election. tomorrow christie will stump for governors in new england. both governors will hold a private event. live in wane, randy gyllenhaal, nbc 10 news. our coverage continues with nbc 10 george spencer. >> george, hillary clinton a big campaign boost for wolf. >> reporter: we just got back into this atrium space after the secret service sweep. easily 60 people lined up to come inside. many of them started showing up at about 3:00 this afternoon. even though this is a women for wolf event, we talked to the very first person on that line who is a young man and appreciates the synergy between clinton and wolf. >> she brings legitimacy, and she brings the democratic voice, as well as, you know, this is a woman for wolf event, and she brings the female vote for him.

which may be something he has a hard time pulling on his own. but with her backing, i think it's something he can get. >> reporter: the public comes in here at about 5:00. the headliner speakers don't take the stage until right around 6:00. the order that we're expecting tonight is former governor ed rendell first. followed by tom wolf then ultimately by hillary clinton. we will obviously be here watching every moment of it for you. live at the national constitution center this afternoon, george spencer, nbc 10 news. >> all right, thank you, george. with less than a month to election day, a new study shows tougher voter i.d. laws are taking a toll on voter turnout. the survey by a nonpartisan congressional group found states with stiffer voter i.d. laws had much fewer votes cast by african-americans and younger people. voters in the two groups tend to support democrats. republicans say the tougher i.d. laws help reduce voter fraud. now, earlier this year,

pennsylvania judge ruled such laws violate the state constitution. count on nbc 10 to update you on the race for governor as we count down now to election day. it's just 26 days away. happening now, waiting for a verdict. the jury in the case of a man accused of killing a baby and grandmother gets back to work with a new member. 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with a new twhiist in the capital murder case. a juror sent home this morning. >> right now her replacement and the rest of the jury trying to reach a verdict. deanna durante was in the courtroom as the decision to make the change was announced. >> reporter: the details are not being released publicly. we're working to find out. we can tell you last night it appeared as though a jury reached the verdict. all parties were notified there was a verdict. this morning, one juror was brought in, questioned by a judge. we're told by defense attorneys in the case that juror requested to be relieved of her duties and

the defense attorneys tell us they did object to letting that juror go home. >> when you hear that maybe there's some disagreement with the jury panel, as capital defense counsel, you kind of hope that maybe the juror that was struggling stays on. >> reporter: henry hi lir irkhi will be representing yandamuri if he's convicted. he and yandamuri stand by counsel objected to the removal of juror number 12. >> she certainly thought it was appropriate she be removed. >> reporter: why, the answer that hasn't been answered in open court, but unable to fulfill her duties. lawyers and families were in the courthouse last night when notified of a verdict. >> we were told there was some indication of a verdict then there wasn't. >> reporter: the jury reconvened this morning and the alternate juror took the post as juror number 12 and the judge ordered the jury to begin deliberations from scratch. and here's what's happening right now. the jury has come back with a

question. they've asked for a number of things including expert testimony to be reread to them. want the medical examiner's testimony having to do with 10-month-old saanvi venna. wanted to know how long the medical examiner believed she had been dead before her body was discovered. also they want the definitions again for first, second, and third-degree murder. that is happening right now. reporting live outside the courthouse, deanna durante, nbc 10 news. right now, at 4:00, the ebola outbreak has philadelphia taking action. the city has agreed to begin holding hearings about how it's prepared for health emergencies like ebola. come council members say it's important to be on guard. city council has not set a date for when the preparedness hearings will begin. to today's developments elsewhere on the ebola front. first to dallas and the latest on a sheriffs deputy who went inside an apartment with the late ebola victim eric duncan was staying. we just learned that sheriffs

deputy has tested negative for ebola. he was showing no signs of infection, now testing negative. in liberia, a fourth doctor has died at a treatment center. more than 90 health workers have also died there. today u.s. lawmakers approved an additional $700 million to help fight the outbreak in west africa. nbc 10's christine maddela live at the pennsylvania convention center. experts in infectious diseases are meeting this week. christine, you talked to the top doctors and researchers about the ebola outbreak. what do they have to say? >> reporter: doctors from around the world are here in philadelphia. they're discussing infectious diseases including ebola. we learned this ebola outbreak is the largest ever documented. now, today i spoke with a doctor who researches infectious diseases. he used to work for the cdc and is now at the mayo clinic. he said the key to preventing more ebola patients arriving in the u.s. is to treat the outbreak at the source. >> there are three things to

know. one is that the outbreak is just raging in west africa. we need multinational effort and really a concerted effort to stop the outbreak in west afr a africa. the next thing to know is that indeed there is not a high risk of community outbreak of ebola because we have strong public health infrastructure. the third thing is that health care facilities, hospitals need to be ready in case an imported case of ebola comes from west afri africa. >> reporter: now, the challenge is isolating the infected patients in west africa and preventing the spread in those countries with unsanitary conditions, plus few doctors and resources. now, in addition to the ebola epidemic, enterovirus d-68 is also dominating headlines. we've seen one child die from the virus in our area. i spoke to an enterovirus expert about the spread of the virus, and asked if parents in our area need to be concerned. you'll hear from him coming up

at 5:30. reporting live, christine maddela, nbc 10 news. and count on nbc 10 and nbc10.com to follow this ebola outbreak and bring you any new developments as they happen. you can read more about the disease and the efforts around the world to stop it online. now, your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> might want to grab a jacket if you're heading out tonight. going to another cool one. live look outside at the center city skyline. things clear but changes are on the way. >> nbc 10 first alert meteorologist sheena parveen tracking rain heading our way. sheena? >> yeah. the rain is heading our way. it's still pretty far off to our west, but it will be here before the weekend begins and even leading into the weekend. now, until we get there, temperatures will stay cool. right now, 68 degrees in philadelphia. 68 through allentown. 66 in wilmington. 68, atlantic city. 70 millville and dover and even into wildwood. the clouds are starting to move

in, though. increasing clouds as we go through tonight. we don't have any rain with these clouds around right now. the rain is still back off to our west. there you so it. it will be moving in as we go late into the day tomorrow. as for tonight, though, we will be staying dry. so by 6:00 p.m., temperatures still in the upper 60s. pretty nice. more clouds by 8:00 p.m. temperatures around 63 degrees. 10:00 tonight, we'll be around 6 0 degrees. another cool night in store for tonight. going into the weekend, like i mentioned the rain chances. we'll take a look at the timing of it coming up. >> thank you, sheena. a utility worker fell to his death in delaware county this morning. skyforce 10 was over the scene after the man fell from the bucket lift of a truck in ogden. we also had a crew on the ground on keenan drive as well. we're told a private contractor with linia electric fell 27 feet. he was painting a street light at the time. sources say the contractor is from lyinwood and has young children. he's not yet been identified. authorities are calling this

fall a tragic accident. skyforce 10 over an zweaccit on the new jersey turnpike this afternoon. it sent three people to the hospital. near exit 5 in southampt toto t burlington county. one person was thrown from the car. no word on what caused the crash. right now one southbound lane is managing to get by. investigators looking into what caused this paratransit bus to collide with a horse in bucks county before 7:00 this morning on cold spring creamery road in doyles town. police tell us the horse was wandering loose on the road here. it was hit. the bus driver was taken to the hospital for evaluation. two people on the bus were not injured. the horse did not make it. philadelphia police are checking security cameras. they're hoping to identify the person who left racist graffiti on a school in philadelphia's spring garden section. police were called to hallahan high school around 12:30 this morning. a racial slur was spray painted on to the school doors. >> we got graffiti, you know,

that's normal, but nothing like that, no, never. >> graffiti was cleaned off before students arrived this morning and there were no other marks left on the building. investigators trying to figure out what sparked a fire at an assisted living home in delaware county. here at the elwin institute in middletown township, a facility for the disabled. officials say the fire started in one room. it was contained there. more than three dozen residents were evacuated safely, but one person did not survive. elwin tells nbc 10 it is not releasing the person's name. the u.s. military continued its bombing of isis targets in syria today. according to u.s. central command, u.s. forces have launched 23 strikes outside the city of kobani which is under siege by isis. the strikes damaged an isis training camp, also destroyed a building, tanks, armored vehicles and ammo. yesterday, a pentagon spokesperson said the air strikes probably will not stop the militants from taking over the city, but it will help the overall u.s. strategy of degrading the group's ability to

conduct operations. now, to developing news on minnesota vikings running back adrian peterson. texas prosecutors have filed a motion to revoke peterson's bond and have him rearrested after he allegedly admitted to smoking marijuana while awaiting trial on felony child abuse charges. now, in a motion filed today, the montgomery d.a. said peterson told a worker during a urinalysis exam he spoked a little weed. peterson has been put on paid leave while his court case plays out. he has admitted to using a switch to discipline his 4-year-old son. four women took the stand against a bucks county psychiatrist accused of molesting eight patients. the women say the doctor started by taking their heart rate and blood pressure and then began fondling them. defense attorneys claim the patients never con fronted the doctor act their concerns and some of them went back for return visits. authorities in camden say the number of gunshots fired in

the city dropped in the first six months of the year. the camden county police department uses a microphone system to determine when shots are fired. the department says the mike tracked 99 gunshots from january through june. 193 in the same period last year. officials say that replacing the city's police department with a county department and hiring more officers, well, that is reducing crime. reaction today from the teachers union on the philadelphia school reform commission's move to cancel its contract. >> problem is not on the backs of the people who work in the philadelphia school system. they are not the problem. >> state representative curtis thomas held a news conference in northern liberties this morning. he joined teachers in calling for quick completion of a state audit of the school district. thomas already has called for the city to take back control of public schools from the reform commission. >> we have not seen any substantive progress in our children's improvement. we have not seen any substantive

improvement in the management of revenues. and so it has not worked. it's an experiment that has gone awry. >> the src voted monday to require members of the philadelphia federation of teachers to contribute money toward their health care benefits. pay it will allow money to be redirected into the city's classrooms. flyers home opener hours away now. they take on the devils at the wells fargo center. taking a live look at the facility in south philly. it's a new season with high hopes for fans. nbc 10's cydney long live in south philadelphia. >> so what are you hearing out there from the fans? >> reporter: jim and renee, right now it's about the excitement, the enthusiasm fwp flyers fans flyered up off from work this afternoon, dressed in orange and black. many tail gaters arrived earlier in the day, as early as news to talk hockey and anticipation of

the puck hitting home ice tonight. some we talked to, some flyers fans couldn't appear on camera. they were skipping work to catch some of the action of a pep rally at city hall. flyers fans have their hands in the air well ahead of game time. grabbing a flyers tee, banner, or quick snapshot of former flyers greats like brian, bob kelly, ryan busher, and rob, all who thanked the fans for their passion as the home opener is set. >> reporter: the lunchtime prep rally and claude giroux autographed jersey raffle got fans in the mood. nicole says she won't miss tonight's action. >> a lot of good fights and love all the players. fun to watch. >> reporter: did you skip work today? >> a parade on broad street. run out and come back. >> reporter: many especially optimistic about being on home ice after a loss to the bruins last night in boston for the season opener. >> best most important fans here ready to support our flyer, home opener. >> reporter: still plenty of parking out here at the wells fargo center in south

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

tree on the side of a new museum in philadelphia. the museum of the american revolution is going to be built at third and chestnut streets. construction already under way. the governor says the new museum will help attract tourists to the state. new jersey transit has filed a lawsuit against its own insurance companies. according to the "star-ledger" the agency wants more money to pay for the damage caused by superstorm sandy. the lawsuit claims the insurance companies only paid out $100 million because that is the limit for flooding coverage. but new jersey transit argues the limit is much higher for named wind storms such as sandy. and speaking of flooding, a new report says coastal communities in new jersey and delaware are at risk because of rising sea levels. the report is from the union of concerns scientists. it says in the next 30 years flooding from high tides is going to happen more often and it's going to get much worse. it also warns that communities could see water levels that damage property or cut off areas completely. now your nbc 10 first alert

weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >> well, we're seeing cooler temperatures through the area right now. cooler than yesterday. as we go through tonight, we're going to have another cool night tonight. so temperatures will be dropping down to around 50 degrees in philadelphia again but seeing the clouds increasing. clouds and it will be cooler as we go into tomorrow. cooler than today in some areas. and we'll even see late-day rain. this will be going even into the weekend. to start off saturday, we'll have seeing some showers around. here's a live look out at center city from the adventure aquarium. see the clouds really starting to move into the area, but there's no rain with these clouds. 68 degrees in philadelphia. winds in from the southwest. near 20 miles an hour. so it has been breezy today. 68 for allentown. 71, reading. 67, pottstown.

70, bensalem. 69 in mt. holly. mid 60s in glassboro and wilmingt wilmington. 70s for millville and dover. temperatures will be on the cooler side still. here's a look at the satellite and radar. the clouds are moving in. there's no rain with any of these clouds. it's back to our west right now. as we take a wider view, see it through the middle of the country all way streaming closer to us. but it won't really make it here as we go through tonight. it will mainly be later in the day tomorrow when we'll start to see some showers approaching. as far as the winds are concerned, though, they're still up through the area. anywhere from 15 to 20 mile an hour sustained winds, and it will stay a little breezy through the rest of the afternoon. diminishing, though, later on tonight. here's future weather, though. we see the clouds continuing to move in overnight tonight and starting off tomorrow morning. we'll have the clouds around in the morning. we don't expect the rain in the morning. the morning commute hours will be on the drier side. through the afternoon, the clouds are here. then our rain chances start to go up as we get later into the night tomorrow. 11:00 p.m. friday.

showers across the area move in and staying in through the overnight hours. starting off saturday, 7:00 a.m. in the morning we're going to see showers around. we could see a little more than what this particular model shows, but it will be starting off your weekend. saturday afternoon, we'll start to clear out. some of us north and west could start to see better conditions through the area like sunshine, then areas south and west -- east of philadelphia. so this will carry over through later in the day saturday and sunday continues with the cool temperatures. 51 for the low in philadelphia. 42 areas north and west. tomorrow we'll see more clouds around. cooler temperatures, 59 to 63 degrees. with a chance of some late day rain in the forecast for mainly tomorrow night. this will last overnight into saturday morning. so we will start off with the rain. temperature around 62 degrees. then on sunday, we'll see sunshine with increasing clouds. the eagles game may stay dry, but don't be surprised if you see a shower because by monday we'll have another chance of showers. temperatures back into the 70s, though, next week.

caught on camera. >> well, first, the fight and then a stabbing. the new video that police just released to help capture the suspect. plus this -- >> reporter: a fire chief at the jersey shore is arrested and charged with stealing thousands of dollars from his own department. >> it certainly is a disappointment, a shock. >> reporter: i'm ted greenberg. how his comrades say he got caught. and dirty cop, or just a misunderstanding? the moment where one man says a police officer walked away with hundreds of dollars of his cash.

new video now from upper darby. a bar fight sent a man to the hospital in critical condition. it was all caught on tape. police say wilson had his throat slashed during a fight inside the la cantina bar on market street early this morning. investigators say the man who did it is now on the run and they want him off the streets.

>> we consider him armed and dangerous. he still has the knife that was used to sever the jul4@:=ñ vein of the victim. >> superintendent chitwood says both men are in the country illegally, so finding escolan could be difficult. he's hoping someone may know where he is and then call in a tip. all right. take a good look at these guys. philadelphia police say they stole four bikes from a garage an south 18th street in center city last weekend. this surveillance video shows them checking out the bites then using a bolt cutter to get some of them. investigators want to hear from you if you know who these two are. new video today of a new york police officer under fire for allegedly stealing more than $1,000 from a man he stopped to question. the man in the sweatshirt coming up, that's lamar joy. watch as this new york city police officer digs through his pockets. in this cell phone video it appears the officer taking his

money, more than $1,300, in fact, and does not give it back. joy says the officer pepper sprayed him then walked away. then joy's sister said she asked for the officer's badge number and she got pepper sprayed as well. joy's attorney says the police officer robbed his client. >> very vividly depicts what appears to be the police robbing somebody. not arresting them. not somebody who had committed a crime or done anything wrong. >> the nypd declined to comment referring questions to the brooklyn d.a.'s office. the d.a.'s office said it's aware of the video and it's investigating. we're following candidates for pennsylvania governor. >> and their high-powered help today. it is our top story at 4:00. a live look at a campaign visit by new jersey governor chris christie. this is in wayne, pennsylvania. he's on the trail for fellow republican chris christie at the valley forge military academy. now taking a live look at a campaign event to get under way for democratic candidate tom

wolf, being backed by hillary clinton. she'll speak for wolf at the national constitution center. still ahead at 4:00, a fire chief arrested for theft. the co-worker who helped lead police to the missing cash. sheena parveen? >> and another cool night tonight. then i'm tracking rain as we go into the weekend. coming up, i'll show you the timing on it and when it will leave, if it leaves before the weekend is even over. that's coming up. then coming up tonight on "nbc 10 news at 5," who can forget this mess? drivers waiting for miles just to fill up their gas tanks. what new jersey officials just decided on to make sure power to the pump doesn't go out again.

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the child illness hitting our area continues to grow across the nation. there are now 664 confirmed cases according to the centers for disease control. enterovirus d-68 has been reported in 45 states and the district of columbia. >> cases have been treated in pennsylvania, delaware, and new jersey. and the numbers are going up quickly. just tuesday, there were 628 confirmed cases. a jump of 36 cases in just a day. cdc has made testing specimens from children with the severe respiratory illness a priority. we're in the middle of the enterovirus season. since only a few health labs can test for the strain, it can take a while to get results. nbc 10's christine maddela is live at the pennsylvania convention center. >> that's where experts in infectious diseases are meeting all week. what are they saying about stopping this virus? >> reporter: right now doctors tell me there is nov vaccine fo

d-68. i spoke to the chief of the university of utah, here in town for the conference. he said there was a drug in development for several years that was active against enteroviruses. he said that drug could have been useful for this outbreak of ente enterovirus d-68. that wasn't going to make any money at the time so the development stopped and we don't have it now. the doctor told me most children who get enterovirus d-68 will not become seriously sick. >> it's not nearly as deadly, not nearly as serious as influen influenza, and for influenza, we have something very powerful that you can do to protect yourself and your children. we have vaccines that are pretty good. one of the reasons we are paying a lot of pennsylvania to ev-68 is we don't have any preventative measures other than

hand washing and regular hygiene and we don't have a specific treatment for it. >> reporter: right now, doctors at the children's hospital are watching five patients who have evd-68. those patients are also complaining of acute muscle weakness. i'm asking the experts if that new symptom could be linked to the virus. i'll have that answer for you at 5:30. reporting live at the pennsylvania convention center, christine maddela, nbc 10 news. >> thank you, christine. in light of all these health outbreaks, we know you have questions. count on nbc 10 news to get answers to you if you have questions about d-68, ebola, infectio infectious diseases, go to our facebook page, and we'll have them on "at issue" at 7:30 after "meet the press." members are teaming up with

tabernacle church to help combat the ebola epidemic in west africa. they'll be collecting chlorine bleach, hand sanitizer, wipes and medical gloves as well as canned foods. the collection drive is happening tomorrow at noon at enon at the enon tabernacle baptist church family life center. this is the one on west shelton ham avenue in philadelphia. for a list of items, it's this saturday that they're collecting these items. for a list of the items needed, go to nbc10.com. again, it's being collected this coming saturday at noon. fire chief in ocean county is under arrest accused of steal from his own fire company. $1,000 went missing from the account for the beachwood fire department. nbc 10 jersey shore bureau reporting ted greenberg is looking into the alleged theft. another member of the fire department is the one who actually spotted the missing cash? >> reporter: and, jim, the man, the chief at the center of the varks the man at the center of it has been removed as chief. his replacement tells me the

crime did not impact emergency response, but it definitely left the department dealing with its own internal firestorm. >> it's a surprise. >> reporter: this is not how tom wanted to end up as chief of the beachwood volunteer fire company. he took over after the previous chief, bob risk, was arrested for allegedly stealing nearly $12,000 from his own department. >> something like this really gets you to the point of mistrust, anger. >> reporter: risk ran the department for a year and a hatch. during most of that time, officials say, he withdrew cash from a bank account designated for emergency needs and training. >> the timeframe we looked at was from may 1st of 2013 to september 7. th of this year. >> reporter: authorities charged risk with theft last month. word of his arrest didn't become public until now. we're told another member of the

department went to police after he discovered money was missing. >> it's certainly a disappointment. a shock and a disappointment. >> reporter: risk is free on $20,000 bail. we went to his house to try to get answers. >> looking for bob, i have some questions about his arrests. >> is this a joke? >> reporter: no, it's not a joke. >> i'm sorry, he's not available. >> he was remorseful when it happened. >> reporter: other members of the department voted to oust risk immediately after the allegations came to light. he says he doesn't know what risk may have spent the money on, but tells us he did not have a paying job when the cash was allegedly stolen. the new chief tells me one of risk's relatives gave him money to return the missing funds. >> there's no problem with the fire company. you know, we just move on. >> reporter: but not before coming up with some new rules. the fire department has now put tougher restrictions on who can access its bank accounts and a yearly audit will also be conducted. live in beachwoods, i'm ted

greenbe greenberg, nbc 10 news. fire burned today at valley forge national historical park, but it was a fire that was set on purpose. take a look. an 18-acre meadow near the park's southwest boundary was burned in what's called a prescribed fire. it's meant to reduce invasive plant species that are invading the meadow here. visitor facilities, trails and roads were open during this controlled burn. and comcast corporation is closer to acquiring rival time warner in an all-stock deal. today, time warner cable shareholders approved the $45 billion deal. yesterday as you recall, comcast shareholders said yes to it. regulators still have to leclea the decision. the deal will make comcast which also owns nbc universal, if it's approved, a dominant force in both creating and delivering entertainment to homes nationwide. the deal is expected to close by the end of the year. the bitter taste some people have over aunt jemima. >> may cost one company

millions. here's what we're working on for you at "nbc 10 news at 5" -- >> right at 5:00, waiting for a verdict as a new juror steps in. nbc 10 continues to follow potential murder charges for this man accused of killing an infant and grandmother. septa trains packed as more riders take regional rails. a plan to make your ride your comfortable. plus gas prices are down and about to drop even more. how long we can look forward to paying less at the pump. and obamacare, we're looking into how much easier it will be for you to get affordable health care. count on "nbc 10 news at 5."

inspiration to all of us. that's why today you've been selected as our harvey's hero. >> got to love it. a new jersey teen in the spotlight thanks to steve harvey. he honored 18-year-old kaitlyn as a harvey's hero. kaitlyn is from pittman in gloucester county. she started the angels of god clothing closet when she was just 12 years old. it helps families who are down on their luck. you can catch steve harvey every day at 2:00 right here on nbc 10 then of course don't miss ellen at 3:00 and then nbc 10 news at 4." well, a wild ride on the stock market today to tell you about. a 334-point drop on the dow. it's the biggest plunge of the year. a day after the biggest rise in the dow of the year. we haven't seen swings like this

in about three years' time. to this now, the sentence of the women who helped make aunt jemima a household name, they're suing quaker oats for $2 billion. the federal lawsuit claims the descendants of anna s. harrington and nancy greene deserve the cash and a share of future sales of the brand. chicago-based quaker oaks denies aunt jemima was a real person and said the -- not meant to depict any one person. drug drop-off. >> the new place in our area to get rid of old prescription medications. also, deciding the fate of a controversial delaware charter school. will it be given a chance to try again? sheena parveen? >> and a cool day, but now we're seeing increasing clouds. another cool night tonight, but now i'm tracking rain going into the weekend. i'll show you the timing of that coming up.

that's a chorus of boos you're hearing at the wells fargo center. it wasn't for the players. it's all because of the now former and all-male ice team. 5:00, you're going to meet the newest all-ladies team hitting the home ice tonight.

there's a team of men and women tracking down the worst pedophiles operating online in the philadelphia area. >> and you may have never even known they were part of this fight. nbc 10's vince lattanzio spent a week with this unit from the department of homeland security. vince, what did you learn? >> reporter: jim and renee, we had unprecedented access to the child exploitation unit at homeland security. this team of seven men and three women track down child predators who were luring children, sex l sexually abusing them and trading child pornography. a first-person look at some of the cases they've worked and

technology they rely on to rescue local children and find criminals but it's not an easy task. >> it's a constant fight to try to stay up with, or one step ahead, of how child predators exploit the internet. it's an enormous fight. and the advent of technology, while it's largely used for good and legitimate purposes, presents its challenges to law enforcement. >> now, i also spoke with the father of a 7-year-old girl who was sexually abused partially at the hand of her own mother and whose assaults were traded oddline. tonight in a special report on "nbc 10 news at 11" you'll hear his story and the warning he has for all parents. that's tonight. right now on nbc10.com, we have an in-depth report from my time with that unit there at homeland security. you'll find that right on the home page. in the digital operations center, vince lattanzio, nbc 10 news. people in lehigh county have a new safe way to get rid of their unused prescription drugs. a drop box is now outside of

lehigh valley hospital cedar quest in allentown. people can deposit painkillers, antibiotics and mood stabili stabilizers. the hospital says they need to be disposed of properly to prevent problems in the environment as well as prescription drug abuse. some young men in delaware took time to think about their future plans today. nbc 10 at career day in wilmington at the preparatory school. the kids at the all boys catholic grade school learned of all kinds of different careers from running a restaurants to working to the fbi and even a television station. our delaware bureau reporter tim furlong was there to talk about that part of it. the video you see here, an aspiring young photojournalist, a.j., got these shots for us. really nice going. now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >> well, a cooler day for us today, and a little breezy, too. now we have some clouds moving in. no rain with these clouds. as we go through tonight, the clouds will still be here. temperatures will be dropping

back down again. another cool night tonight. clouds will still be here tomorrow and it will be even cooler tomorrow afternoon. and then the clouds will start to bring the rain late tomorrow and into the weekend. so we do have some rain as we head into the start of your weekend. not the entire weekend, but in just a minute i'll show you the timing of it. right now, 68 degrees in philadelphia. temperatures starting to drop off here, too. 68 allentown. 67 potstown. mid 60s in west chester. 70 degrees bensalem. the poconos only in the 50s right now. 68 degrees stone harbor and atlantic city. mid 60s in wilmington and glassboro. 70 degrees in dover. the clouds are moving in. you can start to see an overcast sky here looking down at liberty 1 and 2 from the comcast center in philadelphia. we're on the dry side. no rain until we go into late tomorrow. clouds continuing to move in on satellite and radar. they're all streaming in from the west. the rain is to our west, too. the rain will hold off until late tomorrow. there's more moisture heading behind it so this will be going

into part of the weekend. it's all move from west to east, so it's basically on a path to us. it's really just a matter of when the rain will clear for your weekend. so here's future weather. the clouds keep on moving in as we go through tonight. even through the overnight hours. starting off your friday. so by 8:00 in the morning, friday, we'll see the clouds around. no rain just yet. through the later half of the day, 5:00 p.m., we could start to see showers approaching. better chances will be late friday night. 11:00 p.m., more clouds, more showers moving in. late rain friday. this will be lasting overnight and starting off your weekend. by 7:00 saturday morning. if you're going be unthat early, you'll start to see showers around the area. this will continue at least the first half of the day, and going into saturday afternoon, clouds could be lingering, some of us north and west will see better clearing, but then it will continue to clear out as we go late into saturday night. for the temple game on saturday, by noon we have a chance for rain. temperatures mid to upper 50s. kind of chilly. by 3:00 p.m., we'll start to dry out. temperatures in the low 60s.

as we go into sunday for the eagles game late sunday night, 8:30, around 60 degrees. clouds will be here by 11:00 p.m. we could see a chance of a shower. don't be surprised. temperatures will be in about the upper 50s. for tonight, though, clouds increase. we stay cool. around 50 in philadelphia. low 40s north and west. tomorrow more clouds. cooler. 59 to 63 degrees. cooler than today. late rain in the day tomorrow. showers move through overnight to start off your weekend, too. 62 for the high saturday. 6 3 for the high sunday. we stay cool across the board this weekend. next week, though, we are back into the 70s. to this. decision day. >> the fate of a delaware school. that's coming up next. >> reporter: it's judgment day for one delaware charter school. the state can tell them today this school year is your last school year. i'll have the decision for you coming up. then all new tonight on "nbc 10 news at 5," pain at the pump is easing. gas prices have been on a steady slide since midsummer. how low they could go and when.

delaware board of education decides if a charter school should stay open. >> moyer academic institute in wilmington was placed under review earlier this year. nbc 10 delaware bureau reporter tim furlong has the decision and the reaction from parents. >> all right, guys, let's go. >> reporter: the yelling in the halls of the moyer actmy charter school, it's the new principal, dr. keenan dorsey has rules. >> philadelphia. >> reporter: he's not afraid to enforce them. he's been brought discipline to a school that had already

little. his approach seems to be working with the kids. many come from tough neighborhoods and backgrounds. >> they're actually trying instead of goofing off. >> reporter: the school's troubled past led the delaware charter school accountability to rem the state pull moyer's charter which means it would close in the spring. nobody argued things were bad here last year. they were. three principals. test scores way down. 90% of the teachers are new. there's a tough new principal. the state to the case has been, give us a little more time to right the ship. >> the school last year with the problems, we don't have that this year. >> reporter: but we now know it's too little, too late for moyer. the state will work with students to find other schools for them for the next school year. this is a punch in the gut of a school community that thought it was on the way up. >> the decision that was made was very disappointing. very disappointing to me. we're on the right track. this is going to be very hard to close the doors. one thing is, i'll be for certain that we're going to show them at the end of the year, you were wrong. >> reporter: in wilmington, tim

furlong, nbc 10 news. all new tonight, on "nbc 10 news at 5," the medical mystery continues. >> five children are inside children's hospital of philadelphia with acute muscle weakness. and today, nbc 10 talks to infectious does experts about what could be causing it. and sheena, tracking some showers. >> that's right. i'm tracking showers as we go into the weekend. so coming up, i'll show you the timing of it and some cooler temperatures. also preventing another gas pump crisis. drivers sat in long lines after sandy knocked out power, but the state of new jersey has a plan to assure it does not happen again. that's next on "nbc 10 news at 5."

right now at 5:00, the wait is on. more than 24 hours after getting the case, a montgomery county jury continues to deliberate the fate of a man charged with killing a baby and her grandmother. since they got that case, one juror was dismissed this morning. >> late this afternoon, jurors asked the judge for further explanation about key testimony. nbc 10's deanna durante is live outside the county courthouse. deanna, where do things stand right now? >> reporter: well, depends on which side you talk to. some are hopeful that this length of time means that they're going to come back finding guilty on lesser crimes than first-degree murder. others are hopeful if this testimony that was rae read, it

means the jury is leaning toward two counts of first-degree murder. the jury is now back. in the last few minutes they went back into the deliberation room after hearing key testimony from a forensic pathologist. the testimony was reread to them. this was after the jury basically had to start over with their deliberations first thing this morning after one juror was' moved and another juror, all mthat juror put in her plac. the testimony they call very graphic are hoping will lean the jury toward two convictions of first-degree murder. >> they went through how the grandmother was killed which was a brutal killing involving stab wounds, going through her neck, down to the bone. cutting into the bone. and what force needed to be used with that. it also went through the consistencies regarding how he said he killed the victim, vi