accused him of drugging and sexually assaulting them. we are going to have kenneth moton in a second. there we go. cosby refused to responded to any of the allegations. he issued this statement i have always been proud of my association with temple. i have always wanted to do what is in the best interest of the university and its student. as a result of have tendered my resignation from the board of trustees. and kenneth moton live on the campus tonight. many students felt a bond with cosby. that bond is now strained? >>reporter:it truly depends who you ask on temple's campus. some students continue to support bill cosby. others say this the right move. bill cosby has been one of the biggest and easily the high

profile supporters of alma mater university. >> he is the first person that they mention. he always comes up. it's something that you pair in your head with temple. >>reporter:the actor is distancing him we have from the school. he served as board of trustee since 1982. cosby did not want to be a distraction in light of the scandal dating back decades. >> he is doing the best for his out look and temple's rep reputation. >> he was part of the university for so long. he was such a big part of temple university so long. >> i think it's a big decision. there is a bigger problem that we need to look at. if he can focus on that that is

a good decision. >> the growing list of cute issueaccusersis too much for thn and this university. >> if it actually happened he would have been convicted a while ago. >> they release a one-line statement thanking cosby for more than 30 years of service. more on his resignation from the bored on "action news" and online. reporting live in temple university. kenneth moton "channel~6 action news." jim. at 6abc.com. thank you, kenneth. and the reward leading to the recovery of a missing student shane montgomery has grown to $25,000. vernon odom is live in manayunk. he was last seenert thursday there. vernon whaseen -- earlythursday. >>reporter:the latest few have

any idea where shane montgomery is or where he has been. his mother told me today he would have contacted her by now. he would never left her in this state of horrific fear and worry. he would have contacted her, "if he could." they posted shane montgomery's picture and the $25,000 reward money that is out here on digitized billboards across the region. he was missing since thanksgiving. he was last seen leaving in manayunk bar at 2:00 in the morning. >> the timeline shows him leaving the bar at a certain point and being on main street. at that point the trail goes cold. >> a ping from his cell phone was picked up from the cvs pharmacy. it was left an hour after he

vanished. there was a new reward total standing at $25,000. the pub put up $10,000 on top of the 15,000 already there from the family and the f.o.p. >> i have a strong and resilient mother that raised us to be hopeful and prayerful and faithful. that is what i am trying to be. >>reporter:there was a careful worded statement. claiming that montgomery was not involved in any altercation inside and was not acting in intoxicated. it was closing time at 1:30 in the morning. >> shane walked out of the building. shane politely left the building walking through the front door. he was not causing any concern for the manager of door security at that point. >>reporter:jim, the police and the fbi at this hour are

scouring the surveillance tapes from here along main street in manayunk during the hours in question. so far the sources tell me no new lead advice emerged or come out. the witnesses said one thing. when he left the bar he headed east down main street in manayunk towards that cvs. link in manayunk vernon odom. >> thank you, vernon. this is how it looked in newark, delaware. a man crashed into a gas meter at his own house. and chad pradelli is at the unit block of lower valley lane. what is the latest there. >> the homeowner didn't want to go on camera. he put his car in drive instead of reverse and hit that gas meter igniting the fire. it happened at 1:00 in the afternoon. the firefighters got the blaze under control. as you see the cleanup here

continues. >> this is the fire as is ravaged four row homes and destroying two. after a homeowner slammed into his gas meter. >> we controlled the fire waiting for the gas company to come. >> it was scary. martin luis lives a few blocks from the blaze. he heard the sound of screeching tires. he ran out of the house and found his neighbor stuck in his car, the house on fire and the neighbor's wife trying to put out blaze. >> he was desperate. he was trying to do something. even his wife trying to pick up the plastic hose, the water hose to get him out. lady get out of there. it was bad. >>reporter:the gas line never blew. the firefighters say that one woman suffered smoke inhalation and taken to a local hospital. she is expected to be okay.

karen got a call at work saying that her neighbor's house was on fire. she rushed home worried about her dog that was alone in her house. >> half-way here i got word that someone saved my dog. i was thankful for them to break the door down and get the dog. >> the red cross is working on accommodations. one person was taken to hospital this morning after a tractor-trailer overturned in bucks county. it happened in the northbound lane was route 1 in falls township. the police are investigating how the truck ended down the embankment of route 32. tomorrow is a different situation. colder temperatures moving in. the rain moving in, let's go to the big board and meteorologist,

melissa magee. melissa you have the latest from accuweather. >> jim, the rain is moving in across the delaware and lehigh valleys. the double scan radar, the first batch of moisture is moving eastward for the rest of the night. there is more moisture off to the south an west to the ohio and tennessee river valleys. mix the precipitation down to ohio. that moves in as we get into tuesday for some locations. that is why there is a winter weather advisory in effect. we'll talk about the timeline. through midnight we are dealing with light rainshowers. into the rush it looks to be dry. as we get to the mid-morning hours we are tracking light rain for philadelphia and mixed precipitation north and west. the national weather service issued the winter weather advisory for lancaster county. we could find snow and sleet changing to rain. we'll get a closer look on

tuesday with the accuweather forecast, jim. thank you, melissa. 6abc.com/weather is always there. you can check the live radar. you can see the seven-day and the hourly forecasts and get the latest from our meteorologists. find it all from 6abc.com/weather. charles ramsey was chose ton co-chair a white house task force on 21st century policing today. he sat next to president obama today during a discussion on tensions between the police and the communities that they seven. the recent events in ferguson, missouri prompted the meeting today. you see mayorutter, al sharp

ton and joe biden were there. >> issues of the lack of education and discrimination and issues of wages and lack of opportunity for those that have a previous criminal record. >> the president announced $236 million in spending to help the police departments improve community relations which includes the use of body cameras. philadelphia police announced a six-month trial of those cameras today. coming up original "action " teenagers on bicycles go for a spin. and jeremy maclin has as day of rest as they get ready for the super bowl champion. ducis rodgers has that story coming up. that and more when "action news" continues in just a moment. ♪ music

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where do they stand new jersey the nfl elite? they will find out against the seahawks. the seahawks are tops in the nfl in terms of yards allowed per game. seattle's opponents are averaging 18.4 points fer per contest. >> they have players on every position. there is a reason they won the super bowl and held the last two teams to three points. they have talented players. >> they joined together and recaptured what it was that we played with last year. it took time to figure out. we have. it's only as good as the next week out. >> we know that they operate at the high level. i am excited about the opportunity. >> we caught up with jeremy

maclin at an elementary school. he was doing teaching so to speak. >> jerry maclin is having the time of season that kids dream about. and today he encouraged local kids to make sure they too, dream big. he was a special guest at st. james school. a place that takes kids growing up below the poverty line. >> when you get to the high school and college you are called to a student athlete. >>reporter:what does it mean to you to give back? >> it means everything. >> the eagles star receiver offered word was wisdom and then joined them with a healthy lunch. he came outside to recess. he was a quarterback today. it was as fun for him as it was for the kids. >> i played pretty good ball. i put some balls on the money. >>reporter:where his talent

shined through was the ability to reach the kids. >> he said don't be scared to ask people for help. yout. he ihe was not at uptight footbl player. he was cool. >> you know, just give them inspirations and give them, you know, the ability to learn from me and learn from my experiences. just to try to help them along their way. >> he did that a day that st. james will never forgot. >> thank you mr. maclin. >>reporter:jamie apody. "action news." unlike the eagles they do not need a litmus test. they just need a victory. the game is at home. >> and two weeks ago the sixers lost by 25 points. it was one of their now three

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all right things are getting serious. we are in the first of december. here we go, jim. we are tracking wintery precipitation as we get into tuesday. we'll talk about the details with that. double scan radar showing you we have the moisture leading edge of that precipitation. the cold front is moving on through. we'll go in areas tighter north and west of town. route 322 up to pottstown.

to route 100 we are tracking the precipitation. we are steady. light in nature. now we take you to south of philadelphia. areas across jersey and delaware. route 13 down to smyrna. we are tracking the light rainfall. and the rain from salem en route 49. the precipitation continues tonight. we get a lull and another batch of moisture moves in on tuesday. the big weather story a mild start to the month. mild on monday. the high in philadelphia 65. it is 15 above normal. this is typically a day we see in april rather than december. i hope that you had a chance to enjoy it. the colder air is moving in. 51 in philadelphia. beach haven to sea isle in the 50s. here is satellite 6 along with action radar, with "action news" radar, you see it's cloudy.

here is the initial batch of moisture moving through with the cold front. it pushes off to the east. the warm moisture is moving across the ohio valley. mixed precipitation moving off in southern ohio. it moves through as we get into tuesday. we are showing you for the rest of evening hours make sure we have the umbrella with you. 9:00 tonight we have the moisture in the corridor, areas to the south and east. it looks to be cloudy and dry. the exception, 7:30 in the morning, light precip for millville and westward into areas on delaware. we see a southwest to northeast direction. there is a little precipitation on the northern corridor to poconos to lancaster. lancaster is the only county under a winter weather advisory. as the moisture moves into the

southwest all the precip changes to rain as we move into tuesday evening. no steady precip on the areas north and west. the best chance of finding the wintry precip is north and west. hamburg, northern lehigh valley and up to the poconos you may find a grassy coating. early showers turning colder as the front moves through. 36 in the city. 30 in the suburbs. a colder day tomorrow. the high temperature is 42 degrees. it's a chilly rain in philadelphia. a mix north and west. mild on wednesday. a high of 55. a passing shower any day. on thursday it's cool. up to 48 degrees. it's not a bad looking day. on friday late rain moves on in. the rain continues as we get into the start of the weekend. we are tracking the precip north and west on tuesday. thank you, melissa. the morning team camped out

for hunger. matt o'donnell and karen rogers were broadcasting live all week. it's an annual effort to collect food and donations for fill abundance. and "world news with david muir" is next on channel 6. we have phl17 with brian taff and ducis rodgers and shirleen. for cecily tynan and ducis rodgers, and the entire "action news" team, i am jim gardner. we hope that you will join us at 11:00.

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welcome to "world news tonight." and developing right now. should these nfl players be fined for putting their hands up? supporting the protesters after ferguson. police outraged, saying they should be punished. tonight, the decision is in. the breaking news. the manhunt under way at this hour. schools on lockdown. authorities calling the suspect armed and dangerous. at least four dead. the fbi warning tonight for our troops here at home. are supporters of isis planning an attack by tracking you on facebook and our social media? and cyber monday. our cameras attached to the robots filling your order. and the websites tonight kicking in with new deals at the dinner hour. we go down the list.