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and market. her terrifying ordeal started when she went into the parking garage across the street. now we have a surveillance video that gives us a picture of that distinctive looking van. >> i can tell you she went through nothing short of torture. >> this is a ford econo line panel van there is paint on the back possibly obscuring a business name. the men in this van kidnapped a woman that works at a jewelry store at 8th and chestnut. she can be seen walking across the street and she was hustled into the van and tortured for a half hour before the van pulls out with her inside. they punched and kicked her and hit her with a stun gun, they eventually gave up and dropped her off at the cemetery in darby minutes later they
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returned and put her in the van again, they returned and took her again and put a hood over her head and beat her and demanded the pin number off her bank card. they dropped her at the cemetery again and then took off. she was rescued by a passing driver and was taken to the hospital with a concussion, a black eye and multiple bruises and scratches. >> she is holding up well considering what she has been through. i just watched her husband try to touch her on the shoulder and she shrinked in pain. >> the van is spotted on jewellers row here even in the month leading up to the abduction on saturday. if you know the van they want to hear from you right away. just call 911.
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live in center city, david henry, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you david. developing right now, an explosion at a maryland power plant caused widespread power out ables across the nation's capital. the white house and capitol briefly lost power. oprah winfrey gave a speech and some of the smithsonian museums had to be evacuated. the department of homeland security is monitoring the situation but found no links to terrorism. well, just as we said they would the clouds are building and some of are you seeing rain today. lets go to meteorologist, adam joseph, live at the big board with the accuweather forecast. we see more in delaware and the temperatures are above normal, the normal is 60 degrees but it's too good to last around
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here and 64 on sunday and 75 degrees yesterday and now we are heading back down so far this afternoon these numbers will be tumbling big time here over the next few hours as we look at the numbers in the mid-atlantic and the northeast, can you see a front right here as you get the winds to collide from the northeast and the south and new york city is down to 50 degrees right now syracuse 48 and boston 40 degrees, it's still warm to the south in baltimore, at 68 degrees, as we follow future tracker that front is south of new york city and south of dover by the time we get into the late evening hours you can see with the northeastly wind was doing its damage and it will fall from nearly 70 degrees over the next few hours on top of that we are dealing with light scattered showers around and you can see a batch in southern new jersey pushing off the coast and also some north of that front north
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of the poconos and sprinkles in the lehigh valley we are dealing with the rain, the chill down and on and off rain the next couple of days. more february like as opposed to the beginning and middle of april and the raw northeasterly wind on top of it and periodic drizzle and showers to go along with it. we'll talk about changes to come at the end of the week, another big jump in temperatures to come up at the end of the forecast. >> can you stay ahead of the on and off showers, by checking in with storm tracker 6 live at 6abc.com/weather, you'll find the accuweather forecast and the receive day and the reports from our team of meteorologists. one person is dead after a shooting in montgomery county the victim showed up for help at the gas station but police say the gun fire happened a few
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blocks away. walter perez is live with more on this story. >> reporter: hey shirleen lots of unanswered questions here but what investigators know is that someone walked up to the vehicle in norristown and simply opened fire. >> neighbors we spoke with along the 1200 block of locust street in norristown say they didn't see what happened but heard it. >> i didn't think it was bullets it sounds like firecrackers. >> but that was actually the sound of someone inside of the vehicle getting shot repeatedly. then the same vehicle pulled up at the lukoil gas station in plymouth meeting, they called 911 and the victim was taken to the local hospital and was pronounced dead sometime later. people around here said it's just not suppose to be this way. >> it's scary stuff can happen
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anywhere though. >> anybody hates to hear about people dying and getting murdered like that, it's unnatural for someone to just kill somebody it's just not suppose to be. >> now the victim's name is not released but anyone with information is asked to call norristown police. walter perez channel 6 "action news." >> walter thank you. atlantic city's casino got good needed news the eight surviving casinos have profited up 4% last year and the sale of the revel is finally done now, florida developer paid $82 million for the hotel and resort. it cost $4.2 billion to build and never turned a profit. it closed just afternoon hours before the deadline four previous attempts to buy revel fell through.
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we'll have more on what straub plans to do with revel in a live report at 5:00 tonight. here at the big board with a big move by rutgers university in new jersey, the school is now banning all fraternity and sorority house parties for the rest of the spring semester this moves comes after several alcohol related problems including the death of a student. in september 19-year-old kaitlyn kovachs died of alcohol poison. there are 16 sororities and fraternities at rutgers, students reacted to the news today. >> i think it's a horrible idea, i think that greek life is important at rutdgers and something that all the students enjoy, and that is a part of college experience, going to fraternity parties. >> i see where they are coming
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from but it's unfair it doesn't represent what all the campus is doing. >> the university says that they take seriously the commitment to maintaining a healthy, safe campus environment. and of all the people that nora muchanic spoke with today in new jersey, more than one student said the parties will continue but not in a house with greek letters on it. >> alicia thank you. camden community charlotter school is expanding. officials broke ground on north 9th street. they have classrooms for up to 400 students up to sixth grade and the expassion will allow them to take another 350 children. and jazz legend billy holiday is taking her place in the philadelphia alliance walk of fame. lady day will be part of the 12015 class t. comes on what would have been the legendry
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singer's 100 birthday. she was born in west philadelphia holiday and the rest of the honorees will be formerly inducked into a ceremony along the avenue of the arts. yesterday was a continuation of the passover and easter holiday but today it's back to work and surprisingly this afternoon's traffic looks better. go figure but it's busier here on the schuylkill expressway westbound side of course from the boulevard to city avenue we stack on out toward gladwyne 25 minutes from the blue route to the vine than is an 11 minute delay. 95 delays are forming 13 miles per hour by the betsy ross bridge and 17 southbound through the work zone at girard avenue,
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a handful of accidents in pottstown and master street and also one in lower southford to avoid, 113 near 63 that is main street in that area. and coming southbound on the northeast extension watch for a crash that taking out the right lane a vehicle that broke down in northern delaware 222, the concord pike at powder mill road and speeds are in the teens 17 miles per hour at the moment. lets grab the ipad and do the commuter report on this tuesday afternoon, lots of issues on the new jersey turnpike yesterday afternoon but today it's looking good over there but on 295 north through the bordentown area, look for an object on the road. we'll check it again in the next half hour. >> thank you matt. up next another candidate joins the race for the white house. plus, coffee for college,
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why starbucks just decided to pay for four years of college for its baristas. and pop culture hits the auction block.
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here at the big board with the big announcement from senator ran paul, he is running for president, the first term kentucky senator and tea party member declared his white house campaign telling supporters quote, we have come to take our country back from special interest groups. the special interest are more concerned with their personal welfare than the general welfare. the washington machine that gobbles up our freedoms and invades every nook and cranny of our lives must be stopped. he also vowed to expand the
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programs for women and minorities. he is the second candidate to declare a presidential bid, the gop field is expected to get a lot more crowded before the primary begins. >> the fighting continues to rage on in yemen as they warn that the humanitarian crisis only gets worst. they are helping them fight off rememberles and they continue their air strikes meantime on the ground local tribes are trying to fight off the -- they say that at least 74 children have been killed since the air strikes began to week ago. jury deliberations are underway in the boston marathon trial, the panel of seven women and five men are deciding the fate of dzhokhar tsarnaev they say he participated in the attack but his older brother was
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the mastermind and they are weighing 37 different charges if he is convicted the sentencing phase would likely start next week. a different massachusetts jury is weighing the fate of aaron hernandez closing arguments wrapped up today with a bombshell from the defense, they claim that the former patriots player witnessed the killing of odin lloyd but did not commit the crime. hernandez has pleaded not guilty. to business now and a quiet day on wall street. red across the board but not major losses the dow dropped 5 points and the nasdaq lost 7 and the s&p dropped 4 as well. to business news, starbucks offering their employees a full ride to college, the coffee chain says that baristas who do
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not have a four year degree will be eligible to arizona state online they will get a scholarship that covers 42% and they will reimburse the rest at the end of the semester even part-time employees are eligible they offer two years of tuition with the university and ceo howard shultz helped them have a better educated resource and fedex is buying a dutch packaging company, it will cost $40, and ups tried to take over at&t in 2014 and regulators blocked the deal and the huge ground deal should commitment their huge air fleet and give them access to the uk and france. from our delaware newsroom there was an effort to tackle the growing problem of too much dead teens and adults at the wilmington library were given a
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lesson on how to build credit and tackle dead, they spend more than half of their income on debt, this event was put on in cooperation with wilmington city count. a sea of law enforcement dressed in blue attended a symbolic mass in trenton today. ♪♪ ♪♪ this was the 16th annual blue mass of the cathedral of st. mary of the assumption. the event honors the sacrifice that men and women make each day and it's an opportunity to pray for those who have died in the line of duty as well as their families. >> pretty warm out there now but the cold air is coming as we get a check of the accuweather forecast. lets go back to adam joseph track that for us. we are about to experience the big chill here as the temperatures drop to the 60s to
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near 70 and back into the 40s, double scan live radar shows a good slug of rain near the poconos and that pushes through this evening, and overnight as that particular cold front slides from the north to the south to add more showers into the mix as we look closer at double scan live, to the north and west. a solid area of light showers along 222 and route 100 north of boyer town and pottstown heading towards the lehigh valley and parts of northeast extension on the west side north of landsdale and to the south and east seeing scattered showers around the region and parts of southern new jersey to the shore communities to sea isle city and cape may that continues to the west of millville and we'll see the showers continue throughout the evening hours and in fact right through thursday night. as we take a look at the pollen one good thing about seeing
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pollen it rids the air and cleanses it of the pollen that really spiked the last three days with the tree pollen exploding with the sunshine and warmth and with the breeze it percolates and gets blown around and the mold on the high side we'll drop both of those as the rainfall and cooler temperatures push in. right now allentown down to 59 degrees, trenton on the verge of the 50s and the northerly winds here in allentown and the southerly winds through chester county and berks county keeping it in the 70s, the win off the water is keeping it in the 40s at the shore and everybody gets into the component of wind overnight tonight. the lows tomorrow. 40 allentown and 40 in trenton and 42 in millville with on and off showers and drizzle as the chill pushes in and future tracker tomorrow morning, scattered showers and a raw wind out of the northeast with temperatures in the low 40s,
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lunch time, temperatures are not going to move all that much, staying 41 to 43 degrees, with the scattered showers, with the evening rush we may lose a couple more degrees with temperatures near 40 to 42 degrees within our typical high of the day comes in as we look at that four day at 4:00, 47 tomorrow and the chilly broez on and off drizzle and a raw damp dreary day on thursday, with highs only 46 degrees, but it's much warmer on friday maybe a couple of hints of sun before downpours and thunderstorms arrive in the afternoon. 75 degrees and bright and breezy, a beautiful start to the weekend at 63 degrees, we are going from 60s and 70s and back to 70s and back to 60s so welcome to spring for this roller coaster ride. >> thanks very much. >> this is cool, a unique piece
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of americana don mcclain put the lyrics for his classic song american pie up forbid the winner paid $1.2 million, but christies did not release the name of the buyer. that song released in 1971, was a number one hit for four weeks i knew every work of that song. >> at one point. i don't know if i could do it now. ahead a new plan to treat drug overdoses in pennsylvania is getting national attention and a local college professor emails porn to her students. and coming up in big talker a big leap of faith from a wife who refused to give up on her husband, why she wouldn't pull the plug.
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police in center city are trying to track down the man that stole from a business on south street. you can see a man staring in the window on the 1600 block before
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1:00 in the afternoon, he checks to see if the door is unlocked and comes back and walks in and grabs a bag of laptops and walks right out. police are asking anyone with information about this to call them. >> pennsylvania governor tom wolf is getting high praise to expand access to a drug that prevents overdose death. it's a prescription for all pennsylvanias to get narcan, it's an antidote to help those that have overdosed. they want people to have access at a pharmacy rather than going through a doctor to get it. and police are start to carry that drug, wolf's plan is a model that other states should follow. still ahead here today a plus size clothing company is clipping the wings of victoria's secret's angels, we'll explain
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that coming up. and the teacher, the email she accidentally sent to her students. i'm nydia han, suits for $30 and lady's dresses for 8 to $20, i'll show you where to get these.
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hello again 4:30 now and "action news" continues with the fans of lucille ball say they love lucy but hate her statue a few years ago she was told the love of her life would never wake up and now she is hoping to run a marathon, a newlywed hoping to pull the plug on her comatose comatose husband is now fighting back. the sensational story of an auto cystic little boy lost no more. and now an embarrassing email mishap that landed a drexel professionner hot water for more on the explicit message and the sponfrom the school we turn to chad pradelli live with the details from campus today. hi chad.
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>> reporter: a law professor who is accused of emailing a link to pornography to her students, how it happened is unclear and the school is investigating but what is clear is that the email porn controversy is the talk of campus. professor lisa mcllroy is a law professor at drexel, and graduate of harvard, a hard working woman why would she send a porn link to her students, in the email containing the link were the words were i thought this article of brief writing would be interesting to all of you that seems like she may have been hacked or inadvertently sent the link. >> there was no intent here an accident, people make mistakes, the right move is to forgive her and move on. >> i don't know how you
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accidently send a porn link. it says it in the subject. >> drexel is required to initiate fact finding of all reports of inappropriate behaviors of a sexual neighbors that could impact the community. >> i am not completely sure on that one so i would like to ask the audience. mcllroy was a contestant on abc's who wants to be a millionaire, she has sex on the brain, social science and sanctions for risky sex. >> i never had her but heard great things about her very friendly and personalable. i don't think anybody will hold this against her. >> if it was an accident let it go. if it wasn't it's unacceptable. >> i think that drexel law say great school and it's a great university or one alligation should not define the school.
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>> we left email and phone messages for professor mcllroy for comment but have not heard back. chad pradelli channel 6 "action news." >> thank you chad. federal authorities now say the virgin islands resort accused of accidentally poisoning an american family with pesticide has used the chemical before. the resort in st. john used methal bromide several times in the last year even though it was banned for indoor use years before. a couple and their two teen sons had to be air-lifted back to the u.s. last month. after term nex used the pesticide. the children remain in critical condition and epa agents are now reaching out to guests and
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workers to see if anyone else has been exposed. the pilot of a small plane that crashed had not flown since 2011 they release the the detail in a preliminary report today, the aircraft never went over 200 feet. 64-year-old pilot and drexel hill resident joseph deal was undergoing a pro efficiency flight. they were both killed. the ntsb report says the cause remains undetermined. supporters of convicted cop killer killer -- protesters mumia. they called for advocate care for abu-jamal he was being
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treated for diabetes and being denied basic care, this is a new photo of the now 60-year-old inmate looking older and more frail. now time for the accuweather forecast where the clouds are holding strong. >> that they are, and showers in parts of area and the cold winds are moving in over the next few hours, get out and enjoy the wind and stay dry. looking at double scan live radar, dry weather at i-95 and sound and east and scattered showers around in some locations and cloud cover over head in center city, a mild 67 degrees and a calm wind but that wind will kick up and that temperature of 67 right now will quickly fall and in fact we'll be back in the 50s here in the next couple of hours 56 at 8:00 and nearing the upper 40s by 10:00 and then we'll drop into the low 40s by tomorrow morning
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with more in the way of showers around. we'll talk about that february chill the next two days and take a look at the accuweather forecast. we have great news for the weekend you don't want to miss us. i want to put the jackets in the attic. >> i can see that. thank you adam, remember any time you see breaking news or inclimate weather happening email your videos to jointheaction@6abc.com or you can use the #6abcaction on social media. an outbreak of dog flu is linked to five pet deaths in chicago sharrie williams joins us live in the newsroom now with more. >> shirleen there are now more than 1,000 cases of canine influenza happening in cook county illinois experts say that now more than ever vaccinations are a matter of
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life and death for your dogs the signs and symptoms of the animal flu and where pet owners in the philadelphia area don't have to worry as much about their dog catching the illness and why diet and exercise is not the only contributing factors to childhood obesity. ali gorman has the results of that story at 5:00. visitors of the doylestown gisttice center are walking over 200 years of history. take a look officials joined the doylestown historical society and the dedication of their new time capsule, buried in the front of their walkway, their school yearbooks and fire and police department badges and flash drives and cell phones and more. the plan is to unearth it during the 300th anniversary of the bureau. the 18th annual 2015 subaru
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cherry blossom festival is in full bloom in philadelphia. madam sato at liberty place to highlight the week long festivities, in addition to celebrating cherry trees it's pleasant to bring a better understanding of japanese cultural customs, it wraps up sunday with an all day event in fairmount park. >> maybe she can show me some tricks for sushi. prince harry puts hi royal food down, he took a stand against selfies. they may love lucy but halt her statue what the artist is saying about the bronds tribute being called terrifying by fans. she never lost hope and refuses to give up. why a newlywed told to take her comatosed husband off life
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a maryland power company now says they cut electricity to a home where a family of eight were found dead. rodney todd and his kids died from a generator used to keep them warm. they said they disconnected service, in october the rental home was using an illegally stolen report they denied that they cut electric because of unpaid bills. an 11-year-old autistic child saw rescuers after four nights alone in the wood. once rescuers found him they cut
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a path for an ambulance to get in and wrapped him in foil and reunited him with his incredible grateful mom and dad they don't know how he survived the cold, dark nights with no food and no water. >> a miracle. now to north jersey where an animal outlaw is giving the police a run for their money. they arrived, the intruder fled the crime scene and an officer eventually corralled billy the goat and took him into custody. here at the big board with the big talkers and a big leap of final from a georgia whif that refused to give up hope on her husband of seven months they defied the odds, when a motorcycle accident sent her husband, matthew, into a coma,
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the doctors said there was little to do and suggested she pull the plug and take him off life support, and brought him home and a few weeks later he woke up. >> i knew that god could get us through that, i didn't think it was too big for god. >> on her facebook page danielle has documented his recovery and helped him walk again and trained for a marathon but there is one other problem, he could not remember anything for the past three years including his wedding day she had to tell him she was his wife. >> i was like yea. >> he says he is very grateful for her and for the fact that every night he prays to wake up and he does all the time. we have a link to her facebook page at 6abc.com. have you to check it out. now to a new campaign that challenges the idea of what sexy looks like. plus size retailers lane bryant
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is taking on victoria's secret and the models, they have launched a new body campaign saying i am no angel they want the world to celebrate women of all sizes by loving the skin they are in. but so far the hashtag has gone viral, and that teen girls need campaigns like this to combat negative body images. >> they love lucy but loathe her statue, this statue built in honor of lucy in her home town. residents are horrified, it looks nothing like lucy some say it looks like a zombie and is scary and offensive, the local exult tore admits he messed up but a redo could cost thousands
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of dollars and the town says no can do have to live with this one and loving comedy and the statue is making a lot of people laugh. >> people are probably laughing now when i look at that it looks nothing like her. pretty rough. >> lets get another check of the roads right now, matt pellman is here with an update for us in the traffic center. >> we want to lucy up the traffic on the schuylkill expressway, not having a ball because of the early disabled vehicle on belmont avenue they got that car patched up and eastbound takes you 53 minutes to get from the blue route into the vine and it's one of those afternoons because of the earlier issue you may want to use alternates to the eastbound side of 76 like route 23 and as you do your detouring, a couple of things to watch out for at
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madison ride by the schuylkill and balligomingo remains closed until next week for construction. stick with 320 as your alternate around balligomingo. no need to detour around the vine street expressway an early warning for you starting one week from today penndot is starting a new project to replace these seven bridges that run over the top of the schuylkill expressway, we'll lose shoulder as long the vine street expressway and during the overnight hours the vine will close for five hours each night that is next week on the vine. this is route 23 building volume and it is closing next week too. >> balligomingo what? >> you say it with a certain
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finesse. thank you matt. prince harry is putting his royal foot down when it comes to way he is photographed. he was touring australia's tomb of the unknown soldier yesterday and an admirer tried to seek a selfie, but when another young friend asked for a picture, he gently nixed the request. >> prince harry made his opinion on selfies clear. yeah, i'm married. does it matter? you'd do that for me? really? yeah, i'd like that. who are you talking to? uh, it's jake from state farm. sounds like a really good deal. jake from state farm at three in the morning. who is this? it's jake from state
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farm. what are you wearing jake from state farm? [ jake ] uh... khakis. she sounds hideous. well she's a guy, so... [ male announcer ] another reason more people stay with state farm. get to a better state. ♪ ♪
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all right meteorologist, adam joseph, along with the accuweather forecast we are not going to complain because better
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days are ahead. >> not like rick williams when i do the 5:30, he is always complaining. you guys never complain, it's chilly but when you look at the seven day we'll make up for it. >> are you in trouble by the way, is he on vacation. >> we take a look at the action cam, double scan live radar shows north and west we are dealing with scattered showers, the same for south and east in atlantic city and cape may, we close into double scan north and west and pottstown we have pockets of steadier showers in central montgomery county and damp for the evening rush, as you head up the northeast extension it is wet this evening as the front is just to the north and that front continues to slide to the south and brings more of us the opportunity of showers and much cooler temperatures and in fact, we look at the poconos, 45 degrees and allentown down to 59 and 60 in trenton and 48 in
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beach haven the winds are switching out of the northeast and the southeasterly direction for delaware and southern new jersey and the western suburbs of pennsylvania we are warm in the mid to upper 60s, we look at satellite and radar the weak low pressure across interstate 80 that continues to make is it the journey across the delaware valley later this evening, we are firing up scattered showers in southern new jersey and delaware overnight the big story is the drop in temperature and the winds kicking up out of the northeast, 10 to 20 miles per hour. with the scattered showers and patchy drizzle around lows 40 to 43 degrees, in fact for the next two days, very little will change high pressure is over northern new england and low pressure to the south and the stalled boundary draped over the virginias, we'll have the winds coming out of the northeast it's known as a back door cold front and doesn't come in from
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the north and west and that floods in high in the 40s for wednesday and thursday on top of the chill look at 2:00, scattered shower. thursday afternoon a little drier than wednesday a lot of clouds and patchy drizzle. highs staying in the 40s which is a little more typical for late february. we look at your exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, a chilly breeze tomorrow with the patchy drizzle and showers, 47, 46 raw damp and dreary here for thursday and a big bump up in temperature on friday ahead of the next cold front 75 degrees, as the front lifts to the north and a few breaks of sun and downpours and thunderstorms from friday afternoon and friday is not dry but may start dry with the cold front coming through, that cold front is bringing temperatures closer to normal for the
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weekend, but also wipe the precipitation and clouds away for the weekend and the weekend is looking great and sunday it's sunny and 66. and near 70 for monday and tuesday, and at that time, clouds and showers move back in but the best to days of that seven day saturday and sunday. >> mother nature is brutal but look at they are timing there. >> every now and then she does us a favor. saving with 6 abc when we come right back. with lookout decks for star gazing? yeah. cool! wait. how...? you've got the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. oh yeah! the wizard of oz with top prizes of $300,000. there's a full moon tonight! [male announcer] want to see your dreams come to life? you could scratch your way to instant winning. the pennsylvania lottery. bring your dreams to life.
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stop by and check it out. >> they have filled us right back up. >> you find everything from generally used clothing shoes and hats for men, women and children and books and health wear anditis manies for children. but my favorite thing to shop for. clothes. >> a great place for prom dresses and evening dresses, this is nicole miller. >> isn't that adorable. >> this one is laundry for $20, gorgeous. >> many women's blouses and sweaters are $8 and can you fine wedding gowns here and they are $50 to $100, and can you find lots of suits. >> jeff skversky i'm getting this for you. >> can you feel good about what you been is dwog. >> it goes towards our initiative. >> to promote the health and
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wellness of children in the philadelphia area, to help feed struggling families and the junior league hosted a fair this saturday, get free screenings and massages and tips for healthy living. >> for more information this saturday, and location and hours of operation at the thrift shop go to 6abc.com. i'm nydia han, channel 6 "action news." >> jeff skversky got a new suit out of it. >> it may have been an easter celebration but bees and not bunnies that upstaged the president at the white house. >> can you see it it's a bee don't worry they are good, they won't land on you. >> the busy visitors disrupted the president's story time at the easter roll. the children remained unsettled
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for quite sometime. he finished his reading of where the wild things are without further interruption. >> fitting title. >> you know how i am around bees. >> phobia. that will do it for "action news" at 4:00, i'm brian taff, shirleen and i are back ton for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl 17.
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"action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. the parry is over, for both fraternityies and sororities at rutgers university. they have banned parties after one too many parties and alcohol problems and one student's death. the big story is rutgers attempt to keep students safe on campus. nora muchanic is live. >> can you imagine this is a controversial decision 10% of the students on this campus are
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involved with greek life, the university says they are doing this out of concern. we see where the administration is coming from, it's not fair to the greek organizations that do a lot for the community fair or not, cutrutgers university is banning all fraternity parties for the rest of the semester including the death of kaitlyn kovachs from monmouth junction. >> they run into trouble at these fraternity parties. >> it won't change much at the university for the next month but maybe make us remember what we are here for. growing as a sisterhood. >> we only have a month left,

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