Berg florida. It happened around 1 00 this afternoon. There was no mayday calls that were sent in by Tampa Bay Air traffic control. Reporter ntsb is on the scene trying to piece together what led to the deadly crash, halladay, an eight time allstar pitcher and two time cy young award winner played from the fill fridays 2010 through 2013. He was an avid pilot and posted many pictures of his icon a5 a light sport aircraft he purchased just last month. This shot shows him piloting the plane on november 4th, just three days ago, high in the air. Roy was the most down to earth person, and if you had dropped something, and roy would be first one to bend down and pick it up. If you were in need roy would be first one to say how can i help y accept for the fact he was 6 foot six you would have never guessed this guy was a professional atey he spoke, andd true humbleuman. Phillies release aid statement that says in part we are numb over very tragic news about Roy Halladays untimely death. There
Good evening, natashas off, im joe holden. Jim bunting achieved much through his life, but known in our area as a central figure in philly east history. Eyewitness News Reporter alicia is live at Citizens Bank park with the details. Alicia, good evening of the. Good evening, joe, minutes before the game here the entire stadium paused for a moment of silence honoring the former phillies player, pitcher, who passed yesterday, were told he passed yesterday evening, news of his passing, though, broke earlier today. Many here remembering him as a pitcher or as a pitcher that was a hall of famer but beyond baseball, in all areas of his life. The worlds every baseball introduce today jim bunting in 1955, side arm pitcher placed 17 to the major least, phillies pittsburgh pirates, los angeles dodgers, when he retired and was eventually inducted into the Baseball Hall of fame, bunting chose to honor the team he last played for, wearing a phillies plaque, Phillies Hall of famer and later successf
Hartman joins us live from ocean city now with all of the festivities underway, hi there , trish. Report report hi there walter. Yes, drizzling here in ocean city, starting to let up, we found shelter under this awning not the best afternoon for the beach but as most people we have spoke with said even if the weather isnt perfect, you are still down the shore. As the rain drops started to fall, in ocean city, many people pack up their blankets and towels, thinking of a plan b for the rest of their afternoon. I literally got here, just showed up, and only five minutes. Reporter others snuggled up and stayed enjoying every last second of their time on the sand. You are still out here. Were diehard. We come down here early in the morning until late at night. Were on the beach. This is our happy place. Rain or drizzle were just happy to be here away from home and the routine. Reporter back on the bay over at overcast skies drives people away from the beach and right to rental places like w
Comey be left alone with the preside absolutely fcomey. R led sessions to offer his ingn oateedly asked director of to get comey tovestigation. These come just before maj trac potts is this you tell us ass gg to be asked if the Washington Post r asked him to off this investigation to get thecoates to influenceinveigations or int. So we have maybe. Also t fy Deputy Attorney generalel for t comment on what the behind closed doors. Bi director testifies tomorrow. It is much anticipated the fbi has given him the clearance to talk about essentially whatever he wants thats not classified. Right. A lot of people will be watching that. Tracie potts thanks. Certainly the countrys attention will be glued to james comey tomorrow. Bars and restaurants are even adjusting schedules for the hearing. Well have more in a moment. First nbc Hallie Jackson brings us up to speed. Reporter less than three weeks after reportedly calling james comey a nut job President Trumple sending a more magnanimous messa
Shooting rather quickly. Reporter three of the victims are men in their mid20s and theyre lifted in stable condition. One of the victims was shot trying to drive away lost control and smashed his car into a light pole. The bar owner says a female employee of his was also shot in the knee trying to break things up. She, too, is listed in stable condition. Crews worked today to fix the damaged storefronts. Greg lock owns the vendors boutique just next door who wants people to know this is a safe part of town. Its too many innocent people being shot and it needs to stop. Thats the ing 58ing part because this is a beautiful neighborhood. Reporter okay, at this point no word of an arrest though as you heard from the chief inspector. They are confident they are going to find the shooter quickly. As for the 7165 bar and restaurant behind me it is closed right now. The owner says its going to remain closed after this happened. Reporting live in East Mount Airy bob brooks channel6 action news.