Relating to the government investigation involving williams, and potential witnesses in the d. A. s office as calls grow for him to resign it is possible williams will stay away from center city, nothing to stop him, accused of taking more than hundred thousand dollars in gifts. Federal officials charged him with bribery, extortion, other charges laid out in a 50 page federal indictment. Mr. Williams simply took money that did in the blank to him and then lied bit. Reporter philadelphia does not have a recall process, a rarity compare to other cities williams term end in january and unless he resigns it is feasible he could work remetly until then. It is hard to be a boss from a distance. That really raises questions about how the office is operating right now. Reporter Seth Williams makes more than 170,000 a year, insiders say it is possibly wants to keep his job so he can pay either legal fees or restitution if he is ordered to so by a judge, interesting note, ukee and jessica his at
Detectives have not connected the teens yet to the recent crimes but using dna and other tools to determine if they are responsible. However the superintendant is convinced they are guilty. These guys are not stopping whether they beat them to death or scared them to death. They were not stopping, they did three and back for a fourth one when they get caught by police. People nearby are alarmed by the violence so close to home. Im scared, of living here now. Because you dont know who to trust. Back out live, a lot of residents on high alert tonight and police say that none of the parents of the teenagers involved in this are cooperating and two more teenagers were taken into custody in philadelphia captured in one of the stolen cars taken here in west darby. Five teens so far involved in this but feel there are more out there. Gray hall, channel 6 action news. Thank you gray. Philadelphia police are trying to track down two men that stormed in a lawn crest home armed and looking for ca
Another big night of politics in the United States tonight. From philadelphia, where liberty was born and the fresh prince was raised, the Democratic National convention, night three of the dnc, featuring president obama and Vice President biden. Thats right, now that we got all the boring speeches out of the way, here comes uncle joe biden on a harley with short shorts and the no shirt on, firing everybody up. But of all the many luminaries who spoke today, i believe my opinion the most powerful speech of the night came from the reverend jesse jackson. I wail hear their prayers, forgive their sins, heal the land, its healing time, its hope time, its hillary time, its healing time, its hope time, its hillary time, its healing time, its hope time, its hillary time, its healing time, its hope time, its healing louder, its healing time, its hope time jimmy he forgot hammer time, i think. Healing time. That was impressive. Ive never seen anybody remix himself before. Hillary clintons choic
Lets get started with your weekend forecast. Heading outside, a little gray, damp and high def doppler shows to the north over the northern portion of the state and we will say mainly dry. We could see drizzle along the coast and maybe a couple scattered showers but overall we are dry now been temperatures out the door this morning in the midto upper 50s depending on where you are, plenty of cloud cover and gray skies livermore 56, concorde 50, 56 currently in san jose. Futurecast shows we are starting up socked in with stray showers offshore advancing threat the day you cannot will not sprinkles here and there. We will stay lightly mostly cloudy through the lunch hour but in the afternoon clouds dissipate and we get more sunshine in we will see more sunshine tomorrow as well. We will talk about that humming up in a bit. For the most part starting out with clouds and seeing something as we were make our way to the day. California state representative is calling for transgender inclusio
Both on and off duty. We as oaklanders can expect to hold officers to the highest standards of conduct. Again, both while they wear the uniform and while they dont. And that is a standard that we intend to enforce here at the city of oakland. Reporter and thats mayor libby schaaf really taking a hard stance on this misconduct. Now, the police chief was also there but was really the mayor that was outlining what needs to be done and stressing that the people of oakland deserve to know what happened. She is even calling on the d. A. To conduct its own separate independent investigation into the allegations. Today i issued an executive directive that will require Going Forward without discretion the Oakland Police department to notify the appropriate District Attorney whenever there is reasonable suspicion of any criminal conduct either on or off duty by any employee of the Oakland Police department. Reporter if we backtrack this all started from a suicide note that was left from a police