In Lehigh County officials of Cedar Crest College in allentown celebrated with the opening of a new center on campus. The grand opening of the center for diversity and global engagement. For some the centers are small but lessons are big. And having an impact on families and complete strangers. Reporter on trunk furt avenue the sign offered a free cup of soup and greeting for Martin Luther king jr. Day. Its a day of service and were doing our part. Reporter theyre giving out warm comfort on a cold day. We gave out 175 cups of soup. Reporter its a tradition this hub and wife carry on without fanfare but tradition of carrying out dr. Kings teaching. What i get out of it is to give back. Reporter showing up to honor his legacy by projects like this one at star finder foundation. We work with kids through soccer and engage them with their passion for the sport. The hospital pitched in and for deshaun its a chance to teach her kids how to give back. My 5yearold said when is luther kings day
Perez, sarah has the nightoffer. And its developing news in West Philadelphia where a tad her was struck by a vehicle after darting out between two parked cars. Just before 7 00 this evening. And we learned a short time ago the little boy has died. Jeff cherico is live at the scene with the heartbreaking story. Reporter such a tragedy. The accident happened a behalf block behind me. The driver stopped and is cooperating with authorities. The little boy and his mother were visiting for a weekly sunday dinner when the unthinkable happened. Very vibrant. Sweet little boy. Reporter family members remember ameen after the nearly 2yearold was run down about 7 00 on the 4800 block of marion avenue. When i got outside, i saw my little cousin under the left back wheel. Reporter police say the toddler ran into the street just as the white suv was riding by. The driver got out. She started screaming. She started jump. She was really shaken. Reporter neighbor cassandra says this road is a popular
Tarmac when rumors spread about an active shooter. It started when some travelers heard loud noises and thought it was gunfire. They are investigating the source of the noise. Flight operations were delayed. They were resumed after about 30 minutes as passengers had to be rescreened. A similar scene at jfk in new york, Police Rushed to the terminals after there were reports of shots fired. Loved ones and neighbors are grieving for a toddler that was hit and killed by a car in west philadelphia. The little boy was visiting his grandmother on merion avenue last night. The child was on the sidewalk when he darted in between two parked cars andc out into open traffic. A woman driving her white chevy trailblazer apparently was unable to see the boy and to stop in time. The cousin told us the neighborhood has had problems with heavy traffic and kids playing close to the street. Theres a sign right there. It says drive careful, philly speed limit. Theres a lot of children on the block. That
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I dont think tractortrailers should be allowed on that street because they are so big and stuff like this can happen. It is a hazard for everyone, not only the family, but if someone was crossing the street they do have been hit, they could have been injured. Both drivers are in stable condition. No one was home at the time of the crash. Police are looking for the two armed robbers, who stole tens of thousands of dollars from a man in broad daylight, happened in the northeast outside pathmark at large and blie around 6 00 were told, investigators say the 37 year old victim may have been targeted. Police say he was getting ready to deposit 70,000 in cash when two men approached his van, in the parking lot. Robbers got back in the van, fled the scene south in the parking lot toward cottman. Victim treated for gunshot wound to the arm. Police now looking at surveillance videos in the area to get a better description of the vehicle. President obama said the us needs clear plans if it under