with the eagles jeff skeverski channel 6 "action news." >> it is 4:38 more to come on "action news," a structural issue at a northeast philadelphia school meaning students have to starting point classes somewhere else. >> a dust storm broas through feen -- blows through phoenix and it will be a while before the residents are back in the clear. looks like a haboob to me, david. >> reporter: it does, the weekend, great, 77. sunday, 79. what about the rest of the us? we'll have the holiday weekend forecast coming up! >> gusty winds kicked up this wall of dust in arizona the dust storm moved into the phoenix area yesterday afternoon lowering have i bet a half mile and quarter mile in some spots. dust storms are not uncommon in phoenix during the monsoon season until it ends in late september. >> that airplane -- >> reporter: a little bit worse than fog, probably, right? no big issues out there with us, it's still kind of humid. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows you we are without any precipitation across the region. we did have showers as expected last night and a couple of bolts of

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here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: tebow time has expired.ults eagles quarterback tim tebow. chip said he was not good enough to be the third string quarterback. tebow among the 22 players let go. chip said they are searching the waiver wire for a third guy and keeping their options open. tebow is gone despite playing well thursday against the jets. >> he played well in the game. it's the compilation of the whole time. as i said it wasn't one game you make or break, you play well in one game. he did play well against the jets. i think things progressed, but not good enough for us right now. >> tebow's facebook page he said thanks philadelphia eagles and coach kelly for giving me the opportunity for playing the game i love. eagles can add to the practice squad this afternoon. chip kelly on history can you remember the last time temple meet penn state? 1941, 74 years, the longest streak in clej -- college football finally over. temple gone 39 straight games against penn state. lions out to a 10-0 lead. the lions coach not happy about how they p

here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: tebow time has expired.hip kelly cuts eagles quarterback tim tebow. tim said he was not good enough to be their third string quarterback, now they are down to sam bradford and mark sanchez. chip said they are searching for a third guy and keeping their options open. tebow is gone despite playing well thursday against the jets. >> he played well in the game. it's thelation of the whole time. we felt things progressed, but he didn't feel like he was good enough. >>> tebow says thanks philadelphia eagles and coach kelly for giving me the opportunity to play the game. chip kelly on hand for a mystery. can you remember the last time temple beat penn state? many of you were tbhot alive. -- not alive. 1941. temple without a w, here we go, 9 lions out to a 10-0 lead. happy valley into the half. what a swing. thomas scores, owls on the board. the "d" beats down penn state quarterback, and kickoff her leads to a touchdown at the end of the third. in the 4th, temple runs away with it, thomas another turn down. temple f

i'm jeff skeverski. >> another half-hour of "action news" is just ahead. here's what we have for you, a company mistakes was about to cost a family hundreds of dollars. >> taylor swift is being sued by a radio host who it is said grabbed her rear end during a back stage photo shoot. >> those stories and chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast next on "action news." >> happening right now on "action news," a normally busy philadelphia street is still shut down this afternoon more than 12 hours after a water main flooded an entire block. >>> runners hit the street of pennsauken to remember those who lost their lives in the september 11th attack. >>> going live to the boardwalk in atlantic city look at the folks taking picture with the famous statue. anticipation is building ahead of the miss america pageant. what the judges are saying they are looking for in a winner tonight. >>> first a look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast with a pretty much perfect accuweather forecast. >> reporter: we've got a winner out here, that's

i'm jeff skeverski have a great day. >> a crash killed a teen in bucks county and several others in theck are in the hospital. >>> millions of gallons of water flood a north philadelphia street. the water main break is causing traffic detour this morning. >>> miss america 2016 will be minted tonight down the jersey shore. we're live in atlantic city. >> outside we go to meteorologist chris sowers and the accuweather forecast. a lot nicer today. >> reporter: we're actually seeing blue above, sunshine, cooler temperatures, it's actually somewhat chilly with the breeze kicking in out of the northwest. let's look at the rainfall totals, some of the higher numbers this is coming off thursday's two three inches of rain. i know philadelphia picked up 5 inches. we went from abnormal dry conditions to being drenched. lancaster, inch and a half. poconos 1.1. some areas didn't see much of anything at all. allentown a quarter afternoon inch. atlantic city .1. in south jersey i don't think i saw a single drop. it depends on where you were with how much rain you saw yesterday afternoon. double scan l

that is sports, i'm jeff skeverski.hunting park had a a lot to celebrate. she turned 105 yesterday. there was a huge party on the 3700 block of north franklin street. her son shared his mom's secret to living a long life. >> she got a lot of love from children, grands, great great, a lot of family. >> she has 17 children, 40 grandchildren, 60 great great grandchildren. and 48 great great grandkids. she is not the oldest person in her family. one of her sister is 106. their other sister will turn 101. the i think you got it right that's good genes. >> that has to be good genes. how else? >> a little doggy with a weight problem gets a little help. >>> arctic ice melting in the arctic creates shorter routes for companies smipg shipping their goods. plus chris sowers will have accuweather forecast when "action news" continues. >> welcome back, 10:00 a.m., september 6. >>> in the news, a firefighter is recovering after getting hurt while battling a blaze that left a philadelphia family homeless. >>> new schedule for the patc

that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a great day! >> it's the great pumpkin charlie brown. gourd in pennsylvania. it weighs 800 pounds. they wanted to grow their first pumpkin. it kept growing and growing on the hot day the pumpkin and it's vine soaked in a hundred gallons of water. they plan to take the the pumpko fairs once they muster up the strengthen where they can move it. >> that's a lot of pumpkin pie. >>> a grammy award winning singer won't be making a trip to the delaware valley next weekend. why kelly clarkson is canceling her show. >>> meaning to up close and personal we have the kayaker's experience with a whale pod. those stories and much more when "action news" comes right back. maxx your thing at t.j.maxx with better brands, at prices that work for you. make each day a little better. shop t.j.maxx... and maxx life! okay. so everyone is saying, "hey! you gotta get fios!" but why? why fios? well, fios is a 100 percent fiber optic network to the home, so you can get 100% out of all your devices. and access to the fastest internet and in home wi-fi available. wi

jeff skeverski leads off with the big win! >> reporter: the last month temple beat cincinnati 30 years ago. that's nothing, nothing compared to the streak temple ended last week, the 74 year drought against penn state. what's 30 years. temple in cincinnati jumping is for joy and jakdz -- jacked up after beating penn state. in cincinnati what a third quarter. opening kickoff in the second half. john thomas 100 yards. temple scores 21 points in the third. jihad thomas 56-yard run, the junior running back accounts for 243 yards. they hang on to win, 34-26 toample -- temple is 2-0 for the first time in four years. >>> james franklin in happy valley not happy until fresh legs get going. the kid from the lehigh valley 115 yards rushing come in the second. it leads to this. hackenburg scores. temple rerounds from the temple loss the first of the year. >>> will sam bradford have all of his weapons for the eagles monday opener in atlanta. ertz listed as questionable as he comes back from core muscle surgery. sam bradford, high risk hig

here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: tebow time has expired. championship championship cutting quarterback tim tebow. they are down to sam bradford and mark sanchez. chip said they are keeping all their options open. ponder is a possibility. tebow is gone despite playing well thursday against the jets. >> he played well in that game. it's the compilation of the whole time. it wasn't just one game make or break. he did play well against the jets. we felt like things didn't progress but we didn't thing he will be good for us now. >> reporter: on tebow's facebook page he said thanks to philadelphia eagles and coach chip kelly for leg me play the game i love. >>> chip kelly on history, can you remember the last time temple beat penn state. most of you were not alive. the longest streak in clej -- in football, over. 42 yards for the score, lions outdoor 10-0 lead. matt rule not happy with the way they are playing. thomas scores owls on the board. the "d" beats down penn state quarter bark. finch, it leads to a touchdown in the third. in the 4th. tho

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