Matt letourneau of Engine Company 45 joins that host of heroes and our hearts are brea breaking. A city in mourning. A fire lieutenant making the ultimate sacrifice. Lieutenant Matthew Letourneau runs into a burning building but does not make it out okay. Now, family, friends, the Fire Department and complete strangers are with heavy hearts tonight. Thanks for joining us. Im joyce evans. Im dawn timmeney. Today the city lost a real her row lieutenant letourneau died fighting to keep our community safe. Speak of the 11yearold veteran including mayor jim kenney calling him one of the best. Fox 29s Joanne Pileggi is live at the philadelphia Fire Department with more on this heartbreaking story. Joanne . Reporter good evening everyone. Well it gets you right in the heart. Two dead after a fire in north philly. One of them living in the home the other one of the brave, city workers. A firefighter who died doing his job. When i came outside the fire was a blaze. The first floor, the second f
Right to have countermeasures including shooting down your strategic bombers even if theyre not in the airspace. This comes after the president tweeted north korea hopefully wont be around much longer, the new developments well talk about later during the 9, a lot of people thinking and talking about the sports they saw over the weekend, and what was happening before the players took the field. Sports or politics. I watch football for football and there were good games. Its interesting, the nfl set ratings were down but the sunday we had close games during the day, the night time game wasnt that close but the daytime teams were close so maybe the ratings will come back. Are people talking about the score or it taking any or not taking any . I more about what happened with players and even team owners, and before that, on friday, we put the phone down and saturday was the steph curry and President Trump, i wonder based on that story he said im going after sports. And thats what he did,
Evening at barnaby as popular west chester bar. Turns out ryan was bar tendonning at his dads pub, not far from the courthouse. It was really unbelievable that he would be as stupid to think that somebody will buy that story when theres facts and video that proves otherwise so i dont know what he was trying to do. Reporter with past offenses mixed in barry baker could get as much as nine years behind bars says his lawyer. He remains lock up in the Chester County jail. Mike ryan wants no more attention and may get an apolo apology. My life has been same as it was before that day. I dont think he wants the attention. He didnt ever want any attention about any dissables he has. He doesnt claim disabilities. Hes a hardworking kid. Reporter now there was some discussion in court today as whether mike ryan would in fact accept an apology from barry baker, jr. His father said that he thought his son would because that he had taught him to accept apologies from people in life and then everybod
He wasnt supposed to be out here. Hes supposed to have been at his friend house. His father says hes trying to peace the story together. He has a lot of questions. His friends came and knock on my door and told me that my son was in the Delaware River and they couldnt find him. Reporter rushed to the linden of a boat ramp friday night search was already underway. It lasted several hours and resumed when the sun came up. A couple of us went up to the store we come back and all this happening. Like. Michael greenwood says fox Lincoln High School sophomore was with a group of their best friends unwinding after a long week. Even though fox cant swim, friends say he likes the water and jumped in a few times for fun with his buddies. They did it four times. He was perfectly fine. Obviously, he didnt expect things to turn out this way. No one did. No one could have predict it. Fox is described as a special young man who impacted teachers and staff at lincoln high several of whom spent their s
Out. But that is the reality facing a lot of people in south philadelphia every morning. Good evening and thanks for joining us im iain page. Im lucy noland. Its not just one or two instances of cars getting busted into. This is in the double digits. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser is at Police Headquarters and you must be getting an earful from frustrated car owners. Dave . Reporter lucy, anger gary and frustration among drivers who live in that neighborhood where these cars are getting broken into. Some of them have been hit more than one time and each time theyve had to dip into their own wallet to make repairs. 350 this time. 550 last time. Reporter Mark Mckinney notice the financial stink of having your car broken into. Twice in recent weeks. Thieves have busted a window on his kia sorento in south philadelphia and stolen items out of the his car. I lost 52 cents this time. Last time i had checkbook in there then bought themselves a new car on my checkbook. Reporter about a dozen car br