Fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of aweso awesome. Right now terrible in north philadelphia funeral home. Only on fox the owners son explains why three bodies were left so long. Neighbors started complaining about the smell. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Some of these details may be you have to hear. Fox 29s dave kinchen is live at central detectives to night. Dave, the only interview youll see here on fox. Dave . Reporter thats right. We have a lot of questions here an lot of questions coming to mind as you can imagine. The son of the funeral homeowner did give us some of those answers when we caught up with him today. Can you tell us what happened to these bodies . Why were these bodies there for so long . Dont ask me a question. Reporter funeral home janet paul daily did not want to talk about the three composing bodies were found in her garage near the 2600 block of haggard street in north philadelphia. The powell funeral home is around the corne
Talk about the three composing bodies were found in her garage near the 2600 block of haggard street in north philadelphia. The powell funeral home is around the corner and appears to be under renovation. Do you want to say anything to the families . What youre asking me is incorrect to ask. Police were called out Tuesday Morning after neighbors complained of a foul odor which was traced back to the garage. A neighbor told fox 29 the bodies were moved there on saturday by a pickup truck. One was in a coffin. The others reported until boxes. Cops say they came from a nursing home. Its very shocking. Very shocking. Nobody should be stored like that. Nobody. Reporter but this man identifying himself as the owners son says the storage was only short term. The bodies were only there for temporary time. We took them to the other facility the garage which is owned by the funeral home and i own the garage, too, we took them there at 9 00 oclock waiting to get picked up to taken to the cremator
More days of flooding rains ahead. The worst far from over. Lives hanging in the balance. The race against time right now. And, good morning, america. You are looking live now at houston, texas, that is a neighborhood of meyerland. Entire neighbors under water as you can see. The rain still coming down. Thats drone footage of the city as well right now. The rain is coming down. Houses just about submerged. We have never seen anything like this. Incredible all the video and images coming in and, of course, harvey is still wreaking havoc on the fourth largest city in america and as beef been saying it is far from over. Much more rain to come. More than 2,000 rescues. Take a look at this video from overnight. That man just holding on to his car waiting to be rescued as the current threatens to keep him away. More rescues still going on right now. Well talk to the police chief about that in a moment. Take a look at some of these before and after images, truly st stunning. This is the inter
First. Yeah, definitely looks like the shore and probably philadelphia getting wet today. As we take a look at satellite, you can see the wide view. There is some rain beginning to creep up from the south across the region and we are looking at a wet one today, especially in the southern half of the area. 66 degrees in philadelphia currently, 59 in allentown, 67 in wilmington, 64 in trenton and 71 degrees in cape may. Starting out fine. As we go through the day, though, the clouds thicken up and 19 philadelphia were expecting some periods of rain through the day. 70 degrees is your high. That will be at about 3 oclock this afternoon. A couple of issues. We do have this southern system that will probably become Tropical Storm irma a little bit later on this morning or later today. The center of the storm well to our south but the rain shield beginning to overtake parts of the region and were starting to see that moisture build in from the south. Along with it we have that rip current ri
Jersey and delaware and it is in the process of inching its way up toward wilmington and philadelphia over the next hour or two. As we take a look at temperatures, were at 66 degrees in philadelphia. 67 in wilmington. Still just 59, cool and comfortable up in allentown. 63 in trenton and 70 down in cape may. As we take a look at where numbers are going, theyre not going nearly as far as theyve gone recently. 65 degrees by noon. By 3 oclock 68 and were going for a high of 70, could come a little bit later in the day. By 7 oclock, 69 degrees, cloudy and eventually rainy especially in the lower half of the region and areas around i95, maybe the pennsylvania turnpike. Again, the view down to the south shows us that there is a wave of low pressure that could potentially become a tropical depression or Tropical Storm a little bit later this morning. If it does get a name it will be entrepreneurial m either way the effects on us are going to be the same. We have onshore flow giving us a high