Here, there wasnt a person he didnt say hello to because hed always be sitting outside on the bench outside the club. Reporter south philly neighbors called joe did he rosa sr. A father figure on the 1100 block of federal street. He perished in a fire on the second floor of this house. Im surprised they didnt fine him sitting outside because i think if the weather was nice he might have been sitting on the step at 5 00 oclock. I think that made him stay in. Angelo colletti says he was one of the founding members of the Street Corner club known as la cos is a de pass is a. They even have this baby picture up on the wall. We palled around together. We would go out to lunch dinner got to pats toes steaks sit on the bench hed smoke cigarettes. Id make him coffee every morning. He drove me crazy. But now i miss him. Reporter word spread quickly about a fire on the block around 5 15 this evening. Told my son i said dante see whats going down at the club theres Fire Department and when i got
Steamy weather this weekend. The summerlike heat often goes hand in hand with storms. Well be fine today but as we head into tomorrow, any tracking storms. We are going to see a mix of sun and cloud. We are seeing foggy conditions. A little bit of patchy fog from philadelphia. We are going to see breezy conditions out of south. So the moisture is returning to us and we are going to see a hot and humid day. A right now look at philadelphia, 69 degrees with our temperature, humidity is at 87 , wind speed out of the south at 5 miles per hour. 66 in the poconos, 63 in mount holly, along the shore 66 in beach haven and 68 in lewis. 87 in philadelphia 86 in wilmington 84 in millville and 86 in dover. Coming up ill help you with the timing of the storms that are going to move through on sunday. New from overnight, a 13yearold girl is fighting for her life after she was caught in the crossfire during a shooting in philadelphia. Nbc 10s jesse gary is live at Temple University hospital in north
A 13yearold girl was caught in the crossfire when Police Say Two men began shooting at each other and running down the street in the kensington neighborhood. Jesse gary is at temple hospital where the girl is being treated. Any word on her condition . She remains in extremely Critical Condition. Doctors are trying to stabilize her and obviously make sure her condition doesnt get any worse. Police are still looking for the two men they say are responsible for committing this crime. The result of the crime you can see out on the street in kensington earlier this morning. This is near east atlantic avenue and stouton street. The detective says the victim was sitting on the front steps of a row home and two men running by started exchanging gunfire. One of the rounds hits the girl sitting on the steps in the chest. The round that hit the girl one of the most concerned. She was rushed here to Temple University hospital and theyve been working on her since. Police are trying to find the peop
In philadelphia this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Trying to beat the heat turns dangerous as a man is seriously injured jumping into a local quarry. That is just one of the dangers of the sweltering temperatures. Good evening, im chris may. Jessica is off tonight. And we are gearing up for more sizzling weather. Lets check first with meteorologist kathy orr. Shes outside on the cbs3 sky deck with the heat advisory that goes into effect tomorrow. Kathy. Yes, more summer sizzling heat and humidity. It will be hotter tomorrow. It will be more humid and it is going to feel oppressive across the delaware valley. Right now, were looking at dry conditions and a little bit of a its helping to cut through that muggy air mass sitting over us. We are seeing some showers and thunderstorms to the north and west of us, and some of these will be moving into places like the poconos and possibly the northern Lehigh Valley and then dying out. More numerous showers and thunderstorms will be coming over the n
Deck with the heat advisory that goes into effect tomorrow. Kathy. Yes, more summer sizzling heat and humidity. It will be hotter tomorrow. It will be more humid and it is going to feel oppressive across the delaware valley. Right now, were looking at dry conditions and a little bit of a breeze thankfully. Its helping to cut through that muggy air mass sitting over us. We are seeing some showers and thunderstorms to the north and west of us, and some of these will be moving into places like the poconos and possibly the northern Lehigh Valley and then dying out. More numerous showers and thunderstorms will be coming over the next couple of days. Right now, 81 in philadelphia. The air is so thick. Allentown 81. 83 in reading. 82 in wilmington. That heat advisory goes into effect at noon and it continues through the day wednesday when you combine the heat and humidity, it will feel like its around 100 degrees and we are going to be seeing even warmer temperatures. Coming up, near record w