Afghanistan after an attack on the aid agencies workers. On the move with nowhere to go thousands of civilians unable to escape the fighting in Northern Syria. Also egypts president of the fact that a c. C. Confirms his bid for a second term and to his biggest rival is arrested. And a push to put a demo switch on hong kongs famously bright city lights. Over the top sports story for the first time there will be a korean player in the semifinals of a tennis grand slam and chong will meet Roger Federer in the last. Welcome to the news hour save the children has suspended operations in afghanistan in response to an attack on its workers the gunman stormed the aid agencies compound in the eastern city of jalalabad after a suicide bombing just outside two people have been killed including a policeman not save the. Goldman put out a new statement long ago saying that all of our Operations Programs probably across afghanistan have been temporarily suspended and offices closed adding that we re
In Cape May County and close to the coast. 39 in trenton. 42 in philadelphia. 43 in wilmington. Up in the northern and western suburbs, cooler, 34 degrees in allentown. 38 in reading. 43 in millville. 41 in cape may. As we go through the day looks like temperatures like yesterday will be above average, this model has 44 for the high, ill go 47. While there could be a sunny break every now and then. Were looking at clouds overall today. Outside of the shore areas i just showed you well be dry. Tomorrow we get into a little bit of an issue. Before dawn we could see snow arriving to the west. There could be a little bit down shore, as well. Off and on through the day well see light snow showers, looks like a coating to two inches. A slippery morning commute would be possible in areas that see the snow. In the western suburbs in particular. Through the day, north and west, temperatures are close enough to freezing to give you a problem. In philadelphia we get mild enough where its mainly o
So if you are stepping outdoors, of course, we have excessive heat warning in effect for those urbanized areas along the immediate i95 corridor. Heat advisories elsewhere for those feels like temperatures mid 90 toss triple digits. Remember these hot weather safety tips, of course, dress for the heat, throw down takes breaks and drink a lot water. When i talk indoors well talk much more about how this oppressive heat and humidity will last. Ill dray hydrated and take a drink of this water before i come indoors. Back to you. It signed the ac scott. See in you in a few minutes. Develop to go night it is one of the biggest tests for mass transit ahead of the popes visit in september. And septa has failed in a big way. The website selling passes to get suburbanites in and out of the city crashed just an hour into sales. Bruce gordon is live at 30th street station with what happened and whats next here bruce . Reporter yeah, chris 30th street one of the locations that folks were lump into o
Doesnt target minorities. The verdict, the colorado Movie Theater defendant learns his fate. The fate of john hoaments hoimsw it could change the debate in congress. One year ago, sunday, an unarmed black teenager named Michael Brown was shot and killed by a white Police Officer. It ignited a National Debate that continues today. Ferguson becomes the signal of that debate. And the mistrust between police and minorities across america. We take you back to the area it first started it will dee ann eastabrook is in ferguson. Diane. John, this is the weekend that is going to remember Michael Brown. In sunday people are going to gather in the neighborhood that Michael Brown was shot a year ago, they are going to observe a moment of silence at the time he was shot and they are going to march to a niche hig niche higha short way away. Tonight things are very calm in ferguson. So diane, what has changed in the last year . Reporter well, we have seen some change in the last year from a governme
Battered by Hurricane Katrina. A boat filled with refugees sunk off the libyan coast. The boat overturned offshore with several hundred refugees on board. Some of the bodies have now been recovered. An official on the scene said many of the passengers have been trapped in the cargo hold as the boat capsized. Its a major launch pad for smugglers taking refugees to italy. The growin growing number of refugees is the focus of a meeting. The crisis was highlighted by the discovery of up to 50 bodies in a truck not far from the venue. Reporter it looks like nothing out of the ordinary, a truck parked on a motor way on a busy road leading into vienna. But this is the scene of a crime. When police approached this abandoned vehicle, the driver was nowhere to be scene. They saw blood seeping out of the back. They were overwhelmed by a terrible smell. Inside they found the decome poeting bodies of people who had been locked in and suffocated. We dont know the country of origin. Its a slow task.