we're talking about officer jesse hartnett who was ambushed in his cruiser in a similar style attack earlier. at this point, no words from officers who the shooter is. who the victim is who was killed that woman who what you in her car. bob brooks, channel 6 action news. >> thank you so much. neighbors there in west philadelphia where the officer was targeted now calling for an end to the violence. one man says he heard the gunshots last night. then saw people running. >> they heard the shots and they didn't want to get shot. they was just trying to get out the way. everybody just trying to protect themselves. >> and the man you just heard from said the violence in his neighborhood needs to stop. the shooting happened blocks away from where another philadelphia police officer was ambushed earlier this year. it was back in january when jesse hartnett was shot inside of his police cruiser at 60th and spruce in west philadelphia. officer hartnett survived that shooting. the suspect will stand trial next month. stay with action news and 6 abc.com for the latest on this police ambush. we'

. >>> sergeant sylvia young shooting bears similarity to the shooting of officer jesse hartnett blocks away from where the sergeant was shot last night. officer hartnett survived the shooting and the suspect in the case stands trial next month. >>> the last philadelphia police officer to be shot on the job was james mccullough, shot in west philadelphia during a chase following a carjacking, officer mccullough was shot in the leg and he survived. a toll of seven people were shot along different blocks of sansom in west philadelphia. a civilian was killed. three other civilians and two law enforcement were shot and they survived. >>> 5:35, if you're just waking up with us, we have information about the shooting of two police officers near dallas, texas, reports say they were shot answering a 911 call about another shooting at a home. officers found a person dead inside the home. a witness told the officer that the person was hiding in the backyard she shed as the offices turned the corner they were shot by the person in the shed. one officer was rushed into surgery and will recover. the

it's a scene familiar with officer jesse hartnett. >> i couldn't believe when the doors opened the amount of support that she has. >> like srlgt young, he took cover in the front seat. >> you're wearing a vest, you'reing a gun belt, honestly you can't go forward too far. >> hartnett just had his ninth surgery, now sergeant young forging her own road to recovery. >> it's just nothing short of miraculous that she is even here to receive this kind of warm welcoming and thankfully his -- >> while philadelphia police were glad to be able to honor the sergeant today, the commissioner says they are also remembering the young woman shot that night who did not survive. live in west philadelphia, nbc 10 news. >> and the other police officer shot friday night is already recovering at home, the university of pennsylvania officer edward miller attended a police fundraising event last night. nbc 10 had a chance to speak with officer miller who said being an officer is in his blood and he will be back soon. he was shot three times, once in the hip, bow and ankle. >>> today we spoke with the wife of a bo

among those on hand to show support for young officer jesse hartnett himself the target of a gunman inry ambush. >> i couldn't believe when the doors opened the amount of support that you have, you know, and they try keep of one away at first, but really the law enforcement community there's tons -- huge outpouring and a lot of support and very very well coming. >> sergeant young is home tonight surround beside family and friends. >>> just seven weeks until election day and democratic nominee hillary clinton is off the campaign trail. clinton resting up for next week's first presidential debate and tonight she has reason to feel operate miss tuck about her chances again donald trump. associated press report that is numbers from early voting show strength for clinton in the critical state of north caroli carolina. still very tight race though a real clear politics poll average has clinton ahead nationally by a mere 1.3 points. >>> a very tense situation breaking tonight in charlotte, north carolina. demonstrates are extremely angry with police after police involved shooting killed a man

it's something that's all too familiar to officer jesse hartnett who survived an ambush earlier thisyear. >> to turn the tv on to see something like this going on again, it's traumatic. it's a shame that it's even -- it's trulyç devastating. >> sergeant young is a 19-year veteran of the force. the police commissioner says she plans to return to work. >>> 5:37. epipen maker executive will get grilled on capitol hill over the drug's price surge. mylan's ceo will testify before the house oversight committee. the company has been slammed recently for raising the price of the epipen more than 500% since 2007. the cost of an epipen two-pack $608. >>> testimony begins in the market street build collapse civil trial. six were killed, 12 injured when a center city building being demolished collapsed on to a salvation army building in 2013. a seventh person died later of his injuries. the defense attorney says the building onner and the salvation army had no keck to the collapse. the testimony is expected to last for at least two months. the construction contractser and excavator operator wer

. >> reporter: officer jesse hartnett understand's sergeant young's experience because in january he lived it, am burn, shot numerous times and like young, survives. >> turn tv own and see something like this going on again it is real traumatic. >> reporter: friday's violent tear injured five in total and killed an innocent bystander. another officer eddie miller was spot by suspected gunman during the shoot-out that left the suspect dead. miller was released from the hospital yesterday. for hartnett he was receiving continue care for his injuries today and happened on young's release by pure coincidence but knows how it feels. >> it is welcoming, but it is still a good feeling. >> reporter: commissioner adds that they are collectively mourning the loss of 25 year-old sarah silla an innocent bystander killed that violent night. reporting from west philadelphia, alexandria hoff for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> alex, thank you. >>> a 16 year-old student is facing charges in the fight captured on video at the philadelphia high school. police say this fight between lincoln high student an

among the crowd on hand to show their support, officer jesse hartnett. here at the hospital for rehabilitation after his ninth surgery to repair wounds suffered when he was ambushed back in january. by a gunman claiming allegiance to isis. >> you see all the support that you have out here. i couldn't believe when the doors opened the amount of support that you have, you know, and they try to keep everyone away at first but really the law enforcement community there's tons -- huge outpouring and it's a lot of support and very very welcoming. >> s a black suv carried sergeant young to her home forest and recuperation, commissioner ross said she like hartnett would like to return to duty despite the trauma they've endure. >> they want to come to work even more after stuff like that happens, not less, and so it speak volumes to the commitment to public safety and keeping the people of this city, people who visit and work here, safe. >> reporter: young' as tack kerr friday night 25-year-old nicholas glenn had a rambling note that his pocket which he expressed

it's something that's all too familiar to officer jesse hartnett who survived an ambush earlier thisear. >> to turn the tv on, to see something like this going on again, it's traumatic. it's a shame that -- it's truly devastating. >> sergeant young is a 19-year veteran of the force. the police commissioner says she plans to return to work. >>> there's a school lunch controversy brewing in western pennsylvania. >> ahead, hear why a cafeteria worker quit her job because of what she was told to do to one hungry student. >>> no drivers needed. car companies are working to fill the roads with self-driving cars. ahead, hear what the government plans to do to make sure they're safe. >>> clouds overhead and looking towards new jersey, we've got some fog this morning. 70 degrees. that will warm into the 80s this afternoon. time is 4:37. your neighborhood forecast, minutes away. (♪) (♪) when you are suffering from chest congestion but you have got a full day ahead of you, try mucinex 12-hour. only mucinex has a unique bi-layer tablet. the white layer releases immediately. mucinex is absorbed 6

. >> that's officer jesse hartnett who knows something of what sergeant young is facing. he survived an ambush in his patrol car kwlerl thearlier thi. >> i really hope i can go back. it's second, less than 15 minutes i had something taken away from me. >> reporter: today the 44-year-old is still rehabbing, coming to the hospital for therapy as officer young starts her own road the commissioner says she wants to return, which he calls a testament to her resolve. >> and last night we heard for the first time from the other police officer in that shooting rampage. officer ed miller was honored at a tailgate party. miller says he will be back in uniform when he can. >> that's where i was sitting there among. >> 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with a bathroom break that saved a man from a crash. a tractor trailer from a nearby soda plan slammed into the soda -- has been looking into the details of the newcastle house today. >> he's actually standing over here right now, his name is bob and he's usually outside smoking before work on his porch. the track came down the road

similarities to another philadelphia police officer in january of this year, many of you will remember jesse hartnett was ambushedded -- ambushed inside his police cruiser, blocks away from where the officer was shot last night. the suspect in that case stands trial next months. >>> the last police officer to be shot on the job was james mccullough. he was shot in april during a chase following a carjacking. officer mccullough was shot in the leg and he survived. we'll have continuing coverage of the seven people shot in west philadelphia stay with "action news" and 6abc.com for the latest developments. >>> 6:36 a.m. we have new information regard to a shooting of two police officers in dallas, texas. overnight, reports say they were shot answering a 911 call about another shooting in the home. when they got to the scene they found the person dead inside the home. the witnesses said the person was hiding inside a backyard shed. as the officers turned the corner they were shot by the person in the shed. one officer was rushed into surgery. he will recover. the other officer's injuries were less severe

mcmullen was shot in the same philadelphia district as two recent shootings, in january, officer jesse hartnett was ambushed in his cruiser and last week sylvia young was ambushed and shot 8 times. mullen fears the attacks it will further galvonize police and the communities they work to protect. >> most police officers would rather have good communities supporting them, when they feel that trust, they can go out there and do a better job. >> reporter: the mcmullens retired after the shooting. one becoming a nurse and the other a physical therapist, they miss police work, however. jeff chirico channel 6 "action news." >>> a new poll shows hillary clinton seven points ahead of republican donald trump. both candidates are spending their weekend getting ready for the first presidential debate of the general campaign season. it will focus on making america more secure. it's prosperity and the direction that the country is heading in. meanwhile, one of trump's formal rivals has reversed course. ted cruz said he will vote for the outspoken billionaire. he said it is time to support his party's nomine

jesse hartnett was am busheled inside his police -- ambushed inside his police cruiser blocks away from officer young was shot. officer hartnett survived the shooting and the suspect will stand trial next months. we have coverage of the seven people shot in west philadelphia stay with "action news" and 6abc.com for the latest developments. >>> 7:36 a.m., we have new information about the shooting of two police officers this time near dallas, texas. overnight reports say they were shot while answering a 911 call about another shooting at a home. they got to the scene, they found the person dead inside the house, a witness told the officers that a person was hiding in the backyard shed as the officers turned the corner. they were shot by the person inside the shed. one officer was rushed into surgery. we are told the officer will recover. the other officer's injuries were less severe. s.w.a.t teams found the suspect dead. there is no word about a motive. >>> investigators in bucks county are working to figure out what caused a two-alarm fire. chopper 6 hd was over the scene in hill town,

sergeant young and jesse hartnett. >> my only argument today is let's get the facts.got the federal government, you got the state, you got the county, you got the local. if an officer does something wrong, then he or she should be made -- >> that goes back to mistrust, a lot of folks don't believe the facts. like the fact they'll get doctored, right? >> i just think, you know, sometimes when you look at it, you see these things happen. my feeling is whether the justice system says they are guilty or not guilty it, appears they made a bad decision. you know, you don't want those people in the street with you if it is a life and death situation, you don't want somebody who you think will make a bad decision, you know what i am saying, when it maybe be somebody -- >> is that training? >> i don't know if that's training, or that's just a scared cop on the street. i don't know what the issue is but i think police know, because they're working alongside these people so they should know. i know who is a good or bad photographer, you know what i mean? cops should know who is

coming up on "eyewitness news" at 6:00 hear from jesse hartnett on what this outpouring of support means for an officer as they begin the road to recovery. >>> u.s. attorney general now says that the explosions in new york city a and new jersey over the weekend are being investigated as an act of terror. and tonight suspect's father is seeking out about concerns that he had about his son. new details reveal father of bombing suspect a mad rahami called his son a terrorist in 2014. >> unaudible. >> reporter: cbs news has confirmed that the fbi investigators, terrorist comment after rahami was arrested in 204 for stabbing his brother in the leg at family's home in elizabeth, new jersey but father told agents he had been angry and didn't mean it. sources tell cbs news they recovered from rahami a handwritten note and notebook with the bullet hole in it. notebook included references to osama bin laden and radical american cleric. rahami is a u.s. citizen from afghanistan, he traveled to afghanistan at least three times recently, wraps as late as 204 and once to pakistan. david, was a neighbo

. >> showed support for sergeant young, officer jesse hartnett himself the target after similar attack oven january in a ambush while he was sitting in his police cruiser. >> i couldn't believe what the doors opened, the amount of support you have. they try to keep everyone away at first but really the law enforcement community, tons of huge outpouring, a loft support, and very much, very welcoming. >> daughter helping her, resting at home now. 6:55. well, protests in charlotte, north carolina overnight. for several hours, we have a lot of police officer injured. >> after man was shot and killed, by police, and the victim calling it unjustified. the shooting. jenny? >> calling it unjustified, and we will tell you why you will actually hear from her coming up at 7:00. dave? >> and jenny, philadelphia woman admits in court, and pleads guilty, to planning to join isis. hear her chilling words in the indictment after the break. katie mcginty: franny, johnny, mikey, maureen, jimmy, joey, ricky, eileen, me, and colleen... all 10 of us raised on a policeman's salary and a mom working as a res

>> no, it wasn't because of jesse hartnett. >> why yesterday? what about last night? anything standing out at this point? >> no. hopely, in conversations with family members, his associates, someone will be able to tell us why. i'll tell you honestly from what i have been told about this letter, it is rambling. it would be very difficult to clean anything from that. it is more about himself than it is about who he wanted to harm. i am not a physician. i am not qualified to say whether someone was suffering mental illness. you would have no difficulty proving that to me. clearly, there are some issue that is were going on there. i am not making excuses for anybody. to violently fire upon so many different people that have no issue with you and didn't have any encounters, to do this like this, it was absolutely horrific. we saddened by the loss of life. we are fortunate that more people didn't die from this gunfire. >>> can you officially confirm the name? >> i am being told his name is nicholas glen and he is 25. they had two different d.o.b.s or dates of birth for him

among those in the crowd on this day, officer jesse hartnett.ere at the hospital for rehab after his ninth surgery to repair wounds from a january ambush that put him in the crosshairs of a man claiming allegiance to isis. hartnett has lived this seen himself. >> it's welcoming why width open arms. very good feeling to see your supported in such a big way. >> reporter: ross says sergeant young will face rehab and time away from the job to deal with physical and emotional wounds. but this spectacle, this show of support from fellow officers is meant to let her know her comrades will be waiting when she returns. >> it symbolizes what we should all should know and be here for each other irrespective if you're in uniform or not and that's what the city should be about. >> reporter: police may never know exactly why the shooter friday night 25-year-old nicholas glenn attacked sergeant young. though a rambling note found in his pocket suggested a hatred for police and other authority figures. sergeant young is at home now surrounded by family and frie

. >> among those on hand to show support for young, officer jesse hartnett, he was the target of a gunman in a january ambush. >> i couldn't believe when the doors opened, the amount of support that you have, you know, and they try to keep everyone away at first, but really in the law enforcement community there is huge outpouring, a lot of support, and it is very, very welcoming. >> police say it was young's police vest that saved her life. >> local officers taking issue with their labor union over endorsement for donald trump. and why the victim after hit-and-run we told you about yesterday is not real a victim. now being charged. we'll explain. third president? male teacher: and the largest planet? someone we haven't heard from. female teacher: anyone else? through internet essentials, comcast has connected more than 3 million people in need to low-cost, high speed internet at home, helping to make sure that every hand in the classroom goes up. male teacher: okay, veronica. amphibian. male teacher: excellent. welcome to a brighter future. comcast. >>> all right, we've got a low pressur

among those in the crowd on this day, officer jesse hartnett here at the hospital for rehab after his ninth surgery to repair wounds from a january ambush that put him in the crosshairs of a man claiming ill legions to isis. hartnett has lived this seen himself. >> it's welcoming with wide open arms. very good feeling to see your supported in such a big way. >> reporter: sergeant young will also face rehab and time away from the job to deal with physical and emotional wounds. but this spectacle this show of support from fellow officers is meant to let her know her comrades will be waiting as she returns. >> it symbolizes what we all should know we shall be here from each other irrespective if you're in uniform or not and that's what the city should be about. >> reporter: police are still not exactly certain what led the gunman in that friday night rampage, 25-year-old nicholas glenn, to open fire. though a rambling note found in his pocket suggested a hate tread of police and other authority figures. sergeant young tonight is at home surrounded by many if ally and friends. lucy? >> br

. >> among those showing support for young, officer jesse hartnett, happen bush by a gunman back in january. >>> i couldn't believe when the doors opened, the amount of support that you have, you know, and they try to keep everyone away at first, but really in the law enforcement community, there is a huge outpouring. it is a lot of support. it is very, very welcoming. >> police say it was young's police vest that saved her life. >> coming up why local business owners say they feel targeted after the release after new music video. and why the victim after hit-and-run we told you about yesterday is now awaiting charges. blank i'm really good at war. i love war in a certain way. including with nukes, yes including with nukes. i know more about isis than the generals do, believe me. nuclear, just the power the devastation, is very important to me. i want to be unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. the new family feud what's minstant game playing with top prizes of a hundred grand? survey says... (di

. >>> last night's shooting was just about a mile from where philadelphia police officer jesse hartnett was ambushed back in january. gunman shot officer while in his patrol car at 16th and sprees. officer hartnett survived. edward archer confessed saying he did it in the name of islam. the his trial is set for october 21st. >>> we know there air lot of moving parts. we want to give you a recap. six people were shot, in a number of blocks, two are officers, one from the philadelphia police department, other from the university of pennsylvania police force month. man shot to death in her car. police say she's just an innocent victim, police say suspect was also killed. "eyewitness news" continues to follow the shooting of others in west philadelphia, our coverage continues on line, at cbs philly.com. >>> switching gears lets get a check of weather now justin drabick joins us. fall is ending on a warm note. >> we have a couple of signs of fall. >> yes. >> that is gone. >> we will bring back humidity feeling more like summer, bringing in some rain for our forecast, and we have not said tha

. >>> philadelphia police officer jesse hartnett was guest of honor at an event honoring veterans atrry hill. cherry hill police association hosted first pasta dinner for veterans. dozens of vets gathered at american legion post 372. hartnett is a coast gar veteran was wounded the job in january. >>> in washington d.c. saturday history is made, as the national museum of african hearn history and kill tour opened up its doors on the national mall. cbs's marley hall was there. >> reporter: with the ringing of the 130 year-old freedom bell, president obama officially dedicated the national museum of african-american history and culture, before a crowd of thousands on the national mall. >> it is an act of patriotism to understand where we have been. >> reporter: dignitaries and celebrities including oprah winfrey and will smith helped celebrate historic occasion, with poetry, speeches and musical performances. >> ♪ >> reporter: black civil war veterans conceived the idea more than a century ago and former president george w. bush, signed legislation authorizing construct of the museum in

doesens of vets gathered at american legion post 372, among them was philadelphia police officer jesse hartnett who was wounded during an ambush in west philadelphia. hartnett was guest of honor. >>> this morning philadelphia leaders are saying they are sorry for towing cars ahead of the philly free streets event. city says some cars parked near closed streets were towed because of the miscommunication, owners of those cars will receive a refund, south street was closed between front street and schuylkill river trail and no cars were allowed there. despite mishap people who showed up at the event they seemed to enjoy themselves. >> usually coming down to get coffee and being able to stroll down middle on have the street without having to worry witt, seeing lots of folks is a really unique opportunity. >> reporter: organizers were inspired by last year's road closure during pope francis visit. >>> the 35th police district held its annual community day celebration, and in the 5900 block have broad street there was a dunking booth and phillies fanatic made an appearance. goal to promote peace, uni

. >>> last night's shooting was a mile from where philadelphia police officer jesse hartnett was ambushed in january. gunman shot the officer while he was in his patrol car the at 60th and spruce. officer hartnett survived. edward archer confessed saying he did it the in the name of islam. his trial was supposed to start october twenty-first. >>> to recap six people were shot the in west philadelphia, two officers, one a philadelphia police department, the other from the the university of pennsylvania police force. a woman was shot to death in the car, three others were wounded, and they say the suspect was also killed. of course, much more to come on this story. "eyewitness news" is continuing to following shootings in west philadelphia our coverage continues on line at cbs philly.com. >>> switching gears, we want to check on weather. the justin drabick joins with us weather. justin, weather has been relatively nice but you are talking with showers. >> throwing that r word in there. >> we have not seen it. >> yes, we need rain. our forecast, is for second half of the weekend. today we're

. >>> philadelphia police officer jesse hartnett was guest of honor at an event honoring veterans in cherry hill. cherry hill police benevolent association hosted its first pass to dinner for veterans. they gathered at american legion post 322, hartnett is a coastguard receipt van who was d on the job. >>> hillary clinton and donald trump prepare for monday night's first presidential debate. clinton picks up a big endorsement. new york times threw its support behind the nominee. clinton's experience as secretary of state, makes her better qualified to shape u.s. foreign policy then trump. meanwhile republican nominee campaigned in virginia. and is threatening now to bring jennifer flowers to monday's debate. former president bill clinton admitted having a sexual relationship with flowers, decades ago. trump's taunt is in response to nba owner mark cuban's plan to sit in the trent row of the event in the invitation of the clinton campaign. owe has been a vocal critic of donald trump. >>> clinton and trump will meet for their highly anticipated first debate tomorrow night at hofstra un

a clear video of what happened, with sergeant young, what happened, you know, as we did with jesse hartnett. again he is lucky. he is still on the mend. i just ran into him about a month ago and still trying to put his arm back together. it is really unbelievable. >> real quickly because we have to wrap up, but you guys are having your tailgate party tonight, proceeds will go to officer miller and sergeant young. >> that was something we did for survivors fun, we will switch gears and we will give proceeds tonight to sergeant young and also to kenney miller from penn police and it is just something that, not that they need money or asking for money but what we are doggies showing support and boost moral of the police officers, and it is a good thing. >> it is outside fop lodge what time then if people want to come. >> it is at 7:30 and end after the eagles beat chicago tonight. >> after we beat chicago, for sure. >> i know a lot of people come out. thousands office people. >> we had about 1500 people last year so it is a good thing. >> okay, hopefully we will get a good turnout tonight. >>