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tollefson is sentence. >> tollefson was arrested in february following claims he used his good guy reputation to sell them bogus sports packages and instead of the money going to charity he kept it. his attorney says his downward spiral was the result of an addiction to alcohol and painkillers a dependency he's since kicked. >> as part of his sobriety and part of continue to go stay clean, he wants to make amends for the wrongs he's done. >> this former friend and victim doesn't accept the drug use claim. >> it make it worse. he's just using that as an excuse. >> tollefson and his attorney insist they're work to go pay back some of the victims but when asked when -- >> time will tell. >> he'll be sentenced in about 60 days. >> thank you begun for your respecting my privacy and trying to begin the healing process in the sex 60 days. >> he could face a maximum of 37 years in prison but if the judge follows sentencing guidelines, he'll likely see much less time than that. tollefson by the way former employee of fox 29. live in the newsroom brad satin fox 29 news. >> all right. thank you brad. ba
tollefson is sentence. >> tollefson was arrested in february following claims he used his good guy reputation to sell them bogus sports packages and instead of the money going to charity he kept it. his attorney says his downward spiral was the result of an addiction to alcohol and painkillers a dependency he's since kicked. >> as part of his sobriety and part of continue to go stay clean, he wants to make amends for the wrongs he's done. >> this former friend and victim...
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tollefson offered sports packages and promised the money to charity. but in the end, prosecutors say tollefson never donated the money and never produced the sports tickets. now they want him to repay the more than $317,000 they say he stole from his victims. the most notable family, that of fallen police officer brad fox. >> he talks about that it was this drug addiction. does that make it any better. >> no. no. it makes it worse. he's just using that as an excuse, i believe. >> tollefson applied for a first-time offender program but that application has been denied. his lawyers are now asking for the next 60 days to prepare for sentencing and confirm since his arrest, tollefson has not made a single restitution payment. tollefson's attorney says with this plea he hopes i had client can avoid jail time but prosecutors say with a maximum of 37 years on the table, they don't see any way around it. they say they do think don tollefson will have to serve some time in prison. in doylestown, deanna durante, nbc 10 news. >>> a freak accident claimed the life
tollefson offered sports packages and promised the money to charity. but in the end, prosecutors say tollefson never donated the money and never produced the sports tickets. now they want him to repay the more than $317,000 they say he stole from his victims. the most notable family, that of fallen police officer brad fox. >> he talks about that it was this drug addiction. does that make it any better. >> no. no. it makes it worse. he's just using that as an excuse, i believe....
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tollefson kept it. his attorney says his down word spiral was the result of an addiction to and painkillers a deepened see he's since kicked. >> as part of his sobriety he continues to stay clean he wants to make amends for the wrongs he's done report roar this former friend and victim doesn't accept the drug use claim. >> it makes it worse. he's just using that as an excuse. >> reporter: tollefson and his torn insist they're working to pay back some of the victims but when asked when -- >> time will tell. >> he'll be sentenced in about 60 days. >> thank you again respecting my privacy. >> reporter: don tollefson a former fox 29 employee faces a maximum of 37 years in prison but it's likely elsie much less time than that. >>> in the newsroom brad satin, fox 29 news. >> a former philadelphia police officer once hailed a hero no longer faces trafficking and sex crime charges. the district attorney's announcing today there's not enough evidence to proceed to trial on those charges against richard decoatswo
tollefson kept it. his attorney says his down word spiral was the result of an addiction to and painkillers a deepened see he's since kicked. >> as part of his sobriety he continues to stay clean he wants to make amends for the wrongs he's done report roar this former friend and victim doesn't accept the drug use claim. >> it makes it worse. he's just using that as an excuse. >> reporter: tollefson and his torn insist they're working to pay back some of the victims but when...
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prosecutors want tollefson to repay $317,000 to more than 200 people and charities. they say he stole their money by promising packages of sports particular that's were never delivered. minutes after entering his guilty plea, tollefson spoke exclusively with "eyewitness news" i-team reporter charlotte hoffman. >> reporter: why did you plead guilty? >> i just want whatever happens in court for the healing process to begin for myself in recovery and for others. and i just really want to be able to put everything that has happened during mia dick sean and now my recovery that shouldn't have happened behind me. >> the prosecution got a 06 day defer al of sentence. they hope it will give tollefson time to pay back as many victims as possible. >>> your time is 5:39. an actress in trouble with the law, and it is not her first run in with police. we have the word on her latest legal problems. also this: atm fees are on the rise, but you don't have to get stuck shelling out extra cash. i'm danielle nottingham in los angeles, i'm have the story coming up. >>> and, don't be sur
prosecutors want tollefson to repay $317,000 to more than 200 people and charities. they say he stole their money by promising packages of sports particular that's were never delivered. minutes after entering his guilty plea, tollefson spoke exclusively with "eyewitness news" i-team reporter charlotte hoffman. >> reporter: why did you plead guilty? >> i just want whatever happens in court for the healing process to begin for myself in recovery and for others. and i just...
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tollefson says he did in fact rip off hundreds of people and now he has to pay up. fox 29's brad was at the courthouse and joins you live in knauer newsroom with more. >> the big question how exactly is he going to pay up here? prosecutors gearing up for a long expensive trial to get started today but now that won't happen this morning dawn tollefson pleaded guilty. >> wanted to thank all of you for respecting my family's privacy. >> walking into a courtroom in doylestown the former sports personality had little to say about what was ahead. from the beginning, tollefson insisted he never intentionally ripped off anyone but then an about face. here leaving court after having just pleaded guilty to that fraud scheme. the prosecutors say involved duping more than 200 people taken for the least $317,000. the chief deputy da had been ready for trial with over 200 witnesses set to testify but now not needed. >> i think they're relieved but they're ready to completely exhale until he's sense tensed and i don't blame this. this is a very positive step along the journey we w
tollefson says he did in fact rip off hundreds of people and now he has to pay up. fox 29's brad was at the courthouse and joins you live in knauer newsroom with more. >> the big question how exactly is he going to pay up here? prosecutors gearing up for a long expensive trial to get started today but now that won't happen this morning dawn tollefson pleaded guilty. >> wanted to thank all of you for respecting my family's privacy. >> walking into a courtroom in doylestown the...
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. >> guilty plea and a bit of an place from former philadelphia sportscaster don tollefson who has beenharged with running a charity scheme. prosecutors want him to repay $317,000 to more than 200 people and charities. they say the former sportscaster stole their money by promising packages of sports tickets that he never delivered. minutes after entering his guilty plea today tollefson spoke exclusively with i-team reporter charlotte huffman and said addiction led him down a dark road. >> why did you plead guilty? >>> i just want whatever happens in court for the healing process to begin for myself in recovery and for others and i just really want to be able to put everything that has happened during my addiction and now my recovery that shouldn't have happened behind me. >> prosecutors asked for and received a 60 day deferral of sentence today. they hope it will give tollefson time to pay back as many victims as possible. >>> new at 11:00 o'clock, wal*mart is blaming the injured comedian tracy morgan for the crash that left him hospitalized and killed his friend. in a new court filing
. >> guilty plea and a bit of an place from former philadelphia sportscaster don tollefson who has beenharged with running a charity scheme. prosecutors want him to repay $317,000 to more than 200 people and charities. they say the former sportscaster stole their money by promising packages of sports tickets that he never delivered. minutes after entering his guilty plea today tollefson spoke exclusively with i-team reporter charlotte huffman and said addiction led him down a dark road....
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tollefson is sentenced and i don't blame them. >> tollefson's attorney says his downward spiral was a result of an addiction to alcohol and painkillers and dependency he says, he is now kick. meanwhile sentencing could happen for 60 days. tollefson is a former fox 29 employee. >>> former philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero no longer faces trafficking and sex crime charges. the district attorney's office announcing there is not enough evidence to proceed to trial on those charges against richard decoatsworth. he was accused of sexually assaulting two women at gunpoint last year and forcing them to take drugs. prosecutors say that he still faces domestic violence charges though. he was shot in the face while pursuing a suspect in 2007. he left the force on disability in 2011. >>> there is a proposal to save the trump taj mahal casino from closing in atlantic city but there are major strings attached to this potential tiehl. billion air karl icon says he will spend hundred million-dollar to save the venue but he want big tax breaks from atlantic city and 25 million in fund
tollefson is sentenced and i don't blame them. >> tollefson's attorney says his downward spiral was a result of an addiction to alcohol and painkillers and dependency he says, he is now kick. meanwhile sentencing could happen for 60 days. tollefson is a former fox 29 employee. >>> former philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero no longer faces trafficking and sex crime charges. the district attorney's office announcing there is not enough evidence to proceed to trial on...
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they say that tollefson stole their money by promising sports ticket packages he could never deliver.on tollefson did speak exclusively today with charlotte huffman am he told her that addiction led him down a dark road. >> why did you plead guilty? >> i just want whatever happens in court, for the healing process to begin for myself in recovery and for others and i just really want to be able to put everything that has happened during my addiction and now my recovery that shouldn't have happened behind me. >> the prosecution today got a 60 day deferral of sentence. >>> well, new at 10 o'clock tonight family and friends are remembering and honoring a woman who was killed by a septa bus. tonight's vigil at 15th and washington in south philadelphia was at the spot where sheena white was killed on friday night. the 29-year-old mother died at the scene. her eight-year-old son had to be rushed to the hospital after surviving the crash. detectives say the driver saw what was happening but simply could not stop that bus in time. >> he was trying to hold..., just trying hold up as best we can
they say that tollefson stole their money by promising sports ticket packages he could never deliver.on tollefson did speak exclusively today with charlotte huffman am he told her that addiction led him down a dark road. >> why did you plead guilty? >> i just want whatever happens in court, for the healing process to begin for myself in recovery and for others and i just really want to be able to put everything that has happened during my addiction and now my recovery that shouldn't...
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. >>> this just into nbc 10, the trial is under way for former philadelphia sportscaster don tollefson. he's expected to plead guilty on charges of stealing more than $100,000 through a sports related charity scam. just a few moments ago his lawyer told a judge he wants to plead guilty with a deferred sentence. tollefson was arrested in february after police say he duped people into buying tickets to sporting events saying the money would go to charity. but investigators say he kept the cash for himself and the buyers never got the packages they paid for. in court today it was revealed that more than 200 people came forward to say they were victims of tollefson. >>> also just into nbc 10, rape charges have been dropped against a former philadelphia police officer. he was accused of forcing two women to take drugs and perform sexual acts. earlier this year he pleaded guilty to some of the charges in connection with this crime but then withdrew his guilty plea. in the past half hour we learned the rape charges have been dropped. he is still facing domestic violence charges. he will be re
. >>> this just into nbc 10, the trial is under way for former philadelphia sportscaster don tollefson. he's expected to plead guilty on charges of stealing more than $100,000 through a sports related charity scam. just a few moments ago his lawyer told a judge he wants to plead guilty with a deferred sentence. tollefson was arrested in february after police say he duped people into buying tickets to sporting events saying the money would go to charity. but investigators say he kept...
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prosecutors want tollefson to repay $317,000 to more than 200 people and charities.hey say he stole their money by promising packages of sports tickets that were never delivered. minutes after entering his guilty plea, tollefson spoke exclusively with "eyewitness news" i-team reporter charlotte hoffman. >> reporter: why did you plead guilty? >> i just want whatever happens in court, for the healing pros toast begin for myself into recovery and for others. and i just really want to be able to put everything that has happened during mia dick sean and now my recovery that shouldn't have happened behind me. >> the prosecution got a 60 day defer al of sentence, they hope it will give tollefson time to pay back as many victims as possible. >>> your time is 7:37. >> jill wagner joins us from the new york stock exchange, another steep sell off on wall street. what are investors watching today? >> reporter: yes, well, good morning, ukee and erika. there really are a lot of factors. for one, tension in hong kong is really dragging down the market. hong kong is considered a sta
prosecutors want tollefson to repay $317,000 to more than 200 people and charities.hey say he stole their money by promising packages of sports tickets that were never delivered. minutes after entering his guilty plea, tollefson spoke exclusively with "eyewitness news" i-team reporter charlotte hoffman. >> reporter: why did you plead guilty? >> i just want whatever happens in court, for the healing pros toast begin for myself into recovery and for others. and i just really...
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former philadelphia sportscaster don tollefson charged with stealing more than $100,000 gets his daycourt. >>> fall cooldown. cooler temperatures emerge but with some clouds and maybe even some rain this week. good morning and welcome to "nbc 10 news today." i'm vai sikahema. >> and i'm tracy davidson. let's find out what's ahead with meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. bill? >> good morning, gang. hey. after sunshine over the weekend, we're already seeing some changes this morning. clouds have started to roll in overnight, and you can see them over lincoln financial field. the clouds will be with us for most of the day. only a couple breaks of twilight. we're heading toward closer to sunrise, which is coming up in just 24 minutes. temperatures, they've come down overnight, but they're unusually warm for this time of year. it's 64 degrees in philadelphia. we should be in the middle 50s in the end of september. so, stand by for another warm day, not as hot as yesterday, thanks to the clouds that are going to be here for most of the day. 77 degrees, mostly cloudy s
former philadelphia sportscaster don tollefson charged with stealing more than $100,000 gets his daycourt. >>> fall cooldown. cooler temperatures emerge but with some clouds and maybe even some rain this week. good morning and welcome to "nbc 10 news today." i'm vai sikahema. >> and i'm tracy davidson. let's find out what's ahead with meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. bill? >> good morning, gang. hey. after sunshine over the weekend, we're...
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. >>> former local sportscaster don tollefson could be looking at jail time, after pleading guilty totealing thousands of dollars, prosecutors say tollefson defrauded, 200 victims from bogus travel packages to the super bowl ape other sporting event and then he kept american $300,000 meant for charity. new his victims say his add mission. >> it takes a pretty low person to pray on a dead officer's family and go rip have been off. >> i think they are relieved but they are waiting to completely exhale until mr. toll sop is sentenced and i don't blame them. >> sentencing coulding interesting. tollefson's attorney says his downward spiral is as a result of the addiction to alcohol and painkillers, depend enscy he says he has now kick. meanwhile sentencing could happen in 60 days, tollefson as you know is a former fox 29 employees. >>> there is a proposal to save the trump taj mal had deal. billion air karl ican says he will spend 100 million-dollar to save venue but wow like a big tax break from atlantic city and would like 25 million-dollar in funding from a state agency. atlantic city's
. >>> former local sportscaster don tollefson could be looking at jail time, after pleading guilty totealing thousands of dollars, prosecutors say tollefson defrauded, 200 victims from bogus travel packages to the super bowl ape other sporting event and then he kept american $300,000 meant for charity. new his victims say his add mission. >> it takes a pretty low person to pray on a dead officer's family and go rip have been off. >> i think they are relieved but they are...
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tollefson pleaded guilty this morning in doylestown. he sold tickets to out of town eagles' games and super bowl and followed people he was raising money for charity. he never came through with tickets or travel packages. over 200 victims and the scam a total of $317,000. the victims say they still don't have their money back. tollefson will be sentenced in 60 days. >>> the manhunt continues today for the man accused of killing a pennsylvania state trooper. the police say they are shifting their search area. troopers say they are still looking for eric frein in the same area. and they moved the grid to areas they are continuing to get. and he is in an area around his parent's home. >>> two people shot on the street in west philadelphia today and police are trying to figure out exactly what happened. they got the call around 10:00 this morning at the 200 block of north abindale street. and a man shot in the head, chin and leg in critical condition. and another man hit twice in the thigh expected to be ok, and the police have not said who
tollefson pleaded guilty this morning in doylestown. he sold tickets to out of town eagles' games and super bowl and followed people he was raising money for charity. he never came through with tickets or travel packages. over 200 victims and the scam a total of $317,000. the victims say they still don't have their money back. tollefson will be sentenced in 60 days. >>> the manhunt continues today for the man accused of killing a pennsylvania state trooper. the police say they are...
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. >>> former sportscaster, don tollefson, today admitted to scamming hundreds of people with fake travel packages. he led guilty in doylestown, selling his victim tickets to out of town eagles game and the super bowl in the name of charity. victims are seeks $317,000 in restitution. tollefson will be sentenced in 60 days. >>> the search continues for the gunman who committed the execution-style murder of a 42-year-old woman saturday night in the strawberry mansion section of philadelphia. and kenneth moton live at police headquarters. do the police have any leads here? >> well jim, if they have any leads they are definitely not giving us those details this evening. but an update, the homicide detectives say the killings were caught on camera. this afternoon the homicide detectives back at the scene of an execution-style murder on the 3200 block of moore street in strawberry mansion. it was a possible hit. the victim the police say was a 42-year-old mother, katherine barry. >> was she targeted? >> absolutely she was. we don't know why but she was absolutely targeted and we're asking for t
. >>> former sportscaster, don tollefson, today admitted to scamming hundreds of people with fake travel packages. he led guilty in doylestown, selling his victim tickets to out of town eagles game and the super bowl in the name of charity. victims are seeks $317,000 in restitution. tollefson will be sentenced in 60 days. >>> the search continues for the gunman who committed the execution-style murder of a 42-year-old woman saturday night in the strawberry mansion section of...
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toll sop is sentenced and i don't blame them. >> tollefson's attorney says his downward spiral was as result of a addiction to alcohol and painkillers a dependency that he has kick. meanwhile sentencing could happen in 60 days. tollefson is a former fox 29 employee. >>> nursery rhyme going to the zoo proves a little bit too difficult for this little girl. list men as her dad coaches her but she cannot help but repeat what she thinks the lyrics should be. >> one take, we went to the zoo. >> we went to the zoo. >> no, we say we went darling. say to the zoo. >> to the zoo. >> one day we went to the zoo. >> to the zoo. >> you said we went, love. >> okay. >> ready, one more time. just say to the zoo. >> we have to keep people entertain. this is a song. one day we went to the zoo. >> we. >> no, you don't say we. >> we went to the zoo. >> you just say... >> she's just speaksed to say went to the zoo i guess. >> yes. >> people have to practice to get it right. >> the phillies haven't gotten right for two straight seasons, last place this year in the division. >> more practice. >> well, bigges
toll sop is sentenced and i don't blame them. >> tollefson's attorney says his downward spiral was as result of a addiction to alcohol and painkillers a dependency that he has kick. meanwhile sentencing could happen in 60 days. tollefson is a former fox 29 employee. >>> nursery rhyme going to the zoo proves a little bit too difficult for this little girl. list men as her dad coaches her but she cannot help but repeat what she thinks the lyrics should be. >> one take, we...
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. >> tollefson with his guilty plea is facing a maximum of 37 years in prison. however, because of state sentencing guidelines and this being his first offense he will likely face months over years. reporting live in doylestown, deanna durante, nbc 10 news. >> tragedy at the philadelphia zoo. an employee was killed after a golf cart fell on him. skyforce 10 was over the scene. this accident happened this morning in a garage that's not open to the public. the man was rushed to the hospital where he died just before noon today. >> we had an unfortunate and tragic accident with one of our employees. we're still investigating and looking into the details. we don't really know the exact scenario. >> the victim was a long-time mechanic who maintained the zoo's fleet of golf carts. his identity has not yet been released. >>> skyforce 10 also over a rescue operation at a chester county home here. authorities telling us it appears a man had a medical emergency while he was, woulding on this scaffolding at a job site on tailors mill road in west goshen township. crews wer
. >> tollefson with his guilty plea is facing a maximum of 37 years in prison. however, because of state sentencing guidelines and this being his first offense he will likely face months over years. reporting live in doylestown, deanna durante, nbc 10 news. >> tragedy at the philadelphia zoo. an employee was killed after a golf cart fell on him. skyforce 10 was over the scene. this accident happened this morning in a garage that's not open to the public. the man was rushed to the...
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don tollefson appeared in court today.ecutors say he sold tickets for sport packages with the promise the money would go to charity but instead, he made off with it. >>> new information tonight about a woman who remains in critical condition after she was shot while walking her dog over the weekend. it happened saturday night in the 3200 block of moore street in center city. police say someone saw the man who shot 42-year-old katherine berry, the witness says the man was standing on steps on the north side of the street as berry walked her dog, the witness says the man stepped into the street and began shooting her. >>> new video from an nbc 10 viewer shows the two-story row home fire that displaced several people in philadelphia. it happened just before noon in the 3300 block of hope street in kensington. fire officials say everyone made it out safely and the fire was quickly put under control. the red cross is helping those who were displaced. the cause remains under investigation. >>> pennsylvania state police need your
don tollefson appeared in court today.ecutors say he sold tickets for sport packages with the promise the money would go to charity but instead, he made off with it. >>> new information tonight about a woman who remains in critical condition after she was shot while walking her dog over the weekend. it happened saturday night in the 3200 block of moore street in center city. police say someone saw the man who shot 42-year-old katherine berry, the witness says the man was standing on...
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tollefson's lawyer says his client has addiction problem. >> also, today, the man accused of violent attack at his former workplace in oklahoma is scheduled to appear in court. investigators say, nolan returned to food processing plant last thursday, and attacked two women with a knife beheading one of his victims. no one is -- nolan charged with first degree mudder end and assault with a deadly weapon. >> president obama says us intelligence officials missed the mark when it assessed the threat isis post today iraq and syria. he made the acknowledgment in a exclusive interview that aired on 06 minutes. correspondent susan macinnis has more. >> reporter: president obama admits. s intelligence under estimated the threat from isis. >> during the chaos of the syrian civil war, where essentially you have huge swats of the country completely un governed. they were table reconstitute themselves and take advantage that far chaos, and attract for infighters. >> in a exclusive interview with 60 minutes, the president also said the us over estimated the iraqi army's ability and will to fight.
tollefson's lawyer says his client has addiction problem. >> also, today, the man accused of violent attack at his former workplace in oklahoma is scheduled to appear in court. investigators say, nolan returned to food processing plant last thursday, and attacked two women with a knife beheading one of his victims. no one is -- nolan charged with first degree mudder end and assault with a deadly weapon. >> president obama says us intelligence officials missed the mark when it...
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tollefson is accused of stealing more than $100,000 through an alleged charity scam. investigators say he tricked people into buying tickets to sporting events, but he kept the cash for himself and the buyers never got the tickets they paid for. >>> president obama says u.s. intelligence agencies underestimated the threat from islamic state militants. despite the coalition air war against isis forces in syria, the islamic insurgents are still in a battle for control of a town on the border with turkey. kurdish fighters are battling isis, but the heavily armed sunni militants appear to be gradually forcing the kurdish fighters back. appearing on "60 minutes," the president says america is the country others turn to for help. >> america leads. we are the indispensable nation. we have capacity no one else has. our military is the best in the history of the world. and when trouble comes up anywhere in the world, they don't call beijing, they don't call moscow, they call us. that's the deal. >> the president says isis is a terrorist network but one that has territorial amb
tollefson is accused of stealing more than $100,000 through an alleged charity scam. investigators say he tricked people into buying tickets to sporting events, but he kept the cash for himself and the buyers never got the tickets they paid for. >>> president obama says u.s. intelligence agencies underestimated the threat from islamic state militants. despite the coalition air war against isis forces in syria, the islamic insurgents are still in a battle for control of a town on the...
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tollefson's lawyer says the former sportscaster has been battling an addiction problem. >>> now, to the latest on the crisis in the middle east, president obama says us intel jen is he agencies had under estimated the millitant group isis in a interview with 60 minutes. cbs news correspondent susan macinnis takes a closer look. >> president obama admits us intelligence underestimated the threat from isis. >> during the chaos of the syrian civil war, where essentially you have huge slots of the country completely un governed, they were table reconstitute themselves, take advantage of the chaos, and attract foreign fighters? in a exclusive interviewed with 60 minutes, the president also said the us over estimated the iraqi army's ability and will to fight. >> the iraqi's have to be willing to fight, have to be willing to fight in a non-sectarian way, kurds against each other against this cancer in their midst. >> us has been bombarding isis tarring nets iraq with air strikes since early august, began hitting locations in syria almost week ago with coalition of international partners. pres
tollefson's lawyer says the former sportscaster has been battling an addiction problem. >>> now, to the latest on the crisis in the middle east, president obama says us intel jen is he agencies had under estimated the millitant group isis in a interview with 60 minutes. cbs news correspondent susan macinnis takes a closer look. >> president obama admits us intelligence underestimated the threat from isis. >> during the chaos of the syrian civil war, where essentially you...
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wants tollefson to pay $317,000 to more than 200 people and charities.hey say he stole their money by promising packages, of sports tickets, that were never delivered. >> toll end so far spoke exclusively with i-team reporter charlotte hoffman. >> reporter: why did you plead guilty? >> i just want whatever happens in court for the healing process to begin for myself in recovery and for others, and want to be able to put everything that has happened during mia dick sean and now my recovery. >> prosecution got 06 day defer al of sentence, hope it will give tollefson time to pay back as many victims as possible. >> happening today, if you're look to go get away, major low fare airline expected to announce the launch of daily flights from philadelphia international airport. the actual airline is under wraps until this morning's news conference, but we do know the flights will serve 7us cities, four of which will begin this december. >>> just what we need in time for the holiday. >> here comes, here comes, yes. most travelers know that fall is a good time for
wants tollefson to pay $317,000 to more than 200 people and charities.hey say he stole their money by promising packages, of sports tickets, that were never delivered. >> toll end so far spoke exclusively with i-team reporter charlotte hoffman. >> reporter: why did you plead guilty? >> i just want whatever happens in court for the healing process to begin for myself in recovery and for others, and want to be able to put everything that has happened during mia dick sean and now...
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tollefson's attorney says he's battling an addiction problem. >>> the miracle of modern technology iseaching the world every ice chrome. >> good look at it at the tulsa state fair. call it molecular chemistry. one send is her blasting negative 320 degrees nitrogen, 320 agree nitrogen, at the heavy cream of milliseconds, for millie second they're calling it, and getting some of the most creamy, most dense ice cream around. other than making the ice cream even creamier, we're told, the nitrogen has cents no ill effect. they're blowing it up. >> how much do they charge for their special ice cream, i want to know? >> prices cents blowing up, too. >> i'm curious, is the flavor any different? i would guess the answer is no. >> i think we should do road trip to get to the bottom of this. this is an important issue. >> i know that's right. looks good. what flavor do you want? >> oh, pistachio. >> i like that you. >> you? >> i'm staying nick. short break, watching "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". back in a bit. >> good morning, let's get the monday forecast with katie over in the weather
tollefson's attorney says he's battling an addiction problem. >>> the miracle of modern technology iseaching the world every ice chrome. >> good look at it at the tulsa state fair. call it molecular chemistry. one send is her blasting negative 320 degrees nitrogen, 320 agree nitrogen, at the heavy cream of milliseconds, for millie second they're calling it, and getting some of the most creamy, most dense ice cream around. other than making the ice cream even creamier, we're told,...
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. >> in the week ahead, former sports caster don tollefson is charged with stealing $250,000. his lawyer said the former sports caster suffers from addiction and working on recovery. prosecutors in montgomery county will continue to present their case tomorrow against a man being tried in a botched kidnapping that ended in a double murder, raghu yandamuri is charged with killing saanvi venna and her grandmother. >>> tom corbett is behind tom wolf in the polls they will likely clash over spending on education and taxing gas drilling in the state. >> i want to my daughter's soccer game on saturday, when is it over it's too hot. >> reporter: it was warm sunday, saturday, a nice weekend. today your daughter will not want to play soccer again. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows we're dry to start out this morning, we have patchy fog here or there. as we take a look outside on sky 6. no sign of that in center city. just some high clouds overhead. it does look like it will be a day where we get the high clouds mixing with sunshine breaking through that thin cloud layer at times.
. >> in the week ahead, former sports caster don tollefson is charged with stealing $250,000. his lawyer said the former sports caster suffers from addiction and working on recovery. prosecutors in montgomery county will continue to present their case tomorrow against a man being tried in a botched kidnapping that ended in a double murder, raghu yandamuri is charged with killing saanvi venna and her grandmother. >>> tom corbett is behind tom wolf in the polls they will likely...
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. >>> and sportscaster don tollefson pleads guilty to fraud charges. >>> the big story is tragedy at philadelphia zoo. a 57-year-old man was killed when a heavy-duty golf cart fell off its jack and pinned him underneath. "action news" reporter, sarah bloomquist, is live at the zoo tonight. and sarah, you have the details. >> well jim, that's right. police tell "action news" the 57-year-old mechanic killed when the heavy-duty golf cart he was working on fell on top of themselves. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. and police on the scene in a maintenance area at the back of the zoo. the police say the mechanic working on the 9-foot golf cart this morning. a mechanical jack failed and the golf cart fell on his chest. no witnesses and no other workers around at the time. the mechanic laid there for an unknown amount of time until he was discovered after he failed to respond to his radio when other workers tries to contact him. pronounced dead at 11:43 a.m. the zoo will bring in
. >>> and sportscaster don tollefson pleads guilty to fraud charges. >>> the big story is tragedy at philadelphia zoo. a 57-year-old man was killed when a heavy-duty golf cart fell off its jack and pinned him underneath. "action news" reporter, sarah bloomquist, is live at the zoo tonight. and sarah, you have the details. >> well jim, that's right. police tell "action news" the 57-year-old mechanic killed when the heavy-duty golf cart he was working...
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tollefson's lawyer says his client has addiction problem. >> officials missed the blacker it assessed the threat. he made the announcement in a exclusive interview, that aired on 60 minutes. cbs news correspondent susan macinnis with more. >> president obama admits, us intelligence under estimated the threat from isis. >> during the chaos of the syrian civil washing, essentially you have huge slots of the country completely un governed. they were table reconstitute themselves and take advantage that far chaos. and attract for infighters. >> in a exclusive interview with 60 minutes, the president also said the us over estimated the iraqi army's ability and will to fight. >> the iraqi's have to be to fight. they have to be willing to fight in a non-sectarian way, shiite sue yan curds alongside each other against this cancer in their midst. >> the us has been bombarding isis tarring nets iraq with air strikes since early august, it began hitting locations in syria almost a week ago with coalition of international partners. >> president obama insists he will not put american combat troops
tollefson's lawyer says his client has addiction problem. >> officials missed the blacker it assessed the threat. he made the announcement in a exclusive interview, that aired on 60 minutes. cbs news correspondent susan macinnis with more. >> president obama admits, us intelligence under estimated the threat from isis. >> during the chaos of the syrian civil washing, essentially you have huge slots of the country completely un governed. they were table reconstitute themselves...
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tollefson's lawyer said his client has an addiction problem. >>> the search for the man accused of killing a pennsylvania state trooper and seriously injuring another is now in its 17th day. state police say the manhunt for eric frein has cents shifted southeast. but they still believe he's within five square miles of his parents' home in monroe county. they won't say what led them to the new search zone. >>> the eagles are getting ready for next week's rams gahm, following the first lost of the season. yesterday against the 49ers, the eagles scored on block punt, punt return, 53-yard interception return by jenkins. took a lead into the lockerroom at half time. but in the second half, the eagles went scoreless and the 9ers got back in the game. colin kaepernick through for a touchdown, running back frank gore ran for 100 yards and 9ers kicker dawson his four goaled goals. handed the eagles their first lost. >> both teams played very hard, very physical game, and, you know, we didn't common top. >> the eagles host the st. louis rams this weekend in south if i i. more on how the 9ers shut do
tollefson's lawyer said his client has an addiction problem. >>> the search for the man accused of killing a pennsylvania state trooper and seriously injuring another is now in its 17th day. state police say the manhunt for eric frein has cents shifted southeast. but they still believe he's within five square miles of his parents' home in monroe county. they won't say what led them to the new search zone. >>> the eagles are getting ready for next week's rams gahm, following...
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. >>> happening today, former local sportcaster, don tollefson is expected to enter a guilty plea inlter in doylestown, bucks county. else charge with stealing $250,000 that was supposed to to go to charitable organizations. >>> prosecutors in montgomery will continue their case tomorrow against the man in a botched kidnapping that ended in a double murder, raghu yandamuri. >>> a diagnosis for children who have become sick out west. >> a chain reaction wreck leaves a mangled >> the cdc is investigating if a rapidly spreading respiratory illness is the cause of paralysis in colorado. four of the nine children experiencing muscular weakness tested pose continue for the entrovirus 68. they reported losing feeling in their limbs. entrovirus 68 has been diagnosed in 21 states. >>> in "healthcheck" some people may have to wait longer to get a flu shot this year. easton hospital, for example is still waiting for 13,000 of the 14,000 doses they were promised. easton hospital is not anticipating a shortage, just a delay. other hospitals in the lehigh valley reported flu shipment delays, as we
. >>> happening today, former local sportcaster, don tollefson is expected to enter a guilty plea inlter in doylestown, bucks county. else charge with stealing $250,000 that was supposed to to go to charitable organizations. >>> prosecutors in montgomery will continue their case tomorrow against the man in a botched kidnapping that ended in a double murder, raghu yandamuri. >>> a diagnosis for children who have become sick out west. >> a chain reaction wreck...
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tollefson will be sentenced in 60 days. >>> they said product and serve is at a new level. the officers waited on and served customers. it's part of invest a company fundraiser. they cost one thousand dollars a piece. the officers have to pay for them themselves. >>> st. joe's coach phil martelli pens jerome allen and fran dunphy were golfing for a good cause. it's uniting the rivals fighting cancer. it honours jim maloney and raises money for the american cancer society. >>> october is breast cancer awareness month. the eagles are gearing up to show their support. cheerleaders and families painted the seats at linc pink. you will notice it when they tackle breast cancer against the rams. >>> a great cause. speaking of pink. tremendous hues, greens and oranges. >>> sorry you will get it tomorrow. chopper 6 is up in the sky over center city. we had some of those early showers in philadelphia. they pushed on. it's warm and damp outside this evening. as we look at the lineup. we will take a look at double scan live around the region. north and west and to the south an east whi
tollefson will be sentenced in 60 days. >>> they said product and serve is at a new level. the officers waited on and served customers. it's part of invest a company fundraiser. they cost one thousand dollars a piece. the officers have to pay for them themselves. >>> st. joe's coach phil martelli pens jerome allen and fran dunphy were golfing for a good cause. it's uniting the rivals fighting cancer. it honours jim maloney and raises money for the american cancer society....
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. >> former sportcaster don tollefson plead guilty to fraud. else charged with stealing $250,000 that was supposed to go to charitable organizations. principles of law say he solicited the money from 100 people for fake travel packages for sporting events. else suffering from addiction and working on recovery. >> overseas the u.s. and it's allies continue to target isis militants. obama administration admits they may have misunderstood the terrorist organizations. >> reporter: good afternoon, rick, president obama acknowledged the u.s. and the intelligence community underestimated the threat from isis. a top republican said the strategy that the president yowld -- outlined is not going to defeat the troop. overnight the airstrikes continue in syria. the u.s. military and it's arab partners settling into a daily assault of what could be a long campaign. >> syria will take time. i don't know how long, i don't know if there's a breaking points, but i think we'll be in this for a when i'm. >> reporter: abc news terry moran is on the turkey border w
. >> former sportcaster don tollefson plead guilty to fraud. else charged with stealing $250,000 that was supposed to go to charitable organizations. principles of law say he solicited the money from 100 people for fake travel packages for sporting events. else suffering from addiction and working on recovery. >> overseas the u.s. and it's allies continue to target isis militants. obama administration admits they may have misunderstood the terrorist organizations. >> reporter:...
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tollefson has pleaded not guilty to the charges.course, you will remember he was a former employee here at fox 29. >>> cooper university hospital executive ape his wife were found dead in their home. now investigators are looking for answers. >> yeah the autopsy results that could come back later this afternoon, steve cow think? >> reporter: yeah, if they do that is where we will get the answers. the only answers so far because nothing coming from the prosecutor's office other than, a lot of things raising questions like why, are they having an arson task force investigation unless that is routine. why do they have major crimes on the case? that is not the routine, at least down here, on this side of trenton this is a suburb north of trenton. the emergency crews got the call to the house just after 6:00 in the morning yesterday. so the sun wasn't up yet but they quickly put out a small fire contain to the second floor bedroom where they found seven two-year old cooper ceo john sheraton and his 69 year-old wife joyce, neither could b
tollefson has pleaded not guilty to the charges.course, you will remember he was a former employee here at fox 29. >>> cooper university hospital executive ape his wife were found dead in their home. now investigators are looking for answers. >> yeah the autopsy results that could come back later this afternoon, steve cow think? >> reporter: yeah, if they do that is where we will get the answers. the only answers so far because nothing coming from the prosecutor's office...
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. >>> plus local sports caster, don tollefson is expected to enter a guilty plea in court.atest hit, "she knows me," bryan adams. plus, your questions and comments from the co-hosts -- when the co-hosts open up the "inbox." ll next on "live." now, here are kelly ripa and michael strahan! [cheers and applause] ♪
. >>> plus local sports caster, don tollefson is expected to enter a guilty plea in court.atest hit, "she knows me," bryan adams. plus, your questions and comments from the co-hosts -- when the co-hosts open up the "inbox." ll next on "live." now, here are kelly ripa and michael strahan! [cheers and applause] ♪
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. >>> right now the trial is getting started for former philadelphia sportscaster don tollefson.ts to sporting events saying that the money would go it charity, but investigators say he kept the cash for himself and the buyers never got the packages they paid for. his trial is being held in doylestown. i'm tracy davidson. we'll have a full hour of news coming up in 30 minutes and you can always get the latest news and weather on our website, nbc10.com. now, back to the "today" show. >>> we're back with more of "today" on this fun day monday. time to get you caught up on all the latest buzz. >> here with the hot hollywood gossip you cannot live without is bonnie fullefuller, editor i chief, and roseann colletti. >> hello, ladies. >> wedding of the century, huh? >> it was. >> george clooney, amal alamuddin, they looked absolutely gorgeous. every detail was planned. the most lavish wedding. i mean, we thought that kim's wedding was the wedding of the year but i think this took the cake. they rode everywhere in venice, a little boat named amore, a little love boat. >> so sweet. somet
. >>> right now the trial is getting started for former philadelphia sportscaster don tollefson.ts to sporting events saying that the money would go it charity, but investigators say he kept the cash for himself and the buyers never got the packages they paid for. his trial is being held in doylestown. i'm tracy davidson. we'll have a full hour of news coming up in 30 minutes and you can always get the latest news and weather on our website, nbc10.com. now, back to the...