Transcripts For WTXF Fox 29 Morning News At 4a 20140711 : co

Transcripts For WTXF Fox 29 Morning News At 4a 20140711

There this morning, just a few. A couple of sprinkles, sue. Were familiar were being drippy. Yes, a little bit drippy out there this morning because we did have some rain moving through last night. When we start with this look at ultimate Doppler Radar we will look at the last 12 hours and a bunch of thunderstorms making their way through the area. This is a loop over the last 12 hours. We will let it run again so you can see at about 5 40 p. M. The delaware beach is really getting slammed yesterday with a lot of thunderstorm activity, and then, at about 9 00 p. M. In Lancaster County some very loud thunderstorms. We will see them moving into Chester County close to 11 00 p. M. And philadelphia area where we lost the thunder in the overnight hours. That was then, this is now. You can see just a few areas of green showing up on ultimate doppler and that means we do have have a few stray showers here and there. Some down in delaware. A few in the philadelphia area, it is not a big tiehl but they are out there and you may need a swipe of the windshield wipers. For rest of the morning you do see some sunshine coming through a very slight chance of the pop up, later on today. Most of us will stay dry but if you are near the beach, you have the possibility, as seeing a pop up then are storm. So, we will take a quick look at the shore cast for today, because it is friday and a lot of folks make that getaway. We have to keep an eye on some lightening here and there but we will have a better day than yesterday with that flooding down at the shore and those then are storms. Eight is your uv index for today. As we look at what will happen for the rest of the day, we can kind of break it down for you like this. For today, we have a day that starts with a few stray showers, and, partly cloudy skies, and then by this afternoon it will be, sun and some clouds, and a shower or storm possible to the south of us. Cooler and more comfortable tonight. The kacie, if you are going out tonight, it will be lovely. Oh, perfect. Looking forward to it. Looking forward to the southbound side of i95al gain toy girard left lane block. This is wrapping up to day at 5 00 a. M. Fiftyeight minutes left on that one and this weekend is clear, i promise. Eastbound side of the ben franklin bridge was blocking right lane. Patco track replacement there. Aside from that nothing else to look out for on the majors, kerry. We have been beginning with breaking news. It was a violent night in philadelphias fair hill section, two people are dead in two separate incidents. We are beginning with the double shooting on waterloo street. Lets go out to fox 29s steve keeley at Police Headquarters with the details, steve. Reporter this will sound similar to yesterdays store which are Jennifer Joyce had two violent issues and were they related. Same thing here today as Philadelphia Police at headquarters have the Homicide Division working overtime once again. Lets go to the second scene now and the latest scene and where latest victim was just froe mounded dead. We had two men shot by a dozen bullets, both of them taken to the hospital, and in extremely critical condition. When police say the words extremely critical that means on the verge of death and after that reportedly extremely critical one of the men did die. Now lets wipe our video on your screen to the earlier scene within that hour, one at 11 00, one just past midnight. This just four blocks away from the fair hill section of north philadelphia where police initially started their violent night investigation with an 11 00 oclock beating death they found a man 53 years old beaten to death, bloody on the sidewalk in front of his house. So when they were investigating that they hear about the gunshots just four blocks away. Now the question is, were they related . Was one in retaliation for the other. Heres scott small tell us what he knew at that point. Upon Police Arrival they found a five threeyear old male laying on the sidewalk in front of the home where he lives. He was suffering from severe trauma to his head, Blunt Force Trauma, medics rush him to temple hospital where he was pronounced dead at 11 44 p. M. , from Blunt Force Trauma to the head. Reporter not only do police have no idea what this was all about in either case they dont know what somebody used to beat this man to death, whether it was their fist, or was it a gun, a pipe, box, who knows what, they dont even have a murder weapon in that first case just yet but they do know that the weapons used in the second case and that was at least one gun, maybe two. So, they are hoping the violence at least stops for now so the homicide guys can get their wherewithal and get on top of these two case breast they get too cold but right now question is are they linked. They will try to find out that answer real soon, kerry and dawn. All right. We will look forward to hearing from you later this morning, steve, thank you. Also new this morning boyfriend of the glee star becca tobin was found dead in a Philadelphia Hotel room. The body of the 35 yearold matt was found yesterday afternoon according to tmz. Details about how he died or what hotel he was at arent known. Bendix own several nightclubs and tobin had been in town. It is not clear where she was when his body was found this comes just a couple days before the one Year Anniversary of the death of glee star core i monday teave, his body was found in the vancouver hotel. Police are investigating a series of main line attempted break ins. There are four reports of the attempted break ins in the same haverford township neighborhood. Three incidents hand in the 600 block of lake side avenue, fourth one in the 1500 block of belmont avenue. A threeyear old boy recovering this morning after police say he was hit by a drunk driver in his north philadelphia neighborhood. It happened on the 2800 block of north Fourth Street yesterday afternoon. Police say little Jimmy Rodriguez ran out into the street and was hit. The driver stayed on the scene and the family then rush the child to the hospital where he was treated for fractured wrists and other injuries. He was crawled up in a ball. When i grab him, he was, he was holding his head. The the driver followed the family to the hospital, and that is when he was arrested for dui. Special education assistants and other aids began receiving their pink slips yesterday. Officials say teachers will not ab expected by this round of cuts, however, if the proposed cigarette taxis not inact todd close the districts funding gap, 1300 employees will likely lose their jobs, next month. Pennsylvania governor tom corbett signing a new state budget but in the the before cutting more than 70 milliondollar in spending. Most of it is money that the legislature had approved for its own operating expenses that includes parking. Governor blasting lawmakers for that and for failing to tackle growing pension costs for Public Employees and that includes teachers. The General Assembly left harrisburg earl theyre month with unfinished business. They need to come back and inact pension reform. Asked if he would call lawmakers back for a special session the governor says all options are opened. Coming up, two Fire Fighters are honored in a very special way, with their families on hand, how they are holding up after a tragedy. Jenny . Reporter well, kerry, a three threeyear old mother of three from new castle delaware has been missing for 11 days and now her family is coming forward, pleading with the public to come we made to it friday. Hopefully you have fun plans for the weekend before you get to that. We will get to the forecast for today at the past five days, and. Getting close to 90 degrees, and, yesterday was a seasonal, 87 degrees. We had enough sunshine in the upper 80s. The problem we had in the past couple days had been this lingering frontal system stalled just off shore throwing back some clouds. We are getting easterly winds here and that gives us an increased chance of showers at the shore. Nothing much going on right now but you could see a stray shower pop up anywhere because that front is just close enough to us, to be a little bit of the pain. So, weve got a little shower there in mount laurel, so a little swipe of the windshield wipers there. Maybe a little drizzle left over from what happened yesterday. Heres where we are right now still on the mild side 72 degrees in philadelphia. Sixtynine in wilmington. Sixtythree mount pocono. Sixtysix in Atlantic City. Due points have come down a little bit. 62 degrees dew point in philadelphia anybody above 60 starts to feel sticky but it is not as bad as it was. We will look a little bit better. Todays high around 86 degrees. Clouds this morning and then sun breaks through and we will see more sunshine in the afternoon and it does look like we will get in the seasonal mid 80s today. We do expect skies to clear out completely tonight and we will get rid of the frontal system nearby and that means a cooler more comfortable night with the low temperature of 68 degrees. We will call that, miss kacie a nice, night. It sound fantastic, thanks very much, sue. Eastbound side of the ben franklin bridge work blocking the right lane for patco track replacement there. Just a little slow down. Southbound side of 95, allegheny avenue to girard, we had construction there all week all night long so 10 00 p. M. To 5 00 a. M. This will clear out about 45 minutes and be out of the way for good. You can see rest of the majors they look great, guys. Kacie, thank you. Police in delaware says a woman has been abduct now missing for 11 days. Fox 29s Jennifer Joyce is live outside New Castle County Police Department with the very latest on this investigation, jennifer . Reporter well, good morning. Nefertiti traders family said they want her home, safely. They say it was 11 days ago that the mother of three was abduct outside of her new castle delaware home by a man wearing a hoodie around 4 00 a. M. Trader was returning home from 7eleven when investigators tell us a witness saw a man force would the man back into her car. There was a struggle and trader has in the been seen ever since. Family members are asking anyone with any information to come forward. They say trader has not contacted her three children which is not like her. Have mercy, just send her back home with her family and friends, her mother. Police report report traders carries a 2,000 silver acura rl like this one, nefertiti was last seen wearing animal print pajamas, 7eleven tells us that they actually captured trader Walking Around their store on the morning that she was abduct. Police have not yet handed that Surveillance Video over to us, if you have any information you are urged to call New Castle County police, dawn. Hopefully they will find her, thanks, jennifer. Philadelphia police made an arrest in the tavern burglary. It happened at swiss irish pub in holmesberg. Place was closed when thief used a crowbar to pry over two cash registers. Highway Patrol Officer recognized this guy from the video and tonight authorities have the suspect. Michael cotino in hand. Rapper meek mill is due in the philadelphia courtroom. A probation hearing will be held for a philadelphia native whose real name is robert williams. He is on probation for drug dealing and gun possession dealings back in 2009. In new jersey a World War Two veteran will add to his award chest. Edward mar teen owe of cherry hill will receive Camden County service medal, state combat medal and seven seals award today. He is being honored for Camden County freeholder board for his national services. A new mural honors two heroic Fire Fighters lost their lives two years ago in the terrible kensington warehouse fire. With bagpipes and bells, they honored legacy of lieutenant robert neary, and fire fighter, daniel sweeney. Fallen Fire Fighters are looking from front and york streets where they lost their lives protecting people of East Kensington in 2012. A touching dedication ceremony yesterday for the family. I believe that our father wanted him home at this time and i think that he is sitting at the table in heaven instructing all of the other firemen, that they will continue to do a good job assisting those down here, fighting fires. That is what i think. Warehouse owners were never criminally charged in the fire, victims families are suing civilly. Now, another look at stories making headlines all around the nation. The texas man charged in the execution style murders of a couple and their four children will be arraigned today. Three threeyear old ronald lead hask ill faces multiple counts of capitol murder in a shooting rampage in a houston suburb. He posed as a delivery man, gain access to the home, the victims his estranged wife sister and her family. The lone survivor a 15 yearold girl who managed to dial 911 however, she remains in critical condition. Investigators are pouring over the scene of the deadly fire in massachusetts that claimed lives of seven people, including three children. Investigators trying to determine just how that fire began, and the building did not have a Sprinkler System and there are reports if alarm system may not have been functioning. Authorities are also looking into whether or not fire works being kept in one of those apartments could have started the fire, nearly 50 people lived in the building and now dozens have been left homeless. I could see it. My chest burned. I was real scared. We all felt in five minutes that we were going to dianne that was it. We are lucky we are alive and we are here. And, during that fire, the brother of the one of the victims denied those claims. Germanys diplomatic fight with the United States over spying allegations, is escalating. Chancellor Angela Merckel kicked out top u. S. Intelligence official in her country amid new round of u. S. Es pea age accusations. Germany says it has not been getting cooperation it needs from the National Security agency. She calls u. S. Spying a breach of faith among allies. Secretary of state john kerry makes a surprise visit, to afghanistan, he will try to avert a political crisis over a disputed election. Kerry will meet with the candidates who both claimed victory in last months president ial race. U. S. Is urging calm, until things can get and and survivor. Foxs aaron interest ducis to us a 20 yearold florida man, who found himself in the shocking life changing ordeal. I know i cannot get it but im still kicking. Reporter on one of dylans feet is a slightly burn boot. On the other foot, a hospital sock. It is a little dirty i will in the lie to you. Reporter it takes time to remove because it covers a foot that has almost no feeling, and can barely move. I can move my big toe. Reporter everything was fine yesterday afternoon, except his best friend Matthew Spencer had lost his dog and dylan wanted to help search. I just remember standing on the carport with my arm around it like that to help fine your dog. Reporter and then it is mostly a blur. Literally watched the lightening bolt smack right next to his car. I could hear it so clear in my head. I aint never, never been knock on my butt like that before. Reporter lightening strike knocked them both back several feet and knocked dylan out cold. His friend carried him in the house where he eventually came too. It is scary. I could not, nothing was right. My motor function were not right, that scared me the most. Reporter day later dylan realized he had broken his hand but still the 21 yearold knows he is fortunate. It is a little scary. Reporter his life could have ended in a flash but instead it is his laughter and relief and smile that is lighting the room. It is great, ill be just fine, i just want my toes. And as reporter aaron tells us paramedics say dylans cowboy boots with metal studs made impact of the strike even worse. Can you imagine. No. Living through Something Like that. Unbelievable. Luck he he is alive. 4 21 right now, and is it time for weather on the ones, i sushi . Okay. Well, lets tell but this first. More ticket will be available for free concerts in Atlantic City. Ac alliance say ticket for blake shelf even and lady antbellam will be available on ticket master starting at 3 00 this afternoon. Special stage side ticket will be given away in contest at do Atlantic City. Com. Shelf enis scheduled to perform july 31st and lady antbellam august 3rd. I was very anxious to get to your weather forecast. It is the weekend. It is the weekend and we are looking for good weather in the weather department. Now it is a one. Here we are with the forecast for today, i think we will end up with a decent day. We have had clouds around this morning and a stray shower here and there. A little left over activity from last night, but i think it will be a mix of sun and clouds and not quite as humid to day so a fine friday in store. Having said that if you see a stray shower it should in the be a big deal. The High Temperature today will be probably in the mid to upper 80s, more towards the mid 80s depending on how much cloud cover we will get. So we will get 86 degrees. What do you think of that, kacie. I think it is absolutely perfect. It is not too hot, not too cold, just right, babe baby bear day. Going out to the majors in slow downs at all. Lots on have green on the majors. We will talk construction coming up good news there are no incidents, guys. Thanks, miss kacie. There are some resilient wolf pups, how they are doing today after being rescued from a

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