. >> reporter: philadelphia animal care and control houses hundreds of found or surrendered cats. >> you're doing good. yeah. >> reporter: most are cute, cuddly, and most importantly adoptable. but the few cats kept in this back corner are not. for one reason or another, they tend to dislike humans or just can't seem to figure out how to live in a home. and since this facility has limited room and is required to take in all animals. >> if we cannot adopt out these cats, our only other option before this program was euthanasia. >> the program gives them a second chance at life by putting the cats to work at first they were adopted out to owners of farms and barns. recently animal control has had some success with placement at inner city factories. >> the working cat program has had a very positive effect on our statistics in terms of euthanasia for cats. >> reporter: and although most remain a little more independent, some like gary become social in their new setting. this once frightened feline lets people pet and hold him. one of the many reasons gary's boss highly recommends hiring

. >> reporter: philadelphia animal care and control houses hundreds of found or surrendered cats. >> you're doing good. yeah. >> reporter: most are cute, cuddly, and most importantly adoptable. but the few cats kept in this back corner are not. for one reason or another, they tend to dislike humans or just can't seem to figure out how to live in a home. and since this facility has limited room and is required to take in all animals. >> if we cannot adopt out these cats, our only other option before this program was euthanasia. >> the program gives them a second chance at life by putting the cats to work at first they were adopted out to owners of farms and barns. recently animal control has had some success with placement at inner city factories. >> the working cat program has had a very positive effect on our statistics in terms of euthanasia for cats. >> reporter: and although most remain a little more independent, some like gary become social in their new setting. this once frightened feline lets people pet and hold him. one of the many reasons gary's boss highly recommends hiring

stretch out your paws in south philadelphia on sunday, puppy yoga at 1100 social benefits the philadelphia animalelfare society. adoptable dogs will be at the byom bring your own mat event. puppy yoga is free and all parents get a compliment beverage. the hour-long class begins tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m., have fun. to join you so nothing gets in your way. because no matter where it is you're going, or whatever stage of life you're in. we believe that when it comes to health. you don't join us. we join you. president donald trump took aim at critics of his administration's response to the hurricane relief effort in puerto rico. comments from the white house next on "action news" saturday at 9:00. >>> but first, outside we go to meteorologist chris sowers with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. last weekend you were okay, this weekend it's love you. >> reporter: last weekend i was on the verge of sweating, now it's kind of chilly with the breeze blowing over city avenue. take a look at the weekend weather we've had over the last three weekends. two weekends ago, we had high temperatu

summer but because of the legal process and appeal filed this week, the philadelphia carriage company is operating. the city and animales say they just want the best for the horses. >> everyday on independence mall, you see the company carting tourists through the city. one of the groups, the philadelphia carriage company is facing scathing violations. they received this in august, a final notice and intent to cease operations. this week they filed an appeal. >> when you go to the stable and see some of the conditions of the stable, it's heart wrenching. >> at the urging of animal advocates councilman went to the stables with act, a veterinarian and license and inspections. advocates have kept their eye on the company posting onsites like this. the city violations highlight the conditions of the horses stating three of the nine horses are below minimum body condition score listing the horses by name, sammy, tucker and butterscotch stating they must not work until they are cleared by a veterinarian. the condition of the stables holding 11 horses cites poor ventilation and the stables don't provide room for the horses t

philadelphia. >> as work animals our founders cared about the more than just being work animals. they truly wanted to make sure that they were properly watered and properly fed and properly cared for. >> who paid for those fountain troughs. donors like annie l. lowry. >> kathy read me the owe bit rarey. >> woman be geejs 350,000 for charity and her cat and par rots to get $5,000. >> wow. >> lowry most famous gift is the horse fountain third and pain fwlij queen village section dedicated in 1910 still operational today etched in stone words drink gentle friends. today women's humane society adopts out 2,000 pets each year mostly dogs and cats and veterinary hospital treats 10,000 driters annually. important work began nearly 150 years ago and was taken to the next level by women like annie l. lowery. >> you never know what you drive past on the side of the road. >> you don't, you don't. >> in honor of centennial in 20 19 the women's humane society led to possibility of pairings and reaining horse troughs and fountains throughout philadelphia including logan an stenton. by the way

philadelphia zoo. visitors had unlimited samples from dozens of local brewers. also food trucks, live music, games, and of course the animalsit doubled as a fund-raiser for the philadelphia zoo. >>> next at 11:00, kevin hart's new movie is night school, and now he got a new offer from students in philadelphia. >>> eagles fans are ready. nbc 10 is with the team in kansas city before tomorrow's big game. >>> and denise, i'm tracking the tropics. i'll have your sunday forecast, plus what to expect from jose after the break. sfx: t-mobile mnemonic sfx: netflix mnemonic sfx: t-mobile mnemonic sfx: netflix mnemonic sfx: t-mobile mnemonic sfx: netflix mnemonic t-mobile's unlimited now includes netflix on us. that's right, netflix on us. get four unlimited lines for just forty bucks each. taxes and fees included. and now, netflix included. so go ahead, binge on us. another reason why t-mobile is america's best unlimited network. >>> take a look at this. firefighters in bucks county had to pull off a rescue last night inside a storm drain. neighbors heard the dogs barking and called for help. the crews went down into the drain and p

. >>> dozens of animals refugees really are now in philadelphia.come from hurricane zones in texas and in in order. the goal now is to find these guys and gals homes. fox 29's photojournalist bill rohrer has more. >> reporter: as hurricanes harvey and irma wreaked havoc on texas and in order's coast, many dogs and cats were left without a home. >> hi, guys. >> reporter: partnership with animal rescue corpse animals from shelters in areas affected by hurricanes made the long drive from washington, d.c. to pennsylvania spca in hopes of beg adopted d if anyone at home i was thinking about adopting now is great time. >> reporter: pspca act as a husband for other regional shelters these dogs will be going to king stop new york just two dogs an cat will be staying here in philadelphia. the cat is a available for adoption in about a day. the dogs have to hang around little longer. >> quarantine them for two weeks to check on their health and make sure they're not bringing anything into our local population. >> they'll join the other dogs inside the greenh

. >> a philadelphia carriage horse company is appealing scathing animal violations. >> we're still lookingoff. meteorologist karen rogers is here along with matt pelman. good morning. >> one more day of fall summer. >> that's right.

. >> a philadelphia carriage horse company is appealing scathing animal violations. >> we're still looking fall. david is off. meteorologist karen rogers is here along with matt pelman. good morning. >> one more day of fall summer. >> that's right. today is going to feel kind of sticky once again. even though the temperatures are in the 80's it will feel like the 90's. let's take a look at satellite and radar. the one thing i think you notice pretty quickly is what is now tropical storm maria still sitting and spinning off the coastline. we are starting today with a fair amount of clouds spining into south jersey. the rest of the day will be part to mostly sunny skies. we've got a pretty good one for you. the temperatures are on the warm side already. 68 degrees this morning in reading, 69 in lancaster. look at the city, 72 degrees in philadelphia, so temperatures are almost at or usual high for this date. here it is 4:30 in the morning. 73 in millville and cape may. so, it is warm, it is muggy out there. here's the day ahead. a high of 88. we'll have a mix of clouds and sunshine early on

philadelphia. they'll be treated, and then the animals will be available for adoption. a month after hurricane harvey blasted through southeastern texas, pets are now being reunited with their human families there. a pet reunion pavillion is now open for houston families who got separated from their pets. volunteers are caring for about 500 displaced cats and dogs. >>> 4:15. you have fall activities planned with the family? this morning, we continue our "falling for fall" series. >> all week we're showing ways to get the most out of the season. today, katy zachry is telling us about events that's our -- events across our area. >> reporter: there are so many events happening this fall. we've done the research so you have more time to spend with your family. in kennett square, longwood gardens is hosting its annual chrysanthemum festival. with your admission ticket, you can check out a variety of seasonal mums. that event runs october 7th through november 19th. heading to south jersey. the deerfield township harvest festival is coming up october 5th through the 8th. the e

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animals. they wanted to make sure they were properly watered properly fed, properly cared for. >> the women's humane society set up more than 50 watering stations throughout philadelphianie lowry was the donor who helped pay for those troughs. annie left thousands of dollars to animals. >> four men indicted today for dealing a record amount of fentanyl. new jersey state police and u.s. homeland security busted these guys back in june for nearly 100 pounds of the super potent synthetic opioid. they estimate that translates into 18 million lethal doses. police say it was the largest drug bust in the state. the men are facing an array of drug related charges. >> a robber targets four banks and makes off with a wad of cash. the amount of money police say he stole that could cost him some time in the slammer. >> best buy on columbus where people are lining up to buy a 30-year-old video game system. why? maybe we all got something to learn. hank's take coming up. >> and the road in front of the sharon hill police department has a new name honoring a fallen firefighter. 19-year-old michael reagan died in the line of duty back in september of 2007. firefighters were called to

animal. that's why i'm excite philadelphia less than a month, he'll be here in philly, >> and you got our ticket ready to go >> i do? >> i thought -- >> that was me, that was my job. got them actually. karen, good to see you >> good morning, good to see you guys, as well. what happened to your dress? moths? >> it is like a fishnet >> really is. >> well, we caught a big one >> yes. mike apparently d we'll explain. the reason why we play uptown funk, also, one of the most popular wedding songs. >> wedding song, where the bride and groom couch out >> reception >> not like official -- >> oh, bruno mars, play it. >> goods day everybody, it is thursday, september the 21st, 2017. the last full day of summer. >> summer ends tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. so, look it up, folks. >> rosh hashana, happy new year >> i'm going to a dinner tonight. >> you are? >> i have couple of things i'm going by for dessert? who invited you? >> david nef and his wife janine, one of the best cooks in the sit >> i oh, you'll have a nice one >> i'll the end giuliani tile there. >> ladies are you sick of cat calling? >> hey, hey. oh, h

philadelphia. i'll time it out when you come back. >>> volunteers traveler to texas to rescue animals after harveytore through the region. an update on the rescue tests that now need a home in our area. ostriches don't really stick their heads in the sand. a peanut is not a nut. and a real john deere... is actually real affordable. you learn something new every day. the surprisingly affordable john deere e series tractors. now you can own america's tractor for just $99 a month. learn more at your john deere dealer. >>> for the first time since 9/11, an airport mall in the u.s. is open to the nonflying public and it's here in pennsylvania. starting today the public can shop the mall inside pitsz international airport but not everyone thinks it's a good idea. flight attendants believe the air small a security risk. >> our security is first. e retail sales do not come before security. >> they counter that shoppers must still go through security check points just like airline passengers. >>> want to turn to breaking news from sky force 10 in north philadelphia. police say a man was shot at least four

philadelphia to take supplies to puerto rico. matt delucia will have more coming up. >> animals from florida arrived at the providence animal center yesterday morning. after vets evaluate them, the dogs will be ready for homes later this week. >>> and dogs and cats arrived in north jersey this weekend, as well. also evacuated from florida and south carolina. animal welfare center in morris county says they've heard from a lot of perspective pet owners looking forward to meeting the new animals. >>> and nbc10 has a team of reporters in florida following the storm's impact. that's nbc10's tim furlong. he's been showing the conditions and the damage in south florida on air and on social media. make sure you're following him on facebook and instagram for a behind-the-scenes look at covering irma. and see his reports later this afternoon on air, on nbc10. and nbc10 will have continuous updates. we'll continue to keep you updated with irma's impact throughout the morning. you can always get instant updates and alerts with the nbc10 app. >>> in pennsauken, nearly 3,000 flags placed at the 9/11 memorial. the flags commemorate not only tho

the philadelphia carriage company received a final notice and intent to cease operations from animalntrol team last month. the city violations highlight the conditions of the horses stating that three of the nine horses are below the minimum body conditions score and that they must not work until they are cleared by a vet. l and i also cited the stables on north 13th street for poor ventilation and for not most have i hadding room for the horses to turn around and lie down. the company filed an appeal and can still operate until an october 24th hearing. >> a south jersey athlete will not let a series of devastating heartbreaks stop him from reaching his goals. quarterback isaih pacheco helped lead the vineland high school football team to a stunning 46 to two win in egg harbor township saturday night. only two days earlier isaih's sister was found shot to death and last year, isaih's brother was and stabbed to death. the coaches say he's been an inspiration and his parents say isaih's courage and perseverance is helping them get through their grief. >> no, i'm just going to keep my h

philadelphia, bucks, and montgomery counties. police are looking for two men they believe are responsible. >>> farm animals in the city?ome think it's strange, but one city council member in wilmington says his residents should have the right to keep the therapeutic farm animal at home with them. we explain the plan all new at 6:00. >> ready for a pet visit? >> reporter: at the assisted living center in wilmington, the residents go gaga when the paws for people bring the dogs by. >> she makes me feel on top of the world when she comes here. >> reporter: the people get it. they make people feel better. and now one wilmington city council member would allow city residents to have even some farm animals at their house. >> goat people come over here. >> reporter: she runs the school's farm and has students collect eggs. the students also feed and take care of the goats and turkeys. it has allowed many students to blossom. >> yes, i see the value in having animals work with people from all different types of backgrounds emotionally. >> reporter: but farm animals in the city where there isn't always a big grassy yard, karen

>>> here is one thing making philadelphia proud the pennsylvania spca is teaming up with the animal rescue irma. the dogs and cat as rived at the eerie avenue headquarters, at the hunting park section. the dogs will be put into the two week quarantine. before they are available for adoption and the cats will be medically evaluated before they are put up for adoption and the fees involved in the trance fort by the way will be waived. >>> and this is one story, this is an example of what makes us philly proud. you can see more stories that shine a light on our area. head to 6abc.com. >>> right now jim gardner and the "action news" team is standing by with stories next at 6:00. we are gathering details from the northern liberty section of philadelphia where an accident involving a trolley has turned fatal. >> and the wait for relief goes on in puerto rico in the wake of hurricane maria. those stories and more up next. for the entire "action news" team i'm monica malpass have a great night "action news" at 6:00 is next. after 8 years of chris christie, is kim guadagno the change new jersey rea

philadelphia. >>> and later, all new at 6:00, barnyard companions turned into service animals? new fight to let local families have pigs, chickens, or goats in their big city home. >>> communication cut off by deadly hurricane maria. local families waiting to learn whether their loved ones survived. >>> trapped and alive. time is running out to save people stuck in the earthquake aftermath. >>> mainline heist. this jewelry robbery suspect insists police got the wrong guy. >>> right now at 6:00, hurricane devastation. the monster storm maria leaves more than a dozen dead, thousands homeless, lives torn apart. in puerto rico, overwhelmed by flooding tonight. good evening. i'm jacqueline london. this evening families in our area are sfrdesperate to hear f loved ones stuck on the island slammed by the storm and maria isn't done yet. after crippling puerto rico, hurricane maria is continuing its path through the caribbean. it is lashing out at parts of the dmominican republic. t and new video from puerto rico shows streets blocked by downed trees and power lines. the mayor of san ju

animal. that's why i'm excite philadelphia less than a month, he'll be here in philly, >> and you got our ticketo go >> i do? >> i thought -- >> that was me, that was my job. got them actually. karen, good to see you >> good morning, good to see you guys, as well. what happened to your dress? moths? >> it is like a fishnet >> really is. >> well, we caught a big one >> yes. mike apparently d we'll explain. the reason why we play uptown funk, also, one of the most popular wedding songs. >> wedding song, where the bride and groom couch out >> reception >> not like official -- >> oh,

philadelphia. the legal ruling that impacts that long-standing practice on broad street. >>> plus, left for dead. a gruesome case of animal abuse has authorities looking for the person who left wounded dogs in a local part. what police believe happened to them. >>> and back-to-school technology. still ahead, the best apps for young students to help stay ahead of the curve. dad, we got the car... i got it dad. thanks. alright, you're all set. you're welcome. play oldies. nice dad! free-range chickens. organic free-range chickens, non-gmo, 100% vegetarian fed- raised with no antibiotics ever! we should post this. perdue. raising more organic chickens than anyone in america. hashtag organic. hashtag happy. hashtag... well, all the hashtags! >>> we continue to watch irma as the storm races towards florida. erika martin just told us it's been downgraded now to a category 4. hurricane warnings have been issued for south florida and the keys for a direct hit, expected over the weekend. right now, irma is marching through the caribbean. the storm has killed at least 12 people so far and devastated islands in the eeastern caribbea

animals from florida and texas. >>> country star kenny chesney has two new fans after he helped two brothers escape irma. the men are safe in philadelphiahis morning with their mother. the bruce brothers were spending time with their grandfather in st. john when irma hit. the boys were evacuated to st. croix. then a woman took them in and kept them safe there. the woman's daughter got them on chesney's private jet out of the country. >> kenny chesney, thank you very much. i really want to meet you in person. i want to shake your hand, you know, give you a hug. let you know we're here partially because of you. >> wow. ♪ >> hurricane irma cost chesney his own home on the virgin islands. since the hurricane, he's been very active in raising money to help his friends and neighbors on the islands including getting those young men out. the bruce brothers plan on going back to help, as well. >> terrific. we're big fans. they're well spoken, explained what happened. very grateful. >> the boys said the house was lifted up. they were in the basement, and it slammed down like a piece of bread on top of a sandwich. quite amazing. >> it gives a visu

philadelphia. >> "action news" is back here at 9:00 a.m. rescued from hurricane harvey how a local shelter helped animals caught in the storm's path. >>> we geton the team and ruins a perfectly good cheese steak that's on this week's temple football playbook. now from chris sowers and the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, i'm gray hall. make it a great day. all hail...those who flail. everybody stumbles, but some of us do it well. there's a little klutz in all of us. that's why we made clorox splash-less bleach... ...splashless. shine on, klutzes. shine on. i'll have the langoustine lfor you, sir?i. the original call was for langoustine ravioli. a langoustine is a tiny kind of lobster. a slight shellfish allergy rules that out, plus my wife ordered the langoustine. i will have chicken tenders and tater tots. if you're a ref, you way over-explain things. it's what you do. if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance you switch to geico. sir, we don't have tater tots. it's what you do. i will have nachos! >>> good morning, america. the breaking news overnight, hurricane irma slamming the bahamas and cuba. this deadly mon

philadelphia. the special offer applies to both dogs and cats. it is called friends on us fridays. it is sponsored by north shore animal league america.nder the weekly they cover adoption fees every friday. >>> erika martin, one final check of the forecast. >>> all right. i have been telling everyone to follow the nbc 10 app. we are tracking hurricane irma category 4. we want to show you the impact and the live pictures with tim and everybody out there giving us updates. here locally we have gorgeous weather with lots of sunshine for saturday and sunday. >> we'll take it. thanks for watching. for erika martin and all of us here on nbc 10 have a great day. enjoy it. >> perfect for friday, saturday and sunday. >> welcome to the weekend. have a great day. ♪ sun to the farm ♪ ♪ to the seeds in a row ♪ ♪ goodness begins with the seed that you sow ♪ ♪ plant that oat and watch it grow ♪ ♪ good goes around and around and around ♪ ♪ seed to the oat ♪ to get made to an o ♪ ♪ o from the farm ♪ ♪ straight into your bowl ♪ put in the good and the good will grow ♪ ♪ good goes around and around and around ♪ ♪ good goes around and around... ♪ fios is

philadelphia. >> these were essentially like a gas station for these work horse. >> work -- yes water stop, water stop for them. >> to keep them going. >> sure, yeah. >> our founders cared about them more than just being work animals. >> so who paid for those fountains and troughs, donors like annie l. lowry. >> kathy red by houry 1908 owe bit wary. >> women be yn queths noncharity 83,000 for animals her cat and par trots get 5,000. >> wow. >> lowry's famous first is horse fountain third and pain fwlij queen village dedicated 1910 and still operational today. etched into the stone words drink gentle friends. >> today the women's humane society adopts out nearly 2,000 pets each year mostly dogs and pets and veterinary hospital treats 10,000 critters annually. it's important work that began nearly 150 years ago and was taken to the next level by women like and ay l. lauerry. >> it started all. >> for the record she sounds eccentric. not only did she leave 5,000 fluffy and parents. >> fluffy you're gold. >> could be the cat. >> back to fox 29 weather authority. scott will the sun be shipping across the area this weekend? i hope so. >> well it looks like we'll see the most sunshine chris as we move towards sunday. tom

animals. they truly wanted to make sure that they were properly watered, properly fed, properly cared for. >> the women's humane society set up more than 50 watering stations throughout philadelphiaonors like annie lowry helped pay for those troughs. >>> four men arrested after a record breaking drug bust. we're talking a hundred pounds of fentanyl enough police say that could wipe out the state of new jersey twice. >> four local banks targeted. a serial bank robber thinks he's got a safe escape and the amount of cash he almost got away with. >> our scott williams is tracking a fall-like forecast finally. >> absolutely. break out those jackets and sweaters. temperatures even cooler by the upcoming weekend with a dip in the jet stream but what about the threat of a few spotty showers. we're timing the radar coming up. t-mobile's unlimited now includes netflix on us. that's right, netflix on us. get four unlimited lines for just forty bucks each. taxes and fees included. and now, netflix included. so go ahead, binge on us. another reason why t-mobile is america's best unlimited network. it's been on the decline with the closing of the refineries and there's no jobs in the community

philadelphia. >> we're still committed to help clear shelters. the special offer applies to both dogs and cats. it's called friends honest fridays. it's sponsored by zappos for good and north shore animal america. under the weekly program, zappos covers adoption fees at selected shelters every friday. >>> parents, a slap bracelet your child may have is being recalled after reports that the metal bands can wear through the fabric and then cut hands or fingers. the bracelets were included with the book titled "dreamworks trolls: it's hug time." they were sold at book and retail stores across the country and online. about 79,000 of these bands are involved in this recall. >>> 4:25 right now on this friday, preparing for disaster. florida braces for hurricane irma as it inches closer to the u.s. we'll talk about the frantic effort to escape this storm's path and the devastation that it's already left in its wake in the caribbean. >>> and i'm tracking a gorgeous day across the delaware valley. locally, we're just going to see bits of sun and clouds. temperatures in the 70s. a great weekend ahead. >> good morning, pamela osborne in the first alert traffic center this morning. you're taking a

philadelphia department of prisons. and the organization called new leash on life. cosmo will be paired with inmate trainers who will socialize the animalsor rehabilitation program. at the end of the program, the animals will be available for adoption. >>> hurricane irma wasn't about to ruin the birthday party of a young cancer patient in florida. with that storm bearing down, the 3-year-old's mother wasn't able to get ready for the big day. the girl was in the hospital after being diagnosed with leukemia on friday. so the staff stepped in. somehow they came up with a cake and decorations. she begins her chemo tomorrow. that brought a smile to her face. >> she was so happy and licked the cake. >>> coming up next at 4:00, surviving hurricane irma. >> let's go to aaron. >> we are live at philadelphia international airport. we have been watching the big board all day as these flights start to roll in from florida after irma. we'll have your travel stories and also your travel nightmares, after the break. >>> speaking of travel nightmares, a plane slacks into a tree and it's caught on camera. we found autowhere the pilot was going when this

animals, they truly wanted to make sure they were properly cared for. >> the humane society set up more than 50 watering stations throughout philadelphia, donors like annieowry helped pay. >>> those with sill iak disease, a group of scientists are experimenting with genetic in the hopes they can produce. it would preserve the bread's flavor and some form of glue inwill still remain. there's 45 copies for those will sealic disease. . >>> warmer is targeting millennials as it competes with amazon. the new brand called uniquely jay will focus on younger customers, it will offer select coffee, olive oil, paper towels and other products. amazon cut prices almost immediately on whole foods after it closed on a deal to acquire it. >>> we have some that won't break the bank, the dos and don'ts of purchasing in october. ♪ . ♪ . seal . >>> good morning, i'm karen hepp with today's busy mom and i have a very busy mom today. amy. good morning. tell me about your family. >>> my daughter's name is nila, three and my son, miko is five. >> i'm sure it's busy >> so busy >> you have not one but two businesses, i'll start with the first one, stationery, how do you come up

philadelphia. >> yes, i am happy about. >> this every year around this time wild bourse invade neighborhoods in san jose, california. the animals town looking for grubworms, reportedly come from nearby landfill. city law passed two years ago requiring resident to pay a license property for get rid of them, and many people say it is not fair. >> pay tax, do, we get any protection do, we get any services any more, or is it our responsibility to carry the ball? >> yes, they are a nuisance. but we've given you the tools to take care of the problem. >> those are scary. can cost several hundred dollars per animal to have the bourse bores. animals can be very dangerous. >> big wilds pigs. >> happening today, the opening of the famous terror behind the walls. >> this year, three new scary scenes. around here in the city. the eastern state penetentary on fairmount avenue. >> this year features super scary blood yard. the fun start tonight at 7:00. anter who are behind the walls by the way runs on selected nights through november 11. we will be right back. but when we brought our daughter home, that was it. now i have nicoderm cq. the ni

. >>> today in philadelphia's fairmount neighborhood, eastern state penitentiary will host an event called pets in prison. family can learn about the history of animalske pets kept by prisoners in solitary confinement. can meet and adopt dogs from local prison dog training programs. and nbc 10 is committed to clearing the shelters. join us at 8:30 when we'll introduce you to an adoptable pet. i'm rosemary connors. krystal and i will be right back here at 8:30 with a full hour of news and weather. see you then. . >>> good morning. shooting from the lip. president trump lashes out during a campaign rally that lasts nearly an hour and a half. from north korean leader kim jong-un. >> we can't have mad men out there shooting rockets all over the place. >> to the republicans who won't vote for the bill to repeal and replace obamacare. >> they don't have the guts to vote for it. >> the president even taking on nfl players who won't stand for the national anthem. >> get the [ bleep ] off the field right now. >> bracing for the worst. major fierce in san juan puerto rico this morning that a dam is just hours away from breaching. tens of thousands evacuated as

wonderful animals up for adoption look at these cuties, katie, kittens and puppies left after hurricane harvey and irma. they were brought to the pennsylvania spca headquarters in north philadelphiawill be check out and then put up for adoption. we are told adoption fees and the adoption fees for these dogs and cats will also be waved. >> good news all the way around there. >>> well, coming up, secret to long gentlemen of the. >> i'm 102 today. >> wow, 102 years young a pair of amaze would go man share their advice on what it takes to live a long, happy life, that is always important. >> why are you looking at me. >> i'm just saying. that is up next. he'pension padder.ing double-dipping pension padder! he had two government jobs, two paychecks and padded his pension along the way. he's a double-dipping pension padder! now he's making over $300,000 a year as a lobbyist and a senator. double-dipping pension padder! so he's all set - thanks to you, the taxpayer. which is why steve sweeney had no problem voting to raise your taxes 145 times, including the largest gas tax hike in history. sounds about right, coming from a.... double-dipping pension padder! >>> overall, we're still loo

philadelphia and they want to crackdown n fact they will do it themselves. >>> we love our pets, there is a kennel, up in the lehigh valley, forced to shut down, why investigators say that the animals there are getting sick great news for you guys, it is a friday, tgif we made it through another week we are smack dab in the middle of september, the 15th, good morning to you all of you and good morning to the whole gang good morning, everybody. >> it is a good morning. >> i think so. >> we just made a dash, we just did our 10-yard dash from the other side of the studio so i'm out of breath. >> i was talking to the folks at more fm101.1 for solute the military and get everybod everybody excited. we will have representatives here as well. you know, it is, also, what gets people here is the free food. >> yes. >> it goodies food. >> but all of the branches of the military will be represented as well. >> who are you with this morning. >> i'm with the veterans as part of the delaware county veterans memorial. >> and the whole darn army. >> oh, yeah, later on. >> we have coast gar, bob kelly, what branch. >> i will be here with the marines as we look live out front of our studio here at ma

animals at bush garden they hadsts on site. they are all calm and collected as they should have been. that's the big picture. let's get a check closer to home. >> my daughter worked at philadelphiaoes like that every now and then but they'll learn. storm tracker6 live double scan dry with plenty of sunshine chilly with most of us in the 50's but this afternoon in your seven day it looks good. 78 degrees, mostly sunny skies and nice today. high clouds build in tomorrow. still a pretty good day with a high of 82. and wednesday is when we get spotty showers from what's left of irma. 76 the high there. and 80 on thursday and friday with a pop-up shower. i'll post that too. florida did a great job with the evacuations as did georgia and others. but, again, if we take any lesson from it be more like a flamingo. >> that would be a long walk back. >> i'm running. >> get over here but, you know, people do ask about the animals and want to know they're doing well. >> it's one of the biggest questions. people say obviously it's not just the animals in zoos but the animals in people's homes and sounds like the shelters did a great job. >> like a flamingo. >> evacuate like that. but so happy