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WPVI Action News At 500 AM September 6, 2016

It is weakening a little bit and will makes that shot up to the northeast very quickly today. As long as its out there youre still looking at rough surf and rip currents down the shore. Winds are calming off the land dropping down to the north and northwest today so youre not having that wind in your face off the ocean. Satellite and radar going to start out sunny across most of the region. As we go through the day there will probably be cloud cover over to the east as hermine circulates. 73 degrees in philadelphia, 68 in allentown, 70 millville, 66 in wilmington and 74 at the shore with that breeze coming down out of the north its not all that humid across most of the region. The farther south you go you still got dewpoints in the 60, a little bit moderate humidity moderately humid i should say down in places like cape may and dover. Sunny he to start out maybe a few clouds as we go through the day. Looks like more sun to the west and a few more clouds to the east and the 70s in the morning 82 afternoon and your high today is going to be that 88degree reading and i expect in rather late in the afternoon say about 3 30 or 4 oclock. The heat is on starting tomorrow karen. Looks like another heat wave is on the doorstep. Ill have details on that coming up. All right dave. With more people headed back to school septa is making changes starting today. These are the lines that get new schedules that are implemented today. The warminster wilmington media elwyn and west Trenton Lansdale and paoli lines manayunk and norristown and the trenton line. Dont forget to pick up the new schedule today with extra service. What theyre also doing is adding additional bus service to help out with anybody who is not able to make one of the trains. From 6 30 to 8 30 in the morning for the morning rush and fore from 4 00 p. M. To 6 00 p. M. In the evening so new schedules and additional bus service to try to help you out get you to school and work on time today and septa doesnt go back fully with their lines until midnovember. Lets look outside live a problem at stump road on limekiln pike. A truck fire and crews are on the scene. They put out the fire. Not seeing any smoke but we still see emergency workers and ems on the scene so theyre blocking all lanes of stump road. If youre in this area stick to 202 as urinal. Matt. Will do. Thanks karen. Bill cosby could learn the fate of his felony Sexual Assault trial when he returns to a Montgomery County courtroom. Action News Reporter Katherine Scott is live in norristown with those details. Reporter bill cosby is scheduled to be here in court this afternoon. Were expecting that his legal team will ask a judge to throw out two key pieces of evidence. Its also possible that the judge sets a trial date. Bill cosby heads back to Montgomery County courthouse today for a pretrial hearing. The 79yearold actor is charged with drugging and sexually assaulting former Temple University employee Andrea Constand in 2004 at his cheltenham home. Couldnt cosby says the pills were benadryl. His legal team is pushing for the judge to express testimony from constands 2005 lawsuit. During the civil deposition cosby allegedly admitted to a series of Extramarital Affairs and said he obtained quaaludes to give women he wanted to have sex with. His attorneys say he only agreed to testify in a civil suit because then d. A. Bruce castor promised he wouldnt prosecute the case. However, prosecutors have argued successfully so far that no valid nonprosecution agreement was in place. The second piece of evidence at issue is a recorded phone call between cosby and couldnt and stands mother in which cosby allegedly pay to constands graduate school cost and tried to arrange a meeting with constand and her mother. Cosbys attorneys say the call was illegally recorded. Today the judge could decide if those pieces of evidence are admissible. And this is all scheduled to get under way here at the courthouse at 1 oclock this afternoon. Of course action news will be here. We are live in norristown, Katherine Scott channel6 action news. Matt. Thanks katherine. New here on action news a man is dead after a verbal disagreement turns violent in the cedarbrook section of philadelphia. Gunfire rang out inside the basement of a home on the 8300 block of williams avenue. Police say prior to the shooting two men got into an argument and one of them opened fire hitting the man in the head. Police say the gunman took off and is still on the loose. It is 5 05. An alleged family feud end ed with an off Duty Philadelphia Police officer firing his weapon and that sent a relative to the hospital. An internal Affairs Investigation on is under way. Police report a verbal altercation escalate flood a physical struggle and thats when the gun was fired. The 19yearold man is now at aria torresdale hospital in critical but stable condition. No one has been charged. Well have much more on this story coming up in a live report at 5 30. The wife of an Atlantic City Police Officer who was shot in the head over the weekend says her husband is making progress. 29yearold josh biddle interrupted a robbery outside caesars casino early saturday morning. An officer killed one of the suspects and arrested two others. Biddles wife laura reveals he is now in critical but stable condition and thanked his medical team his partner and the community. A go fund me account is said up top help biddles family and has already raised more than 20,000. The carson wentz era is beginning for the philadelphia eagles. The young player will start after signing on as the number three quarterback. The eagles would have preferred to let wentz sit for awhile and learn a bit but then two things happened. Wentz has progressed quicker than anticipated and the eagles got a tremendous offer from minnesota to trade for quarterback sam bradford. The eagles say wentz has a grasp of the offense and his fractured ribs have now healed. Theres a ton of pressure on the rookie but you know what, he says he embraces it. Theres nothing different that i got to do now this is still football. Just kind of still be the same guy and just play ball and i think those guys believe in me and im excited for it. The eagles open the season on sunday against the Cleveland Browns at the linc. Sort of like you go out and you buy a ferrari. Yeah. You want to take it out for a spin. And the eagles went and got this guy gave up all these picks, lets see what he can do. Were about to. Having said that, my expectedtations im trying to temper them because the guy is young. He has to learn the league and its going to be faster and the defense is big and all of that than it was in college. Good attitude. We wish him luck absolutely. Storm tracker6 live double scan we are dry. Taking a look outside and we have sky6 Commodore Barry bridge. Does look like well see a fair a sunshine early across the region. The exception might be right over by the coast even though even there i think its going to start out kind of bright and then you might be dealing with some coastal clouds at times from hermine thats still off our coast circulating around at a. 73 degrees in philadelphia currently. Not all that humid in most spots. 68 degrees in allentown. 71 in trenton. 66 in wilmington. Down in cape may 74 and a little more humid there if you go out for your early walk. Hermine is off the coast now about 110 miles southsoutheast of east long island getting ready to make that move closer to us but then turning away. Now, this new model projection actually has the center of the storm quite a bit close her to us than the last one but at the same time it should be weakening a little bit. I would look for pretty blustery winds coming down out of the north dan not so much off the ocean because of the circulation around that storm and down the shore maybe a shower before that system pulls away. But well keep that same warning in at the shore for rough seas and rip currents. Youll really want to swim near the lifeguards and they may limit how deep you can go into the water. Future tracker6 showing you how there will be some clouds circulating around to the east of philadelphia mainly today in the city and west it will be a bit breezy with winds coming down out of the north but probably fairly bright. In allentown ill go mostly sunny, 89 degrees, a bit on the breezy side. Down the shore, probably more of a clouds and sun mix. We still have the rip currents and that wind coming down out of the north. It will be pretty noticeable today. 78 degrees is the high. In philadelphia, 88 degrees, mostly sunny and breezy with the winds wrapping down out of the north at about 12 to 25 miles per hour. So, pretty decent breeze out there. 71 degrees is the overnight low with winds dying down a little bit. And it will be mainly clear in philadelphia. Then tomorrow weve got a frontal boundary thats coming down from the north. It will be slow to get here but ahead of it we will manage to get back up into the 90s tomorrow. It will start feeling slightly humid during the day and then it gets a bit more humid and hotter as we go through the rest of the work week and into the first part of the weekend. Your sevenday from accuweather, bright and warm today. 88 degrees with more clouds the closer to the coast you get. And then hotter and a bit more humid on wednesday, a high of 91. And then thursday, friday and saturday we are in record heat territory with lies in the mid 90s. Looks like well probably at least tie that record on friday. And come close to it on saturday and thursday as well. So, a bit on the humid side. Dont know that humidity gets oppressive in through here but it obviously will be hot. And then on sunday still warm and maybe a thunderstorm coming in on sunday as we get that front sort of mixing in. High of 88 degrees and 84 and back to the sun on monday. Summer is not over yet. No, it wont feel like it certainly. Thanks, david. 5 10 now. Firefighters battle a blaze at a multiMillion Dollar ocean front estate. Police make a Million Dollar shocking discovery at a licensed day care facility. Those involved could be facing really serious charges. Karen. Looking live on the schuylkill expressway approaching Spring Garden where were dry and clear. Not the case in bucks county. Well give you the latest on a truck fire coming up. Playing the new million in an instant gamethan with top prizes of a million bucks . Winning. On the spot. cheers play million in an instant from the pennsylvania lottery. And you could win. On the spot keep on scratchin welcome back. Taking a live look there at the battleship new jersey. The lights beautiful this Early Morning on tuesday. It is 5 12 right now and 73 degrees. Anyone still in vacation mode right now. No. No, i am getting all geared up for back to school. Yes. Okay. It is taking awhile for me to move from vacation mode. If you at home are struggling with that, im going to ease you into your work mode with your suburban traffic report advertisement we have one issue for you out here and were looking live on turn road. We can emergency workers on the scene in chalfont bucks county. Theyre still blocking ullages. We had a truck fire then put the fire out itself but nonetheless you can see ems crews still on the scene blocking alanyls of stump road at limekiln pike. Just stick to 202 as your alternate to get around that problem. Another issue going on an accident riverton road at chatham drive. This one is in cinnaminson and were hearing its a truck that ran into a tree so a nasty accident here in cinnaminson new jersey in Burlington County so watch for this one on riverton road. Upper dublin on david drive at fitzwatertown road. Watch for an accident coming here in Montgomery County. Lets hit the temperatures right now for you. Temperatures are are running about 10 degrees warmer than they were yesterday morning. Yesterday morning we had a little chill in the air. Not quite the case right now. 69 martins creek, 67 pottstown 73 already in center city. Some of the suburbs in new jersey are the upper 60s or low 70s like 69 in browns mills, 72 in glassboro but 65 right now in smyrna delaware. Your high today 88. Little bit warmer than yesterday. Just starting to heat things up under mostly sunny skies. Little breezy, too, matt and tam. Thanks karen. New here on action news fire gutted a large ocean front home in rhode island overnight. New video shows flames and spoke billowing from the top and all sides of this fivebedroom home. No one was there when it broke out. A caretaker on the grounds first notice the the fire. Fire officialsay strong winds and water problems made the fire fight difficult. Authorities shut down a connecticut day care because they found more than 1 million worth of marijuana in the backyard. There were 600 plants, some 10 feet tall growing in the back of the west haven day care. State inspectors found the marijuana in the backyard during a check and called police. There was a newly built fence that helped keep the pot plants hidden. The homeowners face several felony charges. New from the overnight Rodrigo Duterte the president of philippines is now expressing regret that he cursed president obama. Yesterday president obama month called off a planned meeting with duterte who is newly elected over the slider. He used a vulgar term threatening to curse out obama if he continued to question the controversial killing of drug suspects in the philippines a situation recently highlighted in a front page story in the new york times. In a statement duterte says he regrets that his comments came across as a personal attack against the president. Earlier in the day the president met with Russias Vladimir Putin at the g20 summit in china. Conservative icon who battled against feminism in the 1970s has died. Phyllis satisfy flee led the far rights effort to defeat the constitutional amendment that would have she was 92. The phillies continued their series in miami tonight. Pitcher adam morgan will on the mound. It was their highest run total since august 14. Serena Williams Advanced to the u. S. Open womens quarterfinals way straight sets vic tomorrow. The victory is williams 308th in a grand slam event. It is the most ever by any male or female tennis player. 5 16 and a former long time member of the u. S. Womens soccer team is now in the fight of her life. Health Officials Say a pest they call superlies has spread to every single state. Well tell you how to cope. David. Superlies that sounds fun. So, we are working our way toward getting more and more kids back to school this week. Its shorts and ts today. Ill have your afternoon day planner and well check out the airport. Im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Theres a race going on right now. The worlds clean energy super powers either going to be germany, china, or us. And im going to make sure its us. From 500 million solar panels installed by the end of my first term, to precision manufacturing. Well beat the competition and create new high wage jobs. We can do this, millions of jobs right here in america. Thats my plan. Florida statewide receiver Travis Rudolph a reunited with bow cass. He gave his new little buddy a personalized Florida State jersey and tickets to last nights game against mississippi. A picture of the two you see here went viral last week. Rudolph was visiting bows school and was in the lunchroom and noticed the autistic middle schooler was sitting all by himself so he sat down next to bow and that one kind gesture has changed the little boys life and get this, now everyone at school wants to sit with the kid. [laughter] right. Problem solved. Thwart. Love that story. You want your kid to be the kid who reaches out to the kid who is alone. And did you notice they were all girls sit argue round him, too. Hey. Youre right. And lets look at the roads rider now. Weve got a couple problems just coming in. This is the blue route southbound at midcounty. A new accident involving a tractortrailer. You see right there. And another vehicle. So watch for an accident suddenly been busy here. Blue route southbound at midcounty, this accident on the shoulder. But watch for that one. Another new accident coming in. I 195 westbound at 130. This one blocks the left lane, dave and youre seeing speeds of about 41 miles an hour there near trenton. All right, karen. Humidity on the low side across most of the region this morning and fairly comfortable as you head to the bus stop or the el station or just out to get that car going. 71 degrees by 7 00. 75 by 10 00. By noon we will be back into the low 80s and todays high is going to be 88 degrees actually right there and then were going get that kind of late in the day probably around 3 30 or 4 oclock. Little windy and breezy out there and we still have rip currents down the shore. At the airport all green aircraft no major delays. Up in boston we have some hermine related rain though so that might be one spotter that you keep your eye on later for a possible delay popping up. Tam. Okay, thank you, david. Going to health check there may be another Health Benefit to breastfeeding. It could reduce respiratory systems for instant susceptible to developing asthma. Researchers found the risk of developing respiratory symptoms was 27 percent lower when they were breastfed. The precise causes of asthma remain unclear. Studies suggested the respiratory condition may arise as a result of environmental and genetic factors. Its a term that cant help but send itchys up and down your spine. Every state including ones in our area have super lies. The bugs build up a tolerance and you cant get rid of them with kennel calls any more. Experts say if your child contracts lice over the countertop cal treatments are the best course of a action to start and then you should head over to and talk to your doctors. Get those heads buzzed like a military shortly. You could do that. Girls may not like that. Probably not. Former nfl Quarterback Johnny Manziel is returning to college after a series of mishaps on and off the field. Also comedian and actor chevy chase is r

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