>> good morning, it is 5:00 a.m., friday, april 24 we're following several developing stories. a philadelphia police officer is shot and wounded in the line of duty. we're live on the latest of what led up to the confrontation. a late night food delivery takes a deadly turn for a man in philadelphia. >> a high school performance turns frightening when the stage collapses beneath the performers. >> let's go over to david murphy and talk about the chill out there and matt pellman is in for karen rogers. >> reporter: we can say this is not a surprise, yes it is chilly. we have clouds and precipitation to the northwest that is falling apart. we'll transition to no worse than partly sunny skies we're

chilly 40 degrees in philadelphia. that's a little bit of a dip in the last half-hour. most of the suburbs in the 30s, we have time to drop the numbers 40 degrees, there's a chance of rural areas getting down to the freezing mark north and west. if you have not pulled in the potted plans do that. it feels close to freezing across the region this morning. a return of late winter in terms of how it feels heading to the bus stop feels like the upper 30s, partly cloudy and cold and breezy this morning. there's the freeze warning this morning up until 9:00 a.m. in the northern and western suburbs. tonight we go down again to the freezing mark it's a watch in some areas north and west. again tonight cover up the sensitive plants. 41 degrees by 9:00 a.m. 48 by noon, 55 is the high at # p.m. 6:00 p.m., 53 no worse than

partly sunny skies as we go through the day. the pollen count is running high we warned you about this yesterday. looks like it drops off over the weekend, but today you have issues out there. what about the roads any issues early on, matt. >> reporter: how you feel about construction in why not. we have some of you for on the schuylkill expressway eastbound nearment vine. the work continues we expect them to be packing up at any minute. if you continue past the vine on the schuylkill expressway, there are the arrow boards blocking the left lane. they should be out of there before too long. in south south jersey, 45, past 295 taking out the right lane. 295 near 42 and black horse right lane out of commission until 6:00 a.m. at browning

road. a crash in mercer county shutting down bear tavern road at jacobs creek road use 29 or scotch road. in cape may county it's a downed pole closing lind'sen -- linden lane near the lows. use garden state parkway. a philadelphia police officer shot on the job recovering this morning. katherine scott is live outside penn presbyterian where the officer is being treated. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam officer daniel kostic is assigned to bike patrol in the 19 district shot in the right arm while on duty and listed in stable condition at penn presbyterian. police officer rushed to the west philadelphia block where 19th district officer and father of two daniel kostic was

shot on patrol. he was on duty and investigating a man for possible narcotics violation. >> they go to approach the man the male backs up and they lose him. >> reporter: the officer caught up with him as 5 #st and master street. >> they have a brief discussion and daniel kostic is on his bike, the male turns and says i don't want to have to do this, he i quote and shoots the officer in the arm. >> reporter: daniel kostic returns fire a weapon was recovered at the scene. daniel kostic was taken to penn presbyterian and is recovering with family by his side. >> good spirits we're thankful for that, it underscores how dangerous the job can be. >> we're told that police are questioning a person of interest in this case, as for the

condition of the suspect that has not been released by police. live in university city, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: thanks so much, katherine. developing a man was shot and killed delivering chinese food in a philadelphia neighborhood overnight. the man was making a delivery in the 500 block of hill creek road in the crescentville section last night. 1 shots were fireside, the delivery man was hit in the shoulder and then the 49-year-old drove away and crashed into a nearby fence and pole adams avenue and bingham street. the delivery man was pronounced a short time later. >> we're not sure if he if he was the victim of a robbery. but investigation reveals he was a delivery person for a chinese restaurant. an autopsy is going to happen today on a fetus a

worker discovered it on a conveyer belt at a recycling plant in camden. police are looking for the mother. the fetus was in the first try try -- try. cruelty for animals 25th district officer christopher jackson is accused of stealing a witness's cell phone. water senior causing a lot of misery to a section of south philadelphia. water was gushing out of the street at tasker and morris. atlantic city 8 atlantic city casinos are hiring to boost their workforce ahead of the peak tourist summer season. 14 jobs are available most are

seasonable that will end after the summer. there are openings for 350 full time positions. 8,000 lost their jobs last year when the atlantic club, showboat, revel and trump plaza closed, obviously this is a trend in the better direction. >> time to turn to david murphy to talk about accuweather, cold out there, you were talking about pollen counts, when it is over. >> reporter: we're being at a drop off in pollen over the next couple of days but not today. storm tracker 6 live shows there's no rain with out there to clear out the pollen, but not today. winds are kicking around a little bit we have them in the teens this morning probably building as the day goes on. we're seeing the seat of that chilly air that started coming in yesterday. we're at 40 degrees in philadelphia. but most of the other reporting stations are in the 30s.

with the breeze i talked about it feels like around freezing this morning. some of you will open the door and say maybe i ought to grab that heavier coat i put away a few days ago. there's the wind speed in philadelphia, 15 miles per hour. it's enough to make it feel like it's around the freezing mark. some of you will wake up with sun and others partly sunny skies, overall it's a mix of clouds and sun. we could break out with full sunshine over parts of the region today. allentown, 52 degrees. down the shore 49 degrees, winds and cool, partly sunny skies overall and in philadelphia partly sunny a chilly wind, 55 degrees is the high with winds gusting as high as 35 miles per hour. blustery today. 39 degrees by 8:00. 11:00 a.m. chilly, 46 and then we spend the afternoon in the low to mid 50s with the high of

55 around # p.m. if you're heading to the phillies tonight this is yesterday's graphic which i forget to upgrade. we are looking at similar temperatures to start out there. 52 by the end of the game. that's a 7:00 p.m. ghaim -- game tonight. 58 degrees where we'll end tomorrow. it will not be as breezy so we'll get up to closer to 60 that's better. today, 55 degrees. saturday, we get up to 60 degrees, sunday partly sunny, 63. slight chance of showers well south of philadelphia. as a southern system brushes by, there's a chance that we all

stay dry. that's an improving forecast. monday, clouds and sun 60. tuesday, breezy and nice, 63. wednesday, 66 degrees that looks like a nice one. 66 degrees on thursday, and a shower possible there. >> we'll deal. 5:10. cameras capture the draw-dropping moments when a high school stage gives way injuring more than a dozen students. we have video showing a car turning into the path of a commuter train out west. >> reporter: tam we just said sigh -- sayonara to the construction crews. we're watching construction on the pennsylvania turnpike and the crash in chester county. what to do for a hangover could a 19th century tech have

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>> 5:13, some areas of our region are nearment freezing mark, david warned you about this, on city avenue we're at 41 degrees getting up to a high of 55 with the wind out there today. let's see how things are looking on the roads and go over to matt pellman. good friday to you matt. >> reporter: happy friday to you guys, we made it. it's almost time for the weekend. but first let's do the suburban traffic report. what do you say let's get suburban in fort washington. thinks are nice and dry and clear along 309 near the pennsylvania turnpike, no

problems on 309 near flower town and quakertown. the turnpike heading toward new jersey there's a work zone to watch out for. northeast extension northbound approaching lansdale we have restrictions because of overnight construction. also still watching a crash this morning in hopewell, -- hopewell township him or mercer county. there's a crash at bear tavern road stay on 29 or scotch road. million dollars township, cape may county a pole came down blocking route 9 at linen lane by the walgreens and ross dress for less where my mother loves to shop when she is down the shore. use the garden state parkway around that. time for the commuter report brought to you by the waze app. we're watching paving work ridge

avenue in roxborough. at this point with the waze app you're not getting any alerts on ridge avenue or the schuylkill expressway so far clear on this friday morning. matt and tam. >> developing this morning, at least a dozen people were hurt, one critically after a high school stage collapsed in central indiana. ♪creams]. >> terrifying you see the stage fall into the orchestra pit below. it happened near the finale of american pie. >> everybody was singing and you hear a huge bang and all the students disappeared. it was like was this planned and silence and everybody started screaming. as you can imagine horrified friends and family a mass of people running toward the stage trying to help the students, the cause still under investigation.

surveillance video shows the moments leading up to a crash between a light link rail train in a car in seattle. oh, you see it there, as the car turns left directly in front of the train. the impact moved the car and knocked over a light pole. the 50-year-old driver was trapped inside the car for is 15 minutes. nobody on the train was injured. the phillies begin a home series with the braves tonight. the smallest crowd to ever attend a game at citizens bank park watched the phillies lose another one last night. official attendance 17,097. poor hitting and sloppy defense led to the loss to the marlins. "action news" has you covered for the nfl draft. we'll bring you sports team coverage beginning on the night of the draft thursday night watch it after "action news" at

11:00 p.m. another ice cream maker is pulling product off the shelves because of listeria list. >> certain women are at greater risk for breast cancer. >> reporter: we have temperatures in the upper 30s and windchills around the freezing mark. this afternoon, you can ease up on the sweatshirts. we'll have the day planner and airport next.

>> a group of philadelphia police officers stopped by st. christopher's hospital for children yesterday. they visited 9-year-old joshua and brought along neat gifts. joshua is an eagles fan. the officers dropped off get well videos from the eagles and connor barwin signed jersey and signed football. >> anybody going for a run this morning to stay warm. >> sure.

>> reporter: go ahead we'll have a lot of the that going on in university city with the penn relays starting at 9:00 a.m. that will mean extra traffic on the ben franklin bridge westbound. we have right lane construction on the upside out of the toll plaza. patco is running its friday schedule again. you could see delays on 2140 and 42. >> glad you're back from the run, david. >> reporter: i ran from there to there. we're in the 30s in a lot of neighborhoods. at 9:00 a.m. we'll be back in the 40s windchills making it feel like the 30s. 55 is the high at 3:00 p.m. there will be bluferred wind blowing -- blustery wind blowing around start to finish. we have a thunderstorm watch box southwest of houston. looks like we're clearing out in

florida. it was cloudy there yesterday. there's a slight chance of severe weather with strong, gusty thunderstorms around dallas. if you're traveling there, there could be an issue. and large hail in wichita kansas. in our area, all green aircraft and no major delays or weather problems in these destinations. >> coming up at 11:00 digital reading, eye strain can it hurt your vision, here's ali gorman with a report. >> reporter: our eyes are spending more time on digitle screens. >> it's all day everyday. >> reporter: staring at screens can cause eye strain in the short term, but can it affect your vision in the future. we'll look at the research. i talked to an expert and i will have what you need to know to protect your eyes. tonight on "action news" at 11:00. there's in evidence

removing the overyies with a brca gene mutation. researchers look at the women who had the gene, it decreased their risk of cancer 51%. a dangerous listeria has been found on the list of another ice cream maker. >> ice cream maker is recalling a frozen treat. >> reporter: jenny's is shutting down production not supplying retail outlets until it is deemed to be save. more customers had to order

apple watch online, delveries begin today some owners may have to wait inasmuch as two months for the apple watches. if you get an apple watch, you can use it to order delveries from chipoltle. they are offering service in 67 cities using the delivery service. it will cost 5 bucks to $8. yes and there's an apple watch for that. >> get the watch and the food. >> reporter: that's america's money. >> we continue to work two developing stories including a philadelphia delivery man who was murdered overnight. we have the details of a shooting of a philadelphia police officer. those stories are coming up at 5:00 a.m.

>> the final results on a study for malaria vaccine shows the initial protection fades over time. they are looking to get it approved because it can protect children from getting the disease. a decision from the agency is expected this year. it's friday, a lot of people will go out some may drink too much, what to do if you have a hangover. researchers were going through hold text and they said in

ancient times this is what they said to do, they would take the leaves and string them together and hang them around their neck. it's laurel. >> do you want to hear my hangover cure? >> don't drink so much. >> that and some doctors say you need to drink water and you need time. so forget the leaves. >> you might ward off vampires. septa driver and passengers escape a fire when the bus burst into flames. >> we're looking at the fire that took the life of a beloved member of a south philadelphia community. we'll have that when "action news" comes right back.

we are following several developing stories including the shootout that send a philadelphia police officer to the hospital. >> a delivery man is shot and killed while answering a call in

decrees crescentville. night owls on board a septa bus have a close call when it went up in smoke. >> freeze warning in effect for the northern and western suburbs and there's another chance for frost tonight. >> good morning everybody karen is off david is here and matt pellman is here along with tamala edwards. >> reporter: we're looking at cloud cover across the region, overall we'll see a partly sunny morning. might transition to partly cloudy times, but no worse than partly sunny. most of the reporting stations are in the 30s, when you factor in a breeze that's blowing in the teens. it's going to be may in less than a week, we're talking windchills if he freezing mark or below. kind of a revisitation of late winter though. as you head out to catch the bus, look are f