i asked michael vaughn if he had any comment. his attorney said no comment from vaughn and that everything that needs to be said will be said in this courthouse when he has his crime. coming up at 5:00, reaction from annapolis. reporting live in greenbelt, i'm tracee wilkins, news 4. >> all right, it tracee, thank you. >>> pat and i were talking about this next story a couple minutes ago before the show went on the air. just in this afternoon officials are changing the cherry blossom forecast again. >> the national park service released new peak bloom ed reach peak bloom between march 19 and the 22nd. the original prediction was for them to peak between march 14-17. however, the colder air through the early part of next week is expected to delay the blossoms. >>> and delaying those blossoms because we saw such cold air coming down over the weekend and again coming into the weekend this week, too, as we look outside right now temperatures in the 60s. and those 60s all across our region. temperatures 67 degrees currently at the air

lieutenant colonel vaughn bon jr. was chosen to be the acting chief of police. he is the 25 year vet of the nccpd and the first black police chief in the department. he cried as he thanked his mom and dad for their support. >> i said i was going to do this. you get caught up in emotion when you think about how blessed you are to have parents and family around you that help to push you and motivate you. >> vaughn's wife was by his side for the announcement and county council has the final say if vaughn becomes the permanent chief. don't let dust and allergens get between you and life's beautiful moments. flonase allergy relief delivers more complete relief. flonase helps block 6 key inflammatory substances that cause all your symptoms, including nasal congestion and itchy, watery eyes. flonase is an allergy nasal spray that works even beyond the nose. so you can enjoy every beautiful moment to the fullest. flonase. 6>1 changes everything. >>> in washington the president's supreme court nominee is facing tough questions on day two of his confirmation hearings. >>

once i started to really dive in, i became familiar with being from austin, texas, stevie ray vaughn,re those guys grew up listening to t bone walker and lightning hopkins, you know,. >> rose: didn't you turn down a scholarship at the university of texas in order to go on the road with jimmie vaughn. >> yeah, i was offered a scholarship tou t for music. and i just, i debailted it. i had long talks with my parents and grandparents were telling me. and i just felt for me i knew that i wanted to be a musician and be involved in it show but i kind of wanted to find my own way for better or for worse. i'm stubborn. i don't like people telling me what to do i don't take instruction very well. i'm kind of a terrible student. i kind of feel like my gut feeling is i know where to go. i'm confident in that. >> rose: but how did you know you wanted to be a musician. >> i saw michael jackson on stage. i was five years old in denver. and. >> rose: were you five. >> i was five years old, my parents took me to this show and it was a complete surprise and i just fell in love with the energy. and-- .

she asked julian vaughn this question. >> hillary vaughn from fox. how long do you anticipate it will help tech company to issue fixes and secure device? it's an important question. those could be issues in two or three days. the problems that affect for critical aspects of the computer code whether in a telephone or tv. photos can take longer to fix. some systems like android, possibly like the samsung tv, there is no automatic update so people have to manually pull something in. that means only people who are aware of it can fix the problem. liz: joining me, judge andrew napolitano. is it illegal for tech companies to work with a criminal organization like wikileaks to find out how these phones western blown open? judge napolitano: wikileaks is apparently the recipient of document it did not steal. some intermediary, whether a mole or an independent contractor work for the government is the thief. wikileaks is the publisher. the publisher of state secrets is immune from liability for civil or criminal. they can't be prosecuted. so if wikileaks make

wants attorney general jeff sessions to investigate the vaughn correctional facility. organized a prison hallast nigh former inmates and relatives of people bars talked about the need for change and growing allegations of inmate abuse at vaughn. >>> there to pay dues tooc b tr breaks my heart. >> i'm a preacher. i believe in prayer. i also know that to pray you got to get up off your knees and do something. >>> state is still investigating the standoff. meantime attorney representing the family says file a wrongful death lawsuit next months. >>> happening today tsa and department of banning several types of electronics on overseas flights i pads, cameras, the items that would have to be checked. security changes do not involve any not apply to domestic flight. >>> keep plastic water bottle a free water filling stations now open at lehigll dump out water before you get screened, but keep the bottle hopes this willn on waist. >>> delaware lawmakers tryingca art. >> cursivet being taught in schools. carlos estevez hearing requiring it to be part ould happen within the mon

vaughn, this one's for you. in your testimony you briefly mentioned how our local law enforcement agencies have been affected without the cooperation of i.c.e. officers. just wondering if you could expand on the state criminal alien assistance program and what changes to the reimbursement program might need to be made. >> i think it would be a good idea, more effective, to have that reimbursement funding tied to specific cooperation and that is honoring i.c.e. detainers. for example, they become ineligible for scout funding. i think that would be a simple fix to the program that would be more directly relevant to the situation today. >> time of the gentleman has expired. the gentlewoman from texas, ms. jackson-lee, will bat cleanup. >> let me thank the chairman and ranking member for a very important hearing. let me ask a straightforward question that deals with fixing the immigration laws and allowing individuals to come from out of the shadows and distinguishing individuals who are here opposed to criminals an

they believe inmates are abused in the prison particularly at the vaughn correctional center where a guard was killed during a standoff last month. state is still investigating uprising. meantime budget includes increased hazardous duty pay and adds 75 new officers at vaughn and bailor women's correctional institution. budget also sets aside money for new equipment and training. unveiled plan to help bridge a more than $400 million budget gap yesterday. >>> nine minutes after 5:00. we've got a chilly morning and a dry morning. live view of boat house row from center city. we will see clouds take over this morning. chance that some neighborhoods, lehigh valley and suburbs get rain showers. there may be a few sprinkles in south jersey too. clayton, mullic hill in the 20s. mount laurel and lumberton. these numbers will be climbing before any wet weather arrives and new jersey is going to miss out on most of the showers today. just looking at light stuff. clearly not here yet. right now dry for wilmington, trenton, see the rain moving through the ohio valley and into pennsylvania. that i

prosecutors say vaughn conspired with will campos. two liquor board members and two liquor store owners. >> a close call for a homeowner in fort lauderdale. watch. >> too close. too close. get out. >> yeah, bill toddhunter ran out on to his patio when he saw a huge ocean cruise ship headed straight for his house. he believes the ship ran aground and there was potential damage to seawalls and and foundations. royal caribbean cruises issued a statement disputing that account. the ship cast a giant shadow over the house. provided a copy of the video to the coast guard that is required to investigate all marine groundings and close calls. >>> a fairfax woman is recovering tonight after being seriously attacked by a rabid fox. the fox bit the 71-year-old woman's arms, legs and hands in great falls. it then attacked a couple and their cat about a mile away. they used sticks to fend off the animals then a log to knock it out. they put the fox in a cage. >> animal was getting a kick out of biting. it was so -- like he was craving for bites. >

george's county delegate on charges of conspiracy and stealing campaign funds. 59-year-old michael vaughnin connection with an ongoing corruption investigation connected to the prince george's county liquor board. he suddenly resigned from the general assembly back in january. the indictment alleges from january, 2015 to april, 2016, vaughn conspired with former liquor board members and business owners to trade money for favorable official action. they claimed he took more than $10,000 in bribe payments and business owners if convicted he faces up to 105 years in prison. >>> also in prince george's county, a man accused of running from police and hiding in the ceiling of a movie theater is under arrest, weaver is charge wanted any long list of crimes, burglary assaulting an officer and destruction of property. he threw a stolen tv at one of the officers and knocked him to the ground, he ran across the investigators think he climbed the scaffolding behind the screen and hit in the ceiling three hours before he surrendered. >>> we've learned the fox that attacked an elderly woman in fairfax

we have vaughn hillier who has been traveling across the country.s in louisiana this morning and, vaughn, you've been all over the place. talk about what you're hearing from people when you bring up the repeal of the affordable care act. what are they saying? >> good morning. take this into account. we've gone to trump country, louisiana, oklahoma. they voted 80% for trump to 20% clinton. what's interesting about this is in each place i've gone to over and again is the demand for greater health care coverage, to the extent which i'll admit was surprised oftentimes led to universal health care coverage. take into account what health care is available in these rural communities. we're here in catahoula, louisiana, with about a dozen crawfishermen last night. lafayette is the nearest hospital. a similar situation in sayer, oklahoma, where one year ago they had their hospital close. the nearest hospital is about 25 minutes away. one doctor, an 87-year-old man is left. he sees patient after patient. it's two fold. for a lot of these people they ask, what

michael vaughn is charged in connection with an ongoing. he resigned from the assembly in january. the indictment alleges that from april to 2016 he conspired with former liquor board members to trade money for favorable official action. they allege he took more than $10,000 in bribe payments and if convicted he faces up to 105 years in prison. >>> in a storying around this time last i'm not. a burglary suspect who ran away from police and hid in the ceiling of movie theater is under under arrest. he's been charged with a long list of crimes including burglary, assaulting and an officer and destruction of property e broke into had a home in laurel while officer conducting surveillance. he threw a stolen tv at one of the officers. he then ran across the street into a movie theater climbed the scaffolding behind the screen and hid in the ceiling three hours before surrendering. >>> lawmakers in annapolis are considering a bill to close a loop hole in maryland's gun laws. the mother of shana pushed for the bill. he was killed by her ex-boyfriend. the suspect pushed the gun online even

. >> natali vaughn.hat kind of reception did the senator get from that crowd today is this. >> got to keep in mind that that is h says this is about the most conservative part of south carolina. south carolina, it's a saturday morning. i met people from an hour, two hours away from the other side of the state. they left at 4:35 a.m. this morning to come and greet lindsey graham, and lindsay graham was the one that said, all right, here, who actually voted for donald trump? there was about five, six, seven eight people that maybe raised their hands among the crowd of 1,000 that came out. he was questioned about five times. he was asked about environmental regulations. what he was repeatedly asked about was russia, and to note lindsey graham has remained over the course of the campaign and since his inauguration -- since donald trump's inauguration, one of the fiercest critics to donald trump. here's some of the soubd of how he responded to donald trump's criticism. >> you may not like the outcome of this

i'm hannah vaughn jones.es we are following this hour. >>> reports say the south korea's ousted leader, park geun-hye, will leave the presidential blue house any time now. that is according to the news agency. a court upheld her impeachment over a corruption scandal on friday. the opponents have called for her arrest. she has lost her immunity. >>> the dutch prime minister says the netherlands wants no part of the political campaign of turkish ministers in their country. it comes after dutch officials refused to let the turkish foreign minister's plane land for a rally. they fired back by sealing off the dutch agency. >>> twin bombings in damascus have killed at least 40 iraqi shiite pilgrims. more than 120 others were wounded. no one has yet claimed responsibility but sunni terror groups like isis have attacked shiite shines in the past. >> u.s. president, dwt did the, fired the legendary federal prosecutor, preet bharara, he was fired for refuse tog re-sign on friday along with more than 40 other u.s. attor

>> vaughn hilliard was at the event. rattlesnake roundup.won't get to that yet but tell us what that conversation was like last night. >> reporter: richard, three hours west of here in dallas, it was interesting. the first political event for donald trump jr. over the last several months. the question is to the extent to which donald trump has been able to separate himself from his business, resigning from his leadership role, handing over that powerful position to both of his sons, donald trump jr. and eric. last night, though, was the first foray for donald trump jr. back in the political sphere. it was a fund-raiser. who else was there? ted cruz, up for re-election in 2018. meeting of two once foes here in the texas state. but really what we saw from last night was the opportunity for ted cruz to put himself back out there. particularly on the issue of the supreme court. he raised some eyebrows with one particular comment. here is that. >> i think the odds are very significant that this summer we'll have another supreme court vacancy. if

nbc's vaughn hillyard was at the town hall earlier, and joins me now. jeers from the crowd when asked about his position on several issues, including obamacare and the president's tax returns. what happened there today? >> reporter: stephanie, i think you said it right, off the top, lindsey graham told the crowd, he goes, listen, i've been one of the fiercest critics. republican senator, one of the fiercist critics of donald trump through the campaign, since he was sworn into office on january 20th. he told the crowd, i voted to have independent macmullan in the race. there's where everything in the island that has become congress and the executive branch, lindsey graham found himself on one of those and in terms of tax returns, five different times over the course of the hour at this town hall here in clemson, south carolina, he was asked about trump's tax returns. he was asked about the potential of a replacement to the affordable care act. this is from the sound in some of those exchanges. >> i'm going to try to help our president, donald trump, be s

vaughn hilliard has been on the road speaking to trump supporters.e is in salina, kansas, right now. what are they telling you? >> i'll tell you over the last of the three weeks. leading up to the course of the time that the bill was introduced on march 6th to when it was pulled by paul ryan from being voted on yesterday against the last 24 hours since the bill was pulled. what i tell you is that republicans and democrats, conservatives, liberals, theres a lot of nuance in this health care debate, and i talked to as many trump supporters that are supportive of universal health care coverage as i have democrats that said the affordable care act didn't take care of them to the extent that they would have liked. they're still paying high premiums and got high deductibles on their health care plans. i talked to many trump supporters over the last 24 hours since that health care bill was pulled. >> is this something he is puing out of the hat or something he has been thinking of and h not shared with anyone? we have no whied what his thoughts are. >> we h

vaughn hilliard, love your reporting. for that report. >> thank you. >> coming up at 5:50 eastern, we'll talk to the woman who called on senator graham to have town hall meetings. stick around for that. the president has provided no proof to back up his story that he was wiretapped by former president obama before the election. we're going to still stay on that story next. we fact checked president trump's claims to see if there's any truth, and the programming note here for you. stay with us this evening for a special reairing of the rachel maddow show. rachel reports on a department of homeland security document obtained exclusively by the rachel maddow show that shows the national security justification for donald trump's travel ban is not credible. this with the announcement today that we're getting from two sources that there will be a signing of a new executive order related to that travel ban on monday. stick around for this replay of the rachel maddow show, 6:00 p.m. eastern right here. busines built with passion.

vaughn hillyard, thank you very much.iate it. >>> no evidence of wiretapping trump tower during the presidential campaign. so why does president trump continue to talk about it? we'll try to answer that, next. >>> and in the next hour, the scandal enveloping the marine corps. we talk to a former marine who says the problem has been ignored by the leadership. ♪ (music plays throughout) ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ (burke) at farmers, we've seen almost everything, so we know how to cover almost anything. even a "truck-cicle." [second man] how you doing? [ice cracking] [second man] ah,ah, ah. oh no! [first man] saves us some drilling. [burke] and we covered it, february fourteenth, twenty-fifteen. talk to farmers. we know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two. ♪ we are farmers. bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ ♪ choose your civilization. china. ♪ america. ♪ korea. ♪ japan. ♪ europe. ♪ world war evony. evony: the king's return. download now. my belly pain i could build a small city with all the over-the-counter products i've used. enoug

quest didn't you turned up a scholarship to go on the road with jimmy vaughn?had a long talk with my parents and my veterans -- grandparents. me i knewt that for that i wanted to be a musician and i wanted to be involved with it somehow. i wanted to kind of find my own way for better or for worse, i don't like he was on the what to do. i don't take instruction very well, i am a terrible student. i kind of feel like my gut feeling is i know where to go, i am confident. >> how did you know you are a good musician? >> i saw michael jackson on stage rows five years old. it was a complete surprise, i just fell in love with the energy. >> the dance and the music. >> we always have music in the house, i was always right next to the speaker. ♪ >> it was not easy for you, you had a struggling everybody else. quest i made a choice to. i wanted to get up and do this thing. housed out of my parents and i did not have much, i was going to survive as a musician. i played 4, 5, 6 nights a week. bars planning smoky blues knowing that i wanted to be have ane people that i fortu

stevie ray vaughn, and that was -- and going back into the history of where those guys grew up, listeningalker. charlie: didn't you turn down a scholarship from the university of texas to go on the road with jimmy vaughn? gary: yes, i was offered a scholarship for music. i debated it. i had long talks with my parents and grandparents. i just felt that for me, i knew i wanted to be a musician and be involved with it somehow. but i wanted to find my own way, for better or worse, i do not like people telling me what to do. i do not take instruction well. i am a terrible student. i kind of feel like my gut feeling is i know where to go, i am confident. charlie: how did you know you wanted to be a musician? gary: i saw michael jackson on stage when i was five years old in denver. my parents took me to the show it was a complete surprise, i , just fell in love with the energy. charlie: and the dance and the music. gary: we'll is said music in the house. i was the kid right next to the speaker. ♪ >> ♪ don't stop till the break of dawn ♪ forlie: it was not easy you, you had to struggle like every

i'm hannah vaughn jones, "cnn newsroom."

vaughn resigned from general assembly in january and if convicted faces up to 105 years if prison.r a really spectacular day. we think tomorrow will be really nice. and we'll probably have a pretty comfortable night tonight with clear skies and lighter winds thank heavens and a few gusts original and west and generally we'll head for 40s tonight with a little bit of breeze. we're thinking tomorrow is the best day of the week and lots of places get together mid 60s if not close to 70. so here's what to expect tomorrow morning at the bus stop. it's a little bit cool to start. 40 to 45 and lots of sunshine and beats 20s and you won't have strong gusts of wind like we had this morning. after school, lots of sunshine. we'll warm temperature raimingz of 61. i wanted to check the gusts with you. better than they have been most of the day. breezes come back again tomorrow and we should be able to get a little warmer than some of these temperatures as we got to the mid 6 owes today closer to 70s tomorrow we have a chance for a little bit of snow before the weekend arrives and much colder te

michael vaughn is accused of bribery, conspiracy, and wire fraud.tment says he took more than $10,000 in exchange for supporting two bills regarding sunday liquor sales in prince george's county. he's also charged with stealing own campaign. vaughn resigned on the first day of the legislative session and he has not commented on the indictment. >>> i'm scott macfarlane on the road in fiphiladelphia. coming up an i team investigation tracking an unexpected black market. a black market of stolen presidential pardons. >>> plus, it's always one of the hottest tickets in town. new details just released about this year's white house easter egg roll. >>> and temperatures today hit the upper 60s. 67 degrees downtown. 67 at quantico. 66 in leesburg. a warm day today. one more warm one tomorrow. but then the bottom drops out. >>> construction of the new express lanes won't start until this summer, but starting tonight you will get booted out crews start some preliminary work. the current hov lanes will be closed overnight from 8:00 until 4:00 in the morning an

. >> let's go to vaughn hillyard, he's there. i understand the senator was also asked about the president's tweets this morning. what did he say? >> reporter: this is what it's gotten to. only five republicans to date -- five republican senators that have actually held these town halls. lindsey graham just yapp wrappe. and before any questions even came, he addressed the tweets right off the top. wooel we have the sound. >> if the former president of the united states was able to obtainawfully to monitor trump's campaign for violating the law, that would be the biggest scandal since watergate. i'm very worried that our president is suggesting that the former president has done something illegally. i would be very worried if in fact the obama administration was able to obtain a warrant lawfully about trump campaign activity with foreign governments. >> reporter: as you saw, this crowd was overwhelmingly democrat or i should say anti-trump. lindsey graham said there is a lot of liberals here in the crowd for south carolina. but thi

charles: thank you very much, hillary vaughn.n assange has scathing words for america's top intelligence agency as well. >> the cia was so careless to produce this material, this enormous cyberweapons arsenal and lose control of it. at least once, and that it has spread. charles: want to bring in congressman ron desantis, republican on the foreign affairs committee. congressman, thank you for joining us. this is one heck of a bombshell. you've got the revelations we typically get with the wikileak drops if you will, but i have the notion that the cia has let us down dramatically in more ways than one. wh's your current assessment whand at is washington, d.c. doing about this? >> well, it's potentially devastating, charles. it was a relatively large amount information which is highly sensitive, which, of course, is a problem, but the type of information that you're talking about really involving the cyberrealm which is the cutting edge realm right now, and so what our adversaries may be able to glean from that could be very, very

former maryland state delegate michael vaughn is accused of bribery, conspiracy and wire fraud.ndictment says he took more than $10,000 in exchange for supporting sunday liquor sales in the county. he's charged with stealing thousands of dollars from his own campaign account. vaughn has resigned and he is not commenting on the indictment. >>> we know you are waiting for those cherry blossoms to bloom, but you'll have to wait a bit longer. >> we saw those buds, but the peak bloom dates are changing now. the national park service has been forced to move the dates because of the cold weather we're going to have this weekend. the blossoms are now supposed to be picture perfect sometime between march 19th and the 22nd. the peak was initially expected for next week. >>> and the bloom are not the only thing having us watch the weather right now. chuck. >> that's right. it's going to be a plus weather for today, but you need to get outside and enjoy it. up near 70 today with plenty of sunshine around. we'll be lucky to get out of the 30s by the weekend. i'll give you the whole ten-day f

let's go to vaughn hilliard. you were there for all of that, huh? >> reporter: there were so many moving parts to this entire last hour. from environmental regulations, russia repeatedly. and that is something that i will play because lindsey graham met just yesterday with fbi director james dough acomey andd the crowd that he was calling on a special investigation in congress. and lindsey graham said, hey, this is what we have going. several different investigations that are going on. he said i just met with jamgs compa james company kocomey oig yeste there is no evidence of collusion between the trump campaign and russia. and then this morning those tweets that you were talking about with touchdown. we caught lindsey graham on his way out here of this event in his car. and he responded to that. here is a bite. >> three explanations. it's all a misunderstanding, the obama administration went way out of line, or some judge somewhere said there is something to the idea of the trump/russia ties. either way, either of those two is pretty incredible. >>

vaughn hilliard, what are you hearing?ple mostly confused by the fact they couldn't get this done in washington? >> reporter: good morning, thomas. yeah, we've been in wichita, kansas, for the last 36 hours as that drama on capitol hill unfolded. i want to take you specifically to the mayfair clinic. this clin sick a free health care clin where i cic where a l people, a lot of trump voters, marly uninsured workers, go. they offer free health care services to these individuals. amid much confusion over exactly what this replacement bill that didn't go to a vote would do, one factor was not lost on voters around here, was the congressional budget offices report that said 24 million people ultimately would lose their health insurance, one of the places that would be impacted by that would be this health clinic. i want to play you the executive director and her thoughts when i visited her yesterday afternoon. >> we already are overholded with patients on a daily basis that we couldn't afford to keep our doors open to see or to

. >> vaughn joins me from kansas.cerned are the health care providers that you have been speaking to? >> keir, in terms of health care providers, one of the things you got a to look at here is looking over at their patients. i only talked to one individual in the last 36 hours leading up to the time in which the bill was actually pulled and since paul ryan took it off from being voted in congress yesterday afternoon. only one individual that i spoke to has actually said they wish to see the bill go through. you talk about health care providers. one of those that i talked to was actually executive director of a free medical clinic down in wichita, which is about an hour south of where i am right now. she said, listen, our health clinic, which they do not take medica, but they also don't see patients with insurance. >> it didn't even get a chance to take off. >> that last gentleman you just heard from was a chiropractor next door. he was a trump voter. he is not just a volunteer, but he has been a patient at that clinic

the rally comes nearly two months after the deadly uprising at the vaughn correctional center in smyrna. they say that the prison is understaffed and underfunded that led to dangerous conditions, in february inmates took four corrections offices hospital an and lieutenant steven floyd was killed. >>> we have sad news from the philadelphia phillies. dallas green, the manager who led the phillies to their first every world series title has died. ducis rogers, green will always have a special place in the heart of every single phillies fan. >> he brought joy to fans, he ways big imposing figure and a personality to match and used the traits ring the phillies to their first world series title. thewere grate his leadership. he broke into the big leagues as a pitcher with the phillies and spent time with other franchises and eventually came back as a senior adviser to the general manager and that was not just a cushy title and the ownership valued his opinion and baseball ac men and the phillies organization called him a great man and wonderful friend. dallas green was 82 years old. >> thank

he elected vaughn bon jr. to be chief of police. bond is acting chief since january. the 25 year veteran of the force and the first african-american police chief in the department and county council will have to vote on confirming bond jr. to this post. coming up on "action news" tonight. there is only one name on the ballot to fill a vacant seat in the house. but a candidate that missed the deadline came up with a way to help voters write in his name during the special election. and flyers climb to playoff hopes, jaime apody with that story. >> temperatures climb to the upper 50s on the first full day of spring and winter is not giving up without a fight and i'm fighting the bitter windchills in the accuweather forecast. >> that and much more when "action news" continues tonight. my cancer started as ovarian cancer and it kept coming back in different places. cancer treatment centers of america gave me treatment options i didn't know about before. i want to be around just to be a grandma. learn more at cancercenter.com/philadelphia or how high the pollen count, flona

. >>> there appears to be a masse vaughn corrections center since the uprising on february 1. new officers graduate from training every 6 weeks. >>> a camden county senior living facility was briefly evacuated after a fire broke out at 6:00 p.m. last night on the 700 block of route 130 in pennsauken. firefighters extinguished the fire in the boiler room. one resident was treated for minor injuries. >> 5:06. new this morning, plans to build a park that would connect penns landing with society hill are closer to coming together. penndot has committed to paying $100 million to build a green space above i-95. mayor kenny wants to spend $90 million over 6 years. the 11-acre space will be built between highway and chestnut street. >>> a mystery this morning in south toms river a demolition crew found two training replica torpedoes under the foundation of a home earlier this week. they have no clue how they got there. they don't pose a danger they are hallow. theance disposal unit took possession of the torpedoes. >>> rizzo got lose from the yard on the spca called them to come and p

of the report which resulted in correctional officers being thrown into the snake pit which is the vaughn prison. a spokesperson for the governor told us because of a potential lawsuit against the state the governor can't comment on mrs. floyd's letter. a spokesperson said the governor still hopes to meet with the floyd family. >>> now, with the news you need to know before you head out the door. county by county for you. >> we begin in chester county where five jurors have been selected in the frein murder trial. frein is accused of shooting two pennsylvania state troopers in an ambush in the poconos killing one of them. >>> in delaware, governor carney will meet the university of delaware's field hockey team. the team will be honored at the governor's office in dover. >>> skateboarders in one montgomery county community will soon have a new place to show off their moves. despite concerns from residents about lights and noise, officials say they will collaborate with both skaters and residents to design the park on 4th street. >>> and communities across the area continue to clean up from

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that report which resulted in correctional officers being thrown into the snake pit which is the vaughn prison at lives for these many years. a carney told us because of the the governor can't comment on mrs. floyd's letter. >>> localpeciol recognition in northeast philadelphia last night. global security firm asis international honored jesse hartnet and sylvia young and universe of pennsylvania police officer ed miller. all of them shot in the linyear. they all received awards for valor. julio and ware, the newhr patr seahawk, well ahead of their ord be ready to hit the streets in about a week. >>> in delaware, it's think summer and outdoor music. ♪ those days >> pictutickets go on sale for firefly festival in dover.enty . glass animals scheduled, the ra bob video. one of the at that. in new york state patiencely waiting for th. one rider even suffered a minor head amtrak, about why passengers are even allowed on the platform since obviously tracks had not been cleared of . >> the platform was perfectly cleared but they forgot to take care of the tracks but i guess they thought the car

. >> it it's from the movie "dodgeball" it was vince vaughn or a guy named patches o'houlihan. you probably don't need to see that movie. >> show me the calendar and we're good to go the firefighters calendar. >> moving along. a little bit of a change this morning. here's the camera -- so silly. okay, here's the san mateo bridge right now. the mist, you can see it on the camera lens and as the drivers make it across having to deal with breezy winds and having to turn on the windshield wiper. there may be low visibility at times as heavier rain continues across the sacramento valley and moving towards the east. we will see rain but clearing out later today the wind will be the next issue we have to deal with. as the seven-day forecast comes up on the bottom of the screen, we'll have rain drops today but the rest of the forecast is dry. look at the wind speeds coming in from the northwest. up to 20 miles an hour at least the start along the coast will be higher, up to 30 miles an hour and that wind advisory continues throughout the day as the winds continue to pick up for the coa

this all comes after the deadly hostage standoff at the vaughn correctional center in smyrna last month. lieutenant steven floyd died in that standoff. the union is asking for a complete overhaul of the work conditions at the prison. >>> this morning the delaware department of correction has 19 new employees including 17 new officers. this is a picture from yesterday's training academy graduation in dover. the graduates completed nine weeks of training. they will now join the more than 2,500 department employees. >>> right now a convoy of villanova students is on the road to buffalo. they will be joining other members of nova nation already there to see the defending national champs play this afternoon in round two of the ncaa tournament. nbc 10's randy gyllenhaal is live on the villanova campus in delaware county. randy, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tedd. students recovering after st. patrick's day last night all quiet on campus right now but later today a big celebration here on campus, a watch party for students who are staying here in villanova. let's head up to buffalo,

indictment to tell you about today against former delegate mike vaughn. prince george's county democrat accused of taking $10,000 of bribes and that is surrounding the liquor board. he he resigned an hour before the legislative session began. kimberly: look at this. 217 guns all from virginia. new york city police officer brought weapons in an undercover investigation operation. he bought them there. the investigators say they broke up a gun running ring that exploited the loophole in the gun laws. they arrested 22 people in vas. one in d.c. and another in new york. "7 on your side" now is looking into the cool bus drivers concern -- school bus driver concern that the job is making them sick. inside the office and lounge. the school system c.e.o. says if they find a problem they will fix it. workers say they have been complaining about the problem for years. >> that building is to be condemned. it's just not safe for people to be in there. >> technician took samples for testing today. "7 on your side" will let you know what they find. jonathan: a fourth p

lieutenant colonel vaughn bond has been acting chief since the start of the year. today new castle executive matthew myer nominated bond to become permanent chief. bond is a 25-year veteran of the force. if he is approved he will be the county's first black police chief. >>> earlier today in dover the national organization of black law enforcement executives held their annual career fair. the event was held at delaware state university. federal, state, and local agencies from up and down the east coast gathered to meet future officers. >>> a teachable moment caught on camera. how a total stranger got these two teenagers to put down their fists. >>> fizzled out? why philadelphia's new soda tax could make it tougher to find your favorite drink. also, hitting the brakes. where drivers don't have to worry about getting caught on camera and could get some money back too. glen. >> yeah. roller coaster ride with the temperatures. it was near 60 today at 4:00. it will feel like 21 tomorrow at 4:00. then it's going to go back to 70 by the weekend. my first alert forecast is

delaware governor john carney, lieutenant steven floyd was killed last in when inmates took hostages at vaughn correctional center in smyrna. sandra floyd said she does not want to meet the governor until he respond to the demand of the family family wants to see autopsy report for details on how lieutenant floyd died. >>> neighbors in tacony want to know more about plans for a community center, causing concern. historic tacony music hall could have a new tenant, an organization calling itself the philly music hall wants to use the building as a sex positive community center. it is a founder that tells our greg argos this will be a place where the cities marginalized sexual communities can gather but there are two questions, concerning neighbors, and they have about the proposed center >> is this going to be a sex club. >> no. >> reporter: will there been sexual activity here at philadelphia music hall. >> we don't prohibit sexual activities between our members but this is not a sex club. >> i don't really think that would be appropriate to have in that type of community environment, just beca

vaughn correctional center.aw enforcement and advocates both called for reforms to make prisons safer for both staff and inmates since that tragedy. >>> on your radar night not really a bad first day of spring as we take live look at philadelphia international airport. not bad out there tonight eith either. is that winter wet behind us? meteorologist kathy orr is here. so, kathy, only temperatures in the 70s from here on out, right. >> we wish, iain. the answer to your question as s yes and no. i mean the cold air is gone temporarily but it will make a break come back this week. right now it's 47. today's high 54. finally a day that was average that was normal for this time of year. ultimate doppler has the sprinke moving through late tonight. temperatures basically in the 40s with the exception of the poconos at 35. but still 46 in millville. ac, in wildwood. so not so bad for this time of year and this time of night. we do have break from the cold wednesday we are going to see huge drop and dip in the jet stre

. >> today vaughn bond is currently serving as the interim chief. he's a 25-year veteran of new castle police. if approved he'll be the county's first black police chief. >>> voters in north philadelphia have less than two hours to get to the poll to vote for a state representative. leslie acosta resigned after pleading guilty to embezzlement charges. some voters say they'll write in democrat emilio vazquez or the green party candidate. >>> governor chris christie is pledging $1 million in security funding for religious institutions or nonprofits that could be at risk for terror attacks. the money to be used to enhance security should be sent out by this summer. the funding comes after a wave of bomb threats to jewish community centers including the one in cherry hill. >>> bucks county police say this man stole cash from a church on multiple occasions. surveillance video caught him breaking into a doan ace box. it happened at our lady of sacred heart church chapel. bennett is also charged in theft at other churches. >>> up next, shake, don't punch.

to meet with governor john carney lieutenant steven floyd was killed when inmates took hostages at vaughnorrectional center in smyrna. sandra floyd says she wants governor carney to respond to the demand of her family, namely the autopsy report on her husband's death and details on how he died. >>> well, time right now is 5:36. in business news there could be a new way to pay. >> how many more interest rate hikes are on the way? money watch's jill wagner joins us live from the new york stock exchange, hello again, jill. >> reporter: good morning, jim and rahel. futures are pointing to another higher open, yesterday dow jones rose 112 points, nasdaq up 43. interest rates are going up, fed raised short term rates by quarter point and said two more could come this year. janet yellin said simple message is the economy is doing well. >>> retail sales rose slightly last in by .1 percent compared to january, that is a sign consumers are still cautious about spending even though they are feeling more optimistic about the economy. >>> new airline ranking shows flights were on time, about 75 n janu

. >>> a federal grand jury has just indicted former maryland state delegate michael lynn vaughn of bow wee. a-- bowie. accused of taking a $10,000 bribe in a scheme involving william compost and two liquor board members and two store owners in exchange for his support in sunday liquor steals in the county. >>> big brother could be -- right in the palm of your hand. new documents from kick key leaks show how everyday items net home can be used to spy on owners. they are all vulnerable to cia hacking. in the case of one tool called weeping angel, your it looks turned off. but the tool is secretly recording conversations in the room and sending them over the internet to the cia. >>> well, total transparency when it comes to our weather. we've got warm temperatures today and some rain. and we fall back to winter as we spring forward to the weekend. here's howard bernstein with the forecast. >> yeah, a lot going on. i will tell you this, the sunday snow threat, very minimal now. looks like if that storm develops it will be very far south but also another chance next tuesday for some rain or

early february, directions officer was killed, at vaughn correctional center after inmates took several hostages. family members of inmate attended yesterday's town hall. >> police in north jersey are investigating the death of two new jersey men whose bodies were found in the bullying car owned by a real at this -- reality star. the men were found shot to death in a car belonged to real housewives of new jersey cast member, kim paoli. son was friends with one of the victims, 27 year old karen anderson. anderson's brother says he's devestated. >> like my worlds just really like, well, you know, that's my brother. we only like a year apart, 18 months. you know, i grew one him. that's my right hand man doing everything. >> second victim in the vehicle was identified by family as antonio vega. police looking for two suspect in the case, they believe their images may have been captured by surveillance cameras. >> well, for years, he was associated with it. >> up next find out why actor woody harl on said he's given up smoking pot. patrick? >> good morning, guys. this is a wall of wine. i kn

sergeant steven floyd killed by inmates february 1st during riot at the vaughn correctional center nerve children a the family wants details on his death, and state officials have neglected and an un staffed and over crowded prison system putting guards and other workers at risk? workers strike at delaware county memorial hospital going into it third day and may go into thursday. chopper three over the hospital yesterday afternoon. technical staff and nurses walk offer the job sunday morning because of staffing concern. workers plan to be offer the job for only two days, but the company says staffing agencies require five day deposit for temporary replacement. >>> we are following two developing stories right now including one out of south korea. find out why the united states is moving missile launchers into place there. >> also this morning, wild fires are burning in three different state. more on effort to fight these flames, plus this. >> a video posted to youtube showing a man firing a sub machine gun into the gulf of mexico. we'll hear from the pilot who set this up, tell you if it

state legislaturd -- wilkinson's second public appearan appearance since being taken hostage at the vaughn correctional center in smyrna. lieutenant steve floyd was killed. the gno independent investigation into what led to that standoff. >>> a delaware county family remains in anguish a year after the murder of a loved one. >> yest marqueea benson's family made an emotional plea to find her killer. the 36-year-old frommish darby died in -- from upper darby died from a vicious attack. her family and police can't believe someone would do such a thing to a woman with such a bright future. >> this is our life from now until eternity. this is what we have to live with. >> this incident has left an empty not in our detective division. >> investigators say it still appears benson knew her attacker. >>> up next on "nbc10 news today" at 5:00, a local man is accused of killing his girlfriend's dogs y. he was allegedly jeou collapse. fire engulfs an atlanta overpass leading to a traffic mess on a major highway. >>> and the great crayon debate. we'll tell you which classic color is off to an early re

one officer was killed during the melee at the vaughn correctional center in smyrna.utenant steven floyd. the governor says the 2018 budget proposal will include more than $2 million to hire addition iadditional officers. officials allocated money for additional equipment and training. >> former vice president joe biden launched by his alma mater for the launch of the institute. the biden institute is focused on domestic issues including economic reform environmental sustainability criminal justice and civil rights. >> ♪ what do doctors from leading cancer centers in the country have in common? many of them now call cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia home. expert medicine works here. find out why at cancercenter.com/eastern cancer treatment centers of america. >> let's acknowledge the honor of being seeded one out of 68 teams going into the ncaa tournament. >> it's quite an honor. but with that comes a lot of pressure on this basketball team. villanova wildcats they are buffalo bound. villanova left for western new york today. the reigning cha many on