Online at 6abc. Com. And we are following breaking news now. Police are trying to identify a woman whose body was found in a Chester County pond. The Chester County d. A. Released the pictures of the clothing and jewelry the woman was wearing and a tattoo on her shoulder. She was tied to a cinder block yesterday morning. The victim is africanamerican between 25 and 35 years old. 56 and 130 years old. Police say the woman was already dead when she was dumped in the pond. Philadelphia police are searching for the man that brutally attacked a mother and teenage daughter inside of their home. The suspect they are looking for is a Family Member. Katherine scott has the full story. Reporter police say that a mother was brutally beaten and her 13yearold daughter sexual assaulted. Both were taken to area hospitals think the daughter was stable but the mother was in critical condition. This is horrible. We are right there on the street. Reporter the crime scene unit was at a frankford house whe
Sisters home next door. They took out boxes of evidence a short time ago and officers search the ibd headquarters in Spring Garden and his bar on second street. City councilman, bobby keenans office was searched. He went through the union adrenticeship program. No one has been charged. Action news will continue to follow the story today and bring you the very latest this afternoon beginning at 4 00. The criminal Justice System is partially shut down because of an elevator accident that injured two people one of them seriously. Reporter i spoke to the police and the sergeant will be in the hospital for at least a few more days as he continues to recover and the investigation here continues. Officers are posted in the front, many that showed up to the criminal Justice Center today had to turn right back around. I was here to see my judge, and i was suppose to go to her office and had a meeting planned with her and i didnt hear anything. They keep prolonging me over and over. Thursday mor
No real witnesses to speak of and we need the publics help. Philadelphia Police Commissioner richard ross talking about the most recent homicide. Just after midnight here in the winfield section of the the city, a 22yearold man in the car was ambushed by two men. The victim crashed into two parked cars after suspects unloaded two dozen shots at him. The pontiac that the victim was driving was hit at least nine times, we found nine bullet holes in the doors and side panel and windows, that an indication that the shooters were on both sides of the vehicle. At 1 30 in the morning another homicide happened here in north philadelphia on the 900 block of masher, there the 22yearold victim died minutes after he was taken to episcopal hospital. At the scene outside of a residence, they found food scattered on the grown including a happy meal they believe he bought for his child. The male was shot five times in the head. And nine times in the torso. That is a total of 14 times that the male was
Take extra precautions to take place today. A lot of people were getting their morning workout bright and early and its a tough day to be outside. Taking lots of breaks and drinking tons of water like these workers. Looking live from sky 6 hd, showing you a sizzling center city skyline, david murphy is also hot right now, he is out on the terrace with the details from accuweather. No a. C. On the terrace. We are warming up as well. Every now and then the sun goes behind the clouds and as you look across the horizon, the clear sky and clouds mix and it looks hazy across the region, we may also pop thunderstorms in corners of the neighborhood. Lets start with stormtracker 6 live double scan nothing happening in the region now, and pottsville and northwest of pottsville. You see early showers and burge ening thunderstorms popping up. Satellite and radar showing you the mix of clouds and sun. And harrisburg perhaps heading into allentown over the next hour to 90 minutes, temperatures up an
Would mean for their monday commute. More than 4,000 workers could go out on strike 12 01 monday morning, they have not agreed on wage increases and health care costs. We have no other way unless we drive, if you drive traffic will be tremendous on that day. At the trenton station, commuters have real concern on what they will do if there is a strike. I have to get to work on monday. I hope i can make it. Perhaps a carpool, i hope we dont have to do that. I am really hoping we dont have to go through all of this confusion. I commute to philadelphia, usually by the train, that meanize would have to go by the bus and that will cost me more money and more time. New Jersey Transit buses and light rail would not be affected, they will continue to operate if there is a strike. The politicians and managers should try to do something to reach a compre maze so the rest of the people dont suffer. An njt lawyer is hoping to reach an agreement before the led dine. There is a common goal to reach t