and broke his promise to fund the pensions of hundreds of thousands of new jerseyans- all while padding his own. steve sweeney says a lot of things. but the truth is, he's not on our side. "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with rick williams, sara bloomquist, and meteorologist, david murphy. good afternoon in the news this noon, a large barn goes up in flames in chester county.

and local police uncovered a major heroin operation what led them to the big bust. and first is new information about two 16-year-old boys shot to death in philadelphia. their killer is still at large and one of the victims was a student at st. joes prep. walter perez is live at the shooting scene. >> reporter: hi sara, as you imagine it's a day of mourning here in this part of south philadelphia. for the two men killed. one man sal, a standout hockey player at the prep. friends and family have gathered at the crime scene just feet away from the family home. the shooting took place at 8:30 last night and investigators say that the victims, 16-year-old miller and 16-year-old val tore

denuble. both were taken to the jefferson hospital where they were pronounced dead a short time later and investigators say they have started to gather leads in this case. >> there is blastic evidence on the scene and we found spent shell casings on the highway where both victims were found on the highway. and the motive we are getting is an argument that led to the shooting. >> now, a police news conference is scheduled for this afternoon to update us on this case. and meanwhile, of course anyone with information is asked to call police. reporting live, walter perez channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. police have arrested a man that allegedly shot three people killing one of them in north philadelphia. the suspect opened fire on b street at allegheny avenue.

the 40-year-old man died and a 31-year-old woman was rushed to the hospital. the suspect crashed a vehicle a few blocks away and shot a neighbor that came out and and offed to call 911. that victim is hospitalized in critical condition and the s&p was arrested and formal charges are pending. and now investigators are looking for the cause of a south street inferno. and the flames ripped through a restaurant forcing them out of their apartment. and two dogs died in the fire. katherine scott is live at the scene in queen village. >> >> reporter: right now the fire is not considered suspicious although the cause remains under investigation. there is major damage to this structure. they have already brought in heavy equipment this morning. and part of the structure has been torn down and difficult for the investigators to access the basement officials say that the

last employee locked up this morning. the fire was reported 45 minutes later. intense flames raged overnight on south street. tearing through brigitte foy a restaurant. the fire was reported at 1:15 a.m. the flames could be seen from blocks away. >> i came to look and saw the smoke everywhere and smoke coming out all the windows. >> more than 100 firefighters responded and the fire crews started with the interior attack and had to pull out of the building because of poor visibility and the threat of collapse. >> and i got deep inside of the basement of this restaurant and then they made a good decision to pull out and make it an etchterior attack. the conditions were too dangerous. >> some of the building was filled with smoke and water, and the fire was placed under

control shortly before 4:00 a.m. and for hours firefighters contended with flair-ups and the building next door was damaged and two dogs there died. late this morning heavy equipment was hauled in and the structure was torn down and passers by were stunned by what was left of their beloved neighborhood staple. >> that place has been there an icon on the corner for god knows how long. it's pretty bad. >> it was just a shock. this place has been around here for so long. and it's like i don't know what will happen without it. >> and back here live where the work continues. this part of south street is still closed off. firefighters continue to work hours later the south street head house district has released a statement calling brigitte's a

corner stone of the community for years. and stay tuned and how to help and other businesses. channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. a major heroin operation was busted overnight in juniata park section of philadelphia. police found the stash during an unrelated shooting investigation. they found the suspect in the back of a police car at 10th and russel but someone opened the door and let him out. police sent k-9s on the 900 block of russel street. and they found $100,000 worth of heroin and multiple weapons and no charges are announced in connection with the drugs. the shooting suspect has not yet been caught. turning to accuweather. it's finally time to break out the fall jackets. temperatures are expected to get cooler tonight and stay that way for the next few days. as we look outside showing you penn's landing at lunch time and clear skies and again we are on

the cool side. meteorologist, david murphy, with the first check of the forecast. >> a little bit of cloud cover forming and overall a sun and clouds mix. the rain from yesterday well off the coast and we are not expecting any precipitation today and already starting to feel the temperatures easing downward. right now in philadelphia. 62 degrees and 62 in wilmington and 61 in allentown and 63 in trenton and 59 degrees in the upper 50s and lancaster and down the shore in cape may and 60 degrees on the thermometer. we got up to 75 degrees and today if you head to the park with the pooch this afternoon it will be cooler. 66 degrees by 2:00 and i expect a high of 67 at 7:and down to 62 degrees at 6:00 and down to 54 by 10:00. we expect to continue to dip down into the 40s in the region overnight tonight. and tomorrow we wind up cooler and two who days of cooler temperatures coming your way.

the trough is out to the west and 62 in philadelphia right now and cincinnati 48 and 46 in chicago and it will take a couple of days for all of this to march through the region. before we get a bounce up in the first part of the weekend. the second part of the weekend arrives and not only cooler and heavy rain is possible. it could be here in time for the eagles game. and a light jacket as you head outside. a decent day overall ahead of the plunge. >> we'll check back in later and can you keep up with changes to the forecast any time on your phone or tablet. including real time views from stormtracker 6 live double scan the 6 abc app it's a free download. >> and president trump is keeping up his public feud with two republicans. corker and flake have both spoken out and he wrote they are not running for re-election because they have zero chance of

winning. this has trump is trying to win support for his tax plan. >> here delaware county school leaders celebrate aid big win in the supreme court. and advocates and others gathered in landsdowne to celebrate the supreme court decision for education. the landmark ruling william penn school district versus the department of education was a victory for struggling school districts. >> today we celebrate a victory for all children in pennsylvania that go to school districts that know the services their students need but don't have enough money to provide those services. >> the decision by the state's highest court restored a court case, stating it relies too heavily on taxes. and doesn't meet the school's needs. a product made fisher-price

may have a recall. and would you let a delivery driver into your home when are you not there. a new service that lets amazon unlock your front door. and david murphy has your seven-day forecast when "action news" comes right back.

police are looking for the gunman on the campus he and a friend were shot on grambling university campus in louisiana. investigators believe that the fight in the dorm room spilled into the courtyard and that is when someone opened fire. and one victim was a senior at the school and one was visiting from a nearby town. >> the world has lost a pioneer. fats domino passed away at the age of 99. that he died in jefferson parrish louisiana. he sold 110 million records including blueberry hill and a host of the other hits. army sergeant bowe bergdahl is back in a military courtroom in ft. bragg learning his fate from walking away from his post

in afghanistan in 2009. prosecutors are about to begin calling witnesses for the stenning of bergdahl. he left his post and was held captive by the taliban for five years. they plan to show evidence that other service members were seriously wounded in their fitch for bergdahl. and they are warning that african-americans may face discrimination by american airlines. saying they have a corporate culture of racial bias. citing incidents of the airline staff and black customers and the airline says they aare committed to giving a positive experience for everyone. and now to a consumer alert. fisher-price is recalling infant motion seats because they may be a fire hazard. the company has received more than 30 reports of the product overheating and it stores

nationwide and online from november 2015 through this month. customers should immediately stop using the product and contact fisher-price for a full refu refund. >> a new service called amazon key is allowed into your home to drop off a package. it works by sending an alert to your phone and signalled to open a wifi connected lock on your front door, at the same time a security camera in your home starts rolling and you have a record of the whole transaction and available to prime customers in 37 cities starting next month and billed to stop package theft. and it's optional. the victims of a car vandalism spree is shocked to learn of the culprit. at first they blamed it on kids

and then one resident caught the bandit red handed. and it was a woodpecker, experts say it makes sense because they are very territorial and how homeowners are putting bags over their side mirrors to pro ter the glass. >> that is kind of funny. >> coming up on "action news" at noon, no more distracting walking. >> also local female hockey players are spending the day with members of team usa. details on their field trip when "action news" comes right back. joseph, i'm steve. how are you?

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well, the cost of sending the child to college is going up fatter and the rate of inflation in fact. the annual report found that the annual average tuition rose $300 at four year public schools for instate students and the increase was bigger, about $800 for private colleges. and the company is grooming the students to eventually work there. best buy has currently 11 tech centers where they can teach the students skills, various skills in customer service. the number of training centers increase to 60 over the next three years. turning to health check this noon, a new study finds that tanning salon laws protecting

young people are poorly enforced. researchers posed as minors 13 years old and contacted 1400 tanning salons in the states that have restrictions and asked if minors could tan. and more than 60% didn't comply to the rules. the "action news" team is out working on news story for tonight begin agent 4:00. lets check in with alicia vitarelli live in the newsroom with a look ahead. >> reporter: hey guys coming up today at 4:00, a mom says a harmless joke about her toddler on twitter triggered a investigation for human trafficking. and a man is back home after spending three months behind bars for public indecentsy. and he gently touched another

man at a bar. and we'll check in with our friend rachael ray and how she celebrated her special show. we were behind the scenes and we'll show you the guests and what to expect tomorrow. >> see new a little bit. accuweather coming up when we come right back.

meteorologist, david murphy, is back now with a closer look at a cooler accuweather forecast. we are talking sweaters. >> especially tomorrow morning and into tonight. stormtracker 6 live double scan right now we have dry conditions and take a look outside we have sunshine on spring mountain. it's been so warm it's hard to emergency snow on this slope. but we'll get there over the

next couple of months and sometime next month we'll bring out the accuweather winter forecast and talk in detail when exactly we think that may happen. no snow for now. nice. yesterday was warm and it was the seventh straight day in philadelphia we got over 70. and temperatures over that period were a little more than 9 degrees above average and 75 was the high and strong wind gusts with trees and wires down in the morning. you can take this and throw is in the trash can. we are cooler and 62 degrees. winds only 6 miles per hour right now. as we look at temperatures across the region. in fact we'll stay in the 60s this afternoon. 61 in allentown and upper 50s in reading and lancaster, 62 in wilmington and philadelphia. and 64 in millville and 61 in cape may. satellite shows you how after a sunny start we are transitioning to a sun and clouds mix and i expect that to be the story up

aloof the rest of the day. it looks like showers scooting close to the coast but probably staying off the coast today. maybe a sprinkle or shower tomorrow. in the lehigh valley clouds mixing with sun cooler and high of 65 and the high temperatures are in general a couple of degrees above average. at the shore in atlantic city, 67 and downtown point in cape may 64 and 67 in the water, and philadelphia a high of 67 this afternoon and clouds mixing with sun and seasonably sool school and the winds 6 to 7 miles per hour. and partly cloudy skies overnightp cooling down as the cooler air sinks into the region from the northwest. and the overnight low in philadelphia is 47 that means when the sun is coming up tomorrow morn that is what to expect as you head out the door early. and outlying suburbs as low as 40 degrees, a chillier start

tomorrow. and then in the afternoon an area of low pressure will circulate cloud cover in the region and continuing the northwest flow. the wind is coming down from the northwest. and that continues to cool us down. in the afternoon we wind up with a high of 60 degrees and friday more sun but pretty cool. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast today's high is 67 degrees and clouds mixing with sun and cooler than it was yesterday. and then tomorrow breezy and cool and high of 60. could be a sprinkle around at times and mainly dry. on friday 63 degrees and sunny, still on the cool side. and saturday we start out cool and in the 40s and 50s during your kids football game. but in the afternoon it's going to get better and 71 degrees and saturday is clearly the pick of the weekend and sunday we start out cloudy and some rain arriving in the morning or

afternoon and at times that rain will be on the heavy side. 66 degrees if you head to the eagles you want to keep your eyes on the forecast and the timing could change and the late models looks like the rain comes in fairly quickly late morning or early afternoon and at least part of that game looks wet. and then we go into monday. and all the way down to 55 for a high. it's a while since we are that cool. halloween 59 degrees under the sun. a once in a lifetime tun for 10 female hockey players from philadelphia. part of the ed snider youth hockey foundation team. we were all smiles as they stood in front of the statue before dawn today and they head to boston to join team usa for their game against canada tonight. there is more ahead in our

next half hour at noon. the fbi has released thousands of documents related to the 2012 sandy hook elementary school shooting and what the reports are revealing about the gunman coming up. steve sweeney's negative headlines keep piling up. why are south jerseyans so angry at sweeney?

sweeney repeatedly sided with chris christie to underfund south jersey schools, increase standardized testing like parcc, cut take-home pay for teachers, and broke his promise to fund the pensions of hundreds of thousands of new jerseyans- all while padding his own. steve sweeney says a lot of things. but the truth is, he's not on our side. "action news" at 12:30 continues with rick williams, sara bloomquist and meteorologist, david murphy. hello again here are the stories we are following for on "action news" at 12:30.

one person is dead and two others injured during a triple shooting in north philadelphia. how police tracked down the suspect. and a popular restaurant in the queen village section went up in flames overnight. and president trump and two key republican senators are in a public feud. what it means for the gop. we know the identity of two teens shot and killed in philadelphia as police try to figure out what led to the gun fire and the shots -- near south 12th street. and they say both 16 years old were shot in the chest and both were pronounced dead later at jefferson hospital. and they found evidence that a semi automatic weapon was used and narrowing in on a possible motive. >> the motive from witnesses now is some sort of argument that led to the shooting. >> "action news" has learned