Seaworld orlando will transition those whales into a new orca encounter by 2019. The emphasis will be on national habitat. He says they are also partnering with the u main society of the United States who he described adversary. He says the park s new will be is rescue and rehabilitation programs as well as animal themed entertainment rights. As for the motivation for the changes, mandy admitted that seaworld needs to bring down growing barriers between the park and its fans. S clear that society is society s attitude towards these very large, very majestic animals being under human care has shifted. It s selling legislation, comments on the internet, it was clear to me that we needed to remove this barrier. 50 million commitment over the next five years to becoming the leading rescue organization in the world. Also on this morning s call, was the ceo of the humane society. He said among other changes, seaworld has agreed to move its food concessions to being more animal friendly. It w
Releasing her name. Criminal charges are unlikely. We know the two parents killed in a crash along Altamont Pass were from oakland. Two Young Children survived the crash. The driver lost control on 580 during heavy rain at about 10 30 yesterday morning. The car hydro planed and flipped several times. 5yearold and 6yearold taken to uc davis for serious injuries. President obama is sending defense secretary ash carter to the middle east to gather more military aid. Coalition aircraft, fighters, bombers and drones have been increasing strikes, nearly 9,000 as of today. The president spoke from the pentagon after a briefing from the National Security council. The u. S. And allies have already taken out many leaders, he says, financers and recruiters of the terror group. Isil has not had a single Successful Operation on the ground in either syria or iraq since the summer. Islam he can state fighters have lost about 40 of Populated Areas they once controlled in iraq and lost thousands of squ
Live in mobile 6. Reporter we have clouds on satellite and sprinkles down south in delaware. We dont have to worry about that so much. But we are looking at a dense fogdvisory in the south and up in the poconos. We have visibility. 1. Wilmington reporting less than a tenth of a mile. If youre driving in the areas slow it down and plan on taking a little extra time getting to where you are going over what you would normally take. A half mile in reading. 53 degrees in philadelphia. 53 in allentown, 54 in sea isle city, so were mild as you step outside and we have the clouds out there and, of course, the patchy dense fog with the temperatures in the mid 50s on the bus stop and the car between 6 and 8 00 a. M. 67 by noon, the high will be 69 reading at 3 00 p. M. Him well maintain mainly cloudy skies, after 5 00, well see rain developing and hear rumbles of thunder, thats rare for december, but well have that later on this evening. Reporter ill have future tracker 6 coming up. We have dens
Your evening commute, which is why tomorrow will be a first alert weather day. For south jersey and the shore, starting off mainly as rain and then switching to more of a mix then to snow. Starting a bit later. Closer to 3 00 to 4 00. Roads will be the concern tomorrow, even sidewalks. You want to take your time. Coming up, ill take a closer look at snowfall totals and let you know when all the snow will move out of our region. Thats coming up in my first alert sevenday forecast. Thank you. Winter is the time of year many School Administrators dread. Snow, ice, freezing rain can all complicate the trip to and from school for thousands of students. Nbc10s doug shimell is live in norris norristown. Tomorrows snow is already creating a challenge there. Reporter exactly. When you have snow coming during the school day, it creates a real dilemma for administrators. On the one hand they want to try to get in as full a school day as possible. On the other hand, safety. If the snow is falling
Then to the left in front of the parking lot gates, you see the protesters who are chained to each other. Its happening today because its just past the oneyear anniversary of alex nietos death. This protest began just after 7 00 this morning with protesters blocking the shuttle you see here on valencia between 17th and 18th. They were holding signs. Later in the morning, they held a mock trial against the four officers accused of shooting and killing nieto. Last month it was announced they would not file charges. His parents say theyve been grieving every day since. Translator im very sad. Ive been very sad in the past year. But im even sadder now because throughout the year there has been no justice, nothing has happened. So thats why were here. To ask for justice. Just like they want to go home to their family and claim, oh we felt threatened, our loved ones never made it home to their family. For me every time it rains, my blood is running in these streets. You took a part of me. Re