in university city, i'm dann cuellar for channel six a "action news". >>> pennsylvania governor tom wolfe reported last night at 11:00 o'clock that the broad outlines of the budget deal are now in place. wolf said at agreement would produce 350 million-dollar for public schools, this year, and he backtrack on his office's statement yesterday that there would be 750 million-dollar for the schools, over two years. republican lawmakers disputed, some parts of that claim. >> what do we want. >> fifteen. >> when do we want it. >> now. >> dozens of fast food workers walked off the job today in philadelphia and in 270 cities across the the country demanding a minimum wage of at least $15 an hour. that is more than double the current federal minimum, and they were joined by health care workers and airport workers in a protest march outside city hall. today was chosen as it is exactly one year, from the presidential election. >>> montgomery county is a little bit safer tonight as these 22 men and women graduated from the fire academy in conshohocken. they can now serve as volunteer fire fighters

work its way through manayunk, through university city, through old city it's going to be a great dayowntown plus don't forget temple tomorrow, eagles on sunday. have a great weekend we'll see you bright and early o >> now your winning lottery numbers. >> ♪ ♪ >>> montgomery county man who spends his time helping others in the area all of a sudden finds himself in need of help. the freezer that he used to keep his food in before donating it to the hungry, well, guess what, it broke. >> but someone came through in a huge way for their generous neighbor with their own act of generosity. fox 29's joanne pileggi joins us live with this harder warming story. joanne. >> absolutely, chris, dawn. sometimes you just know. it's the right thing to do and that's why montgomery county appliance repair shop owner offered to buy his customer a new freezer. it's not just any customer. it's a special family on a mission to feed and help the homeless. >> get well soon i miss you mr. frank bus 19. >> well wishes and donations for a precious little boy. >> mike's non-profit catholic philadelphia out reach

for now we're live in university city, joanne pileggi, fox 29 news.studio, dawn. >> all right, thank you, joanne. >>> a man accused of planning to illegally export laboratory equipment from the united states to syria appears in federal court today. u.s. immigration and customs officials along with agents from homeland security say that ahmed derry planned to deport chemical equipment. he was arrested in london back in 2013 and extradited back to the united states yesterday. he plead not guilty at his initial appearance today in federal court in scranton. >>> northampton man convict evidence murdering his step daughter then sexually us a assaulting a corporation. jury finding 54-year-old gregory graph guilty of murder of shooting death of 33-year-old jessica pa jet. jurors were shown graphic video today of abusing his step daughter's body. the jury taking only six minutes to reach a guilty verdict. graph will spend life in prison without parole. >>> a pennsylvania court is ordering the state to reinstate jerry sandusky's $48 a month pension. he serve 3

. >>> a worker is recovering after falling from a scaffold in university city this afternoon. the incident happened just after 1 o'clock. police have not said how far the man fell or how seriously he was hurt. >>> leaders in camden are working to come up with ways to revitalize the city. mayor dana redd met with federal and state officials to discuss camden's designation as a promise zone. in april, camden was one of several cities the president chose to receive federal grants. the money will be used for programs that boost the economy improve public education and reduce crime. a number of organizations have also gotten involved to help the city reach its goals. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight, local high school and college students honor service members past and presenter ahead of veterans day. >>> and ducis rodgers hit the highlights, the day after. it is the eagles overtime win against dallas. cecily. >> time to find the umbrellas. i'm tracking some rain on the way. it will be moving in overnight. vial details on when and where the heaviest rain will fall and what it

talking the parkway, kelly drive, through manayunk, university city, and center city, so keep that ind, too, eagles fans, heading down to the game early, to do some tailgating. you'll be delayed as well. then throughout the day, penndot will be working here, northbound 95, at broad street. they're also working southbound at the packer avenue interchange, so just keep that in mind if you are rolling through south philly specially going to the airport give yourself few extra minutes to make it through the construction there on i-95. >> lauren johnson, more top stories. >> good morning, alex, mikement an investigation underway after teacher and students fight inside a classroom. >> this exchange between a teacher and seventh grade student in classroom in detroit. domenique single ton says the teacher first got upset when student started throwing papers, then heard someone call the teach area bad word shy said the teacher accused her tan got ugly fast. >> with all of this uncertainty, when there is a job next year, you got people close to retirement. they don't foe if they'll have their p

of course takes over the the parkway, out through manayunk, university city and into olde city.ed you'll see barriers going up today and be prepared coming through the city anytime over the weekend. of course, saturday tomorrow we have a big temple game at noon. eagles 1:00 o'clock sunday. there is a a lot going on that will impact traffic patterns throughout the weekend. septa is adding extra trains services for all of the events all weekend long, chris, back over to you. >>> bob, isis makes another threat against the the u.s. dave kinchen is in the news room and dave, all week long we have been waking up to new developments from overnight and the latest threat now is very concerning. >> reporter: it is. it is another video, chris. this time isis is taking aim at our nation's capitol, in a new video boosting fear across the the country. the video a propaganda video threatens to blow it up the white house and turn it black with our fire. six minute video was posted on isis link jihad forum and makes threats against president obama and french president hollande a as well. home la

it goes out through manayunk, back through university city and into olde city, i put the course map up on both facebook and twitter because even if you are in the running in the marathon it will impact traffic not just for marathon runners but for folks that are coming in for tomorrow's temple game at 12:00 noon. you get down there early. there is closures for the fun run that will be in play and sunday's eagles crowd coming in the city, you'll have to go through marathon runners as well to get in the stadium area. septa is adding extra services on all of the lines, for all of the big events, and then find work crews out on i-95 today at both broad and packer, chris, back over to you. >>> 5:19. recent terror attacks have have a a lot of people on edge and it can lead to false alarms. case in .1 local family says a guy who was discriminated a against on a flight. fox 29's bruce gordon picks this store you up from there. >> reporter: twenty-eight year-old man was back at feltonville pizza shop he owns thursday night, still shaken over a family visit to chicago that took a frightening tur

university. that is not him speaking in sioux city where cruz is about to take questions from students.e's joined today by iowa congressman steve king. congressman steve king endorsed cruz on monday. >>> this morning, convicted spy jonathan pollard is out of prison after nearly 30 years behind bars. pollard was released early this morning from a federal prison in north carolina. he was later spotted at a federal courthouse in manhattan to check in at a probation office. pollard is on parole for at least five years and must remain in the u.s. during that time. pollard was arrested in 1985 for providing large amounts of classified information to israel. >>> quite a change from what we saw yesterday. it was raining in the morning, it was raining in the afternoon, it was raining in the evening. we have cooler winds coming in clearing us out setting us up for a chilly weekend. we'll have the latest on the thanksgiving outlook for big travel day and for thanksgiving itself. you can see the flags blowing pretty good. we've got a 10 to 20 miles an hour wind with stronger gusts. right now 16 mil

septa is shutting down the center city tunnel that connects service between 30th street and university city stations. the reason is to make some track improvements and do general maintenance work. for a complete list of service changes, log on to our web site at nbc10.com or tap on the nbc 10 news app. >>> speaking of septa, for the first time in 20 years a new station will begin operating on sunday. the ninth street station in lands dale will at a stop on the doylestown line. there are added features including weather-protected waiting shelters, a 78-space parking lot. all parking will be free while the existing landsdale parking garage is under construction. >>> and we are continuing to follow breaking news this morning about the inmate who escaped from a new york prison this summer. plus, the donald strikes again. the presidential candidate goes on a tear and takes special aim at ben carson. >>> plus, battle over a baby. a couple is fighting a judge's ruling to take away their foster child. why they say he's breaking the law. >>> really windy weather for the weekend. at least the first d

begins on the parkway all the way out through manayunk, similar to the bike race but then goes to university city and all the way into olde city. again, that entire race route will have no parking, from midnight saturday all the way through midday on sunday. and for that race route map i put that on my facebook and twitter page. >> bob, thank you. >> 6:18. chris murphy has more top stories. >> portraits of african-american law professors are found defaced at harvard law school. six pictures had tape over professor faces yesterday morning. the students held a rally in expert of the demonstration as cross the the country a against racism on college campuses. school officials say harvard university police department is now investigating. >>> in the meantime professor's pictures in longer have tape over their faces. students put up post it nets with positive messages about each faculty member. >>> as police questioned people in the murder of the pastor's pregnant wife that pastor is breaking his silence. she was killed a week ago in her own home in indiana, amanda blackburn was a few months pregnant

city hall. in fact, we know drexel university students have arrived there. we're going to have a live update from randy gyllenhaal on the student protests, protesting the cost of higher education still ahead. >>> we continue to follow breaking news. sky force 10 is live over center city now. students from across the city are marching in protest towards city hall. >> nbc 10's randy gyllenhaal is live again at city hall where the students are starting to converge. randy? >> reporter: they've actually just got here, a group from drexel and penn, but also philadelphia police officers here just to make sure everything goes okay. this is the group from penn and drexel who walked down market street from university city. you can see they have a number of signs. we don't like student tests, education equals democracy. john, student of penn. you have very specific demands for your local university. >> yes, we demand a $15 minimum wage, not just for the students, but those who work on the campuses during work study programs and the service workers, as well. >> reporter

at the parkway and go all the way out through manayunk, roxborough, we come on back, through university city, center city and this will be taking place as all of the eagles fans are heading to the stadium. we have to get down early to tailgate. game is not until will 1:00 on sunday. of course, saturday festivity will be taking place a as temple fans head in the stadium for that game. >> temple plays memphis. >> memphis. >> tomorrow at noon. >> memphis is really good. >> yes. >> what would you say about the game sunday. >> well, to say it is a must win is an understatement, it is a we need to win please make this happen, oh, my gosh. >> it is a cliche. don't even say it. pretend we didn't say it. tampa bay bunk nears, they're in the so good but we need a w. matt lombard owe is here from 95 the fanatic. i just say, there is just no spark with eagles fans. >> it has been that way all year. i remember running into wawa, playing golf with some friend, the old sentiment is, is anybody more a apathy. that is how we have lived life in this town since september. >> we are like we are going to the sup

live in university city t-john rawlins channel6 "action news.", thank you. >>> it took a jury only minutes to convict a northampton county man of murdering his stepdaughter then sexually abusing her body. gregory graf was found guilty of first degree murder and abuse of corpse shortly after jurors started deliberating today. prosecutors say he shot jessica padgett to death in his allen township home and recorded himself violating her. a judge sentenced graf in to life in prison plus one to two years. he claims to appeal claiming the trial wasn't fair. >>> a bank robbery forced students in vineland cumberland county to shelter-in-place this afternoon. someone robbed the cape bank and fled the seam the bank is about a mile from the pet way and rossi schools in vineland new jersey and as a precaution school officials locked the schools down around noontime t the all clear was given about an hour later. police are still looking for the robbery suspect. >> philadelphia police say one person was killed and four others were wounded in four separate shoo

end their racing challenge, but along the way on the course that winds across center city into university city and along the schuylkill river, some 30,000 runners get a street-level view of the city philly's become. >> you see everything good in the city. it's like the perfect tour. if you could take a tour of the city, that's what you'd want to see. >> reporter: mark has raced in every philly marathon, sunday will be his 22nd. the race has grown tenfold since he started in the 1990s and has become a spotlight on the city. it's just the type of spotlight that serves us well, according to the mayor and to corporate sponsors like comcast, nbc 10's parent company. >> we're coming into our own. this is really a pinnacle event in the running community, you know, philadelphia's now on the mark. >> again, the reemphasize of the point philadelphia is a big city that does big events well. >> reporter: at the attacks in paris, philadelphia police will be onalert. officials say there's no known threat to the race. in the crowd there will be races like glenn hartrick overcoming intense personal obstacles

this source is going through old city, university city, fairmount park and winds through manayunk.e rolling closures based on the pace of the runners that means there will be closures up until about mid afternoon tomorrow. ladies, back to you. >> all right, thank you, brad. >>> on your radar oh night a few passing showers coming through. but tomorrow still looking pretty good. a better look tonight from ben franklin parkway and that'

. >> finally tonight it was indense competition among four dozen bright young nandz university city tonightnd this is police athletic league chess final and the season started with more than 120 youngsters and the top player of the night a young man by the name of sharon smalls from the logan powell. we congratulate him and everyone who took part in the chess final tonight. "jimmy kimmel live" on channel 6 followed by "nightline". melissa magee, music from one direction. "action news" continues at 4:30 with tamala edwards, matt o'donnell, meteorologist david murphy and karen rogers with traffic. for cecily tynan, jeff skversk skversky, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. good night

. >> a company in university city will soon offer a device that it says can ward off sexual assaults.a is a wearable disdistress signal device for women. it sets off a loud alarm and also sends a text message with your gps coordinates to selected contacts so they can find you and call police. the company roar for good says a percentage of the sale proceeds will go to nonprofits to teach youth about empathy, respect and healthy relationships. >> we wanted it to come from a place of empowerment versus fear and that's where roar came from and then the for good because we want to make a difference. we truly want to change the world and that's where the educational piece comes in. >> roar for good hopes its athena product will be available in the spring. >> it is 4:38. still to come on "action news" the world series of poker ends with a faceoff between a montgomery county man and a burlington county man. find out just how much the lucky winner took home. >> new jersey lawmakers debate whether to regulate fantasy sports web sites while a top official in another state works to ban them altog

reporting live from university city, jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> still loving sheila.heila. >> she's not a woman to disappoint. >> she knows what she wants. >> 6:49. time to see is what coming up on cbs this morning. >> charlie rose joins us live from new york with that preview, good morning, charlie. >> good morning. >> good morning erika and nicole. u.s. and kurd offensive takes underway to get a key iraqi city back from isis. charlie dagada is i am bemmed with the troops. how americans are losing their taste for artificial ingredients and what it means for many popular brands. >>> jc penny is accused of making discounts look better. melony hopson spoke with the senior executive and joins us with the big settlement. >>> and vanessa williams is in studio 57. the news is back in the morning. we will see new ten minutes. >> i love vanessa williams. sound like a great the show. >>> twitter users are outraged over a new sweater on sales at target stores. >> some say it trivializing mental illness but other say it is just a laugh, okays. cristina laser has more on what tar

chopper 6hd flew over the new sira green park in university city.the city's first elevated park. the green space sits on top of the fmc tower at cira center south and the tower will feature luxury hotel sweets also apartments. >>> the urban park is just over an acre and sits 95 feet above street level. the project is part of the brandywine realty trust. >> i've been dying to get a look at that. >> looks great. >> if you think you've seen nomore deer along the roads you're right. that often spells disaster for drivers. coming up we talk to experts about what you can do to avoid hitting them and hear why more bucks are out right now. >> plus no matter how old you are most of us have had a day that's just so bad it makes you say i need my mommy. well, nobody knows that better than this brooklyn woman. in fact she makes a living as a professional mom for hire. how this works coming up. call your mother. >> ♪ >> a texas mother says her 11-year-old daughter was kicked off the cheerleading squad for an infuriating reason. she wouldn't straighten her natura

. >>> students will gather in university city for a show of solidarity with the people of france buty students expressed concerns about an anti-islamic backlash. >> does cross our mind after the charlie hebdo incident there were numerous anti-islam acts. so, there's always a backlash but again i think it's important to remember that this is not representative of islam in any way shape or form. >> the international human rights advocates and the muslim law students association plan to join the other student groups in the courtyard at penn law at 3:00 this afternoon. >> mayor michael nutter told the u.s. attorney general that gun violence in american cities is domestic terrorism and no different than international terrorism. nutter was in washington meeting with ag loretta lynch and members of the u.s. conference of mayors. nutter said citizens around the world feel unsafe because of international terrorists but those same feelings exist for many people who live in u.s. cities. >> it is 5:05 and in the wake of a deadly paris attacks more than half the country's governors are now saying

. >>> connecting regional rail service between 30th street and university city station.ta is making track improvements for maintenance work, and shuttles replace the train stations, and for a complete list, go to our website or tap on the nbc 10 news app. >>> also, this weekend, the national dog show is back at the expo center. it's that time of year. more than 1700 dogs from nearly 200 breeds compete for the top prize, best in show. this year, seven new breeds added to the roster, and the national dog show is one of four left in the country in which the public is welcome to meet the dogs and their owners. >> we said, we'll see you in philadelphia, you know, we're proud of that, and, you know, i think people love the dogs here, and it's growing. we have huge crowds now. i mean, there's not an empty seat. >> tickets are still on sale if you're looking for something to do this weekend. get the tickets through the nbc 10 app. if you can't make it out there this weekend, don't worry, the national dog show is 10 on thanksgiving day. >>> it's a few minutes before 5:30 on satur

the form of the newly donated stein way concert grand piano that will sit in the lobby of the university citypital. piano that can cost upward of $30,000 was donated by parents of the former patient. they say you did it because they wanted families to be uplifted by beautiful music in their time of need. nicely done there. >> yes. >> holiday season is officially underway at peddler's village. >> moments ago kate bilo flipped the switch on the grand illumination celebration and kate, looking good out there. >> i have snow in my hair. take a lot how beautiful at peddler's village. it is all lit up. thousands upon thousands of lights. the there is a light show going on. is there snow machines. we have brass band. we have just about everything, and everybody is now in the holiday spirit. if you haven't been feeling like you are in the holiday spirit the because it has been so warm out, all you have to do is come out here and it will put you in the spirit. lets take a look what it looks like when we just lit things up. we were up on the stage, me, santa, mrs. clause, thomas jolly, the essay contes

septa is shutting down the center city tunnel that connects service between 30th street and university city station. why, because they want to make traffic improvements, do general maintenance service. you can get a list of the service changes on our website nbc10.com or on our "nbc 10 news" app. >> speaking of septa for the first time in 20 years a new septa station will begin operating sunday. the 9th street station in lansdale will add a stop on the doylestown line. there are added features for riders including weather protected waiting shelter and a 78-space parking lot. parking will be free while the parking garage is under construction. >> and look at this. talk about fast travel. getting from philly to d.c. or new york in 30 minutes. half hour. the federal government awarded 28 million to the state of maryland to develop a high speed bullet train. when it will arrive here, that's still up in the air. >> donald trump pulled out all of the stops a it a speech on the campaign trail. >> did anybody in this audience ever go after your mother to hit her on the head with a hammer? >> next,

it's an easy transaction. >> reporter: dana works at the no tip william street common in university city. all the workers here make $15 an hour. >> everybody's happy. everybody knows what they're making every week. they know what they, you know, have for their rent and everything else. >> reporter: the movement for higher wages is playing a role in this. >> i'm not surprised that a lot of restauranteurs are starting to realize they have to compete with that. >> reporter: paul o'neill works at drexel university center for hospiia hospialty. >> i think we'll see a lot more chains jump on to this as well. they can afford to. >> reporter: he says don't expect a lot of smaller restaurants to rush to do the same. >> the american way. it's the american way, man. >> reporter: when i called joe's crab shack today they said it's too early to let us into a local restaurant to ask how this is going to work but they say they are testing this and once they figure out how the testing has gone, they'll expand it out nationwide. drew smith, nbc 10 news. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteor

friends were pulled over for an expired vehicle registration on interstate 76 near the exit for university city. during that traffic stop, the suspect is accused of driving off while his friends were questioned by police on the side of the highway. that forced troopers into a high-speed chase through morning traffic on 76 and the vine street expressway. the suspect was firing at troopers as he drove, only coming to a stop when he hit an empty school bus that was stopped in traffic. >> i heard about 10 or 15 shots fired. and i was trying to figure out what was happening, where it was coming from. >> we see the cops draw the big guns and they are behind their cars with their guns out. >> you kneel down on the ground, they were approaching him and then as soon as they got close he stood up and started to run. >> really amazing only one person was hurt in this and that is pennsylvania trooper patrick casey who was following the suspect driving at the high rate of speed behind him, he also fired rounds back at the suspect and trooper casey was hit in the shoulder during that exchange. we are told he

reporting live in university city, ali gorman, channel6 "action news.im. >> ali thank you. >>> officials in montgomery county are reminding people to be prepared for the upcoming winter weather during a news conference today they urged residents to check on the elderly. and make sure that their homes are adequately heated. they also discussed the code blue program which is activated during extreme cold weather. a number of shelters provide additional beds when a code blue is in effect. >>> the schuylkill river trail is expanding again. mayor michael nutter and local students helped break grounds on bartram's mile trail in southwest philadelphia today. this new 1.1-mile stretch will connect the schuylkill river trail from grays ferry to 56th street. it's expected to be completed next fall. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight, the eagles reaction to the loss to tampa. as sam bradford gets back on the practice field today. >> new jersey state troopers who work in the casino industry pack up dozens of holiday baskets for the needy. i'm nora muchanic in a

reporting live in university city this morning, katy zachry, "nbc 10 news." >>> attorneys representing former pitchman jared fogle asked for leniency as their client awaits sentencing. the reason, he is profoundly sorry. fogel is charged with possession of child pornography and traveling across state lines to have sex with a minor. in court his attorneys requested a 5-year prison term. prosecutors recommend add 12 1/2 year sentence and lifetime probation. the charges carry a maximum of 50 years in prison which the judge could impose should she go beyond the prosecutor's recommendation. fogel is scheduled to be sentenced next thursday. >>> 4:18. in china look at this. heavy snow causing problems for the morning rush there. bus service was suspended after stranded drivers snarled traffic. the snow fell up to 7 inches deep in some parts of the area. not ready to see that yet. but, someone is getting ready for it. with the start of winter over a month away, dell-dot is getting ready for the snow. crews were inspecting snow plows yesterday. officials say regular maintenance on the plows is

marathon, runners will take to the street and running the distance, 26.2 miles, it winds through university city and center city and along fairmount park and kelly drive and runners crossed the finish line at the art museum. eva pilgram is live now with preparations underway. >> reporter: hey rick, the philadelphia marathon weekend is officially underway and with that you can expect thousands of extra people, and lots of extra security. >> we are so excited about the gortex philadelphia marathon weekend kickoff. >> reporter: the city of brotherly love is welcoming some 60,000 spectators are expected to cheer them on. >> a chance to experience the cultural aspects of our city and view the beautiful schuylkill river. the race course is closed starting at 2:00 a.m. on sunday, because of increased security, all cars have to be moved by that time or they will be towed. the roads will reopen as the runners pass by and the streets are cleaned. >> spectators remember if you choose to carry a bag of your own they must be search by security. >> reporter: runners will be given a clear plastic bag for thing

murder over a game of call of duty but it is now only just possible but many say it is probable n university city, steve paterson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> the the terror in paris has led to the raging debate about syrian refugees with the governors of many state saying they do not want them coming to the united states. "eyewitness news" went to allentown, home to one of the largest syrian populationness america. we talk with the syrian arabic american charity association a christian group that helps settle refugees in the states. >> it is definitely a concern. i mean i don't want to see what happened in france. we had our heart break with the september 11th and all of the -- we have to be cautious. >> reporter: speaker of the house paul ryan a is reportedly working on legislation to prevent more syrian refugees from entering the u.s. >>> stay with "eyewitness news" for developments in the a attacks in paris. the fine updates on line and television at cbs philly.com. >>> scott pelley will have very latest tonight live from paris, cbs opening news begins right after we sign off at 6:30. >>>

the course winded through university city and along the banks of the schuylkill river. 60,000 spectatorscheered on the runners. there was heightened security for yesterday's event in the aftermath of the terror attacks in paris. that didn't deter runners and fans to support them. >> come out to see my husband who is running in honor of my mother. we're running for pancreatic cancer in memory of my mom and my father-in-law is also running. >> a man from ethiopia was the men's winner, that runner there. he came in at just less than 2 hours 18 minutes. and the first woman to cross the fin beish line at 2 hours 40 minutes and gave birth to a baby girl eight months ago. a busy montgomery intersection could soon be home to a new hotel. the council will meet to talk about a proposal to build a hotel, pharmacy, restaurant and wawa at the current site of williamson banquet and event center. that's the intersection of route 611, blair mill and new road. the project would change the traffic pattern in the area if it's approved. >> time is running out for open enrollment december 7th is the deadline

30,000 ran on the route that started and ended on the ben franklin parkway by way of south philly, university citymount park, and manayunk. an estimated 60,000 people lined the streets that cheered them on. philadelphia police took extra precautions to make sure that everyone was safer. >> whether they were on a bike a bicycles, on a horse, or driving in their cars, snow is a major event for the city. soap, because it is a major event, we want to make sure people feel safe and that they e safe. >> ethiopia native who now lives in arizona crossed the finish line first two hours 14 minutes and 442nd. wow, now the first woman to cross the finish line of tennessee took about two hours 40 minutes and five seconds. and impressive all around, congrats to all who run. >> the traditional start of the holiday shopping season is this friday. at least one man is getting a head start. he's been waiting outside a riverside california best buy since last tuesday. anthony takes up the "black friday" bargains for several friends who can't wait in the line for so long. he gets best buy reward point, redeems those f

. >> there's a lot of buzz about a device being developed by a company in university city.s called athena after the greek goddess of war and courage its a wearable distress signaling device aimed at warding off sexual. the roar for good company will donate a percentage of the proceeds to nonprofits that teach youth about empathy respect and healthy relationships. >> we wanted it to come from a place of empower. versus fear and that's where roar came from and the for good because we want to make a difference we truly want to change the world and that's where the educational piece comes in. >> if things go as planned athena will be available beginning this spring. >> a poker pro from montgomery county won the world series of poker taking home $7.68 million. joe mckeehan of north basements held a lead in poker chips coming into the three day finale event in las vegas. the 24-year-old won with an ace 10. he got lucky when the community cards revealed a second 10 ensuring his victory in a faceoff with joshua beckley of marlton, new jersey. mckeehan finished ahead of more than 6,

. >> reporter: i'm reporting live from university city this morning, the roads are looking pretty goodr now but as you mentioned winter is coming so transportation departments are now stepping up their preparations, we will take a look straight ahead. >>> jan, thanks. >>> he is just a little boy but making a huge difference, how he used his birthday to help some local police departments, justin. >>> we are waking up to some cloudy skies, get ready for some more rain heading our way, we will time that out in the eyewitness weather forecast. >>> roads are dry for now but meisha is tracking traffic problems as you get ready to head out the door this morning, stay with us, we will be right back. thioh my god. friday. does anybody want to be part of this? nooooo. well, chevy has a better way, with black friday deals all month long. that's a great idea. what if you could get up to twenty percent cash back when you bought it? bam. twenty percent back? that's awesome. it's black friday. find your tag and get cash back for 20% of the msrp on select 2015 vehicles in stock. or, get zero percent f

"eyewitness news" report are jan carabao joins us from university city with a look and we are so grateful they are doing this jan, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it is certainly starting to feel a whole lot cooler in these overnight hours and should those flakes start to fall sooner thenater road crews are ready. happening today down in delaware delldot is inspecting its fleet of plows and similar preparations can be seen happening all across the delaware valley. on an unusual near 70-degree day in november, penndot made use of the extra warmth to make hure everything is ready to go for the cold. the hope is that more this, and less than that. >>> we had 26 winter weather events, we had 22, between january 1st and march 20th, and then came to 3.4 events a week. >> reporter: to handle another harsh winter penndot is stockpiling supplies. this salt brine combination will get the region through first couple storms. the salt pile keeps growing. >> right here we are looking at 4500 tons. >> reporter: and 110,000 tons of salties already in place across the philadelphia region. the equ

chopper 6 hd from center city as students continue to march from city hall, they came from the university cityy in north philadelphia for this protest, it's part of the nationwide million students march. college students across the country are calling for a tuition free public college and cancellation of all student debt and $15 minimum wage for all campus workers, they plan a rally when they get there, and it's impacting traffic wherever they go, and other protests underway throughout the city, we'll bring you the latest on this breaking story as soon as we get it today. >>> we turn to south jersey where police are trying to determine what killed a toddler who was found dead one month ago tomorrow. david henry returned to camden county to determine where this investigation stands into brendon creato's death and he is live with the story. >> reporter: sharrie, investigators and others have confirmed that brendon creato's aunt has been questioned by investigators but her lawyer says that does not mean she has become a focus of the investigation. >> my clients want answers more than anybody. >>

they started putting up all of the barricades, big course, stretches parkway, out the drive, university citycity. no blockages today. you'll see the work crews, setting up the barriers, they tried to do as much as they could yesterday to avoid being stuck out in the rain today. so a loft work crews out there today. give yourselves extra time. be careful, and all of the work zones, once that rain comes our way. chris, lauren, back to you. >> once you get through the jammos do you have park your carve course. happening today, pilot program will begin for new parking app that means you won't have to run back to your car to refill your meter in philadelphia. to promote this, they've used your money for all of the ticket. remember the ticket i got? i got towed for no reason, even had the plaque adder there? so, my money, my 200 plus bucks, went to make this hat evidently. would you wear this hat? >> absolutely not. >> how much money did the city or state spends on this. >> i don't know, and it is fitted so if it doesn't fit your head you're messed up. it is called meter up. >> as we saw here, met

these runners will head down to south philly, over to university city and back through center city. this is the start and finish line along the ben franklin parkway. we're going to be checking in with monique braxton throughout the morning. she has been giving us live coverage of what is happening there on the ground, and plus inspirational stories of some of the folks participating. >>> there will soon be a new way to get a bird's-eye view of philadelphia. take a look. this is liberty one. it will open the city's tallest observation deck next saturday. too bad it's not this saturday and you can see the runners going through the city. and the deck features a 360-degree view as far as out 40 miles, and they have the giant bust of who else but ben franklin. >>> if you are waking up this morning, temperatures in the 40s and 50s and we saw the temperature rise overnight. we're going to see the temperatures steady from here on out, and good news for the runners this morning, also tracking the chance of a few light rain drops out there. we'll track that on radar. we could see some showers

in iowa city, mark carlson, kcrg tv nine news. bruce harreld's path to the university of iowa presidency has been full of protests and demands for him to step down. we've put together a time-line of events on our web site, kcrg dot com. iowa city police are also investigating a series of car burglaries. about 1:30 this morning officers found two men burglarizing cars in the 900 block of west benton street. the men got away, but police found other burglarized vehicles and one victim. police say they believe the men may have broken into even more vehicles. they ask any victims to report it to police. governor branstad faced questions this morning during his weekly news conference about his effort to privatize iowa's medicaid program. critics are raising questions about the projected cost savings... ..... how the state awarded the contracts... ..... and what the effect will be on medicaid patients. tomorrow, a legislative oversight committee will hold the first of two scheduled hearings to review the privatization plans. the governor claims the move will streamline servic

it's not just in the city we're talking about the parkway, out the drives, university city, and through and portions of columbus boulevard as well. so all through the day tomorrow you'll see the final preparations of all the metal barriers, plus they're segment up the staging and the bleachers for the big thanksgiving day parade. all of that tomorrow and, of course, it's friday! we'll check the jam cams, sue >>> texas woman faces charges for the deaths of exotic dancer police say she gave the woman inn legal butt injections after meeting her in hotel room near the st. louis airport. relatives say the victim had trouble breathing afterward then rushed her to the hospital. she later died from a silicone pulmonary embolism. >> in your money tonight, a new app designed to make parking in philadelphia easier is now live. meter up launched today we told you about this earlier in the week. the app let's you pay for parking with a smart phone and add more time while you're aware from your car. it's part of a six-month pilot program. about 300 of the city's 16,000 parking spaces are part of the

favorites, of course, nydia han served for the annual banquet of the asian pacific bar association in university city supports law students who want to work in the public sector or government. new this morning, a fire destroyed a home in gloucester county. annual "action news" viewer sent in video of the flames shooting from the roof inr. no word on what sparked the blaze. >>> a man was hit in fishtown at front and girard streets. it is not clear what happened, but the driver stayed at the scene. >>> investigators are still piecing together how the driver of this car managed to flip his vehicle into the inside of the turnpike toll booth at the lansdale interchange at tall minute son -- towamencin township. crews worked for a half-hour to free the man. he was taken to abington hospital for non-life threatening injuries. >>> two 17-year-olds have been arrest and charged with shooting 16-year-old, police say they gunned down salim west on november 1. 17 shots were fired. investigators say it stemmed from a neighbor dispute. >> i can't get me son back, like it is justice that they are caught, but i can't

get. 600 bobbleheads bearing the face of a form padres player turned up near their doorstep in university city. they called police to report this strange delivery. padres bobbleheads littered the pavement there and they all had the same face, the face of chris denorfia. the students gave most away to friends and are considering selling the rest on ebay. the real chris denorfia was traded away from the padres last year and plays now can the cubs. >>> apparently no more hassle. david hasseoff has changed his name but not to "the hof." he dropped the hassel part of his name. he will be named david hoff. he says he has wanted to drop the hassel from his name, if you will, for years. question now is is this for real? only time will tell. >>> we'll show you some video that's gone viral. a professional skier wiping out here. ian mcintosh survived a 1,600 foot fall from alaska's mountain range. he walked away completely unharmed. i'm scratching my head. lucky guy for sure. back to you. that's some downhill. >> unbelievable. >> couldn't get me on that. >> i don't think so. >>> technology can be a great

a frustrating one on this hump day afternoon, we are live along the schuylkill expressway in university city westbound come the headlights and a bunch of them are headed down to south street, an earlier crash we started the afternoon with here, it's gone and now a little residual volume from east avenue and we are watching a crash in east bradford chester county along creek road close to 322, the fire and police helping you around that. so far still dry, no problems on the bypass through 202. and approaching 12 and street where we had all the frustrations with the construction last week, speeds of 65 miles per hour, so not impacting them a whole lot. watching downs wires in gloucester township, shutting down hicks town turner road, new brooklyn aerial road is your alternate. watch for the downed wires and bordentown a crash at 206 southbound side by farnsworth avenue restricting traffic and an accident on the new jersey turnpike near 7 a, we'll check it again in the next half hour. >> thank you matt. >>> still ahead a local school district finally reaches a deal for a contract for teachers.

performance "for the sake of our sisters" happening at the world cafe live on walnut street in university citynight at 7:30 p.m. for more information or to purchase tickets head to our web site, nbc10.com or check out the nbc 10 app. ladies, thank you for coming in and good luck to you. >>> we continue to follow breaking news overseas. the man wanted for organizing the terror attacks in paris is dead. how authorities were able to identify abdelhamid abaaoud and what they're saying about that raid in a paris suburb yesterday. and look at the radar. widespread rain throughout our area will get heavier. our first alert weather team is tracking this wet and warm day and how long the rain will last. he'll tell us all about it. ♪ i finally did it! ew. let sparkle paper towels clean it up. it's perfect for cleaning spills... ...desktops... ...and chalkboards. too clean? sparkle. because it's a messy world out there. >>> rainy and windy but a pretty mild day out there as we look at the scene along boat house row in philadelphia. gloomy looking. you can see the widespread rain. make sure you have your

it takes participants through center city, university city, and along the river. we spoke to the athletes at the comcast health and fitness expo. >> 26.2 miles you can run anywhere, but, honestly, it really is the spirit of the race that keeps bringing me back. >> years and years ago, they said, i'll never do it, a mediocre high school runner, i was, like, a fifth guy on the college team, and everybody say i couldn't do it. >> reporter: it takes an hour and some, 8k for five or more athletes and wheelchair participants looking for beating the odds. now, we're going to talk to someone who is in a wheelchair and participating in the next 30 minutes. live along the parkway, nbc 10 news. >> thanks. >>> even if you are not running in the races today or tomorrow, you may still be impacted by some of the traffic changes. we got specifics coming up in the next half hour. also, at 6:30, remember, you can always get the latest information on the nbc10 app, check it today or tomorrow. >>> new from overnight, two people treated for minor injuries after a crash in philadelphia

septa will shut down the center city tunnel that connects rail service between 30th street and university cityements and do general maintenance work. i'm vai sikahema. a full hour of news in about 30 minutes and, of course, you can get the latest news and weather with the nbc 10 app. now back to the "today" show. see you in a half hour. christiana. >>> it is tryday friday and andy cohen is helping us out when kathie lee is helping us out. >> and e hoda, i may not be the best person to ask can, but you know who is? these two. >> and matthew is the founder of how to get the guy.com, and francesca is the owner of made to measure.com. >> and they are here for "the other view. ""we have questions for you. and all right. now, to the gay. >> my husband is not a great sharer from the bathroom sinks to communicating his feelings. how can i make him a better sharer? >> how can gayle get her husband the share? >> i would say, firstly, the thing that gayle has to realize is that it says something about her as well as him. when you have the relationship and you don't have the standard that says, i expect y