Police whats the ag to look into whether there was any misconduct in the das office. Good evening, im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. Its been no secret that fop president john mcnesby was very unhappy with the das decision not to charge mccoy. Fox 29s Sabina Kuriakose is live in our newsroom tonight with more on the fallout. Dawn this is the letter that ag office sent to the fop and it could landis trick attorney Seth Williams under the microscope for his decision not to charge lesean mccoy. The letter signed by newly appointed solicitor general bruce castor reads in part the law quote does provide mechanism for a judge to overturn a district attorneys decision and appoint the general general to a case. We are reviewing the law in that area now end quote. Fop president mcnesby first wrote to canes office. The nightclub fight left two off Duty Officers injured one with a broken nose and ribs. Mcnesby contends williams decision a case of peripheral treatment treatment against a well k
Wrote to canes office. The nightclub fight left two off Duty Officers injured one with a broken nose and ribs. Mcnesby contends williams decision a case of peripheral treatment treatment against a well known athlete. It was allegedly over a bottle champagne. The letter states that canes office will review the evidence to look at whether there was abuse of prosecutor yall discretion. But cautions that the bar for such a determination is streaksly high. Castor will steed need to decide whether its in the interest of the commonwealth to set a precedent. Castor says kane has dell gator these decisions to him so as to avoid a shes acting us a perceived law running feud between her office and the das office. Now, we reached out to the das office to williams says quote i stand by my decision not to issue charges against anyone in the recess lounge incident. He adds there was not enough testified press charges. Dawn . Thank you is a bean n. Camden county woman tests positive for zika virus. Th
Dealerships and other businesses boarded up windows and sent employees home early. You can see what happened here 24 hours ago. This lot sustained most damage and those businesses are trying to avoid have this happen again with demonstrations planned this afternoon and this evening. We have video from 24 hours ago when this damage was actually being brought to these cars. Demonstration that were faceful at first, turned violent after vandals hiding in the mob came out after dark and make this one of oaklands most destructive marches. Hardest hit was these dealerships. He hundred city workers have been out helping businesses clean up the mess, specially the small family owned businesses that dont have this sort of cleanup in the budget. This morning the mayor and police chief spoke hoping to remind oakland that damage was called by a very small group of people with rocks in their pockets and malice in their hearts disturbed what was otherwise a very positive day. Theres no further damag
News today. Im chris cato. Lets begin with meteorologist bill henley and the forecast. The weeds on my lawn were out yesterday. The clouds are moving out. There go the last few rain drops off cape may. Already cleared out in philadelphia. Thats why its running a little chillier this morning. 49 grease in the city, 51 in trenton and pottstown is 52 degrees. Well see a quick warmup though. Sunshine. High clouds. 57 degrees at 9 00. By lunchtime well be in the middle 60s and back in ten with the future weather hour by hour. Now lets check in with first alert traffic reporter katy zachry. Good morning, bill. 95 at girard where were seeing very light volume. You might encounter overnight traffic construction. Drive times between woodhaven and the vine street expressway, 12, 13 minutes in both directions. You cant beat that. We have a closure of the vine. This is for traffic westbound on the vine between broad street and the exit at schuylkill expressway. That is closed because of long term
Bright sunshine. 52 degrees at 7 00. By 10 00, up to 60 and 66 degrees at 1 00 this afternoon. Neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when im back in ten. Lets check in with katy zachry. It looks like its going to be a good day for most of our area. If youre headed outside getting on the road morning commute you should have a good drive ahead of you. Look at 95 on girard avenue. Give it an hour hour and a half things will get really stacked up. Things looking really good. Drive time 13 minutes in both directions between woodhaven and the vine street expressway. Speaking of the vine street expressway we had a closure between broad street and the exits of 76. That has reopened. Its clearing now. No more detours in place from the 5 00 area on. In the ogontz area from west nedro on there is a closure. The turnpike and 42 freeway free and clear of any issues. Well look at your drive times when we return. More on the fire you referenced in the ogontz area this is new overnight. A philadelphia