He understands the frustration. This is supposed to be department of corrections. Youre suppose to correct and e rehabilitate. Reporter mccoy says he plans to be an activist for prisoners rights. On wednesday during the standoff, he try today call the Wardens Office to try to help settle it peacefully. He said he didnt hear back. Well have much more at 5 00. Tim furlong, nbc 10 news. This afternoon, corrections officials honored Sergeant Steven floyd for his service at a swearing in ceremony for cadets. Floyd was the father of three and worked at the center for more than a decade. Our Live Team Coverage continues with Randy Gyllenhaal who joins us now with more. Reporter and the flag still flies at halfstaff here across the state of delaware to honor Sergeant Steven floyd. And earlier today, at a Graduation Ceremony for new prison guards, floyd was given a posthumous promotion to lieutenant. Floyds family, including his son, steven floyd, jr. Accepted a medal of valor from the departme
We think there are external forces. Reporter those forceini ince wind cold and weight. The nbc 10 investigators went to harrisburg to dig through the bridges most recent inspections. 2010, 2012 and 2014, inspectors found cracks, corrosion and broken welds. New jersey and pennsylvania spent more than 10 million to fix the problems. There is no mention of problem or issue with plug welds. Was there anything you could have done to prevent what has happened . The answer to that is no. Nothing would have led us down the path of there was a fracture at that particular point. If it were inspected today the bridge would be considered structurally deficient. The investigators found more than 30,000 structurally deficient bridges across pennsylvania. Including 800 in philadelphia, montgomery and delaware counties. In harrisburg for the investigators im mitch blocker nbc 10 news. We have more breaking news to tell you about. Two people have been hit by a car that then took off at 59th and locust
There. Let the madness begin. The great to have have you with us, good morning. Good morning, gang. I could go for some wings right now. I ate mine for breakfast at 7 00 a. M. Yesterday. Were all wearing red to help out raise awareness, sue. It is American Heart Association go led day and so for everybody to comply. Yes. We all read the memo. That is right. Well, we have a much colder day today. You noticed it walking out th ed door. Can we blame Punxsutawney Phil for that. With his 39 percent accuracy rate. Were really going to get colder temperatures that he have been used to lately. Wee lake effect they by western new york but no precipitation but just cold, cold, cold. Thirty feels like 25 and wind west northwest at only 5 miles an hour. We expect wind to pick up after sunrise, many actual temperatures in the the 20s and wind chills many in the teens like wilmington where it feels like 18 degrees right the now. So plan on a little bit of un is, whole lot of clouds to take, a colder
All right. Yes. We know it is all about the game, but also the half time and the commercials, this morning we will break it town and give you a sneak peak of that and a whole lot more. Is that where you were yesterday. Yes. Yes. Mr. Clean. Happy friday. Good morning. I like commercials, one of my favorite parts, and then half time show, sometimes there is a game in between. Sometimes. That is right. But in the meantime, the groundhog saw his shadow and now it is colder outside. True. It will be a very cold one today we will see temperatures get out of the 30s, six out of ten and bus stop buddy flyers won last night so he has got his commemorative flyers cap on this morning, and he is bundled up with the scarf, gloves, everything because wind chills in the teens and 20s this morning. We dont have any precipitation so lets get to the numbers. Thirty feels like 22 in philadelphia, and, the rest of our temperatures are in the 30 s and 20s but you really want to trust for as we always tell
News is count down to the first president ial debate, tomorrow night, Hillary Clinton and donald trump will face off at hofstra university, it is expect to be the most watched tv debate in history, in fact, 100 Million People are expected to tune in, that is kind ouvriere ship usually reserved for event like the super bowl. Action news anchors brian taff and Sharrie Williams report there hofstra with the preview. Reporter good evening, walter. On any given sunday hofstras campus might be quiet with students inside, maybe studying more likely watching some Football Games but this, of course not any given sunday. We are more than 24 hours away from the first president ial debate, it could be the most most watched debate in american political history. We have been Walking Around campus today and excitement about this event is obvious, every step we took to take. Signs are absolutely every where literally. We found them plastered in dorm room windows, in cars as they drove by or in the par