alone at the time. he has significant vision issues so he was not able to see his attacker. >> when you start grabbing people, 75, not that it's old but 75 visually impaired and then this scumbag proceeds to beat him and break his hip, so i mean, give me a break. >> reporter: superintendent michael chitwood talking about an attacker who beat and robbed a 75-year-old man as he walked here along the unit block of glendale road in upper darby sunday afternoon. >> knocked to the ground, thrown to the ground, stomped on and then the bad guy goes into his pocket and takes out a hundred dollars, his cell phone. >> reporter: joanne cardell saw and first responders. on learning what occurred. >> i'm surprised. >> reporter: the victim was returning home fooling 3-mile daily walk. he takes the market frankford line to 30th street station.

there he gets out for his walk and then returns by the el. one theory the attacker stalked the victim on his return to 69th street. investigators are looking for video. short of that. >> again, it's sunday afternoon, 2:30 in the afternoon. somebody had to see something so hopefully we can reach out to the public and maybe somebody saw something. >> reporter: so, investigators are looking through a series of video surveillance systems at at this point to try to get some image of the attacker. so far nothing has surfaced yet but as you just heard from superintendent chitwood maybe somebody saw something. it was 2:30 in the afternoon in a fairly popular area of the city. lie in upper darby john rawlins channel6 "action news." rick. >> john thank you. police have given the all clear after a suspicious device was found in lindenwold camden county. chopper6 was overhead around 11 o'clock this morning as the bomb squad responded to the 1100 block of west park

avenue. at first officials thought they discovered explosives at an apartment here. they now say that what they found posed no threat at all. >> a man is in critical condition after he was rescued from a trash truck today. the 33-year-old had been sleeping in a dumpster when crews lifted the dumpster and emptied it into a waste management truck. first responders spent nearly two hours removing the man from the garbage truck in the juniata section of philadelphia. he was taken to temple university hospital with multiple injuries. well, an 80-year-old woman was seriously injured in a crash in new castle delaware. three vehicles collided around 6 o'clock last night in the area of 495 southbound and route 141. officials say the 80-year-old suffered head and facial injuries and was that rushed to the hospital. two other people were checked out by paramedics right there on the scene and no word yet on what caused this crash. >> all right, turning now to the eagles and eagles fever on this monday, that's taking

over the delaware valley. the birds added another win to their record by beating under on the chicago bears. >> the team now 10 and one maintaining the best record in the nfl. jaime apody joins us now. the excitement surrounding this team pretty contagious. >> absolutely. you guys are excited. >> absolutely. >> how can you not be. let's talk about another dominating win for the birds. they're in the driver's seat for home field advantage throughout the playoffs and can even clinch the division this week should the redskins beat the cowboys. the birds have moved to 10 and one after bashing the bears 31 to three. it was their ninth straight win the fourth straight game they've won by four touchdowns and more the first time that's happened in franchise history. they got it done through the air and on the ground. at times they were lucky right there. they're obliterating teams. i asked doug pederson they might be winning by too much. >> the concern sometimes as a coach is you would rather have more, you know, close games

and having to fight and scratch and kind of pull one out like the giants game earlier in the season things like that but listen, it's -- it is what it is. our guys credit our team for getting out to big leads. >> reporter: these guys are just electric. check out their dance moves. having so much fun winning that their celebrations are taking on a life of their own. the highly nation talk about the highly choreographed numbers. yesterday's a perfect strike. is it a little too much? the team doesn't think so. they're enjoying every second of their success. >> it's cool. it's cool to see everybody having fun and i mean sure you see everybody kind of jumping in and joining in. that's the brotherhood we have right now and it's a blessing. >> every time i'm asked about what is it to me, it's fun. it's just straight up fun. we have a lot of -- we have a lot of fun. i have a blast. >> they're enjoying each other right now. they enjoy coming to work every week and, you know, this game's hard enough and when you score, you kind of want them to celebrate together and

that's a great thing. >> everyone is talking about the eagles even lebron james in town tonight to play the sixers he says his favorite player to watch in the nfl right now is carson wentz. so, i don't know, we just got to ride this train as long as it takes us but it's really fun right now. >> big compliment. >> sunday's game to be interesting. >> it's a tough stretch. >> that's coming up. jamie, thanks. >> by the way we want to see your eagles pride from parties with friends to memories from the game, even eagles related holiday displays, send them our way. just use the #6abcaction on social media and we'll share your pride later today tonight and throughout the rest of the season. >> our coverage of the 10 and one eagles continues at 6abc.com/sports. there you can rewatch the birds' memorable celebrations and see the many ways eagles fans are cheering on their teams. >> let's see if we're cheering on traffic tonight. what do you think? >> well, let's check the accuweather forecast first.

then we'll check traffic. >> meteorologist adam joseph is outside with the details. >> how is the schuylkill looking. >> winning forecast. traffic-wise i'll live it to matt pelman. lots of sunshine today and take a look at the temperatures. not only locally but across the eastern half of the country, running way above average, 62 in bismarck, 73 in wichita. even busting over 70 for saint louis, chicago 54, matching our temperature. and 61 cincinnati and not far from that for raleigh. in addition to the warmth, it's quiet as well. as you can see, very little happening here across the country. a little bit of clouds arcing north of chicago with a warm front there, a little bit of shower activity in the northern part of north dakota but that is about all so it's quiet here this evening on our monday night, temperatures around 46 at 7 o'clock, 43 by 9 o'clock. a calm wind and low

temperatures dropping top around 37. the next two days we'll be on either side of 60 degrees for a high with wall to wall sunshine both tuesday and wednesday. well above that normal of 52 degrees. but just how long does the sun and warmth continue? we'll have that full accuweather forecast and that answer in just a little bit. >> adam thank you. today on capitol hill harassment took center stage. senator al franken spoke outside of his office about sexual misconduct accusations that he's facing and he is not the only official on the hot seat. here's abc's serena marshall with more from washington, d.c. >> reporter: sexual harassment and allegations of other improper conduct echoing through the maribeled halls of capitol hill. before returning al franken apologizing on camera. >> i know that i've let a lot of people down, people of minnesota, my colleagues, my staff, my supporters and

everyone who has counted on me to be a champion for women. to all of you, i just want to again say i am sorry. >> reporter: radio news anchor leann tweeden said the minnesota senator forcibly kissed her and took this photo while working together on a uso tour. >> i just wanted him to understand what he did was wrong. >> reporter: three women accused franken of groping during photo ops. franken apologized but says he doesn't remember the incidents. mea culpa as rep john conyers gives that you leadership role amid accusations of sexual and workplace harassment. according to buzz feed news conyers office paid a female aide more than $27,000 to settle a wrongful dismissal complaint following alleged sexual advances. conyers acknowledged they settled a harassment complaint but denies the allegations. as democrats deal with these sexual scandals t-republican

joe barton apologized after sexually explicit images and a video were made public. and republicans face the possible of election of roy moore, accused of sexually assaulting minors. allegations moore denies. and the president in a pair of tweets over the weekend doubled down on his support for the alabama senate candidate without ever saying his name. writing jones will be a disaster and can't let schumer employees see win this race. liberal jones would be bad. with the subject of sexual assault consuming washington, sources have confirmed to abc news the president is now voicing questions privately about the authenticity of the infamous access hollywood tape even though at the time he said i said it, i was wrong and i apologize. serena marshall, abc news, washington. >> meanwhile, president trump says changes are coming to the gop tax bill. he made the comment in a tweet this morning as he tries to win over senators who aren't supporting the plan just yet. republicans are trying to get the package passed by the end of the year.

this afternoon the president is meeting with five members of the senate finance committee. tomorrow he's expected to go to capitol hill to personally try to persuade lawmakers. >> time now for the "action news" traffic report. >> all right, matt pelman in the "action news" traffic center with the very latest. how was your weekend matt. >> it was good and i'm glad to know that you were so excited. >> always. >> you've been waiting, here you go rick and sharrie, yes, let's talk delays on this monday post holiday afternoon. they're out here on the schuylkill expressway in both directions by the university avenue on-ramp to the westbound side. and of course i want to give you the construction update in this neck of the woods for this week. there is work scheduled in both directions during the overnight hours but the next two nights it's the westbound side that will be closed closed around 30th street station. the restrictions here on the schuylkill near south street start around 9 o'clock at night t right now on the big picture, it's not awfully i guess some people are at home clicking their houses doing a

little sib monday shopping. 95 northbound has some slow speeds around penn's landing, just 12 miles per hour and in woolwich township bucks county a bad crash brought down some wires so warwick road closed by neshaminy valley golf club. stay on bristol road to get around that. coming out of cumberland county there's an overturned truck just north of 40 harding highway. you've got one of two lanes blocked there so speeds are in the 30's. might want to stick with delsea drive route 47 instead. let's check the commuter report on this monday afternoon. i hope you enjoyed your holiday weekend. reports of a crash here in camden county as you come southbound on 295 close to woodcrest station. the delay spills back towards route 73. we'll check it again, rick and sharrie, coming up in the next half hour. >> see you then. thanks matt. >> still ahead on "action news" at 4:00 he tried to help a crash victim and instead ended up nearly losing his own life. "action news" talked to the good samaritan turned shooting victim. what he has to say about the suspect coming up. >> also a royal engagement.

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. >> ♪ >> a volcano is in danger of erupting at one of the top tourist spots in the world and a mass evacuation is now under way. it's happening on the indonesian resort island of bali. ash and muddy debris can be seen spewing from mount agung making it a danger zone. 100,000 people have been ordered to leave the area and seek shelter elsewhere. this as authorities have raised the eruption alert to its highest level. the island's main airport has been shut down but no one knows if and when the volcano will erupt. >> first lady melania trump welcomed children to the white

house today to help decorate. the theme for this year is time honored traditions. the white house says the first lady selected every detail on display. aside from the children today, about 150 volunteers helped decorate the white house over the weekend. in all, there are more than 12,000 ornaments and 18,000 feet of lights strung throughout the white house. and a sure sign of christmas arrived on capitol hill this morning as well. a big rig brought the tree all the way from a national forest in montana. in a tradition dating back to 1964 the tree will be decorated and lit during a ceremony on december 6th. >> well, the holiday weekend shopping frenzy culminates today with cyber monday. retailers are offering all types of deals online hoping to keep people buying and boosting sales. this is what it looked like inside amazon's fulfillment center in robbinsville mercer county. workers and machines hard at work getting orders out the door. shoppers are expected to spend

$6.6 billion today and for the first time ever, researchers expect more people to use smartphones and tablets to shop instead of desk computers. and with so many stores trying to lure in customers, thieves are also preying on people searching for a good deal. see how to avoid cyber scams and protect your personal information. we'll have more on that in our what's the deal segment later in the show. here's a look now at today's closing numbers as we start this week. a bit of a mixed bag. the dow jones however up on the day ending up 23,580 points up nearly 23. the nasdaq down more than 10 and a half, the s & p 500 down just one point on the day. it's a royal engagement news creating a giddy effect across the pond where the windsors meet hollywood. prince harry britain's so-called bad boy is officially off the market set to marry american actress meghan markle. the news came this morning from harry's father prince charles. but harry says they were actually engaged earlier this month and the happy couple gave us a play by play.

>> he got on one knee. >> of course. >> it was an instant for me. >> she didn't let me finish. it was hard to tell her i had the ring. can i give you the ring. she's, oh, yes, the ring. >> okay, as for that ring it is one stone from botswana where they had one of their first get aways as a couple and two from princess diana's personal collection. they've been together for about a year and a half and they were set up on a blind date by a mutual friend. >> i've never heard of meghan before and i was beautifully surprised when i walked into that room and saw her and there she was sitting there, i was like i have to up my game. >> he under his game. meghan was born and raised in south central los angeles. she says she is proud of her biracial heritage. this is the second marriage for her. the prince is 33, she's 36. they will get married in the

spring. i'm already waiting for this one and once they are married they're expected to be known as the duke and duchess of sussex. she will be informally called princess meghan. how is that for a fairy game. >> beautiful. i love it. >> love the story. >> more to come on those two. >> yup. >> i know. >> alicia waiting for an invitation. >> yes. >> why not. >> me, too. >> thank you. >> thanks, alicia. >> time for a check of the accuweather forecast. >> all right, prince adam is here now with a closer look -- [laughter] >> well, with this forecast. >> this forecast bring it on. it's going to be a really nice week overall if you like temperatures a little bit above norm. we're also counting down to christmas now that we're past thanksgiving. a live look on our city hall camera overlooking the city hall christmas tree and even behind the christmas tree, which, again, is beautiful in itself, we still have trees that have leaves on them this time of year especially those oaks with those golden colors,

so definitely very late to drop some of those leaves matching that evergreen. as we take a look at the amount of time before christmas actually arrives, we're 28 days away and we're talking about cyber monday and some shopping. well, you still got about three weeks left before the holiday is and officially here. it is warm. 51 right now in allentown, the same for reading, 54 in philadelphia, a little bit above our norm. 54 in wilmington, dover, 52 millville and low 50's at the shore with that ocean temperature coming in also around 50 degrees. we're almost close to rounding out the month of november here. we've been kind of all over the board. we've had some ups and downs but overall the month looking as if it's going to come in pretty close to normal with those afternoon high temperatures the next three days we're projecting those days to be above normal and far above normal in fact. as we look at satellite and radar, a clear sky out there. there's been a couple of high clouds at times dancing through the sky but overnight

tonight those stars are really -- will be the star of the show, clear and calm, seasonable. 30 allentown, 31 reading and trenton, below freezing for millville and a tad above that as you go right along the mediator shore. as you look at the day planner for your tuesday, november 28th 36 at 7 o'clock in the morning, wall to wall sunshine, a mild day, 40's by 9 o'clock, 50's by 11:00 a.m. and then upper 50's as we get into the 1 o'clock and 3 o'clock hour, even by 7 o'clock tomorrow evening still in the low 50's and in fact future tracker showing as we get into wednesday afternoon notice the 60's washington richmond will be very close, if not at 60 at a time here wednesday afternoon with cooler air just to our north and west. but those 40's to the north and west as you can see not going to bust in here at the end of the week. your four day at 4:00 forecast, sunny and mild duplicate forecast tuesday and wednesday, 59 to 62 degrees so either side of 60 both days. clouds and sun on thursday, 55 degrees and a system comes

through very quickly early on friday morning where we have a quick shower but overall the flavor of friday is another sunny above average day with temperatures at 54 degrees. and we'll let you know what the next upcoming weekend has in store with that seven-day forecast coming up in the next half hour. >> all right, sounds good adam. >> thanks adam. >> still ahead on "action news" at 4:00 a big surprise for local students who also happen to be big eagles fans. >> see how the team is giving the elementary school a big reason to celebrate. >> and are you a grinch or a susie lou who. we'll take you inside this controversial christmas display in brooklyn coming up in big talkers.

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>> ♪ >> new jersey senator cory booker along with other state and local leaders today unveiled a first of its kind monument in camden. the monument recognizes new jersey's slave trade and was unveiled dedicated on the grounds of johnson park library building at rutgers university camden. the monument also follows an extensive study conducted by

the camden county historical society. rutgers is also wrestled with its own historical ties to slavery which caused some concerns among african-american students last year. but today's unveiling shows a willingness to embrace its controversial past. >> one day after winning their ninth straight game, the philadelphia eagles brought their victory vibes to point breeze. >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles! >> mac holland and caleb sturgis red a pep rallily at em stanton elementary. the players talked to students about healthy eating and exercise as part of the nfl's play 60 initiative. they presented the school with a $10,000 hometown grant. >> i thank the eagles for giving our school this $10,000 grant. >> it was a great opportunity to be with the kids and see how energetic they were to really exercise and learn about eating well. >> well, the birds also challenged the students to

complete 60 minutes of exercise every day for the next month. those who rise to the challenge may win a chance to play football with the eagles at lincoln financial field. >> wow, that would be fun. >> yeah, it would be. >> all right. much more still ahead in our next half hour of "action news" at 4:00 including a remarkable story of a good deed gone bad. >> a north philadelphia homeowner stepped outside to help a person who had just been in an accident but it turned out that man was no victim. he was an alleged murderer who soon turned his gun on that good samaritan. we'll have his selfless story coming up. >> ♪ really?

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>> ♪ >> "action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph, alicia vitarelli, sharrie williams and brian taff. >> ♪ >> 4:30 brian is off, rick williams joins us and "action news" continues with a buyer beware on this cyber monday. the signs you're getting scammed while shopping online. >> also the largest chain of massage spas in the country is under fire and under investigation accused of ignoring allegations they employed sexual predators. hear from one local woman now part of a massive lawsuit against massage envy coming up. >> plus, cops drop and roll. an ocean county police officer is getting a lot of attention for the way he got out of the way of a speeding car. what we know about the patrolman with the ninja like reflexes. >> but we begin with a good deed that nearly turned deadly for a north philadelphia man. this was the seen outside of

kevin maeubauer's home last night after a car slammed into his property. it wasn't the crash that almost cost him his life, it was the accused murder erin side the vehicle. when kevin went to help the driver he shook his hand and shot him in the head. bob brooks talked to that good samaritan today and joins us live from police headquarters with the harrowing story. bob. >> reporter: yeah, rick, definitely harrowing story. again imagine you're simply just trying to help someone and the way you're rewarded for that is by again being shot in the head. this is an incredible story of that man who this happened to. we spoke with him and tonight he really needs some help. >> he said another quarter inch and you wouldn't be here. >> reporter: just over a month ago october 25th kevin maeubauer was shot in the head. all he was trying to do was help someone who crashed their car. >> the street light was knocked over. so of course i'm thinking got to be somebody injured. this is video of the scene then and it turns out the person who crashed is the same man accused of shooting two

people minutes before just blocks away. police identify him as joshua torres plaza. >> i look over and he's taking the tags off the car. that's odd. then he walked up, he said hey buddy can you call 911. he said thank you and i just felt the back of my head it felt like a lead pipe or something heavy metal just hit me on the head. >> reporter: his wife jackie watched it happen. >> and then he turned around and pulled out the gun and shot him i thought it was in the back of the head and my husband just went completely down. >> reporter: in the next thing he knew he was in the back of the plans. >> i kept saying i don't want to die. >> reporter: it's incredible and unbelievable what happened to neibaur that's he's alive and managed to recover so well. his picture post shooting is tough to look at but the recovery hasn't been easy nor cheap. >> five hours in surgery, 500 stitches in and out. >> reporter: as expected medical bills to fix the massive injuries are piling up. now a go fund me page has been set up for him.

we think there might be some people who might want to help him now. after all that's what he was trying to do in the first place. >> i've always been the kind of self supportive. i don't need anybody type guy but now i do. >> reporter: it's his turn to be helped for sure. now, two things that go fund me page if you want to donate to him we're going to link it up to our web site 6abc.com. also, you can make that donation there. he also made an essay. he wrote that, you can read it, we're going link that up to our web site as well. reporting live at police headquarters, bob brooks channel6 "action news." sharrie. >> yeah, heroic neighbor just stepping in to help. bob, thank you. well, in the wake of new allegations against massage envy, a local accuser is telling her story once again. susan ingram sued the chain after she says she was sexually assaulted by therapist james deeder. she accused of company of putting her at risk because it

knew of one prior complaint against cedar who is now in jail. >> i was just totally traumatized with sadness, pain, sobbing. >> well, according to a new buzz feed investigation, ingram is one of more than 180 women who made similar claims against massage envy. the company responded with statement that reads in part "each of these incidents are heartbreaking for us, even one incident is too many. ." chad pradelli will have much more on these disturbing allegations tonight at 5:30. >> an ocean county police officer is trending today thanks to his ninja-like reflexes avoiding a speeding car. >> whoa. >> that was dashcam video of officer kyle rakowski rolling out of the way of a car in manchester township. the patrolman was on the side of the road investigating a crash involving a deer when an oncoming vehicle started heading straight for his

patrol car. with seconds to spare his reflexes kicked in and he dove to safety. despite the scare the officer was still able to call into dispatch. the distracted driver was stopped and ticketed just minutes later. this video has been seen and shared more than 20,000 times. philadelphia police need your help finding a man accused of holding up a store in the city's crescentville section last thursday afternoon. this is surveillance video from the dollar general on the 5200 block of rising sun avenue. you can see a man approaching the 21-year-old employee pretending he has a gun. the worker hands over the cash. the robber leaves. but if you recognize the suspect, you're asked to contact northeast detectives. >> turning now to our forecast this november day and plenty of sunshine yet again. >> yes and the week looks like a winner especially wednesday as we check our meteorologist adam joseph in the weather center. >> you're actually listening. [laughter] >> he's paying attention. >> i'm flood right -- floored

right now. you know wednesday is the pick of the week. >> wednesday is the pick of the week. >> how about thursday and friday. >> we'll talk about that in the seven day. today with that sunshine, it is starting very cold this morning but the winds relaxed, temps are above average a really niles day here. 54 right now philadelphia, trenton as well as wilmington. 51 in allentown, the atlantic city airport coming in at 53 degrees. as we take a live look right now, sky6 spring mountain we still have quite a bit of green on those slopes and this is not the kind of week you want if you're a skier or a snow border and want to gear yourself towards the winter season so we're going have to wait for a little bit of snowfall. where is the cold? it's under lock and key in central and northern and western parts of canada. baker lake it is three, yellow knife one above right now and norman wells 11 below zero but the jet stream is locking itself as i mentioned north of the u.s. canadian border so we're not tapping into any of this cold any time soon.

we'll show you the seven-day forecast sharrie coming up with those numbers in just a little bit. >> sounds good adam. thank you. students in montgomery county have answered the call to help purchase new equipment for their school and today they received their reward. kids at thomas fitzwater elementary school have the fun pack of many duct taping their principal to the wall. the students took part in a fundraiser called race for education. the goal was to raise $20,000 and principal austin challenged the students and said if they surpassed that amount, they could pin him to the wall. all 300 pounds, 6-foot five of him and so they did. the students raised more than $29,000 and it will be used to purchase musical equipment, air conditioning for the art and music classrooms and also to help teachers with their wish list items. a lot of fun at that school today. local officials are celebrating an innovative construction project in south philadelphia. crews used recycled glass to

complete the reconstruction of langley avenue near the navy yard. the light weight product manufactured by aero agates was made right here in pennsylvania. >> well, it's a problem concerning more and more college students these days and it has nothing to do with what's going on in class or on campus. but it does have a major impact on the quality of their lives. monica malpass joins us from the news room with those details. hi, monica. >> hi, reich, that's right. it's something that many college students do face but rarely talk about and that is food insecurity literally they can't decide whether to buy necessary supplies or food. they may even wonder where their next meal is coming from. a local college is now working to make sure that other students don't have to make those hard choices. health reporter and registered nurse ali gorman has that story coming up plus cyber monday still in full swing as many of you know. there are a lot of deals to be had out there, big ones. nydia han will have those details for us as well at 5:00 we'll you guys there, sharrie. >> sounds good, monica.

see you at 5:00. a berks county teenager will forever have a new appreciation for the eagles victory chant. check out what happened at his first ever eagles game. >> ♪ fly eagles fly on the road to victory, fight, fight, fight. >> well, that is 16-year-old damian moyer getting is celebratory lift at the linc yesterday. mom tiffany posted this video to the "action news" facebook page saying a group of great fans who were sitting in front of the family decided to initiate her son to be -- to the bird gang in the best way possible. mom says the berks town boy was a bit worried that the guys might drop him but he just couldn't pass up the chance to experience the excitement for himself following one of the eagles' many touchdowns that came on sunday. pretty cool stuff. tiffany isn't the only viewer showing their eagles pride. these are just some of the photos and videos submitted by birds fans. you can show us your team

spirit by doing the very same. just use the #6abcaction on social media. >> yeah. some of those photos already coming in have been well worth the wait. >> yeah. >> go eagles. >> still to come on "action news" at 4:00 a woman goes way, way beyond -- above and beyond to sneak snacks into the movies. >> that's a good story. also,. >> i'm nydia han. a record 78 million americans are expected to shop online this cyber monday but a warning. the explosion of internet shopping has also given rise to an explosion of online shopping scams. what to watch out for coming up in what's the deal. >> also a virginia mother is facing felony charges for sending her daughter to school with a hidden recording device. what she was allegedly trying to protect her child from coming up. >> ♪

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into poisonous gas when exposed to fire. no one was hurt in today's crash which happened in lakeland, florida. authorities have since given residents the all-clear to go back outside. crews are still working, however, to remove the mangled train. >> dictionary.com has revealed its word of the year for 2017 and it was apparently influenced by various items in the news. the word is complicit. dictionary.com defines it as choosing to be involved in an illegal or questionable act and having partnership or involvement in wrongdoing. well, looks up spiked nearly 300 percent last year as complicit was linked to just about every hot button issue from politics scandals. there was a "saturday night live" skit of a fake commercial for complicit perfume. dictionary.com also says the investigation into russian influence in the presidential election helped elevate complicit into the national lexicon. >> big talkers now and let's start in virginia with this scenario. a mom says her nine-year-old daughter is getting bullied.

the school needs proof. so mom puts a digital recorder in her little girl's backpack to get evidence. for that, mom is now facing felony charges. sara sims says no one was helping her daughter. she says the school didn't respond to repeated calls so she stepped in and she took action. well, the school ends up finding that recorder. sims daughter gets moved to another classroom then comes those charges which mom says are motifying and terrifying. >> next thing i know i'm a felon. i have felony charges an misdemeanor when i'm trying to look out for my kid. what do you do? >> sims could now face five years in prison for puttering that recorder in her kids' backpack. she heads to court in january. if you love christmas displays but this brooklyn dads her on your to do list. on the flip side some people who live in diker heights dread the day those christmas lights go up.

this annual display has become tradition on 84th street, a bazillion plus lights, we didn't count but in the what it looks like with a glow that rivals the moon. it's a holiday hot spot for locals and tourists and some folks who live there say it has simply gotten out of hand. soon tour buses will roll in and police officers will be stationed there for weeks. neighbors say people block their driveways, they honk their horns at all hours of the night, they litter they even urinate on their property but those in favor say the naysayers are looking a lot like the grinch a lot right now. the local civic association stepping in with some rules. time all displays to end at midnight and do not use amplified music but enjoy the show. if you're the type who likes to byoms, bring your own movie snacks then you can, you know, pull the pedestrian purse trick or you can take a note from one woman who's hack is going viral on twitter. angela brisk is not playing, people. she skirted the cinema concessions rule by hiding her

prepurchased snacks in a fake pregnancy bellow. all you need is a hollow dome from a craft supply store and load that up with foe baby bump your own twizzlers inside snow caps milk duds sour patch kids, your call on the popcorn, not sure how good that would stay in there. people are calling her a genius. others say you know that old purse trick works just fine. >> i walked in with a suitcase once. >> really. >> like a roller. >> he got put out. >> a whole pizza. [laughter] >> that's going very far for your snacks. >> he's got tips on the hot wheels. >> never saw the movie. >> all right,. >> alicia thanks. >> time for another check of the highways and byways on a monday. >> matt here with the update. >> we're watching a few bumps in the road as we try and roll home this monday afternoon. it's not so sweet at a lot of volume. northbound side of 95 pretty typical for this time of afternoon. this is where the vine street expressway 676 joins up with 95 northbound and it's just

volume at this point. about a six minute delay in either direction along 95 as you travel through the northeast. farther north we had a broken down truck on the off-ramp to street road in bucks county but luckily that is cleared out of the way. and over on the schuylkill i-76 some slow speeds, typical stuff, 13 miles per hour as you come eastbound by girard avenue and head in toward center city. out in spring city this afternoon we're getting word of a crash along 724. that's schuylkill road at bridge street there by the sunoco and the cvs. some slow speeds starting to develop on the westbound side of 422 if you're headed out to the outlets to do a little shopping this afternoon. in woolwich township bucks county a crash and downed wires shutting down almshouse road near rushland road by neshaminy valley golf club. stay on bristol road to get around that. in mount laurel burlington county it's fire department activity that's closing fellowship road this afternoon pretty easy to get around. you can use 38 or church street as alternates. and in franklin township gloucester county, a truck flipped over in the northbound lanes of 55 past 40.

harding highway. right lane and shoulder are closed as they clean up so it is slow there with speeds in the 20's. we'll check it again, sharrie and rick, coming up in the 5 o'clock hour. >> thank you again, matt. >> meteorologist adam joseph coming up with your exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast when we come back. >> looks nice she never let anything slow her down.

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and that longer wave length of light right around sunset here playing off of those ice crystals as we take a look towards 30th street station here so a really nice close to our monday evening. taking a look at the chances for rain, again a very quiet week ahead as we take a look at tuesday, wednesday, thursday, 0 percent chance of rain. it does bump up here on friday to a 40 percent chance but if you have plans friday afternoon evening, don't worry about that 40 percent. it's going to be very early in the morning and then it drops off as we go into the start of the weekend. as we take a look at those temperatures right now, it's cooling off a little bit back into the 40's for quakertown, warminster at 49 degrees but still hovering at 50 or better for coatesville, longwood gardens, malvern, center city 54 degrees right now and to the south and east many numbers were around 50 for ewing hammonton tuckahoe 49 degrees, dover we're at 54 degrees and that temp has tumbled quite a bit sitting at 46 degrees. as we look at the east of the

rockies here, very little happening here and very little is going to happen as we progress through this week. there's some cloud cover over the great lakes with a warm front here south of that warm front temperatures spiking into the 70's for saint louis this afternoon, same thing for parts of kansas. any precipitation is very meek and weak and that is off north of the rockies. so for tonight clear calm and seasonable, 30 in the suburbs, 37 degrees for center city with that north-northeast wind about three to 6 miles an hour. your computer forecast for tomorrow, again, a lot of sunshine, clear sky early on and in fact that sunrise doesn't come up until about 7:00 a.m., 33 degrees then. bouncing into the 40's 9, 10 o'clock and you can see these upper 50's noon, 1 o'clock, 2 o'clock, 3 o'clock even going into 4 o'clock and then we slowly slide back to around 50 degrees during the evening hours. so, no signs of winter even beyond tomorrow. the jet stream way to the north and that is pulling a lot of mild air all the way up

to the great lakes and into new england for the next several days. the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast, near 60 both tuesday, wednesday with that sunshine. clouds and sun on thursday, 55 degrees. and then thursday night early on friday, this is when we'll see that quick hit of showers early on friday but we're talking 3, 4, 5 o'clock in the morning, so by the time most of us are up on friday, that sunshine is already returning and will be with us most of the day at 54 degrees. 52 seasonable really nice on saturday, just a few clouds sunday, 53 and then another warmup one week from now with temperatures at 57 degrees. so, an exceptional seven days ahead as we go into the first weekend of december. >> wow. >> take it if you're going to do some outdoor parades with tree lighting ceremonies. >> why not. >> sounds good, adam thanks. looking for those red flags as you shop online.

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>> ♪ >> with more people clicking buy than ever before on this cyber monday what better time to provide some important information on how to a of void online shopping scams throughout the holiday season. here's our nydia han with what you need to know. >> reporter: i see a lot of tempting ads online especially on social media sites like facebook and instagram. but before you buy, beware. when kim russo walks her dogs she usually brings along her favorite insulated cup. she wanted to give some as gifts. after seeing a deal on a facebook ad in august she ordered nine of them for around $140 but so far no cups. >> i feel dumb. i actually feel dumb for sharing that i -- you know, it's too good to be true. >> reporter: consumer reports says if you never heard of the site do some research before you buy. >> a good place to start is the better business bureau

where you can know any complaints. the bbb also says to use extreme caution when ordering from a company whose existence can't be verified as may have been the case with kim. >> there is no way to get in touch with them. there's no phone number, there's no mailing address. >> reporter: another good source of information, online user reviews. type the name of the company and key words review and complaints. this sports gear company has several customers who claim they received knockoffs. >> be careful when making purchases on craigslist or other virtual bulletin boards. the key to trust here is buy local. >> reporter: craigslist advises never sending money to someone you haven't met. and arrange any meetings in a public place. for instance, in some towns, the police designate a safe zone for such transactions. another scam can come in an e-mail purporting to be from a delivery service like fed ex or the u.s. postal systems it states you have a package and asks for personal information for a delivery. do not provide info.

legitimate delivery companies do not ask for this type of information. i'm nydia han channel6 "action news." >> information to remember this season. >> good advice. >> that will do it for "action news" at 4: -- 4:00. join us for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl17. >> "action news" at 5:00 is coming up next.

>> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program with jaime apody, meteorologist cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪ >> it has happened again in the city of philadelphia. a toddler got ahold of a gun and then accidentally went off. this time a three-year-old girl was hit but she miraculously survives. tonight her grandmother is facing criminal charges. >> monday night, the big story on "action news" is another child nearly killed by an unsecured weapon in their own home. this is the third incident in philadelphia just the past two months. >> "action news" reporter vernon odom is live outside southwest detectives in west philadelphia tonight with more on this most recent case. vernon. >> reporter: good evening, rick and to you, monica. this "when will people learn?

i just don't know." those the words of a frustrated veteran philadelphia detective today as yet another case of careless tragedy plays itself out, this time here in southwest philadelphia. >> own a gun you got a lot of responsibility. much more responsibility when there's a kid in the house. >> reporter: a three-year-old girl shot herself in the right thigh with her father's licensed gun. terrance williams had rushed out to work at midday asking his mother barbara mcgill to secure the weapon. police say the grandmother put it in the a holster in the closet but without a safety lock. soon the girl got her hands on the gun and shot herself. from there police say, mcgill did not tell first responders why the child was bleeding or that there was a gun in the house. for that mcgill has been charged with recklessly endangering the welfare of a child and evidence tampering. >> by hiding things, hiding weapons not telling us the truth all you're doing is delaying the process and it