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katherine scott is live at the scene of the hit-and-run crash on broad street. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, the two teenagers were riding the same bike when they were struck by the car in front of their friends, one teenager is in critical condition, the other stable. you can see that broad street has been reopened to traffic. it opened just before 6:00 a.m. it had been closed for hours for the police investigation. there were evidence markers scattered all over the street. five or six teen boys were riding their bikes on the 600 block of north broad and spring garden. the two 16-year-old victims were on the same bike going southbound in the northbound lane. they were struck by a red sports car. the impact was so fear the front tire of the bike was thrown 50 feet from the point of impact. one teen suffered serious head trauma in critical condition. the second teen broke his leg and is stable. medics took them to had had han. minutes later the car was located and so was the driver. >> the driver was with the vehicle and appeared to be
katherine scott is live at the scene of the hit-and-run crash on broad street. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, the two teenagers were riding the same bike when they were struck by the car in front of their friends, one teenager is in critical condition, the other stable. you can see that broad street has been reopened to traffic. it opened just before 6:00 a.m. it had been closed for hours for the police investigation. there were evidence markers scattered all...
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no not for katherine. katherine was born in the philippines in 1979.y separation was tough. katherine's aunt who lived in the u.s. suggested they try their luck here. her family came to the united states on a visa which expired after two years. when she was 13, her parents decided to stay nevertheless. as an adult katherine met brian, an american citizen, and in 2004 they married. brian had no idea of her immigration status and contrary to popular belief, marriage alone does not confer citizenship. brian and katherine had two children, who immediately received birth right citizenship. they are now 6 and 11 years old. so in this nuclear family only katherine is not a u.s. citizen, yet she has a social security card and a driver's license and brian and katherine, they file a joint tax return. she's had no brushes with the law and still she can't get right with the law. she fully acknowledges that her parents made missteps but says they were trying to better the family's lives. katherine tried to protect her own children from all of this, but now that the
no not for katherine. katherine was born in the philippines in 1979.y separation was tough. katherine's aunt who lived in the u.s. suggested they try their luck here. her family came to the united states on a visa which expired after two years. when she was 13, her parents decided to stay nevertheless. as an adult katherine met brian, an american citizen, and in 2004 they married. brian had no idea of her immigration status and contrary to popular belief, marriage alone does not confer...
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we are live in north philadelphia, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> katherine, thank you for that. >>> and there's more breaking news in north philadelphia. a woman leaving a deli walked into the street and was struck and killed by an uber driver. "action news" reporter annie mccormick is live where that happened, the 2200 block of cecil b. moore. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tamala. at this point police are calling this a tragic accident. they believe that the victim walked out into traffic here on cecil b. moore avenue behind me and that uber driver was just not able to stop in time. well, this is video from the scene. we're told that police received multiple flynn 11 calls around 1:30 this morning. when police arrived they found the victim on the ground with severe head trauma. med ticks rushed her to hahnemann hospital where she was pronounced dead. the uber driver stayed on the scene with his 2016 honda. police say he had just dropped off a group of people. the driver was sober and interviewed by accident investigators at the scene. >> it was late at n
we are live in north philadelphia, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> katherine, thank you for that. >>> and there's more breaking news in north philadelphia. a woman leaving a deli walked into the street and was struck and killed by an uber driver. "action news" reporter annie mccormick is live where that happened, the 2200 block of cecil b. moore. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tamala. at this point police are calling this a...
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we're live in north philadelphia, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> thanks for the update katherine> also breaking an uber driver struck and killed a woman who was walking across the street in north philadelphia. it happened on the 2200 block of cecil b. moore avenue at 2:00 a.m. police say the woman was leaving a deli when she stepped into the street outside of any crosswalk and was struck. the uber driver stopped nearby. we'll have much more on this story coming up in a live report at 6:30. >>> police are investigating the suspicious death of an elderly man in southwest philadelphia. police found the 77-year-old man inside his home on the 6300 block of theodore street yesterday afternoon. detectives believe the man was attacked on friday night and then again early monday morning. that is when police say the attackers broke in through a back window. the victim's van and keys are missing. witnesses reported seeing as many as three people running from the home. >> it is 6:06. now to presidential politics. democrat hillary clinton will be in new jersey again today and she'll get a boo
we're live in north philadelphia, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> thanks for the update katherine> also breaking an uber driver struck and killed a woman who was walking across the street in north philadelphia. it happened on the 2200 block of cecil b. moore avenue at 2:00 a.m. police say the woman was leaving a deli when she stepped into the street outside of any crosswalk and was struck. the uber driver stopped nearby. we'll have much more on this story coming...
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"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live at pep pep -- penn presbyterian hospital in university city where dorman is recovering. >> reporter: a computer malfunction meant dispatchers couldn't hear watches going on the ground when the officer was shot. the good news the officer is expected to be released from the hospital when he does he'll get a fire and police escort home to folcroft. >> i'm shot in the face, i'm shot in the face. >> reporter: we've heard the recording of officer christopher dorman's call for help and sergeant baird rushing the critically injured officer to the hospital. as officer christopher dorman plans to head home there's series questions about the delaware county communications system. "action news" learned that the radio calls and others never made it to dispatchers at the communications center. a computer rebooted for several minutes, the communications center had no idea the officer was shot. sergeant baird said it lasted 6 minutes, fortunately police could hear each other. >> we had experienced officers on the street thank god we communicated informat
"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live at pep pep -- penn presbyterian hospital in university city where dorman is recovering. >> reporter: a computer malfunction meant dispatchers couldn't hear watches going on the ground when the officer was shot. the good news the officer is expected to be released from the hospital when he does he'll get a fire and police escort home to folcroft. >> i'm shot in the face, i'm shot in the face. >> reporter: we've heard the...
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katherine? >> reporter: that's right, we do know a man lost his life overnight. restoration crews have been on the scene boarding up the windows and doors and holes in the roof where the flames burned through. you can see the restoration crews are wrapping up in springfield. let's go to the viewer video where firefighters are at the home with smoke pouring you have the windows and fire burning inside. the fire broke out at 4:30 a.m. on east thompson. firefighters discovered a man on the second floor. he was pronounced dead. it took an hour to get the fire under control. the cause is still under investigation, but at this point it does not appear to be suspicious. there's no word on if there were any smoke detecters inside the home. live in springfield, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> that would be a i -- ashame. >>> shopping a fast-moving -- g fire moved through a home in deptford. a neighboring home was damaged, the fire marshal is investigating. >>> 04:00 newel on "action news" -- new on "action news," a man is dead and another wounded after a shoo
katherine? >> reporter: that's right, we do know a man lost his life overnight. restoration crews have been on the scene boarding up the windows and doors and holes in the roof where the flames burned through. you can see the restoration crews are wrapping up in springfield. let's go to the viewer video where firefighters are at the home with smoke pouring you have the windows and fire burning inside. the fire broke out at 4:30 a.m. on east thompson. firefighters discovered a man on the...
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we're live in cherry hill, katherine scott, channel6 "action news."ia. >> katherine thank you. >>> meanwhile the presumptive republican nominee is facing mounting backlash from his own supporters. donald trump recently said that judge gonzalo curial has been ruling unfairly in the trump university lawsuit because the judge is mexican. curial was born in indiana and is of mexican descent. trump unassist he has it in for him because trump plans to build that wall. newt begin rich scolded trump. former gop candidate john kasich and marco rubio have also spoken out against trump's comments. >> one firefighter was hurt while battling this blaze at a shopping center in folcroft delaware county. chopper6 was over the scene as flames peaked through the family dollar store and smoke poured from the building. firefighters quickly called three alarms last night as flames spread to nearby stores. the injured firefighter was taken to crozer-chester medical center. no word on the extent of his injuries. >>> a firefighter hurt battling a blaze in a warehouse in brew
we're live in cherry hill, katherine scott, channel6 "action news."ia. >> katherine thank you. >>> meanwhile the presumptive republican nominee is facing mounting backlash from his own supporters. donald trump recently said that judge gonzalo curial has been ruling unfairly in the trump university lawsuit because the judge is mexican. curial was born in indiana and is of mexican descent. trump unassist he has it in for him because trump plans to build that wall. newt...
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we are live in norristown, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> thanks katherine. >> ♪ >> hillaryon makes history in the race for the white house as donald trump faces criticism from his own party. >> former secretary of state clinton claimed the democratic presidential nomination after a decisive victories in the new jersey and new mexico primaries. but california the big prize of the primary season is still this morning counting votes. >> she's way ahead right now. during her speech she told supporters they were witnessing a historic moment as she became the first woman to lead a major party's presidential bid. president obama called hillary clinton to congratulate her but has not formally endorsed clinton. >>> the president also called bernie sanders to praise his efforts. the two are set to meet at the white house tomorrow. the meeting was set at sanders' request. the vermont senator has vowed to continue fighting all the way to the democratic national convention in philadelphia next month. however, sources say sanders plans to lay off at least half of his campaign staff. >> d
we are live in norristown, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> thanks katherine. >> ♪ >> hillaryon makes history in the race for the white house as donald trump faces criticism from his own party. >> former secretary of state clinton claimed the democratic presidential nomination after a decisive victories in the new jersey and new mexico primaries. but california the big prize of the primary season is still this morning counting votes. >> she's...
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live in springfield, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> thank you katherine. >>> fire in philadelphia's nicetown section damaged three homes overnight. embers fell from front porches as firefighters worked on the 4300 block of north 15th street. 3 people were displaced, nobody was hurt. >>> we're following a developing story in mercer county, new jersey, a man was shot in the face in front of a coin store. this happened on the 4300 block of south broad street in hamilton township. the victim is in the hospital. there is no word on a move or arrest on the shooting. >>> newly formed schuylkill river trail watch is scrambling to get more volunteers, a woman was walking up to walnut street and was slashed in the face by a man who took off. >>> you got the runners and bikers and passer byes walking up top. you wouldn't think anybody would be harmed. >>> the trail has newly placed mile markers and lighting. they could add security cameras in the future. >>> police in south jersey arrest a man who they say attacked a jogger. tyrone decker junior is charged with robbery and criminal mischief. h
live in springfield, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> thank you katherine. >>> fire in philadelphia's nicetown section damaged three homes overnight. embers fell from front porches as firefighters worked on the 4300 block of north 15th street. 3 people were displaced, nobody was hurt. >>> we're following a developing story in mercer county, new jersey, a man was shot in the face in front of a coin store. this happened on the 4300 block of south...
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we're live in cherry hill, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> katherine, thank you. >>> on theepublican side, presumptive nominee ton trump will deliver post election remarks from trump national gulf club in west chester new york this evening. he spent most of the past month campaigning in california with november in mind. no republican presidential nominee has won the state since 1988. california's population is nearly 40 percent hispanic. trump has come under fire recently before fourth critics and his own supporters for saying the judge in the trump university lawsuit is ruling unfairly because he is of mexican descent. >> a firefighter was heard battling a fire in folcroft delaware county. crews were called to the family dollar store on the 18 hung block of delmar drive just before 10 o'clock last night. firefighters arrived to heavy fire and thick black smoke pouring from the store. flames then spread to nearby businesses. the firefighter was taken to crozer-chester hospital for treatment. >>> residents trying to escape fire in the city's east oak lane section were briefly
we're live in cherry hill, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> katherine, thank you. >>> on theepublican side, presumptive nominee ton trump will deliver post election remarks from trump national gulf club in west chester new york this evening. he spent most of the past month campaigning in california with november in mind. no republican presidential nominee has won the state since 1988. california's population is nearly 40 percent hispanic. trump has come under...
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live from the satellite center, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." tam. >> katherine thank you for that. >>> five people including three children are on the mend after a gunman opened fire in wilmington. >>> the shooting occurred just after 9:00 last flight on van buren street near reed street. police are looking into the possibility this shooting may be related to another shooting that happened on monday night on the 200 block of harrison. no one has been arrested in either one of these shootings. we'll have much more on the shooting overnight in a lie report coming up in our next half hour of "action news." >> ♪ >> now to the latest on the shooting massacre in florida. this bright spot appeared in the skies over orlando, a rainbow right above the gay nightclub that was the scene of that terrible crime. >> those in the area quickly captured this image and then put it up on twitter. omar mateen as you know killed 49 people and injured 53 others during what's now known as the worst mass shooting in united states history. >> akyra murray the youngest
live from the satellite center, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." tam. >> katherine thank you for that. >>> five people including three children are on the mend after a gunman opened fire in wilmington. >>> the shooting occurred just after 9:00 last flight on van buren street near reed street. police are looking into the possibility this shooting may be related to another shooting that happened on monday night on the 200 block of harrison. no one has...
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good morning, katherineism good morning, tam.l three attackers were detected by police just as they were walking inside the terminal so that likely saved life but in the end 36 people were killed, 147 were wounded and the death toll is expected to rise. first gunfire, then explosions around 10:00 p.m. at istanbul's airport if i saw people falling as i was coming down the steps. there was blood. one of the blasts shook everything in the airport. >> reporter: three terrorists arrived at the international arrivals building by taxi. they were armed with assault rifles wearing suicide belts. two detonated explosives at the entrance at the arrivals terminal a third in a parking lot. turkish airports have security checks at both the entrance of terminal buildings and later before entry to the departure gates and apparently these attackers did not manage to get past the first security checks. inside the airport people took cover. there was mass confusion and fear. as far as who was responsible the turkish prime minister says all signs po
good morning, katherineism good morning, tam.l three attackers were detected by police just as they were walking inside the terminal so that likely saved life but in the end 36 people were killed, 147 were wounded and the death toll is expected to rise. first gunfire, then explosions around 10:00 p.m. at istanbul's airport if i saw people falling as i was coming down the steps. there was blood. one of the blasts shook everything in the airport. >> reporter: three terrorists arrived at the...
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live in norristown, katherine scott channel6 "action news."t. >> thank you katherine. >>> firefighters remain on the scene of a fire that damaged four buildings including a day care and a church. it happened in philadelphia's cobbs creek neighborhood this morning. "action news" reporter annie mccormick is live on that scene on south 60th street with the details. annie. >> reporter: and matt, behind me you can see that the fire marshal is out here along with one police cruiser. you can see where that fire did begin in that burnt out home there where there's a bunch of rubble front of it -- debris rather. police and fire crews believe that it started in that home where there were two squatters. they believe it started on the first floor but it spread on this block to at least three other businesses including a church and also a day care that hasn't been in -- has been in operation for several months but they were hoping to reopen at some point. take a look at this video. the one alarm fire broke out around 1:00 a.m. on 60th street. now the fire
live in norristown, katherine scott channel6 "action news."t. >> thank you katherine. >>> firefighters remain on the scene of a fire that damaged four buildings including a day care and a church. it happened in philadelphia's cobbs creek neighborhood this morning. "action news" reporter annie mccormick is live on that scene on south 60th street with the details. annie. >> reporter: and matt, behind me you can see that the fire marshal is out here along...
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"action news" reporter katherine scott is live at the scene. katherine, what do we know at thisour? >> reporter: police did recover a gun but who it belonged to and how it went off remain under investigation. >> she was hysterically crying, saying, save my baby. >> reporter: a frantic mother, a child shot. she just walked outside a medical clinic in philadelphia when she saw a desperate mother in the street clinging to her 4-year-old girl who had been shot in the head. >> all the nurses came out running over here. >> reporter: how it happened is unclear, but it happened just before she you was rushed to hahnemann hospital where she was pronounced dead shortly before 1:00. >> i said why they coming this way? i started crying. i couldn't take it. i ran back in the home. >> reporter: police say the victim's 3-year-old victim was inside the home as was her mother who was transported to police headquarters to be interviewed. police are trying to determine if there was anyone else home at the time. >> it's a shame. it's a little angelle. you know? to see her little sister bent over seeing
"action news" reporter katherine scott is live at the scene. katherine, what do we know at thisour? >> reporter: police did recover a gun but who it belonged to and how it went off remain under investigation. >> she was hysterically crying, saying, save my baby. >> reporter: a frantic mother, a child shot. she just walked outside a medical clinic in philadelphia when she saw a desperate mother in the street clinging to her 4-year-old girl who had been shot in the...
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tam. >> okay, katherine thank you for that.re following another story, breaking story from north philadelphia. an uber driver struck and killed a woman who had stepped out into the street overnight. "action news" reporter annie mccormick is live at that scene on the 2200 block of cecil b. moore avenue. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tamala. at this point police are calling this a tragic accident. they do not think that the uber driver will be charged because they say that it appears that the woman stepped into traffic here along cecil b. moore avenue before she was hit. well, this is video from the scene. they have since cleared the scene about a half hour ago. it was around 1:30ological multiple 911 calls came in. when police arrived they found the victim on the ground with severe head trauma. medics rushed her to hahnemann hospital where she was pronounced dead. the uber driver stayed on the scene with his 2016 honda. he had just dropped off a group of people. the driver was sober and interviewed by accident
tam. >> okay, katherine thank you for that.re following another story, breaking story from north philadelphia. an uber driver struck and killed a woman who had stepped out into the street overnight. "action news" reporter annie mccormick is live at that scene on the 2200 block of cecil b. moore avenue. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tamala. at this point police are calling this a tragic accident. they do not think that the uber driver will be charged...
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live in norristown, katherine scott channel6 "action news." >> thank you katherine. >>> fire spread from vacant building to a small church to a store and a day care. they are all located along the line of row homes on the 600 block of south 60th street in the cobbs creek section of philadelphia. one firefighter went to the hospital for a minor ankle injury. a person living above the day care now has to find another place to stay. >> pennsylvania state police are still after the driver who shot at another vehicle on i-95. troopers released a new sketch of the suspect. they say he was aggressively trailing another driver before opening fire during yesterday's morning rush. the 38-year-old victim wasn't hit but a bullet did employee out one of his rear tires. the gunman was last seen driving toward the broad street exit. his vehicle is described as a dark colored older model chevy malibu or impala. >> 5:35 and hillary clinton acknowledges making history as she is poised to become the first woman to lead a major party's nomination for president. clinton won the new jersey and new mexico prim
live in norristown, katherine scott channel6 "action news." >> thank you katherine. >>> fire spread from vacant building to a small church to a store and a day care. they are all located along the line of row homes on the 600 block of south 60th street in the cobbs creek section of philadelphia. one firefighter went to the hospital for a minor ankle injury. a person living above the day care now has to find another place to stay. >> pennsylvania state police are...
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i wish i were as smart as katherine clark and had a toothbrush. smart people who are wearing their blankets. we just made a comment, maybe they are trying to freeze us out of here. i don't know. you know, i think we all come here from unique perspectives. we heard story after story from our moms who serve here, our dad, grandma's and grandpa's. what i would like to talk a little bit about is my own family history with guns. the kind of district that i represent and what this means to me and how i have come to this point where i am here at 6:45 a.m. going into full day two of this discussion on guns. by grandmother was a nurse. she was a nurse at a gun company in upstate new york. my first interaction with guns would have been a .22 that my grandmother for this gun company gave it to my father. we always kept it in our basement will stop did not know that much about it. my dad would go hunting. that was about the extent of it growing up. my brother was a baseball player and ended up being a baseball coach and all of that, so he wasn't so much into
i wish i were as smart as katherine clark and had a toothbrush. smart people who are wearing their blankets. we just made a comment, maybe they are trying to freeze us out of here. i don't know. you know, i think we all come here from unique perspectives. we heard story after story from our moms who serve here, our dad, grandma's and grandpa's. what i would like to talk a little bit about is my own family history with guns. the kind of district that i represent and what this means to me and how...
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good morning, contactee katherine. good morning, tam.re told there are surveillance cameras that recorded the crash that started this whole thing so that will be an important piece of evidence for investigators. so far that video hasn't been released. that's the motorcycle the off duty officer was riding in. you can see it's still taped off at the corner of tioga and broad. about a half block down tioga is where the bullet went through a lobby window of a temple hospital facility. let's go to video that gives you a better look of where at least one of those bullets pierced that window. thankfully no one was hit. this all started just before 11:30 last night at broad and tioga in north philadelphia and police say the off duty officer was riding his motorcycle when he and another vehicle collided. police haven't released all the details yet but say the off duty officer fired three shots at the other car. at least one bullet hit the lobby window of temple university's outpatient center. other vehicle is a chevrolet monte carlo. that car did
good morning, contactee katherine. good morning, tam.re told there are surveillance cameras that recorded the crash that started this whole thing so that will be an important piece of evidence for investigators. so far that video hasn't been released. that's the motorcycle the off duty officer was riding in. you can see it's still taped off at the corner of tioga and broad. about a half block down tioga is where the bullet went through a lobby window of a temple hospital facility. let's go to...
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we're live from the satellite center katherine scott channel6 "action news." tam. >> katherine, thank you. >>> five people including three children are on the mend after a gunman opened fire in wilmington. the shooting occurred just after 9 o'clock last night on van buren street near reed street. police are looking into the possibility this shooting may be related to another shooting that happened on monday night. no one has been arrested in either shooting. much more on this shooting in a live report in the next half hour of "action news." >> ♪ >> now to the latest on the shooting massacre in florida. a bright spot appeared in orlando following the tragedy. following a rainstorm a rainbow appeared over the gay nightclub that was the scene of the terrible crime. >> those in the area quickly captured that image and shared it on twitter. omar mateen killed 49 people and injured 53 other during what's now become known as the worst mass shooting in united states history. >> akyra murray the youngest victim of the nightclub at pulse nightclub will be remembered by
we're live from the satellite center katherine scott channel6 "action news." tam. >> katherine, thank you. >>> five people including three children are on the mend after a gunman opened fire in wilmington. the shooting occurred just after 9 o'clock last night on van buren street near reed street. police are looking into the possibility this shooting may be related to another shooting that happened on monday night. no one has been arrested in either shooting. much more...
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we're live in south philadelphia, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> okay, katherine, thank for that. >>> and more breaking news, a woman is dead after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in the summerdale section of the city. police say this happened just after 11:30 on the northbound lanes of the roosevelt boulevard at adams avenue. police say the woman was in a crosswalk on her cell phone when the driver ran a red light. witnesses say the force of the crash sent her into the front windshield and launched her 200 feet. we'll have much more on this coming up in a live report in the next half hour of "action news." >> ♪ >> now to the latest on sunday's mass shooting at a gay nightclub. president obama will travel to orlando on thursday to pay respects to the victims. five of the survivors are in grave condition. so, officials say the death toll could climb higher than 49. the fbi says it sees no indication that gunman omar mateen was part of a plot directd from outside the u.s. they say he expressed support for several radical groups including some at odds with each other.
we're live in south philadelphia, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> okay, katherine, thank for that. >>> and more breaking news, a woman is dead after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in the summerdale section of the city. police say this happened just after 11:30 on the northbound lanes of the roosevelt boulevard at adams avenue. police say the woman was in a crosswalk on her cell phone when the driver ran a red light. witnesses say the force of the crash...
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"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live at penn presbyterian hospital where officer christopher dorman will receive a full police and fire escort, katherine. >> reporter: that's right, matt, we don't know exactly when officer dorman is expected to head home, but that's the good news, he is expected to head home after being shot seven times on friday. the good news comes we're hearing in the movements after officer dorman was shot, disach disach -- dispacht -- dispatch didn't no because of a computer failure. we heard about the call for help by william bear rushing the critically injured officer to the hospital. we learned that the radio calls never reached dispatchers at the delaware county communications center. >> every time we call we call the call number and call into the radio room and get no response. >> reporter: the computer rebooted and so for several minutes, the communications center had no idea that the officer was shotment sergeant bear said the outage lasted 6 minutes leaving them without their lifeline. >> we had experienced officers on the street thank god and we
"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live at penn presbyterian hospital where officer christopher dorman will receive a full police and fire escort, katherine. >> reporter: that's right, matt, we don't know exactly when officer dorman is expected to head home, but that's the good news, he is expected to head home after being shot seven times on friday. the good news comes we're hearing in the movements after officer dorman was shot, disach disach -- dispacht -- dispatch...
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we're live in the satellite center, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> be -- okay, katherine, thank you. >>> turkey issue meet -- turkish state media said 13 suspects have been detained over the airport bombing, a former tsa official said it's not enough. >> what's on the outside of an airport, glass, glass with an explosive like that will cost more dam from a smament standpoint that will i happen reflect mass casualties. >> military officials claim airstrikes in the iraq killed 250 isis militants leaving fallujah. >> gas tax hike in new jersey goes up for a vote in the state senate. if approved, drivers pay 23 cents more for gas starting tomorrow. itit will add up to $100 a year. governor christie plans to slash the sales tax 1% to off set the prices at the pump. the gas tax revenue goes toward repairing roads and bridges. >>> a mouth watering way to ring in the fourth of july. action cam is inside the national constitution center where volunteers are constructing a 6-ton hoagie. it is part of the wawa welcome america celebration. they will march the hoagie to independence m
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katherine. >> reporter: matt, that's right, we know a man lost his life here overnight. the firefighters wrapped up their work, but restoration crews remain on the scene as they try to secure the property. they need boarding up the charred out windows from the overnight fire. let's go to viewer video you can see firefighters at the home as smoke is pouring out of the windows 'and flames. crews pulled up and were met with heavy flames and thick smoke. firefighters discovered a man on the second floor. he was pronounced dead. it took an hour to get the fire under 0 control. the cause is under investigation, but at this point it does not appear to be suspicious. at that point there is no word if there were any smoke detecters inside the home. if you look back here live, you can see restoration crews continuing to work to secure the property after a man died overnight. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> developing a fast-moving fire injured three people in south jersey. this viewer video shows flames shooting from the home on the unit block of church street in west
katherine. >> reporter: matt, that's right, we know a man lost his life here overnight. the firefighters wrapped up their work, but restoration crews remain on the scene as they try to secure the property. they need boarding up the charred out windows from the overnight fire. let's go to viewer video you can see firefighters at the home as smoke is pouring out of the windows 'and flames. crews pulled up and were met with heavy flames and thick smoke. firefighters discovered a man on the...
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lets start with reporter katherine scott, she is live with how people are trying to stay cool and getting ready for the precipitation and parts of our area could see strong storms. lets look live from sky 6 hd from the jersey shore in cape may. lets get the latest from katherine scott. >> reporter: hey rick, i am at one of the fan give-aways happening across the area today. the fans are loads up in the vehicles and being brought to seniors across the county. the main plan is to make sure residents stay safe and know all the resources out there as the temperatures start to get hot. 300 fans were loaded up at delaware county's office service for the aging. they are heading out to eight senior centers across the county. they are part of the county's heat plan, a coordinated effort to keep residents safe as temperatures soar. peco donated 100 fans and have fan give-aways across the area today. it includes educational brochures to go along with each fan. >> we have a handout with each fan know that you must have the proper ventilation in your home, at least the window open while running the fa
lets start with reporter katherine scott, she is live with how people are trying to stay cool and getting ready for the precipitation and parts of our area could see strong storms. lets look live from sky 6 hd from the jersey shore in cape may. lets get the latest from katherine scott. >> reporter: hey rick, i am at one of the fan give-aways happening across the area today. the fans are loads up in the vehicles and being brought to seniors across the county. the main plan is to make sure...
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"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live at penn presbyterian hospital in university city where christopher dorman is recovering. katherine. >> reporter: matt we're hearing the computer malfunction meant dispatchers didn't know what was going on the ground when the officer as was shot. the good news the officer is heading home today it will be by police and fire escort. we heard the recording of officer christopher dorman at call for help and sergeant william baird rushing the critically injured officer to the hospital. as officer dorman plans to head home there are serious concerns about delaware's counties emergency communication systems. "action news" has learned that the radio calls and others from shortly after the incident never made it to dispatchers at the delaware county communication center. delaware county officials say a computer rebooted and there was no indication that the an officer was shot. it lasted 6 minutes leaving no one to fill at a time a response to -- fill at a -- facilitate a response to the shooter. the county council issued a statement saying it direc
"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live at penn presbyterian hospital in university city where christopher dorman is recovering. katherine. >> reporter: matt we're hearing the computer malfunction meant dispatchers didn't know what was going on the ground when the officer as was shot. the good news the officer is heading home today it will be by police and fire escort. we heard the recording of officer christopher dorman at call for help and sergeant william baird...
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katherine. >> reporter: sarah, this has been such an agonizing time for all the families. this morning in logan we spoke with the extended families of one of the survivors of the massacre in orlando. patience carter was shot in the leg, she grew up in philadelphia and went to high school and a student nyu. she was in florida on vacation with one friend. on sunday they learned she was shot in the leg and in the hospital with stable condition. a friend survived is stable. one of the her last social media post her family saw was on saturday saying she was heading out to downtown orlando. >> i saw something on facebook the shooting, i'm sitting there, like, oh, my god, i hope she was not involved because she said she was going out that night. my mom came in, she said you know patience got shot she was at that party. i was like oh, my gosh, it was worrying me before my mom came in. what if she was there and she was there. >> she was there to promote make a dollar that's posted on youtube. she is in the hospital in stable condition. there are a lot of families who are hoping to
katherine. >> reporter: sarah, this has been such an agonizing time for all the families. this morning in logan we spoke with the extended families of one of the survivors of the massacre in orlando. patience carter was shot in the leg, she grew up in philadelphia and went to high school and a student nyu. she was in florida on vacation with one friend. on sunday they learned she was shot in the leg and in the hospital with stable condition. a friend survived is stable. one of the her...
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katherine. >> reporter: matt, 36 people have died, 147 were wounded. death toll is expected to grow. this is the latest in a series of attacks in recent months in istanbul. let's go to the scene of the airport last night. there was absolute chaos. this happened around 10:00 p.m., a very busy time at the 11th busiest airport in the world. three terrorists arrived at the international building by taxi. they were armed with assault rifles wearing suicide belts. two detonated explosives right outside the building. it appears one was able to get just inside. turkish airports have security checks at both the entrance of terminal buildings and departure gates. apparently these attackers did not manage to get past those first security checks. inside the airport people took cover. there was mass confusion and fear. >> people were shooting on one side and we all ran the other way. and then the bombs went off and people were starting running the other way and there was more shooting. >> as far as who is responsible the turkish prime minister says all signs point
katherine. >> reporter: matt, 36 people have died, 147 were wounded. death toll is expected to grow. this is the latest in a series of attacks in recent months in istanbul. let's go to the scene of the airport last night. there was absolute chaos. this happened around 10:00 p.m., a very busy time at the 11th busiest airport in the world. three terrorists arrived at the international building by taxi. they were armed with assault rifles wearing suicide belts. two detonated explosives right...
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katherine scott is live outside city hall with the latest.ing, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, last night the soda tax got a greenlight from the council committee today it goes before the full city council, an amended bill. the final vote isn't until next week at city hall. it's a controversial issue. mayor nutter tried a few times when he was in office, but unsuccessful. critics say the tax will hurt fall businesses and those who can least afford it. the counsel committee approved a tax rate of 1 1/2 cent per ounce, that's half the rate mayor kenny wanted. the 1 1/2 cent tax will be on sodas, flavored juices and diet drinks. it will bring in $91 million each year and expand pre-k and improvements to parks and libraries, but mayor kenny said it will go into the fund balance. that caught many by surprise. if the bill becomes law, philadelphia be the first big city in the country to impose a soda tax, the only u.s. city had a has a soda tax is in california. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> democrat bernie sanders will me
katherine scott is live outside city hall with the latest.ing, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, last night the soda tax got a greenlight from the council committee today it goes before the full city council, an amended bill. the final vote isn't until next week at city hall. it's a controversial issue. mayor nutter tried a few times when he was in office, but unsuccessful. critics say the tax will hurt fall businesses and those who can least afford it. the counsel committee...
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good morning, katherineism good morning, tam. we will hear more details about this recall later on today when they make the official announcement but we already know that a number of dressers have been pulled from store shelves here in the plymouth township location and models blamed for the death of three young children have been pulled from the web site. the official announcement is expected today. more than 29 million sets of drawers from ikea are being recalled. the concern is regarding tipover safety after the deaths of three toddlers in three years. two-year-old curran collas from west chester died in 2014 after an ikea malm six drawer dresser tipped over and pinned him against the bed. in 2015 they announced the recall of the malm chest but at the time customers were told to install a wall anchoring repair kit and told not to return the drawers n a statement released to "action news," ikea stated they distributed 300,000 of those repair can kits but said we are announcing this recall today given the recent tragic death of
good morning, katherineism good morning, tam. we will hear more details about this recall later on today when they make the official announcement but we already know that a number of dressers have been pulled from store shelves here in the plymouth township location and models blamed for the death of three young children have been pulled from the web site. the official announcement is expected today. more than 29 million sets of drawers from ikea are being recalled. the concern is regarding...
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good morning, katherineism good morning tam. flights have resumed at the airport in istanbul this morning. last night's attack killed at least 36 people and injured 147 more including police officers and foreign nationals. chaos at ataturk airport in istanbul: around 10:00 p.m., three suicide bombers arrived at the airport by taxi. armed with assault rifles, detonating suicide belts. two detonated explosives at the terminal's entrance. here's video of the third terrorist who goes inside holding and authorities think firing his gun. he was then shot by a police officer. you can see him fall to the ground and lose his gun which skids away on the floor. he raises his arm apparently moving to detonate his explosive investment then he sets off a massive blast. >> people were shooting on one side and we all ran the other way. and then the bombs went off and people were starting to run the other way and there was more shooting. >> reporter: this is the third largest airport in europe the 11th busiest in the world. as far as who is resp
good morning, katherineism good morning tam. flights have resumed at the airport in istanbul this morning. last night's attack killed at least 36 people and injured 147 more including police officers and foreign nationals. chaos at ataturk airport in istanbul: around 10:00 p.m., three suicide bombers arrived at the airport by taxi. armed with assault rifles, detonating suicide belts. two detonated explosives at the terminal's entrance. here's video of the third terrorist who goes inside holding...
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katherine, i think when a lot of people see this picture they will gasp. it's a very popular model. lot of people have this dresser. >> reporter: yeah, i think i chilly have it in my own home, tam so i got to take a look at it. millions of dressers and chests are being frauds ikea. we know they have already been pulled from store shelves in plymouth township and the model is blamed for the death of three young children have been pulled from the web site. the official announcement is expected today. more than 29 million sets of drawers from ikea are being recalled. the concern is regarding tipover safety after the deaths of three toddlers in three years. two-year-old curlin collas from west chester died in 2014 after an ikea malm six drawer dresser tipped over and pinned him fence a bed. in 2015 the consumer products safety commission announced the recall of the malm cleft but at the time customers were told to install a wall anchoring repair kit and told not to return the drawers. in a statement released to "action news," ikea stated they distributed 300,000 of those repair kits but
katherine, i think when a lot of people see this picture they will gasp. it's a very popular model. lot of people have this dresser. >> reporter: yeah, i think i chilly have it in my own home, tam so i got to take a look at it. millions of dressers and chests are being frauds ikea. we know they have already been pulled from store shelves in plymouth township and the model is blamed for the death of three young children have been pulled from the web site. the official announcement is...
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"action news" reporter katherine scott has latest.s is was a busy time of night at europe's third busiest airport. 147 people were wounded 36 people were killed and the death toll is expected to gro grow. first gunfire, then explosions around 10:00 p.m. at istanbul's airport. >> i saw people falling when i was coming down the steps. there was blood. one of the blasts shook every single thing in there airport. >> reporter: 33 terrorists arrived at the international arrivals building by taxi. they were armed with assault rifles wearing suicide belts. two detonated explosives right outside the building. it appears one was able to get just inside. turkish airports have security checks at both the entrance of terminal buildings and later before entry to the departure gates and apparently these attackers did not manage to get past the first security checks. inside the airport people took cover. there was mass confusion and fear as far as who was responsible the turkish prime minister says all signs point to isis. here at home in northeast p
"action news" reporter katherine scott has latest.s is was a busy time of night at europe's third busiest airport. 147 people were wounded 36 people were killed and the death toll is expected to gro grow. first gunfire, then explosions around 10:00 p.m. at istanbul's airport. >> i saw people falling when i was coming down the steps. there was blood. one of the blasts shook every single thing in there airport. >> reporter: 33 terrorists arrived at the international arrivals...
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tam. >> katherine, i just can't imagine.ur hearts go out to that family. >>> now to the new details on the orlando massacre. investigators are now focusing on the wife of the shooter and whether or not she had information that could have prevented this tragedy. officials now allege that noor salman accompanied her husband omar mateen to the pulse nightclub where that massacre unfolded as well as went with him to a florida gun store where mateen purchased weapons and ammo. but salman is reportedly arguing to the fbi that she tried to talk her husband out of harming anyone. investigators are also pouring over mateen's cell phone looking for connections to the gay community through contacts and dating apps going back as far as a decade. >> presumptive gop nominee donald trump has lashed back at president obama's criticism of his comments on muslims, the orlando nightclub attack and immigration. speaking at a rally in north carolina trump said the president is "more angry at him than the gunman in the massacre." obama said trump
tam. >> katherine, i just can't imagine.ur hearts go out to that family. >>> now to the new details on the orlando massacre. investigators are now focusing on the wife of the shooter and whether or not she had information that could have prevented this tragedy. officials now allege that noor salman accompanied her husband omar mateen to the pulse nightclub where that massacre unfolded as well as went with him to a florida gun store where mateen purchased weapons and ammo. but...
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good morning katherineism good morning tam.t alligator is between four and 7 feet long yet those parents went into the water thereafter alligator and their little boy but they were unable to save him. now a team of law enforcement is out trying to find him. the search stretched throughout the night for the two-year-old boy from nebraska who was dragged in the water by an alligator at disney's grand floridian resort and spa right in front of his family. >> they were just simply relaxing out in the area and wading just in the water there along the lake's edge at the time that the alligator attacked the child. >> reporter: the father went into the water trying to rescue his son. the mother went in, too, but they couldn't get him. law enforcement personnel, two marine units were dispatched. a man watched from his nearby hotel room. >> all of a sudden we saw a search helicopter search with a bright search light over the lagoon all that you can see are boats and helicopters inch the attack happened in an area of the seven seas lagoon
good morning katherineism good morning tam.t alligator is between four and 7 feet long yet those parents went into the water thereafter alligator and their little boy but they were unable to save him. now a team of law enforcement is out trying to find him. the search stretched throughout the night for the two-year-old boy from nebraska who was dragged in the water by an alligator at disney's grand floridian resort and spa right in front of his family. >> they were just simply relaxing...
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katherine scott is live outside city hall with the on going debate. >> reporter: good morning, aaron it's been an on going debate. it seems like city council will likely approve this today. if that is the case philadelphia become the first u.s. city with a soda tax. we'll see this later today when city council convenience at city hall. there's been a multimillion dollar campaign by the soda industry to block this from happening. remember last week there were changes to the measure, the tax rate would be 1 1/2 cents per ounce. the reach of the tax expanded to include diet drinks. if passed, the tax is expected to raise $409 million over the next five years. according to the mayor's office, 200 million will go to pre-k other funding to city programs and employee benefits. one line that took many by surprise last week, an estimated 24 million over five years will go to bolster the city's general fund balance. berkeley, california is the only other city with a soda tax, if it is passed. the soda industry is likely to sue. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> the former revelry sor
katherine scott is live outside city hall with the on going debate. >> reporter: good morning, aaron it's been an on going debate. it seems like city council will likely approve this today. if that is the case philadelphia become the first u.s. city with a soda tax. we'll see this later today when city council convenience at city hall. there's been a multimillion dollar campaign by the soda industry to block this from happening. remember last week there were changes to the measure, the...
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katherine scott is live outside of the monumental baptist church with more on the tribute. >> reporter: the church is packed with people here to remember 18-year-old akyra murray, many are wearing red because it was her favorite color and her teammates are in their basketball jerseys, the funeral is going on now for this daughter, sister and friend. first viewing and then the funeral for 18-year-old akyra murray. >> she was a real nice young lady. >> akyra was at club pulse with her friend patience and tiara. all three hid in a bathroom and all three were shot and akyra did not survive. patience and tiara are still recovering from their injuries came to the church for the ceremony. >> it soothes you and brings you comfort and peace -- >> akyra had just graduated west catholic high school with honors and a basketball player with a full basketball scholarship to mercy university. all of them are here to remember this teenager, gone too soon for her loved ones and through prayer and song. ♪ ♪ a lot of powerful songs and words inside of the church this morning and minutes ago they read out
katherine scott is live outside of the monumental baptist church with more on the tribute. >> reporter: the church is packed with people here to remember 18-year-old akyra murray, many are wearing red because it was her favorite color and her teammates are in their basketball jerseys, the funeral is going on now for this daughter, sister and friend. first viewing and then the funeral for 18-year-old akyra murray. >> she was a real nice young lady. >> akyra was at club pulse...
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katherine scott is live at east thompson avenue and granite terrace, the details here. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: we did hear that one man was found dead inside the home overnight. restoration crews are on the scene boarding up the charred out windows and broken windows. there is debris on the lawn after the fast-moving fire in syringe field. let's go to viewer video where you can see the flames in the upstairs windows. smoke poured out. the fire broke out at 12:30 a.m. east thompson avenue and granite terrace. crews arrived to heavy flames and thick smoke billowing from the windows. firefighters discovered a man on the second floor he was pronounced dead. the cause is under investigation. at this point officials say it's just -- it does not appear to be suspicious. tam. >>> developing this morning a fire in south jersey injured three people. this is viewer video of the damage to the home on the unit block of church street in west dep ford. the video from the action cam, there you go, there is still damage out there, we have the fire trucks out there. look at
katherine scott is live at east thompson avenue and granite terrace, the details here. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: we did hear that one man was found dead inside the home overnight. restoration crews are on the scene boarding up the charred out windows and broken windows. there is debris on the lawn after the fast-moving fire in syringe field. let's go to viewer video where you can see the flames in the upstairs windows. smoke poured out. the fire broke out at 12:30 a.m. east...
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katherine scott is live at the hospital where the officer is expected to get a big send off. >> reporter: officer christopher dorman will expected to head home and when he does he will get an escort by fire and police. folcroft officer christopher dorman is expected to be heading home days after being shot seven times. >> i'm shot in the face, i'm shot in the face. >> reporter: we heard the recording of officer dorman's call for help followed by sergeant william baird telling dispatchers he is rushing him to the hospital. "action news" has learned that the radio call it is and others from after the shooting never reached dispatchers at the delaware county communication center. >> every time we call we call our call number and call into the radio room and get no response. >> a computer rebooted so for several minutes the communication center had no idea the sergeant was shot. sergeant baird said the outage lasted 6 minutes living officers without their lifeline. >> we had experiences officers on the street and we communicated back and forth the description where we are, blocking intersect
katherine scott is live at the hospital where the officer is expected to get a big send off. >> reporter: officer christopher dorman will expected to head home and when he does he will get an escort by fire and police. folcroft officer christopher dorman is expected to be heading home days after being shot seven times. >> i'm shot in the face, i'm shot in the face. >> reporter: we heard the recording of officer dorman's call for help followed by sergeant william baird telling...
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> philadelphia police have joined the investigation into the fan who a philly said hurled a beer bolts at him during -- beer bottle at him during the game over the weekend. ryan howard said the man tossed the object at him after he grounded out on saturday. the bottle did not hit howard. howard's slump has made him a target of fans, but the first baseman said this went too far. >>> happening today, the defense is expected to present its case in the federal corruption trial of chaka fattah. the philadelphia congressman denies using campaign funds and federal grand to repay debt for his failed bid as mayor. >>> legendary athlete and louisville, kentucky's beloved son is back home. muhammad ali has been returned tomorrow. he will pass through his boyhood neighborhood. a public memorial filled by dignitaries are planned for friday. the funeral completes his journey from humble beginnings to a world star. barbara walters talks to his daughter layla who is a world class boxer and undefeated. >>> hillary clinton won the state of puerto rico and the vi
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> philadelphia police have joined the investigation into the fan who a philly said hurled a beer bolts at him during -- beer bottle at him during the game over the weekend. ryan howard said the man tossed the object at him after he grounded out on saturday. the bottle did not hit howard. howard's slump has made him a target of fans, but the first baseman said this went too far. >>> happening today, the defense is expected to...
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katherine scott is live with the latest details. >> reporter: good morning, tam, that's right, the measure was voted through council committee. today the amended bill will be brought through the full security council. if the bill becomes law, philadelphia would become the first big city in the country to impose a soda tax, critics said it will hit small businesses and those who can least afford it. 1 1/2 cents per ounce. here's another change, the 1 1/2 cent tax would be on soda, and diet beverages, it would bring in $91 million and extend pre-k and other things. in an 11th hour surprise, the kenny admission administration said it would go to the fund balance. >>> now we're being told that the need for the additional revenue was spot support the fund balance. >>> all along it was about pre-k and the kids, it's not about that, paying off debt service, he ought to be ashamed of himself. >> reporter: the bill is going to the full city council today. the final bill is next thursday. >>> thank you, katherine. >>> a new state law against pennsylvania shoppers many options about where they can bu
katherine scott is live with the latest details. >> reporter: good morning, tam, that's right, the measure was voted through council committee. today the amended bill will be brought through the full security council. if the bill becomes law, philadelphia would become the first big city in the country to impose a soda tax, critics said it will hit small businesses and those who can least afford it. 1 1/2 cents per ounce. here's another change, the 1 1/2 cent tax would be on soda, and diet...
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we're live in berwyn, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." sharrie. >> all right, katherine, thank you. >>> now new at 5:00, a man and woman are facing burglary charges after they allegedly tried to break into a home in new castle county. police say koran angle and monet lewis were trying to get into an apartment saturday morning. investigators say the two led police on a briefcase after they found them hiding in the parking lot. police say they found evidence linking the two to the burglary. >>> well, philadelphia's controversial beverage tax is now officially a city law. [cheers and applause] >>> philadelphia mayor jim kenney signed the bill this morning at city hall. council members approved the tax last week which amounts to a one and a half cent per ounce levy on drinks with added sweeteners. most of the revenue will be spent on city programs, namely, education. the beverage industry fiercely fought the bill and has promised to file a challenge in court. >> from our new jersey bureau tonight, the garden state is getting a new chief techn
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katherine scott has the details on how this works. >>> the key car would be great. it's efficient. you put it in your wallet. >> reporter: the long awaited septa key will begin on monday. customers are looking forward to getting one. up to ten thousand riders will have the opportunity with the purchase of the weekly or monthly trans pass. >>> this is e-z pass you experience in your car coming to transit. >> reporter: septa general manager demonstrated the ease with which riders can move through kiosks with the cards. regional rail and para transit will be included in the later phase. if your card is lost, there's the ability to replace it. >> reporter: septa key cards will be available at fare kiosks and different locations. >> reporter: the original daylight was 2013, but they had to develop the right software and identify bugs and make travel seamless against all the modes of transportation. >>> we have a lot of modes and working to make that seamless nature across the all the modes have made it complicated. >> reporter: to help riders, customer ambassadors will be available to a
katherine scott has the details on how this works. >>> the key car would be great. it's efficient. you put it in your wallet. >> reporter: the long awaited septa key will begin on monday. customers are looking forward to getting one. up to ten thousand riders will have the opportunity with the purchase of the weekly or monthly trans pass. >>> this is e-z pass you experience in your car coming to transit. >> reporter: septa general manager demonstrated the ease with...
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katherine, josh, cornell, stick around if that's all right. because we're going to continue to watch the event in virginia where donald trump is about to hold his first rally of the general election era, essentially. we will bring you that when it happens. and then just ahead, the most feminist speech ever given by a major party presidential nominee it's fair to say happened today, hillary clinton at planned parenthood, taking it to trump yet again. first this is mark cuba on why he's going after donald trump and why cuban says trump doesn't want you to know about his finances. my interview with mark cuban next. [ guitar playing ] ugh. heartburn. sorry ma'am. no burning here. try new alka-seltzer heartburn relief gummies. they work fast and don't taste chalky. mmmm. incredible. looks tasty. you don't have heartburn. new alka-seltzer heartburn relief gummies. enjoy the relief. and free hot breakfast.i but our best amenity is samantha. free wi-fi, free hot breakfast and free smiles. get up to 20 percent off as a hilton hhonors member at hampton.
katherine, josh, cornell, stick around if that's all right. because we're going to continue to watch the event in virginia where donald trump is about to hold his first rally of the general election era, essentially. we will bring you that when it happens. and then just ahead, the most feminist speech ever given by a major party presidential nominee it's fair to say happened today, hillary clinton at planned parenthood, taking it to trump yet again. first this is mark cuba on why he's going...
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katherine scott is live outside city hall with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam, last night the soda tax got the greenlight from council committee, but today the amended bill will be read before the full city council. the final vote is not until next week at city hall. if the bill becomes law, philadelphia would become the first big city in the country to impose a soda tax. there need months of protests in negotiations. critics says it will hit small businesses the hardest. 1 1/2 per ounce, that's half the 3 cent rate. however it will be on sodas, juices, diet tens of millions will go to the fund balance which is the difference between what a city spends and what it brings in, the curve ball took people by surprise. >>> now we're being told that the need for additional revenue to support the fund balance. that should have been talked about early on in the process. >>> all along it was about pre-k and the kids you heard it as well as i did, it's about paying off debt service. he ought to be ashamed of himself. >>> the a
katherine scott is live outside city hall with more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam, last night the soda tax got the greenlight from council committee, but today the amended bill will be read before the full city council. the final vote is not until next week at city hall. if the bill becomes law, philadelphia would become the first big city in the country to impose a soda tax. there need months of protests in negotiations. critics says it will hit small businesses the...
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katherine scott is live at the scene of the hit-and-run crash on broad street. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, the two teenagers were on the same bike when they hit by the car. one is in the hospital in critical condition. the other in stable condition. you can see north broad in spring garden is shut down right now. there are evidence markers all over the street. there is debris everywhere, the impact is so severe, the front tire of the bike was ripped off an thrown 50 feet from the point of impact. this happened just before 2:00 a.m. police say five or six teen boys were riding their bikes on the 600 block of spring garden. the two victims were going southbound in the northbound lane when they were struck by a red sports car. after hitting the teens, the car fled. one teen is in critical condition with head trauma. the second teen broke his leg and is stable. minutes later the car was located nearby, so was the driver. >> the driver who was 34 years of age was with the vehicle, he appeared to be intoxicated and had a strong odor of alc
katherine scott is live at the scene of the hit-and-run crash on broad street. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, the two teenagers were on the same bike when they hit by the car. one is in the hospital in critical condition. the other in stable condition. you can see north broad in spring garden is shut down right now. there are evidence markers all over the street. there is debris everywhere, the impact is so severe, the front tire of the bike was ripped off an...
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katherine scott is live in darby borough, delaware county where a large tree toppled over during the storm. >> reporter: that's right, matt, the storm caused damage and there's a tree down. there were crews here throughout the night on wright avenue. you can see leaves strewn across the road, but the branches are chopped up and piled next to each other on the street. these strong storms caused problems in darby and across the area. a rescue in new castle along the delaware river off battery park. tense moments for a couple after strong winds from the storm caused their sailboat to capsize. rescue crews brought them to shore they waited to land with the help of firefighters. in wallingford, delaware county, a tree came toppling down hitting a moving car on the 700 block of brook haven road. the driver saw the tree coming and hit the gas to speed up. the tree struck them, but the two people escaped with minor injuries over in darby 6 trees fell through power lines leaving dozens of homes on north 4th street in the dark. on wright avenue a tree tore up the sidewalk and came crashing dow
katherine scott is live in darby borough, delaware county where a large tree toppled over during the storm. >> reporter: that's right, matt, the storm caused damage and there's a tree down. there were crews here throughout the night on wright avenue. you can see leaves strewn across the road, but the branches are chopped up and piled next to each other on the street. these strong storms caused problems in darby and across the area. a rescue in new castle along the delaware river off...
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"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live in spring garden at north broad and wallace with the details. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, police say the 34-year-old driver is in custody, appears he was intoxicated. as for the two teenagers one is in stable condition, the other in critical condition at the hospital. north broad is still shut down for the accident investigation. you can see all the evidence markers in the street and you can see the bicycle that the teens were on when they struck early this morning here on north broad by wallace. this happened before 2:00 a.m. in spring garden. police say five or six teen boys were riding their bikes on the 600 block of north broad. the two 26-year-old victims were on the same bike when they were struck by a red sports car. witnesses say the car was speeding and after hitting the teens it fled. friends saw what happened, but they were not hurt. when the police arrived two 16-year-olds were lying in the street. one had serious head trauma, the second teen broke his leg and is stable. police are processing the
"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live in spring garden at north broad and wallace with the details. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, police say the 34-year-old driver is in custody, appears he was intoxicated. as for the two teenagers one is in stable condition, the other in critical condition at the hospital. north broad is still shut down for the accident investigation. you can see all the evidence markers in the street and you can see the...
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katherine scott is outside city hall with the on going debate over the measure. this is as quiet as it should be today. >> reporter: they are showing up right now, if city council approves the soda tax, it will be the first u.s. major city to have a soda tax. this comes after months and months of protests and multimillion dollar campaign by the soda industry to block this from happening. if this tax is approved, the soda industry is expected to sue. a tax rate would be 1 1/2 cents per ounce half the 3 cent rate the mayor called for. the reach expanded to include diet drinks. if it passes, the tax is expected to raise $409 million over the next five years. according to the mayor's office of that, 200 million, a little less than half of that would go to pre-k and other funding to city programs and employee benefits. one line that took people by surprise, they saw this as an 11th hour announcement. an estimate $25 million would go to bolster the general fund balance. critics say the tax will hurt small businesses and unfairly targets the soda industry. right now ber
katherine scott is outside city hall with the on going debate over the measure. this is as quiet as it should be today. >> reporter: they are showing up right now, if city council approves the soda tax, it will be the first u.s. major city to have a soda tax. this comes after months and months of protests and multimillion dollar campaign by the soda industry to block this from happening. if this tax is approved, the soda industry is expected to sue. a tax rate would be 1 1/2 cents per...
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let's get out to katherine scott in spring garden where the striking vehicle was found. she has all the latest details. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, the two teenagers were sharing a bike when they were struck by a car, one of the teenagers is in critical condition, the other in stable condition. you can see north broad street is shut down an accident investigator -- [inaudible] point of impact. this happened just before 2:00 a.m., police say five or six teen boys were riding their bikes on the 600 block of north broad and spring garden. the two 16-year-old victims were on the same bike going on southbound in the northbound lane when they were struck by a red sports car. one teen suffered head trauma and the second teen broke his leg and is stable. police say the driver was intoxicated he was taken to 8th and race to get a breath-alyzer. the car was found on ridge near wallace. police say the 25-year-old passenger appeared to be intoxicated. she was taken in as a witness. >> thank you for that report. >>> happening today memorial services will
let's get out to katherine scott in spring garden where the striking vehicle was found. she has all the latest details. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, the two teenagers were sharing a bike when they were struck by a car, one of the teenagers is in critical condition, the other in stable condition. you can see north broad street is shut down an accident investigator -- [inaudible] point of impact. this happened just before 2:00 a.m., police say five or six teen...
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katherine wants to change that. so now she's sharing her story withdgislatdggislatolegislators >> it should be very apparent. if doctors don't want to have insurance, patients should be notice feed going into the office. >> malpractice insurance is optional for medical doctors. this q and a from the medical back court spelling it out. are doctors required to carry malpractice insurance. the answer? no. if you're concerned about it, speak up. ask your doctor whether or she carried a policy. if you don't look the answer, you have a right to choose a different doctor. if you have a question for us, please call. you can share your story on our website. this was an educational experience for virtuallier about that i talked to about this story. >> for us sitting here as well. >> we all assume but we shouldn shouldn't. >> thanks, chris. >>> summer vacation is almost here and if you're flying out of town like many of us will, you may have to pay up. here's your fair warning. this friday will start the highest airfare season
katherine wants to change that. so now she's sharing her story withdgislatdggislatolegislators >> it should be very apparent. if doctors don't want to have insurance, patients should be notice feed going into the office. >> malpractice insurance is optional for medical doctors. this q and a from the medical back court spelling it out. are doctors required to carry malpractice insurance. the answer? no. if you're concerned about it, speak up. ask your doctor whether or she carried a...