Police say an 86yearold woman was packing armed with revolver and her walker. She is quite possibly the last person youd expect would hold up a bank. And she end upped handcuffed after police say she did just that. Demanded cash. Thank you for joining us at 11 00. Im lucy noland. Our Dave Schratwieser is live at Philadelphia Police headquarters with this exclusive story. Dave, youve been reporting a long time. This one is new. Reporter 40 years, lucy ive never seen anything like this the 86yearold woman is behind bars here at headquarters facing bank robbery and weapons charges as shes arraigned overnight. Police say she pushed her walker into the bank, pulled out a revolver and demanded money. The bank manager turned 400 bucks and called the cops. Pushing a walker and he is cored by police this 86yearold woman was led out of the td bank at 38th and market tuesday evening and placed in handcuffs in what can only be described as a bizarre bank robbery attempt. Thats crazy. Mind blowing.
Altogether, let us celebrate. Lets do it. [laughter] all right. Rain fortunately is moving away from the i95 corridor. Theres one little blip, go ahead to the Weather Center and we may get caught with a little bit of this stuff starter starter out to the west. The majority to the east and it finally pushes offer the off the coast. All of this moving pretty much up to the northeast and sliding a little bit to the east. That batch of showers in baltimore, were keeping an eye on that because that might get a little bit closer to philadelphia before were done. Temperatures mild this morning. 53 degrees in philadelphia. Getting cooler in the northern and western suburbs, though, as cooler air is on the way in. 36 degrees in allentown, 39 in reading. 54 in millville. And were thinking that number in philadelphia may add about 3 degrees and then start to crash as we go through the afternoon. So, well go for 52 at 7 00. By noon a chance of still being at about 55 but by 3 oclock down to 50 may
Reporter 40 years, lucy ive never seen anything like this the 86yearold woman is behind bars here at headquarters facing bank robbery and weapons charges as shes arraigned overnight. Police say she pushed her walker into the bank, pulled out a revolver and demanded money. The bank manager turned 400 bucks and called the cops. Pushing a walker and he is cored by police this 86yearold woman was led out of the td bank at 38th and market tuesday evening and placed in handcuffs in what can only be described as a bizarre bank robbery attempt. Thats crazy. Mind blowing. Thats pretty unusual. I never heard of a bank robber of that age and armed. Reporter police say the elderly woman came into the bang just after 2 00 oclock with her walker. Pulled out this revolver and demanded 400 buck from the tellers behind the counter here. Penn Police Quickly arrived and arrested her. With a gun . Yeah they should charge her. Im concerned. I mean 86 or 26 she had begun. Reporter sources say the woman came
Help you maneuver the holiday rush from the planes to the trains, to the roads. We have you covered. And karen rogers of course is keeping a close eye on those roads but lets get going with dave murphy. Do you need to bundle up . Do we have rain . Whats going on. Yeah, so the parade is looking cool out there. Yeah. Right now weve got a little issue with rain. Take a look at satellite and radar and you can see the cloud cover across the region and there come those showers creeping right up the coast. Storm tracker6 live double scan has most of this right along the water and over in the new jersey or coastal side of new jersey and some heavy showers and maybe even a rumble of thunder coming in off the water right now. Most of the heavy rain out to sea. Theres also that second batch of precipitation coming up the i95 corridor from baltimore and that looks like its going to reach up into the northern and western suburbs and probably get philadelphia a little wet as well. Most of this shoul
News crews have resumed their search for two missing residents for rub arele in the seep youre center fire. And confirmation that congressman bob brady is under investigation by the fbi. And the big story on action news at noon is the thanksgiving travel rush. Millions of local families are heading out for the holiday and those that hit the roads this morning ran into a bit of rain. We are checking the conditions and showing you the wet weather has moved out and traffic is moving on the platt bridge. Actn News Reporters therine scott wil bring uspeed. But first forecast from meteorologist, david murphy. Starting out with rain and now its almost gone and we see sunshine return in a majority of the region. A close view on stormtracker 6 live double scan cape may drying out and Atlantic City seeing sprinkles and light showers, it wont be l that. So the next 15 to 30 minutes all of our local shore locations are drying out. 54 in trenton and 56 in millville and 52 in cape may. 49 inn readin