, this is also bill baroni.pounds ago back in the early 90s when he took this scale at 312 pounds. his weight loss journey is a part of his life story. it was actually caught in the bridgegate trial where he's testifying in his own defense on monday. he was so successful in his weight loss that he wrote this book, that kid got bitten so can you. and he is talking he's talking about it in the 2012 interview. >> author elementary school i was eyes the heaviest key. i got heavier and heavier. >> the pages of the book are from dieting tips exercise tips and evidence of his pain. listen to the story from when he was in gym class in elementary school parade he said someone said that's okay if he walks, he can't run, because he's fat i thought. >> i still feel that pain. >> somewhere during the campaign there is an event in a semi-chest pains, is 20 years old and having chest pains. i realized at that moment that i was not going to make it. i wasn't going to live to be 30 or 40 or do the things i wanted to do in life b

bill baroni said he did what he could to find out what was happening both constantly told it was a traffic study. even confronted wild steamed when the lane closures was going on after he received a letter from the mayor asking if the lane closures were -- >> baroni said he confronted weinstein saying tell me right now, is it true, he looked to baroni in the eye and said, absolutely not. call bob who is head of the george washington bridge. baroni called him and said bob, is there test going on. yes. brody was still not satisfied. he confronted weinstein over the news and it only took commuters four minutes. we are doing all of this for four minutes saving. is there anything to this accusation? the accusation accusation that the lanes were closer political retribution now four minutes in, another one to that's the amount of time that bridget and kelly and brooks were before they are indicted. there soon take bridget and kelly take the stance. >> women who are homeless and addicted to drugs have a safe place to go to raise their baby. >> we understand the trauma these women have experienced

former port authority executive bill baroni... and christie's former aide bridget kelly are charged in the so- called "bridgegate" scandal, in which lanes were closed on the george washington bridge allegedly for political purposes.both baroni and kelly face federal conspiracy and fraud charges and could face up to 20 years in prison. police in riot gear are forcibly removing pipeline protesters from their encampment on private land in north dakota.protesters have parked cars on the highway near the camp and set a small fire at one of two blockades. the dispute has been going on for months ... over a 3 point 8 billion-dollar pipeline that protesters fear could harm cultural sites and drinking sioux tribe. yet another pilot facinig charges after he was arrested... accused of trying to fly while drunk.the skywest pilot was arrested by rapid city police in south dakota and charged with operating an aircraft under the influence of alcohol.skywest says the pilot is on administrative leave and and has been removed from flying duties dur

. >>> week five of the bridgegate trial is set to begin with the defendant bill baroni set to take the was charged with orchestrating lane closures to deliberately create tie ups in ft. lee for political purposes. >>> china embarked on the most ambitious space mission to date. two astronauts blasting off monday from the gobi desert. the astronauts are on the way to dock with the orbiting space lab. they are expected to remain for 30 days. this is china's sixth manned space launch. the 30 days in space will double the chinese record. >>> epic performance by one of the best in the game. clayton kershaw. he has had post season trouble, but masterful in game two of the national league championship series. 85 pitches. he was on fire. the dodgers even the series with a 1-0 win. the only run of the game came by former red sox star adrian gonzalez. the series goes back to the dodger stadium for game three on tuesday. by the way, i know you are wondering, the last time the cubs shutout at home was the 1918 world series with babe ruth against the boston red sox. >>> donald trump declaring the el

credit for speeding out route 95 traffic through the tolls. >> i think both david wildstein and bill baronid maybe the truth is someplace in between. >> reporter: then there was this legislative hearing two months later. baroni the point man to claim it was a legitimate traffic study. but the decision to testify, baroni says, awaited, quote, on direction, being decided upon by the governor of new jersey. christie has said he was still in the dark at that point. there was no comment from the governor's office to all of this today. but baroni will continue facing cross-examination by the government on tuesday morning. in newark, brian thompson, nbc 10 news. >>> we're working on more big stories for you on nbc 10 news at 6:00. >> here are jim rosenfield and jacqueline london. >> some believe this might be a mountain lion. we talk to people concerned about this discovery. >>> plus new video of the large cat spotted roaming their neighborhood. >>> then protecting your vote. we track a ballot to see exactly how the process works as some raise concerns over voter fraud. >>> and record high tempera

we had testimony from bill baroni and david wildstein that they talked about the lane shutdown with chrisat day. now bridget kelly is testifying that chris christie returned from the event on september 11, 2013 and told them he had just discussed it with wildstein and baroni. these are explosive things in the context of the case that she's testifying to as we speak. >> i know this is happening literally at this moment, unfolding now. christie or his team haven't responded. do you think they will? >> they have no choice now. this is coming out of federal court as we speak. there are no cameras in there. it's leaking out the old fashioned way. chris christie hovered over this thing. he's right in the middle of it. >> i will let you get back to moderating this. we'll check back with you. washington crossing pennsylvania. we are taking a look at this wild week in politics. a vicious debate. repeated threats of rejecting the election results, all of that. we'll unpack it in the next segment coming up with jeremy peters from the "new york times." stick around. >>> i am joined now to break down

brijts kelly and bill -- bridget kelly and bill baroni are accused of causing a traffic jam on the george washington bridge to punish a new jersey mayor who didn't support chris christie. >>> a delaware bakery that was gutted by fire on christmas eve will be back open for the holidays. the bakery is suing the company that installed the oven which is believed to be the cause of the blaze. they have served the new castle county area for more than 60 years and today that will continue. >>> all right, let's talk about accuweather today. didn't feel so bad when i stepped outside. >> reporter: it's milder this morning and it will be blustery later, and rather cool. man, we're on the doorstep of a nice weekend. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows we are dry following yesterday's rain, as we look outside we have clearing going on overhead. every now and then, the camera shakes just a bit as we've seen the gusts build in the region in the teens and 20s. it will be after sunrise later this morning. 51 degrees currently in philadelphia. tamala mentioned not all that bad as you step outside this m

bill baroni and brigette kelly are accused of creating traffic jams, they thought the closures was part of a legitimate traffic study. >>> a jury has awarded former assistant football coach mike mcqueary $7.3 million. they found that the college defamed him after sandusky found guilty. mike mcqueary was asking for $4 million. >> a montgomery county native is making headlines around the world for pulling off a heroic fire rescue. he repelled from the building as the rope caught fire. he pulled a man from the fire that claimed one life. he got his start at the willow grove volunteer fire company. members of the fire company watched as lee got a hero's recognition on abc news last night. >> he wanted to be a firefighter. definitely proud of him. >> four people were injured including the 81-year-old man who was rescued. 11 firefighters suffered minor injuries. >> good job there. >> popular bakery in delaware reopens this morning, but wants money to replace faulty overnight. >>> a neighborhood in pennsylvania is not getting mail and fido could be to blame. david. >> reporter: cool on the bus

bill baroni is her co-defendant. she sent an e-mail to david wildstein who pleaded guilty. governor chris christie is not charge in the case. >>> a burlington county police officer has charged in an off duty crash arrested and charged with vehicular homicide. toxicology tests show he was drunk hitting a pole killing his passenger. >>> a drive-by shooting wounded a woman in new castle county, delaware. someone in a red car fired into a crowd. that woman was hit in the jaw by a bullet. no word on her condition this morning. >>> an amtrak train hit a man in bucks county and he survived. chopper 6 hd was over the tracks in croyden along bristol pike. the fast moving train was moving from new york to washington. >>> a hearing will be held to add positive train controller. speed played a role in the crash in hoboken. new jersey won federal approval to install ptc but it's been slow to happen. the authorities' trains have been involved in 157 accidents since 2011. >> if you don't pay your parking tickets in allentown, you won't get the boot, you'll get the barnicle. it prevents it

brigette kelly and bill baroni are accused of traffic jams on the george washington bridge. 89 former allies claim they were part of a legitimate traffic study. >> time to talk about temperatures, accuweather says the trick-or-treat forecast is on the cooler side. as we look live from our cameras in center city. it's breezy, not a bad halloween him we have sunshine and skies are expected to stay dry throughout the night. david murphy joins us from the terrace. love your costume, david. >> reporter: i'm going as a weather guy, we have sunshine so far, there will be clouds sharing the skies with the blue as we go through the afternoon. take a look at satellite and radar you can see the cloud cover that was thicker overnight after the thunderstorms rolled through it is now breaking up. there are additional clouds that will sweep in from the west as the afternoon goes on. 50 degrees in philadelphia. 350 in allentown. 50 in reading, and 54 in wilmington. 354 in millville and 53 in cape may. there's a bit of a breeze blowing. we're at 9 miles per hour in philadelphia not too terrible. farth

bridget kelly and bill baroni are facing charges for the bridge gate scandal. they were talking about an email from the month before 2013 lane closures, they claim that they thought the closures were part of a legitimate traffic studiy. >>> back here the clock is ticking on a potential septa strike. the union is at odds over benefits and pay. and the workers will walk off the job just one week before election day if a deal is not met. there are contingency plans in place to make sure everybody gets if polls. we are encouraging our churches to make their church vehicles available to get people to the polls and encouraging ride sharing and any possible way to get as many people to the polls as possible. >> if a strike were to happen, city buses, subways and trolleys would stop running and regional rail and patco would not be affected. >> a money call about possible suicidal man in juniata park section ended in gun fire last night. officers responded to the home of eleanor street just after 10:30 last night. a woman said the man had a knife and was trying to hurt

. >>> 5:07 a.m., brigette kelly and bill baroni were charged with causing a traffic jam on the george washington bridge. they testified they thought it was part of a traffic study. >>> city council will hold a public hearing on the recent wave of home invasions and robberies against the asian community. more than 100 chinese american families and small businesses have been vitaminized in 2016 alone. >> if you have a ghost costume for tonight, you might want to make the sheet two ply. >> reporter: maybe a little blanket underneath it. it's going to be cool, but not too terribly windy. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing we are dry, as we look outside, you can see the camera bounce a little bit. we are getting off to a breezy start, but later in the evening the wind will die down. 48 degrees in reading and philadelphia. same story in trenton and wilmington, and pretty much the same story in millville. down the shore in cape may, 53 degrees at this early hour. there go the showers and thunderstorms that came through last evening. behind it we got breaks in the clouds. we'll have a f

kelly and her co-defendant, bill baroni, have pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy and fraud. governor christie in the past has denied he knew before or while the closures were taking place. asking if he had anything to do with the lane closures in december 2013, shortly after the story broke, christie joked about the incident and we all remember this. let's watch. >> yeah, i worked the cones, actually, matt. unbeknownst to everybody, i was actually the guy out there. i was inn i wasn't in overalls and a hat, but i was the guy working the cones out there. you really are not serious with that question. i don't get involved in traffic studies, i don't get involved in lane closures. i didn't work the cones, just so we're clear on that, that was sarcast sarcastic. >> but a few weeks later, he fired bridget kelly for her role in the lane closures. >> i am embarrassed and humiliated by the conduct of some of the people on my team. there's no doubt in my mind that the conduct that they exhibited is completely unacceptable and showed a lack of respect for their appropriate role of gov

she says she learned of the mat enwhen she met with bill baroni who she was replacing at the port authoritybaroni and bridget kelly are charged with orchestrating the lane closures as political pay back. they pleaded not guilty. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> we'll start with a look at your commute cast. gr(t(r' this morning. partly cloudy as we move through the afternoon. it's what we are expecting pretty much across the board. as we take a look out the door, temperatures are better than they were yesterday morning. 51 philadelphia and 49 in new jersey. jersey shore at 52 degrees. we are still seeing cool conditions at 43 in the lehigh valley. may see patchy areas of fog, up through the lehigh valley this morning as well as in parts of new jersey. overall, fog is not a major factor in today's forecast. as you're heading home from work or school, 67 in philadelphia and mid-60s for the suburbs. 66 in new jersey and delaware also with that 66 degree temperature. the icons showing some clouds at least throughout the entire area, mixing in with the blue and sunny skies we've been s

bill baroni told jurors he believed the lane closures were being done for a traffic study and that he and the governor had nothing to do with the scheme. the former port authority executive says the plan was created and executed by david wildstein. wildstein testified last week that baroni helped intentionally just down several lanes of the george washington bridge back in 2013 as payback against the ft. lee mayor. christie denies involvement. >>> new at 6:00, vice president joe biden brings an update about the cancer moonshot, an initiative close to his heart. he says they've already made strides, coming up with new methods of cancer research. he says doctors need to focus on better ways to diagnose cancer and have access to the latest treatments. >> there's a recognition that the cancer system established five decades ago needs to be reimaged for the 21st century. too often the system plays by the rules of '71, not 2016. >> the vice president lost his son beau to brain cancer last year. >>> can you imagine? it could have been myself, it could have been anybody else. >> working toget

david wildstein, who is the government's key witness in the alleged mastermind of this plot and bill baroni, bridget kelly's co-defendant, shea they were at an event on september 11th, 2013, the week of the lane closures, right smack dab in the middle of the week of the lane closures, and there is a picture of the three of them together at the event, at ground zero, where allegedly, they are talking about the lane closures. in fact, the testimony was that the governor was actually laughing about the lane closures. >> thank you, adam, and howard fineman. >> when we return, my election diary on where this race stands tonight. this is "hardball," the place for politics. (vo) when i brought jake home, i wanted him to eat healthy. so i feed jake purina cat chow naturals indoor, a nutritious formula with no artificial flavors. made specifically for indoor cats. purina cat chow. nutrition to build better lives. >>> election diary friday, october 21st, 2016. something has happened in this campaign. it was clear last night sitting at the al smith dinner in new york. there's still nastiness in the ba

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kelly and former port authority worker bill baroni are accused of helping plan the lane closures in retaliation for the po mayor not endorsing christie. a statement was released saying, as the governor has said since january 9, 2014, the governor had no knowledge prior to or during these lane realignments, and he had no role in authorizing them. anything said to the contrary is simply untrue. >>> the tale of the dash cam. an officer scene kicking a man in the face. why police say it was an appropriate use of force. >>> i'm tracking some showers moving on through hour by hour, picking up on those rain showers through the overnight hours. coming up in my full forecast, i'll tell you what to company for tomorrow morning. i'll see you in just a bit. >>> why some local drivers say police did not have the right to pull them over. >>> the eagles will be carrying some significant injuries into sunday's game against the vikings. i'll tell you which bird will be a game-time decision. plus before the eagles take over the lake sunday, they played host to temple against south florida tonight. highlights com

jurors were told to base their decision on whether to -- on whether governor christie's aid bill baroni and bridget kelly misused state resources when carrying out lane closures in fort lee, new jersey. not whether it was pay back against christie's opponents which the governor, of course, has denied. >>> jury award former penn state assistant football coach mike mcqueary 7.3 million-dollar. jury found penn state defamed mcqueary after it became public that his testimony helped prosecutors, charge jury sandusky. mcqueary testified that he has been unable to find work since the sandusky scandal came to light. mcqueary and his lawyers have not commented nor have the lawyers for penn state. >>> coming up on cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> another major traffic delay on the new jersey bridge, involved in that bridge gate scandal and we will tell you who stopped commuters in their tracks this time. >>> group of children in this crowd had no idea what was about to happen next. the special surprise from a local military mom, when we >>> well, traffic was at a stand still this morning on the george

former port authority of new york and new jersey bill baroni testified that he believed lane realignment of the george washington bridge in 2013, was part of a traffic study. prosecutors say that it was to punish, the fort lee mayor. it caused days of traffic problems. baroni and governor christie's former deputy chief of staff bridget kelly are charged with misusing port authority property, fraud and civil rights offences. >>> campaign 2016 tonight, philadelphia officials respond to allegations by donald trump and others that the vote here on election day could be rigged. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh has the story. >> to suggest and to insight, and to encourage people to come here as if we cannot or do not value this very important process, in the nation's birthplace of liberty is insulting. >> reporter: that is what presidential candidate donald trump and other republican leaders have done, calling this a rigged election and specifically naming philadelphia as a city that may have problems at the polls. >> i just hear some reports about philadelphia and we have to make sure we'r

former port authority number two, bill baroni claimed on the stand yesterday that he was misled by theovernment's star witness. that witness, david wildstein pleaded guilty to being the architect of the scheme to shut down the lanes on the george washington bridge. wildstein says he was taking orders from baroni and governor chris christie's deputy chief of staff, bridget kelly. baroni said he listened to wildstein when he was told not to take calls from ft. lee's mayor asking for traffic relief. the bridgegate committee co-chair says that doesn't make sense. >> had your direct phone number and suddenly he didn't let you call him back? there was not a logical or rationale reason for that. >> baroni also testified about these photos taken on 9/11, taken midweek of the shutdown with baroni and the governor. he says christie was told then it was a study to give him credit for speeding up traffic through the tolls. christie denies he ever played a part in bridgegate and is not charged with any crime. >>> 5:06 this monday morning. in south jersey, officials solved an animal mystery. some re

kelly and co-defendant bill baroni are accused of plotting to close the lanes after the mayor refused to endorse christie. >>> [ bleep ] i'm going to wash the floor with these. >> were employees just joking around on facebook? the restaurant doesn't think so. today it takes quick action because of this viral video. >>> plus fixing the boards. down the shore, the jersey shore town that wants a makeover. i've always taken on the status quo. in harrisburg, they didn't like it when i stopped their perks and pushed for reform. as head of pennsylvania's third-largest county, i cut out wall street middlemen to protect pensions. now, as chairman of the pennsylvania commission on crime, i'm leading the fight to stop the epidemic of heroin and opioid abuse. as attorney general, i'll prosecute anyone who scams our seniors. and i'll hold the oil and gas companies accountable to keep our drinking water safe. i'm josh shapiro. i'll be an attorney general who always fights for you. pat toomey and donald trump: they're just wrong for the women of pennsylvania. "new fallout for donald trump..." "shoul

the one time ally of governor chris christie testified last week that he and bill baroni who was chargede scandal bragged to the governor about the closures of lanes to the george washington bridge in 2013. christie has denied any knowledge of it and has not been charged. wildstein has already pleaded guilty. >>> a federal judge has barred bill cosby from attending his accuser's deposition if her defamation lawsuit but he will allow cosby's lawyers to review the deposition afterward to be sure that andriy he ya' couldn't stand didn't violate a confidentiality agreement. couldn't and stand is suing former bruce castor over his comments that she changed her story about her 2004 encounter with cosby. cosby is awaiting trial in june over charges he sexually assaulted constand at his home in cheltenham township. >> 4:39 now. warm front new video coming up a spinout car at a rally wheeling around out of control. >> hard to tell why this old chevy blaze are is turning heads from far away but up close you will see why it is worth every penny. david. >> we are still dressing the kids in jackets t

the bridge gate trial, prosecutors once again trying to prove to juror that is bridget kelly and bill baroni purposely created gridlock for political retaliation. >> then used kelly's infamous e-mail that reads "time for some traffic problems" as proof. two former chris christie aids testified they believed the closures were part of a traffic study conceived by former port authority official david wildstein. wildstein has pleaded guilty and he testified that both kelly and baroni were fully aware of the plot to punish the fort lee mayor for not supporting governor christie. the defendants face nine counts each. >>> sigh of relief tonight for residents in newark, delaware. police say they've arrested a man who tried to kidnap two children there. 32-year-old joseph krueger is behind bars tonight on wednesday police say someone called them to the four seasons community aft someone tried to abduct two pre-teen boys. after doing interviews, officers determined it was krueger they were after. prosecutors charged him with two counts of attempted second degree kidnapping. >>> the philadelphia 76ers

former christie aides bill baroni and bridget kell are on trial for plotting the closures with with wildstein as political pay back when the mayor of fort lee was not reendorsing christie's successful bid. >>> the judge will allow cosby's lawyers to review the deposition afterward be sure that andriy he ya' constand did not violate a confidentiality agreement. constand is suing bruce castor over his comments that she changed her story about her 2004 encounter with cosby. cosby a awaiting trial in june over charges he sexually assaulted constand at his home in montgomery county. >> pope francis made a surprise trip this morning to the site of the devastating august earthquake in central italy. new pictures show the pope amatrice. the vatican says he's visiting the hardest hit area of the town which he remains closed due to security concerns. francis had told reporters he planned to visit but did not say when. the pope explained he wandered to go home to be close to the people. >>> happening today, hillary clinton campaigns in delaware county. the democratic nominee will talk with families at t

kelly and former port authority executive bill baroni are facing charges in the scandal. >>> a headsto the nearly 400,000 people who rely on september, you may want to start thinking about a contingency plan in case septa goes on strike. bus, subway, trolley workers are threatening to go on strike as soon as tuesday, right after their union contract expires. union officials site pensions, health care and worker safety as a few reasons for possibly walking out. the septa posted a contingency guide on the web site to help travelers plan in case of the strike, this will not affect the regional rails. >>> well, hundreds of the pumpkins, stolen from a new jersey farm, what the suspects didn't know was that the cameras were rolling. >> see surveillance video for yourself, coming up. >>> also ahead more than a month after rahami was taken into custody, we are getting a firsthand look at at what happened when police officers discovered him sleeping in the new jersey doorway. we will show you. >>> daylight is bringing a closer look at damage left behind from a pair of earthquakes in italy we

urged jurors to ignore knot those claims about christie and focus on the evidence against kelly and bill baroni. deliberations continue tomorrow. >>> and now know more tonight about who police arrested in connection to a paintball gun attack in north philadelphia. 16-year-old boy is charged with aggravated assault and endangering another person among other offenses. police say the boy shot at a group of men as they were walking along the 1500 block of west diamond street yesterday afternoon. one of those guys says he then went to the home where the teen was inside and that the boy came to the door with the paint ball gun and started firing at them but the man was not hit. police later arrested the teen at the home. >>> happening right now, asian american business owners under attack and now fighting back. last year, it was a string of home april vague robberies much this year robbers have hit more than dozen corner stores and take out joints then broke into the store owner's home on the floor above. bruce gordon is live at city hall. bruce, for years, the perception has been that asian-american

bridget kelly and bill baroni have been accused of politically motivated plot to create traffic jams on the new jersey side of the george washington bridge. the former allies of new jersey governor chris christie face several counts including wire fraud and civil rights offenses. the jury deliberated for an hour before heading home for the day. deliberations resume in the morning. >>> and if any of those jurors happen to stop at a gas station tomorrow while driving to the courthouse, they're going to have to cough up more money than they're accustomed to. so will everybody else in new jersey. with a like in the gas tax begins at midnight tonight. new jersey correspondent nora muchanic reports. >> reporter: it was a busy day at gas stations along route 130 as drivers filled up for the last time before gas prices jump. at midnight tonight new jersey's gasoline tax goes up 23 he cents a gallon meaning you'll be paying more at the pump. >> fill up while it's cheap. i got ready to go to south carolina so i figured i'd get it while it's cheap. >> i came down route 130. i said let me check

kelly and former port authority executive bill baroni are charge for allegedly closing lanes to the george washington bridge to punish a democratic mayor who did not endorse governor christie's reelection. >>> in campaign 2016 it is sprint to the finish line for can states in the hotly contested race for u.s. senate the in pennsylvania. incumbent republican senator pat toomey was in northeast philadelphia today where he kick off a two day road trip across pennsylvania. he discussed his plans to make the country a safer more prosperous place to live. meantime democratic challenger katie mcginty is seeking out more endorsements. mcginty campaign announced 55 mayors from cities and towns across pennsylvania signed a letter endorsing mcginty. today they say she's only candidate in the race that will fight for working families. tomorrow massachusetts senator elizabeth warren will campaign with mcginn any pittsburgh. >>> in the presidential race donald trump is concentrating on a big issue rising health care cost. republican nominee campaigned in florida today. new governmental report shows obam

. >> kelly and bill baroni are accused of closing lanes on the george washington bridge in retaliation for the mayor of ft. lee for not endorsing christie. the governor denied having any knowledge of the plot and has not been charged. >>> camden county has its first female warden at work this morning. karen taylor was sworn in yesterday. her professionalism and dedication will allow her to lead the facility into the future. taylor has worked for the department of corrections since 1997. >>> it's 4:46. a piece of philadelphia history is now back in the hands of the family who built it. >> nbc 10 was in east falls yesterday afternoon as prince albert of monaco arrive ready to his mother's childhood home. the royal family has yet to decide what to do with it. the prince's cousin, j.b. kelly is in charge of the renovations. >> wall paper and paint in the front hall are the same as since 1925. >> the family says it could take a year to complete renovations. and it may eventually be home to offices for prince albert's foundation. >>> 4:47. we have made it to hump day, wednesday. >> love hump

. >> kelly and co-defendant bill baroni are accused of arranging washington bridge to punish ft.yor for not backing governor chris christie's re-election bid. >>> happening today, officers with the camden county police officer will sit down to chat with community members. the event at mcdonald's is part the national coffee with a cup day. they will discuss safety and other community concerns. >>> linebacker nigel bradham will be in the eagles lineup sunday afternoon when the unbeaten birds visit detroit. >> bradham faces trial in january on battery charges from an incident in miami back in july and reaction yesterday from defensive coordinator jim schwartz was blunt. >> facts are facts. i mean, you do dumb [ bleep ] things, pretty soon you'll be labeled a [ bleep ]. the most disappointing things for me is it takes away from the nigel that we see every day. >> now, the eagles refer bradham's latest incident to the nfl since it is a legal matter. nbc 10 of course your official eagles station getting you ready for game day. join is beginning at 9:30 sunday morning for eagles game da

knew that we had done this and participated, and he claims that actually at a 9/11 ceremony, he, bill baroni and the governor had a conversation saying christie absolutely knew. christie says this isn't true. my question is -- does this have any legs? can the governor continue to say nothing here unless a second person joins in with wildstein, or does this level of detail take this to a different level? >> well, i think it's interesting, and i've tried to think about this as to how governor christie, the prosecutor, with a witness like wildstein would respond to this initiative. he would be all-in. and i think he understands that this thing is going to continue to grow and evolve whether anybody else adds on or not. it's gonna stay in the news. it's attached itself to him, as the political bully he is. it's the kind of thing people would believe that he would be engaged in, so i think it's certainly a problem for him and it's gonna be a problem for him to be in a trump administration if trump were somehow unfortunately to be president. >> but he survived three years. >> right. >> you mean at

she, along with port authority worker millibbil bill baroni ar- mpls the east greenville borough can sill will announce their police coverage. the mayor says a shared police force is placing too heavy a tax burden on the community. tonight's meeting is at 7:30. >>> camden county correction officials swore in their first female warden. officials say her professionalism and dedication will allow her to lead the facility into the future. a new deputy warden was also sworn in today. >>> tragedy at an australian theme park from four people died in a mishap on a water ride there. a malfunction threw two riders out of the raft while two were caught inside. the park is closed until further notice. >>> a federal judge has approved vol volkswagen's plan. this comes a year after volkswagen said it dodged emissions standards. about 475,000 evacuation wagvol will be able to -- >> the university is giving music a try there, the school announced plans to hold a concert this summer. the official won't release the name of the headliner until the november 5 game against iowa, the concert will be the f

she said she learned of the matter when she met with bill baroni. they pleaded not guilty. >>> in other news, folks, it is official, the eagles will be without starting right tackle lane john for the next ten games, johnson was suspended by the nfl after he tested positive for a banned substance. it's the second time johnson has violated the league's -- he won't be eligible to return until the final two games of the regular season. >>> samsung will no longer make its galaxy 7 note smart phones. all this after reports that even replacements are catching fire. the ceo of verizon saying this is the worst cell phone crisis he's ever seen. but he says it's likely samsung will recover the it. now the faa has updated their guidance on how to traveler with the mobile devices, the federal aviation administration is warning people to power down and not use or stow the devices in checked baggage. samsung officials say they are now working with regulators do fix the manufacturing defect to make the phone safe for users. >>> the holiest day of the jewish calenda

former port authority executive bill baroni and christie's both charged in the bridge gate scandal in which lanes were closed on the george washington bridge allegedly for political purposes. they both face federal conspiracy and fraud charges and could face up to 20 years in prison. >>> a university of wisconsin student accused of raping a student earlier this month is now facing more sexual assault charges. 20-year-old alec cook was accused of raping a 20-year-old female student october 12. come forward claiming he sexually assaulted them as well . a court hearing will be held this afternoon. right now he is not allowed on university grounds. >>> taking a look around the world this morning, a building in italy that survived the massive earthquake in august crumbled yesterday after the area was hit i after shots. right now only one death is being reported in these aftershocks. 300 people died back in august. the first measure magnitude 5.4 in the 2nd measured 6.1. >>> there is a lot of doubt in australia over when the dreamland themepark will reopen following the death of 4 people on

kelly and defendant bill baroni pleaded not guilty to nine felony counts. she said christie was aware of the e-mail she sent saying time for traffic problems in ft. lee. she said it was a poor choice of not retibution meant to punish a local mayor. christie previously called kelly a rogue and liar. >> it presents the truth as bridget kelly knows it. >> reporter: david walstein was telling christie about the closures on september 11th. as the lane closures were accords to wildstein, the three laughed about it. a man with hoping for higher office now caught in a scandal he may never recover from. now defense attorneys painted kelly as a low-level employee even to please her boss. not in the inner circle as the government alleges. the jury could start deliberating as soon as week. craig. >> thank you. >>> we head overseas where secretary of defense ash carter is touching down in iraq as the crews are trying to take back the city of mosul. we have nbc's richard engel in erbil this morning. >> reporter: he came to meet with the iraqi primary and battle field upd

as for former port authority bi bi bill baroni, he's reddy to take the stand. >> reporter: earlier star government witness david wildstein finished his marathon testimony, admitting he did not know for sure if governors christie and cuomo had actually proposeded a fake news release. he admitted his testimony yesterday denied by both governors was based on hearsay, in newark, brian thompson, nbc 10 news. >>> imagine making up to this. their car windows smashed out overnight. 26 cars in all were vandalized along popular, and 26th streets. >>> pack your bags, passengers at philadelphia international airport can now head to a new destination, we'll have the details coming up at 5:00. >>> the eagles are focused on soaring through the rest ott season. we'll hear from the rejuvenated birds as they preparing for their next conflict. i think my strongest asset, maybe by far, is my temperament. i'd like to punch him in the face, i'll tell you. i would bomb the [bleep] out of 'em. i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell th

brigette kelly and bill baroni are charge with closing the george washington bridge as retribution to punish a mayor for not supporting chris christie. they both say they thought it was part of a traffic study. >>> maribel aber is live at the nasdaq with our market watch report. good morning, maribel. >> reporter: more than 300,000 honda vehicles need to have their air bags fixed. they have called and placed facebook ads. the lack of action, has many saying it could cause injury or death. a woman was killed last week when an air bag ruptured. >>> investigation into hillary clinton's e-mails. >>> future are pointing to a slightly higher open. motor vehicle sales and october jobs report due out and the federal reserve meets on interest rates. >>> spending on halloween is expected to hit $8.4 billion. it's the highest amount in 11 years that they have tracked halloween spending. consumers are expected to spend 83 dorms each and every on costumes and decorations and candy from $74 last year, happy halloween. >> the eagles let their lead slip away losing to the callous cowboys in -- dallas

christie's former deputy of staff and director of the port authority of new york and new jersey bill baroni currently oh and trial in that lane closure case. governor christie has never been charged. >>> this won't be the last we hear of bridge gate as new details emerge in the accusations against governor christie. stay with fox 29 on air online for the breaking details. >> you decide 2016. the election draws closer. the problems fort candidates only seem to get bigger. donald trump spent this morning on a twitter tirade aimed at the new york city an article published by the times reveals several claims made against the nominee accusing him of inn prep appropriate sexual acts over the last 30 years and now fox news is reporting an appearance that trump made on howard stern show where he referred to himself as a sexual predator. all of this has trump declaring war against main stream media. >> democratic nominee hillary clinton dealing with a scandal of her own. her campaign is battling back against leaked e-mails that paint her not so good like. joel waldman has more from washington. >> th

bridget kelly and bill baroni are charged with creating traffic jams on the george washington bridge as part of a political payback scheme in 2013. both are former allies of new jersey governor chris christie. governor christie has not been charged. >>> in the meantime, bill cosby's defense team and montgomery county prosecutors are set to face off again tomorrow in a norristown courtroom. a pretrial hearing will determine what evidence can be used in the comedian's sexual assault trial. prosecutors are hoping to call 13 other accusers during the trial. but cosby's lawyers claim the women's memories have been distorted by time, media charge, and their friendship with one another. cosby is charged with drugging and molesting a former temple university employee in 2004. >>> state and local lawmakers are calling for immediate action following reports that children in philadelphia are poisoned by lead at a higher rate than those in flint, michigan. state senator vincent hughes announced a senate committee will hold a hearing in two weeks to map out a course of action. >>> the nbc 10 inve

kelly and co-defendant bill baroni accused of plotting to close those lanes after the mayor refused to endorse christie. we'll have much more on kelly's testimony coming up at 5:30. >>> back to class today for more than 100,000 students who attend pennsylvania's state-owned universities. classes resumed after the union representing more than 5,000 faculty members and coaches reached a tentative contract agreement with the state system of higher education on friday. professors walked off the job wednesday morning after the union turned down what the state system said was its last contract offer. locally the strike impacted students at cheney, kutztown, and westchester universities. >> definitely fair that the teachers get a good contract. but i was honestly a little upset they couldn't come to an agreement sooner, and i think they could have avoided the strike. i'm definitely glad that it ended. >> the new contract must now go to the full union membership for ratification. >>> new details about an rv carrying marijuana-laced candy that burst into flames on the delaware memorial bridge l

prosecutors say that she and bill baroni plot todd lanes on the george washington bridge three years ago as revenge against a mayor who would not endorse christie's reelection. kelly testified that the governor knew about a traffic study that would affect the bridge. the prosecutors argue it was just a cover story for a political pay back steam to cause traffic jams. christie has denied all involvement, and is not the facing any charges. >>> developing right now, we're learning more about what led neighbors to a extremely disturbing discovery that happened in the row home in south philadelphia a scene was 11th and johnston street yesterday afternoon. neighbors say head of the couple who had lived there and they got worried. they noticed a terrible smell coming throughout walls. so they went into a unlock door and that is when they found bodies of the the man and woman in the bedroom. both in their 50's. circumstances surrounding their deaths remain under investigation. >>> in southwest philadelphia a, police are searching for a person who shot a teenage boy in the face, police found

bill barony testified that new jersey governor chris christie was not told about the alleged politicalrevenge plot that caused traffic jams. the former port authority executive proclaimed his own innocence saying he was tricked by david poll styrene the man christie placed at the agency. there is now evidence of a quid pro quo between the state department and the fbi. we have that evidence coming up shortly. also, melania trump just spoke with fox news ainsley earhardt about her husband's controversies. you will hear directly from >>> newly released fbi documents show senior state department officials proposed a quid pro quo in order to get the fbi to strip the classification on an email from hillary clinton's private server. fox news chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge has the story. catherine? >> thank you, brit. this particular email relates to the benghazi terrorist attacks in 2012. and a senior lieutenant for secretary clinton patrick kennedy had a discussion with the fbi. and he said, look, we need to make this unclassified. and we also want to keep it away from t

bill baroni testified that the closures had nothing to do with pay back. he and bridget kelly are both accused of intentionally shutting down several lanes of the gwb in 2013. christie denies knowing of plans to shut down lanes. >>> today opening statements ghabegan in a trial involving jy sandusky. mike mcqueary is suing the university, claiming it ruined his coaching career and personal life after he reported sandusky's abuse to school officials. today a lawyer for penn state argued it's not the university's fault that ma query cannot find another job. >>> let's take you overseas. a major battle against isis started a few hours ago. this morning iraqi forces backed by american air power and artillery slowly advanced on the iraqi city of mosul which has been under the control of isis for two years. the operation is expected to take weeks, even months. the united nations has expressed concerns that over a million civilians could be forced out of their homes or used as human shields. >>> retired general cartwright pleaded guilty a few minutes ago. prosecuto

bridge ank brigette kelly and bill baroni are accused of creating gridlock by closing lanes on the george washington bridge to punish a local mayor for not endorsing christie. christie says he was unaware of the closures. >>> a 16-year-old is accused of taking a gun to school. a school resource officer found the handgun in the student's backpack friday morning. >>> nbc 10 has the 911 calls made after an accidental gash explosion that destroyed a hot dog truck in tuckerton county. >> we just had a massive explosion somewhere up by 539. it shook the whole neighborhood. >> you're looking at pictures from the scene as well. the blast happened around 4:30 saturday morning on railroad avenue on north green street. investigators say it appears the explosion was caused by a propane gas tank in the truck. no one was hurt. nearby homes and businesses were damaged. >>> rutgers university today signed an historic research agreement with a university in cuba. school officials this morning signed a memorandum of understanding between rutgers and the university of havana. the agreement renews a 2002 par

kelly and another defendant bill baroni testified they believed the closures were part of a traffic studyonceived by former port authority official david wildstein. wildstein has pleaded guilty and testified that both kelly and baroni were full ale wear of the plot to punish the fort lee mayor. the defendants each face nine counts each. >>> and speaking of the george washington bridge, commuters trying to drive over it today had a pretty rough time. the port authority says a man tried to scale the bridge at the height of the rush hour. for nearly an hour the upper level of the bridge was closed as emergency crews worked to try to catch the shirt less man. officers were finally able to grab him on top of the bridge. police have yet to say who the man is or what exactly he was doing up there.nvestigating an accident involving a septa bus in west philadelphia today. police say a car rear ended the route 10 bus this morning around 5:30. we know that one person inside the car and one person in the bus were taken to penn presbyterian hospital. no word on their conditions at this time. >>> a maj

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. >>> bridgegate trial, former port authority number two bill baroni claimed on the stan yesterday that he was misled by the government's star witness, david wildstein. he already pleaded guilty to being the architect of the scheme to shut down the lanes of the george washington bridge. wildstein says he was taking orders from baroni and governor chris christie's deputy chief of staff, bridget kelly. baroni says he regrets listening to wildstein when he was told not to take calls from ft. lee's mayor asking for traffic relief. >>> 6:05. prosecutors are asking for a significant and stiff sentence. those prosecutors made that request request in a court filing yesterday. sentencing for the former pennsylvania attorney general is schedule for monday. a jury convicted her of leaking grand jury information and lying about it. >>> the leader of america's largest group of police chiefs is taking a step to fix the reputation of police in minority communities. >> the president of the international association of chiefs of police, formerly apologized for the historic mistreatment of minorities. th