happy thanksgiving, everybody. >> happy thanksgiving. >> i'm dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news". >think dann had a good time, you? a west philadelphia restaurant moved food outside given the weather today casey's soul food set up this buffet for the community. it's third straight year of the block party complete with food and fun and it's a thank you a way to spread love and good will in the heat of the holidays. and still to come right here at 11 have you seen this man? south jersey detectives think he's behind a deadly crime in burlington country. we've got the details and uninvited guest crashes white house while the president and first family were having thanksgiving dinner. we'll explain what happened. melissa is in for cecily tonight. >> brian, temperatures high today across the southern plains in 70s. we'll tap into a piece of that mild are air in time for all of the black friday shopper. details coming up in the accuweather forecast. >> and if you have not heard i'm sorry to it will you the eagles lost in spectacular fashion against detroit today. jamie apody has the low li

dann cuellar has the details. >> reporter: common pleas court ruled that the 88 cases were tainted by allegations of corruption. the district attorney's office agreed. for a woman and mother the decision brought tears of joy. the nightmare began on the night of february 12, 2010. seven officers accused them of numerous drug trafficking charges. they are charged with trafficking children they were convicted on the officer's testimony and sent to prison they lost their home under drug forfeiture laws. >> they took everything, our good name, our house, money, everything just taken away. our freedom. >> reporter: she said she was not able to google her own name because of the bad things being said about her. >> i changed my name so people wouldn't be able to google me, now i the won't have to do that any more. >> reporter: public defender said 648 cases the officers handled has been thrown out tainted by allegations of corruption. >> that's a travesty. i hope they follow the lead set by commissioner ramsey. >> reporter: for her part she sells cases for iphones. as for the officers who did

dann cuellar talked to passengers who decided not to get on the flight after hearing about the attacks. >> we were waiting around and an announcement was made we had to get off the plane. >> reporter: 1154 was scheduled to take off, before takeoff the french government shut down their borders. the airline did not cancel the flight until they pushed it back until 7:30 to figure out if they could fly into paris. but this girl from mount laurel would have none of it. >> it's horrible. i was scared in the beginning now it came true. >> reporter: other passengers were left in a holding pattern. >> american was trying to figure out what to do and then they delayed it again. >> reporter: now the flight was pushed back to 8:30 with the airline waiting to hear from paris. before 8:30, the greenlight is given, and passengers gin boarding. heather and her young daughter who were on the way to paris for a dream vacation did not go after all. >> it did not seem right to land in the midst of a terror attacks. >> reporter: how do you feel for all the people over there. >> i feel horrible for those pe

and dann cuellar is live with the exclusive details. >> that's right, jim. 35-year-old mark rohrbachruck driver by trade has an incredible story to tell. he says he field very lucky to be alive tonight. >> i am thankful that i am here for the holidays. >> 35-year-old mark rohrbach of cinnaminson is shell-shocked following the accident. chapter in west chester. and he look at what is left of his ford pick up truck he can't believe it. >> what you saw it in broad daylight what went through your minute? >> wow. how could somebody walk away from that? >> rohrbach says about 4:30 this morning he was traveling southbound on 295 coming around exit 20 when a vehicle traveling the wrong way came right at him. >> i seen a vehicle's headlights coming towards me, and my first reaction was to hit the brakes and swerve. as i swerved, the vehicle, she swerved towards me. and we both hit about 65 miles an hour head-on. >> the driver that hit him, 26-year-old eileen dougherty of boothwyn, pennsylvania, was trapped in her prius and had to be extricated. she was taken to the hospital with serious injur

live at plymouth whitemarsh high school dann cuellar "channel 6 action news." >> thank you, dann.mbrellas were up tonight in center city philadelphia and elsewhere as the rain continued to come down. this is the way it looked on new port pike in tucker avenue new port delaware cars making quite a splash as they negotiated rain. meteorologist cecily tynan is tracking it all tonight with live double scan radar, cecily. >> jim the rain is pushing off the coast right on schedule and remember 6:00 "action news" future tracker showed the rain pulling off right 11:00 and that's what double scan is showing. rain is out of here. and we got a pretty good soaking rainfall total showing a solid inch of rain along the i-95 corridor far western subseshz getting less than that and poconos close to 1" and 1.5". tomorrow put umbrella away and take sunglasses and a jacket. lots of sunshine, fool breeze. 69, -- and temperatures not climbing much above that during the day and i'm tracking another system pulling through over the weekend of details on what that means for us coming up in the full accuwe

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live in the satellite center and dann operative word here is thought. >> that's right, sgrim jiment. details are lurid. here's what we know. a secret service officer assigned to white house has been arrested after caught newspaper a sting sending naked pictures of himself to someone he thought was a 14-year-old girl in delaware. arrested is 3-year-old secret service officer lee robert moore who turned himself into authorities after a complaint was filed against him by state police in delaware complaint details a series of live chats between moore and delaware state police officer posing as a 1 4-year-old girl from haslet delaware and kharning documents say moore went on the social media app meet 24 a messaging service that according to web sites let's users feel the taste of love. he's alleged to have sent make ed pictures of himself to the undercover officer requesting to meet in person to have sex. in interview with investigators moore is said to have admitted sending some of the text messages while on the job at the white house. and according to the

at pgw, i'm dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news." >>> still to come on "action news" tonight, extraaggage. a protest at the airport underway right now. a preview of the nationwide strike set for tomorrow. >>> and health reporter ali gorman, some health experts say eating real butter and whole milk is not as bad as one thought and may even be better than the alternative. talking to experts that have what you need to know for your next trip down us butter aisle. i do >>> and find the directly. and where to track the heaviest rain. >>> and the latest on where sam bradford was today and where he will be this sunday when "action news" continues tonight. ♪ catch holiday-cookie cheer on the tip of your tongue with dunkin' donuts' holiday- cookie-flavored coffees, lattes, and macchiatos. enjoy every sip of the new snickerdoodle macchiato. >>> several dozen workers at philadelphia international airport hit the picket line tonight to draw attention to a national strike set for tomorrow morning. at seven major airports across the country, including in philadelphia, baggage handlers, wheelchair

. >>> lets switch live to "action news" reporter dann cuellar at philadelphia international airport.caused havoc with international flights to that city tonight. what was the situation at phl. >> reporter: jim, it was pretty die yacht i can. all across the the the country flights were put on hold as airlines tried to figure out if they would be turned away. and that left hundreds of passengers in a holding pattern including those that were supposed to fly out on american airlines flight 754 to paris. >> we were waiting around, normal things happened, we got on the plane, everybody was getting situated and then they made an announcement that we needed to get off the plane. >> reporter: american airlines flight 754 was due to take it off from gate 822 at 6:30 tonight but just before take off came word that the french government shut down borders declaring a state of emergency. the airline did not cancel the flight but pushed it back to 7:30 until they could figure out if they were able to fly into paris but fran cannon of mount laurel was having none of it. she decided not to go anyway

"action news" reporter dann cuellar live at the scene of the accident and you have the full story. >>ay they received over 100 tips after the accident took the life. candle and balloons near where he was killed while trying to pick up candy he dropped. the man they charged in the fatal hit-and-run accident identified as royce atkins. and they say that atkins confessed with an interview with detectives this morning. >> and atkins admitted to striking boy and leaving the scene. >> and the boy is identified as darious condash. and he and a frent crossed a road after buying candy at a convenience store. he dropped some candy and turned to pick it up. >> when he did, he was struck by a northbound vehicle. >> and a driver reported it after he was suspicious after seeing damage to the front of atkins's car. and they said he offered no information. >> and condash a member of the peewee sports team and they wore his number on their helmets. regarding the family and his arrest. >> obviously they are relieved. they are still grieving. and it was a little bit of closure for them. >> royce atkins

. >>> lets switch live to dann cuellar at state police bellmawr barracks. dann, is what the the latest on the shooting suspects and other three individual caught in the original traffic stop. >> reporter: well, jim, just a few moments ago state troopers led the alleged gunman 17 year-old giovanni cotoe out here in handcuffs. he was taken out in a green jump suit a after they served a search warrant on him for his clothe ago this he was wearing to be examined for gun residue from the weapon fired at the the state trooper. he faces all sorts of charges and was being transport todd his arraignment. prosecutors are asking for high bail. the shooting was all captured on the trooper, trooper patrick casey's dash cam. >> they did a terrific job. very heroic. i watched video. he was spot on in everything did he. >> reporter: the captain of the state police say darn cam video shows trooper patrick casey being fired upon as he sat in his patrol car as the suspect was attempting to flee. one hot shot strikes the trooper in the shoulder. he in turn fires eight shots at

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at the scene tonight, dann? >> reporter: jim, fire fighters say historic moorestown community house was built like a fortress. it is made out of brick, stone and has a slate roof but inside is a mess with heavy smoke and water damage. it may be sometime before the building is back in operation. chopper 6hd was over the scene shortly before the fire broke out right before 5:00 o'clock. >> when we arrived our initial crew found heavy black smock pouring from the second floor on the a side of the building, front side of the building and fire that was extending up in the a attic. >> reporter: within minutes a second alarm had to be called bringing in extra fire fighters from surrounding communities. many residents rushed to the scene when they heard historic building was on fire. >> unaudible. >> this is moorestown. first one. one of the first here. >> reporter: it took fire fighters more than an hour to bring the fire under control. the building was established in 1926 as a non-profit community center by eldridge j

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at radnor police tonight. dan. >> reporter: jim, radnor police say it appears to be a mom and son operation that they were doing a brisk business selling drugs to college students from their bryn mawr home. radnor police arrested 53-year-old joanne badey and her 24-year-old son george badey the fourth and these are pictures of some of the drugs confiscated from their home in the 100 block of garrett avenue in bryn mawr. >> the mother and son of that residence were selling to our officers undercover officers as well as several other residents in that area and local college students and as you're aware we're very close to several colleges right in that area. >> reporter: police say more than $4,000 in marijuana was confiscated as well as thousands of dollars in heroin and prescription drugs. rosemont and villanova university are among the campuses nearby. it was not immediately clear if the two were actively going to the campuses allegedly selling drugs. >> we do know that local students from the area colleges w

"action news" reporter dann cuellar is live at the criminal justice center in center city. dann. >> jim, common please court president judge sheila woodskipper ruled 88 cases were tainted by allegations of police corruption. and district attorney's office agreed. for one woman and mother caught unin the tainted cases the decision brought tears of joy. .> >> i'm not emotional but i cr cried. i cried. it was a someday i did not think would happen. >> 4-year-old nia reallyson and her mother's nightmare began when neither had prior criminal records. 7 officers in question accused them of numerous drug trafficking charges and even more ludicrous charged with trafficking children and they were convicted on officer's testimony and sent top prison. >> our whole life literally took everything, everything, our good name, our house, mone money, everything. just taken away. our freedom. >> recallingson said she was not able to google her own name because of the bad things said about her. >> sometimes i changed my name so people won't be able to google me or anything. now, i won't have t

in university city, i'm dann cuellar for channel six a "action news". >>> pennsylvania governor tom wolfe reported last night at 11:00 o'clock that the broad outlines of the budget deal are now in place. wolf said at agreement would produce 350 million-dollar for public schools, this year, and he backtrack on his office's statement yesterday that there would be 750 million-dollar for the schools, over two years. republican lawmakers disputed, some parts of that claim. >> what do we want. >> fifteen. >> when do we want it. >> now. >> dozens of fast food workers walked off the job today in philadelphia and in 270 cities across the the country demanding a minimum wage of at least $15 an hour. that is more than double the current federal minimum, and they were joined by health care workers and airport workers in a protest march outside city hall. today was chosen as it is exactly one year, from the presidential election. >>> montgomery county is a little bit safer tonight as these 22 men and women graduated from the fire academy in conshohocken. they can now serve as volunteer fire fighters

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> france has been on high alert after a number of attacks just this year in january, islamic extremists opened fire at a jewish grocery store all three attackers were killed. a man with a history with islamic ties beheaded his boss and crashed into a gas factor. two months later a gunmen opened fire on a paris bound train and three americans thwarted that attack. we have more at 6abc.com. >>> investigators are trying to figure out how a driver managed to flip his vehicle inside the toll both in montgomery county. chopper 6 hd was over the scene last night at the lansdale interchange of the turnpike. crews worked for more than a half-hour to free the man. he was taken to abington hospital for what appeared to be non-life threatening injuries. >>> philadelphia police are looking for the vandal or vandals who smashed a post office window. "action news" was there on the 100 block of broad street in center city. investigators think the window was broken by a group of jiewrve nice fighting in the -- juveniles fighting in the area last night. >>> it too

dann cuellar has the details. >> reporter: common pleas court ruled that the 88 cases were tainted by allegations of police corruption. for one woman and her mother who were caught up in the tainted cases the decision brought tears of joy. the nightmare began on february 12, 2010. neither had a prior criminal records but they were accused of drug trafficking charges and trafficking children. they were acquitted on the officer's testimony and sent to prison. they lost their home under drug forfeiture laws. >> they took everything, our good name, our house, money, everything, just taken away. our freedom. >> reporter: she said she was not able to google her own name because of the bad things said about her. >> i thought i'd change my name because people won't google me now i don't have to do that any more. >> reporter: so far 648 cases the officers handled have been thrown out tainted by allegations of corruption. >> that's a travesty, i hope the new commissioner will follow the lead set by commissioner ramsey. >> reporter: recall -- rawlinss sells cases for iphones. >> i pray for them,

i'm dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news." >> new york city has deployed their counter team throughout of a what they called an abundance of caution. security around the u.s. capitol has been increased. >>> world trade center spire was lit blue white and red in honor of dozens killed. governor cuomo said the act will show that new york stands with the people of france. our coverage continues at 6abc.com where we posted photos and video from the scene and the latest information as it become also available all right there for you at 6abc.com. >>> much more to come on "action news" saturday morning, new overnight a south jersey home is badly damaged by a fire. plus, a hollywood actress known for helping the homeless becomes a victim of violence because of a man on the streets. >>> chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >>> "action news" saturday morning continues in just a moment. dear fellow citizen, i get that it's hard to say no when your kids want toys, because you're saving for shoes. and shoes. and shoes. but i can help you figure out how to save a little wit

dann cuellar talked to passengers who decided to not get on the flight after hearing about the terror attacks. >> we were waiting around normal things happened we got on the plane everybody was getting situated and we were told to get off the plane. >> reporter: before takeoff came word the french government shut down its borders declaring a state of emergency. the airline did not canceling the flight, but pushed it back to 7:30 to figure out if they could fly into paris, but from an from mount laurel was having none of it. >> it's horrible. i was scared in the beginning, but now it came true. >> reporter: meanwhile, other passengers were left in a holding pattern. >> they announced that american was trying to figure out what to do, and then they delayed it again. >> reporter: now the flight gets pushed back to 8:30 with the airline waiting to hear from paris. before 8:30 the greenlight is given and passengers begin boarding, but heather and her daughter were on their way to paris for a dream vacation decided not to go after all. >> it didn't seem like a good idea to land in the middl

. >>> "action news" report dann cuellar is serving extra company for their holiday dinner, he is lives on burn road in northeast philadelphia, dan it looks like a family affair happening there? >> oh, yes, we have a houseful of family here, look behind me there are 29 people here, 14 adults, 14 children there is no room to move around but we are going into the kitchen and they are preparing dinner, mary is here, mary hatfield preparing dinner all day long. what is fwog on here today? >> the turkey is in the oven early in the morning -- >> lets see lets look at the off ebb. >> stuffing and turkey in the oven dinner is in the oven. and the soup simerring from all the left over bones. >> and gravy ready to go. >> and brussel sprouds and turkey, white meet. >> it looks so good. >> we have a 30 pound turkey and mashed potatoes. that is my favorite. >> i could eat them every day. and then amy greenfield over here. what do we have over here. >> we have the sweet potato sausage stuffing, this is a family recipe doing it since 1969, my grandmom family found it in her woman's day magazine. >> g

from the turkey to all the trimmings, many families are sitting down to the thanksgiving feasts, dann cuellar with one such family, the hatfields, they have rolled out the red carpet for you dann. >> reporter: that is right brian, they sure have, this is a wonderful family, the home of dave and mary hatfield, we have a total of 28 people and one dog, 29 all together a bull dog named jake, you see the trimmings and turkey all set to go, a wonderful setting, mashed potatoes, and et cetera et cetera, cranberry and ham and yams. not just turkey but ham. >> and the family. and folks what it is all about being together during the holidays, mary hatfield you'll say grace. >> in the name of the father and son and holy spirit amen. heavenly father we thank you for this day, thank you for the gift of our family and friends and we thank you for our loved ones that died before us and have gone on to you, and we thank you for our food we are about to eat. and we ask that you just continue to bless this big crazy loving family with good health and happiness and much love and we ask all of this in jesus's n

." >> dann cuellar put on his annual parade preview which has become an "action news" tradition. you can watch his wild cart ride down the parkway at 6abc.com. before you head to the parade route watch the behind the scenes footage of dan making magic, we have posted that video on the 6abc facebook page. if you're not heading to the parkway, 6abc will deliver it to you, the live broadcaster begins at 8:30 with rick williams and cesily tynan. karen rogers will be joining others from the parade route to bring you the parade from the parade route. >>> deal buster deals have started tonight rather than black friday. a 5 flat screen tv for $250. target's doors open tonight at 6:00 a.m. >>> if holiday shopping is in your thanksgiving plans we have a list of retailers that will open the doors today. wal-mart is bracing for the rest of the holiday shoppers. kmart opens at 6:00 a.m. best buy opens at 5:00 p.m. jc penny 3:00 p.m. mays, kohls and staples opens at 6:00. we have all the details at 6abc.com. which stores are open today and are there hours when door buster deals begin. we have

"action news" reporter dann cuellar live outside of philadelphia city hall. dann?> the poles are closed for 45 minutes when the mayor jim kenney emerged to give his victory speech thanking his parents, children and supporters for their help, and gave his vision. >> tonight surrounded by all of you i am reminded it is not what i will going to do, it is what we are going to do together. [cheers and applause] >> in brief remarks, mayor-elect jim kenney outlined his vision for the city of philadelphia under his administration in 2016. he talks about teachers having the resources to teach, and the smallest, most vulnerable children being able to go to pre-k. >> if we build pan economy for all of philadelphia, we will not only grow our commercial corridors and provide a real path for citizens we will break the cycle of poverty for so many of our families. >> i spoke with mayor-elect shortly after his speech. >> what would you say -- >> poverty. everything hinges on it, pre-k. wages, people returning from prison, all of the issued tied up in our poverty problem. and the l

on broad street is dann cuellar. >> jim, the mummers say it is for their survival. and some say it is racist and they hope it is a start to change that. ♪ >> for 115 years the mummers parade is the longest tradition. and it is often called the city's version of mardi gras. it is criticized for lack of diversity and from time to time racial issues. >> philadelphia is the place to go to see the mummers parade and it will represent a diverse tapestry of what philadelphia is. ♪ >> beginning this year the mummers invited san mateo, a mexican heritage group with their own mummers-like tradition. and for them, being invited to be part of the mummers parade is a dream come true. >> they see every year the mummers dancing through the streets and city hall and being part of that is a dream come true. >> and they have a following and expect to add 1,000 speck takers to the parade. >> it is getting all fotogether and i think it will be an amazing year for everybody. >> and the mummers are seeking diversity. >> and i think diversity is welcomed in this city, especially with the

. >>> dann cuellar put on his annual parade preview as only he can, it's an "action news" tradition youolf court ride down the parkway and watch the behind the scenes footage, and his magical production, that is on the 6 abc facebook page. okay david what time it dinner? >> i think at our house it's this afternoon. >> i'm hungry. >> i'm getting there too. lets see what is in store for the rest of the way today, it's a nice one, a mix of sun and maybe high clouds but fairly bright conditions in the northern and western suburbs, a light wind and high of 61 in kutztown and reading not too bad, as we go down the i-95 corridor, maybe a 61 in some sporgss portions and 62 by berlin and over at the shore 62 and in atlantic city and sea isle city and cape may 61. light winds and comfortable and above average temperatures, a beautiful thanksgiving hope it's great for you and yours. >> star wars fans lined up in dallas for a wooky calling contest. the grand prize is a two tickets for a 3-d showing of the new star wars. want to give it a shot david? >> no, you are good though. >> coming up on "acti

and dann cuellar live at the pennsylvania spca in hunting park and you have the full story. >> jim, yesi do. every pet owner's worst nightmare. your dog stolen with the two puppies is bad enough. but then you learn your dog suffered a horrific death at the hand of some demented person. >> they knocked on my door and found her in the yard. and they took her babies. >> it was just too much to bare. at the beloved 5-year-old pitbull stolen from her backyard yesterday. in along with her two 3-month-old pups. >> she was missing all day yesterday and i went looking for her. i was all day looking for her yesterday. >> late today after dinner her neighbor reports the unthinkable. she is found dead hanging from her chain leech from the top of her 8-foot wooden fence and the two pups missing. the authorities say this was no accident. >> the way the animal was put up on the fence and hung, no way it jumped and hung itself. >> they might have killed her before they put her over the gate because she is usually -- she'll make some noise because she'll bark. i think they killed her before they put her

"action news" reporter dann cuellar live in center city, philadelphia with more. >> uber prides itselfn being a safe service, but this proves no service can be 100% safe. the driver posted it online, showing some of the things they have to deal with. the driver said that it began shortly after he picked up passenger benjamin goulden. noticed he was acting erratically and not able to give him an address where he wanted to go. >> get out of my car before i call the police. >> instead, this is what happened -- >> [beeping] >> and then he is beating me over the head. getting the attention of drivers in philadelphia. >> it is horrible. things happen. and the later you get, people drink a lot and you have to be careful. >> if i had that happen, i would do the same thing. >> pepper spray? >> i do have. >> saying he had to throw out two guys from his car saturday after they started smoking a joint. >> what are you going to do? still drive for them? >> i don't think so. it is scary, no protection. >> some say it is just taking precautions. >>i try to stay away from late evenings, also. sometime

the suspected gunman's father told "action news" reporter dann cuellar that his son made a wrong decisiono get caught up in this with his friends. >> no matter what happen i got to be there for my son. >> what do you think he was doing? >> i don't know. i don't know. i don't know. >> how do you feel about what happened? >> i don't know. i can't deal with what happened. >> the state troop are was shot. >> i don't know happened. >> reporter: now, i did mention that initially there were three other people in the car with cotto. it's unclear if they face any charges. again, cotto is awaiting arraignment this morning. we are live at hahnemann, katherine scott channel6 "action news." >> katherine thank you for that. >>> our coverage of this incident continues on 6abc.com. when you go there you'll find dozens of images and videos from the scene, also the latest information from investigators. >> ♪ >> happening today, the beginning of the rush to the thanksgiving dinner table. aaa predicts nearly 47 million americans will hit the roads over the thanksgiving holiday. the people behind the waze app

. >> dann cuellar put on his annual parade preview which has become an "action news" tradition. you can watch his wild golf cart ride down the benjamin franklin parkway way at 6abc.com. we have posted that video on 6abc facebook page. is if you're not heading to the parkway to see the parade in person. 6abc.com will bring it to you. the live broadcast will bring it to you at 8:30 with rick williams and cesily tynan and karen rogers will have live reports from the parade route. >> stores are getting ready for scores of shortenings that are expected to walk through -- shoppers that are expected to walk through the doors today and tomorrow. at the target in wynnfield highlights we found some people already lined up willing to camp out on the holiday. the big item they say is worth all the trouble, a 55-inch flat screen tv for $250. target's doors open tonight at 6:00 p.m. >>> if holiday shopping is on your list of thanksgiving plans, walmart is bracing for the rush of holiday shortens, door buster deals begin at 6:00. kmart is open right now. jc penny at 3:00. macy's, kohls and oth

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> a jury has convicted a lehigh university professor and his wife of defrauding nasa. they told nasa they were working to track climate change, but grad students and researchers did all the work on the 700,000-dollar project. they face up to 20 years in prison. >>> william harris utah professor is released after charges of stalking an employee. he is an associate professor of economics. police say the victim came to them after her tires were flattened. >> we conducted surveil eans on -- surveillance and on several occasions he was observed be in and around the victim's vehicle and placing a nail against her tires. >> the two were acquaintances, university police say there's no reason to believe it was directed at other staff or students. harris is on administrative leave. >>> two high ranking officials in the department of veterans affairs has been released for manipulating the numbers for hiring. the va said they forced lower ranking managers the two stepped into those positions keeping their pay while having less responsibilities. they've demoted

. >> the hatfield family invited us into their northeast philadelphia home and our dann cuellar was there in the midst live tonight and dan dinner has been served. dann is that the word? >> no, not yet but we are getting close sharrie, you know that scene from home alone where everyone is running around the house and stuff is going on, even the dog is out here. they are all hungry. and now just waiting for the uncle to say look what you did you little jerk, almost to that point but not quite, dinner is getting prepared to be put on the table. mary what is the next step? >> i'm getting out the cranberry and trying to figure out who get it out of can, i made homemade cranberries this year and very to put the gravy out. >> amy what are you doing over here? >> you what? >> we are cutting the bread. >> what is special about the bread? >> god blessed it today at church. >> john blessed it. >> so as you can see folks, i'm serious, there are 29 folks here in the hatfield household and 14 kids, 14 adults, and one english bull dog, what do you want to tell folks in the delaware valley. >> am thankf

i'm dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news" back to you guys. >>> want to revisit breaking news we pass a live look from chopper 6 hd from center city as students continue to march from city hall, they came from the university city campus and temple university in north philadelphia for this protest, it's part of the nationwide million students march. college students across the country are calling for a tuition free public college and cancellation of all student debt and $15 minimum wage for all campus workers, they plan a rally when they get there, and it's impacting traffic wherever they go, and other protests underway throughout the city, we'll bring you the latest on this breaking story as soon as we get it today. >>> we turn to south jersey where police are trying to determine what killed a toddler who was found dead one month ago tomorrow. david henry returned to camden county to determine where this investigation stands into brendon creato's death and he is live with the story. >> reporter: sharrie, investigators and others have confirmed that brendon creato's aunt has been quest

dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> there's much more to come on "action news" saturday morning. hover boards are a hot commodity this holiday season. experts have a new warning before you buy. >>> how would you like to wake up to this? chicago is facing snow and a lot of it. >> reporter: the storm system gets in there sunday into monday and on turkey day, the jet stream lifts to the north. wait until you see how mild it gets, we'll have that in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when we come right back. >> this is video of the snowstorm plowing through the midwest a foot or more is possible in illinois and elsewhere, chicago always always busy o'hare airport may cause travel headaches. the storm is on souix false, south sad -- souix falls, south dakota. they got 15 inches there. there's a little bit of good news as far as traveling goes, once this gets out of the way, we're clear. >> reporter: from monday and that point on, the entire country looks good. wait until you see the numbers in the seven-day forecast. and a ton of sunshine. there will be icy conditions out th

another thanksgiving eve tradition for 6 abc is coming up tonight on "action news" at 11:00, our own dann cuellargiving day preview with fun and a few surprises, he will be streaming exclusive video on his facebook page. join us for the annual 6 abc dunkin' donuts thanksgiving day parade, if you are not planning to be there on the parkway sit in front of tv for all the fun, cecily tynan and rick williams will host the festivities starting at 8:30 tomorrow morning. >> that is awful formal you can say rick. much more to come on "action news" at 5:00 tonight including a south jersey boy whose friendship with his local garbage collector will warm your heart. >>> and eagles in detroit tonight hoping to turn the losing tide against the lions, jaime has the details from the motor city and we head back out to adam with the tree lighting is just a few minutes away. >>> we have a happy update to a story that "action news" brought you earlier this week about a trio of unlikely furry friends that formed a bond of the the animal league of berks county says that the pot belly pig and her best friends, did get

storm that will swing through the plains once we clear the first storm this will bring snow into dann cuellarn and wisconsin for an icy mix. icy in oklahoma city the big game tonight not many times at rival weekend have playoff implications this game does, ou with the cowboys, light rain, temperatures above freezing. that's a check on the national outlook, here's what's shaking locally. >> reporter: good morning, everyone, i'm meteorologist chris sowers with this accuweather update. it will be well above freezing here, temperatures in the 60s. showers to the west. for today, mostly cloudy, spotty afternoon shower possible, a low 65. the mississippi games and notre dame at stanford all going to be great ones. >> big sports day. i know what i'll be doing all day, absolutely. >> yep, me too. >> watching the sports. >> sit there and watch those sports. >> probably not. >>> coming up on "gma," the family that stepped up to help their next-door neighbors in their hour of need and rob was right there as they got the surprise of their lives with a little help from the most magical place on earth. mea

dann cuellar was there for today's announcement and he'll have more on how police busted this drug operationoming up on "action news" at 6 o'clock. >>> officials in south jersey have confirmed two people found dead inside a vineland apartment was the result of a murder-suicide. 48-year-old rosa cancela and 48-year-old jose perez were found inside of an apartment at the berkshires apartment complex last friday afternoon. according to police, perez killed cancela before killing himself. the relationship between the two is still unknown. >> medical marijuana use is legal in new jersey. one legislator is pushing for it to be legal for all uses including recreational. experts spoke about that at the statehouse today. many say it's time to bring the drug out from the underground economy. new jersey correspondent nora muchanic live in our new jersey news room now with that story. nora. >> reporter: hi there, monica. senator nick scat terry is the chairman of the senate judiciary committee and he wants to legalize marijuana for, n-new jersey for everyone over the age of 21. he says it will be safer,