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WCAU NBC10 News At 4pm October 16, 2015

Schuylkill trail, falling temps will bring the coldest weather of the season so far, so get ready for some frosty nights. First alert meteorologist Brittney Shipp is here with just how cold its going to feel this weekend. Definitely going to feel below freezing for most locations, not as much tonight, but gets colder saturday, colder into sunday night, so thats the big story today. You can see all the areas here highlighted in purple under a freeze watch. Frost is going to be possible in the city, more so sunday night versus saturday night, then theres also a freeze watch in effect for parts of our new jersey suburbs, so our temperatures are going to vary a bit. Closer to the Lehigh Valley, temperatures by saturday night and sunday night dropping between the 20s and up to about 30 degrees, so this freeze watch stays in effect from saturday at midnight until 9 00 a. M. On sunday and once again sunday night extending until 9 00 a. M. On monday. As we look closer to parts of south jersey, temperatures hovering right around freezing, close to 30 degrees, just below freezing and thats going to stay in effect from midnight on saturday, extending until 9 00 a. M. On sunday, and once again midnight on sunday extending into 9 00 a. M. On monday. So cold temperatures expected for us, not as much tonight, we are going to stay close to average, but we are going to get the cold air coming in as we make it through the day on saturday and sunday. So our temperatures this evening are still at 62 degrees by 6 00 p. M. , by 9 00 p. M. In the mid 50s, but the cold air will really settle in into the weekend, so i am tracking our first frost and freeze and also near record lows. Ill go over the details for your weekend coming up. Brittney, thank you. If you want to see the temperatures in your neighborhood, download the nbc 10 app. You can get the Weather Forecast instantly. Nerves are on edge in a Camden County community as the death of a 3yearold boy remains a mystery. Brendan creatos body was found tuesday and Haddon Township residents say they are not getting answers about who did it. Cydney long is live in Haddon Township this afternoon. What are police saying today . Reporter jim and jacqueline, not a word and its safe to say this community thought they would know by now, three days later, what exactly happened to brendan creato, but they say with no one arrested, no one charged, no definitive cause of death, it is causing some fear and unrest about the safety of their own children. Were just nervous, and wed like to know some answers. Halloween is coming up and were debating whether to even let the kids go trick or treating and there seems to be no answers. Reporter its now been three days since brendan creatos body was discovered within three hours of his father dialing 911 reporting him gone. And from that moment, this community was engaged. They were searching my backyard 7 15, thats when i found out. It had just begun. Dear god in heaven. Reporter searching by foot and driving their own cars in a desperate search to find brendan, but since investigators have confirmed his body was placed there, this community now desperate for answers. Im a little scared, because i really would like to know soon, i hope it happens soon, because, you know, no ones hearing anything, no one knows anything at all. Reporter detectives were back at the river again today and diane noticed investigators in the neighborhood last night. My husband saw the k9, yeah. Reporter that was right outside the apartment . Yeah, last evening, along cooper street up and down. There was some activity, but no news. Reporter so neighbors, as you can imagine, are watching and listening. We called and emailed the Prosecutors Office today, along with police, as we have each and every day to ask them when we can anticipate the toxicology results and when we will get some more answers. We will continue to press them for answers. Live in Haddon Township, cydney long, nbc 10 news. Jury deliberations are now under way in the 2013 Market Street Building Collapse that killed six people and injured more than a dozen. For the past two weeks Griffin Campbell has been on trial for thirddegree murder. Today both sides gave closing statements before jurors started deliberating about an hour ago. Their primary responsibility is to determine if campbell proceeded with the demolition knowing it was dangerous. The defense calls it a horrible accident. Were following new information in the Armed Robbery of a temple football player. Police Surveillance Video right here released today shows one of two suspects who attacked the victim just after midnight on thursday. The student was leaving a carryout restaurant on 10th and susquehanna streets when two suspects forced him to the ground and stole his car and cell phone. Just three hours later another temple student was robbed near his home at 15th and montgomery. Police released these imjages, two men stole a drivers license, two debit cards, and a temple student i. D. Police do not believe the two robberies are related. They are following different suspect descriptions in each case. Philadelphia police are looking for a man who robbed a walmart and stabbed a cashier early this morning. Investigators tell us that man was stealing a 48inch tv and boots at the philadelphia mills walmart. When a cashier confronted him as he was leaving the store, the suspect presented an old receipt. When the cashier told him that receipt wasnt real, the man threatened the cashier. The male said, im going to kill you. Then he pulled out a folding knife and lunged it towards the chest of the cashier. The cashier block ee eed that l of the knife with his right arm and was stabbed in the right arm. The cashier didnt want to talk to us on camera because its against walmart policy. You can see the bandage on his arm. The suspect drove away in a hatchback toyota prius. A man is in custody after police say he abducted a woman in north philadelphia. Police say the armed suspect forced the victims mother and brother into his car this morning to head to a home where she was. Once at the house, he left the mom and brother go and allegedly abducts the woman hes looking for. The suspect then loses control of the suv hes driving and crashes into a building. The victim was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Rider university suspended its mens Crosscountry Team for hazing after the team planned to run naked around the schools track. School Police Stopped the students from doing the naked run back on september 5th. All 28 members of the team were then investigated. The university found that no team members were coerced into participating, but the behavior was still considered hazing. The entire team was suspended from a meet on september 19th. A Burlington County community is hoping to find whoever dumped debris at a soccer complex, putting children at risk. Officials with the indian mills complex say sharp metal studs with screws sticking out were illegally dumped last weekend or some time this week. The sports group is trying to help track down whos responsible. Right now u. S. Airways is flying its final flight around philadelphia to san francisco. The flight took off from Philadelphia International airport at 10 36 this morning. 31 minutes late. Its flight 1939, that is the year the airline was founded. The plane stopped in charlotte, then phoenix, before it makes a final stop in san francisco. The flight returns to philadelphia saturday, but by then it will be flying under the American Airlines banner. Some people in pittsburgh are upset the plane isnt coming through their city. U. S. Airways was formed in pittsburgh as all american aviation. American and u. S. Airways merged in december 2013. It has taken nearly two years to integrate. Tomorrow their reservation systems officially become one. American actually has a system thats pretty easy to slide in the us airways system. Theyve been doing a pretty good job of this the last few years. Officials say they dont fores foresee any issues tomorrow. Theyve done full scale testing with 5 million mock reservations. Still, if youre flying american this weekend, get to the airport early. American has added 1,300 new checkin kiosks around the world and hired 1,600 extra reservation representatives, plus 24hour command center with 1,000 employees is running from tomorrow until october 27th to help with any customer concerns. Some new jobs are coming to delaware. They are, the mall is expanding and so are the possibilities for workers. Delaware Bureau Reporter tim furlong tells us about the economic boom coming to that part of newcastle county. Reporter kate hudson has six stores around the country, one in the Christiana Mall. New york city, we have a lot of people coming from the city, a lot of people coming from maryland, from pennsylvania, so were a good melting pot of a bunch of different demographics. Yes, tax free definitely helps. Reporter no sales tax gets people shopping here. Per square foot, one of americas most profitable malls and with growth comes opportunity. The mall held a job fair this week, 3,500 people work here, they need 1,000 more for the holidays. Im told many retailers actually try to poach employees from other retailers inside the mall and now you have this Christiana Fashion Center adjacent to the mall opening up. Some of the big stores already opening, Container Store opens tomorrow, dsw a few weeks later. All these stores and restaurants are all going to need good employees. This guy just got a job at the new eddie bauer store inside the mall. His manager says he needs more people like him. She doesnt want to hear anybody that cant find a job, at least not here. Not trying hard enough. Always a job, always someone willing to take you. Just need to show it. Reporter tim furlong, nbc 10 news. Six flags great adventure is scaling back plans for a controversial solar project. The initial plan dedicated 90 acres to the project. In order to complete it, crews would have to cut down 19,000 trees, so several environmental groups filed a lawsuit in may to prevent that from happening. Now the proposal is for a 66acre farm that would supply all the parks electricity. Atlantic city is trying to go greener with an energy event that wrapped up about an hour ago. The energy fair showed off solar and wind power and alternative fuel vehicles. Atlantic city is one of 50 communities competing in a 5 million contest to reduce energy by both residents and the government. You want to rock around the clock in wildwood this weekend, the 12th annual fabulous 50s and beyond celebration starts tonight. The celebration pays tribute to the wildwoods role in the birth of rock and music. Saturday, there will be a street fair with muse ek and entertainment all day. Also this weekend, part of philadelphia will be transformed into hog mead, the outdoor event includes performers dressed like characters from the book series, a complementary bus will take wizards and muggles throughout chestnut hill. Visitors will take part in a scavenger hunt. Feeling the love for pope francis. A new poll shows his popularity is booming since his visit to philadelphia, d. C. , and new york. A new poll shows 74 of americans surveyed have a favorable opinion of pope francis, thats up from 58 in august. Among catholics his number has climbed to 90 . People also feel better about their own faith and Charitable Giving since the popes visit. Pope francis is famous for slipping out to visit the homeless and did it again last night, greeting about 30 men who have taken up residence at the vaticans new shelter. The pope spent about 20 minutes with the men and volunteers who run the shelter. He also got a tour of the dorm and other rooms at the facility. Right now police in Atlantic City are looking for suspects after a shooting about four hours ago. Sky force 10 was over the crime scene around 1 00. Authorities tell us one person was shot at the intersection of virginia and sewell avenues. The victim showed up at atlantic care medical center. Detectives are still trying to find a motive. Newly released Surveillance Video shows lamar odom arriving at a nevada brothel last saturday. You can see odom arriving three days before he was found unresponsive in a vip villa there. The brothel owner says odom paid 75,000 and was getting ready to extend his stay. Employees told police odom used cocaine the day he arrived and an herbal sexual stimulant. He suffered a stroke and remains in a coma at a las vegas hospital. Take a look at this video from houston, texas. Scaffolding collapsing this morning. At least five workers were rescued and taken to the hospital. Crews are still trying to figure out if anymore workers are trapped inside. This collapse happened at an apartment complex under construction. Theres no word yet on what caused it. Some new poll numbers out following this weeks democratic debate in the race for president. Nbcs Steve Handelsman tells us what the candidates are doing as they get back on the campaign trail. Reporter in New Hampshire where Bernie Sanders leads her in most polls, Hillary Clinton made a promise on an issue she thinks distinguishes her from him, guns. As president , i will push and achieve universal background checks. Reporter most democrats are saying clinton won the debate in las vegas, but a headline stage clintons closest aide was questioned today at the republican run House Committee on benghazi and the emails, where Hillary Clinton herself has to testify next week. Again, democrats are asking is this probe a gop plot . Whether this is a taxpayer funded effort to derail the candidacy of Hillary Clinton. I am confident that the American People will say this was a professionally conducted investigation. Reporter another clinton concern, joe biden running. No pressure to decide today from president obama. I think that the Vice President , like every other candidate, makes their own decisions. Reporter fundraising would be a big biden challenge. Clinton, who tops the democratic field nationally also tops in fundraising. 30 million so far. Bernie sanders 26 million. Donald trump has raised just 3. 9 million, the least of any republican running. He uses his own money. But trump still leads his pack in the polls, though ben carson is closing, and trump leads in brassiness, inzisisting today t next debate run two hours, no running over, and the candidates be allowed to make statements. Steve handelsman, nbc 10 news. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist Brittney Shipp. Well, weve enjoyed really nice aboveaverage conditions over the past couple of days, but now its going to start to feel like winter into the weekend, so keep that in mind as youre making plans, going to feel cold both on saturday and sunday and definitely saturday night, into sunday night. Heres a closer look at your headlines, weve seen some of the clouds increasing, but a cold weekend ahead. Our first frost and freeze and also near record overnight lows for us. Ill go over all the details on that, but currently right now from philadelphia it is still comfortable, 64 degrees, a few clouds, humidity down to 34 . Wind speeds out of the west at 18 miles per hour. And then across the rest of the region, 63 degrees in Atlantic City, 63 in wildwood. Were in the mid 60s for dover, 58 degrees in pottstown, were going to see a pretty nice evening as we head into the next couple of hours, but things are going to change as we head into saturday and sunday. We are going to see cooler air moving in from the north. Youll notice cold air is going to settle in for us through saturday and sunday, so our temperatures wont get a chance to recover and thats why were going to see a freeze watch thats in effect for most of the Lehigh Valley, stretching up into the poconos and Lancaster County and also a freeze watch if youre closer to parts of south jersey. As far as philadelphia is concerned along the i95 corridor, frost is going to be a possibility, no advisories issued just yet. Lets start off with the Lehigh Valley, freeze watch goes into effect. This is going to be for saturday night, heading into sunday morning, then sunday night into monday. We expect temperatures to stay into the 20s, up to about 30 degrees. It will be a little warmer, but still, of course, cold if youre closer to south jersey. No 20s, but we expect temperatures below freezing, close to 30 degrees and this freeze watch is going to go into effect midnight to 9 00 a. M. On sunday and once again midnight to monday morning around 9 00 a. M. So its going to be cold as you take the kids to the bus stop. Saturday night into sunday morning, heres a break down of some of our coldest temperatures if you live in the suburbs in jersey, well be closer to 32 degrees, 33 in millville, williamstown about 33 degrees on sunday morning. As youre gearing up to go to church, its going to be very comfortable. Frost is going to be likely monday morning, so its two evenings of the cold temperatures. Closer to the Lehigh Valley, 20s, 29 degrees will be the current temperature as we get into sunday morning, so 29 for quakertown, about 31 for pottstown and 31 degrees in allentown. This is one of the first times were going to see the frost and freeze warnings issued. Its also going to be a cold weekend ahead in terms of daytime highs. Average for this time of year is 67 degrees. Saturday and sunday we stay in the 50s, 56 degrees on saturday, 51 on sunday, and even as you head back to work, 54. Thats going to set us up for a cold eagles game into monday night. Our satellite

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