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WPVI Action News At Noon May 25, 2017

Gloucester county. Officials say the propane is coming from a rail car parked in austin court in Logan Township. Residents living within a half mile radius is asked to leave their home. Its up clear how much has leaked out so far. We have learned that this leak as forced police to close exit 10 on i295 southbound. And logan police are handling the evacuation of nearby homes. Stay with channel 6 action news and 6abc. Com for the updates on this breaking story. Turning to accuweather a rainy morning is giving way to a damp afternoon. As we look live outside. Sky 6 hd showing you trying to show you the gloomy view of the ben franklin bridge, its a soggy thursday for sure. Meteorologist, david murphy is here now with the latest from accuweather. Keep the umbrella handy today david. There is a little bit a lull now and later on in the afternoon and evening some additional thunderstorms are headed our way and most of the rain that came through at times in the morning commute. Has now passed up to the north and you see the yellow that was bothering us earlier its now rain in the northern suburbs. Right down to the south that is what is coming next. We see a thunderstorm down south of the delmarva and that sort of activity we expect late in the afternoon and in the Southern Suburbs and the evening hours in philadelphia. Its a struggle to bounce the numbers up with the thick cloud cover and the moist atmosphere in place. Down in the south we see in dover we spiked to 71 degrees, 66 in millville and we expect the milder air late in the afternoon pushing into philadelphia. Here is where numbers are going. 63 by 2 00 and 68 by 4 00 and going for a high of 70. If we hit that we see it late in the day at 5 00, and we dip into the low 60s by 10 00. And you see how i am posting the chance of thunderstorms into the evening hours, look out for thunderstorms, the National Storm Prediction Center has our area in an isolated risk for a thunderstorm. That would mean that anything that does form at least here or there in the region would have the possibility of producing strong damaging winds and some hail. The word to the wise if you hear thunder you head indoors on the lower floors and hopefully most of you miss out on that. A slight chance of a torn here in the wide yellow areas into the virginias, a small chance and another reenforcing almost in that. Also Coastal Flood Advisory for the second straight night. Minor flooding in high tide between 7 45 and 8 45 in the ocean front and later than that in the back bays and in these minor events move your cars later this evening. Ill track the storms later in the evening hours with future tracker 6 coming up and we are looking ahead toward the weekend hoping to keep most of it nice. Thank you, as with we approach the long holiday weekend, stay informed with the 6 abc app. Youll fine current traffic conditions and detailed forecast and Storm Tracker radar on your phone or tablet. Its a free download. From our delaware newsroom, investigators are trying to find a car involved in a deadly hit and run in wilmington. Another driver captured this cell phone video of the light colored vehicle on may 7th. 52yearold victor madrick was struck and killed and the car kept on going. Witnesses said a woman was driving. A man arrested for a robbery and standoff at a local cvs is identified and charged. Police say he threatened employees at gun point and locked himself inside of the building. Jeanette reyes is at the store in media where the suspect finally surrendered. Managers took the time to talk to employees here about the incident yesterday. Quite a different scene this morning or this afternoon just 12 hours ago the place was flooded with police and s. W. A. T. Teams. One by one this morning customers showed up to the cvs along the 200 block of baltimore avenue only to find it was closed. A sign said so but no specific reason was given. I saw the cars here and was wondering if you were open. Confused customers were shocked to hear that their neighborhood cvs was the scene of a two hour standoff less than 24 hours ago. Its not an average night in media. Media Police Received a call of a robbery in progress and authorities identified the suspect. And he was dressed in all black with a black mask and allegedly walked into the store demanding cash from an employee. And no customers were there at the time. Its crazy. I didnt think that anything would happen in media. He forced the employee into the bathroom, and one employee had the presence of mind to call police. Officer as rived before the suspect had a chance to leave the scene, he first exited from the rear and after seeing police he rushed back inside only to try to leave from the front doors and seeing police there too. He surrendered to police after a two hour standoff. His weapon was found inside. Its the reality that we wake up with every morning. In a statement cvs pharmacisy said in part we are grateful for the Fast Response of Law Enforcement and nobody was harmed during the incident and Offering Counseling to any store employees as a result of this difficult ordeal. The employees managed to be safely evacuated just before the standoff. We are told that just minutes ago mr. Hudson was arraigned and facing serious charges in connection to this incident. Reporting live in media, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Jurors are still trying to reach a verdict in the trial of a Haddon Township father accused of of killing his young son. Yesterday they asked for a replay of video shown during the trial. And prosecutors say that creato killed his 3yearold son brendon to stop his then girlfriend from leaving him in 2025. Creato says that the boy wandered away from home. Eight people are in custody in connection with the deadly concert bombing in england. And they found enough materials to build more bombs at the home of salman abedi when he set off the device. Raids are still on going and will take several days to cleat. The suspects include oo beadys father and brother. I want to assure you that the arrests we made are significant. Initial searches of premises revealed items that we believe are important to the investigation. 22 people died owe in mondays attack during an ariana grandee concert. Turning to politics now, President Trump is in brussels as he enters the final stretch of his first foreign trip as commander and chief. And his first nato meeting. Reporter President Trumps first foreign trip continues making a stop at natos new headquarter as head of a high stakes summit. Another jam packed schedule in brussels as he tries to build trust with the allies, but criticizes them for not paying their fair share. 23 of the 28 nations are not paying what they should be paying for their defense. This is not fair to the people in taxpayers of the united states. The president also meeting with newly elected french president macron. And a topic he was not willing to touch was intelligence sharing and his former National Security adviser, michael flynn, ignoring shouted questions if the british can trust the u. S. With their intelligence after a number of secret details leaked in u. S. Media in the Manchester Bombing investigation and President Trump bashed the alliance on the campaign trail last year. We are giving people a free ride. Nato is obsolete. Today his opinion has changed and nato is no longer obsolete. While in brussels President Trump attended a Dedication Service for two more memorials, one for the berlin wall and one for 9 11. Abc news washington. Still to come on action news at noon, a politician running for election today is accused of body slamming a reporter and the endent that led to an assault charge against a leading congressional candidate. 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Because nows the perfect time to learn more. Go long. Voters in mont monhead to the holes one day after the leading congressional candidate on the ballot was charged with grabbing a reporter by the neck and throwing him to the ground. Sick and tired of you guys the last one did the same thing get the hell out of here. You just body slammed me and broke my glasses. Ben jacobs could be heard asking the republican candidate about health care. And then there was some sort of scuffle, and his office says that jacobs entered a private room and ago receiptsively shoved the recorder in the candidates case. The candidate is charged with misdemeanor assault. A shooting suspect took his two children on a dangerous ride in texas. The man and his kids were inside of this rv when it burst into flames in dallas and police used spike strips to flatten his tires and authorities were able to rescue both children and they found the suspect dead in the rv, he was suspected of shooting his wife and pushing her out of the vehicle. And Police Arrested the driver that they say caused a school bus to crash in lancaster county. That james robinson, caused it to crash. Several students were injured including a 6yearold boy who remained in the hospital. He fled the crash scene but a tip from the public identified him as the driver. As we approach the Summer Season many of us spend more time in the sunshine. Today city officials here in philadelphia. Announced a new addition to keep people safe from the rays. The city is teaming up with the Melanoma Foundation and red cross and Philadelphia Phillies to strike out melanoma in the city. Sunscreen dispensers will be made available in parks and schools and other public areas. 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The crash was reported just before noon, just a few minutes ago. This is the 100 block of quigley boulevard. No word on injuries. We are working to get information. A helicopter just crashed on quigley boulevard. Stay with us for the latest updates. Health check this noon, if you sleep for newer than six hours a night you may increase your chances of having a stroke or developing Heart Disease. The risk is greatest in people with metabolic syndrome a combination of diabetes and high Blood Pressure and obesity. Those people are twice as likely to die of Heart Disease if they get less than six hours of sleep. The chances of you dieing in a car crash may depend on the type of car you drive. They found that many small cars have the highest death rates. They did not protect their occupants as well as larger vehicles did. More than half the models with the lowest death rates were mid size or larger. 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Many are retired and have been with Team Children for over a decade. I enjoy working on computers and working with children and its good that children especially kids come in and get a feel of how the computers work. It helps veterans and First Responders with computers if they need a hand and helps with children on the autistic spectrum. I love electronics. The warehouse for children is stacked with computer parts waiting for assembly and no shortage of customers. Purchased a couple of computers a few weeks ago and i could use more. Team children enhances the lives of the volunteers. We give them an opportunity of something to do and its effective and makes a difference. Now today coming up at 4 00, it may be raining but that does not stop adam joseph and Melissa Magee from heading down to the shore for the first time this season. A sneak peek at the new roller coaster from moreys pier at the jersey shore. And youll want to watch todays whats the deal, we have tips that guarantee what you pay for online is what you get in real life. Meteorologist, david murphy, has the sevenday forecast when action news comes right back. Meteorologist, david murphy is back. Youll get a little rain over the weekend but not all of it. Stormtracker 6 live double scan shows us things have greatly improved since this morning. Early this morning we had a lot of rain pouring down for the region across the morning commute and not so much anymore, a view shows you precipitation pushing past bethlehem. Its ground clutter down on the radar, if we took the signal down low you consee that detailed view of the light rain pushing past Lehigh Valley airport. Looking outside we have the action cam out earlier and the ducks i dont know what they eat . Earlier you see the rain falling on our highways, by ways and waterways and that is pushing out of here now and the ducks are drying off a bit. The temperatures, it has been a struggle to get out of the 50s and now just 60 in philadelphia. Winds 6 miles per hour. And a long slow climb to the afternoon high and we probably wont top out until 5 00 this afternoon. Its one of those light days. However down south you see that dover continues to shoot on up there. 75 in dover and we expect warmer air to push up closer to philadelphia. Allentown stuck in the 60s down to the cool ocean water, future tracker 6 shows you in the afternoon little rain and mainly cloudy skies and a couple of sprinkles and showers possible and in the afternoon and evening well be on the lookout for another round of precipitation and in this case it could feature thunderstorms, some of these as they pop up could be strong gusty storms and if you hear a rumble of of thunder i want you indoor the lower floors. At 9 30 this pushes away from us, and the cape btibility of those storms being high. 65 is the high in the Lehigh Valley. And down the shore we are looking at gray skies and damp conditions and maybe a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening in the south and evening tidal flooding, its minor at times of high tide. 70 is the high in philadelphia and spotty sprinkles and showers cannot be ruled out and the big issue is this evening with the possibility of a thunderstorm.

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