watch. are day at temple. will cummings with a hug for his coach and then gave him a parting gift. cummings had 23 points against defending national champ u-conn. owls trailed by five with a game they that had to win to help their chance for dance. jersey morgan hit five there seven from behind the arc. quinton decozy had 15 to put huskies away. temple wins 75-62. they are 22-nine. they will be a a three or four seed in the tournament friday in hartford. senior day at lasalle jail ill wright had to wipe away a tear but was calm cool, collect once the game tipped off. put back jam in the last 40 seconds sealed the deal. wright had 11 points as explorers held off dayton 55 -53. st. joes lost by ten at road island. penn hosts cornell tonight second to last game of the jerome allen s tenure. espn reporting that the quakers coach will be fired after this season. they are just eight-18 this year. another jerome, jerome williams not having a great day either for the phillies. he
tonight he is being remembered by loved ones as a family man who was full of life. saturday night i m walter perez. the big story on action news is memory of robert wilson the their being honored by his family in the wake of his murder in north philadelphia action news reporter kenneth moton spoke with wilson s grandmother and sister this evening. he joins us live outside the the between the second district police station in north philadelphia, kenneth. reporter: walter, officer robert wilson s grandmother heard the initial reports and called her grandson but of course, she never got a response. tonight his family, thanks the the community this police district and the police department for their support. we have only seen this tough cop image of slain philadelphia a police officer robert wilson but those who knew the 30 year-old said he was usually all smiles. robert would be smiling you know and he just would just keep going. i loved him. i know he loved me. repo
orange new jersey school superintendent that explained that the school s principal and district administrators vehemently deny any knowledge of the assignment and preliminary inquiries find that no approval was ever sought nor were parents notified about this unauthorized activity. the teacher has been suspended with pay and that further investigation will continue after the district returns from spring break. parents in the community may not have been aware of the plans to write the letters to abu jamal but they had plenty of responses to them. kids should be writing to role model not to prisoners. i mean they re third graders. what can a prisoner tell a third grader? my kid is in the sixth grade. of course he s not there but if that was him i would have a heart attack. social media played a huge part in this controversy as the letters were disclosed on social media by professor joanna fernandez who delivered them to abu jamal. heat discussion continues on social media
fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of awesome. right now at 10:00 crime scene tape surrounds a schoolbus after 16 year old girl is slashed in the face. the violent confrontation on board that s rattling local students. and a wild crash you ve got to see to believe. a motorcyclist is sent flying through the air but walks away unhurt. what happened to the driver who hit him. but first happening right now, a warning for south philadelphia neighbors. be suspicious of a knock at your door. good evening, i m dawn timmeney. i m iain page. thieves are posing as utility workers to get inside homes. fox 29 s drew dickman is live in south philly to night where an elderly woman managed to scare those guys a way. drew? reporter: iain the 81 year old victim didn t want to talk to us tonight. she s still shaken up but her neighbors had plenty to say and they re on the look out for those two men responsible. finding this crime bulletin in her mailbox came at