Back here the roller coaster weather continues in the delaware valley. And we are getting ready for a taste of winter tomorrow. How about overnight and all day, the wind picked up in our area and made for problems in Delaware County e a gucht knock and the video is from michigan where the snow showers make for a snowy march day there. Its a bit of a preview of what is headed our way. E Team Coverage sara bloomquist will have more on the windy weather coming up in a moment. But first meteorologist, cecily tynan, is tracking the chance of snow for our it making a come back and sticking around for the weekend and mtracker 6 live double scan showing snow showers making their way into ohio and some may move in here tomorrow afternoon. But today all about the cold air and the gusty winds. Our peak wind gust this morning, 51 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia and lancaster reporting a wind gust of 64 Miles Per Hour and Newtown Square 57 and mcguire 52 and tuckerton 58 Miles Per Hour win gust and with ds pulling down the cool air and the windchill feels like 38 what a difference temperatures below normal for a change and next week a big warmup. Ill have details on that coming up in the full accuweather forecast. Thank you. The wind did cause problems around our area for some it was a nuisance and for others it felt like a big mess. Sara bloomquist continue ours Team Coverage in center city at 20th and market. Hi sara. Hi monica we have win guts through the canyons of center city this afternoon. And with the wind really whipping through the high rises and the temperatures definitely dipped today. It is feeling much much chillier. Just a nuisance for people out and about. And elsewhere the wind caused more serious problems. In center city the wind was brisk and the flags plut ss fluttered and the wind whipped around their hair. Good day for a hat. Last time i wore a hat was 1953, weather dont bother me. It may not bother him but there were other problems. This was a fire that broke out. It sparked the flames. I saw a flame, and called 911. Chuck mcdade and his family were forced to evacuate their home at red lion and dale. And the line was suspended for an hour and all the homes were spared. When it went up initially i thought we were in trouble. Gusted sent tree branches flying through a bedroom window. And the tree came from over on this side of the house, and it came over the top of the house and whipped over and came through this window. Where i was laying. He was treated at the scene for cuts to the head and body. Luckily foleys wife fell asleep on the downstairs sofa and as predicted by the meteorologist he felt the wind beginning to subside. More comfortable this hour to be out and about. Sara thank you. In other news today dozens of people rallied to expan sanctuary in philadelphia and those that face deportation. The defy trump and defend philly rally happened this afternoon. Its in response to president trumps immigration policies and called for an end to stop and frisk as well as other policies that they say profile minorities. And mayor jim kenney laid out his fiscal plans, including spending 4. 4 billion. And vernon odom is live now with more on that plan. With no apparent financial crisis on the horizon here at the city tall. It was generally well received by the Council Members unlike his predecessors mayor kenney remains good relations with the fourth floor of city hall. When the mayor comes in and said no new taxes there is surplus money with police care and firefighters equipment and infrastructure needed all over town. The mayor had all the goodies and more in his 4. 4 billion spending plan introduced today. The wage tax is at the lowest levels since the 1970s and Small Businesses no longer pay enacted by the very council. Only a few discouraging words from city Council Members could be heard on this sunny day. The bunt is a mystery so far because we have such an unforeseen circumstance as the mayor pointed out. You are talking about washington . Yes and harrisburg. No new taxes and a lot of dedication to job creation and getting the city moving again. Am pleased with some investments around poverty and helping our folks whether its the land Bank Investments or Affordable Housing or the investments around opioid addiction and housing. Rick the council deadline for passing this new budget is may 31st. Im vernon odom channel 6 action news. All right thank you. The action cam was in camden dont where new Jersey Governor Chris Christie helped to open a new facility. For addiction. It vows to provide treatment for anyone affected by addition and christie laid out a plan to fight addiction in new jersey. Time for a check of the action news traffic report thursday night. Lets go to matt pellman. 95 southbound side approaching the walt whitman bridge to the girard point bridge, its sun glare and also an early truck accident southbound on the girard point double decker bridge. Crash on 95 northbound at academy is gone as is the crash on the southbound boulevard at adams but now a crash and a broken down vehicle on the kelly drive near Fountain Green, and one inbound and one outbound. And the crash in havertown at Westchester Pike at eagle road. Couple downed trees in delco, one blocking a portion of new town road and i would use 320 instead and 40 Miles Per Hour because of the high winds at the delaware Memorial Bridge and in Mercer County an eastbound parking lot with single digit speeds because of a crash at 130. Well check it again in the next half ahead on action news at 5 00 tonight. The trans atlantic flight delayed because of an on board sight. Well tell but the animal spotted on the plane. Health check tonight march is colon Cancer Awareness month and there are new questions about when the best time to start screening. Ali gorman joins us at the big board with the details. We see more cases in younger people in the 30s and 40s and screenings for most people starts at age 50 and the jump in cases could be due to higher cases of obesity and an inherited condition could play a bigger role. Its called lynch syndrome it prevents the body from repairing damaged dna and increases the risk of colon cancer in young adults. Now hospitals in ohio banded together to test colon rectal patients and their families. And they found more than 200 cases among 3,000 people tested and the volunteers get genetic counseling and screenings. Its important to find out young so you can start the screenings at the right age and do them at the right frequency and we can prevent these individuals from getting cancer in the first place and they have a higher risk of stomach and uterine cancer. Also today for kids under 7 bet wetting is fairly common its a medical condition where the brain isnt communicating with the bladder at night. Pediatricians say ta drinking earlier can prevent it and avoid things to irrit artificial colors dyes. And hearing loss expected 0 years and not just older it will double at 2016. And young and middle agess will me growing proportion, doctors say that loud music from concerts and ear phones are the cause but big city noise is also to blame. And some of the things that you can do to protect your ng always wear ear protection around ld et includes at home if blown volume on your phone or ltening to music. No m out car. What . Im sorry . Can the bank of delaware got asupply of blood today the penn hospitalod drive and students and members of the community were welcome to donate. Professional scientists were on hand to judge the work of students at powellton, they took place at the fair at the Belmont Charter school. The group works to inspire middle School Students explore Science Technology and mathematics fields known as stem. And the first worth to be secretary of state shared her wisdom today with students in center city. Madeleine albright cohosted a discussion on the middle east at the frank ininstitute and was joined by steven hadley. All bright and hadley are part of a task for looking for ways to conflict in the middle e how about that. Delaware governor john carnie having fun today while sharing his love of reading with students in newcastle. He read to the class at ele well there is a new way to hono of rock presleys graceland compound. His wife priscilla was there to open the complex, it showcases 20 of the king vehicles and a new exhibit taking fans through his career from mississippi to hollywood. There are tours for the rest of the year into and a British Airways flight was delayed for four hours until crews were confident that there were only humans on board. Passengers were buckled up waiting for the flight to San Francisco when someone spot aid mouse and they cannot take off until they found the mouse. I think we made a joke that the mouse could not enter u. S. Air space without a passport but in general it makes sense i would not want to eat food on a plane with a mouse. The plane departed four hours later on a different plane. Maybe its headed to disney world. Maybe its a british mouse. Coming up tonight on 6 abc, the docudrama when we rise continues it explores its 9 during the aids crisis and the former president deliciouss dont ask dont tell policy. And 1997 as a number of lgbt rights organizes begin to grow in the u. S. The series creator justin black says that he hopes by looking into the past can inspire action in the future. You learn that history is not a Straight Line its a pendulum think it rises and then swings back and we have to push it forward again. A Parent Company of snap chat made the debut on the New York Stock Exchange today. Snap chat posts pictures that disappear after 24 hours. Shares of snap opened at 24 each and a 70 jump from the initial issue price, the company sold 200 million shares to raise 3 billion. The biggest since alibaba in 2014. The fresh owe grocer held the grand opening in the winfields height section, the supermarket offers fresh, organic and kosher foods as well as beer and wine. It will create more than 200 jobs. Love is in the air and that mean a bit of bad news for drivers part of river road will be closed overnight for the next few weeks and drivers dont squash these little guys look closely salamanders and frogs and spring peepers on the way to breed. That is where they spend the winter and come out when the conditions are ripe. And they closed the road each mating season since 2003 and this year the road closes in february earlier than before and people are allowed to park near the road and use flashlights to watch the amphibians close to real love. Still to come on action news at 5 00 a check of the forecast for you out there. Lets look live at the platt bridge and cecily tynan has the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast when action news comes right back. Like my childrens College Tuition and retirement. I can help you piece together your Financial Journey for today and tomorrow. If you have a question about investing, ask me. 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The average temperature 40. 5 degrees 5 degrees above formal making it the sixth warmest on record but wilmington and Atlantic City tied for the third warmest winter on record. But now we with are cooling down. The windchill feels like 38 degree in philadelphia and a big change from yesterday when we had temperatures in the 70s and now there is a chance of snow showers moving in tomorrow. If you look to the midwest some snow showers moving across its not even a clipper just a weak disturbance and what this will do is roll to the east during the day tomorrow and that could bring a few snow showers and of course the ground is so warm they should be melting as they hit but a reminder that spring is not officially here yet. Tonight clear and cold but the winds continue ease and 21 in wilmington and trenton 28 degrees. And future tracker 6 showing 8 00 tomorrow good f sunshine and clouds across south jersey as we head into the afternoon this is when we can get some scattered snow showers. Again, not everyone will see them. Its an afternoon event but with the ground above freezing it will be melting on the roads and perhaps a grassy coating in areas but shouldnt cause problems, the bet kind of snow that melts. The fiveday at 5 00 showing scattered afternoon snow showers, a cold day with the high of 45 degrees, behind this system. It gets colder on saturday. Well be dealing with wind gusts, 30 to 35 Miles Per Hour windchills below freezing and the winds ease and increasing clouds, by montemperatures back up above normal and tuesday near 70 degrees with the possibility of showers, not snow showers but rain showers, and cooler weather returns behind that is system. But winter is sticking around for the next three daysdays. Looking forward to tuesday. Action news continues with meteorologist Adam Joseph Jaime apody Rick Williams and monica malpass. Hello again. Here is what is happening on action news thursday night. Developing news from washington. Where late this afternoon attorney general, Jeff Sessions announced he will recuse himself from any investigation into the president ial campaign. We are live from washington with the latest. And they are called zombie homes houses abandoned in the recession and now neighborhood eye sores and one group is coming forward to fix them up. And a big honor for former president barack obama, well tell you what award he will receive later this year. And we begin with the developing news where attorney general Jeff Sessions announces he will recuse himself from existing and future investigations into the campaign. After he did in fact communicate with the Russian Ambassador during the campaign. Reporter hi there. His recusing himself from any investigation is not an admission of wrong doing and the president said that he completely stood by him and doesnt feel like he even needed to recuse himself but also that he was not aware of the meetings with the russian diplomat. I have recused myself in the matters that deal with the Trump Campaign. But democrats feel like that is not enough. Gave false testimony. Democratic lawmakers gathered and demanded that attorney Jeff Sessions resigned that he met twice with the Russian Ambassador during the 2016 campaign. Sessions says that his meetings were not as a Trump Campaign official and were appropriate as a senator. But democrats say that is not the issue. There is nothing inappropriate with the Senate Meeting with the Russian Ambassador, but inappropriate to dramatically mislead congress. Here is sessions under only in his own words. If there is any evidence that anyone affiliated with the Trump Campaign communicated with the russian government during the course of the campaign what will you do . Senator franken im not aware of any of those activities, i have been called a surrogate at a time or two in that campaign and i did not have communications with the russians. And i am unable to comment on it. Sessions says he answered honestly on that. Let me be clearly never had meetings with russian operatives about the Trump Campaign. Reporter and we know that one of those meetings a oneonone that took place in sessions Senator Office took place on sep