Presbyterian Medical Center in University City and thats where we find Eyewitness News reporter alexandria hoff today who spoke with the officers family just a short time ago. Alex. Reporter well, natasha, officer dormans family says that the road ahead will be long but that hes up, hes Walking Around and hes in good spirits despite still being in a significant amount of pain. Now, not only was he a parttime Police Officer but also a volunteer firefighter. So theres been no shortage of visitors. Its been a steady stream of Law Enforcement and First Responders at penn presbyterian hospital. Lifts your spirits now matter what. Reporter thats what theyre all here to do for 25yearold folcroft Police Officer and volunteer firefighter christopher dorman. Who was shot seven times yesterday morning ambushed while responding to a report of drug use. Im shot, im shot, im shot. Reporter though critically injured and rushed to the hospital, his bulletproof vest has been credited for saving his lif
Good evening, im Natasha Brown. Thanks for joining us. Flash flood warnings are in effect as we speak. Lets get right over to meteorologist lauren casey in our Weather Center with more on this dangerous weather. Lauren. Thanks, not shah. Yeah, scary situation in parts of Mercer County as we have been dealing with steady rainfall and rainfall that is heavy at Times Leading to that flash flood event ongoing right now. Storm scan3 showing us most of the activity in and along the i95 corridor and points westward. Rainfall intensity is starting to pick up. This sloop three hours long so you can see that rain coming down steadily throughout that loop, time frame so were just piling up the rain at this point. This is Mercer County right here. The rain continuing to fall and the intensity starting to pick up a little bit in trenton up into the princeton area where we have seen that flooding. So far rainfall totals in the last three hours around parts of Mercer County up to five plus inches of
For lauren casey tonight. What should we expect. Natasha, the good news is the worst of it is happening right now and you can see this line of storms and you see the lightning associated with it, wilmington getting hit with heavy showers, its skirting to the south of philadelphia. Were catching a little bit of a break but notice it is going to keep moving towards the shore so those of you who are in places like vineland if youre down in Atlantic City be on the lookout, youve got a round of this coming your way. As we zoom out, whats happening is a front is going to track through. We know that the front can help us out a lot, it can have that pass us by and then make humidity a lot better and that is what were going to see as we head into the next 24 hours. So, we just have to hang on and get rid of these storms. Current temperature right now in philadelphia, 77 degrees. You can see the wind out of the south at 8 miles per hour. So wind is not too bad. Does feel like 78 though and that
Ready and so is how enforcement. We hope your air conditioning is working. If not we are hoping you can find one that does. We are under a excessive heat warning and hottest day is yet to come. It is sunday july 24th, good morning aim rahel solomon there will be quite the clean up joe for a few neighborhoods after storms rumbled through the philadelphia region. Take a look at this huge tree that came down on two cars in Magnolia Camden county. A woman was pulled from the wreckage but unhurt. And haddon heights, eyewitness cam video shows rain and hail pouring down. Roughly 4,000 customers are still without power this morning. So, after the night that we have, fortunately things have calmed down and cooled down for now. Lets look at what is a he had for the day. Lets go to meteorologist Justin Drabick. Good morning. We are in the extreme heat, mid 90s but difference is a drop in humidity. You can feel that difference now. Still humid to day but not as bad as yesterday. Yesterday we hit
Engagement here. This factory makes toys knex and lincoln logs. Very important stop and Hillary Clinton and tim kaine because focus on this have bus tour which began around 1 00 in the afternoon at Temple University is all about jobs. We want to show thaw video. A crowd of 3,000 people gathered to hear the first female president ial candidate of a major party speak along with kaine this afternoon at Temple University. There she was talking about those jobs. She says if elect with the first 100 days in office, she will pledge the most money ever, toward jobs and the american worker. Since world war two. Take a listen as to what she has had to say. Im not satisfied with the status quo. Im not telling you that everything is just peachy keen. Im telling you we have made progress but we have work to do to make sure everybody is included. Weve got to have more good jobs, we have got to raise raises, we have to tackle in equality and we have to make this economy work for everyone not just tho