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WCAU NBC10 News At 4pm May 16, 2016

Two pictures up the dress, she con prompts him and looks like right there she slaps him, and she takes off running. Thick black smoke and orange blames shot from the roof of the row house in honey park this afternoon. Look at that fire. As we said, over the scene before fire crews arrived. They had the fire out in just a few minutes. And to this now, a complicated water rescue in delaware county, sky force 10 overhead as they pulled a person from the truck. The driver lost control here, hit a television pole, and drove right into the water. This was along stevens drive. They believe the driver was going too fast and couldnt make the turn. The driver was taken to the hospital. Three counselors in place to help comfort students and teachers about the deadly post prom crash that killed two teenage girls. They died on the way home from an afterprom celebration early saturday morning. Nbc 10 is live outside Bridgetown High School where it was a tough day for everyone. Reporter that is an understatement. Extremely tough as you might imagine. Students and staff here are devastated. You can feel it in the community as students left an hour ago. They are wearing this, but attendance was not down at the positive. The student body came together to lean on one another during a tragic time. Today at school, very cold and dry, nobody was talking. Everybody was crying. I was crying because i miss them. Reporter this soft more cant believe it was happen. Close with both girls. Instead of a joyous monday at school the school had a dark, somber gray ora to it rather than the colorful, cheerful vibrant that it usually has. A lot of hugs, tears, consoling one another. Reporter there are more than 20 crisis and grief counselors and clergy from all over the county to console students and staff who are hurting. Its very difficult to, you know, instruct our students in our curriculum when its a bleak and somber time for us all. Reporter state police have yet to finalize a cause of death, but it does not appear alcohol was a factor. They were with two others and veered across the center line of route 49, about a half hour from homecoming from an event after prom in ocean city and following friends. This weekends tragedy follows another young female student who died in a car crash april 29th. This is the third tragedy in two weeks. Its very heart wrenching for us, and we certainly are going through everything that we need to provide that support to our kids. They were good students. They were just having fun, you know, everybody knew them. All we can hope for is to pray for the family. Reporter and the district right now is not only raising funds for both of these families who are organizing funerals for the young girls, but they say they may make changes to future proms and the activities that are held afterwards. More on that and outreach happening to remind new jerseys drivers of the rules of the road at 5 00. For now, nbc 10 news. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. At least its warmed up since the record cold morning, but it was cool in the month of may today. The sun was out, but you needed a jacket walking on market street. Its windy out there. A live look outside at the building in philadelphia. And now the return of rain. Looking ahead, not looking forward to it. We have the first alert forecast on monday and the rest of the week. I hope its a good forecast. Well, i have a couple days this week, it will take a little while. Temperatures are below average with sunshine and the wind on top, fairly uniform, uniformly chilly. Coatesville at 53 degrees, with 18 Miles Per Hour sustained winds, 20 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia. 16 in Atlantic City. Thats a land breeze which is why they have the same temperature as other parts in the area. No rain close by, but it is approaching from the west, and its not a huge storm or anything like that, but it is moving in during the day tomorrow. Not so much when you get up, and its not going to be as cold as it was this morning in the pa suburbs where it was in the upper 30s in some places. Tomorrow morning, 47, part of the reason is clouds start to move in, and in the Lehigh Valley where it was 37 degrees in allentown, tieing a record, 47 tomorrow morning. So its cool, but not as cool, and substitute wet weather for that. More on the rain and even more cool weather with the rest of the forecast in a few minutes. Breaking news, live over a fire in a large chicken coop, along the highway in franklin township. The fire is under control, not sure if chickens are trapped. Police say someone walked into a north philadelphia dollar store and stabbed the manager this morning. They are on the hunt for attacker this morning after 9 30. The manager was stabbed in the right arm and is expected to be okay. The suspect got away with some cash. No parole for a former Ivy League Professor suspected of bludgeoning his wife to death while she wrapped christmas gifts. They denied him Early Release today meaning hes serving full ten years behind bars. A former penn professor serving the sentence for killing his wife in their upper marion home in 2006. It was clear not only to everyone in the courtroom, but to the jury of the peers that he was a murderer, that he premeditated and killed ellen. Hes not expected out of prison until next year. The corruption trial began today for long time philadelphia congressman fattah. They told the jury he took an illegal loan to fund a failed bit for mayor, but they say the case rests on words of two convicted felons. We have more on the fight unfolding. Reporter allegations by prosecutors are nothing new here, but what we saw at the defense team made the opening case to the jury is how to use the prosecutions own witnesses for their benefit saying the former Campaign Advisers got a plea deal, and in exchange, they have to turn on the congressman. Im thankful and grateful, but the love of my family, and appreciative of the great legal team from the firm thats leading the effort here. The smile never left his face as the lawyer told the jury the congressman is a dedicated Public Servant and never accepted bribes or Illegal Campaign loans. The case is about money and gifts for favors. A failed run for mayor, they say fattah borrowed a Million Dollars from a salliemae, and then when he couldnt pay it back, he funneled money. One lobbied for him as far as the white house and president obama himself, but lawyers say hes a dedicated friend who only wanted to help his other friend. Thats when they say he paid College Loans and provide other Financial Support for fattahs son and fattah himself. Those in the fattahs inner circle, others were unclear of what they were doing, and others were just doing it as instructed saying none of them broke the law. The feds contain they are all willing participants in a case about theft, fraud, and deception. Federal prosecutors objected a couple times in the Opening Statements by the defense team. The first witness to take the team, an fbi agent, job to show the jury where that loan money came from, and how it was funneled through other accounts including a nonprofit that fattah was involved in. A philadelphia man is held without bail accused of setting his girlfriend on fire and killing her in a bucks county motel. They arrested kevin smalls over the weekend and charged him with setting the fire in a Lincoln Hotel in bensalem that killed melissa. He threw gas on her while she was smoking. He confessed to the crime and the preliminary hearing is set for may 25. The singer found safe, but call police to check on the irish singer. This was after she did not come back from a bike ride yesterday. Within the last hour, though, we learned oconnor is no longer missing, was staying with friends, it turns out, near chicago. Decision 2016 coverage tomorrow deadline for new jersey voters to register if they want to cast their ballot in next months primary. You also must be a registered democrat or republican to vote. As of the end of april, half the voters were not affiliated with any political party. New jerseys primary is june 7. Hillary clinton is preparing for tomorrows primaries in kentucky and oregon. This is a live look at the rally for a campaign in kentucky. Clinton leads sanders by nearly 300 delegates. Sanders continues to win contests and pledges to stay in the race until julys convention here in philadelphia. The vermont senator held a town hall today in puerto rico ahead of the primary next month. Meanwhile, the gop nominee is tied up in another war of words, but not with a fellow president ial candidate. Trump said hes already predi predicting a poor relationship with Prime Minister david cameron. He previously suggested a ban for all muslims entering the u. S. Cameron criticized that proposal calling trump stew tid, devicive, and wrong. For complete coverage including tweets directly from the trail and list of upcoming primaries and caucuses, tap the nbc 10 app. The fight between faith based groups and Obama Administration over Birth Control will not be decided in the supreme court. They sent the Affordable Care act contraceptive challenge back to the lower court, asking them to search for the compromise. Groups that object based on religious believes said they should not have to provide coverage to their employees. The Obama Administration says a groups religious freedom does not include right to restrict access to health care for employees. Employers have to pay workers 2 more per hour. That measure would increase the current min wage to 8. 38 to 10. 10 and increased annual the following four years. The president and Assembly Speaker plan to put the bill on governor christies desk. They can iron out differences on taxes and spending. The governor and legislature return today with a july 1st deadline looming for the new fiscal year. They propose more than 2 billion in tax increases to wipe out a deficit and fund increases for public schools, but republicans are not on board. Breaking news, sources say nbc 10 news that investigators believe the amtrak engineer involved in last years deadly derailment was distracted by radio traffic. Last week marked the First Anniversary of the crash that killed eight people and injured dozens of others. This is engineer bostian. They will release the report tomorrow in washington, d. C. Mitch will be there, and well have reports tomorrow on nbc 10 news at 4 00. To other news now. Died in a shootout with robbers in a game store, and today, president obama recognized a Fallen Philadelphia Police officer for making the ultimate sacrifice. Sergeant wilson iii was his name, and he was awarded the medal of valor. Keith jones is live in the Digital Operations Center with this high honor today, keith . Reporter a big honor, one of 13 officers recognized today, he was the only one to receive the award pos chtmousily. His grandmother accepted the award, and wilsons brother and sister attened. President obama thanked her for strength and service and sacrifice, and hard to believe more than a year has past since he died doing what he loved. Like it just happened today. Always thinking about him, you know, but a big hole in my heart when he lost his life, but loved his life and did what he was trained him, and i miss him a lot. She said it was a sad occasion that brought the family to the white house, but she was happy to accept the honor. Wilson walked into a game stop store in north philadelphia march of last year to buy a present for his young son, but walked into a robbery and died after exchanging gunfire with the suspect. Over the weekend, the National Police organization recognized his partner officer who received the honor of top cop in the first annual banquet in washington, d. C. On saturday. Nbc 10 news. Keith, thank you. A rare sighting county to county in the pa suburbs. Another bear spotted over the week in a Chester County country club. Yesterday, the bear scare comes after the bear was spotted taking a dip in the creek in philadelphia friday. The Pa Game Commission says they are not sure if its the same bear or multiple bears. The Game Commission does not know if they stay in one place for too long. A shoutout to the finest from the creator of runway megahit in the commencement address at penn. You can have soft pretzels and hoagies whenever you want, you win every time. Best known for the hamilton address in franklin field, the universitys main commencement was today after trump and biden attended last nights ceremony as parent and grandparent. Sponsorships in sports are nothing new, but the sixers are taking it a step further, the first team in the nba to put a sponsorship logo on player uniforms. The team struck a deal with the ticket selling site, stubhub, appearing on the front left of the jersey in the 1718 season as a threeyear trial period. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather with glen hurricane schwartz. Finally saw sun shine, but the temperature is not going up a lot. 65 degrees in philadelphia. Thats the warmest its been so far. Cameras shaking because its so windy. Fairly similar temperatures in the area, delaware nice and clear, and its a great night for baseball as you can see. The temperature now, 65, dropping to 655 at 9 00. The clouds coming in, and thats a sign of things to come. Theres going to be changes here. Nothing on radar close by, but theres an area of rain that is back in missouri and into illinois, moving straight east in our direction, and theres just no way for it to miss. The clouds are out there by tomorrow morning. As ewe saw with the forecast, but the rain comes in later, and mainly late morning or into the afternoon, and its patchy, kind of light, and then theres another little wave coming in, perhaps, tuesday night, and into wednesday, and that moves out for thursday, weather gets nice, but in the meantime, its cool and windy. 2 the 9 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia, and in Atlantic City. 22 Miles Per Hour in allentown. Temperaturings not going as low, and tomorrow, the clouds and rain keep them cooler today, 59 degrees yesterday after a high of 76 saturday. See the sevenday forecast if you want to on the bottom of the screen. It gets ugly after thursday. This is the way it looks tomorrow. A lot of clouds around, not a lot of rain, but its the rain gear with you, lansdale 62 degrees. You notice the low temperatures not in the 30s like this morning. Allentown 41 and down to 37 this morning. Periods of rain tomorrow, at the shore too. 59 in Atlantic City, and avlon beach at 60 degrees. And then some more rain wednesday, especially in the morning, and by thursday, we really improve. Temperatures up into the 70s again. Thats true in the pennsylvania suburbs. We have cloudy skies tomorrow with periods of rain, and Lehigh Valley gets up to 70 degrees on thursday, and at the jersey shore, we may have a sea breeze, so it may not get to 70 degrees then. It will be getting into the 70s in many parts of area for friday. Then the weekend. Boy, thats another story. Ill have that ugly forecast a little bit later. Okay. This is not promising. I heard groans from the weather center. Its still early. Exactly. Uncle sam needs help fighting the zika virus. How to defend and battle back against infected mosquitos. The rescue that was anything but the excuse one man gave police spotting a baby bison in the backse backseat. How doctors say a fathers age and actions impact his unborn baby, and this reporter a Close Encounter with dozens of dolphins captured on camera at the jersey shore. Really amazing interactions happen. Reporter ted green berg with warning to others who are tempted to get closer. First, a look at the closing bell on wall street. The dow closing up, triple digits, good day across the board. The accident that happened friday, that tractor trailer rolled over the middle of traffic, hauling scrap metal lost control before it falls on its side. This was drurg the morning rush. Fortunately, no one was hurt. Two park tourists tried to take home a wild soouf souvenir. They wrangled this in the back of the suv because they thought the wild animal was too cold. Its a federal crime to get closer 5 feet to wild animals in yellow stone park. They were ticketed, and rangers had to put down the bison because the mother rejected when they tried to reunite the two. How sad is that . Oh, boy. Calling on citizens to fight this zika virus. They are uploading data for an online map, giving realtime information on hot spots. Several High School Students and science teachers signed up for the task. Money is paid up front, and contract failed the work. Next, see what happens when nbc 10 responds to help a newly engaged couple left with a mess. Also, arrested. With an arsenal. Where police found this white sue prep cyst and convicted felon hiding out. It was a construction accident, with a piece of heavy equipment and it shot me up into the roof, and it just kept breaking me in half. Broke my back, severed my spinal column oh and five ribs broken, so. My dining room was changed into a bedroom and the Insurance Company was giving me a hard time. Pond lehocky helped put my life back together. He could install your ceiling fan. Ce said he couldnt. And that one time ron said another chili dog was a good idea. Yeah, it wasnt. So when ron said youd never afford a john deere tractor, you knew better. Now ron does too. The e series. Legendary john deere quality. Unexpected low price. E series compact tractors come with an industrybest, sixyear, nocost powertrain warranty. Breaking news now, sources tell nbc news they believe the amtrak engineer involved in the deadly derailment was likely distracted by radio traffic. 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