That came through was like this one like 80 years ago. White house sources say President Trump continues to monitor the impact of the storm. Flooding is a big problem. In the wake of the storm a lot of concern tonight here at home for the local puerto rican community. Theyre watching and theyre waiting for word from family and friends on the battered island. The citys fair hill section home to Many Puerto Rican businesses. Thats where we find bruce gordon to tonight a lost tension in that community. Absolutely. Philadelphias puerto rican population of 130,000 is second to new york city outside of the island itself. The a safe bet the vast majority of those folks are crossing their fingers tonight. Lunch time business is booming at this restaurant in the harrowgate plaza. But as customers line up for a midday meal the talk is of hurricane, horror and hardship 1600 miles away. On the battered island of the puerto rico. Everybody worry about their family. About whats going on over there.
I think its gross. I think its gross. That gross thing shes tal talking about, the Veterans Service dog. But now shes telling fox 29 theres more to the story. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. That story in a moment but first on fox tonight authorities go to evict a guy and get quite a shock they find a pipe bomb and thats not all. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im iain page. Im lucy noland. Police found whole lot more. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser broke the story this morning. Dave, it is still developing to night. Reporter lucy, Police Sources telling us tonight at least two of those pipe bombs contained explosive materials and the man taking in for questioning at that home this morning well hes going to face at least two charges according to Police Sources one possession of a weapon of mass destruction and, two, risking a catastrophe. Regular Court Ordered evict. Reporter it was just after 10 00 wednesday morning when authorities arrived at this East Oak Lane home to serve a routine eviction n
Nighttime i cant sleep. Police and store owners tell fox once signed the store the robber tried to get the owner to open the register. When he couldnt and tried to flee the suspect pulled him back inside and attacked him. Then he turned his knife on the wife and demanded she open the register. Put 95 here he say take me like this and put around here. I open cash register. He dragged you to the cash register. Umhmm. And took the money out. He took everything. Thats big knife. Im just glad that no one got hurt. You know he probably could have went in there and asked for a couple dollars and probably would have gave it to them. Theyre that nice of people. Bandit got away with 150 bucks and ran off down a nearby street. Theyre there trying to earn a living, and have a decent business for the neighborhood and the community, and this happens to them. Reporter owners say theyve been operating their business here since 1975. Their hardworking people who work long hours together every day. This
Im goin up the country, baby dont you wanna go . Geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. Here in our area, people are worried sick and praying tonight for their family and friends in puerto rico and mexico. You do it every day. You swipe that card, but be careful. Someone else is trying to swipe it out from under you. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. Check your bank statement. Someone is out to get your credit card information. They are hard at work in several counties. Im lucy noland. Im chris oconnell. Iain is off tonight. Philadelphia police are trying to nab the people slipping those skimmer devices on atms all over the place. Lets get straight to our Shawnette Wilson live tonight in Spring Garden. Shawnette. Reporter well, chris and lucy, Philadelphia Police say so far this year they have found more than 20 skimming devices. These latest cases affect philadelphia, montgomery and bucks counties. Who knows what to look for . Reporter news of skimming devices found on atms in the phi
Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10 00. Two big stories involving the nfl tonight. Thanks for joining us at 10 00. Im iain page. Mass protests by players across the country during the National Anthem, and an incredible win for the eagles in their home opener against the giants. Well start with that nail biter with the eagles look at this. Sell bra la tower video tweeted out by the eagles that is kicker jay elliot parents just beaming with excitement right after he seals the deal. Sports director tom srendenschek joins us. Tom this was stressful for eagles fan. Right down at the wire. Really iain the kind of game by i dont know years the eagles would have lost. They blew a 14fourth quarter lead at home to those the giants let new york take 2114 lead much eagles fans have seen this script before. But today, a different ending. Starting with corey clem mon from glassboro, new jersey, undrafted rookie right here 15 yards out he ties the game up at 21. Now 2421 u