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5-year-old. crews found his pod didn't in a canal hours after a volunteer found a tablet floating in the watter. >> i'm walter perez and the heartbreaking conclusion to two dayerp for a little boy. the autistic youngster wandered away from a new year's eve celebration barefoot and without a coat. liver in allentown with full details, jeff. >> walt they are tragedy has certainly brought the community together. first in searching for 5-year-old jayliel vega and now in mourning. you can see some are still gathered at this growing memorial behind me not far from the chilly waters where his body was found. >> this is sad conclusion to the search. it's a saturday for city. but as always the city pulled together. >> the body of 5-year-old gentleman lil vehicle as was foundp in 6 feet of water a quarter mile from where he went missing.
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preliminary this is consider aid tragic accident. however, there will be a full investigation. >> a break in the case came many a volunteer pulled the bo boy's tablet from the water in canal park. differs then spend hours searc searching frigid waters as family members tearfullly watched and waited. >> i have a five-year-old at home and can't imagine what the family is going through. >> . >> if it was my kid i would want people helping to look for my child. >> an advocate for children with autism terri matthews in a search where it's not surpris surprising vega's bade was found. >> i cannot swim. they don't have that legal of sense of up security. >> it can happen to anyone's kids. >> by evening community members
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gather around a memorial of te teddy bears and candles to honor the family and the boy they say they never met. >> i'm pretty sure they don't have the strength to stand on own and for all these people to come here now it proves the others as a community we come together. >> and the community truly is rallying around this family. a local funeral director nico alie as heard the family could not afford to bury their son and he covered to cover the costs. an autopsy will be conducted monday morning. jeff skversky, "channel 6 action news." walter. >> thank you tion jeff. >> pennsylvania state police are investigating after a woman's body was found in ridley creek state park edge mont dell dell county. his an autopsy was performed and cause of death and vehicle tim's identity was not yet a.
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>> a man was killed tonight in feltonville 8:15 tonight on 50,000 block of dogden street and a man was type temple where he died an hour ago. no arrests were made. >> police in bucks county searching for a my is man that suffers from seizures. he was last seen december 23 and front took a bus to oxford valley mall and was seen by neighbor later that afternoon that was the late time any reportedly saw him and he is partially paralyzed left side and woukz with a limp and his family is bes strat to find hi him. we searched all over bristol township and the bus we've gop to trenton. we've gone to philadelphia. we've left flyers all over. >> family and ep friend gaermed
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to craig for graiing's self return if you form -- the crash reported 5 frbg this evening route 206 shamong township. two suv were there and fourth vk tim suffered less serious injuries and type virtua. no word if any charges are spending in this case. >> moving on to weather now. calendar turning to january but it seems we're finally getting first real blast of winter weather this coming weeb. meteorologist aid add oyns us now with the forecast of the. >> there's a chill in the air and wait until monday and tuesday and these numbers will be rather on the balmy side. 39 the wind chill in trenton and 129 philadelphia and 18 allentown and 27 in wilmington and a little better to the south dover, wildwood, with wind coming in out of south off
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the bay and off the ocean keeping numbers up a little above the freezing point. a lot of sun today and most of clout cover is north of i 80 and remains in that location binghamton to northern part of new england and eastern and southern parts of can dap waiting in the wings to snrip from the north. as we look at forecast from the second half of the weekend wall to wall sunshine much like today, 33 at 7:00 tomorrow morning and 10:00, 39 and we're back into the middle 40s tomorrow afternoon. a few degrees warmer than was today and wind chills will remain in the 30s north and west of philadelphia but the city itself and points south 3:00 tomorrow afternoon our wind chill around 42. a little better than today. you can see to the north wind chills only in the 20s and in fact if we look at eastern parts of canada there's an arctic front right here knowledge of that front, temperatures are at zero or below in many locations around the hudson bay and only 20s and teens in southern kansas and this front is moving in
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directly from the north to south passed through first new england and mid-atlantic and also have the timing and what it means for us and how cold the temperatures will get that's the full accuweather forecast. >> thank you, adam. >> new information tonight about the controversy that surfaced during the mummers day parade. captain brigade responded after one member was caught on video making home owe phobic remark. michael amir senior sent us a statement he apologized and said his group "does not condone actions nor shower ppz noon no way expressed centsments of proud clubch the man since band from the club may longerer be a mummer or westbound in the parade. there was an image of bruce and picture of his wife saying it was parity not homophobia his
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last day is monday. today ramsey fweeted out a good-bye message and thanked police department and city saying it was a pleasure serving as commissioner. ramsey has held the possession for nearly 8 years. nearly all of mayor nutter's tenure in city hall and jim ke kenny will be sworn in monday that's when the first depfy richard bros will become the city's top cop. >> a woman from new jersey is facing charges after she was caught on video driving into several parked cars outside a casino in atlantic city. check out this videoch the video shows the woman repeatedly back up and trying to drive between two parked cars even throat vehicle she was in was clearly stuck and police say it happened new year's day tropicana hotel. joanna kos tas jumped into unoccupied car waiting to be parked and took off and he was arrested facing several carpal including dui. >> someone could start the new
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year with extra 355 million bucks in his pocket heext rear winning numbers. 5, 6, 15, 29 ux 423, and powerball is 10. and did you win adam? >> no. >> i didn't think so. >> and this is one of largest powerball jackpots in history jumped to 20 million bucks since last drawing or jumps 20 million since the last crawling and philadelphia orchestra welcome aid guest performer tonight. ♪ >> and award winning actress and singer kristin chenworth sold out in front of a sold-out crowd. she sang stocks from wicked and glee and broadway classics. she told aspiring stars in the crowd to compete against themselves only to achieve their dreams. >> all right. more to come on "action news." it looked like a tornado touched down in this neighborhood in oklahoma but investigators say the cause of widespread destruction can be
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played on humans and another step to healing to a community targeted by terrorists and what survivoring employ anesthesia will do tractor-trailer building where hi all unfolded and eagles interview someone familiar as they search for a and eagles interview someone familiar as they search for a new coach.
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>> it all unfolded after top shiite was executed in sawed yeah arabia nam earal that mere was a group of 47 sheeitis and sunnis executed ton terrorism charges. images shared showed iranian protesters starting fires inside the embassy building and iranian foreign ministry called on protesters to respect the diplomatic process. israeli police are continu continuing manhunt for the gunman that killed two people inside a bar in tel aviv. they're working to determine the motive behind the rampage. relatives of suspected shooter says he has a psychological disorder and may not be taking medication. they're urging him to surrende surrender. several other victims remain hospitalized tonight. >> the site of deadly shooting in san bernardino, california is said to reon monday. last month 14 people were killed and 21 others were
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injured at the inland regional septemberer. syed farook and tash frein malik were killed in a shootou shootout. farook worked side by side with many of his victims. there will be tighter security when the employ eyes return to work on monday. >> federal government is stepping in to help communities all across missouri recover from historic flood ago long the mississippi river. a few hours ago president obama signed off on the emergency disaster declaration and fema will now coordinate all disaster relief efforts in and around st. louis and flooding began with heavy rain last weekend and is now being blamed for at least 24 deaths in that area. >> and a powerful fiery home explosion damaged dozens of other nearby homes and even rej staerd on richter sdmail oklahoma city. cellphone video shows flames lighting up the night sky and force was strong it knocked a person inside from his bed
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amazingly though he survived and is being streeted for burns tonight. neighbors say they smelled gas that night and did not know what was going on. >> well, my sister said there's a fire and our front door was fwloen and i went and i was like i said oh, my god that house is gone. >> in fact there was so much damage the fire officials said it looks like a tornado touched down there. utility workers were in the backyard of neighboring house check foring a gas leak before the explosion happened and no word tonight ob what triggered that explosion. >> it was one year ago when a teen inch frer north philadelphia was shot and killed. one year later his killer remains on the loose. now his family has a message for the person responsible. here is will whim with tonigh tonight's crime fighter's report. >> wilfredo says his nephew giovanni was filled with love. >> he will say i love you. >> on wednesday july 22 the
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19-year-old was outside his girlfriend's house on 3,000 block of north howard in north philadelphia and just before 10 p.m. police were called to the scene for reports of a person with a gun. >> this guy came down the block and saw home and started shooting him. >> officers found them suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and he was taken to the hospital why he was pronounced dead. >> the way he left it really hurt. >> the city of philadelphia is offering up to 20,000 nor the arrest and conviction of the person responsible. all you have to do is make anonymous typical to citizens crime commission at 215-546-tips. >> we want to know what happened. we want to know we tell everybodyto please somebody say something. >> and he has this to say to nephew's killer. >> we nod bad at you because we understand he probably was under the nrups of drugs or
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under the influence of alcohol. but at the same time we want to let him know that we'll forgive him. >> pedrasa says even though olalo lived 19 years they thank got for the time. >> we thank god for the moments we had with him. >> i'm rick williams, "channel we had with him. >> i'm rick williams, "channel 6 action news."
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>> we were talking about it before. >> compared to lasts year. >> this is a chip shot. >> scarred for life. >> there's still a lot of winter left. >> that's true officially just started a week an a half ago. >> this morning. >> weather-wise. take a look at double scan live radar. a lot of sunshine today. finally after 12 days of dominant cloud cover today was the first day it made a dramatic appearances. as we look at high temperature in philadelphia, 43. still three above normal and 4 is above the normal of 26. record high 67 degrees setback in 1800s er her son is cold. neighbors are cold, 0s,name of the game all points north an west. it's off chests are county in
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mid 20 and we pushed down to the south right along the shore a little warmner the 40s. same for woodbine then you bump inland and try not to go far before the dropped off and. >> as we look at satellite and radar most of the eastern half is quiet. snow showers south ever hudson bay and cloud cover that's arctic front and watching that will push down from the south andel mean dwro goes across mex mem and picks more moisture off to the gel of and they act takesy if they will link with the cold hair to get snow farms but at the time we remain separate. >> we start off on the chilly side, 35 degrees at 7:00 in the morning and 48 deagrees at 10 and with a very light breeze and sunshine continues to
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dominate in the afternoon tomorrow, 45 at 1:00 and sunny, breezy, wind chills for most of those northwestern suburbs will number the 30s. during the peak of the day tomorrow as you look at 3:30 in the afternoon and 34 reading and allen ton and lancaster and feeling like low 40s from philadelphia down to the south poconos. >> the high is 47 and the arctic front at that time more sunshine ahead of that front and temperatures 6 above normal at the front passes through earlier monday. there could be a cloud cover especially across the lehigh valley and poconos. temperatures 32 degrees taken will be the first time we only hit 32 for high tem newer philadelphia since march 1 of 2015. >> exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast. tomorrow, in the 40s. well above ang with sunshine.
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temps itemle morn with front of 3 and tuesday core of cold hair is here and high temperatures freezing and only 20s north and west but it does not last long. with sunshine we're back to 40 beps, 46 for remainder of that 7 day forecast and clouds build friday and late day rain and that rain could linger into saturday as southern jet stream brings out the warm and train. >> one ever my detective trees in the backyard bloomed. >> i think it's autumn cherry trees. >> stret stressing me out. >> and the trees. >> and remember you can get the 7 day forecast and look to stormtracker 6 radar any time by checking 6abc.com/weather. >> sports next on "action news." penn state quar quarterback mace a decision about his fruit fewer. mace a decision about his fruit fewer. detilz on "action news."
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>> firefighter face offer against police officers. it benefits the b plus foundation which helps families of kids battling childhood cancers and time for a check on sport. jeff skversky is here with a serve for the head coach. >> jeffrey lurie fired chip kelly before the final game and getting things going here. jeffery lurie says he wants his new coach to understand the passion of the fans and well who knows that better than former fan favorite staley. inlts viewed forehead coaching job friday. he's been eagle running back coach on chip kelly staff since 2013 and before that special teams assistant. eagles fan you know him best from playing days. 7 years with eagles rushed for over 4800 yards during his time. he may be a long shot this get the job lurie did hire andy reid only a quarterback coach at the time.
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pat shurmur could be next to get an inview. interim coach is not lobbying for chip kelly's old job he's focused on the finale of the new york gianst. >> i looked at every day of my life as an audition. it so happens that the last game of the year is again the gijts and in meadow plans and i have strong feeling for this organization this is the end of my 13 year and i have grope to appreciate how strong this organization is. happy new year not you're a flyers fan flyers written in the new year with third straight loss. they have not would on the flowed more than three weeks. dave roberts son among the flyers fans at the game in la today and the little more interesting in the first. drew downey say flyers fall 2-0 to the kings. rebound in front.
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braid ep chen scores. flyers within 1 and final minute of third they need a quick goal, jonathan quick problems claude giroux. flyers lose 2 14eu6 fifth straight loss opt road. >> depending who the next coach is and what happens with sam broad ford maybe penn state christian hackenburg would be starting quarterback next year. maybe. hackenberg says he will skip senior year gene to draft. 6. >> in tax bowl hackenberg goes down 2nd quarter with right shoulder sprain. it's ot believed to be serious. >> that serious come back in order here. down 21 in the fourling and lions roar back. backup trace mc sorely. how about this desean hamilton 20 yard score and penn state within 7. they get the ball back. final play from 3. mc core si ly those this up and touchdown to tie it. nongd down. penn state losses 24-17 they
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lose hackenberg to nfl and afterwards thanked everyone in the world except james frankli franklin. 6. >> right now i'll declare for the draft and i want to thank coach o'brien coming here and his staff. without him i would not have been here. he's what this place is all about. >> o'brien, hu? hackenberg thanks everyone even walter and me. but no, james franklin. sixers in la and can their sun but no, james franklin. sixers in la and can their sun drying one of those things you
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