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. >> i'm sarah bloomquist along with walter perez. coming up a woman injured in a shooting that claimed the life of a teenager is speaking out. >> under ground explosion knocks out power in society hill. "action news" is next. ♪ >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >> ♪ >> sunday flight a college student from bucks county dies after grabbing hold of a high voltage wire. >> a couple from south philadelphia marry well after redefining the concepts of love and devotion. we'll take you to their special ceremony. >> the big story on "action news is the search for the gun plan who killed a 14-year-old in chester last night and left two other people injured. >> tonight a woman who was wounded during that shooting is speaking out to "action news." this as the city's mayor is calling on anyone with any information to step forward. jeff chirico is live at chester police headquarters with the latest. >> reporter: tremendous sadness and s
. >> i'm sarah bloomquist along with walter perez. coming up a woman injured in a shooting that claimed the life of a teenager is speaking out. >> under ground explosion knocks out power in society hill. "action news" is next. ♪ >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >> ♪ >> sunday flight a college student from bucks county...
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magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> a 14-year-old shot and killed on the streets of chester. and tonight his family is sharing their pain. police say zenas powell was not the gunman's target. he was on his way to his grandmother's house after buying food at the story. sunday night, the big story on "action news," the search for the gunman who shot the teenager. he was one of three people caught in the hail of gunfire. >> tonight we spoke with one of the victims surviving the hail of gunfire. sharing her fear and anger about the events that unfolded last night. and jeff chirico joins us live from police headquarters with more. jeff? >> walter and sarah, zenas powell was just an innocent bystander. his family says he was respectful and dreamed of becoming a doctor. however, last night his dream was cut short in what chester's mayor calls a senseless act of violence that will not be follow rated. >> they shot, shot, shot, shots. it sounded like they even loaded
magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> a 14-year-old shot and killed on the streets of chester. and tonight his family is sharing their pain. police say zenas powell was not the gunman's target. he was on his way to his grandmother's house after buying food at the story. sunday night, the big story on "action news," the search for the gunman who shot the teenager. he was one of three people caught in the hail of gunfire. >> tonight we spoke with...
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. >>> i'm sarah bloomquist a long with walter perez. coming up tonight the a woman is killed in the motel fire that police say was intentionally set. >>> also president obama delivers a commencement address at rutgers university. >>> "action news" is next. >>> "action news", delaware valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> sunday night, donald trump and joe biden attend the same graduation ceremony right here in our area. >>> also a bar in center city is targeted by a mass gunman. >>> but the big story on a "action news" is a deadly fire in a bucks county motel that investigators say was set intentionally. >> in fact, police have made
. >>> i'm sarah bloomquist a long with walter perez. coming up tonight the a woman is killed in the motel fire that police say was intentionally set. >>> also president obama delivers a commencement address at rutgers university. >>> "action news" is next. >>> "action news", delaware valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> sunday night, donald trump and...
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news", delaware valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> sunday night, donald trump and joe biden attend the same graduation ceremony right here in our area. >>> also a bar in center city is targeted by a mass gunman. >>> but the big story on a "action news" is a deadly fire in a bucks county motel that investigators say was set intentionally. >> in fact, police have made an arrest tonight and charges against the suspect include criminal homicide. "action news" reporter jeff chirico joins us live from the scene in bensalem with the story, jeff? >> reporter: walter, police say surveillance video shows the suspect purchasing gasoline from this wawa, and then returning to his room here at the lincoln motel, where he allegedly set his girl friend on fire because he was angry with her. what happened? tell us what happened. >> tell me what happened in that room. >> step back folks. >> step back. >> what happened? what did you do? >> unaudible. >> what did you do? >> reporter: forty-six year-old kevin small of philadelphia ad
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news", delaware valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> sunday night, teenage rodeo performer is dead after being trampled by a horse in south jersey. >>> also a man is shocked while swimming in the hotel pool in wildwood, new jersey and those tried to help were jolted as well. >>> but the big story on "action news" is a spectacular sunday in this memorial day weekend. >> that is right, combined with sunny skies with the light breeze and made for a perfect day to spend outdoors with family and friend. we have team coverage, "action news" reporter nora muchanic is live in atlantic city but we will begin with meteorologist melissa magee outside with the first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa. >> walter and sarah we had plenty of sunshine today. so far it has been a really nice start to the holiday weekend however we're tracking cloud building in for rest of the evening and into the day on monday. the here's what is going on as far as temperatures are concerned. eighty-one in philadelphia after a high of 87. e
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"action news" reporter sarah bloomquist explains why. >> reporter: boathouse row the schuylkill rivere regattas a part of life in philadelphia but throws who love this river and the rowing say all there is in jeopardy because of sediment settling on the bottom. >> the bottom is coming up and the top goes down over the course of the summer. >> reporter: paul has company is with the schuylkill navy the governing body for all the rowing clubs. he says the sediment buildup is a natural result of damning the river and runoff but now the shallow depths in some places just 10-inches are making the river increasingly unsafe for the rowers. >> 10-inches is a lot of water well no. these rowing shells take 8-inches of water in order to launch. so when we would try to push away from the dock, big plume of mud would come up. you can see the bottom and sometimes we can't even should havshoveoff the dock. >> reporter: bottom line it's time for the army corps of engineers to dredge the schuylkill something that hasn't happened since 2000. it's done on the course to do list but at an estimated cost of
"action news" reporter sarah bloomquist explains why. >> reporter: boathouse row the schuylkill rivere regattas a part of life in philadelphia but throws who love this river and the rowing say all there is in jeopardy because of sediment settling on the bottom. >> the bottom is coming up and the top goes down over the course of the summer. >> reporter: paul has company is with the schuylkill navy the governing body for all the rowing clubs. he says the sediment...
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. >>> i'm sarah bloomquist with walter perez.e search for a man who broke in the apartment and terrorized a family. >>> also another broad street run is in the books abe this year it was a rain a fair. "action news" is up next. thanks for coming today. i want each of you to grab a 2x8 and cut it. you'll have 2 saws to choose from. ♪ you all chose the best tool for the job. wouldn't it make sense to make the same choice, when it comes to your truck? (all) absolutely. this is the 2016 chevy silverado. nice. a good-looking pick-up. incredible. i love it. find your tag and get a total value of $9,000 on this silverado double cab all star. find new roads at your local chevy dealer. a's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and, walter perez. >>> sunday night, family and friend gathered to remember a wilmington high school student who died after being attacked in school. >>> also thousands contend with the rain during this years broad street run. >>> but the big story on "action news" i
. >>> i'm sarah bloomquist with walter perez.e search for a man who broke in the apartment and terrorized a family. >>> also another broad street run is in the books abe this year it was a rain a fair. "action news" is up next. thanks for coming today. i want each of you to grab a 2x8 and cut it. you'll have 2 saws to choose from. ♪ you all chose the best tool for the job. wouldn't it make sense to make the same choice, when it comes to your truck? (all)...
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. >> for the entire "action news" i'm sarah bloomquist.and with five wins in nine games. >> it's great to end the homestand with a win with some confidence going into the road trip. [whistle] >>> if the organization made a move to get up to two at some point it is probably not going to be -- >> the number one pick in the 2016 about nba draft goes to the philadelphia 76ers. >> this news of the business pick i think just wraps everything up in a nice ball. i think we got a jolt that we needed. ♪ >> this is "action news" sports sunday sponsored by audi. >> who should the
. >> for the entire "action news" i'm sarah bloomquist.and with five wins in nine games. >> it's great to end the homestand with a win with some confidence going into the road trip. [whistle] >>> if the organization made a move to get up to two at some point it is probably not going to be -- >> the number one pick in the 2016 about nba draft goes to the philadelphia 76ers. >> this news of the business pick i think just wraps everything up in a nice...
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. >> for walter perez, walter perez, jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team i'm sarah bloomquist. have a great night and a good memorial day. ♪ ♪ >> that ball was crushed deep to right field and gone. a swing and miss, he got him. the phillies have been swept out of wrigley field the since time since 1995. >> i would be very surprised as the year went on if they are not one of the best contenders. >> malcolm jenkins will go the distance! ♪ >> this is "action news" sports sunday sponsored by audi. >> welcome to "action news" sports sunday. hopefully by the end of this show we will be one of the best tv tandems in to
. >> for walter perez, walter perez, jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team i'm sarah bloomquist. have a great night and a good memorial day. ♪ ♪ >> that ball was crushed deep to right field and gone. a swing and miss, he got him. the phillies have been swept out of wrigley field the since time since 1995. >> i would be very surprised as the year went on if they are not one of the best contenders. >> malcolm jenkins will go the distance! ♪...
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melissa magee, jamie apody, new father jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team, i've sarah bloomquisthave a great night and a good week ahead. >> let me be clear, sam bradford is our starting quarterback. >> the philadelphia eagles select carson wentz. >> what should the eagle fans know about you. >> i am a competitor and i love the game. and i am wired to win. >> and the phillies swept out the cleveland indians. they won six consecutive games. ♪ >> this is "action news" sports sunday sponsored by audi. >> welcome into another addition of actions sports sunday. and i'm jamie apody. well mike, the worst-kept secret
melissa magee, jamie apody, new father jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team, i've sarah bloomquisthave a great night and a good week ahead. >> let me be clear, sam bradford is our starting quarterback. >> the philadelphia eagles select carson wentz. >> what should the eagle fans know about you. >> i am a competitor and i love the game. and i am wired to win. >> and the phillies swept out the cleveland indians. they won six consecutive games....
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. >>> and for the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist.eat night and a good week ahead. ♪ ♪ >> iprobably going to be back either this week or next week, that's the word on the street. >> he has stuff to deal with. but when he comes back, he will work hard and do what he has to do. >> and the pitch is lined out to right field. and going back is ichiro, it's over his head and it's going to the wall. and scoring the go-ahead run! >> may 17, to the luck of the irish will strike again, i hope. >> it is a day we cannot wait for. i promise you one thing, i will be nauseous when i wake up that morning. ♪ >> this is "action news" sports sunday sponsored by audi. ♪ >> welcome into another edition of "action news" sports sunday along side of mike, i'm jamie apody. happy mother's day
. >>> and for the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist.eat night and a good week ahead. ♪ ♪ >> iprobably going to be back either this week or next week, that's the word on the street. >> he has stuff to deal with. but when he comes back, he will work hard and do what he has to do. >> and the pitch is lined out to right field. and going back is ichiro, it's over his head and it's going to the wall. and scoring the go-ahead run! >> may 17,...
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live in east falls, i'm sarah sh bloomquist channel6 "action news. jim. >> thank you sarah. >>> jury selection under way now in the corruption trial of pennsylvania congressman chaka fattah. fattah and four others face a list of charges including racketeering and bribery. federal prosecutors say fattah took bribes and misused campaign funds and charitable grants. testimony won't begin until may 16th. fattah lost his bid for a 12th term in congress just last week. he was defeated by state lawmaker dwight evans in the primary. >>> convicted child molester jerry sandusky returned to center county court today in belfont pennsylvania tried to convince a judge to grant him a new trial. "action news" reporter chad pradelli was there. >there. >> now al lindsey is going to say it. >> reporter: what do you want to say. >> listen to him. with his wife dottie and other friends in court sandusky's lead defense attorney former federal prosecutor al lindsey argued sandusky received inadequate counsel from former defense attorneys joe amendola and carl romminger. >>
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. >> for sarah bloomquist, melissa magee and jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team, i'm walter perez. have a great night, and great week ahead. >> ♪ >>> it is gone, into the bushes a three run home run, seven to nothing cincinnati. >> good news is we won the series, and had a lot of energy for the weekend. we played well except for today. >> it is, what it is. like i have been saying it is out of my control. people want to make it a big situation but as we said we will have a good working relationship. it will benefit the team. >>> welcome to "action news" sports sunday. where there is no tension between carson wentz and sam bradford and, of course, no tension between us, i'm jeff skversky alongside mike missanelli. we will debate eagles in a second but first, how about the phillies, this could be
. >> for sarah bloomquist, melissa magee and jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team, i'm walter perez. have a great night, and great week ahead. >> ♪ >>> it is gone, into the bushes a three run home run, seven to nothing cincinnati. >> good news is we won the series, and had a lot of energy for the weekend. we played well except for today. >> it is, what it is. like i have been saying it is out of my control. people want to make it a big...
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our sarah bloomquist will serve as the phone bank host. there will be volunteers and local celebrity guests who will be manning the phones and taking your donations from 4 to 6:30 p.m. this tuesday. pat toomey started his career as an investment banker. then, a wall street wheeler-dealer overseeing stock trades in new york, london and tokyo. next, toomey moved to hong kong to work with wealthy chinese investors. in the senate, it's no surprise toomey's been siding with wall street. voting to allow banks to continue making the risky investments that wrecked our economy. afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. everyone, 92:50 sunday morning, get ready for dreary weather as we have an upper level low sitting right here across the central portions of pennsylvania. by monday a little bit farther off the coast, situated here. tuesday, remember the upper level steering winds are way out here, so there's nothing to move this guy on its way. by tuesday it's still sitting here, we're feeling the influence from the low, lots of cloud
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. >>> "action news" at 12:30 continues with rick williams, sarah bloomquist, and meteorologist david murphy. >>> hello again, here are the stories we are following for you on "action news" at 12:30. quick child sex abuser jerry sandusky is back in court, to argue that he deserves an appeal. we are live. >>> new details about a deadly crash in east falls that claimed the life of a young child, another person has died and officials are looking at a possible cause. >>> what happened to a florida mother who took her sick daughter to the hospital days ago? it has not been seen ever since. >>> now the details. former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky was back in court this morning asking for a second chance. he arrived the at the courthouse in center county wearing his orange prison jump suit, sandusky's attorney and wife arrived a short time later. "action news" reporter chad pradelli is live in bellefonte with more details on what happened in court. chad? >> reporter: well, rick, this hearing only lasted about an hour. this was a essentially an hearing to get a full hear
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live in east falls, i'm sarah bloomquist channel6 "action news. sharrie. >> sarah, thank you. >>> a pennsylvania judge is considering whether to grant an appeal hearing to jerry sandusky. the former penn state assistant football coach appeared in center county court today. he says he was unfairly convicted of molesting children and he wants a new trial. sandusky's team says he had ineffective counsel. the judge concluded with outmaking a decision outside the courthouse reporters heard a letter written by sandusky himself. >> i am an innocent man serving what amounts to a life sentence. people have betrayed, attacked and vilified family, supporters and me. >> reporter: "action news" reporter chad pradelli will have more on sandusky's statement coming up tonight at 5 o'clock. >> jury selection began today in the corruption trial of long time pennsylvania congressman chaka fattah. the process begins less than a week after fattah lost his bid for reelection. "action news" reporter vernon odom now live in center city with more on the case today. vernon.
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"action news" reporter sarah bloomquist live outside the court in camden with new developments in the case of david cree yach creato. >> reporter: the attorney filed these motions aimed at getting the grand jury indictment thrown out and his client released from jail. frankly something that rarely happens. he argued that the medical examiner's investigation was flawed from the start. with his client david creato sitting beside him the attorney argued that the medical examiner dr. gerald fygan misled the grand jury by implying he had gone to the crime scene the day the boy was found dead when instead it was a few days later when which he said mom priced the investigation going forward. >> he's a disgrace. he has a horrific past as a medical examiner and now here he is doing frankly a terrible job that he has to cover by going to this grand jury and at best misleading them. >> reporter: david creato reported his son missing on the morning of october 13th 2015. few hours later brendan was found partially submerged in a creek three-quarters of a mile from his father's app. hits socks were
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. >>> for rick williams and david murphy and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist.ave a nice afternoon if you have medicare parts a and b and want more coverage, guess what? you could apply for a medicare supplement insurance plan whenever you want. no enrollment window. no waiting to apply. that means now may be a great time to shop for an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. medicare doesn't cover everything. and like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, these help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. so don't wait. call now to request your free decision guide. it could help you find the aarp medicare supplement plan that works for you. dicare patients. rates are competitive, and they're the only plans of their kind endorsed by aarp. remember - these plans let you apply all year round. so call today. because now's the perfect time to learn more. go long. >> announcer: spring is in full swing, and we're celebrating all hour-long with a simple spring spectacular! in like a lion and out like a la
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delaware valley's leading news program with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquistnd walter perez. >>> after nearly two full days of sun and warmth, this holiday weekend has taken a turn to the wet. and may have many festivities in doors or be canceled all together. and the big story on "action news" is a rainy memorial day forecast. >> of course this being a three-day weekend there's still lots of people to do things with across the region. and nora muchanic is live in atlantic city where the conditions did not stop the beach-goers. starting with melissa magee with a check of the forecast. >> walter and sarah, tracking the moisture that's currently moving in across the delaware and lehigh valleys. and you see the rain along the i-95 corridor and areas north and west. a pocket across interior sections in south jersey we have been watching here at street level with stormtracker 6, cherry hill, mount laurel, and even areas dealing with moderate if not heavy pockets of moisture. the same philadelphia and areas north and west. expect more of the moisture to move from th
delaware valley's leading news program with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquistnd walter perez. >>> after nearly two full days of sun and warmth, this holiday weekend has taken a turn to the wet. and may have many festivities in doors or be canceled all together. and the big story on "action news" is a rainy memorial day forecast. >> of course this being a three-day weekend there's still lots of people to do things with across the region. and...
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news," delaware valley's leading news program with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquistnd walter perez. >>> sunday night. the big story on "action news" is breaking news from delaware. a major crash should down a portion of i-495. >> eight vehicles involved and seven people hurt. the scene, happening about 9:30 in the southbound lanes near the terminal avenue exit. and traffic crawling by on the shoulder and one injured tracked between two cars after getting out of the car to check on the damage. drivers are urged to avoid 495 and use i-95 instead. we will keep you updated as we guess more information. >>> $429 million, one winner of that winning powerball ticket sold at a 7-eleven in trenton, new jersey. and tonight everyone is wondering who the lucky winner might be. that multi-million dollar lottery ticket sold in our region. >> the lucky numbers picked at a 7-eleven in trenton. and jeff chirico live with more. hey, jeff. >> hey walter and sarah. the owners of the store believe the winner is a woman who regularly buys her lottery tickets here. you can imagine, that ne
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"action news" reporter sarah bloomquist was live in fairmount park with more on that. hi, sarah. >> reporter: hi there, rick. this is the jones family's annual memorial day gathering here behind me and you can see they've got quite a crowd. typically we see lots of gatherings like this here in this section of fairmount park but this year they practically had the whole place to themselves. sure the sky is gray it's a little muddy but we found plenty of people spending this holiday indoors and outdoors together. here on lemon hill this group brought pickle to their picnic and set up chairs planning to do plenty of relaxing on a day that turned out to be pretty okay for an outdoor affair. >> i think we're just elated that the rain held off and we're able to get out here day. plenty of people spent some time hitting balls on the range in fairmount park a great way to spend memorial day especially for a retired u.s. marine. >> i'm celebrating. i'm enjoying it. i'm having a wonderful time. >> reporter: robert perry set out to see if the fish were biting in the schuylkill rive
"action news" reporter sarah bloomquist was live in fairmount park with more on that. hi, sarah. >> reporter: hi there, rick. this is the jones family's annual memorial day gathering here behind me and you can see they've got quite a crowd. typically we see lots of gatherings like this here in this section of fairmount park but this year they practically had the whole place to themselves. sure the sky is gray it's a little muddy but we found plenty of people spending this...
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for david murphy, rick williams and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist.e a nice memorial day. >> announcer: today on "the chew," dear summer, oh, we've missed you! so we're welcoming you back with open arms in "the chew's" ultimate summer kickoff. hold onto your bones, jeffrey dean morgan, for our burger made entirely out of chorizo? oh, yeah. and you'll be in hog heaven when you see what this southern barbecue is roasting up. >> we're gonna add our dried seasonings and our box sauce. >> announcer: too hot too ha [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> good afternoon and welcome to "the chew." hey! >> whoo! >> this audience -- good audience today.
for david murphy, rick williams and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist.e a nice memorial day. >> announcer: today on "the chew," dear summer, oh, we've missed you! so we're welcoming you back with open arms in "the chew's" ultimate summer kickoff. hold onto your bones, jeffrey dean morgan, for our burger made entirely out of chorizo? oh, yeah. and you'll be in hog heaven when you see what this southern barbecue is roasting up. >> we're...
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news," delaware valley's leading news program with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquistnd walter perez. >>> a horrific crash in the east falls section leaves a child dead and infant among eight people injured. tonight, investigators are trying to piece together exactly what happened. sunday night, the big story on "action news" is the investigation into a deadly crash along henry avenue. >> "action news" reporter jeff chirico live outside of children's hospital with more. jeff? >> walter and sarah, that crash killed a 5 to 7-year-old boy thrown from the rear window of the car. the car was carrying seven people, including four children. as police begin their investigation, there are big questions tonight about those kids were properly strapped in their seats. "action news" was there as emergency crews rushed victims to the hospital after a horrific crash in east calls killed one child and critically injured seven others. >> upon arrival a two-vehicle accident with multiple patients. >> investigators spent hours pouring over the wreckage along the 4200 block of henry avenu
news," delaware valley's leading news program with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquistnd walter perez. >>> a horrific crash in the east falls section leaves a child dead and infant among eight people injured. tonight, investigators are trying to piece together exactly what happened. sunday night, the big story on "action news" is the investigation into a deadly crash along henry avenue. >> "action news" reporter jeff chirico live...
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, jamie apody, new dad jeff skversky and walter perez and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist. we will see you right back here at 11:00 o'clock. >>> welcome to "world news tonight." flood emergency. deadly storms in the gulf. water reaching rooftops. four children and their great-grandmother swept away in the middle of the night. roads crumbling. houses split in half. is any relief on the way? >>> toxic spill. the cargo train derailing in washington, d.c. cars leaking dangerous chemicals. emergency crews now on the scene. >>> cruz collapse? new numbers before the battle for indiana, just two days away. >> if we win indiana, it's over. okay? >> donald trump trying to seal the deal for the republican nomination. while hillary clinton is setting her sights on the gop front-runner. >>> deadly ride. new details about the fatal accident. a teenage girl thrown from a spinning carnival attraction. questions tonight about safety at the fair. >>> and, watch out. the bicycle race that began with a crunch. dozens crashing into each other. some going airborne. what triggered this epic pile
, jamie apody, new dad jeff skversky and walter perez and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist. we will see you right back here at 11:00 o'clock. >>> welcome to "world news tonight." flood emergency. deadly storms in the gulf. water reaching rooftops. four children and their great-grandmother swept away in the middle of the night. roads crumbling. houses split in half. is any relief on the way? >>> toxic spill. the cargo train derailing in...
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and thank you, sarah bloomquist, for your role in a partnership with children's hospital to raise moneyor pediatric cancer. the phone bank today included a number of celebrity guests. thank you, phillie phanatic. and he showed up and he was a pleasure to spend time with today. donations can still be made through our website at 6abc.com. >>> the phillies in detroit tonight. >> a rush patch right now, jim. hopefully the air is not coming out of the balloon of the lack of run production is starting to come back to bite them. the phills and tigers. and herrera back in the starting line-up, and last night benched for not running out a grounder. and the first inning, cabrera. the phillies want get this guy out. and cabrera with 2 r.b.i.s. and 2-0 tigers. and victor martinez since, and jamie martinez scores. 3-0 tigers. and that's enough for just ten verlander, striking out 10 over eight scoreless innings. the phillies lose 3-1, losing four of the last five games. >>> the eagles another round of off-season workouts, the latest installment running through thursday with a new coach, the o.t.a.'s
and thank you, sarah bloomquist, for your role in a partnership with children's hospital to raise moneyor pediatric cancer. the phone bank today included a number of celebrity guests. thank you, phillie phanatic. and he showed up and he was a pleasure to spend time with today. donations can still be made through our website at 6abc.com. >>> the phillies in detroit tonight. >> a rush patch right now, jim. hopefully the air is not coming out of the balloon of the lack of run...
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. >>> for david murphy and rick williams and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist.e a very nice afternoon. >>> can i callomino's? right direction, it can be a burden. but what if you could wake up to lower blood sugar? imagine loving your numbers. discover once-daily invokana®. with over 7 million prescriptions and counting, it's the #1 prescribed sglt2 inhibitor that works to lower a1c. in fact, it's been proven to be more effective at lowering a1c than januvia®. invokana® is used along with diet and exercise to significantly lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. it's a once-daily pill that works around the clock. here's how: invokana® reduces the amount of sugar allowed back into the body through the kidneys and sends some sugar out through the process of urination. and while it's not for lowering systolic blood pressure or weight loss, it may help you with both. invokana® can cause important side effects, including dehydration, which may cause you to feel dizzy, faint, lightheaded, or weak, upon standing. other side effects may include kidney problems
. >>> for david murphy and rick williams and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist.e a very nice afternoon. >>> can i callomino's? right direction, it can be a burden. but what if you could wake up to lower blood sugar? imagine loving your numbers. discover once-daily invokana®. with over 7 million prescriptions and counting, it's the #1 prescribed sglt2 inhibitor that works to lower a1c. in fact, it's been proven to be more effective at lowering a1c...
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in bensalem township, i'm sarah bloomquist channel 6 "action news."d his career as an investment banker. then, a wall street wheeler-dealer overseeing stock trades in new york, london and tokyo. next, toomey moved to hong kong to work with wealthy chinese investors. in the senate, it's no surprise toomey's been siding with wall street. voting to allow banks to continue making the risky investments that wrecked our economy. afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. >>> so glad you stayed with us, of course, today is mother's day, americans will spend $170 on average for gifts for mom. that's according to the national retailer federation. consumers are expected to spend 2 1.4 billion dollars on jewelry, grudger or dinner or -- brunch or dinner or flowers. retailers are offering nice deals on wine and electronics and chocolate. if you're buying a gift card make sure it can be used online and not just in the stores. >>> it's time to check out what's going viral. >>> that's the time where we chat about the video and image also that everybody
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", delaware valley's leading news program, with meteorologist, melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> she reached out to him and yelled his name, and he left her in there to die. >> a philadelphia man is add mid to go police he doused his girlfriend with gasoline while she was smoking, sparking fire at a motel that killed her. >>> sunday night, the big story on "action news" is fatal fire that claimed a 46 year-old woman's life at a bucks county motel. >> police say her boyfriend set her on fire by dousing her with gasoline while she was smoking a cigarette. "action news" reporter jeff chirico joins us live from the scene in bensalem with more, jeff. >> reporter: well, walter i spoke with the victim's daughter tonight and she told me that the melissa bacon smith was a loving mother of four, a grandmother of seven who will be deeply missed. she was staying here at this motel with her boyfriend when for some reason in his words, he lost it. what happened? >> tell us what happened. >> yeah, what happened. >> step back, folks. >> step back. >> i lost it. >> step back
", delaware valley's leading news program, with meteorologist, melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> she reached out to him and yelled his name, and he left her in there to die. >> a philadelphia man is add mid to go police he doused his girlfriend with gasoline while she was smoking, sparking fire at a motel that killed her. >>> sunday night, the big story on "action news" is fatal fire that claimed a 46 year-old woman's...
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. >>> for melissa magee, jeff skversky, jamie apody, sarah bloomquist and the entire "action news" team i'm walter perez. we will see you right back here at 11:00 o'clock. >> ♪ vo: across america, people are taking charge of their type 2 diabetes with non-insulin victoza®. for a while, i took a pill to lower my blood sugar. but it didn't get me to my goal. so i asked my doctor about victoza®. he said victoza® works differently than pills. and comes in a pen. victoza® is proven to lower blood sugar and a1c. it's taken once a day, any time. victoza® is not for weight loss, but it may help you lose some weight. victoza® works with your body to lower blood sugar in 3 ways: in the stomach, the liver, and the pancreas. vo: victoza® is an injectable prescription medicine that may improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes when used with diet and exercise. it is not recommended as the first medication to treat diabetes and should not be used in people with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. victoza® has not been studied with mealtime insulin. victoza® is not insulin. do not take
. >>> for melissa magee, jeff skversky, jamie apody, sarah bloomquist and the entire "action news" team i'm walter perez. we will see you right back here at 11:00 o'clock. >> ♪ vo: across america, people are taking charge of their type 2 diabetes with non-insulin victoza®. for a while, i took a pill to lower my blood sugar. but it didn't get me to my goal. so i asked my doctor about victoza®. he said victoza® works differently than pills. and comes in a pen....
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. >> now for melissa magee jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and the entire "action news" team, i'm walter perez. see you back here at 11 o'clock. >> ♪ >> thank you. and again, abc news has just confirmed the suspect in the shooting has been killed by police. >>> next, the race for 2016. new poll numbers revealing just how close the contest has become. the abc news/"washington post" poll, out today, showing donald trump with a two-point advantage over hillary clinton among registered voters. an 11-point swing since march. the neck and neck polling coming as they're trading tough talk about guns. and bernie sanders says don't count him out yet. here's david wright. >> reporter: donald trump says he's coming up fast, according to the new poll. the brash billionaire closing a nine-point gap to overtake hillary clinton by a nose. >> i call her crooked hillary. >> reporter: they squared off this weekend over the issue of guns. >> he's talking about more guns in our schools, more hatred and division in our streets. >> i don't want to have guns in classrooms, although in some cases, some teachers
. >> now for melissa magee jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and the entire "action news" team, i'm walter perez. see you back here at 11 o'clock. >> ♪ >> thank you. and again, abc news has just confirmed the suspect in the shooting has been killed by police. >>> next, the race for 2016. new poll numbers revealing just how close the contest has become. the abc news/"washington post" poll, out today, showing donald trump with a two-point advantage...
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. >>> i'm sarah bloomquist with walter perez. the winning lottery ticket worth $429 million was sold in south jersey. we are live at 7-eleven where it was purchased. >>> we will show you how moms across the delaware valley celebrated mothers day. "action news" is up next. to the woman in the mid-90's showstopper... you're right. it's time to set this bird free. ♪ hot blooded, check it and see...♪ ♪ got a fever of 103... feelin' hungry? how 'bout a donut? ♪ i'm hot blooded..i'm hot blooded! ♪ whether it's 30-years old or 30-days old, carmax will appraise it in as little as 30 minutes. and then your only concern will be how to spend the cash. rad. valley a's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, czar bloomquist and walter perez. >>> sunday night, and it is all about mom this mothers day. we will show so celebrationness our region. >>> a building in the city's rhawnhurst sexist badly damaged after a woman lost control of her car and plowed into it. >>> but the big story on "action news" is the winnin
. >>> i'm sarah bloomquist with walter perez. the winning lottery ticket worth $429 million was sold in south jersey. we are live at 7-eleven where it was purchased. >>> we will show you how moms across the delaware valley celebrated mothers day. "action news" is up next. to the woman in the mid-90's showstopper... you're right. it's time to set this bird free. ♪ hot blooded, check it and see...♪ ♪ got a fever of 103... feelin' hungry? how 'bout a donut? ♪...
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with walter perez and sarah bloomquist. nydia han, chris sowers i'm gray hall, have a wonderful sunday! >>> starting right now on this week with george >>> starting right now, trump over the top. >> we hit at 1,237. >> but he's facing new protests. can he go from the most unpopular candidate in history to winning over voters and his party? trump's campaign chairman is here live. hillary's rough week. clinton brushing off that scathing e-mail report. >> it's not an issue that's going to affect the campaign or my presidency. >> will voters feel the same? plus it's crunch time. >> we are going to win here in california. >> the pressure's on. clinton's biggest golden state factor, senator diane feinstein is right here. >>
with walter perez and sarah bloomquist. nydia han, chris sowers i'm gray hall, have a wonderful sunday! >>> starting right now on this week with george >>> starting right now, trump over the top. >> we hit at 1,237. >> but he's facing new protests. can he go from the most unpopular candidate in history to winning over voters and his party? trump's campaign chairman is here live. hillary's rough week. clinton brushing off that scathing e-mail report. >> it's...
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live at northwest detectives, i'm sarah bloomquist, channel6 "action news. >> all right, a warning todents and parents. sarah, thank you. >>> detectives are still searching for the person who shot and killed a 14-year-old boy in chester saturday. police say law one of three victims apparently caught in the crossfire at tenth and pine. his cousin and a 32-year-old woman were also wounded. well, today the young murder victim's mother urged the shooters to come forward as she mourns the loss of her child. >> my son can't go he to his graduation. my son's never going to be able to bring a girlfriend home. my son's not going to see 16. >> powell was set to graduate eighth grade this week from chester community charter school. his funeral will be paid for by van gregarian and his wife danielle. they founded a company that manages the school's operations. >> this was just such a great kid at school, a great student and everybody liked him. just at the wrong place at the wrong time. >> they are also giving the city of chester an additional $5,000 to double the reward money for this case. >> p
live at northwest detectives, i'm sarah bloomquist, channel6 "action news. >> all right, a warning todents and parents. sarah, thank you. >>> detectives are still searching for the person who shot and killed a 14-year-old boy in chester saturday. police say law one of three victims apparently caught in the crossfire at tenth and pine. his cousin and a 32-year-old woman were also wounded. well, today the young murder victim's mother urged the shooters to come forward as she...