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you, 6:00 a.m., saturday, april 15 of the here's some of the stories we're following on "action news." days after the u.s. dropped a major bomb in afghanistan there are new accusations of threats from the north korean government. a family pet killed, we'll tell you about the effort to find the person responsible for the death of a cat. a horse ran philadelphia, we'll tell you how the animal got loose, if you like that joke, meteorologist chris sowers will have a look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. criminals we have a lot to talk about today. >> reporter: no i don't. let's get you outside.
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our average high temperature during the month of july, gray is 87 degrees, tomorrow we'll be awful close to that. we're going from spring to summer in 12 hours in the delaware and lehigh valleys. let's get you outside, a beautiful shot of the ben franklin bridge. there you can see clouds upstairs, sun rises at 623 ram. when it does so, most areas will be in the upper 40s. allentown, 44. poconos, 43. trenton, 42. satellite and radar showing a little bit of cloud cover across the delmarva region in the mid atlantic. more clouds approaching from the west. today will be similar to yesterday, temperature-wise, in terms of cloud coverage, you will see more in the way of clouds this afternoon. here's how it will play out today. 62 degrees by 1:00 p.m.
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3:00 p.m., 64. a slight breeze out of the southwest at 5 to 15 miles per hour. 5:00 p.m., 66. we're anticipating a high today of 67 degrees with increasing clouds. when i come back in just a few minutes we'll talk about the warmer temperatures for your easter sunday. gray? >> look forward to the update. time 6:02. this morning tensions are running high between the u.s. and north korea. the country held military parade to celebrate the day of the sun. this is the 105 the anniversary of the country's founding father. third generation was there to witness the celebration. the celebration included ballistic missiles and tanks and rocket launchers. there's concerns that north korea is preparing for it's 6th nuclear test or a significant rocket launch. chuck severson has details. >> reporter: with the u.s.
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aircraft carrier battle group steaming toward the region and u.s. military groups conducting exercises at the south korean border, kim kim jong un was hopd by his top military leaders. there could be a new missile test or underground nuclear test. satellite photos show this nuclear test site ready to go as a top official tells the associated press, the trump administration is more aggressive than it's predecessor as iser. the u.s. that is -- predecessor. president trump said north korea is acting very badly and they have been playing the united states for years. on thursday, u.s. dropped 22,000 bomb on an isis stronghold in
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afghanistan. >> i don't know if this sent a message. it doesn't make a difference if it does or not. north korea is a problem, it will be taken care of. >> reporter: north korea threatening we will go to war, if they choose. china is warning of gathering storm clouds, we urge all parties to refrain from inadam tear statements or deeds. -- inflammatory statements or deeds. >> the list of visitors who come to the white house will be kept secrets. visitor logs were made public during the obama discipline strayings, judicial watch said the new he secrecy policy undermines the rule of law and suggests the white house doesn't want to be accountable to the american people. philadelphia's fire marshal
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investigating an early-morning fire this happened in west philadelphia. the fire happened at 4:15 a.m. in the 1400 block of north hundred block of north hurst street. a woman and her dog had to be removed from the home. the woman was not injured, however, the dog was injured and is getting care from red paws that's an organization that helps pets displaced by fires. 6:05. police have identified the two women killed in a crash on the boulevard. that horrific scene played out yesterday. here's some of the suburbanning images. 40-year-old marshea flowers was riding in an suv when it slammed into a parked car. the driver of the suv survived. he is in the hospital. police say he was trying to pass some slow traffic and did not see the tractor-trailer parked in the right lane. we are told that the truck was parked legally.
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the driver said he stopped to get sleep as required by law. chopper 6 hd flew over edgemont township delaware county last night where a car slammed into a tree. crews rushed three people to the hospital. so far their conditions have not been released. pennsylvania state police responded to the scene on valley road near middletown road at 7:00. investigators are trying to figure out what caused the car to veer off the road. montgomery county district attorney and the pennsylvania attorney general has charged an alleged drug dealer with killing one of his clients not by violence but by providing the opioids that led to the overdose. officers arrested angel leon on a criminal homicide charges. it carries a pent up to 40 years in price. -- penalties up to 40 years in prison. heroin mixed with fentanyl
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is a killer. if you kill a buyer we'll hold you accountable. >> reporter: investigators say 52-year-old ronalder korfmann o-d on february 23. leon is being held on a million dollars bail. this thursday there will be increase thed security at a community carnival. look at this video, a girl was on a date with a boy, he tried to help, he got pummeled, as well. the carnival owners said they need coming here every spring for of years and never had an incident lighted one -- like this one before. the search is on for the person who killed a bucks county pet.
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authorities say it happened sometime between 2 to 4:00 p.m. on monday in bensalem near the creek side apartments on knights road. >> it was a beautiful orange tiger cat that was friendly with all the people and well-known with the children and other neighbors and much-looked by his owner. >> officers don't have a lot of to go on since the shooting happened while the cat was roaming outside. it came home with the bullet injury. fbi is joined in the investigation in the double murder of a maple shade mother and her son. 38-year-old and her son were found stabbed to death in the their home at the fox mode did he apartment last month. the victim's husband said she made the gruesome discovery after returning home from a work
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related gathering. he and his wife immigrated from india to work at an i-t company in the area. chopper 6 was over a scene yesterday afternoon, crews say the fire started before 3:00 p.m. on the 2100 block of valley hill road. no people were hurt and no animals were injured. it's a story that has a whole lot of people talking, philadelphia police officers took on the role of urban cowboy trying to corral the horse. no lassos, they resorted to a handful of carrots trying to coax her back home. she escaped the urban riding club in strawberry mansion section this morning. apparently someone tried to --
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didn't lock the stable door. >> we enjoyed it, actually. >> the horse was able to run free for several miles before officers caught up we are. owners say they will double check to make sure the stable is locked and big mama will stay where she belongs. >> the phillies take on the nationals in washington, highlights for the game coming up in sports. less than an year arrest instagram debuted a snap chat copycat feature. we'll review which users prefer. >> reporter: take a look at the numbers across the country this morning, the temperatures will be so warm tomorrow it will be close to what is considered average for the month of july. i'll have the details in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast right after this. >>
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[heartbeat] >> all right folks, so glad you stayed with us, the tallest as a rule contain no has been erupting for two days, the ashes are affecting many towns in the central part of the country. white ash is affecting vegetation and flowing through rivers. no evacuations have been made. back here let's get you caught up on the forecast. busy weekend for a lot of people. i hope up good news. >> reporter: you know what we're going to deal with tomorrow, everybody will open up their chocolate and it will be a
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melted mess. everybody stick your chocolate in the freezer tonight we'll freeze tomorrow and we should be good. temperatures close to seasonal averages for july by tomorrow afternoon as a warm front pushes through. today is nice, seasonal highs in the 50s where the numbers get ridiculous for this time of the year. gorgeous shot of the platt bridge. a lot chilly this morning, but not too bad. double scan live is clear, we'll keep it that way. there could be a stray shower overnight tonight. very isolated, 15% of that will see that. thick tomorrow night there can -- same thing tomorrow night. today, close to the seasonal average of 64. we bottomed out at 48 degrees which is close to the average of 44. now we're showing 49. wilmington, 49. dover, 50. cape may, 51. atlantic city, 49. no breeze to speak of this morning. most locations zero in terms of
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wind speed. sea isle 5 miles per hour, and dover 9 miles per hour. we're starting out with sunshine mainly north of the pennsylvania turnpike and peeks of sunshine in pennsylvania and delaware. we'll see clouds increase later this afternoon. that will set up a mostly cloudy day around the region. that's what limits the temperatures in time mid to upper 60s, full sunshine we would be talking about a day in the 70s. the warm front is right here, you have a couple of showers to the north approaching the u.s./canadian border. a lot of land out here in the heartland of the nation. this will swing through overnight and set up a warm day tomorrow. there is the front knocking on the door, warm air to the west, rain to the great lakes states. that high keeps us dry today and tomorrow. it's tomorrow night when this front pushes through we could see a stray shower or quick-hitting thunderstorm. it would be late after 7 or
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8:00 p.m. easter sunday looks nice and dry. increasing clouds by 4:00 p.m. peeks of sunshine, cloudy skies, later this evening, partly cloudy skies, maybe a stray shower to the northwest. as i mentioned earlier, most of us stay dry. overnight tonight, partly cloudy, tomorrow morning, morning services look nice, lots of sunshine. clouds on the water. temperatures already in the upper 50s, low 60s at that point. during the afternoon it's mostly sunny, clouds around we're skyrocketing into the mid 80s tomorrow evening. here comes the approaching cold front here, look at the time stamp, 7:00 p.m. nothing going on in the delaware and the lehigh valleys. this is well north of the poconos that's pottsville west of reading. you're far to the west. as the evening progresses there could be a hit or miss shower across the northern suburbs. today, increasing clouds,
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pleasant, 67 degrees is the forecasted high in philadelphia and wilmington. dover, 68. cape may, only 57 today. atlantic city on the boards, 58 degrees. overnight tonight, partly cloudy skies, temperatures are very, very mild considering the time of year, this is close to the normal high, 60 in philadelphia tonight, 56 in reading, cape may, 55. for easter sunday looks magnificent. lots of sunshine by afternoon, 61 degrees by sunrise, by lunchtime, 78. by 4:00 p.m., a whopping 85 degrees, it will be the warmest easter sunday since 2011 when we hit 84 degrees. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 67 today, 85 combination of sun and clouds tomorrow. a little bit cooler monday, still very nice for this time of the year, 75. tuesday, partly sunny, 67. wednesday, cloudy and showers, another 67. thursday and friday, a little unsettled, lots of clouds, maybe a shower or two, very warm, testers back in the 70s. >> toasty easter and parents when the candy melts don't call
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me. >> reporter: don't call me call gray. >> new on "action news," a kansas woman's love for doctor pepper earned her a gift from the soda company. clair tweeted she should have a doctor pepper fountain installed in her house to save her money. the company surprised her with a dr. pepper themed garden fount. the company gave her 100 cans of dr. pepper to help with all the cravings.
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with us, 6:21 a.m. instagram may have passed snap chat. more than 200 million people use instagram everyday. snap chat reported it has 161 million daily active users. 200 million figure represent how many people watch stories on instagram. not how much post stories. bird king at sun is resulting in less than flatting description. burger king wanted the definition of a whopper pulled from wikipedia.
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back everyone, 6:24 a.m., forecast for today looks nice, similar to what we saw yesterday, the exception being expect more in the way of clouds upstairs. otherwise, temperatures close. 59 degrees at the shore. clouds and sun, 67 in philadelphia. the poconos a pair of 5s look for a combination of sun and clouds. that takes us into easter sunday. boy what a forecast we have coming up here. there is philadelphia right there. we have an area of low pressure pushing through the great lakes and the warm front that's in the process of pushing through now. it slides through overnight tonight. there's a lot of warm, toasty
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air in through here. that pushes to the northeast and the mid atlantic in the northeast tomorrow. the good news if 85 degrees is too warm, the cold front slides through overnight and the temperatures get back down to seasonal averages on monday. >> some sports this morning, the phillies play the nationals in washington, d.c., the phils losing streak is 4 games. here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: the phillies are just crewing along yesterday in washington, with the lead with aaron nola on the mound. they are in control until he exits stage left. phillies actually gave him the lead to play with, top of the second, tommy joseph bang, he has two career hit, both are homers, 1-0 phillies. phils in the lead in the 7th. here comes trouble.
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rbi double. nats tie it at 2. it stays that way until the 10th. losing the close are job, mur mur -- murphy in the left, bryce harper scoring from 1st. theythey have loss a season hig4 in a row. sixers fans when will the painful playoffs be over and back in the playoffs? next season. >> let's talk about the season and see who we draft and see ben simmons as a point guard. we're not going to blink and feel like rushed to go spend stupid money on something that's going to get us a result that's below the line so we can feel good about a single season.
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>> they kneed a playoff trip. now brown said his number one goal is to map out a plan for number one overall pick ben simmons ready to be the starting point guard when next season starts. >> i think that ben simmons has the chance to be a matchup night man because he is a 6'10". if i say 6'4". it doesn't sound as wild. >> he is a transformation type of player at that spot not dissimilar to what magic brought to the point guard years and years ago. >> reporter: can't wait. let's kick this into gear, union have not won a match since last august, they are off to the worst start in major league soccer. they are looking for a run against new york city.
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from mid field, this is 53 yards away, are you kidding me? wow, over andre blake and in, union lose, 2-nill. they have not won a match since august. that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski. have a great day! >> it is 6:28 we've got much more "action news" saturday morning coming your way in just a bit stay with us we're coming back after this break.
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>> a house fire injuries a person in montgomery county. what witnesses say whap when -- whap happened when police got to the scene. a look at surveillance video police use to track down a vandalism suspect in bucks county. those stories, but first, chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. it's going to be very, very warm. >> reporter: you'll want to go swimming tomorrow. >> let's go to your house. >> reporter: as soon as it's open you're invited. live on sky6 live hd, beautiful shot of the sunrise, the sun came up at 6:23, the bright yellows and oranges nice stuff
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there. a couple of clouds above. we're looking at mainly cloudy skies this afternoon, and a combination of sun and clouds tomorrow. a nice weekend heading this way. quakertown, 40 degrees, bethlehem, 36. 43 in warminster. center city, 49. newtown, 41. levittown. area, 46. vineland, 43, sewell, 43. fortescue, 45. tuckahoe 45 and townsend. 52. clouds increase in the southwest, clouds increase throughout the day. most of us see mostly cloudy skies after lurch time with peeks of sunshine. 11:00 a.m., 59. 1:00 p.m., 62. 3:00 p.m., 64. 5:00 p.m., 66 degrees, we'll say increasing clouds for a high of 67. gray, when i come back in just a few minutes we're talking about the 80s heading this way
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tomorrow. >> 80s, toasty. time 6:31. this morning an alleged drug dealer in montgomery county locked up in jail. police say he killed one of his clients by providing him with opioids that led to an overdose. "action news" reporter, bob brooks explains as an example how authorities are doing everything they can to hold drug dealers responsible. this is a picture of 52 rogerrer rogerrer -- roger korfmann who passed away. he was found by a made he was found a belt wrapped around his arm died from an overdose of fentanyl and heroin. police arrested his drug dealer. >> we're going after people who are dealing drugs and looking at them as homicide cases. >> reporter: by tracking korfmann's cell phone text they
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found leon. they found heroin and loaded pistol and cash and scale with heroin residue at his home. >> it equates to third degree murder. >> reporter: as the opioid epidemic is growing out of control. the drug fentanyl is 50 times more powerful than heroin and flooding the streets. >> montgomery county alone, 249 people died of overdoses last year. >> once the users find out someone died from an overdose they want to find that bag. >> reporter: along with the attorney general, the charges against leon should serve as a warning to drug dealers in pennsylvania. >> drug dealers in pennsylvania should be on notice that heroin mixed with fentanyl is a can i a
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killer. if you kill a buyer you'll be held accountable. >> reporter: police say if you know someone battling addiction do your best to help them even calling the cops on them to help help them. bob brooks channel 6 "action news." a fire started in lansdale at 6:30 p.m. on the 700 block of abbey lane. medicine i cans transported the person -- medics transported the person to the hospital this morning. police are not releasing any details about the investigation, but a neighbor tells "action news" he saw officers take a man into custody in handcuffs. investigators were on the scene for five hours. new information to tell you about this morning, one man is dead another in critical condition after a double shooting in camden, new jersey. this happened in the 600 block of viola street around
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11:30 p.m. crews rushed the 50-year-old man to cooper hospital with gunshot injuries to his chest and leg. he was pronounced a short time later. a second unidentified man was taken to cooper, but this time in a private car. that man was shot multiple times, so far police have not arrested anyone. it is not clear what led to the shooting. an overnight crash in the city's fishtown section sent a man to the hospital. look at this scene right hear. police sell "action news" a driver lost control of the car around 2:00 a.m. that car hit a curb and rolled over and trapped the driver inside. firefighters were able to rescue the man. he was taken to hanheman with non-life threatening injuries. if you're just waking up with us, japan's foreign minister said the country needs to remain on alert even after
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this weekend's celebration. missiles were rolled out on trucks at a parade that marks the 105th birthday of the country's late founding father. north korea has another big military holiday april 2r50th. 25th. there's concerns that north korea will conduct another under ground nuclear test that could have the u.s. responding or north korea launching a preemptive strike. pentagon officials abu say that general john nicholson did not need approval from president trump to destroy a cave complex
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used by isis moved around the region. confusion turned into chaos and allout pandemonium at new york's penn station. this drama played out last night. a wild scene there. this started when officers started to scream. people heard what they thought was a gunshot. that sent people scrambling in all directions even in the streets of the city there. we are told there was never a shooting. we learned that an amtrak police officer used a taser on a passenger who was refusing to obey commands. >> given our experience dealing with similar situations we quickly reviewed all the 911 calls and determined there were no actual shots fired. >> reporter: witnesses reported feeling terrified as a wave of people ran toward them, many
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reported they didn't know what was going on, they followed the crowd. 16 people were hurt, none of the injuries serious. police in newtown, township, bus bucks county working to track down vandals who damaged neighborhood businesses. police released the video yesterday. the group went along sycamore street earlier in the week damaging businesses and camera outside a newly italian market. they were seen tossing the bej that -- bench that bounced back and hit the suspect. they snapped a small tree and damaged another bench nearby. it is only a matter of time before the crime is solved. >> they are going to get caught. the cops will put the puzzle together. we have surveillance video of them. >> newtown police have at least one person of interest in the case. we'll keep you posted when we
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get new information on this. a candidate for new jersey assembly is losing republican support this comes after video surface of him making vulgar comments at a bar in wildwood. the ten second video clip shows brian mcdowell making a sexual proposition to a woman at the bar. cape may county gop dropped their backing of the apprentice contestant. he said he is not dropping out, he regrets his action, but the comments were made in jest to a friend. >> more to come on saturday morning. whether you prefer chocolate or the sugary stuff ahead tips on how to enjoy all the easter treats in the healthy way. plus if you want to see your name in lights, you don't have to pay a fortune to do that. we have the details for you.
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from a gun store. he was below a tarp alongside guns and ammunition and ford. the property owner noticed him and told him he could stay the night, but reconsidered and eventually called police. they say he was sleep dproirved dproirved -- deprived and gave up without a fight. nasa said this past march was the second warmest march since modern record keeping was established more than a century ago. the two warmest marchs happened in the last two years, it was 1.12 degrees cell us warmer. it's going to be a warmer april. >> reporter: how about, january, february? the whole winter --
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>> i wasn't complaining. >> reporter: i was upset. i'm beyond that, now, i've moved on, it's in the past, we're looking forward to spring. it is beautiful out there this morning, it's chill in in some neighborhoods, north and west you get into the lehigh valley. some areas are in the 30s, now that the sun is up, the testers will warm quickly. today promises to be a gorgeous day, mostly cloudy skies, temperatures in the 60s. the radars we'll keep it clear, all weekend long we could see showers late in the evening on easter sunday, but it will be after 7:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m. most of easter sunday is dry. dover, 50. allentown, 44. in the poconos, millville, 43. cape may, 51. satellite and radar clouds increasing from the southwest, but nothing will turn threatening today, most of the rainy weather will stay out here across the west across the eastern great lake states and the southern provinces of canada. future tracker 6, the only issue
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today, cloud cover that's rolling in, mostly sunny skies the afternoon. we'll see cloudy skies, and peeks of sun, it's not a completely cloudy day, you'll not see as much sun as you would like to see for your saturday. later this evening, we clear out a little bit, we go partly cloudy overnight tonight. temperatures in the upper 60s and low 60s, mostly sunny skies, clouds north and west, we stay dry. late in the evening, showers approach. 7:00 p.m. we're dry, most of the delaware and the lehigh valleys. this slides through after 7:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m. it's a stray shower, most of this falls a part. we'll be dry in the delaware and lehigh valleys. temperature-wise, absolutely balmy. we're forecasting a high of 85.
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with we manage to reach 85 degrees that would be the warmest easter since 2011. if we go beyond 84 i've gone back 25 years, it's the warmest temperature i can find in 25 years. that's the warmest easter sunday that we're forecasting tomorrow. reading, 66. downingtown 66. pottstown, 65. philadelphia, 67. glassboro, 67 degrees. clouds and sun, pleasant, middletown, delaware, 67. dover, 68. millville, 64. for the jersey shore, cooler, partly sunny skies, winds over the water that's why the temperatures are staying in the upper 50s. surf city, 57. atlantic city, 58. 50 minutes inland all of a sudden you're in the mid to upper 60s along the water it's cooler today. heading down to washington, d.c.
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phillies taking on the nationals in the navy yard neighborhood. 105, clouds and sun, 73 degrees by the first pitch by the 9th inning 77. that sets up easter sunday, look at this forecast, mostly sunny skies, warm and breezy, 78 degrees by noon. by 4:00 p.m. in the afternoon there's the 85. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, the week as a whole is nice, it turns a little unsettled starting wednesday. the next three our four days looks good. 67 degrees today. 85 tomorrow. that would not be a record, the record high is close to 90 actually. monday, sun an clouds, 75. tuesday, partly sunny, 67. wednesday, 67 showers, thursday and friday, a couple of showers temperatures in the 70s. we're talking about how warm march was, you said, april, may it looks very, very warm. we should keep the trend going. >> people should keep the temperatures in mind as they
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their outfits. earth day a week away to prepare, nasa is letting people adopt a part of the world that we live in. they are offering up a section of the planet to its website. $64,000 pieces each piece 65 miles wide. users don't get to pick their slices. they could get a piece of philadelphia or the arctic ocean. keep in mind this is just a fun and educational thing, not legal or profit is involved in any of this. so glad you stayed with ,
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the money goes to unicef and the star lights children foundation. >> a chance to appear in the upcoming movie a trip to join me and the cast at the world premier star wars, the last jeddi. >> okay, let's not sugar coat it, many of us will be eating candy over the weekend. according to the national retail federation, americans will spend $2.6 billion on jelly beans and chocolate bunnies and other favorites. if you would like to indulge and watch your waistline, here's ali gorman now with the sweet details. >> reporter: whether you're picking through you're kids easter baskets or candy you buy
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at deep discounts the day after, there's item takes around easter. to keep from eating, try to stick to 100 calories. 100 calories of reese eggs, if you're kid is willing to share his hershey milk chocolate eggs 3 add up to 100 calories. you can enjoy six jordon almond. jelly belly beans, 25 beans put a smile on your face. and edible animals munch on 3 1/2 marshmallow chicks.
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of the nation. you can see how warm the temperatures are out here, they are an hour behind and they are at 67 in st. louis and chicago and dallas, 67 degrees. philadelphia 49. jacksonville, 68 and new orleans 67. we have a shot of unseasonable warm air. the warm front pushes through today and slides through later this evening, and gets really, really warm. the cooler air on the backside of the cold front slides through easter sunday evening. there could be a stray shower, the bigger story with that front temperatures get back to where they should be for this time of the year into the 60s. >> if you're looking for a fun light display without breaking the bank here's a dyi project to create your own marquee signs. >> reporter: custom marquee signs can cost hundreds to thousands of dollars, but not this one, this set us back 40 bucks. >> how are you doing?
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>> reporter: are these marquees, have you heard of it? >> yes. >> reporter: marquee signs are super popular i'm seeing them everywhere. this is a fun project to bring glitz and glam to any room. first take store bought wooden letters, paint them a fun color then make a simple shallow wooden box. take a string of globe lights and unscrew the bulbs and unpop the base and screw the bulbs back on. does anyone you know have something like this in their dining room? >> nobody. for more ideas go to live well network.com. and tune into to knock it off on the live well network. >> the way to create the look of a tile back splash for $15.
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we have more coming your way in just a bit. going similar to make philadelphia more green. a local cafe founder is challenging the city's seniors that's ahead on art of aging. we know that fruit is good for you, but does fruit juice offer the same benefits? those stories and more when "action news" returns in just a moment.
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>> a pleasant good morning to you, 7:00 a.m., saturday, april 15. here's some of the stories we're following on "action news." north korea flaunts its military arsenal during the anniversary celebration. we'll tell you what this means for north korea/u.s. relations. a historic crash kills two people, what we're learning about the victims. added security at a local fair, why police are increasing patrols this weekend. outside we go to chris sowers, a nice day in store. >> reporter: it's i a nice day t here right now. without the wind it feels good. 39 in pottstown, quakertown, 39. center city, 49. warminster, 44. media, 46 degrees. glass borough, sewell, the pit
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