information we just learned about the local students behind this picture of a mascot with a bad message. a closer look at tuition trouble. local colleges and universities caught up in the cross hairs. funding for lincoln, temple and the university of pennsylvania. those schools are on hold. >> aundrea cline-thomas looks at the potential impact of student's tuition rates all new at 5:00. >> the state. capital is quite as they are on recess. lincoln university is is forced to be conservative with cash as funding is on hold but lincoln is not alone. >> i'm going to manage until the house sees fit to do what it's supposed to do. >> state budget negotiations broke down as a set of governor wolf jekted house republicans

plans saying it does not go far enough to address the deficit. lincoln and temple are among five universities caught in the cross hairs. now a total of $600 million for those institutions are on hold. >> we collaborate our veterinary health care with the human health care and really kind of intertwine our treatments and diagnostics. >> the university of pennsylvania's vet school says services at its two animal hospitals, research programs and overall assistance to. students would be in jeopardy. >> we're the only, we draw people from hours away. >> temple is only saying it is studying the implication. >> i think they should put

themselves in our shoes. >> schools are hoping for the best but beginning to prepare for the worst. aundrea cline-thomas, nbc 10 news. >> now this developing story. a congressman from the pittsburgh area is resigning amid-reports that he asked his mistress to get an abortion. tim murphy will step down on october 21st. the announcement comes after a newspaper published text messages indicating the congressman asked his mistress to get an abortion when he thought she was pregnant. turned out, she wasn't. murphy has been a strong critic of abortion. a man wanted for murdering a family member in the lehigh valley is under arrest after a three-hour standoff. sky force was overhead as police arrested 61-year-old john han in his truck. the standoff sent three schools into lockdown. >> it's scary. it's happening in my own

neighborhood and school. >> he shot and killed his cousin and wounded the wife ob wednesday night. they believe the shooting stems from a financial issue. a chester county paramedic is accused of touching a child inappropriately. >> it happened during a career development ride along program with that paramedic. nbc 10's deanna durante is live. what have you learned about this? >> reporter: the man's lawyer says he is is and plans to fight the charges and questions why the teen would stay inç the ambulance until the end of the shift. this teen had no choice. the man basically took him to remote area and had to wait hours before he could come here and report the alleged crime. >> i hope if someone had inappropriate contact they do come forward. >> they want to know more about this man. a long-time pairic who works for delaware and chester county and

thomas jefferson hospital. tonight thomas jefferson says mason is now on leave pending the outcome of an investigation. mason is accused of molesting a teen boy on a ride along in august. >> our victim wakes up feeling mr. mason massaging his genitals outside the pants. and hears mr. mason say something to the effect of he wanted to perform oral sex ob him. >> there was no answer at mason's condo. neighbors say off camera they don't know much about him. his attorney says over the phone he denies the allegations and says the teen continued working the shift with him. the victim didn't have much of a choice because the alleged assault happened in a remote area. one that's 400 acres of woods and trails. police say what makes it worse, the victim looked up to mason because he, too, wanted to be a helicopter emt. >> mr. mason was a mentor that

he could learn a wealth of information from him. >> reporter: mason has yet to be formally charge d. . he's not yet appeared in court. police sent the citation through the mail. he has a lawyer who says he plans to fight this case. reporting live, deanna durante, nbc 10 news. believe it or not, the 80s are back. hope you enjoyed the warm weather today. more on that to tom. here's a live look with cbs over the walt whitman bridge. >> it's beautiful. here's the scene near 6th and market. just a nice day. no surprise. meteorologist tammie souza said it would be this way. >> it's so lovely when august sticks around. i can't wait until december this. you know it's going to end. we get another week of this nice

warmth. outside, high, thin clouds and moved in. we had blue skies, but we have the serious clouds and there's a storm system off to the west of u us. the winds at 14 miles per hour. at the beaches, it's a bit gray. the surf is kind of low and 78. how about wilmington? same high overcast skies. 9 degrees. we're going to have clouds and possibly a shower. especially in allentown. right now we are looking at an overnight low of 66 in philadelphia. 63 in atlantic city. in wilmington you'll see 62. here's what we're watching closely. no rain in our area yet. you notice not too far away approaching harrisburg we have some showers. we'll talk about this when i come back and we're going to

discuss tropical storm nate and how it could affect us. >> now for the latest in the las vegas shooting. late this afternoon the nra endorsed tighter restrictions on bump stocks. the gunman used the devices in the massacre. they allow a rifle to fire bullets as fast a machine gun. the motive isn't clear, but the deadly attack was premeditated. jim rosenfield is live in the breaking news center with brand new information we're learning about the shooter. >> we have justed some of what to fbi. she said he lie in moaning and scream, oh, my god. that's according to two former fbi officials. paddock may have been in some sort of physical or mental anguish. we also learned today paddock researched possible attack locations in boston and chicago. he went as far as booking a hotel room in chicago back in early august, but he didn't show up. that was the same weekend as the lol la plooz is a music

festival. he also searched around fenway park there's no indication he traveled to boston or chicago and still no indication as to why he chose las vegas. this as we're learning all of this we're getting new video from the night of the massacre. in this video taken from just outside the concert venue, you hear the gunshots and see the people rushing for cover here. it was taken by raymond page, a traffic systems technician. he was working nearby that night and drove right into the chaos. he ended. uptaking eight people to the hospital in his work truck. you can see people putting them in the back of that truck. the sheriff is also saying he believes paddock had some sort of help. investigators trying to identify a mystery woman seen with him in the days before the massacre. they also found about 1600 rounds of ammunition in his car.

>> we look for actual indicators of affiliation of motive and intent and so far we don't have those indicators. >> we'll get to the bottom of this. no matter how long it takes. >> authorities also investigating whether paddock rented several units at a high-rise in las vegas overlooking a larger music festival called life is beautiful. that was the weekend before the country music festival. and we have this new information just in from the associate d press. investigators looking into the possibility that paddock planned more attacks including a car bomb. that's the latest live in our breaking news center, jim rosenfield, nbc 10 news. back to you. now at 5:00, body armor, 200 rounds of ammunition and an assault rifle. that's what investigators found in a student's car in scranton. tonight he faces charges for bringing a loaded to the campus in scranton. he admitted to having suicidal thoughts and said he never intended to hurt anyone.

the expressway is open again after a deadly crash early this morning. it shut down 76 eastbound for more than five hours. a motorcyclist died after colliding with the car in the eastbound lanes 3:30 this morning. philadelphia police investigating a shooting that left one person dead in strawberry mansion. this happened at north dover street around 11:30. a man died, other victims are stable. one of them is a 17-year-old boy. a warning for customers who used an atm at a lawn crest 7-eleven. someone installed a skimming day delaware vice at 5800 rising sub is avenue. this is video you're watching of the man police are looking for. the device was fitted over the card and cash slots and allowed whoever put that tl to intercept debit card information and pins. a $7 million development project now ready to help bring

new life. today was the official ribbon cutting for an apartment complex. the apartments range from 1400 to $2500 a month. little jimmy's is a fresh fruit market located next door to the lobby. and tonight in delaware. paving the way for residents to enjoy the arts in wilmington. the city announced a new project at 1500 north walnut street in the east side community. the former horse stable will transform into the urban artistç exchange. it will be a place for artists to get creative juices flowing. the project will call this location its permanent home. the project will a few years to complete. protecting you from online scams. >> how nbc 10 is joining in efforts to keep you safe and secure while spending time online. that story is new at 55:00. mold shuts down a local school. we hear from concerned parents as they get. ready to meet about the health

threat. the large load of supplies that just left our today headed to puerto rico. paulsboro's a very proud community.

it's been on the decline with the closing of the refineries and there's no jobs in the community. if there's no jobs, there's no education, there's no food on the table. what's important is the children. steve sweeney... he fought for 'em. this is where he's from. steve sweeney's been here since the beginning. steve spearheaded the whole project and really brought it to fruition. it would've never been done without steve. it was a pride in building this port and then knowing that we're coming back.

here's the latest on the crisis in puerto rico. the government says it's slowly making progress distributing aid across the island. some communities are still waiting to get power on, clean water and food.

the governor says nearly 80% of gas stations are open. 70% of supermarkets are back in business. there's still slow progress at phone service and safe drinking water. firefighters and members of the national guard are doing their best to the water crisis. they are trying to remove huge blocks that are block iing the water channel. sky force 10ç was here over th barge loaded with supplies for puerto rico. it's filled with a million meals, 2 million liters of water and 200 trucks. it's scheduled to arrive in san juan next wednesday. and federal credit union doing its part. they set up collection boxes in all of their branches to raise money to support the victims of puerto rico. a term that gez back decades in philadelphia. now they are closer to declaring

it a word for their dictionary. the dictionary posted this tweet saying, first degree, this downis for you. it says it's a philadelphia all purpose noun that can refer to a single thing, a collection of things or a situation. i think i said it about eight times. >> everybody uses it. >>s a also the jersey shore isn't just a good summer spot. in fact, trip adviser named one of the top ten fall dess coming in at number 7. they based the rankings on the price of the combinations and found the average rate in wildwood in fall was 30% less than summer rates. speaking of summer r you loving the warm temperatures. it feels like summer. a live look now at the art museum. enjoy the unseasonal temperatures while they last.

>> meteorologist tammie souza is here. i'm looking this warm-up. of course, it can't last. >> how would you do that? how would we use that word? it would describe a thing. and the thing we have right now is glorious. do you want it to go away? let's take a look at what's going on. the temperature is fabulous. we're in the 80s. we're going to enjoy this wonderful warm-up. it will continue with the 70s and 80s. this is ib credible. it's not typical. we should be 70 this time of year. flip-flops on saturday and then the rain boots on sunday. that's our next best chance of showers across the entire area. then we're watching the tropic ps. it may bring us tropical rain monday and tuesday of next week. all the warmth is gone and we get a big cooldown for next week. rain is off to the north and west of the area. it's 80 in philadelphia.

69 in mount pocono because the cloud cover and showers approaching there. 79 in atlantic city. 80 in vineland. dover, it's 80 degrees for you as well. just spectacular out there. we have high, thin clouds in place. no rain in our area yet. harrisburg, you're looking at the showers and some isolated thunderstorms moving in. that's going to just continual ly going to progress to the east. we have dry air in place. some of this will fall apart. there could be spotty showers for the upper pennsylvania suburbs. you can see the cloud cover in place. but look at it as it begins to shrink. it's because of the very dry air in place. it's all associated with a huge storm system that's been coming out of the midwest and the great plains for days now. but what we're going to focus on is two things. we're going to focus on the air pattern and what's going on in the tropics. so let's start first with this

air pattern. we have this warm air here. we have the jet stream separating the cold air and look what happens as we go through the next five days. it really digs in in the western united states and we get even warmer here in the eastern university and then we get the push of high pressure right here. what's going to happen? let's go down to the caribbean and take a look at nate. this is tropical storm now moving across nicaragua.ç nate is going to move off to the northwest. strengthen into what is expected to become a category 1 hurricane. could make landfall along the gulf. they have it going toward new orleans. and then between this jet stream, this trough of cold air and the ridge of high pressure, it turns bringing the remnant rain right over philadelphia. that could be next monday and tuesday. so let's break down your hour by

hour forecast. we're going to be looking at temperatures well into the 70s tonight with a spotty shower perhaps through the late evening hours. tomorrow up to 81 with west and southwest winds. it doesn't stop. near 80 on saturday. on sunday we could approach 80, but also see the spotty showers moving the area. if you're going to the eagles game, you'll need to grab the rain gear. here comes monday and tuesday with possibly the remnant rain from tropical storm nate. so that's something we'll have to keep a close eye on. so this is what we're goig to be looking at for tonight. your neighborhood forecast at 66 in philadelphia. 62 in south jersey. 62 in delaware. tomorrow we'll see the high, thin clouds in place, but we'll be looking at 81. 76 along the jersey shore. more in a few minutes. $4 million worth of drugs pulled off the streets with a hid rn stash was uncovered.

plus the new trend popping up that's encouraging little one to read.

you never know what can happen. f you leave your car unlocked. a colorado woman woke up to find three bears going through her stuff in that car. the bears ate the food inside

and left a mess behind. now the woman says she can't get rid of the bear smell in her car. she's definitely going to lock her car from now on. a great picture right there. a fast food worker is accused of running a drug ring out of a mcdonald's he managed. police officers in new york busted the 26-year-old. they say he sold nearly $11,000 in crack cocaine to an undercover officer. investigators say he put the drugs in a cookie bag. which he then placeed in a larger bag with burgers and fries. in new jersey tomorrow is the second annual knockout opioid abuse day. 2,000 residents, students, experts and lawmakers will be hitting the streets to talk about the danger of prescription pain pills. students at drex el university printed out their

resumes for this fall career fair. more than 200 employers were ob campus to recruit this afternoon. drexel university is one of the largest career fairs among colleges in the philadelphia area. and veterans were in demand at this career fair in south jersey. this job fair was exclusively for them. more than 30,000 employers interviewed veterans. that man there is my father. the event helped 139 veterans find jobs last year. mini libraries are popping up in stores in west philadelphia. they are called community book depots. and today was inside leroy's barbershop.

>> you're never too busy to get a mammogram. that's the message today from a breast cancer survivor. ploer employers took of their workday to hear about the importance of kacancer screenin from survivors. cancer survivors say awareness and prevention are things you should think about all yearlong. i was invited to share my story and my treatment. >> one of many that you do like. incredible to be an advocate like that. >> it was nice to talk to all those women. a school closing over mold concerns. >> cydney long is in south jersey. >> reporter: suddenly and with little warning, the holly glen elementary school will suddenly close its doors. what will happen to students now? where will they learn? we'll explain, when we come right back. and taking action. how a local high school is responding after its mascot was

photographed holding a racist message. plus exotic birds and a cat inside the kitchen of a jersey shore restaurant. all new at 6:00, why this place should have never been serving food in the first place.

dangerous mold found growing inside an elementary school. parents learned their children

will be out of the building for months. >> those parents hope to get some arns during a meeting tonight. >> reporter: some parents plan to take their children to the doctors. they are definitely concerned about health issues. also a disruption to the academic year. many had heard that mold was rumored here at the school, but for it to suddenly close kaim as a surprise. parents are reacting tonight. >> i just think it's an emergency that it needs to be done. >> reporter: lolly glen will immediately close due to mold. the district did environmental tests and last night it was clear there was mold in classrooms, the library, desks, lockers and on doors. >> the mold is there. they have this they have to

correct the problem. >> that's how you learn ed. >> not by the school itself. she just told me. i got here 20 minutes ago. >> shut the school down and transfer the kids within our district to three other school buildings. >> the superintendent sent a letter home to families today. 550 students will have to splitç up. >> we're going to send the 1st to 3rd grade to one location. >> 4th graders will call williamstown high school a temporary home. >> i can't imagine if they are on top of this and i'm hoping they are on top of this, it's going to be a seamless and stealth. >> all will be bussed, but it's an inconvenience. all to be ironed out at the meeting.

>> i can tell you the districten didn't griez the mold as a dangerous mold, but they say it could take three to four months to replace the system. the meeting will be at the theater capable of holding 1,000 people. nbc 10 will be there as well. happening to be the, the countdown clock will hit zero for thousands of people known as dreamers. midnight is the deadline to reapply for the program. it's allowed 800,000 immigrants who were brought in as children to stay here. president trump announced last month it would phase out the federal program. without a renewal, people will risk being deported. a prayer vigil was held outside the offices of center

city. they are trying to bring attention to a massive raid that led to the arrests of 100 people in philadelphia. new sanctuary movement says isis targeting sanctuary cities as a political move and it's ripping families apart. >> last week 100 people were separated. we're here today to remember the families. but also to ground ourselves in community and our faith traditions and let them know they can't do this without a response. >> the group is asking forren a end to these arrests. they haven't responded to the group. time to talk weather. clear skies, sunglasses for drivers. a live look at cape may. . it's a nice, warm night for folks to take a stroll. >> i would so be there. >> we would not have the

flip-flops on. bare feet in the sand. >> first, let's talk about how lovely it is outside. maybe you'll want the to enjoy it while you can. that is not happening. we have high, thin clouds out there that have shown up because we have a storm system off to the west of us. 80 in philadelphia. 80. we should be 70 this time of year. we have west/southwest winds. around the area it's 7 a 5 in coatesville. in wilmington, it's 9 degrees. vineland at 80. 78 in wild. 80 in trenton. a little cooler in the poconos. that's because there's cloud cover there and rain that's going to move in there first before anywhere else. allentown, degrees for you. . everybody was warm today. we're going into the 60s

tonight. 62 in coates. i'll come back in a few minutes and we will actually give you your neighborhood forecast hour by hour so you can plan your weekend ahead. here's a look at the stories in the meantime making headlines across our region today. we start in bucks county with a $4 million drug bust. police found 6 kilos of heroin during a traffic stop along i-95 and street road. a canine officer sniffed out the drugs and found a hidden compartment in the drug. the district attorney has a message to drug dealers. >> today is a great day for us here in law enforcement because we're never going to have to clean up a mess from 400,000 doses of poison. these doses will never poison any one of found drugs in the suspect's homes.

>> in kent county, delaware, two high school students were suspended over this photograph that took off on social media. it shows the mascot holding a sign with the racial slur. the two students involved will not face criminal charges. we have all been stuck in traffic jams, but one this morning was caused by an unusual incident. check it out. thisway ward cow is discovered the cow strolling along. the post from the new jersey state police among the nbc 10 app. the attorney general has filed a lawsuit against the largest student loan company. the corporation issued predatory student loans. the company has more than a thousand complaints filed against it in pennsylvania

alone. inspiring local students. that's the mission for city year as philadelphia marks 20 years of service. less than an hour ago, 200 members pledged to make a difference for 12,000 students in philadelphia. it's focused on helping students get back ob track to graduate and look ahead to college and also a job. comcast nbc universal is the national sponsor at all locations nationwide. and comcast is the parent company of nbc 10. a new community center is coming to china town. we got a peek at what the eastern tower community center will look like. the,000 community center will have state of the art basketball court and multipurpose gym along commercial space and 150 housing units. the ground breaking is is set for tomorrow. making strides to save student' lives. how one senior is takingsteps to help classmates battling

addiction stay sober. how sepp is ta is broadening the way to use quick trip tickets next at 5:00. meet steve sweeney. he's a double-dipping pension padder. double-dipping pension padder! he had two government jobs, two paychecks and padded his pension along the way. he's a double-dipping pension padder! now he's making over $300,000 a year as a lobbyist and a senator. double-dipping pension padder! so he's all set - thanks to you, the taxpayer. which is why steve sweeney had no problem voting to raise your taxes 145 times,

including the largest gas tax hike in history. sounds about right, coming from a.... double-dipping pension padder! it's been on the decline with the closing of the refineries and there's no jobs in the community. if there's no jobs, there's no education, there's no food on the table. what's important is the children. steve sweeney... he fought for 'em. this is where he's from. steve sweeney's been here since the beginning. steve spearheaded the whole project and really brought it to fruition. it would've never been done without steve. it was a pride in building this port

and then knowing that we're coming back. while the crisis in puerto rico continues, so does support from philadelphia. the salvation army sent another team today. some of the team members just got back from helping victims in florida. the team will be in san juan for two weeks. as houston continues to recover from hurricane harvey, it's reaching out to help puerto

rico recover from hurricane maria. crews gathered supplies to be shipped off to puerto rico. the supplies include diapers, water, medical items and other equipment. leaders say while there's still a knead, it's rewarding to help fellow victims. >> we owe it to show the world that houston gives back also. we give back to any in need as the nation has done so for us. >> along with the equipment man power is being sent to distribute the items on the island. we are bringing you the latest on the relief efforts in puerto rico on the air and on the free nbc 10 app. tap the app to find ways to help. >> septa is making changes to its quick trip tickets. they will be able to use them at any market. not just the station where they bought the pass. the tickets must be used the same day they are purchased.

the housing initiative that could help college students battling sub is stance abuse stay sober. distracted behind the wheel. how devices meant to make your drive more enjoyable could put you at risk. put away the pretty shoes and pull out rain boots. when it arrives, straight ahead. nothing short of evil. new at 6:00, why new jersey targeting a prescription company tonight.

battle ago diction in college. the struggle to achieve sobriety is something students face across the country. one senior fighting the battle

himself has launched an initiative to bring housing to temple's campus. it's a place where students working to stay sober can live and support one another with the resources they need to achieve their goals. the student is working with temple officials to create a proposal and raise money to launch the effort. >> voice command and touch screens are certainly a convenience, but it can be distracting. a new study found drivers using in-vehicle technology features were visually and mentally distracted for more than 40 seconds at a time. >> what we're seeing now is we're putting too much technology that's distracting at the fingertips of the driver and making what were simple interactions more complex. >> the study involves 30 new vehicles from the model year. turning to your thursday night forecast. clear and comfortable evening

across the area. this is a loif look from our apartment camera. >> think need to hold a spot for us. >> it's going to be beautiful. if off chance to enjoy the evening, it's going to remain warm. we made it to 82. normally the high should be 72. we have a will the of overcast sky. no rain in the philadelphia area.

we have some showers and storms. a lot of this is has fallen apart. look at how robust it was a couple hours ago. now it's move iing into the dri air mass in place. what we're going to wind up with tonight is just some scattered so isolated showers mainly in upper pennsylvania suburbs, places likeç doylestown. i don't think this is going to make it into philadelphia or delaware or south jersey or out toward the shore. if you're in the outlying areas, maybe carry an umbrella with you. tomorrow we're going to make it back to 80 degrees. a mix of sun and clouds out there. we have a frontal boundary draped to the north of us. we're still in the warm sector on saturday. look at the winds out of the south. taking us again into the low 80s across much of the area. it gets interesting. we start to see a push of moisture and the front kind of

crossing the area. and we have the south winds. we could see spotty showers. saturday night and into sunday morning. if you're going to the eagles game, carry the rain slicker just in case. the forecast models are saying these southwest winds pick up full steam and take us to the 80s. i'm not thinking that's going to quite. happen because of the cloud cover and any scattered showers. we could hit 80 degrees again on sunday. after that we're watching for thunderstorm nate to us moisture on monday and tuesday. if you are going to be going out there to the eagles game, carry the rain slicker. we'll see a mix of sun and clouds. starting at 1:00 it's. 6 degrees. 80 at 4:00 in the afternoon. we're looking at south winds that will pick up to 12 miles an hour. toward the end of the game, the potential for scattered showers. one way to hedge your bet, download your free app. you can watch the regard right there if and time out when the showers be arriving at the game

or any other outdoor activities. lehigh valley a little cool er t 59. we could see scattered showers out there tonight. we see a few extra clouds. but we will still have sunshine. 81 in philadelphia. the pennsylvania suburbs are going to be at 76. 79 in south jersey. and delaware coming at 80 degrees. your ten day on 10 is remarkable. we're going to be so warm. looking at 80s with an isolated shower. 82 on saturday. 80 on sunday. scattered showers. you'll see showers. the same for tuesday. we have to go all the way to the end before we finally get down below. how about warming up for a pool day in october. allentown's new pool is opening to city residents free.

gaelts open saturday and sunday noon to k. if you don't like hit iting the pool, how about live music? a hip hop music festival is coming saturday. the music festival is planned for the square. ab effort is underway to build a homeless shelter to welcome pets. the founder of the housing unit says homeless refuse to say in the shelter because animals are not aloud. she started an initiative. she's hoping to raise money through gofundme. twe had some special guests today. this group of students got a lot more than they expected. the tools that will help them succeed and the lesson they learned next at 5:00. fran grenier. new jersey born and raised. like his father before him,

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welcome back. lester holt joins us from new york. >> a look at what's coming up on "nbc nightly news." >> the nra calling for new regulations in the wake of the las vegas attack. new research raising safety concerns about too much technology driving us to distraction in modern cars and al roker tracking nate and the threats of the gulf coast.

>> new at 5:00, a push to keep you and your family safe online. shining a light on scams and giving you the tools to stay safe. nbc 10 and tel money do with the attorney general office. >> lauren mayk spent the day seeing this newive up close and personal. >> this gives people information about what to look out for and where do to go if you think you have been scammed. important for all of us, but especially those new to the online world. >> they are on a new adventure learning about the internet. >> we just started computer classes. we are going in there now. >> a new initiative aims to keep them and everyone safe online. they are adding users to the internet essentials line.

>> with all of the people we're connecting to the internet, we're now turning to the next phase, which is how do we make sure they are protected. >> it's a partnership between nbc 10 and telemundo 62 and the pennsylvania attorney general. >> we have seen just aç dramat proliferation of scams against seniors, especially online. >> today in mayfair a focus on staying safe. >> one of the barriers to usage when we talk about seniors and we talk about kids online is a fear. and one way is to inform. to raise awareness. >> the new program training programs and education for seniors and for families navigating the online world. >> how many of you when you're assigned homework need to use the internet to do your homework. >> today comcast senior executive vice president and chief diversity officer talking

to students who live in that digital world and announcing a big surprise. >> you are all going to leave here with a free laptop courtesy of comcast and nbc 10. >> new tools to do school work go along with new schools to stay safe online. >> great surprise. those kids were pretty smart. she quizzed them today. and they knew not to give out their social security number to anyone. they knew that right away. so we're also going to have more on this coming up on sunday. david cohen and the attorney general will both join me at 11:30 a.m. on sunday. >> that's great. their reactions were great. >> it's for real. you can keep them. >> thank you. nbc 10 news at 6:00 is next. here's jim rosenfield. up first at 6:00, screams and moans. what was happening inside the

las vegas shooter's mind before the massacre. plus the bombing attack he may have been planning. a jersey shore restaurant shut down after police say they found exotic birds and a cat in the kitchen. even a litter box. why authorities say the restaurant shouldn't have been serving food in the first place. ab end to our dry streak could be coming for your weekend. i'm tracking showers and also the a tropical storm in my most rat first alert forecast.

screaming and moaning. new insight into the killer's mind set before the massacre. the motive for a mab accused of shooting a husband and wife inside their home. also kitchen gone wild. new at 6:00, live exotic animals near the food inside a local restaurant. right now at 6:00, three brand new developments in the las vegas massacre. first investigators now believe the suspect may have been plotting a car bombing. second paddock may have been planning attacks in other cities. and third, his girlfriend reportedly says he would lie in bed screaming and moaning. let's get right to nbc 10's keith jones in our breaking news center tracking the new

developments. let's start with the bomb plot. >> some of this information coming into the newsroom in the last hour. a federal official says they are looking into the shooter was planning additional attacks including a car bombing. authorities previously said paddock had 1600 rounds of ammunition in his car along with fertilizer that can be used to make explosives. we have also learned paddock may have scoped out other music festivals including others in las vegas. they also say he researched hotels around boston's fenway park. and late this afternoon we learned some of what paddock's girlfriend told the fbi. she would lie in bed moaning and screaming, oh my god, that's according to two former fbi officials. investigators believe paddock may h