i'm chris o'connell.re taking a look back more than 30 years later at one of the nation's first and most notorious mass shootings right here in delaware county. >>> all right. and that does it for us here at 6:00. >> we'll see you right back here at 10:00v a great night. page six is up next. ♪ steve sweeney's negative headlines keep piling up. why are south jerseyans so angry at sweeney? sweeney repeatedly sided with chris christie to underfund south jersey schools, increase standardized testing like parcc, cut take-home pay for teachers, and broke his promise to fund the pensions of hundreds of thousands of new jerseyans- all while padding his own. steve sweeney says a lot of things. but the truth is, he's not on our side. it all started when sophia stopped into marshalls and found a mug for surprisingly little green. she paired that with some succulents. and suddenly something clicked. that surprise led to a stylish wood mirror, soothing lavender oils, a party llama... or is that an alpaca? super soft t

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i'm chris o'connell.re taking a look back more than 30 years later at one of the nation's first and most notorious mass shootings right here i a bridge shut down over politics. their biggest triumph was a traffic jam. chris christie and kim guadagno's failures shortchanged our future. after 8 years- incomes are down, costs are up and our economy is crawling. we are better than this. i'm phil murphy together we'll build a stronger, fairer economy that works for every new jersey family. christie and guadagno left new jersey stuck. i'm serious about moving new jersey forward. ♪ >>> the search is on tonight for the guy who stole thousands of dollars worth of tools and electronics from a car repair shop. police just releasing this surveillance video from boulevard auto repair in olney. investigators say early friday, this guy broke into there -- that business on the 500 block of west roosevelt boulevard by breaking the garage window. he was able to get away with $3,000 worth of stuff. if you know anything, pol

all right, chris o'connell. thank you much. >>> the search for answers continues in las vegas after the massacre that killed 59 people and hurt more than 520 others. authorities just released body camera video of officers trying to save lives. take a listen. this way, this way, this way. go, go, go that. way, that way, that way. >> incredible video from the first responders in the middle of a nightmare scenario. you can hear them trying to keep everyone safe. trying to get them to safety. we're also seeing new images of the shooter's hotel sweet. police say this is where stephen paddock fired for as long as 11 minutes no crowd of people at a country music festival. broken door still covered in police tape as you saw there it is right there. weapons sprawled across the floor. federal authorities now say paddock had attached devices to 12 weapons turning them into automatic weapons and here's what we've learned within the past two hours. they held a couple of news conferences in that amount of time. police found 4

. >> reporter: jerry o'connell says that's the real impact of just his hotel alone. >> after irma, we got amazing response from fema, national guard, and the navy. >> reporter: and the red cross. after hurricane maria, frightening, using whatever means they had, it started with the locals. >> mcconnell says 70 pitched in, and last weekend, helped reopen the soggy dollar bar. he says this, and supply donations from the bloomberg group are their lifeline. o'connell teamed up, hoping the dmv can also pitch in. >> it's amazing how many people are willing to help. >> he says the most important part will come in just a few months. >> that's what we need. we need the people to come of the u.s. virgin islands as well, more than a month after the storm. we shouldn't forget this. and crews expect they'll be able to restore power to the first groups of homes and businesses sometime next week. >>> there are some sick people out there who just love to scare the hell out of us on facebook, with no reason other than they're losers, with nothing better to do. most of the time, bam, being verified. ch

our chris o'connell has more. nothing abnormal.othing that would nag anything. >> reporter: stunned neighbors in florida reaction to go a deputy say was stock piled behind the door of the home of 24-year-old randall drake. depth piece arrived to his home he shares with his parents to make a bust for child porn. instead in his bedroom they found a trophy of weapons. ten high capacity rivals, eight hand guns, two shot guns, cross bowes, thousands of rounds of ammunition and three homemade bombs. >> those bombs and that silencer and 2300 rounds of ammunition, he could do some serious damage. >> reporter: what troubles deputies the most they found aerial maim tree of two nearby schools and a water treatment plant along with a note talking about bloody revenge. >> i do feel for the parents. i can imagine being in this situation especially with your son and definitely a state if not some sort of national microscope on you now. >> reporter: neighbors who didn't want to be identified say they're having trouble believing the quiet 24-year-o

chris o'connell, thank you much. >>> pipe bombs, high-powered rifles for sale, caught the attention of the fbi and atlantic city police and one undercover investigation later danielle demmers also known as daniel smith along with nina house are in jail. authorities say undercover agents bought enough materials to make five pipe bombs from demmers. they also say they bought a high powered rifle and more than thee hundred rounds of ammo. >> the potential was there. these items could have been used to cause some pretty mass destruction and havoc. >> this kind of brings the crisis that we've seen across the country home. this is the first time that atlantic city has been this close to having some type of destruction. >> prosecutors have charged both with possession of a device of destruction. they say they have no reason to believe, though, that this is is linked to terrorism. >>> new insights tonight about the temple student visiting miami then shot and killed by police. she ran over an officer. now we told you last night 22-year-old cariann his thong transferred to temple to study politi

at police headquarters, chris o'connell, fox 29 news. >>> a crash on the commodore barry bridge turnsdly and delays last long into the night. sky fox over the scene earlier tonight. police say a car collided with a truck at the toll plaza in logan township around 5:30. the accident shut down traffic in the westbound lanes. >>> right now it's not clear how the crash happened or if any charges are being filed. >>> look at this. skyfox over a massive house fire in merchantville, new jersey torque night. you can see presumes of smoke billowing from the home. firefighters say they got the call to woodlawn avenue just after 4:00. thankfully no one was hurt. investigators are still working to try and figure out how it started. >>> a loft pet is recover. great news but there's problem. before you can reunite with your cat, the folks caring for her decide to amputate her leg. it hammed in philadelphia's port richmond section this week ton night our bruce gordon got to the bottom of this sad story. >> reporter: sin coat cat is on the mend, not yet sure how to get around on three legs. her owner

in middletown township, bucks county, chris o'connell fox 29 news. in your health tonight if your allergies are acting up you are not alone. sniffles and itchy eyes we've seen a whole lost that our newsroom. i'm one of them if you're trying to treat it with medicine are you sure you've got the right kind? experts say most people don't even know what exactly sets off their allergies. so they're using the wrong meds. after the suffering is already began. >> it's why you want to see your local allergist so you can find out what you're allergic to so you know when to start the medicine before the season and also to go on allergy immuno therapy to change how your body reacts. >> doctors say if the med don't work right away it could take anywhere from three to ten days before you start feeling relief. so just be patient. >>> so phone scams going on in gloucester county police are warning locals to not give out their credit card numbers over the phone. caller claims to be from the us marshall's office saying that the person they called missed jury duty and

joining me right now republican strategist, evan siegfried and civic forum pac chairman, ford o'connell. good to see you both. well, let's just say this, we have been down this road before. we are promised it will happen and it hasn't. i do think tax reform is different because i think the president is passionate about this the way he didn't care quite as much as about repeal and replace on tax reform. he gets it. i guess the question, will it really happen? can it really happen this year? >> well, it can happen this year, but first we got to get this budget through because the budget actually will set markers and baseline for tax reform because most likely, if and when tax reform does go through it is going to be on a straight party vote. to do that you have to get budget reconciliation. president trump knows stakes of the game. he wants to put money back in the hands of hard-working americans. he wants to boost jobs and boost wages and only way we can do that is tax reform. we've been running the same playbook since 1986, if we don't modernize it we'll behind the rest of the world. tr

fox 29's chris o'connell joins us live from center city.hris, it's so hard to believe, man. >> reporter: yeah, first of all, lucy, it's bad enough when you have to trot down here to center city to pay parking ticket here at the philadelphia parking authority, but imagine if that unpaid ticket was nearly 25 years old. when sandra saw the yellow boot on her car, she thought it was a mistake. >> i was pissed. i said that's my city at work. >> reporter: the philadelphia parking authority's boot squad hit the 5600 block of west burke street monday night. her silver toyota was one of those cars. she was shocked to fine out she had unpaid parking tickets from her old car dating back, get this, to 1993. >> i can remember what i was doing in 1993. >> reporter: who does? >> the city. >> reporter: that's right. to get the boot off her car she coughed up 600 bucks. >> i know the city is broke and they're scoff link for money don't take it out on me and other people like me. >> reporter: the ppa tells us cars will get the boot if they have three or more

. >> reporter: vanessa o'connell says the live size holy leader was nabbed by sticky fingers during heresigner bag bingo event. 200 adult women filled the all purpose room to raise money for washington township high school cheerleaders when someone stole the printed pontiff. >> it is embarrassing. it reflects badly on the executive board and the booster club as whole that we would sell a ticket to someone who would steal something from church. you know so it is really sad. >> reporter: vanessa o'connell says the description of the thief may surprise you. >> we actually had a witness that witnessed the pope being carried out by a woman in her 70s who had, um, an oxygen tank bag. >> reporter: witness told o'connell that two younger women tried to stop their elderly companion but lost the battle and drove off withthe pope riding shotgun. >> it was a white audi and, you know, they put the pope in the front seat, and the other two got in the back seat and drove away. >> reporter: it's the immoral action not the monetary loss that i father mike mad van company. >> it's just been one of those

our chris o'connell is live in our operations center with more on this attack. chris?> reporter: for the last hour, iain, we've been monitoring the situation in new york. new york city police officials giving us the latest update. the death count now stands at eight people killed. more than a dozen injured. as a motorist plows down pedestrians on the lower west side of manhattan. police now say this was an act of terrorism. take a look at some video from earlier today. this happened just after 3:00 o'clock. they say that motorists with a rendered home depot van went down a very busy bike path for 20 now city blocks striking more than a dozen people. at one point ramming schoolbus, injuring four people there including two children. he emerged screaming arabic and waving a paintball and pellet gun. that suspect believed to be a lone wolf was shot by police and is now in the hospital under going questioning. >> the new terrorist tactic which they've called for publi publicly are these lone wolves who commit an act of terror. this is all very preliminary. it's only been a

i'm chris o'connell in wilmington.ery latest on a very long day for law enforcement. ♪ >>> we continue our breaking news coverage tonight of that deadly shooting in maryland. the manhunt is over. the man wanted for shooting six people across two states is in custody in delaware tonight. let's get right out to chris o'connell live in wilmington where that suspect is being questioned. chris? >> reporter: i tell you, iain, a big sigh of relief from law enforcement on the state, local and federal levels tonight after a 37-year-old man is in custody tonight. accused of killing three people and shooting three others in two states. 37-year-old radee prince was brought into the wilmington police department tonight after being arrested ten hours after police say he opened fire on his workplace in edgewood, maryland. police say he walked into the advance granite solutions where he worked just before 9:00 this morning, shot five people, three of them dead, two others in critical condition. he then headed north on i-95 where about

thank you much chris o'connell.eanwhile another car gets booted and this one happens to belong to philly police. sources tell fox 29 on monday the ppa booted this unmarked car on the 2300 block of south 24th street. now police tell us they call the parking authority to let them know it's a police car. but the parking authority refusing to remove the boot. we're going to wait scene how ppa versus ppd thing plays out. >>> mold shutting down another school. this one is in philadelphia. investigators found mold in several classrooms at the john b. kelly elementary school. skyfox was over the school in germantown. district officials are blaming the mold on h vac issues. contractors worked to get rid of the problem, the district has closed school tomorrow. >>> breaking a possible suicide threat from harvey weinstein. tmz got a hold of this video of police outside his druther daughter's house in los angeles. 22-year-old called the cops this morning to report her dad was quote suicidal and depressed. he had left her house b

charles: joining me now, ford o'connell. you have got a donnybrook brewing here, caylee. >> this is why the rnc does the smart thing and say we defer to the american people. republican stroarlts know best, we trust you to make the decision. we got trump in the white house. trump knows his base better than everyone we encourage to you stand behind his lead. charles: you had mcconnell taking shoot back at bannon. he says we tried it your way and we ended up with candidates like todd aiken who were unelectable. what do you make of that. >> the schism in the republican party is real. but the president will be journaled by his results. so far we have seen him do a lot through executive order that is positive and appeals to his base. but the legislative side is looking. i think his presidency depends on how effectively he's able toy guide congress. charles: you have a lot of republicans who campaigned on certain issues and president trump threw them a softball. he said take it away on healthcare, they fumbled it. tax reform, take

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fox 29's chris o'connell is on the story tonight and has got some answers. chris? >> reporter: well, lucy, first of all, teams of workers spent all day and all night here at john b kelly elementary school here in germantown. the fourth area school that mold has been found inside. now workers spent this day trying to remediate that polled. maintenance crews bringing in heavy equipment to clean up that mold found in ten classrooms and about a dozen other locations in the building. this school is

. >> i'm chris o'connell. joyce evans live in wilmington for us. joyce. >> well, chris and lucy, police just clear the scene just about 30 minutes ago still jaws are dropping as parents are coming home from work with their children in tow and one parent telling us that just this morning they heard the baby crying but that was nothing unusual. what was unusual it was only about 15 minutes before police say they got the call. >> i smelled gas this morning. >> they told everybody to go back in the house. >> i ran up here and tried to figure out what was going on then i seen this. >> reporter: the corner at north adams and ninth street taped off. investigators gathering evidence in and around the first floor apartment at 826 west ninth. >> officers met the mother outside. >> reporter: wilmington police chief robert tracy said, she had called for someone to come check on her sons. a baby just a few months old and a five-year-old. >> the children looked like they might have been drowned at this time we cleared the whole building to make sure for the safe

where we find our chris o'connell live tonight. chris? >> reporter: good evening, iain and dawn.ulti state manhunt continues tonight after a violent day long crime spree that left three people dead and three more injured including a man here in wilmington, delaware. where that manhunt continues tonight. take a look at the man that police are now looking for. they say his name is 37-year-old radee labib prince of wilmingt wilmington. he went on a shooting spree all started this morning when hartford county, maryland, sheriff's office says radee prince walked into advanced granite solutions in edgewood, maryland, just before 9:00 this morning and shot five people. we are being told that prince had worked there for the last several months and in fact was scheduled to work today. and he wasn't done yet. police say then he drove about an hour north to wilmington where he went to used car dealership on the 2800 block of northeast avenue and shot an employee there. police scowered different addresses in the air you're area you're looking at that manhunt today. police saw radee prince dr

fox 29's chris o'connell is on top of this story trying to get some answers. chris? >> reporter: of course, lucy, school is closed here in germantown tonight, but all day and all night a team of remediation crews spent the day putting in some heavy overtime. you're looking at john b. kelly elementary school, the latest school shut down because of mold. maintenance crews still bringing in heavy equipment to clean up the potentially dangerous conditions that shut down john b. kelly elementary. mold was found in ten classrooms and a dozen other locations in the building the school closed at least until monday. >> the school is dirty. the school is dirty. >> reporter: marquetta paisly went to this school as kid but she pulled her children out of kelly complaints of mold was one reason why. >> i was told that i would have to send him to john b. kelly because this was our neighbor school. i refused. i would home school before my son goes to john b. kelly. >> reporter: it's that bad in there. >> it's that bad. >> reporter: kelly is the fourth area school this week where mol

so chris o'connell went out there sniffing for answers. >> something stinks in somerton. >> if you live in this area, you definately the smell is a mystery. >> but what's that smell? it started a few days ago, and facebook blew up when someone asked: why does the entire far northeast huntingdon valley smell like molasses, or maybe a sweet spicy smell? one post said the smell was like pancakes, and maple syrup. meanwhile, hundreds of other chimed in. >> i didn't know what to think of it really. just out of the blue smell that came out of no where. >> many think the sweet odor was coming from the demolition of the old nabisco plant that used to make this neighborhood smell like an oreo cookie. but workers told us, that's impossible. then a neighbor gave us a clue. >> my only thought would be the jelly factory down there. >> could it be the jelly factory? it turns out, police think that may be the answer to the mysterious smell. the factory on tomlinson road produces jams, jellies and syrups, and over the past couple of days, they've been cooking industrial sized vats of fruits and other s

. >> i'm chris o'connell. >>> at this hour, the gulf coast is bracing for the storm's impact including areas hit hard by hu hurricane katrina more tha decade ago. meteorologist scott williams tracking nate's path let's get the latest from the gulf coast and fox's kimberly. >> as rough waves start to develop in the gulf, crews will work threw the night building emergency levees to protect homes and businesses from tropical storm nate. >> the elevation of these levees can probably handle, you know, category one but not category three but as the years go by hopefully we do keep going up and up with them. >> as we've seen time and time again grand isle is especially vulnerable to storms. some neighbors plan to ride it out. >> i'm already packed. i'm ready to go if we need to go. yeah. they close one we're heading out. he don't know it but he's going, too. >> others say no way. >> i'm worried. i mean i lost my house in katrina. and i know there's saying maybe just tropical even cat one but when your whole life is under one roof, it's, you know, you got to go away and you just sit and watch

and patrick o'connell - all michelin star chefs - will cook up a nine-course dinner at silverman's "pineapple and pearl's" restaurant. all proceeds will go towards world central kitchen and the unidos disaster relief fund. recently, jose andres traveled with the groups to puerto rico to help prepare more than 130-thousand meals for those in need. speaking of the d-c dining scene... the 20-18 michelin guide is now out - and two new restaurants are getting those coveted stars. komi and mtier were each awarded one star. they join eight other restaurants earning the distinct the three restaurants that earned two stars, also all kept their ranking. those are jose andres' minibar.. pineapple and pearls.. and the inn at little washington. we've heard of deflate gate.. but how about popeye-gate? coming up - the fried chicken controversy at one california restaurant that has every one talking.. vj live tease this year? you're not alone. this fall is shaping up to be the worst in several years. tree experts say the late-summer dry-spell is to blame. leaves that turn yellow are already browning, and tho

fox 29's chris o'connell explains. >> reporter: you're probably shopping for christmas, right?rry. >> reporter: did you get your christmas shopping done yet. >> sound crazy? >> are you out doing some christmas shopping tonight? >> maybe not. >> look at the calendar then look inside of some of the biggest stores. you too may be confused. >> it's a little weird having christmas stuff out when it's 8. >> still in shorts. there's christmas decorations. >> reporter: mate be nearly 80 e throw pillows inside of peer one imports may throw you off. where it's a virtual christmas wonderland. ♪ >> reporter: it's like the north pole inside the lose store. the not even halloween and the 16-foot ghost and goblins have already been pushed behind the christmas display as soon as you walk through the door. and in wal*mart, the christmas section is open with aisles and aisles of new ornaments, christmas trees and inflatables already on sale. >> it's too early. it's too early. i have to get in the christmas spirit to do christmas shopping report roar he's not alone. there's one place where hallow

here's our chris o'connell. >> reporter: you may have asked yourself, what would i have done if i were one of these people? >> i don't train officers i train civilians in regards to what they should do in the case of the event would occur. >> reporter: detective joe is with the philadelphia police counter terrorism unit. it's his job to train regular people to survive the unthin unthinkable. an active shooter. >> stop being scared. realize that you can get out of this if you think about certain thing. >> reporter: experts say there are three options to protect yourself against an active shooter. run, hide or fight. your first option, find an escape path and get out evacuate whether others want you to or not. and leave your possessions behind. >> this male was shooting straight nine minutes. was there any delay? was there any kind of break in the action if he has to reload weapon you don't hear any more gunfire that's a good chance to get up and run. >> reporter: sometimes like in las vegas victims don't know where the shots are coming from. in that case find a place to hide in a bathro

. >> i'm chris o'connell. the boys mother was taken into police custody earlier today. 29's dave kinchen live in wilmington where police are still piecing all this together. dave? >> reporter: that's right, chris. we know that there has been arrest in this case. this comes after police question the mother a key suspect in this case for some time. >> touching sounds of prayer as adults held hands with children in a vigil outside the wilmington home where police say two young boys were found dead. >> we don't know what happened here. why it happened. >> reporter: tonight police are questioning their mother as a suspect in their deaths. >> that's crazy. it happened right next door to my house. >> i'm a little messed up honestly. i think i was too close for comfort r. >> reportr: wilmington police work the first floor apartment until house at the corner of north adams and ninth street and tell fox 29 the mother made a call for someone to check on her five-year-old boy and another son only a few months old. at the same time reports of a gas leak. >> evacuated all of us to co

our chris o'connell joins us live from where it all unfolded.. >> reporter: good evening, lucy. just a few minutes ago, police have charged a 27-year-old new jersey man with third degree murder in connection with the death of his own son. tullytown police say that man left

shooting and now people across our country are asking what would they do in that situation our chris o'connelloins us live with the best ways to protect yourself in an active shooter situation. chris? >> reporter: lucy, it is hard to believe there have been 340 mass shootings in our country so far this year. there have been three of them since the las vegas shooting. it had us thinking what is the best way to protect yourself against an active shooter? >> i don't train officers i train civilians. >> detective joe, is with the philadelphia police counter terrorism union. it's his job to train regular people to survive the unthin unthinkable. an active shooter. >> stop being scared. realize that you can get out of this if you think about certain thing. >> reporter: experts say there are three options to protect yourself against an active shooter. run, hide or fight. your first option, find an escape path and get out. evacuate whether others want you to or not and leave your possessions behind. >> this mail was shooting straight nine minutes. was there any delay? was there any kind of break in ac

first we begin with our chris o'connell whose been talking with a couple right in the middle of the concert chaos, the bloodshed, he joins us live from the operations center. chris? >> reporter: lucy, well we know tonight that killer had an arsenal of weapons. more than 23 guns in his 302nd floor hotel room at the mandalay bay even more guns found in his nevada home. to night, as police search for a motive there are some local people coming back from las vegas who were in that audience last night. >> you just see bodies dropping and people getting trampled. >> reporter: among the chaos and confusion the las vegas shooting,. >> it was rapid fire, and it was like pop, pop, pop, pop, pop. >> katie and bob fur meister from horsham were visiting vegas for a weeknd away. >> the pop, pop, pop i get sick and i just -- >> it's hard. >> i can't handle it. >> reporter: katie suffered a sprained ankle in the chaos trying to escape the gunfire. the couple talked to us from their hotel room in las vegas getting ready to fly back to philly. >> all of wuss just having fun, you know. >> singing. >> that's i

well fox 29's chris o'connell has been working on this story for years. mean years, joins us live from netter providence township and, chris, the kindness of strangers is such an amazing thing. >> reporter: yeah, as you know, lucy, fox 29 used to getting results for people but this one i got to say is one of the most gratifying and it has been years in the making. we got to take you back to 2014 when the brooks family of netter providence township whose dad is disabled and two teenagers with autism were living in that tiny one bedroom home. well, the family was swindled out of $25,000 from a contractor who was supposed to build them a new addition to their home. well, he didn't. he walk away with the family's live savings and they were left broke without an addition, so fox 29 has shared the brooks story and guess what? the community responded. it took more than three years but the family has a new addition tonight. dozens of trades men and volunteers have been giving up their time, giving materials to build the family's addition and just this week they m

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o'connell live in wilmington with more. chris? >>> iain, an accuse the mass shooter is behind bars tonight. in a cell here at the wilmington police station. radee prince accused of murdering three co-workers and shooting three others. radee prince in handcuffs tonight being he is cored into the wilmington police station after a day long multi state manhunt. >> at 70:00 5:00 p.m. suspect was taken in police custody after a brief foot chase from these three -- three agents from the atf, and during the foot chase, our suspect did discard 380 firearm. >> reporter: it all started before 9:00 this morning in edgewood, maryland, when police say prince walked into his work kess advanced granite solutions and started shooting at co-workers. three were left dead, two more were injured. >> they were screaming. i could tell something wasn't right. i asked if they needed help they said call 911 someone is shooting next door. >> reporter: prince then took off. police say he drove an hour and 45 minutes to wilmington where he went into this car

i'm chris o'connell.hanks for joining us tonight. >> i'm dawn timmeney. >>> heartbreaking story devastating families. but now some closure after 16-year-old brandon owe live verree turned himself in to police tonight. dave kinchen at philadelphia police headquarters with the very latest. >> reporter: it is likely been a very emotional day for all partiesparties involved in thisy but for the investigators, their work continues. any comment at all to the families? anything you want to say? >> no word from 16-year-old brandon oliveri he is a surrendered to physical police. investigators now calling him a suspect in the murders of 16-year-old salvador dinubile of st. joseph's preparatory school and 16-year-old mastery charter school student caleer miller. >> it's disheartening to see young people resort to this type of violence over what was probably nothing but a disagreement that just popped up. >> reporter: issuing of arrest warrant and surrender of oliveri came after wild 24 hours that began witness suspe

fox 29's chris o'connell went sniffing around for answers and is live in somerton witness story. chris? >> reporter: that's right, dawn. if you noticed people around somerton walking around this northeast philadelphia neighborhood with their nose in the air, it's a good reason why. it stinks up here. i should say it smells. there's a sweet burning odor at times here up in northeast philadelphia. people cannot figure out what is going on. well it look like we found the answer. >> something stinks in somerton. >> if you live in this area you definitely the smell is a mystery. >> reporter: what is that smell? >> smells like soup to be hone honest. like vegetable. something like cookies or candy or something like that. >> reporter: depending on who you ask you'll get variety of answers. >> it kind of smelled like vanilla kind of smell like bakery. >> i smell like moved marshmallows or something like somebody is roasting marshmallows somewhere around here. >> reporter: for days our viewers in mer ton have been wondering same thing it started a few days ago. and facebook blew up when s

good evening i'm chris o'conne o'connell. >> i'm dawn timmeney. tonight that school is shut down.ur joanne pileggi joining us live from williamstown with the very latest. joanne. >> reporter: that's right, dawn. very serious mold problem in one of the district's four elementary schools. left school administrators with no choice they had to shut it down. imagine this. they to move more than 500 students to three other elementary schools in the district including the one behind me. holly glenn elementary in williamstown, gloucester county, is closed down and called unsafe for students after inspectors found mold in classrooms and hallways. >> ten out of ten classrooms like there's different levels they get tester on and report they gave us last night showed everyone of them tested high. so i don't think that, you know, i think there's an issue. >> reporter: it's all detailed in this environmental report. test taken monday showed elevated levels of mold. and the board voted to close the school. parents found out at a board meeting last night. >> if you're accumulating mold on the des

outcomes of current white house and congressional strategies are republican political strategist ford o'connell democratic strategist jamal simmons. nice to see you guys. jamal: good to be here. soledad: let's dive right in. president trump has signed executive orders -- by october 12, he had. some say the foc back anything obama has done. other people say no he is really trying to deliver to his base. what do you think is the strategy here? ford: basically, think trump wants to make good on several campaign promises. the clock is ticking. congress is useless and portions of his base are frustrated. and he knows he has got to a deliver. but obviously he would like to get a key legislative win in congress on tax reform. that is definitely his top priority. soledad: we'll t reform in a moment. it feels very chaotic. i mean, you don't feel like there is some negotiation toward a win. jamal: it is anything let's kill it. this is a total and complete utter failure. you have a president of the united states of the same party and the majority of the house of representatives. they can't pass a single p

i'm chris o'connell. >> i'm dawn timmeney. the school district releasing this information in the last hour. fox 29's dave kinchen is live in williamstown where parents are about to meet, dave. >> reporter: that's right, parents have couldn't to do talk about this issue over the last few days. they'll meet here at williamstown high school at 7:0. right now it look like band practice, but the meeting will be here at 7:00. in the meantime, breaking news, officials say students will be going back to classes tuesday except for holly glenn and whitehall schools. holly glenn was closed after mold was found there and the district says parents should check with the website the district's website to see holly glenn relocation plan as holly glenn students will be going to another locations. more plans will be announce annr whitehall students as well with cleaning recommended for that school. the district says staff will report here at william town high school at 8:00 a.m. monday for a meeting before going to their respective buildings. a

good evening, thanks for joining us, i'm chris o'connell. >> i'm dawn timmeney.ropical storm nate has pummeled parts of central america season now setting its sights on the gulf coast. our dave kin comment is following the dramatic pictures and videos pouring into our newsroom tonight. dave. >> reporter: that's right, dawn and chris. we have late breaking information. the governor of louisiana has directed the louisiana national guard to mobilize about 650 soldiers to prepare for flooding and possible wind damage as everyone gets ready in the gulf coast. >> need bread. >> reporter: stock up while hunkering down along the gulf coast. new orleans area residents shop for all they need bracing for the latest slam from mother nature. this time tropical storm nate set to make landfall this weekend. >> frozen food and some bananas and some beer. >> we'll get some water, a couple cases of that. >> reporter: they prepare knowing what nate already left behind in central america. 22 people dead and at least 11 killed in nicaragua alone. roadways turned to rivers with floodi

stage earlier in the dean of evening and shortly before gunfire started they talked with our chris o'connell little while ago about the terror. >> all of us were just having fun, you know. >> singing. >> that's it. >> singing and dancing. >> and somebody just goes and -- >> messes it you will up. >> that's it. >> we just wish it was a nightmare and it was over. >> that pop, pop, pop i just get sick and i just -- >> it's hard. >> i can't handle it. >> ♪ breaking news coverage continues. we are now hearing those panic calls to 911. >> and hospitals trying to treat hundreds of patients and they need your help. sean? >>> iain, in sports it's all about legarrette blount the reason the eagles wouldn't yesterday. he ran like a beast. hear why yesterday's game wasn't really that big of a deal to him. that's coming up next in sports. after 8 years of chris christie, is kim guadagno the change new jersey really needs? guadagno is christie's hand-picked successor. says she's "proud to be part of the christie administration." guadagno was chris christie's right hand as our schools came under attack, cri

i'm chris o'connell. thanks for joining us tonight. >> i'm dawn

jan and dan o'connell also live in that area. this is what that area looks like now. a team of 30 deputies is in charge of tracking down those still unaccounted for. and fielding the public's calls about them. as fires continue to rage, with little to no containment, finding them is not an easy task. >> some people are coming and utilizing services, and want to have food. sometimes that happens, and we're asking the people to check out, but they don't always. we're trying to keep a count nightly of who is here. >> reporter: of course, with 380 people listed as missing, this is just a small accounting of those who are unaccounted for. if you have someone you love, or are looking for someone, feel free to reach me, or email me on facebook. we're putting things together so we can broadcast these faces. so hopefully, you will be able to reach out and find the people you're looking for. the other part is, they're also asking if you have in fact found the person you love, or the person that you're looking for, please call the emergency operations center and let them know, h