ducis and jaws back to you.s all right who wins this game and why putting you on the spot. >> you always do first of all i played on a lot of monday night football games as a player in philadelphia and called a lot of games for espn so i know how this crowd gets all lastered up on a monday night football game and they want to see the eagles do well so that is one of the reasons i like the eagles to beat the washington redskins and also carson wentz is in that zone right now and the eagles playing with the little kid enthusiasm and playing football and playing with each other eagles 24-17 over the redskins. >> 24-17. >> mark that down you will make me accountable i know that ducis. >> the first thing we did not see a lot of it do you expect to see more in this game. >> i think you will see the balance that has been the key the complimentary offense defense and when carson has the ability to turn around and hand the ball off takes a lot of pressure off him and opens up the pass game which is critical to disorient

♪ in the drivers seat sitting at 4-1 welcome to sports sunday along the great brian westbrook i'm ducisrs the birds beat the cardinals today 34-7 a dominating performance what did you find most impressive about this victory? >> it's great to see a team picking up where they left off last week and continue to get better this team continues to understand we have some weaknesses and get better every single week and the strengths get better as well and the team looks really good. >> cardinal with a three and out and carson wentz to him 579. >> great catch as well. that caps off a ten play drive 7-0 eagles and later in the quarter wentz again his favorite target is zach ertz. >> i love it low on the shoulder getting to the end zone. >> 14-obirds lead and eagles looking for the home run ball and tory smith wide open. >> redeeming himself torrey smith dropped the big one last week and findings a way to be the deep grip we needed and thought he could do this coming in the season and did a great job. >> 59 touchdown and they lead 21-0 and up and carson finds nelson agholar for a big one. >> nels

we're live at the linc for jaime apody i'm ducis rodgers. back to you. >> wentz coming off his best two games of his young career. oh and three for the fourth straight year, this is not what joel embiid and the sixers were expecting to start this promising season. embiid and the sixers can get going in the right direction with a w tonight in detroit. >> there's an element of let's get going, trying to get our first win trying to zoom in on the areas that can achieve that and it's great to have joel back. we had a good candid conversation about tape, you know, what we saw from the toronto game and ready to get going. >> we'll see if embiid can get going after the worst shooting night of his career on friday. of course he sat out saturday up in toronto. >> all right, jeff, thank you. >>> cecily tynan with the accuweather forecast when we continue in just a moment. >> ♪ >> some wet weather moving in. >> much needed rain on the way. clouds already in place. action cam taking a look in fairmount park where we had bright sunshine for most of the w

. ♪ hello again thanks for stopping by and welcome to sports sunday alongside jeff skversky i'm ducisgers the eagles got to sit home and watch football on this sunday and got to revel the fact they are one of the best teams in nfl. >> this is unreal and who saw this coming saying the eagles are tied for the best record in the nfl and are sitting atop with the number one spot in the nfc did you see this coming. >> i will admit i did not see it coming. >> the question going for ward can the eagles sustain the early success in 2014, 2016 fast start and missed the playoffs and you have to wonder the rest of the way with tough games coming up, can they keep it going? >> i think they can. they have the next three at home then they have the bye and go at dallas, could end up being 8-1, 9-1. >> how about this perspective and jenkins was slow your roll eagles fans they have done nothing yet. >> all it says we are good enough to win five games and that is all we have accomplished so far. obviously you know we are happy to start that way with all the adversity that we faced but we are going to h

ducis rogers is here with the story of the sixer debut. it's an exciting young team. >> absolutely, jim. there may not be consolation prizes in the nba, but you would be hard pressed to find a game m you could feel this good about. second quarter, ben simmon, 18 points, ten rebounds. his family on hand, sixers up three at the break. markelle fultz, embid, jojo scores 18 points in 26 minutes. sixers down by five. they tried to come back. fourth quarter sixers look tired. my goodness. sixers fall 120-1-115 in the season opener. we join jeff skversky live in d.c. with more. >> ducis, sixer head coach brett brown told the team he was proud of them. down 12 late in the game on the opener against one of the best in the co conference, fight baco take the lead. they feel a few improvements and they'll win the games. >> you have joel out there that hasn't practiced much. >> do you feel this team is close to being really special? >> i think we have a chance. we are young and learning to play with each other. >> we have a lot to improve on. for us to

some winners in the house, welcome into sports sunday formers brian westbrook is back with us i'm ducisrs the eagles beat the 9ers 33-10 to run the record 7-1 at the halfway point did you see this coming? >> i don't think anybody saw this coming probably except the guys on the team and probably the only people thinking this would happen but this team has come such a long way since the beginning of the season and continue to get better from week to week and if they can continue to get better we may be talking apt getting to the playoffs and superbowl and not afraid to say it but we still have a long season to do it. >> ride agree six game win streak and let's look at the highlights of this game the eagles start off slow 3-0 birds late if the second quarter and wentz to zach and great play designs and zach is open and 49ers just left him alone and ertz and the eagles and 9ers facing third and long and he is kicked off by jalen mills and nifty return of 37 yards. >> love to see the young guy with the ball in their hands and always want to run around and get hit and the older guys take and

. >> ducis rogers with sports when "action news" continues if a moment. >> the painting is looking for a new home. >> we stay mild overnight and the latest on the weekend call. wake up to what is happening on "action news" morning. meet steve sweeney. he's a double-dipping pension padder. double-dipping pension padder! he had two government jobs, two paychecks and padded his pension along the way. he's a double-dipping pension padder! now he's making over $300,000 a year as a lobbyist and a senator. double-dipping pension padder! so he's all set - thanks to you, the taxpayer. which is why steve sweeney had no problem voting to raise your taxes 145 times, including the largest gas tax hike in history. sounds about right, coming from a.... double-dipping pension padder! >>> a thief is on the run tonight for stealing a century old lectern from a church in wilmington. the bronze podium is heavy and not easy to nab. >> reporter: the church building in wilmington, delaware is a piece of history until four years ago it was the home of the 160-year-old cathedral church of st. john but closed b

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reporting in center city, jeanette reyes channel6 "action news". >> ducis is here with sports.ixers their home opener. >> a lot of people are excited about the sixers. all healthy and all on the court at the same time. we've waited a long time to see this. it will all come together wednesday night against the wizards. joel embiid returned to practice today. he missed yesterday's workout due to a sprained ankle and knee rehab. embiid is expected to play in the opener wednesday. but like last year he'll be on a minutes restriction. coach brett brown says it will be somewhere in the teens for game one and that was news to embiid. >> i didn't know about that but that's very disappointing. i feel great and hopefully that changes based on today's practice and tomorrow's practice. >> do you see yourself lobbying for minutes to stay in the game. >> oh, yeah, definitely. i got a voice. they got to listen to me. i feel if i feel great my body feels great and my knee is fine, i mean, i should play -- i should play 30r more. >> you tell them jo-jo. brett brown is entering his fifth season

ducis is here. joel embiid probably celebrating somewhere tonight in center city. >> got a lot of cash now. joel embiid may not be clear to play yet but he's free to sign on the dotted line. he and tp sixers agreed to a mega contract worth $148 million. it could be worth $178 million if he meets certain criteria. the contract was set to expire end of this season. they didn't want to lose him. brett brown called his censer the difference maker. >> sixers and seltzer, cleans the glass. to the second, ben simmons penetrates 15 for him. sixers lose 113-96. >> the eagles might be shorthanded for's game against carolina. right track will going through the concussion protocol. carson wentz threw 304-yards and a career high four touchdowns. eagles are feeling handsome these days. coach pederson wants them to keep their egos in check. >> those are the things we have to guard against as we go, complacency. it's my job to keep them grounded and focused and come to work everyday prepared. it's what you are seei

ducis rodgers with more on the team's keys to victory. cecily. >> after temperatures were stuck in the 60's this weekend, today made it up to 75 degrees. that's 3 degrees above normal. but i'm tracking much warmer air on the way. we'll have all the details in the accuweather 7-day forecast. >> all right, who, forward -- looking forward to that. that story and more when "action news" continues tonight. >> ♪ >> we continue our coverage of the deadly mass shooting in las vegas. the images can be disturbing but for children it can be quite scary. ali gorman spoke to an expert about what parents can do to help. >> as news of the latest mass shooting spread overnight, many found out through social media. >> and i was really shocked and horrified. >> for parents, it's tough to explain. dmitry bar la says she'll hide it from her five-year-old but talk to her 13-year-old theo about what happened. same goes for vonda kenner. she doesn't want to scare her youngest maxwell. >> i want him to still be a kid and be able to enjoy him. i want him to be ab

for cecily tynan, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team. i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. joseph, i'm steve. how are you? nice to meet you sir. nice to meet you. how's it going man? the yankees? come on. [ laughing ] look at the smiles and the hard work that the people here are doing. it's like making mini sandwiches. they're no different than anyone else. they just want a job. they want respect and they want dignity. this is a nice place. yeah. he plays basketball with lauren. steve called, fairly frantic. you know, he had a premature baby and i think he had just been given the diagnosis that she had down syndrome. lauren brought out the best in me. she made me a different person. deep down in his heart he feels for people who are disadvantaged. lauren's a light in everybody eye. she's the spark that has started the fire. the goal is to keep places like this open so all people, regardless of disability, have an opportunity for employment. see, i love you. i love you guys too. you know that. yeah. ( floor c

. >> reporter: hey ducis. it's out here in just a few minutes, where eagles defensive counc council fletcher cox will test his calf to see if he can give it a go. and he is officially listed as questionable. with or without him it's a tough test. they try to keep cam newton the quarterback from going 300 yards in three state games. the eagles had success against futon in the past and they have ten sacks and six interceptions and are confident they can get the former mvp tonight. >> he is a beast. we have seen him before. and nothing we can't handle. we have to make the plays we need to make and eliminate all the big plays. and that is it. that is the only way to contain him. >> very stingy defense and very opportunistic. they fly around and get to the ball. and you know, we have to stay on rhythm stay on schedule with a team like this. >> reporter: and here is eagles quarterback, carson wentz among the first eagles on the field for pregame warm-ups, he is set to make pregame warm-up throws in carolina. and the

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he's jaws, i'm ducis. university is attempting to break not one but two sock related world records. socktoberfest. they're trying to break the record for the most pairs of socks donated in eight hours and the largest gathering of people wearing miss matched socks. all socks collected will be donated to the joy of socks its a nonprofit that that distributes new socks to the homeless community in philadelphia. sweet 4k tv, mr. peterson. thanks. pretty psyched. did you get fios too? no. mr. peterson, fios is a 100% fiber optic-network. what does that mean? think about it. if you got an awesome new car you'd put the best gas in it, right. so why hook up your awesome technology to anything other than a fiber-optic network? i got to go. peterson. peterson's wife. counting on you guys. your internet deserves the 100% fiber-optic network. and now get our fastest internet ever plus tv and phone for just $79.99 per month. he's a double-dipping mepension padder.y. double-dipping pension padder! he had two government

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call 800-448-3000 (tdd# 1-800-448-1433) or visit parenting.org >> ducis is here with spores.les basking in the spotlight of first place. >> 3-1 start to the season. eagles take it. five of the next seven games at home, eagles are sitting pretty. key plays for key people. alshon jeffery, touchdown, seventh of the season. defensive end chris long forced to fumble. each added in the offseason. they know how to practice and prepare. you want the types of guys in and around your football team. we have a good group of veteran leadership players that bought into whatever i'm speaking about our selling. that's key. >> flyers open things up wednesday night at san jose. it's been a long offseason. ready to get things going. >> we are going on road, get the chemistry going off the ice. it's not an easy schedule to starred but same time, a good test for >> now they have decisions to make. they have to find a manager. they have to decide what will happen at shortstop. freddy galvis has been testify e shortstop last three seasons. with crawford in the mix, galvis knows he could be dealt. >

delaware valley's leading news program with ducis rodgers, meteorologist cecily tynan and jim gardner>> ♪ >> wednesday night and a mysterious rumbling is heard and felt from the jersey shore to philadelphia. and a newark teacher is the first from delaware to receive a prestigious award. but the big story on "action news" tonight is new information about the shooting last night that killed two philadelphia teenagers. police have now identified the two 16-year-olds who took fatal shots to the chest. salvador dee knuble and caleer miller. today their friends and their families gathered in grief at the spot of the shooting on south 12th near ritner in south philadelphia. "action news" reporter walter perez is live at police headquarters. was there, any word on the search for the gunman? >> reporter: well, investigators tell us at at at s point that this heartbreaking story started yesterday about 8:20 with two groups of people gathered, someone pulled out a gun and now two promising young lives ended way too early. the gunfire erupted just before 8:30 last night. the surveillance video ca

they need a win, sports director ducis rogers and jeff collins, the coach breaking down what the teamdo in this week's temple football playbook. ♪ >> reporter: welcome to another edition of temple football playbook alongside coach jeff collins, i'm ducis rogers. the owls on the road against a good team, army. you lost at home to ucon what went wrong and what do you have to do to correct. >> penalties, self inflicted wounds, gained 800 yards and held them at 240 to that yards of offense. the penalties got us, we had a fumble for the return on the touchdown. that's tough to overcome with a young football team. we have a good football team we have on the road to play. >> we spoke to the players they know they need to move on. >> reporter: we have to lick our wounds and get up and fight another game. >> we have a what's next mentality. you have to stay mentally tough after a loss, you have the young guys who get down, the older guys we tell them to stay on them an get back to the process and execute this week. that's what we're focused on now. >> it's not just about xs and os, times you h

he's jaws, i'm ducis.s, guys. >>> well, an eagles rival the washington redskins play tonight. it's another game where sports and real life collide. flags are lowered nationwide and of course the solemn recognition of the las vegas shooting victims. before kickoff tonight in kansas city a moment of silence is planned at arrowhead stadium. our sister network espn will air the game at 8:30 this evening. >> michelle obama and shonda rhimes will head night the luncheon tomorrow for the conference for women in philadelphia. it's an all day event offering sessions on a host of topics. sherri cole of career wardrobe told me it appeals to women of all interests. >> show up take add van tap of every opportunity in front of you, say yes, you know, it might be a job that you don't think is the best job for you right now but it's something to do and it's a foot in the door. say yes to everything you can and opportunity will open to you. >> and because of overwhelming demand for the luncheon tickets are sold out for tom

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. >>> meteorologist cecily tynan with the forecast from accuweather and ducis rogers with the flyersnd eagles getting ready to face the niners when "action news" continues tonight. ♪ hey grandpa. hey, kid. really good to see you. you too. you tell grandma you were going fishing again? maybe. (vo) the best things in life keep going. that's why i got a subaru, too. introducing the all-new crosstrek. love is out there. find it in a subaru crosstrek. >> there was much anticipation today because president trump said all of the remaining record on the kennedy assassination would be released today. it didn't happen that way. today's date was set 25 years ago. all day the fbi and cia were trying to convince trump that hundreds of the files would jeopardize national security so he released 2800 records placing the rest under review. >> the "action news" troubleshooters are working on a case full of surprises involving the cellphone number of a south jersey dad, a mistake by a credit card company and the consequence for its customers. nydia han is here to explain this. as we know she gets resu

. >> ducis is here with spores.tlight of first place. >> 3-1 start to the season. eagles take it. five of the next seven games at home, eagles are sitting pretty. key plays for key people. alshon jeffery, touchdown, seventh of the season. defensive end chris long forced to fumble. each added in the offseason. they know how to practice and prepare. you want the types of guys in and around your football team. we have a good group of veteran leadership players that bought into whatever i'm speaking about our selling. that's key. >> flyers open things up wednesday night at san jose. it's been a long offseason. ready to get things going. >> we are going on road, get the chemistry going off the ice. it's not an easy schedule to starred but same time, a good test for us. matt reed could be sent to the phantoms in the offseason. we talk about that next. ♪ ♪ at carmax, we buy all the cars. uh, all the cars? all the cars. old cars? yes. new cars? oh, yeah. sports cars? indeed. a big ol' boat-like car? permission to come aboar

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how about a game of ping pong on this week's "fyi philly" ducis rogers takes us to a new fun spot in the city. here's a preview. >> reporter: got me sweating here. it's called spin philadelphia. >> it's something different, something fun that the city doesn't have. >> reporter: there are 13 olympic size olympic tables. with pros on hand to offer advice. >> i've played a lot of ping pong. >> reporter: and show you how it's done. playing the roger federer of table tennis. >> reporter: they have professionals playing. we have a little show around ping pong. the menu is serving up for ping pong. chicken quesadillas and buffalo sliders. the elevated bar overlooks the action so there's not a bad seat in the house. "fyi philly" i'm ducis rogers. >> my kid is good at ping pong. >> reporter: did you ever see forrist gas pump play. >> reporter: we have a table, but i'm not that good. let's check i-95 girard southbound traffic on your right, heading toward center city moving nicely. green traffic flow northbound and southbound no major problems. gilbertville road accident at swamp pike watch fo

and ducis rogers has more with the eagles going down to the buzzer still to come tonight. >> a studyualified workers are missing out on jobs. >> wake up to everything going on tomorrow bright and early on "action new ♪ he's a husband, father, veteran... but most of all, he's a fighter. chris brown has never been afraid to take on the big fights. that's why he stood up to republicans and democrats alike to fight the north jersey casinos and the takeover of atlantic city. chris brown is fighting to protect jobs in our region... a true champion for the working men and women of atlantic county. on november 7th, let's keep him fighting for us. chris brown for state senate, he's on our side. starting tomorrow, passengers will be subject to tougher security before they board. this was ordered by john kelly when he was homeland security secretary. many carriers will conduct short security interviews asking passengers where they are going and who packed their bags. african-americans may face racial discrimination when flying on american airlines based on a pattern of incidents over the past s

now as you let this roll you'll see what i mean ducis.e's got inside help he's going to play outside. he read the quarterback route and he jumped the route. this is outstanding physical talent speed quickness agility but also great intelligence. he's playing the game of football that way. he understands where his help is. he even pointed to malcolm jenkins you take the inside i got the outside. this is complimentary. when the offense struggled the defense came up big. >> defensive line was pretty good as well, right. >> they're playing terrific especially on third down this season and they're get pressure with the four man rush. we always talk about blitzes. this has been one of the best blitzing defenses in all of football. what they do against san francisco, foreman rush. and they knew where the quarterback's launch point was going to be and they attack the spot. all four sacks against cj bethard came with a full rush. i can hear a guitar. now you'll see pressure from the outside. brandon graham, speed and quickness collapse the pocket

. >> "action news" at 10:00 continues on phl 17 with brian taff and adam joseph and ducis rogers and please join us for "action news" at 11:00. here on channel 6. >> for cecily tynan, jaime apody, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team. i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. nobody delivers more for south jersey than steve sweeney. he stood up to north jersey special interests to increase funding for our schools. he stopped christie's commuter tax, saving south jersey residents over 200 million dollars. and he led the charge to pass paid family leave. aarp applauded sweeney for freezing property taxes for seniors and cutting prices on prescription drugs. "i got to take my hat off to him. he's a man of his word." steve sweeney. because there's more work to do to get south jersey's fair share. >>> tonight, several breaking stories as we come on the air. two republican senators taking aim at president trump. what one of them did late today, standing before the senate, and what he declared. >>> also tonight, abc news obtaining new video. who was behind

cecily tynan, ducis rogers, and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner.>>> from hollywood, chris >> jimmy: thank you, everybody! thank you very much. thank you for visiting us. i don't know if you thought about this but we're now three weeks away from halloween which is a tricky thing for parents of young kids. halloween is one

ducis rogers with the eagles injury report as the team prepares to face the red skins on monday night football. >> today was a carbon copy of yesterday. 72, 6 degrees above normal and warms up more over the weekend and then rain and a big pattern change in the accuweather forecast. >> when "action news" continues tonight. k. a new attraction fines its place in camden with two medical schools as partners many they broke ground today. >> reporter: the joint health science center will be a state of the art bio medical center for students. and it houses students from rutgers and rowan and camden county college in one site to train the next generation of health care professionals, we want to leverage all the health care institutions in camden and develop a pipeline for research of work or training. >> and it's a collaboration and great for science and great for students. >> a ceremonial ground breaking drew a number of dignitary, excited about the state funded project. >> what we have with this building is a focal point for both universities supported by camden county to do amazing things.

another edition of temple football playbook alongside coach collins, i'm ducis rogers. had a great win, 34-10. how do you feel the team played in that one. >> reporter: we play one play at a time. we talk about going 1-0. the past is in the past, it doesn't matter now, we went moment to moment, getting worried about the score board. we played every single play it has a life of its own. that's the way we'll go for the rest of the season. >> reporter: your quarterback did struggle, but he looked good in this game. >> five games he played good football, as a team collectively we ran into a buzz saw down in tampa. it's not all logan. we had a bad thing that happened early in the game. he recovered for it, the team recovered and put up big numbers and had a better game. >> it felt good to see the potential of offense and what can we do we executed the game plan well. >> >> reporter: it's not just the quarterback position coach, running game is better. >> it's a big challenge we've been saying we have to run the ball effectively. the second half against houston we exploded, t

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"action news" continues at 10:00 tonight on phl 17 with brian, sharrie and ducis.and for the entire "action news" team i'm monica malpass make it a great night tonight and we'll see you at 11:00. >>> tonight, several breaking headlines as we come on the air. the massacre in las vegas. police body cams showing officers responding. and what we've just learned tonight about the gunman. he checked into multiple hotels on the eve of the shooting. all with a view of the concert. also, the gunman's girlfriend, back in the u.s. tonight being questioned by the fbi. pushed in a wheelchair through the airport. what has she revealed? did she know anything? our team standing by. >>> president trump here in las vegas. what he said about the survivors. the wounds he saw first-hand. and what the president is now saying about gun control. >>> a major new tropical system closing in on the american coast. potentially bringing hurricane winds. the possible paths from the gulf, all the way to the northeast. >>> in new york city, new surveillance just released. the bomb suspect allegedl

. >> thank you ducis. >>> coming up on "action news" adam joseph with the accuweather forecast. paulsboro's a very proud community. it's been on the decline with the closing of the refineries and there's no jobs in the community. if there's no jobs, there's no education, there's no food on the table. what's important is the children. steve sweeney... he fought for 'em. this is where he's from. steve sweeney's been here since the beginning. steve spearheaded the whole project and really brought it to fruition. it would've never been done without steve. it was a pride in building this port and then knowing that we're coming back. >>> you have the time period here of gorgeous weather. >> high pressure is in control and cloudless skies and we continue that for the rest of the week we look at the cloudless sky in the weather center live on sky 6 hd from the society hill camera overlooking the center city skyline and you see the golden glow along the horizon and beautiful picture here and still sad that the sun has already set yes it's set at 6:17 now-a-days, we look forward to the fo

only on "action news" tonight at 11:00. >> for cecily tynan ducis rodgers and the entire "action newsam, i'm jim gardner. we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. >> ♪ >>> tonight several developing stories as we come on the air. major new questions about puerto rico and your money. the small montana company that handed the $300 million contract with two employees at the time. we asked the white house can you definitively say the company did not land the contract because if connections or donations to the trump campaign. >>> the snowstorm turning deadly and the other system moving up the east coast. a possible nor'easter. our team on the ground tonight in niger. new reporting on what happened to the special ons soldiers. the memo from jay edgar hoover saying at the time the u.s. must believe oswald acted alone. >>>

. >> ♪ >> jamie a here for ducis.s-celtics we're excited. >> it's a moment years in the making, the long suffering hometown sixers crowd will finally get to see the fruits of all that losing right in front of their eyes tonight is the night our jeff skversky court side at the wells fargo center where the sixers and their big three are getting set to face the celtics in the home opener. hey, jeff. >> reporter: hey, jamie, this place will be rocking tonight. a soldout crowd will be on hand for the sixers home opener against the celtics and every fan is going to get one of these shirts. it says welcome to the moment. it will be a whiteout here want a moment it will be. if the sixers can get their first home open erwin in four -- opener win in four years. joel embiid warming up. he'll be in the starting lineup against the celtics. brett brown is going with his same five starters as he did in the opener on wednesday down in d.c. and embiid is looking to build off those 27 minutes when he scored 18 points. look, this entire

thank ducis. check that accuweather forecast. couldn't resist.ily has the seven dayhen we come right back. stayith us♪ >> meteorologist cecily tynan is here. have some soggy weather to contend with but we also saw some rain >> we really did need the rain and this was welcome. the action cam iiversity city earlier today where, yes, it was damp out there but now the rain is slowly giving a way tcloudy skies with a tteredd sky6 taking a look at the ben anklin bridge. still a lot of clouds but every now and then we do get a little bit of break in eth clouds and that will be the trend as we head through the overnight hours but the humidity is still justthrough the roof. the dewpoint right now in philadelphia 74 degrees. that's oppressive. that's as high as it was yesterday as well. two days of this oppressive humidity trenton 74, beach haven 73, allentown 73 and the dewpoint in lancaster even a little bit higher, 76 degrees. e news if you're sick of dity, i thi most people are, the humidity levels will drop. tomorrow morning some fog. it will still be

we investigate only on "action news" tonight at 11:00. >> and for cecily tynan, ducis rodgers, and theire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. >> ♪ after 8 years of chris christie, is kim guadagno the change new jersey really needs? guadagno is christie's hand-picked successor. says she's "proud to be part of the christie administration." guadagno was chris christie's right hand as our schools came under attack, critical services were underfunded, and our credit rating was downgraded...11 times. from the bridge to the beach, we've seen it all, and we've had enough. kim guadagno isn't the change we need. >>> tonight, the bomb shell indictments. president trump's former campaign chairman, paul manafort, under house arrest tonight. the 12-count indictment. among the charges, conspiracy against the u.s., money laundering. his associate, considered his right-hand man, indicted, too. the president tweeting "no collusion." but then, what could be an even bigger bomb shell. a third man, a former trump campaign adviser, pleading guilty, acknowl

. ♪ ducis here with sports and phillies trying to play for the future. >> holes to fill in the off seasonive will they be and should be in free agency and two questions may not have the same answer and they hinted a shopping spree may not be on the horizon. >> this franchise is no stranger to a top five payroll and do not anticipate being there next year and not that there is a will but the composition of the roster is very young and have not reached earning potential the way our collective bargaining agreement works so i suspect we are going to have a relatively low payroll but i might be surprised you know it's matt's job to stay open to other opportunities and if something comes up we should jump on it. >> the football the eagles will play five of the next 7 games at home that friendly stretch begins sunday against arizona cardinals wide receiver larry fitzgerald he has 11 touchdowns and the birds have a ton of respect for them. >> they have a lot of speed. you know and a quarterback that i know the coach said he is playing at a level that he has not seen him play before you know they

. >> ducis rodgers has post postgame reaction. >> reporter: it's a houdini like move he made that leftmmates in awe. >> magic. like he is -- he's amazing and. >> the guy is incredible. >> feels good. you know, i do feel g you know, there's always plays every game, every week that you want back and i just feel -- i feel confident in all the guys that i just got to get the ball to them and let them make plays and we're picking up some big chunks down the field and guys are winning and i'm just putting it there. >> reporter: the six and one record matches the team's best start since 2004, the year of the super bowl run. but this victory is bittersweet due to the serious injury to linebacker jordan hicks and left tackle jason peters. >> this game wasn't pretty. it shows how resilient our team is when things don't go right. we got to recover from injuries and this is how we got the win tonight. >> reporter: at the linc with the birds, i'm ducis rodgers, channel6 "action news." >> carson wentz is also getting national attention for another reason, his connection to a young cancer victim from

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. >> ducis rodgers has postgame reaction from south philadelphia. >> reporter: he is certainly elite. carson wentz threw four touchdown passes in his last five games he's got 13td's against just two interceptions but it's a houdini like move he made that left his teammates in awe. >> magic. >> like he is -- he's amazing and. >> the guy is incredible. >> feels good. you know, i do feel good. you know, there's always plays every -- every game, every week that you want back and i just feel -- i feel confident in all the guys, you know, that i just got to get the ball to them and let them make plays and we're picking up some big chunks down the field and guys are winning and i'm just putting it there. >> reporter: the six and one record matches the team's best start since 2004, the year of the super bowl run but this victory is bittersweet due to the serious injuries to linebacker jordan hicks and left tackle jason peters. >> this game wasn't pretty. it shows how resilient our team is when things don't go right. i was proud of the way our team battled. we got to recover from injuries. >>

ducis rogers is joining us now. this has fans excited. >> part of the super bowl push, the birds we expected would update the offensive line and shook everyone for picking up a pro bowl running back in jay ajay. he picked up 1200 rushing yards last seen and is on pace to go 1,000 yards again but this season no touch downs and he can be a hot head and could be disruptive and called out for the dolphins coaching staff for not being all in. the eagles say they have done their homework. >> in this league you do business with people you trust. and we feel like we have a good understand what was going on there. and also a good understanding what we have in our locker room and the chemistry on this team. we wouldn't bring anyone that would disrupt team chemistry and we feel confident and comfortable with the player. >> ajay is only 24 years old. and here is an interesting point. the eagles and dolphins trained together during the offseason, preseason and the eagles started to scout him back then. >> thank you ducis. >> tim