Transcripts For WPVI Action News At 600 AM 20150325 : vimars

Transcripts For WPVI Action News At 600 AM 20150325

Sweeping in from the west and i can see some indications of that overhead right now on the terrace. And you see some rain farther to the west. By the time we get into the afternoon well be on the lookout for some sprinkles and showers. 23 in allentown. As you head out to the bus stop over the next couple of hours probably holding in the upper 20s. Not much wind but partly cloudy skies and obviously on the cool side and on your Storm Tracker 6 app, 28 right now, probably still about that by 8 00. By noon were up to 44. By 3 oclock 49 dropping down from a high of 50. Well hit that at about 2 oclock this afternoon. But again, during the afternoon a chance of showers passing through at times. 45 degrees by 6 oclock and perhaps still a bit damp there. Got some more rain on the way tomorrow, although the temperatures will be even milder. Ill have all those details coming up in the accuweather 7day. Karen. Well, its about time we talk about milder temperatures. Not happening this morning but fortunately roads are clear and dry here at least. This is the schuylkill near the vine street expressway where traffic is moving very nicely. This is your westbound traffic as you head towards girard avenue with no problems or delay. Just a little building volume southbound on i95 here approaching cottman as you head towards center city. We had an accident involving a tractortrailer northbound on i95 in bucks county. For awhile it was blocking all lanes. That has since cleared so on 95 were not seeing any problems right now. We have this big pothole south lewis road at old mill road. Still this disabled vehicle on the right shoulder 422 westbound between 29 and royersford and you know all the potholes we have on 422 so not surprising to see yet another disabled vehicle. One more live look. Were in new jersey. Thats 42, your northbound traffic looking pretty good so far here at creek road matt and tam. Thank you karen. Starting this morning, Philadelphia Police are investigating a policeinvolved shooting. Officers were called to a shooting last night at 17th and cayuga streets in tioganicetown. They found a shooting victim in a minivan riddled with bullets. The gunman got away and then another man jumps out of the back of the minivan. After exiting the minivan the male literally stepped over the initial shooting victim and then began to walk quickly north on 17th street. Police say he pointed a gun at officers and an officer opened fire but investigators arent sure if the man that they shot the second man was actually hit by police or had actually been shot in that minivan since it took earlier gunfire. The original shooting victim and this suspect are both in stable condition this morning. A teacher is on leave from william tenet high school in bucks county this morning. Action News Reporter Annie Mccormick is live in warminster with details of what he is accused of doing. Annie. Reporter and, matt according to Warminster Police this long time social studies teach was carrying on an ongoing relationship, romantic relationship with a 17yearold female student. Well 33yearold Michael Swider is on leave from william tenet high school. Detectives say the two allegedly kissed, would meet after school and also had sexually explicit conversations. Now, detectives say that they thwart add plan for the two to meet up to have sex plans that they had made at a local hotel. Last night members of the community reacted. Its chilling to me. Thank god my kids are out of school. Blessed that i never had any type of encounters like that. God help the person if that was my child. Reporter and police also say that he did turn himself in yesterday that he is cooperating fully. He has posted basement the school went on to say in this statement that they released last night that they did immediately, the superintendent said as a School Community theyre extremely saddened by the situation and that as soon as they were made aware that the employee was immediately placed on leave. Their concern is always first and foremost focused on their students. They also went on to say that they will have counselors on hand today to talk to students if they have any questions. For now reporting live in warminster Annie Mccormick channel6 action news. Annie thanks so much. Helicopters lifted off at day break to survey the scattered debris of a german jet liner. Theyre looking for crews of wreckage over the french alps. All 150 people aboard are believed to be dead. The flight from a black box has been found at the crash site. The plane was operate bide germanwings a budget carrier of the the u. S. Department of Veterans Affairs investigating its Philadelphia Office over disability claims. It launched the investigation due to accusations of widespread management of claims widespread mismanagement of claims. The va says it expects its internal review to be completed by june. That review comes as the v a. s acting Inspector General plans to release a report early next month on its investigation into the philadelphia regional office. Yet another story brand new. A newly released study find that is teenaged distractions play a far greater role in car crashes than previously thought. Researchers with the Aaa Foundation for Traffic Safety analyzed nearly 1700 videos of teen drivers moments before crashes. They found that distractions were a factor in nearly six of 10 moderate to severe crashes. That is four times the rate in many previous official estimates that were based on police reports. It is 6 06. Weve heard about gender pay inequality and a new study says its present even in fields dominate bide women. Maribel aber is live at the nasdaq with more. Good morning. Reporter good morning, tam. Male nurses are take home bigger paychecks than their female coworkers. Average salary for a male nurse was almost 11000 higher than a womans salary. The gender pay gap was still wide with men earning 5,000 more than women. Researchers published in the journal of medical association. Facebook may be expanding its news out offerings. The social network is in talks with news organizations to host their web sites. Facebook is hoping by reducing the time it takes to load news stories facebook will stick around longer. Right now futures point a mixed open. Investors will get a report on sales of durable goods later today. Taco bell beefing up its breakfast menu. The chain will roll out a biscuit taco. Tastes like a breakfast biscuit but looks like a taco. Taco bell will Start Testing the frito taco served in a shell made from treat toes in the next few months. Sounds good. Cant wait to see what else philly has to offer on friday. Maribel is going see us. Were going have lunch david. You want to come with us. Sure. I cant. I got the noon show. Do all your stuff at noon and ive got the show. Noise to have her in town. Storm tracker 6 double scan right now and we are looking at dry conditions this morning which is nice as we take a look outside tranquil conditions too. Not much wind across the region this morning. There is the airport and everything good to go at the gates. 28 degrees right now in philadelphia though so definitely grab the coat on the way out the door. In allentown were at 23. Same thing in trenton. 26 in wilmington. 32 the freezing mark in sea isle city. Were on the lookout for showers this afternoon. By 11 30 we might see some of them way out in the western suburbs but generally in the afternoon is when youll see most of it. Even areas farther south could see some. This is your 2 oclock view and somewhere around 2, 3 oclock when the kids are coming home from school some of them might want an umbrella. By 5 oclock for the evening commute still a little damp in some spots just some light scattered stuff and more of the same through the evening and right on through 11 oclock when cecily tynan will be on the air to show you the very latest on Storm Tracker 6 live double scan. Up in allentown today increasing clouds, a spotty shower possible at times. In fact during the afternoon it could be a little wet up in allentown with maybe an hour or more of steady rain. And then 52 degrees is your high in atlantic city. Increasing clouds and some spotty showers also possible there through the afternoon and evening. And in philadelphia a high of 50 today increasing clouds, a spotty shower around, winds out of the southeast at seven to 14 miles per hour. And as we roll through the days, its cold to start out 28 degrees by 8 00 a. M. But by the time any of that precipitation arrives, well be up well above freezing and it will be rain and nothing else. 42 degrees is your temperature by 11 00, 50 is your high at 2 oclock and then 47 by 5 oclock. The afternoon spending most of it in the upper 40s. Tomorrow well, its warm. Weve got a cold front out to our west and ahead of it you always get that flow out of the south. You can see those winds bars showing that you. It will get up to 69 degrees. The tradeoff more rain is possible as we go through the day and in fact later in the evening or later at night theres the chance of a couple of rumbles of thunder coming through. Future tracker 6 between 6 00 and noon shows you some off and on showers tomorrow ahead of that front. Again, warm air surging in along with that spotty shower activity. Later in the afternoon up through the rush hour we may get a break but then well be on the lookout for that last line of rain coming through from northwest to southeast and thats when we could hear a rumble of thunder and some neighborhoods for the first time in this spring season. Your exclusive accuweather 7day, 50 is todays high, and driving clouds, some spotty showers around this afternoon and this evening as you just saw. Breezy and warmer then on thursday with a high of 69 degrees. And you got some more showers around here or there at night. A shower or a thunderstorm is possible. And then behind that system its cooler. 54 degrees clouds giving way to sun and then on saturday, we bottom out a high of 41 degrees. Brisk and colder. In fact, the wind is going to make it feel like its in the 30s even at the best of times and there could even be a flurry or a brief snow shower on saturday, so, you know, winter just does not want to let us go. 48 in the afternoon on sunday though, dry on sunday and back into the 50s early next week. No locusts right . No,. As long as we dont have that. Little flurries. 6 11. New developments in a high profile murder case overseas. A judges ruling today could mean the end of courtroom drama for amanda knocks. A carpool cheat comes up with the most interesting way to try to beat the system. Karen. Were on the boulevard right now at ninth street. You see this traffic here. We do have reports of an accident elsewhere on the boulevard. Were going to talk about that and the new issue with app disabled vehicle coming up. See the sinkhole threatening homes in new jersey later on action news. Its a biggy. Jim kenney. Son of a firefighter. First in his family to go to college. Hes been councilman atlarge, representing the whole city. A progressive voice wholl be a mayor for our neighborhoods. Bringing philadelphia together. Expanding prekindergarten improving our schools. And partnering with businesses, Community Colleges and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. Around here, were all about fast. Thats why xfinity is perfect for me. With millions of wifi hotspots all over the place including one right here at the shop now we can stream all things fast and furious. Youve done it again, carlos with the fastest inhome wifi and millions of hotspots xfinity is perfect for people who love fast. Dont miss furious 7 in theaters april 3rd. Welcome back. Youre taking a live look across center city. You see the bright lights, the green, the red. Nice and springy except it doesnt feel that way when you step outside. 31 degrees at 6 14. Makes me think of santa claus. Makes me think of like bright easter egg colors. Oh. Fees like winter so im going with santa. All right, lets look outside right now. Weve got a new problem. A disabled vehicle you see it here off to the side. This is southwest philadelphia i95 northbound right by the airport and dont forget the ramps connecting 291 near this area right here continues to be closed so a problem here on i95. Thats off to the side. We do have a new accident and hearing about one on the boulevard in the outer drive at c street. So, watch for this accident on the boulevard. Its southbound at c street in the outer drive. You might want to stick to the inner drive instead. And the flyers play tonight at 8 00. Other than that were just looking at slow speeds on i95. Schuylkill still in pretty good shape so far. I think those delays will kick in momentarily. Here in bucks county we have some construction out here still blocking the right lane. Only one crew still out here on the turnpike westbound near delaware valley. And new construction that starts today in new castle. This is 141 southbound closed at 13. It starts today. It lasts about two weeks so doing some emergency construction here so if youre in this area stick to 273 instead. And dont forget we tweet everything out with the 6abc traffic so a good way to figure out whats going on before you head out. 28 degrees right now in philadelphia. We were at 18 in millville. Weve warmed up to 20. Its 23 degrees in allentown. But by the afternoon 50 degrees for your high. Now yesterday we only made it up to 40 so at least the afternoon is getting a little better, tam. Thank you karen. Developing this morning Philadelphia Police are investigating a stabbing in brewerytown. This is new video just into action news from the 900 block of cambridge street in brewerytown. Thats where someone slashed a 33yearold man in the torso. Hes in critical condition. No arrests have been made. Happening right now, Italys Supreme Court is deciding whether or not its going to uphold the murder conviction of american amanda knox. Knox was convicted in the 2007 killing of her british roommate meredith kercher. The fate of knocks former boyfriend will also be decided by this court. Knox had been ac equipmented by the crime returned back to the u. S. But another Italian Court retried and sentenced her in absent cha in 2011. So that ruling will be final if this high court signs off. Knox remains in the states but italy could request her extradition. Hes the most interesting man in the world. He speaks russian and french. He doesnt always break traffic laws but when he does he prefers to do it this way. A driver in Washington State used a cardboard cutout of the dos equis spokesman. A trooper stopped the car and realized the driver was all by himself. The drivers response hes my best friend. The trooper told the driver to keep his most interesting man at home and issued a fine. Its 6 17. A sinking feeling. New jersey residents flee their homes that are next to a huge gaping hole. High winds out west push a tree right onto an occupied car. David. If youre dressing the kids dress them warmly this morning because we have terms down around the freezing mark. Some cases below freezing. This afternoon they can ease back on the gear but they might want to include an umbrella because were look at some showers. Well have your day planner forecast and take a look at the airport call coming up next. Blank bang ask mine stopped hurting faster neosporin plus pain relief starts relieving pain faster and kills more types of infectious bacteria neosporin plus pain relief kills the germs. Fights the pain. Use with bandaid brand. brad holy cats has, has anybody else been experiencing a snail infestation . No . Ill tell you later. Polygons. Without them no shapes. Without shapes, our world has no form. But you can use the polygonal search tool on the new apartmentsdotcom to define the area in which you want to find your next apartment. There. What if i lived in that area . Oh,interesting. Change your apartment. Change the world. New this morning, high winds may be the cause of a large tree falling onto a car in beverly hills. The driver of the mercedes sedan was trapped for a time until firefighters were finally able to free him. Its unknown what injuries he suffered but you can see him boeing taken away there on a gurney to an ambulance. High winds also caused a power outage. Time to check the traffic in our area see what the roads looks like. Matt is excited about it. Lets show you what it looks like in northeast philadelphia. This is woodhaven at academy road and now that i look at it its really not very exciting but we dont like it to be exciting on the highways at this hour. No problems here between the boulevard and i95. Septa trolleys i do have a note here route 102 up to 10 minute delays because of equipment problems at north street. Thats new one just coming in, dave. All right, karen we are chilly out there this morning with temperatures down around the freezing mark and Still Holding at about 34 by 9 oclock. We may still see some sunshine but clouds generally will be getting thicker during the day. By noon 44 by 3 oclock 49. Your high today is actually going to be 50 a little before that around 2 oclock and well be down to 45 by 6 oclock and do notice that as we get into the afternoon theres the chance of at least a period or two of rain or in the very least some spotty showers. You see some of that rain out to our west right now. Had some thunderstorm watches in the central portion of the country late yesterday. Theyre gone now. So some rain as we head back through ohio. Little bit of snow just to the north of chicago. Scattered precipitation to the west and looks like florida is a little loud dee but drying out. On the big board hoping for allegheny aircraft this morning which indicates no major delays. Thats what weve got. We had some rain in chicago. That appears to be drying up though as that system is pushing toward the east. Tam hopefully clear sailing for everybody this morning. Clear sailing sounds good. Thank you david. A new study finds children exposed to smoking may have a higher rick of developing Heart Disease when they become adults. Researchers watched participants for 30 years. They found the risk for developing carotid plaque in adulthood was almost two times higher for children who grew up with one or two smokers. Study stressed parents should not smoke if they want to provide the best long Term Heart Health for their kids. The flyers host the blackhawks tonight after returning from a winless four game road trip. Sixers not

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