clues showing that the victim and suspect could be as far away as maryland. now more in the investigation of a violent abduction of a philadelphia nurse. >> bank activity shows that someone was using carlesha freeland-gaither's atm card in maryland. we begin now in the satellite center with sharrie williams. >> reporter: this investigation has crossed state lines and the fbi and maryland state police are now involved in the search that is happening in aberdeen, maryland, that is 75 miles south of philadelphia, we also know that the use of carlesha's atm card has sparked new leads. >> this chilling video at the center of a philadelphia abduction case, 22-year-old carlesha freeland-gaither taken

against her will and forced into a car. >> carlesha's atm card was used at a stand alone bank in maryland. >> the card was used yesterday morning at this pnc bank, "action news" was there late this afternoon as fbi agents continue their investigation and investigators have surveillance video of the man that used the atm card and there are similarities to the mean seen taking carlesha, and we learned that carlesha has tied to maryland, she lived there with her grandmother, for four yours. >> she admitted she had concerns about some of her friends and she wants her back. >> please return her, we want her to be returned safely, we love her, we all love her. just return her to us, we are her family, she has a family here we need her.

>> carlesha's mother spoke out making a heartfelt plea. >> just give her back please. >> the suspect photographed at the at m in maryland matches one of carlesha's former boyfriends and the person seen at the abduction. the reward went up significantly, from $15,000 to $47,000. meantime investigators here in our area went back out to the scene in german town, "action news" reporter, sara bloomquist got an exclusive look at that scene. >> reporter: that is right, the lead investigators on this case met us here at the crime scene, the exact spot where carlesha came face-to-face with the man that kidnapped her, we learned new details about this case, and the all out effort to solve it. >> when she gets to the corner,

that is where she gets confronted by the offender. >> we met with captain james smith and inspector james kelly this afternoon. the spot where 22-year-old carlesha freeland-gaither came face-to-face with her kidnapper, she was walking down green lane. >> there is a possibility she got off the bus and was walking this way to go home. she got up to coulter street is when she came upon the offender. >> she walks around him and right around here is when he reaches out. >> they believe the man acted alone and that carlesha did not recognize him. >> it seems like one defendant.

>> it didn't seem like she recognized him. >> the pen was waiting at the spot and she was able to kick the back window out. >> that driver thought it was fun fire and instinctively put his car in reverse. >> we are going 110% on it, we have all the resources from the department available and we'll use them and get fantastic help from the fbi, we are using everything available. >> investigators believe that carlesha took a septa bus a few blocks away from here and got off and was walking down green street, they are going through septa's surveillance video and have not found her riding on a bus so it's a bit of a mystery at this point. they are following some good leads tonight. i'm sara bloomquist, channel 6 "action news". >> thank you stay with 6 abc and 6abc.com for continuing coverage of the investigation, into

carlesha freeland-gaither's abduction we'll bring you information as it becomes available. chopper 6 hd was above the scene of a deadly shooting in the juniata succession, a 39-year-old man was shot several times as he drove a white van on the 3900 block of i-street this afternoon. the man died of his wounds while behind the wheel, bullet casings riddled the street where it happened. it is election day across our nation and in this area several important races are being decided as voters head to the polls. >> the action cam was in springfield county this morning, residents started the day by casting their vote in several races, in pennsylvania, voters are choosing the state's next governor. and now we are joined with more on how they spent the election day. >> reporter: governor corbett's

campaign here in pittsburgh says that republicans are coming home for him in the final hours, helping close what was once a 22 point gap in the polls, the question is will it be enough. the average poll shows tom wolf up by 11 points. governor tom corbett voted in his home town of shaler before dropping by area polling places, corbett is seeking four more years as governor, but is plagued by low approval ratings. he is telling voters that the consequences of this election comes down to one word, he claims that wolf wants to spend more tax dollars while he is trying to keep them the same. meanwhi meanwhile, wolf is trying to make corbett the first governor in pennsylvania history to lose a re-election campaign. he has been telling voters that property taxes have gone up

because corbett cut education subsidies, all in all the race for pennsylvania state governor has smashed records for money spent. despite that pollsters expect less than 50% of registered voters to cast ballots. >> tonight the stage is set, one way or the other mr. corbett is set to make history, and is making a come back or as the first pennsylvania governor to lose an election bid, we are live here in pittsburgh, i'm dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news." >> voters in new jersey are deciding key congressional races today, they found steady foot traffic in burlington county. you can cast your ballots here until 8:00 tonight and several seats are at stake in delaware. voters lined up to do their duty. the replacement for state

attorney general, beau biden. and the league of women voters are in our station now answering your questions, about polling procedures or possible voting problems, they will take your calls until 8:00 tonight. the number is on your screen 1-877-940-6222. >> and 6abc.com will begin streaming live results when the polls close across the tri-state area at 8:00 and we'll tweet them with the #~ 6 abc vote and we'll have complete coverage of the winners and losers and changing political landscape in our area. time now for the traffic report on a tuesday. >> matt pellman is in the traffic center with the very latest it is tuesday isn't it? >> can you move it right along, we vote that you stay away from

the new jersey turnpike in burlington and camden county, a vehicle fire happening just south of exit 4 for route 73 and all southbound lanes of the new jersey turnpike are shut down because of that fire. you definitely want to bail by the time you get to exit 4 and head to 295 southbound you'll find slow speeds but at least you'll be moving. we have the brush fire in pine hill, blocking off brush avenue and by the vincent town diner, a vehicle crash at 206, and not a pretty ride this afternoon on the roosevelt boulevard, route 1 southbound has the two right lanes shut down because of a crash and jammed on front street to the schuylkill expressway stick with honey brook avenue or lincoln drive. more to come rick and monica. >> thank you. much more ahead on "action news" for you. adrian peterson returns to court

on the allegations that he abused one of his children. and it was a warm election day with temperatures rising in the 70s and rain is on the way and the return of windy, cool weather in the accuweather forecast. >> all right cecily, cereal bars are a convenient option on the go but are they causing damage to your waistline. those stories and more.

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minnesota viking's running back adrian peterson has plead guilty to assault in court, he has to pay a 2,000 fine and is on probation and performing 80 hours of community service, he had faces up to two years in prison if convicted for allegedly hitting his 4-year-old son with a switch. and now turning to your health, how it could be hit hard by a popular snack. cereal and protein bars could be hurting your waistline, health reporter and registered nurse, ali gorman is separating the

good ones from the bad ones. >> some nutrition bars are great, it's better than eating something rather than not eating and getting hungry and overeating later. some bars have more sugar than a hanful of cookies and that will derail your diet. >> a lot of these bars can be down right unhealthy for you. >> dietician katie cavuto says it can set your diet off track. don't grab a cereal bar because it claims to be low in calories. artificial ingredients and sugar are the biggest dangers. >> some have more added sugar than a candy bar or even a donut. >> the first is for the granola lover, the natures valley versus

the cliff crunch and annie's organic berry. cliff crunch is high under sugar with nearly 3 tea spoons of sugar but has a little more fiber but because of the sugar shock katie pushes it off the cliff. natures valley and annie's organic are better picks and then a kid's favorite. fruity cereal bars. >> what are we looking at when we look at these bars that have fruit, they high under fiber or at least contain real fruit. >> so which is best. >> kellogs nutri grain or fiber one strusle. >> both are major detours, in the case of the nutri grain bar there is more sugars in this bar

than a donut. >> instead she likes this that's it apple blueberry bar, it makes it a healthier choice because of real fruit. >> or a peanut fix. >> it's a kind nuts and spice bar, whole nuts with a touch of sugar. >> katie says use caution when choosing the fiber one protein peanut butter bar it's packed with artificial ingredients. >> but the calories are low and has little sugar. >> but this dark chocolate bar is high in calories, sugar and artificial ingredients sending it straight to our last diet detour. >> but if you are more of a protein bar person, we compare those as well, head to my facebook page and see how some of your favorites stack up.

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where academics and arts combine, they have been hit hard by budget cuts. >> last year was hard we had a hard time putting on the annual musical and my sophomore year we didn't have a musical and that is our tradition. >> we want to preverve capa and the high quality of education. >> today they launched a non-profit with the goal of long-term support for the high school. >> they have the weight of two of their success stories behind them. from grammy award winning the roots began their education at capa and performed together in a talent show. >> we received the training and encouragement here at capa. >> next they will focus on

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time for accuweather at the "action news" big board. cecily tynan is standing by with the forecast. >> it felt very nice s. sunday's high was a measly 49 degrees and felt cooler with the wind gusts and yesterday was seasonable and 60 today and it was 11 degrees above average and a mild election day and temperatures are beginning to drop and philadelphia 65, and allentown 63 and trenton 64 and dover 62 degrees, stormtracker 6 live double scan, showing high pressure to the south, looking to the midwest, you see this high ribbon of rain associated with a cold front that is pushing east through the day tomorrow and it will loose its moisture, future tracker showing

at 8:00 in the morning we'll have clouds and you can see the moisture fall apart and we'll stay dry and some clouds but on thursday, low pressure develops along this front and it pushes in showers and yesterday it looked like yesterday it would intensify over us and it won't strengthen until it's far north and east and thursday it will be a wet day and we are looking at a half inch to inch of rain instd -- and this shows the forecast models from a quarter inch to the rpm, to an inch and a half. so an inch and a half to inch of rain and shouldn't cause any major travel problems but it is going to be a wet and cold day and temperatured remain above normal and not getting all the cold considering it's november,

millville 47 and wilmington and trenton 46 degrees. tomorrow a lot of cloud cover and some sunshine filtering through the clouds at times, it's mild and 68 degrees and not quite as warm as today with temperatures in the 70s, on thursday, periods of rain with a high of 60 degrees and behind the system get ready for the winds of change again, windy and chilly on friday, and wind gusts 45 to 50 miles per hour. and 55 behind the system on saturday the sunshine is back but a cold start to the weekend, 50 degrees and sunday clouds with the possibility of showers and a high of 55 degrees, saturday looking to be the better of the two days this weekend. adam is looking at the next weekend. adam is looking at the next seven

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from my chronic constipation. ask your doctor if amitiza is right for you. "action news" continues now with breaking news on the ongoing investigation into the abduction of 22-year-old carlesha freeland-gaither. police say that a man used her

debit card in maryland. if you recognize the man in these surveillance pictures please can't police we have team coverage of this investigation coming up on "action news" at 6:00. now after months of campaigning by the candidates, today it's up to voters in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware to head to the polls for the midterm election. there are big seats in delaware and new jersey and nationwide control of the u.s. senate appears to be up for grabs. they were up early in chester county, voters were able to cast their ballots for pennsylvania governor and pennsylvania residents also should fill out the 18 seats in the house of representatives. meantime, there are several big races in new jersey tonight especially in new jersey, we are