issues in the pennsylvania senate. what we're learning about the malware that kept democratic lawmakers locked out. explosive accusations from president trump you'll hear what he said former president barack obama did leading up to the november election. those stories, but first, a turn to the the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast today is my son's birthday, he is four. he was all night long telling me daddy, i'm going to be four tomorrow. he wanted me to have a conversation with you about the winter weather. it is about four degrees. windchills are in the single digits, blustery and cold. three days ago we were at 74 degrees and all of a sudden the numbers have just dropped off a cliff here. 74 wednesday, thursday, not too bad, 62. yesterday we dropped down to 40. the normal is 49 overnight we dropped into the teens and we're

still going. 22 right now in pottstown. 24 in slatington, quakertown, 22. saint david, 26. chester, 26. center city 28, even across interior sections of south jersey it's cold. 27 in vineland. 27 in agenda beach 129 for smyrna and dover. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, cold air came in here yesterday, with a cold front we had snow showers and squalls, didn't amount to all that much. the next system watching right here are the snow showers. it will reinforce the cold. today is cold, tomorrow is cold. it warts you mean starting monday. -- warms up starting monday. 3:00 p.m., 35, 5:00 p.m., 33. there's the normal, when i come back we'll talk

about the seven-day forecast. >> i would like to remind you you can stay on top of our colder temperatures at 6abc.com/weather throughout the weekend and beyond. there you will find the same storm tracker 6 live radar scabs that we use to track severe weather right here on "action news." plus, our team of meteorologists will update you on facebook and twitter. time 9:02. you can see the developing story for you coming from union city, new jersey where strong winds played a role in the massive fire right here. we've learned that one child has died overnight as a result of the fire. 6-alarm fire engulfed in the apartment building around 1:00 a.m. the wind carried embers to a church's steep a block away. the steeple caught fire and collapsed the rest of the church at saint joseph and michael's parish. >> the fire got to the steeple, i

ignited that and took off and everyonely the steeple collapsed. the flames were unbelievable, they were flying 100 yards. all the buildings to that side to the east were threatened. >> and intense and devastating scene there. we know the fire brought down power lines in the area. neighbors say they were shocked when they saw the church go up in flames. >> about 1:02 a.m. we came outside and we seen the fire, the fire trucks were here, they were trying to get in, but the flames were out of control, because of the wind, there was nothing they could do and all of a sudden we started looking and everybody started screaming because the church was fire. you see all the firearmmen running up there, it was a hectic scene. >> the child that died was in the home where the fire started. crews found an injured man.

three people displaced after a fire at an apartment complex in west philadelphia. crews were called out to the 5400 block of bartram drive. everyone escaped without injuries, red cross will provide assistance to those affected by the fire. 9:04 it is clear that a man was shot, but philadelphia police were unable to find out where the shooting happened. the man said he was shot in the stomach in the 2100 block of scattergood street in wissinoming around 3:00 a.m. police say they have turned up no evidence of a sleuth there. the man got to a 7-eleven on harbison avenue. someone took him to the hospital. we are told he is in serious condition. there's new information about the massive pileup on interstate 81 in schuylkill county. snow squalls yesterday caused whiteout conditions leading to a mangled mess of metal.

32 vehicles were involved in the crash. 55-year-old charles earnburg of hazleton was killed. northbound and southbound lanes between 81 and route 54 and 309 were closed for hours. early this morning, firefighters rescued two people from an overturned vehicle in north philadelphia. the nissan ultima veered into an empty kia par north 5th street around 3:30 a.m. a man and woman inside the nissan were trapped for ten minutes before firefighters eventually got to them. both are in the hospital in stable condition. the fbi right now investigating a cyber attack that targeted pennsylvania senate democrats computer system. the randalsome ware a-- ransom ware attack left lawmakers unable to access their computer network yesterday. malicious software was discovered yesterday morning.

democratic caucus leaders have not said what or if any ransom was demanded for the return of the data. drexel cyber crimes expert said thieves go after everyone. >> you'll not be able to access your e-mail. the only thing you can access is a screen in in you asking you to pay a ransom to unlock and decrypt your computer. >> governor tom wolf's office said the state's network was not infected because it is separate from the senate democrats computers. time 9:06. breaking news to tell you about right now, this is breaking news coming from baltimore, maryland. we can tell you that a situation has ended and ended in new castle, delaware, where police chase, it concluded a short time ago, the chase there. the woman we saw in the back of the police vehicle stole an

airport shuttle van from the washington baltimore international airport. she took off in a high-speed chase. it came to an end at a deadened street in new castle delaware, off route 202. the woman as you see now is in custody. president trump waking up this morning in florida as his administration is being questioned over potential contacts with russian officials, but new this morning, president trump is making new allegations against former president barack obama on twitter. he said quote, terrible, just found out that obama had my wires tapped in trump tower before the victory. nothing found. that is mccarthyism. david wright has the latest from palm beach. >> reporter: the president has been trying his best to change the subject friday heading to orlando to visit a catholic school where hundreds ever low income students receive state

scholarships. a program trump hopes to expand. but russia continues to dominate the headlines. as reporters and lawmakers press for clear answers on the trump campaign's contacts with russia. meanwhile, attorney general jeff sessions is drafting a detailed explanation for his answer to this question at his confirmation hearing. >> if there is any evidence that anyone affiliated with the trump campaign communicated with the russian government in the course of this government, what will you do? >> reporter: senator franken, i'm not aware of any of those activities. i have been called a surrogate at a time or two in that campaign i did not have exiewn you communications -- i did not have communications with the russians. >> reporter: sessions admitted that was not the whole truth. >> in retrospect i i should hae

said i did meet with one russian official. >> all nine on the jewishary -- judiciary committee want to have another hearing. >> reporter: president trump tweeted a photo of chuck schumer with vladimir putin in 2003. he tweeted a picture of nancy pelosi, the president spelled the word here by wrong twice only on the third draft did he get it right. >> the trump administration has a two week extension on the

travel ban. the oer the judge noted the plaintiff's frustration with the administration which has been unclear whether a new executive order on the way will supersede the one he is fighting. 9:10 is the time. happening today, a vigil will mark the second and varies of a a -- anniversary of a philadelphia police officer's heroic act -- sacrifice. robert wilson was awarded the posthumously medal of valour. the vigil will be held at the 22nd district today at 2:00 p.m. nurses and technical employees plan to begin a two day strike tomorrow in response to what we called stalled bargaining and unfair labor

practices. this video shows the nurses holding informational picket ahead of the strike back in december. spokesperson for the hospital said crozer health system is offe competitive wage and key sn place. there's an update for drivers who use the i-276 bridge across the delaware river that links the pennsylvania and new jersey turnpike repairs are ahead of schedule. the bridge is on track to reopen in april. officials say good weather helped speed up the repairs. it's been closed since january 20th when crews found a fractured beam. camden scholarship fund handed out awards to first responders and police officers and the purple heart. karen rogers emceed the event in

berlin. among the awards was trooper sean cullen who was killed by a driver helping the victims of a vehicle fire. his family was given the award in hisonor. chance the rapper demanding answers. we'll at the you who he questioned about funding for chicago public schools. plus an odd investigation into two california cities, details on what a man seems to be taking from other people's front steps. >> reporter: gray, blustery and cold, windchills in the teens and 20s, i'll let you know when another warmup arrives in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. (vo) shop all makes, models and colors in your neighborhood...

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worry about any precipitation. next chance of any moisture is monday night and throughout the day on tuesday. that's in the form of showers, though, rain showers as the numbers shoot into the 60s again by tuesday afternoon. it will get warmer around here. it's been a very mild winter in the philadelphia area. now meteorologic spring started march 1. meetyologic winter ended -- meteorological winter ended. it was the 6th early stretch since records started in 1887. it's been a very, very mild pattern for us. we have another warmup on monday. it's cold this morning, it's quick, but it will move out

quickly. 28 degrees in, dewpoint, 8. pressure is rising. windchills in the teens, feels like 14 in allentown. 17 in philadelphia. feels like 18 in millville. 15 in trenton. they are still below zero with the wind in the poconos. this is an impressive cold shot, but it could have been worse. the pattern has been west to east most of the winner. we're seeing the west to east influence in the pattern now. the cold air moved in from canada, but it only dropped as far south as right there. there's philadelphia, let's say northern new england you can see how much colder it is. look at the bulls eye, the purple shade. the numbers across the lower 48 we're seeing 20s and 30s, we missed this by 500 miles or so, which is not much. teens and 20s below zero. this area of low pressure rounded the bend that's the hudson bay, it's pushing east

and not dropping south. ittle dropped tould have been the -- had that dropped to the south. even though temperatures top out in the mid 30s, it will feel like the teens and 20s. feeling like 17 in philadelphia. minus 4 in the poconos and 1 in trenton. for today, 36 degrees the normal is close to 50. so we're way below seasonal averages. windy and cold, wind out of the northwest 15 to -- actually make that 25 to 35 miles per hour. we'll have sunshine throughout the day. the numbers will struggle. 1:00 p.m., 36. 3:00 p.m., 35. 5:00 p.m., 33. this will be the coldest night since january. ten across the outlying suburbs, 17 for center city underneath a clear sky. the win somewhat, but a little bit of a breeze out of the north at 10 to 20 miles per hour. the exclusive accuweather

seven-day forecast, 36 today, 39 degrees for tomorrow. monday, we startng warming up, 52. 62 tuesday, breezy and mild, showers. wednesday, mild, 57. thursday breezy, 48. friday, seasonable high of 49. another cold shot gets in here next weekend that will last two or three days, we'll warm up again. >> i'm not complaining. >> reporter: we have not hutch to complain about. >> let winter enjoy it's day. we'll be right back after this.

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if you have ever dreamed of owning a motor home check out the greater philadelphia rv show. it has the latest innovations in rvs all weekend long at the greater philadelphia expo center in oaks, montgomery county from 10:00 a.m. to 8:30 and tomorrow 11 to 5:00 p.m. still on "action news," highlights from last night's sixers game, plus it started out a book and developed into a tony-award winning play. details on the show making its philadelphia debut.

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knicks star owe --. the star of the free library of philadelphia one book program is celebrating its 15th year. here's alicia vitarelli with more. >> i'm christopher john i like outer space and look out for toby. >> reporter: the story is about a teen who is exceptionally intelligent, but finds it hard to interpret everyday life when he is under suspicion of stealing his neighbor's dog, wellington, his best friend he sets out to find out who did it, the audience follows along his mind.

>> for him, sights and sounds can be overwhelming. the way the set is designed, the way the music is incorporated and the sounds gives you an insight what it's like to be in the situation. >> reporter: while they never diagnosed him with autism they allude to the fact else on the spectrum. >> there's a lot of silent conversations with kids on the spectrum a lot of understanding nods, which is great you're doing it justice and bringing truth and honest to the story. >> reporter: benjamin wheelwright plays christopher. >> it's a great story it's effective and has a lot of heart. >> reporter: the free library of philadelphia has chosen the novel that started it all as the centerpiece one book one philadelphia eventful weekend they say they loved the way this

book made people think how we're outline unique. >> the deeper issues in the book, thinking differently and appreciating the way we think differently is important. >> reporter: the curious incident of the dog in the nighttime runs through march 5th at the academy of music. alicia vitarelli channel 6 "action news." >> 9:28 your time, much more to come on "action news" saturday morning, bye-bye brauny -- brawny man. ever pass panhandlerrer and feel con-- panhandleer feel conflicted, there's an app to help put your mine at ease. meteorologist chris sowers

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"action news," saturday at 9:00, a school bus was caught in the crossfire of the shooting of the philadelphia logan section. the investigation into what led to the gunfire. a man is accused of making threats against jewish community centers, why police say he did it. first outside we go, meteorologist chris sowers is tracking the forecast to you,

chris, appears old man winter says i'm not gone yet. >> reporter: he is not giving up without a fight that's for sure. it is cold this morning, so cold in fact it's the coldest morning we've seen around here in a little more than 3 weeks. the actual air temperature this morning dropped down to 24 degrees, three days ago we were sitting at 74 degrees. it's a 50-degree drop. the windchill got down to 15. some areas dropped into the single digits. temperatures are starting to warm up a little bit now. we have a lot of work told. 23 in quakertown. warrington 28. center city, 28 degrees most of us south jersey and delaware showing up in the 20s, smyrna, 31. gandys beach, 28. cinnaminson, 27. villas, 30. satellite and radar so we're seeing a few fair weather puffy cumulus clouds begin to pop up.

but we're expecting a sunny sky today. that will help out a little bit. the angle of the sun is higher now, the more sunshine we see it helps the numbers out. 36 degrees is well off the mark. blustery and cold today windy high of 36 feels no warmer than the mid 20s with the wind. speaking of wind, the winds will gust anywhere from 25 to 35 miles per hour. it is a chilly start to the weekend, we have a warmup on the way later next week. i'll have the details in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when i see you in ten minutes. >> we looked forward to it, thank you. you can stay on top of the colder temperatures by going to 6abc.com/weather throughout the weekend and beyond. there you will find the same storm tracker 6 live radar scans that we use to track severe weather on "action news." plus, facebook and twitter are valuable resources thanks to our team of meteorologists.

terror on the streets of philadelphia, someone fired over 40 shots and a school bus is caught in the crossfire. amazingly nobody on the bus was hurt, but this morning police are looking for four men who may have been involved in the shooting. "action news" reporter, dann cuellar with the details. >> reporter: these are images of the school bus parked near the intersection of 19th and wingahocking. windows where shattered from the bullets that struck the vehicle. the shooting broke out before 4:30 p.m. >> the bullets we will be ablee passenger side and exited the drivers side of the bus. >> reporter: residents say a dice game was going on between men on the sidewalk in front of the corner store. a red vehicle with heavy tint arrived four men exited carrying semi automatic weapons all hell broke loose. ballistic

evidence we know 42 shots were fired from semi automatic weapons. a 45-year-old woman driver her 27-year-old driver and 13-year-old girl were on board the bus as it passed through the intersection. they somehow managed to escape the barrage of gunfire. >> all three females luckily and miracle -- miraculously were not injured. >> reporter: despite all the shots that were fired, the man that was the target escaped. instead, a 58-year-old man he was talking to was shot, even then they almost missed him, too. >> he was shot in the ear. >> reporter: despite the fact nobody was hit, residents were upset something like this could happen. >> it makes me want to cry. it brings tears to the eyes they are the innocent ones. you think they stop and think? >> reporter: so far the four men have evaded police. they are being caught. the 58-year-old man caught in

the gunfire is in stable condition at einstein medical center. at police headquarters, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> it is 9:35 a.m., a man charged with making threats against jewish centers across the country committed the acts as revenge against an ex-girlfriend. there were 22 bomb threats called into jewish schools and observations in 36 states since january 9. juan thompson was arrested charged with making 8 threats. he is a former journalist who was fired for fabricating sources and quotes. his next hearing is wednesday. chris christie offering a reward to track those targeting jewish commune centers -- community centers in the garden state. governor announced state is offering up to ten thousand dollar rewards for any leads

related to b communienter in ch street in reangwo furniture delivery men were targeted by a masked machine. ure ó a thebushed loading 0 block of north 9th street. one of the men managed to get away, the other was shot twice. else expected to you are -- survive. >> i came out of the house. >> w heard a bunch of police cars coming in ambulances and fire trucks. >> neighbors say that the alley needs more security, the gunman remains on the loose this morning. there is a new contract deal on the the year's long dispute in the chester upland school district.ers ratia

new contract. teachers have been working without one since 2013. that deal is retroactive it runs through june 2019. the terms included wage increases benefit savings and work rule changes. one new j college is giving students a new way to learn about the world around them. this biodivertty lesson is not for those with a weak stomach. >> they are kind of crunchy. >> reporter: college of new jersey students tasted crickets for the first time. you can feel the legs and head. >> the flavor is not off putting. it's actually pretty good. it's like eating popcorn. >> reporter: it's part of the college tasting treef life how

to understand biodiversity. each have their own story and their own evolutionary history. >> we wind eating a meal across the tree of life. >> reporter: jack was knocking back his first ever crickets and candy worm lava. >> i thought the crickets would be disgusting, but they are pretty good. would freak out, they are part of what's on the money to teach students. >> 350% of your body is microbes, it's awesome to share the assistance were everyone. >> the cafeteria stathe food. >> we thought if we went with roasted cricket.

>> i'm all for biodiversity, but i can't do it. nora muchanic channel 6 "action news." >> they said twos like eating popcorn. not for me, either. >> much more to come on "action news," saturday morning at 9:00 including "shelter me rescue of the week." >> reporter: i'm alicia vitarelli this is midnight, one of the cats rescued by possibilities our "shelter me rescue of the week" winner. >> new game console for, ahead while you might have a difficult time tracking one down. we'll have another check of the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" returns.

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winning a round. let's get you outside, we'll show you the cold scene live on sky6 live hd. we're looking at the philadelphia international airport. the cold shot that we'll see over the next ten days two weeks they will transient, they will be quick-moving. they get in here for a day or two, and they move along. we wanted the cold two months ago, it's coming in now, radar is clear, we would he know see precipitation -- we won't see precipitation until the next couple of days. two weeks ago we had 1400 brand new record highs, this past week we had 118 because the pattern shifted we're seeing north to south in the pattern as opposed to west to east. only 36 degrees that's the forecasted high. the normal is 49 started out at 24, the normal low is 31. 28 degrees in philadelphia.

allentown, 26. millville, 29. same number for wilmington, 30 in dover, 30 in cape may, 25 in trenton. satellite and radar along with action radar, a couple of high clouds starting to pop up over the last few frames because the air aloft is so cold, you get the sun heating things you get the clouds bubbling up. mostly sunny skies later on. a mixture of sun and clouds, as we expand the view you can see what's going on. when you get a west to east pattern across the entire lower 48 it's pacific air it keeps the cold air locked up to the north. now we're seeing more north/south into the pattern so allowing the art tick air to fit into the mid atlantic and the great lake states. today is cold, tomorrow is chilly, as well. all of a sudden we get into monday, tuesday, wednesday, here comes the warm air, the scream

retreats north into canada, it turns lovely. hang on there, we have twoays and things get better. 36 degrees today, windy and cold, lots of sunshine, mixed with clouds, reading, 33. allentown struggling. cape may, 38. you saw the highs with the winds it never feels like the 30s, it feels like the 20s. 24 degrees with the wind, 19 by 6:00 p.m. overnight tonight, the temperatures plummet, the winds relax and high pressure overhead clear skies, the numbers fall off a cliff. ten in allentown. ten in reading. ten for millville. 14 in trenton. 17 for philadelphia.exclusive ar seven-day forecast here comes the warmup by monday, cold today, 36. mostly sunny, or sun mixed with clouds, tomorrow, sunny, cold high of 39. windchills in the 20s, women's tomorrow in the 30s, getting a little bit better.

monday, increasing clouds, 52. tuesday, 62. wednesday, mild, 57. thursday and friday, seasonable, high temperatures are where they should be in the upper 40s, close to 50. >> winter almost over. almost. >> 9:46 is replacing their man with a woman. all the new packaging shows a woman wearing the red and black shirt we k the rolls are part of the # gender initiative aimed at celebrating women in the science and engineering and math skills. a harleysville "shelter me rescue of the week" opened to raise money for the animals. alicia vitarelli has the story. >> reporter: in 2009, possibilities rescued domestic

and farm animals in harleysville. >> we're a nonprofit and no kill. we take in and they stay with us until they get adopted. >> reporter: since then it become a cat rescue. in august they opened second chance boutique to raise money for the rescue. >> people donate all the money for us. and people come and buy it. >> reporter: they sell jewelry and house decors and vintage chairs. the funds go toward food and cleaning supplies and vet care. a lot of cats passed away a lot of them have medical issues. the boutique has a cat room so customers can find a forever companion. sisters bell and gracie are inseparable and love to go to a home together. >> they are comfortable and playful with everybody, they are about four years old.

>> reporter: cocoa is five years old and would like to be a lap cat. tiger is five and very curious. the owner was born at possibilities and all her siblings were adopted. this is midnight an 11-year-old maine coon he was found curled up under a bush matted and weak, he is doing great. he would be best in a home with no other pellets.if you're intet visit the possibilities wsite. if you would like to your story post-it to the "fyi philly" facebook page tells us about your pet and how much they mean to you. feature story on an upcoming segment. with a very relaxed midnight, alicia vitarelli channel 6 "action news."

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>> reporter: now there's a way to give to jd and know that money is going to pay for items he needs it's an app called street change. ill sw my picture and my situation you know my story to them, they can make donations online. >> jd is holding a is a bluetooth beacon. >> this is what you receive as a result of the app. >> it's cool, backpacks because you can't carry nothing without a pack back. >> reporter: workers at the mental health association help them put their wish list online and buy the items that get funded every socks to wawa gift cards. it doesn't just help them with short term needs it has the potential to help them with long term goals as well. to pick up the items they have

to go to a resource center called a new life. >> they can connect with services housing resources, getting entitlements. the app is a brainchild of andrew and dan, a chris and researcher at the university of pennsylvania. >> open up the process a little bit. over the last week we've been getting things from providers all over the county. >> reporter: for more information on the street change app go to 6abc.com. in center city, han channel 6 "action new">>

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hanging out in the low to mid 20s. monday, 52. tuesday, 62 degrees a shower or two, but that's nice and mild. >> 9:57 jack hanna's "wild countdown" next. we'll be back tomorrow morning at 6:00 a.m. here's some of the stories we're g for you, a billion dollars up for grabs in tax refund wll tell you who is owed that money by the federal government. turning back the clock a look at the exhibit of world war i through the eyes of an american artist. for chris sowers and the entire "action news" team, i'm gray hall. make it a great day. yeah. we love low prices. no bones about it.

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