just don't care. they just spray an area with a lot of shots that bull it's got to go somewhere until it hits something, hopefully not a human being. in this case, it killed a young man. >> reporter: a 16-year-old from north philadelphia is dead and police commissioner ramsey is imploring the public to come

forward with information, calling the men who did it thugs. >> they didn't shoot him and then go to church. that's what these guys do, okay? it's what they do. they are violent and until they are off the street, behind bars, it is not going to change. >> reporter: investigators say the victim and a friend were riding their bikes on west sedgely avenue when they came upon a silver buick. the teens turned away from the car only to be followed on foot by two of the men inside. police say those men fired 17 rounds. >> people need to understand just how violent these guys are how inn discriminately they use guns and fire. >> reporter: when asked about community activists working to turn offenders around. >> they are not going to find jesus, so, that's fine. i wish they would, but they're not, okay? but they can find a jail cell somewhere and that's where they need to be. >> reporter: i spoke with homicide detectives not long ago who say they have not yet made an arrest in this case. they are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person

responsible. reporting from police headquarters, katy zachry, nbc 10 news. checking out our nbc 10 headlines, philadelphia police are trying to find the person responsible for an armed home invasion and shooting. they say someone ran inside a home in the corner of sixth street and west glenwood avenue in north philadelphia. the people inside managed to get out. the suspect chased them, fired a shot at one of the victims and no one was hurt. and a camden county man is now facing charges after police say he lied to them about finding four needles in his halloween candy. police in gloucester township says 37-year-old robert la drew made the story up and also posted it on facebook. he is now charged with filing a false police report. this comes after multiple reports from around our area about tainted candy. all lanes on the northeast extensions are back open this morning after a car fire. skyforce10 over the scene of the fire in bucks county. take a look at the backup there. that just goes back for miles. this is just before 6:00 this

morning on the south bound lanes near quakertown. no one was hurt. it maybe the first monday of november, but this week, the temperatures will feel more like spring. here is a live look at the schuylkill banks boardwalk, temperatures are heading into the 60s today. nbc 10 chief meteorologist, glenn "hurricane" schwartz is here with our forecast. hey, glenn. >> hey, vai. even the clouds can't prevent the temperature from getting into the 60s. the average shy 61 and look at that cloud cover. even with that, we are about to get warmer than that, just within the next hour. now, not much wind across the area, so it feels relatively comfortable. be nice if there was a little more sunshine, like there is in northern pennsylvania, but a lot of clouds around. the rain is way down to the south, closer to norfolk virginia, and it does not look like it's making any progress to the north. so, we expect it to stay dry

today. the temperature already 62 degrees above the average high for the day and we are getting close to 60 in the areas north and west. so, as we head through the rest of the day, we are going to be seeing temperatures getting at least into the mid-60s, we get peeks of sunshine, we will get closer to the upper 60s. not much wind here. we will see how much warmer it's going to get this week and it's gonna get a good bit warmer than this, the 7-day forecast coming up in a few minutes. >> see you then, glenn. new information in pennsylvania's budget battle. the school reform commission approved a $250 million loan. the school district of philadelphia requested. that money will keep the philadelphia schools operating the rest of the year. district leaders get the money from an outside source since governor wolf won't allow cash advances while the state leaders continue the budget battle. pennsylvania hasn't had a budget net four months. a high school in lehigh county is back open this morning after a box of ammunition caused

officials to cancel classes last week. someone spilled a box o of .22-caliber bullets in a hallway at emmaus high school last thursday. officials put the school on lockdown while police interviewed students. school was closed on friday. no word on where the ammo came from so far. this morning, police in north carolina are still looking for the gunman after a deadly on-campus shooting. police say one student is dead and another is hurt after the shooting at winston-salem state university. investigators say the shooting happened around 1:30 sunday morning. the university was placed on lockdown for about three hours while police search the campus. and happening now, the fraud trial of chaka fattah jr. is continuing in center city. last week, former philadelphia mayor john street testified as a defense witness. fatah jr. is representing himself in the case. he is accused of defrauding several banks, the irs and the school district of philadelphia of hundreds of thousands of

dollars. fatah jr. is the son of congressman chaka fattah. the congressman is married to nbc 10 news anchor renee chenault fat ta. it is a special day for young patients at cooper regional children's hospital in camden. the cooper and johnny m foundations are celebrating the opening of a new play room inside the hospital. officials it's designed an outdoor space, but inside the hospital, provide a worm and friendly place for cooper's youngest patients to play in. >> give our patients a place where they can forget for just a little while that they are in hospital and enjoy a place to play with child life specialists who try and make their stay a bit more special. >> playground will officially open during a ribbon cutting ceremony later this afternoon. kansas city royals are wearing baseball's crown. take a look. >> the 1-2 again. inside corner!

the royals, twuft wor2015 world champions! >> kansas city stunned the mets and their fans with a comeback win. they beat new york 7-2 in 12 innings to take the fall classic. and check out the reaction to that final called strike. [ cheering ] that's in kansas city, of course. royals fans are partying after their team took its second world series title, their first 30 years. meanwhile, today, the eagles are tackling hunger in philadelphia with their third annual healthy food drive. this is video of last year's food drive events. the birds are teaming up with a coalition against hunger this year to help bring healthy foods to families that are in need. some eagles players will make a delivery to a local food bank this afternoon. more information on the healthy food drive and how you can donate, just go to our website, nbc10.com. nbc 10 is, of course, your

official eagles station. some drivers say their vehicles filled with smoke while they were behind the wheel and others say their steering went out at highway speeds. the nbc 10 investigators looked into the claims against one carmaker and mitch blocker has a preview of the story coming up on nbc 10 news at 4:00. >> reporter: mechanic jim mccray says water leaks in the trunk causes a short in the electronics. >> there have been fires. i personally have never seen a fire but you can see,would happen. >> a lot of smoke. a lot of smoke. >> reporter: walter hill says his car filled with smoke while driving in north philly. >> had anything combustible in the trunk this car would have went up in flames. >> reporter: the manufacturer denies there's a defect. "today" on nbc ten news at 4:00, the nbc 10 investigators asked what, if anything, the national high bay traffic safety administration is doing about it and we'll tell you which cars are allegedly affected. for the investigators, i'm mitch blocker, nbc 10 news. the vatican is bracing for fallout today from the release

of two new books, as nbc's keir simmons tells us, the one of the books exposes alleged corruption a bitter internal battles within the roman catholic church. >> reporter: sabotage at the vatican declared an italian news magazine as the pope braces for the publication of not one but two damaging books. merchants in the temple is based on allegedly leaked vatican documents. its author has uncovered the real inner workings at the vatican. publisher henry holt told today in a statement, if the vatican were a.can, they would be in chapter 11 and heads would be rolling from all the mistrust and financial abuses. pope francis has stronglyo5qo sn out against corruption, but before he became pope a book published by the same author documented corruption and intrigue. a scandal that became known as vatican leaks. and attention over the catholic church is surfacing again, with many asking why these leaks are

appearing now. >> the fact is that the pope has suffered from what one could call a series of unfortunate events. >> reporter: pope francis is making marriage annulment less bureaucratic, encouraging forgiveness for the sin of abortion and declaring if somebody's gay and he serves the lord, who am i to judge? this week's second book, "avarice, wealth, scandals and secrets of francis' church" is set to expose bitter internal battles over the future of the church. >> that was nbc's keir simmons reporting. well, the cold weather about to settle in, now's a perfect time to winterize your home. and experts say checking your insulation in the attic is important. also, sealing drafty windows and doors and closing off air vents to crawl space and basements. another big step, get your furnace serviced now instead of waiting to need a repair that could cost you more money in the

winter. and when it comes to critters getting inside your home, one simple tip could keep them out. easiest thing for you to do is to make sure that you do not have any tree limbs or shrubs that are up against your house. >> also schedule a gutter cleaning after the last leaves have fallen to help present damaging ice damage around the trim of your house. won't feel much like winter this week, hour. temperatures will be in the 70s. glenn? >> and that's right, vai. we are going to enjoy some unseasonably warm weather this week. i will show you how long we can leave those heavy coats in the closet coming up in my 7-day forecast. help wanted. retailers are having a harder time filling holiday jobs. bell show you what they are doing to lure seasonal workers. with cancer, early detection can mean life or death.

so, when chris brown and will pauls would recklessly deny access to basic health services like mammograms and annual exams, it makes a real difference in women's lives. chris brown voted against funding for cancer screenings. and will pauls opposed funding for clinics

that provide access to mammograms - life-saving procedures women rely on. chris brown and will pauls: a risk that women in atlantic county can't afford.

pennsylvania's low-income home energy assistance program begins accepting applications for home heating assistance today the federally funded program helps individuals and families pay their heating bills through energy assistance grants. residents can apply online or by contacting their county's assistance office. black friday around the corner, retailers are working overtime to lure holiday workers. unemployment is at a seven-year low so hourly retail work is less attractive to job seekers. that has led some change to up the ante. toys "r" us is giving part-time worker's chance to double their hours. macy's may turn more part-time jobs into full-time positions. and target is offering more pay

for the busiest shifts. another sign of the holiday season is upon us, the butterball turkey talk line opens today. from now until christmas, experts are standing by to talk turkey and to answer your cooking questions. the number -- the number is 1-800-butterball. the company says the talk line has helped nearly 50 million callers since it first opened back in 1981. so much for high-tech ways to save. a new study shows most american consumers still prefer using paper coupons. it finds 85% of americans use coupons at least occasionally and the majority get them from newspapers, mailings and other paper products. the study finds coupon use increases with age and decreases with income. but even 18 to 24-year-olds are using paper coupons, more than twice as many as any other method of couponing. keeping a young woman's legacy alive, the mission of jesse's day, a scholarship fund

created to help fulfill the educational dreams of young organ transplant recipient. joining us now with more information is janice schwartz. she founded the scholarship fund in the memory of her daughter, jessica, who sadly passed away at the age of 23, but was able to experience an additional 8 1/2 years of life because of the gift of organ donation. janice, welcome. tell us more about jessica and tell us what she was able to do with the extra 8 1/2 years of life because of organ donation. >> right. it's an incredible amount of time, actually. so my daughter jessica shah bartz was born in 1980 with a congenital heart defect. she had open heart surgery when she was just ten months old and needed a life-saving heart transplant when she was 14. so, there's a young teenager now, just starting high school and she only had, unfortunately, 8 1/2 years ahead of her but it was an incredible time. she got to graduate with her class in high school. she got to go on to college.

she graduated from junior college and she was at temple university at the time. and unfortunately, she passed when she was 23 years old. >> those years just weren't hers, but also your families and every friend that jesse made and everybody that she touched, right? everybody was blessed by those 8 1/2 years. >> she was an incredibly happy child, incredibly artistic. she got to fall in love. we got involved with the gift of life donor program right after she had that heart transplant. and we talked to the public often about giving the gift of life and about our donor and remembering him. he was a 16-year-old boy who died in a car accident. >> wow. >> so, because jesse was so active with the gift of life donor program, when she passed a lot of money came in in her name. and i went to the ceo of the gift of life donor program at the time and i said what can i do with this? i want to do something special to remember my daughter. >> tell us more about the scholarship foundation and how many people did it help?

>> that's when we started the scholarship in jesse's name, the last 13 years since she passed, we have given away over $100,000. >> wow. >> with he give $2500 scholarships to students that are just like my daughter jessica. they have had an organ transplant, probably right after they were born and they want to go to school, they want to be like everybody else and of course, very expensive to go to school these days, that $2500 really helps them. given away $44 scholar-s since the inception. i get to meet -- these are just beautiful, intelligent children, but really gone through a lot in their lifetime. >> what a great tribute you, as a mother, have given to your beautiful daughter, jessica and we appreciate you coming in to he will tell us more about jessica, we feel like we know her more and you for. this once again, 193th annual jesse's day, give the gift of scholarship fund-raiser is sunday, runs from 1 to 4 p.m. at the independent seaport museum on the delaware river waterfront.

posted a link, you want more information on our website, nbc10.com and on our nbc 10 mobile app. janice schwartz, thank you very much for coming in. >> i hope to see you at jesse's day. s's cloudy over much of the area, but in the poconos, we had a lot of sunshine, at least for now. the rest of the area, cloudy but it's going to stay dry, kind of mild for november today and then we are gonna get pretty warm as we go through much of the rest of the week. today may actually end up being the coldest day of the week and that is above average for the temperatures. see all the clouds out there, 62 degrees, the wind very, very light, and we are close to 60, north and west, 58 in pottstown, 59, westchester, mount holly, glassboro and, of course, be well into the 60s this afternoon and we could possibly see a little bit of clearing late,

late in the day. it was only 58 on saturday, 65 sunday, 67 today. 72 degrees tomorrow. look at that. average high, 61. and we could be getting into the mid-70s by the end of the week. can see all the clouds now, the back edge of the clouds, look at them starting to move to the east. so, we may see those clouds then out during the afternoon, especially in our pennsylvania counties and that rain stays way down to the south, see any kind of indication of it coming up this way. here is the latest futurecast, you can see the clouds, you can see the clear skies, look at what happens, by 8:00, we are clear just about across the entire area. so, that is the trend. not for the rain to come up, for the clearing to come down. and once we get there, that's tuesday, hardly a cloud in the sky. here's tuesday night. nothing. wednesday. getting some clouds a little closer into virginia and then we

start to see more clouds on thursday, maybe we could see a couple of showers on thursday. that would be a first chance. well, we have mild air now but the warm air starts to come up during the day tomorrow, stays with us for much of the week. this is a fairly solid weather pattern, really no chance of cooler air coming in until the weekend. friday is still warm, but we are going to get a shot the weekend where it will turn significantly cooler and that one is fairly clear cut, too. now, for the rest of the day, cloudy skies, kind of mild, see a little bit more sunshine up to the north and west, highs to the mid and upper 60s, the 7-day forecast, 72 on tuesday, lots of sunshine, a lot of people gonna love that, now, there are people that want the colder weather eventually some snow, but not going to happen this week, wednesday, mid-70s, just a chance of a couple of showers thursday. and then look at the colder

weather coming in over the weekend, especially on sunday. vai? >> thank you, glenn. happening now, we want to take you over the delaware river, governor chris christie is in a discussion with community leaders, a live look at the event under way at the police administration building. that's camden mayor dana redd just behind him and the camden county police chief, scott thompson just over the his left shoulder. they are talking -- meeting with the governor today about public safety and law enforcement. we will be right back.

how about this, a familiar name for phillies fans will be wearing red pinstripes next season. mickey morandini the first base coach. phills' manager pete mccannen announced the hiring this morning, played 11 seasons in the major leagues and played for the phillies between 1990 and 1997 and again in 2000. ♪ knockout rounds are under way on the nbc hit show, "the voice." team blake's naja nicole is hoping to move on the she is from dover county and claims new castle county as her home. her dad introduced her to music

when he was a church musical director. you can catch her and the other contestants on the voice starting tonight at 8:00 right here on nbc 10. coming up this afternoon starting at 3:00, a special guest return ellen degeneres show. ellen has been following tate anderson's journey as he battles a rare heart condition. over the summer, the 9-year-old had a successful heart transplant and now on the show to share more good news with ellen. then nbc 10 news at 4:00 this afternoon, getting a pet isn't just fun for your family, how it could also improve your child's health. this afternoon on nbc 10 news at 4:00. now to an update on our top story, philadelphia police tell us they are looking for four men in a deadly shooting of a 16-year-old. they identified the teen as salim west. they say west was with a friend riding his bike yesterday in north philadelphia when a group of men got out of a silver buick and opened fire on them. a bullet hit west in the back. he died at the hospital. philadelphia police are offering a $20,000 reward for information

leading to an arrest and conviction in the case. thanks for watching nbc 10 news at 11:00, i'm vai sikahema. for all of us here at nbc 10 have great day.

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