Not tonight. Kind of like home to us. I mean reporter now see it like this. It stinks. Reporter instead of coaching parent volunteers spent this time cleaning and nasty afternoon storm brought heavy winds that ripped a huge layer of rubber roofing right from the building. The wind made such a noise ive never heard before. Like such a swoosh noise and we saw trash cans fly. Reporter from sky fox you could see how winds peeled away the roofing from the club on 7700 block of ditman street. Rain came pouring in flooding the hockey floor and shutting down the club until further notice. Your heart just stops. Its devastating all the time and people put in here volunteer work. Nobody gets paid here. Reporter the roof was bear alyearold. But took years to raise the money to buy it. What tomb am i going to do with all the kids have i in here. All my volunteers that help me out to do what i got to do here its like starting all over again. Reporter the damage couldnt come at a worse time. Club is
Fundraising to put up. The damage is more than 15,000. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Now the vase on to fix it. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell is live outside that building in holmesburg tonight. A lot of disappointed familiar tolls night, chris. Reporter there sure are, queen. What youre seeing behind me basically results in tens of thousands of dollars worth of damage here at the holmesburg boys club. This peace of roofing behind me it is so big its literally have the size of a football field. Ripped from the building this afternoon leaving kids without a club and volunteers scrambling to make repairs. On most nights youd find kids playing hockey at the holmesburg boys club. Not tonight. Kind of like home to us. I mean reporter now see it like this. It stinks. Reporter instead of coaching parent volunteers spent this time cleaning and nasty afternoon storm brought heavy winds that ripped a huge layer of rubber roofing right from the building. The wind made such a noise ive neve
Abcnews. Com. Sle in the lane, snow isu liglistenin a beautiful sight, were happy tonight towin in a Winter Wonderland enjoy holiday magic at both parks during disneyland resorts diamond celebration. Towin in a Winter Wonderland. Weee hoooooo broadcast center, this is abc7 news. Now at 11 00, city hall chaos. Abc7 News Reporter alan wang tweeted this video from alameda as a debate over rent control turned into pandemonium. Good evening and thank you for scroining us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Lets go to alan wang who has more on tonights contentious meetings. Dan and ama, the city council is still discussing the possibility of a more for yum on moratorium on rent increases. This is a tight community where half of the people rent. Almost everyone knows someone who has been affected by rent increases and thats why it got so emotional tonight. Tempers were already hot, but it dwot worse after a majority of alameda landlords erupted early and monopolized the seats. One man tried to
Just you and i grow old with me let us share what we see and oh the best it could be just you and i broadcast center, this is abc7 news. Now at 11 00, city hall chaos. Abc7 News Reporter alan wang tweeted this video from alameda as a debate over rent control turned into pandemonium. Good evening and thank you for scroining us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Lets go to alan wang who has more on tonights contentious meetings. Dan and ama, the city council is still discussing the possibility of a more for yum on moratorium on rent increases. This is a tight community where half of the people rent. Almost everyone knows someone who has been affected by rent increases and thats why it got so emotional tonight. Tempers were already hot, but it dwot worse after a majority of alameda landlords erupted early and monopolized the seats. One man tried to rush into the Council Chambers and appeared to drag down hahn. He picked the man out of the crowd and threw him on the floor in front of the pr
We are looking a the a system moving in this time tomorrow to bring mr. Rain showers. We will track it in a few minutes thank you. One of the top tourist destinations could become home to a pop medical Marijuana Dispensary but wharf officials are saying no way. Foot traffic, no longer for rent. This is a waiting area for the patient. A former yogurt shop, and a store, now you want to sell what . Medical cannabis. Hes drawn up rendering of what his pot shop would look like. One big problem, no license yet and a Fishermans Wharf Business Group that wants to keep it that way. We dont fool it fits within the neighbors Family Friendly atmosphere. Is there an objection to having a medical marijuana business at all on the wharf or where it is located . Specifically where it is located. When he asked members about pot moving in, he heard what we heard from this owner. Ray said the 1,000 signatures he got on the street and the more than 6,000 he got online into thing his venture proved people a