Up to 100 looters of mostly young people swarmed Stores Across several neighborhoods last night, stealing merchandise and vandalizing property. Cbs meg oliver reports dozens of arrests were made. Reporter they were out as quickly as they got in, mobs of looters stormed more than 75 retail Stores Across philadelphia tuesday night, snatching anything and everything, some flaunting their stolen haul. Police at this lululemon store scuffled with thieves as they ran out. And a Security Guard at this smashed footlocker was assaulted. Our officers ran around the city last night, braving danger, and arresting people. So now its time for them to pay a price for what they did. Reporter at least 52 people were arrested. Whether it be individual shoplifting, shoplifting for organized retail crime groups or these flash mobs and smash and grabs, its getting worse. Reporter organized retail theft today is planned and spreads fast using social media. And the easy resale of stolen goods online often cr
This is fox 29 news, chase for a championship. Oh, my. Can you feel the excitement . It is game day. The birds getting ready to soar against the vikings on the left inside the linc, on the right, just outside 70,000 people are headed therefore the nfc championship game. Were little more than two and a half hours from kick off. The city, electric, right . Thank you for joining us, for fox 29 news, the chase for championship. Im lucy noland. Can you feel the excitement . You s the heart pounding, oxygen on stand by, here we go, im thomas drayton, so good to have you with us, how eagles nation is gets ready for the big game, best of the best, team coverage, reporters are everywhere, joyce evans, tailgating with fans right outside the linc. Dave schratwieser at south philly fans get ready to watch game. Our brad satin at eagles fan party in mayfair. But lets start with kristin rogers, live at the linc. Here we go, kristin . Here we go. Were a little less than three hours until kick off. An
Person is being taken away. Lots of people around the van taking pictures with cell phones and things like that. Were going to find out from the ground and air more of whats happening and continue to stay on top of this. Thats the latest from sky force 10, tim furlong, nbc 10 news. All right, well check out back with you if needed, tim. What happened in paris last friday night triggered higher security this weekend for the philadelphia marathon. 30,000 runners will hit the pavement around town on sunday. Some call it the best tour you can get of the city. Nbc 10s George Spencer joins us live along the ben franklin parkway. The marathon means a lot for the city. Reporter it really does, jacqueline, and this race has grown tremendously over the past 20 years or so. They are expecting some 60,000 spectators out here on sunday morning showcasing the city before a national and international audience. Along the parkway now lined with barricades, runners will begin and end their racing challe
Personnel. About a dozen americans including chief of Mission Personnel that in that dozen were rescued. I have no u. S. Injuries or deaths to report at this time. Were working to verify the safety and security of u. S. Citizens there in bamako. Reporter this incident follows the paris attack, twin suicide bombings in beirut and the downing of a Russian Airliner all happening within a month. Mali is no stranger to islamic extremist activity. This is the Second Attack on a hotel this year n2012 france was forced to send in troops after islamic fighters linked to alqaeda gained grounds. The u. S. Embassy is asking any u. S. Citizens in that area to continue to remain vigilant of their surrounding. In washington, megan hughes channel6 action news. Thanks very much. It has been one full week since attacks in paris and french authorities announced today that another wounded victim has now died. That brings the death toll to 130 from that coordinated siege last friday. Police are still looki
She hit the median and deflated both of her drivers side tires. Then she crossed the median into westbound lake mead. When we got on scene there were a few other cars here, but she did not hit any other cars. Instead she kept going until her car hit the man and the bus stop. Youve asked us to investigate the safety of these shelters one of the main concerns is how close some of them are the curb. We talked to someone who uses this bus stop regularly about just that louis westry takes the bus here 14. 18. 28 i dont trust that bus stop 29 because its too close to the street 31 and i had a vision that that was going to happened and then it happened 34 its crazy 36 they need to make something new, to move back more or put the stop somewhere else where its not next to traffic 43 there was another fatal accident at a bus stop just a few weeks ago. A young woman was sitting at a bus stop on tropicana near dean martin when a bus came onto the curb, hitting and killing her. Live at rancho and l