eric jamison is scheduled to have his preliminary hearing this morning.w, jamison is accused of killing outside the dell music center on august 13th. police believe the two men were fighting over a woman when jamison pulled out a gun. >>> well walter palmer charter school is now officially closed for good. school officials say they were forced to close because they owe the school district of philadelphia millions of dollars including $1.5 million that the ff÷ district wante÷ paid back immediately. >> and the bottom line is that that $1.5 million judgment, that's what took us. >> this goes beyond the $1.5 million. it clearly shows a financial situation and this manage o. finances. >> the closure affects 600 students. the school district says it's working with their families to help them find new schools. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> it's a bundle up kind of morning. the temperatures are running colder this morning. we're down about ten degrees and the numbers are still falling. now, that sets the stage for a co

. >>> a preliminary hearing today set for this man, eric jamison. accused of the shooting death shooting him to death at a peace concert at the dell music center in august. a fight broke out in the parking lot of the music center in strawberry mansion. he was shot in the stomach and leg and investigators believe the fight was over a woman. >>> oscar pistorius is back in a courtroom this morning. his sentence may be up for an appeal. but it's not pistorius who is trying to overturn it. we'll tell you why prosecutors are fighting the prison term that was handed down. >>> it is a cold start this morning. north and west from the pocono mountains, they are getting some snowfall and that's where most of the accumulation is going to be on the ski resorts. meantime, the rest of the area dealing with some heavy rainfall, especially in new jersey. right now, 37 degrees here at nbc 10 at 5:36. >>> 5:38 a.m. we're following breaking news. a philadelphia firefighter killed in battling a fire in the west oak lane section of philadelphia. a live picture of einstei

eric jamison is scheduled to have a preliminary hearing this morning. he is accused of killing outside the dell music center in fair mount park on august 13th. police believe the two men were fighting over a woman when jamison pulled out a gun and shot him. >>> 5:05. happening today, a montgomery county mom accused of having sex in a park with a high school student is expected in court for a preliminary hearing they caught iris having sex in a park. she met the teen while volunteering for her daughter's cheerleading squad. >>> an accused sexual predator who targeted sfunts eded students at penn and drexel. officers say they kaultcaught him assaulting a penn student on the street. they believe he is connected to four other attacks. >>> a late-night crash in philadelphia's nicetown section. a 23-year-old woman died and three others were hurt. this was the scene near roberts avenues around 11:00 last night. police say a car hit a telephone pole breaking it in half. one of them is in critical condition this morning. we still don't know what caused the drive

eric jamison is accused of killing alex on august 13th. police think the two guys were fighting over a woman. >>> a vigil for peace will take place in camden today and tomorrow. this is a live look inside the cathedral of the immaculate conception where the vigil was scheduled to start a half hour ago. dedicate one hour of prayer to each of the city's 31 murder victims this year. now some perspective for you. an encouraging sign here because camden's murder rate is less than half of what it was in the record breaking year of 2012 when 67 people were murdered and nearly half of last year's total, as well. >>> a mother is facing charges this morning. she is accused of driving drunk with her daughter in the car. >> cars off the road almost causing accidents. >>> we'll tell you this amazing story about a good samaritan that police say got the woman to pull over before it was too late. >>> and counting down to 2015. we'll take a look at some of the things you can do on new year's eve to ring in the new year here and across the country. >>> one

eric jamison is accused in the shooting death of alexis back in august.hundreds of people attended the concert in strawberry mansion when the fight broke out between jamison and another man in the parking lot. investigators believe the fight may have been over a woman. >>> and from our delaware bureau, two men behind bars in connection with setting fires at three kent county churches. alex harrington and joseph skochelak are facing arson and burglary charges. how the fire gutted the church in felton. within hours two more nearby churches were torched. no one was hurt in any of these fires. >>> it is just before 6:18 this morning and we're looking throughout our area with our live weather cameras and live traffic cameras and seeing a mixed bag depending on where you go. let's check in with jillian mele. >> i just got word of this flood and just created this map a few minutes ago. eastbound side of the vine street expressway right at the ramp from the ben franklin parkway. much of that ramp is blocked right now and pretty impassable because of flooding ther

eric jamison is scheduled to have a preliminary hearing.is accused of killing outside the dell music center in fairmount park on august 13th. police think the two men were fighting over a woman when he pulled out the gun and hot him. >>> new information about last month's flier. the fire marshal's office now says the fire on milltown road in wilmington was arson. the home was built in 1871. the fire caused more than $200,000 in damage. investigators are now looking to track down whoever is responsible. >>> so imagine working 36 years, 36 years and never taking a sick day. >> that's a good track record and a good immune system. septa bus driver eugene smith will retire in just a few days with that record. he started his career with septa in 1978. he'll hang up his hat and a very decorated hat it is on new year's day. over his career, he received several comm several. >> it is what it is. do your best and let god do the rest. it worked for me all that many of years. >> smitty told us he knew he wanted to work for septa after getting on a trol