kaitlyn's new kidney arrive arr. it takes three hours to sew in the new kidney. and right away, it's doing its job. >> she's doing great. kidney looks absolutely gorgeous. started making lots of urine right on the table. >> thank you so much. >> you're welcome. >> reporter: the relief and gratitude are palpable. within 24 hours, high school student kaitlyn is taking her first shaky steps with her new kidney on board. down the hall, pastor derek is sitting up in a chair, minus a kidney, but his good spirits intact. what would you say to folks who are skeptical about, like, oh, i would never be as generous as pastor derek? >> if we want someone to help us in our time of need, we have to be willing to help in their time of need. >> reporter: and kaitlyn's dad is once again optimistic. >> thinking about her future, being able to go back to coll e college, start dating boys again. doing all the things that an 18-year-old young adult should be able to do. >> reporter: what's barely registering is the fact that he's about to donate his own kid knee tomorrow to keep the

kaitlyn's grandparents were the ones that said to sue her father, their son, michael. there say war going on inside this family. >> we tried to reach out to two judges in the case but the court told us that the code of judicial conduct in new jersey is that judges don't comment on cases. >> it's the law. he has to pay. >> i spoke with kaitlyn's grandfather today he says if they don't pay up he thinks he should go to jail. >> thank you wendy. >> this story has generated thousands of facebook comments over the past 24 hours and the debate is still raging on, do you agree or disagree with cat lynn's lawsuit? >> it's sad the way it's playing out. >>> now no confirmation of snow tonight? >> is it too early or not for snow. >> sorry folks. >> this snow will not cause problems but causing a bit of a buzz. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing what is going on, a reenforcing shot of cool air another cold front is moving in and you can see in philadelphia we are showing the green, that is the rain showers and we are getting a change over to some snow showers in some of our no

kaitlyn richie is suing her and her ex-husband to pay her out of state tuition. judge ruled that they have to start shelling out $16,000 a year to pay for her adult child to go to college. >> we feel we are being treated unfairly. they met with richie to talk about protecting parents from their parenting destinations. the current newberg law, is made to compel one parent to contribute to their expenses. >> parents rights are being violated here. if this continues, what is next? assemblyman brown is constructing legislation to take parents out of the process when two parentses are in agreement. >> the courts shouldn't have a right to change the decision. >> richie just wants his estranged daughter to come home. >> we want a relationship with her and we want her to come home and be involved in her decisions. >> kaitlyn's parents have not paid and are appealing the decision. congressman brown will unveil his legislation in the coming weeks. i'm wendy saltzman, channel 6 "action news." >> turning to sports now, the birds are getting back to work after sunday's big lo

gerri: kaitlyn has not been to my home since the day she left, should do she doesn't want a family sheey. >> in other words, just look at this. >> they sued her father. >> the appeal is going nowhere. >> how we have a relationship if we don't want to contribute to college, kaitlyn did not voluntarily leave her home. >> she was out there with her boyfriend and by the way, can you just walk us back for a second? why are we talking about hiring all these lawyers and dealing with this in court and ask that they just euless? the winners will be the attorneys. meanwhile, the parents and grandparents and the kids don't even look at each other in the courtroom. >> it must've been compelling stuff. >> we are looking at the relationship. with all due respect to the new jersey court, they are not looking at the fact that i just mentioned to you. >> it's an interesting point that maybe they should do something. but i just wish that they would settle out of court. >> i have to agree with that. it's thousands of dollars on both sides. >> it must've been really severe for them to not be able to resol

and kaitlyn, from the v.a., if you will, you spoke about guns and education and those things. we all know that one of the issues that veterans have when they come in to receive care is the stigma and the issue of perhaps to having their gun rights taken away, my understanding is that right now, administratively, over 185,000 veterans have been disapproved of having a firearm. is that right or wrong? and in fact, should they instead have due process? >> sure. so the question is, and thank you so much. and thank you for having us as well. the question is related to the situation with guns and the concerns that come up for veterans where they don't necessarily reach out for help because of the fear that they will lose their weapon. i'm not sure that -- i don't know the statistic, 185,000 person statistic so i can't corroborate that. but you would know better than i would. but at the same -- in terms of what v.a. does, gun possession is -- can get tricky. v.a., we are not interested in removing weapons. however, state to state, if you have -- if you have a mental illness and you h

joining me now from atlanta, georgia is kaitlyn ross. it is fascinating we heard michelle nunn say her representation didn't put it in play. it didn't come down to the runoff. >> absolutely. we thought we were going to be up all night waiting for the vote counts to come in. it was projected to be one of the closest races in the country. as the early numbers came back it became clear that david purdue was going to take it. it became a different election. michelle nunn did give a concession speech. she didn't concede. she said she feels proud about what they were able to do during the election. she said her campaign changed the face of georgia politics. it put the state in a different position going from a red state to. pras the purple state. she said she feels like she moved the state forward. perdue, for his part, he said he won because he was running as an outsider. he's going start off running. he wants to change the way politics are handled in georgia. it was interesting hearing the two speeches from very different candidates. they ki

. >> kaitlyn did not voluntarily leave the home she was thrown out. >> and they is suing us for an any the parents are required to pay for their daughter as schooling, don't miss the special report tonight at 11:00. baby! hey, you need 'em, you want 'em, and now there's no better time to get 'em. blinds to go. blinds for life. blinds to go's 60th anniversary sale continues! woo-hoo! as our gift to you, take 20% off the entire store. twenty percent! the entire store! hey, with savings like that, you could redo your entire house. just sayin'! blinds to go. blinds for life. >>> time for accuweather at the "action news" big board, meteorologist, cecily tynan, inside now. i suppose you'll be inside for the next two days. >> that is the place to be, well probably for the next two weeks. today was mild, 70 degrees for the second day in a row, hope you enjoyed it because it's beginning to change. philadelphia 61 and allentown 56 and wilmington 56 and reading 53 degrees. temperatures across the nation really show the change that there is a lot of very cold air, 38 degrees in cincinnati and chic

and kaitlyn, from the v.a., if you will, you spoke about guns and education and those things. we all know that one of the issues that veterans have when they come in to receive care is the stigma and the issue of perhaps to having their gun rights taken away, my understanding is that right now, administratively, over 185,000 veterans have been disapproved of having a firearm. is that right or wrong? and in fact, should they instead have due process? >> sure. so the question is, and thank you so much. and thank you for having us as well. the question is related to the situation with guns and the concerns that come up for veterans where they don't necessarily reach out for help because of the fear that they will lose their weapon. i'm not sure that -- i don't know the statistic, 185,000 person statistic so i can't corroborate that. but you would know better than i would. but at the same -- in terms of what v.a. does, gun possession is -- can get tricky. v.a., we are not interested in removing weapons. however, state to state, if you have -- if you have a mental illness and you h

. >> kaitlyn did not voluntarily leave the home.g us for a new car. >> now these parents are being required to pay for their daughter's schooling. could this happen you to? you won't want to miss our special report coming up tonight at 11:00. >> got some fog out there this morning. let's take a live look outside and show it to you. it's not a big deal near delaware county. the blue route at macdade boulevard looking pretty good. as you look under the street lights there you can see a touch of fog, not any pig deal as you're heading out. route 70 between 38 and cropwell road construction blocks one lane until 6 o'clock. fog is lot worse in south jersey and delaware. be careful especially with these construction crews. cherry hill as well on route 41 dave. >> most us are in the 50's so it is rather mild. probably cool enough for a sweatshirt. you can probably take the hood down. this afternoon i would keep it handy. the winds pick up and we'll see temperatures get a bit cooler. rooting for lasalle as our college of the morning. it is

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kaitlyn took her parents to court to pay a portion of her out of state tuition at temple university.endy saltzman sits down with that lawmaker now and hear why he is siding with the parents and looking to protect their rights. >>> time now for accuweather and you can hear the wind from indoors. >> you can hear it howling tonight was one of those days that was well below average, like one we would see in the dead of winter, brr, sky 6 hd giving you a shot of the center city skyline, the sunshine is not helping to get our temperatures above the freezing mark. it's 30 in philadelphia and the dew point is 1, a very dry air mass, winds 18 miles per hour and the windchill 18, there are those howling winds and some of the peak wind gusts in reading 44 and philadelphia 42 miles per hour and a gust in trenton and wilmington as high as 37 miles per hour and 36 miles per hour wind gusts today in atlantic city. that chill is widespread across much of the northeast. in caribou, 9 degrees there and a windchill of 13 in new york city and 19 here in philadelphia. coming up we'll let you know if the

. >> kaitlyn was thrown out. now she is suing for a new car. >> and now the parents are forced to pay for her schooling. can this happen to you? don't miss our report tonight at 11:00. >> health check this noon, a number of popular diet plans from the american heart association. the viewers looked at weight watchers, the atkins diets and south beach and zone diets. they helped people lose 4 to 10 pounds in the short-term but in two years most gained that weight back and did not help blood pressure, and cholesterol and blood sugar levels. >>> now alicia vitarelli is here with a preview at 4:00. >> we are buzzing about the hit tv show "nashville" we tweet live but so do the cast members. i recently met the cast in tennessee and they are so into social media. >> whenever they without of work we get together and do live tweeting it's fun to get the immediate response from fans. it's been cool. >> sometime you are actually together as a group, as friends? >> yes, that is right we have twitter parties and go on buses.

i needed someone to give me a hug and say, i care about you, kaitlyn, and everything's going to be okay a big grin. something was missing in me, whether it was a self-image situation, whether it was a character flaw. i had a stable family in the suburbs, i had a lot of advantages. there was some dark genie inside me, that i hesitate to call a disease that led me to dope. intervention wouldn't have worked. i didn't have a child. i have a 7-year-old daughter now who i never would have had. i never would have thought. i looked in a mirror, and i saw somebody worth saving, or at least that i wanted to try real hard to save. anybody can find themself very easily in this situation. and, you know, i look back on that, and i think about my daughter. that was daddy. no doubt about it. but i hope i can say that was daddy then. this is daddy now. i'm alive and living in hope. thank you, guys. >> thank you. [ applause ] turn the trips you have to take, into one you'll never forget. earn triple points when you book with the expedia app. expedia plus rewards. they take us to worlds full of heroes and

at van and all i needed was a hug, like i just needed someone to give me a hug, i care about you, kaitlynng really shameful about myself. the first time i shot up i looked at myself with a big grin. something was missing in me whether it was a self-image situation, whether it was a character flaw, stable family, the suburbs, i had a lot of advantages, there was some dark genie inside me that i hesitate to call a disease that led me to dope, you know, i didn't have anyone else who could have talked me out of what i was doing, but intervention wouldn't have worked. i didn't have a child, i have a 7-year-old daughter now who i never would have had. i never would have thought -- i looked in a mirror and i saw somebody worth saving or that i wanted to at least try real hard and save. you know, anybody can find themself very easily in this situation and, you know, i look back on that and i think about what i'll tell my daughter, you know. you know, that was daddy. ain't no doubt about it but i hope i'll be able to say that was daddy then. this is daddy now that i'm alive and living in hope. tha

he writes that it is a time safer and kaitlyn david also says i do brush my teeth in the shower as well doing it now and forever so there and take that. how about that one. >> i don't brush my teeth in the shower but i do need to replace my loofah. >> we can all agree to that. >> snow in the poconos did i just see on my eyeballs. >> yes, you did just see that. that's likely the snow that they make up in the mountains. it has been cold enough. that looks like a lot of snow on the ground there but we did see our first flakes of the season, earlier this week and ski season starting like that. it's certainly cold enough for it. snow showing up on ultimate doppler. but it is mainly dry today. we're waiting on this area of rain across the gulf coast states moving into the tennessee valley. it's pretty quickly moving northeasterly on it will start to spread some rain into our area but mainly just rain later tonight. fox futurecast shows a lot of clouds through the day, it's dry, it's chilly, it's football weather as we have been saying but the rain looks to hold off until later tonight. here w

. >> host: caitlin kaitlyn and michigan please go ahead with your question or comment. i apologize, we just couldn't quite catch what tim was saying so we are going to move to fern and detroit michigan. >> caller: hello, my name is vernon brown and i'm in detroit. i'm a member of the association of african-american life and history association of black storytellers. i would like to know how would either one of you go about to get juneteenth as a national holiday? it is a state holiday in 43 states and we really want people to be aware of what juneteenth is. it is a celebration for all people to celebrate freedom and i would like to know how you would go about a grassroots political. >> host: congressman clyburn lester with you this time. juneteenth. >> guest: i will leave it up to be professor because i don't know i subscribe to the national holiday. juneteenth commemorates the date 18 months after the emancipation proclamation that the former slaves in texas got noticed that they were in fact free. now the other states were already out enjoying their freedom. in south

. >> kaitlyn did not voluntarily leave the home.n out. >> she's also suing us for a new car. >> reporter: now these parents are being required to pay for their daughter's schooling. could this happen you to? you won't want to miss our special report coming up tonight at 11:00. >> we both paid for our college. >> me too. >> let's look outside right now and check out what do we see? it's hard to tail. ben franklin bridge we really saw that fog move into the city and certainly this camera is up high so you're looking down at the fog and you can kind of see it's there but westbound traffic headed towards center city you can't see it much but not a big delay. a new accident coming in. watch for this one in north wales. it's on orchard drive at stump road david. >> it's mild this morning on the big board we're in the 50's right now. by 9 o'clock still 57 degrees, fairly cloudy, karen, and then 63 by noon, 64 by 3 o'clock. your high today is going to be 66 but that will strike fairly early, maybe 1:30 or 2 o'clock and then a cool front is

kaitlyn, interesting turn of events?sting turn of events but that is what the dpop has been trying to do, tie hagan to president obama throughout this campaign. she in turn has been trying to tie tillis to the legislature here in north carolina. we're just moments away from polls opening. they open at 6:30 here in north carolina. you can see people starting to head in looking to get their voices heard today. volunteers have been here setting up this morning. this has been a hotly contested race. early voting has been key here in north carolina. more than around 92,000 people showing up in mecklenburg county before decision day getting their voices heard early. this morning they're expected 45% of voters to show up. this has been a lot of spending, more than $100 million on this campaign here in north carolina trying to vie for that senate seat. we'll send it back to you guys in the studio and keep you posted on what's going on in north carolina. polls close at 7:30 this evening. >> thank you very much, kaitlyn. we'll be

and she won. 21-year-old kaitlyn richie says her parents, who are divorced, kicked her out of their home ruled in her favor, citing state law requiring divorced parents to pay education fees. that's a quick look at your headlines. >> quite a story. >>> thanks. >>> what happens when you tell jeff dunham to change his act? america's most popular comedian is here live to tell us exactly that. she's still the one for you. and cialis for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment is right. cialis is also the only daily ed tablet approved to treat symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medicines, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess. side effects may include headache, upset stomach, delayed backache or muscle ache. to avoid long term injury, get medical help right away for an erection lasting more than four hours. if you have any sudden decrease or loss in hearing or vision, or a