tv Action News ABC September 11, 2014 4:30am-5:01am EDT
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>> we are following several developing stories on this thursday, september 11. a traffic stop turns into a high-speed pursuit through delaware. we have the details and the video. >> this morning the firestorm over the ray rice domestic violence case continues to grow. we're hearing from the owner of the baltimore ravens for the first time. >> today is the 13 bt anniversary of september 11th. america will pause to remember the 3,000 people who were killed
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in an attack that shook a nation. >> good morning, everybody, tamala edwards, we'll get to those stories, but first let's go over to david murphy. >> reporter: we have precipitation out in northwestern pennsylvania. 59 degrees in philadelphia. feeling more humid than the last couple of mornings. 66 in allentown, 71 in sea isle city. it will be muggy, under partly to mostly cloudy skies, 67 degrees by 6:00. 71 by 8:00. a warm one, 74 by 9:00. noon, 81. 87 by 3:00 p.m., high of 88 late in the day, back to 83 by 6:00 p.m. during the afternoon in the northern and western suburbs thunderstorms will develop they could reach philadelphia by 6:00 p.m., maybe later, tam, we'll have the latest coming up on that. >> developing right now, police
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chased the driver on to the septa train tracks in delaware county overnight. you can see the suv stopped near the landsdown station off union street around 12:30. police are questioning a person and possibly searching for a second person. police say the driver was wanted to are traffic violations. developing this morning, a driver is in the hospital after crashing twice. he caused one crash and turned around and slammed his suv into are a fence is a short term later. -- short time later. officers say the vehicle rolled over several times before coming to a rest. the driver is in the hospital in stable condition. police say the other driver involved in the first wreck was not seriously hurt. this is just in to our newsroom. the search is on for an armed robber who targeted a 7-eleven story overnight. police say it happened on the
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1400 block of cottman avenue in the northeast section of the city, the gunman made off with $160 in cash. nobody was injured. fun anything about this crime call police. >> this is the 1th anniversary of the stay that left a nation in terror. one that changed nearly every aspect of our lives. this is a live look at ground zero, the memorial plaza in new york city, a solemn reading at the moment when the attacks will mark the precise time of the tragedies. the plaza will be closed during the 9/11 cemetary, but will welcome people 6:00 p.m. to midnight. volunteers in south jersey worked into the night to prepare for a 9/11 tribute. volunteers placed flags at the we shall never forget monument, each flag represents a life lost
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in the 9/11 attacks. coming up later in the broadcast we'll have a live report from new york city. president obama said he has enlisted a broad coalition to defeat the terrorist group known as isis. else sending 475 troops to iraq as advisers and intelligence operators and insisted that the united states is not engaging in another ground war. the air campaign against isis will expand into syria which is their home base. >> our objective is clear, we will degrade and destroyed isis. >> president obama called saudi arabia's king and received a pledge from him to host and fund the training program in the middle east. after a speech a number of
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republican house members said the president has broad support for expanding the fight against isis. developing now overseas a south african judge is set to deliver the the verdict today. the olympian is accused of killing his girlfriend. the judge started speaking an hour ago outlining the specific charges and the other facts in the case, she has yet to read the actual verdict. it may not be ready for several hours, oscar pistorius is accused of shooting and killing teen camp. if it is premeditated murder he could be facing life in prison. a bold bandit is on the loose after attacking and robbing a woman in a wheelchair. katherine scott has more on the story that you will only see on
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"action news." good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, police are working on getting surveillance video of the attack so they can get the better description. they think he is between 14 and 18 years old and behind another attack that's two in three days. "action news" spoke to the victim of the attack who is in a wheelchair. she sulphurs from ms for more than 30 years, it was 10:20 a.m. when he she was on her way back from the hospital right and a young man ran toward her, she was struggling with the man for her handbag and the attacker pulled a knife and stabbed her in the shoulder. >> he said give me you will your money, everything you have, or you're going to die. >> reporter: he made off with $08 and license and credit card
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and as i mentioned police believe he is behind another attack from monday evening that attack a 63-year-old man was robbed and stabbed. we're live at southwest detectives. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that. and this week the nfl head roger goodell has defended his action in the ray rice case claiming he did not see the video from inside the elevator until now, but a law enforcement officer tells the associated press that the league sent the video back in april. the baltimore ravens owner wade in saying he did not see the video until last monday. before monday he gave riles the benefit of the doubt based on the police report that charged rice and palmer with misdemeanors. >> i was picking her wailing on him, and her smacking her and
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her head was this far away from the wall. why did i think that, because i wanted to, the cops had seen the video, i assumed it wasn't a forceful blow. >> he said he now regrets the assumption that he made. >> time for your first look at business, it is thursday morning and hackers have stolen 5 million g mail addresses and passwords and posted them on russian website. the google said they were not breached, but it appears to be a list stolen in previous hack. google will send users a message recommending to change your password. colorado is selling more
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recreational pot than medical pot. they have reaped $37 million since pot was legalized in the state. stocks finished higher and futures indicate we could see a drop at the opening bell at 9:30. mcdonald's may one day offer brunch to boost struggling fast food sales. the fast food about a -- giant filed a claim back in july for mclunch. city council is calling for an end to the src. critics want control returned to local public schools. members are expected to discuss the proposed sale of pgw in the coming days. >> still on "action news," how police in ferguson, missouri
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foiled the latest protest over the killing of an unarmed teen. we'll go to had manhattan h thousands will pause to remember the men, women and children killed in the world trade center attack. >> reporter: it's going to be warm this afternoon envery muggy. we're hoping that the thunderstorms hold off until the kids are home from school. we'll have future tracker 6 and the extended
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>> 4:43 of course thursday morning, we see the storms forming in the midwest, basically, when will they arrive? >> reporter: basically today and tonight, it will change. yesterday the storm prediction center has putting us at a slight risk of severe storms, they are backing off that, tonight we'll get drenching storms, lightning and not as much wind. storm tracker 6 live double scan, we're mainly dry, that blob is a light sprinkle north of trenton and moving through the area. as we look outside, we have cloudy skies there might be some breaks this morning, cloudy and on the muggy side. temperatures 69 degrees in philadelphia. the dewpoint at 64. the winds south at 6.
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now that 64-degree dewpoint an education it is more humid, anything over 60 tells you that. future tracker 6 shows you after that little shower north of trenton gets you out of here, we don't have a whole lot going on precipitation wise between now and in the afternoon. 3:00 p.m., the kids are coming home from school basically, we're looking dry, it will be warm and humid, however. as we get into the 6 and 7:00 p.m. period in philadelphia, there will be a chance of spotty thunderstorms. not all of these will cover the entire region. where they hit they will give you drenching downpours. maybe gusty winds, probably not severe weather category. the drenching downpour is the big issue. and then we get later into the evening, 10:00, most of these will be clearing the coast tap, check out adam at 10:00 p.m. on
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channel 17. as we roll through the day, the big story is the rise in temperatures and humidity. 71 by 8:00 a.m., 79 by 11:00 p.m., 85 by 2. 88 threez by 4:00 p.m. in the northern and western suburbs we'll be looking out for the thunderstorms. 82348 philadelphia, 81 in allentown. not quite as intense there. mid 80s down the shore. for the phillies tonight well, there's a possibility of a delay with a thunderstorm in the area early, but it does look like they will get the game in as the stuff clears the ball ballpark. 79 degrees for the first pitch and 76 in the 9th inning. behind that front is off the coast, behind it will be feeling better with lower humidity and less intense heat. today, 88 humid, light storms
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later in the evening. less humid tomorrow, 78. saturday, 73. looks like during the afternoon we'll see rain. some of the models have been making it kind of spotty, but there's one that's pushing in maybe a quarter inch to a half inch of rain, so steadier rain at times saturday afternoon or evening. sunday, pleasant again, 75 degrees the high, monday partly sunny skies, and pretty nice, and morning sure possible on tuesday, but dry for the playoff game at night. >> the americans across the region will mark the 13th an vearps of -- terrorists attacks. marci gonzalez is live with more. >> reporter: new york police commissioner said the terror threat is more significant than
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in recent years, but no specific threat on this somber anniversary. again today, the nation pauses to reflect. on the 2,983 lives lost 1 years ago in the 9/11 attacks. with the heightens terror concerns in the middle east security is tight for the today's memorial ceremonies. >> 13 years after 9/11 it's still a dangerous world. >> that threat remains it is constantly there. >> reporter: but the traditions continue. new york city where the twin towers once stood. family members reading the names of each victim. >> i'm waiting for the pain to go away. >> reporter: in she thinksville pennsylvania -- shanksville pennsylvania and the pentagon. this is the first career the
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museum will be open to victims' families and first responders, the collection highlighting the heroism, loss and legacy honored on there day. new york police commissioner said while there's no specific threat here there will be thousands of specialized officers on patrol. marci gonzalez, abc news new york. >> take the new 6abc.com with you, the new smart design changes the layout for any device to fit tablets and ♪
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>> good morning, let's take a look at what's going on the roads, flashing lights in chester county. 202 at styles boulevard. police activity there. traffic is getting by without much of a problem, heading from chadsford from west chester to exton. i-95 at girard, traffic is moving along easily. thus far no delays coming from bucks county and northeast philadelphia. matt. >> reporter: thank you, tam, time for your travel forecast. 4:51. thursday morning, let's see what's going on, if you're going out you could see delays flying up and down the east coast.
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east coast to miami florida to logan international check for delays related to the weather. in texas you could see delays from thundershowers in houston and san francisco should see low cloud cover, and denver, colorado rain later could change into snow. this is the first time i've said snow this summer, it's starting to happen you can see a bit of snow in the state of montana. dep very could see that, too. back to you.state of montana. tam back to you. okay. >> protesters in ferguson, missouri planned a rush hour shut down of a busy interstate to protest the killing of michael brown. lawmakers blocked the dplon traitors from walking on to the highway. demonstrators say they want the governor to appoint a special prosecutor to the case.
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the job monday morning, they have been without a contract since june. the walkout is scheduled to last until tuesday at 7:00 a.m. new on "action news," a foot long alligator ended up in a central pennsylvania store. they think i meant escaped from a woman's purse. workers at giant food stores middletown dauphin county saw the gator scurrying along the wall. they captured the little guy, that's when the owner came forward saying the 3-year-old son put it in her purse without her knowledge. it is legal to have an alligator as long as as it is not released into the wire no charges will be filed. >> rob ford has been admitted to the hospital after complaining of stomach pains.
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doctors say he has a tumor. charlie sheen is winning yet again. the actor heard about the tiny tip that lesean mccoy left while dining in northern liberties. this is the receipt posted on the restaurant's facebook page. mccoy left a whopping 20 cent tip. he felt he was mistreated. ♪ the restaurant. sheen said he is pledging $1,000 to rob the waiter who was given two dimes, hash tag no judgment. >> the tide may be changing for a shuttered atlantic city casino. a philadelphia homeowner refuses to become a victim, how he manages to stop a
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5:00 a.m. on this thursday, september 11. developing this morning. >> crews fight thick smoke and flames at a building in philadelphia. the fire sent one person to the hospital. >> a woman is in a wheelchair and assaulted and robbed on a philadelphia street. we're live as police search for the attacker. >> accuweather says we're returning to the muggies and strong storms later today. >> let's get a quick at that with david murphy and karen rogers has an on eye traffic. >> reporter: looks like we'll have breaks in the clouds during portions of the day. at the same time we're looking at a nice flow out of the southwest ahead of this approaching cold front. that will make it humid and eventually we'll see storms out to the west push to the east. temperatures, 69 degrees in philadelphia. up to 70 in wilmington. 68 in allentown, 69 in reading. not a lot of difference in the northern suburbs from the i-95
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