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45 in philadelphia. 41 in trenton and still in the upper 30s in reading and lancaster and 33 in millville. We have set a couple of record lows across the region. Up in the northern and western suburbs until 8 00 a. M. We have a frost advisory, berks county, Lehigh County and North Hampton county, not too late to grab the potted plants and bring them in or throw something on top of the sensitive stuff. Its bright and windy and chilly. 1 00 p. M. In the 50s. 3 00 p. M. , 62. 3 00 p. M. , 64 these coming down from a high of 65 we wont hit that until late in the afternoon, say about 5 00 p. M. Pollen count is medicine yum high today medium high today. It will ease down because of shower activity coming. Ill show you that on future tracker 6 when we step inside. Coats this morning and maybe a little patience on whatever road that is. Reporter we have an accident on i95 southbound look at the backed up traffic on i95 southbound. Penndot is up ahead with the arrow board partially blocking the ramp. Chopper 6 was over head of this, this is an accident i95 southbound near washington avenue an accident involving two tanker trucks, looks like theres a fuel spill. Im seeing sand on the roadways. We have fire truck and ambulance on the scene. There were injuries involved with the accident blocking the right lane on i95 southbound near washington avenue. Chopper 6 was up ahead just moments ago. Looking at columbus boulevard. Look at the backup, this is i95 southbound at this point. You are backed up from penns landing to columbus boulevard because of the accident blocking the right lane involving the two big tanker trucks out there. You see how slowly traffic is moving. How about travel time. It jumped from 16 to 25 minute ride from the vine to the blue route. I95 southbound backed up. Cheltenham avenue involving a pedestrian, cheltenham avenue at washington lane, watch for police and emergency workers on the scene. Were following a developing story, a teen is fighting for his life after a driveby shooting overnight. The gunfire erupted on more street in south philadelphia before midnight. The gunman shot the 17yearold nearly ten times. The teen is in critical condition. Well have more on the story and description of the vehicle and live report at 6 30 a. M. Crews are investigating a fire at the police department, the fire was caused by a light fixture in the radio room area. The fire was placed under volunteer under control and Police Activities were not affected. Today the corruption trial of chaka fattah starts. Katherine scott has more. Reporter Opening Statements are expected today at federal court as the corruption trial gets underway. Veteran congressman is accused of accepting bribes and misusing Campaign Funds and federal grants to pay off debts and enrich his family and friends. He served on the House Appropriations committee. The 11 term congressman lost his by the for a 12th term in last months primary. According to the indictment he took an illegal 1 Million Campaign loan and use federal funds to pay it back. Two others pleaded guilty. His son chaka fattah junior is serving time for a corruption conviction. This trial could last 8 weeks. All along fattah has maintained he has done nothing wrong. Katherine Scott Channel 6 action news. Thank you for that. 6 05. Police say a man killed his girlfriend inside a bucks county motel on fire in a painfully bizarre ways toking gas on her while she was smoking a cigarette. It happened at the Lincoln Hotel early yesterday morning. Kevin smalls bought a cup of gasoline from the wawa across the street, he came back to the motel and flung it on 46yearold melissa bacon smith while she was smoking and left. Smalls said he got angry when bacon smith laughed at him. Officers found smalls not far away with burns to his hands. Several people at the hotel were taken to the hospital for smoke, they are expected to be okay. Grief counselors and chaplains will be on hand today days after two students were killed in a car crash. Daisia sulton and Mikayla Mosley had attended the prom on friday night. Their car hit a tree in Maurice River township leaving the two students dead and two others injured. The district is taking up a collection for the victims families. Happening today, new jersey lawmakers will consider raising the state minimum wage rate to 15. The democratled committee will consider the bill today. New jersey voted in 2013 to tie the minimum wage to the inflation rate, since that remained low it has not gone up much. Goodgovernor governor chris chrs called it a job killer. Maribel aber is live at the nasdaq in time square with the latest on the verizon strike. Reporter good morning, tam, verizon and the Striking Union will return to the bargaining table tomorrow. The two sides are negotiating after meeting with the labor secretary yesterday. 4,000 workers are on strike. Union members are worried about outsourcing to healthcare costs. Right now futures pointing to a slightly higher open. We have reports on Consumer Prices and Housing Starts and home sales due out this week. France is a step closer to banning after work emails. It goes to the senate for a vote now. It would Ban Companies with with or more employees from sending emails beyond regular work hours. One frenchman said its an electronic leash. The french know how to live. They may be on to something. Emails, twitter, facebook, it never ends. Reporter i i think of france i think of food. Vin rose, two of the most important words to know in french. Theres the commodor barry bridge, its chilly this morning, a lot of us in the mid to low 40s. 45 degrees in philadelphia. 40 in wilmington, and 41 in trenton. Upper 30s in the northern and western suburbs millville has plunged close to freezing. We have the frost advisory in the Lehigh Valley and reading and berks county up until 8 00 a. M. This morning. Theres a little bit of a breeze, so bundle up this morning. Lots of sunshine in play, just a few clouds out to the south and us, youll kneed sun glasses as you bop around the region today. Lehigh valley, 65 degrees is the high, coat weather all day if you have plans to be out at all. Shore forecast mostly sunny, breezy and cool, a jacket important there, as well. 62 degrees is the high under the sun. In philadelphia, lots of sun today, breezy, high of 65 degrees, the winds out of the west as high as 12 to 25 Miles Per Hour at times. Jacket weather definitely a deal there. If youre going to the phillies tonight it will be cool. 64 for the first pitch as the Miami Marlins come to town. 56 degrees in the 9th inning. This is a night where you want to go into the stadium bundled up a little bit. Increasing clouds, cool, 51 is the overnight low. The winds will fall back a little bit, 7 to 14 Miles Per Hour. Tomorrow well say goodbye to all the sunshine well today. Well have clouds build in, we have a chance of light sprinkle and shower south of philadelphia. Cloudy and damp straight into the evening well have that kind of pattern in place. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, 65 degrees mostly sunny and breezy on the cool side. Tomorrow, 62. A morning shower not out of the question high of 66. I know a lot of you are pining for warmer weather, im hearing that on social media. By thursday well see it. 70 sunny. 72 on friday. Saturday, we have an upper level low. That kept us rainy and cool the last couple of days, is it close enough to keep us damp, we have a potential for that on saturday. We have new word on the coast guard search for a woman who may have fallen off a cruise ship. Karen. Chopper 6 hd live on the scene of the accident i95 southbound involving the two tanker trucks well give you the latest and have an update on i95 coming up. Cincinnati reds played a fast one with phillies fans. He said they asked for it. Than playing whapennsylvania millions,ing with top prizes of one Million Dollars . Winning,. On the spot. Play pennsylvania millions from the pennsylvania lottery, and you could win. On the spot. Keep on scratchin breaking news arc water main break has flooded part of a philadelphia firehouse. Action news reporter, Annie Mccormick has arrived at the scene, market and south 43rd in west philadelphia. She has the latest on what she is seeing. Good morning, annie. Reporter good morning, tam, we want to show you the water main break, terry will zoom in, this is 42nd and 43 on Market Street. You can see the water there and the gravel has crumpled. Were told this is a water main break that happened in the street. Now, this is right nextdoor to engine five, ladder 6. I am told that the basement of the firehouse has been flooded. They have five feet of water, but luckily this will not affect any service, they are able to respond to all calls in the basement where it flooded thats where they have a lot of their workout equipment. Right now when you look back on the street, you can see the water pouring out of there, they are using a fire hose to pump the water out of the basement while the Water Department works to turn the main off. They are still trying to turn the main off. They have gotten some of it off. They are working on that. No effect on service here engine five ladder 6. Market street is closed between between 42nd and 43rd. Lets go over to karen rogers with a look ago i95. Reporter this is i95 southbound near columbus boulevard. We have a fire truck. From this angle you can see the tankers one is smashed into the other. New to the scene we have a dump truck on the scene. Looks like they had a fuel spill. I can see the sand on the roadways. They have fire trucks on the scene, i95 southbound people slowing down southbound near i95 near columbus boulevard. You meant to watch for the accident involving tanker trucks been out here for a little while. We have fire crews, emergency cruise on the scene. We have more police back here, another dump truck out here, looks like they have penndot with the arrow board, as well. All blocking the right lane, you see the backup on i95 southbound near columbus boulevard because of all the emergency workers and vehicles dealing with the accident scene involving two tanker trucks there. It was not the only accident on i95. We had one that cleared i95 southbound near cottman that cleared. Were jammed even though the accident is gone. 31 minute ride from woodhaven to the vine on i95 southbound. Extra heavy near cottman because we had the accident scene that just cleared. We had an accident involving a pedestrian cheltenham avenue at washington lane. That cleared, as well. On the waze app we have someone talking about an accident on north broad street. Temperatures weve been talking about it being cold. 3 in millville. Donald trump is making it clear he is not considering marko rubio as his running mate. The florida senators name is making the rounds for the Vice President ial choice. Speculation heightened after ben cars said five names were under characterization. Others cited in the post story, john kasich. Ted cruz and Chris Christie and sarah palin. Hillary clinton is making a final push in kentucky. The former secretary of state is touring the state in advance of tomorrows primary vote. She apped atmosphere churches in she appeared at churches in louisville and held rallies. Bernie sanders made a swing through the bluegrass state. He wants to prevent clinton from clinching the democratic nomination. A baseball player punkspuns phillies fan. Reporter it stays cool and wind this afternoon, ill have the day planner coming up next and get you to the airport in case youre traveling. Reporter in tech bytes, theres frustration for itune users. Apple is working on a fix after music was deleted from their accounts without permission. The company said they are working on an update for release this week. Amazon is launching new private label brands it will be their first major push into perishable food. It will include nuts, tea and other household items. If youre a simpsons fan, youll love the new generation, it lets you search through 15 seasons for the Television Show for a specific quote and then you can turn it into an animated gif. Those are tech bytes. Have a great day. Look, the wolf was huffing and puffing. Like you do sometimes, grandpa . Well, when you have copd, it can be hard to breathe. It can be hard to get air out, which can make it hard to get air in. So i talked to my doctor. She said. Symbicort could help you breathe better, starting within 5 minutes. Symbicort doesnt replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. Symbicort helps provide significant improvement of your lung function. Symbicort is for copd, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It should not be taken more than twice a day. Symbicort contains formoterol. Medicines like formoterol increase the risk of death from asthma problems. Symbicort may increase your risk of lung infections, osteoporosis, and some eye problems. You should tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high Blood Pressure before taking it. Symbicort could mean a day with better breathing. Or e about a free trial offer. If you cant afford your medication, astrazeneca may be able to help. Pat toomey started his career as an investment banker. Then, a wall street wheelerdealer overseeing stock trades in new york, london and tokyo. Next, toomey moved to hong kong to work with wealthy chinese investors. In the senate, its no surprise toomeys been siding with wall street. Voting to allow banks to continue making the risky investments that wrecked our economy. Afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. Reporter happy monday morning, the sun is out and the roads are dry and everyone is surprised and they crashing into each other. I95 southbound off ramp to columbus boulevard an accident. Control well road in bluebell watch for an accident scene there. And the turnpike northbound after heights town, dave. Reporter on the big board we have cool temperatures, some of us in time low 40s, and 7 00 a. M. , 3 00 p. M. , 62 this is the high, 65, notice how we wont hit that until close to 5 00 p. M. This afternoon. Also it will be on the windy side especially in the afternoon. Jackets required and get ready for winds gusting up into the 20s at times. On the big board all green aircraft no major delays, we dont have any sign of precipitation in any of our big travel destinations. The phillies host the marlins tonight, ikoff gets the start. Phillies morgan was knocked out in the 4th inning and the phillies lost 94. The phillies finish with 1 hits, but left a 12 hits, but left a season high 16 runners on first base. Votto acted like he was going toes the ball into the stands and he faked the throw and did it again to another fan. Look at those kids waiting on the ball. He said he was paying back phillies fans for heckling him. They give you a hard time during the game. Its my way of giving them a hard time back. Its just me playing around. The phillies sent one of the kids an autographed ball signed by mike submit mike schmidt instead. The coast guard has suspended the search for a cruise ship passenger who may have fallen overboard. Family and friends reported bro bro missing on samantha blowberg missing on friday. They covered 4400 miles. They are not sure why she fell. A two foot nurse shark refused to let go, even after it died. The paramedics ended up taking the woman to the hospital with the shark still attached. The woman is in stable condition. A water main break has flooded a philadelphia firehouse, were live on the scene. Later a driver explains to police in canada how she land understand a lake saying she was just following directions. Developing now on action news, a teenager clings to life after being struck ten times in a drive by shooting. Happening today, the corruption trial begins for philadelphia congressman chaka fattah. Its freezing, some of you might want to pull out a coat, the northwest suburbs are waking up to a frost advisory. Good morning, everybody, may 16, lets talk about the weather with david and karen. Reporter its cooler this morning, the tempts are not cooperating all that well. Ill start you with satellite, the cloud cover has evaporated overnight. We have sunshine up over the horizon. A temperature of 45 in philadelphia. Were in the upper 30s in allentown and reading and lancaster. Trenton was down to to a little while ago. The big story is how its generally chilly across the region. Theres a little bit of frost up in the northern and western suburbs, the Lehigh Valley through berks county. The frost advisory expiring in another hour and half. 49 degrees by 9 00 a. M. Well see improvement, but it will be chilly and windy. 1 00 p. M. , 58. 3 approximate p. M. , 62. The high 65. Well have pollen on the medium high range, but it will go down after we have showers coming in. What are you looking at on the roads . Reporter i95 an accident involving two tanker trucks near columbus boulevard. We have a dump truck. Theres a fuel spill on the ground, i saw sand out there. Blocking the right lane. Im not seeing heavy duty tow trucks yet. Doesnt look like they are getting ready to clear the accident scene yet. I95 southbound blocking the right lane. Youre jammed from market to columbus boulevard. Chopper 6 on the scene involving two tanker trucks. We had an ambulance earlier. Youre jammed from market to columbus boulevard on i95 southbound. I want to go to the other cameras because we had another scene on i95 southbound near cottman. It has cleared, but look at the travel time, 44 minute ride southbound from woodhaven to the vine. Thats a huge delay. I95 southbound really jammed at this point approaching academy to cottman and betsy ross bridge to girard, a 44 minute ride. Lets check the schuylkill expressway, weve been talking about i95. This is the schuylkill expressway looking live past montgomery. Eastbound traffic is heavy at this point. Westbound is moving okay at the schuylkill expressway. We have a new accident susquehanna road at Meeting House road. A bunch of accidents out there right now. Breaking news right now, a water main break near a firehouse and Market Street closed down in part because of this. Lets go over to Lehigh County<\/a> and North Hampton<\/a> county, not too late to grab the potted plants and bring them in or throw something on top of the sensitive stuff. Its bright and windy and chilly. 1 00 p. M. In the 50s. 3 00 p. M. , 62. 3 00 p. M. , 64 these coming down from a high of 65 we wont hit that until late in the afternoon, say about 5 00 p. M. Pollen count is medicine yum high today medium high today. It will ease down because of shower activity coming. Ill show you that on future tracker 6 when we step inside. Coats this morning and maybe a little patience on whatever road that is. Reporter we have an accident on i95 southbound look at the backed up traffic on i95 southbound. Penndot is up ahead with the arrow board partially blocking the ramp. Chopper 6 was over head of this, this is an accident i95 southbound near washington avenue an accident involving two tanker trucks, looks like theres a fuel spill. Im seeing sand on the roadways. We have fire truck and ambulance on the scene. There were injuries involved with the accident blocking the right lane on i95 southbound near washington avenue. Chopper 6 was up ahead just moments ago. Looking at columbus boulevard. Look at the backup, this is i95 southbound at this point. You are backed up from penns landing to columbus boulevard because of the accident blocking the right lane involving the two big tanker trucks out there. You see how slowly traffic is moving. How about travel time. It jumped from 16 to 25 minute ride from the vine to the blue route. I95 southbound backed up. Cheltenham avenue involving a pedestrian, cheltenham avenue at washington lane, watch for police and emergency workers on the scene. Were following a developing story, a teen is fighting for his life after a driveby shooting overnight. The gunfire erupted on more street in south philadelphia before midnight. The gunman shot the 17yearold nearly ten times. The teen is in critical condition. Well have more on the story and description of the vehicle and live report at 6 30 a. M. Crews are investigating a fire at the police department, the fire was caused by a light fixture in the radio room area. The fire was placed under volunteer under control and Police Activities<\/a> were not affected. Today the corruption trial of chaka fattah starts. Katherine scott has more. Reporter Opening Statements<\/a> are expected today at federal court as the corruption trial gets underway. Veteran congressman is accused of accepting bribes and misusing Campaign Funds<\/a> and federal grants to pay off debts and enrich his family and friends. He served on the House Appropriations<\/a> committee. The 11 term congressman lost his by the for a 12th term in last months primary. According to the indictment he took an illegal 1 Million Campaign<\/a> loan and use federal funds to pay it back. Two others pleaded guilty. His son chaka fattah junior is serving time for a corruption conviction. This trial could last 8 weeks. All along fattah has maintained he has done nothing wrong. Katherine Scott Channel<\/a> 6 action news. Thank you for that. 6 05. Police say a man killed his girlfriend inside a bucks county motel on fire in a painfully bizarre ways toking gas on her while she was smoking a cigarette. It happened at the Lincoln Hotel<\/a> early yesterday morning. Kevin smalls bought a cup of gasoline from the wawa across the street, he came back to the motel and flung it on 46yearold melissa bacon smith while she was smoking and left. Smalls said he got angry when bacon smith laughed at him. Officers found smalls not far away with burns to his hands. Several people at the hotel were taken to the hospital for smoke, they are expected to be okay. Grief counselors and chaplains will be on hand today days after two students were killed in a car crash. Daisia sulton and Mikayla Mosley<\/a> had attended the prom on friday night. Their car hit a tree in Maurice River<\/a> township leaving the two students dead and two others injured. The district is taking up a collection for the victims families. Happening today, new jersey lawmakers will consider raising the state minimum wage rate to 15. The democratled committee will consider the bill today. New jersey voted in 2013 to tie the minimum wage to the inflation rate, since that remained low it has not gone up much. Goodgovernor governor chris chrs called it a job killer. Maribel aber is live at the nasdaq in time square with the latest on the verizon strike. Reporter good morning, tam, verizon and the Striking Union<\/a> will return to the bargaining table tomorrow. The two sides are negotiating after meeting with the labor secretary yesterday. 4,000 workers are on strike. Union members are worried about outsourcing to healthcare costs. Right now futures pointing to a slightly higher open. We have reports on Consumer Prices<\/a> and Housing Starts<\/a> and home sales due out this week. France is a step closer to banning after work emails. It goes to the senate for a vote now. It would Ban Companies<\/a> with with or more employees from sending emails beyond regular work hours. One frenchman said its an electronic leash. The french know how to live. They may be on to something. Emails, twitter, facebook, it never ends. Reporter i i think of france i think of food. Vin rose, two of the most important words to know in french. Theres the commodor barry bridge, its chilly this morning, a lot of us in the mid to low 40s. 45 degrees in philadelphia. 40 in wilmington, and 41 in trenton. Upper 30s in the northern and western suburbs millville has plunged close to freezing. We have the frost advisory in the Lehigh Valley<\/a> and reading and berks county up until 8 00 a. M. This morning. Theres a little bit of a breeze, so bundle up this morning. Lots of sunshine in play, just a few clouds out to the south and us, youll kneed sun glasses as you bop around the region today. Lehigh valley, 65 degrees is the high, coat weather all day if you have plans to be out at all. Shore forecast mostly sunny, breezy and cool, a jacket important there, as well. 62 degrees is the high under the sun. In philadelphia, lots of sun today, breezy, high of 65 degrees, the winds out of the west as high as 12 to 25 Miles Per Hour<\/a> at times. Jacket weather definitely a deal there. If youre going to the phillies tonight it will be cool. 64 for the first pitch as the Miami Marlins<\/a> come to town. 56 degrees in the 9th inning. This is a night where you want to go into the stadium bundled up a little bit. Increasing clouds, cool, 51 is the overnight low. The winds will fall back a little bit, 7 to 14 Miles Per Hour<\/a>. Tomorrow well say goodbye to all the sunshine well today. Well have clouds build in, we have a chance of light sprinkle and shower south of philadelphia. Cloudy and damp straight into the evening well have that kind of pattern in place. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, 65 degrees mostly sunny and breezy on the cool side. Tomorrow, 62. A morning shower not out of the question high of 66. I know a lot of you are pining for warmer weather, im hearing that on social media. By thursday well see it. 70 sunny. 72 on friday. Saturday, we have an upper level low. That kept us rainy and cool the last couple of days, is it close enough to keep us damp, we have a potential for that on saturday. We have new word on the coast guard search for a woman who may have fallen off a cruise ship. Karen. Chopper 6 hd live on the scene of the accident i95 southbound involving the two tanker trucks well give you the latest and have an update on i95 coming up. Cincinnati reds played a fast one with phillies fans. He said they asked for it. Than playing whapennsylvania millions,ing with top prizes of one Million Dollars<\/a> . Winning,. On the spot. Play pennsylvania millions from the pennsylvania lottery, and you could win. On the spot. Keep on scratchin breaking news arc water main break has flooded part of a philadelphia firehouse. Action news reporter, Annie Mccormick<\/a> has arrived at the scene, market and south 43rd in west philadelphia. She has the latest on what she is seeing. Good morning, annie. Reporter good morning, tam, we want to show you the water main break, terry will zoom in, this is 42nd and 43 on Market Street<\/a>. You can see the water there and the gravel has crumpled. Were told this is a water main break that happened in the street. Now, this is right nextdoor to engine five, ladder 6. I am told that the basement of the firehouse has been flooded. They have five feet of water, but luckily this will not affect any service, they are able to respond to all calls in the basement where it flooded thats where they have a lot of their workout equipment. Right now when you look back on the street, you can see the water pouring out of there, they are using a fire hose to pump the water out of the basement while the Water Department<\/a> works to turn the main off. They are still trying to turn the main off. They have gotten some of it off. They are working on that. No effect on service here engine five ladder 6. Market street is closed between between 42nd and 43rd. Lets go over to karen rogers with a look ago i95. Reporter this is i95 southbound near columbus boulevard. We have a fire truck. From this angle you can see the tankers one is smashed into the other. New to the scene we have a dump truck on the scene. Looks like they had a fuel spill. I can see the sand on the roadways. They have fire trucks on the scene, i95 southbound people slowing down southbound near i95 near columbus boulevard. You meant to watch for the accident involving tanker trucks been out here for a little while. We have fire crews, emergency cruise on the scene. We have more police back here, another dump truck out here, looks like they have penndot with the arrow board, as well. All blocking the right lane, you see the backup on i95 southbound near columbus boulevard because of all the emergency workers and vehicles dealing with the accident scene involving two tanker trucks there. It was not the only accident on i95. We had one that cleared i95 southbound near cottman that cleared. Were jammed even though the accident is gone. 31 minute ride from woodhaven to the vine on i95 southbound. Extra heavy near cottman because we had the accident scene that just cleared. We had an accident involving a pedestrian cheltenham avenue at washington lane. That cleared, as well. On the waze app we have someone talking about an accident on north broad street. Temperatures weve been talking about it being cold. 3 in millville. Donald trump is making it clear he is not considering marko rubio as his running mate. The florida senators name is making the rounds for the Vice President<\/a> ial choice. Speculation heightened after ben cars said five names were under characterization. Others cited in the post story, john kasich. Ted cruz and Chris Christie<\/a> and sarah palin. Hillary clinton is making a final push in kentucky. The former secretary of state is touring the state in advance of tomorrows primary vote. She apped atmosphere churches in she appeared at churches in louisville and held rallies. Bernie sanders made a swing through the bluegrass state. He wants to prevent clinton from clinching the democratic nomination. A baseball player punkspuns phillies fan. Reporter it stays cool and wind this afternoon, ill have the day planner coming up next and get you to the airport in case youre traveling. Reporter in tech bytes, theres frustration for itune users. Apple is working on a fix after music was deleted from their accounts without permission. The company said they are working on an update for release this week. Amazon is launching new private label brands it will be their first major push into perishable food. It will include nuts, tea and other household items. If youre a simpsons fan, youll love the new generation, it lets you search through 15 seasons for the Television Show<\/a> for a specific quote and then you can turn it into an animated gif. Those are tech bytes. Have a great day. Look, the wolf was huffing and puffing. Like you do sometimes, grandpa . Well, when you have copd, it can be hard to breathe. It can be hard to get air out, which can make it hard to get air in. So i talked to my doctor. She said. Symbicort could help you breathe better, starting within 5 minutes. Symbicort doesnt replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. Symbicort helps provide significant improvement of your lung function. Symbicort is for copd, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It should not be taken more than twice a day. Symbicort contains formoterol. Medicines like formoterol increase the risk of death from asthma problems. Symbicort may increase your risk of lung infections, osteoporosis, and some eye problems. You should tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high Blood Pressure<\/a> before taking it. Symbicort could mean a day with better breathing. Or e about a free trial offer. If you cant afford your medication, astrazeneca may be able to help. Pat toomey started his career as an investment banker. Then, a wall street wheelerdealer overseeing stock trades in new york, london and tokyo. Next, toomey moved to hong kong to work with wealthy chinese investors. In the senate, its no surprise toomeys been siding with wall street. Voting to allow banks to continue making the risky investments that wrecked our economy. Afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. Reporter happy monday morning, the sun is out and the roads are dry and everyone is surprised and they crashing into each other. I95 southbound off ramp to columbus boulevard an accident. Control well road in bluebell watch for an accident scene there. And the turnpike northbound after heights town, dave. Reporter on the big board we have cool temperatures, some of us in time low 40s, and 7 00 a. M. , 3 00 p. M. , 62 this is the high, 65, notice how we wont hit that until close to 5 00 p. M. This afternoon. Also it will be on the windy side especially in the afternoon. Jackets required and get ready for winds gusting up into the 20s at times. On the big board all green aircraft no major delays, we dont have any sign of precipitation in any of our big travel destinations. The phillies host the marlins tonight, ikoff gets the start. Phillies morgan was knocked out in the 4th inning and the phillies lost 94. The phillies finish with 1 hits, but left a 12 hits, but left a season high 16 runners on first base. Votto acted like he was going toes the ball into the stands and he faked the throw and did it again to another fan. Look at those kids waiting on the ball. He said he was paying back phillies fans for heckling him. They give you a hard time during the game. Its my way of giving them a hard time back. Its just me playing around. The phillies sent one of the kids an autographed ball signed by mike submit mike schmidt instead. The coast guard has suspended the search for a cruise ship passenger who may have fallen overboard. Family and friends reported bro bro missing on samantha blowberg missing on friday. They covered 4400 miles. They are not sure why she fell. A two foot nurse shark refused to let go, even after it died. The paramedics ended up taking the woman to the hospital with the shark still attached. The woman is in stable condition. A water main break has flooded a philadelphia firehouse, were live on the scene. Later a driver explains to police in canada how she land understand a lake saying she was just following directions. Developing now on action news, a teenager clings to life after being struck ten times in a drive by shooting. Happening today, the corruption trial begins for philadelphia congressman chaka fattah. Its freezing, some of you might want to pull out a coat, the northwest suburbs are waking up to a frost advisory. Good morning, everybody, may 16, lets talk about the weather with david and karen. Reporter its cooler this morning, the tempts are not cooperating all that well. Ill start you with satellite, the cloud cover has evaporated overnight. We have sunshine up over the horizon. A temperature of 45 in philadelphia. Were in the upper 30s in allentown and reading and lancaster. Trenton was down to to a little while ago. The big story is how its generally chilly across the region. Theres a little bit of frost up in the northern and western suburbs, the Lehigh Valley<\/a> through berks county. The frost advisory expiring in another hour and half. 49 degrees by 9 00 a. M. Well see improvement, but it will be chilly and windy. 1 00 p. M. , 58. 3 approximate p. M. , 62. The high 65. Well have pollen on the medium high range, but it will go down after we have showers coming in. What are you looking at on the roads . Reporter i95 an accident involving two tanker trucks near columbus boulevard. We have a dump truck. Theres a fuel spill on the ground, i saw sand out there. Blocking the right lane. Im not seeing heavy duty tow trucks yet. Doesnt look like they are getting ready to clear the accident scene yet. I95 southbound blocking the right lane. Youre jammed from market to columbus boulevard. Chopper 6 on the scene involving two tanker trucks. We had an ambulance earlier. Youre jammed from market to columbus boulevard on i95 southbound. I want to go to the other cameras because we had another scene on i95 southbound near cottman. It has cleared, but look at the travel time, 44 minute ride southbound from woodhaven to the vine. Thats a huge delay. I95 southbound really jammed at this point approaching academy to cottman and betsy ross bridge to girard, a 44 minute ride. Lets check the schuylkill expressway, weve been talking about i95. This is the schuylkill expressway looking live past montgomery. Eastbound traffic is heavy at this point. Westbound is moving okay at the schuylkill expressway. We have a new accident susquehanna road at Meeting House<\/a> road. A bunch of accidents out there right now. Breaking news right now, a water main break near a firehouse and Market Street<\/a> closed down in part because of this. Lets go over to Annie Mccormick<\/a> with an update live from west philadelphia. Good morning, annie. Reporter good morning, tamala, i want to give you a look rat at market between 42nd and 43rd. Fire cruise have stopped the water from flowing, they have turned it off. This is on the south side of Market Street<\/a> where we just showed you. Thats actually a hole in the ground where the asphalt buckled, we are told because of the pressure of the water main break. Now, the water was flowing so much that it actually filled the basement about five feet high of engine five ladder 6, which is the firehouse that is here on that block. Now, were told that service is not affected, they can respond to any calls that they need to. Basically whats in the basement thats flooded is workout equipment that they have in there. Right now they are using a fire hose to empty the water from the basement bringing that back out here on to Market Street<\/a>. Now, back out here live, you can again see that the Water Department<\/a> is out here. You are going to have issues, though, if you need to use Market Street<\/a> between 42nd and 43. Theres a theres a theres a er there. The water is turned off, fire crews can do whatever they have to, but right now theres a flooded basement. Were following a developing story, a teen is fighting for his life after a driveby shooting overnight. The gunfire erupted organ on moore street in south philadelphia. The gunman shot the 17yearold ten times. The teen is in critical condition. Well follow the story and update it on air and 6abc. Com. A philadelphia politician whole lose his job in january is heading to federal court today for his corruption trial. 59yearold chaka fattah is charged with accepting bribes and misusing Campaign Funds<\/a> and federal grants. Fattah maintains his innocence. He lost his primary bridge for election to dwight evans. President obama will honor a Philadelphia Police<\/a> officer who died trying to protect innocent victims. Robert wilson iii will be posthumously awarded the medal of val similar today. Oh, oh, valor today. A tony and grammy award winner who created hamilton a hip hop musical about the founding father. Penn will present him with an horror rather doctorate degree. Donald trump and joe biden attend the graduation for penns arts an sciences yesterday. Trumps daughter and bidens granddaughter were among those who received diplomas. President obama gave the commencement address at Rutgers University<\/a> and he used it to dig into donald trump even though he never mentioned it by name. He said the world has become more integrated. He said isolating muslims or treating them differently could have a negative global impact. Thats not a betrayal of who we are. It would obama complained it was no accident that he was with the scarlet knights. He said the school and the students spent a years Long Campaign<\/a> convincing him to be there yesterday to deliver yesterdays address. Its late in the year to talk about frost. Reporter but thats what we got in the northern and western suburbs. Lehigh valley, berks county for another 20 minutes, the frost advisory, you want to grab the potted plants go ahead and do it. Reporter double scan drive we have sun up in the skies. We have suburbs in the 30s and philadelphia in the 40s. 45 degrees in philadelphia. Officially. The winds are a factor out of the west at 13 Miles Per Hour<\/a>. So its getting breezy in spots. As we move through the morning and afternoon, the winds will pick you mean stronger getting up over 20 Miles Per Hour<\/a>. We had record lows, reading didnt make it there, allentown tied the existing record. Trenton, 40, the old record 41 degrees. Its an indication of how cool it is when you step outside. Youll want the jacket. Youll want shades because we have lack of cloud cover out there. Mostly sunny skies, windy, staying cool. Noon, 55 degrees, 3 00 p. M. , 62. The high today is 65. Well have to wait until the afternoon to get there. Probably not hitting it until close to 5 00 p. M. High temperatures in allentown, similar to the i95 corridor. 635 degrees in the Lehigh Valley<\/a>, 66 in reading, 64 in trenton. 64 in wilmington. Coming closer to the shore its cooler. 59 degrees is all youll see on the beach in cape may. For the phillies, marlins coming to town. It will not feel like florida. 66 in the first inning. 567 in the 9th inning 56th in the 9 inning. Cloudy skies tomorrow, kills the bright blue sky youll see today goodbye, because the clouds get thicker. A system passing to the south could trigger light sprinkleses and showers in the sprinkles and showers in the southern half of the region tomorrow and spilling into wednesday morning. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, sunny today, breezy and chilly, high of 65. Tomorrow, clouds, 62. A sprinkle or shower possible at time. A morning shower cant be ruled out on wednesday, high of 66. Thursday and friday a couple of nice days, in the afternoon both of these days youll get warmer weather. Highs of 70, 72. Good weather for the union on friday night. For the coming weekend, highs around 70. Theres upper level lows that could bring rain on saturday and saturday and sunday, this far out on the model this time of the year, we cant be certain, but may be bumpy on the weekend. Tamper also tempers flared in texas. A woman said she followed her gps and led into the harbor. Reporter this multivehicle accident southbound by cottman, look how slow traffic is moving, 42 minute ride thats a huge delay on i95 southbound. Well talk about more problems on the roads coming up. The philadelphia 76ers will have a new look next season, details on the big announcements just in. Spent more than 30 years in the public schools. Were retired, but we like to stay involved. You think hes going to learn to fly . Were just as busy now as in our teaching days. The same goes for a lot of the retired educators we know. Let me see you all flap your wings, like youre penguins learning to fly. Teaching is all about building relationships. And that never goes away. Because once a teacher, always a teacher. Were ed and miriam, and were proud to be new jersey educators. 6 43 on this monday, we have bright, clear skies from our sky6 live hd taking a look at the commodor barry bridge. Lets head over to karen rogers keeping an eye on the roads. It started out nice, but its gotten rough. Reporter we have a bunch of big accidents, the biggest of which, chopper 6 hd is on the scene. We have emergency workers and fire trucks. We have an accident involving two tanker trucks. We have a fuel spill on the road theres sand and im not seeing a heavy duty tow truck, doesnt look like they are getting ready to clear this. Blocking the right lane, near columbus boulevard. Youre jammed from market to columbus boulevard. A jamup involving two tanker trucks. You can see the emergency workers blocking the right lane, its a slowgo there. Southbound near cottman on i95 we had a multivehicle accident there, as well. Its cleared, but southbound traffic jammed woodhaven to the vine, a 42 minute ride. Northbound its 14 minute ride. Its a big delay i95 southbound with the earlier accident scene causing a problem. 422 normal volume eastbound right here, 12 minute ride, thats a good five minute delay from oaks to 202. And sun dwhrair sun glare will contribute to some of the problems. Susquehanna road Meeting House<\/a> road another accident there. And one in bluebell to watch for. Its only 39 degrees in allentown. 38 in reading. Someone on twitter was saying should wear shorts or parents . Are you kidding wear a coat. Its 33 in millville. New on action news, cameras were rolling when a fight broke out on a busy street in houston after an apparent road rage incident. It started when the driver of a white car turned in front of a truck. Things escalated. The two drivers got out of their vehicle and started swinging. Once the fight was over, the truck driver backed into the white car and sped off. Single engine as he cessna disappeared from radar northeast of l. A. Search teams found the wreckage and the lone victim in the national forest. The plane was registered to a does san diego company. Tracy pendleton was killed in a shootout in illinois. He was charged with attempted murder in the may 7th shooting of an illinois Police Officer<\/a> during a traffic stop. A woman in canada drove into a frigid lake and police blame it on foggy weather and her gps. The 23yearold said she was following the gps instructions while driving in the dark in ontario and took a wrong turn and plunged into the harbor. The woman rolled down the window and was able to swim to shore. Crews pulled it out the neck day. Happening now, the Worlds Largest<\/a> cruise ship is on its Maiden Voyage<\/a> to the united kingdom. The 1 billiondollar harmony of the sea can carry 8400 passengers and crew. Some compare it to a Floating City<\/a> complete with a park with plants and trees. Thats a big ship. A live preview of g. M. A. Is up next. Reporter we were talking about how chilly it is, weve set record lows in allentown and trenton. Jackets required this morning. Ill give you the day planner forecast and let you know where the numbers are going later coming up next. A nutritious formula for indoor cats with no artificial flavors. It helps to control hairballs and maintain a healthy weight. So these days, were both eating better. Naturally purina cat chow. Nutrition to build better lives. You may know what its like to deal with high. And low blood sugar. Januvia sitagliptin is a oncedaily pill that, along with diet and exercise, helps lower blood sugar. Januvia works when your blood sugar is high and works less when your blood sugar is low, because it works by enhancing your bodys own ability to lower blood sugar. Plus januvia, by itself, is not likely to cause weight gain or low blood sugar hypoglycemia . Januvia should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Tell your doctor if you have a history of pancreatitis. Serious side effects can happen, including pancreatitis which may be severe and lead to death. Stop taking januvia and call your doctor right away if you have severe pain in your stomach area which may be pancreatitis. Tell your doctor right away and stop taking januvia if you have an allergic reaction that causes swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, or affects your breathing or causes rash or hives. Kidney problems sometimes requiring dialysis have been reported. Some people may develop severe joint pain. Call your doctor if this happens. Using januvia with a sulfonylurea or insulin may cause low blood sugar. To reduce the risk, your doctor may prescribe a lower dose of the sulfonylurea or insulin. Your doctor may do blood tests before and during treatment to check your kidneys. If you have kidney problems a lower dose may be prescribed. Side effects may include upper respiratory tract infection, stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, and headache. For help lowering your blood sugar talk to your doctor about januvia. To a good start and go to g. M. A. And see what they have coming up. We did that already. They will keep it going. Amy robach will keep things going, whats going on, amy. Reporter im going to follow your lead as always. Coming up on g. M. A. , donald trump and his taxes, facing new calls to release the returns. Ryan ross takes a much closer look. Megyn kelly the fox news anchor sitting down with trump after months of attacks and what she has to say about the president ial hopeful. How safe are you in your hotel room . Well go undercover to see how secure your valuables are and how you can stay safe after you check in. Graduation season, leaders, celebrities and athletes sharing words of wisdom at the commencement from president obama to Shirley Sandberg<\/a> and oprah. Thats coming coming up next on g. M. A. Back to you. Reporter we have dry roads, why so many accidents . I dont know. This is on the ramp from 7th to the vine street expressway, an accident involving an overturned vehicle. You can see how slowly everybody is moving. The ramp from 7th street to the vine street expressway. Watch for that accident scene swells this accident at is you say with a had susquehanna road. Reporter we have temperatures in the upper 0s in the northern arena western suburbs, mid 40s in philadelphia. When you add a windy in the teens it feels extra jacketworthy this morning ink. If youre running errands, wait until the afternoon. Were looking at sunshine all the way. It will be breezy, but milder, temperature of 3 by 4 00 p. M. And 63 by 4 00 p. M. High of 65 degrees that will come in around 5 00 p. M. Jacket weather because of the winds. The sixers have announced a deal that puts advertising on player jersey, a stub hub logo will be on the jersey during the 2017 18 season. The nba draft lottery takes place tomorrow night with the sixers having a chance to getting the top pick. Its philadelphia week on wheel of fortune. They will be local contestants and local audience, our own karen rogers went behind the scenes for a special wheel of fortune episode 7 30 on 6abc. Grover cleveland here. Yes, the dashing fellow on the thousanddollar bill. With cash4life, the great game from the pennsylvania lottery, you could win a thousand dollars a day for life you could buy a new house or maybe even treat yourself to a trip to the islands. And with drawings every monday and thursday, that means 2 chances to win every week. Cash4life from the pennsylvania lottery. You could win a thousand dollars a day for life. Water main broke beneath Market Street<\/a> in west philadelphia. It has market closed between 42nd and 43rd street. It sent five feet of water in engine 5 firehouse. Service at the firehouse is not affected. 17yearold boy was shot ten times in a driveby shooting in south philadelphia. Witnesses tell police they saw a darkcolored vehicle speed away from the scene. The teen is in critical condition. Opening statements are scheduled this morning in the corruption trial of chaka fattah. The philadelphia congressman is charged with accepting bribes and misusing Campaign Funds<\/a> and federal grants. We have an accident on i95 chopper 6 live involving two tanker trucks. I want to show you a different shot of i95, the delay is so bad its jammed from woodhaven down to columbus boulevard. 54 minute ride almost an hour to travel from woodhaven to the vine, dave. Reporter a spot to avoid. Sunshine, chilly this morning, 48 degrees by 9 00 a. M. This afternoon, windy, mostly sunny, but a high of mostly 65 degrees around 5 00 p. M. Keep the jackets handy its a good looking day. Every time i go down to the basement to get the summer clothes out of the basement i say no, no, not yet. G. M. A. Is next well be back in 30, for karen rogers, matt odonnell, david murphy, im tamala edwards. Stay warm. Good morning, america. Lifethreatening floods hit the south right now. This abc station capturing these images from their roof. Theyre under water. 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