sky fox live over route 70 in medford. this crash has block the road in both directions. we have reports of injuries. but we're not yet sure how severe those injuries are. if you of course are about to head out along route 70 near main street in medford you can prepare for some major traffic delays. >>> sounds like the plot of an alfred hitchcock movie turkey vultures have invade add west philadelphia neighborhood and apparently set up house in abandoned row home. at least that's the claim that brought our bruce gordon to the 400 block of north 50th street today. >> sometimes things don't work out the way you planned. >> reporter: in this neighborhood, all eyes are skyward. everybody it seems has a grainy picture no show you. they all have stories of meeting creepy raptors face to face. >> what did you think it was at first. >> i don't know. i asked my cousin was a flying turkey? (laughter). >> reporter: flying turkey. >> flying turkey. turkeys don't fly. >> reporter: neighbors tell me committee of turkey vultures a group of them is called showed up about three weeks ago

the three-car pile jupped happened in meadow owe pillup happened in medford, burlington county. three had life threatening injuries. medford township police are investigating whether any of the drivers will face any charges. >>> happening today, two of the three girls charged in connection with the death of a student inside a wilmington high school are scheduled to be arraigned. annie mccormick is live outside family court in wilmington with the latest on what's expected today. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tam, two of the three girls charged in connection with the amy joyner-francis' death are going to be in court today. we are not naming them because they are juveniles. they are going to be charged of third degree criminalconspiracy. amy joyner-francis died of a long-standing heart condition triggered by the assault. the victim's family said several cardiologists said the defect should not cause sudden death. a spokesperson for amy joyner-francis said the family is calling for a second autopsy and they want severe charges. >>> now we're going to blame her dea

this is the story in medford, burlington county. >>> honors today for the men and women throughout our area who protect and serve. the citizens crime commission held their 56th annual law enforcement appreciation luncheon in center city philadelphia. the organization's highest award was presented posthumously to robert wilson iii and his family accepted on his behalf. rick williams emcees and general manager, bernie prazenica was there. >>> and a tribute to some of philadelphia's finest. katherine scott has that story. >> reporter: today dozens of police officers were recognized for their efforts for the hero's ballroom for police lodge five in philadelphia. presented by awards for excellence, valor and heroism. >> we are extremely proud of what you have done to get here today, we are proud of what you do each and every day. >> among them anthony and other officers that received a life saving award. they say the victim may have died if not for their efforts. >> we came on scene and the gentlemen was shot and apply aid tourniquet to both of his legs. >>> it's mayor was on stage presenti

adam is live in medford at the bob meyer memorial park and hanging out with the kids too.ood day. >> reporter: the original playground here was built back in the early 1990s, this particular area back here. and this is a community driven playground and park, like a nonprofit. where the community comes together and puts it together. and then a second playground built in 2010, the first all accessible playground in the entire burlington county. wheelchairs can get up there and all kids can have fun. lets look at the numbers now, high temperatures with the sun back, we finally get back into the 70s here, 80 degrees in buffalo today and so far new york city on the verge of 80 and washington, d.c. 65 degrees where the clouds did not budge, if you look at double scan live radar a few thunderstorms in western pennsylvania but the biggest concentration is in the tennessee valley, that is a long a cold front that will pass in here on your friday to bring us more rain as we round out the week. >> are you being silly? show everyone what you were just doing being silly. they are getti

you'll see rolling closures in medford because of that bicycling event. far off a crash in tabernacle on 206 northbound past medford lakes road. that is off to the side. we have huge delays on the schuylkill expressway as people head home from the phils game and a crash on the westbound lanes where the vine street expressway meets up and the crash is gone now and it's bumper to bumper traffic from passyunk to the vine and the vine closes tonight at 11:00, traffic light troubles along bustleton avenue, and a crash at the pizza box at limokiln pike. >> thank you matt. >>> still ahead on "action news" tonight. she has one of the most coveted wardrobes on tv. tonight karen rogers takes us inside of vanna white's dressing room to check out all the designer duds and cecily tynan is live at the philadelphia zoo making new friends. hey cecily. >> i am, hi rick and monica, you will get one of these for your birthdays, because i am told that madagascar hissing cockroaches make fantastic pets. when they are looking for a mate they release the air and make the hissin

if you're in medford lakes, chatsworth, places like browns mills, even wrightstown, you're still in theoup with the heavier cells coming through and if you have plans on going down the a.c. expressway or coming up it in southern gloucester or camden county that is actually, you might still encounter some heavy cells over the next 10 minutes or so. in and around philadelphia it looks like there's a little steadier rain coming in after a bit of a light rain break but the more important item here is out to the west where we see some breakup and down in baltimore and out in lancaster county, a couple additional showers out to the west but generally speaking we're looking at this winding down and becoming less intense as we go later into the rush hour and the morning. outside we have a lot of clouds out there. it's wet on the roads even in places where the heaviest rain has departed. take it slow, spray on the windshield will be an issue this morning and maybe some leftover ponds of water from the heavier stuff that came through earlier. 57 degrees currently in philadelphia. not as cool as i

i'm here at the pop shop in medford, new jersey. right on main street. old bank so much so they even have the vault door still here that goes back into the kitchen. they came up with an item in my honor and i'm grateful that i'm going to have named after me the jelly doughnut milk shake. i'm with kevin the general manager. it's exactly the ingredients. >> jelly doughnut milk shake. you take vanilla ice cream then you have your jelly doughnuts, put them altogether in the blender. put more jelly he doughnut on top. hand spun. and check this out. >> this looks -- so there's jelly doughnuts in the mixture and pieces of the jelly doughnut on top? i love the big fat straw. which gets the pieces of the jelly doughnut up in there good. this is great. we can have this for breakfast or dessert; right? . >> any time of day. >> i should say dessert first. >> breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert, whenever you want it. >> it's the jelly doughnut milk shake, only here at the pop shop in medford. if you like me to come visit your favorite spot in the neighborhood with a br

now adam joseph live at memorial park in medford with this week's outdoor adventure.ul adam. >> i was doing good until he came and crashed the party. you are all good buddy. having a blast here at the bob myers memorial park. there are a couple of different playgrounds. this one was the ridoriginal bu. in was in the 1900s and then the firsthandy capped accessible playground in burlington county and every child can come here and then a zip line. how fast can you go? zip lining as well. there is something for everyone. finally the weather is nice. take a look at high temperatures, feeling summer like with some of that humidity the high temperature today in the lehigh valley, did hit 80 degrees in philadelphia, our high was 76. and in trenton 79 degrees and wilmington 74 and at the coast your temperature 67 for a high. as we look at current numbers, trenton warm at 78 degrees, philadelphia 74 and 69 in lancaster and wilmington 72 degrees presently, as we look at satellite and radar, we have clouds building in from the west the main part of the system coming in tomorrow i

medford 56, lumberton 56, princeton 55 degrees right now. and lots of clouds around.e do have a little bit of clearing back to the west. it's not really going to help us much because our winds are coming from the eastment on the radar, not much. drizzle drops too small to be detected by radar, but there is drizzle out there, more later on tonight. this cluster of storms south of washington looks like it stays pretty far to the south, if anything, just grazing sussex county, delaware, otherwise it's just cloudy and damp as we go into tomorrow morning. we've got some showers across the area, and you're going to need umbrellas for tomorrow morning. not heavy rain. not thunderstorms, but it's damp. it's cloudy. here's more showers as we did into the amp hours. you're going to get sick of the pattern by the end of the week. thursday. more light rain or drizzle. probably not as much activity thursday as what we're going to see tomorrow or friday. it's still not exactly going to be a beautiful day. tomorrow, reading 55 degrees. some of those especially morning showers, maybe

in medford, new jersey route 70 at troth road just off of route 73 an accident.ll on the rain from the overnight high water blocking high street at college drive, in the heart of the pottstown, otherwise, blue route northbound, 95 to the schuylkill a 22 minute trip there starting to see delays north on 202 out of west chester. how long will this rain hang around? sue has the answer in 15 seconds. >>> less than sensational weather, especially thunderstorms that held through last night. it looks like they were worse around washington d.c. this is a map of the local storm reports of high wind, and heavy rain, and hail, and it looks like we had hail, in harrington, delaware and georgetown delaware the reports were there last night. some high wind along the delaware bay as well. and we're still seeing rain just steady rain, no more thunderstorm activity but it is still just nasty out there, cape may it is still raining, atlantic city, delaware beaches, wilmington, it is on an off here. lightened up here in the city, look to the north of us, it is lightening up in alle

it is 58, and we have medford lakes 55. fifty-six here in the city. fifty-four in pottstown. even up inial earn town we are in the mid 50's as we get started this morning. average high temperature is 76 t right there yesterday, today, we will be right around there again with the upper 70's and then decent amount of sunshine but also possibility once again of showers and thunderstorms as that system gets out of here. we should have i have completely dry day tomorrow and thursday, and it warms up the to the upper 80's on thursday with the heat index have of around 90, so the heat will be on, friday we could have pop up then are storms in the afternoon. we should be fine for our friday morning visit to ocean city, new jersey. the rest of the weekend looks pretty good, maybe a pop up shower or thunderstorm but it is certainly not an all day event. maybe cooling off by monday, memorial day, so far, so good for friday morning, guys. >> that sounds perfect. we will there been from 7:00 to 10:00 in the morning live at the music pier. >> so make sure you come out and join us, and get

medford place are determining whether any drivers will face charges. >>> happening today it is the first court hearing for they don't of the delaware teens after their classmate died after a fight in the school bathroom. "action news" reporter, annie mccormick is live outside a family court in wilmington with the latest on what to expect today. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tam, two of the three girls charged in connection with amy joyner-francis' death. we are not naming them because they are jiewrvel -- juveniles. they face the lessor charges in the case with third degree criminal conspiracy. three classmates planned a confrontation against amy joyner-francis at howard high school of technology in wilmington. amy was rushed to the hospital where she died. she died of a long-standing heart condition triggered by the assault. but the victim's family said several cartiologist said the defect should not have caused sudden death. the family is calling for a second autopsy and they want more severe charges against the girls. >>> and so now we're going to blame her death on

the now as reported by our cbs-3 weather watcher, andrew, nice cute picture there with his kids in medford, new jersey. he pick up a tenth of an inch of rainfall today, sunshine starting to peak out for him at his house in medford. we will check with one more spot 64 degrees from our weather watcher john and he is also reporting from sunshine, peeking out in yardley. he has a comment, as well, foggy gray morning turned into a rainy afternoon. no precipitation. hold on john that sunshine is coming for you as it will come for all of us heading in the next couple of hours, with the cloud deck, starting to clear on out, and that will hold true, as we head into the evening hours, and overnight tonight, as well but certainly has been a soggy stretch, since may 1st, 20th 2.74 inches of rainfall, only two dry days, so far this month. i think we need some dry weather in the weekend forecast and we are going to get it. storm scan three showing last of the precipitation moving off shore. cloud deck quickly clearing out. look at the that defined line of clearing, western counties, starting to break ou

. >> medford's annual parade began at memorial middle school and it concluded on main street today.bers of the v.f.w. post 7677 were joined by the shawnee high school marching band and the police and fire companies. the procession was followed by a ceremony at the veterans monument next to the medford community center. >>> over in sea isle they moved their annual salute indoors to stay out of the rain. the ceremony included city and county officials and members of the v.f.w. post 1963. sea isle's mayor encouraged everyone to keep war heroes in their mind every day of the year. >> time for another check of the accuweather forecast on this memorial day. >> let's go on over to meteorologist adam joseph with a look at maybe some improvements? >> yes, now we're going to improve especially along the shore. that rain will finally kick off the coast as we go over the next few hours. it's been raining through much of the morning into the afternoon down at the shore, southern parts of delaware but for the majority of the heart of the delaware valley up through the lehigh valley some peeks of

as we go in a little tighter in this you can see it now on route 70, 206 near medford lakes, route 40mer as well as parts of delaware and as we look at the city you can see we're just soaked here as well so that's part of the problem this morning so we're soaked in philadelphia, in media, chadds ford, coming in from malvern. you're kind of on the back edge of that steadier rain but even beyond that you can see to the west. we're looking at some showers and drizzle so the steadiest coming through for your morning commute but we stay with clouds and drizzle through the morning, matt. >> thanks karen. >>> brand new here prosecutors in virginia decided to not charge the police officers in connection with a man who died in police custody after repeated tasing. video here shows officers stunning linwood lambert while he was in handcuffs and in the back seat of a patrol car. an autopsy found that he died of acute cocaine intoxication. the fbi is conducting a separate investigation. >> this is also new. fbi agents are searching the home of a reputed mobster in connection with a art heist from

the shore, if you start heading off to the east, that's where you start to encounter cooler, 72 in medfordand then 76 further inland. we have some areas close to 80 degrees. look at mercer county, hamilton at 78 degrees. quite a difference with our neighborhood temperatures not too much in lumberton, 71 degree the tomorrow, though, a very different weather pattern moves in. rain headed our way. live look at center city, mostly clear skies now, sun is out there, the rain off to the west, and southwest, and so we have all this moisture that's going to be organizing and moving through the area tomorrow. that will be giving us rain going into the start of your weekend. here's a look at future rainfallals as we go through time, now we're looking at noon tomorrow for your saturday. rain expected through the philadelphia area, parts of northern delaware, and then we see more moving in, mostly new jersey and delaware, but we cannot rule out afternoon rain in the philadelphia area. rain totals, a quarter inch by early into tomorrow afternoon along the shore in the delaware beaches, and then as we g

another one of meteorologist, adam joseph's outdoor adventures and he is heading to the playground in medford, kind of ahead of its time in burlington county. we'll take you there at 4:00. and ahead in today's show, imagine taking a picture of video by simply blinking your eye, it may sound like science fiction but one company has plans to make it a reality. we'll explain how this works coming up in our show. and take us with you on the go. watch our newscast streaming live on your smart phone or tablet. >> thank you. >> accuweather is coming up when we come right back. if you have medicare parts a and b and want more coverage, guess what? you could apply for a medicare supplement insurance plan whenever you want. no enrollment window. no waiting to apply. that means now may be a great time to shop for an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. medicare doesn't cover everything. and like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, these help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. so don't wait. call now to request your free decision

gibbstown, glassh, medford. >>> a 12-year-old boy in maine stole a bus and went on a joyride. a man and woman got control of the bus and police took the 12-year-old into custody. >>> an armed robber pointed a gun at a 1-year-old child. a customer came in and didn't notice there was a robbery until the gunman charged at him. the clerk gave the robber money who fired a gun in the air, nobody was injured, but the robber may have had an accomplice. >>> two black colleges in atlanta have are investigating an anonymous rape claim. it was posted with a twitter handling raped at bellman she said saying how she was sexually assaulted by four men at more house which is a black college. officials are saying they are taking the claim seriously and encourage anyone with information to come forward. >>> phillies open a three game series with the marlins. they could scratch out a run in the series finale against the cardinal's. they dropped 3 of 4. they had won 6 straight before heading to saint louis. >>> sports celebrities gathered to raise awareness of the gary pappa run on june 19. brent

again, three-car crash shutting down route 70 in medford burlington county. we'll continue to monitor the breaking news and bring you the latest as it continues to develop. >>> to this -- first responders saved a man's life in south philadelphia. >> firefighters showed up to a burning home on ninth street and wharton and found an elderly man on the third floor. he's in critical condition at the hospital. >> the soda tax battle bubbles up in front of city council today with supporters of the measure making their voices heard. >> say no to big soda. >> the loud but peaceful group was asked to leave council chambers during the hearing. they wanted to show support for mayor kenney's tax, which would charge 3 cents per ounce to distributors of sugary drinks. kenney says money would be used to help fund education, rehab recreation centers and police and fire departments. >> people who make the product, they are wealthy people who can afford to eat this, eat this three cents an ounce. >> those against the tax say it would hurt their businesses and could cost jobs. c

on the new jersey turnpike you're starting to get wet as well as in elmer along route 40 and medford right along route 70 where we talked about that closure here in clerical, one of the spots that's getting a bit wet, matt. >> thanks karen. >>> a smaller field of candidates are going into today's presidential primaries in west virginia and nebraska. bernie sanders leads democratic frontrunner hillary clinton in the polls in west virginia but a landslide victory would not do much to advance the vermont senator's path to the nomination because clinton leads sanders in the delegates race. >>> donald trump is the presumptive republican nominee but he is still trying to garner support from the leaders of his own party. he is slated to meet with republican leaders on thursday including house speaker paul ryan. ryan said last week that he was just not ready to support trump. trump has tapped new jersey governor chris christie to lead his transition team should he win the election in november. >>> this is new a california woman is under arrest accused of using online dating to steal people's

and find the line of moderate rain from medford, berlin down to glassboro and woodstown and south jerseyving to the east, and just light moisture at this hour. allow the rain to continue until about midnight and after that left overshowers. and showing you the picture outside. sky 6 live in hd from our penns landing camera looking at the ben franklin bridge on this saturday night. it is cloudy and we have wet weather. you see it dropping on the lens there. and certainly cool as well. the high today in philadelphia, just 62. we have the constant northeasterly wind. temperatures only in the 50s. 53 philadelphia, 52 reading. at the coast in cape may, 56. same for the boardwalk, millville, 55 in dover. visibility is an issue down to 2.5 miles in wilmington, 3 in millville. same in wildwood. up to 6 in philadelphia. it gives you an idea where we are finding the heavier pockets of rainfall this hour. allow extra time if you are out and about on the roads and pack patience. the wet weather not letting up anytime soon. and you see the moisture across our region. later on tonight and during the o

south of the region in medford.ow showing you the other pocket just to the south along the 95 corridor into wilmington. also to the north and west of chadds ford. and light areas of rain for you, but this is the case going through the overnight hours. we have that flood advisory until 4:30 in the morning for philadelphia because of the minor flooding that is expected. and the moisture is all tropical in nature as it works its way into the mid-atlantic region. highs today in philadelphia 87, breaking our three-day heat wave. with the wind, 72 in the city, 73 allentown, 68 in the poconos. at the coast in cape may 65 and same in beach haven. and satellite, the clockwise rotation over the carolinas. this was once tropical storm bonnie. it is now a tropical depression. and it is creeping along. but as we go throughout the rest of tonight into monday, this will move into the northeast and this will be our wet weather-maker for rest of tonight and for that matter into the day on monday when the low pressure kicks it out, m

and same for glassboro and medford lakes. we are tapping into the frontal boundary coming through winds sustained to 5 miles per hour in reading. and getting the temperatures into the upper 60s, 66 at this hour in philadelphia. we dropped down to 65 and 66 in wilmington and reading, and 63 in lancaster, at the coast a touch cooler coming in at 8:00. we'll talk about our day planner, as we go throughout the day 2:00 mostly cloudy and a light rain moving into the city, a temperature of 68, 71 at 4:00 and lower 70s at 6:00 this evening. and at that time the clouds are starting to break for a few late day peeks of sun before we get clearing late tonight. the call from accuweather as we look ahead. rain is heavy at times, i wouldn't be surprised throughout the day into saturday, a gusty rumble of thunder and it turns windy and cooler as we get into sunday. we'll go over all the details in the accuweather forecast. >> of course, stay with 6abc.com/weather throughout the weekend, stormtracker 6 live double scan will keep you updated

times operation yellow ribbon of south jersey organized welcome home celebration from robert hood of medford after he served the past six months in afghanistan, member of the us army reserve and pemberton township police offerser. >> that's a look at some of the newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. >> well, students will want to hear this possible change could let some kids sleep in later in the morning. >> plus: because you know you look at these guys running against, now, they are hanging by their fingernails. they're just like barely hanging on. >> the presidential candidate trade insult ahead of the primary in indianna. we'll show you which underdog has the best shot of pulling off a win tomorrow. >> and don't look now, but the phillies are the hottest team in baseball. what is behind the phils sudden surge in the standings? >> ♪ >> it is monday, if you don't have to be stressed out. >> you're always stressed out. >> stay with us. look, i know you're a cow and all. and you may not know what i'm talking about, but, uh. the yogurt made from your milk, is delicious. mmmm, yo

another similar ride happened at freedom park in medford. >>> pennsylvania governor tom wolf is expected to sign a bill that could require first-time dui offenders to use ignition interlock systems. yesterday the senate unanimously passed the measure. it requires first-time dui offenders with a blood alcohol of 1.0 or higher to use breath monitoring system for a year instead of losing their license. the device will not allow a vehicle to start if the driver has been drinking. under the current law, repeat dui offenders must use the ignition interlock system. >>> meantime in atlantic city, leaders have postponed a vote that would allow people to carry open containers of alcohol on the boardwalk. city council tabled the issue for more discussion. the bill requires that people who openly carry alcohol buy it from a licensed beverage business adjacent to the boardwalk and the container has to display the name of that business. >>> three before 6:00 right now. we continue to follow breaking news. >> an egyptair plane is missing over the mediterranean sea. the plane left paris last night and d

. >>> breaking news, chopper three live over a serious accident in medford, burlington county. it appears that three vehicles were involved. thinks at route 70 and main street. right now we have no word on injuries. we are working to get you more information, on this accident. drivers are being urged to avoid that area, as this scene is cleared. >>> suspect whom police say robbed a woman have after she left casino with lots of cash is in custody tonight. this is the suspect gary taylor, on saturday night police say he followed a woman, out of harrah's in chester all the way to her home in sekane. he made his move in the front door stealing the seven grand of cash that she won in the casino. >> he grabs her, and hollers out, give me that, pulls on it, shoves her, and then takes off. >> reporter: police persued taylor down a deadened and taken in custody. they recovered victim's cash. police say this whole ordeal shows you you why should take your winningness check form and not cash. >>> authorities show off the results of the two year investigation in the heroin traffic nothing

cyclists pedalled seven miles in silence through downtown medford, honored a mom of two hit and killed on her wedding anniversary back in july. >>> members of a local fire department are recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty. the lower merion township board of commissioners h erers handed official unit citations tonight. members of the fire department were awarded for their service during a papal visit and auto rescue in delaware county. these are pictures of the rescue in halverford in september. crews worked more than 80 minutes to free a driver who went off the road at mill creek and grays lane. the driveer recovered after ten weeks in hospital. >>> got a question for you, how do you feel about philadelphia's proposed sugary drink tax? okay with it? what about a tax on everything you see here? i'm keith jones. coming up next at 11:00, how that alternative plan could be a reality. >>> also six flags great adventure facing a lawsuit. why one man says a ride on a roller coaster made him lose part of his eyesight. >>> and the medical breakthrough giving new hope to canc

hes clouds in medford. that is generally what you will fine in most locations here. we will take you to one more 50 degrees in allen. he is checking in at 47 in the delran area. he is falling into verse here. well kate what i do you say good weather coming in today? for the most part in the terrible. we are looking at a little potential for spotty shower here and there from a front that is strung out right here that is stuck and doesn't have anything to push it the out. eventually it will start moving again otherwise we have a much larger system back here bringing in additional then are storms across the central plains and a front with that will cross through. now yesterday it wasn't much but we did pick up .2 of an inch of rain, and that would mean that in the last 13 days only one of those days has been officially dry. so, it is kind of bizarre as to what is going on. this latest pattern again staying somewhat cool, unsettled because of the front stuck and hung up and needs someone to shove it out of the way. we are having to dodge a spotty shower getaway without u

three vehicles collided at 5:30 near main street in medford.olice say a minivan heading eastbound on route 70 crossed the median and struck two westbound cars. in total five people were hurt. three of them had to be flown to the hospital. officials say a 41-year-old man is in critical condition tonight. the others are stable. police hope to reopen the highway shortly when they wrap up the investigation and finish cleaning up. >>> philadelphia police are looking for a killer tonight after a man was gunned down on his porch in an apparent drive-by shooting. it happened along the 1600 block of widener place in logan just before 5:30. the victim died less than two hours later at einstein medical center. investigators say they have little to go on other than the fact that the gunman may have been in a blue car. >>> booze on the boardwalk of atlantic city. there are those who strongly feel it is an idea whose time has come and that time was almost tonight. let's go live to atlantic city and "action news" reporter dann cuellar. dann, what's the story

now getting a bit wet as are sections of camden county including the city of camden and over toward medfordakes. looks like newark, delaware, which may have gotten a sprinkle already is about ready to get a little bit more light precipitation slightly steadier stuff on its way into coatesville and downingtown before too much longer. >>> the wide view shows you that some areas down around dover cumberland county new jersey and southern cape may county also picking up some of this and this stuff out to the west may have to try to scoot through over the next couple hours before we get on the other side of it and things start to dry out again. taking a look outside we have a lot of cloud cover around even where it is not raining and you see that over the platt bridge. it's also cool this morning. we're at 56 degrees in philadelphia. some suburbs down in the low 50's. winds have eased back a little bit out of the east-northeast at 6 miles per hour. future tracker6 showing you how it's going to stay fairly cloudy today. maybe the sun tries to break through every now and then but generally speakin

a bit more over by medford lakes and parts of south jersey, central camden county and central burlingtonnty. if we go out wider, there are also some sprinkles and showers down in cape may county and down toward dover. it's this big mass of rain, though, that's pushing toward the east that might make us a little bit wetter during at least part of the morning commute. as we take a look outside, cloudy skies and cool conditions again although not quite as cool as it was this time yesterday. 44 degrees in allentown. that's one of the chillier spots but in philadelphia 56 degrees, same thing in wilmington this morning. so as you step outside a good morning for jackets, not quite as chilly as yesterday. probably not a bad idea to bring along some rain gear, too if you're in some of those spots getting the rain. future tracker6 shows as we move forward into the day by 12 o'clock a couple more sprinkles and showers are possible and through the afternoon right up to 5:00 off and on there could be spotty showers. obviously today is not a washout and also it's going to be pretty cloud deal. as we g

will go in tighter on street level with storm tracker six and you can see there, in a woodbury and medford lakes along route 55, southbound into glassboro we have the showers, even some heavier pockets of rain down in elmer along i295, as well we're tracking those showers from woodbury, west ward into areas south of wilmington. route 49 i should say from salem and millville we are tracking wet weather. it will continue for early half of the evening hours and we will have a secondary batch that will move in later on, this evening. we will show you picture outside the action cam was outside earlier today, there in norristown at the norristown courthouse. we have a mostly cloudy sky this was obviously before wet weather moved in. things are starting to pass away from that region but we are still tracking showers early today. right now, in philadelphia we are coming in at 60 degrees with the rain cooled air overhead. fifty-nine in will allentown. same thing in reading. fifty-two in the poconos. the at the coast in cape may 62. dover coming in at 58. and here's satellite six with action radar.

i'm going to turn the morning -- to the medford -- aetna edna medford, who is when you get a started for today. -- who is going to get us started for today. medford: thank you for joining us on this beautiful, rainy day in washington, d.c. i'm honored to be the chair of this panel, which attempts to answer the simple and in many ways, complex question -- what is african-american religion? africans in america, at least the vast majority, were, by law, sold,l, to be bought and exploited, apologetically, and often cast aside once every ounce of value had been extracted. unlike the livestock that was listed alongside them on the state inventories and auctions, this peculiar brand of property fought to assert and preserve their humanity. and their relationships with each other, in the establishment and operations of their social institutions, and especially in their sacred beliefs. peoples of african descent adopted a belief system that reflected their diverse ethnicities, and the particular circumstances that shaped their lives and labor. altered anderiences redefined the beliefs and pra

medford police are investigating whether the driver will face charges. >>> happening today it's a firstourt hearing after two delaware teenagers were charged for the death of a girl after a fight in the school bathroom. annie mccormick has more on what to expect today. >> reporter: good morning, tam, that's right, two of the three girls charged will appear before a judge in family court. we are naming them because they are juveniles. the first two face the lessor charges of criminal conspiracy. this is the amy joyner-francis who died april 21. according to police three classmates planned a confrontation against her. amy was rushed to the hospital where she later died. coordinating to -- according toe first autopsy she decide from a defect triggered by the assault. a spokesperson for the family told "action news" earlier this week the family is calling for a second autopsy and they want more severe charges. >>> so, now we're going to blame her death on the heart condition when it was a school fight that led to her death. so it was the physical assault that led to her death not her heart

m medford at 84. close to 80, princeton, 79 degrees. the headline is we are heating up, and we have not seen the end of this, either. the temperature yesterday got to 83 degrees, the first day of the month it's gotten to 80. we're likely to get near 90 today and close to that thursday and friday. that will depend on some cloud cover, especially tomorrow, but we're still likely to see 90-degree temperatures in at least parts of the area. as we go through the neighborhoods today, fox chase getting close there. 88 degrees. newtown 87, chatsford 87, reading 87. our town getting close to 90 degrees. the humidity is not that high, so it won't feel that uncomfortable, but starting tomorrow the humidity starts going up as well. for the time being we get up to 80 in atlantic city but temperatures start falling in the afternoon. same thing with avalon with 81 degrees for the high. you can see the high temperatures in the 7-day forecast on the bottom of the screen all the time as we do weather, and you don't have to wait till the end. it's not jus

there are heavy cells training across areas south of medford lakes and sliding closer to the shore. you see this area of precipitation moving through the ac expressway and in toward berlin. i know you're getting pounded with heavy rain right now. it's almost over it won't last all that much longer. it's the same with the stuff we see further to the south elmer and areas south of glassboro. there it goes, as we go out wider a couple of lighter sprinkles and showers is not having a greater impact. in a lot of cases we were looking at the heavier or more pronounced cells, it may be a while before we see the ponding and puddling getting off the roads, but we're seeing improvement. there's the airport it is still wet a lot of roads even if the active rain is starting to slow down. ponding and puddling you have to be careful of that for the next couple of hours to give it a chance of rain. it's muggy. 67 in reading. 67 in trenton. 70 in wilmington. 72 in millville, new jersey. future tracker 6 picking up the precipitation pattern looks like it may be a new model run, between now and 9:00

parts of the area.difference in the temperatures, farther north you are in central new jersey and medford at 71, florence at 70. pretty nice afternoon. farther to the south, piles grove 62, the clouds are thicker there. and thin her clouds to the north in princeton and florence. again, you can see the "7-day forecast" for quarter area right proce your area right below me constantly on the screen. tomorrow a little sunshine in the philadelphia area. in the mid-70s. that's all fwheewe need, a litt sunshine. and more clouds as you head farther to the south. so in galloway, only 65 and cloudy skies. and this delaware, cloudy skies. dover at 67. we'll see if things improve for the weekend coming up a little bit later. >>> north carolina school is taking student safety to a whole new level. >> what kids could soon carry in their backpacks. >>> plus a nun credited with saving her neighbor from a fire. why she says it was devine intervention that caused her to look outside. >>> and an out of this world science experiment. local middle schoolers show us their cool views from the edge of automatout

medford at 90 degrees. pemberton, 87. florence, 87. piles grove, 87. princeton is 85 degrees.the only showers are in extreme southern delaware, crossing the border into maryland. there it goes. that is the end of that. we still have some moisture down along north carolina associated with that tropical storm bonnie that helped throw some moisture up here over the weekend. some of this moisture may be arriving later on during the week. for the phillies game tonight, pretty nice conditions. wind 5 to 10 miles per hour blowing out from the south. 83 at 7:00. 75 degrees at 10:00. gradu gradual cooling for the rest of the week. 76 degrees on thursday should stay in the 70s on friday as well. rain returns later this week. so, if there's going to be rain any day for the rest of the week, it's friday. 75 degrees in philadelphia with increasing clouds, the temperature down a little bit in the p.a. suburbs, as you can see from today to tomorrow to thursday to friday. it goes down each day. and at the jersey shore, with the east wind, temperatures are even lower, 70 tomorrow. 68 thursday.

a crash along route 70 in medford at troth road. otherwise mass transit looking good at the moment. mike and alex back to you. >>> no teacher appreciation here. >> local high school english teacher is accused of having sex with one of her students. >> police say some of the alleged encounters happen during school hours. dave got the short straw on this one. >> dave. >> reporter: well, school is starting upright now, school hours set to begin, students coming to upper dublin high school and will likely talk about these disturbing allegations. investigators say 39 year-old rose limuli of lansdale has been charged with 12 counts of the institutional sexual assault after an alleged relationship with an 18 year-old student, male student that began last december. investigators say student and others hung out in her classroom where she would give them food and limuli is accused of exchanging racey messages with the one student in particular here, messages via snap chat, that led to sex at student's house with his moth's way. sex in the nearby dog park and sexual contact allegedly in the ba

i hear there's a place called medford lakes. sounds like a barny fife situation.e picked camden. >> my parents are pastors in camden, new jersey. so, i've been in that community for so long. i could have chosen a suburban community which could have been safer as people say but that's not what i felt my calling was and what i have passion for is the urban community. that's where i want to work. >> there's lot of policing to do. >> a lot of diversety as well. >> is there any part of -- the idea of being police officers scares the shut out of me. is there any part of it -- i get it's a public service and you're helping people and we absolutely need police officers and need highly effective, connected to the community officers. but is there any part you're worried about? >> the only part i'm worried about is the culture towards law enforcement is a lot of people are scared, i'm hoping if i can bring integrity and respecting people's privacy rights, that can help generate a new attitude towards law enforcement. >> the biggest thing is to build trust so we do have a saf

so look 78 degrees, clayton 75, further north, sun and warmer temperatures, 80 medford, and now we look at parts of mercer county, 81 degrees. 79 in hopewell township, and 79 in florence. we are dry. the area of rain to the west, that's not going to make it here, but further off to the west, this section we watch for tomorrow, so coming up, the timing on thunderstorms for your friday and for part of your weekends. >> all right. thanks for that. >>> right now at 5:00, new developments on a controversial police shooting in wilmington. this video shows officers confronting the shooting victim who was in a wheelchair. late this afternoon, the state announced no charges are filed against the officers. our bureau reporter, tim furlong, followed the story from the beginning, joining us with more on the decision. >> reporter: i was in skyforce10 back in that september day, and the have been called to the scene for report of a man in a wheelchair firing a gun. the office says they will not charge officers who decided the right move was to shoot and kill him. it was all caught on cell phone video

. >>> skyfox over a serious crash tonight in medford township, new jersey.is what route 70 looked like right near main street right around 6:00 tonight. this three hiv car crash injured five people seriously enough choppers had to fly three of those people to hospitals. medics loaded two others in the ambulances. route 70 is still closed right now as investigators try to piece together what exactly happened there. traffic has to follow detours for now. >>> in berks county police officer facing some serious charges the reading officer caught on camera in a violent confrontation with a woman during a traffic stop last month. the district attorney says not only did the officer throw punch tas woman and throw her on the sidewalk, he lied torsel fellow officers. fox 29's karen hepp now with look at the video and the charges. >> reporter: this is how it starts victim is in this dark car clearly signaling she's pulling over. but that's not what the officer jesus santiago dejesus told fellow police or wrote in his report investigators say. in fact, he blatantly lied

delaware 56, medford 62.in penns landing in philadelphia in the 60's pottstown 64, perkasie 63 and allentown you're at 66. levittown 66. it's a huge range in temperature with the persistent clouds. we're watching ultimate doppler showers moving. when you can see this wide broad rotation an upper level low spinning over us with periods of showers. that will continue through the evening. give it a couple hours. we have sunset and we'll be slowing this down a little bit in and these will be petering out. to the west we see a huge area of real estate that is clear and this will be a weather for the mid week period and as we head into the holiday weekend. two areas of low pressure here, slowly moving away. we still have that counter clockwise swirl. tomorrow we're looking at dry conditions by the afternoon, 73, but in the daytime heating we'll see showers and storms bubbling up, especially north and west of the city. high temperatures will be, once again, in the 70's on tuesday as we head closer to that holiday we

medford: images, and i wanted to offer you some images for my work.y goal is to suggest ways to broaden our scope beyond the traditional focus on protestantism and black churches. needless to say we miss the full , scope of the sister if we attend only to a dominant convention using the sources that emerged from the institutional context. in framing my remarks this way, i certainly do not mean to argue this dominant tradition of protestantism as located primarily in black denominations is not worthy of scholarly attention. in considering the future of the african american religious past, i believe it's vital that we expand the scope of inquiry, and this work involves in part acknowledging the part of religious diversity in african american life. and devoting more attention to catholics, jews, muslims, practitioners of voodoo and santeria, humanists and secularists, for example. the on charting a more diverse set of traditions and centering women, gender, and sexuality are the last in our work, for example. i'm interested in what new understandings of

that is it, we are in medford, new jersey. >> stirring up anything that is clumped together and makewe have been doing this for an hour. >> 8:35. >> we will check to see where we are at, it is 9:20. we have another 15 minutes, and this will be, what will be this. >> what will happen with this after this is done good we hope all of the sugar is off of the grain and so the yeast has something to eat. we hope sugar conversion is ready a and we will drain this, and then we will transfer this and turn this from our hot liquor tank to our boil death until 15 minutes. >> right new we are going to make some beer. >> let's do it. >> what is the process with kegging. >> for kegging, when the beer is all finish. >> hello. >> when the beer is finish and we are ready to go. we will put it into our bright tank right here. our bright tank is manned with a carbonation zone right here. it comes in through this red line with our tank outside. once thinks carbonated and we can tell by pressure up here we can fill keg right here. go ahead and tap it. >> make sure your levies up. keep pulling this way. k

medford, 90.e've seen very warm temperatures today with a warm wind direction. 85 washington township. 86 vineland. 85 pine n. hollow. 87 in florence. 86 lumberton. princeton 84. a tad bit cooler but very warm. with the warm air, air quality alert, counties shaded in gray. what that means with the sunshine and warm temperatures that interacts with air pollution and creates higher levels of ozone. it's unhealthy for the elderly, children, those with asthma. you don't want to be in the weather exercising where you have to take in a lot of air. just be cautious of that. as we go into tomorrow, though, we're going to keep warming up. and if you compare it to last weekend, this past weekend we had. we're seeing temperatures 30 degrees warmer. so last saturday, look at the temperature rise. this is for the philadelphia area. we were at 62 on saturday. they just kept going up and as we go through the rest of the week, we'll be in the 90s. mid to low 90s. and average high is actually 77 degrees. we'll be

police tell us the after school scare happened yesterday afternoon along fairview road in medford after-year-old left cranberry pines elementary. the middle-aged man slowly followed the style in what they describe as a beatup black truck. >>> a group of firefighters in pennsylvania in trouble for calling in false alarms for fun. the fire department from altoona suspended now, they called in five false alarms because they just enjoyed the thrill of riding in fire trucks. >>> a colorado babysitter behind bars. >> accused of watching kids she was watching to help her rob a bank. kids about 60 miles north of denver arrested 28-year-old rachel, saying she pulled up to the drive-through in a bank and demanded money saying a man was in her car who was going to hurt her and the kids. the teller gave her $500 and later was arrested and told police she was going to use the money as part of a plea deal in a separate theft case. >>> pregnant women are supposed to drink a lot of water, but new research shows how they do it could be dangerous. >> up next, the new study that could spark a change. plus

we have 56 in atlantic city, 54 in medford lakes, the chilly spot is pottstown, with 49 degrees, westster, at 55, so, as of today, our average high is 77 degrees went well above average, hit the 80s, will stay there through sunday, so pretty warm and starting tomorrow afternoon pretty humid, through friday, through saturday, through sunday, monday, is casino of a wild-card day with how much rain we will get, looks like temperatures could stay in the 70s, for memorial day itself. but the timing couldn't be more perfect, mike and alex, so getting hot just in time for memorial day weekend. >> you got it. >> i love it. >> hot, hot, hot. it is coming up on of 6 50 this wednesday, governor tom wolf is asking the pennsylvania liquor control board will consider 9 beer license applications, that sell gasoline. >> and state law prohibit businesses from selling both beer and gasoline, is being fought over in court right now. >> saying allowing malt or brewed beverage to be sold at gasoline stations un appropriate circumstances is a important step toward our shared goal of freeing the 6 pack, and

skyforce10 over the scene at route 70 in medford after three cars collided. look at the mess there.wo others are in serious, but stable condition right now, and another man's in critical condition, and police are still investigating what caused this crash? our budget cuts to blame for death of a school mechanic who died months after a boiler explosion? that's what the worker's union says today. chris was badly burned when a boiler exploded at the elementary school back in january. he died from the injuries yesterday morning, and his union said in a statement today, his death is a horrifying reminder that budget cuts cost loves. the mayor says every functioning boiler in city schools have been inspected since the accident. >>> today, a push to regulate ride sharing services like uber and lyft in the city of philadelphia. it comes in the form of a bill introduced at city hall this morning. that bill would require ride sharing services and drivers to buy licenses from the city. the issue has been the subject of protests throughout the city. right now, uber and lyft drivers pay nothing