. >> this is the scene at the alumni center tonight as the now three time defending sec champion gamecocks were the headliners for a pep rally and off session and the players also taking time for pictures there's no question there was a major connection between this team and its fan base, looks like frank martin never misses an opportunity to sell the program and that mission has continued even as 15,000 fans showing up to watch a home game is becoming more common place. >> the reason why we're successful is direct relation to our fans coming in and supporting us both here and when we go on the road. it's amazing what they've done. i couldn't have written a better script and hopefully we can continue this ride all the way to the national championship it's another thing that i think we're really proud of just being here and seeing them really getting to interact game we wave and just say hi and goodbye until really we sit down and talk to them it makes it a lot of fun. >> usc men have their final home game of the season thursday night when they host georgia. the guys need to lockdown one mo

. >> i hear a lot of the alumni 198 a being the best year ever, hopefully 2016 can be our year, man, that would be awesome. >> so will 2016 be the year for villanova. many here on campus are hoping so. next up villanova squares off against miami, lesser seeded team, and many odds makers have miami winning, erika, of course, everyone here wants to see those odds makers be proven wrong. back over to you. >> absolutely, justin, thanks so much. see you later this morning. >>> and stay with "eyewitness news" for complete coverage of march madness. when not on tv you can always get the latest on our website cbsphilly.com. >>> 5:08 right now. drive by shooting in philadelphia is under investigation. police say two people fired several shots into a home on the 2300 block of east cumberland street in kensington overnight. luckily, no one was hurt. the suspects were last seen heading westbound on cumberland. >> investigators say a retired pennsylvania state trooper killed a turnpike toll collector and a guard, during attempted robbery. police say 55 year old clarence briggs held up at the exch

. >> it's all about connecting. making a connection between the alumni, the current students, people that maybe have sons and daughters here and so, it's all last. >> all written and directed by and edited. and they have released 18 videos so far and they've released them on facebook, twitter and instagram. like basketball, they are a big hit. game feature add pep game, doubling a student alarm clock. >> looking at it right now. 1,024 comments and 24 views on facebook. >> and it won't see where it was released. >> i have an idea, and that's in my head for now. i don't want to jinx anything. >> no idea when the string of game days will sadly up to an end. xavier campus, joe webb, local 12 news. >> and sounds like fun? jack kerry pitched the idea. he went home and wrote 18 segments. he graduated in may. and producing short comedy i bet he gets one. >> he's on his way for sure. >> conan could bring some rain. >> hi, erica. we will see a beautiful evening. this stretch of great weather, all week long. is running out. tonight, will be the last dry nice mild night. although we're increasin

. >> i hear a lot of the alumni talk about 198 a being the greatest year ever, but i mean, hopefully 2016 can be our year, that would be awesome. >> i mean, our history is our history, you can't ignore that fact, pat elephant in the room, but i think we made a statement today ultimately. >> fans will get another chance to cheer on their team against the miami hurricanes. you can see the game here on cbs-3, game time thursday night live from louisville. and stay with "eyewitness news" for complete coverage of course of march madness, keep track of your brackets and your favorite teams on line at cbsphilly.com. >>> right now it is 4:37. and another threat against one of donald trump's family members there is time someone sent a threatening letter to his sister, judge mary ann trump berry. she is a federal judge in philadelphia. the fbi says it is working closely with the secret service and us marshals. last week you may recall trump's son they are i can received a threatening letter, urging the presidential candidates to quit the race. meanwhile trump says he will release a list of jud

you know who also is pretty excited, jim, the alumni. check out who i ran into today. not this guy. >> you noticed her loaded up with gear. and that t-shirt. >> i graduated in 1985, i was a cheerleader at penn so i was there when the team won. >> lori is reliving it. >> bringing back memories. >> a lot of memories. wonderful memories. >> there are family roots that make villanova sentimental. >> we got married at the chapel here. >> her daughter is now a student and cheerleader. the family will be in houston for the final four. >> we booked our flights before they won against kansas. >> you had faith. in the team today she sees similarities to her senior year. >> when bridges fell on the ball the last game it was just like duane mcclean. as soon as i saw him fall on that ball all of the memories of watching duane because i was there. >> she's glad her daughter is getting to experience a season that turned out to be so special. >> i honestly believe there's some magic going on and i can see them rin winning it all. >> reporter: now, don't worry, even though will kind of

the team. many people here alumni, students and people from the community want their villanova blue. >> most of them stopping? >> yes. >> did you expect them to? >> no. actually no. >> you thought they were going to walk by? >> ryan arcidiacono. >> the family lives in north carolina visiting relatives dad decided to go back to school and what a trip it was for his kids who met players. and saw the coaches. >> yeah. it was pretty exciting. >> kevin snapped this picture of the kids with the players. he comes from a long line of nova fans. >> they see the team all the time.

also the alumni and staff can get in on this.they're all hoping that maybe one lucky business owner will discover a sliver of theamerican dream. >> we're always looking for passionate entrepreneurs who are excited about what their@ pitching. it's not necessarily what they're pitching but how they're pitching. >> last year we had a team that got on all the way p. they got a deal with damon john, that's three jerks turkey. >> victor: i tried. it that stuff is awesome. >> laurie: great success. um is proud to be the only school in florida to have the show visit thesaying speaks volumes from the strength of their proposeship program. don't fore "shark tank" airs right here on local10. >> clay: and vic andnd i are kicked back on friday nights watchingnghat side by side. dwyane wade fighting a lot more than the suns defense on his way tie scoring high last night. late status news on his status for tonight's game next in sports. one day a rider made a decision. the decision to ride on and save money. he decided to save money by switching his motorcycle insurance to geico. there's no shame in sa

thread making illicit semi tiic and bl commentries the head of alumni association that was liking the post how do you like a racism post so when you come to meetings and then say oh, i want probation offic want to happen the black unity doesn't utility cabincommunity acceptable so i'm asking the board to create some kind of policy where through is zero tolerance to students of any minority ethic background or race to be tarjd not on behalf of the black students but the latino students that are facing those issues at lowell high school and othany at race the latino and policy 10 and whites i don't care who you are none services deserves to be treated that way as a child (clapping.) question have 5 minutes left but i want to make sure that everyone has a chance to speak but reverend brown keep our comments to one minute please. mr. vice president members of the school board and mr. superintendent and laendies and gentlemen, i am very, very disturbed i'm hurt i'm upset that two years ago i stood at this podium and advanced the notion that ♪ school system we needed to have and ethic herit

no word yet if there will be appearances from are the alumni of the first franchise. >> yes. >> and nick low don's legends of the hidden temple is coming back in a made for tv movie following three siblings trying to overcome on stackals. it will premiere later this year. >> i'm still waiting for double dare to come back. remember? >> definitely. you woke up liking thissing. > trying to save yourself. nice. divorce. dishes. sleeping. (snoring) (sputtering) dishes. not sleeping. dishes. life. dishes. death. dishes. dishes, dishes, dishes... every dish, every time. only finish has the power ball to take on anything. today you can do everything in just one click, even keep your toilet clean and fresh. introducing lysol click gel. click it in to enjoy clean freshness with every flush. lysol. start healthing. yeah, click enough pressure in here for ya? i'm gonna take mucinex sinus-max. too late, we're about to take off. these dissolve fast. they're new liquid gels. and you're coming with me... you realize i have gold status? mucinex sinus-max liquid gels. dissolves fast to unleash max strengt

following that procession through the alumni, the fans, nbc 10's tim furlong somewhere in the mix.excitement like? >> reporter: you know what, it was cool. the best part for me as a kid i remember, that was the best. it's going to be a great night. you feel the energy here. now it's off the charts. i wish you could start now. some of the fans we talked to. >> i was at the big east, i was in brooklyn, i'm here and i'm going to houston. so, we go wherever the team goes. >> more heart and soul than any team going. more character, they play for one another. we have no stars, just a fantastic group with the best coach in the world. >> it feels like the love is like crazy. mind blowing. >> reporter: okay. the team -- there you go. the team walked out, literally a minute ago here at the brown hotel in down town louisville. they have about eight blocks to the center. they go play miami tonight. a little bit but they look loose, having fun. feegd off the energy in the room. you come back live, a lot of kids here. a lot of alums, little kids, older kids, having a great time. it's going to be

our guys are excited about senior day and the opportunity tonight at the alumni center, was a nice afternoon. a lot of people gathering for the women's gamecocks basketball team. they came out today. they are still the number three team in the country but they're doing some great things. a lot of folks showed up to celebrate to get them ready to head down to the secretary tournament in jacksonville. had a chance to catch up with dawn staley in tiffany mitchell before they took the stage. >> we felt really good about our team. the season is a long grind, but the way that our team handled every challenge that we have faced, i am really proud of them. it could not happen to a better group to be undefeated and make this year historical in our conference. >> it is difficult. it is something i have not dealt with in a while. i've not have -- i have not had any injuries since high school. it was an adjustment for me back on task and believe in what i could do.>> i caught up with a'ja wilson.>> i just think about it. i just be a'ja wilson on and off of the courts. i go out and play, and i help my te

now all the states that had ccc camps, they have an alumni group, i interviewed many of the survives,rvation nists, or most did, because they are they were in history army from 1932 to 1942, when congress defunded it. fdr wanted it to be permanent, because he thought we needed corps doing work. >> do they go back to the battle field, look at what they had done and see the trees full-grown. >> absolutely. i talked to many of them. they went to see the exact picnic area, the swimming whole reservoir they doing, created so many water foul stations, you know, fdr created u.s. fish and wildlife, which today, runs 550 national wildlife refuges, and it saved many species, the alumni go back and they're proud of it. i've read their diaries. did a comprehensive job of understanding the ccc, the pet new deal program that fdr loved the most. >> you know, i've had a theory about politics, the guy or woman, you think as outdoors, when you think of indoors, they tend to lose, dukakis, dole. amazing pictures of fdr having the time of his life. he has the whole world on his shoulders, breezing throug

. >> reporter: at the usc alumni center. they are going through an autograph session. head coach spoke to the audience here tonight to take part in the massive pep rally and fan event as the women's basketball team fresh off their win over lsu yesterday. they are here interacting with fans. they have a great bond. talk about this unique bond you have with the fan base here. >> we have a great bond with our fan base. it means a lot they can come to something like this and still sell out for us. >> reporter: tonight you can interact. >> right. people have their own busy lives and we are happy to have this where we can interact with our fans. >> reporter: all right. she has been a force in the post this year. when the sec awards come out i would not be shocked if she is named first team all acc. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: should be a large crowd later this week. that is the ory here, fans everywhere youousee, reggie ananrson, news . other sports news now, after the loss to mississippi state, they are final home game of the regular season taking on georgia. tip-off is s

the one thing that you want to see in april, that spring game will be an alumni game. we will play a flag football game. i asked will must champ about that game featuring the alumni. >> i asked coach tanner about it. i told the guys to start stretching. get loloe and ready to go. i think it will be a great day for all of the gamecocks to come out and watch the former players have a great time. i want our players to see it and be involved in be able to see the game and enjoy themselves. i am sure they will be looking down and seeing you guys play.>> when it comes to the tigers, already at work. that will be the number one guy for the heisman trophy. they blair that music at practice. they say that we finished number two in the country last year and we have pep in our step. were not filling down about a. were trying to get to number one.>> they got a little pep in their step. i think the biggest thing is that they all understand just how small that margin for error is. were trying to get to number one, that is what everybody's objective is. there is no satisfaction on th

awesome. >> reporter: the crowd alumni and plenty of students making the trek to texas, hoping to see history in action. >> i go to houston, absolutely. >> it's like once in a lifetime chance. we're going and we're going to win. >> reporter: flying to houston. >> yeah. >> reporter: when will you leave? >> friday. >> reporter: after classes. >> oh yeah. >> leaving friday at 6:00 a.m. have to get up at 4:00, drive to philly and flying to dallas, taking a beg megabus and staying there till tuesday. >> reporter: confidence. they insist their team will not get crushed. unwavering support helps keep momentum alive. >> it's humbling to make this many people happy. i saw a father and his son running behind there to get here on time. it was really cool. >> reporter: there will be buses and vans for any students leaving friday at 11:00. just windy here. denise, you and i were talking during 4:00, i mentioned i was able to snag something for keith jones. the posters banners hard to come by. everybody got their hands on them. keith i grabbed you -- this for you. . awesome. >> reporter: coming bac

speaking of berkeley high alumni, this is the shirt, you guys. i am bridging this back. this is for frank. and they wanted to wear this tonight. frank, what do you think, man? >> i don't know. >> i think he'd love it. >> yeah. keep that for yourself, man. >> got to support the squad. got to support the squad. >> love it. >> reporter: wishing these guys the best of luck. >> thank you. 8:00 tip-off there in san francisco. nice to have berkeley get their first titled. >>> coming up on "mornings on 2: the 9", she has been on stages all over the country and starting tonight miss pat is performing here in the bay area. up next she joins us live onset ahead of her san francisco tour stop. >>> steph curry may be a star on the court but his daughter riley has some pull. later in the show how she helped her dad choose under armour over two other major companies hoping for his endorsement. >>> welcome back. in 2007, the iconic oakland restaurant tj's gingerbread house closed its doors. >> it opened up this week ago angel cakes. it's a bakery that specialize inside cupcakes. >> stev

it means a lot to all of us and a lot to all of the alumni at regis. it will be a good game. one team has to win it. >>> don't forget we have the extended highlights and interviews from all of our games posted online. find it by going to 9news.com/hss. >>> we had a chance to talk with monarch last week, guys. this is their fourth straight game. they have a lot on the line. especially the seniors who have like. >> we're seeing incredible >> welcome back, everyone. taking a live look over spear and logan. it looks like it's just fine right now. but we see clouds covering the sky. >> let's check in with belen de leon. what are those clouds all about today. >> my goodness. do you know what would make me happy? sunshine on my shoulder would make me happy. >> look at that. it's coming over your shoulder right now. >> but the skies are gray. get ready. i'm about to give you the forecast. all right. the next storm is expected to approach colorado sunday into monday, bringing on the rain. meanwhile, wild is the wind that will increase that fire danger across colorado. i call this sweat

the carolina alumni association sted a pep r rly for the gamecocks. the fans got a chance to take pictures and get autographs. the ladies were being honored for their third straight sec regular season championship. they also finished with a perfect 16 and oh conference record. admission was free tonight ....but they had to close the online registration because they reached capacity. dawn:what a great way to interact with our fans and hear them cheer us on..even on a day where a'ja:we really enjoy just coming out and interacting with our fans. they mean so much to us and give us so much support that we're just so happy to have them. alaina:this is really exciting to have seen the growth of our fan base along with the growth of this program it's something that i'm really happy to see. the gamecocks will be back in action friday when they'll play in the quarterfinals of the sec tournament in jacksonville, florida. usc is looking to repeat as the conference tourney champs. these creamery shakes are so rich and creamy. i know. finally a shake for an aficio

it's the alumni who close that gap?business corporations here in town and the philanthropic community. >> pelley: god works in mysterious ways. >> leahy: all the time, all the time. >> pelley: and we discovered something mysterious about leahy. he cringes when you bring up sports. not because he's losing, his basketball team is ranked ninth nationally. his soccer team finished first in the nation. but leahy believes it is education that saves lives. devionne johnson is a sophomore we met in his downtown neighborhood. >> devionne johnson: this neighborhood is gang infested. >> pelley: devionne lives with his grandmother, a mile from st. benedict's and a doorstep from trouble. you know when we drove up here and we got out in the parking lot and, we couldn't help but notice this. nine-millimeter right here in front of your house. >> johnson: yeah. >> pelley: you hear gunfire around here much? >> johnson: yeah. >> pelley: what have you seen? >> johnson: ten years in this neighborhood, i feel like i've seen it all. all it is

including the alumni who always put pressure on the coach but now they're overjoyed.ore from the wildcats and through all this believe it or not the phillies are playing but they played their final game in florida today. i'll have it all coming up in sports. >> all right, howard. we'll talk to you then. >>> stacks and stacks of trash are making things difficult for people in this part of town. but is there anything they can do about what's going on here? they have now called fox 29 for answers. >>> a dad picks up his kids notices something that infuriates him. his three kids have tattoos. one of the mom -- why the mom is now under arrest. >> he's dedicated his life to serve others and now this vet has found a new way to help. >> i had to do it. something -- it wasn't like question. it was just statement. i'm doing this. whatever it takes. >> the question he spotted on a billboard and answered which saved a woman's live. >>> and coming up at 6:00 a woman frantically tries to stop a moving car. police say a carjacker was behind the wheel and there's something in the bac

all paying the alumni dues. and it's sunday review went on sale just last week we originally planned to hold this event that the roosevelt house. the ghost of franklin and eleanor roosevelt the still graced the rooms with a lot of the discussion about the right time and accomplishments. the patient savvy her critics probably would have considered notorious. and in aa response to interview these questions about whether women should get angry in the face of injustice she invoked eleanor roosevelt's exceptional career in law. having a big impact, especially on women. she was one of just nine women in a classified hundred and in what is surely one of the low points in history why they thought they were right to take the places. people are setting her supreme court dissents to music and making them into videos that routinely go viral. her image shows up everywhere from harvested teachers to tattoos. arranged for many of our new audience. all this began with a website that has now become a book. the creators are with u

the big dance, well, up here? >> no. they did not get in. so we're not riding his alumni checks. his sunday, college basketball is done. teams around the nation hope to get the call and the cal bears are tenancying, playing in the south region in spokane against the fight larry >>> today alumni from every school in the nation is a loyal viewer of selection sunday to see if their mall matter gets an invite. cal bears made a surge, 4th in the nation and now heading to the ncaa tournament for first time since 2013. where? >> the second team out of the pac-12, the golden bears of california. >> in their starting lineup -- >> cal is the fourth seed in the sought region, facing hawai'i in spoke can. the bears are young and not much experience in the post season. they play friday, 11-amp, on tbs. tyrone wallace is the only player who has been to the dance. >> great, haven't been to the ncaa tournament since my freshman year. >> we have been disappointed after a team with this much talent didn't make the tournament, so this is what i came back for, in order to have a chance to make a big

the band picked edison high because the school lost more alumni in the vietnam war than any school inhe country. the band has been performing since 1941. weather sounding great too. >> if you like may weather in march. >> we do. >> the seven-day looks like may. the average high temperature is 50 degrees. we're not even close to that. for the next seven days. we have records coming on wednesday and thursday. tomorrow up near 70. enjoy. >>> tonight, breaking news. erin andrews awarded millions after a stalker secretly taped the sports reporter at a hotel. the jury taking only hours to decide. going for a knockout. trump tries to make florida a two-man race while clinton hopes to make michigan sanders' last stand and one of the biggest remaining wild cards decides whether he'll shake up the race. >>> honoring nancy reagan. funeral arrangements announced for the former first lady as new tributes pour in. >>> flash flood emergency. deadly storms on the west coast forcing high water rescues and shutting down roads, and the danger isn't over. >>> fertility breakthrough. the first successful

the court. >> exactly. >> reporter: alumni took the opportunity to wish the team well on their way to houston. they're a devoted bunch, superstition and all. >> got villanova, you know, attire. >> reporter: seemed like a good luck charm? >> definitely. >> the villanova spirit and the traditions and education that we received here and young people are receiving today is just second to none. >> reporter: the university will be in the national spotlight this weekend and the school community is beaming with pride. now it's just a matter of beating oklahoma after a brutal loss in december. >> it's going to be a completely different game, i hope. but hopefully we get a lot better. >> coach optimistic. fans optimistic talking about villanova's chances against oklahoma for the ones who can't be in houston, there will be plenty of watch parties here on campus on saturday. hopefully on monday. reporting live from villanova's campus, rosemary connors nbc 10 news. >> villanova's women player representing as well. she won't be playing in the game. deanna durante will explain at 6:15. >>> to this right now.

, the fact is many probably haven't set foot on campus in years. as an alumni comes here every day, my students are what's important to me. >> reporter: the discussion has received a lot of people who are also against any change to the mascot, especially by some alumni who say the mascot is not offensive. it's part of tradition. one wrote that the principal should concentrate on the lackluster academic performance scores rather than this issue. the board heard the presentation last night. they did not make a decision on whether to change the mascot. that is expected sometime later this month. certainly, this has started a heated debate. i talked to the principal early this morning. she says this has been a heated debate amongst the students and staff as well. back to you. >> brian flores, thank you. >>> an apparent hate crime will be the topic of discussion at a human relations commission meeting in el cerrito today. it happened at a home on arlington road. an african-american family says someone set a fire under their car and left a sign with a racial slur on

today is the only day of the year where alumni for every school in the nation are loyal to their school on this selection sunday. waiting to see if they're school got an invite to the big sans. cal bears, 23-10. heading to the ncaa tournament for the first time since 2013. here's the call. >> moving on the fourth seed in the south and the second team out of the pack twelve, golden bears of california. >> cal, the four seed in the south region, facing hawai'i and spokane for their first-round matchup. the bears are a dangerous team with thunder young talent, but they are young and do not have much experience in the postseason. they play friday at 11:00 a.m. against highway. wallace the only player who has been to the dance. >> great. i haven't been to the ncaa tournament since my freshman year so feel goods to be back in. >> we have been disappointed, a team with this much talent didn't make the tournament. so this is especially what i came back for, in order to have a chance to make a big run. >> this is a great time of year. you work so hard to get to this point. so just having fun, an