I dont want to see classmates get shot. I dont want to see that. So you got to be kidding me. We need security and we need it now. Reporter coming up at 6 00, youll hear more tr those student leaders who say they are not going to stop protesting and they are not going to stop trying to make changes happen. Im miguel martinezvalle, nbc 10 news. All new at 5 00, a gift is on the way for thousands of people who have old unpaid parking tickets in philadelphia. The city of brotherly love is in a forgiving mood. No matter what state or town you live in. If you have unpaid parking tickets issued in philadelphia before 2013, you are forgiven mostly, but only if. You pay off all the parking tickets you have gotten after 2013. If you havent received one, hand over 50 and the slate is wiped clean. Deanna durante joins us live. Thursday is a key day in had this new program. Reporter if you have one ticket, just go ahead and pay it now. But if you have been saving them up through the years hoping to avoid the boots, now may be the time to settle up. You ever get any parking tickets . Yeah, all the time. Just the other day i got a ticket for exceeding the time limit. If here, yes. All the time. Reporter its a common theme on almost any philadelphia street. Thats all i get is parking tickets. Reporter for all those tickets, now is your chance to be free and clear. Excellent. Reporter this plan isnt a total free ride, but one Council Member says can be affordable. For two years you can put as low as 10 down, make an agreement for two years to pay it back. Reporter thats for tickets from 2013 until now. If you pay off that bill, the big benefit is any tickets you got before 2013 get wiped off the books. Many we talked to say they pay their tickets on time. You dont always find them on your windshield so they send a note and you have a short amount of time to pay it. Reporter i cant afford to get booted. Sgr for folks who missed a bunch, this is the only chance you have to clear the debt. You have to sign up for the program. It is important that you keep the agreement. If you dont keep the agreement, your amnesty will be wiped out. Its something this man says is desperately needed in his house. My girlfriend actually has a balance of 1200 of parking tickets. Reporter we did ask the Parking Authority how much money it expects to take in from the program. We have not gotten that information back, but we can tell you when it comes to tow and storage fees, you can also get a break as well. Now thursday may be the day to sign up, but. You have to get the deal in place before april 30th or it goes away. Deanna durante, nbc 10 news. For much more on the Amnesty Program and how it works, log on to nbc10. Com or tap the nbc 10 app. Tonight the School District is praising students who alerted them about a threat. Two students were taken into custody yesterday after allegedly threatening to harm classmates and themselves. The threats were posted ob an Instagram Group chat. School counsellors were made available for concerned students and their families. Turning now to the first alert weather and the temperatures are falling after a sunny and mild day. It wasnt a bad day to take the kids to the park. These kids enjoyed the sun and the warmth with a few tripps there down the slide. How about a little sun on the slo slopes . Heres a live look at camelback where you can see a few people are spending the evening getting in a few more runs down the mountain. Meteorologist tammie souza is with us now. What can we expect for tonight . The temperatures falling, they are not going to fall that fast. They will get down there toni t tonight, but not too quickly. Lets take a look at the temperature highs today. 56 was the high in philadelphia. We should be 47. We exceeded that. Allentown at 58. Even mount pocono, 49. Thats not good for the ski industry. 56 in Atlantic City. 57 in dover. Pottstown at 55. Mount holly at 55. Were basically sitting a degree cooler than that a the 55 in philadelphia. 55 in allentown. Thats the effect of that ocean water and winds coming off the ocean water down along the beaches. So where are we going to be going . Heres your neighborhood weather. Were dropping into the 30s overnight in philadelphia. Youll wake up with sunshine and a few clouds. Well drop into the midand upper 30s in. The pennsylvania suburbs. The mid30s in the Lehigh Valley. Were going to the upper 30s in delaware. Upper 30s for new jersey and the same for the jersey shore. No rain for tomorrow. Its twail going to be another Beautiful Day. High thin clouds will start to build in. The radar is clear here, but were watching this giant storm coming out of the heart of texas. That one is going to be a rainmaker for the end of the week. Its going to be fairly disruptive. Well talk about the high winds, beach erosion and plenty of rain. The last few minutes, we have learned one person was rushed to the hospital following this fire in delaware county. Firefighters have been battling the flames on owen avenue since around 4 15 this afternoon. The fire is still not under control. No word on how serious the injuries are. Were going to continue to follow this and bring you new information as soon as we dpet it. Today one of rumps longtime aids refused to answer questions about her time in the white house. During a closed door interview. Communications director met with the house intelligence committee, which is investigating contacts president s came pain and russia. She refused to talk about her times a a spokeswoman. Other workers refused to answer questions citing limits on what they can say. For the second day, mourners paid respects to reverend billy graham in north carolina. Bill clinton was among those mourners. Former president george bush paid his respects yesterday. Graham hads body will be taken to washington, d. C. Tomorrow. He will lie in honor at the u. S. Capitol wednesday and thursday. His funeral is is set for friday. An emotional day for police as they investigate the death of one of their own. A female officer and her boyfriend were found dead inside a home in Port Richmond yesterday. Police responded to the home ob mercer street after the officer didnt show up for work. Her captain went to check on her. When when he couldnt reach her by phone. Today we asked how officers are are holding up. The commissioner told us its tough. Im not just talking about the sworn men ask women. Im talking about folks who are working in police radio who hear really tough calls every day, call takers and any number of other folks who deal with the traumatic events that go on each and every day in a big city. Investigators still dont know how the couple died. Jury deliberations could begin soon in allentown. Mayor pawlowskis trial, both sides presented their closing arguments. Hes accused in a pay to play scheme involving city contracts. More than 50 witnesses were called to testify during the sixweek trial. Students in new jersey could soon get some down time. Yesterday the Senate Approved a bill that requires 20 minutes of recess a day. Thats signed by governor murphy and will go in effect in 2019. And stimulating job growth in new jersey. Today governor murphy signed an executive order to create the jobs and Economic Opportunity council. They will make recommendations to the governor on how to stimulate job growth and development in the garden state. And delaware governor john carney attended a special class this morning in wilmington. He took part in breathing exercises and listened to soothing music. Its how students start their day. Its part of an Opportunity Grant Program introduced last year. The governor wants to increase funding for the program to allow more schools to take part. Finding foster families. Nbc 10 and telemundo are working to find homes for kids in need. From foster child to foster parent, we sat down with a local woman using her own Life Experience to change the lives of kids in need. A veteran firefighter resigns just days before. The federal court appearance. What nbc 10 has uncovered about a possible connection to a wide reaching prescription fraud case and more fallout could come. For 40 years it was a popular restaurant here in delaware. Then yesterday morning, it closed abruptly. Well try to find out why it closed and well hear from longtime customers. Honey, look what we got [narrator] going big yelling isnt always best. Unless its a aaa plus membership. Get 100 towing miles and free emergency gas delivery. Aaa. Go ahead. A long time family favorite restaurant closes its doors without warning. For almost four decades, it was the goto eatery for delaware families. Many folks used it as a break stop on their trips to and from beach trips. They have been. Dishing out home style meals tr 38 years. Its along the dupont parkway near middletown. And as nbc 10 reporter tim furlong explains, nearby construction contributed to the closure. The omelets were the best. Reporter everyone around middletown seems to love the restaurant, but a few days ago a water heater tloed a temporary shutdown. Yesterday the owner announced after 38 years the place is closed down for good. Chairs empty today at what would have been their breakfast hour. It was always good. There was no surprises. Thats what i liked. I know it was going to be good food and thog wrong with it. Reporter the firefighters used to meet there for breakfast. They and so many upset to hear the bad news. The food was good, people were nice ander too upset to talk on camera, but her friend tells me it was getting more and more duflt to maintain the place and the owner just couldnt make it work any longer. One of the biggest problems might have started in the mid90s. Everybody used this route and one day the state opened delaware route 1, a much faster toll road. Traffic in front of the area dropped off considerably. Add to that the seemingly endless construction up the road as the new route 301 bipass. It just began to take too much effort to eat here. Its hard they have the construction going on because you have to go up and around and around. Reporter no more pop pops spaghetti or the chicken and dumplings. The end of the road for an iconic place. Tim furlong, nbc 10 news. A huge loss for delaware. Plans are in the works for a new hotel in new castle county. Its not a done deal yet, but. Devel developers are proposing a fivestory hotel to be built off chapman road next to the mall in newark. Not clear what brand of hotel it will be. Were told the project is still in the planning stages. If you park on main street in newark, youll be happy to know rates at metered spots are not going up. Council members voted on a proposal to raise parking meters to 2 an hour. Even though it was voted down, it was agreed to revisit the topic in the future. The city of al lentown is seeking the publics input about a park thats been a source of noise complaints. The Department Plans to hold two meetings to develop a master plan for andre reid park. The mayor had several basketball rims removed from the park in response to noise u complaints at night. The first meeting is is set for march 13th. Philadelphia city hall do n dozens gathered for the annual raising of the flag of the dominican republic. Dominicans in philadelphia are celebrating the 174th anniversary of the dominican republics independence from haiti. In china today, a ceremony to mark the beginning of the olympic flag tour. Beijing will host the 2022 winters. The flag was carried to a section of the great. Wall of china where the skiing competition will be held. Take a look at whats going on with the weather in germany. Its so cold you can see large sheets of ice here on the outer lake in hamburg. Many saw temperatures in the teens last night and the deep freeze will continue all week long. In italy, locals are having some fun with the winter weather. This group picked a snowball fight with each other. It looks like fun. Schools were forced to close. Their pets played in the rare snowfall all over italy. A nice treat for them. Dont always get that. Some weird weather going on in europe. What are we expect iing . How about we stay inside and enjoy an indoor day. Its a yin and yang. Clearly, its all the good folks in parts of europe. Outside today could not have been prettier. This is what we want to hang on it. But at this point, make indoor plans for thursday. At least the first half of your friday. We do have plenty of bright sunshine out there. 56 our fushl high today. No rainfall out there. And our highest wind gust at 20 miles per hour. A little breezy. We started at 33 degrees this morning and climbed nicely. 5 in the Lehigh Valley. 54 in the suburbs. 53 in jersey. Were looking at 54 in delaware and 49 along the jersey shore with plenty of bright sunshine. Lets check out a few of the neighborhoods. 55 degrees. North wales at 54 degrees. We head right on over to oxford. 53 degrees. So just a delightful afternoon. If we go out to the shore, the only difference is is right on the shore, you have the cooler 40s. 45 for sea isle. 45 in avalon. 44 at cape may courthouse. You get into the interior areas like egg harbor, and you hit the 50s. The water temperature is 45 degrees. So no surprise that thats where they are sitting along the shoreline. Doppler radar is quiet. Not expecting to see anything tonight or tomorrow. Well see clouds coming in the satellite tomorrow afternoon. High pressure is in place. This is keeping us nice and dry. That sinking, warming air. Another Beautiful Day tomorrow with a few extra clouds because of this. This is a large storm system thats going to cross the country and right out over the Atlantic South of us, it will become a coastal storm. Its not coming up the coastline from further south. And lets watch what happens. Its going to bring us our rain. Its going to bring us high winds. It could be damaging winds on friday. Some coastal erosion. Were going to have clear skies tonight. Youre going to wake up in the 30s. High, thin clouds drifting through the area tomorrow. We will see some sunshine as well. Well make it to the 50s and 60s on those gusty winds. Then on thursday, early in the morning, some showers will start in southern delaware. Perhaps even toward cape may along the jersey shore. By the afternoon we have showers, even maybe a few thunderstorms embedded in all of this. Still hanging on to the 50s on thursday. And more rain comes in thursday night and into friday morning. Now cooler air drifts in, but you notice they have 30s, above freezing with snow falling in parts of the pennsylvania suburbs. I think if anything we see a mix across the Lehigh Valley, perhaps the upper suburbs. Its too warm to support anything like that. It will probably just be a rain, but a cold rain. Its out of here by the afternoon. The north winds come in ask we. Top out in the 40s on your friday. So how much rain . Enough to do a good soaking. Were looking at 1 to 2 inches across the area on friday. And we could see high winds coming in here behind all of the heaviest rain thursday night. Friday could be very, very windy. Make sure to follow along with that. It could be some damaging winds. Not froms, but just high winds coming in behind this. 61 tomorrow. 51 on thursday as march comes in. 45 on friday with a chance of the high winds. 50 on saturday. 48 on sunday. What i want to point out here is is it looks like at this point were still on par for what is the first dry weekend in over a month. Then we head into the 40s next week with more rain headed our way the middle of next week. Were following breaking news from the white house. Jared kushner, president trumps s soninlaw and adviser, will no longer have access to highly classified information. That required the highest level of clearance. Thats according to nbc news. The security clearance has now been downgraded. Kushner, along with his wife ivanka, were operating in the white house an an interim clearance for access. New at 5 00, bonded by more than just a name. Two from parkland, how local High Schoolers are helping victims of a Deadly School shooting more than a thousand miles away. Plus just three weeks ago, the eagles were sipping on champagne. Today one of the birds. Stars is taking part in a toast of a different kind. New tv, new speakers, netflix. This is going to be the place for binge watching, ladies. Is it, ladies . Dont get me wrong, you have killer tech mrs. D, but you still dont have fios. Ok . Fios is a 100 fiberoptic network, literally engineered for streaming. Good advice. Ive also got some ideas on a better cereal selection, which i will keep to myself. Experience netflix on the 100 fiberoptic network made for streaming switch to fios and get a year of netflix on us with a twoyear agreement. Today comcast announced it will make a possible bid for sky, one of europes Top Television content distributors. They hope the move will lead to a bigger international granule. Youre looking live at the comcast center. Kcomcast is the Parent Company f nbc 10. Philadelphia eagles wide receiver torrey smith secelebrad a breakfast of champions this morning. Thrilled students at stanton elementary school. He met with kids to highlight the importance of eating a wellbalanced breakfast. Before the super bowl the school won a breakfast of champions video challenge against the school in rhode island. And you are looking live at the Wells Fargo Center in south philadelphia where in just a matter of minutes, the fliers are host a hockey for her event. Female fans will get a behindthescenes look at what the players go through on game night. Female executives from the fliers front office will run this event and its all part of a leagues hockey is for everyone month. It tugs on your heart strings, it makes you cry and its back. This is us is returning after a brief hiatus during the winter olympics. Whats going on . My moll doesnt know im here. Were past due on our gas. Also tonight, they head to sin city for their bachelor and bachelorette parties. And jack and rebecca secelebrat their u anniversary. You can watch this is us as part of the prime time line up tonight at 8 00. And our news at 11 00. All new at 5 00, hitting home and giving back. Students share u a special connection to the School Tragedy in parkland, florida. How they are leading an to help the victims and families. And a firefighter resigns after hes allegedly caught in a Prescription Drug fraud scandal. Were asking authori