Kind of on the ground that long and doing this sort of damage. White horse is amish country, the deeply religious commune was already cleaning up and rebuilding today. The amish doesnt obtain traditional insurance but count on their fellow man to help. Its amish aid, every neighbor come together and helps the other out. Families will be assessed a certain amount if need be to help pay for the cost and they do the work themselves. A command center is set up at the fire company and amish from around the region came to help those effective. The cleanup is effective but this storm could have been much more devastating. There are no reported injuries that we are aware of and they are fortunate in this area. Reporter and officials tell us that the estimated cost of the damage at this point is 8 million. Thank you chad. Lets switch live to meteorologist, cecily tynan, at the action news big board. Winds up to 125 Miles Per Hour and damage up to 8 million. And incredibly rare for this time of
Now. Silicon valley, they are starting to come to our community. We are going to be opening up some new businesses that will employ people. Theyre working with her juniorcollege. The juniorcollege program has the most fantastic on the job training for welding and diesel mechanics. It is overwhelming how much they are getting through and how these jobs are becoming available to people before that had lost hope. Some was that given through our collaboration, our Education Collaboration and all of us working together. The true goal is to reduce Youth Violence, get the guns out of their hands. When we get those he kids that need our help, we need to lift them up and put them in a position to transfer to the future. Complements of our friends at family programs today we will have a chance to talk about the community. We have a sense that if we can have our communities safer, we could attract more businesses. That would bring more opportunity. Read is one of your priorities in terms of your
Illegal dumping took on a brand new look. Surveillance video ordained by fox 29 shows thieves sort through and discarding stolen medical supplies and equipment in an notorious Illegal Dumping ground. Those who live near the site coral street off frankford avenue looks like virginia schultz say this kind of activity is all too common. Oh, all the time. Every week. Every week. Every week trash comes out here picking it up. Reporter thieves broke into miller medical supplies on east hunting park in the pre predawn hours stole a thousand dollars in cash from the office and took two vans loaded with medical supplies they knew just where to unload their hall. This site offers just enough privacy to be a haven for Illegal Dumping. Prostitution drug use. Michelle duffield lives a block away. Frustration for you as a person who wants to see on a decent block. Just to see all this stuff absolutely. Especially raises kids today. Its not good. A man arriving for work down the block scared off the
That is the vehicle that investigators say somehow hit the child. This all happening on the 6300 block of leonard street. The vehicle involved does not appear to be equipped with flashing lights on the roof like other Police Vehicles have. We do not know where other lights and we do not if there were other lights and sirens in use i should same were toll the fouryearold was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. And a search for a group behind a brutal attack. A van pulls up and immediately several people jump out and start their beating and that is only the beginning. Good evening im dawn timmeney. Chris oconnell is off tonight. Police say the group used more than their bare fists to beat this man. Fox 29s Joanne Pileggi talk to a witness season live at northwest detectives. Joanne . Reporter dawn, the police have made two arrests. Now, they want to fine the rest of the group of people who violently beat a man outside of a Convenience Store in olney this week. All of it captured o
Steam as that system moved closer to our area today. Boat house row in the fog and the mist. Chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz joining us now. That Third Straight day of cloudy skies, we still have them in the philadelphia area right now. Thats helped to keep the temperature down 56 degrees. Still way warmer than the last couple of days. Up to 60 in mt. Holly. Mid60s in south jersey and delaware. Farther to the south is where the really warm air was. In the 80s. Not that far away. Pretty close to 80 in extreme southern delaware. And so what happens is with the cold damp air thats been over us, its more dense than the warm air thats been trying to come up from the south. Makes it harder to move out even though the winds turn into the south. But that also cuts the thunderstorm chances. And youll see the results of this. You saw the temperatures in the 80s. Look at these storms down in virginia coming through richmond and right toward that area that was in the 80s right now. Th