>> firefighters are about to get help in wilmington.his is rain moving in, allentown, the suburbs and portions of delaware in northern new castle county. just some very light rain for newark. it's on the way to wilmington. and it is just starting to move in to philadelphia, too. norristown has light rain. springfield just getting a few rain drops right now. won't be much longer and that rain will be in center city. 52 degrees right now in the city. we will see clouds and rain. that rain will be falling at 8:00, 51 degrees and 55 degrees at 11:00 with showers continuing into the afternoon. and the rain is already falling in the lehigh valley, too. that's a cloudy view from easton, 47 now. up to 53 degrees in spite of the clouds and the rain, the temperatures will be coming up but not to what we saw yesterday. afternoon high temperatures in the 50s for philadelphia, the suburbs, new jersey, 54 degrees in the lehigh valley. and 57 degrees with showers mainly on and off this afternoon for delaware. i'll break it down hour by hour when i'm b

they are in wilmington, north carolina.hat is it about north carolina that is in play the way it is? >> north carolina went for obama in '08, mccain in 2012. it really is a swing state. the thing has swung in the last two elections. tru trump, i think when you look at the map, he has a hill to climb. hillary clinton has a lead in north carolina. if she can get her people to the polls and close the deal in north carolina, there really isn't a path for trump. that's why they are focusing so hard on it. the dems want to swing it to their column and the republicans want to keep it in theirs. >> the state has changed. we used to think of it as andy griffith. now all the jobs in the research triangle and the banking industry in charlotte and the kids on the college campus and a bit of a latino population there. it's changed the complex of the state in a parallel way. we have seen virginia and parts of florida and elsewhere. >> pockets of mayberry. >> bring on andy and opie, please. >> the president there earlier this week really

and that rain is coming up i-95 heading towards wilmington.have a report of an accident on i-95 southbound in wilmington as well so starting to get some reports of accidents where we have that wet weather. it is just wet. it's not icy 'cause look at these temperatures. 48 degrees in philadelphia. 56 in millville. 57 in atlantic city. how does this compare to yesterday morning? it's 32 degrees warmer right now in millville than it was yesterday. 14 degrees warm interphiladelphia. so, because we have the mild temperatures it's just rain but it's going to be a mess of a day, matt. >> thank you, karen. >>> the week long memorial for the late fidel castro continues in cuba today. more long lines are expected in havana where thousands have waited for hours to pay their respects to the 90-year-old former dictator. there was also an opportunity for the cuban government to reaffirm its commission to a socialist single party system led by castro'sed brother raul. a ceremony will be held tonight then castro's ashes will be slowly transported to the city

we will keep you updated on this gigantic fire in wilmington. >> coming up on 6:11, a major fire in wilmington, delaware now to up four alarms. >> this is stretch of wilmington, adjacent to the brandywine creek, trying to get a handle on what exact have i in this building that's been burning. talking about this for the last hour, just on the map here, off of mill road, there is a big condominium complex, and again, it is just adjacent to the brandywine creek. i think you mentioned, mike, trying to get more water to the scene there. out in this area fire hydrants tough, so bringing tanker trucks in to boost the water, and maybe have to run lines into the creek to actually pull water to help put the fire out here. >> this is just off park drive, you can probably see the flames from i-95, the august teen cut off is right there. just north of the state park. and the high school is over in that area, as women, so, this is certainly going to impact traffic. anybody in or out of wilmington, off of 202 and i-95, again, to up four alarms, and we're trying to get a handle on whether or not we have any i

. >>> a teenager is shot in wilmington trying to get to school. katherine scott is live at the consolidated school district in elsmere, katherine. >> reporter: sara, the 15-year-old student is in stable condition. we spoke to a representative from the school district. they asked wilmington police for added police presence along the area where the shooting happened earlier. they asked for police dickenson high school where the student attends. >> we heard shots. >> reporter: shots fired in the wilmington neighborhood around 6:45 a.m., a 15-year-old boy was hit near west 27th anticipate north van buren avenue. the bus was heading to dickenson high school where the victim attendance. neighbors saw the ensuing chaos. >> we saw kids running this way we saw kids jump on the bus and the bus driver was telling the kids to get on the bus for their protection. >> five or six shots, i wanted to make sure my son was okay. >> reporter: the teen was hit in his arm and torso. the 9th grader was treated on scene by paramedics and transported to dupont hospital in

the shooting in wilmington. the male victim was dropped off at the hospital with a gunshot wound last night. they were able to trace back to the scene where he was shot the two hit and run block of van buren street. no order on his age or condition. >>> police battled with protest protesters is they tried to sthut down a debate in west louisiana. police broke up the crowd at dillard university in new roar leans. protesters are anger ared by david duke at a historically black school. >>> with five days left in the presidential election, nominees are neck in neck. hillary clinton and donald trump are tide at 46% appease. clinton is maintaining a narrow edge over her republican rival. >>> trump and clinton have scheduled appearances in north carolina. the republican will be in florida earlier in the day and president obama is there, as well campaigning on clinton's behalf. >> students of the university of oregon are outraged over the professor's halloween costume. the professor wore black face. some students and al

we're in the mid 30s in allentown, reading, wilmington, trenton. down to 33 not far above the freezing mark in millville. that may drop below freezing for a short period this morning. down in cape may, 43 degrees. the winds are not much of a factor we're only at 67 miles per hour in philadelphia. as we get past the bulk of the day, the breezes is come up and add to the chilly feel. if you're getting an exercise run in, put on extra gear. 37 degrees by 7:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m., 46 degrees. we'll be in the 50s by this afternoon, 3:00 p.m., 52. that's the high, it's pretty cool, by 6:00 p.m., back down to 43. again, a little bit breezy and cool today. 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 traver

the home invasion ended up in wilmington at 2:00 a.m. the arm trio fled in dark colored chrysler 300. it is clear if they stole anything from the home. >>> now to our continuing coverage to the septa strike. there's a hope that the deal would be reached yesterday, the talks fell a part with news of a breakdown last night. for a third day, commuters will anticipate a third trans headache. annie mccormick has more what are you hearing annie. >> reporter: wednesday was optimistic, talks broke down around 11:00 p.m. last night at this point they are expected to resume sometime in the morning, but there is no deal. congressman bob brady confirmed that two sides made progress during the day. the govenor's appointee to the board, state representative dwight evans. the union wants pension reform and deal with issues like driver fatigue. septa said they have to pay more for their health plan. it does not look like there's in additional money that will be available to go into this deal on a city, state or federal level. >>> back out here live, tal

the morning and in the ranch, shower or thunderstorm. 58 in philadelphia. 53 in trenton. 65 in wilmington. 50 in millville. 63 in cape may. 59 degrees by 7:00 a.m. 64 by 10:00 a.m. noon, thicker clouds, 72. we'll see a high of 76, we'll probably spike with that as soon as 2:00 p.m. the clouds come through and the numbers start to dip. 66 by 6:00 p.m. through the afternoon hours, a shower or gusty thunderstorms possible. afternoon we'll look at that on future tracker 6, of course there's word of a cool down for the weekend. >> reporter: enjoy that before the rain, septa strike day three, no buses, trolleys or subway. we saw big delays yesterday. we had more trains yesterday that seemed to be overcrowded bypassing stations becoming express because they were overcrowded. the chestnut hill west line and the fox chase line. we want to expect delays everywhere. those delays seemed heavyier, it was a difficult day to drive around the city because people couldn't take mass transit. police were helping out at the lights allowing traffic to flow. we'll see how it develops today. this is i-95 in buc

wilmington breaking the record of 78. with a new high of 81. elsewhere quiet warm with philadelphia topping off at 72 degrees. ultimate doppler showing the clouds and the showers behind this clearing skies cooler temperatures. 60s to the north and we have inn clueing the i-95 corridor and you can see 53 in the poconos still 72 degrees in dover. this evening, it will be around 65 degrees at 7:00 o'clock with a spotty shower. cloudy and breezy by 9:00 and turning notably cooler by 11:00 o'clock with a temperature of vick degrees. now coming up with that seven day forecast we'll talk more about this cool down moving our way. the wind will be getting gusty which is typical in november. and a sunny stretch which is most unusual for this time of year. see you later in the broadcast. >> already, kathy, thanks. >>> josh huff was released by the eagles today just a day after the team said that troubled wide out wouldn't even be suspended. vice-president of football operations howie roseman said the team made the decision after 48 hours of fact finding r

he says that he plans to return to work for the wilmington fire department as soon as possible. in chester, i'm vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >>> coming up on "action news" tonight, a delaware county congressman is calling on a federal investigation into voter fraud. jeff skversky is live in south philadelphia with the eagles decision to cut josh huff. >> reporter: jim, what josh huff's former eagles teammates is saying about his release tonight coming up in sports. >>> another unseasonably warm day today and the winds of changes are blowing in. >>> we'll have that and more when "action news" continues tonight. you out. no warning, no hearing. it's a lending practice so outrageous, most states banned it. but at the bank founded by pat toomey it was business as usual. forcing small business owners out of their homes. toomey even used his power in the senate to help himself, voting to gut rules that protect us and crack down on big banks. pat toomey. out for himself, not us. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> the issue of voter fraud has become pa

in wilmington the rain has moved in.rth moving to the north and east so it will be moving through the city through your morning commute tam. >> all right, thank you, karen. >>> donald trump has defied just about every poll and every pundit and been elected america's 45th president. trump walked out onto the stage at a hotel in new york city just before 3 a.m. to proclaim victory over hillary clinton. "action news" anchor rick williams was there. >> reporter: when donald trump was announced as the 45th president of the united states, this ballroom literally shook with celebration. it had been a nail-biter of a night here that finally ended early this morning with jubilation excitement and certainly relief for these trump supporters. >> now it's time for america to bind the wounds of division. have to get together. to all republicans and democrats and independents across this nation, i say it is time for us to come together as one united people. >> reporter: but supporters here will tell that you no one ever gave donald tr

and allentown 41 and 39 in mill shrill and wilmington 46 degrees. locally a lot of sunshine here early on in the day and the clouds raced in and we have low pressure that is developing west of chicago, and that low brings rain in parts of the ohio valley and indiana and illinois and michigan and into northern michigan, that is where you have it bumping into colder air with snow. turning cloudy and late sprinkles developing and it comes in early enough later tonight north of the lehigh tunnel. if you are expected to go up that way poconos frozen precipitation and 38 for center city. 8:00 tomorrow morning, cloudy around here in time for the start of thanksgiving day parade. and the 6 abc dunkin donuts thanksgiving day parade sporty showers starting to pass through and light and not intense and not a washout and by 5:00ment the clouds are around and most of the steady showers start to pull themselves together for new york city. the parade forecast 8:00 in the morning 42 degrees and 10:00, 47 degrees and towarded noon when it all concludes and of course

holly, 30 the actual temperature in allentown, 39 in wilmington. gusty winds gusting near 35 miles per hour in some spots, making temperatures feel below freezing. feels like 24 now in coatesville, feels like 30 in philadelphia, mt. pocono, feeling like 13 degrees. tonight, 40 degrees, winds gusts to 25 miles per hour, make it feel like 29 degrees. by 10:00 p.m., winds gusting to 21 making it feel like 27 degrees. that's the big difference that these winds are going to continue to provide, as we go through the day tomorrow. locally, we're dry. the poconos seeing a few snow showers. but that big weather system, that is still staying just up to our north. new york, upstate new york seeing heavy snowfall. that will stay just to our north. it's going to continue to give us this north west and west wind, it will continue to give us the cold air. again, tomorrow a cold day. as we get closer to thanksgiving, that's when we'll be tracking rain showers in the forecast, we'll take a look at that coming up. >>> if you're planning on flying in the next few day

wilmington has seen a loft youth get shot in the last year. and people here are sick of it. >> this is a sleeper community. the same community you close your eyes and something happen happened. it happened real fast. >> reporter: we are toll the victim is in stable condition. the hunt is on for the shooter tonight. lucy? >> all right. thank you very much, dave. hopefully they catch that person quickly. >>> happening right now, the effort to force a presidential recount in pennsylvania moves forward. green party candidate jill stein is trying a couple of ways to make all of this happen. the first lawsuit filed in commonwealth court this afternoon on behalf of at least 100 voters alleges they're quote a legitimate basis to contest the results. stein also been encouraging voters to file challenges in their individual precincts. at least three voters per precinct must file a petition then go before a judge with some proof of irregularity. the secretary of state's office says the deadline for a voter initiated recount has passed even though montgom

that's wilmington. thick fog. it's not just wilmington, the suburbs are seeing that fog. light fog in reading and pottstown, half a mile. we're seeing thicker fog in trenton, philadelphia, blue bell and still time to thicken up in new jersey as well. wilmington, visibility just under a mile. a foggy start but a warm day. the clouds will be building. and there's that wind that's going to be picking up, 15 miles an hour. that's going to blow some clouds through philadelphia and a chance for showers. most of the day it's going to be dry in philadelphia. the suburbs are where we're likely to get showers. 71 degrees. that warmup will get rid of any fog you see this morning. in 70s this afternoon, a little cooler in the suburbs than you see in philadelphia or new jersey. the lehigh valley, this is where we're most likely to get showers. fog this morning, 49 degrees, still cool at 8:00. there will still be lingering fog in the 8:00 hour. here come showers at 10:00, lunchtime. then this afternoon, the winds shift and that is going to bring in cooler air, starting tomorrow. clear

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but anyone with information is asked to call wilmington police. live in wilmington, anita oh, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> meanwhile in philadelphia's feltonville section, police say would be hold-up victim turned the tables on his attacker. they say the would be victim pulled out his own gun, shot man trying to will be him. >> this happened last night on the 100 block of west rockland street. police found gun at the scene. they say it belongs to one of the suspects. that suspect is now in stable condition with gunshot wounds to both legs. >> there is outpouring of support for the last week's letter bomb in center city. this is the crowd fund page to help jim aldan, see the shrapnel wound covering the upper half of his body. last tuesday you may recall, he was inside his apartment at 18th and pine, when he opened an envelope addressed to him triggering the explosive device. so far police have not made any arrests. the crowd funding page has raised more than $9,000. the goal is to raise $25,000. >>> we are starting the week off with some sunshine, b

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here is wilmington. clear skies and the temperatures have cooled into the 40s.ld as yesterday morning, but they're still falling at this hour. we haven't gotten the sunrise yet. 49 degrees in philadelphia. and really not much difference from south jersey to philadelphia, even in the suburbs where you might normally see a wide range of temperatures neighborhood by neighborhood. right now we're looking at 40s from unionville to ex-ton, north whales, all in the 40s. milford at 50. that number likely to come down a little more before sunshine warms us up. and we will see bright sunshine, but also get a good wind not only first thing this morning, but even more so this afternoon. there is a front on the way. you can see some showers. those are in new york state. i don't think those showers will get into our area. but they are riding in on a cold front before they get here, a nice warm-up. after that line falls apart and the winds kick in, it will bring in the chillier air that is waiting in the wings for us and that you will feel during the afternoon hours. so we're

wilmington, downingtown. pretty heavy in downingtown. and that is lifting up to the northeast.n philadelphia if you head out here you may want to grab the umbrella, you'll be needing it in about 10 minutes. visibility is a big factor we have low clouds and fog and visibility in philadelphia two miles right now, trenton 4 miles and wilmington 2.5. if you head to the coast the visibility is low. toms rin a .5 mile and .3 at the atlantic city airport. use the low beams with the fog. temperature-wise though, it's hard to believe it's the last day of november. we are sitting at 60 at philadelphia right now, first time for the holiday special i haven't needed long underwear. wilmington 58 and trenton 54 and allentown 55 and cape may 56 degrees. this continues the trend. november running 2.5 degrees above normal. and 19 of the last 20 months we have had above normal temperatures, the only month with below normal temperatures was this past may. but running 3.3 degrees above normal. the warm trend continues. satellite 6 along with action radar showing the heavy rain lifted across new en

the action cam found people casting ballots in wilmington. they will elect a brand new governor and lieutenant governor and member of congress. and the city of wilmington a mayor and newcastle is getting a new county executive. vice president joe biden and his wife jill biden got online to vote at at dupont school in wilmington. he says it has been a heck of a campaign. >> what amazing me all the time voting all of these years voting at home and being home. all the volunteers, people manning the polls and feeling good about it. democrats, republicans -- >> after he voted biden jumped into the suv to return to his job for the next two months. and the man that wanted his job cast a vote in richmond, virginia. tim kaine and his wife ann voted just after 6:00 a.m. mike pence joined his family to vote in his home state in the last half hour. they visited a polling place in indianapolis, indiana. ♪ gaviscon is a proven heartburn remedy that gives you fast-acting, long-lasting relief. it immediately neutralizes acid and only gaviscon helps keep acid

large fire taking over wilmington. to one of the live cameras. that can see the smoke that you can see and smell from i-95, and route 141, as you come through wilmington, if we come back to my maps, it is what is called the old bancroft mills. it is abandon structure. but, on either side of that structure, brand new townhomes, built right up to it, fire fight remembers having trouble getting water on to the fire. they may have to put a hose into the brandywine creek, and just hopefully we can prevent that fire from spreading to the occupied structures, on either side. we will stay with it through the rest of the morning, alex, back to you. >> thank you so much, bob kelly. 7:22, hillary clinton calls donald trump to concede the race. how does it stack up the past concession calls? we're going to look back at some of the other recent calls made by losing candidates. i wonder tweet me, what do you think hillary said to donald trump when she called him to concede? blank he gets a lot of compliments. he wears his army hat, walks around with his army s

as we take a look at allentown and wilmington. we hit 60 so far in philadelphia and dover right now settling at 64 degrees. there is that first batch of energy lifting to the north and east and clouds continue to filter in and fog could be an issue as well. 56 philadelphia and 48 in allentown and 53 in millville and the numbers are very warm and 5 degrees above our normal high temperature for this time of year. 7:30 tomorrow morning. and we'll late until the late morning hours to see a warm front arrive with pockets of downpours passing through and the actual front holds off until late tomorrow evening, dealing with pockets of rain and not a washout all day but the wee hours of thursday morning we see heavier downpours and a rumble of thunder with the actual front. at times tomorrow with periods of rain again maybe a thunderstorm, warmer at 69 and breezy and the sun returns on thursday, really nice and 58 and stays breezy on friday and cooler with the sunshine of 53 and seasonably cool it's a little close toward normal at 51 degre

wilmington, 45 and reading, 41. satellite 6 along with action radar showing we have a large dome of high pressure, a ridge keeping skies clear. that's bringing us the mild air. meantime, that winter storm is pulling out of colorado, through the northern plains. northern minnesota could get 6-12 inches of snow from the storm. that storm will head up across the great lakes. what it will do is drag a cold front here on saturday night and that will bring us a real taste of winter on sunday. tomorrow, though, it's going to be gorgeous. temperatures running ten degrees above average. wall-to-wall sunshine, 66 in philadelphia. allentown, the same. cape may 60. wilmington, 65 degrees. the jet stream up to the north tomorrow and saturday. saturday, we may hit 70 degrees but then that cold front rolls through on saturday night with showers. perhaps a rumble of thunder. snow flakes possible. temperatures crash sunday and monday straight down from canada. we are looking at afternoon highs only in the 40s. windchills in the 20s

it's a replica of the christ church in wilmington.ere's the comparison of the birdhouse on the left and the real church on the right. if you like the birdhouse enough to buy it. get ready to open the wallet. the price $17,000. >> if we had the money we would do it. >> it is gorgeous. it looks exactly like the church. it has a lot of detail to it that's outstanding. >>> here's more information about the birdhouse. it features 16 simulated glass windows, perches and individual interior compartments throughout the house. the roof is removable so you can clean up up all the stuff left behind. it weighs 300 pounds. it's on display. $17,000 that will get you a birdhouse. >> do you have a problem with the word poop? >> no, i don't. i will choose to i wouldn't say the word carefully. >> i'll say it. >>> a thief is captured stealing packages and the california couple uses social media to shame him into returning the items. >>> a big win for a local boxer, we have pictures from danny garcia's local bowt. >>> bowt -- bout. we're looking outside

a repeat of that in wilmington and dover. 34 in trenton.lville is a spot afternoon the freezing mark. 43 in cape play. winds on the light side for now. satellite and radar shows you earlier cloud cover down over south jersey and southern delaware is in the process of evaporating. this stuff to the west has a lot of holes punched in it, as well. while it might streak through later in the day, you can expect mostly sunny skies over the next 1 hours. it won't be quite that long before we get sundown. but you get the idea. 46 by 10:00 a.m. 48 degrees by noon. 3:00 p.m. that's the high 52 with mostly sunny skies, breezy. 5:00 p.m., 46 degrees. it doesn't take long after the sun slips below the horizon to get into the 40s. high temperatures this afternoon not much of a range. 35050 -- 50 in allentown. 52 in millville. i sound a little like the auctioneer. 351 in cape may. all 50s today. we'll go into tomorrow. we have sunshine early you can see how clouds sweep in as the day goes on. that's 6:00 a.m., it's dry tomorrow. sunshine in the morning, p

one person killed and a car crash in wilmington. two vehicles collided in the northbound lanes of 95 yesterday morning, one of the cars flipped over. the other one heavy front end damage. police have not released the name of the victim and haven't said what led to the crash. >>> also police there are trying to identify a body found under a bridge in wilmington. crews were called out to the 500 block of south lincoln street around 10:00 yesterday in the morning. authorities have not said whether the person is a woman or man or how the person died. they didn't said the person was found not wearing any clothes. >>> the music, the marching, the floats, balloons and people, of course, they make up the 6 action duncan donuts thanksgiving day parade. it was a big hit. that is the keystone boys choir and the pennsylvania girls choir singing the theme to cap tan noah and his magical arc, the beloved member of the 6 abc family. he died earlier year and this part of the parade was attributed to him and all that he did for channel 6 viewers. >>

wilmington 58.ut of the northwest so that's what will be pulling down that cold air and right now the winds sustained 18 miles in philadelphia makes it feel a little bit colder. now, satellite6 along with action radar there's really nothing going on. so, this is a really nice setup heading into the weekend. we had a cold front move through today. it came through with just a little bit of cloud cover. really kicks up the winds but what this will do is allow high pressure to build in over the weekend so that will keep our skies clear. it will be chilly tonight but then temperatures will make a really nice rebound for the second half of the weekend so the call from accuweather for tonight 35 degrees the overnight low in philadelphia. allentown dropping all the way down to 29. reading 30. trenton 32. wilmington 31. and millville 28 degrees. so where the growing season has not ended we do have frost advisories. if you have some potted plants outside you want them to survive the night do bring them inside

wilmington at 47 and we have some spot areas in the 50s. northeast philly and atlantic city both checking in at 50 degrees even now, so we're starting to see the temperatures up. radar shows up we have clouds down to the southwest of us and we're going to start seeing those spread across the reernlgs giving more clear and scattered cloud coverage early afternoon and by this evening into tonight, more cloudy weather forecast ahead of the rain starting to pull in. we saw on radar where the system is. the it's a lot of rain. orange, yellows and reds, that's stronger activity. heavier rain, possibly thunderstorms that will make their way into our area over the next couple of days. this isn't going to be a half day rain event. we're looking at quite a bit of rain for tuesday, wednesday and early on into thursday. so, p for today, the forecast now, we're at 48, but by 1:00, in the low 50s. that will be about the same throughout your afternoon. 53 degrees at 4:00. winds better off, but those winds are going to start picking up strength yet again a

he is linked to five other holdups since last week. >>> a wilmington firefighter is home 41 days afterire that killed two of his colleagues. he left crozer-chester hospital to cheers of fell firefighters. hope was injured and remains in the hospital. beakman said he can't wait to see his children. >> i can't wait to spend time with my family and see my kids after a long time. >> reporter: the woman accused of setting the fire remains behind bars. >> it is 5:57 coming up a warning about a scam that could you buying gift chards when you don't need to. >> more rail and traffic troubles when you move into day four of the septa strike, "action news" will be right back. pat toomey and donald trump: they're just wrong for the women of pennsylvania. "new fallout for donald trump." "should a woman be punished for having an abortion?" "there has to be some form of punishment." "for the woman?" "yeah, there has to be some form." "i would support legislation in pennsylvania that would ban abortion and i would, i would suggest that we have penalties for doctors who perform them." pat toomey and don

wilmington with a forecast high of 63. right now we're sitting in the lower 40s already.aylight saving ends, clocks fall back 2:00 a.m. sunday. falling back to 1:00 a.m. sunrise today at 7:35. tomorrow at 6:36. so that earlier sunrise, also means we will see the sunset around 4:54 by tomorrow. that's the effect you'll feel before you go to sleep tonight. knock the clocks back an hour. you get an extra hour of sleep. hour by hour forecast. clear conditions. we move through the board through saturday. 7:00 in the evening. no change. staying clear through saturday. overnight, spotty clouds possible. clear start to sunday. that lasts through the entire sunday. clear conditions, a lot of sunshine. temperatures are similar to today. we will talk more about temperatures extending through the ten day forecast in the next half hour. >>> up next in sports. eagles coach tells us howl replace josh hutch sunday begins the giants. >>> and walker hopes to lead them to a fourth straight win and continue the chase for a division title. all coming up in sports. hillary clinton: i'm hillary

wilmington keeps climbing. 68 degrees in wilmington. at the airport south of the city. 58 degrees in dover, 49 degrees cooler in allentown and 60 in cape may. here's where the numbers will roll in the 1 hour forecast. 59 degrees by 7:00 a.m. 64 by 10:00 a.m., 72 by noon. high of 76 around 2:00 p.m. the clouds get thicker and the showers roll in. we wind up dipping back down to 72 by 3:00 p.m., 66 by 6:00 p.m. we have showers and gusty thunderstorms by afternoon, and cool down heading into town tomorrow and staying in the region through the weekend. >> concern, what have you got on the rails this morning. >> reporter: we're starting with an accident blocking two lanes on i-95 northbound at cottman avenue. you see the traffic here, but can you see the pick up truck looks like it's partially up on the concrete barrier. next the accident blocking the left lane and the center lane, you got to see the jam because of it. you're not moving. look at the shot of i-95 northbound jammed from bridge to cottman, watch for a second, you can see they a

no service operating on the northeast corridor and septa's wilmington newark line between wilmington and knew yard that means if you are trying to guess to d.c. you will not get through. and septa as far as wilmington make a dart bus from there to get down to newark. it's suspended at this hour and a big dedeal especially on a day like today. meantime on the big picture lots of red zones and slow speeds, the day before thanksgiving, miles per hour on the schuylkill eastbound by girard and a water main break at east falls close to the ramps for the schuylkill expressway and as you head to mid vail you are not getting through, and stay on henry. we had the broken down vehicle at gulph mills, a 51 minute travel time should be 15 minutes. crash to watch out for along stone road on broad avenue and slowing at 295 and the new jersey turnpike and speeds in the 30s and 40s, the friends at waze they look at stats for last year and the usage of their app and determined that the biggest usage of their app was yesterday and today the day before thanksgiving, the hike, the peak of the usage was a

not in philadelphia just yet but new castle county and wilmington seeing the first rain drops right now and this rain will be getting heavier during the day today. this first round of rain is not going to be heavy but windchill warning as it moves into limerick the first thing this morning. temperatures are not bad at all. they are much warmer. rain with this system. 47 in new jersey and the lehigh valley. out of the northeast at 7 miles an hour, but we'll see that and with a gusty wind the temperatures will warm from the upper 40s to the upper 50s and the rain continues this afternoon. into the 60s for high temperatures today. i'll go through the forecast hour by hour with future cast, we're back in ten minutes. first jessica boyington watching your first alert traffic. >> on the schuylkill expressway watching the ramp approaching the vine street expressway still seeing that construction in place. it typically lifts around this time. police activity there on the scene. they're going to take these exit ramp signs away so it will be completely backed up. take vine as your alternate. ther

wilmington 30. cape may 36. but again, wind chills will be in the 20's overnight.or your tuesday, that low pressure still over quebec. high pressure building in so we still get that wind tunnel effect so that high of 48 degrees will feel more like 38 degrees with winds generally sustained 15 to 30 miles per hour. on wednesday, pretty nice weather as high pressure builds right over us. the winds will be light. temperatures still a little bit cool, 49 degrees, dry conditions, big travel day wednesday. if you are heading to the midwest, there will be some showers, could cause some travel delays and future tracker showing some of those showers likely will be moving in during the day on thanksgiving around 1:30 this is showing some light shower activity. most of the day, though, will be rain free. association the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast, still windy, still chilly tomorrow, 48 degrees. wednesday winds diminish 49. >>> thursday for thanksgiving lots of clouds, again scattered shower possible, best chance early in the afternoon, 52 degrees. friday black friday

wilmington, reading, millville all in the low 40s. and then this afternoon, clear skies at noon, but you can see the clouds from the west, they will start moving in during the afternoon hours so we'll see the temperatures peak into the 50s today. but with clouds moving in during the day and staying for tonight, they will act as kind of a blanket for our area and keep temperatures warmer. tomorrow morning we'll start off warm and go even warmer in the afternoon. but today you'll get sunshine. you need your sunglasses and pretty heavy coat this morning. 38 at 8:00, by noon, 52 in philadelphia. and then some of the clouds moving in by 4:00 in the afternoon. a chilly start for the suburbs, but 50 by lunchtime, you'll see a nice warm-up for the lehigh valley, 50 at 4:00 this afternoon with those afternoon clouds increasing. completely try howevdry however the day. at the shore, 52 this afternoon with plenty of sunshine. clouds moving in this evening. a look at that rainfall and how much to expect when i come back with the ten day on 10. >>

we're in the 50s in wilmington.ee that rain is steady for chester county, berks county and the lehigh valley. and well to the past in central pennsylvania. that's all coming at us today. it's a rainy day ahead. 52 degrees in the city. we will stay in the 50s with showers entering the picture this morning, staying with us right into the afternoon. it looks like we will see wet weather right on into the evening hours as well. the suburbs, cloudy showers to start with. and a rainy morning.ç 50 degrees at 8:00. not a lot warmer at lunch time. we will get some breaks in the precipitation. there's a slight chance of a little bit of sunshine breaking through. i think it's going to be a mainly cloudy day for the suburbs and the lehigh valley as well. clouds this morning, a few showers in the area to start with. that steady rain from 8:00 to 10:00, we'll see some breaks in the precipitation, lighter showers at noontime but another round of wet weather as we go into the afternoon into the lehigh valley. south jersey, though

in wilmington, engine 6 has been taken out of service.ity council say it's time to hire more firefighters. say they smutting an engine down is a danger for rez dipts and firefighters. >>> donald trump has picked elaine chao to be labor secretary. chao was lab labor secretary under george w. bush. tom price has a history of opposing obama care, but what does he think should replace it? lauren mayk takes a closer look. >> i'm congressman tom price. >> reporter: some price could have a new title in the new year. the georgia republican is president-elect donald trump's choice for health and human services secretary. he was among the supporters in king of prussia. this video of price from last month gives us some insight as he talks about a gop plan in a weekly republican address. >> so we repeal things like the individual mandate and we say that you should be free to pick whatever insurance plan meets your needs, not one washington forces you to buy. >> reporter: the pick drew sharp criticism from chuck schumer. for hospitals and patients, th

that's the same for wilmington. it is 57 in philadelphia. a lot of us should see temperatures make their way into the 60s by later this afternoon. here is your forecast for us as we get into your afternoon. right now upper 50s. rain consistent across the board here. winds will pick up as well. we are talking againsgusts arou to 20 miles per hour. later gusts up to 30 to 35 miles per hour. 4:00 at 62 degrees. in the days to come we actually see temperatures boost even more. we'll track out the rain the rest of today into wednesday coming up. >> we'll see you then. the rain could create slippery shots and slow traffic in our area. let's check in with jessica boyington. what are you seeing out there? >> we are not seeing much because we can't see a lot of it with reduced visibility. this is an accident scene. this is from the northbound side right here. right now it is over into the right hand shoulder. hard to see on a lot of our roads. the blue route had an accident scene approaching the expressway. some delays remain. this is headed northbou

temperatures currently mid 40s in philadelphia. 42 in wilmington, 44 in dover. 28 in mt. pocono.t's not as gusty as it was yesterday, with our winds, but the wind that we do have is strong in mt. pocono. yesterday at this time, everyone felt below freezing, so a little bit of an improvement this afternoon with the winds finally calling. the system that was in upstate new york is finally moving away and winding down, we're going to stay dry too, but there's that other weather system that i was telling you that's going to give us some showers. that's currently west of chicago, we have snow up to the north, rain down to the south and i think that could be causing some airport delays, maybe over the chicago area, possibly detroit as we go through the next 12 to 24 hours, so we will be watching that for your travel concerns. wednesday evening, we'll be getting cloudier, but still dry, so you have to run around and go grocery shopping, you should be fine weatherwise. there's that weather system i just showed you, moving through chicago by 8:00, so the clouds will be here thanksgiving d

wilmington also in a deficit.ace atlantic city toward the coast that temperatures -- rainfall actually more than 3-inches buffer normal but most of our area really needs the rain desperately. so the five day at 5:00 showing tomorrow breezy with much needed rain arriving. the heaviest will be right around midday. the high 65 degrees. wednesday the morning not a lot of activity but the afternoon and evening some heavy rain, perhaps some thunderstorms. the high 69 degrees. >>> so we're in the warm sector of this system. thursday we dry out sun mixing with clouds 56. friday it's sunny breezy 53. saturday mostly sunny, 51 degrees, nice weather in annapolis for the temple game but then we could be dealing with another storm early they can creek. adam will talk about that in the accuweather 7-day forecast guys. >> as long as it's wet and not white cecily. >> at this point that's what we're looking at. >> all right, thank you. >>> quick brink, more news when we come right back. stay with us. in in are are >> hello again a

we're at the double tree here in wilmington.re is a blue state as you mentioned a couple really big races we're following here in delaware. the governor's race as well as the race in congress. let us begin with the delaware governor's race. governor markell, of course, stepping down after two terms now. democrat john carney against republican bonini along with independent candidates carney is delaware's us congressman deci deciding to run for government as beau biden died. had he been plan to go run. carney serving three times in the house. running against bow nonni a republican state senator for the past 21 years. that race for congress the seat vacate beside carney delaware would see its first woman and first african-american elected if lisa blunt rochester wins tonight facing republican hans reigle who spent 20 years in the air force. polls have been steady today. voters telling me they are glad as most of us this day is finally here. the head of the republican party knowing it is not easy for the gop to make in roads in dela

line in wilmington and trenton. 46 in allentown. 47 in that reading. 48 in millville and 58 degrees in cape may, new jersey. so, here's the rain on future tracker6 and it does look like between now and 8:30 or 9:00 this is sweeping in from the west and probably cutting into philadelphia and maybe even getting a little bit beyond. then we go up to lunchtime and you can see how we're still in and out of some showers. every now and then they're little bit steadier. then we get up to 3 o'clock this afternoon and there may be a little bit avenue break down south but it still looks like a good portion of the area has a chance of being wet. these start to break up a bit for the evening rush hour but it still could be wet for the evening rush and then finally this stuff breaks apart and gets off the coast later in the evening and nighttime hours. up in the lehigh valley today cloudy skies, showers possible for a good portion of the day. and a high of 56 degrees. down the shore, we'll also look at mainly cloudy skies and some showers eventually arriving at the shore and probably not getting off

and then 50 degrees in trenton. 45 in reading. 48 in wilmington and 57 as you head out the door in cape. as we roll through the day, it looks like a sunny he to partly sunny sky cover. 49 degrees by 7 o'clock. but quickly marching up from there. 55 degrees by 10 o'clock. by noon, 63. and your lie today is -- high today is going to be 73 until we fall back to 66:86 o'clock. karen tomorrow is going to be milder but there's the threat of a shower or a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. details on that coming up. you've got an awful lot to talk about again today though. >> that's right. day two of the septa strike that gave so many people lakes whether you were driving your car tried to take regional rails or being stuck in center city. so, of course this means no city buses, subways or trolleys. day two of the septa strike. but what is running norristown high speedline, routes 101, 102 trolleys the lucy loop. not a lot of people take that but that gets you around university city. cct connect and patco high speedline. a lot of people were asking me about that on twitter. they

it's on the chilly side. 42 degrees in philadelphia, 42 in trenton, 40 in wilmington and down to 37 inentown. not far above the freezing mark in reading. below freezing in millville. 51 cape may. winds not all that strong this morning, only 6 miles per hour in philadelphia and they're all coming in from the west and that's going to encourage temperatures to bounce back up a little bit this afternoon. 41 degrees under the sun by 7 o'clock, 51 by 10 o'clock, by noon 59 degrees again winds on the light side and then 3 o'clock your high is 63 degrees before sliding back to 56 at 6 o'clock. we've got a nice stretch of weather ahead, extending into the weekend but then some weekend changes coming. i'll have details on that coming up. karen. >> looking live in center city where all lanes still blocked no traffic moving on the vine street expressway with the construction still closing it overnight t it should be clear by about 5 o'clock in the morning and crews will return again tonight at 11:00 and shut the vine down in both directions. looking live on the roosevelt boulevard extension at rid

wilmington delaware neighborhood and a 15-year-old boy was shot. the teenager was hit near 27th, west 27th and north van buren streets. residents there said that there were five or six shots. the victim was on his way to dickinson high school when he was hit twice. "action news" reporter bob brooks is live at shooting scene. bob, what's the latest on this? what's the condition of the ninth grader. >> reporter: jim, good evening. not supposed to be like this for students. he's listed in critical condition. he flagged down a bus after being shot out of desperation. it happened just up the street from where we are. we're told this place is packed in the morning with students waiting for their buses and it could have been even worse than it already was. it was a chaotic scene, this school bus was on its route this morning when it was forced to a halt near 27th and van buren streets. a 15-year-old student stopped it flagging it down. he was shot multiple times and looking for help. >> we were asleep. we heard these big shots, boom, boom, boom, boom, boo

wilmington, 30 for you and dover, 28-mile-per-hour winds. sustained wind speeds, we're not talking about wind gusts, those will top out at about 40, 50 miles per hour. our live camera shaking seriously as the winds start to kick up. i want to show you our temperatures. currently they're mainly in the upper 30s to mid 40s. philly, 44 for you. by midnight. upper 30s for the most part and tomorrow morning, low 30s for allentown, voorhees 34. we have the feels-like temperatures starting tonight it's going 0 to feel colder than the actual temperatures because of course the winds are really strong with a bit of a northerly component. it will feel like 26 dpraes, pottsto pottstown, and wilmington, 29 degrees. and tomorrow morning, feeling much colder. 24 for allentown, pottstown, 23 and it will feel like a very, very cold 21 degrees for westchester, so be sure to bundle up. satellite and radar picking up a great image here of the rain, snow line the colder air sliding into place as the cold front slides east of the delaware valley. we're getting re

same for millville. 62 in wilmington. it's already now down to 53 in the lehigh valley, 56 reading, 43 in the poconos and these numbers will cut back pretty quickly this evening now that a cold front has passed through. and it went through dry just a couple of clouds here and there but overall that sky tonight will remain on the clear side so it is friday night. we've got football games for those high school students and also it's a friday night so you may be hitting the town so for the evening planner 5 o'clock dropping to 56. 52 by 6 o'clock and already in the 40's by 8 o'clock. settling at 45 at 9 o'clock with that clear sky and the low overnight in the city will drop to 35 degrees. brian, we'll talk about a chilly start to the weekend but a pretty nice recovery. just in time for the second half of the weekend with the eagles in town we'll have all of that in the seven-day forecast for you. >> sounds good my friend. see you in a bit. thank you. >>> check in this weekend as 6abc/weather for any updates to the forecast.