access to encrypted content on one of the san bernardino shooters a federal judge ordered apple to help unlock the iphone because investigators are trying to fill in 18 missing minutes of the killer's actions after the shooting. apple says it's cooperating on the investigation but will fight the order. so does apple's move better protect your security or compromise national security? >> ted greenberg went straight to local apple customers for their reaction. >> appreciate the security on that. >> reporter: silva loves her iphone 6 and outside the apple store in atlantic city, told us she sides with the technology giant in its fierce opposition to helping federal investigators unlock the iphone used by san bernardino shooter sigh yesterday farook. >> i feel like the government might get into everybody's phone and find out everything they're

doing. i don't feel that's right for them to do that. i'm against terrorism and everything else that i feel that shouldn't be happening, but they need to work on other ways of getting things. >> i think i would have to side with apple in this case because, in my opinion, user privacy's the most important thing you can possibly have. so a customer shouldn't be able to have their phones tapped into, no matter what. government uses it, then hackers get hold of it. >> reporter: but other apple loyalists believe the company should comply to protect the nation's security. >> i think that it's a good idea if it's going to be beneficial to our country, if it's going to save lives and prevent terror attacks. >> especially for someone that had been involved in terrorism, i see no reason why we can't do that to protect our nation. however, i think if it needs to go the supreme court to make a decision on this, it should. >> reporter: ted greenberg, nbc

10 news. >> today, president obama named former ibm ceo as co-chair of his cybersecurity commission. the president's former national security adviser also will head the group. west chester priest will spend the next nine years behind bars. mark hanes pleaded guilty to using internet to engage in special conduct with a minor. a judge sentenced him to 20 years in jail. he worked as a priest at st. simon and jude parish. he posed as a 16-year-old girl on a dating website. he'd ask them to take sexually explicit pictures of themselves. a roller coaster ride. live look in philadelphia. a lot of changes from snow to ice, flooding, warm temperatures today, cold again, nbc 10 first

alert meteorologist sheena parveen tracking a drop in temperatures tonight. >> a mixed bag. we've seen serious up and downs in temperatures. >> we have more changes coming tonight, tomorrow, and into the weekend. it's not going to be a steady weather pattern as we go into the weekend. one thing mostly dry. right now nice and dry across the area. snow showers through central p.a., maybe flurries could make it into the poconos. majority of all of that will be staying away from the area. temperatures, though, decent today. but with the wind, it has been making it feel close to freezing for part of the area. 40, philadelphia. 37 allentown and redding. 41 millville and wildwood. winds lighten up and clouds will clear. that means we'll get colder. colder tonight. this will go into tomorrow. for the rest of the even, 7:00 p.m., 38 around the philadelphia area, cole, breezy. closer to 11:00, freezing. clouds clear out. tomorrow, notice more in the way

of sunshine. but you will be waking up to temperatures in the 20s tomorrow. talking about a nice warm-up if we go into the weekend and possibly snow next week. details straight ahead. remember this mess in delaware? last month major storm wiped out several beaches. today, nbc 10 got a firsthand look as first aid looks to repair sand dunes. tim furlong live in dewey beach. are crews making any progress on repairs? >> reporter: i think they're making a lot of progress. i was down here a few weeks ago, the beach used to have a big dip where water sat. now the sand slopes up to what was the dune. there needs to be a lot of work done here. now the governor's asking the president to chip in. mother nature beat the delaware beaches up during the recent blizzard and other storms but now she's slowly bringing sand

back, heavy machinery's helping her get the job done much quicker to get beaches ready in time for summer. >> if we didn't have the beach it would affect the economy, the state, and sussex county. >> reporter: the beach towns are important to delaware's economy and that's why today the governor announced he's filing a disaster declaration, asking the president for $2.5 million to fix dune walkways, boardwalks and public spots that took the damage. >> at first, we thought the damage might not be sufficiently high in order to actually request the declaration. but once we did the work, we saw the damage, you know, you look at rehoboth and see damage to the boardwalk and places you say, if the resources are there we need to apply for it. >> reporter: machines will be back at work tomorrow. state and army corps of engineers working on the beach replenishment. the federal disaster money will go towards nonsand repairs.

everyone's hoping it will be done before memorial day. tim furlong, nbc 10. >> governor tom wolf speaking out about kathleen kane's decision not to seek a second term as attorney general. kane made the announcement yesterday. the announcement did not address the ongoing criminal case. kane had her law license suspend after charged with a grand jury leak. prosecutors say she lied under oath. governor wolf agrees with kane's decision. >> i applaud her making that announcement. i thought she should resign, i said that from the beginning. so she can take time to defend herself against the charges. >> to see if kane should be impeached is under way in the state house. a dlthree-day murder investigation ends in barrage of gunfire and an officer shot. a suspect fired at the officers, hitting one in the arm. the detectives shot the suspect.

that suspect was wanted in connection with the murder of a woman found in a recycling bin two blocks away. neighbors would see the suspect and the victim walking together but had not seen the woman in the past few days. >> when she used to walk she always had black slacks on and black and white sneakers on, i noticed. when they said she's in the dumpster, they said black and white nikes that hit me in the head, i said, that couldn't be that girl, you know. here it was. >> the injured officer is expected to be okay. the suspect is in police custody at an allentown hospital. skyforce 10 over the scene of what is now a deadly shooting in bucks county. 20-year-old robert colter shot near the intersection of bath road and buckley street in bristol 8:00 last night. he died at noon today. police say several people were involved in the shooting. so far, no arrests.

new at 5:00, time to put hard working women on a level playing field with men. that's the idea new jersey congressman donald nor cross promoting with an equal pay bill. trying to accelerate the passage. he got the help of girl scouts of central and southern new jersey. >> i think people should be given the same opportunities and same award for the same hard work no matter what. >> the pay gap has narrowed slightly over the past two years, there's much more work to be done. new at 5:00, this man here, in jail accused of killing a man inside the bathroom of a gentleman's club last year in wilmington. 28-year-old lamont matthews, arrested yesterday in new york. now awaiting extradition back to our area. the shooting happened inside the cold club in november. the 35-year-old william brown found shot in the chest in the bathroom.

the two men got into some kind of argument before the shooting. brown died at the hospital. >> pope francis wrapping up his visit to mexico. today, francis visited a prison. he told inmates gathered in the chapel they cannot undo the past. the pope makes a point of going to prisons on every foreign trip. he visited philadelphia's facility this past september. today's events cap off the five-day visit to mexico. here at home, mayor jim kenney talked about bringing more foreign business to philadelphia. one part of the business growth outline. kenny wants to lower wage and business taxes, and attract more minority and women-owned business. >> a keep part of attracting new jobs and businesses lies in building an economy in which everyone can participate regardless of race, or i begin

or zip code. >> mayor kenney explained his plan for the public school system over the next four years. are you one of the millions who have student loan debt? the feds could come after you if you don't pay up. how a mounting bill from college days led to time behind bars. >> rising temperatures bring heightened concerns about thin ice in south jersey. >> it could go any time. >> how the quick warm-up has rescuers worried. i'm john clark, villanova warming up for one of the big of the big five college basketball games in our town in many years. hear from the coaches next. about

this is nbc 10 news. ♪ >> it's the buzz across two local college campuses today the nation's number within basketball team taking on a big rival in north philly. talking about the matchup between wildcats of villanova and temple owls. >> playing in front of a sold-out crowd. and that's where we find comcast sportsnet john clerk. >> nova nation heading into hostile territory tonight.

>> reporter: absolutely. one of great things about growing up in philadelphia, the natural rivalries with great schools around here. and this is a great one. temple and villanova. of course the first time ever the first season villanova has been number one in the country in the a.p. poll, and temple is playing their best basketball of the season. so a lot on the line tonight. as you said, it is sold out. take a look, about an hour ago, temple students already lining up outside, take a look, wearing their best out there. of course, dressing up like the pope, and fans are ready to get in here at 5:30. they want the best seats. this is huge for both teams. it the first time nova has been number one, temple, the only time they were number one was in 1988 and that's the last time they met, when one of them was number one. so it's going to be a huge atmosphere again tonight. the coaches know a lot is on the line. >> villanova's phenomenal basketball program. they have terrific talent, great

coaching. and it's a great challenge for us. our whole game has to be good. it's a great opportunity for our team, hopefully we will have our best effort. >> anywhere we play on the road is usual lil big. when you do it in philly, we played at st. joe, it was raucous crowd in there. we expect probably even more at temple. i mean, it how you play college basketball. >> reporter: there is the matchup right there, this place is going to be poppin' tonight when temple fans and villanova fans get in here. temple, 7 of the last 8 years they have upset a top ten team. they've already done that and hoping to do it again. john clark, live, a lot more coming up in an hour at 6:00. >> a huge upset. keep us posted. thank you. >> reporter: you got it. >> students, parents and teachers marched through the

streets of pleasantville to show their futures matter. the rise-up march a celebration of black history month. the goal to show kids to do the right thing even with shootings and drug crimes in their community. >> a platform to speak out against any issues they may feel hurting them or affecting them in the community or environment. >> rise up ander ma. ing and telling everybody to be drug-free. >> today's event encourages parents to get more involved in school activities and community events. new rules in chicago mean video and other evidence in police involved shootings now released more quickly. this video prompted the plan to release other videos within 60 to 90 days. it shows a chicago officer shooting laquan mcdonald 16 times as he appeared to walk away from police in october 2014. it took the city more than a year to release this video,

sparking protests and calls for mayor rahm emanuel's resignation. the officer is now charged with murder. >> spring's around the corner, of course. there are concerns about mosquito season and the spread of the zika virus. in. pen two confirmed cases, 53 awaiting results. delaware has one. virus shown to cause birth defects in pregnant women. new jersey health officials say they're being aggressive about the virus but something bigger to keep in mind. >> with this particular virus, i think people can take it easy a bit. however, if you are going into an area know where you're traveling, know what's out there, it not just zika. dengue is much worse. >> a lot comes down to preparations. if you're traveling to a country where the virus is prevalent, protect yourself. two countries unveil the their bid to host the 2024 olympic games. the paris committee unveiled the slogan, power of dreams.

the plan highlights paris as it is today with cosmopolitan feel and youthful population. the bid includes $3.5 billion for infrastructure. existing stadiums, arenas and world-recognized landmarks are all on the bill. organizers trying to bring the games to italy made a similar bid. many of the requires sports facilities are already up and running and would only need upgrading. rome hosted the olympics in 196 on los angeles and buddapest making a bid. the vote will take some time in september. big mac, large fries and beer? >> it's happening but not here. mcdonald's franchise in south korea serving premium burgers and draft beer. the new restaurant will open near the capital city of seoul. the drinking age in south korea is 19. mcdonald's serves alcohol in part office the u.s. and europe.

now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >> a nicer day today. nice and dry at least. when you compare it to the past two days, not too bad. breezy, though. as we go into tonight, it's going to get quite a bit colder in the 20s for the area the entire area. and then tomorrow, another cold day. but we go into the weekend and start to warm up. our warmer pattern returns. next week we go back down, we have a chance for snow. so kind of up and down, enjoy the weekend. by the time we get to next week we could be looking at a storm bringing snow. right now 30s north and west. 37 allentown and redding. 36 pottstown. 40 philadelphia. also ben salem. and most of south jersey and delaware around 40. all of the numbers dropping as we go through overnight hours. a lack at the time line. clouds around. clouds clearing. temperatures will be dropping.

by 11:00 p.m. we should be close to freezing in the philadelphia area. by 7:00 in the morning, temperatures will be in the 20s. so much colder start to your morning tomorrow and colder afternoon. right now dry. clouds around still. clearing out. snow showers up to the north and west. can't rule out flurries in the poconos later but majority of this is going to stay away. future weather, though. as we go through tonight, clouds clear out. tomorrow a colder day for the area. so we're talking about highs only in the 30s. compared to today, it's going to be colder. into friday, we'll see this high kind of move offshore, letting clouds move in. you will notice mitt romney clouds friday but could see late night rain showers, too. we'll be watching that. then we go into saturday, warm front. so our wind direction changes and that's going to give us a warmer start to the weekend. near 60 for saturday. it is a nice change. even sunday's going to be dry. next snow chance wouldn't come until tuesday into wednesday.

mostly wednesday. but this is what one computer model is showing, snow across the area, rain elsewhere but tracking this. still seven days out from it. but of course things can change, a heads up, watching as we go through the next several days. tonight, sky's clearing. temperatures cole, 26 for the low in philadelphia. 21 areas north and west. tomorrow a day where we're only in the 0s. mid to upper 30s. breezy and cole, sunny. into the weekend, dry. temperatures closer to 60 saturday. 57 as we go into sunday. you see that chance for snow as we go into next week. chance of mix on tuesday. but et abo better chance looking at wednesday. we'll be updating that as we get closer. >> iconic speaker taking the stage on a local college campus in front of a sold-out crowd who will join caitlyn jenner to talk about her transition and transgender issues.

new red carts for special customers.

this is nbc 10 news. they did it in broad daylight. take a look at surveillance video. police need your help identifying three men seen taking fencing from three construction sites in philadelphia. all of the three thefts, the suspects were driving a dark pickup truck with a wooden ladder rack. police say they hit sites on cecil b., frankfurt avenue. if you know anything, give mrs. a call. tar lget will be rolling oua

new shopping cart for kids and adults with special needs the design makes it easier for parents or caretakers to shop with a child or adult who is in a wheelchair. an alabama mother designed the carts with her 7-year-old special needs daughter in mind. the carts will be in stores starting march 19 n. in you have the flu and all you crave is soup, you're not alone. >> according to a look at sales by grub hub. soup orders increased by 20% last winter during the same time when doctors' appointments for cold and flu symptoms spiked. the top picks for those under the weather, chicken noodle and chicken and rice soup. >> place for kids to play was hit hard by quick-moving storm yesterday. >> work is under way to clean it up. next at 5:30, how volunteers and parents are pitching in to make

repairs at a philadelphia boys club. dangerous and deceiving, how rescue crews at the shore describing local lakes. why the big warm-up has concern to your child's safety.

this is nbc 10 news. freezing, thawing and

melting at the shore. the ice is thin, and deceiving across local lakes. roller coaster temperatures and the weekend's warpm-up have rescuers afraid. >> the warning crews want you to know about. >> reporter: along the frozen shores of the lake in hamilton township, atlanta county park ranger bill wilkinson is on ice alert. >> could go any time. >> reporter: after a deep freeze and warm-up, ice on this and other local lakes dangerously thin. >> kids may want to play, that's why it's here. >> the fear mild temperatures bring them out after school. >> reporter: the dive team chief worries children won't realize how weak the ice has become. his team routinely trains for rescues on the lake. >> this is melting quickly. this is not going to hold more

than 100 pounds for more than a minute. >> reporter: the ice extends into the lake here for a couple hundred feet, but it can quickly go from an inch and a half thick down to a quarter of an inch without warning. >> we don't know when it's going to fail. >> reporter: if someone falls through the ice, dive team members say it could take them 20 to 25 minutes just to get to the scene with their rescue equipment. >> it's a long time to be in cold watter. >> concerns flowing about ice. >> stay off, please. >> reporter: rapidly losing its strength. ted greenberg, nbc 10. >> that warm-up is on the way. >> nbc 10 news first alert meteorologist sheena parveen is tracking the changing temperatures. have to get through more cold air first? if tonight and tomorrow. then the weekend warm-up and possibly more cold weather next week. in the meantime, we are looking at a colder air mass moving into north and west. temperatures in the 20s. low 30s.

as we go through tonight, dropping into the 20s. for now at 40 in philadelphia. 37 allentown and redding. around 40 most of new jersey and delaware. but we are dry. that's within good change from the past two days. nice dry conditions. very light snow showers to the north and west. most staying away from the area. as we go through tonight, clouds clear. winds die down. temperatures dropping off by midnight. we should be around freezing for most of the area. as we go into 7:00 a.m., looking at temperatures in the 20s by early tomorrow morning. areas north and west, allentown, you should be around 22. 16 in mt. pocono. 27, philadelphia, wilmington, northeast philly. at shore, right at freezing. a colder morning. even through the afternoon tomorrow, colder temperatures, too. that's going to come before the warm-up as we go into the weekend. with the warm j-up in place, temperatures near 60 saturday. good thing about the weekend, it

will be nice and dry. we do have a chance for snow as we go into next week. i'll show you that chance and what you may be able to expect straight ahead. it's one of the largest heroin busts in the history of montgomery county. the operator of a towing business accused of smuggle drugs in his car battery. jacqueline do jacqueline london joining us now. >> as you said, it is being called the largest heroin bust in montgomery county ever. david pachecho runs a towing business. authorities found him with nearly $1 million worth of heroin during a traffic stop last month. they announced his arrest and on display were some items seized. talking drugs, cash, and old car battery. investigators say pachecho hid the heroin inside that battery. >> it was hidden in a

retrofitted car battery that, despite concealing three kilos of heroin, still powered his truck. >> accused of traveling to atlanta to get the drugs, then selling drugs in new york. he's locked up on a million dollars bail. jacqueline london, nbc 10 news. happening now, cleanup continues at holmesburg boys club in philadelphia. helping pick up after a storm ripped pieces of the roof off. tarps were secured to cover gaps and keep the inside of the building dry. a go fund me page raised around $7,000 to help with repairs. a chester county man is behind bars accused of a vicious valentine's day attack on his wife and her wcousin. he stabbed her cousin over and

over and accused of raping his wife. she called police and hid her phones so dispatchers could hear what was happening. she had gotten a restraining order two days before the assault. a birth control method thousands of women say is dangero dangerous, essure. women reported numerous health problems. essure is made of metal coils inserted into the fallopian tubes to block pregnancy. mike fits patrick wants it yanked from the market. he points the maker provided illegal kick backs to doctors. fits patrick claim he's reported hundreds -- >> withdrawal of the device until determined to be safe and effective for all women. >> in response, bayer, the maker of essure, quote the safety and

efficacy of essure is supported by more than a decade of spoons as well as real world clinical experience with the product studied with more than 10,000 women since essure was first developed. three men are dead after a house fire n. pittsburgh. crews found two victims on the second floor and another on the third floor. investigators are interviewing neighbors and witnesses. so far, no word on what caused the fire. new information from bucks county. this man's under arrest for allegedly dumping a woman's body along the road. eric finnegan charged with abuse of a corpse. authorities found the body yesterday morning. they say she overdosed on drugs and finnegan drove her body to bucks county. one neighborhood stepping up

efforts to keep the public school public. parents, teachers and leaders rallied outsite the school in germanton. the district cancelled aplan to make it a charter school after it determined the school made significant improvements. educators say it's a matter of resources. >> we are tired of our schools being underresourced and accountability system that's been devised that is being used to shut down the schools after they have been under resourced and say that the children are not doing well. >> the school district is moving forward to convert two other underperforming schools into charters. >> bruce jenner once known as the world's greatest athlete. jenner has come a long way since winning the gold medal in the men's decathlon in 1976 olympics. formerly known as bruce, caitlyn jenner the face of the

transgender movement and in philadelphia tonight. jenner will be at university of pennsylvania tonight. she'll take part in an hour-long discussion and question and answer session at irvine auditorium at 8:00. ten alumnuses and pulitzer prize winner will moderate events. signs of spring already here. we are on the road at philly's spring training in clear water, florida. who the team is expecting to be a breakout from the dugout. pucker up, pennsylvania-based hershey has a new kiss to satisfy your sweet tooth. the flavors to find in stores.

this is nbc 10 news. >> the detroit metro airport trying to figure out this afternoon how two planes clipped each other this morning.

southwest airlines plane on desising pad the same type the jet was taxiing toward the pad. the wing of the american plane hit the tail of the southwest plane. no one was hurt. major airlines hiking fares for the second time this year. jetblue raised prices by $6 round trip last week. delta, united and american followed suit this week. last year u.s.-based airlines raised prices two types for an increase of 14 bucks during the same time period is what we're trying to say. do you love hershey's kisses? >> i do. coming in time for easter. new one the chocolate maker will make. the candies will cost you a little more than $3. >> carrot cake flavored? i don't know. for millions of americans with student loans, that debt can

feel like a prison sentence. for one man it actually was. how his decades of unpaid bills from college landed him behind bars. and we have a colder air moving in for tonight and for tomorrow nice warm-up for the weekend. i'll show you how warm coming up. another attraction, what's on deck to reopen on a popular pier.

this is nbc 10 news. an estimated 40 million americans owe student loan debt. a team of u.s. marshals arrested a human man because he had not repaid 29-year-old student loan. paul acres was handcuffed and shackled. he was briefly put in a cell before being brought before a judge who ordered him to pay over time $5700 to cover the loan and unpaid interest. >> so unrealestic that you can treat a citizen as if he's a drug dealer. >> people in debt shouldn't be afraid u.s. marshals are going to kick their door down. this was an extreme case escalated by mr. akres.

>> they said he refused multiple requests to appear in court dating back to 2012. new information tonight in the case of a man charged with killing an nba player's father. karl white pleaded guilty to third-degree murder in the shooting death of 57-year-old wade ellington sr., he was found dead in 2014. the victim's son plays for the brooklyn nets. white will spend between 30 to 60 years in prison. to decision 2016. the latest polls in south carolina showed jeb bush bunched tightly with other candidates vying for second place in the primary. a state republican poll shows donald trump with 33% among likely voters, florida senator marco rubio and texas senator ted cruz tied with 14%. jeb bush on their heels with 13%. nevada holds its democratic caucus saturday. a cnn/orc survey founds 48%

caucusgoers supporting clinton, 47% backing sanders. the poll shows donald trump topping the field 45%, followed by marco rubio and the 19%, ted cruz with 17%. nbc 10 national correspondent steve handelsman has the latest on the poll numbers. >> reporter: is donald trump headed up or down? for the first time today, the nbc/"wall street journal" poll finds trump trailing ted cruz, 26-28 in the national gop horse race. trump united states 20 points on top in the quinnipiac poll with marco rubio second and cruz third. with three days until the next vote. >> good result in south carolina. >> you all have the chance to reset the race. >> reporter: trump's rivals are charging he's not conservative. >> i'm pro-choice. >> reporter: that was 1999, part of a current ted cruz ad.

he's warning trump would not put a pro-life, pro-gun justice on the supreme court. >> a vote for donald trump is a vote to erase the second amendment from the bill of rights. >> reporter: trump today on abortion -- >> pro-life. >> reporter: trump says he's changed and might sue cruz. >> i never dealt with anybody that lied so much. >> reporter: hoping to replace cruz as the top challenger, marco rubio attacked. >> ted has proven he's willing to say or do anything to get elected. >> reporter: rubio said to get the endorsement of nikki haley. on the democratic side, bad fuzz for hillary clinton. a new cnn poll finds her tied with bernie sanders in nevada, a 16-point lead gone, with nevada democratic caucuses three days away. steve handelsman, nbc 10 news. this just in, new poll numbers showing trump two points behind ted cruz in the latest

nbc news/"wall street journal" poll. group of illinois house democrats introduced a new bill to make president obama's birthday a state holiday. the lawmakers say as the first black president and nobel peace prize winner he deserves such an honor. now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >> well, today much nicer than the past two days. something to continue to look forward to. we are going to stay dry. tonight, colder and dry. and that's going to carry into tomorrow. colder day tomorrow. but we go into the weekend. we're looking at warmer temperatures near 60 degrees on saturday. and then we watch for another chance of snow next week. we are still on that roller coaster ride, winter is not over yet. still looking at mostly cloudy skies in philadelphia, 40 degrees. with wind in place, it's been windy all day, feels like 33.

that wind will start to die down, clouds will clear and that's going to allow for temperatures to drop off. close to midnight we should be around freezing and early tomorrow morning sunrise, if that's when you leave, temperatures in the 20s. a colder start and afternoon. nice and dry. clouds clearing out tonight. light snow showers north and west could provide flurries maybe up in the poconos but it looks like it's about it. what we are watching is this cold front going to move through. it's going to give us a colder day tomorrow. high pressure behind it and that will be keeping us dry through rest of the week. future weather, clouds clearing out, colder tomorrow, there you see that cold air move in. this big area of high pressure keeps us dry. friday it moves away, clouds move in. no notice more clouds the model doesn't put much moisture with those clouds. woo he get warmer saturday, near

60 and dry. it's going to be a nice start to the weekend. enjoy the whole weekend. next week we could be watching another round of snow moving in. this is our next snow chance. starting with sunday. sunday looks dry. just enjoy the whole weekend. then into tuesday, watching this area of low pressure move up the coast by wednesday showing snow through part of the area, possibly rain through other parts of the area, closer to the shore and delaware. we're seven days out. a lot can change. but we will be watching that closely. tonight, though, clearing and colder, 26 for the low in philadelphia. 21 degrees, areas north and west. you'll want the heavy jacket tomorrow morning. by the afternoon, still 30s. 35 to 38 degrees, breezy, but at leaf s least sunny. these change over the past few days. late friday there's a chance we could see clouds squeeze out a few showers. into the weekend dry and warmer,

59 saturday, 57 sunday. enjoy it, we'll be watching another round of snow possibly for next week. lester holt joins us now with a look at nbc "nightly news." >> new nbc news/"wall street journal" poll showing a big surprise in the republican race. reaction from donald trump who has tumbled from leading nationally and hear from ted cruz who moved up in the top spot. testosterone therapy, does it work? a new study sheds some light. what's in the cheese you eat? it may be less than you think. we'll have details on that fascinating question for nbc "nightly news". back to you. >> less than we think. >> less than you think. >> thanks, lester. it's time of year phillies fans look for on the calendar. spring training. all eyes on this year's

protensi protensipr potential star.

>> this is nbc 10 news. phillies pitchers and catchers reported to clear water for spring training. >> the full team reports monday. all eyes on one potential

breakout star. comcast sportsnet john clark has his story. >> there you go. crushed. >> reporter: in a half season mike showed why he is the guy getting most of the hype on the phillies. franco's rookie season cut short by a wrist injury. if you project his half season over a full year, he would have finished with 28 homers and 100 rbi. tremendous production from a first-year player. >> he feels like he's a good hitter, and he knows he can hit and play defense. >> reporter: franco plays mike schmidt's old position at third. schmitty as a broadcaster was able to see a lot of frank coup close. and he is very impressed. he is not alone. >> if he hit .270, drove in 80 runs and hit 20 home runs everybody would consider that a success. i think his ceiling is higher.

i think mckale can be all of the 30 home run and 100 rbi guy. >> looking at a guy with legitimate juice, hit the ball out of any ballpark. >> i see him picking up where he left off last year before he had the broken bone in the hand, mature hitter, very good hitter, powerful hit somewhere wants to hit and learn or. >> nbc 10 your home for the phillies home omnl opener. welcome home phillies special, 2:00. game time at 3:00 p.m. here on nbc 10. "nbc 10 news at 6:00" is next. >> next on "nbc 10 news at 6:00," no laughing matter. especially no whining. tonight the e-mail mistake sent to parents. wild swing of temperatures. now's the time to make outdoor

plans. first alert forecast straight ahe ahead. months in prison, that was the sentence for a woman guilty in an attack on gay men. tonight, new developments in the case.

nbc 10 news starts now. right now, 6:00, hurt feelings, you heard that right. a local school gets an "f" from

parents for mistakenly sending out an e-mail poking fun at whiners. >> i'm jim rosenfield. >> i'm jacqueline london. >> the brandy wine school district e-mailed parents an apology today. >> more on this hurt feelings forum. >> reporter: this forum is getting reaction from parents on facebook. it has the district saying it's embarrassing, the school issuing an apology but saying it was one big mistake. >> reporter: attachment meant to mock sensitive people, whiners, it seeks to assist whiners, saying they should use the forum to seek sympathy from someone who cares. the document asks, is there permanent feeling damage? and did you require tissues for your tear and asks for the time of hurtfulness, name of the person who hurt your pansy

explet tick and which feelings were hurt. the school district said a teacher received an the e-mail from an outside source and mistakenly attached it to an e-mail addressed to parents. the school sent an e-mail issuing an apology. the corrected e-mail supposed to have been sent out this afternoon. we talked to parents offcamera. they said it was a big mistake they don't believe a reflection of the school. some even thought the e-mail was funny. andrea klein thomas. >> an allentown police officer shot while serving a warrant. the officer is out of the hospital and suspect linked to a woman's murder earlier in the week. >> doug shimell spoke to the mayor who talked to the officer today. live in allentown. >> reporter: the mayor says he was in good spirits, surrounded by a lot of his colleagues,nd