a -- lamar poole. a police escort took lamar poole 's body to the medical examiner's office. investigators say the driver got out of the car briefly and jumped back in and sped off. >> lamar poole was an 18 year veteran of the 12th district. survived by his wife and seven kids. >> reporter: investigators say a tow truck driver was stroormtal in catch -- instrumental in catching the hit-and-run driver. police arrested the driver not far from the accident. >> a 58-year-old man from philadelphia. he has not been charged yet, he did exhibit dui and he did leave the scene of the accident. >> reporter: this is the second off-duty officer killed on the road this month. rafael ali was killed after his pick up truck left the road that crash is under investigation. fop union held said the deaths have taken atoll on morale. >> this is a time when we gather together and support each other the most. >> reporter: police say speed was a fact in the crash that killed rafael ali. chad perdelli channel 6 "action news." >> chad, thank you,. >>> a delaware county police officer shot in the line

had grand empire that lamar dreamed of never came off. news of this disaster got back to austin just as lamar was leaving office. his successor was staying in houston. houston had defeated david burnet, a lamar supporter in a nasty campaign. when of the charges that had been hurled against him was that he supposedly had said he intended to desolate the city of austin and he would not be happy until grass grew in the streets. houston denied having ever said that, but there it was. he won handily, and once he took office he did not do anything. sent an army up to occupy san antonio. probably just to make a statement that they still had the right to do so because they did not stay. a few weeks later another army came up and this time they look prepared to stay. the texans organized a force that went down to that area, leeward the mexicans into the open, and killed them. the mexican army turned around and went back to the rio grande. sam houston seize this opportunity to say, this is what i have been warning everybody about. suppose they had

lamar poole was assigned to the 12th district a husband and father. >> lamar poole is an 18 year veteran of the 1th district and survived by his wife and seven kids. >> reporter: the accidents happened at 4:00 p.m. at residential -- roosevelt boulevard and detective -- deavereau, the driver got out of the car and took off. the 58-year-old driver was stopped less than a mile from the crash site. pool was the second police officer to die in an off-duty crash in days. rafael ali died when he lost control of his pick up truck. >> this is the time we gather together and support each other the most. >> reporter: live at the 12th district where officers are mourning the loss of officer lamar poole. the other driver is in custody, but has not been formally charged yet. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> this is new video just in from the a house fire in kensington section. crews knocked down hot spots on the roof. nobody was home when the fire broke out at 4:00 a.m. the fire marshal is investigating the cause. >>> a ridley fashion police officer is recovered at home after being shot twi

lamar alexander from richard rings onto bill clinton. he recalled his walk across tennessee after part of his 1978 gubernatorial campaign. and he shared stories behind his mementos in his d.c. office. >> my walk across tennessee was 1978. i began on january 26th at my parents's home in east tennessee. and then i walked east until march 1st. a big three foot snowstorm. it took me to july 6th. it's 1,000 miles. i shook 1,000 hands a day and spent every week night with someone whom i didn't know. i grew up in the great smokies. or right next to it. our scout troop every weekend, we would be in the mountains. and i love the outdoors. and so do most tennesseeans. we have more people with hunting and fishing licenses than vote in republican pry marries, for example. when i ran for governor for the first time in 1974 i lost. and my wife said, well, you'll lose again if you run the way you did the first time. i would just go around in my blue suit. so i was thinking how do i run a campaign that puts me really in touch with people. walking across

next, we go inside senator lamar alexander's office where the republican lawmaker talks about his public service and the stories behind some of his political mementos. later, a look at a reconstructed black smith forge on wheels built over the course of two years using plans from the national archives. >> each week, american artifacts takes you to museums and miss toric places to learn what artifacts reveal about american history. recently american history tv sat down with lamar alexander to talk about his early campaigns and relationships with presidents from richard nixon to bill clinton. he recalled his walk across tennessee as part of his 1978 gubernatorial campaign and shared the stories behind political mementos in his washington, d.c. senate office. >> my walk across tennessee was in 1978. i began on january 26 at my parents' home in east tennessee. then i walked east until march 1st, a big three-foot snowstorm, i remember that. turned around, headed west to memphis, took me to july 6th. a thousand miles, shook a thousand hands a day and spent every weeknight with someone whom i d

nobody got grabbed on. >> what sparked lamar's alleged outrage.ebound relationship the real trigger? >> delusion. >> how easy is it for a pedophile to pick up an underage child? >> social media makeover. the youtube social experiment that will leave every parent speechless. >> it's the scariest thing to think about. >>> and "vogue." beyonce is taking cover. we go inside beyonce's stylist treatment. >> any questions? >> you think this is hard? >>> from hell on wheels to the heavenly angels. why one on one with jane lynch as she spreads her tv wings. >> i've been in love with you for a while. my freak flag is flying. >>> now hollywood from the inside out. it's "the insider" together with yahoo. >> khloe and lamar's early morning face-off.

lamar poole was assigned to the 12th district. he was a husband and father. >> lamar poole is survived by his wife and seven kids. >> reporter: the accident happened at residential and deavereau. after the crash, police say the other driver got 0 out of his car to see what happened and took off. a tow truck driver followed the toyota and called police. the 58-year-old driver was stopped less than a mile from the crash site. pool was the second police officer to die in a crash in recent days. sergeant rafael ali died last week when he lost control of his truck in roxborough. >> i think fortunately this is a time when we gather together and support each other the most. >> and back here live at the 12th district where fell officers are mourning the loss of lamar poole the driver is in police custody but not formally charged. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> a ridley park police officer is recovering at home after being shot tries on the job. mark hanley responded to a call of a suicidal man. hanley and his partner tried ta

the off duty officer lamar pool was riding his motorcycle just after 4:00 p.m.n investigators say toyota corolla traveling in the opposite direction on devereaux struck the officer as they met on roosevelt boulevard. cops say that the car then kept going a few blocks. police tell us the driver suspected in this crash is suspected of dui. the officer was taken to aria torresdale hospital where he died. >> we had couple witnesses, one being a tow truck driver who followed a vehicle really helped out big time and followed the car pinned the car in, called the police. police got there and made the arrest for leaving the scene of an accident. >> feel bad for the family. our heart goes out to them. >> every day i see a car accident coming through here so if it's not on one lane it's on another lane. >> this boulevard is dangerous. people don't follow the signs. they speed. >> reporter: very tragic situation again police say they arrested a 28-year-old man who police say they suspect of driving under the influence. he is in custody charges are pending right now as inve

another human being laying there and get back in his car, pretty disgraceful. >> reporter: one of lamar pool's neighbors said that he would stop whatever he was doing to help someone and they say the one thing he will remember is that he always liked to stop and tell a joke. i'm doug shimell, nbc 10 news. >>> to our first alert weather now. get ready for a hot, humid week as we head toward labor day. some people getting in their last beach days right here, down in cape may. nbc 10 meteorologist sheena parveen joins us with her first alert forecast. a hot one, right? >> yeah. it will stay hot for the shore, definitely a place you want to head to to cool down. if you look back to the west, we have a lot of heat across the middle of the country and in fact, we are in that same air mass. right now in philadelphia, temperatures are still near 90 degrees. we already hit 90 today but it's still hot outside. 89, northeast philly. 87, allentown and reading. 83 millville. 85 degrees in dover. we are tracking our fifth heat wave. if we hit 90 tomorrow which we expect to, that will be our fifth hea

lamar poole sustained severe head injuries and died a short time later.the driver of the silver toyota was stopped -- rather witnesses say he stopped for a second but then drove away. now, coming up in the next half hour, we'll look into how that hit and run suspect was eventually caught. we'll look into more about lamar poole who died so severely yesterday and we'll also explain why philadelphia police officers this morning are thanking a quick-thinking tow truck driver for the arrest. reporting live in southwest philadelphia, katy zachry, nbc 10 news. >>> and the death of officer poole comes asç the police department is still grieving the loss of another officer in an off-duty crash. sergeant raphafael ali died nin days ago when his pickup truck crashed into a tree. police are working at whether sergeant ali fell asleep at the wheel. he was a ten-year veteran of the force. >>> an officer in delaware county had a brush with death over the weekend. hear from the ridley park police officer who was saved by his bulletproof vest. >>> 4:04 now. new from over

i feel even better listening to lamar alexander earlier today -- just then. bill frist and i had the opportunity to watch first hand governor alexander work with a pretty rowdy democratic legislature in tennessee, but he came furth with education reform, with infrastructure, and investments in industrial recruitment. and so i think that regular order is back in the senate, and we're going to be a better country for that. and he's fortunate he is going to have a good partner in the house, someone that it had the good fortune to set on the energy and economy committee with, diana, and when i think of her i think of a story my grandmother may have read about the little engine that could. i think i can, i think i can, i know i can, i know i can. that's diana. just plowing on. she demonstrated that working with fred upton and having a world's record number of hearings here and across the district to come forth with a major bipartisan vote in the house. so, senator alexander you have a good partner here, and diana, tell us what is going on with you. [applause] >> t

lamar alexander from richard rings onto bill clinton. he recalled his walk across tennessee after part of his 1978 gubernatorial campaign. and he shared stories behind his mementos in his d.c. office. >> my walk across tennessee was 1978. i began on january 26th at my parents's home in east tennessee. and then i walked east until march 1st. a big three foot snowstorm. it took me to july 6th. it's 1,000 miles. i shook 1,000 hands a day and spent every week night with someone whom i didn't know. i grew up in the great smokies. or right next to it. our scout troop every weekend, we would be in the mountains. and i love the outdoors. and so do most tennesseeans. we have more people with hunting and fishing licenses than vote in republican pry marries, for example. when i ran for governor for the first time in 1974 i lost. and my wife said, well, you'll lose again if you run the way you did the first time. i would just go around in my blue suit. so i was thinking how do i run a campaign that puts me really in touch with people. walking across

lamar poole was riding his motorcycle west and was hit when the driver of the blue toyota corolla turned left in front of him. the driver got out, walked over and saw how severely poole was injured and then got back in his car and sped away. that's when the tow truck driver and another motorist trailed the suspect for about two blocks over to harbison and they used their vehicles to box him in and make sure he didn't drive off and make sure he didn't drive away. he is quoting the suspect as saying, i can't believe this happened. i can't believe i did this, end of quotation. accident investigators say it appears the 58-year-old suspect now being held inside philadelphia police headquarters exhibited signs of driving under the influence. we are waiting right now to see if and when charges will be filed in this case and what these charges are and we'll have an update on this story at the bottom of the hour. live in center city, jesse gary, nbc 10 news. >> thanks, jesse. we'll see you later on in the newscast. >>> the death of officer poole comes as the police department is grieving the loss

officer lamar pool was hit and killed in oxford circle yesterday afternoon. nbc 10's doug shimell is live at the scene of the crash with reaction from neighbors who live nearby. doug? >> reporter: on lamar pool's street, neighbors remember a man who loved that red motorcycle and loved to joke but there is very little joy on their street today. the lone marked unit symbolically parked outside the house as neighbors remembered philadelphia police officer lamar pool. >> it's tragedy. it's shock. it's upsetting. >> reporter: investigators say the off-duty officer from the twelfth district hit a silver toyota that turned in front of him on the boulevard and devereaux avenue late sunday afternoon. charged with vehicular homicide and driving under the influence is 59-year-old louis vogwill. >> the guy was so under the influence or not, just the fact he could get out, see another human being laying there, get bag back in his car is disgraceful. >> reporter: the tow truck driver that followed vogwill and boxed him in until the police could get there -- >> he stood up.

lamar poole was off duty riding his motorcycle near the rose belt boulevard.gators say a silver toyota turned in front of him. he was thrown from the bike. witnesses say the driver stopped for a brief time but drove away from the deadly scene. police are thanking a tow truck driver for chasing the driver and keeping him in his sights until police arrived. that driver is suspected of dui. he has been in police custody being questioned since yesterday, though accident investigators tell me this morning he has not been arrested or charged yet. reporting live in southwest philadelphia, katy zachry, nbc 10 news. >>> i'm jesse gary live outside 30th street station. ? just a few hours, the mayor and others come here to launch a new program letting people know the region will not close when the pope comes to visit next month. officials will hand out philadelphia is open kits in several locations. the kits are designed to attract people here and energize the public about the pope's visit to the region. the kits will be available for pickup until this friday at eight lo

officers are grieving the loss of lamar poole. he was an 18 veteran and husband and father of seven e. a police motorcade escorted the body of lamar poole to the medical examiner's office. he was killed sunday after his motorcycle and toyota collided at the boulevard and deavereau. >> according to witnesses, he gets out to see what happened and gets back in the car and goes north on the boulevard. >> reporter: a tow truck driver followed the car and called police. police believe the 58-year-old driver was under flubs. >> he was so cavalier about life. you have the accident, deal with the sequences, don't walk away from somebody who was fatally wounded in this case. >> that 58-year-old philadelphia man remains in police custody, as of yet he has not been formally charged. we'll keep you posted on that, though, live in south philadelphia. katherine scott. >>> a teenager is being questioned in connection with a hit-and-run over the weekend. the victim took a cab to the diner on friday night. a pickup hit and man as he walked along th

nobody got grabbed on. >> what sparked lamar's alleged outrage.ebound relationship the real trigger? >> delusion. >> how easy is it for a pedophile to pick up an underage child? >> social media makeover. the you

. >> reporter: good morning, officer lamar poole as an 18 veteran of the police department. he is survived by his wife and seven children. his colleagues are mourning his loss. >>> a police motorcade escorted the body of lamar poole from the hospital to the medical examiner's office. the 12 district officer was off-duty when he was killed after his motorcycle and toyota collided at residential and deavereau. >> according to witnesses right after the crash, he gets out for a minute and sees what happens and gets back in the car and goes north ornlts boulevard. the tow truck driver called the police. police believe the 58-year-old driver was under the influence. >> you're so cavalier about life, you have the accident deal with the consequences, don't walk away from somebody who is fatally wounded in this case. >> reporter: the 58-year-old driver is in custody we are not naming him because he has not been formally charged. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you, katherine, a teenager was questioned in connection with a deadly hit-and-run collision in south jersey

members of the force quickly gathered at the hospital as word spread. >> lamar was a 18-year-old veteran of the districts survived by wife and 7 kids. >> around 4 p.m. pool was riding motorcycle when he and driver of this vehicle collided at the intersection of devereaux and boulevard. and the suspect allegedly got out of his vehicle saw the crash and then tried to get away. he did not get far. and his car was stopped here opt dlvd near harvest ton less than a mile from the crash. >> fortunately we had a couple witnesses being a tow truck driver that followed the car and police got this and charged him with leaving scream of accident. >> he was cavalier about life. you have the action. deal with consequences don't walk away from somebody fatally wounded in this case. >> this is second philadelphia police officer to die off tutee in a week. sergeant rafael lee died last week when he lost control of truck on henry avenue in rocksboro. >> what takes a shot at morel he'll do anything. he takes db unfortunately we gather now and try to surprise each other the most. >> that suspect could face

nobody got grabbed on. >> what sparked lamar's alleged outrage.ed rebound relationship the real trigger? >> delusion. >> how easy is it for a pedophile to pick up an underage child? >> social media makeover. the youtube social experiment that will leave every parent speechless. >> it's the scariest thing to think about. >>> and "vogue." beyonce is taking cover. we go inside beyonce's stylist treatment. >> any questions? >> you think this is hard? >>> from hell on wheels to the heavenly angels. why one on one with jane lynch as she spreads her tv wings. >> i've been in love with you for a while. my freak flag is flying. >>> now hollywood from the inside out. it's "the insider" together with yahoo. >> khloe and lamar's early morning face-off. is her new nba boyfriend the reason for their volatile reunion? louis, this is straight out of an episode of "keeping up with the kardashians." >> drama after lamar ambushing his ex became a top shared story. >> then came the reports that lamar was not only harassing khloe, but also being verbally abusing. >> t

i'm so happy, lamar, to hear your reflections on some of these issues, because to some of you know, chairman upton and i worked really hard. when you're talking about all the hearings we had, we had hearings, we have roundtables, we had white papers, we had union. we worked for about 18 months trying to get consensus, and many other people in this room attended multiple of those hearings. so you know what we're talking about. i was really, really pleased when i found out that senator freshman congressman gordon were heading out this effort because they really found meaning areas where we could make substantial updates to bring new treatments and cures to patients. the good news is that this is similar to the consensus chairman upton and i found in the house, and i think what it shows is that there really is a large amount of consensus about what we need to do to the regulatory process but also the resources that we need to bring to bear on expediting biomedical research at the nih and bring it to approval at the fda. across the medical and research fields, as fred and i found, experts from d

officers determined that the 42-year-old off duty philadelphia police officer, lamar poole, died when a car turned in front of his motorcycle. >> we had a couple witnesses, one being a tow truck driver who followed the car, called the car in to police. >> reporter: the silver toyota corolla had been stopped a half mile away. >> according to witnesses, after the crash, gets out for one minute, looks to see what happened, and gets back in his car and goes north. >> reporter: this becomes the ninth deadly hit and run accident in philadelphia this year. live in north philadelphia, i'm doug shimell. >> thank you, doug. our live team coverage continues with randy gyllenhaal. he's live at the police district headquarters have officer poole served. randy? >> reporter: denise, police say this officer was a 19-year veteran of the force, just 42 years old. he worked here in the city's 12th police district. we watched as fellow officers raced to the hospital in the minutes after the crash. however, poole died less than an hour later. the police escort left the hospital transporting the body of of

officer lamar poole was an 18 year veteran of force survived by his wife and seven children. a tow truck operator who saw the crash helped track him down. poole is the second off-duty police officer to be killed in philadelphia this month. >>> philadelphia leaders are hoping to energize and excite the city with the i'll be there campaign that officially launches today. john rawlins is live in center city with more on this, hi john. >> reporter: hi, as a -- sarah, be not afraid and visit philly and welcome the pope. part of a concerted effort to soften the edges around the initial you can't go there you can't do that kind of talk that came out when they were first talking about the fence and security in center city. today us this is the roll out for the i'll be there tips they are going to various businesses and it will start at the wawa behind me. is at the center city wawa the expectation chapter two of the charm offensive unveiled by the mayor and the world meeting organizers. the goal to visitors. >> now is the time for all of us to get excited, right? >> now is the someti

lamar davenport is being held for psychiatric evaluation. he is charged with second- degree murder. >>> a developing story on staten island. police had an accused rapist in custody. >> the thing is, this morning he is back on the loose. dray clark is live at the 121 precinct. dray? >> reporter: police are looking for 32-year-old daniel nieto. at one point he was charged with trespassing. it was after his release that police learned of the alleged rape of a 7-year-old girl. here is a look at daniel nieto. on august the 6th. police satisfy entered a family epps home through an unlocked backdoor. went to the 7-year-old girl's bedroom where police say he raped her. the family discovered him inside the home. he ran away. the police found him in the neighborhood and, again, police later learned that he had allegedly raped that 7-year-old little girl. police are hoping that someone will recognize that man's face and give them a call. live on staten island, dray clark, channel 7 eyewitness news. >> thank you, dray. >>> new yorkers are feeling the he

officer lamar poole had a reputation for taking rookie cops under his wing. 42-year-old officer lamarpoole had nearly 20 years of experience on the force. he was off duty when his motorcycle crashed with this silver toyota. police say the driver tornadoed in front of officer poole who was thrown from his bike. he was not wearing a helmet and suffered severe head trauma. the car's driver who is suspected of dui took off after the deadly crash only to be stopped a few blocks away you about a tow truck driver who saw it all happen. >> we have to give credit to the tow truck driver. he helped us solve this crime. the driver could have got away if it wasn't for the tow truck. we often depend on witnesses to help us out. this is a good example of aç civilian. >> this happened where6ivv devex street meets the roosevelt boulevard. according to police department data, the boulevard sees more hit and runs than any other street in philadelphia. this morning, i've spoken with accident investigators, they tell me the driver has not been charged yet. coming up in the next half hour, i'm working on

as for the suspected killer, lamar davenport, he is right now being evaluated psychologically, just a few blocks from here at columbia presbyterian hospital. we're told it's possible that he'll be arraigned from his hospital bed later this week. live in washington heights, andrew siff, news 4 new york. >> thank you. >>> we do have a horrific story to tell you about, because police need your help. they want to find the man they say broke into a staten island home, snuck into a 7-year-old girl's room and raped her. this happened in port richmond. lori bordonaro picks up the story from there. >> reporter: on the lookout, residents of this port richmond neighborhood searching for any sign of daniel nieto. the 32-year-old accused of raping a 7-year-old girl inside her bedroom. >> i don't know who he is. and it's terrible that something could happen to a little girl. >> reporter: police say nieto snuck in through an unlocked back door august 6th, raped her and took off. >> i have daughters, i have grandkids. and that's horrible. >> reporter: the girl told her family about the man who they f

the officer has been identified as 42 year old lamar pool, 18 year veteran of the force. police arrested the suspect just a short time later. >> lots, a ridley park police officer is recovering after he was shot during a stand-off. that officer was shot while trying to apprehend a man who barricaded himself in a norwood apartment. the suspect faces attempted murder charges. >> and, the suspect in the fatal shooting after sheriff's dispute any texas will be formally charged today. shannon miles is accused of shooting deputy darren goforth execution style at a houston gas station friday night. they believe the officer was targeted because he watts wearing an uniform. >> 4:49. we check on business news headlines, hen a daniels, up at the stock exchange. we have news about interest rates. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, err cape, absolutely right. dels by the the global economic turmoil, the federal reserve advice chairman remains open to the possibility of raising interest rate in september. fed advice chairman stanley fisher says there is good reason to believe inf

the funeral arrangements for officer lamar pool have not yet been completed. we'll bring you those as soon as that happens. joyce? >> thank you, dave. >>> well, the search is on for a man who considered a person of interest in a dangerous ride through south philadelphia. that man is 28-year-old shakor brown. brown is wanted on a parole violation. somebody barreled around a corner on tokamak street hitting several cars early friday morning. now that person then jumped out of that car and jacked a nissan with two women inside. u.s. marshals telling fox 29 that brown's prison id was found inside the car left behind after the carjacking. if you have any information on his whereabouts, you should give the us marshals a call. >>> right now, homicide detectives want to know who shot and killed a man in kingsessing this morning. skyfox was there as detectives looked for clues on the 5300 block of reinhardt street around 7:00 this morning. police found the body of a man in his late 20's or early 30s lying dead on the street. he had been shot in the head. >>> and most o

kendrick lamar is hot on scene right now. he has been the mentor to lamar, eminem, as well. he's been a busy man. >> look forward to that and stephen colbert takes over as host of the "late show" next month. a big question everybody is wondering about, whether he host as himself or the of character he portrayed in the colbert report. >> the first promos to the show are out. no answer to that question yet. >> i'll talk about the news, tell jokes and have fascinating conversations with celebrities, athletes, musicians, and of course, politicians. wow. you do a great mitt romney. >> i am mitt romney. >> that's it. stay in character. >> okay. colbert from the colbert report, we'll have to wait and see what happens there. a lot of people anticipating what's going to happen here. >> be good regardless. >> he's been very respectful. low profile let letterman do his thing and get all the accolades. now he's coming on the scene. >>> coming up, the real guardian angels. stick around. we'll explain. >> i'm alex trebek. if you're age 50 to 85, this is an important message. so please, wr

first of all philadelphia police identified the officer killed in this hit and run as 42-year-old lamarar veteran on the force and neighbors we spoke to today say a husband and a father. secondly, philadelphia police are crediting a good share tan tow truck driver for the capture of the suspect. the writ hit-and-run driver in this case. at that press conference, they broke down how it happened. >> hit-and-run. >> it was awful. it was devastating. >> reporter: eyewitnesses seeing the worse. the victim a police officer. 42-year-old lamar pool 18-year-old veteran on the force dies in an off duty crash. second driver at the scene. pool the second philadelphia police officer to die on the road in one week. >> this is two in one week we lost of our own. of course is heart broken about it. >> reporter: investigators say about 4:00 sunday afternoon, pool was traveling west on devereaux avenue on this honda motorcycle. a second driver in this corolla traveling east at the intersection on the boulevard the driver makes a left turn in front of pool causing the bike to strike the car sending pool i

the officer has been identified as 42 year old lamar pool.veteran of the force. >>> police arrested a suspect just a short time later. >>> also, a police officer, in ridley park, meanwhile, he is recovering after he was shot during a stand-off. the officer was shot while trying to apprehend a man who was barricaded inside norwood apartment. suspect faces attempted murder charges. >> and, talking campaign 2016, the latest numbers show the frontrunners leads getting smaller in iowa, scene the first caucuses. democratic senator, bernie sanders, has cut hillary clinton's lead, and ben carson closing the gap against republican frontrunner donald trump. >> right now, 5:43, and it is that time of year, where some kids might not be too happy about getting out of bed, and some parent are just thrilled. it is time to go back to school. and one school opening its doors today our lady of port richmond regional cat like school. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo there for the first day of classes, and my hat off to those kids up and looking so good so

police say he drove off after hitting officer lamar poole who was riding a motorcycle at the time. "action news" reporter chad pradelli is live at police headquarters with the details on the investigation. chad. >> reporter: rick, vogwill is charged with vehicular homicide, dui and other related charges as he moves forward to defend himself, philadelphia police are mourning yet another officer killed on the streets of philadelphia while off duty. police say louis vogwill was drunk when he made a left turn onto roosevelt boulevard, cutting off officer lamar poole as he drove home from work on his motorcycle. pool hit vogwill's toyota corolla and went airborne. the father of seven died at a local hospital. >> he was an excellent officer. he was probably even a better person. if i were to describe him i would just say he was just a true gentleman. he was a very nice guy. >> reporter: police say after the accident, vogwill got out of his car, looked at a bloody poole and then sped off. but the owner of the tow truck company hooked, incorporated witnessed it. he chased and called police

kendrick lamar is hot on scene right now, but he has been the mentor to kendrick lamar, eminem as welle's been a busy man. >> looking forward to that. >> oh, yeah. >>> and stephen colbert takes over as host of "the late show" next month. there's one big question everyone's wondering about, will he host as himself or his character, like the fake conservative talk show host he portrayed in his comedy central show "the colbert report"? >> the first promos to the show are out. no answer to that question yet. right? >> i'll talk about the news, tell jokes and have fascinating conversations with celebrities, athletes, musicians, and of course, politicians. wow. you do a great mitt romney. >> i am mitt romney. >> that's it. stay in character. i'm stephen colbert. >> okay. looks like the colbert from "the colbert report." we'll have to wait and see what happens there, but a lot of people anticipating what's going to happen here. >> i'll bet it will be good regardless. >> he's been very respectful. you know he kind of low profile, let dave letterman do his thing and get all of those accolades,

officer lamar pool was killed yesterday when car hit the motorcycle he was riding on roosevelt boulevard. cops later found that driver and he's now facing long list of charges. fox 29's dave schratwieser joins us live outside police headquarters. dave, officers dealing with the loss of one of their own. >> reporter: dad sad day, iain, for the philadelphia police department especially the men and women in the 12th police district in south philadelphia where officer pool had been stationed the last half dozen years. he's been there. he's well like out l called a true gentleman today. tonight the suspect who was driving under the influence at the time of that crash is facing some very serious charges. investigators now say 59-year-old lewis john bog well was driving under the influence when he turned left in front of off duty officer lamar pool's motorcycle sunday on the boulevard. causing a violent collision that took officer pool's life. >> i was in shock when i heard it. i went to the hospital and just stunned that something like this could happen in an instant. >> bog well was charged w

witnesses say lamar davenport appeared to be performing an exorcism.d will never know her artistry and talent and how much she had to offer and thanked well wishers for their tremendous outpouring of love and support. melanie bromly is chief correspondent at e news. thank you for being with us. is there anything new you're learning about the relationship between edina heinz and lamar davenpo davenport? >> pieces are still coming together as far as the relationship and we know that they were out to dinner according to friends just hours before this incident happened outside her apartment. people who were at dinner with them describe them at being ecstatic. seemed like they were very happy. as far as how long they were together, there are a couple of pictures going back a couple of months and not sure exactly when they started dating. >> yeah. so many alarming parts to this story and hearing that witnesses say that lamar davenport was, you know, appeared to be performing an exorcism, this day and age hearing something about that, it's certainly shocking.

washington heights. >> reporter: police this morning are trying to determine what drove lamar davenport to stab e'dena hines more than a dozen times outside of the apartment that they shared in washington heights. this morning, he was charged from his hospital bed at columbian presbyterian with second-degree murder, right now undergoing a psychiatric evaluation. the tree-lined washington heights block rocked by the murder of 33-year-old e'dena hines. her own neighbors witnessing her killing, unable to shake the violent and disturbing images from their minds. >> i heard the guy say something about devil be gone or jesus and god and i said uh- oh. >> reporter: his 30-year-old boyfriend accused of stabbing her on the sidewalk, according to resources, just 100 feet from her front door at 450 west 162nd street around 3:00 sunday morning. patrick curry also watched the attack from his window says the boyfriend appeared crazed, ranting, almost like he was trying to perform an exorcism. >> he was kneeling over her screaming about god has arisen. i mean, he was totally off the ranch. >> reporter

kendrick lamar sam smith alton john and more.eans big traffic jams and san francisco police out in force hoping there'll not be any big problems. >> reporter: a steady stream car drivers that went to the spot so on the job of people at the sidelines event golden gate park and the did the parking enforcement officer shot down their license plates with a piece of paper sent a photo of a call later that driver received a $288 parking ticket on the fly driver. is the driving meant to it all doesn't work that way . the no will you pardon the bus on the jury would to give roger a $80. instead of a bus on. don't occur to the general just happen undoes returns a question the party opposite and to continue this time torula citizen. some rules apply finish of a passenger and marked crosswalks or stopping traffic it or driving up to a closed area hoping to get access all you get the ticket in the mail and embarrassment of having the backup after out there please tripoli over might be wise to do so this guy didn't think he did this stop key

lamar davenport is charged with second agree murder. a.j. ross has more from washington heights. >> like 3:00 a.m. i heard a guy yelling and i heard a woman scream. >> reporter: a loud commotion in the middle of the night outside of this apartment quickly caught the attention of people who lived nearby. >> screaming, jesus christ is born. i go to the window and i see him on top of a woman and i couldn't really see what was going on. then the police came. two police cars came and arrested the guy. >> reporter: a 911 call brought police to the scene within minutes where they discovered edena hines with multiple stab wounds to her chest and body. she was rushed to the hospital where she was later pronounced dead. the granddaughter of well known actor morgan freeman she graduated from nyu's acting program. shocked friends and fans offered condolences on social media throughout the day as morgan freeman issued the following statement saying the world will never know her artistry and talent and how much she had to offer. her friends and family wer

i feel even better listening to lamar alexander just been.ill frist and i had the opportunity to watch him work with a pretty rowdy democratic legislator in tennessee, but he came forward. i think regular order is back in the senate, and we will be a better country for that. he will have a good partner in the house, someone that i had the good fortune to sit on the energy commerce committee with, and it reminds me -- when i think of her, i think of a story about the little engine that could. that is diana, plowing on having a record number of hearings, both here and across the district to come forward with a major bipartisan vote in the house. senator alexander, you have a good partner here. diana, tell us what is going on with you. [applause] rep. degette: thanks, bart. i'm so happy to be here. they don't invite us to come over from the house very often. it is a treat for us. i was really happy to hear your reflections on some of these issues because as some of you know, chairman upton and i worked very hard. when you were talking about all

saturday sunday headliner's the cnr ellen john mumford sons and black keys and sam smith kendrick lamars of other tents from the festival. but to local restaurants also pitted with beverages and if you're in between concerts' not really sure what to do quite a few places to go exploring. if you're heading down keep in mind plan and driving that might not be very good idea to drive down here golden gate park close every road is closed off. a partner on the area is very tight organizers are encouraging everyone to take public transportation carpool walk down ready like anything but drive as you see behind me traffic is starting to back up in the park. >> catherine: there was a lot of concern and wasn't just mangabey air and incredible and danger show less id talk about the fall in straight and most the to eight p.m. midnight and a and a few incredible - and dangerous - thousand strikes. they happened mostly between 8- pm and midnight. county.and throughout the east now -- the lightning has moved but cal fire officials say hours or even days before a wildfire starts --the city of fairfield

elton john, mumford and sons, sam smith, the black keys, kendrick lamar will be here as well. last night crews were busy building these stages, setting up lights, getting these last minute preparations done. getting all the food tents and drink tents. of course a lot of people coming down here. they are not so excited about the noise and the traffic. >> it's crazy. there is people that are just drunk. they urinate in the edges of the garage doors there. >> we've been looking forward to this for a few months now. we got our tickets back in march. so it's been awhile of buildup. i'm really excited. >> many people who live nearby say people leave town. and to help handle the crowds there are going to be a lot more public transportation. buses, muni is going to be having more buses and more trains running trying to get all of those people to and from golden gate park for the festtivities. again about 150,000 people all cramming into golden gate park. it should be a beautiful weekend. a fun festival but again a lot of neighbors worried about all the traffic. and if you can avoid th

a lot of the artists, who's one of the people you wanted to see, and it was unanimous on kendrick lamar. >> a lot of the bands say -- there's 3 or 4 that he mentioned. he was one of them, yes. >> as you're talking, tents are going up at golden gate park for this weekend's outside lands festival, it's sold out, starts friday. thousands expected to be heading into san francisco. this is a picture are sky fox took as crews were finishing putting up the stages. the line of performers includes 70 artists headlined by elton john, munford and sons, and the black keys. go to ktvu.com, click on the entertainment section of the homepage. >>> right now, 6:21, and more support for the family of fallen hayward police sergeant scott lunger. >> when one gives of their life in the line of duty to protect us, whole feel as a community we'd need to step up and do something. >> coming up in 20 minutes the fundraiser that had law enforcement and community members packing a hayward restaurant just how successful that was. >> up next the death toll keeps going from that legionaries disease, and what has been

reverend lamar: you cannot take the thought of historical context. trying to have an insurrection against the slave owners, the white people in charleston at the time were concerned because there were more african and white, and they were brutal to the africans and were trying to keep the africans suppressed. what i want to say currently is that we continue to give people asking us questions, but they do not want to have a real dialogue. how is the church protecting itself? they do not want to talk about how dylann roof came into that space with the ideas that animated what it is that he did. my friend here from the republican party, the current republican party, i am not a big fan of democrats, either, but the southern strategy engineered by richard nixon was used to blow racial dog whistles to rally white people to roll back the very -- that came forth after the civil rights movement, and they continue to trade on that continuously. america needs and must be willing to have difficult conversations. stop with the smokescreens and the shields. we kno

kendrick lamar and the black keys will close out the second night. tickets have been sold out but that hasn't stopped some people from frying to get in illegally -- trying to get in illegally. cornell bernard is live at golden gate park. people are still making a go at the fences. >> reporter: some people will try anything to get into a concert. we wilted a pretty brazen effort on jfk drive which explain this large police presence here on bicycle, on horseback. not the first time and police say, don't try it. >> outsidelands could be the hottest ticket to have this weekend. the event is sold out. but that not stopping some people from trying to get in. we were there as a group of gate crashers stormed this fence in front of security. this year there's in effort to keep those without tickets out. higher fences, new feature. >> double fences. >> your advice to somebody who wants to sneck in? >> you're going to jail. >> some blog sites give advice how to sneak in police say don't try it. encrypted wrist bands replaced ticks to reduce fraud. >> it's easi

today police arrested lamar davenport. hines was the granddaughter of his first wife.nt said the world will never know how much she had to offer. the u.s. army is mourning the death of a service member at the chicago famous air show. sergeant first class corey hood died from injuries gotten in a parachute jump. his skydiving team is returning to base to meet with counselors to make sure they are mentally and physically fit to continue with their performance schedule. >>> police have pictures of a dramatic rescue off the jersey shore in spring lake. a 21-foot fishing boat ran aground. one passenger suffered a head injury. the operator habl charged with boating while intoxicated. you can reeled more about the rescue and see photos at 6abc.com. >>> a tennessee teenager said siri iphone virtual assistant saved his life. he was working on on a pickup truck at his home and the truck slipped off the jack. his armed was pinned above his head, so he could not call 911, but he could activate siri so she could call instead. >> rutherford county 911. >> i'm stuck under my truck. >

[laughter] >> we got lamar odom yesterday. khloÉ kardashian was on her way to a soul cycle class. her, allegedly grabbed her arm. >> nobody got followed, hassled, harassed. >> i can't believe she missed her class. that's $30! >> although you love any excuse not to exercise. oh, my ex is here, gotta go! >> lady gaga, leaving. she's with lisa v