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>> good morning, it is 5:30, saturday, november 29. here's some of the stories we're following on "action news." search efforts continue for a missing student. plus, local businesses are hoping you save some cash from black friday and shop at their stores for small business saturday. meteorologist chris sowers joins us looking at the accuweather forecast.gist chris sowers joins we're hoping for a little bit of a warmup. >> reporter: hopefully you find discounts on gloves and hats and all kind of thing.
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we have temperatures in the teens and 0s. we have mainly clear conditions as we look at the philadelphia international airport. take a look at the numbers at this 5:00 a.m. hour, we're down to 18 in allentown. single digits for the poconos. millville, 19. trenton, 21. wilmington, 26. pair of 2s in reading. philadelphia, 28. satellite and radar we have a warm front that's in the process of pushing through. it's knocking on the door now, we'll see an increase in cloud cover over the next couple of hours and flurries will slide in later this afternoon, flurries, nothing more than that, don't are surprised if you see flakes flying around later on. 32 degrees, lunch time, 38. 42 by 3:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. we're down to 39. we top out at 42. it's another day well below average for this time of the year. we warm things up the second half of the weekend and big time as we head into monday. i'll have the details in the
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seven day when i come back in just a little bit. >> search events continue for shane manage, -- montgomery. a reward is being offered for his whereabouts. >> reporter: friends and family, of shane montgomery canvassed the manayunk area looking for the 21-year-old. >> it is extremely heart wrenching. there's no words to describe how i feel. >> montgomery's parents have come to a the church as a staging area. an exhaustive search of the canal along main street turned up no leads. >> i can't thank the if it district, northwest detectives if you have for their
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assistance. the marine unit was autoed, the k-9 unit. there was a helicopter. surveillance cameras may have captured the student walking west on main street. the family said that's odd because the roxborough home is in the opposite direction. >> you may think he tried to walk home? >> that's what we were suspecting. >> reporter: at this point, police say there are no signs of foul play, local businesses are pitching in to help. a volunteer organization, greater philadelphia search and rescue is assisting in the search. >> if he can hear me, know that we are looking for him and know that we love. >> there's a $10,000 reward leading to montgomery's whereabouts. the search resumes at 10:00 a.m. >> new this morning, a medical examiner has determined that a university of pittsburgh medical center employee found dead
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earlier this month was killed by cyanide. investigators are trying to determine if the death was a suicide or homicide or accident. the death came a week after another former medical researcher was convicted of murder in the cyanide poisoning death of his wife. >> key provisions take effect in the pennsylvania law of drug overdoses. narcan resouthverses the heroinr oxycodone. ray rice has won his appeal and the right to return to the nfl. yesterday an arbitrator threw out the indefinite suspension imposed against the former running back. the nfl said it accepts the
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decision of a former federal judge who ruled that the commissioner roger goodell acted arbitrarilily and sentenced rice for the same offense. rice is a free agent and rejoin the league if another team is willing to sign him. "good morning america" weekend will have more on the recent statement from the nfl -- reenstatement of from the nfl. gram spaniards defamation lawsuit against louis freeh must start with a local judge. spanier's attorney sued freeh. today is small business
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saturday, smaller stores offer their biggest bargains of the holiday shopping season. our tri-state area is home to hundreds of thousands of small businesses. american express is offering discounts and other rewards today to anyone uses their card at a registered small business. a lot of people are on the move in center city souping up the black friday deals. christmas village in love park was packed. there was a long line of people buying decorations. >> less of the splashy new stuff, and more olden wooden decorations. the traditional. >> the village will be reopened at 11:00. and stays open until december 28. "action news" was up with the earlier risers at the cherry
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hill mall. meanwhile, those upset about the grand jury decision to not prosecute a police officer in the shooting death of an unarmed teenager decided to take their protests to the malls. >> reporter: after a quiet thanksgiving more protests. the epicenter of the unrest. near ferguson, mississippi. >> missouri. >> you're hurting my hand. . in saint louis, black friday shopping inter surpted nearly 500tors in packed maul malls. stores were forced to close on one of the busiest shopping day of the year. other businesses are trying to
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figure out how they will ever reopen. more than a dozen were destroyed during monday night's riots. owners watched saying they will not be deter. >> i love this area, it's been a blessing to me. >> along with the donations that have been pouring in online, the state and federal government have dwread to offer financial assistance to the businesses. >> pope francis who is on a rare trip to turkey where he condemned the violence to isis militants. it's only a 4th time a pontiff has visited them county. there's much more to come
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on "action news" saturday morning, turkey, stuffing, cranberries, there's plenty left over from the holiday meal. we have tips to help you stay healthy while enjoying the left joaferls. leftovers. >> temperatures are in the teens and to 20s. double scan live showing flurries to the west. i'll have this and the the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when we come right back.
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people are watching the water in the washington state. the northern and southern rivers may overflow. creeks spilling into the river caused minor flooding. reverse 911 calls are warning residents of rain and major possible flooding. >> the weather this year has been crazy. >> reporter: we have areas in the viewing area that have snow on the ground. >> i see people posting pictures. >> reporter: we have a nice, quiet weather pattern thick will calm down and everything will relax. there's the view in center city. we have clears skies, temperatures dropped into the teens and 20s now. storm tracker 6 live hd crystal clear, nothing going on. we have flurries starting to approach the area from the west. places like williamsport and
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harrisburg and gettysburg reporting flurry activity. maybe the flurries move into the far northwestern suburbs over the next couple of hours, 28 degrees, dewpoint, 17. winds out of the northwest at 3 miles per hour. pressure reading 30.34 inches. 18 in allentown, 8 in the poconos. 21 lancaster. reading, 22. philadelphia, 28. i was trying to look for a silver lining. i believe i found something that may warm you up a little bit, at least we don't have windchills out there. so we're not dealing with much of a breeze, therefore the temperatures have plunged, but it will not feel that harsh when you step outside, nonetheless, bundle up. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows the flurries approaching from the northwest. this is associated with a warm front coming in sunday and monday. it may touch off a couple of
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flurries for the far western suburbs. in the end this bfort will be responsible for making things feel better around here. the surface maps looks like. high pressure slides off the coast. we're on the chilly side of that high. the warm front punches through and winds shift out of the southwest. monday it turns warmer, the winds strengthen again, stronger out of the south/southwest. monday's high, 60 degrees, there could passing showers from time to time. 42 degrees today, 55 sunday, monday we're up to 60. the seasonal average is around 50. for the lehigh valley expect mainly cloudy skies, there could flurries from time to time. high temperatures around 34. the yesterday you topped out at 33. it's been a cold stretch of weather for the lehigh valley. atlantic city somewhat milder this is far below average fore this time of the year.
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chilly day, clouds and sun, there could be a passing flurry aring but stays to the northwest. 42 degrees is the forecasted high, winds out of the south southwest at 5 to 10. be overnight tonight. 30 degrees outlying suburbs. 37 for center city. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 42 degrees, partly sunny today, 55 tomorrow, better for monday, 60 degrees mainly cloudy skies, there could be a spotty shower out there from time to time. but not looking like a wash, not even close. brisk and chilly, tuesday, 42 degrees, clouds and sun, 53w. thursday, 47 and friday, 45. there is no real true arctic air in the next seven days.
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me too. >> good saturday morning to you, sky6 live hd taking a live look for you over atlantic city, it is 30 degrees outside, 5:49 right now. thanksgiving leftover can be one of the best parts of the holiday, but you have to be careful. in order to avoid food borne illnesses, first don't eat the food if it wasn't refridge refrigerateed within two hours of it being cooked. >> >> good news in the fight against cigarette fighting rates at an all time row. smoking is down to 18% down from
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20% in 2005. more than 20,000 americans die every year from smoking related diseases. if you want your child best prepared for kindergarten, there's a good reason for them to attend full day preschool starting at age 3. researchers found children at full day preschool were likely to show stronger gains in language, literacy and maths skills. they are likely to have a higher attendance rate. ann incredible medical break threw is helping to restore boston university independence. the 40-year-old lost his arms and legs in 2011 after contracting a life threatening strep infection, last month, 1
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believe they can higher if sales are strong during the the holiday season. spirit airlines will be adding two dollars to checked bag fees between september 18 and january 5. the bag to check a bag on spirit is $21 and $100, depending on when you pay the fee. 2014 has been a record-breaking year for call recalls. 700 million cars have been recalled because of a takata bag recall. >> reporter: mean people may not know if they have a recall on their car and that could put drivers, passengers and others on the road in danger. if your car safe to drive? we'll hoe you how you can check
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at the touch of a button. >> reporter: donna's son was driving a car on the side street when the suspension started to collapse. there was an open safety recall on the car for five years, but she was never notified. >> if he had been going 60, he would have lost control of the car and no one knows what would happen. >> it was surprising, how else would i have known about this. >> scan this parking lot and learned of dozens of recalls. if left unfixed could result in the passenger air bag to inflate. >> we have major recalls from ten years ago, and it hadn't
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been fixed. >> reporter: michelle has a recall on her car ten years ago. >> that's scary. >> we have two open recalls on this. >> reporter: car fax records found 150,000 cars were sold with open recalls and shockingly one out of three minivans have recall. downloading the my car fax app for free, it will notify you about any new recalls, before you get a notice in the mail. >> i haven't gotten any paperwork from honda. >> i started to smell gas in my home. >> she was alerted to the problem after the fact. >> the gas tank was corroded around the seams and the tank was physically wet with gas. >> she never got the notice, by luck she may have saved her
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life. >> reporter: to download the app go to 6abc.com, all you have to do is plug in your license plate and let you know if there are any open recalls or any new recalls pop up. wendy saltzman channel 6 "action news." >> a mayfair resident celebrated 100 years of life. she was rounded by her family the party included gifts and take of course, and lives in the home she bought 70 years ago. >> we have much more "action news" coming up right here on "action news" saturday morning. if you're trying to watch the calories and fat intake we'll navigate which yogurt is best for your diet. plus a sneak peek at the highly anticipated film for the new year
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today. you want to bundle up when you start to shop 'til you drop. it's chilly outside. >> reporter: chris sowers the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, there's no way to say it. >> reporter: it is january out there. we round out the month of november and it feels like january. we don't have much of a breeze, even though temperatures are cold, it doesn't feel as harsh as it could have been. pilots, 21. 16 in quakertown, martins creek, 17. tanersville, 8 degrees in the mountains. 21 in oxford, ken net square, saint davids, chester, 20 degrees. hammonton, 189. buena, 21. glassboro, 21. woodbine, 20 degrees, later this afternoon, it's going to be another chilly day.
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