>> keep the umbrellas handy. good evening, everyone. people across the area had to deal with light rain all over the area, we're likely about to see more and then the heavier rain moves in. people heading home from the workweek on wet roads there. down the shore, a look at cape may. temperatures will not be dropping, but more wet rain is on the way. glenn? >> yeah, gjim, the thing to brek up the fog will be heavier rain. this is the philadelphia skyline where you can see a bit. this is the wilmington skyline. they have fog, we have drizzle, and near rohoboth beach it is foggy. young form conditions across the area. steady rain moved out, we don't have anything heavy, just tiny

drizzle drops that the radar can't detect because they're so tiny. it is coming through the night and this stuff will be heavy as it comes into the area nap is for about 24 hours from now or even longer. 43 in philadelphia, that was the high. we barely got to 40 in allentown. they were 81 a couple days ago. through the night tonight, a little light rain or drizzle, temperatures going up a little bit as the atmosphere warms up. it will not give us sunshine into tomorrow, but it won't be as cold as it is dizzily and targ targeting. you can track conditions in your neighborhood with the hour by hour forecast.

interactive radar and alerts into this weekend. students are sending a message. they want lawmakers to know they're taking a stand against gun violence tonight. why the kids are willing to go to washington to be heard? >> we should not be here right now. >> saying generations before them failed. >> we will march every street, knock every door, call every member of congress and push them every moment until they act. if they don't we will vote them out. >>. >> when will enough be enough? how many people need to die. first it was to remember the lives to gun violence.

last week's killings. >> schools should be just for school and education and no one should be scared to go to school because this is our right to learn. >> they hope those in hour now are voting for them. >> we voted you in, we will vote you out. >>. >> students here say they have done their home work. they called out each u.s. representative and how much money they accepted from the nra. they say if the politicians don't hear them now, they will when they go to vote. >> today the president said the resource officer that failed to go into the school in parkland for four minutes during the shooting free there is a coward. scott peterson from a 2014 schoolboard meeting.

and we visited with the police team today that employs officers to cover three school districts they have officers trained to respond with accuracy and immediacy. >> our school resource officers and all of our officers are trains to respond to a situation they have to react with live gunfire themselves. >> that suspect was shot and killed. a school district in the lehigh valley lost a quarter of their bus fleet overnight. look at this, now they're sizing up the damage trying to figure out how to move forward in is the scene at parkland high school in allen town. classes were canceled today after two dozen buses were

burned in this fire. steven fisher shows us the damage done and when school may be able to resume. >> parkland school district officials say they had no choice but to cancel class today after finding this. 30 buses virtually unrecognizable after a fire torched them and their garage. >> bus after bus now burned metal shells sitting in what was once a parkland school district garage. >> this is what we found. >> they were stunned along with madolyn fernandes. they were melted and had cracked windshields. >> there was so many district that's are needed to bus

everyone and having more than 25 buses down there is no way. >> each bus has about a $100,000 price tag. >> it is just so devastating. you can still smell the smoke. >> they say they do have insurance, but for right now they are able to get by. >> we're hopeful that we'll be back in action on monday. >> the cause of the fire remains under investigation. >> a high school basketball game turned into this basket brawl last night. authorities say it started when spectators behind the bench started harassing the playering and putting their feet on the bench. they warned the fans but things

boiled over and they ended the game. a player was arrested for his role in the fight, there are now warrants out for two spectators that are now involved. fortunately no one was seriously hurt. >> coming together for a local athlete that had to sit out because of her religion. we first told you about her earlier this week. a ref forced the sophomore to sit out because she was wearing a hijab. now they want them to throw out a rule that requires all athletes to fill out a waiver for religious headcoverings. >> change is coming and i'm very proud of that. >> until last friday, she had been in 24 games this year without an issue. since she got benched, she got that signed waiver, but she said

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a lobbiest and congress member. he is now the third trump associate to make a deal in the russia investigation. he is now facing new charges tonight to investigate russian m meddling. the new indictment came after n manafort's associate plead against him. we'll have more coming up here on nbc 10. >> coming up here at 6:00, a possible cask casino come back in atlantic city? >> we're ending the week on a damp and dreary note and things are not getting better into the weekend. when it will hit your neighborhood and when we will see the sun again next on our first alert forecast. nbc 10s competition to watch

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the world to cheer on team usa. even a large group called journey to the games that travel to every olympics. there are some unique and patriotic fans here and then there is this memorable guy and his david hasslehoff action figure. you cannot miss our captivating intersw interview with this guy. it is a good dose of the passion we have felt here in olympic park. here at home, if you're passionate about rain, you will love this. the wet weather and weekend ahead of us, taking a live look outside, damp and dreary out there, continuing through tomorrow and then the heavy year rain gets here. and the mummers mardi gras pa parade. they're hoping the weather is done and over with by then. what about those hopes, glenn? >> well, jim, i would say the

heavy jeieiest rain will be ove streets, it will be wet and not as cold as today either. the later you get in the day sunday the better the weather will be. it will be rather damp all of the way through sunday. the wettest period saturday night into sunday morning and the sunshine returns monday. we have cloudy skies reported all across the area. not much wind, not much rain, so that is what is causing all of that fog to hang around. if we had more rain, the fi visibility would get better. these low temperatures getting lower and turning to ice or snow. leonardsville at 38. white hall at 39, bethlehem 39. the numbers should be steady or go up a little bit. how dense the fog is, and in our

area, a half mile. that is fairly dense fog. philly international, two miles. some delays at the airports tonight and tomorrow morning. otherwise the visibilities are just enough to make it uncomfortable. one area of run moving through. we don't have any rain nearby, a couple showers back to the midwest. we won't add a lot, but it will be damp. this system will arrive right along the jet stream and right along at us. the temperatures gradually going up a little bit overnight. not much rain this evening, and tomorrow morning, here comes some rain. temperatures going up a bit tomorrow. maybe actually into the 50s. but tomorrow night and into sunday morning, that is when we

see a steady and heavy rain. it will move out, it is a big difference is. all at the same time, so it depends on where you are for how mild it will be. then the rain totals, that's not a whole lot of rain. generally less than an inch, closer to an inch, up in the allen town area, and when you add it up over a three-day period, it is not necessarily providing enough rain to produce flooding, it will just be nasty. >> happy friday, i'm danny

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>> one of the weekends where you maybe just want to stay in bed. >> at least through sunday morning. tomorrow not expecting heavy rain. it will be less cold than it was today, but we have fog to deal with in the morning. the heavy rain comes in saturday night and sunday morning. some improvement later sunday afternoon. then some real nice weather on monday and tuesday before we get stormy again forward the end of next week, and you see the temperatures are dropping there, too. we have some computer models saying it could be cold enough for a wintery mix.

>> doesn't look too bad though. >> monday and tuesday are real nice. >> thank you for watching here at 6:00. we'll seal you agae you again a olympics. tonight nra backlash. the big companies severing ties as calls grow for a boycott against the powerful gun group in the wake of that florida school massacre. and president trump intensifying his call to arm some teachers. new details about the armed school officer who remained outside as 17 stunts and teachers were shot down. >> i think if he would have went in there, he could have saved marmgts of the lives. >> tonight new word the fbi missed another warning sign about the suspect. white house security scare. a driver known to the secret service ram hearse vehicle into a security barrier. the flu death toll rises among children. but is the worst finally over? the ex-nfl star detained by