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we found out besides mayor kenney other people received these letters. this document proves the fbi wire tapped local 98 union boss john dougherty. agents took boxes out of his south philadelphia home last august. he stood with neighbors and friends relaxed, yet curious. >> you know i've been on the scrutiny my whole life. i don't understand why. maybe it's because i win too much. >> reporter: they raided the local headquarters, dougherty has not been charged with a crime but speculation continues. >> after jim kenney and other dougherty associates say they were notified by uncle sam their calls with the union boss were indeed recorded >> i don't know how you could not talk to john dougherty or the majority leader council over almost two-year period and not be recordeded >> the feds are rider to send what's known as an intercept letter to anyone else who was recorded, the communications director for local 98 said he received a letter >> they can listen they want. you know what they're going to hear? they're going to about the new diversity program. they'
we found out besides mayor kenney other people received these letters. this document proves the fbi wire tapped local 98 union boss john dougherty. agents took boxes out of his south philadelphia home last august. he stood with neighbors and friends relaxed, yet curious. >> you know i've been on the scrutiny my whole life. i don't understand why. maybe it's because i win too much. >> reporter: they raided the local headquarters, dougherty has not been charged with a crime but...
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we found out besides mayor kenney other people received these letters. this document proves the fbi wire tapped local 98 union boss john dougherty. agents took boxes out of his south philadelphia home last august. he stood with neighbors and friends relaxed, yet curious. >> you know i've been on the scrutiny my whole life. i don't understand why. maybe it's because i win too much. >> reporter: they raided the local headquarters, dougherty has not been charged with a crime but speculation continues. >> after jim kenney and other dougherty associates say they were notified by uncle sam their calls with the union boss were indeed recorded >> i don't know how you could not talk to john dougherty or the majority leader council over almost two-year period and not be recordeded >> the feds are rider to send what's known as an intercept letter to anyone else who was recorded, the communications director for local 98 said he received a letter >> they can listen they want. you know what they're going to hear? they're going to about the new diversity program. they'
we found out besides mayor kenney other people received these letters. this document proves the fbi wire tapped local 98 union boss john dougherty. agents took boxes out of his south philadelphia home last august. he stood with neighbors and friends relaxed, yet curious. >> you know i've been on the scrutiny my whole life. i don't understand why. maybe it's because i win too much. >> reporter: they raided the local headquarters, dougherty has not been charged with a crime but...
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. >>> 6:00 o'clock straight up, city officials wiretapped, mayor jim kenney, these documents alerted official that is their conversation was labor boss john dougherty are part of an fbi investigation. good evening aim ukee washington. >>> i'm natasha brown in nor guess contact "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live, with what we know so far about the wiretapping. david? >> reporter: hi in a cash a mayor jim kenney is down playing these letters tonight, very typical to get one of these letters from the government, if you are speaking to someone under investigation hoist wiretapped and your voice is pick up on that wiretap. last august, fbi agents raided local 98 boss john dougherty's south philadelphia home, they also went inside union headquarters on spring garden street, the investigation, quiet now, at least publicly but recently mayor jim kenney and others received official notice from the government that their conversations with john dougherty were wiretapped >> it is a standard pro forma i don't know how you cannot talk to john dougherty or majority leader of council ove
. >>> 6:00 o'clock straight up, city officials wiretapped, mayor jim kenney, these documents alerted official that is their conversation was labor boss john dougherty are part of an fbi investigation. good evening aim ukee washington. >>> i'm natasha brown in nor guess contact "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live, with what we know so far about the wiretapping. david? >> reporter: hi in a cash a mayor jim kenney is down playing these letters tonight,...
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and the same is being said by our mayor in philadelphia, jim kenney says that philadelphia will honor that climate accord as well. >>> our jenny joyce at city hall with the latest on all that. jenny. >> reporter: good morning. world leaders certainly are not happy and as we mentioned local leaders not happy either philadelphia mayor jim kenney says this city will be stepping up to do its part to reduce carbon emissions, president trump made the announcement saying the you had will be pulling out of the paris climate accord, because he feels it hurts the u.s. while giving other countries an economic edge, trump says he doesn't want to sign on to a deal with countries that have cost the u.s. trillions in tough trade practices, while 195 countries say they have banned together for the sake of our world's future, the u.s. joined only by syria and nicaragua say no fact. >> the fact that the paris deal hamstrings the united states while empowering some of the world's top polluting countries should dispel any doubt as to the real reason why foreign lobbyist wish to keep our magnificent count
and the same is being said by our mayor in philadelphia, jim kenney says that philadelphia will honor that climate accord as well. >>> our jenny joyce at city hall with the latest on all that. jenny. >> reporter: good morning. world leaders certainly are not happy and as we mentioned local leaders not happy either philadelphia mayor jim kenney says this city will be stepping up to do its part to reduce carbon emissions, president trump made the announcement saying the you had...
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. >> philadelphia mayor jim kenney is standing with pittsburgh's mayor in reducing emissions saying our city is seeing stronger storms, hotter summer. president trump's agreement goes against the interests of philadelphians. my administration is now committed to up holding at the local level the very same commitment made by the you had , in the paris climate agreement to reduce carbon emissions between 26 and 28 percent by 2025. he is now, hearing from u.s. state senator, bob casey, we will hear more from him coming up at 6:30. >> i think president trump is talking about claimant so much but it was a bad business deal for the united states. >> jobs. >> um-hmm. >>> well, back home, and recovering, councilman david o h was released from the hospital after a scary moment. there he is, all right. welcome home. what he says about the moments after he was stabbed. >>> there is a new spelling champion, the word that secured title for 12 year-old girl and how a local girl made it very far in the competition >> cherry hill is so proud. >>> he was attacked getting out of his car. police are seeki
. >> philadelphia mayor jim kenney is standing with pittsburgh's mayor in reducing emissions saying our city is seeing stronger storms, hotter summer. president trump's agreement goes against the interests of philadelphians. my administration is now committed to up holding at the local level the very same commitment made by the you had , in the paris climate agreement to reduce carbon emissions between 26 and 28 percent by 2025. he is now, hearing from u.s. state senator, bob casey, we...
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oz picked through the rubble of needles and trash on tv mayor kenney climbed all over conrail. they've got deal. >> um, i've been using heroin on and off for the last 20 years. >> reporter: she's 38-year-old mother of four. she never sees her children and spends much of her day stealing to get cash to buy heroin. >> did you use today? >> yes. >> reporter: will you use again today? >> probably. >> reporter: we met lisa in fair hill kensington neighborhood of philadelphia. home to a notorious open air heroin den sitting in a gorge on conrail property. >> it's been a long journey to get to a place where conrail accepts the responsibility for what has been their neglect. >> reporter: mayor kenney opened a broad side against the railroad over the site. broken fences, trash and under brush concealing the sale and use of heroin below. kenney's department of licenses and inspections cited conrail for violations of the property maintenance code now conrail appears to have had enough. conrail will work with us to clean up the property, secure the property. we will work to give people int
oz picked through the rubble of needles and trash on tv mayor kenney climbed all over conrail. they've got deal. >> um, i've been using heroin on and off for the last 20 years. >> reporter: she's 38-year-old mother of four. she never sees her children and spends much of her day stealing to get cash to buy heroin. >> did you use today? >> yes. >> reporter: will you use again today? >> probably. >> reporter: we met lisa in fair hill kensington...
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. >>> mayor jim kenney is responding to word that his conversation, with union leader john dougherty, well, those phone calls were taped by the fbi. it is wednesday, june 28th i'm jim donovan. >>> i'm jan carabao in for rahel solomon. katie and meisha are keeping an eye on things this morning. >> well, good morning. >> well, happy hump day. all right. >> yes. >> this is so funny. katie, when i talk about dry roadways we will say we have got some accidents and there is no rhyme or reason but we have got them. >> yes. >> it is amazing how you can have a quiet, you know, beautiful, tranquil weather and it is clear weather. if you figure that outlet us all know, all right. but you are right, completely clear, storm scan it will stay that way and, it looks like a beautiful day. we have got summer solstice passed us and sun coming up later every single day. days are beginning to get a little shorter but only talking second being taken off each day as opposed to more than. that so it is every single day but still a nice long day full of daylight, beautiful weather expected here and storm sca
. >>> mayor jim kenney is responding to word that his conversation, with union leader john dougherty, well, those phone calls were taped by the fbi. it is wednesday, june 28th i'm jim donovan. >>> i'm jan carabao in for rahel solomon. katie and meisha are keeping an eye on things this morning. >> well, good morning. >> well, happy hump day. all right. >> yes. >> this is so funny. katie, when i talk about dry roadways we will say we have got some...
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. >>> top city officials including philadelphia mayor jim kenney are learning that their phone conversation was secretly recorded by the fbi. now this is wiretap notice that the officials received from the federal government, recordings are part of the fbi probe into john dougherty, head of the local, 98. last august agents raided dougherty's home in south philadelphia. they also went to union headquarters on spring garden. "eyewitness news" caught up with the mayor. >> i don't know how you cannot talk to john dougherty or majority leader of council for over a two year period and not be recorded. maybe i was profane here or there but nothing i'm worried about from a legal perspective >> reporter: philadelphia city councilman bobby henon is also under fbi investigation and he declined to comment about the probe. >>> mayor's fund for philadelphia is making changes after city controller's report found dubious spending by previous board chairperson. report found former chairperson desiree peterkin bell charged fund for shoes, travel, hotel rooms, farewell party for mayor nutter and more than 45
. >>> top city officials including philadelphia mayor jim kenney are learning that their phone conversation was secretly recorded by the fbi. now this is wiretap notice that the officials received from the federal government, recordings are part of the fbi probe into john dougherty, head of the local, 98. last august agents raided dougherty's home in south philadelphia. they also went to union headquarters on spring garden. "eyewitness news" caught up with the mayor. >>...
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. >> mayor kenney admits his even if calls are part of the fbi investigation i'm david spunt with hisipment vandalized and stone, i'm greg argos in chester township where police found that equipment and what this volunteer organization is doing to get back on their feet. >>> and group of camden high school students are taking a trip of the lifetime, a chance to go back to their roots, where they are flying too and culture they hope to learn and embrace once they get there. >>> just a couple pop up showers and thunderstorms today but we will increase that storm chance in the upcoming weekend which day will be wetter i'll have the answer in the forecast with cbs-3 "eyewitness news" at 6:00 starts right now. >>> 6:00 o'clock straight up, city officials wiretapped, mayor jim kenney, these documents alerted official that is their conversation was labor boss john dougherty are part of an fbi investigation. good evening aim ukee washington. >>> i'm natasha brown in nor guess contact "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt is live, with what we know so far about the wiretapping. david? >> repo
. >> mayor kenney admits his even if calls are part of the fbi investigation i'm david spunt with hisipment vandalized and stone, i'm greg argos in chester township where police found that equipment and what this volunteer organization is doing to get back on their feet. >>> and group of camden high school students are taking a trip of the lifetime, a chance to go back to their roots, where they are flying too and culture they hope to learn and embrace once they get there....
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. >> reporter: mayor kenney opened a broad side against the railroad over the site.n fences, track and under brush concealing the sale and use of heroin below. kenney's it department of license and and inspections ci cited conrail for violations the property maintenance code. now, conrail appose to have had enough. >> conrail will work with us to clean up the property, secure the property. we will work to give people into, new york rehab beds and into shelters and permanent housing. >> reporter: aunt and agreement signed with the city conrail will cut away the vegetation, remove needles and repair and install fencing the city will provide police protection and hall trash those citations against the railroad will be dropped. the district's council woman says she wants to change the story of kensington. >> change the narrative about it is okay to come to kensington and buy some of the purest cheapest drugs. >> reporter: lisa says lives will be saved but users will now be seen. >> where are the drug user going to get high? you know, they're going to end up being on the
. >> reporter: mayor kenney opened a broad side against the railroad over the site.n fences, track and under brush concealing the sale and use of heroin below. kenney's it department of license and and inspections ci cited conrail for violations the property maintenance code. now, conrail appose to have had enough. >> conrail will work with us to clean up the property, secure the property. we will work to give people into, new york rehab beds and into shelters and permanent housing....
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mayor kenney says that remains philadelphia's goal. karen and thomas. >> reaction still coming in, jenny joyce coming in from center city s. >>> landmarks across the country lit up in green in support of the paris climate accord, in new york city one world trade center was illuminated as you can see there big apple one of the 61 american sit business mayors vowing to stick with the accord. it is not just new york city, the governor has signed an executive order to commit the state to by by the standard of that in that accord. >>> boston's city hall was also a wash in green, cities mayor saying he too stand with the environment, and that every effort will be made to celebrate boston's efforts to become carbon neutral by 2050. >>> in other news from our area philly city councilman david oh, can you believe this , walking home back at his house recovering after being stabbed outside of his home in southwest philadelphia on wednesday. he says he is a very lucky man he was stabbed while he was getting out of his car, is there the scene, 580
mayor kenney says that remains philadelphia's goal. karen and thomas. >> reaction still coming in, jenny joyce coming in from center city s. >>> landmarks across the country lit up in green in support of the paris climate accord, in new york city one world trade center was illuminated as you can see there big apple one of the 61 american sit business mayors vowing to stick with the accord. it is not just new york city, the governor has signed an executive order to commit the...
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all of them are the work of american artist sean kenney. if you happen to be planning a trip to brussels-- the exhibit runs through september. at xx time for weather. toss to eileen 1st day of meteorological summer & start of the atlantic hurricane season - delightful weather through saturday - more humid, unsettled sunday & monday with storms - nice midweek next week today: mostly sunny. comfortably warm. highs: 79-83 winds: nw 5-15 mph tonight: mainly clear. comfortable. lows: 53-59 winds: nw 5 mph friday: partly to mostly sunny. another gorgeous day. highs: 78-81 winds: w 5-10 mph z2cpsz zi0z y2cpsy yi0y this time the thieves were not after money or jewels take a look. the bandits crashed right into a warehouse door-- and immediately went to work snatching boxes off the shelves. so what was inside? they were after expensive condoms, and adult toys. the swedish company, lelo, says all told it lost about 40-thousand dollars worth of merchandise. police say the thieves will likely sell the goods online. there is much more ahead on good morn
all of them are the work of american artist sean kenney. if you happen to be planning a trip to brussels-- the exhibit runs through september. at xx time for weather. toss to eileen 1st day of meteorological summer & start of the atlantic hurricane season - delightful weather through saturday - more humid, unsettled sunday & monday with storms - nice midweek next week today: mostly sunny. comfortably warm. highs: 79-83 winds: nw 5-15 mph tonight: mainly clear. comfortable. lows: 53-59...
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. >> mayor jim kenney stopped by for the event at the hilton in, in penn's landing, providing education richment opportunities for kids. cf charities is sponsoring a car show at the wells fargo center. we are talking about exotic cars like lamborghinis and mclarens. >> proceeds from the event raise money for underprivileged kids. larry cap vehicle deou up. there will be a philadelphia 9:00 tomorrow morning. the cars travel fargo to city hall before returning by way of kelly drive. the car show begins at 10:00 a.m. at the wells fargo center. sports is up next. minicamp gets under way next week. ducis rogers has sports when "action news" comes right back. ♪ ♪ it's here. the first night your teenage daughter stays out way too late. but after three years of specialist cancer care, to guide her into remission, you couldn't be happier about it. aetna. you don't join us, we join you. ♪ ♪ introducing fios gigabit connection. superfast internet at an incredible price. with speeds up to 940 megs. that's 20x faster than most people have. and, it's just $79.99 a month online for 1 year. and only $5
. >> mayor jim kenney stopped by for the event at the hilton in, in penn's landing, providing education richment opportunities for kids. cf charities is sponsoring a car show at the wells fargo center. we are talking about exotic cars like lamborghinis and mclarens. >> proceeds from the event raise money for underprivileged kids. larry cap vehicle deou up. there will be a philadelphia 9:00 tomorrow morning. the cars travel fargo to city hall before returning by way of kelly drive....
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>>> philadelphia is taking new steps to help residents with unpredictable water bills, mayor jim kenney discussed the tiered assistance program at city hall. aimed to help low income customers keep their bills the same every month and will be capped at a percentage of their incomes and special hardshiped are taken into account. >> and you do not need to be behind to enroll in the program. >> we anticipate fewer delinquencies and water shutoffs and money and turns money to shut is off and turn it back on. >> the applications are available starting july 1st. >>> it's a sure sign that summer is just around the corner. today was the last day of school for students in the philadelphia school district and it's safe to say it was not just students counting down the days, jeanette reyes has the story. >> reporter: there is something bitter sweet about the last day of school -- >> was kind of upset i will miss my friends. >> less bitter and mostly sweet for these students at greenfield elementary school in center city. >> last day of school! >> it's the last day of school we are excited are you
>>> philadelphia is taking new steps to help residents with unpredictable water bills, mayor jim kenney discussed the tiered assistance program at city hall. aimed to help low income customers keep their bills the same every month and will be capped at a percentage of their incomes and special hardshiped are taken into account. >> and you do not need to be behind to enroll in the program. >> we anticipate fewer delinquencies and water shutoffs and money and turns money to...
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now, mayor kenney argues philadelphia can't arrest its way out of the the problem. they are hoping some cash and compassion will help here. coming up at 6:00 o'clock we'll lay this whole thing out for you. i'm jeff cole, fox 29 news. >> lucy. >> thank you very much, jeff. >>> president trump is facing more than one legal problem tonight. >> comes one day before his attorney general will face questioning about that russia investigation. fox news correspondent joel waldman has more from the nation's capital. >> reporter: president trump has been in office nearly five months, but today for the very first time he held his first full cabinet meeting. >> as we continue to deliver on our promises -- >> reporter: big news taking place outside the white house. president trump now facing a lawsuit from maryland in the district of columbia attorneys general over his tax returns and business dealings. the chief executive accused of illegally taking money from foreign governments through his business. >> the clauses are a fire wall against presidential corruption. the one thing
now, mayor kenney argues philadelphia can't arrest its way out of the the problem. they are hoping some cash and compassion will help here. coming up at 6:00 o'clock we'll lay this whole thing out for you. i'm jeff cole, fox 29 news. >> lucy. >> thank you very much, jeff. >>> president trump is facing more than one legal problem tonight. >> comes one day before his attorney general will face questioning about that russia investigation. fox news correspondent joel...
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mayor kenney and other city leaders were on hand for the complex consolidating offices across the city. tonight the police organization celebrated its 70th year providing athletic and educational opportunities for those across the city. "6abc" president and general manager bernie prazenica and benefactor bill avery were on hand as was wphl president vince. >> uber could be changing after its founder gets the boot. also, the latest details on the stabbing attack a at an american airport fbi says is terrorism. we have word the suspect is a foreigner. plus in high spirits, george clooney makes a billion dollars deal. it has to do with liquor not hollywood. >> we see liquid in the form of tropical storm cindy making landfall in texas as well as louisiana. some of the moisture is headed our way. we have the timing in the seven-day forecast. >> ducis rogers with the phillies taking on the cardinals. this was just brutal. "action news" and more when we dear fellow citizen, hunting treasures with my daughter is wonderful. because before i'm ready, she'll be off to college. i want to help her p
mayor kenney and other city leaders were on hand for the complex consolidating offices across the city. tonight the police organization celebrated its 70th year providing athletic and educational opportunities for those across the city. "6abc" president and general manager bernie prazenica and benefactor bill avery were on hand as was wphl president vince. >> uber could be changing after its founder gets the boot. also, the latest details on the stabbing attack a at an american...
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mayor kenney explained how parents can sign up. that particular center will have plenty of new pre-k spots available in september. let's get the late word on the forecast. >> you have to look at it as you start from the morning to afternoon. as you head out the door, temperatures 70 to 73-degrees. the humidity drops in the afternoon tomorrow with a high of 86-degrees. no complaints for the last day of spring. >> "jimmy kimmel live" next followed by "nightline." guestselle fanning and carte. "action news" continues at 4:30 with pamela edwards, matt o'donnell, and karen rodgers with traffic. >> ducis rogers, cecily tynan, the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner, goodnight. >>> we've got new viral videos on an all new show "right this minute." he was trying to take a selfie -- >> at the top of pedro bonita peak in brazil. >> but instead he captured dramatic footage. >>> i can't do the perfect ones, but i make it work. >> she's a beauty vlogger and has a powerful message for all the ladies. >> you're beautiful just the way that
mayor kenney explained how parents can sign up. that particular center will have plenty of new pre-k spots available in september. let's get the late word on the forecast. >> you have to look at it as you start from the morning to afternoon. as you head out the door, temperatures 70 to 73-degrees. the humidity drops in the afternoon tomorrow with a high of 86-degrees. no complaints for the last day of spring. >> "jimmy kimmel live" next followed by "nightline."...
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mayor kenney is talking about the bill to keep it the same every month. considering monthly incomes and special hardships. you do not have to get behind in your bills to get involved in the program. the applications are available july 1st. >>> jan sport is working on a hot item for the back to school list. this is actually made of programmable fabric. jan sport says they can connect on social media and share videos think the threats of each backpack are arranged in a unique pattern and a smart phone app can identify the patterns. and right now there are 300 prototype backpacks and they hope they hit the market in the next year and a half. >> smart backpacks. incredible. >> i'm sure the teachers will love that. texting with your backpack. >> time for the accuweather forecast. >> adam is back with the forecast and a beautiful day on tap today. >> i'll tell you absolutely gorgeous for the last day of spring. sky 6 hd in chester, this picture makes you happy, you see the cumulous clouds out there. patches of deep blue and that means the humidity has come way
mayor kenney is talking about the bill to keep it the same every month. considering monthly incomes and special hardships. you do not have to get behind in your bills to get involved in the program. the applications are available july 1st. >>> jan sport is working on a hot item for the back to school list. this is actually made of programmable fabric. jan sport says they can connect on social media and share videos think the threats of each backpack are arranged in a unique pattern and...
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you should call 911 allow the police to investigate. >> reporter: kenney argues philadelphia can't arresty out of the problem. they're hoping some cash and compassion helps. i'm jeff cole, fox 29 news. iain? >> jeff, thank you. we'll be sure to follow this story. >>> here's a sight you don't see every day. a car that went up a pole in camden this morning and just stayed there balanced. police say it happened at intersection of mt. ephraim avenue and fairview street just before noon. fresco user cynthia snapped this picture and this accident all cleared within an hour and amazingly here no one is hurt. good news there. we now know the name of one of the people wanted for shooting a father and his toddler in philadelphia. police are asking for your help to find that guy right there, will he voir harris and owe the guy fired off 16 shots on may 19th on the 3300 block of malta street. those shots hit the father once in the knee and his two-year-old son over and over. police have not yet identified the other shooter. >>> philly of course city of neighborhoods and long-time residents snow some
you should call 911 allow the police to investigate. >> reporter: kenney argues philadelphia can't arresty out of the problem. they're hoping some cash and compassion helps. i'm jeff cole, fox 29 news. iain? >> jeff, thank you. we'll be sure to follow this story. >>> here's a sight you don't see every day. a car that went up a pole in camden this morning and just stayed there balanced. police say it happened at intersection of mt. ephraim avenue and fairview street just...
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. >> reporter: and mayor jim kenney. >> i'm happy that people can be 100% themselves 100% of the time in a city like philadelphia, and i wouldn't want to live anywhere else. >> reporter: there was also plenty of security here today. at one point we saw police standing between a small green of protesters and the crowd here at the pride festival. live at penn's landing, i'm lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >> thank you, lauren. >>> new at 6:00, an 11-year-old girl from new jersey is dead after she was electrocuted while playing in a lagoon. police say the girl was in a raft with two of her friends saturday night when she touched a rail on a metal both lift. she died at the hospital a short time later. the other two children were okay, and police say adults were watching the kids when this happened. >>> well, philadelphia police are investigating a deadly shooting outside a center city nightclub overnight. authorities say a fight broke out inside the reserve lounge around 2:00 this morning and spilled out on to arch street. at least 20 shots were fired. one man died at the scene and another vic
. >> reporter: and mayor jim kenney. >> i'm happy that people can be 100% themselves 100% of the time in a city like philadelphia, and i wouldn't want to live anywhere else. >> reporter: there was also plenty of security here today. at one point we saw police standing between a small green of protesters and the crowd here at the pride festival. live at penn's landing, i'm lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. >> thank you, lauren. >>> new at 6:00, an 11-year-old girl from...
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philadelphia mayor jim kenney stopped by and spoke to some of the students.one of several funded by revenue raised by the philadelphia beverage tax that went into effect earlier this year. >> well, after four years of hard work a group of local students have finally achieved their dream of graduating. the action cam stopped by hagan arena at saint joseph's university. it was a filled room with students from archbishop pendergast and monsignor bonner along with family and friends. we wish them all good luck, the glass of 2017 as you embark on your next adventure. more than 600 students at delaware valley charter high school in logan had a huge end of the year celebration today. it was dunk tank for the kids to dunk their teachers and they even got free hair cuts. there was food for everyone to enjoy. delaware valley farther is in jeopardy of closing its doors for good so's today was a bittersweet one. >> the interruption infuriating the internet. you won't believe what one best man decided to do in the middle of his best friend's wedding. >> plus graduation fr
philadelphia mayor jim kenney stopped by and spoke to some of the students.one of several funded by revenue raised by the philadelphia beverage tax that went into effect earlier this year. >> well, after four years of hard work a group of local students have finally achieved their dream of graduating. the action cam stopped by hagan arena at saint joseph's university. it was a filled room with students from archbishop pendergast and monsignor bonner along with family and friends. we wish...
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philadelphia mayor jim kenney was there on hand. this year marks the 27t 27th anniversary of the passage of the american disabilities act. philadelphia's the first city to raise the disability pride flag. and today, they've raised it again. introducing fios gigabit connection. superfast internet at an incredible price. with speeds up to 940 megs. that's 20x faster than most people have. and, it's just $79.99 a month online for 1 year. and only $5 more per month for the second year. get fios gigabit connection for $79.99 with tv, hbo for 1 year and multi-room dvr service for 2 years. all with a 2-year agreement. switch now at fiosgigabit.com. >>> if you want your family to eat more ver vegetables -- a new study shows a surprising way you give names like zesty ginger sweet potatoes prove to be more popular than labels that made them sound healthy. the catch was both items were prepared both the same way. but the more interesting sounding dish was consistently chosen more often. the study suggests that people think food that sounds hea
philadelphia mayor jim kenney was there on hand. this year marks the 27t 27th anniversary of the passage of the american disabilities act. philadelphia's the first city to raise the disability pride flag. and today, they've raised it again. introducing fios gigabit connection. superfast internet at an incredible price. with speeds up to 940 megs. that's 20x faster than most people have. and, it's just $79.99 a month online for 1 year. and only $5 more per month for the second year. get fios...
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mayor jim kenney reacted to the plea. >> now it's over we can move on and either have a replacement describe attorney or allow this fine person serving there now to finish out the term and have a new da one way or the other in january. >> for more on the story we go to sara bloomquist outside of the district attorney's office outside of the city. what is next there? >> reporter: jim, it's uncertain right now the board of judges will vote on an interim replacement. when that will happen we don't know, typically it's the first assistant she is in charge since seth williams had his law license suspended when the charges were first filed. and meantime former district attorney lynn abraham weighed in on the dawn fall. >> first assistant district attorney kathleen martin commended employees for staying focused during the difficult months. >> i could not be more proud of my hard working colleagues and how they condushted themselves in light of the investigation and prosecution of mr. williams. >> martin says she and the staff will remindedcated to their mission. >> philadelphians should know that t
mayor jim kenney reacted to the plea. >> now it's over we can move on and either have a replacement describe attorney or allow this fine person serving there now to finish out the term and have a new da one way or the other in january. >> for more on the story we go to sara bloomquist outside of the district attorney's office outside of the city. what is next there? >> reporter: jim, it's uncertain right now the board of judges will vote on an interim replacement. when that...
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property near the tracks, estimated 500,000 to a million syringes have been dumped there and mayor kenney says the evidence is more than about cleaning up the dangerous debris. >> while conrail works to secure and clean and maintain the property we'll focus on the individuals that frequent the tracks to get into treatment and into housing. >> it should be compete by the enof the july. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight. the program that is helping to ensure june privileged students get nutritional meals while schools are out for the summer. and he camped out to get the attention of the eagles, and then a former temple player got a look from the soul. >> this air mass to the south with heat indexes into the 90s heads our way for the weekend along with unsettled weather. i'll explain if the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> reporter: hi cecily i've invented a new sport out here suping with the boat. we'll have your all important accuweather forecast. when "action news" comes back. lets go. here we go. >> those stories and more when "action news" continues tonight. shades-a-po
property near the tracks, estimated 500,000 to a million syringes have been dumped there and mayor kenney says the evidence is more than about cleaning up the dangerous debris. >> while conrail works to secure and clean and maintain the property we'll focus on the individuals that frequent the tracks to get into treatment and into housing. >> it should be compete by the enof the july. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight. the program that is helping to ensure...
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and mayor kenney is in iceland and he released a statement saying he is praying for his recovery and his family. >> thank you. >>> philadelphia police are also investigating the beating of a woman in the city's frankford section, he beat her unconscious and tried to stuff her into a trash back and as he was doing that people walked by the scene and he tried to flee. they got no icon frontation on frankford avenue and that is when he attacked her. she is in critical condition at torresdale hospital and her attacker is still on the loose. >>> in north philadelphia two people died, more than 30 bullets for fired. janet reyes is live at police headquarters with the details. >> this is the second teen to be gunned down this week in philadelphia. one of two killed overnight. and this afternoon the search continues for the killers. >> i was sleeping and it woke me out of my sleep. >> a seemingly never ending bar able of bullets jolted wayne out of bed last night. harris would learn that what he heard was the sound of a deadly shootout just down the street. >> philadelphia police say it happ
and mayor kenney is in iceland and he released a statement saying he is praying for his recovery and his family. >> thank you. >>> philadelphia police are also investigating the beating of a woman in the city's frankford section, he beat her unconscious and tried to stuff her into a trash back and as he was doing that people walked by the scene and he tried to flee. they got no icon frontation on frankford avenue and that is when he attacked her. she is in critical condition at...
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. >>> mayor jim kenney helped to unveil three new efforts to get minorities and women involved in the philadelphia building boom. the brandywine trust neighborhood engagement penn medicine and penn assist and rebuild phl pipeline will recruit philadelphia residents offering training boot camps that end with probable entrepreneurships. it was developed by the building and trades council. >>> today new jersey governor chris christie embarked or earmarked more money to continue trenton's renaissance, he announced $9 million in funding to subsidize the affordable and market rate rental units in the capital city. >> we know the available of high quality housing in trenton along with the safety and quality of life initiatives we announced previously is essential to it's efforts to attract and retain residents and employers as well as visitors. >> christie says that the downtown living initiative will increase commerce for local businesses and create jobs. last month christie announced plans to demolish hundreds of abandoned homes and install dozens of cameras and i prove lighting to create
. >>> mayor jim kenney helped to unveil three new efforts to get minorities and women involved in the philadelphia building boom. the brandywine trust neighborhood engagement penn medicine and penn assist and rebuild phl pipeline will recruit philadelphia residents offering training boot camps that end with probable entrepreneurships. it was developed by the building and trades council. >>> today new jersey governor chris christie embarked or earmarked more money to continue...
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mayor jim kenney accept sd the final report from the childhood led poisoning prevention group.y are looking in high risk neighborhoods and using public education campaigns and making sure they are educated with led laws. it's time that we bring addiction out of the darkness and into the light. to everyone struggling in silence - addicts, family, friends - you are not alone. it's time we lift each other up, reach out, say something. addiction is a disease. don't suffer. don't wait. help is within reach. call 844 reach nj or go to reachnj.gov the road to recovery starts now. giant has unbelievable pro tip produce prices. : so you'll never have to choose between your favorites. i thought i was your favorite. that's right honey. bye! take a fresh look at giant's produce prices. >>> a visit from some of the physical's baseball stars brighten the day at saint christners hospital. garcia and the phanatic spent time with the youngster in the oncology fusion clinic. they talked to the players and snapped pictures and signed autographs and talked baseball. >>> phillies making changes to
mayor jim kenney accept sd the final report from the childhood led poisoning prevention group.y are looking in high risk neighborhoods and using public education campaigns and making sure they are educated with led laws. it's time that we bring addiction out of the darkness and into the light. to everyone struggling in silence - addicts, family, friends - you are not alone. it's time we lift each other up, reach out, say something. addiction is a disease. don't suffer. don't wait. help is...
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with happy children to celebrate the summer opening of philadelphia's public pools and mayor jim kenney on hand but kept his clothes dry. he is smart, he is mayor. >>> he may have some serious physical obstacles but the sky was the limb the today as a young boy fulfilled a dream. nora muchanic was there. >> i -- say your name. >> chase. >> little boys have big dreams and chase's dream is to be a cop. he has a rare brain cancer and was sworn in by chris chu as an honorary member of the evesham police department. one day on the job he is complaining about the uniform. >> it's not really comfortable. >> chase's visit started out with a ride to headquarters in a real police car and got his own uniform shirt and an i.d. and was given an electric cruiser donated by wal-mart. >> he has the official shirt and official police car he will go nuts he is loving it. >> he looked at the patch and his name on it and the police car, it was awesome. this is what it's all about. >> this is my bestest day. and the show was my second. >> this came about when the gill crest family if there was way chis coul
with happy children to celebrate the summer opening of philadelphia's public pools and mayor jim kenney on hand but kept his clothes dry. he is smart, he is mayor. >>> he may have some serious physical obstacles but the sky was the limb the today as a young boy fulfilled a dream. nora muchanic was there. >> i -- say your name. >> chase. >> little boys have big dreams and chase's dream is to be a cop. he has a rare brain cancer and was sworn in by chris chu as an...
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mayor jim kenney says the exhibit is another example that shows our city is the place that welcomes everyoneple come here from around the world, and we welcome them. unlike some of the noise nonsense you're hearing nag alley, we don't build walls around the airport. we don't try to push people out. we try to bring people in. >> the exhibit is the beginning of the wawa welcome america celebration. it will be on display for the entire year. looks very cool. >> yeah. >> it starts tomorrow the wawa thing. >> are you excited about the lineup. >> tomorrow is hoagie day. >> hoagie fest. >> yes. >> i'm not a hoagie guy. >> you're in the a hoe guy guy. why? how can you not be a hoagie guy. >> they're i was. i'm even a wawa guy. >> who are you. >> i go to 7eleven. >> who am i sitting next to. >> slurpees. >> i don't understand the words you're saying to me right now. >> i'm just saying. >> let's get out of here. >> big gulp. >> sean bell happening right naught on good day philadelphia, a deadly shooting ends with a suspect leading police on a chase and the story doesn't end there. it is where the shoo
mayor jim kenney says the exhibit is another example that shows our city is the place that welcomes everyoneple come here from around the world, and we welcome them. unlike some of the noise nonsense you're hearing nag alley, we don't build walls around the airport. we don't try to push people out. we try to bring people in. >> the exhibit is the beginning of the wawa welcome america celebration. it will be on display for the entire year. looks very cool. >> yeah. >> it starts...
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. >>> this morning philadelphia mayor, jim kenney welcomed a sister station delegation from frankford, germany. they will participate models for apprenticeship. there is more ahead on "action news" at 12:30, a massive cyber attack that freezes commuters and demands a ransom to open them has gone global. ahead details on the newly discovered kill switch for the ransom ware virus. eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like any of these types of plans, they could save you in out-of-pocket medical costs. call unitedhealthcare insurance company today to request a free decision guide. with these types of plans you'll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients. join the millions who have already enrolled in the only medicare supplement insurance plans endorsed by aarp. and provided by unitedhealthcare insurance company, which has over 30 years of experien
. >>> this morning philadelphia mayor, jim kenney welcomed a sister station delegation from frankford, germany. they will participate models for apprenticeship. there is more ahead on "action news" at 12:30, a massive cyber attack that freezes commuters and demands a ransom to open them has gone global. ahead details on the newly discovered kill switch for the ransom ware virus. eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of...
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mayor kenney and his staff were among those on the flight. >>> a local police officer's routine traffic stop turns out to be one he likely will never forget. >> straight ahead we'll tell you what prompted the woman he pulled over to give him a hug. >>> a world war ii veteran targeted by vandals >>> we hit 80 for the first time in philadelphia, and nearly two weeks' time but the big question is. can we keep enjoyable weather around, i'll have the answer in your full forecast coming up >>> nasa is set to go where it has never gone before. how it plans to explore the sun and why this is such a daring encounter. >>> live picture of the area where philadelphia police say city council david o was stabbed in the in exchange to presbyterian hospital where he's in critical condition. it happened around 9:40 at the 5800 block of thomas avenue. updates at cbsphilly.com. >>> a special surprise for a local world war ii veteran targeted by vandals on memorial day weekend. >>> 95-year-old dominic desteven news maintains a garden memorial on at his home. someone apparently tossed the flags in the trash
mayor kenney and his staff were among those on the flight. >>> a local police officer's routine traffic stop turns out to be one he likely will never forget. >> straight ahead we'll tell you what prompted the woman he pulled over to give him a hug. >>> a world war ii veteran targeted by vandals >>> we hit 80 for the first time in philadelphia, and nearly two weeks' time but the big question is. can we keep enjoyable weather around, i'll have the answer in your...
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. >>> philadelphia mayor jim kenney said, we're praying for his recovery and thinking of his family. whenever violence happens on our streets, it's a terrible tragedy. when it happens near our homes when we're supposed to feel safe, it's the more devastating. we have continuing coverage of the councilman being stabbed. we'll have updates all morning long and give updates on the go with the nbc 10 app. >>> it's 5:03. now to breaking news in frankfurt neighborhood. a woman is in the hospital after a man beat her and tried to put her in a trash bag. police say it happened last night across from frankfurt hospital. she never regained consciousness. police continue to look for the attacker. >>> two people are dead and another is hurt in an overnight shooting. just after midnight someone opened fire on three men along north 13th street in north philadelphia. police found at least 30 shell casings. a 17-year-old and another men were killed. the other man is in stable condition. there are no arrests. >>> jurors are hear from more witnesses in the trial of a man accused of sexually assaulting
. >>> philadelphia mayor jim kenney said, we're praying for his recovery and thinking of his family. whenever violence happens on our streets, it's a terrible tragedy. when it happens near our homes when we're supposed to feel safe, it's the more devastating. we have continuing coverage of the councilman being stabbed. we'll have updates all morning long and give updates on the go with the nbc 10 app. >>> it's 5:03. now to breaking news in frankfurt neighborhood. a woman is in...
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mayor kenney stopped by a bit for this evening also councilman oh was here.ou'll recall he was stabbed two week ago. he was here speaking with other families affected by violence as well. >> fiery crash as the blimp goes down near the us open in wisconsin the pilot is in serious condition tonight. witnesses say it burst into flames before it hit the ground in a field. the pilot was the only person on board. the washington county sheriff's office says it looks like mechanical problem may be the issue. no one on the ground is hurt. ten people are injured after an suv in a cab collided in new york city this afternoon. both vehicles are trying to make a turn. the collision pushed the suv into a parked car which then jumped a curb on to the always packed sidewalks. the suv then hit a tree and two pedestrians before it stopped. seven people were inside that suv. we don't know the extent of their injuries. you see it, you shoot it. our fresco user are hoping us what is going on. >> signs of growth in chester tonight. city were at a ground breaking a site that will b
mayor kenney stopped by a bit for this evening also councilman oh was here.ou'll recall he was stabbed two week ago. he was here speaking with other families affected by violence as well. >> fiery crash as the blimp goes down near the us open in wisconsin the pilot is in serious condition tonight. witnesses say it burst into flames before it hit the ground in a field. the pilot was the only person on board. the washington county sheriff's office says it looks like mechanical problem may...
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. >>> may jim kenney and the city of philadelphia signed a sister city agreement with frankford, germanyarking it as -- make it philadelphia's 11t 11th sister city. the sister cities are way to foster relationships around the globe including bolster economic development. when you see news happening be sure to take out your phone and shoot it and use fresco app to zen it to to our newsroom. lucy. >> hangs toe tosses take on centenarians it's not unusual though special to see someone done 100-year-olds. when 30, 100-year-olds are together to have lunch that's whole lot of living. hank went out to chester county to check it all out. ♪ the things you used to say make the world go away. >> reporter: that was remarkable. [ applause ] >> it's hang that was 101 joe dugan one of 30 centenarians here in this room at penn oak country club. you want to get old my take is you're probably better off being a woman, if not you better be able to sing. >> that's joe's trick singing he'll do it sol sole. >> ♪ >> reporter: or with his girlfriend of 17 years. when you're the only guy at a party for people ov
. >>> may jim kenney and the city of philadelphia signed a sister city agreement with frankford, germanyarking it as -- make it philadelphia's 11t 11th sister city. the sister cities are way to foster relationships around the globe including bolster economic development. when you see news happening be sure to take out your phone and shoot it and use fresco app to zen it to to our newsroom. lucy. >> hangs toe tosses take on centenarians it's not unusual though special to see...
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still, mayor kenney says philadelphia will uphold the u.s. commitment, and pennsylvania governor tom wolf said, "i am disappointed the president has chosen this path." the u.s. joins syria and nicaragua as the only three countries that are not part of the deal. i'm pamela osborne, nbc10 news. >>> meantime, former president obama released a statement about president trump's decision saying, "the nations that remain in the paris agreement will be the nations that reap the benefits in jobs and industries created. i believe the united states of america should be at the front of the pack." >>> and we're hearing more details about the pennsylvania man arrested inside the trump international hotel in washington, d.c., after police found weapons and ammo in his car. 43-year-old brian moles of erie county made his first court appearance thursday. in documents, police said the initial tip came from an acquaintance who said moles was traveling to d.c. "in order to get closer to president trump." >>> 5:05. breaking news overseas. three dozen people dead
still, mayor kenney says philadelphia will uphold the u.s. commitment, and pennsylvania governor tom wolf said, "i am disappointed the president has chosen this path." the u.s. joins syria and nicaragua as the only three countries that are not part of the deal. i'm pamela osborne, nbc10 news. >>> meantime, former president obama released a statement about president trump's decision saying, "the nations that remain in the paris agreement will be the nations that reap the...
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mayor jim kenney and fire commissioner adam thiel honoring rudy edwards today at fire man's hall in oldity. the 17-year-old is a real hero. back in may, he ran into a burning house on the 1,000 block of to rescue his one-year-old nephew bryce. >> our folks consistently 24 24/7365 risk their lives for perfect strangers. you risked your live for your nephew. and that's probably harder to know the person that you're going in to rescue. we thank you for what you did. we're glad it work out. god bless you and your entire family and remember, applications will be open -- [ laughter ] >> -- when you're a senior. >> way to go. the fire department said the whole family real did a good job in saving lives because they had an escape plan and they realized bryce was missing. >>> two questions. feeling lucky this weekend? >> yes. >> do you have your tickets? >> no. well you better get them. powerball jackpot $435 million jackpot eighth largest prize in the game's history of course you can watch the drawing right here on fox 29 tomorrow at 11:00. >>> former vice-president joe biden enjoying his retir
mayor jim kenney and fire commissioner adam thiel honoring rudy edwards today at fire man's hall in oldity. the 17-year-old is a real hero. back in may, he ran into a burning house on the 1,000 block of to rescue his one-year-old nephew bryce. >> our folks consistently 24 24/7365 risk their lives for perfect strangers. you risked your live for your nephew. and that's probably harder to know the person that you're going in to rescue. we thank you for what you did. we're glad it work out....
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. >> reporter: in charge of that city mayor jim kenney who had little to say about the fallen d.a. >> clearly it was wrong, and, you know, he took to it trial. probably should have had this conversation with the justice department, earlier then now but better late then never. >> reporter: we just heard from joe holden, williams will be sentenced october 24th, in federal court. that is a tuesday and exactly two weeks after that will be election to elect a new district attorney here in philadelphia county and city. that person will take over the role here, at d.a.'s office. we're live from center city, i'm greg argos for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> "eyewitness news" sat down with former philadelphia district attorney lynn abraham she work with seth williams for 10 years in the district attorney's office and said she was surprised that he was led away in handcuffs after the guilty plea and immediately taken into custody. >> the fact that judge diamond made a credibility judgment and has committed him to prison. going from chief law enforcement officer to prisoner is a pretty steep and h
. >> reporter: in charge of that city mayor jim kenney who had little to say about the fallen d.a. >> clearly it was wrong, and, you know, he took to it trial. probably should have had this conversation with the justice department, earlier then now but better late then never. >> reporter: we just heard from joe holden, williams will be sentenced october 24th, in federal court. that is a tuesday and exactly two weeks after that will be election to elect a new district attorney...
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. >>> now mayor jim kenney released a statement. regardless of the president's decision he plans to uphold the act at the local level. channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> former president, barack obama who was responsible for america's leadership in the paris accords issued this statement late today even in the absence of american leadership even as this administration joins a small handful of nations that reject the future i'm confident that our states and cities and businesses will step up and do more to lead the way and help protect the future generations,s one planet we've got. >>> world news tonight with david muir has more on the impact of the climate decision made by president trump next at 6:30, right after "action news." >>> governor chris christie is betting on atlantic city's casinos and promising them more relief from gambling rules and regulations. christie met with the heads of mgm and caesars entertainment today. new jersey reduced some of the casino's industries regulations six years ago including making a cas
. >>> now mayor jim kenney released a statement. regardless of the president's decision he plans to uphold the act at the local level. channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> former president, barack obama who was responsible for america's leadership in the paris accords issued this statement late today even in the absence of american leadership even as this administration joins a small handful of nations that reject the future i'm confident that our states...
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. >> reporter: mayor kenney was also in attendance. >> i'm happy, so many people, and 100 percent of time in cities like philadelphia. >> to keep the fun and beyond glitter, people hearsay this parade gets more popular every year, symbolizing progress made for those in the lbgtq communities. >> is there hope, for the future. these are our youth, pennsylvania and future together and so much at one time i cannot believe it. i'm so happy. >> everybody can come out and be free and whoever you want to be today and every day. >>> and the first pride parade blossomed to commemorate, the anniversary of the civil rights of 1969, those riots are considered to be the beginning of the lbgt civil rights movement. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news" finding hope in the water. >> without this, foundation, without these events, a lot of people never had a chance to go surfing, so we are making dreams happen and, that is what it is all about. >> how life rolls on is helping people reclaim their passions in, and out of the ocean's current. >>> plus a heart breaking photo of a pregnant woman, and her
. >> reporter: mayor kenney was also in attendance. >> i'm happy, so many people, and 100 percent of time in cities like philadelphia. >> to keep the fun and beyond glitter, people hearsay this parade gets more popular every year, symbolizing progress made for those in the lbgtq communities. >> is there hope, for the future. these are our youth, pennsylvania and future together and so much at one time i cannot believe it. i'm so happy. >> everybody can come out and...
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the paris agreement could mean to jobs in the economy for the you had. >> philadelphia mayor jim kenney agrees, he released a statement that read in part president trump's decision to withdraw from the paris climate agreement, goes against the interest of philadelphians. my administration is now committed to up holding at local level the very same commitment made by the you had in the paris climate agreement to reduce carbon emissions between 26 and 28 percent by 2025, and even more, by 2050. mike and alex, did he say, he specifically noted the hotter summers, heavier storms, we have all seen it. >> there is still people, still say that the science is just not there, jenny, thank you very much. talking about global warming. >> you think about all of the other countries, it is interesting we are the third country, nicaragua. >> we have 196 countries in the world, so there is united states is going against the other. >> nicaragua, syria and you had. >> it is real interesting, i saw someone put up a map of the world and in red the three countries that aren't part of this it is three little
the paris agreement could mean to jobs in the economy for the you had. >> philadelphia mayor jim kenney agrees, he released a statement that read in part president trump's decision to withdraw from the paris climate agreement, goes against the interest of philadelphians. my administration is now committed to up holding at local level the very same commitment made by the you had in the paris climate agreement to reduce carbon emissions between 26 and 28 percent by 2025, and even more, by...
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mayor jim kenney and other local leaders were on hand for a special ceremony. >>> so good news or badews? >> depends how you look at it really. today is absolutely gorgeous. it is so so pleasant outside it's about to get very hot. very steamy, however. >> okay. >> and that coincides with the holiday weekend for lot of people. >> it's summer. >> exactly. >> i'm trying to be flexible here katie. >> i know. we got to get to you yoga class. really is so so pleasant outsi outside. again if you haven't had chance to get out there, just walk around the block at least. it's such gorgeous day to be outside and actually want to show you video right now. this is drone video if we can head to it there we go of some rowers on the schuylkill river actually shot by one of the folks from our sister radio station dan miller he work in the traffic department over there and he apparently is also very good drone operator. look at this. gorgeous view. i love drone footage you don't get this kind of stuff from any other kind of camera view on the ground. this is absolutely beautiful start to the morning he
mayor jim kenney and other local leaders were on hand for a special ceremony. >>> so good news or badews? >> depends how you look at it really. today is absolutely gorgeous. it is so so pleasant outside it's about to get very hot. very steamy, however. >> okay. >> and that coincides with the holiday weekend for lot of people. >> it's summer. >> exactly. >> i'm trying to be flexible here katie. >> i know. we got to get to you yoga class. really...
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mayor jim kenney and other leaders were on hand for the ceremony this morning as part of the cities welcomemerica festivities. >>> that time of the year. >> yes, it is. >>> western low land gorilla born earlier this month at philadelphia zoo now has a name and his own mom, or momma , was the one to pick it out. >> john mcdevitt with our sister station kyw news radio was at the zoo today and shows you how the name was selected. >> it was standing room only as visitors packed a primate preserve, three boxes, each with the name on it, filled with all sorts of gorilla goodies including peanut butter were set up in the outdoor even close another. name on the first box, will be the name of the baby. mom kira carrying new born was first to dig n she checked, miracle in sway heelly. the name christie farly rambo says delivery a few weeks ago was a life threatening situation. >> about to use, modern medicine, and human intervention we probably would have who her baby. it is a miracle that she's here today. >> reporter: human doctors delivered baby gorilla using forceps. >> we had an ob-gyn, anesthes
mayor jim kenney and other leaders were on hand for the ceremony this morning as part of the cities welcomemerica festivities. >>> that time of the year. >> yes, it is. >>> western low land gorilla born earlier this month at philadelphia zoo now has a name and his own mom, or momma , was the one to pick it out. >> john mcdevitt with our sister station kyw news radio was at the zoo today and shows you how the name was selected. >> it was standing room only as...
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is life going by this fast in is this the second summer for mayor kenney?watches the show. >> mike real quick mike and alex, the people that are on the parks and rec commission, not necessarily commissioner, right? >> no. >> you guys are thinking about going to each of the 70 pools this summer. >> wow. >> and getting in each of the 70 pools. >> there is a number of folks looking to get a dip. >> and should be something fun to watch.& >> and all we want is one mayor, in one pool, one time. >> you didn't hear it from me. >> a mayor in every pool. >> like a click never every ponds. >> that's really cool phrase. >> yes. >> chick never every pot. >> early to bed, early to rise, you know that's the way we live. >> that is trowel. >> it is an old aid and for sure necessarily does not hole true for teenagers. when should show go to bed your teenagers, how many hours should they get? different from the rest of us, we'll tell when you it is. oo, yeah. are you ready for a rush? yes, yes i am. you're in for a treat. fast play is the new way to play fast and win instant
is life going by this fast in is this the second summer for mayor kenney?watches the show. >> mike real quick mike and alex, the people that are on the parks and rec commission, not necessarily commissioner, right? >> no. >> you guys are thinking about going to each of the 70 pools this summer. >> wow. >> and getting in each of the 70 pools. >> there is a number of folks looking to get a dip. >> and should be something fun to watch.& >> and...
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. $20,000 is coming from mayor kenney's office on top of the 5,000 from the fop for information leading to an arrest and conviction. police say two weeks ago, two gunmen shot the toddler and his 25-year-old dad while they were sitting on their porch on malta street. both are out of hospital. >>> a schoolbus driver under the influence and on the job. well, that is what middletown township bucks county police are looking into right now. yesterday they arrested the driver from the neshaminy school district for suspicion of dui no charges as of yet. police are awaiting results from a blood test. >>> you take septas trollies you may need to come up with an alternate route. the trolley tunnel in center city will close from 5am sunday until 5am monday for some maintenance work. trolley routes 11, 13, 34 and 36 will start their routes at 40th and market on sunday. route 10 trollies will start at 40th and filbert. septa says everything should be open again by monday. >>> meanwhile, septa is encouraging to you trade in those tokens for some septa key credit. septa says you can get a new key card
. $20,000 is coming from mayor kenney's office on top of the 5,000 from the fop for information leading to an arrest and conviction. police say two weeks ago, two gunmen shot the toddler and his 25-year-old dad while they were sitting on their porch on malta street. both are out of hospital. >>> a schoolbus driver under the influence and on the job. well, that is what middletown township bucks county police are looking into right now. yesterday they arrested the driver from the...
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mayor kenney was there. in a shooting in february. >> my son was murdered in my home cold blooded. i'm praying that justice is served for my son. >> she said events like there would help her family continue to heal as police try to solve her son's homicide. >>> we can show the heartwarming end to a rescue in burlington county. police dash cam video captured the moments after new jersey state troopers pulled a 2-year-old boy and his dog from a sweltering car. the child's grandmother called 911 after she accidentally locked them in and her keys inside. the troopers broke the window to free the child and puppy. they took the child to their air conditioned car, and he's doing okay. >>> a pair of eagles quarterbacks tops the class of the philly sports hall of fame. yesterday the hall tapped randall cunningham and ron jawarski. cunningham is a three-time pro bowler. jawarski led the eagles to their first super bowl in 1980. a member of congress the 15 class, in a special enshrinement, the army/navy game typically
mayor kenney was there. in a shooting in february. >> my son was murdered in my home cold blooded. i'm praying that justice is served for my son. >> she said events like there would help her family continue to heal as police try to solve her son's homicide. >>> we can show the heartwarming end to a rescue in burlington county. police dash cam video captured the moments after new jersey state troopers pulled a 2-year-old boy and his dog from a sweltering car. the child's...