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ts sunday august 24. in the news, philadelphia police orning investigate a bizarre incident in south philadelphia. a naked man is thrown from a car. five people are being questioned. also ahead, two women are shot and killed in their philadelphia home now the search is on for the suspects. >> t tra coming home to aelebration for the hometown heros. first let's go outside to say hello to meteogi sowers. >> reporter: hello. >> hello. >> reporter: good morning to both of you, that's how i feel this morning, i'm in such a better mood. yesterday it was chilly out here, it was rainy and chilly and raw. today a complete 180. temperatures are on the comfortable side and we're seeing sunshine. trenton, 64 degrees, allentown, 61. the poconos, 55.
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millville, 62. on the boardwalk in atlantic city, 66. and sea isle city, 66 degrees. the numbers are running anywhere from 4 to 7 degrees cooler than they were yesterday at this time which isn't necessarily a good thing since we only topped out in the upper 60s to mid 70s yesterday. look at these numbers, poconos, glassbo,nwn migh t yourselfe end ce. eut ut's august, though theglofhe gl that's enoh t8080 degrees bymos. ht fivsoblot o ts, w rain, comes backpoibornd.
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wt b sim pff o i tked d toyota corolla and took off. police don't think that car was involved. if anyone has any information call trenton police. >> new this morning, police are investigating aurar lars. awa w ser d i-495 north in wilmington is el to s oawe. open for traffic again. the delaware department of transportation opened the northbound side of the bridge crossing the christiana river yesterday. refficeshoivcr r cap entir toin. >> i think it's great, because i drove up to philadelphia this
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morning. i got stuck on i-95 now i'm going home on 495. i was on i-95 the other morning it was unreal. it's going to be great naamans road miles niece goes to work, she'll be happy i have to tell her that. >> both sides of 495 are open to traffic. the owners of the lands around the bridge have been issued violations for dumping large amounts of dirt next to the support columns. >> drivers may see the lowest prices at the pump since 2010. aaa said the average prices dropped almost a dime lower than last year. a gallon of regular is 3.48. in delaware 3.31. south jersey, 3.17. an estimated 35 million ekend.> be a f taneyd next
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ohiilitnnt ea lov a c ohampeyre ewis. ab are a src of great pride, aren't they? 7:08. xt ans penylvania priest suffering fromls takes the ice bucket challenge and h words encouragement afterwards. >> the search connues for more survivors, four days after massive landslidesn japan. >> reporter: newly four tropical depression number four over the turks and caicos islands this usc
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temporary shelterfo those w lost their homes in the landslides. >> time for acceaer, much nicer day today, right? >> reporter: smuch better, lot brighter. leso live on sky 6. looking atunshine this morning. haroldly a cloudy in the sky. we're dealing with patchy fog north and west near reading and allentown areas most of us us seeing comfortableemperatures an low humidity levels. in treon. yore spot atpoconos dover sittings, or t we s in are bs corot aenture wae' d in tow 6,h is
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reach 90 was happened. hierumidityevels andbreeze outh. t agg dression number t int' tdds oloft ra t e -- travels to theorth i will get into the bahamas and losingt's sheeng environment. when it pulls north it will get off the coast o florida. these are the spaghetti plots, most of of them take it north, the question is from that point on whereoes the storm go.
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a lot moreeliabl models hav it taking a right hand turn and heading out to s between cape hatterrous a bermuda. we have to watcht closely, these thing have a mind of their own. if you're vacationing in the turks and caicos islands or the bahamas, you want to pay tention to this as it strengthens. jersey shore, 7 degrees, breezy, comfortable day on the sand. 80 in philadelphia, fog is gone. mostly sunny skies, winds out of the east 5 to 15 miles per hour. overnight tonight c cooler, 56 for the suburbs, 63 for the center cy. 84 and sny, monday, 85 sunny and nice, tuesday, wednesday, warm and humid, 89 degrees,
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thursday, stays warm, could have a thunderstorm, i don't think it will an impact on the eagles game. friday and saturday, things start to turn unsettled again. >> fans can follow 6abc.com for weather, get the hourly and week newscasts and our collection of weather related videos and photos. als ice bucket challenge has been embraced by a priest in pittsburgh. in honor of the priest, the parishners have raised $30,000 for als research. >> not only als, but all
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>> the white house considers its next action against millmile killingful american journalist as u.s. officials zero in on the the identity of the man who appeared in the execution video. >> meteorologist chris sowers is outside with a look at the exclusive accuwehe forecast. hi, chris. >> reporter: good morning to you nydia. it's funny how quickly the weather has changed around you. you can't get more opposite from what you experienced yesterday. yesterday we had the clouds, on and off showers, it was breezy
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and raw. today there's not a cloud in the sky, the sun shining down, low humidity leaves an comfortable temperatures. we knew today would be the better of two weekend days, so far it's breath taking. trenton, 61. allentown, 61. the poconos up to 59 after a morning low of 54. millville, 62. on the boardwalk of atlantic city, 67 and beach haven 65. i'm sure a lot of folks are anxious for good beach day. you'll get oneod. you're deang with ittinge b sing tesit will create rgheas, waves will build to 4 to 5 feet. avalon, 65 and cape pay, 65. the city, poconos the shore we're expecting a lot of sunshine today, so it's perfect
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finish to the weekend. mostly sunny, 80 degrees for the city. jersey shore,ezy, nice, 77. in the poconos you're in the process of getting rid of the morning for now, otherwise it's a mostly sunny and cab day with 75 degrees in themount. when ihe numbers inenay forecast and we'll talk about4 the tropics. >> we have the latest on the militants knownns for the beheadingf james foley. u.s. officials think they are close to identyi e el's e gscra a thr li sevalnwh j terrori thr
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ntrmchn hosta neosionger trele chid ieysdweven,repareytorstistke sa ight.,ll oes i'm escrow torres, abc news, new york. >> good morning weekend will have more on the search for those somebodiesible for the execution of journalist james foley and the technology used torched the mass killer, good morning weekend is next immediately following this
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broadcast. >> israeli airstrikes have destroyed two large buildings on the gaza strip. it shows an airstrike leveling a 1 story apartment to your -- tower with 44 apartment. 30 people were injured, there are no reports of death. israel said both buildings harbored hamas separations. israel sent auto -- automated phone calls warning residents that the buildings would be targeted. michael brown's funeral service will be tomorrow who was killed two wee ago, a diverse group of demonstrators many of them children marched peacefully yesterday. they were joined by several community activists marching
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side by side with police. peace prevailed for the third night with no violence or arrests. >> again, tonight we deployed no smoke devices and no tear gas and again tonight no police officer fired a single bullet. >> meanwhile, in saint louis, people rallied for officer darren wilson yesterday, he has been in hiding since he shot and killed michael brown. in the nation's capital, protesters marched in support of the brown yesterday. hundreds chanted and held signs against police brutality against people of color in america. the action cam was at the scene of an accident in camden, investigators say the car went out of control and hit the pole and burst into flames. a passenger was taken to cooper
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hospital in critical condition. at 2:30, a pick up truck slammed into a pole in north philadelphia. the "action news" cam was at the scene of deavereau avenue and the boulevard. after firefighters freed him, he was taken to torresdale hospital where's is in stable condition. a fight between two restaurant cooks ended in a stabbing this morning. the happened at south second and washington avenue. a 49-year-old man stabbed a 41-year-old man in the chest. in victim is in stable condition. the suspect was arrested. police are investigating. from our delaware newsroom five people escaped when an apartment building caught fire on lancaster avenue in wilmington. the cathedral of jesus christ church is housed on the flyers floor of that -- first floor of
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that building. everybody was able to get out of burning buildings safely. both the church and the apartments above suffered smoke damage in the blaze. the cause is under investigation. the auction house selling the historic carousel in seaside heights, new jersey is searching for a buyer to keep it in tact. otherwise the carousel's organ and 58 hand-carved figures will be sold piecemeal. owners of the peer say it's too expensive to maintain and insure. >> it won't be long before school bells are ringing again. this weekend students across the delaware valley started getting ready. in westville, gloucester county, kids line up at victory and christ christian center for backpacks stuffed with school
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that. it's 61 feet tall and 11 tons. as you might guess it's the largest rubber ducky in the world. it's partly of the tall ships festival. the point is to get more people to come to the tall ships festival. >> reporter: all right guys i'm about to do sports center, forecast for the phillies game and the union. the phillies are taking on the cardinal's, mostly sunny, low humidity levels. 71 degrees that's the first pitch. 08 by the 9th inning. the young are taking on the san jose earthquakes at 8:00 p.m. 73 degrees when they get it started. 70 by the final minute. you may want to bring along something with sleeves. the weather looks fabulous for the next four or five straight
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days. >> awesome. >> "good morning america" america is next on 6abc. here's paula ferris with a preview. >> reporter: coming up on "g.m.a.," a break in the search for the excuser of american journalist james foley. the technology that intelligence officials are using to identify the killer. why they are saying they are close to identifying that masked man. ful. -- plus a couple strikes it rich at the mgm grand in las vegas, hitting the jackpot on a slot machine that has been without a winner for the last 20 years. the underdog from the jacking robinson game, they have a chance to become world champs, coming up on "g.m.a." >> we're taney dragons fans.
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could be the key giveaway. also breaking, chaos at a hot l.a. nightclub. shots reportedly fired. the crowd ducking for cover. hip hop artist chris brown seen in videos hosting a pre-vma party at the club. was he the target? out of control. a racing boat heads for the finish line when something goes horribly wrong. >> oh, god! >> oh! >> the rush to pull the crew
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