crash course. the moment a bus collides with a truck. a political debate with a trump themed dessert. and fighting words, how new jersey governor chris christie insulted eagles fans today. nbc 10 news starts now. >> consignment crime, robbers hit up a secondhand store, tie up a worker and get away with thousands of dollars in clothes. good evening. i'm keith jones. nbc 10's brendan hudson is live in manayunk. what can you tell us? >> reporter: we saw lock smiths changing the locks on the door of this consignment shop and the store next door. an armed man walked into the

store, tied up an employee and customer and stole $10,000 of merchandise with another robber. our camera saw police inside, the designer consignment, on the 4300 block of a busy main street in manayunk. investigators were looking for evidence and talking to witnesses. moments after the man wearing dark clothes and glasses walked inside the store, he pointed a silver gun at a 32-year-old employee. he zip tide her and a 65-year-old. and put them in a dressing room. the suspect turned the lights off and two other people came in, they stole coats, jackets, boots, purse, and 200 cash. >> traumatic for the woman and the male to be bound by the wrists and ankles with a gun. fortunately, no injuries to either of them, but both good

witnesses and there are cameras inside and outside. >> this say largely busy area of manayunk, especially at the time of the robbery, 6:00. according to a philadelphia police crime report website, there have been three thefts here on main street since january 10th. either happened in the 4200 block or 4300 block of main street. reporting live in manayunk, brandon hudson, nbc 10 news. >> we're less than two days away from president-elect trump's inauguration. tonight we have new video of the preparations of the nation's capital. crews are setting up outside the lincoln memorial. they will hold their welcome rally tomorrow afternoon. nbc 10 has philadelphia's largest team of journalists in d.c. for the inauguration. lauren make is on capitol hill. >> reporter: here outside the capitol we see things taking shape for the inauguration. and people from our area preparing to take their place to see it in person. in the preinauguration bustle in

washington, d.c., john norwood made the trip in from collegeville, to pick up something important. >> tickets for the inauguration from senator casey. >> he got five for the family. why did you want to bring the whole family? >> we would have gone for anybody. just that, you know, big event, historic. >> when donald trump is sworn in as the 45th president, these students will also be there. >> discussing what we can expect from the new administration. >> they signed up before the election and didn't vote for donald trump. did you think you would be coming here to visit hillary clinton in. >> yes. >> their professor tells me the students are learning to interact with people who have different opinions. >> we talk ed about sort of strategies for how to interact with people if things are getting heated. >> they're not sure what to expect on friday.

but history and the crowd is a pretty good bet for everyone. on the stage outside the capitol, the dignitaries will be seated. here on the mall and through much of the ticketed area, you'll be standing. one more thing to prepare for. in washington, d.c., i'm lauren make, nbc 10 news. dozens of police officers from the jersey shore will be part of the inauguration, in d.c. providing security. many expect to be stationed along the parade route. the u.s. marshals will train them tomorrow and swear them in as deputies. great story now, a great grandfather in salem county plans to witness history again in washington. his name is b. harold jr., he hasn't missed a presidential inauguration since franklin delano roosevelt in 1941. this will be his 18th inauguration. we're talking about this, a number of lawmakers from our area plan to boycott it. republican congressman patrick mead from pennsylvania will be

there. he tells nbc 10 he respects the right of those who want to stay home, but doesn't agree with their decision. >> i think that in effect it really reflects on the people's voice in choosing who their leader is, respecting the idea that the people have spoken. so i hope that we'll move beyond this and get to working together on the problems of the day, but i intend to be there. >> philadelphia's not the only major city in the country with its entire congressional delegation skipping the inauguration. nbc 10 is your home for around the clock inauguration coverage. tomorrow morning our entire morning team will be live from the nation's capitol and nbc 10 news today. tomorrow night, join us for a one hour special, the inauguration of donald trump. it is live from washington, at 7:00 p.m. tonight, former president george h.w. bush and his wife

barbara are both in a texas hospital. doctors say that mr. bush had a setback today and was moved to the intensive care unit of the hospital in houston. he was admitted saturday after showing symptoms of pneumonia. mrs. bush was admitted today as a precaution for fatigue. the 92-year-old former president is also battling parkinson's disease. former delaware governor has died. in the most recognizable part of his legacy, buxen was a founder of the racing complex. buxen spent 18 days as acting governor. his family says he was a world war ii veteran and family court judge. buckson was 96 years old. new at 11:00, pennsylvania senator bob casey isn't wasting his time or keeping his votes when it comes to president-elect trump's cabinet nominees a secret. tonight the democratic senator plans to vote no on three top

nominees, the people you see on your screen. betsy devos, jeff sessions for attorney general, and scott pruett for administrator of the environmental protection agency. he said he made his decision after deliberations, hearings and review of available paper work. justice has been served. that is what president obama said about the decision to give chelsea manning a presidential pardon. the president defended his decision during his final news conference as commander in chief. republicans said it sets a dangerous precedent for national security. chelsea manning leaked tens of thousands of documents to wikileaks and received a 35 year prison sentence she only served seven. >> chelsea manning has served a tough prison sentence. >> the 29-year-old former intelligence analyst born bradley manning will be released on may 17th. on the rails, we're getting a look at repair work happening

to a number of patco train cars. the cars' motors short circuited after a snowstorm earlier this month. riders are dealing with long rush hour commutes as crews worked around the clock to fix the issue. patco says it could take a few weeks. we also have this report right now. new at 11:00, bucks county fugitive on the run for six years, finally been caught in peru. he flew to south america after he was charged in the deadly crash. agents arrested him earlier this month in lima. he's accused of crashing into a car in middletown township in 2010. he's expected to be brought back to bucks county to face charges. also new at 11:00, a funeral director will go to prison for three months for storing corpses in her north philadelphia garage. a judge also banned janet powell daly for ever working for a mortuary business again. she was operating for more than three years with that expired

license when the bodies were found in 2015. come to your tvs. watch these two men wanted for stealing a couple of cell phones from the verizon store on south street earlier this month. they end up getting away. may have a few bruises. they take the phones from the display and go down as they try to leave, nasty spill. little karma there. see this billboard along i-95. the fa ternl order of police put it up today, it reads help wanted, new philadelphia district attorney. the police union is attack the d.a. seth williams one day after he received a record ethics fine. nbc 10 went looking for williams all day to get a comment on camera. we caught him ducking out a side door at city hall and into a city vehicle. the ethics board handed him a $62,000 fine for not disclosing sources of income and almost 100 gifts including clothes, trips,

and cash. big honers in south jersey tonight for a group of men and women who spent time giving back to their community. nbc 10 for the camden county freedom medal ceremony. 11 people were recognized for demonstrating the ideals and principles set forth by civil rights leader dr. martin luther king jr. chaos on a school bus. the crash that launched drivers out of their seats. plus, an nbc 10 exclusive. a cabbie shot in a fight with a customer. what the driver's family wants you to know and the reward that could help get the shooters off the streets. the icing on the cake, the backlash over a local bakery's make america great again desserts. tracking rain on the way. and it could be heavy. i'll tell you about the big nasty storm that could impact part of your weekend.

a bus ride home that students and this driver in florida will never forget. check out the dash cam video from inside. it shows what happened when a truck slammed into the bus yesterday. you see the impact, the drivers went flying into another seat. the young woman at the center of an 18-year-old kidnapping case that captivated the country is breaking her silence tonight. kamia disappeared in 1998 hours after she was born. she was found alive 18 years later. the kidnapper raised her as her own. in an interview today, she said her kidnapper made one mistake that everything that came out of it wasn't all bad. >> it was like a regular stereotype mother/daughter relationship.

it was perfect to me. i love her still. >> do you blame her? >> no, sir, i don't. >> the suspect appeared in court today. she remains behind bars on a $500,000 bond. now to an nbc 10 exclusive. a cab driver shot 13 times and left for dead on the sidewalk. tonight, his family is speaking only to nbc 10. more on the driver's recovery and the reward that the cab driving community is offering tonight. >> got shot in the arm, three times. and hand. leg. >> his brother spoke exclusively to nbc 10. the cab driver is fighting for his life after being shot at least 13 times. >> seven kids to take care of. seven kids and a wife. don't bother nobody.

good man. >> police rushed him to the hospital early sunday morning. his cab was found running in the 800 block of brooklyn street. the door was open. he was laying on the sidewalk. neighbors say they could hear him yelling he had been shot. >> while he was driving, and this -- house fire, he called out his base and say the customer is -- all this, you know. i'm going to let them out from a cab. >> according to the philadelphia taxicab company, he was shot minutes after he called dispatch to cancel a job. his cab was found a block from the customer's location. >> how are they taking this news? >> they are taking very serious. >> police continue their investigation to identify the shooter. the philadelphia taxicab is putting up $5,000 for anyone with information that leads to an arrest. >> i think about it every day m

by his side. >> come forward. >> a packed house in montgomery county. hundreds turned out to a middle school in king of prussia to learn how to lobby elected officials, organize in their community and protest. the so-called resistance forum was organized by democratic state senator jalen leech. delaware county bakery is cooking up a rather unique treat to celebrate the upcoming inauguration. take a look. cakes modeled after the infamous make america great again hats worn by donald trump supporters. nbc 10 and trump's bakery in prospect park where the cakes are selling all night long. cake's designer tells us a heated political debate flared up after she posted a picture on facebook. >> i thought it would be a cute idea for the inauguration. but not everyone is agreeing with that. they're saying we're making a

political statement. and we're not. >> the owner of the shop says they would have -- they would have made a hillary clinton themed cake if she had won the election. president-elect donald trump says he does plan to make america great again once he gets into office. and he's already thinking about his next slogan. mr. trump told the washington post he already plans to run for re-election in 2020. so what is the slogan? keep america great. the president-elect also says he wants to show off the united states military, says he's going to display them and make them visible in parades. a high school just got a $98,000 grant for its aquaponics program. they showed off what the program has to offer. it teaches students to raise fish and produce tow share with elderly residents and neighbors

in need. people of all ages enjoyed a mild night outside. two guys here tossing around a football in the park. kids in a camden youth track program sprinted around the park. not too cold for mid-january. get the latest on our weather. here is glenn "hurricane" schwartz with your most accurate forecast in town. not kidding with that. >> we have the stats to prove it. and we have the clouds out there. but it is still not preventing the temperature from getting way above average. look at this time of night to have temperatures like this. pretty amazing. here we are, in chester, bucks, montgomery counties, concerned about icing. 43 in unionville. chads ford, 41 st. david. north wales. 40 in fort washington, warrington, new hope, new town.

average high for this time of the year. that will set us up for another mild day, milder than today. we're way above normal for the next week. that's one of the headlines. another one, we have some rain, generally on the lighter side friday afternoon. it is looking a little heavier than it did even a little while ago. two hours ago. this one still looks big. big storm with heavy rain and strong gusty winds. sunday afternoon, sunday night and into monday. that is going to be the big nasty one. we have some clearing, trying to come in from the north. forget a little sunshine tomorrow, we get to the mid-50s. this area of rain starts to having up, that's the friday rain. and it is also the rain that is coming to washington. just in time for you know what. friday, 6:00 a.m., it is dry. but there is noon time. and there is rain. it is not necessarily heavy rain over d.c. but it is raining for a couple of hours and that rain comes up

this way. just in time for the afternoon rush. so it will get pretty wet friday afternoon that moves out friday night, setting us up for pretty nice weather on saturday. but for the inauguration, itself, it is raining. it is raining before it. it is raining during. it is raining a little bit after it leaves the temperatures are on the milder side compared to this time of the year. look at our temperatures during the day tomorrow. in the 50s, 54, shanksville, 52, easton, nearly 50 degrees. 54 in voorhees town hadship ast. weekend, the rain friday is in the afternoon. saturday looks dry and quite mild. sunday, especially the afternoon at night, that's when the heavier rain starts coming in.

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is always a great answer. who threw this dog into a trash bag. that is the question that pennsylvania sbca is trying to answer tonight. the group says a good samaritan found this dog inside the trash on pratt street in philadelphia's lawncrest neighborhood. happened this morning. the dog's name is frances after first lady frances cleveland, first person to own a dachshund in the white house. frances is expected to be okay. new jersey governor chris christie said a job in washington is not in the cards right now. speaking this morning on wfan radio, he said he turned down a few positions in the trump administration. here's why. >> he didn't offer me a job that i thought was exciting enough for me to leave the governorship. now, why is that hard to believe? and my family. mary pat made it clear she wasn't coming to d.c. if i win.

>> governor christie has two kids in high school. earlier this week president-elect trump said there could be a role in washington for christie down the road. up next, christie's tough words for eagles fans. you won't want to miss it.

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this is "sports desk" brought to you by xfinity. >> i'm john clark. the sixers were rocking the wells fargo center. you heard, trust the process. sixers fans broke out the mvp chant. what a game against the raptors. second best team. look when is in town, mccoy loving the sixers and learned to trust the process. sixers up three. look at norman powell. wow. toronto's bench loving it.

sixers up four. draining the three. ten straight games with 20 or more points. sixers up seven. later in the fourth, dario takes over. two blocks on the same possession. he is possessed there. then dario from downtown. look at joe ellen b. when he's on the floor, the sixers outscored the raptors by 20 points tonight. villanova's kyle lowery, no. joe wells seals it. biggest win of the year. they beat toronto 94-89. >> the fans are fantastic. we're all kind of starving for some success. we're starving for some good feelings, you know, some wins. and to feel it and feel it again, it is addictive. >> it is amazing.

i feel like everybody around the world is starting to follow and, like, trust us. and trust the process. the fans have been great. i'm glad we are winning games for them. >> it is joel's world. it looks like ben simmons could make his debut after the all-star break. espn is reporting that tonight. chris christie sad because his cowboys were eliminated from the playoffs. he's interested in a future in sports talk radio. this morning on wfan he ripped eagles fans. >> eagles fans are going to understand it from a little more because the eagles do suck and they sucked for a long time. and their fans are generally angry, awful people. >> i agree. >> wrong. we're right back.

the mild weather continues for a week. rain friday afternoon. sunday afternoon that's the big storm that goes into monday. a lot of wind with that too. that's one to look out for. >> most accurate, glenn "hurricane" schwartz, thank you. thank you for watching. "the tonight show" is next. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- james mcavoy, nick offerman, musical guest kings of leon,