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bob brooks is at the service plaza in hammonton, atlantic county.is starting to see the white stuff. once it starts it's going to be a long term situation today. >>> this is the video from the global wildlife center in louisiana. the wildlife preserve is not used to seeing snowfall. they got enough for the animals to have fun. this is mike the tiger playing in the snow on the main campus of the louisiana state university in baton rouge. the bengal tiger is one-year-old, it is his first snowfall. snow has not fallen here in more than 7 years. mike the tiger is the mass cot for the lsu tiger football team arena lives near the stadium. >> he is having a good time. >> reporter: you don't want to mess with him, i want to give him whatever he wants. a lot of kids are excited and big kids, too, about the snowfall coming. let's take a look, sky6 live hd showing us we're dry over the ben franklin bridge, but that snow is coming we've been watching over the last hour or so as the moisture started to fill in we're seeing the snowfall through much region now. l
bob brooks is at the service plaza in hammonton, atlantic county.is starting to see the white stuff. once it starts it's going to be a long term situation today. >>> this is the video from the global wildlife center in louisiana. the wildlife preserve is not used to seeing snowfall. they got enough for the animals to have fun. this is mike the tiger playing in the snow on the main campus of the louisiana state university in baton rouge. the bengal tiger is one-year-old, it is his first...
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let's see what's happening in bob brooks. good morning bob.ight start, stop and go, that's how it's been. we're at the plaza. you can see in front of my face we got a little bit of flurry, but nothing too significant. the crews are ready they have backhoes and plow trucks they are ready to go if and when the storm comes and starts dumping like we thought it would. this is somers point this morning they got hit kind of morning there's an nice coating on the cars down there. we spoke with the plow truck drivers here, they are anxious to make money. we spoke to a couple coming in before heading to philadelphia they were heading back to louisiana back to their home, they said they had enough of winters even though it's only a few hours. you would like to see as much snow as you can get. >> let it dump on us. >> reporter: are you from up here. we were born and raced in new jersey. >> reporter: do you miss winter or the snow? >> no, not at all. >> reporter: okay, another live look at the plow truck. i get why the couple don't want to have the snow,
let's see what's happening in bob brooks. good morning bob.ight start, stop and go, that's how it's been. we're at the plaza. you can see in front of my face we got a little bit of flurry, but nothing too significant. the crews are ready they have backhoes and plow trucks they are ready to go if and when the storm comes and starts dumping like we thought it would. this is somers point this morning they got hit kind of morning there's an nice coating on the cars down there. we spoke with the...
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bob brooks is in south jersey. let's begin with karen high karen. >> reporter: we have a battle with the dry air fighting the moisture that's creeping in from the south and west. let's look at the weather center satellite and radar, we have a frontal boundary that's stalled for days, now we're seeing the low pressure track up from the south toward the region and blossoming in the afternoon producing more precipitation. what's happening outside you're standing looking out the window, not a whole lot just yet. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing precipitation we'll go in closer to this. trenton you're dry allentown you're dry nothing more than a stray flurry in reading. you have a few flurries to the south. in wilmington you have a couple of flurries hardly reaching grounds. even in dover not a lot of reaching ground right now. let's go in closer, in browns mills one of snow showers lakehurst a little more. medford lakes much of this is not reaching grounds because it's fighting the dry air. maybe you see a pass
bob brooks is in south jersey. let's begin with karen high karen. >> reporter: we have a battle with the dry air fighting the moisture that's creeping in from the south and west. let's look at the weather center satellite and radar, we have a frontal boundary that's stalled for days, now we're seeing the low pressure track up from the south toward the region and blossoming in the afternoon producing more precipitation. what's happening outside you're standing looking out the window, not a...
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"action news" reporter bob brooks is live at einstein medical center where that victim is being treated. bob. >> reporter: matt, good morning. this victim in pretty bad shape. he was shot in the head and chest and unfortunately the suspect still on the loose this morning. chopper6 gives us an aerial view from what police say was an extremely violent shooting right on broad street. it happened around 10 o'clock last night right in the parking lot of the a plus gas station and mini mart near lindley. according to police it started because of an argument that got out of hand. >> upon police arrival they found a 31-year-old male laying on the parking lot right next to his vehicle. he was shot twice in the head and twice in the chest. >> reporter: police say most of the incident including a clear look at the suspect is caught on surveillance video. after the shooting investigators say the suspect and a woman got into a vehicle and took off but not before firing off 12 shots and began shooting the victim four times. >> we found 12 spent shell
"action news" reporter bob brooks is live at einstein medical center where that victim is being treated. bob. >> reporter: matt, good morning. this victim in pretty bad shape. he was shot in the head and chest and unfortunately the suspect still on the loose this morning. chopper6 gives us an aerial view from what police say was an extremely violent shooting right on broad street. it happened around 10 o'clock last night right in the parking lot of the a plus gas station and...
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"action news" reporter, bob brooks joins us live at lincoln financial field with reaction to all this bob. >> good morning, matt, could be a huge disappointment if it is an acl tear like you said. we spoke with eagles players, coach peterson after the game and fans of the eagles and their thoughts and possibly moving forward without wentz. here's the play, wentz scrambles for the endzone, he dives in and makes the score, you see how his legs are kind of sandwiched in between two rams players. we wait for the results of mri to tell us how bad the injury is. here's the eagles and coach peterson after the game. >> it's emotional for me, we work together every day, we're excited that we won, i'm emotional seeing him go down, you never want that. >> just a good guy, good friends of mine. >> when you're in these types of games and playoff type atmosphere, your back is against the wall, you need guys to step up and make plays, that's what happened, the second half of the football game was a gut check, i'm so proud of the guys, the way they battled and hung in there tonight. >> reporter: afte
"action news" reporter, bob brooks joins us live at lincoln financial field with reaction to all this bob. >> good morning, matt, could be a huge disappointment if it is an acl tear like you said. we spoke with eagles players, coach peterson after the game and fans of the eagles and their thoughts and possibly moving forward without wentz. here's the play, wentz scrambles for the endzone, he dives in and makes the score, you see how his legs are kind of sandwiched in between two...
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reporting live, bob brooks, channel six "action news". >>> they did a good job cleaning up, bob, thank you. >>> in atlantic county new jersey action cam spotted people picking up supplieso clear out the snow, while a they getting the snow off of those road. this is the scene in bucks county just a short time ago as man used a snow blower to clean up his driveway in warminster. while some want the snow gone, others like these sledders in doyletown probably want more of it, to make their sled go just a little bit faster. >>> the storm that brought snow to our area also brought snow to other parts of the country, from the south, all the way up the east coast, and while it has been a rough, ride for some and ultimate headaches for some, abc's rob marciano explains. >> reporter: this morning millions waking up to messy winter conditions. plows taking to the streets across much of the northeast. boston receiving as much as 5 inches of snow. slick, sleety conditions, causing cars to overturn. action at new york city to, new haven connecticut covered in a matter of hours. despite the snowfall,
reporting live, bob brooks, channel six "action news". >>> they did a good job cleaning up, bob, thank you. >>> in atlantic county new jersey action cam spotted people picking up supplieso clear out the snow, while a they getting the snow off of those road. this is the scene in bucks county just a short time ago as man used a snow blower to clean up his driveway in warminster. while some want the snow gone, others like these sledders in doyletown probably want more...
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bob brooks has more on the suspect, bob. matt, good morning, the good news nobody was hurt, police say they believe the suspect might have been person of interest in a fatal hit-and-run that happened in croyden earlier this week. i want up the video. police say the suspect you see in handcuffs he is nicholas napley. for the better part of yesterday barricaded inside a home on pond street. he was wanted for a state parol violation as well. police tried to talk to him on a bull horn and eventually h to breakdown the door. he and his girlfriend came out to the relief of so many living around there. >> i heard it on the loud speaker wh hap have anxiety,o i was nervous the whole time. >> was cforting not to have to u force. it shows you the challenges thaa >> reporter: police again believe the person of interest for the fatal hit-and-run that happened in croyden earlier this week on state road when a manals work. reporting live in bristol, bob brooks channel 6 " news." >> thank you bob. >> gunfire in philadelphia's kensington sec
bob brooks has more on the suspect, bob. matt, good morning, the good news nobody was hurt, police say they believe the suspect might have been person of interest in a fatal hit-and-run that happened in croyden earlier this week. i want up the video. police say the suspect you see in handcuffs he is nicholas napley. for the better part of yesterday barricaded inside a home on pond street. he was wanted for a state parol violation as well. police tried to talk to him on a bull horn and...
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bob brooks is at bristol borough police to explain. bob. >> reporter: good morning, this incident ended peacefully, the other crime was a fatal hit-and-run in croyden earlier this week. that was on monday. police say the suspect in the standoff may be connected to that. let's take a look. >> pick up the phone! >> reporter: they used the bull horn tried breaking down the front door, it was a stand job offer that lasted 6 hours. it ended peacefully with the suspect can you think -- coming out and nobody hurt. >> it was comforting we didn't have to use force, but it shows the challenges we're up against everyday. >> reporter: nicholas napley was wanted for a state parol violation, he is a person of interest in a fatal hit-and-run on state road. neighborhoods were told to shelter in place creating a tense situation for those who have never seen anything like this. >> it was scary, i have anxiety, so i was very nervous the whole time. >> reporter: his girlfriend was taken away by police, but at this point no word from police what her involve
bob brooks is at bristol borough police to explain. bob. >> reporter: good morning, this incident ended peacefully, the other crime was a fatal hit-and-run in croyden earlier this week. that was on monday. police say the suspect in the standoff may be connected to that. let's take a look. >> pick up the phone! >> reporter: they used the bull horn tried breaking down the front door, it was a stand job offer that lasted 6 hours. it ended peacefully with the suspect can you think...
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bob brooks spoke to neighbors who are outraged. >> lee fisher speaks a sad reality.t night outside of his home was the scene of a violent drive by style shooting and a four-year-old girl would be shot in the leg. fisher said he was walking his dog and saw it mapped. >> the car turned around in front of my house. it opened fire on the guy and his daughter. >> aspects were approaching, the four-year-old parked the buick, then walked to the passenger side to get his daughter out. next they would be fired on 6789 you can see a dozen bullet holes in the car. the father wasn't hit but the child was shot in the upper leg. the neighbor and another neighbor rushed them to a nearby neighbor house and waited for help to come. >> we shuffled them to his house for safety. then i basically was outside waiting for the police to come. >> at this point, detectives believe four male suspects were in an unidentified car. neighbors have a tough time understanding who could commit such a horrible crime. >> i can't -- a four-year-old getting shot -- >> the good news is, we are told the li
bob brooks spoke to neighbors who are outraged. >> lee fisher speaks a sad reality.t night outside of his home was the scene of a violent drive by style shooting and a four-year-old girl would be shot in the leg. fisher said he was walking his dog and saw it mapped. >> the car turned around in front of my house. it opened fire on the guy and his daughter. >> aspects were approaching, the four-year-old parked the buick, then walked to the passenger side to get his daughter out....
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for now reporting live in olney, bob brooks channel6 "action news." >> thank you bob. who was driving through the mount airy neighborhood. police say the gunman fired at least 28 bullets into the driver's side door and window. the victim's dodge charger came to a stop on the 100 block of east gorges lane last night. police had to break through the window to pull the 33-year-old man out. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. no description of the gunman or the getaway car yet. >> your time now 6:35 and this morning the nypd is increasing security and crews are removing plywood that surrounded the subway bombing site. police say the crude pipe bomb was ignited with a christmas light matches and a 9-volt battery. the suspect akayed ullah was badly injured when the device went off in his arms. fortunately no commuters were seriously hurt. ullah says he was self inspired by isis proper today. it has president trump renewing his criticism of u.s. immigration policies. ullah came to the u.s. from bangladesh on a visa available to certain residents of u.s. citizens. >> nick
for now reporting live in olney, bob brooks channel6 "action news." >> thank you bob. who was driving through the mount airy neighborhood. police say the gunman fired at least 28 bullets into the driver's side door and window. the victim's dodge charger came to a stop on the 100 block of east gorges lane last night. police had to break through the window to pull the 33-year-old man out. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. no description of the gunman or the getaway car yet....
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bob brooks channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that. >>> a blaze damaged a business in elsmere, delaware. the fire started at 8:00 p.m. flames and heavy smoke poured from the a and p manufacturing company on the unit block of hatfield road. investigators are trying to piece together what happened. >> happening today, jeffrey sandusky will care sentenced in a centre county courtroom the adopted son of jerry sandusky who is serving time for child molestation. he pleaded to 14 counts of child sex abuse. >>> a passer from burlington county is -- a pastor from burlington county is under arrest for assaulting children over a 16 year period. he is charged with aggravated sexual assault and endangering the welfare of children. the 74-year-old thomas is the pastor of the come alive church in medford. >> it is 5:05 a.m., we expect to learn about how the massive fire started at a senior home in west chester. four people were killed and dozens more injured when the fire tore through the barclay friends senior living community on november 16. investigators are closing in on a cause, voluntee
bob brooks channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that. >>> a blaze damaged a business in elsmere, delaware. the fire started at 8:00 p.m. flames and heavy smoke poured from the a and p manufacturing company on the unit block of hatfield road. investigators are trying to piece together what happened. >> happening today, jeffrey sandusky will care sentenced in a centre county courtroom the adopted son of jerry sandusky who is serving time for child molestation....
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"action news" reporter bob brooks is live in south philadelphia with more on the game. od morning, bob. >> reporter: hey, good morning, tam. like you said, a win is a win is a win. it was a win. next week they face dallas, another team that they're hugely favored against but what fans have seen over the last two weeks, some struggles on defense and some struggles on the offense, they're thrilled about the win but they're kind of not so happy about, again, what they've seen. let's take a look and listen. >> santa wants to give the eagles a super bowl for christmas. >> yeah it's a christmas miracle. >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles! >> reporter: there was a lot of celebrating and a lot of reasons for that on this late fourth quarter field goal by jake elliott the eagles pretty much sealed up a win against the raiders. they would go on to win 19-10. still a number one seed and home field advantage through the playoffs. >> go eagles. >> reporter: but despite the win in good times this was the second week in a row the birds struggled against a much weaker opponent. last week the defens
"action news" reporter bob brooks is live in south philadelphia with more on the game. od morning, bob. >> reporter: hey, good morning, tam. like you said, a win is a win is a win. it was a win. next week they face dallas, another team that they're hugely favored against but what fans have seen over the last two weeks, some struggles on defense and some struggles on the offense, they're thrilled about the win but they're kind of not so happy about, again, what they've seen....
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bob brooks is live at the scene with more on the mess it has caused. bob brooks, good afternoon. >> reporter: hey jeanette, a big mess here from just a tiny 8 inch pipe. water coming out quick and you pile on the very cold weather we are having making things tough for crews here. behind me the recovery process underway, they have that backhoe out there. trying to fix this water main break, and caused about a 6 to 7 foot deep hole in the ground and the main focus is to get the pipe sealed up and the water back on. it's safe to say right now things are quite a mess. the water main break in philadelphia opened the ground at a business plaza and spilled water into the shops ear. >> water all over the place and the water started to freeze on the street and causing a quick response with salt trucks and happened in the 3100 block of willets road and the owner says he was insized the islamic center when it happened. >> unbelievable. the water already inside of the building when we got here and police officers order us to come on out. come out. out everybody. a
bob brooks is live at the scene with more on the mess it has caused. bob brooks, good afternoon. >> reporter: hey jeanette, a big mess here from just a tiny 8 inch pipe. water coming out quick and you pile on the very cold weather we are having making things tough for crews here. behind me the recovery process underway, they have that backhoe out there. trying to fix this water main break, and caused about a 6 to 7 foot deep hole in the ground and the main focus is to get the pipe sealed...
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. >> "action news" reporter bob brooks is at one of the busiest spots the supermarket and liquor store in cherry hill, new jersey, bob. >> reporter: nydia and christie, out here in cherry hill, we have got here around 9:00 this morning it was crowded then and at noon now it is still crowded. let me show you here pan camera off to the side you can see cars, into the parking lot looking for a spot. then looking out in the parking lot you can see it is cleared all the way as far as it can go but wegmans is doing a great job. they have all registers opened and they are shoveling people through as quickly as they can there is a whole lot have last minute grocery shopping going on, now are we surprised so many waited until the last minute? no. but wegmans isn't full of people who simply wait todd shop for no good reason. well, for some people he did have a legitimate excuse. >> i did it because that is what i say i'm going to do. >> reporter: we did run into plenty of shop hours did that included mom of two ab dre a, this was only time that she could do it. >> so i'm a nurse so i was working
. >> "action news" reporter bob brooks is at one of the busiest spots the supermarket and liquor store in cherry hill, new jersey, bob. >> reporter: nydia and christie, out here in cherry hill, we have got here around 9:00 this morning it was crowded then and at noon now it is still crowded. let me show you here pan camera off to the side you can see cars, into the parking lot looking for a spot. then looking out in the parking lot you can see it is cleared all the way as...
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bob brooks explains. >> reporter: matt, the good news nobody was hurt. the previous crime you were talking about, police say the man might be a person of interest in a fatal hit-and-run that happened in croyden on monday. that was a man was walking to work, let's listen to what police have to say. >> pick up the phone. >> reporter: they used the bull horn tried breaking down the front door it was a standoff that lasted 6 hours in bristol borough last night it was in the 400 block of pond street. luckily it ended peacefully with the suspect coming out and nobody hurt. bristol borough police chief stephen henry. >> it was comforting that we didn't have to malala yousafzai of -- i wouldn't say of -- use of force. >> reporter: the suspect nicholas napley, is person of interest in the hit-and-run of a man walking to work on state road. >> it was scary, i was anxiety, so i was nervous the whole time. >> reporter: napley's girlfriend was taken into custody by police, no word on her involvement and what it might mean. bob brooks channel 6 "action news." >> phila
bob brooks explains. >> reporter: matt, the good news nobody was hurt. the previous crime you were talking about, police say the man might be a person of interest in a fatal hit-and-run that happened in croyden on monday. that was a man was walking to work, let's listen to what police have to say. >> pick up the phone. >> reporter: they used the bull horn tried breaking down the front door it was a standoff that lasted 6 hours in bristol borough last night it was in the 400...
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reporting live in the link, bob brooks, matt, back to you. >> could know something at noontime. wentz tweeted, i know my god has a powerful plan, and trust in and whatever the circumstances. we'll follow the latest on carson wentz injury this morning and throughout the day. as soon as the eagles give us an update which is scheduled at noontime today we'll alert you on the 6abc app and 6abc.com. >> a shooting left a person wounded in west philadelphia. gunfire rang out at 68th and malvern avenue around 9:00 p.m. police patrolling nearby found a victim with a gunshot wound to the arm. >>> we're getting information about a serious crash that injured four five including four nuns, the head-on collision happened on conchester highway near faulk road in delaware county. bethel township police say the four nuns and the driver of the other vehicle were hospitalized. the victims are said to be critical condition. >>> police are investigating a deadly shooting in kensington. they were called to the intersection of roarer road an west moreland street last night. the victim was hit multiple
reporting live in the link, bob brooks, matt, back to you. >> could know something at noontime. wentz tweeted, i know my god has a powerful plan, and trust in and whatever the circumstances. we'll follow the latest on carson wentz injury this morning and throughout the day. as soon as the eagles give us an update which is scheduled at noontime today we'll alert you on the 6abc app and 6abc.com. >> a shooting left a person wounded in west philadelphia. gunfire rang out at 68th and...
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bob brooks, channel 6 "action news." >>> a span in the kensington section of philadelphia was the canvas for a new mural. mural arts philadelphia dedicated the new arts work along the b street bridge part of a larger effort to beautify the tracks and make the environment more colorful and inviting for neighbors. three job seizures received a boost today. they teamed up with the andre richard salon in center city to give the women a makeover and all three completed career wardrobes retail training program. they hope the new looks combined with a new professional suit will help them land full-time professional jobs. >>> priority one shore up the defense before the raiders come. >> the defense is an issue as of late. lets look at this team. the record says is 12-2. the giants came in as the nfl's 31st ranked offense but they scored on their first three possessio possessions. what got us out of that is urgency and the feeling of giving up three straight touch downs. it shouldn't take that. it shouldn't take giving up three straight touch downs, if we are disappointed in anything lets be disa
bob brooks, channel 6 "action news." >>> a span in the kensington section of philadelphia was the canvas for a new mural. mural arts philadelphia dedicated the new arts work along the b street bridge part of a larger effort to beautify the tracks and make the environment more colorful and inviting for neighbors. three job seizures received a boost today. they teamed up with the andre richard salon in center city to give the women a makeover and all three completed career...
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"action news" reporter bob brooks has more from fans and players about the second to the last game of season. good morning, bob. >> reporter: hey, good morning, tam. yeah, lots to be grateful for in this victory. the eagles they seal up the number one seed. they're going to have home field advantage through the playoffs but like you said this was the second straight week of struggling against a team that really isn't that good. let's bring it video we have. this is another look that of field goal with jake elliott about 22 seconds to go in the fourth quarter to pretty much seal that victory but then the birds would score on a fumble recovery at the end. that would take it up to that 19-10 game. last week the defense had struggles against the giants. last night it was the offense with what many are calling a shaky outing against the raiders. the d kept them in this one. here's what those fans had to say after the game. >> just not playing as good as they need to play. i mean, nick played great last week and i don't know what it is about this week but he's just not -- they're just not d
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reporting live in olney, bob brooks channel6 "action news." ette. >> bob, thank you. >>> a gunman shot from inside a vehicle into another car more than two dozen times killing that driver. it happened on a quiet street in philadelphia's mount airy section. police say at least 28 bullets were fired into the victim's driver's side door and window yesterday evening. his dodge charger came to a stop on the 100 block of east gorges lane. when police arrived the engine was still running. officers broke through the window to pull him out and get him to the hospital. the 33-year-old victim died at the hospital. so far there's no description of the suspect or get away vehicle. >> the new york city police department is increasing security in wake of yesterday morning's attack at the port authority building. the pipe bomb detonated on a busy subway platform. video here shows panicked commuters fleeing through the smoky passageway. three people suffered minor injuries. police arrested 27-year-old akayed ullah a bangladesh immigrant hives in -- who lives in
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for now reporting live in olney, bob brooks channel6 "action news." matt, back to you. >> thank you, bob. >>> and a few hours earlier a drive by shooter killed a man who was driving through a mount airy neighborhood. police say the gunman fired at least 28 bullets into the driver's side door and window. the victim's dodge charger came to a stop on the 100 block of east gorges lane last night. police had to break through a window to pull the 33-year-old man out. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. no description of the gunman or the getaway car yet. >> this morning the nypd increasing security and crews are removing plywood that surrounded the subway bombing site. police say the crude pipe bomb was ignited with a christmas light matches and a 9-volt battery. the suspect akayed ullah was badly injured when the device went off in his arms. fortunately no commuters were seriously hurt. ullah told authorities he's self inspired by online isis propaganda. the at track has president trump renewing his criticisms of u.s. immigration policies and ullah came
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"action news" reporter bob brooks is live outside lincoln financial field with fan reaction. my guess is they're still chanting and they're still believing out there, bob. >> reporter: tam, we spoke with a lot of fans after the game absolutely. everyone is super excited. lots to be grateful for. they locked up the number one seed, they locked up home field advantage throughout the playoffs but a lot of fans don't like what they've seen over the last two weeks despite the eagles winning. this is another look at that great field goal at the end of the game by jake elliott to pretty much seal things here, though the birds would get another touchdown late, pretty much the last play of the game after that. but it was a dog fight of a game, tam, and last week the defense, they had some struggles against the giants. last night it was the offense, they were struggling against the raiders. the d really kept them in this one. here's some of that fan reaction. take a listen. >> just not playing as good as they need to play. i mean, nick played great last week and i don't know what it is
"action news" reporter bob brooks is live outside lincoln financial field with fan reaction. my guess is they're still chanting and they're still believing out there, bob. >> reporter: tam, we spoke with a lot of fans after the game absolutely. everyone is super excited. lots to be grateful for. they locked up the number one seed, they locked up home field advantage throughout the playoffs but a lot of fans don't like what they've seen over the last two weeks despite the eagles...
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>>> "action news" reporter bob brooks is live at the scene in the 2900 block of state road. bob, what's the latest there? >> reporter: well, jim, we're told by those who knew the man who was hit and killed that he was simply walking to work this morning, that he took this route for more than 20 years. imagine that. now behind me here you can see the spot where it happened just across the road from where we are at at the swamp police say the suspect ran into and escaped, jim, he's still on the loose tonight. what you're seeing is the aftermath from chopper6. a man was walking to work like he did every day down state road in croydon. police say he was hit by this white near 2000 ford focus. the pedestrian is dead. >> that's tom culkin of the rail way specialties corporation. he says the man who was killed was an employee. >> it was a good samaritan from the traffic got out of his car and ran down and got a blanket for him and we were talking to him, said the ambulance is on it's way it's going to be okay. >> reporter: unfortunately police say the victim would pass away shortly
>>> "action news" reporter bob brooks is live at the scene in the 2900 block of state road. bob, what's the latest there? >> reporter: well, jim, we're told by those who knew the man who was hit and killed that he was simply walking to work this morning, that he took this route for more than 20 years. imagine that. now behind me here you can see the spot where it happened just across the road from where we are at at the swamp police say the suspect ran into and escaped,...
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reporting live in south philadelphia, bob brooks channel6 "action news." m back to you. >> we hope they do. thank you bob. >>> a young girl attacked by a raccoon in her north philadelphia home continues to recover. she's now out of the hospital. four month old journi blake rogers was released from saint christopher's hospital yesterday. look at her poor little face, sweetheart. she needed more than 60 stitches in her face after that frightening ordeal on thursday. the raccoon attacked journi inside her home on the 2100 block of north 22nd street in north philadelphia mercifully her eyes will be fine. and her uncle tells "action news" she will not need additional surgeries. a go fund me page has been set up to help the family. already it has raised more than $22,000. >> your time 5:06. happening today, we expect to learn more about what led to a deadly standoff in bethlehem township on friday. the northampton district attorney will hold a news conference where further details will be released. police say 36-year-old justin kephart shot and killed his mother,
reporting live in south philadelphia, bob brooks channel6 "action news." m back to you. >> we hope they do. thank you bob. >>> a young girl attacked by a raccoon in her north philadelphia home continues to recover. she's now out of the hospital. four month old journi blake rogers was released from saint christopher's hospital yesterday. look at her poor little face, sweetheart. she needed more than 60 stitches in her face after that frightening ordeal on thursday. the...
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bob brooks is live in cherry hill where folks are busy getting their holiday items. a lot of procrastinators out there? >> they are. they're getting their last-minute ingredients here. want to show you just how crowded it is out here. you see some cars and a little bit of a backup here and it's packed all the way clear to the back. wegmans is ready and the registers are opening and they're moving them through. we got to the wegmans at cherry hill right 9:00 storp. last-minute is in full swing. >> i guess because that's what everybody else is doing. >> reporter: he is planning quite the feast for tonight and tomorrow. >> tonight we've got a lot of couple of different meats here. i've got to brisket, a christmas ham for tomorrow. and tonight we're going to be cooking up a leg of lamb. >> reporter: she had no choice but to grab her helpers and get it done today. >> i'm a nurse. >> reporter: making sure her spread is the best it can be. >> just make sure everything is fresh. you want to make sure your stuff is fresh. >> reporter: certainly want to make sure it's fresh. o
bob brooks is live in cherry hill where folks are busy getting their holiday items. a lot of procrastinators out there? >> they are. they're getting their last-minute ingredients here. want to show you just how crowded it is out here. you see some cars and a little bit of a backup here and it's packed all the way clear to the back. wegmans is ready and the registers are opening and they're moving them through. we got to the wegmans at cherry hill right 9:00 storp. last-minute is in full...
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. >> bob brooks hit one of the busiest spots a supermarket and liquor store in cherry hill new jersey. >> reporter: we got to the wegmans at 9:00 o'clock sharp. video speaks for itself. >> it was pack, last minute shopping in full swing. and then around noon time it was even busier, the parking lot packed with just about full capacity, and now some shoppers like daylen, waited until the last minute for no specific reason. >> i guess because that is what everybody else is doing. >> reporter: but he did plan quite the feast for tonight and tomorrow so we will give him some credit. >> tonight we have a couple different meats here, i got the brisket, which i'm very excited about, i have a christmas ham for tomorrow and then tonight we will be cooking up, just a little leg of lamb. >> reporter: fran, of cherry hill had no choice but to grab her little helpers still in the pajamas and get it done today. >> since i'm a nurse so i was working, the past few days, so , we have to do things when we can. >> reporter: today they are here. >> yes. >> reporter: we spoke to patty depoland to shop tod
. >> bob brooks hit one of the busiest spots a supermarket and liquor store in cherry hill new jersey. >> reporter: we got to the wegmans at 9:00 o'clock sharp. video speaks for itself. >> it was pack, last minute shopping in full swing. and then around noon time it was even busier, the parking lot packed with just about full capacity, and now some shoppers like daylen, waited until the last minute for no specific reason. >> i guess because that is what everybody else is...
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for now reporting live at the gloucester premium outlets bob brooks channel6 "action news." rick back to you. >> bob thank you very much. >>> don't forget to download the updated 6abc app this holiday. get weather and traffic updates at your fingertips any time anywhere you are. >>> septa employees worked very hard this year to make the season bright for local children in need. over the past few weeks they've collected 18,000 toys for their 37th annual yule toy drive. and today was the big day when all of the items get stuffed onto septa buses for the special deliveries. >> a lot of kids are going to have a great christmas because of the love and generosity of our employees. we're so thrilled. >> septa delivered the toys to various charitable agencies who are helping families this christmas. >> still ahead tonight on "action news" at 5:00, bad intentions. he walked into a philadelphia phone store and took one of the most expensive cell phones on the market. now police hope to catch the thief. >> also coming up tonight on "action news," in health check 3-d printers are changin
for now reporting live at the gloucester premium outlets bob brooks channel6 "action news." rick back to you. >> bob thank you very much. >>> don't forget to download the updated 6abc app this holiday. get weather and traffic updates at your fingertips any time anywhere you are. >>> septa employees worked very hard this year to make the season bright for local children in need. over the past few weeks they've collected 18,000 toys for their 37th annual yule toy...
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"action news" reporter bob brooks has those details tonight of the big surprise. great story here, bob, hm? >> reporter: yeah, rick, good evening, yeah, great story. i'll tell you what, we're up here at the police athletic center in strawberry mansion. there's a lot of people working really hard to make sure that a lot of people out there have a happy holidays. it all started with the eagles malcolm jenkins. let's take a look. by the looks of the smiles on their faces and display of talented dance moves it's a happy day inside the home of berniece beatty and her eight grandchildren but it's not hard to see why either. the eagles malcolm jenkins some teammates and several members of the philadelphia police showed up with gifts and an incredible holiday meal. >> it's beautiful. the kids love it. i love it. >> reporter: go eagles, right this is one of many families jenkins and company are making deliveries to to ensure a happy holidays. it's all made possible by many organizations but it was spearheaded by the malcolm jenkins foundation and philadelphia police athleti
"action news" reporter bob brooks has those details tonight of the big surprise. great story here, bob, hm? >> reporter: yeah, rick, good evening, yeah, great story. i'll tell you what, we're up here at the police athletic center in strawberry mansion. there's a lot of people working really hard to make sure that a lot of people out there have a happy holidays. it all started with the eagles malcolm jenkins. let's take a look. by the looks of the smiles on their faces and...
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bob brooks spoke to witnesses that were relieved the damage was not even worse. >> reporter: the safe to say things are a mess. a water main break opened the ground at a business plaza and spews water into businesses here and then the water started to freeze in the street causing a quick response with salt trucks. it happened on the 3100 block of willits road and this owner was inside of the islamic prayer center. >> it was bad. the water was already inside of the billing. and the police officers were asking us to come out. come out everybody. evacuate the building. >> and he knows he is lucky his car did not send up down the hole in this icy water. >> a few feet back -- >> the car would be done. the water is freezing right now. it's too cold. >> a view from chopper 6 hd is giving us a better perspective of the water that came out. several streets in the nearby area was closed and the water department remains closed until the 8 inch main is fixed. >> we'll go under grown and then see the repairs we need to make. >> first crews need to get the water out to make the assessment and we ar
bob brooks spoke to witnesses that were relieved the damage was not even worse. >> reporter: the safe to say things are a mess. a water main break opened the ground at a business plaza and spews water into businesses here and then the water started to freeze in the street causing a quick response with salt trucks. it happened on the 3100 block of willits road and this owner was inside of the islamic prayer center. >> it was bad. the water was already inside of the billing. and the...
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for now reporting live in croydon bob brooks channel6 "action news." monica. >> thank you, bob. >>> we're also following a developing story out of edgemoor, delaware where authorities are on the scene of a double shooting in a motel. this one happened in the day one motel in the 5,000 block of governor prince boulevard. authorities responded to the call at 2:00 p.m. "action news" has now learned two people are dead. it's not clear what the circumstances are or if the detectives are looking for suspects yet. we will that continue to follow this story for you and bring you updates as soon as we get them. >> a young temple university student is lying in a hospital bed tonight because he was simply trying to do the right thing. authorities say he was attacked from behind while walking two female students home. "action news" reporter chad pradelli live outside hahnemann hospital this evening and chad, you spoke to the victim's parents. >> reporter: the parents are obviously troubled by the attack. they're inside the hospital as we speak watching their son re
for now reporting live in croydon bob brooks channel6 "action news." monica. >> thank you, bob. >>> we're also following a developing story out of edgemoor, delaware where authorities are on the scene of a double shooting in a motel. this one happened in the day one motel in the 5,000 block of governor prince boulevard. authorities responded to the call at 2:00 p.m. "action news" has now learned two people are dead. it's not clear what the circumstances are or...
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bob brooks has reaction from the eagles fabs following yesterday's tough win, bob. >> reporter: hey, rick, like you said it seemed like all it took was one win with nick foles to reassure everyone that anything is possible that includes a super bowl run. >> i'm wearing an eagles hat and eagles sunglasses. julian is one of the thousands and likely more of the excited eagles fans. it was the first full game without carson wentz. just about everyone we spoke with thrilled with quarterback nick foles in the offense. have bowl bound? >> yes. >> all in for the eagles and root for nick foles. >> reporter: it's safe to say on on -- optimism is close to an all time high. >> i'm going to watch them through to the super bowl. >> reporter: bold prediction. of course, everyone misses carson wentz, but it seems everyone has the enter bowl ors ushes you burst mine set heading into the playoff. >> they know this is an opportunity these chances don't come around every year. >> carson wentz got hurt and you see what happened, we going to this bowl, i'm happy, you happy, everybody happy. let's do it. >
bob brooks has reaction from the eagles fabs following yesterday's tough win, bob. >> reporter: hey, rick, like you said it seemed like all it took was one win with nick foles to reassure everyone that anything is possible that includes a super bowl run. >> i'm wearing an eagles hat and eagles sunglasses. julian is one of the thousands and likely more of the excited eagles fans. it was the first full game without carson wentz. just about everyone we spoke with thrilled with...
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as bob brooks explains police are looking for whoever opened fire. >> teenagers got shot, a 17 and a 19-year-old. >> oh, my gosh. that hurts me because the younger generation is not given the opportunity in order to progress to my level. >> reporter: you can hear the shock and disappointment in david elliot's reaction. his neighborhood was home to the scene of a violent shooting just after 7:00 last night. two teens, 17 and 19 years old were shot. the 19-year-old was luckily only grazed in the leg but police say the 17-year-old was hit multiple times in the lower back, stomach and legs. investigator say he had to undergo surgery last night and is in critical condition. witnesses say the 17-year-old ran into this restaurant for help after he was shot. >> he came outside, at the chinese store someone got shot so police came and took him to presbyterian hospital. >> reporter: this man tells us he was in a bible study at a church across the street and ran out after hearing the gunfire. >> heard about nine gunshots and while we were sitting in bible study. >> police confirm 10 gunshots we
as bob brooks explains police are looking for whoever opened fire. >> teenagers got shot, a 17 and a 19-year-old. >> oh, my gosh. that hurts me because the younger generation is not given the opportunity in order to progress to my level. >> reporter: you can hear the shock and disappointment in david elliot's reaction. his neighborhood was home to the scene of a violent shooting just after 7:00 last night. two teens, 17 and 19 years old were shot. the 19-year-old was luckily...
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. >> "action news" reporter bob brooks hits a supermarket and liquor store in cherry hill, new jersey. >> reporter: we got to the wegmans in cherry hill this morning right at 9:00 o'clock sharp. video speaks for itself. it was packed. last minute shopping in full swing. then around noon time it was busier, parking lot packed, just about full capacity, and now some shoppers like dale, simply waited until the last minute for no specific reason. >> i guess because that is what everybody else is doing. >> reporter: he did plan quite the feast for tonight and for tomorrow so we will give him some credit. >> for tonight, we have got a couple different meats here, we have the brisket which i'm very excited about, we have a fresh ham for tomorrow, and tonight we are going to be cooking up, just a little leg of lamb. >> reporter: for andrea of cherry hill she had no choice but to have her helpers still in her pajamas to get it done today. >> since i'm a nurse, i was working the past few days so we are just having to do things when you can. >> reporter: you have them. >> yes. >> reporter: we sp
. >> "action news" reporter bob brooks hits a supermarket and liquor store in cherry hill, new jersey. >> reporter: we got to the wegmans in cherry hill this morning right at 9:00 o'clock sharp. video speaks for itself. it was packed. last minute shopping in full swing. then around noon time it was busier, parking lot packed, just about full capacity, and now some shoppers like dale, simply waited until the last minute for no specific reason. >> i guess because that...
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for now reporting live in strawberry mansion bob brooks channel6 "action news." arrie and brian, back to you. >> all right, bob, it definitely makes a difference for all of those families. >> yeah, malcolm jenkins continues to be standout on the field and so generous off. bob thank you. >>> let's turn our attention once again to the accuweather forecast and meteorologist melissa magee. >> yeah, hi, you guys, we had a nice start to our work week. temperatures were well above average. if you liked today, it's going to be warmer on tuesday. we'll show you the picture outse. sky6 live in hd looking at city hall and the nicely decorated christmas tree. we are getting closer and closer to the holiday and in fact, we are officially seven days away from christmas. so, hopefully you have some time still to do some holiday shopping or maybe you're traveling. we've got you covered with the forecast heading into that week. so the big question, will it be a white christmas? historically we've got a 7.9 percent chance of finding an inch of snow on the ground christmas morning.
for now reporting live in strawberry mansion bob brooks channel6 "action news." arrie and brian, back to you. >> all right, bob, it definitely makes a difference for all of those families. >> yeah, malcolm jenkins continues to be standout on the field and so generous off. bob thank you. >>> let's turn our attention once again to the accuweather forecast and meteorologist melissa magee. >> yeah, hi, you guys, we had a nice start to our work week. temperatures...
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bob brooks will have a live report at 6:00 a.m. this reminder he want to see your photos from the first snowfall of the season, share your photos on the "action news" facebook page use the #6abcaction on twitter and instagram or e-mail us at join the action at 6abc.com. >>> dozens of people were injured after a charter bus accidents along the san francisco freeway. the bus was carrying 29 people coming from a holiday party. witnesses say they saw the bus hit the center median before losing control and landing on its side. the driver was not impaired. the accident closed part of the interstate for hours as police investigated. >>> a handful of wildfires are scorching communities out in california. nearly 500 homes have been destroyed so far. this is new video of the thomas fire which has charred almost 150,000 acres. firefighters had been working tirelessly for a week plus to tame the flames fueled bile the brutal wind. >> reporter: neighborhoods lit up for holidays scorched by flames. the lilac fire in san diego spread. >> you coul
bob brooks will have a live report at 6:00 a.m. this reminder he want to see your photos from the first snowfall of the season, share your photos on the "action news" facebook page use the #6abcaction on twitter and instagram or e-mail us at join the action at 6abc.com. >>> dozens of people were injured after a charter bus accidents along the san francisco freeway. the bus was carrying 29 people coming from a holiday party. witnesses say they saw the bus hit the center median...
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reporting from collinswood bob brooks channel six "action news". >>> you can always stay ahead of thether and check out constantly updated maps from storm tracker six by visiting six abc.com/weather or by down loading the free six abc app. >>> to other news, one person was injured in the early morning crash in mount laurel, burlington county. police tell "action news" two vehicles crashed on route 295 near mile marker 38.9 around 3:30 this morning. one driver was taken to an area hospital to be treated for a minor leg injury. >>> on line shopping is popular because it is quick, easy way to avoid long lines at the mall. thieves love it because they can swipe your goods right from your front doors. "action news" reporter catherine scott has more on how to to protect your purchase these sees than on. >> i like to shop on amazon because they have everything, so i'm done. >> reporter: more and more shoppers are turning to their webb for holiday purchases. experts predict over $100 billion will be spent shopping on line during this holiday season alone. but both on line sales, booming, thie
reporting from collinswood bob brooks channel six "action news". >>> you can always stay ahead of thether and check out constantly updated maps from storm tracker six by visiting six abc.com/weather or by down loading the free six abc app. >>> to other news, one person was injured in the early morning crash in mount laurel, burlington county. police tell "action news" two vehicles crashed on route 295 near mile marker 38.9 around 3:30 this morning. one...
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bob brooks has more. >> reporter: it doesn't look good, i'll bring up the play, you can see went scrambles for the endzone and dives in and scores, that call would be brought back for holding you see the leg is sandwiched in between two rams players. he leaves the game and we have him escorted out of the stadium on the back of a gulf cart, his leg is in the cast, stabilized that comes as a huge disappointment, wentz, the eagles best player, here's what his teammates and coach peterson said after the game. >> it's emotional for me i work with him everyday, i'm excited we won, but i'm emotional about him going down, you never want to see that. >> he is a good guy, a good friend of mine. >> when you're in these types of games and playoff-type atmosphere, you need guys to step up and need players to make plays. that's what happens, the second half of the football game was gut check. i'm so proud of the guys the way they battled and hung in there tonight. >> reporter: they battled and hung in there and stepped up, they got the nfc east title, but a huge loss. we'll have all eyes on the mri resu
bob brooks has more. >> reporter: it doesn't look good, i'll bring up the play, you can see went scrambles for the endzone and dives in and scores, that call would be brought back for holding you see the leg is sandwiched in between two rams players. he leaves the game and we have him escorted out of the stadium on the back of a gulf cart, his leg is in the cast, stabilized that comes as a huge disappointment, wentz, the eagles best player, here's what his teammates and coach peterson...
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bob brooks is joining us from glen side with more. >> reporter: the big question mark is how did this car come to be on the tracks and what is what investigators are trying to get to the bottom of right now. from chopper 6 hd you knew the impact was bad but an up close look how fortunate it was no one was inside of the car. at 7:15 a.m. the septa train collided with the car between the stations. >> it was about 7:15 something around there i heard something and i didn't think much of it. this time of day with the commuter traffic it's busy. >> that is mike he works at bio technologies next to the tracks. >> i'm surprised it doesn't happen more often, i watch on a daily basis those cars going around the gates. and you can hear the horns in the distance. >> 500 passengers were on board and luckily nobody was injured but some disabled passengers had to be helped off. while crews worked to clean up the wreckage. septa says it caused 30 minute delays or more for some morning commuters. >> you can see behind me cars crossing the tracks and things reopened at 10:00 and no word from police on
bob brooks is joining us from glen side with more. >> reporter: the big question mark is how did this car come to be on the tracks and what is what investigators are trying to get to the bottom of right now. from chopper 6 hd you knew the impact was bad but an up close look how fortunate it was no one was inside of the car. at 7:15 a.m. the septa train collided with the car between the stations. >> it was about 7:15 something around there i heard something and i didn't think much of...
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reporting live in little creek, bob brooks channel6 "action news." rick and monica, back to you. >> thanks you bob. >> thanks bob. >>> time for a check of that accuweather forecast first day of december and the meteorologist adam joseph is in west chester for us this afternoon. >> that's right. he's getting ready to host the big yearly christmas parade. always a lot of fun there. hi, adam. >> hi, adam. >> reporter: i look forward to this guys, every single year. it's the 38th annual it's my 11th year co-hosting. there are 6,000 participants in the parade. 21 marching bands, balloons. this is an entire production here and they're setting up as you can see behind me. oh, you're dancing behind me. i love it. santa hat, so cute. there's a lot of cute things here and the courthouse they have their tree ready as well. the weather is probably perfect. it's probably one of the nicest years that i've par taken in this parade weather-wise. 52 at philadelphia right now, 39 in syracuse, 45 degrees in buffalo, 50's for richmond so some cooler air trying to come in
reporting live in little creek, bob brooks channel6 "action news." rick and monica, back to you. >> thanks you bob. >> thanks bob. >>> time for a check of that accuweather forecast first day of december and the meteorologist adam joseph is in west chester for us this afternoon. >> that's right. he's getting ready to host the big yearly christmas parade. always a lot of fun there. hi, adam. >> hi, adam. >> reporter: i look forward to this guys,...
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"action news" reporter bob brooks spoke to parents and students today about that frightening incidentter: things were set up to hopefully be normal. yesterday that was a much different case. the school was placed on lockdown well into the evening. just yards away in the 400 block of pond street police say they were in a standoff with suspect 32-year-old nicholas napoli. they tried to call him out breaking down the door. napoli would eventually be captured and arrested. >> i was at work. my hands were tied. i was scared to death for them. >> reporter: that's kristen. her kids go to the school. to think they were so close to the situation was a little too much but she says the school did a great job with notifications and safety. >> it was scary. >> reporter: schools did a great job i hear. >> they did. they let everybody know what was going on. >> reporter: kids say it wasn't too bad staying late. >> i was taking a nap. >> reporter: taking a nap. >> i was tired. >> they brought in chocolate milk water and cookies. >> reporter: many parents share the same feeling. >> it was scary. >> re
"action news" reporter bob brooks spoke to parents and students today about that frightening incidentter: things were set up to hopefully be normal. yesterday that was a much different case. the school was placed on lockdown well into the evening. just yards away in the 400 block of pond street police say they were in a standoff with suspect 32-year-old nicholas napoli. they tried to call him out breaking down the door. napoli would eventually be captured and arrested. >> i was...
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bob brooks has more. this could be curtains on wentz' season. >> reporter: we'll wait and see and find out what the test results will be after doctors get in there and look at carson wentz knee. if you look at the screen, he dives into the endzone and scrambles for a touchdown and scores that would be called back for holding, but his leg was sandwiched in between two rams players. we have video of him being escorted out of the stadium on the back of a cart, his leg was stabilized in some type of an air cast. here's what coach peterson has to say about that. >> it's emotional for me, i work with him everyday we do everything together. i'm dealing emotionally seeing him go down you never want that. >> he means so much to the team and organization. >> reporter: when you're in these types of games and playoff type of atmosphere your back is against the wall you need guys to step up and players make plays, that's what happened. the second half of the football game was a gut check. i'm so proud of the guys the
bob brooks has more. this could be curtains on wentz' season. >> reporter: we'll wait and see and find out what the test results will be after doctors get in there and look at carson wentz knee. if you look at the screen, he dives into the endzone and scrambles for a touchdown and scores that would be called back for holding, but his leg was sandwiched in between two rams players. we have video of him being escorted out of the stadium on the back of a cart, his leg was stabilized in some...
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bob brooks channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that report. >>> a family in boothwyn, delaware county is back in their perceives -- previously burned out home in time for christmas. the house went up in flames in january. the house was not insured. the family reached out for help. they collected donations and money and materials. tiffany said at times they had doubt they would rebuild the home, but is eternal grateful for the wonderful people that helped her and her family. >> it's amazing to ever my kids back home and have christmas dinner irrelevance dinner and open christmas presents and get our life back. >> there are repairs to be done at home, bus stop the lanes slept at the home for the first time in nearly a year. >>> moving on to sports, the fans are hoping that saint nick will give the fans a win for christmas. when i say saint nick, i mean nick foles. in foles. we trust. >> reporter: the eagles have one thing left on their to-do list that is to get home field advantage. this is the first eagles christmas game since 2006. >> i think it's important that they spend time
bob brooks channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that report. >>> a family in boothwyn, delaware county is back in their perceives -- previously burned out home in time for christmas. the house went up in flames in january. the house was not insured. the family reached out for help. they collected donations and money and materials. tiffany said at times they had doubt they would rebuild the home, but is eternal grateful for the wonderful people that helped her and...
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"action news" reporter bob brooks will have more details on this story coming up live tonight at 5 o'clock. >> well, a woman is in custody being questioned in connection to a homicide in south philadelphia. officers say they found a 35-year-old man stabbed to death inside of his home on the 1200 block of johnston street. investigators tell "action news" there was no sign that anyone forced their way into the home. detectives could be seen leaving the home with bags of evidence. so far no word on any connection between the woman and the victim. >>> to the northeast section of city where three armed men are wanted for robbery at a papa johns. the suspects wearing masks robbed a delivery driver along the 6500 block of roosevelt boulevard. this happened around midnight this morning when they got away with cash and also food. >> a new castle county police hope social media will help them break some cold murder cases. they've established a facebook page now which highlights the cases and includes videos with families sharing their stories of loss. detectives thought that the person-to-person app
"action news" reporter bob brooks will have more details on this story coming up live tonight at 5 o'clock. >> well, a woman is in custody being questioned in connection to a homicide in south philadelphia. officers say they found a 35-year-old man stabbed to death inside of his home on the 1200 block of johnston street. investigators tell "action news" there was no sign that anyone forced their way into the home. detectives could be seen leaving the home with bags of...
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bob brooks, channel 6 action news. >> it does look pretty.ou so much. >>> the jersey shore got its fair share of the snow from the first storm of the season. the action cam was in cape may county last night. fortunately it was a lot coating on the cement. and workers were also busy cleaning the sidewalks and streets in wilmington, delaware last night. the first state saw several inches during the first snowfall of the season. >> the snow has added some extra holiday magic to the christmas village in center city. the winter weather did not stop folks from going to love park and city hall. people stayed bundled up and took pictures. for some of those visitors the snow added a little something extra to the decorations and the spirit of the attraction. >> really pretty. with all of the light bulbs on the snow, it's really cool. >> i wasn't really feeling christmas but after looking at the city and looking at all the skyscrapers, it's awesome. >> and with the snow falling it's perfect. >> magical. >> workers at dilworth park are out shoveling to e
bob brooks, channel 6 action news. >> it does look pretty.ou so much. >>> the jersey shore got its fair share of the snow from the first storm of the season. the action cam was in cape may county last night. fortunately it was a lot coating on the cement. and workers were also busy cleaning the sidewalks and streets in wilmington, delaware last night. the first state saw several inches during the first snowfall of the season. >> the snow has added some extra holiday magic...
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reporting live bob brooks, channel 6 "action news." >> all right thank you bob. >>> police are searching for the driver that hit an 83-year-old man on west oak lane and fled the scene. it happened at 9:30 this morning at the intersection of ogontz and andrews avenue. the victim was raking leaves and struck by the vehicle. he suffered serious injuries and is said to be in stable condition. investigators say it could be the result of drag racing or road rage. we'll have more in a live report on "action news" at 6:00. >>> now to a developing story out of washington. the house passed the gop plan earlier today and the senate will vote on it this evening. democrats say that three provisions in the tax bill violate senate rules and will be removed and force the house to revote on it tomorrow. speaker of the house paul ryan promises that the gop tax reform bill will cut taxes for the middle class and promote economic growth. and new analysis finds in a decade 70% of the middle class will see a tax hike and 60% of the wealthy will see their taxes go down. >> now we go to sara bloomquist live in
reporting live bob brooks, channel 6 "action news." >> all right thank you bob. >>> police are searching for the driver that hit an 83-year-old man on west oak lane and fled the scene. it happened at 9:30 this morning at the intersection of ogontz and andrews avenue. the victim was raking leaves and struck by the vehicle. he suffered serious injuries and is said to be in stable condition. investigators say it could be the result of drag racing or road rage. we'll have...
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bob brooks is live now. you spoke with the victim's uncle? >> reporter: i did.worked down here in wilmington for a long time to try and prevent things like this from happening. sometimes bad things happen to good people. i can tell you that is what happened here. >> the young people please hear my voice. enough is enough. put the guns down. >> it was a tough conversation to have with wilmington duffy sandals, he is part of duffy's help. but the talk was not about the great work over the years but his nephew was shot and killed in wilmington this past saturday. >> my nephew was home from college for a week or so. >> ironically samuel says his nephew was attending a vigil for a friend that was shot and killed.
bob brooks is live now. you spoke with the victim's uncle? >> reporter: i did.worked down here in wilmington for a long time to try and prevent things like this from happening. sometimes bad things happen to good people. i can tell you that is what happened here. >> the young people please hear my voice. enough is enough. put the guns down. >> it was a tough conversation to have with wilmington duffy sandals, he is part of duffy's help. but the talk was not about the great...
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but it seems bob corker was able to get over some of the concerns that he's had about this tax bill adding to the deficit. you know, i'm old enough to remember, brooked about the mounting federal deficit. and bob corker raised that as one of the issues with this tax bill. apparently he has overcome those concerns and ready to get on board with his party. and the white house is very happy about that. there were some hand wringing over here in the last 24 to 48 hours as to whether or not they were going to have to steal a vote here and get a vote there. obviously, they were bending parts of this bill to get to senator rubio's concerns about child tax credits. that apparently has taken place. senator rubio is on board. but getting bob corker on board is a very big deal for this white house, brooke. >> the president said he wanted this on his desk by christmas, and he may just get his wish. >> that's right. >> jim acosta, thank you. >> you bet. sure. >> interior secretary ryan zinke office is responding to a report that he went out of his way to be rate. this was a report out of the hill who runs joshua tree in california, a tweet overwhelming consensus
but it seems bob corker was able to get over some of the concerns that he's had about this tax bill adding to the deficit. you know, i'm old enough to remember, brooked about the mounting federal deficit. and bob corker raised that as one of the issues with this tax bill. apparently he has overcome those concerns and ready to get on board with his party. and the white house is very happy about that. there were some hand wringing over here in the last 24 to 48 hours as to whether or not they...
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brook. >>> ahead on "cbs this morning," jaurn journal bob woodward on his ideas on tax reform. >>> the internetsn't going to change as critics content. bianna golodryga explains. >> reporter: think of net neutrality like the lines at airport security. there's the main line that's free but typically long. there's the tsa line that's shorter. there's the clear line where there's no line and an agent walks you over to be screened right away. net neutrality has created a chaotic internet similar to an airport with only one line. comcast, verizon, and at&t stand to gain the most by being able to charge more and offer less. those hurt, startups and consumers, especially those in rural areas with fewer internet providers. >> they said consumers will likely see little change in pricing. if, in fact, they do raise rates, the fcc is mandating they disclose that to consumers. the net neutrality appeal won't go into effect for a few months and in the meantime many consumer groups are already threatening lawsuits. bianna golodryga, cbs news, new york. >>> president trump phoned russian president vladimir pu
brook. >>> ahead on "cbs this morning," jaurn journal bob woodward on his ideas on tax reform. >>> the internetsn't going to change as critics content. bianna golodryga explains. >> reporter: think of net neutrality like the lines at airport security. there's the main line that's free but typically long. there's the tsa line that's shorter. there's the clear line where there's no line and an agent walks you over to be screened right away. net neutrality has...
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and a case in 1963 in little brook, kansas. as for bobker, he was elected mayor of chattanooga and twice as a senator. it's not quite clear if dog catching was part of his job as mayor. so maybe there's a technicality there, at least in chattanooga. he might have been the guy you call to catch your dogs. we'll be right back. airplane. being rammed by a shopping cart. sitting in gum. and walking into a glass door. but for everyone else, there's directv. for #1 rated customer satisfaction over cable, switch to directv and for a limited time get a $100 reward card. call 1-800-directv. ♪ prices of the season' on the only bed that adjusts on both sides to your ideal comfort your sleep number setting. and snoring? does your bed do that? it's the lowest prices of the season on the queen c4 mattress with adjustable comfort on both sides. now only $1199, save $400. plus, 24 month financing available. ends monday. visit sleepnumber.com for a store near you. >>> it's time to figure out what the heck this all means. let me bring in tonight's panel. w
and a case in 1963 in little brook, kansas. as for bobker, he was elected mayor of chattanooga and twice as a senator. it's not quite clear if dog catching was part of his job as mayor. so maybe there's a technicality there, at least in chattanooga. he might have been the guy you call to catch your dogs. we'll be right back. airplane. being rammed by a shopping cart. sitting in gum. and walking into a glass door. but for everyone else, there's directv. for #1 rated customer satisfaction over...