This happened as the Police Officers arrived back from work this morning. Matt delucia has been on stevenson avenue gathering information. What have you been able to learn . Reporter the man shot by the Police Officer is in the hospital. Prosecutors office are out here. They have been for several hours. They are taking pictures right now. Im told that they are just mapping the scene before they head out. The shooting happened just down here on stevenson avenue. L lets show you what it looked like when detectives were talking with residents. Im awaiting details. I talked with the fop president. This was a Police Officer just getting home from his shift. He had gotten out of his personal vehicle, a truck, when a man he claims walked up and tried to steal the truck. When the officer tried to stop him, the man put the vehicle in reverse and tried to back over the cop. That is when the officer fired his gun several times. Again, that information is from the local president of the fraternal
Financial film in south philly. Current temperature, 68 degrees. Our wind speed out of the south at 13 miles per hour. We will see breezy conditions today and heading into tomorrow. Satellite rait radar shows how scattered the rainfall is. Its possible its not raining at your house but we will be dealing with on and off showers as we continue to see the rainfall moving to the northeast part of a larger system near toronto. As we head into the rest of your Morning Hours well stay in the mid to high 60s. 66 degrees by 9 00 a. M. By 11 00 a. M. , 67. Todays high will stay closer to the low 70s. But a cooldown on the way on your sunday. Ill go overall the details coming up. The centers for Disease Control confirms that a Mercer County preschooler who died last week had enterovirus d68. The cdc is also reporting another case in a Middlesex County child. That brings the total cases in new jersey to nine. They are in camden, burlington, murser, middlesex, morris, essex. Matt is live in the Di
Plenty of sunshine, so if you just look outside, you might think its as warm as it was yesterday, but we have seen a lot of cool air come in, so as we approach the rest of your morning, well stay in the 50s. 53 degrees, lots of sunshine, humidity is at 47 . Breezy conditions with winds at 14 miles per hour. Our average for this time of year, 72. Today, 61. Not to worry, we recover nicely monday at 72 degrees. Whats in store for the rest of your workweek . Ill answer that question in my full forecast. A morning in delaware, a barn in kent county is destroyed after a predawn fire, and the fire engine on the way to the scene was in an accident. This happened in leipsic, just north of dover. Matt delucia spoke with one of the firefighters who was on that truck. Reporter this is what firefighters in leipsic, kent county were headed to, a large barn fire. But before one of the crews could get there, there was probably. I got a truck flipped on east state road the left side of the truck got o
Eastbound right near conshohocken. You can see all of this backup coming off of 476 as you merge on to 76 eastbound headed into center city, philadelphia. This is because police have reduced it to one lane around. Just ahead of here, theres a disabled tractortrailer on the shoulder, but it has a fuel spill associated with that, so police are trying to get that tractortrailer out of there, clean up this fuel from the road, so they have traffic just getting by one lane around that. And you can see the backup, and obviously, the drive time, 76 into center city, is accounting for that. But fortunately, 95 at cottman avenue, a typical trouble spot. We are not seeing any delays right there. Route 70 at haddonfield road, Police Activity has recently lifted. There was some tieups in the eastbound lane. And then lastly in westville, for new jersey drivers, almonessen road at delsea drive, theres been a bad crash thats been out there throughout the morning. An alternate around that is gateway bo
Across the country, the logical first thing to look for was, well, we have an enterovirus d68 cluster of patients that people are noting. Is there any relationship between that infection and acute muscle weakness . Reporter in some parts of country it looks like there is a relationship but the cdc isnt sure. Thats why theyre asking hospitals like c. H. O. P. To report all cases of acute muscle weakness for testing. And, again, the most important thing for you to know as a parent, if your Child Experiences sudden acute muscle weakness in one limb or in the face, you should call your doctor immediately. I asked about the prognosis of the three children who are being treated here. And the fact of the matter is, doctors dont know. They say this specific thing that is happening to these children is brand new. They are treating them with steroids and theyre hoping for answers quickly. Live at Childrens Hospital, lu ann cahn, nbc 10 news. And nbc10. Com has a whole section dedicated to the ch