Begin with the Weather Threat bearing down on area right now. Were tracking storms on top of this searing heat. Lets go right to meteorologist sheena par convenient. Yeah, jim, the heat is fueling the storms. Looking mostly north of philadelphia right now. Weve been dealing with severe thunderstorms this afternoon. Mostly through the Lehigh Valley and now heading towards Mercer County. There is a back edge to some of this, and theres also another line setting up to move n. Allentown finally getting more of a break and we still have a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Northampton County until 5 30. Expect winds near 60 miles an hour and with this lightning very heavy rain, rainfall around about 2 1 2 inches per hour and were looking at hail. Upper richland township seeing very heavy rain and Severe Thunderstorm Warning moving into Mercer County and trenton seeing that heavy rain across 15 to 95 and 195. All the major interstates in Mercer County dealing with very heavy rain and t
All of the cops were shot. I just saw cops bending over. There had to be five or six cops shot down. Officers eventually used a bomb to kill him. But the damage was already done. Rapid gunshots fired. The Police Officers standing by me pushed me to get out of the way. My legs got a little scars on it where he pushed me out of the way. If he didnt push me, i probably would have got shot. It was at the end of a peaceful rally involving the Police Involved shootings. The organizers of that rally condemned all of this weeks violence. We understand that although officers volunteer to risk their lives, they certainly do not deserve to die. Were learning more about those who lost their lives in dallas. 40yearold michael crowells family said all he ever wanted to become was a police officer. Fred thompson worked as an officer for the Rapid Transit authority. The 43yearold just got married in the past two weeks. Patrick had survived three tours in iraq with the navy. He joined the Dallas Police
Police officers who were first to arrive around 4:30 a.m. said they found heavy smoke and fire at the home on Mahogany Walk in the Newtown Grant section of Newtown.