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away from going to see the the pope. you have to have structure. if you don t have structure you have mayhem. you have to have route as veilable so if there is an incident we can certainly get the holy father out of the city and also that we can get the participants, and the guests out of the city. so you have to control those roadways. reporter: now mack will go operational thursday morning, it will be manned 24/7 and it will shut down monday afternoon. reporting live along the parkway, todd quinones, cbs-3 eyewitness news . todd, thank you for that. time is running out for city residents to figure out where to park their cars during the papal visit. parking authority is reminding drivers, that it will start towing cars in the papal no parking zones without special plaquard on sunday at 6:00 p.m. owners will to have pay $75 to get their car back. please help us out with this we fully understand inconvenience, parking authority has been tremendous in finding ....
i think it s pretty cool. i will not be anywhere near here. reporter: even as day turned dark construction of the papal stage and altar still in full swing along the parkway. and what is without port o potties both lining the chestnut street here the wall net street bridges waiting for their final destinations all throughout the parkway area. it s a big event. there are lot of port o potties. there s also a lot of planning for security. we know of no specific credible threat directed at the pope s visit here to this city. report roar behind the scenes safety measures are taking shape. this undisclosed multi agent seats communication center more than 50 governmental agencies will keep close eye on every location the pope will visit. you have to have structure. if you don t have structure, you have mayhem. reporter: the montgomery county sheriff says his department is ready in case any mayhem happens. preparing his bomb squad with how to use this drone w ....
more on the final preps. greg? reporter: ukee, good evening. in fact you can see the ben franklin parkway right here the inner lanes already closed in fact that is a jumbo tron one of the many that will line the parkway for pope francis event on saturday and sunday but we ve just learned from philadelphia police the outer lanes the ones you see right here with these vehicles traveling on them right now will close starting at 6am tomorrow just the latest step in preparation for pope francis arrival. just about one week until pope francis is in philly. i m ready for it to be over. i think it s pretty cool. i will not be anywhere near here. reporter: even as day turned dark construction of the papal stage and altar still in full swing along the parkway. and what is without port o potties both lining the chestnut street here the wall net street bridges waiting for their final destinations all throughout the parkway area. it s a big event. there are lot of port ....
started to search for the suspect. 40 minutes later, carnie spotted donahue at 16th and arch, i immediately started to scream police and show me your hands, he twisted several times, carnie says donahue would not comply, i saw my opportunity and i holstered up and jumped on his back. donahue says he had the weapons for self preservation, the passenger did what she should, if you see something say something. this is a tremendous piece of work that shows how our riders can be really helpful. septa police say that donahue say career criminal arrested for a similar crime in 2009 and charges are pending in this current case. chad pradelli, channel 6 action news meanwhile, septa has announced they are testing new body cameras for police officers, they can take still photographs or video, they hope it will increase safety and cut down on needless litigation filed against police. three officers have volunteered for the testing and if successful they will purchase mo ....
back the streets. and i ll have all your sports - including australian cricketer phil hughes still critically ill after being hit by a bouncer in sheffield shield game. doctors have just given an update on his position. we ll have the latest in sydney. we begin this newshour in the united states, where there has been another night of angry protests in ferguson, missouri. it follows a grand jury decision not to bring criminal charges against a white police officer for shooting a black teenager. anger is spread from coast to coast with people coming on to the streets from new york to los angeles. [ chanting ] reporter: the anger boiled over in dozens of cities across the united states. this crowd in the capital washington d.c. is condemning a jury s decision not to indict a white police officer who killed an unarmed black teenager in ferguson in august. the sentiment was echoed across the country. most protests were peaceful, like this in times square. in missouri, ....