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child is critically injured in a house fire, officials search for a cause. a woman is rushed to the hospital overnight our frigid temperatures are to blame. it has been bitterly cold out there dangers on youly cold, meteorologist chris sowers -- dangerously cold, meteorologist here with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. a little confession, he likes it cold he likes the snow, but he likes the 70s. >> reporter: i like the c feb start move into -- moving into march let's move on. it's the third coldest mar this winter sea march this sease you're like my buddy rivery to his uncle, he is bundled up and ready to go. temperatures are down to 15 degrees windchills down to 2. we're still you can see the numbers we've got a lot of work to do this afternoon. it's only 15 in pottstown, 15 intown.
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18 in saint davids. 21 in center city. 19 in glassboro. 21 in smyrna. 20 in vineland and 22 inwoodbine, 19 innton. high pressure control. the good news with an area of hi winter season it will feel better. even though the temperatures are becau angle of the sunin the sky as opposed to january or and cold, 39 degrees is the forecasted the wind diminish this afternoon. start tomorrow we're in the 50s again. when i come back in just a few minutes we'll talk about the warmer temperatures in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> thank you. of course our overnight frigid temperatures are blamed for sending a woman to the hospital with hypothermia. that woman who is in her 50s was septa rushed to the a homeless what caused >> reporter: out inr:eighbors and fred's time. th first abbey sec we made a difference the good thing no of one philadelphia street this
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morning. the action cam was on the 1900 block of cambridge street in fairmont section of the city where the large heavy facing at the top of an abandoned row home broke away from the house and plunged to the ground at 6:00 a.m. the home sits next to another abandoned house firefighters say boston both homes are leaning. licenses and will examine both structures. investigators are looking into aind swept fire that killed a 2-year-old child and damaged a church in union city. we told you about this story yesterday on "action news" as breaking news. the toddler's father was seriously burned in the fire. strong winds swept the winds to another structure and the steeple of sainteph and michael catholic church. nurses at a delaware county
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hospital are off the job as they seek a new contract. nurses and technical employees at the delaware county memorial have started picketing for a two day long strike. a spokesman for the hospital said crozer keystone health system will have constituency staffing plan in place. a spokesperson for former president barack obama said there's no truth to the claim of president trump that obama tower. trump tweet proof. a president the sean spicer releasede further until the investig doind >> optimism for clashed light fireworks inside the state capitol and fled. two years ago today30-year-old sergeant wilson was shot and killed in north philadelphia. dozens of officers partner and police richard ross lined up yesterday outside the district works. wilson was killed trying to
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protect customers during a robbery and shootout at a game stop store. he stopped there to buy a gift for his son. brightly colored balloons were released into the sky after his grandmother said ar. >> i never don't get up and think about him. i have pictures of him all over the house. the house is like a museum. meanwhile the two brothers accused of shooting the sergeant is expected to have a pretrial next month. there trial has not been set. south bethany beach could be smoke free. they could enact a public beach smoking ban that could pass as early as next month. south bethany is the only beach town it would prohibit tobac vapor and cigarettes on the beach. was a big welcome home james mcdevitt
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as he arrived home in berlin, camden county last night. he hadolunteer and send back home. fordetails ahead on the -- internatstna and when a warmup new york strip ever be topped? perhaps we can makthe new delm or any steakhouse lunch combo. cans with aside. these bear resistant trash cans work so well, they can shake them and by -- bite them without breaking the seal. bears have stopped roaming in neighborhoods where people have cans. >> wemallyential areas what how warmorning for the 2. better. february was thewednesday, even thursday not too this old m not lower first heading out. this storm system is pushing east of little rock, arkansas
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this cuts north to the great lakes. this will pull a ton of warm air along with it. in between cold shots there's the first one here, there's the second one getting ready to push into the lower 48. in between the two comes this air mass toward the bottom of the screen. you can see the 50s and 60s showing up. they are an hour behind so i this stripgle lakes. today mostly10:00 a.m. 14. noon but not as hi on -- 54, 5. 50s upper they work eers of service. awards were handed out to several volunteers as part of the annual casino night fundraiser.
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>> in "healthcheck" research shows there's a link between adhd and brain volume. researchers studied brain scans of 3,000 adults and children. overall brain volume and the regions responsible for emotion were smaller for people with adhd disorder. a new device is showing promise to fig of migrai it delivers mild shocks to the patient's arm. it blocks pain from reaching the brain. they asked participants to put
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the device on the upper arm after the start of a migraine and use it for 20 minutes and not take any metaphor migraine relief for -- any medicine for migraine relief for two hours. the study was small involving 71 people but it showed great promise migraine who are unable to tolerate medication. the beverage tax has been a financial boost for the city of philad mexico, the two-year-old soda tax brings in extra cash, it helps people make healthier choices. purchases of sugar sweetened beverages is down 10% it's to wean people off sugary drinks and reduce the epidemic of obesity and diabetes.
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>> reporter: welcome back everyone, 9:23 sunday morning this is the third coldest morning. winter season here. the temperature managed to drop down to 15 degrees in philadelphia first thing this morning with a windchill of 2. the coldest morning since january 3, -- january 10, third coldest morning overall. jersey shore 39 degrees, in the poconos you're up to 28. windchills five or six degrees colder that's better than the below-zero windchills you had yesterday. we're warming up this week. philadelphia sits right there area of low pressure coming out of front range of the rockies. we'll lift north like this. the trailing cold front and warm front will swing through the system sits right get into tuesday, this is milder
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air, winds shift out of the south/southwest. we say goodbye to the cold. wind shift out of the southwest we get into the 50s and 06s starting tomorrow. internal revenue service are looking for taxpayers, they are not in trouble but due refunds. most are those who didn't make much money or didn't file a return at all. time is running out. >> reporter: bun billion dollars in tax refunds up for grabs with time running out. internal revenue service giving abc news this exclusive preview of its new alert for taxpayers 1 million americans who didn't file their 2013 taxes eligible for refunds. >> you only have until tuesday april 18 of this year to file and get that money. >> reporter: the typical refund $763. students those who started jobs mid year and part-time workers are most likely to get money back.
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>> the process for filing late is exactly the same as filing on time. you can buy the software and do it yourself, you can get it online go to a cpa. it's the same. >> reporter: miss that april 18 deadline for the 2013 returns and the money become also property of the u.s. treasury. there's no penalty for filing late if the government owes you and you can find the 2013 tax forms on the internal revenue service website internal revenue service.gov. rebecca jarvis abc new york. time after time is based on hg wells famed novel. it begins with a young wells who travels through time. wells is portrayed by actor freddie stroma and he describes the plot of the series. >> the show is about ac wells
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and john steve son who are good friends living in victoria england. we find out john steve son is jack the ripper, to evade police he gets in the time escapes to modern day new york and hg wells jumps in the time machine and goes may recognize josh bowman on the abc series revenge. both actors are british in an unusual turn of events they get in an american tv show. time after time debuts tonight on 6ab at 9:00 p. there's much more to come on the sunday morning edition. a disturbing new trend what teens are turning to get a cheap high. ordering your favorite pizz easy a wearing your favorite sneakers. you'll love this one. those stories and much more plus, meteorologist chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" continues.
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now. windchilhe single digit and teens. temperatures are not much better. some locations are in the 20s some of us are in teens. pottstown, ten deg thing this morning. allentown, 12, wilmington, 14. atlantic city 14, philadelphia bottoming out at 15 degrees right now we'ren fleetwood. 17 in pottstown, 21 in saint davids. 2 is the number in center city and glassboro and cinnaminson and ewing. 22 in vineland. the shore, atlantic city,23 degrees villas, 23 degrees. getting out don't forget the coat, hat and scarf but you need theunglasses. oversatellite and radar we have blu a cloud in the sky. high press control. that will pretty much keep us cloud-free throughout the day. mostly sunny cold, nice day, high of 39 degrees. now the winds begin to somewhat later this afternoon of we're dealing with a harsh
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feel better as day wears spter, by tomorrow it feels a better temperatures in the 50s and 60s arrive on tuesday. i'll be back with the numbers in just a little bit,. >> now to president donald trump's accusations of wiretapping by his predecessor. barack obama ordered telephones to be tabbed during the election. trump wants congress to investigate that claim which many saynsubstantiated and added neither tse or the president further unt oversight is elizabeth hur has more. >> reporter: in what may be his most controversial tweettrump pointing a finger at predecessor terrible found out obama had my wires tapped in trump tower before the havic to her nothing found. the president adding how low has the president gone to tap my phones during the election process. this is nicks/watergate. bad, sick guy. it is not known if he based the
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information on briefings or news reports. a spokesperson for former president obama said the claims are false. but we do not that the facebook is investigating whether -- fbi is inv collusion between russian officials and the trump campaign. in cases like that, wiretaps can be used. one democratic member of the senate intelligence committee said key wiretaps are part of the investigation although he has not seen evidence. >> there are transcripts that provide helpful critical insight into whether or not russian intelligence and senior russian political leaders include vladimir putin were canluding with the trump campaign. >> reporter: experts tell abc the president has power to
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declassify anything he wants. elizabeth hur abc new york. >> vice president mike pence is criticizing the associated press after the news outlook listed his wife's e-mail address. he accused them of violating his privacy and security. meanwhile, the vice president continues to deny any wrong doing for using a private aol e-mail account for state business while he was the governor of indiana. police in new york city are investigating another act of vandalism at a jewish cemetary. these are pictures of headstones toppled over in brooklyn. they are taken by new york state assemblyman. he plans to be back to the cemetary as police investigate the vandalism as a hate crime. this is a wave in antisemitic crimes across the country
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including in the delaware valley. friday the man was arrested and charged with 8 of the 122 crimes in 3 dozen states since january. a sikh man in kent, washington was told to go back to his country before he was shot. that victim is recovering. they are seeking a white man with a stocky build wearing a mask covering the lower half of his face at the time of the shooting. india's foreign minister voiced concerns about the shoincl thattargeted a man was stabbed sempleghts during -- several times during a family fight. the action cam was at the scene. the fight started at 1:30 a.m. a woman pulled the knife and stabbed the 46-year-old victim several times. the man was taken to einstein medical center where he has undergone. police adler theoman. on fight. a young child was critically injured after getting
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trapped inin the west oak lane section. thtion camhe 6500 of north street. the youngs critical, but stable condition. the are being treated at the hospital. there's no word organ o theirior. the fire started on the first floor they are looking for a cause. "action news" was on the scene as the firefighters battled a the warehouse in kensingmerican and n h fire under control. there were no rormdz of reports of any -- th reports injuries, fire officials are looking into what sparked it. from our delaware an entire town help a young girl realize her dreams. what happened neck is nothing short of inspiring. jeanette reyes has the story. emily friends told go t dance it sparked an idea that would tug at an entire town's heart he said his struggling to peopleon one salary. she turned to website for the residents. in the post she explained the
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situation and asked if a dress could be donated. the response was overwhelming. >> i expected to get ten and give them to my friends i got 167,ses o sizes and colors along with fancy shoes and dozens of accessories came pouring in. people as far as florida answered the call. local business owner donated an available and much-needed store front to house the growing inventory. >> i certainly thought i would be discussing this with the mother the mother sat back and i had a the 13-year-old that i thought was 0. the march and the april girls will come in and select their dresses, fittings alterations and hair will be taken care of. >> people are making a big deal of it, i see this every day. >> reporter: it's not too late for you to make a difference in teenager's life. if you would like more
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information how to do that go to omrting in middletown, delaware, jennifer joyce channel 6 "action news." >> what a special girl and special story. china begins taking steps to clear their smog problem ahead it could save many lives we'll look inside a new hitech ambulance being tested that could mean the difference between life and death. the iditarod kicks off in alaska but there's a change of venue. now a live look sky6 live hd looks beautiful at the shore that's a live look at cape may i don't know that you would want to be sitting on the beach though, chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast and a look at a warmup. we'll tell you when when we come ba
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and for lunch, try our steakhouse burger or any steakhouse lunch combo. only at longhorn. it is the second day of the iditarod dog race the 45thg of the popular event. it kicked off yesterday withtart. the grandson of the founder of the race was the first mushve of t the -- 12 dogs on th leg of the journey. it winds most remote parts of had toanks
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because they didn't have enough snow. maybe it's not cold enough. >> reporter: anchorage sits on the water they have water influe melt snow. >> i have wind on the >> reporter: windy and cold up there it's windy up there and cold down there. there's no escaping right now unless you go tone texas. they haveperatures starting to develop through there, a nice little warmup that will get in the middle portion of next radars are clear, as a matter of fact we have hardly a cloudthe sky. 39 degrees is the high temperature we're shooting for mark. we should be 50s. started out at 15 this the normal is 31. where was this in january and february when we wanted see cold and snow, it was one of the warmest winners we ever had in philadelphia. 20 in allentown. reading, 19. 22 in millville. 21 in trenton, cape may checking 23.
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you factor in breezudden it feels like the single digits and teens. 11 in philadelphia. 9 in millville. 10 in reading, 12 in allentown feels like 19 in cape may. the h sitting right here, the arrows are going in all directions that's the high. the air blows out from the high. the cold air is being forced into the delaware and the lehigh valleys banked up against the appalachians right here, that's why it is sitting in place it's not able to escape when the warm front punches through monday night all the air will push nort the canadian until the high moves along the wills part of the country. satellng going on, high p control we'll keep it high and dry, is they say. the water vapor shot here's the jet. all thise, here' tex moisture gulf this jp and pushes north eastward into states and that will be pushed into atlantic and you will thaive accuweather seven-day forecast. future trng on skies tonight it's clear, if
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morning it's mainly sunny the high, thin cirrus clouds lower and thicken and give wat after throughout the day on tuesday. as you can see this is 8:00 a.m. the modeling is not showing much of anything. it's not bullish on heavy rain, just a couple of showers, not a washout. rainfall totals range from a tenth of an perhaps as a quarterf rain, butugh to dampen things. 39 today. 39 in reading and allentocape may 39. sunny and chilly. overnight tonight it's a cold night, 17 in allentown and reading. 21 in lancaster. 25 in philadelphia. buena 18. trenton 20 for cape may. e accuweat, that's the starting fsouthwest here comes the milder air. 52 increasing clouds, tuesdayees that will feel wednesday, 59. south jersey and delaware, once again thursday mostly sunny and breezy.
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53. actually i could change the word to windy. that's another front pushing through. gusts 30 to 35 miles per hour. friday, 52. saturday, a little colder, 44 maybe great day it's better than what we're seeing now. >> what does mother nature have against weekends? my big question today. you can find the seven-daye and, of course a live look at storm tracker 6 live double scan radar at 6abc.com/we china says it's time to clear the air. the county's premier has made a pledge to mak country's smoking skies blue again. they need to address pollution caused by the burning coal for heat and electricity. he said reduces smoking is a prior priority by u c fired power -- coal fired power and using renewable energy sources.
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>> health officials are sounding the alarm on a disturbing new trend. teenagers can get high uses chewing tobacco that's about around for ages in asian countries. officials are asking sources to stop selling immediately. it's been linked to mouth and esophagus cancer. we're at the "action news" big board with technically speaking. in new york, doctors paramedics and patients are benefiting from hitech ambulance. the new technology is getting access from the ambulance to doctors in the ambulance much quicker. it uses an ipad to allow paramedics and doctors to communicate. it can mean the difference between life and death.
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>> vital signs and safety heart rate 120. >> they can see in the back of the ambulance see everything that's going on with the patient. >> reporter: that's amazing. the device can be moved to show doctors injuries or monitor readings. it's being cruised -- used in trauma burns and pediatrics and icu neonatal. youtube is offering a few tv service that bundle chance from broadcast network and cable networks including abc. it's aimed at those cutting the cord because they are tired of paying for cable. youtube tv will cost $35 amonth. soong wil require pretty no effort at all. pizza hut has created shoes yes shoes that do the ordering for you. they are called not high tops,
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some people already hitting the slopes they opened up at 9 can 30 for anyone who wanted to go outside in the cold weather and enjoy the snow while it's still there and not melting later this week getting out there to take a ride on the slopes. flyers are fighting for the playoffs. the sixers drop the ball, here's jeff skeverski with all your sunday morning sports. >> reporter: we are fighting for our lives that's how serious claude giroux is about the fight for the playoffs. they are three points out of the final playoff spot with five weeks to go. fighting with the capitols who they would face in the playoffs if they make it. tied at one in overtime steve mason comes up with the incredible save. take another look, mase what a save. he loses his helmet. the flyers lose the game a minute later short-handed back in the net on the power play.
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flyers lose 2-1 in overtime. they pick up a point again they are 3 out of the final wild card spot. jahill okafor out with right knee soreness. it's the same knee he had operated on and bothering him all season. sixers of all team were short-handed big men against detroit. trying to pick up the slack a career high 24. the sixers fall behind as many as 33 to a team with a losing record. they miss 20 to 25 shots at one point. sixers lose by 30. the last two losses a combined 57 points. college hoops second rankedu mean the second season on the road with georgetown the biggest win in 67 years. second half they shot 54%. player of the year finalist,
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josh hart scores 21. villanova wins by 26 points. the regular season 28-3. they open the big east tournament thursday at noon. the penn's regular season tied up with harvard penn wins 75-72. they get the number one seed princeton tigers next weekend in the first ever ivy league tournament they are two wins away from the swing to bobbing inyn bean -- danny garcia, phillies own facing keith thurman for the welter weight the split decision garcia lost. union the season out in vancouver. that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski.
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>> the national promotional tour was launched in north philadelph the first puerto rican comic book super hero. he stumbles on magic crystals that gives had your power. he said his wife is the person behind the comic. she's underarrest or is she. we'll explain the surprise awaiting this woman when police go to put on handcuffs. i see where this is going. it looks very painful. we'll explain this new phenomenon that is said to help muscle recovery. those stories plus, chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast and word of a warmup when "action news" continues.
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>> it is 10:00 a.m., sunday, march 5 in the news, this morning, a home partially collapsed on a philadelphia sidewalk. now, crews are looking into whether it is sturdy. a young child is critically injured in a house fire, officials search for a cause. a woman is rushed to the hospital overnight our frigid
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temperatures are to blame. it's a bitterly cold and dangerously cold weekend. meteorologist chris sowers is at the "action news" big board with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. i see sunshine on the big board. you is what happened in february non righ we well, january came and went, it was nice and mild. february came and went, it w warmest february on record when we have records that go back to 1887. we were enjoying the nice mild weather 8 days during the month february, including 60s, and four that toppled 70 degrees or higher. this happened we got a cold shot fr old to remind us it is still winter. allentown, 12. wilmington and atlantic city, 14 degrees. philadelphia the third coldest morning. season 15 degrees and windchill of 2. feels like 13 in allentown. 17 in philadelphia. 18 in wilmington. 17 in millville.
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and only 12 degrees right now with the wind in trenton. satellite and radar high pressure pretty much sitting overtop of us right now. big area of high pressure. the winds kind of blow outward try to high. the cold air is kind of locked in the mountain is right here, the cold air is locked in on the eastern side of the mountain. it's going to be a chilly day we should be close to 50. it will be chilly compared to the 60s and 70s we've been enjoying for a couple of weeks. sunny and cold, 39 degrees is the forecasted high. alicia. >> thank you. our overnight frigid temperatures are blamed for sending a woman to the hospital with hypothermia. that woman in her 50s was found outside near a septa bus stop at 46th and market in west philadelphia. she was rushed to the hospital where she was found to have a body temperature of 86 degrees. the normal body temperature is 98.6. she was believed to be homeless.
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this incident serves is a reminder if you see a homeless person when the temperatures drop like they need call authorities. now to breaking news out of delaware county nurses and technical employees have hit the picket lines outside of delaware county memorial hospital. this is kicking off a two day strike. the walkout is meant to speed up talks getting a new contract for the 370 staffers. the union claims there's an impasse with the hospital owners over critical issues for patient safety. a spokesman for the hospital said crozer keystone health system is offering a benefits and wage package. services will not be interrupted because they have contingency plan in place. a fire injured a child in the west oak lane section. the action cam was on the 6500 block of north revere street.
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firefighters battled through the flames to reach the young victim who was in the bedroom. >> companies encountered heavy fire on the first and second floors. companies made a herculean effort to get to the young child and hopefully in time we made a difference here. >> officials say the youngster is in critical, but stable condition. there's no word yet on the conditions of the child's parents. investigators say the fire started on the first floor they are looking for the cause. new at 9:00 a.m. we have video into "action news" that makes it very clear it was a good thing nobody was standing on the sidewalk of one philadelphia street. the action cam was on the 1900 block of cambridge street in fairmont section of the industry where a large heavy facing at the top of a abandoned row home broke away from the house and plunged to the ground. licensing and inspections are
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continuing to examine the structure. investigators are looking at the calls of a wind swept fire that killed a 2-year-old and damaged a nearby church in union city. we told you about this story on "action news" yesterday morning as breaking news. the toddler's father was seriously burned. strong winds swept the flames from the apartment building to another structure and to the steeples of saint joseph's and michael's catholic church. 50 people are out of their homes. the white house is calling for congress to investigate whether president barack obama administration abused its powers last year as a spokesperson for the former president said there's no truth to the claim of president trump and obama ordered a wiretap of trump tower. president trump tweeted yesterday, terrible found out
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obama had my wires tap of the tower before the victory. how low has he gone to tap my phones during the sack -- sacred election process. this is bad sick guy. fbi is investigating whether there was any collusion between russian officials and the trump campaign did you think the election in cases like this, fbi can get a court order to use a wiretap. we'll follow that one. in cities across the u.s. people rallied for president trump yesterday. this is the scene in bucks county as hundreds gathered in support of the president. supporters waved signs and listened to speeches in the spirit of america rally. many say the president is doing a good job so far. >> ever since he won the election things have gotten better. the heart. >> optimism. >> people feel pride optimism for sure.
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>> reporter: the nationwide rally was not all peace. in berkeley, california police arrested ten people after trump supporters clashed with counter protesters. officers arrested 6 other rally protesters this st. paul, minnesota after police say they tried to light fireworks inside the state capitol and took off. you may notice a more intimate screening the next time you go through security at philadelphia international airport. that's because tsa is imposing a new rigorous pat-down procedure. the enhanced security mufers -- mufers -- measures come after some tsa workers couldn't find weapons. >> it is necessary for security. >> prior to the change, tsa
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gave agents five options for path down travelers -- patting down travelers. now they have a single procedure that will take longer. iraq's efforts to drive out isis out of mosul have gone into a blood character stage. isis sent at least 6 suicide car bombs in the direction of his forces. the car bombs never reached iraqi troops. officials say there's evidence that isis is using chemical weapons. iraq has been trying to for five months to retake the city that isis has held for three years. a new york man is now charged with trying to provide material support to isis, investigators say he also wanted to strap on a bomb and blow himself up in the name of jihad. 26-year-old elvis
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appeared in a brooklyn court he had tried twice to go to syria to join isis. he announced on fabi doesn't like america and jihad is the best for you. his lawyer claims he needs therapy not prison. two years ago today 30-year-old sergeant robert wilson was shot and killed in philadelphia. dozens of officers, including his partner and police commissioner richard ross lined up outside of the 22nd district station in north philadelphia where wilson works. wilson was killed trying to protect customers during a robbery and shootout at a game stop store. he stopped there to buy a gift for his son. brightly colored balloons were released into the sky after his grandmother said a prayer. >> [inaudible] every morning i get up and think about him all day, because i have pictures all over the house. the house is like a museum.
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>> the two brothers accused of shooting sergeant wilson are set to have a pretrial hearing next month. their trial has not been set. south bethany beach could be smoke free. city ordinance could enact a non-smoking ban. the only beach without a smoking ban. it would prohibit tobacco and vapor use on the beach and in beach access coming up we'll have details on a new trend to help tired aching muscles and rock on! we have the son gram that's gone viral for one baby's groovy gesture. plus, dozens pucker up for the annual conch which he will blowing contest in key west.
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to help little ones with heart problems. trish hartman has more. >> reporter: it's called the philly spin-in. it's the first one ever to raise money for children with heart defects. it's underway and it's been since 8:00 a.m. fundraising teams of four people ride four sessions of 45 minutes, relay styles, deejays are keeping the cyclists going with heart pumping sound trackings. the money raised goes to chop's heart center. a mother to a child with a heart defect the support she is receiving for this event is uplifting. >> to see other families it's nice because we're like a little community, even if we don't know each other, one of the moms who was here who spoke came up and
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gave me are a hug. we never met. that's what the community does, it's really nice. >> reporter: now deck -- declyn will have a third heart surgery at chop. he is doing great. as he is spinning today super mom right there. the event continues until 5:30 p.m. this session goes to 12 and then there's an evening session using the #philly spin-in. >> a good day to be spinning inside. everything inside. >> reporter: it's a tad blustery this morning let's get you outside, it doesn't feel like february. february we were in in the 60s and 70s and all of a sudden it's cold again. live on sky6 live hd the battleship new jersey a little bit of a wind blowing you can see ripples in the delaware. not as windy as yesterday with
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gusts up to 35 miles per hour yesterday. you won't see that today. a little breezy that's about it. 25 degrees in philadelphia. dewpoint minus 2. the air is really really dry. pressure 30.72 inches it's way up there. the winds out of the north at 7 miles per hour. the ocean temperature 41. lots of 20s showing up. fleetwood, 22. pottstown, 20. quaker torn, 20. saint david 24. warrington and center city, 25. over in south jersey, same thing mid 20s throughout the area. glassboro, 24. gandys beach 25. woodbine 26 and browns mills 23 degrees. satellite and radar we have pretty much clear skies across the entire eastern half of the united states. at least up and down the coastal communities from the could feel line that to new england. not much going on, high pressure sitting right there over top of binghamton. the air kind of wraps around the center of that high kind of locking the cold air in place right now. today is a chilly day.
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a little bit better than yesterday, but still on the chilly side. monday tuesday wednesday this right here ultimately changes the pattern. it flips everything. this low will charge north into the great lake states, winds will shift everything starts coming out of the southwest. the numbers start reresponding and it feels better by tuesday. there it is, that's the last of the cold right there sitting over the mid atlantic and the northeast states. 25 in philadelphia, 700 miles to the west, 41 in chicago. 31 in bismarck, 50s and 60s to the south. again, all that lifts snort starting on monday. monday high around 52, 53. we get into this nice pocket of warm air tuesday and wednesday. mostly sunny today cold, 39 degrees with the forecasted high. with the winds it will feel like the low 30s. not as strong. the wind are not as strong always yesterday. here's the windchill tracker. hour by hour we go, right now we're sitting at 14, 15 degrees, the numbers start increasing over the next time 6, 7 hours.
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noon it feels like 25. freezing at 2:00 p.m. right through 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. the numbers comes down always the sun sets. overnight 17 degrees for the suburbs, 25 for center city. as we get into the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast you'll notice a moderating trend. 39 degrees today, 52 huge jump tomorrow. tuesday, breezy and milder, showers possible. 65 degrees is the forecasted high. tuesday is not a washout so if you have outdoor plans don't cancel them, but bring an umbrella showers around from time to time. wednesday, mild, 59. thursday and friday, sunshine, both days, highs in the low 50s, saturday we're watching another storm a cooler storm still above freezing, it's only rain highs around 44 rain and drizzle. hundreds. people gathered in key west this weekend for the 55th annual
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effort to make music with could have conch shells. [laughter]. >> the conch shell participants were judged on the sound they made and how long they could make it. one contestant said she practices all year by blowing the shell at home to call neighbors to her happy hour. spring is quickly approaching that means many of us are looking for the he latest and greatest workout looking great for the season. while high intensity training is popular way to get into shape it can take a toll on your body. erin o'hern has a way some local trainers are saying two recovery techniques can show results. >> reporter: it's two healing practices that are trendy but
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thousands of years old. it makes muscles feel like new. cupping is a holistic approach to healing and muscle recovery. michael phelps was covered in the marks last year during the olympics. >> your body needs rest. >> reporter: amy owner of balance fitness has a new twist with cupping and yoga instructor a combination class of cupping and yoga. he applies the suction cups while in a yoga pose. >> it's creating a large stimulus in the local area. >> reporter: after several minutes, the cups are taken off that's when clients receive a greater stretch and muscle mobility and releases toxins.
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>> we have flush it out and have more knew -- nutrients in the area. >> there's a breaking up of the blood vessels and increase blood flow to the area that causes the bruising effect. >> reporter: or the peedic surgeon said the bruises are not harmful but in rare cases can be permanent. statistic studies have not produced evidence that it doesn't work, but yoga does. >> whether it's a psychologic placebo effect, we're not sure. >> i'm not getting aches, it is pains, the soreness with the long runs. >> reporter: check with your doctor before adding any regiments to your exercise routines. we have places and prices on my
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injuries. the pennsylvania turnpike is expected to be closed for an extended area as crews clean up an estimated 300 gallons of fuel. heads up if you're heading out pennsylvania turnpike is shut down between willow grove and bensalem exits we have the information you need at 6abc.com. all right, it is 10:22 time to check out what's going on and going viral in the social corner where we chat about the video and images everybody is talking about in facebook, youtube and beyond. a traffic stop and arrest had the unexpected ending. greg was driving with his girlfriend while he pulled off by sheriff's deputies. he was let go, but his girlfriend was arrested for not paying a past ticket.
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with that out came the ring. she said yes. an expectant couple in utah posted this rocking real son gram of their baby that gives a new meaning to rock a bye baby. the couple has the original copy to back up their claims proud parents included in their social media post, although he has not arrived just yet, he or she is already the coolest kid on the block. let us know what think about the videos by going to our facebook accounts. inside story is coming up. here's tamala edwards. >> reporter: on inside we have a huge show philadelphia mayor jim kenny is our news maker. he presented his budget this
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week. we'll talk about the soda tax we saw protests at the budget proposal. how is the public presiption shaping -- perception that's shaping the issue. we talk about sanctuary stills he said he intends to stand by the policy, what does he do if republicans in harrisburg and washington, d.c. say we want to fight you on that one it's a big show, we hope to see you later this morning. perhaps we can make more room at the top. you can't fake steak longhorn steakhouse tonight's special, steakhouse cuts. featuring, for a limited time, the new delmonico ribeye our tender flo's filet, and the juicy new york strip. and for lunch, try our steakhouse burger or any steakhouse lunch combo.
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>> don't go outside it's cold. that's the weather report. >> reporter: it's funny when i woke up this morning, i wanted to roll back over, i wanted to stay under the covers. >> so did i but i came to hang out with you, chris sowers. >> reporter: numbers are camping out in the mid 30s it's better than yesterday but not much a chilly day especially compared to the normal close to 50. we have good news, the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast say hello to the 50s and 60s again. tomorrow 52. 65 tuesday wednesday 59. alicia what was that. >> i'm going to have a welcome back party. how about you? we'll hang in there and bundle up until then. >> this week with george stephanopoulos is next, "action news" continues at noon here some of the stories we're working on for you one member of the one direction was arrested. dozens of dogs taken from a
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starting right now on a special edition of "this week" with george stephanopoulos. the russian connection. the explosive allegation from president trump, claiming the trump campaign was wiretapped by president obama. trump offering no proof to back up his claim. obama denying any white house involvement. the bombshell allegation. pitting the president against the former president. the big questions. was there a wiretap at trump tower? if there was, what did it find? if there wasn't, why is trump leveling this charge? all this, as another member of team trump is clouded by
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