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. >> the drexel dragon is holding a lot of green this morning, details on of the largest donation ever made to the school later on "action news." # ♪ discover the new spirit of cadillac. lease this 2014 ats for around $299 a month. we think you'll agree - it's a brand new cadillac. >> welcome back you're taking a live look here out across penns landing across the ben franklina bridge, 5:43, 58 degrees, at least in that shot things look like they are moving nicely. >> what you you got, karen? >> reporter: the problem in buena camden county you want to watch at 54, a vehicle ran off the roadway into the woods and caught fire. someone was transport the to the hospital. a terrible accident scene. stick to friendship road or tuckahoe road both good alternates to 54 shut down this morning. construction plainfield road is closed between swedesford and lancaster avenue. stick to valley creek boulevard. ridge pike eastbound is blocked between butler pike and spring mill roadworking on a gas main break, operating traffic by directionally -- buy directionally -- bi directionally in each way. that
. >> the drexel dragon is holding a lot of green this morning, details on of the largest donation ever made to the school later on "action news." # ♪ discover the new spirit of cadillac. lease this 2014 ats for around $299 a month. we think you'll agree - it's a brand new cadillac. >> welcome back you're taking a live look here out across penns landing across the ben franklina bridge, 5:43, 58 degrees, at least in that shot things look like they are moving nicely....
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>> but he sits on drexel's game of trustees and board of advisors to the law school. interestingly kline taught sixth grade in the hazelton school district before changing careers and going into law. winning millions for his clients. >> i have been very, very blessed. >> reporter: kline says he has high goals for this law school. >> i want to see that young people have the opportunity to grow as lawyers, to be trained as the finest advocates in america. >> reporter: is there only one other thing he asked of future graduates of the kline law school. >> i just want one president of the united states out of the group. >> reporter: in university city, dann cuellar for "action news" at ten on phl17. >>> and now to the accu weather forecast on the heels of a picture perfect fall-like day. >> adam joseph tracking some change that he is may make us feel more like summer in that next few days. >> those folks who like summer are saying come on, give us a little bit before fall officially arrives, and you will get it this weekend. right now 75 is the high temperature in philadel
>> but he sits on drexel's game of trustees and board of advisors to the law school. interestingly kline taught sixth grade in the hazelton school district before changing careers and going into law. winning millions for his clients. >> i have been very, very blessed. >> reporter: kline says he has high goals for this law school. >> i want to see that young people have the opportunity to grow as lawyers, to be trained as the finest advocates in america. >>...
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"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao has details from drexel university. >> reporter: what is thel that stretches around a room and leg bone taller than most men, only biggest land animal to ever grace this earth? meet the dinosaur discovered by a team of scientists from drexel university. >> what a great day for drexel and field of science. >> reporter: day they revealed their nine year project with a shin bone like that it was in the done growing but he is a huge dinosaur. its name, ad in to the fact that it feared nothing. >> this goes back to the turn of the last century, first big, steel battleship that in that era were impervious to attack. >> reporter: this outline shows just how big, he was, at 85 feet long, it weighed as much as a dozen african elephant and more than 7trex. its discovery was made by drexel professor kenneth, along with a hundred scientists and volunteers in the this section of argentina the find at 145 bones, representatives the most complete skeleton, and skeleton ever. >> this really good window into the way that these animals actually existed, the larg
"eyewitness news" reporter jane carabao has details from drexel university. >> reporter: what is thel that stretches around a room and leg bone taller than most men, only biggest land animal to ever grace this earth? meet the dinosaur discovered by a team of scientists from drexel university. >> what a great day for drexel and field of science. >> reporter: day they revealed their nine year project with a shin bone like that it was in the done growing but he is a...
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cc and drexel professors in class at hospitals and online. why the rush?e a nursing work force that's getting old. they're going to retire soon. we have a nursing faculty that's even older that's going to retire soon. we need to reflect measure those. >> reporter: also away for drexel to give back to the community. it's just one of dozens of programs and not all of them health related. offering great new hope for hundreds more who may be out of work with no way to pay tuition but they need retraining. back in the er -- >> you lost your patient. >>> i did. it was awful. >> not nearly as devastating she says as when she first returned to class after all of these years and after she got a live patient. >>> my first clinical day with my first patient i thought i was going to throw up. >> reporter: really? >> yes. >> reporter: almost 9:30 p.m. shell system finally home with her family. a slice and a chat with her daughters haley and tara. then she hits the online course. >> i finish that one and i'll be starting another one in a couple weeks. >> reporter: now s
cc and drexel professors in class at hospitals and online. why the rush?e a nursing work force that's getting old. they're going to retire soon. we have a nursing faculty that's even older that's going to retire soon. we need to reflect measure those. >> reporter: also away for drexel to give back to the community. it's just one of dozens of programs and not all of them health related. offering great new hope for hundreds more who may be out of work with no way to pay tuition but they...
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tom kline is donating $50 million to drexel's 8-year-old law school. directional will be renaming the law school after kline. >> we have a great heritage and we have a great institution and we have already a great law school to build on. >> kline's gift includes iconic beneficial saving fund society that will serve as the institute for the trial advocacy. >> the search for the missing university of virginia student has intensified. fbi has joined the search as investigators expand their efforts. >> a 15-year-old girl who bought a t-shirt at a religious festival has been banned from wearing it at school. >> reporter: some areas up north in the upper 40s and most of us in the 50s. this afternoon it's a nice shorts and ts day, we'll have have the call for the afternoon and the rest of the weekend coming up in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. (postal worker) hey! millers! you two day-dreaming? (millers, in unison) yes. (postal worker) about your victorian dream home? (mrs. miller) uh huh. (postal worker) or maybe a colonial home? (mr. miller)
tom kline is donating $50 million to drexel's 8-year-old law school. directional will be renaming the law school after kline. >> we have a great heritage and we have a great institution and we have already a great law school to build on. >> kline's gift includes iconic beneficial saving fund society that will serve as the institute for the trial advocacy. >> the search for the missing university of virginia student has intensified. fbi has joined the search as investigators...
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you can see north and west of philadelphia moving toward drexel hill, media, delaware county, moving into new castle county right now. wilmington, claymont looking at some of that light rainfall. as we move into sections of jersey, down the shore we're pretty much dry and quiet. but some activity moving in to salem and cumberland county as well albeit on the light side of things. so if you're stepping outdoors you might need to grab that umbrella especially along i-95 north and west. but otherwise, it will be pretty quiet and temperatures by 11:00 o'clock will be in the mid 60s. so what to expect this week. once again tonight a few sprinkles around. lows bottom out around 60. we have a few more rainfall chances ahead coming up this week we'll talk about those. also, we'll talk about the return of a fall chill with that seven day forecast just minutes away. dawn and iain, back to you. >> all right, thank you, scott. >>> wall march says actor tracy morgan and his friends were not wearing their seat belts when one of its tractor trailers plowed into the comedian's limo van that's the co
you can see north and west of philadelphia moving toward drexel hill, media, delaware county, moving into new castle county right now. wilmington, claymont looking at some of that light rainfall. as we move into sections of jersey, down the shore we're pretty much dry and quiet. but some activity moving in to salem and cumberland county as well albeit on the light side of things. so if you're stepping outdoors you might need to grab that umbrella especially along i-95 north and west. but...
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as we have more from drexel university in philadelphia. >> they discovered a new dinosaur species.k the earth. at 85 feet long, it is estimated that the dinosaur, they weighed about 65 tons or about nine t-rex. >> reporter: in 2005 the drexel university professor and his research team traveled to southern people's exhibit atagonia, argentina, an area that was not thoroughly explored. >> yeah, there is always some serendipity involved in paleontology. the first thing they found was this femur over six feet tall, weighing more than 1,200 pounds. eventually they assembled the most complete skeleton ever found for the super massive dinosaur. the 23-year-old asia carter is studying for the ph.d. started worked on it years ago. >> and years from now, they will study this. and that i did this. >> reporter: the 77 million year old bone wills remain at drexel university until february. then they will be returned to argentina. he says they will be back there too to keep digging. cbs news, philadelphia, pennsylvania. >> and since they discovered this new specie, he was also allowed to name it
as we have more from drexel university in philadelphia. >> they discovered a new dinosaur species.k the earth. at 85 feet long, it is estimated that the dinosaur, they weighed about 65 tons or about nine t-rex. >> reporter: in 2005 the drexel university professor and his research team traveled to southern people's exhibit atagonia, argentina, an area that was not thoroughly explored. >> yeah, there is always some serendipity involved in paleontology. the first thing they found...
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the philadelphia team displaying drexel pride during a dig in pat zoneia argentina 195 and the skeleton is so remarkably well performed and mostly complete it's missing the skull but the bones they excavate allowed researchers to calculate the weight better than any dip sauer in its class. it's heaviest land animal ever found. he took us to his lab today and showed us some of the colassal bones. >> you can imagine how big this beast was. these are the sternal plates. they make up your sternum here and this is how wide the chest was. you add the shoulder blades here. here's shoulder blade cap ula right here longest scapula. >> pail toll gist say dradnoughtest may not be the largest ever. in may there was a bigger find near pat zoneia. the team is using high tech laysers to map the skeleton in 39 to study around the world. the fossil will return to argentina next year where it will be put on display in a museum. ♪ they were instrumenteting a major mile stone today dillworth park opened alongside city hall. the renovation 7 years in the making is receiving rave reviews from all corners. th
the philadelphia team displaying drexel pride during a dig in pat zoneia argentina 195 and the skeleton is so remarkably well performed and mostly complete it's missing the skull but the bones they excavate allowed researchers to calculate the weight better than any dip sauer in its class. it's heaviest land animal ever found. he took us to his lab today and showed us some of the colassal bones. >> you can imagine how big this beast was. these are the sternal plates. they make up your...
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drexel has renamed its law school after kline. >> we have a great heritage and we have a great institution and we have already a great law school to build on. >> kline's gift includes the beneficial savings fun building, that will be home to the law school's institute for child advocacy. >>> from our delaware news room diamond state has hired philadelphia's deputy medical examine tore take over as chief medical examiner. doctor gary collins is taking over the department that has been rack by scandal after its former chief was fired and accused of tampering with evidence. >>> embattled toronto mayor rob ford has cancer. ford has been hospitalized for a week with a tumor in his abdomen which has spread to his hip. a colon rectal surgeon at mount sigh my hospital in toronto describe the tumor as very rare and very difficult. ford withdrew his reelection bid on friday, and that move ended a campaign he persued despite a stint in rehab and calls for him to quit amid drug and alcohol scandals. >>> crozer-chester medical center in up land, delaware county is preparing for an i am penning nurses s
drexel has renamed its law school after kline. >> we have a great heritage and we have a great institution and we have already a great law school to build on. >> kline's gift includes the beneficial savings fun building, that will be home to the law school's institute for child advocacy. >>> from our delaware news room diamond state has hired philadelphia's deputy medical examine tore take over as chief medical examiner. doctor gary collins is taking over the department...
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right now the fossils are on loan to drexel university.hey'll eventually be returned to argentina. >>> happening now in money county, hundreds of residents of an apartment complex in abington township say they're facing evict. some are in their 90's. they say they were just notified and they don't have much time to get out. some tenants spoke to karen hepp about the hard ships they're facing. karen? >> reporter: this is a colonnade apartment building in abington township. it was a very elegant building but now it needs renovations and the bottom line in all of this there's about 200 people and they were told they have to get out and fast. marleen sellers is an artist. the 81 year old proudly hangs her work in her lovely home. she simply can't believe after 35 years she's being forced out in days. >> how can they do this? it's an injustice to us. it's a terrible injustice to everyone here. it's absurd. >> we hate to have to go. i mean just for the upheaval not so much to say we can't find a place, nice as this. just don't have -- the strugg
right now the fossils are on loan to drexel university.hey'll eventually be returned to argentina. >>> happening now in money county, hundreds of residents of an apartment complex in abington township say they're facing evict. some are in their 90's. they say they were just notified and they don't have much time to get out. some tenants spoke to karen hepp about the hard ships they're facing. karen? >> reporter: this is a colonnade apartment building in abington township. it was...
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the visit included the mantua neighborhood, just above drexel universi university. a new program the secretary wanted to know more about it, tell us about it. >> reporter: they toured an apartment building. they toured a youth center that they hope will double the number of kids that will have access to early education. the secretary for housing and urban development was joined by michael nutter as part of the tour, they stopped is at the montgomery early learning center in west philadelphia. it's a model for early childhood education and will be an example for other schools in area. drexel university is leading an initiative to improve early childhood he had can a anything v few educational options. >> this is a perfect example of the kind of collaboration between the public sector, non-profit sector and the community that is helping to lift up places like west philadelphia. >> reporter: the childhood education initiative is one of the first erts since the promise zone was announced. they are designed to improve areas of high poverty by focusing on job development.
the visit included the mantua neighborhood, just above drexel universi university. a new program the secretary wanted to know more about it, tell us about it. >> reporter: they toured an apartment building. they toured a youth center that they hope will double the number of kids that will have access to early education. the secretary for housing and urban development was joined by michael nutter as part of the tour, they stopped is at the montgomery early learning center in west...
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. >> they are the drexel wrestling team. >> go drexel, stay naked. >> hey by the the way is there a hockey game tonight. preseason. >> yes. >> i might go to the game tonight. >>> alex, i want to you do something for me. >> here we go. >> explain what cuffing season is. >> in the summertime everybody is having fun with their flings and when things start to get cooler you need somebody to warm you up. they call it cuffing season. i will get teased on twitter because i'm using the g. cuffing season. there you go. you have to reserve a spot. now things are starting to get cool. you have to pick that person how will expenditure winter and fall with. >> okay. >> they call it cuffing season. >> you are lock up. >> you are lock in. >> so it is like, wanted fall boyfriends. two women took out this ad on craigs list. in the ad they listed requirements for the the perfect fall boyfriend among the qualifications, in case a party should have a window in the bedroom and cuddle with the window slightly opened to let the fresh autumn air in, while the fall scented candles fills the room with cozy comfort.
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we'll have more about that, and drexel university is celebrating a new plaza that opened today, this is the perlman plaza between chestnut and market. the heart of the campus with a new retail space, philanthropist ray and ann spielman paid forever the construction. >>> now chopper 6 is in the air over parts of the delaware valley, the 360 camera is officially deployed. that means you can control the cam ran see what is sees right now. we zoom in the free chopper 6-360 app is available for your tablet for phone, go to 6abc.com/chopper 6 for full control, as >>> california is now the first state in the nation to ban single use plastic bags, the state's governor, jerry brown, signed legislation that bans plastic bags n july. it's phased out of large stores and then pharmacies by 2016, they are already banned in chicago and seattle and new york city. others plan to fight the legislation in california because it would lead to thousands of job cuts. >>> now ebay is making paypal a separate company. ebay purchased the payment service in 2002 for $1.3 billion, the separation is an attempt t
we'll have more about that, and drexel university is celebrating a new plaza that opened today, this is the perlman plaza between chestnut and market. the heart of the campus with a new retail space, philanthropist ray and ann spielman paid forever the construction. >>> now chopper 6 is in the air over parts of the delaware valley, the 360 camera is officially deployed. that means you can control the cam ran see what is sees right now. we zoom in the free chopper 6-360 app is available...
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they showed off this new synthetic field for drexel and west catholic athletes. it made it possible at north 43rd. and they will save on busing costs because it is closer. a win win. >>> cecily is here with accuweather with a rush coming our way tomorrow. we don't need the rain during the morning commute. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing we have light showers, in cape may, near dover and lewes, delaware, but the actual storm system is taking its time to get here. i want to show you what is going on live in cape may, where surf is definitely up and by later on tonight and tomorrow morning we'll have a wave, 6 to 9 feet and also a rip current, and not a lot of swimmers out there and this causes minor tidal flooding tonight and tomorrow morning. satellite 6 along with action radar showing the actual center of the low is off the coast of south carolina. it has a lot of real estate and we are dealing with cloud cover and temperatures are on the cool side. philadelphia 69 degrees, down from the high of 73, 2 degrees below average and allentown and reading 66 and
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. >>> scientists at drexel unveil a discovery, a dinosaur seven times begger than a t-rex. >> it's hard to forget the police and protester clashes after the death of michael brown in ferguson, missouri. this will determine if there was a pattern of discrimination against minorities. brandy is live with the details. >> reporter: rick and monica, many families in ferguson say there is a long history of zrim nation and being treated unfairly by the police department, they took their complains straight to the attorney general and there is enough documentary evidence to open an investigation. >> it's what protesters are calling for after 18-year-old michael brown was shot and killed one month ago by ferguson police. >> help us to turn our pain into power. >> yes!
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. >> well, the drexel dragons might as well call themselves the drexel dinosaurs. >> that's because the scientists from the university have inserted new species of dinosaur. at 85 feet long, weighing about 65 tons, dread -- one of the largest animals to ever walk the earth. bones unearth in the argentina nod to the fearless nature of the dine saw. >> the largest creatures to ever walk the lands. >> how about it? the fine of 145 bones represents the most complete skeleton ever of this kind. >> nickname it dino and everything will be cool. >> much easier. >> yabadabado. coming up in just a couple minutes, more local traffic weather and sports on sister station the cw fill. >> i also, more on breaking news amber alert, little boy abducted, cancelled, latest on the arrest of the man accused of taking two boys in florida. >> please keep in mind you can find the "cw philly" on comcast xfinity,. >> we will talk much more about the eagles as well as they open up the season with the jacksonville jaguires in south fill. >> i and were you saying the last time they had a one game home opener what h
. >> well, the drexel dragons might as well call themselves the drexel dinosaurs. >> that's because the scientists from the university have inserted new species of dinosaur. at 85 feet long, weighing about 65 tons, dread -- one of the largest animals to ever walk the earth. bones unearth in the argentina nod to the fearless nature of the dine saw. >> the largest creatures to ever walk the lands. >> how about it? the fine of 145 bones represents the most complete skeleton...
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you can see the philadelphia team displaying their drexel pride during a dig in patagonia in 2005.scientists are excited because the skeleton is first well preserved. it will here this year, and go back on display in argentina. >> it's not like finding a tron >>> the manhunt continues for a man who police believed murdered four people and kidnapped his young son. >> another atlantic city casino said it is in danger of running out of money. those stories and more when it makes me happy to go on the computer. i like feeling smart. internet essentials from comcast has brought low-cost internet access to over 1.4 million low-income people at home. internet essentials helped me progress in my schoolwork. it helped my grades move higher. today it's the largest broadband adoption program in america. it helped me a lot. comcast. helping to bridge the digital divide. >> developing now on "action news," there is a philadelphia connection to an ram about her alert that was issued in florida. >> the casino crisis continues. another iconic atlantic city resort is in danger of closing its doors.
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scientists from drexel university unveils a new species of dinosaur it dwarfs a jumbo jet. >>> plus jaime apody has more on the eagles as the season opener is creeping close. >>> they said it was something out of the movie jaw, two women in massachusetts are telling a terrifying story about a shark attack, they were kayaking off the coast of massachusetts ark yesterday when a great white shark chomp down on their boat, when the huge shark swam around the women but never attacked. >> in a submerged kayak and her legs were in the water and we didn't know where it came from and we didn't see a fin, we didn't know if it would come back. >> i'm screaming for help, just anybody help. >> both are doing okay tonight but one woman is giving up kayaking for good. >> it was suppose to be a fun science experiment, ended with children and parents running for their lives. >> they scrambled to get out of museum here in nevada. a ball of flames shot out and the experiment was regularly performed by the staff to simulate a tornado but this time it caused an explosion. 15 people suffered minor injuries. >>
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. >>> drexel university in west catholic has a brand new place to practice tonight. they will share a new synthetic feel located at drexel's athletic complex in west philadelphia. maguire field will give the university's athletic teams another weather resistant location. the west catholic high school's football team will also use that space. >> this is a dream of 24 years, since 1989, west catholic high school has been without a permanent practice site for our games. >> the field was made possible by 1.5 million-dollar gift from the maguire foundation. >>> new to the accu weather forecast. the as we await the arrival of some rain. >> a lot of rain, and coming with wind. meteorologist cecily tynan has latest on the the track and timing tonight, hi cecily. >> i will tell you, all this fall it has been dry, comfortable. of course, fall only started monday night but now things will change. satellite six with action radar showing we are seeing the clouds, light rain generally south philadelphia but the the actual center of this low pressure is well to the south. you can s
. >>> drexel university in west catholic has a brand new place to practice tonight. they will share a new synthetic feel located at drexel's athletic complex in west philadelphia. maguire field will give the university's athletic teams another weather resistant location. the west catholic high school's football team will also use that space. >> this is a dream of 24 years, since 1989, west catholic high school has been without a permanent practice site for our games. >> the...
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collection, filled with avatars and games and building an original collection and it's designed with the drexeliversity's development team. "action news" with david muir is next on channel 6. and "action news" continues at 10:00 on phl 17 and please join us for "action news" at 11:00 here on channel 6. for cecily tynan, ducis rogers, the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner, we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >>> welcome to "world news tonight." inside the urgent manhunt right now. the brutal terror group isis and the hunt for that masked man. tonight you'll see the new clues right here, what these videos could reveal. brian ross standing by. >>> the survivor speaks, tonight the american woman who came down with ebola. describing to us the moment she learned, forced to talk to her husband through that glass, just as we learn tonight about the new case, another american infrequented. >>> late word tonight about joan rivers, what they've now done at the hospital. >>> and a made in america quiz for you. what do our fighter pilots, robert redford, and tom cruise all have in common? it's creatin
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a chemical leak that forced evacuations at drexel university is under control. it happened at north 24th street. freon began leaking on the 31st tloo this morning. >>> a daycare center is cleaning up a fire from an overnight -- in east mt. airy, the building was empty at the time and crews brought the flames under control and the cause is under investigation. temple university is adding security for the students at the main campus, to coincide with the beginning of the fall semester, temple university says it comes with the growth in population. >>> there is more to come on "action news" at noon, an american aid worker speaks out about her battle with the ebola virus. david? >> this is what we had yesterday, today a lot better, not as sticky. when i come back with the exclusive accuweather forecast, we'll talk about how much longer we can enjoy this before we get >>> we have more breaking news to pass along this hour. of an apartment fire in lower montgomery county. fire crews are on the scene as flames were reported here before noon time. in this two story apar
a chemical leak that forced evacuations at drexel university is under control. it happened at north 24th street. freon began leaking on the 31st tloo this morning. >>> a daycare center is cleaning up a fire from an overnight -- in east mt. airy, the building was empty at the time and crews brought the flames under control and the cause is under investigation. temple university is adding security for the students at the main campus, to coincide with the beginning of the fall semester,...
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. >> i like the constitution show they played earlier in the morning and students of drexel hill saint andrews school lined up to see another show. >> we are excited by the freedom show. my class learns about pennsylvania, they get the knowledge for later on in the school year. >> to ordain and establish. >> i like seeing, even though it's under restoration, the statues of many different historical people. the museum was brimming with festivities including calligraphy, where students leshed how the copper plate was used to create the official hand written constitution. >> they get to sign the u.s. constitution, on the birthday of the u.s. constitution. >> the constitution for the united states of america -- >> lisa thomas-laury, channel 6 "action news." >> much more to come on "action news" wednesday night. an unusual problem for residents of the desert southwest. we'll tell you why flooding say big concern. and first collection of rarely heard songs from whitney houston, the new dvd that showcases the singer's performances including her last. >>> we have winter like temperatures begin
. >> i like the constitution show they played earlier in the morning and students of drexel hill saint andrews school lined up to see another show. >> we are excited by the freedom show. my class learns about pennsylvania, they get the knowledge for later on in the school year. >> to ordain and establish. >> i like seeing, even though it's under restoration, the statues of many different historical people. the museum was brimming with festivities including calligraphy,...
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. >> and a scare and evacuation on drexel's campus this morning. the leak that sent hazmat crews rushing to the scene. >> and a little girl gets stuck in a washing machine at a laundromat. she ends up spinning around for several minutes. how she was finally rescued. >> howard? >> that should never happen to anybody. >>> all right. the phillies looking to sweep the braves in atlanta. emotional jeremy maclin talks about getting ready for his first nfl game in almost two years. our dad's a plumber. a business manager. and a stickler for homework. i'm john kane running for state senate. dad says the road to a good job starts in the classroom. [ lori ] he's a great dad who sees taxes going up but schools not getting the funding they need. [ john ] so i'd put back the billion dollars corbett cut from education and make sure corporations and natural gas drillers paid their fair share. time to close the loopholes for the tax cheats. dad thinks a lot about education. i'm john kane and it's about time harrisburg did too. look at all these people. imagine a w
. >> and a scare and evacuation on drexel's campus this morning. the leak that sent hazmat crews rushing to the scene. >> and a little girl gets stuck in a washing machine at a laundromat. she ends up spinning around for several minutes. how she was finally rescued. >> howard? >> that should never happen to anybody. >>> all right. the phillies looking to sweep the braves in atlanta. emotional jeremy maclin talks about getting ready for his first nfl game in...
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this area is a stone's throw of the university of pennsylvania and drexel university. you might imagine, education is a big part of this program and coming up later on nbc 10 news and we begin the evening shows at 4:00, we're going to have those visits as the computer center and the early childhood center for you. live for you in mantua, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >>> this morning celebrities and fans continue to mourn the loss of comedy powerhouse joan rivers. joan rivers died yesterday at the age of 81. rivers entertained us for 50 years as a stand-up comic and show host and hollywood fashion critic. locally she sold a successful line of clothing, jewelry and accessories on the qvc shopping network based in westchester. she always kept a busy work schedule and worked the day before her surgery. late-night talk show host jimmy fallon talked about having her back on his show and she hadn't been on the show because of a dispute with johnny carson. fallon had her on the very first show he did after taking over as host. >> we had this bit where at the beginning of the
this area is a stone's throw of the university of pennsylvania and drexel university. you might imagine, education is a big part of this program and coming up later on nbc 10 news and we begin the evening shows at 4:00, we're going to have those visits as the computer center and the early childhood center for you. live for you in mantua, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >>> this morning celebrities and fans continue to mourn the loss of comedy powerhouse joan rivers. joan rivers died...
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executives held a grand opening ceremony, it's now home to good year tire and turtle and hughes and drexelals. the commerce center is designated a keystone opportunity real estate zone, that means no sales taxes or corporate taxes until the year 2022. >>> now it's the lemon shot challenge, they want to raise awareness on an illness affecting their daughter, pediatric cancer. lisa thomas-laury has their story. >> september is pediatric awareness month. kelly barker realize how successful the ice bucket challenge is, came up with an idea to do the same for childhood cancer, their daughter brielle had a malignant tumor on her spine and she now has brain cancer. >> she has cancer, an insane tumor we are dealing with. the awful scary part. >> as kelly and her husband learn more about child cancer they realize how limited the funning is for research and trials. >> you start to question why. you look at how far we have come with breast cancer and prostate cancer, you wonder why there is a lack of funding for these kids. they want to bring more attention to childhood cancer. >> one day we thought
executives held a grand opening ceremony, it's now home to good year tire and turtle and hughes and drexelals. the commerce center is designated a keystone opportunity real estate zone, that means no sales taxes or corporate taxes until the year 2022. >>> now it's the lemon shot challenge, they want to raise awareness on an illness affecting their daughter, pediatric cancer. lisa thomas-laury has their story. >> september is pediatric awareness month. kelly barker realize how...
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rare chance to get up close to a dinosaur, "eyewitness news" at the academy of natural sciences at drexelay, the fossils from a recently unveiled 65-ton dinosaur fossil were on display there, today, and a team from drexel found the massive plant either in argentina and just to give you an idea how big this dinosaur was, this was a bone of a toe, wow. that is a big dinosaur. >>> well, forget the great pumpkin, charlie brown, a california farmer is growing some ghostly goreds. laurie importantes shows us the so-called pumpkin sign. >> reporter: right now in a field on a 40-acre farm in ventura county monsters are coming to life. believe your eyes, these are one hundred percent naturally organically california grown pumpkins that look, yep, just like franken stein. >> just always looking for an edge. >> reporter: with what is named pumpkin sized the farmer tony has seem to have found it. since he has been harvesting, ghoulish gold, fielding calls as far away from the united arab emirates who is selling them for 75 doll heirs pop wholesale. some retailers are getting $125 each. >> when i saw
rare chance to get up close to a dinosaur, "eyewitness news" at the academy of natural sciences at drexelay, the fossils from a recently unveiled 65-ton dinosaur fossil were on display there, today, and a team from drexel found the massive plant either in argentina and just to give you an idea how big this dinosaur was, this was a bone of a toe, wow. that is a big dinosaur. >>> well, forget the great pumpkin, charlie brown, a california farmer is growing some ghostly goreds....
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and the drexel school of law will get a $50 million donation. that's the largest single gift in the school's history. >>> apple has found a glitch in its operating system. hampton pearce is here. good morning, hampton. >> yeah, apple has found a bug in healthkit which will delay the ios 8. healthkit gathers data such as weight and blood pressure so doctors can view it in one place with the patient's consent. apple hopes to have the bug fixed by the end of the month. the iphone 6 goes on sale tomorrow. apple said it's seen record orders of the cell phone. and i volunteer by the way for that restaurant research project you guys are talking about. >> okay, we'll make sure you get the invite. hampton pearce with cnbc, thanks. >> okay. innocence now, your nbc to "nbc10 news" weather. >>> we're going to see patchy fog in the lehigh valley. heading into the poconos, plus, temperatures once again warming into the mid-70s. i'm tracking cooler weather and then warmer weather. i'll have all the details coming up in my "first alert" seven-day forecast, chri
and the drexel school of law will get a $50 million donation. that's the largest single gift in the school's history. >>> apple has found a glitch in its operating system. hampton pearce is here. good morning, hampton. >> yeah, apple has found a bug in healthkit which will delay the ios 8. healthkit gathers data such as weight and blood pressure so doctors can view it in one place with the patient's consent. apple hopes to have the bug fixed by the end of the month. the iphone 6...
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. >>> the largest gift ever in the history of drexel law school.om kline pledged $50 million to that school. the school is now named the thomas r kline school of law. the gift includes the beneficial saving fund society building at 12th and chestnut. >>> what would a redesigned love park look like to you? city officials gathered suggestions from the public today. many wrote their ideas on paper, others drew them out. if you couldn't get over to love park to share your ideas today, don't worry. the city is doing this again on saturday. >> well, a father's punishment gone too far. still to come here on "eyewitness news" a tennessee man is facing charges for what he calls teaching his son a lesson. >> and moments of panic as a stroller rolls to the edge of a railroad platform in australia. kathy. >> we have a cold front that's going to be approaching from the north and west. the full impact not felt tomorrow but on friday. i'll explain that in the forecast coming up. >> and, yes, it may need a little work but this 68 convertible means the world to one
. >>> the largest gift ever in the history of drexel law school.om kline pledged $50 million to that school. the school is now named the thomas r kline school of law. the gift includes the beneficial saving fund society building at 12th and chestnut. >>> what would a redesigned love park look like to you? city officials gathered suggestions from the public today. many wrote their ideas on paper, others drew them out. if you couldn't get over to love park to share your ideas...
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. >> reporter: drexel university and u penn have similar policies.chools hope to prevent incident like the one in rutgers over the weekend when 19 year-old caitlin covacs died from alcohol poisoning. the last year a villanova student, shown here, died of the same thing just three days into the fall semester. >> we hope that our educational programs, we hope it will help avoid that but there are many factors that influence college drinking, and sometimes there are these terrible tragedies. >> reporter: students we spoke with appreciate the medical amnesty program and they encourage their friend to use it. >> everyone makes mistakes and mistakes are okay. you learn from mistakes. >> always just call and they will get you help. you have to take the consequences later. >> reporter: that includes enrolling in the drug and alcohol program through the school. at temple university, syma chowdhry cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> well, some much deserved honors for a nurse who saved a life of the radnor school bus driver. >> marry bet was recognized by her employe
. >> reporter: drexel university and u penn have similar policies.chools hope to prevent incident like the one in rutgers over the weekend when 19 year-old caitlin covacs died from alcohol poisoning. the last year a villanova student, shown here, died of the same thing just three days into the fall semester. >> we hope that our educational programs, we hope it will help avoid that but there are many factors that influence college drinking, and sometimes there are these terrible...
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spent nine years excavating the fossils, packing them in plaster and shipping them back to his lab at drexely in philadelphia. >> when you find something and you know it's new, especially when you have a good idea it's a new species, you're sitting out there in the desert and you realize i'm the first to ever see this, i'm the first person that knows this. that's a very special experience, for any scientist. >> reporter: he has to return the fossils to argentina by the end of this year. in order to continue studying them, the paleontologist digitally scanned every bone. >> you can do this in a virtual space and it just opens it up to the world. >> reporter: hidden from sight for 77 million years, dreadnoughtus is now visible to all. don dahler, cbs news, philadelphia. >> pelley: an order of nuns that dates back to the 18th century heard the calling and answered. members in dublin, ireland, accepted the ice bucket challenge again and again to raise money to fight a.l.s. as it says in proverbs 25-- like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. in a moment, we'll rememb
spent nine years excavating the fossils, packing them in plaster and shipping them back to his lab at drexely in philadelphia. >> when you find something and you know it's new, especially when you have a good idea it's a new species, you're sitting out there in the desert and you realize i'm the first to ever see this, i'm the first person that knows this. that's a very special experience, for any scientist. >> reporter: he has to return the fossils to argentina by the end of this...
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. >> well, paul, an overneeded hit to the paleontologist from drexel university in philadelphia who announcedy had found in argentina one of the biggest dinosaur remains ever. they found almost 16 tons of bones. this dinosaur would be as long as a basketball court. it would weigh 130,000 pounds, which is about 12 elephants. and it lived about 66 million years ago. it was only a teenager. look, kids like dinosaurs. adults like dinosaurs. we all love them. i think it's just a good news story that's we've found one of the biggest teenage dinosaurs ever. >> here's another good news story, a hit to the people of connecticut for snubbing bill clinton who went there to give a speech and rally for governor dan malloy, who's behind in the polls for his reelection in november. the room was half full according to the press reports. people just didn't turn up. and, as the new haven independent put it, at times it felt more like a late night post dessert stale coffee phase of a rubber chicken dinner. so bravo nutmegers. >> should have brought his saxophone. james? >> paul, this is a miss to nbc and guinne
. >> well, paul, an overneeded hit to the paleontologist from drexel university in philadelphia who announcedy had found in argentina one of the biggest dinosaur remains ever. they found almost 16 tons of bones. this dinosaur would be as long as a basketball court. it would weigh 130,000 pounds, which is about 12 elephants. and it lived about 66 million years ago. it was only a teenager. look, kids like dinosaurs. adults like dinosaurs. we all love them. i think it's just a good news...
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. >>> drexel university is looking for a master developer for its innovation neighborhood. today's headlines from the philadelphia business journal. the ten-acre area in university city could have more than 5 million square feetç of new space. the innovation neighborhood would continue to position the city as a major research hub, according to drex. >>> the p.a. liquor control board revenue is up. >>> protecting online data and pictures. apple's been in the spotlight for the recent security break. apple and the credit card industry are ramping up security efforts to keep you safe. jackie deangelis is here with this morning's cnbc business news. good morning. >> good morning to you and happy friday. that is exactly right. and we'll begin with apple's ceo tim cook telling "the wall street journal" that the company plans new steps to keep hackers away from users accounts. but he denied the lack of security aloud habckers allowed the post of nude photos on the web. >>>ette consider the card industry is ramp ing up security efforts as well amid a rash of data breaches. visa and
. >>> drexel university is looking for a master developer for its innovation neighborhood. today's headlines from the philadelphia business journal. the ten-acre area in university city could have more than 5 million square feetç of new space. the innovation neighborhood would continue to position the city as a major research hub, according to drex. >>> the p.a. liquor control board revenue is up. >>> protecting online data and pictures. apple's been in the...
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. >> reporter: but drexel cyber security expert says there are options that don't involve disconnectinguggests getting credit cards with lower limit values. >> there's limited damage that can be done. >> reporter: prepaid plastic is also safer. >> limiting any access to personal identifiable information. >> reporter: and on all on high pressure accounts including cloud storage, he says typical user name and password com bows are no longer enough. reliable cloud and banking providers will often use a second layer of security like a series of questions. >> you want another layer of authentication, that second factor. you want that in a service provider. >> reporter: hackers will keep evolving but experts say you can stay out of their cross hairs by evolving with them to protect yourself. in university city, noel mclaren, cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> meanwhile apple is scrambling to reassure customers its icloud is secure. hackers were able to steal hundreds of risque celebrity photos from that remote storage system. apple has made clear that cyber thieves did not breach its system but rathe
. >> reporter: but drexel cyber security expert says there are options that don't involve disconnectinguggests getting credit cards with lower limit values. >> there's limited damage that can be done. >> reporter: prepaid plastic is also safer. >> limiting any access to personal identifiable information. >> reporter: and on all on high pressure accounts including cloud storage, he says typical user name and password com bows are no longer enough. reliable cloud and...
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. >>> plus, the big reveal, the new addition to drexel university being unveiled later today. and now it's the easiest, because now there are new tourism guides on the road, and on your phone that make it easier to find the places you love. find great dining, amazing history, and world-class entertainment, no matter where you are. take the ultimate road trip and see why i love new york. for more information, go to iloveny.com >>> almost 5:00. construction will get under way in montgomery county to bring public water service to a community that has contaminated wells. state and local officials will break ground and crews will install 1.5 miles of new water lines for the township's hill line area where wells are now contaminated with keckic icchem. >>> dedicate a new plaza on campus. they transformed the center of its campus along 32nd street along chestnut and market street. >>> there will be another hearing today over the controversial plans to build a wawa in one montgomery county community. the wawa built on 11th and fayette where a closed dealership, car dealership sits. this propo
. >>> plus, the big reveal, the new addition to drexel university being unveiled later today. and now it's the easiest, because now there are new tourism guides on the road, and on your phone that make it easier to find the places you love. find great dining, amazing history, and world-class entertainment, no matter where you are. take the ultimate road trip and see why i love new york. for more information, go to iloveny.com >>> almost 5:00. construction will get under way in...
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today drexel university will dedicate a new plaza on campus. the university has transformed the center of its campus along 32nd street between chestnut and market street. the resulting area will now be known as the raymond pearlman plaza. >>> there will be another hearing today over the controversial plans to build a waw in a montgomery county community. that wawa built on 11th and fayette street in conshohocken. the proposed super wawa with gas pumps is the center of debate since first announced in 2010. some residents and business owners are worried this will bring unwanted traffic to the area. but wawa's goal is to complement the community it serves. council members turned down its earlier plans so it repackaged the proposal. >>> a warning for you this morning about the roads this time of year. >> officials with triple a say now until the end of daylight-saving time until november 3rd is the deadliest time for east to west commuters. during october the sun rises between 7:04 and 7:34 when commuters are headed out. the national weather servic
today drexel university will dedicate a new plaza on campus. the university has transformed the center of its campus along 32nd street between chestnut and market street. the resulting area will now be known as the raymond pearlman plaza. >>> there will be another hearing today over the controversial plans to build a waw in a montgomery county community. that wawa built on 11th and fayette street in conshohocken. the proposed super wawa with gas pumps is the center of debate since...
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basically the area temperature readings, flirting with 06 at the moment in hainesport, hammonton, drexel hill 62, well above average for most of the location here, guys. 80 degrees the expected high in philadelphia, meanwhile, don't expect too much sunshine, wall it limited sun or mostly cloudy, take your pick. but that said, it is still a dry day, and obviously still going to be nice and warm day, as well. ukee, back to you. >> thank you show, look at stories our sister station "kyw news radio" 1060 will be following for you. philadelphia city council delays plans to publicly debate the controversial proposal to sell pgw. new study shows children are drinking too much soda. what impact is it having on their physical development? check in two, three, four times a day, "kyw news radio" 1060 on your a.m. dial. err dismay. >> coming up in the next hour of "eyewitness news", we're continuing to follow breaking news after massive fire rips through a montgomery county home. we're getting some new video ofof that blaze. >> and the search is on for an s.u.v. wanted for a hit-and-run accident. no
basically the area temperature readings, flirting with 06 at the moment in hainesport, hammonton, drexel hill 62, well above average for most of the location here, guys. 80 degrees the expected high in philadelphia, meanwhile, don't expect too much sunshine, wall it limited sun or mostly cloudy, take your pick. but that said, it is still a dry day, and obviously still going to be nice and warm day, as well. ukee, back to you. >> thank you show, look at stories our sister station "kyw...
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. >> a hit from a paleontologist from drexel university who announced this week they had found in argentinane of the biggest dinosaur remains ever. they found almost 16 tons of bones. they dinosaur would be as long as a basketball court, it would weigh 130,000 pounds, which is about 12 elephants, and it lived about 66 million years ago. and it was only a teenager, all right? look, kids like dinosaurs, adults like dinosaurs. we all love them. and i think it's just a good news story that we've now found one of the biggest teenage dinosaurs ever. >> all right. mary? >> here's another good news story. they went to give a speech and rally for governor dannel malloy, who's having trouble, behind in the polls, actually, for his re-election in november. the room was half full, according to the press reports. people just didn't turn up. and as the "new haven independent" put it, at times it felt more like a late-night post dessert, stale coffee phase of a rubber chicken dinner. so bravo nutmegers. >> should have brought a saxophone. all right, james. >> paul, this is to nbc and guinness beer and all
. >> a hit from a paleontologist from drexel university who announced this week they had found in argentinane of the biggest dinosaur remains ever. they found almost 16 tons of bones. they dinosaur would be as long as a basketball court, it would weigh 130,000 pounds, which is about 12 elephants, and it lived about 66 million years ago. and it was only a teenager, all right? look, kids like dinosaurs, adults like dinosaurs. we all love them. and i think it's just a good news story that...
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. >>> drexel's law school has a new name thanks to the largest gift ever in the school's history. philadelphia lawyer tom kline is donating 50 million-dollar to the school, which will now be called the thomas rkline school have law. kline is also a trustee for the university. >>> times 5:36n business news the new style in wedding dresses. >> and how the holidays are shaping up for job hunters out there. money watch's jill wagner joins us live from the insuring stock exchange. >> good morning. >> hi, jill. >> reporter: good morning ukee and natasha. business are getting ready for the holidays and that means hiring. fedex is bringing on 50,000 work tours sort and deliver packages, that is double number from last year thanks to the increase in on line shopping, ups also doubling its holiday work force hiring 95,000 people. kohl's plans to hire 67,000 workers for stores and distribution centers, that number also up from last year. >>> market opens up this morning in record territory, dow jones rose 24 points closing at a new record high. nasdaq up nine. good news for pizza lovers who
. >>> drexel's law school has a new name thanks to the largest gift ever in the school's history. philadelphia lawyer tom kline is donating 50 million-dollar to the school, which will now be called the thomas rkline school have law. kline is also a trustee for the university. >>> times 5:36n business news the new style in wedding dresses. >> and how the holidays are shaping up for job hunters out there. money watch's jill wagner joins us live from the insuring stock...
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drexel professor robert dividio a cyber brrr security expert. >> they're selling the information to theminals had wind up using them. >> possible data theft at home depot report beside brian remembers the blogger who uncovered the breach at target tens of millions of credit and debit card accounts were compromised. it took months before the retailer disclosed the scale of that hack. sally greenberg is executive director of a national consumers league. >> we can't continue to have situations where couldn't sum mers find out in dribs and drabs over prolonged period of time that they're data may have been compromised. that's why we need to all agree on a national data breach information standard which says, these are the steps you have to take if your company's data may have been breached. >> reporter: according to a new report almost half of all adults in the us have been affected by data breaches in the past year. most states have their own laws governing how companies notify customers after data breach. but there's no uniformed national standard and efforts to pass one stalled in congre
drexel professor robert dividio a cyber brrr security expert. >> they're selling the information to theminals had wind up using them. >> possible data theft at home depot report beside brian remembers the blogger who uncovered the breach at target tens of millions of credit and debit card accounts were compromised. it took months before the retailer disclosed the scale of that hack. sally greenberg is executive director of a national consumers league. >> we can't continue to...
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. >>> new tonight the largest gift ever in the history of drexel law school.hiladelphia attorney tom klein has pledged $50 million to the school. in rec anything of the gift the school is now named the thomas r. klein school of law. that gift and concludes the beneficial savings fund society building at wellth and chestnut. here's your opportunity to weigh in on changes being made to a philadelphia landmark. city officials gather the suggestions from the public about redesigning love park. many people wrote their ideas down on paper. others drew them out. if you couldn't get over to love park today to share your thoughts there's still time. the city will be collecting ideas again on saturday. >> a father is under arrest tonight. he says he was just trying to teach his son lesson. but police say that that punishment went too far. see he what you think next. >> kathy? >> it is a clear night across the region but we are watching a frontal boundary that has some showers well to the north and west. it's not going to bring any extreme weather. other than some cooler
. >>> new tonight the largest gift ever in the history of drexel law school.hiladelphia attorney tom klein has pledged $50 million to the school. in rec anything of the gift the school is now named the thomas r. klein school of law. that gift and concludes the beneficial savings fund society building at wellth and chestnut. here's your opportunity to weigh in on changes being made to a philadelphia landmark. city officials gather the suggestions from the public about redesigning love...
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doppler a few pop up stray showers trying to make their way toward lower merion also just north of the drexel hill area but a lot of that is diminishing also as we move down the shore. you can see between tuckerton as well as brigantine watching a pretty hefty shower right now lifting on off to the north and east. so ultimate doppler over the last hour or so we have been looking at a few stray pop-up showers but once again the main story is the heat. it's 87 degrees right now in allentown. 86 in reading. 85 currently in dover. but you factor in that humidity, and, yeah it feels like 96 in dover. it feels like into in wilmington and none in trenton. if you're stepping outdoors for that backyard barbecue drink a lot of water stay hydrated warm and muggy 85 at seven. low 80s by 9:00. humid still by 11:00 o'clock tonight. how long will this oppressive heat and humidity last? details coming up. lucy. >> watching the weather scott and of course we're also watching area roadways tonight as people head home from the very long weekend. live look at route 1 in kent county, delaware. just like the rest
doppler a few pop up stray showers trying to make their way toward lower merion also just north of the drexel hill area but a lot of that is diminishing also as we move down the shore. you can see between tuckerton as well as brigantine watching a pretty hefty shower right now lifting on off to the north and east. so ultimate doppler over the last hour or so we have been looking at a few stray pop-up showers but once again the main story is the heat. it's 87 degrees right now in allentown. 86...
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. >> reporter: brandy joe mill run a nutritionist with drexel university says considering popularity of junk food it is no surprise that children getting too much salt. the cdc reports that children and teenagers on average consume 3300 milligrams of sodium a day, a thousand milligrams over the recommended 2300. >> kids who are adults, that consume a lot of sodium have a higher risk for high blood pressure. we are seeing very young children with high blood pressure, and as we know, high blood pressure can lead to things like diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. >> reporter: the report found that 43 percent of the salt consumed by kids comes from ten foods including chicken nuggets, soups, snacks, cold cuts and bread. >> high school students were consume most. >> reporter: eating out less and having more home cooked meals can reduce sodium problem when processed items are limited. >> eating more fruits and vegetables will certainly lower absolutely lower your salt consumption. >> reporter: government report says most of the sodium consumed by children is already in the food, not added
. >> reporter: brandy joe mill run a nutritionist with drexel university says considering popularity of junk food it is no surprise that children getting too much salt. the cdc reports that children and teenagers on average consume 3300 milligrams of sodium a day, a thousand milligrams over the recommended 2300. >> kids who are adults, that consume a lot of sodium have a higher risk for high blood pressure. we are seeing very young children with high blood pressure, and as we know,...
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. >> team of scientists from drexel university have made an up credible new discovery. they unearthed a new species of dinosaur. >> it is called dread us in there was night one of the largest animals ever to walk the earth. at 85 feet, this dinosaur weighed about 65-tons. the bones were unearthed in argentina. the name is ad in to the fearless nature of that particular dinosaur. >> it's our first really good weren't dough into the way these animals actually existed. largest creatures to ever walk the land. >> also this find of 145 bones represents the most complete skeleton ever of this type. >> a cobra in california is off the streets tonight and a neighborhood there can breathe a little easier. today animal control officers captured a venomous 5-foot long albion in a cobra that had been lurking outside los angeles. now, last night we told you about the snake. it had bit a dog. that bag is expected to be okay. it's native to southeast asia and so far the owner has not come forward. >> don't blame him. >> i bet they're breathing a sigh of relief in that particular neigh
. >> team of scientists from drexel university have made an up credible new discovery. they unearthed a new species of dinosaur. >> it is called dread us in there was night one of the largest animals ever to walk the earth. at 85 feet, this dinosaur weighed about 65-tons. the bones were unearthed in argentina. the name is ad in to the fearless nature of that particular dinosaur. >> it's our first really good weren't dough into the way these animals actually existed. largest...
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police say back in june, he rear-ended a drexel student's car on chestnut street and then he took off. he eventually did pull over, but when the driver confronted him and called 911, he grabbed the phone and threw it down an embankment and then took off again. moore has been suspended with intent to dismiss. >>> four minutes before 6:00. now to news from our trenton bureau. lawmakers are trying to crack down on heroin and prescription drug abuse in new jersey, and this afternoon they'll talk about a package of bills that is aimed at doing that through education, prevention and treatment. meantime, the u.s. house has passed a bill making it harder for people to use government welfare payments to buy marijuana in states where the drug is legal. supporters call it the no welfare for weed bill. it would prevent people from using welfare debit cards to make purchases at stores that sell marijuana. a 2012 federal law already prevents people from using welfare debit cards at liquor stores, casinos and strip clubs. >>> five american cities will soon take part in a three-year study of racial b
police say back in june, he rear-ended a drexel student's car on chestnut street and then he took off. he eventually did pull over, but when the driver confronted him and called 911, he grabbed the phone and threw it down an embankment and then took off again. moore has been suspended with intent to dismiss. >>> four minutes before 6:00. now to news from our trenton bureau. lawmakers are trying to crack down on heroin and prescription drug abuse in new jersey, and this afternoon...