Saunders wasnt at his post refueling vehicles here. He was behind bars. Police say saunders was spotted by city firefighter here near this septa overpass at 16th and indiana in north philadelphia. With a loaded ar15 Assault Rifle pointed out the window of a van he was riding in. The firefighter dialed 911 and officers pulled the van over here at 16th and ontario. Inside they found saunders and the ar15 loaded with 43 rounds of ammunition in the back seat a guy with a video camera. Police say saunders and the cameraman told them that they were riding around north philadelphia shooting a rap video. They also told police that the ar15 didnt belong to saunders or the cameraman it belonged to a friend. Police arrested saunders, confiscated the ar15 and the video. Sources say it allegedly showed saunders loading the highpowered rifle and pointing it out the window while the pair was driving around. Sources say saunders works at the airport for a subcontractor refueling shuttle buses and tran
Help, what do you do . You pick up the phone. Reporter when megan heard a child screaming from a van passing by her house she called police. When we came here the place was flooded with police. This case turned out to be a false alarm but it shows you how seriously the police are handling in the wake of a 4yearold abduction. She was found later in this park. Police say a man molested the little girl and left her hear partially undressed. The girl is back safe at home. Everyone wants the attacker to be caught. Parents afraid to let their kids outside with their friends until hes locked up. Reporter theres no indication that the adult kidnappings and the kid kpgz are connected. We did see county officers looking at surveillance cameras. Looking up to try to find out what those cameras might have seen. If you have any information you should call the police because they say it all the time. Theyre not going to solve these cases without public health. Im tim furg long nbc10 news. Turning no
We will have a live report and we will have bob kelly, on that one. Good day, we are already, on this tuesday, thank you for joining us, Thomas Drayton is off this morning but will be around tonight if you want to check him out at five, six, 10 , and 11. Good morning, how are you doing. Everybody is in a good mood they seemed to like the weather. Sunshine, i put the air on in the car. I did too because it was too hot. I stopped in the store and i got back to the store, it was warm. Anyway, hopefully you enjoyed yesterday, if not you have another chance today foreign warmer temperatures. Now you will complain about the heat, i bet. That is usually what happens. We will go right. Well, right, this is a day where we will get back in the 80s. We did hit 80 yesterday in philadelphia we are starting off with 60s so we are already ahead of the game as far as overnight lows are concerned. In fact we are close to the normal high for this time of the year, anyway, sunrise is at 6 29, some other
You physically have to go kiosks to reload time. Its unfortunate its not available. Reporter the company that designed and municipaled the app, pango uusa, did not contac us. They say it will be working by summer. You see the signs on the kiosk. Dont let that fool you. It will not work. You have to put coins and credit cards in like the old way. Matt delucia, nbc news. Thanks. Temple University Students were robbed at gunpoint. Three men got into the house through an unlocked door around 1 00 in the morning. The students were forced to the ground and robbed. The gunmen got away with cell phones, debit cards, and cash. New this morning, the gop survived a close race in a special house election nbc 7n kansas to replace mike pompeo who serves as cia director. Rob estes won in a state at that voted overwhelmingly for President Trump last november. Political analysts suggest that shows some backlash. This was the first of four special house elections. The next one in georgia is also expecte
Problems. Definitely cars starting to make their way out the door. The 42 freeway, the same story here. Northbound, thats typically where we watch for the morning commute especially, thats moving toward the city. Five minutes from 55, moving toward the walt whitman bridge. No major problems there. Once you get over into the city, watch if youre moving through center city. Theres a sinkhole. Actually more around the Rittenhouse Square area. 17th street is closed for a portion between walnut and locust for cleanup and repairs of the road there. Happening now, a popular parking app in philadelphia is no more. The meter up app was pulled at midnight. Drivers have to go back to the old way of payment. Matt, walk us through what happened. Reporter right, 12 01, the app, meter up was pulled. If you look at the app store, the item is not even available. The idea was that you could add and pay for parking time through your phone. Now you can no longer do that. The meter up launched two years ag