and funeral service for amy joyner-francis are planned for this sunday. i'm live in new castle, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." jim. >> thank you, chad. >>> two plane emergencies forced a ground stop at philadelphia international airport this morning. the faa says a republic area lines flight from toronto landed in philadelphia after reporting steering problems. that happened shortly after 8 o'clock. in a second emergency, a plane from richmond landed in philadelphia after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit and cabin. the american eagle jet landed safely at 8:15. oxygen masks did deploy but nobody was hurt. the incidents backed up flights on the runway. the ground stop was lifted just after 9:00 a.m. >>> we have been trying to escape this chilly wet spell. we've been trapped in but with no success. but we do need the rain and it looks like we can get substantial amounts on sunday. meteorologist cecily tynan is live at the "action news" big board. cecily, what's the latest from accuweather? >> and jim, we could get up to about three-quarters of

meanwhile, funeral arrangements for amy joyner frances are pending.ann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >>> 7:36 we are three days away from primaries in pennsylvania and delaware. the race continues to focus on the delaware valley. we had visitors from the candidates in this year's contentious race for the oval office. bernie sanders has a believe in the future rally at the chase center on the wilmington river front. sarins -- sanders spoke with matt o'donnell calling mayor kenny's soda tax regres irving and un-- regressive and unfair to the poor. >>> i'm not going to get into philadelphia politics, but as president of the united states we'll raise taxes on the 1%. >>> winning pennsylvania will not be easy for sanders. you'll remember clinton won the state back in 2008. but sanders said he is in the race until the end. the former secretary of state brought her campaign back to the area yesterday. she held a round table discussion in jenkintown, montgomery county. she vowed to address equal pay and paid family leave if she is elected president. she to

meanwhile funeral arrange also for amy joyner frat zest are still pending tonight. we are live from wilmington police headquarters i'm dann waste air for channel six, "action news". >>> thanks, dann. >>> on a much lighter note, flyers fans are celebrating a big win tonight. the team beat the washington, capitols again keeping playoff hopes alive. ducis rodgers is here on tonight's game. this is huge. >> they are amazing. there is no quit in this team right now. for second straight game, flyers staire limb nation directly in the eye for second straight game flyers stand up to the challenge. taking on the capitols, in game five, second period in score, flyers power play firing. ryan white, t's up the net. it goes off a capitals player. it went n1 to nothing flyers. michael neuvirth makes sure that goal stand up. neuvirth is unbeatable, 44 saves. spectacular in net. the flyers win, two to nothing. they force a game six. that game will be at the wells fargo center, sunday at noon. our jamie apody is live in d.c. tonight. we will join her in sports with the post game rea

sixteen year-old amy joyner, succumbed after being a salted by several girls in a school bathroom. news" reporter dann cuellar is live in wilmington police tonight, dann? >> reporter: jim, tonight police are investigating reports that the fight may have been over a boy. and that one or more students may have recorded the deadly encounter on their cell phones. >> we ask you to keep up with god. >> reporter: tears and hugs outside howard high school of technology where a couple hundred people gathered tonight, here to remember 16 year-old amy joyner, sophomore student killed so tragically during a beef with a group with another group of girls. >> whenever she had a problem, she would talk to us. i never would have thought she would be a girl that would get killed like that. >> reporter: police say victim was involve in the fight with another girl in the girls bathroom just after school started at 8:15. one student tells us she was in the stall when the fight broke out. >> she was fighting the girl. that is when all of them other girls started banking her. >> reporter: started what. >

. >>> police are apparently closing in on making arrest in the death of 16 year-old amy joyner francis's the teenager who died after a fight at howard technical high school last week in wilmington. "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at wilmington police tonight, dann? >> reporter: well, jim, sources are telling us tonight that arrests are imminent, three students will be charged in the death of amy joyner francis. tonight we are learning new details about how she died. it has been exactly one week since shocking death of amy joyner francis in the howard high school bathroom and now a law enforcement veteran close to the investigation tells "action news" that during an altercation with three other female students that the 16 year-old was knock to the floor and stabbed repeatedly with pens also. then the source say one of the girls slammed her head in the bathroom sink. she was rush to the hospital where she later died. tonight a law enforcement expert say that investigations like this could take a long time because detectives, in this age of social media, have to sort through f

. >>> "action news" learned three students will be charged in the death of 16-year-old amy joyner francis. she is the teen who died at howard technical high school in wilmington last week. annie mccormick is live at wilmington police headquarters with the story. >> reporter: this is according to sources that three students are expected to be charged in the death of amy joyner-francis. we are learning about the details that transpired in the howard high school bathroom. we are learning it was a week ago that the 16-year-old died in the howard high school bathroom. sources close to the investigation tell "action news" during a fight with three other female students she was knocked to the ground and stabbed with pencils. one of the girls slammed the teen victim's head into a bathroom sink. she later died after she was rushed to the hospital. one law enforcement experts explained how investigation also like this can take time especially when they have to go through instagram and twitter posts and facebook to find out what is real and what is fake. >>> you have to run down every single stateme

meanwhile, funeral arrangements for amy joyner are pending. dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >>> police say they caught a tire slasher at the scene of his alleged destructive crime spree. he is accused of slashing 13 tires on 1 cars on christian street in south philadelphia. a neighbor heard the commotion and saw the suspect and called police. they found the criminal hiding behind the parked cars with the knife next to him. he has been questioned and awaits charges. >>> two people were hurt in a two car collision on the schuylkill expressway overnight. the road was shut down after one car caught on fire nearby the westbound lanes of montgomery avenue around 3:30. emergency vehicles had to access the scene from the eastbound lane. >>> now to a developing story coming in from georgia, police say the man wanted for shooting and killing five people in multiple locations have taken his own life. the search led to his home where he shot himself. the shooter has been identified as 50-year-old wayne anthony haas. the victims are relatives of wife

the police have not filed charges in the death of amy joyner-francis. the chief said there's a lot of work to do. chad perdelli has more. discussion continued inside the seas of greatness bible church the sadness over the beating of join join inside the howard high school of technology is raw. the 16-year-old died after getting into a fight in the bathroom last week. amy joyner-francis was stabbed with pencil in her and slammed into a sink. she lost consciousness paramedics tried to revive her and flown to a local hospital and died. three fell students have been suspended, but no charges. wilmington police chief bobby cummings had a press conference, but didn't take questions. >>> because there's a lot of work left to do by the detectives and the attorney general office, interns are reviewing evidence and relative facts we are not in a position at this time to file charges. >> reporter: he said tbleek during a town -- this week during a town hall meeting he intends to charge three girls. autopsy results have not been released. they are working around th

>> reporter: charges could come at any time, for three students in connection with the death of amy joyner francis. it's just over a week since 16-year-old amy joyner francis was found unresponsive at a bathroom in wilmington. medics rushed the teen to the hospital where she died. since then there were several meetings with police and parents at the school and some closed and others open to the media. as they try to keep the community informed. a law enforcement veteran close to the investigation tells "action news" it was during an altercation with three other females, she was knocked to the ground and stabbed with pencils and another girl slammed her head into a bathroom sink. teens flooded social media with everything from grief and simply to what may have happened. they are gathering since the young girl's death. >> according to sources, one student is expected to be charged for the killing of the young teen and the other to be charged as accomplices. annie mccormick, channel 6 "action news." >>> two people are in police custody following an overnight shooting shooting in frankford who

. >>> funeral services will be held tomorrow for 16-year-old amy joyner-francis. she was beaten inside her high school. a program was held last night to help teenagers make better choices. >> reporter: discussion and mourning continue inside the bible church the sadness of the briewlings -- brutal beating of amy joyner francis is very raw. sources say she was stabbed with pencil and her head slammed into a sink, though police say no weapons were used. she lost consciousness paramedics tried to revive her and she was flown to a local hospital and died. three fellow students were suspended, but no charges. wilmington police chief held a brief press conference, but didn't take questions. >>> there are 3,000 printed pages of data that must be reviewed by investigators on the case. because there's a lot of work left to do by the detectives and attorney general office in terms of reviewing evidence and rel -- relative facts we are not in a position to file charges. cummings said he intends to charge three girls. autopsy results have not been released. police are working

right now a vigil is under way for amy joyner-francis as you can see behind me.igation police tell me they continue to scour social media accounts. look at cell phones for possible video and interview witnesses. as this investigation continues, the city and howard high school continue to mourn. >> he restores hallelujah my soul. he leads me in the path of righteousness. >> reporter: two dozen people gathered outside howard high school to remember amy joyner-francis. they marched to rods knee square. it's been a difficult day at howard. there have been many tears and hugs of grief at a small memorial that's been growing outside of the school. >> she was very special to a lot of people not only to me but to a lot of people. >> she was only 16. she really didn't deserve this. >> reporter: joyner-francis died yesterday after getting

a memorial is honoring amy joyner. chad pradelli is live outside the school with the latest. >> reporter: behind me is the memorial like you said it's growing this morning and it's a difficult day here out outside of howard high school as teachers and students try to cope with the tragedy and we await word where the investigation stands. >> outside of howard high school hugs of grief finding comfort in the wake of amy joyner's death is difficult. >> this is not a young lady involved in street activity. an honor roll student a manager of the wrestling team. >> she was special to me, she had a bright future ahead of her and it's sad it was taken away at such a young age. >> police say that joyner and two other students got into a fight in the bathroom yesterday morning and joyner lost consciousness and they tried to revive her but to no avail. grief counselors and other officials met students as they arrived at howard this morning. the school dismissed early and the growing memorial a sad reminder of the tragedy impactin

. >>> funeral services will be held tomorrow for 16-year-old amy joyner francis the 16-year-old girl who was brutally beaten inside a wilmington high school. last night a program was held to help teenagers make better choices. chad perdelli has the latest. >> reporter: discussion and mourning continued inside the bible church the sadness over the brutal death of amy joyner francis. the 16-year-old died after getting into a fight in the girl's bathroom last week. she was stabbed with pencil and her head slammed into a sink, though police no weapons were used. she lost consciousness paramedics tried to revive her she was flown to a local hospital and died. three fell students have been suspended, but so far no charges. wilmington police chief held a brief press conference, but didn't take questions. >>> there are three thousands printed pages of data that must be reviewed by investigators on the case. because there's a lot of work left to do by the detectives and attorney general's office in terms of reviewing evidence and relative facts we are not in a position at this time to file ch

. >>> the first time since the death of amy joyner last thursday they are searching for answers.nd christie ileto there tonight and live there at wilmington police with the full story. >> some satisfied, others with more questions than answers. and hearing from the city's top cop as they wait for an autopsy report before they file charges against those responsible. >> we have to do a better job. >> >> the conversations candid and sometimes heated. trying to get answers after 16-year-old sophomore amy joyner-francis died after assaulted in the girl's rest room. they are waiting on an autopsy report before filing charges. >> one of the things we did not want to do, we did not want to rush to judgment and place charges that could possibly be overturned or we look like we didn't know what we were doing. >> she is not a fighter and she would not fight over something dumb. >> alexandria rogers was amy's close friend. >> we need to stop the fighting and need more security, this should not happen. >> no one has given us answers. >> you don't feel like you got answers? >> no, i do not. >>

funeral services for amy joyner francis are sunday at st. paul in wilmington. >>> it got ugly outside a trump rally in southern california last night. one man stumped on a police car and driver did doughnuts in the middle of the street as hundreds of demonstrators swarm the area. that is correspondent carter evans tells us the disturbance went on for hours. >> unaudible. >> reporter: hundreds of the demonstrators rallying a begins donald trump poured into the streets of the california, overnight. people yelled obscenities, and held up signs, protesting the republican front runner. the crowd cheered on several people, trying to flip over a vandalized police car. others, danced, and waved mexican flags objecting to trump's controversial immigration proposals. k cbs photo journal his stew mandell captured chaos on camera. >> there was a fist fight between multiple people and that person in that gray shirt, just moments ago. >> reporter: man wearing a gray pro trump t-shirt was seen with the bloody face. he was treated by paramedics and loaded i

meanwhile, funeral arrangements for amy joyner frances are pending.lmington police headquarters, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." 6:34. new information from overnight. police say they caught a tire slashers at the scene of the alleged destructive crime spree. the slashed 16 cars. officers found the person next to parked cars with the knife next to him. he was taken into custody and awaits charges. >>> schuylkill expressway expressway was shut down overnight. a car caught fire in the westbound lanes near montgomery avenue. emergency vehicles had to access the scene through eastbound lanes. >>> police say the man wanted for shooting and killing five people in mument -- mument -- multiple locations has taken his own life in columbia i can't county. the shooter was -- columbia county. they were relatives of his wyche. police don't have a motive only saying the killings were domestic in nature. >>> the search is on for a person in southern ohio who executed 8 members of one family. there are 6 different crime scenes, one woman was shot as she slept ne

funeral services for amy joyner francis are on sunday, at the st. paul uame church in wilmington. >> authorities are trying to determine if prince died from a drug overdose. of course prince was found unresponsive last week, in his minnesota home. investigators want to know if a doctor was prescribing drugs and if a doctor was traveling with the musician when his plane made that emergency landing in illinois just a week before his death. prince was only 57 years old. and officials say, a cause of death is still likely days or weeks away. >> not great start to the week end. >> definitely not. at least bright spot in the weekend forecast, guys, but we have another storm no sooner do you bling already upon us, and bringing with it some steady rain, too, looks like, and the time something far less than ideal for all of you that are runners in the broad street run this year, so i'm wack you through future err weather. this is one you have to embrace it and roll with it, because wait until i show you the future weather. meantime at the moment, live neighb

police say amy joyner-francis was assaulted at howard high school of technology thursday by at leasto girls in a downstairs bathroom. she was flown to the hospital where she died of her injuries. police, they've been sifting through a lot of evidence. some of that involves social media posts. there have been images floating around online that appear to show that confrontation. >> kids, teens, young adults, they need to be taught intervention skills. is it really necessary to video every single thing you do? or is it necessary -- is it necessary to step up and say, not in my school. not in my community. not in my state. >> reporter: that was just part of what came out of that meeting last night. students who knew the victim say the fight was over a boy. so tonight, at 7:00, parents of 10th and 11th grade students are invited to attend this meeting. tomorrow it ill with be 9th and 12th graders. reporting live in wilmington, delaware, pamela osborne, nbc 10 news. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> it's a dry start this morning. storms, you may hav

amy joyner francis died after an alleged attack in a girls bathroom at howard high school of technology in wilmington last week. now her family says that scammers are using bogus donation pages on line to take money. so far no criminal charges have been file in the girl's death, authorities say that they are investigation is still ongoing. our jan carabao has reaction from the parent in the district, coming up in our next half an hour. >>> residence of philadelphia are on a leather, after a recent string of attacks. "eyewitness news" was at city hall where many gathered for a meet to go discuss incidents a long the schuylkill river trail, including an assault. runners, walkers, bikers learned how to protect themselves on the recreational path in case they become a victim. one martial arts instructor tells us that everyone can benefit from self-defense training to be prepared to fight back. >> put your hand up is so important to keep the distance because it shows it is not a threat. the hand are not bald up. the it is a basic movement how can i getaway from you so they can grab you or su

funeral services for amy joyner francis are on sunday at the st. paul uame church in wilmington. >> the suspect accused of killing a fellow church member in montgomery county is behind bars on $250,000 bail this morning. mark storms is facing charges of voluntary manslaughter. prosecutors say storms shot and killed robert braxton sunday inside keystone fellowship church in montgomery montgomery count -- township, happened between fight between the two. storms claims he had a concealed carried permit, prosecutors say this was not a reasonable case of self-defense. >> overnight north korea sentenced south korean american to ten years of hard labor. kim done actual was detained on suspicion of spying and stealing state secret. china state media reports he admitted to gathering information about north korea nuclear program during interview with cnn. the network says they were unable to determine if the admission was made under durress, because north korean officials were in the room at the time. in campaign 2016, hundreds of protesters clash with the p

it is the first full day for students since the death of student amy joyner last thursday. she died after a fight with other girls in a school bathroom. "action news" reporter christie ileto is live at the elementary school where a town hall meeting is supposed to start just now. christie, what's the situation there? >> reporter: well, the district says this was the first day back. attendance was high but it was still emotionally hard day for students. that town hall was supposed to start moments ago where city leaders will be addressing parents' concerns and what are the next steps moving forward. adults greeted students as they returned back to howard high monday. what was the first day -- what was the first full day like? >> today, well, it was kind of heartbroken. >>> like i broke down in school. >> reporter: days earlier this was the scene. >> they say it was a fight and i don't know. >> the girl got jumped in the bathroom. >> reporter: 16-year-old sophomore amy joyner francis was assault fled a girl's restroom and died from her injuries. exact cause of death remains u

right now a vigil is under way for amy joyner-francis as you can see behind me. as for the investigation police tell me they continue to scour social media accounts. look at cell phones for possible video and interview witnesses. as this investigation continues, the city and howard high school continue to mourn. >> he restores hallelujah my soul. he leads me in the path of righteousness. >> reporter: two dozen people gathered outside howard high school to remember amy joyner-francis. they marched to rods knee square. it's been a difficult day at howard. there have been many tears and hugs of grief at a small memorial that's been growing outside of the school. >> she was very special to a lot of people not only to me but to a lot of people. >> she was only 16. she really didn't deserve this. >> reporter: joyner-francis died yesterday after getting into a fight with at least two girls in a school bathroom. paramedics tried to revive her but slaw pronounced at a local hospital. students say the fight may have been over a boy. police are still investigating. >> this

-francis, cleve. >> reporter: well, behind me is the growing memorial for amy joyner-francis and if you look closely a long the top among all of the flowers and teddy bears is there a handwritten poem entitled where do we go from here. to a lot of people it is hard to have close another until those involved in her death are held accountable. for more than a week howard high school of technology community has been mourning loss of the 16 year-old amy joyner francis. she died just after school started last week following an alleged attack in the girl's bathroom. other than saying no weapons were involve, and several girls were being questioned, wilmington police have not released any details into how amy was killed. during a town hall meeting earlier this week chief bob i cummings said he was hopeful charges would be announce by friday. today in a a brief, scripted news conference he a said those charges are in the ready. >> because there is still a lot of work still left to do by our detectives and attorney general's office and in terms of the reviewing evidence, and relevant facts,

it has been more than a week actually since the victim, 16-year-old amy joyner-francis died from her injuries. "action news" reporter trish hartman is live in wilmington with the details. trish. >> reporter: well, rick earlier this week the wilmington police chief said he had hoped to file charges in this case by the end of this week but after seeing just how much evidence still needs to be processed he says it's going to take some time to make this a thorough and fair investigation into the death of amy joyner-francis. >> because there's still a lot of work left to do the detectives in the attorney general's office in terms of reviewing evidence and relevant facts we are not in a position at this time to file charges. >> reporter: wilmington police chief bobby cummings made the announcement at a brief news conference this afternoon. there is still much more work to be done before charges can be filed relating to the death of 16-year-old amy joyner-francis. she died last thursday after a fight in a girls' bathroom at howard high school of technology. she was rushed to a hospital wher

hundreds came together outside howard high school of technology to remember amy joyner. investigators say the sophomore died after she got into a fight with another girl inside a school bathroom yesterday morning. paramedics worked on amy as they rushed her to dupont hospital for children. she later died. police questioned two students no word on whether charges have been filed. howard high will dismiss early today at 11:15. >>> the entertainment world is remembering the artist prince who was found dead at his minneapolis compound. >>> details are sketchy about the cause of death, but we know that an autopsy low pressure performed today. >>> prince was one of the best selling artists of all times. he won 7 grammieses and golden globe and academy award. he was inducted into the hall of fame in 2004. >>> prince has a lot of re recordings in the vault. let's go over to maribel aber. >> reporter: dispite a career with 16 platinum albums, his songs are not on youtube. he was said to be bothered by the minisucle royalties paid to artists by streaming services. >>> stocks slippe

reporter: matt, that's right, sources are saying three students will be charged in the death of amy joynerrancis. we are told that the charges could come down at any time. we are learning more details about what transpired that morning. it was a week ago that the 16-year-old died in the howard high school bathroom. sources told the investigation during a fight with three other females students, joyner francis was knocked to the ground and stabbed repeatedly with pencil. according to the remain source, one of the girls slammed the victim's head into a bathroom sink. she died after being rushed to the hospital. one law enforce. explainldz how an investigation -- explained how an investigation like this with teenagers can take time special sorting through facebook, instagram and twitter to find out what is real and what is fake. >>> people make statements, they become two others will be charged as accomplices. we are waiting to find out official information from wilmington police, like if they will be charged as adults or juveniles. we're expected to learn more information today. reporting li

today, still no charges in death of amy joyner francis. nded but police are not saying what led up to the fight. thursday, amy died a short time later. >> there's no place. makes no sense. >> reporter: lisa sawyer has a uniq unique interest in amy's story. her son died one year ago

amy joyner frances died after being assaulted in the school bathroom. the classmate also continue to come together -- classmates continue to come together to copy with the loss. >> reporter: police are still questioning people cected with the -- connected with the case, but no one has been arrested or charge. the case continues to bring grief among her classmates. there continues to be unbelievable grief among the students at howard high school of technology. >>> my baby is gone, it hurts me to the core, i never expected to say rest in peace to one of my friends. >> reporter: a close friend joined others outside the school for another prayer vigil for amy joyner frances who died after a fatal assault in the school bathroom. >>> if this don't wake delaware up, this don't wake wilmington up, this don't wake howard up, i don't know, we need to come together as one. >> reporter: acting as spokesperson for the family, councilwoman said. >>> this is an honor roll student manager of wrestling team whose mother and father were engaged in her life as well as her

death of a wilmington high school student as her parents prepare to lay her to rest. 16-year-old amy joyner francis was brutally attacked in the bathroom of howard high school. she was beaten and stabbed with pencil and had her head slammed into a sink. police say they need more time before charges can be filed in the case. the three girls allegedly involved in the attack have been suspended from school. >>> millersville university freshman died from a massive nose bleed that was caused by a previous fracture of her eye socket and filled her lungs. the trial is expected to last through next week. >>> it was a chaotic scene in northern california yesterday, angry protesters broke through anbar caid outside an event -- barricade outside the event where donald trump was supposed to speak. he abandoned his motorcade and walked through the back door. one inside it was business as usual. etches the speaker at the california republican hotel in san francisco. >>> i went under a fence and through a fence and oh, boy felt like i was crossing the border actually. you know? >>> from that cool receptio

amy joyner francis just turn 16. she was on the honor role and she was manager of the wrestling team. other girls hearsay it was all over a boy and one of the two girls taken in by police may have recorded this vicious violence on her phone my daughter is gone. she was the love of my life, and it hurts. it hurts so bad. >> you know, you have to worry burr child leaving home if they will return. other children that attend school the with the child did this happen too. >> reporter: hard to watch interviews with both her father and even mayor of the wilmington whom every time he talked publicly about this just broke down in tears. there have been schools in delaware for 200 years, lauren, in one has ever been killed in one until right now. >> you never imagine this happening. steve keeley, thank you so much. >>> this morning we're remembering another music legend, gone too soon. >> ♪ >> prince was found dead at his recording studio just outside minneapolis, minnesota yesterday. he was only 57 years old. many fans, gathe

anti-girls violence rally is planned tonight at 7:00 in new castle, and funeral services for amy joyner francis are sunday at the st. paul ume church in wilmington. >>> more than 100 alleged drug dealers in darby borough are arrested in what authorities are calling operation spring cleaning. the suspect are accused of selling crack, heroin and other illegal drugs to undercover officers during six month investigation. police hope the arrest also lead to decrease in drug sales and violent crime in the area. >> well still ahead, contaminated veggies and tea. what you need to know in the "3 on your side" recall rounds up. >> at least 20 people under arrest after protests turn violent outside a donald trump rally. key campaign issue at the heart of the demonstration. >> and learning more about the battle over prince's money, what caused his sister to storm out after family meeting. that's coming up next. >>> ♪ >>> two new documentaries in the works, about whitney houston, but only one has the blessing of the singer's estate. it is coming up. >> oh, my. prediabetes is a serious medical condit

amy joyner frances was killed last thursday, the family is warning scammers are trying to capitalizing on her death with fake fund razors. >>> schuylkill river trail watch held its first training session? response to increase in crime and violent behavior. they learned valuable lessons including hone your observations skills. once trained volunteers there carry out citizen patrols along the 10.5-mile path in the city. they hope to have trail watch in place before the summer starts. >>> time to talk about accuweather maybe more rain by the end of the day. >> reporter: looks like more rain in the next several days. in fact we are entering a pattern for the next couple of days. cloud comp aplenty. we'll get sunny breaks early on, but clouds will win out later in the day when the rain is arriving. 49 degrees in philadelphia. only 43 in allentown and trenton. 50 in dover, that's about the only 50 i've got on the map. up in beach haven we've got one. as we go on future tracker 6 you can see the clouds get thick pretty quick today. by 12:00 we might have rain pushing into southern delaware an

the family of 16-year-old amy joyner francis is warning people not to fall victim to these crimes of opportunity. they released a statement clarifying they have not set up go fun me accounts. anyone that wants to donate in amy's name can do so at the condo funeral home in wilmington. amy died after a fight in a bathroom at the high school last week. police expect to file charges in the case this week. >>> and police have arrested a teenager for stealing a car owned by the mayor of wilmington. dennis williams' 2004 chevrolet blazer was stolen from the 3400 block of north madison street last night. police tracked down the car minutes later. the 17-year-old driver tried to run off but was apprehended and a 15-year-old passenger was also arrested. >>> one of the big political stories last night was the defeat of chaka fattah in the democratic primary in the second congressional district. it appears that fattah's legal problems overwhelmed his candidacy for a 12th term in washington. much to the benefit of dwight evans. >> this day dwight evans thanks voters, democrats nominated the vetera

>> reporter: matt, sources are saying that three students will be charged in the death of amy joyner-francis we are told that the charges are immanent at this time. we are learning details about what exactly transpired that game. it was a week ago that the 16-year-old died in the howard high school bathroom. sources close to the investigation said during an altercation with three other female students was knocked to the ground and stabbed repeatedly with pencils. one of the teens slammed the victim's head into a bathroom sink and later died while being rushed to the hospital. one law enforcement expert explained why investigations like this can take time especially sorting through instagram, twitter and facebook posts determining what is real and what is fake. >>> you have to run down every single statement. there's so much information it takes that much more time to be able to close the loop on the case that you thought it's a slam dunk when in actuality it's not. >> reporter: one of the students is expected to be charged for the dwal killing. the two other -- actual killing, the two others

together last night a vigil held outside the howard high school of technology to remember 16-year-old amy joyner a sophomore student killed yesterday. according to police it happened during a fight with another girl in the bathroom after classes began at 8:15. there are reports that the fight may have been over a boy. paramedics worked on joyner as they rushed to airlift her to a. i. dupont hospital for children where she died. at first parents and students had no idea what happened they were told there was an incident and parents were called to pick up students. school and city leaders addressed the tragedy. at last night's vigil students spoke about their friend. >>> wherever we had a problem she would come to us and talk to us. i never would have thought she would be the girl that would get killed like that. >>> antibullying things that schools put on, they want to listen to them. it takes something tragic like this to happen for them to open their eyes. >>> they are looking to see if anyone has cell phone video of the fight that did occur in the bathroom. it's not clear how many people were

the state police forensic unit and all day you see people stopping by this growing memorial for amy joyner-francis a lot of them calling for justice for amy. for the second evening the community has come together around howard high school technology in wilmington where 16 year-old amy joyner-francis died after an attack in the girls bathroom. >> it is crazy because something like this had to happen for people to actually realize what they are doing to themselves and someone not to help that girl like that is just crazy because y'all letting this happen, y'all let it happen. >> reporter: officials say two girls were involved in the assault and took the tenth grader's life thursday morning. so far no official word on how joyner was killed but police say there were no weapons involved. >> you have to stop the violence. >> reporter: as shocked members of the wilmington community wait to learn more about what happened, one thing they know that kid need to hear over and over again that violence isn't the answer. >> it effects my heart and my spirit so we keep losing our children and burying our children

taken in custody by police soon after 8:15 attack as school day was about to begin here yesterday, amy joyner frances just turn 16, she was on the honor role, manager of the boys wrestling team and her dad says that she was so popular among her friend and was usually the one broke up the fights when she saw anything happening here in the school. other says it was all over a boy and that one of the two girls may have recorded this violence on her phone. >> no one deserved what happened to my daughter, this morning. i thought that the schools were a safe place that you could drop your kid off, and they would come home after school but apparently that is not the case with some of the schools now. >> the parent losing a child, and a schoolteacher losing a child where they may have taught last year, the superintendent may have contacted this child, it is like one of your own, tragic. >> there have been schools here in delaware for over 200 years, alex and mike, no one has ever been killed in one until now. >> all right, steve, again, steve will be there when that slipping ill begins and we will ta

. >> reporter: it has been nearly a week since 16 year-old amy joyner francis was killed during an allegedgirls bathroom in howard high school of technology in wilmington. a memorial continue to grow outside the school and parents say students are still struggling to process what exactly happen. >> it has been real shocking. my daughter is so scared. she don't want to come. >> reporter: sonya capers has a daughter and several nieces that a tend howard. she's going to a parent's meeting a at the high school wednesday night hoping to get an update on the investigation and the school's response. this afternoon the delaware department of justice gave some insight into why a week's almost past and there has been no charges in the girl's death. a statement says that in part, that investigation is ongoing and it includes multiple witness interviews, reviews of physical evidence, and communications devices and social media posts and consultations with the the delaware division of forensic science. decision about criminal charges will be made, when the investigation is complete. >> i really hope th

amy joyner got into a fight in a school bathroom with two other students. >> she was really special to me. she had a bright future ahead of her. and it's sad it was taken away at such a young age. >> she was only 16, she really didn't deserve this. she didn't even graduate high school. it's sad. >> an autopsy will determine how joyner died. school dismissed at 11:15 today. >>> in the winfield heights section of philadelphia police are asking for the public's help to find a would be rapist. the surveillance photos shows the woman fighting off her attacker. it happened on wharton street in philadelphia. the suspect approached the 19 victim from behind and forced her to the ground and she managed to fight back and spray the man with mace. >>> also, breaking news here, philadelphia firefighters region cued a man trapped in a grate at a construction site. >>> and a community in mercer county new jersey are coming together to remember a beloved superintendant. dr. steven mayer was hit and killed by a 17-year-old driver thursday morning. he served as superintendant of the robbinsville school

have been removed from howard high school of technology since the fight last week. 16-year-old amy joyner francis died after being inside the school bathroom. criminal charges will be filed in the case possibly this week. >>> now, your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> what a difference a few days can make with the temperatures taking a tumble. workers resorted here to hoodies in south philadelphia today. a live look at scene in cape may tonight. at this hour, yeah, it's not beach weather out there. it's more than 30 degrees colder than it was yesterday. nbc 10 chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz joining us with his first alert forecast. >> what a difference between yesterday and today. >> yeah. almost unbelievable how much the temperature has dropped. you but it's uniform across the area now. it's 53 in delaware. 53 in cloudy philly. 53 p.a. suburbs. 53 in new jersey. but not the same lehigh valley. bright and sunny last couple of hours. that's not a mistake. it's actually the way it is. let's see if temperatures have gone up where the sunshine is. yeah, bethlehem, 60 now. white

hundreds came together in a vigil 0 to remember amy joyner. investigator say the sophomore died after she got into a fight with another girl inside the bathroom. paramedics worked on her as they rushed her to the due upon the hospital for children -- dupont hospital for children where she later died. >>> . i never thought she would be the kill to get killed like that. >>> antibullying things that schools put on, they don't want to listen to them. it takes something tragic like this to happen to make them open their eyes. >>> two students were questioned, but no charges have been filed. >>> happening today a mercer county community will remember dr. stephen mayor who was struck and killed tuesday morning by a 178-year-old driver who was a student at the local high school. a public memorial service will be held at princeton alliance church. mourners can watch the service at several locations including robinsville high school. >>> new this morning, a car landslided on its side and suv went off the road during a collision in philadelphia's tioga n

. >> reporter: hundreds of people came together for a vigil to remember 16-year-old amy joyner, a sophomore killed yesterday. according to police it happened in a fight with another girl in the school bathroom after 8:15. there are reports the fight might have been over a boy. paramedics worked on joyner as they rushed to airlift her to a. i. dupont hospital where she later died. she was well liked. >>> she treated us like family and she -- we treated her like family. >>> that little girl got beat up inside a bathroom. how many of you all stopped it? >>> right. >> reporter: police continue to conduct interviews they are looking for cell phone video of the fight or comments on social media. "action news" spoke to the student who was in the bathroom at the time of the fight. >>> she was fighting a girl and all these other girls started banking her. >> reporter: what? >>> jumping her. that's when she hit her head on the sinks. >> reporter: students and parents had no idea what happened. at a sombering and emotional press conference, school and city leaders addressed the tragedy. >>> i'm so ups

a town hall was held last night to talk about the death of amy joyner-francis last thursday. says there are three persons of interest and charges should be filed by the end of the week. >>> a home in delaware county turned into a huge ball of fire. fire crews tell us that fire started at this home on dogwood hill lane in chadds ford at 2:00 this morning. it took about two hours to put that fire out. >>> crews worked all night to clear a crash from the pennsylvania turnpike at bensalem. all lanes are back open. the crash killed an 18-year-old woman from south jersey. >>> good morning, everyone. jessica boyington watching first alert traffic. we're trying to show you 422 where we still have a disabled vehicle over into the center median. it's not slow by the scene headed westbound. but it's slow headed eastbound past that scene with gaper delay and towards the schuylkill expressway. we're watching some construction. there's actually paving going on around the toll plaza before the commodore barry bridge. if you're headed westbound on route 322 you may see lane restrictions and

. >>> police say charges are immanent in connection with the death of amy joyner francis. the girl died inside a bathroom during a fight last week. she was thrown to the grounds and stabbed with pencils and slammed her head into a sink. the teen died at the hospital. we'll have the latest on the story in the next half-hour of "action news." >>> 5:05. police released video of fourteens attack ago temple university student. they are hoping someone takes a look at this and recognizes these faces. the 43-year-old man was walking when the teens started to punch and kick him. surveillance cameras captured them smiling and laughing as they ran away. police are asking anyone who know the teens to contact them. >>> new this morning, police in delaware are searching for the man who composed -- exposed himself outside a community center. a witness said she saw a man doing a lewd act inside the car. she snapped a photo of the suspect's vehicle, he was driving a red dodge. if you see the man contact police. >>> the penn relay continue with high school and college athletes from across t

amy joyner-francis died after a fight in a girls bathroom at howard high school of technology. shea rushed to a hospital where she was pronounced dead. three students were suspended. students return to a normal class schedule this week and several town hall style meetings were held at the school for parents. many people wondering how this could have happened to such a promising student like amy. earlier in the week police said they had hoped to file charges by the end of this week but today they said the investigation is taking longer than anticipated. >> there are over 3,000 pages data alone that must be painstakingly reviewed by the investigators on this case. because there's still a lot of work left to do by our detectives and the attorney general's office in terms of reviewing evidence and relevant facts we are not in a position at this time to file charges. >> reporter: now, chief cummings also said his department owes it to amy her family and her classmates to base this investigation on facts and not rumors. the chief did not take any questions from reporters after he mad

it was the first full day of regular classes since the death of 18-year-old amy joyner last thursday. she died after a fight in the bathroom. police have not announced charges in the case. >>> turning to politics now, the presidential candidates will be attending events across the region today ahead of the primaries in pennsylvania and delaware tomorrow. hillary clinton supporters lined up in wilmington for a chance to see her speak at world cafe live. you can see the supporters on the stage waiting for hillary clinton to arrive at any moment now in wilmington, delaware. later on tonight, clinton has a rally outside of philadelphia city hall and that kicks off around 7:00 p.m. >>> rival bernie sanders will rally at drexel university athletic center at 8:00 p.m. admission is free, but space is limited. >>> on the republican side donald trump has a campaign rally at west chester university. i john kasich mingled with voters at the penrose dinner after he and cruz hatched a plan to stop trump working together. >> reporter: an extraordinary move in the gop race for the was. >>> i'm going