tv Action News ABC December 5, 2014 4:30am-5:01am EST
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>> developing on friday, december 5. police face off with protesters who are upset over decisions not to indict officers from two deadly incidents. we'll have a live report from new york city. >> accuweather is tracking rain for today and the weekend. >> let's find about that, it's friday, december 5, let's go over to david murphy and matt pellman in for karen. >> reporter: i saw a little moon peeping through the clouds when i walked into the station, it's
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possible that the the clouds are thin enough that we'll get early sunshine, but thicker clouds are looming from the west and the rain is pushing in from washington, d.c. and we'll be on the look out for that, as well. 36 degrees in the city. 26 in allentown. 28 in reading, 38 in wilmington. the reason you're cooler is that quliewrve had more clearing overnight and that causes the temperatures to dip a little bit. 39-degree reading at the boardwalk. check out the wind profile, single digit winds almost everywhere. if you're dressing the kids it's cool enough for a coat or hat. this afternoon we'll be milder than yesterday, still good enough for a coat, but not that bad. as we head out to the train station, the storm tracker 6 live app will tell you 37 degrees and dip to 35 by
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8:00. 44 by noon, the high will be the 48-degree high we'll wait until 3:00 p.m. before we hit that. 6:00 p.m., it will be 46 degrees and matt pellman it looks like there could be a little rain moving in late in the day and certainly by 6:00. >> reporter: right now, 4:32, 4:32, we're checking traffic for the first time on this friday morning. happy friday, david. i watched construction clear on i-95, all lanes reopened as you head into the on going work zone and no delays in either direction along i-95 the delaware expressway or schuylkill expressway. we have a building fire along conostoga street between market and ludlow, head for 56th instead. we have a crash involving a vehicle into a pole along girard, 37 or 38. landsdown drive is better in
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that location. we have a crash closing downhill downhill -- closing down hilldale road. we have and opening at the burlington bristol bridge and tacony-palmyra will be next. >> new york city is the epicenter of the garner demonstrations and some of the demonstrators clashed with police. we have more on the protests. good morning, elizabeth. >> reporter: good morning, tamala and matt, the message is simple, the justice system is broken and something needs to be done. and this morning top officials are listening and there will be changeses. deploma strairlts on the move -- demonstrators on the move. another night defiant and determined from portland to
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new york. police making more arrests with protesters standings in solidarity blocking streets and demanding justice. >> it's horrible, but at the same time you feel helpless. >> reporter: by now the world has seen the video, the grand jury has watched four separate videos of the moments leading to eric garner's death, accused of selling loose cigarettes taken down by officer daniel pant pant using -- pantaleo, garner's children calling their loss senseless in an interview with yahoo's katie couric. >> why, you seen him die on national tv just like everybody else, why. >> the decision coming after a
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12-year-old boy was shot by a policemen and after an officer was not indicted in the shooting death of michael brown left thousands fuming. in addition to a federal civil rights investigation nypd is launching a new program planning to retrain every officer in the use of physical force against suspects, it's called talk down, don't take down. reporting from new york, back to you. >> happening today, three philadelphia high schools plan to stage die-ins to show solidarity for eric garner and michael brown. people took to the grownders for the amount of time -- ground for the amount of time, brown's body was on the ground in ferguson. the philadelphia federation of
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teachers is planning a news conference this afternoon to address the impact it's had on city youth. west chester student shane montgomery hadn't been seen for more than a week and today search efforts to find him take a new turn. david henry is following that story from manayunk where montgomery was last seen, david? >> reporter: yeah, matt it's been 8 days since shane montgomery was last seen leaving this bar behind me, there have been vigils and severance and so far nothing, now shane's family is hoping that $40,000 in reward money will encourage someone to come forward with help. information. >> this is a nightmare to my family, my son has been gone for seven days, my son is my youngest child, i missile terribly, and my mother distraught that her grandson is
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missing and there's nothing we can do about it. >> the agony of a mother whose son seems to have vanished from the fails of the earth. it was thanksgiving morning when shane was last seen, since then, family, friends and strangers have joined the search. the police and the fbi have combed the area including the manayunk canal. yesterday volunteers continue to work at saint john baptist church which is search headquarters. shane was out drinking with friends the night before thanksgiving, he left the bar alone to walk about a mile to his parents house, his cell phone pinged about an hour after he left the bar, that was it. if shane met with foul play or someone knows where he is, they
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are hoping that someone comes forward to claim the reward money that has grown after the company that shane's father works for added $9,000. more volunteers will be hitting the streets, they will be meeting at 2:00 at st. john baptist church collecting leaflets and fan out to all the bars in the manayunk area hoping to jog someone's memory anything at all that might be useful. live in manayunk, channel 6 "action news, matt. >> 6abc.com has continuous updates on shane montgomery county. you can find contact information for authorities to help find montgomery. >> bill cosby is counter suing a woman that is suing him. the woman claims she was abused back in 1974 when she was 19.
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he said she tried to sell the story to a tabloid 30 years later. he called the claims salute false, more than a dozen women have alleged that cosby drugged them and sexually assaulted them. the la police department says it is willing to investigate reports of abuse even dating back decades. >> you come to us with a sexual allegation we will work with you, as you say the remedies may be limited. we address these things seriously, not just because it is mr. cosby. the navy revoked cosby's title of chief petty officer saying they conflict with values. a connecticut company that is terminated its plans to buy the gallons works. city council rejected the bid
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without holding a public hearing. uil said it is disappointed that no ordinance was introduced to push through the plan. he hoped to use the profits to fund city pensions. opponents feared rate hikes and the loss of union jobs. it is eagles take on the super bowl champs in the in a game on sunday. the dallas cowboys crushed the bears 41-28. the birds and the boys play at the linc next sunday that's a week from this sunday. the eagles easily won their first meeting on thanksgiving day in dallas. looking forward to a repeat of that. 4:40, we have more news you did not see last night. up next a man is shot outside his workplace, what he did before the gunshots. >> women say smart phones are affecting their love life.
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thick smoke and flames tore through the unit block of south conostoga street. the flames damaged both floors of the house, the fire has been placed under control. >> let's keep an eye on that and accuweather and what to expect this friday. >> reporter: rain today and rain on the way. we're looking at dry conditions for the morning commute. as we look outside we have a fair amount of cloud cover out there, but i could see breaks of sun, certainly, north of philadelphia, but in the city, the clouds get thicker and we get a little bit wet. 37 degrees is the current temperature. the dewpoint, 23. a big spread it went temperature and the dewpoint suggests dry air in place. winds out of the northeast at 7. like yesterday we're starting out cool, but not all that windy. wind across the entire region are outside the single digits in
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the poconos. wildwood wind calm. 4:00 p.m., we'll be on the look out for drizzle and light showers that are beginning to pop in from the west. we get into the evening hours, future tracker wants to put our rain to the norton -- to the north and swing it toward philadelphia. it's not going be a washout, but it will be a night that will feature showers, expect a shower anytime after the dinner hour this evening. you want to keep the umbrella handy even if it isn't raining when you head out the door. 35 degrees at 8:00 a.m., 11:00, 42, 3:00 p.m., 48, the clouds getting thicker and we'll see rain. mostly cloudy with rain across the region. big temperature spread, in
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allentown, 40. 48 in philadelphia, 50 in cape may. the farther south you go, the milder it is. saturday morning there's a chance of sprinkles and showers mainly to the west, i could see the morning being basically dry, maybe drizzle around, but it looks like late in the day after 2:00 or 3:00 p.m. we have a good chance of that rain moving in and 6:00 p.m. everybody is seeing rain. in some cases it could be steady at timesment doesn't look like it gets out of here until 2:00 a.m. on sunday. saturday, a wet one especially later in the afternoon. 48 is the high, mostly cloudy skies, late-day showers and sprinkles are possible and that carries into tonight. tomorrow, cloudy and rainy, high of 55 degrees, all that gets kicked off the coast in time for sunday where we see a brisk and chilly day 46 degrees. if you're going to the eagles it
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does look like it will be dry for the eagles and the sea hawks. it will be brisk one. you'll need something under the jersey. monday, clouds we'll get rain early in the week tapering off tuesday morning. the rest of the week is cool. >> bullet shell casings littered a sidewalk in west philadelphia. a man was shot in the thigh overnight. he was a bartender when he went outside to talk to a woman. during that conversation, a man opened fire on the bartender. the bartender stumpedded back into the bar for help. the bartender is being treated at hup. the lawyer for the former revel casino said they are
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trying to revive the sale from bankruptcy court. the sale fell apart last month, but the lawyer claims the deal is still possible. the city of philadelphia is giving uber problems, other cities are not. the company is worth $40 billion. stocks slid slightly on thursday and futures are positive right now. 75% of women feel smart phones are hurting their romantic relationships. the study was in the journal of psychology media culture. one out of every three women surveyed said their partner will look at the phone during their conversation. basically replacing the newspaper at the breakfast table. a teacher who made an impact on a student and landed
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looking good in king of prussia, unlike yesterday when we had the new york times truck overturned, on the ramp. still watching an accident investigation from the overnight, though, in cheltenham, blocking off hill hilldale road. we have a crash in west philadelphia along girard between 37th and 38, a vehicle ran into a pole. landsdown drive a possible alternate there. we're getting set for the tacony-palmyra bridge in a moment. head not betsy ross bridge instead. the wool rich truck that overturned yesterday near exit 2 on the turnpike they are affecting repair there. >> al qaeda is holding 33-year-old luke summers who appears in the video posted on
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the twitter account of the yemen branch. they tried to rescue summers from a cave, but he rewas -- but he was moved before the seal team 6's operation. a woman is under arrest in the united arab emirates accused of murdering a teacher in abu awe abu. a west chester university student has not been seen in a week, we're live with the effort torched shane montgomery. saint louis county police department is apologizing for the tweet related to the shooting of a boy in cleveland.
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>> new this morning a tweet sent out by at saint louis county police department touched off a firestorm. ankle, the message was about tamir rice. the tweet read kids will be kids. the police department immediately deleted the post. the chief apologized. a teacher is facing a charges after being accused of
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biting one of his students. the special education teacher bit an 11-year-old in class. the teacher confessed when questioned and told authorities it was in a joking manner, he has been removed from his possession. new, a pilot shows a terrifying strike of a bird flight. the plane heading from washington, d.c. collided with the bird in the picture. no passengers were hurt. >> a colorado family welcomed a very, very big bundle of joy. mia jasmine came into the world 13 pounds 13 ounces. her mom didn't realize how large the baby was and was surprised. she is happy and healthy and
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>> good morning, it is 5:00 a.m. on this friday, december 5. here's what's happening. >> protesters once again take their anger to the streets over a man's deadly encounter with the new york city police department. >> it's been more than a week since everybody has seen shane montgomery. now the investigators are changing their strategy to try to find him. >> what's going on in weather for the weekend? >> reporter: david murphy has that, be and matt pellman is in for karen with traffic. >> reporter: we have clouds to the
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