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Infinity with two men inside. But theyre still working on this investigation. They say they still need help from the public and now everyone is thinking about the victims. Twoyearold david alicia and his mother Josephine Rivera seen her in happy times but both are hospitalized after a traumatizing hitandrun right outside of their home on the 2700 block of north mascher street monday evening. The little boys injuries are so critical investigators say he is not expected to survive. A great kid. I mean just really a precious twoyearold. You know everything you expected in a twoyearold that joy and enthusiasm so tragic and so hard hard. John lavery runs the Lighthouse Community center near the crash scene and spoke very emotional relatives saying the victims are loved by the center. You feel that sense as community of wanting to protect someone so young and precious and innocent and so tragic on so many levels to see a twoyearold. Family tells fox 29 off camera 19yearold josephine frantically reached for her son who walked into the street just as they got hit. Police say the mother is now in stable condition but still worried sick for her son. Its her own injuries plus also concern for her sons wellbeing so its just really really hard. Emotionallyies were hells were physically for her. Detectives are looking for two help nine side the white 2007 infinity involved in the crash while accident happens police say theres a lesson in this tragedy for all. The public is obligated to stop and help. Call 911 and do the right thing. In this case for whatever reason they did not. They chose to leave. When off 19yearold mother an two year old thats pretty bad. Reporter police are working to get that Surveillance Video out to the public and they want to remind you theres a 10,000 reward for information that leads to the drivers arrest and convict. Iain . All right dave, thank you. Well tonight police are combing over the suv allegedly involved in a hitandrun that killed a fouryearold boy. Police say they found it in a parking garage near love park and the owner is cooperating with investigators. No arrests have been made. Police say the suvs driver hit the boy after the boy ran into the street on the 1600 block of south 57th street in kingsessing on monday. Skyfox over the wreckage from a car fire in southwest philadelphia this afternoon and police say they found a dead body inside. This is at fort mifflin and hog island roads. Authorities have not released any information about the body. Well of course update you tonight on the fox 29 news at 10. Beautiful day with a warning in your fox 29 Weather Authority authority. Now this is the kind of thing were on the look out for right now. This wildfire burned near Buckingham Mountain in bucks county today. No one is hurt but conditions are ripe for more fires just like that. Chief meteorologist Scott Williams you know exactly why this weather beautiful can be dangerous. Yeah, lucy, we have High Pressure thats been settling in overhead and the humidity has dropped considerably sips this same time yesterday. Yesterday we were dealing with the clouds and showers. But right now temperatures around 70 degrees but look at that humidity only at 15 winds out of the north northwest at 8 miles per hour. Right now we generally have those winds coming in out of the north northwest. Sustained about 10 miles an hour but gusting to 20 miles an hour. So with that low humidity and the dry conditions, we have that red flag warning in effect for the next hour. I95 north and west so just keep that in mind theres wildfire threat. Temperatures wise looking pretty good. 69 in trenton. 69 in wilmington. Mid to upper 60s north and west. So if youre stepping outdoors its going to be dry and pleasant. 65 still at 7 00 oclock. A nice sunset. Turning comfortably cool by 11 00 temperatures in the mid 50s. However, rain is going to inch back into the forecast a timing some of showers and were looking ahead to the weekend forecast when i see you in just little bit. Back to you. Talk to you then scott. Sky fox over a big march in University City tonight. The crowds on the Market Street bridge many are fast food workers. They want more money. They want the minimum wage raised all the way to 15 an hour. Were told these workers come from various fast food restaurants in our area. Its one of many protests here and throughout the country today today. In court today the man accused of of killing nicky minajs tour manager pierce boykin face as list of charges stemming from a deadly february fight at a bar in philadelphias West Oak Lane section. Prosecutors say boykin stabbed devon picket and another member of minajs grew. The two men were here rehearse fog her tour. The preliminary hearing is set for april 28th. Major problems being exposed within the philadelphia va. A scathing report from the Inspector General releaseed today detailing misguided policies and poor leadership. The government audit taking aim at the vas handling of payment and compensation claims among the biggest problem problems mishandled male and untimely responses. It took 312 days on average for va employees to respond to inquiries. The typical Response Time is usually just five days. The audit says the agency needs to hold someone responsible. A suspended new jersey teacher says her third grade class asked her about writing get well letters to a sick inmate convicted of killing a Philadelphia Police officer. Marilyn told the Orange School board she made a mistake and shes learned from it. She says her students asked her about writing the letters after learning mew me abu jamal quote during class. He got those letters in prison following his hospitalization last month. Hes serving a live sentence tense for the 1981 murder of School Board Attorney says the board has yet to reach a decision on her employment. President Abraham Lincoln being remembered today 150 years after his death. A wreath laying in washington at the boarding house where his life ended. The president of course shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth at ford theater. That fateful evening only five days after the union army declared victory in the civil war. The president s funeral procession took him to philadelphia for one final time a week after his murder. It was a scene unlike anything locals had ever experienced. Our bruce gordon is on kelly drive near a statue of the great emancipator. Bruce, this was a tragedy of the highest order. Reporter it was absolutely. Yeah, president lincoln, of course the first us president to be assassinated. It was part of a far larger and thankfully unsuccessful plot to take down several of our National Leaders lincoln was quite popular here in philadelphia. In fact the union league was formed during the war to show support and so his death left the city in a state of disbelief disbelief. At 7 22 a. M. On april 15th 1865, president Abraham Lincoln drew his last labored breath. Martyrs by assassins bullet fired by the actor and southern sympathizer John Wilkes Booth fords theater in washington the night before. He hoped to reunite the country was gone. Hugh boil runs philadelphias grand army of the republic museum. It was shocking not only to the people in the north but also to the people in the south. Many thought this was the worst thing that could happen to the south. Reporter inside the museum sit artifacts that take us back to that fright tepping time. The handcuffs that were to be used in booth as ported kidnapping plot against the president. A replica of the single shot philadelphia derr gin ranger used in the killing and most intriguing of all a strip of the blood stained pillow on which lincoln died at the boarding house across from the theater. As newspaper headlines blared the tragic news, plans were made to carry lincolns body by train from washington to his final resting place in springfield illinois. The funeral pro Social Security arrived in philadelphia late on april 22nd and was greeted by a massive throng of mourners. Some half a million philadelphians line the streets to say goodbye to the man who had saved their precious union. Lynn coulds body was brought to Independence Hall where it lay in state next to the liberty bell now as then draped in black crepe in tribute. All throughout the day april april 23rd, members of the public filed past the president s body several hundred thousand by one estimate. Crowds that simply were not imagined, couldnt be easily accommodated and changes were made to the building to accommodate these crowds who came through. Reporter in these rarely seen photographs you can see the windows were removed from Independence Hall and stairs built to the sills so that mourners could step through the opening and into the chamber pass by the president s casket, then exit through the opposite window frame. Early on the morning of april 24th the funeral procession left philadelphia for new york. But here as around the country the mourning continued. Even those who disagreed with the president and his policies joined in paying tribute. A scene that has played out time and again throughout our history g when theres ever an event like 9 11 or things of that nature people have different little cat views and opinions but they rally together. Americans have always kind of rallied together when certain events have transpired, and i think the assassination of lincoln helped settlement that concept of nation hood, if you will. Reporter list of bizarre twists and tragic turns on this sorry is endless. Lincolns oldest robert todd was at his death bed that april morning 16 years later as secretary of war for president Garfield Lincoln was there an eyewitness to garfield assassination at a washington, d. C. Train station. In 1901, he was there again lincoln at the pan American Exposition in buffalo new york when William Mckinley was assassinateed. Truth stranger than fix. Iain and lucy . Absolutely bruce. Usually it always is. Dangerous situation to comes to peaceful end but the video a dramatic. A driver goes the wrong way for miles down several highways. Police could not waste a second in stopping her. How they did with tax strips. Talented kids earned their spot in a robotic championship but they need your help to go and they dont have. Time. Howard . Flyers general manager ron hextall makes a decision on his head coach. Well sort of made a decision and phillies have made a line yup change with ryan howard. Thats all coming up in sports. Wrong way driver. There was car driving the wrong way down the i just saw the lights coming towards me. There was a car going the wrong way. We almost had a head on collision. Those are the frantic 911 calls of a wrong way driver in arizona. This dam cash video from an officer cars last month as he drove into the drivers path to stop her. Police say the woman drove the wrong way for 11 miles on three different highways. She was arrested her blood alcohol level was reportedly almost three times the legal limit. Thank goodness they stopped her this robot is a winner. The hard working kids from Bishop Mcdevitt belled and now they have a chance to go to the World Championships neck week but you know what, they need the money to get there. Fox 29 weekend anchor karen hepp shows us how you can help. Reporter heres the robot in action crushing its stacking totes. Heres the team behind it the kids of Bishop Mcdevitt they built a winner even surprised them now theyre scrambling to raise money fast to get to the first Robotics World Championship in st. Louis next week. It will be amazing. Im really excited and im really glad that we got this tune. Very excited. Reporter challenge battle looks like this. Teams working together to take down the other robots but the goal is building the kids interest in Stem Science Technology engineering and math. Bill green says it changed his life. It completely turned me around. I never wanted to go to college before but now i want to be mechanical engineer and built robots. Because its a lot of fun. Reporter and incredibly useful. Aaliya small can do stuff she never dreamed up. Recently our computer broke and like even the things using the things ive learned i was able to fix it. Its not just the science formulas like e equals mc squared winning equation is this team o equals mcd for mcdevitt and the friends theyre making. Not just building the robot but stabbing relationship with other teams because you get to formal lines and Work Together and you get to work with students from other high schools. Other place from the world in this competition. The excitement is the most incredible thing. They gave me these cute buttons with their team name on it e equals mcd for mcdevitt. Weve put a link on our website mock. Cot only seen on tv section. Im karen hepp, fox 29 news. The only horse ever to be penalized at a College Football game has died. Rutgers University Says lord nelson was 42 thats 126 in human years. One of lord nelsons duties during his 37 year rutgers career was carrying the schools scarlet knight mascot during football games. Well in 1994 lord nelson was penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct after breaking free and racing down the side line at giants stadium. He retired as equine Professor Emeritus in 2000 sand to teach children about horses. Equine professor of emeritus. Thats wonderful. Ba tock your fox 29 Weather Authority. It has been wonderful outside but theres serious business, too. Wind and conditions ripe for brush fires out there. Thats right. Weve seen a couple across the area today. But thankfully those winds have started to diminish across our area and well continue to do so hour by hour. But right now you can see its dry as we look at ultimate doppler scanning the area. Much improved from this same time yesterday. We were dealing with the clouds as well as scattered showers across the area. But we do get a dry break for now. But unfortunately, we do have that wildfire danger gusty winds low humidity primarily north and west of the i95 corridor. So just keep that in mind still another hour with that. Mostly clear tonight. Cool conditions, dropping down into the 40s. Then tomorrow, a mixture of sun and clouds. It will be a tad cooler. The high today mater up to 70 degrees. Tomorrow highs will be in the low to mid 60s. And then showers back to close out the work week on friday. The low this morning 48 degrees in philadelphia. The afternoon high we made it up to 70. So above the normal this time of year which is up to 64 degrees. But look at the record for todays date. Close to 90 degrees back in 1941. 70 degrees still. We have a milky sky out there. And look at that humidity. It is at 15 . So very dry. The wind direction out of the north northwest High Pressure starting to settle in and that is keeping us dry across the area but really comfortable. Look at the temperatures in the 60s area wide. 67 in millville. 64 in dover as well as lancaster lancaster. 67 in reading as well as allentown. So get outdoors and enjoy the evening across the area. We have winds out of the north northwest once again gusting up to 20 miles per hour. But they will start to subside once we lose the daytime heating and that mixing as far as whats happening High Pressure off to the north to the south were looking at clouds and showers and well be watching for some rainfall once again by friday. So as we roll the clock its dry, mostly clear for tonight tomorrow looking good. A mixture of sun and clouds. A little cooler but still pretty seasonal. Then by friday, friday morning were looking at a front off to the north. Showers will be arriving throughout the day not a complete wash out but just keep the umbrellas handy by lunch were still looking at pockets of showers and then it really starts to diminish for your friday evening plans across the area. Setting us up for nice weekend. 40 in the burbs. 46 degrees in the city and then tomorrow mid 60s. That is seasonal for this time of year. It will ab little cooler highs only in the 50s down the shore with winds coming in off of the ocean. Friday we continue fox 29s spring fling in lansdale. A few scattered showers will be around but come out and say hello. Well be there throughout the day at various locations. As we look at the seven day forecast, on and off again showers friday but look at the upcoming weekend. It is a 10. Saturday outdoor evens looking fantastic. Then sunday, partly sunny 64 degrees looking good for the donor dash and then more showers it could be pretty soggy monday some of the models hinting about an inch of rainfall across the area. All right. The weekend looks good. Weekend locks great. Howard eskin. Mr. Excitement the sixers owner spoke tonight on the day of their last game. We will hear how everything is going to be great with the sixers. And flyers general manager ron hextall spoke this afternoon on the fate of his head coach. So whats the answer . Is craig berube back as the flyers head coach . Next ill give you an answer. Well sort of. Thats coming up in sports. Were following breaking news for you. Skyfox is live over another brush fire. This is in northeast philadelphia. Its happening at academy road and tori road. Crews are working to contain that fire. Well keep you updated. This was the day flyers general manager ron heck sal would tell us all if this head coach would be back next season. But the gm said right now and thats the key word right now berube is the head coach. He gave us some reasons today but i think hes waiting for other coaches that could be fired and may become available. If certain coaches dont become available i think berube is back. Craig berube has been here for one full season and part of the previous season. So over that time, with all the time you have had to look at him as a head coach, you would think that was enough time. But hextall said today, its a process. You evaluate everything. I mean, 82 games in sick months. Its a long time. Its a lot of stuff for me to sift through. So like i said im not a knee jerk guy. Thats not the way i operate. So when i come to that decision, then craig will be the first to know. Just wait until the other coaches get fired. Sixers play their final game of the season tonight. Again a season without improvement but last year the owner josh harris with the team winning 19 out of 82 games called the sixers season a huge success. With a win tonight if that happens against miami they have nothing to play for miami sixers can only win 19. The season that i will call tank two own are in josh harris explained a way another season trying to lose. The team was exciting to watch. It showed up and im really proud of, you know, they brought it every night. Did not give up. And the city appreciated that and i think the city also understands as we think that were on the way up. That, you know the bottom is behind us and were on the way up and expect to get better. Like going from zero to one. Ryan howard he said the fans came out that droves. Last in the nba. That does it for us here at 6 00. See you back here at 10 00. Inside edition is up next. Have agria night the jurors in the Aaron Hernandez trial speak out. Then the shocking Sofia Vergara lawsuit. Is she the jane doe who allegedly punched her exfiance and called him a loser . And it is really is a fake. Actor Dennis Quaids meltdown. This is garbage. Deborah wait till you see who is behind the hoax. And secret weapons on the campaign trail, she married marco rubio. And she married rand paul. Let me explain instead of talk over me. Sure. Does your husband have the temperament to be president . And new cop controversy. Exclusive reaction from the man who

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