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witnessed the confrontation, and now another driver says that same officer crashed into him and he recorded the after math. denise joins us live are more on the story. >> reporter: the officer is on desk duty pending the outcome of an internal affair s investigations. he'sing a cruised of pointing a gun at one car and -- >> video does not scare me, dude. >> reporter: this video shows a verbal confrontation between a philadelphia police officer and a driver whose car he struck. it followed a road rage indent 5 months ago. >> when he sped up to get in front of me, his back rear tire hit my car actually. >> reporter: the nbc 10 viewer came forward after exclusive story about a man driving the same in another alleged road
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rage incident on rose monlt boulevard. he asked not to be identified. >> amed khalil says he was the target. >> either i was going to hit him or hit the wall. so i squeezed by him, he still followed me, trying to hit he. >> he says that the man said that he was a cop. >> he started yelling at me. >> reporter: an nbc 10 camera was there and captured the end of the confrontation. the video caught the fop license plate. the same officer was once credited with helping save the lives of two gunshot victims. >> clearly, officers have a responsibility to conduct
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themselves in a professional way, even off duty. >> we are not reing the officer's naoffice -- releasing the officer's name because he has not been charged. there's several new developments in the reoe arrest the bombing suspects in new york and new jersey. the new video shows the bomb going off as people walk down the street saturday night, you can see them hold their ears and run for cover. and new tonight, the fbi wants to find two people wanted for questioning about a second bomb in chelsea. their witnesses not suspects. the fbi says the men saw luggage on the sidewalk, removed the improvised explosive device inside and then left with just the luggage. that bomb did not go off. also today, nbc news learned there were 12 fingerprints found on that bomb and we're getting
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our first look at ahmad khan rahami's notebook. rahami is charged with attacks in new york city, seaside park and elizabeth. >> to a nation in turmoil now, black men shot and killed by police, protests in charlotte and tulsa. the city's police chief says 43-year-old keith lamont scott had a gun, but scott's family says he wasn't armed. >> he didn't have no gun. he wasn't messing with nobody. they jumped out of their truck. they said hands up. he got a gun, he got a gun. mow, pow, pow, pow. >> as they engaged him, he is armed with a hand gun that we found on scene as well. made some imminent threat to them. >> protests lasted all night long in charlotte. more than a dozen police were
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injured during the violence last night. >> and this all unfolding just days after a police officer in tulsa, oklahoma shot and killed a black has been. video shows he had his hands up before he was tasered and then shot. pros in oklahoma have been peaceful. >> and the recent shootings are the talk of the town in some neighborhoods. >> reporter: neighbors say fear and respect are at the heart of this, but the police chief here says police have to take the lead. >> i feel like as a police officer, it's your job to not be scared of anybody. >> off the cuff and prompt tu. >> they get up, they go to work, and they want to come back home at the end of the day. >> even before we arrived at the had on heights exclusive
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barbershop. >> when a situation gets a little bit intense or skittish, there's these accidents happening. and these accidents are fatal. >> sir, i'm telling you, drop the knife or i'm going to tase you. >> a man with a hatchet in camden that did not end in violence. chief scott thompson says sensitivity training and community policing is working. >> we're sending officers on a daily basis into situations rapidly unfolding with less than sufficient facts, ambiguous situations and expect them to make split second decisions. >> luke patterson, a texas truck driver believes the -- >> who's to say i'm not going to be tolerated because i just
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happen to be walking down the street and they could be pursuing someone else. but you just don't know that. >> i just dislike the fact that police officers are walking around fearful. >> police officers are talking to their children about how to interact with police when scenes like this are all they know. >> all i can really tell them to do is to do what the police officer is saying to do. >> reporter: now many we talked to definitely believe that that racial tensions are to blame for these shootings. >> and we'll go in depth on both tulsa and charlotte tonight at 6:30, right after this broadcast. to decision 2016, both presidential candidates address
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ed the press today. >> that man was hands up, that man went to the car, hands up, put his hand on the car, i mean, to me it looked like he did everything you're supposed to do. looked like a really good man. >> trump will be back in our area tonight. trump will host a public rally in delaware county. hillary clinton called the recent police shootings unbearable. and said they need to become intolerable. clinton also credited police officers for showing courage and skill and referenced last week's shooting in charlotte and tulsa where police were targeted. >> we also saw the tarting of police officers in philadelphia last week. and last night in charlotte, 12 officers were injured in
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democrnstrations following keit lamont scott's death. >> both candidates will be squaring off in five days, on debate night, join our 2016 team at xfinity live in south phil. be part of the live audience, or watch us live at 7:00 p.m. join us in person or on tv live at xfinity live monday at 7:00 p.m. tomorrow is the first day of fall, even though it did feel a lot like summer today. >> nbc 10 first alert erika martin is here with more on the warm temperatures. >> a gorgeous day all around, conditions again were above normal, as you mentioned, 10 to 20 degrees above normal.
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right now you're seeing a thick cloud deck. and that's going to be the story at least through friday, again temperature s above normal for this time of year. coatesville 7 degrees, mt. holly, 77, trenton 83 degrees, so all around a pretty mild evening in the forecast. easton seei ining 79 right now, we're going to dip into the 60s by about 10:00 p.m. but overall a mild night in the forecast, the big story is what to expect by this weekend, a major change in the -- friday mid to upper 80s, then we dip into the 70s and 60s by week, more information coming up in my full forecast. now new at 6:00, a theater at the jersey shore, that's been closed for a deck indicate is finally reopening, the gateway summer house is finally opening next. the contractor plans to start final renovations inside in a
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few weeks. finally some relief instead of headaches for drivers in philadelphia. penn dot told us the walnut lane bridge will reopen next tuesday around lunchtime. the bridge connects the germantown and rocks bury nabltds. >> free rides home in two south jersey cities, that officer for bar patrons will continue now for another year. the saving lives program started last year in east land and ve vorhees. and in each, there was a 50% drop in dui arrests in the past year. >> reporter: two towns, one police force and an argument that has police on both sides of the issue wondering whether they're going to lose their police departments all together. also it's the battle of pennsylvania, carson wentz gets
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two towns, two mayors and
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one police department. >> the mayors of east greenberg and pennsville say they want to do what's best for their communities and that may mean splitting the police department they share. >> they made this desis in an executive session and then came out and voted on it so i don't know what the conversation in that room was. >> does that bother you? >> it does. >> reporter: inside mario's pizza in east greenville, the owners made big changes. his worries include making dough, but also keeping his investment safe. >> it's fair for a business owner to say i wan answers, i want to know how you're going to protect my business. >> you may not know the air, but chances are you've heard of major cases here. aside from heroin issues, this is where police discovered the body of bradley stone, the man wanted for shooting members of
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his family. and jihad jane was tracked her by the fbi. the disagreement between the mayors is not about crime but about money, east greenville's mayor he wants a cheaper police force and that means he would go it alone. >> that means full-time officers and utilizing part-time fill gaps. >> his town is currently paying more than 600,000. in pennsberg, the mayor says that's a tough task. she wants to expand the force, increase costs and adding more towns to the mix. >> we are very much going to have upper port police support as much as we can. >> she's inviting all interested parties and the public tonight to meet tonight and talk about the plans. >> these guys are great guys, i see them out on the streets, frying to work with the teenagers, giving people the type of policing that we really
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want to see, which is the police are not your my. -- enemy. >> reporter: now a number of towns plan to have a presence at the meeting this evening, towns that have limited police force or no police force at all. and the mayor of pennsberg says that if the mayor changes her mind, they can work together again. reporting live in pennsberg, deanna durante, nbc ne10 news. sky force 10 capturing these images earlier today. the strange shade has many people wondering what's in the water. >> the answer is duck weed, it is a harmless plant that grows in slow areas of the river. it's not harmful, in fact they say it makings for a good meal for many of those animals along the schuylkill. >> all right.
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i'm erika martin and today was a gorgeous day with temperatures above normal, lots of 80s, right now in philadelphia, we are seeing thick clouds by 8:00 p.m., seeing mid to upper 70s, a pretty mild night in the forecast. we do have major change on the a, i'll get to that in just one point, if you look at the bottom of your screen, you'll see your local neighborhood forecast, other wise locally, we aring upper 70s, west collin township, also 76 for you, chads worth at 80. so a very mild evening and night ahead and that's going to be the story for tomorrow night and friday night, but get ready, by saturday into sunday night and sunday into monday, a lot different. so millford township, 79 degrees, that's your current
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temperature. ft. washington 81 degrees, and notice a little bit of an easterly push as far as those winds go, which is why those clouds have been served all day long, no worries, everything is pushing offshore. princeton low 70s for you. so overall really mild trend in the works, overnight lows in the 50s, a few upper 50s, 48 degrees for allentown, so cooler there and warmer in atlantic city, trending warm for the next couple of nights, but friday night into saturday, that's where we get to see those cooler temperatures in the works, as a cold front dips on down and notice this change. friday we're seeing upper 80s to upper 60s, that's a major change, be sure you do have those jackets handy and here is why, cold front dips down, high pressure system sits over canada, this will be the weathermaker sunday into monday, that's for sure, simple a very
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chilly start toward the follow workweeks, eagles versus steelers, get the jackets handy, you will need them all day through the weekend, your 10-day on 10. it looks dry for the next several days, sunday coolest day of the weekend, i do think we'll see plenty of mid to upper 60s as well. we bumped on monday, overnight low sunday into monday, very chilly indeed, and notice this dry spell for the next several days, it's not until thursday and friday that models start to pick up on some showers, possible some heavy downpours. carson wentz has been the snam caller for some time. he talking about some measures he will take to protect himself.
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carson wentz will have to take measures to avoid landing on the injured list himself. >> reporter: carson wentz hasn't turned the ball over. doug peterson says the steelers are a benchmark for us. here is carson at practice today, most of his big plays in the first two games came against plan to man coverage on defense. the steelers run a lot of zone
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coverage and they can design their defense. so carson was back in philly tonight to break down the play of the steelers, but one thing peterson wants to see, he wants to see carson protect himself more. >> i'm mad at myself just as much, i don't want to take those hits by any means, so it's something i'm still learning and i can tell myself over and over again, but it's one of those things, when you're in the heat of battle, i almost just have to reprogramming myself. >> he wants to be the top quarterback in the national football league at some point and he attacks day that way, and it's a true sign of a professional and he can handle his craft and want to develop his craft that way. >> it will be a battle for pennsylvania and the eagles are 8-0 against the steelers hire in philly since 1966. at the nova care complex.
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malcolm jenkins also tells nbc news 10 he did not receive a specific death threat visibility of monday night's anthem protest. but there was a meme wi-- >> jenkins says he's received mixed reactions raising his fists along with two teammates, he says he wants to start a conversation about national racial division. >> i think in light, really over the last few days, we have had two more, you know, killings, at the hands of police, and so i think that the message is even more relevant has we move past this week here. >> on the prep scene, be sure to vote for our high school game of the week, the choices are on your screen, just call or text the number on your screen.
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we got a big sneak peek at next week's canine contest. there will be a series of tests that include agility and obedience. >> kind of hot out there today, right? >> very warm. definitely stay hydrated. temperatures stay in the mid to upper 80s, even hotter on friday, but look at the 10-day on 10. it is going to get much cooler on second and monday, so take full advantage of the fact that it's going to be warm thursday and friday, especially starting monday morning, it looks like those overnight low are going to dip into the 40s.
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models actually pulling in the 30s and 40s keep the jackets hand city, you're going to need them. it looks dry for the next several days, thursday an friday could get a little dicey, but saturday, the big story, a cooldown. >> a huge one. >> up next, nbc nightly news with savannah guthrie this evening. surveillance of the suspect handling a suitcase before allegedly placing a bomb. as the fbi releases new images of two men it's seeking tonight. plus the first look inside the suspect's bloody notebook. trump and race, the candidate drops a racial epithet. epipen outrage, an embattled ceo defending a 400% price hike on a life-saving device to members of congress. and

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