The country that gave us hot rods and hula hoops has a new fad, skateboards. It looks like some inventor combined skating and skiing. Skateboarding started off as just another toy. What made it into big business was the discovery of a new type of plastic that allowed the skateboards to go faster and maneuver more easily. That is when the wheels really began to roll. With the speed and flexibility of new wheels, every child began to act as if walking was obsolete. The dangers of skateboarding on city streets brought about dozens of skateboard parks where Safety Equipment can be rented. Like a ski slope, there are runs for beginners and half pipes for advanced. And bowls for variety. As in competition, there is freestyle where you invent your own trick. In just a few years, these youngsters have raised the pasttime to the level of professional sport. Practicing to enter a competition, this young man is polishing his freestyle routine. At speeds of up to 60 kilometers per hour, the racers
The country that gave us hot rods and who hoops has a new fat, skateboards. Inventorlike some combined skating and skis. Skateboarding started off as just another toy. What made it into big business was the discovery of a new type of plastic that allowed the skateboards to go faster and maneuver more easily. That is when the wheels really began to roll. With the speed and flexibility of new wheels, every child began to walk. The dangers of skateboarding on city streets brought about dozens of skateboard parks where Safety Equipment can be rented. Like a ski slope, there are runs for beginners and half pipes for advanced. And variety. As in competition, there is freestyle where you invent your own. In just a few years, these youngsters have raised the past time to the level of professional sport. Practicing to enter a competition, this young man is polishing his freestyle routine. At speeds of up to 60 kilometers per hour, the racers hurtled down the concrete in a race against the clock
The country that gave us hot rods and who hoops has a new fad, skateboards. It looks like some inventor combined skating and skis. Skateboarding started off as just another toy. What made it into big business was the discovery of a new type of plastic that allowed the skateboards to go faster and maneuver more easily. That is when the wheels really began to roll. With the speed and flexibility of new wheels, every child began to walk. Act as if walking was obsolete. The dangers of skateboarding on city streets brought about dozens of skateboard parks where Safety Equipment can be rented. Like a ski slope, there are runs for beginners and half pipes for advanced. And variety. As in competition, there is freestyle where you invent your own. In just a few years, these youngsters have raised the past time to the level of professional sport. Practicing to enter a competition, this young man is polishing his freestyle routine. At speeds of up to 60 kilometers per hour, the racers hurtled dow
Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10 00. Downpours are moving through our area right now the shore getting drenched. Were timing it all out for you. First tonight at 10 00 a Major Jewelry heist on the mainline and the whole thing captured on store security cameras. To night police in radnor are hoping you recognize that man. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. The guy got away were bunch of high end watches. Shawnette wilson is live in rad in order with the details. Shawnette. Reporter well, employees at the store this evening did not want to talk on camera, because the owner wasnt there but police tell us the owner has actually put up a 5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. Watch this video closely. It is crystal clear. This top notch Surveillance Video from cameras inside a highend Jewelry Store in radnor captures an Armed Robbery from start to finish. It happened around 5 00 oclock tuesday afterno
Captures an Armed Robbery from start to finish. It happened around 5 00 oclock tuesday afternoon. Bernie robbins jewelers on the 700 block of lancaster avenue. It is a little concerning. Natasha works at another store in the same shopping center. That day i had seen five cop cars pull up with flashing lights and all of that, and i new something had happened. Reporter heres the suspect dressed in dapper suit jacket, fancy fedora and vans like sneakers approaching the door. Its always locked so he has to ring the bell. A woman employee lets him i ins he asked to check out rolex watches. Another camera shows him Walking Around a case lookin looking. Detective james james meller walks me through the moment of the robbery he pulls a guy on a male employee. He pulled a black semiautomatic handgun from his waistband. Asked the manager to open the case. At the time he grabbed nine rolex watches. Put them in his pocks and ran out the door. Reporter take look at the get away car here. Police bel