Developments. Good afternoon, greg. Reporter good afternoon, jim. Right now the federal government is still calling their witnesses the focus so far in Seth Williams federal corruption and bribery trial has been on his alleged theft of money meant to pay his mothers nursing home bill. Now the sitting District Attorney entering the federal courthouse in center city this morning on day two of his trial. The prosecution led by a team of three assistant us attorneys have laid out five separate s socalled schemes they allege william committed. Prosecutors say williams traded the his position as citys top Law Enforcement officer for bribes. Over seas trips, a couch and even a 1997 jaguar convertible but the focus so far has been on williams alleged theft of his own mothers Social Security and pension money. Earmarked for her Nursing Home Health care. The government has called four witnesses so far including the director of admissions and kathy lean de frees the director of accounts receivabl
Be shut down for several hours. That is the very latest in sellersville. Deanna durante. Following more breaking news this time out of belgium where there has been an explosion and shooting at the train station in brussels. Authorities say the explosion was small and that police shot the man responsible. A nearby square in the heart of the city has been evacuated, but police say the situation there in brussels right now is under control. 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with the story youll see only on nbc 10. The family of a hit and run victim is pleading for anyone with information to come forward after their loved one was hit by not one, but two cars near her south jersey home. Please, please. Go to the police and say something. No one wants anything to happen. Nbc 10 showed you this Surveillance Video last night. Investigators believe it shows one of the suspects getting away just moments after the crash. That crash happened sunday night when the woman was crossing route 130 in
Who lives in the house is in the hospital being given a Mental Health check at this hour. This that is why troopers came to this home on easton road yesterday afternoon. Doing a welfare check on the man when they found guns, explosives and bomb making material inside his home. That led members of the bomb squad and hazmat teams to this hoechlt its a Rural Community here. Neighbors say people are friendly, but they keep to themselves. Its odd to see Something Like this was happening right in this small town. Chemical explosives really threw me off. Reporter in terms of charges at this time, District Attorneys Office in bucks county is not releasing what the charges will be. [ inaudible ] looks like were having audio problems. Well get back to katy for an update on that situation. The decision weve been waiting for all week, a judge will rule on whether or not to release the names of the jurors in the bill cosby Sexual Assault trial. Nbc news is one of the Media Outlets pushing that that
Judgment and decisions but not crimes. The prosecution says he is lining his pockets since taking office 7. 5 years ago. In his Opening Statements to the jury. Prosecutor said that the case against Seth Williams is one of freud, corruption and concealment. Selling the power and concealment of his office accepting gifts from wealthy businessmen. Like 15 Airline Tickets and free caribbean vacations and furniture. To pay alimony, Child Support and for private schools. Thomas burke called him an honest Public Servant with rich friends, and that he never took bribes. There is no evidence that any cases were compromised. The first witness the director of the where his mother is in long time care. Prosecutors say he stole 23 million in funds designated for her care for his own personal use. Prosecution witnesses are due on the stand tomorrow and this trial could last up to four weeks. Im vernon odom, channel 6 action news at the federal courthouse in center city. All right vernon thank you. A
Action News Delaware valleys leading news program with jim gardner. This is where state police today found chemical explosives, weapons and ammunition, its is a house on easton road in ottsville police told neighbors stay inside and tonight investigators are donning special bomb suits before going inside its tuesday night and the big story on action news tonight is a developing story in rural bucks county state police discovered a cash of weapons and explosives inside a home action News Reporter dann cuellar is as close to the 8700 block of easton road as police will allow dann what has been going on, what are law men contending with . Reporter well jim the precarious operation continues in earnest and as it does the Sheriff Department ordered a no fly zone restricting helicopters from flying over 8700 easton road and told to shelter in place and serving a Mental Health commitment warrant on a 70yearold man when they uncovered the chemical explosives and large number of ammo and ammuni