the family of a police officer shot in the line of duty. announcer: nbc 10 news starts now. a fight leads to shots fired inside a philadelphia police officer s home. the victim is the officer s relative, and he s in critical condition. good evening. i m jacqueline london. the shooting happened inside the house on taunton street in northeast philadelphia. nbc 10 s brandon hudson joins us live. brandon, police will only say the officer s gun went off. reporter: that s right, jacqueline. but they won t say how it fired. that officer is being questioned. detectives are in front of his house. you can see them right there. the crime scene unit is here. that means forensic investigators are inside the house as we speak. police say this started as an argument and then escalated quickly. philadelphia police cars and crime scene tape surrounded a home on taunton street where nbc 10 learned an off-duty cop s family member was shot. police say it began as an argument between the re
this latest heat wave, my goodness it is brutal. how do you have such great hair, karen hepp. we can see people outside enjoying the weather yesterday in the warm temperatures but we ve got temperatures that are dangerous on the the way and all these schools have been closed, from yesterday. philadelphia public and archdiocese schools will dismiss early, because of the heat today. and then same goes for trenton, reading, and camden county school districts. we have a complete list on fox 29.com. so keep track of the weather for you, on this day, which is what, the second of this seventh heat wave. so hot tomorrow they are not even going to will school. good one dave, thank you. i try, it is early. another six today. the hot and humid weather is here. lets check out these temperatures. normally bench mark. if it doesn t get below 80, for very hot day temperatures justin to build, heat up, it just continues to heat up day after day. day number two, we re at 82. a few s
have got swoop, good day, it is september 9th, 2016. send us your eagles pictures if you get all geared up. i m telling you enthusiasm has changed from a week ago. i think it is exciting to have a new quarterback, new beginning, not what we thought but they mixed it up, change the game. i was than thing to the game but now. karen is in for will alex, taking sometime off with her family. she has her green going on. i would be wearing green but we have a green screen we have to stand in front of. blacks is part of the colors. yes. yesterday at this time we had a huge accident, on i-95. it was involving pennies. we re back on i-95 if you no pennies. no pennies, michael. no change here. but that was an overturn box truck is how it all started. we had chopper there. we lost chopper. we will get them tuned back in. here s the deal southbound lanes of i-95, an overturn truck at naamans road. this is right at delaware state line. the remember, this time yesterday we had
men are still trying town ralph at this hour. it is thursday night, and the big story on action news tonight is yet another mass shooting in the united states. this one happened in hesston, kansas. that is a a community of about 3700 people. 35 miles north of wichita. police say that there are a number of different crime scenes but we know that one of them was inside the excel building, the excel industries building, where the gun man worked. the gun man is now dead. fourteen other people were injured. an employee of excel described what happened inside. we heard a pop, pop. we thought it was metal falling on the ground. then doors opened. people started screaming, coming out, saying go to the front, go to the front. reporter: authorities say the gun man was killed in the shoot-out with police. they have an idea of the motive but they say it is not connected to terrorism. the action news morning team will be on at 4:30 with the very latest overnight developments as