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WPVI Action News 5PM September 14, 2016

Blame of the school but rather the parents or guardian of the child. Imagine this, the child having brought it to school, it still would have been in the childs home. Okay back out live, none of those kids, ingested any of those drugs, we are told that the 5yearold had the drugs out and was playing with them. Bob brooks, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Philadelphia police are trying to track down the gunman that shot a man in the head forcing a school to go into lockdown. It happened at 11 30 in fair hill park in lawrence street across the street from the school. Police say that the victim was a vendor selling bathroom supplies and they believe the motive was robbery and that is unclear at this hour. The shooter was last seen drive ago way in a chevy monte carlo. The cause of a crash that took the life of a 5yearold boy in the lehigh valley, is being investigated tonight, we learned the name of the man killed. Rayvon robinson. Police say that the driver of a nissan lost control hit a guardrail, and was then hit by two on coming cars, four adults and his 2yearold sister remain in the hospital. She is on life support, she tries to do everything her brother did. Police found open containers of alcohol in the nissan and car seats in the vehicle with the children, but its not clear if they were properly used. The grief and outrage continues days after a 22yearold woman was hit and killed by a driver and tonight the driver is in custody but the victims parents say they are still not satisfied. Chad pradelli is at the scene of the crash in Hamilton Township tonight with more. Reporter yes rick, this debris field was extensive. Most of it has been cleaned up but here is what is left. Take a look that is the original utility pole it was cracked in half. The victim was driving her honda civic coming down broad street and tried to make a turn here and that is when the driver of that trailblazer, hit her, t boned her there, the driver under the influence was going over 90 Miles Per Hour, the chevy trailblazers impact into the honda civic, killed 22yearold daysha ferrier. She was happy and positive and out going. Part of me is gone. Took my baby. Mercer county prosecutors say that chandler heavyside is charged with her death. They witnessed a involving heavyside, and a pursuit ensued on the side street in trenton. State police say that the chase went into Hamilton Township, on and off route 195, but detectives ended their pursuit in the area of white horse circle when they reentered trenton, police say that heavyside fled on foot but witnesses pointed to his whereabouts, they found bags of heroin in the car and heavheavy was under the influence. The state troopers were there and we have witnesses when the impact happened. They did not call off the chase. Police say the investigation is ongoing, and all witnesses are interviewed but preliminary work shows that the chase was called off 1. 1 miles from impact. Although no type of vengeance will bring my baby back. They will pay. They will pay. Here at the scene, you can see the small memorial of balloons and candles and flowers, and the family tells me there will be a vigil tonight at 7 00 p. M. Chad pradelli, channel 6 action news. Thank you. College students in new jersey now have a new way to reduce the cost of their educations, the bridging the gap Program Allows students to earn their Associates Degree from Camden County to transfer to Rutgers University camden at a lower rate. They will receive a grant covering their tuition and fees, not already covered by state or federal grants, incomes between 60,000 and 100,000 will get half of this covered. And now transforming their food programs, the goal was to offer Healthy Options to patients and staff. Ali gorman is at the big board with more. Reporter in the past, hospital food had a pretty bad reputation, but an Initiative Funded by the cdc is helping to turn that around. So far a dozen local hospitals signed on to make healthier and tastier food but these six were recognized for reaching is certain standards for creating a healthier community. Six local hospitals were honored at city hall for increasing access to fresh healthy food for patients and employees and visitors. One local hospital has transformed their cafeteria, offering more fruits and vegetable, thanks to the common market. Chef jeffrey says that one of his favorites is the heirloom tomatoes, but the menu depends on the season. We do a nice job with some of the fresh local greens that are available earlier in the year, and that is kind of introducing us into the growing season. For staff and visitors this means Healthy Options available 24 7 and that means fresh vegetables with every meal. The idea is to introduce healthy produce. They can see what they are and take the information home with them. The Healthy Foods initiative is a four year Government Funded Program with the goal of changing the food environment. An unhealthy diet could lead to poor overall health. The problem responsibility not just for obesity, but also high Blood Pressure and diabetes and heart disease. City commissioner, Thomas Farley says that philadelphia has high rates of all of these conditions which is why this program is especially important here. The Cancer Treatment centers of america were also recognized and their chef served up healthy fair at the reception and also honored for operating its owner beganic farm. And the Health Department and the American Heart Association is part of this initiative, helping people to eat healthy cannot only help people with medical problems but save on health care costs. Thanks ali. Time for a check of our action news traffic report. Matt pellman is always invested in the traffic situation. Reporter its so warm out there i had to get rid of my sleeves, good afternoon. We are live along 95, this may not be good for your health at least your Blood Pressure, northbound side is congested again this afternoon from penns landing to this point to cotman avenue, southbound a 9 minute delay to the phils game, lets talk about things lowering the Blood Pressure good news south of westchester, they opened the bridge over radially run, new one is ready to go for you. In media, its dining under the stars tonight. And a little left this year. The 101 trolley is shuttle busing and Burlington County to watch out for, a crash at 130 at bridgeboro road just 12 Miles Per Hour there at 130 right now. Well check it again in the next half hour. Thank you. Much more ahead on action news tonight. And that includes the first day in court for the driver face ago tempted murder charges after this attack on police which officials are calling intentional. And the fix samsung says they are working on as concerns continue to grow on battery problems on the galaxy note 7. And cecily tynan at the philadelphia zoo live for us. Hi guys, i am with a macaw from brazil. They can do a lot of tricks. Say hello. Hello. Live on tv. I think its the first time that ever happened. Good job good bird. We are with fine feathered friends live from the philadelphia zoo. Buy online. Ready in an hour. Werent you just. Got it. Staples. Make more happen. Theyre all gone. I know i bought them. Well staples has low prices. If i were you, id grab a couple more. For next week. Back to school or back for more. Staples has the lowest prices. Period. Staples. Make more happen. vo when it comes to your favorite Pennsylvania Lottery pick games, its smart to add the new wild ball to your game. 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The company asked users to turn off their devices and offering an Exchange Program but so far they have not recalled the phone. An arizona man accused of launching a violent and intentional attack on police is facing attempted murder charges, police say he tried to mow down three officers outside a gas station with his car. And the whole thing was caught on camera. Reporter after mowing down three phoenix cops in a gas station parking lot, this morning the man allegedly behind the wheel appearing in court. 44yearold mark pane most of the time slumped over. Court documents described him as a homeless transient under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the attack and no accidents according to authorities. Our Police Officers were targeted. A sergeant and two officers meeting outside of this Convenience Store and nearby the driver of this red car appears to watch them for a few minutes and then you see this, the sergeant goes down with a broken leg and a third cop is sent flying eight feet into the air. I thank god we are not planning three funerals right now. The car crashing into the store and one clerk jumped out of the way and another struck by flying debris. And the suspect putting up a fight, the officers tasering him numerous times. The police chief expressing the motive of attacks. I have never seen so many senseless Violent Attacks targeting Police Officers. As for pane documents reveal he attacked cops during a traffic stop and was sentenced to probation. A North Carolina Football Player turned himself in today for an arrest warrant for the Sexual Assault of a female student. Allen artis was released on bond. It state that artis allegedly had sex with the woman against her will. Delaney robinson says she was intoxicated and unable to give consent. It was a mixed day on wall street and Energy Companies continue to slump. The price of oil slipped for the Third Straight day as the markets continue to fluctuate in a large fashion, the dow lost 31 points on the day and the nasdaq gaining 18 and the s p 500 lost 1. 25. Still to come on action news, a north philadelphia landmark gets an honor from the city. Plus, the surprise ending for a would be criminal for a purse snatching gone wrong in southern california. And action news is about interests action with you, follow us on social media forehead lines and breaking news and to communicate with us. On facebook we are 6 abc action news and on twitter 6 abc. When pat toomey had the chance to ban suspected terrorists from buying guns he voted against closing this loophole for terrorists and with the gun lobby. Katie we have to do everything in our power to keep guns away from terrorists who threaten our way of life. Im Katie Mcginty and i approve this message because we cant risk our families safety on a loophole. The heroic end to a purse snatching was caught on camera. The robber strikes on the crosswalk and to men in a nearby car jumped out and aided this woman. They were able to get the purse back and the suspect got away. That is until the Police Tracked him down later in the middle of another theft atem. The decision america tour make a stop in trenton, new jersey, the billy graham evangelical associate are leading the tour and conducting prayer rallies in all 50 states with seven more states to go. Its not about endorsing a candidate but encouraging christians to pray for america and its leaders. A historic landmark is part of the history, they were at the Sullivan Plaza home to the historical marker, Leon Sullivan opened the plaza in 1968, the first in the United States that was developed and owned and managed by africanamericans. It served for a number of similar projects nationwide. Outside of city hall a culture of concerts of sorts for special performers. It was a spell binding show in the courtyard by the Chinese Opera society. Audience members were transported to ancient china with song and dance. And this is part of the new culture in the courtyard series every wednesday weather permitting. Coming up a check of the accuweather forecast. Sky 6 hd showing you Philadelphia International airport on a wednesday evening. Meteorologist, adam joseph has your exclusive accuweather forecast. Blinds to gos new motorized blinds and shades. Quiet. Convenient. And surprisingly affordable. Right now, take 25 off all motorized blinds and shades. Lifes just gotten a little bit easier. Blinds to go. Blinds for life. Time for accuweather at the action news big board. Adam joseph has its forecast, how are things looking . Hot. 92 so far in philadelphia, that is the record set back in 1995, record tying in allentown and trenton breaking the old record in 80s of 91 degrees. And Atlantic City shy of the record by one degree. But hot for this time of year. 90 in reading and 90 in millville, really the only location not at 90 or above is the immediate coastline, with the sea breeze going into effect here, beach haven and cape may coming in only in the upper 70s. So quite refreshing there. The 79 at the shore right now is our normal High Temperature in philadelphia for this time of year, we are remarkably well above that. The records slide to 67 and then 57 into november and then by december, on this date, 45 degrees is the average High Temperature. So we lose the average high quite a bit over the next few months. Satellite and radar, dropping temperatures to the north with scattered showers especially north of philadelphia. This front will hold julia way to the south. This could be beneficial rain if it were able to make its way into the region to the north. It spins around the carolinas and georgia and winds with this Tropical Storm. Overnight temperatures drop back into the upper 50s by tomorrow morning in the North Western suburbs, 66 philadelphia and warmer to the south and clouds with the front and an isolate the shower north of the city. Future track showing that line of showers, breaking apart across the lehigh valley, and clouds by the time it progresses through the heart of the Delaware Valley through the morning and 11 00 a. M. Tomorrow north of philadelphia and clouds north of the city. Its cooler, low humidity 77 in allentown and 77 in millville. A Beautiful Day overall compared to the records that fell today. As we look at the fiveday at 5 00 forecast, 80 degrees tomorrow brighter to the north and cloudier to the south. Sunny and spectacular on friday, low humidity and 81 and warmer on saturday and 85 degrees and muggy on sunday, and 86 with scattered isolated downpours and thunderstorms throughout the day but not a washout and lingering showers through monday morning at 84 degrees, meteorologist, cecily tynan is at the philadelphia zoo, can the chicken do the polka, i heard its polish. Not because they are from poland but because of a dutch word for head, which is pole, they have a tuft of feathers on their head and they think they were originally from holland. They are not for eating but the fancy chickens you see at fancy chicken shows. She is just beautiful. They like meal worms apparently. Thank you cecily. Well be right back with more. Playing the new million in an instant gamethan with top prizes of a million bucks . Winning. On the spot. cheers play million in an instant from the Pennsylvania Lottery. And you could win. 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Hillary clinton released more information about her medical status as she continues to recover from pneumonia. And donald trump talked to dr. Oz about his health, but was not as forthcoming as his rival. Secretary clintons doctor says she is recovering well from pneumonia with antibiotics and rest and the report reveals h

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