Can already do with their existing authorities, the nfl mind on that, and what must be the subject of new bargaining which may be more popular with some than others. I also want to be clear the problem of Domestic Violence in is not anal sports problem unique to the nfl. The nfl has made most of the months, bothrecent for shocking and high profile leagues and for the controversial response. All of the professional Sports Leagues represented here today, problem with a athletes or employees who have committed violent criminal acts. All of them. I can give them to you if you try to deny it. Until recently, the leagues good. S have not been there is a long list of players in the nfl, the nba, the nhl, and Major League Baseball who have been charged with and in of domesticonvicted violence and the leagues have nothing in or response. Press has reported that a culture of silence within the leagues often prevents victims from reporting their abuse to Law Enforcement. Change. To there are reas
Street overnight. And president obama once again tries to help resolve a contract dispute between septa and the union. First we head over to meteorologist chris sowers who joins us with a look that rainy start to a weekend, boy, its a good day for couch and movie. Sounds good to me. I am liking that too. Theres a view of the Philadelphia International airport. Wet runways. Rain throughout the entire Delaware Valley this morning and patchy fog as well. It will be a slow go early on. Hopefully well get clearing late in the day and maybe even see a little sliver of sunshine before all said and done here. Stormtracker 6 liver double scan showing washing to do. We have a lot of rain over the area. Its on the lighter side. We see lighter shades of green. Every now and then darker shades. For the most part this is on the lighter side. Heaviest weather towards central pennsylvania in harrisburg area. North and west we go. Heres northwestern suburbs, reading, hamburg, lebanon, lancaster, everyb
Owner in china town who was just about to start her day at work when she encountered the violent attacker. Action News Reporter dann cuellar is following the big story live tonight, dann, what is the latest. Reporter shirleen, detectives working swiftly from the special victims june to it make an arrest have charged 25 yearold brandon, in the brutal Sexual Assault and robbery as it turns out police say he wan the resident of the homeless shelter just a few blocks away from the art school here in chinatown, where the incident happened over the weekend. Police say they are confident that brandon menially is man captured on surveillance foot and beating the the 45 yearold woman inside her art studio in the 100 block of north ninth. He enters in the front of the store and forced her in the rear office area of the store itself. Reporter it was around 8 00 a. M. The own are had opened the doors for the start of childrens art classes. She was still loan inside when the suspect walk in and the
Tracker 6 live double scan giving you life imagery of the first band of showers that is pushing past philadelphia and in through parts of south jersey. This is really falling apart and not producing much at all but we have this second band we have been tracking coming up out of baltimore now pushing up i95 through the state of maryland and just about ready to clip areas of New Castle County delaware. Again, this is also light nuisance rain but fluff to show you down when youre out there on the roads this morning. There you see the wider view. Cloud cover obviously a part of the package. Theres that next batch of rain. Behind it we expect drying and eventually the return of some sunshine through most of the afternoon. Temperatures right now arent too shabby. 64 degrees in philadelphia. 59 degrees in allentown. 63 in wilmington. 62 in trenton. 60 in reading and a little milder down the shore at 67 in surf city Sea Isle City and also atlantic city. Catching the school bus this morning . W
With other illegal imgrathtds. There was a short period of time where the victims phone gave us an indication of the neighborhood. Reporter now, investigators say that garcia has confessed to the crime and they also did recover the iphone and the victims keys. Garcia has to prior criminal history in the city of philadelphia along with rape he is charged with kidnapping, robbery and other offenses. Im sara bloomquist, channel 6 action news. Thank you. We alerted you to garcias arrest first on the 6 abc news app, you will find up to the minute updates on this story as well as Surveillance Video and pictures released. Now, to some breaking news we are following, chopper 6 hd over the scene here, we are learning that Police Reportedly stopped a septa bus at cotman avenue after someone fitting the trips of a Bank Robbery Suspect was believed to be on the bus, this is the live scene from the scene and Philadelphia Police are investigating a reported bank robbery in northeast philadelphia, th