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a little to the left. 1, 2, 3, push! (horn honking) alright! alright! we've all got places to go! we've all got places to go! washington crossing the delaware turnpike? surprising. fifteen percent or more.
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>> back with "college hoops," villanova slow start missing 11 of the first 13 starts. jay wrights cats on the run. end of the first half, jalen brunson tracks it down. what a finish. nova up ten, not done. 18-2 run. brunson, two of 23. nova 18-1. penn hosting temple late second half. a.j. with three.
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cherry and white, fight, fight back. 46 seconds left, josh brown, bye-bye. temple, 60-61. owls whip the second in the big five. >> phil martelly dialing up the right plays against fordham. demery on the run. st. joe's winners won two in a row to get to 500. losail on the road. losail loses 81-74. drexel to james madison, three is blocked. what a finish. dragons go down. james madison wins it 75-73. tough when you don't get a shot off in the final seconds. >> another half hour of "action news" coming up. stick around.
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>> saturday night. i'm walter perez. here's what's happening on "action news." there is a government shutdown, what the two sides did without reaching agreement. >> millions across the country
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took to the streets in cities and towns. we take you to the women's march to hear from those that took part. >> eagle excitement is counting down to kickoff for tomorrow's championship game. >> it is the night before the day that the eagle fans have waited for a long, long time. 6:40 tomorrow night, playing for the honor to play superbowl 52. safety measures go into place tomorrow afternoon. flyers along broad street to tell drivers starting at 2:00 p.m., no parking for the length of south philadelphia. one area of concern is the area around frankford in mayfair. >> no shornl of eagle pride.
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even children's museums are awash in eagle green. there is a pep rally in cherry hills with a die hard eagle fans. >> it's been a long season. we have had tough injuries. this is the year we went. we need it. >> while many eagle fans were out and about today, most will be glued to the t.v. in time for kickoff tomorrow. our coverage of the playoff run continues on 6abc.com. right now, you can get analysis from our sports team and look down the road for quarterback ron gentlema jawarski. >> in other news tonight, hundreds of thousands of women marched in the name of specific issues important to women. these are a few of the women's
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marchs playing out from los angeles to chicago and rome italy. add philadelphia to that list. "action news" reporter trish hartman has more. their message was written on signs, eagle instruments and 3d creations like this basket of deplorables. >> i tried to do a poster, but i couldn't fit every thought. i decided to go with the characters now running our government. >> the philly women's march in its second year drew women concerned about many issues. >> the fact that they don't believe there is climate change when there is. >> i march for special students. >> no human being is illegal.
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>> we have people able to register, people able to vote today. we want to get people ready for the primary in may. >> the rally ended at the museum of art. the demonstrators were not all women. >> he wanted to come to support his mommy and grand mommy. >> the signs were political. >> national organizers hold the main march in las vegas tomorrow saying nevada will be a battle ground state for the senate in the 2018 elections. trish hartman, channel6 "action news." >> the finger pointing continues in washington as we the shutdown
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continues another day. >> day one of the government shutdown and no end in sight. >> we do some crazy things in washington. this is utter mad telephones. >> we arness. >> we are happy and eager to compromise, but we won't be bullied. >> democrats drawing a line in the sand saying they won't agree to a funding bill if it doesn't include care for dreamers. the white house standing firm. >> we won't negotiate the status of 690,000 of unlawful immigrants while hundreds of thousands of tax paying americans, including hundreds of thousands of our troops and border agents are held hostage by senate democrats. the white house says the president is working the phones
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to make a deal but so far no word of a deal. >> some people have to get off their high horse to come to their senses. >> until that happens, hundreds of thousands of federal employees are bracing for furloughs. >> there are folks like myself in that situation at home not getting paid and wondering when the shutdown will be over. the federal parks like the statue of liberty or now closed. >> it's frustrating that you can't go. >> a group of girls helped closing the s.t.e.m. gender gap. they spent time learning to code. the free program was offered at an organization called work merc. >> there was a party for ben
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franklin. the historical reenactors talked about franklin's history. then it was time to blow out the candles. >> the museum of an american revolution had a demonstration on 18th century tent making. it's the same kind of tent used by george washington and the troops during the revolutionary war. >> still to come, some of the area's talented musicians show off their stuff. >> walter, we had a beautiful start to the weekend with highs in the 50s. it's clear tonight. the warming trend continues into sunday. details for the eagles game day forecast coming up. ♪ ♪
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>> some of tomorrow's finest musicians showed off what they learned at temple's performing art center. proud teachers and families were all there. tune up philly is a community engagement program sponsored by the philadelphia youth ork extra. orchestra. >> time for a look at the forecast with melissa magee. >> very nice today, walter. we have another nice day, cooler with clouds above average this time of year. sky 6 live hd from our temple university camera, looking at a nice shot of the center city
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skyline, quiet and decked out in eagle green for the eagle game at 6:40. it is dry, no issues with precipitation. fast forward looking at the fment. temperature. right now 36 and 41. the ocean temperature chilly in the upper 30s cialght. right now poconos 34. 41 at the coast and beach haven, 27 in the pine barrens of new jersey. we have a mostly clear sky. it is quiet with a dominating ridge of high pressure. starts to lose its grip tomorrow. you see precipitation across the ohio valley and a frontal boundary to the north.
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as it works eastward, a few more clouds day's end. the next 12 hours, 34 in the city for the overnight low. 32 lancaster and reading. 36 at the boardwalk in atlantic city. tomorrow afternoon, shine, afternoon clouds move on in. it's mild, up to 51 for the high. average this time of year is 40-degrees. well above that. 50 lancaster. 44 at the coast and cape may. dover, looking good with a high of 52. future tracker 6:00, showing 8:00 in the morning, burkes and lancaster county, clouds moving through. 6:00 tomorrow evening, mostly cloudy across the region. this model spelling out spots of precipitation. we'll stay dry for the game at the link tomorrow as the eagles
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take on the vikings. this is not a bad forecast at all. first quarter 46-degrees. light layers needed at the link. fourth quarter, 43. here's the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, shine to clouds, mild by the afternoon, high of 51-degrees. monday, mostly cloudy, high of 51. evening rain is likely. this spills into tuesday morning, some of which could be a soaking at times. periods of rain as we go throughout the day. a breezy one, high of 58. the wake of the front, brisk and cooler with 43-degrees wednesday. thursday, clouds and sun and 39. next friday, a high of 44. even on saturday, it's warm up to 52, increasing clouds, rain into saturday night. all in all with the exception of
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the 30-degree temperature forecast, looking good this time of year. >> thank you, melissa. >> a widow from chester county is beaten to death in her own home. the family is hoping a six figure reward will help catch the person responsible. here is rick williams with the crime fighter report. >> mike mcdonald says his sister was a wonderful woman to all who knew her. >> she was fiercely loyal to her friends, has been a terrific model and terrific person to all of her nieces and nephews. >> mcdonald's daily ruin included going to her home in ey morning. >> normally i took my dog there.
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>> that's what he was doing that morning, january 9, 2016. >> he called for her but didn't get a response. when he searched he found her body upstairs in her house. >> someone broke in and beat her to death. whoever the coward is, he's still walking the street. that's wrong. >> at this time we believe she knew her attacker and nothing was taken from the residence. >> there is a 100,000 reward for the person responsible. all calls will remain notaries public. >> if you know the person, if you know something about it, know something about the circumstances, i employer you to call. >> i'm rick williams, channel6 "action news."
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♪ ♪ fly eagles fly ♪ on the road to victory. >> that's a whole different level of cute. even the youngest and cutest are getting into the spirit. this is two-year-old addison. she loves her birds but her love of pringles is just as strong. if you have an eagle fan, maybe a furry friend, send them to the "action news" facebook wall. >> time for a check on sports.
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tomorrow, foles versus keenum. >> sam bradford is the guy for the vikings, carson wentz the quarterback for the eagles. not tomorrow night. what are the odds? how about zero. two back up quarterbacks going head to head with the superbowl at stake, never happened before. >> big name quarterbacks are the certifiable superstars in the nfl. now foles to keenum. >> they have overcome everything. >> it's been a crazy journey. we are blessed to be in the
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game. it's a wild ride this season. >> i know this is what you guys predicted, foles v. keenum championship. >> it's the back story of the two backups that makes things more interesting. pay close attention. foles drafted by the eagles, keenum signs with houston both played for the rams in 2015 foles lost his starting job to keenum. keenum signed to minnesota as the back up to sam bradford who the eagles traded after drafting carson wentz. this year foles is the back up to wentz. two quarterbac quarterback backl wentz goes down.
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>> bryan westbrook, david acres weigh in on the shot to get back to the big one tomorrow night. >> i have seen a team that's overcome so many things. no matter what, they find a way. >> probably two of the best defenses in the league playing each other. it's going to be an exciting one from a football standpoint. defense wins championship. >> there is a lot of pressure on nick foles. don't give the team a short field advantage. that's the one thing we have to do. if we focus on that, doug pederson has a good game like last week, we have a good chance. >> it's likely a chess game between defenses.
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can't wait for the start of the game 6:40. >> thank you, jeff. former vice president joe biden was court side tonight at the university of delaware bob carpenter center. the bo biden foundation partnered with the team. they wore a special jersey tonight. they even received a free basketball. finally tonight, the announcement of a snow day is like muse i think to the ears of students. the only thing better is music to their ears. ♪ ♪ >> that is chad ca dell, the principal at union point academy in burlington, kentucky. there is video of him closing the snow day. he says it's meant to be comic relief for the parents who are sometimesometimes stressed out w days.
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castle is next. "action news" continues at 6:00 tomorrow morning with nydia han, gray hall and chris sowers. i'm walter perez. have a great night. see you back here tomorrow. ♪ ♪
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