>> developing now on "action news," two people in delaware are seriously hurt when a car fleeing police slams into their vehicle. >> developing this morning another american tests positive for ebola we're monitoring the latest effort to contain the crisis. >> a powerful storm front is pummeling parts of the south and midwest as it heads our way. good morning, everybody, it's october 3. joining us in this order, eva pilgrim and karen rogers and matt pellman good morning. >> reporter: we have storms heading our way, but you're dry today. 58 in pottstown, 57 in center city. not bad, a touch cool.

56 in hammonton, 56 in woodbine, 55 in dover, delaware. i meant to show you the visibility reports still an issue in lancaster, .5 visibility, a minute ago i saw .3. we are seeing patchy fog in one or two spots, burlington and ocean county in new jersey, getting a touch of fog. watch for that as you head out. let's look at how the day will progress, it's a decent afternoon. 9:00 a.m., 62. noon, 69. # p.m., 73 that's the high, temperatures right about the average. 6:00 p.m. 70 degrees coming down from the high. storm tracker 6 live you can see the strength of the cold front that's causing severe weather out to our west. it's tracking across the county, moving so slowly and it will produce heavy rain in the area. >> reporter: strong cold front, but weak traffic this morning. we're okay with that for the most part. not a lot of delays or problems,

but we have one in wilmington. it's a crash in the overnight hours along lee boulevard at market street by the checkers. i would avoid that intersection, stick with shiply, walk -- washington street. matt and eva will have more on that accident in just a bit. the commodor barry bridge enjoy those freshlily paved southbound lanes, all of them are open. paving crews are gone, we're clear and dry in both directions by the barry bridge. 5 account street a vehicle struck a pole. burlington bristol bridge construction is gone. they are in the process of wrapping up the construction in belmawr on 295 by the 42 freeway. crews are getting back out of

there. that accident you mentioned matt, here it is, developing this morning, two people fleeing police in delaware caused a wreck that seriously injured two people. the action cam was on the scene in delaware late last night. crews had to pull a woman who was trapped inside the vehicle that was hit she is in critical condition. the man who was with her is in serious condition. two men fleeing police are stable and undergoing questioning. there are new developments in the ebola emergency is a freelance photographer is the latest american to test positive. while extreme methods in texas are underway to figure out if other americans are infected. katherine scott is in the satellite studio with more. >> reporter: officials are looking to prosecute the liberia man who lied on his

questionnaire saying he was not in contact with anyone that had ebola. >> reporter: the camera man has been covering the ebola pandemic for nbc news. the african man known as patient zero is in texas health presbyterian hospital. his relatives who hosted him are confined to their apartment under armed guard after trying to violate the guarden teen imposed on them. dunkin flew in from liberia and began showing symptoms. he want to the emergency room and was sent home. a nurse never passed along the information that he was from liberia. later he was rushed to the hospital by ambulance. the center for disease control

is tracking a growing circle of 100 people who could be at risk. the liberian community in philadelphia continues to feel the effects of the ebola scare. they are trying to keep updated on how their families are doing. liberian ministers association is collecting color rocks and gloves and food to send to liberia. >> those are the things they need the most. >> reporter: hospitals across the u.s. are prepared to treat ebola and contain the viruses more cases are brought into the country. delaware senator chris coons said the u.s. is sending three thousand engineers and public health workers to west africa to help. >> set up field hospitals and train community workers and distribute the kits that will make it possible for us to get a handle on ebola in west africa and tamp down the outbreak. >> reporter: as the liberian

ministers association has been gathering goods to send to liberia, they are talking to members of the liberia community in philadelphia. they are encouraging people who have traveled back from liberia, they have a 21 day self imposed time they stay at home. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> a high-ranking philadelphia firefighter is charged with kidnapping and impersonating an officer and sexual assault. he drove up to a woman on wednesday night, he claimed to be a policeman and forced her to get into his car. >> this young lady gets out of the vehicle in fear that she was being arrested based on the things this man said to her. he forced her to perform some type of sexual act. >> the woman escaped and called 911. it did not take long for the

officer to track down the suspect. he was stationed at engine 45, ladder 14 at 26th and york. a man wanted for a deadly stabbing turned himself into police. a homeowner killed an acquaintance. a 3-year-old child was home at the time, but slept through the whole thing. >> the state of new jersey is expanding it's guidelines for high school graduation. 2016 students can take an online test in a way to certify they deserve a diploma. seniors can hit a minimum score on sat or college admission exams or submit a portfolio to approve what they learned in high school. >> millions are in for a messy morning commute as monster storm stretches across several states. this is brand new video of storm

slamming arlington, texas. at one point, more than 15,000 outages were reported in northern texas. stay on top of the changing weather situation in our area with the redesigned 6abc.com. visit 6abc.com/weather for storm tracker 6 live and both the hourly and the seven-day forecast. >> by sheer coincide, karen rogers is here to talk about that storm. it's going to lose it's punch you say. >> reporter: it's unusual to get thunderstorms this time of the year in this part of the country. we could see one or two of those with the brief, heavy downpours, but not the severe weather. but pretty bad timing i would say with the storm. storm tracker 6 live double scan around the area we're dry and staying dry today even through the evening hours. let's go outside and show you what it looks like, sky6 live hd looking live down the shore in ac. not a bad place to be, clouds and sunshine, 62 degrees the current temperature, 61 in allentown. you're in the 50s in some spots.

54 in reading. 58 in millville. 59 in dover as you head out the door early on. satellite and radar showing we have clouds, we're going to see clouds and sunshine today. you can start to see the rain building in from the west. it's still a ways off, though. we're tracking this front that's moving very slowly. if you're heading out today along the coastline you'll see partly sunny skies. 70 degrees for the high at the shore. today in the city, 73 for the high. clouds and sunshine, winds turning from the east to southeast. breezy by 8:00 a.m., 61. cloudy skies, 11:00 a.m., we should see more sunshine, i know that sun never broke through yesterday. but it looks like it will today. 2:00 p.m., 71 degrees sun and clouds, 5:00 p.m., 72 degrees coming down from a high of 73.

satellite and radar showing this really potent cold front out to our west that caused the severe weather. that is tracking across the region. we'll see that moving very slowly. it's almost crawling along. as it does it will lose the severe weather qualities. we could get heavy downpours and thunderstorms as it comes through. 2:30 a.m. you're starting to see it on saturday in the wee hours. even some thunderstorms could happen with this. this is is a look at 6:30. at 9:30 that fronts is starting to cross the region. it looks like by lunchtime it's starting to pull off philadelphia and move toward the coastline which is good timing for people who have early events on saturday afternoon. you will be clearing from west to east as the progression of that front. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, clouds and sunshine, 73. you're dry today. it's kind of a quiet weather

day. the rain doesn't start until the overnight hours and early saturday, the first half of the day you'll get rain that's steady at times. 71 the high. some breaks of sunshine by the end of the day. look at the forecast sunday, sunny and chilly, breeze and cool for the eagles, 62. monday, 70. tuesday, partly sunny, 74. wednesday, rain possible, 72. and 72 on thursday. >> if you ever decide to take a ride on the famed route 66 you may be surprised to hear something musical when the rubber hits the road. >> reporter: we have a vehicle that broke down on i-95 by cottman. they got it rolling quickly. we'll see delays in the work zones on the pennsylvania turnpike when "action news" continues on this friday

>> sky6 live hd taking a live look for us now at philadelphia international airport. clear skies here, but there are some delays across the country. check and make sure your flight is on time before you head to the airport this morning. >> all right, matt we have a couple of dry commutes today, so what have you found that's messing things up. >> reporter: not a whole lot, today is world smile day, lots to be happy about. him we're smiling on the traffic

front for the most part. as you head to the burr -- burbs. this is 202 close to route 29. the problem spot is 401 and 30 it's still two lanes as they continue the construction. overnight tonight starting at 8:00 going to 10:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, they are scheduled to close the ramp from the southbound side of 202 to 401. they will make more progress and make a new pavement. depending on the weather they may shift the construction to tomorrow night, saturday night, when they do that use the ramps at 29 or 30 instead. this morning things look good on 202. there's overnights work on northeast extension between quakertown and lansdale. eastbound/west turnpike near willow grove they are blocking the left lane there. in jamison, bucks county there's

a new traffic pattern, one lane available for each direction of the travel on the southbound side of the roadway, between meeting house and sugar bottom road. we'll head to delco, concord township, one of our friends using the waze app talking about a pothole along 322 you don't want to hit that on this friday morning. >> two south carolina dads duke it out in their children's middle school parking lot. yup you can see the truck pull up, seconds late the man in the truck gets out and approaches the other vehicle. he said he was hit in the face first. witnesses say he was upset because the man cut him off on the way to school. >> the prosecution is expected to rest in the double murder trial in montgomery. raghu yandamuri is charged with

killing 10-month-old satyavahti venna and her granddaughter. he is representing himself and claimed two men forced him to lead them to the victim's apartment an killed the victims. a pennsylvania state trooper trooper was killed during an accidental shooting at a gun range. there will be a life service for john kedra. the burial will be private. >> officers rounded up one of the fbi's most wanted in dramatic fashion. >> oh, my gosh, wo whoa whoa. >> reporter: police had been

following the driver for an hour and a half as he barreled by on coming traffic once he surrendered he was identified as the suspect known as the hill bandit. he is wanted for ten bank robberies between santa barbara and san diego. >> philadelphia police want to know if you know these tire slashing suspects. >> reporter: 50s in the suburbs, 60s in the city. th

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>> well, you don't need a radio to get toe tapping tunes on part of route 66 just a good set of wheels. drivers can trigger a rendition america the beautiful by running over a set of rumble strips. the national geographic channel paid for the singing road to be on their up coming show. >> reporter: speaking of singing i mentioned the fountain of wayne, channel 6 news team, traffic looking good on the roosevelt boulevard in this area by broad street. farther north by 5th we have the crash involving the vehicle into the pole blocking part of the outer drive. ben franklin bridge in the clear this morning except for the purpose of the the right lane construction that continues until october 21.

>> reporter: 62 degrees in philadelphia. cool in the suburbs, 54 in trenton. 54 in reading, 53 in lancaster in and around the area just in the 50s this morning, grab the jacket as you head out. satellite and radar showing no rain today. we'll see clouds and sunshine later. the rain to the west impacts us in the overnights hours into tomorrow morning. 9:00 a.m., 62 mostly cloudy skies, noon, 69. we should see some sunshine breaking with the clouds. 3:00 p.m., 73 that's the high for today. 6:00 p.m., 70 coming down from the high. not a bad afternoon. >> a couple of window washers in california had to be rescued from the 19th floor of the skyscraper. they were stuck hanging there for two hours, before a firefighter are a -- repelled down the building to get them.

>> an e-mail controversies cost two dep officials their job. 8 former employees are accused of sending or receiving porn graphic e-mails at the office. governor corbett said he does not condone or comments degrading individuals. the state supreme court chief justice is demanding to know if any judges were a part of the schaingses. schaingses -- exchanges. police are searching for vandals, slashing tires, 4000 block of potter street. if you recognize the people in this video, you are urged to call philadelphia police. >> 5:53. we're covering all the new angles on the ebola emergency. a live update is manipulates away.

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>> good morning, good to see you 6:00 a.m., friday, october 3. tam is off are eva pilgrim joins us, here's what's happening. americans test positive for ebola in africa while officials work to retrace the steps of the first known ebola patient here in the u.s. >> a cyber attack compromises the bank account of $76 million. >> celebrities sue a hollywood giant for posting their intimate photos for the world to see. >> let's go over to karen rogers in for dave and m