accuweather alert for tomorrow. we could be looking at the troublesome combination of high winds and rain. >> this is a strong storm system headed our way. the center of the storm is tracking north and west of us. this pulls up a lot of warm air. we are talking about rain and not snow. double scan showing rain from canada to the gulf coast. this is having a major impact on our temperatures. this time, 11:00 in january, take a look. the temperature in philadelphia, 57-degrees. the average high for this time of year is 40. there is a major tro drop in temperatures behind the arctic boundary. indianapolis 53. chicago 25. the air temperature in international falls 12 below zero. timing out the rain, here by

9:00 tomorrow morning. through the day, rain heavy at times, especially for the afternoon commute. allow time for the afternoon commute. it's on the light side in the morning. areas of fog causing problems. temperatures mild. suburbs 55. philadelphia, 58. i'll timeout the end of the rain and talk about how cold it gets behind the system in the accuweather forecast. jim? >> the morning team will be on 4:30 at live sky 6 cameras and tracker 6 radar to help you navigate a messy morning commute. >> it was a somber scene at the basilica of st. peter and paul, enter the casket of lieutenant matt letourneau at the start of the viewing. it was a heartfelt and respectful goodbye to this brave for. christie ileto is live outside

the cathedral tonight. kristi? >> we spoke with one of his aunts off camera that says the family was overwhelmed by the number of people that turned out, illustrating how many lives he had touched. this is the first of two public viewings and several times this evening the line of mourners wrapped around the block. >> hours after the doors first hoped, heavy hearts continued to line the sidewalk. to everyone standing outside the basilica, lieutenant matt letourneau was a real live hero. >> he is someone nothing negative can be said about. >> the 42-year-old died saturday after falling debris while battling a fire in philadelphia. >> we understand the dangers of the job. >> i spoke to his mother and

sister. >> what did you say? >> i told them we loved him as much as he loved us. >> commissioner airs says he remembers welcoming in into the ranks 11 years ago. >> i swore him in. he was doing what he loved to do. >> he taught fire safety in suburban communities. we take pride in our trade. he fit the mold. >> it was sad. it was tragic. he was an all around guy. >> his aunt who didn't want to go on camera says the family is getting through the difficult days. we just hope matt is looking down seeing all of the lives he touched. >> you miss the leadership, the mentoring, how many people he touched as far as younger

firefighters. you can't find those folks all the time. >> true testimony to how well respected he was in the community. another public viewing tomorrow morning at 9:00 at the basilica. shortly after the funeral will follow. jim? >> landmarks across the city are lit in red in memory of the fireman that gave his life. they are paying tribute on the scoreboard at citizen bank park. >> new details emerged into the investigation of homicide of blaze bernstein home in california for winter break. according to a search warrant by the orange county register, the friend that last saw bernstein alive appeared nervous talking with detectives. it says the friend scratched up

his hands, dirt under his fingernails and avoided touching doors at the sheriff's office. bernstein's body was found tuesday. >> parking lots can be an exercise in frustration but a malfunction at the airport was stream. around 9:00, authorities allowed people to pay cash or provide credit card information to be billed at a later time. >> president trump is under fire for using vulgar language to describe certain countries that send immigrants to the united states. the countries, haiti, el salvador and countries in africa

are people of color. trump won wondered why we don'tt more from places like 2340 norw. >> there is more from correspondent kenneth molten. >> president trump shocking the bi-partisan agreement on the dreamers. >> sounds like you have an agreement and he is not onboard. >> thursday morning to brief trump. when the president learned the plan to restore protections for immigrants for haiti and african countries, his response, why are we having these people come here? the response swift calling the comments unforgivable. senator bloomingthal. >> this smacks of racism.

, masquerading poorly as immigration policy. >> a set back for talks for immigrants brought to the u.s. as children from deportation. >> lawmakers appear to be pushing ahead. >> we have an agreement that we are shopping among our colleagues now. >> early in the week trump said he would sign whatever lawmakers agree to but no deal without a wall on the mexican border. >> we need the wall for security purposes. >> the white house says the president is fighting for permanent solutions welcoming immigrants that grow the economy, contribute and assimilate. >> channel6 "action news." >> the house has voted to reauthorize the surveillance act for six years. the bill includes massive

monitoring of communications including americans under certain circumstances. president trump confused the issue this morning tweeting his opposition to the bill. a phone call with speaker paul ryan changed trump's tune. the bill is now going to the senate. >> six more women accused conductor charles of sexual harassment. he conducted here for years. until december had served as conductor emeritus. he denies all allegations. james kaufman and his partner in crime appeared before a judge by way of video link today. both were charged in the murder for hire of kaufman's wife april in 2012. authorities moved kaufman to a jail in south jersey away from

agillo who spoke of killing kaufman before the two came to trial. >> a backpack was found outside of a middle school containing ten thousand hits of heroin. natasha willis admitted to leaving the bag outside of her car december 20th at the loading dock of cecilia schneider middle school. police are thankful that authorities found the bricks rather than children. the stash is worth $100,000 on the street. >> police in ben salem are trying to track down two women who turned new year's eve into a nightmare for a man just looking for company to celebrate. >> this case is a reminder to be

careful accepting drinks from strangers. the victim learned a dangerous and embarrassing lesson in antioch. >> the victim tells police it was new year's eve. he was having a good time drinking at a bar in antioch. >> he may have thought he struck gold with two women, who knows? they know what they are going to do, roofy him or get him bombed. >> police are not sure what the women put in the victim's drink but he woke up at a hotel in ben salem. >> his money wallet, credit cards, belongings are all gone. >> they even took the guy's clothes. they then went on a spending spree. >> they went to a box store in new jersey to wal-mart to go on

a shopping spree. >> before it was over police say they wracked up $7,500 in charges and withdraws. >> people in antioch reacting to the bizarre tale of robbery by drink. >> it's weird being so close to home. >> it's ruthless. if you don't have respect for a person like that to drug them and take their money and take advantage of them. >> police are pretty confident that some of our viewers will recognize the women and there may be other victims out there. they are hoping they'll contact the ben salem police department. dann cuellar, channel6 "action news." >> thank yowrks dan. >> police say a victim was a customer when two men burst into

the barber shop. the victim was shot once in the chest and once in the right leg. there were three children present at the time of the shooting. non-were harmed. one of the suspects was taken into custody. the other remains at large. >> coming up on "action news," prime numbers. we'll tell you how many taxpayer dollardollars new jersey is offg to try to get amazon to come to the state. >> we'll show you the saving of a fisherman and on health check, experts say pregnant women are getting prescribed a drug too often that could lead to birth defects. >> future tracker showing one to two inches of rain. we are going from near record warmth tomorrow to bone chilling cold for the weekend. i have details on that in the accuweather forecast. >> less than 48 hours out from the playoffs.

jeff skversky hears from the eagle

>> tonight in california, 17 people are confirmed dead. another eight are missing in the wake of the deadly mudslide in intrassanta barbara county. the debris has blocked access to some areas but they remain hopeful. >> a former penn state player plans to enter a not guilty plea to robbing a wawa. he was considered one of the top college prospect in the country. police say last july he hatched a plan to hold up the wawa on columbus boulevard with his brother who worked there role-playing victim.

>> from our new jersey news room, the garden state hopes up to $7 billion in tax credits will lure amazon to newark. governor kristi promised $2 billion. >>governor christie promised$2 . >wal-mart announced it is abruptly closing 63 sam club stores over the next few weeks, one in princeton. some shut their doors today

without warning. the company did not say how many workers would lose their jobs. >> coast guard to the rescue. a helicopter served as a medical transport for a fisherman suffering respiratory issues 60-miles out at sea. the transport flew out and hoisted him up in a basket to get him to the hospital. >> pregnant women are often prescribed antibiotics that prescribe birth defects. the group recommended in 2011 not to use certain medications in the first trimester. they are often used to treat urinariy tract infections. a third of women with private insurance are being prescribed the drugs. researchers suggest you ask your

doctor for safer alternatives. >> now to the latest from accuweather. cecily tynan, we have a rollercoaster forecast for the next several days. >> it's like two seasons in 30 hours, basically. we have big changes on the way. live on sky 6, looking at the commodore barry bridge. we have a bit of misting going on. ahead of the storm system we have a strong flow out of the south, southeast. temperatures don't feel like january at all. 57 the average high this time of year, high is 40 and it's past 11:00 at night. allentown and reading 50. poconos, a lot of melting, 50. satellite and radar showing there is plenty of moisture on the way. there are two lows, the first across the great lakes pulling

in the warm air with a counterclockwise motion. the second bringing heavy downpours. both commutes affected tomorrow. generally, light rain but during the afternoon, heavy rain moves in and that could cause ponding on roads. future tracker, 7:00, cloud are here, rain is in place. we have waves of rain through the day. 11:00 another batch along the i-95 doo9595 cor95 core doer. i-95 corridor. >> the national wfs service has issued an advisory 7:00 to 1:00 and then temperatures

crash. the front moving through saturday morning. ahead of it temperatures in the 50s, behind it, temperatures drop to the 30s. wind pick up. if you are headed to the link, bundle up. first quarter, 32. by the fourth quarter, 27-degrees. factor in the wind at 25 miles per hour, windchill start of the game, 25-degrees. by the end of the game dropping to 15-degrees. really bundle up. it's cold but dry. the forecast tomorrow, foggy, rainy but warm. high of 63. the record, 72. reading could set highs. saturday, temperatures drop to the 30s. sunday, the high 27-degrees in the afternoon. future tracker showing the windchill in the teens, staying

cold through the martin luther king holiday with increasing clouds. tuesday, a system that brings light snow. the potential for accumulation and behind it, a reinforcing shot of colder air wednesday with flurries, a high of 28, thursday, brisk and k0e8d wit ca high of 30-degrees. >> would you like a sip of water? >> i would, thank you. >> there you go. >> cheers. much better. >> music filled the church of the holy trinity in rittenhouse square. the musical collection included the work of gerber, bach and gravalde. >> "action news" in the bustleton section of philadelphia as the letter

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>> do the eagles win on saturday? yes! he believes the birds are going to the nfc title game. we'll see in about a day and a half. for everyone worried about the eagle playoff game saturday, remember this, the link is the hardest place to play in the nfl and they have dominated the falcons at home too. nick foles and the eagles taking the practice outside. they'll host the playoff game at

home 4:35. they envision taking down the falcons in front of a jam packed field. >> i was modging what it one like. i'm excited. we have the opportunity of a lifetime. we have to seize the day on saturday. >> while their immediate future is up in the air, next season the eagles are flying to london to play the jaguars in october. it's a home game for james aghaei. he grew up going to wimbly stadium. >> it's like how americans look at madison square garden, the celtics, where they place, like that. it's a special place. it's going to be an amazing experience next year.

>> eagles are one of the only teams yet to play a regular season game in london. >> still to come in sports, we go to london to look at the ,000 in america last year.

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>> the sixers are in london and they are far from royalty.

sixers winless against the kings of the east, 0-3 against the celtics. this is more than a sightseeing trip. jay jay re redick, red hot. big ben slams it down, five point lead. second half they are in over their head. out scored by 20. sixers go from up 22 to down 19, losing 114-103. four game winning streak over. this is rubbish, pushed around in london. >> 22 points, playing against the best team in the east, best defensive team in the nba and we didn't react the way we have to. "college hoops," rivalry night with the blue hens and drexel

dragons. drexel tries to get back into the game second half. not enough. delaware beats drexel 72-56. that man is happy right there. the blue hen is loving every bit of it. >> thank you, >> jeff: . >, jeff. >> former eagle legend dick vermile came out to northern liberties, talking about developing strong character as well as at&t le at&t let athlet. >> "jimmy kimmel live" next. "action news" continues at 4:30 with tamala edwards, david

murphy and karen rogers with traffic. >> for cecily tynan, jeff skversky ducis rodgers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. goodnight.