and trauma that exists every time something like this happens. it was before 8:00 the start of a new school day when the gunman opened fire at a marshall county high school in southwest kentucky. >> a tragic day for all of us. >> seven minutes after 911 was called first responders arrived not before 14 people were shot and four more had none gun related injuries. >> of the 14 two have passed away and one was the deceased at the scene that student was a 15-year-old female and a second student also 15 years old, i male, passed away at t hospital. > e shooter is a 15-year-old male apprehended without incident and is in custody and charged with murder and attempted murder. it's believe that all injured were students the most seriously wounded were taken to vanderbilt

in nashville. >> it's heart break and a wound that will take a long time to heal. >> mitch mcconnell, a congressman from kentucky opened his remarks by paying respects to the victims. >> i sent comfort and healing to everyone affected by this violence. >> now, authorities say that children were taken to safe rooms when this was going down and there is an active investigation by the kentucky state police and channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. well, the government shut down is over but the debate rages tonight. igned a short-term fix to fund the government for less than three weeks it stopped the 69 hour shut down and reauthorized

childrens held care for another six years. and they did not do anything for daca. former fbi director, james comey, is questioned by robert mueller's office. and "the new york times" is reporting that comey was asking about memos he wrote about his interactions with president trump and the news comes hours after it was learn that attorney general, jeff sessions, was interests viewed by the mueller team. and a powerful earthquake shook parts of and forced widespread tsunami watches up and down the west coast to be p after the 7.9 magnitude quake struck on the coast of alaska and a tsunami watch extended to washington state, california and even hawaii. following several hours the warnings were canceled and despite the strength of the earthquake no damage is reported

even engineer the ep center. david murphy has more on the quake and the james comey interests views with the mueller team and the temporary deal to keep the government running, watch that following "action news" at 6:00. all right time to talk super bowl. the eagles are of course heading to minneapolis in the dead of winter to play the patriots, lucky the birds will not feel the chill because they will be in a dome. but what about the fans that want fun before the game. we sent bob brooks there before hand live outside with more. >> reporter: hey rick, first thing i want to do before we get into things can you do, i want to show you u.s. bank stadium. impressive especially when you get up here and see it in person all encased in glass a state of the hart beautiful building and the grounds outside they are setting up for the super bowl.

reminiscence of the inch draft we had in philadelphia. we went to nicollet mall. ground zero for the super bowl activities. a place they will want to check out when they come here for the game. the stage isn't set quite yet but ground zero for super bowl lii is taking shape fast. this is nicollet mall changed to super bowl live. it's the main artery through town loaded with all kinds of shopping and restaurants and today we met up with cathy mccarthy the director of public relations for the tourism department. this is where you will want to be. >> you should think about this as being the public party of the super bowl kicks off this friday night. >> the main thing on eagles fans minds is the cold weather but cathy says that the city is well prepared. >> down at super bowl live there is warming benches and there is an activation site to go in and get warmed up and have food and

drink. >> the beginning starts at nicollet and 6th look for the ice sculpture and there is a couple of restaurants on nicollet you have to try. >> the cheese is night and brits pub is here. a lot of nice restaurant. >> but that is just one of many thing goes on and this super bowl is about celebrate minneapolis and minnesota and great things about the wutful winter. >> the u.s. pond championship if you are hear early enough. there is cross country skiing and cross country skiing with dogs and the one thing we want to do is help them understand what the bold north is to us and embrace it. good absolutely i know a lot of people will embrace it. u.s. pond hockey championships and skiing with dogs only things you get up here in the north.

a graphic on your screen now, that is nicollet mall. this may be helpful for people coming up to see where it is. it's sandwiched in the middle of town, you condition miss it. check it out if you come here. and back live to me coming up at 6:00, i when into u.s. bank stadium and got the first glimpse of what is going on inside. and all the changes and we'll look at that again coming up at 6:00. reporting live bob brooks, channel 6 "action news." >> all right thank you. well, for those of you that can afford it or the lucky few chosen to get a chance at the super bowl. it's like winning the lottery. this is the day when season ticket holders could pick up their tickets like the lucky two. we caught up with some lucky folks. and "action news" has continuing coverage on and off the field and read the popularity of the

underdog masks and watch bob brooks reports from the site of the super bowl. and weather after morning rain and clouds turned out to b and snowboarders are enjoying less crowded conditions, you see it through the sky 6 hd camera now and plenty of snow to go around and a few folks out there. it's fairly warm. cecily tynan is live now wi how long this weather will stick around. >> we'll be cooling off it was like spring skiing in spring mountain with temperatures in the 60s. double scan live radar showing the bulk of the rai moved off the coast and a few rumbles of thunder and as far as the rainfall totals. a half inch and atlantic city.84. and reading 1.2, and poconos ski resorts not liking this an ink and a half of rain. and with the rain warm temperatures, philadelphia 55

degrees and a second day in a row we hit 62 even warmer right now washington, d.c. 58 and if you look to the the west there is much colder air. temperatures in the 30s and that is moving in as we head through the overnight hours. as we look ahead seasonable cool temperatures return and they will be here through the next three days and talking windchills the next few days and find the sweaters and jackets you'll need them and we warm up for the weekend and we are tracking rain for the weekend. i'll talk more about that in the full accuweather forecast. >> all right cecily we'll check back in later a person shot in burlington county new jersey back home recovering and the gunman still at large tonight. this is the scene early this morning. on the 200 block of warren street inbeverly. and a cold colored sedan fleed the scene. a robbery suspect is behind bars tonight after allegedly leading police on a chase, through

northeast philadelphia and woodhaven road before 3:00 a.m. that is where authorities say that the suspect crashed the car and ran off on foot. he was quickly apprehended. >> time for a check of the "action news" traffic report tuesday night. >> matt pellman is live now with the latest on the commute home. >> weather is cooperating more than it did this morning. and dry roads and i-95 northbound in south philadelphia has cleared out and all northbound lanes are reopen at the linc and the well. and a basketball game at the wells fargo center tonight if you head there because of the earlier accident speeds of 13 miles per hour along 95 north of the airport. you may wants to bail for the platt bridge. the vine street expressway there goes an officer on it's eastbound side and westbound is where the dv was. and slow broad street to 76. and coming off 76 i don't think

i would get on lincoln drive a crash where henry avenue the big bridge goes overtop and stick with walnut lane or school house instead of lyndon drive. and providence a bad crash at plush mill road. use providence and baltimore pike to get around that. minquadale by the new york fried chicken a crash near memorial drive and an accident investigation into in pemberton blocked off at the first baptist church and 206 could be alternated. we'll check it again in the next half hour. >> thank you. a school bus driver trying to take children home faces a challenge he did not expect. the ride down a neighborhood street he had no idea he couldn't control the white knuckle experience ahead. black ice everywhere.

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the exposure is about the same but it emits less of other toxic chemicals and e-cigarettes have a clear danger and that is catching fire and exploding. >> catching up tonight at 7:30 we take a closer look at the opioid epidemic in our area. the numbers are staggering and the deaths are heart breaking and the crisis has gotten out of control. we'll take you inside of philadelphia's ground zero and show you what the government and some of the medical community are doing now. and hear how some people finally got help and gotten clean. it's a special that you see only here on 6 abc it starts tones at 7:30. >> thank you ali. in other news they gathered in south jersey today to talk about health care and benefits for our veterans and it was held at the va outpatient in camden

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apple announced the launch date for the home pod speaker. it will hit shelves on february 9th and previews for the u.s. and other markets start this friday they go head to head with other smart speakers with echo and google home and apple's device can play the podcast and read you the news. price is $250. and people are wishing the eagles good luck in their super bowl quest. >> eighth great graders sang fly eagles fly in spanish and french

and other languages a way to show their universal love for the birds at this international school. eighth graders here. are more e. t adorable. we'll up load them and put them on the twitter and instagram using #6abcaction.

meteorologist cecily tynan is here now with a check of the forecast. we started out soggy but saw sun. >> temperatures in the 60s it felt like spring. but winter is making a come back. >> oh man. >> it's january it has to. i love this photo, john lloyd jr. postd this on my facebook page from dover, delaware and shows a lot, the dark clouds and rain and sunshine and the blue skies and the rainbow also if you look at the ground, no snow, but a lot of puddles they got a half inch of rain in dover and since the ground is pretty much frozen it's hard to absorb the rain and the rain causes problems for the morning commute. double scan live radar showing we don't have much left over though. we have one area of some lig showers right over the garden state parkway and you see it's all pushing up to the north and east. should be rolling off the coast

within the next few minutes and that is the last of it behind that we have cooler air that will filter in tonight. and the next few days. i'll talk about windchills and a bit a shock to the system with temperatures in the low 60s today. right now mild in philadelphia, 55 and atlantic city 57 and allentown 49 and wilmington 53. the poconos 42 degrees. if you look at this it shows afternoon highs and blues above normal and blues relocation normal. january started cold we were running 16 degrees below average and then a big warm-up so the month so far close to normal. about 1.5 degrees below formal. what a difference from the first week of january. satellite sheriff showing moisture is moving out and not a lot of cloud cover behind it and clouds were clearing out and winter returned philadelphia 36 and allentown 32 and cape may 36

and wilmington 35 and trenton 35 degrees. a shock to the system tomorrow and temperatures in the 40s and 50s like they were this morning. windchills will be in the 20s. definitely bundle up through the day tomorrow and windchills stuck in the 20s and 30s. and on thursday, colder we are look agent windchills in the morning in the teens and 20s. so we have a brief cool down after we warm up for the weekend. the five-day at 5:00. 44 degrees and mixture of clouds and sunshine and windchills in the 30s. and high of 38 and windchills in the 20s. 42 degrees on friday. mostly sunny and turning the corner heading foot weekend. feeling like spring 55 on saturday. and it's breezy and mild and sunday 59 degrees and comes at a price periods of rain and let you know if that rain lasts into monday coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >> kind of a roller coaster ride of temperatures. >> okay thank you.

>> more ahead in our next half our of "action news" at 5:30. >> do not even think about ordering a boston cream donut at a local store. the policy on new england themed sweets. >> and a man was arrested outside of the white house. what the secret service says that the suspect had. and first of its kind nomination how a cinemaing to fer is making history. hello again, he has done it

before but why not now. why the statue of william pen will not wear eagles gear leading up to the super bowl. and we are learning more about the victim's identity and not a factor in the crash. and a new executive action by president trump make its more expensive to buy solar panels

from overseas. >> it seems harsh but not because the eagles do not deserve the recognition, it's to make them win. annie mccormick explains in center city. >> hi rick, a lot of superstitions running through the city and that includes here at city hall. the mayor says it may jinx the eagles to put a jersey on william penn. a birds eye view, a note on city hall note is he not wearing an eagles jersey and don't expect him to be wearing one. >> jim kenney is citing a history wearing fan gear and team falling short after getting so close to winning it all. >> 83 we put the baseball cam on and lost in a walk-off home run

and 97 and put the flyers jerseys on and lost in four games straight to the red wing. >> they are a good enough team they don't need it. >> any soupticions. >> a lot of people eat guacamole. >> because it's green. i mean for the most part you cross your fingers and the mayor game. >> only wear brian dawkins versy that is the only one i wear. the patriots fan a temple student living in philadelphia. >> yes. patriots underwear. >> the night before. >> the night before? >> yes yes. >> absolutely it works for you. >> it's working and going to work next sunday too. >> pump the brakes there zach. saying that around a bunch of eagles fans we'll see. we want to hear your superstitions if you have them head to 6abc.com. reporting live if center city,

annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> with less than two weeks until the patriots match-up. local businesses taking sides at donny's donuts, instead they replaced the boston cream with a cookies and cream donut. >> we have a bet going on with cane's donuts in massachusetts and loser will mail each other a dozen donuts. >> it's a win win. they introduced the cream boston donut chocolate glaze and pistachio. >> and holidays may be long gone but holiday lights are helping fans throw up their eagles pride. each and every night. take a look. ♪ fly eagles fly, on the road to

victory ♪ >> this light display has kermit and muppets and disney friends singing seven eagles themed song each ending with the eagles chant. and it runs through 5:30 until 9:00 at the corner of sherwood drive and frankly street. for light displays to dogs in jerseys many of you are sending in pictures of your eagles pride and we wanted to hear about your favorite eagles memories and post a picture or video and share your memory and use #6abcaction or post it on the facebook wall. you may see it on tv. on 6 abc there is continuing coverage from on and off the field and read the latest on the popularity of the underdog masks and watch bob brooks reporting from the site of the super bowl. >> from the delaware newsroom. investigators say that a man, that died in bear, delaware was not wearing a helmet.

jared armbruter was riding the motorcycle and turned left on delaware 71 northbound and lost control and fell off the bike that was stopped at the red light and was pronounced dead at the scene and investigators say that speed was not a factor. >> delaware state police arrested five people in connection with a meth lab discovered in kent county and police responded to an abandoned home at 9:30 last night. they were searching for 37-year-old david sharp that had warrants out for the meth lab in a bedroom. 33-year-old joshua wilson and 39-year-old mary pritchard and 32-year-old brandy were all arrested at the scene. >> a 23-year-old man shot in southwest philadelphia yesterday has died. police responded to the report of a person with a gun on the 5500 block of kingsessing avenue

before 11:00 a.m. yesterday. at the scene they found perry young with a gunshot wound to the neck and torso. he was taken to the hospital where he later died . president trump signed an executive action surrounding trade and it could be costly for americans with washing machines. karen travers has the latest. >> president trump is itching for a trade war and today he launched the first battle. president trump signing executive actions to provide new tariffs on imported washing machines and solar panels. >> my administration is trying to help american companies. >> it will help bolster may tag and whirlpool that has stiff competition from lg and samsung, because of the tariffs, they will be more expensive than

those produced here on the u.s. and they amount to tax on consumers that buy i ported products. >> moms and dads shopping on a bunt for a new washing machine will pay for this. a sharp divide in the solar energy over this move. they say it will help them and boost their sales but insplace companies that purchase cheaper parts overseas says this will raise prices and hurt demand. all right back here time for an update on the highways and by ways for tuesday night. matt pellman is live now in the traffic center with the details. passing the airport here up and over the girard point double dicker bridge to broad street and a couple of reasons a crash north of broad street and a villanova basketball game at the

well tonight and people were headed in that direction any way and dealing with just 9 miles per hour. and close by 95 off tinicum township and word of an overturned truck along 291 near bartram avenue. and glenolden by ed ryan's gym a crash at 13 at south avenue and one in villanova to avoid along conestoga road where it crosses with 476 the blue route and lincoln drive the crash cleared around the old 92nd precinct. meanwhile, in harleysville a bad crash at 113 at old morris road and one along danny's dog and that cleared out and in pemberton an investigation into the earlier crash closed hanover and 206 are alternates there in burlington coun. matt, thank you again. more ahead on "action news" this

evening. how a supreme court decision could lead to a new sentencing hearing to one of the two d.c. snipers. and the academy award nominees were released tonight. and meteorologist, adam joseph, tracking the latest in the weather center. >> put put the umbrellas away and cooler winter winds moving in overnight tonight and looking at sacker 6 he rain is off to t north and east and system is booking today and we'll chat about the chillier temperatures and one day much better than the other. details in the seven day. >> what does south jersey mike trout say about the match-up? next in sports.

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a federal appeals court hears whether convicted sniper lee boyd malvo will get northern hearling. he was a teenager when he killed ten people and wounded three others in 2002. the lower court ruled he was entitled to new hearings since they expanded their ban on life

sentences for juveniles. child sexual abuser and former usa doctor larry nasser is expected to be sentenced this week. he molested athletes under the guise of medical treatment. more than 120 girls and women have testified against him. the judge is promising that the victims that the are not leave prison and he is sentenced for 60 years in prison for child pornography. a man with a loaded gun was arrested outside of the white house for a suspicious vehicle. they found the vehicle's operator had a gun and called explosive experts to investigate the car. and the suspect faces multiple gun relate the charges. >> jaime apody here with sports and all eagles all the time and deservedly so.

12 day and one hour. >> who is counting? i am counting if you are look me you can't wait. the eagles are driving the defense forever weeks and the d is that dominant. and crushing case keenam is one thing but it's a whole differ story facing tom brady. >> you can't scheme for one player and if you do there are plenty of other players that can make plays, have you to do a good job against the entire offense and not make it about one person. >> two years ago there was a team without a quarterback or identity. doug peterson probably could not imagined then what is happening now. listen to his speech sunday night. >> we are going to the super bowl! [ cheers and applause ] >>. ♪ we are going to the super

bowl ♪ >> hold on -- hold on. i can tell you i love everyone of you players, coaches and personnel and entire organization, the amount of word that went into what you accomplished. and guess what we are not done yet? >> one more game we play this game to play on the world's biggest stage! >> going to the super bowl! >> lets go! >> i hear it all the time we going to the super bowl we going to win. we put in all the work not just to celebrate here we are twoing to win. everybody that talks bad about us. we stuck together. on three -- >> can we watch that again. the birds have famous fans, bradley cooper and charles barkley and front and center the

biggest star of them all and he is supporting them flew and through, millville's own, mike trout. the two time mvp showing the dog mask to our cameras. >> it's going to be tough anybody that goes against tom brady, obviously the bets of all time. growing up watching him and last year's super bowl, and i still think that the eagles will pull it out and win 31-24. >> sure mike will be here for the parade right? >> flyers picking up on the mojo, they won seven of their last eight. and sixer his a lead in the third quarter in memphis and blew it. blake evans had a nine point lead and had 18. and sixers with a chance off ben simmons steal to robert covington. no. sixes lose 105-101 and host the

bulls tomorrow. >> sixers have 12 days off and a lot of folks will not pay attention and we'll be okay. we'll be all right. >> try to get some wins. philadelphia mayor, jim kenney is ready to rumble and proclaimed it ww royal rumble week in the city. he signed off on the proclamation during a special ceremony in city hall. today. wwe will host four nights and including a royal rumble match and for the first time ever a 30 woman royal match. >> why not. still to come on "action news" the exclusive accuweather forecast lets take a live look philadelphia international airport on a tuesday night. not bad out there. the rain has moved out and adam joseph has the details and "action news" continues. but first 2-year-old sophia shares her version of the philly

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variety of ages and genders and ethnicity. jordan peel won a director nomination for the hit film get out. and lady bird for best director and historic nomination for cinema, the first woman nominated in the category and the best picture is best picture dunkirk or three billboards outside of ebbings, missouri. and the show beginning march 4th, 8:00 here on 6 abc. and the weather feels more like march than january and nobody is complaining about this. heading backwards through the rest of the week as the temperatures tumble a bit and the ac cam is on the boardwalk where we had a lot of fog today. and picked up close to an inch

of rain and one of the last spots to clear out this evening. looking live at the weather center and the clouds have quickly escaped our region here and the clear sky now that will remain the case overnight tonight. and a different scene this evening compared to just 12 hours ago. as we look at temperatures, 55 now philadelphia and 53 trenton and 54 in millville. 50s down to the the south and east. for reading and allentown, the temperatures dropping quickly here this evening, as we look at the profile here we start in the 50s and by 10:00 in the evening. into the 40s for philadelphia and sliding to 42 degrees at 1:00 in the morning. and tumble back to the 30s for the city. and near freezing in most of our suburbs. as we look to the the temperatures in the 60s exceptional for late january. the typical high 40 degrees. we had the days close to 20 for

high temperatures and this month we are as close to 20 degrees below normal and now 20 degrees above normal for the next few days. again that is now behind us. as we look at stormtracker 6 live double scan a clean sweep here and all the showers are off the coast and we are clear sailing for the rest of the week. the system really racing up and winding up to the north and east. very quickly here with the heavy rain east ofton and cape cod and nantucket and the aisles there and winds from the westerly direction and eventually from the northwest and that drives in that winter feeling. and in fact that comes in overnight. and winds 10 to 20 miles per hour under the clear sky and 22 in the suburbs and 36 for center city. and we look at the temperatures tomorrow. it doesn't look that bad. it doesn't look bad for millville. and 40 allentown but we have the winds to contend with and doesn't feel like the 40s but actually feels like the 30s.

in fact, how we track how it feels tomorrow. winds north-northwest 25 miles per hour and 29 at 7:00 tomorrow morning. still below freezing and mid to upper 30s in the afternoon. sliding back into the lower 30s. as we get to 7:00 p.m. 20s here on thursday. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, windchills in the mid-30s tomorrow despite the 44 and sunshine is going to rule here tomorrow thursday into friday. thursday it is still breezy and the 38 feels like 20s most of the day and we start to relax the wind here on friday. 42 may feel close to the 42 degrees and breezy and milder on saturday with sunshine and a few high clouds and 55 degrees and that will be the pick of the weekend. the next system arrives on sunday even milder at 59 and comes with periods of rain and that could turn heavy at times, and cooler behind it drying out

quickly on monday and 46 degrees, sunny and seasonable on tuesday with temperatures of 40 degrees. >> great. perfect. thank you adam. you can get the latest updates to the soggy and colder forecast. check stormtracker 6 live double scan any time on your phone or tablet. the 6 abc app for your mobile device.

>> philadelphia mayor jim kenney spend the day touring the school in west philadelphia and popped into a few classrooms and spoke to students and answered questions to see what it's like to be a mayor of a giant city. >> right now jim gardner standing by with these stories. we are following the

developments of the death of a 4-year-old boy in bill wiloh grove. his mother and boyfriend are in custody. new details tonight. and congressman pat meehan responded to sexual harassment allegations. we'll have the stories and more next. for adam joseph and cecily tynan and the entire "action news" team make it a good night tonight.

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>> tuesday night and fans spend tens of thousands of dollars for a trip to the super bowl and congressman pat meehan speaks out to deny a claim of sexual harassment. and the big story is the killing of a 4-year-old boy and two adults were charged with attempted murder pending an autopsy. it happened at a home at liukins avenue in the willow grove section of abington township. the boy's mother lisa smith and 26-year-old keith king are charged with first degree murder or attempted first degree murder and other offenses. said da, kevin steele this is the face of domestic violence. a preschooler beaten until he stopped breathing because he spilled his milk. >> the neighborhood must be rocked by all of this? >> reporter: yes jim, a heart

breaking case authorities say it was inside of that home where the little boy was beaten to death and now two people are charged including his mother and the motive spilled cereal. >> the montgomery county district attorney's office says that the little boy's mother lisa smith and her boyfriend kei keith spanked him to death and are charged with assault and attempted murder and other charges. authorities are awaiting the autopsy and other charges could be filed. >> i'm heart broke and and we live here and couldn't do anything to protect the child makes me sick. >> when you hear the child is dead -- it's crazy. >> i knew there was a little kid that lives there but that is just -- i'm shocked and processing. according to court records the little boy became unresponsive and his eyes rolled back and he