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6:00 a.m. on this saturday, december 12, here's some of the stories we're following on "action news." smoke pours from a roof on a bucks county home as firefighters battle a blaze from the top. nearly two dozen mayors in new jersey are calling on residents to a void some of the presidential candidate's assets. it's going to be warm for the army and navy game. >> reporter: i remember going to the game, 5, 6, 7 years and freezing. there's the view let's go live on sky 6. we're down in penns landing. you can see the christopher columbus memorial. not much of a breeze.
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we have patchy fog settling in the outlying suburbs. the warm temperatures, 51 in philadelphia. 42 in allentown, lancaster, 42. wilmington, 47. dover, 48 degrees, sea isle city, 52 degrees this morning. satellite and radar, we are seeing quite a bit of cloud cover starting to pour in from the west, these are the mid high level clouds. the sun will shine through it, we'll have a decent amount of clouds throughout the day, the sprinkle activity you see out here across the great lake states that will stay to the west. army navy game, 66 degrees, by 3:00 p.m. rather cloudy, light breeze out of the southwest 3 to 6 miles per hour. this is normal for the middle of october by the way. 4th quarter we're back down to 61. overnight tonight the temperatures will be in the low to the mid 50s. record-breaking temperatures today and tomorrow, as well. we'll forecasting 66 which will break the record of 65.
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a whopping 70 degrees tomorrow which will shatter the record of 65. the beat goes on next week, i'll have the details in the seven day coming up in just a bit. eva? >> one of the grand traditions of college football is taking place right here in philadelphia. the 116th clash between army and navy. both academies turned out at the pennsylvania convention center lrchlt. the superintendent. -- last night, the superintendent of the navel academy said this game is bigger than football. >> it's the biggest sports rivalry in the county. it's a channels to showcase great men from both academies who have the idea of service above all. >> espn will be broadcasting live from philadelphia, the two
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hour show begins 9:00 a.m. at the stadium complex. the fire marshal's office is looking into what sparked a blaze in bucks county on the diamond street in hill town township. firefighters were called after 8:30. when they arrived smoke was billowing from the roof. they were able to get the fire under control in less than an hour, nobody was hurt. gloucster county, two women are responsible for starting a fire after an apparent unsuccessful attempt to kidnap a child. 32-year-old mcguire and her companiesen denise coyle are charged with kidnapping and burglary. mcguire tried to abduct her child from her grandmother's home. they could fails up to 20 years behind bars if convicted. testimony will continue
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next week for a woman accused of taking part in the beating of a gay couple in 2014. a witness testified yesterday that katherine knott the daughter of chalfonte's police chief threw punches during the attack. a bloody church was shown on the stand along with the victim's injuries, two men pleaded guilty in the case. new jersey mayor is urging the state's residents to boycott tonld trump's -- donald trump's assets like golf course. the coalition said the idea to ban all muslims is unconstitutional and dangerous. it includes the national golf source and other real estate around the world. >> ben carson is threatening to
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leave the republican party condemning a statement of closed door meetings of republican leaders. if they try to block donald trump from being the next president of the united states, he will walk. following that meeting there have been reports that top republican republicans are talking about a split within the party. the price of crude oil has fallen to its lowest level since 2009 that put wall street under water. the dow lost 309 points to cap the stock market's worst week since energy shares lost 3.4%. one of the best known corporate
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names in the tri-state area dupont wants to merge with another giants dow chemical. it will form a giant company of $130 billion, but there would be scaling back in the area. vernon odem has the area. >> reporter: if the merger goes through, dupont said they will cut the global workforce by 7%. the company spokesman said there will be an impact here. there are 500 employees in delaware. >> we're living in an economy where there's a lot of insurance. we do a good job of helping to connect people with jobs. >> every element. economy is affected, retail, real estate and school. >> reporter: do you upon the has
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a footprint across the region. this deal would combine two companies that sell graduator products world -- agricultural products worldwide going into household goods to buildings materials and safety equipment. do you -- dow dupont westbound three independent companies. >> it will simplify the management strategy, long term it is probably what needs to be done. >> reporter: these men of multinationals hope to complete the merger by the end of next year. >> there would be a minefield of obstacles of regulatory hurdles, they have an army of we get -- wealth to pave the way.
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>> school reform commission announced the contract extension for william hite. you should the deal. the salary will stay the same. he'll only get a raise if district teachers do and at the same percentage. the contract and he thinks through august 22 is expected to be officially approved next thursday, william hite came to the district in 201. >> there's a hot-ticket item this holiday season, but don't bother taking one with you when you go home for christmas. surf's up, dangerous high waves kicked up along the california beach thanks to a pacific storm. >> reporter: it feels like surfing weather out there this morning, temperatures in the 40s and 50s. one issue is on the roads. if you're traveling the next couple of hours, visibility has been reduced because of the fog
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of information we're benefiting from this wonderful weather right now. >> reporter: what you ever to do take a look at the globe here, as long as the pattern goes west to east, we'll see the warm weather here, but the cold to the north just gets colder and colder and colder and eventually at some point, the pattern will change north/south all of a sudden you have a lot of cold up there and it comes down. we're enjoying it right now, the snow lovers, the winter weather fans we get into january and february there will be a ton of cold up there, it will be disw something to work with. right now, it's warm and we're expecting highs in the 50s and 60s and 70s. no issues over the next 48 hours. it was a mild week. tuesday was a cooler day, it was above 50. wednesday, 68, thursday, 62 and
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yesterday's high, 61. we should see high temperatures top out at 45 or 46. we're expecting 20 degrees warmer than that. the low is 51. 43 in allentown. millville, 42. dover, 48. sea isle city, 52 degrees, visibility becoming a bit of a concern. we're down to.8 of a mile in millville and lancaster. we expect this to list shortly. it's not a completely foggy morning where you're socked in. maybe another hour or two worth of fog that should burn off. we'll see mostly cloudy skies and these are high, thin clouds, the sun will shine through it. we'll get sun up to 66 degrees which should break the old record of 65. the ladder view showing not much going on across the country. this should be the area of concern late this afternoon and tonight as another huge storm
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comes into the great lake states and brings high winds and heavy snows out west and heavy rain for the heartland of the nation. for us it doesn't too much for our weather at all. you can see this in a couple of seconds, even the cooler air is well above average for this time of the year. 3:30, high, thin clouds across the area. maybe a little thicker far north western suburbs, but nothing threatening we're not expecting any wet weather. overnight tonight, mostly cloudy skies, patchy fog redeveloping. here's sunday morning, mostly cloudy skies, high, thin clouds, and thing in the afternoon. we'll keep it dry. the jet stream continues to lift all the way up here into the southern provinces of canada, that means warm from maine to tampa. up and down the entire seaboard we could be breaking records today and tomorrow. noon, 62 degrees, 2:00 p.m., 65.
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4:00 p.m., 63. we're shooting for a high of 66. 63 in reading. allentown, 62. trenton, 64. millville, 66. cape may, 63. take your pick, dover, 65. all these areas will be close to records. overnight tonight it stays mild, philadelphia, 52. wilmington, 50. all above average highs for this time of the year. if you're heading to lincoln financial field, how is this for football weather in december? le 68 degrees in the 4th quarter, eagles take on the bills, high clouds light winds this is a 1:00 p.m. start time. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 66 today that's a new record high. 70 tomorrow, that's a record high. 69 monday that will tie the record, cloudy and rain. tuesday is windy and mild, 62. wednesday, mild, 60. thursday's mild, 58. friday is cooler, 49 degrees, saturday looks like 44, 450, that's getting back to where we should be. in the meantime, enjoy it.
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>> good saturday morning to you, sky6 live hd taking a live look for us now over center city, another mild wonderful day shaping up for us, 53 degrees right now, 6:19. the largest u.s. airlines are banning a popular item on the new wish list this holiday season. delta, american and united are banning hover boards in checked or carry on luggage because of the potential fire danger from the lithium batteries that power the devices. a new study finds half of home renters are struggling to pay the rent each month. those who spend more than 0% of monthly income rose to 23.3 million people. according to harvard's joint housing studies, 26% consider it
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the month of december opened the way november finished. for the first 11 days we were ranging anywhere depending on where you live 6 to 8 degrees above seasonal averages comparable to this past february when we were 8 degrees colder on average as a whole for a month. it's been very, very mild for the last 45 to 60 days. it will continue to be mild as
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the jet stream lifts to the north. it will be very, very mild from maine to florida the southern tip of miami in the 80s and 90s. same thing for tampa and orlando. all these areas could break records. will not, charlotte, charleston, we virginia. in philadelphia, possibly a new record high. 6 to ten day outlook shows the great lakes all the cold continues to be bottled up out west. eva i know how disappointing that is for you. >> i am not complaining. sports the stars align in dallas that's bad news for the flyers. the sixers give their new coach a contract and they lose again. here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: ret brown has one of the worst winning percentages
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in nba history. the sixers believe he could the rebuild. brown has won only 38 games in 3 seasons. the question is why does he want to stay here? he believes they will be contenders in just a few years. >> why wouldn't i want to see this threw? we have started something extremely difficult, but it's going to end up extremely special. >> let's hope so, nothing special about this team, last night against detroit down 24 in the first. okafor trying to turn it around in the second. they get down 29 in the third. marcus morris good night. sixers lose 107, 95. they are 1-23. the flyers say things are
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starting to click and it looks like they are. they have won 5 of 7 coming into play last night. but if there's one team that can knock them off the game. it's the dallas stars, the best team in hockey. flyers trying to keep the mojo going. flyers up 1-o that's it. that's it. dallas answers with two goals later in the second. starting back-to-back games against steve mason, 40 shots. hopefully they get it going when they resume on tuesday. lesean mccoy doesn't want to shake chip kelly's hand, yadda yadda, it's about the thing all week. eagles are tied for first heading into sunday's game
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against the bills and will a he sean mccoy. neither team can throw away another game. >> you got to have attitude [ inaudible ] the main thing i want to win it. >> we would like our record to be much better that is better ts right now. to control our own destiny the last few weeks, that's all you can ask for. >> that's hard to believe boy the -- by the way, i'm jeff skeverski, that's sports, have a great saturday. >> we have more coming up saturday morning, stay with us, we'll be right back. what makes this simple salad the best simple salad ever?
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the best simple veggie dish ever? heart healthy california walnuts. the best simple dinner ever? heart healthy california walnuts. great tasting, heart healthy california walnuts. so simple. get the recipes at walnuts.org. >> a nasty crash sends two people to the hospital. a storied rivalry takes place today at the linc. feels more like baseball weather than football weather. we'll break record highs. >> reporter: it's colder than the start of the baseball
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season. here's the view from the center city skyline from our temple university camera. we have patchy fog and high, thin clouds starting to build in from the west, but it's still and tranquil this morning and the clouds have allowed temperatures to stay mild. 45 in quakertown this time of the year that's not too bad. martins creek, 46. coatsville, 47. saint davids, 45. chester, 45. warrington, 48 degrees. it's the same number in glassboro, cinnaminson, 49. ewing, 44. gandys beach, 48. nice day for striper fishing, bay temperature, 54 same as the ocean. woodbine, 44 degrees, this is what we'll see this afternoon we'll see a decent amount of clouds. the sun will peek through, but it's not going to be a crystal clear afternoon. temperatures will be into the 60s. we're shooting for a high of 66.
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which will be a new record high if we reach that. 66 degrees -- 62 by noon, 63 by 3 this isal normal for october. we have breaking news, a car has crashed into a corner grocery store in camden. this accident happened at 5:30. police tell us the driver loss control near the intersection of marlton pike and aboutwick stre. that driver was found lying on the sidewalk taken to cooper hospital with non-life threatening injuries. the grocery store has suffered staicialg -- substantial
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structural damage. we'll continue to follow the story and bring you more information always it become also available on air and online at 6abc.com. historic matchup will takes place at the linc this afternoon, the army and navy will meet for the 116th time in their history. the storied rivalling kicked off last night with a big gala. jeff skeverski was there. >> reporter: the army navy bands kicked off the night's gala at the pennsylvania convention center. ♪ >> reporter: a storied rendition of the national anthem 100 gathered to celebrate what the naval academy superintendent said this is not just the biggest football rivalry. it's a chance to showcase great money who have an idea of service above self. >> reporter: while the gala went
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on inside army and navy fans were not hard to spot out and about in center city. >> it's a great time for all of us to getting together and revel in all the pageantry of the game. >> army all the way. >> reporter: what do you figure your chance rs tomorrow? >> about zero. >> reporter: we found army fans squeezing in site seeing before their first army navy game tomorrow. >> this is a thing we all wanted to go to at some point. we finally got a chance to come out hear. >> we're having a philly cheese be steak and drinking good beer and enjoying the sites. >> reporter: for a city that loves its history there may be no better host for this time-honored tradition. >> 86 times the game has been played in philadelphia out of 116 games. this is the heart and soul of the army navy game in philadelphia. >> reporter: if you wondered why
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we've hosted so many games, philadelphia is halfway between the academies in nap -- aannapolis maryland and westpoint new york. espn will be broadcasting live from philadelphia ahead of the football game. the show begins at 9:00 a.m. at the said yum complex. a one car crash on i476 left two people injured in the southbound lanes between swathmore and mcdade boulevard. two people inside the vehicle were trapped for 30 minutes. there's no word on their conditions. state police are trying to determine the cause. a 15-year-old boy is found stabbed to death in the back afternoon abandoned car in north philadelphia. a man said it's his missing son from upper darby. the father identified the boy when the police arrived on 2400 block of park avenue around
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7:15. police say they did not find a gun, they are trying to associate out if this is a case of murder. >> we've got several 911 calls and these calls were of a person screaming and a body in the car. >> investigators hope the father and the owner of the car can provide clues. they are looking for video from cameras on the block. the father and mother lived in the neighborhood before moving upper darby. a crash involving a septa bus happened at richmond and orthodox street at 5:30. the route 25 bus collided with two other vehicles. four people suffered minor injuries. in san bernadino, divers once again searched a lake that officials think the shooters may have visited at some point. investigators say they are looking for a missing hard drive that belonged to syed farook and tashfeen malik.
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closing arguments are expected monday in the manslaughter case of the baltimore police officer charged in the death of freddie gray accused of failing to buckle him into the back of the a police wagon. five other police officers are facing criminal charges. we're now hearing from the family of the chicago teen killed by a white police officer laquan mcdonald was shot 16 times by officer jason vandyke who was charged with first degree murder. dash cam video released last month does not support his claim that mcdonald acted aggressively before he was shot. yesterday his great uncle thanked the public for demanding justice in the teen's death. >> laquan was the kind of kid he saw you and greeted you with a hug he a was a jokester, that's who he was. >> the justice department has launched a federal civil rights
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probe into the entire chicago police department. the budget stalemate takes a turn in harrisburg, the house returns to work, the budget framework proved by the state senate. the house wants to know more about the $1.2 billion tax increase and wants details about education funding. money for philadelphia's public and charter schools is at the heart of the divide. governor wolf approved the senate compromise. on capitol hill congress has averted a federal shut down. president obama signed a stopgap measure that will keep the government running until next wednesday. that will give officials to agree on a bill dealing with syrian refugees and gun violence research. two casinos may be b in north jersey. the casinos would pay a higher
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tax rate a hefty chunk of that tax revenue would help atlantic city's casino. governor chris christie said he is willing to expand casinos in the state. much more to come on "action news" saturday morning, business in booming for a company that makes a popular brand of pork roll. folks out west are cleaning up from fresh fallen snow. and meteorologist chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. "action news" saturday morning continues in just a moment. come on in pop pop. happy birthday. i just had a heart attack... and now i have a choice. for her. for them. and him.
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desperately needed rain and snow and officials are hoping it's the start of a wet winter that will ease the four-year-old drought. two feet of snow has fallen in the mountains, two feet is expected this weekend and rain has swept through southern california. this is not part of the el nino. they hoping that a strong el nino system will drench california and other parts of the west. >> reporter: the overall pattern that has develop that's why they are getting the rains out there. good news for them out there. bad news for folks in the east if you don't like the warm weather. if you enjoy it feeling like the christmassy season you're not
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happy with what i am about to say. if you enjoy the warmth you're in luck. we have temperatures closing in on 70 degrees couple of times in the seven-day forecast. we have high, thin clouds overspreading the area. double scan live is clear. we'll keep it clear throughout the midday. we have a rare air quality alert. you don't see these late in the season because the air whips on by from west to east with fast-moving storm systems everything is so still and stagnant in the overall weather pattern we're seeing the air pollution that escapes into the atmosphere close to the ground. if you're sensitive to these air particles that includes children, elderly and those suffering from asthma you may want to limit your time outdoors today and with a lot for the atmosphere to pick up and things to move on by. that will happen on mondayle we'll have another air quality alert to deal with tomorrow, as
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well. 59 degrees in philadelphia, dewpoint, 47. winds are light out of the south/southwest at 5. millville, 42 degrees, 501 in philadelphia. allentown, 42. the poconos 46. everybody dealing with somewhat of a visibility issue first thing this morning. we're down to 4 miles per hour throughout the area. wilmington, 1 mill. 4 mills in -- in millville, and 2 miles in wildwood. we're expecting it to lift in the next couple of hours. we'll see mainly mixed skies, limited sun, high, thin clouds, temperatures very, very mild in the mid to upper 60s potentially today. water vapor shot shows everything out of the southwest. you can see the jet stream diving to the west. this is all warm air, there's no cold in this pattern. this is out of gulf and mexico. this is temperatures in the 60s and 80s in the lonestar
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state. there's no cold in the next several days. the chance chance of cold is next weekend. reading, 67, philadelphia, 66. dover, 68 degrees according to the modeling, we're going officially 66. either way it's milder. these numbers are warmer than the average high for this time of the year. we'll see mostly cloudy skies and first thing tomorrow morning, 63 in philadelphia. actually the clock stops at 2:00. 63 for philadelphia. reading, lancaster, 67. trenton, 67. allentown, 68 degrees. the numbers down here, the model having problems that will warmer than the 50s you saw there. mostly cloudy, very mild in the lehigh valley. 62 degrees is the forecasted high for allentown for the jersey shore, atlantic city sun
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and clouds, nice, 64 degrees will be the forecasted high. that's normal for october 17. it's rare to see that kind of warmth here during the month. december. clouds sun, warm. 66 degrees for philadelphia, light breeze out of the southwest at 3 to 5 miles per hour. more clouds around overnight patchy fogeloping. 48 outlying suburbs, 52 center city. 66 degrees will break the old record. tomorrow, 70. the old record 65. monday, old record 68, temperature 69. tuesday, 62. mild for wednesday, mostly sunny, 60. thursday and friday we're clouding up 58 degrees thursday, rain late. friday rain early otherwise cloudy and cooler high of 49.
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>> usually when you're talking about record breaking it's not the heat. >> reporter: windchills and cold. enjoy it. >> you can get the seven day and storm tracker 6 live radar at any time 6abc.com/weather. >> there's a delicacy that becomes popular at this time of the year especially if you love hand. there's a growing demand for pork roll in the garden state. for one company in trenton that specializes in pork roll, business is anything but a bore. nora muchanic has the story. >> reporter: things are busy at the pork roll factory in trenton. a staff of 40 cranks out 5 mammal pounds of pork roll a year. >> it's very popular. people in new jersey are very passionate about their work roll. walmart, costco, shop rite and delis and diners, case is adding
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another slicing line like this to keep up with demand. >> we're going to double this line so we can double the production. >> reporter: and case, pork roll is made with ham trimmings and seasonings and no fillers. it is sent to a smoker used with hickory chips. >> we do it the old fashioned way, we've been in business since 1870. the production line is expanding, business is expanding, apparently more and more people are finding out about pork roll they like it. >> my kids love it. pork roll and cheese on bread without bread it don't matter. >> you go out of the area they don't know about it. >> reporter: developed in front the 1850 this tasty breakfast treat is so popular there are two festivals in the city each
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>> topping our people scene someone owns a pursues of musical history. this is janice joplin's 1964 porsche. she bought it used in 1968 and painted it candy apple red. her siblings had it repainted after the original paint flaked off. they plan to use sales to support social programs in her sister's memories. a film that got many nominations and another that's a
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what he will of a tale. here's rick williams with a preview. >> before they thought we would sail off the edge of the earth. >> reporter: chris hemsworth stars in the film in the heart of the sea it's based on on a story from 1820. the crew of the new england ship he is ex-faces a battle of survival when a what he will attacks, the ship is crippled and the crew is left adrift in the ocean, they are stranded for 90 days facing storms, starvation and panic and despair. >> i found something really interesting. the whole housing market is promed up -- propped up on bad loans. >> he knows more than alan greenspan. >> reporter: the big short, four
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outers predicted the housing and credit bubble collapse of the mid 2000. they take on the big banks for their atlantic of foresight and greed it leads them into the under belly of modern banking. >> it's fueled by stupidity. >> that's not stupidity, that's fraud. for channel 6 "action news" i'm rick williams. discover card
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sound. high, thin clouds. 63 by 1:00 p.m. 65 by 3:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m., 61 degrees. the normal high is 46. as we look at the overall weather pattern across the lower 48. the seesaw tilting toward the west. that means all the cold air will be west of the continental divide next week and we'll continue to enjoy very mild temperatures from dallas up to maine. highs will reach potential record territory. there could be 40 record highs set today and tomorrow across this part of the county. all the cold is up here. as long as jet stream stays west to east we keep the cold bottled to the north. we don't have to worry about anything like that. >> need more space for doing your crafts. the designers of knock it off show you how to extend the space you have without busting your
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budget. >> reporter: if you're into crafting you know how important a spacious workspace is, buying a large craft table can be crazy costly, check out how a few simple modifications transformed the craft table into the mack daddy of all craft tables. what we wanted to is actually extend it to make a really big unit that will give her more workspace and storage. we'll connect a frame from the craft table to the book shelf. we'll cut a one by two that will fit the front and back of the pieces and two for the side. our bookcases are wider than the craft table. we're cutting planks of pine down to size to create a new
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workspace. we'll paint it and use special treatment to give it that cottage feel. we're brushing on the aqua colored paint we're going over antiquing glaze and wipe it off with a cloth. >> this process can be adapted to anywhere you need more workspace from a kitchen island to a an office desk. why not give it a dyi try. go to live well network/knock it off. tune in sunday nights at 7:00 on the live well network. diners show you how to design unique designs for your walls. burlington county celebration sent revelers back into time a busy scene in west hammonton. it created a simpler time.
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kids engaged in homemade gift making and traditional santa wish lists were sent to the north poll mail box. here's some of the stories we're working on for you, the fight against isis led a college to change it's student information systems. we have a look at how martial arts helped seniors in the area. those stories when "action news" continues in just a moment. what makes this simple salad the best simple salad ever?
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7:00 a.m., saturday, december 12. here's some of the stories we're following on "action news." smoke pours from a roof on a bucks county home. call for avoidance of trump businesses. a storied tradition marches on in philadelphia as the cadets clash with the mid shipman. let's go outside to chris sowers. you said you didn't need your coat today. >> reporter: this is probably all you'll need as you
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