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excursion by dirt bike riders in the streets of philadelphia. dangerous for other motorists that asked what is going on here? it's a different kind of street rumble through philadelphia neighborhoods. dann cuellar is live on north broad street with the full story tonight. dann. >>reporter:jim, for a while the city streets across the city were taken over by men on a.t.v.s and dirt bikes. it was supposed to be a memorial tribute. things were scary and dangerous. it was supposed to be a vinyl memory of a slain dirt biker. they rode to broad and north
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philadelphia. here they cut off a gasoline tanker and there were multiple times when they cut off school buses. elaine stern was on her way home and got caught up in it and could not move. >> the operator was grilling me. did i see any knives? did i see that? i specified i was in my car. i had been surrendered. there is a mob scene. you need to send someone. >>reporter:they are driving on sidewalks. here they ran through a red light. >> it was like a thuggish type of atmosphere and ran through the red lights. to me it was dangerous. >>reporter:it was supposed to be in memory of kyrell tyler. he was gunned down last week
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after sitting in his car. he was shot nine times. by whom or why it is still unknown. many that saw him as an urban legend decided to do this. everybody loved kyrell. you know what i am saying. >>reporter:the police helicopter was tracking them. no action was taken to stop them. now, in a statement tonight the police say they were mindful that the men were paying respects after a funeral. some of the behavior was dangerous to them and others. they were making a push to get the bikes off of the street. they are illegal. the bikers' wild ride is a viewed story on "action news" 6abc. you can see more video from the
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scene and a view from chopper 6. it able on your second screen tablet or phone on 6abc.com. this is the scene in center city after a driver plowed into a building at knife an chestnut. the suv was heading eastbound when it went up on the sidewalk and crossed the intersection and struck the corner. they arrested the driver that was trapped for a time. he is hospitalized in stable condition. a pedestrian was killed en n route 73. they have not identified the victim for charges will be filed. five coaches in sayreville will remain suspended from the field and kamloops. they are keeping the coaches on paid leave as they investigate
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the hazing allegations that shutdown the school's program. the seven players were charged with sex abuse. the coaches are ten tenure teachers. this was a night of the inspiration at the constitution center in philadelphia. malala yousafzai that was shot back in pakistan received the liberty medal tonight. live at constitution center right now, sharrie williams. what an event there tonight? >>reporter:i would agree with you, jim. we were both here. it was special. at times the ceremony was powerful and moving. 1400 guests packed inside to hear what the 17-year-old had to say and to applaud her efforts. welcomed with roaring applause and a standing ovation malala
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yousafzai accepted the prestige medal. >>reporter:and it is given to a person that fights for liberty. she's a advocate for children as rights to education especially young girls gunned down by the taliban for her belief she survived. she spoke how that moment powered her more. >> the weakness and fear and homeless died strength and power was born. >>reporter:they took part in celebrating her bravery. the audience was filled with students that were inspired by this young girl. >> she's a huge hero of mine.
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>> if you are young you can still have the power to do something. >> even though she got shot for standing up what she believed in. she kept fighting and doing what she loves to do. >>reporter:her work is far from over. she challenged the world leaders to fight the good fight with her. >> the country is powerful when they are educated. to change the concept and let's try to fisca focus on people. >> the room was quiet as she made her remarks. she thanked philadelphia with a warm reception and spoke with the children in the room. this is not only about words. she will donate her 100,000 cash prize to the children of pakistan, jim.
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live from independence mall, sharrie williams. you can watch of the liberty medal ceremony in its entirety when we air it on "channel~6 action news" on monday night at 5:00 p.m. i sat down with malala and talked about her education campaign and the liberty medal, oh yes, another prize she rent look won. >> you won a nobel peace prize 11 days ago. how did you hear about that? what was your reaction? >> i was in my chemistry class and then my teacher came and she told me you have won the nobel peace prize. i said thank you to you. oh what did i do now? >> yes, yes. exactly. when the teacher came i have
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done something really bad. the news was not really bad. not really bad at all. you can see my one-on-one with malala yousafzai tomorrow night on "action news" at 11:00. three teenaged girls were returned to their homes in denver while they investigate whether they tried to join isis. they stole money from their parents and flew to germany. the u.s. official says they were headed to turkey en route to syria. there are several positive developments in regards to ebola in america. the nurse that contracted the disease treating a patient in dallas as been upgraded in good condition. nina pham is in bethesda,
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maryland. ashockca mukpo is released from a nebraska hospital tomorrow. the obama administration will now require anyone that arrives from the stricken countries in west africa if pass through five specific airports one of five designated airports and undergo special medical screenings. schools reonly in th re-ope. today the state police and the fbi executed a series of sweeps in swiftwater to ensure that frein was not hiding on school grounds. a donation bin on 611 was a shot search. what began as a foye fire cn
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burlington evolved into a police investigation. they responded to the 2000bloc. 2000 block. he remains on the lose in ocean county. last month recycle's frequent escapeescape was anuisance. the cat would be taken away if escaped again. if recycle is found he will be turned over to a zoo. >> wrongly accused. we'll hear from a couple that
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were caught in a crime that they did not commit. one small jump for man and a leap for science. how a man's nose is helping him walk again. what areas to expect the rain and when, what it means for your morning commute in the accuweather forecast. jamie apody has sports. that when "action news" continues. in shall
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their west philadelphia hair salon and trying to piece their live back together. >> we spent three weeks in jail. it was hell for us. >>reporter:a man kidnapped an 80-year-old women from market street. they compared the images and questioned the police. they say they have the right man. the attorney thomas fitzpatrick said that a judge dismissed the charges because of lack of prosecution. they moved here from liberia. using facebook the community collected $50,000 bail. >> there was damage done beyond their community and businesses and reputations. >>reporter:they are reviewing
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the judge's decision. we are considering what the next course of action will be with the defendants. the couple continues to support liberia. he own as company, is providing ebola relief. >> it's giving us an opportunity to bring back the community. >>reporter:the d.a. still have their passports. the suspect is still out there and praying for elderly victims. and staples may be hacked by credit card hackers. they learned that the secret service is helping out. the same cyber security expert
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that broke the target hack said it occurred in new york. the customers will not be responsible for fraudulent activity if the breach is confirmed. he was the best newspaper editor in history. ben bradlee died today. he had conch of the watergate scandal and guiding woodward and bernstein. his career was kickstarted by john kennedy. oscar pistorius spent his first night behind bars after five years in prison. he was sentenced that convicted the former olympian of culpable
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homicide. two-third was recalled supplements were sold months later. they were looking at 27 supplements that were polled from 2009 and 2012. the majority of those of supplements had not been removed. so contained steroids. they hope that it encourages the f.d.a. to regulate supplements more closely. a knife attack severed the polish patients spinal chord. they took cells from his nasal capacity his nose and injected them into his spine. they multiplied. now he can walk with the aid of
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a cane. they are spotty not all that wide-spread. just to the north of media and coatesville and oxford an langford all the showers pushing up to the north and west. we have a thunderstorms near lewis, delaware. and off delmarna it sits there. this is west springfield road the copelli house. they are waving at us. they are not putting a damper on their halloween spirit.
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6 down from the 70. millville is cooler down to 50. allentown 53. wilmington 56. and sea isle is 60. the piece of energy is moving south of our region. it forms off of our coast. it's caught off of the jetstream. there is blocking high pressure. this brings us waves of moisture. on-and-off throughout the day. the bulk of the rain is south jersey. at 7:30 lots of clouds and heavy downpours. as we le head through the day. it's starting to spiral. this time tomorrow night we have showers around. we are not looking at all day heavy rain. it's cloudy and breezy and cool and damp. 59 degrees. the heaviest rain up to an inch
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of rain. on thursday a transition day. the low pressure is moving from us. any showers in morning will be drying out in the afternoon. the winds are gusting up to 30 miles-an-hour. it will feel cooler than that. the winds are exiting in time for the weekend. good timing for that. the day planner is showing plenty of cloud. temperatures at 7:00. 55, by 1:00, 58. 4:00, 63. and clouds with periods of rain. the high of 59 degrees. it's breezy and windy on thursday. morning showers, 57 degrees. the good news by friday sunshine is breaking out. 64. the weekend is looking nice. saturday a mix of sun and clouds, 67 degrees.
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on sunday 66. it will be breezy. a lot of sunshine. monday, 6 degrees. next tuesday looking gorgeous and mild with a good amount of sunshine. high of 71. stormtracker 6 live will be working overtime. david murphy will have a full report at 4:30. thank you. a man treated 10 breast cancer survivors to a special night on the town. he guided each guest out of a limo. alijah runs a coat drive for needy children. it's mega millions. >> hello i am john. tuesday october 21st. it's estimated $200 million. to win the jackpot you must have
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he can't save them all. they convert to get chicago a 1-0 lead. less than a minute later 2-0 on the powerplay. and patrick sharp and then patrick with a rebound. and bickle rhyming with pickle. [ laughter ] okay. rest or rush. which is a we see the eagles got back to work. michael kendrick is back with practice. he is back from a calf injury. and darren sproles will play on sunday. and kelce what a surprised to see him out there after a double
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hernia in a week or two. >> we have a unique challenge. we look forward to that we have a pretty good game performance. >> it's something that we did. we can't leave it behind. we have to make it our standard. we play better than we played against the giants. that is our best game to date. we still have things we can correct. >> still in sports an update on game one in the world series. the phillies signed a pitcher - ( helicopter whirring ) - ( roars ) ( siren wails ) ( pop music playing ) ♪ when you're ready ♪ ready, ready, ready ♪ come and get it ♪ get it, get it ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na ♪ na na na na na na na ♪ ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na... female announcer: it's a great big world
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he had a 2 and 1 homer in the sixth inning. they are top o top of the ninth. they phillies were playing in the world series. after claimed off of waives in august. he had nine starts fora for the phills. >> and they are calling for a whiteout. over 107,000 penn state fans are making it miserable for the bucks. >> it's going to be difficult and challenging for them. i love to see how many times our fans can get them to delay a game or jump off sides whatever it may be. i know that our defense is
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locking forward to that advantage. >> and the big penn state and ohio state game is kick off at 8:00 p.m. saturday night. if you are going to game wear white. a mega retailer has given a gift. the representatives from walmart presented a $50,000 clock to the jewish relief agency in bala cynwyd. it's to provide meals for 3,000 families. and jimmy kimmel's gers are bill murray, jack black and kyle. "action news" continues at 4:30 with tamala edwards, david murphy, karen rogers. for the entire news team i am jim gardner. good night.
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>> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight -- bill murray. plus jack black and kyle gass. with cleto and the cletones. and now, get this. here's jimmy kimmel! ♪ it's "jimmy kimmel live" [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: thank you, cleto. thank you, all of you. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for coming. thanks for watching. that's very kind. i'm glad you're here tonight. i'm glad i'm here tonight. i don't note how it happened, but bill
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