through the overnight hours. they have a few light showers, in buck county and lehigh county. they are all moving to the north and that is not a big deal. the wider view showing we have a powerful storm system moving through the ohio valley, this is where they have tornado warnings posted. i don't expect tornadoes locally but as it moves through it will be pulling down the high winds from the atmosphere. we have a chance of gusty thunderstorms in the overnight hours. at 2:30 in the morning you can see the vigorous line of thunderstorms along the i-95 corridor, the north and west serbs could get showers as early as 10:00 tonight. the main impact is overnight so don't be surprised if you wake up with a rumble of thunder in the wee hours of the morning. this is a fast moving system and by 9:00 it's well offshore and the sunshine is back and the key

hour is overnight. rain and heavy downpours and thunderstorms, the heaviest from midnight to 4:00 in the morning with locally gusty winds and could cause wind damage, the good news is all that moisture will be history and it will be offshore by the morning rush hour, early tomorrow morning we have a lunar eclipse and will the clouds cause problems for that. >> thank you cecily. of course stay on top of the changing weather situation, visit 6abc.com/weather for storm tracker 6 radar and our collection of weather related photos and videos as well. a new jersey bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of revel hotel, the new owner got quite a deal. brookfield asset management won the bankruptcy auction with its

$110 million bid. it originally cost $2.4 billion to build and they bought it at 95% off. hear about the controversy surrounding the casino auction coming up tonight at 6:00. >> turning now to the fight to contain the deadly ebola virus. president obama says it's a top national security issue and they are increasing their efforts to avoid a u.s. epidemic. >> abc's elizabeth herr is live in dallas. >> reporter: monica and rick, the opinion here in dallas has been on this test drug sinceand we learn that he is finally starting to show signs of improvement. doctors say remember it is still early and he is still in critical condition. >> calling it their best option available. officials in nebraska announced

the journalist will be treated with an experimental drug, the same drug they are using to treat thomas eric duncan in dallas, this drug has never been tested on humans until now. >> what we learned about ebola is to get the patient's basic care right, so we are creating their fluid and electrolytes right. >> mobilizing thousands of troops and aid workers and they will be fighting the deadly virus at its source in west africa. >> some of them will have the ebola virus. >> back in texas, governor rick perry visits a lab working to produce more ebola fighting drugs. and they are meeting with

duncan's family and a community gripped in fear. >> they explain he came from liberia, and had all the symptoms that he might have had ebola and they sent him home. with duncan still in critical condition, the family is upset, questioning why this experimental drug was not available for duncan earlier. i'm elizabeth herr for "action news." >> thank you. there is much more on the ebola case in dallas and the international fight against the virus on world news with david muir after "action news" at 6:00. it's been nearly four weeks since eric frein, allegedly ambushed two troopers and left the community and family on edge. walter perez is live with the

story. >> reporter: we'll give you a glimpse of the magnitude of the size of the search for eric frein, you are looking at dozens and dozens of police cars parked on the outskirts of price township. they are looking for this most wanted fugitive, we have the opportunity to talk to people that know eric frein and his family. >> this is upsetting to everybody. >> karen is one of many people around here that knows eric frein, she says he was a good kid that grew up with her children. >> eric graduated with our daughter and her friends, and he was at our house at a halloween party with the kids, he was a typical kid at that point. >> she can still not believe the same person is the subject of a manhunt after allegedly murdering corporal dixon and

wounded north office on september 12th and she remembers that he showed up dressed as a military commando. meantime lamar lives down the street from frein's parents. that house is easy to pick out these days. >> a couple of night there's were armored vehicles in the driveway and the fbi spent the night in their backyard. >> and he admits that the police press enin the area is putting a necessary strain on everybody here. >> you stay in the house, you don't know where he is, they were in this area looking yesterday and now they are back down on 447, so who knows where he is or whether he is even around here. >> now, there have been several possible saying sighting of frein. reporting live from price

township, walter perez, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. philadelphia police say they don't know what sparked a deadly shooting in south philadelphia this morning. chopper 6 hd was over the scene of the 2100 block of taney terrace, a man in his 20s was shot once in the stomach. from our delaware newsroom, defense attorneys are fighting charges against the former head master of a prestigious delaware school. the 54-year-old wheeler waived his right to a trial by jury. the defense filed a motion to dismiss dealing in child pornography and in a prosecutors failed to prove that he viewed the images on his computer. he was head of the tower school

until the charges came to light. >> one person was hurt today in an accident involving a dump truck in north philadelphia. chop err was over the scene at girard at 1:00 this afternoon, the truck and north vehicle collided and knocked down a streetlight. it landed on the church as you can see here. one person was sent to the hospital with injuries. lets go to matt pellman in the traffic center now. >> good weather for the tuesday trip home, it's not sunny so that means no sun glare and the roads are pretty much dry. northbound coming out of the city from the work zone to girard up to the work zone at cotman avenue, southbound from the wwe smack down tonight, so far no major delays, but a couple of vehicles smacked on

the pennsylvania turnpike, just past fort washington, slow speeds from mid count to fort washington, and a crash at boot road, still dealing with the water main break in mount laurel. between wood view and pheasant drive. and same delays now on septa wilmington newark regional line, because of mechanical issues. we'll check it again in the next half hour. >> thank you. still to come on "action news," we have learning more about new cases of entero virus in our area. ali gorman will explain what we need to know about the illness. >> and a tv star being investigated for possible child molestation. details of the recording that prompted the arrest of this star from seventh heaven.

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help kurdish forces but isis is gaining ground. more than 200 people have moved across the border to escape isis and now the town is on the verge of falling into the extremist's hands. back here stephen collins best known for his role on seventh heaven, is released from a role, he says there say tape of collins himself exposing himself to children, it was revealed with a therapy session with his ex-wife. the pd is investigating the recordings and they are reopening an investigation involving collins in 2012. and now cases of entero virus 68, one in mercer county.

they will continue to investigate why the virus has sparked muscle weakness in five children, registered nurse and reporter ali gorman joins us from the big board. >> this has a lot of parents concerned. just to give you perspective, there are hundreds of entero virus, d 68 is not new but doesn't usually spread this widely. it's confirmed in almost every state, some cases are mild and some are severe, parents shouldn't panic but they should be aware. doctors at the childrens hospital are treating five children with sudden muscle weakness with changes in their spine. neurologist, dr. bandwell says it shows inflammation in the gray matter that controls movement, it's possible that entero virus caused the problem, tests are send to the cdc to see

if the children have the d 68 strain that, is the strain that they say claimed the life of eli waller. other factors may have been involved. there is no specific treatment for entero virus d 68, but any child with wheezing or difficultly breathing needs to do to hospital or weakness to the limbs or face also needs to be seen right away. parents should encourage frequent hand washing. >> the a good way to protect your kids from respiratory infections and to keep them from spreading respiratory infections to others. >> all kids over 6 months old should get a flu shot, it won't protect against entero virus d 68, giving parents one less virus to worry about.

>> at least one urgent care center saw one case of the flu. keep sick kids home away from others. as for entero virus, we typically see them in the summer and fall, the number of cases usually drop around late fall, we hope that this happens again this year. rick? >> all right ali, thank you. meantime, the students at one south jersey elementary school are pumped to start a new program to combat bullying. >> the elementary school and the surrounding community are taking part of the program, it's developed from dr. dan from norway, it's a

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economists are looking ahead to holiday shopping season, many think americans are going to set some new spending records. the new federation expected

sales through the november and december period to increase 4.1%, to more than $600 billion. that is one percentage point higher than last year. the largest increase since 2011. one of the large of the charter schools is once again going beyond the classroom to teach life lessons, for the children of the chester charter school. more than 800 youngsters were on hand for the power behind the mousse can. various speakers and pommers were here to offer life lessons on various issue affects young people. the campbell soup company marked a milestone with this creative work of art, a custom culture made up of 500 soup cans in the shape of a number 15, it was unveiled at this shop-rite in cherry hill, new jersey, marking the number of years that

campbells worked with shop-rite to help the hungry and they are giving 1500 cans of soup and donating $50,000 to the program. >> terrific. lets look outside sky 6 hd over the ben franklin bridge and cloud cover there, meteorologist, cecily tynan, has the accuweath

time for accuweather at the "action news" big board. cecily tynan is keeping on eye on the sky, at least indoors. she doesn't have to go outside. >> i have stormtracker 6 live double scan i can see everything thanks to this. we had a few scattered light showers in bucks and lehigh county, about a half hour ago and they have moved out. another system is wait on the winds, we need the rain and the problem is, it comes through overnight with the potential for gusty thunderstorms. temperatures on the cool side, philadelphia 70 degrees and dover 75 seeing peeks of sunshine there. and a few peeks of sunshine in millville, 69 degrees, but with the increased cloud cover, allentown and reading dropped down to 65 and lancaster currently 64. satellite 6 along with action radar showing the system is moving out of the ohio valley,

parts of kentucky, west virginia and ohio, tornado watches and it's a fast moving system. this is what will move through in the overnight hours, future tracker showing at 9:30 tonight, we'll see thunderstorms begin to break out in the far western suburbs, elsewhere just a lot of clouds but then in the overnight hours, at 11:00, one band of thunderstorms moving into philadelphia and a few more will be rolling through at 1:00 in the morning, with these storms they have the potential to pull down gusty winds from the upper at mother fear, wind gusts of 45 to 50 miles per hour. by 5:00 most of the activity is rolling offshore and we clear out pretty quickly by the morning rush hour, it's out of here and the clouds clear west to the east, and this means that part of you viewing area west of philadelphia, you should be able to see the total lunar eclipse, look west to the moon at 4:56 in the morning, get up early and see the shading on the upper

left side of the moon and by 6:25, this is when you get totality, all the moon will be covered. the earth is blocking most of the rays from the sun and some of them are sneaking through and this is why the moon will have the reddish orange color known as the blood moon, we had one back in april on the 15 and, but it won't be around long but by 7:09, you'll have a limited tun to see it. behind the system the sun is back, in the afternoon, 3:00 tomorrow see the wind gusts out of the west, 24 to 27 miles per hour. it is going to be a blustery day. the call from accuweather for tonight, showers and thunderstorms moving through, and 54 is the low in allentown and 64 in cape may, it will be a mild night temperature wise, the five-day at 5:00, tomorrow morning clouds and early, the sunshine is back and 73 degrees, cool air lags behind the system on thursday.

66 on friday and saturday, showers moving through we'll clear out with a high of 63 degrees and i'll be treating the storm system as we watch the system pull through. the kids and dogs will be in my bed. >> the moon? >> she won't do that. >> i'll be up to 1:00. >> more "act

"action news" continues. >> hello again, here is what is happening on "action news" tonight. a multimillion-dollar makeover for a piece of lan in manayunk is boasting cleaner living. we'll explain. and a woman in a bar attacked with punches and slaps. we'll have the details and they show that drivers should not do it all. we have information about the hands free devices. and now developers have breathed life into a large swath

of land in manayunk, known as venice island, a 46 million dollar makeover has pavered the way for a new rec center, but carved out the space for a new plan to move runoff to the schuylkill. john rawlins here with more. >> reporter: odd but interesting. it's an enormous undertaking. this is the pump house, the city had to build that to make certain starts of clean water. they had to have it. we'll explain in a moment. and then a basketball court or a tennis court or something and then the amphitheater, and finally to my left, your right, what they consider the jewel in the crown, a performing arts center. >> you heard right, they are celebrating keeping sewage out o