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live in bristol township, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: thanks, katherine.e schuylkill expressway, jamming past the boulevard to conshohocken. westbound traffic a slow go this morning, daiivelgd. >> reporter: all david. >> reporter: all right karen, we have windchills below zero. the afternoon high is 22. windchills in the single digits bitter cold today. >> we're be back in 30 minutes for traffic updates on breaking news from all of us, stay warm! >>> good morning, america. breaking news, terror in paris. elite police units conduct raids this morning. the massive manhunt for these two men suspected in that brazen daytime attack. 12 killed as the gunmen storm a weekly newspaper. arrests made overnight. high alert around the world this morning. security stepped up here at home and what we're learning about those gunmen in the worst terror attack in france in decades. >>> also happening now, another blast of dangerous cold. near-record lows this morning. temperatures 25 degrees below normal. school canceled for a million students. and snow and powerful winds m
live in bristol township, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: thanks, katherine.e schuylkill expressway, jamming past the boulevard to conshohocken. westbound traffic a slow go this morning, daiivelgd. >> reporter: all david. >> reporter: all right karen, we have windchills below zero. the afternoon high is 22. windchills in the single digits bitter cold today. >> we're be back in 30 minutes for traffic updates on breaking news from all of us,...
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katherine scott is live at the scene in northeast philadelphia. go togood morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam the shooting was caught on store surveillance footage. it was a prearranged meeting so police have a good idea who they are looking for. the scene is in the wal-mart parking lot outside philadelphia mills, formerly franklin mills mall. around 1:00 a.m. a 911 call came in about a shooting victim at holy redeemer hospital shot in the chest the arm and the leg. the victim told the officers where the shooting happened. police arrived at the wal-mart lot and recovered a spent shell casing and broken glass. police say the victim arranged to meet a person who owed him some money. >> the passenger door opened and shots were fired, you can see the muscle flash of the weapon and the shots being fired and the victim's vehicle flee the scene. >> reporter: and the victim was taken by his brother to holy redeemer hospital. he has since been transferred to temperature university hospital and that's where he remains in guarded condition. agai
katherine scott is live at the scene in northeast philadelphia. go togood morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam the shooting was caught on store surveillance footage. it was a prearranged meeting so police have a good idea who they are looking for. the scene is in the wal-mart parking lot outside philadelphia mills, formerly franklin mills mall. around 1:00 a.m. a 911 call came in about a shooting victim at holy redeemer hospital shot in the chest the arm and the leg. the...
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you so much. murphy, good thing the mummer suit adds layers to protect you right. >> reporter: 19 degrees in fleetwood. 22 in coatsville. 25 in saint davids, 22 in quakertown closer to the freezing mark in center city. upper 20s in south jersey and low 20s in central delaware at this point. if you're heading tout to -- out to the mummers 32 degrees by 9:00. 36 degrees by noon. your high today will be 38 in philadelphia. that will be around 2:00. 37 by 3:00 p.m. lots of sunshine today, keep in mind that the wind is going to be strong enough where most of the time you'll have windchills in the 20s even at the height of the afternoon warmth. tam? >> >> actor he had world -- he edward he hermann died from a brain tumor yesterday. he won four tonies and emmy. he he was 71 years old. >>> 2014 was the year of berks county native taylor 1weu69 she had a hit -- swift, she had a hit album and tops the list of do gooders. swift gave all the proceeds from her single welcome to new york to the city's public sc
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you so much. murphy, good thing the mummer suit adds layers to protect you right. >> reporter: 19 degrees in fleetwood. 22 in coatsville. 25 in saint davids, 22 in quakertown closer to the freezing mark in center city. upper 20s in south jersey and low 20s in central delaware at this point. if you're heading tout to -- out to the mummers 32 degrees by 9:00. 36 degrees by noon. your high today will be 38 in philadelphia....
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our katherine scott is live where it happened. that's right, tam, a three-car crash in north philadelphia this morning involving police officers driving a shooting victim to the hospital. we're live with all the details coming up at 6:30. >> ♪♪ >> deflate-gate just blew up in the new england patriots' faces. "action news" reporter erin o'hearn is at the big board with new developments. good morning. >> good morning. it's to too earl to call this the sports world's latest scandal but espn has found 11 of the 12 new england patriots game balls were inflated significantly less than the nfl requires. according to sources the investigation found the footballs were under inflaterd by 2 pounds per square inch of air less than was required by nfl regulations during the pats' 45-seven victory the colts. all game balls are required to be inspector and approved by the referees two hours 15 minutes before kickoff but then are returned to the ball attendant. deflating a football can can change the way it's gripped by a player or the way it trav
our katherine scott is live where it happened. that's right, tam, a three-car crash in north philadelphia this morning involving police officers driving a shooting victim to the hospital. we're live with all the details coming up at 6:30. >> ♪♪ >> deflate-gate just blew up in the new england patriots' faces. "action news" reporter erin o'hearn is at the big board with new developments. good morning. >> good morning. it's to too earl to call this the sports...
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katherine scott is live in roxborough katherine a drive a walk could suddenly become dicey on a morning like this, morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam it can sneak up on you whether you're on foot or in your car. you want to watch out for slick spots as you head out the door. we're standing along ridge avenue. ridge is heavily traveled, some of the side streets may be worse off, wherever are you want to be careful. yesterday morning was a mess, there were multiple deadly crashes including this one on the schuylkill expressway in upper merion, that one was a chain reaction with three separate accidents involving 56 cars one man died after he left his disabled vehicle and was by a car. busses were brought in to bring in 30 people to area hospitals. salt roads have been out ahead of the morning commute. you can see trucks out across the five county area. some people were worried about getting in their car after watching all the accidents yesterday. >> i'm nervous driving to downingtown, i commute from the pottstown area. i'm hoping there's no school. >> reporter: back along ridge avenu
katherine scott is live in roxborough katherine a drive a walk could suddenly become dicey on a morning like this, morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam it can sneak up on you whether you're on foot or in your car. you want to watch out for slick spots as you head out the door. we're standing along ridge avenue. ridge is heavily traveled, some of the side streets may be worse off, wherever are you want to be careful. yesterday morning was a mess, there were multiple deadly crashes...
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> it's now 66:05. a former philadelphia homicide detective has posted bail he hid his girlfriend for weeks in a hotel in upstate new york. colleagues were a searching for sanchez for the murder of her former husband. dove checked in with the supervise after the killing but failed to say he was with the prime suspect. >>> tom brady denied he deliberately deflated footballs to get an edge in the championship game. brady said 1 -- espn said 11 of the balls were under inflated. >> he was asked if he was a cheater. >> i don't believe so, i've always played within the reduce. >> some players the under-inflated footballs are easier to catch. nfl has yet to question him even though the league vowed to investigate. >>> a program that is designed so save you money is gouging customers. >> reporter: turbo tax said it messed up when it hiked prices for the software. now they are offering refunds to customers who had to pay 50% more. today you can get a 25-dollar refund. go to the website to enter a claim. >>> watc
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> it's now 66:05. a former philadelphia homicide detective has posted bail he hid his girlfriend for weeks in a hotel in upstate new york. colleagues were a searching for sanchez for the murder of her former husband. dove checked in with the supervise after the killing but failed to say he was with the prime suspect. >>> tom brady denied he deliberately deflated footballs to get an edge in the championship game. brady said 1 --...
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katherine scott is live at the scene with the latest. it's got to be an icy mess, katherine. of the reasons tam why the water department had to shut down operations getting this off, it was a hazard for the workers who were working around the site trying to turn off this water. the geyser, we're not even that close, if you look it's a couple of blocks away, you can see how it shooting into the air by the tree line there, this is about as close as we can get at this point. it's caused a problem for the workers who have been trying to shut this off. last night workers were at the scene by bluegrass road in northeast philadelphia, trying to get this shut down, but they were running into problem after problem, the water department had to leave the scene due to safety reasons degrees were freezing up and breaking around them from all the water freezing on the branches from the low temperatures. officials say one worker fell and was trapped for a short time. you can see other workers helping him up before he was taken to the hospital to be checked out. this was first reported at 7:
katherine scott is live at the scene with the latest. it's got to be an icy mess, katherine. of the reasons tam why the water department had to shut down operations getting this off, it was a hazard for the workers who were working around the site trying to turn off this water. the geyser, we're not even that close, if you look it's a couple of blocks away, you can see how it shooting into the air by the tree line there, this is about as close as we can get at this point. it's caused a problem...
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katherine scott is live with the latest. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam temple will have grief counselorses on campus. -- counselors on campus today. the student's name has not been released. it happened at 6:00 p.m. when the 911 calls started coming in. police responded to 16th and chestnut, there they found two women lying on the sidewalk. police say the temple student fell 8 floors from the building and landed on a 44-year-old woman walking below. le teen was rushed to jefferson university hospital where she was pronounced dead. the pedestrian was conscious and talking and taken to hanheman and treated for neck and back pain. the building is a residence hall for the art institute of philadelphia. the temple student was visiting two friends who attend school there. investigators say it was possible she was taking pictures leaning on the ledge when it happened, but it's all under investigation. >> just from the crime scene i felt, in the dorm room it doesn't appear to be any foul play. we did not fin
katherine scott is live with the latest. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam temple will have grief counselorses on campus. -- counselors on campus today. the student's name has not been released. it happened at 6:00 p.m. when the 911 calls started coming in. police responded to 16th and chestnut, there they found two women lying on the sidewalk. police say the temple student fell 8 floors from the building and landed on a 44-year-old woman walking below. le teen was...
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katherine scott is live at police headquarters with what we know right now. katherine? [ no audio ] >> we'll get back to catherine in a couple of minutes. >> we'll go on to this, because this developing right now. gunfire erupted in saint louis missouri, police say an officer shot and killed a suspect. the man was in the passenger side of a stolen car. he got out of the car with a gun and didn't drop it when he was asked. two officers fired at the suspect the driver is in custody no officers were hurt and the shooting is under investigation. >>> we learned that the justice department will recommend that no charges be failed against darren wilson. the fbi wrapped up its investigation into the police shooting of 18-year-old michael brown. many suggest that the fbi found no evidence to backup civil rights charges against the former officer. wilson resign from the police force back in november. a grand jury decided not to indict him back in august. >> david murphy here with a look at today and the next storm. >> reporter: let's clean up this one first, storm tracker 6 live
katherine scott is live at police headquarters with what we know right now. katherine? [ no audio ] >> we'll get back to catherine in a couple of minutes. >> we'll go on to this, because this developing right now. gunfire erupted in saint louis missouri, police say an officer shot and killed a suspect. the man was in the passenger side of a stolen car. he got out of the car with a gun and didn't drop it when he was asked. two officers fired at the suspect the driver is in custody no...
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let's go live to katherine scott live on the street, cinnamon street and ridge avenue in roxborough. what it's looking like this morning, katherine? >> reporter: certainly a big improvement from yesterday but the slick spots are out there so you want to keep an eye the out for them as you head out. we're standing at ridge and cinnamon. the sidewalks have been salted and trucks are on the road, as well. yesterday, one man died and 30 injured in a pileup on the schuylkill expressway that involved 60 cars. there was another grizzly scene in radnor township, a tractor-trailer jackknifed, three vehicles crashed underneath it. a drivers of two vehicles died a third suffered major head trauma. last night penndot crews were dispatched to salt the roads ahead of the morning commute and out overnight. tricks are out across the five-county area, drivers are not the only ones to watch out. we spoke to one pedestrian who saw slippery spots and advised others to watch their step. >> take it slow, because you don't see it, it's dangerous ice right there. >> reporter: we're back along ridge avenue, t
let's go live to katherine scott live on the street, cinnamon street and ridge avenue in roxborough. what it's looking like this morning, katherine? >> reporter: certainly a big improvement from yesterday but the slick spots are out there so you want to keep an eye the out for them as you head out. we're standing at ridge and cinnamon. the sidewalks have been salted and trucks are on the road, as well. yesterday, one man died and 30 injured in a pileup on the schuylkill expressway that...
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. >> katherine scott is live along the line that the wintry mix is going to ride along. it could be a tricky commute. >> reporter: right now we're seeing a light rain in bensalem. it's been cold lately, the ground has been cold. there's the conditions for slippery conditions. there are not many cars out here the road surface is wet but the cars we have seen are moving along so far. salt truck also are out for the commute. penndot is loading up for the storm. 182 state trucks are on the road but penndot expects to add contractor trucks and expect to see crews across the philadelphia region and west anticipate south jersey. along with crews in delaware they will be treating roads along with any ice problems throughout the morning. >> i'll bring up my shovel and de-icer, ice melt from the garage so i'll have that ready to go. >> i would take sleet and any day rather than 15 inches of snow. >> reporter: people were gassing up last night they had their salt out and their shovels. is this isn't expected to be a snow eventually. but it could be messy because the ground is cold.
. >> katherine scott is live along the line that the wintry mix is going to ride along. it could be a tricky commute. >> reporter: right now we're seeing a light rain in bensalem. it's been cold lately, the ground has been cold. there's the conditions for slippery conditions. there are not many cars out here the road surface is wet but the cars we have seen are moving along so far. salt truck also are out for the commute. penndot is loading up for the storm. 182 state trucks are on...
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we'll hear from katherine scott in king of prussia in a moment but first lets hear from karen rogers and david murphy david is tracking live double scan radar at the big board. >> we are looking at radar and our live image is doing a great job all morning long with heavier plumes of snow earlier and you can clearly see that some snow is developing holes in it and it's darker shades of gray and we won't get as much out of this as we did with the brighter bands earlier. chester county getting significant snowfall than is extending back into southern berks county and all of this is moving east by the way and south jersey slightly steadier snowfall and again breaking down and becoming less and less. the live view on stormtracker 6 live double scan look at this to the west of us really falling apart. some precipitation cells drop down and the air drys out a little bit and the air breaks them apart. i can't rule out additional snow showers but i think the worst is over at this point. having said that there is a winter advisory posted until 4:00, all the counties affected by this since yest
we'll hear from katherine scott in king of prussia in a moment but first lets hear from karen rogers and david murphy david is tracking live double scan radar at the big board. >> we are looking at radar and our live image is doing a great job all morning long with heavier plumes of snow earlier and you can clearly see that some snow is developing holes in it and it's darker shades of gray and we won't get as much out of this as we did with the brighter bands earlier. chester county...
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we're live in mount laurel, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> thanks katherine. >>> reportsht indicate that search crews may have located the fuselage of airasia flight 8501. now, investigators believe it is where most of the 114 missing bodies could be located. divers have also retrieved the second black box from the wreckage. the cockpit voice recorder could shed clues about the final moments of the december 28th flight. investigators are now trying to download and analyze the information. >> police are investigating a double murder at a delaware apartment complex. it happened at the 59ings apartments in newark. less tell "action news" that the complex was filled with dozens of families when gunfire rang out about 7:30 last night. two men were shot. one died at the scene. a second later died at a hospital. >>> a water main break is causing traffic trouble in the wynnefield section of philadelphia. fifty-seventh between wynnefield and cardinal is closed. "action news" was there last night as the force of the water lifted a chunk of asphalt. the water department says service
we're live in mount laurel, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> thanks katherine. >>> reportsht indicate that search crews may have located the fuselage of airasia flight 8501. now, investigators believe it is where most of the 114 missing bodies could be located. divers have also retrieved the second black box from the wreckage. the cockpit voice recorder could shed clues about the final moments of the december 28th flight. investigators are now trying to...
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we are live in yeadon, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> all right thanks katherine. >>> a burglary ends in a bizarre crash. the police pursuit ended in bucks county overnight. police were chasing two people who were wanted for an overnight burglary. the driver crashed at state road and tennis avenue in bensalem township at 21:45 this morning. police caught one person. the second is still on the loose. canines are helping in that search. >>> a large screen tv as you can see here was seen in the back seat of the car still in the box. >>> homicide detectives say they are making progress on a horrific execution-style murder. kim jones was just waiting for a bus yesterday morning at 12th and jefferson in north philadelphia. police say a man walked up to the 56-year-old and shot her in the head. sources tell "action news" last night the shooting was very personal. >> we knew she was targeted for whatever reason. we do not believe it was robbery. >> police say they are going through surveillance footage to see if they captured images of the man seen fleeing from the scene. the ci
we are live in yeadon, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." >> all right thanks katherine. >>> a burglary ends in a bizarre crash. the police pursuit ended in bucks county overnight. police were chasing two people who were wanted for an overnight burglary. the driver crashed at state road and tennis avenue in bensalem township at 21:45 this morning. police caught one person. the second is still on the loose. canines are helping in that search. >>> a large...
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katherine scott is live at the ymca a scare situation katherine. >> reporter: it is, hamilton township confirmed two additional hepatitis a cases one works at a hair salon and the other is a part-time fitness instructor at this ymca. officials want to get word out if you visited these sights you may be at risk for hepatitis. the instructor worked at the ymc a and athletic club in morrisville and mercer county social services and the other patient works at the hair port salon in hamilton township. anyone who was in contact with these people during december 4 to thet should make sure they are vaccinated. >> i would ask your doctor and say what's the right thing to do. >> for now it's okay wash your hands. >> reporter: help title a is rarely fatal but it's highly contagious and associates with nausea and headaches and diarrhea. early last month, hamilton township hosted a help title vaccination clinic at a local fire house. the first confirmed case was a worker who worked at rosa's a popular restaurant. both cases reported eating food at rosa's in november while the restaurant employee wa
katherine scott is live at the ymca a scare situation katherine. >> reporter: it is, hamilton township confirmed two additional hepatitis a cases one works at a hair salon and the other is a part-time fitness instructor at this ymca. officials want to get word out if you visited these sights you may be at risk for hepatitis. the instructor worked at the ymc a and athletic club in morrisville and mercer county social services and the other patient works at the hair port salon in hamilton...
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we're live in north philadelphia, katherine scott channel6 "action news." >> okay, katherine, thank yout. >>> also breaking this morning, one person was killed in a one-vehicle crash overnight. this happened along the 7300 block of milner street in philadelphia's tacony section just before 2:00 a.m. police say the driver tried to pass another car lost control and smashed into concrete steps. the driver in and a rear seat passenger were injured. the front seat passenger died. that driver is now being tested for dui. >> this story is brand new. two former pro wrestlers are suing the world wrestling federation in federal court in philadelphia. evan singleton and veto lo grasso say the wwe ignored concussions that they claim left them with serious brain injuries. singleton performed as adam mercer from 2012 to 13. lo grass row entered the screen as big veto. the wwe says there's no merit to their claims that they sold violence and caused their injuries. >>> the washington post is reporting details onorato investigation of shots fired near vice president joe biden's home over the weekend. of
we're live in north philadelphia, katherine scott channel6 "action news." >> okay, katherine, thank yout. >>> also breaking this morning, one person was killed in a one-vehicle crash overnight. this happened along the 7300 block of milner street in philadelphia's tacony section just before 2:00 a.m. police say the driver tried to pass another car lost control and smashed into concrete steps. the driver in and a rear seat passenger were injured. the front seat passenger...
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katherine scott is there right now. ly morning fire claimed the life of a '77 76-year-old woman. we're live in yeadon with all the details coming up at 6:30. >> ♪♪ hey, i lost my debit card. do you guys do instant replacement? (snap!) what just happened? check your wallet. no. ...no way. your debit card should arrive in 7-10 business days. it's time to bank human again. get debit cards on the spot, and no monthly fee checking with just a $100 minimum balance at td bank. america's most convenient bank. >> a brooklyn college student had to be rescued when she got stuck in the tight space between two buildings. the 23-year-old tumbled from the roof of her four story apartment building during a party on monday night. firefighters first tried to break through the wall. that didn't work. so they lowered two rescue workers into the shaft. 45 minutes later they got her out. the woman is now recovering in the hospital. >> it's a good bet another bankruptcy is about to hit atlantic city's casino industry. a division of caesar's en
katherine scott is there right now. ly morning fire claimed the life of a '77 76-year-old woman. we're live in yeadon with all the details coming up at 6:30. >> ♪♪ hey, i lost my debit card. do you guys do instant replacement? (snap!) what just happened? check your wallet. no. ...no way. your debit card should arrive in 7-10 business days. it's time to bank human again. get debit cards on the spot, and no monthly fee checking with just a $100 minimum balance at td bank. america's most...
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we're live in north philadelphia, katherine scott channel6 "action news." katherine thank you for that. >>> we've got more breaking news. karen mentioned this spot in the traffic report. here's what happened. more details. a passenger is dead and the driver is being tested for dui. their vehicle crashed before 2 o'clock this morning along the 7300 block of milner street in philadelphia's tacony section. police say the driver was speeding when he lost control while attempting to pass another car. his vehicle left the road and hit concrete steps. the driver and rear seat passenger were injured and the front seat passenger was pronounced dead at the scene. police say all of those involved are 22 years old. >>> we've got some breaking news coming out of israel this morning. nine people have been stabbed in what police are calling a terror attack. they say a palestinian man stabbed the nine victims on a bus in central tel aviv. the suspect took off on foot and was shot in the leg and was arrested. four victims are said to be seriously hurt. the stabbings is the
we're live in north philadelphia, katherine scott channel6 "action news." katherine thank you for that. >>> we've got more breaking news. karen mentioned this spot in the traffic report. here's what happened. more details. a passenger is dead and the driver is being tested for dui. their vehicle crashed before 2 o'clock this morning along the 7300 block of milner street in philadelphia's tacony section. police say the driver was speeding when he lost control while attempting...
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katherine scott is tracking the search for his killer.orter: that's right, matt he was a new limo driver and father and now police are searching for three suspects in connection with with his death live at police headquarters with all the latest details coming up at 6:30. i want this time to be my last time. that's why i choose nicoderm cq. >> 6:25, it's a little windy at the beach. that's the live picture of atlantic city, new jersey. 21 degrees right now in ac. here and everywhere else we're going down from here, highs will be in the 30s. 36 in atlantic city, blustery and cold and the low temperature for philadelphia, 21 degrees. >> new this morning passengers on board a flight to california were inside their plane for 12 hours before the plan took off due to heavy fog. the plane was delayed in the united arab emirates. they had 16 hours to fly to san francisco. the grand total was 26 hours on the same plane. >> everybody was fighting with each other and the flight attendants were fighting with us. >> all the flights were canceled so th
katherine scott is tracking the search for his killer.orter: that's right, matt he was a new limo driver and father and now police are searching for three suspects in connection with with his death live at police headquarters with all the latest details coming up at 6:30. i want this time to be my last time. that's why i choose nicoderm cq. >> 6:25, it's a little windy at the beach. that's the live picture of atlantic city, new jersey. 21 degrees right now in ac. here and everywhere else...
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katherine scott is live at the police headquarters with that story. >> reporter: matt, the victim was a 53-year-old victim is in critical condition at the hospital. this happened in germantown around 8:30, police were called out to prieta grocery on the 1200 block of east stafford street. police say a man came in wearing a white hooded sweatshirt a ski mask covering his face and armed with a gun. he took cash and opened fire. there were overly people inside the store including the owner who was behind the counter holding a 2-year-old boy. the employee who was working at a meat clerk was shot at least once in the face and twice in the thigh. police rushed him to the hospital in critical condition. police say it was fortunate nobody else was hit. >> it's a very, very small store, very tight contained area. in addition to the shooting victim who was in the store there were five other people inside the store including customers, other employees as well as the other owner and 2-year-old boy behind the counter. >> reporter: the suspect was last seen running west on stafford. if you have any
katherine scott is live at the police headquarters with that story. >> reporter: matt, the victim was a 53-year-old victim is in critical condition at the hospital. this happened in germantown around 8:30, police were called out to prieta grocery on the 1200 block of east stafford street. police say a man came in wearing a white hooded sweatshirt a ski mask covering his face and armed with a gun. he took cash and opened fire. there were overly people inside the store including the owner...
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"action news" reporter katherine scott is live outside at the frankford transportation center. ly she's all bundled up. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning tam. yeah it keeps getting colder and unfortunately it's just going to get worse. the temperatures have plummeted and here at the frankford transportation sent it is a very cold wait for the bus this morning many people are trying to minimize their time outside. when they are outside they're all bundled up braving these harsh conditions like people are across our area. >> i'm feeling very cold tonight. >> reporter: cold overnight more cold today. at 69th street station in upper darby people were coming off their late shifts eager to board their heated buses. the temperatures have plummeted and it's time once again to bundle up. >> thermal a hoodie and this jacket right here. nice and warm. i advise everybody to dress like this, though. >> reporter: also dressing warm these peco workers at 18th and walt flute in center city. >>> out on the job overnight in the bitter cold. yesterday's snow was light but as temper
"action news" reporter katherine scott is live outside at the frankford transportation center. ly she's all bundled up. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning tam. yeah it keeps getting colder and unfortunately it's just going to get worse. the temperatures have plummeted and here at the frankford transportation sent it is a very cold wait for the bus this morning many people are trying to minimize their time outside. when they are outside they're all bundled up...
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katherine scott is live in bensalem bucks county how things are shaping up at that location. erine. >> reporter: the light rain is falling in bensalem. we had a break about a half-hour ago, but it is back and even though we're not seeing the freezing rain here right now the ground is cold enough you could see the is there any is there any spots. the road surface is wet from the rain but no issues to report along this stretch anyway. across the area penndot crews reported for duty around midnight. equipment checks were underway, salt was loaded up. 182 state trucks are on the road. penndot expects to add contractor trucks as the modern progresses. there was salt only the roads from friday, so penndot did not brine up to today. but they will be out salting. the concern for drivers is how unpoliticcable this can be. -- unpredictable this can be. we spoke a to a commute commuter coming from the poconos where he saw snow and rain. he is taking slow because of the conditions changing. >> i can handle the snow better than the ice, with the ice you can't tell when it's dark whether it
katherine scott is live in bensalem bucks county how things are shaping up at that location. erine. >> reporter: the light rain is falling in bensalem. we had a break about a half-hour ago, but it is back and even though we're not seeing the freezing rain here right now the ground is cold enough you could see the is there any is there any spots. the road surface is wet from the rain but no issues to report along this stretch anyway. across the area penndot crews reported for duty around...
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we're live in upper merion township, katherine scott channel6 "action news." >> we're ready. u katherine. >>> head to 6abc.com/weather to stay on top of this changing weather situation. >>> the cold weather is responsible for a firefighter's injury in philadelphia's frankford section. you're looking after it right there. look after all those icicles forming on the trees. this firefighter slipped on the ice during a call on the 1400 block of wakeling street in the frankford section. the firefighter was taken to the hospital to be checked out. it took crews about a half hour to get the fire under control. >> it is 6:05 and new york city police have released a dramatic new clue in the breaking news. the late night shooting of two officers. you see that gunman there firing at the officers. both officers were wounded but they are expected to survive. police say this is the gun that was used in that incident. an alleged robbery in the bronx. one officer was shot in the arm and the chest. the other one in the back. police say they are also looking for a second suspect as well as the
we're live in upper merion township, katherine scott channel6 "action news." >> we're ready. u katherine. >>> head to 6abc.com/weather to stay on top of this changing weather situation. >>> the cold weather is responsible for a firefighter's injury in philadelphia's frankford section. you're looking after it right there. look after all those icicles forming on the trees. this firefighter slipped on the ice during a call on the 1400 block of wakeling street in...
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. >> katherine scott is along route 202 in upper merion. hasn't had much snow this winter but they're ready right. >> reporter: they are ready and no snow out here yet this morning. however, they're prepared. >>> crews started around midnight. they wanted to be in place for when those first flakes started to fall and you can see we're along west dekalb pike here in can king of prussia and it all looks good this early hour, very quiet road surfaces dry no snow yet but of course it is early. now, yesterday people were out across our area stocking up on salt shovels, even snowblowers. a light snow expected today around one to 2-inches but after last winter they're not taking any chances. penndot was getting prepared, too and you may have seen trucks out on the highways brining yesterday. they started yesterday in the morning. they were out yesterday evening and today 182 state trucks and even more contractor trucks will be trod go when the snow starts. that's more than 200 trucks penndot will have on the move today and again those crews starte
. >> katherine scott is along route 202 in upper merion. hasn't had much snow this winter but they're ready right. >> reporter: they are ready and no snow out here yet this morning. however, they're prepared. >>> crews started around midnight. they wanted to be in place for when those first flakes started to fall and you can see we're along west dekalb pike here in can king of prussia and it all looks good this early hour, very quiet road surfaces dry no snow yet but of...
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"action news" reporter katherine scott is live at the crash 17 north philadelphia. katherineism this was a three car crash and everyone involved is in stable condition. you can see that this remains an active scene here. the three vehicles are on lehigh avenue. there's debris all over the road here. you can see broken glass the air bags in police vehicle deployed. we're being told that the drivers of the other two vehicles did not have driver's licenses. the crash happened around 3:00 a.m. here in north philadelphia. the officers had just picked up a 24-year-old man who had been shot three times on the 2400 block of north hollywood. they had their lights and sirens on. they were driving east on lehigh when police say the cruiser collided with a lexus that was traveling north on 25th. they collided at the intersection. after that initial crash the lexus landed on the sidewalk and the police vehicle collided with the camaro traveling west on lehigh. the driver of the police vehicle has a head laceration an possible concussion. the other officer has minor injuries and
"action news" reporter katherine scott is live at the crash 17 north philadelphia. katherineism this was a three car crash and everyone involved is in stable condition. you can see that this remains an active scene here. the three vehicles are on lehigh avenue. there's debris all over the road here. you can see broken glass the air bags in police vehicle deployed. we're being told that the drivers of the other two vehicles did not have driver's licenses. the crash happened around 3:00...
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. >> city hall is the start of the new parade route and that's where katherine scott joins us live. happy new year. >> reporter: happy new years guys we're standing near city hall the floatser out lots of glitter going on, you can see the closures are in effect around city hall this stretch of market is closed. you can see bleachers down there. the string bands the fancy about brigades are starting at city hall and heading down broad street. the lead up to the parade takes a lot of work and troops have been in rehearsals, they have logged hours and hours practicing. there will be two other performance areas along the route, the union league of philadelphia and another at broad and carpenter. some organizers were changed according to demographics. >> it should be in south philly it's going to happen on second street. but nobody in south philly gets a chance to see the parades. i would rather see it on broad street. it's not are a good thing. >> reporter: that said he is ready to put on a show, he is not alone the glitter the feathers the sportsmanship happens at 8:00. expect coverage
. >> city hall is the start of the new parade route and that's where katherine scott joins us live. happy new year. >> reporter: happy new years guys we're standing near city hall the floatser out lots of glitter going on, you can see the closures are in effect around city hall this stretch of market is closed. you can see bleachers down there. the string bands the fancy about brigades are starting at city hall and heading down broad street. the lead up to the parade takes a lot of...
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katherine scott is there near the wal-mart with the full story. >> reporter: good morning, tam the 26-year-old victim was shot three times and is in guarded condition and transferred to temple university hospital. this happened at the walmart philadelphia mills formerly franklin malice. police got called to holy redeemer hospital for a gunshot victim around 1:00 a.m. he was shot in the chest the arm and the leg. the victim told police where the shooting happened when police arrived at the walmart lot they recovered a spent shell casing and broken glass. the victim ranged to meet a person who owed him money. you can see the shooting only store surveillance footage the gunman gets out of the his audience out of his vehicle and shot the victim. >> he got you have the car and you can see the muzzle shots of the weapon and the shots were fired, and the victims vehicle flees the scene. >> reporter: there are store surveillance out there the victim's vehicle was driven by the victim's brother. because this was a prearranged meeting and caught on store surveillance footage police are confiden
katherine scott is there near the wal-mart with the full story. >> reporter: good morning, tam the 26-year-old victim was shot three times and is in guarded condition and transferred to temple university hospital. this happened at the walmart philadelphia mills formerly franklin malice. police got called to holy redeemer hospital for a gunshot victim around 1:00 a.m. he was shot in the chest the arm and the leg. the victim told police where the shooting happened when police arrived at the...
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katherine scott is live at police headquarters with more on the young man and the hunt for those who took his life. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning tam the victim was a new father he had just started the job as a limo driver a few weeks ago. now investigators are trying to track down three men in their 20s in connection with the case. friends and family gathered stunned by the news. the victim quit his catering job because it wasn't bringing in enough money for his fiance and his five-year-old daughter. his fiance was in the front seat and told the family rodriguez picked up the suspect and drove them to delancy when they took his cell phone took his cash and fired. his loved ones are devastated. >> there are jobs out there there are other things you can do you don't have to take somebody's life for no reason, someone who was such a kind person. >> reporter: as is the case with all city homicide there's a 20,000-dollar reward being offered in connection with the case we're live at police headquarters, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> former philadelphia mo
katherine scott is live at police headquarters with more on the young man and the hunt for those who took his life. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning tam the victim was a new father he had just started the job as a limo driver a few weeks ago. now investigators are trying to track down three men in their 20s in connection with the case. friends and family gathered stunned by the news. the victim quit his catering job because it wasn't bringing in enough money for his...
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"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live near temple at campus where help will be available for students this morning, good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam. as police try to determine exactly what happened in center city last night grief counselors will be available on campus for temple students. that 18-year-old woman was a temple student. her name was not released. this happened at 6:00 p.m. at 16th and chestnut in center city. when police arrived they saw two women lying on the sidewalk. police say the temple student fell 8 floors from the window of a building and landed on a 44-year-old woman walking below. the teen was rushed to jefferson hospital where she was pronounced dead. the pedestrian was conscious and talking and taken to hanheman and treated for neck and back pain. the building is a residence hall for the art institute of philadelphia. investigators say it's too early to say if she jumped or fell or any foul play. no suicide note was found. it is possible she was leaning on the ledge taking pictures when it happened. people were stunned to hear
"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live near temple at campus where help will be available for students this morning, good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam. as police try to determine exactly what happened in center city last night grief counselors will be available on campus for temple students. that 18-year-old woman was a temple student. her name was not released. this happened at 6:00 p.m. at 16th and chestnut in center city. when police arrived...
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katherine scott is live at the scene with the latest. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam that's right the water is shooting into the air here, efforts to turn the water off have not been fruitful so far. it's early but it's dark. if you zoom you can make out the water by the trees over there. there's a lot of pressure in the water main, sometimes it causes the water to flood streets and other times it pushes the water into the air. this, of course, is a big up with be. workers were out on the scene by bluegrass road in northeast philadelphia. they were run into problem after problem. the water department had to leave the scene due to safety reasons. trees were freezing up and breaking around them from all the water freezing on the branches in the low temperatures. officials say one worker fell and was trapped for a short time. you can see other workers helping him up, before he was taken to the hospital to be checked out. this was first reported around 7:00 p.m. the fire department said this is a private ten inch main
katherine scott is live at the scene with the latest. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam that's right the water is shooting into the air here, efforts to turn the water off have not been fruitful so far. it's early but it's dark. if you zoom you can make out the water by the trees over there. there's a lot of pressure in the water main, sometimes it causes the water to flood streets and other times it pushes the water into the air. this, of course, is a big up with be....
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." tam. >> thank you katherine. >>> the question lingers what started an early morning blaze in burlington county on new year's day. it took 100 firefighters to battle the raging flames in mount holly yesterday morning. they were hampered by the water supply problems and cold air. the wood floors were soaked in years worth of oil from the old machine shop. the inferno not only destroyed the business that is housed there, it melted siding off several buildings across the street and terrified neighbors. >> i was so afraid, because when i got outside from the debris in the air you could see the fire in the air. >> i was walking through the backyard and all i heard was boom. >> on top of it all a homeless shelter at the christian community center will have to find other accommodations. >> former new york governor, mario cuomo has died. else best remembered for his fiery speech at the 1984 democratic contention. the 82-year-old died after his oldest son was sworn in for a second term as new y
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." tam. >> thank you katherine. >>> the question lingers what started an early morning blaze in burlington county on new year's day. it took 100 firefighters to battle the raging flames in mount holly yesterday morning. they were hampered by the water supply problems and cold air. the wood floors were soaked in years worth of oil from the old machine shop. the inferno not only destroyed the business that is housed there, it melted...
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katherine scott is live at police headquarters with this katherine. >> reporter: matt, that blee -- employee is 53 years old the police continue to search for the suspect in the case. police were called out to the store it's called prieta market on 1200 east stafford street in germantown. he came in with a white hoodie and ski mask and opened fire. there were several people inside the store including the owner who was behind the counter holding a two-year-old boy. the employee was shot in the face and twice in the thigh. police rushed him to hospital in critical condition. police say it is fortunately nobody else was hit. >> it's a very, very small store, very tight contained area in addition to the shooting victim who was in the store there were five other people inside the store including customers, other employees as well as other than and 2-year-old boy who was behind the counter. and the suspect was last seen running west on the 100 block of stafford if you have any information northwest detectives want to hear from you live at police headquarters, katherine scott channel 6 "action news
katherine scott is live at police headquarters with this katherine. >> reporter: matt, that blee -- employee is 53 years old the police continue to search for the suspect in the case. police were called out to the store it's called prieta market on 1200 east stafford street in germantown. he came in with a white hoodie and ski mask and opened fire. there were several people inside the store including the owner who was behind the counter holding a two-year-old boy. the employee was shot in...
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we're live in tacony, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you katherine. tam. >> thank you matt. we're following a developing story out of delaware, right now police are trying to identify a man hit and killed by a number of cars. this happened at 8:00 p.m. in the northbound lanes of i-95. he was hit by several vehicles none of them stopped. if you think you can help identify this man call delaware state police. >>> developing this morning police in atlantic county are trying to figure out if icy roads conditions led to a crash in absecon. the driver of a pick up truck lost control on route 9 around 11:00 p.m. he went off the road and across the lawn before crash into a bank of trees. the driver was rushed to the hospital in stable condition. >>> authorities are trying to identify a body found in the schuylkill river. crews converged on the 700 block of kelly drive in fairmont park last night and found the body of an african-american man. it is unclear how long the body had been in the water or how the man died. >>> a philadelphia teen is romping this morn
we're live in tacony, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you katherine. tam. >> thank you matt. we're following a developing story out of delaware, right now police are trying to identify a man hit and killed by a number of cars. this happened at 8:00 p.m. in the northbound lanes of i-95. he was hit by several vehicles none of them stopped. if you think you can help identify this man call delaware state police. >>> developing this morning police in...
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katherine scott is live this morning at temple. good morning katherine. >> reporter: and temple will have grief counselors on campus. the 18-year-old woman was student. her name has not been released. police are trying to figure out what happened last evening in center city. this happened around 16th and chestnut around 6:00 p.m. when the 911 calls came in. police arrived two women hurt and lying on the sidewalk. the temple student fell 8 floors and landed on a 44-year-old woman walking below. the teen was rushed to jeff sop hospital where she was pronounced dead. the pedestrian was conscious and talking she had taken to hanheman and treated for neck and back pain. the building is a residents hall for art institute of philadelphia. the temple student was visiting two friends who attend school there. >> we're not shore if the 20-year-old female jumped or fell or any foul play. she may have been leaning out the window or sitting on the ledge, it's about a 2-foot wide ledge, possibly taking some pictures. >> reporter: police did recove
katherine scott is live this morning at temple. good morning katherine. >> reporter: and temple will have grief counselors on campus. the 18-year-old woman was student. her name has not been released. police are trying to figure out what happened last evening in center city. this happened around 16th and chestnut around 6:00 p.m. when the 911 calls came in. police arrived two women hurt and lying on the sidewalk. the temple student fell 8 floors and landed on a 44-year-old woman walking...
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. >> thanks very much, let's go live to katherine scott she is in bensalem, berks county. what's going on katherine? >> reporter: matt, a light rain falling here, it might have been picked up a little bit in the last half-hour. the big difference that we've seen the temperatures is sliding a few degrees. it feels colder out here. we're standing on street road in bensalem. you can see the surface of the roadway is a little bit wet. the cars that are out are moving along okay and the road has been treated. you can see salt on the road. so far along the stretch no issues to report. penndot crews reported for duty around midnight. load up tore for the storm. 182 state trucks are on the road in the five county area. penndot expects to add contractor trucks to the number. i expect to see crews whether it's in bensalem, philadelphia and west, south jersey and delaware crews are treating the roads and will be ready to respond to any ice problems that come up throughout the morning. i spoke to one man who drivers a truck, he was finishing work and going to bed and urging people to u
. >> thanks very much, let's go live to katherine scott she is in bensalem, berks county. what's going on katherine? >> reporter: matt, a light rain falling here, it might have been picked up a little bit in the last half-hour. the big difference that we've seen the temperatures is sliding a few degrees. it feels colder out here. we're standing on street road in bensalem. you can see the surface of the roadway is a little bit wet. the cars that are out are moving along okay and the...
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"action news" reporter katherine scott is live in mount laurel with these full details. t now we're awaiting word from the burlington county prosecutor's office as to whether any charges were filed against kyle crosby overnight but we do know that crosby was taken here last night to mount laurel police headquarters after being picked up in brooklawn where he is right now is unclear. investigators had been trying to locate the 27-year-old to question him again about his wife's disappearance about two weeks ago. sources told "action news" that he had been hanging out in camden doing drugs with a prostitute since last wednesday. his wife, erica crippen mother of two daughters had been missing from her mount laurel home since december 31st. kyle crosby had told police his wife left him and that he didn't know where she was but relatives didn't believe it and wanted him to be questioned again. last night when police tried to stop him while he was driving his wife's red ford taurus they said he tried to flee. a chase ensued but they caught him. now family members are hoping he
"action news" reporter katherine scott is live in mount laurel with these full details. t now we're awaiting word from the burlington county prosecutor's office as to whether any charges were filed against kyle crosby overnight but we do know that crosby was taken here last night to mount laurel police headquarters after being picked up in brooklawn where he is right now is unclear. investigators had been trying to locate the 27-year-old to question him again about his wife's...
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. >> katherine scott is live at the scene at bluegrass road and grant avenue. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam crews are trying to shut this done but they are running into all sorts of problems, ten hours later water is shooting into the air. i know it's dark, but you can see it by the trees over there. last night workers were out at the scene by blue grass road in northeast philadelphia trying to get the water turned off but they were met with challenge after challenge eventually the water department had to leave the scene due to safety reasons treegz were freezing up and breaking around them in the low temperatures which of course was a hazard for the workers in the dark. one worker fell and was trapped for a short time. the water department received word of this around 7:00 p.m. the fire department said this is a private ten inch main not connected to the philadelphia water department. there's no reports of anyone losing water service in the area. workers expected back here when it gets lighter. they have multiple concerns. >> concern wi
. >> katherine scott is live at the scene at bluegrass road and grant avenue. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam crews are trying to shut this done but they are running into all sorts of problems, ten hours later water is shooting into the air. i know it's dark, but you can see it by the trees over there. last night workers were out at the scene by blue grass road in northeast philadelphia trying to get the water turned off but they were met with challenge after...
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you, katherine. >>> this is developing right now gunfire erupted in saint louis, missouri, authorities say a man was in the passenger side of a stolen car. he got out of the car with a gun and didn't drop it when he was asked. the driver is in custody. no officers were hurt, that shooting is under investigation. >>> also developing overnight we learned the justice department will recommend that no charges be filed against ferguson police officer darren wilson. fbi wrapped up the investigation into the shooting of michael brown. many sources suggest fbi found no evidence to backup civil rights charges against the officer. a grand jury decided not to indict wilson back in august. >> 5:36 we have a hand handful of school delayed openings. david murphy is coming over for a look at the accuweather forecast. all that snow is out of here, right? >> reporter: it is we're busy this morning. we're look ahead toward saturday because there's another one there's new model information i will show you in a moment. storm tracker 6 live double scan is showi
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you, katherine. >>> this is developing right now gunfire erupted in saint louis, missouri, authorities say a man was in the passenger side of a stolen car. he got out of the car with a gun and didn't drop it when he was asked. the driver is in custody. no officers were hurt, that shooting is under investigation. >>> also developing overnight we learned the justice department will recommend that no charges be...
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here is katherine scott. >> reporter: matt, the township division of health has received hundreds of phone calls on this this morning, as for the new hepatitis a patients one is a 50-year-old hair tilist and one is a fitness instructor, and both women thought they had the flu before they were diagnosed with hepatitis a. there is a press conference scheduled for today and we expect to learn more then, but it's shared through contaminated through food or person to person contact. >> i'm concerned about it if someone has it here. >> people arrived to work out at the ymca branch in hamilton township. >> i'm not going to dwell on it and i'll follow through with my doctor i kind of hoped that the township would offer vaccines we told people to check with their physicians. >> the first case of hepatitis a was confirmed last month at the popular restaurant, rose's. and they held a clinic at a local firehouse both patients ate at roses. but they can't definitively link the two cases to the first now they want the people to be on alert now that the new cases are announced. the new jersey athle
here is katherine scott. >> reporter: matt, the township division of health has received hundreds of phone calls on this this morning, as for the new hepatitis a patients one is a 50-year-old hair tilist and one is a fitness instructor, and both women thought they had the flu before they were diagnosed with hepatitis a. there is a press conference scheduled for today and we expect to learn more then, but it's shared through contaminated through food or person to person contact. >>...
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> police called for salt trucks where two cars collided in center city. it happened at 13th and vine. police say a car ran a stop sign slammed into a another car and sent the car up on the sidewalk. both drivers are banked up and expected to be okay. investigators have not said if the ice caused the driver to run the stop sign. >>> our mobile 6 camera is along market street heading west toward city hall. if you see any icy spots out there, shiny spots that's pretty much what to look for. in general just be careful though because a lot of people are reporting ice out there. it's hard to see especially as you're driving. >>> in the garden state state police handled 400 crashes. the situation was worse in central and northern jersey. still they were forced to handle crashes highways were littered with car and bus crashes. >> 6abc.com has been updated on this storm log on at 6abc.com and you can go there from your phone tablet or computer. >> vice president joe biden is scheduled to speak this morning at a martin luther king day of service breakf
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> police called for salt trucks where two cars collided in center city. it happened at 13th and vine. police say a car ran a stop sign slammed into a another car and sent the car up on the sidewalk. both drivers are banked up and expected to be okay. investigators have not said if the ice caused the driver to run the stop sign. >>> our mobile 6 camera is along market street heading west toward city hall. if you see any icy spots...
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katherine scott has the details. >> reporter: good morning tam that's right two additional hepatitis a cases have been confirmed in hamilton township. one an employee at a hair salon and the other part-time fitness instructor. health officials want to get the word out, if you visited this location and others during a block of time in december you may be at risk. the instructor works at the ymca in hamilton township. new jersey athletic club and the social mercer county bored of social services. the other person works at hair port in hamilton township. anyone who visited those locations between december 4 and december 31 may be at risk for hepatitis a. it's rarely fatal but it's highly contagious. symptoms are nausea, lakes and diarrhea. hamilton township hosted a help title a vaccination clinic at a local fire house. the original case was from rosa a popular restaurant. both cases reported eating food in november, while the restaurant worker was employed there. but health officials state they cannot say if the two new cases are a direct result of the original case. the two new patien
katherine scott has the details. >> reporter: good morning tam that's right two additional hepatitis a cases have been confirmed in hamilton township. one an employee at a hair salon and the other part-time fitness instructor. health officials want to get the word out, if you visited this location and others during a block of time in december you may be at risk. the instructor works at the ymca in hamilton township. new jersey athletic club and the social mercer county bored of social...
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katherine scott is live on a this scene in northeast philadelphia. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam this shooting was caught on store surveillance foot annual. this was a prearranged meeting so police have a good idea who they are looking for. the victim is in the hospital in guarded condition. the shooting happened 75 feet from the front entrance of the wal-mart philadelphia mills mall formally known always franklin mills. 911 call came in about a shooting victim at holy redeemer hospital shot three times in the chest, the arm and the leg. the victim told officers where the shooting happened. when police arrived at the wal-mart lot they recovered a spent shell casing and broken glass. the victim had ranged to meet a person who owed him money. the gunman shot the victim who was sitting in the passenger seat of the car the shooter fled. the store was open and police say it is lucky there were not more injuries. >> when the shooting took place, the wal-mart was open for business. there are cars 234-9d parking lot and several -- in
katherine scott is live on a this scene in northeast philadelphia. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam this shooting was caught on store surveillance foot annual. this was a prearranged meeting so police have a good idea who they are looking for. the victim is in the hospital in guarded condition. the shooting happened 75 feet from the front entrance of the wal-mart philadelphia mills mall formally known always franklin mills. 911 call came in about a shooting victim at...
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"action news" reporter katherine scott is live in bensalem bucks county with a look at road conditions there. katherine. >> reporter: matt, that's right road conditions depend on where you are, we have no problems to report along this stretch of street road in bensalem. it's been light rain for sometime now. so the road surface is wet. we haven't heard drivers complain of any slippery conditions here, it's a main road a lot of cars come along the road, you have to keep an eye out depending on where you are. across area penndot crews reported for duty around midnight. salt yards are busy and equipment checks underway. salt was being loaded. 182 trucks are on the roads. penndot didn't brine leading up to this, today they will be out salting. again, those conditions depend on where you are this morning concern for drivers is how unpredictable this can be. coming across icy patches. we spoke to a commuter who saw conditions change on his long drive from work. >> i came down from the poconos it was snowing up there. after i got through the tunnel, it turned to rain and i was aware of it, no
"action news" reporter katherine scott is live in bensalem bucks county with a look at road conditions there. katherine. >> reporter: matt, that's right road conditions depend on where you are, we have no problems to report along this stretch of street road in bensalem. it's been light rain for sometime now. so the road surface is wet. we haven't heard drivers complain of any slippery conditions here, it's a main road a lot of cars come along the road, you have to keep an eye...
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"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live at temple she's got the very latest. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam and temple will have grief counselors on campus today. that 18-year-old was a student here. her name has not been released. police are trying to determine exactly what happened in center city. this all happened around 6:00 p.m. around 16th and chestnut. when police arrive they found two women lying on the sidewalk. police say the temple student fell 8 floors from the window of a building and landed on a 44-year-old woman who was walking below. the teen was rushed to jefferson hospital where she was pronounced dead. the pedestrian was conscious and talking. she was taken to had hanheman and treated for back pain. the temple student was visiting two friends who attend school there. of they are being interviewed by police as they try to figure out what happened. >> we are not sure at this time if the 20-year-old female jumped or fell or any foul play. she may have been leaning out the window, she may have been sitting on the ledge it'
"action news" reporter, katherine scott is live at temple she's got the very latest. good morning katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam and temple will have grief counselors on campus today. that 18-year-old was a student here. her name has not been released. police are trying to determine exactly what happened in center city. this all happened around 6:00 p.m. around 16th and chestnut. when police arrive they found two women lying on the sidewalk. police say the temple...
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katherine scott is live at police headquarters with what we know about this case, katherine. >> reporter: matt, the victim was a new father he had just started his job as a limo driver a couple of weeks ago now the detectives at the homicide division are investigating his death. they are searching for three suspects they believe are connected to the homicide. 24-year-old miguel rodriguez took the job to help his family get by. he was shot in the head on the 5400 block of delancy in west philadelphia. red rizing pick up the suspectance -- rodriguez picked up the suspects and drove them to the area on delancy when they pulled out a gun and shot him in the head. >> brother, there are other jobs out there you don't have to take somebody else's life for no reason, someone who was such a kind person. >> as is the case in all city homicide there's a 20,000-dollar reward in connection with to the case. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that. >>> and we're following a developing story this morning san francisco police officers shot and killed a man near the police station
katherine scott is live at police headquarters with what we know about this case, katherine. >> reporter: matt, the victim was a new father he had just started his job as a limo driver a couple of weeks ago now the detectives at the homicide division are investigating his death. they are searching for three suspects they believe are connected to the homicide. 24-year-old miguel rodriguez took the job to help his family get by. he was shot in the head on the 5400 block of delancy in west...
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katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> one person was arrested after a police chase that ended in a crash in delaware county. it started in tilikum township at 10:30 this morning and ended on chester pike near cherry street in collingdale. the driver of the minivan was trying to elude police and officers found one weapon and drugs at the crash site. >>> u.s. marshals announced the capture of tam lee, he is wanted for the murders of two brothers from paoli authorities say he stabbed three men and bound their bodies and dumped them in the schuylkill river in august and one victim miraculously survived and lee was on the most wanted fugitives list. >>> an officer accidentally shot him down during a raid this morning it happened about an hour ago on the unit block of freedom court police were raiding a home when the gun accidentally went off. police will not say what led to the raid but several people were take and into custody and children were removed from the home. >>> one school closed their doors today because too many children were out sick. the principal of nazareth grade sc
katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >>> one person was arrested after a police chase that ended in a crash in delaware county. it started in tilikum township at 10:30 this morning and ended on chester pike near cherry street in collingdale. the driver of the minivan was trying to elude police and officers found one weapon and drugs at the crash site. >>> u.s. marshals announced the capture of tam lee, he is wanted for the murders of two brothers from paoli...
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and katherine scott is looking at how road crews are getting ready but here is david murphy, with accuweather. >> on the big board in our far western suburbs we see snow gathering i got a tweet from harrisburg just within the last half hour or so. lancaster showing heavier snow highlighted in lavender but in chefrter county light snow and breaks and every now and then a burst. over the last half our or so this is building in from the west. i don't know if this is having an impact yet if you are out on the roads and see the snow showers slow it down. wilmington delaware a little light precipitation. up to the north allentown drive but kutztown and reading seeing some of the snowflakes, this shade of gray is not impactful snow and in some cases it may be evaporating before hitting the ground. chances are you'll start to see some of that. down south in most of cape may county a light rain is falling and then sleet could built in and farther to the east light to moderate snow in the next couple of hours as we go later into the afternoon we are looking at a better chance of snow filling in becomin
and katherine scott is looking at how road crews are getting ready but here is david murphy, with accuweather. >> on the big board in our far western suburbs we see snow gathering i got a tweet from harrisburg just within the last half hour or so. lancaster showing heavier snow highlighted in lavender but in chefrter county light snow and breaks and every now and then a burst. over the last half our or so this is building in from the west. i don't know if this is having an impact yet if...
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we're live in hamilton township, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that. it is 5:05, a 10-year-old boy from gloucester county new jersey will be laid to rest. he lost his life in a tragic accident with a police car. hundreds gathered to show support format that you mccloskey's family. matthew was hit and killed by a police car while crossing a road in franklin township on his way to sleep oversunday night. not everyone who came knew him personally but they say community matters. >> we believe in each other. it's the holiday season it's a tragic event we stick together in franklin. >> i've seen math knew play before on the field as everyone extended he was nothing but a big smile always a smile on his face. >> reporter: the police officer behind the wheel is on administrative leave authorities say he was responding to an assist call an investigation will determine if he had his lights and siren on. >>> minors cannot use tanning beds in the state of delaware regardless if they have their parents consent. jack markell signed the bill banning anyone under the
we're live in hamilton township, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> thank you for that. it is 5:05, a 10-year-old boy from gloucester county new jersey will be laid to rest. he lost his life in a tragic accident with a police car. hundreds gathered to show support format that you mccloskey's family. matthew was hit and killed by a police car while crossing a road in franklin township on his way to sleep oversunday night. not everyone who came knew him personally but...
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katherine scott is live along the 6 # hundred block of -- 6300 block of dittman street in can a tone. >> reporter: matt there have been no reports of injuries. the two fires are within a block of each other. investigators are calling them suspicious. this one is in the back driveway of home on dittman. you can see all the damage, the windows are blown out of the car, we did see an arson dog on scene sniffing for accelerants. the first of the fire was called in at 2:00 a.m. robins and torresdale around the corner from here. the owner doesn't live there but happened to be park there overnight. the fire was put out but not before it did a lot of damage to the car. it's charred the windows blown out, it's a mess. not before that fire was reported another call came in, this one on the 6 # hundred block of -- 6300 block of dittman. that fire spread up to the home. there were families inside. everybody got out safely. there's minor damage to the house. the vehicle was gutted. authorities are looking for the answers, there's no word if there are any surveillance cameras in the area that could
katherine scott is live along the 6 # hundred block of -- 6300 block of dittman street in can a tone. >> reporter: matt there have been no reports of injuries. the two fires are within a block of each other. investigators are calling them suspicious. this one is in the back driveway of home on dittman. you can see all the damage, the windows are blown out of the car, we did see an arson dog on scene sniffing for accelerants. the first of the fire was called in at 2:00 a.m. robins and...