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Right now heartbreak and anger. Another ambush takes the lives of Law Enforcement officers. Tonight a first look at two of the officers killed in baton rouge, louisiana. Called to a Convenience Store for a report of a man with a rifle, met by gunfire, two Police Officers and a sheriffs deputy are dead. Three others are hurt. Good evening, im lucy nolan, iain is off tonight. The nation left stunned by yet another deadly ambush of Law Enforcement within the past hour, Baton Rouge Police released the names and pictures of their two officers killed. 32yearold Montrell Jackson and 41yearold matthews girard. Jackson served on the force for a decade. While girard joined the force less than years ago. A spokesperson for the east Baton Rouge Sheriffs Office says the third is deputy brad ger. He said something must change. Until we come together as a nation, a people, to heal as a people, if we dont do that in this madness continuous, we will sure huly perish. Jennifer joyce spoke to local police about security leading up to the dnc. But we begin with joyce evans with where we stand. Detectives are still talking with two persons of interest to determine what, if any, connection they may have had to the shooter. Todays ambush devastating more lives than deep ending a pain and anger that are swallowing up a nation. President obama reacting oh another fatal police shooting. We, as a nation have to be loud and clear. That nothing justifies violence against Law Enforcement. Attacks on police are an attack on all of us. And the rule of law. The incident happening not even a mile from the Baton Rouge Police headquarters. Shots fired, officer down. Shots fired officer down. Officials saying the single gunman was shot and killed on location. We believe the person that shot and killed our officers, that he is a person that was shot and killed at the scene. Thats what we know right now. We do not believe or do we have any other shooter held up in any other area. The shootings carried out on the suspects birthday. Investigators say gavin long turned 29 on this day. Tensions have been running high since Baton Rouge Police were involved in the shooting death of alton sterling on july 5th and the next day, Philando Castile was shot dead by police during a traffic stop in minnesota. Within 24 hours, five dallas Police Officers were killed by a sniper. Ambushed during a black lives matter demonstration. It was just days ago that president obama attended a memorial for those officers. And pleaded for peace. Unfortunately, its now baton rouge officials turn to call for calm. We pledge to them and their families that we will be their first responders. We must strive every day to be one nation under god indi visible with liberty and justice for all. We thank our officers who are fallen that the line of duty. We pray for their families and we pray for peace everywhere. Authorities say at this point, its not clear what may have motivated long to open fire on the baton rouge officers. Tonight, one of those wounded officers is fighting to live. Two others are still being treated at the hospital. Thank you, our men and women in blue on high alert. Jennifer joyce joins us from headquarters. Officers still have what happened in dallas on their mind and ahead the Democratic National Convention Just next week. Reporter its certainly a big concern, the Philadelphia Police department could not be reached for comment as to whether or not policies or procedures will change ahead of next weeks convention. I did speak with the Vice President of the citys fop. He says his organization is working with the city to address officers concerns. I dont even have any words for it. Reporter speech less after finding out six more Police Officers in our country were the target of gunfire i feel like every time, i turn on the news or look at my phone, theres more violence. Its really upsetting. Reporter the latest shooting happened in baton rouge louisiana, Police Departments across the country, including here in philadelphia are on a heightened state of alert. This most tension ive seen in my career. Of 26 years. Roosevelt popler says the for that organization is doing its best to address growing concerns. Were in contact with the Police Commissioner doing everything in his power to make sure that the officers safety is number one along with the community. Reporter philadelphia Police Officers have been patrolling in pairs since the dallas shootings two weeks. Its unclear if any other Safety Measures will be put in place ahead of next weeks convention. Popler says hes trusting city leaders have a solid plan. Youre going to have couple 100,000 i believe in here, probably not i wasnt in the city. Youre going to have agitators out there looking for reasons to be out there. All you can do is pray. Thats all i do. Every day. Reporter she prays for her boyfriend, a member of the Philadelphia Police department something that you think about all the time when your loved one is going out into the building. You never know whether theyre going to come home. Reporter tonight when i was out talking with people about this violence, they said we need more prayer. We need more dialogue. Its a conversation that certainly lighting up on social media. Lucy. Certainly is. When news breaks, our fox 29 ap will tell you with breaking news alerts. Head to fox29. Com to get started. Breaking right now in delaware. Police are investigating an incident involving is someone way gun in new castle. Its unfolding right now at the georgetown manor apartments. Police are asking everyone in the area to stay inside their homes. They have closed delaware route 273 from airport road to churchmans road. Well bring you the latest on this as it comes in. You decide 2016 just hours from the start of the Republican National convention. Final preps are underway as we speak in cleveland. Ahead of whats promised to be a nonconventional week. Fox 29 bruce gordon is in cleveland right now. Bruce . Reporter lucy, cleveland then philadelphia. The parties and the politics may be very different but the conventions themselves could be rather similar in some respects. Of planet of air tight security, tension in the street, and yeah, likely some big headaches for the hometown hosts. Clevelanders of used this to drink in last minute fun before the chaos of a nash Political Convention takes over. The street can closures have made downtown traffic a mess. Fully loaded snowplow trucks are parked in vital intersections to thwart attacks. Mostly the mood around here has been carnival like. Julian is a new u. S. Citizen and alternate delegate from new york and a painter. Thats what i do. If im im going to paints paint a painting its going to be huge. Thats my personality. Huge . Joe is in cleveland selling caps and buttons and tshirts. Hillary for prison 2016 is big seller. I do this for a side job took two weeks vacation to do this. Reporter making good money. Yes. Reporter not everyone is nodding in agreement with the presumptive gop nominee. We found him sitting in traffic. A lot of that and. The insults on people. I hate to use the word president ial but its not adultlike. Reporter at the texas delegation in between photos with the gop elephant, were he heard talk of coming together behind trump. I believe at the end of the day, its just about unity more than anything among the republican party, because we all have a common enemy in hillary clinton. Reporter back at that spray park, 8yearold tucker splashes around while mom braces for the work week ahead. Im taking four days off, im going to be here if i after the convention. You dont want any part of it. Dont want any part of it. Reporter now the protests zone here in cleveland could be particularly tense given ohios open carry law. Governor john kasich says he will not suspend rate of protesters to openly carry firearms despite pleas from a number of groups police among them who think the idea of armed protesters out there is a recipe for trouble. Lucy . I know theyre still working on trying to get that changed. Thank you very much, bruce. Stick with fox 29 for complete coverage both republican and Democrat National conventions. Bruce is live in cleveland all week. Dont forget starting tomorrow, well bring you extended political coverage starting at 11 00 p. M. On your radar and in grips of a heat wave, people in old city tonight where its still in the 80s. Thats why they can wear their short shorts. Today was our fourth day in a row above 90 degrees. Its not the going to away any time soon. Live at Philadelphia International airport tonight. We are going to top 90 again tomorrow. Kathy. The heat goes on. Lucy and the humidity. You can it out there. A little bit of the haze in the atmosphere with that humidity. Normal is 87. This is the fourth day as lucy mentioned of temperatures in the 90s. We peaked thursday at 96. 93 yesterday, 94 today, 92 degrees. Temperatures fallen to the 80s most of the region, some 70s out there, 63 in the poconos. Real comfortable spot and the city overnight 74 in the suburbs. 68 mainly clear but still muggy. Tomorrow afternoon, the humidity creeps up again and look at these feel like readings. About 100 degrees from philadelphia south and east when you combine the heat and humidity. That is what it will feel like. Coming up well talk about how long the heat will linger. The Severe Threat that will move in tomorrow afternoon and when the excessive heat will return in our sevenday forecast. Lucy . Talk to you soon, kathy. Smoke and flames poured out of this apple bees in bustleton tonight. Someone walking by noticed the smoke. Called 911. Just before 7 00, look at it go. All of the staff and people eating inside had to get outside and quickly. Viewer sent us these pictures. Good stuff there. Showing us how much smoke filled the air. One firefighter has a minor injury. No word tonight on what started the fire. In lewes delaware the family of a volunteer firefighter laid him to rest. Family friends and Community Members remembered tim mcclan hasnt at his Funeral Service this afternoon. The fredericksyearold from georgetown died monday while training at the delaware Coastal Airport a state police are investigating death with the faa. Police say he fell from a helicopter t friends and family including his firefighters family remember him as a hard worker who died doing what he loved. Not what you would expect to see hanging from the ceiling of a store. Guy just dropped down, got to work. Why the owner says he knew exactly where he was going. A Good Samaritan jumped in in time. Helped save a state troopers life putting a stop to the most popular game in the world. While some, like it or not had to take a break from pokemon go. Three Law Enforcement officers killed. Three others hurt in what authorities are calling an ambush in baton rouge. Police say authorities shot and killed the shooter at the scene. Investigators is still do not have a motive behind the deadly attack. Well stay on top of this and bring you more. Back here at home. Both anger and support directed at Police Officers. Black lives matter marched yet again tonight. This time towards Philadelphia City hall. Meanwhile, other citizens are reaching out to officers to show they care. Fox 29 brad sattin is live in the newsroom with more on both. Brad . Reporter black lives matter demonstrators walked several miles down broad street tonight towards city hall. Police officers keeping everyone safe and it was peaceful. Meanwhile, this is unrelated a group of jeep lovers staged their own supportive rally to show our men and women in blue that theyre a much i appreciated. About 40 people marched down broad street towards city hall stopping traffic and promising the demonstrations will continue through the democrat re Democratic National convention now just a week away. We just black lives matter we lost in the last couple weeks, years stuff like that. Its crazy whats going on. We just started protesting trying to get justice for our people. The protesters aware that Police Officers across the country are also losing their lives in dallas and now in baton rouge. Police lives matter as much. Theyre supposed to protect us. In war its becoming a war in america between the black community and the police, which it should in her bes. Reporter in a nonpolitical statement, another rally sunday in full support of police more than 60 jeep owners known as the 215 jeep crew parade many vehicles draped in american flags and made stops at seven local pleadingses in Lower Bucks County as a way to say thank you to our men and women in blue dropping off baskses of snacks and gift cards. We figured wed send our support to them. Let them know were there. They went to bristol. We wanted to come together and let our local Police Officers know that we care. Reporter Bensalem Police posting this photo on facebook thank the 215 jeep crew for their support. Theyre also jeep rides in northeast philly and south jersey. These members raised about 1,000 on their own to buy the gift cards and snack basks for the officers. Their way of saying thank you. In lansdowne congregants from the Baptist Church gathered for a special Prayer Service for people of baton rouge and nice france, the pastor says todays message is about love, regardless of color, creed. Meanwhile in france, authorities have a detained three people in connection to the deadly truck attack that nice. Among them a man and woman who officials believe helped mohammad bouhlel get his hands on a pistol. Friends Authorities Say evidence is mounting to suggest he was you radicalsed before his terrorist attack before the as bastille celebration. Failed military coup more than 200 people died in fridays uprising, turkeys president helped carry a casket during a service for one of those killed and the violence and gunfire. More than 1400 others are hurt. Addressing the public. The turkish president vowed purge his government of all supporters. He blames the he can say as i would cleric who lives in Monroe County for the botched coup. The cleric maintained he had nothing to do with it. Developing in kensington Police Investigating a gruesome murder. Someone beat and stabbed a woman and left her body in an alley. Fox 29 Sabina Kuriakose is following the investigation. She was bloody from head to toe and completely naked. Reporter the worst crime scene seasoned investigators say they have seen in decades. A woman stabbed in the neck in this ally on the 1900 block of east cumberland street before 11 30. The victim left footprints in her own blood as she staggered down the street before collapsing. Neighbors heard her scream and called for help. It was too late. She was pronounced on scene by medics. Disgusting. People treating women like this. Reporter people in kensington angered by the sheer brutality of this case. Authorities say there was blood everywhere. Police are not yet identifying the victim, but several people tell us she was a mother. Authorities say they do have one key piece of evidence in all of this. This is the first crime scene. The other is about a block away. In between, theres about ten surveillance cameras and police are hoping one of those picked up their killer. The stabbing happened just feet from a rundown memorial for one of the victims of a kensington strangler who terrorized the neighborhood a decade ago. That convicted killer now jailed for life. In may, a 30yearold woman was found beaten and stabbed to death in a vacant house on the 2900 block of rose hill street. Thats a mile and a half from last nights murder. Police have not made any arrests in that case. Theres no word on whether authorities believe the two may be related. Psychopaths. Gruesome. Nobody she dont have the end their life like that or their life be taken like that. A reward of 20,000 is offered for information leading to the arrest of the killer in last nights murder. In kensington, Sabina Kuriakose fox 29 news. An offduty officer on a walk of his own, what witnesses saw him do in the middle of the street, in any say. That landed him in very big trouble. Putting a stop to pokemon go . Say it isnt so. Why some had to take a break from the most popular game in the world. Before we go to break. Classic car as revved their jens in wilmington delaware today for a great time. I love those cars. The auto club held its 9th annual christmas in july car show. Its a benefit for the hospital for children. Guess what . Those cars turned and drove all those toys right to the hospital. A standoff between had police and a rape suspect inside a burger king ended peacefully. A man took hostage inside the Fast Food Restaurant several hours that included a 7yearold girl. They say he took off and officers tried to pull him over. Chase was on. Ended when he smashed into another car. Then ran into the burger king. Negotiators end situation peacefully hes in jail. Take a look what dropped into this Detroit Party store. That, my friends is a crook breaking in through the ceiling. Dangled a few seconds. Got in taking thousands of dollars and also cigarettes. But the owner says this isnt the first time this has happened. The same thing happened a few weeks ago. The owner thinks its probably the same guy. He helped anyone who see this and knows whats happening here calls police. An off Duty New York Police officer is on the other side of the law tonight accused of driving into a group of pedestrians drunk, and killing one person. Authorities charge 28yearold with vehicular manslaughter and dui. One of those victims died at the hospital. The other three are in serious condition. I see the impact. People going inside, and people are screaming. Everybody bleeding. I saw the driver and someone was trying to hold the door against him so he wouldnt get out. I think he flashed his badge just to show he was a cop. Driveways he was trying to get out. A Police Spokesman says the officer worked for a year and a half at the department and he is now suspended. New details coming out after a gunman ambushed Law Enforcement in louisiana. Of three cops died, three others hurt. Next we go live to baton rouge as investigators try to answer the questions. Why . Kathy. Weather, as we go through the day tomorrow, we have heat, humidity and we have storms with this frontal boundary. Severe weather coming up a Good Samaritan jumps in just in time. What he saw happening across a busy highway that helped him save a state troopers life. Flu save a state troopers life. Flu when youre the parent of a disabled child, you realize that the world can be a harsh place. But you also realize it can be a really loving, wonderful place. When i saw donald trump mock somebody who was disabled, i was appalled. You gotta see this guy. Ahh, i dont know what i said, ahh, i dont remember that reporter suffers from a chronic condition that impairs movement of his arms. It told me everything i need to know about his heart and what he believes deep down. Priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. Priorities usa action is responsible your Business Needs a lot of speed. But getting it doesnt have to break the bank. Introducing the comcast business Summer Savings event. Now you can get a lot for a little. As little as a cup of coffee and donut a day. Fast Internet Speed to drive performance, plus cutting edge wifi for your employees and customers, and voice mobility so your calls find you wherever you are. Get some of our most advanced products at a great price with over 500 in savings. Call today and ask how to get these savings plus a 250 prepaid card. Comcast business. Built for business. Breaking tonight, three Law Enforcement officers killed in an ambush in louisiana. It started just past 8 30 this morning, when Law Enforcement showed up at a gas station. Now, investigators say a man dressed in all black opened fire killing the three men. Other officers responded to the call for help and got into a gun fight with the shooter killing him. Authorities say 29yearold gavin long was the only shooter. The scene is still very much active tonight. Investigators are asking people to avoid the area. Live in baton rouge, isaiah . Reporter as you said that scene is still very active t that is the Convenience Store where it took place about 8 40 this morning. Three Police Officers, three Law Enforcement officers have lost of their lives. Now, three other officers remain hospitalized, were told one is in Critical Condition while the other two are fine but theyre still being held at a local hospital here in baton rouge. Those officers have been identified by investigators as Montrell Jackson and matthews gerald. Both baton rouge Police Officers and the east baton rouge deputy is brad. Theyre all deceased at this time. The suspect as you said has been identified as 29yearold gavin long. Were not sure if he came here to louisiana specifically to commit such a crime or if he was already here. Now, only a half mile from here, theres a motel that investigators have been searching throughout the day as well. Were not sure if he lived in that motel or not. But investigators will have another press conference here in baton rouge at 1 00 to give us the latest. Also, there were two individuals in West Baton Rouge taken into custody. Theyre not saying if those are suspects as well. Isaiah cary live in baton rouge. We will stay on top of the breaking details coming out of louisiana and the investigation on air and online just look under our top headlines fox29. Com is the place to go. Northeast philly right now Police Searching for the person who killed who people inside the roosevelt mote in. Someone found man and woman inside a hotel room with plastic bags over their heads and hands tide behind their backs. Police are only releasing preliminary information right now. So far, no arrests. In missouri, a state trooper says a stranger helped save his life on the side of a highway. Trooper Daniel Becker pulled over a car for expired plates. Then the driver robert english attacked him. Meanwhile, mike long was driving down the road. Saw the whole thing happen. He started driving the wrong way to had help that trooper. Trooper becker says english ran across the street and into a field. And that he had a gun. That Good Samaritan grabbed a stick and served as backup for the trooper. I was very grateful to mike. Put his life in danger. Several cars drove on by. I turned around he dame helped me. Hes my hero. Had hero in my book. Absolutely. The trooper is just gave him an honorary trooper award for his bravery. Prosecutors have charged english with resisting arrest and assaulting an officer. You may have seen less people Walking Around staring at their phones today because the pokemon go ap went down. Users trainers as they like to call themselves have been disappointed. Unable to get into the site. It crashed saturday. Stayed down part of today. Of after the game launched in in more countries. A Hacking Group claimed responsibility. Which is no surprise. It took you and your son down, kathy orr. The humanity of it all. Were talking more heat and humidity and storms moving into the region. Right now, 84 the high today, 92. The due point inching up to 67. Once we get into the 70 arraign it becomes progressive and that will happen tomorrow. 63 in the poconos, 76 in allentown. 81 in wilmington. 80 degrees in dover. It will be hot again tomorrow. Down the shore, temperatures in the 70s. Fairly comfortable but still a little bit sticky even at the beach. Due point in philadelphia i mentioned 67. 68 in millville. When it gets to around 70, 71 were talking about oppressive. Its been like that through southern delaware and south jersey the entire day and that will continue into the nighttime hours. We stay in that uncomfortable to oppressive raining over the next couple days. Our fox futurecast, were he stay dry overnight and through the day. Bob kelly will be talking about sun glare for the morning rush on good day. A the love blue sky early, then the haziness moving in with the humidity. Were going to feel a line of thunderstorms developing near places likely. Heightened into the poconos and about 2 00 and moves through our suburbs into philadelphia by 5 00. Then moves offshore by about 7 00. Another line forming late in the evening, clearing the philadelphia area by 10 00, 11 00 at night. There is the threat of Severe Weather and with this were talking about damaging winds maybe hail. Especially where you see the yellow. Thats the slight risk area of marginal risk for philadelphia, south and east. Still the threat of a few severe storms but a greater threat as you move into our extreme northern western suburbs Lehigh Valley and the poconos. Overnight 74 in the city, 68 suburbs, mainly clear, still sticky. Tomorrow heat goes on. 96 the temperature will feel like its around 100. On your exclusive sevenday forecast from the Weather Authority we break the heat some on tuesday. Wednesday its finally comfortable and we start again with the heat thursday, friday into saturday and sunday. By saturday, the high 98 it will feel like its about 105. Thats when you have to go to the shore because its got to be better than that. Temperatures in the 80s at the shore, with ocean water temperatures in the 70s hoping for a sea breeze next week. Didnt have a lot of that last week. We didnt. Thank you so much. Capability. That will do it for us tonight for the fox 29 news at 10 00. Of keep it right here for you know what it is. Howard. Sports sunday. Tonight on sports sunday, the phillies did not have a good day with the mets. So much so that not one regular position player got a hit but it wasnt a no hitter and. Eagles began Training Camp in a week. At that point full steam into the season, what the new with the coach, whats different on defense . Some of the questions put the eagles defensive and special teamers coming up on sports sunday

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