driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run in west philly. a grandmother was killed, as her grandchildren watched in horror. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan talked to the family. >> they seen it. the kids seen what happened. >> a child's recommendation of the hit-and-run crash that killed his grandmother. >> this is a picture of her grandson of the car hitting his grandmom with his little cousin? his hands. >> philadelphia police say friday night the driver of this white mini-van ran over 48 year old woman and small child, as they were crossing the street with several other children at 57th and girard. the family have identified the victim as catherine brown of west philadelphia. >> she loved her grandkids. she saved one. she sacrificed her life for her grandson. >> raymond dugan is brown's son-in-law. said just before the accident, they were having family birthday at 54th and master, brown offered to babysit.

was out here, delivering a cheese berger in this west philly neighborhood when he was confronted and shot by undercover philly officers. they got the wrong man. and now the city is going to pay out millions. it was nearly three years ago when philip holland, working as a delivery driver went for call in west philly. after dropping off a cheese burger he was confronted by plains clothes police. but haulenolland thought they w robbers. >> he thought he was going to be robbed. >> reporter: holland tried to drive away, the officers opened fire. a case of mistaken identity that left holland fighting for his life. >> i hope everyone plays for a speedy recovery. >> playing tha day i see you get. hopefully in good health. >> reporter: his co-workers told us then they didn't know if he'd survive. now three years later, he's taken his case to court. today won a $4.4 million settlement. >> this is the largest police misconduct police shooting case settlement in philadelphia history by far. >> reporter: as part of the settlement, all plains clothes philly cops will undergo new training. >> citie

, so we have police officers in west philly staking out that property. >> reporter: police say there a number of surveillance cameras in the area both on homes and on businesses so they're hoping they can find some footage that can help in this investigation. live at police headquarters, katherine scott, channel6 "action news. cam. >> thank you to ar for that. >>> a man acknowledged run to a gas station for help after he was shot in the back. two men got into the an argument at 46th and girard in parkside around midnight. one man pulled out a gun and shot the other. police are now talking to a third man who witnessed the shooting. they're technological looking at surveillance video in hopes it will that help them identify a new suspectly. >> wilmington's mayor presented a plan top combat explosive gun violence. it comes as detectives investigate another incident of gunfire. two peopleere shot at second . there have 18 s in wilmington so far this year. eight of them have been fatal. mayor mike purzycki is calling for more police power from new castle county and the state until the dep

the shooting happened yesterday morning at 53rd and jefferson streets in west philly.y say he noticed a man drivinging a agre ing ing a saf schuylkill expressway. he got off and the driver followed and started shooting. one bullet hit him in the hip. >> something has to be done about this gun thing because you can't just keep shooting people and killing lives and thinking it's okay. >> the shooter drove off, victim's family says his car may have front bumper damage. batiste is now out of surgery and is in stable condition. >>> now a developing story that we're watching. it's the end of an american institution after 146 years, ringley brothers and barnum and bailey circus is calling it quits. the owner announced it last night. he says one of the reasons was a slump in attendance after the circus removed elephants from the show last year. this is video of the circus at the wells far go center from february 2016. the circus will return to philadelphia for one final time next month before closing for good in hey. >>> a senseless crime, that's how family members describe th

, so we have police officers in west philly staking out that property. >> reporter: and there are a numberf surveillance cameras in the area where this shooting happened. they're in homes, they're inly businesses so police are hopeful that they can find some footage that can help them identify these suspects. live at police headquarters, katherine scott, channel6 "action news. matt. >> thanks, katherine. >>> a gun shot victim rushed to a nearby gas station while wounded to get the help he needed. police say the 24-year-old man was walking with a friend when they encountered the shooter and got intoly a fight. this happened at 46th street and girard avenue in the parkside section at midnight. the victim is. in that stable condition. his friend was not hurtly. >> ♪ >> happening today, for years chaka fattah was al political and giant in philadelphia a congressman who many predicted for higher office but that won't be the talk today as he reports to prison to start a sentence for political corruption. fattah spoke exclusively to "action news" and reporter annie mccormick is live for us now in

car and you'll see where a bullet pierced the door, the damage happened at 53rd and jefferson in west philly this morning. >> he was following my brother bumper to bumper and my brother turned off 76 and the guy followed him as well. >> the family shared this graduation photo as they spoke to nbc10 outside the hospital. it's the first time he's ever been to thor. >> it didn't make sense. >> reporter: detectives say a man driving a black toyota camry shot at baptiste, one bullet landing in his hip. the family hopes someone saw a license plate or recognizes the driver. someone they believe should never be allowed behind the wheel again. >> something has to be done about this gun thing because you can't just keep shooting people and killing lives and thinking it's okay. >> reporter: so again, pay attention to this car description. it was a black toyota camry, possibly had some front bumper damage. if you know of a car that was connect today this, maybe in west philadelphia later this morning, give police a call. >> a developing story, it's the end of an era. the ring willing brothers and bar nu

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an aggressive driver followed him into west philly and shot at his car. the bullet hit batiste in the hip. right now he's in stable condition. >>> a sense lls crime, that's how family members describe the shooting death of a father from philadelphia. he was killed just steps from his tacony home while on his way to work. it was all caught on surveillance camera. he got into his co-worker's tow truck when a gunman walked up and shot both of them. the co-worker is in critical condition. fruster tried at the hospital. >> he was always just trying to get himself together and working two jobs just so that he can do what he needed to do to take care of his sons. >> fruster leaves behind two sons ages 8 and 11. police to not have any leads on the shooter. >>> in philadelphia, the collapse of a sidewalk is causing quite a few problems, a huge mound of dirt is the only way that one couple can get in and out of their home on terrace street. the couple says a retaining wall and walkway collapsed and that exposed a 20 foot drop. they still can't believe it happened.

on his social media or his cell phone which they traced to the area of 51 it's and ran steady in west philly but didn't find him >> not knowing where your kid is at every day. >> reporter: and will was last seen walking near a duncan donuts in sharon hilly police say he was with two men they've not been able to identity. back to you. >> thank you >>> former children of the woman accused of sexual assaulting and dismembering her daughter are opening up what life was like. sarah parker and her husband has been charged in the death of 14-year-old girl. it was just a horrific crime that we have been talking about for quite some time. grace packer is her name. in separate interviews with the associated press, three, four foster children sarah pack said she was she was mental and physically abusive toward grace, beaten robbed but not silenced. the hope her attacker is brought to justice, a woman is talking about what happened to her gold star altercations show asthmaticed man pistol whipped the owner several times after barging in. what did he get? 100 bucks. the 60-year-old woman said she is stil

. >> i feel like if we moved to west philly it would kind of change that diminish that. >> reporter: e west minster has conservatory certification that is would disappear if it's campus was sold along with acoustically sound performance spaces in other facilities. rider to sell west minster to cover its own deficits without fixing the bad dynamics that put the school in the red in the first place, that would hurt a musical treasure and not even fix the problem. i'm hank, and that's my take. ♪ >>> back t to your tox every fox 29 authority. live look at wilmington. could delaware see more snow tonight. scott williams has your forecast in just 15 seconds. >>> yes, more snow is headed to our neck of the woods as we move toward overnight tonight and thing on saturday. but location will be key. look at all of the moisture right now on ultimate doppler. a slug of moisture moving out of the gulf but take a look at the snow. as far south as alexandria, louisiana, jackson mississippi birmingham alabama. charlotte looking at winter storm warnings. we have winter storm warnings and advisories for

. >> reporter: this mess last year in west philly caused by a broken fire hydrant and the water departmentays half the city's water main break happen between december and march. >> 35, 34 degrees, you see a higher level of water main breaks taking place. >> reporter: for stuff you can handle on your own a trip to the hardware store. >> i have steep driveway and the car will not go up, you know, unless you put salt. >> reporter: but even as the temperatures warm up the cold could still leave some problems in its wake. >> there could be a froze enand burst line in place right now that's not leaking because it's frozen, solid ice. once that dissipates and warms, then that leak will show up. >> reporter: one way to protect yourself, turn off the line to  the outside faucet for your house, prevent a man with the that you. and as were those water main breaks there's really not much you can do to prevent those in your neighborhood but you can be prepared. the water department recommending you have bottled water on hand just in case. live in collingsdale i'm lauren mayk. >> a water main break for

tonight we're hearing from a father whose son sat alone in west philly parking lot. fox 29's chris o'connell live to into west philadelphia. chris? >> reporter: lucy, you know us parents put a lot of trust in the people who care for our children. well that trust was broken in a very big way for a west philadelphia family by their schoolbus driver who took it upon himself to do a little multi tasking on the job. >> you're waiting and waiting and you're calling the bus company. >> reporter: brian scott is still waiting for answers. the question, why his seven-year-old son little b was left alone on an idling schoolbus while the driver wept shopping. >> told the kid to sit tight. you can't tell a seven-year-old to sit tight on running bus in west philadelphia. it just doesn't make sense to me. >> reporter: a police officer found the little boy inside a schoolbus monday afternoon with no driver inside. police say 28-year-old jamar henry took a detour. stopping his schoolbus at the shop rite on 67th and haverford avenue to buy a money order. the boy all alone on that schoo

so we have police officers in west philly staking out that property. >> reporter: and police say thereei areas where this shooting took place. they're on businesses, they're on homes there so they're hoping that they can find footage to help in this investigation to help identify those suspects. we are live at police headquarters, katherine scott, channel6 "action news. >> thank you katherine. >>> more violence in philadelphia here it is new this morning. a gun shot victim rushed to a nearby gas station while wounded to get the help he needed. police say the 24-year-old man was walking with a friend when they encountered the shooter and got into a fight. it happened at 46th street and girard avenue in the parkside section at midnight. the victim is in that stable condition. his friend was not hurt. >> ♪ >> happening today, former f.m. congressman chaka fattah will report to prison. he spoke exclusively with "action news" on the eve of his prison sentence. >> i don't think anyone should cry over me. i've had a extraordinary life. i've helped tens of millions of people that even my criti

he's 20 years old, his name is william tony, he lives in west philly, but he hang out in sharon hill and upper darby. she last spoke to him november 17th. no one has seen or heard from him since. works at the macy in center city, student over at the community college in philadelphia, last seen walking past the dunkin donuts in sharon hill with two unidentified men. hills mother said she new something was wrong when he didn't show up for sunday dinner. >> called his job. he hadn't been to work. and that sort of kind of took it to the next level for us, and then when the night before thanksgiving, which is something we usually spend at a family together, that's when i decided to call and get in contact with the police. >> well the east lansdowne police have traced his cell phone to the area of 51st and lansdowne in west philly but they didn't find it or him. if you know anything, call police. >>> happening right now, we need your help top get a guy off the streets, violent robber on the loose after assaulting innocent shopkeeper. you can see it here. surveillance video shows him attack

police are now investigating three separate shootings in west philly. the first shooting happened at 12:40 this morning in the 200 block of north 52 treat stree street. police rushed the 16-year-old victim in this case to chop where he later died and second shooting happened at the exact same time and this one at 56 treat and whylosing avenue and medics rushed that victim to the hospital. he is stable. five minutes later there was a third shooting in the 5700 block of spruce street. that victim was also pronounced dead. police are trying to determine whether or not these three shootings are in any way connected. >>> and now in other news tonight, preparations are underway in washington d.c. for friday's inauguration of president-elect don bell. cbs correspondent wendy gilette takes us to today's dress rehearsals. >> with a wave to the crowd and stand in for president-elect don bell began the dress rehearsal for frida friday's inauguration. even running through the swearing in ceremony♪ and the next time hail to the chief is played here on capitol hill,

this morning philadelphia police are searching for a driver connected to a road rage shooting in west philly. you can see where a bullet went right through the door of marcel batiste's car. his family tells us that he was on schuylkill expressway when an aggressive driver followed him into west philadelphia to 53rd and jeff serson streets and sho at his car. the bullet hit batiste in the hip. he's in stable condition. >>> a senseless crime is how family members describe the shooting death of a father from philadelphia. he was gunned down just steps from his tacony home while on his way to work. it was all caught on surveillance camera. 28-year-old khayyan fruster got into the passenger's side of his co-worker's tow truck friday night to start their shift when a gun map waman walked up and s both. the co-worker is in critical condition. fruster died at the hospital. >> he was always just trying to get himself together and working two jobs just so he can do what he need to do to take care of his sons. >> fruster leaves behind two sons ages 8 and 11. at this point police are looking for any lea

. >> reporter: it's not hard to get west philly store owner to gripe about philly's new soda tax. >> is muhammed i'm the owner of -- this is the new price for one. >> double up everything. >> reporter: rusty says 40% of his business is drinks. now fall under the new one and a half cent per ounce soda tax. >> this is going to kill my business. report roar he's got inventory for now. so he's delaying the inn aftly substantial price hike. >> $6 to $12. >> reporter: icy cold. scared to jack the prices up, right. >> right. >> thomas lee who says the operating margin at his one stop fresh deli baltimore and 47th are already thin. >> i have no business as it is. cigarettes, the special tax. killing mesabi. >> reporter: is the tax too much? in some cases it's actually more than the product itself. >> save a lot or shop rite sells this for 1.39. the dollar is going to be 1.53 because it's 101-ounces. the tax is more than the price of the soda. isn't that outrageous? >> that's david day of dave's beverages forgotten about the beverage business than more people know. the city won't make nearly

police tell us jamar henry picked up the second grader from cornerstone christian academy in west philly. shortly afterward he stopped at a shop-rite and told the boy to stay on the bus while he ran inside, according to authorities. passer-by spotted the child and called police who arrived to find the driver still inside the store. >> you can't tell a 7-year-old to sit tight on a running bus in west philadelphia. it just doesn't make sense to me. >> reporter: police charged henry with endangering the welfare of a child and they found marijuana on him as well. the boy was not hurt. >>> new details in the investigation on how a 50-pound dumbbell smashed right through the windshield of a car on the new jersey turnpike. state police tell us today they're reviewing surveillance from traffic cameras close to where that happened. a 75-year-old driver was critically injured when this dumbbell hit his windshield in oldman township salem county yesterday morning. >>> chris christie gave his final state of the state address today. he announced he'll spend his final year in office fighting the heroi

aundrea cline-thomas is live in west philly with the details. >> reporter: we're going to tell you whatdriver told the dispatcher minutes before the shooting. that coming up. >>> and tracking temperatures this morning around freezing, but they will pick up soon. we'll have the details on how sunny your sunday will be. hello, peco. hi. can you help me save on my energy bill? old appliances. like a hot water heater? it's around here somewhere. nope. nope. what is this thing? sir, have you looked in the basement? huh. oh, yeah. no wonder. it was hidden behind all of my free weights. if you're not an expert, peco can help. we have lots of ways to help you save energy and money. peco. the future is on. >>> we're following breaking news, a philadelphia cab driver fighting for his life after police say he was shot more than a dozen times. now the hunt is on for the gunman. >>> a much better day ahead in terms of our weather. the light snow and rain are out of here. the sun returns. plus we're tracking a springlike warm-up for the start of the week. >>> and the end of an era. the next few month

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. >>> coming up armed robbery caught on camera in west philly. the store owner did outside to try to stop the bad guy from getting away with his hard earned money. here's something you don't typically see when you look out the window. at least not around here. one person in chester county saw this little guy, though. what police say this bird came from and, man, did he have a journey. ♪ hello, peco. hi. can you help me save on my energy bill? old appliances. like a hot water heater? it's around here somewhere. nope. nope. what is this thing? sir, have you looked in the basement? huh. oh, yeah. no wonder. it was hidden behind all of my free weights. if you're not an expert, peco can help. we have lots of ways to help you save energy and money. peco. the future is on. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. which is why we created something that needed to be ne. internet that doesn't make you wait. introducing instant internet. the only 750 meg internet available to millions, with uploads as instant as downloads. you can download a video just l

let's go to west philly. st. joe's and penn at the palestra. technically a hawks home game.awks up three. look at this. get out the way. chest to chest with the defender. his only basket, but makes the highlight, charlie brown had more than one basket, step-back putter. the freshman had 19. hawks beat the quakers 78-71. one other game on the local action, drexel lost to unc wilmington. that's your look at sports. i'm danny pommells, csn. >>> meteorologist krystal klei joins us for a final look at what to expect. >> so much to talk about. >> a little bit of everything in the forecast. foggy conditions hanging over mt. pocono. this is camelback mountain. it's going to be foggy today. all this lingering moisture at the surface. about 4:00 to 6:00, light to moderate, more scattered showers start to pick up. a little break overnight by 1:00 to 2:00 a.m. it starts to move back in. by tomorrow morning, especially late morning, that's when heavier amounts of rain push in. lasts throughout the morning and light rain lingers into tuesday morning. on top of that, we've got the gusty co

philip holland was seriously hurt when two plane clothes officers shot him in west philly, back in april of 2014. he now suffers permanent injuries. officers had responded to gunshots nearby and fired at the wrong man. >> in middletown township bucks county the search is on for robber dressed as santa. police just releasing these surveillance photos, from the incident at the oxford valley mall last month. you can see the suspect wearing a santa hat there along with fake beard. police say he stole a ring from k jewelers, and is also suspected of stealing from kohl's in lower makefield. >>> sean? >> all right, dawn. after having their 20 game winning streak snapped this past wednesday night, the villanova wildcats must prepare for another tough biggies match up. coming up in sports, hear from head coach jay wright on his team's minds set off their first lost since march 12th, 2016. >> on the next dish nation, turns out it might and real full-fledged lip locking smash alert. looks like we're still a man short. not anymore. gus! the second most famous groundhog in pennsylvania. let's hit the

. >> reporter: says the decision to come to this west philly community center is about as important as it gets. >> i'm getting older that's first and foremost and i need to take care of my health. >> tonight she enrolled through health care.gov. >> today has been my busiest day. >> we spoke with this marketplace navigator people have been confused and worry about the future of the program. >> a lot of questions like why should apply, it's about to go away. >> the president and top republicans have said the aca markets are failing and they intend to repeal and replace them a position they ran on. >> you're going to be very proud with what we put forth having to do with health care. >> the mayor and city controller 220,000 people would be left uninsured without an appropriate replacement. >> way before you snatch the rug underneath of someone you've got to have a plan in place. >> in spite of the uncertainty these people have chosen to enroll. >> if you don't sign up, what's going to happen? you have nothing. >> when i spoke to a local republican about the mayor's warning, he said everyo

. >> two armed robbery suspect are under arrest after west philly restaurant owner pulled his own gun and opened fire. philadelphia police say the mask men got into a back door at chinese take out restaurant at 62nd and spruce. this is just before 10:00 last night. the robbers grabbed money, then the 49 year old business owner pulled his own gun and shot twice hitting one suspect in the lower back. even so, the robbers kept ongoing. >> most every these robbers fled the scene while police were investigating the crime scene, we were notified that a shooting victim had arrived at mercy hospital. twenty-six year old male shot one time in the lower back. when police went to mercy hospital, they noticed that the shooting victim fit the description of one of the robbers. >> now, police also discovered that one suspect drove his injured accomplice to the hospital in a stolen vehicle. >>> meantime, chopper three over deadly crash, lawrence township, meshes err county, happened before 7:30 this morning, on the 3500 block of princeton pike. police have not released the victim's name or age. the

it shows a massive fight on the 1300 block of 54th street in west philly.ut as while as this looks, it isn't the most shocking part. take a look at this part of the video which shows a philadelphia police officer and a girl going at it in the middle of the street. the officer on top of the girl punching her over and over. we reported monday night, police internal affairs is looking into it. >> the entire incident is ugly from start to finish. >> reporter: commissioner ross says they interviewed the girl who was a juvenile and he says what she says happened matches what the officer says happened. but he cautions the video does not tell the whole story. >> the one thing that is not depicted in the video that the female indicated that she did was smack the officer in the face and knocked her glasses off. that was not shown but she admitted she did that. the officer admitted that she through her to the ground, and she jumped on top of her. and that she struck her several times. >> reporter: it is unclear what started the originally fight involving dozens of peo

but they think the actual shooting happened at 46th and walnut streets in west philly. anyone with information is asked to call police. >> now, police have also arrested a man who they say stabbed his grandmother to death inside of her southwest philadelphia home. the stabbing happened saturday night in the 7900 block of ceasar's place. officers found the 70 year old victim in her second floor bedroom face down with multiple stab wounds to her arms and back. police say a witness identified the suspect. >> multi county investigation has cracked a stolen jewelry ring in the delaware valley. in court papers obtained by "eyewitness news", boo b jewelers on philadelphia jewelers row was one of four place that is was a front for a stolen burglary ring. now, investigators say, burglaries broke into 15 homes, stealing items worth one and a half million dollars. arrested friday, and court papers identify him as the middle man. jeweler down the street said he didn't see him that often. >> we know we heard he was a shady character, yes, and he was under investigation for something

investigators think the actual shooting took place at 46th and walnut, in west philly. if you have any information on this deadly shooting, please call police right away. >>> police are also checking the surveillance video in search for gunman who robbed vintage wine bar in center city earlier today. the bar is on the 100 block of south 13th street, investigators say, a mask armed man broke into the bar just before 1:30, that suspect got away with about $200 in cash. >>> philadelphia police have located the stolen get-away car used in a violent chestnut hill home invasion. it happened on chestnut hill avenue early saturday morning. police say armed man enters the home through unlock door before making his way into the bedroom. suspect then forced male victim to stay in the room while he sexually assaulted a female in another room. man stole wallets, cell phones, keys, before fleeing in their 2017 hyundai alantra. police are still searching for the suspect. >> sports worlds mourning the loss of two major league players. >> coming up: both players died in separate car cra

police tell us jamar henry picked up the second grader from cornerstone christian academy in west philly yesterday afternoon. he stopped at a shop rite at 67th and hatherford and told the boy to stay on the bus while he went inside. a passer-by called police who arrived to find the driver still in the store. >> you can't tell a 7 yerl-year to sit tight on a running bus in west philadelphia. >> police charged henry with endangering the welfare of a child. police say they found some marijuana on him too. the boy was not hurt. >>> new jersey governor chris chris christie is taking on the opiod abuse. >> i will not have the blood of addicted new jersians on my hands because we waited to act. i will not willingly watch another 1,600 of our citizens die and watch their families mourn and suffer. >> christie is promising to limit the supply of opioids that doctors can prescribe. >>> how did a 50 pound dumbbell smash through the windshield of an suv on the new jersey turnpike? tonight investigators are one step closer to figuring that out. state police tell us they are reviewing traffic cameras

frightening scene last night for a west philly chinese take-out owner when a man barges into the business with a gun shoved right into him. >> i feel it behind me. somebody follow me. >> store surveillance video shows the gunman directing the owner to the side as he reaches for the cash register. >> i see the gun right from in front of my neck right here. i know first second i knew what happened. >> they put a gun to your neck. yeah. >> john still scared after the ordeal. his wife even tries to help out but quickly moves away. meantime john watches as his cook is being robbed by a second man the rear of the restaurant. >> second guy in the back is able to get money from the cook and take his wallet and also a ring and a letter written in chinese. >> reporter: outside cameras record the thieves climbing over the fence in their get away but john fires from his gun striking the last crook. >> at that moment i tried to scare him. i don't know how many people they have. >> reporter: you tried to shoot to scare them you jed. >> yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. >> did you know you hit them at the time or

. >> the purpose from my sister moving west philly because of all of the gunfire, come down here northeast, good neighborhood, and then to have their lives take friend somebody from careless and wreckless, you know, sad. >> police say driver kenneth rough was speed to go beat the changing light. he hit the sisters just after 11:30 saturday night, but did not stop. he is facing several charges, including dui. >> philadelphia police are increasing security around local mosks after sunday's deadly shooting in quebec. authorities in canada say alexandra, the university student, was known for expressing far right nationalist views on social media. 27 year old faces six counts of first degree murder for the attacks, which left more than a dozen other injured. >> a new boy scout policy is opening the door for more children across the country, who wish to participate. >> the organization excepting transgender children as huge. hena daniels explains. >> joe is turning nine this week. playing a big part in changing a century old policy within the bow scout of america. >> i feel happy. >> late last y

>> reporter: oh, yes, i helped dean mayfair, who is headed all the way mayfair to west philly for work. so, she was actually very happy to see me at 4:00 in the morning, which is not usually the case, and you kind of go over to somebody with a camera and giant light in their face. she was very thankful that we could help her clean up her car. take a look, this is what she was dealing with here, the snow right now extremely lightment you can see what happened here overnight. and, this is very light fluffy snow, fortunately for people. that snow that just kind of brushes off your car, which is excellent news for people like me who hate snow. but take a look over here. kind of interesting. this parking lot here definitely ready for this. you can see all of the windshield wipers are up. and they should have pretty easy time cleaning up this snow. take a look at the roads over here. this is frankford avenue. behind me. things are looking pretty good. we've been all over the city, just trying to check out conditions. and the city did really great job with these major roads. we were on broad

that's in west philly. passengers reporting they were knocked to the floor. at least 46 people were injured and none seriously. >>> next tonight, here from charleston, dylann roof speaking to jurors for the first time after they convicted him in the killing of nine african-american worshippers at a bible study. now those jurors are deciding whether he will live or die, and today, in that courtroom, roof told them, i am not going to lie to you, and what he said next. here's abc's steve osunsami. >> reporter: strange, awkward, upsetting the only to way to describe tonight seeing this admitted racist and convicted murderer acting as his own attorney. the same dylann roof seen here practicing with the gun he used to kill is now hoping jurors will spare his life. in his opening statements, he tried to explain why he's going against all legal advice. and refusing to argue that he's insane. the point is that i'm not going to lie to you, he said. there is nothing wrong with me psychologically. while there are still a few that would say that with god's mercy, roof sho

on the social media or his cell phone which they traced to the area of 51 it's and ran steady in west philly. there's also the picture of the tattoo and he has no known ties to anyone with a criminal history. >> he wasn't in trouble. we don't -- he wasn't hanging with the wrong crowd. he was working, going to school. >> reporter: michelle is desperate for information about where he is or what may have happened to him >> just put yourself in our shoes and waking up every night not knowing where your kid is every day. >> reporter: and police say that will was last seen walking past a duncan donuts in sharon hill. they say he was with two men who they have not been able to identity. i posted a picture of him on my social media. please essentially it so we can help this mom get answers. >> thank you. >>> the engineer of the amtrak train involved in a deadly crash in delaware county last year had marijuana and opioids in his system. that is according to federal investigators from the national transportation safety board in a report released today, the ntsb says the engineer said that he felt rest

. >> thanks, bob. 7:33, worried lgbtq community says one violent gunman in west philly has hads sitesansgender women. three victims held up at gunpoint sunday night. and on monday, man was shot to death coming to the rescue after trans jenner person who was being robbed. police say both incident occurred after dates were arranged on an on line site called black page. >> or back page. >> back page. meanwhile, city officials are working to fight discrimination against the lgbt community. they held a meeting last night to show residents how to file discrimination claims. the direct or of the office of lgbt affairs is here, one of our good friends, hi, nelly. >> how are you guys? >> before we get to this, give me some statistics that you brought to light. what's the life expect expectanf transgender woman in this country? >> right now 35 years old. >> stunning. >> it is stunning. you know, we see the transgender people are facing not only social, marginal is agents, but astounding rates of discrimination, harrassment, victimization. as a result, we see things like the unbelievable rates o

>> yes, very expense disbelief not hard to get a west philly store owner to gripe about philly new sodaax. throw a rock and you'll hit one. >> i'm the owner every cousins. >> the news price for one. double up, everything. >> rusty says 40% every his business is drinks, that now fall under the new one and a half cents per ounce soda tax. this is going to kill my business. >> he's got inventory for now, so he's delaying the inevitable, substantial price hikes. >> $6 to $12. >> icy cold. >> scared to jack the price up, flight. >> right. >> says the operating margins at his one stop fresh deli at baltimore and 47th are already thin. >> as it is, and the tax, killing my business. >> but is the tax too much? in some cases, it is actually more than the product itself. >> save a lot or shop light sells this for 1.39. the tax is going to be 1.53. because it is 101 ounces. the tax is more than the price of the soda. isn't that outrage us? >> that's david day of dave's beverages, forgotten more about the beverage business than most people know. the city won't make nearly the monty thinks it will f

let's go to west philly. st. joe's and penn at the palestra. hawks up three. look at this. get out the way. chest to chest with the defender. his only basket, but makes the highlight, charlie brown had more than one basket, step-back putter. the freshman had 19. hawks beat the quakers 78-71. one other game on the local action, drexel lost to unc wilmington. that's your look at sports. i'm danny pommells, csn. >> thanks, danny. president donald trump and his inaugural address will top the discussion on "meet the press" this morning. earlier this morning i asked chuck todd if his trump did what it needed to do or had too narrow of a focus. >> i think president trump believes the best way is to double town on his supporters and make this movement, say it's a movement. what i saw was missing and traditionally has been there even in divisive times, was not just a call for unity, but almost an invitation to explain to those who didn't vote for him why he wants to help them, too. >> president trump's counselor kellyanne conway and senate minority leader chuck schumer will be two o

philadelphia police say the driver was hit with a hail of gunfire overnight in west philly. we're live at the scene as the search for the shooter continues. >>> sidewalk collapse, imagine walking out your front door to this every day. now the local couple who lives here wants to know when it will be fixed. >>> closing time for the greatest show on earth. later this year, the barnum and bailey circus will shut down for go good. that story straight ahead. >>> good morning. this is "nbc 10 news today." i'm rosemary connors. it's 9:00. thanks for being with us. plenty going on. let's start with your neighborhood forecast. krystal klei is tracking a sunny start to our sunday and a warm-up for the week ahead. >> yeah, that's right. yesterday we said hey, if you need to do stuff outdoor, maybe clean up the front yard, today is the better day. that still holds true. we're seeing clear conditions. no rain, snow, just sunshine for your sunday. temperatures are also starting to pick up a bit here, so that is good news. 33 wilmington, 34 atlantic city and 33 in philadelphia. but north o

let's go to west philly. st. joe's at the palestra. hawks up three. look at this. get out the way. chest to chest with the defender. his only basket, but makes the highlight, charlie brown had more than one basket, step-back putter. the freshman at 19. hawks beat the quakers 78-71. one other game on the local action, drexel lost to unc wilmington. that's your look at sports. i'm danny pommells, csn. >> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> here is a look at radar and satellite. we are tracking some showers out there. but they are light at this point. here is a look at the light showers in delaware and the jersey shore. most of this is light, some of the heavier rain has since moved off. all we'll see now is lighter showers. about the next hour and a half. by 9:00 a.m., most should be gone. left with foggy conditions and still damp conditions, but not necessarily the rainy conditions. that is, until later today. about 4:00 to 5:00 p.m., we start to pull back into the showers from the southwest. dropping to the mid 40s monday and tuesday. rain lasts all the way until tuesday mornin

and if you recall, mike and alex, we had the guy couple of years ago out in west philly who through that that petite woman's face working behind a sandwich shop deli. that guy is now lock up. maybe the viewers upset by this, and know this guy, we will have this guy join that guy. and again, there are no petite women where these guys belong in jail and we'll see how tough they really are, and by the way, instead after cheese steak, what they offer here in his first couple of days of lock up here in the jail in the basement at police headquarters, are cheese sandwiches, and the price of those is free. so he won't be arguing about that. >> but just white bread with a little bit of develop vita, that kind of thing? >> that's it. >> not much. >> i remember that coffee guy. steve, we will check back with you. 6:40 now. that huge sinkhole in kensington that swallowed two cars over the weekend is not going away any time soon. it is still there. >> the philadelphia water department is even offered to put up some resident of the 2300 block of east boston street and hotels. the street collapsed on

. >> reporter: frightening scene last night for a west philly chinese take-out owner when a man bargesbusiness with a gun shoved right into h him. >> i feel it behind. somebody follow me. >> reporter: surveillance video shows the gunman directing the owner to the side as he reaches for the cash register. >> i see the gun right at my neck right here. i know i know what's happening. >> reporter: they put a gun to your neck. >> yea, yeah, yeah. >> john is still scared after the ordeal. his wife even tries to help out but quickly moves away. meantime, john watches as his cook is being robbed by a second man near the rear of the restaurant. >> second guy in the back is able to get money from the cook and take his wallet and also a ring and a letter written in chinese. >> reporter: outside cameras record the thieves climbing over the fence in their get away but john fires from his gun striking last crook. >> at that moment i tried to scare him. i don't know how many people they have. >> you tried to shoot to scare them you said. >>> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> reporter: did you know you hit him at

we have an update now for you on that large brawl in west philly we showed you yesterday morning. authorities say the girl involved will not be charged in this incident it shows cop punching a young woman, the officer involved is being taken off the patrol during the investigation. >> today is a big day for some young children in philadelphia pre k. >> well it, may be january, but it is the first day of school for kids enrolled in the city's pre k program. so lauren johnson at the spin school in north philadelphia as they get ready for today. >> how is it going? >> reporter: hey, mike, alex, quiet now. no more sitting at home waiting on the big birthday because of programs like the one here at spin. remember the highly controversial soda tax that went into effect on sunday news year -- new years day? revenue from the tax will go toward the pre k program that are spear headed by philadelphia mayor jim kenney. so, student, parent, can thank those of how are buying those sugary drinks, because of you, 2,000 tuition-free seat are open all over the city. expert are calling kindergarten

philadelphia police say the driver was hit with a hail of gunfire overnight in west philly. for the shooter continues. >>> sidewalk collapse, imagine walking out your front door to this every day. now the local couple who lives here wants to know when it will be fixed. >>> closing time for the greatest show on earth. later this year, the barnum and bailey circus will shut down for go good. that story straight ahead. >>> good morning. this is "nbc 10 news today." i'm rosemary connors. it's 9:00. thanks for being with us. plenty going on. let's start with your neighborhood forecast.

we believe enough in our neighborhoods to be north philly, west philly or ken sipping ton made like they'rehester made. for goodness sake, i'm bill anderson. ♪ >>> so true about taking pride in ownership. >> exactly. own it and want it. wish them the best. let's hope it does get better. >>> police are getting closer to tracking down the man behind the robbery of a daycare. he stole a lot of gifts right before the holidays. investigators say he even made kid lunches. the one thing he left behind at the scene that helped police get a look at him. >> now your wiping lottery numbers. ♪ >> police filed charges against four people include hate crimes for live broadcasting the torture of a disabled man in chicago. >> we want to warn you the video is tough to watch. >> bleep donald trump. bleep. >> the video shows four suspects who are black beating and taunting a mentally disabled white man threatening him with a knife while using profanities against white people. of course they streamed it all on facebook live. police now have all the suspects in custody. >> the actions in that video are reprehen

frightening scene last night for a west philly chinese take-out owner when a man barges into the businessnto him. >> i feel it behind me. somebody follow me. >> store surveillance video shows the gunman directing the owner to the side as he reaches for the cash register. >> i see the gun right from in front of my neck right here. i know first second i knew what happened. >> they put a gun to your neck. yeah. >> john still scared after the ordeal. his wife even tries to help out but quickly moves away. meantime john watches as his cook is being robbed by a second man the rear of the restaurant. >> second guy in the back is