Two men ages 20 and 21 came after them. He explained he had a firearm and he they had they dont care and they punched him in the face and his wife is being hit and he asked them to leave and begged them to stop and he discharged his firearm. The 19yearold received a gunshot wound to his leg and the 20yearold to his stomach. They said the husband suffered serious wounds to his eyes and face. This was a matter of life and death, i think we would be at a funeral right now. Young says his clients have lived here in Queen Village for 40 years, this may be the last straw, they are absolutely traumatized by what happened last night. Now the District Attorney is reviewing all the evidence and will decide if any charges should be filed. That includes possible charges against the two young men that are now in the hospital in stable condition being treated for gunshot wounds. Im sara bloomquist, channel 6 action news. Thank you. We are learning more about the seven people arrested during yesterdays Wild Police Chase on the schuylkill expressway and their connection to a larger crime ring more than half of the group was arrested when police cornered a car on i76 and all seven of them face aid judge today and they say they are members of the felony lane gang. They often target parking lots outside of day cares and gyms, looking for pocketbooks and other items. And the women often wear wigs to impersonate them at tell erwin does. One school was dismissed earlier today when a threat surfaced online. Some were turned away at the Charter School at wissinoming, after someone saw threats on social media with guns. They alerted administrators and they called police. A wild fire burning in Cumberland County new jersey is 1 100 contained. It broke out in millville and charred 73 acres and still no word on how it started. Turning to accuweather and the chance of snow, we are tracking for later this week. Believe it or not as we look live outside. Sky 6 hd showing you penns landing and after topping out in the 60s yesterday the forecast took a windy be chilly turn today and the brisk conditions are expected to continue into tonight and again snow towards the end of the week. Meteorologist, cecily tynan, with a first look at the forecast tonight. Hey ricky know are you excited when i talk about snow on the way. Hard to believe after we started the day with temperatures in the 60s, it was 61 at midnight that was our high for the day but you can see how temperatures have been falling since then, its 20 degrees colder now than last night at midnight and 41 degrees and you are dealing with this. Wind gusts, you can hear the winds howling at 30 Miles Per Hour out of the northwest, its a dry flow of air and that brings us loads of sunshine and it also creates a winter like chill. Windchills now generally at or above freezing, reading 25 and 31 in philadelphia, the winds will be diminishing tonight and temperatures will be tumbling and yes i am tracking a developing storm system pulling out of the plains and that brings us snow on friday morning. Ill have all the details coming up in the full accuweather forecast. Thank you cecily. Now to the race for the white house, today republican candidate, ben carson, says he will not be on the stage for the next debate but is not pulling out of the race. He sees no path forward to the republican nomination, his long time aide Armstrong Williams says that the others have no path forward and they should come out. Sanders took three states including his home state of vermont but Hillary Clintons wins in key Southern States put her well in the lead for the nomination. Well have more on the Political Developments coming up at 5 30. The debate over abortion at the Supreme Court today on a rally justices took up the biggest Abortion Case coming up in a heated Election Year of course, and after Justice Scalias death. Reporter rick, texas regulations are at the center of this. Mandating abortion clinics for example meet Ambulance Centers like expanding their hallways, supporters say its about health and proponents say its about putting clinics out of business. On opposing sides of the Abortion Case argued in the Supreme Court this morning. This is the most important abortion rights case to be argued in the Supreme Court in 25 years. Its a variety of regulations on abortion clinics, supporters say its about protecting womens health. If the Supreme Court upholds the laws it will be a victory for Patient Health and safety. The law is important because it targets predatory abortion. And part of key case we are making is that there is no medical justification, its just burdening women. And if the law stands. 75 of clinics in texas will close and leaving 10 facilities for 10 million women. The court has not said much in the past two decades how much latitude they have to regulate abortion. This is a case where the Supreme Court could offer guidance on how far states could go. The case could be impacted by antonin scalias recent death, leaving the court with a fourfour tie. It wouldnt create new law but not have a national impact. All right lauren thank you for that report. And as a replacement for justice scalia, Senate Majority leader harry reid expects the president to hand down a name in a week or so. The white house would not confirm a timeline but that president obama has a history of choosing a successor within 30 days after a vacancy. Time to get the action news traffic report midweek. Happy hump day for you matt. I wish there were a few more vacancies here. Everybody is here and crowded and packed in on the southbound side because of this accident involving what was five vehicles just two of them left now in the southbound lane at cotman right in the work zone, its creating quite the jam here. From southbound down to cotman. I would stay local on the city streets or the southbound side of the route 1 roosevelt boulevard. Northbound you have the gaper delay with speeds like 11 Miles Per Hour. Also watching a crash this afternoon in the carol park section of the city. Alden is that location. And watch for a wreck along butler park and locust street and downs wires at 322 by harmony hill nature area. Well check it again in the next half hour. Still to come on action news at 5 00 tonight, a billion dollars fight on capitol hill. The funding that they lobbied for today that they say was promised from the president weeks ago. And now this clerk fought back catching the suspect off guard when action news comes right back. A Convenience Store collect in georgia fought back against an armed robber the suspect fought back and the clerk slapped his hand first and then later hit him with the Cash Register drawer as he ran off and the clerk grabbed a hammer from under the counter. The clerk was not hurt and police are still looking for that suspect. A Train Derailment has forced the evacuation of a dozen homes in western new york. The train left ripley southwest of buffalo and two of the cars did leak ethanol. Its not clear what caused the wreck. The pentagon is putting its security to the test. Its inviolating hackers to try and break into the militarys network to find the vulnerability. They have to submit to a background first and they will have limited access to the networks and sensitive will not be part of the program. And hack the pentagon socially starts next month. The Security Council has approved the strong of the sanctions in two decades. They include mandatory inspections on cargo leaving and entering the country and a ban on all sales of small arms and Light Weapons there this after the north a latest nuclear test and rocket launch. The prices at the pump continue to tic as we approach spring and warmer weather. The average price has climbed six Straight Days now but there is good news, nationwide gas is still down 54 cents a gallon and down 60 cents per gallon in the philadelphia area and 68 cents cheaper in delaware. Meanwhile, stocks closed up today led by a rally for energy companies, investorers with encouraged by another gain in the price of oil. Oil has gone up seven of the last eight days and the dow jones went up and climbed 14 and the s p was up 8 and change by the closing bell. In health check now the battle ranged again in washington for the president s request for money to fight the zika virus. After a scary picture develops in puerto rico. Health reporter and registered nurse is live at the big board to tell us what happened today. Reporter its been three weeks since president obama laid out his proposal asking for 1. 9 billion to address the zika virus and so farer none has been approved. Officials were back on capitol hill trying to get the funds and director tom freedone says the money is needed to control mosquitos and for pregnant women, problems in puerto rico are escalating quickly. Cases are doubling every week. By april we are likely to see widespread transmission in puerto rico and by june mosquito season is likely to start in parts of the u. S. Where the mosquito that can spread zika is present. Some some Congress Want the cdc to use the money approved to fight ebola in 2014 and Officials Say there is little of that left and would jeopardize west africa if there is another outbreak. And 90 of americans are not eating enough vegetables. Eating more fruits and veggies could lower your risk for Heart Disease and diabetes and other illnesses and it helps keep your weight in check. Two cups are recommended every day, simple ways to eat them is to add them into other foods. Such address smoothies and sauces and omelettes. Coming up on health check at 11 00. Local researches may be closer to finding a way to fight alzheimers disease. It affects 5 million americans, that number is expected to climb as baby boomers get older, a landmark study is check to see if it will preconvenient the onset of symptoms, ill explain the study and how local seniors can help. On action news at 11 00. All right ali thank you. Still to come tonight, a local university is putting a european twist on a graduate program. And read across America Today the familiar names that donned a hat in the name of reading. They celebrated the love today in center city. City officials and representatives from local restaurants gathered at the temporary home at the love sculpture for a lunch time break and cafe gave out vouchers for free soup. And it was moved because the plaza is being renovated. A new Program Offering a degree in just one year. The Fulltime Program will be taught on the schools bethlehem campus. Its modeled on the european model. The University Says that students should have at least three years Work Experience and the Program Costs 63,000 and starts inch january. In honor of dr. Seusss birthday today is read across america day and the Philadelphia Eagles used the day as a chance to promote reading. Scoop ran a dr. Seuss classic the cat in the hat and the Company Collected 3,000 books to give at risk books. Philadelphia jim kenney dressed the part for dr. Seuss reading, he read to the Childrens Hospital of philadelphia on this special day to celebrate literacy. Hundreds of new scientists showed off their inventions today. They took part in this science olympics. It includes bottle rockets and vehicles and robotic arms among other inventions and they competed for medals in two different able groups. Coming up well check the accuweather forecast. Looking live at the jersey shore, a pretty picture from cape may and cecily tynan has an interesting fiveday forecast for us when we come right back. When you think what does it look like . Is it becoming a better professor by being a more adventurous student . Is it one day giving your daughter the opportunity she deserves . Is it finally witnessing all the artistic wonders of the Natural World . Whatever your definition of success is, helping you pursue it, is ours. Tiaa. Time now for accuweather at the action news big board. Cecily tynan is here and well find out how low well go cecily. Temperatures drop off into the 20s tonight and we saw a lot of this today. Sky 6 hd is live looking west at the center city skyline and seeing the bright sunshine and the sun is setting at 5 55 and we given day light savings time a week from saturday, well be springing ahead one hour. Temperatures today on the cold side and then you added this, the winds whipping out there. Philadelphia reporting a peak wind gust of 43 Miles Per Hour and reading 44 and trenton 47 and wilmington and Atlantic City wind gusts of up to 40 Miles Per Hour. You add in the temperatures and this is how it feels, you need a winter coat. 31 in philadelphia and 32 in Atlantic City airport and 30 in allentown and feels like 23 degrees in lancaster, the winds will be diminishing, satellite 6 along with action radar showing we have Clear Conditions and what will happen is this bubble of High Pressure that develops overnight and moves right over us, that brings us clear skies and diminishing winds and temperatures into the 20s and then another system waiting in the wings and this low pressure is developing across the plain states and what this will do is fly through the south late into friday and that brings us a brush with wet snow. Tonight a quiet night, again the winds diminishing but cold. 27 in philadelphia and 23 in allentown and 29 in cape may. A chilly start to the day tomorrow and it stays cold. Future tracker 6 showing at 3 30 this is when we see clouds drifting up from the southwest and temperatures only in the mid to upper 30s tomorrow and then late tomorrow night, this is when light snow will begin to develop out of the south around 11 00 and that continues into the overnight hours. I really dont think this is a big snow event and more of it is the timing, more snow showers for the morning commute and well see them tapering off in the northwest suburbs. Some of that snow will be continuing in south jersey and generally we are not looking at a lot. The consensus is this is a minor to nuisance event. Philadelphia 1 to 2 inches and areas in south jersey could see up to 3 inches of wet slushy snow. The friday morn on the dicey side. The fiveday forecast, tomorrow it turns cloudy and chilly and friday the snowy start to the day and 39 degrees and we have the high sun angle. And heading into the weekend 45 on saturday and increasing clouds and sunday flurries and clouds break for sunshine and 58 on monday and middle of next week the warmest temperature all year. Adam has that in the sevenday forecast coming up in the next half hour. The search is on for a suspect that attacked a Philadelphia Police officer and then took off. Well tell what you led to the assault. And a history of major disaster is hit by an earthquake. And the Harlem Globetrotters take their skills to the rails to the delight of passengers. Action news continues with meteorologist, adam joseph, Rick Williams and monica malpass. Hello again, here is what is happening on action news, Hillary Clinton and donald trump won big tonight but the star of super tuesday may have been the governor of new jersey, Chris Christie, this is drawing strong reaction on social media. And preps head master serving 50 years for child pornography. Well have the details. And a fast moving blaze puts firefighters to the test in delaware. Well show you. And now to politics. Super tuesday 2016 is in the books and when all is said and done donald trump and Hillary Clinton came out on top. Both won seven states adding to their lead in the race. The outcome of the contest is shaking up the democratic and republican campaigns. Here is the delegate count. Among the republicans, donald trump has 316. Senator ted cruz 2216 and marco rubio 126 and Hillary Clinton has a total of 1,038 and 581 of those are pledges and 557 are superdelegates and Bernie Sanders has 410 delegates. Just a few hours ago. Ben carson has announced he will not attend tomorrow nights debate and for more on that and other developments, lets head to Stephanie Ramos live in washington. Reporter rick, super tuesday results are definitely shaking up the race for the white house and some candidates are feeling more confident they can win their parties nomination than others. A one time frontrunner now the First Casualty of super tuesday, dr. Ben carson tells supers he sees no path forward. And will not participate in tomorrow nights edate. But donald trump and Hillary Clinton each winning seven states and expanding their lead in the delegate count and clinton changed her Camp