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WPVI Action News At Noon April 16, 2017

Worship. Detectives have a gun but not many other clues in the murder of a woman in Kensington A Rowan Police Officer is recovering after being injured at a traffic stop. Those stories, but first lets go outside to chris sowers, a beautiful day, chris . Reporter it is, im blown away how warm it is. 82 in coatsville, warminster, newtown, 81. Good afternoon, as we move into south jersey and delaware, dover, 82. Vineland, 84. Glassboro and cinnaminson checking in at 79. We have walltowall blue skies, all the cloud cover and the showers and unsettled weathers across the charleston, pittsburgh reporting rain this afternoon. For us were looking at golden sunshine. Thats the call from accuweather, reading 85 degrees, it will be breeze later on, downtown 84. Pilots, 83. Look at the i95 corridor. For the third time this year well see temperatures in the 80s. Philadelphia, 85. Middletown, 83. Wrightstown, 85. For the purpose of the jersey shore it will be cooler down there, thanks to a sea breeze, cape may, 75. Sea isle city 75. Atlantic city, 74. Communities right there on the delaware bay will see temperatures in the mid 70s as well. Beautiful finish to the weekend. One of the nicest days weve seen this year so far by far. It gets better, actually in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. A little bit cooler, some thing this is too warm too soon. Tomorrow is a delightful day, it turns sharply cooler in the sevenday forecast. Ill let you know when the chilly changes arrive when i see you in just a few minutes. Im giving today a perfect ten. Christians around the world are celebrating the resurrection of jesus on Easter Sunday. Many started the day early with sunrise services. And the choir was bringing much joy to the ears of the congregation members at the Mount Olive Baptist Church in mantua. For christians this is the most joyous day of the year, a time to celebrate rebirth. A brass correspond at the quartet heralded the services on square so any members of the public can enjoy the holy day. The action cam was at the Easter Service at Lake View Memorial Park in cinnaminson. Many come from throughout south jersey to take part in prayers and live music. Pope francis celebrated easter mass with tens of thousands of pilgrims in st. Peters square. In his sermon, the pope asked people to open their hearts to those suffering from tragedy and war. He drove around the square. He appealed to the world for dialogue to speak peace to dispute. One of the great philadelphia traditions is going to begin soon. Action News Reporter bob brooks is live along south street with all the hoppings to tell. Hi, bob. Reporter ive seen some of the kids already before the thing starts. They look amazing. I want to read the categories, best dressed, best south street Razzle Dazzle and best easter bonnet. Nydia, im sure you would win any of the categories you wanted to be in, gray, too bad for you, man, i dont know what you could do down here, im just kidding. People are dressed so nice here. Things get started at 12 coal 30 we could not ask for better weather. The 86th easter promenade is here. The little boys and girls dressed to impress. Im wearing a for crying out loud dress. Reporter as special as it is for the kids its special for everyone including proud grandparents. This is the first time down here. Reporter special im sure. Very special. Reporter the philadelphia freedom band as warming up the crowd with a bun request hop. Heres are a thought we with the bunny hop. They should have a promenade in every part of the city. They should have it in every neighborhood, they dont. Another live look at Head House Square this is where it will end. They will get up there on stage, again trying to get the best dressed awards it starts at 12 30 p. M. In a halfhour, ill be here covering the events, reporting in Head House Square, bob brooks channel 6 action news. Vice president mike pence is in south korea this noon to start a ten day trip to asia. Pense arrived in seoul after a failed Missile Launch by north korea. He attended Easter Services with the troops in south korea. He will meet with the south korean acting president and japan. Hours before the Missile Launch north korea paraded its biggest weapons through throughe streets of pyongyang. The missile exploded 4 to 5 minutes into its flight. Detectives are checking out leads in the murder of a 24yearold woman in kensington. Police say this handgun right here was used to kill her. The woman was shot in the chest around 1 00 a. M. In the 700 block of east tilton street. She was taken to temple hospital where she died. A rowan Police Officer recovering after being hit by a car. This happened around 10 00 p. M. , the officer pulled over a car in the 300 block of mullica hill road on the border of rowan campus, while dealing with that driver, a passing car hit him. Second driver stopped. He had bruising throughout his body and consults and broken facial bone. No word whether any charges would be filed. Three people had to flee to get out of a burning home in gloucester township camden county. The fire started in the basement of the home on lincoln avenue. Flames spread to other part of the house before firefighters could put them out. The red cross is helping the three people displaced. A man is under arrest for vandalizing two cruiser yesterday. Dorn Dorian Murray spray painted two cars with blue spray paint. Theres more to come on sunday morning at noon. Well share dramatic video as coast guard crew rescues fishermen from a capsized boat. A new study on children how they could suddenly hear. What they learned about how we should be teaching all kids. Chris sowers will be back with the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast action news continues. We hope youre having a great easter. 6abc wants to see how your celebrating easter. Send your pictures to 6abc action. Two florida fishermen are saved thanks to the coast guard. A member of the air station clearwater worked to atamp attach himself to one of the stranded boaters. The. 33 boat capsized. The fishermen were clinging to the hull of their vote. Dramatic video there and dramatic temperatures. 85. Reporter were already at 82. Its beautiful out there, lets get you outside, live on sky6 live hd, this time were looking at the Benjamin Franklin parkway. You can see the flags blowing in the wind lot of bright blue upstairs. Mainly sunny conditions and very comfortable breeze starting to blow now. Lets flip it over to the radar. The radar is clear, we dont have to worry about precipitation, the Easter Sunday stays dry, look at the numbers, 82 degrees in philadelphia. This is matches the warmest temperatures weve seen so far this year. Wilmington, 82. Dover, 82. Millville, 81. Atlantic city, 83. Allentown, 78. Trenton, 80 degrees. Winds out of the southwest 15 to 20 Miles Per Hour. These winds will become gusty this afternoon. We could see gusts as high as 30 or 35 Miles Per Hour in advance of the cold front thats slicing through the ohio and Tennessee Valley this afternoon. Thats where all the weather is today. You can see showers and storms just south of st. Louis, the front stretches just like this its passing through chicago now. On the other side of the front the air is cooler than whats ahead of it. 73 in atlanta. Only 52 in bismarck. Some of the suburbs of bismarck, some of the smaller communities dropped into the upper 30s this afternoon. That cooler air will start to push through, as we get into monday night and tuesday. You saw the numbers out there. Look in comparison to whats going on in the state of florida. Were warmer than almost every location down there. 835 for the high in philadelphia. Orlando is expected to top out at 83. Same thing with naples florida, jacksonville, 82. Miami, 80 degrees, its warmer than in florida today. The good news its only going to last for one day. The good news i know of you think its too warm too soon. I agree. Well see more seasonable temperatures heading into monday, tuesday, wednesday. Future tracker 6, looking at mostly sunny skies mixed with clouds from time to time. Later in the evening look how late in the day it is, 10 00 p. M. Well see brief showers passing through the far western suburbs. The Easter Sunday is dry. This is an update it shows showers pushing through at 10 00 a. M. First thing tomorrow, im not sure i buy that, but well allow for a shower in the Morning Hours with the passage of the front. After that skies open up for sunshine. Beautiful finish to the weekend. 85 in philadelphia. Millville, 84. Dover, 83. Reading, 85. Allentown, 84. Trenton, 84. Breezy with a combination of sun and clouds. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, shows more seasonable temperatures as we get into monday and tuesday. 72 degrees, breezy an pleasant tomorrow, this is actually, believe it or not where we should be for this time of the year. 64, 65. Partly sunny tuesday, wednesday the pattern begins to become a little more unsettled. Lateday showers high of 62. Thursday is cloudy morning shower high of 73. Friday, cloudy the next round of showers arrive, highs around 74. Saturday everything works out to sea, well see the return of sunshine and highs around 70. What a day this is turning out to be. I see why the bunny is hopping. For the latest forecast download the upgraded accuweather app. Not only does it have the live radar, neighborhood temperatures and the exclusive minute cast, the only minute by minute forecast for the region. The app is a Free Download for your mobile device. The National Weather service said the storm that hit texas stormed five tornadoes, one an ef3 category with peak winds 140 Miles Per Hour. This was a lot of hail and damage from flooding, but no injuries. Today marks the 10th anniversary of the one of americas worst mass killings on the Virginia Tech campus. 32 people died when a deranged student went on a shooting spree. They implemented more cameras and security drills and helps those who are struggling. The police chief said he has seen these measures divert crime. Texas officials wait for the birth of a baby affected by the sikh zika virus affected in the womb. Welcome back happy easter, happy passover to our jewish friends out there. 12 18 p. M. , 82 degrees, sky6 live hd looking live at Philadelphia International airport. Were warmer here in philadelphia than they are in miami. Dont go anywhere. In healthcheck at noon, a baby will be born in texas with microcephaly. The mother will be transferred to brings cal hospital the hospital handling babies with small heads before, but never due to zika. Ten percent of those babies born with zika have birth defects. Cameras at 6 different angles and eye trackers record children as parents teach them new words. The hearing loss affects the entire system and it affects how they communicate and interaction in a multimodal way. The scientist learnedded when a parent learned that when a parent named an object, parents say they learn to talk more, the more spoken lang they hear, the more they learn. They are cutting vending machines to cut the use of dirty needles. People must register first to receive a car and code to access the machines. Theres kilts for disposal and wound care and safe sex. Kimotto dragon may have a peptide that can help in medical research. It helps heels infected wounds in mice. It closed wounds faster, so it could be used on uninfected wounds. British scientist are developing dragon one in using it as a base for alter alternative existing antibiotics. Phillies break their losing streak and the sixers look forward to the next season. So glad you stayed with us on this Easter Sunday, the phillies close out a series with the nationals yesterday afternoon. A key hit propelled them to win. Jeff skeverski has the details. Reporter after a tough week the phillies lost a season high four straight, the manager put it perfectly saying that was fun for a change. Phillies fun to watch yesterday. Phils and nationals honoring jackie robinson, everybody wearing 42. Howie kendrick using Jackie Robinsonesque speed after this. What a catch. Hellerson loves it. Nobody camps this. Solo shot to left, hellerson allows two runs in 7 innings. Hernandez facing joe blanton get out of here. Hernandez the best second baseman in baseball. They protect it. Miguel franco. Smow some way somehow some way galvis makes the play. Phillies and the season four game losing streak is over. For a guys having issues on the floor and getting playing time, Jahill Okafor said he loves being here and wants to be part of the future even though the future means coming off the bench. He said it was a weird year, but not a failure. He only played in 50 games and only half were as a starter. He said publicly, he wants to start, the sixers are willing to trade him. I was never frustrated with the coach or brian, i was frustrated with the situation i was dealing with, with having myself and nerlens noel and joel and rashawn it was nobodys fault. He finds himself in a situation theres a big road block ahead. Openly weve discussed scenarios with his agent that we could find something mutually benefit. If not beneficial. If not were happy to have him as part of the organization he is a great kid. The only team to win a championship since 2013 . , the seoul defending arena champ. Kicking off their season in tampa. Five touchdowns. Seoul win their opener, 5652. Thats sports, happy easter. 32,000 runners hit the streets for the 121 boston marathon, a legally blind runner will use Brand New Technology to see the course. He will have the help of an extra set of eyes tethered to him for the race. And ira that has a camera and glasses and a special app that connects with a person sitting in a different state that will help him avoid object stick obstacles. You want to go slightly left. Reporter at t is working with ira. He is the veteran of 16 marathons, he said this is by far the most exciting. Technology. Another halfhour of action news is just ahead. Heres some of the stories well have for you. Police are on the hunt for a biker who hit a woman and granddaughter following a dirt bike roundup. The president s travel tab continue to mount, now some wonder how they will pay for all of it. Those stories and more when action news continues right after this happening right now on action news, christian faithful gathered at sunrise across the area to celebrate easter. While Iraqi Christians are marking the holiday as refugees. Well take you to a town north of mosul. Businesses are ready for football as the countdown to the nfl draft continues. Those stories, but first a check. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Chris sowers is outside, someplaces are already 85. Reporter coatsville leading the pack. Im ready to fire up the grill. We have bright blue skies a ton of sunshine. Its lunchtime, 85 degrees in coatsville already. Malvern, 84. Warminster, 83. Newtown, 83, center city, 82. Its mild south and east, dover, 82. Vineland, 84. Ewing browns mills checking in at 83. Satellite and radar lots of sunshine up and down the i95 corridor from the virginias to the carolinas into new england. The good news all the weather you see toward the lefthand side of the screen is staying out west today. You can see clearly, though, theres heavy weather across the heartland of the nation. West of st. Louis, hefty line of showers and thunderstorms. That weather will not be affecting us, it will stay out west over the next couple of days. Forecast for the remainder of the afternoon, were looking at mostly sunny skies, or a mixture of sun and clouds. Its very breezy and very, very mild. High 85. The normal by the way is 64. So were a good 21 degrees above seasonal averages. Shorts today, monday, believe it or not is well above average, but it will be much, much cooler than today. It turns unsettled by the middle of the week. I will be back along in just a few minutes, ill have the details in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Thank you so much. People of all denominations renewed an easter tradition at the jersey shore this morning. Again we say chris is risen christ is risen indeed. Say alleluia. Ocean city music pier was filled with worshipers for the inter faith sunrise service. They joined in prayers and songs for the sunrise service. Despite the early hour, the African Episcopal Church of saint thomas in overbrook was overflowing. This is a rare year when the roman and eastern orthodox calendar coincide and easter is on the same weekend. Many gathered on south street in philadelphia for the annual easter promenade. Its a mixture of the fashion and the farout. Bob brooks is there, what are you seeing, bob . A great day for it. Reporter it is amazing out here, were at Head House Square a few streets down from where its going to start. The parade has again underway at 12 30 p. M. Ive seen the razzle and dazzle. The Young Children trying to win the best dressed. Their parents should be proud of themselves. You can see the parade crowd starting to form, you will notice who would have thought on Easter Sunday it would be this warm, they are under there because they want shade. Lets take a look at whats going on. Reporter the 85th easter promenade down south street is here, the little boys and girls dressed to impress. Im wearing a floured dress with white at the bottom and the bow in the middle. Are you going to be the best dressed here . Yes. Reporter as special as it is for kids its special for everyone, including proud grandparents. This is her first time here, its her first time down here. Reporter special im sure. Yeah, very special. Reporter the philadelphia freedom band was warming up the crowd with the bunnyhop. We spoke with one woman who loves the promenade so much she said there should be one in every part of the city. I hop

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