not the other way around. ♪ hiv, hepatitis. herpes, anything, we don't know. >> kids, stuck with needles at school, the precautions doctors are urging families to take. but we begin with a massive fire. it took 70 firefighters to contain the flames. good evening. >> the fire was so big that the cherry hill fire department launched a drone. >> we are live at the scene. what is going on right now? >> reporter: well, look behind me, firefighters are still on the scene at this point, they say they have all of the hot

spots out so the investigation can begin. what is clear though, is that the car repair shop is a total loss. >> it was real big. it was going through the roof. there was a lot of explosions. >> reporter: it didn't take long for flames to consume precision plus auto repair. fire started around 6:00 in one of the maintenance bays. allison lives across the street. >> the smoke was completely black. the smell of it was disgusting. >> reporter: buy the time the firefighters arrived the building was fully solinvolved. >> there was a delay in notifying the fire department. >> reporter: the delay made battling flames more difficult. they sent up a drone to survey what they were up against. >> that was the biggest problem t gas, and whatever material is inside there. >> reporter: it took 70 firefighters to battle the intensity of the flames.

it took hours to get under control. >> now, there are two businesses in an apartment next door to precision plus, the resident will have to stay somewhere else. crews hope to reopen the road by about 11:30. nbc 10 news. >> now, to a story you saw first on 10. young children getting tested for diseases, after a classmate poked them with needles at school. >> we are with live at philadelphia school district headquarters. randy, do we know where the child got the needles? >> reporter: it appears that she brought them from her home to her north philadelphia school and started to pass them out to other students. some of the students poked themselves and others poked others around them. that the point we don't know whether the needles were clean or dirty. >> seven-year-old, ahmad rause

is back to normal after being rushed to the emergency room, he is one of the five students pricked by a needle. >> we were outside at recess, he came up to me and poked me. >> it's a small red dot on the back of his leg, and when the nurse wiped it off, i seen blood come out of it. >> reporter: his mom showed us pictures of the needles. what are we seeing here? >> that is needles with caps on it. >> reporter: they appear to be medical devices but it's unclear where they were from and whether they have been contaminated. >> that is what scares me. i don't know, hiv, help p hiv, . >> reporter: the school district is investigating five children. they were taken to the hospital for tests. parents are being reminded to lockup dangerous item thes. >> unfortunately at that age, kids don't know what they are dealing with. if it's dangerous or not.

>> hopefully, maybe, god, it was a family member that had diabetes and need it for that and it was a brand new needle. >> reporter: she said her son was chased by a student holding a needle, she is using it as a teachable moment. >> she said, they are dangerous. and some of them might be poison. >> reporter: at this point, the school district said there's no signs of any infection or serious injuries. but the philadelphia police department has launched their own investigation to figure out exactly how the child got the needles in the first place. live at the philadelphia district headquarters. >> reporter: the man accused of killing three people in a planned parenthood clinic stunned the are colorado courtroom today, robert deere called himself "a warrior for the babies." he seemed to remove any doubt about his motive for the shooting. >> kill the babies that the planned parenthood does. nobody will know the amount of

blood i saw inside that place. i want the truth coming out. there's more to this than me, going silently in to the grave. >> he disrupted court proceedings 16 times. he stormed the clinic in colorado springss on black friday. two civilians and a police officer were killed. a standoff lasted five hours. >> investigators say the couple responsible for the killing spree in california were radicalized long before they met. there was indications that farook was planning an attack three years before the attack. they've been practicing at shooting ranges for more than a year. ♪ >> madonna, paid atribute to th victims of the paris terror attacks with a impromptu

showing. >> donald trump is firing back at philadelphia mayor for calling him a name that we cannot say on tv. the mayor made the comment yesterday after trump said he wants to ban muslims from coming to america. >> he is an [ bleep ]. i mean, what do you -- i mean, i apologize, reverend. people in the religious community. i apologize. >> today, trump tweeted "mayor michael nutter of philadelphia who is doing a terrible job should be ashamed for using such a disgusting word in referring to me, low life." mayor nutter said he stands by his words but regrets saying them in front of clergy and someone else. >> also, i will have to dole with, i'm sure, you know, a -- comments from my mom. who watches all the various news shows. she will send me something. >> mayor nutter pointed outdone

a -- pointed out donald trump used an incorrect twitter handle. and we will have what ali has to take about it in a few minutes. >> the search is on for a suspected drug dealer and aspiring rap artist. he is accused of threatening a witness scheduled to testify against him and authorities say he had the help of his girlfriend when she worked at the county courthouse. an arrest warrant is out for kenneth wylie tonight, chanel turner is his girlfriend. investigators say the day before the hearing she was able to are track down a witness, set to testify against him. pru prosecutor say she told the witness to not show up for court. and the d.a. said is he appeared in this youtube video

that dramatized killing an informer. >> he got away with murder. that's what the father of a young teaching student said happened in a philadelphia courtroom today. he was murdered seven years ago, his killer took his ipod after shooting him steps away from his home. after today's not guilty verdict, the family gathered at the spot where beau was shot to death and they are looking for a higher justice now and he will be in prison. but the thing is, he thinks he got away with something and he got over and that is it. >> jones shouted his thanks to the jury after his acquittal, but he is serving a life science in the other murder. >> philadelphia marked a solemn anniversary, there was a vigil to remember the passing of joyce craig she was the first female firefighter to die on the job.

she lost her life battling a fire one year ago. lieutenant craig was an 11-year veteran of the philadelphia fire department. >> pennsylvania lawmakers are moving ahead with a process that could see attorney general kathleen cain removed from the office. there will be a january 12th hearing for her. that will focus on whether she can perform their duties with a suspended law license. the senate could vote to have her removed. her license was suspended awaiting trial on charges she leaked secret grand jury information and lied about it. >> still, no deal in harrisburg. tonight, the governor said he remains committed to a budget deal negotiated. they passed a significantly smaller budget. i+wó)kcno carrier0

wine. beer distributors are not included. it's unclear if the plan could pass the house. >> a medical procedure that is the first of its kind in the country. how a transplant could change the lives on of wou-- lives of d warriors and why a local school is buying bullets for their students. >> and she is 11 years old, but she is a college basketball

star. why this young lady is a proven champion off the court as well. and the unseasonably warm weather pattern continues. we are in the 50s and it will continue through the weekend with record high temperatures. i will show you the numbers, coming up.

it's becoming one of the more common problem s severe injuries to the pelvic region. their preparing to perform the first ever penis transplant. the operation will be performed by a team of up to eight surgeons. >> it will have a tremendous impact in restoring not just the physical well-being for the wounded warrior, but the out look for the entire family. >> if the operation is successful, doctors hope they can perform dozens a year. >> the university of delaware gives money to more than 350

student clubs and now, with the national gun control debate raging the school is buying bullets for students. the university granted a $500 funding request for students for the second amendment. the club promotes responsible gun ownership. the club will use the money to buy ammunition to practice at the state gun range in newcastle. >> we are going to buy a nine millimeter. >> the university said that the campus is a gun free zone and that the ammunition cannot be used or stored on campus. >> tonight, boxing legend mohamed ali is speaking on donald trump's call to ban muslims. months ago, called ali his friend and posted this photo on his own facebook page. today, ali released a statement saying, we as muslims have to

stand up to those who use islam to advance their own personal agenda. they have alienated many from learning about islam. >> 50 stars on the american flag, 51 new americans in delaware county. nbc 10, there tonight for the swearing in as american citizens. the ceremony happened are during a national conversation of immigration and a backlash muslims. >> years even decades. that is how long some of the new americans have been waiting to be naturalized and all the while, they have been watching the presidential race donald trump's controversial comments. 51 residents, paperwork complete. taking the oath and -- ♪ >> singing the national anthem. 19 countries represented.

>> tonight, you are all leaving as americans. >> from bangladesh to pakistan, and liberia. >> i have my mother and amy nieces. >> and they are proud of you. >> it upset me a bit. all i can say, i'm a muslim. all i can say is that all muslims are not terrorists. >> doesn't make a lot of sense. >> raphael chavez has been here since he was seven years old. >> it's, i don't think it's the right things to say. >> others like this woman did not know what to say. >> no comment. i'm not against people coming here in this country. >> for her, the ceremony was 11 years in the making. a common story, also common, american pride. >> one nation, under god --

>> we americans do not fear difference. we celebrate it. >> and justice for all. >> keith jones, nbc 10 news. >> there's a very special recruit tonight for the ryder women's basketball team. >> she is just 11 years old, but she is now a lady bronc. >> the little girl was surprised with the signing ceremony in the university gym tonight. savannah has been fighting kidney disease since she was 7 years old. she was chosen through a program that matches children with life threatening illnesses to college athletic team. they say she is an inspiration to everywhere. >> in the gym, you guys play just a little bit harder so we like to hear that all the time. >> i was very shocked. and i didn't really know what

was going on at first. >> we have a hat for you as well. all the players signed. >> so cute. savannah has been cheering on the team for a month now. tonight, just made it official. >> that hat looks great on her. >> it does. so happy for her. >> very happy and we are happy about the temperatures too. if you like mild weather in december -- >> yeah, if you like mild weather, you could get away with wearing shorts and short leave t-shirt by the end of the week and definitely over part of the weekend, we have unseasonably warm air in the forecast. starting tomorrow, early fog will be around. keep it in mind before you head out. a warm up as we go through the rest of the week, in to the weekend and we are talking about record high temperatures. both saturday and sunday likely through parts of the area. now, today we got to 58 degrees. that dashed line at the bottom, that is the average high. now normally the time of the year, we should be around 47. but we are going to stay well

above that. today, we were 11 degrees above it. tomorrow, low 60s and friday, mid 60s and saturday near 70, so going in to the weekend, we could have areas that are around 20 degrees above normal for this time of the year. so, yeah, it will be warm this week, compared to where we should be. as far as the overnight temperatures we will not get the cold, we will bottom out at 40 for most of the area and then by 1:00 p.m. already at 57 degrees. that is not the high temperature, that will hit later in the afternoon. we do expect the low 60s tomorrow. locally we have the clouds around, we have the fog in the forecast, off to the west, light rain showers, some of these could make it in to our western counties, it would be with sprinkles or light showers. overnight tonight, but they will be gone by the time you wake up tomorrow morning. >> here is weather, you see them ba passing through, you see the warm air in place, low 60s and

the wind direction is from the southwest. that was a warmer wind direction, so we will be at about the mid 60s and then we go in to the week, we will be warmer for saturday and sunday. right around 70 degrees, keeping that unseasonably warm pattern in place. here is the weekend forecast. compared to the record high temperature, the record high saturday and sunday is 65 degrees. this is just for the philadelphia area. saturday, the forecast high 68 and sunday, it will be 70. many areas will be close to record highs over the weekend. and for the army/navy game, it will be sunny and warm, kickoff 3: 3:00. tonight, not as chilly, temperatures mid to low 40s. then we will see fog clear in the morning and a warmer day, low 60s and you see the warm up, all the way in through the weekend. and we are talking about a dry pattern too, the next rain chance won't be until monday.

♪ >> tiz the season to listen to pop music, i guess, the annual q 1 q 102 jingle ball was held. >> coming up the phillies make a deal at the winter meetings in nashville. john clark, reports on the escalating demarco murray saga and despite having a good season in buffalo, mccoy has a chip on his shoulder. wait to see what he had to say. next.

hey, now, chip kelly said that he would like to shake mccoy's hand, us mccoy is not having it. >> i'm not talking to chip, we have nothing to talk about. he can't call me or shake my hand. there's nothing he can do with me. you know, he cannot say [ bleep ] to me. simple as that. i don't dislike him or have nothing against him. but there's nothing for us to talk about. >> demarco murray, questions came fast and furious. we have the story. >> reporter: even after the biggest upset of the chip kelly era, most of the questions today at chip's press conference were about demarco murray and chip, even joked around about it. >> i would like you to take the podium if you like.

there we go. >> reporter: here is demarco at practice. chip said he is frustrated he only got eight carries in the win at new england. chip said that demarco talked to him about the frustrations and demarco sat next to the owner on the team plane and talked to him too. but, he said demarco did not seek out a meeting. chip said that the birds will continue to use all lall the ru backs that give them the best chance to win. >> i know he is frustrated. we want everyone on the same page, i want to talk to him. he knew coming in like we knew coming in what we were doing to do. we never had a discussion that we were going to change our system. the only discussions we had, this is why i like demarco, we all talked about winning. >> reporter: three's a crowd and now ryan mathews looks like he will be back from his concussion.

ryan is their most explosive runner. we will see who carries the day on sunday. at the nova care complex, john clark for comcast sportsnet. >> hey, phillies dealing down at the winter meetings, trading giles to the astros the deal is confirmed, it's for three pitching prospects and a position player. we will be right back. ♪ catch holiday-cookie cheer on the tip of your tongue

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♪ wishes are coming true at the philadelphia college of osteopathic medicine. they are holding a talent show for make-a-wish. >> they do a great job. so many smiles on faces. good weather. >> yes, and the weather will put a smile on a lot of people's

faces. we have record high temperatures so break out of the shorts and short sleeves. >> i am there. >> thank you for watching tonight, hope you join us tomorrow. have a great night.

♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- amy poehler. kevin nealon. and featuring the legendary