Cherry hill superintendent. Its over a history teacher who was suspended for making remarks about safety here in the wake of the School Shooting that happened earlier this month. Quite a few students have since come to his defense. Yesterday morning, some of them gathered in the School Auditorium to ask that the teacher be reinstated. Followed up with a petition of about 500 signatures and heres one of the students that organized that petition. I absolutely thought something needed to be done in support of my history teacher. Like i said, this man just meant too much for me to sit down and watch this injustice happen. Reporter students say they were threatened with suspension. And the cancellation of prom and a senior trip if they go through with a planned walkout this morning. Were also told that theres another walkout planned for midmarch. The day after the parkland shooting, the superintendent said that the concern was the primary focus of responsibility. And anyone, students, teachers, parents who have any concerns should address them with the principal or the superintendent directly. For now, im live here in cherry hill, matt deluca, nbc10 news. Dozens of students are told it will not help their chance of getting in. In philadelphia, a 15yearold student caught with a loaded gun in school faces charges. The student attempted to pass through a metal detector. Police say that the student confessed to stealing the gun. No one was hurt. Students at the Florida High School rocked by this months massacre will return to class tomorrow. Teachers at Marjory StonemanDouglas High School returned yesterday. And under difficult conditions a symbol of hope appeared in the sky. Take a look at this. This rainbow greeted the faculty and staff in parkland. You can see the colorful arch through the palm trees. Above the police cars parked outside, the school in less than two weeks since a gunman opened fire inside the school killing two dozen people and injuring others. The school guard outside the school is giving an explanation plus President Trump is saying what he would have done if he were in the officers shoes. And an amtrak crash near the full kraft station near philadelphia. Crews shut down the train to get passengers off the train safely. A crash sent three people to the hospital last night. First responders got the call just before 9 45, were working to find out the condition of the people in those cars. And were learning more about two people, including a Philadelphia Police officer found dead in a home in port richmond. Police responded to the home yesterday. After the officer didnt show up for her shift. Police also found a mans body in her house. Neighbors tell us they cant believe Something Like this happened on their block. Its all owful. Shes just a really nice person. I wanted to know what happened. Its a bit of a shock. Police say the officer was a 14year veteran of the force. The department has not released the victims names. Mayor pulaski with his defense wrapped up the crossexamination. The case will likely go to the jury tomorrow. Its 4 04, u. S. Attorney general Jeff Sessions is expected to deliver a new trade policy. And josh shapiro will be one of the state prosecutors joining him. You can tap our app when the Live Streaming when it starts at 1 30 this afternoon. In delaware, the state fight against opioids. Other portion of the money will replenish supplies of narcan at boys pand girl s and girls acr. The ntsb expects to finish its investigation in the lehigh southbound side of the tunnel system that has electrical piping directly above drivers instead of in a parallel tunnel. Businesses and workers are feeling the financial burn from a fire that destroyed a building in old city more than a week ago. It would be two months before the little lion is up and running again. The restaurant is closed and waiting for the city to demolish neighboring buildings where the fire started. For now, people are out of a job. Have you ever been not working for this long . No, no, not at all. Its hard. The restaurant has launched a gofundme page to help its staff and planning a fundraiser for sunday afternoon. Leaders want the Publics Health in redesigning a group of west side parks, woodland park, Cool Springs Park and tillman park up for investigation. The focus on wood lawn. That start at 4 30 in wood lawn library. A report Shows Investments in parks and recreation for children. Just good for their health but absolutely necessary. The Philadelphia School district is a step closer to having a new ninemember board. The Educational Nominating Panel voted 27 candidates to mayor jim kenney to make the final decision. We have the list of names on the nbc10 app. Mayor kenney has until march 18th to make those appointments. 37 degrees outside. I dont know about you, but i had frost on my windshield. Yes, 10, 15 degrees cooler today than yesterday. Lets check in with bill henley for the details, bill . Yeah, its cold outside with a frost. Clear skies and a chilly morning with the temperatures dropping. Its dry from a live view of the Kimmel Center in center city. The temperatures are well into the 50s this afternoon. Clear and cool this evening. It will be back down to the 40s this evening. Look at the 20s this morning. Lehigh valley and the suburbs and dont let that 34 fool you in south jersey. There are a few neighborhoods that dropped into the 20s. Swedesboro and youll have to bundle up more this morning than yesterday. But weve got a nice sunny start to the day. And sunshine is going to be around for the day. 30s for allentown, quakertown, atlantic city. Middle 30s for philadelphia and wilmington. Well all see sunshine to start with. You can count on that through the day. This is Doppler Radar and satellite. Were in the clear. Not only this morning, theres nothing lining up to the west. No sign of wet weather, so the forecast is calling for a considerable warmup from the 30s to the 40s. Here come the 50s for the afternoon. From philadelphia to the suburbs to Lehigh Valley, no sign any of clouds. Bright sunshine and light wind today. A really beautiful look to the second to the last day of february. 30s to start with for delaware. And south jersey will be in the 50s with bright sunshine this afternoon. Even the shore up to 50 degrees. So youll need your sunglasses to get through the day today. But before the week out, youll need your rain gear once again. Umbrella, going up on thursday and friday. Weve got a storm system thats going to bring a good deal of rain to the area. And hopefully strong winds as well. Look at that, arrival of that storm when i come back that ten minutes. Thank you, bill, nine minutes past 4 00 a. M. On this tuesday. Lets get a check of route 442. Right around route 41 through the deptford area. Not seeing any problems. Its a little early for that. Northbound side is moving nicely through 95. And the turnpike looks good. Drive times, westbound and eastbound from route 1 at valley forge. A 20minute trip there. Just checking with mass transit to see if there are any delays yet. Not yet. So far, so good for septa, new jersey, patco. And capturing a confrontation. New video show an officer appearing to knock down and punch a man. Well tell you what led up to the violent encounter around why the alleged victim said he did nothing wrong. New eyes on the road. The septa surveillance plan could make you think twice about where you park. And the philly sleeve. The new process that could try to get lebron james to complete the process. 4 12 right now. Complete the process. Philly wanted lebron. Thats the bold message these billboards in cleveland are displaying right now. Fans in Chester County placed these billboards close to the cavaliers arena apparently to persuade the superstar lebron james to sign with the sixers this season. They already love seeing the king play. In the home game against the cavs in apple triples any price for any opponent that month. And nbc10 asked the fans about the lebron idea. Its pretty fun, you know, all about going out and letting people know youre welcome to come here. If they need to win a championship here, definitely. You open up the game, be a game. The 76ers who have won seven of their last eight, they play in cleveland thursday night. That should be interesting. And theyre also surging, the winning streak now at six games. Better yet this morning, theyre on top of their division. The flyers latest victory came in montz treel lareal. It came to a shootout. Now you like shootouts, right . I like them when we win. Flyers jumped over pittsburgh, now first place in the metropolitan division. Like it when we win. 4 14 right now, the competition in south korea, team usa olympians returned home yesterday to a champions welcome. Check out this raucous crowd that met members of the u. S. Mens curling team in minnesota. And thats also members of the Womens Curling Team on it. In wisconsin, team member Matt Hamilton was more subdued but no less appreciated. Teams also arrived in chicago. Adam rippon was among the athletes who first arrived on the west coast. We talked to them about the secret of their success at this years winter games. So, i hoped when i went to this olympics, i felt totally like myself. I think thats why i made the changes and was so successful at these games was, you know, i just kind of got out of my own way. This year was rippons olympic debut until a dazzling performance helped the u. S. Win bronze in figure skating. And a Golden Moment for team usa women. The u. S. Womens hockey team honored lat night before the Golden Knights took on the kings. Team captain Meghan Duggan delivered a ceremonial puck drop in south korea. The u. S. Squad gave United States the second gold medal in womens hes hockey with a 32 shootout over canada. Again, back to that shootout. It worked in our favor. Later on today, ellen welcomes the womens hockey team to the show. And the focus on the fight for quality between men and womens sports. You know, weve seen things, experienced things that kind of enough was enough. We put our World Championship on the line and said we wouldnt attend if we didnt see major cultural differences in our program with regards to women, if we werent treated with a little more more respect. You can see that this afternoon at 3 00. And you can relive the best moments on the nbc10 app. You can see the closing ceremony of the winter games and all of the performances. A quarter past 4 00 a. M. On this tuesday. Cool enough to have maybe play hockey outside right now. Its that cold. Bill henley, lets talk about the warmup. We can get the hose out back and start laying the ice down this morning. But it wont last. Its going to be a warm day today. Even though its cold right now, its a different day than yesterday. Look how clear it is in the east. Yesterday, it was socked in with fog. Dry air has moved in and allowed the temperatures to come down. Looking at 30s for delaware, south jersey above freezing. But Lehigh Valley and several other colder neighborhoods. Kennett square, 38 degrees. Look at sfriepring city in collegeville. Warrington 38 degrees. And definitely have to bundle up more this morning than you did yesterday. But youll also need your sunglasses. Its going to be bright sunshine all day. Look at the temperatures taking off in the middle 50s. Its going to feel like the low 60s with the bright sunshine and very light wind. Radar satellite shows were clear at trenton, philadelphia, wilmington. Nothing nearby. The next storm system thats going to come our way is out of texas. Its pretty clear but watch what happens the next couple days. Wet weather starts to migrate our way. This is actually wednesday night at 11 00, you can see some showers to our south and southwest. By this Time Thursday morning. The showers are coming at us. And will start the day thursday. The rain will be moving in and then a rainy afternoon. And the rain continues through most of friday. Thats going to bring our temperatures down. Well have nice couple dry mild days before any wet weather moves in. Thursday, the rain arrives with temperatures coming down and chilly rain falling on friday. But well be clearing out and driving out for the weekend. Just stays cool for the first weekend in march. A closer look at that with 10 day on 10 in the next half hour. Im glad that bill can sneak until a look at the weekend. Its 4 18, were getting out the door and weve got some help. Jessica boyington is looking at the Lehigh Valley. Yeah, guys it looks good. Cameras around lehigh street. Were doing well. You can see were not seeing any backup or delay. Good to go out and watching no backup on the schuylkill expressway. Headed up through the ninth street expressway through 30th street. Watching that. Typically clears around 5 00. But again, its not budging any traffic or doing anything major in that process. Just watching a slowdown in that lane restriction. And also another lane restriction, right lane is closed on the northbound side between the county tolls and the right lane blocked there. Credit card apology, why you could be receiving a refund from one company. And drilling deputispute. A heatup over that and why it could be dangerous. Plus this i really believe id run in even if i didnt have a weapon. Criticizing the response that President Trump said officers should have done during the florida School Shooting. All new at 5 00. Starting opioid addiction before it starts. Hear about new efforts in our area to educate children early in life, before they encounter the drug danger. 4 22. Decisions by the Supreme Court has young immigrants breathing a sigh of relief. In a decision considered a blow to the Trump Administration the high court decided to decline an appeal on the daca program. That means the government has to keep the daca Program Going that also Means Congress needs more time to come up with a more permanent solution. Daca allows young undocumented immigrants brought here by their parents to go to school or work without fear of deportation. About 700,000 people are currently enrolled. One senator said the Supreme Court decision gives lawmakers more time to work on the legislation, vai. Education secretary betsy devos is sending a team of investigator to Washington State university to examine how the examinations were handled by dr. Larry nassar. Michigan state faces dozens of lawsuit that claimed that it ignored report and warning signs about nassar as far back as 1997. The Trump Administration plan which could lead to offshore drilling in the Atlantic Ocean faces a fight from people at the jersey shore. Community leaders spoke out against the program yesterday. The administrations policeman would allow for drilling of oil and gas off the coast. Critics fear a spill like the deep water horizon disaster in the gulf of mexico would be catastrophic for the environment and new jerseys tourism and fishing industries. If people couldnt go to the beach, they wouldnt come to ocean city. It would be a disaster. Organizers wanted to get their message out before march 9th which is the end of the period in which the public can comment on the proposal. Citigroup will refund hundreds of millions of dollars after admitting it over charged them for interest. Citi promised to pay back more than 2 million credit card holders. The average refund will be 190. The bank said it failed to reduce the dollars over a threeyear period. Citi said it will now notify cardholders with a check in the mail. Its 4 24. Right now, parking crackdown, how bus drivers could soon have more power behind the wheel. And heartbreak for the cosby family. What the comedian is now saying about the loss of his daughter. Clear skies this morning giving us a great view of the moon. On its way to being full and on its way to setting this morning. Were going to see moon shine to start with, and bright sunshine all day long. A pretty nice day shaping up. Ill tell you what it does to temperatures, a considerable warmup when i come back in a few minutes. But first Jessica Boyington is bringing you first alert traffic on a tuesday morning. Jessica. Its still early, were not really seeing anything, right, so thats a good thing. Cherry hill around kings highway. So far, so good. Ill check in with the roads and the boulevards when we come back. Watching the roads. The new way septa buses could soon help enforce parking violations in philadelphia. Sidewalk confrontation, an officer appears to push and repeatedly push a man in the head. Nbc10 is talking to the victim. And new defense for the deputy who stood outside the florida massacre and what President Trump says he would have done. Announcer nbc10 news starts now. 4 28 right now. Good morning, this is nbc 10 news today. The first look at 4 00. Im tracy davidson. And im vai sikahema. Lets get to bill henley, the first alert most accurate forecast in town. Bill. Yeah, the temperatures are still coming down, our skies are clear. That includes wilmington. Theres a little bit of a breeze to make it colder. Feels like at the Freezing Point in philadelphia. Below freezing for millville and wilmingt wilmington. Theres not going to be a lot of wind during the day but we will see a lot of sunshine. So the temperatures in 30s right now will have no problem warming into the 50s this afternoon. 56 in the suburbs, in philadelphia. The jersey shore