and sour words for our state's leader. >> we're going to work very, very hard. >> reporter: speaking about what appeared to be governor christie's empty and bewildered stare that stole the spotlight super tuesday. >> he's not used to standing behind somebody else and it showed last night. i don't know if it's regret yet. i think he thinks he's getting isn't out of it. >> reporter: assistant professor of political science isn't the only one weighing in on christie's absent look. >> he does look angry, honestly. >> he has the face of trepidation, he's not sure what donald trump is going to say. >> our nation is in serious trouble. >> reporter: and absenteeism on the job. >> when he's in the state he's making political missteps putting his foote in his mouth should a bring a mop down to the shore to clean up the storm? >> he wants to be a trump crony and trying to play his hand to be vp candidate, it's possible. >> reporter: many are echoing

cements of six new jersey newspapers in an editorial calling for christie's resignation. >> i think it shows voters the press lacks confidence in this person as governor. >> i think governor christie should have resigned a long time ago. >> reporter: christie's endorsement is sinking him at she says the deal may not have a long-term staying power. >> he's a governor of new jersey. trumps from new york. you have to have degraphic diversity. >> reporter: we did look for and tried to find christie supporters but not able to do so. a new fairleigh dickinson poll has him sinking since the endorsement friday. we asked him about the poll, editorial, they didn't respond. future of ben carson's campaign is in question after he told his supporters today that he does not see a political path

forward. he's skipping the next gop debate and will make an announcement about his campaign friday. here's a look at republican results from super tuesday. donald trump won seven states, arkansas, tennessee, alabama, georgia, v. virginia, vermont, massachusetts. ted cruz, texas, oklahoma and alaska. marco rubio grabbed his first win in minnesota. for the democrats, hillary clinton widened the gap on her lead over bernie sanders. she picked up a large number of delegates from texas, arkansas, alabama, georgia, tennessee, massachusetts. sanders grabbed whips in colorado minnesota, vermont. local voters have time before making their choice in the prime minister, pennsylvania and delaware's april 26th. new jersey's primary june 7th. breaking news, delaware supreme court overturned convic

head master. >> tim? >> reporter: christopher wheeler head of the tower hill school, a pre prestigious school. it was a big deal when arrested for possessing child pornography. acceptanced to 50 years. but delaware supreme court overturned the conviction. here's what i've learned. justices sided with wheeler, his attorney, when they argued police cast too wide a net on a search warrant and gave themselves free reign to look at everything in wheeler's electronic life. convicted for images on a imac that automatically stored cashed photos. the justices overturned the conviction and sent it back to lower court. insight how we're researching what happened today and what it means. i isn't an e-mail to tom foley,

wheeler's attorney, to see if wheeler gets out of prison while he awaits a new trial. i have not heard back. the department of corrections website list is wheeler as an inmate. juts justices are saying some o the evidence gathering process might be unfair and he deserves another crack at the court system with another trial. we'll continue working the story. >> customers locked inside a bathroom during a robbery inside a barber shop. four men with masks went into razor cuts. the men put everyone in the bath rom and took their money. no one was hurt. strong winds made it feel even colder outside. nbc 10 along west oak lane in philadelphia. we should see snow friday. >> nbc 10 chief meteorologist

glenn "hurricane" schwartz joining us with his first alert forecast and changes coming. >> it's cold and going to stay cole through tomorrow when precipitation moves. cold enough for snow. temperatures in the 30s right now except 20s in the poconos. still windy. 20 to 30 mile an hour wind gusts but not quite as windy as it was a couple of hours ago. temperature continuing to go down long with the wind through the night tonight. so, it's going to be a cold morning. a system we're talking about, racing eastward, starting build up moisture and it not really going to intensify a lot until it hits coastline and there's a fair amount of moisture here that's going to be moving in thursday night and into early friday morning. so it does look like it could be affecting the friday morning rush. more on the timing and amounts of snow expected along with incredible warmth next week with

the seven day. >> with snow friday morning, could be school delays and traffic problems. find out if you're school will open late. download the free nbc 10 app. major sporting goods complain filing for bankruptcy protection in federal court in wilmington. sports authority will close ten stores in our area, five stores in south jersey closing. burlington, cherry hill, mays landing, in pennsylvania, abbington, north wales, warrington, and the store inwomen. it will three months for all stores close. carl icahn officially took over and will run the trump taj mahal but may not make as big an investment as planned. he originally planned to put $100 million into the casino but he may cut that number greatly if more casinos open in north

jersey. in-state competition will devastate atlantic city. a deutsche bank analyst predicted new casinos in the northeast will cause taj mahal and one other casino to close in the income two years. if you're noticing co-workers in delaware calling out sick, they may have the flu. public health experts say there were 90 new confirmed cases of the flu in the past week double the amount from the previous week. it's not too lay to get the flu shot. new developments in a far's murder mystery. vito maglio, his family reported him missing in 2014, and then months later, his body washed up in the schuylkill river. today a break in the case. denise nakano reports on what happened outside a home in frankfu frankfurt. >> reporter: a search of an abandoned house turned up new evidence in the search for vito

maglio's killer. only nbc 10 was there. looking for ballistics, blood, other clues. new information led detectives here as this may be have been the place maglio was killed and possibly tortured. the crime scene unit walked out of the known drug house with bags of evidence. in a previous interview with nbc 10, maglio's family shared a video showing him at his son's wedding. >> knowing that we're never going to have him here again to him him it's like i'm grateful so we can look at it. >> reporter: maglio, 69-year-old father from bustleton disappeared december 2014. his burning suv found two days later in germantown. >> how did the car get up there? like what happened? that's really when we started getting you know upset. >> by march 2015, maglio's body found in the schuylkill river,

shot twice in the head. detectives believe whoever pulled the trigger knows the way around this abandoned house. another step closer to finding his killer. denise nakano, nbc 10 news. >> new at 6:00, tonight, one new jersey town is sellcelebrating w historic low in crime for the second time. overall crime fell by 7% last year. that's after the town set the lowest rate ever the year before. hamilton's mayor credits good police work and community cooperation. >> once again, decreased crime to a record low historic and proud moment for a mayor. >> hamilton police hoping to drive crime even lower using an upgrad upgraded police system. university city's about to get a face-lift. directional unveiled plans for

construction project that could change philadelphia's skyline. schuylkill yards will transform the area between directional's campus and 30th street station. it includes eight new high-rises of office residential and retail space as we as dozens of parks and public areas, construction expected to begin later this year. the project calls for 10,000 construction jobs and 15,000 permanent jobs when it is finished. today's cool and dwindy weather maybes it good to curl up with a good book. >> celebrating the gift of reading. mayor jim kenney read dr. seuss' "cat in the hat," read across america day held every march 2nd, the birthday of the late dr. seuss. ♪ >> philadelphia councilman read "green eggs and ma'am" to kids.

more than 100 decked out in red hats listened to the dr. seuss classic. next at 6:00, 30 mile an hour weekends, snow, and 70 degree weather in our future. first alert forecast next. family just torn apart. police have little to go on. tonight, a plea for help in a deadly hit-and-run. plus, birthday for the ages. tonight a local woman celebrates tonight a local woman celebrates a big milestone. my we... and i raise turkey for shady brook farms®. we don't use growth-promoting antibiotics, that's just the way things should be done. that's important to me. my name is glenn, and i'm an independent turkey farmer. (female announcer) shady brook farms®. no growth-promoting antibiotics, just honest, simple turkey.

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breaking news from britain m brin mar, main line health says breach affects personal information of its employees but no patient information was compromised. tonight, two children are left with just a wallet picture to remember they're father. run over and killed if a hit-and-run over the weekend in delaware. nbc 10 delaware bureau reporter tim furlong reports on the search for justice. >> such a good weekend. >> reporter: angel says she and jerry were no longer a couple but best friends and had a great weekend with their kids sunday she dropped jerry off at his

brother's house. he ran across route 41 to the vfw post. while crossing back, slammed by a car and thrown over 100 feet. back at home, angel first saw the state police report on facebook. when jerry didn't return calls and texts, she knew he was gone. >> having a hard time picturing the rest of my life without him and the rest of the kids' lives without him. >> i am pleading for anyone who knows anything about this accident to please come forward. i will forgive you. >> reporter: jerry's family wants to mow who killed him and kept on going. they hope somebody will turn them in. they say there want enough debris to determine what type of car hit jerry but surely be in knows who did this. the driver's car would likely have significant front end damage. it will allow her to focus on

her 8 and 5-year-old children. >> they do a good job of making me smile, holding me together. the worst part knowing that he's gone and he's not coming back. >> reporter: maybe the driver was drunk, maybe texting. the family wants to know why the driver kept going. you have information, call crime stoppers or the delaware state police. you can remain anonymous when submitting the information. new information today, south jersey girl collects water for the people in flint michigan. we told you last week about the 9-year-old. today her mom told us a church donated more than 600 cases of water. thompson posted a video to her youtube channel about promoting positivi positivity. her father is driving the thousands of gallons of water to m. michigan if two weeks. birthday bash for

100-year-old woman in south philadelphia today. ♪ my world >> serenade for julia ellis. family and friends celebrated her milestone. we talked to her youngest son who travels every day from delaware to philadelphia to take care of his mom. >> get to see my mother smile because of the kind of person she was. gives me the strength to keep on taking care. that's my mother, she did it all for me. >> living a long life must be in her genes. the oldest of 12 children, one of her sisters is about to turn 99. incredible gene. >> looks great in that birthday hat. glenn, if she likes snow, she's going to be happy later this week. >> if she likes warm weather, she'll be happy next week. everybody gets what they want in the weather over the next week. a lot of changes.

winter chill tonight and into the weekend. we're tracking snow in the middle of that but tracking 70 degree temperatures or a portion of next week. beautiful sunset out there. high, thin clouds, down to 39. windy but not quite as windy as it was. 24 gusting to 32 miles an hour. enough wind to create a windchill. we'll see that through the night as temperature goes down. hour by hour, wind continues. we'll see that windchill drp to near 20. that's in philadelphia by tomorrow morning. it will be feeling like the teens in all of the suburbs. temperatures down near freezing mark in pottstown, redding, allentown, lancaster within a degree or two of the freezing mark. clear skies in eastern pennsylvania, clouds and snow showers in the west. that's got enough to do with the next storm. that's racing to the east.

and it's going to hit the east coast and intensify. as we go into the morning, it's cold enough for snow. temperatures are in the 20s. they only go through the 30s tomorrow. when you get a sunny day in march and it done get to 40, that is cold air. by tomorrow night, here comes snow. after the afternoon rush, after dinner time tomorrow, that's starting off with the light side. could be stickingen een on untd surfaces. friday evening rush, darker blue indicating heavier snow. once again, temperatures marginal. it's going to have to come down hard to stick on treated surfaces. even untreated surfaces may see it melt after daybreak, that strong march sun is going to be fighting off with the sfoe. you can see the darkest blue to the south where some of the heaviest snow may fall.

marginal temperatures, lighter snow's going to melt. heavier kn heavi heavier snow sticks as far as amounts, it's generally going to be in the lower portions up to the north and more as you head toward delaware, possibly 4 inch in central and southern delaware, 2 to 3 around the philadelphia area. clear and cold, winds diminishing. 26 for a low in philadelphia. 18 north and west. tomorrow, cold. temperatures only into the upper 30s. clouds increase late in the day. slushy snow for friday especially morning. pretty cold weekend. not bitter cold but really warm week next week. 72 wednesday. >> sixers bringing in a former nba all-star point guard. where united states he going to play? one older flyer fan didn't have

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to -- we are going to fight to get back in the playoff spot. there's no quitting. we're going to work hard every game and have fun doing it, too. >> every game's a playoff game for us. we're doing a good fair share of that. >> brayden schenn had his first career hat trick tuesday. fans chucked hats on to the ice for a hat trick. one older lady didn't have a hat. what did she throw on the ice? her bra. don't know how she had it ready to go but giving support to her term. giroux gave a hat for the hat trick but not the bra. >> heard some lady threw her bra on the ice. maybe that's a souvenir you might want to keep? >> no, the bra will stay but the hat i'll keep for sure. >> haven't seen that before. michael del zotto reading to kids at john h. glenn elementary

school. he's out for the season why that's he's wearing tsling. >> phillies bringing their bats, cameron runpp excuse me single to short right will score a run. take a look at this shot. way out to left. hopefully did not break a window like yesterday. four-aren't day for the phillies' offense. 4-4. okafor sitting out wit a shin contusion. 6er sisixers signed davis. knicks and anthony having a tough time. 'melo dunk blocked by the rim and a fan kept yoeling he and the knicks stink. he pointed towards their own somewhere said ask him for your money back. carmelo apologized. glad to see the knicks are a mess. introducing longhorn's big, bold, steaks.

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