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control. more protesters arrested in baltimore this comes after 6 police officers are charge in connection with the death of freddie gray. after a cold start we'll warm up to near summer-like conditions this weekend. meteorologist chris sowers is outside enjoying the weather already with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> reporter: good morning, eva. not too bad this morning, we have cloud cover up above but temperatures wise it's pleasant, especially considering how chilly the weather has been. 47 in pottstown. 43 in saint davids. 43 in kennett square and chester and center city coming in at 44. gandys beach 46 degrees, buena quiet morning across south jersey, 45. woodbine 45. avalon 46 and dover 42. here's satellite and radar, this is the big story today there's not much going on. we have the area of low pressure working out to sea. if you look toward the right-hand side of the scene you
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can see the cloud cover exiting stage right. with high pressure moving organ in this afternoon that means you'll see bright blue. there will be clouds later on. we'll call it sun and clouds mix. it will be a warmer day, high of 73 degrees, there's the slightest chance of a shower, 80% of us about stay dry. if you see the shower it will be brief it won't ruin your outdoor plans. looking ahead this is what we're checking with future tracker again, the idea is just for a slim chance, this is 6:30, actually 5:30, you can see a few specs of green across south jersey actually the delaware river bucks and montgomery county. everybody else is clear combination of sun and clouds. we've got a beautiful pattern shaping up around the delaware valley. the weekend overall looks like a winner. it's a nice, quiet sunny pattern, 80 in the forecast, a ton of them. we were talking about going from
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fairly chilly weather to almost summer-like weather. the only thing i'm worried about it's too hot to quick for some of you as we have had temperatures in time 60s and a few 770s and now we're talking about the highs in the mid 80s when i come back we'll talk about the seven-day forecast. all in all,ic everyone will be pleased with what i'm about to show you. >> from our delaware newsroom this is the firefighters battling a big fire at the abandoned mill on brandywine creek. firefighters called in tanker trucks to help out. no word on what sparked the fire. no injuries were reported. thousands are expected to hit the streets of baltimore in what's being called a victory rally for freddie gray. demonstrators plan to show up to support the decision to charge the 6 baltimore police officers
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in connection with with his death. >> put your hands up! >> reporter: more than 50 people were arrested overnight this is new video of police officers detaining one person. dozens of people were hauled away for getting unruly during protests. some people were arrested for violating the city curfew. it remains in effect. the 6 officers charged with felony ranging from assault to murder. state's attorney decided charges were justified. she said gray's neck was broken because he was handcuffed shackled and placed head first into a police van. his plea for medical attention repeatedly ignored as he bounced around a small metal compartment in the vehicle. >> i heard your calls for no justice no peace your peace is sincerely needed as i want to
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delivery justice on behalf of this young man. >> all six officers are free on bond and their attorney said they did nothing wrong. freddie gray's family said they are satisfied with the charges. saying they are an important step in getting justice for gray. if people want to show their support they need to so peacefully. he said the last thing freddie would want is see the hard working people of baltimore lose their jobs and businesses because of his death. >> reporter: the march in philadelphia in support of police charges in baltimore. protesters called the march turn up for baltimore. one of the police officers arrested have local ties. ed nero served in gloucester county as a ffort.
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firefighter, he was an arresting officer. he handcuffedded freddie gray and -- he handcuffed freddie gray and held him on the ground and washington township he was a solid guy. a rough ride is what he experienced, philadelphia police have been accused of giving suspects rough rides, as well. victims of rough rides have won millions from police departments across the u.s. it's a way to punish suspects for whatever reason they have. this morning a philadelphia man now living in new england who emerged from a wide in a philadelphia police wagon with a broken neck. >> these people are public servants we pay their wages there's no need to go and break people's necks. >> reporter: james mckenna won
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$495,000 in the city in a suit alleging the police took him on a ride in the back of a wagon unrestrained. i hit my head and shattered three vertebrae in my neck. >> reporter: he was arrested an found not guilty alleged he was taken on a nickel ride a term that goes back to the day when amusement rides cost a nickel. >> it's a way for the police to injury the detainees without laying a hand on them. >> reporter: the city never admitted guilt and the officers involved were never charged with a crime. in the wake of freddie gray, his attorney hopes the practice comes to annual end. >> if you're being watched you have to make sure that your dotting your is and crossing your ts, you're there to
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protect and serve not to kill with vigilante justice. >> reporter: at police headquarters, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> breaking news, this hour a deadly crash on the p-a turnpike has led to the closure of that roadway this morning. i told happened on the eastbound lanes at the bensalem interchange. "action news" learned in a construction worker was killed another person was flown to temple university hospital. traffic is being diverted off the eastbound p-a turnpike at the bensalem interchange. stay with "action news" and 6abc.com for the latest. philadelphia police are investigating the theft of two cargo vehicles, police say a van like this ford e-250 was rented from a hunting park uhaul. police determined it was rented by a homeless man at the request
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of strangers who asked fed an i.d. on tuesday a yellow high top cargo truck was stolen from a penske shop in south philadelphia. there's no evidence that the two cases are connected. a man in bucks county has lost a lifeline to his family in nepal. dipak paraduli works at this gas station. monday night a man robbed the place and stole his smart phone. his young son and wife were reported missing after the devastating earthquake. his phone is his own connection to them. >> if i get my phone it has pictures of my son [sobbing]. >> to make matters worse the store was held up again he was beaten and threatened. police think the suspects know each other. anyone with information, is under to call police.
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in nepal people remain desperate for any trace of aid following the deadly earthquake. some roads are obliterated others blocked by landslides and that's making it impossible to get aid in. more helicopters are needed to help move aid. nepal is asking for food and tents. more than 130,000 houses were destroyed. nearly 7,000 people died. breaking news from london duchess of cambridge kate middleton has given birth to a baby girl. buckingham palace made announcement on twitter. mom and her 8-pound 3-ounce child are doing well. it was two days before the world learned the name of the royal couple's first child. george is third in line. the new baby girl is 4th in
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line to the thrown. a former new jersey mayor has been sentenced to five years in prison for fraud. andrew lucas the ex-mayor in monmouth county was convicted of wire fraud identity theft obstruction and lying to the internal revenue service. chris christie has a new plan as he considers a run for a president. he will attend a breakfast for republican leaders and will speak at the gop convention that day. marko rubio is going to speak at the convention. lindsey graham will decide if he will make a bid for the white house. ted crews will attend the same event. cruz and rubio are the announced
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republican candidates, hillary clinton is the favorite on the democratic side. meanwhile, all six candidates for mayor will take part in a debate this tuesday on 6abc at 7:00 p.m. jim gardner will moderate. we've more on the nfl draft. what a local university researcher says about the pollen level. >> reporter: we'll get a summer-like pattern that will bring some of the warmest temperatures we've seen so far. i'll have the details in the seven-day forecast right after this.
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a month. even those with mild allergies will be feeling it. if you have allergies take whatever it is you do to help. >> reporter: i don't cowfer or sneeze -- i don't cough or sneeze, my teeth get sensitive. it's my sinuses. my teeth get sensitive it bothers me, i eat good cold it's like oh. it started a couple of weeks ago, that's why i thought it was allergies. speakingle allergies here you go, pick a dayny day it's -- any day it's going to be high, the pollen count this upcoming week we're expecting high pollen levels. warm sunshine and not much empty way of wet weather, we have a pollen count that will go through the roof. if you're an allergy sufferer, be prepared. sky 6 center city, 50 degrees in
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philadelphia. dewpoint, 41. the winds is calm. perfect weather for golfers. atlantic city looking nice and quite, as well. there's the shot on the boardwalk. temperatures are cooperating 46 degrees right there on the boards. dewpoint, 43. once again winds are calm. water temperatures slowly climbing. 49 degrees in the bay. in the low 50s the numbers will climb over the neck couple of -- next couple of months. satellite and radar showing whatever cloud cover you see that will evaporate. we'll see a fair amount of sunshine later on with a few clouds mixed the slightest chance off pop-up shower. this is the hot spot today we could see a rounds of severe weather stretching from bismarck to the heartland of the nation. that's in the form of a cold front that will lose it's pump
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it will run into -- it's punch it will run into a bermuda high. temperatures like omaha des moines, chicago easily in the 80s. that air mass slides east and this is your storm track, this is line north of that line it's cold, south of that line it's warm and this is the line in which all the storm travel. you can see how far to the north it is. that means we'll steer clear of any wet weather. the slightest chance of a pop-up shower, tuesday night into wednesday morning as the cold front pulls through. the it's slight. we don't have any big systems in the foreseeable future. the surface looks like. comfortable weather today and warmer monday and tuesday. monday that low gets closer, that puts the squeeze play between the high expht low that that -- and the low.
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as that pulls through it triggers a showers or thunderstorm. most of us stay dry. this afternoon, one or two of you may see a pop-up shower, that's about it. for today mostly sunny clouds, warmer slight chance of a shower 73 degrees philadelphia. reading, 74. allentown, 73. millville, 70. cooler nobs along the shore thanks to the cooler ocean temperature. broad street run not too bad. maybe a little too warm toward the end. 8:00 a.m., 58. 9:30, 64. 11:00 a.m., 68 degrees. mostly sunny skies light breeze out of the northwest at 3 to 6 miles per hour. a ton of 80s out there. 73 degrees. sunday 80 degrees, monday and tuesday, a pair of 84s. tuesday into wednesday morning we could see a shower or
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thunderstorm when the cold front pulls through. we'll drop down to 78 degrees. and bounce back thursday, 84. friday very warm and 85 degrees, we've got a lot of people on facebook and twitter telling me that's too warm too fast i kind of agree we've been in the mid 60s and 70s. >> i feel we should not complain. at least it's not raining and it's not breezy. >> reporter: you'll get your sun. >> it's a precursor out there. 90s would offend me at this point. >> reporter: that would be too warm. >> fitness is a way of life for one radnor township retiree. tamala edwards introduce us to a man who busts the stereotypes. >> jim ask a 74-year-old athlete who loves squash. >> the competition is fun and the fitness is great fun.
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my first championship was the national juniors. when you win the national juniors, you say oh, my i better play this some more. >> reporter: his run began and continues as he took home his 21st trophy winning the 20-plus cat -- the 70-plus category. i go to a fitness center three days a week. i works out where he lives. he said the camaraderie and actives keeps him young. >> the meals are here, the shopping is less, it's a nice way of life. >> reporter: for him it's -- fitness is a way of life. he said it keeps him metally sharp. >> if you ever to sit in a board meeting ten hours a day.
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here's what's happening in and around the delaware and lehigh valleys this weekend. eat drink and listen to great music at the south street spring festival hang along 8 blocks of south street between front and 8th and second between sought and lumbard between 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. get exercise and have a good time for the 7th annual walk for the wounded.
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the goal is to draw attention to the plight of tens of thousands of returning soldier and raise money to help the families of the heros. the 5k begins a10:00 a.m. the newtown community health fair will be held today. you can get screenings for oral cancer, blood pressure and heart disease. you can attend this important health event from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. that's a look at what's happening in and around our area this weekend. sports is up next.
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satellite and radar. the good news is the jet stream across the u.s./canadian border. i flew down to florida which is a mast moving stream of air. we flew right into it. right now the jet stream is sitting like this. unless you're flying into the high plains you should have a smooth flight. taking a look at the major hubs, philadelphia is quiet. logan and boston quiet. 39. chicago, 53. atlanta, quiet, sunny and 54. >> this is an awesome day for sports fans, there's the kentucky derek the mayweather pacquiao fight and the nfl draft continues. jeff jeff has details on an eagles trade. >> reporter: so you wanted chip kelly to trade up, it's a day
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late, but eagles moved up five spots to trade for utah corner, eric rowe can play corner and safety. he started all four years at utah. now he could make an impact opposite byron maxwell. jordon hicks is coming off a season-ending achilles history. nelson agular has known chip kelly since high school when chip recruited him to go to oregon. agular ended up apt u.s. c and thinks he is a perfect fit with chip kelly. >> it starts with the people and the coaching staff and the guys that work beneath the coaches they are all really good people. i felt like that's where i wanted to be. >> reporter: there's particular can you say mariota
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introduced -- marcus mariota. eagles coach chip kelly denying he talked to nashville about specific eagles players. >> that's what makes sports great. you have nothing to talk about on sports radio let's talk trades that's what sports is all about, that's fun but if the guy getting talked about in the trade gets nervous i have to tell him not to listen to that stuff. everybody can trade trade me, i don't i don't care. >> he wouldn't mind going to the tight -- titans to coach marcus. phillies worst month of april in 15 years. chase utley the worst hitter in baseball. a buck 13 average he threw a bat in miami. 3-run shot in the 4th. marlins, tide up, bottom 3.
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here he comes the play at the plate, doesn't get him phils lose 4-3. they have lost 4 straight. fightin' phils to the fight. mayweather and pacquiao tonight in las vegas. mayweather putting his perfect 47-0 record on the line later tonight. that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski. have a good day.
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>> at least 6 people are hurt including several members of the military after a humvee collides with a crash on the turnpike. more arrests in baltimore this as a massive march is planned after 6 police officers involved in freddie gray's arrest are charge in his death. 7:31, let's head outside to meteorologist chris sowers with a check of the forecast and things are looking beautiful. >> reporter: remember this jacket right here, this is probably the last time you'll see me wearing this season here, as temperatures respond nicely this week for the first time all year as we look at the present temperature reading. we'll inteet a summer-like pattern with a bermuda high system winds out of the southwest. 47 degrees, just the slightest
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breeze out of the northeast. pottstown, 47. coatsville, 45. oxford 43. chester and center city 46. agendas beach a delightful morning on the delaware bay. woodbine avalon, 46 degrees. the ocean temperature is 49. we'll see the winds shift out of the east this afternoon that will keep the communities on the delaware bay and the jersey shore cooler than inland locations. inland we're talking about highs in the low to mid 70s on the water up 50s to near 60. if you're traveling to atlantic city or avalon or stone harbor keep in mind it will be cooler. satellite and radar not too much to talk about. we have an area of low pressure off coast and pulling wale from the delaware valley. so forecast for today if you're doing a rounds of gulf if you have a tee time sun and clouds, calm breeze 10:00 a.m.
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temperatures, 63. 2:00 p.m., 70, forecasting a high of 73. the union taking on toronto today ppl park. you can watch the game at 6abc. star time temperatures 71. kicks things off at 4:00. by the 90th minute, 68 degrees, a delightful start to the weekend tomorrow it's better with temperatures approaching 80. wait until you see what happens monday and tuesday maybe a little too hot for some of you out there. i'll have the numbers eva in ten minutes. >> update on the breaking news, p-a turnpike is closed in bensalem after a deadly crash involving three construction workers, it happened before 6:00 a.m. a driver africa -- a driver of a car hit a truck that driver was killed. one of the construction workers was flown to temple university hospital.
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one was not seriously hurt and the other is okay. the turnpike is expected to be closed for a couple of hours stay with 6abc.com for the latest. a humvee carrying 6 soldiers crashed on the new jersey turnpike in fort dix. childchopper 6hd flew over the wreckage in chesterfield. the mum vienna -- humvee and car collided. the driver of the humvee was ejected and critically injured. two people in the mazda were transported to capitol health in trenton. the humvee was the final vehicle in a military convoy. two people were killed in a crash in cobbs creek. they were in a chrysler that ran a red light at 62nd and walnut. the chrysler caught fire and two
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people trapped inside had no chance to get out alive. the driver is in serious condition at pn presbyterian. in -- in penn presbyterian. a baltimore 50 protesters were arrested overnight. a victory rally is expected to takes place today. 6 police officers were charged in the death of freddie gray. we have more on the reaction to the charges being filed. >> reporter: these 6 baltimore police officers now suspects charged in connection with freddie gray's death. >> mr. gray's death was a homicide. >> reporter: the state's attorney saying gray should not have been arrested in the first place, that the knife in his pocket was legal. once in custody on april 12. she said gray was put into the police van legs shackled and hands cuffed and officers didn't put a seat belt on him.
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he suffered a major spinal cord injury. when he asked for medical help they didn't call for first aid. the driver is facing second degree murder. >> today is a momentous step on the road to justice for freddie. >> police union calls it a rush for justice calling for heated demand for actions from across the country. >> officer injured mr. gray or caused harm to mr. gray and are truly saddened by his death. these officers did nothing wrong. hundreds rallied outside city hall. this is just the start for their fight for justice. >> this will not stop until the police are behind bars. >> reporter: all six officers were released after posting bond. abc news baltimore. >> we'll continue to update the arrests and protests from baltimore at 6abc.com. you can find photos of the
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massive philly is baltimore rally at 6abc.com. philadelphia police opened fire on pitbull that was attacking a teenager. the dog bit the 16-year-old boy in the face, he is in critical condition. this happened in the rear of the 200 block of higbee street in lawncrest at 7:30. the federal government has indicted three former allies of new jersey governor chris christie in the bridgegate scandal. one of the three former port authority officials david wildstein pleaded guilty in the deal saying he and the other defendants engineered traffic jams of the george washington bridge in fort lee to get even with the local mayor. bridgette kelly called him a liar and will clear her name. two men broke into a home
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and made off with $4,000. one of the intruders were a armed and they were all wear hooded sweatshirts. they are last seen running eastbound on spruce. nobody was injured. philadelphia police are trying to track down a brazen bandit this is the man stealing a bush out of the ground in front of someone's home. john rawlins spoke to the homeowner. >> beyond why someone would steal a bush. >> reporter: home other michelle hatter in her is live it and this is while. a man drives up and gets out and attacks and starts ripping out a juniper bush that has been clipped and trimmed as a topiary. she planted the ornamental shrubs 15 years ago and has
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cared for them ever since. >> i trim them up throughout the summer. people get their haircuts. >> reporter: tomorrow -- topiaries cost hundreds of dollars and should be handled with care and not torn out of the ground. >> save as many roots as you can it won't go into shock when he wanted to replant it. >> reporter: the frustrating thing about this, he probably killed that plant. >> with the help of her son they have supplied the police with the video and put the culprit on facebook. >> we had 2,000 shares. people from florida to texas. >> i wanted everybody to see him in the area. anybody that would higher a landscaper. anybody that his neighbor. somebody has to know him. >> reporter: she she has gotten a possible name for the man in the video. her intent to turn that over to police. in northeast philadelphia, john rawlins channel 6 "action news."
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>> pennsylvania governor tom wolf is moving ahead to maintain federal health insurance subsidies for hundreds of thousands of residents. wolf administration sailed he wrote to the -- said he wrote to the department of health and human services to join the exchanges next year. how modern technology is helping doctors to better detect breast cancer. going above and beyond the call of duty, a family of geese is safe thanks to the helping hand of a police officer. and meteorologist chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast it's a beauty! "action news" saturday morning continues in just a moment.
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facility. >> reporter: one bad apple spoils the bunch. i can't think of it, [laughter]. i completely lost my train of thought. there's the view right now we'll go live on sky 6 to our new temple cam, you can see surprisingly the tennis courts are quiet. i figured there will be more people out there it's a quiet morning around the delaware valley. hurry you mean and get your spot. storm tracker 6 live double scan nothing going on a nice quiet weather pattern today. tomorrow looks good, as well. nice rebound with our temperatures. we climbed into the mid 70s wednesday. lots of sunshine. the numbers started down trending. thursday, 72. yesterday's high, with all the cloud cover and isolated shower we reached 64 degrees, from this point the tempts climb and the seven-day forecast is loaded with 80s. right now we're sitting at
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50 degrees dewpoint, 41. winds are calm pressure reading 30 inches. philadelphia sitting at 50. millville, 45. dover, 45. lancaster, 43. trenton, 45 and sea isle 46. the idea does for quiet weather today and tomorrow, high pressure is sitting right here, plants itself over the mid atlantic states, that means any cloud cover you see this morning that would pull away, the skies will brighten up in the next few hours, the wider view not much to talk about there's a cold front here that will trigger thunderstorms across high plains, as the frontal system marches east it will lose its punch and by the time i meant gets into the delaware valley it will trigger a brief thunderstorm that's about it. the trouble spot is here the high plains they say a good probability of seeing wind gust you -- at 60 miles per hour.
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same thing with the hail we could see hail in the dakotas and colorado east of denver. that would be the only travel trouble spot. anybody else looking good out there. future tracker 6 we'll get a small little convergent zone. they converge over the delaware river that could trigger an isolated shower across interior sections of south jersey and bucks and montgomery county. mostly sunny skies and clouds. we're in the low 70s today. 73 by 2:30 in philadelphia. 72 for wilmington and reading. allentown looks like low 70s as well. seasonable temperatures overnight tonight, here we go for sunday, closing in on 80 degrees in philadelphia. wilmington, 78. trenton, 77. millville, 75. shorepoints a little bit cooler
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thanks to an ocean breeze, but again it looks nice over the next several days. lehigh valley, sun and clouds, 73 degrees for places like allentown and bethlehem. jersey shore mostly cloudy skies right now mostly sunny skies this afternoon. it will be cooler you're not climbing into the 70s this 64 is at the airport. on the the water 58, 59. same number for sea isle, wildwood, cape may the ocean breeze is cooling things down. philadelphia 73 degrees, above average, combination of sun and clouds, winds are light owfort north at 5 -- out of the north 5 to 10. 53 degrees for the outlying suburbs, 535 for center city. 80 degrees tomorrow. 84 monday and tuesday 78 degrees wednesday shower or brief thunderstorm with the
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passage. cold front. temperatures behind the cold front are not cold. 84 degrees thursday, nice and toasty friday, 85. >> i'm going to plan my trip to the shore this afternoon between our break. >> reporter: there we go count me in. >> mother's day is a week away, on our all new fyi philly we want to help you show your mom how much you care. >> for moms who are tops in the world how about a brunch in the sky. >> reporter: and you meet a mom and dad who share passion for forks in -- passion for fashion in travel. plus the popular shop as a yoga
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>> in "healthcheck" this morning, 3k tests could reduce false readings on breast cancer exams. thousands endure falls positive screenings. -- false positive screenings. the new instrument uses 3d technology. >> what this let's us do, it opens the book and look at pages of the breast, one page at a time, each being a millimeter of breast tissue so we can peer into the breast tissue in a much deeper fashion to separate normal from abnormal and get a more accurate diagnosis.
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>> reporter: one reason it works it gives doctors more detail and clarity. it can mean the difference with between a lump or total breast removal. woman 30 and orderly can be screened once every five years testing for the hpv will be added. screenings end at 65 and three consecutive negative tests. the blue cross broad street run is tomorrow, more than 40,000 people are expected to run the ten mile course. if you're among the runners there are a few things to keep in mind before race day. ali gorman has more. ♪ >> reporter: music and excitement filled the air at the runners' expo as thousands
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picked up bibs, and t-shirts for the blue cross broad street run. a philadelphia runner is a former elite runner, we asked him him for last minute tips over the weekend. number one drink water. >> stay hydrated going into it. you'll feel better on race day. >> reporter: he said with more than 40,000 runners expected, plan on getting to the starting line early. as for food, the day before, and morning off. >> eat something that you know is going to be good with your body and good with your stomach. >> reporter: while you should not make any big changes to your regiment wicking or breathable socks are worth it and antichafing bonds. >> this stuffer is amazing. >> hydrate.
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it's going to be beautiful 78 degrees and sunny so definitely hydrate. >> so easy to get up caught up in the adrenaline of the crowd and go way to fast and hit a wall. ten miles is a long run. >> reporter: ali gorman channel 6 "action news." >> next time, chris sowers will take a look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. stay with us, we'll be right back. i used to be able to have students come in and we do a social studies project and it was connected to language arts
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80 degrees, 80 degrees for tomorrow, 8 # monday an tuesday 84 thursday, 85 friday. >> thanks, chris. well "action news" continues at 9:00 a.m. here's some of the stories we're working onen for you. one person is dead after an accident on the pennsylvania turnpike. ever heard of souping it's the latest detox diet. we'll show you how it works in health czech. for chris sowers, the entire "action news" team, i'm eva pilgrim. chris a lot of people were saying they have the same teeth problem as you. >> reporter: i wasn't making it up. >> have a good day.
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