sandusky case on its head two years ago.oday, matt san did you say so was in philadelphia talking to child advocates. >> and to our bruce gordon about his claims the backlash and what he's learned from the traumatic experience. bruce is live in the newsroom with what matt had to say. bruce? >> dawn and jeff, 35 year old matt sandusky had been assumed to be firmly on the side of his adopted father when the form mr. penn state assistant football coach's sex abuse trial began in july 2012. then matt dropped a bomb. >> everybody hear me. >> matt sandusky told an enthralled audience of child add 53 indicates that years of physical abuse by his biological father and grandfather taught him a hard lesson at a young age. >> you don cry. you don't complain. you just accept whatever is being done to you. >> reporter: which is why says matt he waited 16 years to blow the the whistle on his adopted father jerry whom he claims sexually abused him as an it-year-old and for nine years thereafter. matt says it was testimony from sandusky vic

jerry sandusky of course is a convicted child molester.sby merely numerous allegations of sexual assault. no criminal charges much less convictions but there are some similarities. the accused famous with a form formerly sterling reputation. the accusors waiting years to come forward and then seemingly all at once. matt sandusky knows the story all too well. 35-year-old matt sun today's ski speaks publicly regularly about the sexual abuse he says he suffered as a boy at the hands of his adopted father jerry. >> in the locker room we would work out, we would wrestle. he would be on top of me in sexual position. >> in the summer of 2012, matt at the time believed to be a staunch supporter of jerri' during his headline grabbing trial stunned the nation by claiming the former penn state assistant football coach had abused him repeatedly over a nine-year period. matt says it was testimony from sandusky victim number four story he says mirrored his own experience that caused him to come forward. >> so in hearing him like talk about these things

. >> sandusky speaks out.t sandusky, the adoptive son of the notorious penn state former football coach convicted of sexually abusing kids is in our area. today he shares what he calls his own abuse at the hands of his father. >>> i'm tracking heavy rain for part of your weekend. find out when to expect the downpours, plus, another storm i'm following for next week. get the details in my exclusive nbc 10 first alert forecast. >> coming up at nbc 10 at 5:00, two drivers racing using public buses. find out the punishment they could face. >>> this is nbc 10 news. >>> right now at 4:30, nbc 10 first alert weather is watching wet conditions moving into our area. just check out that green on your screen. some of it will be heavy rain for part of the weekend. >> might need the umbrella. >> the rain jackets, the whole thing. let's check in where the rain is at this moment. >> chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz is tracking it from the weather center. glenn? >> the greatest number of hours with the rain over

conversation with matt sandusky. >> our bruce gordon talked to jerry sandusky' as donned son about the abuse he suffered and what coming forward has cost him. next. >> plus more time for the struggling top ma hal. why the atlantic city casino is hoping an extra week will make a difference. >> jeff marschon lynch hates the meter ya but loves skittles. how do the eagles plan to take candy from this baby? when he's not a baby he's a grown man. find out in sports. >> and coming up in weather, right now ultimate doppler is lit up. we're tracking some wintry precipitation for the pocono mountains. some lighter rain north and west but the heaviest rain and timing of that coming up. >> and using welfare to buy weed? it's about to become a role will the and it won't be against the law. tonight at 10:00 where people could spend tax dollars to get high.

child sex abuse investigation. >>> as for jerry sandusky, we've got news about him. the former penn state coach will not be getting his pension back. his nearly $5,000-a-month pension was canceled two years ago after he was sentenced for child molestation. in june a specially appointed a attorney recommending that sandusky get his pension back, but we are learning this week that sandusky's lawyer says that the state has denied that request. sandusky's lawyer plans to challenge the decision. >>> the aftermath of the sony hack is stirring up debate in hollywood and in washington. >> they caused a lot of damage. and we will respond. >> next, the president says sony caved by canceling the release of its movie "the interview." sony disagrees. >>> plus, the fbi says it has proof that north korea is behind the attack. we'll have more in just a moment. >>> also coming up, the survivors of this stage collapse have settled their case, and it adds up to tens offal manies of doll tens of millions of dollars. we'll explain after the break. >>> a mistake, that's what president bar

matt sandusky details it for the philadelphia children alliance conference.ather and sexually abused after being adopted by jerry sandusky. he met him through the youth charity, and today matt talked about when and why the alleged abuse stopped. >> we know that pedophiles and perpetrators have multiple victims at the time of the grooming and sexual assaults. >> matt came forward with his allegations against jerry sandusky during the 2012 sex abuse trial, sandusky is searching up to 60 years behind bar. >>> philadelphia officials are boofrting people on a hot line for help to help people apply for health care coverage. in just the first few day, the state received 11,000 applicants, many were not able to get through and the state doubled the number of operators from 155 to 300 people. >>> light rain is moving through our area, and you'll need the umbrellas. here is sky 6 over center city, we are looking at gray sides, what can we expect over the weekend? hopefully it's not a total washout. melissa magee is at the big board. >> hi there rick, the good news is t

. >>> the adopted son of jerry sandusky is on a mission to stop child abuse. yesterday matt sandusky told a conference in philadelphia's winfield heights neighborhood that child abuse is the single worst 45e7health epidemic facin children. matt has founded a non-profit to make sure that child abuse issues stay in the national spotlight. >> what i am doing now is to keep that conversation going. it is to be that voice that doesn't let it fade away and doesn't let it die until every survivor has been helped. >> matt came forward with his allegations during the 2012 trial that resulted in a 45-count conviction for jerry sandus sandusky. matt says he is not in contact with any of the sanduskys. >>> now to news in bucks county. we learned the district attorney will not file criminal charges in connection to a hazing investigation involving the central bucks west football team. they canceled the season after the allegations first surfaced. the da says his office did not find any evidence that would support criminal charges m. >>> chuck hagel makes annen announced tr

. >>> plus, matt sandusky speaks out.adopted son of the disgraced penn state coach talking about the abuse he suffered at the hands of his father. >>> still ahead on nbc 10 news at 6:00. no charges. why police in bucks county have closed their case on a hazing scandal involving a high school football team. we had a free weekend. we all got together and we are having a great time. there is everything to do. you've got restaurants. you've got shopping, oh my gosh fabulous shopping. bars too, although i'm married and i don't know if my husband wants me in any bars. i don't think it is just for girls weekend. i think it's great for couples. it's great for families. i was also was talking to my girlfriends saying i would like to bring my husband back. it's a great weekend. >>> this is nbc 10 news. >>> the week is getting off to a rainy start. you can see those showers moving through the area on the nbc 10 first alert radar. >> look at all that green out there. nbc 10 first alert chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz i

sandusky's wife dottie maintains her husband did nothing wrong. matt says he is not in contact with any of the sanduskys. >>> a travel nightmare and tragedy. passengers stabbed onboard an amtrak train. now police are trying to figure out what motivated the attack. >>> plus, a thief puts a store clerk under his spell in order to pull off a robbery. we'll show you how he did it, next. >>> this morning we're learning more about racial profiling guidelines expected to be announced by the obama administration soon. a u.s. official says the home left-ha land security department would be exempt. that means they would still be allowed to consider race and ethnicity while checking people at airports and borders. but the guidelines will restrict the ability of the fbi and other law enforcement agencies to take those factors into account during their investigations. >>> let's head to cleveland, ohio, where a family of 12-year-old boy shot and killed by a police officer is sue for wrongful death. according to cleveland.com the lawsuit cites the city and two o

how the penn state community grappled with the aftermath of jerry sandusky's conviction., the fight to contain ebola, from a leading researcher just back from the frontline. >> woodruff: when writing and social media and facebook, what is defined as a threat and what is protected as free speech, the question at the center of a case before the supreme court today. jeffrey brown has the story and warning, the case contains graphic language. >> brown: in 2010, anthony elonis began writing facebook posttest about his ex-wife, angry rants. she filed a restraining order. elonis was charged with threatening to injury another person and sent to four years in prison. the supreme court have to understand whether the rants are protected under the first amendment. marcia, give us more background. >> mr. elonis was having difficulties after he separated from his wife and children. he was unable to do his job at an amusement park outside of allentown, pennsylvania. he was sent home from work several times but employers because he was crying at his desk and accused of sexual harassment

an attorney for sandusky plans to challenge that ruling. sandusky's $4,900 a month pension was canceled two years ago have after he was sentenced to prison for child molestation. >>> new at 6:00 o'clock tonight a philadelphia air men makes a emotional return home for the the holidays in olde city... ire men first class chen gordon surprised her sister cha a i at charter high school for architecture and design. the reunion happened during an academic award ceremony for chai and her fellow seniors. >> i didn't think it would turnout to be this big. i thought i would walk into her class and just surprise her and just take her out of school. >> i'm very happy. i still can't wait to go and hug my sister now that she's here earlier then i expect. >> air man gordon has been in training since march. she's now serving at defense language institute in california. >>> well, the the delaware river water front will be buzzing with activity as we ring in 2015. >> three, two, one... >> i was thrilled to be at city hall with our general manager jon hitchco

matt says he was physical abused byeological father, then sexually abused by jerry sandusky.e assistant football coach met matt through his youth football charity. today matt talked about why he initially told police that jerry sandusky did not abuse him. >> i always was told that if ever i told, if ever i spoke, if ever any of this got out i would be arrested. it didn't go away just because the abuse had stopped. >> well, matt later changed his story and testified against his adopted father. he calls sexual abuse the "single worst health epidemic children face now." jerry sandusky is serving 30 to 60 years in prison. >> officials are trying to figure out what sparked a house fire that center one person to the hospital this morning. it happened on a home -- at a home on the unit block of south conestoga street just before 4:00 a.m. when crews arrived flames were shooting out of the rear of the house. firefighters were able to get it under control in about a half hour. we are still waiting for more information about the injured person's condition. >> turning now to the accuwea

. >> the adon'ted son of jerry sandusky is on a mission to stop child abuse.hild abuse is the single worst epidemic children face. his father physically abused him and then his adocumentive father, jerry sandusky, this man, sexually abused him. >> what i've been doing now is to keep that conversation going. is to be that voice that doesn't let it fade away and doesn't let it die until every survivor has been helped. >> that came forward with his allegations during the 2012 trial that resulted in a 45 count conviction for jerry. jerry's wife, dottie, has maintained her husband did nothing wrong. >>> how about this, the dead and the lottery winners. some of the people in new jersey collecting welfare. the study found nearly 40 people who died last year still received benefits from two government agencies. dozens of lottery winners are still collecting welfare. >>> it is graduation night for the darby youth academy program. nearly 20 arrest procedures and how to save lives with first aid and cpr. it giving young people a better understanding of what it means to b

learning this week that sandusky's lawyer says that the state has denied that request. he plans to challenge the decision. >>> now to news from our delaware bureau. people in wilmington say enough is enough. they are sick of violence plaguing their neighborhoods. recently "newsweek" dubbed wilmington murdertown usa. a city councilwoman says she's tired of it, too. she's cracking down on the crime. according to neighbors, people loiter at abandoned houses and those neighbors constantly have to clean up after it. so maria cabrera is proposing that police have more leeway in issuing quality-of-life citations. she says if officers are called to a house for a fight or a noise complaint, they should be able to fine the resident or the property owner. >> it's not fair to you to have the rest of this crap around you. and i'm shutting that down. i'm telling you that right now. >> councilwoman cabrera is targeting a new local neighborhoods where the little crimes often lead to bigger ones, she says. neighbors there hope that her plan works. >>> today a 5k run will help raise mone

. >> jerry sandusky will not be getting his state pension. the rye retirement system issued a 122 page decision denying sandusky the right to get his pension. his lawyer plans to appeal the decision in a lawsuit. >>> this is never before seen security video of ray rice and his then fiance after he unknocked her. you can see she is protected by hotel security. as they shared the elevator to the escort, be she appears to experience a change of emotions moving to kiss and nozzle rice. both rise and palmer were arrested, the charge was dropped. once the video appeared online, the league penalty was later overturned. >> the fbi has confirmed that north north korea was behind the cyber attack on sonny pictures. president obama said the u.s. will respond proportionally to the attack. at the end of the year news conference, the president said the decision to pull the movie, the interview was a mistake. >> we cannot have a society in which some dictator someplace can start to impose censorship in the united states. >> obama said sony's decision could

penn state has won a bowl game after the sandusky scaldings.et's go outside to chris sowers. >> reporter: we have a few spritzes and sprinkles. we're already in the 40s some areas are pushing 50 degrees at this 7:00 a.m. hour. flipping it over to storm

jerry sandusky is currently serving 30 to 60 years in state prison for 45 counts of child sex abuse has been invited to renew his season tickets for the 2015 season. >>> in orange county register, santa at mission viejo mall rebuffs autistic girl over service dog. the 7-year-old was turned away because st. nick was apparently afraid of her pit bull. her family says it left her heart broken. santa was fired and the family was invited back for a special santa experience. >>> some of the other stories we're following. bad news if you have your flu shot this year. the cdc says the current flu vaccine may not be a good match for most common flu strain this season. so far the number of flu cases this year has been low. >>> 2014 is on track to becoming the hottest year ever recorded. that's according to a new announcement of the united nations world meteorological organization. the experts cite a combination of record-breaking sea temperatures and high greenhouse gas emissions. >>> houston texans wide receiver andre johnson traded his pads and gloves for smiles and hugs at a houston toy store.

the 2012 consent degree was imposed after the jerry sandusky child molestation scan today.n on college bowls and $60 million fine. the pennsylvania state senator and the state treasure argue the ncaa didn't follow rules. louie freeh may testify. his report criticized how top officials handled complaint about sandusky. >> we're live in 2-ouncey counties as the search for accused mass murderer bradley stone continues. full coverage on "action news" and 6abc.com. wife has to say about the growing list of sexual assault accusations piling up against her husband. "action news" will be right back . >> there is outrage in victoria texas over police dash cam video showing a local victoria texas over police 76-year-old man. the officer stopped pete vaskas for having an expired inspection sticker on his car. when he got gout out to explain it didn't need a sticker the officer pulled him to the ground. during the incident the officer fired a taser twice. the officer has been placed on administrative duty. >>> bill cosby. >> i'll take. >> reporter: bill cosby's wife camille is speaking

. >> it lose like jerry sandusky won't get his state pension after all. state employee retirement system issued a 122 page decision which denies him his pension. hearing examiner ruled in june sandusky should get his pension despite his convention for child molesting. his lawyer perhaps to appeal today's decision with a sglawt it was well sdevbed hop hor of camden catholic community. current and former players of the boys basketball team honored monsignor bob mcdermott for years of service tonight. monsignor mcdermott was head coach in the 19 70s. and he then served as assistant all the way to last year. players say his service and dedication have inspired their lives both on and off the court. >> in camden, new jersey, children inroad a holiday parade and party tonight courtsey of the camden city garden club. the parade marched down market street ending at children's garden. once there the youngsters enjoyed making christmas craft and even took a spin open the merry go round. it was not too cold for the event tonight how about the rest of the weekend? >>

. >>> another twist in the jersey sandusky child sex abuse scandal.penn state trustees want to review documents used to investigate complaint against sandusky. they were used to create the 2012 report issued by former fbi director louie free. several trustees are asking their chairman to share the information. they want to verify sources that accuse school leaders of hiding complaints sandusky was abusing children. the former assistant football coach is now serving a 30 to 60- year prison sentence. >>> a mother is expected to face charges after her three children had to be rescued from a burning car in northwestern pennsylvania. the reason, police say she left them to go to wal-mart. it happened on friday in bradford, mckeon county. authorities say a 10-year-old, 3-year-old and 2-year-old were in the suv. the 10-year-old began to play with the lighter and set some papers on fire. the younger children were strapped in the car seats at the tiechlt fortunately some passersby rescued the children. the fire caused heavy damage to the suv's interior. >>> ex

you didn't seem to have an opinion about the fairness issue and what he was referring to was sandusky who was a criminal who was tried, convicted and sent to jail, and the ncaa punishes the president, team, players, coaches, students and alumni who had absolutely nothing to do with what sandusky did and that is the fairness issue that everybody in pennsylvania is discussing. guest: the fairness issue that everybody in pennsylvania is discussing and everybody associated with the university of southern california football program were discussing when the ncaa was dealing with reggie bush or any of these programs, it's very difficult to punish people for past deeds so you can't retroactively punish penn state short of taking away victories and that's proven to be a punishment that people don't really recognize, you know, you take away victories and people say well they played the games won the games and the general public's mind, that's the way those games were decided. so yeah, i mean there's no question that the ncaa's enforcement structure creates a circumstance where athletes and sch

sandusky was abusing children.ormer assistant football coach is now serving a 30 to 60-year prison sentence. >>> 12 minutes before 5:00 now. ohio state university remembers one of its football players who was found dead over weekend. students, friends and fellow teammates held a vigil last night for kosta karageorge. police say he died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. he had been missing since wednesday. his mother says on that day, he sent her a text about the concussions he suffered. >>> according to a new study, high school football players may show brain changes without ever suffering a concussion. researchers measured the head impacts for about two dozen players over the course of a season. experts say some of those athletes had changes which are consistent with a brain injury. players who were considered heavy hitters had the highest risk of changes. researchers say it's not yet clear if there could be long-term consequences. >>> sleeping with danger. a new study finds about half of babies sleep w

. >>> former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky is denied his pension. sandusky lost battle to restore his 4,900-dollar a month pension, cancel two years ago, avenue was sentenced to prison for child molestation. the state employee right system issued decision in 122 page opinion. an attorney for sandusky plans to challenge that ruling. >>> the parents of the accused aurora movie theater killer holmes, says his son is not a monster, just mentally ill. they wrote a letter to victims and families before the start of jury selection in their son's trial. the letter has since sparked an angry response. dave young explains. >> robert and arlene holmes have sat through numerous hearings almost expression less, watching their son and in court. now, in a open letter james holmes parents reach out to the families, quote, we are always praying for everyone in aurora. we wish july 20th, 2012 never happened. >> we haven't forgotten it one day, and so for them to put out a letter two and a half years later right before the trial starts, that's not -- i don't think it

they want to verify sources that accused school leaders of hiding complaints that sandusky was abusing children. the former assistant football coach is now serving a 30 to 60-year prison sentence. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. >> good morning. a mild monday on tap for us, which will make it a little easier to probably head back to work. we'll see temperatures switching close to 60 degrees, but evening showers in store and then an arctic blast will drop our temperatures more than 20 degrees as we head into tomorrow. a live look outside right now, just a few clouds in philadelphia, 49 degrees. our wind speeds out of the west-southwest at 8 miles per hour. and throughout the rest of the region, not everyone is as mild as philadelphia. if you take a look at allentown, 36 degrees. 38 in pottstown but 48, close to 50 degrees in the poconos this morning. 52 degrees in atlantic city. we've seen warmer air come up from the southwest over the past 24 hours. yesterday, daytime highs at 59 degrees. and as we head into the rest of today, we'll continue t

an attorney for sandusky plans to challenge the ruling. sandusky's $4,900 a month pension was canceled two years ago after sentenced to prison for child molestation. >>> new developments in the pornographic e-mail scandal that rocked harrisburg in light of the resignation of the state supreme court justice. an independent review of the e-mails have found that only former justice shamus mccarry sent the improper messages. mccaffery left the bench in october after the scandal broke. state official whose lost their job included several staffers for state attorney general kathleen kane. >>> on the cbs-3 healthwatch the the flu is ramping up in parts the of the country according to new numbers from the cdc. some schools in the south of had to close due to flew out breaks. health reporter stephanie stahl is here now with more on the flu and the situation here. >> reporter: little better than what is going on in the the south. credit. d.c. says flu is widespread in 29 states. here in our area parts of the delaware are especially hard hit. sussex

s review much the handling of the jerry sandusky investigation. >>> as for jerry sandusky, the formeroach won't be getting his pension back. his nearly $5,000 a month pension canceled two years ago after he was sentenced for child molestation. in june, a specially appointed turn recommended sandusky get his pension back. the state has denied that request. he plan to challenge that decision. >>> celebrating women in the workplace. that was the goal of today's moxy women's conference, women in government, business swell the arts gathered in philadelphia to talk about women's issues and how to empower them in their careers. nbc 10's own tracy davidson moderated the session on networking and social media and our vice president of news, anzel williams was also a panelist. >>> all this food on its way to people who need it in philadelphia. nbc 10 at charter high school in society hill today. students have spent the past few weeks e s collecting all this s. the staff is overwhelmed with the students' response. >> sometimes we get frustrated but it's very nice whenç they come together and pu

penn state has won a bowl game after the sandusky scaldings. let's go outside to chris sowers. >> reporter: we have a few spritzes and sprinkles. we're already in the 40s some areas are pushing 50 degrees at this 7:00 a.m. hour. flipping it over to storm tracker 6 live double scan, heavy weather pushing through northern new jersey into man manhattan. in delaware valley, we have lighter shades of green. every now and then you can see the yellows there we're zoomed into upper bucks and montgomery county south of the lehigh valley. route 100 and route 222, 78 seeing wet weather. that's the last of it. there's a batch pushing through now, we'll catch a break in the morning hours another batch pushes through by midday. we'll catch a break and there will be another batch. it will be on and off throughout the afternoon. it will not be a steady soaking rain. 44 degrees in philadelphia. it will not be snow. allentown, 42. millville, 46. dover, 50 degrees, sea isle city 47. beach haven showing 47. forecast for today we'll see cloudy and mild with showers

. >>> jerry sandusky will not be getting his state pension. state employee retirement system has released a 122 page decision which denials -- denies sandusky 4,900-dollar a month pension. his lawyer plans to appeal the decision in lawsuit. >>> this is never before seen security video of ray rice and his fiance after he knocked her unconscious. you can see jen anyway palmer is protected by hotel security. she also angry and begins to cry, but as she share the elevator to waiting police cars, she has a change of attitude kisses him and us us nuzzles. the league's penalties was overturned. >>> the fbi is pointing the dpirng at north korea. the attack led to the movie studio canceling the release of the frim, the interview. now they may release it in a different format. both president obama and the president of sony have weighed in on the attack. >> reporter: questioning sony's decision to can the controversial film the interview. >> i think they made a mistake. >> reporter: president obama saying despite the threat made by hackers to show the co

the sanctions came about over penn state's handling over the jerry sandusky abuse scandal. >>> president obama traveled to mark the end of combat operations in afghanistan. nbc 10 as air force one arrived there yesterday. the president stepped off the plane and received a rousing reception from thousands of military men and women. the president says every american who afghanistan should be proud of their accomplishments, taking out osama bin laden and winding down the 13-year responsibly. >> there's no other military in the world who is as good as you. as ready as you, as capable of you, able to go as far, able to go as fast as you do and perform your basic missions. nobody. >> president also expresses gratitude to those who recently aided in the fight against ebola and the terror group isis. >>> we knew this could happen, we didn't know the timing and now we do. philadelphia hotel is closing. they will renovate the high-end hotel in june. when the building reopens in the fall, it will be called something new. as for the four seasons, it will move to the new comcast tower under construct

first she told the lie about the sandusky investigation that it resulted in the fact that more childrenere abused and she lied about the investigators in the investigation. that turned out to be a bold-face lie. she could be the subject of a grand jury investigation for leaking her office leaking information that was subject to a grand jury i felt. >> i itself. >> is there any back story or is it just kathleen kane is blowing it. >> i would not have her the marker of all females. i would not have her as the marker of all democrats. in fact when we look at the case, we look at the missteps, i don't want to forget about the abuse of public trust is a punishable offense. when we look at kathleen kane, she has not endeared herself across the board. she has a core of supporters, but her out lying support has dwindle the. 40% of the votes are in this part of the vote it will not pour tend well for her. seth williams said i don't think i can afford the pay cut, but he could have this post, but don't be surprised if there were another post he could consider on the national stage, because we're

. >> plus jerry sandusky's new legal battle were a judge has taken a way from the convicted child molester that could have a huge impact on his bank account. >> tiny p running for the first time in his life. new technology is given this dog the chance to live live like never before. >> domenica. >> if you'll be out and about this weekend the weather is looking pretty fantastic, but, ut-oh, we have a storm brewing for christmas eve. i'll detail it all coming up. get ready for some german engineered holiday excitement. at the volkswagen sign-then-drive event. right now, for practically just your signature, you could drive home for the holidays in a new volkswagen. like the sporty, advanced new jetta and the precisely engineered passat tdi. ah, the gift of clean diesel. for the new volkswagen on your list this year, just about all you need, is a pen. festive, isn't it? get zero due at signing, zero down, zero deposit, and zero first month's payment on select new volkswagen models. ♪ >> philadelphia police are looking for this guy caught on camera holding up a kicks usa sneaker store on the 36

it's penn state's first bowl after sanctions occurred following the jerry sandusky saga were lifted earlythe sixers are back in action tomorrow, they will try for a third consecutive win when they take on the trailblazers out in portland. nba today, lebron back in miami for the first time he joined the cavaliers. lebron breaking in the fourth. he hangs on the rim and draws a technical foul. dewayne wade would win this reunion. the heat take care of the cavaliers, 101-91. >>> no kobe bryant for the lakers as thaw visit chicago bulls. and chicago had plenty of derek rhodes. his first time since christmas, 2011. the bull's victory, 113-93. wiz ands at the knickk. right into by quincy acey in the fourth quarter. he then throws a forearm at wall. acey is ejected, wahl draws a technical foul, the wizards win 102-91. >>> russel wesbrook with a drive and put okc up 11. spurs, though, fight back. matt bonn nor was the team-high 17. finishes with a slam to put san antonio up five. but ÷Ñúrwesbrook was too tough. father or mother lowing 40 in his last game. also, 11 assists for the thunder point ma

reminds and i hate to compare, because it's not fair, bring down the torch on joe joe paterno or sandusky. you want people to have their day in court. >> i couldn't agree more. >> cosby and the accuser. >> cosby has been a friend of temple university and he has done a great thing by stepping down from the board, otherwise temple would be in the firing line. >> damned if they do, damned if they don't. they will be criticized no matter what they did. >> comement on this, the -- comment on this, the reality check the budget is a mess, the state has $2 billion deficit. it's $29 billion budget. the tax revenues are on the incline. >> 100 million. >> is wolf more handicapped in terms of what he can do. >> what we had last week in south central pennsylvania was dueling press conferences in all my years of covering politics, with the outgoing administration, the budget sect says we inherited a mess and we're leaving this state in better shape. one of governor-elect wolf and josh shapiro is on the transition team he said whoa whoa whoa you're leaving it in worse shape. governor elect wolf wants to

an attorney for sandusky plans to challenge that ruling. >> well, chrysler has vowed government demandsver defective airbags. those airbags are made by japan's company. they can explode with too much force and shoot shrapnel. faulty airbags responsible for five deaths. 3.3 million ram dodge and chrysler models of the for more information of course head to our website cbsphilly.com. >>> renewed relations between the united states and cuba won't produce instantaneous change, while many people are hoping the economic outlook is proof, others are also hoping the american influence might bring about a democratic government in cuba. cbs adrianna diaz has more from havana. >> seen with boost in tourism, us companies, eager to do business on the island, president obama told reporters, cuba is still a sealed society. >> this is still a regime that represses it people. >> president obama says, he hopes to visit cuba at some point in his life. but the countries are not at a point where state visits are realistic. much of the talk about renewed diplomatic relations with the us involves the economy.

sandusky was jailed for child abuse. the ncaa fined penn state $60 million. it told them they could no longer play in bowl games for a number of years. they reduced the number of football scholarships they were allowed to give, and they wiped out all of coach paterno's victories over the years. wasn't this a very harsh and unfair treatment by the ncaa? thank you. guest: harsh, yes. unfair? that's a debatable point and something that will be litigated in a case in the pennsylvania state courts that got expanded, because initially the issue was a question of whether or not the money that was fined -- the fine that was levied against the university would have to be spent within the state of pennsylvania and in that case expanded in a way that it's sort of becoming a question about whether -- about the ncaa's ability to meet out certain of these kinds of penalties and the ncaa is being placed in a potentially tough spot in a state court and that's going to be coming up, i believe, in february. so it's a topic of ongoing litigation. host: we're talking about colle

decision which hearing ex ruled in june sandusky should get his pension despe his convention for child molesting. his lawyer perhaps to appeal today's de w a sglawt it was wevb hop hor of camden catholic community. current aor players of the boys basketball team honored monsignor bo mcdermott for years of service tonight. monsignor t coach inh 70s. and he then served as assistant all the way to last year. plays say his service and dedication have inspired their lives both on and off the court. >> in camden, new jersey, cn inroad a holiday parade and party tonight courtsey of the camden city garden club. the parade marched down market rt ending at children's eon there the youngsters enjoyed making christmas craft and even took a spin open the merry go round. it w not too cold for the event tonit the rest oe weekend? >> seasonab cold, chilly, nones we can handle it, dry as well. that's good news for last minute shoppers. stromtrackbl scan radar showing no issues with precipion and we'll stay dry saturday and sunday but we are tracking t weather as we get into next weekend. reat in a mome

. >>> penn state will play their first bowl game since the jerry sandusky aftermath and ncaa sanctions tomorrow at yankee stadium. not a single player on the roster that has ever won a bowl game. here will the nittany lions ringing in the opening bell at the new york stock exchange today. the lions will play their first bowl game since 2012 against boston college in the pinstripe bowl. first year head coach james franklin he's of course very happy for his seniors. >> really want these guys to really go out on a positive note. you know, this bowl is a special bowl and they give rings out to everybody that participates in the bowl but there's a difference between being able to put bowl champion on your ring and that's what i want those twice to be able to remember, to send these seniors out the right way and be proud of what we accomplished this year. >> sixers in portland tonight trying to do something they haven't done since the last time they were in portland. last year. that's win three straight games perhaps they can do it tonight. sixers coming off back to back wins for the first t

it's related to the jerry sandusky child sex abuse scandal. the law initially aimed to keep the fine within pennsylvania but it's now challenging the ncaa's right to impose the penalty at all. >>> now to our trenton bureau, new jersey's three biggest pension funds for public workers with chris christie's decision to cut contributions. officials at the retirement system and two other funds filed that lawsuit yesterday. a spokesperson for christie said the governor has contributed more to pension funds than any other governor in the history of new jersey. >>> and of course, around this time of year, a lot. people are spending money and there's a warning that may have you checking what's inside your wallet. counterfeit cash is going around. we'll show what you to watch for. >>> plus, homes washed away. beachside homes destroyed. see why residents saw this coming. >>> cloudy skies over center city. right now, 43 at 4:37. skippy!! yippee!! fun fun fun! shiny! you never listen! what? is someone talking? skippy!! yippee!! look a ride! (vo) made with

trustees will get access to documents used to create that then controversial report about the jerry sandusky child sex abuse scandal. the report found that school administrators failed to act on complaints against the former football coach. the ncaa imposed tough sanctions against the penn state football program because of the report. the trusties will have to sign a confidentiality agreement to review the documents. >>> now from our delaware bureau, it's about to get cheaper to buy plastic and glass drink bougttles because a 4 cen tax expired yesterday. part of a recycling law. >>> in atlantic casino crisis the taj mu haul is moving forward with its plans to shut down in the next two weeks. the casino parent company, trump entertainment, stopped issuing credit to gamblers yesterday. the taj mahal plans to shut down completely on december 12th. when that happens, 3,000 people will lose their job. >>> happening today, philadelphia will join forces with a nonprofit organization to help small businesses. a new initiative that will offer loans to help or start struggling small business owners. a

came about over penn state's handling of the jerry sandusky included a four-year bowl ban and a $60 million fine. the two state officials are asking for that money to be refunded. the case is set to go to trial in three weeks. >>> the three people accused in a brutal attack of a gay couple in center center are due in court today. catherine knots, williams aggravated assault and conspiracy stemming from the beating of a gay couple in september. police say three suspect were caught on surveillance video moments before the assault. they say the three friends asked the victims about their sexual orientation, used gay slurs and attacked the couple. one of the victims had a broken jaw. defense attorneys say the fight was mutual, though, and not motivated by sexual orientation. >>> also happening today, the trial is expected to begin for this former philadelphia police officer who is charged with violating a protection from abuse order. kenneth allen is accused of assaulting a female officer who was his girlfriend at the time. he attacked his partner on four occasions, once while the couple was on

state trusties will get access to documents used to create that controversial report about the jerry sanduskychild sex abuse scandal. found school administrators failed to act on complaints against the former assistant football coach. the ncaa imposed tough sanctions against the penn state football program because of that report. now, the trustiees will sign an agreement to confirm the documents. >>> new jersey child welfare workers will report to work today. the workers union was pushing for more security at offices around the state after a case worker was stabbed two weeks ago. late last night, the union said things were worked out and members will be on the job today. governor chris christie criticized the possible protest saying children and families would be hurt. >>> this morning, we hear exclusively from philadelphia's top cop after the president hand picked him to help restore public trust in police. >> majority of police officers do their job very, very well every single day. but the reasons we have these diskshzs is because of the few that don't. what can we do to minimize even more

former state assistt foo y sandusky ic 2 ozs of se abuse char represens of the big d its chag law r brown wie questioned today about an independent investigation commissioned by penn state on how the university handled the abuse cases. pennsyvlania state teasurer robert mccord and state senator jake corman say they don't think the original investigation was ' cook coud to thes to the depoon a milestone moment in the race to mars. nasa successfully completes its first, unmanned, two-orbit test flight. lift >> off. the dawn of orion. a new era of american space exploration. >>the "orion" spacecraft lifted- off from cape canaveral, florida around six o'clock this morning. during its second trip around the orbit, it soared about 36-hundred miles above earth. the rocket completed the missin abo a half ho n e pacificd f cof california. around 45 minutes ago. navy ships were waiting. >>next: what went wrong? more than a dozen patients are left blind after a series of surgeries overseas. also coming up. president obama officially nominates a candidate as the new secretary of defense. as outgoing

ncaa banned the nittany liians from -- lions from bowl play because of the sandusky scandal. >>> a year ago after a terrible car crash doctors said isaiah wouldn't walk again, in fact they said he might not live. they were wrong. three weeks later he was out of the comma and out of the hospital. and three months later he stopped by to show he still has his wrestling move. but doing it in a competition is another matter. >> i had to reteach myself everything i learned in 6th grade. just to get the mechanic down. he wrestled last week and he won. >> a strong young man there. another half-hour of "action news" is just ahead. here's some of the stories we'll have for you. bravery in action caught on video as a man rescues a young boy from a raging inferno. >>> history and mystery as chocolate becomes an exhibit. karen rogers has 6abc loves the arts. those stories and more when "action news" continues. >> happening right now on "action news," darkness has sent crews searching for the missing air asia plane back to their bases. >> the u.s. ended its war status in afghanistan that doesn't mean

. >>> plus, how a pennsylvania judge just blocked jerry sandusky of all the money he saved during hisravel begins, we're checking into the gas prices you'll be paying in new jersey, pennsylvania and delaware. count on nbc 10 news at 5:00. >>> $90 million in refunds will go to t-mobile users in the u.s. it's money federal regulators say the company charged customers for is ofs they didn't order. t-mobile is accused of billing for subscriptions to horoscopes and celebrity gossip updates that charged a text fee. >>> nearly 300 students at shth elementary school. the health insurance gave the school money to improve its library and treated everyone to a christmas concert. >>> and a lot of kids eager for santa to get here. >> one local boy got his present today. coming up, the surprise he got when he went to the local mall. >>> plus, i'll have your forecast for your last-minute shopping this weekend. i'm tracking the return of rain as we get closer to christmas day. i'll let you know what to expect coming up in my first alert seven-day forecast. >>> all new tonight on nbc 10 news at 5:00,

. >>> jerry sandusky will not be getting a state pension.yee retirement system released a 122 page decision. a hearing examiner ruled in june that he should get his pension despite his conviction for child molesting. his lawyer plans to appeal a decision in a lawsuit. >>> never before seen security video of ray rice and his then fiance after he knocked her unconscious in the closed revel casino. she is angry and later begins to cry, but after they share the elevator to be escorted to waiting police cars she appears to experience an exchange in emotions, moving to kiss and nuzzle rice. the charge was later dropped. the ravens cut rice and the nfl suspended him indefinitely. the fbi has confirmed that north korea was behind the cyber attack on sony pictures, probe said the u.s. will respond proportionally to the attack. an end of the year news conference yesterday the president said sony's decision to pull the movie, "the interview" it was a mistake. >> we cannot have a society in which some dictator someplace can impose censorship in the unit

what bothers me about this is the fact that whether men, for example, came forward around jerry sandusky, there was no question about whether or not these allegations were in fact true. >> right. >> but every time a woman says that she has been raped, immediately the pressure's put on her to say prove it. prove it. we want proof. we don't necessarily ask that same proof. so here we have women coming forward 30 years later who finally feel safe and the numbers, think about it. to come out that first woman to come out takes incredible courage. then to have the safety in numbers, and to still be accused of lying, that's a really significant problem in our culture that has to be addressed. >> it's really powerful to hear you talk about this. so does the bill cosby case, do these allegations change, the dynamic that you've just talked about, do they help change it in any way, or not? >> i think does it change the -- >> does it help us move forward to a place where the things you've just described don't happen again, i guess is what i'm saying. >> absolutely not. it's going to take a lot more.

sandusky was jailed for child abuse. the ncaa find penn state $60 million.t told them that they could go longer play in bowl games for a number of years. a reduced the number of football scholarships they were about to give them and they wiped out all of coach paterno's victories over the years. wasn't this a very harsh and unfair treatment by the ncaa? thank you. >> guest: harsh yes. unfair? that's a debatable point. it something that will be litigated in a case in the pennsylvania state courts that have expanded over, because initially the issue is a question of whether or not the money, i find it was lived against the university would have to be spent within the state of pennsylvania. that case expanded in a way that it sort of becomes a question about whether them about the ncaa's ability to go out some of these things. that's going to be coming up i believe in february. so it's a topic of ongoing litigation house of representatives we're talking about college athletics programs topic that came to a recentrecent big 10 series where we edited the presiden

state trustees will get access to documents used to create a controversial report about the jerry sanduskytrial sex abuse scandal. school administrators failed to act on complaints against the former assistant football coach. the ncaa imposed tough sanctions against the penn state football program because of the report. >>> new jersey governor chris christie will be in camden to talk about education. he'll attend an announcement by the state's school's development authority. then later he'll visit camden high school. this visit comes just a few weeks after the camden superintendent announced he would visit every school in the district to discuss the district's future. >>> and happening later today, a bucks county community will hold a hearing over septa's expansion project for the levittown train station. tullytown council will discuss plans to expand parking at the train station. septa also needs to get approval for a new station building and platforms as well as a pedestrian overpass. tullytown officials say the approval process will likely extend into the new year. >>> after all the spe