my name is tammy plumlee, and i raise honest, simple turkey for shady brook farms. panic in the park. a naked man steals a cab and tries to run people over in rittenhouse square. tracking rain. take a look at first alert radar. the potential impact on your morning commute. and the edge of glory. the secret we've learned about lady gaga's leap of faith during the super bowl. mayhem in rit ebtenhousritt >> we see this cab barreling through the park. >> a naked stranger drags a woman from a taxi, then takes the wheel. >> ran a red light. almost hit a group of kids. >> we had to jump into the

bushes out the way. >> new tonight, the cabbie's story. >> he was talking to himself and i don't know what was in his mind. >> and the scene that people won't soon forget. >> i never seen anything like this before. >> good evening u i'm jacqueline london. i'm jim rosen field. we're live in rittenhouse choir with keith jones. >> reporter: it came streaming through here. you can see the tire marks. some people had to dive out of the way to be safe. imagine the man behind the wheel now is completely naked. on top of that, i talked it a good samaritan and a friend who helped stop him as he made it all the way to the end. out of control. people diving out of the way of a stolen cab. >> he had nothing on him but what god gave him.

>> that's brandon thompson by the passenger side. >> he was fighting me off. i had to punch hichl to get ahold of him. >> thompson grabs the keys. >> get away from that car. >> he helps drag him out with a large group. >> we hear him start scream, i'm mentally ill. >> i'm chaos at rittenhouse as they cuff him and dress him from the waist down and take him into custody. >> a woman was dropped off and attacked at random. >> he grabbed the lady from the ears and the collar. he drag her on the street. >> michael emanuel jumped out of his cab to help the woman. >> he just took off his clothes. >> and stole the cab. >> kids around and everything. my initial instinct was he needed to be stopped. >> if the other guy hadn't got involved, he probably would have ran over every single person. >> reporter: i talked to the friend of the suspect whose

family had shown concern for him. back live at these tire marks. one of the questions many of us had how is this woman doing? from all accounts we've heard, she's had scratches on her elbows and knees, she's expected to be okay. live at rittenhouse square, keith jones. nbc 10 knaus. turning to the weather, depending when you leave for work, could impact your commute. >> let's turn to glenn "hurricane" schwartz. he has your most ak watt forecast. >> nothing close by yet. but we're starting to see it moving through pennsylvania, also through west virginia both in our direction. and that is going to continue and get a little bit wider coverage on that by daybreak. so as we get into the morning rush, there's generally lighter rain that is coming, but the heavier rain comes towards the

end of the morning rush. 9:00, berks county, lehigh valley, the rain gets a little heavier, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 in the morning. it's going to be wet. it's also going to be pretty mild. temperatures well into the 40s. you can see rain in philadelphia by 9:00 a.m. some of the suburbs getting early as 5:00 a.m. the temperature is above freezing everywhere. it's just rain. not anything frozen. different story as we head through the week. got snow in there. we'll tell you when and where coming up. more trouble on the tracks for septa as the transit authority pulls more than half of the cars off the market. line. they showed us pictures of cracks in two subway cars. that prompted an inspection of all the cars on the market frankfort line. only 108 of the 218 cars will be in service. shuttle buses will be available to help ease delays.

right now septa has no timetable for when all the cars will be back on track. kobe bryant is stepping in after someone stole memorabilia from the high school he starred as a teenager. the trophy case is empty at lower marion high school. someone boek broke into the lobby and stole his replica jersey, several pairs of autographed sneakers and the championship trophy. bryant has offered to help replace the stolen items. lower marian police are investigating reports of sticks of dynamite found at a home this afternoon. they temporarily shut down areas to remove the explosives safely. a showdown on capitol hill. >> president trump's pick for education secretary. a live look at the senate floor where democrats, that's new

jersey senator cory booker among those making a round the clock push against betsy devos. they're holding the floor until tomorrow's confirmation. >> undermining public education make her unqualified to be the secretary of education. >> two gop senators say they are voting against devos which means the vote is split 50/50 right now. that means vice president mike pence would be the tie-breaker. good morning, senator casey's office. >> democratic office bob casey's philadelphia office has been flooded with with phone calls the last couple of weeks as they consider the president's cabinet nominees and his nominee for the supreme court. his press secretary tells us call volume is up at casey's offices across the state.

>> about 900% increase in correspondence to the office, calls, letters, e-mails over where we were this week a year ago. >> constituents are lobbying pat toomey will nominees like betsy devos. toomey plans to vote in favor of devos. the travel ban heads to an appeals court tomorrow. he wants to reinstate his ban on travelers from seven predominantly muslim nations. it was put on hold after minnesota sued and -- either side could escalate the case by appealing to the u.s. supreme court. a family is reunited after being kept apart because of president trump's executive order. only nbc 10 was at the home in allentown as that family celebrated. six family members arrived at jfk airport in new york. they were turned away at

philadelphia international one week ago. now they are back with extended family already living in the u.s. matthew tells us it's been a stressful trip. >> going back to my life where -- >> it's still a dream but the dream has come true today. >> the newly arrived members of the family plan to make the lehigh valley their new home. pennsylvania governor tom wolf will reveal his budget proposal including $2 billion in cuts and savings without major cuts to schools or social services. the administration hasn't say how it pulled it off. the governor needs more money to close a $3 billion budget gap for the next fiscal year. police in bucks county uncovered a massive child sexual abuse case. they say one man is at the center of it. 58-year-old william charles comet is under arrest. they have evidence suggesting

his alleged victims could go back as many as 40 years. the township native worked as a handyman at several -- they have identified six victims but more children could have been assaulted. in delaware, today we learned that a man kicked in the face by a dover police officer received a $300,000 settlement. i'm going to show you video of that incident in 2013. it left him with a broken jaw. his settlement was reached back in 2015. details were just released today. the city kept that confidential until the attorney general's office ruled it was illegal. thomas webster, the officer who kicked dickerson was acquitted on felony assault charges. the search for answers continues into what caused the prison standoff in smyrna, delaware that left a correction's officer dead. carney is still waiting for answers from both state police

and internal investigations. the delaware department of corrections says they're currently reassessing their security measures at all state facilities. atlantic city's former trump taj mahal is for sale. carl icahn is looking for a buyer. he made the decision after state lawmakers passed a bill that would have stripped him of a casino license for five years. governor chris christie today vetoed the bill. dozens of new homes could come to the delaware river waterfro waterfront. it's for sale as a town house project. this is a rendering of what it would look like. the property at north delaware and fairmont avenues is the site of the failed trump tower philadelphia. murdered inside her home. the search for the killer who took the life of a community activist. a woman confesses to kill her husband. how investigators say she turned his hobby against him.

landscaping crackdown. why a local government wants to limit what you can grow in your yard. glenn? i'm tracking record warmth one day and snow the next. the weather roller coaster. all the details in your most accurate forecast.

a delaware woman admits she killed her husband by lacing her steroids with antifreeze. she could face life in prison for poisoning her husband james. he was a competitive weight lifter who died in 2003. neighbors are trying to figure out what killed a local activist and why. we're joined in a neighborhood where community members are honoring her. brandon? >> reporter: jim and jacqueline, an example of how ms. harris was

loved. balloons and teddy bears were put her after her death. police found her shot to death on the second floor. all day we tracked down people who knew which is winfred harris. she created this community garden right by her house. >> this is winnie standing right there behind me. >> she showed me one of the few pictures she has of her good friend of 30 years. >> she didn't like pictures? >> most of the time you have to catch her off guard. >> philadelphia police discovered the 65-year-old shot several times in her home last week. she and harris' relatives got worried after not hearing from her since thursday. >> that she lost her life. >> harris was the acting executive director of university city green in urban -- nonprofit which plants and maintains trees in the city. the office wasn't open when we

visited but we saw photos on her door with a simple, we love you. >> my heart went oh, my god. >> was the director of outreach in the city for five years. gems like her don't come around every day. >> it's sad that you can't even do when you're doing right. horrible things happen. >> what do you miss most about her? >> our chats. >> reporter: friends and family expect to have a vigil for winfred harris sometime at this garden behind me. the funeral will be on monday. people are urging anyone with information to come forward and talk to police. live in pal continue, brandon -- a local neighborhood is getting well-deserved national attention tonight. lester holt recently made a trip to strawberry mansion and

met kevin up shir. this used to be a bar owned by his mother in 2007. shortly after her passing, he reopened the place. the learning center is working on building an addition on the lot next door. a plan has been scrapped tonight to rename a bridge after former vice president joe biden. >> it's happening a few days after being proposed. kevin haggerty wanted to rename the harrison avenue bridge to honor biden until he found out it was renamed to the colonel frank duffy memorial bridge in honor of a fallen world war i soldier. haggerty was originally told it wasn't named after anyone and -- >> they want to put a ban on bamboo. the city council is scheduled to hold a meeting tomorrow where they will consider new restrictions on growing running bamboo within city limits.

similar ordinances have been adopted in bucks county. a full house tonight at the french theater in center city for a screening of the sir ruth. it's the creation of the new arena sorry called toru k. you can catch it next month. turning to our weather now. >> nbc 10 philadelphia shows a nighttime game of basketball. the guys working up a sweat. ditching the coats. >> he's wearing a few more layers outside of trader joe's. let's get our neighborhood weather with first alert chief meteorologist from glenn "hurricane" schwartz. he has the accuweather forecast. >> it's going to get a little wetter. i-95 right now. by morning, that road may be a little wet. wet, but not icy. we do have some temperatures in the lehigh valley that are close to the freezing mark.

as you can see, most of them are well up in the 30s. some of them close to 40 degrees. easton at 31. going up from 44 yesterday, 54 today. 63 tomorrow. probably a record on wednesday before we take the plunge. really going to take a plunge. here goes the radar as we come through at len clok. we're starting to see some of that rain get a little closer. nothing too heavy yet. don't necessarily expect much until the end of the morning rush as you can see. especially in western portions of the area and north of philadelphia. that's just around 1:00 with the rain. there's going to be another round coming in wednesday night after the record warmth that we may get. watch what happens here. this comes in. it's warm, of course. starts as rain but changes to snow.

colder air comes in and by the middle of the night, much of the area is covered in snow. that blue is the snow, the darker the blue, the heavier the snow. by the morning rush, it may be snow down to atlantic city and dover. it's a pretty wide area there and covering much of the morning hours. so here's what i'm expecting right now. generally wet roads from southern delaware through extreme south jersey. even with the snow. mainly wet, little farther to the north. and we could see briefly slippery conditions, even across the philadelphia area. even if temperatures stay above freezing, we could see still see slippery roads. it could come down hard for a brief period of time. the highest impact because of more snow and colder temperatures, that comes in the upper portion of montgomery and bucks county. the lehigh valley and berks county. that, again, is for the thursday

morning rush. for tomorrow morning, we're talking about temperatures in the upper 30s and into the 40s with some rain showers, but temperatures are way above freezing. don't have to worry about ice or snow tomorrow. up next, lady gaga's perfect illusion. the secret to her supersize stunt during halftime.

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the sky behind her were the work of drones. all the secrets of tv magic. pretty amazing. she wrapped up the performance with the announcement of a tour. >> vancouver is the first stop. it will make a stop in philadelphia. she'll perform at the wells fargo center september 10th. tickets go own sale a week from today. even though the super bowl is over, it's history, the big game fun continues this week on the ellen show. >> with help from a familiar face. take a look. >> hike. you know who that is. magician, john dorenbos tried to teach him how to run football drills. it wasn't a successful -- they had fun in houston. it was a sneak peek. you can see much more on ellen on nbc 10. more with sports coming up next.

this is sports desk. brought to you by xfinity. i'm john clark from csn. jahlil okafor could be on his way out. the sixers are close to trading him to the pelicans for a backup center alexei a gin da and a protected first round draft pick. >> professional. probably have to deal with the rest of my career. i dealt with it last year. i'll have to to deal with it next year. that's the work i put in every day. little angry -- >> missing a sixth game. there's josh at -- jalil a

little spin cycle on andre drummond. drummond and the pistons get their revenge in the second half. work ens on noelle here. sixers lose 113-96. they have lost six of seven. flyers a third straight game. travis in the lineup against the blues. third straight start in goal. i said travis is back. and then he's not. look at him get taken into the boards here. didn't return after this. he was seen leaving after the game in a boot. he may have hurt his ankle and his knee. ago stin owe with the blues. maybe a little black-and-blue. the shot off his knee or his leg. flyers kill a four-minute power play. stastny deflects. shattenkirk deflects. is it a distinct kicking motion? probably not. the refs didn't think so.

the flyers challenge. right here, was it off sides? they thought it was. the puck seems to be out of the zone but the stick is blocking it. the refs say inconclusive. so it's ruled a goal. gore check turns it over. kenny ago stin owe. flyers lose 2-0. shut out in back-to-back games for the first time in 17 seasons. their last nine games, just 12 total goals. >> yeah. we got to keep it simple. get pucks on net. we're a team that when we score a lot of goals, it's either traffic or rebounds. just go back to keeping physical. good defensively right now but not good offensively. i'm john clark. we're right back.

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pretty wild weather changes here tomorrow and wednesday we're in the 60s. could be record warmth on wednesday. showers tomorrow morning and then the rain changes to snow for the thursday morning rush. look how much colder it gets. it bounces back up for a nice weekend. i'm jacqueline london. >> i'm jim rosenfield hope you join us tomorrow. [ 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 -- bill belichick and julian edelman -- tom selleck -- joe jonas -- ca