Its been a nightmare here. Reporter 67yearold judy dennis has two black eyes and a knot on her head after violent encounter with a Home Invasion robber who broke into her West Philadelphia apartment last week and clobbered her. I unlocked door and he went and i went. He forces his way inside. At that point in time he knocks her across the head, hits her across head. Reporter suss spec caught on surveillance cameras as someone budsed him into the evident west minster senior apartment on north 52nd street at 4 00 oclock in the morning. He check several doors. Then knocked on judys door. I usually look in the peep hole and just that night i was like, not tonight. Reporter robber took her purse and everything in it. Just my money, my cards, all my id. Reporter thats a hassle getting that back, right. Exactly. Reporter four hours later surveillance cameras caught the suspect again this time just up the block its a he attacked 53yearold disabled woman outside her apartment. He would do that to her . Oh, no. It was just its scary. Donna merry man is her neighbor at the west minster shes hoping someone will recognize the suspect from the videos. Kind of scared here now to be very careful. You dont know where he is now. He could be some place else doing the same thing. Reporter judy tells us she still trying to figure out how that suspect got into her building. Police believe he could be from the area. Around north 52nd street. He toll his other victim he was hungry and then stole her money. Lucy . Hopefully they catch him quickly, thank you dave. News breaking out of reading dozen people out of their homes tonight after a fire. Police blame the problem on one underground cable on court street in reading that fire spread but no one is injured. About 20 customers have no power though and it could take two days to get the back as long as nothing else goes wrong. A lieutenant in the Ocean County Sheriffs Department faces charges of stealing drugs used to train k9s. John adams surrendered today. Authorities say he was a k nip instructor and got cocaine legitimately so the dogs could train to detect it but the drugs disappeared. Officials say they investigated and discovered adam was taking it for personal use hes been with the Department Since 2000 sand. Many people are talking tonight about the biden family beau biden was beloved in our area, of course, with many heart broken over his death. Tonight bows dad former vicepresident joe biden issued a statement to page six of the New York Post in support of beaus widow and his other son hunter. The New York Post reports that theyre now couple. The vicepresident statement to page six says we are all lucky that hunter and hallie found each other as they are putting their lives together again after such sadness. They have mine and jills full and complete support and we are happy for them. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell joins us live and, chris, experts say a situation like this is actually common. Reporter thats what they say, lucy, but this is a very private family drama being played out under the blaze of the media spotlight. Hunter biden couldnt Philadelphia International airporting his romantic relationship with his sisterinlaw hallie. The widow of former delaware attorney general beau biden. They were side by side in the worst of times. The death of her husband, his brother. But now the unlikely pair are in love. Its not that uncommon. Center city psychologist dr. Bee hibbs calls eight form of trauma bonding where couples share an emotional connection through a traumatic event. Like the death of a loved one. Doesnt mean anyone is over a grief, but they feel enormously relieved to feel that theyre able to love again. Reporter beau boy den left behind his wife hallie and two children when the former attorney general died from brain cancer back in 2015. Months later the 47yearold hunter biden who has three daughters separated from his wife kathleen and now in a statement to page six hunter confirms the relationship with his sisterinlaw. In a statement he says hallie and i are incredibly lucky to have found the love and support we have for each other in such a difficult time and thats been obvious to the people who love us most. But why do we care and is it even our business . Dr. Hibbs says its natural to want to know how they got to this place. Dont judge. You know, its easy to judge. Its easy to gossip. But these people have obviously been through tremendous pain and they have found some comfort. Reporter now most people weve been speaking to are genuinely shocked over this news, but they also say this is very private matter. Lucy . It is indeed. Thank you much, Chris Oconnell. On your radar march is coming in like a lion. Live look at wilmington where wind advisory is in effect. Thats not wilmington thats trenton. Winds are gusting from 40 to 50 miles an hour. So how blustery, kathy or, is it going to be at the bus stop tomorrow morning . Temperatures are going to be in the 40s. We have winds gusting like that. Inter were back again. Youre talking wind chills it. Will be blustery. Wind chills this weekend will be a shocker to say the leave. You will ultimate doppler showing spotty showers moving through during the Early Morning hours. Otherwise well be drying out and big story is the wind. See all this brown and even this orange were talking about Wind Warnings and wind advisories across the northeast and through the midwest all associated with that front that moved through and there is potential for winds gusting to 50 miles an hour and that could take down some trees and also some power lines so be aware of that and that wind advisory goes right through tomorrow morning. Currently were looking at winds gusting to 32 in dover. 28 in philadelphia and winds gusting to 35 miles an hour in the poconos. Theyll just get stronger temperatures still mild out there. Philadelphia 63. But look west in pittsburgh its only 44. 30 degrees in detroit chicago 34. Much colder through the northern planes and great lakes minneapolis 25. Fargo 15. Some of that cold is going to be coming our way. The big story a lot of people are talking about is the snow. Its not going to be significant but friday well see a squall line or some spotty snow showers it will be cold enough when a clipper moves through to see some light snow. Its not going to be anything more than a nuisance the way it look right now. Wind chills are going to be pretty Cold Saturday morning in the teens and the single numbers it will feel like 11 in philadelphia. Saturday morning. Saturdays wind chills mainly in the teens and by sunday looking for wind chills only in the single numbers. Tonight, over overnight lows in the fours it will stay that way. During the day tomorrow, temperatures only inching up a few degrees with blustery conditions. Philadelphia will make it with sunshine to 49 degrees. 36 in the poconos. 46 in reading and 48 in wilmington. With winds gusting to 40 or five tee miles an hour it will feel much colder on your seven day forecast, chance of a morning snow shower friday. Chilling out over the weekend big time and then we rebound, lucy, monday, tuesday and wednesday back into the 50s and 60s. Its going to be a big change around here but then well get back to spring like temperatures. We got two days of winter the whole year. Okay. Thats all right. Thank you very much, kathy orr. Were nearly halfway through president trumps first one hup days in Office Russia major talking point. White house lawyers toll the president s aids to save anything that could be connected to russian under appearance in the president ial election. The memo to white house staff comes a week after Senate Democrats asked for the same thing. The Senate Intelligence committee has already actively began investigation into russias role in the election. It has asked more than a dozen organizations to and people to keep their records also tonight the house Intelligence Committee outline its scope for an investigation of any possible russian ties to the trump campaign. Just two short months pepsi says it already seen a huge drop in profits because of philadelphias sweetened drink tax. Its laying off workers from local plants. Our Shawnette Wilson is live at city hall. Break it down for us, shawnette. Reporter well, lucy, while pepsi as you mentioned says theyre laying off workers, 80 to 100 were told, they also say that sales are down 40 in the city and up only to 15 outside the city. [ inaudible ] reporter tyrone hill says philadelphia soda tax isnt keeping him from his favorite sugary drinks. He says people want it, theyll make a way to get it. Even if it means going out of their way. Everybody i see now is going outside of 63rd street or up shop rite in cheltenham. Reporter Beverage Industry in philadelphia says the tax is hitting them so hard theyre being forced to take drastic measures in the form of layoffs. Pepsi released a Statement Today which reads in part pepsi has called philadelphia home for nearly 100 years. We are proud of our investments in the city and the goodpaying jobs weve been able to provide for many residents for generations. I believe its true. I believe it. Reporter others arent tow sew sure pepsis claim the soda tax is forcing layoffs is true. It seems premature. I think you need more time to really at least a year or toe more to figure out whats going on. Reporter and city Officials Say that the tax is actually created today 251 jobs. Mostly fulltime teaching positions. Lucy . Thank you very much, shawnette. Unfortunately, it seals like acts of hate become all too common. What one Philadelphia Resident found drawn outside their home. Hank. Reporter its hank. Im in trenton. Puerto rican flag was painted and painted over with little bit of ugly extra. Find out how it turned beautif beautiful. Hangs take coming up. We told you of course back on the market that billionaire businessman carl icahn decided to sell the iconic trump taj mahal in atlantic city. We got buyer, my friends. Hard Rock International going to be buying it. Hard rock cafe remains opened since the casino closed four months another act of anti semitism has Philadelphia Police once again investigating. We blurred the image because its offensive and we dont show images of hate much its a swastika spray painted on the front step of a house in northeast. Detectives say the homeowner wept off to the store and when she came back, well there it was. She did not want to go on came camera. But neighbors have plenty to s say. Ive been here all my life up a. Weve never seen we dont act like this around here. Shouldnt be acting like this anywhere. People need to realize whats more important and love each other, love your neighbors and live in peace and thats what we should focus on and work together. Police are checking nearby security cameras hoping that they may have caught something. Tonight in hang pogs take were supposed to be art project beautify one trenton neighborhood. Instead things got ugly when there was misunderstanding between the artist and the Property Owner and as hang found out that misunderstanding was all over the puerto row can flag want he did to the flag is the talk of the town. Heres hank with more. Reporter trenton puerto rican like sam and friends are sing to go night they feel like theyve put a shine on something ugly. Small little hate turned into whole lot of love. Reporter theyve been looking to shape you up abandoned neighborhood building corner of jennness see and die wanted to paint mural of puerto rican pride and the buildings owner told them to go for it. I left excited thinking, wow, we have were Going Forward with this. We have the green lighting to forward. Its going to be great. Reporter the better part of sunday it was. Local artist alberto and jose along with neighborhood kids work on two murals detailing puerto rican hysterical figures and heritage others work on the centerpiece a puerto row can flag much thats where things got ughly. I didnt want no puerto rican flag. He said a mural. He didnt saying any about puerto rican flag. Thats the voice of the buildings owner thomas tyler scene in these pictures painting over the flag. Tyler punctuated his distaste for the flag in no uncertain terms. Somebody wait wait a minutea swastika on that flag. Was that you . Yeah, dye that. I was a little mad. I sprayed right over it again. You can still make out the symbol through the paint most of the neighbors saw it and heard what was allegedly said. Said it in about of you. What did did he say . Puerto rican dont belong in trenton. Exact quote. Pure tore cans do not in trent trenton. The flag doesnt belong. It could have been done in different way. He had my phone number. I told him where i lived and the street and we could have had the conversation about what he liked and what he didnt like about it. Reporter the guys are glad theyve got new home for the mural across the street theyll be a rally to embrace diversity corner of jennness see and die on saturday at 1 00 oclock. Reporter what mystifies me is this. You get mad what you acknowledge paint a swastika . Even if do you cover it up thats your go to move . Im hank and thats my take. You see it you shoot it. Our fresco users are helping us show what is going on around you. Iain what you got . Lucy concerned residents turned out in evesham township tonight. Police holding a forum to talk about a man on the loose going around exposing himself. The incidents happened in the kings grant neighborhood. The man exposed himself to two teen girls in one instance and police are asking anyone who saw any of this to come forward. It is Ash Wednesday and ashes were brought to some commuters in Montgomery County who couldnt make it to services today. Fresco user steven takes to us Fort Washington train station at ashes to go sight. Father was on hand to give ashes and a prayer to commuters walking by. Special night in wilmington. New castle county paramedics hosting the fifth annual sudden cardiac arrest survivors reunion it was a celebration of people who had heart attacks outside of the hospital and thanks to others who acted quickly they lived to tell about it. When you see news happening take out your phone and use our fresco app to send it to our newsroom. You might get paid. Lucy. Thats good thing. Thank you very much, iain. Sean bell im guessing you got a Little Something to get off your chest tonight. You know i always do, lucy. You know i always do. The flyers are stuck in no mans land right now something has to be done after making a trade today that will make no difference in their future ill tell was they need to do to actually become great again. Thats coming up next in my sports commentary. Sean bell take on the flyers and what they need to do to be as some would say great again much his commentary in 15 seconds. Can we make the playoffs y, hell we can. Do we have to go on a lights out run, absolutely. Listen ron the playoffs are not happening. Even if it does, theyll be bounced in the first round. You probably dont want to hear this, flyers fans, but they need to blow this up start over. Today they traded away mark strike to the lightning and signed michael to two year extension both deals that zero impact on the future the flies are in the worst position you can possibly be in. No man monthss land a team that struggles to make the playoffs ever year now not good enough to do anything in the post season but not high if you have enough to get a high draft pick. You have to tear down and then build back up. Dare i say the i know you dont want to here this tank i know the city hates that word. I know. Eiger it but its true. This team does not have the young guns to go into great team but theyre too good to get great young player. Weep Wayne Simmons and shaken and couple other young guys but everyone else they got to go. I have a bad year, right, get a high draft pick and find a goalie of the future. Thats key. Lucy thats the only way this team can actually be something again. All right, thank you very much sean bell. Hopefully they had a good time because two accountants responsible for the best picture flub sunday Academy Awards will never work the oscars again. Pricewaterhousecoopers brine and ma that was ruiz responsible for the winners envelopes. As sunday oscar show. He tweeted a photo of emma stone back stage minutes beforehanding Warren Beatty and if any done away the wrong envelope. That distraction why the enormous oops happened. The academy is reviewing its entire relationship with pwc. Jim kenney made history with the harlem globetrotter globetr. He passed the ball off to young turned and shot the ball through window and who a hoop in the yard with that doubt there was nothing but net. That trick shot the first in the 160 year history in city hall. I want to watch, watch, watch. It is nothing but net. Sean bell. Thats awesome. Im not impressed. I can do that. You could not do that. Im not impressed. Do you think you could do that. Yes. Ill bring you to the top of city hall. Im serious its going happ happen. Every shot i take i think is frost fox 29 studios this is good day philadelphia. Right now on good day philadelphia, rallying against hate. Hundreds of people standing up today to stomp out intoleranc intolerance. Schooled. The teacher who bought a billboard, the lesson he has for awe lakers. Is his session up . Attorney general Jeff Sessions facing new calls to resign after allegations of a russian connection during the campaign. And lost and love. The high profile romance that has people talking about abide end family affair. Hold on to your hats, the winds are whipping this morning, sue serio what you need to know before you step out the door. And good thursday morning, thank you so much for waking up early and joining us this morning, thomas will be along in about two hours, good morning, im driving
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