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WTXF FOX 29 News At 6PM March 24, 2017

Negotiates between gop leaders and both conservative and moderate republicans continued until the 11 many hour and beyond. The white house and house leaders could not come up with a plan that ultimately satisfied both moderates and couldnt zebb tiffs. Heres what House Speaker paul ryan had to say right after the bill was pull. We came really close today, but we came up short. We have opponents in both camps as well so to blame any single group i think would be a huge mistake. President trump said late today this may be the best thing that could have happened. Everybody worked hard. I worked as a team player, and would have loved to have seen it passed but again i think you know i was very clear because it was a speech i made or very few i didnt mention perhap the best thing that could happen is exactly what happened today. Because well end up with a truly Great Health Care bill in the future after this mess known as obama care explodes. It is a huge set back for President Trump after he had originally demanded that House Republicans vote on the legislation today threatening to leave obama care in place. Late this afternoon, a jury has found former penn state president Graham Spanier guilty of child endangerment. Prosecutors say he mishandled a report that former assistant if the ball coach Jerry Sandusky sexually abused a boy in a university shower. The jury did not convict spanier of conspiracy and a second child endangerment charge. Two other University Leaders involved pleaded guilty to child endanger many charges last week. A long time hockey coach entrusted with the care of children is tonight accused of fold link several of them. The coach is charged in at least three cases from decades ago but prosecutors fear there could be more victims out there. Our bruce gordon is following the developments of this deeply disturbing case. Hes live at the Gloucester County justice sent in woodbury for us tonight. Bruce . Reporter chris, the coach in question is well known throughout the local youth hockey community. In fact woman i talked to who remembered him from his days coaching and running clinics in wilmington, delaware, said he was well liked and well respected by the kids. Well tox night, hes face 11 counts of sexual contact with a minor. Investigators in new jersey and delaware say 55yearold Walter Tracy Ferinden taught buys ice hockey and then took a piece of their innocence. Gloucester county prosecutor sean dalton. Its the most reprehensible behavior one could imagine. Reporter 1990s through 2010 ferinden coached youth ice hockey and ran clinics while affiliate thaffiliated with theb in wilmington. In new jersey, prosecutors say while running clinics at the holly dell ice arena sewell during the summer of 94 far rin den coached a 12yearold boy. His actions are pretty typical of someone who is engaging in this type of criminal behavior. Theres a period of grooming of the individual. He identifies someone who he believes he can take advantage of, be friends them, and then engages in this type of behavior. Reporter criminal complaint against ferinden said he met the boy at his Deptford Township apartment, kissed him on the mouth, massaged his body and would rub his private parts against the boys body. Over at holly dell we met frank and ray. Both have played ice hockey for years. Frank is coached kids. You know you start coaching them. You get to know them. They trust you and its a trust thing. If somebody takes advantage of. Thats horrible. Thats horrible. I couldnt imagine somebody taking advantage young kids like that. Its a shame. Reporter ferinden coached and ran hockey clinics in new jersey, delaware, pennsylvania, new york and even vermont and so law men say this story is just beginning. The defendants arrest does not mark the end of this investigation. Our investigators believe that there may be more victims who have yet to come forward. Reporter ferinden list as home address as lansdale, Montgomery County, pa, a source tells us he did in fact surrender to authorities here in woodbury this afternoon. If you have allegations to make in this case, go to fox29. Com. We will link you to the appropriate authorities in the appropriate state. Chris . Thanks, bruce. Also developing right now, of prussia mall. Sheree am more walk out of Montgomery County court today convicted of abducting a seven week old baby last spring. Prosecutors say a more the daughter of long time Philadelphia Republican Party leader renee a more kidnapped the baby from the malls food court last march. Investigators say a more then brought the infant to an apartment in tredyffrin township. Mall security video along with a number of tips led police to find the baby unharmed at a mores apartment. She previously told detectives she had suffered a miscarriage and was distraught over the loss. Prosecutors say a more later at mid thed to police she had falls positive pregnancy test meaning she was never actually pregnant. Sentencing will be scheduled in couple of months. Disturbing crime in south jersey. A mom and her young son stabbed to death in their apartment. The husband made the gruesome discovery and now the search is on for whoever did this. Fox 29s dave kinchen is live at the scene in maple shade with more, dave. So much shock who are in this part of maple shade. So many people with questions in fact this story even raising questions with media over seas. For hours, crime scene investigators looked at practically everything inside and outside of an apartment in maple shade fox meadow complex where police say a mother and her young son were stabbed multiple times and died. Neighbors here are simply stunned. It has been one of those its really happening . But unfortunately wherever theres people theres crime. Something like that i think is horrible. Horrible situation. Because the innocent child and the mom. Reporter investigators say it was in this unit where 38yearold nara and her sixyearold son were found de dead. Its horrible. To walk out your front door and to see something of this nature. Reporter their pictures circulating on indian news media after reports Software Engineer husband made the discovery of his slain family in a bedroom after originally not finding anyone once he came home last night. Its alarming. Because my wife, she says every time i go out, lock the door. Keep the door lock. Even in the daytime. So thats what i do. Just to be safe. Really went off the deep epp. Thats all i can say. Sorry for both of them. For everybody. The couple reportedly moved to the United States a decade ago continuing their engineering work. Fox 29 cameras found detectives taking away bags of evidence from the scene with many questions still left unanswered. Its a little scary, upping, to realize Something Like that would happen. Reporter and we can tell you there were early reports that the motivation here was a hate crime due to the indian decent of the victims but the Prosecutors Office made it clear thats not the case. They say they do not have a motive at this time. And again no suspect at this time either. Back to you. All right, dave, thank you. Police are trying to find a killer tonight. They say he gunned down a man as he sat in his living room. Someone shot 33yearold Kenneth Mosley through a sliding glass door at his girlfriends home on downs street about 3 00 in the morning. Gloucester county prosecutors say mosley was targeted and was shot more than once. Police in delaware have a dover man behind bars for number of drugs and weapons charges. Cops say they pulled over 25yearold tyrell clark after he ran through a stop sign in frederica kent county. Officers say they smelled pot coming from his car. Once they searched inside they say they found heroin, cocaine, pot and a gun. Hes currently in jail facing a long list of charges. The future of coffee changing. How you could soon be ordering your morning cup of joe. And a shock for new Jersey State Police. The picture of a fallen officer was spotted on television. They say they saw it and how trooper cullen ended up there in the first place. Scott . Dawn, get ready for roller coaster temperatures for the upcoming weekend. Well talk about spring and then feeling more like winter. The details with the seven day next. Scott with only one week of spring training left the phillies look to get ready for opening day only a play from todays game will have you wondering what is going on down there . Highlight to make you laugh coming up in sports. And we continue to follow breaking news right now. Skyfox over a fire in croydon right now. This is a live shot where you see flames shooting through the roof of this onestory manufacturing building. This is along the 2900 block of state road. Weve been on this for while much this is a two alarm fire. No word now what spark this fire. Any injuries as that fire still rages and still looks like it is out of control. Well stay on top of this one and bring you more information as we get it. Can a toothpaste do everything well . This clean was like pow my teeth are glowing. They are so white. Step 1 cleans. Step 2 whitens. Crest [hd]. 6x cleaning , 6x whitening a i would switch to crest [hd] over what i was using before. With new herbal essences bursting with argan oil of morocco and notes of jasmine sure to put more life in your hair and your head. New herbal essences let life in we continue to follow breaking news for you. Skyfox live over a huge fire in chris don, bucks county. Take look. You can see the dark smoke and the flames shooting from this onestory manufacturing building this is along the 2900 block of state road in croydon. It is a two alarm fire. You can see fire crews pouring water on to the flames and smoke trying to get it under control nom word how it started. Well stay on top of this and bring you the very latest information as we get it. Mystery solved. Members of the new Jersey State Police were stunned when they noticed a picture of a fallen brother in blue in the background of a shot from the show its always sunny in philadelphia. The state Police Posted the screen shot on facebook. You see thats trooper sean cullen in the background there. Cullen was killed last march when he was hit by car on the job on i295. Well, the state police say it turns out the show reached out to cullens family and asked permission to use the picture in the post they write, well played its always sunny in philadelphia. Well played. Even though lawmakers passed the snooki bill yesterday which would cap College Commencement payments at 10,000, rutgers says it wont change its plans this year. The University Says it still offering actor and a musician steven vansant 35,000 to speak at graduation. Rutgers says the money had come from its beverage contract with cocacola not taxpayer money. The bill came about after snooki was reportedly paid 32,000 to speak at rutgers commencement back in 2011. The bill is now on governor christie desk. Self local district attorneys are calling for mandatory minimum sentences to be put back in place in pennsylvania. District attorneys from montgomery, delaware, chester, bucks and berks counties all speaking in support of state house bill 741 today. That measure is working its way through the legislation it would restore the minimum sentences. Back in 2015 the state Supreme Court found such laws are unconstitutional. But prosecutors say minimum sentencing laws keep their communities safe. In 2015 pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down some of our mandatories. Which have severely hampered law enforcements ability to reduce crime and keep our communities safe. And to be able to take and put the worst and most dangerous criminals keep them incarcerated for an appropriate length of time. Now critics say the harsher penalties do not deter crime and say Prison Reform should be focused on making sure excons can get employment once their released to prevent a return to criminal life. Get your morning caffeine fix faster just check your cell phone. Star buck says its making it easier to skip those long lines and use their mobile ordering now youll get a text alert when your drink is ready. The coffee giant says its also beefing up the number of employees dedicated to making those mobile orders at its busiest locations. No word if those locations are in our area. The Philadelphia Fire Department and Police Officers are about to go head to head in a weight loss competition. Sunday kicks off the 31st annual battle of the badges. The competition will last 13 weeks. Right now both departments are tied at 15 wins each. The top individual losers in each department will receive a hundred buck. Good for them. Back to your fox 29 Weather Authority now. Lets take live look at wedding, pennsylvania this friday evening. And lets get ready for a major warmup this weekend from what i hear. Were hoping. Scott, lets get over to you and get the details. Just for one day, dawn and chris. So enjoy your saturday because back door front will drop those temperatures as we move toward your sunday and, yes, we have the rainfall that will move in as well but nice friday is on tap. Temperatures made it into the upper 50s. Philadelphia is official high 5. Thats a couple of degrees above average for a change 55 right now atlantic city. 55 in wilmington. We have 56 degrees currently in at len town. Low 40s in the poconos mountains a pretty comfortable friday evening out. For the Delaware Valley temperatures off to the south and west 76 in louisville, kentucky. Seventy six memphis. Jackson and dallas. Thats the milder air that will impact us for tomorrow. It will be mostly cloudy for your saturday. That front arrives late in the evening. A few spotty showers and then take look at sunday, yeah, temperatures only in the um per 40s. Were stuck with the clouds. Were also stuck with drizzle and an easterly wind off of the ocean making it feel pretty damp and dreary. High pressure has been in control. Storms well off to the west. This system will continue to advance to the east. But our weather will be impacted by that back door front tomorrow afternoon and evening from north to south. So as we go hour by hour, look at the clock tomorrow afternoon. Upper 60s. Low 70s in a few locations. Cooler down the shore. Low 60s. Upper 60s at one for doylestown. 71 pottstown. 70 in wilmington. Along with dover and then take a look at what happens. This is 6 00 p. M. Were talking temperatures dipping into the poconos into the upper 30s. 50 degrees in doylestown. Upper 50s philadelphia by 6 00 oclock were looking at a couple of showers kind of moving in. And then take a look at the clouds and the drizzle with that easterly wind pretty much all day on your sunday and that will start a really a wet stretch across the area as we run the clock through tuesday, maybe a half an inch to an inch of rainfall. So for tonight, not as cold. Upper 40s. Partly cloudy skies. Then as we focus in on that forecast for tomorrow, temperatures take look at this. By 11am low 60s. 70 by 3 00 and then turning cooler with spotty showers in the evening. And then 49 thats it on sunday. It stays unsettled. Monday into tuesday. But temperatures mild and then for the lat part of next week back to average. 56 on thursday. And 55 on friday. Guys, back over to you. All right, so we have to enjoy before 3 00 oclock. Tomorrow. All right. 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With only one more week of spring training left the phillies must now look to fill out their opening day roster. For most part the position battles are settled at the professional level, but this final week of preseason ball is big for the young guys looking to leave their mark as they break camp and head to the minors. Phillies and yankees down in Tampa Florida this afternoon. To the bottom fifth phillies look like mid season four. Hellickson tries to pick off aaron hick at first. Hicks comes up short. Tommy joseph what are you doing its not a force play you have to tag him. No clue. The phils go owes on to lose three to opening day april 3rd in cincinnati. Local High School Basketball action class 2a championship constitution taking

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