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the dash cam inside bloomquist's car records her as she pushes a trash bin down the street.xt surprises even bloomquist. >> so about that time is when the chimp saw us and then proceeded to jump up on the hood, started banging on the roof of the car, and i had somebody ask me, you know, what was the animal control guy doing? i said are you kidding me? do you really think i'm watching the animal control guy's face while this chimp's going ape on my car? >> sue then proves to everyone she's not monkeying around. >> then the next thing i know, he jumps off, jumps back on to the hood and he karate kicks the windshield twice and it breaks. >> after breaking the windshield, sue decides she's had enough fun and wanders off. >> we exited the police car. we had other officers that were arriving at that time and we then began to follow the chimp. >> sue heads for the trees. animal control fires a tranquilizer at her. but misses. soon after, the chimp spots her owner's van. >> i opened the doors of the van or the chimp went inside the van. >> that's where runaround sue's adventure ends
the dash cam inside bloomquist's car records her as she pushes a trash bin down the street.xt surprises even bloomquist. >> so about that time is when the chimp saw us and then proceeded to jump up on the hood, started banging on the roof of the car, and i had somebody ask me, you know, what was the animal control guy doing? i said are you kidding me? do you really think i'm watching the animal control guy's face while this chimp's going ape on my car? >> sue then proves to everyone...
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"action news" reporter sara bloomquist is live at city hall, lets go first to reporter dann cuellar, who is among the crowd since this began. what is going on right now? >> reporter: jim, they are hearing a number of speakers, a crowd gathered on the northwest corner of city hall and they are denouncing police brutality and showing solidarity for baltimore and freddie gray who died while in police custody. they want to stand up for the people of baltimore who are rising up against what they say are racist police and point to the high-profile killings of michael brown in ferguson missouri, and jerome reed killed in new jersey. they are standing with baltimore to show they are against racism of any type. pretty much peaceful demonstration, they intent to march here later and right now they are gathered making speeches and anyone can go up there and make a speech. this is the latest from city hall. i'm dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you dan. lets switch live to "action news" reporter sara bloomquist, what did organizers philly is baltimore hope to accomplish. >> they ho
"action news" reporter sara bloomquist is live at city hall, lets go first to reporter dann cuellar, who is among the crowd since this began. what is going on right now? >> reporter: jim, they are hearing a number of speakers, a crowd gathered on the northwest corner of city hall and they are denouncing police brutality and showing solidarity for baltimore and freddie gray who died while in police custody. they want to stand up for the people of baltimore who are rising up...
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it's hard to go through tough. >> reporter: sarah bloomquist channel 6 "action news." no. not possible. we're the settles! when we go on vacation, it's hard to find, like, those little activities that are kind of fun and educational. i think with williamsburg, you have all of that educational part rolled into the fun. it's already here. this is probably the most fun i've had all summer. ha, you better have a jet pack under there turtle. tortoise, actually. on your marks, get set...go! later road kill. huh, huh. on your left, coming thru! hmm. plot twist. woo hoo! who's your turtle? (huh?) introducing the hair-raising power and performance of the mercedes-amg gt. it's no fairytale. >> good morning, it is 7:00 a.m. on this sunday, aim 26. "action news" is on top of two developing stories. more aftershocks following that strong earthquake in nepal and we've got new information on a new jersey native who did not make it out alive. >> several people are missing after a boat sinks and went down in the storm. survivors are telling their emotional tales. >> president obama takes t
it's hard to go through tough. >> reporter: sarah bloomquist channel 6 "action news." no. not possible. we're the settles! when we go on vacation, it's hard to find, like, those little activities that are kind of fun and educational. i think with williamsburg, you have all of that educational part rolled into the fun. it's already here. this is probably the most fun i've had all summer. ha, you better have a jet pack under there turtle. tortoise, actually. on your marks, get...
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he will appear in court for a preliminary hearing in may. >>> live in west chester, i'm sara bloomquist channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> atlantic city's former revel casino went dark this afternoon the power plant that is its sole supplier or was cut off service, the move by ncr energy came two days after glen straub bought the property they failed to come to an agreement to buy service, he may use portable generator trucks before he can connect it to the grid of the former showboat casino next door, he purchased that property last week. >>> a woman that allegedly tried to join isis remains in jail. david henry is live now in center city. >> reporter: jim kiana thomas is in jail after being charge in federal court today and during the hearing the government revealed new terror threats again the u.s. as a result of this case. >> i can say at the time of the search warrant, there are comments by a close associate of twitter threatening a martyrdom operation here in the united states and threatening violence at the prison. >> only "action news" was there as they raided thomas's h
he will appear in court for a preliminary hearing in may. >>> live in west chester, i'm sara bloomquist channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> atlantic city's former revel casino went dark this afternoon the power plant that is its sole supplier or was cut off service, the move by ncr energy came two days after glen straub bought the property they failed to come to an agreement to buy service, he may use portable generator trucks before he can connect it to...
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sunday night i'm sarah bloomquist, schwarmerei is in for walter tonight and the big story on "action news" say brutal crime that started in center city parking garage and ended in darby borough cemetery. >> chad pradelli has the latest. >> reporter: police tell me yesterday, around 4:00 in the afternoon the employee of national watch and diamond exchange just left work and walked across the streets to the parking garage where her car was parked. and that's when she was kidnapped. it was a horrifying ordeal. the victim tells police three masked men grabbed and threw her into a van inside a parking garage at 8 and chestnut and the kidnapers placed a hood over her head and demanded codes to safe of national watch and diamond exchange where she worked. she said she didn't have them. that's when police say they drove her around, beat her choked her and shot her with a taser more than a half dozen times. after zip tying her hands and feet they dropped he her at a cemetery. they forced her to give upper atm and pin and they crew 00 bucks and continued to torture her. finally they left the v
sunday night i'm sarah bloomquist, schwarmerei is in for walter tonight and the big story on "action news" say brutal crime that started in center city parking garage and ended in darby borough cemetery. >> chad pradelli has the latest. >> reporter: police tell me yesterday, around 4:00 in the afternoon the employee of national watch and diamond exchange just left work and walked across the streets to the parking garage where her car was parked. and that's when she was...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon we begin with breaking news at this hour, 200 pennsylvania state troopers are being sent to baltimore to help stand guard in the streets there. the extra help was requested in the riots that erupted two days ago in the wake of the death of freddie gray. >> they are trying to retain the fragile calm in the city. >> reporter: good afternoon it's early but so far officials say the curfew is off to a good start and the city is stable and they are working to keep it that way. >> a new day and a new call for action. >> we are looking for long-term solutions, from members of the group build baltimore marching to city hall for answers. the concern is the city wide curfew is just a band-aid and not a solution. >> it's working because it's pressure, it's force how long can you maintain the force without dealing with the underlying reasons that cause you to have this force. >> and overnight a spokesman for the family of freddie gray. >> the violence does nothing but distract from the real issue what actually
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon we begin with breaking news at this hour, 200 pennsylvania state troopers are being sent to baltimore to help stand guard in the streets there. the extra help was requested in the riots that erupted two days ago in the wake of the death of freddie gray. >> they are trying to retain the fragile calm in the city. >> reporter: good afternoon it's early but so far officials say the curfew...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, we begin with noon with breaking news, former new england patriots star aaron hernandez, is found guilty of first degree murder. the athlete shook his head in a massachusetts courtroom, he is convicted of the shooting death of odin lloyd. the 25-year-old was sentenced to life in prison without patrol. we'll have more coverage on 6abc.com and on "action news" beginning at 4:00 later today but once again aaron hernandez found guilty of first degree murder. >>> and police are looking for two hit and run suspects they have a person of interest in a hit and run that killed a 4-year-old boy. we also learned the names of the victims today. annie mccormick has more. >> reporter: at the beginning of the week philadelphia police's investigation division began the week with two hit and run cases on the same day and last night they made significant progress where a 4-year-old boy was killed. but in the second case they still need the public's help, that one involves a mother and her child. police say that the
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, we begin with noon with breaking news, former new england patriots star aaron hernandez, is found guilty of first degree murder. the athlete shook his head in a massachusetts courtroom, he is convicted of the shooting death of odin lloyd. the 25-year-old was sentenced to life in prison without patrol. we'll have more coverage on 6abc.com and on "action news" beginning at 4:00 later today...
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. >> matt pellman is standing by in the traffic center but first to sara bloomquist live at city hall with the latest on the rally. >> reporter: rick, the crowd is growing now and has been since this event started at 4:30 this afternoon can you see them there across dillworth park, a short time ago a second group came up market street and joined them here on dill worth park so the group is growing behind me this is very peaceful thus far, we were right in the center of the crowd and lets go to some of the video this is organized by the philadelphia coalition for racial economic legal or real justice. this is a peaceful demonstration called philly is baltimore. they are expected to be on the move in center city. they are rising up against racism and police brutality. they are calling attention to social issues here in philadelphia things like unemployment and low wages lets listen to some of the sights and sounds of this rally as it is getting underway. >> if we don't get it! >> it gets so much media attention and is still ignored by so many people who is to say i am not the next victi
. >> matt pellman is standing by in the traffic center but first to sara bloomquist live at city hall with the latest on the rally. >> reporter: rick, the crowd is growing now and has been since this event started at 4:30 this afternoon can you see them there across dillworth park, a short time ago a second group came up market street and joined them here on dill worth park so the group is growing behind me this is very peaceful thus far, we were right in the center of the crowd and...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon sara bloomquist is off and in the news this hour, breaking news from the flyers organization and head coach craig berube is fired after two seasons and more than a dozen suspected child predators are taken into custody following a sweep by the pennsylvania attorney general's office. >>> and breaking news philadelphia police believe they found the car involved in a deadly hit and run in west kensington. police were there as they recovered this white infinity. police believe this was the car that struck 19-year-old josephine rivera and her son joseph. the little boy died yesterday morning. eva pilgram joins us live from philadelphia with the very latest. >> reporter: rick, police say they are certain they have the car that was used in that kensington hit and run that killed a 2-year-old boy and injured his mother and they think they know who was driving that car. >> around 6:00 this morning the owner of the 2006 white infinity and told officers he believed his car was used in the deadly hit and run. >>
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon sara bloomquist is off and in the news this hour, breaking news from the flyers organization and head coach craig berube is fired after two seasons and more than a dozen suspected child predators are taken into custody following a sweep by the pennsylvania attorney general's office. >>> and breaking news philadelphia police believe they found the car involved in a deadly hit and run in...
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williams sara bloomquist and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> here are stories we are following for you. rescue crews free a construction worker trapped in a trench in philadelphia. and we are live with the latest and a woman walks in on a man robbing her home in radnor township. and president obama apologizing for the accidental death of two hostages killed during a u.s. drone strike. >> but the big story on "action news" is breaking news in montgomery county a hazmat situation forced the evacuation of dozens of homes in lower providence they reported a strong chemical owner on oak avenue at 9:00 this morning, that odor is traced to a propane tank. a gas cylinder service company, four people were taken to the hospital complaining of dizziness, and each must be checked for chlorine before they can return. >> the obama administration confirms that a counter operation for terrorism killed two innocent hostages held by al qaeda and one was an american doctor. karen travers live from washington with the full story. >> reporter: good afternoon rick. a very strong statement from the family of
williams sara bloomquist and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> here are stories we are following for you. rescue crews free a construction worker trapped in a trench in philadelphia. and we are live with the latest and a woman walks in on a man robbing her home in radnor township. and president obama apologizing for the accidental death of two hostages killed during a u.s. drone strike. >> but the big story on "action news" is breaking news in montgomery county a hazmat...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, in the news this noon, the supreme court hears arguments on same-sex marriage. >>> and a hostage sitdation forces the evacuation of a school. >>> but the big story is the staggering damage in baltimore after riots erupted after the death of freddie gray. buildings are still smoldering and more than 140 cars were burned and businesses looted. >> reporter: good afternoon hundreds of national guard troops are out on the streets of baltimore and thousands more are on stand by officials say right now is what they need is cooperation from community members. >> following a day of violence and unrest they are answering the call for calm and some are coming out with brooms in hand. >> all of us have got to come together. businesses are calling for residents to step up. like this mother pulling her son from the crowd yesterday after catching him on live tv. we'll continue to bring resources we need to make sure we are managing it. the national guard is on the streets of baltimore 144 vehicles were set on f
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, in the news this noon, the supreme court hears arguments on same-sex marriage. >>> and a hostage sitdation forces the evacuation of a school. >>> but the big story is the staggering damage in baltimore after riots erupted after the death of freddie gray. buildings are still smoldering and more than 140 cars were burned and businesses looted. >> reporter: good afternoon...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon rick and sara are off and i'm matt o'donnell, a traffic trouble spot is now clear but it was a tough go for drivers into philadelphia this morning and new information on the assault in the poconos that left a woman with a black eye. but the big story on "action news" is breaking news, one person is dead of four others are injured after an apartment fire in delaware. the flames broke out along the 600 block of capital trail in delaware just over an hour ago at 10:30 this morning, this is video just coming in you see heavy smoke coming from several windows from this apartment building called the possum park apartments one person is dead and several others including firefighters are injured. our david henry is there at the scene and will have a live report coming up late under this broadcast. >>> now to accuweather and a day of big transition chilly to warm and humid back to pleasant. sky 6 hd taking a live look at cape may, new jersey not much of a beach day quite foggy there, prepare for temperature
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon rick and sara are off and i'm matt o'donnell, a traffic trouble spot is now clear but it was a tough go for drivers into philadelphia this morning and new information on the assault in the poconos that left a woman with a black eye. but the big story on "action news" is breaking news, one person is dead of four others are injured after an apartment fire in delaware. the flames broke out...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon we begin with thoon with breaking news a 30-year-old philadelphia woman is facing terror charges investigators say she tried to join isis, david henry has the new information for us. he joins us live with the details. >> reporter: she lived here on north 10th street in a home with her mother a home that is ironically festooned with american flags. the feds say she tried to join up with the terrorist group isis. the fbi agents raided the suspect's home and the complaint filed in court said that the 30-year-old woman wanted to be a martyr on the battlefield in syria. she communicated with a fighter in syria that asked if she wanted to be part of the operation. she replied that would be amazing a girl could only wish. she did online searches for indirect routes to syria through turkey. two weeks ago she bought airline tickets to fly to spain and that is when they moved in and raided her home, this is after two years of monitoring thomas's online communications and twitter messages, the philadelphia po
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon we begin with thoon with breaking news a 30-year-old philadelphia woman is facing terror charges investigators say she tried to join isis, david henry has the new information for us. he joins us live with the details. >> reporter: she lived here on north 10th street in a home with her mother a home that is ironically festooned with american flags. the feds say she tried to join up with the...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon we begin with breaking news in montgomery county. where 50 homes were evacuated because of a strong chemical odor in lower providence. david henry is live with more. >> reporter: the hazmat team son the scene right now, in the meantime 50 homes remain evacuated as a heavy chemical odor permeated the neighborhood at 9:00 this morning. >> we started to receive numerous calls in the area of this neighborhood of odor in the houses. >> the first responders started to evacuate homes in the immediate area, they traced it to ama associationedassociated. they found the product leaking in there and they were able to cap it off and contain it. they are now in the process of cleaning up and venting the building but nobody in the building itself called. the emergency responders found the employees standing around outside when they arrived. four people in the neighborhood were taken to the hospital complaining of dizzyinessdizziness. they will be checked out for elevated levels of color nated gas. >> we'll check
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon we begin with breaking news in montgomery county. where 50 homes were evacuated because of a strong chemical odor in lower providence. david henry is live with more. >> reporter: the hazmat team son the scene right now, in the meantime 50 homes remain evacuated as a heavy chemical odor permeated the neighborhood at 9:00 this morning. >> we started to receive numerous calls in the area...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon sara bloomquist is off and in the news, three utility poles and electrical wires are down after a one vehicle crash in chester. and one of the county's most traveled bridges is shut down indefinitely and we'll tell you why. but we begin with breaking news this hour, less than 12 hours after an officer was shot late last night another officer shot his weapon after a suspect displayed his gun. there is a report of a person with a gun. police tell "action news," when they got on the scene a man bran dished a weapon causing the officer to open fire police are still searching for a second suspect at this hour. >>> now to the latest on the philadelphia police officer shot and wounded last night. the officer and a drug suspect are both in the hospital after exchanging gun fire in west philadelphia. the officer was shot in the arm and expected to be released from the hospital in the next few days. a 35-year-old drug suspect with a criminal history was also shot. katherine scott joins us with the very latest.
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon sara bloomquist is off and in the news, three utility poles and electrical wires are down after a one vehicle crash in chester. and one of the county's most traveled bridges is shut down indefinitely and we'll tell you why. but we begin with breaking news this hour, less than 12 hours after an officer was shot late last night another officer shot his weapon after a suspect displayed his gun. there...
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lets get started though with sara bloomquist live at city hall. >> reporter: are starting to see the first signs of a crowd gathering together and people are milling about and the philadelphia police bike patrol is in the distance, this group is expected to be on the move through the city and organizers are calling for a peaceful gathering, calling for this event philly is baltimore. they want to show the problems in philadelphia and show solidarity with baltimore. they moved tables out of the way in preparation for the solidarity march for baltimore. >> everyone has the right to protest and demonstrate there is a lot going on in this country, we believe in the right to demonstrate as long as you do so peacefully. >> a group called coalition for economic or real justice. >> the people are organizing and i think it's important for people to organize and organize together there are problems in this country and we need to pull together as one and get the problems addressed. >> those gathers are expected to march and that is expected to cause considerable problems for commuters during th
lets get started though with sara bloomquist live at city hall. >> reporter: are starting to see the first signs of a crowd gathering together and people are milling about and the philadelphia police bike patrol is in the distance, this group is expected to be on the move through the city and organizers are calling for a peaceful gathering, calling for this event philly is baltimore. they want to show the problems in philadelphia and show solidarity with baltimore. they moved tables out...
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live at the stadium tonight is "action news" reporter sarah bloomquist.lo, sarah. >> reporter: hi, there jim it's been a perfect afternoon here at citizens bank park except for the score. boston hitting a grand slam just a few moments ago in the top of the ninth making it eight-nothing red sox. phillies not even getting a run on the board. yikes. hopefully for these fans though, the score didn't matter all that much. so many of them are just so happy to have baseball back in south philadelphia. >> ♪♪ >> reporter: under a bright spring sky baseball returned to south philadelphia this afternoon. phillies fans couldn't wait to get on their gear and get another season going. >> opening day is a great day for all city fans to come down, represent the phillies, be here to support our city and everything. >> let's go phillies, good enough without a doubt one two, three, strike them out. >> reporter: they arrived early to take part in the festivities on streets surrounding citizens bank park. >> everything makes it awesome. i mean, i was this stuff here. there's
live at the stadium tonight is "action news" reporter sarah bloomquist.lo, sarah. >> reporter: hi, there jim it's been a perfect afternoon here at citizens bank park except for the score. boston hitting a grand slam just a few moments ago in the top of the ninth making it eight-nothing red sox. phillies not even getting a run on the board. yikes. hopefully for these fans though, the score didn't matter all that much. so many of them are just so happy to have baseball back in...
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we get more from "action news" reporter sarah bloomquist in center city. sarah. >> reporter: jim, that's right the atf now adding $10,000 to the reward bringing it to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the other suspects in this case. we also learned more today about how police identified the suspect who was taken into custody in south carolina on friday night. 31-year-old khayree gay of olney is in custody in south carolina charged with kidnapping and attempted robbery. he'll be returned to philadelphia this week after waiving extradition today. now federal and local authorities are work together to find his accomplices. today the atf added $10,000 to the reward making it $20,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction. >> our reach is deep. our reach is long. and we will find you and we will arrest you make no mistake of that. >> reporter: on april 4th at 4:00 p.m. a she-year-old woman was abducted from this parking garage in the 700 block of chestnut as she left her job at the national watch and diamond exchange
we get more from "action news" reporter sarah bloomquist in center city. sarah. >> reporter: jim, that's right the atf now adding $10,000 to the reward bringing it to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the other suspects in this case. we also learned more today about how police identified the suspect who was taken into custody in south carolina on friday night. 31-year-old khayree gay of olney is in custody in south carolina charged with kidnapping...
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"action news"'s sarah bloomquist live outside special victims unit. details here. >> reporter: brian that's right 29-year-old charnae lee remains in police custody after she allegedly locked her four children in that basement for more than 12 hours. she faces a long list of criminal offenses. mao a police source tells me they believe she has done this before to discipline her kids but never left them for quite so long. charnae lee is charged with four counts of unlawful restraint false imprisonment endangering the welfare of a child and recklessly endangering another person. police say sometime saturday she locked her four children in the basement of the family's home in the 1900 block of east atlantic street in kensington without access to food or a bathroom. she allegedly gave the children a cell phone that could only call 911 in case of an emergency and that's what they did. eventually. around 1:30 p.m. yesterday one of the kids called for help. firefighters were able to get into the row home through a second floor bedroom window and open the front
"action news"'s sarah bloomquist live outside special victims unit. details here. >> reporter: brian that's right 29-year-old charnae lee remains in police custody after she allegedly locked her four children in that basement for more than 12 hours. she faces a long list of criminal offenses. mao a police source tells me they believe she has done this before to discipline her kids but never left them for quite so long. charnae lee is charged with four counts of unlawful...
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. >> and i'm shirleen allicot, the search for a suspect, sara bloomquist is live in radnor with the full story. >> reporter: the bold break-in happened on this block the homeowner came face-to-face with the burglar inside of her house stealing her belongings. after the crime the suspect made his way down the street to the septa train down the street and as soon as he made his way down the street he was captured on surveillance cameras. here is the man trying to board a train on the north street line at the garrett hill station, this is after he left the hawthorne lane home he had broken into, the morning of april 17th the homeowner was away for two hours when she was away she saw a window pane was broken. >> the homeowner returned from shopping and was met with an unknown caucasian male wearing dark clothing and an unknown baseball cap. the burglar told her to come in inside and be quiet the female was able to retreat from the front door and call 911 and seek shelter from a neighbor's house. >> others watched as the robber left the house pulling a blue suitcase containing jewelry, money
. >> and i'm shirleen allicot, the search for a suspect, sara bloomquist is live in radnor with the full story. >> reporter: the bold break-in happened on this block the homeowner came face-to-face with the burglar inside of her house stealing her belongings. after the crime the suspect made his way down the street to the septa train down the street and as soon as he made his way down the street he was captured on surveillance cameras. here is the man trying to board a train on the...
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live in audubon, i'm sara bloomquist channel 6 "action news." >> thanks sara. now to a first check of the accuweather forecast. as the temperatures continue to creep back upward. lets go outside to adam joseph live along city avenue. look at satellite from 8:00 this morning, the fair weather cumulous clouds have bubbled up in many locations but when the sunsets, the sky remains clear. it's mild, 68 in allentown and 68 in wilmington upper 60s for philadelphia as well as millville, but a sea breeze has kicked in and the ocean is only 51, with an easterly wind from stone harbor to cape may temperatures in the mid-50s. quite a difference at the shore. 18 miles per hour in philadelphia, 16 in wilmington and 13 at the shore and as high as 22 miles per hour in the poconos, if you head home head home in work, the kids play in the backyard breezy and temperatures falling to 64 between 6:00 and 8:00 tonight. when i come back we'll talk about cooler temperatures and summertime warmth coming in the seven day. >> thank you adam. >>> we have breaking news right now, chopper
live in audubon, i'm sara bloomquist channel 6 "action news." >> thanks sara. now to a first check of the accuweather forecast. as the temperatures continue to creep back upward. lets go outside to adam joseph live along city avenue. look at satellite from 8:00 this morning, the fair weather cumulous clouds have bubbled up in many locations but when the sunsets, the sky remains clear. it's mild, 68 in allentown and 68 in wilmington upper 60s for philadelphia as well as...
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big story is the sickening situation that left dozens of people feeling ill in hammonton, sara bloomquist is live on the scene. >> reporter: brian and shirleen these are the administrative offices for a health care company called home solutions as you know it's warm today and it's believed that the a.c.c. system may have kicked on and million functioned. the odor made people feel sick and eight were taken to the hop to be checked out. emergency crews were called to the health care solutions at noon. >> around lunch time people didn't feel well, either nauseous or headachy or that kind of thing. paramedics assessed 32 people on the scene and eight went to hospitals for other observation and to were lifted to hospitals on a helicopter. >> because of seriousness of that nature any serious respiratory injuries are taken to a trauma center. county management and hazmat units started looking for the cause of odor. it is believed to be in theduct work caused by a malfunction. >> maybe a refrigerant or something possibly from the hvac system. >> now this company manufacturers and ministers eight
big story is the sickening situation that left dozens of people feeling ill in hammonton, sara bloomquist is live on the scene. >> reporter: brian and shirleen these are the administrative offices for a health care company called home solutions as you know it's warm today and it's believed that the a.c.c. system may have kicked on and million functioned. the odor made people feel sick and eight were taken to the hop to be checked out. emergency crews were called to the health care...
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" was there as they took evidence from the house and load several people away in handcuffs sara bloomquist is live on the scene what can you tell us now? >> we know this is part of an ongoing investigation involving the attorney general's office and a police source calling it an ongoing sex assault investigation and the ge's office says the child predator office is involved. investigators raided the house and took four people into custody. neighbors on this quiet block looked out this morning to see police and other investigators somewhering bulletproof vests surrounding and then going into 4415 aberdale street. >> thought someone was dead or being murdered in there but i didn't know and then i noticed it was the state car across the street. >> she is talking about the pennsylvania office of the attorney general special investigation vehicle parked out front. "action news" learned that the state is heading up some sort of sex related investigation and this home may be among others raided in the last two days. vest dirts appeared to take away possible evidence and then took four people out
" was there as they took evidence from the house and load several people away in handcuffs sara bloomquist is live on the scene what can you tell us now? >> we know this is part of an ongoing investigation involving the attorney general's office and a police source calling it an ongoing sex assault investigation and the ge's office says the child predator office is involved. investigators raided the house and took four people into custody. neighbors on this quiet block looked out...
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i'm sara bloomquist channel 6 "action news." >> thank you sara. >>> raids by u.s. marshals took thousands of violent offenders off the streets across the country including new jersey. this is video you'll only see on "action news" of raids being carried out in camden today. according to investigators they caught an escaped prisoner and a sex offender. u.s. marshals conducted the raids and we'll have more coming up at 5:00. >>> time for a first check of the accuweather forecast. a beautiful sunny afternoon. >> and warm. >> meteorologist, cecily tynan is outside enjoying this afternoon. >> outside is the place to be today. i don't think i want to go inside because it is just gorgeous second day in a row we hit 70 in philadelphia the third time this week, while it's 70 in philadelphia, 70 in reading and 67 in allentown and trenton. notice along the shore just like yesterday, with winds off the ocean, the ocean temperature is chilly only 49 degrees, that has a big impact on temperatures and temperatures on the beaches only in the low 50s. we still have a few more hours
i'm sara bloomquist channel 6 "action news." >> thank you sara. >>> raids by u.s. marshals took thousands of violent offenders off the streets across the country including new jersey. this is video you'll only see on "action news" of raids being carried out in camden today. according to investigators they caught an escaped prisoner and a sex offender. u.s. marshals conducted the raids and we'll have more coming up at 5:00. >>> time for a first check...
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. >> for the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, have a great night, everyone. >> good and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi >> artisan jewelers abound. >> we'll take you to a place that's reinventing a college student dining staple. >> and show you what happens when you plop a butcher shop in the middle of a restaurant. >> we taste some sweet treats that are vegan too. >> and custom made suits >> the secret is in the stitch. >> hi everybody and welcome to fyi philly. >> we are at william street common. >> it's a new beer garden restaurant in university city. >> but unlike most beer gardens, this one is completely indoors. >> so no matter what the weather outside, it's always cozy in here. >> located at 39th and chestnut street, william
. >> for the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, have a great night, everyone. >> good and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi >> artisan jewelers abound. >> we'll take you to a place that's reinventing a college student dining staple. >> and show you what happens when you plop a butcher shop in the middle of a restaurant. >> we taste some sweet treats that are vegan too. >> and custom made suits >> the secret is in...
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for walter perez, melissa magee jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team i'm sarah bloomquist. have a great night and a great week ahead. good. >> good >> i'm karen rogers. >> and i'm alicia vitarelli. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> from fashion to food and cocktails, it's an explosion of flower power. >> we take a tasting tour of africa. >> and take a trip to the main line where city restaurant have opened suburban outposts. >> we try our 'foot' at a popular new sport. >> and jewelry designed for smart, successful women. >> hi everybody and welcome to fyi philly. >> we are at the residences at the ritz carlton in center city. >> this is their new designer model. >> it's one of 270 luxury units here. >> and did we mention it comes with valet parking?! >> and some pretty stunning views of city hall and the philly skyline. >> as the weather turns warm and flowers get ready to bloom, it's time to flaunt
for walter perez, melissa magee jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team i'm sarah bloomquist. have a great night and a great week ahead. good. >> good >> i'm karen rogers. >> and i'm alicia vitarelli. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> from fashion to food and cocktails, it's an explosion of flower power. >> we take a tasting tour of africa. >> and take a trip to the main line where city restaurant have opened suburban outposts. >> we...
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i posted a picture that sarah bloomquist mother posted from central pennsylvania. wasn't that fun a week before may. you'll want to bundle up as you head out the door. let's take a look at the great outdoors this morning the camera is bouncing a little bit so it is winds are picking up at the shore and elsewhere. the temperature in philadelphia not horrific. 41 degrees, but there are suburbs in the 30s that number will dip over the neblg couple neblg -- next couple of hours. plus the winds are at 18 miles per hour making it feel like the freezing mark. there are the winds. 18 in philadelphia. 18 in wilmington. you can should should shuffle these around, we're looking at gusts up to 30 miles per hour. we'll start out with cloud cover, but some of you will see early sunshine. i expect the day to be no worse than partly sunny but cool. 8:00 a.m., upper 30s in philadelphia. closer to the freezing mark in rural areas particularly north and west this morning. 46 by 11:00. 2:00, 53 and the high is 53 degrees around 3:00 p.m. him we'll be in the low 50s by 5:00 p.m. a litt
i posted a picture that sarah bloomquist mother posted from central pennsylvania. wasn't that fun a week before may. you'll want to bundle up as you head out the door. let's take a look at the great outdoors this morning the camera is bouncing a little bit so it is winds are picking up at the shore and elsewhere. the temperature in philadelphia not horrific. 41 degrees, but there are suburbs in the 30s that number will dip over the neblg couple neblg -- next couple of hours. plus the winds are...
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williams, melissa magee, jeff skversky, and walter perez and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, we'll see you right back here at . >>> from abc news world headquarters, this is abc "world news tonight." >> thanks for joining us. we begin with services around the world and in kenya, an emotional scene. worshippers with extra security. and at easter services at the vatican, the pope praying for those victims as well as other victims of violent struggles. here's alex marquardt. >> reporter: the skyies opened up, but that didn't stop people coming to the papal mass. in his address, pope francis called on followers to pray for peace in the many global con the conflicts ranging, above all, syria and iraq. and he will visit the united states and he will be the first pontiff to address a joint session of congress visit with president obama and have a mass in philadelphia expected to draw as many as 2 million people. where else other than the famous "rocky" and >> he certainly is a reformer, he's calling all of us to reform. our personal lives in relationship with god, but also to care
williams, melissa magee, jeff skversky, and walter perez and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, we'll see you right back here at . >>> from abc news world headquarters, this is abc "world news tonight." >> thanks for joining us. we begin with services around the world and in kenya, an emotional scene. worshippers with extra security. and at easter services at the vatican, the pope praying for those victims as well as other victims of violent...
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sara bloomquist is live now. tell us about the 50th scholars program. >> reporter: each year at the community college of philadelphia thousands apply and meet the academic standards and they get some financial aid and it's still not enough and now they are joining a nationwide trend to make tuition free to students that quality if i. >> yin has the grades and will qualify for financial aid but still can't afford the fees. >> i can't take the loans out and pay back so much money. >> they are offering motivated students like yin ways to cover tuition by bridging the gap. >> we saw an inordinate amount of students not being able to finish their registration because they could not meet the gap because of what they were able to afford tuition and fees cost $5550 a year students owe more annually and 450 students will qualify to receive the money in the first year of the program, they must be is graduate of philadelphia high schools and among other requirements enroll full-time and get involved in one extracurricular a
sara bloomquist is live now. tell us about the 50th scholars program. >> reporter: each year at the community college of philadelphia thousands apply and meet the academic standards and they get some financial aid and it's still not enough and now they are joining a nationwide trend to make tuition free to students that quality if i. >> yin has the grades and will qualify for financial aid but still can't afford the fees. >> i can't take the loans out and pay back so much...
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. >> for david murphy, rick williams, the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist. we'll see you at 4:00 p.m. >> see you later! ♪ >>> announcer: today of "the chew," what better way to kick off "party week" than with a sweet celebration? and trouble is about to walk through the door when guillermo diaz from "scandal" helps out on a sticky ooey-gooey and working on a wondrous chocolate and hazelnut dessert. so let's get this party started, right now on "the chew." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> good afternoon and welcome to "the chew." all right listen up, who is ready to celebrate? [ cheers ]
. >> for david murphy, rick williams, the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist. we'll see you at 4:00 p.m. >> see you later! ♪ >>> announcer: today of "the chew," what better way to kick off "party week" than with a sweet celebration? and trouble is about to walk through the door when guillermo diaz from "scandal" helps out on a sticky ooey-gooey and working on a wondrous chocolate and hazelnut dessert. so let's get this...
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i'm sarah bloomquist. sharee williams is in today for walter.oman is kidnapped and robbed in center city we'll have the latest on the investigation. >> a delaware neighborhood wakes you to the work of vandals. >> but the big story on "action news" is a day of worship and celebration for christians here and all around the world. >> in many places easter sunday services began as the sun came up and throughout the day millions raised their voices in song and prayer. ♪. >> at enon baptist tabernacle church more than 15,000 faithful filled the khurj for morning services and hundreds gathered st. services and hundreds gathered st. peter and paul for easter sunday mass. charles chaput led the mass celebrating the resurrection of jesus christ. many began with sunrise services. look at this beautiful morning on ocean city beach. dozens took part in non-denomination service by the sea. >> and services took place at thumbs up service in mantua. early hour did not deter the worship irz who filled every pew. >> and dozens braivdz center city to attend this g
i'm sarah bloomquist. sharee williams is in today for walter.oman is kidnapped and robbed in center city we'll have the latest on the investigation. >> a delaware neighborhood wakes you to the work of vandals. >> but the big story on "action news" is a day of worship and celebration for christians here and all around the world. >> in many places easter sunday services began as the sun came up and throughout the day millions raised their voices in song and prayer....
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon in the news this noon, a former catholic church official is ordered back to prison the decision from a philadelphia judge. >>> and a quick fix for trouble chins gets approval from the dpxt da the shot that claims to melt fat in minutes. >>> and now police are making an announcement in a hit and run that left a temple university student in critical condition. the suv struck rachel hall last night one week before she was set to graduate. we are waiting to hear about an arrest. lets go live no north philadelphia and list ento investigators updating us now. >> we have the car and suspect and it will lead to an arrest. >> how did you find the car and suspect? >> the car was called in by the owner. everybody cooperated, the owner the owner's wife and son all cooperated. they actually did the right thing and called the police. >> but the son was missing all night, when did he finally come forward? >> sometime this morning. he came forward and cooperated. we are glad that the son did cooperate. >> you ha
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon in the news this noon, a former catholic church official is ordered back to prison the decision from a philadelphia judge. >>> and a quick fix for trouble chins gets approval from the dpxt da the shot that claims to melt fat in minutes. >>> and now police are making an announcement in a hit and run that left a temple university student in critical condition. the suv struck rachel...
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live in center city i'm sarah bloomquist, channel6 "action news." rick. >> sarah thank you. >>> a mother and two young children were hurt when their car flipped over in the parking lot of a ymca. police say the accident happened just after 3 o'clock this afternoon in newark delaware on the 2600 block of kirkwood highway. it's unclear what caused the vehicle to overturn. a woman along with two children were taken to christiana hospital. they're all expected to be okay. >>> a disabled man who was abandoned in the woods remains in the hospital today. philadelphia police say the 21-year-old quadriplegic was left in a pile of leaves sometimes last week in cobbs creek. they believe his mother put him there so she could visit her boyfriend out of state. nyia parler is hospitalized for unknown reasons in maryland but once she's released she'll be extradited to philadelphia to philadelphia to face a list of charges including aggravated assault. >> two men working to expand the king of prussia mall are recovering tonight after they were injured on the job. fi
live in center city i'm sarah bloomquist, channel6 "action news." rick. >> sarah thank you. >>> a mother and two young children were hurt when their car flipped over in the parking lot of a ymca. police say the accident happened just after 3 o'clock this afternoon in newark delaware on the 2600 block of kirkwood highway. it's unclear what caused the vehicle to overturn. a woman along with two children were taken to christiana hospital. they're all expected to be okay....
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, rick is off in the news this noon, new information about the death of his father and seven children, why an unpaid bill may have led to the tragedy. >>> and the sale of the revel casino is expected to close today. and the big story is one last mild day before chilly changes move in. sky 6 hd taking a live look at atlantic city this noon, the warmer weather is sticking around this noon, it's a little bit cloudy as you can see and damp with occasional rain around the area and we are expecting cooler temperatures tomorrow. for more on that lets check in with david murphy at the big board. >> the mild air is still in place today and cloudy skies conditions as well. a lot of area is dry in allentown and south jersey as you get farther to the south and south jersey and delaware work have light sprinkles and showers in lancaster county most of what you are looking at is light and fairly quick it may be 15 or 20 minutes, and one of these cells are past you if you look farther to the west another rounds o
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, rick is off in the news this noon, new information about the death of his father and seven children, why an unpaid bill may have led to the tragedy. >>> and the sale of the revel casino is expected to close today. and the big story is one last mild day before chilly changes move in. sky 6 hd taking a live look at atlantic city this noon, the warmer weather is sticking around this noon,...
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live at the scene is "action news" reporter sara bloomquist. >> reporter: jim this is the block where this bold break-in happened. the homeowner came upon the man inside of her house stealing her belonging and the suspect walked calmly down the block to the nearby septa station and once he board the train he was captured on surveillance cameras. this is him after coming face-to-face with the owner of the home he was burglarizing here on hawthorne lane in radnor township. neighbors saw the man prior to the break-in and thought he seemed suspicious. >> i got the feeling he didn't really belong here. the owner of the home a senior citizen came home and saw that one window pane was broken and opened the door and there was the suspect with her suitcase filled with her belongings, he told her to come in side and stay quiet and she did not follow his directions and stayed outside. >> she got away from the door and called 911 and sought shelter at a neighbor's house. >> the robber pulled the suitcase with jewelry electronics and some cash inside. he drove toward upper darby. neighbors say he
live at the scene is "action news" reporter sara bloomquist. >> reporter: jim this is the block where this bold break-in happened. the homeowner came upon the man inside of her house stealing her belonging and the suspect walked calmly down the block to the nearby septa station and once he board the train he was captured on surveillance cameras. this is him after coming face-to-face with the owner of the home he was burglarizing here on hawthorne lane in radnor township....
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon in the news, an accident injures two students on their way to school in delaware and chris christie considers a potential run for president. >> and the big story is the search for a hit and run driver that kill aid 4-year-old boy, police think a woman was behind the wheel of a black ford edge when she struck the child last night. officials have offered a $25,000 reward for information that leads to her arrest. annie mccormick is live with more. >> reporter: the young victim lived in the block behind me with his siblingses and his mom. neighbors are feeling the impact of his death. they do not believe that the driver was impaired at the time and if she had stopped she would not have faced charges. police came out to the scene working to find this female driver. >> our accident team is working on it. the person should have stopped but we'll keep looking until that person turns themselves in. the 2011 to 2015 edge looks similar to this, what is unique is that it has a strip of chrome running from the
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon in the news, an accident injures two students on their way to school in delaware and chris christie considers a potential run for president. >> and the big story is the search for a hit and run driver that kill aid 4-year-old boy, police think a woman was behind the wheel of a black ford edge when she struck the child last night. officials have offered a $25,000 reward for information that...
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. >> now for david murphy and rick williams and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist. enjoy the afternoon! fortunately, many have found a different kind of medicine that lowers blood sugar. imagine what it would be like to love your numbers. discover once-daily invokana®. it's the #1 prescribed in the newest class of medicines that work with the kidneys to lower a1c. invokana® is used along with diet and it's a once-daily pill that works around the clock... here's how: the kidneys allow sugar to be absorbed back into the body. invokana® reduces the amount of sugar allowed back in... and sends some sugar out... ...through the process of urination. and while it's not for weight loss it may help you lose weight. invokana® can cause important side effects including dehydration, which may cause you to feel dizzy, faint, lightheaded, or weak especially when you stand up. other side effects may include kidney problems, genital yeast infections... ...urinary tract infections, changes in urination,... ...high potassium in the blood or increases in cholesterol. do not take invok
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sarah bloomquist just got an update minutes ago from police about all this. she'll have a live report for us coming up tonight on action owe "action news" at 5 o'clock. >> the latest on a disabled man abandoned in the woods. police say his mother left him there with a blanket an bible. chad pradelli is live with the southwest detectives division in west philadelphia with the latest on this investigation. chad. >> reporter: shirleen, niah parler is officially charged in this case but she's not here in the city. authorities say she's in a montgomery county maryland hospital and police here are waiting for her to be released and then extraditeed. this afternoon detectives served a search warrant at the home of niah parler the mother accused of abandoning her quadriplegic son in cobbs creek last week. police say parler left him with only a blanket and bible. he survived nearly five days in the elements unable to move and with no food and water. >> just sort of blind sided me and the neighborhood because when you looked at her she come and goes, you looked at her
sarah bloomquist just got an update minutes ago from police about all this. she'll have a live report for us coming up tonight on action owe "action news" at 5 o'clock. >> the latest on a disabled man abandoned in the woods. police say his mother left him there with a blanket an bible. chad pradelli is live with the southwest detectives division in west philadelphia with the latest on this investigation. chad. >> reporter: shirleen, niah parler is officially charged in...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon rick and sara are off. police identify the victims of the chester plane crash the two men killed in the tragedy. a little boy is reunited with his family after a kidnapping in broad daylight. >>> and a husband and wife found dead in their home, their son discovered them and their bodies were mutilated by a chainsaw today we know their names but investigators are trying to figure out how the violence unfolded. annie mccormick is live now at the lower moreland police department. >> reporter: the district attorneys office is ruling out a murder-suicide until after the autopsies. in the meantime the church is embracing the two young boys that have no parents including the young boy that made the gruesome discovery. the 911 call came from this lower moreland township home a 14-year-old boy found his parent's dead and that he saw gashes from a chainsaw. >> the death for the female appears to be an apparent homicide but the investigation is continuing and it's preliminary. it's nicole pepleman and chris p
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. >> for melissa magee, jeff skversky walter perez and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, we'll see you right back here at 11:00 >>> welcome to "world news tonight." she's in. hillary clinton makes it official. making another bid to be the first woman president of the united states with this launch video. >> i'm running for president. >> but the star is not who you think. her plan to win and how republicans will try to stop her. >>> use of force. the death of walter scott just the latest case of a police officer using what appears to be excess ifr force. why does this keep happening when cameras are now everywhere? >>> in the cross hairs. the jewelry store worker kidnapped from a parking garage. tortured for the combination to the vault. what's behind the growing number of jewelry store thefts? >>> and lifesaver. one man whose heart had stopped. the other, reaching him before first responders arrived. the new phone app that made it happen.
. >> for melissa magee, jeff skversky walter perez and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, we'll see you right back here at 11:00 >>> welcome to "world news tonight." she's in. hillary clinton makes it official. making another bid to be the first woman president of the united states with this launch video. >> i'm running for president. >> but the star is not who you think. her plan to win and how republicans will try to stop her....
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"action news" reporter sarah bloomquist is live in south philadelphia with more. hi sarah. >> reporter: hi there monica and sharrie. yeah the game under way here at citizens bank park. the phillies not winning but oh well, fans went into this knowing the team was not likely to be stellar this year. they really don't seem to care. they're just so happy to be watching baseball again here in south philadelphia. >> let's go phillies. >> reporter: here we go, another phillies season got under way this afternoon here in south philadelphia. fans showed up early on this sun filled afternoon to soak it all in. first with some festivities outside citizens bank park. a game, a band. >> it's great to be out in the sun, getting ready to watch the phillies. >> reporter: they put up with the new metal detectors to get into the gates knowing what was on the other side all kinds of food and more ceremony as the players came onto the field to all the applause. >> just tradition. i come here every year with my son. he's down there trying to get baseballs and just having a good time.
"action news" reporter sarah bloomquist is live in south philadelphia with more. hi sarah. >> reporter: hi there monica and sharrie. yeah the game under way here at citizens bank park. the phillies not winning but oh well, fans went into this knowing the team was not likely to be stellar this year. they really don't seem to care. they're just so happy to be watching baseball again here in south philadelphia. >> let's go phillies. >> reporter: here we go, another...
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live in southwest philadelphia i'm sara bloomquist channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> and a $10,000 reward is offered leading to the arrest and conviction of a second hit and run a 2-year-old child remains in critical condition after he and his mother were struck, the mother was released from the hospital. the accident happened at lehigh and masher at 7:00, they are looking for the driver a white accura or infinity. a piece of the car's headlight glass was left at the scene. philadelphia police say they will charge nia parker with attempted murder, she left her disabled son in the forest with just a bible. david henry is live at the scene in west philadelphia. >> reporter: yes jim fitzroy anderson believe a pair of guardian angels designed as deer led him into these woods how else to explain the chance encounter that saved a life. >> if it weren't for them two deers -- >> fitzroy lives nearby and was walking near the park and spotted two deer and followed them to take a picture. >> i saw the deer down there, and i took my time and kept walking and walking and i reached right here, i
live in southwest philadelphia i'm sara bloomquist channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> and a $10,000 reward is offered leading to the arrest and conviction of a second hit and run a 2-year-old child remains in critical condition after he and his mother were struck, the mother was released from the hospital. the accident happened at lehigh and masher at 7:00, they are looking for the driver a white accura or infinity. a piece of the car's headlight glass was left...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, in the news it's the next phase for dzhokhar tsarnaev jurors have started hearing arguments on whether the boston marathon bomber should live or die. >>> and teens learn about impaired driving just before prom season. >>> and the power is still out for people in wayne county due to an underground explosion. here is video sparked by the blast of underground wires you can see the poof of flames and it knocked out power and is still out now. david henry is live now with the details. >> reporter: well, it will be a while yet peco is trying to assess the situation and trying to figure out what caused the explosion last night tonight was a close call for folks dining outside and inside the nearby restaurants and shops. >> oh, my god, i thought my one employee was -- i didn't know if i would look and see him dead. >> frank was inside of his pizza parlor and said there was problems with the electricity all day and were concerned when sickening fumes came from the manhole outside. and then an "action news
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, in the news it's the next phase for dzhokhar tsarnaev jurors have started hearing arguments on whether the boston marathon bomber should live or die. >>> and teens learn about impaired driving just before prom season. >>> and the power is still out for people in wayne county due to an underground explosion. here is video sparked by the blast of underground wires you can see the...
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for david murphy and rick williams and the entire "action news" team i'm sara bloomquist have a nice afternoon. i'm brian vickers, nascar® driver. i'm kevin nealon comedian. and i'm arnold palmer, professional golfer. know what we have in common? we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto®. me, when i had a blood clot in my leg that could have traveled to my lungs. that's why i took xarelto®, too. xarelto® is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. i took xarelto® for afib... an irregular heartbeat that can lead to a stroke from a blood clot. xarelto® is proven to reduce the risk of stroke in people with afib, not caused by a heart valve problem. hey, well i'm glad we got together. for people with afib currently well managed on warfarin there is limited information on how xarelto® and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. i tried warfarin before, but the blood testing routine and dietary restrictions had me off my game. tell me about it. let's see, golf clinic, or blood clinic? ooh, that's a tough one. not this time. not with xarelto®
for david murphy and rick williams and the entire "action news" team i'm sara bloomquist have a nice afternoon. i'm brian vickers, nascar® driver. i'm kevin nealon comedian. and i'm arnold palmer, professional golfer. know what we have in common? we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto®. me, when i had a blood clot in my leg that could have traveled to my lungs. that's why i took xarelto®, too. xarelto® is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, rick is off in the news this noon, an nba player and his wife are stabbed outside of a nightclub and philadelphia mayoral candidate liz abraham is back on the campaign trail after collapsing during a debate. >>> but the big story is a man accuse sd of shooting his father on the schuylkill expressway. he is in court awaiting his first court appearance. annie mccormick is live. >> reporter: we are waiting for the charges to come down we know that a criminal affidavit is typed up and they are awaiting for approval from the montgomery county district office. at this point we are not told what charges he will face, he is in custody after the shooting on the schuylkill expressway. near spring garden street montgomery county according to police, the 22-year-old suspect was in the backseat of the white brewic buick lacrosse shooting his father in the head while he was driving, the car came to a stop and did not cause any accidents during rush hour traffic. the paramedics were nearby and transported the v
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, rick is off in the news this noon, an nba player and his wife are stabbed outside of a nightclub and philadelphia mayoral candidate liz abraham is back on the campaign trail after collapsing during a debate. >>> but the big story is a man accuse sd of shooting his father on the schuylkill expressway. he is in court awaiting his first court appearance. annie mccormick is live. >>...
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his message to those who hurt him went viral and as "action news" reporter sarah bloomquist tells ust earned him a medal. >> reporter: here at this hatfield home this afternoon 10-year-old dominic defino received the medal of courage. >> this is the anti-bullying medal of occur rage. dominic a cancer survivor was bullied picked on for being short. but he took a bold step calling out his so-called haters on instagram informing them that chemotherapy had had stunted his growth. today the founder honored his brave actions. >> not only was this young man battling health issues, battling cancer but he was also a victim on the psychological side of being tormented as a bullying victim. >> reporter: dominic wrote on instagram you know i may be short but that's bed than being dead. you don't have to be tall to win and that god slowed down my growth so i could be the best person i can become. his message was reposted by big names including fill's own ?uestlove from the roots wrote don't let anyone's words keep you from your destiny in life. >> he stood up and he stood tall which is really the
his message to those who hurt him went viral and as "action news" reporter sarah bloomquist tells ust earned him a medal. >> reporter: here at this hatfield home this afternoon 10-year-old dominic defino received the medal of courage. >> this is the anti-bullying medal of occur rage. dominic a cancer survivor was bullied picked on for being short. but he took a bold step calling out his so-called haters on instagram informing them that chemotherapy had had stunted his...
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live in south philadelphia, i'm sarah bloomquist, channel6 "action news." >> and that was the perfect example of that. okay thank you sarah. >>> police have identified the basketball coach accused of firing a gun at a southwest philadelphia rec center. they issued an arrest warrant for 26-year-old maurice tavarez also known as maurice robinson. investigators say he fired one shot during a fight way fan and a coach of the other team at saturday's game. it happened inside the christie rec center on this south 56th street. no one was hurt. anyone who could locate him should call philadelphia police. >> police have identified the 18-year-old who died in a triple shooting in camden county. tymer ebright was killed and two other teenaged girls were wounded in the gunfire. it happened outside a party late last night in haddon township. police found the victim in the parking lot on crescent boulevard. bright was hit multiple times and died early this morning at the hospital. a 17-year-old girl was shot once and she is in stable condition. one bullet grazed the 16-year-old girl in the head. sh
live in south philadelphia, i'm sarah bloomquist, channel6 "action news." >> and that was the perfect example of that. okay thank you sarah. >>> police have identified the basketball coach accused of firing a gun at a southwest philadelphia rec center. they issued an arrest warrant for 26-year-old maurice tavarez also known as maurice robinson. investigators say he fired one shot during a fight way fan and a coach of the other team at saturday's game. it happened inside...
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with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, rick and sara are off. in the news this afternoon a prison break leads to a massive search how a convicted murtderror was allowed to walk out of jail. >>> and the changes in indiana to the religious freedom law the fixes that are in place. >>> we begin with breaking news, federal authorities have arrested two women who allegedly were going to set off a bomb in the new york city area. they say that the women have been radicalized by isis and they were planning to build their own bomb. police don't believe the public was ever in any danger. >>> and gun fire and explosions rocked the college campus in kenya today the islamic extremist group al-shabab took responsibility. they went door-to-door at the college, and security forces have the gunmen cornered and two have been killed but an unknown number of hostages are being held captive at this moment. we'll have a full live report coming up on this at 12:30. >>> the man shot by police in mercer county is identified. sean clyde was attacking his parents
with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. >>> good afternoon, rick and sara are off. in the news this afternoon a prison break leads to a massive search how a convicted murtderror was allowed to walk out of jail. >>> and the changes in indiana to the religious freedom law the fixes that are in place. >>> we begin with breaking news, federal authorities have arrested two women who allegedly were going to set off a bomb in the new york city...