i'm monica malpass. big story on "action news" tonight is the potential for flooding rain from some downpours that just won't quit. let's get to meteorologist cecily tynan and stormtracker 6 live. cecily will the heavy rain complicate the morning commute. >> fortunately, this rain will be out in time forever the morning. the problem shown on stormtracker 6 double scan is we have a band of heavy rain through chester, montgomery and into bucks county right now. and this has dropped more than an inch of rain in spots in a short period of time. could get another inch an a half. the national weather service issued flash flood warnings for this area and mainy montgomery to bucks county and includes part of chester, lehigh valley, war chester, lower salford, upper dublin. this area seeing flash flooding and will continue until 3:00 in the morning this is the line i'm talking about. stormtracker 6 double scan. this strengthens over the past 30 minutes. 36 lightning strikes and moving from malvern across 202 thro

monica and ms.weeks. >> i will be more than happy to do that. >> i don't think he is being conspiracy theirist. >> fur right i will on this show admit it. now, in nevada, at the west career and technical academy, it's a high school, 16-year-old girl, junior, wanted to form a pro-life club. the school, and the school district said you can not do it. roll the tape. >> i'm a very passionate pro-life are. he i have studied a lot about abortion. and i know the real facts behind it. and i really wanted to educate other people about what it really does to women feels her freedom of speech is being violated. >> i think everyone wants freedom of speech and freedom of expression until it comes to pro-life. i think she has every life to do this. there is a bible club. there is lbgt club at this school. right now, in the wake of these planned planned parenthood barbaric horrific videos that have come out it's obvious. >> in the context of that they have clubs that specialize in certain things, certainly nobody

. >>> and tuesday night jim will be along shortly from argentina, i'm monica malpass. the the big story on "action news" tonight is a terrible crash in southampton burlington count that i has killed one child and several other youngsters are fighting for their lives. lets get out to the scene and "action news" reporter sharrie williams, sharrie. >> reporter: monica, this incident has new jersey state police, very busy tonight, as they are live here, and now still working this accident scene. we will give you the vantage point where we are. i just spoke to one of the state troopers and they are informing me that this driver was on budd town road, driving, what they believed, at the correct speeds, and no drugs or alcohol appeared to be an issue. they say there is no shoulder on this street. the children were walking in the street actually pulling a small wagon when they were struck. it was a chaotic scene on a long, winding two lane road. a group of siblings were walking home on budd town road when a car struck them. >> we were out back. >> reporter: neighbors cheryl an

. >> reporter: yes monica this is where it happeneded, the giant tour bus was here on ray street, he was making a left turn on franklin, joseph herd was in this crosswalk and was hit by the right front of the bus and dragged another 50 feet before he was crushed by the rear wheels. >> the driver is telling us he was on that route, he goes that route every day and he didn't realize anything had happened. >> that driver is identified as 66-year-old walter jefferson of north philadelphia, police say he is cooperating and we tried to ask him what happened. >> mr. jefferson -- can we talk to for a minute. >> police say it's not clear why jefferson did not see jefferson in the crosswalk and should have felt something when the rear wheels of the bus ran over the victim, they could see it from police headquarters across the street. >> after impact it shows a little lurching on the right hand side, the bus kept going taking a group of 19 chinese tourists to washington, d.c., they say that the driver has a valid drivers license and one violation. >> it was like a fail to yield in 2013, he paid

jeff. >> hey, monica.the new eagles running back talks bouts difference between philadelphia and cowboys country plus eagles defensive coordinator bill davis defends head coach chip kelly after another player took a shot at the eagles head coach. that and much more coming up in sports. cecily. >> jeff, our heat wave now day seven, 93 degrees the official high. i'm tracking one more hot day and then some big changes on the way. all the details in the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast. >> and philadelphia students get help pursuing their dreams of going to college. all that and much more when "action news" comes right back. well, sir. after some serious consideration i'd like to put in my 15-year notice. you're quitting!? technically retiring, sir. with a little help from my state farm agent i plan to retire in 15 years. wow! you're totally blindsiding me here. who's gonna manage your accounts? this is a devastating blow i was not prepared for. well, i'm gonna finish packing my things. 15 years will reall

monica. >> sounds good. thank you cecily. >>> remember to check in with us at 6ab 6abc.com weather. >>> now to the count down for the pope's visit to philadelphia. we are just over 35 days away from his arrival for the world meeting of families. amtrak is now taking steps to meet heavy travel demand on the northeast corridor. we're learning that extra trains will operate when the pope is here. advanced reservations will be required for friday's september 26th through monday 28. no taxi service oren at a cars will be available to and from 30th street station that weekends. special boarding procedures will be announced at a later date. and amtrak will have rescue equipment in position in advance to respond quickly to any disabled trains. >>> meantime septa is giving more people a trance chance to y special passes. eva pilgrim has details. >> thirtieth street station will be one of the busier transportation centers when the pope comes to town. one of the big reasons for that is because the regional rail will be

not the kind of excitement we like rick and monica. crash at the end of the ramp from cottman to the northbound lanes. that's still off to the side but then an even bigger accident occurred on the southbound side here in the work zone at cottman and now emergency crews are blocking that northbound left lane but southbound the two left lanes are out of commission so if you're coming down towards the phils game this evening, this is what you're looking at. a parking lot from approaching academy road on down to the accident scene right by cottman avenue. i want to stay local on roads like frankford avenue instead of 95 especially southbound. in lower providence a crash along lidge pike at park avenue by the shell station. in chadds ford we've got downed wires along ring road at buttonwood drive. for the rest of the day on septa's west trenton regional rail line you're on the buses instead of the trains between woodbourne and west trenton. rick and monica, back over to you. >> all right, matt, thank you once again. >>> much more still to c

. >>> monday night, jim's on assignment i'm monica malpass. the big story on "action news" is breaking news an arrest in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a little five-year old girl. only chopper six was over the philadelphia police special victims unit tonight to catch exclusive video of this suspect being transferred late this evening. now as the investigators tell us the accused child molester is only 15 years old, and "action news" reporter dann cuellar has been covering this case from the start and dann, tell us about this major break in the case tonight. >> reporter: well, monica, it was a case that left residents in the 2600 block of north hutchinson living in fear, since then, victim and her family have been living elsewhere but tonight residents can rest easier. sources tell "action news" that the 15 year-old boy is to be formally charged with the kidnapping, beating, and sexual assault of the five-year old little girl. chopper 6hd was only one there as 15 year-old suspect was loaded on the police wagon for trip to be formally cha

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i-cecily. >> hi, monica. we really could use the rain and we've got some heavy rain that will be moving in during the overnight hours. storm tracker6 live double scan showing if you live near pittsburgh you see all that rain, all the thunderstorms, that's associated way warm front that will be lifting through in the overnight hours and that will bring us some heavy downpours and the potential for strong storms. right now as we zoom in, we've got the clouds in place and we do have some showers breaking out, most of the activity is west of philadelphia but that will really intensify as we head through the overnight hours. but what a difference a day makes. over the weekend mostly sunny skies, low humidity, temperatures in the mid to upper 80's. today so far the high only 79 degrees with all that cloud cover and also it's definitely on the muggy side. dewpoints show that philadelphia currently the dewpoint is 65 degrees with a wind out of the southeast off the ocean. however, if you look down to charleston and r

brandy. >> reporter: hi, rick and monica.n alarming number of wildfires burning rider now, 78 in the west. homes have been destroyed in idaho oregon and here in california where fire crews just cannot seem to get a break. an intense fire fight across the west where a massive wildfires are raging out of control in four states leaving behind a path of destruction. >> it was a panic zone but still, you know, we had enough time. >> reporter: in washington dozens of homes have been turned to ash. families force to flee as firefighters scramble to grain control. >> resources are stretched so thin so it's just up to us to defend our own property. >> reporter: crews are relying heavily on air support in the hot rugged terrain. this tv cameraman drenched in fire retardant. watch this super scooper aircraft where several cabins have also gone up in that flames. more than 6.9 million acres have burned across the country so far this year. that's more than the previous two years combined over the same time period. all that smoke seen here

jim gardner is us with. >> good evening, monica. it should not surprise anyone that pope francis talks about forging closer relationships between catholicism and other religions. and it is one of the hallmarks. and and the 50th anniversary of the second vatican council. the death of christ cannot be charge the against the jews without distinction, then alive or against the jews today. and the church condemned hatred, persecution, display of antis antiseminism. and it was a game-changer against catholics and jews. and farther in 2000, traveling and apologizing for the sins against the jews. and going to the holiland last may, asking two close friends to go, one a rabbi. and the rabbi is the director and began a relationship with the pope. i asked why it is good for the jews. >> he has a real, a real commitment with the jewish people. and he understand deeply what the state of israel, the importance of the state of israel from the jews. >> and reaching out to other religions is hardly restricted to the jews. this is the islamic center

>> hi rick and monica, we have a juicy air mass and these storms can drop down a lot of rain in a short period of time, most of the activity is south and west of philadelphia, i am tracking one band and it started as a pretty intense thunderstorm and now just one lightning strike, it's the heavy rain all advancing to the north and east right along i-95, so brooklawn, pine hill, bryn mawr and south bellmawr in the track of these heavy downpours, as they press to the north and east and a pocket of heavy rain now across route 322, manheim heading towards 422, this is tropping a lot of rain in a short period of time and there are flood advisories posted for parts of lancaster county because of that cell, i want to show you the wider view on stormtracker 6 live double scan to show you the whole picture, all the storms and heavy downpours ahead of a cold front coming into pennsylvania, pressing to the ea east, the weather service is issuing flash flood watches, for our area all except for the county as long the shore. sandy soil that can absorb a lot more rain, the potential for 2 to 4 inches

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. >> reporter: good evening, monica. washington square here is just a block from where the pope will be speaking at independence hall. that means the residents of dozens of condo and apartment buildings nearby won't be able to drive in or out. >> we're planning on stocking up on things. we're prepared to not have to shop over the weekend. >> reporter: bill and thousands of others are living in the black zone. that's the area outlined in black on the security map drawn up by the secret service. starting the thursday night before the pope arrives, that large section of center city is off limits to parking. that includes michael lieberman's car at 24th and fairmount. >> your car has to be offer the street 10 o'clock thursday night. >> for the weekend. >> reporter: so where are you supposed to put your car. >> there are certain areas that are allowed. how can that happen. >> reporter: the city won't be making any provisions for cars that have to be moved. you're on your own. that's going to be tough for residents of large ap

. >> thursday night, jim's off, i'm monica malpass. the big story on "action news" is this new layer oven tighter security surrounding the pope's visit. yes, there will be a security fence. here's a quick time line for you. on thursday, september 24th at 10:00 p.m. construction will begin here on the secure perimeters. black and red zones there will be off limits. and, friday morning, at 6:00 a a.m. pedestrians trying to enter the red secure perimeter will need to go through metal detectors and be screened. no cars will be allowed in the black secure vehicle perimeter you see there. 8:00 a.m. yellow lines take effect. those are authorized vehicle access road and they will be reserved for emergency vehicles only. the residents cannot park on those streets by the way. then friday night at 10:00 p.m. a secure perimeter will be set up around independent mall for the pope's speech there. also, on friday night, previously announced traffic box in center city goes into effect at 6:00 p.m. with the addition of the one in west philadelphia and

malpass. >>> hello again, monica will be along at 6:00 and sharrie williams is joining us tonight.t it happening on "action news" this evening, philadelphia announces new security zones, for pope francis' visit and new jersey transit announces its plans for the pontiffs visit and tells visitors to bring your walking shoes. >>> and a new jersey family gets out of their home just as it is consumed by flames. >>> we continue to follow the plans for pope francis' visit to philadelphia for the world meeting of families. >> plans for schools, and situations in the so-called traffic box, the overall message is be prepared. this is the newest look at the security zone that officials have in place when the pontiff is in town. on september 24th thursday all vehicles have to be off city streets within the black lines. and another fence will go around independence hall 10:00 p.m. friday night and michael nutter announced closings of public schools and government offices this after the enforcement of traffic boxes, these steps are all key to a safe event. >> primarily to protect the millions of

. >> there is relief in sight monica. temperatures in the upper 80s, and friday and saturday only in the 70s, today the high so far in philadelphia 91 degrees the only day in a row with temperatures in the 90s, heat wave number three so far we have 21 days of temperatures in the 90s, right now 91 in philadelphia 90 in wilmington and millville. 84 in allentown, you have to go to the mountains for relief 78 degrees, down the shore are you getting a land breeze, temperatures are in the upper 80s and really down the shore this is where we have the highest humidity philadelphia and areas north it's pretty dry air with dew points in the 50s, it doesn't add any to the feels like temperature it feels like the air temperature however dover the dew point is 71 degrees and a humid air mass and along the shore dew points in the 60s, more humid there and drier air is moving in in the overnight hours behind a cold front, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing we are dry across our region if you look down to washington d.c., we are see

i live in santa monica, california. i'm looking for someone to go on vacation with and have a good time. >> reporter: they are seeking for help from this online dating site that pairs attractive women with generous males who foot the bill for trips all over the world. >> i'm 21. i'm a junior at tulane university. >> reporter: kes has no intention of telling her parents that she's about to spend the weekend in miami with a guy she's never met. >> my dad might have an issue with it, because i'm his only girl. and he loves me, and he, like, wants to make sure i'm safe. >> reporter: she feels pretty comfortable since she's been chatting with dave for a couple weeks now. when kes arrives it's well past 1:00 in the morning. she's having last-minute doubts. >> if he doesn't look like he's supposed to, i'm literally sprinting for the hills. >> reporter: kes is pleasantly surprised. >> you took forever. >> i blame the flight, mainly. >> reporter: it's late, till they head for their separate rooms for the night. the next day, kes

david. >> reporter: good evening, monica.uare here is just a block from where the pope will be speaking at independence hall. that means the residents of dozens of condo and apartment buildings nearby won't be able to drive in or out. >> we're planning on stocking up on things. we're prepared to not have to shop over the weekend. >> reporter: bill and thousands of others are living in the black zone. that's the area outlined in black on the security map drawn up by the secret service. starting the thursday night before the pope arrives, that large section of center city is off limits to parking. that includes michael lieberman's car at 24th and fairmount. >> your car has to be offer the street 10 o'clock thursday night. >> for the weekend. >> reporter: so where are you supposed to put your car. >> there are certain areas that are allowed. how can that happen. >> reporter: the city won't be making any provisions for cars that have to be moved. you're on your own. that's going to be tou

thanks monica. more students begin their journey to the priest hood this year at st.harles seminary, today they announced an increase of enrollment, they welcome 20 new men to study the archdiocese of philadelphia, the highest number of priestly vocation in the past 10 years, they are partially credited forming leaders based on the example set by pope francis. >>> and it's being called the momentous event our city has ever seen, creative minds around the delaware valley are hard at work, hand crafting special commemorative ways to lets say toast the pope. >> i love something edgy and fun and also commemorative. something debbie fireman cooked up in her kitchen, something she thinks the best thing since slice the bread. fireman says the idea just popped into her head when we toast the pope, why not toast the pope. >> he is the people's pope, why not honor him. >> it sears the holy c on to your bread and two that spread the love. the marketer says that everyone can have breakfast with the pope while he is in town. >> pope tarts. >> that is clever. >> people get excited

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hi, monica. >> that's right.ed 300 packages of ground beef that were sold at grocery stores all over the country and many of them did contain some bacteria that could make you sick. it's a little bit scary of the thought that more than 40 percent of the tested ground beef couldn't stained starr bacteria. ali gorman tells us what else was found in that meet and what you can do at home to keep you and your family safe. also what types of ground beef had the least bacteria. >>> officials at west chester university tell students that campus is safe after school employees tested positive for bacteria that causes legionnaires' disease. we'll have more details on that and much more coming up on "action news" at 5:00. rick we'll see you again. >> all right monica, see you then. >>> thank you. >>> a back to school party for young terse esters in wilmington today with an emphasis on looking good for that first day. local barbers were hanging outer free hair cuts to many of the boys. this was principal mary beth courtney's

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>> i'm monica malpass. on "inside story" this week, it's been reported philadelphia d.a. seth williams is under investigation by the feds. let's get the inside story. ♪ good morning, and welcome to "inside story." let's meet our insiders this week. they are nia meeks, who is a communications executive. >> good morning. >> and welcome back to you. brian tierney, marketing executive. good morning, sir. ajay raju, attorney and businessman, good morning. and jeff jubelirer, communications executive. >> good morning, monica. >> thanks for being here to all of you. sources are saying that our d.a. in philadelphia, seth williams, has been investigated or is under investigation by a grand jury panel, allegedly impaneled a couple of months ago, looking into campaign finances -- whether they were used to pay for personal expenses, like a gym membership at the bellevue and expensive meals at the union league -- that kind of thing. no comment yet from the d.a. no comment, officially, from the federal government. some people are saying seth williams isn't as popular as this moment bec

and monica, that is one of the subjects you discussed with the president. what is his current thinking on iran deal. >> he is adamant this is the only choice we have for military action and he's facing tough domestic and international issues now. volatile u.s. economy and controversial nuclear deal and reduction or not and whether he'll have to choose between biden or clinton to be the next president. i got to meet with him yesterday to talk one on sglun glad you have here. >> i met with the president in diplomatic reception room of white house and he was adamant that this historic jet controversial deal is urgently needed and he says almost every nuclear expert concurs. >> we shut down a whole bunch of their facilities and they ship out enriched uranium they have and they do so for a 15-year period. >> obama secretary of state wendy cherman and secretary josh ernest repeated stance in press briefing and republicans and some democrats like new jersey senator robert menendez are adamantly opposed. >> this deal does not require iran to destroy or fully decomm

. >> monica malpass is on simts and a short time ago she interviewed president obama on a one-on-one interview at the white house. >> it breaks my heart every time you read about and hear about these kinds of incidents, what we know is that the number of people who die from gun related incidents around this country dwarfs any deaths that happen through terrorism. >> monica talked about the recent deal with iran to dismantle its nuclear program. can you see this interview tomorrow on "action news." >>> a child is among three people shot in philadelphia's park side section and chopper 6 hd was on poplar streets at 12:30 this afternoon and three adulted were shot and taken to the hospital and medics took a '01-year-old girl to the childrens hospital of philadelphia with a graze wound on her arm, she is in stable condition and police are investigating exactly what happened. in montgomery county more than 30 people are looking for a new place to live, this is video of a fire that tore through the abrams run apartments overnight. you can see from chopper 6 hd it's units were destroyed and

. >> reporter: hi, brian and monica. well, with the announcement of traffic restrictions for the pope's visit earlier this week many people are making arrangements as to how they're going to get around the city and that includes transportation companies. the cab and limo companies we spoke with say they're making tentative plans while waiting for more information from the city of philadelphia. taxi cabs lined filbert street in center city waiting to pick up customers. drivers say while they plan to work the weekend of september 26th and 27th, it's going to be a challenge. >> it's going to be like not good for me, you know. >> reporter: the city of philadelphia announced wednesday two traffic boxes will be put into effect while pope francis is here. a traffic box around center city will go into effect at 6:00 p.m. on friday. another box stretching from the schuylkill river to 38th street in west philadelphia is slated to start at 10:00 p.m. friday. officials say while drivers cannot reenter the traffic boxes once they've

monica what stands out. >> reporteer: interestingly enough she has been dogged for controversy since she sa assumed office in 2013 this could be toughest battle yes. montgomery county da charged with charge her with deviceing a scheme to punish add sayrey and leaking grand jury information and lying about it. >> this was her war based upon the evidence conducted without regard to the rules without regard to the law and without regard to collateral damage the battle may intail. >> fir dman not leave out words when she blasted for playing hard politics. kane was sworp in firman said kane thought he was trying to undermine here. they called for kane to step down ooh after the charms. >> to have one filed against her compromises her just filing of that will make it difficult for her to do her job as top law enforcement officer while she has to at the fend herlself. >> she issued a statement refusing to resign her tone saying "attorney general kane conspired with none own at no time did she think she was asking anyone to do anything improper and unlawful. in explaining to the grand jury s

monica perez. foris from arizona and ran the legislature in arizona a few years ago, and she has a great set of experiences of running. has worked for democracy for america, and i, robert cr uickshank, have also, and sitting next to her is the unequaled former state senator nina turner who may -- yes. [applause] a great race for secretary of state in ohio last year. unfortunately, she is not the current secretary of state in ohio, but i think she has a lot of insight about how democrats can win, especially in a crucial swing state. and then the newly minted executor of washington state, not only a great friend of mine and a great organizer, so he is really passionate about not just turning states blue, making sure everyone is able to dissipate in our democracy, but making sure government works for all people, and he has done great work in washington state, and i am glad he was able to join our panel, and last and absolutely not least is michael sergeant with the legislative campaign committee. they

with jaime apody, meteorologist cecily tynan, rick williams and monica monica malpass. >> ♪ >> policeher you buy these or i take your car. >> those are just some of the words that have a philadelphia police officer under investigation tonight. a authorities say he used potentially illegal tactics to sell these tickets for a charity. tonight we learned the officer has been pulled off the streets. >>> friday night the big story on "action news" is an officer's controversial conduct caught on cell phone video. >> the nine year veteran of the force now on desk duty for what he said during a traffic stop. "action news" reporter david henry is live at police headquarters with the full story tonight. david. >> reporter: yeah, rick, police commissioner charles ramsey is taking swift action. he saw that video this morning and he immediately pulled that officer off the streets and that officer could even eventually face criminal charges. >> 10 bucks each, man. either you buy these or i take your car. 'cause it's unregistered. >> reporter: the appears to be outright extortion. the officer offers

. >>> and one-on-one with president obama, monica malpass joins us with her sit down interview with the president. >>> and time for another edition at down at the shore today and melissa magee is live for us in brigantine, hi melissa. >> ooh hey brian and sharrie, i think i got something, i'm getting close, a gorgeous day here in brigantine, what better day to go fishing in the back bays of brigantine, we'll cast our rod and fish for some flounder, we'll have more on this when "action news" returns. oh, my gosh i think i got a bite. let me real it in. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. i was about to head to thecheck. bank, but out of nowhere it just started to rain. like really rain. [clap of thunder] i did not want to go out. [clap of thunder] but then i was like duh, just use your phone. mobile-deposit-techno-thingy to the rescue. i'm rayna. and i bank human at td bank. >>> a car accident calls this geyser in los angeles today closing a busy intersection, it sent water high into the air and the water soaked a pair of power lines right above the accident and a car

kate pierson at her private recording studio in woodstock, new york where she lives with her partner monica. >> i think most people look at you and their reputation of you is beehives, crazy dancing, love shack, what more is there to kate pierson? >> ooh, well it's all that, it's all that. um, no beehive. beehives, we sort of put them, well we revive them sometimes. >> you are now a solo artist. >> yes. >> your first solo album coming up, i heard it took you a long time to put this together. why? >> it didn't take so long to put it together, it just took me a long time uh, to start it because it's a lifelong thing. i've always wanted to do a solo project. i've always known i wanted to be a musician. i've always wanted to be a musician. i love music from like i probably sang when i was born, you know just like something, and i used to stick my head out the window when i was a kid and sing at the top of my lungs and makeup songs and i didn't think my parents could hear me, um, my father played uh this beautiful gretch guitar, he was in a big band, and then when he got married, he stopped, he