this noon, police are looking for a teenager who tried to bring a gun into a philadelphia school. >> late night heist armed robbers make off with $80,000 from a local hotel. but the big story on "action news" is the on going danger at the site of a large fire in old city philadelphia. the flames broke out at 3rd and chestnut early yesterday morning and quickly spread through apartments, restaurants and hotel. as officials look for a possible cause, there's concern that one of the dajtd -- damaged buildings may collapse. jeanette reyes has been on the scene all morning long and filed this report. >> reporter: this morning, third and chestnut along with surrounding streets were blocked off after a massive fire tore through two large buildings sunday morning. cindy john son and her husband were at the best western when the flames broke out. >> western in bed sleeping when

the fire alarm went off. >> reporter: atf crews were on site collecting evidence. several businesses were burned out or suffered significant water and smoke damage including the fairly new little line restaurant. >> when we came hear, the fire was still going and we saw everything was closed off, so we just went home. happy it didn't catch fire. >> i grabbed my wedding rings and purse we put on the clothing we have on now. >> residents said they believe it started in the residential building next to the hotel. fire officials say the building owner has been asked to take down the fire escape at the front of the buildings to lessen the weight on the weakening structure. the depdy fire commissioner said it's no surprise given the four hours it took to extinguish the

flames, that that's not stopping others from going into salvage things. >> he said the firemen don't want to be bellman, they have other responsibilities which we understand. >> that was jeanette reyes reporting from old city. more live coverage on the old city fire at 4:00 p.m. on "action news." >> another massive fire destroyed a number of ambulances in salem county, new jersey. the flames ripped through the woodstown manner allegiance ambulance -- american allegiance association. ems squads from surrounding communities are stepping in to help. bob be will have a live report from the scene in the next half-hour. >> time for a check on the holiday forecast for this monday. we have the potential of

record-warmth over the next few days. sky6 live hd looking at the center city skyline, lots of clouds outside, could see a spotty shower here and there throughout the afternoon, but there's a lot to look forward to this workweek. david murphy tracking conditions in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. for those of you who like a nice warmup and a break in the wintertime you'll get it. we have cloud cover over the region getting thicker as we expected it would. a couple of sprinkles and showers we'll talk about that in a moment, we'll talk about the next round of sip sayings in western pennsylvania that will clip the northern suburbs, closeup view on storm tracker 6 live double scan shows you a little bit of precipitation down in south jersey, i was out driving a little bit ago saw it on my windshield didn't impact driving at all. northern chester county and

montgomery county and bucks will get more of that. harrisburg will get precipitation and taking aim on the lehigh valley and catching reading, as well. if you have plans to go out and get stuff done, not too bad, damp at times. 47 degrees these numbers above yesterday's highs in some cases. you can see the southerly flow coming up from the south it will be shifting from the southwest where there's armor ware, we're transitioning toward milder numbers. 41 in allentown and reading. 43 in wilmington, 49 in millville, in cape may, you have reached 50 degrees. as we look at temperatures for the rest of the way, cloudy every now and then there could be a sprinkle or shower popping up. temperatures could hold close to 50 degrees for the afternoon or evening, i think it's possible that we'll get a high of 52 degrees at some point before the end of the evening, but we're looking at fairly decent numbers and over where we were

yesterday. you don't have to look far on the map to spot the milder air. cincinnati, 70. 63 in atlanta. 70 in memphis. the southerly winds coming off the water will swing around and start grabbing on to this an bring it on it. in the next complchedz we could be in for -- couple of days we could be in for record-high temperatures as with. >> a hotel heist is under investigation in the rhawnhurst section of philadelphia. police say armed robbers stole $80,000 from the roosevelt inn. they took the money from the a guest room on the boulevard. it's unclear why the victim was traveling with so much cash. one person has died after being hit by the car in montgomery township. the pedestrian was struck and killed near the intersection of

horsham and north wales road. it is unclear if any charges will be filed against the driver. the young survivors of the deadly school shooting is calling for gun control. the president has released a statement addressing gun violence. the president is open to tougher federal background checks for purchases. >> reporter: president trump said he skipped golf this weekend out of respect for the school shooting. from his resort on saturday, he accused the fbi of being do distracted by the russian investigation to follow up on a tip about the shooter. he tweeted sad the fbi missed all the signals sent out by the florida school shooter this is not acceptable him they are spending too much time trying to approve russian collusion with the trump campaign.

>> morgan williams hit back -- members of his own party were disturbed by the suggestion. >> the president should stay out of law enforcement business. >> president trump visited hospitalized victims, but made no mention of them or other surviving students. >> we feel neglected, at this point you're either with us or against us. >> reporter: packland students rallied for the change in gun laws, 100 students head to the capitol taking their message for changing gun laws to state lawmakers. on monday, trump will hold a meeting with students and teachers and talk about school safety. >> back here, police are looking for a teenager who tried to bring a gun into school. newly released surveillance video shows the teenager

approaching the entrance of the charter school on thursday afternoon. he pulled the handgun from his waistband and placed itness pocket before he tried to get in the building. police believe the suspect is between 13 and 16 years old. if you recognize him, contact philadelphia police. local authorities are looking for several men involved in a vicious attack in center city. the suspects began punching and kicking a 2-year-old man on the 1,000 block of pine street february 8. police believe the victim had been involved in a verbal dispute with his attackers and treated for several injuries including a broken jaw. supreme court is proposing a new congressional map for 2018 election. the new ma'am -- map would replace the old boundaries

struck down last month. philly spring training kicks in today with the first full squad workout. they are gearing up to face a college stream on thursday following a game against the toronto blue jays on friday. jeff skeverski is with the team, look for his live report later today on "action news" at 4:00. >> still to come on flax at noon, a series of violent brawls break out on a crews ship we have the response on carnival crews line. health benefit to eating yogurt. why it may help those dealing with high blood pressure. >> david murphy has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" at noon comes right back.

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investigating a series of brawls that disrupted a voyage in the south pacific. officials are now blaming the violence on one large group consisting of two dozen members of the same family. that entire family was kicked off the boat after three days of chaos which forced some passengers to locked themselves in their cabins. >> i felt quite threatened.

>> in the pool. >> it took until the last day to ruin everybody's trip an ruin high honeymoon. >> reporter: the actions seen on video by the security team are not no line with the company values and plan to investigate. they have offered a 25% discount on future travel for the other passengers. >> the search is on for a deliver driver suspected of killing a customer in atlanta. the victim went to collect his food from the uber eats driver on saturday night. they got into an argument and shots were fired from the delivery vehicle killing him. the driver fled in a white volkswagen. uber eats says the company is working with atlanta police. a pilot is feeling lucky to be alive after he was forced to land his plane on a northern

california highway. he was reporting engine trouble and brought the plane down on route 01 by san jose. an original pablo pee picao print is missing it was painted an signed in 1949. police have notified museums around the country in case it turns up. a story you cannot afford to miss. we reveal which local companies offer the best perks and benefits for employees, here's nydia han with the preview. >> reporter: forget straight upsalry and health insurance if you're looking for a job listen up. some companies provide free meals and continuous education and nap rooms and drawnly facilities and open bar.

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lower risk of heart disease in men and women. overweight mothers are likely to have overweight infants. the data is from 1400 knew moms in boston. >> the national constitution center is offering three admission, visitors can enjoy a kids down hall with george washington and abraham lincoln and roosevelt. there will be pictures and autographs and capped off with a with a presidential costume contest. valley forge visitors center hosted a birthday for george washington, our first president. george washington and wife martha offered children a history lesson. in december 1777, washington moved the continental army to the winter headquarters in valley forge.

>> "action news" is working on stories for later today. alicia vitarelli is live in the newsroom with a preview. >> reporter: coming up in today's show in what's the deal. a little known policy at trader joe's and a website that can help you make dinner for five bucks we're breaking down everything you need to know about your grocery budget. weight watchers is under fire for free memberships, the reason they are offering to teens as young as 13 years old. we'll tell you why stepping on one lego barefoot is awful. stepping on dozens at once, what is this about? that's what one group is asking people to do we'll tell you why in big talkers, if you have ever stepped on a lego it's painful. >> it's painful. you say words you want to

regret. >> we'll check accuweather we have a big warmup on the way when "action news" at noon comes right back.

>> david back with a check of the accuweather forecast, we'll be off to the races. no kidding, even today is above over the weekend. tomorrow, some people will like this. some people will be what happened to my winter? >> maybe call out sick. >> reporter: stop it. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing you we have a little green here and there, as we look at the movement you can see this is popping off to the northeast a little bit. if you're in bucks an montgomery county you will pick up some of the light showers same thing in atlantic county and cape may county. looks like there's a bit in gloucester county, as well. if we go out wilder we have concentrated precipitation that might catch a little bit of allentown as it pushes toward the east. let's get a look outside, we have the camera bouncing just a

little bit. a little bit of a breeze, sky6 live hd looking down the mighty delaware, that's the walt whitman bridge traffic getting by under cloudy skies. wind south/southwest at 10 miles per hour. no too terribly strong. that's a south/southwest wind which is important because that's where the milder air is residing. we're getting the winds a little bit more due south anticipate bend ascertained from the south around from the south, southwest. 45 degrees in cape may. you've seen the temperature drop as the pronounced breeze comes off the cool ocean water and knocks a few degrees off the temperature. in terms of rain, you're seeing spotty bits and pieces of precipitation right now. later in the afternoon there's a chance some of the stuff off to the north clips our northern suburbs and later around 5:00,

6:00 there could be more of the activity, maybe pushing toward philadelphia and just a blip here and there elsewhere. perhaps a brief stained shower up north an this evening. generally speaking most of the day is dry for most of the of you. 9:00. 10:00, most of the rain is out of the picture. in the lehigh valley 46 degrees, showers. a little bit on the cool side. dowbility -- down the the shore, 52 degrees, lots of clouds. 52 we we have to allow for a spy sprinkle or shower, most of the day is dry in philadelphia. that 52 is above the average high in the mid 40s. winds out of the south 8 to 16 miles per hour. the winds continue to swing around from the southwest. lots of clouds overnight and fog developing by morning. that 47 degrees is a mild overnight low for this time of the year. when you take a look at the big story in our weather this week there's today's 52.

there's a warm front that will shoot past us, the southerly flow beneath the front will grab on to mild air south and west of us, we are making a record run both tuesday and wednesday. future tracker 6 tomorrow, for example has us well into the 60s, record high is 70. i actually think we have a shot of hitting 70. this model might be run a couple of degrees too cool. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, lots of clouds around, passing sprinkle or shower high of 52. fog and clouds in the morning tomorrow that gives way to sun. in the afternoon, 70. if we hit it, it will tie the old record in philadelphia for tomorrow's date set back in 1939. how about that. wednesday, warmer, 73 degrees is the high, if we hit that it will beat 1930 record by a degree. definitely warm for the next a couple of days. if you have outdoor plans, good days to get things done. thursday, 52.

cloudy and damp. cloudy and periods of rain on friday, 49. 61 on saturday, 63 on sunday, there's weekend rain, the current thinking it's saturday night into sunday morning, it's a long way off, but that could change. >> early spring. thank you, david. >> much more still ahead "action news" at 12:30. another beach destination is banning beach tents details coming up. >> swan lake is renown for its iconic score and choreography, now the pennsylvania ballet has a new action-packed version of the dance. those stories and more next. hf

the stories we're following on "action news" at 12:30 p.m. fire investigators are searching for what caused a blaze that destroyed a south jersey ambulance cover annual we're live with the latest. four-alarm fire ripped through several buildings on an old city block. police hope you can identify people wanted for vandalism for the super bowl parade. ambulance company in salem county, new jersey, it was either destroyed or damaged by fire. the buildings that houses the

woodstown american legion association went up in flames at 5:30 a.m. bob brooks is live at the scene. >> reporter: sarah i can tell you this ambulance association a part of the community him they employ 47 people down here. this comes as a huge blow, i'll step out of the way and show you. you can see all kinds of people, neighbors, and employees and the crew investigating the fire and piece this together. the good news according to the ambulance association president, 947 employees are still going to have a job they will be working and right now they are trying to figure out how to move forward with the insurances and figure out rebuilding. the building is destroyed as everything in sight. entire ambulances burned andy melted down to