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WTXF Fox 29 News At 10 October 7, 2016

The hurricane strength winds. Rain coming down. The first effects from Hurricane Matthew a storm the likes of which we have not seen in more than a decade. Weve already seen heartbreaking images of what this storm can do and the carribbean officials blamed it for hundreds of deaths. And the false scope of the damage is impossible to know at this point as the storm continues to churn at this hour. It continues to change. Leaving millions of people wondering whats next . Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. It will be a long night for a lot of people. So far more than 280 deaths in the carribbean blamed on Hurricane Matthew. The storm is packing winds at 130 miles an hour forcing about 2 Million People to leave. First in the storms path florida where history was made in orlando earlier today. Disneyworld did something its only done four times before. It closed. Airports are closed. Thousands of flights canceled. Amtrak has suspended service between miami and new york. Already its rainy and windy in florida. Heres what fox reporter aaron mesmer is seeing tonight in juno beach florida. This is going to be one of the first spots that takes the biggest brunt of this storm. Those trees this is probably the best its looked within the last half hour or so. They were just bowing and there was a point at which i thought some of these trees you might see them uproot or snap. I mean this is 140 miles an hour winds were talking about coming in and were not even close to being there yet. And that of course is Aaron Messner in juno beach for the very latest on the storms track and the strength lets get to meteorologist kathy orr. Lucy, weve been talking about it all night in our newsroom analyzing these radars. You can see the center of the storm that eye clearly defined. This storm is only about 70 miles away from the coast of florida. Already feeling Tropical Storm gusts some strong Tropical Storm gusts along the coast. Lets take look. Ft. Lauderdale 36 miles an hour near Tropical Storm force. West palm, fort pierce 38 miles an hour winds the same in melbourne and cocoa beach feeling some strong winds at this hour. We do have those warnings from ft. Lauderdale threw jupiter, melbourne and heading toward Daytona Beach the track very similar this is the 10 00 oclock update. The National Hurricane center updating hourly now since this is eminent at this point. Wind speeds 130 miles an hour. Still category four storm moving northwest at 13 miles an hour. So a similar speed earlier the pressure 937 mill bi will he bars it continues this track toward the northwest. And you can see right here by 6am this is cocoa beach, florida. It could pass by or be dangero dangerously close to that area during the Early Morning hours. So sue serio will be monitoring it at that point. Then it quickly moves offshore. And curves over the southeastern seaboard. Through savannah just offshore of charleston on saturday but the storm will be hanging out off the coast of jacksonville even by tomorrow night and then of course over the week and it makes that loop and look at this it could be Tropical Storm on tuesday just to the west of where it is right now. Pretty amazing so it continue to update on mur mat and total about our local weather coming up but most likely coming very close crossing cocoa beach by about six, 7am tomorrow morning. All right, kathy, thank you. Heres live look at Daytona Beach, florida, right now where the wind is picking up a little bit and the rain but tomorrow will be the big story there. We of course will be bringing you live pictures throughout the newscast. As the hurricane moves in about 2 Million People in florida, South Carolina and georgia are being urged to leave. The National Guard is helping move Senior Citizens and hospital patients to save areas with gas and food in short supply thousands of people are heading to shelters. Too risky to stay, and just wanted to stay safe and really hope we have the grace to accept the aftermath. Coming up life report with joel waldman from savannah, georgia. The storm is hammering the bahamas. Emergency responders say theyve already had to rescue dozens of people trapped by very deep flood waters and this is what things look like in haiti aftermath tour through the country. Just sheer devastation. Officials say at least 283 people are dead and right now they cannot reach many areas. The storm washed away a bridge that spanned this river forcing people to risk wading through the fastmoving water. Volunteers from our area are heading south to help those in the storms path. Some of those people are heading all the way to our area for safety. Fox 29s brad sattin is live at Philadelphia International airport and brad people are trying get as far away from this hurricane as they can. Reporter no doubt about it iain. A lot of people coming and going. A few volunteers will be driving to florida tomorrow morning. Florida residents we saw a bunch of them arriving here at the airport coming to safety here to philadelphia. Other Delaware Valley natives who are now living in florida are down there tonight and they are bracing. I havent slept. I was up all night packing. June less company escaped her Daytona Beach home in the nick of time. Her daughter in south jersey bought her a plane ticket last late night and today she caught the last flight out. I was through it in 2004 when we got hit three hurricanes. West palm beach also bracing. Cindy from yardley shot this video out their front door. They live a couple miles from the beach. It wasnt until maybe, you know, late in the day around 5 00, 6 00 oclock that people started to get seemed a little antsy and worrisome. Tonight thats not happening. Melissa stevens Montgomery County native moved from her onestory home near Saint Augustine into a hotel for the night and talked to us from her balcony overlooking the beach. Im getting kind of nervous. My husband keeps reassuring me were in save place. Reporter peco energy being called to action. 50 employees, 35 trucks will be headed south in the morning exact Destination Unknown it but predictions are 2. 5 Million People could lose power. And from philly international tonight all flights headed to florida are now canceled. If youre flying cruise or or head tolling disney aaa pack your patience. Updates and changes will be made on a day by day basis. It will be 24 hours at a time as all of these entities get back online. They assess the damage. Reporter triple a also saying this hurricane could impact flights system wide. As a result youre expecting to jump on flight that may not be there so wherever youre flying even if its not to the south certainly tomorrow check the status of that flight. Lucy. Thank you brad. Storm set to make landfall tomorrow morning for breaking details stay with fox 29 morning news starting at 4 00 a. M. And good day starting at 6am. Sue serio will have the very latest on the storms track and constant updates on the impact of course your fox 29 Weather Authority tracking the storm all night. Go to fox 29. Com and click the weather tab at the top of the home page for the latest life radar images. Police are investigating after a man was hit by a car in center city. Skyfox was over the scene around 8 00 on 18th and jfk and right now we dont know the condition of the man had was i its also unclear right now if the car stayed on the scene. In fair hill, gunfire between several men killed 37yearold man. Police say three gunmen shot him in his head and chest about 7 30 tonight and medics pronounced him dead at the scene on the 2300 block of north reece street. So far there have been no arrests. To developing story now from south jersey. Parents in one Cumberland County city are concerned after theres been a number of recent shootings some of the violence happened right by a school in the mill of the day and now parents hoping for change because they fear for their kids safe team fox 29s Shawnette Wilson live in millville with more of the reaction from parents tonight. Shawnette. Reporter iain, they are afraid. They say that shootings are happening almost every day now and theyre pleading with officials to step in and help. Children are walking by as a man is laying after he had been shot. They had to walk passed him and see this. Reporter header is fed up with the shootings happening in millville. She gathered with other concerned residents at buck and foundry street where someone shot a man yesterday it happened just as this Elementary School amy few blocks away was letting out. Im worried one of these children are going get shot. Reporter shaw owns this 7eleven on the corner. His Security Camera captured the video of the shooting. The victim shot several times is in his 20s and is a regular customer. He had just left the store. Mom came in. I know her and hes in stable condition. Thats what she said. Reporter there have been at least 15 shoots in millville in the past six months. Nobody should be living under this. This is conditions of war. Reporter hes worried about raising his children here. He has fouryearold daughters marguerite and laura and a 13yearold son allen. I worry about them every day. Between riding in these areas going back and forth to school. Im concerned about all the kids in the city. Reporter others say the shootings are only getting worse. And they want officials to do more to stop it. You cant even walk out your house without bullets ringing out. Bullets flying everywhere. Dont nobody want to live like that. Reporter and one of the residents i spoke to tim carty has been leading the cause to get shot spotter here in the city a technology that will show exactly where shots are fired and help improve Police Response times. Lucy, back to you. Shawnette thanks. Ill take it. Investigators say the train that crashed into the Hoboken Terminal last week was going twice the speed limit as it enter the station. The National Transportation safety board released that information today. And according to the ntsb it was going 20 miles an hour where 10 is the limit. The ntsb says the engineer hit the emergency brake less than a second before it slammed into a concrete bumper. The impact brought down part of the terminal roof. One woman died and more than 100 others were injured. Meanwhile new Jersey Transit implement add new work rule conductors have to join the engineer whenever a train is pulling into the Hoboken Terminal or the station in atlantic city. A local woman gets hundreds of dollars out of an atm but this was not what was supposed to happen. The money was coming out at me, and so i took the money and i kind of just sat there for second and then i checked my balance to make sure it wasnt from my account and it wasnt. What she did next with the cash that has lot of people talking tonight. And two armed men bust into local fast food joint. They had specific instructions. What police say they told the diners to do to make easier to rob the place. An armed man is terrorizing a city. Going on a crime spree in a jogging suit and a clown mask. What he did while police were chasing him that has officers very worried this is about to get even worse before they can lock him up. And so why did eagles cornerback nolan carol invite me for a sip in his ferrari . Reporter im Chris Oconnell. Im taking you along for the ride that was Serious Business. All night were watching Hurricane Matthew as it gets closer and closer to the us. We are watching the satellites, radar and conditions on the ground. Ahead of a storm unlike any weve seen in more than a deca decade. Too night millions of americans are bracing for Hurricane Matthew. Heres live look at miami which is south of where the storm is forecasted to make landfall. But most certainly not out of the danger zone. Skies are looking ominous but thats about it. This storm could be unpreceden unprecedented in modern histories as it tracks north and across a highly populated east coast. We are bringing you details live all night with these pictures. Its already getting dangerous of course. Landfall hours away now along with a worst of this just huge storm. Holly bristow in melbourne, florida, right now where the weather is getting worse. Reporter good evening. Were here along the inter coastal in mel bourne, florida, about 6 00 oclock tonight we were over at the beach checking out the waves there which were getting huge and it was definitely getting pretty windy. I was talking to a Police Officer and he warned my photographer and i if gets any windier its time to head over the bridge before the conditions get too dicey so thats exactly what we did. We took a slow drive over the bridge. Getting blown around little bit and we decided to come mainland where were now here along the inter coastal. Since weve been here its gotten progressively windier and rainier. You can probably see it look like the rain is almost coming in sideways. If you take look behind me, this river is typically full of boats sailing. People water skiing, wake boarding in fact i grew up in this area and used to spend my time after school and on weekends doing just that. Typically, this is a pretty calm river. Its great for water sports but if you could see it right now, its white caps from one side of the river to the other, and its really really really rough. Every now and then well get a good splash in here. If i were to jump in on boogie board id actually be able to ride the waves like i was at the beach thats just how windy and how wavy it is out here in the inter coastal. The weather seems to be getting worse out here as time goes by. Were going to stay around here as long as we can but as soon as it gets a little bit windier were probably going to have to head a little bit more westward. To block the wind for us. Hurricane at this point is expected to make landfall due east of where we are. So at this point, were preparing for the worst and hoping for the best. For now report from melbourne, holly bristow, fox 29 news. Fox 29 Weather Authority tracking the storm all night. Head to fox29. Com. Click the weather tab at the top of our home page. Get the latest life ray march images. Night out to eat fast food joint during a frightening turn for diners in overbrook. Two arm men stormed into poppys last week. They told all the customers to get out. Made their robbery by doing so. Once all left one of the guys went behind the counter, then both of them worked together to grab cash from the register. The two ran off without hurting anyone. But police arent sure which way they went. Torments night demolition crews are on the scene in trenton to clear the debris from that explosion that tore apart two homes. This is the view from skyfox just a day after the blast on wayne avenue. Pse g says it still does not know what set off that explosi explosion. Yesterday police had said it might be a natural gas explosion. The red cross is now helping more than a dozen people who cannot go home. Two people have minor injuries. You decide 2016. No doubt pennsylvanias critical in the president ial election. Senators tim kaine made a Surprise Campaign stop in philadelphia today. The second day in a row the vicepresident ial candidate was in town. The democrats stopped at Spring Garden Elementary School in north philadelphia. The campaign called eight popup Campaign Stop meaning no announcement before happened. Kaine told a small group that Hillary Clintons life has been about helping family and inn and thats what a big part of what they would consider continue to do. If you can really focus on the path of success for families and kids so much else in society manages to work out the right way. Family and children success is a great barometer for the success of the whole country. After philadelphia it headed to pittsburgh for another event. Meantime donald trump hosted a town hall tonight in New Hampshire the president ial debate on sunday is a town hall format as well. The Trump Campaign said this is not a practice run has nothing to do with the debate. Trump says he just wanted to be with the people of new hampshi hampshire. You can watch dote bait sunday at 99 00 right her on fox 29. A day after learning mcdonalds workers hit the fast food chain with 15 sexual harass many complaints an couple dozen local fast food workers filled the mcdonalds along city avenue. Recent survey conducted by the National Partnership for women and children found 40 of the women in the fast food sector report sexually harassed. Mcdonalds says it takes the accusations seriously season reviewing the allegations. You saw the story last night here on fox 29. About the neighborhood fight over dog do. Tonight the city is responding. A woman in mayfair says her neighbor hasnt been picking up after his dog and on his back deck and its forcing her to put up with a foul smell. Kelly took the issue to court twice but says the dog do still there. We are told that the citys clip program went to the property this morning to remove the animal feces and clean the deck. The deck is being assessed to see if there were any structural issues. Lumberton township, new jersey, police are now don something new gear. Officers are now equipped with body cam. They latch

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