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heart healthy california walnuts. great tasting, heart healthy california walnuts. so simple. get the recipes at walnuts.org. >> sunday night, police in new jersey investigate the discove discovery of a man's body along the side of a road. >> also we'll explain how theft of copper pipes of several homes flooded in frankford. >> and the big story on "action news" is an end to a tough season for the philadelphia eagles. >> birds won their season finale in a game on paper meant
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nothing but gave eagles nation a little hope for future. jeff skversky has details and you know it was good to win. >> yeah, some may say that. other may not. interim coach pat shurmur said to not worry what happens in the off season and he's not thinking about his future. days after chip kelly's time came to end eagles season kaimz to anti-kli matic season too it's meaningless farce playoffs are concerned but winning could be a giant mistake. it would cost them a shot at top ten draft pick. eagles interim coach pat shurmur leading the way against the giants and changing things up a little with chip kelly gone sam bradford under serpts rare handoff to demarco murry what do you know longest run of the season 54 yards threw up as many as 11 and 3rd quarter giants about to put it away and eagles take it away. eli manning pass picked off walter they are man runs away with it. 83 yards return and eagles 3
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35-30 winners finishing season 7-9 they rally behind shurmur that told them not to worry about what may or may not happen. >> no matter whether you're advancing or not it's always fun to win. and i told the fell as before the game, to lever the unknown on the buses and take three hours and go really have fun doing your job and try to win a football game. and i thought they put together a tremendous effort. you know it was tough. >> you know it was tough this week on everyone. i think it was tougher if we had to go into the off season you know with a loss. >> and now they go into the off season with a lot of change ahead. we'll see what happens. shurmur will he get a shot at the head coaching job and interview at least? we'll have more on that plus a live ort report from jamie apody. >> you look at the stars who let go they have to start from scratch with receiving core especially. >> you think so and they had
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the most drops in nfl this yea year. we'll see what happens. a new coach comes in you change a few things up and let sam bradford at the line of scrimmage assume heing comes back and things could be different. chip kelly the first year took them to the playoffs and won the division you never know. >> add a little mortal ept i think it takes a season or two to rebuild what was lost in the trays and with those free agent acquisitions. >> that could be the case, let's hope not. >> let's hope not. >> thanks, jeff. >> fans have been on a roller coast they are year the season started with a lot of hope and things unvavled and now looking towards the future. "action news" reporter trish hartman has more. >> some eagles' fans came to watch the final game of the season at chickie's & pete's south philadelphia and others. >> came her to sell my jersey. >> in all seriousness the loyal fans could not help but speculate who will take eagles chip kelly. >> i want someone dynamic not afraided to talk to the owner. >> interim head coach and
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coordinator pat shurmur coached final game after kelly was let go running back coach and long time favorite staley was interviewed to the delight of some and chagrin of others. >> i believe they should stay inside the organization and get duce and let him deal with them he knows those players and some of those players played against him. >> he's a good running back coach: >> and that's it. >> yeah. >> well many fans say they want a fresh start to the team they want someone familiar with philadelphia. we talked to a couple people who think would be carolina panthers defensive coordinator shawn mcdermott who started here in philly. >> philadelphia roots knows the philadelphia organization an defensive coordinator which is what they require right now. >> another rumored candidate doug peterson who followed andy reid to kansas city. >> doug peterson i knew here when i was a quarterback was
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not thrilled on that. i don't know how he'll be. i don't know how he's been in kansas city. >> whoever the coach is most fans agree on one thing. >> first he has to be impressed with players and when you get a good relationship with players then your house is good so therefore your team will want to play with you. >> reporting in south philadelphia, trish hartman. "channel 6 action news." "channel 6 action news." >> moving on to the accuweather forecast, bright and crisp today and not warm by any stretch and january not bad. it's about to get cold. meteorologist cecily tynan in for melissa tonight and joins us with a check of the accuweather forecast. >> hi, walter, find that christmas sweet are you have not need sod far you will have to bundle up the next two days. right now 41 degrees me philadelphia down from a high of 50 and which is actually nine degrees above normal. so still relatively mild. but, mother nature is going to bring us a brief blast of arctic air. satellite 6 along with action radar showing what is going on low pressure moving out of canada towards northeastern new
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england and what this will do is drag a cold front through our region and that cold front will really unleash the coldest air mass of the season and air that's been bottled up over canada will be moving in. you see the temperatures generally in the single digits even below zero it will be modifying as it moves in. and we're looking at afternoon highs only in the 30s. so it's not record cold. but it's really shock to the system. all for december we have jet stream well up to the north. record warmth temperature many days in 60s and 70s and next two days this jet stream plung plunges to the south and that brings down cold air and afternoon highs only in the low 30s. and to add to that it's going to be very windy. future tracker showing tomorrow morning 7:30 in the morning kids headed back to school. bundle them un. wainld chill 17. despite sunshine, 5:00, wind chill only 16. could even have a few flurries. we'll talk about this and track
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rain later in the week coming up in the full accuweather forecast, walter. >> thank you, cecily. >> as you start the workweek keep tabs on hourly forecast with 6abc.com/weather there you see the latest answering uweather forecast as well as viewing our series of ray doors to help you track the cold as it moves in. >> and well the holidays are over and tomorrow many of you will head back to work and school. that means traveling for some. the clear weather should make for smooth sailing on this day. live at philadelphia international airport with more, hi, christie. >>reporter: hey there, sarah, yeah this is one of the buzzier days to fly this holiday season and if you're headed here that airport, expect lines and big crowds. >> the surprised after new year's means a packed philadelphia integrational airport. >> really busy in line 15 minutes it's hectic.
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>> security line snakes through terminals. >> crowd bid organized and moving well. >> majority of flights were on time only few had delays. travel experts say more than 38 million threw this holiday season and 2.4 million takes to the sky on this day alone and lower prices makes a differenc difference. >> how would you say airfare was was it affordable. >> it was much more affordable. >> they estimate nearly 80,000 travelers came through their facility today and most planes were 09 3-rs full. reporting live at philadelphia international airport. chris sauers, christie ileto, "channel 6 action news." >> someone stole copper pimz from vacant home and that resulted in flooding of other homes near bixt "action news" reporter jeff chirico is liver at the scene with the whole story, jeff.
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>> walter, neighbors say they had problem with a lack of maintenance on this property for sometime and they never imagined something like this would happen. water gushed much of the day as city crews emptied blooded gaisments on flooded homes of tacony street and david discovered the mess when his meet was not working. >> i opened the -- >> the flood knocked over a brand new washing machine and hot water heater. >> what's boun there and been damaged. >> everything all my tools all of them. it's a disaster down there. >> it was up to here. >> up to the top basement step here? >> officials state flooding started in the vacant home next door where it appears thieves had eyes on the copper pipes. >> not only did the thieves make off with pipes in the basement they made out with the bedroom and pipes above it.
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>> mc begintiss say they meanwhile the couple's power and gas were turned offer leaving them for a new place to stay. >> how long do you have to stay out. >> at least tonight. >> they said we can't stay here tonight. >> and the water crew just left a short time ago. now, philadelphia gas works is here taking care of business. it is unclear at this hour which bank owns this property. we're live in the northeast, jeff chirico, "channel 6 action news." >> jeff, thank you. and if you did not win last night's hunl powerball jackpot don't feel bad nobody else dell either. the jackpot is expected to grow 400 million. last night's prize was 334 million and snrun pennsylvania did win $2 million but we don't know where that ticket was sold and ft. jackpot reaches $400 million it would exceed five of six largest pots in the history
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and then the next drawing will be held on wednesday. like gdp of small country. >> it's a lot of money. it was a violent scene today on steps of the market frankford l. we have the latest. >> and we take to you one local church where kings arrive to celebrate epiphany this wednesday. and eagles highlights and word of familiar name for possible replacements for chip kelly. that's that and more when for chip kelly. that's that and more when "action news" comes right back.
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>> a west philadelphia septa l station turned into a crime scene this afternoon aix man was shot four times in the stairway to the station there near the intersection of 60 and market streets. the 35-year-old victim remains in critical condition tonight at president tierian hospital. no word tonight on a possible suspect or motive in this case. >> investigators from atlantic county are looking for information linked to the
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discovery of a man's body in fwal owe way township. dpal owe way police said the remains are fournd on eat side and if you have any information you're asked to call at laptic county prosecutor's office. >> step newly elect the chester woupty officials three commissioners and district attorney and sheriff were among those starting their new terms in office. tomorrow, philadelphia mayor elect jim kenny will be inaugustit add at the. >> go to myfoxdc.com for the ceremony which starts 10 a.m. and tune in for "action news" for a wrap up of all the inaugural event throughout the for a wrap up of all the inaugural event throughout the day.
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>> jeff here now with sports. eagles season over and ended with a win. but not really the end ever conversation at all here. >> no it's just the begining a lot of changes are going to be made and you have to bring in a new coach and he's going to want to bring in his own people unless it is pat shurmur who says he's not worried about the job today he's worried about football. eagles are not taking fan approach to fip ali today. the sixers general manager would favrk for a higher ghost pick. would favrk for a higher ghost pick. this is me looking for pat shurmur first drive without chip kelly a rare sight. they lined up under center handoff to demarco murry. how about this more comfortable this way. 54 yard score longest of seaso season. sam bradford, jordan matthews touchdown. he throws this.
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eagles up at the half. in the third defense first team to allow over 400 yards. seven straight games. eli manning to reuben randall. eagles down 6. but ending the game on a high note. just as giants about to extend the lead manning picks off walter they areman 84 yard. shurmur all smiles and bradford calling audible slowing thing down bam back to matthews sixth in as many games. eagles hang on to win 35-30 finishing 7-9 they'll pick somewhere within 30 and 17. >> the weeklees win but lose a potential top ten draft pick. >> well, sure it cost them the top ten draft pick and cost me a trip to london. but my passport was not up to
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date any way who needs to go to london. it helps them go on a very long vacation on a positive note. so, now, the search begins for the next leader of this team and here's what the players say they like to see in the next head coach of the philadelphia eagles. >> you want to play for a guy that is going to be there for you and going to lead you and i doing spire you. someone guys notice locker room can rally around. >> obviously this is not a young team and penlties heard us so i think it's someone who is displaned and something emotional. >> i know coach kelly was committed to win. i don't want to say i want this in a coach and not that coach kelly doesn't have that. i want to go out there and win games that's what i want to do. >> and we'll find out what been zone gram fwhants next head coach tonight on "action news" sports sunday when he joins ducis rothers in studio
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we'll breakdown the win and crazy week of philadelphia eagles football. so she wanted to know. >> sam bradford hopes shurmur gets serious consideration for the gig. shurmur would like the job, of course, bradford, says it all depends on who the coach is. if he wants to stay or not. eagles better think hard about keeping him given he's improved week in and week out. liver at met life stadium jamie apody, chapel 6abc news. >> yes. >> seeing coming up at 11. eagles' coach shurmur will meet with jeffy lurie to discuss the job in the future. they very interviewed duce staley. among candidates andy reed in kansas city doug pet peterson. he was offensive assistants with the eagles from 2009 to 2
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2012 with andy reid and eagles have a list of guys they want to take a look at. you weren't to make the right decision here. chip kelly didn't work out less than three years and hopefully going forward they'll find someone long term. >> all right. >> sure hope so. >> thanks, jeff. >> up here on "action news" the holidays are oaf and it's back >> up here on "action news" the holidays are oaf and it's back to reality. >> a little late and coming but wintery weather is on the way over sky meteorologist cecily tynan has the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast when "action news" comes right accuweather 7-day forecast when "action news" comes right back
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>> this congregation celebrate sell celebrated epiphany the three khingz arrived on horseback. they brought gifts for 85 children some from church and others from surrounding neighborhood and each child asked for presents during the feast of st. nicholas earlier in december and camden christmas committee purchased gifts using donations with help from sol veers in the counselty. >> time for a check of the accuweather forecast. meteorologist cecily tynan in for melissa and feeling winter winteryish. >> we knew it was coming at some point. >> a lot of people complying it doesn't feel like winter. >> poconos will like my forecast. >> stormtracker 6 double scan liver dry conditions out there what a gorgeous day. action cam by the banks of schuylkill today and blue skies and sunshine and temperatures not that bad for january. morning low, 30 degrees. afternoon high 50. nine above normal.
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the record high 63 and record low 3 degrees below zero sets way back in 1800 and not talking about record cold on the way but it will be a shock to the system over the next two days. right now 41 in philadelphia and allentown and trenton 38 and millville 43 and wilmington 39. there's a breeze and wind chill currently 34 in philadelphia and feel like 32 allentown and 20 in poconos and but the wind chills are really going to be dropping tomorrow. satellite 6 along with action radar showing what's going on a cold front is moving through and not a lot of moisture and plenty of cold air behind. it tonight, breezy, partly cloudy with overnight low of 29 and tomorrow temperatures really don't go much further than that. afternoon highs in the 30s and this arctic air only sticks around for two days. it's a quick blast. what will happen sent high pressure moves east. we get a return flow by middle week and that brings temperatures back up to the 4
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40s. day planner showing tomorrow temperatures going nor. 7 pbg, 30, by 10:00, 32. >> there's a good am of sunshine and can't rule out a possibility of flurry or two and winds will be whipping. 8:00 tomorrow morning wind chills in the teens average wind chills generally in the teens and tuesday morning core of cold air. tuesday morning 7:30. we're looking at wind chills in many parts of the region in the single digits. so you definitely want to find that very warm winter coat for the next two days. so the exclusive accuweather forecast 7 day forecast blus blustery and cold tomorrow mostly sunny. few flurries and look at the low tomorrow night, 14 degrees. coldest night since early march of last year. tuesday when the cole air is right oaf us or afternoon highs 31. not even touching freezing mark
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and wednesday not quite as bad, seasonably cool, 40. on thrs a mixture of clouds and sunshine and temperatures rebound up to 4 6 and friday. >> the front arriving friday afternoon and night and rain linger into first half of the day on saturday. 48 degrees and then on sunday clouds break for some surprise with highs in the mid 40s. 46. people explaining it doesn't feel like winter they'll enjoy it. >> here it comes. >> it's only two days. good point. thank you cecily. "abc worls news" sunday is next on channel 6 and don't miss "action news" at 10 on phl17 tonight and we're back here again on 6abc at 11. >> for cecily tynan, melissa magee, jeff skversky, walter perez and entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, we'll see you right back here team, i'm sarah bloomquist, we'll see you right back here at 11:00.
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welcome to "world news tonight." developing right now, the armed standoff. a militia group seizing a federal building. the tight over land. their vow to use violence if they have to. their call to arms for others to take on the government. counterpunch. donald trump taking on hillary. after he appears in a terror propaganda video. he says hillary is to blame. >> hillary clinton created isis with obama. and angry protesters in iran, storming the saudi embassy, setting it on fire. saudi arabia, now severing ties. tonight, iran threatening divine vengeance. flu year's nightmare. the home trashed by a renter.

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