he wanted to talk to mayor michael nutter about.this video shot by an eyewitness and first aired on cbs3 shows a homeless man cursing at and getting into a tussle with a member of the mayor's security detail and mayor michael nutter himself gets involved. tuesday night i showed the video to 56-year-old george kramer. did you have any intention on harming the mayor. >> hell no no, no, not at all. >> things turned pretty quickly. >> reporter: nutter down played the confrontation tuesday night outside his city hall office where just across the street kramer has been spending a lot of his nights often sleeping underd stairwell on the concourse next to the municipal services building: in the video nutter can be seen pulling creamer off the police officer and helping subdue him. >> stop it. stop. >> in my pain role here, quite frankly it was really just try to calm him down. >> reporter: kramer says the homeless in the city are running out of places to stay. do you fear you're going to be forced out of here for when the pope comes? >> yes

a spokesperson tells "eyewitness news" that mayor nutter simply took action to calm the situation but it appears he did. few minutes later the man walks away, no arrests were made. mayor's office also told "eyewitness news" staff was out here to talk about issues involving the concourse which is a popular place for city homeless. reporting live from center city alexandria hoff for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> only "eyewitness news" was there when philadelphia police officer robert pence surround toward day. pence was shot off duty any march of 2014 and accused of paying his former brother-in-law to implicate his current wife as having involvement in the shooting. he was arrested and processed by internal affairs. he faces conspiracy and obstruction charges. the 25 year veteran has been suspended from the police department for 30 days with intent to dismiss. >>> well, south jersey man is lucky to be alive after a tree felon him and trapped him while he was working. the 59 two-year old private contractor was trying to take down a 2500-pound brand inch haddonfield when the tree felon, hi

in the video nutter can be seen pulling crammer off the of the police officer and helping subdue him. >> stop it, stop. >> reporter: yes. >> my main role here was to just try to calm him down. >> reporter: crammer says homeless in the city are running out of places to stay. do you fear you are forced out of here when the pope comes. >> yes we're going to be forced out when the pope comes. >> reporter: what about a shelter. >> a shelter is not a nice thing. >> reporter: altercation happened monday after mayor and city official where is there talking about issues related to the concourse but a spokesperson wouldn't go into more detail. for his part mayor nutter says he has in plans on increasing his security detail. >> i'm seven and a half years we have never had any kind of situation and again, i was not harm, i was in the threaten, i didn't feel threaten. i'm from west philly, i can take care of myself. >> reporter: no one was injured in the scuffle and crammer was not arrested. reporting from center city, todd quinones for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> a philadelphia police officer co

nutter today said this -- >> i want to be very very clear with all of you.o official security perimeter has been announced or fully and finally determined. >> nutter added that he is not planning to "give every nut case in the universe a significant amount of advanced information from a security standpoint." but whatever the security plans turn out to be one thing is for sure, a lot of philadelphians are going to have to make adjustments to get through the pope's weekend stay. "action news" reporter walter perez live on the art museum steps. walter, you have the details. >> two months ago before the world meeting of family convenes here in philadelphia we found among the biggest concerns for people who live in this part of city is quite simply not knowing how the whole thing is going to pan out. we spoke with a bunch of people who live near the ben franklin parkway who say they knew what they were signing up for when they moved to center city. so whenever a major event like a visit from the pope is scheduled they are essentially left with two choice. >> you

. >>> and mayor michael nutter on the move.e's leaving philadelphia this week for a trip to mexico. find out what he hopes to accomplish. i'm whoopi goldberg and new york is my home. there's no place like it in the world and no better place to lean about the people who shaped who we are today. hear about the lives of slaves in colonial new york and about the fight to abolish slavery. pick a stop on the underground railroad and visit the home and grave of one of new york's most controversial citizens. a journey in new york is a journey through history. plan you next trip at iloveny.com/summer. there's something for everyone. >>> 10:15 on this sunday a live look over the ben franklin bridge where the sun is up. it's going to get warm today. we'll warm into the 80s. very different from what we had yesterday. quite a 180 here. storms have moved out. temperatures will warm up. sun has returned. however there are changes in the first alert forecast. brittney shipp will give you the details coming up. >>> this morning we're following

nutter will visit puebla. he says more than 18,000 people from the region have visited or moved to philadelphia in recent years and have played a big role in growing small businesses in the city. michael nutter travelled to china in 2012 visited the uk and israel for a ten-day trip in 2013. he also visited paris last year to try and attract new businesses to philadelphia and promote the city as an international tourist destination. he was in rome two weeks ago, getting ready for the pope's visit to philadelphia. >>> 4:06. happening today, it's the start of a week-long summer workshop for more than 700 school district of philadelphia teachers. kindergarten through third grade teachers will work to improve literacy education. this is all part of a three-year plan that several organizations are funding to help give students and teachers the tools they need to succeed. >>> and today is the first day on the job for the first woman president of la salle university. dr. colleen hanycz comes to philadelphia from canad

>> right now at 11:00 mayor michael nutter as he's never been seen before. he takes action after a confrontation outside city hall. i spoke with the mayor tonight. good evening everyone i'm ukee washington. >> i'm jessica dean. "eyewitness news" obtain the video that shows michael nutter and security detail being confronted by a man and how the mayor helped subdue him. todd quinones has this exclusive story tonight. >> reporter: confrontation begins with what poop appears to be homeless man yelling at the mayor. things get heated, he then confronts an officer guarding the mayor and then pulls the officer down on the ground. things don't end there. mayor michael nutter was with some of his staffers and other city officials here at concourse of the municipal services building directly across the street from city hall. the mayor spokesperson tells me they were talking about issues related to the concourse a place where the homeless tend to congregate. the mayor phil physically gets involved helping pull the man off the officer on security detail and then he tri

. >>> mayor nutter and home less man he took action against in the confrontation we were first to show you on cb. 36789 video shot by an eyewitness shows an encounter outside the municipal services building. fifty-six year-old george crammer is seen cursing a at the mayor and then fighting with the security detail. crammer tells todd quinones he had no intention of harming the mayor. >> i'm not a violent person, no, not at all. >> i was not harm, threatened, i didn't feel threaten. i'm from west philadelphia, i can take care of myself. >> crammer says he is trying to draw attention to the home less problem in philadelphia for his part, mayor nutter says he will not increase his security detail. >>> former president bill clinton will speak at naacp national convention in philadelphia today. his appearance follows president obama's who yesterday outlined his idea for reforming the just advertise system. president argued putting non-violent offenders behind bars doesn't protect americans but it breaks their bank accounts. >> every year we spend $80 billion to keep folks incarcerated. 80 b

nutter said he'll wait and he'll watch his daughter.hat he won't do is wait for west chester university's response. he says that they'll be hearing from him in the very near future. he's still pretty angry. here in the newsroom, i'm bill anderson, fox 29 news. >>> changes are coming for those who ride the septa trolley into center city philadelphia. starting on friday at 10 at night service on five trolley routes will be disrupted. the 10, 11, 13, 34 and 36 trollies will not take you all the way into the city. that's because repairs are being made to the tunnel that gets you there. septa says it will take about two weeks to complete. during that time the trolleys will drop you off at the market frankford lines 40th street station. >> east park canoe house along kelly drive is getting a $5 million makeover. it will be the future home of temple rowing and crew teams and the philadelphia police marine unit. athletes are getting a new office and some storage space while the police have second floor upgraded with much better view of the rive

nutter says he'll wait and he'll monitor his daughter.won't however, wait for the university's explanation. he said that they'll be hearing from him in the very near future. he is still pretty angry iain. >> i can imagine. bill, thank you. bill mentioned the new york city health department is also look nothing legionnaires' disease outbreak in the south bronx. the department says two people have died since july 10th. more than 30 cases have been reported and that time frame the city health commissioner says the cases represent a quote unusual increase. what is legionnaires' disease? how do you get it. it's a severe form of new known ya. you cannot get from it person to person contact but instead from inhaling the bacteria symptoms include headache, muscle pain, chills and a fever. it thrives in water systems like hot tubs and air-conditioners so those mist sprayers at grocery stores. the disease is treated with antibiotics and the sooner the medication is started it decreases the chance of any serious complication. >>> the search for the

today, mayor nutter honored the team at city hall. the team brought home the award from the brave new voices festival in atlanta. >>> they are accused of cheating at the borgata. two professional gamblers are turning the tables on the casino. >> why they say it's the casino's fault in the first place. >>> new video from a pharmacy heist in south jersey. police say this guy wasn't targeting the cash register or pills. what he went after instead. >>> i'm tracking the threat of popup storms that could develop through the evening. i will show you where the rain is now and when temperatures in the 90s will return. >>> then all new on "nbc 10 news at 5:00" caught in the act. take a look at this video. surveillance cameras capture the suspect secretly recording video up a woman's skirt. police want to know if more women are victims here. >>> a brazen pharmacy heist that caught two employees off guard in south jersey. >> police are working to figure out if the same man is behind a series of drugstore holdups. the latest happened at a cvs in b

. >> nutter has been fattah's political rival and ally today. today we spoke with mitch blocher. >> the mayor reacted with compassion and appreciation calling congressman fattah a friend. he told us he's known chaka fattah for more than 35 years. >> this is a very very sad moment. >> philadelphia's chief politician tried to take the politics out of a brewing political scandal. >> my comments are really more about the person that i have known for a long period of time. >> the mayor said he did not witness or know about the congressman's alleged wrongdoing even as some allegations trace back to the 2007 mayoral race in which they competed. >> i was completely unaware of those activities and everything that's been alleged since then. >> congressman brought money and progress to philadelphia. >> the congressman has probably helped more young people go to college and graduate school than any other member of the united states congress. >> he rejected questions of whether fattah should resign his office. >> in america, at least, i think folks are innoc

and he kept rolling as mayor nutter got face-to-face with the man to try and diffuse the altercation. then about 202nd after it all started, the philadelphia police officer let go of the man's throat and after cooling off, the man then walks away and he wasn't arrested or charged. >>> the mayor and that police officer were not hurt, and last night we went back down to that concourse thereto try and talk with the unidentified man. but, both he and some other people, who were under the steps, appeared to be incoherent. reporting in the sat center, todd quinones, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> well, philadelphia police are investigating a deadly shooting in west oaklane investigators were called to a rear driveway of an apartment building in the 1400 block of 71st avenue this morning that's where they discovered an unresponsive man shot once in the head. he was pronounced dead at the scene. it is unclear how long the victim may have been there. no arrests have been made. >> also, police have identified the victim of deadly hit-and-run in north philadelphia on sunday. as 17 year old tyrone

. >>> and was the scene yesterday as philadelphia mayor michael nutter tried to calm down a homeless outside of the mumbru building. and the mayor found himself in an unusual situation there. >> pretty unusual for the most powerful man in philadelphia. mayor michael nutter says he was down here last night making a site visit with staff members, far awray from any homeless people. but he says one individual made his way over to them and things went bad pretty quickly. cell phone footage captured the george kramer walking around in the background where mayor nutter was talking with staff members and he was approached and grabbed by one of the security guards. >> you need to go. you need to go. >> the mayor himself reaches down to try to stop the guy. >> stop it, stop. stop. stop. >> my main role here quite frankly, was really just to try to calm him down. have him understand that no one is here to do anything to you. this is not about you. >> just stop it. >> and the second homeless man tries to join the fray but is pushed back by another security officer. eventually things are calmed

nutter will visit puebla. the mayor's office says more than 18,000 people from the puebla region have visited or moved to philadelphia in recent years and have played a big role in growing small businesses in the city.ç mayor nutter has certainly been racking up the frequent flyer miles. he traveled to china in 2012. he visited the united kingdom and israel. visited paris last year to try to attract new business to philadelphia and promote the city as a tourist destination. >>> 5:35 now. new from overnight, a shooting in philadelphia's frankford neighborhood that sent a man to the hospital. it happened around 11:30 at arrott and leaper streets. several people came up to the man and opened fire and then jumped into a car and took off. the victim is in critical condition. >>> also new from overnight, the driver of a taxi cab made it out safely after his cab crashed and caught fire on the platt bridge. the crash happened just before 2:00 this morning on the midspan of the bridge heading towards south philadelphia

mayor nutter says he is remains confident septa can and will get it right. iain. >> bruce, let's hope so. thank you. >>> police in new jersey trying to find the man who they say robbed a cvs it happened yesterday morning at the cvs in burlington township. according to investigators a man approached employees as they were opening the store. pulled a gun and then forced them inside the store. once inside he demanded money from an office safe. police are trying to figure out if this robbery is connected to other hold ups at cvs pharmacies in our area. >> we have not at this point in time linked our robbery with any of the other that is may have occurred but like i said we are reaching out to the various agencies and comparing notes. >> police consider the man armed and dangerous. so if you can help police with any information, please give them a call. >>> detectives in wilmington need your help identifying the man wanted for robbing two banks. police say this man robbed the artisan bank on silver side road twice in the past three months. he also struck the wsfs

stop. >> well, nutter helped the detail to calm the homeless man down t it happened on monday duringt with city staff members outside the municipal services building near city hall. the 56-year-old man who identifies himself as george creamer first walked around the area and then suddenly approached nutter. the mayor himself attempted to quell the man's fears. >> my main role here quite frankly was to really just try to calm him down, have him understand that no one is here to do anything to you. this is not about you. >> well, creamer says he didn't intend to harm the mayor but wanted to let him know the plight of the homeless during pope francis' visit in september when the ben franklin parkway will be closed. >> we are at the big board to break down yet another big night for south jersey native mike trout, the millville meteor. the angels outfielder made history by becoming the first player to win the all-star game's m.v.p. two years in a row. trout stole the show right off the bat literally by going opposite field here, a leadoff home run to start the game. only "action news" was

nutter spent three days in puebla.trip was aimed at establishing closer ties with puebla and mexico as a whole. during the visit nutter signed a joint declaration with puebla's mayor which sets a future collaboration between those two cities. >>> happening later today, an event that might have you running scared from a phoenixville theater, blobfest begins tonight there and lasts through the weekend. it celebrates a scene in the 1958 classic sci-fi film "love the blob" where theatergoers run out of the theater on bridge street to avoid being gobbled up by the blob. >> speaking of gobbling things up -- >> krispy kreme, right on cue, celebrating its 70th anniversary this month. >> here's the deal now. customers who buy a dozen doughnuts at regular price can get a second dozen of the original glazed doughnuts for 78 cents, a dozen for 78 cents. krispy kreme first opened its doors on july 13th 1937 in winston-salem, north carolina. today is not the actual anniversary but close enough. >> you're watching nbc 10 news. nbc 10

he kept rolling as mayor nutter got face-to-face with the man to try and diffuse the altercation. then about 202nd after it all started, philadelphia police officer let go of the man's throat and after cooling off the man then walks away, and he wasn't arrested or charged. the mayor and that police officer with not hurt. last night we went back down to that con course thereto try and talk with the unidentified man. but both he and some other people who were under the steps appeared to be incoherent. reporting in the sat center, todd quinones, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> two former philadelphia police officers charged in the brutality case are due for their arraignment today. kevin robinson and sean mcknight are accused every beating riviera in 2013 surveillance video captured the incident. investigators say the officers knocked riviera off his scooter, got out of their cruisers then beat him and then arrested him. investigators say that riviera was innocent. closing arguments are supposed to begin in the colorado theater shooting case. the jury had decide if james homes was legal

mayor nutter sets the record straight about those rumors, and see the unusual pit stop that folks made during his trip to south america. >> also, more backlash for big column bye, the big honors he could lose after his admissions about drugs and women. >> and it is another hot and humid morning but, it is not storming. so that's something. >> we'll take t katie lets you know if it will stay dry for your weekend that's coming up next. stay with >> dark smoke bill owed out of the ground forced evacuations in parts of old city and street closures, just blocks from historic landmarks. authorities say that a blown transformer cause that fire and explosion. no one was hurt. >> well, pope francis wraps up his trip to bolivia today by visiting the country's notorious prison. yesterday the pope celebrated his first public mass in bolivia, also apologized for since committed by the catholic church during the colonial era. the pope heads to par guy to wrap up his trip. how is this for an unusual pit stop from the pope? the holy father popped into a burger king, you know, all casual, in bolivia ye

as for its authenticity, nutter said this. >> i want to be very, very with all of you. security perimeter has been announced or fully and finally determined. >> nutter added he is not planning to in his words give every nut case in the universe a significant amount of advanced information from a security standpoint. he said more information will be released next week. >> 4:38 now and still to come on "action news," the ntsb releases the results of its investigation into this hard landing in new york city two years ago. we'll tell was the report reveals. >> and mobile security experts have a stern warning for people who use the android system. david. >> the sun is back and nice and bright today. so is the heat and humidity. it's going to be a day where you might want to head to the pool but don't go without the sunscreen. we'll be back with your accuweather 7-day forecast. looks like it could be heat wave number three. details coming up. >> the summer swelter and drop caused a fish kill in washington state. nearly half the sock eye salmon are dead or dying. biologists sa

. >>> mayor michael nutter's office says they cannot say if there will be changes regarding the homeless after a confront confrontation between the homeless and the mayor's detail. >> a young amateur photographer captured yesterday afternoon's confrontation, they were walking outside of the municipal building scamming problem areas in center city and that is when the man approached them yelling and cursing and the two tussleded and fell to the ground, once on the ground mayor nutter jumped in to row strain and calm the homeless man who was released without being charged. >>> a philadelphia police officer surrendered and now faces charges. robert penn is charged with criminal solicitation experience and obstruction penn was off duty when he was shot outside of his home, he addressed mays to call the media and implicate penn's estranged wife in the shooting. >>> monsignor william lynn is no longer residing at the jail while he appeals his conviction in 2012, pope francis is scheduled to visit prisoners there in september now he is back in the state prison in scranton he is searching a sent

police officers, musicians, even preachers say they cannot get enough of mc michael nutter.g before he was mayor, he worked as a dj. he knew all the words, all the parts. kellye: grab the umbrella tomorrow. devon: it may not just be showers in the morning. there will be a second round afternoon, evening, spotty showers most of the washington note overnight -- most of the washington area overnight. a great resource to have for the latest on the stormwatch seven weather center is the mobile app, available from itunes and also for android. eileen whelan will have the latest in the morning. kellye: thank you for watching. kellye:

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brought you the footage that now has a city saying, captured by a viewer, it shows mayor michael nutter and staffers as they are confronted by an irate man on the municipal services building concourse right across from city hall. there the scene takes a twist when a guard is pulled down prompting the mayor himself to provide assistance. >> you don't see public official take action like that. >> quite unusual kind of surprised it is not more people around a public official like that. >> i don't think he is trying to hurt him. i think did he a good job. >> reporter: after 202nd the philadelphia police officer released the hold on the man's throat and walks away without ago rested or charged. >> we might not know what the the man was going through but for, michael nutter, to step up and calm him down in a respectful manner it was a good thing for him to to. >> reporter: now, spokesperson told me this afternoon that the mayor simply took action to calm down a man who was obviously in need of calming. but there is another part of this story a second man actually rushes the mayor, we will tha

" >>> it will now be easier to see who is contributing to campaigns in philadelphia mayor michael nutter sign aid bill into law that requires organizations to show what they raise for campaigns, including nonprofits, corporations and political action committees, the entities have to file campaign finance reports starting six weeks before an election. >> supporters of the legislation says that it will ensure the public is informed who is spending money to influence city elections. >>> before signing the law mayor michael nutter was on hand to break ground on the refurbished canoe house on kelly drive. it will be home to the marine unit and was closed in 80s because of structural issues, it's set to open again in a few months. >>> we are waiting for the trade to be announced by either team, the rangers or the phillies it could be physical or something like that but all indications this deal will go down. ruben amaro had one chip to play and he will play it. cole hamels is in the process of being traded to the texas rangers. as of this afternoon hamels has not emptied out his locker his ten

the paper says mayor michael nutter's office confirmed the report. a federal jury acquitted the narcotics officers in may. >>> today mayor nutter will help dedicate a new rapid response vehicle at headquarters in nicetown. the new vehicle will be named in honor of four fallen heroes in the city. police captain michael goodwin sr., firefighter captain captain goodwin sr., craig walker jr., and wilson iii. >>> the road was shut down for several hours as crews cleared the scene. three of the cars were empty. the other was carrying steel plates. the conductor and engineer were on board. neither was hurt. >>> meantime there will be a heightened focus on protecting philadelphia's communities from accidents involving oil trains during an event at the schuylkill river rail park today. activists are honoring the victims of a railway disaster two years ago in the canadian province of quebec. an unattended 74 car freight train carrying crude oil rolled down hill and derailed killing 47 people. activists are calling for a ban of all exploding tank cars. they're

. >>> big announcement within the hour about the let's move outside initiative, mayor nutter u.s. secretary of the interior michael connor and ymca's john agnew you announced philadelphia will receive a five million-dollar grant to increase outdoor activity on philadelphia's public lands at the john heinz national wild life refuge. mayor nutter spoke about what this means for our city. >> more and more young people in philadelphia and the region will have an opportunity to play learn serve and to work outdoors, increasing their physical activity, learning experiences and at the same time improving our outdoor spaces through service projects. >> well, thinks all part of the obama administration's strategy to connect young people to the outdoors. >>> well over the more than 120 years of modern olympic history no city has hosted both winter and summer games until right now. beijing was awarded the 2022 winter olympics this morning the city hosted 2008 summer games, the chinese capitol was seen as a safe choice that offers huge commercial opportunities. the ioc's vote was done by pape

you cannot pick up that inner drive unless you come here to tyson or go nutter up to believe. so northeast philadelphia, a rough go there at cottman and the boulevard. another water main break at route 352 south of glenn riddle. out of the southbound lanes are block. a few blocks from the media elwyn train station. then the spring garden street on ramp to head west on the the schuylkill anyone leaving say that art museum area, you are not able to get on the schuylkill on that ramp there. you have to use the vine street expressway. then all dejesus they will be cleaning the drains out on the westbound schuylkill, between 26th street and city avenue, expect delays leaving the city, beginning at 9:00 a.m. mike and alex, back over to you. >>> fire fighters battled a two alarm house fire on the 200 block of buckingham court in monroe township, new jersey about four hours ago. placed under control in about an hour. thankfully, no injuries, the family was not at home. >>> for two hours police chased a suspect hoist connect to the arm robbery case. >> you might think this is something

mayor michael nutter's officers says he's flying to frankfurt tomorrow to sign a sister city agreement and from there he'll travel to tel aviv israel on friday. mayor michael nutter has been campaigning to make philadelphia the first world heritage city in the u.s. he will be back next tuesday. >>> today dozens of locals were able to watch president barack obama speak at the white house conference on aging. the aarp pennsylvania hosted a watch party at the center on the park here in the germantown section of the city. it was followed by a discussion and some fun activities. dat president gives big call on the country protect social security and care for older americans. that conference is held every 10 years. >> boy our phillies need this all-star break. >> absolutely. some teams use the all-star break as a chance to rest and recharge. the phillies view it as four days where they cannot lose a game. it's been that bad lately. phils hit the break on a five game skid. they were swept in san francisco over the weekend. they have dropped 15 of their last 18 games. the phillies are on pace

philadelphia mayor michael nutter will also attend the naacp convention today. then he's off to germany. his trip is part of an effort to strengthen international relationships for philadelphia. he will sign a sister city agreement with frankfurt, aimed at pro-might be business between both cities. he'll also address a group of visitors before visiting tel aviv israel, later this week. mayor nutter just returned from pueblo, mexico last week. >>> it's 4:06. 73 degrees. new this morning, we now know the name of by -- bicyclist who was killed. his name is tyrone tillman. we found out security cameras show the driver stopping getting out of her suv and looking at the victim before driving off. police found the suv and took the drive in for questioning. but she still hasn't been charged. that's not sitting well with the family. >>> a driver with a dashcam ra captured a hit awn run accident that left a motorcycle and his passenger injured. look at this, the crash happened yesterday afternoon at the intersection of st. vincent street. keep an eye on the left side of y

the paper says mayor michael nutter's office confirmed the report. they were acquitted in may. >>> only on 10 was it street justice or was it some kind of a misunderstanding? that's what police are trying to determine after some neighbors in south philadelphia beat up a man whom they say tried to kidnap children. we've blurred the man's face as police have not charged him with a crime or named him as a suspect. paramedics treated him at the scene at beulah and porter streets last night. a group of neighbors claimed he tried to abduct a 6-year-old and 4-year-old. police tell us the man asked the children to buy something for him at the corner store. that's when a fight broke out. the man left the store but several people gave chase and caught him. >> beating him up. i'm afraid they're going to kill him. >> they was trying to hold him but he was so bloody they didn't want to get nothing if he has something. >> police did not arrest anybody involved in the chase or assault. police tell us they're not sure of the man's real intention, but we will keep yo

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your door with scholarship money in south philadelphia tonight none other than philadelphia mayor nutter happening out that check. mayor nutter along with representatives from radio one and unity in the community surprised three college fresh surprised three college freshmen today with $300 scholarships. "action news" caught one the mayor as he present aid check to n xwr ree ken dixt nyree won thanks to a letter from his grandma. >> the philadelphia orchestra perform aid freebie tonight at the kimle center and philadelphians played bern stein, alios and rebel and it was free for anyone who wanted to escape the heat and take in the magical music. if you like classical you can't do better than this. >> more than a wing piece wash as shore in the middle asian mystery. next as to equine rescue mission and how these horse have been saved by folks in burlington county and will it page up the praise in the latest around of crash tests. america's most popular vehicle is redesigned with aluminum and tonight, evz is in on the f-150 safety. >> temple university sky6 shows another warm and humid nig

. >>> and mayor michael nutter is heading out of the country this week on a diplomatic mission. we'll tell you where he is going and what he hopes to accomplish for the city of philadelphia. we snap it. we stack it. we smoosh it. we love it. hershey's makes it a s'more... you make it special. hershey's is mine, yours our chocolate. >>> this morning we are following a developing story in louisville kentucky. the coast guard is searching for three people who are missing after a boat capsized on the river. at least two people were killed. nine people in total were celebrating the fourth of july on a pontoon boat when it capsized spilling everyone into the ohio river. >>> good morning. expect temperatures to be warmer today versus yesterday. closer to our average. mrent of sunshine,plenty of sunshine. though we are seeing foggy conditions to start. a live look outside shows the sunshine brightly there on the water. 60 in the poconos. 67 in trenton. 65 in mt. holly. mid 60s in wildwood. we'll have high pressure warmer temperatures and plenty of sunshine today. our feature weather sho

mayor nutter is expected to return to philly next tuesday. >>> who would steal seven lifeguard stands right off the beach? rehoboth beach delaware, police say not only have four of them since been found, but they've been spotted floating miles offshore. two were spot add couple of miles offshore near fenwick island yesterday the fourth was found washed up on a private beach in bethany. with three still moving police are warning of a serious marine hazard for boats that could still -- standstill and bobbing in the ocean. we'll have more on the search for the missing stands tonight on the fox 29 news at 10:00. >>> of course we talk about viral videos all the time but this next one may take the cake. >> it looks dangerous really dangerous. two people riding those new ride share bicycles decided to hit a local interstate. why we don't know. we got the moment when cars and bikes met she's battling cancer and tomorrow night she's be honored at the espy. for health reasons lea stills will not be there. whose stepping in to they'll fill those big shoes. sean. >> tiger's career looks like it's

mayor nutter has been traveling a lot. he just returned from pueblo mexico. he met with leaders to encourage collaboration between the two cities. among his notable overseas journeys, two trips to rome. the first one was last march and then another trip three weeks ago working on the details of the world meeting of families. >> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> you'll need an umbrella at times today. i'm tracking showers and thunderstorm activity. we've seen heavy downpours, too. that will be on and off during the day. localized flooding is a possibility. we'll be watching for the threat of damaging winds. strong storms over the next 24 hours. we could see stormy weather come through tonight. 64 right now in mt. pocono. trenton is dri at 67 degrees. the rain is coming down in wilmington. we've seen quick-moving showers move through south jersey as well. that's the live view from the marquis de lafayette in cape may. it will be on and off rainfall. not an all-day rainfall for the jersey shore. this is what we're dealing wit

visibly annoyed mayor nutter made time to publicly blast the map as inn rack at and the sights as err responsible. >> speculative reporting on this matter performs absolutely no legitimate function except to paint a false and/or misleading picture for the public. >> reporter: some of that public has already been scared off. by reports of vehicle bans and massive crowds and severe restrictions on who can go where during the september weekend of the papal visit. >> i tried to avoid crowds as much as i can. i know it will be pretty chaotic and just trying to stay home. >> reporter: any desire to come into the city? >> probably avoid the city. just way too complicated. >> i'm not sure if i want to deal with it or not. it's, you know, one of those things that it will be a game time decision i think. >> reporter: the visit of pope francis is considered a national special security event. as such the us secret service will make the final security calls. the mayor says some specific information will be released much closer to the event. he had particularly harsh words for those who have leaked

mayor nutter is pushing to change that. he is getting support from the international community. >> mayor galey of puebla publicly announced his support for us, as well as the the mayor of mexico city. >> reporter: getting on the list would mean getting more sports. >> right now we're going to the betsy ross house. >> independence hall and liberty bell, so beautiful here. >> you know, when people travel, everybody has their own kind of bucket list. many people do want to see world heritage side. >> reporter: this is the ceo of visit philly and says the city has more to offer then just history. >> it is not only the founding of the nation but it is what we have done with our art culture and green space. it is a total mix. >> reporter: we will find out if november if philadelphia will be chosen as first world heritage city here in the u.s. mayor nutter hopes that the pope's visit will give a little edge. >> the dalai lama receiving the liberty medal in october i don't know if those things influence but they cannot hurt. >> rep

now the convention is packed with events, and speakers, including president obama and mayor michael nutter t runs through next tuesday. >>> new this morning, two people are returned to the hospital after fire rips through their east mt. airy home. it happened on the 300 block of east upsal street just before midnight. they are being treated at the hospital for smoke inhalation, and burns to their arms and hands. the fire is the cause that far fire is under investigation. >>> power is back on in old city this morning after underground explosion. "eyewitness news" cameras were the only ones rolling as dark smoke bill owed out of the ground. it forced evacuations in parts every old city and street closures blocks from historic landmarks, blown transformer caused the fire and explosion. no one was injured. >> all right, 6:08 right now. coming up: massive military cutbacks. the controversial flan will bring the us army to its smallest grounds force since before 9/11. >> new video just released shows the moment of impact in deadly crash involving cat lynn jenner. see the key piece of they had a

mayor nutter will spend three days in puebla, medication contact's fourth largest city. nutter says there are many philadelphia area resident from that city so it makes sense to formalize that relationship. one topic with discussion is plans for an exhibit of mexican modern art at philadelphia art museum next year. >>> officialness delaware are warning in an increase of mosquitoes. delaware department of natural resources and environmental patrol says near record rainfall has led to an increase in mosquito population. they said standing water creates standing water with for the pets and now the department says they will be using spray treatments to bring down those numbers, of mosquitoes. >>> five people hospitalized after a beach house collapses more on the yours and what may be to blame for the accident. >>> and while the confederate flag, soon might be a piece of history in south carolina, some in south carolina begin talks to whether to remove it from the capitol ground. >>> good morning welcome back . time right now his 14:00. we will play country music for you once

butter. >> nutter butter. >> you can tell he was running out of breath.his. i'm done. >> when he dropped the mike everybody was like, oh, no. >> so where were you? did you take your parents. >> my parents were in town. we celebrated together. we saw fire works. we were in the fairmount area we were at hugh i dylann's place. he has a balcony to overlook the balcony and see fire works there. >> lou great there. >> that is where we were. >> that is a better shot of you. >> back of my head. >> so who are are my parents. great time. everybody talked about how great fire works there. >> your mom has a interesting hat on there. >> that is a hair. >> i'm talking about the fire works. >> go back to it. >> i'm talking about the flames coming out of her head. >> yes. >> it is a halo. >> yes, her head is exploding. >> yes. >> so, that is our view of the art museum. thanks, for letting us come over and watch there. >> where did you see the fire works. >> i cannot tell you. >> i went, you know, that restaurant r2l. i'm so lazy. i go there. is there a restaurant overloo

. >>> well, a scary scene outside philadelphia's city hall, when mayor michael nutter get involved in a confrontation with a man. only "eyewitness news" obtained video of the mayor taking action after that man got physical with the mayor's security detail. "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones had this exclusive story. >>> the confrontation begins with what appears to be homeless man yelling at the mayor. things get heated. he then confronts an officer guarding the mayor. and then pulls the officer down on the ground. but things don't end there. mayor michael nutter was with some of his staffers and other city officials here, at the concourse of the municipal services building, directly across the street from city hall. the mayor spokesperson tells me they were talking about issues related to the con course, it is a place where the homeless tends to congregate. thethe mayor then physically get involved helping pull the man off the officer on security detail, and then he tries to calm the man down. the amateur video was shot by an eyewitness monday afternoon. he just happened to be

and we currently have michael nutter, who's african-american. so, now you have even more white representation. >> right. right. but i think jim is -- if he's the successor, as he likely will be, is widely accepted in the african-american community as someone who speaks to their values and to the needs of that community, so i don't know that that will necessarily add anything to this racial component here. but getting back to what christine -- i think the key is for us to try to raise standards. one thing of those who aren't getting in that community -- one thing that frustrated me as i was reading the articles and preparing for this, it wasn't apparent to me as to why african-americans weren't getting through. there was some psychological testing that they were failing. i'd like to find out more about that -- why they aren't passing that -- and what we can do. >> but this is an employment situation. i mean, it's not about sort of armchair -- you know, armchair theory. it really -- if we're setting standards that necessarily shrink the pool of po