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WTXF Fox 29 News At 6PM May 30, 2015

1 00 a. M. He lost control ran off the road struck a tree. He was traveling with 29 year old trooper jean hang, taken to nearby robert wood hospital treated for neck injuries. He may have been released. Hes doing okay. This interstate heavily wooded, easy to see how deer could pop out of no where the vehicle they were in ran off the right side of the road off the highway no other vehicles were involved. Now, in his memory, flags were lowered to half staff. He lived in Middlesex County good distance from here there is afternoon his family released statement. It says he was passionate young man, no longer physically with us, we are so grateful for the 29 years of loyalty we shared with i anthony was passionate about Law Enforcement took great pride in being a new jersey state trooper. This is actually the first ever first line every duty in death, the last one back in 2012. Actually 2010, trooper by the name of mark, killed on that same stretch of highway. He had gotten out of had is vehicle when he was struck and killed n this case actual justly a deer to blame lots of questions still being asked and answered tonight of course, much more, dawn, coming up at 10 00 tonight. Brad, thank you. Delaware county Authorities Say the body after man found stuffed in a suitcase near the airport is being investigated as a homicide. The body of 40 year old scott was discovered by someone walking their dog along Second Street in tinicum township on thursday afternoon. That person called police after they say there was a strong odor coming from the suitcase. The coroner says he suffered multiple blunt force injuries, and was stabbed in the neck. Police are trying to figure out who killed him and then dumped his body. A 13 Year Old Girl is critically injured by a stray bullet. Sabina kuriakose reports her neighbors in kensington are heart broken, just tired every all of the violence. Reporter tearful neighbors too upset to speak on camera, as they describe the moment after 13 Year Old Girl was brutally shot and wounded outside her home here along the 3500 block of stouton street in kensington about 11 30. Police canvassed looking for clues, they say the girl sitting on the stoop of a row home here with two other children, 12 and 14 year old boys. The kids telling police they heard gunshots, and saw two hooded men armed with guns running down adjacent atlantic street shooting as they ran. Neighbors duck for cover. Those who know her say the girl is a straight a student and they dont believe she was the intended target. It is really upsetting. It is a major tragedy. Bad thing terrible thing. People who live here say the young girl visits relatives on this block every other weekends. Investigators say she ran home after being shot. Family members lay her down and called 911. Saturday several families who live here saying the block is always full of children. Many heard the gunshots and now want the gunman off the street. The young victim is fighting for her life. She is here at Temple University hospital, listed in Critical Condition with a gunshot wounds to her right side. Neighbors tell us her family members are by her bedside. Sabina kuriakose, fox 29 news. And a young man and a teenager in jail tonight accused of firing shots outside of a party in new castle delaware. State police say 17 year old isiah jones, 20 year old cat ear wilson tried to get into a party being held at dance works dance studio on christianna road. After they returned away by security, police say jones and wilson tried to get inside a back door. When that didnt work, they came back to the front door and fired several shots at a Security Guard and four other people who were standing nearby. Luckily, nobody was hurt. Police quickly arrested them. And they are facing a number of charges. To your fox 29 Weather Authority, pretty nice saturday. Rain on the way could it be a sunday spoiler dave . Hopefully not . Maybe not quite a spoiler. Wont be wash out. There is very heavy rain in the forecast, not only continuing monday but early actuals, as well. Little change tonight, if you step outside might see the clouds develop throughout the afternoon, clearing out thats what is happening in philadelphia right now. Temperatures drop, 2 degrees in the past hour, that winds is south at 14 miles an hour. The satelite picture shows that, the clouds this morning cleared out then you get these pop up clouds, but look how it is clearing. Cloud free here across south jersey delaware, up toward philadelphia. Thats the cooler air coming in off the ocean making it as far up as philadelphia f you are out tonight see the clouds clear temperatures drop few degrees, wind will still be gusting out of the south about 20 miles an hour. It will not make up to the north and western suburbs enough showers Lightning Strike picked up over the last hour drifting off to the north. It is over carbon, monroe county. But the computer forecast shows that this not only will start to drift south but continue overnight tonight. There are thing keeping these showers and storms going. It is in the just the daytime heating. Soap, we will keep some rain in the forecast tonight. In fact it, get little farther south toward allentown thats about two 6 00 at night so could wake up to shower or storm tomorrow morning. And all of this will start to drift south. We have bit more moisture in the atmosphere tomorrow. So showers and storms, bit more widespread, that certainly continues not only tomorrow, but monday, as well. Seventyeight in millville. There is the cooler air coming up toward philadelphia. Might see the temperature drop just a bit. You step outside, it is windy. Wind gusts over 20 miles an hour in many locations so bit breezy tonight. And temperatures drop just few degrees. Now, by the time you wake up tomorrow morning more storms in the forecast. It is just as warm. Well see when the heaviest rain will get here in the seven day forecast, when we could see cooler weather returning coming up a little later. All right, thank you dave. More rain pounding parts of northern texas today. And the sea of flood waters is surrounding homes and flooding out roads. This morning the white house signed disaster declaration offering federal funds cents in the counties hardest hit. At least 29 people have been killed in storms that began in texas and oklahoma over memorial day weekend. Twentyfive of the deaths have been in texas alone. And 11 people are still missing. Yes foxs will car is along the Trinity River in dallas, with the very latest. Flood advisories in effect in the southwest as another round every dangerous storms sweep through the region. I wonder what people will do if it rains more. We just pray we dont get another 3 feet of water. President obama signing disaster declaration for texas,. I was in the house until flood waters hit the door. Then we were gone. We ended up having to evacuate my grandfather. Central and south texas could see as much as 5 inches of rain if slow moving storm system stalls over the area. Concerned, there are some homes that could be at risk. The highest weve ever seen t out here now for 15 years. Officials urging some texas residents to prepare to evacuate. Us army corps of engineers says thousands of gallons of water being release from the ray robert lake into the river, which is causing the river to swell. Constant communication, with the core of engineers as our partners, and its mission to evacuate you will of this flood water through the reservoirs and controlled walter. Trinity river is swollen cut off Service River and swamped the surrounding area. National Weather Service expected to crest sunday morning . Dallas, will car fox news. Despite noodling erring one restaurant in texas is refusing to close its doors sneaking pete sits near willis ville, nearly the entire area surrounding the restaurant is flooded. The water is not expected to go down for at least another month. But, the owner says, he is staying put and has no intentions of closing the restaurant despite the rising water. The owner says the flood willing cost him 500,000 a month. You decide and the race for the White House Former governor of maryland says he is running for president in 2016. Made the announcement today in baltimore where he has also served as mayor in the past. Fiftytwo year old casting himself as new generation lead here would rebuild the economy and reform wall street. Omalley making it clear he thinks democrats de is her after choice in 2016 primary. Taking a jab at his biggest competition on the democratic side and that would be hillary clinton. The presidency is not a crown to be passed back and forth by you between royal families. It is a sacred trust to be earned from the american people, and exercise dollars on behalf of the people of these united state. Omalley joins vermont senator Bernie Saunders and hillary clinton, of course, in the race for the white house. And still ahead on the fox 29 news at 6 00 it looked like a scene out after action move. I it really did. A 58 year old driver flies off second story of parking garage, and survives. The elderly man describes what happened next. Plus, a grieving familys fight over where to bury a fallen National Guards man. Why theyre being told their loved one is not allowed in Arlington National cemetery. And pictures of bruce jenner as a woman will soon hit news stands. Why it looks like timing is everything, when it comes to the big reveal. Dawn, more out of opa. Sam bradford hasnt hit the field still recovering from acl surgery. How confident is chip and bradford coming back healthy later in sport. Grieving family fighting with the army where to bury him. Kerston fisher, the rules at the Arlington National cemetery. Reporter eighty days since Staff Sergeant was killed in a Training Mission yet he still hasnt been laid to rest. His family wants him burried at Arlington National cemetery, the army said he is not eligible because he was not active duty at the time of the accident. The 26 year old was one of 11 killed in a blackhawk Helicopter Crash off the coast of florida. He had never deployed overseas, but he had been a soldier in a Louisianna National Guard for eight years, still because he was not on active duty orders, an Army Spokeswoman says, quote while eligible for earned, dough not meet the requirement for burial in Arlington National cemetery watch that means, he can be cremated and his ashes kept at Arlington National cemetery, but he cant be burried there. That statement outraged his family especially his father, and former green beret, steven. My sons life, and his blood, is no different than any other. He should not shall in a special category that has to be cremated and put in a smaller urn. My son deserves a plot, grounds burial in arlington cemetery, and he gave all for it. Into his seven month pregnant, she says, some day she want to be able to take their child to his grave. That is why she is fight to go appeal this decision but so far, the Army Continues to stand firm, and deny his burial in arlington. In washington, kristin fisher, fox news. Hundreds pay tribute in mission is epi to the wife of blues legend. Funeral Services Held today, in the town of indianola for the great bb king. Thats where king considered to be his hometown, where his career took off. Mississippis governor said ill rev bb king as secretary of the blues. We made him secretary of the blues. We would do anything that bb king wanted because we felt as if we could never do enough to thank him for his contributions. All right now, women, king died earlier this month at the age of 98. He was at his home in las vegas more than 4,000 people came by yesterday to pay respects at a public viewing. Former olympian bruce jen letter appear as a woman on the cover of vanity fair magazine. Jenner revealed in april that hes transitioning from male to female. The six a year old will appear on the cover of the magazines july issue and it is perfect timing. It will hit news stands just before a eight part special documenting jenners transition starting to air on e tv. Looked like something out after movie a car soaring through the air then smashing to the ground. This happening right in the middle of a virginia town. Foxs beth parker talked to the very lucky driver. It was massive. The big boom that rattled leesburg. It sounded like something shattered and broke. We heard a bang. A pickup truck soared off the second story of the town parking deck. Oh, my gosh. I cant believe glad nobody was sitting in those benches. Now, woe have needed a pretty good running start across this second level of the parking deck, to get here to the edge. Now, he was airborne, long enough, to fly across this whole corridor. Now he landed all the way over here. This circle is where those black benches are that still photo we showed you. Theyve already been hauled away. To make it that far i mean, thats not easy. He was lucky, it is the way he landed, and nobody was there, actually smooth landing. The man behind the wheel. When you look at the pictures of this, can you believe it . I guess the pictures dont lie. I have to believe it. Hes a retired economist who was trying to find a parking space so he could go to the dentist. I dont think i hit the gas. And certainly did i not make a conscious decision to hit the gas. He says that wreckless driving charge isnt fair, but the police sure were nice. Extremely courteous extremely list it is and when i went there they gave me a glass of water before they would do anything, i think i was really appreciative of what they did. I may not agree with their decision thats a different issue. All day people stopped by to check out the scene visiting from new jersey. Does this happen in jerry . Im sure. A lot of things happen in jerry . A lot of things happen in leesburg too like this car into the courthouse few month back. In leesburg . I dont but other people do. All joking aside after 51 years of marriage, i am sure glad hes still here. In lowden county, virginia, beth parker, fox news. Oh, cute. Well, a day full of music food, and some shopping in germantown today. Check it out. Enon Tabernacle Church hosting annual Spring Fest Community members, and joint barbeque, while taking in sounds of live music, and they got to see some cool cars as you see there, as well. Money raised from todays event goes toward supporting the wissahickon boy and girls club. Tragedy in hawaii. Man is killed by a fish. How it happened coming up. Plus, Surveillance Video that might make you wonder what was he thinking . The shoplifting attempt that goes really bad. Hitting theatres this week, duane the rock johnson. So when the san andre us fault triggers an earthquake, search and helicopter pilot duane, must navigate from la to San Francisco to save his daughter. I dont know why these movies, even not that great of movies, they really bother me inside. Yes, because i think that Something Like that is really going to happen. Makes me very emotional and upset. The crazy thing about this movie is it could actually happen. We were at the premiere. We asked if the earthquake hit, what would be the one thing would you grab . I would just bring some music so i could have a good sound track to the distraction. I would grab a motorcycle. Pictures, pictures of all of my loved ones. And chocolate. I would grab my i would grab my water my phone and my fanny bag. His water phone and fanny bag . Is he going to disney lands . Im Whoopi Goldberg and new york is my home. Theres no place like it in the world and no better place to lean about the people who shaped who we are today. Hear about the lives of slaves in colonial new york and about the fight to abolish slavery. Pick a stop on the underground railroad and visit the home and grave of one of new yorks most controversial citizens. A journey in new york is a journey through history. Plan you next trip at iloveny. Com summer. Theres something for everyone. A powerful earthquake mag tide 8. 5 shaking most of japan. No major damage, a no one seriously hurt, but shaking inside news room and city streetment take a look at. That will earthquake striking off shore 600 miles south of tokyo. Three years ago 9. 0 quake hit japan causing a tsunami killed more than 18,000 people. Wow well, a man in hawaii dead after he was impaled by the bill after large fish. Officials say the man had jumped from a pier on the big islands trying to catch a sword fish. That will fish was 3 feet long had 3foot bill on it. When firefighters arrived on the scene they discovered puncture wound in the mans right side, on the upper torso, he was rushed to the hospital where he later died, theyve seen similar cases where people have been impaired and killed by large. Police are looking for who ever is behind antisemetic flyers popping up around residential maybe noose in the washington dc area. Papers left on doorsteps drive whales, number of neighborhoods in d. C. , virginia and maryland. Words and phrases are cut and paced together, but Officials Say it is clear the flyers are some casino of message of hate against jewish people. Police say it is protected speech and they really dont have any law breaking on their hands. Doesnt appear to rise to the level of criminal violation, but it does look familiar to us, and this type of flyer format, content has been distributed at least one time in the past. Some telling police they saw older man on a bicycle dropping off the flyers, still not clear who is responsible. Still ahead not one not two, but eight val dick torans in one family. The recipe for success coming up. Animals making big difference at penn, the Dog Therapy Program attracting attention around the country. Dave . Our part of the country will be getting a

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