dann cuellar is 45 miles to the south in atlantic city where the win is expect to blow almost as hard. kenneth moton is at philadelphia emergency operations center and sharrie williams is the at the the penndot facility in norristown montgomery county. but we will begin tonight with meteorologist cecily tynan and storm tracker six live, double scan, and cecily, over the the last number of hours, you have made some changes. >> some big changes jim. at 6:00 o'clock on "action news" i was saying a shift in how you this storm will develop will create a big change in the snow forecast. that is exactly what happened. storm tracker six live double scan in the what i expected to see at 11:00 o'clock tonight. we have some showers inland but focus of the band of snow just along the coast, we have been seeing some band of some heavier snow working in through atlantic and ocean county, barnegat light harvey cedars and beach haven. we can switch this into a medicine where we will show snowfall amounts. is there a heavier band waiting off shore. this shows we have the snow falling at a maryland rat

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live in the satellite center and dann once this got going it moved quickly. >> reporter: yes, it did jim. a fast moving turn of events since we first reported that rob mccord was under federal investigation. his lawyers say he will plead guilty to federal charges and the treasurer himself in a videotaped statement admits wrongdoing. >> i owe an apology to the people of pennsylvania. >> reporter: when i caught up with pennsylvania treasurer rob mccord last night outside his home he told me he could not talk about the federal investigation but would be doing so soon. and today in a remorseful video statement mccord said the mistake and fault is his and his alone. he says in trying to take advantage of potential political contributors he stepped over the line when he said this. >> to remind them that i could make things difficult for them. i essentially said that the potential contributors should not risk making an enemy of the state treasurer. clearly that was wrong. >> reporter: mccord who has served as treasurer since

jim. >> let's go down the coast a little to atlantic city and "action news" reporter dann cuellar. dan, what are the preparations that you've been seeing today. >> reporter: well, jim mayor don guardian says it is so unpredictable what this nor'easter is going to do but they are preparing for the worst and they are urging residents to do the same. the rip currents were really picking up steam here in atlantic city as a nor'easter moved ever closer. the flags at the korean war memorial were taking a beating from high winds before they were taken down by the department of military affairs. the mayor and others were warning residents to be prepared to be snowed in. >> my suggestion to everyone. batten down the hatches, pick up food, water milk. >> getting memos out to the public to get their cars off the streets. that's what we're worrying about especially in the lowe lying areas. it's really going to be difficult at 1:00 12:00 2:00 in the morning to move their vehicles. best to get them out of there now and be prepared. >> reporter: back out here live on the boardwalk where you can s

we're live from claymont, delaware, dann cuellar for channel six "action news" good thanks dann. >>> center city philadelphia was largely spared by this system. the most it got was some flakes not even totaling an inch a nuisance event. umbrellas were enough to keep flurries at bay. >>> atlantic county, new jersey got a blast of the the white stuff today. snow piled up on parked cars in northfield along route nine near batting a avenue but drivers didn't have too tough a go as plow trucks kept the road well salted. >>> remember you can add to accu weather coverage on our new storm tracker six app just report weather in your area by tapping the iconn matching the current condition. you can make a digital post card of the snowy conditions to share with everybody else. the app is free for apple and android. >>> the "action news" morning team is getting an early start tomorrow to keep you informed. they will be on the air beginning at 4:00 a.m. with the latest snow situation, road conditions, and an updated list of school delays. >>> this was yet another day of raw emotion, in pemberton,

"action news" reporter skep finding out how road crews are prepping and dann cuellar is looking at how residents are getting ready. >> we begin with meteorologist melissa magee who is tracking systems and enjoining us live with the big board with details. >> walter, sarah, we're tracking a system that is moving in. it will impact us over the next 24 to 48 hours. we do have the moisture already pressing in. on stormtracker 6 double scan radar thanks to the clipper system you notice light moisture in philadelphia. even snow showers north and west for allentown reading and lancaster and we'll widen out the picture. this is the clipper system that will work its way east ward. you can seat precipitation over the ohio valley. the other of low pressure over to the sea and kentucky will work the way east ward. we have light snow tomorrow to contend with. as we go top monday night this storm system will transfer energy to area of low pressure off the coast. and then it will work its way east ward and at that point we expect a storm system to intensify and deepen and the question is where does t

dann cuellar talked to long's mother. >> she was an old soul. she was a very, very wise person for her age. >> reporter: amber long traveled to italy to study architecture an accomplished arrestist and as a senior in high school she wrote a touching letter to her mom, thanking her. >> thanks for giving me life, mom, that love will stay with me as long as i live. one day i'll have a child of my own and pass that love on, happy mother's day. i hope this letter means as much to you as it does to me. >> reporter: amber long and her mother were walking awrong front street in northern liberties two robbers came up and snatched per purse and shot her. surveillance video shows them getting into a late chevy impala where another person was waiting. the case has not been solved. >> we wants to catch the killers, but we'll need the public's help. we know somebody saw something. >> reporter: meanwhile, a grieving mother created scholarships at philadelphia university and works with handbags for peace and self-defense training and keeps amber's story alive u

action a news reporter dann cuellar is standing by live along the schuylkill expressway, but first lets get very latest information from meteorologist cecily tynan, and double scan radar, cecily what is the story. >> jim, if we get more than a tenth of an inch of snow this is biggest storm so far this season in philadelphia a we will get more than that. storm tracker six live double scan showing the system. it is known as an alberta clipper because it originate in alberta, canada. clipping along very quickly. it is near chicago. this will be dipping down to our south as we head through the day tomorrow. this will bring us light snowfall amounts, with national weather service issued a winter weather advisory for the bulk of our viewing area starting at 5:00 in the morning until 4:00 in the afternoon for potential for that light snow. the big problem is the temperatures. it is 25 degrees in philadelphia a. temperatures are dropping. so, anything that falls will stick, and immediately and few door tracker is showing through the overnight hours temperatures will remain in the 20's all day l

live at wilmington police headquarters is "action news" reporter dann cuellar dann. >> and jim police were not injured in that shootout but the 25-year-old suspect remains in critical condition tonight. >> police say it was around 5:20 two officers were attempting to make a routine traffic stop that resulted in pure suit of vandover avenue. >> officers attempting to remove occupant of a vehicle and struggle ensued. shots were fired at the officer. the officer returned fire. >> patrol officer i as yet unidentified was not injured and suspect was struck in the neck and chest and had to be air-lifted to christianne medical center. >> i do not have further information on his condition at this time. the officers were fine. >> officers were not hit. >> none of the officers were hit. >> a woman occupant was taken into custody for questioning. it happened before a rally was to take place a mile away at rodney square. a list of delaware officers killed in the line of sduty was displayed promptly at the rally and stretch limo at the event had letters on the window that read police lives matter.

dann cuellar is live. what are the details here? >> reporter: well jim, the attorney general's office dropped a bombshell charging a prominent buck county family with a massive fraud scream to finance a life of luxury. >> the state grand jury investigation stems from a huge fire back on october 22nd of 2013, the fire chief told me it was the third fire in a four year period. >> what is going on? >> i don't know. >> were the other fires accidental? >> they were undetermined. >> the insurance firm paid out $20 million in connection with the three fires and they were seeking another $20 million for the 2013 fire and claire accused firefighters of stealing jewelry worth millioned while they were fighting the fire. and they were found to be false. >> i feel vindicated, we spent the last 14 months under a cloud of suspicion, i have a graded indicated group of guys here. >> the attorney general charged her adult daughter and adult son and his wife and private investigator and they found they were engaged in a wide ranging multimillion-doll

"action news" reporter, dann cuellar has the story. >> reporter: police say it was around 5:20, the two officers were attempting to make a routine traffic stop. it resulted in a pursuit that ended in the unit block ofdnerman avenue. >> shots were fired at the officer, the officer returned fire. >> reporter: the suspect was struck in the neck and chest and had to be airlifted to christiana medical center. >> i do not have any information on his condition at this time. the officers are fine. >> reporter: none of the officers were hit. >> none of the officers were hit. >> reporter: the incident happened minutes before a pro police rally was to takes place a mile away at rodney square. a list of delaware officers killed if the line of duty was displayed prominently in the rally. there was a sign that said police lives matter. >> many expressing support for the police, there's an antagonistic atmosphere and it needs to be defused. >> reporter: there's an under current in wilmington, a climate that needs to be addressed at the street level. >> i feel bad about what's to come if we don't begin

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> in new jersey, a state trooper and car collide in cumberland county. chopper 6 was over 77 and big oak road. two state troopers and civilian vehicle was involved in the crash. one trooper was taken to the hospital and the other trooper and civilian driver were treated on the scene. >>> an arrest has been made in a deadly auto pedestrian accident in the area. it took two months before charges were filed which happened on october 4th at west field and rosedale avenue in camden. 74-year-old mary garcia of camden faces charges of first degree death by auto. toxicology tests say he had a blood alcohol level of over .2. >>> police are hoping someone recognizes this vehicle and it leads to an arrest. sharrie williams has more. >> it appears to be an orderly model vehicle. >> reporter: days after a deadly hit-and-run a new clue for philadelphia police to work with. this surveillance video was captured tuesday december 23. that night teresa posey was attempting to cross state road in the 8100 block. she made it to the center lane when police say the dri

." >> "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at community college of philadelphia. dann this is already getting a lot of people's attention. >> that's right jim especially for college students and families struggling with high cost of tuition this will be a conversation starter and the question is can this be done or is this just a pipe dream? >> hi, everybody, i'm here on air force 1 just leaving detroit on my way to phoenix. >> the president made announcement from his cab and i board air force 1 and in the video posed on white house fake book page the president but amices asglaed simply what i want to do is see first two years of community college free for everyone willing to work for it. >> the president wants two year who attend half time and maintain 2.5 grade point and remain enrolled. >> i think everybody it's key to success for our kids in the 1st century and we also understand it's not just for kids. we also have to make sure that everybody has the opportunities to constantly train themselves for better jobs and better wages and better benefits. >>> under th

that's where "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live tonight. dann you talked to her mother today what did she say to you. >> that she remembers that night like it was yesterday and her daughter one and only child was her best friend. >> she was an old soul. she was a very, very wise person for her age. >> an architect at nev's architect tour amber long traveled to italy to study architecture and was accomplished artist are impressive drawings and young woman with a good crowd of friends and as senior in high school wrote a touching letter thanking her. >> thanks for giving me life mom that love will stay with me as long as i live and one day i'll have a child of my own and pass that love open. happy mother's day i hope this letter means as much to you as it does to me. >> this monday marks a year since 12e6 any long area daughter amber were walking along front in northern liberties after a night on the town when two ban dates approached them and shot amber in the chest killing her. >> i heard the pop and she was falling back towards me and. >> s

"action news" reporter dann cuellar has the details. >> looks like increase in frequency here becomes more desperate and has a sgrun the man they're looking for is cartel wright aka kevin jones of the 5900 block of up land. last march investigators say he held up the rite aid 50 40 city gun point demanding cash from the klesh. then he stopped. and police say in august he reapaid at the same rite aid again demanding catch from the register. >> we can't find him from the 18th of december to yesterday he commits five different robberies cvs, rite aid and dollar store. >> then december 18 it has police particularly concerned. >> security guard chases him 'pulls a gun out and points it at the security guard. >> there were obviously people out there that know car te ll wright aka kevin jones and they're hoping they call for information on his whereabouts. >> trying to get him off the streets to protect people in the businesses. >> southwest philadelphia, dann cuellar, "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> this just in rite aid says it's offering a 5,000 reward for information that leads to arres

dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." >> thank you dann.ur coverage of the terror in france continues on 6abc.com. you can see photos of the dramatic scenes as police took down the terrorists along with raw video of the hoingt tam, ans fleeing for safety. we'll be posting updates on-line throughout the weekend. >>> several homes have been evacuated in north philadelphia. >> they are more interested in noteer identity than commitment, true commitment to any ideologytrue commitment to any ideology. >> all right let's continue now. several homes were evacuated due it a gas main break. crews were called to 800 block of westberg street 9:40 tonight as officials move residents out of six momz while they try to shut off police. s are sheltered in a step bus and no injuries reported. >> more breaking news tonight this is multi-alarm blaze in monroe township gloucester county and at least two people were hurt in the blaze taken broke out an hour ago on 100 block of washington avenue within the past half hour firefighters struck a second alarm but th

we will go to "action news" reporter dann cuellar in center city in a moment.st, live outside to meteorologist cecily tynan. >> and it is already quite cold out here and going to get colder. the national weather service has issued wind chill advisories for the entire viewing area through 9:00 tomorrow morning. the first wind chill advisory of the season. we're talking about wind chills that will be dropping down as low as 15 degrees below zero. even without the wind chill it is cold. 14 degrees in philadelphia right now. 9 in allentown and reading. 14 in millville. 13 in wilmington. 10 in trenton. then you factor in the winds, winds have been vicious out of the northwest gusting to 28 miles per hour. philadelphia right now 37 miles per hour in wilmington. you add it with the temperature and the wind chill dropped down to 6 degrees below zero in philadelphia. 11 below in reading and 14 below in the poconos. tomorrow morning you definitely do want to bundle up. there is even colder wind chills waiting in the wings . the air mass is settling in overnight and i wil

we move to "action news" reporter dann cuellar checking in on a whole lolt of people stocking up in advancecherry hill today with people getting ready for storms. it's about difficult at times to get a shopping cart today the lines were crazy today at the wegmans in cherry hill. >> as a matter of fact first time i came and there was not a cart to be had. >> it was a mad house in this place today. >> it is. >> it is. >> it is. >> with the first major snowstorm of the season hours away people were hope to stock up on what they need to ride it out. >> we got back last night from california it's a little hard for us to adjust and we have to buy boots. >> they ran out of rock salt and there's a short supply of shovels. >> i absolutely hate snow. hate it. >> i hear you. >> since i'm retired. i don't like it. but it's not bad to look at. i don't have to drive in it. >> all had you to do was look out the window and look at it it would be fine. >> it could be fine. >> oh, well what will do you. >> it will be fun to be ♪in for a day. if i can only think of the food i might need. after that it gets ol

. >> dann cuellar and john rawlins checking conditions in newcastle county and delaware autumn marisa has the snowy commute but lets start with our meteorologists cecily tynan and adam joseph. >> this is not an epic snow storm but as we say all along it's occurring with the evening commute. stormtracker 6 live double scan looking similar to what it was showing on "action news" at 11:00 avoid philadelphia and heavier bans of snow across south jersey and this is really the focus of the highest uplift we are getting a burst of energy, you can see the pink right there near mays landing and tuckahoe and some into speed well and 22 and these bands are not sitting there they are moving and the snow is falling at a pretty good slip, the rate of snowfall the bands are falling from 1 to 2 inches per hour, this is the focus of the heavier snow, that being said as we switch back to radar mode, fltd and areas to the north we are dealing with light snow, and gray, and jenkintown is fighting the moisture and florence is dry and north town, light snow and steadier in the north and west suburbs of mal

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at police headquarters, dann what is the latest here. >> reporter: jim homicide detective making progress tonight in this horrific, shocking execution style murder. sources say she was target had and however did this, it was personal very personal. >> we knew she was targeted for whatever reason. we do not believe it was robbery. >> reporter: fifty-six year-old kim jones never saw or heard it coming. she was wearing headphones as she waited for number 23 septa a bus at the corner of 12th and jefferson around 9:15 this morning. police say it was a routine for years as she traveled into center city to her job at turning point for children social services program on south 15th but this morning police say someone walk up from behind and shot her point blank in the back of the head. >> she had a purse, a cell phone. she had jewelry on, none of which was taken or disturb. >> reporter: her ex-husband and two adult sons declined to speak with action naus but her long time neighbors are asking who would want to kill her. >> that is what i want to kn

we're live in pennsauken new jersey, i'm dann cuellar, "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> all right. ank you, dann. taking a live look now at philadelphia international airport. the snow will no doubt have an impact on flights scheduled this week. in fact many carriers have decided to waive fees for people who want to exchange tickets for flights tomorrow or tuesday or flights scheduled open a later date. check with the airline for more information about that. >> and even still veterans in new england descended on super markets today. look at the lines -- to stock up for what owe could be a 2 foot snow event maybe more in new england. this is a scene from a market in ma massachusetts and from connecticut to maine people stocked up on shovels salt for a pending blizrdard that could create problemsen including power outages and road conditions. >> "action news" will get an early start tomorrow to keep you on top of the situation as the storm moves in. we'll have the latest from accuweather in the forecast. there traffic information and any school closings as well. tune in starting at 4

we're live in the sat center, i'm dann cuellar channel6 "action news" there thanksy thank you dann. on the heels of a visit from his boss vice president joe biden came to town today. biden said despite getting clobbered in the midterm elections democrats have to stand up and defend their role in the country's recovery. >> we move from disaster to recovery to resurgence. now the republican party is -- it's amazing they're trying to rewrite history. >> this retreat was the final push for philadelphia to win the bid to host the party's national political convention in 2016. a decision on that is expected within a matter of weeks. >>> and an alleged carjacker made a very bad choice this morning in the city of wilmington. police say he tried to carjack a homeland security agent live at 11th. >>> and tatnall is david henry. >> reporter: it happened around 8 o'clock this morning just as people were arriving for the workday. the shot was fired right up there on the second floor of this parking garage. >> that was this morning here. yeah, i don't like the sounds of that. so, what happened. >

live in king of prussia, dann cuellar "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> all right. dann. thank you. teenager gunned down in north philadelphia tonight died from injuries. the 17-year-old boy was shot here in the 2000 block of north lambert street before 6:00. police say someone opened fire on the boy. hitting him in the chest. and he was taken to temple hospital where he later died. so far no arrests and no word on any motive. >> mean while the victims of the shooting in wilmington are also thought to be teenagers. one of the victims was struck in the head second and north broom before 7:00 tonight. police took one person into custody at the scene. then they located the second victim a block away. and a third shooting victim also surfaced at christianne hospital. police are trying to figure out right now if that person was also shot in the same attack. no word just is yet on any of the victims conditions. >> right now philadelphia city officials are trying to find housing for about 20 people. they were living at this boarding house in the 3,000 block of north 22nd street and today c

"action news" dann cuellar arrived open the scene 68 and wood land in the past hour and dan you have the latest. >> it's about quite a nights in southwest philadelphia on 68 near wood land and you can see behind me firefighters remain on the scene keeping an ion things. they were going through the charredry mains ever three row homes to make sure that no one was left trapped inside that does into the pier to be the case now and three people were injured in this inferno including two people, 70-year-old man and woman who had to jump for lives from second floor windows to escape the fire officials say the fire began 9:14 and quickly spread to two adjacent row homes. dispatch called for a full box that sent firefighters and equipment to get the job done and pulled a second alarm. they did not need a second alarm and put the fire under control 9:41 this evening and again three people injured. here's chief executive officer clifford gillly among that. >> at the time we understand we have two residents that jumped from the rooftop. those are two he of the three transported. >> now "action

clock shows we are an hour away but lets go to our reporters out in the field annie mccormack and dann cuellar are spending their final hours of 2014 out and about with revellers. the annie, let's start with you out in penns landing. >> reporter: take a look, people are bundling up and they are back on the ice. this is the second party here at blue cross river rink winter fest, earl willer today they had a party for early birds and tonight they had a second party. they also had fire works again at mid night. fire works burst into the the clear crisp night sky for those on an earlier new years eve time frame tonight's 6:00 p.m. display did not disappoint. >> i think at the end where all of the fire works got big and up at the top of the sky. >> amazing. beautiful night. it is chilly. it does feel like new years. so yeah it was an amazing night. music was wonderful. >> reporter: delaware river waterfront corporation produces sugar house new years eve production and this us no small feat both shows synchronized todd music, use 4 tons of explosive and shoot 800 feet in the air. they are launching

live at love park, dann cuellar, "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> thank you dann. now to the weather the weather was slightly warming today but it's not going to last. win i could say it was. we're in for a chilly weekend. let's get to meteorologist cecily tynan. hi, shirleen i liked it better before you corrected yourself. it would have been nice if today's weather lasted a few more days. we may look to 36 ninlly at noon temperatures climbed above freezing and the last time this week we were above freezing was 4:00 monday. we had 91 is consecutive hours below freezing and yesterday's high measly 19 degrees. now, things are changing. satellite 6 and action radar showing clouds from the cold front that moved through this morning that brought some snow showers for the morning commute that now moved off the coast and now what we have are winds out of the northwest. a lot of times the cold front the cold air lags behind nearly 24 hours. so we did not get the cold chill today but it's moving in tonight. right now in philadelphia it's 27. millville 24. allentown 20. read

and dann cuellar following the efforts to keep the homeless safe tonight, but starting with cecily tynan tracking falling temperatures at the big board. >> hi brian. the kind of temperatures when you factor in the wind not just uncomfortable, but dangerously cold. the weather service with winter advisories across the area until 9:00 tomorrow morning for wind chills dropping as low as 15 degrees below zero. this is the kind of weather we have not experienced since last january. already it is getting quite cold. philadelphia 15 degrees. millville 15. allentown 9. reading 10. wilmington 14. and trenton 11. but the winds are such a major factor. we have vicious winds out of the northwest up to 32 miles per hour in wildwood. 36 miles per hour in wilmington. you factor the winds in with the temperature, these are the wind chills right now. and they are going to get worse by the morning. philadelphia the wind chills makes it feel like 1 degree below zero. millville 2 below. allentown 3 degrees below zero. lancaster dropped down to 10 degrees below zero and mount pocono wind chill 14 degrees bel

"action news" reporter dann cuellar has the story tonight. >> hello? when we went look for comment there was no answer at the call box outside of mantion of carl and claire risaldi on stony creek road buckingham. >> call ended try again later. >> the grand jury probe stems from a fire at the mansion october 22 of 2013 back then the fire chief told me it was third fire at the mansion in four--year period. >> what's going on? >> i don't know. >> the other fires were they accidental? >> they were undetermined. >> aig insurance firm paid out in excess of 20 million in connection with the three fires and risaldis according to investigators were seeking 20 million for the 20 is fire. claire had accused volunteer firefighters who respond todd plays of stealing jewelry reportedly worth millions while in the home and grand jury found allegations to be false isaldi had questionable insurance claims fort last 20 to 30 years. >> i feel vindicated we spend the last 14 months under cloud of suspicion. i have a great dedicated group of guys here. >> in addition to cl

and dann cuellar is live with the full story. >> that's right, jim.year-old now in custody now for the stabbing death of a west philadelphia high school fellow classmate and a family grieving trying to understand how and why their loved one is dead. >> trying to hold it down i'm trying. i'm trying hard to hold it down. >> 88-year-old ann presley suffering from a heart condition trying to hold it together in the wake of her grandson's death saying she rose nafis o'neal since he was a boy. >> raised him up respect for other people. have respect. and it was a religious home. >> the police say o'neal a freshman at west philadelphia high school was stabbed to death friday during an altercation with another student, a 16-year-old. the investigators say it began earlier in the day when o'neal got in a fight with other students in the lunch room. the fight broke up and it appeared to be back to normal. >> it was supposed to have died down. when we got out of school after school hours, it escalated again. and they basically followed him and watching the whole

we will go to cecily tynan in a moment but first "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live in university city, dann, it didn't... it didn't take long for the city to freeze up. >> reporter: right now city looks cold under a full moon covered in the first snow of 2015 albeit the result of the nuisance storm that is like a cat disappeared leaving only messes behind for to us clean up. either by hand or by machine you can hear them all over the city dealing with a nuisance snow that was turning to ice. by 6:00 o'clock peco crown lights read 24 degrees in center city and this meant trouble for one motorist tonight. >> it looked like he didn't have control. >> reporter: just after 6:00 a motorist tells police she hit the a patch of black ice in the 2400 block of walnut and lost control of her suv. she crashed in the lamp post and entrance to the building at 2401 walnut. >> hit the post over, he knocked it over into the building and kept going into the back have of the building and through the glass. >> reporter: fortunately, in one was injured. the city crews had been out salting roadways for

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live in our satellite center., you spoke to long's mother today, the first time she has spoken out since that terrible day. >> reporter: yes, jim and for her the memory is so fresh it was as if it only happened yesterday and there's not a day that goes by that she doesn't think about her daughter her one and only child. >> people keep asking me do you think the police have done everything they can and it's like yeah. >> reporter: this monday will mark a year since stephanie long and her 26-year-old daughter amber were walking along front street in northern liberties after a night out on the town. that's when two bandits sprung up on them out of nowhere snatching stephanie's pus and shoots amber in the chest killing her. surveillance footage shows the men getting into a late model chevy impala where another man was waiting. to this day the case has not been solved. >> they just haven't gotten any usable tips and i -- god i don't understand. i do not i do not understand. >> reporter: stephanie long says police have

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live in upper providence township where both troops were basedat's the story? >> people are absolutely stunned that someone would be heartless as to steal all the money from a cub scout pack and girl scout troop. now people are trying to figure out how they are going to replace all of that money to sponsor activities for the kids. >> and to the republic for which it stands -- >> these cub scouts ranging in age from 7-10 years old are taught about honor and respect. how to be self-sufficient. to be able to afford to do things. >> if you want to go camping, want to do these other activities, that you need to go out and earn that. >> if the police have it right, 30-year-old heather belford taught them an all-together different lesson, how to make off with other people's money after she allegedly cleaned out not just the cub scout bank account but that of the girl scout troop. >> we found the cub scouts lost over $3,000 and the girl scouts lost over $7,000. >> and the members of the pack worked all year-round to raise the money. >> we sold pots of po

"action news" reporter dann cuellar, what are the details here? >> jim, as you say he was being sought for questioning in connection with the disappearance of his wife. the police say he gave them a little bit of a run before being captured in the chase. "action news" there as kyle crosby was being he ises -- being escourted with the police. and erica seen with kyle coming out of this public before new year's eve. the man told the police his wife left him and didn't know where she was. relatives were not buying it demanding he be questioned again. when the police tried to top him driving the woman's ford taurus he tried to flee. and this motorist was caught up in it. >> cop cars from everywhere. there must have been 10 or 12 of them i had seen. and i pulled over and the next thing i know there were cop cars all around me. >> sources say kyle was hanging out in camden doing drugs with a prostitute since last wednesday. the mother of two daughters, the relatives were relieveled he was taken into custody. >> i was glad they got him. i just want him t

been a good practice run for what we might be seeing on saturday, stay tune live from claymont, dann cuellar for "action news" at ten on phl17. >> thanks very much, dann. >>> "action news" morning team will be on bright and early tomorrow morning with the latest on the road conditions and snow totals. given that possible ice we might be seeing so join matt tam david and karen for everything you need to know before you head out the door starting at 4:00 in the morning. >>> now to a developing story out of germantown where a man was shot during a robbery tonight. he was rush to the hospital in critical condition. police tell us that the man was shot inside of the store on the 1200 block of east stafford street right around 8:30. the victim was hit in the face, and the leg. the suspect is still on the loose. >>> the verdict is in former philadelphia sportscaster don tollefson was found guilty of fraud. tollefson was led a away handcuffs after the verdict was read at the bucks county courthouse this afternoon. the jury deliberated for nearly 12 hearst before convicting tollefson on all counts, p

i'm dann cuellar channel six "action news". >>> another wide sharing service will begin operating in philadelphia this week. lift will offer ride via its app at 6:00 p.m. on friday. the company, like uber x will be operating in violation of parking authority regulations. lift will cover cost of citations and legal a assistance for its drivers. mayor michael nutter says these ride sharing services should operate within the law but he says that the law need to be changed to accommodate this new form of transportation. >>> apple a's record shattering earnings today are hard to over state. the the tech giant had the best quarter of any public company, ever. apple made $18 billion during the holiday season mainly on the wild success of the the new iphone six and iphone six plus models. apple sold 74 and a half million iphones in three months. a 50 percent jump over 2013 holiday season with the iphone five's and 5c's. the 5s and 5c but ipad sales were down. apple hopes that its next product will be a new blockbuster, it a announced that the apple watch will start shipping in april. >>> bac

we're live here in university city, dann cuellar for "action news" at ten on phl17. >> dann, thanks very much. >>> new tonight a philadelphia woman was pistol whipped inside her home this evening. police say an armed man walk in the woman's mantua home in the 300 block of brown street. door was apparently unlock at the time. he hit her in the face with the gun and got away with than a unknown amount of cash. rick tim was taken to the hospital with cuts on her forehead. >>> a suspect is in custody right the now after a shooting in norristown that left one man seriously injured. police say victim was shot four times, here in the 10,000 block of willow street around 7:30 this evening. he was taken to paoli hospital. the suspect was apprehended a heart time later. it is in the clear just yet what led to that shooting or if the victim was intentionally targeted. >>> this has been an emotional week for students at burlington township high school, two of their classmates took their own lives over the last several days. grief counselors were on hand talking to the students and the burlington cou

we're live along the the schuylkill expressway i'm's dann cuellar for "action news" at ten on phl17. back to you guys. >> news guys are always right dann thanks very much. >>> be sure to check with the "action news" team before you head out the door first thing in the morning, matt o'donnell tamala edward, david murphy an karen rodgers will get you caught up with the forecast and current road conditions. they will get your day started had 30:00 a.m. only on six abc. >>> new details in the the shooting death of the limo driver over the weekend. family friend and limo driving community mourned the death of 26 year-old miguel rodriguez. we have learned an alert could have potentially saved his life. a "action news" reporter kenneth moton is live with the very latest, from police headquarters, kenneth. >> reporter: shirleen, police believe they have their killer which why is they let a second man go earl they're evening but they are still looking for a third to question. this is after we have learn that they have mentioned a man and rick tim's car in the the first place. tonight dozens of

let's head to the jersey shore and dann cuellar live in atlantic city tonight. hi dan. >> reporter: hi, monica. it has been snowing and sleeting in atlantic city over the last hour. the wind gusts have been picking up. we've clocked gusts 20 miles an hour. there's an inspector from military affairs taking down those flags which have been taking a beating in the last hour. mayor don guardian says they've been closely monitoring weather reports which vary from 4-inches to over a foot of snow here in atlantic city. overall he says they are taking no chances, they're preparing for the worst. >> if it slows down we're going get walloped. if not then we're still going to prepare for several inches. so, i think right now we're thinking six to eight teen inches but we're going to be prepared for the worst. our police department has brought in two live transport that are usually used by the army. you'll recognize them as army vehicles and they're good for a foot or 2 feet of water in the event we need to move people for emergency. >> reporter: back live here on the board

so i am now resigning effectively immediately. >> reporter: dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >>r wolf responded to his admission and said this is a sad day for the commonwealth and rob mccord's family. this type of behavior leads to erosion of the public's trust it is simply unacceptable. unquote. wolf said he will move quickly to nominate a replacement. >>> there were no charges filed after a man an attempted carjacking in a parking garage. the man attempted to steal the car from a homeland security agent. the agent fired a shot from the government-issued guns. immigration and customs enforcement is handling the investigation into the agent's actions. >>> a 5-month-old long under cover investigation with the arrest of a doctor and his receptionist in delaware county. investigators say the doctor and is rereceptionist fueled drug addictions. >> he takes place the scripts to the door, he taped them to the door. >> investigators don't know how long they've writing illegal prescriptions, but they have more than two dozen patients getting pin -- pain killers without examination. >>>

in love park, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> our coverage of the terror in france continues at 6abc.com. you can see photos of the dramatic scenes as police took down the terrorists along with the raw video of the hostages fleeing to safety. >>> there's a new development in the airasia recovery, the tail was hoisted to the surface of the java sea. they have not said if the black boxes are on in the tail. the boxes and the cockpit voice recorder and data recorded provide clues for what went wrong. search crews are checking whether a pinging sound are to the black boxings. >>> a viewing was held for 21-year-old rodriguez on new year's day he picked up a group of men one of them pulled a gun and demanded money before shooting him in the head. one person was charged in his death, he leaves behind fiance and 5-month-old baby girl. >>> family and friends said goodbye to shane montgomery. funeral services were held for the 21-year-old in manayunk. montgomery disappeared after leaving a bar. his body was found in the schuylkill river last weekend. police say his diset -- his death w

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> students at in a sham me high school in bucks -- at neshaminy bucks county are in trouble with the law for sharing explicit photos with other teens. what happens in in a -- in in a neshaminy puts the kids under the jurisdiction of state law. >> it could range from probation to placement outside the home. >> reporter: in the neshaminy case other students saw the images and reported them. the 8 students charged will enter diversion programs for non-violent offenders. >>> an upper darby mother accused of locking her disabled son out of her home has turned herself in. police arrived and found the 18-year-old son banging on the door. investigators say he has the intellect of a 10-year-old. >> we're lucky we're not dealing with manslaughter, that kid would have frozen to death. he didn't know what to do other than to stay there. >> reporter: the victim is said to be doing well and staying with an aunt in up he shall -- upper darby. >>> breaking news from europe, euro rail service between britain and france a fire in a truck triggered an alarm no injur

that is where we find "action news" reporter dann cuellar. and dann you spoke to the mother about that terrible day. >> that's right. and you know the killing of 26-year-old amber long happened here in the 900 block of front street excuse me here for a moment i'm getting feedback. the mother who was with her remembers it like it was yesterday. tonight for the first time she spoke about her daughter and what happened. >> she was an old soul. she was a very very wise person for her age. >> an architect at nev's architecture amber long traveled to italy to study architecture. she was accompliceed artist with a great collection of drawings and she wrote a touching letter as a senior to her mother. >> thanks for giving me life that will be with me as long as i live and one day i'll have a child of my own and pass that on. happy mother's day i hope this letter means as much to you as it does to me. >> this monday will mark a year since stephanie and her daughter were work ago long front northern liberties after a night on the town when two bandits a

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> 8 students at in a neshaminy high school in bucks county are accused of sending complicit text message -- explicit text messages. the consequences are serious. >> they could range from anything you could get in juvenile court from probation to placement outside the home depending on the nature of the case i felt. >> other students saw the images on phones and in the school and reported them. the 8 students charged will enter a diversion program for nonviolent offenders. >>> toy drones are one of the hottest gifts this past christmas. senator charles schumer of new york said there were two instances of drones spotted flying near aerospace in west chester, new york. while bird strikes are more common a drone poses more danger because of its harder surface. >>> the supreme court takes up the nation's same-sex marriage debate. justices will determine whether gay couples have the constitutional right to marry. in apple they will review an appellate ruling that banned same-sex marriage in four states. a decision is expected by late join. >>> the stor

dann cuellar has the details. >> as he increases in frequency he becomes more desperate. >> reporter:he man police are looking for is cartel wright, always known as kevin jones. he held up the rite aid demanding cash from the clerk. he stopped for a while and police say in august he appeared at the same rite aid demanding cash from the register. >> we can't five him. from from the 18th december up until yesterday he commits five additional robberies. >> reporter: there is the point of gun robbery at 52nd and baltimore that has police concerned. >> from the video he pulls the gun out and points at the security guard. >> reporter: police believe somebody knows him and they are hoping they will call with information on his whereabouts. >> we're trying to get him off the street and protect the people and their businesses. >> reporter: dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> a car and new jersey state troopers collide in cumberland county. chopper 6 was over route 77 and big oak road in. two state troopers vehicles and civilian vehicle were involved in the crash. one trooper was taken to

i'm dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> governor tom wolf responded to mccord's admission saying this is a sad day for the commonwealth and rob mccord's family. it leads to erosion of the public trust and simply unacceptable unquote. he said he will move quickly to nominate a replacement. >>> there will be no charges filed after an attempted carjacking. it happened yesterday morning. police say originally the suspect tried to steal a car from a homeland security agency. that agent fired a single shot from his governments-issued gun but didn't hit the man. the suspect was arrested, but authorities say his actions didn't warrant charges. immigration and customs enforce him is handling the investigation into the agent's action. >>> a five month long investigation ends with a doctor's arrest and his receptionist in montgomery county. authorities say the duo wasn't doing it for profit, when mcgowen was hospitalized, friedman would have closed his office and wrote prescriptions. >> he never sees our undercover detective he takes place the scripts to the door. >> investigators don't kno

it "action news" reporter dann cuellar joins us from community college of philadelphia in spring garden with reaction to the announcement. hi dann. >> how are you doing shirleen. for college students and families struggling with high costs of tuition this will be a conversation starter. the question is can it be done or is this just a pipe dream. >> hi, everybody i'm here on air force one just leaving detroit on way to phoenix. >> the president made announcement from cab and i board air force one in video positioned on white house facebook page the president puts ambitious proposal this way. >> put simply i would like to seat first two years of community college free for everybody who is willing to work for it. >> staff members say the president wants two years free who attend half time maintain 2.5 grade point and remain enrolled. >> everybody understands it's key to success for our kids in the 21st certaintyry. but we also understand that it's not just for kids. we also have to make sure that everybody has the opportunity to constantly train themselves for better jobs better wages, an

dann cuellar was at love park. >> reporter: solemnly they sank the french national anthem. some held posters in french saying we are charlie. a native of paris has lived in philadelphia for the past four years. >> with 9/11 we never understood in france what it it was to have your country attacked and feeling so vulnerable. today we realize. >> reporter: it was hard for her to hold back tears making the connection of what americans must have felt after 9/11. americans at the rally understand what the french are going through. >> i think when somebody does a savage and terrible attack, it's important for people throughout the world to show their voice. >> reporter: these french students had just left france returning from the winter break not knowing what happened until they landed here. >> you have to do something about it, because it can't happen like this it's not normal. >> reporter: many attending including a woman in a wheelchair raised pencil a symbolic reference to free speech. >> the personal signifies? compression. i think it's terrible the attack on the free speec

dann cuellar talked to long's mother. >> she was an old soul, a very, very wise person for her age. >an architect amber long studied architecture in italy. as a senior in high school, she wrote a touching letter to her mother. >> thanks for giving me life mom, that love will stay with me as long as i live. one day i'll have a child of my own and pass this love on. happy mother's day. >> reporter: this monday marks a year when stephanie and her daughter amber was walking along front street after a night on the town. that's when two bandits approached them snatched ambers purse and shot her. surveillance footage shows the men getting into a black chevy impala police determined it had new york tags. >> you had amber died in her mother's arms, yank -- i can't think of anything more sadder. >> reporter: meanwhile, her mother created a scholarship at philadelphia university and works with handbags for peace. >> i have done everything i can to keep her alive and keep her work alive. 37,000-dollar reward is on the table leading to arrest and conviction. homicide division of philadelphia polic

"action news" reporter dann cuellar live outside wilmington headquarters and police say -- >> they are saying that and an investigation is underway tonight jim -- brian in the circumstances of the shootout between the suspect and police. police are were not injured and the suspect is in critical condition tonight. police say it was around 5:20 two officers were attempting a routine traffic stop and ended in pure suit. >> the officer was attempting to remove occupant of a vehicle and struggle ensued. shots were fired at the officer. the officer returned fire. >> patrol officer yet unidentified was not injured. the suspect was struck in neck and chest and had to be air-lifted to christianne medical center. >> i don't have any further information on his condition at this timech the officers are fine. >> none of the officers were hit. >> none were hit. >> a woman occupant in the car was taken to custody for questioning and 9 incident happened before a pro police rally was to take place a mile a what rockne square. a list of delaware officers skilled in the line of duty was displayed prompt

"action news" reporter dann cuellar following the story from new hope tonight. >> hello. when we went looking for comment there was no answer at the call box outside the mansion on stony creek in buckingham. >> call ended try again later. >> the grand jury probe stems from a huge fire at the mansion october 22 of 201 3. back then the fire chief told me it was third fire at the mansion in 4--year period. what's going on? >> i don't know. >> were the other fires accidental. >> undetermined. >> aig insurance firm paid in excess of $20 million in connection with fires and result according to investigators were seeking another $20 million for 2013 fire. claire had accused volunteer firefighters that respond todd blaze of stealing jewelry reportedly worth millions while they were in the home. the grand jury found the allegations to be false and the family has a history of filing questionable insurance claims for the last 20 to 30 years. >> we spent the last fourteen months under a cloud of suspicion. i have a great dedicated group of guys here. >> in addition to claire and tom

in love park, dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> our coverage of the terror in france continuest 6abc.com. you can see photos of the dramatic scenes as police took down the terrorists, along with raw video of the hostages fleeing for safety. we'll be posting updates online throughout the weekend. >>> overnight the tail of airasia flight 8501 was lifted from the java sea. it was resting on the wreckage of a ship. the black boxes should be in the tail. they have a short battery life. >>> a lot of questions this morning after three construction workers were shot at a hotel in the poconos on route 611 at 8:00 p.m. a third person showed up at a nearby hospital with gunshot wound to the chest. they are all workers at the new water park that's being built. him no word on what led to the shooting. >>> hundreds of people paid their respects to a limo drive who was shot down an new year's day. on new year's day he picked up a group of men police say one of them pulled a gun and demanded money before shooting him in the held. one person has been charged in his death. he leaves behind a fia