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WPVI Action News 5PM September 22, 2016

Profusely from his head and his stepdaughter watched as it happened. The girl just kept on screaming his name and oh my god. At last check the victim was in Critical Condition at Temple University hospital and the name of the driver is not released pending formal charges, live in north philadelphia, chad pradellichannel 6 action news. Thank you. In delaware county, police are looking for the man this they believe slit a womans throat, investigators were called to the scene of bailey road in yaden where Natasha Gibson was found dead outside of her friends home. Her boyfriend martin epps is a perp of interest. Turning to politics, you are looking live at the Sun Center Studios in aston delaware county, that is where republican president ial candidate, donald trump, is set to hold a rally in less than two hours. Just a short time ago he made an unscheduled stop at geno steaks parts of his day long swing through the state. Pennsylvania is considered a battleground state. And we spoke to undecided voters today. Reporter hi there. The voters folks that told us they were undecided now because they say the number one concern for them is the economy and right now they are not sure which candidate can get the job done. In an ordinary Election Year finding Hillary Clinton supporters in a state democrats have carried for the past six elections easy enough. I am voting for Hillary Clinton because she is the best candidate. But this is no ordinary race. I will not vote for hillary just because she say woman. And voters expressed their frustration for both candidates. I feel like im in kindergarten watching a bunch of little kids fight back and forth. It is overwhelming and its crazy between the drama and the negativity. Republicans did not hold back from criticizing donald trump or the process. I think he should stop acting like a fifth grader, im ambassadored by the candidates. These lifelong republicans say they are now undecided and winning over the swing state voters crucial especially for trump according to experts. Pennsylvania is almost a must win state for donald trump because he will lose other states and he needs the electoral votes. And 20 electoral votes are up for pennsylvania and nobody republican has won here in 40 years without strong shows in these counties we met the voters still on the fence. So what are they looking for . They say honesty and integrity and real issue oriented bee dates in the coming weeks and they will be ready because not voting is not an option. We are live in aston, channel 6 action news. Thank you. We have breaking flus out of tulsa, oklahoma tonight, where the District Attorney there announced first degree manslaughter charges again the Police Officer that shot and killed an unarmsed black man. The aerial photo shows the Police Officer shooting crutcher, responding to reports of a stalled vehicle. Tulsa police say that crutcher did not have a gun on him or inside of his vehicle. Meanwhile in North Carolina a state of emergency is in effect in charlotte as officials prepare for a possible Third Straight night of violence, protesters took to the streets again yesterday in the wake of the shooting of keith lamont scott. He did not follow commands to drop his gun and now charlottes police chief will not immediately release video to the public but will show it to scotts family. They are women that have done the unbearable. Bearing their own children and make sure that nobody else has to. The action cam is a group of mothers in charge. Advocated for a new way to approach homicide. Many of them have lost their children to murder, and say it should be treated as a Public Health epidemic, mayor kenney was on hand for the epidemic. We are trying to handle this epidemic through a number of ways, we are investing in prek and Community Schools so our children can get an education and keep them off the road of violence and crime. The conversation coincided for the national day of remembrance of murder victims. Bob casey took part in a discussion of the importance of keeping our Drinking Water safe. They want to put pressure on the federal government for the effects of pfc contamination. The cdc supports the study but is limited by funding, a study of that kind could cost up to 30 million over five years. Today marks the official beginning of fall but it felt like summer outside. In westchester it looked like winter because the Pennsylvania Lottery was shooting a commercial there today complete with Christmas Trees and snow and actors in long coats, i bet they were broiling. Lets go to cecily tynan live for us. Im cringing looking at those people all bundled up and you know they were sweating because its warm out here. Currently philadelphia 86 degrees do you from the high of 87, 11 degrees above normal. Cincinnati 86 and wichita 91 and you have to go all the way up to north dakota to have any signs of fall, bismark 61 degrees. Satellite 6 along with action radar showing we are in between systems right now, we have High Pressure right over us and that giving us all of that sunshine if you look well to the north over canada, that is the cold front that gradually moves through date tomorrow and early saturday and that will bring us some fall temperatures, tonight though the evening planner, it will be a great night mainly clear and 7 00, and 9 00, 74 and temperatures in the 70s, as we look ahead. Tomorrow highs up near 90 degrees, i am tracking an autumnal weekend and monday morning areas dropping into the 40s and you may actually want to find that fall jacket. Ill talk about that in the forecast. Cecily well see you back inside thank you. If you thought traveling on i95 in philadelphia is difficult now, just wait its likely to get even worse. The i95 southbound ramp to aramingo avenue to the interchange is now closed and penndot will no reopen until last year two choices exiting at Bridge Street or allegheny avenue. Part of a 60 million to improve ramps at the inchange. Speaking of traffic lets check the traffic report on a thursday. Matt pellman is in the Traffic Center with more bad news. Keep it coming, along 422 this afternoon, as expected a medevac just arrived on the scene of the accident involving a pedestrian approaching the collegeville interchange and both directions are blocked off and the medevac landed where you see all the flashing lights and 422 is not an option shut down both ways near collegeville and stick with ridge pike and 422 is an absolute mess, the accident involving a pedestrian near peddlers village and 263 is closed and 202 is jammed and mechanicsville road or Upper Mountain or Lower Mountain roads are better bets. This is 95 parked from cornwell heights to cotman and the accident in the work zone is gone and northbound travel time is worse and the crash about northern delaware blocking 202 the concord pike that is gone but heavy in both directions. Not a lot of great news well check it again in the next half hour. Thank you matt. We have breaking news concerning a traffic situation here in Upper Providence township Montgomery County, chopper 6 hd is over the scene where two pedestrians are struck and injured here along eastbound route 422, near route 113, this is Upper Providence township, and two people struck by a vehicle. But traffic delays are possible and eastbound 422 is closed and Police Investigate what happened. On the middle of the screen is the wreckage from the accident. Well follow the story and get conditions on the two victims and much more as action news continues tonight. vo when it comes to your favorite Pennsylvania Lottery pick games, its smart to add the new wild ball to your game. Sally plays 1 2 3, just like she does every day. But today she adds wild ball. Because sally chose to get extra chances to win by playing wild ball, sally yah vo she can now replace the number 4 with tonights wild ball, number 3. Making her a winner sally thanks, wild ball vo dont change the way you play, change the way you win learn more at palottery. Com. We are getting new details tonight about brad pitt and angelinas divorce, the actor thought to have had an affair with brad pitt speak out. She took to social media to say she never had an affair with brad pitt. And pitt begged jolie to put off the divorce for the sake of their children. Experts could say this could point to a contentious split ahead. Pen medicine is contacts patients that could have been exposed to a danger yours bacteria during heart surgery. Ali gorman joins us at the big board. Reporter this comes after four patients at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center are reported to have been affected from equipment during heart surgery. The fda warned hospitals that there may be a link from the bacteria and heater cooler machines. 21 patients total in pennsylvania, have been diagnosed over the past two years. A spokesperson for penn says they have gotten rid of the equipment and the risk to other patients is minimal. Kenny gambles name is linked with music first and foremost but the man that created the sound of philadelphia has another passion raising awareness of sickle cell disease. I was well into my mid30s before i was aware of sickle cell. This weekend kenny gamble joins hundreds of others for the sickle cell walk. Its a genetic blood disorder that could live to pain and anemia and a shortened life span. Gamble carries the trait but didnt know it until his son was born a carrier. When two carriers have a child, there is a 25 chance that the baby will develop it. In addition to africanamericans, sickle cell is seen with people caribbean, greek, sicilian or asian or turkish ancestry. They recommend adults getting tested too. This is something you can help prevent in your children. And your childrens children from having sickle cell disease. Saturdays walk supports 17,000 people in pennsylvania with the disease. The money is supporting the families and the individuals that we serve in terms of transportation, advocacy, and newborn screening followup and support groups. And the 19th annual walk is saturday morning in fairmount parka cross from the please touch museum. The 5k run and walk started at 8 30 a. M. And Registration Begins at 7 30 a. M. Or sign up now online, we have a link at 6abc. Com. Thank you. And happy birthday ali. Premier week continues here this week on action. Its the season premier of notorious. Breaking news im doing my job. The next time i have a story ill go to greta or ill go to diane, you know i will. That could not have gone better the show is already trending. I owe you. Are you kidding we are the only network with live coverage the show stars ocean county nate of. Piper peribo, based on the life relationship between wendy walker and mark gargoes. They have a relationship where they scratch each others back. There is a clip of us in an elevator but i knew after that we could fine Magic Moments together. I still didnt know pipers specific approach and she didnt necessarily know mine but that was our chemistry lead. How to get away with murder follows at 10 00 and action news at 11 00. Im really good at war. I love war in a certain way. Including with nukes, yes including with nukes. I know more about isis than the generals do, believe me. Nuclear, just the power the devastation, is very important to me. I want to be unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable. Priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. Pinera bread is taking steps to make their sandwiches a little cleaner. They are serving clean bacon, made with six ingredients, water, pork, sea salt and water and extract. No artificial sweeteners the first Major Company to offer such an option. And renovations of the great wall of china, back in 2014 part of the 700yearold wall was covered with a white cement wall. Its drawing outrage trying to erase history. They say it was done to replace decays parts of the landmark. And an organization honor sd business leaders, the annual celebrate hope lunch enwas held in center city. Harold epps received the doing the most good in the Community Leadership award and both men were thanked for helping families in need. Philadelphia officials are gearing up for the citys first free Streets Program this weekend, the action cam was along south street where no parking signs are posted. Starting saturday morning at 8 00, the entire stretch of south street river to river will go car free. It will be closed until 1 00 part of an initiative to promote a Healthy Lifestyle for philadelphians. For senate, Katie Mcginty will stand up to the big oil polluters. Shell work to protect our air and water and make us a leader in clean energy jobs. And millionaire pat toomey . Hes for the big oil polluters. Toomey voted to protect twentyfour billion dollars in tax breaks for oil companies. And theyve given toomey seven hundred thousand dollars in campaign contributions. Pat toomey hes not for us. Senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. All right take a look at this. This is some of the video captures by our 6 abc weather balloon on its journey into the atmosphere and back down much the balloon went 100,000 feet in the air and bringing the action news van with it as you can tell there. Can you learn more about the Data Collected from the launch on our website 6abc. Com. There goes that action news news van again. Lets learn more about that and the action news word. Cecily tynan and happy first day of fall. I posted the video on my facebook page, with the disclaimer, if you are prone to motion sickness, it can make you queasy. We are live over the ben franklin bridge, what a day blue skies and sunshine and delaware on the breezy side. Not feeling like the first day of fall but as we head from the first day of fall to the last day of fall, these stats are interesting. The sunrise moves from 6 49 to 7 19. Average high goes from 76 that is today and the sunset we notice today its 6 57 and by the last day of fall its 4 39 we lose a lot of daylight. Presentee of daylight and loads of sunshine and wilmington 86 and philadelphia 86 and cape may cooler 75 degrees. Satellite 6 along with action radar showing we still have the remnants of julia over the border of virginia and North Carolina, they received close to a foot of rain in the past several days from that system. What is over us now is really a Double Barrel High Pressure that keeps our skies clear and slows down the process of a cold front that is moving through late tomorrow night. Tonight clear and comfortable, overnight low 64 in philadelphia, allentown 54 and cape may 67 and wilmington 62. We warm up quickly tomorrow by lunch time already 81 degrees and by 5 00, 87 and more humid tomorrow than today. So certainly not feeling like fall yet again. Karl was a depression earlier and now back up to a tropical storm. Maximum sustained winds 40 Miles Per Hour. And the latest track is east of bermuda over the weekend and this is great news for bermuda, instead a strong category 1 hurricane its forecast to stay as a tropical storm. That is great news. The fiveday at 5 00, warm and more humid and 89 degrees and saturday the cold front moves through and brings us cooler conditions and 78 and for the eagles on sunday cool and 72 degrees and monday and tuesday 50s to start the day and tuesday we warm up to 76. And adam joseph will let us know if the warm up continues into the next week coming up in the accuweather forecast. Thank you. A break and more action news when we come right back. Action news at 5 00 continues now with breaking news from Montgomery County this hour. Eastbound route 422 remains closed right now. Chopper 6 hd is live over the scene at route 113, we mentioned in our last half hour, two people were hit by a vehicle here, apparently two pedestrians. A medical helicopter took off from the scene and its unclear how seriously they were injured or if the driver was injured as well. There were major traffic problems in the area. The eastbound lanes of 422 in Montgomery County are closed right now, matt pellman will be along to help you navigate around this accident scene in a few mines. We are four days away from the first president ial debate between Hillary Clinton and donald trump. The first time that the president ial nominees interact fashion to face and how they handle the top questions, Hillary Clinton takes the first days off the campaign trail to prepare for the debate. They are most concerned about which donald trump shows up the off the wall nominee or the other candidate. Meanwhile, trump continues his Rigorous Campaign schedule that brought him through our area and delaware counties this afternoon. Christie aleto is live in aston tonight with more. Well, rick this is the sec time this month that trump will be in aston, to win pennsylvania its not just about philadelphia but the surrounding suburbs and people here were so quited about tonights event that they started to lineup hours in advance. Donald trump is in the city of brotherly love. His first stop genos steaks in south philadelphia. Our cameras were there as he ordered the famous cheesesteak before heading to a private fundraiser. Trump all wait. The supporters snaked through the parking lot waiting for tonights rally. We have extremely high energy in here, no doubt about i

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