At that point in time, i have to commend the university, their officials, the administration, because they immediately contacted the Chester Police department. I can tell you i just look at the posting. I cant read the whole thing. There are expletives in it. It says, i will attempt to shoot every i, expletive, hate that bully me every single day and there was a reference to columbine. When they arrested the student, there were no guns. There was no apparent threat. But the student has been charged with making terroristic threats and unlawful use of a computer. But, again, in this case it was a cell phone. His name has not been public yet but i understand that we will learn it soon. Live on the widener campus, lu ann cahn. Now to developing news on the ebola outbreak. Madrids Regional Government has announced it will euthanize the dog owned by a spanish woman infected with ebola. The spanish nursing assistant has the first case of ebola transmitted outside of west africa. She got it caring for a missionary who died from ebola in madrid last month. Here in the u. S. , medical teams are scrambling to save two patients who are battling ebola. In nebraska, free lance american journalist, ashoka mt[po, is now being treated with an experimental drug, the same one that doctors in dallas are using to treat patient thomas eric duncan. The cdc just gave an update on their fight to contain ebola just a short time ago. I can say one week in, that there are real signs of progress. Not only in dallas but also around the world. The reverend Jesse Jackson was in dallas today. He met with family members of thomas eric duncan. Jackson is urging americans not to panic over ebola and stresses that the virus is curable. And nbc 10 news crew has returned to the United States after journalist mukpo was diagnosed with ebola. Dr. Nancy snyderman and her team arrived last night from liberia. Theyre all feeling well and in good health but they will remain in quarantine for the next 21 days just as a precaution. Here at home, Philadelphia Police looking for a suspect of a deadly shooting in south philadelphia. Skyforce 10 over the scene on taneyer terrace this morning. Philadelphia police also want to find this woman in this video. Shes accused of attacking another woman inside a bar. Investigators say the assault happened last wednesday night. This is at whispers bar on ogantz on west oak lane. Anyone with information is asked to call police. Nearly 100 people have returned to their homes at a Delaware County apartment complex after fire forced them out overnight. Firefighters tell us there was thick smoke inside the building. Some residents were trapped and had to be rescued. This fire started late last night at the glenn croft apartments. Three people were taken to the hospital. They had minor smoke inhalation. The red cross says only one Apartment Unit was seriously damaged. Fire investigators havent said what they think sparked this fire. Family, friends and local dignitaries gathering in trenton for this Memorial Service held in memory of the head of the Cooper Health system and his wife. The couple died after a fire was set inside their home in somerset county, new jersey, last sunday. Their bodies found inside their bedroom. Investigators say the fire was arson. Still no word yet on who may have set it. Today, both were remembered for their service to the community. He was one of those Public Servants in the best sense of the word. Because he loved the state. You know, he was a republican but he never served for republicans. He served for the people. He was a statesman. He brought a level of respect and dignity and a wealth of resources to his network throughout the state of new jersey. Authorities still havent said exactly how the sheridans died. New information about a bucks county man who survived a suicide pact that left his mother dead. Hes been sentenced to time served in jail. He pleaded guilty to aiding a suicide, recklessly endangering others and risk a catastrophe. 59yearold karen was found dead in april. He was sentenced to approximately six months hes spent in jail as well as seven years probation. The judge ordered him to undergo a Mental Health and drug and alcohol abuse evaluation. The attorney for the head master of a wilmington prep school asked that child pornc charges against his client be dropped. The trial for 54yearold Christopher Wheeler got under way today. A state trooper testified wheeler tried to scrub his laptop computer as Police Closed in on him. He resigned last year. Hes elected to waive his right to a jury trial and have his fate decided by a judge. And now to the latest on the ftd School Budget crisis and the School Reform commissions decision to cancel the contract of the teachers union. Today the mayor voiced his support of the plan saying the src didnt have other options. The cancellation means teachers will have to contribute to their Health Coverage and retired teachers will also be impacted. Some of their benefits will no longer be subsidized. Principals and janitors alike, taking pay cuts over the last two years. They have already agreed to Similar Health care benefit changes. I support this and hope others can see it for what it is. Another consequence of a horrible situation our schools have had to face. The district says the millions of dollars saved will be reinvested into philadelphia schools. Today nbc 10 news is in the courtroom as prosecutors get the chance to question a Montgomery County man whos defending himself in the abduction and murder trial of a baby and for also killing that childs grandmother. Deanna durante continues our 20 minutes of nonstop news outside the Montgomery County courthouse in norristown. You were there as prosecutors argued to use a doll to prove one of their points. Tell us about it. Reporter this doll is supposed to be the same height, the same weight, wears the same clothing, the same hire stale as saanvi venna. She want to use that doll to show she can fit inside of a suitcase, one that Raghunandan Yandamuri said it would be impossible for her to be put inside of. Yandamuri has admitted to prosecutors that he did remove jewelry off the 61yearold womans body after she was killed. Weve been in and listened to the rambling of an individual that has a lot of evidence that is piled against him. He seemed to be attempting to come up with a story. Reporter First AssistantDistrict Attorney kevin steele says he plans to poke holes in that story. But Raghunandan Yandamuri spent two hours telling a jury what he says happened inside a king of prussia apartment back in october 2012 is the truth. He merely had a lot to say. He just had to organize his own thoughts. He showed remarkable memory. Its amazing. But even asking a question, he just kept going. So he just knew what he had to say and he said it. Reporter yandamuri is representing himself. He chose to take the stand in his own defense. He spoke to the jury for more than two hours today, telling them two men force him to go to that apartment and he had nothing to do with the killings. He says he didnt tell police about that because he was afraid hed be blamed for the crimes and he also says the confession he gave police was forced and that investigators ignored his plea to find the real killers. The search for 10monthold saanvi venna lasted for five days. Once her father came home and discovered her grandmother stabbed to death. Yandamuri in his confession led them to the body of the baby who wasc suffocated in what they called a botched kidnapping attempt. The explanation on things were very limited. Reporter yandamuri has spent the day telling a jury that two men by the name of matt and josh forced him to write the ransom note, take him to the parm and those were the men who carried out the killing. Prosecutors repeatedly asked him in the time since the killing and the time that the babys body was found did he ever call police or the family . He told prosecutors in front of the jury, no, because he was concerned for his own safety. Reporting live outside the Montgomery County courthouse, deanna durante, nbc 10 news. 20 minutes of nonstop news continues now with the battle over the nowclosed revel casino. That battle ended today in a federal courtroom miles away from Atlantic City. Now, even though he was outbid for the sprawling Atlantic City complex by a canadian company, a florida developer fought for that gaming hall. Nbc 10 Jersey Shore Bureau reporter Ted Greenberg attended Bankruptcy Court proceed innings camden today. Ted, tell us how the judge decided. Reporter the judge okayed the sale of revel to a company that plans to reopen it as a casino. The losing bidder says hes not giving up yet. Were happy with the judges outcome and we look forward to the future. Reporter revels president and ceo says hes excited about todays decision by a u. S. Bankruptcy judge to approve the 110 million sale of the defunct Atlantic City casino to Brookfield Property partners whose torontobased Parent Company owns hard rock casino in las vegas and the atlantis resort in the bahamas. My focus is to find the right person to run revel in the future and help Atlantic City grow. Reporter the sale price comes at pennies on the dollar for revel, which was built for 2. 5 billion. A judge ruled last months auction in new york was properly conducted, despite objections from florida developer glenn straub who failed to top brookfields highest bid. This is not the last appeal. Reporter straub and his lawyers believe the auction process was unfair and lacked transparency. They say revels attorneys failed to provide information on competing bids as previously promised. But today and in court documents, revels lawyers said the allegations are entirely baseless and called straub a disgruntled losing bidder. I told the judge, he had to put his money where his mouth was and he didnt do that. I always put my name at risk. Let him call me whatever he wants to call me, good, bad or indifferent. Im not running to senate. Revel attorneys are hoping the sale will go to closing in the next 60 days. I asked a brookfield spokesman when we might see the property reopen. He said the company has no comment. Ly live in camden, Ted Greenberg, nbc 10 news. A brand new poll from quinnipiac shows tom corbett is narrowing the gap slightly but tom wolf still leads by double digits. Wolf has 55 to corbetts 38 . The stage almost set for another showdown between the two candidates. The governor going to be squaring off against wolf tomorrow night in wilkinsburg just outside of pittsburgh. It will be the candidates third and final debate and theres less than a month to go until the voters decide. The race for pennsylvania governor will be settled 28 days from now on tuesday, november 4th. More lowincome children in new jersey are getting breakfast at school. Advocates for children of new jersey released a report that shows schools in the state are feeding breakfast aboutc 75,00 more children. The percent of eligible children participating in the federally funded program increased from 30 in 2010 to 41 this year. Three, two, one. The big day for manayunk. The official opening of the new Venice Island performing arts and recreation center. The 46 million makeover comes off a decade of planning. The rec center the first in philadelphia to house a stateoftheart theater where kids and adult groups can perform. It is a great standard in global technology. Its wonderful. Its innovative and it certainly will help with our economy for all those interested in pursuing the art, music, dance and all those type of things that are so important to us. The rec center sits between the river and ka nacanal. The water is recycled back into the system. Even the landscaping was designed to make the most use of rain water. And new life is coming to this Old Shopping Center in burlington county. Evesham township announced plans for a 15 million redevelopment at the Tritown Plaza on route 70. It will include about 100 Apartment Units along with all new retail plus a Little Something different. Going to look for walking trails, exercise trails, make everything walkable here. Almost creating a little bit of a downtown actually right here on site. The redevelopment is expected to create about 300 construction jobs. That does not include the permanent jobs that will come once the project is complete. Fans are remembering a legendary presence on the philadelphia sports scene. Bill campbell, narrated so many memorable moments in local sports history, died at the age of 91 last night. Comcast sports net neil hartman is joining us with a look back at campbells remarkable broadcasting career. Its a sad day in philadelphia sports. Bill campbell leaves behind perhaps the greatest legacy of any sports broadcaster in philadelphia sports history. Campbells career highlights include calling the eagles 1960 championship win at Franklin Field against Vince Lombardi and the packers. As well as being the only voice that called wilt chamberlains 100point game in hershey in 1962. Merrill reese reflects on his remarkable career today. He did the eagles, the warriors, the 76ers. He did the penn relays, he did the big five. He did every major sporting event in the city. So Bill Campbell was really the voice of philadelphia sports. Coming up in the 5 00 hour well hear bill in his own words as well as from those who knew him best. For now, im Neil Hartmann from our Comcast Sports net newsroom. Back to you. He was an institution in this area. Sure was. You can read more about the life, career and legacy of Bill Campbell by going to our website, nbc10. Com. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather with chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz. Well, theres a little bit of rain moving through parts of area this afternoon. Thats nothing compared to whats coming later. We have early rain, generally on the lighter side. Generally north and west. The a lot of clouds are around right now. The clouds kept the temperature down 69 degrees. The winds out of the t 8. 2 degrees cooler than yesterday. You can see the effects of the clouds and the rain. 62 in pottstown while its in the 70s in much of new jersey, 73 degrees in dover, delaware. So it is going to be a warmer day tomorrow because of the sunshine. You can see the first little area, first batch of rain moving very quickly out of here. And you can see its just about ended in Chester County, within the next half hour. It will take longer in allentown and upper bucks county, upper montgomery. Then we get a break and here comes the main area. You can see heavier there, thunderstorms back in the ohio valley. Heres the futurecast. We have a dry several hours here. This is 9 00 tonight. Here it comes. That is some pretty heavy stuff. Heres the potential line of thunderstorms, 10 00. 11 00, coming right through the philadelphia area and then into new jersey as we go to 1 00 in the morning. So for some of you, especially in new jersey, this may occur while youre sleeping. Look at 6 00 a. M. By then it is already out of here. That sets us up for a dry day tomorrow. But as we go into the weekend, weve got some rain thats going to be moving in, if not by friday afternoon, certainly by friday night. And into saturday morning and then its just a question of how soon its going to move out of here. For tonight, definitely going to be raining and much of the area by midnight. Showers and thunderstorms, gusty winds. We can see winds gusting up to 50 miles an hour with some of the storms. The low temperature, 60 degrees. It will be a warm night with that southerly wind. During the day tomorrow, the wind shifts into the west, 15 to 25 miles an hour. But because were starting at 60, we could get into the 70s pretty easily. Then the sevenday forecast. Sunny and cool on thursday and then friday, i still think that the rain is going to move in quicker than that computer model suggested. We have afternoon rain in the forecast and friday night and into saturday morning. Still cant promise you its going to be over with by the time temple is playing football but we may see a break there from late saturday into much of sunday. It does look like the rain might come back by sunday night or into monday. See how cool it is over the weekend. All right, glenn. Today, a potential changer in your driveway. And the length one automaker is now going so they can alert car owners. Also ahead, a fight over flashing lights. One driver warning others about a cop ahead by turning his headlights off and on. The trouble thats led to in one local community. And federal agents on the hunt for this alleged cop killer. Swarming a spot in the pennsylvania mountains filled with a lot of hiding spaces. Dare to drink. The high ticket holiday items for the very rich. The rest of us can only dream of finding these things under our christmas tree. Pretty welcome news for retailers ahead of the busiest shopping season of the year. Americans are expected to spend more money this season than they have in three years. It is predicting a 4. 1 sales increase over last year. That puts overall sales at just over 617 billion. Industry watchers say there will be a divide in spending. Those who earn less than 50,000 a year are expected to spend 377 for the holidays. Those who earn more than 50,000 plan to spend about 978. Speaking of holiday shopping, luxury retailer Neiman Marcus unveiled its 2014 christmas book today. This has become a tradition. This is considered the start of the official Holiday Season by many. This years addition of the theres my gift, renee. I missed that, jim. The book continues a tradition of presenting a refined selection of items, many of thec gems or fantasy. You can get a limited edition maserati for 95,000. Thats a fantasy. Or even if you prefer something even more pricey, theres the ultimate mardi gras experience for six couples. You and five of your best friend couples, 125,000. Theres an outdoor garden peacock for sale. How appropriate for us, right . At a cool 25,000. That would look great right out back. Tell the bosses. Okay. Well, to this now. A threat against a local university leads to an arrest. That is one of the top stories were following right now on nbc 10 news at 4 00. That threat was made through social media against Widener University in chester, Delaware County. Police tell nbc news there was never any risk to the school community. New at 4 30, closing in, the fbi acting on new information about the possible whereabouts of a suspected cop killer on the run. Nbc 10 live in the poconos once again. Glenn hurricane schwartz . Im tracking the arrival of storms in our area. Find out when you can expect them where you live in my exclusive nbc 10 first alert forecast. Then coming up tonight on nbc 10 news at 5 00, police say this dog was stolen over the summer but its back with its owner tonight. How police say the public played a big part in the reunion. This is nbc 10 news. Right now at 4 30, nbc 10 first alert Weather Technology tracking fall thunderstorms heading in our direction. Lets find out when we can expect those storms to get here. Nbc 10 first alert chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz is tracking those storms for us. What about it, glenn . Well be see something of the lighter rain around the area now move out. Well be getting a break and generally after about 9 00 tonight, thats when we have that risk of the thunderstorms. No thunderstorms in this area. Theres generally light rain. Its just about over in Chester County, upper montgomery, bucks, lehigh valley, still getting a little bit of it. You can see how quickly it is moving to the north and east. This is the area thats going to be coming up later on tonight and our futurecast shows that its going to take a while. Its 9 00 and its still to the west. But you can see some of those brighter colors, the yellows and oranges indicating some possible thunderstorms and some of that is in the middle of the night between midnight and 2 00 and 3 00 in the morning. More on the timing and see if its gone by the morning rush. Later rain could affect the weekend with the sevenday in a few minutes. Thanks, glenn. Federal agents have a new focus on day 25 in the search for the outdoor survivalist wanted for ambushing and killing a Pennsylvania State trooper more than three weeks ago. Doug shimell live in the poconos. Tell us about the new information that has the fbi, what, back at another place of interest . Reporter it may be the very same information nbc 10 reported on monday. While the fbi will not confirm it was our report that brought them back to a nearby abandoned resort, they seemed to go to the very same area where it appeared as though somebody had been living recently. The fbis tuesday mission go room by room at the abandoned penn hills resort in stroud township. It comes a day after nbc 10 reported a worker noticed recently inhabited rooms there, windows covered with plastic, air fresheners on the ceiling and unspecified newspaper articles covering the walls. The searchers know penn hills has numerous hiding places like the indoor pool building or honey combed offices. This search after published reports of a letter searchers found believed to have been written by fugitive sniper ericc frein, about the shooting of two state troopers and freins escape. But no motive. It was more news they didnt want to hear at the Mountain Home diner. I could care less what hes writing or doing. He just needs to be caught. Reporter the odonnells are here for a wedding and say they will not be intimidated by a fugitive or his writing. Im not going to use the word because were on the television. I dont give a darn. I just want him caught. So everybody can go on with their life. Reporter while this manhunt may not be affecting certain events like that wedding, it is taking effect on short and longterm rental markets up here. Well examine that story coming up in a little bit. Price in price township, im doug shimell, nbc 10 news. To a developing story now. The search for a serial burglar in one Delaware County commune, Upper Darby Police say there have been five burglaries since september 20th, all happening overnight. Most recent incident happened just this morning. Investigators believe same persons responsible for all of them. The entrance is the same through either an open window on the first floor and or prying the window on the first floor. Authorities say the burglar is stealing handbags and electronics once they get in. If you have any information, youre asked to call Upper Darby Police. Here are some of the other stories making headlines on nbc 10 news at 4 00. Police arrested an 18yearold freshman for making a threat against Widener University in Delaware County. Authorities say the threat was posted on a website. The suspects name has not been released. A bankruptcy judge approved the sale of the nowclosed revel casino to a toronto firm. Brookfield Asset Management will have to pay 110 million for the sale. The judge rejected a number of objections from the losing bidder who argued that revels lawyers promised share information on competing business. Just five weeks into the season and it is game over for one new Jersey High School football team. School officials have canceled the remainder of the season for Sayerville High School after allegations of hazing, harassment and bullying of players. The superintendent says the inappropriate behavior may have happened even before this season. Its being investigated. There were incidences of harassment, intimidation and bullying as constituted by the definition within the antibullying statute that took place on a pervasive level, on a widescale level and at a level in which the players knew, tolerated and, in general, accepted. County prosecutor is also investigating. From our trenton bureau, a celebration of catholic education. More than 800 students, educators and parents filled st. Mary of the aassumption cathedral for the diocese of trentons third Catholic Schools mass. The group represented Catholic Schools across burlington, monmouth and ocean counties. Bishop David Oconnell presided over the mass and talked to the students about how far education has come. 2,000 years later, celebrating our Catholic Schools, which are very well organized and teach us so much and prepare us so well for life. Today, by the way is the feast of our lady of the rosary. After communion, all the communities were givenc their n rosary beads which were blessed by the bishop. Today nbc 10 with the new information on your craving for coffee. Also, how your dna plays a part in that. Heres what the nbc 10 news team is working on for 5 00. Right at 5 00, nbc 10 is on wideners campus following up on a threat made against students. Coming up, were checking in with police, talking with sources about the universitys scare. Plus, is the manhunt for this alleged state trooper killer continues, the search is impacting people every day. And big discounts on this winters heating bills. Why prices are dropping and which customers will see the biggest savings . Couldnt the on nbc 10 news at 5 00. Breaking news into nbc 10. We just received word there are five new cases of the enterovirus d68 that have been reported in new jersey. One case in camden county, one case in Mercer County. These are five new cases. Last week we brought you the news of a Mercer County boy, a 4yearold boy, who died from that virus. This is in addition to that this virus hitting hundreds of people, mostly children, across the country. Well continue to follow details on this and bring you updates as soon as we get it. Five new cases no you in new jersey. General motors is turning to social media to deal with a car recall this afternoon, eight months after recalling more than 2 million vehicles due to a deadly ignition switch defect, less than half of affected owners have turned their vehicles in to be fixed. This has the automaker sending Facebook Messages and also making phone calls to owners of the cars mainly chevrolet cobalts and satellite ions. Scientists have determined that your dna is linked to how much coffee you drink. Theyve identified that certain genes may play a role in this, however, none of the genes affect how intensify a person actually tastes coffee. Hands free, may not mean free of danger. Thats right, nbc 10 with the results of two new studies about the technology in your car thats supposed to keep you safe but could actually be putting your life on the line. Also, headed to the finish line. One local mans journey across the country on foot and how hes hoping to save lives along the way. Glenn hurricane schwartz. Mother nature firing up some stormy weather. Ill let you know when its going to hit your neighborhood. My exclusive nbc 10 first alert forecast. All new tonight on nbc 10 news at 5 00, they were pulled over for a seat belt violation. You wont believe what happens next. Hear from the man in this video about why hes suing police. This is nbc 10 news. This is nbc 10 news. Keep away from run around sue all right. Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter showing off his dance moves today. Then the mummers took over, leading a group of local walkers on the senior stret. They took part in the onemile walk on kelly drive. After the walk they took advantage of Free Health Screenings and enjoyed healthy snacks, too. This guys walking a little more than a mile, actually a lot more. Norman horn of phoenixville is walking across the country to raise money to fight childhood cancer. Hes just 75 miles from the finish line. The 30yearold says its always been a dream of his. He quit his job as a personal trainer, moved to california and started walking in april. Ultimately, i have a little bit of a restored faith in humanity. Its been a blessing with the way people have treated me along the way. He hopes to raise 75,000 for the Penn State Hershey childrens hospital. Hes expected to complete his journey saturday in Atlantic City. Happening now, good news. If you travel along the Atlantic City expressway, tolls are free and not just for today. The highway is starting tollfree tuesdays for the month of act. Tolls are free in the eastbound lanes between noon and midnight. The Atlantic City alliance is trying to promote midweek travel to the resort with lowcost hotel packages. Using Handsfree Technology behind the wheel may not be as safe as you think. Handsfree voice activated systems increases the amount of distraction and the chances for an accident. Which Technology Systems are the most distracting . Aaa found that apples siri had the worst rating overall, while chevrolets my link received the worst rating for infotainment systems. When the workload goes up, so does his or her level of distraction. I think one of the things that is troublesome is the fact that we dont realize how distracting that Technology May be. Good news for consumers is, its possible to design Handsfree Technology thats less distract. Its something that aaa is urging manufacturers to do. Now your nbc 10c first ale weather with chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz. Well, we have a stormy night ahead across much of the area, a couple of light showers this afternoon. But thats nothing compared to whats coming tonight. Its very, very light in most cases. The thunderstorms come tonight, generally after 8 00 or 9 00. Its going to be a wind wednesday. Well be seeing a lot of wind gusts. You can see, were looking west. Way in the distance its getting brighter. Thats a sign that the first little batch of moisture is moving out. 69 degrees. That cloud cover and rain, of course helps keep the temperature down. We want these clouds to get out of here because if they do, we have this spectacular total Lunar Eclipse coming early in the morning. If you look to the west, the best time is between 6 25 a. M. And 7 09 a. M. And right around that time, thats when the clouds will be moving out. It will be a close call, the further west you are, the better chance you have of it being clear. You want to look to the west. The sun is rising the opposite way, to the east. It would be amazing if the clouds get out of here. This rain is getting out of here. As you can see pretty quickly. It is generally light. Its all over with, in Chester County about to be over with in Montgomery County and berks coun county. Theres a lot more back to the west, including strong storms in kentucky right now. Our futurecast showing some of this heavy rain, again, after 8 00, in many cases 9 00. Look how heavy this is. The potential line of thunderstorms with gusty winds and 11 00, right through the middle of the philadelphia area and maybe even a second line or so. The general idea is that a lot of you are going to get rained on tonight. Some might be woken up in the middle of the night by the thunder but it will be gone by the morning rush. That im pretty sure about. Whether the clouds get out of here, that remains to be seen, for the eclipse. Once we get the dry air, it will not hang around into the weekend. We have a front on top of this. If it doesnt start raining by friday afternoon, it will by friday night into saturday morning. Some areas may see it end by afternoon. Saturday is not necessarily looking real nice. It will be a chilly weekend as well. For tonight, the showers and thunderstorms coming through with gusty winds. Remember generally after 8 00, tonight and in new jersey, of course much later, mostly after midnight. Sunny and windy tomorrow. No rain. Wind west at 15 to 25 miles an hour. And the sevenday forecast, sunny but cool day on thursday, friday, the rain comes in in the afternoon and especially at night and into saturday morning. Look at those highs. 64 degrees. Pretty chilly. Even chilly on sunday. The eagles get to play sunday night. It will be quite chilly for that. And there still is a chance of some rain returning by sunday night. Now to the latest on fight to stop isis. Warplanes believed to be the u. S. Head Live Coalition have hit positions held by the Islamic State militants in syria today. These militants are advancing on kurdish positions, near kobani, syria, the site of heavy fighting. Approximately 180,000 people have fled from the isis advance across eastern syria. You could call it a certain code of the croad. Drivers warning their fellow motorists about plos patrols. That heads up, headlight flashback fires on one local motorist. The story doesnt end there. All new tonight on nbc 10 news at 5 00, the socalled Office Creeper in custody after years on the run, this guys accused of stealing from offices in our area and across the country. How he was finally arrested and where. This is nbc 10 news. Youve probably seen this, a warning motorists sometimes give to passing drivers to warn about police using radar. A driver says he got a ticket for warning fellow motorists. The aclu is getting involved here. The group is taking the police to court over it. As nbc 10s delaware Bureau Reporter tim furlong explains thats not the only controversy facing this police department. Reporter it happened along a road in smerna. The driver flashes his headlights to led oncoming drivers to slow down. The aclu is fighting for him according to the federal lawsuit against the smirna police department, they charged him on a statute of misusing his turn signals. The officer never showed up in court and the case was dropped. Richard morris wants the judge to make sure smirna police arent misusing authority. The common understanding of flashing lights is slow down. Thats a good thing to tell people if they might be driving too fast. The police chief told me over the phone, he cant comment over pending litigation. New jersey has similar laws to delaware about flashing turn signals but not necessarily headlights. We learned pennsylvania really doesnt have any laws relating to this. Jacksons lawyer says his client should never have been stopped. I see no harm in what mr. Jackson was doing but plenty of harm in what the police did when they arrested him. Tim furlong, nbc 10 news. Next on nbc 10 news at 5 00 we continue to follow breaking news from Delaware County. Police say theres a 20yearold freshman whos been arrested from lodi, new jersey. Ill have that, coming up. Were tracking showers across the area but more rain could be headed our way. Ill show you the timing on this, coming up. And this began as a routine car stop but quickly escalated. Why this family is suing and claim officers went way too far. Nbc 10 news starts now. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. Right now at 5 00, nbc 10 first alert radar tracking showers and thunderstorms, moving into the area this evening. Nbc 10 first alert meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz, Sheena Parveen is tracking the storms. Lets begin with glenn. We have two areas were watching, the first one is much weaker and its already starting to move out of the area just in the last two hours. Its moving very quickly. Its already ended in Chester County, upper Montgomery County and in berks county. And the rest of the area as you can see, is totally dry. So were just getting upper bucks county now and around the easton area in pennsylvania. But the big action is back to the west. We have a couple more areas, one West Virginia down to virginia and another one is in ohio and into kentucky. Meteorologist Sheena Parveen has more on the timing of those thunderstorms and when theyll be getting here. Thats right, glenn. We are watching the first area of rain. Thats leaving except for upper bucks county. Were watching that second batch way off to our west right now. Thats the area of rain that will provide us with thunderstorms later tonight. Heres a look at future weather. Here you see the storms well off to our west as they move in over few hours, the rain chances will go up. Heres 8 00 p. M. Tonight, the storms around washington, moving into baltimore. We could have a few showers around by then. As we get closer to the 9 00 hour, we start to see the approach of heavy rain and thunderstorms. By 10 00 tonight, we see the chances increase for the thunderstorms and some of these could provide locally strong winds and heavy rain. By 11 00 tonight, those storms continue moving through and even a few hours after that, we still