Americans on board. Tonight ukraines president is calling this an act of terrori terrorism. Fox 29s Michelle Macaluso now with the very latest. Reporter an air disaster today asthma lay is a Airlines Flight 17 goes down in Eastern Ukraine and u. S. Government officials confirms it was brought down by a missile. It looks like it may ab terrible tragedy. During a phone call with rug president Vladimir Putin president obama learned about a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet crashing in ukraine. All 295 passengers on board are dead. The United States will offer any assistance we can to help determine what happened and why. And as a country, our thoughts and prayers are with all the families of the passengers wherever they call home. Reporter president obamas team is now in close contact with scene 84 ukrainian officials who launched a full investigation. The eye ukrainian president cannot rule that the plane was shot down. The boeing 77 was flying from amsterdam. We dont have our confirmation
Jersey wnca. These cases could very well be connected to one at a popular Hamilton Township restaurant. Good evening im lucy noland. Im iain page. Now Health Officials are warning anyone that walked into a number of businesses you could be at risk. Our Chris Oconnell is live in Hamilton Township tonight. Chris . Reporter iain, those two people who came down with hepatitis a did come down with the virus after eating at a Mercer County restaurant where a worker there food worker was diagnosed with the virus last month. The two latest cases, one of the patients worked here as a part parttime Fitness Instructor at hamilton area wmca. Another patient worked in a Hamilton Township hair salon. Now both patients dined at rosass catering in trenton around the time when a food worker there with hepatitis a was working there. Although its not certain thats where the latest cases came from. This is a big scare here in Hamilton Township. Customers flocked into the department of health after that sc
Line as we head into the remainder of your evening a few leftover flurries watching those temperature below freezing. So that means on the roads especially those bridges and overpasses you have to be careful for some slick spots. Coming up well talk about the weekend weather, what to expect at the linc on sunday as well as when to expect, yes, temperatures in the low 50s. Iain and lucy. Scott, thank you. You can keep track of the weather on our website just head to myfoxphilly. Com, click the weather tab at the top of the home page for the latest Weather Information and live radar images. To a developing story now out of the Oxford Circle section of philadelphia. Police have just released video of an Armed Robbery where gunmen stole thousands of dollars from two men and thats not all. Robbers also stole one of the mens passports right before his flight overseas for his mothers funeral. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser is live outside northeast detectives and, dave, police have got to want the
Reporter janet came home from work to the Delaware County medical examiner across the street removing the body of a young man who was shot and killed during a botched robbery. You hear somebody running behind him, he turns around and see as guy with a gun in his hand pointed at him and said give me all you got. Reporter Upper Darby Police say the 65yearold man was walking down a path in a wooded area of Cobbs Creek Park when he and the suspect started to struggle. What that straws inspect didnt know his target was armed with a 38 caliber smith and wesson and a permit to carry. There was a struggle and he saw he was losing the struggle. So as he started to lose the struggle he pulled his gun out and shot the bad guy in the head. Reporter the man ran to the street and immediately called police. When they arrived they found the suspect dead and next to his body a pellet gun used in the robbery. The shooting has neighbors across the park nervous. People walk through here with their childre
Face with the robber, but he was ready. Tonight that suspect is dead. Good evening im lucy noland. Owe im yann page. Fox twins Chris Oconnell is live in upper darby tonight with the dramatic details. Chris . Reporter iain lucy, Upper Darby Police say 67yearold man should be lucky he was packing heat today. He was on his afternoon regular walk in Cobbs Creek Park when he was targeted by a would be robber who picked the wrong guy to rob. Im glad i was at work. Reporter janet came home from work to the Delaware County medical examiner across the street removing the body of a young man who was shot and killed during a botched robbery. You hear somebody running behind him, he turns around and see as guy with a gun in his hand pointed at him and said give me all you got. Reporter Upper Darby Police say the 65yearold man was walking down a path in a wooded area of Cobbs Creek Park when he and the suspect started to struggle. What that straws inspect didnt know his target was armed with a 38 c