>>> we have breaking news an hours long standoff in southwest philadelphia has just ended, what led to the moments were three suspects barricaded themselves inside. >>> and hillary clinton and donald trump are big winners after primary day and trump is focusing his attacks on clinton. >>> we have what he says, about her campaigning and why governor christie's wife has many people talking. >>> only "eyewitness news" catches up with congressman chaka a fattah after his preliminary night loss, what he is saying about his two decade in office. >>> today is wednesday, april 27th i'm jim ton van. >> i'm brook thomas. meisha has traffic and katie has your forecast and a lot going on this morning. >> a lot going on in the world of construction, again i don't think we will getaway from that. >> that time of the year, the season. thankfully we have seen worst of any storms get out of here. yes, we had strong storms yesterday. the front is stalling off to the south and there is even some lingering showers out there primarily through sussex county, delaware. i couldn't be shocked if some of us end

philadelphia police are at barricade situation in southwest philadelphia.called out to a row home in the 6300 block of elmwood avenue. this here is a picture from that scene. we do know at least three people are in custody, two other were taken to the hospital after being pistol whipped. it is unclear right now what led up to this situation. we have a crew head today that scene, we will bring you live update as soon as we get details. now, to the race to the white house. pennsylvania and delaware, make their decision on who they want to run for president, voters in both state picking hillary clinton on the democratic side, and donald trump for the republicans. >> here is a closer look at the numbers locally in the delaware, pennsylvania primary, donald trump gets 61% of the vote, john kasich second, 20% ted cruz finishing third, that is in delaware. in pennsylvania, trump gets 57% of the vote to secure the win, cruz and kasich a distant second. >> and for the democrats in delaware, hillary clinton beat out bernie sanders with 60% of the vote there. clinton

now that southwest philadelphia family said they are traumatized after the raid happened in the middle of the night. >>> coming out of the shower there's a pump action rifle in my chest, he is like put your hands up. i'm like whoa. >> reporter: this man said s.w.a.t team came to his home using surveillance video police believed potential suspects from a home invasion were inside the home. >>> it traumatized me so bad i had to go to the doctors this morning. >> reporter: a woman is physically impaired after an ex-boyfriend shot her in the head. the officers left behind an broken door and bruised shoulder. after they were brought in for questioning, police realized they had the wrong people. >>> they said we had you mistaken for someone else it was a misunderstanding, they were going to give us a ride home. >> reporter: reporting live in front of police headquarters, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >>> thank you for that. >>> happening today, counselors will be on hand at george reid middle school in new castle, a youngster was struck and killed while trying to run across a busy

are coming to you live this morning from cedar park cafe, right on that dividing line of southwest philadelphia hot spots, of a great local spot in the neighborhood. i walk in the door and look who he is here we will rename this breakfast with the senator. senator anthony williams thanks so much for being on tv. this is your go to spot. >> i'm glad you are here because it highlights what we have, people southwest philadelphia, actually has a place with great home cooking, and it is opened to everybody. this is one of the most diverse places in the city of philadelphia. i have my downtown friend who is it next to me every month and have breakfast with me which is great. >> your man next to you is west philadelphia right on that line, right. >> yes, easy, to say, west and southwest philadelphia. >> i grew up in the neighborhood. >> i grew up here. >> so one block makes a difference either way. >> you guys have been fun. everybody is here, he's right home cooking and that is why i'm's here. that is what the e-mail says. your name, tiara. >> all dressed up, ready to go. lets run down items. nobody

home invasion we first told but early yesterday morning in southwest philadelphia we now know policeong home. police say suspect entered home on wheeler street tore out walls and electric sockets, pistol whipping two, suspect got away. police raided different home on elmwood avenue, moments later, that's because crime center say they saw go into that locate. we'll keep you updated as mo information becomes available. joe biden will push for international cooperation in the fight against cancer in his speech at the vatican. vice president's office says today's address will look at global research partnership and will describe how his cancer project may have international impact. biden is due to speak at international conference on breakthroughs in medicine. biden's office says the vice president will advice width pope francis during the stop. >> wwe star china may have died from accidental drug overdose. that's what her manager told the la times. he said china died of a combination of the sleeping pill ambien and form of the tranqilizer valium. herher manager says the 46 year old had

we have a shut down in southwest philadelphia. pen rose avenue closed right on the southwest philadelphia side of the platt bridge. so pen rose block, 26 to island with an accident. your best bet girard point double decker bridge as your alternate. kelly drive, we have an uneven pavement with the repaving project underway for the next month or so, a crash up here just outside of lansdale 40-foot road and welsh road. are you ready for a parade. we have got one for you. kicks off here at 20th and market. i want to point out i covered phillies parade the same stretch here. whether we have sun or not, it doesn't matter this whole stretch will be in the shade because of the tall buildings. so make sure you dress appropriately. sue mentioned it will be chilly. you will not have the sun until you hit dilworth plaza if you have a long market street make sure you have a sweat shirt and bundle up. we will be good but bundle will up. the parade plans for septa a, norristown high speed line, extra services. market frankford, subway same deal.

right now we have a disabled vehicle on 95 out in southwest philadelphia around bartrum avenue. right off of the off ramp, creating a possibly dangerous situation. cars have to go around it. no hazard lights on it either. here's the schuylkill expressway right through the conshohocken curve, no problems. 10 minutes, light headed westbound from the vine street expressway to the blue route and speeds into the 60s right now. here's route 70 over in cherry hill, new jersey right around kings highway. definitely looking like the rain has hit there just a little bit. no big backups or problems right now. watch the on and off ramps at intersections like this one. vai? >> 5:32. the boys are back. today the phillies come home to citizens bank park for their 2016 home opener. south philadelphia will be packed with fans for the game and the festivities. nbc 10's deanna durante is live for us inside the ballpark this morning. i also understand there will be a ferris wheel, something for everybody. deanna, tell usç more about today. >> today there's a lot going on outside there's a block pa

. >>> new this morning a standoff is over in southwest philadelphia. >> three suspects are in custody for a home invasion. police say men held up eight people and inside a home in and pistol whipped a man and woman. two were taken to presbyterian hospital n word on their conditions. then suspects ran in the the nearby home on the 6300 block of elmwood avenue. officers were able to track the suspects there with a real time, crime camera. they set up a barricade and arrested the suspect a short time later. >>> also new this morning this bucks county mother is in jail, accused of a horrific case of child abuse after her daughter died at the hospital. detectives say that 23 year-old kayla moore admitted kicking her two year old daughter in the head and body several times over the weekend. the little girl died at chop on monday. moore is being held, with the bail. >>> donald trump, swept all five states up for grabs in yesterday's primary. >> in addition to pennsylvania and delaware the billion air businessman won in connecticut, maryland, and rhode island. >> hillary clinton won four out

let's get straight out to our chris o'connell live in southwest philadelphia tonight. chris?> reporter: yeah, guys, school resource officer here at mitchell elementary in southwest philadelphia says he was so fed up with kids getting in trouble at school, sick seeing them get arrested by police, he decided to do something about it. if you grew up a young male in southwest philadelphia, chances are you've had a run in with police. >> you got to get your homework done that's the main thing. >> reporter: not a run in like this. at mitchell elementary school resource officer donald lewis doesn't make arrests, he makes men. >> all you guys have awesome attitudes, right? >> these young guys deserve a chance and i'm trying my best to help them give them that chance they deserve. >> reporter: they are called the men of mitchell teenagers some who don't have fathers themselves who have committed to become role models and leaders in their school. >> kids will bully us or say we're not this and we're not that we're not cool but total opposite. >> reporter: the seven men of mitchell have

night, and the big story on "action news" tonight is an armed swat team raid on a home in southwest philadelphia. it happened overnight, last night, on elmwood avenue. just one problem: the raid was a mistake. "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at police headquarters, dann, how could this happen. >> reporter: well, jim, this is a classic example of what can happen when police mistake you for violent culprits they are looking for. in this case one southwest philadelphia family says that is what happened to them, in the misunderstanding led to their home being raided in the middle of the night. incident happened here on 2:30 this morning in the 1600 block of elmwood avenue. police were looking for culprits in the violent home invasion involving weapons. surveillance video from the police real time crime center led heavily armed swat officers to this house. >> i opened the door i saw six or seven or eight swat team members with m16's, or, high powered weapons, like it was a radar something. >> coming out of the shower and pump action rifle in my chest. he just like put your hand up. rifle

to a developing story out of southwest philadelphia now, police stormed a family's home while they sleptolting them awake early wednesday morning. turns out, though, police had the wrong house. fox 29's karen hepp outside philadelphia police headquarters with more on this one. karen. >> reporter: the police say obviously nobody wants to ever have the wrong house. they acted in good faith and in this case it really just is an honest mistake. a door smashed in the middle of the night by a swat team looking for three bad guys after a violent home invasion yesterday in southwest philadelphia. the problem is, it was the wrong house. >> i've been emotionally destroyed. >> reporter: jordin's innocent family went through quite an ordeal she's disable after being shot years ago and says she was petrified to have weapons put on her. >> i'm thinking dam i'm getting ready to die. >> her sons were taken out on the street handcuffed in front of the whole neighbor. michael didn't have a shirt on. said it was humiliating. >> i felt like i wasn't a u.s. citizen. i was being treated like statistic the dru

scene, on the platt bridge, now, the accident scene itself is on the down side heading into southwest philadelphia. so, here's our airport camera. you can see where bumper to bumper, from the airport, up and over the span heading away from the airport, and into south philadelphia, the stadium area. go back to my traffic camera there. accident looks like it is in what's the right lane coming over the platt bridge. anyone leaving the house right now, typically use the platt bridge, your best bet would be stay with i95, and use that girard point double decker bridge. forty-two from south jersey in toward philly starting to see volume pop, the beginning after thursday morning rush hour, south on 95, same deal. heavy from academy, in through cottman avenue. you got that construction squeeze, and we had earlier accident, at cottman. pen re lays, open up today at franklin field, already starting to see volume exiting the schuylkill at university. so the whole stretch, you got university, you got south, 30th, spring garden, all of those exits, leading into franklin field. they're going to be extra heavy f

gunfire erupted on woodland avenue near 62nd street in southwest philadelphia. someone shot a man in the leg. the victim is in stable condition at the hospital. so far no one has been charged. >>> new this morning, a car crash led police to a marijuana growing operation in the lehigh valley. investigators say mark bech slammed into his own house on market street in bangor yesterday. police smelled marijuana, they found 60 plants, and packaged marijuana and weapons. he faces charges for drugs and weapons. >> reporter: kathleen kane's lawyer is looking for dismissal of case. she denies charges. kane is leaving office after her term ends. subjects suspended her law license because of the charges. >>> detectives are trying to determine if several car arsons in the overbrook section are connected. cars at three storage lots have been set on fire since october. an "action news" viewer cap occurred this seen on tuesday night. back in november, surveillance cameras captured someone fleeing a lot during a similar fire. >> verizon is dealing with the picket lines and tens

a building collapsed in southwest philadelphia. you can see the image as right here. one person was hurt when the bricks came tumbling down. this is in the 5000 block of warrington avenue. a man was sitting in a car when the section of the buildings failed. medics took him to the hospital. he is expected to be okay. the injuries are minor, responding firefighters arrived around 6:00 a.m. they are searching the debris to make sure nobody was inside. l&i have responded to the scene. police have closed off this block of warrington avenue while the investigation continues. >>> from our new jersey newsroom, a fire badly damaged a wood frame church in cumberland county, new jersey. the action cam was at the scene mount pleasant united methodist church at route 49 and pearl street in millville. the fire start started at 5:30 a.m. shortly after the firefighters arrived they struck a second alarm. it took an hour and half to bring the fire under control. this morning no word about any injuries. it is believed that a town tree on some power lines may have started the fire. all

three lightning strikes with some heavy downpours so southwest philadelphia olney, north philadelphiacenter city frankford and south philadelphia really rolling here between now and 6:40 and this line extends farther up to the north where we did have a severe thunderstorm warning posted earlier. that has been discontinued but still we've got 21 lightning strikes moving through lansdale, worcester, doylestown, up towards new hope and this is also moving quickly at about 50 miles per hour. and this is ahead of a cold front that will bring us some cooler changes tomorrow but the real cold air arriving on sunday. but highs today 21 degrees above normal for philadelphia 80 degrees, reading 81, philadelphia and reading just 1 degree shy of the record highs. trenton and wilmington 78 and sea isle city not quite that warm but still well above normal, 67 degrees. the normal high for this time of the year is 59. but with those winds out of the south, ahead of that cold front, it's still very warm. philadelphia 78. millville 73. trenton 75. and dover 75 degrees and satellite6 along with action r

. >>> we have a developing story in southwest philadelphia this morning. the right now police are looking for person responsible for stabbing a man in the chest overnight. this happened, on the 6500 block of dicks avenue just after 2:00 this morning. victim was taken to penn presbyterian hospital and is expected to survive. there is no description of the suspect at this time. >>> runners, walkers, joggers, cycle will list, we could have a an extra eye walk ago long the schuylkill river trail. >> it is all about keeping you safe. dave kinchen joins us from boat house row with more on this. dave, good morning. >> reporter: thinks obviously a really popular spot for a lot of runners in the evening hours, and runners are coming together to fight the dangers lurking in the dark in the schuylkill river trail n recent months there have been reports of runners being held up, sexually a salted and it prompted run tours launch an organization called the schuylkill trail watch. it is like a town watch in your community where people get together and keep an eye, becau

gunfire erupted after 1:30 on woodland avenue near 62nd street in southwest philadelphia. police say someone shot a man in the leg. the victim is currently in stable condition at a hospital. so far no one has been charged. >>> new this morning, a car crash led police to a marijuana growing operation in the lehigh valley. investigators say mark bech slammed into his own house on market street yesterday when officers arrived they smelled marijuana coming from the building. inside they found 60 plants, fertilizer and water filtration system and they recover three guns including ak assault rifle. he faces drug and weapons charges. >>> three men are charged with endangering the welfare of children and criminal conspiracy. prosecutors say they allowed brother stephen baker to work at bishop mccourt high school in johns town. more than 90 students settled lawsuit for $8 million. baker took his own life in 2013. >>> detectives are trying to determine if several car arsons in the overbrook section are connected. cars in three storage blocks have been set on fire since october. an "

into custody. >> it happened early yesterday morning on the 6300 block of elmwood avenue in southwest philadelphia am prepared to stand by his side. >> ted cruz named carli fee reno as his running mate in a bid to stop trump's momentum. >> our philadelphia eagles will be in the the spotlight tonight when nfl draft kicks off in chicago. the bird picked second and expect to take north dakota state quarterback carson wentz. >> deep left field, it is gone. a solo home run for ruiz. >>> phillies shut out nationals three to nothing, climb over 500 for the first time. >> phillies go for sweep today in washington tc. katie, good stuff. >> definitely. it does look lick there will be wet weather around in the just d.c. area but here at home for next couple of days. now clearly we are not needing the umbrella just yet. we have a hint of sunlight out there. however, it will in the last very long. we will look at storm scan. there is wet weather on the way and at the moment really around the region as a whole just cloud but just zooming out one time and you can see what is waiting in the wings here. beginning

let's go to an ntsb press conference right now in southwest philadelphia. >> which has begun.large amount of data to be looked at from these activities. the track group has identified the point of impact at milepost 15.7 which is just north of the booth street underpass. the track and engineering group will beginner viewing employees of the work crew tomorrow. survival factors investigators documented the equipment damage and will be testing emergency systems such as the public address system and emergency lighting tomorrow. investigators in the ntsb lab have reviewed the event recorder data. the event recorder data was of good quality and recorded up to the point of collision. the engineer placed the train into emergency approximately five seconds from the end of the recording. speed at that time was 106 miles per hour and the track speed at that location is 110 miles per hour. the forward facing video was of good quality. captured in color and contained audio. the video recorded up to the collision. the video shows that there was construction equipment on the track and work

. >>> of course there was a similar case of mistaken identity in southwest philadelphia yesterday. as we told you exclusively on "action news" yesterday. s.w.a.t. teams raided a home on elm street. they were looking for a team of home invasion suspects but targeted the wrong house. commissioner richard ross offered an apology and said the city will fix the house. >>> runners completing in the broad street run will be well fed at the finish. children from the day school and arch bishop carroll assembled treats and they will be load nood refrigerated trucks and delivered to help the tired runners on sunday. >>> coming up they served our nation and today nine veterans received a fitting final farewell. >>> jaime apody is live in chicago for the nfl, set to begin in less than two hours. >> reporter: jim, we are waiting for carson wentz to arrive on the red carpet. you know who is here? azekal edwards out of ohio state. we are set for the nfl draft here in chicago. it's something special. >> it's like the oscars there. we are live on sky 6 hd taking a look at reading and get used to set

. >>> police are apologizing for a mistake in southwest philadelphia, they raided the wrong house on elmwood yesterday. s.w.a.t. officers scared the people inside because they thought there were suspects hiding in there but after questioning the family they realized they had the wrong home. commissioner ross spoke with "action news." >> it was a good final effort, nobody went out there trying to terrorize a specific household but it appears that we went to the wrong house. and our apology to the homeowners. >> the officers left behind a broken door but nobody was hurt. the city will take care of fixing any damage. >>> grief counselors were on hand for a middle school in newcastle, delaware, trying to deal with the death of a class matt. jordan sponwas struck and killed trying to cross the busy dupont highway by basin road. the teenager stepped into the panel of a toyota camera. students and teachers expressed shock and sadness about the fatal accidents. >>> turning to politics, bernie sanders is trimming his campaign staff after losing four states to hillary clinton in the democratic

it happened early yesterday morning on the 6300 block of elmwood avenue in southwest philadelphia. officers were investigating report of a home invasion nearby at 52nd and whitaker. after getting a tip call, they check crime cameras, which showed three people entering a residence on elmwood avenue. authorities declared barricade, called swat teams who broke into the home, much to the surprise of the people inside. those residents have now been cleared of any wrong-doing, and we expect the police to offer more details later today. >> vice president biden makes surprise visit to iraq urging leaders there to resolve growing political crisis and refocus on defeating isis. biden was greeted by the us ambassador to iraq, us commander heading the fight against isis when he landed in baghdad. the trip is expected to be briefed, the vice president scheduled to be in the vatican tomorrow for speech on his cancer moon shot project. >> well the secret service wants to make the white house fence taller and stronger. they've come up with a new design after recent spike in attempts by people to c

. >>> we have breaking news an hours long standoff in southwest philadelphia has just ended, what lede suspects barricaded themselves inside. >>> and hillary clinton and donald trump are big winners after primary day and trump is focusing his attacks on clinton. >>> we have what he says, about her campaigning and why governor christie's wife has many people talking. >>> only "eyewitness news" catches up with congressman chaka a fattah after his preliminary night loss, what he is saying about his two decade in office. >>> today is wednesday, april 27th i'm jim ton van. >> i'm brook thomas. meisha has traffic and katie has your forecast and a lot going on this morning. >> a lot going on in the world of construction, again i don't think we will getaway from th

corporal william clark retiring from the 12th district in southwest philadelphia after more than 47 yearsis the longest-serving officer in the entire department. joining the force in july of 1969. he didn't take a sick day for 12 years. before leaving tonight he made a point to introduce a young officer, whose grandfather he knew during the police academy all those years ago. corporal clark said tonight was the hardest night of his career. >>> a service man's family from newark, delaware enjoying the night together for the first time in six months after a heart-melting double surprise today. "action news" and monica malpass here with quite a touching story. >> it is. it tugs at your heart strings. john came home a few days from the six-month deployment in the middle east surprising his children at schools. >> can i sit here? >> dad? >> surprising his 15-year-old son, joshua, at newark high school during lunch today. the young man has down syndrome and couldn't stop hugging and looking at his dad in disbelief. >> he's here. >> i'm here. >> teachers were in on the surprise and erupted in ap

. >>> a person was killed in southwest philadelphia it happened near the 40th street station. septa said the victim was struck by an eastbound train. rail service was suspended on the market frankford line for sometime. police are trying to figure out why the victim was on the tracks. >>> two men are in the hospital after squaring off in a knife fight overnight in north philadelphia. one victim flagged gown -- down police who took him to the hospital. a second call came in wounded at the same scene he was identified as the attacker. both are expected to survive. >>> donald trump is calling the nomination process corrupt as rival ted cruz gains ground. meanwhile, the democrats are battling for momentum in the porcht state of new york. -- important state of new york. stephanie ramos joins us live from washington. >> reporter: we are 8 days away from the state's prime. donald trump is back on the campaign trail after taking a few days off. >>> wow. >> reporter: while he was gone, ted cruz scooped up all the delegates in the state of colorado which holds a local convention instead

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. >> a home invasion and stand-off leads to three arrests in southwest philadelphia. police say the three suspects held up eight people inside a home. they pistol whipped a man, and a woman, and then they say the suspects ran into a nearby home on the 6300 block every elmwood avenue. luckily, officers were able to track them there with a real time crime camera, then they set up barricade, and took the suspects into custody. >>> this bucks county mother, is behind bars, facing child abuse charges after her daughter died at the hospital. detective say, 23 year old kayla moore admitted kicking her two year old daughter in the head and body several times over the weekends. the little girl died at chop monday. right now moore is being held without bail. police will hold news conference to talk about the case later this afternoon. >> well the sister of music legend prince says her brother did not have a will. she has filed court documents asking for corporate trust firm to administer his minnesota compound and assets, said to be worth $300 million. the time of his death, pr

. >>> it happened early yesterday morning on the 6300 block of elmwood avenue in southwest philadelphia. >>> i am prepared to stand by his side. >> ted cruz names a vice-presidential running mate, the republican presidential candidate introduced formal rival carli fiorina during a rally in indianapolis. >> listen up ted, you called a basketball hoop, a ring, there is in crying in sportball. leave it all out in the place. winning isn't the only authentic it is the only stuff. >> ted cruz taking heat for calling a basketball hoop a ring at a recent rally, of all places, indiana. >> colbert is so opened to being weird, sometimes. >> he embraces it. >> katie, she's live on the sky deck the. how does the feel out there. >> it is cool, just about as cool as it was this same time yesterday but we will not see much rebound. we certainly didn't yesterday either. we're entering into what i call pay back for all that gorgeous, sunny weather we have enjoyed as ovulate because it looks like a string of daises coming up and will feature wet weather. at the moment storm scan is clouded. we have clouds

about 200 people were on hand for the even at the southwest philadelphia baptist community center.enator sanders spoke one-on-one with our justin finch and said he disagrees with mayor kenney's soda tax proposal. >> my disagreement is how he proposes to fun it. i think that taxing soda is a regressive way to fund it that tax burden will likely come down on low income and working families. many of them are struggling right now make ends meet. the way i think we should fund it you ask the wealthiest people of this country to start pay their fair share of taxes. >> he'll hold rally in wilmington tomorrow. >> the republican presidential candidates are also making their case to voters ahead of tuesday's primaries. frontrunner donald trump energized supporters in harrington kent county. the billionaire told the crowd today he has 378 registered entities in the state and said he spent a lot of money there. trump then blasted the records of rivals ted cruz and john kasich adding he's the only one who can beat hillary clinton. >> you know all the polls are saying that if it's donald trump a

anal identify trades as they work to spruce up mitchell elementary school right there in southwest philadelphiaed a dilapidated staircase and did some painting to fresh even up the old building. >>> in olney volunteers spent the morning sprucing up the area around starting line of the blue cross broad street run this group from lasalle university, and the philadelphia parks and recreational department removed trash and raked up leaves. the run takes place sunday may . >>> in 100 days, tens of thousands of people will flock to philadelphia, at the democratic party formally nominates its candidate for president. it is expect to be a festive atmosphere so it is only right to start the celebration early. one hundred days early to be precise. "action news" reporter trish hartman is live outside the national constitution center with more, hi there, trish. >> reporter: hi there walter. it is 100 days left until dnc comes to philly, organizers say plans are on time and budget. so a block party was held here at the national constitution center to get people excited, and to get people involved. >> yeah,

about 200 people were on hand for the even at the southwest philadelphia baptist community center.enator sanders spoke one-on-one with our justin finch and said he disagrees with mayor kenney's soda tax proposal. >> my disagreement is how he proposes to fun it. i think that taxing soda is a regressive way to fund it that tax burden will likely come down on low income and working families. many of them are struggling right now make ends meet. the way i think we should fund it you ask the wealthiest people of this country to start pay their fair share of taxes. >> he'll hold rally in wilmington tomorrow. >> the republican presidential candidates are also making their case to voters ahead of tuesday's primaries. frontrunner donald trump energized supporters in harrington kent county. the billionaire told the crowd today he has 378 registered entities in the state and said he spent a lot of money there. trump then blasted the records of rivals ted cruz and john kasich adding he's the only one who can beat hillary clinton. >> you know all the polls are saying that if it's donald trump a

closed part of the route 611 for hours today after a down utility pole snapped power lines n southwest philadelphianspectors are investigating a partial building collapse during this morning's high win. brick and mortar rained down on a occupied car near 51st and warrington. the man inside was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. in claymont, delaware no one was hurt when bricks crumbled from the side of this apartment building. >> all of our kid were baptized in the church. >> unaudible. >> reporter: storm left heartache as life long members of the the historic mount pleasant united methodist church in millville, cumberland county, watched it reduced to ruble. action cam shows a tree had collapsed on nearby wires, which sparked a fire, that destroyed the wood framed building. one resident says that it stood for 150 years and will be missed. >> i guess fortunate thing if there is such, no one got injured and that is very important, that no one was injured and i'm sure that they will be rebuilding. >> reporter: back out here live, while neighbors here dodged a bull wet this fall

. >> reporter: police surround a home in southwest philadelphia early wednesday searching for three gunmen wanted for violent home april vision. cameras caught three people running into this home on elmwood avenue. problem was, they were the wrong three people and it was the wrong house. >> i opened the door and i'm snatch outside. on to the ground, cuff, and in my bear shirt. i had pajama pants. >> reporter: so were his brothers one by one taken outside. sane gel says it was humiliati humiliating. >> like less than a citizen. like i don't have any rights. michael didn't even have a shirt on. he says he's never been arrested and frankly had no clue what to do. >> i get grabbed thrown outside, sitting on the ground fishes. he put handcuffs on me. then he said get all the way on the ground. he kick me and my shoulder, kick me in my back and my shoulder scraped the ground when i fell on the ground because i never got arrested before. >> her family is innocent and the ordeal was especially harrowing because she's disabled due to gun violence. >> i reach over to get my shorts because i only had

a short time ago and "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch was there and joins us from southwest philadelphia, justin? >> reporter: ukee, jessica, just a few moments ago the names of the dead were released by delco me's office. peter adamwitch age eighth 59 and joseph carter junior age 61. both dead from blunt force injuries. just a few moments ago ntsb said they are at a tender point in their investigation, still probe going very many details, which include interviews with amtrak workers as well as video from outside and inside the train car, seconds before the crash. this afternoon, ntsb officials called a press conference giving the latest on their probe into the deadly amtrak 89 crash. >> the video shows that there was construction equipment, on the track and work trainee quip. on the track immediately adjacent to the amtrak train's track. >> reporter: amtrak reportedly maintains a 20 step protocol, sort of the safety checklist to keep workers from danger when making track repairs. question is, what happens sunday? the crash investigation will explore signaling, speed and mechanical opera

i'm live in southwest philadelphia, chad pradelli channel6 "action news. jim. >> thank you, chad. >>> our coverage of the deadly crash continues at 6abc.com with the latest on the investigation, photos from the crash site and videos from passengers describing the chaotic moments at the scene. >>> an oil spill shut down the inner lanes of the roosevelt boulevard at levick street for much of the day. a car an tractor-trailer collided in the northbound lanes in mayfair at 8:30 this morning. the crash caused an oil spill. the inner and our lanes were closed as crews cleaned up the spill. all lanes have been reopened. one person suffered nonlife-threatening injuries in the crash. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight, lesean mccoy, he is cleared: why the d.a. decided not to file charges in the olde city bar brawl. jeff skversky is live in houston for tonight's ncaa championship basketball game. jeff. >> reporter: jim, villanova can win their first national championship in 31 years. they're taking on north carolina tonight in just a few hours. we'll have a live

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. >>> a simple task that we have done countless times, turn deadly for one southwest philadelphia manhere's rick williams with tonight's crime fighters report. >> he was a decent guy, good hard working guy. >> reporter: frank is talking about mark marshall, the two knew each other through their union district council 33, local 637. >> he was in the process of becoming a police officer because he wanted to serve the community he was killed in. >> reporter: on wednesday, december 16th the 7:45, marshall was out walking his dogs along the 4600 block of kingsessing avenue in south philadelphia. >> my understanding is he had word, guy came up had word. >> reporter: the suspect followed marshall to forty-seventh and kingsessing and shot him multiple times. marshall died at the hospital. >> there is no fist fighting today, it is pulling a gun and its over. there is no bringing him back report report police say suspect was riding in a older model dodge or chrysler minivan, probably silver in color. the suspect is describe as a black male, mid 20's to early 30's, between 5-foot seven and 5-foo

that's not who they found when they raided this row home in southwest philadelphia. ahead, find out why officers had to apologize. >>> also, upset with trump. ahead, hear why a tweet about downingtown has the mayor challenging the presidential candidate. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> it's a chilly start this morning in philadelphia. 46 degrees with a northeasterly wind at 8 miles an hour. it's those easterly and northeasterly winds that have been keeping us cloudy and cool for the last couple days. as you can see at the seven day, at the bottom of the screen, we're in for another one of those days today. lots of clouds, occasional mist, drizzle and maybe even a shower. no sign of those showers right now. the temperatures will be coming up a little bit slowly. 9:00 this morning, 51 degrees. clouds hanging in there, 53 degrees at 11:00. at 1:00 this afternoon, not much warmer. in fact, those easterly winds staying with us through the afternoon. we'll keep the temperatures in the low to mid-50s this afternoon. cloudy skies th

searching for the gunman who shot and killed a 25-year-old man at an apartment complex in southwest philadelphia. officers found the victim lying in the courtyard of the complex on the 8400 block of lindbergh boulevard last night. medics pronounced the victim dead at the scene. the fiance of the victim said after they parked in the lot, an unknown man was seen walking behind their vehicle. her fiance got out of the car to throw out trash and that's when the gunman started firing at him. >>> turning now to our weather, rainy saturday morning across our area today. nbc 10 in center city a few hours ago where the rain cut down on some of the pollen in the air. taking a live look at conditions in cape may right now. still cloudy out there. but the rain has cleared out as we dry out tonight. we're in for a mostly sunny sunday. let's check the forecast outside your window with the new nbc 10 first alert neighborhood forecast. meteorologist violet a yas is here with more. >> it's going to let us take a closer look at what's going on in your area. regardless if it's philadelphia, jersey. >> you probably

. >> it happened early yesterday morning on the 6300 block of elmwood avenue in southwest philadelphia. officers, were investigating reports of the home invasion, nearby at 52nd and whittaker. after getting a tip call they check crime cameras which showed three people entering the residents on he will will many wood avenue. authorities declared a barricade and called swat teams broke in the home, and much to the surprise of the people inside. those residents have now been cleared, of any wrongdoing and we expect police to offer more information later this morning. >>> the family of the 16 year-old killed in the local high school bathroom tells eye witt the these news that scammers are trying to benefit from the teenager's death. amy joyner francis died after an alleged attack in a girls bathroom at howard high school of technology in wilmington last week. now her family says that scammers are using bogus donation pages on line to take money. so far no criminal charges have been file in the girl's death, authorities say that they are investigation is still ongoing. our jan carabao has r

. >> three people are in police custody after a home invation and standoff in southwest philadelphia. police say that the men held up eight people inside a home and pistol whipped a man and woman. >>> thank you, pennsylvania. >> hundreds of the supporters celebrated a double digit victory in the state of pennsylvania, helping solidify the presidential hopefuls chances at becoming the democratic nominee. >> i'm winning. it is over. >> clean sweep for donald trump he won all five states up for grabs. >> if hillary clinton were a manny don't think she would get 5 percent of the vote. >> reporter: new jersey's first lady had a reaction that has gone viral watch as she glanced at her husband's direction, she just smirks and looks at the ground. >> everything that you said in the campaign up until now is. >> a show, a show. >> which trump wille see from now on in the campaign. >> neither, steven, this isn't my final form, check it out. >> be hold, your new president, i'm boot full. >> colbert has way too much fun with him. >> way too much fun. >>> well, katie is outside the sky deck, a lot

we're in southwest philadelphia.ee the crews out there but they've been in the process of clearing out. this is i-95 southbound by the airport. construction crews still out there. they have been blocking the left lane. but in the process of wrapping up and should be clear soon. also the ramp to i-95 northbound to the blue route has been shut down and that right lane blocked because of construction there but that's scheduled to wrap up any minute now. we have other issues around the area we've been talking about that fatal accident involving a tractor-trailer yesterday afternoon which had closed the pennsylvania turnpike eastbound and had so many restrictions but it is opened eastbound between willow grove and bensalem so no problems right now if you want to take the pennsylvania turnpike. also turnpike westbound past valley forge we have some construction crews out there. they're blocking a lane. we're seeing speeds look okay at this point though with that yellow traffic flow so not causing too much of an issue. we h

. >>> police in southwest philadelphia have a homicide investigation on their hand. they found body of 25 year-old man in the parking lot at 84 and lindberg boulevard at 9:30 tonight. police say the victim was shot self times, again, no arrests, just yet. >>> a person was air lifted to cooper university hospital, tonight after being hit the by a car, in burlington county. chopper six was over the scene at 8:30 on marne highway near mount holly bypass in hainesport no word whether that driver faces any charges. >>> philadelphia police have now released these surveillance photos of the sexual predator who a tempted to rape a woman earlier this week. the attack happened in the 1300 block of wharton street in south philadelphia wednesday morning. police say suspect attacked a 19 year-old woman but she was able to getaway using pepper spray. if you recognize this suspect, please, police are asking you to contact them. >>> fire crewness bucks county battled a three alarmer this afternoon the at a large factory. this is the scene around 2:30 in the 600 block of arlington st

in southwest philadelphia. officers were investigating a report of the home invasion nearby at 52nd and whittaker, and sources tell us have after getting a tip call police kept crime cameras which showed, three people, entering the residents on elmwood avenue. the authorities declared a barricade and call the swat the team, who broke into the home, so surprising the people inside. those residents are now cleared of any wrongdoing. we spending the police to offer more details later this morning. >>> meanwhile a man is fighting for his life this morning after he is shot in the frankford section of philadelphia police say gunfire erupted around 9:30 last night, on the 4700 block of oxford avenue. the 27 year-old rick tim was shot multiple times, and is in critical condition at temple university hospital. so far no arrests have been made. >>> residents in philadelphia, are being extra cautious after a recent string of attacks. >> "eyewitness news" at city hall where many gathered for a meet to go discuss recent inc

a child is recovering tonight after being injured when a dirt bike crashed into a car in southwest philadelphia. it happened at 4:00 o'clock this afternoon near the intersection of 57th street and wigby avenue. police say dirt bike rider was apparently distracted by a police helicopter at the time of the accident. the child who was inside the car was taken to children's hospital of philadelphia for minor injuries. there is in word on a dirt bike driver will face any charges. >>> an accident actually happened during a city wide crackdown by police to get illegal dirt bikes and atv's off the streets. during a news conference today police say crash illustrates dangers of the atv's and dirt bikes in the city. during today's crackdown police seized 60 vehicles and made three arrests. the initiative is part of the coordinated effort by police all across the city. the crackdown is designed to make city streets safer. >> these atv's is definitely an issue and as a police department we feel when we stop these atv and confiscate them that we are saving lives. >> dirt bikes and atv's are illegal in philad

. >>> we have breaking news now from southwest philadelphia, two people have been hospitalized, following a collision between a ato tv and a car, this happened at 57th street and wigby avenue. the crash happened at 4:00 o'clock. atv driver was transported to penn presbyterian hospital while his child passenger in the car went to children's hospital. the circumstances of this crash are now under investigation. >>> from our new jersey news room, a police officer shot and killed a robbery suspect early this morning in vineland. it it was right around 1:00 a.m. when officers responded to a call of shots fire. they arrived to find a person who had just been robbed. they tracked down the suspect and that is when they say the confrontation turned into a gunfight. the one suspect identified as 41 year-old robert barr, junior of bridgeton was shot and killed. the other person remains on the loose. the officer who shot the first suspect is now on administrative leave. >>> much more to come on "action news" tonight, the city a's lgbt community honors jim kenney and we will tell you why. >>> later it