Orlando nightclub shows people hiding in the bathroom as the gunman goes on killing spree. Tonight we hear from the man who recorded that video. What he remembers from those three hours of terror. And bucks county homeowner takes matters into his own hands chases down a would be thief and shoots him. Why that homeowner could also be in trouble with the law. But first tonight, philadelphia becomes the first major city in the United States to pass attacks on sugary drin drinks. Tonight how opponents are vowing to fight it. Good evening, im jessica dean. Ukee washington has the night off. After months of debate the Philadelphia City Council Passed the tax by a vote of 13four. Eyewitness News Reporter joe hold depth is live outside city hall with more on the beverages that be taxed and also reaction from both sides. Joe . Reporter jessica, good evening. There were considerable hurdles reaching this point. Now the average Business Owner tells us tonight that for 20ounce bottle of soda, gene
We are united in grief, in outrage, and in resolve to defend our people. America mourns with orlando after the deadliest mass shooting in the history of the united states. It is most difficult for those family that are still waiting for information on their loved ones. I dont know where my son is. No one can tell me where my son is. If hes been shot, if hes dead. No one knows. Theres still families calling their loved ones because they havent heard from them. Theyre hoping someone will answer. For this to happen is ridiculous. Its horrible. Im happy that i was unharmed, but i feel bad because there were so many people. So many people. Do everything humanly possible to prevent these types of tragedies from occurring again. Its going to happen again, right. Orlandos not the last one. The shooting has led to an outpouring of sympathy from around the world. All of our hearts are with orlando. The sport world paused to recognize the devastation and grief at events across the sports landscap
Wilmington, delaware. Chopper three is over that scene on elm street and south van bury streets. Were told all five victims are now in stable condition and right now police are asking anyone with information to call them. Be sure to stay with Eyewitness News as this story continues to develop tonight. Also this evening, songs and bears for the victims of the orlando massacre. Vigils are held near the scene of the horrific attack and here at home, where the shooting has impacted so many. This as were hearing the heartbreaking stories from those who escaped the nightclub alive. All i could do was lay down while everyone was running on top of me trying to get to where they had to be. The guilt of being a life is heavy. Tonight the powerful words from survivors with ties to our area. Good evening, everyone, omegas dean. Ukee washington has the night off. Here is the very latest on the investigation into the massacre. Sources tell cbs news nora solomon the wife of shooter omar mateen tried
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S. W. A. T. Team. They had punched holes through a wall and stormed the club. Many bodies upon bodies and lots of blood. Reporter and around the crime scene tape investigators are going over every inch. On them the perimeter of the club is surrounded by a small fence with dark material. The last of the bodies had been removed. The fbi says mateen spoke with the 911 operator three times sunday after pulling himself up in a bathroom at the club with hostages. President obama says the fight against attacks like this is on multiple front including gun control. But we also have to make sure that it is not easy for somebody who decides that they want to harm people in this country not to be able to obtain weapons. Reporter as many media members have sc scene, so have many well wishers. People with signs and bringing flowers an writing prayers on colored construction paper and a woman is hear offering hugs to victims and friends and families coming out of the hospital. This is a commune that