476, three train stations on campus and hundreds ever thousands of visitors a year. >> and villanova university is a private university, so all of the funding for this police department will come out of their budget. they will still have radnor township police for assistance when needed. reporting live from villanova campus annie mccormick for channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> a fund created for the family chose toddler was found in the park, part of the money from wawa. a $3,000 check to chosen 300, and a septa officer found a 2-year-old safe after the boy walked away without his parent's knowledge this weekend. the $12,000 will help the family cover housing for a year. some of the money wawa donated will also help chosen 300 pay for resources that they used during the world meeting of families. >>> it is eagles-giants at lincoln financial field and as fierce a rivalry. and the closer to new york, the more giants fans are there. and chad pradelli watching the game at a sports bar in new jersey where eagles and giants fans simply have to co-exist tonight. >> hey jim, since the opening

. >>> and villanova university made the announcement prompting a range of reactions tonight. the school moving towards armed police officers as part of its campus security. live at villanova tonight is "action news" reporter annie mccormick. the perception is that villanova campus is a safe campus. interesting the school is moving in this direction. >> interesting jim and mixed opinions. officials telling us it will take about a year to get the police department in. and transition and training beginning immediately. ultimately they expect to have about 20 police officers on the 75 safety department staff. and students reacting to the announcement that the public safety dent will now have armed police officers. >> it will be like a change i guess, just like knowing they have that kind of force. >> the police departments like that on other college campuses and hopefully it will make people feel safer. >> it is a conversation that took two years. going about it in a thorough, thoughtful and respect full way encouraging the community. >> and they don't have sirens or access to dis

reporting live from the campus of villanova university i'm steve paterson for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> steve, thank you. >>> now latest developments in the deadly shooting on the campus of tennessee state university. police say a gunman shot and killed a 19 year-old during a argument over a dice game. this happened before 11:00 last night in the courtyard in nashville. three students passing by were also hurt, their injuries are not life threatening. so far there are no arrests. >>> developing right now, two new women are expect to go public today with sexual assault allegations against comedian bill cosby. the women will hold a press conference this afternoon in new york with their attorney gloria alred. would the men will share what they say happened to them after they met bill cosby. a alred represent several other women who accused cosby of sexually assaulting them. watch the news conference live on cbs philly.com starting at 2:00 o'clock. >>> a three-year old boy found dead in the wood in haddon township last week is laid to red. loved ones gathered to say good bye at brendan

. >>> students turned out by the hundreds at villanova university to protest the school's decision to add armed officers to the campus security force. villanova's new plan calls for nearly a third of the university's public safety department to enroll in a police academy and then carry a gun. but students say the move is a bad fit for their school and they say they're concerned about how the decision was made. "action news" reporter john rawlins was on campus today and he'll have much more from villanova coming up tonight at 6:00. >>> police in bensalem are looking for the man who robbed a gnc store at gun point. this is a surveillance picture of the suspect coming up right there. police say he walked into the store on street road last night just before 9:30. he pulled a gun and demand the cash from the register, then he grabbed it and ran off. police are asking anyone who recognizes him to call them immediatelily. >> right now hurricane patricia is barreling towards mexico's south western pacific coast as a very dangerous category five. now, this is a satellite image of the huge stor

" radnor police have released surveillance video of a man wanted for breaking into cars at villanova university. authorities say he tried to use a credit card stolen from one of the vehicles to buy cigarettes. the thefts happened back on september 2. the cars belonged to members of the philadelphia -- villanova football team. call police if you know who he is. >>> an indictment allegation that chaka fattah junior misspent hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal education funding and lied about his income on tax returns. officials say he used that money to pay off personal and gambling debts. >>> contractor, griffin campbell will be back on the stand on trial for the 201 botched did he demolition at 22d market. he was a self taught home remodelers when the demolition architect of the project befriended. campbell said his client is being used as a escape coat. but his lawyers said he cut corn he weres and that cost lives. >>> the mystery of a 55-year-old from hockessin. the victim's daughter discovered her body yesterday morning. less than an hour later a man called police say he was responsi

so far this threat has had a huge impact on law enforcement and school communities like villanova university here. >> it's a scary environment. you can never prepare for that. >> reporter: the threat is nonspecific mentioning only a university near philadelphia. every college and university in the area even the university of delaware have sent out warnings to students and staff to be alert. it is frightening for students and many appear to be skipping classes today. >> am i first class today it was usually around 35 kids in there, it was about ten kids. the classes were decimated and the normal coffee lines, everything is lower than usual. >> reporter: schools all over the delaware valley are afterring up security and turning to local police departments for help. radnor township police has extra officers on duty patrolling four college campuses including villanova, they take every threat seriously. this one stands out. >> what is amplifying this the thread is coming off the same social media website that is connected to the tragedy in oregon last week. >> reporter: the threat says october 35

so far this threat has had a huge impact on law enforcement and school communities like villanova university here. >> it's a scary environment. you can never prepare for that. >> reporter: the threat is nonspecific mentioning only a university near philadelphia.

. >>> and now a surveillance of a man wanted for breaking into cars at villanova university, the man in the white tank top tried to use a credit card stolen from one vehicle at a lukoil, to buy cigarettes, the cards belonged to villanova football players. call police if you know who that man is. >>> jury selection got underway in the case of chaka fattah jr., he is indicted for stealing funds meant for philadelphia schools and prosecutors said he lied about his income on tax returns and took out business loans and that fattah jr. used it to pay off personal and gambling debts. >>> and philadelphia police are investigating a triple shoot that left a teenager dead, he was found with a gun still in his hand, it happened on the 500 block of ritner street in south philadelphia, police were called to the scene at 9:30 last nice, they say that someone opened fire on the street and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. >>> from our delaware newsroom, police in wilmington have arrested a man for a stabbing over the weekend, 36-year-old joesly rojas is charged with stabbing a 60-year-ol

protests on the campus of villanova university. students and members of the faculty marched in silence today to protest against the university's plans to have armed police on campus. villanova announced plans to arm a portion of its security force earlier this week. "action news" reporter john rawlins is live at villanova tonight. john, what are the objections and do you think today's protest represented a consensus on campus? >> reporter: well, as far as consensus, jim, no. you're going to hear there's a wide range of opinions here. protesters they numbered about 130 to 200 today as for their concerns, they don't like how the decision was made. they say it was made behind closed doors, that there was a lack of trance parent see. as for the decision itself they think the idea of introducing armed police officers here on campus does not reflect well on the university's core values. today's protest included a silent march across campus. this is pushback to the plan where 19 of the 75 member villanova public safety department would ge

. >>> a large, peaceful protest is underway at villanova university. they are protesting their decision to have armed police officers as part of campus security. we are gathering reaction from the protesters right now, villanova issued a statement that the changes is part of an initiative to enhance safety. >>> 6 abc is hosting the mayoral debate. jim kenney will face melissa murray bailey in our studio at 1:00 today and we'll air the broad cast commercial free here on 6 abc. >>> a democrat that struggled to gain attention is out. lincoln chafee announced his decision at a woman's forum in washington, d.c., that leaves three main candidates, hillary clinton, bernie sanders and martin oh molly. lightening herself is back on the campaign trail after her marathon hearing on capitol hill. she spent 11 hours answers questioning about the terror attack in benghazi. kenneth moton has the latest from washington. >> reporter: our political watchers say that hillary clinton is heading into the weekend with another big victory, she stayed above the fray and let ot

university officials are presenting this as a done-deal. starting next fall, there will be armed officers on campus. that villanova, bruce gordon, "fox 29 news". >>> one person is dead and three other hurt after a shooting on the campus of tennessee state university. now, police are looking for the shooter. this all happened just before 11:00 last night. police say a fight over a dice game what led to the gunfire. nineteen jerold cameron salmon was killed, not a student at tennessee state, and it is not clear what connection the shooter had to the school. three women were hurt. investigators again still looking for the gunman tonight. >>> loved ones gathering today for funeral service for a young boy found dead in the woods, not too far from his home earlier this month. mourners gathering at holy savior church westmont, new jersey, in a service to remember bran dan createo. his body found last week haddon township hours after his father reported him missing. still unclear how the little boy died. police say he was not sexually assaulted and no one broke into his father's haddon township apartment. >> twelve key lo

no one was injured. >> villanova university's adding another level of campus security.ool announced it will create its own police department with some officers undergoing the same exact training as public law enforcement. the new police will carry firearms. they will have other defensive equipment as well. villanova says the change is part of an ongoing effort to improve student safety. school officials made that decision after two years of research and input from community members. >> a group of senators in new jersey say they have a plan to jump start the economy. today senate president steve 15 sweeney announced he's commissioned a half dozen democratic senators to focus on investing in six areas that he says are essential to improving the economy. the legislation will cover transportation improvements early childhood education and college affordability. >> not only to jump start the state's economy but to make investment in turning new jersey into a place where people want to live work and retire. >> now money to invest in these projects could come from tax hikes an

. >>> a silent protest at villanova university today, students taking a stand against bringing armed police officers to campus. the university announced this week that 20% of its public safety department will be trained to carry guns by next fall. nbc 10's jacqueline london is joining us live in our digital operations center. why are students so against this decision? >> jim, the villanova students demonstrating today say the decision to arm police officers is in response to fear. school officials did cite the recent shooting at a college in oregon and the fbi warning of its threat to local schools. students think establishing an armed school police force is a betrayal to the commitment of fostering trust, truth, unity, and love. the students also say they feel excluded from the decision making process. the school last hosted a public forum on the issue back in 2013. today students marched in silence around campus to make sure their voices are heard. >> i don't think it's a solution to the problem, and i'm not convinced that our whole student body would feel safer with the presence of

transform some security guard into full-fledged police officers has some students up in arms at villanova university. a group of them held a peaceful protest on campus this afternoon, organizers rather voiced concerns about transparency over decision, to let other plans arm 20 percent of the 75 member force by next fall. >> an institution that is meant to be nurturing and loving and a safe place for everybody to learn and come together. a community. i think that this policy ultimately threatening our community's safety. >> villanova released the statement that the decision was part of ongoing commitment in enhancing safety and security of our campus. >>> well, maybe a little chilly outside but temple football fans are still fired up, after last night's big win. >> the owls, came from behind, and now they are seven-zero for very first time in 121 seasons, "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson is live on temple's campus right new with more on the historic win and, of course, hope for a new football stadium as well, steve. >> reporter: you know, the fans, the students, the head coach i am himself e

. >>> ♪ >> the the philadelphia eagles drum line helped kick off this years buddy walk at villanova university3,000 people walked 2 miles to raise money for try semi 21 program at the children's hospital of philadelphia the funding will go directly to patient care, and research for those who have down syndrome. >>> abc's world news sunday is next on channel six. "action news" returns tonight at 11:00 o'clock. >>> don't miss, action a news at ten on phl17, tonight, then we're back here on six abc at 11:00. >>> for melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and the entire "action news" team, i'm walter perez. we will see you right back here again at 11:00 o'clock. >> ♪ >>> welcome to "world news tonight." breaking news. an epic and deadly storm that won't let up. the treacherous flooding, and dramatic rescues. some families losing everything. this home swept away. and tonight, where the dams are bursting. >>> desperate search. a cargo ship and its crew vanishing in hurricane joaquin. tonight, we're with the coast guard. >>> survivor story. the student that made it out alive from the campus m

>>> an update to a story we first told but last movement vandalism of cars blanking to the villanova university football team and staff. take a look at this surveillance video, police say they are searching for this suspect seen using a credit card stolen from one of the cars at a nearby luk oil gas station. vandalism took mace overnight between september 2nd and 3rd when the team levittown for their season opener. radnor police say the suspects broke into 13 vehicles at villanova stadium. >>> owner of the construction company responsible for deadly market street collapse took the stand in his own defense today. griffin campbell is charged with six counts of involuntary manslaughter for demolition his company performed at 22nd and market in june of 2013. the building collapsed killing six people inside of the salvation army thrift store, next door. >>> many gathered in north philadelphia's bright hope baptist church to celebrate jerry mondesire's life. former philadelphia naacp president passed away last week at the age of of 65. the celebration of his life which coincided with his birth date w

. >>> villanova university is turning its public safety department into a police force. it will have officers and security personnel. 20% of officers will undergo the same training as public law enforcement. the trained officers will carry firearms on campus. villanova says the trainless eggs will align them with most of their higher education peers, about 70% every all colleges nationwide have a police force. >> all right, update on breaking news. philadelphia police are investigating an overnight home invasion in kensington. two men wearing masks entered a home tied up a man and woman and then kidnapped a second woman to take money from an atm. a suspect has been caught. police are still searching for the second. all three victims are expected to be okay. >> the big question, is joe biden going to run for vice president. pole shows numbers before making up his minds. >> stay to up watch this game? now eagles top the nfc standing but not pretty game to watch. a lot of turnovers, fortunately, though, the eagles were able to capitalize on few bad decisions by giants quart

. >> villanova university is adding armed police officers on campus.icials say they came to the decision after a thorough two-year process that included community input. about 20 members of the public safety department will serve as police officers. they will have access to 911 dispatch and crime data bases and will be able to detain people without permission. villanova students had mixed reactions. >> like other college campuses so if anything i think it will help people feel safer if there's threats in the future. >> if you want to go into what kind of atmosphere it will create. it will create a negative one because these people will have guns on campus. we've never dealt with that before. we really don't need it. >> the police department will be up and running in about a year. training will begin immediately. >> better than yesterday but still not great. >> no, i mean, it's chilly this morning. yeah, we are in the process of getting better. hey, it's october, you know, so it's going to be cool in the morning. storm tracker6 live double scan shows us

. >>> villanova university public safety department will transition into a police force.he department will have a combination of security personnel and police officers with 20% of officers under going the same training as public law enforcement. the trained officers will carry firearms on campus. villanova says this transition will a line them with most of their higher education peers. about 70% of all colleges nationwide have a police force. >>> the homecoming king of queen at central bucks south high school are in extra big deal this year. video of them is sweeping the internet and tonight, our diana rocco shows you why. >> perfect. >> reporter: central bucks south senior nick magee is still beaming from his homecoming king win. >> it felt great. >> reporter: youtube video posted by his sister that has more than 1 million views, it's half time at cb south homecoming game and the winners are being announced. nick hears his name. runs over to the stands and starts leading them in his favorite cheer. >> i believe that we will win. >> the crowd goes wild chaning back. he ru

>> this week villanova university decide to go add armed police officers, to its security force next fall. fox 29's bruce gordon is live at the university, tonight, and bruce, in light of even more chance of violence, a lot of opinions about what villanova is doing. >> make their views in silent protest. >> lead us god of non-violence. >> don't confuse the quiet respectful nature of the protest, with lack of passion on the part of those involved. >> grant those who wish us harm the power to make decisions that shape our campus and community. >> villanova announced this week that beginning next fall, 15 of its 75 public safety officers will be trained to become full blown campus police officers, armed on the job, in a statement, the school said in light of security incidents across the nation, it is essential that the university be pro-active, and strengthening its ability to provide a safe and secure campus environment. to be sure, some student approve of the upgrade. >> i think it would definitely make me feel a lot more safe specially after we had the bond recently, be nice to know

>> radnor police released surveillance video for a mannor wanted for breaking into cars in villanova university. the man in the white tank top tried to use a credit card stolen from a car on city avenue to buy cigarettes. the theft happened on september 3. the cards -- the cars belonged to the members. football team who left them on in the lot while on the road. >>> an arrest in connection with the death of a 55-year-old psychiatrist in hockessin delaware. the victim liervegd on the he he -- the lived on the unit block of withers way. the victim's daughter discovered her body. less than an hour later a man called saying he was responsible. he was arrested and has not been charged. >>> new details on lamar lamar odom. and what left him unconscious at a nevada brothel. the owner of the brothel said he drank alcohol and 911 recording said the star used cocaine and ten herent pills. >> please hurry. >> reporter: the sheriff's office said they obtained a blood sample. his he estranged wife remains at his bed side. jesse jackson who visited the star said he had some responsiveness. "g.m.a." will have

officials say during villanova's two-year public safety assessment process the university did extensive research and benchmarking of best security practices in higher education and engaged our community throughout that period. villanova's decision was part of an ongoing decision to enhancing the safety and security of our campus. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> two big weather stories, a dramatic drop in our temperatures for the weekend and a massive hurricane poised off the coast of mexico. it could be the most powerful storm ever. >> hurricane patricia is expected to hit the popular tourist destination of puerta vallar vallarta. americans are trying to get out before it's too late. glenn "hurricane" schwartz is watching patricia's path. >> first, meteorologist brittney shipp is following falling temperatures. >> our temperatures from this time yesterday were anywhere between 10 to almost 20 degrees warmer in the mid to high 70s and now we're at 64 degrees in philadelphia, 59 in pottstown. temperatures currently in allentown at 60 degrees, low 50s in the poconos. on top of

. >> beginning next fall villanova university will establish a campus police department. 19 officers will be trained to carry weapons, this after a two-year security assessment, drexel, temple and the university of pennsylvania with armed police officers on their campuses. a new survey finds many parents dond know how to find the emergency plan. nearly 40% of parents said there had been an emergency situation at their child's preschool over two years only 37% knew if a plan existed. many centers may be prepare forward these situations but emergency plans don't work well if the parents aren't aware of them. fill till school children in k-12 will have free access to google apps for education. students and teachers will use the tools to share home work. google apps are secure and private. >> the texas teen who gained national attention after a teacher mistook a clock for a bomb attended a special event at the white house. president obama made good on his invite, the 14-year-old, he was one of more than 100 guests invited to stargaze for astronomy might. all cameras were on him. asked wh

. >>> beginning next fall, villanova university will establish a campus police department. 19 officers will be trained to carry weapons. this comes after a two-year security assessment. drexel, temple and the university of pennsylvania have armed police officers on their campus. and happening today, we'll get our first glimpse at the results of a controversial standardized test in new jersey. the state's department of education will reveal the percentage of student who met grade level expectations on the park exam. individual results won't be released until november. teacher groups and parents have questioned whether the park scores are a valid measurement of student success? the classroom. and a local family is saying thanks for the outpouring of support they received since an unfortunate incident let the world know they were homeless. chosen 300 ministries provided by dinner to michael jones and his family last night. they were thrust into the spotlight after their two-year-old son was found walking alone in love park this weekend. turns out the family had no place to live so they sp

>> brian westbrook's journey to eagles stardom began first at high in maryland then at villanova university where the under sides but ultratalented westbrook made his mark. >> he was professional the day he arrived here. it was all about getting better as an athlete, getting better as a student. >> andy reed noticed westbrook's skills and invited him down for a work out. >> we bring him down in a hurricane. we got 60 mile-per-hour winds. >> we were shooting the machine from one part of the field. he's running over and catching these punts and i'm going this guy is incredible. >> a guy trying out i got to try to go get it. >> now a small player from a small football school gets his big moment and westbrook couldn't be more excited. >> just the thought of that brings a smile to my face. so many times in your career you can't take the time to admire things that you've accomplished. now that i'm retired and able to look back on it and appreciate all the good things that i was able to do with the help and assistance of my team it just means so much more to me. >> such an awesome role model. thou

smashed windows, that would be window damage, as the suspect tried to get inside these cars at villanova universityrs were there overnight, and belonged to members of villanova's football team. the team was away at the time for a game in connecticut. one of the cars had a credit card in it. the suspect later tried to use that credit card at a gas station, it was declined, thank goodness. anyone with information call rad for police. >> all right, coming up on 6:50. well, philadelphia police commissioner charles ramsey says that after eight years on the job, it is time for him to go. ramsey will leave the department in january, and it is a date when mayor michael nutter will leave offers. so hiring ramsey one of the first moves made by mayor nut nerve november of 2007. since then the year to date crime stats show that murders are down by 32%, though the numbers are actually up a bit from 2013 and 2014. now, ramsey tried to track he will other problems such as complaint over stop and press being and police involved shootings, and more community involvement. ramsey request add department of justice stu

. >>> students staged a peaceful protest on the campus of villanova university over a plan to arm campus security guards. protest organizers are calling for more dialogue and transparency about the decision. the university plans to roll roll out changes next fall which will, turn 20 percent of its 75 member force into train, police officers. >> the the important thing is that we have communication between those who are protecting us and those being protect. sometimes those protecting us if they don't talk to us, necessarily don't create that feeling of service, as well as protection for their community. >> villanova released this statement which reads in part the decision was part of an ongoing commitment to enhancing the safety and security of our campus. >>> well, also, family and friend gathered to celebrate the life of the three-year old brendan creato, funeral mass took place in westmont, new jersey, meantime, detectives continue their investigation into the child's mysterious death. he was found dead in the woods in haddon township last week and detectives found no signs of forced

villanova university is now in the process of creating its on campus police department. it will be a combination of security officers already with the school and some police officers who have completed extensive training. about 15 to 20 officers in the new 75 member department will carry guns. the first police officers are expected in place when classes start in the fall of 2016. villanova has been considering these changes for the past two years. >>> eagles fans are flying high after yesterday's win against the giants. the birds are now three-three on the season so what's this mean for their the rest of the seas season. >> fox 29 howard escape is live at chickie and pete's in south philly. high, howard. >> well, right now, it means they're in first place. >> there you go. >> a win means they're still relevant for the rest of the season. that's important because a loss especially in the division i think would have been a crush cher. so now they're not zero-three in the division. they beat the giants, and they had to win a home game against one of these division teams the

. >>> we have new information tonight on the vandalism of cars blanking to the villanova university football team and their staff. it is a story we first told but last month. take a a look at this surveillance video police are searching for this suspect seen using a credit card stolen from one of those card at a nearby luk oil gas station. the vandalism took place between september 2nd and 3rd when the teen levittown foresees on opener. radnor police say suspect broke into more than 13 vehicles at villanova stadium. >> broke passenger windows, driver side windows, and there was one that was a jeep where the the side of the jeep was actually cut. >> if you recognize the the suspect in the surveillance video call the police. >>> man who owns the construction company responsible for the deadly market street collapse testified in his own defense today. griffin campbell is charged with third degree murder, six counts of involuntary manslaughter and related crimes for demolition his company performed at 22nd and market in june of 2013. the building collapse killing six people inside the salvation

villanova university is adding armed police officers on campus.ls say they came to the decision after a thorough two-year process that included community input. about 20 members of the public safety department will serve as police officers. they will have access to 911 dispatch and crime data bases and will be able to detain people who are under criminal suspicion. villanova students had mixed reactions. >> police department on like other college campuses so if anything i think it will help people feel safer if there's threats in the future. >> if you want to go into what kind of atmosphere it will create it's going to create a negative one because these people are going to have guns on campus. we've never dealt with that before. we don't need it. >> the police department will be up and running in about a year. training will begin immediately. >> a new study breaks down how to new mother's weight gain could affect her new baby. doctors already knew that women who gain a lot of weight during pregnancy are more likely to have overweight children. bu

joe's university ak abell agroup. villanovaootball team and eagles cheerleaders here to lift the spirits like those of payton mcgraff who suffer from cerebral palsy. >> it's my dream to win one super bowl and one i will never be frustrated about it again. one super bowl. >> something like this can get your mind off football and remind you how blessed you are and how you can try to impart either wisdom or encouragement. >> and while this is the first homecoming during the spring in the past they had a prom where guys dress in tuxedos and gals in dresses not quite the dress-up here today but as you can see the guest list is certainly impressive. >> both area hospitals do something like this it's nice they come out and try to do that. >> coming to these events, selfishly it keeps your world until perspective my own personal world you get caught up in working on new formations and plays. >> it's sheer joy giving then that opportunity they can forget where they are and their sickness just for a minute. >> sanchez spent time doing ar

morning after a vague threat of violence against an unspecified university, five philadelphia area schools, temple, direction he will, villanova, lasalle, st. joseph, university of pennsylvania all i should alerts to students. the f.b.i. says the threat was made on line on the anonymous message board. a similar message was posted before the shooting in oregon. >> republicans prepare to select a new speaker of the house, but with a last minute challenger to front runner kevin mccarthy, will it lead to a house divided. >> these are intense rapids, and for a few weeks each year, people flock here to risk it all for the ride of their life. i'm on the river. that story coming up. >> an 18 wheeler caught fire at the intersection of interstate 20 and i-35. there are no reports of injuries, but this accident is sure to make a tough commute in dallas this morning. >> republicans will choose the next speaker of the house. utah's jason chaffetz is challenging majority leader mccarthy. he is the chair of the house oversight committee and led the investigation into the secret service. he says fellow republicans will support him because he

philadelphia homes and several colleges and universities, including 10 temple and villanova. no colleges have been canceled. several have asked them to report any specific behavior. authorities in northern california say they have foiled a high skoolg school plot to kill as many students as possible. four main students at summerville high school were arrested. fellow students reported suspicious activity to staff. >> the suspect's plan was very detailed in nature and included fames of would be victims, locations, methods in which the plan would be carried out. >> they say they were in the process of securing weapons. no one was hurt. >>> the word comes on the heels of last week's shooting massacre at umpqua community college in oregon. nine students were killed. all the classes won't resume until next monday. students are being allowed to get their longings and get counseling. also we are learning chilling new details of what the shooter told his victims before he kills them. >> she remembers another lady called to the front and the shooter says, if you will beck for your lif

. >>> a local university ramps up security on campus, setting up its own police force with armed officer. tonight a. good evening i'm jim rosenfield. villanovae move for a university police department. right now if there's an emergency on campus, public safety officers, they have to call 911. nbc 10's rosemary conors joins us live with why radner's police chief is concerned about the process here. rosemary? >> reporter: he's got some questions. for example, what will the protocol be when it comes to handling a crisis to protect the 10,000 students who are here on campus? villanova is calling for about 20 of the 75-member public safety department to be police ready to act with force in the event of an emergency. >> you never know. even if a safe place it can happen. >> reporter: while oregon may be on the other coast, a recent mass shooting there hit home on villanova's campus where over two years ago the school began contemplating starting a campus police department. the increase in that kind of random active shooter violence contributed to the decision to move forward with sworn and armed officers. >> guns on campus? it does pose some probl

philadelphia is home to several colleges and universities, including penn, temple, drexel and villanova. no classes have been cancelled but several schools asked students to report suspicious behavior. >>> authorities in california say they foiled a high school plot to, quote, kill as many people as possible. four male students were arrested on friday. fellow students saw suspicious activities and reported them to school staff. >> the suspects plans were detailed in nature and included names of would be victims, methods in which the plan was to be carried out. >> the students were in the process of getting weapons. fortunately, nobody was hurt. >>> word of the california plot comes on the heels of last week's shooting massacre at umpqua community college in oregon. today, the campus will reopen but classes won't begin until monday. we're learning new details about what shooter chris harper mercer told his victims before he ki killed them. it comes from the father of one of the survivors. >> she remembers another lady that was called to the front, and the shooter says, if you will beg fo

philadelphia is home to several colleges and universities including penn, temple, drexel and villanova. no classes have been canceled but several schools asked students to report any suspicious behavior. >>> authorities in northern california say they have foiled an alleged high school plot to "shoot and kill as many people as possible." police say four male students at somerville high school were arrested friday. suspicious activities were reported to school staff. >> the suspects' plans were detailed in nature. >> authorities say the four students were in the process of securing weapons. no one was hurt. >>> so word of the alleged california plot comes on the heels though of last week's shooting massacre in umpqua community college in oregon. nine students and the gunman were killed in that one. today the camp lus reopen although collapses will not resume until next monday. students are allowed to retrieve belongings and get counseling. we're learning chilling new details what shooter chris harper mercer told his victims before he killed them. it comes from the father of one of the s

. >>> villanova is set to beef up its security. it will establish a universityolice department, 19 officers will be trained to carry weapons, this comes after a two-year security assessment by the university. drexel, temple and upenn have already armed police officers on campus. >>> new information tonight about a doctor from south jersey found dead in a manhattan apartment. kirstin overdosed on cocaine and alcohol. she was originally from washington township in gloucester county, she worked as a dermatologist in new york. police questioned two men including one thought to be her boyfriend, neither is expected to face charges. >>> if you have a drone, you may have to register it with the government soon. a task force will create guidelines for a national drone registry in about a month. the goal is to get the program started before the end of the holiday season, when about 1 million drones are expected to be sold. incidents involving drones are on the rise. that puts the pressure on officials to better regulate them. >>> this cold snap's about to break, i'm watc

, from stockton at the the shore, to the main line schools like haverford and villanova and then, where we are in universityity around drexel, penn, temple, nearby everybody getting off trains here. one good sign as we are seeing college kid up and out early this morning not scared away. as local college crowd was watching the eagles game yesterday right around half time they started to get campus alerts from practically every university and college in philadelphia and within an hour and a half drive and local schools passed on the the disturbing notice that they had just received from the fbi. this, have of course, just days after the oregon college shooting, someone again posting similar threats about a similar kind of april attack threatening violence a the a school near philadelphia saying it would happen at 2:00 . >> it could happen anywhere, so just keep your eye out, stay in your dorms, is probably best bet. >> keep your friend close i guess, and just watch out is what i will do. >> it seems like such a regular occurrence that we're not taking it as seriously as we should which is not a good thing. >

schools as far away as the shore down atlantic city, stockton university and some of the famous, ainsley, outside of philadelphia like villanova. everybody taking it seriously and a lot of kids going to take the day off, they tell us and stay at home in their dorms to be safe. >> steve, keeley live in philadelphia. >>> imagine a guy breaking into your house, stin he had of calling the cops, he fights back. he can see them wrestling a pistol. the homeowner getting ahold of the gun and pointing it at the man as he's running away. the intruder still on the loose. >>> a connecticut police officer denied a well-deserved cup of dunkin' donuts coffee. why? apparently one of the employees saw him standing in line and screamed "he didn't get the message. we don't serve cops here." . the cop left but the store manager caught up with him. the officer turned down the free cup of joe. >>> jay hewitt built a 40-foot tall, three-story treehouse for his grandkids in massachusetts. this has a staircase, desk electricity, ventilation. got the idea from his son and built the best treehouse that any kid had. it took him two years. they're plannin

university's dance team and st. joe's a cappella group, and mark sanchez was there and members of villano villanova's football team.>> happening today, another excuse to head down the shore before the winter weather sets in. it's the seafood and music festival in wildwood today. the free fair is on atlantic avenue between 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. with plenty of live music, food, vendors, pumpkin painting, and much more. >>> good morning, i'm danny pommells, the eagles square off at 1:00, and they continue to improve as the week progresses to kickoff. jason peters is listed as questionable with the quad injury and said he would play sunday. sambrad ford is better off with the left tackle on the field, and maxwell, defensive side, listed as probable with the quad injury, but says he'll be out there playing sunday, good news facing dr facing drew brees who loves to air it out. they consider sunday a must-win >> every game is a must-win, but what we trying to do, you know, look at the bigger picture, and just rally, just get it going, so, yes, it is a must-win in my opinion, but what game isn't? >> now the aforemention

university's dance team and st. joe's a capella group and eagles quarterback mark sanchez was on hand and the villanova football team. homecoming is something new for patients here. >> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >>> finally we've gotten rid of the rain from this afternoon and a lot of severe storms, too, and we will be dry as we go overnight tonight and one thing you will notice as you wake up tomorrow morning and a cooler weekend in store and temperatures will be topping out in the mid-60s and we'll have some chilly mornings especially by sunday morning and some parts of the area could be in the upper 30s and not everybody, and i'll show you who in just a second and we're dropping to the north and west and 67 degrees and philadelphia, mid to low 60s for south jersey in delaware and it will be cooler than that depending on where you are. >> we could have patchy fog developing especially in the north and west suburbs and you will see developing sunshine through the day and poconos, mid-40s and along the shore mid-50s and by noon, mostly sunny skies only around 63 degrees an

university students were robbed overnight at gunpoint. we're live with details that were just released. >>> police say this man broke into cars belonging to the villanova football while playing a game on the road. >>> a mother is outraged after her little girl gets something extra with the kids' meal that was inappropriate. >> let's get where and traffic with david and karen. >> reporter: we have cloud cover pushing toward the coast over the last half-hour or so, overall we're looking at a mostly sunny day. 55 degrees in philadelphia. mid 40s in

. >> visit any philadelphia area university and chances are it won't take more than a few moments on sunday before you'll see campus security. from penn to villanova to temple. we spotted officers on each campus in less than a minute this latest threat will bring out pour police on monday. >> scary threat. we got to stay alert. >> reporter: the fbi insists the threat is vague but said out of an abundance of caution. the philadelphia office notified local colleges and university of a social media posting which threatened violence at a philadelphia area college or university for monday, october 5th. no specific college or university was identified. all schools were quick to put out e-mails and text alerts. by mid afternoon most students were already aware. >> i'm scared myself honestly. i'm always tired of this whole thing. >> reporter: it comes three days after the shootings in a community college in oregon that left nine people dead. at his new philadelphia area threat was for 2:00 p.m. upon somewhere. >> i'm still walking back and forth between buildings. i i will be. >> reporter: a vague internet threat that some students worry. >> it's a regula

villanova plug. vonnie: for the second time my deadly gunfire erupts on a college campus. one person is dead and three are rooted after an earlier incident today at northern arizona universityd in flagstaff. a suspect is in custody. president obama is heading to oregon today to meet with -- survivors and loved ones. a demonstration is expected. obama administration is ending its program of training syrian rebels. ash carter confirms the decision today. -- the group that unisia to democracy are receiving nobel peace prizes. the group prevented a civil war there. congratulations to -- matt: we are up across the board. the nasdaq unchanged. after big gains in asia and the dataake a look at check. the 10 year yield right now come up little high. i should go back to bowtie fridays. stephanie: go back to something. matt: we have a bit of selling in the bond market. a bit of selling in the dollar as well. dollar weakness right now. the most interesting story of the day, materials. unbelievable gains in metals today. pimco coming out and saying it's time to get back in. this could be the bottom for metals and materials. other analysts may disagree. big gains since september 28. in