Shoot through my window. Reporter according to a Police Report the shooting started when the suspect walked up to a man near hamlin northeast and Queens Chapel road saying you know what time it is . The suspect had a silver gun, took 100 from the victim and shot him multiple times. An offduty officer seeing this then engaged the suspect who fired again. This time at the officer. The offduty officer used his Service Weapon to shoot back but no one was hit and the suspect got away. The man shot was seriously injured but expected to pull through. In northeast, stephanie ramirez, wusa9 news. Police are looking into whether this suspect could be tied to any other robberies in that area. A new development tonight in the case of a child possibly killed over a piece of birthday cake. The man accused of delivering the deadly punches now faces a murder charge. A grand jury handed down a seconddegree murder charge today for robert wilson. He is accused of beating his girlfriends 9yearold son to d
Believe he was targeted for his Sexual Orientation but they still need more information. They also have a number given. Well very that coming up as well as sound from his sister who traveled all the way from china. Ill have her words for the people or person responsible coming up at 6 00. Thank you, stephanie. Three breaking and developing stories coming your way. Nine people are being treated after somebody sprayed mace on a metro bus. This happened on Georgia Avenue right near irving street. Our Garrett Haake joins us live with more. Reporter derek, this happened a little over an hour ago as this bus was traveling up georgia amendment its come to a stop at georgia and irving. A man and a woman on this bus were in some kind of argument, some kind of verbal altercation when the woman pulled out a can of pepper spray and sprayed it on the man. In the tight quarters on that bus, she also hit several other people, at least three people, possibly as many as nine getting some degree of spra
Action news tonight is the heat, after a few days of milder conditions, the heat is on once again, and this is only the beginning. Some people enjoy summertime conditions outdoors, cooling off a little water ice but lucky ones are those who chose this week to hit the the jersey shore. Sky six taking a live look at Atlantic City where conditions are right for enjoying the sand and the surf. Lets go to meteorologist Melissa Magee at the big board with the first check of the accu weather forecast, hi there, melissa. At the shore is where you can beat the heat today. Looking at numbers along the coast, 81 beach haven. Eighty at the boardwalk. Eighty in sea isle city. Inland that heat is definitely on. 89 degrees in philadelphia after a high of 91. This will more than likely mark the beginning of a very long heat wave, across the delaware and lehigh valleys. Looking at the dew point it is level of the moisture in the air. It is hot but dew points letting you know it is comfortable. We have
The heat is on say goodbye to milder conditions because heat and humidity are on the way if youre out and about tonight enjoy it. Because staying outside could be uncomfortable in the days to come. Saturday night im walter perez. The big story is the up impending heat wave coming our way. In fact we could be on the brink of a long heat wave. We start with meteorologist Melissa Magee at the action news big board with the forecast. Walter we had a hot start to the weekend. In fact today could mark beginning of prolonged period of heat and building humidity. Highs today across the region 91 in philadelphia, 91 Atlantic City and allentown today maxing out at 90. Same thing for quakertown and trun ton and as we move across areas along the coast. Still warm at this 11 00 hour with southwesterly wind. Its 77 in city. 78 reading and 67 up in poconos along the coast at this hour 76 in beach haven and same thing in sea is aisle city. We do have changes on the way. Dew point is level of much mois
Disaster is still unfolding. We saw several buildings that have collapsed and smoke in the air and death toll that will no doubt rise. Thousands of people have poured out and flooded the streets here as fear spreads across the region. There was an 8. 1 earthquake in earlier this month. And todays quake comes on the 32year anniversary of a massive earthquake in mexico city that killed some 10,000 people. As a matter of fact, many folks were drilling or having drilled preparations for a major earthquake hours before the 7. 1 quake was triggered. We also know they are e evacuating hospitals and schools and the airport is shut down here as many people scram canable for shelter. Were seeing the image of people fleeing their offices and now crowded in the streets. Reports of the smell of gas. What about the airports . They are closed as this it point . The major airports into mexico city have been suspended. All flights have been suspended. Some show as leaving on time, but no flights will b