Transcripts For WTXF Fox 29 Morning News At 4a 20140912 : vi

Transcripts For WTXF Fox 29 Morning News At 4a 20140912

Oh, no. Police will have your help in the search for bullies that assaulted a a 12 yearold boy in delaware county. How you can lend a hand in the investigation, good friday morning everybody it is september 12th, 2014, glad to have you with us. Good morning. Good morning. Happy friday. Lets do the the weather as we look at weather for the weekend. Lets just say today is perfect. Weekend will be less than perfect but not a wash out. So there is all of it in a nutshell. Now a few more details as we lot the current temperature. 67 degrees at the philly international and that is where picture is too. Wind north at 9 miles an hour, relative humidity at 66 percent. That is going down the the humidity. Sunrise time is 6 39 or cold front has settled to the south, really not all those advertised thunderstorms and that is because we didnt see as much sunshine as we could have have, so, the temperatures werent as warm as we thought. Next system in the midwest and just wantedded to show you snow out there in western nebraska. The just a little bit. 67 degrees in philadelphia a. That seems baum any comparison 506789s in allentown 567893 in mount pocono. Seventytwo in wildwood. Cooler temperatures are on the way north and west of the city, you might even need a sweater at the bus stop this morning. Look the at the win direction. It has change. We have northerly winds. That is cooler less humid air. Dew points coming down to the 50s, that is gay thing as well. New opponent for phillies tonight Miami Marlins 72 degrees at game time and for us it is a high of 77, sunny skies, less humid to day, no lightening, caitlin ill fix that. Thanks, sue. We are starting off with just construction as always 4 00 a. M. On a friday not many people on the road but between devereaux avenue and byberry road on route one northbound we have three lanes block due to repaving of the inner drive. You have to use outer drive lanes. Also on the pennsylvania turnpike northeast extension southbound approaching 276 we have construction there. It has left lane block. Finally, also on the pennsylvania turnpike northeast extension, southbound near lansdale construction has the right lane blocked but we are not seeing any delays from the northeast extension at least not right now, chris. Caitlin, thank you. Lets get to breaking news. A teen quick of killing three students in an Ohio High School has been captured after escaping from prison. Nineteen yearold tj lane escaped with two other inmate sparking a massive manhunt. One other inmate was captured early the in the search, the third is still at large. Also this morning a house fire in camden send two people to the hospital, it is under control, those two people inside sent to the hospital for evaluation, no injuries were reported. New video coming to light concerning an attack last month on a park range inner love park. Fox 29s steve keeley live in love park with that story for you this morning, steve. Reporter this video was posted eight days ago on the love park web site but didnt get seen really until yesterday by police at headquarters and District Attorneys Office. You will recall love park Ranger Aaron Williams yesterday that he was in his uniform and doing his job and forcing the no skateboarding rule when he was attack and captured on this video by a tourist. Heres original rid ohio to recall your memories out there where williams, an unarmed ranger is on the concrete getting kick, stumped and spit on and taunted by these skateboarder. But then yesterday now second video, Daily News Reporter dana dephilip owe alerted District Attorneys Office of the second video which may put into question some of Ranger Williams testimony in Court Last Week that he quote was not trying to have in confrontation, i cannot touch him, im just trying on get him off me. In video he is seen throwing three punches. Heres new rid ohio in the entirety from the short 152nd clip on the internet, williams reaction to it to our Chris Oconnell yesterday. I was doing my job, okay. Number two, he shouldnt have been in the area number three, it was three of them, okay. If you have to deeven if yourself if im backing up you know what im saying and he is coming towards me it is in the like he is saying, you know, all right, you got it, he is coming towards me. You see the stance. I can show you the stance. I have been there. So if im sitting up there im not coming here to fight im coming here to do a job. If i say no skateboarding, and i asked you and i call the cops, you see that is another thing i called the cops first. That tells you right now im not being the the aggressor. He has a criminal history, i dont. Reporter other thing called into question police remind Meade Williams statement to them was he didnt fight back because he feared losing his job if he for the back. This may change something but so far it hasnt changed anything. Dig trick Attorneys Office saying they will carefully review video and any other new information in the case and proceed accordingly. Next scheduled proceeding in court is september 25th at his scheduled arraignment that is 19 yearold kid from pottstown who had his bail lowered last week when judge said he is not exactly al cap pope. It was lettered to ten grand but still in jail on that. We will see if he gets out or whether this case changes at all. Probably for the ranger, a personnel hearing likely with the city who hired him for that profanity usage and maybe whether or not he was telling the entire truth, the the whole truth and nothing but the truth. I dont think we got the whole truth a considered to go that second video a lot of people are saying. Doesnt look like it, steve, thank you. New Castle County Police are hoping that two sketches of the boy who assaulted a robbed a 12 yearold in the wheelchair will lead them to them. Take a look police say that these two boys attack day juan matthew. He was simply, exercising trying to earn his merit badge when he says he was attack. Mackey has cerebral palsy. He said the boys push his wheelchair into a storm grates where it got stuck. Said they then punched him in the face and finally stole his landyard and house key. Police believe the boys might live in the neighborhood. If you recognize them, call police. Happening today jurors resuming deliberations in the case of the kidnapping and Sexual Assault of the fiveyear old girl. Prosecutors say 21 yearold cristina regusters took her from her Philadelphia School in january of 2013. They say she acted alone in this brutal crime and they cited dna evidence. Her defense Attorney Says others may have been involved. Testimony lasted about two weeks with the young victim taking the stand briefly, passerby actually found that victim hiding under a slide in the playground the morning after her abduction. President obamas new isis strategy seems to please both sides but House Speaker john boehner says is there a big flaw with it. Plus family of the one of the journalist bee headed in syria also speaking out about the plan, what they had to say. Then one local neighborhood is federal up with crime in the area, what they are doing to make a the world famous fries you love, plus a shake of three new flavors you add. Introducing mcdonalds shakin flavor fries. Shake up something new to love at mcdonalds. The cold front did come through last night but just not with all of the noise that it could have because we didnt get quite as warm and humid as we could have, yesterday. All right. Ill fix that too. Were still getting ourselves together, we have wires hanging out all over the place. It is so early. Is there the cold front, that came through last night. Rain lingering to the south of us, and we still have some clouds left over as well, looking down at ocean city maryland still raining there. This is where system is park. We have to keep an eye on it in case it comes back north tomorrow. We have rain in the forecast for tomorrow, and some have of it will be from this nearby system. So temperatures are changing now. Cooler temperatures as air comes down from the north have settled in the the mountains and Lehigh Valley and pottstown it is 59 degrees. Still 72 in wildwood which is a mild morning, 66 degrees in wilmington. Due points, they are coming down as well. Once dew points are in the 50s humidity has gonna way. Temperature trend over the last five days, has been going down a bit but now up again, we have 84 degrees today. We thought the we might get close to 90 but we didnt get enough sunshine for. That mostly sunny skies today but less humid with a high of 77. For tonight it looks like it will be a cooler night then it has been if you are stepping out for friday night, overnight lows will be in the 60s in the city, 50s in the suburbs. That is your fox cast from the Weather Authority, caitlin standing by with a look at traffic. Still trying to get it together too sue dont feel bad. I need that coffee. I cant be responsible for what is said. On the pennsylvania turnpike northeast extension southbound past quakertown that is an area of construction we will tell but this morning with the left lane block. We are not seeing any delays built up. It is after 4 00 a. M. Also on the pennsylvania turnpike northeast extension just past lansdale construction has right lane blocked there. Finally still on the pennsylvania turnpike this is westbound though 276 but right near intersection with 476, there is construction with the left and center lanes blocked, chris. Caitlin, thank you. People in tacony want to put an even to the crime bringing down their neighborhood. They got together to figure out a way to take back their community. The as fox 29s Sabina Kuriakose explains it has been a violent few months and they are just fed up. Bank robberies, there was a Police Officer that was shot, i mean we have been in the news quite often the the last couple of weeks. Reporter tacony resident emily george doesnt like the direction her neighborhood is headed a sentiment head by two dozen or so neighbors gathering in the town watch meeting. It is hard because i have small children and i want to protect them. I dont want them to be afraid to go outside and play. I dont want them to be raised in a neighborhood like that. We have lived here many years and moved out and then moved back in and it has been a drastic change. Reporter town watch members, citing a spike in robberies, nine yearold grazed in the head by a bullet last week and last month a Police Office are shot and wounded. People are upset and venting. That means i have to go out and sacrifice. Police understand the concerns, the 15th district attending the meeting able to offer a solution. Additional 30 officers deployed throughout the district, we will make a difference here. Reporter police promising stepped up patrols emphasizing community policing. The people in this community. They are my eyes and ears. They know what is going on. They give me that information i will act on it. Reporter all hand on deck to rescued a community. It is beautiful. It has so many historical aspects, great shopping, great places to eat, it is a Beautiful Community take away the drugs and the crime good you bet it is, that is foxs Sabina Kuriakose reporting. President obamas request to arm a and train Iraqi Security forces and syrian remember tolls fight isis but many are skeptical of the president s largest strategy which specifically excludes putting u. S. Combat troops on the ground. House Speaker John Boehner says he doesnt think the plan outlined wednesday night will be enough to wipe out that terror group. Air strikes alone will not accomplish what were trying to accomplish and the president has made clear that he doesnt want u. S. Boots on the ground. Somebodys boots has to be on the ground. The president said he would authorize air strikes inside of syria along with expanded strikes in iraq to root out extremist. Topping world news 4 59 15 australia is on high a left, Prime Minister tony ab on the, raised terrorism threat level today. It is a move by supporters australia Intelligent Organization says threat level has been rising in australia over the past year because australians are joining Islamic State to fight in syria and iraq. Oscar pistorius found not guilty, at least when it comes to the premeditated murder of his girlfriend but his trial resumes today because that is only part of the verdict. Youre looking live at the courtroom and is there Oscar Pistorius if you can read anything into his expression there the double amputee olympian admits he shot reeva stein scam seven and says he thought she was an intruder. The the judge said the prosecution did not the clearly prove its case on premeditated murder. She also dismissed lesser murder count but pistorius faces culpable homicide. That is the judge right there if convicted on that charge pistorius will face a maximum of 15 years in jail. New economic sanction as begins russia going in to effect today. Yesterday European Union decided to increase sanctions on russia for helping separatist destabilize ukraine. Those sanctions though could be lifted in just a few weeks if the ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine hold. Meanwhile president obama says that the United States is also moving forward with tougher economic sanctions on russia. Drama in the air and mobile phone captures all of it, passengers on this russian plane recorded these images just last week after the engine caught fire, yikes, plane had taken off from bars len a and heading to russia. Flight crew shut down the engine and spent an hour in the air dumping fuel before making an Emergency Landing back in bars loan a thankfully no one was hurt. How do you hold cell phone camera steady when looking at that. I would be freaking outy would be so nervous. 4 17, everybody remembers where they were when 9 11 happened on 13th anniversary of those terror attacks a members of the bush by the house sharing what that tragic take was like from his experience. Ari fleischer detailed a detail account using twitter. President had been making an appearance at a florida elementary school. Thinks photo of president and fleischer in the school holding room and fleischer shared this photo of the president learning about a plane hitting pentagon on air force one. Fleischer also said that the first report that the white house received about a plane going down in shanksville was act you will i reported at a downing near camp david hundred miles a way. Utah teacher has a lot of explaining to do, unidentified elementary schoolteacher is in fair condition have after accidentally shooting herself in the leg. It happened at a faculty bathroom, no students were around, but School District Officials Say the teacher was carrying the gun legally. A Massachusetts Woman is under arrest after bodies of three people were found in the home she was living in. Police say it is same home where four other children were removed last month because of deplorable living conditions. That woman is scheduled to be arraigned rat tore day. So far shes not being charge in the infants death. President obama has declared Northern California a major disaster following that napa valley earthquake. That makes the state eligible for federal fund. 6. 0 quake hit the the wine country area on august 24th. California governors office, 87 milliondollar of estimated damage that would be eligible for aid but there is in word how much money will be actually sent from the federal government. Nevada Legislature Approves an unprecedented package of incentive to bring tezsla motors to the state. Governor is there expect to sign the deal which is said to be worth nearly 1. 3 billion. Their factory is expect to bring 22,000 jobs to nevada and boost the economy by 1 billion. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie explaining yes vetoed a bill that would have banned smoking in public parks and limitedded smoking on beaches. The governor says he does apartment gree with the one size fits all measure, in a statement he framed it as a state verse local government issue. Measure had received bipartisan support. In Delaware Health officials are dealing with the out break that has sent 12 kids to the hospital with a respiratory illness. There is have yet to identify the virus. That is scary part here. Health Officials Say they have in other testing to do to see if the virus is the same entero virus that has sickened a thousand people across the the country, mostly kids. Test results from the sent earth of Disease Control and prevention should be back in 20710 days. That has people nervous. It had been reported in so many states across the the country except in this particular area. So, hopefully it is not made its way through the delaware valley. We will keep an eye on that for sure. All right. Sue serio is keeping an eye on the weather for us at 4 21. I missed it. I might have been asleep in the three or four hours, but did thunderstorms roll through. Not really, they never materialized even though cold front came through and we had the clouds around. We had clouds and breezes, it was humid and warm but no, were ready for all that noise and it didnt happen. Clearing skies today for this morning and you will notice cooler temperatures and gradually getting more comfortable from north to south. Sunshine returns today and the humidity goes away. Wasnt horrible yesterday because of those breezes actually. For the weekend we will have have below average

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