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WTXF Fox 29 News At 10 December 9, 2015

Narcotics officers from the 15th police district. As they approach the vehicle, the vehicle rammed into a car behind them. Then allegedly tried to run into one of those plane clothes narcotics officers and took off. The car blew out front tire as you can see at the front end of this. As they were chasing it down torresdale avenue past bleigh street. Here towards rhawn street. Collided with a Philadelphia Police car here 1512 and another car behind that. Took off a second time. Officers finally slowed the car down. They pulled over as if they were going to get out as they got out the car took off again and hit this 1512 car yet a second time. Police were able to stop the car here at torresdale and rhawn street. Both suspects got out a 51yearold driver and 30yearold passenger. During this Pursuit Police tell us the suspects were tossing drugs out of the vehicles. According to chief inspector scott small, they were pills and what they believe to be crack cocaine being tossed from the vehicle. They allegedly found drugs inside the car and on the suspects as well when they grabbed both suspects one of those suspects the driver was taken to aerators dale for injuries sustained when the car crash. There will be charges for aggravated assault for attemp attempting to hit to plain clothes narcotics detective much this last the about a minute and a half to two minutes according to chief inspector small. And he tells us fortunately no one seriously hurt. No Police Officers hurt, again, two men under arrest. Narcotics confiscated thrown out of the vehicle during this pursuit and again two police cars were crashed into and one civilian car but again no one injured. One of the suspects slightly taken to the hospital for precautions at this point. To arrests to report. Iain and lucy . Thank you very much, dave. Also breaking tonight, busy night. Deadly crash on route 202 in bucks county. Skyfox over the scene minutes ago in solebury near the intersection of route 202 and route 32. Now police have confirmed that two people did die in this crash. We dont know the circumstances surrounding this. But police say 202 is closed in both directions as of now. North of the route 202 spur. Donald trump making headlines across the country just look at the daily news cover calling him the new fewer roar. All over his proposal last night to ban all muslims from entering the u. S. Mayor nutter says the president ial candidates think asking not sit here in philadelphia. Hes making it perfectly clear neither does trump. Fox 29 is that so bean in a kuriakose was there for the mayors announcement. Hes a bleep. Reporter mayor Michael Nutter mince nothing words cree rhee you canting to republican president ial Donald Trumps call to ban muslims tender the country. Donald j trump is calling for a total and complete shut down muslims entering the United States until our countrys representatives can figure out what the hell is going on. Hes taken a page from the playbook of hitler. Demonize a group. Blame that group for countrys problems. Nutter making his comments at a press conference at city hall. Surrounded by local religious leaders. Including the iman of a mosque in north philadelphia where police say somebody threw a pigs head just this week in what officials call an ignorant thoughtless act. The mosque also houses a school and members say they fear trumps rhetoric is fueling acts of hate against their faith. Do you not want to turn on the news and see your childs school. We never thought thats going happen here in philadelphia actually because brotherly love. I know sisters right now who are scared. We certainly stepped up our presence around all religious institutions. Reporter because he was add today montgomery in his comparisons of trauma top hitler echoing tuesdays daily news cover. He clearly is not qualified to lead the great United States of america. applause . Reporter earlier today, mayor nutter told ap reporter that if he had the power, he would ban donald trump from the city of philadelphia. He seemed to back off of those comments at todays press conference inform philadelphia Sabina Kuriakose fox 29 news. Sabina, theres what saint peters burg florida said about candidate trump. Tweeted hes barring trauma from that st. Petersburg until quote we fully understand the dangerous threat posed by all trumps. Today the mayor clarified his tweet was just car sam. I was just really responding to comments that i thought what ridiculous and i thought the best way to respond is to do something equally ridiculous put something out there that, you know, really was silly. The other president ial candidates and Republican Party are also calling out trump for his comment about banning all muslims from entering the United States. News to night learning more details about the money trail last weeks San Bernardino shooting rampage. Investigators say that trail may have ended at a union bank in San Bernardino whats being described as unusual banging activity. Fox news is reporting that 28,000 deposit went from web bank. Com to syed farooks bank account. Around november 20 he withdrew 10,000 in cash. Authorities are checking in that money were enter to one of his friends who purchased the two assault rifles used in the killings. Investigators are also looking into the deposits to a bank account that could belong to his mother. Also reports farook may have plotted attack back in 2012. Two days after someones toed a severed pigs steps on to a mosque the Mayors Office has put up 2,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of anyone accused of a hate crime in philadelphia. Police are investigating this as harassment right now. They are looking at Surveillance Video to find the people inside a pick up that tossed something at the mosque and theyre looking into harassing phone messages in recent weeks. On your radar temperatures falling fast right now. Heres live look from reading as we dip back in the 30s tonight. You definitely need that winter coat if youre outside tonight. We found these people bundled up in win feel at st. Joes tonig tonight. These chilly item less will be cheer when you wake up tomorrow. Kathy they wont stick around that long. No way, iain. But for tomorrow morning as you mentioned skies will be partly cloudy and it will be cold a few clouds moving through the radar screen right now all is dry, the wind is cam and right now in philadelphia its 40. 27 already in millville where the wind is calm. 29 degrees in allentown. 31 in Atlantic City and the poconos it is 24. Come tomorrow morning here are the numbers we expect by 8 00 a. M. 38 in the city. 35 in allentown. 41 in millville. And in trenton it will be 36. Temperatures warming quickly with record breaking warmth expected in that seven day forecast. Ill show when you coming up later in the broadcast. Well see you then. All right. Talk to you soon, kathy. This new sign now hangs inside the hall of the Camden County high school for a gender neutral bathroom. Its the result of petition created by a cherry hill east senior. He want add bathroom where students of all gender cos feel safe. Now the school has just that. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson live in cherry hill and shawnette, that teens hard work certainly paid off. Reporter yeah, lucy, it was his work along with the work of other members of the Gay Straight Alliance they say that some students had been using the nurses bathroom to avoid harassment but now they have a better place. Great. It serves as like my work finally coming to an actual physical accomplishment. Reporter 18yearold senior jake kirsh man got good news today when he walked into cherry hill east. Everyone sonned really well. They seemed accepting of the bathroom overall it was positi positive. Jake co president of the Gay Straight Alliance led the dues get a gender neutral bathroom for certain groups of students who said they experienced problems using the regular bathrooms at school. In our alliance we have a lot of gender nonconforming and transgender people who have issues in the bathroom such as harassment. So three weeks ago, he started this petition to gauge support for a single stall bathroom with a lock that students of all genders could use without fear or concern. He says about 300 of the schools 2000 sand plus students signed it and School Administrators finally gave it the okay. A lot of times people just associate lgbt commune account with gay and lesbian people but its bringing attention to the Transgender Community that has been ignored for so long. His mom says its been a learning experience for her and shes proud of what her son has done for himself and fellow students. I didnt understand it. I mean so for me i needed to be educated about how do people feel because i just thought who you are is just dictated by the skin that were in. So where you go to the bathroom, okay, i go to a ladys room and jake goes to a mens room. I didnt think there was this in between and so im glad i know now. Reporter and spokesperson for the School District tells me this particular bathroom was previously being used as a faculty bathroom but the district says now it can be used by all students including those who identify with a different gender than which they were born. It is reportedly the first type of bathroom in a school in this district. Iain. Shawnette, thank you. A frankford mans neighbors are calling him a hero because he helped save two little girls a burning home. Fire investigators are still trying to figure out what started this mornings fire on the 4600 block of oakland street. It broke out around 5 30. The flames spread to three homes before firefighters could get things under control. The neighbor who helped save the four and sevenyearold girls say they were trapped. When i went out back i seen the girls jump out the window and when i look her two kids on the window so they jumped down. I had to go over there and help her i had to catch them from hitting the airconditioner. Medics brought those two girls to a hospital. No one is seriously injured. Check out this grinch. Caught on camera stealing from this local home but what he swiped definitely not worth going to jail over. Not that anything is. What he took right from the front stoop. Owls run from police but Something Else found him first. Discovered mysteriously murder wad killer got to him before the cops could. Also, secret codes, hid dense maps, disappearing photos you know kids they got ways to keep thing theres hidden. Battling bone cancer. A local ledgeyearold is abo Philadelphia Police are on the look out for a real life grinch in the citys fairmount neighborhood. Police say this guy stole christmas wreath right off the door of someones home sunday night. On the 2400 block of aspen street. Home Security Camera was rolling and caught the crime. If you recognize this guy give police a call. Very big changes are coming for a local boy putting up a brave fight against bone cancer. Doctors are going to amputate the 11yearold bucks county boys leg later this month. Despite the lifechanging procedure his family says ultimately its the best option. Fox 29s Jennifer Joyce spoke with family members in bensalem tonight. Jennifer arc mazing to hear they are staying positive through all of this. Reporter yeah, iain. This family has certainly had its ups and downs but this little boys spirit is absolutely remarkable. , and the family says its thankful for the support of his Elementary School here Belmont Hills as well as the entire bensalem Community Helping this family as theyre going through so much. This is where my biopsy was and this is where they did it. Reporter big wounds for an 11yearold boy. I can hop but thats no fun. Reporter jack issue bit son of bensalem has been able to walk since last summer. He had bone cancer in 2014. Underwent 10 months of chemotherapy and surgery but a complication has limited him to wheelchair for at least the next couple of weeks. The doctors either said to me either stay with this and stay in wheelchair forever or get a prosthetic leg. Jack and his family opted to are the prosthetic his leg is scheduled for amputation december 30th. Five days after one of his favorite holidays. I either have two choices both of them stink. Reporter somehow this bright, funny, budding musician with a big smile stays positive. It gives you some hope . Yes. Lots of hope. I will be able to run again. To see him go through such a battle and still with a smile on his face and still be a child, you know, that makes you proud. Its difficult to think that, you know, part of my son isnt going to be there any any more. Mom and dad always said they would never do this and they kept telling me im the bravest and thaw good stuff. Recent visits with eagles players and djs preston and steve helped to boost his spirits ahead of what will be a very challenging ride. Yet hes still focused on Feeling Healthy again. And inspiring others. Just keep on fighting. No matter what. He sure is inspiring. You can follow jacks journey. Were posting a link to his Facebook Page on our website fox29. Com. As well as link to the familys gofundme page to troy to help this family emotionally and fmly as theyre going through such a tough time. Iain. Absolutely jennifer. We wish them the best. Thank you. Temple University Board of trustees met tonight to discuss whether to go forward with plans to build a stadium on campus. But that vote was tabled. A couple of dozen protesters gathered outside the meeting most were temple students. They are against the proposed 100 million project. The school is not consulting nearby residents. University officials did not vote on the proposal today. They say there are still important discussions to be had before moving forward. Only op fox, philadelphias District Attorney under pressure to fire three of his top prosecutors. Theyre linked to pornographic and racist emails found on state computers ton night Seth Williams speaks to fox 29s jeff cole exclusively. Jeff asked the da about a little trouble of his own. You are the subject of a federal investigation for allegations that you have improperly used campaign money. In our interview we asked District Attorney certainly williams about the federal probe first reported by the inquirer into his campaign spending. Have you used your Campaign Funds in any way that you think may have been a mistake. I have not. I will cooperate and share whatever information anyone asks me to share with them. Reporter his message tuesday was not about the probe. But it was focused on the porn gate email exam raging in Pennsylvania State government. Em balanced attorney general Kathleen Kane has filed what she calls a racist and pornographic emails on state servers. Williams has transferred three his top prosecutors linked to the emails when they were assistant attorneys general. He says he made a mistake back in august when he learned of those nasty emails. Things that will repulsive. Things im not defending them at all. What i should have asked for then what im asking for today. I should have asked for the entire cash of emails. Reporter hes calling on attorney general Kathleen Kane to release the thousands of emails shes discovered. The top city prosecutor caught up in the email scandal is frank fena. He has a long track record of success while a state prosecutor, williams admits he shared and received the emails. Why not fire fena in august when you first looked at those emails. At the time again it was things that had been shared prior to his employment here. Basically information i had he had been model employee. But you demoted him now based on that. Transferred him as a result though ive listened. I make a lot of my decisions as a lawyer would. But i take myself out of that role somewhat. And listen to city council. Reporter jeff cole, fox 29 news. South Jersey Police department wants to help a local family targeted by crooks at the worst time. Police in berlin Camden County say the family was washing their clothes in a local clown dough mat when a thief took everything includes all of the clothes for their two young children. Today the Police Department gave the family a gift card and its now collecting donations they need clothes for fiveyearold girl, size five and shoe size 10 and for eightyearold boy a size large kids clothes and a size 4. 5 shoe. You can drop off donations inside the berlin county Police Department. Please if you can help this would be very big for the fami family. We have posted all this information on our website just look under seen on tv. A man gets in gun fight when he surprises guys robbing his house. His car riddled with bullet holes. What he saw on his front lawn that he knew something wasnt right. Talk about incentive to meet your goals at work. The end of your bonus given to every single employee at one company that made our jaws dropped really. Trust us. You might start looking for job openings here. And cookie lyon named the most influential character on tv. Who she beat out for that new honor. Now with tomorrows traffic heres bob kelly. Good evening, everybody. If you use septas Regional Rail lines particularly the airport line get ready for a new schedule. Theyll stop Weekday Service all the way through to the warminster and west trenton li lines. Grab a new schedule

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