tonight..we try woman connected with cuellar. she was in no mood to talk "i'm chirstopher king with 13 action news." we ask a woman..outside an apartment..if she knows bryce cuellar ..a man accused of making terorist threats on a youtube video. do you know him?" wow, you don't even have your facts straight on this." but she would not answer our questions..only telling us..we don't have our facts straight. "what are the facts?" woman set the record straight. "did he make any terrorist threats? did he threaten to kill people?" "you don't know what you're talking about." according to this police record..cuellar posted "a suspcious and threatening youtube video." the video was taken down. metro says..they can't show us the post. we try to ask the woman about the video. but she won't talk with us. "are you related to him?" "you need to go-i'm not talking to you--you need to go." metro confirms..they and henderson police..arrested cuellar several times..over the past three years. neighbors picture..is from his facebook page. according

cuellar is in jail now and police have his guns. take vo show documents on july 2nd, the international police organization, interpol, notified metro about a video cuellar posted on youtube the day before. the video was already taken down. metro's counter-terrorism section immediately recognized cuellar in the 15 minute video because he's had numerous arrests in the past three years. metro will not release his mugshot, but neighbors confirm this is his photo from his facebook page. according to the police report, cuellar is seen holding up two rifles. he says several times "he is going to kill people and he fathers intended." he's facing three charges including making threats of terrorism, conspiracy to commit a crime and attempting to destroy evidence. darcy 10 pack look live tag cuellar denied our request for an interview. according to the arrest report he told police "he screwed up" with posting the video and that he was angry and drunk when he did it. darcy spears. 13 action news. cueller is held on $100,000 bail. he's scheduled

henderson police say they've had several run-ins with cuellar over the years. time now is x:xx --- a non-profit for autistic children is trying to replace school supplies burned in that massive warehouse fire.. the las vegas community has answered that call for help--as you always do. next--hear how much money has been raised since yesterday's fire. and later--hear what charges us olympic swimmer ryan lochte is facing for his alleged incident in rio. we're staying on top of ads for joe heck are attacking my time as attorney general. the thing they left out is the truth. the truth is crime actually went down during my time in office. that's why i've been endorsed by law enforcement across nevada. i'm proud of my record cracking down on meth, protecting seniors from scams, and holding banks accountable for defrauding homeowners. i'm catherine cortez masto. i approve this message because i've spent my career solving problems. has been shot. right now the suspect is dead... nhp says this started with a traffic stop overnight. when the trooper pulled the man over he

bryce cuellar was heard on video - saying he planned to shoot "satanists" and "homosexuals". the 24-year-old could be facing up

cuellar is currently in jail.. and faces several charges including one related to making threats of terrorism./// ((brian loftus)) >>> if you've ever had a question you wanted to ask someone in law enforcement... let us know! we're asking sheriff joe lombardo questions from the viewers every wednesday... during our morning cup of joe. go to las vegas now dot com. you can find out if your question was chosen.. every wednesday between 6:30 and 7 a-m./// ((brian loftus)) >>> remembering an iconic entertainer... ((kirsten joyce)) >> we take a look at the most famous roles gene wilder made his mark on.. as the valley's news leader continues. /// you're watching 8 news now good day. (( "and you'll be in a world of pure imagination. ((demetria obilor)) >>> the world is saying goodbye to one of the greatest entertainers of our generation, gene wilder. he died yesterday in his connecticut home of complii wilder was known for some of his unforgettable roles in "the producers" and "young frankenstein"... and of course, playin

officers arrested cuellar hours later. by then - police say he'd attacked his wife. he pleaded no contest july 6-th to misdemeanor domestic violence. a neighborhood is taking legal construction work being done near their homes. people living in a southern highlands community near cactus and rainbow filed a lawsuit - against richmond american homes of nevada and western explosives systems company. the homeowners say these companies are setting off explosives near their homes - causing an array of issues. not just noise - but also damage. "they set these blasts off the whole house shakes, i have crack on my garage floor, my patio is cracked in two spots," "the whole house shook, and, at first, we thought it was the lawsuit was filed about a week and a half ago. a lawyer is working to see if it will qualify as a class-action suit. more renovations are coming to the boulevard mall. it will soon welcome the "seaquest interactive aquarium." this will be an indoor and outdoor attraction. guests will be able to take part in shark and sting-ray touch exhibits. seaquest is als

cuellar is no stranger to police. he's been arrested before and police note in the past three and aggressive in his anti-government beliefs.// ((christianne klein)) >>> dozens of people gathered in downtown las vegas today... to protest the ethiopian government. many of the demonstrators were from ethiopia. they say their government is killing the 'oromo' and amhara tribe... and they say the u-s government is sending money... that in turn supports the government they're protesting: (( a government that oppresses everything that controls everything all the media, all the newspaper, government and this government is strongly supported by the united states government)) ((christianne klein)) >> they were even holding signs of ethiopian marathon runner feyisa lilesa... who made an anti- government gesture as he crossed the finish line at the olympics. the athlete has yet to return home... for fear of being killed or imprisoned./// ((christianne klein)) >>> metro police have also made an arrest in a human trafficking invest

dann cuellar has all the details. >> reporter: sources say after years after watching quietly behind the scenes, federal agents swarmed in on john dougherty. >> i've been under scrutiny why whole life. beyond why, maybe because it's win too much. >> reporter: johnny dougherty stood outside his home as the fbi raidedded home and that of his sister's next-door. they carried box after box, after box of local 98. >> i'm very comfortable with where we are at right now, once we get this you ugly scenario bm fine. i'm comfortable. the probe reached stld city hall. -- city hall. there they raided the office of bobby heenen, dougherty has been the head of local 98 since 1993. he took over the philadelphia building and construction trades council which has over 40,000 members. through the years he has made a number of donations to a number of politics including jim kenny. >> i know what you know, as it plays out we'll see what happens. >> the probe reached across the river only "action news" was there as agents removed weapons including five rifles from the warehouse of mjk electrical in new j

the i-team's vanessa murphy first reported bryce cuellar's indictment last week. police say they watched a 15- minute youtube video... where he talked about firing his gun to start a civil war with the united states and the government... and mentioned targeting certain groups lik according to an arrest report... the video has since been removed by google... they're the one's who actually contacted police. cuellar is currently in jail and faces several charges including one related to making threats of terrorism./// ((dave courvoisier)) >>> on the campaign trail today... the hot topic is illegal immigration. while donald trump has yet to offer specifics on his policy plans... those in his camp say that will change on wednesday when he delivers a speech on immigration: (( gov. chris christie/(r-nj) trump transition team chairman "i think that he has been very clear on this. we're not going to have amnesty. law out of the country as quickly as possible." sec. hillary clinton/(d) presidential nominee "i think we all remember when trump said a distinguished federal jud

i'm dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> now, to a warning for women. philadelphia police are searching for a man on a bicycle that they say has been riding around groping women. the suspect is wanted for at least four sexual assaults in south philadelphia and center city this month alone. john rawlins is live at the scene of one of those attacks. >> reporter: well monica, the special victims units hopes that the video she released will generate tips, it is believed that the man on the bicycle is responsible for a series of indecent assaults that began two and a half weeks ago. >> it all happens quickly. >> the crime happens in just seconds. a man on a bike reached out and indecently gropes a woman and she screams and he takes off never looking back. he comes up behind them on all the occasions and reaches up under their dress and basically gropes them. >> the first attack on august 6th on south 14th and then the 900 block of bomb lard and the 1200 block of south 13th and in that case the assailant is on foot. >> early 20s, hispanic stocky build. the ba

li live, "action news" reporter, dann cuellar. what are the details? >> reporter: police are interviewing witnesses. police had to shoot a pit bull that somehow got loose, they say. it attacks a woman and was in the process of attacking another when they arrived on the scene. police say it was just after 8:00 at the intersection of 16th and dickinson. police were responding to calls of a pit bull on the loose that bit a 28-year-old woman. when they arrived, the dog was attacking a 28-year-old man half way down the block. one officer tried to kick the pit bull after him. he was unsuccessful. >> when he was unsuccessful, he pulled the weapon and fired shots at the pit bull. >> reporter: the dog was killed. the 28-year-old wok who was bitten in both hands was taken to the hospital for treatment. the man was bitten in the hand, but refused medical treatment. the dog suffered minor injuries. >> discharged his weapon and that's what stopped the dog from attacking both of these individuals. >> reporter: now police say the dog appeared to be well kept and did

dann cuellar has been talking to his fans.folks also have very fond memories of captain noah, don't they? >> reporter: that's right, monica. throughout his life, captain noah was beloved by children and therefore an important man. traveling through pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware, we found he was a man that left a mark on generations of children. to this day, fondly remembered. ♪ >> reporter: when speaking about captain noah and the arc, people who grew up with him as children broke out in his trademark song -- ♪ red, yellow, pink and green >> i can make a rainbow, you can make a rainbow, too. >> reporter: how old were you? >> iv or 5 years old. >> his real name was carter merbreier. all the kids new him as captain noah. >> i remember send your pictures. send today, send right away. that much i remember of it. >> that is so cool. >> yeah. >> reporter: bring back fond memories? >> absolutely. ♪ >> he was a hero to a lot of us. >> reporter: you grew up with him? >> yeah, i watched him. >> reporter: captain noah was the las

also joining us democratic congressman den nace cuellar, president of president nieto. thank you, gentlemen. you're great guests to have with us on this day for this campaign. let me start with you. what do you expect since you know the president, how do you think this meeting is going to go? >> actually i think the president nieto if i can say this is bringing trump into a situation that's going to be a no-win for trump. let me explain. pictures and words. even though trump calls himself a brilliant negotiator, there's no way he's going to get nieto to pay for the wall. pictures is when he talks about calling the mexican immigrants rapists and murderers, he sounds like jeb bush, marco rubio and all those he's criticize. even though he says he's just changing policy, there's a flip-flop. >> in today's world when you say something on video, it doesn't ever go away, so these are the images and words representative cuellar refers to. let's watch. >> when mexico sends its people, they're not sending their best. they're sending people that have lots of problems and they're b

live here, i'm dann cuellar, "channel 6 action news." >> thank you, dann. crews had to help passengers off this stuck roller coaster today at hershey park. 27 riders carefully climbed off the sidewinder this afternoon at about 4:00 after it stopped working. the steel coast serknown for its twists and turns. fortunately, no one was hurt. the malfunction is being investigated tonight. on friday, another roller coaster at that park also became stuck mid-ride for about six minutes. >>> we are finally experiencing some relief from the extreme heat and high humidity. tonight, the streets in rittenhouse square were full of folks venturing outside to enjoy the cooler temperatures. cecily tynan live at the "action news" big board with details of how long this comfortable weather will stick around. we love it. >> it certainly is a nice change, isn't it? today's high, 83 degrees. that's two degrees below normal. and that came with dew points in the 50s a. that's a very dry air mass. that's why it felt so good. the reason why satellite 6 along with action radar showing

in maple shade, i'm dann cuellar, "channel 6 action news." startintpick up the piecesre from seven tornadoes that swept through the central and northern parts of that state yesterday. in kokomo, an ef-3 twister with winds of 152 miles an hour flattened this starbucks. one of the 20 people who managed to walk out alive said a barista who herded everyone into the bathroom was a hero. >> it had been ten minutes longer that he had waited to get us in there, we would have just blown away. i mean, we would not be here. >> several tornadoes struck in the ft. wayne area but in all there were no serious injuries. >>> turning to our weather now, another stretch of oppressive temperatures is headed our way. meteorologist cecily tynan joi us nowi r first check of that accuweather forecast, a steamy one, cecily. we had a nice break from the heat and humidity earlier this week, but temperatures have been on it's ride monday and tuesday, the high, 83 with that low humidity. yesterday, 86. today just a little bit higher, 87 degrees. that's three degrees abov

in south philadelphia, dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news." >>> from the delaware news room, police in wilmington are investigating the death of a man found hanging upside down from this fence. the body was found in the parking lot of a business in the 500 block of martha street. it appears the man may have tried to climb or jump the fence when his clothing, his shorts got caught. there are no signs of foul play. it's still not known exactly how he died. >>> another arrest has been made in a theft that targeted the men and woman who put their lives on the line for our country. stolen merchandise was intended for veterans and the items are on their way back to the right hands. bob brooks is live at the philadelphia police impound lot with the exclusive story. bob? >> reporter: monica, good evening. these suspects picked the wrong u-haul to steal. detectives made getting this stuff back to the wounded warrior project a top priority and tonight took a major step in doing so. bike pedals, helmets, tires, brake shifters and more. it's all stolen goods recovered tonight and soon. going ba

and dann cuellar live outside of the taj with the end of an era. how has it come to this? >> well, monica, a devastating blow to atlantic city. a city already on the bridge of bankruptcy. seeing another casino shutting down. a shocking development for workers that will soon be joining others in the unemployment lines. >> good luck everybody, do well. >> 26 years ago donald trump opened the massive taj mahal casino in atlantic city to great fanfare costing over $1 billion to build. >> a hotel never like anything like this built. i am not just talking about in atlantic city. >> but now, under new principle coner the union workers on strike since july 1 on a dispute on health care and pension payments. benefits stripped away last october as part after bankruptcy order. and tropicana entertainment said it was shutting down after labor day. and in a statement the c.e.o. says currently the taj losing millions a month. now with the strike we see no path of profitability. the workers' union boss with a different take. >> he has decided to take his ball and go home this is playgrou

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is outside the criminal justice center live for us with the details, dann? >> reporter: monica,t is hope of all people of goodwill that innocence people do not end up in jail but of course they do. in this case illustrates once again how science can exonerate the innocence. even long after they have been wrongfully convicted of crimes. >> wow. >> reporter: after almos25 years prison, 44 year-old tony wright, walked out a free hand raising his arms in the air with his lawyers, and members of the innocence project. >> how does it feel to be free, a freeman. >> unbelievable man, best feeling in the world. never feet like this my entire life. >> reporter: wright was only 20 years old when arrested and convicted to sentence to life for horrific rape and stabbing of a neighbor, 77 year-old louise tally in, october of 91. innocence project of new york for the for and secured dna evidence which showed wright was not the person who raped tally but despite the unmistakable evidence the d.a.'s office decided to retry wright any way. today it took a jury 90 minut

cuellar is due in court later this week. >> krystal: time to talk weather. we're headed outside. we're so happy to have chloe beardsley again with us on the noon show. good to see you hun. >> chloe: good seeing you guys. we've got good news and bad >> chloe: today is going be a lot hotter than yesterday. the good news is this is the hottest day of the week. here are the numbers outside right now. over the triple-digit threshold by noon. by this afternoon 105 is where we're expecting to max out today. dipping down to 103 by 6:00 tonight. mostly clear skies will continue and we're going see the dry weather over the next few days. then chances of thunderstorms are possible. i'll show you when we can expect that coming up in a few te >> michelle: sticking with massive weather, well a massive tropical depression. that's what i was trying to get at. no massive weather here. but there is a tropical depression in the atlantic ocean and it is headed towards the north carolina outer-banks and has people concerned. >> krystal: it surely does. that wind expected to increase as the storm move

the tonight her father spoke to "action news" about the frightening ordeal and dan cuellar is live from the special victims unit in hunting park with the story, dann? >> reporter: police continue their search for the man responsible for the home invasion and sexual assault. the victim's father who asked that we not show his face says that their terrifying ordeal began just before 4:00 this morning. >> he had a gun. we could have been dead. our whole family could have been dead right now. >> reporter: shaken father said it happened here in the 5100 block of mebus in the northeast a block they moved in only four weeks ago. he was sound asleep when he was awakened by his 25 year-old daughter. >> she was just crying, yelling, screaming saying a man broke in here and put the a gun to my head. >> reporter: hand dressed in dark clothing and a ski mask sexually assaulted her before fleeing. father went through the home looking for him only to discover two adult relatives had been bound and gagged. >> when i went down in the the basement my brother-in-law he was tied up in the basement. they had

for now live here in berlin, new jersey, i'm dann cuellar channel6 "action news." monica. >> thank you, dann. >>> we are continuing to follow this story for you on our web side. you can get the latest developments as they come in on 6abc.com and our social media feeds. >>> a ruling from the pennsylvania supreme court today means attorney general kathleen kane will head to trial next week. kane requested the high court take up her claim that the grand jury investigation targeting her was unlawful and unconstitutional. today the state supreme court denied that request. jury selection in norristown is scheduled to begin monday morning. >>> we won't know until sunday if philadelphia's criminal justice center will be opened for business monday morning. yesterday an elevator accident in the building sent two people to the hospital. sergeant paul owens a sheriff's deputy remains in critical condition at hahnemann university hospital. beverly smith a court clerk was rehe loose released yesterd. testing will consider through the weekend. >>> delaware state police are lookin

dann cuellar said word of the captain's death had the people not in tears, but song. >> it's captainall aboard. >> reporter: when we asked people if they remembered captain noah some would break out singing his trademark song. ♪ ♪ red and yellow and pink and green ♪ ♪ and orange and blue mayor kenny was among those who grew up watching captain noah and mrs. noah. ♪ send your pictures ♪ to dear old captain noah >> reporter: his real name was carter merbreier from 1967 to 1994 all the kids now adults knew him as captain noah. >> well, here comes mrs. noah. >> i watched captain noah every saturday morning with my sister. >> you would watch it you would be stuck to it as a young person. >> there's our free phone line. >> reporter: it was not only superstars like charles barclay, elvis presley, stevie wonder ascertain john lennon. he attracted more viewers than those of captain kangaroo and sesame street combined. the show's song was a simple and campy song about diversity long before it was a buzz word across the country. >> don't you see that we can say the animals that are all differen

"action news" reporter dann cuellar live in hahnemann university hospital. dann, you're learning more about that sheriff's deputy who's laying in a hospital bed right now, aren't you? >> reporter: that's right, monica. the sheriff's department sergeant remains in critical -- he's in very bad shape. he had been in surgery for most of the evening. and a court clerk had since been treated and released. meanwhile, investigators say one of the two elevators involved in the mishap did something it was not supposed to do and they want to know why. this is 48-year-old sheriff sergeant paul owens. he was the one who took the brunt of the injuries. >> he's in pretty bad shape. several broken bones in his back. >> reporter: beverly smith, a court clerk, was released from the hospital, giving reporters a thumb's up and waving. she suffered only minor injuries in this morning's alarming elevator malfunction at the criminal justice center that some at first mistakenly thought was caused by an explosion. >> no one told us anything, but we were on another floor and we heard

live here at special victims unit, i'm dann cuellar for channel six "action news". >> dann, thank you. >>> swat members were called into help ease a intense domestic situation in montgomery county. chopper six you can see a swat vehicle near the home on arch road, just off germantown pike in east norriton. the suspect was eventually taken to a area hospital for evaluation, after nearly two hour standoff. >>> we are tracking the tropics tonight, as several systems are making waves along the coast. tropical storm warnings were posted along the outer banks of north carolina but tropical depression number eight is brushing by tonight without serious impact and should be heading further out to sea by the morning. the mostly surf along famous beaches such as kill devil hills and cape hatteras. >>> for new jersey shore it means strong rip currents, life guard in ocean city asked swim tours stay in waist deep water this afternoon at the ninth street beach. red flags are around, warning against getting too close to the jetties or under toe can be the worst. one thing for certain tonight, no on

bryce cuellar is now facing multiple charges. police suspcious and threatening youtube video." it has been taken down, and metro says they can't show it to us. but according to his arrest report, it shows cuellar holding up two rifles, and talking about killing people. he also says he cannot wait to use the rifle "in a manner in which the founding fathers intended." the people hoping to bring the oakland raiders to las vegas have two big obstacles in their way right now-- time and money. here are some new renderings of the 1-point-9 billion dollar russell and polaris. the group led by sheldon adleson says it needs at least 750 million dollars in public funding to keep going or the deal is off. that means the state would need to approve an increase to the room tax.. and developers want approval from state lawmakers by the end of next month. 11.01.57.00 "i think we demonstrated today in terms of the public dollars, in terms of the room tax increase that it is not that significant." (butted with) 11.01.02.00 "there is an election year, we understand that, but timing is scheduled t

"action news" reporter dann cuellar was there. >> reporter: more than 100 people packed a maple shade council meeting, a number of them bringing containiers of filthy colored water they say have been coming out of their faucets. >> we drink this water. it's a problem. >> there needs to be totally investigated and taken care of. take care of the water system. >> reporter: officials were blaming the problem on an aging water pipe system, a problem they say is common with many other municipalities across the country. they assured residents the water was not harmful and it was being caused by iron that becomes dislodged from the cast iron pipes. >> iron is not considered something that would potentially cause cancer or other significant health concerns. >> reporter: one resident says it appears the problem has also been seen in other parts of burlington county. >> reporter: it's happening in moorestown for a few years. i have a lot of friends in moorestown that got together. >> reporter: residents were being urge to let the water run for a while until the water clears up but sometimes it

live here at the new jersey state police barracks in hammonton, new jersey, i'm dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." rick? >> dann, thank you. >>> and a double shoing te tonight in south philadelphia has sent two youngsters to the hospital. a 12-year-old girl and a 13-year-old boy. the gunfire took place inside of a home on the 2100 block of south etting terrace at about 8:40. the boy was driven by a private vehicle to the hospital of the university of pennsylvania. medics rushed the girl to children's hospital. police sources tell "action news" this appears to be the case of a child playing with a gun. he shot himself in the left palm and the bullet went through his hand, hitting the girl's knee. they are both in stable condition tonight. >>> two suspects are in custody after a police chase ended with this crash in southwest philadelphia. the scene here is an auto zone store at 70th and elmwood. the chase began at a car stop in darby borough, delaware county. the suspect bailed from the wreckage, tried to run but did not get very far. >>> the investigation continues tonight into a f

for now live here in egg harbor township, new jersey, i'm dann cuellar channel6 "action news." rick. >> all right, dann thank you. >>> a four alarm fire destroyed an old church in philadelphia's overbrook section. the flames ripped through the century old church this morning here on the 6400 block of lansdowne avenue. and now five different congregations will have to find a new place to worship. >>> "action news" reporter jeanette reyes is live at the scene with the very latest. jeanette. >> reporter: well, rick, it was an exhausting day for firefighters and an emotional one for parishioners. i want to step out of the way and give you a live look at what's going on right now. you can see right through this church all of the windows busted out and then there was a fire hose running just now. firefighters say flames moved quickly throughout the church but they had no choice to evacuated and simply contain the flames. parishioners and residents watch in shock and some cried as this 100 year old gang thick style church a staple in the community became he engulfed in flames with smo

dann cuellar has the details. >> reporter: sources say after years watching quietly behind the scene, federal agents swarmed in on powerful union boss john dougherty and some of his associates at dozens of locations. johnny doc maintains he has not done anything. >> i've been under scrutiny i don't know why. >> reporter: johnny doc stood outside his home as the fbi raided his home and that of his sister. an army of officers carried box after box from local 98. >> i'm very comfortable with where we are at right now, once we get this ugly scenario by everything will be fine. >> reporter: the probe reached philadelphia city hall. there they raided the office of bobby heenen a long time dorkty protege who helped to get him elected. he took over the construction and trades counsel which has 40,000 members. he has made substantial contributions to a number of politics including mayor -- politicians including mayor jim kenny. he said he knows nothing about the raids. >> i don't have any other information, you could ask the question 20 different ways, i don't have any comment. >> reporter: "a

they tell "action news" they are investigating and "action news" reporter, dann cuellar is on his way to the scene. we'll provide updates as we get them from the newscast and on our website at 6abc.com. >>> philadelphia police want your help tracking down a sex assault suspect that attacks women from his bicycle, he is accused of attacking four women around south philadelphia early this month. police have released surveillance video of the man that they are looking for. "action news" reporter, john rawlins has more on the investigation coming up tonight at 6:00. >>> more than a dozen people are hurt at a camden concert earlier this month are now suing two rap super stars, the south jersey venue and the promoter, a temporary railing collapsed at the snoop dog and wiz khalifa concert. dozens of fans fell on the concrete below. now seven concert goers, are suing because they encouraged them to move closer to the stage before it collapsed . >>> from our new jersey newsroom. beach goers have the all clear now that advisories of bacteria in the water are lifted. gray hall is live in seaside

dann cuellar talked with the man and the city to learn who is responsible for this. >> reporter: this is 27-year-old mike smith of south philadelphia. he said wednesday night he was jogging around the neighborhood when he arrived at the traffic light pole. >> i had my angle weights on, i leandz up against -- leaned up against the pole and tried to stretch on the pole. >> i thought somebody purged me in the back of the head. i saw stars. >> reporter: smith was transported to the hospital where he was treated for electric shock. he came in contact with exposed wires at the bottom of the pole. there was another pole that had exposed wires. his father reported the problem. >> reporter: who did you call? >> peco. >> reporter: when he noticed the problem had not been fixed. he contacted us, we called the city streets department who sent a crew within minutes. >> we had no idea that this was happening until 6abc contacted us. within an hour, the wires on both traffic lights were addressed and shielded with plastic covers that were removed. we take this seriously, especially electrocutions es

in south philadelphia, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> 7:05. philadelphia police have succeeded in a mission to help a charity get its stolen bike back. officers have recovered a stolen u-haul that stored bikes and bike parts belong to the wounded warrior project. the group was going to donate the bikes to veterans last weekend, but the u-haul was stolen before the event. one suspect is in custody. >> we'll get the rest of the bikes back by the weekend. >> glad to hear the bikes will be returned. nine bikes were stolen four recovered in a bust earlier this week. last night officers located the u-haul with the other five in north philadelphia. >>> there's good news for a cat that endured abuse at the hands of a 28-year-old philadelphia woman. lumpy the cat had chemical burns and was weak. look at this, now the cat is healthy and playful at the spca. employees say he is ready for a good home. >>> there's a financial boost for amtrak thanks to vice president joe biden, yesterday he announced at the wilmington train station that the federal governm

dann cuellar has the details. >> reporter: sources say after years of watching quietly behind the scenes swarmed in on john dougherty and dozens of locations. meanwhile, johnny doc maintains he hadn't done anything. philadelphia political power house johnny dougherty stood outside as fbi agents raided his home and that of his sisters. an army of agents carried box after box from local 98. >> the government has a job to do let them do their job. i'm comfortable where we are at right now. once we get this ugly scenario done we'll be fine. >> reporter: city hall, they raided the offices of bobby heenen a long time dougherty protege he helped get elected. last year he took over the philadelphia construction trades council who has 40,000 members. he made substantial contributions to a number of politicians including mayor jim kenny. the mayor said he knows nothing about the raids. >> i know what you know. i don't have any other information you can ask the questions 20 different ways, but there won't be any comment because i don't have any information. >> reporter: the dougherty probe reached

metro and henderson police say they've arrested cuellar several times over the past three years. new information this morning on the 63 year old man accused of luring young girls into sex police say david coil posted ads on craigslist asking for young girls to give massages. one ad requested girls ages 15 to 19--- adding that 20 was too old. one victim told police they were hired to perform explicit sex acts but no intercourse. a metro officer arrested coil by going undercover...respondi ng to an ad and meeting up with him. video-vm this morning, we're seeing new video that shows a person of interest in a valley woman's this surveillance video is from the night before 61-year-old kathleen ploutz was found stabbed to death. police say the man in the video was last seen near ploutz's apartment near paradise and desert inn. ploutz was found dead just over a month ago,. near lake mead. if you have any information call police. the group behind bringing an n-f-l stadium to the valley is putting their foot down. the las vegas sands says it need 750 million dollars in public funding or t

i'm dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> septa announced today a timeline to get the regional rail service back on track and 120 cars were off line for a month because of a structural defect. john rawlins is live now. this has to be welcome news for all the riders that are dealing with modified schedules and packed rail cars. >> it is a move in the right direction but as you said it will be little by little, relief will not come overnight. the gold returned to normal weekday rail service by sometime in october. if all goes as planned. the first silver liner cars return to service the week of august 21st and then the posted schedule calls for 10 cars per week until they are all back. >> the cars should start running near the end of the august, you see ten car a week coming out until early november. >> septa's grounding of all the silver line cars meant one-third of their service was shut down. >> any additional cars good news, but it just remains to be seen. >> it's slow in coming. >> yes. >> septa pulled the 120 silver liner cars when small metal fatigue cracks we

police searched two vehicles on the scene for evidence and dann cuellars say they are looking for two male suspects in this shooting turning now to the accuweather forecast. we have a nice day on tap today with a lot of sunshine and it's not feeling too hot. lets take a look at sky 6 hd a look at philadelphia international airport for you this afternoon. accuweather says we should be prepared for the humidity to return. so we get a little break but it won't last long. meteorologist, david murphy, is outside on the terrace with the latest from accuweather. >> reporter: it's not too bad out here, you want cool drinks if you are going to be outside toiling or working. you see here on the satellite reflecting the same idea, not a lot of cloud cover but some fair weather cumulous but sunshine getting in between the clouds in most spots. 85 in philadelphia currently, warmer than central park in new york city. 79 and 86 in washington. not as humid as yesterday as you go to south jersey and southern delaware it gets stickier and dew points in philadelphia only 64 and that is not bad. the dark

and dann cuellar live at the rizzo statue in center city with more on the skirmish. dann? >> a rally in support of the police and the frank rizzo statue saying where it is right now. but things got a bit contentious when members of black lives matter showed up trying to disrupt what was going on. ♪ god bless america >> about 300 people gathered at the plaza to rally in support of keeping the frank rizzo statue. >> extending one block to the municipal services building in support of keeping the frank rizzo statue. >> soon things turn chaotic when a handful of black lives matter protesters arrived on the scene with banners. >> police had to get between the two groups to prevent them from clark. -- clashing. >> it's a disgrace. how dare them! disrespect the philadelphia police department. >> when the rizzo and police supporters tried to march to the statue in center city, members of black lives matter tried to commandeer the march standing in front of the group. things got heated once again. again, police using tremendous restraint tried to straight the two groups. at one poi

let's bring in sheriff martin cuellar and henry cuellar. they join us from texas in front of rio grande, the waterway that separates mexico and the u.s. good morning, gentlemen. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> congressman, let me start with you. what do you expect to come out of this trip between donald trump and mexico's president. >> i don't think donald trump even knows what he wants to do. what is his mission, what's his purpose. the last time he went abroad, he went to scotland to see his golf course. i don't know if that's part of the agenda, but we do know that he says he's a brilliant negotiator, so i would bet he's going to fail in trying toen covince president enrique pena nieto to pay for the wall. that's not going to happen. it will be interesting to see what happens there, and it will be interesting to see if he flip-flops when he talks about his immigration plan, clarifying his immigration plan. >> congressman, why do you think mexico's president extended this invitation after calling donald trump's rhetoric -- he's basic

the i-team's vanessa murphy first reported bryce cuellar's indictment last week. minute youtube video... where he talked about firing his gun to start a civil war with the united states and the government... and mentioned targeting certain groups like homosexuals. according to an arrest report... the video has since been removed by google... they're the one's who actually contacted police.//// ((kirsten joyce)) >>> every wednesday, we ask the sheriff questions from the viewers in our morning cup of joe segment in the 6am hour. to submit a question... just go to las vegas now dot com... and look for the "don't miss" section./// ((brian loftus)) >>> remembering the life .. of a comedic genius ... now good day.. we look back at the legacy left behind of gene wilder. plus... ((ahead on cbs this morning-- the newest fallout in the anthony weiner sexting scandal and how it impacts the clinton campaign. we'll talk with the new york times' mark leibovich who interviewed weiner last month. and mellody hobson gives us a closer look at amazon's experiment with a 30- hour wor

. >> reporter: i'm dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> that tune is camp, isn't it?vite you to check out 6abc.com for more on captain noah. there's more to watch including the 1967 pilot episode. you can relive other moments from the iconic children's show. the show with a lasting impact. >> much more to come on "action news" sunday, including the pool party he will not soon forget. a detective pays it forward by inviting local kids over for fun in the sun. >> one person is dead and overly others hurt by -- several others hurt by being struck by lightning in new york city. >> chris sowers has the full accuweather forecast. if you plan on heading to the shore for relief, it's not going to work. "action news" is back after this. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. how do we make the economy work for everyone? hillary clinton's plan starts here... by making big corporations and those at the top finally pay their fair share in taxes. and those companies that move overseas? she'd charge them an exit tax. then she'd use that money to make the largest investment

in south philadelphia, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> 9:07 is the time. it is game day for the eagles. the birds take on the colts tonight in indianapolis, this is the final tuneup for the starters in the preseason, sam bradford and the first string are not expected to play the preseason finale at the linc. >> our goal is to go out there and look great and score touchdowns. if we go out there and score five touchdowns, i don't think we'll feel over the moon and say we'll win the super bowl. >> the colts offense will test the eagles revamped defense. , of course, we'll have complete coverage of the eagles colts game coming up on "action news" at 11:00 p.m. there's much more to come on "action news" saturday morning including dwyane wade's call to end gun violence after his cousin was killed on the streets of chicago while pushing a baby stroller. >>> making great strides, a young woman who was injured in a car accident is back on her feet thanks to a program at the university of delaware. >> reporter: we have temperatures in the 70s and 80s more 90-degree