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>> we are working on several developing stories on this friday september 5. a frantic search is underway for a missing child and his father in florida. the pair has ties to the philadelphia area. >> turmoil is engulfing yet another casino in atlantic city. >> she made people laugh for 350 years, now people are mourning the death ofaugh for ground-breaking comedian joan rivers. >> good morning, we'll get to those stories in a moment, but first up, let's check in with david murphy and see what's
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going on in accuweather. . good morning, guys we are off to a partly cloudy start, as we go through the day we're expecting a clouds and sun mix. there's a lot of instability building with more humid air out there and the process of a warm front coming through there's a chance of pop-up thunderstorms particularly in the afternoon and evening. 73 degrees, in philadelphia. 72 in wilmington, 66 in allentown. 76 in sea isle city. as we head out the door to catch the school bus between 6 and 8:00 a.m., we're looking at temperatures close to 70 degrees, again, a bit humid this morning and partly cloudy skies overall. as we get into the afternoon, 74 by 9:00 a.m., 84 by noon, 3:00 p.m., 89 degrees, we'll have a chance of pop-up thunderstorm and another line of
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storms on saturday, that's coming. >> a concern call from relatives in pennsylvania has triggered a death investigation in florida. when officers showed up at the home of adam matos they were shocked too often four bodies near the home. tristan satisteban and his father have never been found. >> adam, if you're watching this and hearing this, please, let the sheriff's office have tristan. >> reporter: matt tows recently moved to florida after living in philadelphia and lehigh county. authorities are not sure if the fair is here, but they want people to be on the look out. >> the comedy world is mourning the death of joan rivers who
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suffered cardiac arrest. she was known for her money one liners, galore are a rivera takes a look back at the career of this pioneer. >> reporter: it is hard to believe ten days ago there she was on her own show deviling out her signature lines. on thursday in new york, joan rivers died after suffering cardiac arrest after a routine threat surgery. melissa rivers said her greatest joy was to make people laugh. rivers broke through in 1965 on the johnny carson's show.
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telling abc's david muir, right smack then and there, changed my life. >> reporter: for more than half a industry even when johnny carson cut him off when her success threatened his own and even after the suicide of her husband. she said is if you don't do what you want to do you're a fool. in typical diva fashion she left strict instructions for her funeral. >> i want it to be holy all the way. >> reporter: hollywood will deliver just like joan rivers did for so long. >> our coverage of joan rivers continues at 5:00 a.m. and 6abc.com there you can view a slide show of photos throughout her long life and career. learn about her final comedy show appearance, "good morning
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america" will have more on the life and death of joan rivers as well as details on the investigation into the clinic where she went into cardiac arrest. >> a 10-year-old boy who was struck by an suv while riding his bike died in northeast philadelphia overnight. the suv dragged the child after hitting him. the driver remained at the scene. the child was rushed to saint christopher's hospital for children wrests pronounced overnight. no charges have been filed. a family is asking for the driver who struck and killed their loved one to turn himself in. three vehicles struck 45-year-old annette bolden along the 4600 block of north broad street in logan section one week ago. the first driver fled the scene. >> it's cruel for someone to have to go out this way. we want closure. that's all we want. >> now in a tragic twist of
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fate, bolden's family is related to the family of kiesha williams, she and her three children were killed back in july when a car plowed into the feltonville fruit stand where they were working. >> trouble for another casino and hotel in atlantic city. the trump taj mahal has told new jersey state legislature it is running out of money. they are trying to restructure the business. the taj is the second largest casino operating in atlantic city. it employees 2800 people. the new york post reported on wednesday the taj may file for chapter 11 in the next few days. the hotel/casino sits next to the just shuttered showboat. the revel closes tuesday and trump plaza september 16. police are trying to find
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out who torched two school buses. the fires were set ablaze on byberry road near woodhaven. >> apple is adding security alerts for icloud users following the celebrity nude photo scandal. the company will alert users, first when swub rights change an account password, second when someone restores icloud data to a new device and when one logs into the account for the first time. hackers broke into healthcare.org, but officials say no consumers information was stolen. the website has had lots of problems in the beginning. hackers installed software that could be used to launch attacks on other websites. he investors will get a rd
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on unemployment today with the august jobs report. refunds will be given settlement from google for children who bought apps that were sold through their store. >> brazen ro robbers attacked a wroam oorn bulls. >> a mother is outraged after her daughter was forced to wear embarrassing clothes for breaking a school rule. >> i'll have details on a line of saturday storms that's coming up next.
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>> the eagles are two days away from their season opener, sunday afternoon at the linc against the jackson jaguars. the players said they are tired of practicing and ready for the real hitting to begin. ron jaworski said the eagles could go deep into the playoffs this season. >> the eagles are a very good football team, i don't think
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they are quite an elite team yet. but there are things in place that not only will they be a playoff team, but go deeper into the playoffs and the super bowl. >> you can get more on jaw's comments 11:30, easily game day kickoff. that's all right here on 6abc.com your officials eagles station, both of you guys have been saying you think the eagles could do well this season. >> i'm wondering if it going to be football weather? >> reporter: first week of nfl season. it's going to be nice on sunday, other than that we have issues. we are expecting pop-up thunderstorms and the radar will come in handy today. as we look outside we'll have partly cloudy skies across the region, there's sky 6. looks like there's a little bit of patchy fog that formed down
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the airport. that's something to keep in mind as you drive in. it's not a widespread problem, but something to keep your eyes on. temperature in philadelphia, 73 degrees, the dewpoint, is much different than yesterday, we're looking at 73 dewpoint. that we would consider oppressively humid. wind are out of the east at 5 miles per hour. not expected to be all that strong today. future tracker 6 shows you we'll see a mix of sun and clouds through the day. up until noon we're probably dry, as we go in the afternoon, there's a chance of a broken line of spotty showers and thunderstorms, where they hit in the humid air mass they could produce drenching downpours, as well. maybe a gusty wind ahead of some of these cells. this is the 6:00 a.m. view, again it's not raining everywhere, but at times up until the early evening you may run into that today, okay. the big story today is overall
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it's going to be the warmth and the higher humidity. 71 degrees by 8:00 a.m., 81 by 11, 2:00 p.m., 88 degrees. 89 is the lye around 3:00 p.m. and warm around 5:00 p.m. the spotty storms i showed you on future tracker 6. 87 in allentown and trenton. 87 in reading. down the shore you get a break, 82 there. down the shore it will be humid and maybe a thunderstorm popping up later in the day or early this evening, down the shore. as we take a look at, there we go, future tracker 6 for tomorrow, it does look like the majority of the morning and the early afternoon are fine. as we get later into the day on saturday, into the evening we'll be looking out for a moo pronounced line of showers and thunderstorms ahead of an approaching cold front. any storms that hit as we go
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into late day and evening could produce heavy lightning and strong wind gusts as well. it may be after midnight when they get off the coast. later in the afternoon and evening look out for potential problems. hind that, as we move into sunday, we'll be under partly cloudy skies, 76 for the kickoff, 78 degrees for the eagles, a mix of sun and clouds, comfortable conditions there. today we're going for a high of 89678 it's going to be warm and humid, saturday we have a chance of getting up to 91 degrees, ahead of the next approaching cold front. there's the chance of the stronger storms especially late in the day and at night. we see improvement for sunday, high of 80 and lowering humidity. monday, partly sunny, 78. that's a good looking day. tuesday we get more humid and we may get back into a midweek pattern it's stickier and
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there's showers popping back in. >> good to know, thank you, david. surveillance video on board an austin, texas bulls shows the moment the brazen bands inasmuch a smart phone out of her hand. a man walks to the front of the bus to interact with the driver. another man in the group rushes the woman and grabs her smart phone. she was not able to catch up to the thieves. nobody has been arrested. >> investigators say high winds likely caused the mcdonald sign to come crashing down on two cars in oklahoma an wednesday. a man who had to be rescued from his does an remains in the hospital. they were waiting for their drive through orders at the time and police say they are lucky they were on the drivers side if they had.on the passenger side the injuries could have been worse.
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>> a florida teenager is anger for having to wear a so-called shame suit for violating the dress code. she came to school dressed like this. it is a dress code violation. as a punishment she was forced to wear oversized sweat panels and shirt. >> i can't stand the thought of people staring at me, i was wearing some insane outfit. >> if you don't like the rule, tough, you follow the rule. you have to get punished, but punishment should not involved humiliation, it shouldn't, ever. >> diana larken is talking to the lawyer about the incident. school officials say they don't see anything wrong with the shame suit. >> 4:47. in light of an on going investigation one local
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university is rethinking the way they investigate campus sexual assault. >> the governor causing a stir when his office accidentsly tweets an inappropriate picture. see it next. >> the new -- don't forget you can take 6abc.com with you. the new smart design fits any device you have, whether it's your new smart design fits any device you have, whether it's your tablet or smart phone, no matter celebrate blinds to go's 60th anniversary sale. buy one get 50% off one. because you know what they say: 60 is the new 50. they also say your're only as young as you feel. we feel great. how about those blinds of yours? blinds to go blinds for life.
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>> welcome back let's see what's going on with traffic. first up in this picture you can see fog out there. it's light in areas, but it could be an issue as you start your community. this is route 420, there's construction, the left lanes are blocked. stay to the right as you head toward the airport. there's work on the southbound side near bartram avenue. the boulevard unlike yesterday, both lanes are open. further north look out for paving work 9th and red lion road. be especially mindful when you're dealing with foggy
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conditions that could be a problem with flights, matt. >> reporter: it could, fog could cause minor delays at philadelphia international airport. if you have a flight this morning you might want to check ahead, because the fog could cause flights to be delayed. up and down the east coast you could see delays, as well. because of the chance of thundershowers from miami to atlanta, washington, d.c. and philadelphia up to new york city. i checked boston, logan international airport, you should not have any travel delays related to the weather. up in the midwest, chicago and detroit could see thundershower activity. you can see it moving across right now. minneapolis looks good. in houston, thundershower activity looks good. dallas check that airport, things are looking a-okay. in the southwest seeing rain today. there's a drought going on right now. you think that's good, might be too much rain for the ground to handle, it could cause problems there. the sky harbor in phoenix and
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denver could see delays real red to heavy thundershower activity. >> princeton university is changing the way it investigates sexual assault. him they are thinking about using trained investigators to look into the accusations. after federal officials said it was looking into the handling of sexual assault cases at over 50 college campuses around the condition. the principal son plan is to be presented to the university governor board by the end of the month. people who follow jack markell twitter act were probably scratching their head and saw this. markell was tweeting an announcement, he sent the wrong photo.
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he apologized for the error and wishes the accidental link was a cat video instead or someone pouring ice water on themselves. all new in the next half-hour of "action news," the coast guard reeled in a load of 6,000 pounds of cocaine was found off miami beach. >> one of the real housewives of atlanta is preparing for the
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>> a deadly albino cobra had a ran loose for days has been captured. the police caught the reptile one day after the captured a dog. cameras were rolling as the hauled the snake from a pile of scrap lumber in the backyard. they put it in a long wooden box and took it to an animal shelter. the dog is going to recover. the real housewife atlanta star has been casted as madam playing on broadway, she'll take over the roll from sherry shepherd who hits the stage september 9th. >> a fictional book gets a maryland teacher banned from school. find out why he said was a big
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>> good morning, it is 5:00 a.m. on this friday, september 5, we have news you didn't see last night. >> police find a man shot to death along a delaware county street. >> funny, fearless and unforgettable, people from our area share their memories of joan rivers. >> accuweather says get ready for a hot and humid day with a chance for thunderstorms. >> let's find out about that and go over to david murphy and karen rogers has an eye on the roads. >> reporter: we're off to a decent start, it's rather muggy as you step outside. few clouds an clear skies we'll see sun up over the horizon later on. it is starting out warm, as i mentioned, humid, 72 degrees in philadelphia.
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