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>> madness for the flyers, anything back. nroy rerz pretty much playing for pride n ottawa against andrew han monday. second period. down one. jake vorachek past their masked man. bobby ryan cherry hill native beats ray emery. flyers need claude giroux to score to deep alive. g, ng? no good. hamburglar problems the flyers.

>> and for what it's worth only one team in league play has more wins than phillies now. i know, i know, nobody expect us to carry over into the regular season. phils showing life right now. opening season will be boston, let's play now. today against the sox. chase utley rbi single. he comes back from an ankle injury. phillies take a 7-4 lead. >> a big piece of this. gone. two-run shot. second of spring. howard knocks in two runs today. phils win 11-4. they open at home against boston at citizens bank park. >> thanks, jeff, we have more ahead in the next half hour of "action news" tonight including shooting and chase in chester

where police caught one the two us is expect early celebration in center city. highlights from the big parade coming up.

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happening 11:30 villanova wildcats part of march madness. number one seed at well. they take on lafayette help pardz. >> details in sports. >> and philadelphia celebrated longstanding st. patrick's day tradition. >> and plus we'll tell you about a new again ration of cholesterol lowering drugs showing a lot of promise. >> a asking for the public's help typeding a woman that walked out of einstein mcin east norriton two weeks ago. 38-year-old king of prussia woman has not been seen since. kenneth moton joins us more with more on her disappearance. >> rearchch teams are around the hospital on west germantown pike. heather gelet was here voluntarily until she walked out. there's been no sign of her. the focus is this area and farmland. >> is they were working to find

any trace of 38-year-old tilette who left the hospital in east norriton. >> we're trying to reignite public awareness she's missing. there's more of public than of us and all we need is somebody to remember something. >> it's been a little more than two weeks, thursday, february, 26, cameras captured the king of prussia woman walking out of the hospital. upper merion hospital say she has a mental condition and was dropped off here. went in for treatment and registered and left before seen by a doctor. she is without medication, cash or phone. and disappearing like this is unlike her according to family and friends. >> my optimistic view she's holed up with a friend in philadelphia and not getting use of this and honkerred down. that's the most optimistic i have on that. >> the search and rescue team was the same work involved in missing college student shane montgomery and okayman niev.

it's possible that she only has the hair on her back, blue and green fluffy nit hat, pichk or gray police shirt. >> if we don't find evidence of her being elsewhere, we're going to do some other areas in the upcoming days around here. >> upper merion township police are leading this investigation. they're getting help from east norriton. give i'mer department a call if you have information about this missing woman. reporting in east norriton. kenneth moton, "channel 6 action news." >> two men are better rested following a shooting in chester philadelphia. the men for shot second and curling street. they spotted an suv. a pursuit ensued. the suv pulled over i-95 and route 420.

two men inside were arrestd two pro gun groups joined forces today to demand officials in a town in montgomery county repeal gun laws. family for freedom rally were held in bala-cynwyd park and organizations named concerned gun owners of pennsylvania and fire owners against crime are referring to local provision as illegal. local merion legislation does not ban legally owned guns for parks for all people. they believe the measure is too vague. state law regulates firearms not local jurisdictions and they believe local leaders should face charges as a result. >> any other individual was violating crimes code and district attorney would bring charges against him the mere fact they're publicly elected officials good stot not get them immunity understate laws. >> these advocates plan to file a lawsuit against lower merion township. >> a woman that put her as a result and soul into cooking

with others in need in ardmore montgomery county, members of the zion baptist church dedicated their new kitchen was generallyson. and she was also a foster parent to more than 5 children. and many came today to honor her generous spirit. >> it was a celebration of all things irish today in center city and the streets were filled with people who came out for the st. with people who came out for the st. patrick's day parade. "action news" reporter annie mccormick was there for all the irish action. ♪the iconic sound of irish pride flooded streets of philadelphia with music of bag pipes and irish tunes playedly spring bands and older generation even my youngest showed orange, green and bright with a smile to match. >> you're going to perspiration yes. >> it's cold, freeze, but it

was fun. >> some girls did the irish gig and this-year-old hopes to join them next year. >> i used to be a dancer. >> you want to go back into it. >> yes. >> for a lot of people braving the cold today this is about celebrating their heritage. >> it's nice to see the people who are proud of being irish and proud of heritage. >> second holdest st. patrick's day par raid joins thousands to watch and the century old condition the -- following the theme may patrick's less help our country. >> and other changes on how to continue the day the irish way. >> go to pubs, have a good time. be irish for a day. >> in center city, app an, for "channel 6 action news." >> still to come tonight a

cyclone wipes away a community. we'll show you the draw-dropping damage overseas. >> in tonight's "healthcheck" new control jobs that may be showing promising results. >> sarah, minutes diminish and looks like things changed on the way bringing you in milder

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agreement. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >> 200 people from chester county gave time to help people ne more than likely will never meet. packing meals for needy if parts of africa. they packed 10,000 meals for a group called helping hand and

another called stop hunger now. the food is headed for a language locked country in africa ranged among the poorest in the entire world. "action news" was in brook haven for blessing of new community homes on grounds of our lady of charity parish and it will serve as new home for clients from dongenela village for people with developmental disabilities. this is second home opened on parish grounds as part of ongoing transition to community based catholic facilities such as these in chester and tell delaware county. >> a new study calling into question the value of heart imableing and result show that people who have ct scans have no less risk of suffering a heart athak that than those that take a stress test or more traditional exams. it comes a surprise since it creates three d pictures of veins and rart riz it raised safety of the scans since look a

normal extra they expose patient to raid daition. >> studies released during a meeting of cordologists shows a drug called pcsk 9 inhinttors could cut risk of heart attack and stroke compared to getting open the market. known side effect for pcsk 9 inhibitors include memory problems and drop in mental clarity. >> united nations aids workingers say entire communities were swept away on a pacific island chain slammed by cyclone pam one of the strong easton record. most buildings in capitol are believed to be destroyed including fuels and clinics. it's on certain -- officials have not been able to reach many island. thousands are homeless. >> time for a check of the accuweather forecast with meteorologist melissa magee and

preview of spring coming tomorrow. >> tomorrow, guys, get out and enjoy. plenty of sunshine on the way temperatures above average and looks like it will be a nice start to the workweekment stormtracker 6 double scan radar showing you it's dry. quiet. no issues with rainfall today. outside we go. sky6 live in hd it's a lovely shot of penns landing on sunday night. we have have a partly cloudy sky clear as we go throughout the overnight hours and looks like temperatures will rebound with plenty of sunshine on the way for monday. high today in philadelphia, 48. 4 degrees shy of average. normal to us this time of year is 52. by monday afternoon these numbers will easily climb into the middle and upper 50s across the area. 42 currently in philadelphia. 38 allentown and 31 in poconos along the coast in beach haven 39 degrees and 41 wildwood and same thing in dover. winds have been pretty constant today out of northwest. sustained wind speeds anywhere from 8 miles an hour in mill

stroyl high as 25 miles an hour in poconos. so winds are slowly starting to subside and diminish and thankfully they're not as blustery as they were earlier today. high of 38 miles an hour close toe 50 miles an hour in poconos and that's not the case now. here's satellite 6 and action radar. clouds are starting to break apart as area of low pressure continues to move move norm and east and high pressure over the ohio valley continues to work east ward in time for the start of the workweek there. future tracker 6 showing 8:00 in the morning most locations in middle 30s across the region and we'll cap into a southwesterly wind as the day wears on and 4:30 in the afternoon you can be must bees in the middle 50s. 58 raeting. everyone will be above average with nice spring treat on the way ahead of actual vernal equinox on friday. the morning rush for

philadelphia mostly clear and light winds, 6 a.m. temperature 36. 8:00 in the morning that number coming in at 38. here's the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast. monday, sunny and milder, high temperature close to 60. most spots in upper 60s and a couple of location where's we hit lower 6 0s. tuesday for st. patrick day 5. late noon tuesday a weak frontal boundary that moves on through and showers are likely early in the day on tuesday and otherwise clouds and sunshine by then and wake of that, brisk and chilly, only 4. not as cold on thursday. 48. finally on friday the vernal equinox spraining rivz 6:45 in the evening and the philadelphia union at home as well. friday's high temperature 45. and there is likelihood of rain. but the system may track to the north. we'll track that closely for you. upper 40s. lower 50s on the way as we get to next weekends. enjoy monday back to work and

60s too guys. >> pack a lunch or something. >> thanks, melissa. >> welcome. >> there was something for the whole family today at ice line skating rink. they hosted skate owe ram a. kids were encouraged to get out on the ice with mom and dad and enjoy time together. officers volunteered to help ring niz and staff this event which gets bigger each year. >> trainen thuzest gaerms. more than 60 collectors showed up. there were workshops and demonstrations and some came home with new pieces for their own training collection. >> more to come on "action news" tonight including sports. >> jeff yoyns us now on the big story, today villanova story, today,

halocaust survivors shared their wisdom today. tem pal don't israel hosted a passion-over saber. they learned about meaning of passover often referred to in prayer as season of freedom. they also exchanged ideas of what the word freedom means to

them. >> sports now with jeff skversky. >> time for sports. get out those practice et cetera and pencil in villanova as a number one seed in ncaa tournament after finishing 32-2 word. the most wins in history they get the number one seed for second time ever. >> this is scene tonight as villanova find out their opening round game will be against easton pennsylvania, lafayette on thursday in pittsburgh at 6:50 at night in 1: 6:50 at night in 1:16 match up. > when you saw that one seed you had to feel relief and pride. >> a lot of pride. i was not worried to be the one seed but getting second one seed and getting stay in the east we're honored and proud. >> let me see the match-up.

lafayette. whose coach went to. >> villanova. >> and was one of the all-time great at villanova and probably one of the most be loved players of villanova. villanova fans may be slit on some ev f of them. i don't like playing against friends frany is more than a friend i have great respect for him and he does a lot for the program to this day and they're really g not a good match-up. not a good match-up. >> it will be a good game. bittersweet. down the north broad street temple owls left out. temple is final team left down to the field of 68. temple senior guard will cumming s calls it a slap in the face. it's hard to argue the temple had higher rpi of the tournament temple is not happy.

>> when you're in a situation you can only control when you can control and for us if we could have had one more win we would be dancing. we didn't get it but it's an agonizing situation to wonder what's going to happen all throughout this day. >> the flier won't be headed to postseason eeming earth. tonight in ottawa looking for back-to-back wins. down one, jake vorachek and signatureed tying it at one. a shootout. with cherry hill native bobby ryan. he beats ray emery and senators beat the flyers 2 14eu6 final red hot senators continue the streak as they move papingt the flyers and trying to get into con nengs playoff snot wildcard. walter sarah back you to at the news desk. >> this may look like ordinary cat she's anything but the world's oldest living cat she celebrated a 7th birthday.

that's human he give lent of 125. tiffany tu's owner says despite age sneezing good health and get around quite well. >> "fyi philly" is next. 4:30 with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, dave dave and karen rogers. >> now for walter perez, melissa magee, jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, have a great night

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>> i'm melissa magee. >> and i'm alicia vitarelli. >> tonight on fyi philly, new places to get your coffee on and more. >> don't want to drive into the city for dinner? the 'burbs are booming! >> spring is almost here! we check out the hot new looks. >> and take you to a local boutique that handpicks your designer duds. >> and for 8 days in march wine is the word. we get you sip-ready. >> hi everybody and welcome to fyi philly. >> we are at gran caffe l'aquila on chestnut street. >> it's one of several new cafes on the scene. >> and to walk in the doors here is to be instantly transported to italy. >> in fact, the cafe has its roots in italy. but when a 2009 earthquake destroyed both the town of l'aquila and their cafe, the owners picked up shop and came to philadelphia where they partnered