>> police were called to locust this morning on a report that a child had fallen from a ninth story window. >> arrived at the scene and the father was holding his daughter and she was unresponsive. >> the child lived in the one bedroom apartment with her 11-year-old sister and her father. the girls shared the bedroom and the dad slept in the living room. >> we believe the 8-year-old was looking out the window, looking at something and tragically falls out the window. >> the sister was in the bedroom, and it's unclear if she saw her fall out the window. the father ran downstairs and found her daughter in the alley below. the 8-year-old lifted the screen up to look outside. police told "action news" that the siblings were home schooled. pen alexander is across the

street and they are working to reach out to the family. >> we'll reach out and make a gesture, it could have been anybody's kid. >> the screen we are told did have locks and again they think the 8-year-old girl lifted it up on her own to look outside. special victims handling the investigation now and taking their time and talking to the 11-year-old daughter, and she is very distraught about the death of her little sister. sara bloomquist, channel 6 "action news" the manhunt continues for the so-called survivalist on the deadly attack on state police. police say that eric frein recently changed his appearance with a drastically different style resembling a mohawk, he shot at state troopers killing one of them.

the 31-year-old belonged to a military simulation unit. and they assume he resumed the role in real life. they had a message for him this afternoon. >> in case are you listening to this on a radio while couring in a cool, damp place, i want you to know one thing eric we are come to you, and the only a matter time before we bring to you justice for committing this cowardly act. >> he should be considered armed and dangerous. another state trooper is in the hop after a nasty crash on i-95 today. chopper 6 hd was over the scene of the southbound lanes in tinicum township, the cruiser went through the guardrail and landed on the embankment. the trooper had to be cut out of the wreckage and doctors say his injuries are not

life-threatening, there is still no word on what caused the crash. developing right now, some of the suspects in the brutal beating of a gay couple in rittenhouse are expected to turn themselves in. they are under pressure since police got a tip about their identifications from social media. eva pilgram is live with more on this in spring garden. >> reporter: we are still awaiting this afternoon those suspected in the brutal attack in seasoner city against a gay couple. several of their attorneys have reached out and they are expected here today and police credit social media for tracking the group down so quickly. >> this surveillance video spread quickly on social media. >> within an hour we had at least one to two suspects identify, just looking at them

from their facebook profiles. >> this was last thursday night taken just minutes after two gay men were jumped. this group of 10 or 15 people encountered the men near walnut and one man asked if they were boyfriends and homophobic slurs were thrown at them before they were brutally beaten and robbed of a wallet and cell phone. and digging by social media, helped to push the investigation forward. >> there was a tweet of the whole party, people in the video and friends. >> he says after finding this picture of the group with friends since he looked to see who was at the restaurant and clicked on links and matched pictures to the video. they say that the soesh media push hads been remarkable.

>> i was kind of shocked and it's interesting to see the facebook outpouring and social media outpouring to turn the people in. the faster the news moves the quicker they take action. >> you should think before you act. >> now the citizens crime commission is offering a $1,000 reward. and the restaurant is also offering a reward of $10,000 for information leading to an arrest. eva pilgram, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you eva. our coverage of this attack continues on 6abc.com, you can see the surveillance video released by police and individual pictures of the suspects, can you find ways to contact philadelphia police if you have any information. >> a massive fire caused quite a stir this morning outside of philadelphia international airport. chopper 6 hd was overhead as huge flames scorched a struck

and then started to spread. a spokesperson says this was a u.s. airways pickup and it went up in flames near the maintenance facility. at one time there was a fuel truck next to the fire. still no word yet on how this fire started. an absolutely beautiful day out there. as we get a first check of the accuweather forecast, meteorologist, adam joseph is live outside where it's as good as it gets. >> we have a string of nice days and the luck continues through the upcoming weekend with changes in the temperature depending on the day, in the mid-atlantic, temperatures in philadelphia in the 70s, 74 degrees, 77 in washington, and 72 in new york city. but notice to the north and west. colder binghamton 62 and pittsburgh 67 degrees. satellite and radar shows the thickest clouds are off the coast to the south and east and a lot of sun throughout the day

and some clouds are bubbling up and those will collapse this evening. as we look at your evening planner, 70 at 7:00 to 68 at 8:00 and at 10:00 in the city going down to the 60s and some suburbs will be back in the 50s with the stars at 10:00. we'll talk about the numbers falling back into the 40s by tomorrow morning for many of us. if you want the feeling of summer before it officially ends on monday, i have good news for you coming up in the accuweather forecast. >> thank you adam. "action news" has learned that former district attorney lynn abraham, plans to enter the mayor race, she confirms she made the decision last name and now abraham is meeting with fundraisers and financing, she served as a d.a. from 1991 to

2010. and in addition to his time as city solicitor, he also served as assistant u.s. attorney, the first latino to run for mayor in philadelphia history. the second democrat to join the race aftery gillan. over at the big board, chopper 360, for months now we show you what 360 can do from inhere in the studio, we move the camera around using just my finger, to give you a panoramic view of news, starting today you can do it cool. the power is now in your hands, using your phone, tablet or computer, can you now control the 360 camera, spin it around

and up and down and zoom in and zoom out. >> i can have my phone connected to the chopper. here is how it works when chopper 6 is in the air, from your computer go to 6abc.com/chopper 6, once the image opens up use your mouse to swing the camera in whichever direction you want. there say app for your tablet and the link is there at 6abc.com/chopper 6, you have that can you go to the live video and are you in control using your finger to see everything around and beneath chopper 6. >> we posted instructions on 6abc.com/chopper 6, but it's incredibly easy to use. let me show you how to works with this ipad, when i use the ipad it literally moves the camera, and more than that it moves with my finger. delaware county again and the

delaware river in the background as the chopper makes its way back towards center city, it's just awesome and when chopper 6 is in the air we'll let you know about it so you can enjoy the view and the ride with the 360 camera. >> thank you brian. an early morning water main break is still causing problems in center city right now, the action cam was at 7th and locust where the break happened at 1:30 this morning. the water covered the road near washington scare and it knocked out service to several homes and an apartment complex and it buckled the road and the road is still closed while crews make repairs and they expect to have it open in the next few hours. still ahead at 4:00, a big merger brewing, are two of america's most recognizable beers about to become one giant. and one team takes action

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one day after reinstating running back, adrian peterson, the vikings have banned their star as he faces child abuse charges, this comes after fans and nike cut ties with peterson and the union has formerly filed its appeal in favor of ray rice. he is suspended indefinitely for hitting his wife in atlantic city. the dow closed up 25 points and approached an all-time high today and investors were reacting to news that the feds will not change interest rates and the nasdaq was up 9 points and the s&p rose 2.5 points, there could be a big merger brewing in the beer industry and it involves the big of the breweries in america. anheuser busch is reportedly thinking making a bid for

miller. the two companies own some of the biggest beer brands around the world like fosters and corona. sb miller tried to buy heineken but that offer was rejected. >> suddenly i'm feeling thirsty. >> i know what you're thirsty for. >> lets go live now to matt pellman in the traffic center. not quite 5:00 here. >> we are getting close and you'll want a beer even more once you go for a drive on 95, it's a frustrated drive this afternoon, we have an earlier crash the southbound lanes of 320, just cleared out in the last 5 or 10 minutes. coming away from the airport, on down to the accident scene by 320. and word of a vehicle into a building in chester, along third street at ward and mill. stay with union as a better bet

and the northeast extension, for those of you headed northbound past landsdale, there is an overturned vehicle accident and speeds in the 20s there and stay on 309 for your northbound travels instead. we have a southbound ship here in the delaware river and the tacony palmyra bridge was open and slowly coming down. crash on 295 at haddon heights. speeds are in the 20s south of route 23. and how lets grab the ipad, happy hump day everybody. the northeast extension, that is what people are talking about the overturned vehicle north of landsdale. overall it's a better bet this afternoon. we'll check it again in the next half hour. >> thank you.

the virus that has infected children across the country is confirmed in the tri-state area. now monica malpass is gathering details. >> new jersey is among the states that have added to the list today that have confirmed the virus d 68, coming up tonight at 5:00 we'll have details of the new jersey case and the other possible cases currently be tested by the cdc. plus, a ban on eating, of all things, cats and dogs, in pennsylvania could be a reality. and pigeons could actually hold up the legislation. we'll have those stories and more coming up here back to you brian and shirleen. >> we have a lot of questions here can't wait to see you

later, thank you monica. up next a look at the accuweather forecast. >> plus, new details on the death of joan rivers, the doctor that reportedly formed surgery on her without her consent and the shocking thing he is accused of doing while she was under anesthesia. the new smart design changes the layout for your smart phone or tablet. check it out by visiting 6abc.com any t

the man behind some of philadelphia's most famous cheesesteaks help give away a ride. he announced a johnny mack's chopper in front of hundreds of students at jesuit school, the owner was on hand for the give away, all proceeds will benefit the independence catholic school. >> got to love tony luke. >> time now for the accuweather forecast, we can't say enough how gorgeous it is.

adam joseph is coming inside for some reason. >> what is up for that? i wish i was outside constantly. the good thing here guys if are you not able to get out today, we have a string of beautiful days ahead. and we look at reading now and berks county and haze in the atmosphere. and the sunshine is going to work, with temperatures that are very comfortable, and reading is just 71 degrees with the low humidity and it makes her a sec particular september day, 74 in dover and along the shore, a little bit of a sea breeze and beach haven, at 71 degrees. looking at satellite and radar, weak pressure is in control now and that is going to fade and swing a front through on the u.s. and canadian border, late tomorrow and early friday morning. just on the edge of the great lakes there was snow this morning in canada. if you look at the temperatures right now in the afternoon, we

are looking at upper 30s, to 40s to pickle lake and the hudson bay only 41 degrees, some of that cool air will push to the south and by friday morning at 7:00, it will be 40 in allentown and 40 in lancaster and 40 in reading and frost in the poconos to end the week and warmer in southern new jersey 50 to near 60 grgs, we are quiet and dealing with mage senior flooding in the southwest. this is moisture from hurricane odile. al albuquerque albuquerque to new mexico, all the way to el paso and in tucson right now, they are dealing with a lot of trouble with this expected heavy rain between 2 to 5 inches, their yearly total round is around 12 inches or so or under

that. and they'll see half of their yearly total in a 48 hour period. it's quiet and clear and comfortably cool and 50s else where. your four day at 4:00, tpz up to 76 degrees and behind the front, we start chilly friday morning, 71 for a high and many of the northwest suburbs for highs on friday and we bump it up to 78 and how is the last full day of summer looking with the eagles in town 83 degrees, but don't get used to the 80s, a big change comes next week. that is in the next half hour. >> if we must, the buzz is coming up next, we'll have the latest in the death of joan rivers.

it is time now for the buzz, we begin with brand new details about the death of joan rivers, we learned that she went into cardiac arrest, while her own

personal doctor started to perform a biopsy on her vocal cords, the doctor did not work at the clinic where she was already undergoing the test and the doctor did not have rivers consent for the procedure and that river's doctor even took a selfie during the biopsy. >> now on to the first elimination and it's a one and done for lo lo jones, the olympian got the boot on "dancing with the stars." she blamed a mistake she made during the premier, all those she and her partner did not have the lowest score she is out of here. we got another star, who is doing a little bit of dancing, the comedian bill murray did some dancing at a birthday party in charleston, south carolina, he danced to the hit song, turn

down for what? he makes a habit of crashing parties, but this one is different, he was apparently invited by a mutual friend. >> he recently crashed a bachelor party. >> great guy. still ahead here today. police say that a homeless woman was attacked on the streets of camden, plus celebrate fall with deals on the hot of the fashions, alicia vitarelli previews the collection ahead. i'm in tucson, where they

"action news" continues with meteorologist, adam joseph,alal, shirleen allicot and brian taff. >> it is 4:30 and "action news" continues with the story about what is really in your toothpaste. the unusual ingredient that one manufacturer is now removing. >> and he may be lonely but he is clever, how one philadelphia resident is using the internet to find friends. >> and an alebron jamesed criminal that can improvised. what one thief picked up before he held up a local grocery store. police are looking for a criminal that is accused of savagely attacking a homeless woman in camden. she was beaten and sexual

assaults but her ears were nearly severed. john rawlins is outside of cooper hospital. >> the victim is 56 years old, and she remains in critical condition, a collapsed lung and head trauma and her ear had to be surgically reattached. >> my sister is in the hospital right now. whoever did this -- we don't know if she will make it or not. if you did it, be a man and step up. her face is beat up, she can't see out of one eye. >> rachel robinson says her sister is a homeless woman, and she was savagely beaten early tuesday morning likely between midnight and 1:00, camden county police handing out flyers offering a $1,000 reward to find

and convict those responsible. they are hoping that witnesses will come forward. >> she looked like she was dragged several feet and we believe this attack took longer than normal. we think someone must have heard something. >> these can be very mean streets after dark. >> come down here to work and i live in blackwood. i tried to move out of the hood to get away from things like that. >> the victim's family has repeatedly refused offers of shelter, her sister linda saw her hours after the attack, and she said the victim made her way to the door of virtue hospital where she called to a guard. she said can someone help me i got raped and she collapsed to the floor. >> there say $1,000 reward at this point leading to an arrest and conviction, if you wish to remain anonymous, and have you information, call the citizens

crime commission at 215-645-tips. john rawlin, channel 6 "action news." officials in delaware county are having trouble today investigating a car crash in chester, because the driver was nowhere to be found. chopper 6 hd was over the scene at the 2500 block of west third street that, is where the car slam nood a building at 3:00 today. police could not find the driver but they found a number of shell casings. >> a former principal in delaware is arrested for the second time in less than a month. john tursline violated a protection order to contact his wife. he was previously arrested on charges of domestic violence in august. he was released from his job as a principal from the indian school district earlier this year. is he facing charges of stalking

and endangering the welfare of a child. >> police say that a robbery suspect used an interesting tactic to hold up a south philadelphia grocery store, this is video from inside of the grocery on the 5800 block of popular street. the suspect spotted a bunch of bananas while waiting online and grabbed one and stuffed it into his sweatshirt and then approached the counter acting like the banana was a gun and the suspect escaped on a bicycle. if you recognize him call 911. turning to the weather threat, in the west, courtesy of hurricane odile. brandi hitt is in tucson with the story. >> reporter: the desert southwest is bracing for odile. heavy rain and strong windses are reeking havoc on southern

california and residents in southern arizona are preparing for the worse and sands bagging their homes as quickly as possible. we are running it down here along the straight line. >> just last week this region was rocked by deadly flooding, washing away cars and stranding drivers, now the forecasters say that 7 inches of breaking rainfall could be on the way, even more in the desert mountains. within i heard there was more rain coming in i panicked. a tropical storm dumped heavy rain in tucson for four days, it ripped apart homes and left several dead. some could have more rain than they have seen all year. for some spots it will be catastrophic flooding, so far the flooding is minimal but the wind is so powerful planes have been tossed on to car and this derail aid freight train.

>> washes are empty now but they can fill up in a matter of minutes. we are talking about a ton of rain in a short period of time. the flash flooding could last through the weekend. brandi hitt, channel 6 "action news." >> meanwhile hundreds of firefighters are being called to northern california, to fight a wild fire near pollack pines. it's evacuated hundreds of homes and farther north families in the small town of weed are coming to grips with devastating losses, 150 buildings including dozens of homes were destroyed in that fire that broke out on monday. >> here at home we are seeing gorgeous weather. >> it's dry here, not like california by any stretch of the imagination, we could use a little rain but right now we are sitting pretty. as we take a live look at center city. you see the blue upstairs, a few cumulous clouds and 74 degrees,

the dew point is low at 46 with the light southwesterly wind and we head to the poconos, lake wa wall wallenpaulpack. poconos could see frost before the end of the week and this is looking southbound towarded ventnor and margate, 71 with a south wind off the ocean, that is still warm at 73. this upcoming weekend is the first full weekend of summer, you may want to head to the shore and temperature goes up above normal. we'll talk btd summer-like weather coming our way. lets go swimming. >> enjoy it while it lasts. today was all about honoring heritage and health in wilmington. they kicked off hispanic month today. held on the steps of rodney

square, it's aimed at educating spanish residents, possible hereditary links and screenings. and still ahead celebrate fall with seven full days of fashion. stay tuned for exclusive deals straight ahead. >> find out what surprising ingredient is now removed from several personal care products. plus, find a job, a used couch and a pet on craigslist but can you find a friend. one new philly resident hopes so. it's pretty awesome. and meteorologist, adam joseph is back with the full accuweather forecast. more details on the stunning weekend when "action news" at 4:00 comes right back. i'm sheldon yellin,

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waistline increased from 38.6 to 38 38.8. abdominal fat raises the risk of heart disease and high blood pressure and high cholesterol. the city of new york, is raising a stink over people that smell bad. the city of buron enacted a don't stink law, removing people from city property if their smell is too disruptive. can including community centers and parks and yes city hall. even though it is offensive to others they don't specify what smells are banned. they say it unfairly targets the homeless, but they will only respond when someone calls the

city to complain. this is lazrous, a rescue cat born with a cleft pallet, check it out. he may look ferocious, the kitty nicknames vampire cat, charming people on facebook, vine and twitter and he works as a trained therapy pet, the owner use the cat to help children with disabilities accept their differences. and this is just an awesome story, meet james with his helmet on and everything, 24-year-old san francisco native moved to philadelphia for graduate school, why is he on the news? this is the craigslist add that he took out hoping to find friends. the likely tongue in cheek post, no confirmation of that includes a yes or no question, to give friends what they are looking

for, are you comfortable in eating two to four cheese burgers in a four hour period. and if i'm having romantic problems will you create a fake profile and manipulate me to help myself esteem. the grad student says he has only gotten 10 responses sore far and not all of them are nice. be nice to james he is new to town. if you want to apply to be his friend yourself go to 6abc.com and get the link. >> all very to do it go to 6abc.com. >> i'll sign up. lets get a check of the roads tonight. matt pellman is in the traffic center with an update.

he has a great sense of humor. >> southbound side we start to jam at villanova and it continues the whole way south to this point at the route 30 bypass, a crash is on the shoulder and both southbound lanes are getting by towards 95 and you know how it goes, people are slowing down and craning their necks to see what is going on. on the southbound blue route this afternoon, and northbound 476 the northeast extension, the earlier crash, luckily the crash is now gone but the slow speeds are not. just moving in the 20s coming north of the mid county tolls, watching a wreck in delco along 202, south of painters crossing at smith road by brewsters real

ice-cream. in chester, that vehicle is in the building along 3rd street, stick with union street instead. by washington scare they are patching the water main break, blocking the street at locust. 5th or 9th is best. and past the airport because of the earlier crash there and the sinkhole from the overnight hours in salem, blocking 45 at first avenue, stick with 49 or acting station road as alternates. we'll check it again in the 5:00 hour. >> thank you matt. now to a story of revenge for anybody that has ever watched their car being ticketed or towed. look at what this man did when he spotted the parking authority was righting a ticket. he jumped in and reversed off the back of the tow truck, but there is a twist to this, it turned out it wasn't even that

man's car, the man could be a robin hood or car

meteorologist, adam joseph along now today is one of those perfect hybrid days between fall and summer. >> you get high enough sun angle, you get the warm temperatures. chopper 6 hd was above center city, a beautiful shot earlier today. dark on some spots and light on others that is just the clouds casting a shadow and we had a mix of clouds and sun. looking at double scan live, the temperatures and a front working on the u.s.-canada border

bringing cooler temperatures on friday. as we look at our stormtracker 6 live double scan, sweeping radar not much going on and temperatures below average. 72 in allentown and 73 in trenton and 72 in millville and the poconos 65 degrees, and right along the shore in the upper 60s to lower 70s. as we look at satellite and radar, we have high pressure that is weak and in charge, bringing dry weather from chicago and cincinnati to the atlantic. but there is a front right here, if you look at earlier this morning, that white is snow on the u.s.-canadian border, there is a lot of cold air locked up in canada that is pushing to the south. as we go from the more fall feeling we'll head back towards summer before it officially ends at the end of the week. we have a trough in place with the cooler air. as we get into the early friday morning, the arctic high for this time of year, will be knocking on the doorstep of

north new england sending the northerly wind down, quebec 24, and a freeze from syracuse to burlington friday morning with lows below freezing and that high goes to the east and the winds by friday at 6:00, will try to shift out of the east, that keeps us cool in philadelphia, only 50s for highs in new england and as the highs depart, the winds start to switch from the south and we'll kick it well above normal into the low 80s. tonight it's mostly clear and comfortably cool and 56 for center city, your day planner for thursday, a decent amount of sun and clouds in the afternoon as the northern front slips through and 73 by 2:00 and 75 degrees at 5:00. your exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 76 is your high for tomorrow. and slightly cooler on friday behind the front with a high of just 71, only 60s in the northwest suburbs, clouds in the

morning and giving way to sun in the afternoon, 78, and warm and breezy on sunday with your eagles in town at 1:00 p.m. for kickoff and by the fourth quarter 83, that is the last full day of summer, we'll squeeze the 80s out where we can grab them and monday is your transition day and a couple of clouds and showers and 77, and it's officially fall. the first full day is tuesday into wednesday, below average with highs near 70 degrees. a little something for everyone. >> that is a good thing. thank you adam. ng for everyone. here is something you need to see to believe, video of a deep sea creature, scientists working in a sub marriage captured in a rare glimpse, this creature is one animal, it's a living colony, made of

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the time to save with 6 abc, center city is celebrating fall with the fashion event of the year, it's called the philadelphia collection and to toast the fifth year, dozens of local retailers are offering deals and alicia vitarelli has them. >> we are excited and we want people to know that philadelphia say fashion place to be. >> from today until next thursday, the city is hosting events for seven full days of fashion from runway shows to trunk shows. the philadelphia collection is agreat way to shop where they haven't shopped before and get a

discount. >> great way to get a discount and highlight the fashion designers and modeling agents and retailers throughout the city. >> it's goal is to encourage locals to shop locally. it's to promote the city as a fashion destination and the highlight for the diverse economy we have here. >> it's just one of the stores that is hosting a big savings event. september 23rd is a big party for some of the ladies in town. >> the girls night out. so free style consultation and fashion on philly and 50% on certain materials. >> you get a free swag bag with purchase and a $100 gift card to optical when you rsvp. and papillo is offering a gift with purchase.

>> stay here, stay in the city, and take advantage of the deals, free conultimatations and trunk shows. finally at 4:00, from lassie, to benji to rin tin tin how can we know which is best? maybe we should ask this britney spani spaniel? >> who is the best dog in the world? >>up. >> she is certainly not the most humble. >> got to love her. >> now for brian taff, i'm shirleen allicot, brian and i along with adam and ducis rogers will be back for "action news" at 10:00 on phl 17. here now are rick williams and monica malpass with a look at

what is coming up at 5:00. >> we are following new developments in the search for new suspects wanted in connection with a vicious center city attack. and a new twist in the debate over artificial sweeteners, coming up in health check. and new controversy for the nfl, two players are banned from attending any team a

"action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. a little more than 24 hours after this video was released to the public, philadelphia police are now waiting on several suspects to surrounder for an attack on two gay men in seasoner city. the big story is this latest development. they are praising social media for helping them. kenneth moton is outside with the story. >> reporter: monica, as we wait we learn a new development that will upset the gay community but anyone that is angered by this story. the police called this attack a hate crime but we learn that

like some other states in pennsylvania the laws are different. >> the surveillance video and tales of this vicious attack has spread like wild fire across the country. even after the suspected gay bashers are caught it cannot be prosecuted as a hate crime. because sexual orientation is not on the list off hate crimes in pennsylvania. >> we just legalized marriage in pennsylvania, we are not that far. we know the story, two gay men were beaten up and robbed on chancellor streets thursday night. a group of suspects 10, to 15 grabbed the victims because of self you'll orientation, once there was images, this video was tweeted and retweeted and shared again.