Okay make your real defense. Reporter most anticipated sixers season in a long time kicks off wednesday night what do you think coach . Too easy. Reporter take your shoes off sit a spell because sports sunday starts right now. This is action news sports sunday sponsored by audi. Hello again thanks for stopping by and welcome to sports sunday alongside Jeff Skversky im Ducis Rodgers the eagles got to sit home and watch football on this sunday and got to revel the fact they are one of the best teams in nfl. This is unreal and who saw this coming saying the eagles are tied for the best record in the nfl and are sitting atop with the number one spot in the nfc did you see this coming. I will admit i did not see it coming. The question going for ward can the eagles sustain the early success in 2014, 2016 fast start and missed the playoffs and you have to wonder the rest of the way with tough games coming up, can they keep it going . I think they can. They have the next three at home then th
Reporter i like that. Another cloudless day we had. Reporter yesterday, yeah, today a few clouds out there. Take a look at the Weather Center you have a little sweep in south jersey and pennsylvania. This is the stuff that will melt away as the sun melts over the horizon. 45 in in allentown. 48 in trenton. 52 in philadelphia. 60 in cape may. The numbers are milder than yesterday, but cool enough for a jacket. If you and fido are heading out for a walk this morning, good one. 7 00 a. M. , 51 degrees, a couple of clouds, sunny through most of the day, 65 by noon. Like yesterday were expecting a high around 72. And holding 65 by 5 00 p. M. , 6 00 p. M. , 73 degrees, this evening, is not as chilly as yesterday. If youre dressing the kids on the bus stop not as bad as yesterday, but jackets a good idea. 43 degrees on the suburb in the bus stops and 51 degrees in philadelphia. We have the milder air coming in for the weekend and fairly bright conditions, too, ill have the details coming up i
Storm tracker 6 live, ill show you in a second. The Weather Center showing we have rain wrapped through the region yesterday an last night. And now we have a batch coming through, theres a heavier cell in that in the line of it. You can take a look at the closer view on Storm Tracker 6 live double scan thats progressing to the east of allentown and breaking up around philadelphia and coming in from the west. Theres the movement you can see how this is wrapping around and getting ready to shoot off toward new york and boston. Behind it light rain and drying quickly after that. So it actually looks like were going to dry out fairly quickly, once we get rid of the morning band of rain. As we look at temperatures we are looking at a chilly start though, wet, windy, 48 degrees in philadelphia. 48 in trenton. 47 in allentown. 46 in wilmington, these numbers not changing a whole lot over the neck couple of hours, if youre dressing it is kids for the bus stop, dress them for the rain and tempe
Roads lots of issues that could impact your commute. Reporter and a high wind advisory later on. Thats up right now. The wind will get more blustery as the rain tapers off. As we look right now we have the batch of rain after the heavy stuff came through overnight, you can see it pinwheeling around a cell out to the west of us that we have to get wrapping in from the west. Storm tracker 6 live double scan shows that to you, that will be fairly heavy rain that whips through quickly, as it comes through it will give you more problems with the ponding and puddling. Thats coming in from the west through philadelphia and off to the northeast around trenton. Looks like the last of the rain is going to end after the rush hour. 49 in philadelphia. 47 in wilmington. 49 in allentown. The winds are noticeable. They are up in the 20s and 30s. 50 in millville. 50 in cape may. All the driving windy rain will be around through 7 00 a. M. , 8 00 a. M. It will die down a little bit and end after the ru
Rampage. Lets go to the scene of the crime. Reporter this morning, authorities have not released a reason for the shooting, but the gunman received a bat conduct dismissal from the military. A small texas town mourning 26 neighbors gunned down in the Deadliest Church shooting in modern u. S. History. It began yesterday morning a gunman walked into the First Baptist church in southern springs texas and opened fire on the congregation. The second we knew what he was going on we ran over to help. Reporter suspected gunman devin kelley walked into the church with an arare 15 ar15 weapon and started shooting. His bad conduct discharge and conviction prevented him from a backgrounds check from purchasing a gun. The youngest victim five years old, the oldest 72. Among the dead, the pastors daughter. Local residents said kelly exchanged gunfire with another man as he exited the church. The gentleman with the rifle came to my truck as the shooter took off, he briefed me on what happened expsdz