nydia. time now 4:39."action news" the bright lights of monday night football included a distracting green laser. >> new pictures show a massive fire from a tanker truck crash but the driver is alive thanks to some heroic passersby. >> also new japanese scientists say yesterday's 6.9 magnitude quake off the coast was actually an aftershock from five years ago. david. >> all right, it's cold again on the bus stop this morning and still a bit on the blustery and windy side so bundle the kids up. we've got temperatures in the mid 30's between 6 o'clock and 8 o'clock and even this afternoon it will still be on the blustery side so maybe a little extra gear. i'll be back with your exclusive accuweather 7-day and the the very latest on travel day wednesday as well as thanksgiving. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> we have new information on yesterday's earthquake off fukushima. japan's meteorological agency says it was an after shock of the massive 2011 quake. there were concerns of a large tsunami after the 6.9 magnitude quake hit

good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, nydia. came from as far as a block away. that 14-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital by police in stable condition. well, let's get a look at that video from the scene. this all unfolded yesterday. that's when 911 calls came in after gunfire broke out in the 4400 and 4500 blocks of north gratz just after 6:00 yesterday evening. now when police arrived the victim's family rushed her over to officers saying that she was hit by a bullet. it appears it went through the siding and the dry wall of the home that she was sitting in in her great grandmother's kitchen. >>> that is where she was struck by the bullet. now, police are searching for a motive. they found a cluster of spent shell casings in the 4500 block of north ferris which is about a block away. now back out here live she was transferred to the hospital by police. we're told that she was in stable condition. she is expected to be okay with that that gunshot wound her leg. reporting live outside of northwest detectives annie mccormi

nydia? >> matt, thank you.f to a cloudy start 40 degrees in philadelphia. most of the suburbs in the 30s and enough wind to give you windchills around the freezing mark. this afternoon still windy, 48 degrees, tomorrow partly pary sunny and less wind, 49 the high. there could be a spritz in the northern suburbs from bucks to montgomery county north look out for moisture on thursday morning might be rain that froze up in spots. thursday, cloudy a touch of rain, spotty shower here or there. 52 on thanksgiving. >> that's it for "action news," we'll be back in a half-hour, stay tuned for more "good morning america." resent. good call. thank you... and thank you, lady blue. with the blue cash everyday card from american express, you get cash back on purchases with no annual fee. oh, look at this. disposable microphone for my uncle bob's 75th! a one and done. yes. find your voice and then dispose of it. it's more than cash back. it's backed by the service and security of american express. ♪ >>> you got it? >> oh. [ c

gray, nydia? >> thank you david for theup date. >>> -- for the update. >>> reaction is pouring in right now after the death of fedel castro. >> today some are mourning the death of a hero who stood up to major world leaders while others are celebrating the death of a dictator and tyrant who tore families a part. >> reporter: the sunrise over post castro cuba, unclear if it means the dawn of a new day. his name rings bike a battle cry in havana where the cuban flag flies at half staff. cubans attending the university of havana where the education is free chanting and crying. one student things she owes the leader everything. the word of his ded announced by his owe death announced by his brother raul taking the country by surprise. a few hundred miles away, a different story. miami's little havana turning a page in cuban history. >> this is the best news around the world today. because fedel castro is a devil. >> reporter: many who are celebrating are exiles or descendants who didn't see cuba witho

hi, annie. >> reporter: hi, nydia. and that's right, this is all still under investigation but that 14-year-old was taken by police officers to albert einstein hospital in stable condition. let's take a look at this video from the scene. 911 calls came in after gunfire broke out in the 4400 and 4500 blocks of north gratz just after 6:00 yesterday evening. now, when police arrived the victim's family rushed her over to those officers saying there she was actually hit by a bullet. it appears it went through the siding and then the dry wall of a home where she was sitting inside the kitchen. that was at her great grandmother's house. >>> now, police are still searching for a motive. they found a cluster of spent shell casings in the 4500 block of north vare about a block away. >> we don't know the motive for the shooting but earlier today, around 2:2:15, we had a double shooting at 15th and tioga which is several blocks from here and we're looking into the possibility if this particular shooting was related to that double

nydia and matt. >> i'll take it from here i think.>> "action news" hidden camera investigation found some eco friendly hand drivers could be harbor a dirty secret. here's investigative reporter wendy saltzman with a preview of tonight's special report at 11:00. >> reporter: did you ever wonder exactly what's in these hands drivers. "action news" tested filth and grime to find out what germs are lurking inside. >> okay, that's gross. >> reporter: the bacteria you may be exposing yourself to that could make you sick. >> i have there was the that it's a little dirty down in there when you stick your hands in there. >> reporter: seat results of our exclusive investigation only on "action news" tonight at 11:00. >> in this morning's "gma" first look, captured, san antonio police make an arrest in the murder of one of their own. after a two day manhunt 31-year-old otis tyrone mckane is behind bars arrested by authorities in san antonio and accused of a capitol murder of detective benjamin marconi. >> we had him under surveillance and at the

whole day ahead nydia it's colder tomorrow. we'll have the details in the seven-day forecast in just a moment. >> thousands of runners braving the cold in the 44th annual philadelphia marathon. not only are they enduring 926-mile an hour, but a big change in the temperature. bob brooks is at eakens oval this morning with the runners bob how is it going? >> reporter: well, nydia quite the change compared to yesterday when it if he would like summertime. runners they have to run it, they say once it they get going it starts to feel good. we have a runner finishing up. we had a few across the finish line. we have the champion of the marathon running out of chapel hill, 31 years old. he set a course record. we'll bring up the video. we saw our first wheelchair competitor cross an excellent moment there so many people cheering for them. runners say once they get moving not that bad but no doubt it's cold. before the race it was dark out really really cold. some of the runners at eakens oval getting ready they were guessing their sec

so, throw the -- yes. >> reporter: my name is nydia han, i'm with channel 6 "action news."sk you questions about your business. why won't you talk to me? why did you take $700 and never finish the job? this case and another are pending grand jury presentation. this says he took nearly $2400. >> the contractor we see it time and time again. >> reporter: his business card claims he is licensed and insured. >> i saw no such evidence he was licensed or insured in nrj nj. >> reporter: same in pennsylvania. not only was he unlicensed with the attorney general's office, his business name is not registered with the department of state. speaking of business names, there is a different cement doctor in pennsylvania. this one is in the pittsburgh area and does have the proper registration and license as well as an a plus with the better business bureau. ray's with the same name has an f. >> angry? sure. it a fif he canfects us. they think we are a franchise and we are not. >> reporter: he's received calls from several dozen disgruntled customers. why can't you at least talk to me abou

nydia han is off. here's some of the stories we're working on on "action news," battleground pennsylvania, candidates target the state as latest abc poll shows a very tight race. >>> plus a sleeping woman is injured after she is hit by a stray bullet. >>> and the eagles brace for an nfc east showdown with the giants. >>> those stories in a moment, but let's get the forecast from meteorologist chris sowers, a great day in store. >> reporter: we have a nice day for the remainder of the afternoon. we have sunny skies, high, thin cloudiness upstairs. temperatures in the 50s, a light breeze out of the northwest at 10 to 15 miles per hour. 62 in philadelphia. 59 in allentown. millville, a comfortable 63. wilmington, 63. dover, 64. 59 in trenton. and atlantic city, 63 degrees. here's satellite and radar along with action radar. part of the reason why it's so breezy this afternoon we had a cold front slide through overnight, because of the pressure differences between the area of low pressure off the coast of

tam is off, nydia han joins us. >>> breaking now on "action news," several people including children were taken to the hospital after a fire erupted in a block of row homes in new jersey. we're live at the scene. >> a delaware county mayor is accused of driving under the influence, witnesses say he smashed into parked cars and ran from the scene. >>> a frosty and windy start to the workweek, bundle up it feels more like winter than fall right now. accuweather is tracking the latest. >> let's get the latest david murphy is here and matt pellman is in for karen good morning. >> reporter: a wind advisory is extended into tonight. throughout the day and into the evening look for wind gusts as high as 45 miles per hour. that could put branches down and trash and debris in the roadways, as well. current wind gusts up to 33 miles per hour in philadelphia. we could be in and out of these gusts up to the 40s at times. we don't have that right now. satellite and radar shows clouds mixing with sunny breaks. there could snow showers up in the poconos. in terms of. temperatures it's cold to start

that's why i'm here, i'm filling in for nydia so they can be there.oney goes to research and education. that's our nydia she is doing what she can so nobody else has to feel that pain. >>> runners took part in the 10k walk raising money for the local lark school that serves hundreds of chiren with disabilities and their families. >> 10:07. a messy muddy cleanup beginning this after the aftermath following a massive water main break in east falls shopping center. >> ahead a police officer is helping to build better community relations with his off the beat talent. >>> live look with the overview to camden, it's a beautiful morning, if you can get out and about, make sure you do it. meteorologist chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when we come right back. >>> the cleanup foreign policy policy -- from friday's massive water main break in east falls continues. a woman was rescued from her car and rescued in the kaepernick of ime. >> if you ever not got outside, get out there. >> reporter: it's beautiful out there, temperatures i

. >> i'm nydia han. we have a story that will pull on your heart strikes. a grieving father turns to the troubleshooters and a daughter needs our assistance to keep her mother safe. details coming up. >> the sixers take it into overtime against indiana. can they finally win a close one for the first victory of the season? action news continues continuesa moment. >>> the four alarm fire consumed an abandoned textile complex along the brandy wine in wilmington. took fire fighter seven hours to get it under control, but not before five of the six were destroyed. a developer bought the buildings to convert into condominiums. no word on the cause, but the wilmington arson task force is on the case. >>> the worst fears of atlantic city officials were today when the state took over the city. the new jersey local finance board voted to take over the city's main governmental functions after rejecting the five year financial recovery plan. mayor guardian called the decision devastating. the state can now sell assets including bader field, break union contracts and hi

november 1 i'm nydia han along with gray hall. >> here's some of the stories we're following on "action news." >>> the local chapter of naacp speak out after black students at penn were the target of racist cyber attack. >>> the eagles take the field against the atlanta falcons in less than an hour we're live at the linc with a preview. >> first the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, meteorologist david murphy filling in for chris sowers. hi, david. >> reporter: hey, nydia, hey gray a nice day with nothing but blue, a couple of high, thin cirrus clouds. the main cloud cover is breaking up north an east, we're seeing the numbers improve, too. it was chilly at dawn, 55 now, 55 in trenton, and millville and down the shore in cape may. the winds not all that strong a little bit breezy, 14 miles per hour in philadelphia. and just 9 miles per hour in wilmington. as we go through the afternoon, down the shore look for a high of 61 if you're down there strolling the boards. we have plenty of sunshine in philadelphia with a high of 59 degrees in the poconos, 53 degrees, a little cool, but

. >> i'm nydia han. we have a story that will pull on your heart strikes. a grieving father turns to the troubleshooters and a daughter needs our assistance to keep her mother safe. details coming up. >> the sixers take it into overtime against indiana. can they finally win a close one for the first victory of the season? action news continues continuesa moment. he gets a lot of compliments. he wears his army hat, walks around with his army shirt looking all nice. and then people just say, "thank you for serving our country" and i'm like, that's my dad. male vo: no one deserves a warmer welcome home. that's why we're hiring 10,000 members of the military community. i'm very proud of him. male vo: welcome to new beginnings. comcast. afoot 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. thanks for tnorfolk!around and i just wanted to say, geico is proud to have served the military

nydia han breaks down the black friday deals when "action news" continues. >>> all right if you plan to start your holiday shopping on black friday you can't afford to miss the black friday play book. here is nydia han with everything you need to know for black friday shopping success. >> retailers are providing the 6 abc viewers with all kinds of deep discounts this year. we have never found these types of deals. gary mann jewelers is giving you this jewelry organizers when you spend $250. and 25% off everything in their shop and steel pony on fabric row. >> they buy anything and i give them a hand made silk scarf. >> never too spoils in old city is spoiling our viewers, spend $100 and get a $20 gift card and shopping for a little one. in lafayette hill get 20% off at down to earth kids including the line of cat designed jewelry. >> plus, everyone that comes in and mentioned 6 abc on friday gets an eight pack of hair ties. >> and florist will give you an additional $10 gift card when you spend $75 and pick a free skin care set when you spend $200 in the retail shop and blowout bar i

nydia and gray. >> hey we want to say congratulations to our own adam joseph. he finished the marathon in 3 hours 19 minute, 7 minute 37 second pace per mile. he devoured breakfast including an apple turnover. our congratulations adam. >> drones are everywhere these days and now a ground-breaking dance company is corporate operating them into the program. the debut will be in philadelphia. karen rogers has 6abc loves the arts. >> reporter: the parsons dance company is known worldwide for their modern dance and they opening their u.s. tour in philadelphia with a program unlike any you've ever seen with especially made robotic drones performing side by side with the dancers. the program is a world premier entitled the machine and the design to explore the evolution of man and the machine. >> it's a whole fascinating world for the choreographer to get into. the drones have a personality that are kind of menacing. >> reporter: they were created at drexel university excite center. >> i like novel and crazy ideas. >> reporter: students spent more than a year building

sharrie back to you. >> all right nydia thank you. good incomes for those voting today. a number of concerned citizens are out at the polls, keeping an eye on how thing goes for the voters including baptist church and its pastor, allen wahler. we are here to be encouragement to the voters and here to help ladies from their car to the door. we are here where there are long lines to make sure people don't give up. >> we caught up with the pastor as he was on hand people were streamed into the west oak lane neighborhood. church members were at the polls at 2008 and 2012 but pastor wahlers says is he aware of the racial overtones of this campaign hopes to deter any questionable behavior. >>> the vp and his wife dr. jill biden cast their ballots at ai dupont high school in wilmington. the vice president has vocally supported hillary clinton and it has been a heck of a campaign and applauded the volunteers who are manning the poll today. >>> president obama continued his election day tradition of playing basketball with friends today and then walked to the white house and said

matt and nydia, bundle up today. >> you got it, david. thanks, you can get the seven-day forecast 6abc.com/weather. >>> the death toll is expected to rise from a train derailment in northern india over the weekend. 115 people were killed, 150 those numbers do not factor any victims who might be trapped in the most damaged part of the train. train accidents unfortunately are relatively common in india. the railroads lack modern signaling and communications systems. >>> a 55-year-old man had his rudy moment when he took to the field for a college football team. joe thomas senior played for south carolina state and fulfilled his dream. he pursued a degree in careering. engineering. his son plays for the gene bay packers. joe senior's teammates hoisted him on their shoulders after the 3-yard play. ncaa does not keep age statistics, but it is believed to be the oldest division one football player to ever take the field. >> the science channel has canceled its television special on delaware's pumpkin chunkin' contest. one of the homemade device

this sunday, november 27 i'm nydia han.y6 live hd is looking live at one of the runways at philadelphia international airport. it will be a busy day at the airport as thousands head home after their thanksgiving weekend. will they experience any weather-related displays? delays, for that we go outside to david murphy. >> reporter: not likely, but you want a jacket as you step outside, we're in the 30s and a bit of a breeze. today, 52, breezy. tomorrow, increasing clouds, 56. highs in the mid 60s on tuesday and wednesday. we're looking at periods of rain both days, nydia. >> that's it for "action news," we're back in a half-hour. i'm nydia han stay tuned for more "good morning america." >>> we welcome you back to "gma" on a sunday morning. cuba has begun nine official days of mourning after the death of former president fidel castro. the streets of havana have been mostly quiet but many cuban exiles and their families in miami have been celebrating. for the second straight day. >> congress looking at plans with the approval

lets go to nydia han. >> reporter: yes, the league of of women voters has been here manning this hot line since 7:00 this morning and they continue to be here answering your questions until 8:00 tonight. it's 1-877-940-6222. can you call with all of your election related questions, i know when i got to my polling place the wait was 35 minutes and sara bloomquist texted me she waited two hours this morning at her polling place, other than long wait times our polling volunteers are not getting reports of other problems. you got an interesting call about voters wearing political paraphernalia. a woman and son called us because they wore gear with anti-trump gear on and were asked to return home. >> in pennsylvania, it varies state by state voters can wear political paraphernalia, as long as they don't draw attention to it. >> yes. >> and different in new jersey and delaware. in new jersey or delaware you can't wear any type of political promotion. pens, hats, shirts anything. if you show up you can turn your item inside out or leave it in your car but not show up to vote. >> and workers

. >> good morning everyone, it is monday, november 21, 4:30 a.m., tam is off, nydia han joins us. >> we're following breaking news, crews are battling a multi-alarm blaze in trenton. a number of people are burned we're live on the scene. >>> new pictures show firefighters on board a plane at philadelphia international that was stopped due to smoke in the cabin. >>> more people are expected to meet with donald trump as he works to fill his cabinet in his new administration. >>> let's go over to david murphy and matt pellman in for karen. >> reporter: we'll see windy gusts 40 to 45 miles per hour through the region. the current gusts are impressive, 36 miles per hour in philadelphia. after sunrise they could build back up. satellite and radar shows you there's a fair amount of cloud cover around and some breaks. 39 degrees in philadelphia. 36 in allentown and reading. 38 in wilmington, 37 in trenton, 38 down through millville. again as we take a look at the windchill it feels like the 20s, so definitely bundle up this morning the combination of the 30s and the strong winds gives you th

i'm nydia han with channel 6 "action news" i want to ask you questions about your business. "action news" troubleshooters tonight on channel 6 at 11:00 p.m. >> reporter: in "g.m.a.'s" first look, retailers are rolling out their own app to make mobile shopping easier like this for buying ugh boots. researchers found apps to be from dollar tree all others all fake. >> he discovered 200 that were counterfeit. >> reporter: apple tells abc news, we set up ways for customers to flag suspicious apps which we investigate to insure that the app store is safe and secure. google automatically scans for potentially malicious apps as well as spammy accounts before they are published on the google play store. we'll have more on "g.m.a." first look, i'm beche worely, oakland california. and let roomba help with your everyday messes. a full suite of sensors automatically guides roomba throughout your home. cleaning under furniture, along edges, and in corners. and roomba's patented 3-stage cleaning system agitates, brushes and suctions dirt from your floors for up to 2 hours, recharging its

. >> nydia han joins us tonight with a special report. >> buyer beware for homeowners. interesting tactics used by builders who could put customers at a disadvantage. >> that story and more when "action news" continues tonight. >>> st. paul, minnesota police officer faces manslaughter charges for the killing of a black man during a traffic stop in july. castile was shot after his car was pulled over by the police officer. his girlfriend recorded the encounter on her cell phone. a prosecutor says he was not justified in using deadly force. critics say it was racial profiling. >>> turning to the "action news" troubleshoote troubleshooters. earlier this month, they shined the light on a construction fail year of epidemic proportions. tonight, we investigate accusations of how some builders, some home builders are trying to keep customers quiet. nydia han returns with the eye-opening results of this part of the investigation. >> that's right, jim. if you buy a product and it's faulty, the manufacture should fix it. it's far from simple if that's your home. you may not be ab

tam is off, nydia han joins us, we're following several breaking stories. >> fire tears through a block in new jersey, one home collapsed. >> a fire victim escapes flames in another new jersey town by jumping from a second floor window. others are hurt. >> a delaware county mayor is under arrest for dui, he smashed into parked cars and left the scene. >> it's windy and cold out there, david. >> reporter: a wind advisory has been extended through 7:00 p.m. all day throughout the area. wind gusts could go up to 40, 45 miles per hour. this cse you a problem with debris on roads maybe trees coming down today and tree branches in the highways and byways. on radar you can detect snow showers in new york state and northeastern pennsylvania. wouldn't be out of the question if the poconos picks that up. it is cold, 38 in philadelphia. 36 in allentown. 36 in reading. 37 in wilmington, trenton and millville. when you factor in the wind it feels like the 20s. so bundle up. we've got a couple of 30-degree windchills down south, but most of us feeling like the 20s this morning. as we go through the n

i'm nydia han.tion after getting run down by a pickup truck in center city philadelphia. the action cam was at the scene of 11th and market. 22 and 27-year-old victims were in the intersection when a white dodge pickup hit them. the driver stopped at the scene, police are questioning him. >>> let's go to chris sowers with the latest from accuweather. >> reporter: good morning, to you, nydia. we have sunshine and temperatures climbing out of the 20 anticipate and 30s. the high today, 589 degrees. not a bad day. tomorrow, sun and clouds wet weather moves in monday night, tuesday is cooler 57. >>> that's it for "action news," we'll be back in a half-hour. i'm nydia han. stay tuned for more "good morning "good morning america." >>> welcome back to "gma" on a sunday morning and happening right now, trump transition. the president-elect is building his administration under pressure to choose a chief of staff soon. meantime, protesters packing the streets outside trump tower where his team is working and a

and please join us for a special report at 11:00 here on channel 6 nydia han, birthday girl right?hink so. nydia han will show us how to kick off the holiday shopping season with deep discounts and give-aways. >> reporter: get ready the annual black friday play book is back and full of discount and deals and yes awesome freebies, local retailers are giving away gift cards and meals and a wide variety of cool products and one merchant is offering our viewers a free ipad mini with purchase. and something for everyone. and these deals are exclusive to our 6 abc viewers, fine them by viewing the #6abcaction. your black friday play book tonight on "action news" at 11:00. >>> for is tcecily tynan is the the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >>> tonight, travel nightmares. a rocky start to the thanksgiving getaway. two powerful storms delivering a one-two punch from the rockies to the midwest. a record number of americans on the move, jamming highways. long lines at airports across the country. slow-going for millions on one of the busiest travel d

gray and nydia. >> he was one of the most iconic and divisive political figures of the 20th century. cuba faces life without if fidel castro. >> he died at the age of 90. he led a revolution depots ago dictator and becoming a dictator himself. for many he was a beloved figure. >> reporter: good morning, to some he was a bloody tyrant and to others a liberator. in his death as in his life. castro has evoked a range of emotions. the sunrise over post-castro cuba. unclear if it means the dawn of a new day. his name rings like a battle cry in havana where the cuban flag flies at half staff. students attending the university of had a van, chanting and singing and crying where they begin a 9 day of morning for if fidel castro. the his death announced by his brother on state television late friday taking the country by surprise. >> they closed the club and everybody left. i don't know it was interesting. i feel like i was part of history. it is the last thing i thought was going to happen while we were here. >> reporter: a few hundred miles away a different story. the epicenter for the amer

i'm nydia han channel6 "action news." >> all right, nydia with some good deals out there. >> that will do it for "action news" at 4:00. for sharrie williams alicia vitarelli and adam joseph i'm brian taff. join me along with sharrie adam and ducis rodgers tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news at 10:00 on phl17. >> "action news at 5:00 is coming up next. >> good night. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >> ♪ >> the next thing i remember is being awake. there was a man in my living room and he had his arms around me holding me so that i could not move. >> a woman says she's badly shaken up after a man broke into her home over the weekend. he tried top sexually assault her with her daughter just feet away. tonight, the search is on for this man who bucks county police have reason to believe is responsible. >>> it is monday night. and the big story on "action news" is that home invasion and sexual assault investigation under way in bensalem. >> "ac

nydia hahn channel 6. >>> if you're planning to start the holiday shopping today, you cannot afford tohis year's playbook. >>> heartbreaking actress florence henderson has died. those stores and more next on action news. flush . >>> breaking news action news, there were reports of a double shooting at a south jersey mall parking lot before hours before shopping set to begin >>> breaking new developments in the case of 2-year-old shot on thanksgiving. police made some arrests >>> breaking news to tell you about. florence henderson the actress known as carol brady has died. >>> stores will open their doors this morning for black friday. many shoppers have been out there getting a head start. good morning it is 5:30 on friday november 25th. karen rogers is off, so is matt o'donnell. >>> i hope everybody had a nice thanksgiving.

. >> reporter: gray and nydia, very determined, despite how cold it is. they can't a drastic change we've had since yesterday. a large group of runners, i'm not sure you caught that last couple of seconds. the majority of 30,000 contestants are getting ready to take off. we're out on the benjamin franklin parkway, the starting line, 9 runners headquarters is down at eakens oval. this is the scene an hour ago before it got light out. thankfully it did. the goal for people they were huddling in tents and huddling around each other, sharing body heat anything they could to combat the cold weather before they started running this morning. the only way to beat the cold is to run as fast as you can. >> it could be worse, right. it could be snowing or raining. >> i'm sure the cool will feel very good when i am running. >> i wasn't sure what it was going to be like, i'm glad i did dress for it. >> take it slow and try to finish and have fun. >> we want to have fun. >> reporter: now, if you want some inspiration, take a look at this video, this is a man and his so

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i'm nydia han, channel 6 "action news." >> could be life saving information there. that will do it for "action news" at 4:00, for brian, alicia vitarelli, and adam joseph i'm sharrie williams join me along with brian and ducis rogers tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00. >> we'll see you tonight in the meantime rick williams and monica malpass standing by with "action news" at 5:00 next. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with jaime apody, meteorologist, cecily tynan, rick williams and monica malpass. >>> i understand unions they have issues they want resoled and that is underable but it's a hassle. >> with public transit at a stand still frustration continues to grow with commuters. there is no sign of a resolution. the big story is the stalemate with septa and the union. >> a new sign of contention, the president of the union released this letter accusing the board chairman of telling the public half truths and calling on the agency to stop their games. >> we have matt pellman talking what could be another mess o

nydia han is off, tamala edwards joins us this morning, so glad to have you here. >> to get an extra hour sleep before coming in here to be with you on the weekend. that commodor barry bridge looks great. you said there's going to be a repeat of yesterday. >> reporter: it's light out now, because we pushed the clocks back up. let's show you what's going on. we'll pay for it later this afternoon, the sun will set before 5:00 p.m. today it's all downhill from this point on. there's the view of the center city skyline. we have mainly clear conditions out there, it's mild. yesterday the numbers were in the low to mid 30s. this morning the numbers have been relaced with 40s and 50s. 47 in millville. 51 in philadelphia. 46 in allentown. 45 in the poconos. 50 in trenton. cape may, checking in at 57. just like yesterday we have high pressure firmly in control and that means wall-to-wall blue skies. after a few clouds around this morning. it will be sunshine from start to finish this afternoon. looks like another nice day, repeat performance of yesterday. so mostly sunny skies today, that's t

nydia han is here with more including a little known time limit for customers to request money back.tory will have you checking your cable bill to see if you should be fighting for money back or asking the troubleshooters for help. walter and his wife combed through their statements every few months. >> just looking for opportunities to maybe reduce the bill, maybe there are some services that we no longer require. >> reporter: so while at his local comcast store, he was surprised to learn he had been double billed for a service for years. >> you should not be charged this $36 a month. >> reporter: he was charged for faster internet, but it was later included in his plan. meaning he'd overpaid comcast by more than $700. the rep at the store give him a credit for only $48. and when he called comcast. >> said the best we can offer you is six months refund. we can't go back any further than that. >> reporter: that is the company's policy. look at your comcast customer agreement. you waive any disputes or credits that you do not report within 120 days of the date on the bill. >> mary ell

. >> i'm nydia han before you open up your shopping app or do work in a public space, i have a few fixes to make sure your data doesn't end up in the hands of hackers. lost his leverage. l.z.: he is like a bryant basketball player. >>> "action news" continues with meteorologist, adam joseph, alicia vitarelli, sharrie williams and brian taff. >>> hello again. 4:30 now and "action news" continues with a fight to keep a fire engine open in wilmington. >>> and one of the nation's biggest airports are on strike but is it having an impact locally. >>> and find out what this brawl caused to escalate into a demolition derby. >>> police have identified a 64-year-old woman pushing a stroller who was hit and killed in the crosswalk yesterday in center city. vernon odom is live in brewery town with the latest on the investigation today. >> reporter: good evening sharrie, the official investigation police say will take several more days to complete but the focus is now entirely on the bus driver police tell me and the pedestrian indeed had the right of way. >> it was a tragic scene here at 23rd and c

sunday morning, i'm nydia han.amin franklin parkway this morning where thousands of runners began the philadelphia marathon. the roads are closed and forced detours of septa routes you can get the details at 6abc.com. >>> let's go to karen rogers with the latest from accuweather. what a difference a day makes, karen. >> reporter: yes, yesterday's high, 72. today we're topping off at 46. hopefully the runners nicely bundled. it's windy with winds gusting up to 50 miles per hour. there's a chance of a snow shower in the poconos or lehigh valley. cold tomorrow, high of 45. >> all right, karen, thank you. we're back in a half-hour. back to "good morning america." i'm nydia han. >>> and welcome back to "gma" on a sunday morning. happening right now, donald trump's meeting with mitt romney is fueling speculation about a role in the new administration for the former governor, possibly as secretary of state. trump is set to hold meetings today with two more key supporters. chris christie and rudy giuliani. >> happening rig

my name is nydia han i'm with channel6 "action news want to ask you some questions abouts your businesshooters tonight on channel6 "action news" at 11:00. breaking news from southwest philadelphia. chopper6 over this crime scene or police investigating as a possible crime scene where a pedestrian has been hospitalized with serious injuries after being hit by a septa trolly in southwest philadelphia on island avenue and lindbergh boulevard. police say the pedestrian was hit by a trolly heading to center city. the victim was taken to the penn presbyterian hospital nearby for nonlife-threatening injuries. about five people on the trolly were also taken to the hospital for observation. police are investigating trying to determine exactly what happened here and we'll of course monitor the situation keep you posted as more information becomes available to us. >> health check tonight. it's fitness friday. in honor of veterans day a local army vet a personal trainer is celebrate weighing special workout. >> ali gorman tried it out and she joins us at the "action news" big board with that story.

. >> i'm nydia han along with gray hall.g up next on "action news," local leaders continue to weigh in on an investigation after black penn students were targeted by racist messiage on a group massaging app. >>> a local veteran shares his story in the making from hislif. those stories next on "action news." >> good afternoon it is , november 1 i'm nydia han along with gray hall. >> here's some of the stories we're following on "action news." >>> the local chapter of naacp speak

nydia and gray we'll be back with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. there is much-need need rain often the way next week. i'll have details on that with future tracker 6. >> happening today, the roads and skies will be bustling with activity as people return home from the long thanksgiving holiday. aaa estimated that 49 million americans traveled for the holiday this year. more than 89% of travers are expected to drive to their destination and four million took to the friendly skies. >> you can rely on 6abc.com/weather as you wrap up the holiday weekend. keep an eye on storm tracker 6 live double scan radar. it's a great way to get the latest updates from accuweather. >> 6:06. happening right now, police in bucks county are trying to find the person who seriously injured a man during a home invasion that happened in chalfonte at the gray fire apartments. a 32-year-old man was stabbed during the crime. this morning the man remains in the hospital. anyone with information should call new britain township police. >>> happening today, a funeral and memori

. >> i'm nydia han along with gray hall.ing up next on "action news," 30,000 runners brave the cold and wind to hit the streets is for the 44th annual philadelphia marathon. >>> a meeting with new jersey governor chris christie is on today's calendar for president-elect donald trump. >> police search for a suspect in the beating of a man in a casino parking lot. those stories and the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast and more next on "action news." fios is not cable. we're wired differently. that means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. so in the 3.7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record 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. >> good afternoon it is sunday, november 20, i'm nydia han along with gray hall. >> here's some

. >> i'm nydia han along with gray hall. >> coming up next on knack, mixed recreation is coming in fromround the world after the death of former cuban president, fedel castro. >>> plus, a rush is on to get back home topping off one of the busiest travel weekends in nearly ten years. >>> one lucky powerball ticket is worth $400 million. those stories and more next on "action news." >> good afternoon it is sunday, november 27 i'm nydia han along with gray hall. >> here's some of the stories we're following on "action news." some herald him as a

nydia han channel 6 "action news." >> members of the u.s. air force joint base mcguire addiction lakehurst spent their veterans day in service, they helped to feed those less fortunate. it is estimated that 1/5th of homeless people in philadelphia have served in the armed forces. we'll be right back with the top stories. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. that means incredibly fast 150 meg internet for the holidays. so in the 3.7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record, 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 with equal upload and download speeds, tv and phone for this amazing price. cable can't offer speeds this fast at a price this good. only fios can. "action news" saturday at 9:00. fbi said a college student several states away played a role in racist messages sent to black students at the university of pennsylvania. >>> millions of smoke alarms are be

something special, bob. >> reporter: agree, nydia, very special.n this game against the falcons a salute to our servicemen and women, behind me i'm going to keep my voice down so i don't impede on what's going on right now. there's a ceremony doing the salute for the servicemen and women. there are all kinds of veterans here men and women to honor them and thank them for their service. i'll tell you what i spoke with that special someone you are talking about, that's marine sergeant dakota meyer credited with saving three dozen lives serving in afghanistan. he is here from his home in alaska so honor our veterans and get the message out to help veterans transition into the workforce after service. he said that's his calling. he doesn't consider himself a hero compared to the men and women serving today. >> the heros are still going over and serving today. the heros are the men who didn't come home, those are the heros. anyone who has gone over and believed in something bigger than them and put people before themselves, they are the heros. >> report

thank you for waking up with us, nydia han is off, tamala edwards is in. outside we go to chris sowers with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. i see the sun it's going to be a good one. >> reporter: it's going to be a nice day, yesterday we topped out at 65 degrees, today we're shooting for a high of 63 or 64. lots of sunshine expected and temperatures are already milder than where we were at the same time yesterday. yesterday morning, pottstown was down to 30 degrees. same thing with millville. trenton, 32. allentown, 32 yesterday morning and wilmington saw a low temperatures of 34. look where the numbers are now, we're seeing temperatures anywhere from ten to 20 degrees milder. 50 in allentown. reading, 50. 56 in cape may. dover, 50. philadelphia and trenton, 51 and millville, 47 degrees. there's the 24 hour temperature change we're doing something right this morning. the numbers are anywhere from 7 to 17 degrees milder than at the same time yesterday. we'll start out with high, thin clouds clearing out quickly by afternoon. we'll go full suns

for gray hall, chris sowers, david murphy and the entire "action news" team, i'm nydia han.t sunday! we'll see you back here at 9:00 a.m. >>> good morning, america. new this morning cuba's future. what's ahead for the country following fidel castro's death? the nation in mourning. the celebrations here and the political fallout. president obama criticized for his statement. the backlash this morning and the warnings. >> raul is as repressive. >> breaking overnight, the bourbon street shooting. shots fired on the most famous street in new orleans. ten people hit. at least one killed. >> looking for witnesses. we are interviewing those victims. >> the arrests this morning. >> wisconsin recount. hillary clinton's campaign joining in. green party candidate jill stein pushing the move, already taking aim in two other key states.

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if you're looking for local deals head to 6abc.com and check out nydia han's black friday play book. >>> u.s. d.a. said a company mislabeled beefravey it hassing milk and so soy. >> a fire at a south jersey apartment buildings leaves two families home, officials have identified a possible cause. >>> police are stopping random people on the street. it's not what you would think. we'll tell you next. >> a police department in minnesota wants to spread goodwill to its neighbors. the police chief spent yesterday morning handing out gift cards as part of the random act of kindness campaign. >> we look for opportunities to talk to people, somebody walking on the street we think they could get benefit for getting a gift. >> i have a gift card for super one for $25. i wanted to give it to you. >> chief hopes it will bring better relationships in the community. they will continue their agents of kindness through the end of year. >> 4:57. all new on "action news," the bear that couldn't wait for thanksgiving. the black bear raid add family garage and -- raided a family garage and refrigerator.

i'm nydia han, channel 6 "action news." >> and if you have access to a prevent you can opt for a samsungpact washer or drier for $2100, both the bosh and samsung offer good washing and drying performance in small spaces brian. >> good stuff thank you. >> the next generation of filmmakers gather in fort washington to learn from their peers. the film festival had their ninth workshop at upper darby high school. students took part and they sat in on classes that explored lighting and sound and screen writing and production. the next generation of hollywood moguls sitting right there. >> that does it for "action news" at 4:00, i'm brian taff. join me along with sharrie and adam and ducis rogers tonight and every night for a full hour of "action news" at 10:00 on phl 17. >> there is talking in the show. now here are rick williams and monica malpass with a look ahead. >> thank you. coming up at 5:00 tonight several students in utah are recovering after their classmate went on a stabbing spree in a locker room minutes before gym class and locations across delaware valley college shut down leavi