closed. nbc10's stephen fisher has been at the scene all day long. >> you spoke to people there in the community. >> reporter: you said it. 40 years worth of history. you can see all the debris. it's covering the width of south street here. we talked to a lot of people around here today. some were shocked and others in disbelief saying a piece of them was taken away. heavy flames and what seemed like neverending smoke spilled out of the restaurant and into the south street air. with blownout windows and charred remains many watched in awe was 40 years of memories went up in smoke. >> there have been a lot of bachelorette parties. >> piwhen you have a place you gather with friends and you lose

it, part of it dies with you. >> jerry is part of the regular crowd. >> it's a hub of the neighborhood. >> reporter: when you ask customers what makes bridget foye's special. >> it's like the tv show "cheers" where everybody knows your name. >> it kind of becomes our "cheers." you know the show? >> we lost our home. i mean, this is -- it sounds ridiculous. it's a place we go, but there was so much love there. >> reporter: you can hear and feel the emotion from people out here. we also talked to investigators who told me the fire started in the basement. right now they believe it was accidental but will continue to investigate to determine just how in fact the fire started. >> steven, so many memories at the restaurant. the fire also comes at a very busy time. >> reporter: yes, keith. it will be a long time before they rebuild. one thing to keep in mind here. everybody who was employed about now no longer has a job through

a busy and important holiday season. reporting live on south street. steven fisher. nbc10 news. hundreds of people posted comments about the loss of this iconic restaurant on south street. you can leave a message on our facebook page or on the nbc10 app. a pet store next door was also heavily damaged and two dogs died in the blaze. to a developing story. in the past hour philadelphia police gave us new information about the case of the two teenagers murdered in south philadelphia. one went to st. joe's prep. the other, mastery charter school. denise nakano is joining us live with brand-new information. what did you find out? >> reporter: keith, philadelphia police say this is all over a petty neighborhood argument between two groups of teenagers. and they're back on the scene. homicide detectives are out at 12th and rittner.

>> reporter: a crowd gathered outside the home. students from the school where he went to school and played for the hockey team. >> it's devastating for everyone. family, his friends. >> reporter: at the end of the block the 16-year-old was gunned down in south philadelphia last night. khalil miller also died after being shot in the chest. a neighbor of the 16-year-old student of the charter school says he has known mill for years. >> respectful. he spoke to me every day. i seen him coming home and leaving. he was a good kid. >> reporter: police say a neighborhood argument ended in gunfire. >> one of the tragic mixes. years ago it used to be fist fights. now guns. now we have two tragedies. >> reporter: an open grieving

process. >> today we had a tremendous mass where everybody grieved together. a lot of counselors were there. >> reporter: the families mourning privately. >> they're only 16 years old, for crying out loud. >> reporter: grief counselors have been available at both schools. a vigil is planned at the scene in south philadelphia tonight at 7:30. live outside police headquarters. denise nakano. nbc10 news. we checked on how violent a year it has been in philadelphia. today philadelphia police released a statistic. 253 people have been killed so far this year. up 10% from the same time last year. more than 1,000 people have been shot. it's been slow going on route 38 in burlington county after this accident. a fedex tractor-trailer toppled near the mount holly bypass in haynesport. route 38 was shut down because the trucks took down some wires. we just checked and the westbound lanes are still closed. the driver was taken to the

hospital but is expected to be okay. now to our first alert weather. a cool fall afternoon. a live look right now at broad street from the kimmel center campus camera. the roller coaster temperatures will continue into the weekend. it's only wednesday, but never too early to start thinking about the weekend. >> not at all. tammie souza has the most accurate forecast for your neighborhood. it's going to go down hill from h rear, right. >> it will go down and then back up. we officially call this friday eve, eve. next to the weekend. sort of. here at the ben franklin bridge, gr gray skies. not a lot of sunshine. yesterday the bush in the picture was really blowing around. a much different day today. storms across the ocean. nothing to report here, though, across philadelphia other than the clouds which keep waufting n

and out associated with the storms. they're trailing straight north. there is a cold front sitting out there and a low-level wind coming up from the south and pushing all that moisture northward. still, it's associated with the spin of this huge area of low pressure, which you can make out just to the north of perhaps lake huron up here in canada. it's pulling down some very cold air. we will be quite chilly. keith was right! tomorrow morning you'll go brr! you'll need the extra blanket on your bed and you'll want to hold on to some of this extra blankets and your jacket for the next couple of days. but we do rebound. notice the 76 in wichita versus the 52 in cincinnati. yes, the chilly air, 47 in pittsburgh. it will be with us. then we get the nice warmup pushed our way. right now across the area. in the 60s. 61 vineland. 65 in philadelphia. we should be around 64 and 65 on a day like this. we're right where we should be. tonight it will dive to the 30s

and low 40s. we'll talk about that, the weekend warm upand the next batch of rain. fats domino died today at the age of 89. ♪ on blueberry hill >> domino was best known for his hits "blueberry hill" and "ain't that a shame." he was born and raised in new orleans and broke into the rock and roll secene in the 1940s. he made numerous appearances on american bandstand here in philadelphia. harry connick jr. on twitter said "rest in peace, fats domino. see you on top of the blueberry hill in the sky." a philadelphia councilman is leading the fight against an

ordinance that bars restaurants from staying open past 11:00 at night in residential areas. he is planning a rally against discrimination thursday morning at city hall. oh and others have said that chinese takeout restaurants are repeatedly cited under the ordinances while pizza shops that stay open light haven't been. police suspended enforcement of the ordinance while the city council tries to rework the law and ensure it's not applied unfairly. [ bag pipes ] philadelphia is remembering a fallen hero. a crowd gathered today at the plaque dedication ceremony for officer thomas bray in the northeast. he was laid to rest in november of 2001. he drowned while trying to help the coast guard free a stuck buoy in the delaware river. his children spoke about what the new plaque means to them 16 years after losing their father. >> a lot of comfort.

a lot, a lot, a lot of pride. a lot of love. >> officer bray worked for the philadelphia police department for 23 years. so skyforce10 for breaking news in camden county. you see the smoke and flames on the second floor. pouring from the area. this is a house fire in merchantville, that's camden county on woodlawn avenue. firefighters have arrived at the scene. there are no injuries. we'll make sure we stay up to date. we see a firefighter in fact getting up to the second level to fight the flames. as soon as we know more, we'll make sure that you find out about it. in the meantime, the white house siding with the nfl in a sports betting case out of new jersey. the garden state wants to offer gambling on sports at its casinos and racetracks. the nfl and other professional sports leagues oppose the idea.

the trump administration filed a brief with the supreme court supporting the leagues. the court is skettlcheduled to the case in december. good news for new jersey drivers. tolls will not be going up on the turnpike. the turnpike authority expects increased traffic to bring in more money. for the sixth straight years, tolls will not increase. the gold star father who clashed with president trump during last year's election will be in philadelphia tonight. khizr khan is unveiling a memoir. he made headlines last summer when he spoke at the democratic national convention. he told the story of his son killed in iraq and famously offered to give his copy of the constitution to donald trump. a military judge says he hasn't decided whether to dismiss the case against army sergeant bowe bergdahl. last week buhe pleaded guilty. they argue comments from then

candidate now president trump many the sergeant cannot get a fair sentence. mr. trump has called bergdahl a traitor, indicating he should be shot. happening right now, president trump is expected to touch down in dallas on marine one any minute. the president is meeting with officials to talk about hurricane harvey relief efforts. earlier today the president gave hus take on a new report that linked hillary clinton's campaign to the so-called russia dossier. that document is said to link the trump campaign to russia. erin coleman is following those developments in the breaking news center. >> reporter: president trump weighing in on a new report that revealed hillary clinton's presidential campaign paid a company to dig up dirt on her opponent. the president posted on twitter this morning that he is the victim in all of this. his comments follow news that the clinton campaign helped to fund opposition research. that research led to a now infamous dossier on donald trump's potential ties to russia. the president has strongly denied the allegations in the

dossier. he addressed the matter with reporters today. >> and now, only because it's going to come out in a court case, they said, yes, they did it, they admitted it, and they were embarrassed by it. but i think it's a disgrace. it's just really -- it's a very sad -- it's a very sad commentary on politics in this country. >> meanwhile, the president is lashing out at two republican senators who criticized him. he tweeted today the reason flake and corker dropped out of the senate race is simple. they had zero chance of being elected. now act so hurt and wounded. arizona senator jeff flake became the second gop senator to announce he is not seeking reelection. he stunned colleagues by making the announcement on the senate floor tuesday. in making the announcement he said he cannot work with a president he considers dangerous to democracy. flake appeared on the "today" show this morning. >> if he continues with the kind of tweeting and behavior that's just unbecoming of the president

we ought to at least stand up did say so. >> another retiring republican senator, bob corker of tennessee criticized the president on tuesday. corker said he regrets his vote for donald trump and would not support him again. in dismissing the criticism from flake and corker the president pointed out he received several standing ovations at a senate republicans lunch tuesday at the capitol. meanwhile, reince priebus's new job is an old one. the former white house chief of staff is rejoining his former law firm. priebus will be president and chief strategist at the firm's office in washington, d.c. he left the trump administration in july. former president george h.w. bush is responding to an actress who has accused him of touching her several years ago. she says the incident took place while she was posing for a photo with mr. bush in 2014. in a now deleted post she wrote

the 93-year-old touched her from behind and told her a dirty joke. a spokesman for bush says the former president would never cause anyone distress and he apologizes if his attempts at humor distressed the woman. a former production assistant says harvey weinstein sexually assaulted her after her repeated refusals. more than 65 women have now made accusations from harassment to assault to rape. american airlines is under fire from the naacp. the civil rights group is warning african-americans that if they play american they could be subject to unsafe conditions and discrimination. naacp says they've watched a pattern of disturbing incidences by black passengers on their flights. american airlines says it's

disappointed and has a diverse work force and serves customers of all backgrounds. lumber liquid ators stop selling cranes made laminate flooring after it was found to contain unsafe levels of the cancer causing chemical formaldehyde. ford is recalling 73,000 full-sized vance due to a wiring problem that causes fires. the recall covers ford transit vance li vans like this one. ford says water can get into a computer module and cause corrosion that could cause an electrical short or a fire. owners should take the van to a dealer to be fixed. a crucial catch day here in philadelphia and cities around the country. a day to raise awareness about cancer and promote ways to help prevent it. former philadelphia eagles linebacker was at the event in

north philadelphia. it's a free event between the american cancer society and the nfl. just in time for halloween the ride share service lyft teaming up with the hit netphilnetflix show "stranger things." lyft is switching to strange mode. this friday and saturday to celebrate the premiere of the second season of "stranger things." during those two days lyft passengers in philadelphia will have a chance to order it's called strange mode when hailing a ride. a few lucky passengers will be picked up in a "stranger things" themed car that will allow them to experience a paranormal ride. >> if it's anything like this it has to be interesting. no thank you. >> we'll pass on that. all right. nbc10 is your official station of the philadelphia eagles. as you know. today birds fans have another reason to cheer. carson wentz won a top honor.

>> john clark is joining us. john, wentz keeps getting praise. >> seems like every day, right? >> yeah. >> carson wentz is really filling up the mvp resumé. he wins his second nfc offensive player of the week honors in his first 23 games. he leads the nfl in touchdowns with 17. becoming a big national story in the nfl. carson wentz made some unbelievable plays monday night. he threw this ball over 60 yards in the air. touchdown to matt collins. threw four touchdowns. that's 11 tds over three games. only the second eagles quarterback to do that. he was amazing. the redskins could not bring him down. one told him after the game he is houdini. he is letting teammates know he isn't letting this get to his head. he is so grounded coming from north dakota. >> he has that ability to make plays with his feet. he has the ability to create plays when they aren't there. >> he is playing lights out.

he is playing at a very high level. can say it all the time. guy that you want to play for. he has all the ability in the world. he's just getting started. >> i was at novo care this morning. the eagles have a front row parking spot reserved for the player of the week. he didn't park in the spot. that's how humble he is. he deflects to his teammates. he is so grounded. >> leading by example for sure. john, thank you. nbc10, your official eagles station. join us for exclusive stories sunday morning at 9:30 on game day kickoff. at 10:00. eagles game plan and following the late news sunday night nbc10 has one-on-one interviews you won't see anywhere else. and you may need your umbrella or a big poncho if you're tail-gating at the eagles game. >> nbc10 first alert meteorologist tammie souza is

here. we can see the rain. >> do you want me to block it? if anybody could stop the rain it's probably carson wentz, right? i bet on the fact that maybe there will be a three-hour break when he is playing. it does look like we have a vigorous storm system like the one yesterday morning coming through on sunday. it comes through a little slower. at this point we have potential gusty winds, temperatures that will fall through the mid 60s. they won't change a whole lot but we will be looking at the potential of showers and thunderstorms during the game. they get lightning going out there at the stadium, they'll put everything on hold until the storms have passed. so be prepared. maybe bring the rain slicker or -- or the rain boots. right now at the beach people enjoying themselves. it's a gray day along the beaches. plenty of sunshine in philadelphia. clouds on the jersey shore. winds out of the northwest at

7 miles an hour. 66 in wilmington with a west-northwest wind to 8 miles an hour. philadelphia, 65 with a west-northwest wind to 6 miles an hour. to allentown. 75 this time yesterday. 64 right now. southwest winds to 6 miles an hour. still hanging on to a little bit of a southwest flow. chillier air mass in place. nothing going on with doppler radar. we have a little bit of a spot up here which really is probably just a false return on radar to the north of trenton. the main body of rain is out here across the atlantic. we have cloud cover across a good portion of the area because of the training system that's brought plenty of flooding to places north of philadelphia. it's digging through the great lakes pulling down lake-effect air and snow. it will pull in the winds out of the northwest. we'll see a mix of sun and clouds through thursday.

maybe even a sprinkle midday. then the winds shift to the south and southeast. it will be a warmer air mass greeting us saturday. it is one-day wonder because here comes the next storm system poised to make its appearance late saturday night and moving into sunday and sunday night before it clears. so 60 for tomorrow. some areas mainly in the upper 50s. 66 on friday with sunshine. 71 on saturday with sun and increasing clouds. then on sunday it will be windy with a shower or thunderstorm possible. 65 early in the day with a temperature trailing off. look at this. on monday only 58 degrees. it will feel much cooler than that. and 60 on halloween. the overnight low monday into tuesday and tuesday into wednesday, quite chilly. the kids will need the really big jacket to put over the really cool little costumes they have. guys. >> good advice. heroin doesn't discriminate. still ahead. a mother's message.

>> they should be afraid. they should be deathly afraid to ever try heroin. this is not just a disease. >> how this mom's emotional plea is being used to keep kids and others away from opioids. head of the class. find out why today's announcement almost brought a teacher to tears. fright fest. we'll take you for a behind the scenes look at six flags. get set for halloween. first, a look at the closing bell on wall street. stocks had their worst day since september 5th. we will be right back.

steve sweeney's negative headlines keep piling up. why are south jerseyans so angry at sweeney? sweeney repeatedly sided with chris christie to underfund south jersey schools, increase standardized testing like parcc, cut take-home pay for teachers,

and broke his promise to fund the pensions of hundreds of thousands of new jerseyans- all while padding his own. steve sweeney says a lot of things. but the truth is, he's not on our side. you're going to get soaked this evening. take a look at that. a line of showers coming through the area. temperatures are very fall-like in the 60s. six flags great adventure in ocean county. about ten minutes from where i grew up, by the way.

is gearing up for fright fest this friday through halloween next tuesday. the annual halloween party features shows, thrill rides, scar zones, haunted mazes and trick-or-treating. got to love the video. >> have you been before? >> oh, yeah. they take it very seriously. >> we should take your mom. >> she'd love to. look at the surprise on the face of this delaware teacher. >> tammie lunsford teaches science at new york charter high school. she just won the milton educator award, it's the oscars of teaching and comes with a $25,000 cash prize. it's not an award they can apply for. they have to be recommended. lunsford is the first teacher in the state to win that award. >> good for her! on the verge of tears right there. >> so good to see. next at 4:00, picking up the pieces in las vegas. how the manndalay bay is gettin back to normal.

a suspect escapes from police custody. what neighbors have to say about the find inside one home. a bad singer or just too loud? one driver says he got a ticket just for singing. all new at 5:00. why this artwork has kellogg's apologizing and changing some of its cereal boxes.

he's a husband, father, veteran... but most of all, he's a fighter. chris brown has never been afraid to take on the big fights. that's why he stood up to republicans and democrats alike to fight the north jersey casinos and the takeover of atlantic city. chris brown is fighting to protect jobs in our region... a true champion for the working men and women of atlantic county. on november 7th, let's keep him fighting for us. chris brown for state senate, he's on our side.

right now at 4:30 an escaped prisoner. a getaway driver wanted for his role in a shooting gave police the slip 24 hours ago. during the search police found hundreds of thousands of dollars in heroin but no suspect. welcome back. i am jacqueline london. >> i am keith jones. neighbors in north philadelphia saw all the police activity but

don't know the person police are looking for. nbc10's lauren mayk joins us live. what did you learn? >> reporter: keith and jacqueline, neighbors tell me they don't recognize this guy from the neighborhood. we'll show you the photo. he has a distinctive tattoo on his neck. as you can see right now. it's pretty quiet out here, but that was not the case last night. the search here on the ground and in the air stretched across this north philadelphia neighborhood. >> a lot of police, a lot of police, a lot of helicopters and the s.w.a.t. came. >> reporter: neighbors found the street blocked and police out in force. >> i only see twice. happen like that, coming, that kind of police. you know. many, many. >> reporter: the target. 19-year-old lemik conde, the getaway driver at a shooting two miles away. he escaped from a police car in handcuffs. the search for him now in its

second day. neighbors here got another surprise too. police say, when they were looking for the suspect with the help of a canine they found bundles of heroin at a nearby garage. nbc10 later saw them carrying items out of there. >> there is always a lot of traffic down there. never thought drugs really. >> reporter: it's quiet in this neighborhood today. no visible signs of officers, while police say they're still working to track down the teenage suspect who got away. >> reporter: does that make you nervous? >> no. he have been around here long enough. >> reporter: there were concerns about the drugs the police found, that they could be dangerous to officers exposed to them. i checked with the dea, and they are not involved in the case, but i am told the reason they could be concerning is because you're not expecting them in a case like this and you don't know what kind of material you're dealing with. live in north philadelphia. lauren mayk, nbc10 news. there is shock and sadness on the campus of a historically

black college in louisiana this afternoon following a deadly shooting. police were called to grambling state university early this morning. they say a student and his friend were shot and killed in a court yard after a fight began in a dorm room. it's the second shooting on the campus in two months. meanwhile. new details about the crime scene connected to the las vegas massacre. the broken windows have been replaced in the suite at the mandalay bay casino. the hotel room was still an active crime scene in the first five days after the attack. paddock killed 58 people in the october 1st massacre, the deadliest shooting in modern u.s. history. first alert weather and a live look down the jersey shore. it is going to warm back up this weekend. if you are looking for things to do.

nbc10 first alert meteorologist tammie souza here with the forecast. >> it's going to warm up but it's a one-day wonder. saturday is your day. we'll see more of the green stuff headed in for your sunday. but i get ahead of myself. we're basically dry across philadelphia. we have clouds out there. watching the rain stream northward. it's training meaning moving over the same spots again and again. heavy rain in parts of massachusetts, connecticut, rhode island. that's where they're looking at the flooding. we're dealing with some cloud cover. the main body of the storm system still off to the west. that will bring clouds and maybe a sprinkle tomorrow midday. tonight 47, 42 in pottstown. 43 in allentown. 43 in dover and 47 in burlington. that's because we have the cloud cover out there keeping a little bit of warmth in. it will be a much cooler night tomorrow night. 60 tomorrow in fairmount.

59 in swanksville. 58 in allentown. 61 in long port with a 61 in dover. back in a few minutes with your ten-day on ten. a look at some of the other stories we're following county by county at 4:00. in lehigh county. lehigh university's engineering department is being honored for developing an app that matches inmates with suitable prisons. the software has saved the department of corrections $3 million in the first year. the team responsible has just accepted the wagner prize, the top international award in the field. in newcastle county, the owner of the defunct brandy wine country club faces fines after the developer let it fall into disrepair. inspectors say they've found multiple code violations. the county is fining capuano

$5200 a day. newcastle county, this is the newest member of the newark police department. he was bought thanks to the donations for the canine fund. varg needs about three months to training to get up to speed. a raccoon found in camden county tested positive for rabies. it was captured after a family called animal control when they are dog came in contact with it back on october 7th. test results just back confirmed the raccoon had rabies. also in can den counmden co. there was a job fair at the pavilion. 150 businesses took part. people had the chance to talk with representatives from a wide variety of fields from state police to sears. straight ahead on news at 4:00. the military makes a move to show its strength. also coming up next, healthy and wealthy. a new way to get young people to the doctor.

your next fix could be your last. the emotional plea from a woman with ties to law enforcement who knows the heroin crisis firsthand. targeted by car-jackers, the search to find the people who knocked out a pizza delivery man and stole his car. at 5:00. a bridge shut down over politics. their biggest triumph was a traffic jam. chris christie and kim guadagno's failures shortchanged our future. after 8 years- incomes are down, costs are up and

our economy is crawling. we are better than this. i'm phil murphy together we'll build a stronger, fairer economy that works for every new jersey family. christie and guadagno left new jersey stuck. i'm serious about moving new jersey forward. why are south jerseyans so angry headlines at sweeney? up. sweeney repeatedly sided with chris christie to underfund south jersey schools,

increase standardized testing like parcc, cut take-home pay for teachers, and broke his promise to fund the pensions of hundreds of thousands of new jerseyans- all while padding his own. steve sweeney says a lot of things. but the truth is, he's not on our side.

the promise of cold, hard cash may motivate diabetic teenagers to take charge of their health. research has shown teenagers are type i diabetes struggle to manage diet, exercise and insulin dosing. a new study found those with the disease with money at stake were three times for likely to monitor glucose levels. most states restrict indoor tanning for minors but many salons are not following the

rules. researchers called more than 400 facilities in 42 states posing as a minor who wanted a tan. more than one third were out of compliance with state laws. the girl scouts of eastern pennsylvania are hoping some high fashion can help benefit local charities. nbc10 in lafayette hill for day one of the annual community clothes charity sell. the four-day event includes gently used designer fashions for a fraction of the cost. clothes are up to 50% off. what a ride! the adventure of a lifetime is next. i am scared of failure. >> the road to recovery. a local man invites nbc10 along on his journey to sobriety. what's helping him through the process at 5:00. joseph, i'm steve. how are you?

nice to meet you sir. nice to meet you. how's it going man? the yankees? come on. [ laughing ] look at the smiles and the hard work that the people here are doing. it's like making mini sandwiches. they're no different than anyone else. they just want a job. they want respect and they want dignity. this is a nice place. yeah. he plays basketball with lauren. steve called, fairly frantic. you know, he had a premature baby and i think he had just been given the diagnosis that she had down syndrome. lauren brought out the best in me.

she made me a different person. deep down in his heart he feels for people who are disadvantaged. lauren's a light in everybody eye. she's the spark that has started the fire. the goal is to keep places like this open so all people, regardless of disability, have an opportunity for employment. see, i love you. i love you guys too. you know that. yeah.

as tensions rise with north korea, the united states is sending 12 of its new stealth fighters to japan. the jets cannot be easily detected by enemy drawer. the u.s. has not elaborated on the move. president trump is scheduled to travel to japan, south korea and china next month. pope francis is no stranger to sending prayers to the heavens. well, tomorrow he will do it for the first time via the phone. pope francis scheduled to call the six astronauts on the international space station. the italian astronaut is on board with three americans and two russians. he was also on the international space station in 2011 when pope benedict placed the first ever papal call to space. a british adventurer flew

across south africa. reaching an altitude of more than 8300 feet. he had to pop the balloons to land after about two hours, after receiving reports of strong winds approaching. that looks a little scary, right? he described the experience, though, as peaceful and terrifying in equal measure. is it the good song? ♪ everybody dance now >> do you like to sing in your car? it could cost you if you drive in montreal. that's what happened to this man. he got a ticket for $150. the charge, being too loud in a public place. >> what? he is in his car. >> they asked me if i screamed. i said, no, i was just singing. he said, okay. i need your driving license. >> i need to hear this now. >> i know. i know. >> what was he singing? the canadian man said he was

singing in the car with the windows mostly up. he plans to shout, shout, let it all out and fight the ticket. get it? >> get it. that's -- he is trying to have a good time. we all sing in the car, right? >> of course. what's your song. >> rihanna. you? >> taylor swift. >> look at our instagram page and you'll find him jamming to taylor swift. >> guilty pleasure right there. >> tammie. >> weather girl. it's raining men, rain drops keep falling on my head. >> appropriate. appropriate. >> are they all weather themed or is it just me? i probably have taylor swift in there somewhere. she needs a weather song. is feels like fall. can you whip up a tune to go with that one? work on it. okay. we'll have a trio soon enough. feels like fall out there. what we'll be looking at is a chilly, blustery thursday. it will feel like the 50s,

though it will be hovering around 60 degrees. a big chill headed our way for tomorrow. then we get a little bit of a warmup. we'll have weekend woes but sunny and near 70 on saturday. then rain and thunderstorms on sunday. halloween. it will be cold but dry. you'll need coats for over the kids' costumes. where is the warmth? southwest. no big surprise. over the central plains, a streak of warm air that's headed our way for saturday. ahead of that 51 in cincinnati. trough of cooler air. today we are in the 60s. tomorrow, upper 50s to 60 degrees. it will feel quite different tomorrow. right now, in the mid 60s. 65 in philadelphia. 63 in dover. 62 in atlantic city and 63 in trenton. tonight we drop into the 40s. 44 in allentown. and 47 at stone harbor. we'll have a little bit of cloud

cover moving in. we'll call it partly cloudy. and we'll continue to watch some showers offshore. see the clouds that are across the area. those will drift to the east but we'll hang on to them and they'll keep a little bit of the warmth in across our area. then we have more cloud cover headed our way. the main body of the storm system that brought yesterday's rain will swing past us bringing us perhaps a sprinkle midday tomorrow and extra clouds. it will be chilly, breezy, and you might see a sprinkle. here is what will go on. good-bye to the cold front. it moves to the east. winds are out of the north. chilly day thursday. we get to friday and the winds turn west. we are in the mid 60s. then into saturday things warm up nicely. a wind is out of the south and southwest, turning to the southeast on sunday. there is the next storm system. it is going to be headed our way for sunday. clearing out on monday. bringing chilly air to start next week. 66 friday. 71 on saturday. rain will start late at night

and could linger throughout the day sunday. windy starting with 65 and dropping through the day. 58 on monday. quite a chill. for halloween, 60 degrees. it won't feel like 60. follow feel chillier. guys. next at 4:00. a mother with ties to law enforcement saw firsthand how heroin took her son's life. her personal message to other parents. ahead at 5:00. caught in the act. what investigators say this deputy did after checking on an 85-year-old man who later died.

he's a husband, father, veteran...

but most of all, he's a fighter. chris brown has never been afraid to take on the big fights. that's why he stood up to republicans and democrats alike to fight the north jersey casinos and the takeover of atlantic city. chris brown is fighting to protect jobs in our region... a true champion for the working men and women of atlantic county. on november 7th, let's keep him fighting for us. chris brown for state senate, he's on our side.

a new jersey mother with a link to law enforcement lost her son in the opioid crisis. she is now trying to make sure it doesn't happen to your child.

>> nbc10 to shine a light on the lives touched by the danger of heroin. ted greenberg has her message in a new video. >> i want to do something about it. >> reporter: shelley lowe's mission is rooted in a heartbreaking loss. she wants everyone to hear her plea. >> they should be afraid. they should be deathly afraid to ever try heroin. this is not just a disease. this is a plague. >> reporter: an overdose of heroin laced with fentanyl killed her 27-year-old son adam nearly a year ago. the manchester township mother of three finding the strength to tell her story in a new video initially aimed at kids. >> fentanyl xrcompromised his respiratory system. they should know it was vomit and god awful.

>> reporter: the video produced for not even once. the manchester police department's high school awareness program now also being used by law enforcement agencies across new jersey. lowe herself has been a civilian member of new jersey state police for nearly two decades. >> this turns scholars into rubble. this drug affects absolutely everybody. >> there is a locker room full of people here as police officers who are going through the same problems as miss lowe in dealing with family members and we're all in this together. >> reporter: the video was originally intended to be viewed only in classrooms. but when police saw just how powerful it was, they decided it should be shared with the community and beyond. >> you want every single person who is willing and able to listen to watch this video. >> i don't want you to just feel sorry for us -- >> reporter: shelley lowe says her painful message cannot simply be part of another sad story but rather a call to

action. ted greenberg, nbc10 news. >> you can find a link to the entire video on nbc10.com. here is nbc10's erin coleman. >> at 5:00, documenting the road to recovery when fighting an opioid addiction. >> i have to be reminded that i am -- i don't have to be in survival mode. i have to be in recovery mode. >> a jersey man shares the hardest stage of recovery. plus, how keeping a journal is playing a major role in his healing process. amazon, wants the key to your house. a new service launching in philly to make sure you never miss a delivery or package again.

steve sweeney's negative headlines keep piling up. why are south jerseyans so angry at sweeney? sweeney repeatedly sided with chris christie to underfund south jersey schools, increase standardized testing like parcc, cut take-home pay for teachers, and broke his promise to fund the pensions of hundreds of thousands of new jerseyans- all while padding his own. steve sweeney says a lot of things. but the truth is, he's not on our side.

a bridge shut down over politics. their biggest triumph was a traffic jam. chris christie and kim guadagno's failures shortchanged our future. after 8 years- incomes are down, costs are up and our economy is crawling. we are better than this. i'm phil murphy

together we'll build a stronger, fairer economy that works for every new jersey family. christie and guadagno left new jersey stuck. i'm serious about moving new jersey forward. landmark destroyed, after a fire at a popular philly restaurant leaves dozens out of work. right before the holidays. dad speaks out. a father talks exclusively to nbc10 after his girlfriend confessed to drowning his children in a bathtub. home delivery like you have never seen before. amazon is getting your packages all the way inside your home even if you are not there. all new at 5:00, a father in shock after his two children were drowned in a bathtub. tonight nbc10 spoke to the dad in his first television interview since it happened.

that man's girlfriend is accused of the killings. >> he said something could have prevented it all. andrea cline thomas has more. >> reporter: he said if he was allowed to live in his house this wouldn't have happened but he was in a detention facility in york, pennsylvania. he sits down with us one day after burying his babies. >> i still can't believe it. i still can't believe it. >> reporter: victor cannot believe his two sons are dead. his fiancée is charged with their murder. according to police she admitted to drowning the boys last week in the bathtub at their apartment. >> how can i anticipate her killing her own child that she just gave birth to. >> reporter: he says this is the woman he knew, the mother of their youngest son. he called her inexperienced and said she could get overwhelmed. >> my 5-year-old is very active, and i did not think that s