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Transcripts For WCAU NBC10 News At 4pm 20161027

A live look at the scene in the poconos. The rain thats coming over here in Camelback Mountain is quite a bit cooler, in fact they actually saw a few snowflakes this morning. Glenn is this the worst of it or is there more to come . For a while, thats the worst of it at least for most of the area. Philadelphia, the p. A. Suburbs, parts of new jersey, parts of delaware and big temperature 60 in a good bit of delaware at the same time. Tremendous temperature contrast, and a lot of places youre going to see temperatures go up during the evening. Heres some heavier rain coming through chester county, thats headed right through the philadelphia area, we continue to see bands of rain and showers moving through the area, so far no reports of thunderstorms or any flooding threats, heres southern delaware and south jersey getting socked as the heaviest rain of the day coming down there. And theres showers just south of pottstown now. As we go through the evening hours, you can see this general zone moving to the east, by 7 00, the heaviest rain at the shore and then we start to see the clearing from west to east, later on during the night. Well continue to see more rain as we head into the weekend and more rain for halloween. It was just important for me to wear my shirt, that was just important to me. The singer says the sixers slam dunked her National Anthem performance and all because of the shift she was wearing. Philadelphia did find itself at the center of a debate over the National Anthem thats been raging for months now. The singer was wearing a jersey that said we matter. She says it was the message on that shirt that caused the sixers to send her packing. Randy gyllenhaal, thats her story, but the sixers arent saying much about this whole thing, are they . Reporter she says its because of this jersey, she made it and it says we matter on the front, is sixers causing backlash from the fans, but the sixers saying it was the right decision. The very game of the 76ers season and the team already facing controversy. R b artist said the sixers pulled their offer to let her sing tthe star spangled banner replacing her with this dancer at the last minute. They say that i cant sing because im wearing a we matter jersey. Reporter that anthem singer kneeling in solidarity. Local sixers saying they see both sides of this issue. We matter, thats how she feels. I understand that theyre trying to raise awareness and everything. But i think its the wrong place to do it. Reporter this morning streeter explained her protest while chatting with a new york radio station. It said we matter and what i want to explain to people is that im not saying that our lives are more important, its just that our lives are way more disposable. Reporter some fans say the protest was inappropriate. I think theres a time and a place for everything. Reporter in a statement, the sixers say they encourage meaningful action to drive social change. We talked to the Makeup Artist of seven streeter. The nba should expect even more of these protests in the coming weeks. We have breaking news to tell you about in Montgomery County. Erin coleman is in the breaking news center. The Montgomery County of Public Safety as issued an alert about its 911 system, a cable that provides phone service in the area has been cut. That means if you call 911 from a land line, you may not be able to get through. Now if you get a busy signal or you cant reach a 911 operator, Officials Say try calling from a cell phone or just hang up and dial again. Now the county says it does not know how long its going to take for crews to find that cable and then fix that cable. Were going to stay on top of this story and in close contact with county leaders. To this now, amtrak is paying 6. 5 million for lawsuits related to last years deadly train crash. Federal investigators say the train was traveling twice the speed limit when it jumped the tracks in port richmond. Eight people died, two more were injured. Now to a developing story thats likely stressing out commuters at the Third Straight station. The clock is ticking down now to a possible septa strike on tuesday. The timing of a potential walkout becomes a real concern. Is there still hope, rosemary, that these two sides can reach an agreement. Theres absolutely hope, but no agreement just yet, ive been checking in with septa and the union throughout the day. Both tell me they want a fair contract. Were talking about 800,000 daily transit riders who would be affected by a strike. It would be unfair to them if the two sides walk out without a deal. I really hope they dont go on stock because i need to get around. Reporter waiting for the bus on a rainy day could be worse, next tuesday lauren may have no ride to work. She lives in West Philadelphia and works in retail in delaware county. I take the market line down to 59th street and then i would take one of the busses from there to the springfield map. Daniel also relies on septa to get to college in philadelphia and to his job at target on city avenue. Im trying to think of some ideas. We hear from our constituents every day, you know, the fear of not being able to have public transportation. All those in favor say aye. Aye. Reporter today Philadelphia City Council Adopted a resolution that does nothing more than urge the union and the city to reach a deal. Often times during these strikes, local leaders, local lawmakers get involved to help the negotiating process. Any talk of that happening among city councilmembers . I dont know yet, i know were all willing to do our part. Lauren hopes she can count on the bus, but is preparing just in case. If they do go on strike, i think i might have to call a cab or uber. I think a lot of people might get more ubers jobs because of it. Reporter its not just the business operators who could walk off the job, it could be trolly and subway operators. Rail safety is a concern in new jersey, thats why new Jersey Transit is bringing in big guns to help meet federal safety requirements. The agency hired a president of metro north to help install a positive train new Jersey Transit has until 2018 to install the safety braking system. Both president ial candidates are in swing states today as they get ready for the final push of the campaign. Now 12 days to go until election day which is november 8. And Hillary Clinton and First Lady Michelle Obama appeared together at a rally and they draw one of the democratic nominees largest crowd of this election season. Mrs. Obama passionately defended hillarys experience. Hillary doesnt play, she has more experience and exposure to the presidency than any candidate in our lifetime. Yes, more than barack, more than bill. First lady has emerged as one of clintons most effective surrogates. Donald trump is in ohio today, he took aim at both hillary and bill clinton. It was his Opening Statement that brought the crowd to their feet. A brandnew poll from remington research, highly respected has just a few minutes ago come out and in ohio, we are right now four points up. Trumps claim that the president ial election is rigged as taken root among his supporters according to a new Associated Press poll. 64 of his supporters say theyre likely to have serious doubts about the accuracy of vote count if trump loses. In our coverage of 2016 continues on nbc 10 news at 5 00. Lauren mayk looks at the state of the race in pennsylvania. And Hillary Clinton could be pulling away from donald trump here. Beer distributors will soon stock their shelves with six packs. Governor tom wolf says he will pass a little by the let legislature to make the change. The new bill will allow them to sell six backs, growlers and single cans of beer. A man used a hammer to break into a Cell Phone Store on cobbs creek, the Surveillance Video shows the man breaking into the store and stealing several cell phones. And police may the man who damaged the staircase in center city is in custody. Police reck investigators say he wrenched a brass railing of the of the steps on Tuesday Morning leaving behind a lot of crumbled masonry. A Surveillance Video showed him carrying the sixfoot railing dun center street. The building has about 100,000 in damage. A fight involving more than 50 High School Students in allentown. Police say two 16yearold boys got concussions, and bruises. They were kicked, punched and pistol whipped. Seven students were arrested two of them face weapons charges, the fight started in the school lunch room. They agreed to meet after school and fight. A live look at i76 west of the vine street expressway, crews are doing some paving work at the University Avenue exit. Theyre working at night forcing traffic off i76 between 10 30 at night and 5 00 in the morning. Their work is expected to be finished by tomorrow morning. Flu season is here again, and people are packing clinics and doctors offices to get those shots. People just rolled up, pulled up, rolled up their sleeves, and tim furlong has the story from dore. Reporter drivethroughs, were all about them. Just as the state was announcing the first confirmed case of the season. The people here in their cars today are making a very wise decision. A couple of years ago, we had over 20 feel die. Why not a vaccine that can help keep ourselves and other people safer. Reporter you would rather go through a drive through for a burger and a drink. Its convenient. I was a little nervous, but its a real deal or not. Reporter this is the real deal flu shot. And state health Officials Say is shot is not going to get you sick. Unlike the flu shot two years ago wasnt that effective, but this one is on the money. I say to them that influenza is deadly, think about your loved ones, think about your coworkers, think about the other people youre around to help protect them as well as yourself. Even needle wimps like michelle here say it was easy and painless. Some heavy hitters in Law Enforcement helped some local High School Seniors with their College Applications today. Were going to show you video right here, thats District Attorney Seth Williams at Martin Luther king high school. Local judges also on hand at the school. Last year this program reached more than 800 seniors who went on to colleges and universities throughout the country. Theres a new piece of history at the new museum of the american revolution. Today crews put the finishing touches on a replica liberty tree. Before the revolutionary war, the liberty trees were where soldiers talked. From history to literature, today the city announced the reading selection from 1. 1 philadelphia. Its a program through the free library where everyone is encouraged to read the same book and thrown have discussions about it. This years book is about the curious incident of the dogs in the night time. There are companion books for small children and a different one for older children. Good day to sit inside. I was just going to say. The rain is around, going to be around for this afternoon and this evening. And in some parts of the area, it will be getting heavier rather than getting lighter and we have a big temperature variation across the area, 56 in philadelphia now, with rain even warmer in delaware, cooler farther to the north. Lets show you where some of the warm air is in delaware. Smyrna is 59, dover is 58. And we have parts of the state that are 60 police. Georgetown, long neck and dewey beach 61. Bethany beach at 63 degrees. But its not warm everywhere. And we set meteorologist erika martin out into the cool air to see how much of a difference we have got. Reporter hi, glenn, currently im in downtown bethlehem on main street and as you mentioned, temperatures up here are much cooler, in fact all day long, they have been about 10 to 20 degrees cooler than we have been seeing farther south. And as you know glenn, this morning it made all the difference. In fact we had several reports of freezing rain for North Hampton county and farther south we saw mainly rain. Temperatures right now are mainly in the 40s for North Hampton county. Right now we are seeing light rain, but everything will stay in the form of light rain, the good news is that it will start to warm up by the weekend, so no freezing rain for right now, and glenn has more on the upcoming rain this weekend. Bethlehem, its only 45 degrees, places are in the 60s, and in many of these places, temperatures are going to be going up during the evening hours, its only 41 degrees in walnut port, and 42 degrees in bath, and 45 in fleetwood. And we have a pretty large area of rain coming in, just as we have been telling you, the afternoon rush today is going to be erika is just about to get hit with that within the next hour. We have rain moving through the phil area, and the heavy stuff coming through the west, in chester county, right near coatesville, near west chester, kenneth square, rest grove, east nottingham, all those places getting moderate to heavy rain thats moved through southern delaware into cape may county, so lots of different places are getting it. But not many places are going to be getting it later tonight. Theres 8 00, were already seeing parts of the area drying out by 10 00. The temperature is going up and the rain moves out and the clearing comes in as we go past the midnight hour. Later on, were going to be seeing the temperatures go up tonight and then tomorrow, were dry. Were windy, were cool, saturday we warm up, but then here comes the next weather system down here, this is a weak one coming, approaching the area on sunday with the possibility of a few showers as you can see here, were not talking about a big storm or anything, so most of the day at least is going to be dry. Tomorrow its going to be dry everywhere. 51 for the high in easton, a pretty chilly day with sunshine. 54 in west chester, 57 in phoenixville. Fair hunt is 58 degrees. And then it go gets a little bit farther south but we may not see many places. 72 in philadelphia, sunday we could see a few showers, halloween is looking great, a little bit on the cool side, but those are average temperatures for this time of year. Four years after Superstorm Sandy, some residents are being hit a second time. But for her and others, its all toot real. What neighbors at the shore are having to hand over. Mpblsz commuter chaos, a minor incident creates a major panic. And pursuit pause, what one system decided to do that made for a mustsee moment during a highspeed chase. First heres a look at the closing bell on wall street, a down day across the board. Most people owe the bank. But pat toomey actually owned a bank. And when he went to washington, he voted to change the laws. To benefit wall street and banks like his. Voting to gut Consumer Protections that crack down. On predatory lending and fraud. To take money from you and. Line the pockets of wall street millionaires like. Himself. Pat toomey out for himself, all in for wall street. Dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. Did you know your business doesnt have to suffer from slow internet . Comcast business now offers blazing fast internet speeds up to 150 mbps. Thats 10 times faster than dsl. Get internet for as low as 59. 95 a month. Call today. Comcast business. Built for business. Did you know that sharing wifi with your customers could leave your business exposed . Only comcast business offers wifi pro. Two separate networks one thats private for you, and one thats public for your customers. Upgrade to wifi pro for only 19. 95 a month. Call today. Comcast business. Built for business. Republican party bosses looked to find Brian Fitzpatrick. Nearly three thousand miles thats how far away they handpicked him to run for his brothers seat. But all mike and Brian Fitzpatrick share is a name. Brian fitzpatrick supports a radical republican agenda, including defunding planned parenthood, just like donald trump. A hundred and sixty miles down the road in dc, Brian Fitzpatrick will put his party first, not pennsylvania families. House majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. Does pat toomey speak for you . I also want to thank the nra for its, uh, strong support for my campaign. Pat toomey he opposes an assault weapons ban and got an a rating from the nra. I have had a perfect record with the nra. And on Womens Health . I would support legislation in pennsylvania that would ban abortion, and i would, i would suggest that we have penalties for doctors who perform them. Pat toomey does he really speak for you . Majority forward is responsible for the content of this advertising. A scary scene after a fire broke out this morning. You can see the smoke filling the terminals as you see people trying to climb out the windows and pry open doors. Theres no word on what caused that fire. Check out this Unusual Police chase in phoenix last night. He went through a drive through while police were chasing him. Apparently he was hungry. He ordered food and continued the chase. Superstorm sandy changed the landscape as we know of the jersey shore. And four years later, some people there are being hit a second time. No why, no how to appeal. No how to make a payment plan. Up next sandys final insult. You may find it hard to believe what some victims are finding out they have to fork over. Glenn . Plus rain is rolling through the region right now, a lot of polices seeing rain, ill break down when its going to move out plus the warmup to come and your halloween forecast. Next on nbc 10 news at 4 00. Back to this

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