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make the leap for "monday night football" and regular season opener in two weeks. you better believe it bradford perfect at lambeau. this is expected to be his final preseason game. >> i think it's unreal is lick to think you have that type of game every time out it was good to see work we've put in during the week payoff tonight. >> i thought he was really poised out there and had a good command of what we were doing and locate the football. >> bradford looks razor sharp. a 29-0 lead he completed fourth down conversion for score. believe it or not, bradford said he can be even better. >> we continue to work and timing and rhythm in the passing game and you know i thought it was better than it was last week by no means is it perfect and like i said we have two weeks until we play atlanta and we have a lot of work to do. >> preseason doesn't count, eagles fans you have to feel
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good about the new look. with the eagles lambeau field in green bay. "channel 6 action news." >> don't forget to tune in for more "action news" sports sunday recap of the game and rests of week in sports 11:35 after "action news" at 11. alec ash made a debut. he had to have tommy john surgery when 14 after over using elbow as youth. he saw dreams come back to school today. back to school hair cuts have certainly changed. after with a bit of rough star start. matt kemp says welcome to the big league, kid, two run home run. came over in the cole hamels deal. 8 hits, bright so spot for phillies in bat of cameron ruff. soy low shot in second. but the padres beat phills in the long ball game they hit three and in actual game won
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9-4. worse news for phillies they head to city field where they yet to beat the mets in six tries this season. >> full of good news. >> the eagles won. >> we'll talk about that. >> thank you, jamie up next on "action news" thousands of people started sunday off on the right foot with 10 k through philadelphia and meteorologist melissa magee has the exclusive accuweather 7-day when "action news" comes right the exclusive accuweather 7-day when "action news" comes right back
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the race kicked off 8 and south and finished at fifth and pine. in addition to bragging rights there was extra incentive to finish strong. philadelphia brewing company handed out free beers. at the end of the race, but on a day like today, beer is great, you probably need aid good gluing of water at the end of this. >> it was hot today sarah and heat sticks around as you head to the workweek ahead. stormtracker 6 live double scan radar showing you that it is dry for the most part. there's a spotty shower across southern berks county and pretty close to pottstown. we're ab tracking a weak frontal boundary that will ride offer north. and there is the likelihood of spotty shower mainly north and west of 95 corridor and north of the poconos. we'll talk about that more in a moment and near term we'll show you picture outside. sky6 live in hd down the shore in atlantic city and it's a nice play to be on sunday evening. folks in the water enjoying a nice afternoon seabreeze with pretty comfortable conditions at the coast. so things are definitely
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heating up. high today in philadelphia 91 degrees and numbers will keep climbing for our week ahead. on monday we're poised to be 8 above average, 10 above norm tuesday and 11 degrees above wednesday. normal for us 83 and well above that come as early as tomorrow. 88 currently in city and 78 poconos and 83 plan castser and 87 trenton and that south facing wind it's not bad at the coast. beach haven 79 at boardwalk in atlantic city. and the upper 70s. take you down across satellite 6 and action ray bar there's moisture across the region and heavy rains right now soaking in central sections of florida. folks can find 3 to 6" of rain and also for georgia and carolinas getting this moisture thanks to what was once tropical storm erica. center of sat storm and moist you're tractor-trailer storm well east of that system. now we'll bring you closer to home. we're tracking a frontal boundary across the region that raids ooh norm of our area.
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we're tracking a lot of clouds building across the mid-atlantic region comingp through the virginias and we can get sprayed with spot dwri shower as early as tomorrow afternoon. future tracker 6 has you covered. 6 a.m., mostly cloudy start to the day especially with plume of moisture riding north ward across the area tomorrow. 3:00 in the the afternoon with building heat and humidity you cannot rule out a spotty shower or thunderstorm and hooks like bulk of that activity staying well south of the city tomorrow. and taking you down to the tro tropics keeping it close eye on what is now tropical storm fred. winds sustained 60 miles an hour offer the coast of the islands here and moving forth west 16 miles an hour and more than likely could become a hurricane as early as tomorrow tonight and into monday. the call for tonight mostly cloudy, warm and humid, 73. and philadelphia for the overnight low 65. and here's the exclusive 7 day forecast. the heat is on on monday. high up to 91. again a shower. mainly south of the city.
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first day of september on tuesday in at 93 and wednesday, 94 and if we hit 94 midweek this is more than likely going to be another heat wave for philadelphia. on thursday, it's hot, with isolated thunderstorm. and in at 92. friday, still above average saturday, temple up against penn state warm high of 88 sarah. >> okay, melissa. thank you, "abc worls news" sunday next on channel 6 and don't miss "action news" at 10:00 on phl17 tonight. then we're back here again on 6abc at 11:00. now for melissa magee, jamie apody, jeff skversky, walter perez, and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, we'll see you back news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, we'll see you back here at 11:00
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good evening. thanks for joining us on this sunday. i'm tom llamas. we begin with damaging storms and a powerful storm in the pacific. in seattle, white caps you expect to see in an ocean. powerful winds knocking down trees, crushing cars, tens of thousands without power. and this is the stunning view from a plane inside hurricane ignacio, at its most powerful, a category four storm. here's rob marciano. >> reporter: residents in the pacific northwest cleaning up. rare summer windstorms tearing through the region this weekend. watch them whipping the water on lake washington. in oregon, snapping this power pole apart. flames spreading to the dry grass below. toppling scores of trees. >> heard a big crack noise and saw part of the tree fall down
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on the line. >> reporter: and catching shoppers by surprise. rebecca hansen with her young daughter, when the lights went out. >> we're stuck up here because the escalators don't work and the elevators don't work. >> reporter: tragically, those winds did more than knock out power. back in washington state, falling trees and branches killing two near tacoma. across the country in tampa florida today, sandbags in high demand. >> not taking any chances, our side yard got pretty flooded last time. >> reporter: more than 15 inches of rain already falling this month. that saturated ground primed to flood again. so you're in a susceptible neighborhood? >> i'm in zone a. >> reporter: zone a, what does that mean? >> that's the worst. >> reporter: this station handing out more than 2,500 sandbags alone. >> what are they looking at right now? >> reporter: it's dry right now,
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but this could go on as the wettest august on record. the rain will flow north, and stretch into the carolinas and georgia over the next two to three days. want to discuss the pacific. three major hurricanes out there. one of which is a threat to hawaii. ignacio, still a category three. tropical storm watches are posted for hawaii and maui. another close call expected for the 50th state. >> thank you. and next to a terrifying moment at the ballpark. a fan falling from the upper deck at turner field in atlanta. he did not survive. here's mara schiavocampo. >> reporter: tonight, fans still in shock after witnesses say atlanta braves fan greg murrey
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fell 50 feet off the top deck during the seventh inning at saturday night's game against the yankees. >> someone just fell over the upper deck. they have to stop the game. oh, my gosh. >> reporter: fans looking on in horror as murrey receives medical attention from others at the game, including dr. joseph ricotta who was sitting just ten seats from where murrey landed and rushed over to help. >> out of the corner of my eye i saw something fall. wasn't sure what it was. you're in a state of shock. the adrenaline kicks in and you don't think. >> reporter: you can see dr. ricotta and others at the game administering cpr. ricotta estimates for as long as 10 minutes, before paramedics rushed murrey to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. witnesses tell espn murrey was heckling at yankees player alex rodriguez when he suddenly fell over the rail. >> it's a tragedy. it's one of those things that you hope you never experience again. >> reporter: fans getting badly
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hurt at stadiums is an ongoing concern at baseball games. at fenway in june, part of a broken bat struck a woman in the head. at today's braves game, the flag at half staff for murrey, and a moment of silence to honor the longtime season ticket holder. atlanta police say there's no indication of foul play. the braves calling murrey an incredibly passionate fan. and polls showing hillary clinton losing ground. while on the republican side, trump getting more and more likable. devin dwyer with the polls. >> reporter: tonight, trouble for hillary clinton in a state where she knows defeat. eight years after she failed to
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win iowa, a new poll of democrats shows clinton slipping, losing a third of her support since may. her lead now its lowest ever, just seven points ahead of senator bernie sanders. >> this is not anti-hillary clinton. this is pro-bernie sanders, and pro a message that says enough is enough. >> reporter: sanders is leading clinton in new hampshire, energizing liberals, particularly younger voters. and he's not the only clinton alternative stirring excitement. vice president joe biden surprises a jamboree of delaware democrats saturday, building speculation he may get in the race. the new iowa poll shows a door could be open for biden. 14% of iowa democrats want biden as their nominee. 13% remain undecided. >> very good magazine this week. >> reporter: meanwhile, a stunning turnaround in iowa for gop frontrunner donald trump. three months ago, 63% of republicans viewed him unfavorably. now, a complete flip. at the back of the pack, new
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jersey governor chris christie, today clarifying a controversial comment suggesting immigrants should be tracked with systems used by shipper fedex. >> i don't mean people are packages, so let's not be ridiculous. >> reporter: the candidates trailing trump now fully focused on making the cut for the next debate. as for clinton, her campaign tonight shrugs off the latest poll saying they always expected the race to be close. tom? >> thank you. and in these last few days of august, two more stunning close encounters with sharks off the coast of california. a great white chomping a huge bite off of a surfboard. she swam for her life, and never looked back. still ahead on "world news tonight," lost and cripple in a rug ed wilderness for nine days. a woman fighting to stay alive
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back now with a survival story. a hiker lost in a rugged mountain range for a week. injured with broken bones. clayton sandell has the story. >> reporter: nine days alone, no food, painful broken bones.
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but none of it could break miyuki harwood's survival spirit. the 62-year-old hiker flown to a hospital saturday, rescued after a seven-day backpacking trip in california's sierra nevada wilderness became a nine-day fight to live. a few days into the trip, harwood, separated from her group, fell down a slope severely breaking her left leg. >> she crawled for about two days to get to a creek where she could use her water filter to sustain herself until she was rescued. more than 100 rescuers had their own challenges. a 19-mile hike just to reach the search zone. plus, smoke from a nearby wildfire so thick they sometimes couldn't see or fly. >> the smoky conditions made the search and rescue extremely difficult. >> reporter: but it wasn't what they could see saturday, it's what they heard. >> one of the ground teams was getting ready to search their assigned area and they heard a whistle. >> reporter: a whistle, that harwood used to signal rescuers after she heard their voices nearby. >> we have voice contact with our missing person.
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she is injured. >> she was glad to be found. she was very exhausted. >> reporter: after surgery to fix her broken leg, harwood thanked all the search-and-rescue teams that, like her, never gave up. clayton sandell, abc news, denver. when we come back, you'll meet maybe one of the luckiest guys alive. finds a $20 bill, and what he decides to do with it changes his life forever. doubling down on good luck, up next. the side effects? botox® treats symptoms of leaking, going too often, and the strong sudden need to go. ask your urologist if botox® can help calm your bladder and reduce your daily leakage episodes. the effects of botox® may spread hours to weeks after injection, causing serious symptoms. alert your doctor right away as difficulty swallowing, speaking, breathing, eye problems, loss of bladder control or muscle weakness can be a sign of a life-threatening condition.
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months, it was as effective in 90% of the 300 patients receiving it. and alaska tomorrow, president obama will officially restore the name of denali to mt. mckinley. the move to change the name back began in 1975. now to a guy lucky enough to find a $20 bill on the ground. but that was just the beginning of his good fortune. hubert tang decided to buy some scratchoff tickets, and said i think i just won $1 million. and he did. he jokes he may start leaving $20 bills in random places. good story. finally tonight, from "save
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my life," a powerful treatment. a woman has some quick-thinking doctors to thank. here's ron claiborne. >> she was in a parking lot when two of our doctors thought she had a stroke. >> reporter: for this woman, every minute counts. the doctors say she's a candidate for t.p.a., a drug that can restore blood flow to the brain. >> the question is, when was the person last seen well. that can be hard to establish. >> reporter: but early intervention the key. it has to be given within several hours of the first symptoms. but sometimes, loved ones don't recognize the symptoms in time. her husband, by her size. >> i think the medication worked. >> okay. >> okay?
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>> reporter: within 30 minutes. >> you look much better. >> reporter: after five days, her transformation, remarkable. she's ready to go home. >> i'm so lucky. i thought my life was over, and somebody saved my life. >> remarkable is right. you can see more, tune in later tonight for abc's "save my life." "gma" first thing in the morning. david muir is right back here tomorrow night. i'm tom llamas, good night.
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bergeron: here's a sneak peek at tonight's "afv." we dare you not to laugh. [ man laughs ] oh! [ laughs ] man: catch! welcome to "america's funniest home videos." and now here he is, the host of "afv"... ...tom bergeron! [ cheers and applause ] oh, thank you. and thank you, annie, for that lovely introduction.

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