The young woman was thrown about 160 feet and died at the scene. The vehicle appears to be an older model light silver minivan traveling at a high rate of speed. Perhaps someone sees a minivan with just since this morning a shattered windshield. Penndot that oversees the boulevard says it will work with the city. Police say until the lights are changed its up to motorists and pedestrians to keep an eye out for each other. The car has to slow down and allow the person to continue on. However on the other hand if the car is making the turn the pedestrian cant just walk out. According to penndot in the last five years, there are 45 crashes at this intersection two of them involving pedestrians, penndot and the city are looking into the setup of the traffic lights here, in light of the crash that killed a young woman, 17yearold marcalia jackson. Im sara bloomquist, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Now to the latest from orlando and the fallout from sundays deadly shooting inside of a gay
Virginia capes that will switch the winds out of the of the southwest that will force the heat in here monday and tuesday. Forecast for this afternoon, 83 degrees by 11 00 a. M. 1 00 p. M. , 88. By 3 00 p. M. , theres the 90. 5 00 p. M. , 90 degrees, it wouldnt surprise me if one or two areas get warmer than that. Mostly sunny skies, thats the call from accuweather, hot today, not humid, i would advice you to keep cool and seek the shade and have plenty of bottles of water handy. When i come back well talk about the hottest temperatures of the year in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Thousands of people are donating their time this fathers day to a cause that is near and dear to our hearts. 2016 gary pappa run is underway at the Philadelphia Art Museum, you couldnt ask for better weather. Trish hartman is live outside the art museum for this special eventful weekend trish this is a great way to celebrate our dads and start the day. Reporter absolutely, weve said it all morn
Long is live with the latest. Cydney, you tracked down that new Surveillance Video. Reporter denise, we did after canvassing several businesses. Its the time line that seems it could be relevant to this robbery and shooting investigation. We just learned the cabby is 38yearold alex destin still healing here, in pain, were told, but stable condition after being dropped off by a Police Officer overnight. A fellow employee came to visit him today. New video shows the speeding car. He crashes into parked cars. Police say the 38yearold driver was robbed and shot at point blank range by his own im just grateful that he didnt lose his life, and im sorry they got away. Reporter police say the wounded cabby flagged down a Police Officer and managed to lock two passengers, a male and and the cop had his hand on the roof looking at the cap, but then he was talking to the cab driver. Reporter a block captain didnt want to share her last name. She says an unknowing passerby opened the cab door sett
All coming up in the Weather Authority forecast. And tanen dragons have done it they are making history and heading to the Little League world series. Congratulations to them. Good day, everybody. It is monday august 11th 2014 and we want to see your getting ready to back to School Photos so tweet us using the hash tag fox 29btf, we want to see your photos on air and we will show them later this morning. Does this mean, sue my wife is going shopping today to buy the kids the clothes. There is a very good chance, that is going to happen and you know as soon as you walk in any big stores, but were how long at the moon this morning. We will talk to back to School Coming up but while it is still dark out run out and check out the super moon. We have a cheer sky. It is visible. That is a live shot of the super moon. That is not an official, astronomical term, but it means that the moon is closest to the earth, about as close as it will ever get, it is called the peri gee moon and 4 percent
Problem is not a whole lot of people necessity bit what need to know. A local Little League team is one step closer to their dreams how they are making baseball history. And reading rainbow creator is taking on a new challenge, not just technology, but comedy. Coming up, in the trend. Good day, everybody. It is monday, august 11th, 2014. Thanks for waking up with us on a monday morning. So were getting ready to go back to school here. Here we are in the middle part of august and we want to see how you guys are getting ready with the kids. Send us your photos. Use the hash tag fox 29 back to school. Sounds good. It was a beautiful weekend, sue. We are hoping for a little more nice weather. I think we will for one more day. Weve got that super moon outside right the now and it is getting to the point you wont be able to see very much longer as we start to get light out. Your weather by the numbers for today is, well, i think we will go with the nine instead of the ten. Higher humidity to