Its really aching to the soul Darnell Robinson has lived in sherman park for 20 years. And as a pastor for Harvest Covenant Church he works mostly with youth and says he cod feel their pain last night. As they breathed out all the contention all the tension to someone whos listening authentically listing i think that helped settle things within the crowd and the Community Pastors and religious aders met near the bp gas station last night to pray for the neighborhood including city bor k Church Pastor pete. Its an encouragement to people who feel disenfranchised that there are people who care particularly its an encouragement when white people show up because for 400 years even the church racism in America Governor scott walker praised the faithbased leaders in maintaining a calm atmosphere. I think the fact that they were able to talk and show that they were praying for that family and the neighborhood and others goes a long way towards not only keeping the calm last night but restorin
We had some small lane restrictions but ongoing. As we see, the eastbound drive time hasnt increased at all. Were doing ago. Average speeds of 65 miles per hour. If youre heading out the door on the pa turnpike, you can see the same story with the green. Everything is moving along. The eastbound from valley forge to route 1, 20 minutes. Just checked in with the pa turnpike again, no lane restrictions there. This is completely off in the shoulder but its eastbound between ft. Washington and virginia drive. Mass transit, no current problems or delays. But f se septa, starting today buses will be replacing the trains until about december. Colleges and universities in the philadelphia area are on high alert this morning. This is all because of a threatening post found on social media. Matt delucia is live in our Digital Operations Center now. What do we know about this threat and the possible connection to the shooting in oregon last week . Campuses throughout our area are increasing secur
Restaurant next to the Temple Baptist church where people have been coming to mourn. He says he s known the family for about 14 years. Sot jeff salami family friend 21 25 i was surprised i was stunned i don t know what to dop i didn t know what to say. Track people have been putting flowers at the home on wildwood road where landon s body was found and the one on George Washington highway where all the other bodies were discovered. Grief counselors have been available at Deep Creek High School where 17 year old brooke was a senior according to district leaders. Sot Taylor Scruggs family friend 55 40 losing someone in our class is really devastating. Track and the community has been devastated. The dooley family known to be leaders in the church and community taken suddenly in such a horrific way. Sot jeff salami family friend 23 44 everybody s feeling the pain k this church is where they ll be a candlelight vigil saturday at wepeople are welcome to come to. Funeral arrangements are bei