back to our top story officer robert wilson the third gunned down in the line of duty. we will look at how he is being remembered this morning officer wilson was an outstanding officer, leader of the squat. >> robert wilson was shot multiple times trying to stop a robbery at a local game stop. his partner feet away in the car outside. this morning philadelphia police say men responsible are in custody. how the the department is remembering him this morning. >>> mayor nutter unveils his budget plans and not everyone is happy about this. he is talking about a big tax hike to help the cash strapped school district. the just how much it could cost you. >>> and yesterday's weather got the down right dangerous, caving in the roof of a local building, and we're expecting some more extreme weather today when it comes to the temperatures. sue serio standing by with your weekend warm up forecast. it will warm up. we're expect ago this. >> good day it is friday march 6th, 2015. we want to remind you all philadelphia public and archdiocese an schools are closed to day. >> sue serio

this was officer robert wilson's district. also the district to test those body cameras for philadelphia police. police commissioner charles ramsay tonight during a news conference did not say whether officer wilson was wearing one but we know 30 officers out of the 22nd district are wearing them as part of a six-month pilot program before expanding them citywide. now the cameras are actually a transparency school tool for people to see what police do and what they encounter every single day on the streets as well as what people do when they end count police. fox 29 was there when the 22nd got the body cameras last december. showing some residents during a community meeting how they worked. we're told officer wilson actually volunteered to wear those cameras but again it is unclear whether he was wearing it today. so out here live again a look outside the 22nd district. that flag again lowered at half staff tonight. also very soon bunting will hang outside the building in memory and honor of this fallen officer. lucy? >> thank

and beyond stood at attention, bagpipes and flag bearers signaled the final farewell to officer robert wilsonii. >> we focus on the family and friends of officer wilson. keep our prayers with them throughout these troubling times. >> forward march. >> reporter: city leader police command staff and hundreds of fellow officers make their way into the penn palestra for this early morning viewing. the death of what officials call a hero cop touched the soul of this city. >> i felt leak i needed to pay my respects. >> reporter: faith says she felt compelled to come even though she didn't know officer wilson. >> sometimes you just feel like you need to be here you know to show the family that we care the concerned citizens of philadelphia we really do care about them. it's really, really sad that so many guys have just fallen to you know this crime out here. it's out of control. ♪ >> reporter: and we're back live outside the palestra. you see that the large video board that's been set up out on the sidewalk. those are the images being shown inside of robert wilson iii, his life and legacy with the

the final preparations are under way for officer robert wilson's caisson procession that will carry him to his funeral later this morning. >>> our saturday is off to a soggy start outside as we take a live look at citizens bank park in south philly. heavy rain is falling across much of the region right now. the good news is that the entire weekend won't be a washout. good morning, welcome back to nbc 10 news today. i'm rosemary connors. it's 5:30 on this saturday. meteorologist michelle grossman is tracking the wet weather for us. michelle, something i'm looking forward to is at least this rain will wash away what's left the winter, the snow we had from last week. >> it's finally going to be out of here the last bit of it. the stuff that's not even white anymore. it's dirty. we're looking at a wet day today, partly sunny on sunday. this weekend, not a complete washout. here's a live look outside. we are looking at wet roadways, rain falling across the area. we are looking at rain falling all across the area today. radar showing us that we are seeing the rain falling everywhere we see th

meantime actor dan akroid expressing his support to the family of slain officer robert wilson ii. 's in town for the flour should show and while there he announced that he will be making a donation to officer wilson's family. >>> it was senseless, you know, there's just, you know, you got guns in the hands of the wrong people. that's the bottom line. >> akroid was at the flower shop to promote this vodka line called crystal head sod a for continuing coverage and how he's being remembered, go to myfoxphilly.com. you'll find a story on our home page. >> developing now a new jersey senator may be in trouble with the us justice department. according to published reports federal prosecutors are preparing corruption charges against senator robert menendez. the democrat is accused of of using his office to boost of the business interests of solomon mel gin a front and party contributor. reportedreportedly look at several plain trips menendez took to the dominican remember lick on his private jet in 2010. his actions have been quote appropriate and lawful. >>> okay. on to your fox 29 weath

this morning downpour added to the somber mood as we entered day two as we remember officer robert wilsonthe line of duty. it was over a week ago when two armed gunman attempted to rob the game stop barged in with weapons drawn unaware wilson was in there buying a gift for his sun. surveillance video shows a barrage of gunfire and the heroic actions of wilson stepping away from the counter and shielding others. police caught two suspects soon after. wilson a hometown boy leaves behind two sons age also ten and one. commissioner ramsey spoke about the 8-year veteran. >> it's not just what he did and the actions he took at the time he was murdered, but the way in which he admitted himself to serving the public and the legacy he is leaving behind. i spent a lot time with the family, he is leaving two young boys. >> reporter: the viewing is underway the second viewing followed by the funeral which is at 10:0:30 hundreds upon thousands are expected, if you cannot make it head to our website 6abc.com we will be streaming the funeral live. reporting live in university city, annie mccormick chann

morning mourners filed through the university of pennsylvania palestra to pay respects to officer robert wilson iii. earlier commissioner charles ramsey and mayor nutter and the men and women of the 22nd district led a procession with full honor including a horse-drawn carriage carrying wilson's coffin. it was a little over a week ago when two men attempted to rob the game stop barged in with weapons drawn unaware that wilson was in the store being a gift for his son. police say wilson's heroic actions during the shootout saved lives. a home townl boy -- hometown boy leaves behind two sons. officers saluted his family. today friends family and fellow officer from around the region are touched to see the outpouring of support. >> it's good to see he is loved by everybody. he is loved by everybody and everything that is going on now these police officers, it doesn't make any sense at all. >>> that's the family friend coming to pay her respects as well. family and friends inside the palestra. as you can see out here, on 33rd street leading up to the palestra. you can see a number of police agencie

kidney swap that is set to be completed today. >> two suspect in custody of the shooting dealt of robert wilsonofficer wilson was killed, trying to stop a robbery in north philadelphia yesterday. officer wilson is a father of two, and a eight year veteran of the police force. >>> breaking news, church fire in talcony that fire broke out inside of the holy innocence episcopal church on torresdale avenue around 1:15 this morning there were no injuries. >> and 72 year old actor harrison ford recovering from serious injuries after he crash landed those world war world war type air plan in santa monica california golf course. doctors playing golf pulled him from the wreckage and gave him initial treatment. >>> pennsylvania father seeks revenge on his teen daughter's accused rapist and it is all caught on camera. >> a vandalizing the suspect's car. police say this man dustin move sexually assault add 13 year old girl and posted it on line. move is now behind bars, unclear right now if the girl's father will be charged for the vandalism. >> 5:43 right now. scary moment in rhode island, caught on camer

in connection with the shooting of robert wilson, eva pilgrim is live at police headquarters with the latest. >> reporter: philadelphia police are mourning the loss of one of their own an officer who is being remembered as a leader of his squad and someone who is willing to help others. >> the entire department is in shock and mourning. >> reporter: robert wilson the iii was killed in the line of duty. >> i knew him met him he was one of the best police officers this city has to offer period. a very, very brave heroic individual. >> reporter: wilson was on his shift in full uniform when he went inside had game stop at 22nd and lehigh. soon after two men came in and announced a robbery. >> he engaged the suspects and there was gunfire on both sides. >> reporter: wilson's partner heard the gunfire and fired his gun as well. officer wilson was hit several times at close range and pronounced dead at 6:25.

the thursday of robert wilson iii tonight. shot to death while two suspects were trying to rob a video game store. charles ramsey was emotional tonight as he talked about the loss of wilson. >> sometimes as a result seriously injured or murder as a result of trying to protect every single perp in this city. i hope we real estate that officers operate in a var dangerous environment. and even though we're subject to criticism, i would hope that the same people that are talking about some of the issues involving police now say a prayer and express condolences to this family and this 9-year-old boy and 1-year-old who will grow up without a dad. >> nbc 10 news will continue to monitor the story overnight and bring you the latest starting at 4:00 a.m. >>> new at 11:00, police at montgomery county are on the lookout for a killer. stanley lang shot the victim. they say it was a domestic crime but the suspect is armed and dangerous. >>> a close call when a delta airlines jet went off of the runway and came free from sliding into a bay.

at 5:30 we have uncovered more on the life of officer robert wilson and the two men accused of killing him. and at 5:45 the use of body cameras. something officer wilson was pushing for to keep his community and other officers safe. >>> happening today, we'll learn what is in the justice department's report on the philadelphia police department's use of deadly force. the report shows a joint and federal study on shootings in the city to include policies training and track tickactics. mayor nutter and police commissioner ramsey will comment on it later this morning. >>> and crews responded to an electrical fire at a church in the taconey section of philadelphia. officials say a lighting system for a cross outside malfunctioned. >>> and philadelphia mayor michael nutter introduced the final budget plan of his time in office. the mayor called for a 9.3% hike in property taxes to help fund city schools. just last month the district asked for an additional $103 million from the city. >> let me say very clearly, i don't want to raise your taxes. but i do want to educate our children. >> in t

. >> reporter: if you didn't love officer robert wilson by what you heard already you will love him now. we have the story behind the story about why he was in that store. let's show you a picture of officer wilson. he is on the left. the his partner damon stevenson are on the right. here's why they were not together in the store. thirty year-old wilson didn't get killed being a good cop but a great dad too. his fellow officers tell fox 29 news the reason why he was in that game stop store and his partner damon stevenson outside in the patrol car still was because while in a quick break while on duty they pull in the strip mall where connie mack stadium and phillies used to play. the officer wilson father of the nine year-old son and one year-old baby was going in to buy a new video game forgetting good grade in school. >> i think incidents like this put in context a lot of what has been discussed over the past few months. people lose sight of the dangers inherent in being a police officer, the kind of individual they come across on the street and they have to contend with, they have to

officer robert wilson lives there and nbc 10 was the first station to talk to his family and neighbors. his grandmother says wilson a west philadelphia high school graduate, was committed to his job and his two sons a 9-year-old and a 12-month-old and neighbors describe him as a caring and helpful person the consummate cop who cares about his community. father thorne says he though he didn't know wilson part of the church's mission is to serve the needs of the surrounding community. >> we remember people obviously, issues in the community and need for the community, every sunday. it so makes perfect sense that we would certainly lift him up his memory. also lifting up our police officers and his family. but also to speak against violence. a lot of young people from our school will be here today, so we want to remind them that violence is not the answer. >> reporter: today's remembrance is at st. martin de porres parish church on the corner of north 23rd street and lehigh avenue in north philadelphia. the mass begins at 10:00. also happening today, a peace rally near the murder scene, a

we're live at police headquarters, eva pilgrim channel 6 "action news." >> officer robert wilson was one of the officers in the police department that was testing body cameras. officer wilson attended the event where the department showed off the equipment. the department tweeted out this picture that same day officer wilson is seen on the left. it is not yet known if his body camera cam turred his murder. >> stay with "action news" for any new developments in the killing of officer robert wilson. we'll post any updates when they come in at 6abc.com. >> it is now 5:05. new on "action news," the delaware river port authority released new video showing the tanker explosion. one shows the tanker overturning and erupting into flames. the other video is from the dash cam of first responders arriving. the explosion happened on the off ramp from route 9 to route 130 at the base of the ben franklin bridge. >>> it's going to take a while to recover from the snowstorm yesterday. philadelphia's biggest of the winter season. mobile 6 is trying to navigate through a tight street one of many in sou

officer robert wilson the third was killed in the line of duty. he was gunned down thursday during a robbery attempt at a game stop in north philadelphia today a church in the neighborhood where he was killed is holding a special mass in his honor. cherry greg from our sister station kyw news radio 1060 is live outside that church with the the details, cherry, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, nicole n just a couple of hours people will begin to gather here at saint martin depours catholic church just a couple of blocks from where police officer robert wilson the third was gunned down. now this is not the the official memorial service, but it is simply a place where those who mourn can gather, to find peace for many where there is none. officer robert wilson the third was gunned down here at the game stop at 22nd and lehigh on thursday, and he was here to buy a gift for his nine year-old son, a reward for good grades when brothers ramone williams and carlton hipps robbed it and wilson stepped in exchanging gunfire and despite heroic efforts

here at jfk boulevard is where the caisson for robert wilson iii is do$5%9ñ you can see the police cruisersout there. this procession will end up at the palestra later on this morning for the final viewing and funeral. officer wilson was shot and killed in the line of duty a week ago thursday. >>> a driver is hurt after his car struck a pole in philadelphia. this happened along monument road in the winfield heights section of the city. crews took the victim to the hospital. it's unclear how badly that person is injured. if we get an update on his condition, we'll pass it along. >>> we are learning more about a deadly helicopter crash off the florida coast. we now know a new jersey man was among the service members killed. captain stanford henry shah iii, a marine was from basking ridge in new jersey. salvage operations began at the site yesterday. the chopper went down in fog during a training mission. >>> back in our area this morning, we are hearing from a philadelphia man who helped get students off this bus in kensington. a sinkhole snagged the bus yesterday. parentally the driver was u

a tremendous impressive incredible show of support for officer robert wilson iii. s is a live look at the procession that's made its way from center city to university city in front of the palestra. the palestra is where officer wilson's final viewing and funeral will be held later this morning. the viewing will begin at 7:00. that's why all of these officers are lined up and ready to go hundreds of officers most of them, of course from the however, we understand that officers from nearby departments in the suburbs and even departments in new york and other states are here to pay their final respects. >> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >>> we're waking up to rain all across the area. steady rain falling from top to bottom. wee see that over the next couple of hours before we see it transition to scattered showers. fog also reducing visibility down to three miles in philadelphia. radar showing us where that rain is falling and it is falling everywhere. mainly light to moderate. we will see light to moderate rain throughout the morning. could see pockets of heavi

philadelphia police have seized ak47 from the home after suspect in the schooling death of officer robert wilson. operation err wilson was shot and killed in a hail of bullets, trying to stop a robbery, it happened at north philadelphia store yesterday. officer wilson is a father of two, and a eight year veteran of the force. >> also, no injuries, but plenty of damage after a fire at holy innocence episcopal church torresdale avenue in talcony. fire broke out in the walls of the building around 12:45 this morning. >> and there is snow clean up work to do across our area today, with a could be record coal temperatures. there are plenty of school closings, and delays, at the bottom of your screen. katie says we can expect a warm up over the weekend so at least we have that to look forward to. >> it is coming. >> and the 50's next week. >> it is coming. >> fifty's ukee, may be golfing next week. >> may be, i'll be right there. >> we'll be right back. >> police are on the hunt for her killer, it happened last night, inside this home on sunday i brook avenue, in cheltenham township. the district atto

the officer robert wilson shot and killed this morning. two people in custody. how police caught up with both suspects coming up in a live report. plus this... >> officer wilson was an outstanding officer. he was a leader, of his squad. >> officer wilson's department and city mourning his death, family he leaves behind and a look at his time with the force. >>> from falling snow to falling temperatures we could be feeling record cold this morning. how much more can we take though, sue serio, with when we will get relief. >>> hollywood icon and actor harrison ford rushed to the hospital after crashing his small plane. yes, we have the call that went out and how he was rescued by some people on that golf course. >> that is right. >> if you going to crash land a plane, pick a golf course because typically every afternoon on the golf course there is a bunch of doctors. the evidently he will be okay. he is in serious condition in the critical condition. >> okay sue serio it is freezing outside. weekend is looking better. >> we have a lot of improvement with the seven

the family of the robert wilson the third peaks to "action news" about his life, and those he left behind> shows of support for wilson's family from philadelphia sports teams and their fans. >>> a scare at the white house, loud noise put 1600 pennsylvania avenue under lock down today. >>> but first tonight, "action news" is hearing from the family of robert wilson the third just days after he was gunned down at a store in north philadelphia a those who knew the 30 year-old best say he was quick to help and just as quick with a smile. investigators called the eight year veteran of the force a hero saying he protect customers inside of that store, during the shoot-out on thursday, that ended with his death. wilson's grandmother says he pennsylvania a maid his family proud in life and through his death. >> he was one that he didn't just go to work to fool around he went to work to do his job. what he was doing the other day was part of his job. >> wilson was in that game stop buying a present for his nine year-old son whose birthday is monday. tonight his family says they are remembering him

matt, tell us more on what happened there. >> reporter: chris, police tell us that officer robert wilson iii was in full duty when he stopped by the gamestop store here at 22nd and lehigh. then two men came in and started shooting when confronted. officer wilson was with the department of eight years. this is a video we shot of him doing a story at the 22nd district a couple months ago. commissioner charles ramsey says right now investigators don't know if the two suspects knew that wilson was a police officer, but the men got on both sides of him and shot several times. while officer wilson fired back until he could no longer. one of the suspects was shot as well and taken to einstein medical center. the second man we are told tried to blend in with the crowd outside. but responding officers quickly arrested him. officer wilson leaves behind two young children. >> i would hope the same people that are talking about some of the issues involving police now take a moment say a prayer and at least express condolences to his family this 9-year-old boy is now going to grow up without a father

philadelphia police officer robert wilson iii. >> officer wilson was willing to take the heat and sacrifice>> reporter: on march 5th 2015 officer wilson was buying a gift for his nine-year-old son at this game stop in north philadelphia. inside by himself he fought with two armed robbers. drawing fire away from patrons using his very last breath to save others. >> he laid down his life for people in that store. >> reporter: inside the palestra saturday afternoon tribute from those who witnessed his heroism. >> i've been in policing for 46 years, and i have never witness witnessed an act of bravery like i saw that day. >> reporter: wilson fellow officers remembering that warm smile and carrying nature making declarations to the familiar he left behind and the one he will now join. >> i will always be there for you just as i know robert would have done for my familiarly. >> as the pipes sounded for that final farewell officer wilson was posthumously promoteed to sergeant decorated for medals for valor and for trading his life so others could live. >> robert f wilson iii is an american hero. >

weapons, from the home of a suspect accused in the shooting of a 30 year old father of two officer robert wilson. officer wilson was killed trying to stop a robbery at a north philadelphia game stop store, where he stopped to buy his son a gift for good school work. two suspect opened fire. officer wilson was hit nine times but wounded one of the suspect. both are now in custody. >> also, a rough landing after dement an airliner at new york's leguardia airport yesterday. now raising questions about airport safety. six people were hurt when the plane skidded off a runway and stopped just feet from an icy bay. >> actor harrison ford was seriously injured when he crash landed his world war ii era play on golf course next to a california airport. the 72 year old was pulled from the plane by doctors who were playing golf at the time. >> our time 4:50. let's get a check on business. >> money watch's wendy gillette joins us from new york at the new york stock exchangement hearing about settlement between new jersey annex on mobile. what's happening here? >> reporter: yes, the state of new jersey announ

we start with sharee live at the 2 police district 17 and montgomery where robert wilson worked to help keep the city safe. sharee. >> reporter: and jim, you're absolutely right. this is where officer wilson worked at the 22 district right through these doors. >>> he walked in day in and day out doing his job. the captain here called wilson an outstanding officer who was a leader of his squad and always looking to help the younger officers and take a look, the american flag here out front is flying at half staff tonight knowing one of their own will never walk through those doors again. >> obviously the entire department is in shock. and is in mourning. >> philadelphia police commissioner charles ramsey bearing news no department wants to hear. one of their own robert wilson iii was killed if the line of duty. >> i knew him and he was one of the best police officers this city has to offer period.. a very very brave heroic individual. >> he was on his shift in full uniform when he went inside this gamestop 21 and lehigh avenue when moments later everything changed while inside two indivi

the the accolade continued, commissioner charles ramsey awarding the fallen sergeant robert wilson the third with a two highest medals. >> the medal of honor, which is given to officers who make the ultimate sacrifice. >> reporter: medal of valor which effected immediately is now renamed in wilson's honor. this is after topo lease brass watched the the videos of murder of the sergeant wilson after two armed men storms the the north philadelphia game stop, and opened fire on a uniformed sergeant was inside buying a gift for his son. he in managed to fire a shot and save customer's lives. ramsey and mayor michael nutter recounted wilson's final moments in the emergency room. >> i saw his heartbeating. he for the valiantly. just as he for the in that store. two cowards came upon him. >> i have been in policing for 46 years and i have never witnessed an act of bravery like i saw that day. never. >> reporter: emotional services included several of wilson's fellow officers and his partner damon stevenson at first was too overwhelmed to talk. >> you see from these pictures, that is all we did

words of determination in the face of tragedy from philadelphia's mayor following the death of robert wilson iii. he was killed yesterday during an attempted robbery at a video game store in north philadelphia. police arrested two people. one of them is in the hospital because he was shot by officer wilson or his partner. matt delucia is live at the scene of the shooting. matt has more on what happened in the moments there around the shooting and more about officer wilson. >> reporter: well, police say robert wilson iii was on duty and in full uniform when he came by this video store yesterday afternoon. just behind me i'm going to step out of the way where police have been out here all night. in fact this truck right here was putting light on the entire scene for the entire night. but i can tell you at 22nd and lehigh, two men came into the gamestop store and announced they were robbing the place and started shooting when confronted. now officer wilson was with the eight department for eight years. the two suspects mentioned him being a police officer. but they start ded this blending in wi

evening to you i'm jessica dean. >> i'm chris may. >>> late today philadelphia police officer robert wilson ii. was inside the game stop at the corner of 22nd and lehigh. while he was there, two men walk inside and tried to rob the store. officer wilson fought back shots were fired and the city lost a hero. tonight the flag outside the 22nd district in north philadelphia is at half staff. we're covering all angles of this story. pat chiarocchi will tell us about officer wilson's live of service. but we'll begin with diana rocco rocco. she has brand new information about what happened today from outside that store. >> reporter: chris as the investigation continues here tonight we are learning from sources that officer wilson was on duty and he had stopped in the game stop here today parked his car outside and left his partner when he went in buy a video game for his son who had done well in school. that's when two armed robbers walk in and officer wilson was caught in their crossfire shot nine times. he died fighting for his life. >> keep officer wilson in our thoughts and in our prayers his

the big story on "action news" is heart breaking funeral for robert wilson the their. today wilson was posthumously promoted to sergeant days after he was shot and killed protecting customers inside a video game store. booth the time honored end it was guarantied that his legacy will last a lifetime. "action news" reporter annie mccormack was at the funeral and has the details. >> ♪♪ >> reporter: sergeant robert wilson the third died a hero but will always than men for that smile. >> that smile everybody knows that smile. i can go on and on about the stories we had about the smile. >> reporter: his pavesser damon stevenson for the emotions as he work his way to the microphone. march 5th the nine year veteran and father of two went in the north fill game stop in uniform when two armed gunman attempted to rob the store and opened fire. wilson took both of them on saving customer's lives. >> i have been in policing for 46 years and i have never witnessed an act of bravery like i saw that day. >> reporter: topo lease brass watched surveillance video capturing the murder. >

>>> a growing memorial marks the spot where philadelphia police officer robert wilson the third was killed in the line of duty. this morning, the community gathers to honor his life, his service and his sacrifice. >>> the search resumes today for a delaware county opportunity who went missing during wednesday's snowstorm. >>> and selma 50 years later, president obama commemorates a battle in the war for equal rights. we will have a report. >>> today it is sunday march 8th, good morning, thanks for joining us i'm nicole brewer at 7:00 o'clock. the let's send it over to carol springing forward in time and temperature. i'm really excited about this carol. >> it is great. >> finally here. >> if you didn't change your clocks and looking outside your window and saying wait a second, still dark and it is 7:20, what. it the is a darker start to the day, but a lighter finish to the day. the it is brightening a little will bit in center city philadelphia, it looks just beautiful out there with that sunrise to be, and you are seeing that same kind of picture was also an above freezing temperature. th

updating our developing story this morning philadelphia police prepare to lay to rest officer robert wilson his body arrived early this morning at a funeral home. officers wilson shot during robbery attempt add video game store at 22nd and lehigh yesterday afternoon. two men are in custody. officer wilson was eight year veteran of the force "eyewitness news" is following the story all morning long, our jan carabeo will bring you to up date in our next half hour. >>> coming up on 44:13 here's kate. >> i good morning, hi, everyone, we start things off with a look outside at the live neighborhood network where the snow has piled up. little tough to tell. if you are with us regularly you know the. who we show it to you a lot here. out at the boardwalk plaza in rehoboth typically little more to the base every these lamp posts and they're pretty well covered up here in rehoboth this morning. so lots of clean to up do on the board and certainly in all of the neighborhoods because everybody got in on this yesterday. meanwhile, our storm system is still making its full retreat. notice even the back

the city is grieving the loss of officer robert wilson iii. commissioner ramsey put it best. he said quote officer wilson redefined what a hero was all about. nbc 10 will continue to follow this story and provide any new developments that we find. matt delucia is at the scene. in the meantime we transition take the difficult right turn to weather. of course we dealt with the snow yesterday. the cold temperatures this morning. brittney shipp joins us with what we can expect moving forward. good morning, britt. >>> good morning. that's right. as we head into the rest of today, we'll see bitter cold conditions. temperatures staying 20 degrees below average and it doesn't get much better today. we'll see a bitter start to your saturday morning as well. the main concern is going to be the icy conditions because we're going to see the temperatures so low we're not going to see the snow melting. you want to be careful today, tomorrow and sunday. we'll start to see a warming trend into saturday but it won't be until sunday that we see temperatures well above freezing. we're going to s

that rick tim is in stable condition. >>> a special mass will be held for slain officer robert wilsonrd, officer wilson was gunned down thursday during a robbery attempt at the game stop in north philadelphia. services start at 10:00 a.m. at saint martin depours parish in north philadelphia. now we want to get one last check of the forecast which we love today, carol. >> the the forecast has change a little bit for the the better. we have got temperatures in the upper end of the 40's so expect to find 47 degrees out there sun clouds and remember we did change those clocks and we have a 7:00 p.m. sunset just that will be nice to see light at the end of the day. tomorrow 48 degrees and then by tuesday we're around 50 degrees but that comes with rain later in the day and then early on wednesday wednesday still should be getting to about 53 degrees and then by the end of the week at this point maybe a little more wet weather, friday night saturday timetable but that is so far off we will not go there lets go enjoyed this. >> things are looking up, we will leave it there. thanks carol. tha

robert wilson was shot and killed while trying to stop a robbery this past thursday. >> today the congregation of saint martins de porres church will honor officer wilson and his family. >> reporter: officer robert wilson's grandmother heard the news and called her grandson, but never got a response. eve only seen this tough cop image of robert wilson. those who knew him say he wases usually smiles. >> robby would be cutting up and smiling. he would keep going i loved him, and i know he loved me. >> reporter: it was thursday when the 8-year veteran 22nd district officer was killed in a gun battle with two attempted armed robbers at a game stop in philadelphia. >> he didn't just go to work, he went to work and did his job. >> reporter: he went from west philadelphia high on you automotive academy to the police academy ready to serve. his family knew him always one amazing father -- knew him as an amazing father of two boys. >> if he could help make it better he would make it better. >> reporter: as are to the brothers charged in the officer's murder. >> they are not men, they are not men my bro

both suspects were charge in the murder of officer robert wilson the their. wn in for guess contact also new tonight we are hearing dramatic call for help in the moments right after officer wilson was shot multiple times. "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones is live outside game stop store at 22nd and lehigh, that is where this tragedy took place todd. >> reporter: natasha investigators tell me that until the suspect announced the robbery here inside the store they had in idea officer wilson was there and that his partner was sitting in the mark patrol car just outside. police contend brothers carlton hipps and 26 year-old ramone williams were armed and full of bad intentions about nine employees and customers written side when robert wilson confronted the men.

monique braxton, "nbc 10 news." >>> robert wilson was an eight-year veteran serving in the 22nd district, if last week he was off-duty to buy a birthday present for his son. two men came in to rob the place and wilson tried to stop them and they shot and killed him. one of the suspects was hurt in the shooting and is still in the hospital. >>> two officers were shot in ferguson during a protest there last night. the groups held a vigil outside the police station where the shooting happened. they prayed for peace and expressed sympathy for the wounded officer. and that was the sound of someone firing three shots as protesters celebrated the resignation of ferguson's police chief early yesterday morning. two officers were hit, one in the face and one in the shoulder. both are now out of the hospital. police are still looking for the person who shot them. >>> a philadelphia man was out walking his dog last night when someone shot and killed him. that dog was still besides the man when someone found him. this happened at 9:00 on woodcrest avenue in the overbrooke neighborhood. someone tried

the black bunting hanging from the 22nd district in honor of slain philadelphia police officer robert wilson leonard green began to pray. behind wilson's brother and sisters in blue. prayer turned to song. ♪ how great thou art ♪♪ >> reporter: and the community linked hands the woman who knows their pain spoke out. >> you got to respect the 22nd district and the philadelphia police department i want to say we got your backs. we got your backs enough is enough. >> reporter: wayne lipson's son officer moses walker her son was gown down. when she heard the news, her heart sank. >> whistles -- when i was heard i heard a police officer was wounded i said oh, my god i heard it was the 22nd district. i was heart sick. >> reporter: they held a brief service outside the district and asked what's next to make the violence stop. at least for now the group under the community to offer support to the men and women protecting them. >> what are we going to do? another prayer vigil? another walk, what are we going to do? we kenji goto to do more -- we got to do more than that. >> reporter: sunday at saint ma

eva pilgrim channel 6 "action news." >> officer robert wilson was one of 30 officers in the 22nd police district who were tell using body cameras. commissioner ramsey announce the the program back in december. officer wilson attended the event where the department showed off the equipment. the department tweeted out a picture that same day. here it is. officer wilson is seen on the left. it is not yet known if his body camera captured his murder. >>> pennsylvania governor tom wolf released a statement on the killing saying this senseless act is devastating and a stark reminder of the danger faced everyday by the brave men and women in uniform. >> it is 6:05. people love the easily of apple pay, but unfortunately theives are loving it, too. maribel aber is live at the nasdaq in time square with the details. >> reporter: good morning, tam apple pay has been hit by a wave of fraudulent transactions, thieves are putting stolen credit card data into phones and using apple pay to by items. in some cases it's credit card stolen at home depot and target. apple pay let's you make purchases witho

thousands remember officer robert wilson iii. was killed in the line every duty during a robbery attempt at a game stop in north philadelphia on march 5th. he was buying a gift for his nine year olson when he fought with two armed robbers drawing fire away from patrons. >> i've been in policing for 46 years. and i have never witnessed an act of bravery like i saw that day. >> during a final farewell, officer wilson was promote today sergeant, and the department's metal of valor was renamed in his honor. wilson, eight year department veteran, city's tenth police officer killed in the line of duty in the last nine years. >> well, turning now to the ongoing situation in ferguson, missouri. manhunt continues for who ever shot and wounded two police officers during a protest last week. now, police say they are following up on more than dozen tips, and have asked the community on edge for their help. craig boswell is in ferguson with the latest. >> reporter: st. louis county police chief says the search for suspect is a priority. >> can

officer robert wilson ii. shot and killed inside a north philadelphia game stop last week week. tomorrow he'll be laid to rest. fox 29's shawnette wilson live in west philadelphia tonight where the department begins to say its goodbye. shawnette. >> reporter: i can tell you has been a highly emotional afternoon here in this area. hard to find a dry eye in this crowd that was gather outside the funeral home. take a look behind me. officers continued to go inside the funeral home to pay respects to fallen officer robert wilson. it was a moving procession as they stood in formation this was earlier this afternoon. they covered this west philadelphia neighborhood surrounding the funeral home where officer robertville wilson's body is for a viewing tonight. crowds of people stood on the sidewalks watching. many could be heard saying it is such a sad time for our community. most didn't know the officer but say he died to save the lives of so many others who were in that store the day he was killed. emotional commissioner charles ramsay spoke coming outside of the funeral home. >> i've

>> reporter: over the past 24 hours, a picture has emerged of robert wilson iii. that of a cop's cop. a hero, with a big smile on his face. but today we met a woman who knows a very different side of wilson and paints a very different though no less impressive portrait. were it not for the headlines and the squad car stationed stationed outside his home on locust street most neighbors would not know robert wilson was a cop but his next door new. ida pierce says around eight or nine years ago the former owner was selling her place she made ida promise. >> my neighbor let me know before she left she said i got a nice person for you. i have a police officer. i said oh thank you. >> you were happy to have him as neighbor. >> yes, i was. >> wilson's official police photo looks tough almost mean. but that's not the man ida pierce new. >> he was very kind. always one to know how i was doing. he carried my trash can out. and if someone was doing my sidewalk he would help them out. >> reporter: wilson was killed in a gun battle with would be thieves inside a north philly ga

there will be a candle light vigil in west philadelphia to honor fallen fill will a police officer robert wilson there was a vigil last night. the officer wilson was killed when he interrupted a robbery in north philadelphia last week. >>> a viewing is scheduled for this evening for a teenager who died in what philadelphia police called an accidental shooting. james becker was shot inside a home on susquehanna avenue in kensington last week. police say 17 year-old ivan overhalter was playing with the gun he found on the street. it went off hitting becker once in the stomach. overhalter is now charged with murder. >>> take a look at this surveillance video here philadelphia police need the public's help tracking down suspects wanted for three commercial robberies in the 19th district. jim's stakes on north 62nd street vince president's pizza and alsina baron master treat were all hit. in each robbery the the suspects had guns and they did getaway with cash. >>> western pennsylvania man says that the popular dog food killed his dog and now he wants it taken off the shelf. jim ball of finallyville,

have been arriving bringing flowers and food offering condolences and paying respect to officer robert wilson iii. >> i've seen a lot of heroic actions on the part of police officers over the years very proud to be part of this profession. i've not seen any that rose above what i saw on that video. >> reporter: police say carleton hipps and ramon williams entered the game stop at 21st and lehigh and announced a robbery just before 5:00 p.m. they were unaware officer wilson was inside. >> officer wilson drew his service weapon and became engaged in a fierce and violent gun battle with both armed suspects. >> he was take rounds. he was actually being hit during the exchange of gunfire but he continued to fight continued to shoot until the fatal wound was fired and it brought him down imcommissioner charles ramsey says store surveillance of the gun battle shows wilson moved moved weigh from patrons so they wouldn't be hit. the two suspects fled the store. wilson's partner damien stevenson was outside. he engaged in another gun battle hitting hipps in the leg. >> the second suspect who has been i

this is where thousands of people who loved and respected officer robert wilson iii will come to express their sympathy to his family also to try to console each other. you can see an officer now stands on guard. this week there have been vigils to pray for his family and reflect on his commitment to the 22nd district. last night we attened this vigil in cobbs creek, just a few feet from where the father of two lived. and for the first time relatives joined wilson's neighbors. among them his only sister shakara wilson burrows. >> we are getting support from everyone. it helps, it helps, it really helps. >> reporter: the viewing this evening begins at 4:00 and lasts until 8:00 at the funeral home at 52nd and woodby. a second hearing will take place tomorrow from 7:30 to 10:00 on the campus of the university of pennsylvania. following the viewing, a celebration of his life. a funeral will be beginning at 10:00. he'll be buried at fernwood cemetery in lands dale. the officer wilson's grandmother told us she wanted to have the funeral this weekend so as many people as possible could attend.

hipps and ramone williams came in and tried to rob the place. >> with this killing of officer robert wilson the the third in philadelphia just last week. >> reporter: attorney jenner i can holder mentioned wilson in washington today during a discussion on powe policing. >> our law enforcement officers perform a job that is very seer you why, deeply heroic and deserving of our most em fatties support. >> reporter: hundreds of have miles away in boston massachusetts state police honored officer wilson before their hockey match up against philadelphia police. members of the state police gave philadelphia a officers a sweater with wilson's name on it. that vigil is set to kick off at 7:00 o'clock tonight. here behind me at this basketball court in cobbs creek we will be here. reporting live from west philadelphia, david spunt for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> david, thanks very much. >>> details have been just released on officer wilson's funeral services. first viewing is set for tomorrow afternoon at the francis funeral home on whitby avenue there will be a second viewing and funeral saturday a

the city is in mourning tonight as we all honor the life and service of officer robert wilson the third. fox 29's shawnette wilson is live outside the funeral home tonight where people are comeing to pay their last respects. sad day shawnette. >> reporter: yeah, you know, police are in mourning quite frankly our entire community is in mourning. something like this happens it tears the community apart. empty meantime crowds of people gathered around police this evening as they headed into the funeral home hyped me for a viewing ahead of final goodbyes tomorrow. a sea of law enforcement standing in formation to pay respect and honor to officer robert wilson killed in the line of duty. emotions ran high as they lined up to go inside this west philadelphia funeral home for a viewing. commissioner charles ramsay says the turnout means a lot to police and officer wilson's family. >> it means a lot to the family and that's really what matters right now. just the family being able to know that he made a difference and i think that when they look back on this they'll really come to realize just

fellow police officers were on hand for a prayer vigil in honor of robert wilson the third. he is hailed by officials a as a great cop a and a great role model. now those hit hardest by wilson's death are relying on each other to get through this. a "action news" reporter annie mccormack was there for the the vigil and she joins us live annie. >> reporter: and, walter, the community wants philadelphia police to know that officer robert wilson was a hero. in fact they wanted to show their appreciation so they brought appraiser vigil to the the steps of the 22nd district. >> we want to pray for love. we want to pray for peace. we want to pray for comradery. we want to pray for fellowship. >> reporter: under black bunting hanging from the between the second district in honor of slain philadelphia police officer robert wilson pastor green began to pray. the hand behind him williams brother and sisters of blue. prayer turn to song. >> ♪♪ >> and the community, link hand. and a women who knows the will son family's pain spoke out. >> i respect the between the second district and to

at 4:30 matt delucia will be back to give us a closer look at the life of officer robert wilson and the to men accused of killing him. and at 4:45 the change officer wilson was pushing to keep his community and other officers safe. >>> and happening today, we'll learn what is in the justice department's report on the philadelphia police department's use of deadly force. the report contains the results of a joint, federal and city study on fatal shootings by philadelphia police. it included a review of policies training and tactics. the report was put forth for a department of action at the police department. commissioner ramsey will comment at a news conference later this morning. >>> and today a judge will sentence one of four men arrested in the murder of a teenager caught in crossfire at a philadelphia playground. this is the victim here 17-year-old bernard scott. police say he was an innocent bystander when the suspects opened fire near overbrook high school two years ago. today rahim pleasant faces charges of first-degree murder. jawan jordan is serving four to seven years in priso