cesily tynan. >>> >>> i have to say get chris sowers to do something about this weather because i knowe controls the weather. actually, you know i'm excited about this, once you're wet you don't get any more wet. the temperature isn't bad, it's better than having a sunny hot day foraysers. you can run in the rain we're not made of sugar and we're not going to melt. you can see the people behind me, we're wearing matches outfits, the wheelchair racers are getting ready, as well. shoutout to all the volunteers out here, once you get running you get warm, they are not running. it's a tough you tougher day for them than the runners. >>> cecily you run a lot of races what's your favorite thing about broad street? >>> what i like about broad street its kind of a celebration of philadelphia. you go down broad street you go past city hall, there are college students cheering for you, you've got 40,000 of your friends running with you, and everyone seems to kind of be in a good mood. for ten miles it's a fast course, it's mainly downhill. there's an uphill around mile 8 that kind of gets me. it

: 40,000 runners laced up to make the ten mile trek down broad street to the navy yard our own cesily tynan among them. the race is rain or shine and organizers are prepared. all the volunteers are getting ponchos and we have extra heat blankets for the runners. >> reporter: you could hear the squishy sneakers pound the pavement always the runner came running by, you could see familiar faces at the 6abc water stop. nora muchanic among them. may be not ideal conditions for runners but nothing will stop them. >>> tony was the first wheelchair racer to cross the finish line, bb mucuria took top prize, for the men. spectators lined broad street hoping to fuel the runners on. >>> they are willing to be out here in the cold and wet and the rain, i guess i can come out and cheer them on. this stretch of broad street is closed they are opening parts of broad street as they can, they are making progress. as for the runners i hope they are getting a hot lunch and hot bath. gray. >>> i like how you put it, soggy, but spectacular. >>> tow trucks towed away cars that were parked near north broad and hun

with rick williams and cesily tynan. connections.ou're not just in the classroom; you're part of the community. you meet these tiny kids every year, and you help them learn and grow. but you also get to know their families, and over the years they become a part of your life, and you become a part of theirs. when you build those connections, you can accomplish some pretty amazing things. i'm jackie kruzik and i'm proud to be a new jersey educator. on a saturday morning, 5:50 your time, 56 degrees outside. sky6 live hd giving you a glimpse over wilmington, delaware. meteorologist chris sowers says prepare for the rain, he'll explain later on in the newscast. >>> in "healthcheck" this morning, relief from chronic back pain can be hard to find, a growing number of studies says mediation can do more than medication. lower back pain eases when patients perform mediation, because the practice moves your mind to something quiet and calm. >>> when your focus is on the pain, that increases the pain, people who mediate muffle tension drops -- m

not even cesily tynan can do that. >>> no, i just look at a plank and i get tired, wow. >>> it's allre. >>> "action news" is working on new stories tonight beginning at 4:00 p.m. the used car market is busier than ever coming up we'll have the best way to save big when buying used. camden county wedding venue gets set for the galaxy far, far away, with star wars. get ready for "action news" big talkers. >>> david murphy will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" comes right back. pat toomey started his career as an investment banker. then, a wall street wheeler-dealer overseeing stock trades in new york, london and tokyo. next, toomey moved to hong kong to work with wealthy chinese investors. in the senate, it's no surprise toomey's been siding with wall street. voting to allow banks to continue making the risky investments that wrecked our economy. afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. is here with a closer look at the forecast. was there a frost advisory. >> reporter: there were this morning which is weird this late in the year. i'v

with adam joseph and cesily tynan will be along on "action news" and tracking stuff later tonight. 74the high, same story in wilmington and the i-95 corridor in trenton him we're going for warmer temperatures north and west of philadelphia. as you go farther down south the cooler it will be along the shore where we'll stop in the mid 60s today. the philadelphia numbers, the high is fairly early in the afternoon, 74 at 2:00 p.m. 72 at 4:00 p.m. some of you will be getting welt in through here. we're down in the 60s after dark, 61 by 10:00 p.m. the overnight low down to 58. then tomorrow it looks like a bit of a warmup, high pressure building in from the west. that low will try to circulate away from us, we could have a spotty shower or odd thunderstorm. the big story we're getting warmer, 77 degrees and shooting on up from there. today's high, 74. spotty showers possible. 77 is the high tomorrow, shower or thunderstorm at times. i think tomorrow is mainly dry. wednesday, sunny and very warm. high of 84 degrees humidity should be on the low side and wednesday is my pick of the week. get

. >>> you can join rick williams an cesily tynan for the philadelphia zoo changes you right here on of abc. > so glad you stayed with us, in "healthcheck" relief from chronic back pain can be hard to find. the growing number of studies saying mediation can do more than medication. lower back pain eases when patients perform mediation, because it moves your mind to something more quiet and calm. >>> when your focus is on the pain, obviously that increases the pain. people that mediate muscle tensions drop, heart rate drops. >>> research suggests one option being in philadelphia is helping people breathe easier. >> reporter: for years, robert struggled to breathe. he has emphysema, it robs lungs of their elasticity they can't push air out. >>> mopping a floor, taking a shower was very, very difficult. >> reporter: when robert exhausted the standard treatments he got into a study at temple health testing the use of springy metal companies, designed to hold diseased lung tissue back allowing healthy tissue to expand and take in oxygen. it's a minimally invasive process. >>> the physician p

. >>> rick williams and cesily tynan has the changes at the zoo. >>> lancaster county spca said jon stewart adopted will i lilye horse who was found in march she was shot at close range with 130 paint balls and needed surgery to remove an injured eye. a rhode island man who transported the horse was convicted of animal cruelty. >>> a new jersey farmers market destroyed by fire is rebuilt and getting back to business. >>> the dogs get their day at the ballpark. it wasn't the phillies night. ducis rogers has sports on "action news" saturday morning. glrl 9:20, a burglary is on the loose in west chester. all the break-ins happened while people were inside the homes sleeping. all the victims had locked windows and doors, but the alarms were not activated in the homes. the thieves got away with four vehicles and wallets phones and electronics. >>> a market devastated by fire will reopen today. the columbus farmers market in burlington county was ravaged by fire in 2014. a ribbon-cutting ceremony will mark the return of stores an new food market. >>> tim cook is wrapping up its four day excursion

cesily tynan finished the race in five hours. congratulations to all of you. >>> "healthcheck" this morning, a little bit of chocolate may help lower your insulin resistance. researchers in the uknalyzed people and they improve liver enzyme levels. it's important to note, the difference between chocolate made from natural cocoa and processed chocolate. >>> researcher haves a test to detect alzheimers disease than quicker before. researchers had 71 people navigate a maze on computer, they found those with alzheimers struggling with the maze those predetermined for the purpose of the disease had a difficult time, but eventually navigated the raise, a test of "action navigational skills may help detect the disease earlier. >>> researchers at the university of school of medicine found those who took over-the-counter medicine performedoorly on tests. >>> super heros are brave and powerful and can teach kids important lessons. they may look fearless, but parents should explain super heros can become scared sometimes, but they overcome