annie mccormick, channel6 "action news."r, back to you. >> stay with abc for the coverage of cosby retrial. go to "6abc".com for a look at reaction and developments in the case. >> it's been an unsettled day and you can expect more for the weekend. hi, melissa. >> hi, walter. it's been a fairly active evening with showers and thunderstorms popping up. a lot of sho showers dying off. showers to the north of philadelphia pressing up through the poconos. the other part of the story, it's warm, humid, 77 in the city, same in lancaster, 75 millville. 71 trenton at 72. future tracker 6, as you wake up tomorrow, 8:00, areas of fog and low level moisture. things refire in the afternoon with the heating of the day helping to spark somehow es and storms. you can see that through the poconos and allentown and lancaster. talk about what to expect as we press forward, heat industries tomorrow in the 90s. it's more oppressive tomorrow than today. we are tracking pop up showers and storms. monday, a full and exclusive accuweather forecast.

annie mccormick is live at the scene, the 1000 block of north second. annie, the story? >> jim, miraculously only the driver was injured and not seriously. the uninvited guest is in police custody expected to be charged with driving under the influence. >> it was like a tsunami. it was a bunch of stuff coming at me. >> look again, the person seated next to the window is michelle taylor, local realtor and friend of the restaurant owner's. >> i got pushed about three our four feet, i ran toward the bar and hit it with my rib and knew i couldn't go further and closed my eyes. >> taylor closed her eyes bracing for impact. dash cam video caught the driver turn the wrong way. drivers injured run screaming and cursing. >> it's like high pitched punching through cars. >> the truck driver was the one screaming. he was like get me out of here, i'm bleeding! >> co-owners say the employee put the u-haul in park and they panicked looking for taylor. ie thought she was hit. >> the driver, a 41-year-old man suffered injury to his leg and was transported to ha hahnemann hospital. owners

annie mccormick, "action news." jim, back to you. former husband of a popular radio host murdered in 2012 appeared before a judge in mays landing today but not on charges related to his wife april kauffman's death. kauffman was arraigned on weapon's charges tuesday after pulling a gung i gun in his eggr home. >> another bear has been spotted wandering through a neighborhood. a homeowner captured this video of a bear strolling through the backyard. it found a shady spot under a tree and lies down for a rest. this is the second spotted in buck's county. the first was captured you earlr this week. and what mueller is investigating about trump. >> and tower of terror in london. a mother dropped her baby ten stories to safety. >> and chris christie sets a record unlike anything this century. >> we drop today the 80s today. it was muggy but tomorrow, the comfort zone. don't get used to it. i explain it in the seven-day forecast. >> the phillies take their game against the red sox home at dear fellow citizen, hunting treasures with my daugh

annie mccormick is live in our satellite center.ou have been getting reaction to the healthcare bill and cbo score. >> that's right. we spoke to public health and got reaction from local centers. >> the kline school of law and dorn side public health. >> to teach this, it's a way of showing where you stand i deal logically. do you think it's more important to get the government out of things than worry about how many would be uninsured. >> he's talking about medicaid seeing a slash of $800 billion. he's talking about the prediction that 22,000,000 more americans could be left uninsured. >> medicaid is going to be chopped dramatically. we are not talking before obama care, we are talking before 1965 when medicaid was created. he says the elderly, children and disabled would feel the biggest impact. >> older americans could see premiums rise $14,000. many focus on the prediction the deficit could go down $320 billion by 2026. >> the republican plan in the senate would do away with the taxes. estimates are 80% of the benefits would go

. >> "action news" reporter annie mccormick has the story from the tacony section of philadelphia. >> 95-year-old dominic is looking at a front yard of red white and blue thanks to his family and american legion post 735. memorial day weekend, vandals trashed the garden, throwing out the flags. >> i was crying to see the flag in the trash barrel. >> he served three years in world war ii in the army police, traveled to africa and italy, guarded prisoners and dug graves. there are i is a lot of meaning. >> his family placed a call to representative mikedridris col's office, they arrived. >> i would love for the individual or individuals who did this to understand what they did and how wrong it was. we want them to know they are out here and they'll be prosecuted. someone will file a report and if it happens again, we'll be back. >> a clear message to the vanned vandals and a solute to them. >> reporting in tacony, annie mccormick, "action news." >> still to come, nasa's wild plan to send a spacecraft into the sun. >>> and newly released body cam video captures the harrowing attempt to s

annie mccormick channel6 "action news."to you. >> opening statements are scheduled for tomorrow morning in the hearing of former da seth williams. ten women jurors, two african-american and two men. williams stands accused of bribes, luxury vacations and other goods in exchange for legal favor. williams did not seek a third team this fall. >> tonight, protesters call for justice for david jones outside the police district in northeast philadelphia. jones was shot and killed by police june 8th. investigators say jones ignored a police warning not to pull a gun. surveillance video shows jones being shot in the back running from the scene. he was originally stopped for driving erratically. >> voting took place at the leah center in temple. there now is dann cuellar. you have the full story. >> it's called a breakthrough. the teacher union has approved a new detail, three year deal with the school district, one not everyone's happy with but can live with. >> members flock to the center to cast their votes, it was clear teachers

annie mccormick is live with full details. >> reporter: walter, that reverse 911 call is not giving a lot of information to residents in the area. only telling them to stay in place. however, we have confirmed that this is because of an escaped prisoner. this apparently happened during a prisoner transport. but we're waiting to hear details from police where they were going and where they are right now in the search. i want to give you a look at the map to give you an idea of the area where the authorities are looking around at this point for this escaped prisoner. this is a map of the area. they're searching around warrington and doylestown. we're on bristol road near the intersection of lower state road. it's down the street here. now, in this area we're told that the county line is actually between -- or the town line is between warrington and doylestown. this is video we got about 20 minutes ago when we arrived on the scene. this is on bristol road showing multiple police vehicles vehicld also sheriff's vehicles sitting th

annie mccormick is at the scene with more details at 5:30. in washington today capitol hill is braces for former fbi director, james comey to testify in front of a senate committee. today several current top intelligence officials were in the hot seat. sara bloomquist is live in washington tonight with a look at what comb yes is expected to say tomorrow. >> reporter: monica, good evening. this afternoon the senate select committee on intelligence released the opening statement former fbi director, james comey is expected to read tomorrow. it's fascinating. the president asked comey to end the investigation into michael flynn and described the russian investigation as a cloud that he hoped that comey to lift. the testimony that america is waiting to hear as james comey testifies in front of the intelligence committee. we now know that comey will describe multiple conversations with the president a private dinner at the white house on january 27 and that made him uncomfortable. comey, the president says i need loyalty and i need loyalty. i did

. >> annie mccormick has more. >> we heard the screaming. >> the screaming came from the train tracksbefore 2:00 this afternoon, an 11-year-old girl running along the side of the train with three friends lost her balance. >> she grabbed the train and her legs went under the train one severed and the other damaged. >> the girls were reaching out to touch the train. the train dragged the young girl a hundred feet. traumatized, the girl's friends stayed along the scene. >> another girl was playing with them earlier but her daughter left before the accident. >> i can't believe this happened to her. she's very sweet. for this to yo occur, i'm tryino grasp it. >> detectives are calling this a tragic accident at this point. >> it's an unfortunate situation. >> the little girl goes to richard alan, a southwest philadelphia charter school. they are aware of the accident. they have no comment. annie mccormick, channel6 "action news." >> a good samaritan in south jersey is being called a hero after stopping a robbery at a wawas. a masked man entered and demanded the employees get down. he was pr

"action news" reporter annie mccormick has more on the story. >> dr.es kauffman he has a weapon. drop the gun. drop the gun. >> reporter: body cam video captured by linwood police show the moments when authorities attempted to serve a search warrant at dr. james kauffman's atlantic county medical practice. authorities say kauffman pulled a gun and threatened to kill himself. assistant prosecutor seth levy played the video in atlantic county superior court. his attorneys argued he should remain out of jail with restrictions until his trial. testifies corner ed jacobs says his client was reacting in fear that he was being arrested for his late wife april kauffman's murder. >> no, i'm not going to jail for this. >> reporter: dr. kauffman has never been named a suspect in the 2012 homicide. jacobs argued his client never pointed the weapon at police. prosecutors called kauffman a flight risk and danger to the community. last week investigators seize is there medical files weapons and cash after they also served search warrants at kauffman's residences incl

annie mccormick joins us live from the scene with details. annie?lter, three family members were standing on the sidewalk when an suv jumped the curb and plowed into them. two of them were hit, one killed. police remain on the scene. that silver suv according to police is the striking vehicle. it happened just before 9:00 tonight. a 39-year-old mother is dead and her nine-year-old son in critical condition. this is video of the driver taken into custody in hand hand. police believe he was on drugs and found evidence of that in the suv including needles. they went on to the sidewalk, hit the woman and her nine-year-old son but missed her 11-year-old daughter standing with her family. police say the driver took down the pole. the pole and suv were down. >> a man made sure the driver didn't leave the scene. >> i seen him crash. >> what happened? >> he was driving the kids -- the mom was coming up with the food. she pushed her daughter away, but she didn't have time to push her son away. >> i was sitting in the car. i didn't see him hit, but we stopped

annie mccormick has more. >> today the fountain turned into a magnet for kids. >> we came out so theyout of the water already. >> rather schools are heading caution. philadelphia schools will close early tomorrow. in trenton, students went home early today and will tomorrow as well. also, in trenton, the senior center repaired ai air conditioners. in old city, the philadelphia carriage company brought in forces early. by law, they can't work in 91 plus degree heat. these tourists from australia waited for the heat to subside to check out the sights today. >> officials across the delaware valley are monitoring the heat index. they need to put into place plants to ensure the elderly, children and homeless are safe. annie mccormick, channel6 "action news." >> it was day one of the preliminary hearing involving 18 members of the fraternitity beta theta pi. >> two others have agreed to go to trial. a video shown in court detail the final hours of piazza's life. fraternity president young and nick from downing town engaging with piazza. >> grand jury report, our only words. the videotape sh

. >> "action news" reporter annie mccormick is live in sharon hill where members of a school communitye out to remember one of their own tonight. annie? >> four academy park high school students were involved in the accident. they were inside an suv that went airborne. when it crashed, one was killed, two in the hospital and a fourth suffered minor injuries. >> tonight at this darby township park hundreds surrounded the smiths, their teen son a high school junior died sunday night in a three car collision on 95. smith was one of four teens tees traveling in an suv that hit a car. the crash threw smith and two others from the car. they were not wearing seatbelts. smith died at the scene. the driver is 17-year-old dmeer henson in critical condition at the hospital. doctors performed surgery on him today. a third teen is in serious condition in hospital. a fourth teen wear ago seatbelt, suffered only minor injuries. >> at the football practice, smith was in their thoughts and prayers. >> it was hard being out here without him. it's an empty hole there. >> i looked up to him. he was an ins

annie mccormick was in the neighborhood. what's the story? you are about to see photos captured by a viewer showing expwreem cautio extremea agents were taking because of the drug. >> dea agents filled the area midday serving a warrant on this house on the 200 block of broadway. inside, agents recovered an undetermined amount of fentanyl and pill presses. the presses used to press powder into tablets. neighbors watched from their front porches. >> they had uniforms that said dea and they went in and grabbed bags out. i don't know what happened. >> it's scary. >> residents took photos of the agents in hazmat suits. fentanyl is so potent law enforcement across the country are taking extra safety measures in cases where the drug is present. district attorney tom hogan gave this description of the drug after a special investigation operation wildfire netted 46 arrests. >> this is salt. if i dumped this much it would be enough to kill you if it was fentanyl. >> having it on my hand is going to make me sick and might kill mick. if i blow it into th

annie mccormick is live at the scene with the latest. e. >> reporter: walter this one officials don't know if one of the tranquilizers that they did shoot made contact with the bear, if it was able to do anything at all. that is the tree the bear remains in. bills street road is below the street, a four lane highway it was shut down for an hour, three lanes are open again. the concern the bear may fall on to the roadway or run into traffic and hurt someone. this is video showing the bear in the tree in the backyard of a home hoover avenue and street road. game officials tried to shoot tranquilizers at the bear. the black bear was spotted sunday before making its way up the tree in the backyard of a hoover avenue house. there's cell phone video taken of the bear by residents. this was the same bear seen earlier today as he opened a gate and also made his way through the neighborhood. actually it opened the gate by himself. local fire officials and state team officials responded using a tranquilizer gun, they don't know if they worked. they

annie mccormick is working on that now. how does that work? >> the germantown landlord said he e jicted a tenant out of one of his units and three people he never saw before moved into the unit. when he tried to kick them out, he wound up in jail. >> who the hell is in here? i changed the locks thursday. what the hell is going on. >> the landlord an property owner says squatters took over last week. >> we have no idea their names. no paper work has been provided to my client. >> frank's attorney said he called police but the squatters did too alleging frank and friends attacked them with baseball bats. they are charged with burglary, terroristic threats and simple assault. >> he's charged with burglary of his own property, and the offending party, offended by his burglary, are the squatters who have broken into his property not once but twice. >> because of an order from the court his client will be arrested if he tries to get inside his property though he lives in one of the units. >> the police told the squatters they can go back into the bu

"action news" reporter annie mccormick was in court today and has that video from mays landing. >> dropn. >> reporter: a linwood police officer's body camera captured the moments when officers and the fbi served search warrants on dr. jim kauffman's medical practice last week. it's here authorities say kauffman pulls a weapon and threatens to kill himself. you can see a partial view of kauffman as he stands in the doorway. prosecutors played the video in court where kauffman appeared today for his detention hearing in that atlantic county ultimately the judge ruled kauffman should stay in jail until his trial on charges related to the june 13th standoff. defense attorney ed jacobs said his client was reacting in fear that he was being arrested for the murder of his late wife april kauffman. jacob says kauffman told this to police. >> i'm not going to go to jail for something i didn't do. >> dr. kauffman has never been named a suspect in the murder. last week investigators served multiple search warrants not only on kauffman's practice but also at his homes in atlantic county and philade

annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> on our website we have more coverage.osby mistrial for a complete recap of the testimony and lated reaction go to 6abc.com. >> a new reward is being offered to find the person who beat a 62-year-old woman a death in chester county one year ago. june 17, 2016, the township police responded to the 900 block of heller stone drive of they found the body of denise barger. now a year later 35-dollar reward is being offered for anyone information that would lead to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible. >>> a young girl was hurt after she ran into the car being driven by don garden on route 30 in atlantic city yesterday when the 7-year-old girl bolted out into traffic. she hit the rear door of his car. she had minor injuries. the mayor was not ticketed since the accident was deemed unavoidable. >>> encouraging news for congressman steve scalise after being shot during a baseball game for a charity in washington, d.c. he underwent surgery yesterday he is more alert and responsive. his aids tweeted he was watching ls

annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> our website has more coverage. mistrial for a recap of the testimony and latest reaction go to 6abc.com. >> your time, 6:36 a.m., if you're just waking up with us, taliban stormed headquarters in eastern afghanistan and blew up five police officers. search american soldiers were injured during an energid attack -- insiders attack by a afghanistan soldier. the taliban praised the attack, but did not claim responsibility >>> a new financial report shows that businesses owned by president trump are booming since his election, since his election, his business ventures are enjoying a banner year. maraa building owned bygovernmee it opened in september. his assets are worth 1.4 billion dollars. this week will have questions on russian interference in the presidential election. >>> mayor don guardian was driving on route 30 when a 7-year-old girl ran on to the road and hit the rear door of his car. she suffered minor injuries, the mayor was not ticketed since the accident was deemed unavailable. >>> trial of seth williams

annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> our website has more coverage of the cosby mistrial for the complete recap of the testimony and latest reaction go to 6abc.com. >> no arrests have been made in connection with a shooting in southwest philadelphia that left a man in critical condition. the victim was found on the 600 block of rhinehart street after midnight. police have not released his identity. he was taken to penn presbyterian where's undergoing treatment tore a severed artery. >>> police in new jersey identified the man who died in a crash on woolwich township on friday. it during out he is an off-duty vineland police officer. chopper 6 hd over the scene 322 and carwin road. he was a passenger in a minivan hit by a pick up truck. his wife and three children and mother were in the van. they were treated for minor injuries. >>> a 7-year-old boy who survived after he and his mother was hit and killed by a car last weekend had a special message for the police officers who helped him. jaden was standing with his mom rosa lydia rojas, and his 9-year-old sister on aramingo avenue

annie mccormick caught up with the five teens. >> >> reporter: the griffin quintuplets are graduating souderton area high school in one week. "action news" was there in 1998 when the harleyville family arrived home three months after they were born. they do everything token including working here at meadow wood senior living. >> they make suggestions what's better on the menu and come over with a smile. >> they are lovely young people and delayeded to have them here. >> reporter: thursday the residents will present the kids with a clipper a little over one thousand dollars each. >> they helped us out financially, it's good to see them having a loving and caring heart. >> reporter: up next montgomery county community college before applying to another school, the five have a variety of majors. >> geology or environmental scientists. >> i took a lot of film in high school, digital media, classes where you make posters and stuff. >> we'll be together, after that, kind of it will be different because we'll go our separate ways. >> we've been together for so long, we need to separate and f

reporting from elkins park, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> our website has more coveragef the cosby mistrial for a recap of the testimony and the latest reaction go to 6abc.com. >> if you're just waking up with us on on sunday morning, a new report showing businesses own by president donald trump are booming. his business ventures are enjoying a banner year. members at the his club in florida are up 25%. so far this year, the club has taken in $37 million. his bed bedminster golf course brought in 20 million. the new hotel owned by the federal government has made $20 million since opened last september. his assets worth 1.4 billion dollars. this week former house speaker newt gingrich and adam shift are the guests, they will be facing questions about president trump's admission that's under investigation in the expanding probe into russia's interference in the 2016 election. this week starts at 10:30. >> happening tomorrow, jury selection is set to begin in the trial of philadelphia district seth williams. williams faces federal bribery and fraud charges. prosecutors say