now for cecily tynan, ducis rogers, jamie apody and jeff skversky, and the entire "action rogers, jamie apody and jeff skversky, and the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner we our dad's a plumber. a business manager. and a stickler for homework. i'm john kane running for state senate. dad says the road to a good job starts in the classroom. [ lori ] he's a great dad who sees taxes going up but schools not getting the funding they need. [ john ] so i'd put back the billion dollars corbett cut from education and make sure corporations and natural gas drillers paid their fair share. time to close the loopholes for the tax cheats. dad thinks a lot about education. i'm john kane and it's about time harrisburg did too. >>> welcome to "world news tonight." direct hit. the monster hurricane making landfall. millions of americans tonight bracing for flooding, whipping winds. and the tourists trapped. >>> also tonight, the wild fires. families racing from their homes. we're on the front lines. >>> the famous nfl star fighting back tonight. accused of whipping his son with a stick, a switch.

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ducis rogers with a preview of the match-up with the indianapolis colts.nd warming up the past three days, i am tracking a big cool down on the way with weekend showers, i'll have details in the accuweather forecast. >> those stories and much more when "action news" continues tonight. >>> here are the stories of two sisters one from philadelphia and one from conshohocken who got pregnant at the same time and wouldn't it stand to happen that they delivered at the same time. lets go to the hospital and sara bloomquist. >> reporter: jim, the sisters both have the same due date, september 15th, so they knew there was a good chance they could be born close together. but bridget and her husband and their families condition believe the boys were born hours apart and both at abington memorial hospital. >> two boys, oh boy, two boys born to sisters hours apart at the same montgomery county hospital. >> it's surreal, i can't believe i'm a mom and my little sister is a mom. >> last year melissa and her husband lee found out they would have a baby and her sister and h

with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan, and jim gardner. tuesday night, and philadelphia lawmakers cash in on a move to legalize marijuana. >>> and police search for a bandit that entered several homes over the weekend. >>> but the big story is the controversy surrounding ray rice and the punch seen around the world. the video of rice punching his then fiance in a revel casino in atlantic city, promptsed the ravens to fire rice and the nfl to suspend him indefinitely. rice has finally spoken out. he told espn today, i have to be strong for my wife. she is so strong, we are in good spirits, we have a lot of people praying for us and we'll continue to support each other. commission under, roger goodell insists that neither he or anyone else at the nfl saw the damming video before yesterday at which time they increased his two game suspension to an indefinite suspension. david henry is live now with more on this and reaction. >> reporter: well, jim that video has now turned into a public relations football, kicked back and forth all day today.

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for cecily tynan, ducis rogers, the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner, we hope you'll join ust 11:00. theredelaware just like us. fire companies in the state of something went wrong with the new health care law that threatened to shut us all down, and then chris coons got involved. chris did one heck of a job. he got senators in both parties to see that there was a problem. they fixed it, so now volunteer fire companies can stay in service. most guys in washington just want to argue. but our chris coons got results. i'm chris coons and i approve this message. it's not easy to get things done in washington, but i'm working hard to find common ground. >>> welcome to "world news tonight." and breaking right now, the first confirmed case of ebola, right here in the united states. the american who had been to africa, home here for some time and then the symptoms. how many people did he come in contact with? dr. richard besser and what we're learning as we come on the air. >>> also breaking tonight, the widening secret service scandal at the white house. how far did that armed intru

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let's go live to lucas oil stadium in indianapolis enjoying -- joining ducis rogers and jamie apody. let's hope this goes betser tonight. >>> that was before chip kelly and nick foles and back then the colts had a future hall of famer quarterback in payton maning. oh, yeah him. >> now with the broncos. i've seen eagles' coaching staff and players they appear to be kind of loose. >> here the story why chip kelly is loose. this morning i wept for a walk outside the hotel and there was this person riding a hotel bicycle until circles inked the middle of the street it was dhip kelly. he hopes the game is as easy as ridesing a bike. chip kelly arriving here at the stadium moments ago. he took a bus by the way. >> good to know. >> eagles opener moved to 2-0 tonight and foles has to play hadn't a banged up offensive line in hostile dome environment on the road. takes khaeching for the defense here against talented andrew luck. hi a chance to sit down with connor barwin this week to discuss the match-up. >> the defense is better than lasts year no doubt. the guys we brought in have improved

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ducis rogers what a finish, the first team in nfl history to start 3-0 despite trailing 10 or more.esean jackson gets a numbers a big game receiver for him and a touchdown, but the eagles get the victory. after the game all the talk was about the cheap shot by chris baker. >> i didn't plan it, i took off after him. >> my teammates are fighting for i'm going to get up for them. i know those guys are depending on me. i'm going to get up for them. >> i caught the ball it was kind of pumped up a little bit, wasn't able to win the game, obviously, we'll get another shot at it down the road. >> one down, one to go. we're fortunate to be 3-0. they should and they are entitled to feel good about themselves tonight and tomorrow and we have to go to work on tuesday. >> there's room for improvement join us tonight on eagles game day final mike quick and i will breakdown the victory by the birds on 6abc. 11:35. jason c kelsey went down with an injury to the abdomin. live at the linc, ducis rogers. >> reporter: nothing seems to stop the team, 101 points in three games. >>> short stop jimmy rolli

with ducis rogers, meteorologist cecily tynan, and jim gardner. >>> thursday night and free breakfast and lunch will be offered to all philadelphia school district students and philadelphia police arrest 11 during protest for higher wages for fast food workers but the big story tonight is utterly dramatic progress in the fight against crime in one of the country's most dangerous cities. live there is sara bloomquist. new crime statistics are telling quite a story. >> reporter: jim as you know there were plenty of sceptics when the county immented this county force, overall crime is down 40% in two years ago and we rode along with the police chief this afternoon to get a better idea as to why. >> north camden is one of our most challenging neighborhood. >> camden is consistently labeled one of the most dangerous cities in the nation. shootings are down 35% and total crime down 22% and police chief scott thompson took us around to show us what is differentnd

ducis rogers has that story ahead. >> beautiful friday, temperatures in 7 0s and 80s in the west and moving in for the weekend. i have a forecast you don't want to mix. >> plus the fix is in. apple rolls out another update to fix bugs in new operating system that and more when to fix bugs in new operating system that and more when "action news" continues tonight >> ford is recalling models including 2013-14 ford c-max compact, fusion mid size, escape suv and lincoln mkz luxury car. >> apple rolled out another fix to deal with bugs playing iphone six. today's ios update comes two days after last upgrade for operating system which essentially rendered the devices useless. the new update reportedly fixes network connection issues and problems with the iphone's fingerprint reader. >> well tonight was opening night for subscription surprise of philadelphia orchestra. "action news" was there as concert goers filed into the kimle center to begin the third season of music director yanik yanik nazahagan's teen you're. he's set to be 40 and so he programmed 40 pieces that have not been played

with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan and jim gardner. it is tuesday night and the big story on "action news" tonight is the apparent beheading of a second american journalist, a video is released showing the beheading of steven sotloff, the u.s. was warned he would be killed if we continued with rocket launches. the isis fighter that apparently beheads sotloff, just as you continue to strike our people, our knife will continue to strike the necks of your people. world news tonight with david muir will have more on this story next here on channel 6. >>> there is more on the horrific accident saturday morning. that killed three teenage boys from -- the suv that crash the was a 15-year-old girl from new york. this will be an extraordinarily difficult way to start the new year at council rock south high school. where the boys were to begin their sophomore years. waltder perez is live now at the school. >> jim, a huge vigil is scheduled tonight at the sports complex at the school, as you mentioned, new information and it centers on a 15-year-

. >> and ducis rogers has an injury report and contributions expected from the rookies and jamie apodyh "high school huddle" when "action news" continues tonight. huddle" when "action news" continues tonight. dan cuellar save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.d everybody knows that. well, did you know pinocchio was a bad motivational speaker? i look around this room and i see nothing but untapped potential. you have potential. you have...oh boy. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >> there are several simultaneous developments on the atlantic city boardwalk toont mid the turmoil of casino shut down. trump plaza is set to close down september 16 and rain forest cafe connected to the property doesn't want to close. its parent company landrys owning the golden snugger filed a lawsuit asking to remain open and operate independently. it's trying to save 200 jobs. meanwhile the european company that runs trump applause aon-line betting operation is giving permission to take bets after september 16 until the casino license is returnederd

and join us for "action news" at 11:00, for cecily tynan, jeff skversky and ducis rogers and the entire "action n >>> welcome to "world news tonight." and breaking news. the new bulletin from the fbi and homeland security here at home. after u.s.-led airstrikes on syria. what authorities are saying tonight. also, another major development. was the next 9/11 plot in the works? bombs that could get through airport security and onto planes headed to the u.s. brian ross and martha raddatz with late details. >>> also tonight, for the first time, we now hear from one of america's most wanted. entire communities on lockdown, where they think he is tonight. >>> the heist. the american city, 22 cars stolen, right off the lot. you will see the surveillance video and watch right there. tearing the car keeps right off the wall. >>> and, under fire. she's only been miss america for less than two

"action news" continues at 10:00 on phl 17 with brian taff, shirleen allicot, adam joseph and ducis rogers and then please join us for "action news" at 11:00 here on channel 6. >>> for cecily tynan, jeff skversky, ducis rogers, and it's entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us at 11:00 tonight. >>> welcome to "world news tonight" from california. we're here for the breaking news tonight. millions in the southwest bracing for historic flash floods. damaging winds. a microburst already sending a train off the line. also tonight, the raging wildfires. homes destroyed here in california. thousands sent fleeing. we're right here on the front lines. >>> that moment on the racetrack. that nascar giant hitting another driver on the track. tonight, a major development. what authorities have just not decided. >>> the urgent man hunt under way at this hour. the deadly ambush. state troopers targeted. and this picture just released moments ago. authorities say he's armed and dangerous. >>> and a made in america quiz for you tonight. are we in your hometown? the one thing that c

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. >> ducis rogers live at the big board. hey, ducis. >> it's one of 16 and in some way the first game can go a long way determining which way the season goes. sunday afternoon, 1:00, against jacksonville eagles home to make a statement right off the bat. >> it should be a physical game and tone setting game. something that other teams across the league can look at and say, damage, that's eagles right there. that's what they're bringing to the table this year. >> and chip kelly brought tat kind of excitement. with excitement and success of last season come high expectations. the players expect a lot from themselves and so does delaware valley. >> i know the city of philadelphia and surrounding cities whoever will come to the game is thrilled. they waited since the last game last year to be here. so we're excited to have a home-opener. >> everyone is ready to rock and roll. we're tired of going against each other same opponent every single week the last four weeks so we're all very cited. >> every week we will check in with ron

we've got you covered for kickoff. 11:30, ducis rogers brings you game day kickoff live from the link. all the latest news on the birds just before "action news" at noon and the game. and then at 11:35 tonight eagles game day final recaps week one of the 2014 season. the entire "action news" sports team has it covered for you. nydia? >> thank you. >>> switching gears jones rivers has made people laugh for a half industry. she made history along the way becoming the first and only woman to only host a late night broadcast talk show. today a memorial for rivers is expected to be private. a failure well to a woman who adored the spotlight. abc marcie wallace is live at the temple where the memorial will takes place. >> reporter: nydia we're told that a red carpet will be rolled out when joan's friends and family gather to pay their final respects. joan rivers daughter melissa kissing her mother's casket ahead of her funeral. an emotional goodbye to one of the most ground breaking. >> here's joan rivers. >> can we talk. >> reporter: beloved comedian of our time. >> the force and power of

"action news" continues on phl 17 at 10:00 with brian taff, shirleen allicot and ducis rogers.and join us for "action news" at 11:00 right here on channel 6. 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. (postal worker) hey! millers! you two day-dreaming? (millers, in unison) yes. (postal worker) about your victorian dream home? (mrs. miller) uh huh. (postal worker) or maybe a colonial home? (mr. miller) how did you... (postal worker) you have the new game from the pennsylvania lottery. (mr. miller) yeah, the new $1,000,000 instant jackpot! (mrs. miller) with 5 top prizes of $1,000,000. (postal worker) welcome to the neighborhood! (voice over) want to see your dreams come to life? you could scratch your way to instant winning today. the pennsylvania lottery. bring your dreams to life. >>> welcome to "world news tonight." from california. and new developments in the nfl firestorm tonight. the wife of disgraced football star ray rice speaking out. standing by her husband and calling the outrage

ducis rogers has that story. >> another warm and dry day, i'm tracking a steamy air mass as well as storms that could complicate your weekend. those stories and more when "action news" continues tonight. >>> in other news tonight, the carousel on the seaside heights boardwalk that survived hurricane sandy is no longer for sale. the owners of the casino pier said they would auction but the town struck a deal, they are swapping ocean front property in exchange for the 1910 carousel. >>> a plan is june way to expand the boathouse in mercer, it will double the side of the building and feature large event space and kitchen and the county expects to open the new boathouse by next summer. >>> classes begin next wednesday at princeton university but for members of the freshman class their education has already begun. nora muchanic has that story. >> classes have not started yet but princeton university students are hard at work, they are participating in a program called community action, focusing on the issue of hung, they volunteer at food banks and food pantries and soup kitchens in trenton and

ducis rogers is live in the "action news" sports center, hey, ducis. >> hey there, guys, 50/50 situationkson is listed as questionable on redskins injury report with bummed shoulder and you have to believe he will do everything he can to face his former team and redskins say star receiver will be reevaluated tomorrow and again, sunday morning before kickoff. and it was a messy breakup during the off season with the birds and jackson said he cannot wait to see his old teammates lesean mccoy. >> as much as he misses playing with me i miss playing with him toox the dual threat with him an i were unlike any other in the league. i wish him the best. fortunately i can't wish him the best against us. >> we expect for him to have a good game. at least to have a good game. try to. he's a good player. you know overall if we win the game that's the only thing that matters. >> well they may not play the some position you can look tat this way eagles replaced desean jackson production with darren sproles. espn analyst and qb former ron jaworksi weighs in. >> darren sproles is complement to lesean mcc

ducis rogers will be have a live report from the link preview you go the birds and the jags. >> we have a freebie for all the fans, septa is offering free rides on the broad street subway line. no fares or transfers needed thanks to a partnership with miller light. >>> eagles fans are excited about today's home opener. check out this picture that albert sent into us, of him in his eagles gear, he wrote in, i bleed eagles green. we want to know do you have any game day rituals, a favorite food you have, a lucky shirt, tell us what you do on game day and send your pictures to us, tag us in the pictures, we'll show them off throughout the morning as we is get ready for kickoff. we've got you covered before and after kickoff. at 11:30, ducis brings eagles game day kickoff, from the link. at 11:35 tonight, eagles game day final recaps week one of the 2014 season, the entire "action news" sports team has you covered. >> thank you, eva. >>> switching gears now, joan rivers made people laugh for half century. she was the only woman to host a broadcast talk show. a farewell to a woman who adored

at 10:30 on phl17 continues with brian taff, shirleen alicott, meteorologist adam joseph, and ducis rogers if are you just joining under the circumstances at 10:30 here are the stories we're covering on "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> man wanted for killing a pennsylvania state trooper is on the loose tonight. eric fleen is added to the fbi most wanted list and there's a 175,000 reward to find him. earlier today there was a huge funeral for the man corporate brian dixon. >> they taught to central detectives about what happened september 11 chancellor and 16. that's when two gay men were roughed up. sours say the group says a fight had nothing to do with sexual orientation they say the alleged victim bumped into someone and one of the victims got physical with a woman leading to that huge brawl. >>> and tonight a south philadelphia community discussed ways to stop bb guns from being sold in their neighborhood. they're meant to be toys and problem is some are real us stick and in the hands of children can be incredibly dangerous when they look like that. atlantic city was out lawing the sel

. >> and ducis rogers with the eagles looking forward to red skindz and you know who. that and more when "action news" skindz and you know who. that and more when "action news" continues tonight so i get invited to quite a few family gatherings. heck, i saved judith here a fortune with discounts like safe driver, multi-car, paperless. you make a mighty fine missus, m'lady. i'm not saying mark's thrifty. let's just say, i saved him $519, and it certainly didn't go toward that ring. am i right? [ laughs ] [ dance music playing ] so visit progressive.com today. i call this one "the robox." >> this is cellphone video from inside a jetblue flight in trouble. ten minutes into a flight from long beach, call cool it austin, texas today annen join malfunctioned and filled the cab win smoke. >> it was pretty nerve racking and you could not see in front of you and the entire plane filled with smoke right away and lot of loud banging. >> the pilot announced emergency landing and headed back to long beach. the plane landed safely and everybody on board got out on slides. fortunatel

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for cecily tynan, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner we hope you join us at 11. guess what? the money we need to fund our schools lies right underneath your feet. that's right. down in the ground, pennsylvania has deep deposits of natural gas. but because of governor corbett, we're the only state in the country that doesn't make oil and gas companies pay an extraction tax. as governor, i'll make the gas companies pay up to help fund our schools for a change. tom wolf for governor. a fresh start for pennsylvania. you need blinds. you know it. your neighbours know it. complete strangers passing by your house know it. don't be that house. do something about it. during blinds to go's 60th anniversary sale going on now. buy one, get a second at half price. blinds to go blinds for life. >>> welcome to "world news tonight." this evening, new videos showing the increasing danger to americans from isis. three american cities where they've seen -- brian ross is rear. >>> and the armed intruder, running across the white house lawn. what was discovered in his car. wer

sports director ducis rogers live in the sports center and ducis rogers you have the details today. >> center jason kelce is out indefinitely he has a sports hernia and will need surgery. the injury occurred 3rd quarter of the victory over the redskins. no timetable has been set for his return. kelce left this game. he did not return. young center david molk filled in on the offensive line. chip kelly gave us an update this afternoon. >> i saw kelce i have not met with the doctors i saw him in the hallway he'll have sports hernia shurnlry and i don't know how long he'll be out for. i'll get that when i meet with doctors and trainers tomorrow afternoon. >> other big story cheap shot by chris baker on nick foles. baker was penalized and subsequently ejected from the game. jason peters war tossed for sticking up for the quarterback. we're waiting to see if fines or suspensions will be handed down from the nfl office. if peters gets suspended that means more bad news for the offensive line which now looks like a mash unit. ducis rogers, "channel 6 action news," brian and shirleen back to

the phils win 5-4 that's a look at sports, i'm ducis rogers, you have yourself a terrific weekend!the pittsburgh steelers long time quarterback has competition for the loyalty of fans. this baby could you has -- cow has become a fan favorite. he has a spot that looks like number 7. that's the quarterback's number, so he has been named ben. his picture has shared ten thousand times on facebook. we have much more coming up on "action news" saturday morning, stay with us, [ maniacal laughter ] pumpkin's back! pumpkin is back at dunkin' donuts. enjoy all your pumpkin-y favorites like the new pumpkin creme brulee latte. >> a young mother is dead her son hospitalized after both are hit by a septa bus details ahead. >>> a bus carrying a college softball team crashes while heading back to school killing four people. >>> plus, blasts of summer? mother nature providing picture-perfect weather for our first weekend of fall. meteorologist chris sowers is outside with a look ahead, and chris, even though it's going to warm up, it's still a little cool right now. >> reporter: i was just to say i

we have ducis rogers on the field at the linc and amy buckman is with tailgating fans. first we go to ducis. >> reporter: good afternoon, ladies it's been 8 long months since the eagles played a meaningful game, the long wait is over, the eagles take on the jacksonville jaguars in the 2014 season opener. a lot of questions surrounding the team. will nick foles have another good year like last year, 27 touch downs, two interceptions. the defense is it better. one thing we know for a certainty, the eagles fan will bring it today. >> i think they will be ecstatic it's another opportunities for us to shoot for a chip. game on sunday, 1:00 p.m., they will be loud and the stadium will be rocking. it will be fun. >> it's a big day in philadelphia, you know, especially for eagles fans and it's the start of the 2014 season. there's changes, i think as a team we've improved from last year. >> reporter: we'll have it all for you tonight on our wrap up show, eagles game day final comes you mean on 11:35 on 6abc. i'll be joined by my co-host, mike quick and jamie apody. eagles arrivi

as won, ducis rogers has the rest of the sports. >> reporter: very limited that's how redskins coach described desean jackson in practice yesterday. he is listed as questionable for the game. he is plagued by the shoulder injury that occurred in the game against jacksonville. the birds know with desean jackson in there, washington is a much more dangerous team. >> they get the ball to him in all different places reverses all those kind of things. we have to keep our eye on him because we know he is an electrifying player. >> reporter: linebacker michael kendrick is out with a calf injury. >>> two eagles show to get you set up for and recap the game. eagles game day kickoff at 11:30. eagles game day finality 11:35 at night. both on 6abc. >>> one day into flyers camp we have our first ut-oh, moment. captain claude giroux leaves with a lower body injury. he'll be out two weeks. the first exhibition game is monday against the capitols, giroux's absence will be felt, but the flyers won't dwell on it. >> we won't start camp like that. what are you going to do. you can't put what's going to

we're live at the linc, ducis rogers channel 6 "action news." >> thank you, security is beefed up and now includes surveillance officers patrols after an embarrassing security breach and second incident yesterday involving a teenager from south jersey. curve car from burlington county was arrested. he went to the white house on foot and then in his car entering a vehicle screening area and refusing to leave on friday night an intruder scaled the fence and made it inside before being stopped. guard dogs were not released as was standard procedure. despite the incidents, president obama said he has full faith in the secret service's ability to protect him. >> runners were rocking out for a good cause this morning. thousands of runners pounded the pavement in the rock and roll half marathon. 1.1 mile race started -- 13.1-mile rails started at eakens oval, the runners raised money for local charities. >> a wildfire tearing across california continues to grow by leaps and bounds. >> 442 million miles a space explorer zeros in on its target. >> reporter: eva, it's warm and sticky out there,

ducis rogers and mike quick will have the analysis of the keys of the game. they will be back tonight with the full analysis of the game, game day final tonight after "action news" at 11:00. >>> philadelphia will be filled with the sites and sounds of latin america with the first puerto rican parade and -- 51st puerto rican day parade and festival. be aware many septa routes will be detoured. don't forget you can catch all the excitement and color of the parade starting at 12:30 on 6abc. walter perez, diego castellanos of puerto rican pan panorama and univision 65illa garcia will bring you front row seats. >> there are heart stopping times always crews rescue people stuck on a volcano. >> japanese police say they have found 30 bodies near the peak of the erupting volcano. 4 bodies have been brought down from mount ontake. the volcano erupted around noon. 250 climbers were trapped on the slopes. most managed to get to the bottom of the mountain safely. officials say a lot of injured are staying at a mountainside lodge waiting for rescue workers to get to them.

that's a look at sports, i'm ducis rogers you have yourself a terrific week. >> we've got much more coming up right here on "action news" saturday morning, stay with us we'll be right back. thank you cable. for the slower internet upload speeds. for making me wait longer to share my photo albums. thank you, cable because if we never had you... we wouldn't know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. the numbers don't lie. in customer satisfaction studies, fios is rated #1 in internet speed and reliability, and hd picture quality. so join the millions who enjoy the difference fios makes and get a fios triple play online at an amazing price guaranteed for two years. sign up now and get $300 back with a two-year agreement. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >> a young mother is dead, her son hospitalized after both are hit by a septa bus. >>> a bus carrying a softball team crashes kills four people. >>> mother nature is providing picture-perfect weather for our first weekend of fall. chris sowers is here for the look at the accuweather forecast

. >> ducis rogers is live in the "action news" sports september were more on that, ducis. >> shirleennd brian birds may be short-handeds on defense sunday's game at san francisco. mychal kendrick missed practice again today with a calf injury. they are a perfect-0 in the season and have not played perfect football let yet. jeff skversky explains. >> fired to the end zone. scores. touchdown. >> the eagles may be undefeated in one of the best offensive teams in football. but that does not mean the eagles are satisfied. >> we're 3-0 but have not played well yet. to be honest i felt like we lost. >> we find a way to improve. we're 3-0. we're okay. we're the best we can be. there's always room for improvement. >> chip kelly and the eagles are trying to figure out how to get to a beater start sunday in san fran. they have been down double digits in the first half every game so far yet in the second half they scored 74 points. the most in all of football. >> when you day dream it would be great to be 35-0 at the half. in this looking you won't be up on anybody 35-0 at the half. >> we're not

ducis rogers has all your saturday morning sports. >> reporter: good morning, eagles linebacker, michaelndricks has been ruled out the eagles 9ers game. he hadn't practiced all week due to a calf injury. >>> when chip kelly was at oregon, harbaugh was add stanford. there's mutual respect. >> i don't call him in the season but i have a great deal of respect respect for him. >> they do a phenomenal job. like all the coaches i real like, he is a football guy. >> the envelope has reviewed the fight between the birds and the red skins. jason peters is popped with a fine and baker is hit with a fine for his role in the melee. >>> tomorrow at 11:30 a.m., we have eagles game day kickoff. mike quick and i will wrap it up at 11:35 at night for eagles game day final. >>> phillies have partlied ways ways assistant -- parted ways with assistant general manager. jerome williams struggles early. chris john son that's a two-run homer. phils down 4-zip. freddie galvis a little tapper. the braves go home with it. 5-4, phils in the 9th. he is booed minor league, but cheered here, as he gets the final out.

. >> ducis rogers is live in the "action news" sports center with more on sglat hey there, shirleen, brip, we've been focused on the eagles offensive lien and injuries there and defense will have a serious tests monday in ipd nap list because of colts quarterback andrew luck. he's a good one. jeff skversky as a closer look. >> eagles' coach chip kelly never faced indianapolis colts but he knows their two time pro quarterback all too well during days at oregon he beat luck and stanford two out of three times they went head to head. >> the smartest guy you go against in that payton manning, drew brees, tom brady from a mental standpoint and that's why -- >> i have a lot of respect for coach kelly and obviously did so many great and inventive things in football. >> monday night will feature two of the best young quarterbacks in the nfl. they were actually rivals in college before they both came out in nfl draft from 2012. luck overall and foles fell to eagles in third round. >> he's a great player. you know him look i do and he played well in the college level and had a lot of success a

. >> jamie apody is in for ducis rogers live in the "action news" sports center and jamie there are some issues for the birds to work on. >> sure, they have to cleanup the mistakes from last week. they're two high powered offenses with two elite quarterbacks expect high scoring affair for eagles and colts monday night. there's things to work on. lesean mccoy says it's a high scoring game. they're trying to fix the issues against the jaingz. the leader rusher admits at times he tries too hard. >> that's one of my issues sometimes i try to think to my own end if things are not open or developed the next few i might do my own thing you know, majority of the time it works for me. sometimes i take losses instead of actually letting my natural talent happen after playing through the system. but you know that's what makes me me. >> and chip kelly is very familiar with colts quarterback andrew luck having played against him in the pac 12 and rivd about his smarts and speed and the only thing luck is not good at is answering text messages or so says espn analyst ron jaworksi. >> i know andrew luc

with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan, and jim gardner. >>> wednesday night, in the news a new cigarette tax is officially headed for philadelphia and three suspects on an attack on a gay couple await arrangement. and there is much needed heavy rain moving into our area tonight and no severe weather warnings to worry about except the steady rainfall. sky 6 hd is over the skyline and cloud cover moves in as we get ready for the rain to move in. lets go to cecily tynan at the big board. >> stormtracker 6 live double scan showing that this system is loaded with moisture and it's moving very slowly. the actual center of the low is off the carolina coast and this is hugging the eastern seaboard and being held back by high pressure and the rain will not given to fall in philadelphia until later on tonight. zooming in you can see in dover there is light rain and we have all the buoys and we can get live data from the buoys, this is lewes, delaware and these are wind gusts, along the shore we could have wind gusts of 40 to 45 miles per hour tomorrow. and this could cause minor tidal fl

watch the game day kickoff with ducis rogers and mike quick 11:30, sunday morning and the eagles game day final sunday night after "action news" at 11:00 p.m. >> a discount chain ad pokes fun at itself in a new ad. >> hear what >> a man who has put shoes on people's feet in south jersey for several decades received a special honor. he was presented with an official pro claims recognizing his 73 years as a could could ce community. >> 73 degrees, isn't that great! >> he is on the golf course presently. >> reporter: we have an accident at up land way. stick to 57th accident in overbrook happening right now at 59th street. this is plymouth meeting, the blue route approaching the mid county tolls. all lanes open. we're looking good in this area on the blue route with no issues. as we witch the camera to 42 northbound traffic at creek road a little fog here, dave all lanes open. >> reporter: that fog is patchy, if you're driving around neighborhoods be careful, because we're back in the school season. i'm dressing the kids with shorts and ts. let them know as they come home from school the

with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan, and jim gardner. >> thursday night, where the cameras are coming to every police cruiser in new jersey and a buck county community remember loved ones lost in the terror attacks 13 your years ago today. >>> but the big story is a hate crime where someone painted swastikas on a meat store. he fled the ukraine 41 years ago, but couldn't escape hate today. david ryis live. >> so far police don't have any suspects and the timing here is suspicious. the swastikas were parented on the windows of this kosher meat store, an upsetting discovery for this owner of the meat store and the neighborhood. >> disgust, absolute disgust. >> that was the reaction when they saw the -- we are looking

with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan, and jim gardner. >>> thursday night jim is off and i'mick williams, in the news mo'ne davis makes a trip to the baseball hall-of-fame and people in the poconos mountains speak about spotting a wanted killer. but the big story is a push for change two week as of a gay couple was attacked allegedly for their sexual orientation. three people were arrested for the crime but the suspects will not be charged with a hate crime. vernon odom was live in center city tonight where there is a rally calling attention to this issue. >> the folks at the rally marked a steady stream of rain, but local activists and politicians and the police brass want action pronto by harrisburg, the voices were loud today. a loud rally in love park to p support the two gay men. they want passage of hate crime legislation at the state level. there is no hate crime protection for gays in the city of philadelphia or in the state of pennsylvania.

live to ducis rogers at the linc. ducis night and day difference by the eagles and they really made everyone stwhaet out. >> jeff, they certainly defendant exhibit the scene here at the linc fwrent excitement and anticipation to shock and this crowd stunned then it went from of course boos to the team the eagles had absolutely ugly first half. one thing we learnedp from the team they never waivered. >> there was an -- a huge change second half to first half. during half time it was hey settle down this is what you're giving us they did exactly what we practiced. >> you get frustrated you know there's a lot of time in football there's four quarters we have to keep playing and you can't give up. you have to finish all four quarters. >> we had to battle adversity a little bit and that's how it's going to be. we obviously want to get off to a faster start. but, you know, fortunate for us it kept us in the game and we were able to execute the in the second half. >> we will talk more on eagles game day final "action news" at