He noticed four guys coming up to him acting suspicious. They asked where he was from. Thats when he decided to run towards the subway station. It was there one of the suspects began going through his pants pockets and attempting to take his cell phone. They slashed him in the back of the head, the hands, and the back. He was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition. In the meantime the folks we talk to who go to this station every day say theyre concerned. Its scary. Very, very scary. You know, its new york. You always got to watch yur back. Its terrible that it happened, but hopefully it will come to an end soon. Reporter a lot of folks feeling that way this morning. If you take a look, this is a busy intersection. No doubt police will be looking at surveillance cameras to catch up to those suspects. Im ray villeda, today in new york. Thank you. A 16yearold boy is fighting for his life this head in east harlem. Jawan tavares who also goes by chico crossed the street from the
You . Im going to take a weeks worth of vacation. Gary knows regular path service is crowded. So the possibility tens of thousands of commuters could join in monday morning, how do you think thats going to work . I dont think it is. I hope they settle. Reporter the harrison stop will be part of five park and ride options if there is a work stoppage. Buses will be picking people up at met life, the hamilton rail station, the metro park rail station and the route 17 station and dropping them off either in the city or places people can use the path or Ferry Service. Sounds exhausting to this commuter. It would be a hardship if it happens. Reporter the new york waterway Ferry Service is ready for a swell of extra riders. Normally it brings 35,000 people across the hudson. The number could double if there trains. Its not good. I travel daily to new york and new jersey. Reporter the bridges and Car Services Like Uber suggest people use it to shuttle between transit hubs and avoid crossing th
Lucky tomorrow. Sunday night, sarahs off, the big story on action news is a damp start to your monday morning commute. Heading back to work or School Tomorrow you might want to bring an umbrella meteorologist Melissa A Magee is live at the accu weather big board with the first check of the forecast. If you bring the umbrella you will only need it for first half of the day. We will talk about the specifics, moisture that moves through overnight but overnight outside in philadelphia, 47 degrees after a high today of 60. Fifty for reading and lancaster. Fortyfive at the north of our region up in the poconos. 47 degrees in cape may. Heres what is going on Satellite Six with action radar a fair amount of cloud cover a cross the region today. Cloud are continuing to build up and thicken in the region. We are tapping into an easterly wind off the atlantic and we are dealing with light precipitation and light rain showers, for philadelphia and areas to the south and east across south jersey. H
Night. Their next stop the final four. Action News Reporter Trish Hartman has more. Reporter buses pulled up and the fans came running. Wow, wow. Reporter one by one players stepped foot on campus after a nail biting win over kansas earning them a trip to the final four in houston. Oh, my god i was physically ill. You know, it was amazing. There is just so much fun. Reporter coach jay wright says it had has been a long trip away from villanova. We were trying up on lancaster avenue and we said it is so nice to be home. Reporter he says he knows his players will keep their focus despite the hype. When you get to the final four it is off the charts. Thank god we were there once before so we had a feeling and we can hopefully help players handle it. Reporter many fans were supporting their nova gear and Holding Signs but some were in their sunday besting having just left easter mass. Were going to din they are evening. We have nothing on the schedule for this afternoon. We thought we woul
Cable cant offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. Villanova wild cats welcomed back to campus as they bring nova nation a trip to the final four. We take you inside the celebration that has them one game away from a chance at a national title. Plus, drizzle is moving into our area as you can see on the live radar. Well tell you how much trouble it could cause for your monday morning commute. But we begin with an easter massacre that leaves nearly six dozen people hurt. Bombs exploded in a park. It comes less than one week after the terror attacks in brussels. Tonight a local couple calls todays attacks an attempt to divide christian, muslims and hindus. Were joined live from the ben franklin parkway with more reaction from the local Pakistani Community. Reporter that suicide bomb exploding in a park filled with Young Children and families and its now sending shock waves to the growing Pakistani Community right here in philadelphia. Many of the dead include