we have a wreck at greenville causing a backup all the way to 205 at this point. pack your patience. ace is on time. checking your drive to the bay bridge this morning, some stop- and-go conditions westbound eastshore freeway right through berkeley. no accidents but extra busy there. big backup into the maze. 23 minutes now an extra 5 to 6 minutes. westbound carb carquinez bridge. northbound 101 starting to back up, as well. seeing delays originate from 280/680 northbound as you work your way over towards the peninsula. we have reports of surface street problems. so expect delays enclosures in and around the area. also seeing brake lights. northbound 880 through oakland that remains very steady only 15 minutes from 238 to the maze. southbound you're going to see some delays as you head into hayward. looks like a little slow on that westbound side of the san mateo bridge. >>> good morning, time check now it's 18 minutes after the hour of 6:00. this is our live weather camera looking towards the bay waters. it is very dark out there but other observations report we

live in greenville, david henry, channel6 "action news." monica. >> thank you, david. >>> tonight the candidates for philadelphia mayor will face off during a debate at temple university. they'll meet up again this weekend right here on 6abc when we show that you debate. well, we want to hear your questions for the candidates and you can submit them for jim kenney and melissa murray bailey by e-mailing them to join the action at 6abc.com or through the social media using #6abcaction and then tune in to watch the debate this sunday morning at 11:00 a.m. >> a jury today found griffin campbell not guilty in the murder -- of murder in the collapse that claimed the lives of six people in center city philadelphia. 51-year-old campbell was found not guilty of six counts of third degree murder but found guilty on all involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment counts. the demolition contractor was on trial for his role in that june 2013 catastrophe. that collapse killed six people and injured 13 others. >> police have arrested one of the sus

over the turned vehicle at greenville road. people are stuck and i would say in bad mood. out to the bay bridge toll plaza we go and that's backed up. let's go back to -- we're going to developing news in san jose, what appears to be a street race on santa clara took a tragic turn. jeanine joins us live with new information. >> police are telling us that one of the cars involved in the crash was stolen out of san jose, it was a honda and it's been towed. we were told by police as the driver lost control and hit a light pole where you see that barricade and hit a tree. police were called before 11:00 to santa clara street near 22nd. a honda and a dark colored acura were racing westbound. the honda crashed, the acura sped away, a teenage girl and boy in the car died at the scene. the other boys were rushed to the hopped where one died. the surviving victim has life- threatening injuries. the evidence may lead them to the other car. how fast they were traveling and was this a street race. it's unknown if hole was -- alcohol was involved. police have cleared the scene and open

this is greenville, south carolina. a lot of folks dealing with flooding that is border line biblical. >> this is with joaquin staying far away from the east coast. a totally different set up. >> which is incredible to think about that. that is the top story this morning. that storm and other things affected by it including the dangerous hunt for a cargo ship that disappeared in hurricane joaquin. 33 crew members on board. 28 are american. kristen dahlgren joins us from jacksonville, florida where the ship set sail. good morning. erica. at first light, search planes will be back up. they know the ship was taking on water. they know the eye of hurricane joaquin passed close to the ship's last known location. family members are holding out hope that the crew members were storm. >> we don't know their status. 140-mile-an-hour winds. communications. >> reporter: missing at sea, the 735 foot cargo ship with the 33 crew members, including 28 americans, disappeared during hurricane joaquin as the storm issuing flooding winds a

we start tonight in greenville, south carolina with kerry sanders. >> reporter: wide areas of charleston, south carolina, underwater tonight. adding to the relentless rainfall, coastal flooding. with more than 11 inches of rain in the last 36 hours, some residents already forced out of their homes. and there are still at least two more days of this dangerous weather. >> house is flooded. stuck inside for the last two days. >> reporter: at least four storm-related deaths on roads this week. >> please, be extremely careful when you're in or around especially water, because that's where most of our deaths occur during these types of storms. >> reporter: and what may look like harmless puddles can actually disable vehicles. tow truck operators have had a hard time keeping up today. >> the car will just pick up off the ground. because most of them are watertight on the inside and you turn into a boat and you've got no control. >> reporter: near north wildwood, new jersey, this house broke apart, and floated down the bay. >> it was like armageddon. it just looked like the end -- the wind was b

the owls will face east carolina university in greenville north carolina. the campus, no doubt, buzzing for this game tonight, that's where we find greg argos this afternoon, greg? >> reporter: that's exactly right, nicole. buzzing is the key word here, everyone seems to be speaking about tonight's game, in fact, a lot of the student i spoke with say they can't wait to get through class, can't wait to get home and watch the game against ecu, where the temple owls take them on tonight in north carolina trying to maintain perfect record. right now their record set at six and zero. now this is the first time since 1979 before most of the student here on campus were even born where the temple owls had been rang in the top 25 nationally. currently like you heard they're 22nd and there have been some big wins over the past few weeks, including, an opening season win against in-state power house penn state. tonight, though, all eyes on campus glued to the game in greenville, north carolina, where a temple win would mean perfect seven and zero for the owls. >> it i

"action news" reporter john rawlins is camped out outside the biden home in greenville, delaware.ohn, fare to say that nobody is more eager to find out than one hillary clinton? >> reporter: i think that's very fair to say. entry by mr. biden would change the landscape no doubt about it. fair to say that when all this will he run or won't he run heated up in early august the thinking was we would have a decision by now: >> everyone wants to know -- >> get out of my way, will you. >> reporter: a smiling vice president playfully rebuffing a reporter this weekend. the question will biden run for the white house. the vice president just visiting events where his grandchildren were participating. crews remain encamped across from the biden home awaiting a decision and in las vegas a plastic wrapped podium was on stand by should biden break his silence and join the democratic debate tomorrow night. many fans of the plane spoken 72-year-old wished he would run but understand if he doesn't. >> if joe biden should he run to me is no and i think of it more from a personal standpoint. i just

. >> this afternoon vice president biden's motorcade rolled into his greenville, delaware, driveway, he'll spend the weekend here with family deciding if he should run for president for a third time. will he do it? depends who you ask. >> is joe biden running for president? >> yes. >> i wouldn't think so. i feel like maybe he's ready to retire. >> things can change in a heartbeat. >> this is the video that the draft biden political action committee released this week, family tragedies over the years. >> by focusing on my sons, i found my redemption. >> the ad ends with the words "joe, run," reportedly at the request of the vice president, the ad was scrapped. if it was deliberately floated out to gauge public interest, well, it seemed to work, at least in delaware. >> not my decision to make, but i think he should definitely make a decision and i hope he makes it to run for president. >> beau biden's death may no doubt put the decision on hold, but the experts seem to agree joe biden needs to make a decision pretty soon in terms of catching up on fundraising, also look really closely

members now gathered outside the greenville, delaware, home of vice president joe biden.he's not here right now but he is expected home for the weekend. some will argue it's looking more and more like he will decide he's going to run for president. a couple things make us think that. the first is that video that aired from the draft biden super pac. it's a joe biden speech about his family tragedy edited over photos from his early political career and his family after his first wife and daughter were killed in a car crash in the early '70s. the ad closes with the words "run joe." the ad was pulled but one of the people who made the ad is a close personal friend of the family. he was beau biden's right hand man. it's hard to believe he didn't run the ad by the family first. the other thing that's come out. the "new yorker" said the vice president's people met with democratic national committee representatives to go over timeline, important election filing dates. that doesn't mean joe biden is running but they are at least making sure their ducks are in a row should he deci

nbc's kerry sanders is in greenville, south carolina. reporter: good morning, craig. it is coming down and as you know, it will continue to come down. you are looking over my shoulder here at the river. it is holding just fine. the real concern is what will happen going forward here for the next 24 to 36 hours and beyond. already in some of the low lying areas, we are beginning to see flooding. you see cars are stalled in the water. the national weather service warns folks if you see standing water, don't drive your car through it. in two feet or as little as one foot of water, you can lose control of your car. the problem is not just here in south carolina. it is to the south down into georgia and all the way up into new jersey. as you take a look at areas of virginia where we have flooding. also in maryland. again, problems will continue throughout the day. bottom line is you need to recognize because there is so much water, it's not simply going to be a flooding problem. it will saturate the ground. that means tree roots could become

this is greenville, south carolina, upstate south carolina. a lot of folks dealing with flooding that is borderline bib la call in some places. >> this is with joaquin staying far away from the east coast. >> which is incredible to think, to think about all of that. that is our top story this morning, the storm and things being affected by it, including the dangerous search for a cargo ship that disappeared. 33 crew members are on board. kristen dahlgren joins us live this morning. >> reporter: good morning. yeah, at first light the search planes will be back up. they know the ship was taking on water. they know the eye of hurricane joaquin passed close to that ship's last known position. so this morning family members are holding out hope that somehow those crew members were able to hold on through the storm. >> we don't know their status. 140-mile-per-hour winds. it could have destroyed all of their communications equipment. >> missing at sea, the foot ca crew members, including 28 americans, disappeared during hurricane joaquin as the storm

all the water from greenville gets into the larger tributaries, suzanne, and it's going to come back to the shore. areas that continue to see rainfall, the good news is though it's lifting, the eastern edge is lifting northward, shift of problems not only in greenville, the same areas getting rain, but from myrtle beach, to florence. rescues are occurring even as we speak. now also the estuaries, areas of the outer banks are going to see heavy amounts of rain. there will be evacuations taking place in north carolina, back still into south carolina, an additional 6 to 10 inches on top of historic rains have already fallen. this is not due to the hurricane so to speak. it is now passing bermuda, but the southern flank of moisture has been making its way in thanks to an area of low pressure sitting and spinning in georgia. it's finally sliding away. that's good news. however, another 24 hours of rain. look at the winds are coming in and have been coming in for ten days from the northeast. so, again, coastal erosion then the river flooding will continue most likely for a few more days so

alfredo prieto died last night and the greenville correctional center in greenville, virginia. >> mr.eto made a last statement. that statement was i'd like to say thanks to all my lawyers, all my supporters, and all my family members. get this ore with. >> he was convicted of a double murder in 1980 in fairfax county. they found rachel raped and murdered in the field. he shot her companion in the back. >> i asked him if he wanted answer solution from his crimes. he would not confirm that, of course. >> he's linked by dna to six more killings. >>> what's going on around an inviting beautifully designed playground in one of d.c.'s trendiest neighborhoods has parents ready to move. two died this summer from gun violence. just this week the police took down the crime tent nearby. they say it may send the neighborhood in the wrong direction. >>> it's 5:19. good news for firefighters out in northern california. they've been fighting two major wildfires, and now they say they're almost totally contained. the butte fire east of sacramento is 100% contained as of this morning. it killed two pe

right now it is blocking one lane westbound 580 at greenville road possible injuries.sure you are giving yourself extra time out of the central valley through the altamont pass expect the crash to be around for a little while longer because it sounds like it was severe. westbound direction you will notice a last brake lights and that is not the only next gumming up the commute with two vehicles at the dublin interchange said to be blocking two lanes with some delays. drive time traffic shows from tracy to dublin it is 46 minutes and highway 4 is load up and antioch to concord is 28 minutes and headed in the north bay south from san rafael to san francisco is under 20 minutes. >> neck, arson in the aisles the frantic moments inside a bay area store after someone sets fire to merchandise. >> former nba star found unconscious to a nevada brothel and what he was doing that may and what he was doing that may have made him ill. how do you start the day brighter? and what he was doing that may have made him ill. make the ride smoother? and finish with a smile? you've got this

lovebirds in a tree yeah yeah twiddly-dee >> this group is called choice, a group of guys from the greenville section of new jersey. city's boys of a cappella. yeah yeah >> they started the group because they enjoyed music. they love to sing. they started getting a lot of local attention, they got national exposure. they performed at nassau coliseum, even radio city music hall. don't you know that i need her >> they're standing here on what looks like a street corner. shadera lashay posted this on facebook. the viral has gone crazy. >> to thank her, they did this. this little girl of mine i want to say she's so fine >> that's awesome. >> they have several videos now posted on youtube, facebook, they got the top hats and nice suits. and it's great. now let's meet the men behind the group choice. welcome, fellows! [ applause ] we saw you guys hanging out on the street corners. tell us about that day. what was happening? >> well me, raheem and maliq were hanging out and someone pulls up and asks us about our up-and-coming show. we said let's just give us a little taste of something. unbeknownst

president today has been reacting to that horrible shooting in oregon, including jeb bush, who today in greenville, south carolina, said this -- mr. bush: look, stuff happens. there's always a crisis and the impulse is always to do something, and it's not necessarily the right thing to do. mark: at the white house, president obama was asked -- how would you react to governor bush? this is what the president said. president obama: i don't even think i have to react to that one. [laughter] president obama: i think the american people should hear that and make their own judgments based on the fact that every couple of months, we have a mass shooting, and in terms of -- and they can decide if they consider that stuff happening. mark: the lines have been drawn pretty clearly. republican candidates are basically saying now is not the time to look for government action. democrats are calling for the kind of gun measures that they call for. does this shooting, given the time of the presidential race, change the debate of politics on guns? drew: newtown did not change it. i don't think this one does. these

greenville to columbia and also in charleston. in the next day or so this is what we're expecting to happen. this area of low pressure is going to be making its way to the threang. the rain iend of the week. areas of the carolinas are going to be cresting, as well as the water moving down towards the coast so we're going to be watching that very carefully. >> storms off the coast brought strong wind and waves along the new jersey shore, coast guard rescued a man knocked off his personal water craft. in danger of being slammed into the rocks. the coast guard happened to be there, transacting a humanitarian mission. (f) hurricane joaquin into the bahamas two days ago. >> we assume the vessel has sank. sank in the last known position that we recorded on thursday. so what that means, though, we just change our search planning efforts. we are still looking for survivors, or any signs of life, any signs of that vessel. >> the coast guard equities said they found the body of one crew member. 33 people were aboard that ship whit went miss

has caused damage along the highways, bridges, and we did see over hundreds of water rescues in greenville, columbia, and wilmington an. this area is going to make its way towards the atlantic. the rain will continue along north carolina. as we go into wednesday as well as thursday we're expecting to see dryer conditions. that is the good news. unfortunately, those rivers especially central carolinas are going to be cresting later on this week as well as that water moving down towards the coast. we're going to be watching that very carefully. >> strong wind and waves along the new jersey shore where the coast guard had to step in to rescue a man knocked off his personal watercraft. he was in danger of being slammed into the rocks. the cost guard happened to be there conducting a training mission. >>> the coast guard said that it believes the ca cargo ship sank while in the path of hurricane with hurricane joaquin. >> we believe it sank in the last known position we recorded on thursday. what that means is that we just change our search planning efforts. we're still looking for survives or

. >> nbc 10 news app forup dates from greenville on the biden decision. he's not scheduled to participate in the first democratic debate tuesday night although he has an open invitation. here's the candidates for the debate, hillary clinton and bernie sanders, martin o'malley and jim web and more. clinton is on top in iowa sanders is ahead in new hampshire. >>> today, justice or else. that is the theme for the 20th anniversary of the million man march in washington, d.c. this morning, many are heading from philadelphia to the nation's capitol to take part. nbc 10 is live in the digital operations center for details on today's historic march. good morning. >> reporter: hey, ted. act vests, men want to see changes in the neighborhood, and women, for the first time now, hopped on busses en route to the nation's capital. look at this video captured this morning where people headed on busses to washington, d.c. they boarded busses before sunrise. among the crowd? generations of families and college graduates, maybe too young to attend the first march, 20 years

in greenville, delaware, tim furlong, nbc 10 news. >> here's a look at the democratic field biden would face if he runs. these five candidates will take the stage in their first debate next tuesday. ted cruz campaigned in new hampshire, reporting to raise $12 million in the third quarter this year, putting his total at more than $26 million since he announced his presidential run. that puts him behind only ben carson among gop candidates. speaking of carson, he spent the day promoting his new book. carson has made headlines for recently suggesting the holocaust would have been, quote, greatly diminished if german jews would have been armed with guns. >>> to a developing story now, texas southern university is on lockdown after one person was killed, another wounded in a shooting on the edge of campus. that shooting happened around 11:30 central time at a student housing complex. two suspects are now in custody and a third is on the loose. texas southern tweeted out that classes were cancelled for the rest of the day. >>> to arizona now, police say this morning's shooting at northern ari

he's live near the biden home in greenville, delaware, with more.i, john. >> reporter: hi, sharrie. back in early august when the biden for president issue really started to pick up steam the thinking is he would have something to announce in september. then it came and surely by last weekend because of tomorrow night's debate. here we are still waiting and asking will he or won't he. this weekends news cameras shadowed the vp as he visited sporting events in wilmington where his grandchildren were participating. the thinking after meeting with family and advisers he would announce a decision did he not. some from the national press remained camped outside of biden's home. for months the vp has signaled that he's been grappling with the idea of a third run for the white house even though he's still grieving his son beau biden's death. the 72-year-old is a beloved figure to many. >> i hope it's not too much of a burden for him to run but i think our country needs joe biden right now. >> reporter: senator chris coons who was with biden last week conce

they include east greenville, pence burg and red hill and berks county.hey restrict materials that can spread the pests, firewood, how'dhold items, lawn powers and grills. the lantern fly is not known to hurt humans, but it is a threat to trees. >>> coming up on ten minutes before a 5:00. scattered sunshine, will you see bright sunshine that, will warm us back into the 70s this afternoon. right now a mix of 50s and low 60s. 50 in allentown and atlantic city, philadelphia international is 60 degrees. you will see another nice sunny day at the shore. near 70 degrees today. sunshine today, turning warmer tomorrow. for today, we're starting off with a few thin clouds moving through, ticker clouds tomorrow. in fact, there they are. this is what will give us this chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the day tomorrow through the day, way off to the west. tomorrow morning, a line of showers across central pennsylvania. that first line falls apart. during the afternoon, different story, showers and thunderstorms will hold together. heavy downpours in the po

you're looking at vice president joe biden's motorcade rolling into his driveway in greenville, new castle county yesterday. this weekend could be decision time for biden. reports say he's meeting with his family to decide whether he'll launch a presidential campaign. biden is not scheduled to participate in the first democratic debate tuesday night even though he has an open invitation. the democratic candidates are ready for the first debate in vegas. hillary clinton and bernie sanders lead the field joined on stage by martin, jim web, and lincoln chaffey. clinton is on top in iowa and sanders ahead in new hampshire. vermont senator sanders will be chuck todd's guest on "meet the press" tomorrow morning at 10:30 right here on nbc 10. >>> happening today, calling all first responders. pennsylvania's recruitment drive for volunteer firefighters and other emergency workers is continuing. delaware county put out the call for the first time. they need firefighters, police officer, emts, and paramedics. if interested, the stations are open 8:00 until 4:00. the protective association, aston tow

thinking a lot of flooded basements in greenville?porter: already they have some problems indeed. public works officials have been working overtime making sure that storm drains are clear. they know this amount of rain that's falling is not only going to be a flood event, but also will weaken the actual root structure of trees and because the soil will be so saturated and the roots will be weakened, any gust of wind and there could be gusts up to 35 miles per hour, could cause trees to go down. bottom line, the amount of rain here expected in the next three days will be equal to what could normally happen in three months. and they say that will be a record. a record that they started keeping back 150 years ago. >> the rain is going to come at levels we haven't seen before. >> reporter: five to ten, maybe even 15 inches of rain could drench the carolinas over this weekend. time lapse video shows the darkening skies as the storm swept into columbia, south carolina. university of south carolina students captured a city already under wate

it was a long drive back from greenville but it theft players a lot of time to think about the fact that they are undefeated. the owls made history beating east carolina for temple's first ever 7-0 start. students and even the school band watched the road game from temple basketball arena last night. it was a tight one but temple scored 14 points in the final four minutes to rally past east carolina 24-14. congrats to the owls on a great start. they play notre dame in philadelphia on halloween. that should be a good one. >> they are overworked andy overtired, that's what a new report reveals about secret service agents. and some say that's putting security at risk. why the agency disputes those findings. remember that new jersey nurse who spoke out about being garn teened last year. she is now skooing the state. we'll tell you what she wants and who she's named in the lawsuit. >> we've got a cooldown right now. but the temperatures not falling all that fast for this time of year. normally we add be in the 40s. 57 degrees with the northerly wind at 10 miles an hourk it's warmer than yeste

direction but the altamont pass is not too bad at 25 miles per hour from tracy to the pass and to greenville you are looking clear. we still have the project that is gumming up 880 southbound from 98th to davis street. use san leandro street or international boulevard until 5:00 a.m. >> thank you. chances are you have gotten good at fast forwarding through commercials for shows on the dvr but now there is a new dvr that lets you skip the entire commercial break with a break tagging the start and end and works with 20 channels including abc. >> another big retailer will start to sell the apple watch online and in stores. here are the tech bytes. >> the apple watch coming to target announcing that it will be selling the smart watch online october 18 and in stores october 25 with target and best buys the only outside retailers selling apple watch. the toy so many of us had, the view master has a high-tech makeover with a new virtual reality edition working with the smartphone using a variety of 360-degree adventures and sells for $30. your kids may soon be able to bring their drawings for life.

is he going to retire to greenville, delaware? some think he might lead the fight against cancer and make that his mission for the rest of his life in retirement. either way, it's going to be interesting. but still, of course, has work to do in washington. live in middletown, new castle county, tim furlong, nbc 10 news. >> all right. and more reaction this evening. biden's decision not to launch the presidential campaign is giving some relief to the current slate of candidates. hillary clinton tweeted, @vp is a good friend and good man. inspired by his optimism and commitment to change the world for the better. and donald trump seems happy biden's out of the picture. he tweeted, i think joe biden made the decision to run for him and his family. the tweet went on to say, personally, i would rather run against hillary because her record is so bad. >>> other news now, pennsylvania's attorney general will lose her law license at midnight tonight. kathleen kane says she can still 98% of her job without it. that's what she told her staf

and kate, i understand that, i started my morning in greenville, south carolina, made my way here toa south carolina, usually that drive takes less than two hours, because of all of the knocked out bridges and the closed roads, that 110 mile trip took five hours. >> thanks so much. al roker is on main street. we can see a car behind you in the ditch. is the worst of it over? what do you expect in the hours ahead? >> sadly, kate, it is not. we have more rain coming and it is coming at a quick clip. let's show you the radar right now, this is what we've gotten so far. some areas up to two feet of rain in columbia as you heard, already a record amount, over 12 inches of rain, and look at what else is coming, we have flash flood watches and warnings for 9 million folks. we talked about more rain at 2 to 3 inches per hour. in fact, for the next 24 hours, we look to one to four more inches of rain, could be another five inches, the rivers continue to rise after that rain hits. on to joaquin. 95 miles an hour west. it's starting to move a lot faster, north-northeast at 14 miles per hour, it

. >> reporter: in greenville, delaware, tim furlong, nbc 10 news. >>> to our weather now, warm and dry columbus day, a lot of sun out there, but we are tracking showers that could impact your morning commute. sheena parveen is joining us now with the forecast. sheena? >> we're going to see changes as we go into tomorrow. difference than the perfect day we have around today. this is a live look up in the poconos. beautiful sunset here, and we have really seen perfect conditions from the poconos, to the shore, clear skies, with pretty mild temperatures this afternoon. right now we are still nice and dry. any cloud cover that's far back off to the west still, all part of a cold front, so this is slowly moving towards the area, that's going to spark some showers come tomorrow. i think most of this will be holding off until the later part of the morning commute, so some of you may run into the rain, but not going to be an all day thing. right now temperatures are in the about the low 70s, so we are cooling down here, 68 degrees in wilmington, 67 in millville, 73 in allentown. as we go into

okay. >> great, thank you to nbc's kerry sanders in greenville, north carolina.eful on those roads. up next, the thing the u.s. senate did that could change the lives of millions of americans. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. it's from daddy. sfx: dad's voice i love you baby girl. duracell quantum lasts longer in 99% of devices so you can always be there. ♪ >>> quite the scene this week. a bipartisan group, even hugging. the reason, a criminal justice breakthrough announced on thursday when senate republicans and democrats introduced a broad measure that would make sweep changes to criminal justice in the u.s. including the ditching of some harsh sentencing rules and a limit to sole tarry confinement for juveniles. the bill comes at a time when sentencing reform has emerged as a key issue in the presidential election and as the obama administration continues to forge a new course on criminal justice. here is republican senator charles grassley, the powerful conservative chair whose support is critical introducing the bill. >> for the first t

. >> he had a meeting over weekend with the family, out in greenville, brought it all together and talk about whether this was a good idea. >> reporter: of course, will he get the votes. >> unaudible. >> like i said i would rather vote for bernie sanders. >> in wilmington greg argos for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> stay with "eyewitness news" as we await that decision from vice-president biden and for everything that you need to know about campaign 2016, of course we will have updates on the air and on our web site at cbs philly.com. >>> a viewing is underway for philadelphia civil rights leader jerry mondesire at bright hope baptist church. police commissioner ramsey is paying respects to the former philadelphia naacp president. the viewing is until 8:00 tonight. mondesire passed away october 4th. the funeral will be held at bright hope baptist church tomorrow which would have been mondesire's 66th birthday. >>> still to come on "eyewitness news" at 6:00 a special honor for late lewis katz from the university that meant so much to him. how 1963 graduate will live on forever at temple u

nbc's ron allen is in greenville, delaware, near biden's home. ron, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, kate. the vice president has been here all weekend. we have seen him out and about enjoying himself with his family, including his grandchildren at a sporting event, amid reports that there's a family meeting that may help him decide whether he wants to run. the vice president has said he is not sure whether he is emotionally ready to take on that challenge of running for president while the family continues to grieve the death of his son, beau. we do not expect to see him on same for the first democratic debate on tuesday, under the rules, we understand he could take part if he announces any time up until the event. other observers say how hillary clinton does before the benghazi committee and the continuing e-mail controversy could also impact the vice president's decision. he takes voters away from hillary clinton, adoreding to the most recent polls. and the question now being asked as well of when does it become too late for the vice p

. >> our next call is greenville, south carolina. here is james. >> caller: yes. about the food situation at the andersonville prison. the south had a shortage of food at certain times, i think. and i wondered how that affected the prison and did the prisoners have any kind of shelter to live under. >> well, the food for the prisoners were particularly poor. you know, this area of georgia had been relatively untouched by the war. again before sherman came here. and this was farm land and these farms here certainly could have, you know, been able to provide food for the prisoners. there were problems with, you know, getting good quality food to the prisoners. and i think that's where the question of who's responsible were some of that, henry wirz, i think that plays at his feet. and you know, there were some things again that he could control and he could not

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