Transcripts For WTXF FOX 29 News At 5 20170706 : comparemela

Transcripts For WTXF FOX 29 News At 5 20170706

3inches of rain an hour. Look at that. 2. 74inches an hour right along route 13. We do have Flash Flood Warning in effect for this area until 7 30 tonight. As iain mentioned Flash Flood Watch in effect for good part of our region. I95 corridor and our adjacent suburbs in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware and that is through early tomorrow morning. As we go hour by hour, this is what we can expect. Right now this fox future cast has good grip on the heaviest rain in delaware. Its going to be pretty much i would say dying out a little bit during the evening and then guess what happens by ten, 11 0n moves through philadelphia and parts of south jersey and that expands moving northward right through tomorrow morning. So we are definitely not out of the woods just yet. Once this wave of heavy rain ends, another wave coming in late tonight and well be tracking that on ultimate doppler. Ill be back with and your weekend weather coming up later in the broadcast. Very busy today, kathy orr. Thanks so much. Live look at rehoboth beach. You can always have the Weather Authority with you by downloading our weather app. Just search for fox 29 in the app or google play stores. Breaking news right now. A judge announced just minutes ago that bill cosby will face trial again this fall. Cosbys new trial date its november 6th. For charges he sexually assault the a temple employee. Of course, a jury was unable to reach a verdict last month. And so the judge declared a mistrial. Developing right now in manayunk, a baby is in the hospital and her father is in jail after police made a disturbing discover reach officers say the nine month old accidentally stuck with a hyper poe determine mick needle little girl was unconscious when paramedics got to her home. Her father now faces a number of charges. Fox 29s jeff cole is live in manayunk with the developing details. Jeff . Lucy, medic used the overdose combating drug narcan to actua actually revive the nine month old child victim an accidental overdose. Apparently the nine month old rolled on top of the needle. 6 30 wednesday night police and medics rushed to this three threestory brick on green lane in manayunk. Inside a startling scene. A nine month old girl unresponsive from a needle sti stick. The drug narcan is used to bring her back. Thats awful. I am shocked. I would not expect that in many neighborhood. I live right around the corner and ive never seen anything that would indicate Something Like that would happen. Reporter charged with felony aggravated assault is the childs father 35yearold steven welsh a source tells fox 29 welsh has admitted to investigators he placed the child on a bed where two syringes were. A syringe with heroin stuck the child in the leg. There was no answer at the side door of the welsh home where children toss ,2s toys and stroller could be seen. This woman says she grew up with welch. Hes a made father. A hes a goodman. Hes a good guy. I know his sister, his mom, we all grew up together. He looked odd to you. Look like he wasnt with it that something was wrong. Uhhuh. Reporter 81 year on the pat pierce claims she hired welch to paint her home last april and pressed him on his condition. He got mad at you because what happened . He kept nodding, and i asked him what was wrong with him . He said he was up all night with the baby. Reporter now what do you think . I dont know. Reporter this the welch home behind me there has been very little almost no activity at all there during the day. The nine month old was treated at Chestnut Hill hospital. I think the nine month old remains there in stable condition. Its expected that the citys dhs organization will be involved in this case. Live in manayunk, im jeff cole, iain, back to you. Jeff, thank you. We now know more bout casket find every found outside a north philadelphia cemetery. Police say an employee at a south jersey funeral home admitted dumping the casket inside with the organs of three to four month old baby buried last week. Neighbors found the casket with remains inside at the Mount Vernon Cemetery on monday. The next day police say they got information from funeral home in south jersey. We received information from a funeral home that revealed that the casket in fact came from their funeral home. We did speak to a couple of individuals preliminarily we spoke to a couple individuals and we still are conducting further investigation. Police say the funeral home told them the baby was originally in that coffin but had to be moved to a new casket after the latch broke. The baby was buried last week and officers are still looking into how the organs got separa separated. Investigators wont reveal the name or locate of the funeral home. Family members of the deceased baby are aware of the unfortunate situation. In Burlington County Evesham Police want to know if you recognize this guy. Hes wanted for lewd and luciferous behave i dont know near the lake executive campus on route 73. A woman saw the man performing crude its accidents while walking on june29th during lunch. Attacked a pair of tourists on july 4th. Those visitors to philadelphia have serious injuries. Tonight police are trig to track down these teens before someone else gets hurt. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser is live at police headquarters. Dave . Those two victims were visitors to philadelphia staying at a hostile in old city. They were simply walking through center city after thely . Fourth celebration the other night when they were brutally attacked and robbed. Tonight police tell me theyre looking for half dozen to a dozen possible suspects. Completely unprovoked. One minute they were just a bunch of teenagers walking down the street at 11th and filbert in center city. Then police say, they went on the attack. Pouncing on two unsuspecting young men. One of the males suffered a broken nose. One may have suffered a broken eye socket. Its really bad, dave. Reporter it happened a short time after the july 4th fireworks ended on the parkway. Police say an 18yearold and 23yearold visiting philadelphia were viciously beaten and robbed by the pack of teenagers including a young gi girl. It looks like the female after the physical assault takes items from at least one of males that were assault. I seen Something Like that i definitely would have jumped in to help them at least. Reporter surveillance cameras captured the beating and teens enters crown Fried Chicken right on the block. Carelessly after at tack they go into a take out restaurant it looks like they order food to eat. Reporter justice hill was lugging his suitcase down the very same street as he was visiting philly on thursday. Concerned about the attack, and robbery. Its a city. You got to be aware of everywhere you go, you know. Anything can happen, but Something Like that, its not right, you know. Reporter jim delmonte and his friend were in town from Chestnut Hill again walking on the same block where the attack took place. Its messed up thing to do. Know the people who did it turn them in. They saw the people and qui quickly determined that somebody well attack. Thats somebody were going to rob. Reporter now the suspects got away with two cell phones. Police tonight are suggesting that parents take a look at that Surveillance Video and if its their kids, surrender them before the cops come calling. The charges could be serious. Aggravated assault and conspiracy. Iain . Dave, lets hope it happens. Thanks. Happening now a septa Police Officer being called a hero for saving a man trapped in a burning car. The Transit Authority just released this dash cam and body cam video of the incident. Sergeant Mark Pasquarello was patrolling early last friday North Delaware avenue he saw the car had rear ended a trash truck so he rush to the scene and with the help of a witness pulled the unconscious man out of the burning car. Moments before it was engulfed in flames. The fire is right there. Its hot. Its, um, you know you just worry like you thinking back of your head this car will blow up any second. Pretty scary. Watching it, like i said, it felt like i was there for like 20 minutes try to get them out. So, you know, seeing it is only like 40 seconds, you know, it gives you goosebump as little bit. The driver was rushed to a hospital in critical condition. Sergeant pasquarello says he believes the guy is still in the hospital. President trump is wrapping up a busy day in europe where he met with World Leaders and delivered a big speech. Easily getting ready for the start of the g20 summit in germany tomorrow. One of the main topics no doubt will be north korea. Fox news correspond joel waldman has more from washingt washington. Reporter President Trump don dining with the Leader Office japan and south korea discussing the growing threat from north korea. The high stakes dinner gathering in hamburg, germany coming on the eve of the g20 summit and just hours after President Trump gave a major speech in poland. We must adapt our alliance to compete effectively in new ways and on all new battlefields. Reporter part of the 35 minute speech taking direct aim at russia. We you were russia to cease its destabilizing acts have. Reporter russians need to know how serious President Trump is about holding the line. The president conceding russia did interfere in the election but did not rule out other bad actors werent involved, also. Even suggesting president obama may have known about meddling in the 2016 election but did nothing to stop it. President trump has recognized that 25 years of dee employee massey on north korea has failed. Reporter but the strongest finger pointed reserved for normal core with President Trump making it known severe action is now being considered because of this weeks long range missile test by the rogue nation. We know for a fact sanctions in the past have any other its not work. Reporter what to do about yank certain to be a focus it g20 summit with leaders on hand and a growing number of protesters upset about the meeting much also on the jenn today are talks on climate change, terrorism and trade. In washington, joel waldman, fox news. Meanwhile the protests are getting violent in germany ahead of g20 summit. Demonstrators hurled all kinds of things at cops in hamburg and police are firing back with Water Cannons and tear gas more than 100,000 protesters expected in that city this weekend. A fastmoving fire moves through a condo in new jersey. An elderly couple is inside. Neighbors coming to the rescue. Their story of heroism, and i thought this is my last d day. What a a man said to a nun that had her fearing for her life. Works of art not with a chisel or a brush. But an oldfashioned type writer. Why this artist took up the skill in the first place. And you can own a piece of history like world history. How you can buy a piece of what was once called the eighth wonder of the world. Live look at the ben pouring in philadelphia. Flights at Philadelphia International airport are delayed by as long as an hour because of the weather. A man with a semiautomatic handgun holds um a Beauty Supply store in cedarbrook. This happened on june 26th. Police just released this security video in hopes of the catching gate. We got away with 150 bucks of cash. Fast moving fire ripped through condo in mt. Laurel, new jersey. You saw it as breaking news last night at five. It spread through three other homes and an elderly couple was in the condo where it started. They actually tried to put it out. Two neighbors came to the rescue. Dawn timmeney joins us in studio with a story of heroism. Dawn . Reporter iain and lucy, it takes courage to run inside a burning home but these two neighbors new one of the residents inside was wheelchair bound and was not going to get out without their help. Jeez, i guess they knocked this door in. Report rt frank and rich are live savers. Frank was driving out of his condo complex on your mouth lane in mt. Laurel eye about 4 00 oclock yesterday afternoon. It was hot. He notice add unit was on fire. Without hesitation he jumped out of his car and ran inside. Found his elderly neighbor in a wheelchair on the second floor the mans wife trying to put out the fire with a pitcher of wat water. I dont think they realized the severity of how bad the fire was and how quick the house went up. I mean it really it only took a few minutes. Reporter rich happened to be outside his condo and spotted the smoke and flames about the same time. I started running down there. I didnt even have shoes on. I ran down there. I called 911. Im banking on all the doors. We just knew we had to get in and get out as quick as possible and the fire was comingthrough the roof. Reporter two friends new the man had parkinsons disease and limited mobility and wasnt going to get out alive on his own. Its scary going in and but you just see that he couldnt move. Put him over my shoulder which i felt a little bad doing, but we got him out. Grabbed the guy, i grabbed his wheelchair. We went down the stairs. Then we went back for the lady. Got her out. Reporter by then the fire had started spreading to other units. Fire department now on scene but everyone out safely. Glad we were there to help out. Because i think if we werent there, it would have turned out a lot different unfortunately. Always makes you feel good to help somebody out. You see a place on fire and you see nobody around, you try to be a Good Neighbor and do the right thing. Im not a hero. Its just being a Good Neighbor. Thats it. Reporter plenty of people are calling frank and rich heroes. Two really good guys in the right place at the right time who made a difference and cared. Iain. Great story, dawn. Thanks. Scary moments for several gas station employees in north philadelphia. A couple of masked men held them up at gun point while they robbed the place. It happened at a gas station on East Germantown avenue on june 30th. Police released this video tod today. Hoping someone would come forward with any information. The employees were not hurt in the hold up. 18yearold Bianca Roberson was in the prime of her live about to head to college when a man shot and killed her in what police have called road rage. Today her father joined us on good day. Police say the gunman whos now in jail shot bianca in the head after the two were trying to merge into the same lane. Her parents are now preparing to lay their daughter to rest tomorrow. Biancas father is understandably struggling to wrap his head around what happened. Over and over, every day, you try to try to put the pieces together of a puzzle that cant be put together. No. You just cant see it. Today im still struggling with the fact that somebody was able to do Something Like that. I mean, not just with my daughter, with anybodys child. I dont see it. Do you in your mind do you do you think about the person that did this, took your daughter array way . What do you say to him in your mind . You took somebody away we really loved and cared about. You didnt even know her. You took a life an innocent girl had a promising future and you just took her life away. Somebody we loved. You may not cared about her. I dont know what your thoughts was that day, but we loved her. We cared about her. And you just took her life away. I mean, nothing else i can say to the guy other than telling him that we loved her and we miss her. People have got to stop being so angry on the streets. Bianca roberson was planning to start school at Jacksonville University in the fall. New york city nun sent running for her life. She says a shirt less man came in the church and started talking to her. What had her screaming is when the guy threatened to kill her. Foxs lindh ya, has the story. I thought this is my last day. Reporter sister maria, was praying just before 3 00 this afternoon at st. Joseph cathedral in pros spec heights brooklyn when this shirt less man approached her. Another woman was praying as well in the first bench. And a stranger came, um, up to me, and he said, um, i dont believe in this because you dont help the poor. The sister remained silent but what he said next caused her to scream and run. He said, she cant help you and im going to kill you. Fortunately the music director was practicing on the organ and heard the commotion. She screaming, he just told me he was going to kill me or something. I told i shouted to the person you need to leave. Reporter fox5 was there as hate crime detectives interviewed the sister and canvassed the neighborhood. The police are looking into this as a possible hate crime because of the nuns faith and when the suspect said you, he meant the catholic church. As frightened as she is, sister hopes the church doors will continue to remain open as much as her heart. I say i forgive you, and you are my brother. Reporter in prospect heights, brooklyn, lydia, fox news. Fight between Security Guard and two men in california restaurant. What the guard told the men to do that set them off. A guy was just trying to fix up his new house. Turns out its actually thee hundred years old. How is that for a surprise . Big surprise. Many people look for the label but heres the question. What does it really mean when something says its made in the usa . In the state that invented the american vacation. A legendary adventure awaits. Heroes will rise. Bonds will be forged. And memories will be made to last a lifetime. New york state. Its all here. Its only here. Plan your summer trip at iloveny. Com check out this cell phone video of a brawl inside mc don in santa monica california it started when Security Guard asked two homeless men to leave because they were sleeping on tables. The homeless guys fought back and managed to grab the guards gun. Thats when customers stepped in to help. The officer after several minutes did manage to get t

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