tv Action News 11pm ABC April 25, 2016 11:00pm-11:36pm EDT
tv-commercial
11:00 pm
continues from a deadly crash on the pennsylvania turnpike next. this is my daughter nova, this is my grandaughter ava they were killed seven years ago. oh bless your heart, oh my gosh. ♪we'll walk it out together now♪ ♪spread a little hope and love now♪ we need to make sure he gets a chance to learn how to do that. ♪we'll walk it out together now america is stronger when we are all supporting one another. ♪spread a little hope and love now♪ i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message.
11:01 pm
♪ "action news," delaware valley's leading news program with jim gardner. call it battleground pennsylvania. all five candidates for president are trying to stake their claim to delegates from the keystone state and tomorrow voters have their say. pennsylvania, one of five state tomorrow but it is headlining the field in the latest super tuesday. it is monday night and the big story on "action news" tonight is primary eve in both pennsylvania and delaware. first, focusing on democrats, hillary clinton and bernie sanders. and dann cuellar live at city hall tonight, dann? >> jim, with hillary clinton pulling ahead of sanders by 14 opponents in the recent poll,
11:02 pm
both holding rallies here tonight. sanders still thinks he has the path to victory, but clinton looking for a decisive win here tomorrow. >> i am thrilled to be here in philadelphia with all of you. >> hillary clinton rallied about 800 people in the city hall courtyard urging them not just to vote, but urging all of their friends to go to the polls tomorrow. in doing so taking a shot at her democratic opponent, bernie sanders. >> remember the goal here is to make sure that we have a democrat in the white house next january. >> among other issues, the former secretary of state touched on creating jobs for the middle class, raising the minimum wage, women's rights and equal pay. >> there is nothing that will hold us back. we will have the future that we deserve if we work together, and that starts for you tomorrow, philadelphia. right here. >> meanwhile at drexel university, long lines outside of the athletic center, a crowd of 2500 greeted bernie sanders
11:03 pm
to thunderous applause. sanders jam-packed rallies drawing independents and hard-core independents based on his hard views. >> what this campaign is about is demanding that millions of people from coast-to-coast stand up, fight back, and create a government that works for all of us. >> the democratic nomination could seem to have all but vanished after the loss in new york last week. sanders continues to hammer away on mrs. clinton as a candidate of the establishment and wall street interests. >> if we stand together and fight back, there is nothing we cannot accomplish. >> pennsylvania is one of five states holding primaries tomorrow, including delaware, maryland, rhode island and connecticut. at the very least, the sanders' campaign believes they will win rhode island, but regardless of
11:04 pm
what happens tomorrow, sanders vows to stay in the race all the way to the convention here in philadelphia. live at city hall, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> thank you, dann the republican side, much of the talk about a deal between ted cruz and john kasich. neither campaigning in each other's strongest states in an attempt to stop trump from getting delegates. and at west chester university trump mocked and attacked his rivals say they are guilty of collusion. >> by the way did you see they joined forces? [booing] >> i have been doing this for 10 months and these two guys, they are politicians all their lives, that's all they do, and now they join forces and you kept hearing oh, they're doing well, they're doing well. i have millions of votes more than each one of them. we have -- >> trump, who drew a big crowd
11:05 pm
to westchester university also made fun of kasich for the way he ate in front of the cameras in new york last week. trump calling kasich's eating habits disgusting. but that didn't stop kasich from enjoying a breakfast of eggs at the pennrose diner in philadelphia today. >> i have had eggs. >> he tried to unscramble the controversial over his alliance with ted cruz. >> i don't see it is a big deal other than the fact i am not spending resources in indiana and he will not spend in other places, so what? what is the big deal? i never told them not to vote for me, they ought to vote for me. i am not over there campaigning and spend resources. >> and heading to oregon where cruz will not compete. and some call did a last we sort for december -- desperate.
11:06 pm
>> and explaining it to voters this way. >> it is big news today that john kasich decided to pull out of indiana to give us a head-to-head contest with tromp tromp. that -- against donald trump and it is good for us. and five states are holding presidential primary areas tomorrow. and in delaware votesers will only cast ballots for president, but in pennsylvania several other races are being held. democrats select the candidate for the u.s. senate to face pat toomey in the paul. and katie mcginty and joe sestak running at the top of the field, and fattah battling to keep his seat against three challenges while facing corruption charges. and those running though to
11:07 pm
battle against kathleen kane. and representatives from the league of women voters here at channel 6 studios to answer your questions and your concerns. just call the number you see on your screen from 7:00 in the morning when the polls open until closing time at 8:00 tomorrow night. find the number at 6abc.com. a large crowd gathered in agony and grief tonight at a murder scene in new castle, delaware. two hours ago police responded to the park on the 400 block of anderson drive for the report of a shooting. the victim, believed to be in his late teens or early 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene. officers have not identified him or a motive, and the killer remains at large. the first time since the
11:08 pm
death of amy joyner last thursday they are searching for answers. and christie ileto there tonight and live there at wilmington police with the full story. >> some satisfied, others with more questions than answers. and hearing from the city's top cop as they wait for an autopsy report before they file charges against those responsible. >> we have to do a better job. >> >> the conversations candid and sometimes heated. trying to get answers after 16-year-old sophomore amy joyner-francis died after assaulted in the girl's rest room. they are waiting on an autopsy report before filing charges. >> one of the things we did not want to do, we did not want to rush to judgment and place charges that could possibly be overturned or we look like we didn't know what we were doing.
11:09 pm
>> she is not a fighter and she would not fight over something dumb. >> alexandria rogers was amy's close friend. >> we need to stop the fighting and need more security, this should not happen. >> no one has given us answers. >> you don't feel like you got answers? >> no, i do not. >> a lot of people talking, nobody moving. >> and it doesn't happen every day, it is not an every day thing. it could happen at any school. >> could this have been prevented? >> i think all of these can be prevented if we talked about it before it happens. >> and i feel like i am leaving the town hall with a little bit of hope. >> the police chief says they expect to have closure on this incident by the end of the week. there will also be a parents-only meeting at the school tomorrow and wednesday. reporting live here in wilmington, christie ileto channel 6 "action news." jim? >> thank you, christie.
11:10 pm
friends, family and church members gathered for a vigil to remember the man shot and killed during a church service yesterday morning in north wales. dozens held balloons, prayed and shareds memories of robert braxton. a long-time member of the fellowship church. >> he loved that church. >> was there every sunday. >> he is the one he wanted to be with. >> he was our glue. >> he was the glue that could keep us together. >> the officials say the gunman had what conceal carry permit for his weapon. nobody has been arrested or charged. investigators say they are trying to determine whether the shooting was justified. the pennsylvania turnpike still closed eastbound right now. eight hours after a deadly wreck involving a big rig. crews off-loading the 20,000 pounds of soap that the
11:11 pm
tractor-trailer was hauling. at 3:00, the semioverturned in the eastbound lanes approaching the bensalem route 1 interchange and crushed a car underneath. and an actions viewer took the photographs of good samaritans trying to rescue the driver. unfortunately and tragically their efforts were in vain as the driver died at the scene. the police say the only other injury was to the truck driver who is in the hospital. investigators in bucks county are trying to figure out if foul play was involved in the death of a 2-year-old girl. the toddler suffered blunt-force injuries last night and died this morning at children's hospital in philadelphia. her injuries happened at her home in the 1400 block in falls township where she lived with her mother and mother's boyfriend. the pennypack park rapist of 2010 and 2011 convicted today. he beat and sexually assaulted
11:12 pm
three women during his spree. the investigators finally found him in wisconsin after d.n.a. was matched from a rape he committed there. philadelphia police are still looking for the gunman who killed a 21-year-old man. that in front of a candidate for the pennsylvania state legislature yesterday afternoon in cedar brook. investigators say that alex cherry was shot in the back of the head moments after talking with chris rabb and his staff on the 1400 block of vernon road. >> i engaged that young man who was alive and well and had the vitality, and moments later he was a corpse. >> police say the death and the second murder in the area a few hours later are linked. they believe an escalating rivalry between gangs is behind all of this. police are picking up patrols in the area to try to prevent more retaliation. a 29-year-old philadelphia man in critical condition
11:13 pm
tonight after shot five tomorrows in logan, happening just before noon today. in the 5800 block of old york road right in front of a daycare while children were taking a walk outside. detectives took three men into custody just before 1:00. charges still pending. a philadelphia appeals court has rejected bill cosby's efforts to stop his criminal case from moving forward in montgomery county. today the superior court ruled the sexual assault case against cosby can proceed. former temple university employee says that she was drugged and sexually assaulted at cosby's home in 2004. cosby can still appeal to the state supreme court. he remains free on $1 million bail. still to come on "action news," a big pay-out due erin andrews over her invasion of privacy. and a plane crashes in the residential neighborhood. the wreckage hits a home and sets fire to back yards.
tv-commercial
11:14 pm
despite warnings of the laundry deterrent pods, concerning evidence how frequently children are getting poisoned. a few waves of showers and thunderstorms on the way tomorrow. i time them out for you and track more rain later in the week in the accuweather seven-day forecast. and jamie apody with the latest on the sam bradford situation. hearing from thinks agent after bradford reportedly says he wants out. that and more when "action news" continues. china. india. some of the world's worst polluters. as secretary of state, hillary clinton forced them to the table... making real change by laying the groundwork for the historic global agreement to combat climate change. as president, hillary will invest
tv-commercial
11:15 pm
in clean energy jobs. on fracking, she'll protect families' health and safety and stand with communities that want to ban fracking, and their right to say "no." because our future depends on getting this right. i'm hillary clinton, and i approve this message. i'm hillary clinton, why should we trust a like steve santarsiero who will say anything to win an election? after claiming credit for passing universal background checks for all gun purchases, "santarsiero admitted in an interview that he didn't write pennsylvania's gun safety law." his campaign brags about his accomplishments, but "in fact, he has failed in 54 attempts to get any legislation on the books." we just cant trust steve santarsiero. i'm shaughnessy naughton, and i approve this message because we deserve better.
tv-commercial
11:16 pm
modres: the cost of living the pay stays the same. i have to work extra hours just to make ends meet. it's a big struggle. one person that really gets this is katie mcginty. she came from a working-class family. she was ninth of 10 kids. she gets it. she'll fight for equal pay for equal work. katie mcginty will protect social security and medicare. that's why president obama and vice president biden support her, too. she'll make a heck of a senator. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising.
11:17 pm
>> three people hurt when a small plane crashed into a south florida neighborhood this afternoon. authorities in pompano beach say the plane slammed into the roof of the house before crashing near the pool of another house. the impact caused at least one home to catch fire. three people on board the plane taking no nearby hospitals in credit cat -- critical condition. >> one of the eight family shot to death in rural ohio received a threat on facebook. it has not been disclosed.
11:18 pm
the killings were carefully planned and carried out when the victims were asleep. and they found marijuana operations in some of the victims' homes. more than 100 tips came in, the police have not made arrests yesterday. cleveland paying $6 million to settle the federal lawsuit over the death of rice. and a rookie police officer shot and killed rice when holding a pellet gun in 2014. video showing the officer firing shots within seconds after opening his door. and the grand jury did not indictment the officer. erin andrews settled the lawsuit against the hotel owner and operator allowing a stalker to secretly film nude videos of her. the terms of the agreement are confidential. they have not and will not be disclosed. last month the jury awarded andrews $55 million in damages. with the hotel responsible for paying nearly half of the crash. the subway station hit by the terrorist attack in bruise
11:19 pm
-- brussels is now back open. and 16 people were killed there. the brussels airport also rocked by deadly explosions open but not at full capacity. and the u.s. sending another 250 troops to syria to keep up what he call the momentum against the islamic state extremists. obama making the announcement in germany after meetings with his counterparts. and he said alice did not provide their respective share. he says i will be honest, sometimes europe complacent with its own defense. and a study of calls to provide son control centers raising red flags about detergent pods. a study found a 17% increase in children 6 and under are being
11:20 pm
exposed to laundry detergent packets and a 14% jump in children exposed to dishwasher pods. the worst complications from laundry pods and two deaths associated with them. and mostly under 3. and they are working on packaging and warning labels and storing them out of the reach of children. and today the state senate approved governor christie's nominee 32-1. the approval part of a political deal in exchange for governor christie nominating a democrat to the bench. a former criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor. a warm day around these parts come tomorrow. >> warm, humid and unsettled tomorrow. and stormtracker 6, mainly dry.
11:21 pm
however a few pop-up showers in parts of lancaster county, chester county, maryland as well. and suggesting some renegade showers ahead of the organized precipitation moving through really in waves tomorrow. you step outside though, it's still very warm. 64 degrees in philadelphia. down from the high of 76, which is 9 degrees above normal. reading 66, allentown 62, trenton 59, and cape may the cool spot with the wind off the ocean. the ocean temperature 55. the air temperature matching that. satellite 6 along with action radar showing what i'm tracking, a few different pieces of energy rolling through. one of these that's moving across northern pennsylvania right now, that will roll through in the wee hours of the morning. a second wave will be moving through around the morning commute, mainly north of philadelphia. and then the third wave, a cold front that will roll through in the afternoon, and that is the one that will have the most
11:22 pm
convections, the fancy word for saying storms. and futuretracker showing 9:00 in the morning, philadelphia and areas to the south, i think getting a lot of sunshine. there will be a few showers mainly across the lehigh valley and the poconos. then getting into some sunshine by 1:30, and that second front begins to roll in with some showers and thunderstorms in the far northwest suburbs. it looks like it will intensify moving to philadelphia around 5:00 and crossing into south jersey and delaware by about 6:30. and could have some heavy hitters with lightning, thunder, perhaps even gusty winds and small hail. if you are planning your trip to the polls tomorrow for the pennsylvania and delaware primary areas, i stress much of date is rain-free. between 11:00 and 2:00 it is partly cloudy, dry and warm. temperatures in the 80s. and after 3:00 in philadelphia that's where we have pop-up storms. a good idea if you haven't already, download the stormtracker app so you can take
11:23 pm
a look at the radar before you head to the polls. with the temperatures in the 80s you don't need a jacket. and the forecast tomorrow, warm and humid and a few showers in the morning north of philadelphia. and the storms rolling through in the afternoon and evening hours. high of 83 degrees. wednesday, the front stalls to our south. north of philadelphia sunshine, and south we have clouds. 67 degrees. another wave of low pressure develops along the front thursday, bringing us a cool, rainy day and high of only 59. on friday we begin to dry, 63. and the weekend is looking gorgeous, 69 degrees on saturday with sunshine. on sunday, dry for the broad street run in the morning with temperatures in the 50s. and then thunderstorms return with the high of 67 and david murphy here beginning at 4:30 tracking the showers. >> yes, he will, thank you. and "jimmy kimmel live" coming up at 11:35 after "action news" and a preview of tonight's
tv-commercial
11:24 pm
tv-commercial
11:26 pm
katie mcginty for senate. obama vo: katie will stand up to special interests to protect your right to health care, social security and equal pay for women. as the 9th of 10 kids and the mother of 3 daughters, katie is fighting to ensure every family has a fair shot at getting ahead. katie from debate: "i'm a champion, i'm a fighter and i'll have the back of hard working families in this country." narrator: endorsed by president obama and vice president biden, a champion for working families. katie vo: i'm katie mcginty and i approve this message.
11:27 pm
>> all of a sudden there is much drama in the eagles' camp. >> there is always drama here. >> there is more now. >> a lot more. you almost can't make this stuff up. sam bradford is angry because the eagles traded up for a draft placement and that is too much pressure. and tom condon his agent went on sirius xm radio on why he is
11:28 pm
asking for a trade and not participating in the off-season workouts as he tries to drive it home. and paying $15 million this season, not apparently was not the point. what sam is thinking according to his agent. >> the two-year contact and the second pick in the draft is behind you, then you better really play well because you're going to hear it from the fans if you don't. you better play well or your teammates are going to be looking at you sideways and wondering about when the next guy is going to step in. from that standpoint, too, it is that the other players understand that you're a short-term guy. sam is a competitor and wants to go someplace and know he is the man. he just doesn't want to be there holding the placecard. >> if you were to believe what condon says it believes the man inu town, he didn't play a lot,
11:29 pm
ron jaworski says it is not important. >> it is not where you played, it is how you play. that is the bottom line. and carson can flat out play. and you watch him throw the football and is explodes out of his hand. the football side, when i looked at his tape, i loved. he ran a pro system, a winning program and he learned how to play quarterback in college at an nfl level. >> as the quarterback brings more drama in new england, deflategate coming up again. and tom brady's suspension held up by the appeals court, meaning he will miss the first four games of the season, but maybe not. brady not willing to accept the ruling and looking at other legal options. it might never end. and more sports when "action news" returns.
tv-commercial
tv-commercial
11:30 pm
that triggered the financial meltdown -- goldman sachs. just settled with authorities for their part in the crisis that put seven million out of work and millions out of their homes. how does wall street get away with it? millions in campaign contributions and speaking fees. our economy works for wall street because it's rigged by wall street. and that's the problem. as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message.
11:31 pm
i'm backing josh shapiro for attorney general because things have to change. we need criminal justice reform because our prisons are far too overcrowded. we have to deal with drug addiction through treatment, not incarceration. and use our prison for those who are truly violent. and we need to get illegal guns off our streets.
tv-commercial
tv-commercial
11:32 pm
i'm joining with ed rendell and leaders across our area in supporting josh. josh shapiro will be an attorney general committed to fairness and equal justice. a little child with big dreams. dwight evans. first a community activist. a legislator at 25. always looking out for us. he worked to create a thriving commercial district. and he's brought new grocery stores to underserved areas. dwight evans is committed to revitalizing neighborhoods in all of philadelphia. he'll be a block by block congressman for us. i'm dwight evans and i'm proud to approve this message. do you think when you are president you'll be paid as... much as if it were a man- male this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. but there are so many examples where that doesnt happen. i'm going to do everything i can to make sure every woman
11:33 pm
in every job gets paid the same as the men who are doing that job. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. jay wright has always had a little hollywood in him, which explains why he might be the right fit for the l.a. lakers. according to espn, wright on the sport list to replace byron scott as coach. don't do it, jay. he won't go. with the way they played the regular season it felt the warriors were going to tap dance to the nba finals, but now they will be without superstar steph occcurry at least two weeks stre a ligament in his knee.
11:34 pm
and missing the rest of round one and part of round two if they advance. >> they will advance, don't you think? >> oh, yeah. and he'll come back. "jimmy kimmel live" next on channel 6 followed by "nightline." his guests tonight are -- john stamos, mercedes mason, and music from iggy pop. "action news" continues at 4:30 with tamala edwards. and for the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. unnecessary censorship."
11:35 pm
540 Views
IN COLLECTIONS
WPVI (ABC)Uploaded by TV Archive on
