i asked if renee amoore's political status had any influence on cherie. her attorney said it did not. live in king of prussia, brandon hudson, "nbc 10 news." >> surveillance video from the king of prussia mall helped police track down the suspect. coming up we watch that surveillance video with a security expert. we'll get his take on what happened and his thoughts on security at the mall, plus, he has an important lesson -- message for parents, what your children should always be wearing to keep them safe. >> nbc 10 was the first to alert you about this kidnapping, if you want to get breaking news as it happens download the nbc 10 app. >>> right now nbc 10 is tracking rain and possible storms. right there on the first alert radar. >> nbc 10 meteorologist sheena parveen is joining us again wp the latest on these approaching showers. >> you know, one of the storms became severe in lancaster county but everyone is seeing or almost everyone still seeing clear skies, now we're seeing increasing clouds. if you're in lancaster county you're seeing heavy rain, s

renee didn't say anything but the family pastor did. >> just support her and keep her in prayer and also to keep the other family in prayer. >> the amoore's pastor said his heart goes out to the baby's family. >> we're keeping everything in prayer. >> the pastor and renee would not answer questions about shery's past. we know her mom made tens of thousands in contributions to the republican party and political candidates. throughout the day we've been looking into the background of the suspect and her mom, we are working on that part of the story for 5:00, we'll see you then. reporting live in king of prussia, brandon hudson, "nbc 10 news." >> thank you. a lot quefs still remain about this case. many are wondering why the amber alert went out so late last night. we have the answer from police. many of you followed this from the abduction to the rescue on phones and tablets through the nbc 10 app. nbc 10 was first on the scene and first to send out a news alert. get alert likes these on big news and weather stories, the nbc 10 app is a free download in the app store. you can count on nbc 10 to follow new developments in the baby kidnapping

. >> reporter: cher amoore is daughter of renee amoore. they have not spoken on camera but release add a statement last night thanking people forethoughts and prayers. young's more will appear before a judge april 15th. reporting live from the sat center, david spuntwo. for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> a 13 year-old boy is in stable condition, after he was accidentally, hit by a police car. the officer was reportedly responding to an assist in the area when the child was hit at the intersection of broad street, and fairmount avenue. the boy was taken to hahnemann hospital, and the officer was not the hurt. >>> police are investigating a a homicide in philadelphia's nicetown neighborhood, a fire broke out in a row home, on the 1900 block of west bristol street around 7:00 last night. now it took fire fighters just about 25 minutes to get the flames under control, but when the smoke cleared, fire fighters found a woman's dead body in the basement. reports suggest that the with man died from severe head trauma. >>> and happening today, the te

. >> renee amoore was sobbing in court as her daughter faced the judge. our coverage continues, we're talking mall safety. an expert reveals the security measures at the mall you probably never noticed. >>> to the long march to victory for villanova students. nbc 10 on campus as they boarded these buses and hit the road. destination, houston, texas. >> some 1500 miles away police escorted the villanova team bus into the stadium in houston, the stage set there for the final four showdown featuring our wildcats and the sooners of oklahoma, tip-off set for 6:09 tomorrow night. the winner of course moves on to play in college basketball's national championship. heading up our coverage is proud villanova alum keith jones, live tonight again in houston. keith, you're talking about an alum and fan maybe even more dedicated than you are? >> reporter: jim, there are very few cases where i would actually admit that. this is one of them. a legendary fan, put it this way, he has been rooting on the wildcats since his freshman year, 65 years ago. he's going to be here

. >> reporter: amoore is the daughter prominent republican renee amoore who has been a panelist on "action news"'s public affairs program inside story. she had no comment outside of court. court records reveal her daughter cold investigators she delivered a baby in february but it died shortly after birth. police have not been able to confirm that pregnancy and she told detectives i just got up and walked away. i remember walking. it was like an out of body experience. and the mother of amoore's boyfriend tells "action news" she was skeptical all along that amoore was ever pregnant. amoore remains behind bars unable to post $500,000 cash bail. i'm live in king of prussia, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." jim. >> thank you, chad. >>> hundreds of thousands of youths saw the picture of the baby and the suspect last night on the "action news" facebook page and twitter feeds. police have said tips from the public helped lead a happy conclusion in this case. so make sure that you're getting important and breaking information from "action news" all the time. just follow us on twitter at 6ab

renee' amoore who you saw at court in support of her daughter does appear frequently as a political guest on "good day philadelphia". now we are learning more about her daughter cherie. police say she had been planning for a child in the months before the abduction. fox 29's karen hepp is in the newsroom. karen, you learned a lot more. >> reporter: she certainly had been registering for baby items. they even had a big baby shower back in december according to family friends and here's some more of what we learn. cherie amoore had at least two baby registries. and even had a baby shower on december 5th according to friends. on the bump website it shows is a due date of december 19th. friends were told she was having a boy. on the pottery barn kids registry someone bought a blue throw and cherie had requeste ra frame with the name mateen. his mother spoke with us and she says he never saw any baby till he came home from work last night and cherie placed a child in his arms and started taking pictures which she shared and began tech to go relatives like his mother she says. when the news cam

. >> reporter: cherie amoore is daughter of the the renee a more, the amoore family is not speaking on camera but released a statement thanking people for their thoughts and prayers. the younger a more will appear before a judge april 15th. reporting from the sat center, david spunt for cbs-3 eyewitness as you. >>> stay with "eyewitness news" as new details emerge in the story, when we are not on tv we are on line the with the latest, cbs philly.com. >>> i 13 year-old boy is in stable condition after he was accidentally hit the by a police car. the officer was reportedly responding to an assist in the the area, when a child was hit at the intersection of the broad street and fairmount avenue. the boy was taken to the hahnemann hospital, the officer was not hurt. >>> police are investigating a homicide in philadelphia's nicetown neighborhood. now a a fire broke out in a row home, on the 1900 block of west bristol street around 7:00 last night. the fire fighters took 25 minutes to get the flames under control and then when the smoke cleared, fire fighters found a woman's dead body in the

. >>> this is renee amoore, this is her at court. she was there in support of her daughter. she frequently appears right here as a political guest on good day philadelphia. the baby's mother, malika hunterer says it's almost impossible to explain how she feels. >> you can't fill your void by someone else's void. it's something you can't explain as a mother when your child has been taken from you. you can't explain how you feel. >> now, that baby and mother are reunited. here is the suspect, cherie amoore being held on 500 thousand dollars bail. due back in court for a preliminary hearing on april 15th. >>> happening now, an investigation into a deadly crash in montgomery county. you can see crews working on the pole that police say a driver crashed into. they say the driver was going 105 miles an hour in a 35 miles an hour zone along main street in red hill. investigators say the car hit the pole and then caught on fire. police are looking into the circumstances surrounding the crash. >>> the brandywine valley spca and state police are trying to find whoever shot and killed

before today's hearing amoore's mother renee showed up to court along with the family's pastor. renee amoore is the deputy chair woman of the republican party in pennsylvania a position she's held for 20 years. she declined to comment comment on her way into court today but her pastor says he's encouraging the family to rely on their faith. >> we have to trust god. we have to just simply trust god in this situation. >> now in addition to her duties with the state republican party she appears as a path lift on inside story a sunday morning public affairs show right here on 6abc. >> king of prussia mall says it has security procedures in place for situations like this. mall management released a statement saying "our emergency procedures were operationalized instantly including the deployment of law enforcement personnel. the result of these efforts in partnership with law officials resulted in the happy outcome of returning the baby safe to his family and we are incredibly thankful for their support. we have been updating 6abc.com with the latest information as it comes in on thi