With 51 unforced errors. It was fairly clear at the lack of matches caught up with maria sharapova. Opening night, under the lights, she developed after defeating the second seed, simona halep. And she played well in patches against anastasija sevastova. In the deciding set, her forehand, in particular, broke down. It was a very canny opponent she was playing. They made a decision that commercially she delivers and also believe her record meant she was entitled to a wildcard at some do not agree. She needs more matches and if she can stay free of injuries, she could be a real contender in 2018. Sevastova will play american Sloane Stephens in the quarter finals. She ousted germanysjulia goerges 6 3, 3 6, 6 1. It caps a remarkable comeback from stephens who was a 2013 Australian Open semi finalist. She missed 11 months with a foot injury that required surgery injanuary and returned only at wimbledon, but has won 12 of her past 14 matches. Us ninth seed Venus Williams advanced by defeatin
Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10 00. Innocent bystander is caught in a barrage of gunfire in southwest philadelphia. And that man a construction worker is now fighting for his life. Good evening, im dawn timmeney. Iain is off tonight. Im lucy noland. Only on fox, our Dave Schratwieser is live at penn Presbyterian Hospital where that man is in Critical Condition. Dave . Reporter lucy, a close call for that 30yearold construction worker after a bullet pierced his femoral artery in his leg much niece Critical Condition tonight. A coworker and an eyewitness described the barrage of gunfire on cecil street. Pop, pop, pop, pop. Reporter just will 11 00 Tuesday Morning ken was sitting on his front porch in the 800 block of cecil street. Suddenly gunfire rang out. Sound like a small caliber gun. Reporter he quickly ran inside when the gunshots ended he piqued out and saw 30yearold construction worker harry pleading heavily. Police say he was in an innocent bystan
Live from center city in philadelphia, this is fox 29 news at 10 00. Federal probe into a powerful local Electricians Union has now reached the Mayors Office. Philadelphia mayor jim kenney confirmed for fox 29 that the fbi has sent a subpoena to his campaign office. Good evening, im dawn timmeney. Im chris oconnell. This is all tied to the widening investigation of union chief john dougherty. Days after the fbi raided the home and offices of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union boss john dougherty, those same agents were sending a subpoena to the Campaign Offices of philadelphia mayor jim kenney. Im not im not surprised by the request and we move quick toll comply with what they need. Reporter speaking to us by phone mayor kenny says federal agents made a request for documents from his 2015 Mayoral Campaign office two weeks ago. His Campaign Adviser said it has complied. Kenny tells us most of what was requested was general Campaign Material and documents that have alr
Police officers ambushed and killed in brooklyn. Wenjian liu and Raphael Ramos were sitting inside a patrol car yesterday afternoon when they were shot. Tonight, were learning much more about the gunman and his disturbing past g evening everybody. Im joyce evans. Im karen hepp. That gunman had long criminal record and apparent hatred for police and the government. Our Team Coverage begins with foxs kelly wright in new york. Reporter police say Ismaaiyl Brinsley has been arrested 19 times in georgia and ohio for crimes including assault and robbery at the time of yesterdays shooting he was angry at the police for the deaths Michael Brown and eric garner. Police described the moments before the shooting when Ismaaiyl Brinsley speaks to two men on the street before making his move. He asked them to follow him on instagram and then he says watch what im going to do. He then walks northbound on tomkins asked the two officers in the car, circled back around, across the street and comes up be
37 at Reagan National. 34 at dulles. Decent looking friday. Partial sunshine, high temperatures back in the low 40s, maybe 42 degrees for a daytime high and best part, a lot less windy than yesterday. We are looking fine today. Changes get in here tonight and early tomorrow morning in the form of a very was the word im looking for, a very docile snowstorm. I was going to say i wish i could help you out. Describing your weather can be difficult at times. We are going to have a snow event. It is starting to get back together in there down towards memphis. The rain showers starting to break out. That is the system just starting to get its act together. Well have a severalhour period of some Winter Weather perhaps transitioning to rain. Weve got the potential for some light accumulations around here. By light, i mean maybe an inch or two locally. You might see more like 3 or 4 if you are off to the west. Not a major storm but were talking about snow. It doesnt take a lot in washington to s