bail and eight years of probation. >> when kane took avenues she was viewed as rising star in pennsylvania politics. >> it was believed she could use that post as attorney general to perhaps vault to a higher office. "action news" reporter vernon odom live in norristown now with more on that. vernon. >> reporter: good evening to you monica and to rick. the current setup of the attorney general's office was designed to be an independent corruption busting crime busting post. that is still its mission but it's also become a sweet spot for those who have higher political ambitions. >> i think she had a very, very bright political future and she has destroyed it. >> reporter: a legal expert looked at the fall of kathleen kane who held the attorney general's office that first became an elected post back in 1980. it had been a position in the governor's cabin before that.

soon it became a plum job for politicians with higher ambitions because they'd already won a statewide election. >> traditionally prosecutors, district attorneys, attorney general, enjoy great favorability with the public when they do their jobs proper ill. >> reporter: attorney general earn into he preit ran for governor in 94 only to lose in the primary and soon to elder guilty plea he in the wake of a five year fbi corruption probe. mike fisher jumped from attorney jen federal 02 to the gop nomination for governor but philadelphia ed rendell won the office. in 2010, tom corbett used his ag post to get the gop nomination and win the governor's office. when kathleen kane got to harrisburg her political future was viewed as bright but the bottom soon fell out. >> bad judgment, inexperience, the inability to understand how to run the office and at the same time deal with the political problems that she had. >> i don't think the scandal

will affect to the credibility of the office. it comes down to who holds the reigns over there. >> reporter: this year's race for attorney general is a vigorous one. republican state senator john rafferty from montgomery county and democratic montgomery county commissioner josh shapiro. >> both candidates have to talk about how they would clean up the proverbial mess in that office. what they would do to reform it. >> reporter: rick, monica, the attorney general's race is of course on the ballot in two weeks, that's november the eighth. live in norristown, i'm vernon odom channel6 "action news. >> it's very concerning that you can get a group of juveniles to pull together that quickly and some become violent. >> right now four teenagers are in police custody after a series of random attacks near temple university. students police officers even a police horse were caught up in the chaos. tonight temple is trying to reassure the community saying safety is its highest priority. >> police are looking at four separate robberies and

assaults all which happened in a matter of hours and blocks apart. "action news" reporter sarah bloomquist spoke with one of the victim's fathers today and she's live in north philadelphia tonight with that story. sarah. >> reporter: rick and monica, what happened here on friday night is still all the talk on temple's campus. big groups of young people roamed the streets just looking to make trouble. moments ago we got a look at some of the surveillance video from the pizza parlor on the corner. the video shows the mob and the melee on oxford about a block off broad in north philadelphia near temple's campus on friday night. police say the group of teens went from street to street randomly targeting temple students beating them up and robbing them. joe all leto's daughter was one of the victims. >> her head was stomped on her whole side of the face was black and blue her arms, her legs her back, her ribs. she was on the ground they were kicking here. >> reporter: two police officers were assaulted and a

police horse punched in the face. >> it was crazy. that were jumping are a and dom people. >> reporter: investigators saw it started on social media with a dual meet up at the pearl theater but so many showed up they couldn't all get in. so instead they split off into groups dead set on starting trouble. >> it doesn't make sense to be destructive or disruptive to traffic that's out there people, pedestrians walking down the street and engage in behavior where you're assaulting someone. >> reporter: the university sent out an alert but some students and parents told us they thought it came too late. >> we got the alert maybe an hour and a half later when it was all cleared up but i don't know, i was happy to get the alert but it wasn't really timely. >> reporter: temple's director of public safety said patrols were increased saturday night and that's something that will continue. >> especially next weekend is halloween. were want to make sure we have plenty of resources out there. >> reporter: now police did take four boys into custody. they range in age from 15 to 17. as for the timing on that so called tu alert, the executive

director, the head of the public safety told us that at first it was not a crime being committed, they were just big groups. but once the violence took out it did take them time to piece it together to get that alert out. they're looking to streamline the system. sarah bloomquist channel6 "action news. >> sarah thank you. at the big board now with the early morning theft that left part of an iconic sight on broad street in pieces. this is what's left of the staircase in front of the union league building in center city philadelphia after it was targeted by a metal thief. officials tell "action news" a man yanked on the brass railing of the staircase so hard it came right off causing the stone structure to crumble. surveillance video apparently shows the suspect with the railing wrapped up and tied to a cart in an alley just a block away from the scene. >> he he did ruin the whole thing. now, that's sad. >> he had to be nuts. had to be something wrong with him. >> well, that staircase is popular for pictures for

weddings and other events. the union league says it is disappointed the staircase is out of commission for now but they also say the damage is repairable and they hope to have it fixed as soon as possible. monica. >> rick, turning to politics now we're less than two hours and counting from the final show down between senator pat toomey and his democratic challenger katie mcginty. going live right now inside the temple performing arts center that is where the senatorial candidates will take the stage this evening to square off. our own jim donovan moderates the debate live for us here on channel6 and coverage begins at 7:00 p.m. in the race for the white house, both hillary clinton and donald trump are using every minute from now until election day trying to gather support from many undecided voters. trump met with farmers in florida today where he railed against the latest poll numbers. according to trump the latest numbers are phone he knee and he -- known knee and -- phony and he insists he's winning. >> the latest abc news poll

puts clinton 12 points a heads of trump nationwide. we'll have more on the race for the presidency coming up at 5:30. >> turning now to accuweather it was a bright and breezy day around the delaware valley as we go outside and look life from sky6 hd a pretty picture from penn's landing. our area has been enjoying temperatures in the 60's but get ready for a cool down. 50's are on the way and even the chance of frost is on the horizon. meteorologist cecily tynan is live outside with the forecast. it's getting an early taste of winter cecily. >> certainly s we have some very cold air on the way. do not feeling that bad despite the fact that a cold front moved through earlier. the cool air is kind of lagging behind. right now philadelphia 63 degrees. normal high for this time of the year is 64 but if you look up to the north and west, that's where our next air mass is coming from. buffalo is 48, pittsburgh it's 54 degrees. so, it is going to get cool for the next several days. now, satellite6 along with action radar showing that front slipped through this morning. we've been seeing some pop-up clouds but now that the sun is

getting lower on the horizon a lot of them are just evaporating and tomorrow we'll see a good amount of sunshine but a chilly start to the day. at 8 o'clock 45 degrees and then temperatures not really moving much, only in the mid-50's for the afternoon high and it will be breezy with winds up to about 20 miles an hour out of the northwest. so, looking ahead, we have several days with temperatures stuck in the 50's. a freeze watch has been posted for wednesday morning as temperatures drop well down into the 30's and after that i'm tracking some late week rain. i will have details on the timing on that coming up in the full accuweather forecast. back to you. >> thank you cecily. >> thanks cecily. >> time for a check of our "action news" traffic report monday night. >> matt pelman in the aings news traffic center with the latest on the commute home. matt how you doing. >> i'm doing great. how about you guys. >> good thank you. >> good. >> these drivers not doing quite so great. in pennsauken township emergency construction cropping up here on 38 eastbound near mansion boulevard. you can see the two right lanes are out of commission ande're hearing they're going to be blocked for this

work until 8:00 tonight so big jams coming east of 130 on 38 toward the cherry ll mall. i would stay up on maple avenue or even down on 70. 38 eastbound not where you want to be this afternoon. in mount laurel township there's a crash on 295 northbound but it's off to the side so speeds don't look too bad. same on the a.c. expressway westbound approaching 73 he in wince he low he again speeds doing okay in the 40's. in newark watch out for a wreck along 273 at ruther drive. new castle by the the galloway apartment. crash on 95 southbound approaching cottman is gone. still a little bit sluggish headed northbound in bucks county there's construction at the scudder falls bridge. the worst travel times and speeds are on the southbound side there in mercer county. we'll check it again rick and monica, coming up in the next half hour. >> all right, matt, thank you. there's much more still ahead on "action news" at 5:00 tonight. a rough win for the eagles at home against sam bradford and the vikings. coming up in sports, what head coach doug pederson had to say about the victory and the

eagle who has been sidelined by injury for the rest of the season. >> new details into that deadly bus crash in southern california. what officials said in just the last hour about the moments leading up to the crash when "action news" comes right back.

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>> in the last hour federal investigators held a briefing about a tour bus tragedy he in palm springs, california. 13 people were killed, 31 others injured when a bus plowed into the back of a tractor-trailer. the bus driver is among the dead. >> there were no skid marks from the bus at the time of the collision. the only skid marks were directly related to the big rig that got pushed forward. i'm not sure specifically about his driver's history but from what i understand he has a valid driver's license to operate the bus. >> the highway patrol and the ntsb say it's too premature to determine what caused the crash. the autopsy on the bus driver still to be done may provide some clues. the bus routinely passed its inspections. >> health check tonight. the american academy of pediatrics says infants should sleep in the same room as parents for at least the first six months. >> new recommendations were announced today to ensure the safe sleep of infants and to prevent sudden infant death syndrome or sids. health reporter and registered nurse ali gorman has what parents need to know right now. he she joins us at the big

board. >> there has been a lot of progress over the years, the rate of sids has dropped but sadly thousands of babies still die every year so there are some new updates and reminders for parents. >> they really need to make sure that the baby is safe. >> registered nurse karen angelless ilo helped the hospital receive brown safe hospital a national recognition for their work in educating parents about safe sleep for infants. she says it's best to lead by example. >> parents learn from what they see not necessarily what we talk to them about so we try to demonstrate it so that they actually see the baby on their backs. >> they're also in a firm crib or bassinet that's clutter free, no blankets pillows stuffed animals or bumpers. >> it really should just be a fitted sheet with the baby on their back. >> neonatologist dr. sin thee he ya' demboski says they've already implemented new recommendations including skin to skin contact between mom

and baby as soon as possible after birth for at least an hour. also, babies should sleep in the crib in the parents' room for the first six to 12 months >> wonderful monitors and this and that that you can keep an eye on your baby but nothing is as good as yourself and your instinct. >> keeping up with all recommended vaccines also helps prevent sids and no smoking. >> no smoking anywhere in the house especially the bedroom but even smoking in the car. anywhere around the baby even clothes with smoke on it, all of that can increase the risk for sids and should be avoided. >> and karen told me that the biggest mistake that parents make is thinking it won't happen to them. then they're either sleeping with the baby in the same bed or putting blankets in the crib. we have more information about all the safe sleep recommendations on 6abc.com/health check. rick and monica, back to you. >> ali, thank you. trenton has a new went ton to crack down on lead

poisoning which officials say has become a big concern in the city. a multi-million dollars federal grant will help to he remove lead from some homes helping children. >> we believe with these dollars we'll able to address approximately 150 households and do better case management. >> tests show children in trenton have higher levels of lead in their blood more than kids in flint, michigan in fact where lead in the drinking water is extremely high. officials urge parents to tester their children for lead poisoning. >> cte was a hot topic at philadelphia city hall today. cte means career and technical education. it trains students for food services child care and other careers. the council's education committee heard about why cte programs should be expanded in philadelphia public schools. supporters say cte prepares high school graduates for jobs if college is not possible right after graduation. wilmington's housing authority has a new boston night. the board of commissioners today he introduced eugene

rudder. he was laid off from the pha in 2012 due to budget cuts. rudder lived in public housing himself in washington, d.c. during his childhood and he has 25 years experience working in he redevelopment. >> and still to come on "action news" at 5:00 tonight, how much casual have to cough up if you want to see this year's historic world series matchup in person. >> quite a bit. plus the new cereal is letting you eat girl scout cookies for breakfast guilt free believe it or not. >> yes. >> when "action news" returns. >> thank you. s so much bigger than party. my son max can't live in trump world. so i'm crossing party lines and voting for hillary. i don't always agree with her, but she's reasonable. and she's smart. she can work with people to solve problems. i want to be able to tell my kids that i did the right thing when it really mattered. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message.

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>> time for accuweather at the "action news" big board. >> meteorologist cecily tynan has a check of the forecast. nice afternoon but it's going to get chillier. >> it certainly is. we have the winds of change blowing in right now. we are live on sky6 taking a look, this is from our temple university sky camera, center city skyline william penn seeing a good amount of sunshine out there, kind of mixing in with some clouds and temperatures about where they should be for this time of the year. it's not going to stay that way though. 63 he in philadelphia currently. allentown 60, millville 64, cape may 64. wilmington 63 and reading 62. you notice those stream lines, the arrows out of the northwest. that's the direction of our air flow and that will be pulling down some cool air. right now it's pretty breezy out there, wind gusts anywhere from 16 to 30 miles per hour and even in the overnight hours, we're going to be keeping the wind with us. now satellite6 along with action radar slowing that cold

front moved through this morning and now you can see we've been seeing a lot of the cumulus clouds bubbling up some instability clouds with the cooler air high are in the atmosphere, now they're beginning to break up he though tonight will be mostly clear, bless you, rick, 42 degrees in philadelphia, allentown 37, wilmington 40, cape may 44 and trenton 39 degrees with that chilly breeze and future tracker showing tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock temperatures still in the 40's across much of our viewing area so the temperatures are really going to struggle to rise at all in the afternoon in the mid-50's and then he they really bottom out by wednesday morning. 7:30 wednesday morning future tracker showing the northwest suburbs at or below freezing and near freezing across interior south jersey so because of that, the national weather service has posted freeze watches for the northwest suburbs, interior south jersey from 2 o'clock in the morning until 9 o'clock with temperatures near the freezing point. could be a hard freeze and that means the end of the

growing season. good idea to maybe bring in your potted plants or cover them up. the five day at 5:00 showing tomorrow bright sunshine but breezy and cool, the high only 56. wednesday, chilly through the day, temperatures starting in the 30's. afternoon high clouds, 53 degrees and thursday finally some rain, much needed rain on the way. 58 degrees. heading towards the weekend we clear things out on friday, mixture of sun and clouds with a high of 59 and saturday's a trade-off. it's warmer with a high of 65 degrees but mostly cloudy skies with a possibility of some showers. meteorologist melissa magee will let you know if temperatures stay on the mild side for the second half of the weekend coming up in the full accuweather 7-day forecast. until then, though, it's going to get chilly guys. >> all right, nothing sneeze at. thank you cecily. ch more still ahead in our next half hour of "action news" at 5:00. with election day just about two weeks away a new national poll has hillary clinton surging ahead. we're following the latest from both candidates. >> penn state students cause

thousands of dollars of property damage after saturday's big win against ohio state. >> being called the leaning tower of san francisco. but a developer insists the apartment building is still safe to live in. you'll hear from residents though who disagree he. >> we'll have those stories and more when "action news" continues in just a few moments. most people owe the bank.

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>> "action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph, jaime apody, rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪ >> hello again and here's what's happening on "action news" tonight. iraqi forces continue their fight to reclaim the city of mosul from isis. we are following the latest as the campaign enters its second week. the search is on for a suspect in this video who pointed a gun as he robbed a philadelphia store. and consumer reports annual carell liability survey is out tonight. we'll tell you which brand came out on top. >> ♪ >> now the details. with election day two weeks from tomorrow hillary clinton is getting a late boost while donald trump falls behind. >> that's right. the latest abc news tracking poll has trump 12 points behind clinton nationally. but donald trump is defending himself tonight saying most polls can't be trusted and even telling supporters not to believe the numbers. >> maggie rulli joins us live from washington, d.c. with the

latest. good evening, mag he go. hi rick and monica. we're down to the final push for the white house and both candidates are campaigning in key swing states today trying to lock in as many votes as possible. the campaigns are out fighting in full force today. the clinton camp leaning on friend senator elizabeth warren to go after donald trump. >> on november 8th, we nasty women are going to march our nasty feet to cast our nasty votes to get out of our lives forever. [cheers and applause] >> she gets under his thin skin like nobody else. >> reporter: a confident clinton building up other democrats. like new hampshire governor maggie hassad for a seat in the senate. >> what i love about maggie is that she's independent. she knows how to find common ground and how to stand her groundism working to secure her presidency and a

democratic congress while she's at it. trump is working to get back votes in the must win state of florida. promising farmers he'll drastically cut red tape. >> epa is a today. regulations are a disaster. the farmers are going to be able to get back to the business that they're supposed to be in not a business of filling out paperwork all day. >> reporter: he continues to bash the polls and the media. the latest abc news tracking poll has him trailing clinton by double digit also but he says despite these numbers, he's anything but down and out. >> just in case you haven't heard we're winning not only florida but we're going to win the whole thing. >> reporter: also while florida trump says he wants to renegotiate the plan with cuba saying that he wants a tougher agreement, one that could even put off those newly reestablished diplomatic relations. in washington, maggie rulli channel6 "action news." monica. >> thank you maggie. less than 90 minutes away from republican senator pat toomey and democratic challenger katie mcginty's final debate before the election. this is a live look by the way

from temple university where the two will face off tonight. the contest could help determine which party gets to control the u.s. senate. and our own jim gardner will moderate tonight. you can watch that live at 7:00 p.m. right here on 6abc. >> iraqi troops have fought their way into a pair of villages near the city of mosul tonight. this marks the second week of the campaign to retake the city he from isis. early this morning, special forces began filling isis positions near a town just outside of mosul. they used large guns and rocket propelled again named it's expected to take weeks if not months to drive isis out of iraq's sector largest city. the campaign involves more than 25,000 iraqi troops. united nations children's fund distributed food and other aid items today to displaced iraqi civilians in a village south of mosul. more than 7,000 people have been evacuated by the iraqi army because of the fighting. thorough they received food

water blankets and clothes. unicef doctors were there vaccinating children against polio and measles. world news tonight with david muir will have much more on the battle for mosul as well as the presidential election. you can watch that at 6:30 following "action news" at 6:00. >> from our delaware news room now dover police are trying to figure out who shot a man and then dropped him off at the hospital. shots rang outer late last night about 10:30 in an alley in the 500 block of river road. several minutes later the 31-year-old victim was dropped off at the main entrance of kent general hospital with two gun shot wounds. he was later pronounced dead. philadelphia police are searching for the suspect who robbed a store at gunpoint here in the cedarbrook section. it happened early sun morning at a 7-eleven in the 7700 block of ogontz avenue. police say this suspect walked in, pulled out a handgun and and pointed it at the employee right there. the clerk gave the suspect money from the cash register. fortunately no one was hurt. if you have any information, you're asked to call police. and overturned truck

caused backups early this morning in gloucester county. chopper6 over the scene about 5:00 a.m. on the northbound lanes of route 55 near route 641 in glassboro. police say the driver lost control and slid off the road before rolling over. there were no reports of serious injuries. drivers experienced delays, though, as crews worked to tow that truck away. >> a civil trial related to the penn state sexual abuse scandal continues today. former penn state president rodneyer he rick son took the stand. erickson said he made the decision back in 2011 to take former assistant football coach mike mcqueary off of the coaching staff for safety reasons. he said the university was receiving threats and hateful e-mails. mcqueary claims the school retaliated against him for helping prosecutors in the jerry sandusky abuse case. he's suing penn state for $4 million in damages. police in state college say fans celebrating saturday night caused thousands of dollars worth of damage to

public property. the fans pulled down five street lights and damaged street like globes. fans took down about 20 street and stop signs officials say it will cost about $18,000 to fix everything. they also say it's not clear how much damage was done to private property. at least one car was damaged and some furniture was apparently set on fire. >> classes are back in session today for more than 100,000 students now that the faculty strike at 14 pennsylvania universities is over. the strike lasted three days. friday afternoon, though, more than 5,000 faculty and coaches reached a tentative agreement with the state system of higher education. the new deal still has to get full union membership for ratification. >> dozens of job seekers turned out today for a job fair in south jersey. the action cam was at the seconds annual utility job and career fair at mercer county community college in west windsor township. representatives from energy gas water and other utility companies were there taking resumes and answering questions. nonutility organizations were

also there providing information about careers in trade businesses. consumer reports says lexus toyota and buick are the most reliable brands. it's the fourth straight year lexus and toyota have topped the annual survey but buick s the first domestic brand to crack the top three in more than 35 years. audi and he key -- kia rounded out the top five brands. >> time to get another look at the roads out there on a monday. >> matt pelman back in the "action news" traffic center with the low down on the slow down, matt. >> and the afternoon commute is also reliable for some headaches that's for sure rick and monica. we have some here this afternoon in pennsauken township. this is the eastbound side of route 38 where there's emergency construction going on right here by the sunoco station. two right lanes are out of commission as you can see headed toward the cherry hill mall. just that left lane is barely slowly squeezing by. you'll want no parts of 38 eastbound this afternoon coming away from camden. stick with federal street and

maple avenue as a better bet there locally. also have a crash on the ramp from 295 to 70 westbound and plenty of slowing on 295 itself just 19 miles per hour coming down from route 38. coming out in new jersey into bucks county major delays southbound on 95 approaching the scudder falls bridge even though northbound is where we have the construction. southbound we're thinking it's some sun glare. as we look outside live you can see why. it's very bright out there this afternoon. this is the schuylkill right by the blue route eastbound plenty of traffic but it's westbound where there will be construction tonight starting at 8:00. just one lane is going to be opened on the schuylkill. expect major westbound delays. one more crash in downingtown closing 322 chestnut street or business 30 are alternates. rick and monica, back over to you. >> matt thank you again. much more still to come on "action news" tonight. the eagles are celebrating yesterday's big win against the vikings but it came way pretty hefty he -- price. ducis rodgers with sports. >> the cause of this fire that killed six people overnight.

>> a 58 story building in california is leaning to one side but its developers insist it's still safe toive in. melissa. >> and rick as you look at the wind gusts across the region they're gusting from 25 miles per hour in philadelphia, 30 in reading with that cool northwesterly wind. it gets even cooler as we get into tuesday. details coming up in the accuweather forecast. >> those stories and much more when "action news" continues in a moment. >> ♪ z25pmz zi0z

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>> five people died in a a wrong way crash on a massachusetts high warm. officials say a car southbound on a northbound road slammed head on into a car early this morning. the driver of the wrong way vehicle died along with four people in the other car. investigators are now working to determine why that driver was traveling in the dropping correction. authorities say a fire at a mobile home in northwest georgia killed six people including four children. flames broke out about 10:30 last night causing heavy smoke and sparking electrical lines. the fire was so intense firefighters had to fight the flames from a distance. officials say a propane tank on the back of the house exploded and fueled the blaze. fire investigators say the

cause was an improperly installed wood stove. they've ruled it accidental. >> concern is growing over the safety of a 58 story building in california that's tilting to one side. it's being called the leaning tower of san francisco. the millennium tower is leaning 6-inches to the side but also sinking into the soul below. to make matters worse it's sitting right in the middle of an earthquake fault zone. the building has more than 400 luxury apartments with $10 million penthouses. residents are now wondering if they should leave but developers insist the building is safe. >> the building is safe. it's seismically sound. it's structural integrity has not been compromised. >> i think a lot of people are losing sleep over it. i certainly. one of them. >> the developer blames construction of a nearby transit terminal and the removal of ground water. the city he is now asking the developer for solutions to stabilize the building. >> ducis is here with sports. eagles are happy of course since they beat sam bradford and company but it came at a price. >> he they suffered an injury. listen to this they're

outscoring opponents at home 84 to 23 in the three games this season. >> wow. >> they are certainly doing really well at home. >> they should play all their games at home. >> i'll talk to the commissioner about that. all is right with the world right now. eagles got back in the win column by beating the nfl's last unbeaten team. it was a 21-10 victory over the vikings yesterday. did he first got after sam bradford. he they sacked the former eagles quarterback six times. minnesota committed four turnovers. the eagles snapped that two game losing streak to improve to four and two on the year. things are a bit uneven with the birds. one week they can look lost. another week they can play lights out. >> that's the way this business works. it's the national football league. sometimes it's a struggle each week, it's the competition, the way the game goes, how you're feeling that particular day, but both units really took it upon themselves to play better and we saw that right away in the game and it just carried over for four

quarters. >> as we alluded to a major injury from this game. ron brooks suffered a ruptured quadriceps tendon in the first quarter. his season is over. malcolm jenkins may see more time at that slot cornerback position. to the ice flyers back out on the road tonight. they skate in montreal. wednesday night the sixers will tip o their season. they are set to host the oklahoma city thunder, well, they're almost set. the season is just two days away and coach brett brown says there's still a lot of work to be done. >> we're trying to hold this together for awhile until we get jayliel more in the mix and get jared bayless back in the mix and reduce some of the minute restrictions that have been with us for awhile. and so, you know, i think the template is sort of there, like the foundation is sort of ther but as far as like really feeling like you're polished up nice and pretty right now in any of the areas, no. >> he oh, boy.

college basketball temple owls have been picked sixth in the conference poll. six out of 11 teams not terrible but also not great. coach fran dunphy explains the way he wants to see his team play this season. >> taking care of the ball, shooting good shots, because your offense oftentimes sets up how good you're going to be defensively and that's where we have to be. we're going to have to spread the wealth, though, too. >> the union struggled down the stretch but they are back in the mls playoffs. wednesday they will visit toronto fc. it's a single elimination format. jim curtin's squad is winless in its last seven matches. that's not exactly how you want to enter the post season. union certainly the underdog. >> expectations from this team people talked about us every major outlet had us somewhere between 18 and 20 when we started the year. that's the same challenge we have now. not many people are giving us a chance. we've been a good team when

we're considered the underdog and my guys have responded well being in that situation. >> kind of an us against the world mentality. we'll see he if it works out for them on wednesday. >> all right, ducis. >> thank you. >> nasa says saturn is actually changing in appearance. the agency captured images of the planet showing a color change from that bluish color on top to a more golden hugh. the change happened over a four year period. scientists are trying to figure out what caused it. they say it could be an effect on saturn's seasons. >> there's much more still ahead on "action news" monday night. we'll tell you what this year's most popular halloween costumes are. >> all right. also stepping outside sky6 hd looking live at the ben franklin and things are looking beautiful up above. meteorologist adam joseph with the exclusive accuweather 7-day coming up. >> ♪ fios is not cable. we're wired differently. we guarantee to make switching easier. we'll show up on time.

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parts of vermont seeing their first snow of the season. at least 9-inches of snow fell on the mountain overnighter. they they're hoping for lots of snow this season. last year opening day at snow resorts were push back and ticket sales plummeted due to lack of snow. >> meteorologist melissa magee here to tell us what we're in for this week. >> it's going to get cooler tonight. then you'll feel the cool air as we get into tuesday and the 50 returning across its

region. storm tracker6 live double scan radar, you can see it's dry, noshes with precipitation. we've had a constant northwesterly wind, winds gusting as high at 30 miles per hour at some point dan it's still with us tonight. we'll show you the picture outside. the action cam was outside there close to 30th street station. you can see the schuylkill river. we have a mixture of sunshine and clouds outside across the area. it will turn mostly clear for the rest of tonight. we had a high today in philadelphia of 65. right now we're coming in at 63 in the city, 60 in allentown, the lehigh valley, 47 in the poconos, 63 he in cape may and the upper 60's in dover satellite6 along with action radar you can see we have some instability clouds that are actually starting to break apart as they move across its delaware and lehigh h valleys. that you say will really help to reinforce the cold air later tonight and into the day on tuesday. over the next 12 hours it's mostly clear. a chilly breeze overhead. we drop down to 37 in the suburbs and 42 in philadelphia for the overnight low with that northwesterly wind. tomorrow in the lehigh valley

plenty of sunshine once again but it will be a much cooler day with a high temperature of just 53 thanks to that northwesterly wind. and here in philadelphia we'll max out at 56. it's bright and breezy below average northwesterly wind at 12 to 28 miles per hour. over to the shore we go next on our tuesday and along the coast we've got a chill in the air, a gusty northwesterly wind maxing out at 57 degrees across our coastal communities by tuesday. then overnight tuesday into wednesday, we've got a freeze watch to tell you about for areas north and west, allentown down to middletown on westward into lancaster and also across interior portions of south jersey. temperatures overnight and into wednesday morning will hover close to the freezing mark so a good idea to cover up any sensitive vegetation and protect the potted plants as well. into thursday more changes up a heads this week. future tracker six showing you by wednesday afternoon we've got some afternoon clouds that we're tracking and an area of low pressure coming out of the great lakes. by thursday this continues to work its way eastward so we

have showers around by noontime here in philadelphia. you look offer to the north and east, there could be some early season snow across upstate new york and portions of new england. we'll keep that to the north of us and we'll stay with the liquid precipitation as we get into thursday. here's the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast. bright and breezy tomorrow. high temperature in at 56. it's chilly on wednesday with a high of 53. those afternoon clouds move on in. periods of rain by thursday and at 58 for a high. future tracker showing you we could get anywhere from a half an inch to three-quarters of an inch across the area on thursday before we dry out on friday with sunshine and clouds, a lie coming in at 59. on saturday, it's a milder day. we're up to 65 with temple at home. a few showers are possible then. on sunday, sunshine and clouds and at 60 and it's spooktacular for halloween on monday we're looking dry right now for the trick our treaters, temperature then coming in at 62 degrees, guys.

>> looking boo center city -- beautiful. >> the forecast is updated as new information comes in. meteorologists post regularring on twitter and facebook another great way to stay up to date. >> halloween is fast approaching many folks getting ready to plan their costumes. new survey witches and ghosts will not be as popular this year as super heroes. national retail federation says for the first time in 10 years, princesses are not the most popular halloween costume. instead, you'll see plenty of animal costumes and characters from batman and star wars. 67 percent of folks plan on buying a costume instead of making one. americans are expected to spend a total of $3.1 billion on halloween costumes alone.

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and so when i saw that, that was completely disqualifying. i'm a republican, but this election is so much bigger than party. my son max can't live in trump world. so i'm crossing party lines and voting for hillary. i don't always agree with her, but she's reasonable. and she's smart. she can work with people to solve problems. i want to be able to tell my kids that i did the right thing when it really mattered. i'm hillary clinton and i approve is message. >> a pair of dorothy's ruby red slippers have been saved by a successful kick starter campaign. the smithsonian institute asked for $300,000 to help he preserve the shoes worn by

judy garland in the wizard of oz. the slippers are slowly he degrading and losing their luster. the smithsonian says it reached its fundraising goal of $300,000 in less than a week. more than 5,000 people in 41 countries donated. the money will pay for a climate controlled case for the shoes at the national museum of american history. >> and right now the "action news" team is standing by with these stories and more next at 6:00. the on top law enforcer in pennsylvania walked out of court herself in handcuffs. ead, the sentence imposed on kathleen kane. and vandals target the icicon steps of the union league in philadelphia. >> also surveillance video captures the melee as a group roams the streets robbing and attacking temple university students at random. that and much more coming up next at 6:00 for meteorologist adam joseph melissa magee cecily tynan jaime apody ducis rodgers monica malpass the entire "action news" team i'm rick williams. have a nice evening. good night. >> ♪

>> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rodgers, meteorologist cecily tynan and jim gardner. >> ♪ >> monday neither jim will be along in a moment i'm monica malpass. in the news bridget kelly testies in the bridgegate trial and a suspect jumps into the schuylkill river to elude police. but the big story on "action news tonight is kathleen kane sent directly to jail. the former pennsylvania attorney general walked out of the courtroom this afternoon in handcuffs. a judge sentenced the state's one time top law enforcer to 10 to 23 months in jail on a perjury conviction. "action news" reporter john rawlins was in the courtroom

when that sentence was handed down. he joins us live from the montgomery county courthouse. john. >> reporter: hi, monica. well, kane was convict the last summer. since then the defense had asked for house arrest. today one kane ally a former police chief had told the judge that in his opinion, any jail sentence would be a death sentence. his thinking was the drug gangs that the attorney general's office prosecuted during kane's tenure would seek retribution. the judge listened but agreed with the prosecutor's office that jail time was necessary. anything less would depreciate the seriousness of what she called an extraordinary abuse of the system. the former attorney general kathleen kane leaving the court in handcuffs. prosecutors say a powerful message sent to those who would abuse their power. >> what's clear from this is that nobody is above the law. this is a significant jail time for the chief law enforcement officer of the state. >> reporter: the judge in