Plead guilty to corruption on one count and 28 other charges are dropped. Mr. Williams is a criminal. He did not make a mistaken and engages in these crimes for many many years, anybody he was in a position to exploit. The judge denied the question to be let out on house arrest to visit with his ailing mother before he is sent away fearing she will pass away when he is incarcerated. You stole from your mother now you want a visitor . A reference to evidence presented at trial that williams defrauded his mothers nursing home out of 23,000. His mother read an apologetic letter to the people of philadelphia for letting him down. I made the question for him and for his mother and daughters, unfortunately the court denied the request. And his mother and girlfriend were in court and left court white house without comment and the girlfriend making an obscene gesture. And you sold yourself to the parasites you surrounded yourself with. Jim, judge paul diamond was making reference to the local
It, part of it dies with you. Jerry is part of the regular crowd. Its a hub of the neighborhood. Reporter when you ask customers what makes bridget foyes special. Its like the tv show cheers where Everybody Knows your name. It kind of becomes our cheers. You know the show . We lost our home. I mean, this is it sounds ridiculous. Its a place we go, but there was so much love there. Reporter you can hear and feel the emotion from people out here. We also talked to investigators who told me the fire started in the basement. Right now they believe it was accidental but will continue to investigate to determine just how in fact the fire started. Steven, so many memories at the restaurant. The fire also comes at a very busy time. Reporter yes, keith. It will be a long time before they rebuild. One thing to keep in mind here. Everybody who was employed about now no longer has a job through a busy and important holiday season. Reporting live on south street. Steven fisher. Nbc10 news. Hundreds
Herself. One is crying, the other is active. It just wasnt going to happen. Reporter he wanted to be with his family. He told his probation officer his concerns. He learned moving them to wilmington violated his probation in pennsylvania and visiting them in delaware landed him in jail. Thats where wilmington detectives came to give him the bad news. This could have been completely avoided, completely avoided. Reporter he is serving five years probation for leaving his son unattended when the child was 3 years old. In this case he wanted visitation or more time to move his family back to pennsylvania. Coming up well tell you why Officials Say they couldnt grant the request. Were learning more about a fire that destroyed a popular Philadelphia Restaurant that stood for nearly four decades. Bridget foys has been a huge part of the community. Steven fisher has been on the scene all day. He joins us live now. Many dedicated workers without jobs, including one bartender who has worked at th
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Good morning, bob kelly. Good morning shall everybody. Get a check on the roads in just a minute. It is down right cold. Chilly morning. Right. Big difference, especially, from earlier this week, when we had the mild temperatures, now the chilly weather pattern is really settling n so we will gave you a eight out of ten today. We will have few extra clouds, and we will have those chilly temperatures to deal with. Thats why we put some gloves on bus stop buddy, because just to signify it is one of the chilliest morning weve seen in a while. Most of our temperatures are in the 40s, 50s, on this National Pumpkin day. Now i dont see any frost on the pumpkin this morning, but we do have 38 degrees in mount pocono. Fortyone in lancaster. Fifty in wildwood. And 48 here in the city. Our sunrise time is 7 23, a hiccup, and see some clouds, like i said, mixed in with the sunshine today. Slight chance of stray shower, right around lunchtime perhaps. High temperature of 58 degrees. So thats a litt