Against the state of delaware. Reporter good afternoon sara, the lawyers say it could take years to wind its way through the court system but a lawsuit was filed for the family of the guard that was killed and four other officers that survive that day blaming the state of delaware for the tragedy. On february 1st and 2nd at delawares Vaughn Correction Center the inmate uprising and seizure of hostages that grabbed the nations attention for 24 hours, before it ended. Lieutenant steven floyd had been murdered. Today survivors and four other hostages taken that day filed a lawsuit saying the state of delaware were guilty because of their penny pinching and not even having cameras in building c where the deadly incident occurred. My hostage clients are presently the walking wounded. They are here today because i forced them to be here. They are not recovering well. They are subject to constant flashbacks, nightmares, terror, insomnia, ptsd, i could go on and on. Sara, the criminal investigation of the 120 inmates in the building during the uprising is continuing, so far no charges are filed yet. Life in wilmington, delaware, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Closing arguments are set to begin tomorrow in the trial of eric frein. The man accused of killing a Pennsylvania State trooper and wounded another. The prosecution wrapped up this morning and then the defense rested without even put ago and a case. The trooper that survived the ambush at his State Police Barracks took the stand and called eric frein a coward. Alex douglas went through 18 surgeries and wears a brace. Douglas said he grabbed dickson by the leg and was trying to get him back into the barracks when he was shot. A scathing new report blames another of nailures including out dated Fire Equipment forever the death of joyce craig, she was killed in a house fire in 2014. According to occupational health, craigs oxygen burned through during the blaze and the supply burned through in just 15 minutes and brownouts to cut city costs that mayor jim kenney did away with after he took office and adam teal says the department made a number of recommended changes. There is a lot to do here, there are a lot of recommendations, we embrace those recommendations. One of the recent improvements is better on duty training. Officials in bucks county launched a new initiative in the fight against drugs. The goal is to get everyone in the county involved in reducing drug use, through tomorrow the county holds seven events to raise awareness of the affects of drugs and alcohol. Turning now to the accuweather forecast. A great day today with lots and lots of sunshine. Accuweather says there are changes coming so get outside and enjoy this today. Meteorologist, david murphy, is doing just that. Outdoors on the terrace and david you have all the details. Its often times my choice if i am inside or outside. But there was no question about it. Bright blue sunshine and comfortable conditions, ill start you with satellite, and you see earlier this morning there was cloud cover and working its way to the south and accuweather project that happened and we are enjoying a butte of the day, up to 74 in philadelphia and the winds dropped gently to the north right now and cooler air up in syracuse and to a degree down to the south very comfortable and the wind in Philadelphia Running 7 Miles Per Hour and maybe go up to double that at times. But a gentle breeze and a lot of sun. We should get up 67 or 68 degrees this afternoon. And the model crash a bit. 8 00 down to 53 and as soon as 1 00 a. M. We are back in the 40s and mid40s for overnight lows. Remember that tomorrow we may start out with sunshine but by noon a lot of the area should be taken over by clouds and that gets thicker and it will be cooler tomorrow. If you have a choice between today and tomorrow. To get outside and get errands done i would say today is the big winner. A warmup today when i step inside well look at the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. And right now a cool down and gorgeous conditions on the terrace and aeverywhere else across the region. Overseas tensions are reaching a boiling point between the u. S. And north korea and officials are warning that any u. S. Provocation could mean nuclear war. Vice president , mike pence, is in the region landing in japan after his visit to south korea, megan hughes joins us live with the details. Reporter that is right. The Vice President s ten day asia tour turned into a war of words but President Trump says he will not be telegraphing his next move. Japanese Prime Minister telling mike pence says he is pleased to hear all options are on the table when it comes to north korea. Pence repeating his intention to shift from the obama era. And telling fox news he would not rule out a preemptive military strike. I hope there is going to be peace but they are talking with this gentlemen for a long time. As to whether a u. S. Cyber attack foiled the Missile Launch of north korea he would not comment but leaned on china and that friendship brokers at maralago. China is trying to help us and i dont know if they will be able to or not. Someone is out there trying to stop what could be a bad situation how big is the threat . Officials say that saturdays missile flew 34 miles before spinning out of control. And they are developing a 2,000 mile missile that could hit guam and one that could travel 7,000 miles and hit the u. S. Main land. They are ready to react to any sign of war by the americans. North korea is certainly not backing down, the countrys vice foreign min sti saying there could be weekly missile tests. Megan hughes, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Breaking news from bucks coins now. Action news is learned that police in northampton township are investigating a shooting of a Philadelphia Police officer. The Office Allegedly shot her husband in the driveway of their home shortly before 6 00 this morning. The husband was taken to the hospital there is no word on his condition. The investigation is ongoing and no charges have been filed quite yet. There were three children at the home when the shooting occurred but we are told they were inside. Stay with action news and 6abc. Com for the updates on this breaking story. A 26yearold man from newark, is arrested and charged with haresing female students at the university of delaware. That Carlos Maldanado is accused of groping a woman and then allegedly did it again to a 20yearold woman and one hour later, two other female students were followed by maldanado and in this case he did not tough them. One person is dead following this serious crash in montgomery county. It happened after 1 00 a. M. At 40 foot road in coatesville. Police say that the driver of a suv struck another vehicle in the interests section and the driver of the suv a 52yearold landsdale resident was killed. There is more ahead on action news at 12 30. A 12yearold is now credited a hero, after police say she stopped a man from stealing her moms car with her little sister inside. Prince william and lady gaga say a simple conversation with a friend or Family Member can help someone battling Mental Illness. Why the two are teaming up to help people across the globe. If you have medicare parts a and b and want more coverage, guess what . You could apply for a Medicare SupplementInsurance 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 SupplementInsurance Plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. Medicare doesnt cover everything. 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Put the car in drive and that the safety feature on the van i put it in drive and started to punch him and screamed as loud as i could. Matty fractured her wrist but will he about okay. There is controversy about the series, 13 reasons why. It was coproduced by selena gomez. Backlash over the netflix series, 13 reasons why. The show could do more harm than good. The series, based on the young adult novel the same name centers around hanna baker who takes her own life after leaving audio recording to the 13 people that contributed to her death. And now some Suicide Prevention agencies say that it month glamorizes suicide. My fear about this show, they will watch this, and they are not going to reach out for help, they are going to feel as show there is no reason to. Suicide prevention experts add that the show does not add strategies for coping with suicide or alternatives to taking ones own life. 90 of the people that die by suicide have a Mental Health issue and miss that when it comes to suicide that are well known and well documented. But show producers say that they hope the show will tep those struggling and celine gomez shared in the after show. We wanted to do it in a way that was honest and make something can hopefully help people because suicide should never ever be an option. Overnight netflix telling abc in a statement, we support the shows creators that engaged the advice of medical professionals in the script writing process and they provide information on crisis hot lines in more than 35 countries on a sister website. Still ahead on action news another check of your forecast. Stepping live outside, sky 6 hd showing you Philadelphia International airport. Blue skies as far as its eye can see. Meteorologist, david murphy, with the update from accuweather. David is back with a check of the accuweather forecast on this lovely spring day. It really is gorgeous. Not a hint of rain on this beautiful tuesday. As we take a look outside we have plenty of sunshine and that includes earlier when we were over south jersey and chopper 6 hd looking back forwards center city and beautiful conditions fow continuing and staying with us the rest of the day. Forecast highlights today and pleasant conditions and highs getting up foo the 60s and wednesday cloudy and cooler and we start out with sun and winding up overcast and chillier and friday we soar back up into the 70s and may get up into the neighborhood of 80 later in the week. Temperature 64 degrees and winds from the eastnortheast at 7 Miles Per Hour not all that strong. The clouds are sinking to the south in the predawn hours and now well to the south and lots of sunshine in play and maintaining bright conditions the rest of the way, and high temperatures not as warm but pleasant. 68 in allentown and 69 in reading and 68 in philadelphia and as you get closer to the coast well top out in the upper 50s and on or about a 60 in places like cape may on up to atlantic city. And comfortable down there. More of a reason for a jacket closer to the water. Near a high today of 68 and hits at 4 00 this afternoon and then maybe a couple of late clouds but generally speaking bright and temperature of 64 by 6 00. And 55 by 8 00 and 10 00 down to 51 with clouds gathering in the overnight hours and by the time you wake up tomorrow morning well be down into the 40s in most neighborhoods. Tomorrow stays cooler and an area of high fresh pressure off the coast and that brings winds off the cool ocean. High 61 degrees. At the shore maybe close to 55 for a high. And a warm front to the west and not here in time to do anything other than pop clouds into the region in the afternoon and mayby a spotty shower and into thursday and friday a cold front is to the west and in between a couple of mild days. Perhaps a little popup shower or thundershower as we show you in the seven day, but generally speaking warmth is the word. In terms of wednesdays rain there doesnt look like a whole lot. You watch the clouds filler in and the big story is how its cooler and how clouds overtake the bright skies today. 68 and sun today and 61 tomorrow and cloudy and cooler and mainly dry, and thursday starting to get warmer a high of 76 degrees and passing shower or thunderstorm is here and friday clouds and sun and ahead of the cold front 79 for a high and again a shower possible as the front comes through and mainly dry. On saturday, a cooler but pleasant start to the weekend a high of 65 and clouds and sun and 60 on sunday, and it looks like rain will move in during the day. And steady at times, and sara cloudy on monday and some models are clearing us out well see about that. Thank you david. One star of the real housewives, erica jane will no longer be dancing on the floor. She was eliminated from dancing with the stars on the competition last night. And erica talked about her life and her recent career as a performer. People say how do you feel about dancing against simone biles she is 20 and i said i dont want to be 20 anymore and we are valuable and have so much more to give. Week six of dancing returns next monday right here on 6 abc. Britains Prince William is teaming up with lady gaga in his efforts to persuade people to be more open about hire Mental Health. And crush the stigma associated with the issue. Reporter a face time chat between the queen of pop and a british prince. Early tuesday Prince William and lady gaga chatting Mental Health on facebook live. What i have learned is how important it is to have the conversation. Prince willan on the power of conversation and lady gaga her own ptsd following a Sexual Assault at 19 years old. Even though it was hard it was the best thing to come out of the Mental Illness is to share it with other people and let our generation as well as other generations know if you are feeling not well, in your mind, that you are not alone. The two agrees to do more to eliminate that sigma. The prince suggesting they tackle the issue together when she is in town. We are not hiding anymore and we are starting to talk. That is what we need to do. Everybody needs to speak up and it feels normal about Mental Health same as physical health. Prince william giving another interview saying there may be a time and place for the stiff upper lip but not for the expense of your health. His brother prince harry spoke candidly about the depression with their mother Princess Diana 20 years ago. Congressman macarthur promised to protect our health care. But when rightwing politicians tried to pass a disastrous Health Care Repeal bill that raises costs and cuts coverage, macarthur wouldnt oppose them. Macarthur wouldnt protect us from a bill that raises premiums and causes 24 million to lose their insurance. Wouldnt oppose a massive age tax on people over 50. But supported a 600 billion tax break for the wealthy. Tell Tom Macarthur stop trying to repeal our health care. Time for a check check of the accuweather forecast. Nice temperatures moving up into the Lehigh Valley and the northern and western suburbs, a lot of upper 60s and some spots would get close to 70 and the i95 corridor a few more 60s to the east. Winds light 7 to 14 Miles Per Hour. And down at the shore it will be cooler and sunny. And next to the ocean water only running 50 and highs near 60 and cape may 58. Not as warm as yesterday but todays high 68 is three degrees above average. Hard to complain when we are sitting in april and getting conditions like this and temperature as above where you would normally expect to be. As long as the sun is shining im okay. It will be 40 tomorrow. No it wont. Finally this noon, a mama goose keeps coming back to the same unlikely spot to nest her egg. The owner says this is thetive and time he has seen the same canada goose. And is right now sitting on seven eggs. A look now at stories coming up this afternoon on action news at 4 00, helping veterans receive better, quicker care. Well explain the partnership with Veterans Affairs and cvs and missing in the grand canyon, the search is on to find a young boy and grandmother swept away in a creek. Here crews explain why this mission is proving to be difficult today. And that does it for action news at noon. 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