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WPVI Action News At 600 AM May 12, 2016

Temperature, its a cool, ive got a fleece on on the terrace. Its not that bad with light winds. As we roll through the day, 62 degrees by 9 00 a. M. 670 by 11 00 a. M. , 74 by 1 00 p. M. 76 degrees at 3 00 p. M. Partly sunny, light winds. Beautiful day today. Pollen count in the medium high range. Tomorrow, it will drop off because we get rain and maybe a thunderstorm, too. We have rain on saturday, and cool down on sunday, ill have the details coming up. What are he looking at this morning . Reporter we have an accident on the schuylkill expressway, the schuylkill expressway westbound between gladwyn and the conshohocken curve. We can see an ambulance on the scene. Theres the penndot truck blocking the right lane. Debris on the roadway. Up ahead you cant see it, theres another vehicle involved, theres a fuel spill. They put sand down, i saw the crews with a broom removing the debris and sand out there. There are several vehicles up ahead. Its hard to tell if they are involved in the accident or stopped to help. One lane getting by jammed from belmont to past gladwyn. At times youre traveling in the single digits. 8 Miles Per Hour, 13 Miles Per Hour all with the accident on the schuylkill expressway. Stick to ridge pike or route 23, avoid the schuylkill expressway westbound a big accident. Lets go over to the vine street expressway, you can see the fog reducing visibility. A little misty, westbound traffic heading toward the schuylkill expressway. Eastbound doing okay, swell. It will close overnight tonight for construction. A deadly scene another Montgomery County road. A driver struck and killed a pedestrian at route ruth road and easton road. The driver remained to talk to police. No word on who caused the crash. Aman in West Philadelphia was stabbed for his cell phone. Police are looking for three or four men who attacked and robbed the man on north ruby street less than two hours ago. Police found a crime scene inside a nearby house, it is unclear if that scene is connected to the stabbing. Happening today, a city of philadelphia will host a Memorial Service to mark one year since the deadly amtrak derailment. Those who lost loved ones on the horrible night will be there. Annie mccormick is live at 30th street station with more. Reporter matt, thats right, today and tonight is about honoring the victims of amtrak train 188. Next week family members are hoping to get answers as federal investigators are expected to release the findings of their investigation. It was a year ago today when the new yorkbound northeast regional train derailed and crashed into a Port Richmond neighborhood late in the evening. 8 people killed, 200 injured, 11 critically. The train was clocked at 100 Miles Per Hour in in a 50mile an hour zone. The train engineer said he has gaps in his memory, and recalls the train accelerating. Ntsb are investigating the damage to the windshield hit by a projectile. New Safety Measures have been installed on the track. Today the city will hold a Memorial Service for the 8 people who lost their lives. And that memorial today at noon at city hall is closed to the press. It is only for family members and friends of the victims. Theres a candle light vigil expected by another local group at the crash site. Reporting live outside 30th treat station, Annie Mccormick channel 6 action news. It is 6 05. Three doctors have been indicted for running an reported pill mill from a south philadelphia clinic. Alan somers posted Youtube Videos to coax addict to come to him for treatment. But the feds say it was a cover. They wrote i illegal prescriptis for are 5 million worth of commonly abused drugs in change is for cash. Authorities say they caught the men just in time, they had a ten year plan to develop the venture by expanding into upper darby by attracting few clients at narcotics anonymous and aa meetings. Female student in london grove shared and sexually explicit photo with a text with a boy in her class, the text circulated and ended up the phones of other boys, they are 13 and 14 years old. They will fails summery misdemeanor charges. What is happening to the middle class. Maribel aber has more. Reporter the middle class declined from to, 2014. Futures are pointing to a higher open. We have a report on weekly jobless claims due out later today. Google is proposing new emojis to highlight women in healthcare, science, education and construction. Google hopes to have the emojis in use by the end of the year. More modern day higher high row gliffics . Or just a waste of time. Reporter we have all kinds of weird theories that have no bases in actual facts. Reporter we have springs move off the coast of cape may. The skin will be our pal today with no worse than partly sunny skies as we move into the afternoon. 57 in philadelphia. 57 in wilmington, just 48 degrees in allentown. We have dipped into the upper 40s there, with very light winds its a pretty easy morning to take, especially considering whats next. Again we have cloud cover burning off quickly. Some of the clouds out to the west may filter in at time. Were expecting basically partly sunny skies, nice conditions, too. Up in the lehigh valley, high of 78 degrees, partly sunny, warm this afternoon. Down the shore, a little cooler, but not a bad day to go strolling along the boardwalk. Pleasant, light wind, 66 on the board. In philadelphia, well go for a warm high of 76 degrees, great afternoon to trach the to take the grand kids to the park or work in the garden or get lunch on a park bench. 76 degrees light winds. Overnight tonight, sprinkles or showers possible, if you have plans to go out on the town tonight, youre okay. Tomorrow morning, springerles around on future sprinkles around on future tracker 6. The big rain of the day will come in later on maybe after lunchtime when we see showers and thunderstorms rolling through in the western suburbs around 1 00 p. M. It will get to the shore around 4 00 p. M. There could thunderstorms. The good news about tomorrow, we dry out in time to go out and get our friday evening fun and phillies games and all that stuff in just fine. Lets fast forward to saturday, saturday morning looks good, if you have baseball games with the kind in the morning, expect sunshine aplenty. In the afternoon be were looking at showers coming in this time there could strong thunderstorms. The latest model run has this holding off in philadelphia until 3 30 p. M. Or 4 00 p. M. It gets off the coast early in the evening and were dry in time for evening activities. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, today, 76, partly sunny, nice. 72 tomorrow, cloudy, rain in the afternoon, mainly. Probably clearing out in time for evening activities. Saturday, early sun, in the afternoon, showers and by the way some of the storms on saturday afternoon and evening could be strong. Something to keep in mind. 76 is the high ahead of all that. Sunday, behind that rainy stormy activity. Its breezy and cooler, 59 degrees. Bundle up if your kids have games that way. 63 on monday, and 60s on tuesday and wednesday. The mom on the go, whose busy life led to a tragic mistake. Check out the delay on schuylkill expressway. Youre jammed from the city ref to the curve. We have details coming up. What is the internet angry about today . Answer . Instagrams new look. Thats coming up in tech bytes. Welcome back, youre taking live look here, the view out across Philadelphia International airport. Great day if youre heading out or picking someone up, the travel conditions look pretty good. 6 13. 57 degrees out there. Karen rogers found a problem on the big board. Reporter this is the schuylkill expressway westbound an accident between gladwyn and the conshohocken curve. Theres a Police Vehicle and up ahead theres a vehicle off to the side. We had debris, fuel spill blarns blocking the right lane ambulance, blocking the right lane. Youre heavy at times traveling in single designates from city avenue to the curve. There was a fuel spill and theres a lot to clean up. As we look on the waze app we have people talking about the problem, you can see 6 Miles Per Hour the area of red, again, 6 Miles Per Hour as you travel up to the accident scene near gladwyn. Everybody is complaining about it on the waze app and for good reason. You might want to stick to ridge pike or lancaster avenue or route 23. The accident has been pushed off to the side. So we should start to see improvement with that. The accident in langhorne has cleared maple avenue. Horsham we have the traffic lights not working easton road and horsham avenue. Lets look at the visibility reports, 4 miles at Philadelphia International with light fog in the area. 2. 35 in millville and wilmington, and down to near zero in lancaster. Its a little worse as you travel north and west of the city. A utah mother and her four daughters escaped from two men who had them tied up in the basement. The father son duo lured them to the home under the pretext of having a barbecue. That was just a ruse. After they escaped the suspects fled. They are armed and dangerous. Prosecutors say they will not file charges against a mississippi mom whose child died in a locked card. She usually dropped off her daughter at day care at work this time she forget. The 2yearold was locked in the car seat. The mother had no idea until she walked into the day care in the afternoon realizing her fatal mistake. Based on on the evidence, Authorities Say it was a tragic accident. A former South Carolina Police Officer with ties to the area is facing federal charges after gunning down an unarmed black man. Michael slayinger slager was captured on cell phone video, the three count indictment doesnt cite race. He grew up in mount laurel, burlington county. Three years after this explosion and fire, investigators say what youre looking at was intentionally set. 15 people were killed and hundreds injured and dozens of homes were destroyed whether a fertilizer plant in west texas blew up. Investigators know it was arson, they dont know who did it. A 52,000dollar reward is being offered for info that leads to an arrest. 6 17. Too much of a good thing. Researchers say a beneficial supplement for expectant mothers may pose a risk from the dosage is wrong. Reporter we have jackets on the kids with temperatures in the mid 50s, with sun coming up. Its pretty comfortable. This afternoon, shorts and ts, ill have day planner forecast next. Reporter digital assistance is growing. The voice in the echo devices by amazon. Google is getting into the mix. It will response to voice commands including requests to play music. Any kind tend doe nintendo has mobile versions of the games this fall. They will be free to download. Check out a logo that sparked internet freak out. This is instagrams new icon. It reflects how vibrant the use of instagram has become. People voiced their displeasure online. People dont like change. Those are tech bytes. Belvita breakfast biscuits provide Steady Morning Energy whether you. Play it cool. Hows it going . Or dont play it cool. Youre attractive i just. I didnt mean to come on so. I. Wasnt coming on to you i actually have a boyfriend. Belvita. Because we can all use Steady Morning Energy. Unless you have allergies. Flonase is the first and only nasal spray approved to relieve both itchy, watery eyes and congestion. No other nasal allergy spray can say that. Go ahead, embrace those beautiful moments. Flonase changes everything. Have approven how much it enjoys enjoys proven how much it enjoys going to doggy day care. Back on friday, the other than took him for a ride and didnt stop and went home. Riley trotted a mile and located the day care and sat down in front of his friends. His owners have since put an extra lock on the gate. Riley is a very smart dog. I love that story. Reporter lets get you outside, we have a bit of a mess malvern, Chester County, 202 northbound approaching 29. Two ambulances on the scene. Fire crews on the scene. The accident has pushed into the Construction Zone you see how jammed you are on 202 northbound approaching 29. Kelly drive will close between Strawberry Mansion and Fountain Green for the dad vail regatta stick to mlk drive or the schuylkill expressway instead. Reporter its a Beautiful Day for are a regattaing, 57 degrees, 62 by 9 00 a. M. 73 at noon. The high 76 degrees it will be on or about at 3 00 p. M. Partly sunny skies and light winds very, very nice day. At the airport, no major delays at any of travel destinations and no sign of rain, tam. Going on to healthcheck, pregnant women are under to take folic acid to prevent birth defects. Researchers say they have linked high level of the vitamin to a higher risk of autism in their children. It is not clear if it was taken the vitamin or diet too high in foods fortified with folic acid. The doctors said the findings are preliminary and more Research Needs to be done. The phillies face the braves tonight. The phillies couldnt get their a bats going in atlanta, but ryan howard led off the 5th inning with his 8th homer of the season. They never scored again and lost 51. Katherine scott is live in front of what police say housed a elaborate pill mill run by three doctors. Reporter three south philadelphia doctors were indicted for selling illegal drugs, were live with the story coming up at 6 30. Cleveland police answer add call about a car crash and shocked to find the driver was 4 years old. It happened while the little boys parents were sleeping. He took the keys from the coffee table and hopped in and started the i ignition and drove into te neighbors fence. The owner of the fence was impressed that a 4yearold could get the suv going. The National Institute for Early Education Research Found a wide range for spepgd quality programs spending quality programs for school year. New jersey spent 3,000 for each kid and 7,000 in delaware and 56 in pennsylvania. President obama will deliver the commencement address this sunday at rutgers. He spoke at Howard University last saturday a historically black college in washington, d. C. He is scheduled to give the commencement address at the air force academy. He spoke there in 2012. David murphy says today may fall into the spectacular category, but went to last too long. A seafood lover may end up in jail well explain when action news comes right back. Welcome back, this morning well be talking about doctors in south philadelphia charged with running a pill mill. Chaos after a collision on kelly drive. Firefighters rush to pull out two of the victims. A First Look Developers open the door to the historic divine lorain. Were seeing improvement, david and karen. Reporter we are, the sun is burning off cloud cover early. Take a look at satellite, you can see additional clouds to the west. They come in well see no worse than partly sunny skies. Starting out with light wind and cool, 57 degrees, ive got the jacket on on the terrace. Youll not need the jacket for long. 11 00 a. M. , 70. 74 by 1 00 p. M. The high 76 degrees on or about at 3 00 p. M. Partly sunny overall, comfortable. The pollen forecast were running medium high today, lowering tomorrow, thats because rain is coming in. Ill have that in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Another round of afternoon showers and strong thunderstorm on saturday. A lot of to talk about over the next 72 hours, really nice outer here, karen. Reporter glad youre enjoying it. , people on the roads not enjoying it so much. I95 southbound traffic by girard look at the heavy volume as you head toward the vine. Weve got a disabled vehicle we have the the arrow board out there. Switching our view, 24 minute ride from woodhaven to the vine, academy to cottman, and betsy ross bridge to girard. As you look at this shot you can see the fog youre dealing with. Some spots low visibility. Schuylkill expressway what a mess, we have an accident thats been pushed off to the side. There was a fuel spill and emergency workers, ambulance out there, debris on the road. They pushed it off to the side. Thats the schuylkill expressway westbound to the conshohocken curve. Youre jammed from the boulevard to the curve with the accident on the shoulder. Look at the speeds in the area. As you travel in the schuylkill expressway westbound you can see the backup before the boulevard, 13, 18 Miles Per Hour. Its a slow go. Its off to the side, so traffic is getting by. This is malvern, Chester County, 202 northbound approaching 29 right in the Construction Zone slowing traffic, tam. Thank you, karen. Come to us well give you help. That was the pitch from three doctors who said they would they wanted to help drug addicts, but they were luring people in return for cash. Katherine scott has more. Reporter Authorities Say the doctors were supposed to help people but in the end they were drug dealers selling 5 million worth of controlled substances. The clinic ran out of the south Philadelphia Office buildings 2300 block of South Broad Street and operated under the National Association for Substance Abuse prevention and treatment. You see the alleged ring leader dr. Alan somers in the Youtube Video making a pitch to families with addicted loved ones and two others are named in the indictment. The schemed is the doctors excelling prescription for commonly abused drugs in exchange for cash payment. The drugs would be sold with no medical or mental evaluation as required by law. The doctors helped get Health Ins

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