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WCAU NBC10 News At 11pm November 5, 2016

Political star power. Stevie wonder comes to philly for Hillary Clinton and hes not the only alist star making a last minute push in our area. Announcer nbc10 news starts now. Water rescues in a Shopping Center after a massive water main break turns the parking lot into a lake. Then a waterfall as Rushing Water pours on to nearby train tracks. Look at this. Skyforce10 got this view of a man carrying a woman on his back through those floodwaters. Good evening. Im jacqueline london. And im jim rosenfield. Nbc10 was the first to bring you this water main break live on nbc10 news at 5 00. And heres what the scene looks like tonight. The water is off tonight, but theres still a major mess to clean up. Nbc10s keith jones is live at that Shopping Center in east falls. Keith, this water main break comes with a really hefty price tag. Reporter you could say that again. At least 100,000 in damage in each of these stores. Youre talking about a big mess. We wanted to go live inside one of these stores, but its so messy, it doesnt make any sense for us. Take a look behind me. Theres a lot of activity here. The back hoes are at work, digging out, cleaning all the debris left over from what was a messy day with hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. Once again, theyre cleaning up. Six million gallons of water. This woman among 75 who were rescued. 150 other people needed to be sheltered in place or carried by boat, like this man trapped in rising water in his car. It flowed down onto train tracks. Bonita jones was caught in that water. I should have stayed put, but i panicked and ran through the water. It was up to my thighs. Reporter her car fared worse. The water was way past my tires. Reporter officials tell me dozens of cars are totaled. Look at this white car. The water is up to its windshield. Where im standing right now was under several feet of water and it all came from this gaping hole behind me. Water gushed uncontrollably, spilling into storefronts. It was kind of scary because i didnt know what was going to happen. Reporter its the fourth water main break in three years. It looked like an ocean outside. Reporter this is uri jacobson, owner of got the look. He told us his insurance barely covers the damage. Were very shocked that the city never fixed it. Theyve been fixing it out there for over a year, and this happened again. Reporter the Water Department is still looking for a cause. Its the second time this 48inch main burst, and there were already milliondollar plans to replace it. I dont want to diminish what these folks have gone through repeatedly. That is that is not anything we want to do. When we make the repairs, we make them so it doesnt happen again. Unfortunately its a different location. Reporter back live now, you see theyre hard at work. They may not even repair this line. Every store has water, including got the look, which we were inside, which doesnt look so good right now. This work will continue overnight. Its up to these businesses now whether they can clean up in time to get these stores back open tomorrow. Its unclear whether either of them are committed to doing just that. For now were live in east falls. Keith jones, nbc10 news. Lot of work ahead for them tonight. Keith, thank you. As keith mentioned, this isnt the first time this area has dealt with a water main break. In fact, nbc10 has reported on three previous incidents at that same location in just the past few years. There was one in january of 2014, and two more in june and september of last year. New at 11 00, police are looking for the gunman who shot two kids tonight in chester. Skyforce10 was over the scene in the 600 block of central avenue. Police tell us an 11yearold girl and 13yearold boy were shot on the street around 8 00. Were told their injuries do not appear to be lifethreatening. Also new at 11 00, a customer was shot after stepping in to help a worker at a north philadelphia corner store. Police say a man was pointing a gun at the cashier inside the store in the 2000 block of north grat street when the victim grabbed the gunmans arm and ended up getting shot in the leg. Police are still shoiearching f that gunman. Now to decision 2016. Some starstudded support in the push for pennsylvania as we head into the last weekend in the race for the white house. You are the sunshine of my life Stevie Wonder right there using his voice to encourage philadelphians to support Hillary Clinton on election day. The legendary singer performed at a get out the vote concert at coda in rittenhouse square. Tomorrow, clinton will join katy perry at a performance at the mann center. Vice President Biden will campaign for clinton in bristol. Tonight some heavy hitters took the stage for clinton in a different swing state. Rapper jay z right there hosted an allstar convert for clinton in cleveland tonight. There was a very special performer, his wife beyonce. She wore a pant suit to honor clinton and then brought her out onstage. Clinton then quoted jay z to the crowd. Jay memorably said something we should all recall. Rosa park sat so Martin Luther could walk, and Martin Luther walked so barack obama could run. And barack obama ran so all the children could fly hillary and bill clinton, president obama, and First Lady Michelle Obama all coming to town for a final rally in philly monday night. The time and location havent been announced yet. Donald trump campaigned in the keystone state tonight. He told a crowd in hershey that unlike clinton, he doesnt need stars to draw thousands of supporters to his rallies. I hear we set a new record for this building. And by the way, i didnt have to bring j. Lo or jay z, the only way she gets anybody. Im here all by myself. I am here all by myself. The republican nominee also pointed out how critical pennsylvania is to his chances of winning the presidency. New at 11 00, well have to wait until monday to find out if voters will be able to take septa on election day. A judge says thats when shell decide if the septa strike could affect the election, and until then workers can stay on the picket lines. Nbc10s drew smith is live for us in center city now with the latest on these negotiations, turned into a legal battle today. Drew. Reporter there has been no signs of the negotiators coming in and out of this hotel. No news of a deal tonight. There is growing frustration among some people that theres so much time and effort being spent away from this hotel and, instead, inside a courtroom. Both sides agree four days of the septa strike have caused major inconveniences, but the unions lawyers argue thats not enough to order employees back to work. That is not a basis under pennsylvania law to grant an injunction against striking employees. Reporter septa called for the emergency hearing, which lasted more than two hours. Its lawyers claim delays on regional rail, effects on school attendance, and traffic impacting medical appointments are reason enough to force drivers to return. A clear and present danger to the health, safety, and welfare of our riders. Reporter a judge disagreed tonight, but septa still plans to push for a courtordered end to the strike. Were not going to lie down. While we cant resolve this strike and just watch our passengers suffer. Not going to do it. Reporter a hearing is now set for monday morning, where a judge plans to hear evidence that a strike would affect voters unable to get to the polls. The unions Attorney Says no one takes septa to polling places. If the campaigns were concerned about that, they would be beating the drum. Reporter and the union called these legal tricks by septa to avoid real bargaining. Meanwhile, septas lawyer did not answer followup questions from us tonight. Instead, he insisted that job number one is to settle this strike, and hes hoping to do that over this weekend. Were live in center city. Im drew smith, nbc10 news. And heres another consequence of the septa strike. One of the citys Top High School football matchups was canceled this evening. Take a look at the empty bleachers around the germantown super site. They couldnt field a team because the kids couldnt get to school. That means imoh tep advances. Well have our blitz coverage of games that were played in just a bit. A former student at Rutgers University returned to its Business School and stabbed a faculty member, another student and then himself this afternoon. The school tweeted out an alert shortly before 3 00 saying there had been a stabbing at the Business School on the New Brunswick campus. All three people were taken to the hospital. Not yet known how badly they were hurt. No charges have been filed. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is canceling several Campaign Stops he planned on making for donald trump in New Hampshire tomorrow. The move comes after two of christies former top aides were convicted in connection with the bridgegate lane closure scandal. Bridget kelly and bill baroni were accused of orchestrating the jam on the George Washington bridge in september of 2013. They were found guilty on all seven charges of conspiracy and wire fraud. I said at the time in my opening and my summation that i thought she was a scapegoat and i feel now shes a scapegoat. I am innocent of these charges, and i am very, very looking forward to this appeal. Christie has denied any knowledge of the plot. Sentencing is scheduled for february. And a colder start tomorrow morning. Temperatures in the 30s, and some of you will be waking up to patchy frost. Ill show you who can expect it coming up next. Also up next, what lies beneath. Another disturbing discovery found on a property where a woman was held captive. Why police are afraid this could be just the beginning. Transit troubles. The new safety concerns that could affect your ride to and from work. She ate like a pig. Trump has said and done. You can do anything. I moved on her like a [bleep]. Trumps just so disgusting and degrading. It just seems like hes invaded our lives. And hes the republican nominee for president. And republican Brian Fitzpatrick supported trump. Look, we just cant vote for fitzpatrick or trump. House majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. The nypd is mourning one of their own tonight. A Police Sargent was killed, another wounded in a shootout in the bronx today. The suspect was also killed. Police say he fired at the officers who stopped his car after a brief chase. The officer who died has been identified as Sergeant Paul tuozzolo. The other officer is expected to recover. Investigators made their second disturbing discovery in as many days in south carolina. A body was found on the same property where Authorities Say a missing woman was held captive for months. Today the owner of the property, registered sex offender, todd kolep, appeared in court on kidnapping charges. He was arrested after police found kala brown locked and chained in a storage container on his property. Prosecutors expect more charges after discovering weapons and a car they say belonged to browns boyfriend. Brown has told authorities she believes at least four bodies are buried in the area. The body found today has not been identified. Safety concerns for new jersey transit. Today lawmakers grilled executives in trenton, this after they didnt show up at a similar hearing just weeks ago. The agency new director revealed a number of safety violations from a federal review. These include a lack of onboard emergency tools and working fire extinguishers on some trains as well as workers using cell phones when they shouldnt. The hearing was called after a deadly train cash in hoboken in september. Now your nbc10 first alert weather. Well, were really cooling down outside right now. Many areas already getting into the 30s, like vineland, mount holly, allentown, mount pocono, all in the 30s. Its 50 degrees, though, in philadelphia, but it will be colder tomorrow morning. Its all because of that big high. Its just to our west. Its pulling in that cold canadian air. So by tomorrow morning, you can expect areas of frost. For your saturday, well see areas bottoming out in the 30s, including the philadelphia area, possibly in the upper 30s. Many neighborhoods in delaware and new jersey as well as of course our pennsylvania suburbs and the lehigh valley. So patchy frost in some parts of the area for saturday morning. By the afternoon, both saturday and sunday, its going to be chilly, but its also going to be dry. Feeling a lot more like fall. 63 for the high in philadelphia tomorrow and sunday. Pennsylvania suburbs around 60 degrees. Lehigh valley, upper 50s. The shore, mid to low 60s. And delaware staying nice and sunny to start off the week. Monday, nice and dry. Its actually going to be a little warmer for election day, so no matter where youre heading, we will not be seeing in the rain in the forecast. By 7 00 a. M. , mostly the upper 30s. Lunch time, midtolow 60s. By 8 00 p. M. When the polls close, temperatures in the mid60s. Heres your ten day on 10. Big dry stretch starting with today through the week and into the first half of next week. And even for thursday. Next rain chance is going to be friday, but there you see the upper 60s. We have a stretch of some warmer weather coming in. Then we cool down again as we go into next weekend. So this weekend, also dont forget we fall back one hour. Set your clocks back. You gain an hour of sleep, but now sunset is going to be a little bit earlier. Danny. Up next, Doug Pederson tells us how hell replace the reenltsly released josh huff sunday against the giants. And temple quarterback looks to lead the owls to a fourth straight win tonight and continue the chase for the aac east division title. In pennsylvania, a packet of heroin can be cheaper than a sixpack of beer and prescription painkillers are too easy to get. As the head of the Pennsylvania Commission on crime, ive helped local Communities Fund drug treatment programs to save our kids. Im josh shapiro, and as attorney general, ill crack down on the drug dealers and stop the overprescribing of opioid painkillers. Im proud to be endorsed by Law Enforcement organizations representing 14,000 Police Officers. This is a fight we cant afford to lose. At a neighborhoods a restaurafavorite a place for a good, family meal. She juggled customers, cooks, waitresses and never complained. My dad was a Police Officer walking his beat. I learned from both what it means to be honest, to work hard, and love family. Big banks, wall street, special interests thats who pat toomeys with. In the senate, ill work for you and your family. Im katie mcginty, and i approve this message. Announcer this is sports desk, brought to you by xfinity. X1 from xfinity will change the way you experience tv. Hey, Danny Pommells with you. Once again the eagles will take the train tomorrow to north jersey where they will face the giants sunday afternoon. Carson wentsz as yet to beat a division opponent or win a road game. Huff was released yesterday. It will be the first time this season that treggs has been activated for a game. Huff was playing nearly 30 snaps a game. Doug pederson was asked how much of that playing time will go to treggs is. He will take a majority of those, and weve talked about treggs in the past, where his learning curve is, what he can handle. Hes done a great job this week. Hell be ready to go obviously and fill in the situation there. Then the rest of it will get divided. We are your officials eagles station. Nbc10 getting you ready for the eagles and giants. Well have all the highlights during eagles game day final right after nbc10 news at 11 00. The flyers and sixers both off tonight and face tough opponents tomorrow. The sixers host lebron james and the cavaliers. The flyers visit an angry canadiennes team that lost 100 tonight. The temple owls visiting uconn. Fast start for the owls. First drive, Phillip Walker hits jahad thomas. Gets into the end zone. 70. Second drive for the owls. This time a 10yard pitch and catch. 140, temple. Third possession, walker airing it out. Hits Roman Deloach over the middle. All the scoring and the game, you just saw it. Temple wins its fourth straight, 210. Up next, we turn to the best time of the year for high school football. Its playoff time. Highlights from across the region are on the way. I approve this message. Donald trump i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldnt lose any voters, okay . And you can tell them to go f themselves you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever. You gotta see this guy. Ahh, i dont know what i said, ahh. I dont remember. Hes going like i dont remember hipper than a hippopotamus. This is the blitz. We begin with undefeated central. The lanzers welcomed southern this afternoon, aiming to make it a perfect 100 on the season. Lets have a look. The lancers with little trouble in this one. Off a tipped pass, omar has reservations for six. Central cruising like smokey robinson. Then after another defensive stop, back deep to receive the punt. And watch him work. The junior takes it to the barn. Lucky number 7 helps central roll 476. Frank ford fans taking on omniin another public league. Mike morrell somehow keeps the play alive and Peterson Pierre turns it into a long gain. Later morrell decides to call his own number and scores. Frank ford rolls past. Washington township and kings way in o. T. Earlier tonight for the comcast network. Joel skur ba with shades of Donovan Mcnabb against the cowboys. Runs one way, then another. Look at this. Finds the butler, andre butler, for the game winner. A 2821 win in overtime. Melville and atlantic city. Melville up big early. This adds to the lead. Clayton scott takes the perfectly executed screen pass and makes a house cal

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