Transcripts For WTXF Good Day Philadelphia At 6a 20150401 :

WTXF Good Day Philadelphia At 6a April 1, 2015

I think he left his mittens in the lost and found though. Sunrise at 6 45 this morning. 35 degrees at the moment. Nothing left on ultimate doppler radar. So lets look forward to the sunshine today. It is a cold start. But it will be sunny, little bit on the breezy side, 48 degrees by lunchtime topping off at 53, and your sunset time is 7 25 this evening. So that takes you through your wednesday april 1st and bob kelly is here, with traffic. And there hasnt been as much today. Has there . This morning has been kind of quiet. Today starts the nice quiet couple of days in a row here. The philadelphia public schools, began their spring break, so the buses are parked, that will take out some of the volume. And i think over the next couple of days as we roll into the Holiday Weekend there things could be little lighter. Right now no problems at all. Coming in on 422 from collegeville royersford, northbound on the lincoln drive though watch for some debris. Right near wissahickon, on the northbound side, an accident on the roosevelt boulevard at southbound right at seventh street. Police are on the scene there. And if you are using i95 out of the northeast, hold on, pup your coffee cup in the holder, down the front of you here, whole major pothole south on 95 at girard avenue in the center lane of that Construction Zone. There is no shoulder. There is the tight squeeze. So if youre in the center lane youre hitting it. Because there is no way to zigzag there with the Traffic Volume thats coming in toward the city. Otherwise, were in pretty good shape. Coming up 202 no problems or delays at all. We go outside to live look at 202 and 252, in the heart of chesterbrook, no problems at all, the roads still little damp from all of the rain we had yesterday but curbside on the 42 freeway headlights coming in toward philadelphia, passing our camera there at 295. Mass transit looking good. Mike alex, back to you. Thank you 6 02. Investigators say autopsies will be done today on man and woman found dead in their lower moreland home. Gruesome. The couples bodies discovered by their child yesterday afternoon. Jenny, what went down here in lower mere lands . Reporter well, mike, all we know is that there was a chain saw involved, and that these bodies were bloodied and mutilated. As the couples son found them inside their lower moreland home. Happened just before 1 00 oclock yesterday. Thats when the discovery was made. Right now police are calling one of the deaths a homicide. They are wait to go make a declaration on both deaths until after an autopsy is completed. Thats scheduled for today. Neighbors didnt want to talk on camera last night and said they wanted to deal with the tragedy privately. The Montgomery County district attorneys offers says the victims are 48 year old man and 43 year old woman. Again found by one of their children. At this point, police are not releasing the victims names so we arent either. Details as to how and why this tragedy happened are still unfolding. Again, hoping to learn more today after the autopsies are completed, mike, al next. My goodness, all right almost 6 04 now. Pennsylvania attorney general catherine cane facing big setback. Big news yesterday afternoon. The state Supreme Court ruled that a county judge acted properly when he appointed a special prosecutor to look into the grand jury leaks tied to kathleen kanes offers. Kane challenge that appointment after separate grand jury recommended for the leaks of secret material. That recommendation is now in the hands of Montgomery County district attorney. And officials are investigate the death after new jersey man who died while in police custody. Vineland police say the man who was taken into custody on grape street just before noon yesterday. The unidentified man died a short while later. Police have not yet released any information on what led to his arrest or even how he died. But they say officers did not shoot him. The Cumberland County prosecutors offers is now investigating. Sad ending in search for local grandfather missing for more than three months. Authorities say vetos body fawn in the Schuylkill River someone shot him. The 69 year old father of six and grandfather of nine disappeared just days before christmas. Philadelphia police later found his car in east germantown, also found blood and shell casing inside the car. So far no arrests. My goodness. All right almost, well, 05 00. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf heads to west philadelphia. Later today the latest stop in his jobs that pay tour. He will be visiting the west Regional Center of the Community College of philadelphia on the 4700 block of chestnut street. That is at 1 00 this afternoon. Included in the democrats first budget address, a push to restore job training, and an apprentice programs at Community College to help middle class families find work. And, the Glassboro Police department officially switches on their body cameras. That happened early this morning. They are using the taser axeon camera system like the one shown here. The Pilot Program was a success, and now glassboro officers are required to turn on the cameras during any interaction with us is expects of the general public, exceptions can be made for more sensitive cases, such as sexual assaults. And, there will be a vigil tonight for 26 year old mark hudson. The darby Police Officer who was shot and killed inside his home over the weekend. Yesterday, authorities in Delaware County, charge this woman, his girlfriends, 27 year old diana finch with his murder. Police say finch originally told them the shooting was accidental but later said she fired in selfdefense. A day before being charged with murder, finch was arrested on charges stemming from a dispute last summer in which she allegedly threatened hudson with a knife. Finch is being held in the Delaware County prison. Well, 6 06. A shocking admission from the Germanwings Airline what they now say about the copilots psychological history. I guess they new something was going on. Customers killed at a nail salon in northeast philadelphia yesterday. When a car smashes through the front window. Why the driver will not be charged. Hey bob what bridge is a . The girard point double decker. Whats up with the bell . I dont know, i found it here. More cow bell, please. We need more cow bell. Ten after 6 00. You talk about a freak accident, that just so tragic. My goodness. Yes, car comes crashing through the window of nail salon in the northeast striking customers. One woman was killed. Yes, she just had her nails done killed, was pinned under the car. This was the scene just afternoon yesterday at cindys nail salon on bustleton avenue. Police say a 82 year old woman pulled into a parking spot, right in front of the nail salon. And it appears she hit the gas pedal, and instead of the brake. Unidentified woman, who had just finish her appointment became pinned under that car and she was killed. Two others were hurt, one critically. They say well, listen to this. Hey couple of people was in the floor. And the owner was shaking and girls crying, and so not pleasant view. Considerable amount of damage consistent with continually accelerating through the entire store. Until the car couldnt move any further because of the store, because of the walls itself. It is horrible. It is horrible. We are very friendly place for everyone here, and i believe this is just an accidental. Officials tell us, charges are unlikely in this case, now, neither the driver nor the passenger was also in the car when it crashed into nail salon. If there wasnt a wall in the back of the store cement block, the car would have gone all the way through the nail salon into the back parking lot. Thats how fast it was going. Just unreal. All right 6 11. New England Patriots owner robert kraft, there he is right there, takes the stand yesterday in the Aaron Hernandez trial. What says aaron told him right after owed end lloyds death. Bob . Good morning, everybody 6 12, we will go for a ride. Schuylkill expressway not bad at the moment. Westbound, leaving philadelphia heading out toward that king of prussia area. Couple every accidents in the neighborhood. Well check the jam cams, sues got the just about 6 15 this morning, you know i probably had rain on you yesterday but there was plenty of snow far to the north and west as we promised you places in carbon, monroe counties, and lehigh counties. Lake harmony up there in the mountains got 4 inches of snow. And heidelberg, which is in lehigh county, got thats a township got about an inch of snow and everybody else was somewhere inbetween. But you can barely see the last gasp of that storm because it moved pretty quickly off the coast. After the rain ended last night. Next chance every spring showers it starts to cloud up by noon, tomorrow, we will start, tonight it starts to cloud up. By noon tomorrow we start to see some of the first raindrops, and then the rain starts to get pretty heavy actually, this is 6 00 in the morning, get little break in the afternoon by 2 00 in the afternoon, you see some rain, heavy rain, by 7 00 in the evening, as last gasp of the storm comes throughment looks like friday night could get little loud with thunder storms. Temperatures right now are still cold. Cold start. But it will be better end to the day. And brighter end to the day than what we had yesterday. 25 degrees, right now in mount pocono. Thirtyfive in the city. Thirtythree in millville. Below freezing in wilmington. I know, winds are coming out the northwest at 8 miles an hour, you have to factor that in when you see what it feels outside. Thats windchill of 29 in the city. We are in the 50s by the end of the day today, seven out of ten, nine tomorrow. Sunny, breezy, temperatures above average, 65 degrees looks like real nice day on thursday. Rainy and mild on friday. But we are up close to 70 degrees on friday. Good friday, and also, the start of passover, in the evening, again those lingering showers on saturday, but sunny bunny on easter sunday, bob kelly. Hopping into your heart. Lets hope that burney doesnt bring all of the dirty footprint in the house after all of the rain. 6 17 this wednesday morning. Our first stop on the spring fling, mt. Laurel, new jersey, where we go. Live look at route 73, and church road. You got the old sage dine their in the back gown, but 73, nice and quiet this morning, up and down into and out of the stretch between mt. Laurel and all the way up toward that talcony palmyra bridge. Fire location, though, in the neighborhood, hunting park, ninth and luzerne, local detours there. And the lincoln drive getting rid of some debris northbound right near wissahickon. No problems on the schuylkill expressway, at least at the moment. On the boulevard southbound, there is an accident at seventh, and then another crash, right at henry avenue. Right before you get to the schuylkill expressway. So double accidents there. And just watch for the potholes theyre everywhere. Even on i95 as you come into the city southbound, at girard avenue, that center lane in the Construction Zone, there is a huge pothole. And it is casino of tough. Because there is no shoulder. There is no where to zigzag as woe get into the rush hour now. So if youre in that center lane, hold on to your coffee cup before or i would say put it down before it goes down the front of you. 55 miles an hour coming up through malvern. And no problems on mass transit at the moment. Mike alex, back over to you. 6 18. Foul play is not suspected in a death of oil heir andrew getty. Yes, a getty. The 47 year old was found dead in the bathroom of his Hollywood Hills home yesterday afternoon. Toxicology tests were ordered after medication was found at the scene. Officials will know once results come in, if gettys death was accidental, or if he died of natural causes. He had been ill. And reportedly had an appointment to see his doctor, that was actually the appointment was for today. Well, germanwings held press conference about an hour ago at the crash site that killed 150 people. The visit comes as the Company Admits to knowing about copilot Andreas Lubitz Mental Health issues. Now the company has extended thanks to authorities and remorse to the victims families, though wouldnt take any questions as you can see there. The German Airline admits to knowing about lubitzs battle with depression, but says the 27 year old passed all medical checks. Lubitz crash flight 9525 into french mountainside last week. And Iran Nuclear Talks pushed past the deadline, will powers try to hammer out agreement, to curb Irans Nuclear program. Officials say there is progress but still some sticking points that remain, among them the pace of the lifting un sings cents against iran, what to do the countrys stockpiles of enriched ooh rain yum. Most important and most critical of all the issues, is whether or not the currently enriched uranium will be taken out of iran and the suggestion has been that had been sent, that it be sent to russia, and converted no fuel perhaps for commercial reactors, and then return to iran. Now, there is a deadline, the state Department Says secretary kerry has no plans to stay in switzerland past today, it is an agreement not reached. Thats interesting. Search warrant reveal new information regarding two illinois cousins charged in connection with plotting a terror attack on a military facility. Hasan and Jonas Edmonds were both arrested last wednesday federal investigators allege the terror plot involves an attack on the joel yet National Guard armory, with ak47s and grenades. F. B. I. Agents have seized several Electronic Devices in connection to the investigation, as authorities want to know if the men have any connection to isis like they say they do. The cousins arrest is very upset to go other family members in the area. It is heart breaking, my family were americans, i mean we lived here all our life, in illinois. They are nothing like that. Meanwhile, according to a new report from the Heritage Foundation this plot is the 64th terror case since 9 11, focused on american soil. Terror analysts at the organization warn similar plots could climb and could end up actually succeeding in this country. 6 31 21, kidnapping described as a hoax, two california newspapers claim it has received emails from the womans abductor. The San Francisco chronical reported anonymous person wrote that the kidnapping of Denise Hoskins last week was real it describes in detail how she was take friend her home. Womans boyfriends reported her missing telling police the kidnappers demanded eight a hundred dollar some. Hoskins, woman returned home, two days later before the alleged ransom was due. Interesting. Hecklers escorted out of new jersey Chris Christies town hall meeting yes he got heckled again. This happened yesterday in the middle of the meeting and new jersey. Few people chanting arrest christie. While holding up some blue toy handicuffs. Eventually security escorted them out that far meeting. But another heckler stood up while governor christie was answering another question, got heckled again. Governor christie has been promoting his new budget and reforms for the state in town Hall Meetings all across the state. He is supposed to have some more in the next two weeks. Well, 6 22 par parent every local girl make tough choice that will affect her life forever. The lent the community is going to to show their support. All right 6 26. Well, today Aaron Hernandez trial, man suing the former nfl star in connection do another shoot something expected to take the stands. Yep, but in court yesterday hernandezs former boss, robert kraft, was on the stand. Yep, there he is. Owner robert kraft says Aaron Hernandez told him he was innocent when he asked if aaron was involved in the killing of oath em lloyd, that was aarons friend. Bob kraft says he and aaron spoke at Gillette Stadium two days after the murder, and aaron said he was at a club at the time of owed end lloyds death. Aaron pleaded not guilty in the 2013 shooting death of owed end lloyd. He was dating the sister of herdandezs fiancee. Boy, tense moments in Montgomery County. Four firefighters were held hostage yesterday afternoon at their own firehouse. Why police think a former firefighter went there with a gun. And a shot was fired. Lets get to steve keeley live at septa headquarters, with story on another attack. Tensions high on the septa system again, here we are day two, and no, we dont have septa Headquarters Bureau opening just two days of two videos hard to watch and yesterday, we had guy with a knife. No results catching that guy yet. Today the weapon, a closed fist that knocks a guy 6 30. Tough video to watch. Sixty year old man knocked out on a septa platform watch officials think started this attack. Again. And two parents found dead, in their Montgomery County home. Yes, their son walk in and saw this scene. And it involves a chain saw. Young girl in the fight for her life. She found out her symptom aches were much more serious. Now how the community is rallying to support her. Young lady. Good morning, it is wednesday, it is also the 19th anniversary of this very program, good day philadelphia. Thank you, bob kelly. Start spring fling over the next eight12 weeks, until what, spring june 23rd Something Like that. All over the area spots first

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