including hers. just a tragic tragic loss and now those kids have to grow up without a father. reporter: the crash happened at 10:00 last night near luzerne and i street. arroyo s brother osvaldo was driving the car and sustained injuries. he says he and his brother were working on this van before they left to take francis home. he says an suv hit his car as he tried to make a u-turn in front of his house. police found the suv a couple miles away. what s good about this is the 911 call led us to where vehicle was. apparently followed the vehicle for quite some time to ninth and rising sun where the person got out of the vehicle and left. reporter: police are searching for the vehicle s owner to help determine who was driving it last night. meanwhile the family is looking for their dog max who ran from the crash he s important to the care of osvaldo s special needs son. paul is his nurse. hopefully someone has him and we re hoping that they ll have a heart and realiz
an american idol audition. victim is 20 year-old natasha, of bloom field, new jersey. police say she was riding in the suv going at a high rate of speed at i-95 in bucks county. car flipped over, and went in the shoulder to change lanes. five others in the car were injured. the investigation is ongoing. chopper three over a fire in an olde city apartment building, fire fighters were called to the unit block of north third street around 1:15 and quickly struck a second alarm. no injuries were reported as crews battled the flames. causes under investigation. samantha simon shared this eyewitness picture with us. you can see black smoke from the high rise as crews rush to the scene. rich, posted this picture of the fire on twitter with the caption, this can t be good. the view from talk radio, 1210 studios. a local off-duty police officer is being called a hero after he intervened to save a woman being attacked in new york it the i. eyewitness news reporter chief brian i
time for the rescue swimmer. in this case it was running out of the fuel. crew where is forced into a more dangerous maneuver using this sling right here, both men were attached to it and hoisted up out of the sea just in time. it is kind of out of it but he made comment i hope you have blankets up there. reporter: they did and the man will be fine. happy ending in a tight spot. we could not ask for a better outcome. good day s work. reporter: math rivers, cbs-3 eyewitness news . we are all grateful for what they do. our long stretch of hot weather continues tonight this is now day number seven of our heat wave and it is not over just yet. meteorologist kate bilo is tracking more hot hot and humid weather from our cbs-3 sky deck. thanks, guess contact a couple months ago i went on one of those helicopter ops with that coastguard and it was intense. i can only imagine how that was like. very many brave men and women. great job by them. we are little breezy on th
policeman who responded quickly to the 911 call and rushed the child to the hospital. he was an excellent officer at the time. he did he can length service for us. reporter: got you to the hospital. real quick and fast yeah. reporter: the hitting vehicle was a a light colored veep jeep with or suv. with a tag number jsg6373. it s described as a black male with a thick period. turn yourself in. she s a kid. she hasn t done anything to anybody. she s an innocent child. like my sister said an accident is an accident but once you leave it turns into something completely different. reporter: at this moment it remains up in the air as to whether karley green will be released from the hospital tonight. incidentally she s the grand niece of philadelphia sheriff jewel williams. live in north philadelphia, i m vernon odom, channel6 action news. thank you vernon. the philadelphia archdiocese received a petition today signed by more than 20,000 people in support of a fi
through a 24 hour online lotte lottery. all day monday folks can ebbed enter with their choice of outlying stations and a time window for entry into a predetermined city stop. there s a 10 pass maximum per customer and so far the average entrant is asking for about half that number. that s good news. suggesting few are trying to gobble up extra passes for resale at scalper s prices. septa says it will keep an eye out for mass purchases or any other attempt to game the thursday. on entrance they ll be notify if they want the lottery. we want to make sure these passes get in the hands of feeble who want to see the pope or need to come down to go to work. reporter: speak of going to work, none of this helps reverse commuters those who live in the city and work in the burbs. septa trains are inbound only during the papal weekend. which means guys like micah mcgraw ask for days off. i just am flashing back to big snow days and stuff when all hell breaks loose and it s just l