Has cancer. Good evening everyone, im natasha brown. Thanks so much for joining us. The boscov family name, it has graced the side of Department Stores throughout the eastern United States for generations. Eyewitness News Reporter alexandria hoff paid a visit to reading pennsylvania today where the first boscovs store opened up in the early 19 hundreds. Reporter Albert Boscov liked his circular ads big and sometimes whimsical. Its one of the first ways he got his family store on the map and grew it employing over 7,000. Lease sap was one of those employees. He knew everyone. He walked around and that is the type of man he is. Reporter albert known as albie passed away days after announcing his battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 87. That news brought o her to teams. The story of the nations longest running family owned Department Store begins with solomon boscov a russian jewish immigrant who arrived to the u. S. In 1911 attempting unsuccessfully to sell lemons. A peddler with just o
Crystal is tracking it all for us and she has the most accurate forecast. You can tell why, temperatures are further. Areas like alen town, 36. Atlantic city at 42 degrees. There are a few spots where we are concerned about that winteryics. Primarily focused on a wintery mix of rain. Youre going all of the way to the folk knows or further to the north. If you look further to the west, you see near harrisburg, the next round of rain is going in our direction. Lets check out the next fire hours as we go through in philadelphia. Here is a problem with temperatures today, they will be very constant. So some areas are getting down to the lehigh valley. The rain will not pick up until late in the morning. The future model will show the ten day coming up. Theyre live in allen town where there is a Winter Weather advisory, fill us in. We are seeing a light mist in the air right now. Every now and then we get drizzle. Not a steady or heavy rain. As crystal was mentioning, but if you get a look
And she knew she was dying. She just figured this was it. Dan and his friend visiting from australia, say they didnt think twice. She just let me pull her. She was flofting on her back. Her legs were up. On the top of the water. And it was just like. You know, as hard as it was to pull her in, it was wonderful to see her floating. She was sinking a little bit. Anyway, her into shore. Reporter the harrowing rescue happened after the woman mixed up the gas and brake pedals on linwood road, drove through a fence and into the pond. Police credit the Good Samaritans with saving the womans life. Their efforts absolutely opened up that car and helped assist the woman out of the car and got her to shore. Absolutely. We are crediting them with helping save this womans life. Reporter the woman was taken to the hospital with would have done it all over again. Every life is precious. And i think this is a time when a lot of people misunderstand the real worth and the value of every life. Report th
And she knew she was dying. She just figured this was it. Dan and his friend visiting from australia, say they didnt think twice. She just let me pull her. She was flofting on her back. Her legs were up. On the top of the water. And it was just like. You know, as hard as it was to pull her in, it was wonderful to see her floating. She was sinking a little bit. Anyway, her into shore. Reporter the harrowing rescue happened after the woman mixed up the gas and brake pedals on linwood road, drove through a fence and into the pond. Police credit the Good Samaritans with saving the womans life. Their efforts absolutely opened up that car and helped assist the woman out of the car and got her to shore. Absolutely. We are crediting them with helping save this womans life. Reporter the woman was taken to the hospital with would have done it all over again. Every life is precious. And i think this is a time when a lot of people misunderstand the real worth and the value of every life. Report th
Appearance this week. Police say Kenneth Mcdonald shot and killed a valley woman on the freeway. Then was found after he tried to sexually assault a woman at a cvs. Mcdonald was arrested after a 40 minute standoff with police south of the strip. 8 news now reporter nia wong spoke with the victims stepdaughter. She joins us now live near the i15 where the shooting happened. nia wong sharie, police have identified the woman who was shot and killed as tracey donahue. She was in the passenger seat while her husband thomas was driving at the time of the shooting. Both were shot multiple times. This is just south of where im standing. Their daughter amber garcia tells me the most painful aspect of this tragic story. Is how no one stopped to help her parents afterwards. Yesterday. Police told us this shooting was a random act. Shared more details with us tonight. Garcia says her dad and stepmother were on their way to lunch. Driving a vehicle resimbling a police car. She says metro told her.