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>> bret: thanks. a new defense secretary sits down for an interview you will only see on fox. and should courts be able to consider racial bias by jurors after a verdict? fox 10 in phoenix arizona universities seek to expand access to immigrants who graduated from high school. they were shielded from deportation. fox 21 in colorado springs. the cadet chapel will close for major restoration work. it will begin november 1st and could take up to 4 years to complete. a live look at philadelphia from fox 29. the dig story. -- big story.

>> shepard: continuing breaking news, the situation in philadelphia has escalated. the number of police officer shot in the north of philadelphia is now five and now we know from the reporting of fox 29 in philly that this is a very active situation. here's what we've just learned. there is a suspect in custody but there is another who is armed and shooting at this moment inside a building in north philadelphia. again, very near temple university's hospital. barricaded in this building on the first floor, according to the reporting of fox 29 in philly, a gunman with a weapon whose shooting up ...

Sunny summer afternoon in the city of philadelphia. very, very sad afternoon. >> shepard: from fox 29 in philadelphia, reporters live on scene. this started at 4:30 this afternoon. police got a call. they go to this building and the nice town section, the north end of philadelphia. cops came, and a number of them, and a shoot-out began. as many as 100 shots fired in the early going. we first caught word of three officers injured, one shot in the hand, one shot in both arms, one shot in the head. all stable. the one shot in the head communicating and alert. then we learned a fourth officer had ...

With five officers shot. it would be surprising to see if federal agents show up. fox 29 reporter jeff cole. what have you learned? >> you can bet almost every federal agency is going to be in on this and i bet they have officers up there. certainly the atf is going to be involved. just a warning to our viewers, we are working this as quickly as we can, as well as we can. attempting confirmed the best we can. i'm told this was the philadelphia police department strike force engaged in an arrest type activity, investigation. i'm told there is one narcotics officer and a back bedroom in there wi...

Philly. "of the four officers wounded by gunfire, they are nonlife-threatening injuries. a fifth officer was heard in a crash corresponding to the scene in the nicetown-tioga section of the city, also not life-threatening." the initial report of five shot and one injured in a crash may have been inaccurate, as often early reports are, though they did come from police officers. appears were getting clarity and hears new information. the deputy commissioner of the police department says that the gunfire, that the gunman fired repeatedly of police, reloaded and continued to fire at police. gunsho...