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WCAU NBC10 News Today 11am January 30, 2017

Airports on something else. I am via sikahema. The president blaming the chaos on Delta Computers and protesters. He said 139 out of 325,000 passengers were held for questioning. He said he had to act fast to stop, quote, bad dudes, from getting into the country. There seems to be International Criticism against the move, and they said this could help terrorists achieve their goals. Edward lawrence has more reaction. Reporter public reaction to President Trumps executive order came swiftly to airports across the United States because of stories like this. I have a daughter in lebanon. The executive order imposed a 90day ban from people coming into the u. S. Certain areas of the world produce people that seek to do harm and we have to understand those people undergo a certain amount of vetting before they come into the country. Mr. Trump defended the ban this morning in a tweet saying theres nothing nice about searching for terrorists before they enter our country. Democrats vowed to fight it. We are going to introduce legislation this afternoon that will give the congress and republicans options to repeal this executive order. Late last night the new head of Homeland Security, john kelly, tried to clear up confusion in the executive order on green card holders insisting they will not be blocked from returning to the u. S. We have an extreme vetting proposal that didnt get the vetting it should have had. There was a temporary injunction blocking those here. Edward lawrence, nbc news, washington. The president also met with Small Business leaders this morning. He promised to reduce government regulations by 75 . The president called Small Businesses the biggest businesses in our nation. Philadelphia International Airport is a lot calmer today than this weekend but there are still big concerns by many of the travelers about the president S Immigration ban. Pamela osborn is live for us at the airport. You are talking to people who have strong emotions about this, and tell us what they are saying . Reporter i talked to some that got off the flight from qatar this morning, and there was a sense of relief for those that made it here on u. S. Soil, and there was a feeling of disappointment. She paced back and forth wonder tpg her husband would be allowed to return to her after spending a month overseas in the middle east. Its very scary not knowing whats going to happen when he gets here. Reporter just two days ago two syrian families taking that same flight from qatar to philly international were detained and sent back to their wartorn country of syria. They asked to call us and let us know what was going on and they were not allowed to, and they were rushed from one plane to the next one. Today, a different story, her husband got customs in due time, and there are feelings about america who can enter. Its a personal attack. Were not foreign. I am native american, cherokee nation. I am born and lived her all my life, and my husband is africanamerican, and born and lived here all our lives, and doesnt matter if there was a green card or anything, and it just seemed to be what is going on being a muslim. And the administration said this is not a muslim ban, and that person and other passengers feel like its a personal attack, and i should mention the syrian families turned away over the weekend are of Christian Faith and their families here in the United States raising money in hopes of bringing them back here one day soon. Reporting live at philly International Airport, Pamela Osborn, nbc10 news. Within the last ten minutes, pat toomey released a statement on President Trumps travel ban saying in part, it is crucial that our nation strike the right balance between defending our people against the deadly threat of International Terrorism and providing a safe haven for innocent refugees seeking peace and freedom. He did acknowledge the initial executive order was flawed and too broad and poorly explained. And philadelphia mayor is vocal with his problems about the ban, and he was in south philadelphia this morning at a Ribbon Cutting for a new urgent care center. The mayor called the president a bully who must be stood up to. I am appalled at the attitude. Im thankful President Trump was not president in the 1840s because a million irish people would have been sent back and starved in their country. He says this will have ripple affects around the world as muslim countries decide not to cooperate with the u. S. New this morning, President Trump announced he will name his pick for the Supreme Court tomorrow night at 8 00 p. M. He called his pick, quote, unbelievably highly respected. And insiders say neil gorsech could be one. A federal lawsuit is on behalf of 20 or more individuals challenging President Trumps executive order. And check your nbc10 app for uptotheminute developments here and around the country. A snowy start to the day in parts of the south jersey, and in delaware. This is how it looked a few hours ago in cape may, but many parts of our area saw no snow at all. Crystal has our forecast. This is one of two systems that are going to clip our area, so the first system is expected to clip to the south in parts of delaware and new jersey, and saw the snow specifically along the shore and that has moved offshore. What we are watching is scattered snow showers hanging to the west, and they as we go into the afternoon will pass through our area leaving us with spot areas of light snow passing, and this is not something that will accumulate except spot areas dusting in the afternoon. And what is left . Nothing we can track. Its moving offshore and we will see that melting off as we go throughout the day. Temperatures will remain cold across the board. Take a look at where we are now. 36 in philadelphia, and 34 in allentown, and millville, you are at 33. Dover at 36 degrees for the current temperature. So as we go through the afternoon into philly, 36 right now, and we will get to about the upper 30s, and thats it, 38 degrees at 1 00 p. M. , and you see the winds, a little breezy out there, and the icon showing us a mix of clouds and sun as we go through the rest of today. Through the live camera, we have the sun that is breaking through the clouds. Its going to shape up to be a nice but cold part of the day as we go into the next few days, we are tracking more snow, so we will talk about that coming up. Thank you, crystal. No matter where you live make sure you have the free nbc10 app and you can track the snow and get school alerts and cancelations on your smartphone or tablet and you can customize the forecast right where you live. A boiler explosion forced a school to close for the day. Were told a boiler malfunction caused an explosion, and led to a gas leak, and nobody was hurt, and the building did lose its heat so the school is closed for the day. Two Armed Robbery suspects under arrest after a holdup, and police said the men broke into this score at 62nd and spruce last night, and after they took cash from the store owner, the store owner pulled a gun and shot one of the suspects in the back. Police arrested the two men when they showed up to the hospital in a stolen car. A philadelphia man under arrest this morning after accused of driving under the influence and killing a teenager and her 10yearold sister yesterday morning on roosevelt boulevard and large street. They lived nearby. The driver left the scene and later returned. He is now charged with homicide by vehicle and drunk driving. Time for a check on the roads with our traffic reporter, jessica. We are watching the boulevard right now, and this is around broad street, and construction taking out lanes in both directions, and so you might see some delay here. You can see at this point one la lane getting by, and one lane on the opposite side as well. And theres a crash on cedar avenue about half an hour ago, and still watching the Delaware River bridge, and the turnpike connecter bridge is still closed for the repair, and its something that will affect your commute a little bit. And heres the schuylkill expressway. The 13 minutes from the blue to the vine, and speeds also into the high 50s. Lastly here, moving up through cam ton done, and you can see everything looks great and a smooth drive. Back to you. Thank you. This morning a wilmingtons family bird is back home, and we reported the story of a trapped bird last week. The crews tried to get the bird out of a tree but it continued to get away, and the bird was reunited thanks to the police. It was worse for me than him, because, he was just out flying around and probably wanted to get home, but for me my heart was broken. His owner said freddy had a few runins with hawks but is doing well now that he is home. Up next, we are learning new details about a deadly shooting at a mosque last night, and an attack described as cowardly and barbaric. Plus, dozens of delta flights grounded and we will let you know what passengers can expect today. We are tracking more for your tuesday, and well talk about that and when we dry out coming up. Police in canada are questioning two suspects in a Terrorists Attack at a mosque. Six are dead in the shooting, and another eight are wounded. The attack happened at a mosque in quebec city, and Kevin Gallagher has the latest on the investigation. Reporter the two suspects that have been arrested police are now saying they are in their late 20s, early 30s, and both not known previously to investigators. What we do know is that last night just before 8 00 they came in or two men allegedly came into a mosque in quebec city opening fire. Six people are dead and five remain critically injured, and two of those people are in intensive care. Quebec city today has been hit by terrorism. Hard to believe. Its such a peaceful city. Nearby where this mosque is, a little suburb in quebec city, there are Ongoing Police raids in small neighborhoods nearby. Were still waiting to find out more about the identities of these two suspects that have been arrested. One last night was arrested near the mosque after the shooting had occurred, and another was captured by police some distance away closer to downtown quebec city, and people here are eager and on edge to learn more, and police say the situation is under control but many in the neighborhood are still concerned. Reporting from quebec city. New York City Police are stepping up patrols at mosques and other worship places after a shooting in canada, and a van was parked outside a mosque cultural center, and all new yorkers need to be vigilant and if somebody sees something they should say something. Happening now, protesters are rallying in washington against trumps nominee for attorney general. Clergy and civil rights leaders hope to stop Jeff Sessions from being confirmed. The senate is expected to vote tomorrow, and the aclu asked for a delay in the vote to question him on the border wall and the president s executive order. Lets start with a live look outside cape may, new jersey. You can see on the grassy areas, its starting to melt off already. What we are looking at is a couple inched that moved in this morning and for the most part its starting to melt away. Temperatures are just above freezing. Dennis township, 33 degrees. And atlantic city, you are at 33 for the current temperature outside. Its going to be a cold day throughout, and we are only going to get in the upper 30s as we get into the afternoon across the region. Here are temperatures through philadelphia neighborhoods, and 37 in busleton. We are looking for the upper 30s for highs later today. Looking at radar and satellite, what we see is that the showers we had earlier moved offshore, so looking further to the west we have scattered snow showers trying to make their way to the ground through parts of pennsylvania, and so as we get into the afternoon saw especially we will see more spotty activity, and nothing that will leave any accumulation, but a dusting in spots, and this starts to pass near us. Lets take a look at your future model to explain that. Heres your hour by hour, 11 00 a. M. , and we still have some clouds but those have thinned out, and by 3 00 or 4 00, we have the spotty snow showers passing through pretty much the entire viewing area, but its spotty in nature and going to be light snow and going to move off through the rest of the afternoon into the evening. Overnight into tuesday, the next round of snow moves through, and this is going to clip us to the north. We see the snow through Chester County through berks county, just nearing philly, and its going to stay along the suburbs, and as we get into the afternoon, a second band of scattered rain showers may move through but at this point it will be warm enough to track rain instead of snow. And then that starts to move off overnight and this starts the drier spell as we go into the next several days of your forecast. The official highs in the upper 30s, and summerton at 39, and allentown, more in the low 30s at 34 degrees. And 39 for ocean city, and the same in wilmington, the upper 30s for highs just later this afternoon. Taking a look at your 10day on 10, we do stay cool and tuesday we make it into the 40s, and then we go into thursday, friday, we are dry into your weekend as well, and look at those highs. They are only in the mid to upper 30s for highs, and lows, low mid20s, so a real dose of winter over the next week. Thank you, crystal. Just ahead score lots of pride for the orange and black this morning, and the big honor simmons received last night in the nhl allstar game. Simmonds its fashion with a purpose this saturday night in south philadelphia. Get ready to look your best for a truth revealed, and portions of the benefits will go to the childrens happen. Here to tell us more is fashion designer, christine phillips, and andrea maginnis. Thank you for being here. Cri tell us a little bit more about it. What is in store . I am showing my fall 2017 collection. I am its special occasion, bridal and mens wear, and you get a fourcourse meal and dancing. A fourcourse . Yeah, i like to eat. A silent auction, and all the proceeds for the silent auction go for a child i Life Department of chop. You can make your own scarf, and a plethora of things to do. Try to give them the best of everything. Is this the preview or the first look we will get at your fall signature line . Absolutely. Nobody has seen it. Thats going to be a great treat. And it benefits the child life program. Tell us about that program. That program deals with a lot of Different Things and our overall goal is to help children cope with their hospital experience, and my job is to help kids under why they are in the hospital and then help them through play to cope with being in the hospital. There are so many wonderful programs at chop, and seems like theres a fundraiser connected to raising money to help, because its it takes a lot of money. It does. And we are a department completely funded by donations and the generosity of people like christine, so we would not be able to have our department if it was not for fundraisers like this. Christine, speaking of this, tell us why you have been so connected to this program, and why its important for you to make a contribution to chop. I am thankful to be able to have this event and for this many people, and over 200 people come to see and i am thankful for that, and i need to give back. So its about creating and educating through creativity, and we are all about educating through creativity. And to help somebody else you never know who is coming to your show, and it could be a Family Member going through something, and we want to make sure they have the best experience and to help in their time of need currently. I love what you do with Fashion University and helping kids learn about fashion and start a career in fashion. Its happening this saturday friday night, february 4th, from 6 00 to 10 00 p. M. , and for more information head to our website at nbc10. Com or check out the nbc10 app. Thank you very much and appreciate it congratulations, and good luck. And then defending his decision. Took the ban travel from seven countries and the executive order the president just signed. Their lives are beautiful, lets keep it that way. If you suspect child abuse, report it. For more information on reporting child abuse or neglect go to keepkidssafe. Pa. Gov paid for with pennsylvania taxpayer dollars. Announcer this is nbc10 news. The reaction is pouring in this morning to President Trumps executive order on immigration and the way the travel ban was handled after protest erupted across the country. Heres where things stand now. President trump is defending hiS Immigration ban. He denied it caused chaos at airports nationwide and instead he is pointing to computer khreufps and protesters and what he called the tears of senator schumer. Meanwhile the order is ruffling feathers internationally, and iraqi leaders backed a measure that would retaliate barring americans to enter. He talks about his pick for Supreme Court justice. A person that is unbelievably highly respected, and i think you will be impressed. Only 109 people were detained at the airports over the weekend out of more than 300,000 travelers. He defended the rollout of the ban. The president tweeted earlier, quote, if the ban were announced with a oneweek notice, the bad would rush into our country during that week. A lot of bad dudes out there. Travelers are keeping a close eye on developments involving the immigration ban and huge protests developed over airports over the weekend and its calmer today. And Pamela Osborn is live at the philadelphia International Airport. What

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