Spring garden. Of course stay with Eyewitness News as we gather more information from that active breaking news story there. Now returning to our other top story, were learning more about the man accused of opening fire on officer jesse hartnett. Lets get right out to Eyewitness News reporter rahel solomon live at the scene of that shooting in west philadelphia. Rahel. Reporter . Reporter natasha, this afternoon that suspect Edward Archer was formally arraigned and charged. Hes facing a long list of charges including attempted murder aggravated assault and assault on a Law Enforcement officer this as we continue to dig deeper into his background including speaking with his former lawyer. He was very abrasive. He was very arrogant. He was very someone who wanted to get things done his way right away. Reporter criminal defense attorney Doug Saltzman tells Eyewitness News he represented Edward Archer in the spring of 2013 for an aggravated assault firearms charge from 2012. He tells me th
69 degrees in philadelphia currently, 71 in allentown, 69 in wilmington, 71 in sea isle city. Pretty mild out there this morning and the dewpoints are all well into the 60s meaning that it is muggy. It will feel that especially as you start walk argue round. This morning mostly cloudy and humid, 66 by 6 oclock and 68 degrees by 8 oclock. And as we roll through the day, like yesterday its going to be warm and humid and getting up into the low 80s. By noon 79 degrees, by 3 oclock, 82. That is going to be your high and then by 6 oclock 79 and notice how we get later and later into the afternoon, theres a better and better chance of some of those spotty showers building in. If youre headed to the phillies tonight i would bring an umbrella just in case and then the heavier rain comes in later tonight. Ill show all of that on future tracker6 coming up, karen, and we have a Tropical Storm down in the bahamas that looks like it might want to make a run up to our neck of the woods late this wee
Not that comfortable despite the temperatures being mild. Coastal advisory in bright green. It goes until 10 15 this morning. The heaviest rain will pull back a bit. Is it too much in too short a time. In some location s the answer is yes. If youre in a lowlying flood prone area, look for a lot of runoff. When the rain stops it has to go somewhere. When it drains well have issues there. Long island still seeing rain. Heavier showers expected to taper off by noon and were left with drizzle and light showers through the early afternoon. Impressive. Wrightstown 60 degrees. As the winds change of the southwest, well get warmer air over the city and that is how we plan to get the projected forecast high of 60 degrees, that is a record set back in the late 1800s. More on the day ahead. Grab your rain gear. And rob, has temperatures you go back to work tomorrow. All right. Well check back in in a little bit. The historic Powerball Jackpot. The estimated number grew to 1. 3 billion, yes, billi
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Breaking at 10 00, found alive after 72 hours of panic. Carlesha free freehand has been rescued. The arrest of the man police call a predator. Got a very dangerous predator off the streets. And the plans for a happy homecoming. She was crying. She just was asking for me. Tell me she love me, she miss me, can come to get her. Reporter what did you say to her. Im going to get my daughter. Just into Eyewitness News, this is exclusive video of the family of carlesha freelandgaither. Tonight were learning new details about the effort that led to her rescue. Good evening, im chris may. Im jessica dean. We go to Investigative Reporter walt hunter who broke this story during Eyewitness News at 6 00, hes live at northwest detectives. Walt. Reporter it was a just a little after 6 30 here when the car of Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey suddenly swung into the parking lot here. He got out, began shaking hands with detectives. Moments later family members of the victim arriving some with tears i