Several people in the neighborhood. But officers would not provide details of their ongoing investigation. We are confirming it was a kidnapping that happened earlier this morning. If there are ties to any human trafficking, that we take these incidents of human trafficking, kidnapping, any violent crimes, seriously. Neighbors said they were surprised and saddened that teen girls may have been victimized. I feel like everybody involved in that situation experienced a tragedy. I try not to just stand around and watch people go through the pain that theyre in. Sex trafficking clearly a big problem in oakland. So police hope arrests like these will help make a dent in what they call modern day slavery. Henry lee, ktvu, fox 2 news. Whats the latest about the two other girls. Were just getting information from the family that those girls arent home . As of a couple hours ago, they did not know where these girls are. Police have no further updates. Were hoping theyll be located soon. Henry,
Victimized. I feel like everybody involved in that situation has experienced a tragedy. I try not to just stand around and watch people go through the pain that theyre in. Sex trafficking, of course a big problem in oakland. So police hope arrests like these will make a dent in what they call modern day slavery. Do we know for sure here, are there two other young girls missing . Police would not confirm what the status of those two other girls are. But relatives were saying there might be victims out there. It is a big problem throughout the county. What kind of resources are out there for young victims of sex trafficking. The District Attorney Nancy Omalley is a big proponent of rescuing victims of sex trafficking. What they want to do is talk to these girls and not treat them as suspects but to provide them as many resources as they can. Including counseling and treatment and help them break the cycle of violence. So they dont return to the streets or otherwise get victimized. As a f
Northeast breeze at 6 miles an hour. There is temperature spread upper 50s in mount pocono to the upper 60s in dover delaware in between, that is still seeing 59degree temperature around quakertown. Sixty in pottstown. Humidity lower then yesterday. If you like yesterday youll love today, dew points compared to yesterday 8 degrees cooler, so that means even the dryer air mass building on in. That will sit over us for next 48 hours, storm scan three nothing happening, there are a few cloud around and see that today but other than that mostly sunny. Temperatures 81 degrees, very comfortable, on our way up to 84 for afternoon temperature below average 87 where we should this be time of the year. Awesome beach day jersey shore, nice breeze off water, sunshine near 80, mid 70s in the poconos. If you like heat and humidity wait a few days. We will talk about that in a few more minutes. You liked 90s. I love 90s. I just dont like humidity but we have to take it sometimes if you want the 90s.
Through Delaware County and southern philadelphia county. And youll see increase in intensity as the showers move through this morning. Not looking at allday rainfall but we will be watching the temperatures soar through the afternoon. Right now, 70s. Is this warmer than yesterday. Middle 70s in new jersey, Lehigh Valley and delaware. And watch for showers and thunderstorms in the Lehigh Valley this afternoon where we could see strong storms and temperatures take off in the lower 90s. Sunshine in delaware. 92 degrees. Look at philadelphia, 94. Thats just part of the story. The temperatures will be in the 90s. The humidity will top 100 degrees. Thats why weve issued a first alert, a heat hazard for today, for pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware, for this afternoon into friday evening. Its going to be a long duration. That elevated humidity is going to make it feel more like 100 degrees during the afternoon today and again tomorrow. And then there is the possibility for storms. For par
Table to find able to find no. By when will the mall be clear and how do you determine if you clear the mall, go back in, shop, reop the stores. Thats a lengthy process and the safety of all as i mention the in the very gee beginning who were at the mall today is the most important piece of all of this. So until we can render everything safe, no one goes back into the mall. Reporter any idea when it might be open . Until the mall. Reporter is there a possibility it might have been fire or fire crashes instead of a gun. Were looking at all possibilities. Were not sewer at this tomb. People heard the popping sound, some thought it was a gunshot. And we have to evaluate all possibilities. Look at any potential leads. Evaluate the 911 calls that were made and follow up with that investigation with a number of Law Enforcement resources. Couple outlets report some have but no one has reported that we had a gun fired. So we are looking at all possibilities at this point in time. Have all the