Transcripts For WTXF Fox 29 News At 10 20170806 : vimarsana.

Transcripts For WTXF Fox 29 News At 10 20170806

Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10 00. Right now at 10 00 police in Delaware County need help finding this man. They say he shot three people less than 24 hours ago. Two of those people died. One of them was just 16 years old. Good evening, everybody. Im joyce evans. Now tonight the shooter is still roaming the streets. A third victim, a 15yearold is recovering from his gunshot wounds. Our Joanne Pileggi has been following this investigation all day long much shes life in colwyn borough tonight with the very latest details. Joanne . Reporter thats right, joyce. We are just a couple of blocks away from the shooting scene right here at the police station. This is the story that everyone in colwyn is talking about. Who is this shooter and when are police going to find him . Violence got to stop. Reporter gina bell heard the gunshots in her neighborhood last night. Some people ran. She didnt. The guy was over there laying on the ground dead. I just kneeled down and start praying for him. Reporter police say it all started when group of young adults and teens start the fighting in the street at the intersection of south fourth and walnut in colwyn. Some say one group was local. The other from south west phil philly. Liked like the kids were going to fight, and then this one boy just came up and take gun out and start shooting at people. Reporter cops say the gunman scene here on Surveillance Video from a camera at the corner restaurant fired multiple times as many as ten and when it was over, a 16yearold and a 20yearold man were fatally wounded. Another teen had been shot in the arm. Its sad somebody child actually died right there. I think its just like environment theyve been around they see it on tv people shoo shooting people, and i think its just kind of crazy that it happens to people that our age. Reporter carol and her friends were in the neighborhood today saddened by the violence. Trying to get other teens off the street and into a local church group. Stay safe, um, dont putt pull out guns and stuff and try to work it out by talking to each other not using violence or anything like that. Reporter police are asking for your help. If you know the man in the Surveillance Video, you are asked to contact police. Victims names have not yet been released but were told there will be a candlelight vigil sometime tomorrow evening. Back to you, joyce. All right, thank you, joanne. And this is a live look at Philadelphia International airport. Thats where ten passengers of an American Airlines flight from greece were taken to the hospital this afternoon for injuries related to severe air turbulence. The flight landed in philadelphia just after 3 00 p. M. Three passengers and seven crew members were treat transported. The flight had 299 people on board. And on your radar tonight, not much to be concerned about at least for tonight. Takng a live look along the ben franklin parkway. A beautiful saturday night out there. But, man d we get some powerful storms moving through overniht and into this morning. Fox 29 meteorologist monica cryan is here. All that rain and thunder and lightning, woke me up. It did. But it was early this morning and then once it moved on through, it was out of there. Things started to clear out really nicely as we headed into the afternoon. Heres look at the ultimate Doppler Radar now. Not really much going on as we shedded through the evening and now were getting closer to the overnight but heres what those storms did leave hyped. Some cooler air. Our highs across the board in the upper 70s. Were talking 79 was your high today in philadelphia. Look at your average. 87. We were well below that in reading 76 degrees. So cooler air that was ushered in behind those storms. Heres where we stand now. 73 in philadelphia. Wilmington coming into the upper 60s. You can see mount pocono already diving into the upper 50s. Now tomorrow will be absolutely gorgeous day. Were keeping these nice and comfortable temperatures. Afternoon high of 81. But weve got lots of sunshine especially it will be sunny to start then as we head into around 7 00 oclock, clouds do start to fill in its a mainly dry forecast. But as we head into the afternoon and evening well start to see more clouds ahead of the system bringing us some rain chances as we head into our monday. Ill talk more about that in your full forecast. Joyce. All that heavy rain and wind overnight left its mark on some communities like doylestown he here. Huge tree came down knocking out power lines and that left a lot of residents in the dark and without their airconditioners. Fox 29s Jennifer Joyce check out how folks were cleaning up after the storm. We were sleeping and at 3 30 i heard a big crack. And then all these lights flas says she and her husband shot out of bed and walk outside to see the mess sea afternoon a summer storm a tree across north street bringing down lines at chapman avenue snapping utility pole in half. Scary, yes. Surprising, not to these doylestown neighbors. Theyve been eyeing this tree for awhile. One tree that went down has been tilted further and further every month. We were concerned. We dont drive out that street if its rainy or windy. Because of that tree. And now that tree creating a lot of work for utility crews and a feeling of frustration for a few thousand people without power. A big mess no power but major relief. This tree narrowly missed this house here on the corner and thank goodness no one was driving along this road when all of this happen in the middle of the night. A quiet block, now buzzing with the sound of generators as peco crews estimate the outage will last into sunday. Net obrien is using a generator to keep his fridge cool. Hes got coolers with ice, too. Thats because the obriens have company visiting from italy. And prepower outage planned to host a neighborhood get together tonight. Well see what happens. If worse comes to worse well have a barbecue with candle and a couple land terse and it will work out just fine. Reporter a positive attitude and absolute necessary in an hours long power outage. In doylestown, Jennifer Joyce, fox 29 news. And happening now, Philadelphia Police have released information about a fatal car accident in the citys fairmount neighborhood. It happened around 10 00 p. M. At the intersection of kelly drive and fountain green. Police say a man on motorcycle tried to make left turn and was hit by an suv driven by an 18yearold. The man was transported to Hahnemann Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Police are still investigating the crash. No charges have yet been filed. Tonight police are still looking for the woman who robbed a bang in north philadelphia. She is seen right here in surveillance photos at the Citizens Bank on the 1,000 block of west Allegheny West lehigh avenue i should say. Police say the suspect wearing a scarf that covers most of her face walk into the bank and handed a note to the teller. Then she ran off with an unknown amount of cash. The fbi and Philadelphia Police are investigating. Well, roads are back open after a car crash in olney early this morning. Two men were seen running away from the accident in the 5100 block of masher street. Two people were transported to einstein medical center. Their conditions we do not know. Police are still investigating the cause of the crash and theyre still looking for those men who took off running. Well, President Trump may be away from washington at his golf club in new jersey, but he insists hes keeping busy. Hes working there. The president tweeted today hes taking meetings and hes making calls while construction is being done at the white house. The president also tweeting about the United Nations tough new sanctions against north korea. Those sanctions include a ban on exporting cole and seafood. Foxs Kristin Fisher has details. Reporter as President Trump begins a working vacation in new jersey, north koreas missile tests front and center at the United Nations. North korea is no longer a threat faced by a single country or a single region. It is instead a threat that confronts us all. In a world where north korea missile tests seem routine, let me be clear. This is not business as usual. Reporter Un Security Council approving severe new sanctions against the regime in hopes of curbing the Nations Nuclear ambitions. This is the most stringent set of sanctions on any country in generation. The sanctions will cut deep and in doing so will give the north korean leadership a taste of the deprivation they have chosen to inflict on the north korean people. Reporter things are heating balk at home in the Russian Investigation special Counsel Robert Mueller wants documents from the white house related to National Former National Security adviser michael flynn. Flynn resigned in february over accusations he was less than honest with the vicepresident. The reports Robert Mueller convened two grand juries. All signs point to new movement in the investigation. I know his style. And he will hes very hands on kind of a guy. And he will make the most important decisions and the direction the overall direction will come from him. Reporter meanwhile President Trump maintains the russia story is still a total fabrication. He says he simply hopes the special counsel will come to an honest and fair conclusion. Traveling with the president in new jersey, im Kristin Fisher, fox news. Up next, crime scene tape surrounding a house of worship in minnesota. Police and the fbi investigating an explosion at a mosque. And a desperate search overseas tonight. Us marines are missing after the mayor craft they were in crashed. The latest on that investigati investigation. And a little boys dream comes true only fox 29 was there as a sixth greater meets his hero. 76ers star ben simmons. So, your new prescription does have oh, like what . Ects. Youre gonna have dizziness, nausea, and sweaty eyelids. And in certain cases chronic flatulence. No sooooo gassy girl. So gassy. If youre boyz ii men, you make anything sound good. Its what you do. If you want to save 15 percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. Its what you do. Next next tonight a former high schoolteacher gets ten years behind bars. 39yearold adam maher here was convicted on charges that he secretly recorded up skirt videos of female students at the Gloucester County institute of technology. He was arrested two years ago. Authorities say at least 24 victims were identified and most of them were only about 14 years old when the videos were made. Well, tensions running high tonight in minnesota following an act of violence at a mosque. Local police and the fbi are investigating an explosion at Islamic Center just outside minneapolis. Foxs bryan llenas has details on that. This is not just an attack on a mosque. This is an attack on our community. Reporter scary moments at Islamic Center in minnesota saturday morning. An explosion went off in the imans office five minutes after the first morning prayer had begun. Targeting people because of their race, their ethnicity or religion is absolutely unamerican. Reporter it happened in the suburb of blooming ton just south of minneapolis. The imagery of seeing a place of worship fire bombed during prayer is one i know that we all should know we cannot take lightly. Reporter saturday afternoon members of the minneapolis Faith Community gathered in solidarity with the mosque saying this sort of violence will not be tolerated. Standing against violence means standing for love. It means standing for unity. It means standing for our neighbors who are the same as us and who are different than us. Reporter the inter Faith Community says theres a growing trend of islam ma phobia in the country it can only be stopped with dialogue and love. The consequence of this action will be an outpouring of love and support for our muslim neighbors so we say this one voice, we say we love you guys and were glad youre here and were glad youre our neighbor. Theres nothing to be afraid of. Anyone who thinks throwing a bomb into some place called a youth and Family Center is going to solve any problems is the problem, not muslims. Reporter fortunately no one was injured in the explosion much the fbi and atf are assisting in the investigation. In new york, bryan llenas, fox news. Search and rescue operations are underway tonight for three u. S. Marines missing off the eastern coast of australia. Their aircraft mv22 osprey crashed into the sea today. 23 of the 26 personnel who were on board have been found. The crew was conducting regula regularly scheduled joint training exercises between the u. S. And australia. President trump has been briefed on what happened. And only on fox, a dream come true for a 12yearold boy with Cerebral Palsy. Hes recovering from major surgery. He just wanted to meet his hero and it all started with a tweet to 76ers star ben simmons. Guess what happened . He responded in a big way. Simmons said, lets make it happen. And it did. A couple of days ago at the 76ers practice facility in camden, the sixth grader played oneonone with his alltime hero. Fox 29s dawn timmeney was there. Whats up . Waz up . Whats going on . How are you . Good. Nice to might. I like your jersey. Wait. Are you ben simmons . I look like limb a little bit. Give me a hug man. How you doing . Youre my favorite. Reporter the anticipation through the roof as 12yearold Tyler Osowski arrived at 76ers practice facility to meet his idol ben simmons. He has Cerebral Palsy is legally blind he just got out of Childrens Hospital of philadelphia after a complicated operation to help him walk. Yes, we are tyler never imagining hed been on nba court playing a little oneonone with his hero. Tylers mom in tears as she watched her son whose been through so much enjoy the best day of his life. No words. Look at him. Its all worth it. He will remember this forever. Reporter tyler has been side lined for almost two months much his hospital room at chop decorated for the one and only number 25. Tyler captured our hearts with his wish to meet ben simmons and a return tweet to me got the ball rolling. It means a lot to me obviously. Hes a strong kid. So when i see if i can help somebody i love to do that. This kid just walk out receive hab yesterday, and this is what he can do today. So its such a testament of his will and his strength but then to finally get his wish to come true and to actually meet ben today its its just overwhelming. Reporter its the first time tyler has been on a Basketball Court since his operation and what a way to get back in the game. Tyler in awe of simmons smooth moves. I was thinking to myself, wow, this guy has got talent. It was fun for me. Good workout. We had fun. Hes not bad, is he. No hes good. He can play. He knows his stuff. Reporter simmons sitting down for a oneonone chat with his new buddy who he now calls a friend for life. Whats your secret to success. You got to work hard. You got to believe you can do it. Right. Meeting ending as amazingly as it started with ben simmons surprising tyler with an autographed pair of his size 16 sneakers. Oh, my gosh. I just feel like to meet ben simmons was a dream come true to me. It was everything i thought it was going to be. He was a really nice guy. Reporter after seeing his determination on the court and in life, tyler now has a new fan himself. I feel like along the way you meet a lot of special people, and hes one of those i met today. Im so happy right now. So happy. Can you imagine great story by our dawn timmeney and she tells us that tyler still has eight weeks of outpatient rehab but simmons gave him some motivation and some inspiration to push forward. Im sure he will. Well, a Birthday Celebration today at penns landing for the u. S. Coast guard. It is 227 years old and its been here since 1790. The coast guards official anniversary was yesterday but the big party was today at the independence Seaport Museum. Patrons and employees joined some free cake and walked back in time with some active coast guard members. Today at the Seaport Museum obviously were showcasing some of the heritage of the organization. We are celebrating the birthday but also love for people to come down and really take look at the coast guard and what kind of services we provide. Well you know the coast guard was not its original name. Congress called it the revenue cutter service. And it kept that name until 1920 when it was renamed the us coast guard. Well, coming up next, dramatic cell phone video. A car chase takes a dangerous turn. A deputy dives into the trunk of his car to save his own life. Is he why was he out of his car in the first place . And straight ahead, miss monica has made it her mission to feed hungry children. It hasnt been easy and she hasnt back down. But her latest challenge is the toughest yet. During our made to move 2017 clearance event, you can do endless online research. Or, you can take advantage of our best offer ever on an xt5. Dont wait. Our 2017 models will be moving fast. You can drive a car. Or you can drive a cadillac. 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