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Better hope cops catch up with him first because more than a dozen Business Owners who are out trying to find this guy are not very happy, and they have a good reason why. Take a look behind me much this is one of a dozen businesses that were hit entire fleets of trucks with their batteries stolen ripe right from the truck nearly 100,000 worth of stuff taken from businesses from chester to eddystone. Doesnt damage anying just stole the batteries. Reporter ohara works hard as a masonry contractor a thousand dollars in stolen equipment an day out of work hurts. And police say this is the guy responsible. 16 scene hauling away two truck batteries from another business last friday night. Its just ridiculous. Out of control. He went crazy. Took batteries out of everybody ive talk to. Reporter fox 29 has learned more than a dozen commercial and industrial businesses in chester and eddystone were hit. Here he is again. Driving a large gold chevy tahoe or suburban. Three batteries were stolen from this business. Five taken the same night from this chester welderring shop less than a mile away. Its just amazing he hasnt gotten caught yet. Reporter parker pave hemoglobin ten batteries and battery boxes stolen. Each worth several hundred buc bucks. You spend all day trying to get the trucks up and going, and we got people sitting around and thousands of dollars it costs that youre down, i mean, its, it is it hits you hard. Reporter as police step up patrols in area parking lots businesses are now blocking their driveways with heavy machinery and putting fresh locks on their batteries. Now back out here live. I can tell you some of these contractors are literally driving around at night looking for this guy in this area. One of the contractors put up a 500 reward. Anotherr one just texted me now thats up to a thousand dollars reward for arrest of this guy. If you know him, if you recognize him, please call chester or eddystone police. Lucy. You can understand why they want him caught and now. Thank you much chris. Smash and grabs are plaguing south philadelphia neighborhood right now. The target is cars and its in the double digits so far. Its not slowing down. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser is at police headquarters. Dave. Reporter lucy, victims of these car break ins many times have to dip into their own wallet to pay for repairs. Several of them told us theyve been hit. A couple of times and tonight you could sense their anger and frustration. There was cars up and down the street, glass was everywhere. Reporter Mark Mckinney wont soon forget when police came knocking at his door recently thieves had just busted a window on his kia sorento in south philadelphia. It was the second time it happened and it him hard in the wallet. 350 this time. 550 last night. Reporter neighbors say there have been a dozen car break ins on fourth street, morris and moore. Broken glass can be seen up and down the blocks here. Brew petronis had his car window smash out several times. 200 bucks a shot for a wind window. For what a couple dollars. Reporter a lot of ag, too. A loft saga vision. Lost 52 cents this time. Last time his ooh checkbook in there and they bought themselves a new car on my checkbook. Reporter will and his girlfriend live or morris street. Finding parking near their home is tough. So news of the break ins and thefts have them on edge. Definitely going to be heightening security a little bit. Keeping an eye out. Reporter mc says the breaks in are to the only disturbing but theyre spoiling the perception of his enabled. Every morning you wake up and if you have all your windows intact you can say, its going to be great day. Reporter now neighbors say theyre keeping a closer eye on this vehicles parking a little closer to their homes they say Police Patrols in the area have been stepped up and that seems to be helping. Lucy . All right. Hopefully they can catch the person. Thank you much, dave. On your radar, definitely not the warmest memorial day weekend but temps are about warm up big time. Good time good timing since we are, what, weve already just kicked off the unofficial start of the summer season. So this work out well. Meteorologist monica cryan is here with that forecast. Hey, monica. You can feel the chill in the area. Its 58 degrees. We havent reached our lowest point for the overnight a cool 1a lot of cloud cover out there today were looking in old city and litz building lit up for memorial day holiday down the shore Rehoboth Beach 57 degrees. Your high only 63. Were talking about 15 degrees below average. This time of year were actual in the mid up to per 70s. Unfortunately we missed out on that also down the shore we have a coastal flood advisory. During the high tide which is 11 30 to 12 30 along those shore points. There could be some minor flooding to watch out for. Thats through this evening and into the i dont know overnight. Things are pretty quiet out there. Just a lot of cloud cover and maybe even some light mist patchy fog settling in with all of that moisture be aware of that as you head out early tomorrow morning. There could be some patchy fog as a system is pushing its way through, and this is bringing all of that moisture which is why were continu continuing the shower and possibly even some Storm Chances. There are Storm Chances marginal risk through parts of carbon and Monroe County to see those storms that do pop up tomorrow afternoon to possibly become severe. Marginal risk is a lower risk but its a risk nonetheless. And it expands as we head into wednesday to include most of southeastern pennsylvania and those storms will be much more isolated and scattered in nature but still theres that possibility for some of them to produce some gusty winds an lot of lightning. So for tomorrow morning, well start off with some showers. By the afternoon it does turn into scattered shower and even some storm activity same thing goes for wednesday. Quiet to start with. And then in the afternoon thats when we pick up those Storm Chances. 58 is the overnight low in the city. 54 for those of us in the suburbs. Weve got those isolated shower possible becoming more numerous into the Early Morning hours. And then we got patchy fog as well kids out of the east five to 10 miles an hour. Heres where things start to warmup. I think people will like this forecast a bit more as we head into our wednesday. Your high 80 degrees. So sure were continuing those Storm Chances wednesday afternoon. But then as we head into the afternoon evening time time temperatures topping out into the low 80s starring to feel more like summer after a chilly memorial day weekend. 77 on thursday. This is where we get riffed those shower chances but keep those warm temperatures. Ill leaking this forecast for thursday and friday as we got those phillies games going as we head into your weekend. Well send it back to you lucy. Thank you very much, monica. So it wasnt the best beach week and not your fault monica at a all. That didnt stop plenty of folk from hitting the boards at ocean city. And fox 29s dave kinchen tells us it gave Business Owners a chance to get ready for summer. Reporter most here in ocean city say they could do without the cloudiness and rain this holiday weekend, host, Business Owners say it didnt hurt business too badly and theyre looking forward to the rest of the summer. At the big slice in ocean city, its go time. Were definitely ready. We cant wait. Best time of year for us. Reporter fills team spins up the dough as they rake in the dough with the unofficial start of summer and in is place. Its a lot of work. You got to get everything read. Order the food and mindset of being here, in here every day open to close. The seasonal regulars are already stopping by. Like dr. Michael czar off and his kids. Biggest slice of pizza in ocean see probable until new jersey. Its bigger than my kids heads. [ laughter ] is that right, boy . Yeah. Its huge. Reporter meanwhile, not far down the boardwalk at cohr brothers frozen custard. Yesterday it was really busy one of the best days so there were a lot of people. Really happy about that. Reporter that means full staffing during the warm summer nights. Theyll be lines from like both windows. Both windows especially at night we have four people wor working. And like total lines. Like continuous, like, never stops. Reporter of course we met many people who say theyll be back down here and to other parts of the shore time and time again this summer. In ocean city, dave kinchen fox 29 news. Across the Delaware Valley communities honored our war heroes who paid the ultimate price. Veterans dropped a reath into the Delaware River to remember the lives lost. And despite the rain both the korean and vietnam veteran memorials in society hill saw nice turn outs for ceremonies many local war veterans day memorial day mystery mine us of the reality its of war and the lessons they can teach future generation. I remember we were all issued dog tags in school, you know, to wear with our name and phone number on it and i still have it, you know, in case something happened and the children today dont realize. My family particularly take it as dave service. So theres no picnics or things like that. We actually dedicate ourselves to the fallen. Organizers are now raising money for pow mia memorial on columbus boulevard in society hill. Would it stand tall in september of 2018 if all goes as planned. Tonight were hearing from the family of three people who died in house fire in north philadelphia. Two children and grandma lost their lives yesterday testing. Testing. Ment. Testing. Testing. 52yearold grandmother monique. Their family tells us the grandmother raised the little boy and girl from birth and today they put up a small memorial outside the home. Were all trying to stay strong, you know. One person is crying. The other person is trying to be strong for them. But it hurts. Nine minutes after the fires First Responders found a turtle alive in the home. Theyre searching for a cat. The family says theyll keep both animals if they can finder the kitty. Shes back and she in alone. This time shes got a buddy mary lee the great white does. Hanging out somewhere where a lot of us love to visit. And could the sound of memorial day some day soon go silent . The nation i dont know why were looking at that video but nation has shortage of buglers can who can play the song synonomous with the holid holiday. 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Someone shot both of them. Police rushed them to Saint Christophers Hospital but the 14yearold died about half hour later. The 16yearold boy is stable. Police have not made any arres arrests. Theyre searching for the weapon as well. The shores favorite shark is back mary lee swimming near cape may shes got a buddy now. Shes a 3500pound great white shark who loves it down the shore. The researchers who tagged her and now track hersheys spending most of her month as of may anyhow near cape may and Rehoboth Beach this weekend they pinked another great white little guy compared to comparatively speaking kiss compancompany a kid weighing at 362 pounds. Researchers also tracked him to the mouth of the delaware bay. Now in the five years since they tagged mary lee do you know how far shes traveled. 15,500 miles. Hundreds of American Veterans die each day and each of them unquestionablely earn the honor of having taps played during their burial but the nation doesnt have enough bugler to play at every funeral. So one group is making sure fallen us military veterans get that final honor. Fox news correspondent matt fin has that from illinois. Reporter it begins as an unrecognizable piece of metal. Carefully molded and shaped by a american crafts man. Into a beautiful strum most often years to play short symbolic song. playing taps . When you hear the first new notes of taps you know right away what it signifies want it means, and it is something bigger than all of us. Reporter more than 300 veterans die every day. Each one deserving to have taps played over their resting place as a final tribute. He said no, i want my kids over the gravesite and the navy guys with the salute and the bugle. I think that says a lot. Reporter but unfortunately, today many veterans are buried in silence. Simply not enough buglers to play the patriotic tune. If im playing at a church or in a house or wherever they want me to play, thats where i go. Reporter thomas debut gel player and navy veteran founded about kell across america an organization that instantly puts grieving families in touch with the nearest burglar. We have done just a little over 200,000 funerals free for the families of the fallen. And thats our mission. Reporter the company now has 5,000 horn players aged ten to 95 coast to coast. In the rain, in the snow, i played in 0 degrees and 100 degrees. And its all the same. Reporter get son Music Company teamed up with about less across the america to become the First American manufacturer of the industry in decade. Theyre manufacturing all hundreds of bugles a year used in for fet van memorials. Eye opening experience to realize just how many veterans dont have the honor of live bugler to play taps. Towing bugles across america and get son provide a live musician and a brass instrument to salute those buried in the red, white and blue. Its the most haunting 24 notes that a person hears and played correctly it can make you cry. Bugles across america is also trying to minimize the use of these its a box that has taps pre recorded and anyone can place it inside a of horn and make it seem like theyre playing life. Some people say it gets the job done. But critics like tom day say it robs veterans of the true dignity of having taps played live at their funeral. At Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in illinois, im matt fin, fox news. Philadelphia dining staple has officially set its doors at 9 00 p. M. Little petes closed for good after 39 years. The space is transforming into hotel. Good day philadelphia was there today hanging out with the owners and customers. How are you feeling today . Are you sad . Very sad. Im losing my baby. This is my first baby. This is my date. This is your date . I grew up in here. This is, you know, my dream. Tomorrow the owners are throwing a big Old Block Party from 11 00 to 3 00 with greek food and music. Sean bell we should go there. We should. It will be fun. We should but lucy we dont get to see brawls that off often in baseball but we got one. You got one. We got one and i love it. Ill show the fight and ill tell you why the guy behind that fight could bring baseball back to prominence much thats coming up next in my sports commentary. Fighting of course never the answer but sean bell is going to tell you why in baseball he thinks it actually is. His commentary in 15 seconds. Last week i talked about baseball dying in what they need to do to bring people back to the game. Lucy, you sort of laughed at me when i mentioned juicing a little bit but i have to say, bryce harper is the exception. Okay. I know hes not juicing. Im not saying hes doing any of that but he has all the tools that i talked about, okay. Hes 6foot three. Big dude that hits 450 bombs flash she, bat flips den this today. Today he was hit by pitch from Hunter Strickland and harper wasnt having it many charged the mound. Look at this. Throws his helmet. Throws some punches and dug outs to empty. I love it. Now his technique was suspect okay. Questionable but a for effort, okay. A for evident and this is what im talking about. This is what people want to see. Forget about acting like a gentleman. This what people want to see from their players. Raw emotion. Bryce harper embodies everything that baseball needs to be. Everything that baseball needs in a champion if they want to bring this thing back they need to show what he does. The swagger, the deep homers, wearing your emotions on your sleeves. That is what baseball needs. That is what will bring this game back. Bryce harper, i love it. Umhmm. Monica is shaking her head she said no. My mom and dad are probably going to go umum, i dont think so. Theyll watch the footage. They get upset like even basketball when that happens. Im just saying. Just saying. So lots of excitement coming on whoever here to the desk. Sean. Lots of excitement about idols reboot Ryan Seacrest is less happy. Tmz katie perry getting a mere 25 million to host idol. How is she going to scrape by on in . Poor thing. 25 million. Sources say idol only offered ryan 10 million. I dont believe that. Only offered. Are you kidding me . Wouldnt you be happy for 10 of that . Thats true. Or even less. 15 million difference. Is the difference that big between their star power. Hes got big name, too. Hes behind everything. Shes katie perry. Hello. All r right now on good day philadelphia a teenager is dead, another wounded as police are searching for a gunman, we have got a live report. Back at work, jurors in the david creato trial are set to observe some key testimony today in his murder trial. And the dui of the tiger, the golfing legend arrested, what he has to say this morning about his run in with the law. Out for the count why a popular philadelphia attraction will once again be off limits to tourist. Good day everybody it is a tuesday, already may 30th we are winding up, im thomas hepp, Thomas Drayton has the day off. Sue serio, bob kelly, whole gang coming back together. How was weekend. Ee

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