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with evidence is required to turn it over to investigators immediately. live in the digital operations center, denise nakano, "nbc 10 news." >> as news of this discovery breaks, the woman who prosecuted o.j. simpson is sharing her thoughts on the fx mini-series about the trial. this weekend marcia clark relives the verdict and her feelings of guilt about the jury's not guilty decision. in an exclusive interview on nbc's "dateline." coming up at 4:45 we have a sneak peek from the interview in which she explains why she believes the prosecution lost the case. we have more breaking news in the past 30 minutes philadelphia police announced a new person of interest in the murder of a restaurant worker who was killed as customers dined upstairs. this is a picture of the man police are looking for. they say he worked with the victim. george spencer is live in south philadelphia with new information about the victim and the search for her killer. what can you tell us?
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>> reporter: we've been watching this average as homicide detectives have been going door to door in this neighborhood looking for new surveillance video and other clues that might offer fresh details, we know it is another employee who was also working in the basement kitchen of this restaurant last night who is now at the center of this investigation. a sign posted on the front door late this morning says the cafe is closed for renovations. and police are searching for this person of interest who goes by the name noel, just the day after the murder of a restaurant cook as five customers ate dinner upstairs. >> i saw it yesterday. >> this slaed a neighbor of the 54-year-old victim who lived here in south philly, identified by police today as thung win killed in the kitchen where she spent long days. >> she is a beautiful person. that's what i'm trying to
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explain. a beautiful person. >> it appears there was a violent struggle. there is a lot of blood next to her body, there is some overturned kitchen equipment. >> reporter: philly police tell us officers were flagged down by employees shortly after 9:00 last night, win had been in the basement preparing food with this 25 to 30-year-old person of interest, but when an order never came up the owner went to the basement to check. he found the aftermath of that struggle and win's body. witnesses say the employee noel was nowhere to be found. harry kauffman stumbled upon the scene. >> i walked over and talked to somebody that was waiting to talk to one of the police officers, i asked him what was happening, and he said one of the workers here or the chef was brutally killed. >> reporter: police confirm nothing appears to have been stolen from the restaurant and the customers and employees inside here at the time, appear to have heard nothing as the crime unfolded.
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aside from that photograph and first name philadelphia police really do not have a lot to go on on this person of interest. they do believe he drives a white suv. reporting live in south philadelphia, george spencer, "nbc 10 news." now to news in chester county where three high school seniors are charged with sexually assaulting a freshman violating him with a broom stick. according to prosecutors it happened on no gay thursday as the football team called it. the students all played on the team together. deanna is there this afternoon with more on the allegations against these teens. >> reporter: the school district tonight is not talking to us about the hazing allegations, or statements made by the chester county district attorney in which he says that the hazing happened right under the noses of the coaching staff. >> the freshman might be ordered, the sophomores might be ordered to strip down, to their
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underwear. and clean the locker room. they also had a tradition of on no gay thursday doing what they call blessing each other. where they would use their hands to smack another kid on their back side or on their back. >> the district attorney says it was on what students called no gay thursday back in october when three football players held a student down and violated him with a broom handle. investigators say the term was widely used among student athletes on thursdays when they hatzed other studentings. >> we had some younger smaller kids who told us that they just avoided that locker room at ault costs on thursday. they knew enough not to go in there. there was nothing but trouble. we had other reports that some kids simply stopped playing football. >> the players involved have now been charged with a crime as juveniles, hogan says the investigation into what happened to that boy revealed a hazing culture that goes back for years. >> never ever thought it would
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happen there. >> reporter: when mary ellen attended she says hazing was not an issue. >> it was a great school. you know, you would be proud to be at conestoga back then. but i never thought i'd hear about hazing. >> reporter: the allegations among football players did surprise her. >> the coaches were never in the locker room. the kids knew the locker room was theirs. the locker room was theirs to do what they wanted, when they wanted, and how they wanted. >> reporter: now, the school has not responded to our repeated requests for comment, we told them we had questions we wanted to ask, no one got back to us, they referred us to a statement on the school website a letter to parents that says the school is now conducting its own investigation and the head football coach in this case has been suspended and relieved of coaching duties until the investigation is complete. reporting live, deanna durante, "nbc 10 news." now your nbc 10 first alert
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weather. this morning snowfall made for slick roads down the shore. this pickup truck went off of the garden state parkway and ended up at the bottom of an embankment. tow truck crews told us accidents kept them pretty busy this morning. a different scene down the shore right now. here is a live look from the camera in cape may. you can see some snow there on the rooftops, but not on the streets. flakes fell earlier in philadelphia. there's barely a trace of it now. the snow didn't stick to the ground. still, it was hat and glove weather ad as folks and kids headed out the door. a look at boathouse row, the morning snowfall is nothing but a memory here along the schuylkill river. looking gray out there right now. let's head to our delaware bureau for a look at how much snow fell there. >> tim furlong drove through all three of the state's counties and he is live in middle town.
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what did you see? >> reporter: i'm not going to lie to you. look at the snowfall here in middle town. it's not very impressive i got a coating at my house in north wilmington. we were told listen, you got to go downstate. you get to southern new castle county this is what you have. we did find that snow had fallen downstate, but like these areas most of it was gone by the time we got there. >> love being in rehobeth. awesome coming here. >> reporter: rehobeth is awesome but today. >> it's not. >> it's very windy. >> reporter: many stores are still closed for the winter, dolly's isn't, bob is here and picked up caramel corn and planned to enjoy it on the beach. didn't go as planned. >> i was thinking about going out there. once you turn the corner the wind blew me around. >> reporter: we know it snowed this morning but above freezing temperatures the snow didn't last, just left an icy slushy mix on the board walk. no snow on the beaches either. all in all, not a great day at
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the beach town. dolly's is open because they are getting all their easter candy made and on the shelf this is is going to make it sell all of that candy, at least this weekend. >> it's all about weather this time of the year f. we've got the sun out, it doesn't matter if it's 40 degree, people come out on a weekend. it's all about the sun. >> reporter: it's in middletown we have wind and a little bit of snow left. coming up we'll take you to the town in delaware that got the most snow, we're going to have that at 5, the town by the way, a hint, that is more famous for its craft beer. that coming up. live in middletown, tim furlong, nbc 10 news. >> thank you, tim. if you are hoping that winter may be of ver, hate to break it to you may not be over yet. >> nbc 10's first alert meteorologist sheena parveen is tracking the threat of a refreeze tonight and more snow this weekend? >> yeah, you know, temperatures tonight are going to get cold again below freezing, and then as we go into the weekend we could see more showers, rain and snow showers moving in.
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should not be a big deal. i'll show you that. here is a look at the storm system from this morning. it's moved offshore but it really did linger for a little while in new jersey and delaware so here are some of the highest totals we saw. cape may saw 6 1/2 inches, different now than what we saw early this morning. a lot of melting going on. milford saw 4 1/2, salem and new jersey, 3 inches and this is the reason why we expect refreezing tonight. the puddles on the roadways from the melted snow, if they have not dried up we'll see those refreeze tonight. right now we're still well above freezing. 40 in philadelphia. colder temperatures along the shore which is very different than what we have north and west through the lehigh valley. because of the snow cover, so that's helping temperatures to stay a little colder. tonight, though, we'll get below freezing. everybody, so we'll be seeing areas start to refreeze. by 7:00 p.m., mid-30s, a we go later tonight, 32 degrees so we could already see icy spots developing by 11:00. then early tomorrow morning when you step out expect icy spots.
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by 7:00 a.m. we should be in about the mid 30s through the philadelphia area, we're going to start your weekend off with cloudy skies. and then we're going to see showers move in overnight saturday into very early sunday. i'll show you that forecast and a big warm-up coming next week, it's going to feel like spring soon. that's coming up. thank you, sheena. new information on a deadly house fire in burlington county that killed a 91-year-old woman. the francis street house in wrightstown was boarded up after firefighters cleared the scene. bertha's son was able to escape the flames but she died in the living room. they are trying to figure out what started the fire but they believe it was accidental. >> and police identified two of the five coal workers who died in a fiery crash near the border of berks and lehigh county. they are rosa marine and mercedes casssteal. they were carpooling when the car slammed into a tractor-trailer on route 222 at
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the route 100 split in upper ma gungy township. all 5 worked at the quality packing specialist. testing will be conducted to turf rest of the victims. >> to our decision 2016 coverage. former republican presidential nominee mitt romney says that the third time is not the charm when it comes to running for the white house. in an exclusive interview this morning on nbc's today show, romney told matt lauer there are no circumstances in which he would join this year's presidential race. he added he will not vote for donald trump or democrat hillary clinton. romney addressed his critique of trump yesterday telling matt he could no longer stay silent. >> the time came when donald trump's outrage had reached such a level that i simply had to speak out. you get to the point you stay your grandkids are going to say to you, papa, what did you do to
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stop donald trump? i had to finally get out and speak. >> romney says he will vote for the republican nominee but he does not expect that it will be trump. speaking of donald trump he has decided it new attend this weekend's conservative political action conference. a look at cpac in maryland where ted cruz is expected to speak any moment from now. trump was scheduled to speak tomorrow but will hold rallies in kansas and florida. the other gop candidates are expected to attend. ben carson will speak in about a half hour at the conference. he will talk about the future of his campaign. earlier this week carson said that he sees no political path forward after not winning any states so far. he also did not participate in last night's debate in his hometown of detroit. we'll fill you in on what he says in his speech. it was a showdown in motown for the four candidate who is did take the stage during last
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night's debate. the front-runner was facing new fire after his big win on super tuesday. the discussion was substantive and serious, and sometimes not so serious. >> hit my hands, nobody has ever hit my hands, i never heard of this. look at those hands. are they small hands. and he referred to my hands, if they are small something else must be small. i guarantee you there's no problem. i guarantee it. >> what may have been the biggest surprise from last night's debate, trump's three remaining rivals all pledged to back him if he is the nominee. >> the democrats have their sights set on big contests in the coming weeks. bernie sanders campaigned at southern illinois university about four hours from hillary clinton's childhood home near chicago. illinois holds its primary on the 15th. clinton campaigned in detroit. the two will debate sunday night in flint ahead of mimt's primary on tuesday. a look at who is voting this weekend.
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tomorrow democrats will be caucusing in nebraska and kansas, while louisiana will hold its primary, maine will hold its democratic caucus sunday. for republicans, maine, kansas and kentucky will caucus tomorrow and louisiana will hold its gop primary too, puerto rico's gop primary is on ñisund. we have all of the information you need for decision 2016, you can find it right now on the nbc 10 app. transit leaders and rail unions trying to avoid a mass transit strike. the two met. they are trying to do you mean agreement over higher health insurance premiums and wage increases. federal labor board recommended that nj transit raise worker pay by about 2.6% per year, for the next six years. >> new jersey transit needs to come up with a plan that i can bring back to my membership. it's not just up to me. we can agree to it at the table but has to be voted on by 4200
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people. >> all of the workers have to vote on it. >> the two sides meet again monday in new jersey, the unions have authorized a strike at midnight one week from sunday if they cannot reach an agreement. >> it's good news for septa riders in north philadelphia. you won't have to wait as long at the bus stop. the route 53 bus service has expanded along east hunting park avenue from g street to broad street. septa and city and community leaders celebrated the new service. there will be 30 extra bus trips during the week and more than 20 on the weekends. septa says the neighborhoods are growing at a fast pace and there is a great need for the extended route. >> the best thing about it is every time you drive by here, new businesses, new excitement, new things going on. times have changed. this is the beginning of a lot of amazing things and the community can begin to appreciate and enjoy those
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services that are there for them. >> septa expects as many as 90,000 riders every year will benefit from this expansion. pennsylvania governor tom wolf made his first public appearance since revealing he has prostate cancer. he made that appearance today. deni denise nakano was at the navy yard with the governor praised a local business for investing in the local economy. >> reporter: governor tom wolf took tour of the corporate headquarters in south philadelphia as part of a job that pay tour. >> they started in pennsylvania, head quartered in pennsylvania, they have roots here and committed to staying here. it's a really big thing to showcase what they are doing. >> reporter: it's also the governor's first public appearance since he made the announcement nine days ago he has prostate cancer. >> i'm feeling great. i want to make sure everybody knows that there's a benefit to getting this thing diagnosed early on. >> reporter: the governor joined the company's founder and chief
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development officer for a tour of the facility. >> i think the favorite part of my tour was watching them look at folks designing and designing clothes and making weaves and fabrics. >> reporter: urban outfitters started with 600 employees in the navy yard that 10 years later has grown to nearly 3,000. the governor says the company's relocation of a distribution center from south carolina to lancaster county makes it vital to the economic prosperity of the state. in south philadelphia, denise nakano, "nbc 10 news." we had snow on the ground this morning but now we're getting a taste of spring thanks to the flower show. a sneak peek inside the center where spring is already in full bloom. the theme of the show is explore america, it marks the 100th anniversary of the national park service, huge landscape installations and fall designs pay homage to parks like yellowstone and the show runs
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through next sunday and sheena was telling me she might dust her clubs off. >> you should come. it's going to be nice. it's going to feel like spring. hopefully a lot of the golf courses will be open in the afternoon. we're not seeing that layer of snow on the ground. so yeah, try to get around to golfing next week. it's going to be nice. tonight, very different. still going to feel like winter tonight. we do have the threat of icing so any puddles around from the snow early this morning, a lot of it is melted. wet areas will be icing over tonight because it's going to get below freezing again. then we go into the weekend and we're talking about more showers moving through so we could see rain and snow showers across the area this weekend. but coming up next week, we're looking at 70 degree temperatures, it's going to feel nice outside. here is a live look. atlantic city in the background. you look at the grounds, we have snow covering a lot of the sand along the shore. so this is kind of the case in a lot of areas along the shore right now. but we are seeing improvements as far as the melting is
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concerned. again, tonight the colder temperatures causing icy spots, philadelphia right now 40 degrees, mostly cloudy skies, feeling like 33. winds are gusty out there right around 20 miles an hour. as we go through tonight cold, colder than it is now. the winds are going to lighten up. look at these temperatures. this is why we expect the icing. 22 in allentown. 28 philadelphia, 25 millville, atlantic city overnight. 28 degrees in dover, 29 in wildwood. so be careful as you go into tomorrow morning. then i mentioned the weekend showers, look at saturday, cloudy skies, by sunday early rain snow showers in the forecast, but we do start to clear out in the afternoon. the storms this morning, the snow, that moved offshore. the next for this weekend, that's approaching the chicago area. it's around minneapolis, small clipper system. but it could provide us with some showers early sunday, not all day. here's future weather going overnight and into tomorrow morning. it gets colder in the 20s, but we do stay dry.
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and then we go into late saturday night, very early sunday morning. there you see that weather system approaching, this is 7:00 sunday morning now. so some areas could see light snow. philadelphia area could see a rain-snow mix. wouldn't be heavy though. any accumulation north and west would be less than an inch. then sunday afternoon we do start to clear up. then i mentioned the warm-up next week. now we're going past the weekend. and look as we go it's a monday, tuesday and wednesday. that mild air really moves in. so once we get past the colder weekend this weekend, the warm-up comes up pretty quickly by the middle of next week. we will be in the 70s, believe it or not. tonight, mostly clear, cold temperatures, 28 the low in philadelphia, 22 areas north and west. then tomorrow, temperatures will be in about the mid to low 40s, cloudy but cold as we go through the day. sunday morning we'll be watching for the light showers around. we go into next week, big improvement. sunny skies, monday, tuesday and wednesday, look at that temperature jump, 68 on tuesday,
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72 on wednesday, that vai is when i'm going out in the afternoon. >> i'm sure sheena will hit them straight. we know peanut allergies have become a growing concern. >> and new research is revealing the unusual way you may be able to prevent your kids from developing the allergy. that story straight ahead. the man behind the mission, we are hearing from scott kelly for the first time about his one-year stint in space. as he offer as perspective like we've never experienced before. >> and shoplifting fail. the misstep one thief made during his get away. stopped him in his tracks. first, here is a look at the cleesing bell, wall street ended the week on a positive note. the dow, the nasdaq and s&p with an uptick.
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federal agents say they foiled an unusual human smuggling attempt when they found a man hiding in the gas tank of an suv. u.s. customs and border protection officers discovered the undocumented brazilian man while inspecting the suv along the mexico/california border. police arrested the man hiding along with the driver. >> look at this video. police in south carolina are searching for a shoplifting suspect who ran into trouble. during his getaway. by trouble we mean an suv. take a look at this again. whoa. appears the man wasn't paying attention. runs out of the walmart store, he trips and ran head on to that suv. managed to keep going. he stole about $40 of meat from
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the store and of course they are still looking for him. got to admit that's funny. >> must have hurt a little. lots of innovation and creativity on display at temple university. >> philadelphia students showcasing their science skills at a competition. more than 600 high school students from across the city are taking part in the 37th annual george washington carve science fair. they are competing in five categories from botany and chemistry to engineering and environmental science. the george washington carver fair is the oldest citywide science fair in the country. today's snow moved out but more flakes could fall this weekend. >> sheena parveen is tracking it. >> we could see more flakes, mostly early sunday. but other than that we're looking to nice warm temperatures so i'll show you what we can expect this weekend and how warm it will get. new health benefit you could get by eating yogurt. >> plus, we've seen it happen on
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buses, at train stations, and right on the street. medics and police officers bringing overdose victims back to life. now doctors want you to get access to this life saving anecdote coming up all new on nbc 10 news at 5:00.
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it looked leak a winter wonder land at the jersey shore especially in the morning where several inches of snow fell in parts of the area. you can see the snow piling up here on the ocean city board walk. cape may got hit the hardest by the winter storm. >> chris is with our spanish language sister station, live in cape may. more than six inches fell. christian, it looks like not
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much is sticking to the ground. it melted pretty fast. >> reporter: that's right. i can tell you i'm having a hard time finding those 6 1/2 inches of snow that were reported because much is melting away now. only a few scattered spots are left here in what's considered the heart of cape may. i can tell you after talking to folks they are ready to trade their jackets for a pair of shorts. >> like this much on my car. >> reporter: it was a picturesque scene after mother nature packed a winter punch. >> it's really cold, a lot of the tree branches were heavily laden. they were all bending. it was a beautiful quiet morning. >> reporter: those on the road reminders of the dangers the snow can bring causing multiple accidents along the garden state parkway. >> people not paying attention and sliding. >> reporter: no one was seriously injured in this case. >> up here where the dents are, that's where he went off there, so he shot down, he has been
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here for a while. >> reporter: hours later the inches of snow melted away, making the cleanup a bit easier. to enjoy the day. >> nice to get this late spring snow especially during the week when there's not a lot of people, not a lot of traffic. we can enjoy the peace and quiet. >> you like the snow? >> i love to look at it. i don't like to shovel it. >> reporter: back out live i can tell you that several folks are skeptical about this being the last snowfall, but after january's blizzard they tell me that this is a walk in the park. that's the information i have live from cape may. >> thanks for that. a few more months and that mall in cape may is going to be packed with people enjoying the shore. >> gorgeous. the snow stopped but we're left with a little bit of a threat. >> what's on the ground could refreeze when it gets dark, first alert meteorologist sheena parveen is here now with your friday night forecast. what do you have? >> it is going to get colder. temperatures dropping below freezing and it's from what we saw early this morning, now the
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weather system has moved offshore, but locally we still have those areas of snowmelt so we have a lot of puddles around especially closer to the shore and delaware, as we go into the middle of the weekend another small clipper system will try to move through so we could have more showers in the forecast early sunday morning, so i'll show you that coming up. right now temperatures are above freezing, we're at 40 in philadelphia, 39 in wilmington, upper 30s north and west, but mid 30s south jersey and delaware. again, tonight these numbers are going to drop down. if you have the friday night plans you'll want the heavier jacket with you. it's going to feel like winter tonight. live look in the poconos looks good. look at the numbers dropping overnight. by 10:00 p.m. we should be around freezing. then after that into tomorrow morning, staying below freeze, feeling a little colder with the wind, so this is really the time that we expect any icing to occur. so any wet spots, melted snow from today because it was slushy, that's going to freeze
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so we're looking at the threat of icing and early tomorrow morning, aside from that i'm tracking showers for the middle of the weekend, and a nice warm-up as we go into next week, those details coming up. >> thank you. today we officially learn what had killed bobbi kristina brown. the daughter of singers whitney houston and bobby brown died as a result of her facinging immersed in water and drug intoxication. but the autopsy could not determine if her death was a homicide. the 22-year-old was found face down in the bathtub at her town house last january. authorities say she had morphine, cocaine and alcohol in her system. brown remained unconscious until her death in july. >> a jury could soon be deliberating on whether two hotel companies and a convicted stalker should be forced to pay sportscaster erin andrews millions of dollars. closing arguments began today. andrews filed a $75 million lawsuit against the stalker and the two companies that own and operated the nashville marriot
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at vanderbilt where secretly recorded videos were taken of andrews in september 2008, her legal team argued the video left her emotionally damaged but the defense contends even if that's the case, it hasn't hurt her career. >> it was a touching ceremony honoring a fallen hero in atlantic city, family, friends and colleagues gathered at st. nicholas church to pay tribute to thomas mcmeeken jr. today marks the 11th anniversary of his death. he died on march 4, 2005 after he was hit by a bus while directing traffic at an accident scene. a service is hold on this day every year as a show of support. it's a measure of comfort for each of these officers to know and their families to know that our police department will never ever forget a fallen brother or sister. >> the officer left behind a wife and a young daughter. disney's offering families
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new vacation options. >> up next when you'll be able to set sail on brand new boats. >> plus, the one thing parents can do to reduce their child's risk of developing a peanut allergy. and then all new tonight on "nbc 10 news" at 5, police stay there was something criminal going on at this doctor's office in philadelphia. what they found inside that led to the doctor's arrest.
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may seem counter intuitive. feeding peanuts to your baby, doctors followed a group of children at high risk for food allergies since they were infants and found giving babies peanut proteins before their first birthday significantly reduced the chances that they would show allergic reactions by the age of 5. the testing was done under a doctor supervision and should not be tried at home. >> listen up.
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yogurt may protect you from high blood pressure. women who ate five or more servings a week. the protective effect in men was weaker. the study was funded by the national dairy council. >> consumer news now. the government is putting the brakes on one of ford's popular pickup trucks. the national highway traffic safety administration is investigating complaints that the brakes can fail on the f-150. drivers have reported that the pedals can suddenly go to the floor with a complete loss of brake power but there haven't been reports of injuries. the probe covers more than 400,000 pickups from 2013 and 14. disney is expanding its cruise line with two more ships bringing its total to six. each of the ships will have about 1250 cabins and will be slightly larger than its two newest vessels. you'll have to wait a while before setting sail.
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they won't debut until 2021 and 2023. some folks call it an orange outrage. >> whole foods apologizing for selling prepeeled oranges in plastic containers. a switer user posted this showing the oranges stacked on the shelves of a california store selling for 6 bucks a pound. it violates whole food's ecofriendly policies. the store agreed responding on twitter definitely our mistake. these have been pulled. we hear you and we'll leave them in their natural packaging, the peel. don't mess with mother nature. >> probably cheaper too. >> exactly. >> well, there is also a new twist in the o.j. simpson case. >> we're following it all day. we're learning more about a knife that may have been found on hills former estate. plus, the prosecutor in his murder trial says she still blames herself for the not guilty verdict. why marcia clark believes her team was not able to put o.j.
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away. >> and as we go into tonight we have a threat of refreezing, any wet surfaces from today will be icing over. if they are not treated. so coming up how cold it will be and a chance for showers over the weekend.
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we are following breaking news on "nbc 10 news" at 4, the los angeles police department says a retired officer turned over a knife that he claims was found on the site of o.j. simpson's former mansion. according to investigators police became aware of the knife over the past month but it may have been discovered several years ago. no matter what the knife revealed o.j. simpson cannot be retried because of the double jeopardy clause of the fifth amendment. the prosecutor in the o.j. trial is opening up about the case, still making headlines more than 20 years later.
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>> marcia clark sat down for a special. clark told josh that she never wanted simpson to try on the glove. and two decades after she still blames herself for the verdict. >> felt horrible. it was physically painful, you know, that was not justice, and i thought of ron and nicole and i thought this is wrong. it's so wrong. >> clark says she believes there was no way her team could reach the jury and convince them that o.j. was guilty. coming up on "nbc 10 news" at 5, clark explains who made the decision for simpson to try on the infamous leather glove. don't miss the two-hour special here on nbc 10 this sunday night at 9:00 followed by "nbc 10 news" at 11. well, the snow is really
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coming down in parts of the jersey shore this morning, nbc 10 in upper township cape may county where people did their best to clear the sidewalks but this was kind of that wet slushy snow falling. so in some cases it can be heavier when you try to clear it. but the snow is gone across the area. what's left from it, though, will give us an ice threat tonight. temperatures will be dropping below freezing, so any wet spots, puddles or leftover slush, that's going to be refreezing as we go through tonight. be careful with that. then into the weekend another chance of rain and snow showers early sunday morning, so i'll show you that. nice warm-up come ug, we'll be in the 70s next week, big difference from this morning. as far as snow totals in pennsylvania, this morning we're looking at wayne now, 1.2 inches, blue bell only an inch, so we saw less than two inches north and west of philadelphia. not much snow but in new jersey and delaware that's where we saw the most, at least several
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inches there. we're in the upper 30s through the lehigh valley. 40 philadelphia, 3 sx in millville, 34 atlantic city. so colder where we had more snow cover this morning and where we're starting to see a lot of that snow melting and leaving the area. so, the storm system is way offshore now. it's going to stay away, we have another one we're watching, this one approaching the great lakes, it's a small clipper system, but it's going to move through as we go overnight saturday into very early sunday. so sunday morning, that's going to be the time to watch for any of these rain and snow showers. here is a look at future weather going through tonight. we stay dry. tomorrow morning we're below freezing, so again, the icing threat is going to be in the forecast, this is 8:00 in the morning, take a look at the 20s and low 30s south of new jersey and delaware. these numbers will be allowing what we saw today to be refreezing through the overnight hours. then we go into saturday afternoon and saturday night. here you see snow showers trying to develop. now we're looking at sunday, 7:00 a.m. this is a small clipper system i showed you.
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so we could see snow north and west of philadelphia. not really amounting to much as of now it looks like less than an inch. we could see rain snow mix across philadelphia with rain farther to the south and then we really start to dry up more as we go through the afternoon. so, for tonight, low temperatures, like i was mentioning, below freezing, the icing threat will be there. then we go back to the weekend, you see the rain and snow moving in, then we're looking at a big warm-up. look at this air coming in from the south. we're looking at monday through wednesday nouf with 70-degree temperatures returning as we go into wednesday. so it is definitely going to be feeling like spring as we go into next week. invest nice change from this week. mostly clear and cold, 28 for the low in philadelphia. 22 degrees north and west, so if you have the late night plans, make sure you grab the heavier jacket. tomorrow cloudy, still cold, 42 to 45 degrees for the afternoon high. then we go into sunday, right around 47, early morning showers, i don't think everyone will see it but parts of the area will be seeing rain and
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snow. we'll be tracking that even into tomorrow as well. starting off next week, sunny, warmer, 60 monday, near 70 on tuesday, 72 on wednesday. really nice weather setting up for us. nice. thank you. everyone would like to be in outer space for a year or so. >> not really. but i'm sure there are some people out there. today the only man in the world who can answer that is sharing his experience. next, astronaut scott kelly gives his personal perspective after returning from his long mission in space. >> plus, ukrainian man in his 20s posing as an american high school student. new details about this bizarre case. why the couple who raised him is now worried they could be charged. that's coming up all new on "nbc 10 news" at 5. so how old is the second most famous groundhog
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american astronaut scott kelly opened up about his one year mission in space today. >> i think i would be too afraid that people forget about me if i were there that long. he opened up one day after returning to the u.s. after his time aboard the international space station. mark barger has the story. >> reporter: after three shorter trips into space scott kelly says only one thing caught him offguard about his longest one. >> the only big surprise was how long a year is, it seemed like i live there had forever. >> reporter: he came back to earth temporarily an inch and a half taller because of his days in weightnessless. >> gravity pushes you back down. >> reporter: it's doing a number on his body otherwise. >> my level of like muscle
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soreness and fatigue is a lot higher than it was last time. >> reporter: he underwent extensive testing, as did his earth bound twin brother to study the impact of long term space flight. >> we have lots of other investigations, lots of other surprises to spring on scott and mark as we continue on in this process of collecting the data on them. >> reporter: could be a year before results is known, the information gained may help pave the way for an eventual manned mission to mars. >> i think we know enough and i think we're close enough that if we made the choice hey, we're going to do this, we're going to set a goal, we're going to set a time, yeah, i think we can do it. >> reporter: kelly says his view above this planet made him even more conscious of the need to take care of it. >> planet will be fine. it's us going to have a problem. >> sheena was asking if he got -- inch and a half taller will he lose it now that he's back. i think people get shorter as
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they get older. maybe you lose it. "nbc 10 news" at 5 is next. >> here is denise. >> next all new on "nbc 10 news" at 5, police say there was something very important missing from this philadelphia doctor's office. why it led to his arrest. >> and we're going to look at refreezing tonight, some areas that saw the snow. we could see ice tonight. another chance of showers and the warm-up coming up. >> a cook murdered in her own restaurant. we have breaking details on the person of interest in this case. how he is connected to the victim.
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a new bombshell in the o.j. simpson case a. knife supposedly found at simpson's former home. police want to know if it's connected to the murder of his ex-wife. flurries fall across the region t snow melted fast today but you need to watch out for ice tonight. your first alert forecast is straight ahead. >> we begin with breaking news. philadelphia police have just released new details about a person of interest in the murder of a woman who worked at a south philadelphia restaurant. she was found in the basement with her throat slashed. >> george spencer has been following this investigation all day long. george, police have identified a person of interest but there are still so many questions in this case. >> reporter: yes, many unanswered questions, really the central mystery tonight is motive. nothing was stolen from this
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restaurant during the crime last night. the one employee who was with the victim just before she was found dead is the one person police want to speak with tonight. philadelphia police say this person of interest goes by the name noel t grainy head shot may offer the best lead yet in the murder of a cook here at lee's cafe last night, as customers dined and restaurant workers bustled around just upstairs. >> it makes me sad. >> andy is a neighbor and restaurant regular. investigators say around 9:00 last night the victim, 54-year-old thoung nguyen, was working in the basement kitchen with the person of interest, when a food order never came up, the owner went down to check and discovered nguyen dead of a deep cut to her throat. >> in addition to her throat being slashed, s

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