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. >> and we're following another storm that could affect the evening commute, kenneth moten has more on the storm. >> reporter: concerns about the black ice opt secondary and the main roads with drivers taking precautions. >> river road was sketchy but no problems. >> i was the -- i was going down 2 owe 2 with no issues. >> reporter: crews were on the roads looking for slick spots. a flash freeze sparked pileups on the blue route. several inches of snow covered the area friday night saturday morning. >> you fight you lose, you have to be careful as you drive especially if you drive suv. >> reporter: the rain washed away the snow in many areas but drivers were on alert. >> in town it's not so bad they did a good job salting but i had somebody stop on me pretty quick, i slipped a little bit. >> reporter: now it's on to the next one. penndot said it will decide sunday about the number of trucks it will deploy for the impound clipper that will impact work monday morning. >> i have work monday, hopefully it won't be too bad on the roads. >> reporter: departments of transportation are expe
. >> and we're following another storm that could affect the evening commute, kenneth moten has more on the storm. >> reporter: concerns about the black ice opt secondary and the main roads with drivers taking precautions. >> river road was sketchy but no problems. >> i was the -- i was going down 2 owe 2 with no issues. >> reporter: crews were on the roads looking for slick spots. a flash freeze sparked pileups on the blue route. several inches of snow covered the...
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kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> protesters heckled governor chris christie. they were voicing their objections to christy's stance on immigration. governor christie said he was not phased by his critics. >> let me ask you if i was too blunt, too direct and too loud and too new jersey for iowa, why do you people keep inviting me back? [cheers and applause]. >> and more importantly if the values i'm fighting for everyday in new jersey and across the country are not consistent with your values what i would i keep coming back, i wouldn't. >> while he has not announced that he was running for president. he left few doubts he is trying to enter the 2016 gop race. iowa holds presidential caucuses this is christy's 10th visit to iowa in the past five years. >> some parents camped out trying to get their children into a charter school waiting 20 hours for a spot. >> freezing, snowy hungry and wet. >> reporter: this is part of a group of parents camping outside hope to secure a spot for their children at school lane charter school. >> a man made us chicken soup. >> rep
kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> protesters heckled governor chris christie. they were voicing their objections to christy's stance on immigration. governor christie said he was not phased by his critics. >> let me ask you if i was too blunt, too direct and too loud and too new jersey for iowa, why do you people keep inviting me back? [cheers and applause]. >> and more importantly if the values i'm fighting for everyday in new jersey and across the country...
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kenneth moten talked to police about the investigation. >> paying more, tolls went up on the pennsylvania turnpike. let's go outside with meteorologist chris sowers and the accuweather forecast. good morning chris. >> reporter: good morning to you, nydia. we have a couple of issues out here this morning first is the fog and second some of the heavier downpours pulling through. we'll go over the numbers we'll show you the visibilities out here we'll slow it down this morning, we have visibilities less than a half mile. allentown, half mile. same thing with lancaster. millville, 2 miles. reading 1.7. these numbers have come up in the last hour. they were down to about a half mile or less a half-hour ago. slight improvement there. temperatures are milder than yesterday, but struggling north and west. reading, 37, at least you're above freezing, but it's colder north and west of the city. some of the warmer stuff is showing up south and east. millville, 48. sea isle 50. on the boardwalk in atlantic city 50. dover, 47. that's the first sign of the change that's getting ready to occur. we have
kenneth moten talked to police about the investigation. >> paying more, tolls went up on the pennsylvania turnpike. let's go outside with meteorologist chris sowers and the accuweather forecast. good morning chris. >> reporter: good morning to you, nydia. we have a couple of issues out here this morning first is the fog and second some of the heavier downpours pulling through. we'll go over the numbers we'll show you the visibilities out here we'll slow it down this morning, we have...
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kenneth moten has more. shane montgomery has been found his body discovered fully clothe in the schuylkill river saturday before noon. his cell phone on him. >> today we have done what we have promised. we have found and brought shane home. we want to thank every for their support and prayers and love and continue to pray for our family at this trying time. >> reporter: shane 40 days ago after a night out with friends. he was last seen leaving kildare's public around closing time and stumbling across the bridge toward the river near the business. last month divers with the garden state located shane's keys in the water saturday they found him a half mile away ten feet away from the schuylkill behind manayunk brewing company. >> where he was he was about waist deep, there are holes that are 7 # feet deep. not real deep. moving current. >> reporter: loved ones watched the drivers work. >> we became family with his family it broke us all down, because we were all out back when they brought shane up it was a sha
kenneth moten has more. shane montgomery has been found his body discovered fully clothe in the schuylkill river saturday before noon. his cell phone on him. >> today we have done what we have promised. we have found and brought shane home. we want to thank every for their support and prayers and love and continue to pray for our family at this trying time. >> reporter: shane 40 days ago after a night out with friends. he was last seen leaving kildare's public around closing time...
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kenneth moten complains. >> reporter: in this bucks county community hill town township police say they have a burglar taking advantage of this rural area. >> not a good person. they need to change their ways. >> reporter: investigators say from late last year from now they believe the same thief or theives has hit ten homes. he broke through back door and used bed spread, pillow case and dresser drawer to steal valuables, mostly jewelry. a possible suspect 40 to 50-year-old man in a beige passenger van backed into the driveway. when the other than answered the door, he claimed he was lost. >> he knocks on the door of the home and if nobody responds, he uses a pry bar. >> he struck homes in bucking ham, plumstead and solbury and communities in montgomery county. he is responsible for 20 burglaries in the past 6 months. there could be more. hill town township police say they linked several burglaries together and have not alerted the public until now we asked why. >> they are not going away we are getting more and more of these things. hill town seems to be the hey center. we -- epi cent
kenneth moten complains. >> reporter: in this bucks county community hill town township police say they have a burglar taking advantage of this rural area. >> not a good person. they need to change their ways. >> reporter: investigators say from late last year from now they believe the same thief or theives has hit ten homes. he broke through back door and used bed spread, pillow case and dresser drawer to steal valuables, mostly jewelry. a possible suspect 40 to 50-year-old...
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kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> our coverage of the story continues online at 6abc.com. there you can read about the time line of the search and the community effort to find shane along with information about vigils being organized in the day to come. >>> angry passengers have landed in san francisco after being stuck in a plane at the abu dhabi airport for 12 hours. they said they were hungry and sleep deprived. their flight sat on the tarmac for half a day and the airline would not let them get off the plane. once the plane was air airborne it took 16 hours to reach the destination. all total the passengers spent 28 hours on the plane. >>> search crews found three more bodies from airasia flight 8501. the plane crashed into the java sea last sunday killing all 162 people on board. crews have recovered 34 bodies. officials think they have located large pieces of wreckage on the sea floor. search teams expect to find many more victims in the debris. two divers reached the area but had to return to the surface immediately because of poor weather conditions. >>> all 25 cre
kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> our coverage of the story continues online at 6abc.com. there you can read about the time line of the search and the community effort to find shane along with information about vigils being organized in the day to come. >>> angry passengers have landed in san francisco after being stuck in a plane at the abu dhabi airport for 12 hours. they said they were hungry and sleep deprived. their flight sat on the tarmac for half a day...
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kenneth moten will have the latest in our next hour of "action news." >>> this morning hundreds of thousands of people possibly a million are gathering for a unity rally in paris. world leaders will be by their side condemning extremism the nation is mourning the dead and hunting an accused terrorist accomplice who is still on the run. we have more from which you can chuck severson. >>> 89 most wanted woman in the world is at large, hayat boumeddiene. it is reported that she fled to spain and stopped in turkey before slipping into syria. >> syria is a wash in extremist. >> reporter: the 26-year-old was not always a radical. this is her in a bikini hugging her partner. she was at this grocery store friday allegedly killed four people. thousands gathered for the vigil in a heavily jewish part of town one man said the incidents won't stop them from living their lives. >> if you have to fight adversity to confront antisemiism we'll go on exercising our jewish lives freely no matter what they impose on us. >> reporter: chuck severson, abc news. >> coming this morning at 8:00 a.m., george stephano
kenneth moten will have the latest in our next hour of "action news." >>> this morning hundreds of thousands of people possibly a million are gathering for a unity rally in paris. world leaders will be by their side condemning extremism the nation is mourning the dead and hunting an accused terrorist accomplice who is still on the run. we have more from which you can chuck severson. >>> 89 most wanted woman in the world is at large, hayat boumeddiene. it is reported...
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kenneth moten will have the latest in the next half-hour of "action news." >> let's take you to france, first a live look at a crowd that is beginning to gather there. it is tremendous crowd. the country, of course, going through it's own 9/11 aftermath and like americans poised to stand up and say say no to terrorism. the big rallies continue. this morning they continue with hundreds of thousands of people, possibly a million gathering for that unity rally in paris world leaders you saw video earlier already there by their side contempting extremism two thousand police officers have been deployed in addition to tens of thousands guarding synagogues mosques and schools and other sites. the nation is hunting an accused terror accomplice who is still on the run. >> reporter: the most wanted woman in the world is on the lam french authorities say hayat boumeddiene a member of the sleeper cell that killed 12 people at a newspaper in paris and held others hostage is at large. days before the attack she fled to spain and made a stop in turkey before slipping into syria. >> the reason she may
kenneth moten will have the latest in the next half-hour of "action news." >> let's take you to france, first a live look at a crowd that is beginning to gather there. it is tremendous crowd. the country, of course, going through it's own 9/11 aftermath and like americans poised to stand up and say say no to terrorism. the big rallies continue. this morning they continue with hundreds of thousands of people, possibly a million gathering for that unity rally in paris world...
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kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: not too many problems for the commute this morning, so we don't have to blame david for the bad weather. we'll think of something else. south philadelphia, this is the platt bridge at i-95, traffic is moving nicely. how about the ben no delays westbound, eastbound you have that construction blocking the right lane. 10:00 to 2:00 p.m. two westbound lanes will be open. that doesn't start until 10:00 a.m. dave. >> reporter: thanks a lot, karen. we have cold temperatures across the big board. my twitter follower reports 27 in harrisburg. we'll get up to close to 40. it's one of the those days if you can wait until later to do errands, you will be more comfortable. the high today 39 degrees, winds are out there but not all that strong. averaging 7 to 14 miles per miles per hour in the single digits which is better than the last couple of days where we were more blustery. >>> the secret service has reassigned four high-ranking positions. the shakeup follows several breesms at -- breaches at the white house which led to julia pierce leaving
kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: not too many problems for the commute this morning, so we don't have to blame david for the bad weather. we'll think of something else. south philadelphia, this is the platt bridge at i-95, traffic is moving nicely. how about the ben no delays westbound, eastbound you have that construction blocking the right lane. 10:00 to 2:00 p.m. two westbound lanes will be open. that doesn't start until 10:00 a.m. dave. >> reporter:...
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reporting along the schuylkill expressway, kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> the action news morning team will be in at 4:00 a.m. with updates on the forecast and traffic conditions and any school closings. >>> a snowplow driver escaped injury when a parking garage collapsed. the top deck was being cleared by a snowplow when it gave way. the driver was shaken up, but not hurt. an suv that was parked in the garage was destroyed, but nobody was in it. the cause is under investigation. meantime, engineers have declared the entire parking garage unsafe. >>> a philadelphia police officer is recovering in the hospital this morning after he was hit by an alleged drunk driver. it happened just before 2:00 a.m. near the intersection of 52nd and market in west philadelphia. "action news" learned that the officer's vehicle was hit from behind by a gray sedan. the officer was rushed to the hospital in stable condition. the driver of the other car was arrested and faces dui charges. >>> an early morning crash in kingsessing section of philadelphia sent three people to the hospital. the ac
reporting along the schuylkill expressway, kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> the action news morning team will be in at 4:00 a.m. with updates on the forecast and traffic conditions and any school closings. >>> a snowplow driver escaped injury when a parking garage collapsed. the top deck was being cleared by a snowplow when it gave way. the driver was shaken up, but not hurt. an suv that was parked in the garage was destroyed, but nobody was in it. the cause is...
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. >> reporter: reporting in hill town township, kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> new at 9:00, family and friends are looking for a missing boy from north philadelphia. take a look at this picture this is rashawn richardson. if you know where's contact philadelphia police. >>> a man accused of breaking into parked cars in delaware is behind bars. else facing charges for burglary and theft. state troopers say they saw him parked at a club fitness and a few hours later at the rehoboth beach ymca. in his car they found a device to break car windows and stolen purse. >>> new information this morning prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against one of the men accused of killing the lancaster elementary school teacher. thomas moore is accused of torturing nicole mathis . >>> bryn mawr college is fighting a controversy over a waist loss program. students were chosen for having a higher than average bmi. students took to essential media to express criticism some called it unethical and invasion of privacy. the school said this is the third time the program has been offered and ne
. >> reporter: reporting in hill town township, kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> new at 9:00, family and friends are looking for a missing boy from north philadelphia. take a look at this picture this is rashawn richardson. if you know where's contact philadelphia police. >>> a man accused of breaking into parked cars in delaware is behind bars. else facing charges for burglary and theft. state troopers say they saw him parked at a club fitness and a few...
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. >> reporter: reporting in hill town township, kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> prosecutors are seeking the death pent against one of the men accused of killing a lancaster county elementary school teacher. thomas moore is accused of killing nicole mathison. his lawyer said his client isn't responsible for her death. >>> britain marp college is -- bryn mawr college is parking controversy over program over wait lost program. people were chosen for having a higher than average body mass index. some called it unethical or an invasion of privacy. the school said this is the third time the program was offered and never received complaints before, but it will rethink the approach. >>> the philadelphia auto show opens to the public, last night a tailgate gala was held to benefit philadelphia children's hospital. and was there to gaze at the cars on display. >> reporter: people filed into the pennsylvania convention center for the 2015 philadelphia auto show black tie tailgate. it's all about the kids. proceeds benefit the neonatology division at philadelphia hospital. >> we're doin
. >> reporter: reporting in hill town township, kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> prosecutors are seeking the death pent against one of the men accused of killing a lancaster county elementary school teacher. thomas moore is accused of killing nicole mathison. his lawyer said his client isn't responsible for her death. >>> britain marp college is -- bryn mawr college is parking controversy over program over wait lost program. people were chosen for having...
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kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> up next, chris sowers looks at the exclusive accuweather seven-dayght back. what's happened to snacking? how did it become absent-mindedly eating one after the next, after the next? so predictable and so unsatisfying? what about pulling up a chair, a stool, a beanbag and actually tasting our food. we are a creamy cheese that still believes in the beauty of a knife in the elegant swipe of a . . . swipe. of course, that doesn't mean you can't dunk us or scoop us up. enjoy every single sol-i-tar-y bite. the laughing cow. reinvent snacking. >> a minnesota couple tied the knot 20 years after first walking down the isle together. this is the picture of them 20 years ago, they were 3 years old when they walked down the isle as the ring barrier and flower girl. they were reunited in high school. the couple said their second time down was far more memorable than their first one. >> reporter: that's the true definition of meant to be. speaking of meant to be, all this cold air i guess is meant to be. sunny and cold today tomorrow is better, at least temperatur
kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> up next, chris sowers looks at the exclusive accuweather seven-dayght back. what's happened to snacking? how did it become absent-mindedly eating one after the next, after the next? so predictable and so unsatisfying? what about pulling up a chair, a stool, a beanbag and actually tasting our food. we are a creamy cheese that still believes in the beauty of a knife in the elegant swipe of a . . . swipe. of course, that doesn't mean you...
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reporting life in newark delaware, kenneth moat moten for channel 6 "action news." >>> and today the police identified three men killed. 40 year old ramon ortiz who lived in the 4600 block of vista street where this happened saturday night. 30 year old sarith mang and 40-year-old jason stratos of bristol bucks county. all three victims were shot in the head. >>> the city of chester wants to put security cameras around the city. today the effort got its first corporate donor. rite-aid contributing $10,000, joining penndot and the university. and more than $1 million has been raised to add new cameras and repair the old ones. a rite-aid manager shot and killed in 2013 on west ninth street. >>> and the city of philadelphia paying tribute to the first female firefighter to die in the line of duty. lieutenant joyce craig killed december 9 while battling a house fire in west oak lane. still understand investigation is what sparked that blaze and how she became trapped. but today it was all about remembering her legacy. craig's brother, michael, spoke on behalf of the family. >> everybody w
reporting life in newark delaware, kenneth moat moten for channel 6 "action news." >>> and today the police identified three men killed. 40 year old ramon ortiz who lived in the 4600 block of vista street where this happened saturday night. 30 year old sarith mang and 40-year-old jason stratos of bristol bucks county. all three victims were shot in the head. >>> the city of chester wants to put security cameras around the city. today the effort got its first...
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"action news" reporter, kenneth moten has more. >> reporter: green ribbons and flyers have been a fixture in manayunk during the search for missing west chester senior shane montgomery. he has been found fully clothe in the schuylkill river saturday before noon. the cell phone on him. his grieving roxborough parents were there. today we have done what we have promised. we have found and brought shane home. we want to thank everyone for their support and prayers and love and ask they continue to pray for our family at this trying time. >> reporter: shane disappeared 40 days ago after a night out with friends thanksgiving morning. he was last seen leaving kills dares stumbling across the bridge near the business. last month divers located his keys in the water. saturday they found him a half mile away. ten feet from the banks of the schuylkill behind manayunk brewing company. >> where he was was about waist deep. it's probably 6 7-foot not deep. just moving current. >> loved ones and their pastors and the employees of the brewing company watched as divers worked. >> we set up a watch out ba
"action news" reporter, kenneth moten has more. >> reporter: green ribbons and flyers have been a fixture in manayunk during the search for missing west chester senior shane montgomery. he has been found fully clothe in the schuylkill river saturday before noon. the cell phone on him. his grieving roxborough parents were there. today we have done what we have promised. we have found and brought shane home. we want to thank everyone for their support and prayers and love and ask...