Tires only. A considerable pain for a quiet working class town. Good people that live around here. So good hardworking people and they dont deserve it. Reporter investigators say about seven vehicles were hit on popular lane and about on pine wood and so far police say they dont have a motive or a suspect suspect. Even shocked people who were fortunate enough to be spared. These are kids just raiseing hell more somebody being vindictive you know, its just bad. Reporter drew, says he helped his mother with the repair bill and has a message for the person responsible. People have problems, they should handle it you know with themselves and not take the out on other people. Thats the message i have. Reporter in addition to the crime itself its the lack of a motive so far that has so many victims upset. Tow tell me they hope this person will paris if you contusion once their caught. Iain. Dave, thank you. A day of contrast in your fox 29 weather authority. Heres a look how the day started. Heavy fog and rain making for a gloomy Tuesday Morning but things have cleared up out there now and there soon going to cool down. Chief meteorologist Scott Williams is live in old city tonight to show us what to expect. Scott. Thats certainly right g evening, iain we starter the day cool cloudy and also dreary with the clouds and fog across the area. Turned into a warm and breezy afternoon. Look at the temperatures right now across the area. Its 83 degrees current until philadelphia. Humidity still up there at 54 . The winds are out of the southwest at 8 miles per hour. But look at the dew point. The measure of moisture in the atmosphere. Any time dew points are above 60 it starts to feel sticky, uncomfortable. Thats what we have right now across the area. However, there will be a cold front that will move in later on tonight that will drop the temperatures along with the humidity but out ahead of it look at the numbers. Its close to 90 right now in d. C. But behind that front only 55 degrees currently in detroit. Upper 40s in chicago. Ultimate doppler is pretty quiet tracking one popup shower moving into northern sections of New Castle County. So be on the look out around wilmington toward newark, hokessin delaware, for some downpours as well as some lightning. Temperatures pretty mild through the evening. Lowering humidity by 11 00 oclock tonight and temperatures will be dropping. When i come indoors how cool it gets over the next several days as well as what to expect as we head into the upcoming Holiday Weekend. Back to you. All right scott thank you. New developments to night in the deadly amtrak derailment. The train conductor injured in last weeks crash is suing amtrak. Amelia ton sakai of kearney new jersey was seriously injured in the crash. According to his attorney bruce nagle hes still in the hospital. Hes got broken bones and head trauma. His attorney filed a lawsuit yesterday accusing amtrak of negligence and carelessness during a News Conference today nagle said amtrak is already admitted wrongdoing. Weve instituted this suit to recover damages on behalf of himself and his wife for what is clear negligence on behalf of amtrak. The good news in this case is that amtrak has publicly publicly acknowledged responsibility for this accident, and we fully expect them to take full responsibility through the course of this litigation. Four other passengers injured in the crash of train 188 filed lawsuits against amtrak. Everything is back to normal for septa trains rolling again making all the stops again. The First Time Since the crash. Crews cleaning up the wreckage of amtrak regional 188 fixing the trains, changed up the trenton line for a little bit. It was skipping stops in north philly bridesburg and tacony. You decide the next democratic candidate for philadelphia mayor. Its one of several decisions voters are make dag the mayoral primary has been getting the most attention. Were covering it all for you. Jeff cole is with Anthony Williams camp in center city but lets begin tonight with bruce gordon and jim kenney headquarters in spring garden. Bruce. Reporter the music is playing but otherwise all is quiet here in preparation for what everyone here expects to be a major victory celebration tonight. The candidate himself 57yearold jim kenney, longtime former city councilman voted at his polling place. The first old Reform Church near third and race mid morning this morning. Kenny is exactly where he wants to be. Its as simple as they gets his people out he wins. The polls have been non existent but there was a big one last week and that showed him with a significant lead over his nearest competitors kenny got into this race late but entered with big money big Union Support adding to that a number of key endorsements including those from elected officials and the Africanamerican Community and again that poll last week shows him with a big lead over his closest challengers. Kenny hopes to cruise to victory tonight that can happen if he gets his people to the polls but obviously theyll be some other candidates who Little Something to say about that. Jeff cole is at senator Anthony Williams headquarters in center city. Jeff, what are they saying there . Reporter well i think they certainly hope that this thing works out for them tonight. He has been saying late in the campaign that hes got a very good get out the vote effort and of course you know bruce that is important in primary elections like this. Lets take look at some video tape here of senator williams who voted this morning at a school in cobbs creek. The veteran pennsylvania senator Anthony Hardy williams has run a campaign fueled by millions of dollars in part from a pack fund funded mostly by a group of wealthy donors who believe in school choice. Williams dad Held Senate Seat before him. He is well known in the city but if polls are to be believed in this race, williams is trailing badly to jim kenney. If polls are to be believed, and of course there was one big one late last week. Political observers believe that williams may made a mistake when he said that he would dump Charles Ramsay the Popular Police commissioner here. Now, williams said once again that he has a very aggressive get out the vote effort and again that can be very important here when you just dont have a lot of voters going to the polls in primary elections. Hes a savvy politician. Hes been around a long time. The perception here is that hes behind. Well see how he does here as folks close this thing up life at the sheraton with the williams cap pain im jeff cole. Folks. All right, thank you very much, jeff. Other philadelphia mayoral candidates casting their votes on primary day. Former District AttorneyLynne Abraham stepping behind the kuroda 10 this morning in society hill. Shes one of the six democrats running to replace mayor michael n sole republican in the mayoral race Marissa Marie bailey joined abraham at the poll. Both candidates cast their votes and stuck around to talk with folks outside inform north philadelphia former state senator milton street made his vote official. The brother of former philadelphia mayor john street also shared a few hugs inside the cecil b. Moore rec center. You can follow the Election Results as they come in tonight. Well have special coverage of the primary election right here on the fox 29 news at 10 00. Well have the results from all the races and our crew will be with the candidates for their reaction. You can also rely on were you website. Towed myfoxphilly. Com where you can get up to the minute results right there on the home page. Its shaping up to be the largest recall that u. S. Auto industry has ever seen. Japanese air bag maker at a cad dough corporation declared 34 million air bags defective. They say the chemical that inflates the air bag can explode with too much force. The faulty inflaters blamed for six deaths and more than 100 injuries worldwide. 11 auto makers recalled 17 million vehicle in the us. Federal reports say people who get recalled recall notices should make appointments to get their cars fixed right away. Chester county investigators are looking into what why a woman died in a fire. An elderly woman at that. Firefighterfirefighters arrived at this home on water street in honey brook just past 10 00 this morning. Neighbors spotted the fire and tried to get inside to help but thick smoke forced them out. Firefighters did get in. And they found the woman unresponsive in a back bedroom and two of her pets also died. Investigators are now looking into what started that fire. The former state Police Firearm instructor who accidentally fired a gun and killed a state trooper during a Training Session has pleaded guilty to Reckless Endangerment charges. 43yearold Richard Schroeder was teaching a session back in september while talking about the guns trigger he pulled it and shot 26yearold state trooper david kendra. Kedra a trooper at the skippack barrack flown to the hospital but later died. An attorney for schroeder says his client is accepting responsibility. A crash on the new jersey turnpike this morning led to some huge delays. Officials say two tractor trail trailers, a car an small bus all collided in woolwich township just before 4 00 a. M. Some of those vehicles then burst into names. State police have had to close northbound lanes while the accident was cleared. Thankfully there were only minor injuries and traffic were moving again. Mercer county hepatitis a scare has Health Officials reminding folks to follow up on their booster shots. Now in december, many residents in hamilton went to a clinic to get hepatitis a vaccinations after an employee at rows is restaurant canting tested positive for the disease. Three customers came down with it and today officials announcing a follow up clinic next month. Saturday, june 6th at the Hamilton Township division of health on greenwood avenue. So if you got a shot at the previous clinic, head on over. The cost is 35 bucks and youve got to make an appointment. Call 609 8903884. You see the number right there. To schedule a time between 9 00 a. M. And 2 00 p. M. A man beat down by cops says his kids as his kids watch in horror. The question the dad asked police that set them off. And a dad after the president s historic visit to camden to talk policing congress is talking up the issue as well. The cutting edge ideas about keeping you save. Talk about a total party pooper. Family and friends are gathered in local backyard to celebrate a sweet 16 when utter horribleness rains down. I was eating cake and i just heard a big splat. Something fell from the sky. It was brown. It was everywhere. It got on everything. What left the party covered in a disgusting smelly mess. Believe it or not, this is supposed to be a Charity Event but fights broke out in the dancing was so raunchy we cant even show it to you. The video straight from an Instagram Page showing a private event over the weekend at clementon park and splash world. A flyer posted on social media said it was for an event for sickle cell awareness. And the park now released this statement on its Facebook Page. A private Company Purchased the use of our park last weekend for an adult only fundraising event. Our park will not be the location for this event in the future or any such event as the behaviors exhibited will not be tolerated at clementon park where our goal is to provide guests with a whole some, entertainment experience. Fox 29 contacted the organizer of the weekends event but they dont want to talk. Philadelphia police are hoping Surveillance Video can help find the guy they say robbed a holmesburg business. This man broke into a snack and soda company on the 4800 block of wyngate street earlier this month. The video shows him going through an office area and a company van. He got away with an unknown amount of money. If you recognize call Philadelphia Police. Proposal to let new Jersey Drivers pump their own gas is basically running on empty in the state senate. Senate president Steve Sweeney says recently introduced legislation not going anywhere as long as hes in charge. He says he sees nothing wrong with the Current System and that a its matter of convenience not safe too. New jersey and oregon the only two states left that bar drivers from pumping their own gas. Push to end that is bipartisan that law dates back to 1949. A lot of High Schoolers look forward to their prom all year long. But students at one Camden County school feel like they got ripped off after their prom was cut short. Fox 29s dawn timmeney is live in sicklerville tonight for us. Dawn, what happened here . Reporter well, iain and lucy, it was supposed to be a night to remember for Winslow Township High School students. Instead it was night they would rather forget. The prom cut short when the lights went out and didnt come back on. I was crying. I was so devastated. Reporter senior emily murray in tears because the night she and her classmates had been looking forward to all year the juniorsenior prom at the mansion in voorhees came to an brunt end friday night. I was so excited ive been preparing for this day sin the beginning. Since the first day of school my senior year all i can talk about was prom. The fun the fanfare the expectations everyone dressed to the nines and then without warning, the venue experiencing a power outage. The lights started flickering and i was like oh, my god what is happening. We didnt know what was going on. Were thinking theyre about to announce prom queen and king. It was not part of the plan. It was announce everyone would have to leave. The party was over. Only halfway into the night. Call my ride was they said. I was just like, wow like i really have to go home from my own prom . Like i didnt even dance or anything. I had 400 dress. It was a 95 ticket. So ridiculous because lot of people spent a lot of money. Im a senior its my first and last prom and that should have never happened. The mansion apologized and on its Facebook Page offered to recreate the night. But the School District superintendent for winslow township said in a statement the mansion was pun willing to accommodate their request to host a dinner dance. He said that a local Community Member had a offered up the villa manna for free. That was very nice of her. So thats why i want everybody to come out and enjoy theyre self because somebody actually gave it to us for free. I really appreciate the school for trying to like make up to us because like this is a big deal. So the redo will happen here in sicklerville at the villa manor. The owner of this says that she just wanted to something to give these students back their very special night. So well hear from her at 6 00 oclock and also going to hear from the mayor who says it was quite a scene on friday night that some students were even stuck in an elevator iain and lucy everyone managed to get out okay. But they have quite the stories to tell. Sounds like quite a name all right, dawn, thanks. See you again at 6 00. Philadelphia Police DepartmentsHighway Patrol receiving a special donation to kick off a big fundraising effort. Two new Harley Davidson motorcycles will soon be on the road for the Philadelphia Police department. The vehicles part of special donation from the nonprofit Philadelphia Police foundation. Todays event at Police Headquarters also marking the official start of the adopt a motorcycle fundraiser. Police Officials Say the Department Needs up grades on the road now more than ever. As you know, the papal visit is just around the corner and right after the papal visit will be the Democratic National convention here in philadelphia. Two major Historic Events especially the papal visit that we need to make sure philadelphia shines. Police are hoping to replace 14 aging vehicles through the public fundraising campaign. Polls are open for a few more hours in philadelphia and while voters are deciding what is next for our city candidates are hoping for the chance to deliver on their Campaign Promises but tonight, howard says hes had it with all those promises. Are you kidding me . Im done. Ive had it. Yes, its election day and one of the things about election day its a good one for me. We will not see the political ads on tv again until right around november. But heres my issue with all of the ads and the rhetoric. Once people get elected how many follow through with all their promises . And with the false promises ive had it. Now i know there are some good people but the reality in many cases theres too much red tape to follow through with the promises. One issue we need money to educate our children. And now i hear and have heard all these promises but after the elections im weight waiting to city we get the money for schools without more taxes. We already pay a lot of money in philadelphia wage tax. Too much. I would love to see the promises put to good use. But i have the feeling we will be disappointed again after its all over. And with that, ive had it. When the next mayor of philadelphia is elected im asking please, make go on most of these proper misses but im prepared for the same as the past. Im howard eskin and ive had it. Have had it with howard you can let him have it. Record a video and post it on facebook, twitter or instagram using the fox29weekend. A Mountain Lion made for sleepless nights for people in one neighborhood. But now the big cat is safely away from people. How crews finally caught him. And triplets born in texas and two of the babies are conjoined. What doctors are saying about their future. A deadly disease that haunts people for years. While doctors right here in philadelphia may have finally found the cure for hepatitis c many young people are still doing one thing thats putting themselves at risk. Oh, my god. We showed you this heart stopping video in april. Authorities announced theyre not going to file any charges related to this stage collapse. It gave way under the weight of dozens of students in High School Musical as you saw in indiana. They fell 12 feet into the orchestra pitt. 17 students were injured. One is still out of school. And the school itself is still trying to figure out why exactly that stage gave way. Cameras seem to be everywhere these days, right . Like police in portugal beating a man in front of his children. Camera caught that one. Video itself its tough to watch. The Man Says Police let him and his sons leave a soccer game before other sports fans because the children were getting crushed. He says the officers asked him why he would take his boys to a game where there could be trouble. He says when he told police they should be more concerned about people getting crushed in the crowd he started beating them. The whole thing is now under investigation. A desperate plea from the mother of an american reporter who disappeared in syria almost three years ago. Debra tice the white house and Syrian Government are not doing enough to find her son 33yearold austin. A free lancer for the washington post. The former marine disappeared almost three years ago while covering the syrian civil war. His mother says she fully believes her son is still alive but doesnt know who is holding him. We have every reason to believe austin is alive. As recently as a few weeks ago and a number of times over the past 33 months credible sources have told us austin is alive. The white house says it is making every effort to find austin. And bring him home. His mother says shes certain the Syrian Opposition is not holding him. Mountain lion causes uproar in one california neighborhood. The twoyearold big cat weighs about 90 pounds and several people spotted it wandering around san matteo neighbor. Mountain lions are common in the hills of that area but rarely rarely enter the heavily populated downtown. They were able to catch the cat. It was looking for a snack in a residential area. Very unusual to see a lion this far down down and we dont really have an explanation of why. I mean something smelled good to it last night, so it just continued to follow the food which is what lions do. Officials say the lion was taken to wildlife facility. They said the little guy will wake up with a bit of a hangover from the tranquilizers but released into the wild. The International Space station could soon get heavy are artillery. The plan is for a laser cannon. What astronauts will be blasting away. We got it. If youre headed down the shore soon you know youll find a whole lot more of . Why this past winter made great beaches for you all summer long. Hey, scott. Hi, lucy. Speaking of the beach perhaps youre headed that way for the memorial day weekend. We have your forecast and weather changes next. Its been one week since the deadly amtrak crash of train 188 in the citys Port Richmond neighborhood. Today the head of the union that represents amtraks engineers called for a second crew member at the controls of all trains. Amtrak has not had second person in locomotive since congress ended that requirement back in the 80s. The ntsb still trying to find the exact cause of the crash that killed eight and injured over 200. Fox 29 found how easy it is to get on the tracks on the northeast corridor. Fences have holes gates are open, locks broken and in some places no gates block the tracks at all that make access to the very tracks where the crash happened open to nearly anyone. When we know, we fix it. We dont want people on those tracks that. Fence line is our best form of defense. Septa says patrolling 200 miles of train tracks in tower region is a huge task but Officials Say if you see someone on those tracks that shouldnt there be give a call to 911. Just one day after president obama visited camden laying out new regulations aimed at revamping policing tactics congress is taken up the issue as well. The House Judiciary Committee listening to testimony from Law Enforcement officials. As the president science a new law aimed at protecting police foxs joel waldman is in washington, d. C. For the debate. Reporter inside the oval Office President obama signed into law the National Blue alert act of 2015. The legislation named in honor of Slain New York City Police detectives Raphael Ramos and wenjian liu will create a nationwide alert system similar to an amber alert to catch anyone who hurts kills or makes Credible Threats against police officers. What this legislation is going to do is to initiate a blue alert system so that when we know theres an active threat against Law Enforcement that the alerts are going out at a comprehensive expeditious way. Reporter on monday president obama announced that through executive order he would ban the sale of certain military equipment to local Law Enforcement agencies. Including tracked Armored Vehicles bayonets, grenade launchers, camouflage uniforms and large caliber weapons and ham munition. The issue of Police Militarization rose to prominence after the ferguson, missouri shooting death of teenager Michael Brown gunned down by a white officer. That along with recent rioting in baltimore over the death of 25yearold freddie gray prompted a congressional hearing with some Law Enforcement officials bluntly addressing the criticism aimed at them. It is a myth that police kill black males in greater numbers than anyone else. Black on black crime is the he will fan in the room. Reporter the president unveiled slew of other initiatives this week including guidelines for police using body cameras and federal grants to help implement Community Policing strategies. In washington, Joel Waldman Fox news. Theres more of the jersey shore this year. Massive sand replenishment project as relatively camp winter resulted in little erosion. Beaches are in great shape. Coastal experts see no winter erosion and forecast for Tropical Storm this summer is a mild one. U. S. Army corps of engineers is widening beaches along much of the states 127mile coastline. We have had some changes over the last couple of days. Today hot humid we go to cold. Then we wake up to fog and then its nice. Hot and humid again. Right. The humidity is back up this afternoon. But temperatures are going to drop tonight and the humidity is going to change for the middle and latter part of the week. What about the upcoming memorial day weekend preview . Planning ahead lets cut to the chase and focus in on that forecast down the shore for saturday, it will ab little cool. 66 degrees. But looking pretty good. Allow sunshine. Mild upper 60s. On sunday memorial day itself temperatures will climb into the low 70s. There could be a popup storm and chilly water temperatures still only in the upper 50s. Pretty quiet on ultimate doppler for most of us. However, there is one popup thunderstorm right now moving out of New Castle County moving into salem county. Some quick downpours. Some lightening and gusty winds right now between wilmington as well as the pennsville area. That is moving on off to the south. But look at the temperatures right now. Its 83 degrees in philadelphia. Humidity at 54 . The winds right now out of the southwest at 8 miles per hour. So its breezy. Its muggy and those temperatures are back up. So as we look at the boards here and show you whats happening rain cooled around wilmington right now. Only in the upper 60s with that thunderstorm. 70 degrees changing right here. As we look at millville 83 degrees. We have 85 right now in reading. So still pretty warm and muggy out ahead of this front. Look at the nations capitol almost 90 degrees but behind that system, temperatures only in the 40s right now. Chicago 55 degrees currently in detroit. So some of that cooler air will head in our direct especially by tomorrow. So still pretty mild. Maybe an isolated popup storm or two around most of us stay dry. Lowering humidity by late tonight. And those temperatures will be dropping as well. Most of the thunderstorms toward sections of virginia and North Carolina but behind that front High Pressure will be settling in overhead. So by 7 00 oclock a couple of spotty showers and storms main until south jersey. Temperatures tonight will drop. Well cleanse the atmosphere. Get rid of most of the clouds. Sunshine tomorrow. Low humidity. Beautiful for the middle part of the week. Its going to be great in media as well tomorrow for spring fling but temperatures tonight were looking at 54 in the suburbs. 60 in the city. Well call it partly cloudy. Lowering humidity especially late tonight. Then tomorrow, beautiful. Sunny breezy winds out of the northwest from 10 to 15 miles an hour but temperatures right around 73 degrees. What about spring fling tomorrow all day starting with good day in media and then continuing tomorrow evening. Were looking at a cool start but temperatures pretty comfortable and a High Temperature right around 71 degrees there in media delaware county. So tomorrow is a 10. Thursday is a 10. Friday looking good, 77 degrees. And then the Holiday Weekend 72 on saturday. 78 on sunday. Look at you. And then as we move toward memorial day itself, temperatures back in the low 80s. There might be a few popup showers and thunderstorms around around. I think you hit it out of the park there. Hopefully. laughter . All right, scott. Thank you ladies a question you may have asked yourself a few times. What . Why do guys why do men exist . To watch sports and eat. No. Its a question at least one group of scientists are taking very seriously. Really . Anyhow, they say they may have the answer to why you guys exist over there. So weird. And a cure for deadly disease that can haunt people most of their lives. What experts say is still putting young people in our area at risk for hepatitis c. And coming up at six keep a close eye on one creek in south jersey authorities have spotted a swimmer who shouldnt be there. How the intruder got there and why the weather may be to blame. Scott. Costa rica scientists found a way to turn Plastic Waste into diesel fuel. This prototype machine transforms recyclables like plastic bags and Water Bottles and turns them into fuel. That finish product can be used on cars and other power machines. The Company Behind it balanced energy estimates the machine can turn 2 pounds of plastic into a quarter gallon of diesel fuel in just 20 minutes. Its an age old question the scientists and probably most women have wandered. Wondered why do men exist . Why am i reading this story. I dont know. Scientists have been putting that question to the test and despite reasoning that asexual reproduction in nature is much more sufficient experts have come up with a reason to keep males away. Experts took a look at the mating habits of beatles special selection males compete for females helps the species fight off disease. Scientists also say this type of reproduction benefits health in general and helps filter genetic mutations. They had to do a study for that. I thought that was fairly common knowledge. Anyhow, how to get rid of incredibly dangerous space junk. How about aping the International Space station with a laser cannon. True. Nasa says nearly 3,000 tons of space lee circle the earth everything from dee funk satellites to rocket and itty bit tease bits of wreckage from collisions from other thing. Impact with p junk the size avenue screw could damage satellites and spacecraft not to mention astronauts. The stuff is traveling more than 23,000 miles an hour and space junk problem is getting word. The iss can withstand impacts from debris no more than 1 centimeter. The nasa believes more than 700,000 pieces of junk larger than that now orbit the earth. And so the race is on develop a laser that will do the job obliterating the garbage. Speaking of space station check out this video tonight. Gorgeous. European space agency released a time lapse of the all right roar rah bore rielle list, the northern lights. It was put together with pictures taken by astronaut Samantha Christopher ready. Shes one of the six People Living on the space station. Heres another incredible site. Triplets born in texas. Thats not special enough, two of the new babies are conjoined. What doctors are saying about their future. A local girls sweet 16 party comes to sad and disgusting end because of something that just dropped out of the sky. Why the faa is now investigate investigating. Howard . The new England Patriots owner robert crest has raised the white flag. He has told the nfl commissioner Roger Goodell i surrender. I will tell you at the nfl owners meeting coming up in sports. Earth shattering news for those living with hepatitis c. Huge zaps many in treating the deadly disease are curing even badly damaged livers right here in philadelphia. At the same time a local Community HealthOrganization Says underground tattoo parties are posing new hepatitis c threat. Our joyce evans reports. Joe is like a rock star walking through the halls of u penns gastroenterology and liver center. There he is. How we doing . His rock star dr. Raj ready. Director of help tolling. Youre in good shape. Excellent shape for a 64yearold. I got out of the army in 71. Yes hes a 64yearold vietnam veteran and joe will not end up on dr. Readys liver transplant table. Not now. Absolutely. I feel like one in a million. Lucky to no longer be one of more than 3 million americans suffering with chronic hepatitis c virus infection. July will be two years. Two years since doctors had detected any level of hepatitis c in joes blood. Like night and day. Its like cureed . This is a big deal. It is an exciting time. Its a big deal. Dr. Ready oversaw Clinical Trials locally in which joe took part. What is the rate of cure . The cure rate is about 90 . Its why the fda recently approved the hepatitis c treatment using a regimen of faster acting pills. More effective and tolerable he says than inter fewer ron injections. The virus is gone as early as four weeks. Some patients as early as two weeks. Just like that. I probably have had it before it was cured over 50 years. And had no idea until a random test in the 90s. Its depressing. Because you dont know what your time is or biological ticking inside of you of when you will expire. Joe was not in any highrisk group and he had no symptoms. Even though his liver bore scars of mild cirrhosis. New lease on life. Which is why the cdc has directed all baby boomers those born between 1944 and 1965 be tested. Weve done a poor job of fighting this. Dr. Ready says theyre well on the way to fixing that. If they are negative at 12 weeks after stopping treatment the probability of late relapse is less than 1 . Theyre cured. Theres new help c threat brewing one that isnt on anybodys lee search radar yet. Theres real concern about the possibility of passing on something hep c through tattoo piercing. Not through licensed tattoo parlors he says that are under strict safety guidelines. Hes talk bog you the underground tattoo crowd. Private parties at somebodys house. And we know theyre not necessarily sterilizing the equipment or using sterile equipment. He says more young people are telling counselors here the only way they can afford Something Like a fancy sleeve to get a cut rate at a basement party. One recent study found that people who have hepatitis c are four times more likely to have tattoos. But we havent been able to really track down the cause and effect. And many of the people engaging in that behavior do not think theyre at risk. Shades of 30 years ago bell says when his group first set out to protect and prevent the spread of hiv in under served under informed under protected highrisk communities. Theres help here. The first step is to know your risks and to get tested. But the first step is the hardest. I talk to people and they dont even know what hepatitis c is. Theyve never even heard of it. And thats scary. Theyre pulling out all the stops to get young people in for testing including giving away free concert tickets. Bell says they teamed up with Drexel University for more testing and free treatment. Go to myfoxphilly. Com for details. Joyce evans fox 29 news. We all have busy day to day lives. Finding time to exercise as you know can be difficult. But for some, staying fit is not as hard it really depends on where you live. A new american fitness index is looking at the 50 most fit cities in the country. The study look at obesity smoking and diabetes rates and also look at factors in the community that could provide better access to health. What city comes out on top . Our nations capitol. Washington d. C. Is number one. The study says they got great access to public parks in d. C. And the city spends an average of 28,087 per person on parks. Number two on the list is minneapolis. How about number three, san diego. Beautiful city there. Where does philadelphia rank . Pretty much in the middle of the pack. Number 22. The study says only 68 of people in philly took part in any physical activity or exercise in the past 30 days. Where is the least fit city in the country . It is indianapolis. The circle city coming in last in the rankings because the study pointed to indys 32 obesity rate as well as the lack of city spending on public parks. Lucy . All right. Thanks, iain. Rare delivery for family in texas. These triplets are arrived by csection at a Corpus Christi hospital. Two of those tiny babies are conjoined. Their mom gave birth only 34 weeks into her pregnancy. And while the sisters face whole lot of challenges the family is optimistic and so happy their babies are finally here. We dont care if theyre conjoined. They get separated or not. Thanks something god sent us to take care of and well dot best for them. There you go. Doctors say its too early to talk about separating the babies thats at least six months away. The girls will undergo many defendants so doctors can weigh the risks of separation. Picture Perfect Birthday Party yesterday for one local girl until the sky started falling bringing it all to a sudden horrible end. Yeah. Fox 29s brad sattin has the tale of the sweet 16 that turned into anything but. Happy birthday to you reporter a couple observations of sweet 16 parties. Number one, you only get one in your lifetime and number two shouldnt be there. But it was. Number two that is. At gentleman sin at as sweet 16 sunday evening and it came from the sky. We are standing at ground zero . Yeah. Absolutely. Right here. This was the spot. Reporter joe her stepfather was paying horse shoes in the backyard others were swimming about 40 people were there when it started raining only it wasnt raining. Out of nowhere from the sky comes a bunch of feces lands on here. Very hard. Reporter it slammed into the middle of his canopy the can nappy he just bought hours earlier to give his guests a little protect from the elements. Not realizeing of course which element hed be protecting them from. Landed on the baby seat that was here. Reporter well spare you the close up. Trust us its there. We were just got done with cake thank god. We took the cake back in win two minutes something fell from the sky. It was brown. It was everywhere. It got on everything. I grabbed the hose immediately start lining things up and took the can nappy and put it on the lawn. Joe sister grabbed her smart phone and used an app to figure out five planes were flying above them at that moment. Not that the information offered much comfort right then. Your face says it all. It was gross. I was eating cake and then i just heard a big splat. Reporter splat is a pretty good description. Here another. It look like if a hundred birds flew over and went to the bathroom all simultaneously thats what it look like. Definitely not legal. Reporter shes right. Faa tells us all airplanes are able to diss suppose of the waste at an airport which means in airport lingo her sweet 16 party certainly should have qualified as a duty free zone. Everybody was not very happy. Duty free zone. From the one and only brad sattin faa told fox 29 all airplanes have to dispose of waste at airport. The family has filed a complaint with the faa and the Administration Says it is investigating. A south philadelphia staple celebrating its 115th anniversary. Fran kess company and catherine and their son raffle came to philadelphia to italy back in 1983 after saving every cent they had they opened up raffles italian restaurant. Now four generations later after hopping around through a couple different buildings the owners know who to thank for their success. I just want to thank everyone everyone our loyal clients, our little customers. I dont even look at them as customers. Their friends. I mean four, five generations of family have been coming here. They remember my brother and eddie when we were just little boys busing tables, and i just would like to thank everybody for for being patrons of ours for all this time and we really appreciate. If you want to see what people have been buzzing about stop in. Ralph is located on ninth and christian streets. Straight ahead at 66 the local man still in shock aft surviving the deadly amtrak crash. I dont want to close my eyes i dont want to relive that. What he says he hasnt been able to do since last tuesday and what he now hopes will happen in the future. A terrifying car fire with family trapped inside. Luckily a real live hero was about to drive by and the amazing rescue was caught on camera. toilet flushing spending more time here lately . Going more often . Straining to go . 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Reporter several vehicle in the levittown part of falls township are still waiting for new tires days after more than two dozen were slashed. Hardworking people now forced to dig deeper into their pocketbooks. Everybody here works for a living and, you know, has bills to pay. So when 75 to 300 tire gets slashed its not like going out to get a gallon of milk. Reporter drew says his mother dropped more than 200 bucks to fix the two drivers side tires on her car. Shes on Social Security much thats all she has. For her its tough. Reporter 26 tires on 18 vehicles were slashed between two toll kit and that 3am sunday morning according to falls township police. They say the vandal took a sharp object to the drivers sid