Live details. We learned this was a mayors forum but what will this do . Reporter when the mayor went to rome last year to try and sway and convince the pope to come to world meeting of family. At that time when he was in rome, the mayor said he met with the head of pontiffical council. They want to know how cities can better strengthen cities and families through legislation. The mayors of philadelphia, new orleans, rome and pueblo, mexico, will participate in the forum, a 90minute session on september 3rd on the la salle campus. I asked the mayor how municipal leaders can further help families. Often we utilize each others ideas and learn from each other about Different Things going on. Reporter this is up on la salle campus. Youve heard so much about transportation troubles getting around the city during the week leading up to that weekend when the pope has his mass. We talked to the mayor about that. Well tell you his suggestions for getting up to this forum with the mayors on la s
73 at 7 00. Not bad at that hour. By 10 00 up 10 degrees to 83 and 90 at 1 00. With sunshine, those temperatures will still be climbing. Ill show you how high they go in your neighborhood when im back with the neighborhood by neighborhood forecast. Thats in ten minutes. Right now, Jessica Boyington has traffic. Jessica . On the eastbound side, watch out for this ongoing road work. Headed towards 95 is where youll face that. Its not setting anybody back. Theres no backup behind that. We have a threeminute drive time on the westbound side. Average speed, it says about 51 miles per hour. If youre headed towards the schuylkill expressway and the 30th street station, youll be just fine. Were still doing great, 13 minutes from woodhaven road up towards the vine street expressway. No problems heading into the Center City Area on the schuylkill and the blue route is doing okay, headed southbound from the schuylkill to 95. When i come back in the next ten minutes, we check in with mass transit.
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Homes in this city. Nbc 10s George Spencer has been working the story from West Philadelphia all evening long. George, some of the details are very graphic but the funeral director telling you its all a misunderstanding . Reporter jim, that is his claim, but there are major and lingering questions about his handling of these three bodies and late this evening we also confirmed in igs to the bodies investigators here discovered a bag of human organs, apparently cast aside like trash. Nbc 10 cameras were on scene as Philadelphia Police returned to this funeral home tonight. Theyve been active here since the discovery of three unrefrigerated bodies inside. Two of them, investigators say, nonembalmed and decomposing. Thats being irresponsible. As a funeral home, its being irresponsible. China furgess is a neighbor who had relatives buried by the previous tenants, apparently kimball funeral home and later gaither. Hawkins Funeral Services set up shop here recently and police say even though
A Montgomery County father, fighting cancer, and tonight, the woman accused of taking advantage of his family and generosity of people who wanted to help. It is a charity scam that is causing shock and disbelief, this evening. Tuesday night, and jims off im rick williams. The big story on action news is the arrest of the East Norriton woman accused of ripping off donors to the tune of thousands. Action News Reporter Sharrie Williams is live at Montgomery County courthouse with the the sorted tail, sharrie. Reporter and rick, investigators say that tracie small kratzer pretended to be a friend, but she was only a crook. They say that she robbed this family blind and then used this charity money, on herself. Devon henson loves her husband, and when asked, shes moved to tears. Just a hard working, good father, and just a great, amazing man. Reporter two have been married for five years and they have two children. But last christmas, jay was diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer and th