. >> the bankrupt revel casino says they want to seal the deal with glen straub's group and glen cunningham says in court there is $82 million of straub's in escrow including $10 million, and now in a new wrinkle, los angeles developer and his partner have come forward, their plan to rebrand boardwalk icon. >> maybe repurpose the rooms that have not been built out. >> so scale back but keep it as a casino. >> correct, a casino-hotel. >> they have large properties in california they need until next week to make an $80 million that beats polo north. >> they lost the $10 million, they forfeited the initial deposit. >> we have a $90 million offer. >> you have a superior offer. >> and that preserves the rights of the tenants already there including this private utility firm that provides heating and cooling to the building and they will be left in the cold if the deal with straub goes in as is. >> will the group from california get the time to make the formal offer or will the folks from florida get the green light and that hearing continues at this hour. live in camden john rawlins channel 6 "a

the judge said she lacksment authority to approve the deal to florida developer glen straub for $82. revel's utility supplier is a business appealing and threatening to cut off power heat and hot water. there's an increased chance it will have it foreclosed or sold off peace meal. >>> union workers protested back in october, a court aloud trump to cancel itsy union contract. billionaire who is set to take over the casino said the cuts are necessary to keep it afloat. >>> we have the ranking of the top ten for under ten grand. >>> getting rid of the double which i know without going under the knife. we have a new drug that gets rid of the fat. >>> we're getting off to a soggy start. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing a shield of moisture overhead. i'll have more of the weekend when we come right back. # [bell rings] [prof. burke] at farmers,we make you smarter about your insurance,because what you don't know can hurt you. what if you didn't know that taking pictures of your belongings helps when you have a claim? [photographer] nice! [prof. burke] or that farmers offers a policy

. >>> a judge rejected the deal of the revel casino to glen straub for $82 million and that she lackedction for the sale, and a loophole would have leave the door open for the casino to allow a higher bid. 19 other parties have expressed interest. >>> on the weather front this friday a nice way to end the work week, rain is on the way tonight and the weekend will be unsettled. sky 6 hd looking at pens landing this afternoon and we have seen sunshine for much of the morning though clouds are slowly but surely moving in. and the weekend could be on the soggy side. melissa magee is live in the studios with more on that. >> happy friday to you as well. a nice way to start the friday we had sunshine this morning and the sun continues this afternoon. the temperatures reflect a slow change 44 in philadelphia and 33 in the poconos and beach haven 39. the wind is from the east, 35 in reading and feels like 33 in lancaster. the good news is it's not as windy today as it was yesterday. looking ahead with our day planner, a mostly sunny sky and temperature at 50 degrees we'll hold at 50 at 5:00 th

. >>> the bankruptcy judge will reconsider the sale of revel to glen straub the judge ruled earlier she did not have jurisdiction to approve the sale. now they are told to treat the $82 million proposal as a new sale request. it will have objections from former tenants and creditors. >>> and coming up the snow has taken its toll on the roads and that means problems with the trash cleanup. >>> well, it was yet another chilly but dry day i'm tracking a surge of warmer air on the way that comes with showers and thoms, details on the timing in the accuweather forecast. those stories and more when "action news" continues tonight. >>> a water rescue detoured the morning commute through kelly drive today. the philadelphia marine unit responded to the schuylkill river at 7:00, police say that a 35-year-old man jumped from the bridge and the man was taken to hahnemann hospital with stable condition. >>> and it's election day in northeast philadelphia voters are deciding which candidate will fill the 170th district seat left vacant by brandon boyle. white is a financial adviser, polls are open un

revel casino but the only legitimate offer, with money in an escrow account is florida developer glen straub the bankruptcy judge is to decide on the sale tomorrow, but a contact loophole allows revel to accept it if one comes along before march 31st. >>> fema has approved a review of every flood claim for victims of hurricane sandy. that is 144,000 claims and 100,000 people that thought they were shorted. >> i am confident that mine was altered. doug quinn is happy that fema is opening cases of 144,000 fema victims who believes that engineering reports were altered in order to lower insurance payments. >> they got caught and did not come forward and volunteer to help us. >> his house in silverton was badly damage in the storm but fema paid $92,000 on a $250 dhous policy. my engineer came out and said this is clearly sandy damage and they said no this is long-term earth movement here before the storm, even though i have pictures before the storm showing it was not there. >> teresa reynolds says her estimate was $175,000 and she got $55,000. >> i don't think you ever get as much as you hope t

glen straub after $82 million for the shuttered casino but there are several appeals pending concerning the sale. that led both sides to make significant changes to the deal. so today judge gloria burns said she does not have the authority to approve the sale. revel's attorneys asked the judge to reconsider. >>> meanwhile union workers protested the elimination of health insurance today at the trump taj mahal. back in october a bankruptcy court allowed trump entertainment to cancel its union contract and impose less costly work terms. billionaire carl icahn is set to take over the casino and he says the cuts are vital to keeping the casino a of float. >>> a controversy erupted over a ruling by a federal judge that septa has to accept very provocative ads on the side of its buses. "action news" reporter john rawlins is live at the 69th street terminal in upper darby and john this one could upset some people on both sides of the issue. >> reporter: indeed. this judge says it's a first amendment issue as is free speech and free speech can be messy, controversial it can be unpopular. this i

the judge postponed the decision to allow glen straub to buy the gaming hall for $2 billion.he judge said she wants to allow time for revel and potential bidders to work out the best possible deal. >>> neighbors say he seemed like the father of the year. but police say he's the same man who secretly videotaped girlsvkaes in mall dressing rooms. tonight the changes one popular store is making. and why police say this case could be bigger than they thought. >>> plus a food fight at applebee's. the dining experience that left a local man suing the restaurant. >>> and right now, i'm watching rain changing over to snow for part of the area. and that will continue overnight. how much you can expect and what it looks like through the entire day. that's straight ahead. >>> breaking news from gloster county. an accident injured at least one person. three vehicles were involved. one person had to be rescued. that victim is in the hospital with serious injuries. no word if this accident is related to the bad weather. >>> speaking of that weather, we're tracking a winter storm that could

the judge said she lacks the authority to approve the deal to glen straub for $82 million. many aspects of the sale remain on appeal. the utility supplier is one of the businesses appealing and threatening to cut off power heat and hot water. there's an increased chance it may be foreclosed and have its parts sold off piecemeal in liquidation. >>> casino workers protested back at trump taj mahal. trump entertainment was allowed to cancel contracts carl icon said the benefits cuts is necessary to keep it afloat. >>> something that you've been looking forward to all year, you can begin fishing for trout starting today. >>> a small island is struck by a cyclone in the pacific. >>> and chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. rain, rain, and more rain. "action news" saturday morning continues in just a moment. brookside chocolate now has a crunch. brookside crunchy clusters - crispy multi-grains and sweet fruit-flavored pieces dipped in rich dark chocolate. discover brookside crunchy clusters. >> an island in the south pacific search for people feared ros

florida developer glen straub wants to buy revel for $82 million and the judge will decide whether to approve the deal tomorrow but a loophole leaves the door open to accept a higher bid if one come as long before the march 1st closing date. >>> police in south jersey are warning people about a phone scam about a fake kidnapping. >>> i'm nydia han, i have the 411 on a kids item swap. and this year the organizers are offering something new. i'll explain coming up on 6 abc. i know grandma's house isn't the most exciting, but it's only for a few hours. look what i've got. when you get verizon fios, you get beautiful hd picture quality, super fast internet, and america's most reliable network. so you won't miss a second of that movie, that game they love, or those moments with family. can we sleep over? please! come on! make your house the house when you get more from verizon fios the tv service rated #1 in hd picture quality and signal reliability based on customer satisfaction studies plus america's fastest, most reliable internet. and for peace of mind, get a price quote in writing and

update on the old revel casino and they are working to finalize an $82 million sale to developer glen straub. they will consider the deal on thursday, if it is approved. straub's attorney says he will close on the agreement right away. >> a special visitor today one that know a thing or two about pageantry and wearing a crown miss america winner was at simon and sylvia seashore gardens living center today she was showered with gifts from the property's board of directors and she brought lots of smiles as she posed for photos and toured the property. >> much more ahead on "action news" at 4:00, if you are looking for motivation to get moving, we have the answer in health check why an app could help you get in gear just in time for spring. >> still to come, they are the seniors taking the internet by storm, the fight for their right to party. yes. that is coming up. >> all right meteorologist, adam joseph back with the full accuweather forecast. caring for you and your eyes... ... just got a little easier. pearle vision accepts flex accounts and most vision plans, including eye med. this is ge

the judge in camden said she lacks the authority to approve the deal to glen straub.said many aspects of the sale is on appeal. the utility supplier is one of the people appealing. it could be closed or have it sold off piecemeal. >>> meanwhile union pro members -- protesters protested the benefits cuts, carl icon said the cuts are vital to keep it afloat. >>> job fairs for concession stands and ticket at campbell field today 9 to 1:00 p.m. >>> soggy weather is trigger fears that a landslide in west virginia may worsen. >>> we're getting inundated with rain ourselves. chris sowers will have the details on how much rain and when it will dry out in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. "action news" saturday morning continues in just a moment. do you have stuff to clean this mess of a breakroom? i have paper towels, sprays, wipes, sponges. and these floors? disinfectant cleaner, mops and "wet floor" signs. how long does it take to reheat cod? we also have air fresheners. make on-budget happen. make cleaning up happen. staples. make more happen. in my world, wall

the bankruptcy judge is considering the sale right now florida developer glen straub wants to buy it for $85 million and another investor from california made an offer and he is in the courtroom today. john rawlins will have a live report on this at 6:00. >>> and more coverage of the winter storm including the recent snow removal that crews are looking forward to tomorrow's system. and jailed for doing his job, why an atlanta garbage man is spending his time behind bars for being an early bird. >>> and alicia vitarelli shows us the service for delivering hand picked affordable clothing on demand. i know grandma's house isn't the most exciting, but it's only for a few hours. look what i've got. when you get verizon fios, you get beautiful hd picture quality, super fast internet, and america's most reliable network. so you won't miss a second of that movie, that game they love, or those moments with family. can we sleep over? please! come on! make your house the house when you get more from verizon fios the tv service rated #1 in hd picture quality and signal reliability based on custo

the judge may clear the way for the $82 million sale at glen straub or give revel more time to considerre's even a chance the judge could scrap the whole process altogether and appoint a trustee to liquidate. meanwhile in harrisburg the pennsylvania house committee will hold a public hearing on a possible change in how casino revenue is spent in montgomery county. the lawmakers are looking at legislation that would use the county's share of revenue from the valley forge resort and casino for parks and nonprofits. the money currently goes into a state account that funds grants for business and infrastructure projects around the country. >>> happening today in washington secretary of state john kerry will talk about climate change. he's expected to talk about the need for a global effort to fight climate change and the importance of transitioning to clean energy economies. meantime, a national survey shows americans facing their government is now at the lowest level in 40 years. only 23% of americans have a great deal of confidence in the supreme court. 11% in the executive branch and 5%

casino has hit another major roadblock today a bankruptcy judge denied the deal florida developer glen straub wants to buy revel for $82 million but there are all kinds of appeals in the works surrounding different parts of the deal. today judge gloria burns said that's led both sides to make significant changes to the deal and that she does not have the authority to approve them. revel's attorneys asked the judge to reconsider. she says she will do that on monday. >> it is time now for a first check of the accuweather forecast as the clouds begin to build in this afternoon. >> yeah, let's go over to meteorologist adam joseph. >> high pressure right now is off to our north and east over boston and that's applied the sunshine this morning but as that high is pulling away, winds are wrapping in out of the east adding some moisture off of the atlantic and we've got that storm to the south that's also throwing clouds our way but temperatures are a little cooler than average. 47 right now in philadelphia. you can see the 50's invading to the south and west so some warmth will arrive with this stor