reporter on the scene. deanna? >> reporter: we were here, we were live when that car that police had been looking for all day drove right by. police swooped in, they were able to talk to the driver and bring that young victim to the scene. they tell us that the driver and the car have been cleared. however, investigators say although that is not the car they believe was involved. tonight they are still on the hunt for a silver car involved in this attempted luring attempt. >> it's scary. but it's the world we live in today i guess. >> reporter: parents and grandparents wait for the bus. a day after a 10-year-old girl says she was followed by a man in a silver car. >> everybody hopes it never happens. >> reporter: police say the girl was walking home when the man asked her to get in the car. parents say they've talked to their kids about strangers but tonight are doing it again. >> i told her what happened and told her that she didn't need to be coming by herself to the bus

stop. and to make sure somebody is always with her. >> reporter: police say they're still looking for the car and anymore video that could show when was behind the wheel. >> i got grandkids. i raised two kids here, i've got six grandkids. nothing more precious than that. >> reporter: we did learn earlier today that police are looking to see if this case ais connected to two other cases here in bristol township. investigators say the details in the cases are very similar. tonight they're asking you to make sure you have someone, an adult present when your kids get on and off the bus. also, if you have any information on this case, call bristol township police. deanna durante. a police chase came to a wild in today. we were over the scene in radner where you can see a car flipped over. it happened near newtown road. it happened when officers say someone stole items from a store on nearby lancaster avenue and then took off. right now, three people are in

custody. the road is back open. now to your first alert weather. get ready for a roller coaster of a weekend. we're enjoying 70s today as you look like over camden. a big drop in temperatures. >> glenn "hurricane" schwartz is here with your neighborhood forecast. >> we've got the first sign of that change, we're starting to see blue in the sky at the end of the day here. that's the dry air and the cold air starting to come in. by later this evening, you're going to feel the difference. we're still pretty cloudy in the lehigh valley right now. but the clouds, the thick clouds will continue to move down to the south and out of here. we have dry air coming in for tomorrow. but it is going to be a whole lot colder. allentown down to 61. it was in the 70s just an hour ago. philly is still warm at 72. but there's an indication that temperature is going to be dropping fast, too. as we go through the evening,

nothing but drying and cooling and by tomorrow morning it's going to be colder than it has been and temperatures even into the 30s in some areas. we'll talk more about when it warms up and when to expect rain this weekend coming up. we're following breaking news in atlantic county. s.w.a.t. teams are on the scene here in summer's point where an armed man has barricaded himself inside this building here. this has been going on for the past half hour or so at the summer's point apartments near route 559. we'll continue to follow the story and bring you any new information as soon as we get it on this barricade situation. tonight, history on the move. the city of philadelphia announced today the controversial statue of frank rizzo will be relocated. the statue and rizzo himself have been the subject of different bait for years. >> vandalism increased over the summer after those violent protests involving a confederate statue in charlottesville. opponents claim rizzo was a racist and his statue should not

have such a prominent place in the city. >> rosemary connors is joining us. he spoke to the former mayor's son. what is he saying about all of this? >> reporter: well, jacqueline and jim, frank rizzo jr. tells me he's disappointed in the process, that his 101-year-old mother found out about this from a neighbor, not from a city official who could have picked up a phone and made a call. frank rizzo jr. is part of a group that has made a formal request to make their pitch to keep the statue here. they now want a hearing to do that. in the meantime, others we spoke to in philadelphia are applauding this move. >> i think it's an absolutely great decision. >> reporter: the fate of frank rizzo to remove and relocate him was on the lips of philadelphians who passed by the statue today. >> none of his leadership, left black folks suffer. >> this is a main thorough fare

for people and naugot looking at day in and day out. >> reporter: also weighing in is the sculper who crafts the likeness of many famous figures. he tells me the city never consulted him. in his opinion, letting the statue stand here and enhancing it with other art work could be a way to move forward. >> have a plaque there that explains about the differences of opinions of frank rizzo and having another sculpture there that is a contrast to his politics. >> i think it's fine to have statues. i think it is different when it is in the center of the city. >> reporter: this city council woman says the decision puts philadelphia on the right side of history. >> our public spaces have to tell a story about the philadelphia we aspire to be. >> reporter: this towering statue is made of bronze.

it's going to take a little while to move it out of here. the city of philadelphia says it will be six months to come up with a plan of where to move it and the feasibility of how to move it. we'll stay on top of it. i'm rosemary connors. to this now, philadelphia native chris matthews has news about the 2020 election. he spells nbc 10 joe biden will run for president. we spoke to matthews today outside the nbc 10 studios. the msnbc host says he has talked to biden's people and his family. he knows for a fact that biden is running. matthews believes he could be the candidate that reunites the democratic party. >> the blue collar roots are key. look what the democrats missed time and have missed since reagan. they lost working class whites and they've got to get them back. >> a spokesman for biden had official comment but did point to two recent interviews.

twitter is putting new safeguards in place after president trump's personal account disappeared last night. the president's account went down for 11 minutes. first, twitter said it was just human error. but then later revealed ad departing employee deactivated the account on their last day. twitter says they have implemented safeguards to prevent it from happening again and an internal investigation is underway. more on the twitter fallout tonight at 6:30. on monday the flags will fly half-staff at all new jersey state buildings. it's in honor of the victims killed in that act of terror in new york city. eight people were killed and 11 more were hurt after police say a man drove a pickup truck right into a crowded bike path. there's the suspect sayfullo saipov. one of the victims is darren drake from bergen county. he was on that bike path where

the truck plowed into the crowds of people. his funeral is tomorrow. a rookie camden police officer shot on duty earlier this week will not be going home from the hospital today. he is recovering after he was shot monday night. it happened while he was wrestling a gun from an armed suspect. investigators say the gun jammed. new information now on a hit and run that sent a chester county teenager to the hospital. police say they found the truck that is in these surveillance photos but they're still looking for the driver. the 16-year-old was hit last week while walking a dog with her mother in west pikeland township. she had cracked ribs and other broken bones. we're told she's out of the hospital and going through rehab. tonight in chester county, a woman is facing dui charges but it's not her first or second time. it's her eighth. police pulled her over wednesday

after they noticed she was driving erratically. detectives say she failed several sobriety tests and was arrested after she had seven prior dui arrests. new information on a delaware county leader facing child porn charges. today two radner township commissioners served a legal notice to philip arr. it reads in part, you have failed to properly serve the people of radner trip by abandoning your duties as commissioner of ward seven. the letter says he has not attended any meetings or events since he was charged with possession and distribution of child pornography last month. we reached out to his lawyer for a comment but have not heard back. a terrifying find for a mother. earlier this week she discovered this loaded semi automatic gun in her child's bassinet. she checked the baby's bed after her boyfriend ryan scott when into the infant's room. he was arrested and charged with possession of a stolen gun and

reckless endangerment. coming up, a delivery that couldn't wait. a south jersey woman gives birth in her own driveway. paramedics capture it all on camera. feeling the pinch at the pump. we ask why you're paying so much more for gas than this time last year. ringing off the hook. the mad rush to sign up for medical marijuana. that's coming up all new on nbc 10 news at 6:00. south jerseyansg against steve sweeney? it's because sweeney's been exposed as a double dipping pension padder. caught spending campaign money on lavish dinners and fine cigars for his pals. investigated for being a lobbyist and a senator at the same time. sweeney voted to raise taxes 145 times while our economy continues to struggle. south jersey is a mess, and it's time to take out the trash. on november 7th, make a change. dump sweeney.

in the nick of time and all caught on video. first responders arrived to deliver a baby boy that just couldn't wait. max was born in the driveway when mom's contractions became too much. the family lives four minutes away from the hospital, but max was determined to come early. >> it's a neat story to look back on and say what a crazy entrance into this world. >> we never get to see people after we treat them. we pass them off to the hospital and hope for the best. it's cool we were able to come back and see how happy she is and the baby is okay. >> rachel jokingly offered apologies to her neighbors on halloween for screaming in pain.

you're allowed. max is doing well. he's a healthy seven pounds and they say they don't plan to have anymore kids. >> big sis is doing well there. >> so cute. shae she's holding the baby very well. also tonight pain at the pump. >> the summer travel season is over, but you're paying $0.30 more a gallon of gas compared to this time last year. new at 6:00, steven fisher shows us how this increase is hitting drivers where it really hurts. >> reporter: during this time every year, you'll notice the leaves fall and change colors. you'll notice gas prices start to change, but they rarely ever fall. >> you notice it every year. >> the prices from state to state around the delaware valley differ by as much as $0.30. >> new jersey is $0.30 less. and it's full service. here it's self-service but you pay more money. >> i was surprised at the price.

higher than new york. >> the national average for a gallon hovers around $2.53. that's $0.25 higher than last year. the increase from clean up after hurricane harvey. here in pennsylvania, the average is $2.73. in allentown prices were close to the national average. but in montgomery county, prices were up to $2.79. >> it feels like every other week they're going up by a penny or so. >> reporter: gasbuddy.com predicts prices will go down from here, but this driver isn't so sure. >> people will be saying i don't want to drive but i have to. they have no choice but to pay the price they're asking for. >> i travelled every weekend to watch her play hockey. so i don't think there's a weekend i haven't actually travelled. >> reporter: she's got no choice. traveling to keystone college today from maryland to pick up

her daughter. >> they know you need gas, you can't do anything about it. >> reporter: drivers will have to decide if a road trip is worth the price at the pump. nbc 10 news. aaa says the new trend has emerged during october. an unexpected demand for gasoline. but they also predict the national average will go down as the holidays approach. pennsylvania department of health says more than 2,200 people have signed up for the state's new medical marijuana program. more than 1,000 people signed up on the first day alone. the department announced wednesday it was accepting applications. it said people were registering at a rate of three per minute. state law gives people under a doctor's care access to medical marijuana. but not marijuana in plant form. at the jersey shore, take a look at this, sky force 10 flew over the taj mahal casino. the building is being transformed into the new hard rock casino in atlantic city,

which is due to open next summer. all right, back to your first alert weather. a live laook at cape may where temperatures and the water were much warmer than normal. those people may be thinking about taking a dip in november. >> who would have thought. >> crazy. you don't have much time left to enjoy the warmer temperatures. >> first alert meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz is here with details on a big cooldown in your neighborhood forecast. >> some neighborhoods are going to be 20 degrees colder this time tomorrow. but -- and the ocean won't drop that much. 63 off the beach in atlantic city. which is way above average, too, for this time of year. 72 with a nice sunset going on in philadelphia. a lot of places near 70, look at this, lehigh valley down to 61. that's the first sign of the change. watch this. lenardsville, berks county. 60 degrees. reading, 767 these places were n

the 70s a couple hours ago. allentown, 60. walnut port, 57. nazareth and bethlehem 60. that air is coming right down through the rest of the area during the evening hours. don't be fooled by the temperature right now. if it seems mild, if you're staying out later this morning, take the coat with you because it's going to drop. the high tomorrow 58 after 73 today. then it will start going back up. after monday it goes back down. yeah, this is a roller coaster, certainly. we have dry conditions, despite all the clouds that we had today. it's dry across the great lakes. that air is coming our way for tomorrow. north wind, bringing in the colder air later this evening. comes in to the northeast by tomorrow. we get increased clouds, then tomorrow night here comes the rain coming from the west.

it will be mostly late evening, up to sunday morning. east wind, not a real great start to sunday. but the wind's shifting a little bit helps to push the rain up away from us. so we may actually be okay for the eagles game and into sunday evening. then the warmer air is coming in for monday. but then look what happens. here comes another cold front. the wind shifts, we get more rain. that could be thunderstorms for monday. for tomorrow, no thunderstorms t. no rain expected until the night. reading 58. 57 in robinsville. 59 in newark. that's a whole lot colder. by sunday, for the eagles' game, it's cloudy, it's a little bit milder, just a slight chance of a shower.

so saturday is the chilly day but dry during the day. sunday mostly showers in the morning. good to see you as always. i'm danny ppommels. is carson wentz's go to guy a go for sunday? we've got that answer and much more when we come back.

happy friday to you. let's talk eagles. they have their final full practice for the week, only walk throughs from here. tight in zack ertz did not

practice. he will play sunday. as for jay ajayi, peterson wouldn't say he would make his debut sunday but does like his progress learning the playbook. >> he's done a nice job. he's a smart guy. you know, he comes from an offense that uses very similar terminology. so he's familiar with that. he's picked it up, he's had extra meetings this week. we're trying to get him up to speed as fast as he can and we can. and he's done a nice job. >> so ertz is a go, ajayi will wait and see. join us at 10:00, and the game day final as one-on-one interviews you'll not see anywhere else. ezekiel elliott has been awarded adstay of a six game suspension. making him eligible to play sunday against the chiefs.

panel of federal judges is scheduled to meet next week to hear elliott's request to overturn the suspension. the suspension stems from a year long investigation by the league into domestic violence allegations. the sixers haven't been over 500 since november of 2013. that could change tonight with a win over the indiana pacers. the sixers won their third straight game wednesday night. b this right-handed finish did it. coverage starts at 6:30. i'll be back with the high school blitz at 11:00. i'm danny pommels with nbc sports philadelphia. all right, danny. now for a look at what's coming up tonight at 11:00. claims of voting fraud, one local mayor saying votes are being cast by dead people. also, new at 11:00, a marriage proposal that landed this man behind bars. tonight what he's accused of doing to the woman who said no.

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oh, a beautiful shot right there as we have a beautiful night, but we know it is dipping down. tomorrow morning when we wake up it's going to be a lot colder. >> even over the next couple of hours, too, temperatures are going to start dropping, and not just because the sun set. a cold front came through. the high tomorrow 58 after lows in the 40s. we warm up a little bit on sunday. rain saturday night into sunday morning. monday is warm. but afternoon thunderstorms and then it really gets cold through the middle of next week. by next friday, our first legitimate freeze in a season in philly. that's really cold air by the end of next week. >> it's going to start feeling like november just like that. >> that 73 on monday that's about it for quite a while. we have a colder pattern coming in. we could even see some more rain by next weekend, too.

it seems to be falling on the weekends now. >> a lot of people can make it out to the heart walk tomorrow morning. >> that's our news at 6:00. >> we'll see you back here at 11:00. tonight, reaction is pouring in to the sentence revealed. no prison time for bowe bergdahl who walked off his post in afghanistan, held captive for five years. americans wounded while trying to find him. president trump calling the sentence a disgrace. and there's breaking news. police say they're building a rape case to arrest harvey weinstein after an actress's allegation he sexually attacked her. and there's new fallout for kevin spacey as "house of cards" employees accuse the oscar winner of inappropriate behavior. the president dogged by new revelations in russia investigation. a key insider who says hillary clinton had unfair help to beat bernie sanders. a fatal hit and run caught on camera