Definitive statement on whether or not the u. S. Will reinstate torture as an interrogation tactic saying hell let defense secretary james mattis make the final decision. I happen to feel that it does work. Ive been open about that for at a long period of time but i am going with our leaders. Reporter and another headline of the day Prime Minister may said that during their meeting President Trump affirmed his commitment to nato saying hes 100 percent behind the alliance. This of course comes after President Trumps prior comments calling nato obsolete. Live in new york, marci goalez channel6 action news. Brian back to you ist that protests continue here in philadelphiction cam was at 30th steet station as demonstrators gathered while Congressional Republicans boarded trains back to washington. The leaders were in philadelphia for the their annual gop policy retreat which just wrapped up this morning. Vice president mike pence revealed the Trumps Administration goal of ending taxpayer funded abortions today. He made the announcement at the march for life held every year in washington to protest abortion. Its the first time a sitting Vice President has spoken at that event in its 44 year history. The Vice President accused the Supreme Court of turning away from one of americas inalienable rights life when it legalized abortion in 1973. And thats why next week President Donald Trump will announce a Supreme Court nominee who will u god given liberties enshrined in our constitution in the tradition of the late and great justice antonin scalia. President trump has said he will announce his Supreme Court pick next week. Weve got breaking news to get to here at 4 oclock. Philadelphia police are investigating a report of a shooting in kensington. Chopper6 is flying live now over the scene at amber and monmouth streets where you can see the Police Activity. At least one person was shot there and injured. Police took the victim to episcopal hospital. No word if they are looking for a suspect as we get more information of course well pass it along. More breakin breaking news f delaware county. First the scene a serious crash in aston township. Now, this crash happened around 3 30 this afternoon. At least one person was pulled fromly a car but they to not appear to be seriously injured. Police are investigating what caused the crash. Well, a week after the Delaware River turnpike bridge was shut down, emergency repairs have now under way. Crews are planning to install several 80foot support towers to help relieve the stress that was caused by a crack in a steel beam. Authorities closed the bridge last friday when the crack was discovered during an inspection. Tens of thousands of vehicles normally use this bridge each day which connects burlington, new jersey, and bristol pennsylvania. More details in a live report on the repairs at 5 00 there we turn our attention to the accuweather forecast. The wind made itpretty chil outside today. And the action cam even spotted some very light flurries along city avenue in wynnefield. But meteorologist adam joseph is staying warm. Hes inside at the Pennsylvania Convention today. Checking out this weekends philadelphia auto show. Some hot cars inside that room, adam. Reporter yeah, theres exotic cars, Traditional Cars. Youve got your antique cars. 700,000 square feet of the Convention Center smells like a new car. 700 cars to be exact. 40 manufacturers and yes, in another year with these shiny mobiles for you all to check out. And you know what its dry the in here, feeling dry outside but weve had some of those flurries as you mentioned. As we take a look at storm tracker6 live double scan some of these snow showers and flurries breaking away from the great lakes with those strong winds out of the westnorthwest. A flake here or there but not sticking on the ground. As we take a look at the midatlantic wind chills with those winds and the clouds dam it felt very chilly, only in the 30s acrosstheboard at this point in the midatlantic you have to go west of pittsburgh where wind chills are in the 20s. As were he go through the evening hours and overnight at 10 oclock philadelphia feeling closer to and 27 degrees, near 24 in allentown, 27 along the coast. And as we go into the Morning Hours of your saturday 25 in philadelphia allentown 22, reading around 22 and still 20s even along the shore line so it is a very brisk and cold start to the weekend as well but it does remain on the dry side. I have so much to show you guys down here. Its kind of exciting. The first year that some cars from movies are in the Pennsylvania Convention cente center. The jeep drive is popular. Its a new course you want to check out. Well take a look at a car ill be driving tonight for that plaque tie event. Just heres a hint. Ive got to wear a mask for it. If youve been on my twitter page you know what im talking about. They let him drive a car . Adam thank youly. Police in west goshen township investigating a robbery at a riteaid store early this morning. Surveillance video shows the suspect walk into the pharmacy just before 7 00 a. M. On phoenixville pike. The gunman confronted the employee and attacked him. The suspect then forced him to open the safe. Riteaid is offering a 5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of that suspect. A Philadelphia Police officer was injured when his cruiser collided with another car. The officer suffered injuries to his head back and neck. At last check he was lifted in stable condition. The crash happened around 2 30 this morning at 26th street and girard avenue in brewerytown. No word if the driver of the other vehicle was hurt or what caused the crash. The Philadelphia School district has 1 billion to help make much needed repairs to some of the districts schools but its not enough. Nearly 75 percent of the schools in the district need some. Kind of repairs. Action News Reporter vernon odom now live at School District headquarters in Spring Garden and vern, youve got the story here. Reporter good afternoon brian. This old School District keeps on trucking despite funding problems that have persisted for decades. The district has now however prepared a mammoth list of buildings that need repairs and new appliances. Reporter this afternoon music students at Dunbar Elementary go through their lessons much its a great school in north philadelphia but the building is now 85 years old. It has its physical problems. Namely a leaky roof which frequently disrupts classes when theres a heavy rain. The School District showed off the puddles on the roof today. To emphasize the need for billions of dollars to repair Old Buildings across the district more than 300 facilities. We lost a computer once because it leaked on the computer. You cant anticipate when its going to happen. Weve lost instruction materials, students materials. Bulletin boards have been ruined. Reporter the district not so long ago a fiscal basket case now has over a billion dollars to spend on Building Improvements but they would need over 3 billion more over 10 years to outfit the entire district with new furnaces air conditioning and new rooftops. The comprehensive study shows that more than a quarter of the districts facilities arely in state of good repair. But they documented over 12,000 outstanding repairs district wide that need attention. The district has a list of needs and priorities but needs much more in state or federal or private funding to make it happen. We know where to spend it. We know what the highest priority is. We know what the highest needs are and then when we do make that spend we now have kind of complex system that will say when you put this money in, heres what it does in terms of the facility condition. Reporter now, sharrie, are district officials hope all the talk from President Trump about money for the infrastructure of the nation will mean more funding for philadelphia and its School District. Live in Spring Garden, im vernon odom, channel6 action news. Vern, thank you. The 30 year traditional manayunk bike race will not be happening this year. The city announced they do not have enough sponsors or funding to allow the cycling race to happen in 2017. It cost around 1 million to host this event. Cyclists have been taking part in the long running competition since 1985. Coming up in the next half hour we will have more on the citys efforts to try and keep the race going and how it cop impact local businesses. Progress is being made on repairing the massive sinkhole that opened up in that glenside. A boil water advisory for people who live near the 700 block of brook road has been lifted. This was the view of the hole from chopper6 this morning and you can see the huge hole is completely filled with cement and Crushed Stone now. The earth caved in in wednesday morning swallowing up part of the road othe sidewalk and also a front yard. Still no word on what caused the sinkhole to happen in the first place. Of course its been quite an ordeal for all the folks who live in that area. Its time for ally first check of the traffic report. Lets go live to gina gannon. A problem on the schuylkill expressway off to the shoulder. Its not going to be block pentagon the road but it is causing big delays. This is on the westbound side at montgomery drive. The the eastbound side is seeing a greater delay, 34 minutes between the blue route up to the vine and if youre traveling westbound its taking you 25 minutes between the vine out to the blue route but this could be an issue as folks are stopping to see whats happening so again off to the side of the roadwaylying montgomery drive on the schuylkill expressway westbound. Lets take you to the big picture. Delays on 95. Watch yourself there. Thats on the northbound side. Were he have a movie shoot in Center City Philadelphia and an issue on race street so if you are traveling out into center city heres whats happening. We have closures because of your p movie shoot on j. F. K. Boulevard between 15th and 20th street as well as Market Street between 20th and 15 so that the kevin hart film so he should be hopefully in that army Police Activity in olde city on race street between chestnut and columbus boulevard so major Police Presence in general vicinity. Just give yourself more time. Brian. Some young parents getting more of the support they need to raise their children and finish school. The action cam was at Olney Charter high school as they cut the ribbon on this brand new childcare center. The new initiative gives students and employees access to reliable and secure childcare during school hours but to take advantage of this Program Students must maintain consistent daily attendance in their classes. Still ad had, its freebie friday and there are several places giving away free food. Find out how you can fill tup all for free. Plus, pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf gives an update on his Health Nearly a year after his cancer diagnosis. And the popular teen Clothing Store is shutting down more than 100 of its Stores Including locations in the delaware valley. Did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back . Say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. Comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet thats 10 times faster than slow internet from the phone company. Say hello to internet speeds up to 150 mbps. And add phone and tv for only 34. 90 more a month. Call today. Comcast business. Built for business. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has been given app clean bill of health a year after battling prostate cancer. The governor made that announcement today after undergoing treatment while continuing to work. The governors cancer was treatable because it was detected early during a routine screening. Wolf is encouraging ally pennsylvanians to get regular checkups. [applause] former president george h. W. Bush is expected to be released from the hospital in the next few days. A Spokesman Says president bush is eagerly anticipating going home over the weekend on monday at the very latest unless there is a change in his condition. He was admitted to houston methodist and diagnosed with pneumonia last week. Another clothing to are is shutting down all of its stores and laying off hundreds of employees in the process. Wet seal sent a letter to employees to their california headquarters telling them about their closures. The company is shuttering more than one 70s stores. Wet seal has been struggling since filing for bankruptcy back in 2015. Early this month the limited announced they too are shutting down all of their stores. America had another year of slow growth. The u. S. Economy grew at annual rate of 1. 6 percent in 2016, the slowest pace of growth since 2011. Economists say it reflects how slow the recovery has been for Many Americans since the Great Recession which ended back in 2009. Despite the slow growth america as in fact grown for seven straight years. Speaking of numbers and the economy, this is how stocks faired on wall street and the work week the dow tumbling just a little bit. The nasdaq on the rise. S p 500 falling less than two points on the daily. Time now for another check of the accuweather forecast. As we head into the weekend meteorologist adam joseph live at the philadelphia auto show the Pennsylvania Convention center. Hey, adam. So much fun around here its really great looking the the cars whether theyre your Traditional Cars or like the benz or mercedes or many the classic cars like you have back here. But tonight it is the black tie tailgate gala benefiting chop and were hosting it tonight. Karen rogers ducis as well as Melissa Magee and myself and we all built our own pine box derby cars. If youve ever seen them, this is kind of a boy scout thing back in the day. I was a boy scout i made one way back. Well be racing them on the show that will be airing tomorrow night that youll have to check out. It will be Something Like this as they go down and race and you hope your car is number one to pass the lane that were at 2. 9 seconds and im hoping i can take the trophy home tonight. Well have a loot of fun down here and this is a whole week event as you know. As we take a look at the forecast, as you Step Outdoors its a bit on the chilly side today, those winds once again whipping around the region. Its down today a little bit gusts right now in allentown of 29 miles an hour, the same for philadelphia. 30 in dover and 24 miles an hour in Atlantic City. Wind chills 32. Thats all it feels right now in philadelphia. Kind of a far cry from the 50s we had just a few days ago. 30 in allentown and reading and feels like the Freezing Point in millville. Satellite and radar again a lot of clouds erupting after some of that morning sunshine. You see some of those snow showers and flurries kind of breaking their way from the great lakes. Again, a flurry or two but not going to amount to all that much. As we take a look at the forecast for tonight brisk and chilly an early flurry 28 in the suburbs to 31 degrees for center city, 33 degrees at the coast so those winds do stay up just a little bit. Wind chill tracker here, westerly winds for your saturday 10 to 20 miles an hour under mostly cloudy skies, so once again, its going to be kind of a really cold late january type of day. Wind chills between seven and 9 00 a. M. In the 20s. After that no better than 35 degrees in the middle part of the day. So, its cold at home. Same thing for the poconos. If youre heading up there its good because they can make some snow finally this week. Lots of clouds. The ski resorts on saturday 31. Same thing for your sunday with a little more sunshine, wind chills staying in the 30s. As we take a look at the exclusive accuweather four day at 4 00 forecast mostly cloudy 40 degrees but wind chills tomorrow only in the 30s. A little more sun on sunday, less wind, 42. Colder though on monday a little weak system passes with some flurries at 36 and then then on tuesday maybe a snow shower north of interstate 80 near the Lehigh Valley and then cloudy otherwise but still a little bit below average with a temperature of 39 degrees. All right, for the first time for the Philadelphia International auto show they are bringing movie cars into the Convention Center. You probably know this one. Someone said dont get too close it kind of smells a little bit. This as you know from dumb and dumber. I dont know if you can follow me down this way here, i was kind of teasing you all that ive been posting some pictures on twitter of the car that ill be driving, ducis will be the passenger, he doesnt know that yet, he wants to drive but the