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WCAU NBC 10 News At 11p August 21, 2014

Unfortunate blowout, john . Youre exactly right. It was a 31 game going into the final inning, it wound up being 81. This vegas team is the vegas favorite to win the Little League world series. Lets take a look at the highlights, monet davis was on the mound. Her last two starts she didnt give up a run. She got into trouble early, did give up a run. Six strikeouts for monet. In the first, a great chance for taney. Jack rice is robbed. Monet could not believe it. In the second, monet runs into trouble. Tworun homer, and vegas is up 30. Monet gave up three runs, she was pulled in the fourth so she can pitch saturday. Taney had their chances. Eli simon lines into an inning ending double play. Tough loss for monet and company, they lose 81 and vegas is outscoring the teams 335 in their first three games in the Little League world series. Monet and taney will have another shot at vegas if they can beat chicago in the Elimination Game tomorrow night right here at 7 30. Its not over for taney. Im john clark, lets go over to keith jones with reaction from disappointed but proud parents, im sure. It was an emotional night. Lets talk about the fans, 34,000 people to put it in perspective for you. Those parents were disappointed their kids lost, they realize the kids behind me lifted them up. Through the highs and the lows. Delaware valley faithful stood behind their hometown kids. It was like playing a home game. And that fact wasnt missed by the parents, even though their kids lost. What are you going to tell your son . Keep doing what youre doing. The team has lost before. Basically put it together, go out there and do what you can do. Its a great team. Im proud of my son as well as all the other team members. We still have another shot. So well play again tomorrow. I can always count on them to do their best. Ive been looking forward to playing chicago since we got here. I think its going to be a great afternoon or evening tomorrow. The players of the losing team dont show up at the press conference, we heard from monet davis, she tweeted this, chicago tomorrow believe in dragons, taney dragons. Shes showing a lot of heart here. She has a Huge Community behind her in the Delaware Valley that will hopefully lift their spirits, lift their hearts up of achieving a Little League world series title. They have to get past chicago tomorrow, the championship saturday, and sunday they can play their hearts out. Keith jones nbc10 news. Our Team Coverage continues here at home now. A watch party in south philadelphia. George spencer live at xfinity live. Quite a turnout to support the dragons. It honestly feels like the parents and even some of us regular fans are more nervous than the players themselves. There are probably 250 fans cheering the team here ton. Believe me, they have not lost fai faith. Can you hear how invested these fans are in their taney dragons, no one could possibly have been a bigger supporter than this fan. The mother of number six. Hes pitching relief. Im so nervous for all these kids. Tiffanys work schedule kept her in philly tonight working. She was jubilant and nervous. She recalled the time when no one knew her sons Little League team. People are like, who . The tiny dragons . Who are they . No, the taney dragons. Now Everybody Knows their name. Oh, my god, everybody. At xfinity, the crowd spanned from young to old, even phillies fans switching allegiances for a night. Its like seeing another girl who accomplished so much. I want to be up there, just like them. A portion of tonights event will go to the taney baseball association. This was not the only watch party that happened in the city tonight. My colleague nefertiti jaquez was at another party at city hall. You talked to monets family . A lot of folks from her family were here, including her great, great mother her grandmother and baby sister. All of them were seen with mayor nutter and taking pictures after the game. They tell us they are hopeful, eespecially since the dragons still get another chance. This team is it such a great story. Its great to see the Community Coming out and supporting the team. I believe that tomorrow shes going to win. I believe shes going to win. Go monet. Go monet. Monet i miss you. Too cute for words at the end there. That was monets baby sister and her little cousin wanting to give her a quick shout out. There were 200 people that showed up here tonight. Mayor nutter says tomorrow there will probably be another watch party. The party continues, fingers are crossed and everybody continues to root for their team. Live in city hall, nbc10 news. Positive thoughts all around. The taney dragons arent done yet. The team takes on illinois tomorrow at 7 30, the losing team is out. The winner takes on nevada saturday afternoon in the u. S. Final. And can you count on nbc10 to be there. The taney dragons are still in the running for the Little League world series championship title. Rain could be an issue for tomorrow nights game as well . The storm that will impact our area. Theyre fortunate they got the rain in the afternoon and this evening it was dry. Theres still showers around Williams Port here, western pennsylvania still getting pretty heavy showers and thunderstorms. This gives you an idea at this time of the night, to see the showers around. The atmosphere is moistening up. Heres the future cast for 8 00 tomorrow night when they will be playing, we expect some showers in the area. They have a tendency to move eastward out of the region. They want to play tomorrow, because take a look at friday. That is even worse. Tomorrow youre dodging the showers. Friday, youre definitely getting them. And for the forecast, chance of showers at 7 00, mainly dry by 10 00. Thats tomorrow. And for us in the philadelphia region, 70 degrees at 6 00 a. M. , going up into the 80s with scattered showers. Ill have the rest of the wet and cool forecast in a few minutes. Now to the unrest in ferguson, missouri. And a show of solidarity right here in philadelphia tonight. New at 11 00, demonstrators chanted and held up signs as they took their protests from love park to Philadelphia Police headquarters this evening. Police escorted the crowd through the streets in a second night of peaceful protests. We hope that, you know, the killings and the shooting for nothing, its pointless. Were just trying to be a better people. At one point the crowd turned from chanting we are mike brown to chanting we are david ellis. Ellis died in a shootout with Philadelphia Police yesterday after officers came under fire. One officer was grazed by a bullet, he was treated and released. Attorney general eric holder met with Michael Browns parents tonight. He promised a thorough civil rights investigation into browns killing. Including testimony from more than 100 witnesses. Earlier a small group of protesters gathered outside the building where a state grand jury began hearing evidence today. Theyre trying to determine if the officer who shot brown should face criminal charges. New at 11 00, a man is behind bars in Delaware County tonight. After police say he dressed like a ninja and attacked a relative with a hammer. He was arrested in lititz and brought back to Delaware County. He admitted to beating his uncle. The attacker wore a helmet and a face shield. The victim was hospitalized with severe head trauma, no word on a possible motive. A scary scene at a philadelphia restaurant. A car crash into steves famous deli restaurant in bustleton this afternoon. The 86yearold driver was taken to the hospital as a precaution. There were 20 people inside the deli at the time, including a woman who was pushed by that car but not hurt. It surprises me how the car got in between two poles. They have poles all over. The 86yearold driver was taken to the hospital as a precaution. This is the second time since the restaurant opened a year ago that someone drove into the business. Now to the casino crisis in Atlantic City. A march and prayer vigil in Atlantic City tonight. For workers who are about to lose their jobs. Members of local 54 joining clergy for this event. The show boat, trump plaza and revel all set to close. I dont know how the local job markets going to absorb all these people and im not about to leave my home. Im not going to leave my town, move to baltimore. Which was an offer i had. Im not going to uproot my family and go to a casino that may or may not succeed. The year began with 12 casinos in Atlantic City, by the end of this summer, there will be just eight. Revel got final approval to shut down starting september 1st, yesterday show boat also got approval to close over labor day weekend. Trump plaza shuts down september 16th. Credit and debit card numbers hacked from shipping stores in our area. How to check if youre a victim. The guilty plea of one man supplying drugs to main line college students. A cooldown is ahead in my first alert forecast. Breaking news right now in south philadelphia. Denise nakano just got to that stage. What can you tell us . Im covering back to back shootings. The first one at dorns and snyder. The shooting at the corner of 21st and dickinson. Im being told by police, a 16yearold was shot twice in the chest at around 10 15 tonight. He was taken to Methodist Hospital tonight by a private vehicle. There was a man who was last seen running on south 21st street at tasker. Theyre still looking for him at this hour. There is a camera here at the corner of 21st and dickinson, homicide detectives are now on their way here to the scene. But they are still looking for that shooter who killed a 16yearold about 10 15 tonight. Two shootings happening back to back here in south philadelphia. Reporting live in south philadelphia, denise in a con know, nbc10 news. One day after learning an american hostage was executed, we learned that the u. S. Performed a secret mission to find the hostages this they could not be found. Insurgents threatened to execute a second hostage if the attacks did not shot. They released a video yesterday of foley being beheaded. He was making a difference. He believed in what he was doing. He was highly respected by his colleagues, someone i felt completely comfortable with in a conflict zone. He was also serious and hardworking. He had been previously kidnapped by khadafi forces in libya. The data brief may have exposed some of its customers credit and debit cards. This breach involves more than 100,000 transactions between january 20th and august 11th of this year. The ups spokeswoman says the company is not aware of any fraud related to the attack. From our south jersey bureau, a federal judge denied class action status to those suing a real company and others over a 2012 train derailment. More than 140 people and businesses are suing conrail and others for damages related to the incident. The individual lawsuits against the rail company can continue. Tonight a Memorial Ceremony for two philadelphia firefighters killed in the line of duty exactly 10 years ago. They died battling a fire in port richmond. The sound of bagpipes filling the streets as family, friends and fellow firefighters march down the same street where the deadly fire broke out a decade ago. They walked to taylor and rubios firehouse at ontario and miller streets. They were both killed when they were trapped in the basement of the home. Gases from lighting equipment used to grow marijuana caught fire. The homeowner was convicted of involuntary manslaughter. New information about a main line drug ring that police say supplied marijuana and cocaine to several local high schools. Christian uhler became the fifth person to plead guilty in this case. He was one of several subdealers that sold drugs at lafayette college. They got their drugs from alleged ring leaders, timothy brooks and neil scott. Investigators say scott and brooks planned to supply all the marijuana along the main line. Scott and brooks are still waiting for their next court dates. There were showers around Williams Port earlier today, the threat continues tomorrow. So were going to have to watch that. Some of those showers are headed this way, and after the showers come in, its going to be kind of cool around here with an east wind for a couple days. Its not so cool right now, its 73 degrees. Pretty comfortable, feels like 73. Humidity up a little bit from where we were yesterday. The temperature has been pretty level between 83 and 87. Five days in a row. The humidity not too bad. The month of august unusually comfortable. The temperatures right now are in the 70s across much of the area, the humidity is up a little. Were not going to be as cool tomorrow morning as we have been. Got some isolated showers up toward the lehigh valley. You can see theyre all pretty light. Gives you an idea that the atmosphere is getting a little more moist. You see more showers, even thunderstorms at this hour. Not too far west of Williams Port, giving you an idea of the upper air system thats coming in is having an effect in pennsylvania. Now, as we go through the night and into the morning, not much going on, except for the clouds. Then during the day tomorrow scattered showers developing, not talking about a tremendous coverage here. And not anything compared to what were going to be seeing on friday. In the evening. There is a threat for some of those showers for the eagles game, and then on friday. Theres going to be more rain with an east wind. Kind of a nasty day. The dry air starts to come in. That will set us up for a decent weekend. The rest of the night were going to expect mostly cloudy skies. A little more humid than it has been. 70 in philadelphia, the showers and thunderstorms will develop, especially during the afternoon, theyll be scattered around, not everyones going to get rained on, everybodys going to be a little humid, and more people are going to get rained on friday. Look how much cooler it is. Saturdays cool too, at least its drying out. Maybe some sunshine later. As that dry air comes in, its going to hang around for a while. Look at that, and then a warming trend along with that, john . Live in Williams Port, coming up, were going to tell you how taney can win the Little League world series, even though they lost tonight. Her manager is asked, did all the hoopla and excitement get to her . Taney all the way, taney dragons, lets go. Lets go dragons. Id like to wish you all good luck tonight. Go get em and have fun. Well be watching. A big game tonight for taney. Were all pulling for them. Nice job by the phillies sending their love to taney. The taney dragons did not win tonight, they did not beat the hottest team in the tournament, theyre still alive. Monet davis may get one more chance to face vegas saturday. Hey, monet gave up three runs, shes invincible, she hung in there. And taney had their chances, in the fifth speer man and rice both strike out. They stranded five runners in the fourth and fifth, taney loses 81 to vegas. After the game, the manager was asked, did the Sports Illustrated cover and all the hype and hoopla have any effect on monet . Thats a real good team. Maybe the best team weve faced this year. But i mean, she certainly wasnt looking and had her pitches like she typically does. I dont know. I dont think any of the distractions this week impacted that. And monet right after the game tweeted out, chicago tomorrow 7 30. If taney wins they will play against vegas again for the u. S. Championship on saturday. Lets take a look at the phillies this afternoon. They did win, they had some good luck charms in their dugout. A taney uniform. It may have helped out chase utley, he throws his bat at the ball. Phillies up 43. Good luck, jonathan papal bonn comes in, to close it out. Phillies get the win, and coming back out here live in Williams Port, the lights are not out on taney just yet. Theyre still alive. Im john clark, well be right back. Theres going to be some scattered showers around tomorrow, more of a typical summer day. Friday and saturday its going to be cool. Friday very wet. Thanks, glenn. Im jacqueline london. Im jim rosenfield. Go takenny. 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