fox 25's kathryn burcham spoke to the lawyer for those alleged victims moments after camille cosby's deposition ended. >> reporter: it was a long day inside the deposition room on the sixth floor here of this springfield hotel. a long and frustrating day according to the lawyers for cosby's accusers who say it was a bitter tug-of-war with camille cosby's legal team over which questions she was willing to answer. it was a reserved camille cosby who sat down in this conference room cloaked with black drapes monday morning facing a team of lawyers who represent seven women in a lawsuit against her husband bill. at the end of the day a jury is going to determine who the seven women that we represent or bill cosby. >> those seven women are suing bill cosby saying after the women accused cosby of drugging and raping them. their attorney says camille cosby's testimony is a key first step in establishing her husband's integrity and behavior patterns. >> she lived with the man that is alleged to have betrayed the trust, to be dishonest to be deceitful the lawyers tried to prevent this depositi

battling the deposition from the beginning, camille cosby testified today for hours. >> she's involved in various aspect of his life, and so we -- we think she's got important information. >> reporter: cosby's 71-year-old wife who also worked for years as his business manager was deposed in a defamation lawsuit brought by seven women who accuse the comedian of sexual assault. a judge ruled that camille cosby could be deposed in this case because her work is not protected by law in the same way private conversations between spouses are. in a motion the plaintiff's attorney argued in part there is likely no single person who has more knowledge of mr. cosby's sexual proclivities than mrs. cosby. in a 1995 magazine husband and i function as partners, not only in marriage but in terms of business. it should be that way. we are a team. for more than 50 years as his wife, camille cosby has made a point of staying out of the spotlight. this is a rare joint interview from over a year ago which uncomfortably turned to mounting allegations of sexual misconduct. >> there's no response. >> reporter

then intense questioning in springfield for camille cosby. and tonight attorneys say they are not even close to being finished. >> also, a possible chilling confession after an uber driver's deadly rampage what detectives say the driver told them about his shooting spree. >> a major, and a shake up a ted cruz tells top staffer to is it especially down a bernie sanders heads to massachusetts to drum up local support. 106 years old she says let's move. house. why she says she cut loose now from the night team. 7 news at 11 starts now. >>> and breaking news first at 11, a fire inside the chelmsford board. when it reportedly through off sparks and caused a fire. >> let's get right to the scene. jadiann thompson live in chelmsford for us, jadiann. >> i just spoke with family that 15-year-old boy you're talking about is okay. thankfully but his clenl aged sister was talking for me over the phone. they are saying they can't believe what happens in their family tonight. she says they were playing on hover board and all of sudden, it started to smoke

while covers between married couples are protected, camille cosby also serve as bill cosby's i asked her about her relation relationship with mr. cosby, her relationship to his personal interest, to his business interests and matters that are relevant to the issues in the case . >> reporter: lawyers for camille cosby argued to report reporters could intimidate mrs. cosby or cause emotional distress that would keep her from testifying eat the i. the judge disagreed and found for the women's lawyer who said camille cosby may not be willing but she is able . >>> see doesn't want me to even ask her her name but i intend to do what i need to do for my clients . >> reporter: camille cosby slipped into this hotel without being seen no. indication bill cosby is with her. she wouldn't be anywhere near the deposition itself. no indication how much longer this is going to last but the lawyer told us this morning he does want to get this all done in one day. live in spring fee, dan hausle, 7 news. >> anchor: we're following a developing story from the campaign trail. candidate ted cruz asking hi

cosby for defamation. their law wants to hear from camille who worked as bill cosby's business manager for years. judge ruled that the deposition can go on and camille koss bill has to show up and will be asked questions under oath. conversations between a husband and wife are protected under law, business conversations are not. her lawyers wanted to stop the deposition or at least move it to a more private location. her lawyers argue that hold be the deposition at the hotel creates a media circus and personal security threat that serves no purpose other than to harass and embarrass her. this defamation suit is different from the criminal case against bill cosby, the one that he's facing in montgomery county right now. coming up at 6:30, a legal expert weighs in on what impact this deposition may have on her husband's legal issues. for now i'm live in the digital operations center, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> 6:03. happening today, four new jersey corrections officers will be talking about being attacked while on the job. take a look at these pictures they sent us, swollen, bruised faces, blac

seven women are suing cosby for defamation and their lawyer wants the hear from camille, who worked for her husband as a business manager for years. private conversations between married couples are protected by law, but business conversations are not. cosby's legal team has argued those conversations should be confidential and also that camille doesn't have any claims. a judge, however, disagrees. this is... there is no way to predict what she does have to answer and what she doesn't because everything that she is going to talk about is both marital and business. >> kris: cosby's legal troubles are mounting. there is one criminal case in pennsylvania with several charges of sexual abuse and 12 alleged victims have filed lawsuits. them, including most recently andrea constance, whose accusations led to the criminal charges. camille cosby's lawyers want the deposition to be postponed or even moved to a more private location. they filed that motion sunday, citing concerns about security and subjecting their client to what they have called "an unnecessary media circus." live here in the ne

and this is a day that camille cosby hoped to answer no questions at all. lawyers for camille cosby not in a talking mood after leaving springfield's federal court this morning. bill does bow's wife lost a last minute bid to avoid answering questions in the civil suit 7 women filed against her husband. the lawyer for the 7 women ex exstatistic being at the pros . >>> game on. we can move forward, we can attempt to vindicate our clients clients's interests and that's what it is all about . >> reporter: the depend sick thatting place in the springfield marriott part of a suit 7 women filed against bill cosby accusing him of defamation 50 women have come forward with claims of sexual misconduct by cosby. one case has resulted in criminal charges against him. >>> we're hoping to learn about issues that are important to the case and involving his relation relationship with her and her relationship with other women . >> anchor: while conversations between married couples are protected camille cosby alsoer is as bill does bow's business manager. lawyers for camill

. >>> what does camille cosby know? "e.t" is on the scene. >> a really star's plastic surge with the "e.t" cameras rolling. the bandages is here. >>> plus our weekend with katie cuoco and she tells us how sh gets that sick butt. >> i just throw the calories right back in. >> and billy idol, rick springfield, boy gorge, wear backstage for a fully '80s flash k.bac >> what do you have to have in your dressing room? >> quite a few things in the old days. >>> now for february 22, 2016, this is "entertainment tonight." hi, everything and welcome. we have two big celebrity legal cases. >> aaron andrews in court today over peeping tom lawsuit. on record in a lawsuit today about multiple women who say he has sexual assaulted them. >> today a legal team in westfield, massachusetts finally did. getting camille cosby to answer questions under oath. is putting heat on bill cosby. >> camille cosby dodged reporters outside her deposition this morning. the 71-year-old arrived at the hotel's parking garage at 9:28 a.m. she was casually

camile cosby served as bill cosby's business manager. reporters steak thowght downtown springfield hotel could intimidate cosby oor cause emotion thal stress that would keep her from testifying effective li. the judge case greed and found for the women's lawyer who says camile cosby may not be willing but sme is able. she doesn't want me to even ask her her name but i intend to do what i need to do for my clients. >> reporter: and no indication bill cosby is here with his pief wief. she what nt been seen going into the hotel but lawyer asking the questions confirmed to me way text that the questioning is gopg. hours or more but he did want to get this all wrapped up today. we're live in springfield massachusets. dan housely. 7 news. >> craig: all right dan. >> belkeys: loss lots more coming up on 7 news. a young boy gunned down outside his home and his killer on the loose. >> night the community call fogging for a change oonchts iergs and a teen hit while walking to school. police have an important clue whriel the the driver take off. >>

. >>> what camille cosby know? "e.t" is on the scene. >> a really star's plastic surge with the "e.t" cameras rolling. >>> plus our weekend with k cuoco and she tells us how she gets that sick butt. >> and billy idol, rick springfield, boy gorge, wear backstage for a fully '80s flash back. >> what do you have to have in your dressing room? >> quite few things in the old days. >>> now f february 22, 2016, this is "entertainment tonight." kris jenner gets booed loudly on well, the first photo of her grandson st. wes having everybody going today had to g on record in a lawsuit today about multiple women who say he has sexual assaulted them. >> today a legal team in westfield, massachusetts finally did. getting camille cosby to answer questions under oath. >> camille cosby dodged reporters outside her deposition this morning. she a rived at the parking garage at 9:28. she was casually dressed, oversized olive green coat and rose can colored sun glasses. this defamation case brought by seven people who say that bill cos

camille cosby forced to testify. the last-minute bid to stop today's deposition related to sexual-assault allegations against husband bill cosby. >>> super tuesday a week away, the shrinking field pass the candidates spinning as they shore up suprt and money.

. >>> deposition day for camille cosby. a judge says despite a last-minute attempt to postpone it, bill cosby's wife will have to answer questions in a defamation lawsuit. >>> fire tragedy in delaware county. a woman is dead, her husband hospitalized with burns after trying to save her from the flame. >>> starting the workweek above normal. temperatures in the 30s and 40s across our area ahead of a mainly sunny monday. this is "nbc 10 news today." i'm tracy davidson. let's get right to meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. bill? >> we're looking at clouds breaking in the area. it's a beautiful early morning. the rain has cleared out. the temperatures in the 30s and 40s right now. some colder spots. one of them is not philadelphia. philadelphia international 42 degrees. look at the 40s across south delaware and jersey. farther north and west, getting colder, allentown 33 degrees and still falling. here's your forecast hour by hour, 6:00, 40 degrees. northerly wind blowing, at 9:00, at 42 degrees with brigh

answering the questions comedian bill cosby's wife camille will be deposed this morning.f a defamation lawsuit against her husband. >>> a smash and grab spree will show you the philadelphia neighborhood where someone broke into at least 17 cars and hear what neighbors are now saying. >>> and decision 2016, donald trump wins another state's primary in south carolina but two his rivals are now selling themselves as a real alternat e alternative. 5:28. good morning. welcome to "nbc 10 news today." i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm vai sikahema. let's start with meteorologist forecast. a day of brilliant sunshine, bill? >> we'll see bright sunshine. we heard rain drops overnight but the rain drops are quickly moving out of the area. we'll see temperatures climbing into the 50s. right now, the last few rain drops pushing offshore. drying out in wilmington, philadelphia and trenton and with sunshine, we'll see the temperatures that are falling right now warm up nicely. there are colder spots, just above freezing for reading and allentown. just below in the pocono mountains. 40s in atl

camille cosby testified under oath on monday in a defamation lawsuit against her husband. the lawsuit was filed by seven women who say bill cosby sexually assaulted them. camille cosby's lawyers argued she has no information that would be relevant to the lawsuit. the plaintiff's lawyer says it's a frustrating drawn out process, but necessary to find the truth. >> at the end of the day a jury will determine who has more credibility. is it the seven women that we represent or is it bill cosby. >> camille cosby's ne deposition is set for march 14th. >>> a controversial book written in the words of a serial killer is no longer for same. robert pickton's manuscript was apparently smuggled out of prison. he's serving a life sentence for killing six where i omen in can years ago. he confessed to killing dozens more, but in the book he says he's innocent. the book went up this week and victims' families says they were outraged.publisher asked amazon to take the book down. >>> transgender rights are part of anti-discrimination law in charlotte, north carolina. more than 100 demonstr

camille cosby was deposed in a defamation case brought by seven women.arah bloomquist is live at the sat center with the full story. >> reporter: camille cosby's attorneys tried but failed to stop this deposition which to our understanding continues at this hour. so, all day today behind closed doors bill cosby's wife of 52 years has been answering questions under oath. this is all part of a defamation lawsuit filed by seven women accusing cosby of sexual assault. camille cosby's attorneys arrived at the springfield, massachusetts, marriott this morning for her deposition. somehow she evaded television cameras outside. there inside a conference room in a cordoned off area of the hotel camille answered questions from the attorney representing seven of her husband's alleged victims who filed a defamation suit against the embattled comedian. over the weekend camille cosby's attorneys filed this emergency motion seeking to postpone the deposition. they argued that she is protected from testifying against her husband under massachusetts law adding a 71-year-o

getting camille cosby to answer questions under oath. is putting heat on bill cosby. >> camille cosby dodged reporters outside her deposition this morning. the 71-year-old arrived at the hotel's parking garage at 9:28 a.m. she was casually dressed, oversized olive green coat and rose tinted sun glasses. >> this defamation case brought by seven women who say that bill cosby's are representatives publicly denied that any of this happened, that that was defamation, it defamed them. >> our reporter says attorneys are going to great lengths to keep the press away from camille. >> for instance in this hallway where the deposition is taking actually put up a black curtain to block all media. >> this was bill and camille's last interview toge >> no, no, we don't answer that. >> she remained silent in 2014, when the ap asked about the sexual assault allegation. >> i just wanted to if you wanted to respond at all whether any of that was true. >> there's no response. >> bill cosby has denied all wrong doing and he and camille have been married for 5

camille cosby served as bill cosby's business manager. >> we are hoping to learn about issues important to the case, involving his relationship with her and her relationship with other women and his relationship in business and matters of that sort. >> reporter: cosby's lawyers raised questions about security at the springfield hotel where the 71-year-old is being deposed, saying reporters have been on the floor where the meeting would take place. camille cosby's lawyers say the media could intim date her that could prevent her from testifying effectively. >> do i think security is an issue in absolutely not. >> reporter: 50 women have come forward with allegations against bill cosby. lawyers today hope to get answers. >> she doesn't want to be here. she doesn't want me to ask her name. but i intend to do what i need to do for my clients. and i intend to be very respectful. >> reporter: it could be a long day for camille cosby. because this deposition is happening in a hotel conference room and not in open court. that lawyer said he expects he could question her for 7 hours or more. but

lawsuit.they say that her testimony is crucial the entertainers wife and manager for some time. >> camille cosby spent hours behind this black curtain at the marriott hotel in springfield today forced to cooperate in the defamation lawsuit by seven cosby accuses in federal court in springfield. lawyers for mrs. cosby had filed a motion for protective order exempting her from testifying last friday saying quote the deposition would be held at a public and unsecured venue creating an unnecessary media circus. and personal security threat that serves no purpose other her. but judge magistrate david hennessey ruled against her writing quote cosby decision to wait until the 11th hour to file the february 19 motion borders on bad faith and was reason enough to deny the cosby's protective order. mrs. cosby filed an emergency motion saturday night appealing that ruling but it too was with close to the media but the entertainers wife was expected to be asked about back surrounding the public claims of sexual assault by the seven women in the defamation suit. >> now we know that cosby denies those claims

her husband was critically injured as he and firefighters tried to save her. >>> also, today, camille cosby will be answering questions under oath in a defemation lawsuit against her husband. seven women claim bill cosby's sexually assaulted them decades ago. a judge ruled that a physician can -- a deposition can proceed. >> trial scheduled to start for former philadelphia police officer, prosecutors say that edward hit a man in the knee with his car while off duty in 2013. he then allegedly midrash al slurs and showed the man his gun. >> 4:50, time for check on business news, money watch's jill wagner at the new york stock he can changes, jill, i love the sound of this, markets opening after the best week of the year. hopefully we can keep this going. also big changes for popular tech company. which one are we talking about here? >> that's right, good morning, erika. yahoo could be on the market. bloomberg reports that the struggling tech company will start to approach buyers as early as today, so, that includes companies like verizon, comcast, and at&t. the fate of ceo mercy myers still u

camille cosby's lawyers are claiming she is not involved with the facts or allegations in the case. more about that case, a group of alleged victims are suing bill cosby for defamation and their lawyer wants to hear from camille because she worked for her husband as his business manager for many years. private conversations between a married couple are protected by law but businessç conversation are not. meanwhile, preliminary hearing in bill cosby's sexual assault case, the criminal case, is scheduled for march 8th. his lawyers are appealing a montgomery county judge's decision to let the case go forward. he's accused of drugging and molesting a temple university employee in 2004. >>> coming up at 5:00, we hear from a legal expert, what this deposition could do to help or hurt bill cosby. his wife wanted to stay out of court, out of the spotlight. a judge said no to that. live in the digital operations center, i'm matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> new this morning from our delaware bureau, a suspected drunk driver faces a number of charges after crashing and trying to run away. police

camille cosby forced to testify. the last-minute bid to stop today's deposition related to sexual-assault allegations against husband bill cosby. >>> super tuesday a week away, the shrinking field pass the candidates spinning as they shore up support and money. >>> a prayer vigil 24 hours after a shooter went on a rampage. new detail on this the kalamazoo killing spree. >>> the coolest move and closest finish in daytona 500 history. the ultimate battle of wits and endurance. chess like you've never played it before. >>> and one of the coolest white "early today" starts right now. >>> i'm dara brown. breaking overnight, overruled. camille cosby, wife of bill cosby, is being forced to testify under oath later this morning. late sunday night a massachusetts federal judge denied an emergency motion to delay the deposition of bill cosby's wife. compelling her to answer questions related to sexual assault allegations against her husband. this is the latest of several motions lawyers for mrs. cosby have lost seeking to dism

the attorneys tried to postpone it, but she will be deposed. 71-year-old camille cosby the wife of bill cosby for 52 years will be asked questions under oath in the defamation lawsuit. a lawyer for the women argued because camille cosby is his wife, and his business manager she could have important information. the cosby's lawyers have cited marital privilege and argued she doesn't have any information on the accuracy of the women' claims. the judge ruled last friday that the deposition must proceed. the toarnlings -- attorneys filed an emergency motion requesting that it be delayed saying it create a media circus and it would harass and embarrass her. >>> no wife wants to go into a deposition or public forum and testify about her relationship with her husband, definitely not testify about his relationships with other women. >> reporter: but yesterday, a judge ruled that the deposition can go on as planned today. now, even if camille cosby does show up at the hotel as expected to be asked the questions, she can cite marital privilege and refuse to answer any questions that were relating

they say camille cosby had no facts in the case. sby's lawyer saying the public testimony serves no purpose other than to had a are as and embarrass her. this is just one of many lawsuits accusing cosby of sexual assault or defamation. it is unrelated to criminal charges he is facing. he is accused of sexual assaulting andrea constand in 2004. last week cosby filed suit against constand accusing her of violating a civil settlement by cooperating in the criminal investigation. cosby is expected to be deposed at the marriott at 9:00 a.m. this morning. >>> vandal hit a south jersey church for a second time in two weeks, someone stole the black lives matters manner from the -- banner from the church over the weekend. they plan to replace the banners. >>> a hydrant in at tacony overnight. traffic is getting by with no trouble for now. >>> aman is under arrest for a car crash that killed three young people back in july last year. 20-year-old christopher bloomfield was driving under the influence when he lost control of the car and slammed