they include new jersey's paul fishman and delawarely. fishman said it has been the gre greatest experience i could have imagined. having spent so much of my career working to protect the interest of the people of new jersey. i can't think of a greater form of public service. >>> the villanova wildcats know how to keep fans on the edge of their seat >> they went head-to-head with seton hall >> this went down to the wire >> were you have those games back and forth they go in the final seconds. nearly a year ago to the day, the wildcats had their hearts broken in the big east title game. seton hall. the two meet again at the garden in nyc. they swept the pirates. nova trailed by one with 15 seconds left. kris jenkins, no good but there is josh hart. put back and the game high 19 points be nova up by two, pirates looking to tie. angel down low and in close and cannot get it to go. villanova advancing to the title game with a 55-53 win. they will play i believe it's create en in the championship game tomorrow afternoon. >> that was close. he

attorney paul fishman stepped down effective midnight. it's customary for u.s. to leave their positions once a new president takes office. not clear yet who will replace fishman. >>> social media went little crazy for a white house press briefing all because press secretary sean spicer flag pin on his lapel was upside down a reference to the popular netflix show hou"house of cards." >> i appreciate that. thank you. there's no promo. >> spicer joking it was not a promo for the show. >>> you will not want to miss tomorrow's "meet the press" with chuck todd. he'll be talking with tom price about the new the health care act introduced by republicans this week. that comes your way at 11:30. rather at 10:30. this week at 11:30 robert de niro opens up about his son who has autism. he blames the teen's condition on mercury in vaccines. >> i love my child more than anything. wouldn't change him. but it's still -- his life has been altered forever. >> to be clear you believe your son's autism is linked to the vaccination. >> i believe so, yes. >> even in the face of overw

attorney paul fishman is among those asked. tonight fishman said he's stepping down effective at midnight. it's customary for them to leave office once a new president takes office. >>> a fiery news conference at thes white house today. press secretary sean spicer's flag pin on his lapel was upside down, which is the universal sign for distress. so reporters had some fun with it. >> thank you. i appreciate that. thank you. there's no promo. >> spicer was joking it wasn't a promo for the show "house of cards" which features an upside down flag in its logo. >>> pope francis said he's open to the idea of allowing married men to become priests. the pope said he would consider the idea because of a shortage of priests in some parts of the world, but would not allow single men to become priests and get married later. the priest who leads a high school said the pope is just trying to make sure there are enough priests in the world. >> if the eucharist is going to be the focal point of church life, that creates a serious situation. >>

they include new jersey's paul fishman and delawarely. fishman said it has been the gre greatest experience i could have imagined. having spent so much of my career working to protect the interest of the people of new jersey. i can't think of a greater form of public service. >>> the villanova wildcats know how to keep fans on the edge of their seat >> they went head-to-head with seton hall >> this went down to the wire >> were you have those games back and forth they go in the final seconds. nearly a year ago to the day, the wildcats had their hearts broken in the big east title game. seton hall. the two meet again at the garden in nyc. they swept the pirates. nova trailed by one with 15 seconds left. kris jenkins, no good but there is josh hart. put back and the game high 19 points be nova up by two, pirates looking to tie. angel down low and in close and cannot get it to go. villanova advancing to the title game with a 55-53 win. they will play i believe it's create en in the championship game tomorrow afternoon. >> that was close. he

paul fishman was among them. 46 attorney general pointed by the obama administration were given until midnight to he radio sign. it is common for attorney general to leave when a new president takes office. fishman's highest profile case was the george washington bridge scandal. >>> from our new jersey newsroom, some of the summer tourism attractio. attractions are hosting job fairs, jenkinson's restaurant at point pleasant beach. seaside heights, casino pier and break water beach are hosting job fairs next week from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. march 18 and 19th inside casino arcade. 7:38, baby it's cold outside. you could warm up today as the doors open to the philadelphia flower show at the pennsylvania convention center. last night a preview party was held at the convention center. guests were surrounded by the beautiful tulips and other flowers for as as far as the eye could see. this year's show highlights the country of holland and all of its beauty. the philadelphia flower show opens this morning and runs through next weekend. >>> we invite you to join the entire accuweather team t

fishman's highest profile case the bridgegate scandal. >>> job fairs are held for candidateskinsons at point pleasant beach. casino pier and break water beach are hosting job fairs march 18 and march 19 inside casino arcade. yes, we know it is cold outside, but you can warm up today as the doors open for the philadelphia flower show at the pennsylvania convention center. last night a preview party was held at the convention center. look at there, guests were surrounded by tulips and other flowers as for the as the eye could see. this year's show highlights the country of holland in all of its beauty. it runs through next week. we invite you to enjoy the entire accuweather team right here tonight on 6abc for our behind the scenes preview of the big flower show, holland flowering the world. it airs at 7:00 p.m. >>> 6:38 a.m., much more to come on "action news" saturday morning. a driver is in need of help in the lonestar state after their car get submerged in floodwaters there. >>> plus, the city of wilmington is going green for st. patrick's day, but you may want to bundle up for the ci

attorney paul fishman addressed reporters and not say much about what he said about christie. i have been covering the trial since it started, there is aple who were involved in what she call are able to lop off the tot the unhappy bride and but quoni are free there september 29. it train or no tr? >> by the look go down where ir. police are trying.2013 there woa ago. i was out of state when i came hebre's no train yet. up there's years while the also been some tai people. the good news is that governor ci itride the buses and trains. we need them to ride in ways this will hhich is great news. i spoke to the marriott north brunswick about it. >> when there's advertisers there's going to betray station. while we have seen the train station, i'm okay with it. there is going to be train station. but it isn't going to be tomorrow. >> i reach out to transit per statement and they told me that north brunswick station is in concept design and would feature high-level platforms. 30% of the design is completed at this point. real estate agents talk about the impact these billboards adv

fishman's highest profile case was the george washington bridge scandal. >>> from the new jersey newsroom, some of the tourist attractions are hosting job fairs. 6 flags will have a job fair from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in jackson. seaside heights casino pier and great water beach are hosting job fairs next week from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. march 18 and march 19. we all know, it is cold outside, but you can warm up today as the doors open for the philadelphia flower show at the pennsylvania convention center. a preview party was held at the convention center fun time. guests were surrounded by tulips and other flowers. this year highlights holland and all its beauty. i runs through next week. i would like to invite you to join the entire accuweather team for our behind the scenes preview of the flower show, holland flouring the world, it airs at 7:00 p.m. >>> love park will apparently meade niblghts more love. details on what's delaying renovations. >>> antisemitic attack in washington, they are looking for vandals who left disturbing markings on a house of worship. >>> if you're planning

paul fishman resigned today after the trump administration required the resignation of all 46 attorneys hired obama. >> the job numbers are higher than expected even as more people are looking for work, it fell to 7%. wages also rose. this is the 77th month of job creation but the first full month of trump's administration. he is changing the tune from the campaign trail. >> i talked to the president. he said they may have been phony in the past, but it's real now. >> the strong jobs report clears the way for an interim hike happening next week by the federal reserve. the interest right hike is all but certain saying slow and steady increases are coming this year as long as the economy continues to show signs of strength. >> camden could get 900 jobs and a $200 million project along the water front if three companies get their way. connor, strong and buck a loo supply chain nfi and real estate company the michaels corporation want to build an 18 story building. the program will be heard next tuesday. the camden tower could be ready for move in august 2019 if they don't run into delays.

attorney paul fishman whose office tried this case says just because governor christie was not charged doesn't mean he was not involved. >>> and governor christie met with president trump at the white house and trump tapped christie to head a special commission to head the opioid abuse commission. christie says he will focus on increased law enforcement and addiction treatment. >>> a contracted school worker is under arrest in upper darby after it was discovered he had a gun on school grounds and had 40 rounds of ammunition. that dominique jordan dropped a bullet in the bathroom of the middle school and jordan came to the office looking for his bull and they searched him and found several load said clips and a glock in his backpack he works as an aide for the special needs student. he is charged with possession of a weapon on school grounds. >>> it was a crime that sent shock waves throughout philadelphia. the christmas eve killing of a beloved store owner, marie buck was killed in her own store allegedly by a gunman bent on revenge and that gunman was in court to face murder charges a

that will statement fishman says it has been the greatest professional experience that i can possibly imagine to have served in this office for the past seven and a half years. i've to having spent so much of my career working to protect the interests of the people of new jersey, i can think of no greater form of pun service. still ahead here on cbs-3 "eyewitness news," we spring forward tonight. that means losing a hour of sleep this weekend. up next, right here on "eyewitness news," this morning, the new research that says many of us aren't getting enough sleep as it is. plus changes to airport pat-downs, security officials say it is all to keep travelers safe. why some are saying the pat down's go too far. and an interview interrupted. children surprise their father during a live appearance on tv. we're right back to show you who else was spotted on camera. you don't want to miss >> back now on "eyewitness news," video posted to social media shows emergency crews responding to a dangerous incident at boston's logan airport friday night. officials say a worker was injured when a de-

. >> paul fishman, says that just because christie wasn't charged doesn't mean he wasn't involved. but that there wasn't enough evidence to get a conviction. >>> a deadly collision is under investigation in mercer county. it happened before 6:00 this morning and police say one person died in the crash on i-195 west near route 130 in hamilton township. traffic is diverted off the exit ramp at that location for several hours. a violent assault led to a brief lock down, and a man was attacked here on the 2500 block of north 24th street at 8:30 this morning. police ordered a lockdown at the nearby school and it was lifted at 9:30, it's unclear if the police were able to locate the suspect in the assault. >>> students have the day off in havertown because of storm damage. the lightning destroyed the cross on the john foley school on eagle road yesterday. because of ongoing electrical issues school was canceled for today. >>> turning to accuweather the skies have finally cleared up and the sun is making a return as we look live outside. sky 6 hd showing you the ben franklin bridge on a b

attorney paul fishman stepped down effectively at midnight. it's customary for u.s. attorneys to leave their positions once a new president takes office. some are complaining the transition was rushed as told only yesterday to resign immediately. the ranking democrat on the senate judiciary committee is condemning the move. diane feinstein released a statement saying i'm very concerned about the effect of this and unexpected decision on federal law enforcement. we'll continue to follow this. no doubt it will be a topic on nbc's "meet the press" with chuck todd. he'll talk to health and human services secretary tomorrow about the new health care act considered to by republicans this week. that all comes your way at 10:30 tomorrow morning right here on nbc 10. >>> well, it certainly may not feel like spring outside but it will look like spring inside. the pennsylvania convention center this weekend. the philadelphia flower show opens to the public today and nbc 10's randy gyllenhaal is inside the convention center. looks like people are already taking pictures. loving

. >>> a disturbing discovery on the potomac river, a fishman spotted a body. d.c. police pulled the body of a female from the water and are now handling this investigation. we don't yet have her age or identity. stay with news4 as we continue to follow that story. >>> there is now a reward for anybody who can help catch a killer in prince george's county. police found a man dead early this morning, and they sent these pictures from the scene on edenburg lane. officers are calling this a murder. they have little else to work on in the case right now. >>> it's on to tax the trump administration. the president says he is moving on from health care. republicans dropping plans to repeal and replace the affordable care act. yesterday. nbc's chris pollone is on capitol hill with reaction. . >> reporter: had hunting beach, california, saturday. competing demonstrations. a symbol of the gulf dividing the country's people and political leaders. >> thank you very much. >> reporter: a day after the president said he's moving on. >> the big tax cuts and tax reform, that will be

fishman. >> he was going after a lot of corruption. is going to replace him with roger's personal lawyer. >> is he going to get it. >> it looks like it. >> you think this was done to protect fox? >> yes, it may have been a quid pro quo with fox. >> you believe that was the deal,uid pro quo. trump is the tank with fox. i done think -- >> what was the deal? >> somehow he told him i'm going to keep him around. >> he made the promise to him after the election but there was nothing knew, going after fox wasn't new. >> going after murdock. >> there's a lot of substantial evidence. >> why did he fire him? >> i don't know why he fired him. many people don't know why he fired him exception for his inner circle. >> what about bannon? >> bannon probably knows. trump was going to get -- he doesn't like telling people they are fired to their face. >> on the campaign when he fired his campaign manager he didn't do it in person. >> people would say, everything he does has a second purpose which is to create shake-up mentality. could it be this is whe

fishman and mr. preet bharara should have been ready for this situation. >> he was at trump power and he emerged and said -- that sound like season going back on their word. >> the fact that on short notice is a little tough but they isn't have the thourt why is this a normal course of action? zit very important regardless of who the president is, when you're a united states attorney, all politics stop at the door. that rule applies whether there's a republican or democrat at the white house. and so nevertheless, sir, when i was united states attorney for george h.w. bush, he had priorities, protecting the environment, going after bank fraud, going after drug dellers. as a result, as an appointee of president bush, that's are my prourts. >> but can you -- as u.s. attorneys, do you not have the ability to pivot in those ways when priorities change under different administrations? >> absolutely. and you -- the united states attorney as presidentially appointed has an obligation. but nevertheless, if th

paul fishman stepped down effective at midnight. customary for u.s.orneys to leave their positions once a new president takes office. however some are complaining the transition was rushed as they were told only yesterday to resign immediately. >>> social media was abuzz over the latest west white house press all because press secretary sean spicer's flag pin was upside down. a reference to the popular netflix show "house of cards." take a look. >> i appreciate that. no. there's no promo. >> spicer joking it wasn't a promo for the show. the logo for "house of cards" features an upside down flag. >>> you'll not want to miss tomorrow's "meet the press" with mode ratedor chuck todd. he'll be talking to tom price with the new health care act introduced by republicans this week. that airs at 10:30 right here nbc 10 tomorrow. also tomorrow on nbc 10 at issue actor robert de niro opens up about his son who has autism. he blames the teen's condition on mercury in vaccines. >> i love my child more than anything. wouldn't change him. but it's still -- his life

one, new jersey's top federal prosecutor, paul fishman.prosecutors appointed during obama's administration have left but attorney general sessionses asked the 46 hold overs to resign, his request is not unusual. new administration often appoint their own federal prosecutors. >>> vice president mike pence set to rally support in kentucky for a white house backed healthcare overhaul as lawmakers on both sides await an announcement about how much the obamacare replacement could cost. the republican healthcare proposal moved forward in another congressional house committee republicans are still split on the measure, some of the more conservative republicans say the new healthcare plan is too much like president obama president obama's signature healthcare law. it would the no go over well with voters, gop leaders are hoping to push the bill through congress before the easter recess. >> i'm for doing what needs to be done to make sure that the affordable care act, obamacare is completely repealed and replaced with something that's going to brin

paul fishman, a buddy of mine from jersey, he was let go. he was doing a fabulous job, jersey. this is the way it works. >> this is typically the way it works. bar rar ra had a successful tenor, i think it would be fair to say. towards the end, particularly that case involving steinberg and the law about tippers and tippee. things may have been turning a bit in terms of the difficulty of getting an insider trading conviction. he had a long line of them. quite significant. although one name of course did elude him that we all know about. steve cohen and the back and forth there. >> right. >> but generally speaking, certainly a well regarded u.s. attorney. >> yes -- >> in terms of his focus on not necessarily the banking industry though. one area where some people criticize overall, jim. we talked about this so often. the fact that so few, if any, of the executives who potentially led us down that path actually ever saw jail time. >> well, the eastern district lost that case against the two people. and i feel -- >> the hedge fund. >> i believe it was directed by washington to not