Inside the making of a viral sensation. And cat and house. Theyre having a hair ball in their custommade twostory home, for an all animal reality show. Who set this up and why are they doing this . But first tonight the nightline 5. And number good evening and thank you for joining us. Shocking allegations tonight against the former head physician of the u. S. Womens olympic gymnastics team, accused of sexually assaulting young girls in his care over a period of 19 years. Allegations of an extraordinary abuse of power against girls too young to understand what was happening to them and afraid to peek speak out. But now strengthened by one another, the accusers are coming forward in droves. He was helping me get to my olympic dream, something ive been dreaming about since i was 3 years old. I didnt even question it. Reporter in 2000, jamie dancer took home a brans medal for team usa gymnastics. A shining triumph. But behind it, she says, a painful secret. Me personally, he did touch my
They were proud of that service. Hes been praeching at his church. I caught a few sermons on television. Very doi namic. Reporter that Attorney Says he actually thought that earlier case had been closed. E he hadnt heard from prosecutors and he closed his fooil. He to open it up today as indictments were unsealed. Own recognizance. The minister as well as the other woman involved in this are being held back in court later for a hearing to determine whether they will be let out of jail or not. These charges carry 20 years and those are congressionally mandated minimums. They are looking at serious time. But the trial has yet to start. We are live, derrick ward, news 4, back to you. Toddler is out of jail. Fields was arrested in Pentagon City this past april. Police say he went to pick up his girlfriend and discovered he had forgotten her 2yearold in the back of the car. She had been there for seven hours. Fields pled guilty to charges of Involuntary Manslaughter and felony child abuse.
Right . Vanessa thats right. Weve been watching this out of pinellas county. A crash along southbound 275, really looks to be in the area of fifth avenue north and 22nd so between those two exits, basically by the end of the crash site, youre reduced to a single lane and the backups are getting worse from the last time we checked in on this, all the way back to the area of gandy. So its very, very slow through that stretch of gandy, down to fifth you can see, not moving too much in the area. As we check our sensors, lots of red back towards yellow, actually, trickling towards gandy. Well update you on that one. We have a reported vehicle fire, not seeing any flames but i think this is the scene that fhp was referring to. Its northbound on the skyway. Its south of the south tower and a right lane is blocked in minutes and please be careful passing by. Dave . Dave got 40s and 50s on the map this morning. I know. Grab the jackets on this wednesday. We cleared it out yesterday and that set
And we have more information on the accident as soon as he gets there. Well update you this on this pedestrian hit in cherry hill coming up. Now to a story seen only on nbc 10. Children threatened with a gun on a School Playground and calls for help left in limbo. In fact, police did not arrive on scene for hours. The threat happened last week at urban promise kacademy, on the map, along the camden line. South Jersey Bureau reporter uncovered what may have delayed the response. Sounds like a turf war between the two Police Departments here . Reporter well, jim, that or a terrible breakdown of communication. Look, 36th street is the dividing line on whose police turf it is. That side of the street is camden, but over here, its pensawken. This is 911 calls and confusion and outrage by parents that police never responded to the schools playground. Whoever the guy was yelled out, hey, i like your sneakers. Reporter as her 11yearold son played hide and seek at recess last week, a man in a c
Video of the sunrise. How good is he . Does he ever sleep . Holy smokes. We appreciate that. Parts of our area could see thunderstorms a little later this afternoon. And then were going to be dry out, i believe. Lets get our first alert forecast from meteorologist bill henley and his neighborhood forecast. Hi, bill. Hey, vai. You can see clouds over wildwood. This is the view. There have been a few scattered showers at the shore, but most of the area is dry and seeing some sunshine. Look at the Lehigh Valley. Still some fog in the area. But thats quickly disappearing. 62 degrees at 9 00. Clouds and 69 degrees at lunchtime. There is a good chance well see more showers and some thunderstorms this afternoon. But before we get there, well get some breaks of sunshine. And look at the warmup. 74 degrees in new jersey at the shore. 68 and 70s, middle 70s for the Lehigh Valley. And for delaware and 76 degrees this afternoon for philadelphia. And the weather is just going to get warmer over the