the blood was on karen's right hand. >> we found out from talking to karen's family that karen was exclusivelyid not find any blood of any volume on her left hand. >> she never would have written any clue on the wall using her right hand, and that is a big, big reason authorities know that this is a ruse. >> but if karen didn't write the name on the wall, who did? it had to be someone who knew the name of karen's ex-boyfriend and wanted to frame him. >> but to do the handwriting on the wall and to get somebody to think somebody did this, that just shows you that is not his first rodeo. >> one possible suspect was karen's ex-husband, jeff payne. karen was petitioning for higher alimony payments because of her recent diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. >> karen was concerned that her health insurance was not going to be sufficient to address all of her medical needs. >> but payne had an alibi. he was 300 miles away in miami when karen was killed. and police discovered that karen was dating a number of men at the time of her death. >> karen was seeing a british airline pilot. we learned of this pilo

no sign of karen. then her cell provider sent a ping to karen's phone. it turned up across the main road about half a mile from the river. in the parking lot at walmart. again, the officer could not find karen. what was going on? around and around the river walk they went pointing their puny flashlights at a sea of dark. >> i did go home at about 5:00. i wrote an e-mail saying karen's gone i don't know where she is is. i just have to go to bed. and i went and i just cried. >> he did not sleep long. the phone call that startled him awake brought news. some good some very very bad. >> coming up amy jane's murder and karen's disappearance, could they be connected? investigators are about to discover a disturbing clue. >> i think in that moment most of us knew that that wasn't coincidence. >>> 19-year-old amy jane brandhagen had been found stabbed to death. there have been few clues and no arrests. now another woman in the same small town has disappeared. as we rejoin our story, police are about to discover a chilling connection between the two that will ter

i'm karen rogers.ve the latest details on the roads and the rails coming up. >> federal safety teams will be on the scene part of the investigation asking the question what led to this deadly scene that amtrak train dee railing right here in philadelphia. >> the ac at a northeast regional train was heading from washington, d.c. to new york city. several cars flew off the tracks at nine. -- 9:30 last night. the area has a big curve to the left right where the crash happened. 238 passengers and five crew members were on board. five are dead and officials say they have not been able to account for all of the passengers. >> let's keep going on team coverage. right now we'll head over to chad pradelli as close to the scene as possible. chad tell us what you're hearing and seeing. >> reporter: right now the recovery operation is still under way. police tell me two bodies have been recovered. the medical examiner took those away. police tell me a crane has been brought in to move some of these cars to get to

karen. >> we've got a new problem popped up on i-95.isabled pickup truck right in the center lane and one of the worst spots southbound past cottman. we're going to keep watching this and see if they're able to move it to the side. i'll have an update when "action news" comes right back. >> ♪♪ >> good morning everyone. it is tuesday 6:43 on the clock. a live look at the empty beach in cape may, new jersey but in 20 days should be packed because that is memorial day. may 25th. >> thank you. >> all right. >> let's go to karen. >> i can't wait for that. looking forward to memorial day. right now you're just trying to get to work though. we have a new problem on i-95. this is southbound on i-95 just past cottman a-bad spot to have a disabled pickup truck. it's right here. we could see police on the scene as well. the trouble is it's in the center lane. so now you have people, going left going right. creating an extra jam on i-95 southbound so watch for this heavy traffic. i was just pulling up the waze app and we can see speeds of about 11

karen. >> and a fun event, too. looking live here in delaware county, this is the blue route at baltimore pike. we're really drying out here with no problems. we're going take you to bucks county see what it looks like there coming up. >> and the "dancing with the stars" version of the final four. "action news" will be right back. >> ♪♪ >> 5:44. some sunlight breaking out from those clouds you see over the delaware river and south jersey. 5:44 on this wednesday. >> how is that commute looking in you're coming in from the suburbs? let's go to karen rogers. good morning. >> good morning. it's a little damp in some spots and we're getting reports of some fog in a few areas so we'll can check that out for you right now. let's go outside live and no problems here in chalfont bucks county. this is 202 parkway at limekiln pike. we're seeing light volume. the roads here are basically dry and we're looking -- i really don't see issues with fog here so looking pretty good in bucks county. let's check the conditions over here.

tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. >>> take a look at this.ing on the side of a highway didn't stop traffic on the massachusetts turnpike but this did. when it blows up in dramatic fashion. the explosion knocked windows out onto the road and then flames shot out from all sides. this happened right at 5 o'clock during the busy evening rush hour. the emergency response then snarled traffic for two hours there in boston suburbs but all 46 passengers had gotten off the bus before that blast. >>> and the number of deaths attributed to a serial kill interconnecticut has more than doubled. police announced yesterday they found four sets of previously undiscovered human remains. >>> cadaver dogs found the remains in a wooded area behind a strip mall in new britain the same area where bodies of three women were found in 2007. authorities did not say who the killer is or if that killer is in custody. police did say there is no current threat to the public. >>> watch it's a phillies outfielder herrera hits his first major league home run in the ninth inn

. >>> now there is another chance of storms today karen rogers is outside on the terrace with the details. >> sara i need sunglasses and a pony tail holder, it's warm and sticky out here today let check the current numbers, it's 81 in quaker town and pottstown 83 and 84 in coatesville and 83 in chester and center city 80 degrees in levittown and 85 in hammonton. look at the coastline you are at 70, you have the influence of the breeze coming off the ocean and the ocean temperature 53 and that is influences the coastal temperatures and 84 degrees in dover, delaware and feeling warmer than that when you factor in the humidity, upper 60s and 70s in areas up a notch from yesterday we have bright sunshine out here no storms just yet and we are on the watch for a few developing, a couple of showers this morning and nothing happening out there currently not really seeing anything popping yet and the area of yellow to the north they have the watch boxes in effect with the storms coming through, we are just looking for a spotty shower or thunderstorm and don't have concerns for severe weather but

let's go right to david and karen. >> all right, guys.sprinkles and showers around in south jersey and southern delaware, we're still dealing with light to moderate rain. farther to the north there's not a lot of green on the map but low lying cloud cover and fog could be putting drizzle on your windshield. looks like chester county is still basically dry but there are some sprinkles to your west heading your way. reading continues to get wet allentown very close to the initial branch of that rain. in terms of the fog millville has under a half mile visibility as does wildwood so in through these areas highlighted in darker shades of gray in some cases the northern suburbs but definitely down toward the delaware bay you do have some areas where you're going to want to slow it down if that fog gets dense. hard to see school kids, deer and other animals when it comes to that fog. 61 degrees in philadelphia, not feeling all that bad out there with dewpoints down to just the bear minimum of humidity. 62 degre

karen. >> matt, we continue with our above average temperatures.s the warmest day so far this year with a high of 89. today's high 87, a good 10 degrees above average. even in the overnight hours staying mild with 70 degrees for that overnight low. so as you're planning your day ahead, you can expect it to warm up pretty quickly. by 9:00 a.m., 77 degrees. we have cloudy skies. we'll see lots of clouds early on with some sunshine breaking through. by noon 84. >>> we stay dry most of the daytime. by 3:00 p.m., 86 and by 4:00 p.m., or so after we watch these storms start to form from the northwest and then slowly moving through the city and then new jersey and delaware. 6:00 p.m. 82 degrees with some of these storms producing strong downpours with those storms. your exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast humid with some thunderstorms scattered around, 87 for your high. tomorrow some sunshine with still a few more storms in the afternoon, 86. friday partly sunny, dry 85 degrees. saturday a bit warmer and muggy again, 88 degrees for your high, tam. >> oka

with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪♪ >> good morning've familiar on this wednesday may six. here's what's happening. >> detectives release two important clues to help find the kidnapper who grabbed and sexually assaulted a woman in fishtown. >> a septa bus takes a wrong turn and ends up stuck on the tracks as a train approaches. >> the democratic candidates for mayor of philadelphia face off at 6abc in their final broadcast debate before the primary. >> we'll get to that in a moment but let's see what's going on with accuweather and dave murphy and karen rogers has traffic. >> a fair amount of clouds this morning and there have been overnight sprinkles. right now the closest we have is in the poconos. the ing tiff rain from overnight has gone off to the east. wide view on satellite shows you it's kind of a clouds and sun mix with more clouds off to the north and clear skies down to the south. that's as we get past sunrise and then we'll be watching these showers which will try and pop through in the morning hours. 66 degrees in philadel

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karen. >> 422 looking pretty good so far.tbound traffic showing no delay as you head towards 202. what does it look like in delaware county? i'll take you there live coming up. >> a double dose of dancers leading to a double elimination on "dancing with the stars" and the night includes the first perfect score of the season. so much going on. "action news" will be back. there's a place online where you always get more than you pay for. tjmaxx.com brands you love, at prices that work for you... anytime. maxx life! shop tjmaxx.com . >> ♪♪ >> welcome back. taking a live look across center city, its view from temple university. wow, that is a beautiful shot of the city. it's 5:44. 65 degrees. going to be another warm one getting up into the 80's. >> that pavement still sizzling if yesterday. >> wasn't it nice. nice feel of summer. similar day today. we're dry as you're heading out early with your suburban traffic report. let's go and take a look at some of the problems through the area. easton road remains closed between the turn

pollen is up high today karen so allergy sufferers will have to he'd -- heed that. when we come back the weekend call. >> reporter: when we look live at i-95 at cottman it's clear no problems with fog. the overnight construction is cleared, looking good on i-95 heading toward center city. we have a couple of issues on the vine street expressway, the construction has cleared there as well. kelly drive is closed between strawberry mansion drive and the fountain green drive for the dad vail regatta. closed until 6:00 p.m. on saturday. stick to mlk or use the schuylkill expressway instead. delaware county, a closure between main street and 4th and 5th street. stick to chestnut or darby. it's affecting the route 11 trolley shuttle busing between darby route between island and woodland. it's affecting the roads with the police activity. >> we'll stick with that, karen. police are looking fogger a murder suspect in delaware county. they think he is armed and dangerous, let's go over to katherine scott live in the scene in darby borough. good morning. >> reporter: good morn

karen travers has more on the increasingly tense situation. karen: isis continues its advance in iraq. now, a war of words has erupted between u.s. and iraqi officials. yesterday, some unusually harsh and candid remarks from u.s. defense secretary ash carter. >> the iraqi forces showed no will to fight. they were not outnumbered. they vastly outnumber the opposing force. terran: carter and other officials have accused iraqi forces of bailing ---- karen: carter and other officials have accused iraqi forces of bailing on ramadi and leaving behind arms and humvees to be taken by the enemy. >> we can give them training and equipment, but we cannot give them the will to fight. karen: the iraqi prime minister said he was surprised by the comments. >> we can take it back soon. i am talking about days. karen: tens of thousands have been displaced in the ramadi area. lawmakers from both parties criticize the obama administration for its current approach in iraq. >> they have cut and run. >> we have tied our own hands. karen: senator john mccain has cal

first off let's check in with meteorologist dave murphy and with karen rogers.d morning. >> over the last hour or so a new weather issue popped up much as expected the national weather service has posted a red flag warning this afternoon up until 6 o'clock in the state of new jersey. i would also and a little careful about the same issue in southeastern pennsylvania and delaware. breezy conditions today, low humidity and a lack of recent rain are combining to enhance the chance of brush fires starting and spreading so be careful of that. satellite shows a little bit of morning cloud cover but it's thinning out. over all we expect a transition to sunny skies. the mid-50's in allentown and reading, 58 in trenton, 58 in wilmington and now down to 62 at the shore in sea isle city and ac. heading out the door to the bus stop this morning might want a sweatshirt for a change. 67 degrees by 6 o'clock. and actually it is going to be more like in the 50's and up to the low 60's during that bus stop period. 62 degrees right now on your storm tracker six app. possibility o

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let's head to karen rogers.ute and dave murphy has what you can expect in accuweather. good morning. >> good morning. we're off to a clouds and sun mick across the region as the sun starts to get up over the horizon. take a look at storm tracker six live double scan. we have a couple of sprinkles and showers coming through lancaster county, south western chester county you and up toward allentown. thunderstorm out to the north and west of harrisburg. as we take a wide view we're looking at that clouds and sun mix with some of those showers probably coming through a little bit later in the morning rush hour. by this afternoon we're probably back to a miss of clouds and sun

let's go right to david and karen. >> all right, guys. let's starter you out with radar and we have some of those sprinkles and showers around in south jersey and southern delaware, we're still dealing with light to moderate rain. farther to the north there's not a lot of green on the map but low lying cloud cover and fog could be putting drizzle on your windshield. looks like chester county is still basically dry but there are some sprinkles to your west heading your way. reading continues to get wet allentown very close to the initial branch of that rain. in terms of the fog millville has under a half mile visibility as does wildwood so in through these areas highlighted in darker shades of gray in some cases the northern suburbs but definitely down toward the delaware bay you do have some areas where you're going to want to slow it down if that fog gets dense. hard to see school kids, deer and other animals when it comes to that fog. 61 degrees in philadelphia, not feeling all that bad out there with dewpoints down to just the bear min

karen will help you get around this one.ng now on "action news," the action cam is live there looking out over a charred mess on the new jersey turnpike. >> pileup involving to tractor-trailers, a tour bus and a car has brought traffic to a complete stop. >> quite a scene out there at 6:30 here on this tuesday may 19th. let's go right on over to karen rogers she's got the latest on what's going on. david we'll back her up after that with the weather. good morning. >> good morning -- the action cam live in woolwich township gloucester county new jersey. a better shot of this car mangled and squashed up right against the median on the new jersey turnpike. this is the tractor-trailer behind it when they collided the tractor-trailer burst into flames. this accident involving two tractor-trailers, this vehicle and a tour bus that was not carrying passengers. a horrible scene this morning. see all the fire crews on the scene right now just literally walking along the median trying to deal with this. out of the corner of this shot

karen. >> we're looking live on the ben franklin bridge. westbound traffic headed towards center city. you can see the crews out there blocking the right lane but very light volume, no problems there. a different story on the 30 bypass much we have an early morning jam. i'll show it to you live when "action news" comes right back. brookside chocolate now has a crunch. brookside crunchy clusters - crispy multi-grains and sweet fruit-flavored pieces dipped in rich dark chocolate. discover brookside crunchy clusters. ♪ ♪ ♪ all the goodness of milk. all the deliciousness of hershey's syrup. squeeze. stir. share. >> ♪♪ >> 6:43. and you can kind of sense the humidity from this sky six live picture of center city philadelphia. it's going to stick with us for the morning but in the afternoon not so much. >> it's about 6:45. as volume starts to rise, let's go in and check in with karen. good morning. >> i have to say it's not a terrible commute. no major accidents. let's keep it that way. this is the 30 bypass and you see that eastbound traffic. we

karen we'll be back with big changes in that seven day starting tomorrow. for now what are the roads looking like. >> looking pretty good right here. this is 95 at allegheny. as i step aside you can see the traffic. that's southbound traffic headed towards center city with no problems. overnight construction is cleared past penn's landing so good to go on i-95. tacony palmyra bridge scheduled to go up in about another 15 minutes. still seeing traffic move okay at this point but i would head to the betsy ross bridge if you're just about to get out. spruce street closed today. it's penn moveout today and tomorrow. this is from 6:30 this morning until 8 o'clock tonight. so, instead of spruce between 34th and 40th you just want to use walnut or sansom but this is also going to affect septa bus routes 40 and 42. they'll need to be detoured through that area so give yourself a little extra time if you're planning on taking septa in region and penn wynne montgomery county route one city avenue southbound at haverford road a new accident coming in to us right now a

karen. >> we're looking live here in malvern, chester county.sun glare for about a minute and then the clouds took over here but we're clear and dry on 202. we're going to check on a jam on i-95 and help you get around a water main break coming up. >> and a little later the high tech fitting rooms for the fashion impaired. >> hm. >> one of our six things to know. >> ♪♪ (gong) blend kikkoman into your burger patties to beef up their savoury meaty flavour. (taiko drum beat) (taiko drum beat) >> ♪♪ >> welcome back. taking a live look across philadelphia international airport. little muggy out there this morning but it will clear up as the day goes on. it's 6:15, 69 degrees. >> let's check traffic with karen rogers. >> you know what time it is, time to see a jam on i-95. like clockwork here. this is 95 approaching girard. that's your southbound traffic already heavy at this point approaching cottman and again from allegheny to girard, a 21 minute ride from woodhaven to the vine and certainly that's going to build as time progresses and you know what

karen rogers taking a look at the commute for us, karen. >> reporter: the commute is going fairly well the suburban traffic report. this is the border of bucks county and montgomery county, 202 parkway county line root. we're clear and dry -- county line road. we're clear and dry no problems. we have a couple of other issues in radnor township delaware county king of prussia road is shut down between madson ford road and radnor chester road because of an accident. stick to county line as a good alternate. this accident is serious ocean heights avenue between pine and alder this is a single-vehicle accident that crashed into a tree. two people injured. stick to somers point mays landing road. that's the spot to watch in atlantic county. let's go to the commuter traffic report. nobody reporting issues on the roads. we have a vehicle stopped on the short in plymouth meeting. a member of the 6abc team. bucks county booger. that's the name he gives himself. 50 degrees in philadelphia. and millville. 45 in allentown. we've got a little light rain in cape may and southwestern delaware we saw

. >> let's go over to david with weather and karen rogers has her eyes on the roads. >> reporter: the best chance of fog is in the coastal counties and we're seeing low-lying cloud cover obscuring the center city sky scrapers. we're looking at breaks to the west and overall a mix of clouds and sun, it's muggy 70 degrees at this early hour. you can see the southerly flow out of the southern waters. 70 in allentown. 60s closer to the coast. dewpoints are running in the mid 60s almost anywhere, remember when you get the numbers over 60 it's feeling humid. stepping outside to catch the school bus kiddos. 67 by 6:00. 68 by 8. 70 by 9:00. 85 degrees is the 3:00 p.m. 78 by 6:00 p.m. there's a chance of a spotty pop-up shower here and there through the day, most of the day is dry. looks like another warm one karen and then things get comfortable with the seven day details coming up. >> reporter: i have an update on the accident the schuylkill expressway past university it is cleared, police have left the scene all lanes back open and looking good on the schuylkill expressway eastbound past un

with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪♪ >> good morningworking on some breaking news stories on this tuesday may 12th. another major earthquake has hit nepal just weeks after a deadly quake killed more than 8,000 people. we are live with the latest details. >> the nfl sacks super bowl winning superstar quarterback tom brady. we have a deflate-gate for all new this morning a north jersey couple is facing several charges after police say they spent years stalking their son's basketball coach. what's it all about. we'll break down the details. >> good morning, it's 4:30, it is tuesday time for weather and traffic with david and karen. >> all right guys. as we look at the map we've got some clouds mixing with clear spaces so it will be kind of a clouds and sun mix early. had severe weather in ohio and western pennsylvania last night but it all fell apart as it came east and now it looks like we're basically dry. as we take a look at temperatures still a little bit on the mild side. 69 degrees in philadelphia currently, 64 millville. 68 in alle

karen. >> we're live right now in port richmond. i-95 moving fine right now as you head towards center city. but we're going to have an update on how all of the train derailment is affecting the roads, affecting the rails when "action news" comes right back. i used to be able to have students come in and we do a social studies project and it was connected to language arts and it was connected to math. we educated in such an interdisciplinary way that educated the whole child. the testing shouldn't be in the driver's seat. i should be in the driver's seat. i should be directing my students in a way that's helping them make connections not just for an assessment but for life. there's over two hundred thousand students in philadelphia. jim kenney and tony williams are fighting over public schools versus charters. i think they're both wrong...it's making sure they all get a good education. teachers should have their contracts respected. they also should be held accountable. and it's wrong philadelphia gets less school funding than other

with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪♪ >> good morningn early on this wednesday may 13th. we've got some breaking overnight developments on this disaster right here in philadelphia. an amtrak commuter train that completely derailed. >> rescue crews have been on the scene all night looking through mangled metal. >> this is a nightmare and it can't be happening. >> i heard like a big bang. it was a big bang. >> basically the trains train's tilted over and rolled. >> a lot of people people, a lost passengers coming out really badly hurt. >> horrible scene there. the "action news" team is spread across the area with the latest on the death toll, the survivors and the investigation. let's go over to david. >> all right, guys, it's a cooler morning this morning with temperatures in the 50's and 60's. sunshine today but windy and we'll have the latest from accuweather on a fire watch in effect across parts of the region that's all ahead. >> thanks, david. here's the late he have on the amtrak train derailment in philadelphia. several cars went o

nydia. >> karen. thank you. one marine is dead and 1 others injured after their military aircraft crashed in hawaii. this is new video of heavy flames and black smoke billowing in the sky on owahu yesterday. the extent of injuries is not known. >>> a bison gored a teenager at yellowstone national park while the 16-year-old exchange student was posing for a picture by the bison. national park service says the group was standing 3 to 6 feet from the bison when the teen was attacked. her injuries are serious and not life-threatening. visitors should stay 25 yards away from bison and other large animals at the park. >> begining a ten game road trip cope hamels takes the mound against the rockys in colorado. phillies won five straight and swept siris with diamondbacks over the weekend. shawn o'sullivan helped shut out arizona 6-0 yesterday. first win if four years ending worst winning streak for pitcher in the majors. >> e union's second victory in twelve games this season. >> 5: 15 forecast for this summer's travel

good morning to you, karen.ead toward the heart of the morning rush hour, so far it's not terrible across the region but we're watching a few issue on the roads including a tanker truck accident on the pennsylvania turnpike. happened overnight in the westbound lanes approaching bensalem. that's route one. at this point the right lane is blocked and speeds are in the 30's. as you come away from the connector bridge connecting new jersey with pennsylvania and head toward route one and eventually willow grove. right lanes blocked so a little bit slow but you can get by. you're getting by fine here on 95 its camera time in the great northeast by cottman avenue overnight construction has cleared out. all lanes opened here in the ongoing work zone and construction just cleared along 95 in newark. they were blocking a couple of those northbound lanes but now everything is reopened. in christiana still have some work along route seven northbound at 95 for the next half hour and we also have that work continuing from yes

let's see if we can deliver that with david and karen.late yesterday afternoon. today weary versing that pattern. we've got a lot of sunshine on the way, lack of cloud cover in the immediate region and this stuff out to the west probably melting away. only had one little shower pop through areas just south of philadelphia last night and that was it. 63 degrees right now in philadelphia. notice how the winds are now coming down out of the northwest which is generally a cooler more comfortable source region for us rather than the south where we were drawing from yesterday. 60 in wilmington. just 55 in allentown and 62 in millville. some of you are experiencing a

it's take a quick look at weather and traffic and go to david and karen. good morning if good. >> good morning tam. across philadelphia we have clouds in place but as you look at the wider view on satellite the main majority of significant cloud cover is out to the west of philadelphia and overall we expect many of the clouds locally to evaporate and we should wind up with a decent amount of sunshine through the day. 62 degrees right now and you'll also notice how the winds are dropping down out of the northwest now instead of coming up from the south. the south is where the humidity lies. the northwest not so much and so it's comfortable this morning. some areas back into the 50's. cooler and breezy today than it was yesterday. 62 on your storm tracker six app right now can kids. 60 by 8 o'clock. and then by noon, 66 and by 3 o'clock, 71 with a high of 72 this afternoon striking at about 4 o'clock. we'll be back into the up are 60's by dinnertime. your pollen count which was way low yesterday has inched back up into the medium high range and looks to stay

let's see if we can deliver that with david and karen. good morning. >> did get warmer and more humid late yesterday afternoon. today weary versing that pattern. we've got a lot of sunshine on the way, lack of cloud cover in the immediate region and this stuff out to the west probably melting away. only had one little shower pop through areas just south of philadelphia last night and that was it. 63 degrees right now in philadelphia. notice how the winds are now coming down out of the northwest which is generally a cooler more comfortable source region for us rather than the south where we were drawing from yesterday. 60 in wilmington. just 55 in allentown and 62 in millville. some of you are experiencing a little bit of a breeze this morning and so plan for that on the bus stop this morning. between six and 8 o'clock, 59 by six, 69 by 8:00 a.m. in philadelphia a bit on the breezy side but mainly clear and generally speaking pretty comfortable. as we roll through the day 61 by 9 o'clock, 66 by noon and definitely cooler this afternoon, 71

let's find out what you can expect in accuweather with dave murphy and karen rogers of course is watching the roads. good morning. >> well, good morning and it's cool and comfortable out there today, too. we have a lack of any real significant cloud cover. just a couple little showers come through last night but that was it so we stayed mainly dry and this cloud cover out to the west is likely going to erode before it gets here so i'm expecting mainly sunny skies. starting out in good shape. 63 degrees currently in philadelphia. just 55 in allentown. cool up in reading and lancaster and trenton too, in the 50's in those spots and 62 in millville, 60 in wilmington. notice how the winds have shifted from the south where you draw that humid air from the northwest now and that's drier more comfortable air coming into the region. as you head out to the bus stop you might find it a little breezy out there at times between six and 8 o'clock. 59 degrees by 6 o'clock, 60 by 8:00 a.m. so a little bit on the cool side, maybe a light jacket a good idea. as we roll into the afternoon it's still going

karen, what are the roads looking like? >> reporter: no weather-related problems, we've got sunshine and dry conditions and good looking dry on 422. eastbound traffic heading toward king of prussia. heavy from the saint gabe's curve to 23. no extra displays. mayfair you want to talk about the accident scene unrueh is shut down. southbound traffic is heavy on i-95 27 minute ride on i-95 that's not horrible. if you're heading to middlesex county an accident and fuel spill blocked the left lane route 1 northbound at new road staying in new jersey, 42 northbound traffic starting to see building volume if you're coming up from turnersville or blackwood. >> this is breaking right now an out-of-control driver is injured after crashing into three park cars. katherine scott is live on the scene and she has more. that's dramatic video katherine. >> reporter: it is, tam this was caught on camera, the driver is in stable condition three parked cars were damaged. let me give you a look at what's happening. they just towed the damaged ca

. >> let's check weather and traffic with david and karen. >> reporter: another cool start. we have sunshine getting through the high, thin clouds. the clouds look worse on the image than they actually are. 57 degrees in philadelphia. still in the 40s in trenton allentown and reading and millville. 52 in wilmington anne mid 40s along the boardwalks. tgif we made it through a school weekend. 57 on the storm tracker 6 live app right now by 8:00 a.m. 58, 69 by noon, a great morning for commercing or recess outside. 3:00 p.m., 76 warm, comfortable low humidity and clouds gathering as the day goes on. we have relatively high pollen counts in the medium high range today and staying that way over the weekend. the big change saturday annual sunday, up tick in humidity, and chance of spotty thunderstorms. i'll have that in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. karen, what about the roads and rails this morning. >> reporter: friday morning trying to get to work, looks like one guy finally made it. we were watching, he pull out. we had a car that ran out of gas on ridge pike ea

the details from accuweather coming up karen. now what are roads looking like. >> we have a big new accident just in in south philadelphia. the schuylkill eastbound completely blocked right now approaching broad street. it's an accident blocking all lanes. if you're trying to head on the schuylkill eastbound you've got to get off at passyunk, take that to oregon, to broad back to the schuylkill. messy detour but the schuylkill eastbound completely blocked a new accident happening approaching broad street in south philadelphia. it's not our only problem. we're live right now in west goshen township. this is 202 southbound right at high street. we've got this accident involving a tractor-trailer just ran off the roadway. police, ambulance all on the scene. at this point traffic is getting by on 202 southbound unlike the schuylkill, traffic's moving here but they may need to block it as they deal with this accident scene and yank that tractor-trailer out of the woods. on the vine street expressway different problem here past i-95. t

karen rogers has an outdate next.>> my twitter follower katie in drexel hill checks in with 61 degrees. she says it's foggy and that's something to keep in mind as you're driving in today. tough to see those kids and those animals if you encounter dense fog. for the children a light jacket on for temperatures in the 60's. t-shirts this afternoon warm and humid. maybe keep an umbrella handy and we'll talk more about that and have your day planner forecast coming up next. >> time to check in with "gma" see what's coming up on this tuesday. >> amy robach joining us with a look at what's coming. hey, amy. >> reporter: hey, good morning, matt and tam. great to be with you both. coming up next on "gma" new details on that mass shooting in waco, texas. fear of more violence after that biker brawl left nine dead and about 170 motorcycle gang members behind bars. we'll have the latest from waco. >>> and then dangers on the racetrack just days before the indy 500. look at that. another major crash during practice. there have no

a man shot a woman in a parking lot and ran into a house on karen's court. officers evacuate the the area and later found the suspect dead. they believe it was a domestic case. >> it is eagles selected wide receiver nelson agular in the nfl draft. he replaces jeremy maclin who left in free agency and gives sam bradford someone to throw touchdown passes. the second and third rounds are tonight. the "action news" sports team will have all the details and special draft breakdown after "action news" at 11:00. many believe the eagles wanted marcus mary on the -- mariota instead. at what tweet, the eagles offered tennessee two first rounders, and fletcher cox and brandon boinken. they said no. >> it's like driving into a a nice neighborhood and looking at a house and saying that's really nice, they tell you the price and you drive away. >> a friend of mine said without mariota, the eagles are like a speedboat without the engine. >> reporter: no, we're getting thin on wide receiver, new good young powered guy may be just the thing. storm tracker 6 live double scan

. >> david murphy is off, karen rogers is in, and matt pellman has traffic. >> reporter: good morning, storm tracker 6 live double scan showing we're basically dry right now. we have one little cell i've been keeping on eye on, it's west of lancaster and moving towards reading. other than that we're in the clear in until the ranch when we get a shower or two. 72 in philadelphia. 64 in allentown. 69 in millville. there is a slight issue with fog. the national weather service talking about this in the southeastern pennsylvania. i've been check be the visibility reports 8 miles at philadelphia international. # miles -- 3 miles in reading and 4 miles in lancaster. looking at the humidity and how it feels. nothing has changed for us, it's a warm and humid day dewpoints ranging between 635 and 70. definitely feeling humidity again today. similar to yesterday, as well as with the temperature profile high of 88. 9:00 a.m., 77 lots of clouds. northern sunshine, 84. # p.m., 87. 6:00 p.m., 86 a couple of spotty storms i'll show you on future tracker 6 and show you who is likely to get them comin

karen. >> warm out there today.g need the ac this afternoon in the cars by 9:00 a.m. 77, by noon 84. it will feel hotter that a and that when you factor in the humidity. by 3:00 p.m. 86. our high today is 87. i'd say from about 4 a.m. on we're watching for storms to develop in the northwest as they slowly move across philadelphia and into new jersey, so by 6:00 p.m., seeing some storms through the region. not everybody will get them but there could be some downpours. let's look at the travel weather. if you're traveling we're currently not seeing any problems. what was dry through the area and really along the east coast so lots of clouds but 72 degrees no problems currently in philadelphia flying out. i would watch a little later on this afternoon as you may see delays develop as we get storms that move in. here's a quick look at your accuweather forecast. humid today with thunderstorms in spots 87 degrees for your high. tomorrow some sunshine, a few storms around, a high of 86. friday looks great, partly sunny, 85

i'm karen rogers. i'm going to have the latest details on the closures and restrictions coming up. >> thank you for that karen. >>> hundreds of fire and police officials are there still on the scene of that amtrak derailment right now. federal officials are getting there later this morning to get going on their investigation into what caused this crash. >> here's what we know so far. at least five people are dead, 65 passengers were taken to numerous hospitals in philadelphia, six of the patients are in critical condition. >> now this is train 188. it was headed from washington d.c. up to new york city. it derailed in the port richmond section of the city around 9:30 last night. six cars and the end inall coming off the track. >> we begin our live coverage from the scene itself. ax news reporter chad pradelli is near the tracks in port richmond. good morning chad. >> reporter: passengers say the derailment came without warning. then it sounded like shopping carts smashing into one another. >> to be hon

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. >> going to be make for an interesting weekend, karen rogers has the commute. >> reporter: ahead of that we have a nice day. we have high clouds spilling into the area this morning. these with high and thin enough to allow peeks of sunshine, it won't be that bright blue sky you had yesterday. 55 degrees, in allentown, mid 40s, 47 in reading. 52 in wilmington. 45 in millville. and 55 in sea isle city. heading back the door to catch the school bus for the last school day of the week. 52 by 6:00 a.m., 55 by 8:00 a.m. high clouds and cool for you kids waiting for the bulls. for the bus. 66 by noon, 72 for the walk home from school. we'll see a high of 76 around 4:00 p.m. this afternoon. the pollen count is up in the medium high range. not as bad as four, five days ago, but hanging in the medium high range over the weekend still high enough for those of you suffering allergies to be aware. this weekend is warmer and humid, could be spotty storms. i'll have future tracker 6 tracking that and we'll talk temperatures karen. >> reporter: we're helping you with the morning ride looking in cen

let's go on over to karen rogers.ot your accuweather and matt pelman has everything when it comes to traffic. good morning. >> good morning, and we're starting with storm tracker six live double scan through the area. currently dry but anticipate something showers and thunderstorms later in the day that could produce some heavy downpours. we need the rain and wean we'll have the chance for spotty storms later. currently 71 degrees. it is warm to muggy out there through the overnight hours 72 already in allentown. we're holding in the upper 60's in millville, new jersey and 62 degrees on the boardwalk in ac but the dewpoints really tell the story. any time you get greater than 65 you certainly feel the humidity out there. we're sitting at 65 right now in the city but you could see 67 in wilmington, 70 is the dewpoint already in dover, so feeling very muggy out there. that dewpoint even up from that yesterday. taking a look at the forecast for today, it's warm humid. much of the day itself is going to be dry but these s

karen, the weekend call is coming up. >> reporter: let's check the fog on the cameras. i-95 we've been noticing the foggy between delaware and the airport heading out you need to be careful you can see it in the dance, be careful as you travel in some spots. this is i-95 northbound heading toward the blue route. looking at the tacony-palmyra bridge you see the fog the tacony was up it's back down and traffic is starting to move, watch for it to be slow with the tacony having gone up. we have a new fire location north philadelphia west tioga street. it's under control it's a house fire. you might want to stick to glenwood while crews are on the scene. you'll see a lot of happening around temple university. it's commencement time. 8:30, watch for extra congestion there. fairmont park we'll tell you about kelly drive, it doesn't reopen until 6:00 p.m. on saturday, stick to mlk drive or the schuylkill expressway because of the dad vail regatta. >> we're starting with breaking news, right now police are looking for a murder suspect in delaware county. they think this man is

let's see if we can keep the warm numbers in place all week long karen. i'll have the details in the seven day. >> reporter: you better, david. looking live on i-95 approaching cottman heading toward center city no issues on i-95. we had a problem in bucks county on i-95 an accident involving an overturned vehicle blocking two lanes, southbound approaching street road. everything is moving better in bucks county. looking at the big picture, you can see the speeds on the schuylkill expressway, i-95 looking good, mostly in the 50s it's early to we've got in a light volume you might expect. a new issue coming into us right now, a fully engulfed car in lawncrest. crews are out there, you want to watch out for crews on the scene stick to tabor road or the boulevard instead of montour street near mayfair. >> a gunman opened fire at a free speech event in texas. the included a prophet mohammed cartoon contest. katherine scott is live in the satellite center following the latest. >> reporter: good morning, tam so far authorities have not determined if the shootin

let's head to karen rogers. she's got your commute and dave murphy has what you can expect in accuweather. good morning. >> good morning. we're off to a clouds and sun mick across the region as the sun starts to get up over the horizon. take a look at storm tracker six live double scan. we have a couple of sprinkles and showers coming through lancaster county, south western chester county you and up toward allentown. thunderstorm out to the north and west of harrisburg. as we take a wide view we're looking at that clouds and sun mix with some of those showers probably coming through a little bit later in the morning rush hour. by this afternoon we're probably back to a miss of clouds and sun. 67 degrees in philadelphia currently the numbers actually jumped over the last half hour. 62 in wilmington, 66 in allentown and 67 in trenton. not as warm today but still pretty comfortable kids. 67 degrees right now on your disarm track six app. we may dip again to 66 by 8 o'clock but then we're in the mid 70's during the

look at this, miss karen. look.r being here. happy mother's day. >> thank you. >> you're welcome. all right, guys. shh. bring it on down for me. wait a second. if i'm not mistaken you said your named your son and daughter garth and brook. after garth brooks if i'm not mistaken. it's a shame you can't tell him face to face that you named your kids after him. and really have that moment drk wait a second. >> oh, my gosh. >> you're a great mama. you're doing great. happy mother's day. >> thank you. >> cute babies. i have already met your oldest. sweet, sweet boy. >> a dream come true. thank you. >> a beautiful family. >> thank you. >> thank you very much. how are you doing, doll? >> this is the young lady. >> you were fantastic. i don't know if i have ever said this how you doing, garth. >> mark and marcus. >> we met earlier. good to see you. >> so this all went down. how does it feel to meet garth? in the flesh? >> i don't know yet. >> she's still contemplating it. awesome. this is wonderful. it's great to have you he

karen rogers is tracking the chance of rain today. she'll time it all out when "action news" comes right back. >>> clinical trials are a vital part of improving medical care and locally one of the most exciting trials on a grown breaking treatment for leukemia and others can be life savers too, as erin o'hearn tells us in this week's health matters. >> it got brighter after the best gift of all from his dad, a kidney transplant but keeping the kidney healthy takes medication. >> five pills in the morning and at night. >> he memorized the medications to understand what he was taking and helped to fill his pill box but was not consistent in taking the pills and that became a family sore spot. >> you need to take your medicine. >> so kevin enrolled at childrens hospital to fine a novel way to keep them on schedule. dr. susan first says that they have self-consciousness of being different play a role. >> you are at high risk of rejecting the transplant, in kevin's trial a coach helped him. >> i work until 10:00 at night and not get home u

. >> let's get right on that weather and traffic with dave murphy and karen rogers.d morning. >> good morning, everybody. we're off to a comfortable start. satellite shows us we'll see early sunshine before these clouds a little bit thicker start to roll in during the morning and afternoon and there could be a pop-up shower or maybe even a rumble of thunder around. >>> but i think most of the day looks dry. 63 degrees in philadelphia. in allentown where we were down into the mid 40's at this time yesterday you're only at 53. that's not bad. 58 in reading, 61 in trenton 71 in sea isle city. there is a general flow coming up from the southwest but overall winds are light again this morning as we take a look outside this morning catching that bus between 6 o'clock and 8 o'clock in the mid 60's by the time you're getting off of the bus at school. 65 degrees there. and then by 9 o'clock up to 70 and once again we're off to the races today. 81 by noon, 84 by 3 o'clock and that high of 85 degrees probably sliding in rather late any day say about 4 o'clock. you'll notice aft