The eight People Killed is from new jersey. This is a live look over the scene of the attack in the tribeca neighborhood of manhattan. The truck involved in that attack, as you can see, is being towed away. In the process of being removed right now. Two of the eight victims were americans. 32yearold darren drake from milford, bergen county, was killed. This is a picture of him attending a Halloween Party last friday. 23yearold man from new york also died. Nbc10 has Team Coverage of this major story. Rosemary connors is live near the scene in manhattan hearing more from people who witnessed the attack firsthand. Erin coleman is live in our breaking news center with what weve learned about the suspect. Reporter a big part of the investigation right now is sorting through the suspects history online. So far, there is no indication that he communicated with anyone prior to the attack. Today, were learning much more about the accused attacker. 29yearold sayfullo saipov. Based on the investigation overnight, it appears mr. Saipov had been planning this for a number of weeks. He did this in the name of isis. Investigators say the uzbekistan native is a selfradicalized terrorist. Since the attack he has been unremorseful, in fact he has bragged about what happened. He appears to have followed almost exactly to a t the instructions that isis has put out in its social Media Channels before with instructions to their followers on how to carry out such an attack. Investigators say saipov rented a truck from a home depot in new jersey and drove to Lower Manhattan where he drove down a bike path, smashing anything in his way. Finally they say he jumped out of the truck and appeared to be waving two weapons. Police officer ryan nash is being hailed a hero, ending the rampage by taking him down with a gunshot. Nbc news learned the suspect was not on any terror watch lists but investigators are looking into any connections he had with people who were on such lists. President trump spoke out about the attack today saying he would consider to sending saipov to the u. S. Prison on guantanamo bay. Were coordinating between local and federal officials to investigate the attack and to further investigate this animal who did the attacking. Police found a note inside the truck used in the attack saying that he did it for the islamic state. Live in the breaking news center. Erin coleman. Nbc10 news. People who witnessed yesterdays attack tell nbc10 the terrifying images are burned into their memories. I hear something coming, and i see a white truck pass by, i hear boom, boom, boom, and i look up and i see bike pieces and body parts in the air, and i froze. Nbc10 has had a team of reporters covering this major story from manhattan telling the accounts of the people impacted by the attack. Our Team Coverage continues now with nbc10s Rosemary Connors. She is live near the scene of the attack in the tribeca section of manhattan. Give us a sense of the mood from the neighborhood where all of this happened. Reporter in three words, life goes on. As you can see all around me, people are going about their business undeterred, but this neighborhood, this city, our country, will never be the same. For those who witnessed the horrifying scene yesterday, they are still grappling with the reality of another deadly terror attack here in new york. I hear screams start popping up left and right. I call the police right away. I cant stop saying, oh my god, oh my god. Reporter still stunned, eyewitnesses describe the carnage. Three people laying there, not breathing, unconscious. One guy on top of the other. Reporter students at borough of Manhattan Community college have returned to campus where the sidewalks are bustling this afternoon despite the heavy Police Patrol and evidence at the scene. All i can do is come back over here. I have school, you know. I have to continue my life. We have had terrorist attacks in the uk. You have to stay strong and fight for the freedom of being able to go where you want to. Reporter tourists like the family from uk shared the same sentiment as they too know the chaos, heartache and resilience in the aftermath of an attack. We stand together and keep on doing things, and despite such acts of terrorism and tragedy. Reporter we caught up with the Turner Family here in Lower Manhattan today. They tell me they came down here specifically because they had plans to go to battery park to see the statue of liberty and they wanted to send a message. Reporting live in Lower Manhattan. Rosemary connors, nbc10 news. We see that blockade behind you. We know some of the streets near the scene are still closed for the investigation but many people returned to their normal routines today, including Elementary School students. Reporter thats absolutely right, jacqueline. Here on the corner of chambers street you can see some fences. This is the fencedin school yard here. Its interesting because all day long, as there have been various recess hours, we have been hearing the laughter of the children, hearing the excited screams of kids in the school yard, having play time. Quite a stark contrast to the fear that filled these streets yesterday and also locked down the schools late into the day and into the early evening. Jim, jacqueline. One of several schools in the area. Nbc10s Rosemary Connors live in manhattan today. President trumps Twitter Response to the terrorist attack in new york is raising eyebrows. Mr. Trump tweeted, the terrorist came into our country through what is called the diversity visa lottery program, a Chuck Schumer beauty. I want merit based. We are fighting hard for merit based immigration. No more democrat lottery systems. We must get tougher and smarter. The governor of new york criticized the president for his tweets and comments. The president s tweets, i think, were not helpful. I dont think they were factual. I think they tended to point fingers and politicize the situation. Senator Chuck Schumer also criticized the president and said he needs to get off twitter and start leading the country. Philadelphia mayor jim kenney said the city makes adjustments every day when it comes to preventing terrorism. Our police are always trying always trying to innovate, do their best, communicate, follow social media, do the things they need to do. We live in an open society and we want to stay an open society. The mayor praised new york city for quickly getting back to normal, calling it the best way to thumb your nose at the terrorist. Our coverage of the deadliest terrorist attack since 9 11 continues on negotiation at 5 00. A violent crash near the Atlantic City board walk last night had people fearing the worst after the attack in manhattan. Ted greenberg spoke with police and witnesses about what unfolded there. Thats ahead on nbc10 news at 5 00. First alert weather tracking the chance for a few showers tonight. You can see where theyre headed on first alert radar. Overcast skies in haddonfield. Along a busy kings highway. People out and about on the 1st day of november. Seeing some rain in the pocono mountains. Nbc10 first alert meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz joins us now with the forecast. Milder today, glenn . Milder in many parts of the area despite all the clouds you see. It looks pretty threatening but we havent seen any rain in the philadelphia area. Weve seen a few drops in the Lehigh Valley. Clouds thick in easton. In the poconos theyve had rain even with the temperature of 39, 40 degrees. While its 63 in philadelphia, only 46 in reading. 47 in allentown. Mid 60s across delaware and jersey. There is obviously a front there, and its going to be going north, bringing the warmer air to everybody. We saw some light showers earlier. Were seeing less and less on the radar. Getting the rain in central pennsylvania but its moving up into new york state. So i dont think many of us are going to be seeing any rain during the night tonight. If we do, it will be mostly in burks county, Lehigh Valley and the poconos. While we have clearing skies across the south. It is going to be a whole lot warmer tomorrow. Well see if that lasts into the weekend coming up. 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with the former south Jersey Police accused of a hate crime. Frank nocera faces federal charges for allegedly assaulting an africanamerican teenager during an arrest last year. Nbc10s Stephen Fisher is live outside the federal courthouse in camden where nocera went before a judge this afternoon. Reporter arrested today. He spent the majority of his day inside that courthouse here behind me in camden. Today we learned it was Police Officers in his own department who contacted the fbi. As chief of the Bordentown Township Police department, the defendant dishonored the profession. Reporter frank nocera is accused of committing a hate crime and violating a mans civil rights in september of 2016. Police paperwork says after an 18yearold africanamerican suspect was handcuffed and no longer resisting arrest nocera slammed the mans head into a metal doorjamb and struck him in the back of the neck. Former chief nocera chose to assault that person for no reason. Other than what he was driven by at least in part by his racial hatred. Reporter the evidence against nocera comes from officers inside the Township Police department. Documents show an officer at the scene in september 2016 recorded nocera using a variety of racial slurs referring to the africanamerican suspect. This is a crime that was identified by the Bordentown Township Police department. By officers in that Police Department who saw what was going on, knew it was wrong, had enough, and called the fbi. Chief nocera harbored an intense, senseless, irrational and bigoted view towards africanamericans. Reporter nocera retired as chief from bordentown in january upon learning of the accusations. The acting u. S. Attorney says the investigation revealed this was not a onetime thing and that nocera had a history of making racist comments concerning africanamericans. One of the most disturbing and disgusting events i have seen in over 20 years in law enforcement. Reporter and nocera is expected to be released but he is not to have any contact with victims, witnesses or anyone at the Police Department with the only exception being his son, who is also an officer. Reporting live in camden, Stephen Fisher, nbc10 news. 12 people are recovering after this crash between a septa trolley and school bus in southwest philadelphia. It happened at woodland avenue in 57th street around 8 30 this morning. Luckily there were no children on the bus, the two drivers were among the injured. Pennsylvanias transition into the medical Marijuana Industry just took a major step forward. Today the state announced its taking applications from patients who want to participate in the program. Medication should be available within six months. Also, a second grower in white haven was also approved. The first grower in brookville was previously approved. Residents say theyre beyond ready for the program to start. What it means for my family is everything. Thats not being overly dramatic because disease affects everything. Disease affects your job, disease affects your finances, disease affects your family. The Health Department approved the applications of 100 doctors to participate in the program. That number is expected to grow. To the relief effort in puerto rico. Today harsh words from President Trump from san juans mayor. Cruz was in washington today. She has been extremely vocal about what she calls the administrations lack of assistance for the crisis in puerto rico. Today was no different. Mr. Trump, do your job. Lives are at stake. This is not about politics. This is not about your ego. This is about the people of puerto rico. Famed composer linmanuel mirandez spoke and had a similar message. We want the leaders to congratulate themselves when the job is done, not when the job is in process. I dont know how you can say that an island 75 without power is a job well done. Were just not there yet. More than 100,000 people have left the island since the storm hit. A former Philadelphia City councilman and state representative who went to prison for corruption died. Jim jimmy tayoun. In the 90s he spent time in prison after pleading guilty to paying bribes to a former councilmember. His grandson says attayoun wasn perfect but tried to help others. A man was hit at the intersection of street and newtown road last night. Police are looking for a dark colored hyundai with a missing drivers side mirror. There may be other damage on the drivers side and a damaged windshield. Police havent released the victims condition. President trump says he is eagerly anticipating what he refers to as beautiful new tax cuts. The president talked up the pending republican tax reform plan during his sixth cabinet meeting. Mr. Trump claims the plan will benefit the middle class and simplify filing returns. House republicans are expected to lay out the details tomorrow. Open enrollment for obamacare begins today. But youll have to act fast. This time around there are fewer days to sign up. Former president obama weighed in on twitter today writing, starting today you can sign up for 2018 health coverage. Head on over to healthcare. Gov and find a plan that meets your needs. In delaware officials gathered to explain the states marketplaces and also offered information on how residents can get free enrollment help. In new jersey consumer advocates have reminded residents there that Financial AssistanceStill Available through the Affordable Care act. Last year nearly 80 of people who applied qualified for help paying their premiums. Enrollment ends in all three states on december 15th. Today two Pennsylvania State lawmakers introduced a bill aimed at protecting access to Birth Control. The proposed law requires all state regulated and selffunded plans in p. A. Cover contraceptives and vasectomies. Provide coverage for Birth Control and eliminates most copayments for Birth Control and vasectomies. November is here. Hard to believe. That means its time to start thinking about applying for heating help if you need it. Starting today across pennsylvania you can sign up for the lowincome Home Energy Assistance program. The grants are based on Household Income and can help families cover heating bills. Dozens of peco employees are lighting up part of philadelphia today at Franklin Square where crews are installing more than 50,000 lights. Theyre getting ready for the Holiday Festival and electrical spectacle which begins next thursday. Turning to the first alert weather. A live look down boathouse road from the camera on top of the melon building. Tracking a few hours this evening. Just in parts of our area. Lets check in with glenn for more on that. Weve got a huge temperature contrast. Its mild in some parts of the area and really chilly in others. 63 in much of delaware. Yet, in the 40s in lehigh, burks county, 63 in philadelphia. 50s in the suburbs. Why . There is a front right across the area. Weve got an east wind on the top and a south or southeast wind on the bottom. Look at the results. 60 south of the front. 50s and 40s to the north. Being a warm front, its going that way. Meaning warmer air is coming in, even where its colder. Now, as the front moves to the north its also going to lift out some of this moisture. So the showers that are moving toward burks county, Lehigh Valley and poconos will be diminishing as the area pushes away from us. It will set us up for pretty nice weather. That includes temple football tomorrow night. Temperatures in the 60s, even at night so its going to be a whole lot warmer tomorrow. No rain there either. As you can see, the future cast generally dry for tonight and drier air coming up from the south. We are seeing sunshine at times as we start the day, kind of a mix of sun and clouds tomorrow. You dont see any kind of rain. And later in the day, there may be enough sunshine to help push temperatures into the 70s. Yes, 70s. Then, once we get the warm weather, we have it stick around for friday too. But thats about it. Weve got a front coming down friday night. You can see maybe a couple of showers. Sets us up for much cooler weather over the weekend. It is not going to be in the 70s over the weekend. Temperatures, as we go through the next 24 hours, you can see, look at that, even by noon tomorrow we are getting close to 70. And in the 70s during the afternoon. Thats pretty nice. 70 in swanksville. 72 in reading. High temperature tomorrow. 74 robbinsville. 75 in dover. As we head toward the weekend, we have the one warm day on friday. Much colder on saturday. Most of the day, if not the entire day, is dry. Then we have a chance of some showers saturday night and also sunday, and especially sunday night. Most of sunday should be dry too including for the eagles game. That is a whole lot cooler than it will be the next couple of days. All right, glenn. More than a womans best friend. A local veteran and her family are on a desperate search to find her service dog. He is a missing piece. Its a vacancy, a hole in our hearts. Ahead at 4 00. Tim furlong explains why the