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bloomquist is off, in the news a large fight brings police to a new jersey high school what we know about the brawl this morning. and one accident causes massive headaches for drivers on the ben franklin bridge what was inside the truck that made tractor trailer cleanup to difficult. and the big story is preparations for one final storm of the winter season. the action cam found trucks dropping brine solution across the tri-state area, we expect snow and rain during the friday morning commute just hours before the official start of spring ironically, david murphy is tracking everything from the big board. >> when all of us thought maybe we were done, a winter weather advisory started in the morning and going into the evening, wildwood and dover you'll get mainly rain but the rest of this will see a portion of this storm
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system as wet snow and the farther north you go it's all wet snow, it's mostly wet on the roadways but slippery travel is possible. a few high thin clouds today and there is the precipitation inching its way into our direction and it will be here at some point tomorrow morning maybe towards the end of the rush hour. 40 in wilmington and kind of nice that these numbers are above freezing because it is prepping the road surfaces a little bit getting them up above freezing and making it harder for total snow coverage tomorrow. still below average and winds less than they were yesterday. overnight we'll dip down to 31 and in those areas in the purple zone, it will be below freezing as the precipitation moves in here is future tracker 6 showing rain from the southwest and as
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it gets here it turns to snow. when i come back we'll talk more about how much we are expecting and when this gets out of here and what comes next in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. with wintry weather approaching, check out 6abc.com/weather can you find live storm tracker 6 radar and the seven-day forecast if you see snow or breaking news be sure to email your photos and videos to jointheaction@6abc.com or use #6abcaction on social media. we have breaking news now into the investigation of the shooting death of brandon tate brown in philadelphia seth williams says the actions the police officer took against brown were justified. the officer stopped brown for driving without headlights in may fair on december 17th and saw guns in his car and asked
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him to get out and the officer said that brown reached for the gun and they opened fire and brown died at the scene. police are following new leads in connection with the death of a philadelphia father. james stillman was killed while walking his dog in the overbrook section police are questioning two people but still looking for the one that pulled the trigger. chad pradelli joins us with more on the investigation. >> reporter: commissioner charles ramsey says this investigation is at a critical stage, there are several persons of interest that are interviewed and questioned and police are still looking for the shooter, all three suspects are identified but so far the district attorney has not approved charges. last night police searched the home of one of the suspects on
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west girard. and multiple guns were found but it's unclear if one was used to kill james staal andman. >> he was walking his dog a week ago like he did daily approached by three juveniles attempting a robbery, they have surveillance pictures of them and they were all wearing backpacks leading them to believe they were high school student, detectives were working on other surveillance video. >> he was walking his dog and he lives in the neighborhood. there is no excuse at all for this crime to have occurred. period. >> and as one detective put it to me we are close to wrapping up this case. chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> chad thank you. traffic is moving again on the ben franklin bridge following a morning full of headaches here, it was all
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caused by a truck that overturned off the bridge last night. it was carrying a load of kiwi fruit when it crashed on the vine street expressway, they had to remove every piece of fruit by hand, all westbound bridge traffic was being diverted at 5 and street this moning and all lanes reopened at 11:00 a.m. three students are in custody after a large fight at the atlantic city high school police arrived on the scene at 11:30 this morning, it's unclear how many students were involved and no serious injuries were reported. a school security guard may have suffered a medical issue when he responded to the fight. students teachers and staff return to paulsboro high school this morning one day after noxious fumes sickened people. they were there this morning
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testing the air and the hallways and classrooms. several people went to the hospital yesterday and fumes leaking from the nearby refinery made them sick. some students were nervous to return. >> the teacher his the windows open and i started to get the headache and a lot of kids were sick. >> the fumes did not affect other schools in the district they were monitored this morning as a precaution. >> there accusations of police brutality, the student from the university of virginia was wrestled to the ground during a take down caught on camera today virginia's governor is calling for a full investigation, elizabeth herr joins us from new york with more. >> reporter: good afternoon to you rick it was actually the university's president that asked the governor to look into
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this and as a result we are told that the special agents involved are placed on administrative duty pending the outcome of this investigation. calling the use of force excessive and un-necessary. supporters of 24-year-old martise johnson who goes to the university of west virginia his arrest was caught on video brought people to tears. >> regardless of your personal opinions, to please respect everyone here, we are all part of one community. >> it was early wednesday morning, alcohol control agents wrestled johnson to the ground after he tried to get into a bar near campus you can see the blood on the pavement and his head injuries prompting 10 stitches. >> my heart went out to him, i thought how i would feel if i
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was his mother. >> someone in the background was heard chanting hands up. >> this is johnson in this picture with his hands up at a rally himself after brown's death and some say this video is yet another example of racial tensions between authorities and civilians. >> johnson was released from jail after being charged with public intoxication and obstruction of justice, his lawyer says he will be fighting the charges vigorously. >> live here in new york channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. back here a delaware home is destroyed after an early morning fire in mill creek it started in the garage and spread to the main house when crews arrived it was engulfed in flames but a family of four was displaced and they are staying with relatives the cause is still under
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investigation investigation. the tractor trailer's load of potatoes went up in flames investigation. the tractor trailer's load of potatoes went up in flames, and there were no reports of repnjuries but drivers faced major delays this morning as police worked to clear the scene. well, the road to the final four begins tonight for two local teams lafayette takes on villanova in pittsburgh, a 16th seed has never beat a number one seed. the coach, o'hanlon is a for tlan lo hall-of-famers that makes it interesting, tip-off is tonight at 6:40. still to come a riskyrestide through the streets of california. how police nabbed the daredevil that led them on a high sp& s chase and the terror attack on
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visitors at a famous museum. andde vid murphy has a majoser look at the seven-day forecast. you've probably picked "five things" a million times without breaking a sweat. no problem. so the pennsylvania lottery changed the name of "quinto" to "pick 5". no sweat to play. pick 5. easy to play. simple to say.
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you've picked out four things before, right? one, two, three, four, and you're done. simple. so the pennsylvania lottery changed the name of "big 4" to "pick 4". it's that simple to play. pick 4. easy to play. simple to say. isis has majaimed responsibility for the terror attack in tunisia, 23 people
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dpied outside of the bardo musehase they are mostly tourists from spain and italy they were shot as they got off a tour bus and many were trhey wling with a cruise ship docked in tunisia for the day one couple hid inside of theerrseum all night long and two gunmen were killed in the shootout and nine people were arrested today and they are still looking for accomplices. >> and people in the u.s. are fearful of a copycat att some of theerr withms here. and now more of misconduct by its members, joseph clancy is expected to tell lawmakers that nmounts of to agents crashing at the white house an march 4th
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were overblown and exaggerated. we'll hhey w more on theecastimony coming up today on "action news." honda is adding nearly 105000 vehicles to an airbag recall the expanded recall includes honda pilot suv's from 2008 and accords frehles 01. they have faulty airbag inflate inflaters that could explode with tooerrch force the same ones responsible for six deaths around the rs ld. honda will offer replacements edor this latest recall. a daredevil cyclist is edacing charges fors toking police on a wipwi chase through san bernardino, california, yesterday, officersf road and the biker bobbed and we've had up tof touiles per hour and at one point stood up on his moving motorcycle and then the
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are you seeing a little bit of that out thet thingare are looking bright in center citre. and it's on the chilly side and grab your coat on the way out side andame orp begt below qero and air is being dry and that will help us with the coming lnow and that maket ss hard for it to get going right away and the snow may not actuarv start edat ang until afs us sunup and the ground will be better able to take it. not all that windyve t thet n ere are the re. mbers, a lot of 30s from philadelphia north and a couple of 40s and majlest toow 0 de. aeca alleratures as you go down south the high cloud cover is bes nint t anoupp>> n in for now though. there is rain in the upper elevations of virs iave t to the west of roanoke, and snow west of virginia as well. as this pushes closeat a o ust s encouns uss, aow in most of the area. 43 degrees with sun giving way
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to a few majalks andr wss wind than what wer snw yess usday. at the shore we go to the 40s, probably thet of 46p>> no and not as windy below average but not as wioppnge not wes ut frv wes clos usday,halen though the temperatures are the same. tonight we do dipt sawn to 31 itt tor asver ind of setd ming the table for up north. no snow there at the beach and ele byow :comi andow 5d- 5:30 andow 2 by 7 di0. tomorrow morning at 7:00, 7:30 this model future t c1n.at ptlps artke runs showing this precipitation does not get inmizmrerestight are yare. thelemsh hour should beve t of the way and it is rain to the south and snow off to the nohelp and then we build into 12not and
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we get moderate to light snow and then the rest of afternoon we get the typical si3 ttions where the southern half of the region has rain and the nohelp7: th alf has, aow andlpsing doppn wa is in between we get past 3:00 and we are looking at this stuff and afs usnd n:comi to 9:comit s starts to pull to the east and gets on out of here, by the time all is laid and t and a quick change to rain down south and keep int march, aow andt s fights the high sun angle maybe you get something sticking to roads but g se are lookingis ra wet and sti3y roads with some accumulation on the grass. bl6 today and tomor& v the wintry raix arriving in the morning and ending in the evening as you just gw,ngeme nmnd n:lation, if ookioeen 7:t slphiy in your area you want to slow it down and the first full day of spring on
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r! ay lost 3s great and then we cool it down on sunday. >> thank you davaf. raore ahead on "action news"is ra coa:00n we'll take a quick break. (woman) ready for another game? (woman) oh, sorry! (man) daydreaming again. (man) about going on a cruise? (in unison) yeah. (woman) around the hawaiian islands, for 2 weeks. (in unison) we were! (man) with a helicopter tour. (woman) how did you know? you've got the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. (woman) yeah, $1 million payout. (man) with top prizes of $1,000,000. (foreground woman) the leis are a nice touch. (male announcer) want to see your
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