my husband yelled for him, but he wouldn't answer. >> when police arrived, they found robert rogers on the living room floor. he had been beaten to death. >> the person that committed this crime did not want any possibility of mr. rogers to be alive to identify the perpetrator. >> it looked like a piece of firewood was used to break the rear sliding glass door. drawers and closets had been ransacked. but if the motive was robbery, the perpetrator had not been entirely successful. >> after the homicide, they found $133,000 in cash hidden in the house, which that by itself was such an attention-grabber in this community. i mean, that was one of the most unusual things about the whole incident. >> the blood evidence revealed rogers was beaten at two different times. >> the victim sustained some injuries and then had enough time to lay there, his wounds even started to heal, and then he was hit again. >> that's bloodthirsty. to come back, and he's not dead, and just beat him again to make sure he's dead, that's cold. >> and the forensic evidence indicated the killer approached the body yet

some call it cereal city. 80-year-old robert rogers lived his entire life in battle creek.ough some real estate investments and his ownership of a small trucking business, he was a millionaire many times

robert [inaudible] >> good afternoon. supervisor yee and christensen. i'm roger [inaudible] and president of the [inaudible] counsel and even though we have not yet voted on this i would like to state we ibthe counsel appreciate supervisor yees desire to form this advicery committee and sunnyside is a mb and will be directly impablthed so you can anticipate a faivable response when the council meets. i'm also a trustee of readern high school and readen is also a neighbor of the baloa reservoir and it is just to the north of the effected area. i would respectfully suggest that since sunnyside, westward park, city college all have seats as impacted neighbors that our high school which has been there since 1949 also vadesignated seat. thank you very much >> thank you, roger. >> thank you. i just wanted to point out it is called community advicery committee and really hope the xhitey makes the committee a voice of the community and doesn't do that too much. thank you >> my name is roger [inaudible] resident of westward park. would like to thank you for considering ge

brian taff, adam joseph and ducis rogers and please join us for "action news" here at 11:00 on channel 6. >>> on this tuesday night, the millionaire murder suspect, robertand the new charges. flashing that smile, the stunning audio, saying he quote, killed them all. tonight, authorities now pointing to this evidence. the two pieces of handwriting. >>> the breaking news. the u.s. air force veteran, tonight, charged with trying to join isis. pierre thomas standing by. >>> the midair emergency. the man running for the cockpit, screaming jihadis in the cargo hold. you will see them tackle him. >> i'm sorry. >>> the abc news exclusive. inside the nypd. retraining 35,000 officers. after the eric garner case. and tonight, you'll see the new takedown. >>> and, the famous university and the images of young women, allegedly posted on facebook sleeping partially undressed. they had no idea.

robert wilson iii. we'll break down the hero's final sendoff. >>> what a week for the eagles. fast and furious. chip kelly has landed the lead leading roger. >>> and the weekend is almost upon us. can you feel it? a live look at the center city skyline. clouds are rolling in. right now we are tracking rain moving into the area. we'll tell you what this means for your friday and all-important weekend plans. good morning, this is "nbc 10 news" today. i'm chris cato. we begin with meteorologist brittney shipp and her first alert forecast. happy friday brittney. >>> happy friday. heading into the rest of today, the rain will be moving in but it won't be until tonight when we see the sunny skies and light wind speeds out of the east at 8 miles an hour. you can see the flag blowing there with our temperatures in philadelphia, 34 degrees. the feels-like temperature, that is cooler than yesterday. so a look at the satellite radar track, a few clouds out there with mainly sunshine. then the clouds will increase throughout the afternoon. and then we track this next system which won't be here by tonight, closer to 10:00 to 11:00. if you are planning

rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> hello everyone, here's what's happening on this wednesday, march 18. >> fire crews still on the scene of an apartment building blaze that left dozens of people homeless. >> searching robertst's texas home one day after he was charged with murder. >> one guest missing from a 10-year-old's birthday. details on the letter explaining why she could not attend. >> good morning, on this thursday it's get right to weather and traffic and david and karen. >> get your sunglasses red and coats. you can see satellite with a lack of selling canter cloud cover. there's a possibility some of this stuff up north filters through. fairly bright conditions and chilly. 34 degrees right now in philadelphia, down below freezing mark in trenton allentown reading lancaster millville 33 degrees, 22 up in the poconos. when you factor in a wind, you felt it yesterday afternoon and overnight and it's still out there it is making it feel like it's 24 degrees. the winds still running down out of the northwest and keeping us on the cool side today. as we roll through it, 34 right now, down to about 31 by 8 o'clock and by noon 38. and 3 o'clock 44. i think we're going get a high of 45 degrees today but

rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> hello everyone, here's what's happening on this wednesday, march 18. >> fire crews still on the scene of an apartment building blaze that left dozens of people homeless. >> searching roberth murder. >> one guest missing from a 10-year-old's birthday. details on the letter explaining why she could not attend. >> good morning, on this thursday it's get right to weather and traffic and david and karen. >> get your sunglasses red and

robert downey jr. playing real-life superhero iron man showing off his >> hey everyone, i'm matt o'donnell. 7:26, on this friday, 13th of manner. karen rogerst's unlucky for these people on 42, northbound at creek road. we can see the police and penndot on the scene, as well. northbound traffic at 42 heavy from past 55 to 295. so extra heavy traffic there. as we look at the big picture slow going i-95 southbound 17 miles per hour near girard. schuylkill expressway westbound 17. eastbound near the curve 15. so speeds on the majors, as well as an accident south philadelphia broadly and mifflin street. we have an accident susquehanna road, virginia drive. we have slick spots with temperatures below freezing handful of accidents. >> a great picture of the sunrise on sky 6 over the south jersey area. sun officially came up 11 minutes ago. david murphy has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> reporter: i've got that great coat and glove combination this morning, here's why karen mentioned the temperatures around the freezing mark. we have slipped to 32 in philadelphia. we're below freezing in the outlying suburbs. icy patches a possib