"action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. good afternoon sara bloomquist is off and in the news a north philadelphia day care at the source of an investigation following the death of an infant is shut down by authorities. but the big news developing out of harrisburg, where federal

authorities have arrest aid teenager for allegedly trying to support isis through social media. jamil aziz is charged with trying to support the organization and using twitter to advocate violence toward military members and citizens and helping others travel to syria to fight isis and a backpack contained weapons, a hard drive and medication leading to exexpect that he was plotting some type of attack. he is expected back in court next week and "action news" is following the story and we'll bring you an update in the next half hour. >> turning to other news the north philadelphia daycare center that is under investigation is shut down by authorities, it was earlier this week when a 10-month-old girl died at the sisters child care

center on german town avenue. dhs officials went and shut down the business. >> reporter: the state shut down the facility after the death of that baby girl, state officials are out here working with other families from the daycare center to help place them in other facilities. a small memorial of teddy bear sits outside of the center in philadelphia, the facility on the 3500 block of german town avenue has now been shuttered. the police say after a 10-month-old girl was found unexpensive. but never called 911, she was pronounced dead at the hospital, while other parents collected their children one by one on wednesday, an investigation launched into her death and the facility itself which had prior issues. the state inspection found that the center was not in compliance

with 24 regulations, they corrected some of them and made plans for others. on thursday, the state department of human services issued an emergency removal that mean they immediately close the facility for the safety of the other children and dhs spokesperson released a statement in part, our hearts go out to the family on this profound loss and our thoughts are with them. >> at this point we don't know how the baby girl died. the autopsy is pending. katherine scott, channel 6 "action news." >> an upper darby police officer is facing charges for stealing and tampering with evidence. officer brad ross went to court this morning from an investigation that started back in february, sources a he allegedly stole cash and drugs from the upper darby evidence room and now they are expected to release details in the case today and stay with "action

news" as updates come in. officials with the college identified the student that was struck and killed by the car. sophomore, michelle buck was hit on main street in collegeville, the president brock says that she was respected and liked by her peers, students were shocked and saddens by her death. >> was in a test and everyone started -- we heard alarms going off and all and we didn't know what was going on and then we got out and we heard someone screaming. and it circulated he everywhere we didn't know who it was. counselors were available today and will be through winter break. philadelphia police say that two people are in custody following a stabbing in center

city it happened under the convention center overpass at 13th and arch streets, police say we they arrived there were three men on the ground. >> a witness told police that she saw the two perpetrators on top of the 42-year-old victim and both were stabbing the victim multiple times, police recovered a knife at the scene and they are checking nearby surveillance cameras. philadelphia police are investigate the death a woman found inside of an abandoned home. detectives have not identified the woman and say her injury as peer to be suspicious in nature. a delaware state trooper investigating a home invasion robbery shot a man that authorities say was armed. it happened overnight along the 300 block of salem church road

in newark, the man is hospitalized in serious condition and now they have arrested a second person and searching for a third person that fled the scene. now turning to the weather forecast if are you looking for colder weather to make it feel like the holidays, you should be happy this weekend as we look at the blue cross river rink at penn's landing, this is likely a popular place this weekend with folks take advantage of winter activity. melissa magee is in for david murphy live at the big board with the somewhat wintry details this weekend. >> reporter: you can feel the difference today in comparison to yesterday and even though yesterday we were dealing with bouts of rain, the city 44 degrees and 46 inal ep town and 37 in the poconos and along the coast, 44 degrees, light showers around areas in south jersey, this is the frontal boundary moving through this morning and

in the wake of that we are getting the northerly wind bringing in drier air and cooler air for our friday, these are the numbers you need to pay attention to, feels like 39 if philadelphia, when you factor in the windchill, the current number in the poconos of 28 and 39 in reading and cape may 39 and 36 in millville. we have your day board and planner for you, 3:00 this afternoon we have pockets of sunshine returning with a temperature of 49, and 47 at 5:00 p.m. and these numbers will continue to fall as we go throughout the afternoon and nighttime hours, 43 at 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 tonight we drop down to 39 underneath a mostly clear sky. it gets colder for the weekend and as early as tomorrow morn windchills will be in the 20s and 30s and then we flip the script again and it turns milder next week, we'll talk about those details with the full and exclusive accuweather forecast.

>> 6abc.com/weather is your go to resource as seasonable temperatures return, check in with storm tracker 6 live for updates and the latest from accuweather. well, tis the season for giving back to help the less fortunate and the rung i, and in south philadelphia a huge event is under way that puts the drive in food drive. annie mccormick is live with the story. >> hey rick, that weather you were talking about helps us out here today in south philadelphia, at toyota's haul away hunger event. behind me you can see everyone here in action as front end loaders are putting food into the refrigerator philabundance trailers that will go to help feed people in our area, we'll take a look at this video, this is video of the car avan that was pulling in before noon and it is again toyota's ninth annual haul away hunger event.

the event deserves aefsh bit of praise most notably this year and the food collected and it's the largest amount they have ever been able to gather, it will feed 250,000 families in our area, volunteers loaded the food into refrigerated trailers and all of it goes to philabundance, the food was purchased through donations made by the tri-state dealers association and 26 of their partners including us here at 6 abc. today the people at philabundance say they are grateful for the help. >> some food is the food you see today and it will be used throughout the year, hunger is an issue ay s a year. >> how do you get the food down here but with a toyota tundra.

they are working out here all day and they have help from the philadelphia phanatic and a number of other sports people down here cheering them on and the big message they want to get out, normally this time of year is the time we think about people that need food because of the holidays but it's something they need to do all year round and they hope that this spreads the message, reporting live in south philadelphia, annie mccormick, channel 6 "action news." >> don't forget there is time for to you make a difference in the lives of families across the region, head to 6abc.com to find out how to connect, share and give this holiday season. and still to come on "action news" at noon, the wait is over, star wars "the force awakens" is out and local fans are already talking about the film, you'll hear what they think coming up. and the force was certainly not with adele fans yesterday trying to get tickets for her north american tour.

we are following breaking news now, a police chief's

daughter is found not guilty on some charges in connection with a violent attack on a gay couple in philadelphia. prosecutors say that 25-year-old katherine knott shouted homophobic slurs during an attack, she was acquitted on four charges including assault and reckless endangerment. two men plead guilty in the case and are serving probation. and now pope francis paved the way for teresa to become a saint. her tonization is expected

to happen next september. and bernie sanders is no longer able to use the voter data base. they use this to target voters across the country, no word on how long they will be barred from the data base but it could be crucial with the first primaries just two months away. the democratic presidential candidates square off saturday night hosted by abc news, hillary clinton, bernie sanders and martin o'malley will take place in new hampshire 8:00 on saturday night here on 6 abc. star wars "the force awakens" is playing in theaters nationwide. the action cam was at the king of prussia mall, a screen, a time and a showing for you. contrary to earlier reports,

disney says there are tickets available because it's practically playing around the clock. here is what people have to say. >> it's all the hype you thought it would be and some of it is bigger and some of it is better, it brings back the whole sky walker family. >> i am excited to watch and i'm excited for the next one. a great time at the movie theater. if you head out to see star wars "the force awakens," use the force of your cell phone to send in the photos of the fun, use #6abcaction or email us at jointheaction@6abc.com. disney of course is the parent company of 6 abc. now, to the ticket war that is outraging adele fans across the country, tickets for her tour went on sale yesterday and thousands of fans found out they were shut out. within and hour tickets for her

tour were gone. people trying to get their hands on them got stuck in online waiting rooms for more than an hour, and others reported technical glitches that prevented them from getting the tickets. >> we thought we had them and then an error screen and it kicks me out to the very beginning, and by that time they were already soldout. >> it didn't take long for scalpers to try to cash in on their fortune, tickets on ebay will going as high as $48,000, and they used multiple browsers and had success through the ticketmaster app. both dates here are already soldout. even members of the "action news" team had trouble getting adele tickets yesterday by the way, executive producer, portia,

snapped this picture of people trying to get out of waiting room to buy tickets, some did and some did not. it was the luck of the draw.

turning to health check this noon, toothless heart disease patients are advice as likely to die of gum disease and gum disease inflammation, is about to play a row in the narrowing of arteries. they were older and smokers and

more likely to have diabetes and high blood pressure. tis the season to kick old habits and gain healthier ones, ali gorman is hosting a facebook web chat today for people trying to quit smoking ryan kauffman from the department of public health will be here from 4:30 until 6:00 p.m., head to our 6 abc page on facebook to join in on the conversation. the "action news" team is out working on news stories tonight at 4:00. here is alicia vitarelli live in the newsroom with a preview. >> happy freebie friday rick. we are covering stories today coming up at 4:00, is he one of the most controversial figures in philadelphia history and today convicted killer, abdul jamal is back in court, what he told the judge about a lawsuit he filed against the state of pennsylvania. and president obama is about to hold his final news conference

of the year, we'll have a complete recap of what he says before he starts the final year of his presidency, and a whole round of up things coming up your way at 4:00, speaking of free we'll watch your newscast streaming live using the 6 abc app. quick break, melissa magee when we come back. stay with us.

meteorologist, melissa magee, is here now as we look at the accuweather forecast it's final week before christmas, it feels wintry. >> people say it's been too mild, been too mild, you'll get your wish today. stormtracker 6 live double scan radar, we have one small line, tracking the cold front exiting

as we speak, there across south jersey, once the cold front moves on through, we have cooler conditions for the rest of this afternoon and for that matter, as we head into the weekend. we'll show you the picture outside, sky 6 hd looking at philadelphia international and check the status at philadelphia international airport we get the green light as far as the weather is concerned. and although we are underneath the mostly cloudy skies and kurnltly in the city coming in at 44, the dew point at 33, the winds coming in from the north northwest at 9 miles per hour and we have windchills in the upper 30s. it is on the rise, currently at this hour, 44 in trenton and 46 in allentown and the lehigh valley, and windchills in the upper 30s, 43 in dover and 45 in beach haven, we have the winds right now, sustained from 7

miles per hour, as high as 15 miles per hour in atlantic city, notice the wind particles in the wind direction coming in from the northwesterly direction and helps to bring in the drier air and cooler air as well. here is satellite 6 along with action radar here is the cold front that continues to exit our region and we are in the city and pick up a half inch to inch of rainfall, across the region yesterday, the front exits and it's still mostly cloudy and late day breaks of sunshine and off the great lakes, we are tracking the northwesterly wind for the first time this weekend, across the great lakes, we'll be dealing with lake-effect snow and snow shower,s the call from accuweather for the rest of today, clouds and late day pockets of sun and breezy and temperature of 49 degrees, and temperatures throughout date is falling through the middle to lower 40s and clear and colder tonight and we drop down to 32, here is the setup for us as we head into the rest of the afternoon, temperatures for the most part reach their highs and

we'll be dropping into the 40s. northwesterly wind 10 to 20 miles per hour, and later on tonight and into tomorrow, and lake-effect snow showers that set up, for saturday blustery and chilly and winds gusting up to 35 miles per hour tomorrow, high temperature of 44, you'll want to dress for windchills in the 20s and 30s, so the exclusive accuweather forecast, showing you throughout the day today, temperatures are falling into the 40s and saturday it's blustery and colder, and windchills in the 20s and 30s, and sunday still chilly at 46, with the eagles at home at the linc taking on the cardinals, 56 degrees and winter beginning monday night, at 11:48 p.m. and it will feel milder by then on tuesday cloudy and high of 62, 66 on wednesday and thursday for christmas eve, possible records

rick, the high of 70 degrees, we are down this weekend and up next week. >> thank you melissa. still more ahead in the next half hour of "action news" at noon, we are continuing to follow the latest development after a teenager was arrested in harrisburg for supporting isis. those stories and much more when we come right back.

"action news" at 12:30 continues with rick williams, sara bloomquist and meteorologist, david murphy. hello again sara is off and here are the stories we are following for you now on "action news" at 12:30, a former philadelphia sheriff is indicted and we have details of the crime he is accused of committing and could the 6 month budget stalemate come to an end? lebron james is apologizing for crashing into a fan, that left a fan on a stretcher. but we begin with breaking news a jury reach aid verdict in the katherine knott trial, she was tried for taking part on attack on a gay couple in philadelphia. she was found not guilty on the