And i was kind of scared. Reporter firefighters and paramedics rescued the man his burnt clothing lay strewn across the sidewalk. Investigators spent much of the morning on the scene looking for clues including Surveillance Video from homes along the block. I believe they have cameras down here so i hopefully they caught everything. Reporter the victim was taken to Temple University hospital with second and third degree burns over about 50 percent of his body. Police are expected to provide some new information and just about a half an hour we will be there and we will have a live report coming up on action news at 6 oclock. Live at the special victims units in hunting park im Sarah Bloomquist channel6 action news. Back to you. Sarah thank you. A camden firefighter injured on the job was released from the hospital today. The action cam was there at his home as captain Robert Eckert was greeted by the mayor and fellow firefighters. He spent much of the last two weeks at cooper Universit
Here is a look at some of the stories we are following for right now on action news a building was destroyed in an Early Morning fire that caused several evacuations in philadelphias olde city section. We will look at what Fire Fighters were autopsy begins. We are learning more about the suspect gunman in the Florida School massacre. Clock is particularring down for thon 2018 but it is still going strong aspen state students, raised money for familys impact by childhood cancer. But first lets g to meteorologist chris soars with snow totals and spring like temperatures popping up that is right, clock is ticking down on old man winter as well here we had that snow last night and then temperatures are up in the 40 s already. It is 42 degrees in philadelphia, millville. Fortyfour cape may, atlantic city. Beach haven 43. Even Lehigh Valley area right here hit the hardest with last nights snow that they pick up six and 8 inches places like bethlehem, allentown those areas here, and western p
Innocent bystander was killed as a result of this shootout. The police scene now stretching for blocks here on 198th street, evidence markers show the bullet casings left over from this shootout early this morning. Sources say the commotion started out in the street and then spread inside the store. They say that someone flagged two Police Officers down who went into the store and they were approached by a 30year old suspect who grabbed one of the officers guns and began firing. A second officer responding back with shots, and thats once in the torso and that innocent bystander was shot and killed. Now, witnesses say they saw the bystander being taken out of the deli. They say he is a 49yearold man, a store employee, well known in the neighborhood who was just cleaning the shop at the time. I was upstairs in my apartment, and i just kept on hearing a whole bunch of shots. It actually didnt even sound like shots, so, you know, after about five or six of them went rounds went off. Fright
We are happy to be here in order to engage especially with the American Private sector and talk about the perspective of a very promising continent that is africa today. Thank you. [applause] just like my colleagues here on the panel, i want to start by thanking president obama and the administration of the United States for providing the opportunity for this summit which brings together the United States and africa to forge the kind of partnership that is very essential and crucial to development, especially in africa, but also globally. Let me refer to some of the points made by some people, panels. People are talking about partnering globally and locally, global and local together, as the best way of creating a partnership. I want to add that people are also talking about the growth rates that have been realized by the continent of africa. Even when there are known problems that we have talked about, for example, a lack of electricity, power, and someone was saying, imagine what wou
Cousin of president obama. We will bring you the victory and concession speeches from that race later tonight. Tea partyrks from cofounder Jenny Beth Martin at western conservative summit. Topics include health care, immigration, and race in america. Thank you, senator andrews. How is everyone doing . Isnt this an amazing event . Theerday, after all of events, i was reflecting on the tea party. When those patriots initiate of their principled protest, they could not have known their demonstration would become the inspiration for a Similar Movement hundreds of years later. I also imagine they would never guess that a savvy businesswoman and mother of two would be leading the charge. Jenny beth martin is a political strategist who, in 2009, responded to the call for a new kind of party. Frustrated by the unprecedented , she isn of government held today as the tea party cofounder. Any beth is now the National Coordinator for the crusade, and is tirelessly working toward a return to conser