monique braxton is live. mow neerks i trust that we've worked out our audio issues. >> reporter: i hope so, vai. i'm standing outside the irish memorial on the edge of old city. this is where mayor kenney will celebrate the contribution irish immigrants have made to philadelphia. "forbes" magazine reports that 14% philadelphians have irish ancestry. our cameras captured the crowds replaying and par miss pating last year. it kicks off this morning. it's one of many celebrations taking place across our area today. some are family-friendly. others could get a little more rowdy. and that's why mothers against drunk driving and uber are urging people to leave the driving to others this evening. as a matter of fact uber is donating $1 to madd for every driver it carries. we did some digging and found that the national highway traffic safety administration reports in 2014 more than a quarter of all motor vehicle accidents involve drunk driving following st. patrick's day celebrations. you know march 18th was worse.

live in rittenhouse, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >> okay. see you at 10. thank you, mo e -- monique. and recovering overnight, escaping fast-moving flames two dogs did not make their way out. this happened in gloucester township, and the fire burned out of control for hours. one firefighter went to the hospital, and the house is now considered a total loss. in west philadelphia a young woman is shot and killed by a stray bullet overnight, and the victim is on the steps of her home around 11:30, and the police are trying to find the sho shooter involved in the case. >> and now, police are investigating a pair of double shootings just blocks away from each other, and the first happened before 7:30 on north udall streets and the next at 32nd and pine. police have not made any arrests in the case. >>> and you know, it is amazing that you see this, and just disrupters and so bad for the country. so bad for the country. >> protesters made their mark at another trump rally in kansas ci city. some were pepper sprayed outside, and the republican frontrunner repeated

. >> nbc 10's monique braxton spoke with the couple who managed to escape. boy, they're spunky and what a story to live to tell. >> reporter: slooul, vabsolutel. you see by daylight this building. imagine holding the ceiling of your home up as the structure is collapsing around you. that's what happened around 1:00 this morning on marian street. the falling debris not only damaged the home but damaged parked cars. the couple who lived here said they heard a loud noise before escaping. >> you heard it. >> it's boom, go boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, and everything was on us. >> reporter: the couple told us this home now a rubble has been in the family for year. the adjacent home is owned by the philadelphia housing authority. they plan to demolish that stricture later tomorrow. they're assisting the family involved. they asked al and i if they had any complaints whatsoever about the property. we'll have that for you coming up at 6:30. live for you in germantown, monique braxton. >>> two philadelphia officers have minor injuries after a crash. they were in an u

monique braxton is live on the scene. hello, monique. >> hi, rosemary.he past 30 minutes, firefighters have arrived here on the scene, and washed down the scene, and more than three hours after the murder here off of the park of rittenhouse square, homicide detectives and the forensic unit remain here on the scene. we watched forensics remove evidence, and showing you video here, and we have learned that a knife sheathe is recovered and it could be key in providing fingerprints to help police catch a killer. when we arrived we saw police surrounding a shoe, and it is the victim's shoe. one block south on manning we saw clothing. police say that the good samaritans took off clothing to assist the victim. and sources say that four people, two women, two men were walking when they were approached by unknown man. the source also says that in a matter of minutes h he produced a knife, and fatality stabbed one of them. as many as four witnesses are being interviewed right now by homicide detectives at police headquarters including a person who rushed over to t

nbc 10's monique braxton is live in the digital operation center with a closer look at what happened in chicago and reaction trump supporter, chris christie. monique? chanting we stop trump. we stop trump. look at the video we gathered hundreds of protesters chanting victory cries as they filed out of an auditorium where the republican presidential candidate abruptly canceled a campaign rally. protesters at the university of illinois were obstructing most of the exits as trump supporters began filing out. trump supporters were pushing back racists, go home. some reaction from students included a graduate student saying i think it's a great thing that happened to have the trump rally at this school for what this school stands for is disrespectful. a trump supporter said as he was walking through a gauntlet of protesters they cursed at him and he had to push through holding his 9-year-old daughter's hand. he also told us she cried. police sources and barricades kept the bulk of people across the street. they were protesting his they cited concerns it would create a hostile and physicall

live from the digital operation center, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >> thanks for that. we'll see you in half an hour for an update. stay with nbc 10 for continuing coverage of the trump rally chaos. you can check out more information on the nbc 10 app or on our website, nbc10.com. we'll have more reaction from some of the other presidential candidates coming up in the next half hour. >>> a warning for women to like to walk a popular trail in philadelphia. police tell us that a predator forced a woman into the woods and sexually assaulted her. 22-year-old woman was walking alone late wednesday night on a quiet area of pennypack park known for trails and biking. the> at kninighttime, it's probab safer to do it in groups. alone at night, it's a little scary. >> philadelphia police are recommending th

live for now from the rittenhouse, i'm monique braxton. >> okay. thank you, monique.we will see you at 6:00. >>> in west philadelphia someone shot and killed a young woman overnight. the victim was found around 11:30 in north southford street. investigators do not believe she was the intended victim in the shoot, and so far, police have not made any arrests in this case. we will keep you posted. >>> this morning, a chester police captain is in stable condition after he was shot during a traffic stop. two more people were were also shot in that stop, and one of them died. a large crowd demanded answers of what happened at the crime scene last night, and authorities say it happened when officers pulled over a suspected stolen car yesterday afternoon, and according to the police, the passeng passengers in the car were not cooperative. >> it is our understanding that someone in the car shout the officer, and he returned fire. >> police say they arrested a third person involved in the stop, and coming up at 6:00, we will hear from members of the community who have more que

nbc 10's monique braxton is live in the digital operation center with more on the violence and more reaction from new jersey governor chris christie who recently endorsed trump. monique? >> that's right. now those opposed to the presidential candidate were chanting victory cries while his supporters said it was unfair that the rally had to be take a look at the video we've gathered for you overnight from chicago. hundreds of jubilant protesters filing out of an auditorium where the republican presidential candidate abruptly canceled a campaign rally. protesters at the university of illinois were blocking most of the exits just as trump supporters began filing out. back yelling racists, go home. one demonstrator said she had very little sympathy is that trump supporters felt uncomfortable as they left. she said "if you're going to support a divisive candidate, you're opening yourself up to that kind of thing." a trump supporter said "i hear free speech crap but they want to shutdown free speech for us. it's unfair." protesters were talking about the way they were treated. police horses and ba

nbc 10's monique braxton is live. they said they had to hold up the ceiling before getting out. >> reporter: it sounds frightening. you see this corner home is totally collapsed to rubble. you see a car parked in front of it that has brick on top of it and brick is littering the entire street. several dozens of bricks on the street here and also dust on some of the tops of the cars. now, the couple who has lived here for four years tells us that their home began crumb bling around 1:00 this morning. the falling debris not only leveled the home but damaged parked cars. the couple who lived here said they heard a noise and one of them held the ceiling up so the other could escape. they say someone warned them about the ceiling just yesterday. here's what they had to say about rushing to safety. >> just heard a rumble and it started falling. boom, boom, boom, boom. >> boom, boom, then it say, bam boom, boom, and then boom, boom, boom. everything was on us. >> reporter: this couple told us this house, now rubble, has been

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. >> nbc 10's monique braxton is live at the irish memorial. good morning, monique. >> reporter: hey, vai. i'm smelling the corned beef and cabbage right now. it's always delicious on a day like today. i'm outside the irish memorial and this is where mayor kenney will honor people. we checked with "forbes" magazine. it reports 14% of philadelphias have irish ancestry compared to nearly 15% of camden's population. our camera captured video of the crowd participating the replaying and tributes last year. it kicks off in a couple of hours. it's one of many events and celebrations taking place across our area tore. governor markell will attend the community breakfast in wilmington. some of the events as you know are very family-friendly, but others can get a little rowdy. that's why mothers against drunk describing and uber are telling you to leave the driving to others. uber is donating a dollar to madd for every driver it carries. we did some digging and found that the national highway safety administration reports in 2014 more than a quarter of a

nbc 10's monique braxton is following the developments. monique?> we've been monitoring developments overnight in chicago for you. if you're just joining us. take a look at this video. it appears very violent. hundreds of jubilant protesters chanting we stop trump as they file out of an auditorium where the presidential candidate abruptly canceled a campaign rally. protestors at the university of illinois were obstructing most of the exits. trump supporters pushed back yelling "racists go home." some reactions included a graduate student saying i think it's a great thing to happen. to have the trump rally at this school for what this school stands for is disrespectful. a trump supporter said he walked through a gauntlet of protesters with his young daughter and someone cursed at him making his daughter cry. police horses and barricades kept most protesters across the street and opponents were protesting his divisive comments about muslims and mexicans. this chaos follows a petition by dozens of uic faculty and staff calling on administrators to can

monique braxton is live in west philadelphia with more. hat have we been able to find out, monique? >> detectives tell us they do know multiple shots were fired but aren't clear if the teen was the intended target. a manhunt is under way for the gunman at this hour. we've also learned the teen is in extremely critical condition after having had surgery. witnesses near 60th and vine called police after hearing gunshots just before 9:30 last night. investigators say when police arrived, a 14-year-old male was found shot once in the upper back. >> he's unconscious at the time. the officers were trying to ask what happened when they threw him in the back of the patrol car and rushed him to presbyterian where he's being treated now. >> police believe a semiautomatic weapon was used but it has not been found. only casings were found at the scene. investigators tell us they're looking for surveillance cameras in the area. they're hoping videotape captured the shooting. we'll be checking with detectives throughout the morning and have the very late

nbc 10's monique braxton is live on campus with a preview. good morning, monique. >> reporter: hey, vai. i was actually here in 2009 when there were about two dozen people assembled in the dark here outside the gym. well, today hundreds from the campus and community are expected to assemble here and cheer on the players when they hop on buses in about four hours. you can see barricades have been placed here with the school logo, a way of keeping the crowd away from the basketball players. to say frenzy would be an understatement. check out this video. we stopped by the college bookstore. official wildcat final four gear flying off the rack. the synergy was escalating. everyone wanting to wear wildcats pride. the team plays oklahoma on saturday night. and soon they'll meet here to practice and receive their special sendoff. >> it just gives them an extra sense of motivation. i feel knowing nova nation is behind them and just the whole villanova community and main line in philadelphia in general, i think it gives them an extra sense of motivatio

live for now in old city, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >> monique, thank you. let's check the roads in that area. nbc 10 first alert traffic report, jessica bollington is hi, jessica. the good news is, it's not on any of our major roadways right now, it's not majorly affecting any of those right now ray street and fifth street is where this has occurred. so they do have a heavy police and fire department activity presence there on the scene, with some roads blocked off. as you can see from monique's report. so, your best bet, luckily, is just to go around the block. there may be some other closures that stretch a little longer than right around that area. just to be safe, and to keep people out of the way of harm. so, you can just follow the block around. it is in old city. not a heavily trafficked area at this time. here's 95, right around gerard avenue. we do see some delays here, still headed southbound. that's because of a roaming maintenance vehicle over on the southbound side. we're still in a slow speed here, 27 minutes, and average speeds in the 30s. so

live for now outside city hall, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >>> 6:05.today, the new jersey supreme court will listen to arguments over pension rights in the state. this is part of a long-running fight between governor chris christie'sç administration and benefits of union and pension funds. now democratic leaders say christie distributed less than the law required and that the cost of living adjustments were not restored. >>> we're following developing story out of gray county, kansas this morning. that's where an amtrak train derailed sending 20 people to the hospital. right now, red cross crews are on the scene. we know at least five train cars turn on their sides after they derail. here they are. this train runs between los angeles and chicago. there. >> reporter: 128 passengers and 14 crew members on board. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >> good monday morning. hopefully you set your clock forward an hour and we're also dealing with rain on this monday. quite a difference to start off your week this week.

nbc 10's monique braxton is live at the store whehq&et baby was taken in west philadelphia with the latest.umÑmonique? stole the"+í it happenedv.óbalol2no carrier clinton has sizeable leads in florida and ohio and an edge over bernie sanders. donald trump is in north carolina and is about to hold a primary in hickory. there were scuffles all weekend at his events. today former candidate ben carson is now backing trump, spoke about the problems on the "today" show. >> the problem is that there are those who are being taught that if someone disagrees with you you have the right to interfere with their first amendment rights and their ability to express themselveses and their freedom of speech. >> trump blames the problems on taunting from bernie sanders' fans and that's a claim that bernie sanders calls a outright lie. >> john kasich is getting some help on the campaign trail from former presidential candidate mitt romney. nbc news has announced that romney will appear with kasich at two stops in ohio and this is video of kasich's stop in youngstown. within the last hour, romney was not there y

nbc 10's monique braxton is live in atlantic city on what the plan is. monique, lay it out for us. >> reporter: hey, there, vai, and tracy. their plan is to keep the doors here of city hall open so municipal workers inially city have voted on a temporary plan. they're learning. it calls for paying workers every 28 days instead of every two weeks. the union says it will help keep the city afloat. we did some digging while coming over. we learned that in may $10,000 in city expenses are due to be bade out. among them, the school board, city payroll, and a bond payment. some residents are calling for a federal station. >> i think it's worth it to fight to the finish because, number one, we had young people staying up here today and tell him that this city is worth saving. so many of us are older now, but we have the millennials, we have the children, and atlantic city has a positive future. >> reporter: and alma johnson tells us she knows so because she has lived here for 73 years. atlantic city's mayor says he expects to have the votes from union members la

monique braxton is live. good morning to you frm and what came out of this vote? >> reporter: hey, vai. we just arrived here in atlantic city. it's all quite here now. but in just a couple of hours we could learn more details about that plan that could avoid a city government shutdown in atlantic city. municipal workers in the city have voted on a temporary plan and we're learning the plan calls for paying city workers every 28 days instead of every two weeks. the union says it would help the city stay afloat while awaiting the quarterly tax collection that's due on may 1st. we did some digs and have learned more than $10 million in city expenses are also due to be paid in may. among them, the school board. city payroll, and a bond payment. some residents are calling on help from washington. >> we need federal intervention like yesterday. the federal government needs to come here and investigate how our civil rights and our human rights are being violate and they need to come today. >>> now, atlantic city mayor guardian says he expects to have the votes from union

nbc 10's monique braxton is live at the clasp. monique, what harrowing experience for the couple. >> reporter: absolutely. right now the cause of the collapse is not known. look at the rubble just over my shoulder. the couple who has lived here for four years tells us the house has been crumb bling. in a matter of a few minutes, it was reduced to rubble. one car was heavily damaged. so looking at what's left of the two-story structure, it appears to be a miracle that anyone escaped yochl u see the wooden building ripped away from the adjacent row home. the couple' belongings dangling. they say someone warned them about it just yesterday. they heard a few booms and then the ceiling was crashing on them. >> he caught the ceiling and i was holding it up and then he was like, come on, let's get out. thank god we out of there. >> reporter: the couple also told us this house has been in their family for years. we did some digging while you were sleeping and found the adjacent home is owned by the philadelphia housing i authority. we're t

monique braxton spoke with witnesses. >> i heard commotion what sound like a fight. >> reporter: megan says when she came upon the crowd here at 1th and rittenhouse she knew someone needed help. >> starting putting pressure on the stab wound that we saw in the stomach. i was whispering in his ear that the ambulance was coming. >> reporter: investigators tell us the 24-year-old man from bucks county was walking with two women and another man when they came upon an unknown man. sources say an argument began about local hockey teams. that unknown man pulled out a knife. stabbed the victim and ran away. >> going southbound on 19th street, eastbound on manning street. >> reporter: a sheath was found by a forensic unit. they found clothing nearby by good samaritans who got involved when some crime witnesses look the other way. >> poor family and friends that were there. it will stick with me. >> reporter: in rittenhouse square, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >>> now to the weather a cloudy day outside with some light showers. nbc 10 in center city where we found people out and about but the r

monique braxton live for us at city hall.>>ç in just a couple hours cit officials will gather at city hall and do what they call spell out the revenue that the sugary tax on drinks will bring to philadelphia. now we've been looking over some of the proposal. as you know, it's part of mayor kenney's budget, we're told the mayor's office wants to make sure everyone understands why he favors placing 3 cents per ounce tax on soda and other sugary drinks. it's a way of raising $95 million per year for kindergarten, other school programs and enforce the mayor's plan to fight poverty. >> we want to make sure our kids are ready for kindergarten and first grade. community schools are necessary for kids to get services in the neighborhood school base where they don't get at home or elsewhere. >> we're concerned about a loss of jobs for one thing. this is a tax that will be basically passed on to the distributors. while the distributors we think will pass that cost on to the consumers. >> so the mayor's cabinet room will be a busy plac

nbc 10's monique braxton shows us what the damage looks like now. eporter: the cities life assistance and inspection officer remains here on the scene for several hours now. you can also see it looks like contractors have just arrived on the scene. you cannot see the fencing on the back of their truck, but the assumption is they're going to put fencing around this property. and we can also tell you that philadelphia housing authority has been on the scene. a neighbor came out earlier to sweep away the debris he could move. look closely at our video and imagine holding the ceiling of your home up as the structure is collapsing around you. that's exactly what happened here about 1:00 this morning on merion street. the falling debris not only leveled a home but damaged parked cars and left a dust coating the street. the couple who lives here says they heard a loud noise before escaping. >> we just heard a boom! boom! and after you know it just all came down. >> reporter: and after dawn the house continued to break apart. the couple tells us this house h

live for now, outside city hall, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >> thank you, monique. >>> march madnessance card is set for three area teams, villanova, temple and st. joe's all play in the ncaa tournament this friday. nova was hoping for a top seed but will settle for number two in the south region. yes, the wildcats appeared less than thrilled with the selection when it came out last night. nova will face unc asheville in the opening friday afternoon in brooklyn. if they win, they could face their big five rival temple. >> and speaking of temple, the owls were celebrating their tenth seed selection. temple will play iowa in brooklyn right after nova's game. a third team from our area will have to do some traveling, though. st. joe's had a positive reaction to their ncaa slot. the a-10 champs will face cincinnati friday night in snow can, washington. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert sheena parveen. >> good monday morning. it is a rainy one out there. grab the umbrella before you leave and look at all the rain we have around this morning. if you're about to hit the road soon, give yourse

monique braxton is with us. >> pennsylvania attorney general kathleen kane announced the grand jury'sindings on tuesday. this is the next step. take a look at the three suspects here. they were the part of the franciscan friars based near holidaysburg, outside of altoona. they're accused of allowing brother steven baker to molest more than 100 children while working at bishop mccort high school. baker took his own life in 2013. tleet have been removed from their assignments in florida and minnesota. center, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >> good friday morning. we are looking at nice, dry conditions across the area. here's a live look at center city. no rain on the radar, though, that's nice this morning. no fog around either. we are nice and dry. we'll stay that way through the afternoon. we're still watching a winter storm as we go into the weekend. it will originate across the southeast. you see the moisture here. it hasn't exactly formed yet but it's going to as we go through the next couple days. it will mo

live from rittenhouse square, monique braxton. >> thank you for the update, monique. community leaders are calling for answers this morning after a deadly shooting yesterday. one suspect was killed and another injured and the the police captain was hit in the shootout. a large crowd gathered at the crime scene, and some started to push against the police barricade and officers responded with the pepper spray and dispersing the crowd and detaining two people in the scuffle. they say they are worried about law enforcement being transparent with the community. just last month, a man was shot in chester by the police, and it has raised trust issues with the police department. >> and the question is back to the police, and who is at fault? we want truth, and that is all we want. we want the truth this time. >> and the police say that the investigation into what sparked the shootout is just getting started. they say it happened after the officers pulled over a suspected car yesterday afternoon, and one man in the car died in the scene, and another one to the hospital in sta

. >>> one of the stops on the paoli/thorndale, monique braxton is with us. >> we're hearing the announcementright now, letting folks know when to board the trains. this is the time, this entire platform would be full of commuters getting ready to head to center city. you can see, no one is here at the bryn mawr station. check out this cab. there's one cab here. we counted a total of four like that cab here. a much different scene last night when we talked to -- >> take the 508 to paoli, got stuck shortly out of the city and sat on the train for a couple hours, came back. i was going to take another train and have someone pick me up. they said go down and catch a bus. they made it sound like the buses were right outside. i've been waiting hear for three hours for a bus. no bus. >> reporter: this was the scene when passengers were forced to wait for buses for what became a long commute home. so today, septa tells us they're going to re-evaluate how they handle the situation and we're going to teen you abreast of the repairs on the amtrak problem as well as when septa service will be restored.

nbc 10's monique braxton is live in west philadelphia with the details. ique, tell us what happened. >> hey, vai, we just checked with police. they tell us the teen is in extremely critical condition. right now, detectives from southwest are hunting for a gunman. our camera captured this video near 60th and vine. investigators say a 14-year-old was shot once in the upper back. witnesses called police after hearing gunshots just before 9:30. >>> based on ballistic evidence we know at least eight shots were fired from a semiautomatic weapon. we found eight spent shell casings on the highway. >> yet investigators say they still don't know if the teen was the intended target or an innocent bystander. no weapon has been found, no motive is known. investigators also tell us they're looking for surveillance video cameras that may have captured the scene. so throughout the morning, we're going to be in touch with detectives to find out the very latest on the case. any developments, count on us to have it for you. live for now outside southwest, monique braxton, nb

nbc 10's monique braxton is live in atlantic city for us with details on that plan. monique, lay this out for us. >> reporter: hey, vai. avoiding a government shutdown here in atlantic city is the goal of the city workers as well as those who live here. and just moments ago we were talking to the mayor about what he is hearing from his cabinet members. and he told us that two of them have devised a plan to keep the doors of city hall open. the white collar municipal workers in atlantic city have voted on a temporary plan, and we're learning that proposal calls for paying city workers every 28 days instead of every two weeks. the mayor broke down why he believes it will work. >> if we could move the pay period from a 14-day pay period to a 28-day pay period, we would be able to keep not only the city open in april, but certainly in may and june. then we run into the same problem, but 90 days for calm heads to come to the table for our elected officials, including myself, members of city council, to be the solution to this crisis. >> reporter: the white collar union say

monique braxton followed their march. what do the students hope to accomplish, monique?reporter: i talked to them a few moments ago. they told us their message is black lives matter and we matter. right now, they're here inside the arch street united methodist church, meeting with the district attorney and members of the children from kindergartners through high school students, began their silent march about half an hour ago. they held posñers, proclaiming justice, messages for police, like protect and serve. not shoot to kill. they also have posters saying black lives matter. a few of them shared while they're participating in the silent march. >> the thing that scares me is for me to get locked up for just walking down the street. when the cops come i gwalk away >> it's not great seeing my people get gunned down on the streets fochlt r s streets. >> reporter: our camera was rolling when students arrived here at the church. the silent march was inspired by the 1917 silent protest, led by w.e.b. dubois against lynching and anti-black violence. this local movement began

monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >>> thank you. two people inside of this burning home in south jersey, and recovering after escaping these fast-moving flames around and the two dogs did not make it out, and the fire on kings highway burned out of control for hours. one firefighter went to the hospital, but he is doing okay right now, and the house is considered a total loss. in west philadelphia, the police are looking for a person who was shot and killed overnight. we are learning that the 18-year-old victim was sitting on the front steps of the home when she was hit in the chest by a stray bullet. this happened at 11:30 last night, and police are investigating and at this point, they have not made any arrests. >>> right now sh, the mayor in chester county is scheduled to give a news conference on the deadly police shooting. last night a crowd gathered at the scene as official said that the an officer pulled over a car, and that is when the shooting began and the passengers in the car did not cooperate. >> it is our understanding

hours the rest of the home will be demolished a little later this we'll have a live report from monique braxton of the house collapse. i'll come join you at the top of the hour. i'm vai sikahema, "nbc 10 news." >>> we're following breaking news in allegheny county in western pennsylvania where a mass shooting has left five people dead and three others wounded. police say shots rang out during a backyard cookout. police say it appears two different gunmen fired the shots. no one is in custody at this point and there's no word on a possible motive. >>> new this morning we're hearing from the wife of man stab and killed during a triple stack spree in philadelphia. police have arrested ronald stanley and charged him with killing a man and injuring two other people in a stabbing spree. it all happened along baltimore avenue on tuesday. one of the victims, nathan atkinson died after one of the attacks. he told his wife over the phone they were talking with an auto mechanic about the repair of a car when the suspect walked right up to the husband. >> tapped him twice on his shoulder. my husband looked

we'll have a live report from nbc 10's monique braxton coming up in just a few minutes. >>> more breakingme on a septa bus. a woman ab ducked from that bus this morning. nbc 10's matt delucia is live with more on what happened and who police are looking for. ♪ i've been a turkey farmer my whole life... and i raise turkey for shady brook farms®. we don't use growth-promoting antibiotics, that's just the way things should be done. that's important to me. my name is glenn, and i'm an independent turkey farmer. (female announcer) shady brook farms®. no growth-promoting antibiotics, just honest, simple turkey. >>> nbc 10 breaking news. >>> police say this shattered window is evidence related to an

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nbc 10's monique braxton is live in atlantic city for us with details on that plan. hey, vai. avoiding a government shutdown here in atlantic city is the goal of the city workers as well as those who live here. and just moments ago we were talking to the mayor about what he is hearing from his cabinet members. and he told us that two of them have devised a plan to keep the doors of city hall open. the white collar municipal

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monique braxton had the honor of mc'ing the event. >>> 6: 2 right now. hoops to lend a hand. why these high schoolers are doing more than just playing basketball. >>> addiction is widely considered a disease among experts in the field so why hasn't the way it's treated caught up? patty spent seven years fighting two battles, once again her heroin addiction and the other against the stigma that came with it. patty and her daughter blake tried dozens of times to find treatment that was the right fit for what sal needed but every time it ended quickly because of insurance trouble. in the middle of sal's addiction patty had her own crisis, she was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer. patty eventually beat her cancer but sal did not beat his addiction, he died of drug overdose at age 26. the disparity in is not lost on patty. >> my feeling is i shouldn't be here. my son lost his life to addiction and i had breast cancer and i'm till here. i had all the help i needed. every door opened for me once i was diagnosed. it didn't happen to them. doors shut in his face once you said hero