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WCAU NBC10 News At 5pm December 6, 2017

Been doing on purpose and with his own purpose. Yesterday i said what i said with purpose to shine light on the fact that he ising badly. Reporter both men say they dont agree with each other on a lot of issues. Metcalf has said he has asked bradford multiple times to not touch him bradford says he doesnt recall a previous request but, quote this isnt the first time the chairman has gone off. Deanna durante, nbc10 news. Following a developing story. A shootout near a day care puts nearby schools on lockdown. This happened at haverford avenue and 67th street in west philadelphia. Police say two people in two cars began firing at one another around 1 00 this afternoon and one of the bullets went through the window of a day care. A nearby Overbrook High School was placed on lockdown. Nobody was hit and officers are looking for the people who fired the shots. To weather now, and the big chill is here. You are looking live at the blue cross river rink at penns landing. Ice looks great out there. Nobody taking part, but thats probably going to change later. A cold walk, though, in brandy wine park in wilmington. That didnt stop a few people, though, from enjoying the fall weather. Including the ducks and the dog all kinds of humans and animals. Here is the view at Camel Back Mountain resort in the poconos. No skiers yet. This time yesterday temperatures were in the 60s. Right now those temperatures in the 40s. Nbc10 chief meteorologist tammie souza is here. Tammie, you have been warning us about the nosedive in temperatures and also the approach of maybe our first snow of the season. I think i sound like a broken record, dont i . Just enough. I say it every news cast. You have been patient, and all of you at home have been taking note i think because i have noticed extra jackets on people outside. Not just because its cold. I think people are ramping up. This morning we were quite mild. Basically the temperature after midnight was in the 50s. Then we drop down to the 40s. That was, oh, about noontime. And right now we are holding at 43 degrees. It was quite a drop from the upper 50s to the low 40s and then a teensy bounce back upward because of some sunshine out there. We are looking at 38 right now in allentown. 42 in wilmington. Mount pocono you are at 31 degrees. The temperatures are not going to go upward for tomorrow. This is right about where were going to be. So you are going to have to dress appropriately. It looks like by the end of the week we will be cold enough, especially friday night, to see our first flurries flying across parts of the area. Well talk about where thats going to happen when i come back in a few minutes. You can stay on top of the forecast in your neighborhood. All you have to do is download the nbc10 app. Its free. You can sign up to get free weather updates sent to your phone. The wildfires in california are now threatening the nations largest city. Ounty. The side icture of the n of the mountain. Mandato mandatory evacuations in belleair and sherman oaks neighborhoods. Photos of the flames near an interstate. The 405 was shut down after a fire inched closer and closer to the highway. Amazing images. Fire Officials Say the fire has grown to four times the size of manhattan. New at 5 00. Nbc10s Steven Fischer is in los angeles where some of the citys most Expensive Properties are now destroyed. The wind here in Southern California is fueling these wildfires. I am here in Huntington Beach just south of los angeles, and i talked to some locers arouals w me the wind is not normal for this time of year. Reporter Southern California is on fire right now. Its bad. Everything is burning. Reporter multiple wildfires raging out of control and ravaging everything in their path. Now its just gone. To watch it burn reporter homes and other buildings, swallowed by the flames. Everything gone in just seconds. Kind of devastated. Its overwhelming. Reporter the flames stretch from the fire near the getty center to the thomas fire in ventura county. Exploding and expanding overnight. The fire just got way bigger. Its now on the freeway. Reporter if you are wondering if the eagles game is in jeopardy. It is not right now. The rams canceled the outdoor practice today because of air quality issues. The eagles have nothing to worry about right now. They are practicing about 30 miles south of los angeles in anaheim. Reporting in Huntington Beach, steven fisher, nbc10 news. Lets bring back in meteorologist tammie souza. You lived in Southern California for much of your young life. You had your share of covering wildfires out there. Tell us what theyre in for. Theyre in for a nasty time. The winds will keep swirling. Tonight it will be hard to breathe because the smoke settles down with the cold, clear, dry air. Thats when the smoke is the thickest. Thats why they were wearing masks. Tomorrow the winds kick up again. This is an idea of where the winds are the strongest. The red and magenta colorations, those are winds of 60 miles an hour or greater. This is where the three main fires are. We are seeing drawing and strong winds picking up in parts of Orange County toward laguna beach. The wildfire relative humidity right now is 37 in oxnard. Not bad. Los angeles, 22 . Yesterday the were in the single digits. Thats part of the problem, when it is exceptionally dry and you have all the wind whipping through. The setup is basically you end up with High Pressure over the desert. All of the wind blows from that straight out over the ocean. As the wind blows down the mountains it picks up speed and thats what fuels the fires and makes them move at 50 or 60 miles an hour. Look at this picture. This was me and my uncle mylan. Behind us, his house lost in the witch creek fire. I had friends who lost houses as well. Its a sad situation. You can read my blog about growing up with wildfires in Southern California. Just go to our website at nbc10. Com. Guys. All right, tammie. To washington where speculation is swirling that senator al franken is getting ready to resign over allegations of Sexual Misconduct. Another woman has come forward with accusations against the minnesota democrat and a dozen have called on him to step aside. His office said today hell have an announcement on thursday. A top democrat tweeted he expects franken to resign tomorrow. A scare at a Philadelphia Elementary School after a student brought a loaded gun to school at general George Mccall elementary in society hill. Officials with the School District say police were called after the principal was informed that a student was in possession of the weapon. The school placed on lockdown briefly, and both the student and the gun were removed. No injuries were reported. Police in five towns spanning three counties need help to stop a pair of men wanted for robbing game stops all over south jersey. In the video you will see only an nbc10, watch as the suspects send customers running. The security footage is from one of six armed holdups in recent weeks. They occurred in deptford, washington township. Mount laurel. Gloucester township and del ran. The crooks brandished knives and pointed guns at employees and patrons. Last thing employees want to do is fight with individuals, especially with others in the store. Theyre coming in armed. Just give them whatever they are asking so they can get out of the store as quickly as possible. Police say employees did the right thing by allowing the suspects to take off with thousands in cash as well as xbox and play station consoles. We talked to customers who said theyre concerned. That part of the story in coming up at 6 00. A warning for people shopping online. Thieves are looking for packages left on your doorstep. Troopers are offering this word of caution. Protect your holiday purchases. Have your packages delivered to your workplace instead. Consider installing a Security Camera at your front door. And require a signature for delivery. Theyre often the silent victims of the Opioid Crisis. Family members. Today city officials including philadelphia mayor jim kenney held a roundtable discussion with people directly impacted by drug addiction. Officials weighed in on how the Opioid Epidemic is affecting the citys Child Welfare system, a jump in the number of families torn apart by the abuse. The crisis existing in philadelphia is happening in every single part of pennsylvania. The state auditor is visiting children and Youth Service agencies across the state to learn more about the challenges they face. Across the river, candlelight vigil is aimed at supporting families impacted by substance abuse. People who died from addiction are also being honored. The vigil continues until 6 30. The nbc10 digital team has been covering the Opioid Crisis and its grip on local families for two years. Watch our series titled generation addicted. Streaming now on the nbc10 app. Fear in a community down the shore. The site of a home riddled with bullet holes. New at 5 00, we hear from neighbors who fear it could be the work of rival gangs. Also new at 5 00. Evidence of a potential tie between Birth Control pills and Breast Cancer. The new information that could impact millions of people. Historic decision. President trump decides to recognize jerusalem as israels capital. The consequences World Leaders say could come next. It running a Small Business is demanding. And thats why Small Business owners need more. Like internet thats up to the challenge. The gigspeed network from comcast business gives you more. With speeds up to 20 times faster than the average. 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President trump says this is actually a step toward peace. The president is also pledging to move the u. S. Embassy to jerusalem from its Current Location in tel aviv. Both israelis and palestinians claim jerusalem to be their capital. They say its the heart of a jewish state reaching back thousands of years. Palestinians say it should be the capital of their future state. Benjamin netanyahu saying this is a historic day. Jerusalem has been the focus of our hopes, our dreams, our players for three millennia. Jerusalem has been the capital of the jewish people for 3,000 years. For palestinians, todays announcement is a sign the Peace Process has not worked for them. We are the land owners of this land. We are the owners of this place. We were here before any other. Who controls what in jerusalem. With the core of the u. S. Sp sponsored Peace Process. The subject of decades of talks now thrown in disarray. U. S. Officials say a location in jerusalem has yet to be chosen and that the embassy move will take years. Denise nakano. Nbc10 news. To our first alert weather now. Talk about an arctic blast. You will need the puffy coat and scarf tonight. A live look at the philadelphia skyline. Low 40s. The cold conditions will stick around for a while. Nbc10 chief meteorologist tammie souza joining us now. A lot of us up for the gradual cooldown. We didnt get that. You want to meander into it. Exactly. I am glad i trained you well. Puffy coat. We have learned the official lingo. Erin and i already knew but were glad you know, jim. Its puffy coat season. A look outside. Not too shabby. We have cloud cover but we had a fairly decentlooking sunset. 58 degrees was the high today. You would probably think i was crazy to say that but that was shortly after midnight. Then we fell into the upper 30s and low 40s and bottomed out at 40 degrees. No rain after midnight. The highest wind gust was 39 miles an hour earlier this morning. Right now for all of you in mount pocono. 31 degrees. In allentown. 38 for you right now. Its 42 in wilmington. To vineland. 40 degrees. 43 in wildwood. 43 Atlantic City. Mount holly, 42. Dover at 42 as well. We are looking at a chilly night ahead. We are in the 40s, thats seasonal right now. Were going to drop much further. A pool of air has dropped down out of canada that will stay with us. The shades of pink are bad. Notice on a weather map. Shades of pink related to temperature, very bad. Watch how this rotates around. The pinks and even a bit of a light whitish pink comes down. That is cold arctic air. It will be with us for a week. Look at the time line. December 16th. The next ten days. These will be the temperatures at this time of the evening. Ten days from now. Were going to be looking at the teens and low 20s across the area. Were going to get very cold air moving into the area after the initial push of cold air. Right now the Doppler Radar is quiet. We have clouds drifting through the area and also the lakeeffect snow machine which has turned on. You see it going full force across the great lakes with the cold air moving across the warmer lake waters. The cold front has move out across the atlantic to the east of us. Its parked off the east coast. Here is whats going to happen. Into the 30s tonight. 30 in reading. 34 in millville. 35 in toms river. Poconos mid and upper 20s. By tomorrow afternoon we make it into the mid 40s in philadelphia. 41 in allentown. Cooler than normal. And then we go into friday. Well, on friday in the afternoon we are only going to make it to the upper 30s in philadelphia. Mid 30s elsewhere. Here comes a storm system riding up along the front that parked right off the east coast. It will bring a little bit of a rain snow mix. Light snow to southern delaware and new jersey and then its out of here and saturday morning we start again. Here comes another push from the storm system. We could see light snow in southern delaware, south jersey. Philadelphia may be picking up a flurry or two. There is a little bit more off to the west of us. In fact, there are several more systems in the pipeline. How much snow are we talking about . Not much of anything. Look at this. It may be a dusting. Places like cape may or southern delaware, you might actually get an inch or so of measurable snow. Then it will probably melt away. The first of the season. 44 tomorrow. 39 on friday. Snow showers south, a flurry possible in the evening. 39 on saturday. Again, snow showers mainly south of philadelphia in delaware and south jersey but we could see flurries here. 38 on sunday. 44 on monday. Lets go ahead and look at where we go from that because on tuesday another storm system comes in. This one is interesting. The models are conflicted. Some bring the snow right into philadelphia. The entire area, tuesday night, wednesday, exiting on thursday. Some of the other models keep it further south of us. Notice the temperatures right in that range. Nighttime lows in the 20s. Daytime highs other side of the freezing mark. We will be cold enough. We just need the moisture. Guys. Its a yearly event in norristown that brings police, kids and people together. People volunteered their time serving dinner to folks struggling with addiction and Mental Health issues. The event was started by a Norristown Police detective. One family thought they were covered in the case of a car accident. They had a hard time collecting payment on their warranty until nbc10 responds and Harry Hairston stepped in with a valuable lesson that could save you thousands. Riding into the holidays on septa. The fun and festive bus competition that even had santa trading in his sleigh today. They spoke out about Sexual Misconduct by dozens of highprofile men in entertainment, media, business and sports. Today the silence breakers were named time magazines person of the year. The cover of the magazine features ashley judd. Taylor swift. Susan fowler and others who say theyve been harassed. Many of the women who spoke out helped launch the Metoo Movement with millions telling stories of Sexual Misconduct on social media into i could never have envisioned something that would change the world. I was trying to change my community. I thought, you know, if women can just come forward and say me too, two beautiful words that tarana started, we can start to shape this and get an idea of the magnitude of this issue. Times person of the year issue hits newsstands coming up on friday. A group of bakers is suing the state of new jersey. They want to change a law that bans the sale of homemade baked goods without a license. The law was put in place over Public Health concerns. New jersey is the only state in the country with the ban. History is being made in north philadelphia. Today project home broke ground on the citys First Permanent Housing

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