Into a fight with at least two girls in a school bathroom. Paramedics tried to revive her but slaw pronounced at a local hospital. Students say the fight may have been over a boy. Police are still investigating. This is not a young lady who was involved in street activity. This is an honor roll student manager of the wrestling team whose mother and father were very engaged in her life as well as her siblings. Reporter the school day was shortened on friday. It was not a dave learning but rather mourning as grief counselors met students at the door. Strict Officials Say only about a third of the student body showed up. She was a wonderful young lady. And the fact that shes gone, it really affects us tremendously. She made a huge difference in society and we need more young people like that. Reporter an autopsy is pending. Im told it could take 72 hours to lo towers complete. Im live in wilmington, chad pradelli channel6 action news. Monica. Thank you chad. The south jersey mother who ad
Thank you, philadelphia. Bernie sanders, barn storming in the city of brotherly love tonight. And thousands upon thousands turnout to hear him speak. But Democratic Front runner Hillary Clinton was also rallying support in philadelphia today, pennsylvania is the new battle ground, in the latest race for president. Wednesday night, jims off, ims rick williams. The big story on action news is democratic dual as they both hope to return to philadelphia at the convention this summer as nominee. A action News Reporter dann cuellar is live at temple universitys Liacouras Center tonight the where Bernie Sanders just addressed thousands of supporters, dann . Reporter rick, Bernie Sanders electrified a crowd of over 11,000, who stood in line for hours, outside, waiting to get in. He also spoke with us on a one on one interview about the campaign and his chances of beating Hillary Clinton which pundits say his chances are slim despite recent string of victories. Thank you, philadelphia. Reporter
Philadelphia says in most cases, yes. That money they have in the savings account is actually going to start to earn something. It a has not been earning anything, inflation has been running higher then the rates are earning on a saving account. Reporter steady gains in the job market and housing industry has given policy makers the signal that the economy is Strong Enough for a rate hike to keep inflation in check. The key is that they go very slow because the economy isnt firing on all cylinders, is there not the big inflation pressures. Reporter high Interest Rates will bump up credit card rates and Adjustable Rate Mortgages but better news, interests on savings account will edge higher but perhaps most importantly, the news out of washington means something even more. The fact that fed is doing that means that the u. S. Economy, they have the confidence the that it will continue to be strong and there will be more job growth. Reporter he says there will be slower gradual rates in t
Today terror in paris with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today. We sat on the air two weeks ago to talk about the jetliner over sinai. Here we are two weeks later talking about six separated coordinated attacks on soft targets in a major european capital. Targeting france, our oldest ally. We are hearing stories of innocents slaughtered on a friday night. If you are just waking up, a lot of changes. Isis has claimed responsibility. French president Francois Hollande says the attacks were carried out as an act of war. The overall death toll at least 127 people. The majority of the victims were inside the packed concert hall where a band from california was performing. Police on social media begged police to stop the carnage. French police are hunting for accomplices. We are covering this from all angles this morning around the world and at home. Lets start with todays erica hill. She made her way to paris overnight. Erica, what can
Completed in 1984 one of philadelphias first high rises it has fallen into a state of deck a, calling it a graffiti ridden decay and blight. At the turn of the century, the home of the nouveau rich during the industrial bloom, but known as philadelphias first integrated hotel. Done by father divine, who called himself god all mighty here on earth. Now it gets a new lease on life, born again, by an ambitious developer that is getting a lot of local and state dollars to make it happen, creating luxury apartments and 20,000 square feet of retail space. The redevelopment is hailed as one more sign that north broad street itself for many miles up to Temple University is on its way back to vibrancy. Vernon odom, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Philadelphia mayor michael nutter, addressed more issues about the papal visit and tried to stir up excitement, with pope francis visit less than two weeks away, the mayor urged all philadelphians to make preparation, he says it may seem like an inco