we need to work together, legislators, the administration, attorney general shapiro, to make our cities and communities safer so violence is never an obstacle to opportunity. working together is how we enacted a fair funding formula in our education system that takes politics out of the school funding decision and makes sure your zip code doesn't determine what kind of education you can get. working together is how we solved one of the thorniest problems in harrisburg, reforming our pension system, in a way that's fair to our workers and fair to our taxpayers so that we can stop wasting so much money on wall street fees, meet our obligations and start paying down our debt. that's how we finally made medical marijuana legal so our patients in our state can get access to the medicine they need to live without pain. and that's how at long, long last we reformed our liquor system. when some in the legislature haven't mustered up the political will to work with me, i have no problem doing it on my own. whether it's expanding medicaid to cover 715,000 pennsylvanians and cutting our uninsured

. >> reporter: rick, attorney general, shapiro says he knows the opioid market in pennsylvania is enormous but vows to keep on fighting and he opposes mayor jim kenney's plan to create safe injection sites for addicts across the city. vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> there are more video showing crime during the super bowl victory parade. police are looking for several people that jumped on a woman's vehicle last thursday at judson street. the victim parked her car while she attended the parade and discovered the extensive damage when she came back. >> the federal corruption trial continues for the mayor of allentown. and the prosecution could rest as early as today after nearly three weeks of testimony. ed pawlowski is accused of taking cash. and he says he is innocent and as the prosecution finishes the defendants will present their case tomorrow. >>> turning now to the accuweather forecast. we are feeling much chillier today. the winter chill is back and won't last long, sky 6 hd showing you penn's landing at the noon hour. we have much warmer air coming our way t

. >>> attorney general shapiro is against philadelphia's plan to allow supervised drug injection sites as a way to combat open opioid epidemics. philadelphia d.a. larry krasner does not appear to be concerned about the legal hurdles that plan faces. >> the d.a.'s office is not going to stop a good people from saving lives. that is bottom line. we have three or four people dying a day in philadelphia. we need to create a situation in which they can survive long enough to get their lives together and get rehabilitation. >> krasner was here at our cbs-3 studios to speak with the philadelphia association of black journalists. >>> a merck chemist is out on bail after being arrested after dumb continuing potassium cyanide into a storm drain. authorities say richard o'rourke of warrington stole toxic chemical from his employer back in december, but dumped it when he learned he was under investigation for that theft. officials say local water supply was tested for two weeks and they found no evidence of any toxic impact. >>> dodging droppings, tonight officials are taking action to get rid of

. >>> attorney general shapiro is against philadelphia's plan to allow supervised drug injection sites as a way to combat open opioid epidemics. philadelphia d.a. larry krasner does not appear to be concerned about the legal hurdles that plan faces. >> the d.a.'s office is not going to stop a good people from saving lives. that is bottom line. we have three or four people dying a day in philadelphia. we need to create a situation in which they can survive long enough to get their lives together and get rehabilitation. >> krasner was here at our cbs-3 studios to speak with the philadelphia association of black journalists. >>> a merck chemist is out on bail after being arrested after dumb continuing potassium cyanide into a storm drain. authorities say richard o'rourke of warrington stole toxic chemical from his employer back in december, but dumped it when he learned he was under investigation for that theft. officials say local water supply was tested for two weeks and they found no evidence of any toxic impact. >>> dodging droppings, tonight officials are taking action to get rid of

. >>> today pennsylvania attorney general josh shapiro join democratic attorneys jena so, shares his guns and school safety. president of the national education association, also shared her views, explaining teachers she knows, do not want guns in their schools. >> i am so proud of the creative, caring educators who are saying to politicians who haven't spent a day in their classroom #army with, resources. >> it does not have to be this way. that together we should rise up, above the politics and heed the word of these young people and meet their courage head on and do more. >> attorney general shapiro says that the group was hoping to meet with president trum top talk about legal issues in person but their request to meet with him was reject. >>> supreme court has reject trump administration highly unusual bid to get justices to intervene in the controversy over daca program. just advertise zest refused to take up the administration's appeal of a lower court order that requires the administration to continue accepting renewal applications under daca. what made at peel unusual is unu

pennsylvania attorney general josh shapiro has announced an investigation into the discriminatory housing practice known as red lining, when banks with hold mortgage loans to keep people of color out of a white neighborhoods. philadelphia is one of the worst offenders of red lining. >>> new on "action news," a new jersey arch bishop raised a few eye brows with his tweet. supposed to be airborne in ten minutes, nighty nighty baby i love you. it was intended for his younger sister. he said he later deleted it, because it was misinterpreted. >> now we know what it is. >> we learn about a freak accident that killed a man on the northeast extension. >>> officers were in the right place at the right time, zee how they rescued a child who fell from a balcony. >>> jason kelce shows off his musical talents. almond fans, your favorite cereal is now more almond-y. mmmm mmmmm it's good. the honey, sweet, clustery, crunchy taste of honey bunches of oats with almonds now has... ...more almonds. 25% more almonds. have you tried it yet? ♪ when seeds we sow ♪ give free their fruit ♪ to hands below ♪ as th

pennsylvania attorney general, josh shapiro says they were trafficking the drug from north 4th street and police from the torresdale section are looking to track down burglars that not only ransacked a home but stole a hand someone quilt with a lifetime of memories. johnns is live on the a heart wrenching story there. >> it is the family says the items taken credit cards and jewelry but items like the unique quilt cannot be and hope that those that may have the quilt and other items may consider returning it via a local church. >> it means nothing to them. >> but it means everything to you? >> oh my god yes. of course. >> talking about items of sentimental value taking in a burglary of her home. she showed us the the laundry room door with a thief broke in. stolen was a jewelry box with her late husband's i.d. tags should he get lost. and taken off her bed this remarkable quilt made out of t-shirts representing important places in his life. >> from north catholic and all of his grandchildren's high schools. you know father judge was a northern man but was okay with father judge and ar

pa state attorney general josh shapiro said the university found the illegal images on 57 year old scottfice computer. during a routine audit of the university's machines. bloomberg university says that it is cooperating with law enforcement, and that low has been suspended from his job in the philosophy department. court records show low is being held in columbia county prison. >> three days after one of the worse school shootings in american history, a community remembers the victims. and the gunman admitted killer nicholas cruz may be trying to strike a deal. fox's caroline shively has the story. >> accused shooter nicholas cruz says he's too long plead guilty if prosecutors agree to spare his life. but today the broward state attorney's office released a statement saying it is too early to make that decision, but a case like this is made for the death penalty. >> we were label like the safest city like just two, three, four days ago. >> some have called parkland florida paradise. but this makeshift memorial telling a different story. hundreds gathering saturday, to remember the 17 st

pennsylvania attorney general josh shapiro was staning against proposed change by the trump administrationwants to revoke an obama era rule prohibiting restaurants from taking servers tips. the rule change would allow employers to keep all tips for workers who make minimum wage. shapiro says it would be devastating in tip pulling becomes legal. >> i believe this will harm waiters and waitresses, bartenders other service industry workers who count on their tips to feed their families, pay their rent and earn a living. >> i have been in the industry in philadelphia for two years now, i've experienced all different types of wage and tip theft. >> the trump administration says the rule has contributed to pay disparities between servers and other staff. >>> the president of rowan university is calling attention to the issues of sexual assault and harassment in a campus wide memo. the document was released to the university community today. rowan's presidents it's the responsibility of all of us not to only report acts of harassment we see but also create environments where respectful language a

and today, attorney general josh shapiro said there were enough drugs inside the house on north fourth street to create a quarter of a million doses of heroin and fentanyl. two men were arrested sunday night after police moved in. they've been charged with drug dealing. shapiro said the men mixed fentanyl, which is a synthetic opioid, into the heroin to make it stronger. >>> next on nbc 10, parade vandalism. tonight, the search for suspects accused of damaging this corvette during the super bowl celebrations. >>> also, life behind bars. the man accused of setting off bombs in new york city and the jersey shore learns his fate. what his father said just after the sentencing. >>> and i'm tracking both temperatures in the 60s and snow. your roller-coaster first alert forecast for the week, next. >> announcer: nbc 10's competition to watch is brought to you locally by the jeep presidents day sales event. hello, peco. hi. can you help me save on my energy bill? old appliances. like a hot water heater? it's around here somewhere. nope. nope. what is this thing? sir, have you looked in the ba

. >> that is why attorney general josh shapiro's announcement on tuesday is so very important. >> it is a major drug seizure. >> reporter: 2.6 million-dollar of heroin off the streets enough to allow a quarter million people to get high, two drug kingpins in handcuffs and potentially thousands of lives saved. >> one dose of this poison right here can kill you. >> reporter: philadelphia police department and home land security arresting the two men on the 4300 block of north fourth street, across the street from this high school and they will likely spend decade behind bars. >> these dealers face very lengthy jail terms. >> it is a great deal making bust that big saves lives. >> reporter: roseline, always carries this bag with her. >> when you give them the narcan it brings them back. >> reporter: victim advocate to works in kensington she has reversed many overdoses but heroin laced with fentanyl is usually too potent. >> you cannot even reverse a overdose with fentanyl. >> reporter: she's glad to see these men arrested and while their product is gone she knows it will soon be replac

democratic state senator vincent hughes of pennsylvania questioning pennsylvania attorney general josh shapiro during a recent senate budget hearing. >> are you aware of the study that was just published by the senate for investigative reporting that looksks at discriminatory lending pracactices? f "kepttudy titles itself out." are you knowowledgeable about wt has been going on in this area? >> i am, and frankly, i'm disgusted by it. i read the articles. we were aware of this -- some of thisis before ththe articles evn came out. in terms ofonly wrong what is happening to that individual who is being denied a mortgage based on this reporting, but to your point, it holds the city back.. it holds neighborhoods back. it holds people back from achieving what theyey are capabe of achieving. obviouously, i havee been n very careful today about saying too much about investigations. i will take the somewhat unusual step of announcing here todayy that we e have launchehed an .nvestigation we are chasing this down post up we take this seriously. juan: meanwhile, the philadelphia city council has passed a

attorney general josh shapiro was at the morning glory diner in south philadelphia this morning.tlined efforts by the labor department to allow employers to take tips as long as a server is making minimum wage. minimum wage in pennsylvania is just over seven dollars an hour. shapiro along with several other attorneys general have filed a notice of formal opposition to the plan and says the idea is also a disservice to customers. >> go ask some of the customers here. they believe that when they give a tip to their waiter or waitress it was intended for their waiter or waitress not to be pocketed by the owner of the place. >> there are about 220,000 tipped workers in pennsylvania. they could stand to lose more than $24 million under the proposal. >> it is the day after one of the biggest parties this city has ever seen and with most day afters, it is time for a cleanup now. the action cam on the ben franklin parkway this morning as crews deployed all kinds of tools to pick up the mess behind. now what made matters worse was a layer of mud covering everything that had been dropped o

. >> pennsylvania attorney general josh shapiro is one of a number of ags meeting to talk about preventing mass shootings. the meeting was prompted by concerns over president trump's strategy of arming teachers. we'll have more on outcome of today's meeting on nbc 10 news at 4:00 and online at nbc 10.com. turn to the nbc 10 app for continuing coverage on the school shooting and gun debate. you can hear more on how survivors are fighting for change. >>> farewell to pyeongchang with waves of good-bye. a flurry of virtual snowflakes extingished the olympic flame, capped a dazzling evening for a worldwide audience and team usa. >> usa! yeah! >> jessie diggins carried the stars and stripes and they took selfies or maybe even busted a move or two out of sheer happiness. at the end of the games, norway topped the medal count with 39. 14 of them gold. germany finished second and canada third and team usa in fourth with 23 total medals, nine of them gold. the closing ceremony looked ahead to o llympic winter gamesn 2022. a light show to beijing china. next up is the 2020 summer olympic games in tok

today, attorney general josh shapiro said there were enough drugs inside a house on north fourth street to create a quarter of a million doses of heroin and fentanyl. two men inside that house were arrested sunday night. shapiro says the men mixed the fentanyl into the heroin, making it stronger and more deadly. >> philly has the highest number of overdose deaths of any big city in the united states of america. that's why this seizure, that's why this operation was so significant. >> now, during the raid, philadelphia police also found guns and about $7,000 in cash. >>> pennsylvania republicans are threatening a federal lawsuit after governor tom wolf rejected their new map of the state's congressional districts. the state senate's republican majority leader said that wolf did not offer any solutions when he turned down their proposal. the state supreme court recently ordered the map to be redrawn, saying it was gerrymandered to unfairly favor republicans. the court will have to redraw the map if the state can't come up with its own solution my monday. >>> well, has it hit you or your f

attorney general josh shapiro challenged it today at the morning glory diner in south philadelphia. > waitresses bartenders other service industry workers who count on their tips to feed their families, pay their rent and earn a living. this isn't some theoretical legal argument that we're advancing. this is affecting real people here in philadelphia, across the commonwealth of pennsylvania. >> shapiro says monday is the cutoff for public comments regarding the department of labor's proposed changes. we reached out to the trump administration for comment on this but have yet to hear back. >>> so there's a valentine's day school dance in utah where all of the sixth graders must do just that, dance. if someone asks you, you have to say yes. and while the idea here is to be inclusive, one mom at least one is furious. she sees it from the other side. she wants to know why her daughter doesn't have the right to say no. natalie richards said when her daughter told her she couldn't say no to a boy if he asked her to dance, she did not believe it. but -- >> teacher said, oh, well, she can't.

pennsylvania attorney general josh shapiro says while he respects and defends second amendment rightslso feels there's a bigger issue at hand. >> i also respect the right of pennsylvanians to feel safe in their communities. to not get shot in their schools or shot on their street corners. and i fight to defend them each day as well. >> all of this as the president says he had lunch over the weekend with key leaders of the nra and says they "want to do something and that they are on our side" but the president also added that we have to "fight them once in awhile" saying he does believe thirst a need to boost background checks and raise the minimum age to purchase assault style weapons. a lot of conversations happening today in washington. >> yeah, and ongoing conversation. alicia thank you. >>> a student who was shot several times in that florida massacre was released from the hospital today. 17-year-old mattie will ford has undergone three surgeries so far and still has bullet fragments inside her. now, first responders say they thought she was dead when they entered stoneman douglas

attorney general jeff sessions is expected to deliver a new trade policy. and josh shapiro will be one of the state prosecutors joining him. you can tap our app when the live streaming when it starts at 1:30 this afternoon. >>> in delaware, the state fight against opioids. other portion of the money will replenish supplies of narcan at boys pand girl s and girls acr. >>> the ntsb expects to finish its investigation in the lehigh southbound side of the tunnel system that has electrical piping directly above drivers instead of in a parallel tunnel. >>> businesses and workers are feeling the financial burn from a fire that destroyed a building in old city more than a week ago. it would be two months before the little lion is up and running again. the restaurant is closed and waiting for the city to demolish neighboring buildings where the fire started. for now, people are out of a job. >> have you ever been not working for this long? >> no, no, not at all. it's hard. >> the restaurant has launched a gofundme page to help its staff and planning a fund-raiser for sunday afternoo

shapiro: i couldn't have a more generous introduction than the one bill gave me. i thank bill for not only that introduction but for organizing this event, for moderating this event. i don't have enough time to go into bill's various credentials, so i won't, except to say that no one else is a political theorist and a philosopher, a policy analyst, teacher and scholar, has served at the highest levels of government. so we all get a great deal of wisdom from bill always. and particularly i have never missed his weekly "the wall street journal" column. i am glad to be here with molly reynolds, i don't know molly that well, but her important book is very well timed, as you will hear from her comments. and given my loose mastery of the senate rules, i decided to defer to molly on the whole rules question. bill did make one point that's a little sensitive. for a couple of years, i have been planning to advertise my book, the new edition of my old book, by using the reference to "house of cards." somehow that doesn't look as good as it used to. i wasn't sure this panel

general jeff sessions. the national association u.s. attorneys president, we will speak with them. sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern sunday morning. join the discussion. >> sunday night on "afterwards" ira shapiroith his book. formernterviewed by somebody leader -- senator majority leader tom daschle. >> politics is supposed to be about finding a way to overcome some of those differences through extended discussion, a real legislative process, through compromise. it wasn't supposed to be about one party winning on their own. the times in history when one party has been able to do this , mayber own are very few 1933-1934, fdr with the depression, lbj 64-65. even lbj reached out to republicans, and fdr had republican support the first two years. >> watch "afterwards sunday night, on c-span twos book tv. >>>> during a budget hearing, david chilton was asked about the