Not sure. Senior Obama Administration official said no one in the Us Government is aware of any plot like this. The french government has yet to make a comment. This as the u. S. Continues to lead strikes against isis targets in syria and iraq and even though the Us Government says theres no evidence of an immediate Terror Threat cities are on high alert that includes Transit System right here in philadelphia. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell is live at septas busiest hub below city hall. Chris washington is the mood like or have people even heard about this yet . Reporter thats right. Most rush hour commuters hadnt even heard about the threat until we told them. So they are not overly concern concerned. Keep in mine the fbi is actually questioning this information since it came from the iraqi government. But here locally, septa is taking these threats seriously as they do all threats. We did see some stepped up patrols at entrances to subways. Septa system is ld also made up of more than 10,000
Reporter lopez, a student and single mother had been pumping gas on her way home from school when another car crashed into the pump. As flames engulfed lopezs car with her three year old in the back seat a passenger in the car that had lost control jumped out and went to work. He kicks the window in like pulling some karate stuff on the window. He gets the baby out and he didnt hesitate to jump in and just go save the baby. He put the babys life before his own. Reporter that man likely saved the little girls life as her mother remains in the hospital after being severely burned in the fire. No charges will likely been filed in the case as police are calling it an unfortunate accident. Its a situation lopezs family says could have been a lot worse. Im very upset about the situation but at the same time relieved because she is alive. Reporter and we did speak to several eyewitnesses who spoke to the man that saved that child. They say he was wearing some sort of an official uniform but n
By example and teach by penalty. To the parent have of those kids you have some work to do. To the parents like myself, we have to remain veg lint in teaching our young people that tolerance is the normal, always. Reporter well, pennsylvania is one of 15 states in the nation that does not include Sexual Orientation, in a hate crimes law. New jersey and delaware both do. They are called here today is to have that pennsylvania law changed, by the end of the year. Reporting live from love park, Pat Ciarrocchi, cbs3 Eyewitness News. All right pat, thank you. Gray, dreary thursday all across the region as the coastal storm that brought strong wind and heavy rain, makes its way out. Eyewitness news in Atlantic City where storm riled up the the surf there, that boardwalk understandably desserted. Some homeowners tonight face clean up in the aftermath of the storms, a tree came crashing down on a home, on Delaware Avenue in clementon. Meteorologist kathy orr is in the Weather Center with more
People we spoke to on scene said they saw the man after the scene happened, the man who was able to get the child out of that car. They say he was wearing some sort of official uniform but no word yet on that man mas identity. Live outside Temple University hospital tonight, matt rivers, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Matt thank you very much. Elsewhere today, one worker is electrocuted, another is shocked when a ladder falls onto a wire. This happened on wynton avenue in havertown. Eyewitness News Reporter Steve Patterson has more. Rest in peace god rest his soul. Shocking. Reporter it is the first word that came to mind for neighbor Bob Strickland after spending most of the morning way deadly accident scene across the street. Im sorry for his family. Reporter investigators say they have a good grasp on what happened but how it happened is going to take some work. Were investigating as far as the as far as how contact was made with one of the wires. Reporter contact was made shortly after 9 00
North east and just about every kind of coastal stormy kind of warning going on from the high surf, the high risk of rip currents, Coastal Flood Advisory, we have them all going. You can see even in the darkness you can pick up white caps from the ocean that is being stirred up by this system as it moves along the the shoreline. Obviously nobody is out on the beaches, and shouldnt be, and basically, very, very few people are out on the boardwalk in this entire town. We have some wind gusts though, i want to show you some of those. It is so wet and windy out here. I was updated with these numbers but i could not get into my phone. It is water logged. But from the last i got we had 29 miles an hour wind out of the north east in Atlantic City, 28 through wildwood, dover in the 20s, we have got wilmington in the 20s as well, philadelphia 25 miles an hour wind or soso extremely windy, wind coming from the northeast, and you will to have wait at a bus stop if you are walking around, i can te