>> reporter: septa this is all sparked by a media posting telling a large group to gather around this station. in the end at least three kids were arrested and one police officer was injured and taken to the hospital. >> got off the "l" and they had a fight up here, there was an officer that got injured in the melee. there was two juveniles arrested for that and there was another fight around the corner and another juvenile was alerrested for that. >> reporter: this all happened around 3:00 this afternoon. students from three area schools were involved about the time of their dismissal. a social media posting said to gather. police were able to stop this from impacting septa, that's according to septa. the fights with police both happened at two different intersections on "o" street. back out here we're told that the injured officer hurt his rib after he was knocked down by students. in the second fight students

actually stole an officer's baton but in that situation the officer did gain control and get that baton back. annie mccormick, channel 6 action news. monica and rick back to you. >> now to an attack without warning in a local store parking lot. a man punches a stranger directly in the face while two bystanders do nothing. and police say the moments before the assault were just as appalling. >> the 22-year-old victim has cerebral palsy and he was also being mocked by his attacker. more on the now behind bars facing charges. >> reporter: good evening to you, monica and to you rick. the suspect is back out on the streets tonight after posting bail in this simple assault case. nevertheless, the chester county da is throwing the back at baker

in coatsville. this is 28-year-old barry baker of coatesville. he's free on bail tonight. he was wanted for this attack on a man who suffers from cerebral palsy. >> he did run from the police once but he turned himself in today and was arraigned. >> reporter: the da says this is baker sucker punching his victim around 2:30 a.m. we're concealing the victim's face. the surveillance footage is quite clear. the movement is mocked by baker as he enters the store and then this. >> and then when the victim comes back out, the defendant does it again. he's making fun of how the victim moves, how he walks. and then out of no where, the victim is just standing there and the defendant just turns and suckerpunches him right across the face. you can see him bleeding out of his nose. >> unprovoked? >> totally unprovoked. >> reporter: he can be seen

making a hasty getaway. the assault victim eventually composes himself and drives away to report the attack to police. >> the victim here was obviously stunned when he was punched. and it's just shocking that in today's world you would have somebody attacking you simply because you suffer from cerebral palsy. >> reporter: monica, barry baker is due back in court here in west chester on may 30th. that is when a hearing is set on this compelling evidence against him. live in west chester, i'm vernon odom, channel 6 action news. >> investigators are trying to figure out how a pregnant woman died in north philadelphia. firefighters found hr body in a burning home. she was five months pregnant. authorities are working to determine what caused the fire and whether love was the victim

of foul play. turning to accuweather, it's been a gloomy monday so meteorologist. >> the good news is double scan thoeg most of the rain has left the region, we still have a few lingering showers right along the beaches. just over the garden state parkway. but the steady rain has moved offshore. the problem is we'll still have a lot of lingering clouds and still at lot of moisture in the air. philadelphia about half an inch. the lehigh valley around .1 of an inch. parts of south jersey, millville up to about 3 inches of muches rain. this is the area that could get another dose of rain tomorrow. the big problem not is not the rain falling from the sky, it's the moisture in the air in the

form of fog. trying to take a look at cape may you can barely see anything at all. plenty of fog and the fog will likely be lingering into the overnight hours. phillies are back in tonight tonight. lots of clouds, the rain is out of here but it is on the cool side so dress for cool, damp weather. first patch 65 degrees by the ninth inning, 63. when we have the best chance of seeing sunshine coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >> all right, we'll check back later and thank you. remember you can get the hourly forecast and the detailed 7-day, also check storm tracker 6 any time right on your phone or tablet. the app is a free download for your mobile device. >> president donald trump is making his second stop during a 9-day trip overseas. he's now in israel. he met with benjamin netanyahu. he says president trump believes a new level of partnership is

reasonable and that it will happen. he says there is a lot of love out there that will help to bring peace between israelis and palestinians. meanwhile michael flynn will invoke his fifth amendment protection against self-incripple nation. he was subpoenaed to testify before the intelligence committee on the probe into russia's meddling in the election. >> police are still searching for a missing woman last seen in malvern sfrl weeks ago. one of her family members has traveled here trying to learn more about the case. john roland spoke to the woman's brother-in-law and spoke to the woman's family. >> reporter: good evening, mom monica. the second time a family member has flown here to the states to try to get some answers.

the extend the family is very concerned about what's going on here. police told the brother-in-law at this point as far as the investigation is concerned, nothing is off the table. it's not known if the missing woman might have harmed herself. the family confirms she did deal with depression from time to time. or did someone else do her harm. >> these types of things seems happening only in the movies. not in the real life. >> reporter: bronsky traveled from poland to find out more about his missing sister-in-law who disappeared more than a month ago. the wife and mother lived at this home in malvern and worked in west chester. >> we organized and predictable. >> not prone to wanting to just take off and go somewhere? >> never. i would say the last thing i would imagine. >> reporter: the predictable 43-year-old was reported missing april 10th. she stopped communicate wg her family march 30th when she oddly

texted but did not call her father in poland on his 80th birthday. from march 30th to april 9th, all communication was via her husband who told the family she was not feeling well. he later told police she left for work april 10th she has not been seen since. the husband has hired a lawyer. >> i got a message that he's not able to meet me. >> reporter: are you perplexed by his behavior? >> i don't know. i see the behavior is for me i would not behave this way. >> reporter: he says not everyone reacts the same. even though anna has been missing for weeks, he says the family remains hopeful. >> still there is a very strong belief as you can imagine that mother cannot think a different way that she's alive and we'll find her. >> the hope is she is still alive. >> absolutely. >> reporter: anna's little boy

celebrated his fourth birthday last weekend. friends and family say they cannot imagine she would voluntarily miss that occasion. friends have organized various searches. he wanted to thank all the friends for their efforts. rick, many questions in this incident still very few answers. live, john rawlins, channel 6 action news. >> five jurors have been chosen in bill cosby's sexual assault case. it may take some time to find an entire unbiased group. one-third questioned say they've formed opinions about his guilt or knows enls r ens while two-thirds say it would be give cult to serve. and 35 of the 100 people questioned say they or a family member or close friend has been the victim of a sexual assault. cosby denies charges that he drugged and molested a former

employee back in 2004. >> time for a traffic news report on a monday. >> hey matt. >> hi, guys. the first afternoon commute of the workweek is not being so kind to the poor people on the northbound side of 476. the northeast extension of the pennsylvania turnpike. it's because of two earlier accidents. both now gone, northbound. all lanes are open but we are still having a tough time recovering. you might want to steer away, head over to 309. the nex not where you want to be this afternoon. coming off 611 if you're heading eastbound on county line road, watch out by jackson road there's a downed tree taking out the right lane. on the street right by our front door, city avenue and monument road a crash, and typical

slowing. farther north just 15 miles per hour, which looks like this. just heavy with normal afternoon volume around the vine. and over in edge water park, 130 southbound still a mess because of a crash. i would use warren street and burlington avenue. we'll check in in the next half hour. >> much more ahead at 5:00 tonight. a possible hate crime on a poll edge campus. we have new details at the university of maryland. >> a major medical group wants parents to stop giving fruit juice to children. find out how the guidelines may affect your family when action news comes right back. ♪ ♪

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preparing to make urgent repairs on the international space station. they will venture out tomorrow to replace a data relay box that broke over the weekend. the failed university is one of two boxes that control the station's radiators and solar panels. the other one is still working so the space station is operating safely but of course nasa wants the broken unit fixed immediately. >> a major medical group wants the parents of young children to put down those juice boxes. >> health reporter and registered nurse ali gorman is here to explain why. >> reporter: the group says no juice for children under the age of 1. they say even 100% juice has no nutritional value. so here's how the new advice goes. no juice under the age of 1. a maximum of 4 ounces, that's half a cup for toddlers from 1-3 years old. but no bottles or sippy cups. for ages 4-6, 4 to 6 ounces of

juice is okay. the group says sugar in the juice can lead to tooth decay and sugar is likely contributing to childhood obesity. it urges parents to emphasize fresh fruit including in the pur rayed form because it has less sugar. researchers have found baby boxes, are making sleep safer for babies. the improvement was even bigger among exclusively breast fed babies. it was easier because the box helped them keep the baby nearby. a new study has some doctors calling for an end to filtered cigarettes. the nationwide study links the rise in one type of lung cancer adenocarcinoma to the use of filtered or light cigarettes.

researchers say smokers inhale more from filtered cigarettes and the toxic chemicals go deeper in the lungs. >> the filter holes is what's doing it and we think there's enough evidence now that the fda can just say take the holes out. >> reporter: the scientists say it could explain why adenocarcinoma rates are going up even though smoking rates are going down. and if you're looking to get in shape this summer, tune in for a special health check report tonight at 11:00. we'll show you a plan proven to work. it helps one local woman lose 30 pounds in four months. a unique personalized approach is better than any fad diet or book that she has ever followed. i'll explain how it works and things that you can do to see changes in just a week. it's tonight aaction news at 11:00. rick? >> changes in a week? >> changes in a week. not huge changes, but changes. >> change is change. thank you ali. we'll see you later.

a special ceremony in old city today honoring a local paramedic and a rescue worker who went above and beyond. this was the philadelphia fire department's annual emt of the year. and this year's recipients were charles moore and natasha gonzalez. they were rescued for their extraordinary teamwork to rescue and recess tate patients and in one case they delivered a baby. they were honored as heros.

ford's ceo is out of a job after taking heat from investors. jim hackett is replacing mark fields. critics say fields failed to respond the company's core business and shares dropped 40%. hackett takes over the role after he was previously in charge of ford's self-driving cars. >> a $50,000 grant will help fight hunger in camden. the youth advisory board made the denationation today. as a result, gardens are already being built outside of the cool on cooper street. they're growing seasonal

vegetables to give back to those in need. a brand new season of the bachelorette premieres tonight. the attorney from dallas became a fan favorite during the last season of the bachelor and in a surprise to fans of the show, rachel recently announced that she did find love on the show and is engaged. she talked this morning on good morning america about the men being the most diverse in the show's history tonight. >> i went to producers and i said look i date everyone. i don't have a particular type and i would like for the men coming out of the limo the first night to reflect that and they did, as you can see. >> and along with diversity, this group of guys are also fun. one of them showed up to meet rachel with a marching band, the other wore a penguin costume. we'll find out if rachel hands out any roses tonight at 9:00 right here on 6abc. ♪

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tonight. >> that's right. are we going to see any sunshine? >> we should see some sunshine but it is going to be overall a pretty unsettled week. finally the rain that was really with us all day long, especially south jersey and delaware, has pushed off the coast for the

most part. we do have some lingering showers from atlantic city through stone harbor right over the garden state parkway. these continue to gradually push to the east and this will be drying out shortly. rainfall totals show you delaware south jersey got powered on whom onton more than 2.75. bridgeton reporting more than 3 inches of rain. philadelphia about half inch of rain. so really concentrated across south jersey and delaware. and temperatures today with a cloud cover with the rain running about 10 degrees below normal. philadelphia 65 degrees. allentown a damp 60s. cape may also 65 degrees. satellite radar showing the system that brought us the round of rain is kind of a stalled front. another wave of pressure develops across virginia, north

carolina and this is what will be clipping our area tomorrow. tonight mostly cloudy, some patchy fog developing, some of it could be dense so take it slow. 60 in philadelphia. allentown 54, cape may 60 and wilmington also 60 degrees. future tracker showing tomorrow morning you wake up, lots of clouds perhaps a little bit of some brightening the skies in philadelphia. areas up to the north. then as we head into the afternoon we will see more rain moving in, but again, it's all about location. i-95 in the northwest suburbs we're looking at mostly cloudy skies. can't rule out a brief shower. won't amount to much. central delaware and east new jersey, light rain to .25 to .50 inch of rain. all about location, lots of clouds, drier northwest, wetter to the southeast. the high 71. at least it will be warmer than today. wednesday as long as that low keeps moving we should see some

sunshine, a slice of nice. 77. but thursday our next round of rain perhaps some thunderstorms, 73. friday, gradual clearing, 75. saturday, as we start the holiday weekend, beautiful partly sunny with a high of 80. talking about summer as we kick off the summer season. what will the rest of the summer be like? how many hot days, how stormy will it be? i'll have the answer on action news tomorrow night at 11:00 with my summer outlook. >> looking forward to it. >> quick break. more news when we come back. chris christie: addiction is a disease. it can happen to anyone. help is within reach. all you need to do is ask. vanessa: i was a full-blown heroin addict, selling my soul to get high. but i got help, and you can too. james: i just know i didn't want to feel that pain anymore. i got help. you can too.

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here's what's happening on action news tonight. police in maryland could have a possible hate crime on their hands. a white college student with ties to a racest group is accused of stabbing to death a black student who was a complete stranger. plus new video showing a fatal crash between those boats racing at the jersey shore. how investigators are trying to piece together what happened. it is the final stretch

tonight kicks off a two-part finale ending with one lucky couple holding the trophy. we'll have a preview coming up. >> now the details tonight, police in maryland are investigating the fatal stabbing of a maryland college student as he was waiting for an uber ride. investigators say the alleged killer was part of a racist group and may have targeted the victim se he was black. abc's arielle res chef joins us with the story. >> reporter: a celebratory graduation weekend. 23-year-old rich around collins visiting friends in college park. court documents show early saturday morning he was with those frnds waiting for an uber when a man approached yelling step left, step left if you know what's best for you. collins responding know.

urbansky stabbing him once in the chest. >> we want justice so hopefully the fbi involvement will get closer to the family. >> reporter: authorities looking into whether collins was the random target of a hate crime. >> we do not have enough evidence to say conclusively whether it's a hate crime. he think it's so important that we have to get it right. >> reporter: two university communities now steeped in grief. >> we are all in shock that a young man so full of promise should have his life cut short so suddenly. >> a makeshift memorial for the slain soldier who was set to graduate on tuesday. >> we can't forget this is all about him. and his loss. and his family's loss. >> reporter: police say that

they found urbansky sitting on a bench. he's being held without bond. >> new video has surfaced showing the moment two boats collided during a race at the jersey shore. the deadly crash happened over the weekend at the point pleasant grand prix. a popular event for professional racers. investigators are trying to figure out of course what went wrong. nora muchanic with the latest. >> the second to last boat. two men were ejected and flew out and were just gone. >> reporter: this was the scene sunday afternoon in the aftermath of a deadly speed boat crash during the grand prix race off point pleasant beach. >> at this point they're bringing two people into the coast guard station. >> reporter: killed in the crash was 38-year-old david rabe of

forkd river. his teammate was critically injured. this is a photo of them right before the crash. authorities say for unknown reasons during one of the races, repeat founder turned and crossed into the path of a both called smith brothers. >> one of the boats was in the air because of rough water and when it came down it basically came down on the other boat. >> reporter: brothers richard smith and peter smith were ejected from their boat which then sank. they were not seriously injured. racers say conditions yesterday were difficult. >> the guy that was running the throttles on our boat says he hasn't seen water like this since 2004 actually. >> reporter: david rabe was the father of three and an experienced racer. his family declined to comment today. attempts to reach the smith brothers were unsuccessful. the boat repeat offender has been wrapped up in a tarp and

will be examined by investigators. >> was it operator error? was it ocean conditions? i mean it's very easy hitting those speeds to lose control. could it have been something mechanical. >> reporter: all of those things will be looked at along with interviews with the survivors. the coast guard tells us the smith brothers boat remains under the ocean right now but it's not a navigation hazard. in point pleasant beach, i'm nora muchanic, channel 6 action news. >> foreign investigatesors are trying to figure out the case of a fire in the city's winfield section the home here on diamond street went up in flames just before 5:00 a.m. sunday morning. neighbors say shirley and cliff hickman lived na that home for decades and spend many years helping the community. >> they ran a diamond club around the corner which is a neighborhood place where people gathered. >> it's such a devastation, so sad. the family in the community. >> one of the couple's adult sons was also killed. a fourth person inside was able

to jump out of the home and suffered a broken leg. >> philadelphia police are searching for a thief who jumped through a walk--in window at a checkers restaurant and emptied the cash register. you can see tt hus pekt hop through the window and grabs the money. if you know who he is, police of course want to hear from you. >> new jersey governor chris christie has less than a year left in his term and today he held a no-holds-barred press conference taking questions on everything from the economy to his possible successor to the skave scandals in the donald trump administration. he spent a significant amount of time counting his achievements while in office. he said the state's enup plament rate and businesses in the state are growing. he also says home sales are up and foreclosures are down. on the topic of the investigation to potential

russian meddling, he had this to say about michael flynn. >> if i were president elect of the united states i wouldn't let general flynn in the white house. let alone give him a job. >> the governor briefly stopped his press conference midway through when he spotted a group of students touring the state house. he invited them in and they gathered around while he continued answering questions. >> as president trump enjoys his first foreign trip as president, his staff is preparing his 2018 budget. they will release a blueprint tomorrow but we already know it will contain huge cuts to food stamps. in addition to slashing food stamps, it calls for cuts to welfare, medicaid and farm subsidies. those cuts reportedly add up to $1.7 trillion in savings over 10 years. but lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are already condemning the plan. meantime, north korea says it is ready to start mass producing these new medium range

missiles capable of reaching japan and the u.s. military bases there. the news follows another test over the weekend. on sunday north korea sent up a missile that went 300 miles before plunging into the pacific ocean. experts in south korea say the missile did not fly far enough to reach japan. >> the supreme court has struck down two congressional districts in north carolina saying that rae r race played too large a role in their creation. the justice's ruled that in 2011 the republicans who controlled the state legislature placed too many african-american voters in the districts. the result was to weaken african-american voting strength elsewhere in the state. supporters of the court's decision say it's an important step in the fight to end racial gerrymandering. >> time to get a check on the traffic scene out there on a monday evening. >> matt? >> rick and monica, it looks like it's going to be another week of less than pleasant

speeds here along 202 southbound in the afternoon and it's all because of that construction on the ramp from 202 southbound to the 30 bypass westbound. we had lanes on that ramp for about a year now we're down to just the one lane there and it sounds like it's going to be the pattern for next year. these delays are back on 202 sbd an it sound like they're here to stay. the good news the day we had on the northeast extension is gone. back up to 52 miles per hour. that's because the crashes are gone as well. as is the wreck right out of 6abc at city avenue and monument road that cleared out. 16 miles per hour headed eastbound on the schuykill in towards the phils game tonight. a bad crash in bristol bucks county along new falls near 413 there by the giant trenton road and ultimate nate there. rick and monica back over to you. >> all right, matt. thavrnltion again.

still to come a father's grief and grad tud. >> coming up a little later it's been a long road of practice and competition. tonight is the first night of the "dancing with the stars" season finale. we will have a preview. >> our first round of rain is out of here. live over the philadelphia international airport getting used to the sea of gray this week. we'll have all the details on the next round of rain on accuweather. >> the phils finally back home looking for a much-needed win against the rockies this evening. those stories and more when action news continues in a moment. ♪

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times square at a memorial. a note was left there to thank new yorkers for their support. in it he says, quote, there are no words that can express our gratitude. it thanks the police and medical staff who tried to save his daughter. she was killed and 20 others injured last thursday when a man

barreled his car through a crowd of pedestrians. >> a public meeting will touch on the future of a shuttered football field. it's 95 years old and needs up grades. some high schools rely on it as their home field. a group considering plans for the stadium will hold a meeting tonight at warner elementary on west 18th street at 7:00. >> ducis is here and the phillies are back home. >> the victories better be here. the phillies are back, their mojo is not. tonight things get considerably tougher. the colorado rockies are in town. they own the best record in the national league. despite the weather we should get this game in. the phillies are coming off yesterday's 1-0 loss in pittsburgh. the phillies have lost 17 of the last 21 games. it's a young team. there will be growing pains. >> i think going through these

stretches ultimately will be a good thing. like you said it's a young team. we've got to learn to wen and what i mean by that is down late in the game, getting runners on and putting ourselves in position with one swing of the bat puts us ahead or ties the game. >> when you're going bad you always think you're worse than you are, and when you're going good you think you're better than you are. for me to keep an even keel is the most important thing and to stay positive with the guys. it's early in the season. >> the phillies had some studs in aaa who are lighting it up. both of those stats lead the international league. it might be team to call some of these kids up. >> it's never too early. we talk about it. we have regular discussions with our minor leg personnel. i had a conference call this morning about it which is a regular thing, it's not a one-off. and yeah. we're always open-minded to bringing players up when they're

ready. there are some players in the minor leagues that have gotten off to better starts than others, some are better candidates than others to come up. we're open 3450i7bded that they can come up and help the club. >> one-half of the nba final the could be set by the end of the night. the warriors and spurs meet tonight in san antonio. the celtics looked dead in the water last night, they trailed the cavs but they came back. lebron james only had 11 points put some of the blame for the loss on himself. >> i had a tough game period, not just in the second half. me personally i didn't have it. my teammates did a great job keeping us in the game but me personally i didn't have it. so that's all i've got to say about my performance. >> the eagles will again an ota tomorrow. it runs through thursday. it is voluntary. please join us for 6:00 for

a story we're working on. a lacrosse player at shawnee high school in medford new jersey. he's one of the top players of the state. >> how are you not afraid to take the field after everything you've been through. >> i don't think i've ever really been afraid and coming out here with what i went through i felt nothing can take me down except for myself. and coming through with that attitude, keep me going. >> jeff skversky will have the details coming up at 6:00. it was a nasty injury. you've got to see the story coming up at 6:00. >> still to come on action news, a buyer at a garage sale thought this was a trin ket and plopped down 13 bucks for it. turns out it's word $5 hundred,000. >> wow.

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shoreline here, one last area of some light rain through margate through atlantic city as this is slowly pushing off the coast. as you head away from atlantic city you turn much drier pretty quickly. as you look at the action cam out in center city earlier today, you can see there the salvia getting a drink of water. those are the flowers if you cut them back after they bloom you'll get a second bloom in the summer season. as we look at philadelphia, the almanac today we were 10 degrees below normal for the afternoon high. it seems as if the 90s were so long ago. after that really cool weekend we had as well. 55 was the low this morning, which is pretty typical for this time of year and 30 degrees off the record, which was 96 back in 1941. 60 degrees allentown right now

in reading, 67 degrees in dover, 64 at the atlantic city airport. it's kind of damp and chilly out there after that recent rain and most of the heavy rain today was in southern new jersey as well as delaware. 2-3 inches of rain in parts of atlantic county, camden county, cumberland county. if you are north and west of philadelphia, close to a trace. it was all about location today. that first round pulling into new england. a brake and then you see a second round down to the south trying to get its act together. another round west of st. louis. so there's very ensettled pattern will continue through the rest of the week. tonight the rain will shut off. patchy fog developing 64 degrees for center city. high pressure is a little too far to the north and too weak too give any sun here for tomorrow. so it's cloudy again. that second system coming in from the south. so the heaviest rain much like today tomorrow afternoon will be south and east of philadelphia. dryer to the north and west. and then at this point it looks

like the pick of the week will be wednesday in between systems here. 77 with some sunshine around before that next system comes in on thursday. with a round of heavy rain, even some thunderstorms, especially south and east of philadelphia. the only good thing, in addition to the gardens and the grass getting wet, the pollen levels have crashed this weekend. they will stay pretty low with the exception of that one dry day on wednesday. the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast, 71 tomorrow, drier northwest but a lot of clouds. that slice of nice here wednesday of 77 before more rain thursday with a thunderstorm and slow improvement here on friday. 75 degrees after some morning showers. the pick of the weekend is saturday of 80 degrees and it's a bit unsettled at times. sunday and memorial day but it's not a washout either of those two days. speaking of pop-ups and storms, our summer outlook tomorrow night on action news at 11:00 p.m. it does look like a certain pattern is going to set in for the summer, is it cool,

is it hot, is it stormy. cecily tynan will let you know tonight at 11:00. >> could be all three. >> still to come on action news tonight, it comes down to this. >> dancing with the stars wraps up with a two-part special this week. three couples remain but of course only one will get the mirror ball trophy. a preview coming up.

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the two-night season finale of dancing with the stars begins tonight. it's been a season of shocking eliminations. only three sebties remain, norma norma normany. it all and watch the 2.5 hour finale tomorrow night starting at 8:30.

and our own alicia vitarelli will be there for all the dancing fun. her live reports from hollywood continue at 6:00 and later on action news at 11:00. >> and finally a woman who bought a ring at a garage sale received an amazing surprise when she discovered it's worth nearly $500,000. she paid just 13 bucks for it. here's a look at the diamond she's been wearing since she picked up the ring back in the '80s. she had it appraised recently and discovered it's a genuine cushion shaped diamond set in a 19th century mount. it will be auctioned off at sotheby's next month. >> that's a pretty good investment. >> investigators are still trying to unravel a mysterious deadly fire. ahead what we've learned about the victim and the owner of this property. and police arrest a man shown on surveillance attacking this man with a disability. >> also both sides of the cosby case are in pittsburgh to select

jurors for next month's trial in montgomery county. that and much more coming up next at 6:00. for the entire action news team i'm wick williams, have a nice evening. good night. ick williams, have a evening. good night. rick williams, have evening. good night. ♪ ♪ tires have a new home. midas now sells great brands at great prices. get $100 off instantly on select goodyear and cooper tires through may 31st.

find your tires online. trust the midas touch. a student melee in philadelphia and a truck crashes into a building causing a hazmat situation in delaware. but the big story on action news tonight is new information about that deadly fire in north

philadelphia. the woman killed in the blaze has been identified by family as tavonia simon love and we have been able to confirm that the owner of the property, anthony eubanks has had issues with that victim. sarah bloomquist is live at headquarters. can we say an arson investigation is now under way? >> reporter: jim, not yet. we're still waiting for the fire marshal to issue a report on the cause of this fire. we're also waiting for the medical examiner to issue a report and determination on the cause of death. we have learned more about the owner of the property. where the fire happened. and a pending court case in delaware county that seemed to indicate the property owner and the victim of the fire had a violent past. police remain on the scene of the fire on west susquehanna