suspicious. the sign on the window says this is a key licensed facility and police were called to the center shortly aft shortly after 1:00 this afternoon and a family member found the baby unconscious shs she was pronounced dead at 2:45 this afternoon, police are calling this death suspicious but have not released details about this situation, this daycare center is closed off as a crime scene but in the last 20 minutes or so, parents are allowed to go inside and pick up their children one by one, obviously a lot of unanswered questions here, we'll bring you more details as we get them. katherine scott, channel 6 "action news." >> katherine thank you. we are also following breaking news right now out of baltimore, a jury there has failed to reach a decision in

the case a police officer charged in the death of freddie gray, the judge has declare aid mistrial. william porter was accused of refusing to buckle gray into a police van and not calling an ambulance when gray called for help. he is the first of six officers facing charges in gray's death, the jury could not reach a decision after three days of deliberations. prosecutors and attorneys are due back in court to set a new trial date. >> as you see cab drivers and limo drivers and uber black drivers came to protest lift and uber x. gray hall is live now with more. >> reporter: brian and sharrie back to normal traffic here in

center city. not the case several hours ago when dozens of protesters lined the city streets here when they were demanding one thing for illegal ride share operations to be shut down. they lined the streets of center city, dozens marching straight to the district attorney's office, their message, they claim that uber x and lift drivers are operating illegally in the city. >> we can't advertise in our taxi to make a couple extra dollars we can't do anything in our taxi to increase our earnings meanwhile they are not regulating uber and uber x and lift. >> uber black who are in compliance with city regulation say if they have to follow the rules so should everyone else. >> there are 12,000 illegal drivers, crimes happening every

day, everybody is aware of that and everybody says i don't know nothing about it, someone needs to take responsibility. >> the protesters feel ignored and overlooked by the city and they admit it would be difficult. >> they have done the best they can, they only have eight enforcement inspectors going against thousands of uber x in the city. >> the company did release this statement, said they understand the frustrations and blamed philadelphia's parking authority's out dated rules for the outrage among taxi drivers and limo. >> there is something called law in this country, everybody needs to follow the law. >> all right we actually did get a reaction from the philadelphia parking authority, the agency says that they conduct regular stings to go after these illegal ride sharing operations and

those stings will continue. live in center city, gray hall, channel 6 "action news." >> gray thank you. and you may notice that is a new face on our rare, that is reporting gray hall we welcome him to the "action news" family. a 26-year-old man is in custody after police say he attacked two people in center city. kyle steven is accuses of slashing two people with a knife yesterday morning. was spotted by a security guard while walking down the street being loud and disruptive. two men that stevens allegedly attacked were taken to the hospital and expected to be okay. this is the scene after a car plowed into it just 24 hours ago, police in newcastle tell us that the 23-year-old driver of the car was texting when he crashed into the home on archer

circle. today we got a look from the inside as well. the driver missed the turn and drove on to the grass and over a fence and into the back of the house, as you can see all that was left standing on the inside just that family christmas tree. the homeowner says he was at work and lucky his wife and kids were not home either, when he saw the destruction his heart jumped right out of his chest imagine what could happen if he was at home. >> i did not sleep yesterday because if that happened on the weekend, it was terrible. my family stay in the kitchen and living room and playing. and that was terrible. i can't imagine. >> sadly the newcastle county building specter deemed the residence uninhabitable. you are looking at some of the damage there, the driver was not injured but was issued citations

for texting and driving. as of now they have to find a new place to have their family christmas and possibly a new place to live. >> all right incredible stuff thank you alicia. it's time now for a first check of the accuweather forecast. you know we are spoiling when we look at a day like today and say it's cold out there. >> that is exactly how i felt, let go outside to adam joseph who is also wearing his coat. >> we have become wimps after the temperatures we have endured so far this month but today we are still above normal. they are cooler numbers but above normal. 52 in philadelphia and 51 in wilmington and 50 in millville, right around 50 at the shore with the ocean temperature still warm for december at 53 degrees. a lot of clouds today, we were unfortunate to be in the front

of the clouds, you look south to baltimore the sun broke out and the clouds were very stubborn from the lehigh valley to the shore today. and the clouds remain a factor overnight tonight, low pressure is developing south of nashville along the frontal boundary and we slip to the south and skirt the delmarva bringing a round of rain our way and the shore will get hit with the hardest amount of rain, late tonight and tomorrow morning, expect drizzle and midmorning tomorrow into the afternoon a steady soaking and tomorrow evening at this time we are drying up but the breeze will start to kick up, we talk about a big drop in temperature, in the seven-day forecast, wait until you see christmas eve, i tweeted this out, a little tease, really? in the seven-day forecast. >> thank you adam. pennsylvania state representative lieu louise bishop took money from a

lobbyist and failed to report it. as part of her plea deal bishop has to give up her seat but can have her record expunge. you would think that a plea deal makes for a quiet day in court but not the case there today. >> reporter: no, not at all brian, the bigger question was you it all began today, the sting that implicated and pulled in six philadelphia politicians was it racially targeting those politicians, it ended with new questions concerning kathleen kane and emails. last year attorney general kathleen kane opened a can of worms shutting down the sting and then saying this. >> if there was racial targeting that is concerning and taints the case. >> but given access to grand jury material he found no proof

of kane's claim. >> looking at the document, i can say there is no one going to back me up. >> people that took over the probe says that kane manufactured the race angle and claude thomas was a sting investigator. >> she made it all up, there was not a racial angle to this whatsoever. >> kane wanted revenge on the sting's supervising attorney. who she thinks leaked information about her. >> this was her way of taking down frank feena, she had a personal animosity to him. kane was in the courthouse but believes her statements about race were correct. >> canada and fina are foes and she implicated him in the porn gait scandal. >> those emails look when is

kathleen kane going to release the 58 that her sister got or the 11 that were forwarded to her. what about those emails? >> well, gillson would not talk about the nature of those emails that went to either miss kane or her twin sister, who is also in the attorney general's office, and when pressed we should ask kane and our calls have gone unanswered. john rawlins, channel 6 "action news." >> never a dull day in harrisburg john. the leader of philadelphia's public school is calling the financial situation, quote, dire, and could lead to a shut down of schools city wide, william hite made the comments in a letter to students and staff. it cuts off funding to schools across pennsylvania, hite says the district has enough money to pay teachers through january

29th, but its future after that is uncertain. state lawmakers are hopeful they will pass a budget agreement this week but so far today there is no sign that one is coming. it's time now for a check of the "action news" traffic report. lets go live to matt pellman in the traffic center, on a wednesday. >> it is hump day, happy hump day to you guys. vine street expressway westbound side backing up toward the schuylkill but doing better here in center city than the mid-day when the big demonstrations were going on around city hall. everything is back to normal as far as that goes at this hour. but during the mid-day it did a number on the traffic, and this too is doing a number on the traffic, speeds are going way down on city avenue away from st. joe's because of construction, blocking one of

two lanes here at bala avenue where the train station for the old r 6 is on the other side of the street. if you travel through valley forge national park problems with a crash shutting down gulf road near inner loop drive and work in pens burke shutting down route 29, and in northern delaware a vehicle fire is giving us issue as long naaman's road at faulk road. now grab the ipad on this hump day afternoon. we are talking about heavy traffic along 295, by the curve. we'll check it again. i'm holding on real tight to this. >> okay matt thanks. >> still ahead, the federal reserve decided to raise interest rates for the first time since the financial crisis. we'll show you how it affected

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we are taking you back to the scene of the breaking news where a jury is deadlocked in the case of the first police officer to stand trial in the case of freddie gray, a hung jury and the judge declaring a mistrial. this is the live look where police officers have gathered along with many members of the media, this is not a protest underway, but obviously there has been a lot of protesting in the city of baltimore since this case first began when freddie gray died in the back of a police van, no signs of violence or protest now but the city on guard there in baltimore, police gathered outside of courthouse, we'll bring you the latest as this unfolds this afternoon.

here at the big board, presidential candidate, ted cruz is under investigation for possibly revealing classified information during last night's debate. it accepters around last night's debate over the usa freedom ate, rubio opposed it and cruz supported it. >> what he know is that the old program covered 20% to 30%, the new program covers nearly 100% and that gives us greater ability to fight terrorism. >> let me be careful in answering this i don't know national television and 20 million people is the best place to talk about this. now the chair is looking into whether or not that information was ever suppose to be made public. cruz does not serve on that

committee, it's unclear what sequences if any he could face if he revealed something he should not have. >> interesting thank you. the federal reserve is raising interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade, in a move that was widely expected the fed announced today that in light of the healthier economy it will move the key rate from .25 to.5 the first rate hike since 2006 but it signalled that any further rate hikes will be slowly as the economy gets stropger. this comes after the seven years of precedented low rates that followed. wall street liked this news today after the rate hike, the dow up 225 points and the nasdaq up 75 and the s&p up nearly 30. it's time now for the accuweather forecast. >> yes, also heading up

temperatures not right away but eventually perhaps just in time for christmas? ab a by with more on6 slf ylledll st the " sey wive 5ffito halfway through the month we can see is the warmest month of december in recorded history, 50 in allentown un49 in reading and

50 in millville, despite the clouds, these numbers are running 8 degrees above average. we look at satellite and radar, there are changes arriving from the west with a little bit of precipitation and notice the flair up in the deep south, that is low pressure throwing rain our way, not in time for most of tonight. cloudy and mild with low temperatures where the high should be, 42 to 48 with rain developing for the rush hour, by 8:00 generally cloudy and sprinkles and showers developing especially south of philadelphia and then the radar flares up here at 11:00 in the morning with pockets of moderate rainfall south of the city and 1:30 in the afternoon, heaviest steadiest rain is south and east of philadelphia and out of here around tomorrow evening's rush hour as we dry out with respect to the precipitation but the clouds will lag behind, as we

look at future tracker rainfall, totals of a quarter to half inch north and west and .75 in philadelphia, and as much as an inch and a half could fall at the shore communities where the core of the low passes by, the four day at 4:00, rainy and mild at 60 degrees, a lot of clouds on friday, and pops of sun in the afternoon, our temperature is coming in with a much cooler, 51 and windchills below freezing here on saturday, that is a huge change compared to where the month has been and sunny and less wind on sunday with the temperature above norm at 48 degrees, and that remarkable bigger change comes in the seven-day forecast, we'll let you know where the numbers go in the next half hour. >> i love it. thank you. still ahead here on a wednesday afternoon, a local food bank trying to help the needy dealing with hard times of its own, what they are asking you to do this holiday season,

and philadelphia police are serious when it comes to the online spoilers for the star wars awakens film, we'll show you their funny tweet. coming up in big talkers.

a cape may county food bank is asking for your help this holiday season, officials at the holy redeemer says they are running low on food supplies, they are worrying that local families will need assistance. any and all help is appreciated. philadelphia lawmakers are celebrating new affordable housing for senior citizens today, this was the ground breaking for the wynn senior residences in philadelphia, they will be completed all for low income seniors, it include a

patio and backyard and grown space. the sounds of holidays filled the montgomery county courthouse in norristown this morning. ♪ ♪ the action cam was there as the county chorus held its annual christmas concert on the grand staircase, employees ranging from clerk to judge serenaded their audience and passers by giving everyone a nice break during hire workday. the philadelphia college of medicine celebrated their lights of love, they purchased paper heart ornaments to raise funds for the pennsylvania ronald mcdonald house, they bought a real light to help brighten the lives of young children battling illnesses. >> great cause wren close to that school so we get to take a

look at that tree, great work. if you have a phone that is more than five years old you could be in trouble in 2016, why 20 million people may not be able to browse the web safely starting in 2016. and from wrapping to buying we have hacks that to --

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meteorologist, adam joseph, sharrie williams, brian taff. it is 4:30 and we have a way to battle storm troopers without leaving the galaxy. >> sign me up and a headline that is hard to believe, according to a new study, more and more doctors are prescribing anti-psychotic drugs to babies and we have more on the alarming rise and why it has health experts troubled. and a tiny tractor by a towering truck in china, goodness. it's hard to watch the amazing outcome straight ahead. and at a time when most families are making plans for the holidays, one atlantic county family is making funeral

plans, when carmen kreealis was hit and we spoke with her family members today. we are joined now in mays landing by walter perez and what the family wants us to know about the aspiring young doctor. >> the young lady wanted to be a doctor and professional back to her native peru. 23-year-old carmen of mays landing was a very impressive young lady. carmen's uncle says he knew her since she was a baby and watched her grow up to be a kind giving person and went to rowan university on scholarship before moving on to medical school and this weekend she was in florida

in a car with her brother and mother, on her way to ft. lauderdale international airport to catch a flight back home. someone on the other side of i-95 veered into on coming traffic and hit carmen's vehicle head-on, her mother and brother and person driving in the other car all remain hospitalized in critical condition, a go fund me page is set up to help the family pay for medical expenses and carmen's funeral but the family says even if you cannot make a donation there is a way to help. >> pray for brian and aleesa. we have a lot of pain and grief in the family. so we want their prayers. >> meanwhile the investigation into the crash continues and no word tonight why the driver of the other vehicle lost control, toxicology test results are

expected in a few weeks. walter perez, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. at this hour, a jury is decided what role a young woman played in the attack on a gay couple. katherine knott says she never screamed gay slurs or hit anyone. the daughter of the bureau police chief is accused of doing both, two male co-defendants plead guilty earlier this year, if convicted knott faces several years in prison. one person is arrested after police recovered a b.b. gun at a german town high school, the weapon was found at martin luther king high school at 11:30 this morning, police have not yet said what led up to the discovery or if the male arrested was a student, but they told "action news" that no one was injured . north philadelphia now where

a student was taken into custody for reportedly assaulting a student, this happened at john welsh elementary on fourth street, a female eighth grader pushed a teacher out of the way so she could enter the building. the teacher is facing charges. a philadelphia teen got a big honor and a big shout-out last night. >> where is reece? my man. are you from philly? philly is in the building, actor and rapper will smith shouted out reece whitley, he was honored as the magazine's sports kid of the year for breaking records and breaking barriers in the sport of swimming and smith decided to challenge the standout athlete. >> i didn't know how to swim my whole life and two years ago i

learned how to swim but i'm good, so the hudson is over there, so if you want to race -- >> whitley will grace the cover of "sports illustrated" kids an honor achieved by fellow philadelphian monet davis last year. an awesome kid and sharrie you noticed he is tall, he is 6'8" tall, he is a towering guy. >> that is just excited for him and will smith shouts him out. great. >> bill day. so lets talk about the accuweather forecast. we are pretty cold this weekend. i mean really cold. >> i have to change, drooling for some winter-like temperatures and you'll get it in the next few days. a live look at penn's landing, a perfect day to take ice skate around the river rink. 52 mild degrees, not bad a southeasterly wind at 6 miles per hour. but stormtracker 6 live double scan shows rain is moving our

way and low pressure is developing in the deep south that is pushing just to our south across the southern part of delaware and new jersey tomorrow to bring us a soaking rain, we are not predicting a white christmas this year, i can tell you that much but since 1951 what is philadelphia's greatest snowfall that fell on christmas day, 1.5 inches? 4.1? or 6.7? tweet me out and i'll call out the first person to get it right. >> thanks adam. the philadelphia zoo had 35 reasons to celebrate today. the zoo's only polar bear, coldy locks turned 35 today, zookeepers helped coldy locked celebrate with a party with peanut favored treats, zoo officials say she has been an important ambassador for polar

bear conservation efforts worldwide. a new jersey driver saved a man and his dog from a smoking car moments before it burst into flames. monica malpass has the details on this story. it happened in mount laurel on 95 and a passerby jumped out to help as well. two heroes here, driver, kim leer said there was no smoke he could not see the victim in the car and nora muchanic will tell us the full story of these two men now considered heroes. and it was one of the most common surgeries for kids getting their appendix removed and there is a way to treat the problem with medication. that is coming up in health check. coming up on "action news" at 5:00. >> monica sounds good, thank you. santa claus traded in his sleigh for something more high

tech in delaware today. oiling was there as jolly old saint nick touched down at the leach school in a helicopter, santa greeted each of the special needs students with a high five and hugs. santa is making this trip to newcastle for the last five years, volunteers are taking special care of furry friends without a home, the animals with the montgomery county spca in conshohocken joyed a holiday feast, mrs. norma ann roberts took care in cooking and serving the meals. they scarfed down the hamburgers and vegetables. the cats were more picky and only eat gourmet cat food and the shelter is doing dinners like this for more than 50 years. well, the holidays are extra special for a military family stations in hawaii.

you may remember this video of 16-month-old joey plopping down on a welcome home banner after recognizing his deployed dad on it. his father nick was away for more than 6 months but that changed when nick came home. "action news" viewer laura sent us this picture of her grandson spotting his dad and sprinting towards him. they will not spepd the holiday home in egg harbor but in front of that banner that little joey obsessed over but this time getting to see dad in person. >> the real thing. >> nice reunion there. still ahead, if you are holding on to your phone for more than five years, you may not be able to get on facebook or google come january 1st. the security changes impacting nearly 40 million people.

and a stunning study from the delaware valey, you would not believe how many doctors are prescribing anti-psychotic drugs to babies. plus, use the force to battle the empire from the comfort of your own desk chair. and meteorologist, adam joseph, with the full accuweather forecast when "action news" at 4:00 comes right back.

the crash completely destroyed the tractor scattering debris all over the road and threw the driver up on the curb but believe it or not, the driver of the tractor survived and walk add way with a broken hand and bruises and the police say that the tractor driver was at fault and should have yielded

to the truck driver. a texas teen plead guilty to killing four people in a drunk driving crash could be heading to jail two years after the crash. he -- the teen reportedly lived alone in a 4,000 square foot house was sentenced to four years probation and rehab, he missed a checkin and now an arrest warrant is issued but court officers are unable to find couch or his mom, couch's father has no idea where either of them are. big talkers now and new numbers from health officials in montgomery county, are raising big eyebrows, aparentsly the number of babies and toddlers being prescribed anti-psychotic drugs has soared.

this shows that last year in 2014, almost 20,000 prescriptions were written for kids under the age of 2. that is up from 13,000 the year before, a more than 50% increase. of most concern a steep rise for prescriptions for prozac designed for use in adults and not babies and a drug used to treat schizophrenia in adults and teens, doctors are saying they are writing the scripts for those that are having a hard time with their little ones that are fussy. and little is known of long-term effects on children that are very much develop snoog if have you a cell phone more than fee years old you may want to trade that in before the new your, surfing the web and using social media sites may not be safe or even possible.

updating sites the way that google and twitter and facebook are verifieverified. they will force them to surf the none encrypted web, this all has to do with software and operating systems of phones of now versus five years ago, officials say that this new upgrade to the software is risky and puts 37 million people that don't have the new phones at risk and facebook is working on a way to keep the old phones compatible and protected but it's still in the works. >> finally philadelphia police are serious about their star wars, no posting star wars "the force awakens" spoilers please. they say technically it's not a crime but it should be. this shows them rounding up some storm troopers. and they will be prosecuted to the fullest e contents of the

law and you can use a light saber at your own desk thanks to this fun feature from google. light saber escape is a game that turns your smart phone into a light saber, once you calibrate the two, you too can be a jedi. your phone becomes the blowing weapon, the light saber, i'm told i'm not bad but i'm wondering if it's in my form, i got the phone and the full bodies storm trooper battling action. it's very fun. everyone need a big board at home. >> i have a really big screen here. >> you are good. lets get another check of the roads right now, lets check in with matt pellman with the update. hopefully all the $76s are troopers the eastbound side of 76 giving us problems, jammed solid to

passyunk where this vehicle broke down and was blocking the right lane for a while and the guys were outside trying to make repairs and are now on the shoulder. we have the construction along city avenue north side by bala avenue, one lane there and big delays to st. joe's at the schuylkill expressway, and a crash shutting down main street, montgomery avenue is an alternate there and upper pottsgrove a crash along around elroad. and a wreck at valley forge park closing gulf road and putting extra traffic at 23. and a crash at lower moreland at o'briens roast beef. sounds good, the fire and police are helping you around that scene. a couple of issues in burlington, downed wire as long monmouth road and a crash in northampton at 541.

we'll check it again in the 5:00 hour. >> but you mentioned it's hump day and we are halfway there. adam joseph standing by with the exclusive and elusive seven-day forecast. he is talking about it. we'll get details next.

all right meteorologist, adam joseph, here with the receive day accuweather forecast including christmas day. >> not christmas day, but you'll get an idea where you are going and speaking of christmas, the question i posed to you was since 1951 what was the most amount of accumulating snow, a., b. or c. guys? you are looking around? >> i am going b. >> i don't know a or b most

people got this one right, 4.1 inches of snow in 1969. pancakes 2277. she was is the first one to get it right, that fell on christmas day and on christmas eve we saw .1 inches and 1969 it snowed on christmas eve and christmas day. despite we have cloud cover and mild 52 philadelphia and 50 millville and 51 in wilmington and 50 in the lehigh valley and temperatures near the 50 degree mark. and it stays warm overnight and the numbers are not going to drop all that much. the clouds are in play and late drizzle is developing in time for tomorrow morning's rush hour, we were the only ones in the mid-atlantic and northeast to lock the cloud cover in, and we were lucky and new england

broke out into sun and sunshine there and the wedge of clouds. coming off the ocean with the southeasterly wind and more clouds in the ohio and tennessee valley, and more moisture in the gulf of mexico and thank pushes through here on thursday. first thing tomorrow morning, for the rush hour, it's early enough and most roads are dry and patchy areas of drizzle or showers, not until 10:00 or 11:00 that the steady rain arrives and heavy at times and especially southern new jersey and delaware getting the bulk of the heavy rain and 2:30 in the afternoon, steady rain in new jersey and delaware and lighter steadier rain to the west of philadelphia, by 6:00 most of the heavy rain is out of here and it begins to dry out. what to expect is a mild rain for tomorrow, the heaviest 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and .75 inch

to as much as 1.5 inch at the shore. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, rainy and mild and 60 tomorrow and stun tomorrow afternoon at saw and windchills below 32 on saturday, looking at 2:00 in the afternoon, feeling like the 20s area wide and sunshine and a few clouds and we lose the wind and temperatures bump up to 48 on sunday, and clouds monday and 56 and warm and rain developing and 62 and the day before christmas eve on wednesday, record warmth near 70 degrees, but it does come with rain and it could be also near 70 likely here on christmas eve and christmas day. we could have three records in a row maybe next week guys. >> i say unbelievable. but it's believable. >> adam thank you, if you don't feel ready for the holidays, stick around we'll help you prep with inexpensive hacks. drive b

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we are in the home stretch and we have last minute easy super cute holiday hacks that only look like you spent a lot of time and money. this is pinterest come to life and easy. tina lifestyle expert says that you can decorate on a dime starting at your local hardware store. >> this is what you put on the ceiling and you put the chandelier inside of it, add a quick coat of spray paint and ribbons, you can get good deals because the craft stores are 60% off. >> that is why i wait until the last minute. >> and get some bows. >> and a beautiful wreath. can you hang these on the window on the back a chair.

and a centerpiece with stuff you have hanging around, this is really stuff around the house. we all have a cake plate, add ribbon and old ornaments and extra tree greens, you can go to a place, and get them for free, if gift wrapping in your holiday nemesis take note. >> it's about the presentation, use gift wrap that is part of the present and has wow factors. this one is less than $15 and starts with a mason jar. >> i fill the jar with sprinkles and use the cupcake wrappers and wisks and cookie cutters. and for someone that likes to knit and fill it with bolts of yarn. >> i put knitting patterns ib side and use knitting needles to kind of finish it off.

>> this is adorable. >> and that one is less than $20, can you put anything in there and the best part is you don't have to throw the gift wrap away it's all part of the gift and reusable. >> i have so much work to do. >> we are all behind in shopping. now for sharrie williams and adam joseph i'm brian taff. we hope you'll join us tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl 17. "action news" at 5:00 is next.

"action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. wednesday night the big story is out of west philadelphia, police are investigating the suspicious death of a 10-month-old baby at this day care. this is the 3500 block of german town avenue just after 1:00 this afternoon, we know the baby was a girl and was found unresponsive by a family member. katherine scott is live at the scene with the latest. katherine?

>> reporter: well, the circumstances here remain under investigation, but we are being told that this baby girl was 10 months old and her death is considered suspicious, if you take a look at the front window here at this facility, it says a state licensed facility and the officers are positioned right in the front door as this is well underway here, this is on the child care center on the 3500 block shortly after 1:00 this afternoon, police say a family member found a day care member performing cpr on the baby girl and the baby was taken to temple hospital and she was pronounced dead at 2:45 this afternoon, parents of the other children are allowed back in to pick up their children one by one and some were notified but some were surprised to hear and said this is a good