[ applause ] historic moment on capitol hill. We broke every record. Its the largest tax cut in the history of our country. Congress passes the largest tax overhaul in u. S. History. Giving President Trump his first major legislative victory in office. How this impacts all of us. Now, fox 29 news at 10 00. Tragic day in northeast philadelphia. A little boy just eight years old killed in a car crash. A witness followed the car that took off after the accident. Thanks for joining us tonight at 10 00. Im iain page. Im lucy noland. To night police have the driver in custody. But friends and family of that little boy are left without him just days before christmas. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser is live at Philadelphia Police headquarters. Dave . Reporter lucy, not only is the driver in custody but they have recovered the van in this fatal car crash. According to investigators, the driver was speeding and weaving through traffic at the at the time time of the crash. He did take off High Ranking
Blood all over her pajamas. The raccoon pulled your daughter out of the bed and on to the across the room. What did you think . I didnt think. I dont even know. Reporter rushed to item on to saint christophers for surgery the childs face needed 65 stitches back at 2141 north 22n22nd neighbors complain of raccoon infestation. City records say the property is owned by gentleman hid simpson. Tax documents so 23,000 in back taxings are owed but the city says simpson is in Payment Program and up to date. City licenses and inspections says simpson has no license to rent and told l and i he doesnt but Ashley Rogers tells fox 29 she moved in on tuesday and paid 375 bucks in rent. What are your thoughts about this picture, maam. Its terrible. Thats terrible. I dont even want to look at it again. Thats horrible. Look at that babys face. Reporter mid afternoon animal control searched the area for raccoons. Residents say they know where they are. They in all of these, um n these roofs and stuff. T
Controlled areas of the mexico became too much so she and her children came to the san diego port hoping for asylum. Translator before i came to this country, i lost three family members. Two of them were my nephews and one of them was my brother. One of my nephews was decapitated report roar the discussion often comes down to what one side things is right what the government says legal. Today in north philadelphia, a family faced that conflict. Advocate long stood at this place for justice, for equality and for human rights, and it seems quite fitting that we continue that tradition. Reporter carmella has were and in our area for two years while her case was consider but when she received notice her asylum was denied a local church won that happen. Shes a warm compassionate woman. She loves her children. I can only imagine if i were in the same situation i would somebody to work with me and to help me. Reporter the help given was to publi publicly offer sany to carmella and her kids.
Franklin bridge, a nice start to the morning. Lets go outside to chris ay than yesterday. Reporter not only will we see more in the way of sun, the humidity drop off it will feel better. 65 in reading. 60 in the poconos. The cold front has swept through, it is at this pointelst to drop off. Dover, 73. Millville, 74. 74 degrees, as well. Dewpoint temperatures if you look to the southeastaware, lotf 70s showing up. Thatsir to the northwest. You can see the mid 60s. You can see numbers will drop off, all dropping into the upper 60s by evening. Hours still. Satellite and radar well mostly sunny to partly cloudy today, there are showers working across the virginias, a lot of that w south. Maybe a couple of sprinkles for ocean city maryland or southern Sussex County in delaware. Th clouds thats the call from accuweather today. Turning less humid high of nicee weekend. The humidity builds next week. Ill be back along with the details. And talk about the possibility of accuweather seven day su
You are watching fox 6 news at 10. 10p open now at ten. A lake rescue turned recovery. Authorities confirm tonight a mans body has been pulled from lake como in thats our big story. A man loses his life after wandering out onto thin ice. Crews searched for hours and ultimately they got the result nobody wanted to see. Our Angelica Sanchez joins us live in Walworth County tonight with the latest. What we know so far is that this is a male in his 40s he walked about 700 yards before falling through. Law enforcement says the take the dangers of a frozen lake. It was all hands on deck as multiple agencies from wisconsin and Northern Illinois began working against the clock after a report of a person falling through the ice of lake como. Officials tell us after four hours of searching the body of a male in his 40s was pulled from the water. theres been a search and rescue operation now for some hours at about 5 30 today a body was located lake. the unidentified male walked at least 700 yard