marshall and mummers had representatives of italian social american cultural organization and south philadelphiachool groups ♪ >> south philly is melting pot and we just all get along together. it's a great place. >> the parade was just the beginning of festivities here in south philadelphia after the units passed through the telecast area everyone moved over to marconi plaza for the italian american festival. while it draws out south philadelphia neighbors old and new italianp food from pasta, to pizza to pork to pastries was clearly the star of the show. >> i tallian people their heritage can't beat it. our food is the best. >> it is just good okay. because it's art. it's an art of food. it's not just about cooking. there's to be a lot of passion in there and the more time you invest in cooking and preparation the better the food is. >> even traditional rivalries like the isgoa versus termini cannoli debate was put aside. >> it is time for people to see the local businesses and remember their hert tam and enjoy each other and enjoy the day and enjoy the parade. >> in south philadelphia, i'm am

evidence of a possible dog fighting ring found inside of a south philadelphia home. a lot of dogs. >>> unaudible. >> nobody is asking any questions. >> what school to go to? pandemonium at another school meeting this one involves a high cool shutting down. parent scrambling to enroll their children at new schools all across philadelphia. >>> and, boom, that is one big cat. that is a house cat. a pet. i am will's not kidding. we're looking for him this morning in wilmington. we should have a than eye out for this cat. call the cops or us if you spot those spots. >>> and we're still confused. quarantine or not to quarantine that is the ebola question. new guidelines, and new debate and confusion, doctor mike has his take. >>> and, we will role are these toys over to the u.s. marines, so just pull up and be easy, don't get out of the car, those

we're live in south philadelphia, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> katherine, so sad look aght those sweet puppies. thank you. >>> well, new this morning a fast moving fire injured one person in the somerton section of philadelphia. crews quickly knocked down the flames on the 100 block of mandina street after 1:00 a.m. investigators believe the fire may have started in the garage before spreading through the three story duplex. >> happening today, penn state's board of trustees will gather for app special meeting on the freeh report. the 2012 finding by former fbi director louie freeh concluded former college officials showed total disregard for the victims of jerry sandusky. the ncaa used the report for the basis of its sanctions against the penn state football team which have since been lifted. one trustee called the freeh report incomplete and inaccurate and is demanding the board to revisit the investigation. >> parents are scrambling this morning trying to place their children in new schools now that a charter high school in philadelphia suddenly closed. erin o'hearn

back to our live picture in south philadelphia.a home on mifflin street which is suspected of being a place for a dog fighting operation. now, what we are told is that after they remove all of these dogs, which has been taking place over the last half hour, maybe as many as 15 to 20 of them, then they're going to start removing some of the equipment that was used to train these pets and i'm not lying when i tell you that part of that was a treadmill. yes, they had the dogs run on treadmills to gain athleticism so they would be better fighters. there's blood thought this house, syringes to inject steroids in these pets. we'll get another live update from katherine scott at 5:30 a.m. >> one of the first copies of the bill of rights has found a new home in the town where it was written right here in philadelphia. the national constitution center unveiled the 225 year old document last night. it will be house in there a new gallery named in the honor of george h.w. bush. the current chairman is the president's son, jeb. he said the doc

heritage and, you know, enjoy each other and enjoy the day and enjoy the parade. >> reporter: in south philadelphiay buckman for channel six "action news". >>> still to come tonight a great time of the year for a new fall tradition, some families in south jersey are doing the welcome autumn, melissa. >>> walter, it is partly cloudy overhead right new but clouds will continue to roll role in as overnight hours continue, and it does look like we will be in store for a warm up followed by the threat of some rain and some showers, details, with the accu weather forecast. with tom corbett, things keep getting worse. september 16th. budget deficits force pennsylvania to borrow $1.5 billion dollars just to keep the lights on. three days later, pennsylvania's unemployment rate goes up for the second straight month. under tom corbett, we've fallen from 9th to 47th in job creation. and on september 25th, pennsylvania's credit is downgraded for the fifth time in two years. why would we give tom corbett four more years? we did not know where to turn. the boys town national hotline was there. when i called the

we're live in south philadelphia, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> such disturbing detailsine. >>> new this morning a fast moving fire injured one person in the somerton section of philadelphia. crews quickly knocked down the flames on the 100 block of mandina street after 1:00 a.m. this morning. investigators believe the fire might have started in the garage before spreading through that three-story duplex. >> new here on "action news" a babysitter in berks county is accused of trying to kill a 14 month old child who was in her care. 32-year-old lisa while ler had told police the infant suffered head injuries during a fall at the home in bethel township but investigators believe there was some sort of physical abuse. the child remains in critical condition at hershey medical center. >>> this story is also new. a father from lebanon county faces aggravated assault charges for abusing his own son. police say andrew haas caused his five week old baby to have a fractured skull and several broken ribs because the newborn wouldn't stop crying. the child had to go to the hospital

police and the spca are on the home of a scene in south philadelphia. matt delucia is live. i know you just got on the scene, why are they there? >> still trying to find out what is going on out here but we do know that the spca and philadelphia police are still out here and they're investigating. several dogs that they brought out just in the past 30, 45 minutes. in fact, some of those dogs are in this white van here. two vans that are actually containing some of these dogs right now and we do have some video that we shot within the past 15 to 20 minutes that we can see dogs inside and in the cages right now. we also saw some of the investigators inside this home here in the 2200 block. they have been in there with flashlights and picking up evidence and bringing it outside. in fact, just before we went on the air here, they brought out a treadmill that presumably was being used for these dogs. this is being investigated right now as a dog fighting ring. we're expecting more information from the psca. some are still going into that home and i'll stay out here and gather mor

live in south philadelphia, katherine scott channel6 "action news." >> katherine thank you for that. > new this morning, a fast moving fire injured one person in the somerton section of philadelphia. crews quickly knocked down the flames on the 100 block of mandina street after 1:00 a.m. investigators believe the fire might have start in there a garage before spreading through that three story duplex. >>> parents are outraged after the sudden shutdown of a philadelphia charter school leaving hundreds of high schoolers looking for a place to get their education. "action news" reporter erin o'hearn is live at the bigboard. she's got more on last night's meeting. >> good morning, tam. if you think about just how difficult this is for these ninth through 12th graders who are almost two full months into the school year. apparently a robo call went out over the weekend notifying families that the walter d. palmer charter high school would be shutting down. >>> this left nearly 300 students 80 of them seniors scrambling to find new classrooms in the city and at a meeting last night in frankf

halloween decorations in south philadelphia gets stolen we have details of the crime.y until hospital after quarantined for ebola concerns and possibility of a strike bicep t >> a thief caught red handed swiping hall owe weep decorations in south philadelphia. tonight, the victims want your help finding the bandit responsible for this cruel crime just days aheads of halloween. >> and monday night the big story on "action news" is that theft is that the no treat for south philadelphia woman. >> and this is the second time less than a year she has been targeted by thieves who were looking for her holiday decorations. >> happened early in the morning in 1100 block of fitzgerald street. >> "action news" reporter sarah bloomquist is live near the home in south philadelphia with more, sarah. >> monica, rick, that's right people who live in the south philadelphia neighborhood take great pride me decorating the front of their homes for all the holidays and that's a case for the woman living here in 1100 block of fitzgerald. she has had her deck traitions stolen not once but tw

. >>> well, a 250 year-old man died at a hospital after he was shot in south philadelphia this morning. the bullet hit that man in the stomach while rushed to the hospital on the scene at taney terrace. doctors were unable to save his life. there is still no word on a suspect or a motive. >>> we have some new information in the story we brought you 59:00 o'clock about a stolen dog. we have just learned that this doggies not chichi dog stolen from a home during a burglary in july. her owner, nia corea claimed the dog but later found out it was not hers after taking it to the vet. while this dog and missing dog look very similar the vet determined that it is not the same sex, police continue to look for her dog and search for suspects stole her back in july. >>> "eyewitness news" on the scene of a serious crash at 18th and girard around noon time today. the crash involved a volvo station wagon and a dump truck which crashed into a church. it also took out a traffic light at that intersection, no word on the extent of the injuries or what led to that crash. >>> philadelphia's school budge

we will tell but his mission to help the homeless. >>> italian pride takes over south philadelphia onceghts from this years columbus day parade. >>> just hours, oscar pistorius could find out if he is heading to prison. man known as the blade runner will return to the south african courtroom tomorrow for the first time since being convicted of culpable homicide last movement last month judge found pistorius not guilty of reeva steenkamp's murder but instead found guilty of american equivalent of manslaughter. he could get a suspended sentence to a fine to 15 years in prison. >>> the world ravage gaza strip will receive $2.5 billion to rebuild from this summers battles between hamas and israel. secretary of state john kerry says 212 million of that will come from the u.s. they said it happened in the international conference in cairo today. they expected the funds to be delivered over a period of three years. >>> russian government is reportedly ordering its troops away from the ukraine border. they were told to return to the usual bases, according to a spokesperson for president vladami

street in south philadelphia 4:00 a.m. now, this is right below i-95. firefighters quickly put the fire out. they don't know why it started or if someone deliberately started it. as you heard karen, you might want to avoid this area but i-95, it's not impacting the highway right now. >>> also developing a home invasion robbery took place in the city's logan section. it happened on somerville avenue at 3:00 a.m. two men one armed with a gun broke into the house and terrorized the people inside it's not clear what, if anything, was taken and no one was physically hurt. >>> another story that's developing. a fast moving fire injured at least two people and forced several families from their homes. "action news" reporter katherine scott is lie on the scene in the city's hunting pack neighborhood. katherine. >> reporter: matt we did just get an update from the red cross. 18 people were affected by this fire including six children. they're providing assistance to 13 people. five homes are are were damaged in one way or another a

philadelphia south and east. and then during the afternoon most of the the action through reading, berks county and a line down through lancaster into maryland, overnight we will see rain, wednesday night to thursday morning especially for that early morning commute with some thunderstorms, by thursday morning and then during the afternoon it begins to lift off toward the north and the east and eventually moving out by the evening period. now we're talking about a half inch to an inch of rain in most areas, three-quarters of an inch to an inch, chance have of thunderstorms, wind gusting to 30 miles an hour tonight even into the day tomorrow so storminess will be rolling on through thursday. i want to tell you quickly about hurricane gonzalo, this is significant, we are in a little bit of the late season peak in hurricane season this is a category three storm, major hurricane and by the time we make to it friday it will pass by or be very close to bermuda as a category three major hurricane and we will keep a care

people who live in the south philadelphia neighborhood take great pride me decorating the front of their homes for all the holidays and that's a case for the woman living here in 1100 block of fitzgerald. she has had her deck traitions stolen not once but twice and both caught on camera. >> when i woke up in the morning my monster was gone. >> as always the front of josephine's south philadelphia row home is decked out for the holiday inn this case halloween. her decoration spooky monster butler is missing stolen right off her front step. >> it was a butler. a big bird on the shoulder that talked. and you walked by and it would talk. >> joseph even's son lives across the street and they caught the thief in action. october 23, 4 a.m. the woman got out of a car and walked up to the front of her row home. took her time carefully unscrewing the wire that attached the goolish guy. >> the legs were wired and neck wired she actually sat on the steps 3:30 in the morning and took her time. >> it was not the first time josephine's home was targeted in serve of seasonal decore. not the first time c

the clouds will break during the day and producing light showers just moving in to south philadelphia with light, but steady rainfall and isolated, moderate showers moving through burkes county and into the allentown area, lehigh county getting some of that steadier rainfall and more showers, light, scattered showers to our southwest. so, we'll get a break and then we'll get a few more showers. the temperatures. well, we're getting a break from

. >> coming up on "action news" tonight, halloween decorations vanish from a south philadelphia home and it's not the first time seasonal ornaments have been swiped from the same student. >> and the eagles. the day after that loss and the battle of birds. jamie apody with what's ahead in sports. >> we hit a mild high of of 67 today. beautiful fall day. i'm tracking summerlike warmth to the west. that will move in before temperatures crash over the weekend. i'll explain in the accuweather forecast. >> those stories and much more when "action news" continues >> those stories and much more when "action news" continues tonight ♪ music ♪ it's so important to make someone happy ♪ ♪ make just one heart to heart you ♪ ♪ music ♪ you sing to one smile that cheers you ♪ ♪ one face that lights when it nears you ♪ [ male announcer ] play the monopoly millionaires' club lottery game. making more and more millionaires. >> this is sauer veil eps video of someone stealing holiday directions outside this home than is not the first time this woman as lost holiday ornaments. live at the scene "action ne

"eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones is live at broad and bainbridge in south philadelphia with moreonight. todd. >> reporter: and, jessica, due to safety concerns right now tonight, new protective gear is being delivered to the philadelphia fire department first responders. outfits like these thin gowns are about to be replaced by higher level protection suits like the ones you see here. the fire commissioner confirms 1600 new jump suits have been ordered. they include hoods, masks, face shields and also body insulation bags will now be aboard all units to isolate any ebola patient from a caregiver making it safer for firefighters and medics. >> the suits themselves are going to cover every piece of exposed skin. the suit themselves will be more substantial and it will be thicker and better material. >> reporter: city officials promised last week they would upgrade the protection as the cdc changed its requirements. governors of new jersey and new york announced plans to quarantine for 21 days any medical personnel flying into j.f.k. and newark who had direct contact with ebola infe

looking at 95 around south philadelphia you will notice in either direction north and southbound only a few vehicles out there and nothing to worry about. it doesn't matter if you are traveling on i-95 in south philadelphia, northeast fail or delaware county, it looks great. schuylkill expressway does. traveling on 76 around downtown philadelphia, this shot here not too far right across the street from boat house row looking great in either direction. speed sensors are reflecting still that good news. fifty-five is your average on 422, same thing on 202 and traveling on 76 right around 476 and the pennsylvania turnpike, 55 is still our average. we have a water main break in new jersey. in moorestown and mount laurel. it is a pretty licensing stretch of real estate that is closed. if you are traveling around this area hartford road would be your best alternate at this time. also in new jersey, on new jersey turnpike north bound right around exit 7a, i195 we had an earlier truck fire extinguished but may still have remnant on the road there. on the pennsylvania turnpike watch out for co

reporting live from south philadelphia tonight, kenneth moton for channel six "action news". >> thanks, kenneth. >>> we have an update on the hit and run crash in boothwyn, delaware county, that we first told but last night. police have arrested javier cruz alvarez of west chester. he is locked up tonight because he could in the post bond at his arraignment today, the pedestrian who was struck on route 322 is still in the hospital. >>> "action news" was in clayton, new jersey tonight as the community came together to remember autumn pasquale. the the dedicated a new gazebo in the autumn pasquale memorial park. it was october 20th of 2012 when the the 12 year-old girl was killed by 15 year-old justin robinson at his home. the pasquale body was found in the trash bin behind the home two days later. >>> there was a major move to take in the region's health care industry. two of the best known health systems are merging and they signed the letter of intent today. "action news" reporter sharrie williams is live outside thomas jefferson university hospital, sharrie, a sign of times in health

philadelphia area. so a much colder start to your sunday morning. for tonight, the rain overnight, heaviest rain remaining mainly south of philadelphia.but earlier tomorrow morning, we'll see that rain moving through areas north and west. 52 for the low, 48 in the north and west. and then tomorrow morning, we'll see rain gradually drying through the afternoon. sunday, big improvementeds, we start off with cold temperatures through the afternoon, mid 60s, a sunny, dry day, dry for the eagles. next week, we are back in the 70s. that does come with more chances for rain. akroz the board both saturday and sunday, temperatures will be remaining in the mid to low 60s. we just have to get through the rain. >> looks like football weather sunday, right? >> absolutely. stay inside. nothing wrong with a cozy weekend just once in a while. >> for all of us here, thanks for watching. "the tonight show" is next. alright. let's share the news tomorrow. today we failrly busy. tomorrow we're booked solid. we close on the house tomorrow. i want one of these opened up. because tomorow we go live... it's a day full of promise. and often, that day arrives

nbc 10's tracy davidson is live in south philadelphia. tracy, you are a pro at this. so tell us how it works? >> thr is the tenth year we've been doing the great shredder event. people are already lined up. we've been doing it for ten years because we want to help people stay safe from identity theft. those old documents of personal information get into the wrong hands, people can steal your identity and they can tale your money. we have people line up, they come to the front and we have volunteers that go with them to their cars, they pack up in these big bins all of their old documents and then let me show you the trucks. these there the shred-it trucks. to keep you safe, you get to actually watch all of your personal comes get sucked up into the truck and shredded right before you eyes. we want you to be sure that all krour personal documents are shredded to keep you safe from identity theft. and then we have so much going on. once you get here, once you shred your personal documents, once you feel that weight off of your shoulders, we have dunkin' donuts, allstate

this is pretty much a sellout game for the home opener tonight in south philadelphia. we found out some of the devils, they actually gave back some pretty good tickets. still time to get your hands on a couple of hot seats for the home opener game here tonight. it starts at 7:00. live in south philadelphia, i'm cydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> this weekend in burlington county, shoppers can celebrate everything new jersey. there's a popup store on main street and historic downtown mt. hl holly to recognize the state's 350th birthday. it includes jersey themed merchandise such as jersey-opoly and book "good night new jersey." i love "good night moon." do you like it, renee? >> i read it a lot over the years. >> we all did with children. additional nj 350 stores are going to open through the end of the year in atlantic city, montclair, bridgeton and south jersey. >>> tom corbett helps plant a tree on the side of a new museum in philadelphia. the museum of the american revolution is going to be built at third and chestnut streets. construction already under way. the governor

traveling in either direction of i-95 it is looking great n delaware county around south philadelphia and philadelphia international airport and moving your way to the north east and bucks county. our average speed sensors are in the 50's. fifty-one on i-95 even through construction zones of cottman and girard. definitely take advantage of that this morning at least this early because things will change. fifty on the schuylkill. fifty-five on 476 and lots of green traveling around mid county tolls. northeast extension, pennsylvania turnpike, so on and so forth. traveling the pennsylvania turnpike this is really kind of out there, eastbound at reading, it is closed because of an accident. your best alternate toys take 322 but lets head back to the desk, erika. >> torey, thank you. >>> new this morning two police officers from new york are accused of sexually assaulting a woman inside the trump taj mahal in atlantic city. that woman told police that the new york police officer and state troop's tack her back in april. both officers are expect in court this morning. >>> also happening to

philadelphia. seventy-four in millville. to the south rich machine in the 80's, men western pennsylvania, in the 70's, but we have some rain to talk about. we have some cloud moving ahead of the frontal boundary. this cold front showing more bark than bite just a few scattered showers especially tomorrow afternoon but that is a sign of things beginning to change. we have this cold front that will move through knocking temperatures down progressively for your wednesday in the upper 60's. behind this front cooler around 60 for thursday and then this cold high pressure will be moving in and we will be seeing some changes, chilly conditions for friday, keeping an eye on this low over great lakes and highs will only be in the 50's. the and then by sat the day we are talk about blustery weather. we have a wig trough building in the east and cold air is allowed to move down in the philadelphia area beginning on friday. unfortunately just in time for halloween. during overnight mainly clear mild. during the day tomorrow, the high of 68 with an a

breaking news out of south philadelphia right now, this just coming in the fox 29 news room, spca officials on the scene of the 2200 block of mifflin street where several dogs are being removed from a home. steve keeley it's scene getting more information about this story right the now and will join us with more details about what specifically was going on inside this home and why these dogs are being removed. >> one of those stories i want to know more about but then i don't want to know more b. >> we will get to that in a minute. >>> fire officials called out to a duplex fire. fire broke out after 1:00 o'clock. no one was inside was hurt n word on the cause of the fire. >>> then we will take to you a school meeting turned very emotional in philadelphia's walter palmer charter school just a day after parents were told their high school students in longer a had a school will to attend. it was held to discuss options for a new school but frustration turn to anger for some parents who strongly voiced their anger to the school's founder. they are upset about a lack of notice here. parents say

neighbors came out in south philadelphia today to support the people sworp top protect them. these folks got fill at blue party fundraiser and as you can see there was plenty of food and drinks from local eateries and tee sthoyrts help everybody wear their support with pride. they support much needed repairs for south street mini station. >> karen with accuweather and details on pretty chilly night ahead temperatures dropping in some spots in 30s and going dproun there. let's look at stormtracker 6 double scan around the area sdwri now we're tracking a few wet days coming up in the week ahead. let's go outside and show what you it looks like. sky6 looking live patchy clouds as we look live in sky6 and hd at center city sky line for the most part high, thin, cirrus clouds. a look ahead, frost and freeze warnings in effect over the overnight hours and unsettled week ahead. cloudy and damp for significant time during 7 day and all clears up by the weekend. at least something to look forward to tonight i've been talking to people on facebook and this is pete whor sent in a sunset

you're looking live at lincoln financial field in south philadelphia. a sold out crowd is expected for the 1:00 game. the birds are coming off their first loss of the season at san francisco. the birds are 6.5-point favorite to beat the rams this afternoon. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. >> good morning. as we head into the rest of your sunday, we are going to see a chilly start. a cold sunday on tap for us, with temperatures staying well below average in the low 60s, but not to worry, we'll head right back into the 70s as we push into tomorrow to start your workweek. a live look right now, lincoln financial field. looks like a few tailgaters out there already. hopefully they brought their jackets because temperatures are starting off this morning mainly in the 40s and 50s throughout philadelphia. so 50 degrees right now. our humidity is at 50%. wind speeds out of the west at 13 miles per hour. still with a bit of a breeze, but we should see light wind speeds for the rest of today. 44 in allentown. in the 40s

police found her missing truck tonight in south philadelphia. >>> and the lockdown was finally lifted this afternoon at atlantic county institute of technology hours after a bullet was found in the cafeteria. it was a live, line in millimeter around. they searched 1400 stwupts metal detecting wandz and four bomb sniffing jobs skourd the buildings but no weapons were found. >> a bankruptcy court judge was voiding taj mahal contract with 3,000 employ anesthesia and last ditch efforts to save the casino. trump entertainment results and billionaire carl threat topd close to november 17th. they said the casino would be void without meeting obligations and they are demanding 175 million in tax braex from the state for a sure bet. local 54 of united casino worker union is planning to picket next friday. >> the philadelphia teacher's union is filing a flurry of courtroom motions khevrminging school reform commission canceling of its contract. it forces the union's 15,000 members to start paying healthcare premiums. pf president called the move cowardly and disvery spent full. today the union

past peak in the scranton area, poconos, peaking in the lehigh valley and the philadelphia area, moderate across south jersey, another week or so, all the leaves say goodbye. storm tracker 6 live double scan, we have hardly a cloud in the sky. it looks nice. 49 degrees in philadelphia. dewpoint, 36. we have a pressure reading of 29.91 inches. millville, 37. allentown, 41. poconos, 42. trenton, 40. funny thing it's colder in millville than it is in the poconos later this afternoon this will be the warm is to spo. right around 70, 71. we have comfortable temperatures on the way. this system right here that will pass on by to the north. you won't see any weather out of that. other than the fact that the winds pick up for tomorrow. maybe a few high, thin clouds move in late in the day as the front gets closer, that's about it. there goes the low passing on by to the north. here comes the winds tomorrow, combination of sun and clouds, all the pretty color you'll see on the trees today will be laying on the lawn as you get into sunday. the winds howling gusting to 30 miles per hour. 20s 30s everywhere. we'l

a possible dog fighting ring is stopped in south philadelphia with 13 dogs removed from a home there.deadline. septa union workers say they could strike by the end of the week, if a deal isn't reached. >>> we have a nice, sunny, warm day on tap as we take a live look at the comcast building. but, first, we've got to get through the cool morning and that's, all right, we ecan do that. i'm vai sikahema. >> i'm tracy davidson. certainly warmer than it was yesterday morning, meteorologist bill henley. >> starting off warmer especially in south jersey where the temperatures are 15 degrees or more warmer than yesterday morning at this time. still on the chilly side. in the 40s and low 50s and starting to see a little bit of light heading into twilight now. the sun is coming up at 7:25. you can see scattered clouds there. those clouds will be clearing for bright sunshine to warm the temperatures up. right now, 52 degrees in philadelphia, but look at dover and atlantic city. 57 degrees while it's in the low 40s in allentown at 43. sunshine will be bright and the temperatures climb, 64 degrees

"action news" reporter david henery is live in south philadelphia with the full story. david? >> sarah, over 1,000 septa workers met here this afternoon and voted to authorize ruinon leadership to call a strike if they feel it's necessary that doesn't necessarily mean there will be a strike any time soon. >> it is what it is. it's the nature of my job. i have a union job and i'll support the president. >> his president, willie brown had nothing to say after the authorization vote. >> what's the holdup here and the issues. >>:00, tomorrow 4:00, tomorrow at 4:00. tomorrow at 4:00. >> there will be a press conference. >> tomorrow at 4. >> why all the sickcy today. >> there is none we're tiling guys to come tomorrow at 4. >> brown would not say if the buses, trolleys or subways will be rolling tomorrow. there's no indication there won't be. strike authorization may be a warning shot for septa management showing the union means business. 447 septa employees have been working without a contract for months now and they're losing their patience and can't accept what septa is currently

. >> neighbors on this south philadelphia block are stunned after five adult dogs and pit bull puppies are scarred and carried out of this home this morning. authorities believe that a dog fighting operation, with breeding and training was running here for years. >> each place you go to like this, just saves another dog from a fighting ring. >> reporter: late last night philadelphia police and the spca were called to the home and nobody was there when they arrived. some were in filthy wire cages and others were tethered to radiators. >> the way they were chained throughout the house, these dogs couldn't get away, they were constantly wagging their tails into the walls and radiators and that was causing the blood splatter. they also found syringers that were likely used to give the dogs. >> reporter: while the man that lives there trains dogs, he never fought them. >> i have known him for years, nothing. he always took care of his dogs. >> and back here live, you can see a search warrants is taped to the front door of the home, dogs were showing scarring and one was missing an eye. they

the giants are in town and we've got team coverage in south philadelphia.sley reece and lesley van arsdale join us live from the field with the voice of the eagles, merrill reese. hi, guys. >> well, it's a perfect night for football -- was that close? >> that's your best? >> all right, merrill, quickly, your sense of this rivalry this game tonight. >> okay this is a great rivalry beasley. throughout the years it's been dramatic and the unexpected has happened but i don't know how good the giants are. they've won three straight but let's face it, they've beaten washington, they've beaten atlanta and houston and they are not great teams. >> no, they are not. well, a lot of credit for their three in a row given to the quarterback eli manning. over 30 points per game in the last three victories. your thoughts on eli and his efficient improved play. >> well, it is improved because last year he was a virtual interception machine throwing 27 picks but they have a newest coast offense that's filled by ben mcadamant he knows what he's do. it's a green bay type effec

look at the future weather with rain moving into philadelphia. south jersey, delaware. the heaviest showers just to the west should be moving into the philadelphia area right around lunchtime on saturday. but look how quickly it clears out. 4:00 in the afternoon, rain is done in philadelphia. most of southeastern pennsylvania and delaware. and those showers in central and northern new jersey push off by evening with sunshine before the day is done. the weekend, we'll see rain in the morning tapering off quickly in the afternoon. 68 degrees, the high temperature on saturday. and behind that rain is a cooldown for sunday. 64 degrees. we'll see plenty of sunshine, but much of the day will be much in the 50s. a look beyond the weekend with the seven-day forecast coming up in the next half hour. >>> 4:20 now, a check of traffic. jillian mele has that. has that problem cleared on 95 northbound yet? >> it hasn't cleared. i think it's going to be a little while. but a good-news update. one lane of traffic is getting by. as i suspected, crews are working quickly to do that. as yo

contract. >> unaudible. >> these students from the creative and performing arts high school, in south philadelphia, skipped their classes today to show their support for teachers. earlier this week the src ended the teachers labor contract and imposed changes to benefits package making teachers for the first time pay into their health care premiums. >>> garden state is looking to master a new craft. >> new jersey is already making a name for itself with local wine and beer but you how about vodka coming up we will tell but a new law going in to effect allowing for craft distilleries. >>> also ahead on "eyewitness news" what was ones lost is now found, legendary bobby rydel is reunited with his musical arrange also, we will tell you how they were found, kathy. >>> clear skies tonight means moon lit conditions and also the cool temperatures tomorrow morning. we will lot that plus rainy weekend for some of us coming up in the seven day, hey beasley. >>> big test this sunday with the g men in town, head coach chip kelly explains why the pass rush is even more important then before, and just in time fo

there's a couple sprinkles and showers to the south of philadelphia mainly over south jersey and cape may county. you see some over the delaware bay headed to salem county and cumberland county and every off to the norp area above philadelphia appears to be fall ago part at this point. as we look outside, plenty of clouds out there. perhaps a couple roads are a little on the damp side because of those sprinkles and showers and you may have some stuff falling in parts of southern tell dell and south jersey. 57 right now in philadelphia. dew point 49. indication air is drying out a little as there's a spread between temperature and dew point. and winds south east at 3. winds not much of a problem this morning. future tracker 6 showing you cloud cover will be a factor today. every now and then we have sunny breaks and occasionally there will be another round of sprinkles and showers coming in perhaps during the afternoon and early evening hours. by 5:00 you can see the model is not doing much with this and i think most of you this afternoon and early this evening will stay dry with some

chefs across the region cooked up for guests on the third annual feast in south philadelphia. raised benefit the horticultural society civic harvest programch the event was held at the navy yard and featured recycled props from the philadelphia nower show. >> this was annual parade of pumpkins at chester brook academy. students, parents and school staff dressed up, carved pumpkins showed off halloween costumes. this event was a fundraiser set up by third graders. money raised will benefit bringing hope home and -- home home and organization dead indicates supporting families home and organization dead indicates supporting families affected by cap ( siren wails ) ( pop music playing ) ♪ when you're ready ♪ ready, ready, ready ♪ come and get it ♪ get it, get it ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na ♪ na na na na na na na ♪ ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na... female announcer: it's a great big world and it can all be yours. here and only here. ♪ come and get it. >> adam has latest track on hurricane gonzalo at 10:30 tonight and wild scene caught

this is happening at 33rd -- 3300 south broad in south philadelphia. the car hit the police and fire credit union, as you see there. no word on any injuries. as we get information on this, we will bring it to you. >>> a medical breakthrough. a paralyzed man is able to walk again. we will tell you about the treatment he received and what it involved. >>> things are going to get wetter and windier over the next 24 hours. the timing of the rain and the cooler temperatures in my first alert forecast coming up. >>> a little more than a quarter before noon. staples is investigating a possible data breach. they are reporting several banks have detected a pattern of card fraud suggesting several stores had been hit by hackers. staples didn't provide details but says customers won't be responsible for any trafraudule purchases if they report them in a taimely manner. >>> nearly half of shoppers surveyed said they would avoid stores who suffered a data breach in the past year. the report revealed the majority of shoppers plan to pay cash for purchases this seaso

live in south philadelphia, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> we have nice weather today. you should certainly enjoy it while you can. a live look right now at the philadelphia museum of art where it will be warmer than yesterday. in fact, it will be the warmest day of the week and the warmest weather we will see for quite a while. glenn "hurricane" schwartz is here with the forecast. sounds like we need to get outside today. >> it all depends on how much sunshine we get as to how warm it will be. but it's going to be warm, even with the clouds that we're seeing in parts of the area. it's not overcast and the sun's raies are getting through. there's no rain associated with them. you have to go back into ohio and indiana. that's the front that's going to put an end to the warmer weather that we're seeing today. 63 in philadelphia right now. only 57 in allentown. it's 73 degrees in georgetown, delaware. southern delaware with the southerly wind, some of the warmer weather is coming this way. we will see a pretty good amount of sunshine. some clouds during the day today. temp

. >> reporter: in south philadelphia, annie mccormack action a news. >>> main line mansion belong to go former sixers president pat croce was auctioned off today and went for a bit more than two million-dollar. "action news" took you inside the home earlier this month. we're told there were eight bids for six bedroom, eight bathroom mansion right there in villanova. originally home was listed for 6.25 million-dollar. no word tonight who bought . >>> ♪ >> oh, yeah, the beat was booming today, at the outlet store in south street, the store hosted the first of its kind zoomba-a-thon. they spent part of their saturday morning getting in great exercise while having fun. >>> time for a check of sports. jeff skversky is here and you know, cardinals surprisingly good this year. >> they are very good offensively as well as defensively. eagles defense has their work cut out for them, in the desert tomorrow, receiver larry fitzgerald has burned them time and time again. is there nick foles and the eagles just arriving in arizona tonight where they are preparing for tomorrow's 4:00 o'clock game

. >>> this is a live look in south philadelphia. but the rain is moving out. hey, if you want to track your rain or storms in your neighborhood, there's an app for that, the nbc10 weather app. download it anytime. it's free. (barking...) (meowing... & more barking) this is just too good to keep quiet! petsmart's low prices on your favorite food brands just got lower! shop a wide assortment of food, and now save up to $7 on select natural and specialized nutrition for dogs. at petsmart®. >>> hundreds expected to rally meeting outside this afternoon, a school reform commission meeting all in response to a teachers' cancelled contract. nbc10's katy zachry is live outside of school district headquarters at spring garden on what we can expect to see. katy, tell us more. >> reporter: vai, i'm told that the rally that's going to happen around 4:30 today is similar to protests in the past, yet, union leaders tell me this one is going to be much bigger. they're expecting up to 1,000 teachers, parents, students. they're angry over the cancelled teachers contract and the

. >> happening right now, dogs found in horrific conditions inside a south philadelphia ho home. this morning's discovery had animal control officers rescuing some badly injured dogs. and that's not the extent of it. our dawn timmeney is live in hunting park. dawn, where are the dogs right now? >> reporter: well, the dogs are right now here at the pennsylvania spca. they're being treated by veterinarians. they're being fed, and being cared for. this all started when a neighbor in south philadelphia complained of what she thought was a possible dog fight. she heard barking and crying and yelping. she called officials. no one was home, but what officers found inside extremely disturbindisturbing. five adult pitbulls and eight puppies seized from alleged doghouse of horror on the 2200 block of mifflin street early this morning. >> the puppies are very sweet. they seem to be in good condition. again thank god we were able to get in there when we did to rescue these -- these small dogs or they would wind up also in the ring. >> reporter: dog fighting ring. pspca humane officers saving

we have a problem in south philadelphia, a vehicle fire going on on swanson street at ritner street soch for a vehicle fire cause something restrictions right now. let's go outside live and check on the ben franklin bridge. it's quiet. not too many panel up and out, that's for sure. just a couple cars westbound headed into the city. we have the two right lanes blocked for construction but they are expected to be opened for the morning commute which would be a nice change and patco trains should be running with both tracks with the new schedule today, matt. >> okay, thank you karen. >>> developing right now new video just in to the news room from the scene of a home invasion robbery in the logan section of philadelphia. it happened on the 1400 block of west somerville avenue around 3:00 a.m. police say two men, one armed with a gun, broke into the house and terrorized the people inside. it's not clear what, if anything, was taken and no one was physically hurt. >>> also developing, fire ripped through five homes in philadelphia sending more than a dozen men, women and children into the

no matter where you are traveling around bucks county, airport, south philadelphia, delaware county all looking great. speed sensors in the 50's all over the map n delays on the northeast extension, pennsylvania turnpike. we have an accident situation here at city avenue closing city avenue at rayn ham road so take overbrook. just try to avoid fit you can n delays for mass transit or at the airport, you key. >> thanks, torey. >>> the cdc confirms an airline passenger is being evaluated at newark, new jersey hospital for possibly bowl a symptoms. that passengers arrived at newark liberty airport on the flight from belgium but that flight originated in lie beer y meanwhile president obama is scheduled to meet with his newly appointed ebola czar ron klain later today. >> shortcomings in the response and the president has been pressing on his team for quite sometime new to ensure our response lives up to the high standards that he has set for his team in services to the american people. >> one of two dallas nurse hose contracted ebola from a patient showing signs of improvement, doctors tre

the rain should be south of philadelphia by this time. rain moves in and it starts off your weekend. kind of like last weekend, we started with the rain saturday. same thing as we go into tomorrow. some of it could be locally heavy. late morning hours we continue with the rain. by noon, we should start to see things wind down, slow drying, gradual clearing through the afternoon saturday and we'll see even more in the way of sunshine and nicer conditions as we go into sunday. for tonight, though, late rain continues to move in. lasting overnight, the heaviest remains south of philadelphia tonight and earlier tomorrow, some of the heavier rain could try and move into philadelphia and north of that. we won't start to see clearing with the cloud cover until later saturday evening or saturday night. highs will top out in the low 60s and as we go into sunday, much more in the way of sunshine. 64 degrees, looks dry for the eagles game. temperatures by then will be in the 50s. next week we are back in the 70s. >>> a celebration of a popular tree

. >>> new at 11:00 a corrections officer is murdered inside her south philadelphia home stabbed in theack several times. as police pursue a suspect, todd quinones talked with her distraught family. >> my sister was loving, and she didn't deserve what she did to her. whoever did it, turn yours in. let my sister be rest in peace and let the family rest in peace. please! >> reporter: the sister and other family members of correctional officer frieda denny met outside her home friday night. it's here inside denny's southwest philadelphia home on the 2500 block of south 63rd street her brother found her body. 50 year old was stabbed multiple times in the back. >> i just want them to be caught whoever did it because he was -- he was a bum that establish her in the back report roar her family became suspicious after correct al officer failed to show up at work in the morning at the philadelphia department of corrections university avenue facility. denny was a correctional officer for more than 20 years according to her family, and investigators tell me they are looking into the possibility he

philadelphia's still cloudy and 65 degrees. cape may has just a few clouds in the area but no more rain for cape may. last showers are in south jersey right now. just some isolated, very light showers. plenty of wind, though, from the pocono mountains, philadelphia, atlantic city, winds out of the southwest at 14 miles an hour in the wake of those storms that came through overnight. now, if you look closely, you can see a few rain drops in cumberland and atlantic counties right now. the rain is pretty much done, but the wind is not. and the temperatures will be in the 70s this afternoon. they'd go warmer if it wasn't for the wind. we'll be at 5:00 at 73 degrees. then the wind will settle down tonight. by late this evening, getting cool outside, 62 degrees in philadelphia, 59 in millville. by first thing tomorrow morning, we'll be seeing some 40s once again. pottstown 44 degrees at 7:00 in the morning. so, some chillier weather is on the way. i'll show you how long that's going to last with the seven-day forecast coming up in the next half hour. >> all right, bill. >>> at 4:18, we had a tractor-trailer fire out there a few min