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bloomquist is on assignment. in the news the prosecution continues the sexual assault case against comedian bill cosby and one day away from the highly anticipated testimony from domy. and breaking news from radnor township. moments ago chopper 6 hd was over the chipotle restaurant on the 300 block of lancaster pike, police have shut down this location and arrested a restaurant employee for selling marijuana. there is a large police presence at the scene right now and we have a "action news" crew there with details and bringing you more information as it becomes available from radnor township. in montgomery county the sexual assault trial against bill cosby has entered its third day. he arrived at the courthouse this morning and the lawyers continued the cross-examination of andrea constand who says that cosby drugged and sexually

assaults her in 2004. jeanette reyes is live outside of the courthouse with the latest developments. >> reporter: well rick, this morning it was often tense in the courtroom as bill cosby's chief accuser vehemently defended her testimony. as the defense pointed to inconsistencies in her statements over the years. wearing a white blazer and light blue top. andrea constand walked toward courtroom room a for another day of often intention cross-examination. bill cosby came into the courtroom. high-profile defense attorney wasted no time in pointing out what she called insistsies in constand's statements.

all of this in an attempt to chip away at her and she directed the attention of constand's phone to friends and familyduring the very time you cious you were on the multiple . inconsistencies. ey did was tr remind the jury that constand met with cosby before. and that she told him she was not interested in anything

further. >> reporter: and bill cosby because of these allegations if convicted he could face up to 30 years behind bars and he does turn 80 next month. reporting live jeanette reyes channel 6 "action news." >> our coverage continues at 6abc.com/cosby trial. there you can find all the latest updates on the proceedings and a collection of videos from the cou ongoing social media updates from the "action news" team. in other news a major development in the case of an e deadly crash. "action news" learn that brandon bostian will be represented by perry and mh are representing bill cosby in his sexual assault trial. >> we are shocked that criminal charges were filed in this case. we are all well aware of the fact that the philadelphia district attorney's office conducted a painstaking

investigation and declined criminal charges more than one time after reviewing the case and we are shocked that criminal charges were filed. >> 34-year-old bostian was charged with causing a catastrophe and involuntarily manslaughter in connection with the may 2015 crash that killed eight people and injured close to 200. the man that represents governor chris christie during the bridge gate sandal trial is trump's next pick to be the director of the fbi. trump tweeted the news he is nominating christopher ray for the job. ray was voted to justice division when heoversaw investigations from the enron into wake of 9/11. and the announcement comes one day after the fbi director

comey isblic on capitol hill fo first time since his sk expecte qu investigation into theinterfere. intelligence officials a probe has the details from washington. >> reporte hearings on capitol hill are teeing up tomorrow's hearing with former fbi director james comey who may or may not have a lot to say about his meetings with president trump. he heads to ohio to talk law enforcement officia tevestigation into russian ly. >> each of you here todn oath t defend the ing that the directo

he asked him to back off on the national security adviser russi >> any att house or even theo exploit this political purposes is ing. >> i have never been pressuredr >> but the main event is slate when comey testifies before theo talk about the asked comey to ed campaign ties to russia. he had told me in general terms that the president is uncomfortable with me because he asked for loyalty and i could only give him honesty. >> in an abc news poll. a 56% majority of u.s. adults say that trump is interfering with investigations rather

than cooperating and 61% says that he fired comey to protect himse himself. and jeff session's decision to recuse himself, as part of their problem. when asked if he would resign the ag says -- >> no. >> president trump tweets he is nominating chris ray to be the next fbi director. in washington, stephanie ramos, and this note "action news" anchor sara bloomquist will be in washington, d.c. today later today with a jim comey's testimony on capitol hill tomoow reports tonight on "action news" beginning at 4:00. >> news of a delaware memorial bridge closed traffic this morning. firefighters were on the s as they worked to put out the

scene and sparks lit construction materials o9:50 thd lanes remained closed as they checked the safety of the bridge and they do not believe the flames compris but are expecting it as a precaution. and police say that 45-year-old wayne williams was found and arrested in pennsville township salem county. at 9:40 this morning. williams escaped the correctional sentner wilmington at 5:30 last night, a tip that williams allegedly assaulted a man at 7:30 this morning and an officer searched the area and williams was found two hours earlier and now he is awaiting extradition back to delaware. >> another cloudy day as we the work week as we look live at sky 6 h through the clouds but is a warm-up on the way?

david murphy is here with the lightest from accuweather. >> warm-up is coming and it's not here yet and it's cool across the region and not much showing up on stormtracker 6 we the sound and we don't have to worry about rain for the rest of the day. holes in the clouds and occasionally you see patches of blue and a chance over the next several hours there is more of a sunny break out right now mostly cloudy with a few sunny breaks and chilly as i mentioned. 61 in philadelphia and 62 in wilmington and 62 in allentown an degrees in cape may. we started out in the mid-50s across the region and some of u seen the temperatures come up. maybe 5 to 6 degrees since the early start of the morning. winds are not all that strong up to 9 miles per hour but enough of a breeze to notice the winds pop up to 13 to 14 miles per

hour. so a breeze out there and cool and cloudy. the rest of the way we are looking at an increase chance of sunny breaks, by 2:00 if we get the sunshine in we'll get to 67 and a high around 69 at 4:00, 5:00 late in the afternoon. still 68 by 6:00. and the stars start to come back and we are chilly again them morning. rick i'll talk more about the cloud cover with future tracker 6 for the rest of the afternoon and we indeed have the big warm-up and maybe even the season's second heat wave on the horizon. >> david we'll check back in later thank you. we'll have the hourly forecast and updates stormtracker 6 live double scan any time on your phone or tablet. the 6 abc app is a free download for your mobile device. >> who wants a lot of people do apparently. check out the line to get in to

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meteorologist david murphy is back now with bursts of sunshine midweek. >> trickles of sunshine in spots, it has broken through temporarily. stormtracker 6 live double scan shows us the threat of showers appears to be nil. and as we look outside we'll give you a shot over the commodore barry bridge and it looks mostly cloudy and where it says sky 6 hd and a portion of the screen you see a bit of blue

poking out there. you see that every now and then and we got rid of the logo and you see the blue. we think there is a better chance of that break in the clouds continuing and growing a little bit better as we go over the next several hours into the later afternoon hours. 61 degrees cool enough for a jacket. the wind is not too bad a bit of a breeze. higher than that at times. 61 in philadelphia, 62 in wilmington and 62 in allentown and fairly even numbers and every now and then you get an out lier that is milder and 59 in cape may. future tracker 6 picking up the cloud cover story. again some breaks out there between now and 3:00 and 3:30, you see while it's not completely clear by 3:00, 4:00, 5:00. there are a couple more breaks opening up and by 7:00 you see the clouds thin out and later tonight you get stars back in play with partly cloudy skies

and cecily and adam have that for you on channel 6 "action news" at 11:00. and in the process of drying out we had a drizzle here and there this morning. no more 69 degrees and at the shore drier air and clouds and sun and cooler at the shore a high of 66 in allentown and as you move south along the coast to cape may have you communities only getting up to 62 degrees. 69 is the high in philadelphia. clouds and sunny breaking and a better chance of that as we go through afternoon in the process of injecting drier our and winds north-northeast 7 to 14 miles per hour currently. 4:00, 67 coming down from the high of 69 and 66 by 5:00 and 65 by 6:00 and by 7:00 slipping to 64. overnight we continue to see the numbers drop and partly cloudy and light winds and the winds are circle and light and

overnight 54 in philadelphia and outlying suburbs down overnight and tomorrow a bit better and a sun and clouds mix and 72 is the high and milder and a coastal storm looks like it stays just offshore and might increase the clouds late in the day and give us a shower and not until nighttime. here is your "action news" accuweather forecast. 72 is the high and maybe a spotty stray shower at night. friday afternoon looks good warmer and 80 for the high and partly sunny on saturday and 84 and some talk of maybe a pop-up thunderstorm late in the day or evening and small chance right now but something to keep in mind and things start to change on sunday. 90 and hot and humid during the day and 92 and more humid on monday and tuesday. it looks like we could be in for

heat wave number two. >> thank you david. quick break and more news right after this. stay with us.

"action news" at 12:30 continues with rick williams, sara bloomquist and meteorologist, david murphy. >> hello again sara is on assignment and here are the stories we are following for you now at 12:30. andrea constand takes the stand again at the sexual assault trial of bill cosby we have the

details on the second day of testimony after 12 years of silence. and new video showing the attack on police officers in france outside of the notre dame cathedral and a 22-year-old is on trial after encouraging her boyfriend to take his life. >> and the latest on breaking news we brought you in our first half hour in delaware county. an employee in chipotle was arrested accused of selling drugs out of the restaurant and the -- shut down the restaurant. walter perez has the very latest. >> reporter: hi rick, a lot of activity here right now, we just pulled up on the scene minutes ago and are sorting through the details. but here is what we know. this is part is of a month long investigation involving the radnor police and undercover officers moved in and made the arrest and accused the person of