arriving at the criminal justice center, officer jesse hartnett took the stand, testifying in a calm voice about the sheer terror as he was ambushed, bullets allegedly fired by suspect edward archer pounding into his patrol car and his body. just as he was raise ago this pistol at me i was able to take cover. i bent over and got down low. i could feel multiple gunshots hitting me in my arm. my bloodies pouring on my leg. >> he is by far the true definition of the hero. >> reporter: hartnett with one elbow virtually destroyed by the bullets, testifying how opening up the car door with his leg he chased, shot, and then caught the suspect, who was still firing pack at him. >> we continue to be amazed, a at the fact that officer hartnett was able to do what he did that night. >> reporter: shortly after the violence archer allegedly confessed, claiming that he did it in the name of islam, and prompting a a wider investigation by police and fbi, into possible terror links. but now, prosecutors, and archer's defense attorney says that no links have been found. >> i have no information that

hartnett taking the stands this morning, courtroom filled with dozens of officers, hartnett still unable to move his left arm, speak nag very quiet voice, describing the terrifying moments as bullets flew into his car and into his body on a january night. and came very close to ending the young officer's life. shortly after arriving at the criminal justice center, officers jesse tart net took the witness stands to testify about the terrifying moments caught on video, as he was ambushed inside his patrol car on west philadelphia street. i could feel multiple gunshots hitting the door panel. i then started hearing glass breaking, i could feel multiple gunshots hitting me in my arm. blood is pouring on my leg at this point, i can't feel my arm. >> he described that he was bent over from the waist with his head basically in his lap. he had his left arm shielding his head, which is the bullet that did the most damage, was the one that went into the elbow, and out the wrist and basically destroyed his elbow officer seriously wounded described chasing him down, and capturing him. as he allegedl

hartnett went into his trunk to get a tourniquet. two other officers arrested archer a block away. philadelphia prosecutors found no evidence that archer has links to terrorism. his attorney says that his client may have mental health issues. >> wouldn't be doing my job if i wasn't exploring whether or not that is a viable defense and whether or not he couldn't differentiate right from wrong at the time this happened. >> reporter: philadelphia police commissioner richard roth and other members of the police department filled the courtroom during the testimony. archer returns to court later this month charged with attempted murder in this case. officer hartnett already has had seven surgeries, he's planning on another surgery any day now. >>. >>> a chester police officer is arrested and suspended from the force after accusations he sexually assaulted three female inmates over the past year. prosecutors say officer roosevelt turner exposed himself to one woman and are demanded two others take their pants off. this all allegedly happene

a man allegedly ambushed and shot a philadelphia police officer jessie hartnett on january 7th is held over for trial. it happened today at the preliminary hearing of edward archer, vernon odom was there. >> officer hartnett arrives for court today, he has had seven surgeries since he was shot and an eighth is coming up. hartnett provided gripping testimony saying on the night of january 7th, he saw a figure charging towards him and firing away. it was this man, edward archer with a handgun, reaching into the drivers sit hartnett was hit three times in the left arm. >> was bent over with his head in his lap and had his left arm shielding his head that was the building that did the most damage into the elbow and through the wrist. >> archer confessed to the attack in the name of islam. and police officers packed the courtroom including the commissioner. >> a remarkable young man. even his ability to recount specific details down to trying to retrieve his tourniquet after he was injured. it was remarkable. >> archer's lawyer will not try to claim someone else did it. >> the evidence is q

flyers presented hartnett with his own personalized jersey, back in january, hartnett was ambushed while sitting inside of his police car by a gunman who said he was motivated bias lamb to attack. hartnett's arm was shattered under a hail of bullets. the despite his injuries he was able to return fire hitting the attacker three times. >>> today they raised enough money to fun hartnett's recovery. >>> catholics in our area gathered tonight to celebrate meaning of the easter. archbishop chaput, presided over easter vigil at cathedral basilica have of saints peter and paul. tomorrow is easter sunday the day christians believe jesus christ was resurrect. tonight's mass marked the end of the lent. >>> and in university city members of the philadelphia episcopal cathedral lit candles for this holy saturday vigil. the reverend daniel presided over tonight's service. >>> much more to come on "action news" tonight, pope francis also took part in the easter vigil. we will take you to the vatican for his message. >>> also coming up democratic voters in three states cast their ballots the in their b

edward archer is charged with attempted murder in the shooting of officer jesse hartnett. police say archer shot hartnett at point blank range when officer was just sitting in his patrol car january 7th. investigators say archer confessed saying he did it in the name of islam. >>> following a developing story right now near pittsburgh five people are dead and three others injured after a shooting in a house party. police say at least two gunman barged in the party and last night and opened fire in the ambush style attack. four women and a man were killed. two of the three injured are in critical condition. police are looking for at least two men who fled on foot. motive is not the yet known right now. >>> a 16 year-old boy just enjoying nice weather outside is shot during an argument between two men in west philadelphia. police say it happened on the 4,000 block of green street around 5:45 wednesday evening. one of the men pulled out a gun and fired off six shots, other man was hit in the head, arm and that teenager was hit the in the arm and knee. children were just playi

on the stand, hartnett also provided details about how he kick his way out of his cruiser to run after archer and then returned fire. investigators say archer admi admitted to carrying out the shooting in the name of islam an attorney for archer is looking into whether his client has mental health issues. >> i wouldn't be doing my job if i wasn't exploring whether or not that's a viable defense. whether or not he couldn't dives say the right from wrong at the time this happened. it's my job to explore that and to see if that's the case. >> officer hartnett has had seven surgeries so far. and now has a titanium rod in his arm. archer is due back in court for a rain many on march 31st. >>> vigil for a fallen new jersey state trooper will begin just about 90 minutes from now. trooper shawl cullen died after a driver hit him on monday. the 31-year-old was on the scene of a car fire when a passing car struck him on interstate 295 in west deptford and he later died at the hospital. vigil is tonight at 7:30 at the fallen officer's memorial outside the burlington county public safety center. a

archer said he shot hartnett in the name of islam. >> hartnett survived that soothing -- shooting, and survived in the hospital. >> four will the continued last night, one night after philadelphia saw six murders, now, talking about all of that violence, police say, at 40th and green, in mantua, 25 year old shot in the head and a teenager shot in the knee and hand. police believe warm weather contributed to the spike in shootings and murders in these recent days. so, how were they approaching this? well, they say, generate good intelligence information and put extra police out on patrol to patrol potential trouble spot. >> look at how we can deploy to prevent any type of retaliation incident. >> nobody's life should be taken out unnecessarily, especially idea the i can stuff that can be resolved in a different way. >> so officers on bikes as you can see were patrolling center city. people who live in center city say they wish people would put the guns down and stop harming other: of course, not just role gate today center city either. one of last night's violent attacks in west oaklane

hartnett said he returned to his patrol car getting a tourniquet to try to stop the pleading. another officer testified when archer was caught the gun fell and the clip all 17 rounds empty. prosecutors say they never doubted the case against archer would be held for trial. he sat in the courtroom with a bandage on his forehead. his lawyer asked a few questions about the shooting mainly pointing at a possibility archer suffers from mental illness. >> you don't deny that he shot the officer. that he went up and shot him. >> i think the evidence is quite clear. >> reporter: now, archer's attorney says it's too early to talk about any kind of plea deal, prosecutors did add two charges against archer, simple assault and possession of that stolen gun. the gun as we had reported earlier had been stolen years ago from the home of a philadelphia police officer. reporting live, deanna durante, "nbc 10 news." >>> family, friends and fellow officers will gather to remember a state trooper killed in the line of duty. the department is holding a vigil for sean cullen. he was responding to a

hartnett told the court his left arm was shattered by gunfire.ed that left arm to cover his head as archer, the suspect in this case, allegedly shot into his police cruiser. hartnett also told the court that he later kicked the door of his cruiser open to return fire. after the hearing, a judge ordered archer held for trial an attempted murder and other charges. >>> detectives say hicks sold the heroin that caused a man to die in evesham back in november. it's the same charge as murder. >>> police are investigating the discovery of a body in a lehigh valley home. the person was fond shortly after 3:00 yesterday afternoon inside the house on hill crest lane in slatington. cause of death is not being released yet. >>> 5:47 on this friday, just about 61 degrees outside. authorities now say tlá a baby, the death of a baby in berks county was a homicide. the coroner confirmed that 3 1/2-month-old anthony denozo snyder was poisoned and starved. he died inside a house in reading back in december. police continue to investigate his death. no word yet on

police say that archer fired shots at jessie hartnett from close range. vernon odom is live with more on the court proceedings. >> good afternoon. archer is held over for trial and the judge's ruling came after a brief but dramatic hearing in court this morning. >> officer jessie hartnett seen briefly here headed to the witness stand, it made him a hero across the nation, he survived three gunshot wounds from a lone gunman who was able to wound him as the gunman fled. he fired seven times. he stood stoically in court and recounting his experience in graphic detail. >> was bent over at the waste with his head in the lap, he had his left arm shielding his head the one that did the most damage, it went into the elbow and out the wrist and destroyed his elbow. >> he talked about that horrible night and we'll see what happens. >> hartnett has an eighth surgery scheduled soon for his long road to rehabilitation. >> his attorney does not dispute the evidence. >> the evidence is quite clearly agree with you on that, however whether or not he was acting under a me

police commissioner richard ross in the front row, the officer told an incredible story, officer hartnett, telling an amazing story of strength, courage, and ultimately, survival. >> shots fired, shots fired many. >> reporter: voice of the wounded officer jesse hartnett calling for help a as he is ambushed and shot inside his patrol car january 7th. now, after arriving at the criminal justice center, hartnett's voice heard once again, this time from the witness stand, calmy recounting with no visible emotion those terrifying moments, as accused gunman edward archer allegedly fired, shot after shot, into his car, and then his body. >> i heard shots hitting the door panel. i then started to hear glass breaking. i could feel multiple gunshots hitting me and my arm. my bloodies pouring on me at my leg. i can't not feel my arm. >> it is amazing. it is amazing that he is alive. >> reporter: officer hartnett, who spent 15 days, in the hospital, under going seven surgeries, so far, testified how, with his left elbow virtually destroyed by the bullets, he chased, shot and caught the suspect. i kne

hartnett said "just as he was raising that pistol at me i was able to take cover. i bent over and got down low. i could feel multiple gunshots hitting me in my arm, my blood is pouring on my leg ". >>> prosecutors praised officer for being able to return fire and chase down the suspect. >> he is by far the true definition of a hero. >> we continue to be amazed at the fact that officer hartnett was able to do what he did that night. >> the prosecution and defense says there's no evidence the shooting was connected to terrorism. >>> there is word tonight that two top executives at the charity wounded warrior project have been fired. it follows a cbs new investigation that found the charity spends 40 to 50% on overhead including extravagant parties. wounded warrior ceo and chief operating officer lost that jo jobs. charity has raised more than a billion dollars in donations since 2003 including 300 million in 2014 alone. >>> the republican presidential candidates are debating in florida tonight ahead of next tuesday's critical primary. drum emery sealed former preside

hartnett told the court his left arm was shattered by gunfire. that left arm to cover his head as archer, the suspect in this case, allegedly shot into his police cruiser. hartnett also told the court that he later kicked off theç door to his cruiser to return fire and he did hit archer. after the hearing, a judge ordered archer held for trial an attempted murder and other charges. >>> we around update on the shooting of a teenage employee at a church's chicken restaurant in philadelphia. police are questioning a person of interest and that person of interest is in custody. investigators had been looking for this man, ronald grand, sin the shooting during dinner time sunday in the philadelphia's tioga neighborhood. police have not confirmed if graham is the person they're talking to. graham allegedly got into an argument with the victim's brother who also works at the restaurant. according to investigators, graham left after the confrontation, then came back, shot the wrong brother. the 19-year-old victim has been recovering at temple university

hartnett said "just as he was raising that pistol at me i was able to take cover. bent over and got down low. i could feel multiple gunshots hitting me in my arm, my blood is pouring on my leg ". >>> prosecutors praised officer for being able to return fire and chase down the suspect. >> he is by far the true definition of a hero. >> we continue to be amazed at the fact that officer hartnett was able to do what he did that night. >> the prosecution and defense says there's no evidence the shooting was connected to terrorism. >>> there is word tonight that two top executives at the charity wounded warrior project have been fired. it follows a cbs new investigation that found the charity spends 40 to 50% on overhead including extravagant parties. wounded warrior ceo and chief operating officer lost that jo jobs. charity has raised more than a billion dollars in donations since 2003 including 300 million in 2014 alone. >>> the republican presidential candidates are debating in florida tonight ahead of next tuesday's critical primary. drum emery sealed former president

hartnett survived, spent two weeks in the hospital. investigators are calling the shooting a terrorist attack. >> atlantic city mayor and city council members are traveling to trenton today for the take over bill. that will bill aims to strip atlantic city of most it decision-making power and give the state the right to break contract, sell off city assets, back by senate president steve sweeney ace governor chris christie. madding said atlantic sitly run out of money in the next few weeks if lawmakers don't step in and act and act quickly. high states debate in miami last night for the democratic presidential candidates. is bernie sanders win in michigan, that surprise win, enough to keep his momentum going? we'll take a look. (high steaks debate, last night, ahead of the major primary in florida, sanders is flying high after pulling off an upset win in michigan on tuesday, now, that win provided his campaign with a much needed boost. >> we have won nine state primaries and caucuses, and i think in the coming weeks, and months, we're

on the stand today, hartnett also providing details about how he kicked his way out of his cruiser torcher and return fire. investigators say archer admi admitted to carrying out the shooting in the name of islam. archers to's attorney is looking into whether his client has mental health issues. >> i wouldn't be doing my job if i wasn't exploring whether or not that's a viable defense. whether or not he couldn't differentiate right from wrong at the time this happened. it's my job to explore that and to see if that's the case. >> officer hartnett has had seven surgeries so far and now has titanium rod in his arm. archer is due back in court for rain many on march 31st. >>> man accused of of shooting a worker inside a north philadelphia restaurant now in jail. ronald graham goes by roland. investigators say he opened fire at church's chicken on north broad street sunday after an argument over where the worker was cleaning tables. the 19-year-old worker is still in the hospital in stable condition. >>> only on fox tonight, a local mom is furious her young son embarrassed all over what h

richard ross was in that courtroom yesterday and he said hartnett's memory of the violent attack is impeccable. >> just an absolutely remarkable young man, even his ability to recount specific details down to trying to retrieve his tourniquet after he was injured is nothing short of remarkable. >> the a accused shooter edward a archer was held for trial, on attempted murder charges and among other things. hartnett also provided details about how he kick his way out of the cruz tore run ought archer and return fire. investigators say admitted to caring out the shooter in the name of islam. archer's attorney says he is looking into whether his client has mental health issues. >> i wouldn't be doing my job if i was than the exploring whether or not that is a viable defense whether or not he could not differentiate right from wrong at the time that this happened. it is my job to explore that and see if that is the case. >> officer hartnett has had seven surgeries so far, and now has a titanium rod in his arm. archer is due back in court for his arraignment march 31st. >>> man accused of

a bullet shattered jessie e hartnett hartnett's arm. investigators say archer does not appear to be liked to islamic extremist groups and the defense says he has mental health issues. >>> a teen pleaded guiy to a sps eeracing crash that killed five people. corey glow now faces six months behind bars. his record would be sealed and he won't have a criminal record as an adult. glow challenged another driver to a drag race two years ago. that driver lost control and he and his passengers died. >>ss> mayor de blasio's goal of reaching zero traffic related that assessment coming from police commission erbil er er er bill bratton. he said zero deaths is a great goal but added that the city will probably never go a year without a traffic related fatality or injury. >> as long as we have humans who are walking, by sick we will have crime. >>> a any newly released report says the $15 minimum wage would improve the living standards by more than 3 million new yorkers. the study says the benefits of the minimum wage increase would far out weigh wha

deanna durante was inside the courtroom as officer jesse hartnett came face-to-face with the suspect. how did it go? >> reporter: the suspect is being held over for trial. prosecutors say they are not surprised by that decision, officer hartnett told the packed courtroom about how he had to duck down and take cover. he only had seconds to react. then in order to get out of the squad car he had to use his foot to open the door. those packing the court in support of officer jesse hartnett says without this video you would never know how close he came to losing his life. it made national news not just for the shooting but the officer's action, chasing down the suspect despite being badly injured. >> it is a miracle that he's still here, that he was able to exit his patrol vehicle, you heard him say he had to open the door with his legs. >> reporter: the officer went to court surrounded by police officers, he only spoke on the witness stand telling the court he knew he was seriously injured, the man who shot him never said a word to him before or after the ambush. >> he describes that he

officer jesse hartnett testified during the preliminary hearing.artnett told the court how his left arm was shattered by gunfire as he used it to cover his head as archer allegedly shot into the cruiser he later kicked the door open to return fire, hitting archer. archer was held for trial on attempted murder and other charges. >>> 13 bald eagles found dead on maryland's eastern shore did not die of flanatural causes. discovered in federalsburg. results ruled out disease but investigators are not releasing details how they think the birds might have died. the focus on finding those responsible for the deaths. >>> to decision 2016. more civil tone as the republican candidates faced off tonight. they debated in miami ahead of next week's florida primary. nbc 10 national correspondent jay gray was there. >> republican candidates for president -- >> reporter: the debate different from the start. >> please wait until you are called upon and please do not talk over one another. >> reporter: and early, that's exactly the way it was. no interruptions, no p

the bullets shattered hartnett's alarm. police say archer told them he shot him in the name of islam. >>> a norovirusout broke -- outbreak has happened on a campus in lehigh valley valley. a similar incident happened last month in montgomery county. >> reporter: storm tracker 6 live double scan we are dry, taking a look outside, one change this morning there are are a few clouds around, the last couple of days we had bright blue skies and hardly any clouds around. we'll have the sun sharing the sky with clouds around. it's a comfortable morning, 60 degrees in philadelphia. pretty nice number on the thermometer in philadelphia. southwest winds starting to pick up a little bit, a little on the breezy side today not too bad. as you look at the clouds there will be thin areas where the sun breaks through. we are on the look out for showers, they will hold off until later tonight. they will come down in allentown and sweep through philadelphia. in terms of today, temperatures look good, sky cover not bad. 57 by 8:00. 65, comfort

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hartnett was shot three times in the arm and has had seven surgeries since. archer reportedly told police he committed the crime in the name of islam. >> investigators in delaware country trying to figure out what caused the deadly accident early this morning. a car crashed along bryn mawr avenue in radnor township, about 3:30 this morning, the vehicle came to rest near a sign for the radwin complex. the driver was the only person in the car at the time that victim's name has not yet been released. sub contract workers at philadelphia international airport are on the picket line this noon. calling for union right and a safe workplace. workers in philly and nine other airport across the country are on strike today. they want their employers to pay the new minimum wage of $12 an hour, and to abide by the city new sick day law. demonstrators say it is only fair. >> no one should have to come to work and have their job be threatened because they want to stand up and better themselves and their family. >> we know we have workers here worked hard for a loft years,

jessie hartnett testified in court about the night police say he was shot by edward archer.vernon odom is live with the details. >> reporter: good evening, predictively edward archer was held over on multiple charges. hartnett says his aassailant never suttered a word during the attack. >> his testimony was brief but riveting, when he describe the attack viewed across the world on social media. >> we'll see what happens. >> he described the night of january 7th at 60th and spruce, hartnett has stopped at the light and 17 shots were fired in all by who police identify as edward archer. his arm was severely damaged and managed to get out of his vehicle to exchange gun fire with the fleeing archer. >> it's amazing he is here, it's amazing he opened the door with his legs. if you have not seen the video his arm is dangling from his body. >> archer was wounded and captured a few blocks away and in an interview he said he did it in the name of sis lam. the court was packed with cops as archer sat stoically watching proceedi proceedings. >> the evidence is quite clearly agree with

officer hartnett was shot three times in his left arm at point blank range. he spent two weeks in the hospital but has a long road to recovery. >>> new this morning, police in new castle county need help finding an 11 year-old boy who disappeared from his home. we have a picture of the little will birth rye here. it the is da theran boil boyles neighborhood in newark after school yesterday afternoon but he never came back. boyless watch. wearing a red polo shirt, black pants and orange sneakers. >>> 5:08. republicans are gathering for second of the back to back presidential debates in miami. the last night democrats spared for the first time before next tuesday's condition test and several states and territories. the as marley hall reports, florida is the big prize. >> reporter: hillary clinton courted florida voters moments after taking on rival bernie sanders in a debate in miami. >> i really, really want to win florida next tuesday and i want to win florida in november. >> reporter: showdown in the winner take allstate centers on immigration. >> would i no

judge has already ordered edward archer held for trial in the shooting of officer jesse hartnett. police say archer shot at point blank range while officer hartnett was in his patrol car january 7th. charges a begins archer include, attempted murder. >>> the trial also begins today for former philadelphia police officer edward is a wick i the third, who was charged with an incident off-duty october 202,013th. prosecutors say sawicki yelled at a man yelled racial slurs and showed off a gun after striking him in the knee with the car. >>> in campaign 2016 donald trump is in the center of another fire storm this time over comments over abortion, remarks he later recanted but as cbs-3's weijia jiang tells us rivals on both sides have seized on the issue. >> reporter: donald trump ignited controversy while sparring with ms nbc christmas yous over how to endorse a hypothetical ban on abortion. >> should a woman be punish from abortion. >> this is not something you can dodge. >> reporter: matthews continued to press the pro life republican front runner. >> you believe in punishment for a

he testified, in a center city courtroom, yesterday, officer jesse hartnett, was sitting in his patrollphia, police commissioner richard ross was in that courtroom when he talked about this he said hartnett's memory of the violent attack is impeccable. on the stand hartnett providing details about how he kicked his way out of the cruiser after being shot and then ran after his attacker, edward archer. archer, who is the accused shooter is on trial for attempted murder and other charges. he is due back in court march 31st. >>> a philadelphia man and his son have been charged with killing a man's homebound brother, through a methadone overdose to collect insurance money. edward kirby and his son eddie are charged with giving a father six five-year old brother a bottle of pills that led to his death. this is all to collect about a hundred thousand dollars in benefits. prosecutors say life insurance policies were taken out, shortly before that victim died in 2014. the kirby's are in custody pending a preliminary hearing on homicide, insurance fraud and other charges. >>> things got heated

it's my job to explore that and to see if that's the case. >> officer hartnett has had seven surgerieso far. now has a titanium rod in his arm. archer is due back in court for arraignment on march 31st. >>> philadelphia police are looking for the driver who injured two officers in the juniata section of the city. the officers were driving west on ear row avenue when someone plowed into the back of their unmarked police car. that impact sent them kareening into a parked car. they slammed into the wall of the coal coca-cola plant at g and erie and ended up at the hospital with minor injuries. investigators are looking at security cameras at the coca-cola plant for clues. >>> a vigil for a fallen new jersey state trooper starts a short time from now. >> trooper sean cullen died monday after he was hit by a car. 31-year-old on the scene of an accident when a passing car hit him on interstate 295 in west deptford. he later died at the hospital. a vigil will be held tonight at 7:30 at the fallen officer's memorial outside of the burlington county public safety center. there will be a public

he attacked jesse hartnett in na the name of islam. archer is charged with attempted murder. >>> well, a beautiful sunrise in cape may. let's take a look at that picture. gorgeous outside. mostly clear skies. temperatures starting off very mild this morning but it's going to be another day where we see record-high temperatures like yesterday, 80 degrees. that returns into the forecast. parts of the area. in the low 80s. as we go into the weekend, it's not going to stay like that. it's the last record-high day. we'll be cooler as we go into tomorrow and your saturday and sunday. shiel you the forecast in just a minute. 55 in allentown and pottstown. 50s and 60s for delaware and south jersey. if you're about to step outside any time soon, maybe you need a light jacket but not this afternoon. temperatures will quickly be rising. then it will be peaking by 7:00 p.m. another day with those record high temperatures. here's what you can expect this afternoon. we have rain that will move in. 81 rk, doyles town. 76 along the shore. even cape ma

getting out of a car here before the hearing and today hartnett took the stand recounting his near death experience, archer's attorney says that his mental state at the time of the shooting needs to be investigate. >>> a philadelphia couple escapes certain disaster when the home they lived in began to collapse on top of them. while the action cam was on the scene hours after that collapse, another part of that house came crashing down. tonight the city says that they had no idea the building was even at risk. it happened on the 5100 block of marion street and john rawlins now live there with the lightest. >> reporter: the ultimate question from lni is why did the building collapse it was not on a watch list for buildings, look at the rubble, they thought it was vacant in part because it was boarded up and owed taxes and didn't have electrical service but two people were inside when the walls came tumbling down. >> the second collapse in the rear of the building came hours after the initial incident it was 1:00 a.m. when the roof literally fell in. lisa and aaron with both inside when ton

navy at the north pole -- check out this video of the uss hartnett emerging. it is designed to test the navy readiness in the arctic and give them more experience in that part of the world. they are also collecting scientific data. they actually got out a chainsaw they left open hatch and the sailors are able to come out there and see what life is like at the north all. now let's take you to the cincinnati zoo. the youngest resident is getting tlc. these are cheetah cubs born last week. they are getting fed every three hours in hopes they gain weight and get stronger. when you are getting bottles led -- bottle like they are, they put on the pounds and they will be full-grown cheetahs before you know it. not being handheld like they are now. [laughter] chris: they are beautiful when they are adults -- from a distance. rain is on the way. looks like it will be fairly wet tomorrow and a part of sunday. so have the umbrellas. -- umbrellas handy. last week, we set the clock and this weekend, spring arrives. 12:30 a.m. sunday morning, the vernal equinox, spring offi

hartnett survived the ambush. he's been charged with assault and receiving stolen property. >>> and philadelphia police investigating the shooting of a teenager in a wheelchair in the latest in a series of shootings or stabbings, police report 11 shootings or stabbings in the last two days. and as you can see they're spread out around the city. the most recent victim, an 18-year-old was in a wheelchair in front of his home when he was shot. this happened around 8:15 last night in west oaklane. police recovered three shell casings just feet away from the empty wheelchair. >> why he would get shot it's a total mystery to me why you would shoot someone who's pretty much defenseless in a wheelchair. >> medics took the victim to the hospital in critical condition. and this morning police are looking for the vandals who damaged the philadelphia veet nan veterans memorial at penns landing. investigators tell us someone pried off and stole several brass star medallions and also took a few metal brackets used to stop skate

edward archer accused of firing into a mark cruiser and shooting officer jesse hartnett more than dozen times at close range, 33 year old officer survived that january attack, after spending two weeks in the hospital. >> violence continues in the streets of philadelphia after we saw six murders on tuesday, last night, a 25 year old was shot in the head, and teenager hit in the knee and hand at 40th and green, in man too a police admit surprisingly warm weather may have contributed to the spike in shootings and murders. they say the way to fight violence is to put extra police out to protect potential trouble spots. >>> look at how we can deploy to prevent any type of retaliation incidents from taking place. >> nobody's live should be taken out unnecessarily, particularly for bunch of identify the i can stuff that can be resolved, in a different way. >> bike officers will be out patrolling in center city after school today. people in philadelphia say they just wish that we would put the guns down and stop harming each other. >> and early morning collapse in germantown leads two people ho

a judge has already ordered edward arch aer held for trial in the shooting of officer jesse hartnett.hot at point blank range while officer hartnett was in his patrol koran january 7th. charges against archer include attempted murder. >>> remember lily, the the horse hit by more than 100 paint balls, well, lily is on the mend and up for adoption. meantime authorities in lancaster county of charged philip price of rhode island, the charges are for neglect. the horse's transport and horse being offered for sale. police still want to know who actually shot the horse with those paint balls. >>> well, auto show has just wrapped up and you have u.s. car sales released tomorrow but before you pull the trigger on a new vehicle you will need to factor in the cost of insurance. cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger is live in new york to explain why auto insurance is more than just those cute ads, good morning, jill. >> reporter: good morning. so what factors can you give us a recap for people who have not bought insurance recently what factors effect your rate. >> reporter: insurers use t

hartnett also testified he later returned fire, hitting archer., the judge ordered archer to be held on trial for attempted murder and other charges. >>> and a punch thrown at donald trump rally at north carolina on wednesday has now led to an arrest. >> that's right, vai. it happened when authorities were escorting a protester out of the building. take a look. >> after the punch, you can see officers then tackled the protester. the man who hit him told "inside edition" he's not sorry. >> knocking the hell out of that big mouth. he deserved it. the next tisc we see him, we might have to kill him. >> authorities have charged that 78-year-old man with assault and disorderly conduct. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >> well, you're going to notice some changes today. we have a cooler air mass moving in. this morning, a couple light morning showers. not a big deal. they'll be out here by about 8:00 or so. i think most of the morning commute witnessing nice and dry. but we will see cooler temperatures moving in

he said he shot hartnett in the name of islam. >>> friends and colleagues will come together for a vigil for new jersey state trooper sean cullen. cullen died after being hit by a car responding to an accident on i-295 in deptford township, monday night. a public viewing will be held sunday 2 to 7:00 p.m. saint charles church in cinnaminson. a second viewing is scheduled monday from 8 to 11:00 a.m. followed by the funeral mass at noon. >>> one of the rescuers who sought to save his life is speaking out. she saw the car fire on 295 on monday night and pulled over. moments later they heard a separate consider crash into officer cullen. fisher said they did everything in her power to help. >>> i wanted him to get home to his family as we were working on him, one trooper yelled out he had a baby and another on the one. that made us work even harder. >>> the driver who struck cullen is cooperating. >>> turning to politics, hillary clinton and bernie sanders go toe to toe in their 8ing debate. they tackled immigration and clinton's e-mail controversy and of course, donald trump. >> reporter: h

for edward archer, he is charged with the attempted murder of philadelphia police officer jesse hartnett. police say that archer shot hartnett at point blank range when the officer was just sitting in his patrol car, on january 7th. investigate thors say archer confessed saying he did it in the name of islam. >>> 6:07 right now. republican presidential candidates, square off tonight in florida. it is less than a week before crucial primaries in five states including florida and ohio. as marley hall reports, next face off follows last night's contentious debate between hillary clinton and bernie sanders. >> reporter: hillary clinton courted florida voters moments after taking on rival bernie sanders in a debate in miami. >> i really, really want to win florida next tuesday and i want to win florida in november. >> reporter: showdown in the winner take off state center on immigration. >> i would not deport children. do i not want to deport family members another either. >> i don't think the secretary fully answered your question. i will not deport children, from the united states of americ

edward archer told officers he attacked jesse hartnett in the name of islam. it happened in january. har net survived the ambush. archer is charged with attempted murder. >>> police are looking for the person who shot and wounded a teenager in a wheelchair. the 18-year-old victim was in a wheelchair in front of his own home when he was shot. it happened around 8:15 last night on limekiln pike. police recovering three shell casings three feet away from the empty wheelchair. >> it's totally a mystery to me. >> medics took the victim to the hospital in critical condition. >>> in another case of violence, police believe a teenage shooting victim was an innocent bystander when bullets starting flying in philadelphia's neighborhood. it all started between two men on green street. one of those men fired shots. another took a bull tote the head. that person is in critical condition. a 16-year-old was hit in the knee and arm and is now recovering. witnesses say when the shooting began, the street was filled with children. >> the children were upset so that they would b

edward archer is charged watt tempted murder of jessie hartnett. he gave testimony today about the night in january when he was shot at by close range. >>> now the proposed state takeover in atlantic city is the topic of discussion in trenton. the state budget committee is considering two bills and they say the legislation is needed to save the city from financial ruin in the wake of casino contraction, it will strip atlantic city from -- power and the other would allow casinos to make payments in lieu of of taxes. atlantic city mayor, don guardian is giving testimony saying it will trip casinos of their constitutional rights. >>> two burlington county police departments will be holding services to remember sean cullen, he was struck and killed on i-295 monday night and a public hearing from 2:00 until 7:00, a second viewing is scheduled for monday morning followed by a funeral mass at noon. >>> in california thousands of people are paying their last respects to former first lady, nancy reagan, she is lying in repose at the presidential library in

jesse hartnett was victim of an ambush attack in west philadelphia. he was shot three times in the arm, he has had seven surgeries since then. archer reportedly told police he committed the crime, in the name of islam. >>> talking weather right now a warm day a cross the area but we are tracking some rain and some drops, in the temperature. meteorologist kate bilo live in lansdale and kate, how is it looking out there. >> it the is looking beautiful actually right now. there were clouds earlier, but what does it look like outside the window, david. >> well, it looks sunny now. >> it does. >> sun came out, cloud moved away, are you having fun at science night. >> it is great. >> we will have more experiments coming up in just a few minutes. but first we have to get to the weather because we have ugly stuff heading our way. the lets look at what is happening outside on storm scan three. here it comes. we have a nasty storm system, kind of two frontal boundaries one line of showers moving go through central pennsylvania at the moment. stronger line over

police say edward archer shot officer jesse hartnett on january 7th. the officer was in his patrol car when up investigators say archer shot him three times in the left arm at point blank range. charges against archer include attempted murder. >>> a win in court for bill cosby, judge decided comedian cost not have to answer anymore questions about a sexual a law lawsuit for now. judy huth sued cosby saying he forced her to perform a sex act at the playboy mansion back in the 1907's when huth was 15 years old. the judge is delaying that case, until cosby's criminal case in montgomery county is finish. cosby has denied any wrongdoing. >>> the time now is 5:36. in business news this morning a new way for to you check in for your flight and a good time on wall street, money watch's jill wagner joins us live from the insuring stock exchange, good morning, jill. >> reporter: good morning, jim, last trading day of the month, so far, march is shaping up to be pretty good for the markets. yesterday the dow jones jumped 83 points. that means for this month it ha

that officer, jesse hartnett, testified at archer's preliminary hearing today.e had a total of seven surgeries, so far. after his left arm was shattered by gunfire, in the ambush attack on january 7th. archer said he was acting in the name of islam. his lawyer said after the hearing today that archer may have mental health problems. >>> philadelphia police are investigating whether any of the four juveniles arrested today for beating up a roast man catholic high school student were also involved in assaulting another student from that same school. the arrested youngsters attend a different school, philadelphia electrical, technical, charter in center sit the eye. >>> dozens of protesters from atlantic city tried to make their point in trenton today but to no avail. mayor don guardian led the protesters to the state capitol, objecting to the proposed state take over of atlantic city. the protesters, disrupted a state hearing on a bill that would strip atlantic city of most of its financial authority. the committee approved the bill and it will go to the full sena

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hartnett survived the attack. such a miracle.hospital. archer telling police he thinks that police enforced laws that undermine the teaching of the koran. the fbi is investigating it as a terror attack. >>> brand-new video showing the exact moment that dozens of seattle businesses were reduced to rubble. a bright white flash caused by a natural gas explosion was captured from a nearby restaurant on video. it sent nine firefighters to the hospital. all of them have been released. officials say the damage is now estimated at more than $3 million. >>> and expect to be a little more cramped if you fly united airlines. the airline confirmed it's adding ten abreast seating. ten seats in a row. it will make the change to nine of the boeing 777 by the end of the year and the change subpoena whatting on -- change is being made on planes that fly to and from hawaii. if you can't get close enough to the people next to you. put your head on somebody's lap. >> right. >> you want to snuggle up, right? >> hey, why not? >> serve a few snacks. >>

the 33-year-old is accused of ambushing jessie hartnett in january opening fire on his police car, archer said he was acting in the name of islam and his lawyer says his klein may have menal health problems. >>> from our new jersey newsroom. democratic lawmakers are call ago and chris christie to take responsible for the financial situation in atlantic city. nora muchanic is live today at state house in trenton. you have the details here. >> reporter: the assembly speaker says the state is overseeing atlantic city's finances for year and a takeover is not necessary. and that is not what the governor says and he is threatening to block the expansion of casinos in new jersey if that mess is not straightened out. >> atlantic city is heading for disaster and north jersey gaming is heading for a defeat if we don't get our act together. >> governor christie will active actively campaign against a referendum. the senate has approved the legislation and the mayor and council object to a takeover and the speaker has blocked it saying it would undermine collective bargaining for city workers. >> i

edward archer is accused of firing into officer jessie hartnett's cruiser more than a dozen times atnuary. he survived that attack but spent several weeks in the hospital. he thinks it forced laws that under line the teaching of the qur'an. >> a michigan police officer dodges a point blank shot that was fired at him during a routine traffic stop. >> what's up, ma'am. (gunshot) >> that happening in battle creek michigan. officer brad jeffery jumping out of the way when a man fires a pistol right in his face. he returns fire and jumps back in his cruiser to chase down that suspect. the 21-year-old man was arrested after a wild chase. he is now facing attempted murder charges. >> torrential downpours to southern illinois. >> louisiana one of the hardest hit. three people are dead and 3500 homes had to be evacuated. >> leaving your home in a kayak. in texas rising water is flooding out homes making a mess on the roads as well. >> we have to talk to maria molina about that. she is tracking the rain. what are we expecting today? >> what an incredible scene out there. so much rainfall out t