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WCAU NBC 10 News Today At 11a February 18, 2015

Hospitalized. Let me show you what is going on at the scene. You can see district attorneys, Forensic Services unit is at the scene. Also if you look at the yellow cones that are on the pavement here. They mark crime screen evidence. Were not sure what they are marking, because were so far away but we can tell you that at least the four that we see, and if you go further down the road, theres several others leading into the plant that mark etched. We have also learned that a knife has been recovered. Looking at video that we captured earlier this morning, one person being air lifted to the hospital. Another person was taken by ambulance to abbington, landsdale. Were not sure where the person who passed away was taken to but we presume that the person who was in the most critical case was taken to paoli and that made be the person who passed away. Some is preliminary investigative information. Lets listen to kevin steele to bring us up to date. Appears theres not a danger to the community. One is deceased and one in surgery right now. According to the companys website. Jf beforeself is a world leader producing animal protein. They process cattle byproducts. For feeding of animals, not for human consumption or for dog food. Well have another update for you. Live for now, Monique Braxton, nbc 10 news. Thank you monique. Sky force with breaking news in wilmington. Harlan middle school after students smelled case. The students are at the middle school until the Fire Department tells them its safe to return. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. Another cold day, but the sun is out and were getting a break from the wind taking a live look at center city vifl. We found some roads are still covered in snow and ice. This is at hasbrook. You can see theres a lot of snow on that record. We have glenn hurricane schwartz with the forecast. Glenn snfrmt some glenn . Over all, its try and the sun is warming up and keeping it dry. We do have snow thats not that far away coming into western pennsylvania. This band of snow showers that will be moving in, looks like during the night tonight as we go through the afternoon. Theres no threat of any kind of snow but later on during the evening, you could see some of those snow showers moving through. Thats just a brief thing. Whats coming in after that is another round of brutal air. Its 27 degree at philadelphia now. We were down below zero in parts of the area this morning and theres not a whole lot of wind. So quite an improvement over this morning. Temperatures up to 30 or right around the freezing mark this afternoon and then the clouds increase tonight with snow showers. We have more potential record cold along with a weekend storm. Well have timing on both with the sevenday in just a few minutes. All right. Thank you glenn. You can track the snow showers heading our way along with the record cold heading with it. You get it by going to the app store. We have new information about this frozen building in west phil. The owner tells us he hired a demolition company. Water hoegss encased the building at 52nd and locust in thousands of pounds of ice during the fire. Now the danger is that building because of the weight of the ice could collapse. We talked to chief of staff. Taking this seriously, obviously, this is something we want to get. This is a Commercial Area and we want to make sure we get it up running as quickly as we can. The fire marshal is expected to rule on the cause of the police later today. Philadelphia Police Continue to look at a suspect or suspects after a double stabbing that left one person dead outside of a bar. Police say the stabbing followed the argument inside the bar. A 29yearold man died. Second victim right now in critical condition. A city crime camera captured recorded at least part of that stabbing. They are reviewing that video now. New video this morning. Philadelphia police hope to catch a robber. They want to identify the suspect seen pointing a gun at clerks at 711 at aldi. He forced the workers to turn over money and cigarettes and took off on foot. If you recognize this guy please call police. Sky force 10 was over this car crash that sent the driver to the hospital. It hit a telephone pole and overturned. It happened at 6 30. First responders had to pull the driver out. His condition is not known. The cause of that crash is under investigation. Pgw crews had to fix a gas leak overmidnight. Crews arrived to make the repair. They evacuated several homes. Those people stayed warm on a bus. Nbc 10 was also on the scene of a water main break in the fox chase section of philadelphia. Water started gushing around 12 30 this morning at ripably and bingham streets. It caused a large sinkhole. Were working to fine out how many people lost water service. Happening today, philadelphia officials will look at dozens of applications for new Charter Schools. Critics say the city cant afford it. The School Commission will grant or deny the applications at a public hearing this afternoon. A group of parents students and citizens all plan to demonstrate. More Charter Schools will take away funding from the public schools. Mayor of Atlantic City will address his state of the city address. The mayor will speak during Tonights City Council meeting. Hes expected to cut 15 million from the payroll budget. Atlantic citys budget is on shaky ground because of decline in real estate assessment. Tomorrow bankruptcy judge is expected to rule on revels casino. But after glen stroud failed to meet a deadline but stroud said hes trying to negotiate a deal with the owners to salvage a 95 million sale. Eagles safety nate allen is speaking out about being detained the police in the home state of florida. He said he did nothing wrong. Allen said he was falsely accused of exposing himself in ft. Meyers florida. He was questioned for 4 1 2 hours before he was released. Police say the 16yearold accuser changed her story several times. Allen said he is still upset. Even just having this type of accusation tagged to your name something this disgusting or repulsive, thats what bothers me at the end of the day. my ft. Myers police say the investigation remains active. And he wants to let his accuser know he forgives her. And the station recently named william h. Gray station. A lot of people will pass through when the pope comes to visit and well as dnc comes through in 2016. Senator bob casey will be at the station 20 minneapolises from now. He expects to call for amtrak to speed up the stations infrastructure. Finishing that work boosts services as well as Economic Activity in that area. Today christians around the world and our area as well is marking the beginning of the leapt season. Its ash wednesday. Nbc 10 was at the basilica of st. Peter and paul. Masses will be had at 12 05, 12 350 and 12 15. Lent is the 40day period of reflection fasting leading up to easter. Up next snow day emergency. The dangerous adventure that led to the dramatic rescue that was caught on camera in jersey. Plus biden being biden. The latest example of social awkwardness by the Vice President is taking social media by storm. Im tracking some snow showers heading our way as well as potential for record cold and a storm that affects your weekend. The timing of it all, just ahead. We are learning more this morning about an Oil Train Derailment and explosion in west virginia. We just found out the trains tanks were a newer model that already met a higher safety standard than federal law requires and this is new video from the scene of that derailment this morning. It appears the train cars no longer smoldering. Investigators could get close enough today to figure out why this train derailed. Happening today, president obama will host an International Summit on violent extremism. Joe biden will open the threeday gathering by meeting with mayor the. Several city run pilot studies determining how to work with terrorism. The summit is to persuade year years to acts of violence. The ruling temporarily blocked the president s executive order to protect millions of undocumented immigrants from being deported. Those rules were to take effect today. Rules in the Obama Administration are appealing the judges ruling. Jeb bush is outlining his Foreign Policy in a speech today. The chicago talks, set in chicago. Comes as bush is considering a run for the white house. Experts released ahead of time show jeb bush will show his views will not be influenced by those of his father or brother. His views shaped by his own thinking and experiences. Its the first full day of the carper administration. Ashton carter begins his first day as secretary of defense. After being sworn in yesterday. Carter met with president obama at the white house. Carter served as Deputy Defense secretary from 2011 to 2013 and hes a graduate of abbington high school. During ashton carters swearingin ceremony yesterday. It appears someone else stole his spotlight at least on social media. While carter was speaking the Vice President waved over carters wife from across the room told her to come over. Then the Vice President , as you see, put both hands on her shoulders, lingering 20 seconds before whispering something in her ear. Many tweeted with this awkward moment. Vice President Joe Biden is making news for all of the wrong reasons. Joe biden takes being biden to a new heights or depths quote, biden gets creepy. The Vice President s second most talked about moment came while discussing somalia americans. Lets listen in. I might add, if you come to the train station. I have great relations with them. There are an awful lot driving cabs and are friends of mine for real. Vice President Biden made those comment between drawing parallel between somali youth in minneapolis and his home town of delaware. A teen was rescued from monmouth county. Take a look at this scene as emergency workers pulled the 14yearold girl from the Sandy Hook Bay in middletown township. The teens and her friends cowled along the pipe. The girl apparently lost her footing and fell in. The two young ladies were playing on the ice probably and found themselves in a bad situation. None of the ice in new jersey is safe ice. You need to stay off especially salt ice on the bay. The teen was taken to the hospital but is expected to be sign. The bay doesnt usually freeze over. But this winter has been exceptional. Ill say. Commuters in boston are fed up with continued delays in the Transit System following record snowfall. It appears theres no end in sight. Transit officials warn it wont run for at least a month or longer if theres a significant snowstorm. The governor hopes they get back on track sooner than that. They are working as aggressively as possible to remove the snow from their tracks. Meanwhile. They are warning people to stop diving into the snow. Stunts like this are foolish and people could kill themselves if they hit the ground under the snow. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather with chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz. I have never seen that in all of the years of looking at lots and lots of snow. Were tracking snow showers. Nothing that big but just enough to create a nuisance. Then another round of potential record cold in our area and a weekend storm that looks to bring a different types of precipitation to the area. Got a lot of sunshine now and a lot of ice on the delaware river. Its 27 degree feels like 22. Where theres hardly any wind right now, and lets compare boston to philadelphia. Since january 24th. Boston has had over 90 inches of snow. In philadelphia weve had 7 1 2. Last winter, philadelphia was snowier than boston. What a change in one year. Now, this morning, we saw some places below zero. Allentown and quaker town, 2 below. Pottstown, 1. Mt. Holly. 1 begrow womenington, minus 3, one of the warm spots philadelphia 11 degree. Right now, its 30 in wilmington. The sun is helping us out. The suns rays are stronger in the second half of february than january. We can melt a little snow even if we dont get to freezing. Heres additional snow approaching the west. Some snow showers on the heavier side. Watch what happens as we go through the rest of the day and into the evening after 7 00, here comes those snow showers. Its scattered around. Its not like saturday where everybody gets it. Its scattered but could get a burrst. Burst and that moves out and cold winds come in. What kind of air is headed this way . Well, it feels like its 14 below in chicago. Close to 50 below in central, canada. So, these windchills, this afternoon, in the 20s. Go down to the Single Digits north and west. This evening and below zero across much of the area by tomorrow morning does not really improve during the day. Its going to feel like its below zero much of the day tomorrow if not the entire day, then, look at that. Thursday night. Windchills, 10 to 20 below zero and more than 30 below in the poke nose. Thats dangerous cold. You have to protect every square inch of your skin. Mostly sunny skies today, not bitter cold but plain cold. High temperatures actually get to the Freezing Point in a couple spots. But not tonight. Tomorrow, highs only in the teens with the wind all day. So, again, its going to barely feel like zero then the low temperatures friday morning, thats in philadelphia. And we have wind on top of that. Were feeling like 10 to 20 bow low there. Saturday morning could set some records in a couple places depending how much snow cover. Then the storm saturday looks like snow late in the day. Changing to a bit of an icy mix, and then eventually rain. Looks like most of that next storm, weekend storm, would be rain as warmer air comes in. Cant wait for the warmer air. Thanks glen. When is the right time to drop your toddlers daytime nap . The results of a new study shows children may want to give midday snoozes a rest. Parents really dont want to hear that. And a local artist is making the best of our frigid weather. Find out where youll find a masterpiece thats not likely to melt away any time soon. This weeks wednesdays child is a bright and bubbly girl filled with energy. Shes looking to find a forever family making her dreams come true. Vai sikahema introduces us to gee ana giana. Giana loves fashion and makeup. She loves to have fun and we went to the right place for that. She had a great time burping up the track. Giana has a lot of personality. Shes very bright. Shes very articulate and is enthusiastic about life. She throws herself into whatever shes interested in. She is in the seventh grade and enjoys school. I really like computer, math lab, science lab. I am really good at math really really goode. Giana is a smart young lady who knows what she wants in a family. I would like to have a loving family to take care of me. If im upset to be there to talk to me. The ideal family would be loving and nurturing. I think giana would be well with a family that could provide her with a lot of structure. She does well when theres clear expectations. Either two parents. I would love mom and dad. Baby brothers. I would love a dog and a cat. You would . Shes ready for her forever home. Giana is this weeks wednesdays child. If you would like to make gianas dream come true. Go to our website and search wednesdays child. You can also call the National Adoption center at 186620adopt. We continue to follow breaking news in Montgomery County this morning. A stabbing at a meat packing facility in franconia township. Were gathering new information what happened. Well have a live update ahead. As family and friends gather to remember a woman shot and killed in an apparent road rage incident, theres a new twist to this case. Ive been working with wednesdays child for ten years. During that time we have found home force hundreds of children. With the support of the Dave Thomas Foundation every week we show a wednesdays child. Jim standardized testing has gone from a nuisance to a concern to a crisis. Michael we have this finite amount of time, and yet were spending so much of it on this unproven standardized test when we really should be using that time in a better way focusing individually on our students. Dave education is supposed to be about our students, and its becoming about a test. Ros what is our end goal in education . To be masters of a test . Nbc 10 breaking news. Right now, Police Investigating a workplace stabbing in Montgomery County. One person dead and another in the hospital. It happened at a meat packing plant in montgomery township. Monique braxton is live with an update. Monique . Reporter two men got into a fight and both were stabbed but one has died. You can see the scene is marked off with police tape. In the far distance you see Forensic Services unit. I want you to pay special attention to the yellow cones at the trail of them that mark evidence leading down into the plant. Now, sky force 10 was over the scene shortly after the incident at 8 00 this morning. We have one video a person being air lifted to paoli and another taken to landsdale hospital. When i asked the assistant attorney, he declined comment which died. One is considered to be the sole suspect. Hes in surgery and police are guarding him. There was a knife involved and the knife was recovered. So were processing the scene at this point. Theres a lot of work still to do on the investigation. Now according to the companys website, this is jbs, the former meat packing plant. They are considered a world leader in producing animal protein. An employee on sight tells us they process cattle byproduct used for dog food, feed and other things but its not used for human consumption. Were going to follow this investigation and have an update for you in our evening newscast and also on the nbc 10 news app. Live for now, Monique Braxton nbc 10 news. Thank you, monique. Checking our other top stories this wednesday, an owner of a frozen building in west phil said demolition crews could tear down sometime today. Water ho

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