harrah's gives millions to the county each year and mcblaine says slow business at harrah's means smaller checks to the county. >> use their common sense, and see that the world has changed in gaming, since last december and the they should not award a license at this time. >> reporter: not everyone agrees with mcblaine and rest of the county council. we spoke with delaware county residents who tell us a new casino is a welcome site. >> i think it is almost like having two wawa's on the same street people will go where it is most convenient and they could go to harrah's one day and next day they could be at the next casino. >> reporter: michelle caln says board should look at atlantic city but in a positive way to encourage those workers to cross the state line. >> es specially with the economy the way it is with the job force it would be a great thing to increase job, job for us. >> reporter: delaware county council to day say they may have to raise taxes if harrah's loses business. at this point they say it is an idea we are throwing out there reporting are from south philadelphia, davi

having two wawas on the same street many people are going to go wherever it's most convenient. >> harrah'srs for delaware county every year. >> the royals are coming. prince william and the duchess of cambridge are getting ready for a u.s. trip. a new wildlife charity will bring the royal highnesses to new york city next month. the palace confirms they'll carry out other engagements. until now morning sickness sidelined the duchess. prince george will not be making the trip. >> a scare along a busy garden state highway tonight. up next, we'll tell you what happened to cause a new jersey transit bus to lose control and crash. >> could your exercise routine be causing you to gain weight? health reporter stephanie stahl breaks down the results of a new study. you don't want to miss this. kathy. >> cold air across the delaware valley but believe it or not, another arctic invasion will be moving our way making it even colder. i'll show you the numbers coming up. >> and there's good news and bad news from outer space. we'll have the latest information on that rover that landed on a comet just a

new that there is more competition he says it will be less money for harrah's which he says less money for delaware county. >> incredibly difficulties a appointed that the board didn't provide its reasoning or what facts they discerned from what has happened in atlantic city. >> reporter: to plug financial hole mcblaine says tax increases on time in the future may be the only option. site developers david cordish says the new casino is long overdue and he wants to ease neighbor's concerns. >> we have had a lot of community support. so we have to get some other ones to win over and we will win them over. >> losing bidders have 30 days to appeal this process, as far as a time line is concern, group could not give me a time line to say they don't have an official start of construction. we are live from south philadelphia, david spun t for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> thank you very much. >>> check out this video a brazen crook grabs a package right off a front porch in upper darby. police say that ups man, dropped off a box of toys at the home in the 7,000 block of greenwood avenue last w

today leaders from delaware county spoke out against the plan, they say it could hurt business at harrah's and lead to a problem much like they are seeing down the jersey shore. >> we think that the gaming control board ought to take a strong look what has occurred in atlantic city and realize that the aim thing very well may occur in pennsylvania. >> i think it is almost like having two wawas on the same street. people will go where it is most convenient. >> harrah's of course generates millions of dollars in revenue for delaware county each year. if a new casino is built, councilman white says a tax increase may be the only way to keep money coming in at the same level. >>> the pennsylvania public utility commission is discussing the future of philadelphia's gas works at a special hearing in the city to day. mayor michael nutter is testifying at drexel university. city council has block his plan to sell the utility to a private firm for nearly $2 billion. the mayor says selling pgw is a once in a generation activity and council should reconsider. >> can we in good conscious on behalf of

four applicants are under consideration for the license, another casino would propose a threat to harrah's as well as other local casinos. >> philadelphia drivers are seeing relief at the pump, gas prices have dipped below $3 for the first time since 2010, the average price for a gallon of gas is now $2.99 that is down 3 cents from last week and 29 cents from a month ago. delaware it's $2.85 a gallon and in new jersey it's $2.76, more to come on "action news" at noon, the holiday shopping rush just around the corner, but there is a new warning about online shopping. some retailers say they may break their delivery promises this year. >>> and meteorologist, david murphy, will hopefully be back inside with the seven-day forecast from accuweather when "action news" at noon continues. ♪ attention pennsylvania residents. if recent changes to your medicare advantage plan have affected your benefits or network... maybe now's the time to make a change of your own. if you're thinking about returning to original medicare, consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthca

sugar house and harrah's philadelphia have protested allowing another casino in the area. >> in washington, senate is expected to vote tomorrow on whether to approve the keystone pipeline. the house has already said yeses, but environmentalists say it's too dangerous. >> today, protesters gathered outside the office of senator tom carper. the democrat has decided to vote yes on the pipeline bill. he says the bipart san bill will create jobs and make the u.s. less relient on foreign oil. >> also, in delaware, jennifer suarez was arrested in april and charged with performing a sex act on a 17-year-old boy in her classroom. she will be sentenced to january. suarez facings up to 15 years in prison. >> a four-lekked intruder boek into a church. the animal caused quiet a by of damage. church leaders thought a particular was to blame. >> well, those temperatures are getting colder outside now that the rain is clearing out and the winds are picking up, too. increasing winds as we go overnight topt. that will make tempature feel a lot colder by tomorrow morning. and because of the increasing cold a

. >> reporter: namely they say harrah's in chester which supplies portions to gaming revenue to the towns and cities. >> we estimate a loss of revenue in over 30% which would be devastating to the casino in chester and a threat to the 1,700 jobs there. >> reporter: cesar's entertainment sent me this statement, if rumored in the press, there will be devastating effects to our project, our employees, the city of chest skper delaware county. they claim the casino has already impacted its gaming revenues. and from year to year, revenues dropped by more than $36 million. >> this isn't just we're afraid of competition or somebody will draw some money. this is a dramatic shift in the gaming industry that will substantially affect the other existing gaming facilities. >> reporter: in what county leaders don't want, they say, is a repeat of troubles currently facing atlantic city. >> we're taking these actions today, so we certainly hope our actions really will have been effect and that the game board will reconsider these actions. >> reporter: leaders threaten that one way or another if gaming re

. >> this will hurt harrahs and showboat and others. >> the whole industry is suffering. look at atlantic city, look at what's happening here, i think you need other amenities which is why they want it proximate to the sports venue. this bet that we're fixing everything that's wrong by having a casino. there's deep moral hazard encouraging people to spends money this way. >> there are thousands of jobs, permanents and temporary and construction philadelphia needs the problems. >> every study shows that this is no way to do economic development, that the money that this injects into the local economy is not new money, it's entertainment dollars it's redistributing entertainment dollars in the economy. >> they would have been spent on restaurants or shows. that's why it's a bad choice. if you're going to do it, i agree with ed, it's full hardy to do it. in keeping in jay and jaibs jacobs about economic theories in philadelphia. those would put feet on the streets in center city. >> the a street site, you remember 89 cry in chinatown, people did not wants it in center city.

people will go where ever it is most convenient. >> reporter: harrah's generate millions in revenues for delaware county. if a new casino is built, councilman white says a tax increase may be the only way to keep that money coming in. >>> tragedy on a college campus a freshman dies after he is found unconscious and at a fraternity house. coming up how university officials are responding to the death that has stunned a college community. >>> also ahead hollywood's biggest movie stars kick off the awards season, we will tell but some of the bizarre behavior by one star getting a lot of buzz this morning. we will talk bit coming up. >>> and an investigation is underway at a major university after a freshman from new york is found dead. as bob allen reports fraternity and sorority activity are now suspended at west virginia university. >> reporter: eighteen year-old noland birch died friday he had been hospitalized following a visit to west virginia's university cap a sigma fraternity house on wednesday. officers were called to the house to find someone performing cpr on birch who wasn't

harrah's revenue down $36 million the past year and that's without additional competition a dozen miles from his front door. we also talked to one expert who said market saturation isn't an issue because newer, more innovative ideas succeed despite market saturation. seems like every week, every month a new cell phone people keep buying them. coming up in the next 45 minutes or so, what happened after the board vote. jesse gary, nbc 10 news. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> well, you saw jesse shivering in the cold this morning. there is plenty of cold to go around. temperatures are dropping right now and make matters worse, we've seen gusty winds this morning of 35 miles an hour. we'll see plenty of sunshine today, but don't look for a warm up. in fact, tonight, it gets even colder. potential for record cold temperatures. and a few records may fall. philadelphia and reading and the pocono mountains. potential for record cold and temperatures drop into the single digits in the pocono mountains and hit 20 degrees in philadelphia tomorrow which wo

back on friday delaware county leaders spoke out against the plan saying it could hurt business at harrah's leading to problems like what we're seeing now on the jersey shore. >> you think that the gaming control board out to take a strong look at what has occurred in atlantic city and realize that the same thing very well may occur in pennsylvania. >> i think it is almost like having two wawas on the same street people will good are where it is most convenient. >> harrah's generates millions for delaware county. if a new casino is built, councilman white says a tax increase is the only way to keep the money coming in. >>> mailman for pope frances will be plenty busy, 10,000 letters from students in the archdiocese of philadelphia are being sent to the pope filled with heartfelt appeals to visit the city next september. our pat ciarrocchi has that story. >> reporter: construction paper, fancy white, ribboned envelopes, even with pro if the i can images of pope frances signaling it is a go. children are asking for a a papal visit. >> do you want to come to philadelphia? it would be an amazin

officials say they're not just trying to protect the counties own casino, harrah's in chester, but the teen region. they fear an over saturation. sim floor what is happening in atlantic sit. >> i use their common sense. see the worlds has changed in g since last december, and the day should not award a license at this time. >> four sites under consideration today. still other believe that an approval of anyone every them would simply mean more jobs encourage them to cross state lines. >> with the job force, i think it would be a great thing. >> special meeting happens here at the convention center right around 1:00 this afternoon, it is open to the public. reporting live in center city, jan carabeo, center city, "eyewitness news". >> 5:06. now that pope francis is set to visit philadelphia, the planning kicks into high gear. it will be his first papal visit to the u.s. >> he becomes the seconds range pontiff to visit the city since pope john paul visited 1979. it will also include a mass on the parkway. >> for him to come here, we considering you know, ride septa down, you know, just o

a morris county woman was playing millionaire jean 93 on the harrah's casino website.er familiar l use the non pay off their mortgage, set up a college fund for their son and go on winter vacation. with this winter that's where you want to go. >> go some place warm. we're about to fall off the cliff. chief meteorologist scott williams, my goodness. >>> it's not so much the air temperature tomorrow. it's going to be the wind chill. what it actually feel like lucy and iain and that's going to make it feel just down right bone chilling across the area. right now we're watching some of that colder air move out of canada away from the great lakes and toward our area. temperatures right now not that bad. but tomorrow morning, it's going to be different story. so the rainfall is moving out. watch for wet roadways out there. the arctic air moves in below freezing temperatures overnight. there could be some patchy spots black ice especially some of the elevated surfaces where that water does not evaporate. just keep that in mind much otherwise wind chills in the teens and singl

they're concerned another casino would take away money generate bid harrah's in chester. also looking to what's been happening in atlantic city. more than $80 million has gone to delaware county towns and cities for programs and police cars. >> we think the gaming control board ought to look at what's occurred in atlantic city and realize that the same thing very well may occur in pennsylvania. >> the pennsylvania gaming board is scheduled to meet and possibly decide on that final philadelphia license on tuesday. >>> after a botched initial rollout this time last year health officials in the obama administration are hope that today goes off without a hitch as it marks the second open enrollment period for the affordable care act. the law requires everybody to have health insurance. last year there were glitch wes the launch, especially when it came to the website. this year officials are encouraging people to sign up early to avoid any last-minute problems. if you enroll by december 15th, coverage will kick in on january 1st. right now on our website nbc10.com we do have

this was the scene at harrah's resort in atlantic city as the male models strutted their stuff. proceeds from the show go to making strides against breast cancer. >>> well, philadelphia's most famous little league team will be front and center at macy's thanksgiving day parade. the taney dragons will kick off this year's parade with star pitcher mo'ne davis leading the way. macy's announced that news yesterday. she pitched the dragons into the little league world series and into the hearts of america this summer. >>> you can watch the thanksgiving day parade on november 27th, 9:00 a.m. right here on nbc 10. >>> and now a different spotlight, the high school blitz game of the week, your matchups for this week, father judge and st. joseph prep and to vote, go to nbc10.com or our facebook page. you can call or text 610-624-4111. here are the standings so far. oh, we still have a pretty big lead, but not as much of a blow out as we saw yesterday. 69% of the vote. it is election day, after all. father judge and st. joseph's prep, though, creeping up there. you still have plenty of ti

sugar house casino and harrah's says the casino market is saturated. >>> a hearing will take place this afternoon at philadelphia city hall to determine how the state should be funding education in terms of how to distribute that money to schools. the public will be allowed to voice concerns at the hearing. mayor michael nutter will be there to discuss the need for a fair funding formula for public schools. something that is needed for years to help cure their budget woes. >>> 5:36. another accuser came forward against bill cosby. following the latest developments in the allegations against the comedian. >>> learning more about the plans to develop a section of south philadelphia and not everyone is thrilled about it. >>> cold and windy day, even at the shore. a live view of beach avenue. the winds will be gusting to near 40 miles an hour. we will see sunshine, but don't look for a warm up today. right now, 29 degrees at 5:37. deciding which bread to buy can be tough. deciding between buying bread and health care is much tougher. healthy pa is now here to help, with name-brand health in

the general manager of harrah's philadelphia in chester delaware county says he opposes plans to openond casino in philadelphia. ron baumann says the region's gambling industry is already coping way two year slide in revenues. the pennsylvania gaming control board plans a vote next week. >>> turning to wall street, stocks eked out slight gains on tuesday. futures indicate we could see a drop at the opening bell. >>> a flight data site ranks chicago o'hare's airport as the worst airport in america for winter travelers who want to be on time and avoid crowds. the site hopper says 42 percent of flights are delayed at o'hare during the winter. new york liberty international also made the list. >>> and we had some breaking news coming in right now. a car smashed onto the lawn of northeast high school in philadelphia. the action cam is live there. you just saw the car. looks like there's another car involved as well. looks like they probably smashed into the front end of each vehicle. both drivers rushed to aria torresdale hospital with multiple injuries. there are obviously some traffic is

the general manager of harrah's philadelphia, which is actually located in chester, says that it wouldhreaten the visibility of the area's existing four casinos. the pennsylvania gaming board is expected to vote next week if it will grant another casino license for philadelphia. right now it's considering four proposals. >>> and now to the casino crisis in atlantic city. governor chris christie will meet with political, casino and labor leaders at a summit today. this is the second summit in the past three months. the first held in september. so far this year, four atlantic city casinos have closed, leaving thousands of people unemployed. another casino is in danger of shutting down unless it gets some help from the state. several state lawmakers are laying out proposals to help revitalize atlantic city. >>> it is 5:48. dozens of people who are homeless and living in a tent community in bucks county have one more day to get off the property. with colder weather on the way, about 30 people who set up camp on private property near bristol pike in bristol are being told to leave or they'l

the general manager of harrah's, philadelphia, located in chester, says it would threaten the viabilitye area's four existing casinos. pennsylvania gaming board is expected to vote next week over granting a second license in philadelphia. right now it's considering four different proposals. >>> now to the casino crisis facing atlantic city. governor chris christie will meet about political, casino and labor leaders at an economic summit today. this is the second summit in just a few months. the first was held in september. so far this year, four casinos in atlantic city have closed, leaving thousands unemployed. another casino is in danger of shurting down at the end of this month, unless it gets some help from the state. at the end of this year, i should say. several state lawmakers are laying out their plans to help revitalize atlantic city. >>> shoppers may save billions more to spend this holiday season, thanks to lower prices at the gas pump. according to a study by macquarie research, if prices stay at current levels, that would add an extra $100 to your pocket, and that could pro

. >> the trip to the grand canyon was with maynard's mom called her last harrah. and on her last days, she suffered her worse seizure. and her family says they will keep fighting for death with dignity laws. >>> over the last 25 years there's been six efforts to pass those laws here. they have all failed the most recent in 2007 and 2008. right now there's a new push to try to get such a law passed in california. >>> professional and recreational crab fishermen are taking a look at the dangers of the ocean following the deaths of four fishermen in bodega bay. two men from bodega bay and a man from san joaquin county they all drowned. a fifth man survived and is recovering. today a commercial fisherman in san francisco told ktvu that the waves were always treacherous close to shore. >> they probably should have been watching the swell a little closer. >> all it takes is one. >> all it takes is one wave. that's all it takes. and being that close to the beach. then you know you have to contend with the rocks. >> john torren to the best -- torrentino say most professio

sugar house and harrah's philadelphia in chester have protested the possible competition. >>> starting today, the u.s. postal service will begin making deliveries seven days a week until christmas. the expanded service includes philadelphia and its suburbs, south jersey and parts of delaware. the postal service estimates it will deliver between 450 and 470 million packages this holiday season. a 12% increase from last year. >>> well, it came three months late, but the pnb letters that graced the center city skyline for more than half a century are finally down. workers ran into problem, you'll remember, back in august when only three letters came down instead of all twelve. the remaining nine were removed in less than 45 minutes yesterday. they are 3,000-pound letters. they were considered a safety hazard since they had been on the building for six decades. and just like last time, a helicopter hoisted the letters into the air and then lowered them one by one to the ground in front of city hall. once again, the crowd came out to witness the moment. >> you don't get to see history come

. >> reporter: mainly they say harrah's. they argue it is not about competiti competition. >> we estimate they had a loss of revenue of over 30%, which would be devastating to the casino in chester and a threat to the jobs there. >> reporter: union leaders argue that construction of another casino would increase jobs. delaware county has been on the receiving end of more than $80 million in gaming funds. but that money is fading, they say. i pulled up reports from the pennsylvania gaming control board which shows they've seen revenues drop by more than $36 million in the past year. counties tell me they don't want another situation like the one in atlantic city where four casinos have closed so far this year. >> what we're seeing happen, that's going to be a much greater decrease in the revenue and that would be significant. >> reporter: so the council leaders in delaware county want the gaming control board to reconsider issuing another license here in philadelphia. a hearing is scheduled for tuesday of next week. live in s

four groups have applied for the license, sugarhouse, and harrahs in chester county both oppose the new casino saying that this area is already saturated. residents that live near a site at packer avenue in south philadelphia, protested the plan last week. we'll let you know the decision at 6abc.com and our mobile news app. >>> we have information on a slew of closings at bottom dollar food markets and it's not good. they are laying off 460 employees at its 13 supermarkets in new jersey. all the stores will be closed and the workers will be offered severance packages and be allowed to apply for open positions. >>> join us tomorrow for a live telethon to benefit philabundan philabundance. >>> still to come, missing an elderly couple by inches, a small plane crash lands in chicago nearly brushing against two people that were sleeping inside. >>> and adrian peterson learns if he will be returning to the grid iron for breaking the nfl public policy. we'll be right back. and for many, it's a struggle to keep your a1c down. so imagine, what if there was a new class of medicine that works diff

the reason for that is they feel another casino would lessen the money generated by harrah's in chester. >> we think the gaming control board ought to take a strong look at what has occurred in atlantic city and realize that the same thing very well may occur in pennsylvania. >> the pennsylvania gaming control board is scheduled to meet and possibly decide on that final philadelphia license on tuesday. >>> let's get back to sky force 10. >> more breaking news. >> reporter: that's right. just as we were leaving that shooting, we spotted this crash shortly after it happened. there is one car off the road here. we are watching as crews are attending to one person and putting that person on the strepper here. so it looks like one person may be injured. you can see the two left lanes are blocked. this is on interstate 95 northbound here. but the good news is, there are folks getting by here on the right-hand side s. the right lane is getting by. this is 95 northbound near the exit to newman university. but as we continue to look south towards the backup, you can see there is a long line of c

. >> reporter: and with harrah's and sugar house casino within a 15 minute drive from this location, some people are wondering whether the city can sustain so many casinos. the developers here say yes. lucy? >> all right. thank you very much chris. >>> developing right now, us is on each after two palestinians attacked and killed four rabbis a police officer at a jerusalem synagogue. israel is now vowing to strike back. us secretary of state john kerry is calling the attack a quote act of pure terror. three of the men killed were americans with dual citizenship. today's attack is a deadliest in the holy city since 2008. the palestinians attack with meat cleavers an gun. the synagogue is in and all tra orth dock neighborhood where the attackers died in a shoot out with police. israeli prime minister order the homes of those mendte polish. us considers hamas the terrorist organization and tonight that group is praise dag's attack. >> as missouri braces for grand jury ruling on the threes shooting of a ferguson teenager the governor has now appointed an independent panel to try and help

>> reporter: yoe harrah is trying to spend as much time as she can with her beloved pit bull zeus beforehe lives in promises to take him away from her and dispose of him on december 1. >> if anything happened to him, i would just, i probably would just shut down. >> reporter: o'hara suffers from severe neck problems and has been forced to use a halo brace and use a wheelchair. she says zeus acts as a sort of therapy dog providing love and support for her and other brothers and sisters. >> i can sit here. if i'm in pain, he notices it before i even make any noise. >> reporter: but zeus has been black listed as a vicious breed in mooreville. on october 13, the village voted to ban pit bulls and rottweil s rottweilers. a notice was sent out saying if they did not get rid of him by december 1, they would take action. >> the preed is not vicious. it's the owner, the way you raise them. >> reporter: o'hara's parents tried the ordinance. they said no one has ever complained about their dog and it's never bitten any win. >> scott le moyne said they would get the dog and the dog would be disposed

claim the region coping with the two year slide in revenues, in a statement, the general manager of harrah'shiladelphia in chester says aiding another casino simply doesn't make sense. four applicants are vying for philly's remaining casino license, and voters expected next week. 6:41, some stores are choosing to open on thanksgiving, for "black friday" shopper, but one mall that is forcing all of their employees to work that night. >> if they decide they want to keep their doors closed? >> obviously wrong answer, the next couple's guest so bad, it had pat sajak wacking off the set. >> well things like that happen. i don't know what your reaction would be to the forecast, but my guess you will not like it, being this cold, this soon, not yet, but it is comingment we'll tell when you coming up. >> sue, one thing we do like, pizza, that said, today is national pizza with the works except anchovy day. so we want to know what's your favorite pizza, what's your favorite pizza topping? tweet us at hash to go fox 29 goodday and we'll read your ♪ there's confidence... then there's trusting your vehi

in a statement the general manager of harrah's philadelphia in chester says adding another casino quote simply doesn't make sense end quote. right now four applicants are vying for a philly's remaining casino license. vote expected next week. >>> i'll let in you on a little secret. treat women the way women allow us to treat them. >> oh, okay then. so, you just list ten a portion after speech made by the president of lincoln university regarding sexual assaults on campus. women being sexually assaulted. it was posted on youtube. it is sparking outrage, while the school is speaking outment robert jinx has apologize for his remarks at all woman's convention two months ago. he told the women that were there, there had been three false rape accusations and those allegations can ruin a young man's life. much like rape can ruin a young woman's life. in a message on the university's website, jennings said he was trying to, quote, em if a thighs personal responsibility and mutual respect. >> all right, a four year old boy falls more than 200 feet from a seaside california cliff and survives. 40

officials say they're not just trying to protect the county own casino, harrah's, in chester, but the entire region. they fear over saturation similar to what's is happening in atlantic is the. >> i use their common sense. see the world has changed in gaming since last december. and the -- and should not award a license at this time. >> four sites under diagnosis, still others think an approval would mean more jobs, encourage at c workers fresh out of work to cross state lines. >> specially with the economy the way it is now with the job force, i think it would be a great thing. >>> now, this special meeting happens here at the convention center right around 1:00 this afternoon, it is open to the public. reporting live in center city, jan carabeo, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> also, today, former philadelphia traffic court judge, tomorrow seen tynes is expected to plead guilt nay state corruption case. defense lawyer says tynes will admit to taking $2,000 bracelet from undercover enforcement. says the plea agreement calls for no punishment beyond upcoming federal sentence in a unrelat

only crowd here, in it decides not to decide, saying that since we have sugar house, valley forge, harrah's chester and parx, enough already, especially since their slot numbers are going down for past few years. whatever it decides it won't be a final decision, chris and kerry because courts and judges may eventually be deciding on this and for sure delaying this like a death row inmate delaying his execution, this thing could go ton for years. it has been going on for years instant is the name foxwoods first came out in south philadelphia way back when. >> steve keeley, thank you. >>> 6:08. a montgomery county man pleads guilty to sending a romantic rival a card, layed with a poison ricin. >> and, in the same day he pleaded guilty, he also found himself in trouble for something entirely different. prosecutors say 19 year-old nicholas helmond has spent his time behind bars plotting a way to get even. yesterday hatboro teen pleaded guilty to that ricin attack. now he admits he send a ricin laced greeting card to his ex-girl friend's new boyfriend in march but prosecutors now say he has been

but from the closest casinos already seeing revenues go down like they are doing in atlantic city, harrah's chester and sugar house one casino in the sit hoy will both surely drag out any decision today with a long legal fight. that is why i'm saying that this race is long from over. sugar house saying one casino is enough. how about this, this time last year there were 12 casinos down in atlantic city, chris and kerry. today at the even of the year we're told there will be seven after taj closes. pennsylvania coincidently, 12 casinos, a lot of people aring a that is enough already. how about a decision not to decide today. that is a fifth distinct possibility. >> is there only so many gamblers to go around. thanks, steve. >>> 5:07. also happening today union members of the communication workers of america are gathering to talk about how to improve safety for workers. this comes as a new jersey department of children and family caseworkers is in critical condition, stabbed, 21 times by somebody she once tried to help. police say it was just after 1:00 o'clock yesterday afternoon when a ment

kathy ruella hit a jackpot worth $1.3 million on harrah's website on november 6th.ame. it's the state's largest internet jackpot. she's been playing off and on since february, usually about $20 or $30 at a time. >>> there aren't many 13-year-olds who could write a memoir. mo'ne davis has already proven she's ordinary teenager. she's working on a book called "mo'ne davis: remember my name." mo'ne was the first female pitcher to win a little league world series game. later this month, mo'ne and her tenny dragon teammates will help kick off the macy's thanksgiving day parade. mo'ne also released this statement today, quote, when i join an all-boys baseball team my mom wasn't too happy. i proved to her and to me i could do anything i set my mind to. >> mo'ne, the movie, it's coming. >> somewhere out there, right? >>> problems at a local house of worship. >> the church congregation that thought they were the victims of crime, only to find out it wasn't what they first thought. >>> right now here's what we're working on for nbc 10 news at 5:00. >>> nearly half of the mont

in a statement, the general manager of harrah's philadelphia in chester says that adding another casino. right now, four applicants are vying for philly's remaining casino license, there is a vote expected next week. >> let me let in you on a little secret. men treat you, treat women, the way women allow them to treat them. and let me let you in on another little secret. we will use you up if you allow us to use you up. >> ya, speak for yourself. you just list toned a portion after speech made by the president of lincoln university regarding sexual assault on campus. it was posted on youtube. sparking outrage. well, now the school is speaking out. robert jennings has apologized for those remarks, at all women's convention two months ago, he told the women that there had been three false rape accusations, and those allegations can ruan young man's reach. the message on the university's website joinings said he was trying to quote emphasize personal responsibility and mutual respect. >> all right, a texas woman who survived a boston marathon bombing, taking live altering step to free hers

harrah's in chester, but the entire region, they fear an over saturation. similar to what is happening in atlantic city. >> use their common sense. see that the world has changed, in gaming, since last december, and that they should not award a license at this time. >> for -- four sites are under consideration today. still other believe approval of anyone of them would simply mean more jobs. and, encourage atlantic city workers fresh out of work to cross state lines. >> specially with the economy, the way it is now, with the job force, i think it would be a great thing. >> now, this special meeting happens here at the convention center around 1:00 this afternoon, it is open to the public. we're reporting live in center city this morning, jan carabeo, "eyewitness news", on the "cw philly". >> jan, thank you for. that will other news this morning, former philadelphia traffic court judge tomorrow a seen tyney expected to plead guilty. prosecutors say tynes accepted $2,000 bracelet from undercover informant, in exchange for promising special access to a busines

officials say they're not trying to prevent a casino, harrah's chester but the entire region, they feel over saturation, similar to what is happening in atlantic city. >> use their common sense. and see that the world has changed in gaming. since last december. >> and the they should not award a license at this time. >> four sites under consideration today. still, other believe, that an approval of anyone of them would simply mean more jobs. and encourage atlantic city workers fresh out of work to cross state lines. >> specially the with the economy the way it is, the job force it, would be a great thing. >> this special meeting happens here at the convention center right around 1:00 this afternoon, open to the public. reporting live in center city this morning, jan carabeo, "eyewitness news" be on the "cw" fill. >> i thank you, jan. also happening today, former philadelphia traffic court judge, tynes, expected to plead guilt nay state corruption case. defense lawyer says tynes will admit to taking $2,000 bracelet from an uncover informant. her attorney says tynes plea agreement calls f

after he fell at an atlantic city casino. 27-year-old thomas walker hurt his head when he fell at harrah'st. he was taken to the hospital and died from his injuries two weeks later. >>> today, funeral services will be held for an army veteran killed in a deadly pile-up in burkes county. jeremy augustine died in the accident near reading on wednesday. a nurse from the area was also killed. police say a tractor-trailer smashed into one car, and that caused a chain reaction with several other vehicles. nine other people were injured in this crash. according to police, the truck driver steven bernier was asleep at the wheel and speeding. he's facing a list of charges including homicide by vehicle and involuntary manslaughter. he's now being held on half a million dollars bail. >>> this morning, philadelphia police are looking for two men. one of them is responsible for a shooting. the other is wanted for hitting a police officer with his car. that injured officer suffered scrapes and bruises, but should be okay. the chain of events began late yesterday in north philadelphia. investigators tell

the general manager of harrah's philadelphia, which is located in chester says it would threaten theexisting casinos. the pennsylvania gaming board is expected to vote next week if it will grant another casino license. right now it's considering four proposals. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> thick fog this morning's on the move. it's spreading inland, and we're now seeing fog thicken up in the philadelphia area. the thickest fog, dense fog for much of delaware and south jersey. this afternoon, winds will clear the fog and the clouds out of here. we'll see lots of sunshine. it's going to be another mild afternoon. we'll be in the 60s today. but then the temperatures tumble. tonight here comes the cold. we'll be in the 30s tomorrow morning. right now 54 degrees. allentown is cloudy. northeast philadelphia is cloudy with some light fog, but the thick stuff in new jersey. 57 degrees in millville. and this is the view from the comcast center. you can clearly see the meeting room, but not much else. low clouds and fog quickly thickening up in the

sugar house in philadelphia, parks in bensalem township, valley foerge casino in king of prussia, harrahchester and the sands in bethlehem. >>> after the state of nevada, with big gaming cities like las vegas and reno, pennsylvania is the number two casino state in terms of revenue. new jersey ranks third in the nation in casino rainstorscencat lost four casinos and could lose a fifth if the trump taj mahal closes later this month. >>> now your first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> we're watching the temperatures fall. they're coming down very slowly right now with clear skies. the temperatures are near record level. and the wind is still blowing. it's not as strong as yesterday, but just enough breeze to make it feel even colder. the good news is, and there is some good news, it's going to turn much warmer this weekend. a real turnaround, and that's when we'll see wet weather moving our way, but not this morning. moving out the door, 19 right now in reading. philadelphia 21 degrees. both reading and philadelphia just one degree away from the record. atlantic city is 21

on have the new casino says it will mean new tax revenue you for the state but critics, including harrah's, say that the gaming market is already saturated and the region is gambling industry says that they just don't have anymore cuss mers to share the money. the casinos generate. >>> so mayor michael nutter is with us today. >> good to see you. >> how are you. >> before we talk about the pope lets talk about this decision. the lets go through different sites. one is market. they call it market eight. that is one of the casino at eighth and market. for a long time we have needed something in that parking lot there. >> sure good is there a rendering of what it could look like. >> it would be a big tall building just a few blocks from right here. and then after that, near you you, at city hall, are we calling this provance at broad and callowhill. >> because it has a french theme along ben franklin parkway. >> i didn't realize were you so international. >> no question about it. >> then there is something called live down at packer avenue, you know in south philadelphia. that is supposedly,