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in college football. a penchant for big kicks late in games. it would keep tcu's playoff hopes alive. we have a ten-second runoff ÷rcause the offensive player was injured. this will be oberkrom after tcu spends the final time-out. horned frogs fell in a 13-0 hole. it's been a frustrating afternoon and evening in tough conditions. quarterback has not played like he is w> kirk: considering the miss both sides of the ball and the fact that boykin has had a rough night on the road in this environment. tcu's8 patterson has put their offense, put themselves in a position where those five turnovers, a chance to win this game.
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>> chris: oberkrom from 37 for the win. and a time-out by westc= virgin. to ice the kicker on. a very chilly evening.1h?bñ take a look at the allstate college football rankings, tcu number seven says the committee, ranked number 10 in the a.p. poll. any victory on the road against west virginia would be a quality win for the committee. >> kirk: that would be my point here. everybody gets caught up in you know, who you're playing, are they ranked, not ranked. i don't care who you brought into this environment, this stadium. these conditions. this is a tough act for anybody. so whether you win by a point. or you're able to win comfortably. this)s0u is still if they're abo win this game. it would be a quality win for tcu.
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>> chris: oberkrom lines up again from 37 for the win. and the frogs frustrated. find a way to fight back from nine down in the fourth quarter. 31-30. a third consecutive classic between these two teams. offensive minded, defensive minded. a4 this will sting for the mountaineers. the mistakeso3qç let tcu back ie game. >> kirk: a lot of miscues, let to 14 points, touchdowns, frustrating for the mountaineers. and on the other hand, tcu championship teams, find ways to win these kind of games. wasn't necessarily the style
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points, give them a lot of credit for fighting and finding a way. >> chris: let's go to heather cox with gary patterson. >> heather: coach it seems like there's never a dull moment when these two teams get together. down 13-0 early. how did you keep these guys believing on the road? >> well you know, this group played tight last year. this wasn't just this year thing. they lost four ball games, in less than 11 points a year ago, lost a heartbreaker with a field goal baylor, the odds work out themselves. you know, we didn't play our best ball game, especially offm+mbxuáeip r(t&háhp &hc in the end. >> heather: you talked about the offense on a night where conditions were rough. your wide receivers were banged up. how important was the running game? >> you know if you're going to win on the road, you've got to run the football. it never fails unless things are going good for you. defensively we stepped up after the first quarter and then offensively, really they got some things going, got some turnovers and you know sometimes you got to have a little luck.
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>> heather: congratulations, enjoy the celebration, coach. chris? >> chris: a fumble return for a touchdown. another late drive in morgantown and oberkrom knocks it through. >> kirk: steps out there. shows the poise to be able to hit a game winner. it's what you dream about if you're a kicker. this team should be proud of what they accomplished here. a group effort, offense, defense, special teams and boykin says thank you, fellows, thank you. so easy, 82 points last week. >> chris: i think patterson sensed it was going to be a duff assignment and trickett, after a promising start to the game -- some )x:tmistakes, and gary patterson's team finds a way. holgerson i think is going to be second-guessed for being conservative in the second half. >> kirk: he will be, what i take away interest this is even more respect for tcu. they showed versatility. we knew they could throw the ball all over the place, but 223
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yards on the ground. they went to their running game in the second half and it paid off for them. >> chris: horned frogs prevail. 8:00 regional action, oklahoma state/kansas state. others will see illinois and ohio state. for kirk herbstreit and our entire s
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>> saturday night. i'm walter perez. police want to know how a razor ended up inside a wrapped candy bar given to a young trick or treater and mummers hall of fame is accused for teaming one his daughter in a brutal attack in queen village. and the big story is one soggy saturday. it was nasty out there today. these folks university city braved chill from help with their umbrellas, smartly so. meteorologist melissa magee is live to tell whether we can put them away tonight or tomorrow. >> we have changes on the way. it was i day of first. first day of november and first day with raw, chilly air overhead. and with cooler than form normal
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temperatures we had rain to contend with. rainfall totals in wright town 1.63" and atlantic city 1.5" and philadelphia international close to 1" of precipitation and dover .82" and more than half an inch in pottstown. it gives you indication of where heaviest rain set up today along the 95 corridor and areas south and east. take a look where the moisture is now. stormtracker 6 double scan radar showing you first bap of moisture pulling north and east. there's a secondary low we're practice tracking just off the coast of the carolinas, bypassing us today and coming in surprised. the other part of the story, cold outside, 48 trenton, 41 philadelphia, 40 in poconos. when you factor the wind chill it's colder, 37 poconos, 42 that wind chill in philadelphia. what to expect tonight? showers move out.
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it turns windy, wind chills on sunday in 30s and 40s. more details on that in the accuweather forecast. >> stay on top of weather changing situation with new 6abc.com. visit 6abc/weather for stormtracker 6 radar. the latest video from "action news" meteorologist and collection of weather-related photos and videos. police in philadelphia say they've captured the father/daughter duo who decided to dole out their own wrapped of justice with baseball bat and gun. that accused father is a member of the mummers hall of fame. annie mccormick joins us live with the full story. any. and walter, police issued arrests warrants on halloween. by halloween night father and daughter turned them shelves in and face a list of charges including aggravated assault. >> this baseball bat wielding gun slinging duo seen in surveillance reference are south philadelphia father and daughter. south detectives released video
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of the attack 10 0 block of carpenter week ago saturday. rita demato struck this 36-year-old kensington man in the stomach with a bat and as he ran, 62-year-old carmen dext mato opened fired twice strike striking the victim in the leg and running front street. before the attack one of the attackers you know what you did you son of explicatives. carmen member of the hall of fame mummers is well known in the neighborhood. here's him in 2010 talking about concern of vandals. today a worm entering the home he chairs with his daughter and around the carper from the attack declined to comment. neighbors saturday expressedry leaf. >> i'm glad there's an arrest made and i'm glad it was not random act that happened. sounds like the guy was targetd the victim had drugs in system and initially claims he did not
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know attacker was was not cooperating with police. there was a rash of car break ins inhe area and they're not confirming this the crimes had anything to do with the attraction. some neighbors are holding their judgment until they find that out. >> tell you the truth this guy was breaking into cars he deserved to get hit with a baseball bat. i agree with that. if it was not him, god bless development matos. >> according to police the victim in this attack suffered a broken leg. now both father and daughter were arraigned early this morning. according to court records checked minutes ago the daughter did post bond today. so far her father has not. reporting live police headquarters, annie mccormick, "channel 6 action news," walter. >> thank you, annie. it was a deadly night in philadelphia. series of unrelated accidents ended with several people killed. first west logan section of the city b before 2 a.m. a driver lt control of his car and slammed into a pole. the passenger, 16 years of age, was killed. investigators say the driver a
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64-year-old man was drunk. in the northeast section of city a man and woman were killed when according to police, they walked into traffic roosevelt boulevard before 6:00 this morning on hartle street. the vehicle that hit them stopped. no word on ages or identities of victims. >> in north philadelphia a woman was struck by two cars while crossing broad at tioga this happened 4 a.m.. the first car stopped. but the second fled the scene. the victim remains in extremely critical condition at temple university hospital. >> and it's the kind of thing that always lingers in the back of parents' mind this time of year. today police in montgomery county are trying to find out how a raise or blade got inside a piece of wrapped candy for a young trick are treater last night. live in you to amen son with the story, kenneth. >> walter, halloween is big deal for the community. they get into the spirit as they can see behind me. hearing a raise or blade was
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found in candy can rattle parents. >> with a possible trick and treat not only illegal it could seriously have armed harmed a child in the you to men sing community. >> i opened it up and like a box cutter knife or raise or blade fell out of it. >> what did you think. >> i was scared why would someone do this. >> the razor was in wrapper of miniture necessarily crunch bar after trick or treating woodlawn and walnut lane. >> i think it's crazy to go and ruin an innocent holiday. kids dress up and get halloween candy and you have to worry about raise or blades. >> police hit the streets handing out warnings and they made reverse 911 calls. >> that neighborhood will never think of halloween the same. the child got the candy from a neighbor. that's what is startling to everyone. >> the first thing he said this is such a great neighborhood why would they find a raise or blade
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in candy. it's unusual for sure. >> some parents decided to throw out candy. others like ragals are thoroughly checking it. >> we're taking extra precaution not to open it but to bring it to me first i'll be the one to open. >> here on walnut lane it was a festive night with haunted houses and families having a good time. some believe teenage prank sisters he are responsible. she didn't know if it was mayoral us or from the manufacturer. >> i'll have someone go around with him. he went around himself everybody had gone out i was out giving out candy. just keep better inventory of who you go and knock at their door. >> once again, police in this xhuntty say parents need to check that candy and give them a call if they find anything. meanwhile this investigation continues, walter, reporting live in you to men sing township tonight, "channel 6 action news."
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>> today marked another step back to normalcy for nina pham nurse from dallas now recovered from ebola. she was reunited with bently her dog. the cavalier king charles was quarantined after pham was diagnosed. she had a special message for the veterinarians that cared for
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her dog. >> thank you for helping to take care of bentley over the last 21 days. care are for him as if he were your own and showing america compassion and love is abundant and live. >> she was declared he bowl owe agree and released last week. she contracted ebola while caring for come as dunkin the first patient diagnosed with ebola in the u.s. >> three days before election day there was initiative today to make sure philadelphians understand their voting right. volunteers with the group known as power the city's largest inner faith community group went door to door in germantown. educated voters of importance of voting and holding elected officials accountable for needs of their community. >> meantime candidates for pennsylvania governor are in a sprint rallying voters in the final days before the election. tom wolff made several stops in and around philadelphia today. first stop this morning the democratic challenger spoke with people at the shop right in cheltenham. president barack obama will headline event for wolff at
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>> all right. jeff skversky has a check on sports. >> they have never lost to the texans and hopefully that stays true tomorrow. they head where they have no problems hopefully come tomorrow. trying to avoid back-to-back losses for the first time in a year. here's chill kelly and eagle as living in mu stone tonight. safety nate allen says the ham ving is store and he'll be game time decision. earl wolff will get the start if he cannot start. >> earl has gotten just as many reps in practice as anybody. he's ready.
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>> do you feel confident he'll play. >> we'll see tomorrow morning how i feel and take it from there. >> well, let's face t. things have not been going so well for temple lately. they lost their last two games by 65 points and this is last thing they needed. top 25 neem house and they have never beaten ranked team at home. temple taking on east car line a. you're not going to believe it. al scores five fumbles and davon young 63 yard fumble return. temle wins 20-10 they beat top 20 team for first time ever at home. what a win for the owls. >> and temple plays pen cincinnati two weeks. speaking of the lions they are playing maryland today. maryland in the big ten conference for the first time and what a rivalry this will be. how about this. things getting ugly fwen state and maryland before kickoff. maryland refusing to shake hands
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during coin toss. terps hit with penalty and lions fighting with them and each other. christian hackenberg argued with coach and getting along with jessie james in the third. penn state, in front, in the fourth. they're up two. under a minute left. but maryland comes back. 43 game yard -- 43 yard game winning field goal. penn state goes down 20-19 lose to maryland for just the second time in school history. the only other time it happened, 53 years ago. wow. tough one for them. all right. moving on to the sixers. who knows how long we'll be saying this but sixers looking for their first win of the season. still looking for that first win of the season in their home-opener against miami. beat the heat last year for first one win. why not again tonight. this is scene in south philly moments ago for pre game. sixers, trying to win that first game against miami heat. they're just underway.
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sixers down 2 in the first. and the flyers just underway in florida as well. vinny la cavalier returning from foot injury we're scoreless midway through first steve mason in net for flyers. >> thank you, jeff. time for a check of the accuweather forecast. turn the clocks back tonight. >> we'll gain an extra hour of sleep. if you are a fan of daylight saving time you will not want to hear what i have to say about when sunset is tomorrow. more on that in in a moment. showing moisture and the rain earlier today and this morning starting to depart north and east. left youvr showers across central sections of coastal new jersey. all of that is pushing out. these temperatures however definitely that raw, chilly feel with northerly wind. it's 4 in philadelphia and you factor in wind chill feels temperatures in lower 40s in city. 41 poconos and 47 along the coast in sea isle city. here's satellite 6 and action radar. there's the first area of low pressure we tracked this morning with showers leftover across
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coastal new jersey this pulls off north and east and there's a secondary low that did actually bring snow this morning across the higher terrain of the appalachians and across areas of south carolina and tennessee. this area of low pressure moves off north and east and is a big concern for new england later tonight and as the storm system pulls away winds pick up on the backside. future tracker wind gusts showing you later tonight wind gusts across the region in the 30 mile an hour range even 27 miles an hour there in the poconos and it will be blustery as you wake up tomorrow morning. 9:00 in the morning, check out future wind gusts across the region. 37 mile an hour wind gusts in philadelphia and gusts as high as 41 in the poconos. not only do we have strong blustery winds to contend with we have wind chills early tomorrow morning in the 20s and 30s. definitely one of those days where you want to bundle up in the fall even winter like chill overhead. also remainder to fall back. we're saying goodbye daylight
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saving time but good news we'll gain extra hour of sleep tonight. also reminder to check the batterys in the smoke detector. bad news, sunset sunday at 4:58 in the afternoon. yeah that's early. leftover shower around tonight turning windy, 39 in the city and 36 suburbs and the exclusive 7 day forecast showing you as we get into sunday. wind gusts as high as 40 miles an hour. wind chills in 20s. 30s and 40s throughout today and 51 for the high. it's milder on monday with high temperature of just 57 degrees. warmer as you get out to rock the boat. go to the polls on tuesday with high temperature of 67. definitely some improvement and those winds will be howling tomorrow, walter. >> 4:58 sun sets. >> yes. >> i know. >> thank you that will do it tore saturday evening newscast. don't miss "action news" at 10 on phl17 tonight and we're back here again 6abc after the football game. now for melissa magee, jeff skversky, and the entire "action news" team, i'm walter perez,
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>> welcome to eagles game plan presented by verizon wareless they are are 5-2 and head to houston looking for a w. what went right and belong to loss against arizona and looking closer at sunday's game against the houston texans and as he does each and every week head coach chip kelly will breakdown the all 2s. don't think of going anywhere because "eagles game plan" starts right now. >> i'm rob ellis along withik