My dad was here in 85 and im hoping to get one too. Nova gear is flying off the shelves inside of the Campus Student center and many are buying for more than just themselves as others get on the nova band wagon. I think everyone is proud to be here. But especially when the game comes around you get to share that with family and friends. There will be a viewing partier here at the Connelly Center on saturday night. The doors open at 5 30. I am live at villanova, chad pradelli, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Action News ReportersAlicia Vitarelli and Jeff Skversky will be in houston with the wildcats as they continue their march for the National Championship. Well look for live reports from texas beginning tomorrow. And as the wildcats gear up for the final four showdown, we want to see how you are cheering on nova nation, sent us your pictures on social media, use 6abcaction. The philadelphia area is about to see a significant change in temperatured as we soar into the 70s but the winds will stay and bring some wet weather with them into the tristate area. Lets get the latest from an weather and meteorologist, cecily tynan. This is a week of roller coaster temperatures and gusty winds. Today the winds diminished and the current temperature, the high for the day where we should be 58 degrees. Warmer air to the south washington, d. C. And richmond, virginia, temperatures are in the 60s and further to the south temperatures in the 70s and tomorrow we have very strong winds pulling up those warm temperatures so we warm up quickly, overnight lows are dropping down into the 50s and not nearly as cold. The day planner shows we are at 50 degrees at 3 00 and up to 70 at 5 00. And good amount of sunshine with high clouded rolling in through the day. The low pressure across the midwest and a trailing cold front that is causing Severe Weather across the deep south and that system lifts to the north on friday and that brings us an unsettled day with periods of showers and thunderstorm. This is what to expect, temperatures in the 70s and tomorrow wind gusts up to 45 Miles Per Hour. And that cold front will open the door for a late weekend chill. Talking about windchills in the 20s and 30s. Well have more details on that coming up in the full accuweather forecast. Thank you cecily. We want you to know this, 6abc. Com can help you keep track of all of the changing weather. You can keep an eye on the sky with stormtracker 6 live double scan and see what the day will bring with an hour by hour accuweather forecast. And at this hour the Camden CountyProsecutors Office released the 911 call of a woman whose aunt hit a pedestrian and kept on driving. I was not driving, my aunt was driving and hit someone okay they hit someone like a person . Yes. Or a vehicle . A person. 40yearold susan highland is charged with the death of 16yearold kasson turner. A Pennsauken High School student was hit walk can home monday night and highland was capture aid short time after the 911 call was made. Philadelphia police now say that a 14yearold boy shot last night was not an innocent bystanders. Police responded to a shooting at the 200 block of simpson street at 9 30. The teenager was found a few blocks away at 60th and vine. Police believe he was dumped thereafter the shooting. The boy suffered a gunshot wound to the back. The man accused of stabbing another man to death in right ensquare is held for trial. 40yearold had his preliminary hearing today and various Law Enforcement and government officials will convene a Community Meeting in less than an hour. Walter perez is live at the 10th presbyterian church. State and local officials will speak to neighbors here about what happened a short distance away on rittenhouse scare. They will talk about their fears and safety all as the defendant had a date with the judge today. According to the district attorneys office, the death of colin mcccgovern was nothing sht of murder. One of the victims friends took the stand as a prosecution witness and said it all started innocently asking him about the new Jersey Devils has he was wearing and in the end mcgovern was stabbed in the stomach and later pronounced dead at hahnemann hospital. But the defense says that is half the story, they say that Surveillance Video shown during todays preliminary hearing sheriffs officing simmering was the aggressor with the defendant backing awake her client is a veteran with a prosthetic leg. This is not the case of a deranged person committing a stabbing but more of a case an unfortunate situation and say shame that someone dies but based on the video its clear my client is not the initial aggressor. Siminger is held without bail. His arraignment is april 20th. Thank you walter. A 4yearold is in the hospital after a crash in southwest philadelphia. The accident happened on the 5400 block of grays avenue this morning. Police say a truck collided with an suv and the collision pushed the suv into three parks cars or vehicles and a 4yearold girl in the suv suffered serious injuries, police say she was not in an age appropriate car seat nor was she wearing a seatbelt. A fire broke out at 1 00 this afternoon near exit 50 near new gretna, bass river township. More than a dozen aircraft and onned ground are fighting the flames. The new Jersey Fire Service says that the blaze scorched 20 acres and at one point the exit ramp on the garden state parkway at 50 was closed and now reopened. In Camden County they say they caught an arsonist in the act after several fires in recent weeks. The new Jersey Fire Forest Service says they conducted drills at bb town road this happened yesterday. They saw 62yearold set fire to some brush. Police say he admitted to setting 20 fires over the past two years and bail is set at 75,000. The Philadelphia Police department is looking for new recruits, members of the force were at Delaware Valley university in doylestown for recruiting fair today. The department is looking for the best and brightest recruits to join its ranks. Coming up on action news tonight. Police are trying to track down the vandal who has been scrawling antisemitic graffiti at a park in ocean county. And well get back to villanova. Jaime apody spoke to jay wright before they left the campus bound for houston. We have mostly sunny skies out there, im tracking warmer air on the way along with clouds and rain and a big weekend cool down in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Those stories and more when action news continues. Look around pennsylvania and its not hard to spot winners. And with over 2 million winners of match 6, cash 5, and Treasure Hunt every single month, thats hardly a surprise. Winners, winners everywhere play today for the second time of seven weeks a second incident of vandalism was found. Police are trying to find out who is doing it. Nora muchanic has the story. The latest antisemitic graffiti was found in river wood park. Jews go back to lakewood was carved in a bench. Burn the jews were found weeks ago. You cant stupid there are always that type of people around us. The antijewish sentiment is because of the neighboring town of lakewood. With a growing orthodox neighborhood who are fed up with overaggressive realtors trying to get them to sell our homes. We dont have to be hounded. If their only reason not to sell is because they are jewish that is wrong, that is again the freedom of religion. Some describe what is happening in lakewood as an invasion. Lakewoods mayor says its not so. Nobody is trying to take over toms river and there are people moving in there and into other townships. On november 18th, toms river will fine Real Estate Agents that are knocking on doors with no knock stickers. Do they want muslims not to live here or blacks not to live here or just the Orthodox Jewish culture. They will continue to investigate the graffiti and if they find them they will be charged with bias crime that brings enhanced penalties with it. And mayor kenney made it to a rec center today to talk to them about what they do there, and what kind of changes they would like to see. Kenney wants to fund upgrades in the citys rec center and libraries with a soda tax. That bill is in the hands of city council that has opposed the soda tax advice before. The second event of womens History Month took place. Brown hosted a lunch on leadership and development. Todays topic was how to enhance a personal brand. At Franklin Township high school, officials had a program to help residents learn how to manage their money. Superintendant, william hite was on hand along with members of citizens bank. Over the next month, 18 workshoped will be held at city schools focusing on financial literacy, covering topics like checking accounts and obtaining credit and consumer rights. Jaime apody on the campus of Villanova University where spirits are high and hopes are even higher. Hi jaime. Absolutely hey jim. Villanova is high now 30 thousand feet high up in the air on their way to houston as we speak and villanovas campus is all quiet quite a different scene than a few hours earlier. Check this out, a sea of humanity, nova nation, young and old and alumni gathering by the hundreds to see the team off to houston. They play at 6 09 p. M. Against oklahoma. Jay wright went to the final four before. I have never seen him this emotionally invested in a team. Listen to how he tears up. After the scene when his seniors kneeled down. The seniors are incredible people i love the pride they take in this program and when those guys when they kissed the court today that just said it all to me. How much would you like them to end their career with a National Championship . I would love it. For that reason. When you see guys that really play for the name on the front of their jersey that is all you can ask for. Reporter we will be with the wildcats all the way. Jeff skversky and Alicia Vitarelli are heading to houston and live reports begin tomorrow on action news and well have an action news sports special march to a championship. Complete coverage from philadelphia to houston and ill be joined by ducis rogers and Jeff Skversky and a special guest friday night at 7 30 on 6 abc. For the flyers the playoff push continues and with the red wings losing last night. They put themselves in a good spot. They control their own fate and even with the capitols in town tonight. They look at this skate around this morning, a familiar face, ray emery back on the team with a trial basis. No word on how the tryout went and emery had most recently been playing in germany but the coach says he can add something to this team. He is a great veteran and brings a lot of experience and a lot of presence. Great depth at the position. Reporter guess who is back in town tonight . The phillies. Grapefruit season is done. They ended on a high note. Check this out today against houston, an eight run eighth inning for the phillies. Highlights by a blanco grand slam, the phillies win it 84, they finished 1510. Tive and place in the grave fruit league. And now its villanova moving on to the final four. Live at Villanova University. A monster operation at the Dover International speedway, a new stock car was lifted to the grown and dropped into the right hand of the monster monument at victory plaza. Six time champion, Richard Petty was on hand for the spectacle. It was sponsored by smith field foods that provides the speedway official bacon. Im backing josh shapiro for attorney general because things have to change. We need criminal Justice Reform because our prisons are far too overcrowded. We have to deal with drug addiction through treatment, not incarceration. And use our prison for those who are truly violent. And we need to get illegal guns off our streets. Im joining with ed rendell and leaders across our area in supporting josh. Josh shapiro will be an attorney general committed to fairness and equal justice. Warm weather about to make a return to the tristate area. We had a break of the winds today. But wet weather. Coming on friday. You have been listening. Stormtracker 6 live double scan showing we have rain free conditions there today and the action cam taking a look in glassboro, new jersey, this shows the story. Yes the spring is blooming but you can see those daffodils are blowing in the wind and you can hear the winds. The winded diminished but still wind gusts of 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour. And they get stronger tomorrow. The accuweather highlights shows winds out of the south tomorrow its going be a warm day. Late in the afternoon future tracker showing 53 degrees and you think what a great beach day, and you get winds off the ocean the temperatures along the beaches more than 10 degrees cooler than inland. They are definitely getting the on shore flow. A gusty afternoon, wind gusts at 4 00 future tracker 6 showing 40 Miles Per Hour and those winds will continue into friday ahead of that cold front that brings us that wet weather, its quiet out there, 58 in philadelphia, the average high for this time of year and allentown 58 and the wins off the ocean, 50 degrees, cape may currently 48 degrees, and satellite 6 along with action radar ashowing the high pressure, the next storm system bringing Severe Weather across the south is lifting up to the north on friday and what that will do is drag a cold front our way but ahead of it temperatures are not dropping off much at all tonight. Partly cloudy and not as chilly as last night. Temperatures dropping into the 30s and 20s and tonight temperatures hold in the 40s and really good viewing to see the International Space station under partly cloudy skies and the fact that the moon doesnt rise until after 1 00 in the morning, you can see the station. What you want to do at 8 56 is look to the southwest horizon and you see the space station lift to the north. Its going to look like a little moving star and lift and move to the eastnortheast. You should be able to see it for about 4 minutes this evening. The space nerds will be looking up around 9 00 tonight. So tonight 43 degrees and wind gusts up to 45 Miles Per Hour and this is when the whole front gets closer a round of showers in the morning and peeks of sunshine and 77 degrees and we are looking at the possibility of gusty thunderstorms and a quarter to half inch of rain and behind the system much colder air will be arriving for the second half of the weekend. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast you like it warm, youll like tomorrow. 73 degrees but a windy day and on friday, morning showers and windy and warm and 77 degrees with the possibility of some afternoon showers and saturday a transition day, temperatures beginning to step down, 62 degrees and partly sunny skies and sunday is when it feels like winter again. 47 degrees is the high and sunday morning look at this, talking about windchills 8 00 in the morning and windchills in the 20s and if are you running the Half Marathon ill be with you battling the winds and we bump it up to 53 degrees and then 49 on tuesday and wednesday its below normal with a high of only 53 degrees. We have a cold start to haep but a warm end to march. Thank you cecily. Finally tonight a Philadelphia Library is celebrating a milestone, the tacony Neighborhood Library held a party to celebrate their 110th anniversary. Tomorrow it shuts down for a year for renovations and when it opens it will have resources for Small Business owners and entrepreneurs. World news is next on channel 6 and action news continues at 10 00 on phl 17 with brian taff, adam joseph and ducis rogers. And join us for action news at 11 00 here on channel 6. For cecily tynan, jaime apody and the entire Action News Team im jim gardner we hope youll join us at 11 00. Breaking news tonight. Donald trump and what he said about women, abortion and punishment. The backlash swift tonight. As we come on the air, trump himself with a new statement. You will hear what trump initially said that ignited a firestorm late today. The Severe Weather hitting at this hour. Nearly 30 million americans bracing tonight. The whiteouts, the hail, the tornado watch. And that entire system now moving east. Tonight, we have learned of a major terror plot foiled. The explosives, the arsenal discovered. Dangerous driving . The new and disturbing test. The new headlights on some of the most popular cars. And you will see for yourself tonight, how far you can really see on the road. And the stunning fall. Two sky divers over america. One knocked unconscious during the jump. The dramatic moments that