Im walt your perez. Big story is four alarm fire in old city this morning. Action News Reporter anni m mark joins us live from third and chest nut where people with forced to flee from safety, annie. Reporter walter, sarah just mentioned hot spots you can see right behind me still an active scene when Fire Fighters are still working on this. It has been under control for hours but fire crew is still remain out here traffic around this area of olde city right now number of roads are closed because they are still working on this luckily, nobody was injury, in this fire. Just after 3 00 a. M. The four alarm blaze broke out at third and chestnut, the flames, and thick smoke force 160 people out of their apartments at 239 chestnut and guests at best western hotel. The fail fire department, responded with a 150 Fire Fighters and medics, at this point residents believed that the fire started on the top floor of the apartment building, officials are still assessing the total damage to build go
Initial call for help was to report a stabbing inside the market. Now, Police Arrived to find a suspect outside and armed with a knife. Thats when were told Atlantic City police fired at the suspect. We are told right now possibly two people are dead and that no Police Officers were injured during this response. Witnesses, though just told me a few minutes ago it was a male employee who just returned from visiting family. He was on vacation in egypt, who worked here. He was the person who was stabbed to death and that ems crews worked to try to save his life. The mayor just arrived here at the scene a few moments ago. We have not had a chance to speak with him. We did speak to some customers who are shocked and saddened by this crime. An employee trying to make a living honestly. Reporter and now this. And now he was here today and early this morning, and now hes gone. Reporter because this is an officerinvolved shooting the investigation is solely being handled by Atlantic City Prosec
Some breaking news, Police Investigating the death of a 42yearold woman in kensington neighborhood. It happened around 5 30 this morning. Police tell us the woman was shot in a white ford explorer. Bullets shattered the back passenger window. No word on a suspect or motive. Overnight police in philly are also investigating another deadly shooting. This one in point breeze. Police tell us the 30yearold victim in this case was shot four times on the 1900 block of mountain street. He was found on the ground between two cars. No word on a suspect or motive in this case. Still no arrest in the executionstyle murder of a young mother in Port Richmond. Philly police tell us the victim was targeted and that a new clue could help them catch her killer. Take a look. This is Surveillance Video showing the suspected gunman running right from the scene on aramingo avenue just moments after witnesses heard shots fired from inside the victims house. Last night dozens of people crowded outside the hom
Well see enough sunshine to warm into the 70s. 76 for philadelphia. Low 70s in the suburbs. And 75 degrees in new jersey and the Lehigh Valley. A few scattered showers this morning. A slight chance of an isolated shower this afternoon. And delaware, youll see some sunshine, too. The clouds are already starting to clear. Up to 75 degrees today. We will see some warmer temperatures over the Holiday Weekend. A preview when i come back in ten minutes. All right. Thank you. And breaking overnight, a tractortrailer and a bus collide on the new jersey turnpike leaving 32 people hurt. This accident blocked part of the highway for hours overnight. This is all unfolding in west deptford, gloucester county. The injured are being treated at nine hospitals across the area. Katy zachry live. What are you learning about this crash . Reporter minutes ago we got here to the woolwitch Municipal Building where police are dealing with the case. There is where the uninjured passengers were brought. Well lo
When his helicopter went down. Witnesses describe a fiery and frightening scene. It sounded like a missile coming in. It was weird. You know, i just all die was duck. I was like, you know, didnt know where it was coming from. Reporter john hughes had just pulled into the Industrial Park on quigley boulevard in new castle to do some i. To work at a business here. Thats when he heard a loud noise from behind and witnessed a medical helicopter take a knows dive. Sounded like the propellers werent moving. Like it was struggling and kind of looked up and i seen it like going straight down, you know, at the last minute. Big explosion, names, felt, you know, the heat from it. Kind of just shocked. Reporter chopper went down in Drainage Ditch behind the us postal facility. Dominic kara bellow works across the street. The way it took this building and it rocked it. So i thought it was going we started running out this way when we look across we saw that big ball of fire and the smoke. Reporter