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WCAU NBC10 News At 11pm February 15, 2017

This is a huge skanlds. No word from the Trump Administration tonight. Live in the breaking news center, im brandon hudson, nbc 10 news brsh. And this news comes after russian spy ship was spotted off the delaware coast. A defense official tells the Associated Press that the ship has been operating in international waters. In the meantime, news revelations involving National Security advisor mike flynn. The Justice Department alerted President Trump weeks ago that flynn misled the Vice President about his phone call with russias ambassador. Flynn had insisted he had not discussed sanctions prior to the inauguration. The president was informed by the doj on january 26th that flynn was not truthful, but Vice President pence wasnt told until 15 days later. By then the Vice President had gone on tv to defend flynn. We got to a point not based on a legal issue, but based on a trust issue with a level of trust between the president and general flynn had eroded to the point where he felt he had to make a change. The white house says the thorough review of flynns actions and recorded phone calls found nothing illegal. President trumps counsellor Kellyanne Conway is also under scrutiny tonight. The office of government ethics is now calling for an investigation after conway endorsed ivanka trumps fashion line during a tv interview. Investigators believe conway may have violated the standards of ethical conduct in doing so. Turning to the weather now and the return of windy conditions. Youre looking live at the air guard building in center city. You can see the flags moving, and theyll be flapping even harder when the wind picks up tomorrow. Lets go to first alert chief meteorologist genschwartz. He has your neighborhood weather and the most accurate forecast in town. The flags are blowing. Its been blowing this way with the cold air coming in. Now its blowing the other way. That means warmer air. 34 in wilmington and its not going to get that much colder overnight. We do have rain to the south. Looks like it may just raise southern delaware and part of Cape May County. Not all that chilly. The wind will be picking up as the day goes on. As we take a look farther to the coast, Lehigh Valley looks kind of dry first thing in the morning brsh you can see the jersey shore by 7 00 a. M. , 5 00 a. M. Could be a little bit of light rain, but thats about it. We have wig changes coming. Even temperatures in the 60s. Tell you when that comes coming up. Crews are still on the scene of a fire in lehigh county. Sky force 10 over on rockdale road in north white hall township. This used to be the rockdale hotel. Officials tell us they are monitoring hot spots here. You can see the three story home completely gutted by the flames. One person had to be rescued, but there are no injuries reported. New video into nbc 10 of a hitandrun after a woman hit two cars and a pedestrians in germantown. Surveillance images were taken moments after the driver hit a pedestrian at germantown avenue. We stopped the video just before the moment of impact. Witnesses say the driver hit another car moments before running over the woman. The victim is expected to be okay. Police say the driver continued on and crashed into this honda. The driver was later arrested. Spotted at the top of the hill apartment complex tonight. Police say a woman was leaving her car when a masked man pointed a gun at her and shoved her into an suv. Investigators say the robber punched the victim before bringing her back to the complex. Dozens of immigration activists converge at ice headquarters in philadelphia. They were there to support two people arrested in an immigration raid tonight. Heres the story from iris delgado, a reporter with our sister station, telumundo, 62. It was around 5 00 this afternoon when a man and a woman were led through this door for immigration officials after a raid was conducted somewhere in the city. Reporter dozens of supporters walk as the man with shackled hands and feet was led into ice headquarters. A short time later this handcuff woman was also escorted by federal officials into the building. I got a text message from the Sanctuary Movement saying there had been a raid and people should show up at the ice headquarters. Yeah, yeah, yeah reporter members of new Sanctuary Movement have been preparing for this moment for months. Their primary tactic is to get the word out as soon as possible via their hotline. Weve seen this is the sixth raid weve known about, and that sends to send a wave of terror through the country. Do you know if the raids are happening on a daily basis. The night i reached out to immigration officials to inquire of todays arrest, the response . Today was business as usual. There isnt enough in local raids. Meanwhile, President Trump says the being kraing down on Illegal Immigrants is merely the seeping of his Campaign Promise stating on his twitter account that gang members and dealers and others are being removed. Iris delgado, nbc 10 news. A series of Immigration Enforcement operations around the country netted more than 600 arrests. The department of Homeland Security says 75 of the more than 680 people arrested this month were criminal aliens. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials reiterated that sentiment saying the targeted enforcement is for wanted criminals, not random stops of innocent people. To bucks county now where two textbooks have sparked a debate over Climate Change. Nbc 10 denise is live in the Central Bucks School Board Meeting in doylestown with details. Denise. Reporter well, this was one of the largest turnouts, and their voices were heard. Late tonight the Board Members voted to approve both text books. Im appalled, upset. A debate with parents, students, and other Community Members speaking out in support of two text books that mention Climate Change. You school Board Members feel that Global Warming is a farce and your preconceived ideas is wrong. A crowd of more than 100 turned out with about 30 figures going before the school board at tonights meeting. As a School Administration one a biology textbook, the other a grammar activity book. A couple of Board Members recently expressed concern that other opinions about Climate Change should be addressed. I think there was just some questions generally about the source of the information and are other perspectives being considered. The issue should be discussed. The debate at central bucks comes as President Trump remains dismissive about human caused Climate Change. His administration deleting nearly all mentions of Climate Change on the official white house website, but scientists with nasa, notice i canaa and Health Organization find humans are largely responsible for Climate Change. The textbooks say Climate Change is real, and theyre glad the board approved textbooks that express that. We dont teach all sides because all sides do not have equal merit. Board members voting almost unanimously for both books as community is considering this a victory for schools tonight. Live in doylestown, im denise nbc 10 fuse. The Delaware County native who has been serving as the director of the secret service is retiring for a second time. Justice clancy came out of retirement more than two years ago to take over the agency. He is the villanova graduate that taught at father judge high school before he was named comcast director of corporate security. His departure means President Trump will be able to name a new secret service director. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie met with President Trump in washington today, and is stirring speculation that he could be a candidate for a spot in the new administration. Christie had been a sur gat for mr. Prez trump throughout his campaign, but he was never nominated for a cabinet position. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will make his first trip to President Trumps white house tomorrow. The israeli leader hoping to build strong ties with the white house. The otherwise warm relationship was strained earlier this month when the white house warned i israel to stop announcing plans to build new settlements in the occupied west bank. More than a dozen officers at vaughn are Correctional Center have resigned reportedly in fear for their lives. This all comes after a hostage standoff left lieutenant steven floyd dead. The head of the Corrections Officers union says 17 officers have quit or filed for retirement since the february 1st standoff. Today governor john carney announced two judges will complete a thorough review of the uprising. Tonight were getting our first look at new video of an attack on a pe ta police officer. Well show you body camera images. The suspect grabbed a female officer and forcibly kissed her while she was on patrol at the 69th street transportation center. The officer wasnt hurt. The man is facing assault and harassment charges tonight. Closure tonight for the family of aton pats. A jury convicted a Burlington County man in one of the most infamous missing child cases in u. S. History. Pedro fernandez was found guilty of kidnapping and murdering the boy. On his way to school, his School Bus Stop in New York Soho neighborhood. The child became one of the most visible sim bombs for missing children. Hernandez once worked as a clerk at a Convenience Store in chich neighborhood. Clear and present danger. The thing that jeopardized harrison fords life and a plane full of passengers. Major props, literally. The local company thats behind snls notorious motorize the electric turn. Hoop dreams. Why this was such a special night on a local High School Basketball court. And im tracking more high winds and then a warmup. Find out whien temperatures wil reach the 60s. The most accurate forecast coming up. Are you okay . Thats Melissa Mccarthy pretending to be White House Press secretary sean spicer. And would you believe a local company made that electric turn on wheels, and thats not the only prop theyve created for snl. Keith jones lets in the imagination run wild at monty productions in montgomery county. Props practical events, creatures, and costumes. This is where all the malkic happens. Im going to take you behind the scenes. This is monkey productions in wincomb. Its marks boyhood dream brought to life. Call him a puppeteer. This bear puppet weve had for a long time, and he is a lot of fun. And a creative visionary that nbc saturday night live realized. Starting with this one. Oh, thats right. We have notices files that didnt look quite real, so we made ones that were not real. We made a peetsza gis ar that could rotate like a zz top guitar. I like that pizza, pizza recently just mentally, though, are you okay . Are you kidding me . Are you this rolling electric turn piloted by Melissa Mccarthy playing White House Press secretary sean spicer. You better how did mark and fellow cofounder michael do it . Snl gave him 36 hours. Running around in the snow trying to get an electric wheelchair wroosh were pulling it apart, trying to make an extra platform. On little rest, they rushed it to new york watching Melissa Mccarthy on the electric turn just off stage. In the first rehearsal, she got on it, and she was a little tentative and then she realized how she was whipping around the rehearsal place running people over for 15, 20 minutes having a blast. Then it was file for the live show. The pressure for this workshop on. Its amazing production. Then to hear the audience live in studio 8h is overpowering. Theyre so loud. Keith jones, nbc 10 news. Glad shes a good driver. Or maybe shes not. Anyway there are a lot of crowded restaurants this evening. The ambience is just right for the northern italian steakhouse in center city. The restaurant offered diners a threecourse valentines day meal, which is course included a lovers dessert sampler. Yum. Expect a valentines treat for seniors in south jersey. The girl scout daisies troop brought teddy bears and chocolate covered roses to the residents at spring hills cherry hill assisted living. So nice. Former First Lady Michelle Obama took two instagram today to give her husband a valentines day shout out. Mrs. Obama shared this picture right here of their feet in the sand with a caption happy valentines day to the love of my life and Favorite Island mate, barack obama. A break they deserve, right . Yeah. For eight long years of working hard. And much Better Weather there than we have here, but changing, right, glen . Well, a lot of you are going to really enjoy the weekend. By the way, special halloween. Valentines day tie tonight. Now, they can make some snow in the poconos. Theyre going to get perhaps a couple of snowshowers tomorrow, but its not exactly a great weather pattern for snow lovers. 29 degrees in allentown. Temperatures are well into the 30s and much of the rest of the area and that is above average for this time of the night at this time of the year. The reason the wind is starting to come back out of the south and that is bringing at least temporarily warmer air in for tomorrow. Weve got the wind increasing again. By tomorrow afternoon its going to be picking up. By thursday its going to be even stronger. Perhaps gusts of 40 miles an hour by thursday. Precipitation doesnt look like much. Basically a dry week and weekend and into early next week, except for just a couple of small exceptions. And temperatures reaching 60s by sunday. We have clouds coming in here ahead of the system down to our south that weve been tracking for a week now. Its still looking like the bulge of this is going to go to our south. May just barely graze parts of Sussex County in delaware, Cape May County in new jersey, and that by 6 00 a. M. , so it could be a little bit of rain down there. Then there could be a couple of snowshowers up by the poconos as you see there. That is 1 30 in the afternoon, and thats about it for rip operation chances, but you can see the northwest wind. That will start bringing in the colder air that will set us up for thursday when the northwest winds get stronger and stronger. Like i said, gusts up to 40 miles an hour. Perhaps even higher in some spots. Tomorrow 47 degrees. Chestnut hill. 52 in fairmount. Its a warm one to start off, but by the afternoon 15 to 25 out of the northwest. 49. 46 in redding. You can see generally dry conditions everywhere except for a little bit of rain in the morning. Then as we go into the next several days we are seeing that strong wind on thursday, and then another chilly day on friday. By the weekend as youll see later a whole lot warmer. Coming up next, a close call for harrison ford. The danger russ mistake that risked his life in a plane full of passengers. The faa is investigating a dangerous incident involving actor harrison ford. While landing a plane in Orange County jed he mistakenly tried to come down on the wrong runway. Fords plane naur rowly missed an American Airlines plane on the ground with 100 people on board. Fortunately ford landed safely and no one was hurt. It was a night to remember for a south jersey high schooler. The schools basketball coach player showed him the love by having him take the court as a starter in the last home game of the season. Take a look. Kyle cross right there all smiles as he ran on to the court and then scored the first points on senior night. Special needs student has been the teams manager for the past two seasons. The coach says all seven senior players were happy to give up their spot tonight, so kyle could make the start. Im very lucky to be on the court because coach richie wanted me to help the team win tonights game, and if we win, it will be a 300 win. Coach richie got that 300th win with some help from kyle tonight. Garnet beach gateway regional 7734. All right. Sports is next. Hi. Im amy from csn. Phillies pitchers and catchers on the field today at the carpenter complex in clearwater, florida. One bit of news. Manager pete mccannon named gomez as the teams closer. Its a near era in phillies baseball. Plenty of new faces, and the faces the team hopes to return the phillies to the glory years of the late 2000s. There are no players remaining from that 2008 world series team, and the clubhouse is a changed one. Its different. You know, its different not having jay, all those guys. You know, when i got my f

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