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breaking news. at least two philadelphia police officers are involved in a crash and injured. chopper 6 hd is live over the heavily damaged police suvs in kensington we learned that they collided as they were rushing to a call. bob brooks live at the scene with the aring from police this was a between two police suvs here at d street and indiana avenue. the good news, there were four officers injured two in each suv, we heard they were rushed to temple university but their injuries are not that seve and are in stable co i want to step out of the way and show you the scene. this is the pe chevy tahoe about to be towed away from the scene. the front end is smaed and the other suv is behind it, i want to bring up video at the scene to hopefully get a better view
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of this. there were two officers in each suv. avenue, they are both one way streets and the two vehicles collided one of the suv's actually hit a home and split the telephone pole and the reason is we are told they were pursuing a shooting suspect in a red car and have video from that scene. lets bring it up now. this is at c and allegheny. this is from chopper 6 hd and from that video you see a man being put in police handcuffs and taken away in custody and the red car from the view we have here at the scene on allegheny. the officers were pursuin a shootingbook out live at the th at d street and indiana avenue, they are starting right now to tow away the police tahoe, the bad news four officers were injured and i spoke to an officer at the scene and their injuries not that severe, we are
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told they are a in stable condition. bob brooks, channel 6 "action news" rick, back to you. >> thank turning now to accuweather ite winter today as an arctic blast hit the region. folks are bundled up in center fall.as tempetures continue to and the winds are makin even colder. meteorologist, melis has the firstheck the forecast. hi melissa happy and chilly >> yes, certainly chilly across. and on top of the arctic we have the winds from the northwest. we are coming in at 38 degrees and dew points 11. the air is dry, pressure 30.29 and rising and winds from the northwest 22 miles per hour. and certainly makina we come in at 38 and north and west 35 in allentown and the coast at beach haven to cape ma numbers are currently in the lower 40s. earlier today and at midnight w
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midnighth of 52 degrees and right now in philadelphia we come in at 38s, we are talking about a 14 degree rs will keep on falling as we go through the rest of the afternoon hours, the northwesterly wind it feels coer outside and the current windchill in the city 27 and feels like 9 in the poconos and 29 in reading and 37 in dover. future tracker 6 showing you later on this afternoon. most spot as long the i-95 corridor and points to the north and west will have feels like numbers in the upper 20s and lower 30s and the teens north and west and later on tonight a little after 7:30 numbers in most locations feel like t that is why the national weather service put up a freeze warning at 7:00 toniggh early saturday morning. because these locations have numbers dropping into the lower teens and we could be
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challenging records in spots n a cold start into the weekend. we have more details in the full accuweather forecast. >> thank you. this reminder as temperatures pnglu this weekend, check in at 6abc.com. for the latest forecast information. an update of code blue alerts posted for your area during this chilly weather. new information now about the 2-year-old boy shot to death yesterday in the olney section of philadelphia. police say they located the gun in the backyard of the home where the the toddler was killed on west godfrey street. the child most likely got his hands on the weapon and accidently shot himself in the head. police believe that the adult panicked and tossed the gun behind the house. >> they ended up finding it behind there was some panic involved. it happens. i'm not trying to excuse it tur
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who belongs to the gun how the boy got a hold of it. four teenagers remain hospitalized after they were shot in south philadelphia. the victims were standing on the corner of moore and ringle streets at 5:00 and were struck by gun fire from a passing vehicle. two 14-year-olds are listed in stable condition. they are asking anyone with information to give them a call. one person is under arrest in connection with the deadly hit and run in burlington county, new a pedestrian was struck and killed in maple shade. authorities said that the vehicle left the scene and saw the victim in the street and called 911 and they later located the suspect and took that person into custody and have not yet announced charges. there is explosive new allegations of sexual misconduct
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against a high-profile political figure. republican senate candidate, roy moore of alabama is accused of assaulting a 14-year-old girl years ago. and he is called to quit the race after it was established in "new york times." president trump says moore should quit if the allegations are true. president trump spent the day in vietnam home to one of the most polarizing is conflicts in u.s. history. and now attending a summit focused on trade. karen travers has the latest. >> reporter: before getting down to business on economic issues, a peck leaders got down to business. earlier today president trump talking tough on trade. >> we are not going let the
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united states be taken advantage of anymore. >> it was an america first speech from the president but his message to leaders, they should do the same in their countries. the massive trade deficit the u.s. has with china looms large on his asia tour, and once again says it's the fall of the previous administrations. >> the u.s. will no longer ignore cheating and did not message china but his message is loud and clear. >> we will not remain silent when the u.s. is targeted for economic gain whether through cyber attacks, cover rate espionage or other practices. >> leaders in asia are anxious about what the policies mean for them. the u.s. pulled themselves out of the trans atlantic partnership.
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and will make one-on-one with any nation that has fair and reciprocal trade. >> he came to face with two dozen world leaders, including vladimir putin. he said he wanted to meet with the russian president and ta touk about north korea. there is no formal meeting on the agenda. karen travers, abc news traveling with the president in vietnam. and still to come on "action news" at noon on this cold friday. the ice rink at philadelphia city hall is opening for the winter season and we'll show you the fun festivities including a salute to our veterans coming up. >> and a common holiday shopping struggle what do you get the family member that seems to have everything. we'll have ideas including the top gadgets on the market. and melissa magee is back with the seven-day forecast from accuweather forecast.
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well, it's beginning to feel a lot like winter outside. city hall is looking like the part as well. the rothman ice risk opens today at city hall. and people are lacing up their skates. jeanette reyes is live at the rink with the opening celebrations at the winter garden. >> reporter: hi rick, i think mother nature decided to jump in on today's events. it feels like winter. it's nice to see this, look behind me. i'll try to keep it down a bit, we are in the middle of the program and it started a little while ago. we have events planned. and 6 abc is a sponsor of the event. and it kicks off as a salute to the veterans, and a sing kicked off with the national anthem.
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and the final touches to the ice rink and had an ushering to the holiday season, quite fitting given the freezing temperatures. it kicks off at rothman ice rink honoring those that served. going along with that was the junior team performing a couple of minutes ago a world war ii inspired skating routine and the philly pops perform a salute series, their way of honoring our veterans today. you have time to come out here. a note for military personnel you can get in for free today up until 11:00 this evening. quite a lot to do and see, and if you are at work come out later this afternoon. and be a part of the day's events, a full report going on this afternoon coming up on 6 abc. reporting live in dillworth park. >> we want to see you skating
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too jeanette. make sure i get video of that. okay? >> ha, ha, ha. you want to see me fall. >> maybe not. if you think about buying your children a fidget spinner, you may want to think twice, it's labeled a choking hazard and that some of the spinners sold at target have dangerously high levels of led. the wild premium brass models tested above the level allowed in childrens toys. target says those are recommended for consumers over the age of 14 meaning led restrictions for children do not apply. and a new program is gathering attention as it aims to stop obesity before it begins. including a doctor shoping along side a shopper in california. encouraging healthy choices and bringing attention to processed
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ingredients for foods. >> go shopping when are you full. eat before you go shopping. number two go to the produce section. the healthy items are usually on the outside of the supermarket on the walls, the inside you don't want to go in there. 80% should be on the outside. the perimeter and 20% from the aisles. >> this shop with a doctor program is run by the providence st. joseph health system in california. and the "action news" team is working on news stories for today beginning at 4:00, alicia vitarelli is live with the preview. happy friday. >> happy friday rick and happy freebie friday. we are talking about a host of freebies coming up through the weekend to honor our men and women in uniform. and some freebies that you will love including holiday gifts you won't have to pay a penny for. and how about this one?
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facebook is asking users to send them their nude photos but it's not what it sounds like, they say select employees will review the shots to combat so-called revenge porn. >> and snack battle is little debbie about to get rid of a beloved classic or are they trolling us. or trying to get our attention? >> little debbie and i are close friends. that sounds creepy but thank you any way alicia. taking a quick break the accuweather forecast coming up next. we just moved in about four months ago,
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we'll warm up over the weekend. >> the winds diminish saturday afternoon, it's cold but not as brutal as we get into the weekend. here is stormtracker 6 live double scan you can see we are dry and no issues with precipitation right now, it's all about the numbers. we'll show you the picture outside. sky 6 hd looking at the ben franklin bridge on this friday afternoon. we have plenty of sunshine overhead and a few cumulous clouds and the winds are whipping and making it feel colder outside. when you look at the gusts the gust in philadelphia of 29 miles per hour. 35 miles per hour in reading and 36 up in the poconos and 37 at the coast in atlantic city. when you factor that in with the northwesterly wind it certainly feels much colder, 27 the current windchill number in philadelphia and 9 in the poconos and 21 in reading and dover feeling like 35 and 35 as well over in cape may. here is satellite 6 along with action radar it's dry and quiet across our region but with the
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northwesterly wind getting lake-effect snow showers coming in down wind of the lakes right now. a strong arctic air mass pressing into the mid-atlantic region. if you are watching high school football we have you covered. it's clear and cold and winds diminish at kickoff. a temperature of 30 degrees, make sure you bundle up fourth quarter we drop down to 27 degrees and windchills colder than that later on tonight. here is the setup on our friday, high pressure coming out of canada working its way southward. so high temperatures for the afternoon will be in the 30s. and winds gust from 35 to 40 miles per hour. but you really want to dress for windchills in the 20s for the marge or the of the day and later on tonight falling down into the teens. that is why we have the freeze warning posted for philadelphia and points south and east. temperatures are falling so quickly tonight and as you wake up tomorrow morning, a couple of
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records are in jeopardy, the forecast low 25 degrees and the record 21 set in 1961 and records potentially fall for allentown and trenton and atlantic city and wilmington casting a morning low of 23. the record is 22 degrees. the future tracker 6 showing you air temperatures tomorrow morning. 9:00 in the morning i-95 corridor points north and west numbers in the upper 20s and 30s to the south and east. and most spots in the upper 30s at 4:00 p.m. and it won't feel as harsh as we get into tomorrow afternoon. here is the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast windchills today in the 20s and the teens later on tonight and 38 is the high. sunny and cold on saturday for veterans day a high temperature of 41 degrees, still below average. on sunday some improvement here sun to clouds and a milder day in at 49 and morning rain on
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monday and we dry out in the afternoon and a high of 53. tuesday partly sunny and 54 and 52 on wednesday and a high temperature of coming in at 56. a couple of days where temperatures are below average and we rebound next week. tomorrow is veterans day and a man is proving you are never too old to get an education. >> i am a high school graduate. >> he slept through classes and didn't apply himself. edward has a lot to celebrate he admits he slept through classes and did not apply himself and enlisted in the service and fought in pearl harbor. thanks to the program operation recognition he finally was able to get the degree he longed for congratulations. we want to show you how you are honoring our veterans, send us photos and videos of your loved ones that served or are
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currently serving in the military, use #6abcaction. there is more ahead on "action news" at "action news" at noon, the holidays are almost here and it's that time to think about gifts. we'll show you the hottest items coming from the tech world. taylor swift has done it again and her fans are going wild over the release of album six.
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here in kensington we are told they were responding to a call when the crash happened at the time. "action news" reporter, john rawlins live outside of tem university hospital where all t treatment. you have the latest -- >> reporter: that is right. police confirm thar officers injured in that collision earlier today. they were involved in two vehicles involved in the collision and transported here to temple and indeed in stable condition.
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they were said to be shooting suspect, that suspect in a red car when the two cars collided at d and indiana and two vehicles were involved and two suvs. two officers involved in each unit. they are in stable condition an considerable damage and a utility pole was alsothe mie brh to tem olice activity and t thipoint d have not tol more than that. we learn that the suspect in the red car was later taken into custody.
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