nutter has to make a choice. he can join the lynch mob or be the mayor. he can't do both ". >> the said the evidence. there are still unanswered the questions. that's the issue i'm praising. >> when a mayor, sitting mayor goes to the lengths of accusing a prosecutor of botching something, that tells you just how bad this is. >> dr. mark tyler says mayor nutter's remarks echo the frustration felled in the african-american community. >> it would have been great to have a trial. i'm not saying officer wilson was guilty. that's what trial is for but we've been denied that opportunity. >> pastors are calling for an out right boycott of black friday shopping in and effort to make a larger statement. >> we need to have real economic impact. >> reporter: mayor nutter says it's up to the united states department of justice to pursue a civil rights case to restore justice for the mike brown family. we did reach out to commissioner ramsay's office if a comment. he was not made available to us. iain? >> all right, dave, thank you very much. >>> right now we've got br

mayor nutter still taking questions here from reporters. one thing that i have been told over and over again today is that planning is under way. it has been, but there is a long way to go in the next ten months, and mayor nutter up there just a few minutes ago said that this will be the largest event hosted by the city in modern history. my colleague rosemary connors is one of the reporters out here asking questions about safety, security, and the planning going into all of this, so she will have an update later on this afternoon. for now we're live in center city, i'm matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >> matt, great job working that story since 3:30 this morning. of course, we have a special section dedicated to this major story on our website at nbc10.com. you can read the entire transcript of the pontiff's announcement from rome this morning. it's all there. we'll be right back. >>> a doctor who arrived in the united states to be treated for the ebola virus has died. officials of the nebraska medical center confirm dr. martin salia passed away

nutter is hoping for state and federal funding and corporate giving. they are raising $45 million for the event. visitors will pump a lot of money into the local economy as he they fill restaurants and hotel rooms. there are not enough rooms to go around. they are signing up host families. one visitor will not go begging for a room. >> where does the pope stay? >> wherever he wants. >> that has not been determined yet. [ laughter ] >>reporter:anybody got a spare room? a lot of company is coming, the city promises it will have the funding and resources to get it done safely. jim. >>> thank you, david. as we mentioned the last papal visit to philadelphia was 35 years ago. pope john paul the ii celebrated mass outdoors as pope francis is expected to do. one million people packed the parkway on october 3rd, 1979. and poll john paul addressed the united nations and traveled to boston, chicago and washington during that papal visit to the united states. >>> going live to 18 and cherry off of the parkway. saraht, obviously, it's spiritual but an economic impa

coming up, in the next hour, at 6:00 we'll talk, hear from mayor nutter rather, listen to what he has to say about how protesters can protest peacefully in philadelphia. and he says that he wants people to share their voice and their opinions peacefully is the key word. we're live on the parkway, david spunt, "eyewitness news". >> please stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of the ferguson grand jury decision. we have much more on our website cbsphilly.com including officer wilson's testimony. >>> our coverage of the ferguson grand jury decision continues all morning long. coming up we'll talk to legal analyst about the decision, and also, the key pieces off evidence in this case. >> brakes g for know, getting ready for first significant snowfall of the season it, couldn't come at worse time. people get ready to hit the road for the thanksgiving holiday. >> so, when will that snow start falling? how will it impact your holiday travel plans? katie has her eye on the storm. we'll be right back. ♪ there's confidence... then there's trusting your vehicle maintenance to ford

one member accused mayor nutter of excluding the council from the decision making process. now council is considering other options. >>> accused kidnapper delvin barnes is expected for a bail hearing this afternoon. barnes is expected -- suspected of abducting carlesha freeland-gaither last week. the u.s. department of justice announced a federal kidnapping indictment against him yesterday. city council honored all the investigators to worked together to rescue carlesha. >>> the man accused of killing a pennsylvania state trooper faces terrorism charges. eric frein told investigators that he shot and killed one trooper and wounded another because he wanted to make a change in government and wake people up. authorities also say frein wrote a letter to his parents in which he said he was trying to start a revolution. prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. >>> the jury has awarded $45 million in damages to one of the mentally disabled adults who were held capture in a philadelphia basement. lawyers for the woman said she and others were subjected to more than ten years of

we understand there's lobbying going on trying to broach something between clark and nutter. they are going to have hearings in december. what was this about going from we're waiting on a study and we're not going to have a hearing. >> let me say i represented the city on this, i'm for the sale. there are positive things that could happen, is a form member of the city council i think it's not appropriate that a deal that could offer a half billion to $800 million to the city of philadelphia doesn't get a public hearing. i don't think that's the right process. >> the republican leader in the state house of representatives, to say a reaction would be an understatement. he said don't come to us with the need for money for the city and the schools when you didn't do this. more importantly if pgw has to come and get a structural change they need changes in the legislature, don't come to us we're not going to do it. this is not good for republicans who control the legislature in that sense it's not good for the city. >> i agree it's a great deal. it's shows the petty types of thing

he also said "nutter has to make a choice. he can join the lynch mob or be the mayor.e can't do both. >> the evidence is the evidence. there are still unanswered questions. that's the issue that i'm raising. >> reporter: mary nutter says it's now up to the federal government to pursue a civil rights case that will bring about justice for mike brown's family. we did reach out to commissioner ramsay' office for comment. he was not made available to us tonight. at city hall, dave kinchen fox 29 news. >> let's take another live look at ferguson, missouri. obviously we're staying on and to have things there. we understand there have been a couple of arrests tonight. we have had police and riot gear on one side. protesters of course on the other. last night we had lot of destruction businesses were destroyed. cars were on fire. so far we have not seen any of that tonight. again things are very tense and they could of course erupt at any moment. we'll stay on top of this. as we get a life aerial look you can see police in rewrought gear on one side as far as we can see and th

. >>> mayor nutter calls today a joyous day. pope francis is coming to the city of brotherly love. >>> it's big and a modern event. sarah bloomquist is live how the massive impact plays out in the city. we have david henry with the announcement today. hi, david. >>reporter:hi, brian. the announcement was widely anticipated.i, brian. the pope hinted at it back in august. the pope will be celebrating mass in front of the art museum. >> this is big. >> mayor nutter summed it up. the eyes will be on philadelphia after the meeting of families. he will join the festival of families and celebrate mason sunday. they expect more than a million people to pack the parkway for both events. >> it's once in a generation opportunity for philadelphia for the commonwealth of pennsylvania to shine on the international stage. >>reporter:the pope will be coming to philadelphia after a tense lobbying effort and by a political delegation that went to rome last month. tom corbett came away with a secret. his wife susan was with him in rome. >> it was

, right after this. ♪ >> joining us now, the mayor of philadelphia, michael nutter.told us recently that the town of ferguson botch this tragedy so badly from start to finish. you've gotten criticism across the board about how this was handled, but one of the main things you would have liked to have seen differently -- you have any idea how things could have gone so long from your perspective? >> i think there are many answers to that question. you have to start with the actual incident itself. there was obviously some kind of confrontation. the officer was called as a result of someone stealing some cigars from a store. there was the scuffle, the fight, where supposedly michael brown hit the officer in the face, gunfire, and then michael brown goes away and the officer gets out of the car and chases him down the street. i think there is a moment right there where clearly, the officer has to think -- take a second thought about what am i doing at this moment? where is my backup? do i need to chases person? that is that. i'm then there is the killing, 10 shots -- why

let's listen to what mayor nutter had to say. >> these young people are doing

he also said quote nutter has to make a choice. he can join the lynch mob or he can be the mayor.an't do both. >> time now, coming up on 5:51. we're just days away from "black friday" madness. >> indeed we r every year, people seem to line up earlier and earlier to try to catch all of the deals. believe it or not, we've already caught one person in line. >> already. >> yes, welshing not exactly a line i guess? we're assume ago lynn will eventually form hine this person. this is in a lot by the best buy, by the wegmans, route 70. maybe they don't know best buy and the other companies have kick off "black friday" early, with their on-line deal. and this person doesn't really have to be out there right now. but we guess that some people casino of love that "black friday" trail. so they'll line up. >> what's to love? >> campout or whatever. you know what? it escapes me. >> all right, so before you hit the stores, experts warn you, do your research just because of that it is cheap it doesn't mean it is worth your hard earned money. lance want consumers to see beyond low prices, and rec

he also said, quote, nutter has a choice to make. he join the lynch mob, or he can be the mayor. can he not do both. >> 44:00; brave little girl takes her first step toward living a more normal life. what's next in her very scary journey ahead. >> why did the turkey cross the road. >> to get to the other side? >> well, that, but more ac ridly, i guess i should say, why did a man dressed as a turkey cross the road? >> to get to the other side. >> it's trap. it's a trap. it is a rhetorical question. you don't answer it right now, chris. >> oh, hey, bob, can you answer it? >> what did he do wrong that had to put that outfit on and walk across the street in crazy. 4:42, we'll go for a fly. i-95, as you begin from the south, and come north, roads are wet already. we will check in with the rest of the majors, mass transit and sue with that turkey travel day >>> 4:44, my impression was, that's actually the housing, in center city live for you there. this is the 30th street station, yes. >> that's right. now we're at the airport. because, fo

let's listen to what mayor nutter had to say. >> these young people are doing things many of us could never have imagined doing when we were

what mayor nutter had to say about the whole thing and he is not happy. >>> obviously keeping an eye on your forecast especially with that busy travel day tomorrow. it is snow threatening to snarl up traffic on one of the busiest travel days of the year. sue serio will let us know when it will hit and how much we could see. i just got a voice mail from my mother because she called. >> what is her name. >> bonnie. >> she's driving down from north jersey and she's worried about what she will see tomorrow. >> is she planning to travel tomorrow. >> she thinks she will hold off until thursday. >> i think we should send sky fox for her. >> do you have that kind of clout. >> yes. >> tell mom to be waiting out front. >> i don't think and there is no other way to say it. she has messy weather in store for tomorrow, but if you have flexibility and you can have some traveling today or bonnie will be on thursday, it is a really good idea, because of the mess we have in the forecast tomorrow. but lets get you through the day, eight out of ten. bus stop buddy, sweat shirt on just fine for him and

what mayor nutter had to say about the whole thing and he is not happy. >>> obviously keeping an eyey with that busy travel day tomorrow. it is snow

mayor nutter supports the sale of the company to a private company in connecticut. the mayor and business leaders have been scrambling to revive the deal. part of the money will boost the pension fund, but opponents say it could lead to rate hikes. >>> incoming governor tom wolf is coming to philadelphia. he named drexel president john fry as chairman of his transition team. numbers for pennsylvania will have a deficit of $2 billion for the next year half. harrisburg needs more money to operate, but treasure said they are about to max out on the credit line. >> i believe fry has had a has a background as management consultant, you could see why he would be tabbed. what's happening in weather out there? >> reporter: the precipitation is off the coast. as we look outside we have chilly conditions behind the system that brought some areas the first snowflakes of the season yesterday afternoon and last evening. temperatures 37 degrees degrees if in philadelphia. the winds out of the northwest at 10 miles per hour. that's giving you witches in the 30 and -- windchills in

mayor michael nutter sign the bill for the first advocacy board, they will be maintaining the off road trails along with the 500 miles of bike lanes open by next spring. >> bicycling is not just on a bicycle for transportation or exercising but for young and healthy living and the economic impact on the sport on philadelphia. >> mayor nutter today announced a womans world cup cycling event sometime next year. >> drinking soda will come with an additional cost, because voters in berkeley california approved a 1 cent an ounce tax on sugary drinks, that adds one cent to a can of soda and 15 cents to a bottle. a nearby measure failed in nearby san francisco. >>> cecily tynan is looking at the forecast and she will have the low down. we're talking employee pricing baby! hey, you need 'em, you want 'em, and now there's no better time to get 'em. blinds to go. blinds for life. ♪ it's so important to make someone happy ♪ ♪ make just one heart to heart you ♪ ♪ music ♪ you sing to one smile that cheers you ♪ ♪ one face that lights when it nears you ♪ [ male announcer ] play the monopoly milliona

representative fattah, should mayor nutter be inserted in the position, his position is open and darrell clark would move into the mayor's position, we're not going to know until after king day. >> it's going to happen fast is the primary in april? >> april/may. >> if you have a handicap lynn abraham lots of name i.d. hardy williams a name and operation around and the ability to raise money. he'll have the cash, i'm not sure lynn will, you get into the mayor, rendell, governor rendell he knows how to raise money. >> what does that tell you he sports ken here. >> i guess because he thinks that ken would be a employ mayor, he has the brains and the ability. >> did he support evans when nutter ran? >> ken would bring in a national prospective, we've never had a latino mayor on the east coast. >> or a women. >> lynn abraham has name recognition from 20 years ago. a lot of people were not lynn abraham fans laurel among democrat also. anthony hardy williams, for good or bad how you feel about charter schools he is a known quantitiy, he has delivered. it's almost like people who is going to gra

mayor nutter says that the city of philadelphia is ready to host the pope. >> the extensive knowledge of hosting big events safely and successfully we are deep honored that pope francis the holy father who is the world's most transformative leaders is coming to the city of brotherly love and sisterly affection. >> he excited those around the nation. and "action news" spoke with several members of the cathedral of st. mary today. >> it's going to be exciting. everybody is going to bond together. >> the holy father is well-known for his outreach of all walks of life. we are excited to have him to bring that message of love and faith. >> of course, the faithful eager to see the holy father. >> people of no faiths like pope francis. the excitement is going to continue to build as we get closer to september. >> and pope francis expected to address congress and to deliver a speech to the united nations. they will mark the 70t 70th anniversary. this is a big deal. of course, as you said his first trip to the united states. all eyes around the world, of course, will be focused on philadelphia

inside of city hall, mayor michael nutter, echoed their sentiments saying that they have not said why the unarmed teenager was shot ten times. they were mostly black but joined by a bunch of other races. >> black lives matter and the way our nation handles violence and police brutality is awful. >> they want to make sure the justice department follows through with a civil rights case. >> the only time we are guaranteed to have a fair trial is when the federal government gets involved. you go back to slavery, and the civil rights movement, and with voting rights, it's the federal government. >> they continue to protest in philadelphia, but here there was no incidences of violence or looting. mayor nutter claims it's because of good communication between the protesters and the police. >> i have three sons and they never experienced that, it's more of a black on black crime and that needs to be dealt with also. >> expressions of anger and hope and a call to challenge all of this anger and rage into constructive change. david ry, channel 6 "action news." >> george stephanopoulos of abc ne

in the meantime the fop is responding to mayor nutter's comments. we will have remarks from the president of the fraternal order of police coming up tonight at 6:00. dawn? >> all right, thank you, dave. >>> for a timeline of events and the latest developments visit myfoxphilly.com for more on the fury in ferguson. >>> big update tonight in a story you saw first here on fox. a lawyer and a prominent center city law firm has surrendered accused of repeatedly raping a 14-year-old girl. fox 29's joyce evans is in the newsroom tonight with that update the story you saw first on fox. joyce. >> iain 56-year-old attorney brian meehan facing a slew of charges and philadelphia da seth williams could not hold back his disgust. as he outlined the horrific allegations. williams described meehan as a john snagged in the net of a federal human trafficking investigation. a man an woman are accused of of running a prostitution ring out of their germantown home. williams said the couple admitted the 14-year-old victim was one of five young girls in that ring and they

in our city. >> reporter: good morning, mayor michael nutter not holding back with comment after he came out after the grand jury decision came down last night. very frank. entire investigation in ferguson was botched from start to finish. now, we want to show you some video from what happened in ferguson, last night, and really into this morning. talking about 25 structures gone or still burning, national guard, helping with local authorities, to put out the flames. the brown family has asked repeatedly for no violence, but did not stop people. mayor nutter said several times, last night, that he wants people to exercise their right to protest, but he wants them to keep it peaceful. >> any of those who want to respond it, respect the memory of that young man respect the wishes of his family. exercise your constitutional right to protest. so very, very important right here in america. but do not harm another person. >> mayor nutter said he's hopeful protests in philadelphia will go much like they did last night with no problems, no major problems, i should say. he did point out seve

. >> mayor michael nutter got in on the fun and road through the parade with his wife lisa in an oldashioned carriage. >> we have so much to be thankful for and so many people that have so many needs and we need to remember them and try to do something good on this day. >> the boy scouts did their part, dozens pushed shopping carts to collect canned goods as part of our holiday food drive, those are benefit philabundance. many are enjoying thanksgiving with their families tonight some chose to spend the holidays serving others. our cameras when into mana, 250 volunteers donned hair nets and aprons to prepare a treat that would be enjoyed across philadelphia. for critically ill residents and their families. volunteers at the lutheran church paused to remember their own blessings,ed needy and those battling homelessness, they were all invited to come in for an early dinner, organizers expected to feed more than 600 p.m. just today. >>> the chill in the air did not keep people away from philadelphia, tasty's restaurant opened operations but closed part of 52nd street to put out a spread

. >> the nutter administration claim some on the council did not read the 104-page report, that they didn't make it 11 pages in where it says keeping pgw in city control could lead to a $50 million rate increase. >> the mayor misses the point. the point is, the mayor decided to sell pgw. he did not discuss it with city council. >> councilwoman marian tasco ggs are necessary. she stood in for council president clark who did not make time to answer our questions. >> they didn't read the full report, is that true? >> they had an opportunity to read it. i don't believe i can take the mayor's word for what council members said. >> did you read the report? >> i read most of it. we were all briefed. >> mayor nutter has said the money from the sale would be used to shore up city pensions. he was not in philadelphia monday but his chief of staff did answer our questions. >> there is no other offer from anyone else on the table at all. if this does not go through, this is over. >> reporter: will there be an offer? >> no. there can't be. >> reporter: now, the nbc 10 investigators found there ar

it all began back on march 26 when that delegation including mayor michael nutter governor corbett andrchbishop charles chaput made a trip to the vaticanly they met with the pope in person hoping to convince him to attend the world meeting of families. today their efforts paid off in that news conference at the art museum mayor michael nutter made it official saying the pope had accept they had invitation. let's take a look at the preliminary couple fort holy father while he's in philadelphia on september 25. the next day he'll participate in the festival of families with prayer and music on the ben franklin parkway and then on sunday, september 27th, that is the day of the papal mass, the expected background for that day will of course be the art museum, all on the parkway where at least a couple of million people are expected to gather. stay with "eyewitness news," we'll have continuing coverage as we learn more details about the papal visit. >> stabbed 21 times, a social worker now fights for her life. right now she remains in severe critical condition at cooper hospital. police say

. >> live with reaction from mayor nutter who spark non-violent protests in our city, david? >> good morning to you, ukee, good morning to you. mayor nutter spoke to reporters, twice yesterday once before the grand jury decision came down once after. his demeanor a lot after it came down. weigh vest frank with reporters. he said he was discussed by what happened. and he says that the entire vehicles, entire case in ferguson, was quote botched from start to finish. now, looking at that video, and we've been showing that you video all morning of the protesting and looting and fires going on, in ferguson, we know at least 12 or so buildings completely engulfed right now, and flames at auto body store brown family asked for no violence, same thing the mayor of philadelphia has done. he said while he disagrees with the entire situation, as i said, he said it was botch. he doesn't want to make sure there is going to be no violence in philadelphia. take a listen. >> any of those want to respond, respect the memory that far young man, respect the wishes of his family exercise your co

mayor michael nutter was among those to express disappointment. >> they have botched this entire tragedybadly from start to finish that it has left obviously the folks in ferguson beyond disappointed and i would say for myself just disgusted with how this entire matter has been handled. >> reporter: protesters marched through the streets. philadelphia police officers marched through the streets. along the way from pennsylvania state police and the fire department. officers say the demonstrations were peaceful and say own two were taken into custody when the protesters tried to marion to 95. >> we do have to ensure the safety of the protesters and that would have created a completely unsafe and hazardous situation for the protesters as well as for the motorists on 95. >> reporter: and police say at this time it's unclear if the two people who were taken into custody will actually be charged. they say it's likely at least one of them l protesters are expected to gather here again this afternoon around 3:00. we're live at city hall katherine scott channel6 "action news." >> katherine thanks

today their efforts paid off as mayor nutter made that announcement at the art museum that the pope had officially septembered the invitation. let's take look at the preliminary schedule for the holy father when he arrives in philadelphia. we know he'll get in town on friday, september 25th. then the next day he'll participate in one cats called the festival of families with prayer and music. when will of course take place on the ben franklin parkway. the next day, sunday, september 27th, that big public mass that jessica mentioned with the art museum as the back drop. the parkway expected to be filled with perhaps a couple million people. >> cbs-3 was the first to report the papal visit to philadelphia early this morning. so we invite to stay with us for or continuing coverage on tv and also on cbsphilly.com and let us know what you think of the pope' visit on facebook and twitter. use the hash tag cbs-3 pope. ♪ >> new tonight, paying tribute to a cinnaminson firefighter killed in the line of duty. lieutenant christopher hunter died early saturday. he was found unresponsive at his home

. >> before the overnight protests, philadelphia's mayor michael nutter got emotional about how the grand jury went about making this decision and how they announced it. >> the handling of this entire incident, in my opinion from the shooting, to leaving michael brown's body in the street for four and a half hours, through last friday when it was announced that the grand jury may make a decision somewhere in the course of the next few days leaving people in ferguson and quite frankly probably most across the united states of america in a certain state of alert and agitation and readiness, to then decide to announce an incredible decision like this at 9:00 o'clock at night. they have botched this entire tragedy so badly from start to finish... >> not minuting any word. >> in the streets of philadelphia, police are calling the protest thankfully, largely respectful, despite a couple of arrests. >> fox 29's steve keeley live outside city hall with a look at the the response, if any, steve, what is going on. >> reporter: philadelphia is 900 miles from ferguson but million miles away in terms

. >>> mayor nutter supports demonstrators, today he said protests around the city of been peaceful. >> people have a right to protest and i think that people have a right to be outraged about what happened. i don't think that just advertise was really served and they are still many unanswered questions. things that we just can't understand. >> nutter also said police are working with the protesters to make sure everyone is safe. >>> the philadelphia eagles star wide receiver jeremy maclin grew up in the st. louis area and played college football at university of missouri. today maclin was asked about the situation in ferguson. >> it is unfortunate, you know, i just hope everybody stays safe out there. it is unfortunate. >> eagles play the cowboys thanksgiving day, leslie van arsdal will have a preview coming up later in sports. >>> our coverage of the aftermath of the grand jury's decision continues next, on the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley, and that broadcast begins here at 6:30. >>> much more ahead on our newscast tonight including the center city attorney caught up in an un

. >>> we are remembering a rap ledgend who had a big influence on mayor michael nutter. >>> it is yourhance to win, we are giving away a hundred dollars. just listen for the word of the day. but here's what is coming up during evening primeme time viewing right here on cbs-3. by switching to progressive. that was me, mom. [ laugh ] i thought you said, "that was me, mom." [ laughter ] >> ♪ >> one of the all time favorite, ab original, henry jackson better known as the sugar hill gang has passed in northern, new jersey. he helped make rap main stream with his hit song wrappers throughout. >> everyone in philadelphia necessary mayor nutter's love of this song which he wrapped at his first inauguration. >> ♪ >> yes, indeed. >> mayor tweeted last night, so sad the passing of big bank hang, and in his honor, just throw your hands in the air and party hardy like you just don't care. rip. jackson was 57 years old. >>> ♪ >> is what the word ♪ >> the word this morning is tribute because plenty of big names performed in our nation's capitol paying tribute to those who served our country. >> ♪ >>

. >> and we have just about 11:00 o'clock mayor nutter is supposed to be speaking about what happenedive pictures from ferguson. we're hearing about rioting, molotov cocktails. we heard about bullets flying. all kinds of mayhem going on. st. louis county pd right now saying they're responding to reports of loot tag family dollar store on west -- that street is really important because it's ground zero basically for the protesting and the riots. >> look at this. police car right there is on fire. we've seen other cars tonight on fire. i don't know if they've been police cars. as you can see right there that is a police car on fire in ferguson, missouri as the fallout continues from this decision not to indict the officer who killed the unarmed teen michael brown and of course mayor nutter expected to speak about 11:00 o'clock here in philadelphia. about the protests. we'll bring that to you live. stay tuned right here and of course if you want to follow head to myfoxphilly.com. >> we'll see in you a little bit when mayor nutter speaks.

former mayor nutter spokesman is also considering a run.ony williams is expected to announce within the hour. >>> record snowfall in western new york, even more is on the way. >> the weather channel's stephanie abrams is in hamburg to show us how much snowç fell and when more is expected. >> reporter: i want to show you the after-effects of the first storm we got and what we are going to see south of buffalo in hamburg yet again. first what we're dealing with now, this caught may eye. can you see the white hanging over right underneath this roof? that's a mound of snow. i'm getting concerned about all the snow that's going to be falling off the roofs. it's there, across the street on the hotel. it's also sloughed over the edge there. our temperatures as we get into the monday range we're talking 40s, even 50s. that's going to be a significant problem. another problem is people are still getting stuck. okay? it's not like you get rescued and you're fine. we're here at the entrance of our hotel. this truck tried to turn in and is now complet

mayor nutter was out of town but made his chief of staff available.d not take time to answer our questions but we did talk to council member marian tasco. some say they didn't read the full report, is that true? >> they had the opportunity to read it. >> reporter: the council president's office says they want to hold out for a better deal. will there be a better deal? >> as far as i know, this is the deal. >> now, the nbc 10 investigators did look through the more than 100-page independent report. in that report we'll show you at 6:00 what the mayor says the council members missed as well as how it may cost rate payers a higher gas bill. i'm mitch blocker, nbc 10 news. >> thank you. >>> brand new at 5:30, we learned a septa police officer is charged after investigators say he was caught masturbating on a subway car. someone took video of the alleged incident this summer on a broad street subway card and forwarded it over to transit police. he's charged with open lewdness. he's been put on administrative leave pending the outcome of the disciplinary pr

. >> on the ben franklin parkway with more on mayor nutter's reaction from the decision. >> reporter: good morning, we know mayor nutter very upset about the grand jury decision, he announce that last night after that late decision, saying, it was botched from start to finish. as far as what could happen today, in philadelphia, he said that he appreciated the fact that there were no serious problems in philadelphia last night, obviously hoping the same today. but the video out of ferguson, milieus i, just touch tough to look at. some fires, buildings on fire, automotive shop, both of you mentioned, still on fire from what we understand, right now. now, the brown family has asked repeatedly for no violence, but that just did not stop people. now the mayor said several times, he wants people to exercise their right to protest, but, keep it peaceful. >> i'm really justice cussed by the whole thing. as i mentioned, from pretty much from start to finish. and it is sad that so many of us have had to anticipate not only this verdict, but also the aftermath of the verdict. >> mayor nutter sai

nutter's plan to sell the utility appears in trouble tonight. power of social media helps south jersey community say thank you to a veteran police officer down on his luck. >> this isn't any police officer. very special one. our bruce gordon just back from woolwich gloucester county and life in our newsroom with the details of a great story. partners devotion, bruce. >> reporter: absolutely karen and jeffly we met up with corporal mike franks of the west deptford police department at a medical clinic this afternoon. his retired partner of seven years was in for an important check up. those medical problems and the community's reaction has left franks with new appreciation for the power of compassion. retirement has not been kind to judge the nine year old german shepherd who for seven years served alongside corporal mike franks. >> judge. >> reporter: so what should come as no surprise that franks would do whatever he could to help his k9 companion in judge's time of need. >> this dog is my best friend. he's unbelievable partner. >> reporter: ju

also said nutter needs to make a choice, he can join the lynch mob or be the mayor. he can't do both. lynch mob, nice. >> almost 7:00 czars here's sue, big weather story of the day. >> a lot to get to. including, why we take a quick look at the records for snowfall for november 26. no danger, i don't think, in breaking the record in philadelphia. which was 6 inches from 1949. but wilmington, .10 of an inch, could break that one, allentown, 1.7 inches, don't see any accumulation in the forecast for atlantic city. here is a look at the rain streaming in from our nor'easter, which is still down to our south, now, here in the philadelphia area, north and west of us, we've got lot of rain, and we go further up toward scranton, and we see a little bit of pink starting to mix in there, as em temperature goes down, colder air will be moving southward, and when that changes the temperature, then we change the type of precipitation. around west depford in new jersey, seeing some pockets of heavy rain there, jersey shore, it has been steady rain all morning long montgomery coun

mayor michael nutter praised owners for their pledge.took tobacco products and cigarettes from their shelves. >>> still ahead on "action news" at 12:30, millions of americans that count on universal health care will be shelling out more money for their coverage. >> it comes down to tonight's dancing finale, who will get the coveted mirror ball trophy. - ( helicopter whirring ) - ( roars ) ( siren wails ) ( pop music playing ) ♪ when you're ready ♪ ready, ready, ready ♪ come and get it ♪ get it, get it ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na ♪ na na na na na na na ♪ ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na... female announcer: it's a great big world and it can all be yours. here and only here. ♪ come and get it. >>> breaking news now out of delaware county. police are responding to a shooting in chester. the report came in from a person shot at ninth and tillman at noon. can you see firefighters and police officers working around this burgundy colored sedan, it's up against the light post as well. many police offi

mayor nutter had praise for the way police and protesters handled themselves throughout the night. and they blamed the violence in ferguson on the police press enand their use of tear gas. >> did not hear any explanation and more importantly, justification for why that young man was shot ten times. >> an explanation that these protesters are looking for towards cecil b. moore avenue. you'll recall that that is the location 50 years of the race riots in philadelphia of 1964, those riots lasted for three days and then finally brought under control and peace was restored through cecil b. moore, that street one known as columbia avenue was named after cecil b. moore and that is where the protesters are headed now voicing their contempt of the decision not to prosecute officer darren wilson. >> david thank you. >> as marcy gonzales told us a few minutes ago, officer wilson is speaking out for the first time to george steph nop laws, officer wilson said he would not have done anything differently and his conscious is clear. you can watch that on world news with david muir. >>> and our co

mayor nutter signed an executive order that raised 89 hourly wage. we spoke to a person who thought it was important. >> mayor nutter signed an executive order issuing a minimum wage of 10.88. prime flight and other companies when they get the issue, they paid us 7.25 that's a case of bullying. you can see the workers from prime flight have walked off the job for one day strike. they said it's it was going to start at 7:00 a.m. they are out early, prime flight did not respond to "action news" for comment. it's unclear exactly what's going to happen. we don't know if this will have any effect on flights, whether they will be delayed or canceled. live in south philadelphia, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thanks katherine. >>> the driver of a tractor-trailer behind the deadly pileup in berks county remains behind bars this morning. 50-year-old steven bernier faces two counts of homicide by vehicle. investigators say he was asleep at the wheel when his big rig plowed into nine cars on route 222 yesterday morning. two people were killed, 9 ot

to my immediate left, station for, this will be performed by chris nutter. this is going to be the finish station, the finish grinding. the pen is inserted. the head will be torqued off when it reaches the correct torque level. r inch of five pins pe repair. now he is going to demonstrate the grinding the heads off. then at station five, we have ryan. ryan is going to show a show how 18jig, to holes are drilled to create that special dog bone cavity. after all 18 holes are drilled, it will get hammered into place. once the lock is in place, it will be ground smooth. thank you, ryan. that concludes the demonstrations for how the stitching is performed. at this point we will turn it over to mr. harris. >> thank you so much, joe. thank you for that demonstration. we will open it up to questions. anybody have any questions? go ahead. >> [indiscernible] that in termswer of working in temperature. >> you mean, do they work in days that are not just nice days like today? we will be working on this all winter. in all temperatures, this work .ill be performed we have

>>reporter:this was a moment that mayor nutter never could have imagined.eet from the pope himself. he moved closer standing before pope francis speaking to him directly. >> it's way wonder anything that i could imagine. whether it as a kid or in public service. >>reporter:the mayor, tom corbett and charles chaput were there to ask the pope to attend the festival of families. his attendance was no guaranteed. it was clear that the vatican viewed philadelphia as an opportunity. >>> it's spring. we need a new wave. >>reporter:seizing on that excitement the delegation could barely contain theirs. as they toured the city it was ear to ear smiles. as they met with the pope it was arms filled with gifts. from the mayor a st. joe's pep jersey and a letter from the school. >> we'll be interiors in 2015. asking the pope to come for the world meeting of families. >> we know that the kids get their wish after all. i was standing on the roof of the vatican complex as meeting between the pope and delegates under folded. how much time that the pope spent with each and ev

mayor michael nutter was here along with city leaders. things addressed was homelessness and telling the veterans the city is there for him. as we look at the wreaths at the time of the unknown soldier, mayor nutter remarks this is a day many take for granted but it's a day to honor those who served our country. the philadelphia director of the advisory committee is asked what a hero is. it's the folks who served our country, the folks here and the folks that were here earlier this morning. and there are plenty of events throughout the city today to honor those who served our country. live in washington square, i'm matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> happening now, the battleship "new jersey" is holding its veterans day ceremony. it's open to the public and features speakers, including a u.s. army general. a wreath will be cast into the delaware. the battleship is open for walk-up tours until 3:00 p.m. >>> a live look at arlington nationaler is moan cemetery. this is at the time of unknown soldier. biden is taking the place of president obama

this is big as mayor nutter said this morning. >> this is a massive undertaking, again, not because of the volume of people that we should anticipate but because of the participants. >> participants number one is the pope himself. last march they went to rome to meet with the pope and urging them to meet with the world meeting of families in philadelphia. he secretly told him that he would be here. they could not say anything until the announcement. that announcement came this morning. he sent a letter to be read at the news conference in philadelphia. >> this moment is a historic and exhilarating one for all of us to share. it's the answers to countless prayers of so many people that asked god to guide pope francis to philadelphia. >>reporter:they pack the parkway on two we coulds november 26t t. it's a challenge for the law enforcement agencies. nothing of this magnitude. >> this is slightly bigger with a few more zeros at the end in terms of the number of folks coming. we'll be ready. >>reporter:that is a lot of visitors. the hotels are already taking reservations. don't worry. no o