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>> "actioneff skversky and walte night is a house fire that sent a child to hospital in critical condition. the fire broke out on the 6500 block of bouvier street. jeanette reyes is live at the scene. >> walter, more than six hours after the fire broke out, officials are wrapping up on the scene. the investigation as toire cont. >> fire trucks lined the 6500 block of west oak lane after a fire broke row home 6:30 sat friends huddled in the cold awaiting word of victims. these youngead for their friend who they believe lived in the home affected.
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>> don't cry. they'll be all right. >> they learned their 13-year-old friend was not injured, but her sister was injured in the bedroom and taken to hospital with their parents. >> everyone's made a herculean effort to get to the young child. >> the child is in critical but stable condition. >> we were fortunate to get to the young child and hopefully in time to make a difference here. >> the parents should be released at any hour now. the child, the girl is in critical condition. the cause of the fire is under invesinvestigation although they believe it started on the first floor of the home. jeanette reyes, "action news," wphl-17. walter? >> there was also a warehouse
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fire in kenzington at the building on american and cumberland streets. when crews got there, fire was pouring from the first floor. it took them an hour to get it under control. moflg on to the accuweather forecast, a sunny day but cold none the lest. this is developing into the coldest since february. here's melissa with the forecast. >> walter, it's colder throughout the rest of tonight. check out the numbers across the northeast. you can see the core of cold air across canada. we are tapping into the northwesterly winds to the area north and east. bang or maine, 22 in philadelphia. we are feeling like we are in the single digits in the city. 9 below zero in burling and 16 below in caribou, maine.
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for our region at home tonight, it's colder. we drop to nine in allentown, 13 in lancaster and 16 in cape may for the overnight low. tomorrow, sunny with lower wind, 20 at 7:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., temperatures at 30. 36 at 1:00 p.m., upper 30s in the afternoon before dipping wac back down. a quick rebound and warmer temperatures monday. we'll look at that in the five-daseven-day forecast. >> you will find the same radar scans we use to track severe weather on news. follow facebook and twitter for regular updates. now to explosive accusations from president trump against his
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predecessor, accusing former prawmpresident obama of wire to. we have latest from elisabhr. president trump pointing a his t found out president obama had my wires tapped. how low has he gone to tap my phones during the secret election process. this is nixon water gate. he cited no proof. it's not clear if he based his allegations a news rep a for president presiden but the fbi is
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conclusion bfficials and the trump campaign. in cases like that, wiretaps can beart of the investigation, although he has not seen evidence. >> there are transcripts to provide helpful and critical insight as to whether or not russian leaders including vladimir putin were concluding with the trump campaign to influence the outcome of our election. if anyone other than the president that reveals the existence of a wiretap that would break the law but the president has the power to declassify anything he wants. elisabeth hurr new york. >> in our area, hundreds on people came out to support trump in bucks county. the spirit of american rally say
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they are a diverse coalition representing the heart and soul of america. they want our nation to fulfill its potential as the greatest nation on earth. >> he needs to know we are all behind him no matter what they try to do to him. >> ever since he won the election, things have gotten better. >> optimism. >> for sure. >> you can see and hear more from today's rally from president trump in the next half hour. >> the department of homeland security has confirmed a proposal is under proposal to separate children from their parents if the families are caught illegally crossing the border to the u.s. this is to stop illegal immigration. the white house says it's not a definite but something being considered. >> pennsylvania senate democrats are dealing with a cyberattack
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that dow systems yesterday morning. the sites of several stateere ty hackers holding the data hostage, in many cases demanding a ransom like bit coin. official anything is being demanded in the case. the fbi andttorney general investigating the case. >> it's a year since robert wilson was shot and killed at a game store in philadelphia. dozens of officers the police commissionernd wilson's lined up outside the district where the eight year veteranwe hear from his family d colleagues at 11:30. >> police in pottstown hope someone has information about a
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hit and run that ended death of a pedestrian. about 8:00 the victim was hit in the southbound lane of road. witnesses told police they saw a pick up fire truck speeding from the scene. anyone with information is asked to call the pottstown police. >> a marine from south jersey comed home tonight in a big way. there were lots of hugs and kisses. 21-year-old lance corporal lance divot returned from serving in afghanistan. his friends were there. special night. >> just loo around seeing everyone, these people support me through everything, through high school and academy and boot camp, they send me letters and everything. they stuck with me, wanted to
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know how i was doing. i knew i had support back home. >> he will head back to north carolina to train for another deployment in three weeks. >> a nonprofit thanked its many volunteers for their dedication. the group works to meet the needs of local individuals and families, struggling with poverty and illness. they had 2200 volunteers las mo0 ar were given out to several volunteers as part of the annual casino night fundraiser. there was a huge turnout f cancer research, the red and white ball was held marriott dow hotel in if i philadelphia, their than 600
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photo line up. police are looking for 23-year-old shaquile bowman. >> if you know who did it, where he's at, pick up the phone and call 546 tips, you remain anonymous. >> as for why this couple was targeted, police don't know. >> it was randomly picked. no clue why it happened. >> call 215546 tips if you have information. all calls will remain anonymous. i'm rick williams, channel6, "action news."
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on the trail it is cold. temperatures well below average. tomorrow, the winds won't be as bad, but extra layers. adam joseph likes to say, cuddle alert. we have one tonight. it's dry, no issues of precipitation. bundle up. we show you the picture at sky 6 bridge. from the ben franklin it's a beautiful shot. temperatures tonight, well below where they should be this time of year. the high today in philadelphia, 36-degrees. typically, we should be closer to 48. outside tonight, it's 22 in the city. 17 in allentown, 17 in cape may. we have a
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>> okay, jeff skversky has a check on sports. flyers are running out of time and tonight was a big one. >> down in d.c. against a team that hasn't lost since 2015. fighting for their lives, flyer respect four points out with five weeks to go. flyers fighting with the capitals, best team in hockey. scoreless into the third, sean, where have you been? just his second goal of the last 20 games, flyers up 1-0. 12:21 later, ties it as one, going to overtime. an incredible save on t.j.
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take another look. he loses his helmet. a minute later, flyers shorthanded, back of the net, on the powerplay, flyers lose 2-1 in overtime. they pick up a time, three out of the wild card. ouch. this one hurts more ways than sixers without jalil oa okafor. the same knee giving him trouble since last season. without him, painful to watch against the pistons. at a mov spins scores, careerh 24 points. sixers fall behind as many as 33 to a team with a losing record. they turn it over left and right, miss losses by extension. he played the time in water.es. later in the 7-4. later in the 7-4. let's hit
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