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with the villanova wildcats, jeff skeverski channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: the sixers still stuck on 9 wins were in charlotte last night. pick up the action in the 4th quarter. walker puts the hornets up a dozen. 27 points and 11 rebounds, game highs. sixers lose 100-91. >>> phils and or reoles. look where this lands. upper deck. nice home run of the spring. two batters later, ryan howard facing a lefty. you bet ya, the phillies lose 8-7. they face cincinnati on the road. i'm ducis rogers you have yourself a nice weekend. > several blocks of wreckage after a police chase came to a deadly an fire situation in montgomery overnight. >>> it comes down to tonight. the villanova wildcats play their final four tournament game against oklahoma in houston, texas. the runways at philadelphia rl rl -- international airmt -- airport are wet. chris sowers is outside with the umbrella, what else will where he need? >> reporter: you'll need the umbrella early on, but we'll see the sunshine and the temperatures return to the 50s and 60s. it's a dreary morning. let's switch it over to double scan
with the villanova wildcats, jeff skeverski channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: the sixers still stuck on 9 wins were in charlotte last night. pick up the action in the 4th quarter. walker puts the hornets up a dozen. 27 points and 11 rebounds, game highs. sixers lose 100-91. >>> phils and or reoles. look where this lands. upper deck. nice home run of the spring. two batters later, ryan howard facing a lefty. you bet ya, the phillies lose 8-7. they face cincinnati on...
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with the villanova wildcats, jeff skeverski channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: the sixers stuck on nine wins were in charlotte last night. walker having himself a good night putting the horror nets up a dozen -- hornets a dozen. sixers lose 1--- 191. >>> fourth inning the kid swings hard, look where this lands. upper deck! nice home run of the spring. two batters later, ryan howard facing a lefty, you bet i you, that's out of here. >>> that's a look at sports, i'm ducis rogers you have yourself a terrific weekend. >>> getting ready for tonight's final four tipoff. >> reporter: i had shorts on and flip flops, now we have to break out the winter coats again. let's go live on sky6 live hd. we have a couple of showers, actually bands of showers starting to converge. flipping it over to radar. we're starting to see darker shades of green, steadier moisture is pushing through jersey shore, cape may county in particular seeing steadier or moderate rainfall. villas, heavier rain. chester and delaware county. we'll zoom in there, the heaviest is south of coatsville and malvern into lancaste
with the villanova wildcats, jeff skeverski channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: the sixers stuck on nine wins were in charlotte last night. walker having himself a good night putting the horror nets up a dozen -- hornets a dozen. sixers lose 1--- 191. >>> fourth inning the kid swings hard, look where this lands. upper deck! nice home run of the spring. two batters later, ryan howard facing a lefty, you bet i you, that's out of here. >>> that's a look at...
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jeff skeverski is in houston, texas covering this incredible tournament.e said nova coach jay wright apologized after the game. >> reporter: villanova scores the biggest win in final four history a 44 point romp over oklahoma they are one win away from their first national championship in 31 years. josh hart and villanova players chanting one more as they come off the floor. hart's 23 points the most by a player in the final four since 1971. it was so ugly, nova coach jay wright apologized to oklahoma head coach and now nova is oh, so close to their second championship in school history. >>> to believe the to have a shot in the national championship is something you dream about, even if we're not making shots we'll have a chance. >>> it's crazy. to have that, you know, it's crazy, i hope it doesn't hit us until after monday. >>> describe the feeling in the locker room to know you're a win away with this group winning your first ever national championship. >>> i was impressed, i had to do media stuff, they were waiting for me, no jumping up and down just bu
jeff skeverski is in houston, texas covering this incredible tournament.e said nova coach jay wright apologized after the game. >> reporter: villanova scores the biggest win in final four history a 44 point romp over oklahoma they are one win away from their first national championship in 31 years. josh hart and villanova players chanting one more as they come off the floor. hart's 23 points the most by a player in the final four since 1971. it was so ugly, nova coach jay wright...
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jeff skeverski channel 6 "action news." >>> villanova was the epicenter of the fan frenzy. it erupted with joy as the cats ran away with the huge win. trish hartman is on campus with more. >> reporter: the nova nation went wild on campus after watching the wildcats dominate the sooners. the 44 point win was at highest margin of victory in a semifinal game ever. the fans couldn't be prouder. >>> nova nation! >>> this is a villanova championship year. this is villanova championship year. >> reporter: the celebration continued off campus with students flood the the streets in bryn mawr after the game. seven were arrested, two were arrested for assaulting a police horse. the students can't wait to see the wildcats take on the tar heels for the national championships overnight. >>> my grandfather went to nova, my dad went to nova. now i go to nova. my dad celebrated 1985 championship now i will celebrate the 2016 championship. >>> we worked 0 hard for this, let's go villanova. >>> maybe next time we can find more excited fans. that was trish hartman with that report. alicia vita
jeff skeverski channel 6 "action news." >>> villanova was the epicenter of the fan frenzy. it erupted with joy as the cats ran away with the huge win. trish hartman is on campus with more. >> reporter: the nova nation went wild on campus after watching the wildcats dominate the sooners. the 44 point win was at highest margin of victory in a semifinal game ever. the fans couldn't be prouder. >>> nova nation! >>> this is a villanova championship year....
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that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a great day! fios is not cable. we're wired differently.n the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. you, it is now 6:30 on this sunday morning, sky6 live hd giving this beautiful glimpse right here of the commodor barry bridge. look at the screen closely, you'll see the sun it is beginning to rise. there's no snow, you can applaud, go ahead. >>> yesterday the spring snow drove away customers from local businesses. and while we missed a bad winter. this unspring-like weather is something people are wishing would just go away. myself included, chris. >> reporter: it is so funny, too, we had the fourth warmest march ever in the city of philadelphia. we flip the calendar page
that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a great day! fios is not cable. we're wired differently.n the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good,...
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. >>> how about this, philadelphia has another team in the playoffs, jeff skeverski looks at the flyers big win. >> reporter: nydia. windchills this morning don't look like april. the poconos feels like 9 degrees. a warmup is on the way, though, i'll let you know when it arrives in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. it's a taste so bold, yet so smooth, it could only be called, black silk, from folgers. a taste you could enjoy, fresh brewed, or one cup at a time. black silk, from folgers. >>> welcome back, 7:12, sunday, only 33 degrees. sky6 live hd taking a live look at atlantic city as the sun is rising. it's a pretty s
. >>> how about this, philadelphia has another team in the playoffs, jeff skeverski looks at the flyers big win. >> reporter: nydia. windchills this morning don't look like april. the poconos feels like 9 degrees. a warmup is on the way, though, i'll let you know when it arrives in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd...
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you can look for live reports from alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski. >>> 9:09. much more to come on "action news" for this saturday morning. changes are coming to newark, international airport later this year and it could lead to lower airfares. >>> it's happens to millions of drivers you're in a rush and you lock your keys in the car, where do you turn for help? we have option also. options. >> reporter: coming up, the next 24 hours, high wind warning goes inteerveght -- into effect overnight tonight, windchills in the 20s tomorrow. details straight ahead. since 1961, pearle vision has been providing expert eye care. today, we make caring for your eyes even easier. right now, buy one pair of glasses, and get another pair free. this is genuine eye care in your neighborhood. this is pearle vision. katie mcginty for u.s. senate, calling her "a champion for working families." the 9th of 10 kids, her dad's union pension and social security made all the difference. in pennsylvania, mcginty helped implement obamacare and expand coverage. trump and toomey have attacked
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here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: it's unreal, the flyers yes, they are still alive, game 6 today noonme. how unlikely is this matchup it's only the second time in team history, the flyers forced the game 6 after trailing 3 games to none in a playoff series. the only time this happened was in 2010 when they came back to beat the bruins. can they do it again against the capitals. despite a franchise low 11 shots on goal in game five, somehow, some way the flyers are back in the series. if they are going on to win it all gains the capitals, they can't just rely on michael neuvirth. >>> we have to believe it's going to happen. we have to understand it's not going to be easy. if we play a game like last game i don't think we'll have the same outcome. it's a wake-up call for us. >>> we have to be better. we need a better effort from our group. >>> biggest game of the year and our careers, that's all we're focused on, one shift, one period, one game. >> reporter: unfortunately, the flyers still have only one power play goal, face off for game 6 at noon. >>> phillies are playing the best base
here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: it's unreal, the flyers yes, they are still alive, game 6 today noonme. how unlikely is this matchup it's only the second time in team history, the flyers forced the game 6 after trailing 3 games to none in a playoff series. the only time this happened was in 2010 when they came back to beat the bruins. can they do it again against the capitals. despite a franchise low 11 shots on goal in game five, somehow, some way the flyers are back in the series....
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that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a great day. >>> half-hour of "action news" straight ahead. >>police say they have arrested a man who gunned down a former nfl player during an apparent road rage incident. >>> a car flies out of control on a bucks county street and gets buried inside a house. the driver scrambles out of it and is on the run. those stories and more when "action news" comes right back. thorities are investigating after a three-year-old is killed in a crash in lehigh valley valley. >>> former envelope player is shot and killed in a apparently case of road rage. >>> 26 cyclist from newtown, connecticut are coming to philadelphia to sound the call for gun control. >>> those stories, but first, the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, you should not have a coat on, chris. it's okay if the wind shut offment april. the april sun is character very warm. the fact that i am wearing this coast this time of the year is depressing. mostly sunny, that's the call from accuweather. it's milder afternoon high temperatures topping out at 50 degrees. look at the run we've been
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that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a good day. >>> we hold that hope, right? >>> yes we do. >>> we have more "action news" just ahead. see you back here right after the break. >>> all right, folks, so glad you stayed with us, we are following breaking news this morning. we have updated situation the barricade situation on the east west moreland street. the man inside the home has surrendered to police without incident. he told police he was involved in an argument with another man an opened fire on him. the man claimed he was ain't wrestle the gun from one of the men and was shot. an early-morning shooting spree that expand a couple of blocks left three people dead and one injured the one injured person taken to temple university hospital. you're looking at a live picture north philadelphia, f and east west moreland, three people are dead after a shooting, one person transported to the hospital. >>> now we want to turn to chris sowers with the latest on accuweather. hi, chris. >> reporter: good morning to you, nid you -- nydia. we have temperatures in the 30s
that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a good day. >>> we hold that hope, right? >>> yes we do. >>> we have more "action news" just ahead. see you back here right after the break. >>> all right, folks, so glad you stayed with us, we are following breaking news this morning. we have updated situation the barricade situation on the east west moreland street. the man inside the home has surrendered to police without incident. he told police he was...
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that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a good day. >>> students attended the mother son luncheon.t's a way to celebrate the most important women in their lives. our own tamala edwards served as keynote speaker. yank of anyone better. >>> 7:28 we've got much more "action news" straight ahead. we'll be right back. one person that really gets this is katie mcginty. she came from a working-class family. she was ninth of 10 kids. she gets it. she'll fight for equal pay for equal work. katie mcginty will protect social security and medicare. that's why president obama and vice president biden support her, too. she'll make a heck of a senator. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. like steve santarsiero, harrisburg politicians who will say or do anything to advance his career? he claims he wrote pennsylvania's gun safety law. but the truth is he didn't. there is no law requiring universal background checks for all gun purchases. his campaign even bragged that he passed 54 bills. in fact, 7 years in harrisburg, steve santarsiero has never passed a single bill into law.
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. >>> here's jeff skeverski with all your sunday morning sports. >> reporter: it's unreal, the flyerses, they are still alive game 6 today noon at home. how unlikely is this matchup? it's only the second time in the team history the flyers have forced a game 6 after trailing 3 games to none in the playoff series. it only happened in 2010 when they came back to beat the bruins. can they do it against the capitals. we win a playoff game despite the franchise low 11 shots on goal. somehow they are back in the series, if they want to win it against the capitals, they can't rely just on michael neuvirth. >>> we have to believe it can happen. we understand it's not going to be easy. if he we play a game like we did last game we won't have the same outcome. it's a wake-up call for us. >>> we need a better effort from our group. >>> it's the biggest game of the year and our careers and that's all we're focused on, one shift, one period, one game. >> reporter: unfortunately the flyers only have one power play goal. face off game 6 at noon. >>> phillies are playing their best baseball in two ye
. >>> here's jeff skeverski with all your sunday morning sports. >> reporter: it's unreal, the flyerses, they are still alive game 6 today noon at home. how unlikely is this matchup? it's only the second time in the team history the flyers have forced a game 6 after trailing 3 games to none in the playoff series. it only happened in 2010 when they came back to beat the bruins. can they do it against the capitals. we win a playoff game despite the franchise low 11 shots on goal....
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today is day three of the nfl draft, ducis rogers is in for jeff skeverski, he will has word on who the birds picked up. > shoes for life community service project put on by teen shop. organizers invited families in need to pick out new shoes. >>> next generation of leaders spent saturday tackling tough topics they face in school everyday. hundreds ever students from philadelphia participated in the neck level leaders youth engagement conference. they learned about bullying an self-esteem and juvenile justice system. >>> it was a day to learn about the wonder of science in penns landing. one of the most popular exhibits featured exploding trash cans that shot green powder into the air entertaining fans of all ages. >>> cystic fibroses foundation held their annual walk down the shore at 6th street and the boardwalk in ocean city. they work to cure the disease and help patients live full productive lives of they raised 43,000-dollar today to reach the goals. >>> okay ducis rogers in for jeff, like the old saying goes ducis we won't know how well the eagles did in the draft until a year or
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alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski will bring us live reports from houston throughout the day. >>> 4:38. new on "action news," a ship sends my grant from grease to turkey during a new controversial plan. >>> a new presidential candidate calls on a rival to quit before the next presidential race tomorrow. >> reporter: it's chilly in the 30s and 40s. everybody heading to the 30s before it starts to turn around. dress the kids warmly, this afternoon they can go lighter on the gear. phillies are playing cincinnati, i would give them an umbrella, because the northern and western suburbs are getting wet. i'll have more on the workweek that's just ahead. >>> welcome back, taking a live look here on sky6 live hd down the shore into atlantic city. bright lights, clear for now, but it's not going to be the story for most of the day. >>> it's going to get really cold tonight. >> reporter: we have a freeze warning in effect tonight. if you have potted plants, bring them in today. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing most of the region starting out dry. the northern and western suburbs we hav
alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski will bring us live reports from houston throughout the day. >>> 4:38. new on "action news," a ship sends my grant from grease to turkey during a new controversial plan. >>> a new presidential candidate calls on a rival to quit before the next presidential race tomorrow. >> reporter: it's chilly in the 30s and 40s. everybody heading to the 30s before it starts to turn around. dress the kids warmly, this afternoon they can go...
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"action news" sports reporter, jeff skeverski filed this from the wells fargo center. >> reporter: the flyers have not been swept in an opening round playoff series in 32 years. it stays that way. after a embarrassing game three they respond do or die game 4. they win their first playoff game in two years. >>> never say die, we're fighting for our lives every single game. >>> nobody thinks we can win. >>> we live for another day and good 60 minutes, we'll enjoy tonight, but you know, you got to get back to business. >>> what a performance by michael nover he wins his first playoff game. he saves the season for another game. >>> tickets to a potential game 6 go on sale at 11:00 a.m. if the flyers beat the the capitals tomorrow night, which is friday night. the series returns home to south philadelphia sunday. the flyers organization will honor its late founder with a public memorial service ed snyder died at the age of 83. doors at the wells fargo center open at 11:00 a.m. the event begins at 1:00 p.m. >>> a group is pushing brigham young university to change its honor code because repo
"action news" sports reporter, jeff skeverski filed this from the wells fargo center. >> reporter: the flyers have not been swept in an opening round playoff series in 32 years. it stays that way. after a embarrassing game three they respond do or die game 4. they win their first playoff game in two years. >>> never say die, we're fighting for our lives every single game. >>> nobody thinks we can win. >>> we live for another day and good 60 minutes,...
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continuing coverage from texas throughout the weekend with live reports with alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski. >>> happening today, anglers can cast their lines in 6 new castle streams, why clay creek, christiana creek, beaver run and wilson run and mill creek. fishing opens at 7:30 affirm fishing license is required you can get one online. >>> there's much more to come on "action news," a way bull has a new home with a popular comedian. we'll have details on how jon stewart and his wife got into saving the animal. >>> there's no visiting the national monument today. >>> big winds are on the way, colder changes, temperatures dropping into the 40s for the high. i'll have the details coming up in the the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when we come right back. when you think about success, what does it look like? is it becoming a better professor by being a more adventurous student? is it one day giving your daughter the opportunity she deserves? is it finally witnessing all the artistic wonders of the natural world? whatever your definition of success is, helping you pursue it, is our
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jeff skeverski and villanova grad alicia vitarelli are in houston. they will continue their live reports from texas on "action news." >>> on -- come on cats. >>> surveillance footage shows a new jersey waitress running after three women accused of trying to dine and dash. >>> we'll tell you why mayor carriers refuse to deliver to this woman's new york city home. >> reporter: we're keeping umbrellas handy shorts and ts work this afternoon, we could have scattered showers and late-day thunderstorm. we have a cool down for the weekend, a wind watch in effect all that is just ahead. tornado warnings in effect in parts of the south as strong thunderstorms rumbled through. twisters touched down in alabama, and mississippi. a dozen homes were damaged near new hope, mississippi. emergency workers had to reach damaged areas organ foot because so many trees are blocking the roads. >>> i know it's going to be warm today. i thought i would take my coat in case i need it. >> reporter: keep the coat handy because next week it gets cooler. >>> don't throw it out. >
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. >>> our own villanova alum alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski are still in houston with the team. they will have more live coverage today we'll hear from alicia live from nrg stadium in the next half-hour. >>> meanwhile, police are looking for someone who scammed a basketball fan a man sold fake tickets to the east regional. he arranged the sale through craig's list. a woman met him in resulten house and paid -- rittenhouse and paid $300. when she tried to use the tickets they learned they were fake. philadelphia police are trying to identify the suspect. >>> now to the race for the white house. donald trump faces a stawj staunch challenge from ted cruz. >> reporter: hillary clinton and john kasich campaign in new york, everybody else in zeroing in on wisconsin. >>> was this my best week, i guess not, i could have done without the retweet, et cetera. i'm doing okay. >> reporter: after fumbling on abortion and war of words over wives a campaign manager charged with assault. his wife hopes to help him bounce back. hitting the trail in wisconsin as she did in iowa and new hampshire.
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look for reports from alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski on the early evening editions of "action news." >>> people will be up late watching the game saturday night. they will be in for a shock when they wake up sunday morning. >> reporter: it's going to be cooler and windy on sunday, saturday starts to get cooler. today we're mild, storm tracker 6 live double scan shows us earlier rain that was over south jersey and delaware is really breaking up at this point. there's a little bit left over. thunderstorms well off the coast, so some of you down the shore might be looking out to sea and seeing flashes of lightning out there. cape may county there's spotty sprinkles and showers. up in philadelphia we had showers earlier, but they appear to be off the map at this point. i think that's what's left over. this is around the radar is ground clutter and not actual precipitation. as we look outside we have cloudy skies and there's a chance at the airport and elsewhere around the region, additional showers build in later this morning. 67 degrees in philadelphia. nice and mild to start out. win
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and jeff skeverski has the continuing coverage of the countdown to the championship game. look for their live reports on "action news." >>> they shoot on saturday, the golden state warriors couldn't beat them. >> reporter: my thing is every win has been a blowout. if this turns out to be close at the half. >>> you can't assume you have to act as if you were the underdog. >>> you have to get into the locker room. >> reporter: i think jay wright is doing a good job without us. >> reporter: storm tracker 6 live double scan showing we are mainly dry, in the northern and western suburbs there's activity in quakertown allentown picking up on and off steadier cells. another batch heading to reading. this is quick and scattered early on. we'll get more sustained widespread rain later in the afternoon. taking a look outside we have cloudy skies overhead in philadelphia. ben franklin bridge waiting to get wet at this point. the temperatures 43 degrees in philadelphia. dewpoint, 32. it will be climbing as we go through the morning. winds out of the east at # miles per hour. not -- 5
and jeff skeverski has the continuing coverage of the countdown to the championship game. look for their live reports on "action news." >>> they shoot on saturday, the golden state warriors couldn't beat them. >> reporter: my thing is every win has been a blowout. if this turns out to be close at the half. >>> you can't assume you have to act as if you were the underdog. >>> you have to get into the locker room. >> reporter: i think jay wright is...
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for jeff skeverski, ducis rogers melissa magee and the entire "action news" team, i'm walter perez. we'll see you back here at 11:00 p.m. doctor prescribed drugs for the star in recent weeks. abc news learning authorities have executed a search warrant at his local walgreens. sources telling abc news that prescription medication was found on prince and in his home after he died. expected in court monday, as they move forward, settling his estate. if it turns out that the superstar had a child, that child would inherit the entire estate. cecilia? >> eva, thank you. >>> now, to the end of an era for the greatest show on earth. some famous circus heavyweights are retiring, but not before their final big top extravaganza. abc's marci gonzalez now on the next chapter for these beloved circus elephants. >> reporter: tonight, these elephants in the ringling brothers and barnum & bailey circus are preparing to take their final bow. >> and here come the elephants. >> reporter: for more than a century, they've been the giant stars of the greatest show on earth. >> they're the greatest colleag
for jeff skeverski, ducis rogers melissa magee and the entire "action news" team, i'm walter perez. we'll see you back here at 11:00 p.m. doctor prescribed drugs for the star in recent weeks. abc news learning authorities have executed a search warrant at his local walgreens. sources telling abc news that prescription medication was found on prince and in his home after he died. expected in court monday, as they move forward, settling his estate. if it turns out that the superstar had...
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here's jeff skeverski with all your sunday morning sports. >> reporter: the flyers come out with 42 shotsn goal. they have trouble scoring on the capitals. an ugly mental lapse makes things worse. flyers go down in game two in washington, d.c. first period down one looking for the first goal on the power play, 5-1-3 advantage. nothing. 19 shots in the first alone. second period, steve mason, oh, no, huge mistake, how in the world does this go in. right under his legs! flyers down 2-0. 7 minutes later looking for the first goal of the series. jake borachek, finally the flyers on the board within 1. brayden shenn robbed. end of the second good night, they failed to dill -- kill the penalty. flyers lose 4-1. they are down in the series 2-0. they have only overcome a hole like this three times in team history. >>> it was a bad goal. >>> first period i don't know how we didn't score. everything everybody had a scoring chance. it's frustrating that's for sure. >>> we have to get more net, their goalie played well. >> reporter: hopefully they can do so tomorrow night in game three at home. >>> a
here's jeff skeverski with all your sunday morning sports. >> reporter: the flyers come out with 42 shotsn goal. they have trouble scoring on the capitals. an ugly mental lapse makes things worse. flyers go down in game two in washington, d.c. first period down one looking for the first goal on the power play, 5-1-3 advantage. nothing. 19 shots in the first alone. second period, steve mason, oh, no, huge mistake, how in the world does this go in. right under his legs! flyers down 2-0. 7...
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. >>> alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski are there for the tournament run their live reports continue tonight on "action news" at 6:00 p.m. >>> 9:07 is the time. an investigation is just beginning into what caused a fire in a south jersey home overnight. the action cam was on the scene on the 100 block of perry road peters burger, cape may county -- petersburg in cape may county. it took an hour to bring the flames under control. there is no word about injuries. >>> school leaders in west chester university are looking into two separate sex assaults on campus, the first happened on the second floor of the new street parking garage where police say a female student was attacked by a male student. in the second attack, a woman said she was sleeping in her campus dorm when a man she knew assaulted her. the suspect is not a west chester student. police do not believe the two attacks are connected. >>> new jersey is cutting emissions testing for orderly cars, vehicles from 1995 and orderly will no longer have to submit to tail pipe emissions tests. the move will only effect 200,000 vehicle
. >>> alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski are there for the tournament run their live reports continue tonight on "action news" at 6:00 p.m. >>> 9:07 is the time. an investigation is just beginning into what caused a fire in a south jersey home overnight. the action cam was on the scene on the 100 block of perry road peters burger, cape may county -- petersburg in cape may county. it took an hour to bring the flames under control. there is no word about injuries....
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i'm jeff skeverski have a great day. >>> a jet pack company executive is hearse after testing out -- out his own product. we have more on what's gone wrong. >>> a police officer in texas joins justin bieber for a little dancing. >>> those stories, plus, chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast right after the break. over both my legs. ♪ i had sixteen surgeries. ♪ i don't sleep through the night unless i have my medicine. ♪ my medical bills was piling up. my employer stopped paying me. pond lehocky has put me back together. ♪ ♪ fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. >>> good morning, it is 10:00 a.m., sunday, april 10. in the knows, a car en
i'm jeff skeverski have a great day. >>> a jet pack company executive is hearse after testing out -- out his own product. we have more on what's gone wrong. >>> a police officer in texas joins justin bieber for a little dancing. >>> those stories, plus, chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast right after the break. over both my legs. ♪ i had sixteen surgeries. ♪ i don't sleep through the night unless i have my medicine. ♪ my medical...
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. >>> jeff skeverski and alicia vitarelli are in houston texas with the tournament run. their reports continue on "action news" at 6:00 p.m. there's more to come on sunday arching. tragedy in castle california, a small -- in california, a small plane crashes into a back of a car, one person is dead. >>> receding gums can be a painful process, but several dentists in the area are using a new procedure that consults out the pain. plus -- cuts out the pain. plus, meteorologist chris sowers will be back with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. our coverage of the deadly amtrak accident in delaware county continues. we'll see you after the break. >>> and we continue to follow breaking news coming out of chester where two people are confirmed dead after an accident involving an amtrak train. the train hit a backhoe that was on the tracks. it derailed the lead engine on the rain. service is suspended between philadelphia and new york and wilmington. amtrak emergency hot line is on the scene right now. you can see the number, 1-800-523-9101. jot that down. "action news
. >>> jeff skeverski and alicia vitarelli are in houston texas with the tournament run. their reports continue on "action news" at 6:00 p.m. there's more to come on sunday arching. tragedy in castle california, a small -- in california, a small plane crashes into a back of a car, one person is dead. >>> receding gums can be a painful process, but several dentists in the area are using a new procedure that consults out the pain. plus -- cuts out the pain. plus,...
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that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski have a good day. >>> another half-hour of "action news" is just ahead. >>> here's some of the stories we'll have for you. three people shot dead in a north philadelphia home. police point the finger at the brother of with itself victims. >>> democrats start countdown clock to the national convention in philadelphia this summer. those stories and more when "action news" continues. happening on "action news," firefighters pull a person to safety after four homes go up in flames. two teenagers are swept out to sea and crews call off the search. medical marijuana will be a law in pennsylvania. >>> let's go outside to chris sowers. >> reporter: we have bright sunny skies and we're numbers in the upper 60s. 67 in saint davids. 65 in warrington. tanersville, 67. martins creek 66 and fleetwood 64. on the other side of the delaware river. hockessin 66. smyrna, 65. gandys beach 65 very pleasant on the delaware bay this afternoon. glassboro, 64. on the boardwalk in atlantic city, 55. sea isle 55 degrees. satellite and radar looking good, high pressure in control n
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. >>> our live coverage continues look for jeff skeverski and alicia vitarelli on the evening editions"action news." if villanova win they will be playing in the tidal -- title on monday. >>> if there's thunder, my dog will be under the bed. >> reporter: we're cloudy and dry out as we look on storm tracker 6 live double scan. you can see the showers down the shore, there's a blip in northern bucks county. see it moving? that other stuff is ground clutter. you can tell that because it sits in place. as we head outside, sky6 live hd clouds over the ben franklin bridge. it's mild. places where it isn't raining it's comfortable. 68 degrees is one of the spots in philadelphia. 51 is the ocean temperature. winds out of the south southwest at 15 miles per hour. through the day it will get bluster again just like yesterday, but mild. 68 in philadelphia. 68 in allentown. 66 in reading. close to the numbers in trenton and wilmington down the shore a little bit cooler with the draw coming in off the cool ocean water. future tracker 6 takes today's showers and pushes them up to 9:00. it's spotty a
. >>> our live coverage continues look for jeff skeverski and alicia vitarelli on the evening editions"action news." if villanova win they will be playing in the tidal -- title on monday. >>> if there's thunder, my dog will be under the bed. >> reporter: we're cloudy and dry out as we look on storm tracker 6 live double scan. you can see the showers down the shore, there's a blip in northern bucks county. see it moving? that other stuff is ground clutter. you...
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." >>> our own villanova alum, alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski have our continuing coverage on thentdown to the championship game. look for live reports on "action news." >>> villanova has to take it, because my bracket is him a 50% wrong. >> reporter: tracker double scan shows you we don't have too much excitement weather wise. if you're up in the northern suburbs there's a chance you're getting a sprinkle or shower. out west of reading there's more than a sprinkle, a heavy downpour on the way. we'll see if it maintains its strength as it pushes toward the east. it could clip allentown. there's a lighter sprinkle in lancaster county. every now and then lancaster has given up light sprinkles into chester county. the main activity is up to the north and west. as we look outside we have cloudy skies over most of the region. as you look south and east, you see breaks in the clouds. looks like we'll see early sunshine in philadelphia. the farther north and west you go obviously, the thicker the clouds will be. winds out of the east, it's cool not all that windy to start out. 38 degrees
." >>> our own villanova alum, alicia vitarelli and jeff skeverski have our continuing coverage on thentdown to the championship game. look for live reports on "action news." >>> villanova has to take it, because my bracket is him a 50% wrong. >> reporter: tracker double scan shows you we don't have too much excitement weather wise. if you're up in the northern suburbs there's a chance you're getting a sprinkle or shower. out west of reading there's more...
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here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: it's unreal, the flyers yes, they are still alive, game 6 today atat home. just how unlikely is this matchup. it's only the second time in team history the flyers have forced a game 6 after trailing 3 games to none in a playoff series. the only other time this happened 2010 when they came back to beat the bruins. can they do it again against the capitals. flyers first time in franchise history to win a game with 11 shots on goal. if they are to win it all against the capitals they can't rely just on goalie michael neuvirth. >>> we have to believe it's going to happen. we need to understand it's not going to be easy. if we play a game like last game, i don't think we'll have the same outcome, but it's a wake up call for us. >>> we have to be better, we need a better effort from our group. >>> our biggest game of the year and the biggest game of our careers that's all we are focused on one shift, one period, one game. >> reporter: unfortunately, the flyers still have only one power play goal, face off at game 6 at noon. >>> phillies are playing their b
here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: it's unreal, the flyers yes, they are still alive, game 6 today atat home. just how unlikely is this matchup. it's only the second time in team history the flyers have forced a game 6 after trailing 3 games to none in a playoff series. the only other time this happened 2010 when they came back to beat the bruins. can they do it again against the capitals. flyers first time in franchise history to win a game with 11 shots on goal. if they are to win it...
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. >>> jeff skeverski and alicia vitarelli are in houston for the final tipoff between villanova and oklahoma're back at 9:00 a.m., now, back to "g.m.a." make it a great day. by being a more adventurous student? is it one day giving your daughter the opportunity she deserves? is it finally witnessing all the artistic wonders of the natural world? whatever your definition of success is, helping you pursue it, is ours. t-i-a-a. >>> all right, welcome back to "gma" on a saturday morning. wild weather across the country. another tornado outbreak and torrential rains hitting the south. strong winds blowing into most major cities today with an arctic blast sending the east back down to winter temperatures. as paula says, we are regressing. >> yes, we are. >>> a wild police chase through the streets of miami. the red car not stopping until police round the vehicle and even then he tried to back up. police pulled the shirtless suspect out and he was placed in custody. >>> a reunion 23 years in the making. i can get behind this. the original members of guns n' roses taking the stage in west hollywood
. >>> jeff skeverski and alicia vitarelli are in houston for the final tipoff between villanova and oklahoma're back at 9:00 a.m., now, back to "g.m.a." make it a great day. by being a more adventurous student? is it one day giving your daughter the opportunity she deserves? is it finally witnessing all the artistic wonders of the natural world? whatever your definition of success is, helping you pursue it, is ours. t-i-a-a. >>> all right, welcome back to...