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Power fwrid is still destroyed. Cruise lines are a useful tool to deliver supplies. Royal krin caribbean delivered jen rarts and medical supplies yesterday. A lot of people on the island are running out of basic supplies including food. Cydney long met a worried family say iing their relatives only he a little bit of bread left. Shes joining us live from medford with more on what that family is doing here to try to help their relatives on the island. Reporter they put these plywood sign heres out by the road and these barrels for donations. But plain and simple they are cooking right inside their home and right here on their lunch truck. All of the money raised for these meals will be going to puerto rico. Now they will be able to help an entire town. For husband and wife. We raised 1600 in two hours. Its all about the food. They are like fried dough with cinnamon on them. In the shade of the medford. Its rough. We have a lot of food here. Its all for puerto rico. They are eating bread. Theres no water. The closest is an hour away and everyone lost their cars. Floods reached to ten feet. The family is starving there. In the wake of hurricane maria. My family said please hurry because we cannot wait any longer. Along with thousands in their small community, an hour west of san juan. Water, water is liquid gold right now. So its rough. I feel guilty to eat. I feel guilty to drink when theres no water. They started their threeday lunch truck fundraisers by word of mouth. The event started at 4 00. 3 45 we had about ten people waiting for food. We werent ready. Tonight they will open the truck from 4 00 to 9 00 p. M. With double the amount of food. You dont leave hungry. You leave with your belly full and your heart full. What an effort there. In the meantime leaders in Camden County residents are joining forces to show their support and to raise money as well. They are calling it eunited for puerto rico. They will host events over the next week and cash raised will also go to the salvation army. Every dollar donated will go directly to the island. She finally got in touch with her own father this morning. Conditions are shakeful. The best way is to donate money. The red cross tells u people in our region have been incredibly generous. Companies have stepped up and they have written large checks. Individuals have donated what they did k as well. The red cross is hopeful people will continue to do just that. Join the evident to Health Care Victims by calling the american red cross. You can also tap the nbc 10 app to donate through the american red cross. Turning to our first alert weather, it is starting to feel like fall out there. Its much more comfortable than what we have been feeling all way week. Enjoy the break in the warm temperatures. We have been experiencing that. Chief meteorologist tammie souza is tracking that cooldown tonight in our most accurate weather forecast. Its going to be really cool in some areas. Talking about 40s in some of the inland areas. But what a spectacular day. And jackie was right. Not too sweaty out there. We have blue skies. It looks crisp along the beach. You probably need a windbreaker there. Lets check out whats going on. So spectacular there. 78 in philadelphia. So we have exceeded that. But this will be the last day of the next four that we will exceeds that. We have winds out of the north and northwest to 20 miles per hour. Its been breezy out there as well. Is and finally lets go to wilmington. Its 78 degrees with a northwest wind to 21 miles per hour. So where are we going tonight. If you live in coatesville, youre going to needs the coat and extra blanket on the bed. Its 49 degrees. Allentown at 46. 50 in vineland. 49 in trenton. Degrees. Its going to be even cooler this weekend. Come on back for that crisp fall forecast. The dead line to reflu the deferred action for daca is fast approaching. Its a week from today. Programs allowed 800,000 dreamers who were brought into the u. S. As children to stay in the country. They have to be students, military or have a work permit. President trump suspended the program and gave six months to pass a bill to preserve it. Congressman dwight evans tweeted his support. We must continue to speak up to protect daca and show our dreamers who are our friends and neighbors they are here to stay. Right here is a live look at our phone bank. Experts are standing by to answer your questions about the daca dead line. Were offering free advice right now. 8776229228. And Rosemary Connors will join us from the phone bank in about ten minutes with a story of a local College Student fighting to stay and finish her education. In washington today, an emotional moment on capitol hill as a congressman who was shot and nearly killed returned to the house floor. This morning congressman scalise returned to congress for the First Time Since he was shot 15 weeks ago. The whip says hes a living example of miracles do happen. You have noed yz how great this feels to be back to work in the peoples house. The congressman thanked the Capital Police officers who saved his life and also took down the shooter. One of the officers was there today and also received a standing ovation. The louisiana congressman only need eded a few characters twitter to announce his return to washington. He tweeted this picture with the words im back. He was shot on a baseball field in virginia in june as republicans practiced for their congressional baseball game. Four other people were also injured in the shooting. Officers shot and killed thement is. 20 minutes of nonstop news begins with a man was shot, two random attacks overnight. Steven fisher is live for us at southwest. Working to learn more about who police are look iing for. Police say they are looking for three suspects involved and not one but two separate, but Violent Attacks on innocent people who found themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time. This was the scene early this morning at the corner of 54th and warrenton. Caution. Tape blocked off the intersection and medical supplies left behind on the ground. He tries to run southbound. They fired a shot. He gets struck in the back and falls to the ground. The 31yearold man was walking to his girlfriends house when three men e walked up to him and tried to rob him. Police say the victim had no feeling in his arms or legs when they got there and police were called to a similar robbery a half mile away. Three men dressed in all black sweatshirts robbed him and hit him in the face. That gun several times. They run them over. Both crimes are considered to be random attacks and given the similarities, Police Believe the suspects committed both acts. A horrible situation. Were looking for the publics help. Were checking for surveillance cameras at this point. Reporter we did talk to detectives. They said the victim shot underwent surgery today. Its possible he could become permane permanently paralyzed. That will be determined by doctors in the coming weeks. As for police, you heard them they are continuing to investigate. Anyone out there with information are asked to contact police. Steven fisher, nbc 10 news. This is what was left behind following a shooting in chester this afternoon. More than 20 orange markers lined the street marking where bullets hit the ground. Sky force 10 flewover this afternoon. Police got the call for a shooting around 12 30. Witnesses say a car pulled up, two men got out and started shooting. The intersection were shut down while police investigated. We have calls into police right now to see if anyone was hit and if anyone was arrested. Well let you know. He was the pioneer of playb playboy. A magazine that changed our culture. Nbc 10s keith jones is joining us live in our studio with more on this larger than life hefner and whats next for his famous home. Hefner famously said life is too short to be living somebody elses dream. He lived a storied life. Half of which he live d in loune wear and surrounded by his bunnies in a massive mansion. His empire started in 1953 when es kwar magazine denied him a 5 raise. Thats when he founded playboy. The first issue of playboy. Sold out which wh it hit newsstands thanks to a nude photo of Marilyn Monroe included as the center fold. Its big news in america. Its good for business. It also says a great deal about howc snophisticated we are. He bought a sprawling mansion. Dating up to seven women at once. E eventually narrowing it down to three and in 2005 the group starred in the popular reality show the girls next door. We have seen an outpouring of support on twitter. Jenny mccarthy tweeted her playboy cover and thanked him for changing so many peoples lives. And larry king called him a giant in publishing, journalism, free speech and civil rights. As for the manage, the coowner of twinkies maker host test bought it for dl 100 million and told hugh he could live there until he died. Back to you. Ted greenberg spoke to former playboy bunnies about the ties. Well hear from them at 4 55. A deadly crash in chester county. It caused major backup this morning. Causing some schools to be late. Its on route 30. It happened around 11 00 in the township and the the road was still impacted today. The School District excused students who were late buzz of the backup. New detail this is afternoon on the panic on the tracks during last nights rush hour in center city. They warn s about the danger of evacuating regional trains chrks is exactly what happened. The train when they tried to get the power back on, there were several loud bangs. They kicked out windows, ran down the tracks. You see the people there. Those people could have been shocked or electrocuted. Luckily, no ones was hurt. Septa put out a statement saying we completely understand. They have to take a sleep apnea test. Lawmakers in new jersey and new york introduced a bill to require engineers to get tested. That bill would force the department of transportation to overturn the decision to allow each railroad to decide whether or not to test. It marks one year since a train crashed into a terminal. The engineer suffered from undiagnosed sleep apnea. The issues they face growing up including opioid abuse. I plan to use my platform to have as many as i can. With the many issues they face as they are growing up. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was invited to the discussion today. Earlier this month he laid out a plan to use 200 million in state money to fight the opioid crisis. An important dead line is quickly approaching for 800,000 undocumented immigrants. Dreamers have until next thursday to submit their renewal applications for childhood arrivals program. That Program Allows people who are brought to this country as children to stay in the country. Rosemary connors is in our city avenue studios where a phone bank is being held to answer anyones questions. Some of those questions include if i have never been a participant in the program, can i apply now. If im a part of this group that has a dead line to renew within the next week. My colleague spoke to a local College Student closely watching the debate plan in washington. When we asked karla to share photos of her life here, she included eighth grade graduation, disney world, a Half Marathon in philadelphia. Basically my whole life. Shes 23 now. The day she first publicly told her story of being undocumented. Daca has allowed her and other young people brought to the u. S. As children to work legally, stay in the u. S. And go to school. This is my home. This is where i go to school and where i want my career and to buy my house, everything. Sooes planning to go back to school to be a paralegal in january. Two months before daca could unwind. How are you feeling as everything is uncertain . At the beginning, i was scared. I didnt know what my future was going to look like. I feel like i was on trial for a crime i didnt commit. Reporter on this day she was with her 11yearold brother, a u. S. Citizen. She says she tells him it will be okay. Whatever is going to happen is going to happen. But were willing to fight. Reporter im lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. Hundreds of thousands of people kmakts ed by the program as they are participants are lines are open. If you have questions and youre looking for some free confidential advice, we have representatives from the Mexican Consulate and Immigration Attorneys among other volunteers on hand. The phones are ring. The imc Rosemary Connors. Back to you. Good to hear the phones ringing. Thank you. Lets head to our first alert weather. A gorgeous day out there. Much more comfortable conditions. A live look down broad street. You see the sun is out. People out there walking. They are going to feel great out tlp tl. People have been complaining about the heat and humidity. Thats out of here just like that. Look at the 62 in rochester. 68 in pittsburgh. You can see the cooler airstreaming in. We have a front thats off to the north and the west of us. This is going to come cruising through here tomorrow night and drop our temperatures. Look at all the warmth that has been pushed down to the south of us. We are at 78 degrees. Allentown at 72. Vineland is hanging on to 80. You still like the 80s. 79 in Atlantic City with a 76 in trenton right now. This is where were going to be going. Well drop down to 72. Under clear skies. Winds will continue out of the north. They will die down a bit. There will be a little breeze tonight. Its spectacular out there. The air is a little on the dry side. Were watching the remnants Tropical Storm maria moving to the east at 13 miles an hour. Its moving away from us taking the clouds and some of that high surf. We are still facing dangerous rip currents out there. Thats going to be the case all the way through the weekend. You can see the clouds streaming in from the north and the west. This is our visible satellite. And then its heading towards our area. But generally High Pressure is keeping us nice and clear. Heres where we duo. We have the northwest winds. By tomorrow morning were looking at the 40s in the outlying areas. Youll need the blanket there. 51 as you wake up in parts of philadelphia. Other areas around philadelphia right in the heart of the city hanging on to the 60s because of all the warmth thats been locked into the pavement. Tomorrow will be a little warmer than 70. Im gearing for the low 70s across the area. Some places only the 60s across the area. By tomorrow night here comes the front. We could see some scattered showers. 30 chance of that moving through overnight. And then maybe even an isolated shower early on saturday. Temperatures on saturday are going to struggle to make it into. The low and mid60s across the area. I have a little warmer than that because im hopeful well get a bit more sunshine. Right around 70 with more sunshine. A mixed weekend. Partly sunny on saturday with that Early Morning shower thats going to be widely scattered. More sunshine on our sunday. Heres the rip current danger. It may be low er to moderate. Its not going to be good out there. Nobody should be out there swimming at the beach this is weekend. The water temperature only around 70 degrees. Ill have your tenday on 10 in a few minutes. Still ahead right here at 4 00, bunnies on the boardwalk. Hew hefners brand became a hot spot at the engineer e see shore in the 80s. Nbc news talks about his death and the hay days of business at the playboy casino. Plus snack attack. How a toddlers craving for popcorn had prince harry playing a game of cat and mouse. And mixed message. What the nfl is now saying about the political fire storm surrounding the players protest. Heres a look at the closing bell on wall sfreet. The dow closed 40 points higher. The s p was up. Meet Steve Sweeney. Hes a doubledipping pension padder. Doubledipping pension padder he had two government jobs, two paychecks and padded his pension along the way. Hes a doubledipping pension padder now hes making over 300,000 a year as a lobbyist and a senator. Doubledipping pension padder so hes all set thanks to you, the taxpayer. Which is why Steve Sweeney had no problem voting to raise your taxes 145 times, including the largest gas tax hike in history. Sounds about right, coming from a. Doubledipping pension padder the nfl says the message behind the protest is getting lost in the feud with the president. 200 players took a knee or showed signs of unity last weekend. Today the nfl says the actions are not a protest against the flag. Its not known what players and teams have planned for this sunday. A diamond up for auction in hong kong is stunning even the auctioneer. You ready . Its 163 karat flawless white diamond, the largest ever to come to auction. The auction is in november. If you want to buy it, youll need about 30 million. I think it would look great on you. Oh, my gosh. Thats perfect. Cushion cut. Learned something new. Its Throwback Thursday on must see tv. Still ahead, the reunion that inspired the gang to get back together two decades after the show first premiered. Plus middle class miracle or welfare for the rich. The House Speaker pushes the president s new tax plan and answers to a crowd of local manufacturiing workers. And new at 5 00, heading south. A senator leads his own corruption trial. New details about his trip. Time is running out to vote for our High School Blitz game of the week. The battle is way ahead. You can change it up. Still vote for your favorite matchup. There could be an upset. Grab your phone or tablet or computer. Visit nbc10. Com or the nbc 10 app. You can also call 6106244111. Well announce the winner tonight on nbc 10 news at 11 00. Our veterans have given us the rights and freedoms that we have and we enjoy today. Ready. Aim. Fire. And its important for us to let them know that we will never forget their service. Fire. It was steves idea to have this cemetery. This was supplied to the veterans, giving us a final resting place. We owe everything to steve for what he gave us here. I wanted to make sure that we just didnt say thank you to veterans, we had tangible things to show, and i think weve accomplished that. [ taps playing ] right now at 4 00, pushing president trumps tax plan on a middle Class Community in Delaware County. Today Camden County<\/a> residents are joining forces to show their support and to raise money as well. They are calling it eunited for puerto rico. They will host events over the next week and cash raised will also go to the salvation army. Every dollar donated will go directly to the island. She finally got in touch with her own father this morning. Conditions are shakeful. The best way is to donate money. The red cross tells u people in our region have been incredibly generous. Companies have stepped up and they have written large checks. Individuals have donated what they did k as well. The red cross is hopeful people will continue to do just that. Join the evident to Health Care Victims<\/a> by calling the american red cross. You can also tap the nbc 10 app to donate through the american red cross. Turning to our first alert weather, it is starting to feel like fall out there. Its much more comfortable than what we have been feeling all way week. Enjoy the break in the warm temperatures. We have been experiencing that. Chief meteorologist tammie souza is tracking that cooldown tonight in our most accurate weather forecast. Its going to be really cool in some areas. Talking about 40s in some of the inland areas. But what a spectacular day. And jackie was right. Not too sweaty out there. We have blue skies. It looks crisp along the beach. You probably need a windbreaker there. Lets check out whats going on. So spectacular there. 78 in philadelphia. So we have exceeded that. But this will be the last day of the next four that we will exceeds that. We have winds out of the north and northwest to 20 miles per hour. Its been breezy out there as well. Is and finally lets go to wilmington. Its 78 degrees with a northwest wind to 21 miles per hour. So where are we going tonight. If you live in coatesville, youre going to needs the coat and extra blanket on the bed. Its 49 degrees. Allentown at 46. 50 in vineland. 49 in trenton. Degrees. Its going to be even cooler this weekend. Come on back for that crisp fall forecast. The dead line to reflu the deferred action for daca is fast approaching. Its a week from today. Programs allowed 800,000 dreamers who were brought into the u. S. As children to stay in the country. They have to be students, military or have a work permit. President trump suspended the program and gave six months to pass a bill to preserve it. Congressman dwight evans tweeted his support. We must continue to speak up to protect daca and show our dreamers who are our friends and neighbors they are here to stay. Right here is a live look at our phone bank. Experts are standing by to answer your questions about the daca dead line. Were offering free advice right now. 8776229228. And Rosemary Connors<\/a> will join us from the phone bank in about ten minutes with a story of a local College Student<\/a> fighting to stay and finish her education. In washington today, an emotional moment on capitol hill as a congressman who was shot and nearly killed returned to the house floor. This morning congressman scalise returned to congress for the First Time Since<\/a> he was shot 15 weeks ago. The whip says hes a living example of miracles do happen. You have noed yz how great this feels to be back to work in the peoples house. The congressman thanked the Capital Police<\/a> officers who saved his life and also took down the shooter. One of the officers was there today and also received a standing ovation. The louisiana congressman only need eded a few characters twitter to announce his return to washington. He tweeted this picture with the words im back. He was shot on a baseball field in virginia in june as republicans practiced for their congressional baseball game. Four other people were also injured in the shooting. Officers shot and killed thement is. 20 minutes of nonstop news begins with a man was shot, two random attacks overnight. Steven fisher is live for us at southwest. Working to learn more about who police are look iing for. Police say they are looking for three suspects involved and not one but two separate, but Violent Attacks<\/a> on innocent people who found themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time. This was the scene early this morning at the corner of 54th and warrenton. Caution. Tape blocked off the intersection and medical supplies left behind on the ground. He tries to run southbound. They fired a shot. He gets struck in the back and falls to the ground. The 31yearold man was walking to his girlfriends house when three men e walked up to him and tried to rob him. Police say the victim had no feeling in his arms or legs when they got there and police were called to a similar robbery a half mile away. Three men dressed in all black sweatshirts robbed him and hit him in the face. That gun several times. They run them over. Both crimes are considered to be random attacks and given the similarities, Police Believe<\/a> the suspects committed both acts. A horrible situation. Were looking for the publics help. Were checking for surveillance cameras at this point. Reporter we did talk to detectives. They said the victim shot underwent surgery today. Its possible he could become permane permanently paralyzed. That will be determined by doctors in the coming weeks. As for police, you heard them they are continuing to investigate. Anyone out there with information are asked to contact police. Steven fisher, nbc 10 news. This is what was left behind following a shooting in chester this afternoon. More than 20 orange markers lined the street marking where bullets hit the ground. Sky force 10 flewover this afternoon. Police got the call for a shooting around 12 30. Witnesses say a car pulled up, two men got out and started shooting. The intersection were shut down while police investigated. We have calls into police right now to see if anyone was hit and if anyone was arrested. Well let you know. He was the pioneer of playb playboy. A magazine that changed our culture. Nbc 10s keith jones is joining us live in our studio with more on this larger than life hefner and whats next for his famous home. Hefner famously said life is too short to be living somebody elses dream. He lived a storied life. Half of which he live d in loune wear and surrounded by his bunnies in a massive mansion. His empire started in 1953 when es kwar magazine denied him a 5 raise. Thats when he founded playboy. The first issue of playboy. Sold out which wh it hit newsstands thanks to a nude photo of Marilyn Monroe<\/a> included as the center fold. Its big news in america. Its good for business. It also says a great deal about howc snophisticated we are. He bought a sprawling mansion. Dating up to seven women at once. E eventually narrowing it down to three and in 2005 the group starred in the popular reality show the girls next door. We have seen an outpouring of support on twitter. Jenny mccarthy tweeted her playboy cover and thanked him for changing so many peoples lives. And larry king called him a giant in publishing, journalism, free speech and civil rights. As for the manage, the coowner of twinkies maker host test bought it for dl 100 million and told hugh he could live there until he died. Back to you. Ted greenberg spoke to former playboy bunnies about the ties. Well hear from them at 4 55. A deadly crash in chester county. It caused major backup this morning. Causing some schools to be late. Its on route 30. It happened around 11 00 in the township and the the road was still impacted today. The School District<\/a> excused students who were late buzz of the backup. New detail this is afternoon on the panic on the tracks during last nights rush hour in center city. They warn s about the danger of evacuating regional trains chrks is exactly what happened. The train when they tried to get the power back on, there were several loud bangs. They kicked out windows, ran down the tracks. You see the people there. Those people could have been shocked or electrocuted. Luckily, no ones was hurt. Septa put out a statement saying we completely understand. They have to take a sleep apnea test. Lawmakers in new jersey and new york introduced a bill to require engineers to get tested. That bill would force the department of transportation to overturn the decision to allow each railroad to decide whether or not to test. It marks one year since a train crashed into a terminal. The engineer suffered from undiagnosed sleep apnea. The issues they face growing up including opioid abuse. I plan to use my platform to have as many as i can. With the many issues they face as they are growing up. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie<\/a> was invited to the discussion today. Earlier this month he laid out a plan to use 200 million in state money to fight the opioid crisis. An important dead line is quickly approaching for 800,000 undocumented immigrants. Dreamers have until next thursday to submit their renewal applications for childhood arrivals program. That Program Allows<\/a> people who are brought to this country as children to stay in the country. Rosemary connors is in our city avenue studios where a phone bank is being held to answer anyones questions. Some of those questions include if i have never been a participant in the program, can i apply now. If im a part of this group that has a dead line to renew within the next week. My colleague spoke to a local College Student<\/a> closely watching the debate plan in washington. When we asked karla to share photos of her life here, she included eighth grade graduation, disney world, a Half Marathon<\/a> in philadelphia. Basically my whole life. Shes 23 now. The day she first publicly told her story of being undocumented. Daca has allowed her and other young people brought to the u. S. As children to work legally, stay in the u. S. And go to school. This is my home. This is where i go to school and where i want my career and to buy my house, everything. Sooes planning to go back to school to be a paralegal in january. Two months before daca could unwind. How are you feeling as everything is uncertain . At the beginning, i was scared. I didnt know what my future was going to look like. I feel like i was on trial for a crime i didnt commit. Reporter on this day she was with her 11yearold brother, a u. S. Citizen. She says she tells him it will be okay. Whatever is going to happen is going to happen. But were willing to fight. Reporter im lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. Hundreds of thousands of people kmakts ed by the program as they are participants are lines are open. If you have questions and youre looking for some free confidential advice, we have representatives from the Mexican Consulate<\/a> and Immigration Attorneys<\/a> among other volunteers on hand. The phones are ring. The imc Rosemary Connors<\/a>. Back to you. Good to hear the phones ringing. Thank you. Lets head to our first alert weather. A gorgeous day out there. Much more comfortable conditions. A live look down broad street. You see the sun is out. People out there walking. They are going to feel great out tlp tl. People have been complaining about the heat and humidity. Thats out of here just like that. Look at the 62 in rochester. 68 in pittsburgh. You can see the cooler airstreaming in. We have a front thats off to the north and the west of us. This is going to come cruising through here tomorrow night and drop our temperatures. Look at all the warmth that has been pushed down to the south of us. We are at 78 degrees. Allentown at 72. Vineland is hanging on to 80. You still like the 80s. 79 in Atlantic City<\/a> with a 76 in trenton right now. This is where were going to be going. Well drop down to 72. Under clear skies. Winds will continue out of the north. They will die down a bit. There will be a little breeze tonight. Its spectacular out there. The air is a little on the dry side. Were watching the remnants Tropical Storm<\/a> maria moving to the east at 13 miles an hour. Its moving away from us taking the clouds and some of that high surf. We are still facing dangerous rip currents out there. Thats going to be the case all the way through the weekend. You can see the clouds streaming in from the north and the west. This is our visible satellite. And then its heading towards our area. But generally High Pressure<\/a> is keeping us nice and clear. Heres where we duo. We have the northwest winds. By tomorrow morning were looking at the 40s in the outlying areas. Youll need the blanket there. 51 as you wake up in parts of philadelphia. Other areas around philadelphia right in the heart of the city hanging on to the 60s because of all the warmth thats been locked into the pavement. Tomorrow will be a little warmer than 70. Im gearing for the low 70s across the area. Some places only the 60s across the area. By tomorrow night here comes the front. We could see some scattered showers. 30 chance of that moving through overnight. And then maybe even an isolated shower early on saturday. Temperatures on saturday are going to struggle to make it into. The low and mid60s across the area. I have a little warmer than that because im hopeful well get a bit more sunshine. Right around 70 with more sunshine. A mixed weekend. Partly sunny on saturday with that Early Morning<\/a> shower thats going to be widely scattered. More sunshine on our sunday. Heres the rip current danger. It may be low er to moderate. Its not going to be good out there. Nobody should be out there swimming at the beach this is weekend. The water temperature only around 70 degrees. Ill have your tenday on 10 in a few minutes. Still ahead right here at 4 00, bunnies on the boardwalk. Hew hefners brand became a hot spot at the engineer e see shore in the 80s. Nbc news talks about his death and the hay days of business at the playboy casino. Plus snack attack. How a toddlers craving for popcorn had prince harry playing a game of cat and mouse. And mixed message. What the nfl is now saying about the political fire storm surrounding the players protest. Heres a look at the closing bell on wall sfreet. The dow closed 40 points higher. The s p was up. Meet Steve Sweeney<\/a>. Hes a doubledipping pension padder. Doubledipping pension padder he had two government jobs, two paychecks and padded his pension along the way. Hes a doubledipping pension padder now hes making over 300,000 a year as a lobbyist and a senator. Doubledipping pension padder so hes all set thanks to you, the taxpayer. Which is why Steve Sweeney<\/a> had no problem voting to raise your taxes 145 times, including the largest gas tax hike in history. Sounds about right, coming from a. Doubledipping pension padder the nfl says the message behind the protest is getting lost in the feud with the president. 200 players took a knee or showed signs of unity last weekend. Today the nfl says the actions are not a protest against the flag. Its not known what players and teams have planned for this sunday. A diamond up for auction in hong kong is stunning even the auctioneer. You ready . Its 163 karat flawless white diamond, the largest ever to come to auction. The auction is in november. If you want to buy it, youll need about 30 million. I think it would look great on you. Oh, my gosh. Thats perfect. Cushion cut. Learned something new. Its Throwback Thursday<\/a> on must see tv. Still ahead, the reunion that inspired the gang to get back together two decades after the show first premiered. Plus middle class miracle or welfare for the rich. The House Speaker<\/a> pushes the president s new tax plan and answers to a crowd of local manufacturiing workers. And new at 5 00, heading south. A senator leads his own corruption trial. New details about his trip. Time is running out to vote for our High School Blitz<\/a> game of the week. The battle is way ahead. You can change it up. Still vote for your favorite matchup. There could be an upset. Grab your phone or tablet or computer. Visit nbc10. Com or the nbc 10 app. You can also call 6106244111. Well announce the winner tonight on nbc 10 news at 11 00. Our veterans have given us the rights and freedoms that we have and we enjoy today. Ready. Aim. Fire. And its important for us to let them know that we will never forget their service. Fire. It was steves idea to have this cemetery. This was supplied to the veterans, giving us a final resting place. We owe everything to steve for what he gave us here. I wanted to make sure that we just didnt say thank you to veterans, we had tangible things to show, and i think weve accomplished that. [ taps playing ] right now at 4 00, pushing president trumps tax plan on a middle Class Community<\/a> in Delaware County<\/a>. Today House Speaker<\/a> paul ryan answered to a crowd of manufacturing workers who wanted to know whether the president s plan will show them the money. Lauren mayk is join iing us liv from ashton. Local workers got to talk to one of washingtons biggest power players and ask questions. What did they want to know . Reporter they wanted to know how this will affect them. And they keyed into something right away. There are a lot of unknowns here. This tax plan was just released yesterday. The speaker called it a framework and this stop in Delaware County<\/a> was its first trip to sell it. In protective glasses, paul ryan on the floor. We manufacture High Pressure<\/a> plate settings. Reporter the speaker was pushing the tax plan. Is this a good deal . Reporter he denies stop to answer our questions, but he did talk with workers. I asked how to guarantee the money from the 15 tax cut on the corporations would actually make its way down to the workers. Reporter the speaker told employees here that u. S. Companies are in a global disadvantage because of the tax rate and changes could lift them off equipment right away and hire more people. Were in a race right now to try to stop American Companies<\/a> from leaving america because of taxes. Because were in a global economy. Did you feel like you got a garn. Tee that money will trickle down to you and your colleagues. I think what we all know this could change next week. The plan is not final. Republicans like the speaker are just starting to make their case. Lets stop shooting themselves in the foot. To convince workers tax cuts for businesses could benefit them. That means they could compete and get more jobs and get more accounts and raise wages. What do you like to e see that happen . One thing that seems to be going over well with people is the idea of simplifying your taxes. The taxes you file as an individual. A lot of people would be able to do it on a postcard and several workers today told me. They like the idea of making it easier. Live im lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. We have breaking news out of washington. Tom price is apologizing for taking taxpayer funded charter flights. He will pay the money back and fly commercial going forward. Hes been under fire for taking the flights that cost about 300,000 from washington, d. C. To philadelphia. President trump said he wasnt happy about the situation and when asked if he was going to fire price, he said well see. A nice afternoon for a game of family putt putt. We spotted quite a few nice putts made by those youngsters. Is that a whole in one. Isnt it nice outside . We love so much and know fall leads into winter but i appreciate the crisp. Air. It feels like football. Its a perfect flush for you. All sunshine across the board. Its 8 in philadelphia. 72 in the suburbs. 76 in new jersey. What a day its been out there. Nothing but sun, gorgeous day. What were going to be looking at is temperatures. We will be chilly. By the time we wake up tomorrow morning, we could be looking at low 50s around philadelphia. Right in the city itself hanging on to 60 degrees. Because of the warmth radiating out of the paift. For the outlying areas, 46 in pottstown. Atlantic city, 54. Thats just youre right next to the ocean. Youre getting all that warmth. And 48 in mount holly. So toss an extra blanket on the bed. Well talk about tomorrows highs and your weekendc when i come back in a couple minutes. The dreamers dead line is fast approaching. Nbc 10 is here to thelp. One week from today is the dead line to renew permits tr the deferred action for childhood arrives program. Rosemary connors is in our studio where the phone bank is set up to answer your daca questions. We have volunteers here, law students, lawyers, folks from nonprofit organizations answering your questions. Im joined by carlos torez. Hes lending his time this afternoon. Thank you for being with us. One of the common questions youre hearing from people calling is can i apply if ive never been a participant in daca. Yeah, if thats the case, we are telling people they cannot apply any longer. But we are encouraging people to come and call us so they can renew their permit in case the permit expires next year. So the renewal is one week from today for certain participants already in the program. Real quickly, anybody who calls, their information is confidential. Everything is confidential. We treat every colleague in every important fashion. Thank you for being with us. Thank you for your time. That number to call is on your screen. You hear the phones ringing. Were here until 6 30 this evening. Im Rosemary Connors<\/a>. Back to you. Thank you for that. Heres a look at the stories were following county by county. If it you live in burlington county, protect yourself by getting a free flu shot. They are open at different locations from now through january. We were at the woodland township building where people were getting their free shots. All you have to do is fill out a consent form online and bring it with you. In Camden County<\/a>, grab the wallet and head out to tonights cash mob. The event is aimed at pumping cash into local mom and pop shops. Organizers are asking you to spend at least 28 because today is september 28th. Then pop into the pop shop party room at 6 30 pr a party. Dont forget your reconvenient to show you spent your 28. Its the most wonderful time of the year. The outlets are hosting a job fair. 20 stores are hiring. The job fair is at the food court and runs until 7 00. Doctors saying this could be one of the worst years yet for the flu. Next at 4 00, who could be putting babies more at risk for the virus and how parents can can protect their childs vulnerable immune system. Remembering hugh hefner at the jersey shore. Where the brand was part of the landscape. I respect what he did. Reflections from former employees on the death of a man behind the bunny. And. All new at 5 00, philadelphias newest hero. But you have never seen him like this before. His unusual rise to the spotlight, new at 5 00. Health, is having the freedom to do what you want to do with your life, every single day. So at aetna, we promise to keep finding new ways to join you so nothing gets in your way. Because no matter where it is youre going, or whatever stage of life youre in. We believe that when it comes to health. You dont join us. We join you. Told lers with older siblings are at a higher risk. They were twice as likely to be admitted to the hospital with the flu. Parents can protect by getting them all vaccinated. And its a falllike feeling. Its finally here. Exactly how crisp and cool are we going to get. Ill let you know straight ahead. What are you doing . All new at 5 00, force d fro a flight. The all new video and what the woman kpland about before being dragged off the plane. And this reminder the dead line to renew permits is next thursday. A lye look at our phone bank. Experts are standing by to answer any questions you may have. The daca Program Allows<\/a> undocumented immigrants to stay in the u. S. If they are in school, military or a work permit. Theres the number to call at the bottom 06 your screen for questions you may have. Tmobiles unlimited now includes netflix on us. Thats right, netflix on us. Get four unlimited lines for just forty bucks each. Taxes and fees included. And now, netflix included. So go ahead, binge on us. Another reason why tmobile is americas best unlimited network. Really is a Throwback Thursday<\/a> tonight here on nbc. We have been waiting so long for this. Will and grace returns for the start of all new episodes. The idea of the revival came when they reunited for a get out the vote sketch. It was the first time that fab four had been in a room together in ten years. And it worked. When they realized their magical chemistry hadnt change d a bit. It was megans idea to get the band back together again. The weirdest thing about this whole thing is that it doesnt feel weird. You have to pinch yourself. Youen cant believe that youre walking on the same stage with people. They are all so good. The actors pointed out it will be the first show where they will be read instandpoint e reviews with social media. I dont think they have to worry. It airs tonight at 9 00 here on nbc 10. Something new on the menu. At least for today. Shoe fry is teaming up with pats king of steaks to offer a diner version of a cheesesteak made with rib eye and rolls. Its part of the chef series. All proceeds from the sale of the sandwich will benefit the new spread the whiz foundation, which educates school kids about Healthy Eating<\/a> and nutrition. Move over megan. Theres a new lady making moves on prince harry. Actually it looks like shes after his popcorn. The toddler was stealing the snack for a minute before he ever noticed. Then the two shared the snack during the games yesterday. Isnt that so cute. Hes going to be such a good dad some day. The ladies already love him and that just endears him more. Uncle harry has done pretty well with the other two. So how would you rate today on a scale of 1 to 10. I know youre holding back. I definitely like it. Its still a 10. The humidity is gone so its great. Tough appreciate every moment. Ill appreciate this good weather. Before winter comes and ill be upset. How about you . How would you rate it . I got to tell you, we are feeling like tall. Finally. Fall was here a week ago. It didnt feel anything like fall. We are feeling a lot like fall. It is spectacular out there. We have somes on the way. Heres what to expect. A cold front araves tomorrow night. We could see showers before midnight and after midnight on saturday morning. But its behind us that we get the cool, crisp. Air. Thank you, canada, for such a lovely gift. Its going to be courtesy of north and northwest winds. Well be much cooler with temperatures in the 60s to start your weekend. Maybe struggling to make 70 by the time we get into sunday. And then were going to be crisp. Maybe locate the garden hose because youre going to need it. Its not going to be courtesy of mother nature. The winds have died down a bit. We are looking at 21 mile an hour wind gusts. We get up to al lentown and 20mileperhour wind gusts. They are breezy all day long out of the north and northwest. The temperatures right now are 61 in mount pocono. Much cooler and falllike there. The same for philadelphia. Hanging on to 80 in vineland. 79 in Atlantic City<\/a>. 77 for all of you at mount holly. For tonight were going to be looking at 46 in allentown. In philadelphia this represents the heart of the city. 51 in wilmington. 53 in stone harbor. So clear skies, a beautiful moon. Its going to be a lovely night out there. The Doppler Radar<\/a> shows we have the all clear. You can see the clouds trying to stream into the area out of the and west. They are bumping into our High Pressure<\/a>. Plenty of sunshine tomorrow. The clouds start to kind of filter in late tomorrow and tomorrow night. Heres where were going to be. Were looking at temperatures across philadelphia in the 50s into early tomorrow morning. 45 in al len town. Tomorrow afternoon and low 70s across the area with 70s on the outing areas. Here comes the showers perhaps tomorrow night. Spotty showers into early on saturday morning. Maib even a quick hit and miss shower through saturday. And then we hang on to a mix of sun and clouds and struggle, i mean struggle to make it out of the 60s across the area. Lets look at whats going to go on. For your tenday on 10. Beautiful weather. Look at that. Well be looking at 72. 70 on sunday. 74 on monday. 76 on tuesday. 78 on wednesday. Thats when you call cool and crisp. Weather. Guys . Remembering hugh hefner at the jersey shore where his brand was part of the landscape. Nbc 10 talked about the death of the man behind the bunny. Luis waited his whole life to celebrate his team being crowned champions. So our Wellness Coaches<\/a> developed a plan, to keep him fit and healthy. And when his moment finally arrived, his knees were up to the job. Aetna. You dont join us, we join you. Is facing an epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. Vanessa in honor of recovery month, we want you to know that recovery from addiction is possible. Christie the signs you spot today. Vanessa . Could save a loved one tomorrow. Christie to learn more, visit reachnj. Gov. Today the world is remembering the pioneer of playboy. Hugh hefner who died at the age of 91. The man behind the mansion and the iconic magazine also had a close connection to the enginejersey shore. His brand had a payday in the 80s with the casino. Ted greenberg spoke with playboy bunnies and the memories there decades ago. Playboy was a major b component here in Atlantic City<\/a> when it arrived. Reporter she was hired as a bunny dealer when hugh hefners brand became a hot spot on the boardwalk in 9 1981. Today shes reflecting on his death at age 91. Major loss, i respected what he did. Very controversial for a lot of folks, but you know what, he made his mark. She and her husband former mayor Lorenzo Langford<\/a> worked on the casino floor during the e brief threeyear run here. I worked with three casinos in Atlantic City<\/a>. By far my most pleasant experience was with playboy. The or ra that hugh hefner exuded and the iconic symbol of the bunny in the sky was unparalleled. Very sad. He was an icon. Lisa has working as a playboy cocktail server was an honor. It was the time of my life. It was wonderful. After new jersey casino regulators found heafner unfit o hold a gaming license, playboy disappeared from the landscape in 1984. This vacant lot is where they once stood. It had a few identities before it was ultimately torn down in 2000. Certainly a trailblazer. Someone who had cast iron you know what. He met hefner in passing and says hfs a gentleman. When the owner comes through and takes the time to say hello and shake the hand of midlevel management, it says a lot. Ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. Colorful description there. Interesting footnote. Hugh hefner will be buried next to Marilyn Monroe<\/a>. He bought that plot. Were working on several stories for 5 00. Puerto rico is in crisis. The latest developments on the mission to get aid to the island. Plus the new jersey senator we just learned left moments ago to see the damage. Plus the new campaign from new jersey detectives to find a murder. What officers are doing now to get tips on who killed this man nine years ago. Our veterans have given us the rights and freedoms that we have and we enjoy today. Ready. Aim. Fire. And its important for us to let them know that we will never forget their service. Fire. It was steves idea to have this cemetery. This was supplied to the veterans, giving us a final resting place. We owe everything to steve for what he gave us here. I wanted to make sure that we just didnt say thank you to veterans, we had tangible things to show, and i think weve accomplished that. [ taps playing ] island in crisis. A new jersey senator wants to see puerto rico for himself. We just learned he left in the last a 15 minutes. What are you doing . Passenger scuffle. The complaint from this woman before she was dragged off a plane. Inspiring message from a big name in hollywood after she announces she has breast cancer. Loads of fuel, water and basic supplies to survive have arrived tonight in puerto rico. Youre looking at new video of the devastation there. Its been eight days since hurricane maya. Millions are without power and we are learning new details about how the u. S. Is responding to this crisis. Earlier today the white house waved the jones act. It allows supplies to be delivered more quick ly to puero rico. Many are waiting for aid. We are learning a limited amount of crippled infrastructure is making it hard to deliver supplies. Fema has delivered more than 4 million meals and liters of water to puerto rico. Puerto ricos governor flew to the small town to get a firsthand look at the damage there. Most of the homes are damaged or destroyed. Half the town is without water. People in delaware are pitching in to help in any way they can. 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