chairman. ed jumped up and got the in my face and told me off. i said i told you i would do this. he said i didn t think you were crazy enough to do it. we were playing toronto, and in those days we didn t beat the established teams. by end of the game we win six-three. we for the, scored, exciting. people are streaming up the aisle saying to ed congratulations that should be the flyers song all the time. that should be our national anthem. he gets up and comes over and said you sob, i don t know how you did it. reporter: good stuff. guys, i want to let you know that one thing about ed snider is that we talked, first of all, more than a dozen people, probably about 16, 17 people but one word that came up in every interview, passion. the passion, over and over, passion is the way people described ed snider. doesn t that go hand and hand with the city of philadelphia. and, lauren hart has continued with god bless america, daughter of the late gene h art. thanks, buddy
breaking news at 11:00, an officer shot on the streets in west philadelphia tonight. a dangerous city and a lot of guns out there. the 24-year-old officer tackled the suspect and then was shot. we re live on the scene. the officer, a two-year veteran of the force is expected to be okay and police say two suspects are in custody. the shooting happened just before 9:00 tonight. a few blocks from 60th and spruce where an officer was shot at point blank range inside his car back in january. we re bringing you live coverage. we re live at the hospital where the officer is being treated t this hour. but we begin with drew smith and break down what we know right now. reporter: well, denise, right now this is a very large crime scene. i m going to show you where investigators have been focusing their attention right near the 60th and market station which remains closed. from what we know, what investigators just briefed us in the past hour, it was shortly before 9:00 when thi
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we will game with more of that later on. three out of ten? mothers day we want to ask everyone to send us pictures well, yeah, it is a lot of of your mother. sue serio i know you have a yuckiness with this rain favorite picture of you and moving in the area. your daughter somewhere, i think over the next couple of hours this will be the the right. not only that but today is worst of what we see today my daughter s 19th birthday so heaviest of the rain, anyplace where you see yellow, and dark just before mothers day i became a mother, 19 years ago, green, that is where the rain is falling, very heavily, so yes, you will be enduring where you are photographs of her as well, and, yah, it will be a celebration of mother hood, all day to day, plus, if you love rain, you got a lot the to celebrate today as well you can see that coastal low that we were talking about yesterday, out to the west and we said it would be move towards the coast and move up, well, it is here and we re s
the week with rain, rain, rain. it better in the be raining mothers day or moms will get their hats wet. all right. right. right. speaking of mothers day send in a picture of your mother. what will you do with your mom this sunday. what is the #. fox 29 good day. you have to use it the so we can see it. this morning we are doing something called the pour patrol. if it is pouring, let us necessity right now. we will look at radar and see if we can pinpoint the pour. we have only got three out of ten today. p-o-u-r or p-o-r-e. temperatures in the 40 s or 50 s right now, bus stop buddy has full rain gear on. we are not fooling around. this is heavy rain, anyplace you see orange or yellow that is where we will see heavy downpours, many in kent and new castle county in delaware. it is pouring in delco, central, montgomery and bucks county, part of the berks county, eastern part getting heavy rain and it looks like jersey shore is about to get that heavy rain as