2 women hoisted nearly 200 feet to safety from stuck Borgata casino elevator
Two women were hoisted nearly 200 feet to safety after an elevator malfunction left them trapped inside a "blind shaft" at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City. Atlantic City firefighters lowered themselves through the elevator ceiling to secure Sheri Hoven and Doreen Kudisch into harnesses before pulling them up the shaft one at a time during an intense three-hour operation. FOX 29’s Shawnette Wilson speaks with the women about the harrowing ordeal.
Two women were hoisted nearly 200 feet to safety after an elevator malfunction left them trapped inside a "blind shaft" at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City. Atlantic City firefighters lowered themselves through the elevator ceiling to secure Sheri Hoven and Doreen Kudisch into harnesses before pulling them up the shaft one at a time during an intense three-hour operation. FOX 29’s Shawnette Wilson speaks with the women about the harrowing ordeal.
Man in critical condition after 7 Philadelphia officers open fire in West Philadelphia
A 37-year-old man is fighting for his life after seven Philadelphia police personnel opened fire during a confrontation in West Philadelphia. Officers were flagged down near North 52nd and Funston streets, where the man was seen holding a gun to his head on a porch. Following nearly 15 minutes of negotiation, police say the man pointed his firearm toward officers, prompting four officers and three supervisors to fire multiple rounds. The man, who did not discharge his weapon, was rushed to Presbyterian Hospital in critical condition. The officers involved have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.
A 37-year-old man is fighting for his life after seven Philadelphia police personnel opened fire during a confrontation in West Philadelphia. Officers were flagged down near North 52nd and Funston streets, where the man was seen holding a gun to his head on a porch. Following nearly 15 minutes of negotiation, police say the man pointed his firearm toward officers, prompting four officers and three supervisors to fire multiple rounds. The man, who did not discharge his weapon, was rushed to Presbyterian Hospital in critical condition. The officers involved have been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.
Laura Owens sentenced for fake pregnancy scheme targeting former 'Bachelor' star
An Arizona woman was sentenced on Friday after admitting to faking pregnancies and fabricating medical records to target multiple men, including a former "Bachelor" star.
An Arizona woman was sentenced on Friday after admitting to faking pregnancies and fabricating medical records to target multiple men, including a former "Bachelor" star.
31-year-old man arrested in Molotov attack on Atlanta ICE building
A 31-year-old man faces federal arson charges after hurling a Molotov cocktail at an immigration headquarters building in Downtown Atlanta, federal authorities announced at a news conference on Friday evening.
A 31-year-old man faces federal arson charges after hurling a Molotov cocktail at an immigration headquarters building in Downtown Atlanta, federal authorities announced at a news conference on Friday evening.
37-year-old armed man shot and killed by police in West Philadelphia: police
Philadelphia police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in West Philly Friday evening.
Philadelphia police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in West Philly Friday evening.
Officer-involved shooting in West Philly: FULL PRESSER
A man remains in critical condition after being shot by Philadelphia police on Funston block during a confrontation involving a handgun in West Philadelphia.
A man remains in critical condition after being shot by Philadelphia police on Funston block during a confrontation involving a handgun in West Philadelphia.
Pilot injured after small plane crashes in New Jersey
A single-engine plane crashed moments after taking off from Flying W Airport in Medford Township, Burlington County Friday morning.
A single-engine plane crashed moments after taking off from Flying W Airport in Medford Township, Burlington County Friday morning.
FBI, Philadelphia police wrap up Olney home search tied to 7 missing women
FBI and Philadelphia police completed a search at Eugene Horsch’s Chew Avenue home in Olney tied to seven missing women; no human remains found.
FBI and Philadelphia police completed a search at Eugene Horsch’s Chew Avenue home in Olney tied to seven missing women; no human remains found.
FBI, police end Olney house search linked to missing women
Investigators ended a three-week search of Eugene Horsch’s Olney property, linked to missing women, with digital evidence but no human bones found.
Investigators ended a three-week search of Eugene Horsch’s Olney property, linked to missing women, with digital evidence but no human bones found.
DA Krasner responds to Philadelphia Police Commissioner Bethel after fatal sergeant shooting fallout
DA Larry Krasner respond's to Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel's remarks amid controversy regarding Eric Lewis, the man charged with the murder of Sgt. Shane Seiber.
DA Larry Krasner respond's to Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel's remarks amid controversy regarding Eric Lewis, the man charged with the murder of Sgt. Shane Seiber.
DA Krasner's FULL RESPONSE: Fallout after fatal Philadelphia officer shooting
DA Larry Krasner respond's to Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel's remarks amid controversy regarding Eric Lewis, the man charged with the murder of Sgt. Shane Seiber.
DA Larry Krasner respond's to Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel's remarks amid controversy regarding Eric Lewis, the man charged with the murder of Sgt. Shane Seiber.
9 Pennsylvania residents charged with illegally voting as non-citizens
Nine Pennsylvania residents were charged with illegally voting in the state’s general elections, federal prosecutors announced Friday.
Nine Pennsylvania residents were charged with illegally voting in the state’s general elections, federal prosecutors announced Friday.
Philadelphia murder suspect wanted for deadly quintuple shooting
Investigators are searching for a 20-year-old man accused of a shooting in Philadelphia that left one man dead and four others hurt.
Investigators are searching for a 20-year-old man accused of a shooting in Philadelphia that left one man dead and four others hurt.
Horsch investigation: Search concludes at Philadelphia home linked to missing women
Police and FBI wrapped up their extensive search of the Horsch home, a property linked to several missing women in Philadelphia. The search included digging in the front and backyards, and a luminol test inside to search for possible DNA.
Police and FBI wrapped up their extensive search of the Horsch home, a property linked to several missing women in Philadelphia. The search included digging in the front and backyards, and a luminol test inside to search for possible DNA.
Small plane crash in Burlington County leaves pilot hospitalized
A pilot was taken to the hospital after a small plane crash Friday morning in Burlington County, officials say.
A pilot was taken to the hospital after a small plane crash Friday morning in Burlington County, officials say.
Pemberton Township mayor charges resident during heated meeting: video
A council meeting in Pemberton Township erupted into chaos Wednesday when the mayor left the administration desk and appeared to charge at a township resident who has been a longstanding critic of his.
A council meeting in Pemberton Township erupted into chaos Wednesday when the mayor left the administration desk and appeared to charge at a township resident who has been a longstanding critic of his.
Pemberton Township mayor charges resident during heated meeting
A Pemberton Township council meeting spiraled into chaos after the mayor charged a resident and longtime critic.
A Pemberton Township council meeting spiraled into chaos after the mayor charged a resident and longtime critic.
Magician Harry Houdini died in Detroit 100 years ago this Halloween
Halloween marks 100 years since Harry Houdini's death in Detroit. Here's a look back at his final performance in the Motor City – and the magician's showmanship and mystery.
Halloween marks 100 years since Harry Houdini's death in Detroit. Here's a look back at his final performance in the Motor City – and the magician's showmanship and mystery.
Woman robbed at gunpoint in Live! Casino parking garage: police
Police are searching for a suspect who they say robbed a 28-year-old woman at gunpoint in the parking garage of Live! Casino.
Police are searching for a suspect who they say robbed a 28-year-old woman at gunpoint in the parking garage of Live! Casino.
Could rising costs sway Pennsylvania's key suburban voters?
Across the Mid-Atlantic, soaring costs for housing, groceries and utilities are driving voter anxiety—forcing candidates in key battleground districts to focus on everyday affordability.
Across the Mid-Atlantic, soaring costs for housing, groceries and utilities are driving voter anxiety—forcing candidates in key battleground districts to focus on everyday affordability.