kenneth moton is live at temple university hospital with this developing story. kenneth. >> trooper david kedra was with the state police for two years. his body was taken from the e.r. at temple an hour ago. meanwhile, the investigation into the accidental shooting continues. this was the solemn scene outside of the temple university hospital. the draped casket of david kedra. his fellow officers saluting him and grieving family members behind him. he was in plymouth township. a shot accidentl accidently hite chest. it was sometime later that the trooper had been pronounced dead. the veterans from the district attorneys office and state police examined the scene at the training facility. it has a gun range used by law enforcement all over the county. in the city his body was led through the struts fro the strer guard. they mourn his loss and send condolences to his family. the written statement is all that we got from the state police tonight. the police have not released the identity of the instructor who shot kedra or if he was a member of the state police. re

the "action news" reporter kenneth moton has the the details. >> reporter: it was a lack of sport man ship that has sparked an investigation in northampton county, nazareth area high school student and soccer player abraham takera satisfies players from northampton high chanted ebola at him. he fridays west africa. >> unaudible. >> all right. we will try to get that report back to you, in just a little bit but our coverage of the ebola out break continues on six abc.com. we have very latest on the dallas health care workers and details on howie bowl a could effect pets. >>> in other news a beating inside a philadelphia's largest prison is prompting an investigation tonight and talk of the lawsuit but suspect is not an inmate, the suspect is a prison guard. camera captured the incident inside curan fromhold correctional facility on september 20th. it shows the officer repeatedly punch the inn may jonathan akubo while he was cuffed. according to his attorney the initial guard report on this incident does not match the video. >> he also then goes on to say that he administered an open ha

live at the scene is kenneth moton. kenneth, how is the victim doing right no you? >>reporter:well, jim, the victim is stable and critical at temple hospital. the man knew his attacker. at this point they don't know why they were arguing. they know it ended in bloodshed. it was busy in the middle of the evening rush. >> it's crazy. i never experienced like this it. >>reporter:they watched a man stab another in the neck. the weapon was a kitchen knife. >> one of the ladies was screaming, his wife or partner, girlfriend or something. it was nerve-racking. >>reporter:they rushed to the grocery store before 6:00 p.m. near rising sun and cottman avenue. the victim was arguing with the 40 year old suspect in the produce section when the knife came out. teens tipped them off that the suspect was walking on nearby railroad tracks. chopper 6 was ove overhead. the victim was in the parking lot when they arrived sufficienting from stab wounds to his necsufficient-- sufferino his neck and face. >>reporter:meanwhile, they were pulling the surveillance of the brutal attack. >> sa

reporting live tonight, kenneth moton, action. >>> thank you. down at the shore the coast guard is searching for a missing jet skier that has not been seen for fours. thomas grant leather of the marina in the stone harbor manor section at 2:30. anyone that saw him and the yamaha waverunner to call the police. >>> the world health organization is warning that this could be 10,000 new cases every week in west africa by the end of the year. the united nations says that the world could face an unprecedented situation. we have no plan for a killing disease. it kills seven from every 10 that it infects. barack obama made a dire call for urgent action today. >>president barack obama:the world is not doing enough. unless we contain it at the source it's going to pose a threat to individual countries at a time there is no place more than a couple of air flights away. >> the facebook founder mark zuckerberg is donating $25 million to stop ebola from his own money. dann cuellar has a surprise from the cdc. >>reporter:they failed to do all it should have do

. >> "action news" reporter kenneth moton is live on independence mall in philadelphia. kenneth, has the canadian situation had any security impact in philadelphia? >> well the national park service says that the security is always strin -- sparked concern for locals and tourists. the independence mall had a steady stream of tourists taking in our landmarks, they were caught off guard. >> it's a sad world we live in, with shootings going on. >> canadian tourists on the mall wanting to know more. was it isis or home grown terrorists. >> is it a mads man or some group. >> like our capital, there is plenty of security. >> if are you somewhere you are not suppose to be? >> if are you walking on the grass they will come out and tell you to leave. >> i see security when i come down here, this has been on lockdown before when there are concerns. >> it worries me because you think where will it go next. but the focus is on the neighbors to the north. >> have you to live life and still have to do things, we have to keep it in perspective. >> we also checked in with philadelphia p

kenneth moton, "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> all right. kenneth, thank you. a sick passenger brought hazmat crews to newark international airport today. the man is believed to be traveling from liberia prompting ebola concerns. officials ruled out the deadly virus and still it prompted quite a square for everyone on board. a.j. ross reports. >> it's been a long and frightening day for passengers on board united flight 99 8 brussels. according to sources a man on board was vomiting prompting concerns of ebola. as you can imagine every safety precaution was taken. just a few hours before united airlines flight 99 was scheduled to land at newark international erpt an alarming announcement was made to passengers. >> we were told that someone was sick on the flight basically said there was a medical emergency. >> they asked if there was a medical professional on the flight. >> a 35-year-old man liberia boarded the plane and suddenly became hillen began to vomit. sparking fears of he bowl a once on the ground cdc swarmed the plane with one tweeting the passenger fr

kenneth moton has the story. >>reporter:pennsylvania law enforcements and district attorneys and government tom corbett stood for a bill that could stop fel felon, the bill allows offenders from cause morgue mental anguish. the bill is facing a hurdle. >> we are not near. the intent here is to protect the scabs that exist on our victims that are torn off again and again and again. >> he recorded the graduate speed for goddard college in vermont. and the killing of daniel faulkner. a vinyl was held at faulkner's memorial plaque. >> it's disgusting that he gets to address a audience. >> legal rights are determined by long-standing legal and constitutional principles. >> it has to be looked at in a careful, legalistic way. it could be on governor corbett's desk by next week. kenneth moton "action news." >>> in atlantic city the trump name was removed today from thee taj mahal. and trump and his daughter are having their name strip from the hotel. they let the two casinos fall in sump disrepair. and trump explain his

live at second and washington just a block away "action news" reporter kenneth moton, kenneth. >> jim, police are hoping that video will generate some tips but so far, nothing and new tonight sources say victim has in the been cooperating with investigators. >> reporter: whack with the baseball bat and the shot police release disturbing surveillance video of the incident that had people in the south philadelphia neighborhood, on edge. >> i just wanted to make sure, walking down the street with my dog, somebody will not come up to me, so i want to feel safe. >> reporter: investigators say around 3:00 a.m. saturday a 36 year-old kensington man was walking on the the 100 block of carpenter street toward second where he was stalk and ambush by an older man who had a gun and young with man arm with the baseball bat. police sources say gunman yelled you know what you did you son of the expletive before the woman hit the victim across the chest with the bat. man tried to get away but shooter fired twice, striking him in the leg. south detectives say that the man and with man took off toward

"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live from the satellite center with the very latest, kenneth. >> reporter: walter, tate police say that woman was 15 to 20 feet away from the man believed to be eric frein. they say this possible sighting is credible and their search has moved south. >> the pennsylvania state police have a new target, area in their search for survivor list and suspect killer eric frein in the poconos. the this is after a possible sighting around 9:00 last night in the area of poconos mountain east high school, which he attended. the investigators say man's face was covered with mud and he was carrying a rifle, but a positive identification, cannot be made. >> there was a surprise encounter, it was after dark, and there was a laid that i was out the for a walk. she was walking past a wood line and encounter him just off the the road. >> reporter: because of the sighting there is an intense search there and in the swift water area in paradise and pocono townships. >> i think we have kept a tremendous amount of pressure on him and that has had some bearing, on wher

kenneth moton "channel~6 action news." >>> thank you. kenneth. a well-known dance studio in bensalem is a burned out shell tonight. this is a case of arson. they had been in business for 50 years. overnight an intentionally set fire gutted that building. the owners tell action news they are vowing to rebuild. they are holding classes for 200 students. >> there is a good chance for fog in the morning. going outside with cecily tynan. it's a tough commute cec? >> it is. stormtracker 6 live showing that we don't have organized showers. it's misting out here. high humidity. this is what is causing the low clouds and fog to form. trenton and wilmington advise ability avisibility is 10 miles. a quarter of mile in poconos. the fog thickens as we head into the overnight hours. 7:30, low clouds and fog, in the areas north and west. a few sprinkles. south jersey and delaware doesn't look like a big fog problem. i would allow extra time north and west. fog could take several hours to burn offer. burn off. the double scan is showing a potent cold front stret

moton is live in port richmond with the very latest, kenneth. >> reporter: well, walter no vehicle was safe on block in port richmond as you mention there had were a number of victims, including this city of philadelphia van, that has this tire right here slashed. "action news" was there as philadelphia police were at it again, taking more reports, and of more tire slashings, this time in port richmond. >> people should not be doing that. it don't matter if they are mad at them or not mad at them. so i think it is just plane wrongdoing that. >> it is just reckless, definitely reckless. >> reporter: saturday morning owners of the vehicles in the 3200 block of frankford avenue near allegheny woke up to flat tires and repair bills in the hundreds. it appears that eight vehicles, including the the city of philadelphia van, were hit. for some, multiple tires were targeted by the vandal or vandals, neighbor carlos, says he remembers hearing the rush of air from the punctures overnight. >> you hear shhh. >> reporter: you heard that last night. >> i live on the third floor and their alarm went

"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live from the satellite center with the very latest developments, kenneth. >> reporter: walter, it has been a busy night in dallas as health officials worked to contain a virus and investigate how a nurse who was wearing full protective gear on while dealing with the ebola patient still managed to get the virus. the ebola scare in one of the largest cities in this country. in dallas they are taking all precautions after a nurse at texas health presbyterian hospital contracted the deadly virus. her neighbors put on notice by the health department. >> definitely scary being in dallas but then, it was great right here. >> reporter: twenty something year-old nurse was treating thomas eric duncan who died last week from the virus. hospital says she was wearing full protective gear, face mask, two layers of gloves, shoe covers, and leg covers, while duncan was in quarantine. cdc says there was a clear breach of safety protocol and all those who treated duncan are now considered potentially exposed which led to this dire statement. >> unfortunately, it is

reporting live from doylestown tonight kenneth moton for channel six "action news", jim. >> thanks, kenneth. >>> tonight the cheltenham school district is also confirming a hazing incident involving student athletes. it happened september 23rd at the high school, school officials say players on the boy's soccer team forcefully pulled the victim's underwear until it ripped. the district reported it to police and is restraining students, make that retraining students, and coaches on all school teams about the zero tolerance policy. >>> in the poconos today state police converged on the area around route 390 in barrett township after a resident thought he saw suspected cop killer eric frein. the search for frein is in the seventh week since's ledgely shot two state troopers, killing one of them in blooming grove. >>> crews digging a hole for a swimming pool in the backyard in burlington county got much more then they bargained for today. a skeleton was found here on the 600 block of bank avenue in riverton. today officials removed the remains. state police forensic expert will determine the ag

reporting live tonight, kenneth moton for channel six "action news". >> kenneth, thank you. >>> a four three-year old homeless man is facing charges of attempted murder for that supermarket stabbing last night inside of a northeast philadelphia pathmark. police say brian duffy attacked a 50 year-old man in the produce section, stabbing him in the neck and face. the victim is recovering at temple university hospital. >>> we are hearing a chilling account tonight of the murder of a pennsylvania state trooper, in the words of the accused killer himself. authorities have revealed that a discovery of a journal at a campsite abandoned by eric frein. in the journal frein describes how he opened fire on the state the police barracks in blooming grove, pennsylvania. >> got a shot around 11:00 p.m. and took it. he dropped. i was surprised at how quick. i took a follow-up shot on his head, neck area. he was still and quiet after that. >> frein has been on the run for 26 days, authorities say that they came within 200 yards of him today but, the reading terrain allowed frein to get away. >>> a wom

kenneth moton will have more on the response from law enforcement in our area, but we begin with alicia vitarelli live in the satellite center right now. >> reporter: just a short while ago, officials in ottawa wrapped up a news conference, giving few details, the investigation is still very much active and underway, they are asking people in ottawa to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. as they piece together this day of sadness and chaos in the capital. >> a canadian soldier shot while standing guard at the war memorial in the capital city. paramedics took the soldier away in an ambulance and he later died. >> to have this happen under these circumstances beyond expression. >> this dramatic video captures the barrage of gun fire that ensues in this parliament buildings. they kill aid soldier and witnesses say that at least 30 shots were heard. >> was taking off my jacket to go into caucus and i heard pop pop pop and i thought it was construction if anything else. >> most of the downtown ottawa was put on lockdown, ottawa law enforcement officials offered few details, s

we're reporting live from drexel hill, kenneth moton for channel six "action news". sarah? >> kenneth, thank you. >>> a 17-mile police chase in delaware county ended with a suspect's car overturn in chadds ford. troopers began pursuing the vehicle for unknown reasons on route 352 in media. they followed the koran to route one south and then back on to route 352. well, that is when the driver lost control and flipped over. the driver was taken into custody and now faces a long list of charges. police have not released anymore details on the pursuit. >>> police have captured undocumented immigrant suspect in the deadly attack at a bar in upper darby. miguelescalon was arrested in philadelphia investigators say he stabbed another man in the neck at the la contact tina baron market street this month. the the victim later died. he fridays honduras and is in the u.s. ill will legally. he faces several charges including first degree murder. >>> some schools in the poconos are deciding whether to open up tomorrow after a possible sighting of eric frein. this past friday a woman spo

reporting live tonight kenneth moton for channel six "action news". >>> thanks, kenneth. there are no promises, beyond this week but septa's largest union says it will in the go on strike in the next few days. the transport workers union, local 234, represents 4700 bus drivers, subway operators and mechanics. and members voted to authorize the strike but that doesn't mean it is mandatory, as both sides try to strike a new deal. they have been working under the expired contracts, since march. local 234 says that the sticking point is over pension reform, and, the the last strike was in 2009. leadership says, unlike that one which came without warning this time it would provide a 24 hour notice if it comes, to a strike. >>> the world health organization tonight says that the number of ebola infections world wide has passed 10,000 but the cases in the united states can be counted on one hand. a five-year old child, rush to the hospital, in new york city today, will be, having more testing but the first result today, came back negative for ebola. meanwhile doctor craig spence

reporting outside central detectives in spring garden, kenneth moton for channel six "action news". >>> screenings, specifically for ebola virus began today at jfk airport in new york city. all passengers arriving from the african nations of liberia and sierra leon are being checked for fever. they're being asked if they had contact with anybody with the virus. federal health officials say measure adds another layer of protection to help slow the spread of the ebola a virus. enhanced screening process will include four other major airports, starting next week, including newark liberty international in new jersey. >>> meantime heart broken family of ebola victim thomas eric duncan met with jesse jackson today. his family says duncan received insufficient treatment at the hospital in dallas where he was treated. duncan went to the hospital with a 103-degree fever but at first they sent him home with antibiotics. the his family says his death was an in justice. >> he is first black man with ebola in america and first black man to die with ebola in america. to transfer somebody from 18,00

"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live with the accident investigations division of philadelphia police and kenneth, you've got the the full story. >> reporter: jim, the five two-year old driver of that vehicle walked out of a id just a few hours ago. he and others on the street say they did what they could to try to save the little boy. the sound of anguish rippled through this tioga nicetown neighborhood the family of the seven year-old boy watched investigators examine the car that struck and kill him. >> i heard tires screech and then little girl scream, no. >> reporter: philadelphia police say around 4:00p m wednesday the boy was with his mother and sisters walking home from school on the 3600 block of north 15th street near erie avenue. when he walk between two parked cars in the street. this buick le saber ran over him, the driver stopped but witnesses say because he was unsure of what he hit man started to backup, and injuring the child even more. this neighbor who does not want to be identified said he and the driver used a carjack to try to lift the vehicle off the boy.

moton has the latest details tonight and kenneth, police have made an arrest now. >> reporter: they have, brian, i'll give you ab update on the victim as well. he is in critical but stable condition at temple university hospital. philadelphia police say it appears that the man knew his attacker, but at this point investigators don't know why they were arguing. they just know it ended in bloodshed. it was busy, right in the middle of that evening rush. >> it was crazy but no, i have never experienced anything like it. >> reporter: employees and shoppers at this northeast fail pathmark watched another man stab another in the neck, the weapon a kitchen knife. >> laid writes screaming, his wife or partner, you know, girlfriend or something. there was no telling. >> reporter: philadelphia police rush to the grocery store just before 6:00 p.m. on the 800 block of cottman avenue near rising sun. investigators say 509 year-old victim was arguing with the 40 year-old suspect in the produce section when that knife came out,. >> i have been in the pathmark 32 years and first time i have ever s

"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live in the 200 block of south springfield road, kenneth. >> reporter: welshing shirleen those who were injured or jumping from the second floor, of this house behind me, to save their lives. tonight, they were check out in a nearby hospital, while the cause of the two alarm fire remains under investigation. the fire was intense, and it was big. >> oh, there is flames coming out every where. >> reporter: flames shooting out of every window of this two story home in clifton height delaware county. >> fire spread from the first floor to the second floor. >> reporter: neighbors grabbed their phones around 3:30 and started recording fast moving fire on the 200 block of springfield road. >> i wanted to go over and help anybody that needed help, but the emt's and everybody was on the scene and they did a really good job. >> reporter: fire fighters said one of their own a firemen, twisted his ankle and two residents suffered minor injuries when they jumped from the second floor of the house where this massive blaze started. the home next door and the

kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on p hl17. >>> officials now say that they are making headway in the search for an ebola vaccine. world health organization, says it could test at least two experimental vaccines, on more than 20,000 people, as early as january. most of them health care workers in west africa. out break in that region has kill more than 4500 people, and mostly in liberia, new gunie and sierra leon. >>> new travel restrictions limited anyone flying in the united states from west africa to just five airports, new york's jfk, dulles in washington, o'hare in chicago, and atlantis, heart field jackson and newark new jersey's airport are the only ones with enhanced screening in place to handle passengers potentially effected by ebola. cdc says 94 percent of travelers from the virus a's hot zone enter the u.s. through one of those airports. >>> and there is word tonight that freelance photographer, is now ebola free. the nebraska medical center said he will ab live to leave a bio containment unit tomorrow. he became sick working in liberia. tonight he tweeted out this

"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live at temple university hospital with the very latest, kenneth? >> reporter: well, shirleen it was a solemn scene about 15 minutes ago outside er at temple university hospital behind me here, as the body of pennsylvania state trooper, david kidra was taken away. this is the moment right here we can see the 26 year-old trooper's casket draped with an american flag, carried out of this hospital, with his fellow officers soluting him. behind that casket, kidra's grieving family members who were escorted here after this accidental shooting earlier today. investigators from the montgomery county prosecutor's office examined the scene inside the county's public safety training campus in plymouth township tonight. state police say just before 5:00 p.m. it was an instructor who accidentally fired the shot that hit the the trooper in the chest during a training exercise. kidra who was stationed in skippack township was flown to temple in critical condition. it was sometime later the officer had been pronounced dead. throughout the night we have seen a pro

kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on phl17. >> it is time for the the accu weather forecast and we will send it over to adam joseph over at the big board. >>> now the sunnies setting much earlier at 6:35. right now in trenton we are in the upper 50's. lehigh valley lower of's. elsewhere, low 60's like lancaster and dover at 61. warmer at the shore sea isle city to the boardwalk we're at 67 degrees. we have large low pressure center in southern central canada right now and that is a pin wheel of cold air, that just rotating around itself and we have some pieces of energy, one over the the ohio valley that is rotating around that low and then a secondary one diving out of the northern plains and this one also following its track and that one will have a little more moisture witt, and that will pivot through here tomorrow night. for first system passing through tonight, mainly it throws a lot of clouds our way even to the the shore, but very early in the morning hours, at 3:30 for your tuesday. there could be a couple showers or sprinkles in the lehigh valley but by morning russia

"action news" reporter kenneth moton live from swiftwater tonight with the big story tonight, kenneth. >> reporter: brian and shirleen, pocono mountain schools had class today but there was a heavy police presence as these high schools and neighborhood close to it. >> there is a five or six cop cars in front here. >> reporter: matt walked up through his yard just a couple hours after truckloads of police and federal agents searched this property in paradise township near swiftwater. >> they are every where and they had cops on every corner. >> reporter: they were looking for eric frein. >> i don't know what to think. i thought they had him surrounded in my house and that is what i thought. i let them into get him if he was here. >> reporter: he was not. he and his neighbors here on burton road said they were told police were tracking a scent after a neighbor ran into someone in these woods. scent led dogs right to his back door. >> it just cause ago lieutenant have commotion and a lot of money and everything. if they need to get him. they need get him. >> reporter: for more than a mon

reporting live from south philadelphia tonight, kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on phl17. >> kenneth, thank you. >>> camden county police officer is arrested in a heroin and crack cocaine bus. ashley bailey is also, married to another one of the suspects, 40 arrests were made today, prosecutors say that the drug organization pushed drugs from the streets of camden to south jersey suburbs and down the shore. the sales volume reached an estimated $1.2 million per year. officer bailey is accused of accessing confidential police information to tip off members of the operation about police under cover investigations. >>> vice cops never expect to run into one of their own in under cover decoy operation. twenty-six year veteran of the philadelphia police force ronald thompson is suspended with the intent to dismiss. he is charged with criminal solicitation and patronizing a prostitute. >>> this is the video that stopped so much of the country in its tracks, yesterday, that unmanned rocket and exploding upon launch in virginia yesterday. that blast of course dealt a huge setback to nasa's c

the reporting live from doylestown tonight kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on p hl17. >> kenneth, thank you. >>> cheltenham school district is dealing with is own hazing incident. members of the cheltenham high school's boys soccer team were dangling one another by ripped underwear, a practice known as ripping. police did investigate, and district will only say that appropriate actions have been taken. in addition, school leaders say that students and staff members are being trained on the district's in tolerance policy. >>> tradition of praying after football games will continue, for players at camp pen lope even high school in delaware but coaches playing with the students as seen in this photo, will to have stop this picture prompted an objection from the freedom from religion foundation which claims the act is unconstitutional because coaches are endorsing a religion. the school district responded by saying it will ban coaches from praying with players. >>> a section of the poconos saw a large swell in law enforcement presence today, all because someone reportedly spotted eri

kenneth moton has the details. >>reporter:they are back in their west philadelphia hair salon and trying to piece their live back together. >> we spent three weeks in jail. it was hell for us. >>reporter:a man kidnapped an 80-year-old women from market street. they compared the images and questioned the police. they say they have the right man. the attorney thomas fitzpatrick said that a judge dismissed the charges because of lack of prosecution. they moved here from liberia. using facebook the community collected $50,000 bail. >> there was damage done beyond their community and businesses and reputations. >>reporter:they are reviewing the judge's decision. we are considering what the next course of action will be with the defendants. the couple continues to support liberia. he own as company, is providing ebola relief. >> it's giving us an opportunity to bring back the community. >>reporter:the d.a. still have their passports. the suspect is still out there and praying for elderly victims. >>> and staples may be h

"action news" reporter kenneth moton is following these developments and joins us live with much more, kenneth. >> reporter: walter, state police say that woman did what she was supposed to and tipped them off to the sighting but man believed to be eric frein disappeared quickly in the dark woods. this is new video of the search area for suspect killer eric frein in the poconos. less than 24 hours after a with man on a walk, nearly came face-to-face with the survivor. >> it it was a surprise encounter after dark. >> reporter: pennsylvania state the police say it happened 9:00 p.m. friday along wood line along pocono mountain east high a school trina tended. >> individual description was consistent with frein and observed carrying a rifle. the individual's face was covered with mud and so positive identification, could not be made. >> reporter: investigators moved search south to that region and the the area around swiftwater and paradise and pocono township. >> i think we have kept a tremendous amount of pressure on him and that likely had some bearing on where he is at now if assumin

"action news" reporter kenneth moton following the penalty phase face of ragu yandamuri's trial, he he is live in the montgomery county courthouse and kenneth, you've got details tonight. >> reporter: brian, this jury was called methodical and attentive, it took, four hours to decide ragu yandamuri should die for his crimes. as the moment 28 year-old ragu yandamuri learned wow receive the death penalty for murders of the ten month-old saanvi venna and her 61 year-old grand the mother, he sat quietly inside the montgomery county courthouse and took a sip of water. >> perhaps he was in denial. he certainly felt like he was going to win the trial itself which anybody watching knew would not happen. >> reporter: yandamuri was quick last week for slayings inside marquis apartments in king of prussia october of 2012. the motive, ransom to get money for his gambling problem. jurors said in court that the circumstances that led to the brutal murders were the reasons they chose death. >> we hope it can bring a little close another for the vennas, this has been a very difficult to second years f

. >>> kenneth moton is live with more on the situation, kenneth. >> reporter: walter, busy night in dallas as health officials worked to contain this virus. investigating how that nurse who is supposed to take gear while she was caring for that ebola patient still managed to get the virus. e bowl scares in one of the largest cities in this country. dallas is taking all precautions after a nurse at texas health the presbyterian hospital contracted the deadly virus. her neighbors put on notice by the health department. >> definitely scary, being in dallas, but when it is scary. >> reporter: twenty something year-old nurse was treating thomas eric dunn an who died last week. hospital said she was wearing full protective gear, face mask, two layers of gloves, shoe covers, and leg covers. while in quarantine. cdc ace there was a clear breach of safety protocol and all those treated are considered exposed which led to this dire statement. >> unfortunately, it is possible, in the coming days that we will see, additional cases of ebola. this is because of the health care workers who cared for this

live in swift water, what is the situation there tonight, kenneth moton? >>reporter:jim, this is just in. we are receiving word of a possible frein sighting. it caused a big stir and a bigger police presence in this community. >> there were five or six cop cars in front. >> matt capri ololi walked husthrougusthrough his yard. >> i thought was in my house. ive thought that they had him surrounded. i let him in for them to get him if he was there. >>reporter:they were tracking a scent. the scent led the dogs to caprioti's backdoor. >> it's costing a lot of money. they need to get him. they need to get him. >>reporter:a shooting of two state troopers killing mun. the hunt moved south as a woman spotted a man believed to by frein near the pocono mountain east high school. >> it's scary. there is no why to go. you are in the middle of it. >>reporter:commissioner gerry lokowski was living right next to the home. >> i wish that he would give himself up and save the police and himself a lot more heartache. >> there was a sighting near a post office in this communi

"action news" reporter kenneth moton was at the that meeting tonight, and he is live in frankford. kenneth? >> reporter: well, shirleen, closing of this school this morning was sudden but this school says, that the problems and issues have been going on for months. they say parents are put on notice but that still don't stop temper from flaring. >> unaudible. >> reporter: their anger, understandable. tonight, hundreds of walter palmer charter parents demanded answerness frankford after high school abruptly closed this morning for good because of financial problems. nearly 309, ninth through 12th graders, and seniors looking for new classrooms in the city. >> they gave us a list of the schools, okay. we're not getting no answers. >> reporter: found are and chairman doctor walter palmer addressed parents but frustrationed took over. for months, this school has been battling with the philadelphia school district, which is in the process of revoke its charter. the the school has k through eight in other locations had 13 hub students. twice the number legally allowed. this month, it hel

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reporting live from north philadelphia tonight, kenneth moton for "action news" at ten on phl17. >> kenneth, thank you. >>> fire that killed a ceo of cooper health systems and his wife was in the an accident. today officials announced that someone intentionally set the fire of john and joyce sheridan's home. "action news" reporter sharrie williams is following this arson investigation live from the satellite center, sharrie. >> reporter: shirleen, there are a number of agencies involved at this point because they want to get the the information right. one official actually calling it quote an exhaustive investigation. but this confirms today that this major development that this fire was intentionally set by someone, the lingering question is who. set the on purpose, that is the ruling on the fire that erupted at the home of cooper health ceo john sheridan and his wife joyce. somerset county prosecutor's office made the announcement today, fire fighters, responded to a 911 fire call sunday morning, at their home on meadow run drive-in montgomery township. the blaze was contained to their up

"action news" reporter kenneth moton is live at ladies raghunandan yandamuri trial. >> injury any this capitol murder trial has been deliberating for more than six hours now and still no verdict, all is quiet in the montgomery county courthouse behind me until about 45 minutes ago, when one jury pass aid note to the judge saying he or she wanted to meet privately with the judge, but the judge steven o'neill, told the entire jury that was not allowed, and he instruct the men and women to keep the at it. now it has been two years to the day montgomery county prosecutors say raghunandan yandamuri sill saanvi venna and her 61 year-old grand mother in their king of prussia apartment building. child suffocated, grandmother stabbed inside, the apartment where yandamuri also lipped. police say it was a botched kidnapping to pay off a gambling debt and man even confessed on video to the the brutal slaying. yandamuri who represented himself during this trial claimed he was coerced by police and forced to participate in the crime by two mysterious male strangers. men he failed to give more tea ta

kenneth moton just arrived at that scene at 16th and pacific. what can you tell us >> reporter: we just got the update 15 minutes. they say that the 7-year-old boy was on it's way home when he was hit, he was with several of his siblings when they watched the vehicle strike the boy. the boy was on the sidewalk on the 3600 block of 15th when he darted between two parked vehicles, the driver of the buick did not see him until it was too late. the 7-year-old was struck and trapped under the vehicle, residents and others on the street ran over to help but the child was pronounced dead on the scene, the boy was with several of his sisters when he was hit. and we spoke to one resident that heard the deadly collision and rushed to console the siblings. >> i was holding one sibling and trying to keep them calm at this time. during all the commotion. there is no words to describe what i just experienced. i never experienced anything like that. i really for sorry for the family. >> as you take a live look here at tioga-nicetown, the upset male driver was

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as "action news" reporter kenneth moton reports the incident cost two people their jobs. >> reporter: it was lack of sports man ship that has sparked an investigation in northampton county, nazareth high school student and soccer player, abraham tacara say players from northampton high chanted ebola at him. he fridays west africa. >> unaudible. >> the 16 year-old junior was thrown out of the thursday night match, for fighting. >> being from western africa and having family in that area, it didn't take too kindly to those remarks and went after one of the players on the northampton team. >> reporter: nazareth soccer coach edward parker, who happens to be a lehigh county police chief, is also the teen's legal guardian. he said three years ago the boy moved from west after rick cat country that border liberia where the ebola out break rages on. >> there were tears coming out of his eyes. he was visibly shaken by this. he was really upset that it got to that level, you know, on the field. >> reporter: northampton head soccer coach craig carbon and jason metlynn resign. it is unclear how m