Reporter chris, hundreds of firefighte firefighters and t responders stood out here in the poring rain out of respect for a man who made the ultimate sacrifice. Many of them telling us they came to pay tribute to a fallen hero. Reporter as raindrops fell on mourners outside, tears flowed from mourners inside the basilica as the city of philadelphia, family members and fellow firefighters said goodbye to lieutenant Matthew Letourneau a hero who lost his life in the line of duty. He lived, ate, slept and breathed this job. Matt, every dave his life was truly a hero and were all better off because of his bravery and service. Hundreds stood outside in the rain during the morning viewing and mass. Hundreds more pack the cathedr cathedral. Lieutenant letourneau was remembered for his smile, his enthusiasm, his compassion but mostly for his bravery. He is truly a firemans fireman. He fought that fire to the best his ability as long as with everyone else on that fire ground. I mean hes hero. W
One duck tape. Home invasion happened late this morning in grays ferry fox 29s shawnette wilson; outside Police Headquarters tonight, and shawnette, you have learned this probably wasnt a random crime. Reporter chris, according to the family, they believe the suspects had been watching them for quite some time and wanted money. This family lives above a chain east take out restaurant they own but it is no longer open for business right now they run several food trucks around the city. Really scared. This 30 year old woman describes the frantic call she got from her mother around 11 30 this morning. Two guys open the windows they come in. Were not showing her face to protect the family. She just say the guy take the guns to come to go to the second floor, say in danger, and call 911. She says her mom was home on the 2700 block of herb street in south philly watching her four year oath daughter, two year old son while she was at work. She believes two suspects climbed a tree on the side
This family lives above a chain east take out restaurant they own but it is no longer open for business right now they run several food trucks around the city. Really scared. This 30 year old woman describes the frantic call she got from her mother around 11 30 this morning. Two guys open the windows they come in. Were not showing her face to protect the family. She just say the guy take the guns to come to go to the second floor, say in danger, and call 911. She says her mom was home on the 2700 block of herb street in south philly watching her four year oath daughter, two year old son while she was at work. She believes two suspects climbed a tree on the side of the house, to get in through second floor window which they allegedly broke. Used a gun to point at my mom. Her mom tells her one man had a gun while other held both children eventually duct taping the four year old. Both babies are crying, right. Where on her . Mouth and here. Neck . Yes, mouth and neck. And whole hair. I re
Isis plot in syria. Trump tweeted it was his wright to share facts pertained to terrorism finally offering this on camera response. We had a very, very successful meeting with the foreign minister of russia. We want to get as many to help fight terrorism as possible. Ken in the the President National security advisor says he did not jeopardize National Security or hurt intelligence relationships with the allies. The New York Times reporting the sensitive intelligence came from israel. Its wholly appropriate for the president to share whatever information he thinks is necessary to advance the security of the american people. Kenneth mixed reaction from republicans. Im going to wait until i get a briefing from, a secured briefing on it before making a statement. Ken in the g. O. P. Senator john mccain called the reports deeply disturring. Democrats are demanding to see a transcript of the meeting. If it was unwitting that would be pathetic and dangerous. If it was intentional, that would
Come to order, without objective, chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. Before mr. Connolly and i give Opening Statements, i want to thank everyone. Our guests, panelists, those in the audience, members and staff and everyone for how accommodating you were this morning. We had an unforeseen contingency that arose in our normal hearing room. Thank you for being so understanding. Over the past two decades, illicit drug use emerged as a Public Health and safety crisis with overdoses becoming the leading kauj of injury or death in the United States. Opioids specifically heroin and prescription pain relievers are the cause of most Overdose Deaths in the United States with a death rate more than doubling since the year 2000. In south carolina, which is where im from, at least 95 people die from heroin in 2015 which is almost twice as many as the Previous Year and more than 5660 died from the abuse of prescription opioids over the same period of time. 0 died from prescription o