only on c-span3. this marks the 50th anniversary of what some call the 1967 newark new jersey rebellion. the city elected its first african-american mayor. mayor and economist discussed leadership changes after the 1967 riots. this talk was hosted by the smithsonian's museum of african american history and culture. >> thank you for joining us once again. could i ask you to join me in a round of applause of appreciation for prudential and laura ready and representatives of the prudential foundation for their support. in the last presentation panel judge coleman started speaking about the importance of and we know leadership comes in many forms and styles. we want to explore that notion with a couple of extremely experienced and honored individuals this evening. another example of excellent leadership in the state of new jersey, if the congressman is in the audience. thank you for joining us. the final discussion is not a penalize it is a conversation one participant in that conversation will be dr. julian and owner ofsident -- economics her phd in and san francisco state, michi

entitled newark, a rebellion explored, will be moderated by michael fletcher who is the senior writer for espn, the undefeated. after 21 years at the washington post covering the white house and race relations. mr. fletcher will be joined on the panel by panel list linda linda caldwell epps, who is the president and ceo of 1804 consultants, an organization dedicated to the success of cultural organizations. a noted attorney and musician and educator who currently directs the leadership institute at rutgers university in newark. and mark, whose breadth of work in higher education and the humanities in new york include serving as the director of the alexander price institute on at culture, and modern experience. the author of a recent book on newark and the rebellion of 1967. please join me in welcoming michael fletcher, junius williams, and linda caldwell epps to the stage. [applause] >> i should interject that at the end of the panel discussion there will be a few moments for questions and answers. members of the panel will take those questions and we will conclude this panel a

newark. mark, whose breath of work in higher education and the humanities in new york include serving as the director of the alexander price institute on at the city, culture and modern experience. the author of a recent book on new work and the rebellion of 1967. please join me in welcoming michael fletcher, junius williams, and linda caldwell apps to the stage. [applause] >> i should interject that at the end of the panel discussion there will be a few moments for questions and answers. members of the panel will take those questions and we will conclude this panel and move on to our next presentation. thank you. >> good afternoon, everyone. what i hope to do here is just have a conversation and talk about what newark was like before 1967, and how it came to be that way. also, talk about what has transpired since. like political empowerment, what has resulted from those developments. i thought i would start with -- talk a little bit to us about the black population in newark. added it get to be a magnet for the great black migration and what kinds of jobs were people coming t

and culture. panel is entitled newark rebuilt and reimagined. welcome theasure to and star of the panel of the he is a winner association award for best column and co-editor of the bullets winning investigation of the resignation of james mcgreevey. both the author of nonfiction and fiction works else around the life and literature and journalism of existing in new jersey. he is also a professor at rutgers school of journalism. judge claude coleman who was a on-duty policeman the night the rebellion began. that since become a leader in the community. native and is a graduate of princeton university who became the youngest person elected to the school board at age 17. theing him will be headmaster of the benedict prep school. he has been educating young men in downtown for the past 40 years. finally on this panel is a woman and now isew jersey the executive director of the provincial foundation. they are a founding donor of this museum and a sponsor of the grand opening event. these join me in welcoming this panel. [applause] >> no pressure, here. here we go. ok, i am mark. i am a

appellations, maybe wha he would've done someg when he was mayor of newark. >> is a fair? >> 60% of americans support legalization. perhaps he's just in mind with the american publishing. >> is it about polling or population? >> i think it's both. people would be say the same thing if we were legalizing alcohol at a different time. >> it's people pleasing policy. just because 60% of the people think they should have this, it does not mean we should have it. we have no idea what the pandora's box of law-enforcement is. the problem were giving police to enforce it. medical marijuana site i get that. but when it comes to the issue of smoking in the street, cops in colorado are telling the cops in new jersey right now, the enforcement for this, there's no standard for enforcement. >> it's not pandering for votes. millennial's have no she with this. if you break it down to young people, young people overwhelmingly want to see it legal. >> if corey booker was interested in helping law-enforcement and helping communities he would let the states decide. the challenges, newark faces differen

doctor a of last week, high found out city health care screw up that left some of newark's more than 2000 retirees without medical coverage. >> this is what happens when the government gets involved in health care. >> we is to stop playing politics, could that people are dieing. >> welcome to chasing news, we have a story about government health care. when government gets involved, bad things happen, people get lost in the shuffle, one of those people that lost their healthcare by some bureaucratic mistake was the former mayor of newark, sharp james, how does they guy who was convicted of public corruption, how does he qualify for that health care. to bring us more, alex. >> he has been one of newark's move famous, and colorful residents for decade, but that did not make former mayor james immune to a health care screw up. former mayor james was in his doctor's office last week, he found out about it. >> i said, maybe. i did something wrong, i went to the desk, i said i have been sitting here three hours, i said am i next, she said no, you have no medical coverage, really? we checked. >>

specific vehicle. kron four's terisa estacio reports. terisa estacio, reporting, newark. it was early in the morning - when the owner of a honda civic came out here to the parking lot at the newpark mall and realized it had been stolen. (reporting) actually, take a look at this map - in less then 24 hours tuesday, four honda civics were reported stolen in newark. in fact, in the last few months, there has been 12 civics in total reported stolen in newark alone. captain chomnan loth, newark police dept. they are a popular car to steal.and add this to the equation - in neighboring fremont they had a 45 percent spike in auto thefts in june. and year to date, the alameda county regional auto task force revealed to kron four - that the civic is the number one car stolen with 78 stolen so far this year, and that is a 2 percent increase. loth. what do they do with the cars? captain loth also explains that civics tend to top lists because they are easy to steal. loth. they have a key that is easy to use again and again. just a few weeks ago, the national insurance crime bureau reported that t

to let that happen. the story coming up from newark, delaware. >>> anti-hate groups in san francisco are rejoicing after a right-wing organization canceled a scheduled rally. the cancellation still did not stop the anti-white supremacy demonstrators from marching through the streets of the city yesterday. police stationed officers on rooftops just in case things got out of hand. there were no major issues. >>> in berks county, when students in the boyertown district return to school, there will be new rules for transgender students. a federal judge on friday rules transgender students can use bathrooms and locker rooms that correspondent with their gender identity. no comment from the school district about the ruling. >>> almost fall, and you know nothing beats the sights and sounds of a high school football game. but for one school in new castle county, it looked like some of the sounds weren't going to be there come halftime. nbc10 delaware bureau reporter tim furlong has the story of two high school band members who were determined to save the music. >> the newark high s

part of the cory booker story. he also has the mayor of newark story and all those sorts of things, and this is pieces of it. he's got an incredible social-media presence, as you probably know, but this is a nonstarter, but this is definitely -- and, also, you can get down to one layer. shouldn't utah be able to decide how they want to handle marijuana versus the state of california and company? >> why is it a nonstarter, brian? i mean, last year alone 537,000 arrests related to marijuana. that's more than all violent crimes, including murder and rape. colorado had half a billion dollars in revenue from marijuana. you have a whole class and population of african-americans from '80s on, mostly entrepreneurial, who've been arrested. now there are certain states that it's legal. families, communities have been destroyed -- >> but medical is different than recreational. >> well, we can go back to opioid. the opioid is community compassion, but if it's marijuana, lock them up. where is the standard? if you have uneven standard, and you have communities destroyed that way, it should not

wildwood, and in delaware and newark, 8 the highs. and some of us are doing to be flirting with the 90 degree marks but it is going to be feeling like mid-90s and bringing back the feels like forecast. t today uncomfortable, but wednesday, thursday and friday, the steamy range due to the fact that we will be seeing the temperatures hovering in the mid-80s and 90s and the high humidity sticking around and that is go oing to mean a sticky forecast for the eagles and the bills game. and if you get there early, it is 86 and 83 for the start time, and 10:00, it is 79 degrees with a chance of some storms in the forecast. now, we have got something else to talk about, and we mentioned it a moment ago, hurricane gert churning up the waters out, there and that means, glenn, some issues for the shore. >> that is right. the longer the hurricane is out there, and the bigger it is, and the stronger it is, the worse the conditions get at the coast. this is what we consider a minimal hurricane, and the max wind winds are about 80 miles per hour. it is not that far off of the coast. but it is looking

. something happened on a united flight from seattle to newark back in jill. anna talked to the girl and her mom in this exclusive interview. >> i knew what was going on, but i thought i was dreaming. something like this cannot really be happening. >> reporter: the 16-year-old girl was traveling alone from seattle, sleeping on her overnight united flight to newark. when she says she awoke to find the stranger sitting next to her touching her. >> i could feel his hand on my thigh, and one of his hands came between my legs, and he was like rubbing me between my legs. >> reporter: she reported it to a flight attendant, who moved her to another seat a few rows up, but said she was terrified. when the plane parked, everyone simply walked off, including the man she says sexually assaulted her. >> i literally thought i was going to die. >> reporter: this is the 16- year-old's mother. to die. >> i'm 3,000 miles away. my child says she's been sexualed, and i'm asking her questions, and she's like disoriented. i'm like, where is he, do you see him? she says he just walked by me. i said get the pol

footprints that led to his home. >> a nine-year-old from newark delaware is proving you are never too young to make a difference. joey tash morelli lives near a busy intersection with a four-way stop. he says people are constant blowing through the stop signs and getting into accidents. so, joey wrote a letter to the mayor asking that the word stop ahead be painted on the road. >> i thought that would like prevent car crashes and beeping and screeching. >> newark city officials have met with joey to discuss implementing his idea. >> it is now 5:57. a fire bug at work. up next there's a big reward for anyone who can find the man who keeps trying to torch streets department cars. >> later, tips from those who are just insisting on trying to take pictures of the total solar eclipse. >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> good morning everyone, it's 6 o'clock on this wednesday august 16th. and here's what we're following on "action news." >> an escalating amoun

disrupted too. more than 1,000 flights cancelled today. >> what are you seeing in newark today? >> david, airlines here newark airport and at airports throughout the region are waiving change fees for travelers. a wet start to the weekend for millions. david? >> let's get to rob marciano. what are you watching? >> reporter: really, the entire eastern third of the country is a mess. storms from the gulf of mexico to canada. the storm crossing the ohio river, western new york and pittsburgh about to get it. new england will get a re-firing of the storms tomorrow afternoon, clears out late today with drier air. the next system dropping into the plains tomorrow, a wet weekend there. david? >> rob, thank you. >>> we turn next to the white house. just 24 hours after we learned the special counsel investigating russian meddling, robert mueller, is creating a grand jury. here's cecilia vega tonight. 7 >> reporter: tonight, president trump landing in new jersey, the start of a 17-day getaway at his bedminster golf club. but looming over him, the russia probe now heating up. special counsel robert

delays last evening because of that new zone this week between newark road and route 41, avondale. expect them later today. baltimore pike might be a better bet and the work continues a bit to the south along newark road. that's been going on for a little while. coming into south jersey via the betsy ross bridge watch out for work on 90 eastbound. they should be out of there by 6 o'clock. looks like crews have cleared from that 70 in cherry hill but for the next 15 minutes in mount ephraim watch out for work on the black horse pike. tam. >> thank you, matt. >>> going on a new jersey mother is back home but will soon be in court facing charges that she abandoned her special needs son. 39-year-old debra wisler didn't want to talk to us when we stopped by her home in millville. she's accused of leaving her son near joint base maguire dix lakehurst. detectives believe she left the boy there last thursday after learning he was not eligible for a youth program at the base. the 10-year-old who has special needs is now in protective custody. >>> a 16-year-old led police on a wild chase. o

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on student members of the newark marching band are taking matters in their own hand and overcoming adversity. >>> and what a difference a year makes carson wentz and their teammates speak out about the progress in the last year. >>> a lot of showers are moving out and double scan live radar showing downpours in parts of south jersey and we dry out tomorrow and later in the week it gets stormy again. i'll explain in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> those stories and more when "action news" continues tonight. >>> word came today that the physical marathon teemed up with the association for cancer reef search which the executive director hopes the partnership will be the biggest race in the country to help find new treatments. mar kenney held it at independence hall. the philadelphia marathon, the weekend begins november 17th. >>> new at 6:00 tonight if part of school is learning to overcome adversity than dozens of students are getting an education, "action news" video ago fer. that she put together this report. >> i'm carol an, the drum major of the marching band. >>

a church girl gospel singer. >> absolutely, but she came from the hood. >> he's referring to newark new jersey while their mom was on tour whitney was her older brothers. >> we played together. everything you do together as you're growing up. when you do drugs, you do that tot too. >> it was whitney's childhood friend robin crawford that kept whitney. >> she was is the the star's best friend. >> whitney didn't have a closeness and feel safe with many people. robin provided a safe place for her. robin loved her, cared for her. >> i had people call from radio stations and be on the conversation with program directors. they said hey man is whitney gay? i would say huh. i don't know. >> ever describes her relationship with robin crawford as special. >> robin was very special. robin was probably the most important relationship together with bobby brown. >> publicly about their relationship with katie couric. >> this wasn't her world. i have brought her into this madness. she have said why am i the target? i said you're my friend. i couldn't play basketball. >> because she plays basketbal

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from newark, delaware. >>> and i'm tracking category three harvey and if it will affect us by next week or could it affect our labor day weekend. i have the details in your most accurate forecast. >>> coming up at 6:00, protesters show up to a police officer's home demanding he be charged with murder. who one lawmaker is blaming tonight, ahead at 6:00. >>> it's almost fall. nothing beats the sites and the sounds of a high school football game. but it looked like some of the sounds weren't going to be there at halftime. tim furlong has the story of two newark high school band members who were determined to save the music. that story is new at 5:00. >> reporter: the high school football team is looking good, but a big part of the tradition that lives here in the stadium was in jeopardy. the school's many great musicians lost their leader at the last minute. the proud marching band with a great history suddenly had an ub certain future. after budget cuts, former band director just decided to push his retirement up and get out. that was bad news for students. it got worse as band camp

opportunities because of it. >> developing news out of newark as students head back to school today. the newark unified school district may have to lay off teachers and staff next year. according to the east bay times, $5 million has to becut from the budget over the next two years. declining student enrollment is to blame. >> a water fountain and some locker room showers are off limits at an east bay high school because of water quality issues. abc7 news was at mcclieman's high school where it was found unsafe levels of lead were coming out of the faucets. a district spokesperson said the fixtures are the source of the lead, not the water itself. >> whether it was a faucet or the fountain head or whatever, once we replaced those, we realized the water was coming out clean of lead. >> replacing the shower heads could take up to two months. it has brought in water dispensers until it brings in filters. >> how about a two-day school week? yeah, thas what we're doing in newark as we're heading back. newark unified school district, a great beginning of 60, and we have another area we want to

newark rebellion. >> there were 268 reports of sniper fire. no snipers were ever found. no evidence. no gun shells other than police gun shells. no footprints. no fingerprints. nothing was found. yet 26 people were killed. one policeman, one fireman. the rest citizens. all by the three police forces operating. this weekend american history tv is featuring highlights from the c-span cities tour with the support of our cable partners. >> the mission was peace through deterrence. our job was to project a credible threat, to be here every day demonstrating to the soviet union that even if they launched a surprise first strike against us, we would be able to ride that out and retaliate quickly and with enough force that we would devastate the soviet union even if they had launched their missiles first. we're at the titan missile museum in arizona about 25 miles south of downtown tucson and we're in the launch control center of the missile site. that's essentially the nerve center of the missile site itself. from here, using all of this equipment, the crew has a bird's eye view of the con

to the story. still checking it out. >> keep us posted, bruce. thank you. >>> in a room in newark, new jersey, 4700 guns were piled up today and law enforcement well they're smiling. it's what new jersey's attorney general says is a record hall from a two-day gun by back in the garden state's three largest cities. on friday and saturday of last week residents were offered cash for guns in newark, trenton and camden. no questions asked. it's what law enforcement says is part of a multi pronged evident to cut out gun violence. nearly $500,000 handed out to residents for their weapons. the people of camden were the big winners handing over some 2100 guns. another 1700 came from trenton included on the table 129 assault weapons. >> those are weapons of war. those are weapons that were designed to kill as many people as possible as quickly as possible. those weapons are no longer on the streets of new jersey. >> new jersey's attorney general says local and state law enforcement are also pairing up with federal prosecutors to hammer gun criminals with longer sentences and state judges a

of route 129. and in newark we have an accident here on i-95 southbound at 72. so a handful of accidents this morning. matt and jeanette. >> thank you, karen. >>> breaking overnight two people died in a fire in bucks county. flames were so strong at one point that even firefighters had to move back. "action news" reporter katherine scott is live on the scene, the 700 block of king's lane in bensalem. katherine. >> reporter: matt, we did hear from fire officials this morning an elderly couple, a couple in their 80's died in this fire. this all remains under investigation. the house is right behind that fire truck right there. you might be able to see the top of it. it's charred, it's burned out. these flames were very heavy this morning and you can see these firefighters are still on the scene, they're putting out any remaining hot spots. then they'll gather evidence as they investigate the cause of this fire. the fire broke out shortly before 12:30 this morning here on the 700 block of king's lane in bensalem. police and fire crews arrived to thick smoke and flames. firefighter

newark thieves stole four- older model honda civics. one car was stolen from the parking lot at newpark mall. the others were taken from residential neighborhoods. investigators say this is a trend throughout alameda county. the agency has dealt with 93- stolen honda civics since the beginning of the year. newark police are reviewing surveillance video and working with other agency's to coordinate efforts to find the thieves. (tiffany) also happening now .... an advisory was issued for residents and visitors planning to catch and eat fish from the lafayettte reservoir. the advisory was issued for people who want to eat rainbow trout, channel catfish, goldfish and black bass from the reservoir on mt. diablo blvd. officials say those four species of fish may contain mercury and poly- chlorinated biphenyls (pol7y7chlo7rin7at7ed bi7phen7yl or p-c-b's which can be harmful to people. (tiffany) president trump endorsing a move that would slam the door

. eastern new jersey residents and activists discuss the 1967 newark rebellion. >> zero snipers were ever found. no evidence of any snipers. no gun shells other than police, no footprints, fringno finger f nothing was found yet 26 people were killed all by the three police officers operating. >>> american history tv all weekend every weekend only on cspan 3. >>> cspan's coverage of the solar eclipse begins on monday live in greenbelt, maryland. we have a nasa space scientists and the chief scientist at goddard. we join nasa tv at noon as they provide live vuz of the shadow passing over america. live all day coverage of the so lar eclipse on monday starting at 7:00 a.m. eastern on cspan and cspan organize. listen live on the free cspan radio ap. we'll look at preparations saturday for the first solar eclipse in 100 years. beginning at noon eastern on cspan. >>> next confederate general robert e. lee's strategy and leadership on the battlefield. martin myers spoke at the gettysburg college civil war institute summer conference. th

scene yesterday in steady straechl people left flower notes and pictures. lewis was born in newark, new jersey rose to fame in the 1940s by as. lewis standard in and directed his dual role in the nutty he raised money for muscular white subs in atlantic for decades remembered lewis as >> he asked someone to pick subs for him and his favorite was the italia sub. he always wanted it with a lot he said it gave him some energy >> a nearby street sign marks muscul dystrophy foundation is honori jerry lewis. >> they said rooms. now to where families who were optimi >> he won worldwide acclaim >>> eight minutes after 5:00. still clear skies over philad clear view of boat 69 degrees now in philadelphia low 60s in south jersey and we have seen a fewfog, light fog in the suburbs this is in the clear from fog. 65 in mount laurel. it's down to 62 in lumberton. really pleasant start. humidi is still low. but we've had humidity that will be increasing a bit during the day. temper forecast is warm temper may actually take a eclips covering 75% of the sun this afternoon. then clouds will be building th

yester he 91 years old. he was born in newark, new jersey rose to fame in the 1940s by the smash nightclub he directed dozens of movie. his dual role in "the nutty profes is considered to be he raised money for muscular dystro whiteh subs a must stop for custom >> somebody would pick subs up his favorite was the italian sub. he. ed it with hot he said it gave him energy to perfor >> a nearby street sign marks muscul dystrophy foundation is honori jerry it brought the die out of the living rooms and into the public. >> he changed the conversatio neurom die trophy disease are living lives of unlimited >> last night fans left flowers fame. >>> the white house wrote jerry >> philadelphi police are the attacker walked into the cigare then the man grabbed a knife the clerk was able to pull the the clerk is in stable condit >>> in south philadelphi police are looking for a man dressed in woman' clothing who they boy. police say the man wearing a car. the refused. the man took off in a black ford explor >>> in new castle county a man how police took him into custod timoth fired several c

york, cynthia nixon is considering running for office in newark new york city. she has criticized governor andrew cuomo. it is no joke. governor chris christie signed legislation officially making the garden state the state slogan. and you know that we really didn't need a slogan. ♪ ♪ >> let's talk about your weather forecast as we head into tuesday. monday was a wet day. south jersey saw 4 inches of rain as the day went on. more flooding concerns have been a wet summer. weather conditions will be improving and will be trying out. showers and drizzle, there could be fought for tuesday. the skies will progressively clear area then we will see sunshine by tuesday. temperatures on the cool side, normal would be mid 80s and we will end up right around 80 degrees by tuesday afternoon. still pleasant, but not that kind of summertime heat that you may be accustomed to. wednesday is looking great, mostly sunny skies and then lower to mid 80s with clouds building and partly sunny. a very nice vacation time this week. the next rain chance, a a little bit early, showers for saturday and

two newark high school band members who were determined to save the music. >> the newark high school football team is looking good, but a big part of the tradition that lichbs here in the stadium was in jeopardy. the school's many great musicians, they lost their leader at the last minute. the proud marching band with a great history suddenly had a very uncertain future. after district budget cuts and talk of job consolidations, the director decided to push up his retirement and get out. it got worse as band camp rolled around and the kids didn't have anyone to lead it. but you can see and hear the band marches on. >> band is like a family. like most of your friends are in band. people love playing their instrument and putting on a show. >> carol ann and cathy weren't going to give up on their passion. the decided at least in the short term, they run band camp. they put out the word they were running practice. >> we didn't have anything prepared. we said we're going to do basics. show up, please. >> and show up they did. ams the entire band on day one. >>, two, three, four. >> on the

year marks the 50th anniversary of what some call the 1967 newark, new jersey rebellion. newark panel of activists discuss their first-hand account of those events, and the change if prompted for new jersey's largest city. this hour-long discussion was hosted by the smithsonian's african-american history museum. >> our first discussion entitled newark, a rebellion explored will be moderated by michael fletcher who is the senior writer for espn, the undefeated. after 21 years at the washington post covering the white house and race relations. mr. fletcher will be joined on the panel by panel list linda caldwell apps, who is the president and ceo of 1804 consultants, an organization dedicated to the success of cultural organizations. a noted attorney and musician and educator who currently

thursday, but it's back to school for newark unified school district. a two-day week, i like that. gray this morning, 61. hazy sunshine and 73, it will be mild this afternoon. we've also got the belmont-redwood shores district going back. cloudy 58 this morning. hazy sunshine and about 69. so pretty comfortable for you. temperatures in the north bay, mainly around 55 to sgav degrees. we have a few 60s around brentwood, tracy, newark, redwood city down towards san jose. a quick look at your activity planner. breezy north of the bay bridge this afternoon. at the coast, gray and breezy. strong sunshine if you're out exercising. this morning is really quiet when i came in. still going on? >> yeah, boy, we really have not had any major issues. that's a good thing, obviously. we're hoping we keep it that way. a look at the south bay, slight delays approaching 880. we have a crash reported at trimble off on the shoulder. maybe a little slowing right around state route 237 on the westbound side coming from 880 as well. live look at 280 and 17 right around the shark tank, and maybe a littl

newark, new jersey and in east orange, new jersey. >> the brothers were, knew the were older, and they where usin, and then one day they introduced her to that. >> we were always being together and her following behind me, we taught her the drive, you know. we played together, you know. everything that you do together as you're growing up. and then when you get into drugs you do that together too. >> reporter: that drug use eventually passed down from one generation to the next. ♪ i just want to say ♪ clap your hands ♪ clap your hands >> reporter: she was an absentee mother. >> yes, and i think with all the negative parts that that means. >> bobbi kristina and i have a great relationship. we do. and i'm very, very proud of that. i cherish that. i try to talk to her at least three times a week, although it's very hard to talk. it's worst to talk sometimes than not to. >> reporter: there may have been distance between whitney and her daughter, but for years she and crawford were inseparable. >> she said at the time she would like whitney to marry men because of the rougeumors

was born in newark, new jersey he rose to fame in the 1940s by lewis standard in and directed his dual role in "the nutty profes is considered his in a flury of twitter jim carey said that fool is no dummy. comedy absolute. i amwas. then there was this tweet from jerry was a comic and and nancy sinatra said my dad >>>diving, year. wait until you see what happen >>> in the darkness we take you will get the best view of the eclips >>> you see the darkness we'll get some sunshine before it's nice and clear right now. 4:37 time. the temperature dropped in the we're tracking some showers. a look ahead with your jessic with you right earlie we were watching an overtu tractor-trailer on mlk. that's all clear. the scene is open. right around the akin oval watchi con schuyl also heading ove overtu vehicle by the garden state parkway. right line isclosed. roosev boulevard and our no problems or delays if you're you're good to go. i'll have updates about ten. >>> 19 minutes before 5:00. a cool start. now down 70 degrees in philad clear viewosdelaware. some o suburbs seeing a fog. unionv at 59 deg

newark with a new network. >>> if you are driving into the west valley, this is to 80 northbound and it is an alternate route to 101. 101 is very slow. this freeway is not. we will tell you what happening, coming up. >>> it's been easier to get about 15 degrees above average than below average but yesterday was one where somewhere 15 degrees cooler than average. what about today? it's chilly for some out there already. >>> good morning. thank you for joining us. it is tuesday, august 15. >>> good morning. it is coming up on 6:30 am. we want to check in with steve. a lot of talk about the eclipse and they weather. >> i don't want to shoot that gentleman down, however, it does not look that great for idaho. we are six days away so that could change. things happen. >> and for us you need to move away from the coast. does that mean it will be tough to see from san francisco? >> that is my feeling. there is a lot of fog out there. idaho does not look good. i posted a simulated satellite for oregon and washington and he superimpose the path of the eclipse over oregon and washington. that is o

1947. before a game against newark, he reportedly said get that "n" off the field. he was clearly a racist and one of the most vocal opponents of the inclusion of blacks in the game. but blacks continued to play baseball, and they formed their own teams and later on their own league. team called the cuban giants. they formed in new york as part of the argyle restaurant. they were waiters. thing is, the giants became a major name. cuban ex-giants, i think you understand. the giants, for some reason, he comes a name associated with african-americans. the reason they chose cuban was to try and hide the fact they were black. they were trying to say, no, we are latinos. but people knew. people knew they were black, and so this was a black team. they would go and play against white pro teams, other black teams. that is what was going on here. the trend continued into the 20th century, especially during migration when blacks moved to urban centers en masse. 50,000 between -- before 1915. we talked about this in the first wave migration. especially between 1910 and 1930. you have the explos

town road. newark in delaware watching a crash on 95 southbound side just near route 896. see delays approaching the seen right here. here's 896 right there. approaching an accident scene with some delays. trenton oever in jersey watchin a crash. accident investigation underway on route 29 northbound side. just near hamilton avenue. >>> local pastor says she's getting death threats for taking a stand against hate. >> what she did at her church that sparked unwanted attention. >>> plus, going into labor during harvey. community bands together to help a mom to be escape the flood waters and welcome her new baby. >>> it's quarter to seven. take a look at live picture. this is camel back. after all the rain yesterday, sun is back today. feel kind of like fall. get you the details from first alert meteorologist bill henley. >>> flooding has forced people from their homes in houston, people in a nearby town have been evacuated because of a chemical plant that could explode. the plant in crosby which is just northeast of houston lost power of the weekend. company's headquarters are in king

night in newark alone, thieves stole 4 vehicles, and all the same type. they were all older model .. honda civics, . one car was stolen from the parking lot at newpark mall, the others were taken from residential neighborhoods. and .. officials say.. this is a trend throughout alameda county. according to the latest information with the alameda county regional auto task force, they have dealt with 93- stolen honda civics since the beginning of the year. newark police are reviewing surveillance video.. and working with other agency's to coordinate efforts to find the thieves.. (grant) a kron4 news investigation reveals that cameras installed on highway- 4 were being 'under' utilized by law enforcement.(pam) kron4's maureen kelly talked to the top brass at the contra costa county office of the c- h-p... who says, they are going to make changes. it's a story you will only see on kron four. a broken car mirror ends up revealing a breakdown in communication.last week this antioch resident, who wants to remain anonymous called chp after a scary encounter wth a motorcycle rider as she dr

in newark, thieves stole four- older model honda civics. one car was stolen from the parking lot at newpark mall.. the others were taken from residential neighborhoods. investigators say, this is a trend throughout alameda county. according to the latest information from the alameda county regional auto task force.... the agency has dealt with 93- stolen honda civics... since the beginning of the year. newark police are reviewing surveillance video.. and working with other agency's to coordinate efforts to find the thieves.. (pam) also happening now .... and new at ten. an advisory was issued today for residents and visitors planning to catch and eat fish from the lafayettte reservoir. the advisory was issued for people who want to eat the species - rainbow trout channel catfish goldfish and black bass ... from the reservoir on mt. diablo blvd. officials say, those four species of fish may contain mercury and poly- chlorinated biphenyls (pol7y7chlo7rin7at7e d bi7phen7yl)... or p-c-b's which can be harmful to people. (grant)live look outside tonight... fog rolling in over san francis

precinct in the oakland suburb of newark for the questioning about a stabbing death of a classmate that had occurred two years earlier. the victim was a high school football star, 17-year-old justice afoa. guzman, who was only 16 at the time of the murder, says she confessed her role in the killing to police. >> when did you make this confession? >> yesterday. >> so you went down and talked to the police, told them the story and they brought you here? >> yes. i'm looking at anywhere from like seven years to life. >> did you kill this boy? >> no. but i had a lot to do with it. there were text messages, phone calls. >> how do you know who did it? >> because he told me. >> who? >> my brother. >> does he have any idea you've done this, that you've talked to the police? >> not that i know of, no. i feel bad because i know i'm betraying my brother. thanks to me, he's looking at life. i don't expect him to forgive me or ever talk to me again. >> what guzman does not yet know is that soon after she confessed, police summoned her brother to the precinct. they knew exactly where to find him becau

: these people in newark were joking about all of the rain and how lately it felt like washington city known for constant weather like this. today, storms didn't pack too much punch just a constant drizzle forcing rain coat and umbrellas to come out again and that is relief to many in the region because part of the delaware has dealt with several storms this summer that caused flash flooding. this was kirkland highway in newark just last month, it mimics what parts of the wilmington looked like over the weekend with the rain, some saw then. and the relief of many thinks version of the story we are doing in real flooding in the region, no significant amount of, downpour, rain and river near us, and really not been any rise to the river, so hopefully, that is the case, people just to have dealing with this annoying rain and hopefully not much more, in the near future. reporting live from new port, alycia nieves for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> the cbs-3 mobile weather watcher is in buena atlantic county, a live picture on the road in that area there has been standing water on the road th

marion barry's washington d.c. or newark is my manhattan institute colleague noted these black mayors created these unbeatable political machines in the name of helping the poor yet the poor became more -- on their watch. they continues to have one of the highest black party rates in the country. there have been case studies in places like atlanta in the 1970s and 80s for example. the city implemented -- for electing black contractors. those places became better off but average income for blacks were left behind and the poor lost ground. that has been the story nationwide. in an era of increasing black political clouds not to mention affirmative action, the black underclass has lost ground both in absolute terms and relative to their white counterparts. the 1970s and 80s and even to the 90s the poorest 20% of blacks saw their incomes decline at more than double the rate of comparable whites. this history thing should have served to temper expectations for the first black president. without taking away anything from barack obama's historic accomplishments are the country's widespread p

west of newark, delaware. if i lapse this for you, the movement is from the west and to the east. that one is falling a part and shrinking a bit. a couple of you out in the western areas with sprinkles and light showers at noon. as we look outside, we have sky6 live hd showing you the clouds in from it. i was out on the terrace a little while ago there was sunshine breaking through. there's a cloudy look than what we had earlier this morning, certainly as we look live from our temple university camera. looks like there's bugs or birds up there on the roof of morgan hall. temperatures 80 degrees, on the warm side. dewpoint, 63. winds out of the east at 3. ocean temperature nice and warm, 75 off atlantic city. satellite and radar shows you the clouds getting thicker over the last several hours. there are the showers that are beginning to pop through areas mainly to the south and west of philadelphia. most of that light. this additional shower activity looks like it might want to take a run at us later this afternoon. in the overnight hours a chance of more showers and maybe a rumbl

, salem, newark down toward middletown and even smyrna, delaware. so it's a large area we're talking about with severe weather. once again the threats frequent lightning, damaging winds and also some hail at least quarter inch in diameter those are perfect ingredients for your severe storm. well continue to track the storms, lucy and we'll have the very latest coming if additional information comes into the weather center. we're talking about heavy, heavy rain associated with these storms and drenching downpours. we'll continue to see these storms rolling through and making a down toward the jersey shore by one, 2:00 o'clock in the morning and they will be in a weakened state. so we can't tell you more times about how dangerous these storms can be. once again keep everyone inside and wait until these dangerous storms pass, i'll be back with your seven day forecast. >> okay. talk to you very soon. thank you much kathy. just about 24 hours of come and gone since train crash left dozens much people injured in delaware county. the question still not answered tonight, how did it happen? >

credit card encode >>> let's head to new cartel county police were called to the newark emerge center where the 21-yea victim was being treate he told police he was visiting a a few hours later bryant turned >>> and pet owners need to get there' a rabid fox. >>> delaware county students at pencre school recognized includ wildlife, frefrtry a and aquati areas. it breaks down 100 pounds a day that the casino throws out by 20 ton as month. >>> today in philadelphia city the mayor signed a procla marking next week as the city's official tobago independence. >>> coming up next predictsing the new tool that will let you >> don't yell at the klan yell >>> we've got tina fey's advice bakery tonight. but first let's take a live look at this first alert radar. we're tracking those storms region meteor ericka martin is next. radar. look at that line of storms very strong winds. you wa to be mindful of it. you wa download the nbc 10 app. we'll sends you and alert when neighb bit. >>> eating, we've all >> ice cream too. upper darby tina fey is taking >> don't yell at the klan yell >>> add a little

southbound. it's right at route 72 in newark, an accident in new castle county already causing problems this morning and right now in trenton mercer county we've got an accident investigation blocking all lanes on route 129 northbound at hamilton avenue. stick to 29 as your alternate. live in new jersey this is what it looks like on 42. that's your northbound traffic coming up from deptford or turnersville and looking pretty good so far. those roads trying to dry out right now, matt and tam. >> good to hear. thank you, karen. >>> breaking overnight a house fire left two people dead in bensalem bucks county. the flames were so intense firefighters had trouble getting into the home. "action news" reporter katherine scott is live on the 700 block of king's lane with the story. katherine. >> reporter: matt, we're hearing that an elderly couple died in this fire, a couple in their 80's. fire officials say they found them. [inaudible] the fire broke out in bensalem putting out any remaining hot spots. the fire broke out shortly before 12:30 this morning on the 700 block of king's lane. police

addiction takes center stage in newark castle county. hosting annual addiction symposium. all gather to talk about the ongoing opioid crisis and local and federal efforts to fund it. >>> moving to south jersey. four legged officers who serve and protect have new protection of their own. presented gloucester township police k9s with custom body armor last night. high school seniors started operation k9 kevlar to help raise money to support local officers. >>> traded. beloved and magical eagles player moving to a new team. what fans have to say about that decision. >>> i'm. rain continues to fall and evacuees hope to have somewhere to go. evacuation centers filling up. the latest coming up on today. >> the "today" show will have live team coverage from texas with updates on the rescue and shelter situation. close look at the stories behind some of the memorable images coming out of texas beginning right after nbc 10 today at six. >>> switching gears now, an eagles fan favorite. on and off the field is now gone from the nest. >> last night the team announced it traded long staffer john

. >>> now to a close call over newark international airport. the crew of united airlines flight reported a drone flying dangerously close as their plane approached for a landing from zurich, switzerland with 249 passengers on board. at one point, that drone was more than 1,000 feet in the air. the plane landed safely. the faa and new jersey state police are investigating that incident. >>> a schoolteacher in indianapolis turned her wedding >> she invited 20 of her students to serve as flower girls and ring bearers. for some of the kids it was the first wedding they had ever attended. >> so the day went off without a hitch. there was also a cupcake ceremony for the kids after the kellers said their i dos. i imagine they enjoyed every moment of it. >> it's so cute. have you ever been to one of those weddings where the flower girl or the ring bearer does not want to walk down the aisle? >> they go rogue. >> can you imagine trying to manage a whole class? she said they are the most to me and are part of who i am. she says there were a couple of shielded eyes when they kissed at the wedding.