we're live near glasgow, delaware, natasha brown, cbs3 "eyewitness news." >> natasha, thank you. >>>e are learning more this noon about the trooper killed yesterday in the line of duty. corporal stephen ballard was 32 years owned served eight and a half years with the delaware state police astound troop two glasgow. corporal ballard is survived by a wife. >>> corporal ballard was part of the 80th. the picture was taken on the campus of delaware state university. >> the community has come together to mourn the tragic loves corporal ballard. residents lined the street as the motorcade carrying his body left christiana hospital yesterday afternoon. drivers stopped on the highway and people paused to salute. they say their saddened by this act of violence. >> my father was a philadelphia cop. it's just a bad day for everybody. >> i just felt compelled to just honor him. >> it's just so sad. so very tragic. >> the delaware of john carney ordered all u.s. and state flags to be flown at half-staff in memory of trooper ballard. >>> we'll continue to follow this story as new details emerge. k

that is very latest here in bear, delaware, natasha brown for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> stand by we will get back to you. as we mentioned as natasha mentioned one of the suspects is in a standoff with police, now this is happening right now on brick mill road in middletown, delaware. that is where our david spunt joins us now. is what the latest from your area. >> reporter: we are hearing the suspect will not surrender , authorities say they are exchanging gunfire, over the last several hours, and, gunshots, two hours ago, it has been quiet since then but authorities, they hope this comes to a peaceful resolution as they say this suspect will not surrender. swat teams and police rushed to a subdivision in middletown , following reports that the suspect who allegedly shot a state trooper is inside of his home. >> the suspect has been firing shots at police officers, from the residents that he lives in , and is currently held up in the house. >> reporter: nearby brick mill elementary school was on lock down, parents pick up their children to keep them away from the dangerous scene. >>

. >> and good evening, everyone, i'm natasha brown, thank you for joining us. swim club in bucks country vowing to on in time for memorial day weekend even after vandals ransacked the facility leaving tens of thousands of dollars worth of damage. here is the extensive damage and what's being done to help the swim club bounce back. >> for 35 years ron zeigler has been volunteering at the upper moreland swim club in hatboro donate time to keep it going. >> i was disheart entered when i saw the room. >> he experienced a frustrating first here. >> the damage you see is extensive. >> on thursday the swim club was ransacked. >> they desfroyd first aid room with medical supplies and amplifier and ipt come system we haven't checked out yet they went on rampage an knocked things off. >> vandals ripped through the swim club office and food stand gator grill and the place zeigler spends most of his time during the summer. >> i was upset because the time we put in as volunteers. >> the swim club is not sure if the insurance company will cover the cost to repair all this da

. >> and good evening, i'm natasha brown. thank you for joining us a man is under arrest charged in hit-and-run accident involving a little girl and her great aunt in upper darby. but that is not all he is facing multiple charges now for the chase he took police on yesterday afternoon as well. eyewitness news reporter has the latest in the sat center tonight. alicia. >> natasha upper darby police say the man we mentioned last night the man questioned after found in wooded area he is the man facing charges for yesterday's wild chase that ended in a near tragedy. >> a 30-year-old call eave douglass in the hospital tonight with collapsed lung and spine injury. but, soon, he's expected to be behind bars. and after being hit with a laundry list of charges for yesterday's wild series of event in upper sdashy. >> the young gentleman that was on the dirt bike was coming up at a high speed authority and a little before 2:00 yesterday afternoon police in philadelphia attempted to pull douglass over for illegally riding a dirt bike in t

good evening, i'm ukee washington >> i'm natasha brown, the roads are soaked in center city and all across the region, after the wet and windy end to march. will we see more april showers or less? >> the good news, as we said the heaviest of the rain shifted out of here but you can see we're still very much under the influence of this very large slow moving storm. the good news is that this batch of heavy rain and thunder missed us off the coast seeing a little bit of a dry spot work its way over philadelphia. still a lot of wrap around moisture back into western pennsylvania and while this should fizzle out, really before it gets here, we could see wrap around showers any time out there tonight and for some spots the damage has been done, we do have extensive ponding and flooding adjacent to smaller creeks and streams and portions of south jersey seeing creeks and streams getting swollen. even though not steadily raining across most of the area right now, rain amounts today, again, over two inches and that has led to problems on the roads. 2.47 inches in wilmington, south of allentown we

reporter covering every angle of the story about lets begin with natasha brown in bear, delaware where tragic situation began early this afternoon, natasha. >>> just afternoon time today and here now hours later, you can see police activity at this wawa. state police trying to figure out what led to the shooting of one of their own a shooting witnessed by several people, nearby. >> i'm sitting in this area right here. >> reporter: kevin learner could in the believe what he was witnessing suspect firing several shots at a delaware state trooper, all playing out in the parking lot of this wawa in the 1600 block of pull as ski highway just afternoon. >> i was right here watching the shot, and you know, that is horrific. >> reporter: other two who work at strip mall were witnesses like brady, too shaken to she her face. >> i just can't concentrate right nowy saw him fall. it is something i didn't want to see, like, i saw him fall. >> reporter: witnesses say uniformed trooper had some kind of an exchange with two suspects in this burgundy car before the shots were fired. police gathered evi

good evening, i'm natasha brown. thanks for joining us.he suspect is facing a laundry list of charges. "eyewitness news" reporter alycia nieves is live in queen village for us. >> reporter: natasha, the city wide arson task force says the man arrested was recklessly setting fires in the city for the last three months. authorities believe he's connected to three arsons including one at this well known deli in queen village. he was captured on surveillance video three separate times seemingly getting a thrill out of setting trash on fire. the first time in january was with a dumpster fire on ranstead street and this surveillance video it was hard to see him. authorities only able to say that he was a dark skinned man balding with dark clothes on o the next fire less than two weeks later the same man seen here lighting up trash along fifth street. that fire damaged several cars but again, no clear image of the man's face on surveillance video. it wasn't until february when the arsonist lit a fire alongside a queen village staple, that surveil

good evening, i'm natasha brown. police say the suspect on the loose right now is armed and dangerous. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan live in upper darby tonight with the latest on the search and also reaction from horrified eye witnesses. cleve. >> reporter: natasha, the authorities here in upper darby say the pursuit began outside of their jurisdiction and that the dirt bike driver came flying down 69th street here on this hill and then smashed into the grandmother and granddaughter at the next crosswalk. now, we talked to many eye witnesses here who described the girl's condition in particular as being heart wrenching. >> she was the one who got hit 'cause the tire marks was all on her side. >> reporter: first responders worked quickly saturday afternoon. >> i seen it coming. i seen it coming 'cause of the way he was flying. >> reporter: shenay says they entered the crosswalk unaware of the police pursuit coming down the hill. >> they were inside of our store shopping and come out and getting ready to cros

i'm natasha brown. all of us here we appreciate you being with us and worry always on cbsphilly.com. morning, francis. is it? where are you going? what, you think i got nothing better to do than to sit around here all day? i'm having lunch at sartello's with tim kincaid. he didn't get enough of you when he was mayor? i remind him of the glory days. well, when mayor poole leaves office, i'll be the last one he wants to have lunch with. well, i tell better jokes than you do. here, take my sartello's card. no, thanks. sartello's is cash only. i know that. and i got it. (whistling happily) okay. danny: this massage parlor-- it's a legit place of business? as far as i know. uh-huh. how's the vic? not likely. uh, where'd they take him? st. victor's. okay, so we got three shots fired,

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good evening, i'm ukee washington >> i'm natasha brown, the roads are soaked in center city and all across the region, after the wet and windy end to march. will we see more april showers or less? >> the good news, as we said the heaviest of the rain shifted out of here but you can see we're still very much under the influence of this very large slow moving storm. the good news is that this batch of heavy rain and thunder missed us off the coast seeing a little bit of a dry spot work its way over philadelphia. still a lot of wrap around moisture back into western pennsylvania and while this should fizzle out, really before it gets here, we could see wrap around showers any time out there tonight and for some spots the damage has been done, we do have extensive ponding and flooding adjacent to smaller creeks and streams and portions of south jersey seeing creeks and streams getting swollen. even though not steadily raining across most of the area right now, rain amounts today, again, over two inches and that has led to problems on the roads. 2.47 inches in wilmington, south of allentown we

good evening, i'm natasha brown. thank you so much for joining us.yewitnesses say it was a horrific hit-and-run scene. tonight police tell us a person of interest is in custody following a manhunt. "eyewitness news" reporter alycia nieves is live in the sat center with new information. >> reporter: natasha, what we know is that this started with philadelphia police rounding up dirt bikes and atv's that were being illegally driven on the streets and that's what led to a chase of a dirt bike involved in the wild series of events. it's unclear physical philly pd stopped pursue the atv as it entered up today. it did that slam into the young girl and her grandmother. police pursuit of a dirt bike driving illegally in the streets ended up with a six-year-old girl and her grandmother getting caught in the crosshairs. >> they was just inside of our store shopping and come out and getting ready to cross the street and the that's when it happened. >> reporter: the dirt bike being chased out of philadelphia at some point crossed into upper darby and barreled do

reporter joe holden is in middletown delaware where standoff ended earlier today but lets begin with natasha brown in glasgow, delaware with the very latest from delaware state police. natasha. >> reporter: well, ukee, good evening, to both of you, back there, we can tell you it has been a emotional day at corporal stephen ballard's home barracks in glasgow, delaware, fellow troopers, trying to come to grips, and trying to understand his murder. a somber show of solidarity began an emotional press conference addressing the loss of corporal stephen ballard. >> this briefing today is to provide information, into the tragic events, which resulted in the murder of delaware state police corporal stephen ballard, yesterday after noon. >> reporter: three two-year old, eight year veteran of the delaware state police department was killed in the line of duty wednesday afternoon, after a approaching the passenger in this burgundy cara above suspicious activity >> corporal ballard asked to step out of the dodge charger, as he exited the vehicle a struggle ensued, during which time the suspect began firing at

year-old was attacked in broad daylight and sexual assaulted by three teenage boys, good evening, i'm natasha brown, thank you for joining us, this brazen attack now involves the special victims unit. "eyewitness news" reporter joe holden is live with the latest on the ongoing investigation. joe? >> reporter: natasha, this attack unfolding earlier this afternoon in broad daylight. but behind closed doors of an abandoned property in the hunting park section of philadelphia. police say they have made no arrests but it is unclear if they are talking to perhaps the person of interest or potential suspects. an suv detective leaves the row home in the 1300 block of west butler with single bag of evidence. inside, police say a 13-year-old girl was sexual assaulted by a group of three teenage boys was pulled inside the home after walking down the street. investigators say the attack happened shortly before 5:00. >> surprised nobody have anybody get killed in here. >> reporter: charles tells cbs3 neighbors in hunting park have long complained about the boarded up row home. it's a known hang-out for teens >>

. >>> i'm natasha brown.resident transformed his speaking about syrian president bashar a sod but said what actions u.s. may take in response to the attack >> u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki haley held up photos of the victims of the attack in syria. she told the security council that syrian presidential assod and his russian allies for blame. >> he has no incentive to stop using chemical weapons as long as russia continues to pro heck them from consequences. >> reporter: aftermath of tuesday's assault, in the inland province is consistent with the use of chemical weapon, president trump condemned the killing of the civilians including children during a white house news conference, with jordan's king abdullah. >> their deaths was an afront to humanity. these heinous actions by the assod regime cannot be tolerated. >> reporter: president trump didn't say how he plans to respond to the attack but ambassador haley warned if the u.n. security council fails to act that the trump administration may take action on

natasha brown, cbs3 "eyewitness news." >>> developing right now, one person is rushed to the hospital after a fire at this home in montgomery county. "eyewitness news" on the scene at allentown road and wood lawn drive. authorities were not saying much about the fire they say emergency crews will be there for awhile and should avoid the area. >>> the search is on for an uber driver missing several days. kristen lives in abington township. she has not answered her cell phone. she was driving a green subaru legacy with hj a 8582. if you have seen her call abington township. >>> a deadly crash raising new concerns about safety on one of the region's most heavily traveled roadways. an suv slammed into a parked tractor-trailer. alicia nievez has the details. >> reporter: before 9:00 in the morning, a deadly crash on roosevelt boulevard. >> we're seeking out witnesses and trying to do everything we can to get to the root. >>> police say this suv driving northbound near dstreet somehow swerved and slammed into a parked tractor-trailer. one man was taken to the hospital, two women died. >> i'

. >> natasha brown is at new castle county police headquarters tonight with the latest. natasha?castle police tell us that make no mistake this is a top priority and will remain that way until a suspect is caught. >> it was just very, emotional. something like that that happens >> he fights back tears, emotion is running high in new castle delaware hours after a four-year-old girl was abducted and sexual assaulted. the child was outside playing with friends in the fright00 block of sugar plum court when a man approached her at 7:00 p.m. thursday. >> they were approached by a white or hispanic male, who drove up in dark-colored sedan vehicle and engaged a four-year-old in small conversation. >> reporter: police say the man walked the victim to his car and sped off. child's gave chase but couldn't catch up >> little girls always are screaming and doing things like that and we didn't think anything of it. >> reporter: a search for the missing four-year-old girl sent family members and neighbors scouring the streets, canvassing every corner along with police, after what must have see

as "eyewitness news" reporter natasha brown tells us, police say they'll do whatever it takes to track down what they call a heartless monster. >> it was just very very emotional. >> yes. >> you know, something like that happens. >> edward fight back tears, emotion still running high in the village every plum run in new castle delaware, hours after a four year old girl was abducted and sexually assaulted. the child outside playing with friends in the 4800 block of sugar plum court, when police say a man approached her at 7:00 p.m. on thursday. >> they were approached by a white hispani hispanic male whoe up in a dark colored sedan vehicle, and engaged the four year old in small conversation. >> police say the man managed to walk the victim to his car and sped off. the child's friend gave chase, but couldn't catch up. >> we had heard a scream, but little girls always are screaming and going, you know, doing things like that, and we didn't think anything of it. >> a frantic search for the missing four year old girl sent family members and neighbors scouring the streets, canvassing every

. >> natasha brown is at new castle county police headquarters tonight with the latest. natasha?reporter: new castle police tell us that make no mistake this is a top priority and will remain that way until a suspect is caught. >> it was just very, emotional. something like that that happens >> he fights back tears, emotion is running high in new castle delaware hours after a four-year-old girl was abducted and sexual assaulted. the child was outside playing with friends in the fright00 block of sugar plum court when a man approached her at 7:00 p.m. thursday. >> they were approached by a white or hispanic male, who drove up in dark-colored sedan vehicle and engaged a four-year-old in small conversation. >> reporter: police say the man walked the victim to his car and sped off. child's gave chase but couldn't catch up >> little girls always are screaming and doing things like that and we didn't think anything of it. >> reporter: a search for the missing four-year-old girl sent family members and neighbors scouring the streets, canvassing every corner along with police, after what

at the new castle county police department, natasha brown, cbs 3, "eyewitness news." >> authorities are also investigating attempted abduction in quakertown bucks county. this happened on the unit block every elm street. a seven year old boy told police he went outside to ride his bike when man jumped out from behind a bush and tried to grab him. the boy then ran to nearby school was not hurt. police are asking anyone with information to give them a call. >> two wildwood new jersey men are charged with sexually as all the ago 15 year old girl. police say 20 year old micah butler and 18 year old travel on smith gave the teen alcohol and drugs and then assaulted her at a home on rio grand avenue. the suspect are now being head at cape may county jail. >> well, the united states is promise to go keep the pressure on syria after thursday's air strike. now, leaders are signalling new sanctions, economic sanctions, it may be next. us tomahawk missiles hit their targets during the raid destroying the base where syria launched chemical weapons attack tuesday. a satellite photo shows the missile

for all of us at cbs news, thank for all of us at cbs news, thank you for joining us a >> i'm natasha brownxt on eyewitness news trashed a community swim club in hat borough is torn apart and police and community members want answers. >> i don't think people in the hightower really realize the inconvenience it caused all of us. >> nfl draft street closures are infuriating philadelphians and how it's changing their commute, lauren. >> sunshine for sunday and soggy starts to the workweek in store. i'm meteorologist lauren casey and i'll lut >>> a popular community swim dmrub

police are still in search of suspects licked to this vicious brawl n hunting park, natasha brown for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> police in bucks county continue their search for vandals who struck in newtown, township, take a look at this surveillance video. police say suspects vandalized storefronts on sycamore street overnight thursday into friday , and at one point they drew a bench into a railing there, and more video shows the suspect eating together and walk ago long the street, and if you have any information, give the police a call. >>> bucks county spca is offering a $1,000 reward for any information, in the deadly shooting of a cat, the feline, named scooby was shot monday afternoon, near the creek side apartments, on knights road, and the cat's owner found him injured and rushed him to a animal hospital. if you have any information about this call the bucks county spca. >>> well, it is a unique charge in the crackdown on heroin in montgomery county, prosecutors have charged angel leon, with drug delivery resulting in death, it is in connection with the overdose death, of

good evening everybody i'm natasha brown. >> thank you for joining us. we'll have more on that accident in just a moment and first breaking news from the atlantic city sxraes way at this hour all lanes are still closed near the farley service flaws aand after a tanker truck over turned around 1:00 this afternoon at least 7,000 gal opens of fuel spilled when the tanker tipped and crews are still cleaning up that roadway as we speak. state police in hamilton township say the tanker was traveling eastbound when the accident happened and traffic is being diverted to exit 28 and hazmat crews try to cleanup the area and there are no reports of injuries. >> and also, tonight, southampton township new jersey is mourning loss of teenage boy after a atv joy ride turns traffic. live from the cooper trauma center with more details for u us. alicia. >> that tash a. three tens were involved in yesterday's atv crash two were type cooper trauma center in camden with non life heat threatening injuries. the third teen could nobt helped by emergency responders and was pron

natasha brown, cbs3 "eyewitness news." >>> developing right now, one person is rushed to the hospital after a fire at this home in montgomery county. "eyewitness news" on the scene at allentown road and wood lawn drive. authorities were not saying much about the fire they say emergency crews will be there for awhile and should avoid the area. >>> the search is on for an uber driver missing several days. kristen lives in abington township. she has not answered her cell phone. she was driving a green subaru legacy with hj a 8582. if you have seen her call abington township. >>> a deadly crash raising new concerns about safety on one of the region's most heavily traveled roadways. an suv slammed into a parked tractor-trailer. alicia nievez has the details. >> reporter: before 9:00 in the morning, a deadly crash on roosevelt boulevard. >> we're seeking out witnesses and trying to do everything we can to get to the root. >>> police say this suv driving northbound near dstreet somehow swerved and slammed into a parked tractor-trailer. one man was taken to the hospital, two women died. >> i'

good evening everyone, i'm natasha brown. thank you so much for joining us, today thousands of folks visited the street of philadelphia, partially protesting the recent de-funding of the sciences, many locals took aim at president trump's budget decisions, "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan caught up with the crowd. >> caring giant banner science not silence, thousands marched through philadelphia saturday to raise their voices in support of science. >> the pro science theme this earth day is in large part reaction to president donald trump, who today has questioned climate change, eased environ meant regulations, called for steep budget cuts to the environmental protection agency. >> i'm ankle have i what's happening in the news with the trump administration, just basically undoing all of the important institutions. >> after marching hundreds list toned speeches about science and politics at penn's landing great plaza. >> i think it is important that we all are vocal, and that we're vocal about the facts. >> bryn mawr co

good evening, everyone, i'm natasha brown. thank you so much for joining us. folks rallied all over the country today to support the scientific process and the folks who study hard to make breakthroughs happen. crowds in chicago were thick, 45,000 people turned out to preserve the sciences and in new york city participants came out with their umbrellas to protest reduced funding for research. also protesters even rallied across the pond marching through the streets of london calling for lawmakers to do more to require schools to teach science based courses. >>> now here at home crowds gathered to also protest president trump's recent cuts to the environmental pro section agency. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan is live at our sat center. he's got the latest on our local march. >> reporter: i can remember when i was a kid. my dad took me to new york city to the statue of liberty for the 20th celebration of earth day and it was a huge event. i remember that vividly. a lot of people will remember earth day 2017 as the march for science. carrying a giant ban

that is very latest for now, live from the sat center, natasha brown, for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> thank you. tonight we are remembering legendary comedian don rick who also died at age 90. among those who knew him well, beater, philadelphia's own jerry blavat, he works as rickles valet in the 1950's, and clubs around the city. after that the two developed a close bond. blavat spoke with us this afternoon and he says rick who also loves insults on stage was very different in private. >> the most lovely guy, completely opposite of what you would see on stage, he was beautiful to everybody. when he got off the stage it was a different don rickles. >> blavat went on to say will miss his friend dearly and there will never be another don rickles. rickles is survived by his wife barbara, a philadelphia native and couple just celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary. >>> a philadelphia icon back home, fresh off a national championship win. >> sports director don bell joins us now and this hometown hero is back where it all started i guess. >> it is nice. >> very good. something would yo

new castle police police department, natasha brown cbs3 "eyewitness news" >> thank you. >>> jury selection begin next week in the trial of a camden county father accused of killing his own son. dj creato said nothing, accused of killing his three-year-old son brendan and dumping the boy's body in the wooded area of cooper river park in 2015. today, prosecutors argued for jurors to be able to travel to the exact spot where brendan's body was found. >> it's not anything other than the location and a path of this travel to get down there. it's a pivot told issue >> i don't think it's particularly informative to the jury, however, if that's what the prosecution want to do, they're entitled to put on their case >> the judge ruled the jury can travel to the site. >>> this mother pleaded guilty to the beating death of her 33-year-old son, scott mcmillon viciously tortured for self weeks before he died. jillian tate's plea deal prevents her from getting the death penalty. prosecutors say they will pursue against the boyfriend gary three felton the third. >>> ancestry blows the cover of a lansdale

as moab or massive ordinance air blast bomb, that is very latest for now, we're live, tonight, natasha brown for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> stay tuned for the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley for much more on this military strike, in afghanistan right here on cbs-3 at 6:30 right after our broadcast. >>> burglar in south jersey blowing its cover after advertising on craigs list. suspect michael o'donnell of marlton was selling a leaf blower he stole, officers went to radnor boulevard where the sale was to take place on wednesday, and after observing the transaction, they arrested him. police encouraged people buying items through on line sites like craigs list to make transactionness safe places. >> every case we have is like this we're going right to the internet, and it is part of our every search, seeing, or is somebody trying to sell it on one of the art sale sites. we're checking pawn stores. we go into here, your store thaw pawn items. it is all part of every investigation. >> o'donnell is charged with burglary and theft. >>> police make a disturbing gun bust in gala way township.

live from glasgow, delaware tonight, natasha brown for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> thank you. >>> day four of the testimony in the trial of the david creato, the camden county father accused of killing his three-year old son, brandon. today jurors visited scene where boys body was found in cooper river park in 2015. back in court, jury was shown pictures of the brandon's body and special attention was given to brandon's socks, which authorities say prove he was carried, and did not walk on his own from his father's apartment. the walk was copied by another three-year old wearing same socks as brandon and those were shown in court. >> can you hold that up, so ladies and gentlemen of the jury can see the socks. is that one of the socks that the to year-old child wore when they went across. >> yes. >> david creato has told authorities he visited area where his son was found before the child's death. detectives found no footprints or any other evidence, linking him to the crime scene. >>> pennsylvania state police have made an arrest in connection to this viral video of the group of bicyc

i'm natasha brown for joe, captioning sponsored by cbs >> ninan: a dictator's defiant show of force. amid heightened tensions with the u.s., communist north korea parades its intercontinental ballistic missiles. we're in pyongyang for the spectacle. also tonight, a tax day protest across the country. demonstrators demand to see presidenpresident trump's retur. >> show us your taxes! >> ninan: 25 years after the los angeles riots, police chief charlie beck on the l.a.p.d.'s darkest days. >> chaos, just total chaos. >> ninan: she became a photography legend, framing the mafia. >> whether you fight against the violence, you need courage. >> ninan: and they're neck and neck. april the giraffe and her newborn calf. >> ninan: good this is the "cbs weekend news." evening. i'm reena ninan. tensions between the u.s. and north korea seem to be simmering tonight. the isolated nation so far has not set off another nuclear or missile test in defiance of the u.s., but it did stage a show of force saturday, putting ballistic missiles on parade, including some we haven't seen before. vice president

new castle police police department, natasha brown cbs3 "eyewitness news" >> thank you. >>> jury selection begin next week in the trial of a camden county father accused of killing his own son. dj creato said nothing, accused of killing his three-year-old son brendan and dumping the boy's body in the wooded area of cooper river park in 2015. today, prosecutors argued for jurors to be able to travel to the exact spot where brendan's body was found. >> it's not anything other than the location and a path of this travel to get down there. it's a pivot told issue >> i don't think it's particularly informative to the jury, however, if that's what the prosecution want to do, they're entitled to put on their case >> the judge ruled the jury can travel to the site. >>> this mother pleaded guilty to the beating death of her 33-year-old son, scott mcmillon viciously tortured for self weeks before he died. jillian tate's plea deal prevents her from getting the death penalty. prosecutors say they will pursue against the boyfriend gary three felton the third. >>> ancestry blows the cover of a lansdale

. >>> i'm natasha brown in for ukee washington. only "eyewitness news" reporter joe holden was with pennsylvania state police, today, he joins us live from upper merion, tonight to explain this initiative. joe? >> reporter: state police say this is not just about enforcement but also about education. it is nearly three years ago that a pennsylvania turnpike worker was killed out here, because somebody was speeding. mile marker 330.2 on the pennsylvania turnpike, and state troopers lie in wait. >> got one. >> on this busy stretch of roadway a construction crew has taken out the the third lane. speed limit drops from zero seven to 55, traffic still goes by. state police launched what they are calling operation orange squeeze a speeding sting operation. state trooper sitting in a construction vehicle further down highway monitors speed. >> silver minivan from new jersey. >> reporter: chopper three captures a series of traffic stops. routine is repeated over and over. one car was clocked going 82 miles an hour, 27 miles above the poste

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see their client as a poster child for culture of disrespect that many customers are feeling, natasha brown joins us now and natasha we also heard from that man's family. >> reporter: absolutely, family says that the video is sick authentic and that doctor doa is recovering. legal experts we spoke with said that the future lawsuit that is set to be filed looks extremely good for the passenger and could likely settled be before it he sees the inside of the courtroom. lawyers for the passenger in this video say that the 69 year-old doctor who immigrated to the u.s. after the fall of saigon, never wants to get on a airplane again. >> he says that that being dragged down the aisle, was more horrifying and heroing, then what he experienced in leaving vietnam. >> reporter: doctor dave dieda 's daughter says her family was shock, sickened by what happened. >> what happened to my dad, should have never happened to any human being, regardless of the circumstances. >> reporter: chicago aviation attorney tom dmitri us is preparing a lawsuit and he says his client suffer a concussion, broken know and w

police are still in search of suspects linked to this vicious brawl n hunting park, natasha brown for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> the search is now on for a uber driver who has been missing for several days. chris continue labe lives in ago ton township and last seen in philadelphia early tuesday morning. since then, labe has not answered her cell phone, she was last seen driving a green subaru leg ace which pennsylvania license plate hja -8582. if you have seen her, call abington township police. >>> police in bucks county continue their search for vandals who struck in newtown, township. take a look at this surveillance video. police say suspect vandalized storefronts on sycamore street overnight thursday into friday and at one point threw a bench in the railing. more video shows suspects eating together, walk ago long the street there, and if you have any information, give police a call. >>> bucks county spca is offering a $1,000 reward for any information in the deadly shooting of the cat. feline named scooby was shot monday afternoon near the creek side apartments on knights roa

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natasha, matt? >>> california has gotten so much snow and rain governor brown says the drought is over so why are watersers in the north bay facing a rate hike. >> relations between the u.s. and russia are growing more tense. what the trump administration is accusing moscow of. >> and keep on top of weather and traffic throughout the entire commercial break with abc 7 news now. 7 news now. what a >>> welcome back. new arrests this morning in the subway bombing in st. petersburg, russia, officials are saying eight members of extremist cells are in custody this morning for last week's deadly attack. the suicide bombing killed 13 people and hurt dozens. the bomber, a 22-year-old russian national, died in the attack. at this point, no extremist group has claimed responsibility, matt, natasha, back to you. >>> u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson is on his way to mos dough this morning trying to mend a fragile relationship. experts say most of the talks will center on syria and the u.s. strike on an air base where chemical weapons were launched however rex tillerson must try to convince moscow its cooperat