Where like one final push i got him out and he ran. Reporter a few moments later, Surveillance Video captured this man matching the description of the attacker entering the nearby sunoco on frankford avenue and knights road. People in the store that said that the guy came running in shortness of breath as if he had left somewhere so its all matching up that this guy is certainly someone we want to talk to. Reporter Ben Seay Salem director of Public Safety fred herron says the suspect may be a homeless man who frequents the area around the bensalemphiladelphia border. As the search continues for the attacker the victim says shes grateful that her daughter was not injured. Shes 10 years old and shes worried she didnt do enough that her mom had to go through something and she couldnt help and i told her look like her only job is to stay safe. Reporter now, the suspect is approximately 5 feet 9inches tall. He may be white, possibly asian and anyone with any information is asked to call ben
10 30 this morning, inside, surrounded by firefighters and his family members, adam teal teal became philadelphias new fire commissioner. Taking the oath of office. Moments later, i spoke with him, about his goals for the department. So many great people i met, just great feeling, you know, city of brotherly sisterly love, real happy to be here and get started. Philadelphias new fire commissioner, 43 year old adam teal, moments after he was sworn in, told me, in a exclusive oneonone interview, his first step will be to visit every firehouse in the city. My focus really will be initially on the people, get to go nobody everybody, visiting all of the firehouses and we will work on that part, and then we will get into some of the other challenges around the community. With his family at his side, the new commissioner, who was formally fire chief in alexandria virginia and a Virginia Deputy secretary for Homeland Security, says, hell be working hard on planning for the Upcoming Democratic
As his supporters made their voices heard booing Hillary Clinton and marching in philadelphia in the wake of the email scandal showing favoritism for Hillary Clinton by the dnc. Today the dnc responded in a statement saying in part, on behalf of everyone at dnc we want to offer a deep and sincere apology to senator sanders, his supporters and the entire Democratic Party for the inexcusable remarks made over email. The dnc is taking appropriate action to ensure it never happens again. Home of the brave and the stars are also out at this convention, philadelphias own bobby hill, performing the national anthem. Boys two men opening with their classic hometown philly. They did a great job. Looking at the stage, congressman bob brady, from pennsylvania is addressing the convention, just one of many speakers on this first day in south philadelphia. We have team three coverage for you tonight, joe holden is live in fdr park with Bernie Sanders support hours are protesting the convention. We h
From the control room of center city. Thats the view from the adventure aquarium, while the weather radar is showing some showers across delaware and south jersey, you can see them in central and southern delaware and into cape may. Thats some light showers but there is one moderate shower that is moving right across delaware bay and heading into portions of southern extreme southern cumberland county. Those showers are on the way to cape may. Youll need an umbrella if youre leaving the house right now but it wont be an allday rainfall. Clouds around for much of the day. Some breaks in the cloud, philadelphia, 355 degrees, 40s in the suburbs and 53 degrees in delaware. Some of the cooler spots include collegeville at 46 degrees right now, 44 in new hope. We will warm to near 70 degrees this afternoon. Got the extended forecast coming up. Futurecast as well to show you when we can expect to see more showers during the day today. First lets check in with Jessica Boyington with your first
The day. We will see a warmup in spite of mostly cloudy cskies, 55 degre right now in philadelphia. 40s now for the Lehigh Valley and the suburbs and delaware is in the low 40s. At the shore, 51 degrees. There are some cooler spots. 48 degrees in mullica township. 52 in Atlantic City. Well go through the forecast hour by hour. The futurecast when im back in ten minutes. Jessica boyington watching your first alert traffic. Thats right, bill, were starting on the vine street expressway. This is right around broad street. I picked this camera specifically because just a few moments ago we did have all of this side completely blocked off. Westbound eastbound in between broad street and the schuylkill expressway has been block off. You can see now theyre letting traffic through. A few moments ago all traffic was diverted off on the broad street exit. It looks like the westbound side may be back open. That doesnt mean all of closures or lanes are back open completely. They may still be dive