But as you mentioned one couple took it upon themselves to turn the table on a would be thief. And it is really a shame thaw cannot trust what you put on your porch. After getting something stolen after their steps in manayunk jen and her boyfriend hatch a plan. The package has a fishing line attached to a beer can on the other side of the door, so , if someone were to pull it , hear the beer can rattle. Reporter that deterred a thief from jens home on monday afternoon. Surveillance video caught a man attempting to steel a decoy package filled with rocks. They believe the same man caught on camera stole a lost christmas other than from their important respect last wecht. It was clear as day somebody walk up to our, on to our porch and stole the package without really even thinking twice bit. Reporter after realizing he wont be successful the man quickly walks away but in separate incidents others have not been so lucky. I had a base guitar shipped to my friend in montana, stolen. He se
Happening today glide churchs annual Christmas Eve celebrations. Including a luncheon sponsored by the house of prime rib. Over 37hundred pounds of prime rib and an array of delicious side dishes are expected to be handed out as part of the Christmas Eve tradition. It all starts at 10 30 this morning in glides dining room. We spoke with glide founder Cecil Williams at a past event about the importance of helping the less fortunate. marty glide is also hosting glide is also hosting Christmas Eve morning celebrations today at 9 and 11 o clock. marty in the east bay authorities are offering a 10thousand dollar reward for information on suspects who robbed two mail trucks in antioch. On monday. The first mail truck was broken into on texas street. It happened again on tuesday. A different mail truck was robbed on south francisco court. About 130 residents were possibly affected by both crimes. People have been told to contact the post office to report their missing packages and letters. ma
Moving thu the area this is going to be much of a game tonight. Well have to wait and see what the Officials Say. Temperatures are in the 70s. 72 at the airport. No surprise there with all the rain coming down. Lets look at the radar. You can see these pockets of rain. You have been socked. The forecast models had the duls eye over dover. It wound up over all of you. In philadelphia, you can see steady rain. Im going to put it in motion. Its not moving out. We kind of see it building in around the area. Thats the focal point for all these showers. Lets start here first. Now it isnt going to continue once the rain lelts u up. Thats a very heavy rainfall. Its really pouring down. Its about 2. 21 inches a an hour. Thats the estimated rainfall to the south. And thats where we have a Flash Flood Warning tonight. Were can wanted to see a lot of puddling on the roadways. The entire area is pretty much under a flash flod watch. Thats going to be through tomorrow morning. Well be back to break
Mark lee his lawyer a former federal Prosecutor Says fattah is not guilty and the two former aides are out to save their own necks and their lack of credibility he says will be revealed here. Brian, at this hour an fbi agent remains on the witness stand presenting various documents related to the case. The key government witnesses will not take the stand for quite some time down the road. This trial is expected to last about two months. Live at the federal courthouse in center city, im vernon odom, channel6 action news. All right, vernon thank you. We have breaking news right now out of Gloucester County. This is the scene in Franklin Township in the 400 block of harding highway where firefighters are responding to an active fire right now. This is apparently a chicken coop burning also on route 40 again in Franklin Township. Apparently 911 calls were coming in, reports of a brush fire in the area. When crews arrived they discovered it was a chicken coop. No word at this point if any a
Police are specking to the mother of two toddlers killed after they were left alone in an apartment that went up in flames. We are five days away from the New York Primary and the stage is set for tonights democratic president ial debate in brooklyn. And mixed martial arts is getting uncaged. What governor question apollo is set to do today with the combat sport. Good morning im lori stokes. And you are never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. Heres meteorologist bill evans. Reporter 45 degrees around the five boroughs. Clear to partly cloudy skies, cooler across long island 37 eastern end there, 42 from river head to montauk and 34 toward monticello. A freeze warning until 8 00 this morning in western and northwestern new jersey. Western ocean county for temperatures at freezing and below. But it will warm up fast today. Sunshine this afternoon and a high of 60. And it only gets warmer. Well talk about that. Debby in for heather today. How is it going out there . Repor