i'm nora muchanic on the boardwalk.'ll have that story coming up. >> just after we recover from our chilly weekend i'm tracking even colder air on the way for the end of this week followed by a weekend storm. i'll have all the details in the accuweather 7-day forecast. >> those stories and much more when "action news" continues tonight. >> ♪ did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back? say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet that's 10 times faster than slow internet from the phone company. say hello to internet speeds up to 150 mbps. and add phone and tv for only $34.90 more a month. call today. comcast business. built for business. >> they said their final farewells today to new jersey state trooper frankie williams and they came from near and far to do that. new jersey correspondent nora muchanic has the story in atlantic city. >> reporter: the gloomy weather matched the mood on the on the boardwalk during the final sa

from the temple campus, i'm nora muchanic channel 6 "action news." >> that's nora muchanic! >> celebration! >> so excited, i love it. there's so much to come on "action news" sunday morning. >> the philadelphia chamber music society is bringing you songs you may not know. it's a big twist in a holiday show. sky6 live hd look at that sun this sunday morning, we're tracking a little bit of a change in the forecast that could include rain and wintry mix, enjoy this while it lasts. meteorologist chris sowers has the changing details next. fly, gary, fly. ...his friend can download 13 versions of the perfect song... ...his sister can live stream it... ...while his mom downloads how to set a dislocated shoulder. get 150 meg internet, tv and phone for just 79.99 per month online for the first year. cable can't offer that. only fios can. thope to see you again soon.. whoa, whoa, i got this. just gotta get the check. almost there. i can't reach it. if you have alligator arms, you avoid picking up the check. what? it's what you do. i got this. thanks, dennis! if you want to save fifte

nora muchanic is following the tribute and standing by with the latest, nora. >> reporter: rick, it's a sad day in atlantic city we're in front of boardwalk hall where the wake and funeral are being held this morning from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. it was friends and family, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. it is law enforcement members who are coming through the doors here heading into the room where the casket ask at the front of the hall they are paying their respects to the family. hundreds of new jersey state troopers stood in the rain on the boardwalk in atlantic city and silently entered boardwalk hall to pay their respects to their fallen brother 31-year-old trooper frankie williams of egg harbor township. >> it's almost inconsolable grief on the part of organization, this is the 4th member we've lost in 18 months him he was on the job 11 months, a model trooper, a model recruit someone cut down in the most productive wonderful time of his life is horrible. >> reporter: williams was killed in a violent head on crash on route 55 in millville while responding to a reports of a car radicall

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i'm nora muchanic, channel 6 "action news." >>> for the first time since he began serving the 10 gamepense for a failed drug test. johnson remains his workouts at home in oklahoma and he will start at right tackle against the new york giants. the birds went 2-8 in his absence and taking responsibility for some of the team's struggles. >> it's on my mind all the time even now when i'm with the team and things could have happened different with the season. not that one player can do everything. but i could have helped in many ways. >> we could have been 4-0 after the detroit game. all i can do is go play and do enough talking, i can talk all day but it will be showing. and proving that through the rest of my contract. >> to baseball now. the phillies picked up another asset they will likely trade at the deadline. they inquired clay buchholz for josh toe bias. he went 12-1 in 2013 with a sub 2 era but insistent since. he is an excellent candidate to be traded late in the season. >>> basketball now the sixers have one of the worst records in the nba and the pelicans are not much better an

i'm nora muchanic, channel 6 "action news." >>> 13 members of the camden county sheriff's office got a tip of the hat today presented with awards for their special duty. they had an impact on the officer and county as a whole. >>> ducis is wrapping up the season with the eagles. >> trying to close out the season with a w. carson wentz will close out the final chapter of the season with the cowboys and then take time to relax and then of course go hunting, wentz loves the hunt so much he is sending the line man a personalized shotgun for a christmas gift. for some that think it's unusual. eagles players say they like it. some are hunters and others may learn the sport. >> that is not an unusual gift it's the thought that counts, i appreciate it. >> carson is an outdoors man, i think he is share that with the guys and i personally i enjoy it you know. >> that guy give a shotgun, he is a different breed, i'm happy not complaining. >> i am lucky i got anything at all. >> defensive tackle benny logan will he get a new contract this season? he will be a free agent, but he wants to stay if

nora muchanic, channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. >>> chopper 6 hd was over this burned out shelf a mobile home that caught fire overnight in cumberland county. three people were hurt in the blaze that broke out before 2:00 a.m. at clay field lane, a 12-year-old child was air lifted to the hospital in philadelphia and a man and woman were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation, all three of them were said to be alert when rushed from the scene. a man is now dead after being shot inside of his home. police responded to the unit block of north1 street. a man was found with multiple gunshot wounded sitting inside of a toyota camera and he was pronounced dead there, the car was running when the shots were fired. >>> well, we learned about the person killed in a terrible crash in buck county last night was a 22-year-old female from the area, her identity however has not been formerly released by police. this happened around 8:00 last night on river road in croydon, a white gmc jimmy and nissan sent ra were going in opposite directions and the second victim a man in his 50s was trea

and coming up at 4:30, nora muchanic will explain why the owners believe their dogs were par getted . >>> a man that drove into a dry clearer thanes in delaware was cited for careless driving. he drove his porsche box ter halfway into the cleaners. damage to the building was extensi extensive. >>> time for the accuweather forecast as we chill out. adam joseph is joining us now. not so bad out there now but getting much worse. >> as we go into thursday and especially friday. today seasonable. the normal is 45 degrees and we are at 44, we are tracking a weak front to the north and west. the temperature in pittsburgh 33 and binghamton 30 degrees and a little bit of moisture with it. this front to the north and west lifts to the north, low pressure to the carolinas heading out to sea, we are kind of in the rip off zone in between these two systems, a little may happen outside of a brief flurry or rain sprinkle into the overnight hours. there is a second front tracking early thursday morning passing through behind that you see how windchills drop to 16 below in international falls and 4 be

as "action news" new jersey correspondent nora muchanic tells us the little tots are excited for 2017too. >> three, twoe. >> reporter: the hallway at the katz jewish community center in cherry hill erupted as about a hundred students and teachers celebrated the new year a little early. early. >> the little ones are asleep. they love celebrating. we decided why not have it noon years eve when it's their lunchtime middle of the day they're up, they're excited. >> reporter: there were noise makers and the children were sporting fancy 2017 hats they made themselves. >> glitter. >> reporter: it's glitter i see. that what else do you have on there? >> jewels. >> reporter: are you proud that of hat. >> yes. >> reporter: how come. >> 'cause it's pretty. >> reporter: and to make the celebration complete, bottoms up. the new year. >> we used little apple jce for their toasting. they make their hats and they do their own hands made confetti. >> ♪ >> i like it. >> reporter: what did you like about it? >> i liked when we throw stuff in the air. >> they love throwing the confetti. they can get this

new jersey correspondent nora muchanic has the story. >> reporter: who shot 27-year-old amber dudleyf collingswood. that's what police in trenton are trying find out. >> i heard that somebody got shot and it was unbelievable 'cause it was no gun shots. you don't hear nothing. >> reporter: wednesday evening about 7:15 she was with two friends in a lyft ride share car that traveled from north jersey to trenton. the occupants planned to pick unthree vehicles from someone they were meeting. near the intersection of east trenton avenue and bruin anything police say a gun toting man jumped in the back of the car attempting to rob the trio. dudley was shot in the torso during the commotion. the lyft driver took off leaving the shooter behind and pulled over in front of the trenton police station less than mile away. police and emt's performed cpr until dudley was taken away by ambulance. she died from the gun shot. >> surprising somebody would kill a woman but i'm not surprised that it happened. one kid 17 years old got shot there last summer. >> reporter: officials not identifying the lyft

nora muchanic has that story tonight. >> reporter: 300 families from joint base ft.d lined up to collect their meal kits with goodies to help fill out the table this season. >> we just moved across country and this helps out a lot. >> military meals is a nationwide program run by a group called operation home front. >> the budget can be tight with children in the household. purchasing gifts and this is one way to say thank you. >> wal-mart donated the food along with the elves that distributed the bags and families received some gift cards. >> we have five children so you know, it really helps outs. >> sometimes paycheck to paycheck. any time we can get help it's always appreciated. >> this year more than 12,000 families at bases all over the country will receive the holiday meal kits and the people here is an it makes a difference for military families. >> it's nice to get the extra support. >> we are getting through. >> amber's husband is deployed with the navy for a year half that and will not be back until after christmas. >> it gives the children the holiday spi

i'm nora muchanic in atlantic county.coming up. >> those stories and more next at 6:00 for adam joseph, cecily tynan jaime apody rick williams the entire "action news" team i'm monica malpass. have a great weekend. "action news" at 6:00 is next. >> good night. >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rodgers, meteorologist cecily tynan and jim gardner. >> ♪ >> friday night. police capture a fugitive wanted for murder in delaware county. and thousands of septa riders will be affected by schedule changes starting this weekend. but the big story on "action news" tonight is a cold and raw reality check. we are 12 days from the official start of winter and it absolutely feels that way. it's just plane cold in philadelphia and the tri-state area tonight with temperatures hardly getting out of the 30's today. wind chills staying in the 20's. and it didn't help the sun disappeared behind billowing clouds before it set tonight. >>> meteorologist cecily tynan is live at the big board. cecily, you ca

live in trenton, i'm nora muchanic channel6 "action news." k you. >>> a suspected thief did not count on his victim fighting back when he allegedly tried to attack herou her outside of a grocery store. he tried to hit her with a large stick threw hot coffee on her. that's when the woman pulled out a gun and fired two shots. one of the bullets ricocheted off the ground and hit a nearby security o he's going to be okay. the thief ran off with the woman's purse but was later arrested by police. >>> two men charged in connection with the death of a bethlehem man appeared before a judge today. 30-year-old james heim balk is accused of killing 28-year-old joseph goda back in september. also charged 32-year-old charles yoakum. all three men were using flak today a synthetic drug similar to bath salts at the time when heim back allegedly killed goda. investigators say yoakum helped heim back roll up the body in a carpet. the body was later found in the truck of a car. >> a man who served time for possessing child pornography is back behind bars charge

new jersey correspondent nora muchanic has the story. >> reporter: brian is a plan on a mission.talented chainsaw artist is working 20's feet in the air turning this historic 235-year-old oak tree into a masterpiece. the mighty oak the centerpiece of saw mill park in buena vista's richland section died last year. but residents didn't want that to be the end of the story. instead of chopping it down the limbs and trunk will tell the story of this proud community celebrating its 150th anniversary next year. >> i really felt like a piece of living history and we didn't want it to not live on. >> i grew up here. this is where i was born and raised and this tree has always been the center point of everything. >> this is the most massive tree i have ever carved period. >> reporter: using three different size chain sauce he's carving images of buena vista a bonnet wearing woman at the old train station, the general store, the volunteers an eagle part of the town symbol. >> this says a lot about our community, all the people in outer loop communities, what they did, what they do. margate

nora muchanic is live in the new jersey newsroom with details. >> reporter: hi there monica, these birth records are sealed for decaded at a time when there was a stigma attached to unwed mowshes and unwanted pregnancies but parents that want to keep the information secret have to act quickly. >> imagine walking through life wonnering who is my mother and who is my father. since the 1940s adoption records in new jersey are sealed without a court order locked in a room in trenton and women that gave their babies away expected privacy but the records of 300,000 adoptees are unsealed. >> an ecstatic feeling this is giving back something that was taken from us. >> susan was given up for adoption in 1963 and met her birth parents in 1957 and not all birth persons want a relationship with the children they gave up. they are urged to file paperwork by december 31st if they want to keep their identity secret. >> you don't want people to be surprised and have the opportunities to redact the information. so far 384 filed papers to get their identities and 341 parents want their information redacte

. >>> new jersey correspondent, nora muchanic spent the day with volunteers and animal control officers in trenton new jersey, whose goal is to protect animals in these dangerous conditions as well. >> joe was an animal cruelty investigating animals left outdoors, they are required to bring the animals indoors if the temperature goes below freezing. >> they think they have fur, but they get cold quickly and their pads get cold first and and quickly. >> you see them shivering in the cold. it's a crime. >> the pit bull puppies were brought in from the cold and they expect calls like them during this cold snap. >> we have to keep an open space because we know that we'll get at least three or four more dogs brought in as a result of the weather. >> animals left out in these teens of temperatures can sucher consequences, long periods can lead to frostbite, hypothermia and even death. you may remember a german shepherd that ran away from home and was frozen to the ground. they say that the risk for animals in bitter cold weather is real. >> animals can get frostbite on the peripheral limbs li

nora muchanic is live in trenton with the details on this. important information nora. >> reporter: absolutely. it's cold enough. too cold for people to be outside. imagine a pet stuck outside. a furry coat is not enough to keep outdoor dogs and cats protected in this cold. they are in real danger in this weather. >> you can see them shivering. and cold. i think it's just a crime. >> leaving your pet outdoors in sub freezing temperatures is a crime that is why investigator joanne is roaming the streets of trenton looking for animals that are left out in the cold. >> even if they have shelter, when it's below 32 degrees, they have to be brought indoors. >> it's a big risk to the animals. >> the big risk is hypothermia, that could lower your core temperature and could be life-threatening and we worry about frostbite. >> doctor stacey says that continued exposure to cold could lead to frostbite on the animal's nose, lips and paws. these pit bull puppies were brought into the shelter after being found freezing. you may remember river, he was found

nora muchanic has the details. >> reporter: 10-year-old mya was adopted from china like many wonders about her birth mother. >> i wonder if she alive, does she think about me. >> reporter: mya's mother susan was adopted too and asked the same question when she met her parents in 1987. birth records dating back to 1940 will become available. they need locked up for decades. >> i'm thrilled, this is giving back something that was simply taken from us. >> reporter: adoptees are not only curious, but they need the medical information that parents can provide. the paper has to be filed with the department of health by december 31. it's a compromise. >> it's a balance that birth parents wants to protect their privacy, along with adoptees want to get the word out. many have no idea that the sealed records are about to become available. >> they are going way in the past, now you're bringing the past up. >> it's the right to reclaim what's ours. it's a right to understand where we came from, it's a right to understand what our identity is. >> reporter: the deadline to keep the adoption record

perry's family spoke to nora muchanic she is at willingboro police with the latest. >> reporter: rick, family members don't know the details but they have been told by friends of the victims that a disagreement on social media may have something to do with a motive and while the investigation continues, the victim's tamly is trying to cope with this term loss. >> it's just hard, a senseless killing for nothing. he lost his life right here for what? standing on the porch where her nephew was gunned down the bullet hole in the door behind her, she talked about the shooting death of her nephew. other teen was wounded when someone across the street opened fire. >> it's just senseless. it's so senseless, my sister and his father will never be the same. >> one of five children, iban perry was a senior and was a popular honor student that loved sports and stayed out of trouble and his friends gathered to remember him tonight was there that he was told by teens that the shooting may have been connected to a disagreement on social media. >> we are hearing it was over facebook and snap chat arg

i'm nora muchanic, channel 6 "action news." >> all right nora, thank you. like these guys don't have enough to worry about on a given day. it's time now for a check of the "action news" traffic report, lets go live to matt pellman in the "action news" traffic center. >> look at the sun. >> angelic. we are doing the squint heading home this afternoon. the sun glare is bright as you head south and west. this is 95 the southbound direction all stacked up from 420 to 322, there was also a crash there, so double trouble the sun glare and the early accident giving us extra heavy delays. plent yil of red zones. and by 95 the north street bridge street is blocked off for emergency construction. i would use cotman interchange instead and a crash on the main line lancaster avenue at college lane, plenty of slowing on the schuylkill westbound in the normal spot. and bucks county by the dublin inn. a crash there. and a crash at elephant road. and that just cleared out and there is emergency construction just south of there on the northbound side of the concard pike and

nora muchanic has this story. >> reporter: it's crunch time at the farm in i allentown, new jersey, onef the biggest pointsettia growers in the state. >> they are vary in size from 1 inch to 4 inches. >> reporter: warehouse employees start at 7:30 picking and packing orders at the third generation family business. >> right about now, it's in full gear. >> reporter: jeff is the head grower. he makes sure that every plant is top quality for the wholesaler and clients he sells to. >> it's a long crop they. once you get the nutrition down -- they are okay. >> david is a loyal customer. >> they do the best they grow the best and they have been in it for years, this is where we shop. >> reporter: red remains the most popular color and the most traditional. over the years, they have developed all kinds of different colors and variety. there's white and pink get tealr purple. they are painted by the way or plants with glitter or snow. >> we'll be busy up until christmas eve. >> it's a little hectic, it's beautiful looking at the plants everyday. >> reporter: pointsettia were introduced in 1828

nora muchanic is live now in toms river following the story today. >> reporter: hi sharrie, the drug death toll in ocean county is exploding and experts tell us that kids in high school and younger are using heroin and prescription pills. the county prosecutors wants schools to be prepare in the awful event that a student jo overdoses. >> nurses and drug staff all of ocean county are learning how to use narcan, the nasal spray that can reverse an opioid overdose. >> the epidemic will get worse and we need to be armed and ready just in case. >> it's sponsored by the ocean county prosecutors office. prosecutor says that there is at least one overdose at a county high school and won't say where, but thinks that having narcan on hand will help the exploding opioid party he calls the synthetic storm. >> we have 180 as of the 2st of december. >>> there is definitely a heroin and opiate pill problem in the schools. >> many teens start with marijuana and move to pills found in their own homes. >> once you go to prescription pills, heroin is obviously the cheaper option. >> nurses are on the

live in trenton, i'm nora muchanic channel6 "action news." sharrie. >> a lot more to figure out. nora thank you. >>> new surveillance video shows a startling climb northern liberties. watch this. a suspect walks up behind two women, pulls a gun and then grabs one of them. he has his arm wrapped around hir neck with the a weapon pointed at her head. this happened around 6 o'clock tuesday evening on the 400 block of north third. the suspect took off with the victim's bag and he hasn't been caught. "action news" reporter bob brooks will have more in a live report coming up at 5 o'clock. >> a sunny but chilly friday but it's friday which means the weekend is upon us as we get our first check of the accuweather forecast. >> that made me smile. it's friday. let's head outside to macy's macy's -- meteorologist cecily tynan. >> we'll continue that theme with dry but seasonably cool. temperature-wise we're in the upper 40's. the wind chill makes it feel like 42 degrees with those winds out of the west. feels like 30 in buffalo. that westerly wind also create something instability clouds. t

. >>> a drug bust suspects are getting attention because of their names, the three nora muchanic nativesere caught with marijuana during a traffic stop. >> named after two dead celebrities. >> 5:47 a.m., christmas came early for an elementary school in western pennsylvania. >> a knife wielding man in a clown mask attacked and robbed a woman in an under ground parking lot. we have video of the terrifying encounter. >> reporter: windy and cold on the bus stop this morning. temperatures around 30 degrees, the windchills are in the upper teens and low 20s across the region. definitely extra gear for the kids. i'll be back with the 12-hour forecast. >> a secret santa in western pennsylvania is doing his part to help parents in need. stranger paid off overdue balances on lunch accounts at hw good elementary school. the person told the school about the needy family and picked up the entire tab. the kind hearted stranger had a child who went to the school several years ago. >> people wonder what to do that can make a difference. that's an interesting idea. >> reporter: that impacts the family in

i'm nora muchanic, channel 6 "action news." >> in philadelphia, former pennsylvania governor, ed rendell led a panel of judges today to determine the winner of the 2016 citizen challenge. the essay contest was for fourth and fifth graders from the philadelphia region held at the constitution center. the question posed to the students was this, should be do away with the electoral college. taking the $1,000 grand prize was chestnutwald elementary school. >>> bringing bikes and carrying armfuls of toys, they delivered toys to the salvation army this half afternoon. the visit is part of governor christie's annual season of service program to provide for those in need. >>> coming up on "action news" the bandit that swiped dozens of address numbers off homes has a change of heart. where the digits turned up today. and temple university has a new football coach we'll introduce you to the man that will lead the temple owls. >> seasonably cold here but the air mass in parts of canada as low as 7 degrees below zero. we are tracking a wintry mix in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >>>

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live on the boardwalk in atlantic city, i'm nora muchanic channel6 "action news." sharrie. >> yeah, a touching tribute. nora, thank you. >>> two men forced their way into a home in the wissinoming section of philadelphia after a 10-year-old child answered the door. this happened around 9:30 last night on the 4200 block of devereaux street. police say the men went upstairs pistol whipped the child's father and then took $500 before leaving. the child was not injured and the father was treated right there at the scene. no arrests have been made. >>> the driver of a car involved in a two-vehicle crash and in atlantic city was killed. this happened in the westbound lanes of the a.c. expressway around 5:00 a.m. a hon today sedan an new jersey transit bus collided in the area of pleasantville. the name of the driver of the honda was not released as of yet and the cause of the crash is still under investigation. >> ♪ly. >> top senate republican said today that congress will investigate alleged interference by russia in last month's presidential election. mitch mcconnell t

in buena vista, nora muchanic channel 6 "action news." and light-hearted i take to the open road. healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. the east and the west are mine. the north and the south are mine. all seems beautiful to me. what's going viral in the social corner. >> this is the time when we chat about videos and images everybody is talking about from facebook, youtube and whole lot more. >> this tree in montreal has gone viral. they are calling it the charlie brown tree. it is lopsided and some don't like the ornaments. the company said it admits it didn't have time to properly decorate it the way residents want it. there are some who love the he tree. >> penguins at a japanese park are helping people waddle into the holiday spirit. the penguins are all dressed as old saint nick complete with a tiny bell as they went on their daily walk through the park there. they of course caught everyone's attention as they waddled by. >>> this video has gone viral from a woman who expressed

i'm nora muchanic i'll have the story next at 6:00. >>> now for the entire "action news" team i'm ricklliams have a nice evening. >> good night. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, meteorologist cecily tynan, and jim gardner. >>> tuesday night and camden gets a million dollar federal redevelopment grant and a man driving a porsche steers straight into a dry-cleaners in delaware. but the big story is another squirmish in the legal battle of bill cosby. his lawyers are asking the judge to ban 13 women from testifying into bill cosby's trial this spring. vernon odom is live now. what happened there today? >> reporter: >> jim, this question of who will get to testify for the prosecution at cosby's trial this spring say critical one. it was intense between cosby's legal team and the prosecution in court today. who will get to testify against bill cosby in the sexual assault trial. the da wants to call 13 women that claim that cosby drugged and molested them in years past and some go as far back as the 60s and prosecutors say it will show a pattern of

new jersey correspondent nora muchanic is following the debate and she'll have the update with a live:30. >>> when delaware a new agreement was signed this afternoon benefit stubs elementary school. christianian officials gather at the library in wilmington to make it official. the partnership between the district and the university of delaware's college of education will support the school's students and teachers there. >> a four-year-old girl from lehigh county is giving back to the friends she met at children's hospital of philadelphia. little jillian massey was being treated at chop for brain cancer but a few week ago her doctors deemed her strong in you have to go home and that's when she and her family decided to do something for the patients who will be spending the holidays in the hospital unlike her so they put out a request for toys and the donations poured in. today they brought at least 3,000 gifts to the hospital. >> the general public in their generosity has just been -- i'm going get all emotional. yeah, it's been incredible. i said it was kind of like christmas morning