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WTXF Fox 29 News At 10 November 23, 2016

Road for thanksgiving. Whether youre staying close to home or striking out to celebrate the holiday our roads and skies are about to get very crowded. Philly international take it from me personally i know packed tonight i was hester Business Travel day on wednesday. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Before you pack that car you may want to rethink the clothes youre taking. Lets get over to kathy orr for that all important forecast. Kathy. Yeah, to the northeast its pretty chilly. To the south and east a little bit on the mild side but tonight were looking at temperatures that will be falling very quickly. We have a clear sky and now a lighter wind. Take a look at the temperature at the airport. 38 degrees. The high today 48. But got news is, were not talking about gusty winds and were not talking about wind chills. Winds out of the northwest at just 6 miles an hour. So that is quite an improvement of the right now only 28 in the poconos. If youre heading there for the Holiday Weekend 32 in pottstown. 37 in trenton and 27 degrees in millville. Overnight 30 in the city. 24 in the suburbs. Mainly clear. This will be the coldest night that we have seen this entire season. The coldest has been in philadelphia so far 35 were going to eclipse that 5 degrees getting down to 30. As you look at the airport delays right now, still in newark 49 minute delay. Philadelphia looking good. Jfk looking good that is still because of wind and as we widen out across the country we have a storm brewing. Its right through the Northern Plains and into the great lakes. Snow and that system will be moving our way. Right now you can see that comma shaped cloud and precipitation along with the. This is the rain that will be moving in for thanksgiving day in philadelphia. So coming up well talk about that very busy travel day tomorrow. The thanksgiving rain and of course your weekend weather. It will be a busy weekend. Ill see you laterred in broadcast with that seven day. Kathy, thank you can stay prepared for anything when youre out the next few days download the fox 29 weather app. Look at life radar images and get weather alerts sent right to your phone its free. Download it from the apple or google play stores. Developing to night philadelphias bomb squad and federal agents are logging long hours. They are trying to peace together just what happened this morning in center citys written neighborhood. When a man opened a package and it exploded. Doctors are treating him tonight for serious burns to his hands and face. Now some neighbors are scar scared. Wondering if someone target the this man and if they could be next. Our Dave Schratwieser following the story since it broke. Dave, the bomb squad was out there again tonight. Reporter they were in fact iain but it turn out to be nothing. The victim in this case is out of surgery tonight in stable condition with a severe injury to his left hand as well as injuries to his face and chest. Police say this was a homemade device they have not seen in philadelphia before and they say this was a personal matter. They also say whoever built this bomb knew what they were doing. The box was just up to the wrought of the window. Very loud. Reporter phil and wheatly was a short distance away at his room at a pine street bed and breakfast he heard a loud blast at 4am tuesday. I knew it was a bomb. Reporter what was going on in your mind at that point. Its a bomb. Reporter wheatly visiting australia the explosion was followed by screaming and commotion as police and bomb experts race to do pine street. A 60yearold man who lives in an apartment here with his roommate suffered injuries to his hands, face and chest. Police say the victim works for a local catering business. Though we know it is target specific but its very very serious situation. Very traumatic event for anybody. Reporter the bomb was a victim activated device rigged to go off when the victim opened the package which he thought was a shipment of medication for asthma. The motive is unknown. Everything that youre hearing is nothing but speculation. Im sure its an extraordinary event especially for this area. This is a wonderful city. Reporter bomb squad returned to the Apartment Building tuesday evening after a resident here received a package and was afraid to open it. The explosive device came in manila envelope and left at the building monday evening. Its now being analyzed at an atf lab. It was addressed and was meant for him, but for what is the issue and the question at hand . It make me question if i got a package i didnt know who it was coming id think twice about opening it. Its upsetting to hear anybody was targeted like that. I wish him well. Reporter now, postal inspectors are tracking the bar code on the package while police go through Surveillance Video here on the block trying to determine who delivered the package tonight police would not discuss the components. Explosive device the roommate of the victim who was home at the time was not injury. Iain . All right, dave, thank you. Happening now in burlington county, investigators are trying to figure out what caused a crash that center three people to the hospital. Skyfox was over the scene little while ago on broadway street in browns mills. Authorities havent yet said exactly how many cars were involved. Or how badly the people were hurt. Of course well keep you updat updated. To Detroit Michigan Police are searching for the person who shot and critically injured a Campus Police officer. Gunshots rang out right around 6 30 tonight near wayne state university. Detroit sister station reports that Police Believe a man in his 40s pull the trigger. Theyve got a big manhunt for that person right now. How about this this afternoon. Bull roaming loose down the streets of philadelphia including the interstate. Witnesses just almost couldnt believe it watch kids say now pictures or didnt happen. They fired up their phones, took to social media and started posting pictures. Quite the traffic disruption and wildlife officials maintain they had to put down the animal which has a lot of folks upset. Brad sattin joins us live now. Brad you must have got an earful from all the witnesses watching that poor bull. Reporter yeah, ill tell was just when youve seen it all vine street is actually directly behind me. Who would have thought a bull would be riding by but sure enough it did. Youll see it in a moment. This happened between 2 00 and 3 00 oclock in the afternoon and just moments before that, up on interstate 95, a state conservation officer also saw the bull coming at him while he was driving. He gave chase and says in his 18 years hes never seen anything like it. I mean i seen a lot of weird thing but not a bull on the expressway. Reporter this was a first for tow truck operator rinaldo padilla. Coming right by right off of 676. Right in front of me. Lord be hold im picking up my phone trying to record it and fumbling my phone, and right in front of movement. Reporter tra a traffic stopper around 2 00 in the afternoon this man was unloading 80 sheep, goats and cat toll a kensington slaughter house. One got away. He ran into the gate and knock the gate over. I tried to stop him but i couldnt. Reporter too strong. Too wild. The bull made it 4 miles spotted near ken sipping ton high school. Running the wrong direction down 95 north briefly on to 676 before leaving the expressway and ending up on vine street where police were able to surveillance fifty one it. This other guy i guess it was a bull im not sure if it was a bull or not but he was like trying to lasso it in. He went in first he tried to lasso it in. And then the cop no, no get away just get away. Its dangerous and the bull like charged him a little bit. So then thats when they shot him. Reporter officer jerry check of the Pennsylvania Game Commission fired three times from his shotgun. We dont generally put down domestic answer malls thats not what we did. In an emergency situation we didnt have much of a choice at this point. We got people Walking Around a park right here all these people getting out of work. They could run into six or seven people and knock them over, hurt them. Who knows what could have happened. Reporter the bulls body was collected and returned to the slaughter house much witnesses admit it was a tough thing to see. I got to see him while he was alive, you know what i mean. Reporter yeah, yeah. I dont want to think of him. Reporter animal activist are upset that this bull was not euthanized instead of being killed but again the conservation officer says it was aggressive they had to put it down immediately and had to do what they had to do. Lucy and iain. Thank you brad. Heavy hearts are filled with grief tonight at a vigil for School Children killed in tennessee bus crash. Investigators still piecing together from children who were on the bus what exactly happened. Memorial service was held at a church in chattanooga for the five students killed in that crash yesterday. 12 other students are still in the hospital. Half of them are in critical condition. Local investigators say Jonathan E Walker was speeding along narrow winding road when the bus crashed into a tree yesterday afternoon. Hes been charged with vehicular homicide and parents are now struggling with how to explain the tragedy to their own kids. Its been a challenge all night long to see how were going to tell him and how were going to break the news to him because he dont understand death. I dont even know what to say her. All i can do is hold and hug and tell her i love her. Some parents have been complaining about the driver for mntsb will check for speeding and see if seat belts might have made a difference. They have been push fog seat belts in school buses. Donald trumps transition and president election appears to be backtracking on campaign claim. He backed off his comments hed prosecute former rival Hillary Clinton he met with new york city reporters and staff and while he declined to definitively rule out prosecution today, he said its not something he feels strongly about. Meanwhile the president elect continued to interview contenders for cabinet positio positions. Among those ebbing the trump tower elevators dr. Ben carson. Cynthia loom miss he responded to backlash over his controversial hiring of chief stat gist steve bannon. Trump toll the times today that he rejects the alt right and White National lift movement and said that bannon is not among their ranks. Developing to night philadelphia cop on the wrong side of the law. Da Seth Williams announced today that hes charged veteran officer with attempted murder of his teenaged son it all started according to the District Attorney over a dispute about a family car. Fox 29s bruce gordon reports. Reporter on a quiet well tended block of taunton street 46yearold dorian young lives, neighbors reactioned with shock to the news of his arrest. Im surprised. I really am because we talk with him all the time. I never had an issue with him. Reporter seemed like a good guy. Yeah, yeah. Reporter back on labor day young had fired his personal 40 caliber handgun during a dispute inside his home and that a relative had been struck. The District Attorneys office now says young was fighting with his 19yearold son divine over use of the family car. Young started waving his pistol in the air yelling quote you my son and you arent going to keep disrespecting me. Prosecutors say the night turned from verbal to physical. Ended with officer young sitting on the floor legs extended and his son walking away from the fight. They say young fired twice hitting his own shoe and then divine. There was a suggestion that there was a tussle over the weapon and the weapon discharg discharged. Based upon the scientific and physical evidence that was an impossibility. The son was shot in the back. Reporter youngs attorney insists that scuffle story is legit. What we know at this point this was an accidental shooting that occurred during the course of a domestic struggle between a father and son. Reporter accidenta accident. We caught up with Police Commissioner ross. He seemed pain over the charges facing one of his officers. Not only one of your own but in this case because it involved the son. I cant even begin to understand, you know, what went into that. Reporter both the da and neighbors tell there was no history of domestic disputes involving young. There will be no suspension or firing for the defendant. 25 Year Police Veteran retired from the force just ahead of tuesdays charges. Divine young is still recovering from the gunshot wounds that cost him his spleen and part of colon. Im Bruce Gordon Fox 29 news. Army Staff Sergeant preparing for in Small Claims Court. Together company wrongfully towed his car from a military recruit center. What the tow Company Called fox 29 tonight. Do your kids know pinky. It could be deadly and far too easy to get. How people are getting their hands on drug thats not only illegal. Its not even meant for human use. One of the perils of the city. Where you going to park and if you park in a space is it legal could you get towed . Sometimes it happens even when you think you did everything right. Army recruiter is dumb founded tonight over what happened to his car in a lot this weekend. Hes so angry hes already filed a case in Small Claims Court. Our Shawnette Wilson has been talking with him tonight. Shawnette. Reporter lucy, he filed quickly. He actually has a Court Hearing scheduled for january 5th. Now behind me is the parking space where his car was towed and above it theres a sign marking it for the armed forces recruit many center. I park my car here in the spot thats reserved for military parking. Reporter army Staff Sergeant Timothy Kohler is getting ared for a battle in Small Claims Court over what happened to his car over the weekend. When i got back at 3 00 oclock in the afternoon, my car had been towed. Reporter he said it happened saturday after he park his car in this lot behind the military recruiting center near broad and cecil b. Moore. A lot with signs warning parking violators were towed by george smith together. He park in spaces designated for the recruiting center but his car got towed. They told him he had to pay 175 to get it ba,. I eventually went to pick my car up. I. When he first got to george smith together he thought the issue would be resolve once they realized he is in fact in the military. I was in full uniform. I had my id in my hand. All they asked for was my drivers license. Instead he was told anyone who parks there must display a permit or Business Card in the window to legally park in the reserve spot. I spoke with an Operations Manager for george smith together on the phone who says that is their policy. That george smith employee later said if Staff Sergeant kohler was dressed in uniform with id, he should not have been charged. He also agreed to meet with Staff Sergeant kohler tore fun the fee saying it was possibly a misunderstanding. Absolutely not. Because . Its too much aggravation. Ive already been through. Reporter Staff Sergeant kohler filed a complaint through Small Claims Court in ho hopes of getting back the tow fee, court fees and pay he missed from work. Its a reserved spot. Why would you pull a car out of a reserved spot if nobody called and said the car was in the wrong place . Reporter i put Staff Sergeant kohler in touch with that Operations Manager. They plan to meet tomorrow. Now i also contacted sergeant who works more frequently out of this recruit many center. He says that hes always been told to place a Business Card in the dash when parking in that reserved spot. Iain. All right, shawnette. Pennsylvania state police are now turning to this facial reconstruction in hopes it it will help them figure out who this woman is. Back in january, hikers found human remains in Ridley Creek State Park in media. Police say it was a woman fully clothed between the ages of 25 and 40. They think she died sometime in 2014. If you recognize this woman or have any information, call police. There is a reward. Well a walk in the park has turned into lifesaving mission tonight. A you will began this morning in philadelphias wissahickon valley park. It was right in here. They took the bag away. Barbara adams headed into the crisp autumn morning with her pup when something on the trail ahead caught the attention of her dog. She suddenly realized there was something alive bear until garbage bag she saw a little head sticking out of it. Someone had not only dumped their dog in the park they had stuffed her inonu a garbage bag and tied it up. The pup was clearly starving just fur and bones adams called the pennsylvania spca which immediately sent out two humane Law Enforcement officers. I was in tears. I mean i really was. I dont understand, um, how anybody could do that to an animal. I cant even imagine how long she was here for. The way she looked, looked like she had been abused for quite some time. Probable particularly she was dumped here. She has source all over her body. The stiff fest penalty under the current law a misdemeanor. Spca named her cranberry in light of thanksgiving two days away of course. Its going to take lot of money to nurse her back to health and shes not out of the woods yet guarded right now. For a link to help head oh fox 29. Com. Income tax agreement between new jersey and pennsylvania will continue. It allows residents who work in either state to pay income t

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