student who was blocks away. >> reporter: there's a the lo of o student housing around here and they are not able to get back into their homes because of the police activity opinion ab elementary school has been placed on lockdown a block over. this has been going on for two hours. there was a shooting here. 17-year-old boy who was shot in critical condition at temple university hospital. police chased two people down the street. one of those men was barricaded in a small apartment a block away. listen to what he had to say. >> i just heard five gunshots from that direction. i look back and didn't see much. i didn't know what it was. i just kind of looked back and walked past my house. >> the s.w.a.t. team has been busy trying to diffuse the

situation. we have seen detectives out here gathering evidence from that shooting. they have been pulling physical evidence trying to see if they can find some surveillance video of that shooting. the person who was shot is in critical condition. a 17-year-old boy at the hospital now. we'll keep you updated and see if this ends peacefully or anything that develops down here in north tld. back to you guys. >> thank you. also tonight new charges in the death of a toddler in philadelphia. police have arrested that boy's caregiver, but there's many questions surrounding his death. police are still waiting to find out just how this toddler died. here's the new details. i have found out the boy was discovered curled up on a bed in the rear bed naked ask emaciated.

>> something had to be done. a kid shouldn't go that way. this man who asked that he not be identify ied smith is charge with concealing the death of a a child. and abuse of a corpse as police say she tried moving the body. the man we spoke with claims he offered him $1,000 to dispose of the body. it's the size of a loaf of bread. >> the child belonged to the girlfriend and showed signs of determine how he died. they are waiting on toxicology results. there is some evidence drugs were found in the toddler's system. nbc 10 news.

new video police are back at a strip club 24 hours after a car wash was shot up in the parking lot. now they are trying to figure out two key things. first, where were the shots fired from. they are looking into a construction site cross the street. the second, who was the intended target. when the gunshots rang out. at this point, we don't know if she was the intend issed target of the shooting. >> detectives were looking at that vehicle again this afternoon. they are also looking at surveillance video to help them identify the shooter or shooters. >> now to our continuing coverage of philadelphia district attorney seth williams. he was back in federal court today as his lawyer tried to quit the case. he has three days to hire someone else. his current attorney told the judge that will yms just can't afford hill. the indicted d.a. said he doesn't need a court appointed

lawyer. he's accused of trading his influence for gunfights and cash. he denies any wrong doing. now to your weather. the windshield wipers were working overtime. you may have heard some thunder. but tonight most of that rain is gone. so what is in store tr the rest of your evening. >> so the fog is is getting a little worse. that also means more aircraft delays at the airport. we have some areas of rain. down to the south we have some upper montgomery county that's starting to come in.

hatfield and richland just getting into it. even some thunderstorms still in delaware bay moving slowly to the east could affect cape may county during the next hour. the rest of the map fairly quiet, but we have a lot of clouds to get rid of before we see improvement. futurecast we go through the evening. those rain showers move out. we see clearing conditions and by morning skies should be much on the clear side. it is chilly out there. temperatures in the 40s in trenton. let you know when it warms up ask when the sun comes back out in a few minutes. new at 6:00, the smell of marijuana is what helped police bust an grow operation. take a look at what police found inside a a home. more than 100 plants.

police say they are cuban nationals part of an organized criminal network. >> repairs began at a semitoir where 100 hoed staens were knocked over. workers are modifying foundations to keep them from toppling over again. workers had had to wrap up tr the day when the rain started coming down. here's a look at when that vandalism happened. it was likely done within an hour or two. it will take more than 100 hours to correct though. no arrests have been made. the reward for information leading to an arrest is now at $75,000. a jury is is now seated in the trial of the man accused of murdering a a state trooper in an ambush. the 33-year-old is accused of the shooting ask then of leading authorities on a 48-day manhunt

in the pocono mountains. a a jury was chosen in chester county. the trial heads to pike county for opening statements. that begins monday. brian dixon was killed in that shooting. alex douglas was injured. today bill cosby's defense team made a motion to keep out any evidence that has to do with his conduct with other women. he's charged with drugging a temple university employee in 2004. he's maintained his innocence. a new rule for dog owners. the city of redding passed a new ordinance that bans the tettering of dogs outside. leaders say the goal is to prevent animal cruelty. and also to cut down on the noise complaints. today at the white house president trump met with members

of the order of police. . two people were from our area. trump ledged to make america safe again by removing criminals all over the country. . today the president also signed an executive order on energy. that order eliminates environmental and pollution regulations put in place by president obama. opponents say it's a swipe at the obama legacy and a serious threat to public health. the president's secretary of the interior counters that say iing new technology and energy independence, those are the best ways to protect the environment. a critical vote in capitol hill affects your internet privacy. the house passed a a bill to allow internet providers to sell your browsing history. democrats call it a is theback for personal privacy. republicans say the rule that was repealed was government overreach and needed to go. also tonight, new details on the debate over sanctuary

cities. the trump administration has been threatening to take millions from places like philadelphia but many of our local suburbs could be at risk too. the federal government is watching how counties here and across the country handle questions to hold immigrants. the government is watching. they are not looking for a a fight. that includes interaction with i.c.e. on undocumented immigrants. >> you don't consider yourself to be a sanctuary county? >> i don't think anyone does. >> reporter: this county and others have landed on a homeland security list of jurisdictions that limit cooperation with i.c. . there's also chester, delaware, montgomery and bucks county along with philadelphia, who stands on the issue has gotten plen toy of attention as the

justice department puts grant money on the line it's unclear what's being singled out could mean. policies vary. so do opinions. >> if your kids aren't listening, you keep on treating them the same way and giving them their gifts. >> i think there should be more leniency. . especially what's going on in the world right now. >> reporter: their policy stem a lawsuit that cost the county $10,000. >> i.c.e. asked us to detain a person and we did. who later turned out to be a u.s. citizen. >> reporter: now they ask for a judicial court order. >> are you concerned that any of that money could be in jeopardy? >> we're not. because if we were made aware that the funding was in jeopardy, we would change whatever needed to be changed. sdplr the case is cited as a precedent. he told me they don't consider themselves a sanctuary county, but they are trying to balance a federal agency on one hand and a court on the other.

i asked the department of justice is counties on that list could be at risk of losing grant money and they declined to comment. i'm lauren make, nbc 10 news. also tonight big news for the winter olympics. how you can watch the games like never before. that's next at 6:00. also coming up, teamwork saves lives. the fire had people trapped in homes. how neighbors, police officers and a local mayor helped them plus hitting the brakes. new information on gas prices and it could put your summer plans on hold.

praise for police officers, firefighters and good samaritans who saved seven people from a burning home. . that fire tore through a multifamily home monday evening. the young boy was res kud. >> a young boy and girl were among the people rescued. they were dropped by their uncle from a second floor balcony ask caught by people below. . the uncle jumped to safety with the the help of a neighbor. and one woman suffered smoke

inhalation. the cause of the fire is stul under investigation. it has been ruled an accident. drivers could have to dig deeper into their wallets. aaa says we could see much higher gas prices this summer. here's a look at the average price per gas in the region. imagine that 40 cents higher. how it could affect your summer plans. >> reporter: a a hot summer beach day looks pretty good. i hate to burst your bubble, but we'll have lots of days like this before summer and the gas prices says they are going to start going up soon b and will be going up higher than normal this summer. aaa says this summer the national average will go up over 40 cents peaking near $2.70 a gallon.

>> that's what the aaa sur fa found a good portion of families are rethinking of their vacation plans because of these higher gas prices. . >> reporter: most of us complained about debbie wasserman shultz prices. yet most of us still getting s gasp. but many families really do feel the hit when the prices go up and stay up. >> i think it's factored in. pick and choose where we want to go. >> reporter: the survey shows 70% of families will make changes if gas gets that high. anything to make up for all that extra gas money. on the road, tim furlong, nbc 10 news. to add insult to injury, we're paying more for gas. prices were 30 cents lower this time last year. i know that music. exciting news about the winter olympics.

nbc will broadcast winter olympic programming live across all time zones. it's the tirs time nbc has done this. this innights prime time coverage will start at 8:00 p.m. the po the competition starts february 8th. it's been a pretty nasty looking day and a nasty finish to that day here. 49 degrees in the suburbs. clouds and you can feel the fog. it's all over the place now. some places getting rain on top of it. it is not exactly a comfortable evening. and in new jersey with the northeast wind, temperatures continue to go down. farther north you are, the cooler it is. mount laurel at 49.

florence at 48. hopewell township at 46. 54 degrees after the 62 yesterday. sunshine tomorrow pushes back up to 61. then it's going back down as the clouds come back in and northeast winds come back in. and then rain comes back this. today's rain, the heaviest of the stuff is is up in new england. we have some lingering rain. generally on the lighter side. especially in the northern and western areas. and then down toward cape county. this is over delaware bay. that's a pretty good thunderstorm headed in the general direction of cape may county. here's the steady, rain. it is on the lighter side. . so it's going to be adding to your problems.

the northwest wind tomorrow is going to be drying things out. and allowing for lots of sunshine. even when you get up in the morning. redding at 61 degrees after a low temperature in the 40s. which is not bad. what a change from what we have seen today. as we go into thursday, the clouds will increase during the afternoon. and then friday, here comes this next system. this is not just a few showers trid. this is an area of steady rain. some of it on the heavy side. much of the day into friday night. this storm is going to track to our south much like this last one did. and there's saturday morning. this particular model still has some rain in. other models do have it drying out saturday morning. as you can see, the rain friday,

some of it heavy. the thunderstorms down south. saturday morning rain and then look how nice it gets on sunday. at least we get one nice day out of it. >> i'm john clark. the eagles make free agent moves. we're going to hear from carson wentz talking about how much input he has in decisions now. that's coming up next in sports.

i'm john clark at csn. the eagles looking on the defensive side of the ball. they have signed long and

one-year deals. a lot of one-year deals. chris long spent last season with the patriots and won a a super bowl. he had four sacks and is hoping for more with the eagles. . he can replace connor barwin. and he doesn't have a lot of cap room. he was looking for a good value. >> it really fits what we're trying to build in philly. he was really excited to work with our young players as well and take on that leadership role. he has connections to the philadelphia area. his dad played at villanova. his wife is from philly. he was excited to come on board. when we looked at the opportunity to ad that kind of player, at this time of year, we felt like it was an opportunity to take for our football team. >> check out carson wentz today. surprising some lucky teams at the ymca along with top prospector watson. he's glad to e see he has new receivers and appreciates the eagles asking for his input on the players they are bringing in

here. >> it's defily cool to know they respect my opinion b now on things and that they want to build this thing in the right direction. it's also cool when they say they are going to do something. it just shows a lot of trust. i truly believe we are headed somewhere special. . >> fliers back home tonight hosting the senators. they have seven games left, five at home. and they are coming off the nice win sunday night in pittsburgh. but they are 6 points out of a playoff spot. they would have to jump over four teams to get there. their playoff odds, less than 1%. >> we're still in this. we have to go out there and play with a lot of pride and effort and we'll see what happens. stul seven games to be played. until things are mathematically in order, we have to continue to go out there and play like we

have to lose. the phillies trade alex asher to the orioles for a player to be named later. so it looks like brock is going to make the team for the first time pop we're right back.

such a stormy and really dreary all day today. >> it looks like you can see a little better than ten minutes ago. that's a sign of things to come. the winds have to shift into the northwest to get the drier air in here. we do expect that and a full sunny day tomorrow for a a change. push temperatures up into the low 60s. thursday, we start off with sunshine. then the clouds increase. and as early as thursday the rain comes in. it looks like a steady rain on friday. heavy at times. friday night, rain. possibly into saturday morning. that's a pretty wet stretch there. we can easily get a couple inches of rain.

friday and phillies homeowner. >> that's really good. >> thanks so much. "nbc nightly news" is next. see you back here tonight. tonight, a major power shift. promising jobs, president trump rolls back the obama legacy of combatting climate change. declaring an end to the so-called war on ko coal. are those jobs really coming back. pat-down backlash, a mom recording her son getting one of those new personal scre screenings, outrage, are they going too far. former trump campaign manager paul manafort and ties to russia. we're on the manafort money trail to an island tax haven. break through skin treatment. amazing transformation for people suffering from severe eczema. new hope for patients. the end to atm card,