whether you're working or recharging do business travel on your terms. acela. take off. >> good morning, it is 6:00 a.m. on this monday, april 27. developing this morning. >> a climber records the terrifying moment a wall of snow, ice and rocks slams into his camp on mount everest. the death toll in nepal is soaring. >> police say a mother went to extremes to punish her children and she is under arrest. >> accuweather as he says enjoy this

morning, because there will be showers later. >> david murphy is outside bouncing up and down on the terrace. [laughter] >> reporter: you can see how satellite is pinwheeling up near albany. we have cloud cover overhead with sunshine breaking through by the way studio folks there's no clicker on the terrace. somebody on the weekend made a boo boo. if you could advance this that would be great. we're looking at 63 degrees is the high this afternoon. there's a chance the precipitation up north a spotty shower starts to build down during the afternoon hours. when i step inside in a little bit matt pellman we'll be talking about how the temperatures are staying cool today, but rebounding over the next couple of days, i'll have that story for you in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast.

okay? >> reporter: okay. >> reporter: remember how we were not complaining earlier this morning about the traffic? that has ended. we have a couple of big problems including on the boulevard. route 1 northbound blocking the traffic. it's approaching broad street you can see the backlog spilling back toward wissahickon after. the northbound side of the boulevard is not where you want to head. use hunting park avenue or northbound lincoln drive for your alternates. northbound side of the boulevard approaching broad street both lanes blocked as they work on clearing out an accident. we had an accident on the pennsylvania turnpike westbound approaching willow grove, a tractor-trailer climed -- clipped a vehicle all westbound lanes open toward fort washington. in mount airy a minor apartment buildings fire avoid upsal street. you mate want to stay on washington lane as the

alternate. big problems cropped up in delco, i-95 northbound side approaching curlin street by the commodor barry bridge, a crash is tairking out the two -- a taking out the two left lanes you know the right lane is squeezing by, it is a really slow go as we watch penndot and tow trucks arrive on the scene. we'll keep watching this and the boulevard in just a few minutes. >> a quick-thinking neighbor helped save family from a fire in north philadelphia. it broke out on north 18th street at 2:00 a.m. a neighbor smelled smoke and saw the house was on fire. a young boy needed oxygen at the scene. no word on a cause. philadelphia police rescued four young children from a basement in the home in the kensington section. police say their mother locked them down there as punishment.

katherine scott is live at the special victims unit in hunting park. >> reporter: the mother was brought here for questioning. the children showed no visible signs of injury. >> i am surprised and shocked she would make such a bad judgment. >> reporter: surprise the that the neighbor locked her four children in the basement for 12 hours. the detectives were called to the 1900 block of east atlantic street. she is quiet the kids come out and play all the time. never did i see her disciplining her kids in front of anybody. >> reporter: one of the trapped children called 911. investigators say the mother locked them in the basement saturday night with no food or access to the bathroom. firefighters climbed through a second floor bedroom and opened the door for police who got in the basement. they discovered a 13-year-old boy and sisters age 12 and 10

and 9-year-old brother. they are hungry and frightened. reports of seeing a mother and daughter arguing on saturday afternoon. >> i was like what type of person does this to your kids. >> reporter: a neighbor said these alleged actions are out of character for the single working mom. >> it is true, i feel she made a mistake and needs to get counseling. is to weather something like this happen before, police say it remains under investigation. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you catherine. developing this morning, number of dead from the earthquake in nepal has soared to 3700 people. rescue workers are struggling to get to survivors. the earthquake triggered an avalanche on mount everest. this video shows the climbers

running in the base camp fore their lives. military relief teams left dover air force base in delaware heading toward in a pal. delaware county resident bandita sharma is concerned for her family in nepal. all the aftershocks are still happening and not letting up. >> right now the distance is killing me. conducting my normal life, everything is crazy around there. it's helpless. >> at least three americans are confirmed dead including a doctor at the base camp marisa eve girawong a new jersey native. four students ray -- abroad from allentown's muhlenberg college are safe. >> a camden family is pleading for justice in the shooting death of a star student athlete. 18-year-old jameer bullard was walking with a friend along

mechanic street early saturday morning when somebody opened fire. he pushed his friend to safety and realized he was shot. he died at the cooper university hospital. his family said he had dozens of college offers including one from temple university. >> 6:07. ford is recalling hundreds of thousands of cars for a potentially deadly problem. maribel aber has more on why they are taking this move. >> reporter: good morning, tam ford is recalling 400,000 cars because of the doors could fly open while the car is being driven. the problem is with a faulty door last month on some models, force fiesta and fusions and lincoln mkd distance. there's been complaints where doors have flown open while the

car was being driven. u.s. education department has forced correspond rintian to -- close. futures are pointing to a mixed open. chipoltle is the first national chain to go gmo free. that includes everything in rice chips and salsa. the chain has been years in the making as they have to wait for new gmo crops. >> gmo free and delivery people will like that. >> reporter: maybe a sprinkle or light shower later on. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows we're dry this morning.

as we look outside not a bad morning, the sun is up bright. over by the shore there's not a lot of cloud cover. as we go through the day we'll call it a mix of clouds and sun 49 degrees in philadelphia. some of the suburbs are cooler than that. winds are picking up we're up to 9 miles per hour in philadelphia which is the highest speed we've seen so far this morning. we'll average a 10 to 20-mile an hour winds through the day. we'll see early sunshine. as we get into the afternoon the clouds will filter in more. afternoon will be on the look out for sprinkles and showers to build through. by 3:00 p.m., the model has these in the northern and western suburbs although we'll allow for one here or there closer to philadelphia. in the evening a few more pop through. this is not an inundateing washout kind of rain. by 8:00 p.m. or #-- 9:00 p.m.

they will melt away and we'll see clearing. we spend the afternoon in the low 60s we'll wind up about 5 degrees below average not too bad. we have to dodge the little spotty showers. 63 in philadelphia. 60 in allentown. the high is 61 in reading and trenton. 58 in lancaster and down the shore we'll be stuck in the low -- excuse me the mid to upper 50s today. everybody has the chance of a spotty shower overall you're looking at a mix of clouds and sun. the area of low pressure that's circulating the sprinkles showers through the day pushes away from us. the high will be far enough away to allow a breeze to blow through the region. with the sun coming out nice and bright we'll raise the temperatures a bit, overall it will be a much better day. today, 63, clouds and sunny breaks, a spotty shower can't be ruled out. sunny and milder high of 69.

some urban centers touch 70 tomorrow. wednesday, a beauty, nice and warm, partly sunny and 74. coastal system will be passing us by on thursday and friday, that will dish cooler air off the ocean. 65 is thursday's high, 63 friday, both days there's a chance of showers at times. looks like the storm is far enough off the coast to give us showers, were it to move in closer it would give us a steadier rain. that system is gob in time for the weekend, we're back in the 70s on saturday an sunday. >> 6:11 now more overnight updates are next, including the on going search for survivors where sail boats capsized down south. >> there's a way to sport paple watch bling -- apple watch bling. >> reporter: we have a serious crash on i-95 in dell -- delco

and truck fire after the break. >> the smart phone is so popular, the maker had to open up an entirely separate plant to keep up with demand. that's coming up in tech bytes

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>> welcome back you're taking a live look here, i-95 northbound in delaware county, we've been watching the aftermath of a crash here, matt pellman has had his eye on this one and letting us know what's going on what it means for the commute. >> reporter: things are rapidly going downhill, that's i-95 in delco, there's emergency crews on the scene hopefully indicating it won't be out here for too long. the pick up truck is facing the wrong way on northbound side i-95 by the commodor barry bridge as you head toward curlin street. two of the three lanes are blocked. just that right lane is squeezing by in this normally busy spot. that's not going to bode so well as we look live at the delay that's formed on i-95 this traffic is not going anywhere at the moment heading toward the

accident scene by the commodor barry bridge. you might want to stay local chester, 291 is a possible alternate. the boulevard and he thinks closing the northbound lanes of route 1 blocked for 15 or 20 minutes. the scene is approaching broad street. you can see the emergency crews that remain on the scene. actually i see a cargoing by. hopefully we'll see traffic moving. for the most part they have been blocking the northbound side of one entirely. hunting park avenue or northbound lincoln drive could be alternates. now we're getting word of a box truck fire lower providence montgomery county closing south park avenue. stay on egypt road to get around that. we're watching construction in king of prussia 8 to 4:00 p.m. each day they will close weedily road between cruise and gulf and

devon state road has been closed for a while. >> the coast guard continue to search mobile bay in alabama five people are still missing. two people were found dead. driving rains and winds hit movements before the regatta started flipping boats and leaving dozens stranded in the water. >> u.s. tech companies are pitching in to help earthquake rescues in nepal. >> reporter: the galaxy 6 is approving to be a big hit. an online report says samsung can not make enough of the screens. the move will allow the company to roll out 5 million scenes screens a month. high end goal apple watches could cost up to $17,000. youtube star has come up with a cheaper alternative. this video blowing up over the

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is out there right now, it is checking data from sources you may not know about. >> that creates a powerful data base. >> reporter: where is this being used an where is the technology going, why you need to be aware of it tonight only channel 6 "action news" at 1:00 p.m. >> reporter: i too have a couple of things you need to aware of as you head out. the boulevard northbound approaching broadly street. route 1 northbound lanes are shut down because of serious accident. emergency crews on the scene. at this point traffic not moving in the northbound lanes from wissahickon to broad. hunting park avenue or northbound lincoln drive are alternates. we're moving on i-95 northbound side stacked from 452 to the commodor barry bridge where a crash is blocking the two left labels. if you're riding the river line thorning, like friday, the trains are running every

half-hour because of signal issues. >> reporter: matt, we're in the mid to upper 40s across the region. by 9:00 a.m. 51 degrees clouds and sun. 58 by noon, the high will be 63. it will be breezy through most of the day with a ten to 20-mile an hour wind there's a chance of spotty springfuls and showers especially after lunch into the afternoon and early evening hours. that doesn't look like to be anything more than spotty nuisance precipitation. looking across the country we have thunderstorms between it was and houston and cloud cover along the gulf coast and shower in northern florida and the showers pinwheeling around the low pressure in the northeast. best chance of severe weather appears to be along the gulf coast close to where we're seeing it right now near houston and new orleans miami a slight chance of gusty wind and hail. smaller chance of the hail.

at the airport all green aircraft at our most commonly traveled destinations. no problems in or orlando where we have our travels flying. >> there's a new study adding to the concern for obesity. watching tv an hour a day can impact their weight. it didn't take a look between computer usage and unhealthy weight. the american academy of pediatrics suggests no screen time for children 2 and under and limit screen time to orderly children to one to two hours a day. >> katherine scott is outside the police special victims unit with more on another story. >> reporter: a kensington woman is brought in for questioning after police say she locked her children in the basement for hours, we're live with all the latest details at 6:30.

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toll continues to rise as rescue workers try to reach the more remote devastated asia. >> asia -- area. >> storm chasessers -- storm chase errs catch a tornado forming over texas. >> a mother is under arrest after trapping four children in the basement for hours. >> good morning everybody karen rogers is off, we have matt pellman and david murphy. >> reporter: we have cloud cover overhead. we have a couple of breaks here and there. take a look at satellite, you can see how it's coming down from the north. 49 degrees currently dry in philadelphia. the wind not that bad just yet. 47 in allentown. 46 in wilmington, 47 in sea isle city. welcome back to school kids, on the smart phone, storm tracker 6 live