And sticker shock for homeowners. Some could see their property taxes soar by as much as 25,000. Whats causing the increase and who has to pay . Those stories and more are straight ahead but we begin with a new wave of conduction lawsuits this time against College Football. Good evening everyone im jessica dean. Im ukee washington. Former penn state players among those taking legal action. Its new at 11 00 even witness News Reporter trang do is in Satellite Center with details of the lawsuit. Trang. Ukee these lawsuits could eventually include dozens of schools and tens of thousands of College Football players. In january, federal judge ruled in related head Injury Settlement against the inform caa formers players could pursue perm injury claims as part of a class action lawsuit. That ruling opened the doors to the suits filed today. This is a serious epidemic. These individuals need real help and they need real compensation and they need it now. Reporter Chicago Law Firm he had den so
In january, federal judge ruled in related head Injury Settlement against the inform caa formers players could pursue perm injury claims as part of a class action lawsuit. That ruling opened the doors to the suits filed today. This is a serious epidemic. These individuals need real help and they need real compensation and they need it now. Reporter Chicago Law Firm he had den sol pc filed six suits in feather recall court on behalf of he can College Football players. Their schools, the athletic conferences and ncaa hit the dangers and risks of playing football and didnt do enough to protect students. Beyond that, not that they just didnt take care of them, they frankly cut them loose abandoned them. And that is something that, um shocks not be taken lightly. Reporter penn state and the big 10 are named as defendants in one of the lawsuits. The plaintiffs are three former players but if allowed to proceed as class act the suit could include decades of penn state Football Players from 19
Owe broken record. We will see some sunshine, and a nice day. I know. But it will feel like it is already friday or what. At the moment or last few hours we had a couple showers rolling through portions of the southern tear of new jersey, central delaware. See how they are fizzling, rotate ago way. High pressure is starting to build down here. That means more clearing skies and also, more sunshine, obviously as a result here. Nice warming trend that comes with more sunshine. One little minor issue that we have in a handful of community is poor wrist built. We will have patchy fog and that is obvious where it is taking place. The off to the west and off to the south in some spots. Millville under 2mile visibility. Pretty poor out in lancaster right now under a, half mile. The city of philadelphia and all point northeast we are looking g we will see that patchy fog in a handfull of spots, basically southern west half of the region. We are in the upper 50s. We will not see too much more m
Were supposed to be here this afternoon. Reporter Mary Ellen Foley overcome with emotion upon arriving to see her beloved American Legion post 396 destroyed. Shed been coming here for 25 years even planning a Surprise Party here next month. The uniforms of the men and women who served in our armed forces for many, many years, and the pictures and the medals, things that cant be replaced. Reporter eyebrows raised, of course, as an American Legion post goes up in flames on memorial day. The fire marshal, atf and police all here now looking for a cause but wont speculate. Fire cause is still under investigation. It will be awhile before we can even get inside that building. Reporter jones was driving by and recorded this video from her cell phone as firefighters had just arrived. The smoke was so black and thick with the flames you could feel the heat actually. Smoke first and then as soon as we made the right to come into this part, all you seen was flames. Reporter despite battling the
Happening right now, a massive fire tears through American Legion post on memorial day. On memorial day, its just devastating. Now investigators are looking into what might started it. Good evening, and thanks for joining us. Im iain page. Im lucy noland. American legion post 396 more than just a place for veterans to gather it is a cornerstone of the community ton night it is in ruins. Fox 29s brad sattin in bridesburg where firefighters it took them hours to get this thing under control. Brad . Reporter it did, lucy. A lot of tears shed here tonight on the 2300 block of orthodox. Fire breaking out a little after 2 00 oclock this afternoon. We have been here ever since along with about 100 firefighters and initially called to battle this blaze. Some of them as you see are still here on the scene. A cause of the fire at this American Legion post on memorial day still undetermined tonight. Were supposed to be here this afternoon. Reporter Mary Ellen Foley overcome with emotion upon arri