now, live from marconi plaza in south philadelphia.ere are the parade hosts, allisha lewis, michael dipilla and pete chiarocci. and franco riveri from pats king of steaks. >> reporter: thank you for having me. this is a wonderful day. hopefully the rain will keep up. >> the sun peeks out every year. >> it's like all the

columbus day parade makes its way down south broad street celebrating italian culture south on broad to marconi plaza. you can watch the parade on 6abc, our coverage starts at 12:30 p.m. after "action news" at noon. >> 6:11 a.m. sunday morning, an incredible case of good luck, is on a philadelphia store owner's side. ahead on "action news," sunday morning, hear from the two women one a medic who helped treat her gunshot wound. >> help is on the way in hurricane battered puerto rico where in our area you can lend a hand. >>> flyers game comes down to a fantastic finish out west. >> reporter: look how warm the temperatures are already this morning. it's sticky, the normal high is 70. we're already showing 74. i'll be back along in just a few minutes and let you know how long the warm weather lasts and the latest on nate in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. we're on a mission to show drip coffee drinkers, it's time to wake up to keurig. wakey! wakey! rise and shine! oh my gosh! how are you? well watch this. i pop that in there. press brew. that's it. look how much coffee's in here? fre

street in south philadelphia, string bands and floats at broad and morris streets and heads south to marconiere will be some stress closures in the area. of course column because day is tomorrow. >>> it's a good thing they're having the parade today. i'm tracking some showers this morning. none in cape may. look at the sun coming up. you may see not only breaks of sunshine but scattered showers at the shore. reading, however, has been get steady rainfall this morning. burks county is the first to get the rain. what we're not seeing are cool temperatures. we should be in the 40s and 50s this time of year at this hour. 70s across the board, south jersey, delaware, the suburbs, the lehigh valley and in philadelphia we get a few cool neighborhoods but not this morning. 74 at the airport. actually warmer in northeast philadelphia right now. cars dale is 76 degrees. so warm showers moving in, just some scattered light showers. you can see the steadier rain just to the west. this is not coming from nate. this is a cold front pushing into the area a thunderstorm popped up to the north. a chance we'l

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the parade ends at marconi plaza with a big festival with food and entertainment. a chance to share all of the reasons 6abc is so proud to broadcast this parade. join me for the columbus day parade. coverage starts at 12:30. it goes until 2:00 in the afternoon. and connie tells me she was born concetta maria. >> no doubt she's italian. >> obviously folks are wondering what the weekend will hold weather wise. >> it's a very warm one and temperatures above average. clouds will be around. we'll talk about those details too. as you're looking at the commodore barry bridge. a slight gray because of the cloud cover, despite the clouds right now, temperatures are well above average for the month of october. we've got a temperature of 81 degrees. during the overnight hours temperatures still in the low 70s. still a mild night across much of the region. we'll fast forward into the weekend and on saturday, high clouds, very warm start. high temperature in at 84 degrees on sunday, a mostly cloudy sky. you will notice an increase in the humidity as well. a high temperature com

the parade ends at marconi plaza and you can watch the parade starting at 12:30 this sunday. >> and you'llell. >> as always. >> and i like connie francis. she told me she's concet concetta francanero. >> we'll have another check on the forecast when we come back. okay folks! let's get the lady of the house back on her feet. and help her feel more strength and energy in just two weeks. yaaay! the complete balanced nutrition of ensure with 9 grams of protein and 26 vitamins and minerals. ensure. always be you. ribbon school. just 342 schools nationwide were awarded the honor. students gathered in the gymnasium today for a special pep rally. many also wore t-shirts recognizing this special achievement. >> action news at 6:00 is next. >> have a good night. paulsboro's a very proud community. it's been on the decline with the closing of the refineries and there's no jobs in the community. if there's no jobs, there's no education, there's no food on the table. what's important is the children. steve sweeney... he fought for 'em. this is where he's from. steve sweeney's been here since the beginn

the group held a second gathering at marconi plaza. meantime, this anti-columbus banner appeared overnight on the walnut street bridge over christopher columbus boulevard. it said, column bbus did not fi blank. a movement to change columbus day to indigenous people day has joined momentum and the american revolution will devote today to native american culture and history. >>> we are starting to hear more from the men and women investigating the deadliest mass shooting in u.s. history. sources talking to nbc news say they found notations believed to be calculations of shooting ranges, drops, and distance for higher provision in the gunman's hotel room. one of the first officers on screen describe stephen paddock's room like something you would see within their own police department. >> you enter the room, what do you see? >> an armory. >> an armory. >> so many guns. so many magazines. stacks and stacks of magazines everywhere. just in suitcases, all neatly stacked. >> investigators say they found 47 weapons in three locations, includin

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that begins at noon at broad and moore street and proceeds south on broad to marconi plaza where thearty continues with the festival. our alicia vitarelli will serve as emcee. you can see and watch the parade on 6abc, our coverage begins at 12:30 immediately following "action news" at noon. >> a stretch of broad street in south philadelphia was renamed to honor a long time public servant. the 1200 block of broad is known as anna verna way. she was the first female council president. she held that position longer than anyone, from 1999 to 2011. >> now it's time to plan the wedding. we have details not to bust the budget. >>> ahead why you want to take a close look at your statements if you're using atms from other banks. >>> time to do gardening, you want to use extra precautions for your eyes. >>> live look through sky6 live hd. meteorologist chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast as we take a live look at wilmington. we'll be right back. what are mommy and daddy like before their dunkin'? her hair's a hot mess. her eyes are like... "oh, i'm late for work. i ha