Investigators. We spoke with digirolamos neighbors who say they cant even imagine what the family is going through. Its a shame. I mean, so young and an accident like that, i have three kids of my own and i cant imagine anything happening to them. Reporter now, were he told there were no passengers inside that cab at the time and investigators are hoping to find Surveillance Video from the neighborhood where it happened to hopefully piece together exactly what happened. Reporting live from phoenixville, walter perez channel6 action news. Monica. Thank you, walter. An accident involving a motorcycle ended in a fire ball on the schuylkill expressway early this afternoon. The action cam on the scene seconds before firefighters arrived. The car and motorcycle crashed at about 1 oclock in the eastbound lanes near the montgomery drive exit. The 52yearold biker was taken to the hospital in stable condition believe it or not. Investigators have not yet determined what caused that crash. The re
This cab struck 24yearold pedestrians a man and woman. The woman was pronounced at the scene, the man died a short time later at the hospital. We are told that a witness said to the police, that the taxi was traveling at a rate of speed in a 25mile an hour zone. This is preliminary, the witness approximated their speed being over the speed limit. That has not been confirmed. Reporter investigator say the 41yearold cabbie stopped and was taken to the hospital after complaining about chest pains, he submitted to a toxicology test. He didnt leave the scene. We have a lot of more than those who do leave. Reporter we reached out to the rosemont taxi company that was the owner of the cab involved, but no comment. Rick . Action news is following a developing story southwest section of philadelphia. A fire has destroyed at least five row homes in the area of 49th and saybrook avenue. Firefighters arrived to find flames pouring out of the first and second floors. One person was taken to Presbyt
Im Matt Odonnell. In the news this afternoon grief counselors will be on hand today at a Bucks County High School that lost three students to a crash over the weekend and its also an allday event. The cleanup fort made in america Music Festival is well underway this noon. The big story on action news at noon is unofficial end of summer. Its been a mild one this year. Mild is not a term used to describe todays accuweather forecast. Sky6 has a live look at cape may with people on the beach. Fire up the grill one last time. Dip your toes into the ocean once more. Be prepared for storms later. Meteorologist karen rogers is filling in for david and has an accuweather preview at the big board. For the first week in september we decided to turn up the heat and humidity. Nothing happening just yet. Thats the way we like it noneye holiday. As we look at stormtracker 6 3d not a lot brewing. A fuel cells popping up to the west. Thats the idea today. No widespread activity but a couple showers or
Monday. Right now its putting up a strong smell, that sheen is. And it goes without saying that the Environmental Impact will be significant, although at this point we dont know exactly how major that will be. Now, the last Major Oil Spill in Santa Barbara happened back in january of 1969. That happened in the Santa Barbara channel. At the time it was the Largest Oil Spill in u. S. State waters. An estimated 80 to 100,000 barrels of crude oil spilled into the ganl so thats a lot more than were seeing today. Public outrage over the death of wildlife presented a number of environmental laws over the next several years. Well continue to monitor the story and keep you updated on whats happening in Santa Barbara. You can also track it on nbc bay area our app on facebook or twitter. Sex, drugs and now jail. A highend call girl based in the Silicon Valley pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter. Its a case thats revealed a scandalous side of the tech world after a google executive was foun
Heres what Josh Donaldson said about facing verlander in game five. Were going to go there and try to win the game. Tough. Yeah its tough. Hes a good pitcher. We have a good line up. Bring your rally towels. The fifth and deciding game is scheduled for thursday at the oakland coliseum. Game time is still to be determined. In oaklands rock ridge district the rally towels were out on george and walt. Fans road a roller coaster of emotions for three plus hours. They told us theyre getting used to the idea of the spotlight being on an east bay team. Across the bay theyve had the attention for the last few years and i am just glad were getting more love for oakland. There was disappoint in fans but they said theyre hopeful for thursdays game. And now to Contra Costa County where 12 High School Students have been suspended after a fight on campus. At patti lee reports a photo taken during the fight has now taken a life of its own online. Reporter this photo shows the principal of Pittsburg H