Police to evacuate two blocks, 1,101,000 block of christian street. They were able to get peco here, very quickly, and peco was able to cut the power here. To secure the power, but right now police say theyre waiting for the Parking Authority to get here so they can tow several cars, that are in front of the home. They say thats when fgw will be able to get into the home and secure gas leak. Right now we know that leak is still open. And it is still going on. Now, police say, theyre monitoring the situation, so far, nobody has been hurt or taken to the hospital. They tell me they are looking to see if they can bring any septa buses down here in case they need to shelter the people, and gets little closer, again, back here live, uncle still see very active, Fire Department, still on the scene here. Police still waiting for pbw to turnoff the gas leak, and so far nobody heist been hurt. People still out of their homes, guys, back to you. Neighbor discovered bodies of two people inside ho
Durante, nbc 10 news. Deanna, thank you. This story is developing right now. Were looking at a live picture from skyforce 10 over the suv carrying Kathleen Kane. Shes now on her way to the Montgomery County correctional facility in eagleville. Kane was convicted in august on nine counts of perjury and obstruction after leaking grand jury files. She arced tgued that the loss o career, law license, and reputation was punishment enough. Well continue to watch this story as Kathleen Kane is taken in that suv to prison. Stay with nbc 10 for further developments on todays sentencing of the former attorney general. While could haKathleen Kane inside waiting for sentencing, her car was getting ticketed. A journalist noticed it. It is for a meter violation. Turning to this now, here is how things looked today outside philadelphias Historic Union league. One side of the buildings iconic twin staircases lies in ruins. The union league of philadelphia is on broad street near samson not far from ci
Months in jail said kanes political ego had fueled her crime leaking of secret grand jury materials to punish a foe and then lying about it. Today when she was taken out of the courtroom in handcuffs, there was finally justice and im happy to see that this ugly chapter for pennsylvania has finally concluded. Reporter in an odd twist while sentenced and led away in handcuffs today kane could be out of jail soon. Shes entitled to bail pending an appeal as Joe Mcgettigan at a ah former prosecutor explains. Because of the length of her sentence less than two years shes entitled to the same bail status as she was prior to her conviction. Obviously she was on bail. So, the judge however increased the bail due to her changed circumstances. Shes been convicted. Reporter late today kanes attorney and family were working to raise the 75,000 in cash needed for bail. Its really time is of the essence raising the money. Love her and we just want to get her out on bail quickly. Reporter her twin sis
Personal revenge above everything else. Reporter kane was convict this summer of perjury, orchestrating the leak of confidential documents designed to damage a former state prosecutor with whom she was feuding. Then lying about the leaks to a grand jury. It eroded the publics belief in prosecutors and Law Enforcement and as the judge noted we took a hit for that because of her conduct. Reporter at her sentencing hearing kane choked about tears as she read a statement in which she apologized to the people of pennsylvania and pleaded with the judge for mercy on behalf of her relationship with her teenaged sons. For whom shes the primary caregiver. Maybe i deserve everything i get she told the judge but they dont. Supporter force kane testified she had saved countless lives while attorney general by helping the city of hazelton fight back against their violent drug gangs. But prosecution witnesses described a toxic environment in the ags office kane in which loyalty was prized over all an
And decided kane must do time. Today when she was taken out of the courtroom in handcuffs, there was finally justice and im happy to see that this ugly chapter for pennsylvania has finally concluded. Reporter so there you have it. A minimum of 10 months in the county lock up. Maximum of 23 months. Followed by eight years of probation. Its interesting that supporters of Kathleen Kane testified this morning at the actual sentencing hearing that she is saved countless lives by her help with the city of hazelton fighting back against their violent drug gangs. Prosecutors countered and the judge clearly believed that she could still be helping victims of crime had her ego not gotten in the way. Lucy. Thank you very much, bruce. We are on top of a developing story tonight out of north philadelphia. This gathering of middle and High School Students most certainly not organized by any philadelphia school. In fact, this group of 200 teams according to police gathered for violence and the group