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call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v p >> they dime say good-bye to a friend and colleague. time say goodbye robert wilson iii. the story tonight is a man described by his boss as good man and brave officer. today was his viewing tomorrow his few ral. "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live outside the francis funeral home in southwest philadelphia. dann. >> jim it's been a solemn day

of remembrance. hundreds of officers goon pour into the city today to honor fallen officer robert wilson iii. and the show of respect today was nothing short of impressive. >> hundreds of philadelphia police officers walked the solemn march that pays honor and respect for dedication and service of fallen officer. in this case that of robert wilson iii they marched to 5 and whitley where officer family members sat looking at demonstration of honor unity and brotherhood. >> and then in a very moving tribute the legions of officers absoluteed wilson's family some of whom vuch in pain. >> it takes time to heal. there are no words to instantly take away the pain that they feel right now. but, we certainly can do what we can right now to pay the proper honor to him and in his memory and let his family know just what he nont all of us. officers from around the region

and places far and near made their way past officer wilson's cruiser when his name emblaze entered on the side and later chip kelly dropped by to deliver two footballs to his 10 and 1-year-old son and they signed a large mural put together by local mural artist mark gains. >> i want to say to his family his son that his father is live and lives within him. >> the 31-year-old officer was gunned down when he tried to stop a robbery in progress 2101 lehigh avenue. his bravery and courage saved the lives of other in the store. app act that left indelible mark in the heart of hundreds of philadelphian. >> today a came from work to touch his hand and say thank you. >> also signing mural as was one of wilson's cousin. >> he was a hero. i would not be man enough to go out with that i am proud of him.

>> back live out here where police cruiser sits on guard at the parlor as they get ready to move his casket to the palestra early tomorrow morning. there is another viewing at the arena of university of pennsylvania campus to be followed by a funeral service at 10:30 tomorrow morning. live in southwest philadelphia, i'm dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." >> thank you dann, residents and doingd forms a united front in overbrook as they honored a slain neighbor. that's where 51-year-old james stoleman was killed last night. the father had taken the family dog out for a flightily walk when sglot my understanding his daughter goes for a walk with him almost every night. for whatever reason it's a little late tonight i don't want you walking with me. in effect he probably saved his

daughter's life as well. >> his dog molly remained by his side as he lay dying on the sidewalk. they don't have a description of the suspect or motive. >> a pedestrian struck by a car tonight in broomall is being treated right now at penn presbyterian hospital. marple township police say the victim was struck at 8:45 along the 200 block of fox covt road. the victim was trapped under the vehicle for nearly half an hour. the wheelsthon bus did not keep going around and round. chopper 6 was over a sinkhole today in the kensington session of philadelphia thaten snared a school bus. no students were on board when the vehicle got stuck at urlly and ontario at 4:00. a couple dozen residents lost water service for a while unfortunately it is back on tonight. ontario remains closed between b and c street as crews repair the sewer line that causeded sink

hole. >> a developing story out of los angeles a kidnapping suspect shot by police after leading officers on a chase. a deputy reportedly opened fire after the man got out of a car and waved a gun at police. he made his way on to the porch of a home where he kept them at bay for an hour. with visible check wount he eventually surrendered. >> rain is already moving into the area tonight for what will be a washout to the start of the weekend. meteorologist adam joseph is tracking the saturday soaker on live double scan radar adam. >> jim it's already here for some of us few drops falling in center city philadelphia and in new jersey, all of delaware, western suburbs philadelphia already seeing reign and sturnd steady in fact and heavy now in lancaster county smithville and coryville you can see some of the yellows mean parts of chester near oxford seeing yellows and that continues to

lift north and east and also include newark and delaware heading to wilmington and as we head south it's a steady light rain along the atlantic city express way to tip of cape may and dover. that rain lifts to the norm and east. future tracker at 8:00 tomorrow morning it again ul ofed all of new york city and southern new england heavy pockets of rain at the time and heavy satisfiedy rain moves eetion even after 4:00 tomorrow afternoon light squattered showers will continue across the entire area. it's a soaked saturday around here. heaviest will be between 5 a.m. and 11 a.m. tomorrow morning but even in the afternoon despite steady vein gone still scattered throughout the afternoon and we'll see a lot of ponding on the 'roid way and top layer of the soil still frozen running water off to area roadways. jim, when i come back we'll talk about how much rain to expect and what the second half of the weekend has in store are in the full accuweather forecast. >> a change implemented by the pennsylvania rick or control

board means a new era for the beer business. it's the first friday night under new rules and regulations and "action news" reporter vernon odom checked it out. >> it's a normal bustling friday night at car mines pizza families eating out and phone lines purposing up with phone delivery orders. they're far more than normal tonight because it's a new day in pennsylvania in the prepared food to home dlavry business and as of now you can buy beer and have it delivered at the same time as the food. >> i think it's awesome. takes huge con veeps for us and you know every pennsylvaniaian i'm sure when pizza and beer go nandipati hand friday night so it's a convenience. >> car mine he's a alcohol license accepteding a broad away in house. the merchant hit the jackpot here: we've been lobbying the liquor control boards for ages and the owner says he can feel

it already. >> i sold a son of piers. everybody asks for to go beer it's great. >> there are key regulations on this brand new beer to your door measure. you must pay at the time you order. payment at the time of delivery is protected and only 1 5 per six pack. dhivy person and customer sdmri think it's definitely more convene if you get food delivered you may as well get drinks delivered also. >> it's definitely happening out the community and get people to stay inside when they're drinking. >> it took two months to get a license for a new phase of beer sales. as you might imagine there's a long line of businesses trying to get in on this. in newtown square i'm vernon odom, chapel 6abc news. >> septa may become ground zero for classic struggle between free speech and what septa calls

minimal civility standard. it's all about ads that the american freedom defense initiative wants to put on the side of step buses. and the ad shows picture of adolf hitler and arab national leader during world war ii and text says jew hatred it's in the koran. today a federal sgrj philadelphia said septa has to accept the ad because of free speech. jacob bender runs local off of council on american islamic relation. >> we believe the adds them saevs was used to smear its love. >> that vendor they're dedicated for first a34e7bdment and have no problem with the judge's ruling. family of a south jersey man killed in a police involved shooting filed a lawsuit. dashcam video followed shooting

and one of the officers orders 36-year-old jerome reed not to move after he spots a gun in the glove compartment and as reid exits the vehicle reed opens fires. his family said he was unoormd at the time and had his friend in plain view. as you are -- it was 1 million dams. odds of revel sea i'm closing at the end of this month it would have gone down dramatically. a judge in camden denied developer glen strawb to buy the shutter casino $8 million. she doesn't have at morety to approve the deal. the utility supplier is one of the businesses appealing and threatening to cut off power heat and hot water. as bake don't property legalss in limbo there's a greater chance sparing owe could for

close or sold off piece male in a liquidation. >> back in october a bankruptcy court allowed trump to cancel union contract, eliminate health coverage and impose less costly work rules. millionaire carl icon is set to takeover the casino. he said benefit cuts are vit tool keep it asglot a new crew new search for shooter, police officers in furgeson and no new report looks at what wol happen if all 50 states raised smoking time 1 reign how long can this man spend behind bars after scaling white house fence. >> 49 for a high this afternoon. we're tracking temperatures on other side of normals with we head to spring. plus the weekends rain in accuweather. >> and what the pope says he misses mother after ascending to

the holy position and image of world record fit caught plus ducis rogers with villanova impressive entery into the big chance when "action news" continues tonight.

>> a manhunt continues for the man that shot two furgeson officers and they believe they have a new clue. they're scour ising videos of the shooting like this one. investigators believe they know the direction from which the bullets came. two officers railroad hit wednesday night when someone opened fire on a protest after furgeson police chief handed in his resignation. officers are out of the hospital. salvage braces got underway today as we learned a new jersey marine was among those killed when a black hawk helicopter

scashd off the florida coast. captain stanford henery shaw the third of basking ridge went down with ten others during routine training mission and andrew sign who received a silver star for combat valor a week ago. >> you will remember this video of the man that jumped white house fence and was seen spripts ago cross the lawn before breaking into the building himself. today he pleaded guilty. omar dpon sdal he's made it to the executive mansion back on september 19. armed with five he ran through hall ways and rooms before secret service ingts tackled anymore east room. his sentencing guidelines indicate he could get a year and a half in jail and prohibited from stepping into the washington d.c. ever again. >> on helm check at 11 a study commissioned by fda found major potential benefit to raising legal smoking time 21.

it's currently 18 in most places. researchers from institute of medicine found if every state were immediately to adopt the policy it would prevent 41,000 lung cancer deaths and quarter million premature deaths overall. study suggestions a ban under 1 would cut number of current smokers by 12%. >> national institutes of helm are treating americans suffering from ebola buy russ. the healthcare worker is in serious conditionch the individual caught the virus while working in sierra leone. patient's name, gender and age were not released. >> pope francis is marking two year anniversary of his papacy. he expects his pontiff to be brief, 4 or 5 years. he doesn't dislike being put but misses freedom he said and these were his words the only thing i

would like to do is able to go out one day without anybody recognizing me and go get a pizza. >> you're looking what the may be the largest fresh water fish ever captured. and animal expect and conferencealist core whip was shooting ocean mysterys in thailand when team encountered this giant sting ray it measured potential world record size of 14 feet long and 8 feet wide. and up to 800 pounds. and they release today back into the sea. >> you have ever swam with sting raise. >> there's a place stipulating ray city in caribbean. >> it's kind of weird when they're around you and hit nut leg. >> glad i deposit see one that big. >> speaking of water there will be plenty around here as we take a look at double scan radar now around the region.

philadelphia seeing first raindrops and beginning to turn heavy especially south and west of city and newcastle county. we're starting to see yellows popping up anywhere from coryville to oxford and newark into wilmington approaching chadds ford that will be general trend as heavy rain lifts north and east. first drops from berlin medford lanes until nnl to near north norristown in montgomery county. temperature-wise it's a cold, long rain right now in reading lancaster, reading dover. where temperatures are between 30 35, 39 degrees and 40 in philadelphia. don't worry about ice tonight or changes to sleet or freezing rain and warmer air will move in with the rain after midnight. satellite and radar low pressure down south and west that will continue to migrate north and east and energy near chicago two collide and this will help head to system to extend rain

saturday. future tracker 9:00 tomorrow morning you can see it's a washout no matter where you are with the steady rain as temperatures move from the 30s into the lower 40s by tomorrow morning for wilmington and lancaster and near 50 millville and still stuck in 30s tomorrow morning allentown. by 4:00 in the afternoon most areas mid up toer 50s. some areas may try to get towards 60 degree mark and even lehigh valley going towards 48. you see the rain is not adds steady as it was in the morning and afternoon. but more showery in nature and as we get to 11:00 this time tomorrow night some showers at the shore and beginning to dry out to the north and west with temperatures falling into the 40s. as you take a look at four models we always look at in winter with snow summer and for rain and gfs nam, euro they're almost exactly the same three-quarters with rpm a little more than inch of rain. everyone getting half inch to

inch in general. some improvement sunday as the low winds up and high pressure comes in and wind tunnel between the two with breeze out of north and a lot of clouds and sun in the morning could be a spotty shower sunday afternoon and the air is unstable at 52. the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast will salvage most of second half of weekend here on sunday. partly sunny. nice day monday. breezy 58. lots of clouds tuesday on st. lots of clouds tuesday on st. patrick's day with another front. 52 degrees. drops temps 48 on wednesday. last day of winter, 54. mild degrees. first day of spring. cool 48. little backwards on those two days. but overall middle of end of next week will be dry. >> thank you adam. >> philly pops hoeinged a special guest fora trip back in time. >> the pops presented american song book then and now at the kimle center and tony desayre

put his twist open frevring sipping classics like sin at ray to louis and prince. >> at the crystal tea room center city people dress the for the nines to search for a deadly genetic disease. muscles for mcken a annual awareness event was inspired by 5-year-old mcken aellington who lives with spinal muscular at rove he. it's a genetic cause of death for children under 2 years old

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east final you know what i'm saying facing providence. ryan arch deacno. hart is money off the bench the past week or so. cats lead by as many as 13. providence gets back into it under 0 seconds to play a costly turnover chris dunn ties at 61 turnover chris dunn ties at 61 >> it's good to be in the game like this i give providence a lot of credit they played great. >> temple and memphis in the american athletic conference tournament owls trying to solidify their ncaa resume.

owls up 6. now tie game late. scramble for loose ball. temple wins by five. coach's 500th victory owls get smu tomorrow. >> heartbreak are for lasalle. clipping to one point lead. oh boy, tyler beats "the buzzer" before they lose 67-66. >> sixers five-game home stand continue tonight with ak meant owe. why not go ahead and give her an extra espresso. >> 3rd quarter, gives sixers a one point lead. then later schmidt one of nine assists none better than nerlens noel big man, sixers take it 114, 107. >> still to come see how chase utley fares in spring training district attorney bu and marcus

mariota on how he feels about the trade

>> it's only spring training but they saw something that should give them hope. chase utley makes debut as dh. ryan howard like old times. two-run homer. first of the spring. phils win 2-1 . >> chip kelly was add mapt for two days in a row eagles will not mortgage the future to move up to get marcus maryland yot a. they just acquired bradford. mariota was asked if the girdz will make a move to get him. >> i wouldn't doubt it but

they'll do what is best. we'll see what happens. >> nick sfolz formally introduces as a ram today. he's all class. he has no hard feelings to the eagles for trading him away. >> thank you ducis. "jimmy kimmel live" is next. "action news" continues at 5:30 for ducis rogers, adam joseph, cecily tynan and the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner have a good night an a great weekend

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