Struggles ahead for the School District. Maclin is wide open, touchdown, philadelphia. Tail of two games, i hope you didnt stop watching. Right at half time. The eagles making quite a come back in the second half, we will have all of the highlight coming up. How do we feel this morning . Still in recovery from that game. All over the place. The kids saw angry daddy and then happy daddy yesterday. It was not much fun that first half. It is monday, morning after september 8th, 2014. The morning after. Good way to put it. 6 01. We all need pills after that game. Emotional roller coaster yesterday. Crazy times but at least we came out on top for that one. Lets talk about, what our number is, today and get you ready for back to reality day on monday. We have seven out of ten, some sunshine not too hot today but we will see increasing clouds and stray shower. Nice start this morning with bus stop buddy, welcome back to school, for the students in philadelphia Public Schools, hopefully a grea
Performing stunts near fortyninth and green way in southwest philadelphia. We are told that these people are part of the funeral procession in center city for a dirt biker murdered last week. We will have, more on this story, tonight on Eyewitness News at 6 00 oclock. Blade runner oz cast pistorius is behind bars. He has begun serving a fiveyear prison sentence for killing his girlfriend reeva stein scam seven. Cbs reporter deborah pada has more on the sentence handed down by a judge in south africa. Reporter huge crowd gathered Oscar Pistorius as began a fiveyear prison term for killing his girl friend. Mr. Pistorius. Reporter sentence foreman slaughter comes 20 months after para olympic champion shot and killed reeva stein cam in his South African home claiming he thought she was an intruder. The judge said that double amputee known as blade runner showed gross negligence when he fired four fatal shots at steenkamp through his locked bathroom door. She said her decision balanced that
Good morning, everyone. We begin with new details in the shooting at an atlanta area elementary school. Michael brandon hill is in custody after surrendering to police. The police dont have a motive. But the 20yearold apparently had stopped taking his medication. Theres the school clerk who managed to talk hill into laying down his weapon and ammunition, most likely saving many young lives. We begin our coverage with abcs kristin fisher. Reporter 20yearold Michael Brandon hill is in Police Custody this morning. But his motive for terrorizing this Atlanta Elementary School may never be understood. Even his own brother is at a loss. I couldnt tell you what his mindset was when he went up in there. I honestly can tell you he has a long history of medical disorders and everything. Going to including bipolar. Reporter timothy hill says his brother has a troubled past. He was arrested earlier this year for alleged terrorist threats and acts and sentenced to probation and anger management. An
Making sure folks woke up and got out. My first thought was to go out and get other people out of the house. I did anything anybody else with do. Reporter twelve adults and six children made it out safely. Fire fighters rescued two men themselves and they were taken to the hospital in stable condition. When crews first arrived around 11 30 flames were shooting out of the first and second floor where the the fires started and flames were spreading. Because of the porch construction the fire extended to the right of the original fire dwelling involving four or more other homes. Reporter causes still under investigation and fire marshall is looking into whether these homes have working smoke alarms. They may in the prevent fires but they do save lives and giving you an Early Warning to gee out. Would be woman owes her life to that Good Samaritan. I told him already, thank you. Reporter and i was able to speak with the two men who live in that second story apartment there. This is the the
Following betterthanexpected earnings from Morgan Stanley and comments by fed chair ben bernanke. The nasdaq added on a point. Gold gained 6 dollars, and oil 1. 74. Tech trading trouble is possible today. Google shares tumbled about 5 on earnings that fell short. Microsoft was also shy. Its stock dropped 4. 5 in heavy trading volume. Detroit has filed the biggest city bankruptcy ever in u. S. History. Motown is struggling with billions of dollars of debt. And, the latest Mortgage Rates declined. The 30year fell to 4. 37 . The 15year to 3. 41 . Chris gersch of altimus capital joins us on the show. Good to have you back with us chris. Good to be back. And the market hit record highs yesterday, but today is options expiration day. Theres a lot going on here. What do you expect . I think were going to have a really scary open, actually. The s p yesterday at the close was just something that you didnt want to be a part of if you were on the bid. I really think that the earnings that came ou