villanova is counting down to the championship game tonight. we have live team coverage.

and donald trump is trailing in wisconsin. the latest from the campaign trail before the next big primary. the big story on "action news" is new developments in the deadly amtrak crash in delaware county. the train slammed into a backhoe yesterday. now investigators need to find out why the equipment was left on an active railroad track. katherine scott is live near the crash site in trainer with more. >> reporter: that's right, sarah and rick we are standing in the area where the train came to a stop after the fatal crash the train has been removed to the secure location. the two people who died were amtrak employees. there names have not been released and there autopsy are being conducted today. today trains passed through the site in trainer where sunday investigators surveyed the damage from a fatal amtrak crash. initial impact tombs in chester,

but -- took place in chester, but train number 89 traveled about a mile before coming to a stop. we hit something, you can see the impact it was a big bang. more than 300 passengers were on boar the savannah-bound train 8:00 a.m. sunday when it slammed into a backhoe on the track also. the backhoe operator and supervisor both amtrak employees were killed. on board the train, the ceilings cairveld -- caved in, passengers were knocked to the ariels -- aisles. rapid deceleration and the car filled with smoke. the train hit a backhoe, multiple injuries reported. >> reporter: dozens of passengers were rush to the hospital. while the rest hauled their

belongings to hall of a church. my understanding it will be quite sometime, our prayers go out to their families and their loved ones. >> reporter: ntsb has sent the data recorder to washington, d.c. to look at a number of factors including mechanic and human component. our coverage of the deadly crash continues at 6abc.com with the latest on the investigation. you can find photos and videos of the passengers describing the chaotic moments at the scene. we have new developments coming in about the nightclub fight involving lesean mccoy. they got into a brawl with off duty police officers at recess lounge in february. after a 2-month-old

investigation the philadelphia district attorney's office is expected to make an announcement about the case. our sister network espn is saying no charges will be filed against anyone in the case. we'll have the news conference when it happens this afternoon look for updates on air and online at 6abc.com. accuweather a tracking more april showers this afternoon. going live outside, sky6 live hd showing center city it's a mostly cloudy day and freezing temperatures are expected to take over later tonight. meteorologist david murphy is tracking the latest from the accuweather big board. >> reporter: we'll start with the rain. for the morning hours it's been up north. occasionally we've gotten light sprinkle or shower activity around philadelphia. most of this is an issue for allentown, reading, northern bucks and monaco and heavier cells -- montco and heavier cells toward reading. this is where the action will be on and off for the rest of the

afternoon. later in the afternoon and in time for the evening rush this will start to scoot down to the i-95 corridor and i expect it to be wet around 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. and it will scoot toward the coast. the clouds are buildings. we have mainly cloudy skies across the region and there's the additional shower activity that will be coming through around the evening commute time period. 59 degrees, though, ahead of the frontal boundary and that colder air off to the northwest. we have a mild surge out of the southwest, so most areas starting to feel comfortable. 06 in wilmington. 66 in millville. up to 67 in dover. some of these spots down here could hit 70 this afternoon. if you're up in allentown and reading, though, notice how much cooler it's. you'll be doing battle with the winds. in dover, 22 miles per hour, we expect the stronger winds to

push to the north, even in places where it's not that windy, yet. the next story is the temperature. we expect to get up to 65 degrees or so, around 3:00 p.m. or 4:00 p.m. i do like the way the model is bringing us down to the freezing mark soon as 6:00 a.m. i think we'll be below freezing in the morning. for that reason, the national weather service has what is pretty rare a freeze warning overnight tonight edged at 10:00 a.m. tuesday morning -- ending at 10:00 a.m., tuesday morning. cover up anything that's a specialty in the garden. tuesday night into wednesday warning there's a freeze watch. that will become a warning as we get closer. two straight mornings where we're looking at temperatures below freezing, rare for this time of year but that's what's on tap. as the chilly and damp conditions stay with 6abc.com/weather for updates.

storm tracker 6 live double scan has you covered for any changes heading our way. all right, the biggest day in college basketball, certainly a big day for villanova, as well. fans getting ready to cheer on the wildcats in the championship game. they face unc in houston and the tournament title is on the lionel. annie mccormick is live with the latest from the villanova campus. >> reporter: hey, rick and sarah, just about an hour ago the president of the university said all classes after 6:00 p.m. are canceled so students can watch the game, because they are anticipating a lot of traffic around here. the office of the provost is asking professors to be lenient and understanding to those students who traveled to houston to celebrate and watch the wildcats. at midnight last night we decided to have fun i shaved a v

in my head. it's exiting. >> reporter: not everyone made it to houston, but that doesn't mean they are lacking spirit. saturday's watch party and celebration spilled on to lancaster avenue tonight a watch party is planned at the pavilion. i have 7 or 8 friends who went, but it's cool on campus, too. this was the place to be last time. i'm going to stick with that because it worked out pretty well. >> reporter: radnor police, state police and authorities will have mounted police to control the clouds, they greased traffic light poles to prevented students from climbing them. every time we win we want to get a new shirt to wear for the next game. >> reporter: managers here know what the championship looks like and have ordered five thousand. if the wildcats win they will go to print tonight. the championship shirt was

placed 6 weeks ago so the vendor had the renderings of the artwork ready to go. we'll be picking them up in new jersey and bringing them back tomorrow morning. >> reporter: back out here live, they may not have the championship shirts in yet or the shirts from the final four, they have merchandise left if you want to buy one before the game. i picked one up for my dog gigi. the president in the note is asking students to be respectful and responsible when they are celebrating tonight. reporting live villanova campus, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." we'll wait for gigi's facebook post. our own villanova alum alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski are still in houston with the team. they will have more live coverage today we'll hear from alicia live from nrg stadium in

the next half-hour. meanwhile, police are looking for someone who scammed a basketball fan a man sold fake tickets to the east regional. he arranged the sale through craig's list. a woman met him in resulten house and paid -- rittenhouse and paid $300. when she tried to use the tickets they learned they were fake. philadelphia police are trying to identify the suspect. now to the race for the white house. donald trump faces a stawj staunch challenge from ted cruz. >> reporter: hillary clinton and john kasich campaign in new york, everybody else in zeroing in on wisconsin. was this my best week, i guess not, i could have done

without the retweet, et cetera. i'm doing okay. >> reporter: after fumbling on abortion and war of words over wives a campaign manager charged with assault. his wife hopes to help him bounce back. hitting the trail in wisconsin as she did in iowa and new hampshire. it's a state where trump do -- could use a boost. donald's answers are the answers of someone who is a liberal trying to say what he thinks conservatives want to hear. donald trump does not personally condone violence. let's randomly see what's happening at the rallies. i'm voting for you. >> reporter: on the democratic side, bernie sanders and hillary clinton are neck in neck in wisconsin. ible i am the strongest candidate.

clinton shrugging off sanders winning streak to george stephanopoulos on "good morning america." i have close to 9 million votes that's a million more than donald trump and 2.5 million more than senator sanders. >> reporter: the new york primary is about in two weeks. in washington, meghan hughes, channel 6 "action news." airport passengers chased out by smoke, the fire that caused two evacuations in newark, new jersey today. a local nail salon is targeted by the female thief and the woman used children to help her steal. for years, i was a laboratory chemist,

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crime in manayunk. these are surveillance photos from christy's nail salon. the other than said the suspect used two children as lookouts while they took wallets and other items. philadelphia police are investigating. phillies opened their season later this afternoon in cincinnati. it's the phils first full season under manager pete mccannen. ryan howard is a holdover from the world series champs. they open against the san diego pat days. two companies are combining in bill dollar deal. if you have medicare

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tesla believes it could reach a half million orders if the current trend continues. "healthcheck" this noon, a new study confirms there's a common problem tied to statins. the drugs are linked to painful muscle cramps evidence suggests alternative nonstaten treatments are effective in lowering cholesterol. a race car driver brought her story to a school this morning talking about the challenges in the formula e racing series. she broke into racing as a teenager. she is now 27 and she is teaching girls they can make an impact if they work hard. world leaders athletes and actor and drug lords are

connected by a massive investigation into tax evacation in an offshore account. princeton makes a decision whether they should keep woodrow wilson's name on campus buildings. accuweather is next at noon, sky6 live hd looking live at the jersey shore in atlantic city, meteorologist david murphy will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" comes right back. > meteorologist david murphy

is here had some chilly weather yesterday. how are we looking for the workweek? >> reporter: mild today and big dip tonight. the next couple of nights, freeze warnings in effect. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing you the issue is up north it is rain. you can see cells highlighted in

yellow coming toward lebanon. they have been in and out of this much of the morning. looks like you'll get hit with the heavier stuff. hamburg the same thing in northern berks county. in in allentown, the heavy stuff dies away and less intense as it hits allentown and easton. it may have have a better impact than earlier. eventually the whole line of rain will be in the philadelphia that won't be until closer to the afternoon rush hour. we have cloud cover over the airport sky6 live hd live hd. looks like we are stuck with the clouds of the rest of the way today. temperatures improving though, 589 degrees currently. the winds west/southwest at 7 miles per hour. started out chilly. it will be colder the next couple of mornings. we'll get a bounce back ahead of the cold air coming in. philadelphia 59. 60 in wilmington. 66 in millville, the farther south you go away from the cold

boundary, the warmer it is. in allentown and reading it's in the 40s. it will be cooler down here than down south. future tracker 6 the rain part of the story most of this is still up in the northern and western suburbs, perhaps a break-away sprinkle or shower in philadelphia. it's around 4:00 p.m. when the line comes in and it gets to the coast around 10:00 p.m. of course adam on phl17 at 10:00 p.m. and cecily on 6abc at 11 will have more on that. cooler to the north. down the the shore, 66. lots of clouds and late rain. in philadelphia, a high of 66 degrees a little blustery as we go through the day. phillies in the red as rick mentioned a little while ago opening the 2016 season? cincinnati. looks like they will get the

game in there could be a light shower not enough to stop the game. for the evening commute, it's mild, 635 by 4:00. 54 degrees by 7:00 p.m. there's a chance through the rush hour of showers popping through. in the overnights hours, look out 0 degrees is the overnight low in philadelphia. some suburbs cooler and winds. we are going to be looking at a freeze warning tonightment get the potted plants in. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 66 clouds and periods of rain. most of it in philadelphia sphrd around the evening rush. sunny brisk and colder 46. wednesday looks like a decent day you'll need a jacket, 56 degrees, clouds and sun, milder. we get into the 60s on thursday, it's ahead of a front that brings periods of rain or thunderstorm in the afternoon or evening. behind that cloudy skies for the most part on friday, 50. union play at home on friday night. a shower small chance of that, the bigger issue it's cool. and it's chilly over the weekend. thank you. there's much more still

ahead in the next half-hour of "action news" at 12:30. the wildcats have taken over houston. we're live in texas where villanova fans are hoping for a championship tonight. he was a fan favorite former 7 sixer alan iverson has been vote into the basketball hall of fame. we have the details. those stories next.

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of the stories we're following on "action news" at 12:30. an investigation is underway into the deadly amtrak train derailment in chester. ntsb is working to find out why a backhoe is on the tracks. former judge learns his fate after ordering a defendant be tazed in court. we're hours away from the big game, villanova versus north carolina. the national transportation safety board is working to find out whether a caused an amtrak train to derail killing two people. amtrak is back running on schedule today. the train going from new york to savannah, georgia hit a piece of equipment on the tracks in chester 8:00 a.m. there were 300 people on board at the time. john rawlins is live outside chester city hall now where the