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WPVI Action News At 4PM October 8, 2015

Present at the time of the murder. Neighbors heard multiple shots and saw four men running from the house that night. This neighbor says kevin brown was a hardworking family man. Where can you go that is the safer than here. Reporter pretty queue eight round here. Yes, its quiet. We were shocked. Reporter no bail for ali or mr. Smith. Obviously more arrests are expected here sometime in the offing. Live in lower moreland townshi township, im vernon odom, channel 6 action news. Vernon, thank you. Police say they found the man they want todd talk to in connection with a Sexual Assault of a temple student last week. This is Surveillance Video of that man that was taken just after the attack a week and a half ago. Police have not told us his name and they said today they took him into custody for unrelated crime and have not actually linked him to the robbery and Sexual Assault of a 20yearold student near temple campus. David henry has the latest on this investigation and hell have a live report at 4 30. One of the men that became famous for stopping terror attack in france is now recovering from a stabbing here in the u. S. Airman Spencer Stone helped two friend tackle a gunman on pari parisbound train in august. Police do not believe this incident is related in any way to the fight that left him severely sdwlird morning. Grainy surveillance captured several man throwing punches before stone was stabbed several times. The 23yearold is expected to recover and police are looking for two men that plead the the scene in a toyota camary. Pennsylvania is no closer to passing a state budget leaving schools and Human Services with uncertainty surrounding fundin funding. Today in south philadelphia, students walked out of class and on to the streets to send the message that they had enough. Action News Reporter eva pilgrim was there. Students skipped class to march here in the School Administration building. They want state lawmakers and city leaders to know they care about their education and want the grown ups to do better students at several schools across the city walked out of class today to make a statemen statement. Were not hall begans messing around. Were serious about our education. Were trying to let people know students around the district feel the effects. Students from the Philadelphia High School for creative and performing arts Academic Program and Science Leadership Academy know they have it better than most because they attend magnet schools often able to get outside money to fund programs. Its sad to think of the kids that will never have the experience to take a music les lesson. If no one races their voice, who will. In harrisburg the state law makers are still in a budget stalemate. Yesterday another vote, another impasse. The state has been operating without a budget since june 30 leaving schools waiting for funding enforcing many districts to take out loans and do without just to keep on. If it takes a bunch of teen aim others to remind us this is no way to run a city and no way to run a state. These students are marching today because they want law makers to pay attention. I have two more years of high school i want them to be as good as they can be and the kids that come after me to have a Better High School than i ha had. Im hoping they know were still here and waiting and still not happy with the state of the district. The students organized toda todays rally through social media and plan to communicate with each other as they wait for state law makers to passe budge eliminate. In spring garden, eva pilgrim, channel 6abc us in. Making their voices heard. Its time for a check of the accuweather forecast. Few outside there and comfortable and sunny day. Lets go outside to meteorologist adam joseph soaking in the sunshine this afternoon. Hey, adam. Third day in a road. Third day is a charm with sunshine and temperatures well above normal. In fact in philadelphia were sitting at 4 degrees. 73 wilmington and millville. And the Lehigh Valley in low 70s. Beach haven 72. Sea isle city a little cooler with temperature of 67. You can see wind direction out of the east, southeast and to Atlantic City airport winds 9 miles an hour and wilmington 13 and less as you work away from the coastline pretty much calm, lancaster, reading, allentown and trenton. The winds pick up on friday ahead of cold front. In fact we look at that fronts. Not a lot of moisture sue st. St. Marie to green bay and parts of chicago and interstate 80. And tomorrow will be warmer than today. A little muggy. And well time those downpours and maybe rumble of thunder for you coming up brian in the full accuweather forecast. Adam, see you soon. Thank you. The United States congress was up ended today by announc announcement that came as complete surprise to maybe man many. Kevin mccarthy viewed as next speaker of the house took his name out of contention for the title. Abc live in washington today and this has created a degree of chaos in the capitol today. It sure has, good afternoon, brian, after surprise announcement Speaker John Boehner postponed the vote given republicans more time to find consensus candidate or fight it out. A sudden change of course for the man most republicans say they support todd become the next speaker of the house. I think i shocked some of uhhuh . Majority leader Kevin Mccarthy withdrew minute the vote. We should put this conference first. Theres something to be said for us to unite we need a fresh face. He said he was not the rite person facing a challenge from the same hard line conservative that forced out Speaker John Boehner. They announced last night they would ban together to instead support long shot candidates Daniel Wester and possibly blocking maccarriagey from reaching required votes in the full house. I think they were stunned. Wester and the other remaining candidates, Jason Chafitz are shocked by his withdrawal. Well have to do a lot of deep searching. And faces heavy criticism and commercial for Hillary Rodham clinton who said mccarthy comment on cable news was proof the Benghazi Committee is a political employ. Well that was not help pull. Mccarthy said there are others that could reunite the party and did not endorse the candidate. His stunned colleagues now left to reconsider who should take the reigns. We have two candidates for speaker. My guess more will jump in. Speaker boehner has cancelled his appearance on a late night talk show and says he will stay on until the next speaker is elected n washingto washington, bazi kanani, action news. Lets get people home tonight. Dlots it. Matt pellman standing by in the action News Traffic Center thats a big responsibility matt. I take is seriously too. Today well try to help. A few things to speak about here brian and alicia. Typical afternoon backup along 95. Looking better than this morning where we had major issues on 95 with northbound crash. This afternoon, no accidents just a whole lot of volume headed out of city through the great northeast up towards bucks koptsy. This is the scene by betsy ross bridge. Plenty of volume at well lots of speeds in the teens and schuylkill and number of event out there tonight. Which we love. Extra traffic on the roadways. Theres a concert at the man music center and preseason game wells fargo game 7 00 and night mark net khib allentown portions of 10 and race will be blocked off until Early Morning for the night market in chinatown. And after getting route 3 bridge over pickerring creek back on tuesday, today, we got back the raps down road Covered Bridge in east pike land township Chester County closed since april of 2014 when a truck damaged the bridge and now prepared and reopened for afternoon commute. Lets grab the ipad. Commuter report on this thursday, almost friday afternoon. Were getting there. Newcastle delaware getting reports of pothole in the road from user of waze app on 6th street. Otherwise a few vehicles stopped on the shoulder and a little construction. You know typical afternoon far fare. Well check again brian and alicia coming up in the next half hour. Inching towards friday. Friday eve. Still ahead here today, volkswagen top american executive faces off with congress and problem with vws could take years to fix. And makeover of north broad street continues and well get a look at latest edition to the neighborhood and familiar faces behind it. And nominations are out for the rock and roll hall of fame. Find out who surprise for honors this year and how you find out who surprise for honors this year and how you can decide. Flood watters in South Carolina continue to cause problems. 14 dams failed and 70 others close to breaking point. Pictures have the airshow two of the dams before the break as well as after. Its got people stuck in their homes with seemingly insurmountable task ahead. How am i going to fix it, how will i get the kids to school. My cars are underwater im glad it is stuff and not my family. Videos surfaced showing powers of the floodwaters. A man and mother clung to a cross outside their church monday and held on five hours until rescue cous got to them. It is expected to stay at page oar flood stage throughout weekend. Here north broad undergoing what many consider to be a renaissance. Today we got a sneak peek at the southern infused shot in the arm. Robert and Benjamin Bynum opened south on 600 block of north broad. Latest ed decision to what is comeing a booming restaurant scene. We feel like west broad is an exciting area. Theyre new kids on the block north broad street. South, southern fusion restaurant and jazz menu. Theyre great restaurants in the area now and more coming. Divine lorraine is coming and to have a facility with jazz adds to the mixture of Entertainment Options in the area. In the old space steven sta stars route 6 south brings a taste of the south like classic shrimp and grits. Everywhere from carolinas to floor to to louisiana and mississippi and even into texas. And the idea behind food part of the restaurant is repeatedly to culminate all that and share all the cultures from the sout south. Binum prormings maying new to north broad but not to the city they own zanzabar and now bringing the vibe up north. Philadelphia has a jazz history that for so many years has been taken tont graved and philadelphia is in need of another venue that promotes jazz and presents jazz in a very up scale fashion. Celebrated Philadelphia Restaurant tour mark vetri opening neighborerring ostaria and alstina next door four years ago and his team is thrilled for the new edition. The vibe of the neighborhood will be cooler, jazz bar, bourbon, italian pub and santoochies is opening up brin bringing south philly flavor to us. Were excited to have new neighbors in the neighborhood. Certainly a boom there and city also investing in the area with these detective solar spires going up over the summe summer. Moreland escaping and more improvements to help bridge the gap from center city to the Temple University area. Ill sell you shrimp and grits looks good brian. It all looks good. Thank you very much. Volkswagen top american executive repeatedly apologized for congress for emissions scandal that has that company reeling. Michael horn testified today executives in germany and United States did not know that diesel cars were fitted with software to cheat on emissions tests and said fixing the cars will be complex process that could take years. V swxt now facing numerous lawsuits. Also dealing with recalls. While horn in Evidence Congress german prosecutors raided a volkswagen Corporate Headquarters and fiat, chrysler and United Auto Workers avoided strike with late night deal on a contract. The Union Announced that deal after midnight which was deadline set to go on strike. They sed say the agreement representatives significant gains and they said it will not discuss specifics now. Union leaders will meet friday to decide whether to approve that agreement. Now to a look at closing numbers. Dow soaring to close over 17,000 and nasdaq up 20 points and s p up 18 points on the da day. Lets get a check of accuweather forecast and what was brian adam saying earlier triple crown three days of win, win, win. Beautiful. Can question stretch it out further. Oh, no. Done . Done. Tomorrow. Back us to then. Right do you want to hear what will happen tomorrow . No theres a cold front coming in tomorrow and chance for rain in the afternoon. Then will set up for a decent weekend. Were looking at sky6 live right now in cape may. You can see the water calmed down. Beautiful day to hit the stand down there temperatures in the upper 60s and near 70. This Vantage Point no one taking advantage of. It 73 in Lehigh Valley. Same reading and wilmington. 74 philadelphia. Millville 73 and Atlantic City airport beach haven coming in low 7 0s and very light wind coming in out of the east south easterly direction. As we look wider, the front were tracking tore tomorrow right now is between great lakes, chicago, home a. Little moisture with it. Most of the energy with it will ride with low pressure into Northern New England as the cold front passes through winds surge out of south wrlly direction and that brings warmer temperatures tomorrow even a touch of humidity. But for tonight, clouds will increase very later on tonight. 53. Allentown 54, 61 philadelphia, 62 cape may. Not feeling bad. Tonight comfortable. Tomorrow for friday, it will start to feel slightly more humid. Dew points will bounce back up to near 65 degrees which is on the verge of humid and with a little more humid taken moisture in atmosphere as the front comes through it will squeeze it out in form of showers and downpours. Future tracker 9 00 tomorrow morning overall its quiet. Well see sunshine mixing with clouds and then around 4 00 well start to see the front moving in from north and west and well have some downpours and imbedded thunderstorms within. It some of the thunderstorms could be on gusty side and not tracking any Severe Weather for friday and front will be off the coast by 8 00 lingering downpours and were starting to dry out north and west and everything is out of here with northerly wind ticking over and eroding cloud cover first thing saturday morning and at 9 00 lots of sunshine. How much rain are we expecting not a lot but a quick soaking as the front passes through in the afternoon. You can see the euro models in tenth and third of inch expected. As we look at the 4day at 4 00 forecast, dry, muggy, up to near 80. I think some thermometers bust over 80 tomorrow with afternoon round of rain or gusty thunderstorms and breezy, cooler on saturday. 66 degrees. Any morning clouds will quickly give way to full sunshine and then sunny and nice here on sunday. Were going back to 07 and then warm and pleasant ob monday. High temperature similar to today of 74 degrees. When i say no, were done, its only a little bump in the roads friday and cooler saturday and back to 70s and sunshine. Temporary with asterisk. Thanks, adam. Well typically quiet new jersey Senior Center regard to life today. Harley davidson motorcycles rolled up much to the excitement of more than 75 seniors at life at lords Senior Center in penn sawken, camden county, they got to take turns ditching their walkers to a second to climb on board the hogs with a wave to their friends they were off. Taking rides around the parking lot. That looks like fun. And still ahead today the nominees are announced for the rock and roll hall of fame. Who made the cut and how you can decide who gets in. And plus we have the latest on the massive fire that ripped through a philadelphia warehouse. What we know about the damage warehouse. What we know about the damage and the injuries geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. The fire marshall is still trying to figure out what caused a massive blaze 8 30 last night and it took 2 1 2 hours to get it under control. Crews were on the scene all night and into the morning trying to make sure it didnt flame back up. Warehouse was vacant and a firefighter went to the hospital with minor injuries but is already home. Two men from new jersey are facing charges today after police say they caught them completing a drug deal in toms river and the deals with between an sext l apple white and eugene ayalla and it brought them to certified funding route 37 east and they stopped applewhite as leaving the building and found he had almost 2300 worm of heroin and i pills on him. When they went inside they found ayala. They sed say he had heroin an a gun. Jefferson health may takeover aria health organization. Think have a non binding letter of intent now. The deal is not a definite one yet. Aria board says jefferson can help Grow Services and ensure high quality healthcare in northeast philadelphia and bucks koujtsy and this would be second recent acquisition for jefferson that took over abington in may. President and ceo of Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau honored today. Councilwoman tas cosurprised furgeson from a proclamation to the is they and thanked him for how he represented philadelphia to the world and his narcotic world meeting of families and furgeson staff was in on the surprise and showed up today to celebrate in his honor. Cool stuff nam nations out for rock and

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