the 28-year-old joshua christopher williams is the biological father but does not have custody of zion. meetx-boyfriend wanted to with the mother yesterday, they did in his neighborhood. he was behind the wheel of her vehicle, that nissan while driving, williams allegedly punched her repeatedly, zion was in a car seat in the back. the mother jumped out and looking -- looked for help, that is when williams took off with her car and her child. listen to why the captain says the boy is in extreme danger. is the biological father of the child. on occasions, he has made threats to cause serious harm or kill the child. last night, shows that he has a propensity for violence. john: an arrest warrant and restraining order has been issued to williams and the search is on. the mother, the ex-girlfriend is expected to recover from her injuries. the sheriff's office believes number of close friends and relatives in the area. reporting live, john gonzalez. jummy: thank you, breaking now, , a warehouse fire north of san antonio, texas in a town called spring branch. fire broke out about one hour ago

has en because his father has threatened to hurt him in the past. 3-year-old i3z -- 3-year-old zion williams needs our help. and the car where his father took off was found here. inside an empty car seat with them nowhere to be found. but deputies believe they are close. >> he has a lot of styes in ties in -- ties in the area. >> and they were last seen yesterday in the area around 7:00 p.m. according to the investigation, williams, zi. on and mother were going somewhere in the car when williams attacked her in the front seat. officials say she took blows to her face and upper body, before getting out of the car. when she escaped, their baby boy was left helpless in the back seat. she is now in the hospital. >> on occasions in the past, he child, do severe harm to the child. >> officials say williams' and zion's mother broke up last year and used to live together in this neighborhood but moved out recently. even with a thorough search of the area, little zion and his fath ver not been found. and at this point, several warrants are out for his arrest. for malicious wounding. assault and batte

zion williams father abducted him last night. told us that joshua williams had threatened to kill his son in the past. >>> chilly and wetnd mother's day weekend finally the sunshine is back and we should be back in the 80s by the early part of next week. >>> taking a look at this backup inbound 4 at executive lasough a 6 mile delay. and 50 at 410, they have it back on its wheels, causing big problems this morning. you can get by on the left. >> thank you, that lisa. that is the broadcast this morning. we appreciate you waking up with us. >> the "today" show is next. well, this is the time. and your ford dealer is the place to get into a new ford escape. escape leads the way with the convenience of a foot-activated rear liftgate. plus, the power and efficiency of ecoboost technology. you'll find a full lineup of ford suvs designed to help you be unstoppable. right now you can drive a new escape and get 0% financing for 72 months plus $500 cash. hurry, this offer is for a limited time only. see your ford dealer today. >>> good morn

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this is 3-year-old zion williams. he's believed to have been taken by joshua williams this spotsylvania county. if you have any information, call police right away. >>> and breaking news on the roads, a problem on 50. stronger is blasting without risking her bones. it's training her good cells... to fight the bad guys. stronger is less pain... new hope... more fight. it's doing everything in your power... and everything in ours. stronger, is changing even faster than they do. because we don't just want your kids to grow up. we want them to grow up stronger. >>> 20 before the top of the hour. want to get a look at weather and traffic on the 1s. >> chuck bell telling us about what we can expect in the day ahead. looking gloomy out there. >> this is the view from the tower looking past nearby neighbors. national cathedral, washington monument. view from our city camera, there is capitol hill all under cl

jonathan: right now at 4:00, 3-year-old zion williams found safe after an amber alert was issued. michelle: his father joshua williams taken into custody just after 1:00 this afternoon. now there are new questions about the whole ordeal. jonathan: one of the biggest questions is none of us got a text alert that zion was missing. that is how it is supposed to work. 3-year-old zion williams found safe after the amber alert was issued. didn't get come because people were getting it on text messages. michelle: go now to -- we want to add his father joshua williams taken into custody. let's go now to diane cho. diane: this is a location they were keeping an eye on since the child was taken last night and it's the location thocationy eventually took joshua williams into custody peacefully. after an intense search for was returned safely to his maternal grandmother today. we learned the child's biological father, joshua williams, who does not have custody arrested on falcon ridge driver. this started last night after the investigators say williams picked up his ex-girlfriend and the chil

desperate search continues for a missing three-year-oldthrr boy in spotsylvania county.ou now we know zion williams to be with hish father. that's the man on the right. 28-year-old joshua williams.s. that's three-year-old zion on the left. the pair last seen aboutnbo 7 o'clock last night.clocst n now, police say zion is inn extreme danger. apparently they found theiround vehicle but have not found either father or the son. if you know where they are orw r you hear anything or you seenytu anything please call the p police right away. awa >> it is 6:46 now. now want to get the late of the on weather. >> unfortunately got a couplely more days of this. t how are your allergies. >> fortunately i don't suffer from allergies.from all >> steve. >> better than they were a couple weeks ago. >> yeauph, that was when the tha trees are high.tr they are starting to let it up a little bit. medium -- this is your allergy report from late yesterday.te trees are now medium. m it's mold spores causing thein problem. if you're having allergy issues likely trees and mold. ml grasses remain low.gras good news is the rai

williams began punching his girl friend. fearing for her life, she jumped out when she did that, he drove off. now zion is considered to be in extreme danger because williams has threatened to kill the little boy in the past. >> this gentleman has made threats not only to physically harm the child in the past but to kill the child. and we feel like this is a critical incident, it's a critical time and we need to locate him and, more importantly, locate that child and bring him home safely, as quickly as possible. >> reporter: zion was last seen wearing only a diaper. it's believe that he has friends in the neighborhood and he may have gotten assistance from someone getting out of the area. if you do see joshua willians, police say do not approach him, he is considered to be very dangerous. or spofford police. >> right now prince georges county police are working to solve a murder. police believe this was not a random shooting. >> classes started on time this morning at godwin middle school after a deadly shooting nearby. this happened near the school. police say when they arrived, they found a man who

. >>> that 3-year-old boy zion williams is back home safe right now in virginia. he was found after an amber alert yesterday. spotsylvania county sheriff's office says joshua williams severely beat the boy's mother and then drove off with zion in the back seat of the car. detectives found the boy at his grandmother's house, less than an hour later they found joshua williams and arrested him. >>> a silver diner in fairfax county says it is compensating workers for lost wages addrend as it works to reopen. a cook at the diner slammed his hummer three times in to the front of the restaurant on wednesday pinning a man against the front door. on the third strike, his hummer burst into flames. some customers soppeded by the diner yesterday as crews made repairs. >> i wasn't paying that close attention. i actually walked in and they were definitely shut down. >> i'm feeling sorry for the people that were involved. not just the business, but i feel bad for them. >> the diner wants to be open in time it for mother's day on sunday. no charges have been filed against the 2kr5

this is zion williams, police say he is in extreme danger. right side of your screen, police tell tuss man ex-girlfriend, wolves zion's mother. police say he has made threats to harm the 3-year-old in the past. if you see either of them, calm police right away. we will tak ♪ music plays ♪ music plays ♪ music plays ♪ music plays >> well, we still have rain out there showing up on our storm team 4 radar. we're looking at a little of that drizzle and that mix. be prepared for that all rest of the day. so temperatures aren't making it out of the 50s. we have rain chances tomorrow. a slight chance saturday morning. l in all,al ♪ stand b ty me vo: for dominion, part of delivering affordable energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. our energyshare program does just that, assisting with bill pay and providing free, energy-saving upgrades. it's more than helping customers, it's helping neighbors. >>> this morning on "today's take," ethan hawke brings romance to the modern screen. he's here to tell us about it. >>> then, in the u

this is 3-year-old zion williams. he's believed to have been taken by joshua williams in spotsylvania county. if you have any are informati, call polonic well, this is the time. and your ford dealer is the place to get into a new ford escape. escape leads the way with the convenience of a foot-activated rear liftgate. plus, the power and efficiency of ecoboost technology. you'll find a full lineup of ford suvs designed to help you be unstoppable. right now you can drive a new escape and get 0% financing for 72 months plus $500 cash. hurry, this offer is for a limited time only. see your ford dealer today. >>> all cloudy, chilly and wet outside again today. school day forecast, cold and wet near 50 here early this morning. indoor recess, we'll give recess an "f" because it will be nasty to be outside. temperatures staying in the 50s all day. that's more typical of march than may. this poor kid hasn't had a smile on his face for ten days, but he and you will be smiling soon as temperatures will soar into the 80s next we

william severely beat the woman before driving off with their 3-year-old son zion, who was in the backseat. >> we determined that we needed to have an amber alert because it was also determined and discovered that mr. williams had made previous threats to seriously injury or kill the child. >> reporter: jeff pierce with the spotsylvania county sheriff's office says an hour later the vehicle was recovered. this morning 3-year-old zion was dropped off at his grandmother's house by an unknown person. we were there when the child was met by his mother and deputies. we just had an opportunity to speak with deputies. they tell us they're still trying to determine what dropped zion off at his grandmother's house and who the were that were with williams at the time he was arrested. we spoke with neighbors who knew the family who lived in the neighborhood that they used to live in, and you'll hear from one man who describes his last encounter with joshua williams. back to you. >>> well, it's been a day that feels more like march than may as we track even more rain. there's another big story this af

williams. >> she runs for help, leaving zion in the car. an amber alert goes out. police spread out. >> we're also getting help from the virginia state police. and the united states secret service. >> police say by morning, williams had abandoned the car. >> bring the child to us. bring the child to safety. >> reporter: around noon, the news that took 17 long, tense hours to arrive, zion williams was safe. >> what do you have to say to him now, that the child is safe and back with his mom. >> well done. thank you. you did the right thing. now, do another right thing. and turn yourself in. >> reporter: police say they surprised joshua williams at this spotsylvania county home, on falcon ridge drive. >> the child is safe. and home with mom. mr. williams was taken into custody. no one was injured. and i would look at that as a win-win for everybody. >> williams now faces two felony charges, one for assaulting his ex. and the other for abducting his child. we are live here in spotsylvania county tonight, debra alfarone, wusa 9. >> police say zion's mother was seriously

his name is zion clinton amironi williams.olice say he was abducted byy joshua christopher williamsams and is in extreme danger.ger. >> police say they are in a tan 2015 nissan altima with virginia tags. if you have any information,tion you are asked to call police. pl >>> the man accused of killingng his wife and a rookie prince pri william county police officerceo is due back in court today. ronald hamilton faces first degree and capitol murderitol mr charges. police say hamilton shot andn sd killed his wife crystal backstab in february.ruar he then opened fire on responding officers killingilng officer ashley guindon. gui two other officers were also hurt. hamilton's lawyers say he is mentally impaired as a result of two tours in iraq. t >> in maryland a 39-year-old a man is dead after he was hitr hh by an amtrak train inra in rockville. police say the victim was hit va near nicholson lane around 4:30 yesterday afternoon butft behind a target store on bow avenue.en his identity has not been released the the train wasrain w

williams also severely booeat zion's other. boy was found at his grand mother's house and less than an hour laters they tracked down joshua wa joshua williams address arrested him. >>> a silver diner is xen satding workers for lost wages and tip as it works to reopen. police say a cook at the diner slammed his hummer not once but three times in the front of the restaurant on wednesday pinning a man against the front door. on the third strike, his hummer burst into flames. some customers stopped by the diner yesterday as crews made repai repairs. and the diner says that it hopes to be open in time for mother's day. no charges have been filed hummer. >>> the annapolis yacht club says it will rebuild after fire gutted the historic building last december. the club has been operating out of the old harbor grill restaurant. the capitol newspaper says during a recent membership meeting, the club said repairs will be done by early next year. >>> a day on the tick creep cha school after a woman is shot to death in the parking lot.search

search involving local state, and federal investigators was launched after deputies say 3-year-old zion williams was taken by his biological father joshua williams who did not have custody of him. >> mr. williams has a violent history and has made open threats to injure or kill the child in the past. diane: they felt it was necessary to issue amber alert for the missing child. started last night when williams and his ex-girlfriend got in a domestic dispute in the car. >> he attacked her physically and she received injuries. >> authorities say the victim was able to run for help but the 3-year-old son was in the car when williams took off. just before 2:30 thursday morning the amber alert was issued. later that day authorities say unharmed. >> as far as how the child got back to the grand mother and the mother is something the detectives are still working out. diane: not long after that investigators say one of the homes they had been keeping an eye on, on fall come ridge drive is the location they found williams and arrested him. they decided no to the about vate the cell phone alert because it

. >> 28 year old joshua williams allegedly beat up his ex- girlfriend in front of their son in her car. when she jumped out to try to get help, he drove off with zion inside. williams threatened to kill his son before. 17 hours and several police agencies later, the toddler is back with his mom and williams is in >> right now he's facing a felony abduction charge and malicious wounding, which is also a felony. additional charges may be pending. it all depends on how the investigation turns out. >> police checked out zion. he is safe and in good condition tonight. >>> we are continuing to follow breaking news. a domestic related shooting. let's go to ellison. >> reporter: we just heard from the police chief and we're hearing a little bit more information about the victims in today's shooting. two people were shot. both of them were adults. the person who died re was a woman. they believe she was at this school picking up her children. she was confronted by a man who she knew, had a prior relationship with. and an argument began. at some point, the argument became heated and another to try and help. at that point, the suspect pulled out a gun, shot t

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zion williams.illiam he is believed to be with his father.. 28-year-old joshua williams. seen aroundroun 7:00 o'clock last night.tight but police say due to previous p threats that his father has made, zion is in extreme dangerr so if anybody has seen him or o knows anything about where heine might be at this poin ht pleasee call police right away. >>> developing details in theais death of prince this morning.. >> investigators are lookingrs g into claims that an addiction ac and pain specialist was called c to the singer's home just hoursh before he was found dead. dr. howard cornfield known forno his work with synthetic drug too treat unlike oxycodone or morphine the drug has lower dependency rate.t now his lawyers say that he wase unable to fly to minneapolisinnp right away to help prince.ri so sent his son in his place.ce now, this is andrew cornfield ce and by the time he arrived at the singer's paisley parkey complex it was too late.at he and two prince representati representatives found the 57-year-old entertainertaold unresponsive in an elevator.. according to atto

father, 28-year-old joshua williams, severely beat his ex-girlfriend, who is also zion's mother. captain jeff pierce says the assault happened inside a car while the toddler was in the backseat. the mother got out and that's when deputies say williams drove off with zion and an amber alert went out. an hour later, the vehicle williams was driving was found on the 400 block of cleveland court where deputies say he used to live. then this morning zion was dropped off at his grandmother's house. his mother arrived moments later. >> we don't know who dropped the child off at the house, but he was returned to her safely unharmed. >> reporter: our cameras were rolling when zion and his mother were met by deputies who less than an hour later after interviewing several people, investigators were able to arrest william s who was hidin in a home a few miles away. >> surveillance was conducted. when it was confirmed that he was in the house, we made contact and he came out and surrendered. >> reporter: pierce says virginia state police and secret service officers and other agencies

detectives say zion's father joshua williams severely beat his ex-girlfriend zion's mother and then drove with the boy in the back seat. around noon detectives found zion at his grandmother's house. less than an hour later, they found williams if a house and arrested him. >>> a 14-year-old girl is one of two teens hurt after a shooting at a family parade. police in louisville screamed orders and rushed toward the sound of gunfire yesterday at the kentucky derby day parade. officers arrested two teenage boys shortly after the shots rang out. both of the teens they shot should recover. >>> investigators this houston are trying to figure out what caused this massive warehouse fire. this is just before 10:00 yesterday morning. officials evacuated an elementary school nearby because of the fire. no injuries errreported, though. >>> happening today, the late music icon prince will be remembered in los angeles. the city will hold a free concert at city hall featuring several r&b stars. prince died last month at his paisley park estate in minute. he was 57 years old. >>> people in the district wi

alert issued for 3-year old zion clinton amir williams, last seem on cleveland court in spotslvania.nger. he was taken after his father assaulted his mother. if you see them call 911 immediately. happy sicko can myio. if you're looking for inspiration for what to cook on drinking, coming up at 9:45 on good morning washington we'll have local chefs and bartenders cooking and stirring up some of their fair to say. on news channel 8 where you can get the lates >> it's "live with kelly & michael." today, from "captain america: civil war," robert downey jr. plus a chat with singer, songwriter and judge, jason derule owe. and a festive cooking lesson for your cinco de mayo party. also don't forget to log on to kellyandmichaelnow.com. you can vote, play, and be part of today's show, all next on "live." [captioning made possible by disney-abc domestic television] and now here are kelly ripa and michael strahan.

williams, the city city's first african-american police commissioner died last week. he was 72 years old. there will be a viewing today and then another viewing and funeral tomorrow at zion baptist church. >>>ç william miller iv died saturday of complications from a stroke. was 68. he worked with prominent figures in the philadelphia scene. the viewing will start this morning at 8:00 followed by the ru funeral. >>> new information about the crime, new video shown in court yesterday that investigators say shows sharia moore approaches the infant's mother outside a store and walking to the food court with the family. later she's seen picking up the baby and eventually walking away with the incident. prosecutors denied our request to show you the video. police found the baby safe five hours later. >>> donald trump is the presumptive republican candidate for president but not everyone in the party is showing support. >> i think what is required that we unify this party. >> we'll hear how trump reacted to house speaker paul ryan saying he's not ready to support him. >>> plus, atlantic city is inching closer to bankruptcy. we'll tell i don't you what happened at the derailed

have you seen zion clinton a mere williams?een with the man on the right yesterday in spotsylvania, 3 years old, weighs about 35 pounds, brown hair, brown eyes wearing blue and white on the right. they were traveling in a tan altima. police have located the vehicle, but they have not located the child or the suspect, so please keep your eyes open. if you see him, calling spotsylvania county police. >>> it's 4:7. good morning, everybody. >> we want to check our forecast, as well. chuck bell telling us what to expect. are we drying out ever, chuck? >> you already know the answer to that question. it's not going to be a pretty day to be outside again today. you will be puddle jumping again today and for tomorrow. still no sunshine in the forecast until we get to the weekend. saturday and sunday looking a little nicer now, a whole lot nicer than we've been for sure. early this morning, nothing heavy as far as rainfall is concerned, just a couple light rain showers from martinsburg and winchester down to fredericksburg. everybody ki

williams. current commissioner, richard rot, former commissioner, sylvester johnson, were among the mourners at zionaptist church. williams was the first african-american to lever philadelphia's -- lead philadelphia's police force in 1988, died at age 72. >> and now, let's get back out to race for the cure. we have jim, natasha and brooke joins us now. good morning, guys. >> reporter: good morning. >> good morning, rahel indeed. we are joined by anchor natasha brown, so nice to see this morning. >> so nice to see you guys at this hour. >> exactly. >> just saying it has been months since we've seen you. >> it has been, hasn't it? >> natasha, you're out here every single year. do you events throughout the year for the susan g. komen family. this has grown substantially since you and have i been with the station. >> absolutely, i've been here 14 years, so about that long. and it just never gets old. i mean, you meet new people, you see familiar faces, as well. stowe really becomes like a family affair, just awesome place to be every mothers day. >> and you always have interesting stories. and i underst

williams. a viewing was held at baker funeral home near broad and norris in north philadelphia tonight. another viewing an funeral service will take place at zionaptist church tomorrow morning. williams became the first african-american to leader philadelphia's police force in 1988. he died april 27th at the age of 72. >>> a judge overseeing the resolution of prince's estate has ordered genetic test ong a sample of late music star's blood. it's being done in the event a potential heir comes forward to make a claim for estate. there are no known hairs. he was found dead last month. his estate is worth $300 million. meantime remembrances continue a banner has been hung up at the up town neither or north broad street in philadelphia. >> hillary clinton and donald trump blast each other on the campaign trail as they turn their attention to the general election. trump rallied republican supporters in omaha, nebraska ton night in eugene, oregon. clinton rallied democratic supporters in oakland, california. both slammed each other on several issues and tried to win over female voters. >> i know wages need to go up and then of course he doesn't think m

williams. a viewing was held at baker funeral home near broad and norris in north philadelphia tonight. another viewing an funeral service will take place at zion baptist church tomorrow morning. williams became the first african-american to leader philadelphia's police force in 1988. he died april 27th at the age of 72. >>> a judge overseeing the resolution of prince's estate has ordered genetic test ong a sample of late music star's blood. it's being done in the event a potential heir comes forward to make a claim for estate. there are no known hairs. he was found dead last month. his estate is worth $300 million. meantime remembrances continue a banner has been hung up at the up town neither or north broad street in philadelphia. >> hillary clinton and donald trump blast each other on the campaign trail as they turn their attention to the general election. trump rallied republican supporters in omaha, nebraska ton night in eugene, oregon. clinton rallied democratic supporters in oakland, california. both slammed each other on several issues and tried to win over female voters. >> i know wages need to go up and then of course he doesn't think

zion's mother. captain jeff pierce with the spotsylvania county sheriff's department says the assault happened inside the car while the toddler was in the backseat. the mother got out and that's when deputies say williams drove off with zion and an amber alert went out. >> it was also determined and discovered that mr. williams made previous threats to seriously serious seriously injure or kill the child. >> reporter: he was dropped off at his grandmother's house. >> we don't know who dropped the child off, but he was returned >> reporter: moments later investigators found and arrested williams who was hiding in a home a few miles away. >> we made contact and he came out and surrendered. >> reporter: neighbors who live in the suspect's hold neighborhood say they're shocked. >> i've had a couple of encounters with that guy. he's always been a nice guy. >> reporter: joshua williams is facing serious charges for abducting his son and beating his ex-girlfriend. deputies say williams will be charged with felony abduction and malicious attack for allegedly attacking his ex-girlfriend. coming up at 6:00, deputies talk about how they were able to locate williams to make that arrest and they talk about the reso

williams was laid to rest today. police officers lined the streets outside of zion baptist church in north philadelphia, and soluted the will i williams. mayor jim kenney was on hand to pay his respects, with hundreds of mourners. williams died last week in his home near atlanta after a long illness. he was 72 years old. >>> vice-president joe biden delivered the commencement address today at delaware state university in dover. biden talk about the the close knit nature of the delaware community and told graduates that they are facing a future filled with promise. >> you are the most tolerant, talented, technologically advanced generation in american history. to be successful and happy you have to be willing to run the risk of failure, in the service on have what matters most to you. >> commencement ceremonies coincide with the university's 125th year. biden spoke at school's 2003 graduation ceremonies. >>> president obama offered a hopeful vision of the future as well, in the speech to the graduating class at howard university today, called on students at historically black college to engage with people who disagree.

williams. a viewing was held last night, at baker funeral home in north philadelphia. the funeral is at 11:00 at zion first african-american to lead philadelphia's police force, in 1988. williams died april 27th. he was 72. >>> and let's get a check on weather, justin joining us now, justin, still little gloom err, but we've got some sun. >> does get better. but day ten now of the dreary and damp conditions across much of the region, but, slow improvement, especially for the second half of the weekends, now the cloudy cool conditions not stopping some surf fishermen outside right now, live look at margate. not the best surf conditions, with that ocean roughed up pretty good with the easterly breeze, still, some light rain showers around the city, surrounding suburbs, little steadier up toward the southern lehigh valley, and then northern bucks, montgomery counties, so umbrellas still needed around specially this morning, tomorrow, for mothers day, looking much better. and increasing sunshine, high near 70, and nice stretch of some 70s finally returning next week, with more showers tuesday and wednesd

williams. police officers lined the outside the zion baptist church. saluting the current commissioner, richard ross. willie williams died last week after a long illness in his home in atlanta, georgia. >>> police are investigating the shooting of a college football from alabama, they were found shot inside a car on i-95 in west palm beach early yesterday morning. 21-year-old bryant is in critical condition. the other man is in stable condition. bryant started his football career at notre dame and transferred to uab. >>> this morning we are hearing about a woman who learned she was pregnant days before she was infected with zika virus. she started showing symptoms of the virus days after learning she was pregnant. >>> i had a fever and the rashes were growing throughout my body. >>> now one of 44 pregnant women in the u.s. who tested positive for zika virus after traveling outside the country. scientists are studying the link between the virus and severe birth defects. >>> if you have a teenager, you will believe that 60% said they are addicted to them.

williams. they have gathered at zion baptist church in philadelphia where a viewing is taking place right now. he died last week, the first of african-american police commissioner, at 72 years old. williams will be laid to rest at cheltenham hills cemetary. >>> we have more on the shooting rampage in maryland. a federal law officer was behind a killing spree that started outside a high school. went to a shopping mall and grocery store. he is behind bars faces charges. >> reporter: watch the final tense moments as authorities arrest the federal police officer accused of going on a deadly rampage that left three people dead in 24 hours. >>> finished shooting at the mall we're looking out for a gray car. >> reporter: 11:15 a.m. shots are fired if he montgomery mall in maryland. a woman hit by gunfire with two men trying to help her shot, as well. rushed to the hospital, where one of the good samaritans later died. >>> silver car and possibly police experience. >> reporter: 35 minutes later another fatal shooting. a woman killed at this giant supermarket just ten miles away from the montgomery mall

williams. a viewing was held last night, at baker funeral home in north philadelphia. another viewing will start at 8:00 this morning at zion baptist church. the funeral is at 11:00. williams became the first african-american to lead philadelphia's police force in 1988. he died april 27th at age 72. >> judge over seeing the resolution of prince's estate has ordered genetic sample on the late music star's blood. the test something being done in the event of potential hairs coming forward to make a claim for the estate. as of now no known hairs. prince was found dead at his minnesota home last month. he did not have a will. his estate worth $350 million. meanwhile remembrances continue. banner hung at the uptown theater on north broad street in philadelphia. >> and still ahead on "eyewitness news", the latest on the wild fire in canada and how resident are get to go safer grounds. we'll also have this. >> yes, it is still raining. i'm greg argos here in philly as many are asking where is the sun? but why others are saying let it keep falling. >> and walking for the first time in nearly two decades, the futuristic technology t

williams. a viewing was held last night at baker funeral home. another viewing will start at 8:00 this morning at zion baptist church. the funeral is at 11:00. williams became the first african-american to lead philadelphia's police force, and died april 27 at age 72. in an effort to continue the fight crime, the city of camden is getting ready to spend almost a half million dollars on police body cameras. the technology is meant to hold citizens as police officers more accountable. as "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt tells us, both sides seem to be okay with the idea. >> it is a city making headlines for its transition from crime infested to a national example of how a police department should run. president barack obama called camden a symbol of promise for the nation, when he came last may. now, the camden county police department will spend $425,000 to purchase 400 body cameras. >> this is the first area i've patrolled since i became a police officer in the city of camden. >> ty says being a police officer is in his blood. this man, loves what he does. >> i grew up watching my father who was

williams who died last week. he was 72 years old. a second viewing will be held at zion baptist church, funeral services follow. >>> presumptive presidential nominee holds rallies in washington state. protesters gathered in oregon as the plane arrived there. oregon and washington state hold primaries this month. bob dole is among the latest to endorse trump while others say they will not. >>> hillary clinton focused on trump during a rally she held in oakland, california. she claims trump does not care for equal pay for women because he does not think much of women. clinton's democratic challenger, bernie sanders vows to take his fight for the candidacy to the convention. tomorrow he holds a rally in rutgers before heading to atlantic city monday. >>> mitt romeny is considering a third-party candidate to take on donald trump. he met with william kristol to talk about an independent challenger to take on trump. romney said he will not run as a third party candidate. back in march he called trump a fraud. >>> a local airmen pulled off the ultimate surprise, he returned hom

it was the first of two public viewings for williams who died at the age of 72. a second viewing will be held at zion baptist church today. >>> new jersey casino workers hit the picket line outside the tropicana hotel in atlantic city. they hope for better wages as union leaders begin contract gosheses on their haif. they are making 80 cents an hour more than 12 years ago. >>> the time 5:40. this morning vice president joe biden will speak to graduates at delaware state university. he will deliver the commencement address. he will speak at the graduation at syracuse university law school and the u.s. military academy at westpoint. >>> students in the nation's capitol will hear from president obama this morning he will deliver the commencement address at howard university. president obama is the 6th sitting u.s. president to deliver the keynote address at the school's commencement. >>> you could be the neck millionaire, a lot of money is up for grabs in the powerball drawing. the jackpot is estimated at $415 million. no one matched all six numbers in wednesday drawing. the jack pot was gone 18 straigh

it was the first of two public viewings of williams who died last week at the age of 72. a second viewing will be held at zion baptist church funeral services follow. >>> we turn to politics, presumptive gop nom -- nominee, donald trump arrives in oregon and washington state. bob dole was among the latest to endorse him while others say they will not. >>> hillary clinton focused on trump during a rally in oakland, california. she claimed trump does not care about equal pay for women because she said he does not think much of women. >>> clinton's challenger, bernie sanders plans to take his battle for the candidacy to the convention in philadelphia. he is heading to new jersey for several events. tomorrow he holds a rally at rutgers university before heading to atlantic city on monday. mitt romeny is considering a third-party candidate to take on donald trump. romney met with conservative columnist william kristol to take on a challenger to take on trump in november. romney will not be running, he called trump a fraud. >>> remains of a u.s. navy seal killed in iraq are heading home to california. charles keati

zion baptist church on north broad street. funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. willie williams died at his home near atlanta after a long illness. he was 72. >>> holy family college in northeast philadelphia honored the dedication and sacrifice of local law enforcement today with a special mass. this is what they call a blue mass which offers prayers for the safety of police officers and remembers those who gave their lives in the line of duty. today's mass is part of events surrounding national law enforcement month. >>> it was a heated trial today at philadelphia city hall. second graders from five elementary schools heard testimony in the trial of bb wolf as in big bad. hack covered of damaging property for blowing down the house of the three little pigs. the students heard testimony from one of the pigs and then deliberated the verdict and they found the wolf not guilty. we know how these things can can go. mayor jim kenney was even on handled for the trial. the event was part of law week 2016. >>> the weather didn't rain on the parade of graduates inside temple university'

williams. officers filed in formation outside of a viewing on friday, there will be another viewing this morning as zion baptist church on north broad street, and then williams will be laid to rest this afternoon. williams was, of course, named philadelphia's first african-american police commissioner in 1988. he was 72 years old. >>> man we know as philly jesus says he wants to tell his side of the story just days after being arrested at a center city apple store. the his name is michael graham and dresses like jesus. he car that i had large cross and preaches on sidewalks. police say he was at the apple store several times on monday night. the here's pictures of that episode. police say that his cross was blocking an aisle. he was arrested and then charged with trespassing. in a statement he writes, in part, i know that as long as i was peaceful and minding my own business that i had every right to be in that store just as everyone else there. i did nothing to cause a disruption, whatsoever. he added i do feel there is a line that was crossed and that all christians should take a stand for their civil

funeral for former police commissioner willie williams drew officers from all around the city to north philadelphia today. it was a sea of blue outside of zion baptist church, richard ross and sylvester johnson were amongst mourners. he was the first african-american to lead philadelphia's police force in 1988. >> he was not only the first african-american american here but an lapd as well. it's tremendous for me and not just people of color but for women. and others, because again, he was a pioneer. he paved the way for so many and let people like me know that it was possible. >> willie williams died last week at the age of 72. >>> now a u penn professor said he was pulled aside and questioned on a flight out of philadelphia after being profiled by a fellow passenger. economics professor men see yowas flying on his way to mathematics conference, do pass the time, he was apparently solving an equation but the woman sitting next to him saw the a writing and alert add flight attendant, she was concerned he might be a each other the. american airlines confirms he was questioned and ultimately allowed to remain. >>> after days of dreary weather,

williams died last week after a long illness. he was 72 years old. another viewing at zion baptist church is scheduled for this morning. it began at 8:00 and lasts until 11:00 and then the funeral service will follow. >>> we're also following breaking news this morning. this is out of west philadelphia. another fire to let you know about. so this is the third one that we have been covering. you saw monique in norristown, and there was another in south philly. this is a live look on hazel avenue where crews are working to put out any hot spots related to this fire at an apartment building. one person was taken to the hospital. but no word on that person's condition. we'll continue to follow this fire as well and keep you posted throughout the rest of the news cast. >>> 8:37 on this saturday morning. and powerball fever is here. you have a few more hours to try your luck and perhaps hit it big. we'll give you the details about tonight's drawing coming up. >>> now your nbc10 first alert weather. >> well, another gray day. that's going to make it six in a row. we'll see improvi

williams died last week after a long illness. he was 72 years old. a viewing, a final viewing, at zion baptist church is scheduled for this morning from 8:00 until 11:00. then it will be followed by the funeral service. >>> this morning a bomb shell in the penn state child sex abuse scandal. nbc10 has learned as many as six coaches at penn state allegedly say sandusky engage in inappropriate behavior with children dating back to the 1970s. according to multiple sources with direct knowledge of the legal proceedings. it's unclear if any of the six assistant coaches reported what they saw to higher-ups at penn state before the sex abuse scandal broke in 2011. earlier this week we learned that a child allegedly told former penn state head coach joe paterno that he was molested by sandusky in 1976. sandusky is currently serving 30 to 60 years in prison. in the meantime sue paterno is defending her husband's legacy saying that the family had no knowledge of these new claims. >>> 6:07 right now on this saturday. tonight's powerball prize has rolled over to become one of the largest jack pots