our dave kinchen is out there at the scene in manayunk right now with the latest dave? >> absolute devestation for the family of shane montgomery i spoke with his mother earlier. she said they finally brought him home. shane montgomery's mother and aunt shared hugs to go along with tears on rainy saturday after learning some investigators got a

seen leaving kildares irish pub in manayunk earl will i thanksgiving morning. that can ol first stretched that sunday november 30th, the aim day that the fbi joined local officials in this investigation. >>> on december 10th, we have learned there was surveillance video of montgomery near the river and hain's keys were found by search teams on the water on december 21st. divers continuingly returned to that area until they found his still submerged body yesterday. >>> of course, we have been following this story from the very beginning. learn more about the search for shane montgomery on our web site at cbs philly.com. >>> meanwhile, philadelphia police say a limo driver is dead after a shooting in cobbs creek. "eyewitness news" at the the scene in the 5400 block of delancey street police believe 259 year-old driver was shot during a robbery. authorities say there were three male passengers in the the car the at the time of the shooting and no arrests have been made. >>> a funeral services will be held for wenjian liu, second new york city police officer killed

monique braxton joins us live in manayunk manayunk. shane's family spoke about what happened. >> reporter: that's right, denise the body was found a few feet from where i'm standing 10 feet out into the river. though grief stricken and emotional but very grateful shane's mother spoke to us. >> we have found and we have brought shane home. >> reporter: with her husband at her side on this somber rainy day, karen montgomery nouss the discovery of her 21-year-old son. >> we want to thank the garden state under water recovery unit. >> relatives rushed to comfort the montgomeries after a body was found. police sources say he was wearing the clothing his parents remembered. divers tell us the body of a male was located in the schuylkill river just before noon here behind manayunk brewery. >> north of where we are, the brewery, 10 foot from shore. >> was he in brush, pinned down? >> on the bottom 4 feet deep. >> reporter: four weeks ago this volunteer unit of 12 recovered shane's keys from the river. early thanksgiving morning, the senior dis

was last seen leaving kildare's irish pub in manayunk early thanksgiving morning.he canal was first dredged that sunday november 30. that's the same date fbi joined local officials in the investigation. and on december 10th we learned there was surveillance video of montgomery near the river. shane's keys were found by search teams in the water on december 21st and divers continually returned to that area until he found his still submerged body today. we have been following this story from the very beginning. you can learn more about the search for shane montgomery and ultimately the end of the search on our web site cbsphilly.com. >>> tonight we've got our eye on the storm. heavy rain is now moving through most of the region. "eyewitness news" in germantown where umbrellas were most needed. our neighbors to the north did see some snow, however with this storm. alice sent in a picture of this snowy sidewalk and a bench in bethlehem pa. justin drabick is tracking the storm. >> looks like the storm will hang around for the rest of the weekend. talking about wet weath

"eyewitness news" reporter natasha brown is in manayunk with the very latest natasha. >> reporter: we can tell you this evening a steady stream of people have been filing into saint john the baptist church behind me in manayunk paying their respects to the montgomery family. shane montgomery the 21 year-old west chester university student went missing on thanksgiving after leaving kildares pub in manayunk. he was later seen on surveillance video near the schuylkill river after a 36 day search, shane's body was pulled from the schuylkill, bringing some closure to his family. today those who know shane's family well wanted to come to the viewing to show their love and support. >> nobody should go through something like this. >> your friend are here. even though we have not seen you for many years you are in our thoughts and prayers and we pray for your family for comfort and for condolence and for healing and you'll be in our prayers for many years to come because in parent should ever to have bury their child. >> reporter: well, shane's death was ultimately ruled accidental. meantime t

syma chowdhry is live in manayunk with more, syma? >> reporter: nicole, shane montgomery's family is timely getting a close another they need after they have confirmed that the body pulled from the schuylkill river that is of that 21 year-old missing west chester university student. body was found by a group of volunteers, divers, just before noon time, saturday in about 4 feet of water in a river bank behind the manayunk brewery company along main street. that is less than half mile from kildares irish pub, last place the the 21 year-old was seen early thanksgiving morning. surveillance video showed shane walk ago across the bridge spanning manayunk canal toward a parking lot next to the the schuylkill river. shane's keys were found in the same area shortly before christmas. the the family spoke out to the media yesterday. >> today we have done what we have promisedded, we have brought shane home. we want to thank the garden state under water recovery unit, the philadelphia marine unit northwest detectives the philadelphia police dep

sabina kuriakose is live in manayunk with more on this.d morning. >> reporter: we're standing here on the banks of the schuylkill river, just a couple of hundred yard from where shane is's body was found by divers. just behind manayunk brew pub on saturday just before noon time. lets take you to video taken soon after shane was found his mother ape his aunt tearfully embracing after heart breaking discovery. shane's body was found in 4 feet by role tear divers at garden state under water recovery team. they have been scouring the river for five weeks that shane went missing. he was last seen leaving kildares irish pub early this morning. the his body found a half mile from that bar. now autopsy result have in the been made public, by the medical examiner's office, and all they his family tells thaws they believe that this was a tragic accident, they say that they are thankful to have done what they have but as you know it is scheduled for friday at saint john's the baptist here in manayunk. his family is requesting any donations be made to

fox 29's dave kinchen live in manayunk tonight dave, you've been on top of this story since it first broke. >> that's right, we spoke with shane's mother, tonight obviously they're just heart broken, the family has been so strong really relying on the media over the course of the last five weeks but tonight their hearts are simply breaking. >> a tearful embrace by the mother and aunt of shane montgomery after investigators revealed the body of the missing 21 year old was found in the schuylkill river behind the manayunk brew public, discovery made by the garden state under water recovery team. where he was was about waist deep. >> divers say they were in the water by about nine a.m. and found the west chester university senior just before noon bringing closure devastated family. >> that's why we do this. it is just finds families' loved ones and bring them back to them. >> today we did what we promised, found and brought shane home, thanking divers investigators, and search volunteers. shane went missing more than five weeks ago after leaving kildare's irish pub early thanksgiving mo

let's check in with monique braxton who is in manayunk and spotting some snowflakes. good morning, monique. >> hey, bill you mentioned dusting. dusting is the key right now because it's believable in the past 10 or 15 minutes, we've seen the snow pick up in pace. this is what you're going to find. i hope this guy doesn't mind ming with his chalk here. this is what you're going to find when you come out this morning. snowflakes enough to coat you and be a little nuisance but good news it does feel much warmer this morning. not that you need to get excited about that. but just as a precaution, also down the street if there are icy spots, you're not going to see them because there is enough snow to coat the ground and the pavement lightly. so, be careful when you head out. give yourself about five or ten extra minutes because you may have to move the dusting of snow. let's go to jillian mele now who is back in the studio where it's much warmer. but where she has a lot to talk about the roads. hi, jillian. >> good morning to you, monique. we're seeing that dusting all acr

seen leaving kildares irish pub in manayunk early thanksgiving morning. canal was first dredged on sunday november 30th. that is the same day fbi joined local officials in this investigation. on december 10th, we have learned that there was surveillance video of montgomery near that river. shane's keys were again, found by search teams in the water on december 21st and then divers continually returned to that area until they found his still submerged body on yesterday. >>> of course, we have been following this story from the very beginning learn more about the search for shane, on our web site at cbs philly.com. >>> philadelphia police say a limo driver is dead after a shooting in cobbs creek. "eyewitness news" at the scene in the 5400 block of delancey street. police believe that the 25 year-old driver was shot during a robbery. authorities say they stood together, in a sea of thousands at his wake that blended nypd and buddhist traditions. >> the asian people bow three times, they bow three times to show their respect of the officer, and then we go thr

reporting in manayunk. annie mccormick for "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> new tonight, police are searching for the gunman behind a murder in west philadelphiach the action cam on the scene in the 5400 block of delancey street where investigators say a 25-year-old man was shot in the back of the head 7:00 tonight. he was pronounced dead at the scene. and delaware newsroom tonight firefighters had their hands full with a two alarm house fire in wilmington. the fire was reported before 8:00 tonight on the 200 block of west summit avenue. we're told two firemen were treated for injuries and crews are still there checking on hot spots. >> moving on to the weather. more rain as we head out the weekend. the action cam was trying to stay dry. a change in temperature is on the way. meteorologist melissa magee joins us with the first check of the accuweather forecast, hi, melissa. >> hi, walter. >> how are you doing. >> good to see you. >> good to see you this first weekend of the new year. unfortunately we're dea

our dave kinchen is out there at the scene in manayunk right now with the latest dave? >> absolute devestation for the family of shane montgomery i spoke with his mother earlier. she said they finally brought him home. shane montgomery's mother and aunt shared hugs to go along with tears on rainy saturday after learning some investigators got a body pulled from the schuylkill river, was indeed the missing 21 year old. divers with the garden state underwater recovery unit bringing closure to the family, after making the discovery before noon. >> that's why we do this. just family finds the family loved ones, bring them back to them. >> they say shane was under 4 feet of water behind the manayunk brew public, general area where they found shane's keys back in december, but changes in visibility called for change in tactics. >> it depends on visibility, if there is no visibility, everything is by touch. if there is some visibility, it is eyes and touch. >> family members took to facebook thanking the divers investigators and the community for their thoughts and prayers. >>

for now, reporting live in manayunk, annie mccormick, "channel 6 action news." >> thank you. our coverage continues on owe line at 6abc.com. there you can find and read our timeline of the search and community's effort to find shane and vigils in the days to come and his impending funeral. >>> turning now to the accuweather forecast its with a dreary day. plenty of rain. sleet as well. in center city if you were outside you didn't have an umbrella chances are you were having a bad day. tomorrow a dramatic change is coming our way. meteorologist melissa magee joins us at the big board with the first check of the ak raw uweather forecast. >> we were checking the moisture overhead. it started out with sleep. even in philadelphia mixed precipitation north and west. as you can see on stormtracker 6 double scan radar the winter weather advisory in the northwest suburbs expired and all light in nature rain. you noticed 95 corridor trenton to philadelphia we're picking up light moisture and areas norm and west of town, mall verp, doylestown and quaker up to will continue through the

of somber faces filed into saint john the baptist church in manayunk. mourning the loss of shane montgomery. the viewing brought family friends, even strangers together to offer comfort to the montgomery family. >> it's heart wrenching nobody should go something like that. >> reporter: 21-year-old shane montgomery disappeared early thanksgiving morning after leaving kildare's pub on main street in manayunk. the west chester university student was later captured on surveillance video in a parking lot near the schuylkill river before vanishing. after a tireless search 36 days after his disappearance divers pulled shane's body from the schuylkill river bringing some close shower to a family in agony. >> we just all thought we should give our support. >> reporter: community members who rallied behind the montgomery family during the search found that you are way to shane's viewing hoping to i wasn't solace during inconsolable times. >> they're in our thoughts and our prayers and we pray for your family and for comfort and for healing and you'll be in our pr

sabina kuriakose is live in manayunk with more on this.ina, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, guys. those autopsy results of not been made public by the the medical examiner's office just yet but family tells us they believe this was a tragic accident. official word is expected to come later today. now shane's body was pulled from the river on saturday just behind manayunk brew pub a short distance from where we're standing. twenty-one year-old west chester university student went missing on thanksgiving as you mentioned after leaving a nearby bar. his family, volunteers and local authorities including the fbi, launched an extensive search, divers found his body in about 4 feet of water on saturday. thanks in part they say to better visibility. now, on sunday parishioners at saint john the baptist where his family attend remembered shane and prayed for his family. many tell us they take comfort the in the fact that this family has a bit of closure. a viewing scheduled for thursday evening and friday morning for saint john baptist fo

brad satin has the story. ♪ >> reporter: heavy hearts during sunday prayers inside the manayunk churchne montgomery's familiar al tends much his body was found a few short blocks away saturday afternoon in the schuylkill river behind the manayunk brew pub. services open with that sad announcement. >> we'll continue to journey with them. >> reporter: community's worst fears realized. >> i've been praying for him and i'm glad he's up in heaven and peaceful. >> reporter: healing process now just beginning. >> i think that they have closure at least to know that they have him back. they know where he is now. and prayer absolutely helps being there with the community praying together. absolutely helps. >> reporter: people here wanting the montgomery family to know they have a community to lean on. >> everybody coming together and, you know, praying for him and supporting the family. it's just makes me feel, you know proud to be part of this community. >>> they never gave up looking and neither did the water search teams trying to find shane since thanksgiving morning. his body discovered in

. >> reporter: green ribbons and flyers have been a fixture in manayunk during the search for missing west chester senior shane montgomery. he has been found fully clothe in the schuylkill river saturday before noon. the cell phone on him. his grieving roxborough parents were there. today we have done what we have promised. we have found and brought shane home. we want to thank everyone for their support and prayers and love and ask they continue to pray for our family at this trying time. >> reporter: shane disappeared 40 days ago after a night out with friends thanksgiving morning. he was last seen leaving kills dares stumbling across the bridge near the business. last month divers located his keys in the water. saturday they found him a half mile away. ten feet from the banks of the schuylkill behind manayunk brewing company. >> where he was was about waist deep. it's probably 6 7-foot not deep. just moving current. >> loved ones and their pastors and the employees of the brewing company watched as divers worked. >> we set up a watch out back and we became family with his family. w

at the saint john the baptist church in manayunk. funeral mass is friday at 10:00 in the morning at that same church. >>> area college students gearing up up for life after school. the urban league of philadelphia's internship fair hosted students from various universities today. you know how important connections are when trying to get a job, right? this event connected young people with companies. those students heard from some of the region's top businesses about various opportunities and this is the second year the urban league has held this event event. >>> a rude awake kenning in texas with several earthquakes rattling the lone star state. tonight scientists are trying to figure out why the earth seems to be moving a little more these days. >>> eight children treated for hypothermia in the washington, d.c. area. three metro buses kicked them off -- three of them. why? they wound up stuck in the freezing cold without a ride. >> and as the holidays end a lot of marriages. why we see more divorces this time of year than any other

in manayunk, bruce gordon fox 29 news. >>> time is running out to book a cheap flight.rontier airlines is selling $19.1-way tickets until midnight you heard right. the airline is promoting its new non-stop flights from philadelphia and for $19 you can buy a ticket to atlanta chicago or charlotte. again the deal up at midnight. offering $49.1 way tickets to and from philadelphia to those same three cities. that deal running until saturday. the new flights will begin on friday march 13th. can we put this into perspective for a quick second. $19 -- >> less than to fill your tank. >> and less than checked bag on some airlines. >> it's true. >> crazy. >> a philadelphia radio icon reveals a really big secret. >> long-time wmmr radio host steve morrison just beat cancer. he caught it in time. but he had no symptoms. so he has something he wants you to know. howard? >> maybe with the $19 they do charge you $25 for a bag. just checking. the flyers won a game but one of the key players for the flyers suffered an injury in that game. had an mri today and i'll let ♪ >>> one of the

he disappeared early thanksgiving morning after leaving a bar in manayunk. monique has more on how shane is being remembered. >> signs have been posted by police that no one stop or park here and then on the church steps, the tree lit with green lights. shane montgomery's favorite color. services for the senior will begin in just a few hours. he disappeared early thanksgiving morning after hanging out with family and friends here in manayunk. his body was found last saturday near where the canal flows into the schuylkill river. exactly where he entered the river isn't known, but we asked the mayor's office if the city is examining putting fences along the waterway to prevent people from falling in. >> one of the issues to be considered is that this is private property in this area. and putting up a fence would, if physically feasible would still require, we suspect, you know the support of private property owners. >> the viewing begins at 9:00. service at 10:00 here at st. john the baptist catholic church. in the next hour another major concern coming from t

is a beanies is a the story in manayunk. sabina. >> mike and alex, shane's family tells us that official cause of death, is still pending, and the tragic accident, let take a look. we're standing here long the banks of the schuylkill river just a few hundred yard from where divers discover shane's body behind the brew pub. the here's video taken just after the discovery of his body. his mom and aunt embracing his worse fears have been confirmed, it has been five weeks since shane has been missing, his family has been searching an searching every weekend morning, they have been here, along the banks of the schuylkill river watching as volunteer divers, with garden state under water recovery, search for his body. they found tonight about 4 feet have of water. afghan relentlessly, searching, they say better visibility helped them on saturday, just before noon time to make that discovery. shane left kildares irish pub early thanksgiving morning and, and few and far between. there are surveillance, and his keys at one point. now

. >>> family and friends of shane montgomery will gather in manayunk for a final farewell a viewing is expected to take place at john the baptist church starting at 5:00 p.m. the body was discovered in the schuylkill river over the weekend weeks after he vanished leaving a manayunk bar and his death is ruled accidental. >> there is more ahead on "action news" at 12:30 french police keep up the manhunt for these brothers wanted for the shooting rampage of a newspaper in paris. >>> and a man is caught after robbing a church and leaving his footprints in the snow. >>> race is on to apprehend two brothers accused of hoping fire at a satirical newspaper. it comes amid heightened fears that the two could attack again. marcy gonzales has the latest. >> reporter: the intense manhunt for the two gunmen responsible for the deadly terror attack in prayers. police closing into an area northeast of city after a possible citing. it was the brothers they say that stormed into the offices of the newspaper office charlie hebdo killing 12 people before making their escape. they have ties to al qaeda and

he'd been hanging out with friends at a manayunk bar but he never made it home. medical examiner has not yet released a cause of death. >>> family and friends are remembering the life of shane montgomery all this week. a viewing is tomorrow from 5:00 until nine pom at the saint john the baptist church in manayunk. a funeral mass friday at 10am at that same church. >>> a heart stopping drop to safety. coming a four-year-old tossed off balcony during a raging fire. see the life-saving angels on the ground. >>> also ahead an armed robbery horrible enough but it hasn't even darker twist. >> he's got a baby carriage. got a car -- no the carriage but carrying a baby like an inter fan. >> an actual infant? >> yeah. >> that's right. police say this man brought his baby along for the robbery. what the victim tried to do before police got there. >> plus big warning for pet owners. you could be giving your pooch or your kitty a deadly treat and not even know it. the store pulling some animal food from its shelves. >> you've never seen an airliner look this before. the rare

crews found the body at the bottom of the schuylkill river in manayunk behind the manayunk brewery.ared in the early morning hours of thanksgiving day after a night out with friends at a nearby pub. the family tells us the discovery means that shane has come home after this long search. >> this community, i don't know if we can say thank you. i don't know if we could ever repay what this community did for our family. they were there every step of the way. >> police tell us they do not suspect foul play in shane's death. the family has not released funeral arrangements. >>> today marks the final farewell for one of new york city's finest who was killed in a deadly ambush last month. dozens of police officers from philadelphia and other parts of area will make their way to new york for officer wenjian liu's funeral. matt delucia is live in northeast philadelphia where the officers are getting ready to leave. matt? >> reporter: they just had a meeting and now they're heading out to the buses. you can see they have two of the buses here right now, about 80 officers who are getting ready

"action news" reporter skep live in manayunk with full details. kenith. >> walter those close to the investigation say there appears to be no foul play to shane montgomery's body. >> green ribbon and flyers have been a fixture during the search for shane montgomery. now shane has been found. his body discovered fully clothed in the schuylkill river saturday just before noon. his cellphone still on him. his grieving roxboro parents were there. >> today we have done what we promised found and brought shane home. we want to thank everyone for their support and prayers and love and ask they continue to pray for our family at this trying sdmrim shane disappeared nearly 40 days ago after a night out with friends thanksgiving morning last seen leaving kildare's closing time and stumbling across this bridge. last month differs located shane's keys in the water. saturday they found him a half mile away. ten feet from banks of schuylkill behind manayunk brewing company near main street and sheer's lane. >> where he was was waste deep center of river there's

. >> family and friends of shane montgomery will gather in manayunk tonight for a final farewell. a viewing is said to takes place at the st. john baptist church starting at 5:00 p.m. the 21-year-old west chester student's body was discovered in the schuylkill river over the weekend after he left a manayunk bar. his death was ruled accidental. he'll be laid to rest tomorrow. >> a montgomery county woman will appear in court facing charges that she set her neighbor's home on fire. krupt blamed morris for her son going to jail. morris was not home at the time of the fire. >> david the screen says 13 degrees. it's colder in some areas. >> reporter: it feels colder than that, too matt. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows we're dry this morning, as we look outside not a lot of cloud cover around, so we are expecting sunshine up over the horizon elsewhere and around the region. don't be fooled by the sun it's not going to help much. 10 degrees and below zero, that's very dry crisp area. once the sun comes up over the horizon, you'll see plenty of it obviously. we could get stronger w

it's no secret during or even after a snowstorm the hills of manayunk aren't the best for travel. >> slipping and sliding patches of ice, you know, all over the place. >> reporter: you don't want anything to do with that. >> nothing to do with that. >> reporter: the streets department spent the day treating streets throughout the city but the tough work will come during and after that major blast of winter. strong winds and plummeting temperatures are expected to deeply impact the city's snow fighting efforts. so, with that snow emergency in effect starting at 6:00 p.m. comes a serious warning from mayor michael nutter. >> there will be heavy continued, strict and severe enforcement on our snow emergency routes. >> reporter: vehicles must be removed from all snow emergency routes like broad street before 6:00 p.m. or owners will be ticketed and towed. >> this is serious business. your car your vehicles parked on a snow emergency route while our public employees are out fighting this storm is disrespectful to their work. >> reporter: in manayunk we found people picking up last minute

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kenneth moten has more. >> reporter: green ribbons and flyers have been a fixture in manayunk for the missing west chester student shane montgomery. now shane has been found. his body discovered in the schuylkill saturday before noon. his cell phone still on him. grieving roxborough parents were there. today we have done what we promised. we have found and brought shane home. we want to thank everyone for their support and prayers and love. and continue to pray for our family at this trying time. >> shane disappeared after a night auto with friends thanksgiving morning. he was seen leaving kildare's public at closing time and stumbling across the bridge toward the business. last week, divers located shane's keys in the water. saturday they found him him half mile away. >> where he was was about waist deep. the center of the river there are holes 8 feet deep. not real deep. moving current. >> loved ones and their pastor and the employees of the brewing company watched as the divers worked. >> we became family with his family. it broke us down, when they brought shane in it was a sad si

. >> a lot of the streets in manayunk aren't plowed which is bad because they're all hills. >>> policesay the roads are so dangerous, one woman crashed during the evening commute.]m we're told she was driving on walnut street when she drove over black ice. the driver then hit this pole jumped the curb and careened right into the building. >> the ground is still wet. because the ground is so wet, everything is going to freeze over. >> joe greene would know. he's a tow truck driver and has been e been busy all night due to weather-relathed accidentings. >> i've been to about 10 accidents so far today. >> greene drives in these conditions for his job. his message? be cautious. >> right now, it's cold and it's dropping. the bridges freezes before the regular roads, so everybody needs to be careful tonight. >> one of the thingings wes we noticed while driving around you can lose traction while driving. if you have to be out of the door early tomorrow morning, you, of course want to take some extra time and extra precaution. that is the very latest from manayunk tonight. >> now, to pottstown

his viewing will be held at the manayunk church where search teams gathered saint john the baptist onrsday night and again friday morning before the funeral mass at 10:00 a.m. shane montgomery disappearedlily thanksgiving morning. the 21-year-old's body was pulled from the schuylkill river in manayunk yesterday after a nearly 40 day search. >>> thousands attended the funeral of officer wenjan liu in new york city today. he is the second of two officers assassinated as he sat inside his police cruiser december 22. the 32-year-old has been a police officer for seven years. he had only been married for two months. the funeral for his partner officer rafael ramos was just last week. >> days after they were assassinateed slain because they wore blue, i learned what good men they were. >> always in my heart. we love you forever. >> some nypd officers defied the wishes of their police commissioner and turned their backs on mayor deblasio when he spoke at the funeral. as soon as he left the podium they turned back around to face the screen. >>> now, abington police officer raymond townsend se

reporting in manayunk. annie mccormick "channel 6 action news". >>> of course, our coverage of the story continues on-line at 6abc.com. you can read about the timeline of search and community effort to find shayna long with any information about vigils organized in the days to come. >> police in north philadelphia are searching for this man tonight 36-year-old casiano cruz who suffer from schizophrenia last seen wearing a green jacket from the 3300 block of north park save and he could be in the area of rose hill and allegheny. call philadelphia police if you have any information. >> investigators are serving for the cause of fire in wilmington tonight. it happened on the 200 block of west summit avenue. two firefighters endured minor injuries battling the blaze and no other injuries reported and no word how the whole things startd heavily armed man helped police at bay for eight hours in levittown. her uncle was threatening someone. her uncle has dozens of guns, investigators went to the home and found him

he was found in the schuylkill behind the maniy you -- manayunk brewing company. loved ones, the pastor and employees of the brewing company watched as the divers worked. >> he became family with his family during the hole situation. it broke us all down. >> reporter: the search is over, but the investigation into how shane died is just beginning. police sources say there are no obvious signs of foul play. those who followed the details of the search came to the river with so many questions. >> where would he have gone, what really happened to him? >> reporter: even though the ask can had been searched. divers say scouring the large river was a tedious process. kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> and will have more reaction in the next time half-hour our coverage continues online and 6abc.com. you can read about the time line of the search and the community effort to find shane. we have information about the vigils in days to come. >> in you plan to use the pennsylvania turnpike today, it will cost more. e-z pass customers will notice a higher charge than th

at saint john the baptist in manayunk. a funeral mass is friday at 10am at the very same church. big step forward for the revel casino a bankruptcy judge approving deal to sell the shuddered casino for $95 million. now the potential buyer is a florida investor who actually wanted the price cut to $87 million. the deal is expected to close in 30 days if there are not any more legal challenges. as you probably know revel closed back in september 1 of 4 atlantic city casinos to shut down in 2014. >>> it is back to prison for reputed former mob boss joey merlino. today is the first day of merlino's four month sentence for violating terms of his parole and failing to report an encounter with a former mob co-defendant in florida. the terms of his release banned him from contact with former associates. early -- merlino said he just happened to bup and into the man in june and forgot to report it. >> a beloved family pet. >> just ahead the search is over and the reunion is on. we'll tell how a local animal shelter the internet and fox 29 all worked together to make a miracle happen. >> m

shane disappeared thanksgiving morning after leaving kildare's irish pub in manayunk.even total strangers work tireless toll bring him home and now they all are grieving. >> community really did come together here for that. it's tragic what happened. really is. >> i just thought it was neat that like people showed they care. the search they had on when they came to the church over 500 people that came to help. i just think it's awesome. >>> thousands have now taken to social media posting to this facebook page to offer comfort to the family in their time of need. the viewing for shane montgomery will be held at the manayunk church where search teams gathered saint john the baptist on thursday night from five to 7:00 and again friday morning before the funeral mass at 10am. donations in his name may be sent to the garden state underwater recovery unit in milford, new jersey, or the friends of saint john the baptist. >>> philadelphia police meantime they're looking for leads after a limo driver is found shot to death in cobbs creek. officers arrived at the seen on delanc

. >>> a somber scene in manayunk as friends and family entered st.n the baptist church to say a final good-bye to montgomery. and the search came to an end when the body was discovered in the schuylkill river. disappearing after thanksgiving after a night out in manayunk to friends and laid to rest at calvary cemetery. >>> the police are searching for the gunman who shot a man in the parking lot of a wal-mart in northeast philadelphia. around 1:00 a.m. at philadelphia mills mall the 26 year old victim shot about 75 feet from the front door. the store was open for business and the victim arranged to meet a person who may have owed him some money. the police say they are close to identifying the gunman. the victim is in guarded condition. >>> the authorities at haddon field new jersey are hoping surveillance video will lead them to a home burgly suspect. asking the public to look closely at the man seen inside of a wawa at 11th street in philadelphia back on january 2. they believe this man broke into a home in haddonfield and stole credit cards, lapto

we saw this man slip on the ice in manayunk today. fortunately as you saw, he slipped, he didn't fall. not everyone was so lucky. >> he has good balance there. nbc 10's doug shimell continues our live coverage in east falls. it's a busy time for hospitals. >> it is getting that way. many e.r. doctors saying that they fully expect to start seeing the collateral damage of this bitter cold. >> hi how are you? >> i'm. >> >> reporter: they're on their way to an emergency room near you. >> hypothermia, heart attacks from shoveling snow and frostbite, and falls. >> reporter: your medical insurance better be paid up. >> i slipped on the ice and fell. >> reporter: this doctor says it starts when you're not looking in front of you. >> they slip fall reach out, extend their hand and they get these fractures of the wrists or elbow. >> reporter: or you stay outside too long. >> you can feel signs of developing hypothermia when you start shivering. your body is trying to warm itself up. serious signs of hypothermia are when you stop shivering. >> y

crews found the body at the bottom of the schuylkill river in manayunk behind the manayunk brewery at main street. shane disappeared in the early morning hours of thanksgiving day after a night out with friends at a nearby pub. the family tells us the discovery means shane has come home after the long search. >> it was that moment that you kind of hoped it wasn't shane and that it was something else. but at the same time he's in god's hands. >> police say they do not suspect foul play in shane's death. the family has not released funeral arrangements yet. they are asking for privacy. if you would like to read more about the shane montgomery case the statement from the family and the timeline of the search you can do it right now on our website, nbc10.com. >>> the second new york city police officer who was gunned down in cold blood last month will be laid to rest today and a group of philadelphia's men and women in blue will be there to show their support. nbc 10's matt delucia is live in northeast philadelphia. the officers did this last week and some of them are going back. talk to

he vanished early thanksgiving morning after leaving kildare's irish pub in manayunk. family friends and total strangers worked tirelessly to bring him home. now, they too are grieving. >> the community real did i come together. it is tragic what happened. >> i thought it was neat that people showed they cared the search they had when they came to the church, over 500 people that came to help. i just think it is just awesome. >> thousands have taken to social media posting to this facebook page to offer comfort to the family in their time of need. >>> a vuke for shane montgomery will be held at manayunk church where search teams gathered. saint john the baptist thursday night from 5:00 to 9:00 again friday morning before the funeral mass at 10:00 a.m. donations in his name may be sent to the garden state underwater recovery aoun knit milford, new jersey, or the friends of saint john the baptist. >>> hundreds of people turn out for two separate rallies in delaware and chester counties to show their support for police. many gathered outside the old courthouse in west che

crews found the body at the bottom of the schuylkill in manayunk behind the manayunk brewery brewery. shane disappeared in the early morning hours of thanksgiving day after a night out with friends at nearby kildare's pub. the family tells us the discovery means that shane has come home after this long search. >> this community -- i don't know if we can say thank you. i don't know if we could ever repay what this community did for our family. they were there every step of the way. >> police say they do not suspect foul play. the family has yet to release funeral arrangements. we will keep you posted. >>> tomorrow in northeastern pennsylvania, the man accused of killing a state trooper and injuring another during an ambush is scheduled for a preliminary hearing. eric frein is scheduled to appear in pike county court. he's charged in the deadly shooting at the state police barracks in blooming grove in september. police say frein was then on the run for about seven weeks until investigators captured him. >>> this morning, philadelphia police are look for the gunman wanted for murdering

rescue teams found his body in the river behind the manayunk brewery last friday. his death appears to be accidental. they are waiting for toxicology tests to come back. >>> this morning overseas search crews lifted the tail section of the airasia plane that crashed into the java sea. they hope the black box recorders are still i side that tail which could offer clue on twhi jet crashed. search crews picked up intermittent ping like sounds yesterday but it's unclear if the sounds were coming from the black boxes or some other source. the plane plummeted into the sea on december 28th with 162 people onboard. so far crews have recovered 48 bodies. >>> disgraced comedian bill cosby was met by dozens of protesters at his latest performance in canada last night. this is the scene outside of the venue in ontario. they had posters and sang "bill cosby won't you please go home." blowing whistles and shouting we believe the women before security escorted them out. >>> next the latest blast of winter turns deadly. this morning we're keeping an eye on the potentially dangerou

"eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers is live in manayunk, with the story. matt?do, many are you disappears 37 days ago on thanksgiving morning, a search that lasted over knife weeks ended earlier today around noontime, when his body was discovered in the river just down the embankment behind me. the announce many came under gray skies and cold rain, the weather be fitting after somber saturday. >> today we have done what we've promised. we've found and we've brought shane home. >> with that shane's parents kevin and karen montgomery, confirm their 21 year old son had been found. a volunteer diver found the young man's body in just 4 feet of water 10 feet from the river bank, not far down street, from where surveillance camera captured shane walking toward the river the last images of him alive. >> that's why we do this. find family's loved ones and bring them back to them. >> family members gathered embracing one another in anguish and relief. their long painful wait for answers now over. a massive search for the college student covered every inch missing person'

it brought up safety concerns about the river in the manayunk area. building a fence isn't necessarily a solution. a fence would make it hard for somebody to get out of the canal if they fell in at a different location. >> the safety concerns in that area have been noted and the city as the mayor suggested would be taking a look at it at some point. >> now, tonight, all businesses along main street manayunk are leaving their lights on overnight. they are calling it lights on for shane. >>> first rescue and now recovery. they continue to search this massive mound of rubble apparently killed when a silo collapsed. at the riverside industrial complex tony gabriel was trapped in the jumble of steel and concrete. there is no way he could have survived. >> methodically take this area apart until we successfully recover the victim. >> my brother, tony was a great guy. he is going to be dearly missed. >> the nbc 10 investigators discovered riverside industrial materials was fined in 2010. osha says that practice put employees in danger. riverside was fined mo

the 21 year old dis a periods thanksgiving morning after night out with friends in manayunk. funeral arrangements are now set for shane, a viewing will be held at saint john the baptist church in manayunk thursday night from 5:00 in the 9:00 again friday morning before the funeral mass at 10:00 a.m. donations in his name may be sent to the garden state underwater recovery unit in milford, new jersey, or the friends every saint john the baptist. >>> a philadelphia police officer is recovering after a dog attack ends with that animal dead. neighbors at 30th and girard say a dog was trying to get into a gate where another dog was being held. officers reportedly tried tasering the aggressive animal, fearing nearby residents and officers were in danger. the dog bit an officer in the arm, the dog was shot and killed. one man heard if all. >> one may said i think i heard a shot. came around and saw the dog dead on the street. >> officers took another dag from the scene. >> fight over the oval revel casino in atlantic city returns to a courtroom today. bankruptcy judge will decide if

crews found the body at the bottom of the schuylkill river in manayunk behind the manayunk brewery at main street. shane disappeared in the early morning hours on thanksgiving day after a night out with friends at nearby kildare's pub. the family tells us the discovery means that shane has come home after this long search. >> this community, i don't know if we can say thank you. i don't know if we could ever repay what this community did for our family. they were there every step of the way. >> police say they do not suspect foul play in shane's death. the family has not yet released funeral arrangements for shane. >>> today marks the final farewell for one of new york city's finest who was killed in a deadly ambush last month. dozens of police officers from philadelphia and other parts of our area are on their way right now to officer wenjian liu's funeral. nbc 10's matt delucia was there to see them off. matt? >> reporter: the officers left a little after 6:00 this morning, and about 80 of them from the philadelphia police department are on their way up to new york right now. some o

a lot of the streets in manayunk aren't plowed, which is bad, because they're all hills. >> and just so you know city road crews in philadelphia will plow snow only if it's 6 inches or more but they do treat the roads, and crews did work through the night. and we have more details on philadelphia's snow removal process on nbc10.com. >>> and this morning, salt trucks are making the rounds in parts of south jersey. crews are treating major roads, like route 70 for the most part, not so much on the side streets. you'll still want to take it slow when you're out driving this morning. and be sure to take the first alert weather team with you through this cold blast for up-to-the-minute forecasting with our nbc 10 first alert weather app for your smartphone or tablet. it's a free download. you can get it right now at nbc10.com. >>> 4:05 now, and this is the opposite of frozen. skyforce10 was over this scene, a massive house fire last night in bucks county. and this morning crews are still on the scene in new briton along curley mill road. firefighters battled heavy flames, which engulfed t

a viewing for 21-year-old shane montgomery begins in less than an hour in manayunk. he was last seen thanksgiving morning after living killdare's irish pub in manayunk. divers recovered his body last saturday in the schuylkill river behind the manayunk brewery. the medical examiner has not released the cause of death but family members tell nbc 10 it appears to be an accident. >>> from our delaware bureau now, new castle county will get more help to crack down on illegal drugs. the office of national drug control policy has designated the county as a high intensity drug trafficking area. that means new castle county can get federal help to combat the illegal drug trade. new castle is not the first in the area to receive this designation. chester, delaware and philadelphia counties are also part of the high intensity area. camden county is also included in that designation. >>> developing right now in france. a massive manhunt is under way for two brothers suspected of carrying out yesterday's dead aly tack on a satirical newspaper in paris. special forces scoured a r