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Counselor. There were inmates that shielded this victim. And tragically we learned that the fourth officer did not make is out alive. Sergeant floyd was found unresponsive. Sergeant steven floyd was with the department for 16 years. Was pronounced dead. 5 06 thursday a Tactical Team gained entry in building c where this erupted. They used a backhoe to get through barricades filled with water. They filled the foot lockers with water and that created very heavy building blocks. The facility is now...

Investigation into what happened there yesterday and today. Reporter well jim, as you know this started chaotically yesterday and Law Enforcement official were hope that this would end with nobody getting hurt and as you know that is not what happened. And the family and community is mourning the loss of a Law Enforcement officer. Detectives are going cell by cell collecting evidence and at this time. I am not able to give you a motive for at tack and i am not able to give you a trips of the wea...

Remain. We have Team Coverage for you tonight. Our jeff cole has been looking into staffing concerns at the prison, but lets begin with our dawn timmeney who is live in smyrna tonight. Dawn . Reporter well, iain, weve learned from officials that the inmates used sharp instruments to take over the prison and once they had control, they filled large foot lockers with water to build big walls, big heavy walls to block the entrances. Union officials tell us they even they think the inmates even held...

Reporter flags are being flown at halfstaff to honor Sergeant Steven floyd and tonight new radio transmission that reveals the tension behind those prison walls. Hey, theyre at my neck right now with a knife if you dont hurry up and turn these phones on. Reporter desperation from a man who identified himself as officer wilkerson, presumably one of four employees being held by inmates at the james vaughn prison. Were going together. Reporter demands included access to phones and waters. Negotiato...

Collapse in center city is back in court for the penalty phase. Lets go over to dave and karen, good morning. Reporter good morning, we have clouds welling up, 30 degrees. Everybody else in the 20s. 26 in trenton. 28 in wilmington, 26 in millville. Not much wind just yet. Were running at miles per s per hour in philadelphia. Definitely a morning for extra gear and winter coat. 28 degrees by 7 00 a. M. 31 by noon, well struggle to get to 35. Clouds and sun. A brisk breeze blowing 20 Miles Per Hou...

Youre at a restaurant or movie theater. Karen, ill have the weekend reporter were at wing bowl, youll see extra congestion at broad street, the parking lot is full at the wells fargo center. A little congestion in south philadelphia. Other than that, no major problems on the bicker. In limerick we have a no problems on the big picture, in limerick we have a fire police are on the scene. Accident at delsea drive and wheat road. Stick to west wheat road. Live on 42, light traffic coming up from tu...

Cold. How cold . Reporter very cold. David murphy will answer that definitively and karen rogers has the traffic. Reporter its cold, not a lot of wind. Cloud cover has begun to fill in overhead. While well get early sunshine, well have clouds and sunny breaks. 29 in the city. 28 in wilmington. 26 in trenton, 24 in allentown. 22 degrees in reading. 25 in millville. Everybody needs the winter coat even though the winds are not that bad. Still in the Single Digits across the region. As we look at t...

There. Let the madness begin. The great to have have you with us, good morning. Good morning, gang. I could go for some wings right now. I ate mine for breakfast at 7 00 a. M. Yesterday. Were all wearing red to help out raise awareness, sue. It is American Heart Association go led day and so for everybody to comply. Yes. We all read the memo. That is right. Well, we have a much colder day today. You noticed it walking out th ed door. Can we blame Punxsutawney Phil for that. With his 39 percent a...

All right. Yes. We know it is all about the game, but also the half time and the commercials, this morning we will break it town and give you a sneak peak of that and a whole lot more. Is that where you were yesterday. Yes. Yes. Mr. Clean. Happy friday. Good morning. I like commercials, one of my favorite parts, and then half time show, sometimes there is a game in between. Sometimes. That is right. But in the meantime, the groundhog saw his shadow and now it is colder outside. True. It will be ...

Shot of people going into the Wells Fargo Center, a lot of people say is this the last one, 25th one, it is sold out. Doesnt seem like it is going to be, still enthusiasm for wing bowl after all these years. Why would it be last one then. People started to get tired of it, this said. They must this is be there. They are not the there yet. It is crowded,. It is friday, weekend, super bowl weekend, give us an update, sueby. It is colder out there today and cold all day long. Were only expecting a ...