Odonnell. Police identify a teenager who was shot and killed enjoying a barbecue while they search for the killer. Septa regional riders need to prepare for a rough commute tomorrow. The story on action news this noon is the 240th celebration of United States of america. Well look at the place where our nation began, Independence Hall our founding father declared on july 4, 1776 that the 1 colonies would rise against the british and become their own free and united democracy. What better to celebrate our freedom with a sea of red white and blue from head to toe on the young and old and four wheels and three. The jersey shore is a popular spot for friends and family to gather for the fourth, the sun, the sand and the fun capped off with fireworks. We have Live Team Coverage on this Independence Day. Meteorologist david murphy is standings by with the fireworks forecast. We begin with ali gorman live at Independence Hall with the ceremonies and celebration. Happy fourth reporter happy fo
Heavier rain for tomorrow. Well time it all out coming up. Now to a developing story weve been following overseas. The number of People Killed in two bomb attacks in baghdad has gone up to 167 people. 185 were injured. Official tell us nbc news that a mini bus filled with explosives was driven by a suicide attacker and it atargeted a Shopping Mall and a restaurant. Isis has claimed responsibility for one of those two attacks. Meanwhile, investigators in blurb looking for bangladesh looking for clues at an attack restaurant. 20 People Killed. Three students tied to american colleges were also killed. Two attended Emory University and another at berkley. A u. S. Citizen was killed in the attack and did not identify the person. Isis has also claimed responsibility. Turning no t power should be restored in gaithersburg after a car crashed into a power pole. Happened around 2 20 this morning. One person was taken to the hospital with lifethreatening injuries in that crash. If you are lookin
Now on news 4 today, a crash knocks out power to hundreds, flips the car and lands the driver in the hospital. The dangerous situation at a busy intersection. You are going to need your raincoat for the rest of the long weekend. Storm team 4 is tracking when showers will impact your travel plans for fireworks and parades. Dozens dead and hundreds wounded in the baghdad bombings. The latest terror group claiming responsibility. The first. The rain drops, did you hear them, feel them . Its going to be a major holiday factor. Good morning, im adam tuss. And im molette green. Timing is everything as you plan the fourth of july, the cookouts, the fireworks. The person with the answers, Lauryn Ricketts. Yes. You are dealing with rain showers throughout the morning. Its not good on the air situation but hopefully we can improve things because we have a few changes to this everchanging forecast. Letow 70s through the afternoon and you can see, look at our radar, we got some heavy rain and we h
Heavy initially but it does get hester eighty three after 1 00 oclock in the morning. So that could be the one good news here. But the rain continues very heavy overnight tonight and look what were waking up to tomorrow morning this is heavy rain over the same area. Thats why that Flash Flood Watch is in effect by 8 00 oclock in the morning. So well see temperatures dropping into the mid to low 70s overnight tonight. Not moving much. But the rain gets heavy especially into the areas south and east. So the rain continues light to moderate along i95. Maybe even a few thunderstorms to the south with a temperature of 72 degrees. Heavy rain for the rush hour. Plus an excessive heat comin cop in the seven day forecast. All thats coming up your way in jut little bit. Lucy. Sounds g talk to you soon, dave. Hopefully you wont miss the fireworks if youre hitting the road to make it back hope. This is i76 at washington street in philadelphia it is wide open. That is good news if you have to trave
S School Graduate owen labrie will serve a year in jail in connection to the Sexual Assault of an underclassman as part of a tradition known as the senior salute. Good evening, i m shelley walcott. Tom i m tom griffith. Before learning his punishment, owen labrie heard from the wmur s Kristen Carosa has more from today s sentencing. Kristen the victim in this case statement before labrie was sentenced. She spoke about how this has impacted her life and why she is fighting so hard for justice. To this day i still feel numb. Appearing by video, the girl who was sexually assaulted by her st. Paul s classmate owen labrie recalls the day it i will never understand why the offender raped me. Labrie has been sentenced to one year in jail and 5 years of probation. The victim says what labrie did suffering. What he did to me made me feel like i didn t belong on this planet and that i would be better off dead. She says she has trouble sleeping and can t concentrate at school. Any time i am touch