police have also searched a west philadelphia home as part of their investigation.ifty-one year-old man was gunned down during an attempted robbery a week ago today. >>> paulsboro high school is opened as usual today. experts say that the air quality is okay even though teachers and staff were sickened by fumes from the paulsboro refinery yesterday. >>> well, take a look at the tremendous pictures of the northern lights triggered by large solar storms. right up katie's alley. amateur photographers caught these stunning images and shared them around the world through social media experts say northern lights are result of the collisions between planet earth gas particles, and matter reduced by the sun. >> gas particles could look so nice. >> beautiful. >> usually gasy things are not attractive. >> no, but they are this morning. >> oh, come on you are all thinking it. >> this is our view of the gas particles for you, northern lights shot by astronaut perry, on the international space station. the photographers were looking up, verse was looking down, from above the nor

developing story from west philadelphia. a man was shot and killed inside a barber shop. but tonight police say the shooter may have done the right thing. this is all happening inside the barber shop on north preston street. randy gyllenhaal joins us live from the district where the police are questioning the shooter. officials say it looks like he was trying to protect the people inside? >> reporter: they say he may have saved a number of lives inside this barber shop. the man turned himself in here at the 16th district police headquarters. police are investigating whether this was a case of self-defense. it start just before 3:00 this afternoon inside a barber shop in west philadelphia. police tell me a ási0-year-old man inside the shop started some sort of fight, pulling a gun, opening fire at staff and customers. now, he may have been specifically targeting somebody but what appears to be a case of good timing. another man with a concealed weapons permit walks into the shop, sees what is happening and fires back striking that shooter in the chest and killing him.eìáhp

we do have more breaking news right now robbery attempt ends in gunfire in west philadelphia. >> police of the victims fought back and now two people are dead. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins us at police headquarters with more information on this one justin, good morning. >> good morning this all began with two men walking home in west philadelphia, not knowing they were pray for two would be robbers. both side here were armed and now this morning, two men are dead and one is recovering. let's take to you video now from last night along the 5400 block every media street in west philadelphia. that is where those two men were walking home late that night, two robbers rather those two men for stick up, the suspect then pounced but one victim was ready. he had a gun and had a permit to car that i gun he opened fire. now police are setting the scene. take a listen. >> the males display the handgun, announce a robbery our permanent victim fires at both males. he hits both of them. they both flea. they drop their gun on the street, also run out of their boots, one collapses shor

he just a nice guy. >> reporter: wilson's grandmother told us after graduating from west philadelphiagh in 2002 robbie worked as an auto mechanic and finished the police academy in 2006. when he was off duty wilson was with his young sons. >> he orter: back here, the game stop store remains closed. a tribute is growing to the fallen officer. and i asked the wilson how they would like him to be remembered they told us a loving family man, a devoted father to his sons ages nine and one and a dedicated police officer. monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >>> the 76ers wore t-shirts with the slain officer's name on them as they headed on to the court tonight. officer wilson was a big philadelphia sports fan. st. martin deporres church in philadelphia will remember officer wills within a mass tomorrow. the church is on lehigh avenue. the mass is scheduled for 10:00 tomorrow morning. this tragedy has affected people across the country. members of california's gaming community are raising money for the officer's family. to learn more about their efforts and a peace rally planned for tomorrow downlo

police have also search a west philadelphia home. fifty-one year-old victim was gunned down in an apparent robbery attempt a week ago today. >>> we have just learned that paulsboro high cool will open up as usual today. paulsboro high officials check air quality earlier this morning. dozen students and teachers got sick yesterday from fumes coming from the nearby paulsboro refinery nicole. >>> all you royal baby watchers myself included kate middleton has reruled when baby number two is due. duchess let it slip during an appearance at a children's center in london. she told one parent that the baby is due in mid to late april. there is no word on if if little prince george will get a little brother or sister. >>> prince charles and his wife camilla the duchess of cornwall are in washington tc. they will meet with the president later this afternoon at the white house. the last night the royal couple attended a private party in the nation's capitol to thank supporters of the prince of wales u.s. fun days. charles and camilla are on a f

then another in west philadelphia and the third in south philadelphia. nbc 10's randy gyllenhaal joins us live at the scene in west philadelphia. and l and i officials say collapses like this are more common at the start of spring. >> reporter: the freezing and thawing process makes for a number of crashes. they get a spike each time around this time of year. crews are now on scene making sure the structure is safe. demolition crews spent the afternoon tearing down the rest of this building. the owner tells me nobody was living inside. but an elderly woman walking by was almost hit with falling bricks this morning. this marks the third such incident thai today alone. in kensington. one person injured when a building collapsed on itself. the home was occupied. crews have secured that scene. and in south philadelphia bricks falling off a domino's pizza shop onto the street below. property owners blame the spring thaw after weeks of heavy snow. >> snowed prior, earlier in the week last yeek. and all the week made the roof cave? >> and here in west philly th

have much more throughout the morning about officer wilson from the people who knew him best in west philadelphianorth philadelphia, though jesse gary nbc 10 news. >>> for the second night in a row, the 76ers honored the officer wilson. last night as the team came on to the court, they wore t-shirts with the officer's name on them. and friday before the game the philadelphia police explorer cadet unit paid tribute to officer wilson, by presenting colors during the national anthem. all across the country, people have been reacting to officer wilson's death including actor and comedian dan aykroyd. he had said that he will donate money to wilson's family. so did members of california's gaming community. to learn more you can get some information on our nbc 10 news app. >>> now to an update on a story that we brought to you as breaking news yesterday morning. only nbc 10 has this surveillance video of a fight that witnesses say led to a police-involved shooting the in philadelphia's old city neighborhood. we spoke with a woman who saw the fight at second and market streets. she said someone threaten

jesse gary is live tonight in west philadelphia. today's legislation only affects philadelphia students. what about the opportunity for other pre-k programs in pennsylvania? >> well jim, the lead-up to the ballot question here in philadelphia is being watched very closely all across the commonwealth. if there is a lot of support for it and it passes it could produce a wave of change that stretches all the way across pennsylvania. and if not, if it works in the opposite direction, it could impede the path to change. >> there's not a lot of enthusiasm expressed by the voters of this city. it will dampen the momentum that's been built across bucks, chester, monctco, chester and philly. >> reporter: supporters of pre-k access say voters will back cries for help with action at the ballot box. today at a west philadelphia pre-k center, praised for its innovation in learning mayor nutter signed a bill putting pre-k access up for a vote. jean blackwell penned the legislation. >> city council in the final analysis has always put our children

nbc10's randy gyllenhaal is live tonight outside the funeral home in west philadelphia. randy, what an outpouring of support. >> it was a somber few hours, but such a huge showing of support. officers from philadelphia, across the region, even across the country coming here to pay final respects to a fallen police officer shot and killed in the line of duty. marching in formation silently for two blocks hundreds of philadelphia police officers approach the funeral home. they're greeted by the family of fallen officer robert wilson iii, an emotional moment as crowds of friends, police even strangers here watch from the street. >> this is somebody who was actually a heroic thing, you know, he was doing his job. >> reporter: she goes to church with the wilson family and her son is also a police officer. >> because my son's out here every day, i'm a concerned parent. >> reporter: the dangers of this job on everybody's mind today. officer wilson a father of two, a loyal 22nd district cop was gunned down last week at a gamestop store in north philadelphia. his colleagues say he

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also developing overnight detectives in the crime scene unit were busy at a house in west philadelphia searching for possible clues in connection with this case. that home is at 65th and girard avenue. meanwhile as a memorial growness overbrook where this 51 year-old man james stoleman was gunned down last thursday police have been working this case non-stop. the motive appears to be robbery and the attack random, stoleman was walking his dog around 8:30 last thursday when three suspects attacked.

snow covered streets on 59th street in west philadelphia. the icy commute is one of two big stories we are following this morning. the other one is a philadelphia police officer killed in the line of duty. officer robert wilson iii was shot after interrupting a robbery. next at 5:00 a look back at the last deadly police shooting in philadelphia. >>> it is 5:15. stormforce 10 is out checking conditions right now in west philadelphia. the city of reading is giving residents a break for not shoveling sidewalks. reading officials say they can't hold citizens accountable if their crews can't keep up with the snow removal. and they can't right now. freezing rain and ice made clearing snow harder than usual. so for now you won't get a ticket in reading for not meeting the requirement to shovel sidewalks and around fire hydrants. >>> in philadelphia the weather may be to blame for an apartment building collapse in west kensington. the roof and wall of the building tumbled onto north 2nd street. the structure is too dangerous for anyone to be inside.

the first viewing for philadelphia police officer robert wilson, the third is underway in west philadelphiason was killed in a shoot-out at a north philadelphia game stop, last week. >>> and, in overbrook tonight, police are looking for a suspect who shot and killed a man out walking his dog. officers found that victim with his dog by his side. >>> kathy? >>> in weather we are talking about wet weather moving our way, rain will be moving in tonight, we're talking about a soaking saturday and by sunday better weather. we will also look ahead to the st. patrick's day parade coming up with the seven day forecast chris. >> thanks very much. >>> new 59 there 30 vehicular homicide charges have been filed against a south jersey mother. >> authorities say she was texting on her cell phone when she crashed in the utility pole, killing her 11 year-old daughter. here's "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan. >> reporter: a white cross marks the spot where 11 year-old morgan ferguson died in the crash last year. police say her mother kristin williams was driving a pick up on route 47 in middletown ship

they also searched a west philadelphia home last night as well. no indication what was found there just yet. we will be checking in with police throughout the morning to bring you more developments but they say surveillance video played a huge part in the the case. still a developing story. we will bring you the the the latest. we're reporting live outside police headquarters, jan carabao for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> an autopsy is scheduled for a mount laurel woman whom investigators believe was murdered by her husband. gps helped find the body of erika crib men maryland about 140 miles from where she was last seen in cherry hill two months ago. police found her body wrapped in the blanket underneath the a pile of branches and limbs. they say that electrical wire bound her hand feet and duct tape covered her nest and mouth. >> it is a heinous crime. we have a married couple who for whatever reason it end like this and it happens all too often in our society today. >> bail for crippen's husband kyle crosby is 1.2 million-dollar. >>> 5:03. we wi

philadelphia. winds out of the west-southwest to 8 miles per hour. 16 degrees warmer compared to this time yesterdayeratures mainly in the 20s and 30s, 33 in mt. pocono. 21 in lancaster. 22 in westchester. 28 in philadelphia. to the south and east we're mainly above freezing not near 40 degrees in stone harbor, 38. 37 in dover, 29 in millville, and right now, 34 degrees in glossboro. anywhere from 14 up to 33 degrees warmer compared to this hour yesterday. a live look outside, we are looking at partly cloudy skies in some spots. mostly clear in other parts. a mostly clear to the day and we'll see partly cloudy skies for the most part through the area. winds right now, they're on the light side but they're going to start to pick up later on this afternoon into the early afternoon hours and gust anywhere from 25 26 miles per hour in spots. so i'll show you here with our future wind gusts by 4:00 we're looking at winds gusting near 27 miles an hour in mt. pocono up to 19 in philadelphia. a bit of a breezy afternoon, it may be a little chillier than it actually is but an air temperature of 48 to 49 50 d

look at this video, also developing, detectives and cream scene unit were busy at a home in west philadelphia searching for cruz in connection with this case. that home is at 65th and girard avenue. meanwhile as a memorial growness overbrook where 51 year-old james stoleman was gun down last thursday police have been working non-stop. motive peers to be robbery and attack random. he was out walking his dog 8:30 p.m. when three suspects attacked. investigators earlier this week spoke to "eyewitness news" and said trio had been stalking another dog walker but then decided to go after him. take a listen. >> this was an in fact attempted robbery. we believe it is by three black males wearing hot ease all with backpacks. >> it does appear to be very random. these guys just walking down the street saw him and for whatever reason targeted him. >> reporter: again, a a couple of new developments overnight a 14 year-old person of interest is now in custody being questioned in connection with this case and investigators have also searched a west philadelphia home in, connection with this case but until

temperatures in the 30s in some spots. 35 in philadelphia. 43 many wildwood. 40 in atlantic city. to the north and west we're mainly looking at the low 30s, some 20s, 26 in pottstown, 31 in allentown. it feels a little colder than that. it feels like 28 in philadelphia. so we're going to be mild later on this afternoon, near 50 degrees, but breezy as well. winds, not all that bad right now, right around 12 miles per hour in wildwood. as we go throughout the afternoon, we'll see them gusting near 29 miles per hour at times. we'll talk more about the weekend warm-up and a bigger warm-up midweek. we're talking about mid-50s. we'll talk about that straight ahead. >>> as we mark the one-year inadvertence of the zpeerps disappearance of malaysia airlines flight 370, there is new information on the crash. malaysia's government says that the battery of the plane's underwater locator beacon died more than a year before the plane vanished. according to the government, because of the non-working beacon, searchers had less of a chance, if any chance, of locating the aircraft. officials in the region say they are s

candle light vigil set for officer robert wilson in the west philadelphia neighborhood where he lived. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins us outside game stop in north philadelphia where officer wilson was shot. justin, good morning. >> reporter: erika, good morning. for past several days we have seen several outpourings of affection for officer robert wilson and his family. he was 30 years old. eight year vet of the ppd. we now that game subpoena has left his family a sizable donation, amount not reveal. we are toll they are still very much in awe of his bravery and sacrifice at this stove store here one week ago today. >> we appreciate the sacrifice. >> reporter: a symbolic show of thanks from neighbors at 54th and locust streets neighborhood where slain officer robert wilson the third lived with his family. >> this man stepped up and to something excellent. >> reporter: last thursday afternoon wilson stopped at this game stop to pick up a gift for his ten year-old son and quickly found himself in the middle of the armed robbery attempt. fearlessly he fired back in unifor

she was found shot inside a house on spruce street in west philadelphia. police say her body was found underneath a burned mattress. we have learned the victim is 29-year-old geneva owens who you see pictured here. police are still looking for her killer. if you know anything, please give them a call. >>> a 15-year-old accused of murdering a man walking his dog has surrendered to police. high school freshman tyfine hamilton is accused of killing james patrick stuhlman. nbc 10 was there as police searched hamilton's family home in west philadelphia earlier today. >> how much money can you possibly have walking your dog? at most, you have your keys with you. but you're walking your dog. what are you going to get from something like that? it's just stupid. >> brandon smith was also arrested in connection with the murder earlier this week. a 14-year-old is charged with lesser crimes. >>> messages of protests found scrawled across the ground in front of philadelphia police headquarters today. it reads, killer cops destroying communities. followed by by #whokill

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 only been here seven years and this is the eighth time i've had to bury one of my officers. so it's hard. it's very hard. >> brave young man. look at all the people he saved in that store. could have been a whole lot of other ones. many cops have been killed but this is overwhelming. >> i really feel, you know, the emotion of this day, you know so a real sad day but i personally a i pray for his family. >> reporter: and the viewing will continue tonight until 8:00 o'clock. officer robert wilson will be laid to rest tomorrow. coming up at 6:00 o'clock we'll hear from a woman who says her too, is a police officer. she'll

philadelphia area. moving into south jersey north and west. by 3am on your saturday morning you can see all of the green overtaking the area so we're looking at that light rain by 8:00 a.m. when you're watching the fox 29 weekend news we're looking at some pockets of heavier rain that yellow shade that you see on the map and then we're still stuck with the clouds and showers into the early afternoon time frame. 43 degrees right now humidity starting to rise at about 53%. so your saturday snapshot low 40s in the morning. widespread rainfall the heaviest rain tomorrow morning. then by the afternoon more in the way of scattered showers out there. 57 degrees will be the high temperature. when that rainfall moves out the new expected rainfall totals and also a look at your sunday forecast coming up. chris and dawn. >> all right. sto*t scott thanks. find out when the rain will stop in your neighborhood tomorrow. fox 29 weekend sweet your questions to the weather authority tomorrow morning using the #fox29weekend. starting at 8:00 o'clock they may ju

west to east by midday. high of 50 degrees this afternoon in philadelphia. around 4:00 p.m.bably holding that by 5:00 p.m., as well. cooler than yesterday and drier in the afternoon. it's raining and even snowing in some of the our travel destinations. chicago is getting snow. rain in philadelphia up the coast in boston ran new york. no major delays, if you're heading to a rainy destination check with the airline. >> going to "healthcheck," you're better off giving your kids the regular menu not the kids menu when you go out to eat. a study found five options for youngsters, but barely one in ten offering a single healthy choice. researchers say even when vegetables were included they were fried. less than half of the restaurants offer fruit and a third of the kids menus offer healthy drinks like low fat milk. >> kentucky, notre dame, wisconsin move on to the elite 8. >>> flyers will not make the playoffs, but losing two players still stings. wayne simmons would have a broken leg and mcdonald a broken arm. (brad) my friends, i give you... ...the apartminternet. the new apart

still light rain showers at 10:00 possible in philadelphia. north and west it will clear out first. ill happen this afternoon. at 11:00 this morning, we have a chance for sprinkles in allentown and reading. a light rainfall for philadelphia. and look at the city the heavier rainfall is right at the shore for atlantic city and cape may. so grab your rain gear and make it a warmer jacket because temperatures are chilly this morning. and it's not going to warm up that much near 50 degrees this afternoon. this weekend we'll dry out, but we still have a chance for a shower on saturday. snowflakes not out of the question, but temperatures will be up to 40 in the afternoon. so no accumulation there. and you can see the rain drops from the afternoon, too. just isolated showers possible on saturday. and sunshine bright sunshine back on sunday. when will spring be back? the seven-day forecast is coming up in a few minutes. >>> that's the question bill henley. 4:41 now before we start the weekend we'll get you to work this morning. >> katy zachry can tell you what you'll hit when you head out t

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it's on the light side in philadelphia with heavier downpours north and west. the wind is blowing and feels colder. the windchill right now is 37. and you can see the rain drops on the lenses with this view from the comcast center. looking past the art museum and up the schuylkill a rainy morning. still the possibility of rain drops this afternoon. fortunately, the temperatures are above freezing. by a long way. 44 in wilmington. northeast philadelphia and lower bucks county langhorne, 44 degrees. doylestown 38. farther north and west the upper 30s for kintnersville and quakertown. there's a chance the rain drops will mix with a few snowflakes, but temperatures won't be getting close to the freezing mark for most of the area. this is the rain that is coming down in that region right now. bedminster seeing the steadier rainfall. that's part of a line that is moving through the northern and western suburbs just shy of the allentown area and reading. the showers are going to be settling down but the rainfall will continue to stream into the area. there's more of t

two people are dead this morning after a robbery that went wrong last night in west philadelphia. police say two suspect trying to rob two menace they walked home on the 5400 block of media street. one of the victims pulled out a gun opened fire, and shot those two robbers. then we're told, one of the robbers returned fire and shot one of the robbery victims. all three were rushed to the hospital. the other robbery victim was not injured. >> pulled the trigger on scene, okay, shook up as you can imagine, and we're going to work the investigation for the night and determine what charges will be filed against each of these individuals. >> once again, two people are now dead. the third we're told is hospitalized and said to be right now in stable condition. >> to a developing story philadelphia police investigating a report after abduction in fairmount park. they say it happened on sedgley drive just before 3:00 yesterday afternoon. police say an eyewitness called about seeing a woman being forced into the trunk of a car. that car is described as a dark blue pontiac grand prix with a

. >> wilson lived in west philadelphia and last night his neighbors came together to honor him lighting candles, shedding tears and saying prayers for wilson's family and fellow officers. monique braxton is joining us live where the first of two viewings for officer wilson will be held tonight. monique? >> reporter: hi chris. this is where thousands of people who loved and respected officer robert wilson iii will gather this evening to come here to express sympathy to his family and comfort each other. you can see that a police officer is now guarding the funeral home. this week there have been vigils to pray for his family and reflect on wilson's commitment to citizens in the 22nd district. last night i attended a vigil just a few blocks from where the father of two lived. dozens of police officers with there, some who grew up with wilson. for the first time relatives join wilson's neighbors. among them his only sister shakirah burrows. >> the support helps. it really helps. the love and support, it's all in it. >> reporter: now the viewing this evening begins at 4:00 and lasts until 8

now developing story in west philadelphia.t was a disturbing seen on the 4500 block of spruce street this morning. a woman rushed to the hospital after being shot multiple times. the man police say shot her is dead after apparently turning the gun on himself. fox 29's dave kinchen live at philadelphia police headquarters tonight with what he's learn. dave? >> reporter: iain, the victim is fighting for her life after being shot multiple times and police say the gunman believed that she was spying on him. >> we just heard like gunshot ross. >> reporter: last thing neighbors on the 4500 block of spruce street in west philadelphia naught they would hear on late sun day morning. the sound of 46 year older woman who lived on the third floor of this house being shot eight times. >> she was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to her head chest and stomach. >> reporter: and police say she is still alive. hospitalized in critical condition. the shooter a 56-year-old neighbor living in the second floor apartment who then took his life

that mix will begin probably nine 10:00 o'clock from the west and move a little farther into the philadelphiarea slick roads are expected to impact travel. how much snowfall to expect? it really depends on where you live as well as elevation. so higher amounts north and west leave high valley pocono mountains likely three to 5-inches. right around philadelphia, i-95 one to three interior south jersey central delaware a coating to an inch. coming up i'll have the timing of the heaviest snow on friday plus what moves in behind this system that might surprise you. back to you. >> all right. scott. thank you. new developments to night in connection with the murder of a man out walking his dog in overbrook. sky fox over a home tonight where police served a search warrant in the case. as we first told you here on fox 29 news at 6:00 a 14-year-old is in custody and being questioned by homicide detectives after he and several other teens were scooped up by police. fox 29's dave schratwieser live at police headquarters tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain, surveillance video a real key in this investigati

at 61st and baltimore, in the conditions creek section of the west philadelphia where wilson is from we are live from north philadelphia, justin finch for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> a viewing is scheduled this evening for a teenager who died in a what philadelphia police called an accidental shooting. the james becker was shot inside a home on susquehanna avenue in kensington last thursday. seventeen year-old ivan overhalter was playing with the gun he told police he found on the street. it went off hitting becker in the stomach. the victim's father talked to "eyewitness news" about his son. >> he wasn't selfish, he loved his friend, family. >> i remember saying good night, love you and that is something we did every night when we went to bed would i go into his room and said good tonight buddy and love you. >> the funeral is scheduled for tomorrow morning. >>> 5:37 right now. in business news this morning what caused yesterday's outage for apple. >> what is next for famous retailer ll bean? money watch's jill wagner joins us up in new york at the insuring stock exchange, hi jill, g

a candle light vigil to remember fallen philadelphia police officer robert wilson tonight in west philadelphia family and friend gathered last night as well. the officer wilson was killed last week during an attempted robbery at the game stop video store in north philadelphia game stop has pledged a donation to officer wilson's family. >>> mobile three on the scene of the water main break, check this out, on cannon avenue in lansdale montgomery county. so far in homes have been affect but officials say repairs could take six to eight hours. they are working on it right new trying to get it fixed as quickly as possible. >>> right now lets check business news. >> money watch's jill wagner joins us from the the insuring stock exchange. jill welcome back. what is moving the markets do you think. >> reporter: well, good morning, thanks ukee ander contact investors are hoping for a rebound after two down days. yesterday was in the quite as bad as tuesday, shake shack first earnings report since going public in january that did fall a bit short. berger chain is blaming increased cost of beef and othe

local family was struggling to get a ten year old boy who use as wheelchair in and out of their west philadelphia home. we brought you this story last month. sabina kuriakose shows us tonight, fox 29 viewers came through in a big way. >> as he stands outside his west philadelphia home, robert henry reflects on how life has never been easy for his ten year old son saleem, confined to wheelchair for much of his young life. >> this blustery march morning, help is here. >> he is my hero. >> yes helping you guys snout. >> yes, i love scrabbling. i love everybody out here. >> jack is jack cook, local five elevator con vukovich tours union. >> this is what we do, union elevator constructors. >> jack and his colleagues saw our fox 29 story about the family's struggle to carry 70-pound saleem and his 65-pound wheelchair, up and down the stoop of their row home every school day. the wheelchair lift they needed $16,000 impossible. >> we had ton of our members are calling asking if we could help out. >> reporter: the response was more than the family ever could have imagined. local five spent days of plannin

police say the man who freak wentz west philadelphia is known to them. the boy he's accused of shooting was back home sunday afternoon. his family would only say he's okay. >> he's trying to save his mom. that's a good son. >> he's a kid, goes to school friend with daughters. >> neighbors on the street filled with kids say they have concerns with carter still on the loose. >> it's scare why you now. now he still has a gun. it makes me think twice of having my kids out here. >> police say carter previously lived on the 1200 block of north 2 street in north philadelphia. if you have any information on his whereabouts, investigators want to hear from you. reporting live here outside east detectives in hunting park. ken, channel 6 "action news" sarah. >> kenneth, thank you. in west philadelphia a man was shot and killed inside a barbershop this afternoon. it happened in the 600 block of north press ton street. police rushed the victim to pen presbyterian hospital where he was pronounced dead. the suspect turns himself in a short time later. investigators hav

the search goes on for the shooter whose gunned down a 19-year-old man in west philadelphia.ion cam found police blocking off the scene in the 6000 block of irving street last night. that victim had been shot twice in the head. he died at the hospital shortly after 10 o'clock last night. police are now still out there looking for those two men but the motive for the killing is unclear. >>> and a 14-year-old girl is accused of helping her 20-year-old boyfriend cover can up a murder in the lehigh valley and the victim is the girl's own mother. 54-year-old cheryl silvonek was stabbed in the neck and buried in a shallow grave in upper macungie. a person saw her truck partially submerged in the jordan creek. the passerby called police who found the body. police captured that boyfriend caleb barnes along with silvonek's daughter. coming up we'll tell you the alleged motive and more about the alleged coverup. >> two members of temple's football team charged overnight. they are charged with beating another student at an off campus party in the city's northern liberties section in jan

encounter inside. >>> philadelphia police are looking for two men who robbed jim's steaks in west philadelphia. the holdup happened early yesterday morning. several customers and employees told police that the robbers ordered everybody to the floor. >> i'm paying. as i reach to pay, i look to my left, and there's two guys coming in mad with guns saying get on the floor. took everyone's money. took the register. >> police say the two robbers ran out of the restaurant with cash from the register and from two customers. nobody was hurt. >>> new this morning, the delaware naacp is calling for a special investigation into a shooting involving wilmington police. that's according to the news journal. marvin jones is a quadriplegic who has been on life-support since the shooting in january. originally, police said that jones had shot at the officers. now they say he never actually pulled trigger, but pointed a gun at the officers. >>> in madison, wisconsin, protests have erupted this weekend after the death of an unarmed african-american man shot by police. dozens of demonstrators gathered outside the

also this evening we were out in west philadelphia right near 65th and girard avenue. that's where detectives as well as members of the philadelphia crime seen unit were out. they were searching a home there again at 65th and girard avenue. they were looking for any kind of evidence or clues that could possibly be connected to thursday's murder. 51-year-old james stoleman was shot and killed why walking his dog in his overbrook neighborhood. that shooting happened just before 9:00 o'clock at night. police believe that as many as three suspects could have been involved in that shooting. investigators believe the shooting may have began actually as an attempted robbery on the 6400 block of woodcrest avenue. stoleman and funeral was this morning. he leaves behind a wife and a 10-year-old daughter. investigators are also reviewing surveillance cameras in the area to try and get a clearer picture of the suspects but as of right now, still no no one has been charged in connect to the murder. reporting 35 night from police headquarters in center city todd quinones cbs3 "eyewit

be a good opportunity snoofrment and philadelphia parks and recreation hosted the job fair in west philadelphia00 jobs from pool work to camps up for grabs. >> i like to help kids so this is something i would like to do. >> it was wonderful when i pulled up and saw the line outside. it lets you know that the mayor, when he said we need to make sure there are jobs for our young people. >> and mayor michael nutter recently announced plans to expand the summer job program and supporters say it is important. >> this is an alternative to hanging out during the summer on the streets doing nothing. you don't have to get in trouble. >> there was such a huge response for the summer jobs that everyone couldn't fit into one room. in the first room they actually learned about what jobs are available and what age they need to be and what skill set they will learn over the summer. from there it's on to the next room where students are given instructional sheets on how to apply for the jobs they want. >> lifeguard is the hideghest paying job, that's what i am aiming for. >> he is 18 and a senior in high schoo

reporting from west philadelphia steve patterson cbs3 "eyewitness news". >>> for more on the tribute hiladelphia police officer robert wilson iii go to our website cbs phil p.m. cot many. >>> our weekend it did start out a bit soggy and now the second half is about to get windy. "eyewitness news" in old city tonight where soaks were able to leave the umbrellas behind at least. meteorologist justin drabick joins us now with a first forecast. hey, justin. >>> natasha better news for the second half of the weekend also great news nor the parade tomorrow as we're dealing with dry conditions like you said the winds will be kicking up much here's the of the last rain moving through far eastern new jersey. another half hour most of that should be offshore. now, still some areas of fog. especially north and west of the city up towards berks county and lehigh valley region. eventually those winds will start to kick up and scower out the fog. this is a doppler radar estimate of the rainfall we saw from the system. pretty good healthy rainfall amounts basically south of the city northern delawar

philadelphia. your dewpoint down there at 24 so the airfarely dry for now. winds out of the westt 7 miles per hour so not all that breezy. as we go through the morning though, those clouds are going to start to thicken up. there could be a little sprinkle coming through during the morning. but the main body of precipitation is probably going to hold off off to the north of us until we get into the afternoon hours. then some spotty showers are possible in and around philadelphia. notice how we have a changeover to snow mainly up in the poconos. there is the possibility of some accumulation in the upper elevations of the poconos. can't totally rule out a couple of wet snowflakes in through the lehigh valley, maybe down toward reading but looks like most of that is going to be farther to the north. then we get to 6 o'clock. it's not raining everywhere but we have more spotty showers rolling through and another batch of that coming through through the evening hours. it looks like by the time we get to 11 o'clock most of that is pushing offer to the east. not looking at a lot of rain

gunman shot and killed by another customer inside a west philadelphia barber shop. it happened at the bash he shop 600 block of north preston street in mantua before 3:00 yesterday. investigators tell us a man got into an argument with another man inside and started shooting. then another customer pulled out his gun and shot the armed man. he was taken to the hospital where he later died. >> it was just legal gun permit carrier, he responded and i guess saved a lot of people in there. >> no one else was injured and no criminal charges have been filed. >> 5:33, we check in with katie to get our forecast. winner coat just not getting a break. >> if you thought you would be able to put it away for the season not so fast, at least here in the northeast we can't catch a break. i think what adds little bit of instill injury for us, basically, the rest of the country has had a chance to moderate on the thermometer nicely, and for us we keep getting pulses of cold air that keep coming in that's why we've had a loft ups and downs. alone in this here in the delaware valley. f

life in west philadelphia jesse gary "nbc10 news." >>> education expected to be a top subject in the race for the next mayor of philadelphia. nbc10 and tellemundo are proud to host the debate. i'll moderate the debate tuesday, april 7th at 7 p.m., which you can watch right here on nbc10 and tell municipal dough 62. all have you to do is click on the "nbc10 news" app or go to nbc10.com. >>> first lady of pennsylvania is pushing her husband's plan to improve the state schools. francis wolf was in norristown. she held a roundtable discussion with teachers and administrators. this is part of the governor's schools that teach tours. >> just hearing these, you know these stories, these experiences that you have of you know, of -- on the front line, it's sobering. it really is sobering. >> the governor's budget plan restores funding for education. it was taken away over the last four years. he wants to increase school funding by $2 billion over four years. that would allow property taxes for the average homeowner to go down about 50%. >>> rutgers university and the school's faculty have reac

you do have an accident in west philadelphia. i'm putting that on the map right now with alternate routes and will bring that to you in the next few minutes. >>> the attorney general kathleen kane heads to court today. we'll look at the charges she could be facing. >>> and the quarterback swap that has eagles' fans' heads spinning. >>> and give yourself extra time heading out the door this morning. just about 5:30. good morning, welcome back to "nbc 10 news today." i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm chris cato. some of you may see more rain but then we'll clear out and warm up. we could hit 60. the last time we did that was christmas day. >> which is weird. >> this could be a christmas day in march here. let's begin with meteorologist brittney shipp. merry christmas, brittney. >>> i did have to double-check that fact. 56 degrees on christmas day. that was when we were in the 50s. we'll get rid of the fog. the fog advisory is in effect this morning for another 30 minutes. we'll take a look at the temperatures, 43 degrees in horsham. 47 in

the shooting happened in west philadelphia after white's ex-girlfriend london ely posted on her facebook page she would pay someone $1,000 to have white killed. she was given jail time as part of a plea agreement. >>> septa is considering appealing an order to accept controversial ads to show adolph hitler. the ads feature hitler and carry the tag line jew hatred it's in the koran. a pro-israel group called the american freedom initiative that produced the ads to place similar ads on other buses in cities. the group filed a lawsuit to have the ads up in new york as well. >>> this morning the eagles are the talk of the nfl after signing the league's leading rusher demarco murray. fans greeted the former dallas cowboy when he arrived at the nova care complex yesterday. the eagles gave him $42 million for five years and new eagles quarterback and former oklahoma teammate sam bradford helped seal the deal. >> sam is a great friend of mine. he's like a brother to me as well. it was a huge influence once i heard that he was getting traded here. he immediately texted me and told me hey, jump on

gunfire in a west philadelphia barber shop ends with a man dead. police are now credit ago customer with saving lives. >> and new this morning race for the white house is under way. ted cruz is first at the starting line. more on that coming up. first, your forecast and oh, another cool morning. >> it was really bitter out there this morning. it felt more like january than march. >> it is so chilly outside. it is like the spring just can't get its start its start here, you know? it needs like a kick start of some casino or jumper cables or something, because it can't get worm for very long. we are going to see nice little warming trends by mid week t does come with a trade off. but it is something. the problem is it just won't last. i don't see any long stretch of nice, mild weather for awhile. i hate to be the bearer that far news but at least for now i can guarantee you are looking at quiet weather for the most part at least initially this week, the problem is it is still chilly. better believe we are talking temperatures today off to chilly star

duty it tears at very heart and fabric of the city and right now sadness is focused at this west philadelphia funeral home as viewing moves forward. escorted by a motorcycle, drill team honor guard family members arrived hugging outside of the viewing as a silent blue line of police, paid tribute to murdered officer robert wilson the third. >> it just takes time to heel. there are in word that can instantly take away the pain that they feel right new. >> reporter: wilson was gunned down march 5th by 2 accused killers inside a north philadelphia game stop store where the officer had gone to buy a present for one of his two young sons who had just turned ten on monday. >> leaving two young boys, behind. 110 years old that has nod had enough time with his dad but a one year-old who will never really have memories of him and that is tragic. >> reporter: eagles coach chip kelly brought a special autographed football for the little boys. as topo lease commanders and city officials were joined by local resident who just wanted to say how sorry they were. >> we need people like him, in the community,

two men had gotten off the trolley and heading home from work in west philadelphia before 10:30 last night. the men were approached by two other men one of whom had a gun and announced a robbery. one victim was carrying a gun and fought back. the two would-be robbers and the victim was shot. >> people should be aware people are allowed to carry in the city, you have robbers coming upon them, this person took an act that was courageous. >> all three were taken to penn pretty bad in critical condition, two are dead. >>> chopper 6 was above a blaze on the 200 block of foxwood lane in evesham. it took firefighters 45 minutes to bring the blaze under control. nobody was injured in the fire. the cause is under investigation. >>> 19 people are injured four critically after a gas explosion leveled an apartment building in man manhattan. flames always high as 50 feet and smoke could be seen for miles. the search alarm fire -- the seven-alarm fire destroyed two buildings. the plumber was doing work inside the apartment building before the explosion. >> as soon as i turned on second, i heard a

. >>> developing overnight damage to a west philadelphia store front. officials are trying to determine if someone intentionally set this fire. crews knocked down the small blaze at 60th and catherine streets. the investigation into the fire goes on. >>> new this morning, police in wilmington delaware are investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital. someone opened fire on him as he sat in a minivan. the shooting comes just hours before city leaders are set to release a new report on policing in wilmington. the community is invited to tonight's town hall meeting. wilmington's mayor dennis williams plans to address public safety and upcoming initiatives to reduce crime in the city. >>> investigators continues to build a possible murder case against the girlfriend of darby township police officer mark hudson. he was shot and killed in his home on saturday. tyaina finch is the only other person who was there at the time. for now she's behind bars on lesser charges including making terroristic threats and simple assault. >> there are serious que