jamie apody has sports including shady mccoy at the super bowl and flyers highlights when "action newsck. winter is hard on your face. the start of sneeze season. and the wind-blown watery eyes. that's why puffs plus lotion is gentle on sensitive skin. so you can always put your best face forward. a face in need deserves puffs indeed. and try puffs softpack today. >> a montana based beer company is paying tribute to fallen members of the military while raising money for charity. as new jersey correspondent nora muchanic tells us tonight a gloucester county marine who lost his life in combat is among the honorees. >> it started to fly off the shelves. >> reporter: it is dog tag beer now on sale at westampton liquors and a number of stores in south jersey. it differs from other ipa's and laggers in its packaging. it bears the name of a soldier killed in action. >> there are many customers. one of the fallen heroes featured on dog tag cans is marine captain ryan iannelli. the 27-year-old was killed in afghanistan in 2011. >> it's a way to honor them not to forget. >> especially if you kno

here's jamie apody. >> reporter: good morning, lesean mccoy is in phoenix for tomorrow's big game.wishing he was there as a player and not a fan. many wonder if shady will be back next year, 1 mill dollar cap -- a 12 million-dollar cap on the team. >> whatever happens happens, i feel i can't control. i'll be anxiety to to see what happens. >> reporter: shady a guest on the sports center said he was surprised by eagles fans whose mom grew up in bensalem, had questions for the eagle. >> how do you run so fast? >> i just run. >> are you the strongest person in the world? >> either the rock or hulk hogan is, not me. >> the other big topic deflate gate commissioner roj -- roger goodell spoke about the controversies yesterday. >> why were some footballs used in the game that were not in compliance with the rules? and was this the result of deliberate action. i want to everyone -- emphasize we have made no judgments on these points and we will not compromise the investigation by engaging in speculation. >> reporter: deflate gate may be the elephant in the room, but look the lombardi troph

jamie apody caught up with a broud mom from south jersey. >> when ohio state meets oregon monday night in the first year of college playoffs the town of voorheesth until nnl will have plenty to root for. >> touchdown ohio state defense. >> buckeye freshman eli apple was former high school freshman star and mom any his biggest fan. >> the buckeye moms are excited and it's been absolutely amazing dream coming and it's been a dream season. >> annie was not just a parent but advocate for change and 15,000 of their own money traveling to eli's games she and other parents along with help of buckeye meyer began pleading for ncaa for funding to see kids play. >> nothing will be decided until next year 20 17. i was like god created earth in six days ncaa can make decision in five wow know they did. >> they learned they would be reby him ursed 1250 per parent for travel costs and a pilot prom that will go to men's and womens families to final four. >> it means the world. we were not even a priority. nobody thought of us. now they heard of us. >> this is the field eli started friday night. they c

jamie apody has more. >> reporter: the ewing high school basketball team is no stranger to success but and zero start to the season is unique even for them. of course a team like this is a reflection on their coach and she is something special herself. >> bust out all the white i'm a woman in a man's world. when i come here they see it as another coach and i just see it as just players. >> any time during practice she gets on us if she gets in our face we always listen and respect her as a coach an woman and she gives respect back to us. >> reporter: this her 11th year coaching the boys. she's a legendary player for the blue devils. men coaching women is nothing new but the other way around. >> you have to respect her. you want to learn from a winner. >> reporter: she coached them to a steatite tell. sheets earned their respect. other teams she still sneaks up on. >> referees are not from the area, you know, always ask where is the coach, where is the coach. they think i'm the athletic trainer and go to the two male assistants and go up to them and ask them coach coach then say no, she

. >> jamie apody with a preview of tonight's college national basketball -- make that -- i know. tonight's college football championship game between oregon and ohio state when "action news" continues tonight. >> ♪♪ it doesn't get much easier than picking 2 things. you pick 2, and... you're basically done. look for pick 2. coming soon from the pennsylvania lottery. easy to play. simple to say. >> tonight we have word of a corporate contribution to enhance public safety t rite-aid is giving $10,000 in the effort to install security cameras in the city of chester. "action news" reporter sarah bloomquist is live at the rite-aid on west ninth street in chester. sarah, what's the story here? >> reporter: well, jim the city of chester is a city with high crime yet surprisingly few surveillance cameras out on the street. that's about to change now. the city has the money to move forward with a new initiative to install more outdoor surveillance cameras and better utilize those that already exist like the one here on the side of this rite-aid where a store manager was murdered. in fact,

for cecily tynan jamie apody sharrie williams the entire news team, i'm monica malpass.tion news." delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rodgers meteorologist cecily tynan and jim gardner. >> ♪♪ >> it is friday night and the big story on "action news" tonight is breaking news from upper darby. police have converged on 69th street at walnut where a shot was fired by police. this happened a half hour ago. police tried to make a traffic stop but the driver tried to run down a police officer and that's when a female officer fired a single shot. the driver of the car was not hit. law men did take him into custody. here's police chief michael chitwood. >> he runs up on the sidewalk, crashes into the side of a building. then he backs up and tries to run over one of our upper darby's undercover officers, female officers. she fires one shot. the car then takes off, knocks over a light stand and knocks over several of the parking meters and then the car stops at that location. >> michael chitwood. police did find, they say crack cocaine heroin, a semi-automatic weapon

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i agree. >>> turning to sports flyers hit the ice for martin luther king day matter nay. >> and jamie apody news" sports center with more on that. hi jamie. >> hey guys on this mlk dave service many had the day off from work and 62ly to remember dr. king and to do something for others and the flyers and sixers had the day off as well. even their youngest fans are fed up. come on, guys. the flyers already down two-nothing to the islands in the second period when matt read's shot is blocked and zepp ooh is beaten on the break away. flyers down three-nothing. josh bailey with the rebound in the empty net. that would be the end of zepp who gave way to ray emery. he would suffer the same fate. john tavarez on the power play with eight seconds left in the period. islanders with three goals on 20 shots. to add injury to insult the flyers were left with only five healthy did he first men and they lose this game seven to four. >>> some holiday hoops on the schedule today. how about this report surrounding sixers rookie joel embiid who is set to be around 50 pounds over his playing weight at kansas l

jamie apody has more. >> reporter: when ohio state oregons for the national championship amidst the first year of the college football playoffs the town of voorhees new jersey will have plenty to route root for. >> reporter: eli apple is a former eastern high school star and his mom annie his biggest fan. >> i am completely like all the other moms especially buckeye moms we're extremely excited. it's been an absolutely amazing dream come -- it's been a dream season. >> annie apple is an advocate for change. after spending $15,000 of their own money traveling to eli's games last year she and other parents along with the help of buckeyes coach irving meyer began pleading with the ncaa for funding for families to see their kids play. >> i have family and friends tell me good effort annie. nothing will be decided until next year 2017. i said god created the earth in six days. the ncaa can make a decision in five. this year they did. >> they will be reimbursed $1,250 per parents for travel cost as new pilot program that will go to the families of men's and women's basketball final four. >> for

details coming up with the accuweather forecast. >> get those snow shovels. >> those stories with jamie apodyers and flyers news when "action news" comes right back. winter is hard on your face. the start of sneeze season. and the wind-blown watery eyes. that's why puffs plus lotion is gentle on sensitive skin. so you can always put your best face forward. a face in need deserves puffs indeed. and try puffs softpack today. (vo) at jennie-o, we heard of a place in iowa where every thursday people ride ten miles for tacos. we thought we'd show up and surprise them with a better kind of taco, made with jennie-o ground turkey, cooked thoroughly to 165. (mom) i'd feed my kids turkey tacos over regular tacos any day. (woman) i think that they're light and they're just fresh tasting. (vo) it's time for a better taco. (kid) the tacos tonight were pretty much perfect. (vo) make the switch. look for jennie-o ground turkey at a store near you. >> in nairobi kenya search crews continues digging pouring survivors following the collapse of an eight story residential building last night. at least two people

jamie apody is on the "action news" sports center tonight with today's headlines in sports.>> flyers goalie steve mason is out two weeks with a knee injury. that we knew. the surprise is that ray emery will not get the start in net tonight. who will. craig berube going with rob zep. the 32-year-old rookie will make just the second start in his career against tampa the highest scorer in the league. no reason why emery is getting the shaft. zepp at 33 still chasing the dream. >> i don't think he's chasing anymore. i think he's kind of living it. he's been playing very well and with the phantoms and it's not just luck that he's -- that he's up here. >> he's playing well. he's won his last game down there and i like his energy right now and i lake the way he's playing. >> flyers need a win tonight too. then again they need a lot of them. they're 11 points out of a playoff spot having dropped six of their last eight. they've also lost six straight to the lightning. now as good a time as ever to go on a run. >> yeah, we have to go on a run 10 days ago. so it's second half of the s

. >> jamie apody has sports including flyers news and an eagles player whose going to the prom.ia. >> how about that. >> when "action news" comes right back. >> pretty cool story. >> uh-huh. >> a crash involving a tractor-trailer packed with fireworks created this nasty scene in michigan this morning. as many as 90 cars were caught in the fiery pileup on a snowy stretch of i94. thousands of pounds of fireworks exploded. at least one person died and dozens more injured. a 3-mile evacuation was ordered because another truck involved was also carrying hazardous materials. that freeway will not reopen until tomorrow. >>> searchers are trying to figure out if any signals detector in the java sea now are coming from the black boxes on airasia flight 8501. officials say some under water pings were picked up in the search zone but no metal was detected. yesterday the tail of the plane was located. diverse inspected the wreckage today which is where are flight and data recorders could be located. the plane went down with 162 people on board. a total of 48 bodies has now been recovered. >

jamie apody channel6 "action news." >> well said. sixers host the cavs tonight.eland is without lebron james and kyrie irving. there's a chance. >>> the sports world still abuzz over the call/noncall. late in the fourth quarter is called for patch interference he wasn't looking towards the ball. the officiating crew reversed course picked up the flag without an explanation. the cowboys then eventually got the ball back scored the winning touchdown on the ensuing drive. nfl officials said dat call was debatable but holding definitely should have been called on that play. lot of conspiracy theorists out there right now. >>> governor chris christie in the box thought it was the right thing to do. >> he was pretty happy. >> cecily tynan with the accuweather forecast continuing in just a moment. >> ♪♪ >> let's revisited our stop story. >> i would not go running to the supermarkets to stock up on food but i would slow down and allow a lot of extra time for the morning commute. we're taking about light snow but it will be cold enough. >> it will be slippery. >> exactly.

jamie apody catches up with the team following their disappointing eight game road trip. >> reporter:ux is not on the ice as he got back to work in prep for tomorrow's game with ottawa. he is day to day. it is considering how bad a injury on friday looked very fortunate. he was lucky he was wearing those socks and it is a a good thing, you know, it wasn't more serious. >> reporter: pretty dark time for orange and black, they are coming off five straight loss he and ten-point back. gm ron hextall says it is entirely on the players not head coach craig beruby. if they don't start winning soon. >> we suspect every team. >> reporter: it sound like you are angry with the way we have been playing. >> yes, we don't like to lose. that is why we're professional athletes. we want to win. we will do everything we can to win. >> we're a good hockey team. the wins have in the shown that. that is why they are angry rorrer report flyers have two of the top five goal scorers in the entire nhl in jake voracek and claude giroux and sit in 25th place. they have to make up a ton of ground to have a chanc

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. >> jamie apody live in the sports center.ey throwing us a curveball going with the rookie in net instead of emory against the top-scoring team in the league interesting. i guess he knew something we didn't. and maybe he up in his offense would come out of nowhere erupting with 7 goals, 5 in the second period alone. and less than a minute later, and the flyers with a much-needed statement win. 7-3 the final. >>> historic night in college football. the first ever national championship game of the playoff era. right now it is half time. ohio state a bit of an upset, they are beating oregon 21-10. are they a team of destiny? chip kelly coached the oregon ducks before coming to the eagles and is on the sideline and what he had to say before the game. >> i was there for a short time. and helping them take it to the next level. i think it will be a program that is going to last over time. that's the one thing, we all had our spots as coaches and goes on and they are taking it to a place where i think everybody knows it should be. >>

. >> ♪♪ >> "action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph jamie apody, rick williams and monica. >> hello again. rick is off tonight. sharrie williams joins us. here's what's happening on "action news" tonight. a somber day in one south jersey community as they say goodbye to a little boy who died in a tragic accident. >>> convenience store clerk is ambushed by two masked gunmen looking for money. it was all caught on tape. >>> plus recovery teams make progress in the search for the victims and debris of airasia flight 8501. >> now the details. family and friends of 10-year-old matthew mccloskey paid tribute today to the little boy whose life was cut tragically short. the boy was struck and killed by a police cruise interfranklin township while walking to a sleep overlast weekend. today matthew's loved ones said goodbye and laid him to rest. "action news" reporter vernon odom is live outside our lady of peace parish church in williamstown with more. vernon. >> reporter: here on day two of the new year, the funeral for the young man whose accidental death led to tragedy as you sa

. >> ♪♪ >> "action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph, jamie apody, rick williams and monica ♪♪ >> hello again. here's what's happening on "action news" tonight. here we go again. another snow maker is knocking on our door bringing a mixed bag of precipitation to our area starting in the next few hours. >>> bridgeton new jersey officials update the public about the police shooting that left a man dead. >>> plus, we are getting a better look at the man wanted for allegedly attacking a teenager on a septa trolley. >> now the details. we're tracking a nor'easter that will bring snow, ice and rain to the region starting tonight. >> in fact, winter storm advisory takes effect at 9 o'clock tonight and it will end tomorrow morning. >> because the storm will be such a mixed bag of precipitation, penndot isn't taking any chances. chopper 6 hd was over i-95 in bucks county this afternoon and you can see the brining operation well under way and will likely be repeted several times during the course of the storm. >> in the first state deldot crews are topping off trucks with salt. here a

. >> ♪♪ >> "action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph, jamie apody, rick williams and monicalo again and here's what's happening on "action news" tonight. the hacking of sony pictures and the military's u.s. central command are prompting president obama to take dramatic action to improve cyber security. >>> the search is on for a thief who did not hesitate to take what he wanted from an unsuspecting victim. it was caught on tape. >>> plus former sportscaster turned criminal defendant don tollefson takes the stand again in his theft trial. >> now the details. today president obama proposed sweeping legislation to help improve cyber security. the bill's goal is to encourage the private sector to share information with the department of homeland security when it's been targeted by hackers. in return they would receive safeguards from the federal government. karen travers is live with more on today's announcement. karen. >> reporter: good evening, wreck. cyber security is certainly getting a lot of attention these days because of the sony hacking and yesterday's hit on u.s. centr

delaware valley's leading news program with jamie apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams andpist is off the streets tonight. he's accused of violently attacking a woman in a parking garage. right now we're learning more about his past as well as the witness who chased him down and helped police make an arrest. >>> friday night rick is off sharrie williams joins us tonight. the big story on "action news" is the arrest of that violent sexual assault suspect. >> the spring garden community where it happened is still on edge tonight. many say they're in disbelief that the attack happened at all. "action news" reporter chad pradelli is live near the scene with the story tonight. chad. >> reporter: sharrie talking to people out here most understand that crime can happen anywhere but when it happens in your neighborhood, obviously there's a sense of shock and it happened right there yesterday morning around 10:30, a young woman was being dropped off at her car on the second level when she was sexually assaulted. today extra security officers man the parking garage where 33-year-old

with jamie apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> law enforcementthe delaware home of vice president joe biden. now the bidens were not there at the time and the gunmen remain a mystery. monday night rick is off sharrie williams joins us and the big story on "action news" is the latest on that gunfire outside our nation's vice president's home. >> the incidents is being treater as a potential threat butter despite the gunfire biden still spoke today at a martin luther king day breakfast in wilmington. investigative reporter wendy saltzman joins us live from there delaware news room with the latest on the shooting investigation. wendy. >> reporter: no suspects have been identified in that potential shooting near the biden home. in fact, the vice president himself during that mlk speech today made no mention of the incident. now, federal authorities are telling us this may have been a drive by shooting but it could have been something as minor as a couple of kids playing with a gun shooting behind biden's house. >> all minorities, no matter what the n

with jamie apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> good evening.n where is erica in just a moment but we want to begin with a big story out of france tonight and a continued search for terror suspects there. >> that's right. in the wake of what happened last week at the charlie hebdo magazine we have a new edition printed dan the arrest of another suspect. arey sharon rethe -- sharrie you has the latest. >> these are just some of the millions of copies that were actually put out today. we'll give those to you a little bit later. of course abc's marci gonzalez has been following this for us. she's in new york with more on those published magazines that were put out as well as another arrest in connection with the attacks. marcy. >> reporter: sharrie police say that arrest likely won't be the last. today investigators are busy trying to track down even more suspects. hunting for the rest of the terror cell responsible for last week's deadly attacks in france. [speaking foreign language] >> reporter: policization they think the accused terrorists who

with were jamie apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> the roadse city to the suburbs to the shore. bigger chill ahead of this storm has already arrived and by the morning snow will be falling. it is monday night and the big story on "action news" is the freezing temperatures and the snow. >> the snow will be light and tonight we are getting a better idea just when those first flakes will fall. meteorologist cecily tynan at the "action news" big board with the latest on storm tracker 6 double scan. hi cecily. >> hi monica and rick. the withy big problem with this system is not the amount of snow. accumulations will be light. it's the fact that the bulk of that will be occurring during the morning commute. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing us this is what's known as an alberta clipper it's a fast moving low pressure, doesn't have a lot of moisture with it and this will be diving to the south. now parts of the midwest will get 3 to 6 inches from this system but the mountains will tend to really weaken so we're looking at light accumulations bu

with jamie apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> monday night ands video just in moments ago outside of a metro station in washington that has filled with smoke. this is l'enfant plaza station in northwest d.c. and has did you say materials crews from the fire department are on the scene right now. now, according to our affiliate there in d.c., wjlatv officials do not yet know the cause of the smoke but we have seen video of people coming out of the station with their faces covered with soot. again, this is breaking news from the nation's capital. the fire department has declared this a mass casualty situation but that just means that extra crews are on stand by as they determine the cause and of course we'll continue to monitor the story and bring you any updates from washington as soon as we get them. >> turning now to the forecast, a damp and dreary start to the work week and tonight the chill is about to return as the rain starts to let up. colder temperatures are moving in. slick roads in our area are now in danger of icing over as we move into

with jamie apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> for the firstall in black. surveillance cameras captured this suspect wanted for killing a mother and beloved member of a north philadelphia community. >>> friday night rick is off sharrie williams joins us. tonight the big story on "action news" is this new lead in a murder that has shocked people who knew 56-year-old kim jones. >> and today surveillance video was released as jones' loved ones gathered to mourn her death. >> "action news" reporter vernon odom live at police headquarters with the very latest developments tonight. vernon. >> reporter: the police manhunt for the killer remains very intense tonight and that will continue through the weekend. late today police released surveillance video they hope will help their investigation. this is surveillance video of kim jones walking northbound from her home tuesday morning to the bus stop at 12th and jefferson. the next sequence shows her killer approaching having followed her there after hiding in front of her home for an hour. you can see th

with jamie apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> a nor'easter isificant snowfall of the season. from the city to the shore and beyond everyone will be impact the by this powerful storm. it is monday night and the big story on "action news" is our close watch on the nor'easter. that could deliver several inches of snow and strong winds. >> mobile6 is out right now on the roads as light snow continues to fall. most folks should get home safely tonight but conditions will deteriorate rapidly as we move through the evening and especially tomorrow morning. >> and let's take a live look right now from sky 6 hd at philadelphia international airport. thousands of flights have been canceled because of the nor'easter that is affecting much of the midatlantic and new england regions. flights in and out of new york city are being affected the most tonight. >> and we have live team coverage for you on this major winter storm. dann cuellar in atlantic city but we begin with our team of meteorologists cecily tynan and adam joseph. cecily you have the latest from

with jamie apody [gunfire] >> gunfire erupted the moment police stormed a deli ending one of two standoffssuspects in the killing at the charlie hebdo newspaper earlier this week. it is friday night and the big story on "action news" is the end of a deadly standoff that ended with the killings of three alleged terrorists and also claimed the lives of four hostages. >> it unfolded at two separated locations. one of the women suspected have having a roll in the standsoff is on the run. >> hi rick and mon today. police say this woman was an accomplice in one of the standsoffs with police today. she is believed to escaped during all the commotion and is said to be on the run. so three suspects dead and this person still wanted for questioning. but remarkable developments today in this massive manhunt. it came to a very violent end and there were two tense standsoffs. the first at this printerring company nearly 30 miles outside of paris. police cornered the two brother that is police say carried out wednesday's massacre is the satirical newspaper charlie member do.

with jamie apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> a nor'easter is movingct your plans for later tonight and tomorrow. earlier today penndot crews prepped the roads way brine solution trying to get ahead of the storm and keep drivers safe. >>> friday night the big story on "action news" is the nor'easter that will deliver both snow and rain possibly ice, too. what you get of course depends on where you live. >> and we've got our team covering the quickly approaching nor'easter for us tonight t reporter eva pilgrim live in hunting park with storm preparations. first let's begin with meteorologist cecily tynan and adam joseph. cecily you've got accuweather details for it. >> that's right, rick and monica. we have one storm for the beginning of the weekend and the other one at the end of the weekend. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing storm number one the nor'easter we have been talking about for about a week now is beginning to spread its moisture in from the south. you'll notice it looks like we have some in philadelphia but this is virga, this is not

with jamie apody meteorologist cecily tynan rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪♪ >> friday night theing through our region. right now. this is a live look from sky 6 hd down at the north and southbound lanes of 95 in penn's landing and you can see a few flurries flying right now. >> and another live look along belmont avenue just outside our 6abc studios. a couple septa buses pulling away from a light but you can see snow squalls had been popping up because there's a light coating on the sidewalk and some of the trees and if you could see the grass as we did a few moments ago you would see it was also covered very light snow. meteorologist cecily tynan at the big board with details of the isn't he snow squall. >> this is really the result of the cold air that's rushing in create something instability so we are getting those quick snow squalls. it's sunny one minute, five minutes later you have a coating of snow on the ground am i do want to show you the most significant snow squalls right now moving across the blue route at lansdale, also near jenkintown and we've got some more devel