>> i'm monica malpass on "inside story." big local protest to president trump's executive orders, but will they matter? let's get the inside story. ♪ good morning, i'm monica malpass, and welcome to "inside story." let's meet our insiders today. and they are nia meeks, communications executive. >> good morning. >> good morning. welcome to you. dom giordano, radio talk show host. >> good morning. >> welcome back. nice to have you, sir. jim eisenhower, attorney. good morning. thank you, jim. >> good morning, monica. >> and jeff jubelirer, communications executive. >> hello, monica. >> thank you, jeff. all right, let's talk about some of these executive orders that have happened in the last couple of weeks. and one of them, for certain, really incited a big protest in philadelphia international airport at the international terminal. 5,000 people turned out to protest because of, of course, the executive order that set a ban on immigrants from seven mostly muslim countries. in fact, two syrian families who had green cards and th

hey, dann. >> reporter: hey, monica.and lower merion police are going over surveillance footage of the people responsible for the heist. and the word is getting around the ace's nation community including kobe bryant himself. this is the display case that was broken into sometime sunday evening. the thieves busted the locks and took everything, all the memorabilia from kobe bryant's high school career. >> they're material items but for us they're important. they remind us of a really exciting and special time for the school community. >> reporter: these are image the items from they were stolen, the 1996 state championship trophy and the net from the game played in hershey a replica of jersey's high school jersey that was signed game programs and sneakers certainly a shocking development especially for those who played basketball here during that era. >> i played with kobe and those of us who played during that era we've been exchanging messages this morning and kind of talking about this loss and it's app wonderful high

stephanie, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, monica.t it, tomorrow president trump will address congress. you know, it's a scene many did not expect this time last year but today, president trump hinted at some of the topics that he'll talk about. governors from across the country back at the white house after president trump's first social event as commander in chief. >> the first lady and i were very, very happy last night to host you. >> reporter: today the president is talking obamacare. government spending and teased his first address to congress calling it a.ma landmark event. >> a message to the world in these dangerous times of american strengths security and resolve. >> reporter: the president touching on a range of topics from immigration to his first budget proposal which goes to congress next month. >> this budget will be a public safety and national security budget. very much based on those two with plenty of other things but very strong. >> reporter: the budget includes a massive 54 billion-dollar increase in defense spend

do you monica. >> yes. >> why not. doesn't hurt. >>> an as spying 12-year-old girl who came to children's hospital of followed commemorate black history month today. marley diaz read to patients and their families. in 2015 diaz founded the literacy campaign 1,000 black girls books. she did it to get books about black girls into the hands of children. her mission attracted nationwide donations of books 50 of them are now being given to chop. >> very nice. coming up on 6abc an all new episode of quantico tonight the recruits learn how to get rid of everything if they're ever exposed and while recruits are in the middle of training a mysterious death leads to an fbi investigation. quantico begins at 10:00 at 11:00 "action news" is focusing on ways to reduce your cell phone bill. consumer reports analyzed some of the smaller carrier options and what they found may have you switching. find out how this could save you a bundle on your cell phone tonight on "action news." ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> wells fargo says it's seeing fewer new cust

monica what can we expect tonight?like a campaign street but supporters feel certain that president trump will give detailed outline of a prescription to rebuild and heal the nation. president trump is under intense pressure to do thee things first to deliver on key campaign promises to satisfy his base and explain in detail how you'll do

hi, cecily. >> hi, monica. it feels like winter again after a somewhat springlike start to february. wednesday's high 50, yesterday 48, today philadelphia own orange line 35 degrees. that's 6 degrees below normal reason felt quite a bit cooler when you factor in the winds. the wind chill right now is 23 degrees in philadelphia with those winds out of the west, so if you are heading out tonight t-you really do want to bundle up and like most of the days this winter, shrouded in clouds today. satellite6 and action radar showing pretty good veil of clouds over us but what happens overnight? we have high pressure building in. so, this actually will clear out the clouds but it will also allow temperatures to drop to pretty low levels. so, if you're out on the town on this friday night with the clearing skies, it is going to be getting even colder. at 7 o'clock, 31. by 9 o'clock, 28. by 11 o'clock, 26 degrees. overnight low 22. but you factor in even just a bit of a breeze, wind chills will be in the teens overnight.

that's about 35,000 people, rick. >> thank you, monica.hank you for that report. >>> back here now let's get a check of the "action news" traffic report on a friday night. matt pelman in the "action news" traffic center t.g.i.f. to you, matt. >> same, to rick. looks like a nice afternoon for a drive, right. until you get stuck in this. schuylkill expressway westbound has been a crawl for much of the afternoon from vare through this point at south, the whole way out to city avenue. that's where we had a major police response to this some incident that was going on. everybody's gone now. everything's opened but it is a slow crawl on the westbound side of 76. use the river drives coming out of the city. that will help you a little bit but just allow plenty of extra time if you're headed in that direction this afternoon. extra time also required on the pennsylvania turnpike eastbound speeds just in the teens but the crash near norristown is off to the side. in the lehigh valley there's a crash on 22 westbound. it's been causing a gaper delay o

gray, good evening. >> reporter: good evening to you monica. we can tell you that folks in this community say they have been waiting for quite some time to hear the news that an arrest was made in this case. the suspect has been charged with first degree murder also stalking and now many are asking why did this happen. >> a lot of relief. a lot of relief around here that this was solved. >> reporter: tom long says families in his lumberton new jersey community can rest a bit easier knowing that this man, 53-year-old william gennett is that behind bars. it took over half a year but police eventually arrested gennett wednesday for the july 5th 2016 murder of 45-year-old jena warrick. the two were dating and described him as a friendly person. they're stunned. >> we were hoping it was not him. we really were hoping it was not him but, yes, it will provide some closure. >> reporter: a motive is still being investigated but police say they discovered gennett was using a cell phone app that allowed him to track o'rourke without her knowledge. >> it w

stay tuned, monica.ngton kenneth moat nonchannel6 "action news." >> president trump vowing to deal with north korea very strongly after the country's weekend missile test. the move by kim jong un has been seen as an implicit challenge to trump. trump says "north korea is a big, big problemdeal with that strongly." release a strategy faling with north korea'sclear ambition. >> president trump and new jersey goveristie set to errow. christ than a year left as governor has dodged the question of whet he would serve in the trumpadministration after his term was asked. the governor has said he would not speculate and plans to work in the private sector. the nature of the meeting tomorrow between the two men has not beem public >> today a judge rejected a request for an emergency order halting construction of the remaining section of the dakota access pipeline. the which whichthey've petitioned a f drug to block the work. they maintain the project threatens cultural sites water a religion. host developer may n

meteorologist monica cryan is standing by with your forecast. monica. >> we're at 34 degrees.sing to be a cold one. those winds out of the west not helping any. we're at about 10 miles per hour and you can see that wind chill actually feels like it's 26 degrees out there. again we'll need to bundle up. but things look promising. it's going start to get warmer relatively speaking. here we are looking at your ultimate doppler radar. notice cloud cover starting to move in. so i think for the rest of the evening and overnight we're calling for mostly cloudy conditions, that's how we'll start off our sunday morning. here we are looking at our future cast increasing cloudiness this is through tonight and into tomorrow morning. we are looking at mostly cloudy skies to start with but most of us dry as we head into sunday. by sunday afternoon and through the evening we may see a few break in the clouds. monday has more sunshine in store for us and also those temperatures will be warming. let's talk temperatures. your jet stream is keeping that cold pocket of air over top of us at least

gray hall is live near dillworth park with the story. >> reporter: hi monica, people coming to center city may be wonder where is the love? thankfully the move is only temporary and the love will return by the summer. since 1976 love is on display in philadelphia with the iconic love sculpt tour, a day after valentines day crews start to take the love away from dillworth park, where it has been for a year. it's home is across the street at love park that is being renovated. >> it makes me love philadelphia more and it's part of it for brotherly love. >> representing love and peace in philadelphia. >> the feeling you get from happiness from people standing under the word love. it means what it is love. >> it took crews a couple of hours to remove the 600 pound sculpture and the city understands it will be missed but the sculpture needed tlc because people show too much love. >> they scratch their initials into it and graffiti and stickers and all of that takes its told. >> and they will repair it and use a more durable paint. the last time it was refurbished was 1998 and many saw the l

hi, monica. >> hi, sharrie, that's right.hen students came back after winter break to school and tonight there are more than two dozen confirmed cases on campus. new at 5:00 what school officials may be the cause behind this spike in illnesses. >>> also, new at 5:00, it is the ultimate loss for the family of a police officer when the death of their loved one happens in the line of duty. how a philadelphia police graphics artist is now using his talents to help bring them some closure. a very sweet story. >>> we'll have those stories and more coming your way on "action news" at 5:00 and rick, i'll see you then. >> see you then monica. thank you. >>> a group of local students have their eyes on the scripps national spelling beach students from the pennsylvania virtual charter school in king of prussia took part in the spelling bee here today. they're competing for one coveted spot to represent the school at the regional level. the winner of the regional level heads to washington, d.c. later this year. good luck. >>> today in ca

. >> harrison was flying at 2600 feet above santa monica monday morning when he sounded confused about what he was actually flying. >> helicopters, heli -- sorry -- >> the 74-year-old has been flying helicopters since around 1999. but monday he was flying a single engine husky. so was it a simple misstatement when he gave his tail number? listen again. >> helicopter he, heli -- sorry, husky -- >> confusion or misstatement aaide, there did appear to be confusion in the air moments later when the controller told ford he was talking to the wrong tower. >> husky, santa monica, l.a., 1, 1, niner. >> he was at john wayne airport when ford landed on the ttxiway, not the runway, narrowly missing a boeing 737. he reportedly then said to controller, was that airliner meant to be underneath me? everything cool. >> y look greet, harrison. >> hair srrison was back in the cockpit, this time flying a cessna citations jet out of santa monica. near misses in the air don't seem to phase him. he had one hard landing in 2002. >> on the runway like, nothing i had ever seen. it was ugly. >> you heard harris

for more let's check tonight with meteorologist monica cryan. monica?> guys, temperatures are dropping. we're at 32 degrees in philadelphia. and our high today, only into the mid 30s. so we reall really didn't have h warmth to work with. 22 degrees is the reading in millville. 28 degrees already in reading. so a lot of us even into the 20s at this point. it's going to be cold overnight. a cold start to our sunday. but there's some hope. we've got warmer temperatures on the way. for the city tonight 25 degrees. 20 degrees for those of us in the suburbs with increasing cloud cover. so for right now you may see some clear skies but we'll increase the cloud cover so that tomorrow morning we're starting off with a cold start. 32 degrees around 9:00 a.m. and then 42 degrees around noontime. partly to mostly cloudy. a little bit more sunshine as we head into the afternoon. but look at this. highs later in the afternoon 47 degrees. not all that bad. and we don't stop there. as we head into the news work week, we've got much warmer temperatures i got that foreca

monica, thank you.aking a live look now at the philadelphia international airport, today's wild weather swing causing issues for folks trying to travel in and out of philadelphia. a ground stop has just been lifted for this evening for philadelphia international airport. >> we are monitoring however the latest for you let's get straight out to sabina kuriakose live tonight at the airport. what's happening out there now, sabina? >> reporter: well, right now, joyce, dawn mentioned that ground stop has been lived but out here as you can see behind me the rain has stopped and the wind has considerably died down, although the heavy impact of the storm continues for travelers here. now that heavy rain and wind moved in about 3:30 this afternoon. delays, cancellations and diverted flights happened -- departed flights more than two hours behind schedule. that continues right now. arriving flights are about an hour and a half behind schedule. the ground stop as you mentioned just canceled. while it was happening

. >> hi rick and monica, the people of bristol borough are simply elated. they are among the five finalists in this nationwide contest and this afternoon they found out they won. >> it was a packed house at the bristol riverside theater as community members waited to find out if bristol borrow won the revolution. after a video presentation this happened. >> the small business winner is -- [ applause ] >> the room erupts with cheers and hugs as a spokesperson appeared on stage to announce that bristol will win $500,000 to help the small business community and be on a serieses that will appear online. >> they are fantastic. >> bristol was among five small town finalists across the country. and the bucks county community came together in libraries he where to cast thousands of votes online on the borough's behalf. >> i thought we would be the winner we had an overwhelming response. >> and they tried to get advice and be part of the show, amanda brinkman is a cohost. >> and he is the comost of the show with me and i help with the marketing advice along with my

rick and monica? >> thanks. >>> time for a check of our traffic report friday night. >> let's go over to matt pellman in the traffic center. >> we're thankful that it's friday but a lot of people getting out of town in advance of the holiday weekend and now a vehicle is broken down on the schuylkill eastbound approaching montgomery. so creating a standstill here. we have a barricade situation in secane delco. that has providence blocked off. as a result of that, septa's media l line is suspended. the 101 or 102 trolleys are running. and in old city, still have this flipped over truck from the ramp to the ben franklin bridge. that ramp is partially blocked. lots more to talk about. we'll try to do that in the next half-hour. >> all right. thank you. >>> much more ahead on "action news at 5." a potentially history-making storm is bearing down. inch fles rain are expected to hit the la area forcing thousands of people out of their homes. >>> later in sports -- the phillies come together for their very fi

monica what can we expect tonight? >> sceptics say they worry we'll hear more rhetoric like a campaign street but supporters feel certain that president trump will give detailed outline of a prescription to rebuild and heal the nation. president trump is under intense pressure to do thee things, first to deliver on key campaign promises to satisfy his base and explain in detail how you'll do thicks like tax reform and in a infrastructure and the economy. and people are skeptical depending on party affiliation. but even republicans say it's time to heal the nation. >> certainly hope it's not another campaign street. and has to be more conciliatory and unifying. i hope he will focus on the economy and an economic strategy as well as unifying. >> one of the best things to do would be to outline as details as he can a major investment in infrastructure. >> i think it's emperative that president trump give a specific plan on tax reform and health care reform and infrastructure. and broaden the base and create a more competi

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. >>> there is a new warning from america's top dentist from a social media trend and monica malpassthe newsroom to explain this. >> do it yourself teeth straightening is very popular online however today the academy of other done tics issued a strong warning against the practice saying it could do more harm than good in your mouth. and what experts say you should do instead. >> and missing memorabilia, remember this the big bucks now that houston police have valued tom brady's game used jersey and the penalty facing the culprit that stole it after the game. >> monica see you shortly. thank you. >> crews broke ground in a high ily anticipated project in fishtown. >> it's currently just bare asphalt but soon it will have a playground and nature trail and it will provide the neighborhood with more green space and protect the delaware river by capturing storm water on rainy days. if you want the perks of prescription services but don't want to pay the price we'll show you maybe how you can do that. >> maybe if it's a handshake or fist pump one city in massachusetts included reach aring

. >> reporter: hi there monica and rick. we are at the market off parkway avenue right now where they are bracing for the after work crowd they just started to arrive, coming here to buy the storm econventionals we all know of. milk eggs and bread and whatever else they need to keep them happy and fed while the snow is falling. >> things are picking up while presnow shopping started first thing this morning. >> came in for milk and bread and bananas and chicken and downey. >> you are ready to go? >> i hope. >> we knew it was coming and called yet and upped the order of bread and milk. >> today is the day that megan and her granddaughter do the shopping. >> i don't mind it anymore because i can stay in and i don't work. and eventually it will melt. >> hardware stores big and small have the necessities ready to go, and number one on the list a good shovel. >> i buy cheap shovels and they only last a year. >> i got a sturdy one, an extra dollar may save me a couple of years. >> gave ingame out with a bag of deirs and put it int

this time flying a cessna citation jet out of santa monica.r misses in the air don't seem to phase him. he had one hard landing in 2002. >> on the runway like, nothing i had ever seen. it was ugly. >> you heard harrison say helicopter by mistake. he actually crasheded a helicopter when he was taking a lesson back in 1999. let's move on now, justin bieber was celebrating at a pre-grammy party last weekend when he allegedly headbutted a guy. now cops are investigating the incident as a possible crime. >> justin, how you doing, man??o >> here's an angry justin last friday night outside a west hollywood restaurant where hours later things allegedly got violent. before bieber enters he is involved in an alleged road rage incident this woman. >> is that a road rage incident? >> what did justin bieber say to you? >> you were in the way of his car? [ inaudible ] >> it is unclear if those two interacted later but inside pre-grammy bash, the biebs seemed to shake it off posing for a few pics with a music producer friend, but authorities tell "e.t.," a w

how a local university made it all possible. >> monica?s are taking a bit of a dip but i promise cold weather won't stick around for too long. a look at your seven day forecast we'll show when you we'll see those temperatures rebound. stick around for that. ♪ ♪fast, rhythmic drumming it's coming soon to the poconos! america's largest indoor waterpark. kalahari resorts & conventions book your african adventure now! ♪ >>> both republican and democratic lawmakers are taking a pause from washington but they're getting no break in their home districts as more and more town halls are flooded with frustrate the voters and demonstrators. some lawmakers are actually canceling appearances forcing constituents to host town hall meetings without their representatives. >> democratic party selected new leader one who has ties to the obama administration. they gathered in atlanta today to decide on who will lead the party into the future and the new dnc chair will have his work cut out of him falling internal controversies including two of his controvers

monica -- monica would cheer us on for breathing some life into this musty old mansion.d up in her crypt, and she won't be out until sundown. [ laughs ] so relax. we're all alone. mm. [ laughs ] [ yawns ] you guys eat all the muffins? crap! ♪ doesn't it bother you that you're prosecuting an innocent man? okay. well, corinthos is innocent this time. and if you would just look at the evidence that i presented to you, you will see -- hello? he-- damn it! let me guess. the new d.a.? yeah. you know, less than three months in office,

monica. >> hi, brian, that's right.ing to replace democrat bethany hall-long who of course became delaware's lieutenant governor in january. now the state stands to have its senate 10 democrats, 10 republicans with one empty seat and new at 5:00 we will break down these three candidates who are hoping to come out on top in tomorrow's special election. plus. >>> septa buses are getting a brand new look. tonight the new sets of wheels the agency will debut this year and the improved features on board for all commuters. we'll have those stories and more coming your way in just a little bit on "action news" at 5:00 and we'll see you guys then. >> sounds good. see you in a bit, monica. >>> students in chester upland went head to head in the fifth annual heritage bowl. the parks and recs department hosted the jeopardy style game that many focuses on highlighting african-american history. fifth and sixth grade students from five different schools faced off in council chambers and in the end, main street elementary was the big

monica? you unfortunately missed out on that beautiful weather this afternoon, no worries. we've got a lot more where that came from in your seven day forecast, make sure to stick around. ♪fast, rhythmic drumming it's coming soon to the poconos! america's largest indoor waterpark. kalahari resorts & conventions book your african adventure now! >>> a fake funeral in new york city, calling a mock funeral for president's day, some people even caring a coffin, that said, american presidency with the date of january 20th, 2017. organizers say they're demanding the rebirth after presidency dedicated to the service of all people. >>> marijuana related businesses are growing at a recovered pace. so one new york law school, well, they had an idea. the goal is to make sure student are prepared for the so-called green rush. >> fox's dana arshon takes us inside the class that is getting high marks from students. >> hypothetically if you have 40 states legal marijuana, what's the federal government going

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if monica lewinsky had been transferred to the federal aviation that never would've happened. so, i don't want to tell him not to much because we should talk about other aspects of his presidency and his legacy. wanted to talk about it to short up setup the short read that i'm going to do here. which is from a day in august august 1998 a day you may remember when bill clinton finally had to tell the truth to us about the nature of his relationship with ms. lewinsky. i'm sure many of you remember that night and his appearance on tv. it was the same day the same day he had been deposed by ken starr and his attorneys and asked point blank about monica. he told the truth more or less and he knew it was going to be leaked out. so he he decided he better go on tv. so, this starts a couple of days before. on saturday morning on august 1519 98, bill clinton woke up his wife and told her the truth. he said he was ashamed and sorry but he cannot tell anyone even her at the time because he did not want to be run out of office in the flood tide that followed his deposition in january. the

monica? >> reporter: that's right, brian.he man believed his father must have checked it out as a child and for whatever reason it didn't make its way back to the library for more than 70 years until now. coming up at 5:00, when the book was spezed to be returned to the library and what librarians did when the current owner finally handed it over. >>> and tonight in "healthcheck," it is fitness friday. ali gorman introduces to us a different kind of yoga class that's bringing a new challenge to some of those traditional poses. we'll have those story more coming your way on "action news at 5" and we'll see you guys then, sharrie. >> sounds good, monica. see you in a bit. >>> some of the area's brightest minds are together in one place to kick off the delaware valley engineers week. the event started with the center city lunch ceremony. this one recognizing john none as the engineer of the year for his work as a forensic civil engineer. the gathering will honor thousands of local engineers for building the systems that make our

. >>> "action news" continues with joseph jaime apody, rick williams and monica malpass.ere is what is happening on "action news" thursday night. important news for parents a very popular stroller is under recall this evening. it could seriously injure your baby. nydia han has the deal details and what they don't realize is that every move is captured on video and police are hoping to hear from you if you do. >>> and president trump goes on the defensive during a 75 minute news conference answering questions about russia and the temporary travel ban and the way his white house is running right now. >> an urgent alert for families with young children. the recall of thousands of stroller issued and nydia han has all the details at the big board. >> reporter: this massive recall includes 700,000 strollers, b-agile. the car seats can detach and fall off. the recall involving more than 700,000 products was issued after the manufacturer received 33 reports of it falling to the ground and 26 reports of children being injured as a result. and when we approached families in ritten

." >> it's monica thank you chad. our coverage of the deadly takeover continues online, we have posted audio from the police radio reports, as that situation unfolded live and photos from the scene at 6abc.com. >>> in other news tonight. a philadelphia high school cafeteria worker is accused of selling drugs to students. 24-year-old robert lumpkin was caught going into the bathroom with students for short periods of time. more than $250 worth of marijuana was found in think hiz car and house. >>> in delaware county a laudry mat worker turned the tables on a would be rapist who ambushed her with a gun and when she fought back he ended up shot. vernon odom has her story tonight. >> reporter: good evening, this woman is a single mother of three teenage girls and for three years now she works the dangerous overnight shift. and the suspect 23 from wilmington delaware and remains hospitalized in serious condition and his left arm is shatter. >> did he say anything once he was shot. >> ouch ouch. >> she is describing her att

. >> juan: we just saw a picture of monica crowley. alan was married to monica's sister.ts go out. >> eric: alan use to do a hit on the morning shows and he would go to the newsroom in the basement and behind the camera there was a window and i used to waved to him and do funny stuff like pretend i am walking down stairs to try to make him laugh. he had such a great sense of humor. i've been on his radio show couple times. the guy was a great interview, great, bright light. i am sorry to see him go. he was married to monica's sister, as you point out. monica always had a great relationship with alan as well. >> kimberly: and on o'reilly a lot. >> dana: i haven't been here as long as you all but used to come to the 18th floor to do his radio show and i would see him when we finished "the five" ." he would love to ask me about my dog, jasper. he and his wife had a dog. i remember when the dog passed away and we bonded over that and he started having me on his radio show. we would talk politics a little bit but mostly we would talk about dogs. one of the things i remember th

>> i'm monica malpass. on "inside story," how is pennsylvania holding up given its economic challenges and the political climate? let's get the inside story from congressman bob brady. ♪♪ good morning and welcome to "inside story." i'm monica malpass here with congressman bob brady from the 1st congressional district. thank you so much for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> nine terms later, and you certainly know the playing field, but washington's different these days. both houses of congress no longer held by -- either -- democrats. they're republican-controlled, and, of course, a new republican president. that's got to be a tricky environment given that president trump's trying to repeal a number of things, including obamacare. how's the climate? >> well, the climate is sad. you know, we're not getting nothing done. we're just -- they're just bringing up bills that were passed by us when president obama was president, and all they're doing is repealing and repealing and repealing. they actually

monica malpass is live in the newsroom with the details. >> that is right whether you are rooting for the patriots or falcons, we can agree that food safety is something we can agree on. breaking down your sun spread and that you won't need to use a sick day next week because of what you eat. plus, an apology from a grammy winner, why lauren hill says she is actually planning another concert in pittsburgh right after appearing in the steel city earlier this week. what did not go as planned. we'll have those stories and more on "action news" at 5:00. >> monica see you in a bit. >>> thousands of students are taking part in a health challenge and today some of the youngsters were rewarded for their hard work, students at park side elementary in brookhaven, delaware county are learning to stay fit and taking part in the phillies fitness program from getting in shape to getting healthy they are working with the pe teacher to put the fun in fitness and it's importance of making smart food choic choices. we had the the chance to see the ringling brothers clown do their best tricks. the circu

hi, rick and monica. >> hi there.t 5:00 tonight the interfaith service in philadelphia calling for peace after several jewish sites were targeted by vandals and threats. >>> also the bill now one step closer to governor chris christie's desk that could affect what kind of e-cigarettes are sold in new jersey. >> and we'll have that story and much more coming your way next at 5:00. stay with us. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪ >> 20 jewish community centers and day schools are targeted by bomb threats nationwide including three in our area. and the threats come a day after hundreds of headstones at the jewish cemetery were vandalized. tonight leaders from all faiths are standing in solidarity calling for peace. monday night the big story on "action news" is the interfaith service held today in the city's east mount airy section. >> that's where sarah bloomquist is live with the full story. sarah. >> r

monica malpass will have live reports from washington d.c. beginning on "action news" at 4 on tuesday. >> this morning there's a new leader in charge of the democratic national committee. tom perez who served as former president obama's labor chairman. he beat keith ellison whole serve as deputy. both men say they will rebuild state and local democratic organizations and reach frustrated independent voters who supported donald trump. >>> we have a new miss philadelphia nina andrews won the pageant in university city. matt pellman served as emcee. andrews is a 22-year-old philadelphia native. she received a $4,000 scholarship and act as ambassador to the city. she goes on to the miss pennsylvania pageant in june. exiting times. >> on graduate layingses very good. oscars are tonight the ways you can watch the big show and ways to get a look at what's happening behind the scene. >> big bats come alive at clear cawrd florida as the phillies take on the mets in a great britain fruit -- grapefruit game. >>> sky6 live hd overlooking the city with th

back to you. >> see you in about an hour monica, thank you. you can watch president trump's presidential add live tonight beginning at 9:00 here on 6 abc. monica's live reports from the nation's capital will continue after the speech on "action news" at 11:00. >>> chris christie wrapped up his final budget address it includes $14 billion in education spending but decided not to include the fairness formula and that drew controversy and he will dedicate $2.5 billion to the pension system. >> we have done more for the pension system than any other. and despite the rhetoric. >> and more bridge and road repairs and reiterated the commitment to fighting the state's drug addiction crisis with more funding for treatment. >>> ahead of the 2017 summer season all ocean drive bridges are equipped with easy passes. the easy pass toll collection will be installed before the summer rush gets underway and help to alleviate backups to all of the those bridges that connect the shore town as long the jersey shore. >> time for the "action news" traffic report. m

"action news" anchor monica malpass now live in the newsm ws story today. hi, monica. >> hi, brian.ht. this is following a trend we have been seeing nationwide which is putting other therapies before medication so coming up tonight in health check for you, the brand new guidelines from some of the country's top doctors and what she say and you should do instead of reaching for something in the medicine cabinet the next time you experience back pain. >>> three locations on mars that are bringing nasa scientists a step closer to their next mission to our planetary neighbor. fascinating stuff. those stories and more coming your way on "action news" at 5:00 and we'll see you that again. >> monica see you shortly. >>> local veterans will have the stories of their service forever preserved. more than a dozen court stenographers were on hand here at mission barbecue inorthy to my transcribe the stories and then send them to the library of congress. this was one of several similar events across the region today coordinated as part of national court reporting on caption week. the veterans in

miller went to thisis high school in santnta m monica whwhere he stu- he woke e up politicallyly andelopedis -- his hard-line positions. he asserted writing artiticles r the student newspaper a and othr newspapers and contributed to radio -- conservativeve radio shows. in this hihigh school,l, it turd out the latinos arere the most important minority. we decidided to take a look, a closer look into those years and to those who knew him. talk about what you found. univision obtained a video made by four of his high school classmates for a class at the time. the video contains fragments of a brief 92nd speech during his junior year at santa monica high school in the spring of 2002, including a controversial reference to the job of janitors. >> exactly. amy: let's play the clip. >> i'm stephen miller. some o of you mamay or mayay now i'm the only candidate of your who really stands out. i w will say and i'i'll do thins that no onone house in their rit mind would sayayor do. am i the only one who is sick and tired of beingng told to pik up my trash when we have plenty of janitors -- amy:

his aveion a-1c at santa monica airport. when the actor landed here at orange county's john wayne airport he mistakenly landed on a parallel taxiway and passed over a boeing 737 which was carrying 110 passengers and six crew members. after ford's plane passed the 737, he reportedly asked, "was that airliner meant to be underneath me?" so the question is could the 74-year-old actor lose his pilot's license? we spoke today with aviation expert captain ross amer. >> i'm pretty sure the faa's going to go after his license. he will have to get a very good lawyer, get experts to testify that obviously he didn't do this maliciously. the history will come up, i'm pretty sure, in the hearings. >> late this week "e.t." obtained the awed crowe of harrison's communications with the air traffic control. the actor was flying at 2,600 feet above santa monica when he sounded confused about what he was actually flying. >> helicopter -- or -- helicopter -- or sorry, husky a-9 -- >> the 74-year-old has been flying helicopters since around 1999

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the video contains fragments of a brief 92nd speech during his junior year at santa monica high schoolthe spring of 2002, including a controversial reference to the job of janitors. >> exactly. amy: let's play the clip. >> i'm stephen miller. some of you may or may not know i'm the only candidate of your who really stands out. i will say and i'll do things that no one house in their right mind would say or do. am i the only one who is sick and tired of being told to pick up my trash when we have plenty of janitors -- amy: that was stephen miller speaking in his junior year at inta monica high school 2002. donald trump, senior white house policy adviser now. fernando, onat, that quote. >> i spoke to his best friend at the time. he said it was just a joke. but he made that comment around 2000 students of the school. any student i interviewed, they said this comment was offensive because the janitors were all people of color. interviewed,that i they described miller as a provocateur. some said he enjoyed offending people. some even described incidents in , say, speak english, this is amer

nbc's monica will ba joins us live from the white house. monica, any reaction from the white house regarding congressman issa's comments? >> no response yet, stephanie. this is a fairly quiet saturday here at the white house, which we really haven't seen much of recently with the president traveling down to mar-a-lago for his recent weekends. we have learned he is working on his joint address to congress and had a lunch with the governors of florida and wisconsin, but no official events today and no official comment, but, of course, these -- this comment from congressman issa notable. he was a very early supporter of then candidate trump, campaigned with him, so the fact that he is now calling for this independent investigator and saying that attorney general jeff sessions would need to recuse himself is absolutely worth noting from somebody who was a very staunch trump ally so far to date. >> that's for sure, monica. when it comes to that washington post report, why did the white house go to the effort of enlisting members of the intellige

thank you, jim. >> good morning, monica. >> and jeff jubelirer, communications executive. >> hello, monica, jeff. all right, let's talk about some of these executive orders that have happened in the last couple of weeks. and one of them, for certain, really incited a big protest in philadelphia international airport at the international terminal. 5,000 people turned out to protest because of, of course, the executive order that set a ban on immigrants from seven mostly muslim countries. in fact, two syrian families who had green cards and they had visas, allhe

on thursday ford returned to the santa monica airport. >> are you okay? all your fans are worried about you. everything cool? you look great, harrison. >> thank you. >> that is scary stuff. you've got to be safe up there, harrison. now to some other famous faces making headlines this week. i'm talking about gwen stefani and blake shelton. >> yes. they keep me believing in love, cam. they may have spent valentine's apart this week while she was in new york. but you know blake. he was a good fella and he sent her some flowers. and while gwen was trying to stay coy abo sophie shlasi got an update from the crooning cowboy. ♪ why did you have to go and make me like you ♪ >> i mean, have you seen her? have you seen me? tell me i'm not the luckiest guy. >> give us a little hint about what you guys have planned on valentine's day. >> alicia got me a box of those sweethearts candy and wrote to blake love laci love, alicia. i'm going to scratch that out and give it to gwen. aside from that i don't know. >> we're betting he did a lot more than that for gwen. but it