Transcripts For WTXF FOX 29 News At 6PM 20170625 : compareme

Transcripts For WTXF FOX 29 News At 6PM 20170625

You see this guy in the orange vest . Police in drexel hill say hes no sanitation worker. They say when he walked into a business, the only thing he wanted to clean out was the cash register, thanks for joining us im lucy noland im iain page. Police say the robber had an accomplice, brad sattin joins us from drexel hill with the story. Reporter as you can imagine for scary moments for this employee of this Edible Arrangements this happening before noon yesterday, police right now trying to identify the two suspects. Take a look at some video. The suspects walking into the Edible Arrangements its off state road in drexel hill around 11 30 yesterday morning, apparently hit an employee over the head and putting a gun in his face. Of the gun from this video, the store capture be it, the suspect faces covered one of them apparently with a 76ers ball cap. They tied his hands behind him. They then got away with an undisclosed amount cash from the business. Taking off very quickly. That employee was able to run to the back of an adjacent indiana restaurant getting help. We had chance to speak to that employee a short time ago. He told me that somebody come to his shop, hit him in the face. And he, he just show add gun in his face. Reporter first he hit him and showed a gun he was i cant do anything, im scared. There are two guys. He tell me, there are two guys. Then he tried to rob his store. Reporter does not get any scarier than that. A big gun put in your face, of course, if you know anything about the suspects, if your able to identify them, obviously, hard to see exactly who they are, but if you know anything, youre asked to call upper darby police. Of back to you. Thank you. A murder mystery in Camden County as has Police Searching for the person who shot a woman over and over. Police found 45yearold dead early this morning on the 700 block of baird avenue in winslow township. Responding to reports of gunshots. Someone had shot her several times. Police say theyre investigating Police Involved in a Police Standoff that ended in a murder suicide. A coroner pronounced 25yearold emily and 33yearold eric dead late last night. Started when police tried to pull over the couple in a car. The police say, the couple fired at them and residents say the couple went door to door trying to steal a car from neighbors at gunpoint. Eventually they barricaded themselves in a house and police finally went in the couple was dead of an apparent murder suicide. Of police say they never fire add shot. The National Weather service two tornados tore through one new jersey town. We first showed you this video last night. People stuck in a home depot as severe storms rolled through. It was on the Facebook Page and nash Weather Service says one tornado touched down around 7 20 in the morning and six minutes later. Another did. The tornados hit about 75 miles an hour as far as the wind goes, the twisters and other storms downed all kinds of power lines and trees in central and south jersey. Turning to the Weather Authority is a nice and comfortable day around area. These folks enjoying sunday in center city. Playing after a rainy start to the weekend, kind of nice to end with a clear view. At the shore, some folks spend, last hours of the weekend on the beach in beautiful wildwood. Lets head over to monica who is tracking your work week forecast im hearing reports from my parents down the shore. That it was picture perfect. They absolutely loved it. Lots of sunshine, comfortable temperatures, we reached highs today in the mid to low 80s. 84 in Atlantic City for today. Were talking in philadelphia, about average. Cant argue with that. Taking a look at your temperatures, reading is at 81. Were starting to fall back into the 70s like mount pocono at about 70, but your due points are also helping that comfortable temperature. What were looking at are due points in the 50s. Thats what i like to see, any time we see due points in the 60s and 70s its sticky. 50s is pretty nice, not a lot of moisture or humidity. And youre ultimate Doppler Radar reflecting. Were going to stay clear, well be in the low 80s at least through about 7 00 then head into about 9 00 and reaching temperatures back into the mid to lower 70s with most clear skies, a lot of sunshine to look forward to. Ive got a look at your afternoon highs coming up in the full forecast talk to you soon. Deadly wreck on the vine street expressway expressway. Two cars and a pedestrian is under investigation. Pennsylvania state police say the person who was walking died. It happened around 5 00 a. M. On the eastbound lanes between broad and 8th. The pedestrians died at hahnemann. The driver of one of the cars and a passenger in the other also went to hahnemann. Busy week in the u. S. Senate, a vote on healthcare slated before senators head back to the home districts ahead of on the july 4th recess. Leaders unveiled version of the healthcare bill late last week. Critics and supporters agree with President Trump who said on fox on Fox News Channel that the bill has a narrow path to passage. The Congressional Budget Office should release its score this week which could reveal whether the plan would cut 800 billion dollars from medicaid, pat toomey insists it does keep medicaid just fine. Were going to continue that eligibility. No one loses coverage. Were going to gradually over seven years is transition from the 90 federal share that obamacare created and transition that to where the federal government is still paying a majority but the states are kicking in their fair share an amount equivalent to what they pay for all the other categories of eligibility. Heres the deal, bill needs 50 votes, since Vice President pence would serve as a tie breaker. 48 democrats are opposed. The Supreme Court few more cases to decide before wraps its current session Allison Barber tells us whats still pending. Reporter the Supreme Court could be issuing an order this weekend regarding to the president s controversial travel ban, expected to make a decision about a missouri churchs playground and state money. The later focuses on a church in columbia about the separation of church and state. The justices are trying to decide whether or not its legal for the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to exclude the state. Of a playground. Another big decision, the socalled travel ban, the executive order restricts travel from six prominently muslim nations. Theyre asking for permission to enforce the second version of the executive order while they appeal rulings against it. The justices are expected to issue an order on that, but the larger questions could be litigated down the road. In all, there are six opinions of that not yet been released three argued before justice kneel grudge took the bench. Anthony kennedy reports saying the 80yearold could be considering retirement. According to the associated press, kennedy and some of his former law clerks met for a reunion and several of those former law clerks believe hes considering stepping down, qute, in the next year or so. I will never reveal a conversation between a sitting justice and the president or the white house, just as the president did with justice kneel gorsuch, whenever there are vacancies, whenever that happens, he will look for somebody who has fidelity to the constitution it would be a big deal for the makeup of the court because it opens the door for President Trump to appoint another justice and move the court solidly to the right. Kennedy has not publicly said anything about retiring. He took office in 1988 and known forecasting tie breaking votes on big cases. In washington, ellison barber, fox news. A university of the delaware professor is going to have to start looking for a new job. It will not rehire her after statements she made about Otto Warmbier. Several outlets are reporting that she wrote Otto Warmbier got what he deserved. The post has been removed and reportedly said about entitled college kids for that kind of thinking. She will not be able to teach to at the university in the future. Mom left two toddlers in a hot car on purposes. The mom said she wanted to teach him a lesson, shes charged in their deaths. Terrifying moments six flags, a delaware girl level dangling. How this comes to an end local kids headed to college and they dont have to pay for i how they scored big bucks for school. Hello sean bell the phillies back in action and trying to win a series for the first time in forever. See if they can win a second game out west. Against the cardinals coming up later in sports. Bort a 14yearold girl was dangling from a ride stopped. The greenwood delaware teen slipped out of her safety bar. The operator stopped the ride after realizing she was in distress, fell about 25 feet and hit a tree before she was caught by the crowd. She was taken to a hospital in an ambulance, shes reportedly not seriously hurt. Officials said the ride was in proper working order police say a texas woman whos two children died in a hot car told them had a big lie. Shes changed the story and facing criminal charges. Brian llenas tells us, police say the mother tried to cover up a horrific ordeal. Reporter Cynthia Randolph said her 2yearold and 16 month old son locked themselves inside her hot car where they tragically died last month. Turns out the 24yearold lied. According to a new criminal complaint, police say randolph admitted she actually left her kids inside the car on may 26 as a form of punishment, temperatures outside that day were in the mid 90s outside of a rural home west of the fort worth, she in fact went back into the house, smoked marijuana and took a nap for two, three hours while her little boy and girl were inside the sweltering vehicle. When she woke up and went to check on the children, they were unresponsive, at that point, the 24yearold mother proceeded to try to cover up the horrific ordeal. Police say randolph broke the car window to make it seem like her children had locked themselves inside. According to the complaint, randolph initially, told the sheriffs house of representatives her kids were exposed to temperatures in the car no more than an hour, but her story changed and eventually the truth came out. Randolph told investigators she published her kids after caught playing in the car and when her 2yearold little girl refused to get out. Randolph shut the door to teach her a lesson. She claims she believe her 2yearold and 16 month old son would get out of the vehicle on their own when they were ready. Both toddlers were pronounced dead a half hour after police were notified. Cynthia randolph is facing two counts of causing serious Bodily Injury to a child. In new york, brianian ness, fox news. S philadelphia man actually feeling the love from the city of brotherly love. Video of boys assaults him went viral. Mark smith was waiting for his bus on germantown avenue when a group of boys targeted him. Punched him while the other two laughed. He has an intellectual disability. Hes getting love from around the world and today at the art museum. They presented him way medal of courage, draped it around his neck fittingly right next to the rocky statue. You have now become one of philadelphias greatest heros as well. And we would like to promote and honorable you with the antibullyingly metal of honor for courageous behavior and heroism. Hes just so great. Leaders from the teach antibulging group presented him with a photo of his favorite athlete that would be the chef. Instead of curry. Police by the way did arrest the two boys two punched him 100 deserving High Schoolers are going to college free. They presented a check for 100,000 to the Community College of philadelphia. The president of the school was at sunday services to get the donation. Its to support the 50th Anniversary Scholars Program which will go toward the education of 100 students. Completely trans forms lives. Its a city with fairly wide and deep poverty. Many citizens living under that poverty are looking for an opportunity to get into the mainstream and we think that this is transformtive. The donations came from its parishionerers during sunday. The Community Helping the community. Serious athletes pounding the pavement around Fairmount Park for philadelphias triathlon today. This afternoon, officials announce philly area native jason west won it all a floridian took home the win for the women. Reporter a thrilling victory on home turf. 24yearold jason west first passed the finish line, for the mens portion of the triathlon in Fairmount Park. Its my first big win, mom and dad are here. And there they were waiting by the finish line for kayik r Town High School graduate. The triathlon attracts athletes from all over the country including olympicians. Jason run this about five times, but this first win. Mom could not be prouder. Reporter the triathlon was dry, the swim portion cancelled because of on the storm leaving to recover waters and debris in the schuylkill. 1200 athletes ran biked and ransom more in this intense test of endurance. Competed in the womans group, most winning is the icing but its not the whole cake. Just to finish and have a good time. Have a smile. Reporter in fairmount, sabina kuriakose, fox 29 news you ever do a triathlon no, not for me right there. There was a scare in the air for passenger says on a plane heading to malaysia they heard an explosion and plane started shaking. People on the plane say the captain told them to say a prayer flight was heading from australia, but turn around, happened about 90 minutes into the flight. Another of the 359 passengers told the Australian Associated press, no one freaked out, the flight land safely no one hurt, although emergency crews were on stand by. I heard about the roar of applause when they didnt got to the runway and made a safe landing another car driving into pedestrians in the u. K. , what they know about the driver. A desperate search in china after a landslides buries people alive take one. They told me they want to shoot a promo. Big tv smile. I do things a little bit different i go out in the story and see the news vans run the other way, looking for the other side. Your side. Beautiful stories in this town im going to share them with you but im telling you i dont do dressup news. Hanks taking fox 29 news, we go there. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going. We hold these truths to be selfevident that all men and women are created equal. We must want our fellow human beings to have rights. Stonewall means fight back. Stonewall means fight back. Discover new york states rich legacy of equality. Plan your trip to our equal rights destinations at iloveny. Com. Six people hurt in england, three children some badly hurt. A group were celebrating the muslim holiday when the crash happened. Right now, police say this does not look like terrorism. They say a woman was driving the car with her family inside, we do not yet know why she crashed. Now, in london, the push is on to prevent another tragic highrise fire officials are evacuating some apartment towers and had the same type of material that was blamed in that deadly infen know earlier this month, at least 79 people died in the fire at grenfell tower. It had external panels to try to improve insulation and appearance. The government collected 34 samples of that, all failed the fire test. Workers trying to upgrade safety features, a lot of the families could be out as long as a month. 93 people are still missing in a landslides that buried a Mountain Village in china. So far, theyve rescued only three people. A couple and their newborn baby. Officials estimate the landslides was the size of 7200 olympic sized swimming pools. The number of refugees coming into the u. S. Is on the decline. News statistics from the department of Homeland Security show the u. S. Admitted 13,000 refugees over the past three months. Thats about half as many as former president obama allowed. The state departmentsaysthe u. S. Is resettling 900 refugees every week. This of course, comes as President Trumps proposed travel ban remains tie you wanted. The Lgbt Community has been celebrating but theyre facing backlash and discrimination allegation more ticks are popping up. How do you avoid those . If you are enjoying the weather, i know i am. Of weve got more on the way. Ive got your sevenday forecast, stick around. Fire broke out in anne an abandoned building. Starting on the 600 block of union street. Crews got it under control gay pride celebrations are underway as the Lgbt Community and supporters celebrate strides and civil rights. At the same time, discussions are growing about a lack of diversity within the Lgbt Community dan bones explains a lot more has to be done when it comes to Racial Discrimination within the group. Division, we all united today. Is unity. Today we celebrate pride. Reporter its the annual harlem pride festival its for everybody to enjoy. Reporter what started as a small celebration seven years ago now occupies several city blocks. Back then, this wasnt possible. So now its possible, why not take advantage of it. Reporter but he said this festival has grown so have concerns issues facing members of the black and brown Lgbtq Community are being overlooked issues get swept under rug where people jut steps all over and we dont get heard. Reporter speaking up, protests

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