i'm keith jones. >> i'm erin coleman. right now at 5:00, the final countdown.ople who rely on trains, buses, and trollies to get around are bracing for a strike at septa. >> workers could walk off the job just seven hours from now unless both sides reach an agreement before midnight. >> nbc 10's drew smith is live outside the sheraton in center city where negotiations are taking place right now. drew, you just got some new information. >> reporter: yeah, we just got word from septa that they'll be making a statement in about 15 minutes inside the sheraton hotel here as to an update about the negotiations. but we haven't heard from the other side that there is a deal. so that's not expected to be great news. but we'll go in right after this report and see what they have to say. meanwhile, a lot of travelers across this city, whether you take septa or not, are bracing for what could be a messy commute tomorrow. for some passengers, the hours before a possible septa strike are like preparing for a snowstorm. cynthia lewis rode the bus with her grandkids to the sto

nbc 10's erin coleman is diving into the ad war between mcginty and toomey, that's coming up at 6:00. >>> pennsylvania's voter registration deadline has come and gone, but if you live in delaware you still have one more day to get ready. ive you're in new jersey, you have until tuesday. keep track of every important date to know this election season on the nbc 10 app. there you can also find the latest polls and our one-on-one interviews with the candidates. >> now to the nbc 10 south jersey candidates where a woman was convicted of beating a man to death. omar galvez was -- her body was discovered by hunters in fairfield township, galvez faces life in prison. >>> 26-year-old ruben johnson charged with aggravated assault. police say surveillance video shows johnson on route 37 septa bus last august when he started arguing with the driver. the video shows johnson punting and then slamming the driver's head on to the dashboard. police say he bit the driver on the face and then took off. >>> a philadelphia school bus driver is accused of flashing a gun in a road rage incident. according

. >> nbc 10's erin coleman sits down with seth meyers.eth tells us he's doing something with his show that's have n never been done before. >>> less than 30 days until the presidential election. late night comedians say there is no shortage of material. >> if you're passing on through the dial, all the channels, you know that quite well. nbc 10's erin coleman sat down one on one with seth meyers. erin, this is the first time he's taken his show out of new york. >> it's a big deal. we're a month away or so from the general election. for a show that writes as much about the day's news as possible, he told me dc was a no-brainer. >> new jersey governor chris christie said today that hillary clinton's arrogance is breathtaking. of course he also said the same thing about a flight of stairs. ultimately we can be as informative as we want, as long as we have a lot of good jokes. >> reporter: i sat down with the comedian who says the presidential matchup between donald trump and hillary clinton has given him a lot to work with. while he knows he

i'm keith jones. >> i'm erin coleman. right now at 5:00, protecting your vote. donald trump has suggested several times now that voter fraud is a concern in pennsylvania. today state leaders showed nbc 10 how they keep those ballots safe. >> a new poll shows trump is struggling in this important battleground state. quinnipiac released the results a few hours ago. it shows clinton expanding her lead in pennsylvania thanks to independent voters. voters head to the polls in just 22 days. >> no matter who gets your vote, leaders want you to know it is going to be counted. nbc 10's deanna durante shows us how. >> for anyone who thinks there is going to be any kind of shenanigans, that is just not going to happen. to the guy with the funny hat, don't bother come back here. >> reporter: they didn't mention donald trump by name. they are lawyers, politicians, watchdog groups, democrats and republicans, sharing the stage, to encourage all voters to cast a ballot on november 8th. >> voter suppression is nothing new. >> reporter: they say voter fraud is rare. however city

good evening, i'm erin coleman. >> i'm jim rosenfield.nges happening after hundreds of children caused chaos on campus. police referred to them as roving packs of juveniles. >> at least 500 people were assaulted, including students and one police officer. in the last hour nbc 10 spoke to the father of a young woman who was attacked. he told us about the moment he heard what happened to her. >> jumped her and her two male friends and literally just beat them black and blue, held them down on the ground. the women went after my daughter, pulled her hair. it was just a parent's worst nightmare. my heart dropped when my daughter called me. >> today i spoke with temple students who told me they had to run for cover and a mob of young people started coming toward them. >> i've never been so scared in my life, being down here at temple. the cops are like, you can't be out here or you're going to get jumped. >> reporter: alexandra and caitlin say they were in the middle of the chaos

nbc 10's erin coleman is following the story. >> state police confirmed two pieces of bone found in michael horvath's yard last move matched the dna of holly grimm, he is now in custody and charged with her murder. grimm's family was holding out hope that she was still alive. she was last seen in november 2013. grimm and horvath worked together for a company that makes church organs, according to the police criminal complaint, grimm was late for work the dfor -- >> we all talked to hundreds of people and we kept coming back to mr. horvath, different people ruled out, we were never able to do that with mr. horvath, and it's just the natural culmination of the evidence we collected along the way. >> horvath remains in jail, authorities have not yet revealed a possible motive for the murder. >>> tonight new jersey governor chris christie faces new legal trouble in the bridgegate scandal. today a judge allowed a -- the case now goes to the prosecutor's office which will determine if an indictment will be filed. comes as the prosecution rested today in the case against two of christie's aides. >

. >> reporter: in washington, d.c., erin coleman, nbc news. >> we have to convert him.needs to become an eagles fan. as for tonight on late night, you can watch sarah silverman right after "the tonight show" with jimmy fallon. later in the week, vice president joe biden and senator al franken will stop by. >>> a proud moment for our nbc10 family. tonight nbc10.com was awarded a national murrow award for best website for large market television stations. two members of our digital team accepted the award at a gala in new york city. it's given to a website that exhibits a standard of journalism excellence. we would also like to congratulate our partners at wdel for their murrow award in the small market division. congratulations to all. what a great night. >>> also a beautiful fall night outside. glenn? >> for those of you who are sick of 90 degree weather in the summer and wanted some fall weather, here we go. it's close to 40 degrees already in parts of the area, especially some of the pennsylvania suburbs, chester, bucks, montgomery counties. it's 42 agrees in unionvil

she'll be in delaware county and ivy land and first making a stop in chester county which is where erin coleman is right now. >> we are expecting ivanka trump at some point but her plane has been deplaylayed in new york bee of fog. we have about 200 supporters that are waiting for her. take a look inside this room. it is pretty packed. this is her first campaign stop. coffee with ivanka as it's being called. a ticketed event tonight. her father has had a rough few days. a list of top republicans pulled support after video surfaced of him making lewd comments about women. supporters say they are standing by him. he apologized and that should be that. just a few moments ago we did hear them cheering trump, trump, trump, trump. they are getting ready for her. you saw that room. it is pretty full in there. there are even more people out here. we'll talk to supporters, see what they have to say in our next half our. nbc 10 news. >> all right. thanks so much. >>> the third and final presidential debate is just a week away. it will take place in las vegas. i'll have live reports beginning next week fr

nbc 10's erin coleman with with us now and erin we know pennsylvania is front and center this weekend. >> the final push to election day, we will see a lot of heavy hitters, tonight republican presidential nominee will hold a rally in raleigh. he will push himself to the limit. he told supporters in north carolina today that a rest day for him means two rallies. the republican nominee says he's fighting for every vote, no matter what shape he may be in come election day. >> these are massive rallies and we're going to do this for another 19 days. right up until the actual vote of november 8. and then i don't know what kind of shape i'm in, but i'll be happy. >> trump says it's not about creating a movement, it's about winning. from north carolina to pennsylvania, taking a live look right now at johnstown, a rally for trump is already under way right now, let's listen in. >> the likes of which you have never seen. makes it impossible for our businesses to compete. 70,000, you have heard me say this, i thought it was a typo, how could it be so much? 70,000 factories and you know better

. >> erin coleman is in the breaking news center. >> the montgomery county of public safety as issued an alert about its 911 system, a cable that provides phone service in the area has been cut. that means if you call 911 from a land line, you may not be able to get through. now if you get a busy signal or you can't reach a 911 operator, officials say try calling from a cell phone or just hang up and dial again. now the county says it does not know how long it's going to take for crews to find that cable and then fix that cable. we're going to stay on top of this story and in close contact with county leaders. >>> to this now, amtrak is paying $6.5 million for lawsuits related to last year's deadly train crash. federal investigators say the train was traveling twice the speed limit when it jumped the tracks in port richmond. eight people died, two more were injured. >>> now to a developing story that's likely stressing out commuters at the third straight station. the clock is ticking down now to a possible septa strike on tuesday. the timing of a potential walkout becomes a real conce

nbc 10's erin coleman joins us to tell us about whether christie seemed to waiver there. >> he was very candid in saying he really did have to think about it. but at the same time, he says while he doesn't agree at all with trump's comments, the election is about bigger issues than that. >> that kind of talk and conversation even in private is just unacceptable. i made that clear to donald on friday and urged him to be con cite and apologetic. >> the fans saying donald trump's apology initially didn't go far enough and admitting he wasn't hurt if he was going to continue to back him. >> you certainly have to think about it. i have known him for a long time. i'm really upset by what i heard. but in the end, this election is about bigger issues than just that. >> whoa. >> the 2005 video of trump making vulgar comments about women surfaced just days ago. since then a laundry list of top republican leaders are coming outs saying they're distancing themselves from him. >> i'm not going to be critical of other people who make the decision they don't want to support him. but what i have said a

we start with nbc 10's erin coleman who's watching bill clinton who's in montgomery county right now. >> he's in the area stumping for his wife, his goal to make sure democrats show up to vote. the former president appealed to students at montgomery county community college in blue bell. he wrapped up just within the last ten minutes or so s he reminded supporters that hillary worked to make college more affordable, along with her rifle for the nomination, who was popular with millennials, bernie sanders. he said it's time to move past negative campaigning and talk about the issues. >> there's been quite enough acid poured down americans' throats in the last 15 months to last us 15 years, we need to talk about what we're going to do. >> democrats are making a push to vinconvince voters to vote a straight democratic ticket in november. the latest polls showing hillary clinton ahead right now in pennsylvania by six points. >>> well, this afternoon, we're seeing more leaked e-mails from the clinton campaign posted by wikileaks and now we're learning of former university of pennsylvania p

i'm erin coleman here for vai sikahema. when government bureaucrats refused to approve a cancer vaccine equally for both girls and boys, i stepped in to change that rule. when my own party held up recovery funds after sandy hit us, i took them on and won. and when veterans were forced to travel out of state for health care, i brought in new local clinics and expanded services. but there's much more to do. my mission is to protect south jersey's way of life. i'm frank lobiondo and i approve this message. [soft music] >> hope: [sighs] >> rafe: you're here late. >> hope: hey. yeah. well, since i... can't focus nor concentrate, i may be here all night. >> rafe: what are you worrying about, hmm? you don't have aiden to blackmail you anymore. clyde, orpheus, and xander, they're no longer a threat. >> hope: well, you know, maybe that's the problem. maybi've forgotten how to relax. you know, it'd be really nice to go away for a while, someplace peaceful where i could just breathe. >> rafe: yeah, i dream about stuff like that too. y

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