It was just a few seconds of knowing that you will fall and then having your bones crushed and your dreams destroyed. Reporter he barely survived his injuries, spending three months in the hospital, racking up 1. 9 milliondollar in medical bills. His Attorney Says that he was led to the attic which was in the secured by a gate and had no warning signs by a Security Guard who, when he asked her, told him that he could walk across the glass. She had actually never been up there herself at all, and now Allied Barton made a mistake in sending someone who didnt know about this hazard. Reporter the Security Company and the Philadelphia Museum of art, which operates the rodan agreed to seven and a quarter milliondollar settlement as i the civil trial was about to begin. Victim attorneys hoping that the legal action sends a message to all owners, a building used by the public. It is not good enough to say watch out for yourself, if you know about the hazard. You have to speak up. Reporter call
Commencement ceremonies which are just about to get under way. Theres a live look at Franklin Field and there you see donald trump and his former wife marla maples watching their daughter tiff fee graduate. They will be shortly. Theyre in the crowd. Vice president is there to watch his granddaughter naomi get her dama. The the ceremony is for the school of arts and sciences. Security was tight and penn police Work Together with the secret service and Philadelphia Police on this event. Of course we will have much more from the u hen many penn campus on Eyewitness News at 10 00 and 11 00. President obama delivered the commencement address today at rutgers university. Eyewitness news was there as hundreds of Rutgers Camden students boarded the river line train up to the New Brunswick campus. The ceremony was held at high point solution stadium in piscataway. The president took the stage at about 1 oclock this afternoon to deliver his address and one of his key points for the grads its mor
Thanks so much for joining us. That pilot had to put the huge air ship down in the middle of fishtown and new video now shows the harrowing moments just after it landed but as Eyewitness News reporter alexandria hoff shows us, the man at the controls never lost his cool. Reporter rubberneckers experienced an extra strain during their friday commute as a blimp was dragged and then billowed just off of i95. I knew i could land it was just a matter of finding a spot to land. Reporter this was long time pilot trevor thompsons third run above philadelphia in two days hadnt planned to return to where he had taken off from at kroc center field in camden. Look, its getting lower. Reporter but around 6 30 p. M. It was clear that wasnt happening. We were flying about 1 mile north of the ben franklin bridge when he had a first engine failure. Reporter the blimp or thermal air ship owned by air science and displaying adhesive company bostic was restarted and then failed again so thompson decided o
The Anthony Weiner scandal. We begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We would like to know the reason behind this tragedy. Smoke signals provide new clues in the egyptair crash. Recorded messages showed there was smoke on board moment before it disappeared. The pilot never reported any problems before the plane went down suddenly in the mediterranean sea. Debris and body parts are being found at sea. Today Hillary Clinton meets with the families of victims of gun violence. Yesterday donald trump was endorsed by the nra. A security scare at the white house. The secret service shot a man who refused commands to drop a firearm. Wild scene in michigan courtroom. An outburst from an uber driver accused of a deadly shooting spree. What was once the headquarters for American Airlines in texas came crashing down in 30 seconds. Rangers and astros, going to work in the bottom of the seventh. Did that hit his head . That had to come off the bat at 110. Good gracious [
Is not that far behind. Lets flip it over to the radars, you can see the shield of the moisture through pennsylvania. The preakness is later this evening, outside of baltimore. Looks like it will be a little damp for the race. The track will be a mess. Later on if youre someone who enjoys horse racing remember that. Coastal storm developing off the delmarva that will shoot to the north an bring rain to southern new jersey and delaware of today does not look very nice. Yesterday was beautiful, today is going to be miserable. Reading, 56. Millville, 352. Cape may, 56. Trenton, 53. On the boards in atlantic city, 57. Temperatures will climb into the 60s early and into the upper 50s. When the rain becomes steadier and heavy the numbers drop off. 3 00 p. M. , 58. 35 00 p. M. , 57 degrees. The jersey shore the rain is expected to be a little bit heavier and it will be a little more windy. Temperatures in the upper 50s. Rain at times, damp for the jersey shore, soaking rain is expected from l