to talk to jamaal lyons kind also known as the real jamaal lyons take a look at the pictures. he was added a a panel discussion filled with people from fox and from pepsi. they wanted to hear what they had to say. this is one of the first time, but a big venture between pepsi and fox and having him not only integrate him into the storyline getting a pepsi commercial but he actually got one in real life as well. it is pretty exciting. more. more than that, we talked about the cliffhangers and anything else. listen to him him and the director tonight's episode. character? >> our heart is the same. our circumstances are not the same. but our heart is definitely the thing. our sense of loyalty, sense of loyalty, a sense of love our families the same. but yeah, i could never kick my mother out of the house. she would just let me, there'd be a little bit bit more. that's the difference. other than that, i feel like our heart is definitely the same. and we like to sing and write songs, so we are good. >> the next season is really insane. if you got this the finale was insane, it is t

abu jamaal has hepatitis c and other health problems. he has filed a lawsuit over the quality of his care. a lawyer for the state department of corrections said today she wants the case thrown out because abu jamaal did not go through the proper appeals process. abu jamaal spent nearly 30 years on death row for the 1981 murder of philadelphia police officer daniel faulkner. he's now serving a life sentence. >> we want to tell you about a special live facebook chat we're hosting today starting at 4:30. ali gorman will be taking questions from anyone trying to quit smoking and she'll be joined by ryan kauffman from the philadelphia department of public health so head to the "action news" facebook page to ask your questions and join the conversation. again, that starts at 4:30 in just about 22 minutes from now sharrie. >> hopefully it can be helpful to people. >>> time for the "action news" traffic report. >> matt matt pelman in the "action news" traffic center on a friday night. how is the ride home looking this evening, matt. >> not too g

the goal, to draw attention to jamaal clark who was fatally shot from the police last month. >> and kenistians in mandate ra bus attack. they told the militants to kill them together or leave them alone. at least two people died in that attack. a retile drate has been set. officer porter will stand trial again on june 13th. his initial trial ended in a mistrial due to a hung jury. bill cosby is fighting back. super model beverly johnson is being sued for defamation for claims. >>> and netflix will once again offer a three minute new year's countdown and celebration that you can play at any time so your children don't have to stay up past bedtime. brilliant, right? >> and the empire state building is certainly until the holiday spirit this season. the buildings annual holiday light show is choreographed to dance to the sugar plum fairy and people are able to listen via iheart radio. it's ghorjs. and it will play hourly all week until christmas. >> pretty cool. used to be blue or yellow or green. >> i know. they are outdoing themselves. >> and now a look at army sergeant bowe bergdahl. he

they are try to draw attention to last month's police shooting of jamaal clark. many say he died after a struggle with officers. others say he was handcuffed at the time. official trying to block the protest but a judge ruled that three organizers cannot demonstrate that the mall. the judge did say she could not wep others from attending are also following new developments from las vegas. the woman accused of intentionally driving onto a sidewalk and running over dozens of pedestrians is set to make her first court appearance today. killed onelloway person and injured nearly 40 others. she's been charged with one count of murder through the use of a deadly weapon. she is currently on suicide watch. still no word on a motive. closer to home, we are waiting on autopsy results after a body was found along the trail in montgomery county. police say the body was found last night in a creek off the northwest branch trail near the inner loop in silver spring. police are only calling it a death investigation but we plan to update you with more information as it comes int

third quarter, jamaal crawford -oop.ordan, the alley the clippers embarrassed wizards. the caps looking to extend their winning streak to eight straight. alex ovechkin in front, that is too easy. ovie loves it. 2-0 early in the third, bread and hold a going the wrong way, but does not matter. they get the shutout win, 2-0. the redskins had the day off today and are getting much needed rest after clinching the end of east title for the first time since 2012. earlier tonight, young was in studio and i asked about the playoffs and what it's like now, considering nobody predicted washington would have this much success this season. >> people writing me off, that is extra motivation. being a professional athlete, you don't need extra motivation. you know what you are capable of doing. but we have an opportunity and this is about us. so many things i want to say, but i will remain positive. ended hisan reynolds navy football career in record-setting fashion at the military bowl. yards, three touchdowns, giving him 88 touchdowns for his career, a new ncaa record. this is the f

early on, luke falk connects with jamaal morrow, who does the rest. that makes it 7-0, washington state. but back comes miami. brad kaaya, four-yard touchdown pass to stacy coley. that knots it up 7-7. how about this play? ball is bobbled in the end zone and picked off. washington state wins it, 20-14. over miami. washington against southern mississippi in the zaxby's heart just rolls right off the tongue. nick mullens to michael thomas, 56 yards for the touchdown. he is loving it. coach cannot believe it. then it is jaydon mickens. keep your eye on the top of the screen. cuts it back and goes the distance. washington wins it, 44-31. in a high-scoring battle. now, there is no two ways around it. the iowa wild are struggling. the wild has the worst record in the american hockey league. trying to right the ship on the road tonight, they take on chicago. puck drops at 7:00. they are back home tomorrow at the wells fargo arena. speaking of, energy tip time is 7:00. kirk getting to hang out with laura: jason, you are busy tonight. jason: it is busy. i have

jamaal shear forces the fumble. jamie collins takes it in for the touchdown. after a jets field goal, the pats needed a touchdown. first playoff of the two-minute warning. brady to james white, tie game. that brings us to the important overtime coin flip. coach bill belichick elected to kick. captain matthew slater said after the game, it was coach' eric decker gets it. that is it. fitzpatrick throws three touchdowns, two of them to marshall, and the jets win 26-20. the coin toss? thing to do. >> it seemed there may have been some confusion after the coin toss where slater thought perhaps -- t any confusion. question. >> whatever coach decides, that is what the team does. we as players have just got to play better, and i don' t think there -- it wasn' t like we were tracking it up and down the field. jamie: the carolina panthers, unable to keep their perfect season going. the top team in the afc looks -- lost today. atlanta wins 20-13, the first loss of the season for carolina. the celtics hosted the knicks, and they came out shooting. jae crowder, celtics in

abu jamaal's lawyers say he was denied proper medical care while in prison and during a hospital staylier this year. a hearing has been scheduled for december 18 he has spent nearly 30 years on death row for the 1981 killings of philadelphia police officer daniel faulkner before the sentence was overturned. >> a delaware lawmaker has proposed raising the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour. state senator robert marshall introduced the bill yesterday. it calls for the $15.05 wage to happen by 2023. if approved the amendment would increase the first stage's wage in annual increments next june. >> sixers fans said goodbye to kolb brant and celebrated their first win. roaring clears in south philadelphia last night. dr. j and bryant's high school coach at lower merion greg downer presented him with his high school jersey. other high school alums were part of the soldout crowd. brian dawkins about what the tribute meant after the game. >> it was emotional. deeply appreciate tiff and beyond belief. it was really really special. >> the sixers stole the show in the end. they defeated the lake

jamaal bryant has been out in front dealing with the aftermath of freddie gray's death.hat trial is going on. bernie sanders will be there touring freddie gray's neighborhood. in some ways sanders has been criticized for having a lot of policy ideas that are divorced from the way actual people live. particularly african-americans. it'll be interesting to see what he gets out of this tour and how it changes not only his rhetoric but his policy prescriptions. >> keep an eye on that. i'll close with a christmas list recommendation. don't forget lindsey graham. the south carolina senator is barely a blip in the gop presidential polls. he's telling close friends it's all in on the state of new hampshire. meaning he says he'll quickly drop out if he cannot engineer a dramatic surge into the top two or three in the first in the nation primary. and graham said he would quickly endorse before his home state south carolina has its primary. a month or so that graham endorsement would have gone to bush. now senator graham telling friends that's no sure bet. he's hardly lightening up

early on, luke falk connects with jamaal morrow, who does the rest. look at him tight rope walk on the sideline. that is good for the touchdown. brad kaaya, four-yard touchdown pass to stacy coley. that makes it 7-7. how about this play? miami going to the end zone and picked off. washington state wins it, 20-14. over miami. how about one more? washington against southern mississippi in the zaxby's heart of dallas bowl. sure, why not. nick mullens to michael thomas, who goes 56 yards for the touchdown. then, coach cannot believe it. jaydon mickens. keep your eye on the top of the screen. cuts it back and goes the distance. washington wins it, 44-31. that is your final. wells fargo arena returned to the hardwood tonight. maine in town, taking on the energy. that's making me dizzy. jump to the first quarter, iowa up. how about the and-1 by lazeric the no-looker. just tosses it up there. the energy are loving it. maine the other way, coron williams from three-point land. this one was a high-scoring one. as usual. red claws win, 101-90. and the iowa wild

the patriots come back and get a by jamaal sharp as he strips therefore, it' s a fumble. jamie collins scoops it up. the patriots are back in this game. 20-13, fourth and nine. look at the catch. look at the balance, look at the strength, getting down to the nine yard line. james white, nobody near him underneath, and the patriots have it tied at 20-20, bill belichick instructed matthew slater before he went out there , call heads, and elect to kick the ball off. the patriots relying on their defense, but fitzpatrick completed five passes. it only took five plays to go 80 winner. the patriots lose it 26-20. that he wanted us to kick off. then he told the ref, if we win -- kick off. my only question was whether or not we got to decide which way we got to kickoff. mike: once you make a decision, you forfeit your choice of which goal you want to defend. al jazeera reported this morning that peyton manning was given human growth hormone to help him recover from next surgery. the report cites a pharmacist who dispense the product to manning. manning spoke this morning -- >> i

and let me read this quote from manny jamaal, a princeton university professor that came from the nework times. he says where is the panel this sunday on the talk shows, where you have muslim leaders alongside of western leaders to conquer the problem, and instead, you get western leaders telling you what they will do about muslims, talking at muslims, so is there a responsibility for muslims to speak out about this or not? >> yes, and we have been doing so, openly and vociferously particularly since 9/11. as a member of the muslim community, as my fellow panelists here, we're sick of people asking us, when are you going to speak out when they're constantly speak being out. that's a question that needs to be directed toward the media. >> i was just in paris for these events, and we had the king of jordan and saudi arabia, and numerous leaders condemning it. but however, muslim leaders globally are not doing enough to admit the origins of islamism and distracted from some forms of their government and some clerics who are deviant and promoting islamism. >> how do you address that probl

abu jamaal spent nearly 30 years on death row in the 1981 slaying of a philadelphia police officer.was overturned. he's now serving a life sentence at a state prison in schuylkill county. the hearing is scheduled for december 18th in scranton. >> 6:36 is the time. a sellout crowd at the wells fargo center said goodbye to kobe bryant and also witnessed the sixers first win of the season. fans gave the lakers star and lower merion grad a standing ovation last night. dr. j the sixers legend gave the future half famer a homecoming gift presenting bryant his framed high school jersey. bryant spoke with espn steven a. smith after the game about his decision to retire. >> i'm at peace honestly. i feel great about it and i just feel like going out there and playing as hard as i can and -- for the games that we have left. >> robin roberts sat down with kobe for an exclusive one-on-one here in philadelphia. you can see it on "good morning america" at 7:00 a.m. >> time now to talk about accuweather and the stormy weather we're dealing with. >> yeah, another miserable start to the day. right no

thank jamaal milner, and andrewst, linden.hanks to our donors, including an anonymous donor, the national endowment for the humanities, the robert cornell memorial foundation, the arthur davis foundation, the tomato fund, and the history channel. [applause] words? [applause] brian: thanks, very much. peter: they clapped a lot more for that. brian: obviously, we could talk for hours. peter: i think we are receiving,. what happens next? can we have more questions? when off closing remarks? remarks.f closing >> let's talk about it. >> for me, the beauty of this panel is that, and this is the answer that gittleman's question , agentleman's question society that has a healthy sense of strength in its interior should have an honest discussion, discussion about some of the issues that are deeply problematic. legacy, has tarnished precisely because of the suppression and other issues people would say go into the hasek fabric of america. we have a prison-industrial complex. we have suppression of human rights, women's rights. we have i

police admitted she was, quote, accidentally struck and tragically killed but relatively jamaal cole said sunday? >> right now the compassion toward suffering of families experiencing injustice throughout our city. >> reporter: the frustration felt by this community comes amid protests over a string of deadly police shootings. video released recently showed the death of 17-year-old laquan mcdonald, shot by officer jason van dyke 16 times in october of 2014. the officer faces criminal charges. on sunday, mayor rahm emanuel called for a review how police are trained to respond to mental health issues in a kris. but family, friends, and local religious leaders holding a legrier, are asking for intervention from the white house. >> we hoping to hear from the president. president obama, we are under siege. >> reporter: now that shooting was one of two separate police-involved shootings on saturday. the review board is investigating both, while the justice department continues to investigate whether chicago police used deadly force appropriately. >> tough story. thank you, anna. >>> the tr

order barring group leaders, hundreds protested the november shooting death by police of 24-year-old jamaalities say was unarmed. federal and state investigations into his death continue. many of the mall stores closed. many boarded public transport and headed for the airport. this march comes a year after some 1,500 people shut down part of the mall. angered over police involvement in the deaths of unarmed black men in ferguson, missouri and new york. an airport spokesperson says normal operations have resumed. >> that was kevin tibbles reporting. now to a political story people are talking about. new mexico's governor has been in the spotlight as a possible vice presidential running mate but blake mccoy reports on what happened after a staff holiday party that has her under new scrutiny. >> new mexico's governor dodging questions that has her under attack. workers say the party two weeks ago carried over into a hotel room. guests complained. >> they're still not quieting down. >> that was the 911 call from the hotel's front desk. then dispatch got another call. >> governor susannah martin

the protesters were trying to draw attention to a recent shooting of jamaal clark, black man from indianapolis. >>> a woman who drove her car into a crowd on the las vegas strip face adjudge. holloway's 3-year-old daughter was in the car when she barreled through the crowd on the sidewalk killing one and injured dozens of others. holloway did not enter a plea of wednesday. she'll be back in court next month. >>> we have an update on a story we've been bringing you for weeks. the chipotle restaurant that will be reopened today. it's been closed since december 7th. it will reopen today. it's changing some of its cooking efforts to address concerns stemming from an e. coli outbreak in eight states. for one chipotle will dip fresh ingredients in boiling water to kill any germs. >> okay. we even got another data breach to tell you about this morning. hyatt hotels said it found malware on its computer system. that means they may have obtained credit card numbers or other information. it only affected properties managed by hyatt, not franchise locations. it's taken steps to increase security. >>> inc