That del dot can get out here and take apart the tree with the chainsaw that they can take it off the car and reopen barrelly mill road. At this point its closed between 141 and centerville road. The two people inside of that car remarkably walked away from this but they are still in the hospital with minor injuries, Annie Mccormick channel 6 action news. The rain was off and on but steady and umbrellas and coats came in handy for people walking in center city this afternoon as the hours passed the intensity of the storms picked up and so lets head over to the action news big board for the latest from cecily tynan and double scan radar. Double scan live radar showing the heavy thunderstorms and torrential rain falling up to 4 inches per hour that batch is moving up over new england and new york state. We have clearing behind it. But as we zoom in there is another area of showers kind of rotating in from the western suburbs and another area up from kent county and well see a few more showers tonight and between the two batches of showers and thunderstorms we have got some blue sky. Live on sky 6, we have blue skies and sunshine. Sky 6 hd also beginning to move a bit. The winds will be picking up as we head through the overnight hours, earlier today with the thunderstorms, we had some damaging winds. Ocean city reporting a wind gust of 53 Miles Per Hour and Atlantic City 46 and tuckerton 63 and ship bottom, new jersey can reporting a peak wind gust of 64 Miles Per Hour. And we have got 1 to 2 inches of rain and we have flood advisories posted even though the rain is out of here. Im forecasting a taste of winter tomorrow and then the weather pattern does a complete 180. Well talk about that in the full accuweather forecast. We have chopper 6 hd with breaking news strong winds are being blame ford a roof collapse in West Conshohocken this afternoon. Look at that. It happened just before 4 00, at the Materials Technology at 24 union hill road. Strong winds blew the roof off the building and workers were inside but nobody was reported hurt. So get the latest Severe Weather updates any time with the 6 abc news app with hourly and sevenday forecast just a click away and use stormtracker 6 live double scan radar to keep an eye on whatever is left this afternoon and this evening. The 6 abc app is a Free Download for your mobile device. There is word tonight that active discussions are underway to determine what if any military action will the United States will take because of the chemical attack in syria. 80 people died including 30 children and one option is the grounding of the Syrian Air Force either by destroying runways or planes, secretary of state, Rex Tillerson told reporters at a News Conference that steps are underway to organize an International Coalition to remove bashar assad as president. The Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell pressed the button the Nuclear Option and led the senate to change the rules to confirm the nominees from 60 votes to a simple majority that means judge neil gorsuch will be confirmed when the full senate votes tomorrow and then there was this drama on capitol hill. House Intelligence Committee chairman congressman devon nunez stepped aside from leading the probe into russian meddling in the 2016 election. He was chased down by abc news but would not stop to answer questions, saying that his statement sands for itself. And pressure was building with democrats including Ranking Committee member, adam schiff saying he is too close to the white house to lead an impartial investigation. David muir will have more on the developing situation in syria and the house chairmans decision to step aside and the on going Senate Confirmation of Supreme Court nominee kneel gorsuch and watch that after action news tonight. And two people entered pleas for allegedly gifting their daughter to a feasterville man that allegedly fathered two children with the girl. John rawlins is live now. Reporter the parents changed their not guilty plea, the conspiracy charge against the father was dropped and in return he pled no contest to a lesser child and the mother plead guilty of endangering the children. The facts to which she plead guilty that she allowed her children to remain in a household run by lee kaplan at a circumstance where it was obvious he was having sexual relationships with the children. Her Attorney Says she has given authorities a detailed statement and willing to testify in the trial against lee kaplan. She is going to if called upon testify truthfully in compliance with the state. And explained to police what happened in the household. He pled not guilty to a charge of endangerment. The examish couple initially accused of gifting their daughter to kaplan after he gave them money to keep their lancaster farm. They said that he fathered a child with the then underage girl and abused some of her siblings and kaplan convinced the parents he spoke with divine authority. He convinces two parents it was right and not only right but godly to give him her children. He says his client was also gifted. While being married. Daniel gifted her to mr. Kaplan as another wife. She remains in jail. How is she . She has gotten a ged degree and leaning heavily on her faith, and she prays all the time. Reporter a complicated and unsettling story to be sure. The kaplan trial to begin on may 30th. Thank you. The trial of accused cop killer, eric frein was delayed for about five hours when the defendant had to go to the hospital. Freins parents were told he fell while brushing his teeth last night and hit his head and did return to court. He is charged with an ambush style shooting in 2014 that killed Corporal Byron dickson and wounded alex douglas. Thousands of gun locks are made available at no cost and town watch volunteers will distribute the gun locks on the city streets and they are vinyl covered steel cables that thread through the change ber preventing the weapon from going off by accident. Faculty and staff held a rolly outside of schooling calling for a fair contract. Cct faculty and staff are working without a contract for eight months and there is little progress in the negotiations. Coming up on action news tonight. It take a village to tackle hunger. And young and old are making sure everyone in their community is taking on the challenge. And two High School Students would not let their circumstances keep them from a beloved tradition and now strangers are stepping in to help their dreams become a reality. And double scan live radar showing showers coming in and the storm system will have an impact on our weather tomorrow and then get ready for a drying and warming trend. Ill explain in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. And ducis rogers has the phillies reds afternoon highlights from cincinnati. Alright gus, youre next. [giggle] ready . Ok. Go . Seahorse. No. Giant snail. Flamingo. The water. Under the. Pony no. Bow and arrow . Oh oh. Uhhuh. Yeah. The Leaning Tower of pisa. Ahoh. [giggle] really . [ding] ohhhh. What was it . Bank on it. Ohh, the new scratchoff from the pennsylvania lottery. With top prizes of 300 grand oh, i knew what it was the entire time. [laughter] keep on scratchin. Young and old gathers in wilmington to gather food for their communities. Brown bags hosted their Second Annual conference for adults and children and children learn to make better food choices and adults learn to use local reece sores to help those in need. And Catholic Girls High School dedicated their newly renovated chapel. They celebrated mass in the chapel this morning, it featured five new stained glass windows one is dedicated to the class of 1976 that helped to raise money for the project. And its prom season and for some seniors it means financial hardship. Katherine scott has the story. The announcement came in Morning Assembly a surprise for seniors at northeast high school. They want to go to the prom at the bellevue but need help with expenses. I follow lucky. From the group we can do better. The small nonprofit helps to fight poverty and helps a few students for their prom of a lifetime program. Recruiting donations from local citizens and businesses and provide a tux and newly designed dress and hair styling and a car to those that need it. Its expensive and higher since i graduated 20 years ago and children missed out on the opportunity because the parents can not afford it. Anthony plans to study engineering in college and is trying to earn extra money to help her mom out. I try to sell candy. And he hopes to attend penn state or la salle. Her family is fallen on hard times after both parents lost their jobs. The so relieving my parents have gone through some much. They are like really strong but they cant afford many things especially now. With the logistics taken care of the seniors can focus on the fun of the evening and for that they are grateful. Its so great that i got to do this. And i got to be a part of it. And it helps so much. Like so much. In northeast philadelphia, katherine scott, channel 6 action news. O get. I was a full blown heroin addict, selling my soul to get high. When i realized i needed help i didnt know where to go. But i got help and you can too. Youre not alone. Help is within reach. This is governor chris christie. Call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj. Gov. For years, fios has been promising fast internet to small businesses. But for many businesses, its out of reach. Why promise something you cant deliver . Comcast business is different. We deliver superfast internet with speeds of 250 megabits per second across our entire network, to more companies, in more locations, than fios. We do business where you do business. The four seasons filled stockton universitys theater in Atlantic City today. They invited the fourth through seventh graders to enjoy classic music part of the foundation ongoing music program. Phillies wanted to hear beautiful music in cincinnati and it didnt work out that way. A weird thing happened in this game. And the phillies get offense from an unusual place but the bullpen proves leaky. And they played in the afternoon and tied 11. Daniel nova. Move ago head to the sixth, the reds use a pitcher as a pinch hitter because their bench is thin. Strange but not if he does this. He smacks a solo homer, he is a pitcher. The phillies lose this game 74. The home opener coming up tomorrow. Ryan howard found a new home with the braves of all teams. The former slugger is trying to keep his career alive and the a minor league deal. He will go to spring training next week before joining the gwinnett braves. And dawn staley is celebrating and who can blame her, she is still celebrating, she coached South Carolina to a ncaa championship over the weekend. Jeff skversky is here with more. Reporter hey ducis. Three decades after Winning Public league championships. Dawn staley returns to a heros homecoming after winning the National Championship at South Carolinas head coach. With the final four net wrapped around her net, which she calls a netlace. She won her First National champion with north carolina. The people of north philly and the people that supyou, they paint the picture and this is a beautiful picture to come back and share in the special moment. Staley is showered in love and gifts from the student and alumni like former Sixer Doug Overton and doug cheney. And eagles. Receiver Alshon Jeffrey who played for carolina gave her two jerseys. Was not surprised at all. A held of a recruiter and she takes time with everything. Alshon was in the stands when we went to the first final four. He was in the stands and an athlete at South Carolina. Once you meet people who are like minded. He is very competitive and wants to win. He is one of the top receivers in the nfl you link up it people and have a connection with those people that want to be great. And staley told jeffrey you will love eagles fans. So what is next for staley . She wants to be greedy and add to the mural at dobbins and add another National Championship. Jeff skversky channel 6 action news. Thank you. The opening round of the masters still on going, Charlie Hoffman is your surprise leader at the moment. A three shot lead at 6 under parx the big news is Dustin Johnson withdrawing he tried to give it a go. And he suffered a back injury yesterday when he fell down a staircase. That is a look at sports. Thank you. The highly anticipated Lego Land Discovery Center open at the Plymouth Meeting mall. The attraction is a paradise for lego fans and 33,000 square feet and features 10 play areas a lego 4 d cinema if builders need inspiration they can look at replicas at the art museum or city hall or even a crew race on the schuylkill river. It is lego land. Tough day as you said it would be. What is the story Going Forward . Tomorrow is not that great but gets better going through the weekend and wait until next years. For the next year. The next seven days that is not bad. Stormtracker 6 live double scan showing the blinding rain and thunderstorms moved out and we have a batch of showers moving through the western counties now. The teddiest rain over berks county rolling through lees port and crossing route 71 and lifting up to the north and east and heading towards 78 and a few showers across parts of Chester County and Delaware County and this is moving up to the north and east as well. Lir lingering showers and the real heavy stuff move out. I like this photo from michael in easton, the road is still wet from the heavy downpours and dark clouds and the sharp dividing line from the sharp thunderstorm clouds and the blue skies and its nice to see sunshine this afternoon after the heavy weather earlier today. Right now philadelphia 57 degrees, definitely a cool day. Cape may 53 and allentown 49 and reading rain cooled 47 and wilmington 53. Satellite 6 along with action radar showing a very powerful storm system and all the midatlantic and northeast dealing with it. Snow across the great lakes and what will happen is the low pressure will me anner across the north and bring us cloudy and cool weather. And a few scattered showers this evening at 9 00 and the clouds roll in quickly tomorrow morning and 7 30 and plenty of clouds and showers to the north and west mixing in with snowfall. Heading into the afternoon its cloudy and cool at 3 00 when the Phillies First pitch for opening day. If you head there, dress for winter its going to be damp and its going to be cool. And temperatures only in the upper 40s for first pitch in the ninth inning and factor in the wins it feels a lot colder than that and a few showers so take the rain gear. Winds 22 Miles Per Hour sustained in the afternoon and wind gusts of 40 Miles Per Hour. So windchills are stuck in the low 40s and feeling like winter tomorrow with the low pressure to the north and then on saturday it gets better, the low pressure moves out and High Pressure building in and sunshine is back and its still breezy and on the cool side and 53 degrees and that form a strong ridge through the weekend into next week and that brings us a drying trend and a dramatic warming trend. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast tomorrow is a crappy day windy and damp with a few showers, a high of 49 degrees and saturday better 58 degrees and sunday better than that. 68 and if you like it warm we have it earlier next week. Monday 78 degrees and loaded of sunshine and a dry start to passover at sun down and tuesday we will likely have temperatures climb into the 80s for the first time this year. Calling for a high of 81 degrees, there is a chance we can go higher than that. And a cold front moves through on wednesday. A few scattered showers, not a lot in the form of rain and 72 degrees and behind the system temperatures back down to normal with a high of 65 degrees, we get through tomorrow but weather dramatically improves. Not bad. Not bad. Finally tonight, some camden fourth graders may soon take charge of their family dinners, students from kip Cooper Norcross academy is taking cooking lessons courtesy of the Campbell Soup Company Giving youngsters the chance to learn about cooking healthy meals and imagine skills with measurement and conversion in the kitchen. That is a pepper. Abc world news tonight with david muir is next on channel 6 and action news continues at 11 00 for the entire Action News Team im jim gardner, weapon hope youll join us at 11 00. Tonight, President Trump and possible military action against syria. The president now saying, something should happen after the chemical attack in syria. This evening the president and the Defense Department now weighing options after trump repeatedly said before that the u. S. Should not get involved in syria. Martha raddatz, jon karl, and brian ross standing by. Also tonight, the sudden move to step aside. The republican leading the house investigation into russian meddling and any possible collusion, now recusing himself. Did you disclose any classified information . What next in the investigation . In the senate tonight, the showdown over the Supreme Court. Republican senators changing the rules, using the socalled
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