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governor john carney delivered remarks and prep aid plaque in smear he that. the same sight of deadly riot. >> floyd was pronounced dead after the 18 hour standoff on february 1 of last year. >>> helicopter carrying 7 people went down yesterday near grant canyon in arizona killing three people. rescuers managed to pull four survivors from the wreckage. laura pedesta said it entered in tragedy. >> federal investigators help peace together what led to sight heing helicopter crash in the grand conon. the rescue and recovery effort lastsed until:00 in the morning sunday. >> we were hampered by severe weather companies. we had gusts up to 50 miles an hour and terrain for the crash occurred and the canyon is rugged. only accessible by aircraft and first responders had a 20 minute hike. 2 minute hike to get to the scene. >> the chopper was carrying a pie not six passenger when's it crashed and burned in the part of arizona grand canyon 7 miles east of las vegas. teddy fugimoto a wedding photographer nearby captured this video and saw some of the survivors emerging fr

the governor john carney delivered remarks and present add plaque at a ceremony held at the james von correctional center in smyrna, same site of the deadly riot. flighted was pronounced dead after the 18 hour stand-off on february 2nd, of last year. >> still ahead on "eyewitness news," the celebration continuing for the super bowl champions. >> e-a-g-l-e-s eagles! >> yes, more from the excited crowd that turned out in king of prussia. for their moment with one of their football heroes. so i want my glasses my girlfriend loves artists. and i need a conservative pair, cuz her parents hate artists! get up to 40% off a second pair of glasses. schedule your eye exam at pearlevision.com >> sell breakings for our super bowl champions continue throughout the region today no exception, massive crowds here gathering this afternoon to get a glimpse of one of their football heroes, "eyewitness news" reporter chantee lans was there as eagles rookie running back jay ajayi stole the show. >> e-a-g-l-e-s eagles! >> hundred cents of fans lined dick's sporting goods at king of prussia mall sunday for

governor john carney delivered remarks, and present add plaque at a ceremony held yesterday. at the james vaughn correctional center in smyrna. the site of that deadly riot. floyd was pronounced dead after the 18 hour stand-off, on february 1st of last year. >> well, the sister of north korean leader kim jong un is back this morning after spending three days at the winter olympics in pyeongchang south korea. >> after decades every tensions between the two nations, there is now hope the games may lead to better relations, here's more now from cbs news correspondent dana jacintha saldanha on son. >> north korean athletes are making history at the olympic games. competing under one flag with the south. >> we have a peaceful spirit at the olympic games specially when i see visiting and smiling and shaking hands with president. >> i'm korean descent end. >> peter lee moved to south korea more than decade allege. >> this new government little different from the other government, yes, more liberal, i guess, in a good way, they want peace. >> like those born here, he lives in the sha

governor john carney was the keynote speaker. >> it will not until then that the rest of us truly understoodeant to be a correctional officer. to really understand what it means to be there all day every day and all day long. to really understand what it means to hold that line. >> reporter: today, a memorial for lieutenant floyd was unveil ed. governor carney also spoke about a recent meeting with floyd's family. he said they appreciate all the prayers and support they have received from the community during the last year. he also took time to thank all corrections officers for the dangerous work they do each and every day. reporting in smyrna, bob brooks, channel 6 action news. >>> a catholic school in miami is taking heat for firing a popular teacher who was openly gay. jocelyn murphy was fired from st.'s peter and paul in miami after video of her recent marriage was posted on social media. a spokesperson for the miami archdiocese said she broke her contract, but did not elaborate. some parents are upset that their children lost who they say was an excellent teacher because of who she mar

governor john carney delivered remarks and presented a plaque at a ceremony held yesterday at the james von correctional center in smyrna the site of the deadly riot. floyd was pronounced dead after 18 hour stand-off on february 1st of last year. >> well, new york's attorney general is suing disgraced hollywood executive harvey weinstein and the weinstein company. it alleges company employees were mistreated and exploited. weinstein was dismissed from the company last year after more than 60 women accused him of sexual harrassment. some well known actresses also came forward including angelina jolie, gwyneth paltrow. through a spokesperson weinstein has denied night al gated of non-concentual sex. >> russian officials trying to figure out when caused a plane to crash near moscow that killed all 71 people a boards, plane crashed yesterday morning shortly after take off there. fragments scattered across the snowy fieldment investigators say the crew did not report any problems before the crash. russia's transportation ministry is now looking into several possible causes including bad weat

they would be held captive for would be killed.rs, floyd governor john carney was the keynote speaker. >> it wasn't until lieutenant floyd's death that the rest of us clearly understood what it meant to be a correctional officer. to really understand what it means face danger up and down all day long. to really understand what it means to hold that line. >> reporter: today a memorial for lieutenant floyd was un veiled, governor cash i also spoke about a recent meeting with floyd's famihe said tte alf the prayers, support they have received fromity duing the last year, and he also took time to thank all corrections officers for the dangerous work that they do, each and every day. reporting from >>> still to come on "action news" russian officials are piecing together final minutes of the flight that crashed today killing everyone on board, the latest on the investigati.n an hour in the boxing ringas to do with ve and marriage. event say, >>> plus in carsnd nick foles le t offensive assistant, jeff skversky has details when "action news" comes rht back >>> investigators are trying to de

. >>> delaware governor john carney kicked off his statewide reinvestor in wilmington today.s setted the pearl center on eighth street which is under construction. it will serve as the future home of delaware center for homeless veterans. the property has been vacant for 10 years but when it's completed, it will provide affordable housing and more for those who have served our country. >>> some people spent president's day at the museum of the american revolution in olde city in philadelphia. this was the last day to seat exhibit among his troops. the focus, the newly discovered 235-year-old, 7-foot panoramic painting that offers an invaluable glimpse into the revolutionary war. it shows general washington's tent in 1782 set up at an encampment in the lower hudson valley. turning 65. downsizing. enrolling in medicare part d. these are moments when people realize that where you get your medicine matters. and they come to cvs pharmacy. for advice and ways to save money. including copays as low as zero dollars. switching is easy, call 1-833-cvs-medd and transfer today to cvs pha

. >>> john carney signed a proclamation recognizing february as teen dating violence awareness month. by the domestic violence koordcoordinating counsel and the delaware coalition against domestic violence. the governor made the same proclamation last year. >>> a local columnist made good on his presuper bowl bet today. he predicted the eagles would lose to the patriots. he wrote a column detailing how it would go down. at the end, he wrote if the birds won he would eat his column. after dousing it in hot sauce, he sprinkled it on his sandwich and chowed down. that's big. >> glenn "hurricane" schwartz he knew they were going to do this weeks ago. he was confident and never had a doubt. >> even when carson wentz went down telling you how good foles was. and what an incredible job that he did. i want a statue of him next to rocky. a statue of him and doug pederson. a first alert out for some different areas. these upper suburbs, western chester, western montgomery upper buck.s county and berks county. that's 4:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. so much of the day affect eded by this. 2 to 4 inches of

john carney spent some time with elementary school students in wilmington today. students at mount pleasant began their day a little differently than most. they did breathing exercises and listened to soothing muse toik get in the right mind set for learning. it's part of an opportunity grant program introduced. and the government wants to introduce funding to allow more school cans to do that. >>> today former president bill clinton paid his respects to the late reverend billy graham. clinton arrived at the library where he's lying in repose. what he admired most is he was the same person in public that he was in private. so far more than 6,000 people have across the country have come to pay their respects. >>> today lebron james responded to that recent billboard campaign calling for the star to bring his talents here to philadelphia. >> hearing from the king. we told you yesterday at 4:00 about the billboards bought by a company in chester. the billboards line a street close to the arena in cleveland where lebron plays his home games. one of them says philly wa

. >>> and delaware governor john carney attended a special class this morning in wilmington. he took part in breathing exercises and listened to soothing music. it's how students start their day. it's part of an opportunity grant program introduced last year. the governor wants to increase funding for the program to allow more schools to take part. >>> finding foster families. >> nbc 10 and telemundo are working to find homes for kids in need. from foster child to foster parent, we sat down with a local woman using her own life experience to change the lives of kids in need. >>> a veteran firefighter resigns just days before. the federal court appearance. what nbc 10 has uncovered about a possible connection to a wide reaching prescription fraud case and more fallout could come. >>> for 40 years it was a popular restaurant here in delaware. then yesterday morning, it closed abruptly. we'll try to find out why it closed and we'll hear from long-time customers. - honey, look what we got! - [narrator] going big (yelling) isn't always best. unless it's a aaa plus membership. get

will move forward after cristina board of education approved partnership agreement with governor john carney and state's education department. preliminary time line calls for pawlowski anal berth palmer elementary schools to close after 2018/19 school year. >>> mercury the boyer town school board has agreed to spend $16,000 to examine, structural and safety problems at the high school memorial stadium. all of the problems in the 2800 seat stadium are associated with water damage. >>> press of atlantic city, students at south main street school in pleasantville took part in the sixth annual raise up march as part of the school annual black history month celebration. annual march started in 2013 in response to gang violence in that community. >>> and that is your newspaper headlines from around the delaware and lehigh valleys. >>> well, was it a valentines day message of love from the universe. >> or just a well time oddly shaped meteor, you be the judge, it showed off, in the central michigan backyard yesterday, on valentines day, and that was particularly fitting, because it appears to have

in new castle county, governor john carney is taking steps to help young people in abusive relationships. carney signed a proclamation recognizing february as teen dating violence awareness month. >> to be aware of healthy relationships, we need to be aware of the potential violence that's out there. physical, emotional and even online bullying. >> governor carney made the same proclamation last year. >>> chester county is dealing with the record number of child abuse reports. in the last four years, the number of cases has gone from 400 to close to 2,000. the district attorney's office says it has added staff and doubled the number of prosecutors and detectives to handle the influx of reports. >>> carrying people to mars. today's spacex launch could lead us to the future. how the lift off is innovating science. >>> cracking down on over the counter pills. the push to stop people from taking dangerous doses. new tv, new speakers, netflix. this is going to be the place for binge watching, ladies. is it, ladies? don't get me wrong, you have killer tech mrs. d, but you still don't have fios

delaware governor john carney ordered independent investigation after correctional officer steven floyd killed during riot at the von correctional prison last february. findings from the report show the prison is, quote, dysfunctional, and is under staffed by over worked guards and that the inmates have too much idol time. it also found that inmate have complains about lack of adequate medical care. >> in berks county, more charges for accused drill dealers after a death. thirty-five year old woman overdose from the heroin and phentinol in may, police charge that guy, michael, with possession of intent to deliver heroin. he is now charged with drug delivery resulting in death. >> philadelphia changing the way you phone a friend. some neighborhood will be getting new area code. 445 will be added to the same region that's currently under 215 and 267 area codes. that includes parts of berks, bucks, lehigh, montgomery counties. choking up over the change. been a long time coming. the chains by the way expected to happen this weekend but won't take place until sometime in march. current phon

delaware governor john carney ordered an independent investigation after correctional officer steven floyd was killed during a riot at the von correctional prison last february. find action from the report show the prison is, quote r dysfunctional, and is under staffed by over worked guards. and that inmates have too much idol time. it also found that inmate often complain about lack of adequate medical care. >> in bucks county, more charges for accused drug dealer. there he is. after the death after 35 year old woman, police say, she overdosed from heroin and phentinol in may, that he was responsible for. they had charged him, his name michael hennessey, with possession every intent to deliver heroin, now being charged with drug delivery resulting in death. >> philadelphia changing the way you phone a friend. some neighborhoods will be getting a new area code. 445 will be added to the same region, that's currently under 215 and 267 area codes. that includes berks, bucks, lehigh and montgomery counties. now the change was expected to happen this weekend, but won't take place until so

. >>> happening in delaware governor john carney signed an executive order authorizing the delaware national guard to assist the town, with distributing water, high levels compounds were discovered in municipal wells. delaware national guard has provided two, hundred gallon portable water tanks and an additional 5,000 gallons water tanker, is prepared, and available for follow-up support. >>> all right. much more to come on "action news" this saturday morning. mounting questions about the white house's response, to domestic abuse allegations involving one of the president 's closest aids. >>> if you are among millions of the equifax customers who had data hacked last year, the crooks may have more of your information then were you originally told, we will explain, chris. >>> all right, gray, coming up with weather, here it comes, rain is on the way and lots of it, could be some flooding out there tomorrow morning, details coming up in the accu weather seven day forecast. it's time, america. there's work to be done. it's not going to be easy. but there's grit inside of you. and if you need ex

being taken hostage at delaware's vaughn next nal center on february 1st last year, today, governor john carneymarks at the prison in smyrna along with the officials from the department of corrections. >>> and ohio town is heart broken this morning after two police officers were shot and killed there, this shooting happened in westerville outside columbus, 54 year-old anthony morley and 39 year-old eric during died yesterday afternoon, they were responding to a 911 hang up call. investigators say when they arrived at that scene a shooter opened fire. >> true american heroes. think gave their life today, responding to calls of assistance out of a potential domestic situation. both officers gave their life in the protection of others, those are true american heroes >> shooter was wounded when officers returned fire, he was taken the two hospital, his condition is not yet known and it is not yet clear what may have motivate that had shooting. >>> well, there is still so much more to come right here on "eyewitness news" this sunday morning and coming up next we will get live to washington for a pre

governor john carney stopped by to tour the work being down at the fall center.e home base for the nonprofit delaware center for homeless veterans. crews are working to turn an old nursing home into 50 apartments for those who have served our country. >>> well, with today being president's day a philadelphia museum is looking back at the war timer are a of the -- time era. a newly discovered painting from the revolutionary war. the painting is 235 years old and offers a glimpse into that historic time which happened before the invention of photography. the exhibit is called "among his troops, washington's war tents and a newly discovered watercolor and today is the final day for this display. >> well, playing basketball is of course very common for kids in philadelphia but tipping off at a basketball mecca, that's something special. more than 200 police athletic league children lived that dream today at the palestra. penn and pal partnered to give a safe place to play on this day off from school. >> great place to play basketball. >>> there's so much more ahead i

in the current administration of governor john carney, he's eye secretary of agriculture. we're delighted that he is. in addition to that, he was asking the obama administration to come down here and to serve in washington in a number of senior leadership positions, including undersecretary at the department of ag, acting deputy secretary of agriculture. acting secretary of agriculture for our country. it's just extraordinary. and i'm just thrilled that he can be here today. he's a good friend. someone that i'm honored to say he's a delawarean and we're honored you're here with us today, michael, and i absolute you for tall you've done and continue to do. thank you for joining us. >> thank you, senator carper. we have a number of introductions to be made. senator ernest and senator moran have introductions. senator ernest. >> thank you, mr. chairman. ed to i have the great hop of introducing a fill low iowan, dr. howard hill, and as a veterinarian with iowa select farms. previously, dr. hill was director of the veterinarian services for murphy family farms in rose hill, no

governor john karen knee took -- carney took the tour this morning. the primary funding for the center is federal low income tax credits. >> there's much more still ahead on "action news" at 12:30, there's an organization that will stop food waist in the country it's doing it using technology. >> black panther breaks records at the box office, details about the latest marvel super hero movie when "action news" continues. >>> americans waste a massive amounts of food every career, credit there are tens of millions who are struggling with hunger every day. one organization is trying to fix that with a tech-savvy twist. >> reporter: we the peedz is -- pizza bustle restaurant in the shadowed of the capitol. like most restaurants there's often leftover food. food rescue u.s. is an organization that uses an app to connect volunteers known as food rescuers with businesses that are eager to donate extra food. it's simple, log on and see what restaurants and farmers markers or shops in the area have food and they can't nearby observation are ready to accept it

carney later. no changes expected to rates today but it will be more about the forward guidance. i'm joined by the ubs strategist, johnto have you with us. what are expecting from the decisions at the conference? >> the decision and the vote are stayingo confirm thing as they are for now. there's an -- a lot to reflect on, the updated fiscal forecasts, progress on phase one of the brexit negotiations. there has been plenty of data , so there's agdp lot to put into perspective today. >> not least of all market pricing. probability of a hike in may standing at around 50%. it was higher. is mark carney likely to push back against that? >> we don't think so. that's come from the general move in bond market to an extent. think they will be content to see where the market is. there's a lot to happen between now and may, particularly around the brexit negotiation. to push back to much on market pricing risks closing the door off to them. if things go well between now and then, there's a good chance a mate hike. think they would like to see things state be much where they are. >> so balanced view coming out of the conference.

carney deals with those market expectations. he is bound to get questions on sterling and how that feeds into inflation. of course there will be the questions around brexit. h earliero johnnd she is predicting that we will get it rate hike in may only if a transition deal is reached by the end of march. francine: thanks so much. what check mark mark carney do and how should investors be positioning and the u.k. ahead of today's decision -- in the u.k. ahead of today's decision? you are an economist for 12 years, do you think it is harder and set interest rates than it was back then? >> i think today it is particularly tough to call. it is not clear what the communication is going to be. i think the unanimous vote is consensus, but clearly, you had a bit of upside news on employment, upside surprise for gdp. 7-2 is a possibility. the first thing to look at is the folks, that is -- the vote, that is the most important thing. second, what is the long-term inflation forecast? they were at 2.2 at the end of the forecast last time. will it go down? francine: so i will ask you about the pound in just a second. can the u.k. economy currently withstand a rate hike this year? or w