nbc10 news today, breaking news, a house fire claims the lives of three people in philadelphia's overbrook neighborhood. investigators are trying to determine what sparked the deadly blaze. >>> nine people shot as they party in the street with family members and what we are learning about the shooting spree coming up. >>> and nbc10 talks to a couple that were attacked by a group of teens while at a carnival with their family in east philly. >>> good morning, i'm rosemary connors. let's begin with the news in the overbrook neighborhood, three people are dead following a row home fire. and here's what we now know. officials tell us that firefighters found two bodies when they entered the home, and another person died after being taken to the hospital. this is a live look from the scene right now. a fourth person was injured in this fire and is in the hospital at this hour, and investigators are trying to figure out exact what caused this deadly blaze. nbc nbc10's matt delucia is on the way to this scene and will bring us a live report coming up within the next half hour. >>> we are following

we will keep you posted on the investigation, and live from overbrook, matt delucia, nbc10 news. >>>eople in the hospital after a shooting spree last night and two of the victims are in critical condition. here's what we know. the shooting happened around 10:30 last night at sergeant street, and the shots were fired at the family members. police suspect it could be one or two shooters that walked up to the group and open fire. the victims range from age from 18 to 26 years old. investigators at the scene counted 27 shell casings. this morning they continue to look for surveillance rid yo in the neighborhood to provide leads in the case. >>> we have breaking news now overseas. the u.s. and south korea confirm that north korea launched a ballistic missile today. the u.s. specificic command tracked the missile 300 miles until it landed in the sea of japan. and today's missile had a shorter than runs launched in recent tests. and we will continue to watch this here on nbc10 and we will have more detoidealtails througe morning here and then on the app. >>> and then i am sure plenty of peo

nbc 10's drew smith is live in overbrook tonight. drew, it seems like everybody knew the victims. >> reporter: denise, we heard so many stories. in fact, they say on a day like this, this family would be out cooking for neighborhood, but tonight instead we smell the smoke from this fire that tore through this row home claiming three lives and sending another to the hospital. the news hit hard for neighbors, friends and family and the smell of smoke woke them up and then they heard the sounds of screams. >> hanging up to the window telling miss anne, miss anne, come out the window. your house is on fire >> reporter: philadelphia fire department began attacking the fire from the front and the back of the home and a handicapped man in his 80s couldn't make it out and his wife couldn't leave him and they both died along with their grandson. when the fire was out neighbors remembered who they lost. >> he was fairly outgoing, yeah. my uncle was the same way, too. good guys, a good christian woman. >> reporter: a cousin shared this photo of

. >> in overbrook, a teenager saved the life of his one-year-old nephew after fire broke out in the family bach brooks spokbob brooks spok. >> it was a fire that destroyed home on flanders road. neighbors say the flames were huge. >> you saw the black smoke in the air. >> all eight inside, three adults and five children are alive. much of that is because of 17 yierl17-year-old rudy edwards. >> i feel good. he should feel good. he saved his one-year-old nephew trapped inside. i wasn't thinking nothing. when he said he was in the house, i went in. the overbrook student said after they got everyone to safety, a quick head count revealed the one-year-old was still inside. neighbors watched in disbelief as he ran back into the burning home. >> >> i started praying. >> the conditions inside, unwearable. >> i couldn't see nothing. >> how did you find him? >> he coughed >> when he got outside, witnesses say he handed his mom the baby and collapsed. >> he passed out. rudrudy saved his feasm. >family.>> he doesn't remember h after making it out. >> i felt dizzy so i passed out for a bit. i woke up w

tragedy in overbrook this morning.hree people dead and fire investigators make a disappointing discovery inside that home. let's get out to jennifer joyce at the scene on diamond street. hi, jenny. >> reporter: good morning, lauren. we're hearing more about the fire victims much the people who lived inside the house here on the 5400 block of diamond street from the many neighbors who have woken up to this tragic news. we're learning that a husband and wife lived inside the home with their two grown children. the wife is described as a pillar of this community who was very involved in anti-violence events making the neighborhood better. we're hearing her husband is an elderly man who was handicapped. fire officials have not identified the victims but did confirm that three people who were inside the home here, again, on the 5400 block of diamond street have died. they were trapped by the smoke and flames. a fourth person was able to make it out safely and is in stable condition at lankenau happ hospital. fire official s

let's begin with the news in the overbrook neighborhood, three people are dead following a row home firehat we now know. officials tell us that firefighters found two bodies when they entered the home, and another person died after

three people are dead after a fire in the overbrook neighborhood.r the shooter or shooters that sprayed bullets into a family last night. >>> north korea fires off another missile. >>> good morning. i am rosemary connors. investigators are on the scene of the house fire ins's overbrook neighborhood. the flames took the lives of three people after the flames broke out just before 5:00 this morning. matt is live at the scene on diamond street. >> reporter: this is where the fire happened, 56th and diamond. fire department is still here and the damage to the home is nothing compared to the damage being felt in the neighborhood right now. >> they were good neighbors. >> karen said it was smoke that drew her outside and toward her friend's house. >> i ran from you the back and from the front. >> reporter: 4:45 -- >> we were trying to get them out, but it didn't happen like that. >> reporter: three people killed in the fire, and neighbors tell us an elderly couple lived here with two older children, and one th

. >>> a teenager from overbrook is hailed a here he tonight after rescuing his one year-old nephew fromhe fire. that fire broke out inside a home on flanders road this morning with three adults and five children inside. "action news" reporter bob brooks is live at children's hospital with the details, bob >> walter, make no doubt about it tonight, 17 year-old rudy edward is, in fact, a hero and here at children's hospital with a battle wound to prove it. it was a fire that pretty much destroyed this family home in the 1,000 block of flanders road, not much left of salvage inside, neighbors say the flames were huge. >> coming from 63rd and malvern, we saw the black smoke up in the air. >> reporter: all eight inside, three adults, five little children are alive, much of that because of the heroic actions of the brave 17 year-old rudy edward. he should feel good. it is a nation he would be cracking smiles tonight, he is lying in the bed at children's hospital after he saved his one year-old nephew trapped inside. >> i was than the thinking nothing, when they just said bryce still in the ho

this came exactly one week after a couple and their grandson died in a fire in philadelphia's overbrookeighborhood. the 30-year-old grandson was visiting from iowa at the time. >>> happening today, it's your last chance to grab a bite to eat at a beloved center city diner famous for late-night meals. little pete's diner will serve the last meals tonight at 11:59 p.m. it's been a fix viewer at chancellor -- fixture at chancellor, serving food 24 hours a day for decades. it will be torn down to make way for a new hotel. >>> a mississippi man goes on a deadly shooting rampage killing eight. >> when police took him into custody, he confessed to a reporter. >> my intentions was to have god kill me. i ran out of bullets. >> coming up, what officers say started the shooting spree. >>> and take a look at this. slip, sliding away. no, really. a day at the waterpark turns into a very scary situation for a little boy who gets thrown from a slide. >>> and shore tour. nbc10's matt delucia begins his series on what to expect down the shore this summer. this morning he's checking out ocean city. >>>

> this comes exactly one week after a couple and their grandson died in a fire in philadelphia's overbrook section. the 30-year-old grandson was visiting from iowa at the time. >>> and happening today, your last chance to grab a bite to eat at a beloved center city diner famous for its late-night meals. little pete's dinner will serve up its last meals tonight at precisely 11:59 p.m. the diner has been a fixture on south 17th street at chancellor. it's been serving meals for 24 hours a day for nearly four decades. and according to city zoning notices, the diner will be torn down making way for a new hotel. >>> 5:37. we're getting a rainy start to memorial day. but it has already started to taper off for much of the area. it's come to an end along boathouse row. clouds will stay put through this morning and into the afternoon hours. showers and thunderstorms, those are to the west. i don't expect those to reach us. they'll head to the northeast. but we still have some rain in the area this morning. burkes county into the lehigh valley, light showers. light rain in new jersey. you see the di

that's the overbrook section. no words on the cause of this fire. >>> a deck clams in the rocks borough the deck came crashing down in the 8800 block of ridge avenue, right around 8:30 last night. investigators say, 16 people were on it at the time. l & i is now investigating the cause of the collapse. >> this morning, police are still looking for the gunman who shot a two year old little boy and his dad as they were just sitting on their poor in kensington. now the boy's mother is asking neighbors to come forward with information. "eyewitness news" reporter alicia has her emotional plea. >> bullet holes riddled the outside of this home in malta street in kensington, where friday night a father and son were shot, his mother identifying him as her only child, price johnson. >> if anyone seen until at malta street yesterday at 9:00, please come forward. did he not deserve this. >> she was working her ups job, two men fired bullets at her son when he was in his father's arms. >> he says: i'm scared. daddy fall down.

he told us he darted into the home in overbrook yesterday. 1-year-old nephew was still inside when flames and smoke from a toaster oven bil w billowed out of the window. >> i heard him on the couch. i couldn't see, and i am tapping around and i felt him. >> it all happened, like, maybe 20 seconds but it felt like a lifetime. >> if i have to go through another fire to go and get another baby, i would do it. >> you don't doubt it. brave guy. he passed out at the scene but we are told he is doing well. he said he's proud neighbors ars are dead after a crash ony hiway last night. nd you responders were on the he was 85 years old. he in the '60s andbest known for toss have larry boa. posted thifter hanging his jersey, number 14 in the dugout during the game. >>> the music world is also mourning. legendary rocker, the front man for the allman brothers banned has died. ♪ ♪ >> allman passed away at his home in georgia yesterday and he was 69 years old. in march he canceled his concert schedule for the year because of health issues, and his band perfo

we spoke with rudy edwards in his bed, and he told us he darted into the burning home in overbrook yesterday. rudy said his 1-year-old nephew was still inside when flames and smoke from a toaster oven fire billowed out of window. >> i heard him on the couch, and so that's -- i couldn't see, so i am tapping around and then i felt him. >> it all happened, like, maybe 20 seconds but it felt like a lifetime. >> if i have to go through another fire to go get another baby, i'll do it. >> what a good guy. he suffered smoke inhalation and collapsed at the scene, and he is proud his family and neighbors are hailing him as a hero. >>> and hall of famer, jimming, died yesterday. he was 85 years old. bunning pitched for the phils for six seasons in the 1960s and '70s. he was best known for tossing a perfect game in 1964. he went on to serve as a congressman and senator from kentucky. and posting this picture to instagram after yesterday's game, and the caption reads, forever a phillies' legend. rest in peace, jim. >>> a man goes for a dangerous ride on the back of a bus and he hung on to it all througho

tonight more details on a fire in overbrook yesterday where a teenager rescued his 1-year-old nephew. the american red cross is helping 16 people who are still out of their homes as fire started in a toaster and as we told you last night one of the teens who lived there ran back inside the home to save his nephew. tonight the red cross says these tragedies serve as a reminder to check your smokesiors and always have a family escape plan. >> the rainy weather is really putting a damper on memorial day weekend at the shore. you're looking at an empty beach in cape may and up the coast and things are not looking too much better. nbc 10's drew smith is live in ventnor tonight. >> reporter: we were expecting a concert to be going on but they postponed it becaused of rain. a lot of people are still out on the beat. a lot of people determined to make this a good memorial day weekend and if you look over in the boardwalk there are a ton of people out and walking around. it is a little rainy right now but people say they are going to make the most of this. >> the band managed to set up only to

philadelphia teenager is being called a hero tonight for rescuing a baby from a burning home in overbrook. it happened around 10:30 this morning on flanders road. three adults and four kids escaped. the teen ran into the burning home and grabbed the paeb. the 17-year-old collapsed from smoke inhalation and was taken to the hospital. no word on his condition. >>> in delaware county, a man was found shot to death inside a car in chester last night. police found the 28-year-old on madison street. they say he had been shot multiple times in the chest and the stomach. >>> in new castle county, teens were sleeping in a home when it was peppered with bullets early this morning. police responded to a call in rosegate after the caller heard gunshots. officers saw the home with bullet holes, forced their way inside to find the five teens inside the home. they were doing okay. police are asking anyone with information to give them a call. >>> and to wilmington now, three men are recovering after being shot last night. police say the shooting happened on dupont street around 11:30 p.m. a 60-year-old

is being hailed a hero tonight after rescuing his baby nephew from a burning home in the city's overbrook neighborhood. the fire broke out around 10:30 this morning, in the 1,000 block of flanders road. authorities say family did a head count and realized the baby was missing. that's when the young man ran inside the burning home, to get his nephew. >> it is memorial day weekend, and the weather is an important part of this special holiday. there is a chance we'll see some showers. but, will it impact beach time? meteorologist, chelsey, liver in the weather center tracking some activity. chelsey? >> overall not bad day today. we started out with a lot of sunshine, then we saw the clouds move on n right now temperatures checking in in the 60s and 70s out there. 17 degrees in philadelphia, 62 in millville, a little cooler, along the beaches, 69 atlantic city, 56 degrees right now in wildwood. and then in the poconos, mount pocono right around 65 degrees. now, as we head into tomorrow, we are going to be looking at some rain chances that will be headed our way. we'll show you a look at storm

. >> flames swept through the house in overbrook yesterday morning.rly couple died in the home. their grandson died at the hospital after fire crews put out the flames. relatives embraced each other. a cousin shared a picture of the youngest victim who was visiting from iowa. >> planned the trip. he wanted to go fishing with the guys. that's what he wanted to do. >> a great couple. really sorry. really sorry to see them go. >> the fire marshal's office is investigating the cause. >>> happening today in the lehigh valley, a brand-new buckeye tavern will reopen its doors after a devastating fire there. this is the scene in 2015 when the vast stone tavern caught fire. the damage to the 300-year-old property was extensive, but the owners vowed to rebuild. this morning they will cut the ribbon on the site where the historic tavern once stood. after 146 years, members of ringling bros. barnum & bailey circus took their final bows under the big top last night. >> yeah. once called the greatest show on earth, the circus' final show was held in long island. be

is being hailed a hero tonight after rescuing his baby nephew from a burning home in the city's overbrookeighborhood. the fire broke out around 10:30 this morning in the 1000 block of flanderses road. authorities say the family did ahead count and realized the baby was missing. that's when the young man ran inside the burning home to save his nephew. >>> police in newark delaware are searching for a missing 78-year-old woman. she's identified as barbara calvarese last seen in the areas of routes four and 72 around 10:30 last night. she was driving a bronze buick le sabre with delaware license plate 531733. family members tells they're concerned because she has a medical condition. you are asked to call police if you have any information. >>> it is memorial day weekend and while most prepare to grille and relax, you may need a backup plan. there is a chance we will see some showers. meteorologist chelsea ingram live in the weather center tracking some activity. chelsea. >> hey, joe. we'll start off with a look at temperatures. we made it to 73 degrees at philadelphia international airport

the fire swept through the house on diamond street in overbrook yesterday morning. an elderly couple died inside this home. their grandson died at the hospital after fire crews put out the flames. relatives embraced each other with a cousin. sharing this photo of the youngest victim who was visiting from iowa. judge. >> he planned the trip. he wanted to go fishing with all the guys. that's what they do. >> just a great couple. just really sorry. really sorry to see them go. >> the fire marshal's office is investigating the cause of the fire. >>> a group of notre dame grads made a political statement at their commencement ceremony. >> coming up in ten minutes, how the students protested during a speech by the vice president. >>> seeking federal funds. the governor of new york says washington needs to step in to help what he calls the summer of agony at penn station. >>> no agony for drake. check this out -- how the rapper shattered records at last night's billboard music awards. >>> 56 degrees. a rainy one today. light rain falling on boathouse row. that's a live vie

tonight the american red cross are helping 16 people who are still out of their homes after a fire in overbrooke of the teens who lived in the home ran back inside to save his 1-year-old nephew. fire officials say a toaster is to blame. >>> new details tonight on deadly crash in pittsburgh township. police tell us the driver of a truck was hit head on in on coming traffic. it happened just after 7:00 last night. both drivers were killed, two teenagers survived. the pennsylvania state police is warning rez dependents to be on the look out for a telephone snooping scam. police say the scam seems to be coming from a number linked to state police station. they tell the person they're being investigated by the fbi for tax evasion and must make an immediate $8,000 payment. >>> tonight a parachutest is dead after he crashed into the water when his parachute malfunctioned. police say the member had some problems with his parachute. he was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. the piece of the broken chute paer apparently cut loose during the fall. >>> after munorrial break lawmakers will be able to que

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hailed a hero this morning after rescuing his baby nephew from a burning home in philadelphia 's overbrook neighborhood. fire broke out around 10:30 saturday morning in the 1,000 block of flanders road, authorities say that the family did a head count and then realized the baby was missing, that is when the young man ran inside the burning home to get his nephew >>> president trump is back in washington this morning after wrapping up his week long international trip, before leaving italy the president visited u.s. air base in cecily and it was president's final stop on his overseas trip, his first since taking office. in the speech to troops there president focused on fighting terrorism and increasing military spending. >> we will have a lot of strength, we will have a lot of peace. we will buy the planes the ships, vehicles, and equipment you need to get your job done and to come home, safe and sound back to your families. >>> now tomorrow the president will observe memorial day at arlington national cemetery and lay a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldiers. >>> the white house is fac

>>> red cross helping more than a dozen people who cannot get home, after a devastating fire in overbrook. you can see the damage left at this home, on the 2,000 block of flanders road. the fire broke out saturday morning, everybody did get out safely. the red cross is now helping 16 people, urging anyone, who does not have a smoke alarm to install them. remember, call 311 and the city can help you. >>> now to the latest, on the deadly manchester attack, british police have made two more arrests and stormed into three more locations yesterday as they continue to search for more people in connection to the bombing. authorities arrested a 25 year-old man and a 19 year-old man on suspicion of terroristic offences that brings number of people in cuss todd toy 13, most of the searches and arrests have been near town where the suicide bomber is from, police are trying to piece together the bombers moves leading up to last monday's explosion that killed 22 people and injured more than 100 fans at a ariana grande concert. >>> 4:08. a fatal free fall, fleet week turns deadly in north jersey after

>>> red cross is helping more than a dozen people who cannot go home after a devastating fire in overbrook. you could see damage left at this home on the 10,000 block of flanders road. that fire broke out saturday morning. everyone did manage to make it out safely. red cross is now listing 15 people assisting people. they are urging anyone who does not have a fire or smoke alarm to install them and remember if you don't have them, call 311 and city will help you out. >>> 5:08. now to the latest on the deadly manchester attack. british police made two more arrests and stormed in three more locations yesterday as they continue to search for more people, in connection to the bombing. authorities arrested a 25 year-old man and a 19 year-old man on suspicion of terrorist offences. that brings number of people in cuss todd toy 13, most of the searches and arrest have been near town where the suicide bomber is from. police are trying to piece together the bomber leading up to last monday's explosion that killed 22 people, and more than 100 fans at an ariana grande concert. >>> a fatal free fall,

. >>> this came exactly one week after a couple and their grandson died in a house fire in the overbrookneighborhood of philadelphia. the man you see on the ground -- >> the man surrounded by police in mississippi charged with eight murders in a shooting rampage. police said it began with an argument between the man and estranged wife over the children. the sheriff's deputy is among the murder victims. he was called to investigate a domestic dispute yesterday. when he arrived, he was shot and killed. police say the suspect, willie godbolt, killed three women in the home and then drove to two more homes, killing four more people before he was caught. godbold confessed to a reporter following his arrest. >> i was having a conversation with my step daddy and my mama and her. my wife. it was about me taking my children home. somebody called the officers. my intentions was to have them kill me. i ran out of bullets. >> medics took godbolt to a hospital with a gunshot wound. a man who lost his wife and two other family members described the rampage. >> the deputy was called out and said, "come

fire swept through the house on diamond street in overbrook yesterday morning. an elderly couple died inside this home and their grandson died at the hospital. after fire crews put out the flames relatives embraced each other and shared a photo of the youngest victim visiting from iowa. >> he wanted to go fishing with all of the guys. that's what they do. >> just a great couple. just really sorry -- very sorry to see him go. >> reporter: the fire marshal's office is investigating the cause of the fire. >>> in the lehigh valley, an armed robbery suspect killed by police has been identified. allentown police say 43-year-old joseph hodgkin robbed the white hall pharmacy on main street and shot the clerk. he took off in a truck and when police tried to stop him he rammed two police cars and pulled a gun out. the officer had a minor injury from his car being rammed. >>> time now for a check of the roads. wet in some areas and nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington joining us now. >> we have big delays and rain to battle at the same time so watching thi

. >>> a teenager is called a hero today after rescuing his baby baby from a burning home in the overbrookd. fire broke out there around 10:30 saturday morning in the 1,000 block of flanders road, authorities say that the family did a head count and then realized the baby was missing, that is when the young man ran inside the burning home to rescue his nephew. >>> well, president trump is back in washington after wrapping up his week long international trip, before leaving italy, the president visited the u.s. air base in cecily the final stop on the overseas trip. his first since taking office n a speech to our troops the president focused on fighting ig military spending. >> we e strength. we willav peace. we will buy thes, equipment you need g your job done and t >> tomorrow the president will observe cemetery, he will la solder. >>> in the meantimpr make a decision on whetherhe landmark paris climate acc germy , kingdom are reaffirming their commitmentth mr. trump campaignedif elect. aid say he is listening to other world leaders with an opened mind but has not decided whether to withd