When asked what sets the white houses task force on 21st Century Policing apart from similar efforts before it, president obama responded like this the president of the united state is deeply invest in the making sure that this time is different. By his side, the task force cochair Philadelphia Police commissioner Charles Ramsey, he will help lead a 90 day investigation, to help improve how the Nations Police force is functions. Even though weve done Community Policing as a profession for the last couple of decades, many communities have been left behind, primarily communities of colors, more challenged communities. Says the task force is born out of the ferguson protests and police response, ramsey says, there is no one easy solution, but the task force will work to bring the white house something actionable. I think there are key areas that we have to look at in terms of just policing. One is establishing trust and ledges massey in neighborhoods across the country. That means, theyll
Stick to haverford or 42nd street. We have a fire location in kensington on madison street. Overall the blue route schuylkill expressway, i95 pretty good shape with speeds in the 50s as we look outside live, this is i95 at cottman through the on going Construction Zone moving nicely. The department of health in Hamilton Township is warning residents of potential help title exposure in town. Katherine scott has the details. Reporter good morning tam thats right two additional hepatitis a cases have been confirmed in Hamilton Township. One an employee at a hair salon and the other parttime fitness instructor. Health officials want to get the word out, if you visited this location and others during a block of time in december you may be at risk. The instructor works at the ymca in Hamilton Township. New Jersey Athletic Club and the social Mercer County bored of social services. The other person works at hair port in Hamilton Township. Anyone who visited those locations between december 4
Flooding even the possibility of stream flooding. Also there is some cold air at the onset with this system, so the National Weather service has issued a Winter Weather advisory for lancaster, berks county and Lehigh Valley from 7 oclock tonight until 10 oclock tomorrow morning. As that moisture initially moves it in it will bring a brief period of icing tonight for these locations so this is something you really have to be wary of and there is a winter storm warning in for the poconos. The poconos could get more than 6inches of rain and some ice with this system and theres another element, the winds. The winds along the shore up to 40 to 50 Miles Per Hour causing some more coastal flooding. More details on this system and what to expect where you live coming up in the full accuweather forecast. Monica. Thank you cecily. Of course follow the impact of this noreaster on 6abc. Com weather. We will be updating Current Conditions as the storm hits. And Storm Tracker 6 radar will show you t
Suspect in a matter of minutes. It happened in the Spring Garden section of philadelphia. Dap, police say this started as a robbery. Thats right brian, and right now with a person of interest in custody the parking garage here at 17 and calohill is under guard tonight keeping an ion everyone going in and out this in wake of Sexual Assault in middle of the day that left this community shaken. Im in shock. Its awful. It always seems safe the times ive been here. For some safety and security has been left scattered by braves and tack on second level of parking garage before 11 a. M. Sources say 33yearold victim was followed by her assailant into the garage taken started as a robbery. The suspect trapped her between two cars. Forced her to undress and sexually assaulted her. Even when im alone i feel safe. Im not sure. A man driving in the garage saw what was happening got out of his car and chased after the assailant. Police joined the chase and grabbed the suspect on the sidewalk a half
Heres what we expect to go throughout the day on tombs heaviest rain looks to fall as we get into 5 oclock in the morning right through 3 oclock. Rainfall one to 3inches possible stream flooding is a concern. Snow and ice in the poconos. Well go over all of the details coming up for an exclusive accuweather forecast, rick. All right, melissa well check back in later. Thank you. Of course follow the impact of the noreaster on six stabs com weather. Well be updating Current Conditions as the storm hits and Storm Tracker 6 radar will show you the the path of the wet weather. Well keep you up to date with the latest accuweather forecast from action news. Find it all at 6abc. Com weather. The search for a missing philadelphia woman came to a tragic end in south jersey. Police found her body in the trunk of a car outside a maple shade motel. They have a man in custody but police in two states are now trying to unravel the mystery of how this woman died. Sarah bloomquist is live in olney wher