(female announcer) cash4life from the pennsylvania lottery. play for fun. cash for life. fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of awesome. right now breaking news. a massive sink hole opens up on a philadelphia street. skyfox is live over the intersection of tulip and huntington in kensington. you can see the crater in the street after a water main broke. good evening, i m iain page. i m lucy noland. fox 29 s shawnette wilson live at the scene. shawnette, what are you seeing? reporter: well, crews at this hour are still working to make repairs to this water main. take a look behind me. you can see massive sink hole that we just described takes up most of the intersection. this is here at tulip and huntington streets. we ll give you a live view right now from skyfox. it shows you how huge this sink hole is. philadelphia water department says a 12-inch leak on a water main caused this road to open and cave in. they arrived on scene and were able to
this is here at tulip and huntington streets. we ll give you a live view right now from skyfox. it shows you how huge this sink hole is. philadelphia water department says a 12-inch leak on a water main caused this road to open and cave in. they arrived on scene and were able to shut down the road before anyone was hurt driving in the area. so that is the good news here. but, again, as you can see they are still working on repairs. neighbors and business owners right at this intersection tell me they saw it all happen. i was looking over and the water was just gushing up, and another guy was with me. he called it in. there was a lot of confusion. we can t go by. everything was closed. you re happy to hear no one was hurt? yeah, that s it. there s nothing you can do. reporter: back here live that was the own are in of franco s pizza locate the right here at the intersection describing what he saw. and how business was interrupted because as you can see, as we re taking
leaving two people dead. elliot county city cars went down main street. people had to form a human chain to rescue a driver strapped in his car. rushing water carved a ditch into the street. one official says every structure on main street was damaged. we re going to turn to the latest on the deadly balloon crash in texas. new video shows the heart of texas hot air balloon 7:00 saturday morning. it crashed over farm land about 45 minutes later near a row of high tension power lines. the ntsb says weather conditions at the time will be one focus of its investigation. cloud cover, the visibility, and the winds, but we ll be looking at the temperature to see if the temperature e the density altitude may have identifying the identity of the bodies are a long process. they re confirming 16 people were killed. a scary situation is playing out for the nypd. someone has been taunting officers. apparently using a lost or stolen police radio. eyewitness news reporter aj r
led out in handcuffs and avoiding questions, we are getting our first look at the man just charged in the murder of a queens imam and his friend over the weekend. good evening, i m alice gaynor. and i m dick brennan. we are live at the scene were police just took the vic them does the victim from police. reporter: the motivation behind the crime that he is accused of is still unknown. 35-year-old oscar morrell was walked out of the 107th precinct, charged with two counts of second-degree murder. surveillance video captured the the intersection at pitkin and pine street and clipped a man on a bicycle. the accident happened less than a mile from where imam and his first friend, assistant thara uddin, were murdered, shot in the head in broad daylight. it happened at 1:50 saturday afternoon. police say the crash happened just a few minutes later, the car matches the description of the onesie near the shooting. and they were identical. we looked at stickers and decals on each
nearby base. this is outside of london. the f-18 went down shortly after takeoff. he ejected from the plane but did not survive. stationed at miramar in san diego county. his linked in page said he attended usf at one point. sources say he had a young child with his girlfriend. there are reports that he was among a group of pilots back from fighting isis in syria. his jet assigned to the oldest and most decorated fighter squad in the marine corps. you ll hear frr some of the people who knew serene over on channel 7. an 8-year-old boy has been reunited with his parents after being missing for several hours. he disappeared from an elementary school causing terribly anxious moments for his parents. vic lee has more. . reporter: are you happy with the police and the sheriff s office. we re glad to have our son back. we re going to evaluate him medically. there were lots of hugs when police brought the 8-year-old boy and his mother back to school after finding him a mil