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"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live outside penn presbyterian where the officer is being treated. good morning. katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam officer daniel kostic was assigned to bike patrol in the 19th district. he was taken to presbyterian in stable condition after being shot in the arm. police officer rushed to the west philadelphia block where 19 district officer and married father of two daniel kostic was shot while on duty. around 10:15 officer was on patrol are with his partners around wilten and girard. they went to investigate a man for possible narcotics violation. >> the male backs up, makes a u-turn they go to follow him and lose him in the area. >> reporter: the officer daniel kostic caught up with the man. >> they have a brief discussion, the male turns and says i don't want to have to do this he fires at officer daniel kostic striking him in his right arm. the officer returned fire and hit the man he was taken to hospital. daniel kostic is in the hospital recovering with family by his side. >> this underscores how dangerous this job can be. >> r
"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live outside penn presbyterian where the officer is being treated. good morning. katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam officer daniel kostic was assigned to bike patrol in the 19th district. he was taken to presbyterian in stable condition after being shot in the arm. police officer rushed to the west philadelphia block where 19 district officer and married father of two daniel kostic was shot while on duty. around 10:15 officer was...
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you catherine. developing this morning, number of dead from the earthquake in nepal has soared to 3700 people. rescue workers are struggling to get to survivors. the earthquake triggered an avalanche on mount everest. this video shows the climbers running in the base camp fore their lives. military relief teams left dover air force base in delaware heading toward in a pal. delaware county resident bandita sharma is concerned for her family in nepal. all the aftershocks are still happening and not letting up. >> right now the distance is killing me. conducting my normal life, everything is crazy around there. it's helpless. >> at least three americans are confirmed dead including a doctor at the base camp marisa eve girawong a new jersey native. four students ray -- abroad from allentown's muhlenberg college are safe. >> a camden family is pleading for justice in the shooting death of a star student athlete. 18-year-old jameer bullard was walking with a friend along mechanic street early saturday mor
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you catherine. developing this morning, number of dead from the earthquake in nepal has soared to 3700 people. rescue workers are struggling to get to survivors. the earthquake triggered an avalanche on mount everest. this video shows the climbers running in the base camp fore their lives. military relief teams left dover air force base in delaware heading toward in a pal. delaware county resident bandita sharma is concerned for...
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we're live in north philadelphia, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that. >>> new this morning fire crews responded to a small fire at philadelphia international airport overnight. the fire was in an air-conditioning unit on the tarmac near terminal b gate. airport operations were not interrupted. >> officials in baltimore say they will turnover the findings of a police investigation into freddie gray's death by tomorrow. extra security and second night of curfew kept baltimore peaceful. baltimore officials are worried that some people are expecting a verdict on the death tomorrow saying that's not going to happen. protests are spreading to other cities including philadelphia. organizers are planning a philly is baltimore protest. >> we'll be honest about what's going wrong in this country. >> i'm hoping anyone that comes out to express their constitutional right they have a right to do so, do it in a peaceful manner. >> philadelphia police say they are prepared for the protests. courts close early at 3:30. it begins at dilworth park outside city hall. >>> wilm
we're live in north philadelphia, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that. >>> new this morning fire crews responded to a small fire at philadelphia international airport overnight. the fire was in an air-conditioning unit on the tarmac near terminal b gate. airport operations were not interrupted. >> officials in baltimore say they will turnover the findings of a police investigation into freddie gray's death by tomorrow. extra security and...
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for those details. 6:04. police are trying to identify all the students involved in a massive after-school brawl at a septa subway station. surveillance video shows all the chaos on the broad street line spring garden platform. septa has identified two victims who go to ben franklin high school. coming up in the next half-hour we'll hear from school district officials on what the suspects in the brawl are going to face. >> happening today the parents of michael brown plan to file a civil lawsuit against the city of ferguson, missouri. saint louis grand jury and u.s. justice department declined to prosecute the officer. but released a scathing report showing bias in the police department and the local court system. >>> a funeral is planned for freddie gray in baltimore maryland. he was arrested and died a week later from a spinal cord injuries suffered in a police van. the justice department civil rights division has opened an investigation into a gray's death. >>> the push to get rid of toxic chemicals has hi
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for those details. 6:04. police are trying to identify all the students involved in a massive after-school brawl at a septa subway station. surveillance video shows all the chaos on the broad street line spring garden platform. septa has identified two victims who go to ben franklin high school. coming up in the next half-hour we'll hear from school district officials on what the suspects in the brawl are going to face....
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." matt. >> thanks, katherine. >>> when you see breaking news or severe weather join the action. e-mail your photos or videos to 6abc.com or use the #6abc action. >>> a 49-year-old man crashed his car in the city's crescentville section last night. police say the man crashed after being shot in the left shoulder of the 500 block of hill creek road. police are trying to determine if the robbery was the motive behind the shooting. coming up at a.m., -- 5:00 a.m. we'll hear from police about the murder and the crash. >>> flames charred the back of the owl service bus at 1:15. the passenger and driver were able to get off the bus safely. the fire started near the rear engine. it is unclear what started it. >> friends are remembering a well-known south philadelphia man killed in a fire. officials say a relative came home on the 1100 block of federal street torched the house on fire. it took ten -- to find the house on fire, it took ten minutes to put the blaze out, bus stop the 61-year-old gra
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." matt. >> thanks, katherine. >>> when you see breaking news or severe weather join the action. e-mail your photos or videos to 6abc.com or use the #6abc action. >>> a 49-year-old man crashed his car in the city's crescentville section last night. police say the man crashed after being shot in the left shoulder of the 500 block of hill creek road. police are trying to determine if the robbery was the motive behind the...
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"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live near the scene in overbrook to explain what happened. katherine. >> reporter: matt, the police officer is a five year veteran of the philadelphia police department right that he was on upper darby's force for two years, he had just finished his shift, he with as home walking his -- he was home, wawrking -- walking his dog. he what is not injured. it happened around 11:40 on the 5800 block of malvern in overbrook. there were not too many people outside when it happened. the suspect came up behind the officer while he was walking his dog. the off duty officer saw the gun in the suspect's hand and drew his weapon. he fired 8 shots the suspect took cover behind a car and fled on foot. one neighbor said he was asleep when he heard the shots. >> i don't know how many it was, it sounded like it was right inside my house. i woke up, it was like it sounded it was inside my house. >> reporter: the k-9 unit was out here, the chopper was over head to check the back alleys, if you have any tips, southwest detectives want to hear from you. katherine s
"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live near the scene in overbrook to explain what happened. katherine. >> reporter: matt, the police officer is a five year veteran of the philadelphia police department right that he was on upper darby's force for two years, he had just finished his shift, he with as home walking his -- he was home, wawrking -- walking his dog. he what is not injured. it happened around 11:40 on the 5800 block of malvern in overbrook. there were not too...
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katherine scott is live outside the special victims units with more on the story. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam police say this was a punishment that the woman locked her four children in the basement with no access to a bathroom or food for more than 12 hours over the weekend. she was taken to the special victims unit for questioning her children were taken to saint christophers for evaluation. the detectives at the home on the 1900 block of east atlantic street on sunday investigating. the siblings are between 9 and 13 years old. one of the trapped children was able to call 911 around 1:30 sunday afternoon. firefighters climbed through the second floor bedroom and opened the door for police who were able to get into the basement. a friend of the victim said she saw the mother and daughter arguing saturday afternoon neighbors were stunned. >> it's a shame. i love kids, i have two of my own, i can never imagine the kids being in this situation regardless, it breaks my heart. >> reporter: authorities were trying to work out who the children w
katherine scott is live outside the special victims units with more on the story. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam police say this was a punishment that the woman locked her four children in the basement with no access to a bathroom or food for more than 12 hours over the weekend. she was taken to the special victims unit for questioning her children were taken to saint christophers for evaluation. the detectives at the home on the 1900 block of east atlantic street...
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"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live outside temple hospital with these developments. katherine. >>> matt that's right investigators have located the striking vehicle it's in police custody right now, but the search is on for the driver. i did just speak to the father of 22-year-old rachel hall, a goalkeeper for temple lacrosse team, a criminal justice labor and set to graduate next week. she was on her way from dinner to study for finals when this happened. this is new video in this morning of the car involved in last night's hit-and-run in north philadelphia. it had been abandoned and now is in police custody. surveillance cameras captured the silver mitts mitsubishi moments before it hit the temple university student on a mountain bike around 77:00 p.m., at park and diamond. >> witnesses say the vehicle stopped and sped off west on diamond and north on broad street. >> reporter: the student suffered severe head trauma and rushed to the hospital in critical condition. accident investigators gathered evidence at the scene and spoke to witnesses who told police that thr
"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live outside temple hospital with these developments. katherine. >>> matt that's right investigators have located the striking vehicle it's in police custody right now, but the search is on for the driver. i did just speak to the father of 22-year-old rachel hall, a goalkeeper for temple lacrosse team, a criminal justice labor and set to graduate next week. she was on her way from dinner to study for finals when this happened. this...
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katherine scott is live outside penn presbyterian where the officer is being treated. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam officer daniel kostic is assigned to bike patrol in the 19 district shot in the right arm while on duty and listed in stable condition at penn presbyterian. police officer rushed to the west philadelphia block where 19th district officer and father of two daniel kostic was shot on patrol. he was on duty and investigating a man for possible narcotics violation. >> they go to approach the man the male backs up and they lose him. >> reporter: the officer caught up with him as 5 #st and master street. >> they have a brief discussion and daniel kostic is on his bike, the male turns and says i don't want to have to do this, he i quote and shoots the officer in the arm. >> reporter: daniel kostic returns fire a weapon was recovered at the scene. daniel kostic was taken to penn presbyterian and is recovering with family by his side. >> good spirits we're thankful for that, it underscores how dangerous the job can be. >> we're told that pol
katherine scott is live outside penn presbyterian where the officer is being treated. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam officer daniel kostic is assigned to bike patrol in the 19 district shot in the right arm while on duty and listed in stable condition at penn presbyterian. police officer rushed to the west philadelphia block where 19th district officer and father of two daniel kostic was shot on patrol. he was on duty and investigating a man for possible narcotics...
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katherine scott is live the at temple hospital with the breaking details. >> reporter: that's right, in a moment investigators have located the car nobody was taken into custody. meanwhile, the family of the temple university student from mullica hill remain at her side. she is in critical condition. a hit-and-run in north philadelphia. surveillance cameras capture theville certify mitts mitsubishi before it hit the student on the mountain bike at # p.m. >> the vehicle initially stopped after striking the female on the bike. it sped off west on diamond and north on broad. >> reporter: the student suffered severe head trauma and rushed to the hospital in critical condition. accident investigators gathered evidence at the scene and spoke to witnesses and told police three young men were in the car. we're getting information that the vehicle stopped passengers in the rear seat encouragedded encouragedded -- encouraged the driver to leave the scene. >> reporter: the driver abandoned the vehicle and police have it in their custody. they do have a person of interest that they are looking f
katherine scott is live the at temple hospital with the breaking details. >> reporter: that's right, in a moment investigators have located the car nobody was taken into custody. meanwhile, the family of the temple university student from mullica hill remain at her side. she is in critical condition. a hit-and-run in north philadelphia. surveillance cameras capture theville certify mitts mitsubishi before it hit the student on the mountain bike at # p.m. >> the vehicle initially...
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katherine scott is live with all the breaking details. good morning catherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam that's right the officer was off duty, he was not injured in all of this, police say he had just finished his shift at the 12th district, home walking his dog and this all happened. there were several cars on the block that were shot in the process of this investigators are calling this an steamented robbery. it happened at 11:40 on the 5800 block of malvern avenue. police say the suspect came up behind the off-duty officer out walking his dog. the off-duty officer saw the gun in the suspect's hand and drew his weapon. the suspect took cover behind a car and fled on foot toward up land. law enforcement searched for the suspect in the air and on foot. >> we called out the k-9 unit to search thet's path of travel to see if he disguarded his weapon. we had a thermal search. back alleys to see if he fled into the back alleys and may have been hiding in there. >> reporter: police have a vague description of the suspect but he had a hoo
katherine scott is live with all the breaking details. good morning catherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam that's right the officer was off duty, he was not injured in all of this, police say he had just finished his shift at the 12th district, home walking his dog and this all happened. there were several cars on the block that were shot in the process of this investigators are calling this an steamented robbery. it happened at 11:40 on the 5800 block of malvern avenue. police say the...
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katherine scott is live good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam the suspect picked the wrong target. the target was the off-duty police officer he finished his shift at the 12th district. shots were fired and they hit several parked cars on the 5800 block of malvern avenue in overbrook. this happened around 11:40 p.m. the suspect approached the off-duty officer from behind while he was walking his dog. police say that off-duty officer spotted the gun in the suspect's hand and immediately drew his gun. the officer fired 8 times the suspect took cover behind a car on malvern and fled toward upland. they searched for the suspect from the air and on foot. the officer was in the injured. >> we called the k-9 units to they discarded his weapon -- we were looking to see if he discarded his weapon and fled into the back alley and may have been hiding back there. >> they don't if the suspect was hit by the gunfire or not. they are checking local hospitals. if you have any information on the suspect southwest detective's wants to hear from you. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> deve
katherine scott is live good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam the suspect picked the wrong target. the target was the off-duty police officer he finished his shift at the 12th district. shots were fired and they hit several parked cars on the 5800 block of malvern avenue in overbrook. this happened around 11:40 p.m. the suspect approached the off-duty officer from behind while he was walking his dog. police say that off-duty officer spotted the gun in the suspect's hand and...
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katherine scott is live outside penn presbyterian hospital where the officer is being treated katherine. >> reporter: matt, officer daniel kostic is a married father of two a bicycle cop assigned to the 19th district. shot in his right arm while on duty. he was taken to penn presbyterian in stable condition he is recovering with his family at his side. >> we are very, very luck. >> reporter: lucky that 19th district officer daniel kostic survived after being shot in west philadelphia. last night around 10:15 the officer was on patrol with his partners around wilten and girard. they want to investigate a man inside a van for possible narcotics violation. >> they approached the male, the male backs up, they go to follow him and lose him. >> reporter: the officer caught up with him at 51st and master street, they had a brief discussion, daniel kostic on his bike. >> the male turns to him and i quote i don't want to have do this. he fires and strikes the officer in the right arm. >> reporter: the officer strikes back. he was taken to hanheman hospital. a weapon was discovered at the scene.
katherine scott is live outside penn presbyterian hospital where the officer is being treated katherine. >> reporter: matt, officer daniel kostic is a married father of two a bicycle cop assigned to the 19th district. shot in his right arm while on duty. he was taken to penn presbyterian in stable condition he is recovering with his family at his side. >> we are very, very luck. >> reporter: lucky that 19th district officer daniel kostic survived after being shot in west...
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katherine scott is live outside temple hospital with all the developments. >> reporter: that's right, matt, investigators have located the vehicle, but so far no one has been taken into custody. the victim is 22-year-old rachel hall who remains in critical condition. i spoke with her father this morning, he said his daughter was on her bike heading to study for finals when she was hit. rachel hall is on the lacrosse team and scheduled to graduate next week. police have located the car that instruct her as she was riding her mountain bike at park avenue and diamond. >> the vehicle initially stopped after striking the female an on the bike. it sped oaf west on diamond and north on broad street. the student suffered severe head trauma and rushed to the hospital in critical condition. witnesses told police that three young men were in the car. >> we're getting initial information after the vehicle stopped possibly the passenger in the rear in the rear seat encouraged the driver to leave the scene. >> reporter: and police tell me this morning they have a person of interest that they are lo
katherine scott is live outside temple hospital with all the developments. >> reporter: that's right, matt, investigators have located the vehicle, but so far no one has been taken into custody. the victim is 22-year-old rachel hall who remains in critical condition. i spoke with her father this morning, he said his daughter was on her bike heading to study for finals when she was hit. rachel hall is on the lacrosse team and scheduled to graduate next week. police have located the car...
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live in hunting park, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> sorry about that, mics were not on, thank you katherine. david murphy has accuweather. >> reporter: we're off to a cool start, storm tracker 6 live double scan shows us we're dry. as we look outside, we have sky 6 sun coming up over the horizon, we have clouds sweeping down out of the north that will be the pattern with a few clouds building in as the day goes on. 49 degrees and cool to start out in philadelphia. a lot of suburbs in the mid 40s. winds are picking up a bit at 9 miles per hour. overall during the afternoon we're looking at a ten to 20-mile an hour a little bit breezy today. in terms of of the cloud cover clouds will fill in a little bit as the day goes on. noon there's a little bit more of that, we have a blustery breeze coming down out of the northwest. after we get past lunchtime we'll be on the look out of sprinkles and showers to build down. model had has this in the northern an western suburbs, i would allow for a little south. we'll have spotty shower now and then. it's around for ten tore 15 minute
live in hunting park, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> sorry about that, mics were not on, thank you katherine. david murphy has accuweather. >> reporter: we're off to a cool start, storm tracker 6 live double scan shows us we're dry. as we look outside, we have sky 6 sun coming up over the horizon, we have clouds sweeping down out of the north that will be the pattern with a few clouds building in as the day goes on. 49 degrees and cool to start out in...
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> developing this morning the number of those confirmed dead from saturday's earthquake in nepal has soared to 3700 people. rescue workers are struggling to reach survivors. >> reporter: when you look at the rubble behind us you can see what they are digging through. the magnitude 7.8 earthquake triggered an avalanche on mount everest. it sent people at the base camp running for their lives. rescue teams are heading toward nepal. >> right now the distance is killing me. conducting my normal life when everything is crazy around there. it's helpless. at least three americans are confirmed dead including a doctor at the base camp, marisa eve girawong, four students are safe, howell posted on facebook his path to cat -- katmandu is blocked. >>> two people were found dead after a sailboat regatta. driving rain and winds hit before the regatta was supposed to start flipping boats and leaving many struggling in the water. >>> 18-year-old jameer bullard was walking with a friend along mechanic street when someone opened fire. he pushed himself to safet
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> developing this morning the number of those confirmed dead from saturday's earthquake in nepal has soared to 3700 people. rescue workers are struggling to reach survivors. >> reporter: when you look at the rubble behind us you can see what they are digging through. the magnitude 7.8 earthquake triggered an avalanche on mount everest. it sent people at the base camp running for their lives. rescue teams are heading toward nepal....
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live in hunting park, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that, katherine. >>> a drexel university law professor released her first public statement about an e-mail mishap. washington post-traumatic stress disordered her opt ed on friday. she sent students to a porn site rather than legal brief. she is sorry that are it was exploited. >> james holmes opened fire in colorado, but claims he was in the midst of a sigh coltic he -- psychotic episode. the trial could last four months. >>> the u.s. supreme court will hear arguments tomorrow that could determine the future of same-sex marriage. the justices will consider many questions, the main one being whether gay couples have a constitutional right to marry. the nfl draft begin on thursday, the eagles have the 20th overall pick. watch the draft special thursday and friday after "action news" at is 1:00. >> time to turn to david murphy another moderate day here in april. >> reporter: not bad the seven day has several nice days ahead with one fly in the ointment toward the end of the week. the exclusive accuweather s
live in hunting park, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that, katherine. >>> a drexel university law professor released her first public statement about an e-mail mishap. washington post-traumatic stress disordered her opt ed on friday. she sent students to a porn site rather than legal brief. she is sorry that are it was exploited. >> james holmes opened fire in colorado, but claims he was in the midst of a sigh coltic he -- psychotic...
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katherine scott is live outside the temple university hospital, good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam this temple university student remains here at the hospital in critical condition. she is 22 years old. she's from mullica hill. police have located that striking vehicle however they continue to search for the driver this morning. they are hoping the driver will turn himself in. we do have images captured on surveillance cameras nearby the seen of the accident last night here in north philadelphia that surveillance camera captured the moments before the crash around 7:00 p.m. police say the 22-year-old temple student was riding her mountain bike on park avenue when a silver mitts -- mitsubishi hit her. witnesses say the vehicle briefly stopped before speeding west west on diamond and north on broad. >> the vehicle was occupied by three males appear to be three young males teenagers or early 20s. we're getting initial information after the vehicle stopped possibly the passenger in the rear seat encouraged the driver to leave the scene. >> reporter: an investigators t
katherine scott is live outside the temple university hospital, good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam this temple university student remains here at the hospital in critical condition. she is 22 years old. she's from mullica hill. police have located that striking vehicle however they continue to search for the driver this morning. they are hoping the driver will turn himself in. we do have images captured on surveillance cameras nearby the seen of the accident last night...
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in university city katherine scott, channel 6 "action news." >>> two people including a firefighter were hurt in a fast moving blaze in wilmington, the fire broke out after midnight on the 500 block of east lawn avenue, a firefighter and north person were taken to the hospital and five people were displaced and are being helped by the red cross. >>> a person was stabbed inside of a home in delaware city on healy court the victim was stabbed in the chest and newcastle police have not released the condition of the victim or a possible motive. >> a new poll puts marco rubio at the front of the gop race, according to the quinnipiac university poll released today. he won 15% of the republican voters and would run best against hillary clinton, and jeb bush is trailing him and scott walker with 11%. >>> there is more to come on "action news" at 12:30, it's navy calls it a ground breaking step forward how one of its drones has now made history. >>> and breaking his silence the baggage handlering who fell asleep in the cargo hold speaks out to abc news. >>> and a motorcycle ride takes a terrifyin
in university city katherine scott, channel 6 "action news." >>> two people including a firefighter were hurt in a fast moving blaze in wilmington, the fire broke out after midnight on the 500 block of east lawn avenue, a firefighter and north person were taken to the hospital and five people were displaced and are being helped by the red cross. >>> a person was stabbed inside of a home in delaware city on healy court the victim was stabbed in the chest and newcastle...
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katherine scott joins us with the very latest. >> the mayor was here at the hospital this morning where the officer is recovering and he remains in stable condition he is an 8 year veteran of the police department married and a father of two and police say he is lucky to be alive after being shot in the line of duty. police were parked outside the presbyterian hospital after their officer was shot. daniel costic was on parole at 6:15 last night and they went to investigate a man inside of a van, and he took off, officer costic had a discussion with him and then he took off on his bike. >> he shot at the officer and hit him in his right arm. he followed the suspect and found him in a nearby alley a gun was recovered at the scene. >> we know he say 35-year-old male with a significant criminal history. we are live in university city, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> philadelphia police are searching for the killer of a chinese food deliveryman his car crashed in the crest entville section last night. and the man was shot in the shoulder a few blocks awake he was p
katherine scott joins us with the very latest. >> the mayor was here at the hospital this morning where the officer is recovering and he remains in stable condition he is an 8 year veteran of the police department married and a father of two and police say he is lucky to be alive after being shot in the line of duty. police were parked outside the presbyterian hospital after their officer was shot. daniel costic was on parole at 6:15 last night and they went to investigate a man inside of...
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katherine scott is live at the 60th and west jefferson streets where this happened. e. >> reporter: matt, that's right, bullets struck parked cars here in this residential neighborhood overnight and you can see that police remain on the scene here. there are vehicles positioned on either end of the block. it's been taped off. investigators will be back to collect evidence here later on. this happened just before 11 o'clock last night along west jefferson near 60th here in west philadelphia. at least four cars were hit. you can see the broken glass in the street. the investigation into why this happened is under way but police believe the shooter may have been targeting a house on the block. no one was injured in this. anyone with any information on who is behind this is asked to call southwest detectives and so far there's no word if there are any surveillance cameras on any of these houses. that could help police in this investigation. we're live in west philadelphia, katherine scott channel6 "action news." >> okay, katherine thank you. >>> the number of those confir
katherine scott is live at the 60th and west jefferson streets where this happened. e. >> reporter: matt, that's right, bullets struck parked cars here in this residential neighborhood overnight and you can see that police remain on the scene here. there are vehicles positioned on either end of the block. it's been taped off. investigators will be back to collect evidence here later on. this happened just before 11 o'clock last night along west jefferson near 60th here in west...
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"action news" reporter katherine scott is live where it happened at 60th and trevor son streets. katherine. >> reporter: matt, no one was injured in all of this but four cars were damaged and we're hearing that one home was hit by a bullet as well and you can see that police were on the scene this morning or actually just wrapping up driving away right now. they've been on the scene investigating this. the scene was taped off overnight to preserve the evidence. the detectives wanted to come back when it was daylight so they could take a better look at what happened here last night. this happened around 11 o'clock along west jefferson street near 60th in west philadelphia. police believe the shooter may have been targeting a house on the block. at least four cars were hit. you can see broken glass in the street from the shattered windows. another bullet is lodged in one home. the scene was taped off overnight and so far there's no word if there's any surveillance cameras on any of these houses that could help with this investigation. they just opened up the road just while we were
"action news" reporter katherine scott is live where it happened at 60th and trevor son streets. katherine. >> reporter: matt, no one was injured in all of this but four cars were damaged and we're hearing that one home was hit by a bullet as well and you can see that police were on the scene this morning or actually just wrapping up driving away right now. they've been on the scene investigating this. the scene was taped off overnight to preserve the evidence. the detectives...
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"action news" reporter katherine scott is live where this happened at 60th and jefferson streets. katherine. >> reporter: matt, there's no word on how many shots were fired but multiple cars were hit here and you can see that police have this block closed off. they have vehicles stationed on either end of the street the scene is taped off. this happened just before 11 o'clock last flight along west jefferson street near 60th in west philadelphia. at least four cars were hit with gunfire. you can see the broken glass if the street from the shattered windows. the motive here is under investigation but police believe the shooter may have been targeting a house on the block. no one was injured in this and so far there's no word if there's any surveillance cameras on any of these homes that can help in this investigation. anyone with tips is asked to call southwest detectives and we are expecting to see investigators back out today to collect evidence in this case that will hopefully find the person behind this. we're live in west philadelphia, katherine scott channel6 "action news." >>
"action news" reporter katherine scott is live where this happened at 60th and jefferson streets. katherine. >> reporter: matt, there's no word on how many shots were fired but multiple cars were hit here and you can see that police have this block closed off. they have vehicles stationed on either end of the street the scene is taped off. this happened just before 11 o'clock last flight along west jefferson street near 60th in west philadelphia. at least four cars were hit with...
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"action news" reporter katherine scott is live on that scene near temple's campus. ning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam. that's right, this happened at a student's home here right near campus. temple did send out an alert to the school community last night letting them know about this armed robbery. it happened here around 11 o'clock last night on the 1500 block of north 13th street. investigators were here for hours overnight collecting evidence and getting interviews. police say an armed suspect got into the house possibly by a back door. police say that suspect took off with cash and marijuana. no injuries were reported. no description has been provided by police as to who they're looking for in this but there are some surveillance cameras nearby. we haven't heard yet if there's any footage that could help in this investigation but police want to hear from you if you have any tips on who could be involved with this armed robbery. we're live in north philadelphia, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> thanks so much katherine. >>> new this morning
"action news" reporter katherine scott is live on that scene near temple's campus. ning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam. that's right, this happened at a student's home here right near campus. temple did send out an alert to the school community last night letting them know about this armed robbery. it happened here around 11 o'clock last night on the 1500 block of north 13th street. investigators were here for hours overnight collecting evidence and getting...
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katherine scott explains how it came to an end. >> they said it was a hostage situation and we had to evacuate and leave the premises. >> 28-year-old rob are the thompson claimed to have an automatic weapon and held his mother and grandmother hostage. just before 6:00 a.m. a 911 call came in reporting a person screaming on the 4700 block of melon street. >> a male came to the window and told the officer to get off his property and that he was in possession of an ak-47. >> students were first told to sheltner place and then to evacuate. >> some parents got calls from their children. >> they said we are being evacuated and i said i'm coming. >> a hostage negotiator spoke with thompson for an hour before thompson surrendered without incident. thompson's brother rushed to the scene when he heard and said his brother suffers from mental illness and doesn't own guns. >> he is a good person he did graduate from st. joes university and is just going through a lot of problems rights now. >> kenneth believes he would never hurt his mother and grandmother, who are disabilityleddisabled. >> what
katherine scott explains how it came to an end. >> they said it was a hostage situation and we had to evacuate and leave the premises. >> 28-year-old rob are the thompson claimed to have an automatic weapon and held his mother and grandmother hostage. just before 6:00 a.m. a 911 call came in reporting a person screaming on the 4700 block of melon street. >> a male came to the window and told the officer to get off his property and that he was in possession of an ak-47....
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> we have some developing news now root 401 in chester county has just reopened in the last few minutes after a dump truck fell on its side today, from chopper 6 hd you can see it in a ditch off the side of the road and this happened at 11:30 this morning on fellowship road, that just reopened in the last few minutes and nobody was hurt here. that is just one of several issues, lets get a first check of the traffic report with matt pellman. >> you know it's going to be a busy thursday afternoon for sure, a couple of different reasons we do know this, first off the phillies game just ended a lot of people headed out of south philadelphia on 95 and the schuylkill expressway here in university city and before too long people will likely be leaving the penn relays that katherine was talking about that creates a mess on 76 and already we are looking at heavy traffic from there to university avenue on out toward the vine street expressway. just getting reports of a crash on the platt bridge headed towards philadelphia approaching 46th street and one l
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> we have some developing news now root 401 in chester county has just reopened in the last few minutes after a dump truck fell on its side today, from chopper 6 hd you can see it in a ditch off the side of the road and this happened at 11:30 this morning on fellowship road, that just reopened in the last few minutes and nobody was hurt here. that is just one of several issues, lets get a first check of the traffic report with matt...
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> there is new video this noon of an armed robber who get ened the woman with a box cutter at a south philadelphia market, it was friday afternoon when the man entered the supermarket and pulled the weapon on the cashier and forced her behind the counter he grabbed handfuls of cash and last seen moving east on washington. if you recognize him call philadelphia police. >>> the supreme court is hearing historic arguments that could make same-sex marriage in every state. people gathered on the steps of the courthouse in washington, the justices could give the first public indication of where they stand whether the constitution gives gays and lesbians the right to marry, michigan, ohio, and tennessee four states that have same sex marriage bans, a decision is expected in late june into looking live at the jersey shore a sunny day on the beach here in atlantic city, and a bit warmer than yesterday what a nice day to be outside if you can, lets head outside of our studios, to melissa magee infor david murphy. >> it's a glorious day to be outdoors
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> there is new video this noon of an armed robber who get ened the woman with a box cutter at a south philadelphia market, it was friday afternoon when the man entered the supermarket and pulled the weapon on the cashier and forced her behind the counter he grabbed handfuls of cash and last seen moving east on washington. if you recognize him call philadelphia police. >>> the supreme court is hearing historic arguments that...
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. >> katherine scott is live in a philadelphia neighborhood that was shot up overnight. that's right matt bullets flying in a west philadelphia neighborhood last night hitting several parked cars and one house. we're live with all the latest details coming up at 6:30. ism it's ism it's called >> of course we continue to following the breaking and rest in baltimorely it's were you ever our six things to know. erin o'hearn has them all for us at the big board and you're starting with one we've been talking about. >> reporter: that's right tam as tensions escalate david simon creator of the critically claimed show the wire called for an end to the protest. stating changes are necessary and voices need to be heard. he went on to say if you can't seek redress and demand reform without a brick in your hand, you risk losing this moment for all of us in baltimore. turn around, go home, please. >>> rescue workers scrambling to find survivors of saturday's earthquake in nepal. new video shows chinese emergency crews rescuing a man buried under rubble in katmandu. the man had been t
. >> katherine scott is live in a philadelphia neighborhood that was shot up overnight. that's right matt bullets flying in a west philadelphia neighborhood last night hitting several parked cars and one house. we're live with all the latest details coming up at 6:30. ism it's ism it's called >> of course we continue to following the breaking and rest in baltimorely it's were you ever our six things to know. erin o'hearn has them all for us at the big board and you're starting with...
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"action news" reporter katherine scott is headed to the scene so we'll bring you more information andhen she arrives. >>> emotions ran high at the scene of a double shooting in wilmington delaware. a large crowd gathered on the 600 block of west sixth street last night where police found two women wounded by gun shots. paramedics performed cpr on the victims right on the sidewalk. a canine dog bit an officer on the scene in the commotion. that officer is okay. so far there are no suspects in the shootings. >>> police in houston, texas just released this surveillance of a man stealing an ipad from a two-year-old child. the toddler mugging happened earlier this month. the toddler took a tumble when the man grabbed the tablet but was not seriously hurt. investigators are looking into whether that man is also behind several other recent crimes of opportunity in the area. >> this week on fyi philly there are plenty of ideas on how to treat your mom right on mother's day but one in particular could have her feeling sky high. >> ♪♪ >> reporter: three logan square homes of more than 50 floors
"action news" reporter katherine scott is headed to the scene so we'll bring you more information andhen she arrives. >>> emotions ran high at the scene of a double shooting in wilmington delaware. a large crowd gathered on the 600 block of west sixth street last night where police found two women wounded by gun shots. paramedics performed cpr on the victims right on the sidewalk. a canine dog bit an officer on the scene in the commotion. that officer is okay. so far there...
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safety awareness day but unveiling a new program keeping passengers free and clear from the rails, katherine scott details. >> as this train pulled into overbrook station, volunteers stood at the ready hundreds are stationed across the area today handing out pamphlets for septa's third annual safety aware and day and this year's theme was respect the train. >> this is good to remind people you need to be cautious and aware. >> this is public transportation and if we don't pay attention to the basics this is septa's 1.2 million riders, like shun out on the tracks or kids joking around and taking selfies. they report nationwide 945 people trespassing in the track area were killed or injured by trains in 2014, and pennsylvania ranked fourth among all states with 27 deaths. >> the railroad tracks are not a playground. >> they think they know when the trains are coming and know the schedule but trains can run any time on any track in any direction. >> the assistant director scott sowers shows this demonstration video, and motorists have to use caution as well. most of these accidents occur near a perso
safety awareness day but unveiling a new program keeping passengers free and clear from the rails, katherine scott details. >> as this train pulled into overbrook station, volunteers stood at the ready hundreds are stationed across the area today handing out pamphlets for septa's third annual safety aware and day and this year's theme was respect the train. >> this is good to remind people you need to be cautious and aware. >> this is public transportation and if we don't pay...
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katherine scott is here with more. >> reporter: good evening monica and shory. the lessons of ferguson missouri, were seen in every aspect of this story the mayor and police of north charleston condemned the shooting and the officer was quickly fired. the community is grieving and demanding answers. >> monica and sharrie, the mayor of north charleston said that the city will order 250 body cam trooz make sure every single person on their police force is equipped. karen traverers, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> there will be more on the deadly police shooting coming up on world news tonight with david muir at 6:30 after "action news" at 6:00. >>> a community is mourning a bus driver after she was crushed by her car. bonnie jean novak wrapped up work, and she had trouble starting her car and her coworkers say that was an ongoing issue she left the car in neutral and went out to inexpect it. she slipped trying to stop it getting caught between her car and another vehicle. >> it's a tragedy that impacted somebody that devoted herself to our students and
katherine scott is here with more. >> reporter: good evening monica and shory. the lessons of ferguson missouri, were seen in every aspect of this story the mayor and police of north charleston condemned the shooting and the officer was quickly fired. the community is grieving and demanding answers. >> monica and sharrie, the mayor of north charleston said that the city will order 250 body cam trooz make sure every single person on their police force is equipped. karen traverers,...