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targeting you and your pets and deadly bacteria spread. >> and bomb shell this court. philadelphia's top pros kout koutser pleads guilty to bribery how overnight phone call brought seth williams career as district attorney to a dramatic end. >> a girl that just frauded from high school victim of a deadly road rage crash. tonight police released disturbing details what happened. authorities are intensifying search for a driver of red pickup. good evening, everyone, i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean. >> this happened southbound lanes route 100 near 202 west goshen township friday evenin evening. hof hof is live with the details. >> alex, >> ukee, jessica, this is a tragic twist and horrifying twist already of terrible story of loss of local teenager. we have just learned that 18-year-old bionca phonierson was got killed when the car
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went offer route 100 but died instantly and before that when shot by another driver. tonight that man is on the run and police need your help. 18-year-old bianca robeerson was on her way home traveling route 100 and began to merge. what happens next defies all reason. >> another car, red pickup truck, merged in at the same time and man in the red pickup truck pulled out a gun and shot her in the head killing her. this is now a murder case. >> her car lied to rest in the brush. the pickup truck seen next to robeerson's car before the deadly encounter sped off entering 202 and flee on the paoli pike. >> that man that fired the shot turn yourself in now. every second you're out there you're only making this worse for yourself and worse for this young lady's family. >> robeerson's many friends describe her loving and full
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of laughter. she just graduated two weeks ago with plans to attend college. >> this say time of joy and celebration if a young person's life and for her family and replaced by utter sadness and tragedy. >> and fear for the entire community as police from three states now search for the man behind the wheel of that truck who pulled the trigger. >> if he's doing this in moving vehicle or to be first in line at merge, i can't fathom what would bring snoun that. >> once again here's what we need to look at for diligence now. extended cab pickup truck, smaller side, incident happened around 5:30 p.m. yesterday route 100 southbound near 202 intersection and man was also described to have either blonde or light brown hair. considered armed and extremely dangerous and anyone with any information is being asked to
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contact west goshen township police department tonight, time is truly of the "essence"here. reporting live in chester county, alexandria hof, eyewitness news. >> alex, thank you. former district attorney seth williams is in jail tonight after pleading guilty to prescribey. stunning admission came in the 8th day of his trial and ended career of once promising star. in is a copy of the hand signed resignation letter. >> in the early morning hours, seth williams had a change of heart and directed his lawyer to accept the plea deal on his behalf. >> this morning at 1 a.m. mr. burke reached me and said they wanted to accept the deal we had discussed which was this plea to one count that you heard with admission of all of the other criminal conduct in the indictment. >> williams pleaded guilty to
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single bribery charge. his voice shake shaking he confirmed he redirected money designated for nursing home care of mother to himself. he also acknowledged accepting money, trips and cars in exchange for official action and influence. >> mr. williams asked me to express to you and to the public his sincerest apologies not only to supporters and voters of philadelphia but the hardworking men and women of the philadelphia district attorney's office. >> staff gathered at the district attorney's office following williams plea and resignation and the office will continue forward under leadership of first assistant district attorney kathleen martin who praised employees that continued their work during williams trial. >> they continued to display the diligence, for the attitude and integrity that historically was hall park of the office. >> the judge in williams case ordered him immediately to jail. williams attorney told
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reporters the reality of the situation is setting in. >> he came to realization he would have to resign from the office he loved and worked so hard to attain. the realization he's facing jail time and time away from his family. that changeded his demeanor clearly he saw how he emotional and upset he was. >> it's a situation williams brought upon himself. >> today's conviction is a great victory in the battle against corrupt conduct by public officials. >> and williams will be sentenced october 4. he faces up to 5 years in prison. >> and new jersey governor chris christie is warning the state government could shut down tomorrow at midnight ft. legislature does not passe state budget. assembly speaker is holding up a vote and opposes legislation over the largest health ininsurer and that legislation is part of bipartisan budge eight agreement. the last shut down was in 200
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2006. >> the supreme court loued travel ban to go in effect 8:00 tonight. citizens from six muslim majority countries will not be allowed to enter u.s. for 90 days while u.s. reviews immigration policies and trump administration calls thermometer ror prone. travelers who have approved visas will not be affected. jus it's will he side if the ban is conty constitutional this fall. >> president trump launched twitter attack on cable today and some are calling it se sexist. latest in the war of world. he called meek aand joe low iqmica and he said brinsinky was bleeding badly from a face-lift. he questioned his man hood and called him a liar. >> he's clear when he gets attacked and i don't think it's surprise to anybody that he fight fire with fire.
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>> brinski responded by saying made for little hands. family and friends are remembering a disabled veteran shot and killed trying to stop a robbery in olney. surveillance shows the moment a gunman opened fire on howard white outside the green parrot bar fifth and spencer is:00 this morning and former marine was trying to stop the gunman seen canvassing the bar. police arrested the suspect. >> for months we were reporting on mysterious story graves unearthed from construction site in the old city. the final chapter is rewritten as work begins to identify the remains. eyewitness reporter david spunt is in old city with the latest, david. >> hundreds of remains found behind me months ago and l&i got a complaint xhor remains were found and l&i could not vam date the compliant.
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construction continued. original remains from a few months ago they have been moved for analysis. >> reporter: one by one 3 300-year-old wooden coffin from philadelphia were unloaded off a truck. >> it's so rare we get an opportunity to rally see across section of society at a particular point in time. >> and meteorologist kimberly moran is talking about year 1 1707 to 1859 some of the earliest citizens were recently discovered at this old city construction site and remains were in storage boxes under i 5 since discovery. >> why were they left behind and who were they. >> hundreds of people, men, women and little children were supposed to be moved by 18 59 to church in southwest philadelphia and it never happened. >> we immediately noticed this project would be massive. >> george leader is arc archologist with college of new jersey and helping moran and rest of team. >> this arm is coming under the rib cage? >> the team includes
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historians and student from rutgers camden and college of new jersey. >> i have not been in a place this historic ever. so it's humbling almost. >> now the next phase is matching bones with names and archologist believe they is a good start. >> one of the things in the archives was a list of people supposed to be buried there. when we can we can try to cross reference these off john smith pass away in x date from yellow fever. >> and just a few months crews planned to bury these remains so the people can finally rest in peace at mount meriam in philly where they were supposed to be buried in 1859 david spunt cbs3 eyewitness news. >> david, thank you. as we continue tonight summertime means mosquitoes and itchy bites. >> there's one thing you should never do if bitten and common household item that takes itch out. >> also ahead tonight. >> a deadly bacteria that
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people can get from their dog dogs. it's easily spread, often missed and numbers are growin growing. >> i miss her. there's not a day that goes by i don't shed a tier. >> i'm health reporter stephanie stall with more on hidden threat targeting you and your pet. >> warm-up has gun. we'll continue tomorrow and sipt for a hot holiday weeken weekend. which day will be steamest and stormest on the full eyewitness forecast coming up. >> and also italian food and history taste with tori heads to philadelphia landmark serving up classic recipes and one family kept their delicious business run are for more than 1
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very customizable. you can choose the back, you can choose the arm, you can choose the leg. we couldn't be any happier. you can choose the arm, you can choose the leg. a hidden threat from deadly back tier that that people can debt from their dogs. >> growing number of pets have an infection easily spread and often missed. stephanie stall has one woman's heartbreak. >> asia, mommy is here. i love you. >> olga alicia pressures even remains of be loved dog asia. >> every day. and she will always number my heart. never had a daughter. that was my daughter. >> the 5-year-old pit bull
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ter rear died from help toe sperosis striking a growing number of pets. >> something that exists in the environment and can last a long time in the environment. >> penn vet says lepto sperosis is transmitted by animal urine and it's rare but human can get it. >> it's something zoonotic transmissible animal to person. >> if you grab a dog toy that's been outside or have a cut or eat something before you wash hands that's how the bacteria is transmitted and even doing yard work. it's gross to think about but animal urine is all over the place outside. >> and inside, too. lepto is blamed for the february death ever a man. here the bacteria came from rats. cdc says in humans lepto
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sperosis can have a wide range of symptoms or none. left untreated it can cause death. >> the frog know sis is generally good. >> in dogs the symptoms can be vague. ledge are jury and upset stomach to fever. >> sometimes it causes white of eyes to be bloodshot. >> it's confirmed with blood testing and for olga it was too late for asia. >> i dearly miss her. there's not a day that goes by i don't shed aid tear. >> asia must are been infected here in the back porch where he slikd to hang out with hidden danger. now there's a shine for her inside. i'm stephanie stall. cbs3, eyewitness news. >> there's a hazard of summer fun. months keets owe bites. resist the urge to scratch. it can be harded to avoid even if you use bug spray and if you scratch more histamine areleased that makes you itch
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more. put hydro cortisone on the bites and another alternative put a piece of ice on the bite. >> well, philadelphia is known for rich history and delicious food and ralph's italian restaurant does both. >> alicia vitareli gets a seat at the family table and tonight's summer fest edition of taste with tori. >> it's a landmark in philadelphia where under your feet is original hand laid tile and under your nose are original family memories that never gop out of styles. >> talking about italian restaurant. >> and we're so proud. >> i took a seat not in the dipping room and at their family table right next door. >> that is mom's chair. >> to get the story on how america's oldest family owned italian restaurant came to be.
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>> it all began when my father was 3 years old and his father opened up a place a couple blocks away. >> that was called ralph's named after elaine's father and at 15 when young ralph quit school to help his dad it's history. ralph stood strong through decades. what is it that kept ralph's family passion boiling strong like pasta water. >> it's love, we all love each other. >> time to push the table back and head into the heart of it all. >> adds long as you're not taking me to the dumpster. >> you're going in the backdoor that means you're somebody special. >> starting with fresh brushetta and pasta. >> salami i'm all about salami. >> i was nowhere need ready for heaping helping of italian history. >> i heard your portions were huge. >> lasagna stuffed with ground beaver and sausage. >> i'm dancing into it.
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i feel like we need some of that you know eye tralian tango music. >> wow. >> what a job. >> it's a lot harder than it looks. >> pestori pasta spotted with seafood. >> keep it classy. >> and let's say history kept repeating itself. >> you think mom mom will let me stay on her couch over there. >> couch, there's 7 bedrooms in the house. >> 7 beds. >> i call the king. >> summer fest continues tomorrow in philadelphia for the long 4th of july holiday weekend. i'll be live on independence mall and we will have crews all across the city as we celebrate all of the mystery of philadelphia. tomorrow on eyewitness news starting at 5:00. >> lauren, let's celebrate with great weather, too. >> come on. >> a little hot, little steamy tomorrow. i think we'll stay dry. we're on a straek.
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all dry weather. let's keep it going. yeah, not dry weather talking about anniversary today. anniversary of the show. if you were there you remember. it 2012 duracio came in long line of severe thunderstorms that produce wind gusts this went for 12 hours started 2 p.m. june 29 great lakes region and ran until 2 a.m. traveling 700 miles and producing damaging winds gusts of 60, 70, 80 even 90 miles an hour as it photograph ersed. unfortunately because of all the damming, fallen trees and power lines 2 people killed from this intense system and two in salem county new jersey and five million people lost pow fer the storm tim. all is okayet now as we get a live look at center city philadelphia on the anniversary of that derecho. feels like temperatures
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returned feeling more like 80. south winds 13 miles an hour and still breezy and ushers in more warm m and moisture. nice and clear this morning and that rocket finally lifted off this morning and produced artificial clouds. check that out. that's what it looked like this among this picture from chris pickley in stone harbor, new jersey a beautiful site if you were brave enough to wake up at around 4:30 to check it out. quiet conditions there's a couple of passing high clouds and storms across portions of northern and western pennsylvania. and they're tracking eastboun eastbound. we could see a few showers and couple rumbles of thunder moved lieu the poconos overnight. city and suburbs partly cloud cloudy, breezy, low temperature 70 and for friday we're back up to 90s. hot and broozy mostly sunny with isolated afternoon thunderstorm mainly west of i-95 and breezy day today, especially along the coast. winds gusting to 37 miles an hour ac and 34 cape may county courthouse and to 25 in
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philadelphia. we'll have those breezy conditions again tomorrow. and it was a warmer day we thought that 81 degrees yesterday below average today above our average of 6 up to 88 and upper 80s notice lehigh valley and same case in berks county and nice day with the seabreeze along the coast hig highs near 80. temperatures now mild this evening. temperatures still lingering in upper 7 owes we have a hot weekend in store. highs near 09 saturday and surprised and best chance of storms will be saturday night. most humid day will be saturday by far and then more comfortable monday and tuesday looking beautiful. sunshine, warm temperatures, altogether good looking holiday forecast. future weather showing us high pressure shifting off east. we'll see a bit of more unstable pattern develop especially as we head to saturday. we wake up with dry conditions and cold front swings its way in and scattered storms developing afternoon, evening and into the night as well. down the shore tomorrow, another break looking day. albeit breezy and moderate
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risk of rip current and heading into the upcoming weekend pair of 90s saturdayen asunday and upper 80 az kane more comfortable humidity monday and tuesday and little dry stretch of weather midweek next week. >> good lauren, thank you so much. >> next with sports. >> championship hardware tonight. chances of winning nba title for sixers may surprise you. >> and unexpected visitor on the golf course. what would ukee do. sports coming up,
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odds in the nba. who knew? maybe ukee did. sixers in camden preparing for summer league action start summer play in utah. three daimz in salt lake city. ben simmons will not play and markelle fultz will and he's ready to roll. >> i want to come here and play and just like play and be free and score point, run the court and just yeah, bring leadership and get more experience. >> i'm looking forward to get a chance to play with these guys and get a feel for the game. >> be free. >> philly ready in new york they open a three game series tonight gets the mets and fight ins are in middle of season and triple lehigh valley is getting love. five members of iron pigs will play in aaa all star game. scott and reece hos kins will fall in futures game. anyers taking care of business tonight. they've signed forward jordan
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wheel to a two year contract with reported 3.5 million. the 2-year-old came to the flyers and scored 8 goals for the squad last season. >> this is the french open of the european tour. how tongue lee throws purter in the lake. that's not lee there. that's lee's mom. and she's going after the pu putter all in. and the other golfers are watching like is this really happening, literally rolling on the ground laughing, lol. >> she's like boy i spent all those money on lessons. >> mom will do anything for it. >> from france to sweden this man is enjoying a round of golf until an elk decides to join the fun. >> what do you do in this situation right here? >> make sure your friends give you a fair way mull began and get the heck out of there. >> he's trying. >> he's trying. >> and it's not working.
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