. >> karen has an accident there. >> reporter: yeah, we have an accident 202, it's off to the side, wenndot on the scene. everybody has to get over to the left lane. expect slower traffic it's early, schuylkill expressway eastbound past 202. let's talk about another issue here in pottstown a fire here it's closing shoemaker road between route 1 and king street. stick to glasgow. >>> we're looking at mechanicsville road shut down in bensalem. we have a horrible accident scene a driver was entrapped in the vehicle very serious they continue to shut down mechanicsville road. ment problem they have downed pole, downed wire and downed stop sign. i was looking to see if they were letting traffic get through, they have fire police on hand, they are directing at the scene and not watching any other traffic get by at mechanicsville road in bensalem, bucks county. we want to check in with the other issues here, here's the problem mechanicsville stick to knights or hulmeville road. an accident overturned vehicle old baltimore pike is closed at salem church road. a lot going even though the roads

meteorologist karen rogers karen has the sxlams mark for the whole thing. >> wasn't it nice we neededhat day. >> we needed that five months. >> we have a number of days in the 70s. it's, 8 1. tracking cooler changes. you have a change coming your way. stormtracker 6 double scan around the region. dry, we're taking that. that's not going to stay dry. monday checking heavy rain. let's go outside and see what it looks like. sky6 is live down the shore. you were in the 7 0s. people there in atlantic city on the boardwalk and enjoying a terrific evening today's high 81. nearly 20 above average. this morning overnight low aa54 compared to 45. not bad. record of 94. satellite and action radar hows us clear skies. bright sunshine. now you can watch clouds that moved n it is mostly cloudy skies right now. they're cirrus clouds, high, thin clouds and looking pretty out there and tomorrow lots of clouds. you still see sunshine filtering through them. clouds continue to null from west to east. allentown you get clouds early. more clouds, high of 64. and in allentown, if are you in the city tomorr

karen has traffic. good morning. >> reporter: we have had a couple of lightning strikes along the jersey shore and atlantic city, there are small thunderstorms popping through south jersey, everywhere else dry, showers here and there lightning bolts up in the poconos. looks like once we get rid of the morning precipitation we'll get into a period of day where we've got clouds and sunny breaks, later this afternoon after 3:00 p.m. or so, a second line of precipitation comes in and this time later in the day we could be looking at not only showers, but strong gusty thunderstorms, probably not as balanced as the midwest. 41 degrees in philadelphia. 43 in wilmington. of course it's been chilly the last couple of days, we have not gotten rid of the warmer air as winds are coming in off the cooler ocean, as we go through the day the winds will turn out of the south and get it milder. it's a milder day, 42 by 6:00. 44 at the bus stop, a good idea to have a jacket. 43 by 8:00. noon 60. 71 by 3:00 p.m. looks lik

. >> karen has tickets to tomorrow's game at the arena. >> i am excited to see the warriors go all the way. >> tickets are pricey single seats start around $150. those on the re-sell market are expected to go forasmuch as $5,800. >> tomorrow, you will take home warriors gear with a t-shirt over every seat, "strength in numbers," and the thunder sticks that people use behind the hoop to make some noise when the other team is shooting free throws and the first 3000 people who check in on facebook they receive a rally towel. a lost excitement and a lot of fun to be had this weekend. reporting in oakland for abc. >> bring all that home all right? >> i will. >> thank you. you can watch the game tomorrow right here on abc7. coverage starts at noon followed by after the game with interviews and post game reaction. >> we are asking how far do the warriors need to advance to be considered a success? reach out to us using # dubbson7. we will share your responses after the game on the air. >> we are the home for the nba finals and you can cap all of the exciting happen june 4. >> breaking news fr

there has to be a reason to vote for her and she has to lay it out. karenwhat she has to do with now is her own foreign-policy record. because the world looks like a very scary place right now. and so she has to explain to people, especially people who do not think that obama has been strong enough overseas, how she would be different when she actually served as secretary of state. al: hard to break on some of those issues. isn't it? for instance, the iranian nuclear deal, she was there in the beginning. it is hard to break with him on that. karen: i was just deny it will last week. you get the sense that people are thinking about foreign policy in a way they have not in a very long time. i think people understand what basis -- isis is in a way they never really understood what al qaeda was, or what sunnis versus shia, there is something sort of got level about what they see happening overseas. and it scares them. jerry: i suspect she wouldn't mind breaking slightly with obama on israel, either. karen: certainly, she's got the democratic base. she would be

karen has more. >> this is the dash cam video officer mike slager from the police cruiser. rae leased tonight by south carolina state law enforcement division it starts after slager pulled over walter scott mercedes for broken taillight. slager asked for license and registration. and whether scott owns the vehicle. about 2 and a half minutes into the stop slager not seen on camera. and scott bolts. you can hear the former officer leaving his car but he's not seen again. what happens next is known only because of this video. recorded by an eyewitness. santana told abc news the account from slager over the radio. >> shots fired. subject is down. he grabbed my taser. >>reporter: was not what he saw. >> not trying to punch the cop, >> not trying to punch the cop hit the cop at all. >>reporter: slager charged with murder. his emotional mother told abc news she can't bring herself to watch that cell phone video. >> hope god takes care of everybody involved. not only my family but the scott family. because i know they are grieving too like i am grieving grieving too like i am grie

karen has more. >> this is the dash cam video officer mike slager from the police cruiser.d tonight by south carolina state law enforcement division it starts after slager pulled over walter scott mercedes for broken taillight. slager asked for license and registration. and whether scott owns the vehicle. about 2 and a half minutes into the stop slager not seen on camera. and scott bolts. you can hear the former officer leaving his car but he's not seen again. what happens next is known only because of this video. recorded by an eyewitness. santana told abc news the account from slager over the radio. >> shots fired. subject is down. he grabbed my taser. >>reporter: was not what he saw. >> not trying to punch the cop, >> not trying to punch the cop hit the cop at all. >>reporter: slager charged with murder. his emotional mother told abc news she can't bring herself to watch that cell phone video. >> hope god takes care of everybody involved. not only my family but the scott family. because i know they are grieving too like i am grieving grieving too like i am grieving. so i

karen has more. >> this is the dash cam video officer mike slager from the police cruiser. rae leased tonight by south carolina state law enforcement division it starts after slager pulled over walter scott mercedes for broken taillight. slager asked for license and registration. and whether scott owns the vehicle. about 2 and a half minutes into the stop slager not seen on camera. and scott bolts. you can hear the former officer leaving his car but he's not seen again. what happens next is known only because of this video. recorded by an eyewitness. santana told abc news the account from slager over the radio. >> shots fired. subject is down. he grabbed my taser. >>reporter: was not what he saw. >> not trying to punch the cop, >> not trying to punch the cop hit the cop at all. >>reporter: slager charged with murder. his emotional mother told abc news she can't bring herself to watch that cell phone video. >> hope god takes care of everybody involved. not only my family but the scott family. because i know they are grieving too like i am grieving grieving too like i am grie

karen traverse has more. karen: hillary clinton hit the ground in new hampshire, first stop in that critical early voting state. >> we have stalled out. it turns out that we're not producing as many small businesses as we used to. karen: the granite state has deep significant for the clintons. it was there in 1992 that bill clinton declared himself the comeback kid after finishing second in the primaries. in 2008 hillary clinton rebounded from a tough loss in iowa to win in new hampshire. candidates have to work hard for votes there and over the weekend, the republican field was out in full force. 19 candidates and potential candidates made their pitch to conservative activists and soldout republican leadership summit. it's a very crowded field but almost every g.o.p.er took a shot at hillary clinton. >> i think that her dereliction of duty her not doing her job, her not providing security for our forces, four our diplomatic missions should forever preclude her from holding. on auto hillary clinton is going to

karen traverse has more from scott's family. karen: a police officer is behind bars. the f.b.i. is investigating and a community is grappling with a senseless death. officer michael slagger of the north charleston south carolina police department has been charged with murder in the death of 50-year-old walter lemar scott. this cell phone video shot by an unidentified bystander shows the final seconds of their fatal encounter saturday morning. it began with a routine traffic stop for a broken taillight. when slagger had scott pulled over, he discovered the man had an outstanding warrant for child support issues. that's when scott fled to this nearby field and slagger fired his weapon eight times at scott's back. until that video came to light, the north charleston police said the officer fired on scott because he felt threatened and that scott grabbed his stun gun. >> shots fired. subject is down. he grabbed my taser. >> the minute they came aware of that tape it was over. done, charged. karen: you can see in the video he drops an object near scott's body. it's unclear whether it

helen has more for us. karen: as the work goes on, you get a sense of the sheer terror just a week ago. this is the courtyard where the gunman rounded up the victims locked them in here, and held them at one point. you can see the bullet marks on the ceilings, the walls and on some of the dormitories behind there are pop marks on the door and a blast injury wound there were the gunman forced their way in. there are shoes discarded on the side. books, clothing, a bible. and inside, the names and telephone numbers of loved ones. it would the sum 14 hours before special forces units freed the students that survived. . and the pieces of twisted metal and glass, the signs of security forces. the kenyan authorities have been swift to react. they sought airstrikes into somalia. they have named the man they believe is the mastermind behind the attack. there is a $200,000 bounty on his head. in the past 24 hours they have frozen the accounts of his mrs. and individuals prancing money to somalia. they believe that they hav

go like a pro. >>> so we've had a few viewers ask us where karen has been lately.eling, but she did send us this beautiful picture of her with a camel in china's gobi desert this morning. we all miss you, karen, in case you're watching in the gobi desert. >> she had -- she could go to the bronx zoo. it would have taken a ninth amount of time. that's a trade school, you want to see a camel, go to the bronx zoo. >> i know they have camels there. >> do they not? >> i don't know. i haven't been. >> i was in the central park zhuo over the weekend. they have a polar bear and a snow leopard. >> we have actual stuff to do here. >> sorry. >> final trade time. tim. >> talk about the miners, this is one of the most beleaguered names. brazil is better. it's got 30 quick percent in it. >> btu, two days in a row. risk/reward is on your side. >> tlt, sell it. >> whoa. >> i'm going to take the other side. i'm going right to the other side. i'm taking the tlt. we'll talk about it tomorrow on the friday show, half an hour. timmy and i are headed to madison square garden. season star

and he said, karen has been murdered. >> reporter: any theories of what had happen ded? >> i didn't know. i was trying to figure tout why. and relying on the police to do what they needed to do. >> reporter: and what they had to do was plenty. they processed the crime scene can and filmed every inch of karen's home and knocked on the doors and tried to figure out just who the victim was. detectives holbrooke and larry nalvern talked to people closest to her. >> and we took mr. permenter and gave him a run down. >> he gave them a rundown of where he had been before the terrible discovery. he said that he had dropped in before the discovery with a calendar of kittens that he said that he knew she would find irresistible and he left at 9:30 and left. >> wouldn't bit the routine to spend the night. >> no, because it was friday. she had to get up early. >> reporter: and he spent time with friends that night with friends. >> and isn't there suspicions or i want to talk to the lawyer or anything like that? >> foshgs he is being more than cooperative. >> reporter: and while tim

karen traverse has the latest. karen: without this video, walter scott's family may not have learned what happened in his final seconds. after the shooting saturday the north charleston police department said former officer michael slager opened fire because he felt threatened and that scott grabbed his stun gun. feiden santana recorded the shocking video on his cell phone. he told abc news when he heard that initial account on the news -- >> and i saw that the video show you know that's when i -- karen: he turned it over because he felt it was the right thing to do for scott's family. >> shots fired. subject is down. he grabbed my taser. karen: slager has been charged with murder in the shooting death of scott. the north charleston police department is looking into its past police work. he's had two points in five years and was cleared on the only serious charge excessive force. >> any questions anybody has we're more than willing to look at it. karen: mario gibbons filed a complaint against slager alleging that th

. >> david murphy is here with weather and karen rogers has traffic. >> reporter: a gorgeous day for baseball. we're looking at failure clear conditions, we're cool to start out, a temperatures.

office has not yet commented on the supreme court ruling. >> this weekend on fyi philly you've heard of farm to table but one restaurant in harleysville is taking it one step further, seed to table. karenhas the preview. >> ♪♪ >> reporter: growing season is under way at the mainland inn in harleysville. seedlings were planted in january everything from broccoli to kale is on the rise. >> here we have garnish on a lot of the dishes. >> reporter: head chef ezra duker relies on that to fill his menu. it's fresh and keeping it hyper local. >> not only do we have our own farm that produces majority of our food we have a 1 acre garden on property so we harvest our lettuces right before the dinner service. >> reporter: your wait staff is going to be out there in the garden picking everything and throwing on clothes and serving the food. if you like healthy eating it doesn't get fresher. >> it tastes better the nutrient is better. >> reporter: the inn is an extension of quarry hill farm a mile what away. they provide many of the vegetables and humanely raised animals that the chef uses. >> i have an opportunity to here to reconnect the diner and the guests with their local farmers so it's a re

building that has fallen through the roof collapsed on top of all the vehicles inside looks like almost a total loss here at the handsbury enterprises. >> let's go over to david murphy and karen rogers has traffic. >> reporter: good morning everyone we're off to a chilly start we have a few clouds overhead, but we're expect sunshine early. satellite reinforces that. just high, mid level cloud cover overhead. cool start 50 degrees in philadelphia. 48 in allentown and still in the 40s in millville trenton and reading, as well. a bit cooler that's the call from accuweather. as you head back to school, 55 by 8:00 a.m. noon, 66 high of 69 hitting around 2:00 p.m. we're holding a similar number by 3:00 p.m. before dipping back to 63 by 6:00 p.m. the pollen count is running on the high side. you'll go for a medium high range before we ease back on saturday. the flow is coming in off the ocean. that will filter out the pollen. it would help if we have rain that would do a better job. most of you stay dry. we'll have the weekend call coming up in the seven day karen. >> reporter: all right dave, roads may be clear and dry but we have lots of problems, starting in montgomeryville, 309

abc karen travelers has details about the big announcement. >> every day americans need a champion and i want to be that champion. >> hillary rodham clinton made it official. >> i'm running for sglez she's launched second bid for white house on youtube and twitter and with number one trending topic worldwide. >> her precedential run seemed inevitable as she repeatedly dodged questions. >> i'm think about it but i'm going to continue to think about it. >> but as she played coye in public former secretary of state, senator and first lady has been building up a campaign apparatus for months. leasing space in brooklyn and hiring staffers and laying groundwork to hit the road in early voting states. >> team clinton is hoping second time is a charm. >> they're promising a much different hillary rodham clinton this time around nor accessible, engaging talking to sot rz more. >> looming over the campaign is ongoing controversy surrounding 2012 attack in benghazi. today republicans pounce. >> hillary rodham clinton represents the worst of washington machine. >> point is if we stick to the fact

this has got to stop! karen: that was the message coming through loud and clear from demonstrators gathered in north charleston a familiar sight in several american cities after recent police officer involved shootings. >> all lives matter! karen: the mayor of north charleston announced today the city will purchase 250 body cameras so every officer on the force is equipped. karen traverse, abc news, washington. leon: let's turn to the weather now here. this morning's rain made for a gloomy start for a grayish day all day long today. alison: absolutely. don't put away the umbrellas just yet. doug hill in the storm watch weather center with the rest of the forecast. doug: most of the day has been cloudy and damp and kind of cool. cloudy outside of the belfort weather center. showers and some big storms we've been watching. let's get to doppler radar and show you this is a complex of thunderstorms that has got into western ohio late this morning. very strong. they've been moving eastward at a steady clip. 35 405 mi

let's head over to david murphy to find out about the coming rain and karen rogers has traffic. >> reportere showers and thunderstorms clearing philadelphia, this one off the coast of surf city or close to it. a cluster of small thunderstorms have opened up in mercer county. northeast philadelphia just about done with the last rain of the morning. as we look at the wide view we're looking at a break coming our way after the morning and we'll probably see some breaks in the clouds as we go through the later morning and early afternoon hours then, a second round of precipitation comes in

. >> david murphy is here with weather and karen rogers has traffic. >> reporter: a gorgeous day for baseball. we're looking at failure clear conditions, we're cool to start out, a temperatures. 42. 43 in wilmington. 37 in allentown. notice how the winds are wrapping in from the south there's warmer air down there that will come flooding into the region as we go through the day. starting out cool, 46 degrees by 8:00 a.m. as we roll through the day a boy, a warm one later on, 9:00 a.m., 51. the mid 60s by noon, temperature of 70 at 4:00 p.m. by dinnertime holding on to the upper 60s anybody been sneezing? karen says yes the pollen count is beginning to climb if you have the early season allergies you might want to think about grabbing for the medication. it's tree pollen, maple and elm and juniper. what are road conditions like. >> reporter: i thought if i told you i was sneezing i would get to go home. [laughter]. i-95 at cottman it's nice and dry, and looking good. on the big picture the phils opening daily at 3:05, lots of congestion coming later on this afternoon. for now looking

. >> but recently he found out he has not been an american citizen for decades. fox 29 weekend anchor karenepp has the emotional story of how his american dream is now finally coming true. >> reporter: earhart went sell cut a dashing figure as a young soldier like all young men in the '60's he was required to register for the draft. he served in vietnam and received commendations. young immigrant had moved from germany with his family as a child thought after his time in the service he'd become an american. he certainly had lived the american dream. maryingmarying a beautiful woman working hard in a worry town factory and raising two sons. when he retired to care for his bride of 40 years in her cancer battle that he got the terrible news from social security. he had never officially become a citizen. tomorrow at the age of 73, he vows his american dream will become reality. >> what do you hope happens tomorrow? >> i become a citizen. >> reporter: what does it mean to you to have this happen? >>> everything. >> reporter: attorney elizabeth richie is working for free to help went sell. >> mr

karen travers has more. >> reporter: congress doesn't get a yes or no vote on the deal, but republicans say they should get a full review of the details and have a vote of support. president obama is making the case to skeptical people on capitol hill this is the best deal possible. selling lawmakers on the nuclear deal with iran may be just as hard as hammering out the agreement. president obama is working the phones pushing this point that he did to the new york times. >> this is our best bet by far to make sure iran doesn't get a nuclear weapon. >> reporter: allows unprecedented inspection of the nuclear facilities and limits it's ability to make highly enriched our uranium. iran will get relief from sanctions. congress does not have a final say on the deal. but one top republican said lawmakers must debate its meters. >> it is important that congress is in the middle of this teasing out those important questions. >> reporter: prime minister knelt net continued his fiery campaign against the deal. >> they will use it to pump up their terror machine. >> reporter: a democrat in the sen

abc karen travers has more. >> reporter: good afternoon sarah and rick williams. this is a different hillary clinton from 2007 when she announced her first bid from the white house. she released that video and used the word i, 32 times. this year she is heading to iowa with a series of events. hillary clinton aiming for the white house. >> i'm hitting the road and working for your vote because it's your time. i hope you join me on the journey. >> reporter: the differences between this run for the white house and her first are clear. the video that launched clinton's campaign doesn't show the candidate until halfway through. instead it highlights, moms, workers and black white spanish speaking and gay. >> everyday americans need a champion. >> reporter: campaign aids say she'll be a candidate that's more accessible and more engaging. she is heading to iowa in a van one she nick nicknamed scooby. met a great family when we stopped this afternoon. >> reporter: the clinton team is promising a much different hillary clinton this time around. >> reporter: no surprise th

karen rogers has 6abc loves the arts. >> reporter: it's the pop's final concert of the season it's called legends of rocks. the play list runs it is gambet including early hits from paul mccartney and the police and more contemporary artists including cold play. >> cosby stills and nash, the eagles journey queen best of the classic rock songs will be presented in the program. the pops will get vocal support from singers. >> we'll have three phenomenal singers, and we're going to have the philly potassium orchestra. so we're going to have a stage full of talented people. >> reporter: an after a season filled with everything from blockbuster hollywood stores and classic soul music and hits from the 70s the director says it's the pop's versatility that make them unique. >> no matter what music we play a 65 piece orchestra joined by first class musicians in the very top of their field of music. when we put that together, it's magic. >> reporter: they perform may 15 account through the 17th at the kimmel center. go to arts in philly.org or 6abc.com/6abc loves the arts for this and other area e

let's head over to david murphy to find out about the coming rain and karen rogers has traffic. >> reporter: we have showers and thunderstorms clearing philadelphia, this one off the coast of surf city or close to it. a cluster of small thunderstorms have opened up in mercer county. northeast philadelphia just about done with the last rain of the morning. as we look at the wide view we're looking at a break coming our way after the morning and we'll probably see some breaks in the clouds as we go through the later morning and early afternoon hours then, a second round of precipitation comes in the from the west that could feature gusty thunderstorms that would be later this afternoon and early this evening. 42 degrees that cooler air we've been dealing with the last couple of days hadn't lester the region justy -- just yet. heading out to the bus stop, in the low to mid 40s mainly dry across the region, some of you may be dealing with the isolated shower activity between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. the temperatures are off to the races as promised. 60 by noon, high of 73. that will be around 4:

let's go over to karen rogers and matt pellman has roads. him. if you're heading out today, bundle up. quakertown and pottstown barely above freezing. in new jersey, 29 in hammonton and 30 in delaware. satellite and radar we're starting with clear skies we're seeing the clouds stream in from the north and west ahead of a frontal boundary. we have a biewtle afternoon. 9 -- beautiful afternoon 9:00 a.m., 45 noon, 59. 3:00 p.m., 64 degrees, high of 65. >> reporter: that cool start will be long forgotten if we're out jogging this afternoon or napping. good morning, everybody, looking at the schuylkill expressway in fairmont park. tail lights heading eastbound approaching prg -- montgomery drive. i-95 southbound construction gone everything is reopened no issues. the overnight construction on the tacony-palmyra is out of the way. there's a crash on the big board in washington crossing bucks county an suv ran off the road into the woods and leaking fuel in the woods which, of course, is not a good thing. all unfolding 532 washington crossing road near

karen travers has more from the nation's capital. >> a day after doug hughes made this dramatic landing he will appear in court to hear the charges against him. the wild ride into washington is raising major concerns about security. >> how does an individual in air space get that close. >> hughes drove his gyro copter right threw washington by passing the anti-aircraft weapons and radar. he flew 450 miles but the gyro copter was too small and too low and too slow to be picked up by radar. and there was no noise and he wasn't screaming or shouting. >> hughes told friends and family he wanted to deliver letters to lawmakers demanding changes in campaign finance laws. >>ly land on the capital mall in front of the capitol building. >> what he wanted to do was brave and all of that even if a little bit stupid. >> hughes revealed his plans to a reporter from the tampa bay times. >> he called me in my office and said i will commit an act of civil disobedience. a top lawmaker said if he got any closer to the capitol building he would have been taken out by police. >>> back here a man who is wor

karen rogers has this preview. >> reporter: growing season is underway at the mainland inn in harleysville and everything from broccoli to kale is on the rise, the head chief relies on that to plan his menu. >> keeping it fresh and hyper local. >> we have our own farm that produces our food but we have a one acre garden on our property. >> your wait staff is in the garden picking everything and throwing on clothes and picking the food. >> if you like fresh you'll love this. >> the nutrient content it better and it's more healthy. >> they provide many of the vegables and humanely raised animals in the kitchen. >> i connect the diner and guest with their local farmers, it's a wonderful thing. >> and can you see this story plus more on fyi philly this saturday night at 7:00. right here on 6 abc. >>> from you looking for a distraction this afternoon check out 6abc.com when it comes to sharing, almost nothing is off limits for these identical triplets oh my goodness even their wedding day, the blushing brides walked down the aisle wearing the same makeup and hair style and nearly identical dres

. >>> up next on "action news" meteorologist karen rodgers has the exclusive accu weather seven day forecast when we come right back. >>> it was a day for heavy lifting and elbow grease today at brandywine mills park in wilmington. volunteers spent the morning sprucing up the park picking up trash and cleaning up the river. thinks the 24th year for this event and since 1992, more than 350 tons of tires appliances plastic and styrofoam have been cleared from local creeks and rivers. all right. >>> ♪♪ >> but for some the order of the day was simply a relaxing stroll and some good music. lots of folks did at peddler's village spring fling in bucks county this event showcased local vendors and tasty treats but the the warm sunshine and wonderful weather certainly stole the show. >>> stole the show for everybody. it is beautiful. >> it was gorgeous. i loved that. wand fur that guy knew he would be on tv eating that ice cream guys. >> guys don't care. >> it tastes good too. >> he enjoyed it. >> storm tracker six live double scan showing we are all enjoying this. dry as a bell right now. we saw bri

karen rogers has 6abc loves the arts. >>> sky6 live hd looking a beautiful picture of atlantic city.s and beautiful day shaping up. not as warm as yesterday but david murphy will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when we come right back. >> sunday, sunday, sky6 live hd looking live over center city for us, on this blue sky sunday morning, as we wake up. 58 degrees, it will be a beautiful spring day meteorologist david murphy here with us. it's not going to be steamy like yesterday. >> reporter: yesterday it was very warm. it was around 80. it will be like that in a couple of months. storm tracker 6 live showing us we have high clouds over the shore and the rest of the region. they will allow sunshine through. that picture we just showed you in center city a lot of sunshine breaking through. more overcast in cape may. everybody else has sun later on. temperature cooler at the shore breeze blowing off the water in cape may and atlantic city. 56 in philadelphia, a little bit of a breeze starting to kick in. allentown stuck in the 40s but not staying there today. we look

. >> karen has had a long career. she was a member of the boulder city council in bolder colorado -- body colorado then deputy mayor of boulder and these experiences led to her co-authoring a book, "running as a woman," an analysis of women's campaigns from 1920 to 1992. during the cart orer administration, she was appointed a regional director of the federal agency that supervised vista and the peace corps and other volunteer programs. she's worked for foundations she's worked for the office of the president of the united university of california, and she has written a great deal for the magazine "the american prospect." but mostly what she's been doing for the last 10 or 15 years is writing what i think is quite a remarkable book, "patriotic betrayal." it's what we're going to be talking with her about this evening it's a subject, i think, of enormous importance. and even though it's about things that happened 50 or 60 years ago, i think you'll very quickly see that there is an echo in that book for many things that

in libya, friends and relatives of some of the victims gathered in the capitol on monday and karen malone hasreporter: there are few words to express this kind of pain, and was one of the dozens of ethiopia christians killed by i.s.i.l. in libya and friends and family gathered on monday to mourn his death. but it has not fully sunk in yet. >> translator: i have never seen such a barbarick act and shocked and ruthless and cannot think of him being slaughtered, how can a horrible act happen to human kind how, why? >> reporter: a video was posted online on sunday which appears to show i.s.i.l. fighters in libya be heading and shooting ethiopiaen and we will not show the video but family seen it and the brother hard about what happened on facebook. >> translator: stories are great and we are very sad, all these people you see are not only neighbors but ethiopia people from every corner to give condolence and grieve with us and came here after they saw the post on facebook against the act against fellow citizens when a human is slaughtered like a sheep it's horrific. >> reporter: with his close fr

karen. >>> a video has gone viral showing the shooting death of an unarmed black man in south carolina and the officer involved has ties to the delaware valley. eva pilgrim is live in front of lenape high school in medford with the latest. good morning eva. >> reporter: good morning, tam. the officer attended high school here at lenape high. neighbors remember michael as the young man who joined the coast guard. else knowns the south carolina police officer accused of shooting an unarmed man. he was a police officer for five years before he was fired. he faces murder charges after cell phone video shows the final seconds between the officer and walter scott. the altercation started as a traffic stop. people in new jersey are shocked to learn that a national story has ties to the quiet neighborhood. >> it surprised me, because i didn't know that it was connected to the community. >> we're to hear about someone like that grew up around here, did something like that that was heinous with no remorse the guy was running away. >> reporter: the mayor of north charleston has ordered 150 embody cam

karen? >> good evening. curfew has been in place here in baltimore for 2 hours. but in some areas it took a little bit of time to get people cleared off the streets. some protestors threw bottle at police. who responded with smoke and flash bang but the crowd quickly thinned out and streets clear. the police commissioner just said few moments ago that since that occur few wept in effect that occur few wept in effect, there have been 10 arrest. but he said that it has worked and the curfew has made a difference. >> dark needs fell over baltimore. and curfew went in effect. from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. nobody allowed out on the street. still some demonstrators stayed on the streets. not listening to the orders to clear out. >> today was a striking contrast toless night violence and chaos. the last night this cvs pharmacy was lateed and burned. if at the same corner rioting replace the by peaceful protest. no clashes. but the anger was simmering. across west baltimore they picked up the pieces. >> yesterday broke my heart. today activity proud. >>reporter: residents

you moments ago and there are new video from an incident in south carolina an officer has been charged with murder. karen traver has the stories. >> the police chief did not mince words. >> i was sickened by what i saw. >> he is talking about the cell phone video talking about the final seconds of the video, with michael flagler and 50-year-old walter scott. >> it started with a traffic stop for a broken taillight. until the video came to light the north charleston police said he opened fire because he felt threatened. and that he grabbed his stun gun. >> the fbi is investigating the shooting but flagler already lost his job and the police chief and mayor met with walter scott's family. >> this is a horrible tragedy within our community. >> scott's devastated mother said she almost couldn't watch the video. >> it just tore my heart to pieces i pray this never happens to another person this has got to stop. >> the message is loud and clear from north charleston, a familiar sight after other police involved shootings. >> that was car and travers reporting. >>> airlines have canceled hundreds of flights in

karen rogers has been telling us after all that cold and dreariness we're in for a beautiful wednesdayrees. >> it's a special day it's hump day the sun is shining and matt pelman is in the house. >> good to see you guys as well. we have been send people to the hawaii, to the caribbean for months now. it's great to say stay here and enjoy some of the construction on the roadways. as we head to the suburbs are we ever into construction season. this is 100 by 113. they'll be working here again today just south of here between 113 and sunrise boulevard. they're doing that each week day 9:00 until 3:00. nothing you're not used to. here is a newbie. starting this morning lasting through friday afternoon pocopson they're closing route 52, lenape road, the bridge over brandywine creek for some construction. stay down on 926 street road, to get around that new mess. also have construction going on in upper darby during the mid days. this is weekdays through the end of the month. stick with baltimore pike instead of providence road closing between baltimore pike and bishop avenue. also the work

. >> reporter: karen says it's been months since she's had to break out her rain gear. it has her cutting back on gardening. >> there's things i'm not replacing in the garden. i'm not planting any vegetables. >> reporter: max the dog is embracing the weather, so is his owner, who hopes this is just the beginning. >> we need a lot more. this is nothing. >> reporter: business owners i talked to also prepared fort storm by raking up leaves and sweeping storm drains to make sure there wouldn't be any sort of pooling in the downtown area. in los gat oceanosgatos. >>> this is what it looked like in nevada county after six inches of snow fell at lake level in tahoe and as much as a foot higher up. every little bit helps. but since the snowpack was only about 5% of normal, this won't do much to boost the spring snow melt. and here is video from the sierra. this was before 11:00. snow has been falling steadily there all morning. look at all that white. according to caltrans there are chain requirements in placer and nevada counties. you can keep an eye on the weather with the abc 7 wea

we begin this evening talking about hillary clinton's presidential spain with karen actual tumulty and jerry seib. >> she has to answer what's the rationale for hillary clinton canned deand hillary clinton presidency. they're smart. they knoh#tv it's my turn is not going to be it. but there's kind of a pop lull base in the democratic party that's more assertive. they want to know what's the point and she has to address that with some clarity. >> we continue with charlie rose's conversation about steve jobs, the authors of a new book, brant schlender and rick tetzeli bing steve jobs the revolution of a reckless up to a visionary leader. >> apple su[boò: is different from how it's been described because we never think ofujobs as patient. in fact we think of him as impatient. and we never think of him as an incremental creator. we think of him with break through products but they were

it has a witness to figure out what happened. >> abc news reporter karen traverse has more. >> reporter: this new dash cam vehicle shows the unidentified man questioned by police. he is officially a witness and may be the last person to speak with scott before he was fatally shot by former police officer michael slager. dash cam shows a calm and uneventful traffic stop. after two minutes, scott bolt. slager chases after him. moments later he shoots him dead. the shooting seemed suspicious from the start. saying the cell phone video confirmed our suspicions. the scott family is preparing for walter's funeral on saturday. >> i pry that never happens to another person. this has got to stop. >> reporter: the service is expected to draw a large number of mourners. >> we will be there to support them for the funeral with a police escort to make sure that we get them moved properly and give them the utmost respect and the respect that the gentleman is deceased deserves. >> reporter: the video adds more evidence to the encounter, but there are gaps in the timeline. what happened when walter sco

has septa stepping up patrols. and police are looking for who took part. >> we have a chilly change stretching into the weekend. matt pellman is in for karen rogers and david murphy has weather. >> reporter: out to the west you can see snow showers north of pittsburgh and state college so an indication that cooler air has arrived. by the time any of those sprinkles work toward the east we'll see rain showers here or there, mostly just sprinkles. not a lot of rain today. 44 degrees, as you step outside. winds coming in somewhat gently from the west. 37 in lancaster close to the 30s in trenton and 43 in millville, new jersey. as we head out the door to get the bus we're looking at temperatures in the low 40s between 6 and 8:00 a.m. a little bit of a chilly breeze may build. it stays cool, high of 55 degrees, i can see that hitting at 3:00 p.m. and lingering until 4:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. we're looking at a similar number of 53 degrees, a couple of issues overnight tonight and overnight friday night into saturday. we are expecting temperatures at 30. it's a warning in the lehigh valley and northern bucks and montco. of course the pollen report sho

karen: rand paul has an uphill battle to get to the white house. he's calling it 8% among the potential republican field and a third of the republican voters view him unfavorably. reporting from northwest, karen traverse, abc 7 news. maureen: paul joins republican senator ted cruz as the only major candidates to declare their 2016 candidacy so far. the u.s. is considering removing cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism. president obama may recommend the move later this week at the summit of the americas. congress, of course, must approve the change. the current terror designation is seen as a major stumbling block to normalizing u.s.-cuba relations. the first day of jury deliberations has ended in the trial of boston marathon bombing suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev. jurors spent 7 1/2 hours weighing the 30 counts against tsarnaev. the april 2013 attack killed three people and wounded hundreds. tsarnaev faces the death penalty, if convicted. the observation deck on top of new york's freedom tower will open next month. the observatory spans the 1

let's go over to david murphy and karen rogers has traffic. >> reporter: for now you need a coat, right now i have drizzle on the terrace. we have showery weather near baltimore. the rain has tapered off and heading to the south of us, we have another band near pittsburgh that could come in later tonight. we have a current temperature in philadelphia that has dipped to 39 degrees. expblghts -- and that is where we'll be at 8:00 a.m. 44 at noon. temperatures are not going that far. we'll wind up with a high of 46 degrees at #-- 3:00 p.m. and 45 by 6:00 p.m. we have a warm front coming in and getting into the 70s unfortunately we're looking at late-day showers and thunderstorms. details coming up. >> reporter: the roads are wet schuylkill expressway eastbound near king of prussia past 202 and accident off to the side. we have penndot on the scene. look at how slow traffic has become. even though it's off to the side. earlier we were watching the right lane being blocked. we are slowing past the scene on the schuylkill expressway eastbound past 202. i want to take you to bensalem, bucks co

has died. >> also breaking overnight, a deadly crash causes detours on a major highway. >>> copter stunt in the u.s. capitol raises concerns about how our leaders in washington are being protected. >> david is off, karenather and matt pellman has traffic. >> reporter: it's a nice day ahead. let's look at the latest numbers, in philadelphia, 51. 40 in allentown. 45 in reading. 50 in wilmington. 51 in sea isle, upper 50s in millville and trenton, new jersey. looks like a lot of clouds through the region. for the most part, they are high, thin clouds, we'll still see the sunshine today. you can see the showers building in through the ohio valley. that doesn't affect us until later on tonight. let's look at what to expect through the day. 9:00 a.m., 56 degrees, noon we're up to 63. by 3:00 p.m. 67, lots of high clouds lots of sunshine coming through too. by 6:00 p.m. 65. coming down from a high of 68. nice quiet weather day today. today we want to watch some concerns with fire, not a red-flag warning but just an elevated concern. the low humidity, light breeze and dry fuel. something to be aware of as you get outside. today is the day to be outside because it kind of goes downhill tomorrow. details in the

. >>> karen rogers has this week's 6abc loves the arts.led students curtis institute holds the distinction of being the most difficult school to get into in america more so than harvard and yale and he will be joined with curtis alum and conductor. >> he has done a lot of work with curtis in the past. we had a reading with him earlier this career, but i'm excited to work with him again. >> reporter: the ensemble will be joined by a violinist who graduated from curtis and won the hearts of people worldwide. >> she is dramatic and captivating to watch. >> reporter: the program features rocks from areovele. >> as soon as we go see concerts there all the time. it's cool to be on the other side of that and be looking out on the audience and get to share what we have to say from the stage. >> reporter: the symphony orchestra's final concert of the year at verizon hall. visit philly.org or 6abc loves the arts for this and other area events. for 6abc loves the arts i'm karen rogers. >> love is not always brewing on a first date, but a place to bre

karen rogers has this week's 6abc loves the arts. >> reporter: it's the pop's final concert of the seasonegends of rock. it's some of the greatest anthems from the past decades. they have early hits from paul mccartney and the police and more contemporary artists such as cold play. >> cosby stills and nash, the eagles journey queen. the best of the classic rock songs will be presented in the program. >> reporter: they will get volunteer support from singers. >> we'll have three phenomenal singers and we'll have the philly pops orchestra. we'll have a stage full of talented people. >> reporter: after a season filled with everything from blockbuster hollywood scores to classic soul music the hits from the 70s the music director said it's the pop versatility that makes them so unique. >> no matter what kind of music they are playing it sounds good, a 65 piece orchestra of first class musicians joined by entertainers performers who are top in their various fields of music, and when we put that altogether it's just magic. >> reporter: the pops perform the legend of rock may 15th through the 17

rming karen -- karen rogers has 6abc loves the arts.eorologist david murphy will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast we'll be right back. are you so congested... it feels like that brick's on your face? try zyrtec®-d to powerfully clear your blocked nose and relieve your other allergy symptoms. so you can breathe easier all day. zyrtec®-d. find it at the pharmacy counter. >> good morning, it is 7:00 a.m., sunday, april 19. nydia is off. a shooting wounds three people on the campus of delaware state university. the gunman has not been caught. >>> 20 years ago today homegrown terror stunned america. today there's a remembrance for the oklahoma city bombing victims. >>> sky6 live hd taking a live look for us now at atlantic city. you can see the waves crashing on to the shore there right now. it was so hot yesterday but it does not appear that nice, steamy weather is going to last for us, as meteorologist david murphy is outside with the accuweather forecast. cooler air is moving in. >> reporter: it sure is, already feels a l

. >> karen rogers has more in this week's 6abc loves the arts. >> reporter: with only 100 enrolled studentsnstitute of music holds the distinction of being the most difficult school to get into in america. >> it was my dream for a long time to come to the school. >> reporter: stephen is a student and co-concert master of the symphony orchestra. >> it's a leadership role within the orchestra. but you're part of it and part of the team. >> reporter: he and his classmates will be joined by the curtis alum. >> we had a reading earlier this year with him but i'm excited to work with him again. >> reporter: the ensemble will be joined by a vial -- violinist who went 0 -- went on to play worldwide. >> reporter: we'll be playing a concerto by zimmerman. it gives the students the opportunity to play in the venue of the pros. >> as students we go see concerts there all the time it's cool to be there on the other side of that and looking out at the audience and shair what we have -- share what we have to say from the stage. >> reporter: the final concert of the year april 26 at 2:00 p.m. in verizon ha