i'm the parent of a victim of sex trafficking. people need to know that even good kids from good neighborhoods are still vulnerable to this tricked environment where they're being taken off the street and put into bondage. good afternoon, it is sunday march 8. >> here's what we're following on "action news." a philadelphia police officer who was gupped down in the line -- gown gunned down in the line of duty is being honored today. we'll take you there live. police have found the driver who hit and killed a 22-year-old woman. are you ready for a mild

weekend? that's in store after the latest round of winter weather. >> let's go outside to chris sowers, no jacket, chris? >> reporter: i think i got carried away, it's a little chilly out here. parts of the area have hit 50 degrees, 50 in chester. 50 in center city. 46 in pottstown, 44 in quakertown and kennett square and doylestown, 47. south jersey, and delaware, 53 for buena. 51 in glassboro. woodbine, 52 hammonton 49 degrees, we bumped up the forecast and high today for the city will go 50 degrees, south anne east 52, 54. a few clouds to the north mainly sunny conditions to the south. turning milder today sun and clouds that's the call from accuweather that high should

read 50 degrees the winds out of the northwest at 5 to 150 miles per hour. looks like a fantastic finish to the weekend. we bumped up a couple of numbers in the seven-day forecast. if you like the way the 50s sound this afternoon, wait until you sphee -- see what wednesday brings. a church is paying tribute to fallen police officer robert wilson. the church is honoring wilson as family during the mass. annie mccormick joins us live outside the church with more, annie. >> reporter: eva, and nydia mass ended but there are several police officers here about to leave. wilson was not a member of the parish here, but the priest tells me the police officers in the 22nd district are a vital partly of the community because they protect and serve including the church. >> reporter: during the

10:00 a.m. malice, the priest and -- mass, the priest and parish embraced the police officers who lined the back pews. they honored robert wilson who was shot during an attempted robbery.e crime happened at this game stop at 21st and lie high. wilson was in uniform inside buying a birthday present for one of his two sons. police say the armed men opened fire and wilson exchanged shots and was fatally wounded. one collection was for his sons ages 1 and 9. father steerchl thorn said the -- stephen thorn said the district is part of the community here. they want the police officers and the wilson family they remember them. >> this is a person who passed

so many times and protected our streets. lift up the soul today lift up his family and sons especially and the since against violence. >> reporter: this is one of many examples of the community showing their support to the killing of officer wilson in just the days after his death which was thursday. yesterday there was a vigil a prayer vigil on the steps of the 22nd district. there's another vigil that is expected to happen tomorrow with a group that tells me officer wilson volunteered with on thanksgiving day to serve food to the homeless. annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. stay with "action news" as we continue to cover the loss of officer wilson. information is always available on the 6abc news app ready to download for apple and android devices. a major theory they are --

they thoroughfare is reopened after a deadly shooting. police got to the on-ramp of 495, they found a man and woman shot numerous times. the man was dead, the woman was rushed to the hospital. police shut down route 495 and at the i-95 split. everything is reopened. we're learning details about a police-involved shooting. state police say the suspect died and the trooper was hurt. it started when a police responded to a break-in at the rite aid before 2:00 a.m. police say the suspect 35-year-old man jumped in his car and tried to take off when the trooper approached him. the trooper was dragged by the car and that's when we opened fire. the trooper was placed on

administrative leave per policy. police in south jersey are investigating a triple shooting that left one person dead. it happened on the 100 block of west grape street in vineland. three people were shot sitting in a parked car. one person was killed, the other two were taken to the hospital. no word on what sparked the shooting. a 22-year-old woman is dead after a hit-and-run in delaware. police say the driver is in custody and they believe alcohol is a factor. this was the scene at chapel and delaware avenue. amanda hagelteen was trying to cross delaware avenue when she was struck by a pick up truck. kyle lloyd left the scene and found a short time later charges are pending. in delaware, another 22-year-old peddle was can it and killed -- pedestrian was hit and killed by a car. police say they were crossing

the southbound lanes when he was hit at 1:30. the driver stopped, 3 lanes of i-95 were closed while police investigated. alcohol is believed to have been a factor on the victim's part. the case is under investigation no charges have been filed against the driver. north philadelphia a 67-year-old man was taken to the hospital after a house fire here. "action news" in the 1200 block of west somerset street. the blaze broke out at 7:00 a.m. the man was able to make it out of the home, but taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. no word on what sparked the fire. the family of a missing delaware county teen is making an urgent plea for help. they called for more volunteers to help in the search for cayman naig. he left the home and has not been seen since. fbi has joined several local law enforcement agencies. he is 5'7" and 110 pounds.

he was last seen wearing a gray ski jacket and black ski pants and hiking boots. if you have seen him call police. another local teen who disappeared has been found. the 13-year-old was last seen on wednesday leaving her home on the 1500 block of south 53rd street. she had recently diagnosed with clinical depression. police say she has been in found and in good physical condition. much more to come on "action news" this noon, including "shelter me rescue of the week." i'm matt o'donnell. we have teddy bear, he has a big story to tell. that's coming up on "action news." the new drama secrets and lies what they are saying about the show. chris sowers runs with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, you'll like it, i think when "action news" continues.

sphwhr today is your last chance to visit the 2015 flower show. the show at the pennsylvania convention center closes its doors for good at 6:00 p.m. this year's theme is celebrate the movies, many crealingses were in-- creations were inspired by our parent company disney and pixar films. >> reporter: we'll see daffodils and tulips start to sprout as the snow begins to melt and temperatures skyrocket for a good portion in the up coming week. there's the view in cape may. say goodbye to all the snow.

48 degrees in philadelphia. dewpoint, 27. winds out of the west at 24. they continue to whip around a little bit some locations are seeing gusts as high always 30 miles per hour. it's a down sloping winds off the mountains. that kind of wind warms that's why the numbers have jumped over the past couple of hours. millville, 49. dover, 49. even up in the lehigh valley you're in the 40s. trenton, 47. atlantic city at the airport 49 degrees. as we go wider this is what i wanted you to see right here, look at the 60s across the virginias. that warm air is lifting to the north. that will get in here tomorrow. we're not forecasting 60 degrees for tomorrow. a large partly of the area will see 53 or 54 degrees, this afternoon is not in a bad. a few clouds north of the pennsylvania turnpike these are pulling out and lifting into upstate new york. later this afternoon we'll be left with clouds around mostly sunny skies, it will stay that

way tomorrow. and then we get into tuesday we get into this system here. this is starting to gather strengthen that will pull north appear east a couple of lightning strikes wilt, for the most participant -- with it, for the most part it's a rainmaker. upper 40s this afternoon low 50s throughout the area. add five or six degrees to the numbers tomorrow. tomorrow, 52 in philadelphia. 53 in millville. 50 in dover. wilmington, 51. trenton, 49. the normal high for this time of the year is 51. so we may have a day above average for a change. very long time since i've been able to say that. trenton, 51, lancaster 50. look at millville 55. the only fly in the ointment, the clouds lower and thicken showers break out in advance of

a warm front that will pull through during the later afternoon and early evening hours. behind the warm front we'll see the warmest temperatures so far this year. 50 degrees today mild, combines of sun and clouds. allentown 45, dover 52. wilmington, 55. sunshine and passing clouds, tuesday, clouds, the rain will limit the high. 49. we bumped wednesday up to 58. mild south jersey and delaware getting into the low 60s. thursday sunny 53. friday another system pulls through, this is a coastal storm. are there -- there are colder numbers with the system, 44 degrees, saturday, 50s again. next sunday, looks like we'll be closer to 60. >> one of my facebook friends

posted me saying he thought you were freezing he went outside and it was that warm. a passionate romance started by dirty dancing comes to theater near you. roj karen rogers has the 6abc loves the arts. >> reporter: dirty dancing was a box office sensation in the 198 olds. the stage show has had a success. this coming of age tale follows the life. baby who has a crush on her dancing instructor. >> this is baby becoming a woman and learning to dance. musical delivers all the favorite scene and movie and choreography and it will the

time of my life performed on stage. >> everything is on stage but there are there is additional music and scenes and characters they wanted to have in the film. this is a bigger vision of dirt dancing. >> people all over the world love the show. the iconic lift brings the audience to their feet. >> you see the original choreography you would note from the screen and it's reimaged for the stage. it's performed live and great fun energic dancing. >> dirty dancing runs march 24th through april 5 at the academy of music. go to philly arts.org or go to 6abc/loves the arts.

for 6abc loves the arts i'm karen rogers.

>> investigators have identified the man who apparently killed himself during a police standoff in philadelphia last night. they say he is the same man who shot and killed a mrg county woman last week. 52-year-old stanley lane. police say his body was in the back seat of a car parked in the adams run apartment complex. the philadelphia medical examiner is conducting an autopsy to confirm the cause of death. investigators say he shot to death a 49-year-old the murder was domestic related. research shows peer pressure can be a good thing when it comes to kids' activity levels. reachers asked kids to tell them from being active. some said they were self conscious, others said they were

not interested or fun. if friends joined, they engaged in more active play. friends had more of an influence than parents. this week our "shelter me rescue of the week" winner is the delaware spca. they had 200 adoptions last year and continue its great work. matt o'donnell has the story. >> reporter: the delaware spca is a local organization that's been saving animals since 1883. >> everybody here is like minded and making suring sure there are no more homeless animals in delaware. their no kill mission remains the same. every animal that comes through the doors will find a forever home. >> we have adult dogs and cats young dogs and kittens. dorothy is a five-year-old who

loves to snuggle. y has an interesting story. she is the longest resident at the spca she has been looking for a forever family for two years. a sweet girl like kate is ready for a home. >> she was abandoned. >> one of kate's pups is looking for a family, as well. >> reporter: this is babe, she also 7 months old with puppy energy. this 6-month-old is as cute as cuddly a ever. he is dog friendly and loves people. bailey is 14 months old and very well mannered. >> this guy is ocito which means teddy bear, he is an australian cattle dog found along the side of the road and brought in in say stray anticipate and is very

affectionate. if you are interested in any of the animals go to the delaware spca website. go to the "shelter me rescue of the week" of the "action news" facebook page we'll feature the top vote getter next morning on "action news" news. matt o'donnell channel 6 "action news." # ♪ ♪ at webuyanycar.com ♪

>> philadelphia union is back in town and back on 6abc. the soccer team held it's season opener last night against the rapids. it was a scoreless game.

the union and rapids end in a pretty entertaining contest despite the fact that neither team scored. >> reporter: that's a sure sign of spring. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast shows a little bit of a breeze this afternoon. a gorgeous day combination ever sun and clouds, temperatures in the upper 40s low 50s, 3:30 we'll have gusts 15 to 25 miles per hour. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast we're up to 53 for tomorrow's high. tomorrow looks like a fantastic day, get out and enjoy it. tuesday we cloud up quickly. rain swings through late in the day, highs cooler saturday -- as a result. saturday, 53. we have a new drama secrets and

lies alicia vitarelli had a chance to chat with the stars. they discussed the show as dramatickic surprising one -- louis likes playing characters unlike herself. the show premiered last sunday and it's back tonight with a brand new mystery to unravel. >> it's for people who love suspense and love twists and turns and good murder mysteries that's what it is. >> the cool thing during the week the webisode that people can watch online, you get nuggets and information to help you solve the story along the way. >> secrets and lies, on 6abc, you can catch the webisodes on

their facebook page. chicago cubs are giving away a time machine made famous in the second back to the future film made in 1989. it predicted that the cubs would win this year. we know better than that. that prompted the auto museum to start a contest to give away the delorian. the winner will get a hover board prop instead. the cubs have not won a series since 1908. >> that's pretty bad. they need to up the ante. >> maybe if we come out even

for the year that's a good reason. >> nba countdown is next on channel 6. "action news" continues tonight rat 6:00 p.m. for eva pilgrim, chris sowers, and the entire "action news" team, i'm nydia han. have a great sunday and a great week. we'll see you next weekend.

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