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WPVI Action News Weekend July 26, 2014

Accuweather sevenday forecast. I like that the cooloff is strategically planned for the week. Reporter so you can get youre beach time in. Lets go to sky 6, look this gorgeous shot, the sun rising over the platt bridge. Theres a band of rain pushing through central pennsylvania this morning, some of that could survive the journey over the mountains and push into the far western suburbs in the next couple of hours. Outside of that, most of the day is dry and fairly comfortable with a slight increase in humidity. Wilmington, 68. Trenton, 64. Allentown, 60. Poconos 56. Millville, 61. We have very low dewpoints so its nice and refreshing out there. That will change over the next 48 hours. Once this slips through. A lot of this green will fizzle out, once this moisture swings through, its a warm front it will open the door to another bout of warmer temperatures and increased humidity levels. Forecast, again, not a bad day, combination of sun and clouds, it will turn more humid, and were shooting for a high of 86 degrees, tomorrow becomes increasingly more active. Form Prediction Center has us in a slight risk for Severe Weather, they are talking about the potential for damaging winds and large hail. When i come back well talk about that and i will the cool down in the seven day. Philadelphia police need your help in tracking down a suspect that ended in a crash that killed three children. 1 10,000 reward is 100,000dollar reward is being offered. Thats my son, you took him away from me, turn yourself in. Reporter the emotional plea from the sister of the childrens mother, and the father of joseph reid one of three children killed in the horrific crash. Its speakable. Especially since were talking about some kids and adults that was trying to do good. It happened at the intersection of germantown and allegheny. Williams and her son joseph and 15yearold Terrance William were helping thelma brown sell fruit to raise money for the parish. Suddenly the toyota for runner, suv that was carjacked blew a tire that was trying to make a turn at a high rate of speed. I heard this pow, and i ran over to my left side and the van came up to the back fence and park. Reporter the car crashed through the fruit stand scattering the victims bodies. I saw the kids on the ground. A woman on the ground crying her clothes ripped off hem. Reporter police say it began at 6th and cumberland when a 45yearold realtor was approached by two men with guns who forced her in and took control. They were traveling at a high rate of speed when they crashed. A small memorial of candle burns for the city. A city is looking for a black male and hispanic male both in their 20s. The mayor is heart broken that this has happened. But needs the public to speak up. Reporter the realtor is in critical, but stable condition. Authorities are looking for pictures to help find the men responsible. 100,000dollar reward is being offered for their arrest and conviction. Dann cuellar channel 6 action news. Stay with action news as we follow the investigation around the clock. Now at 6abc. Com, we have photos and videos from the scene of the crash and what we learned about the victims, well post updates on the site as the story develops. Police arrest a man next with the murder of a woman in camden county. 62yearold ambrose was arrested charged with the murder of jennifer bonco her body was found near aerial road in winslow township. The vatican tells action news theres no official quimtion that pope confirmation that pope francis will visit philadelphia next year. Archbishop Charles Chaput told the crowd that he would attend. There is no such welcomation, but archbishop was merely hoping that the pope would attend. A 12 hour humanitarian ceasefire started overnight between israel and had hamas. It called for hamas to stop firing rockets into israel. It will continue to search for and destroy tunnels. The idea to let humanitarian aid make its way through the war zone. Secretary of state john kerry is in the region trying to negotiate for longer peace. A crowd you of palestinian supporters gathered outside the israeli consulate to protest the on going violence and death of civilians. Some marched across jfk boulevard at 19th with palestinian flags while other also chanted for the u. S. To change its support of israel. President obama is asking Central American leaders for help with the influx of children and families crossing the border obama said they all have put the children and their families at risk. We are in partnership with each of those countries to find ways to improve security and development and governance in these countries. The children without a proper claim to stay will be returned to their country. Its not due to a lack of compassion, but were a nation of laws. A new app tells the story about one new jersey town recovery from Superstorm Sandy. The boardwalk stories from sandy app launched last week. It tells the story from residents of seaside park and the famous boardwalk. The boardwalk was heavily damaged by sandy and later by fire. Much more to come on action news saturday morning, investing in stocks with cold hearted cash. We have the word on what 20 somethings prefer. Earth worms are doing the dirty work, how the squiggly creatures are being used to clean up water. We showed people a survey that stacked fios up against comcast. Whats it like paying for internet thats rated 6th out of 7 in Customer Satisfaction . Not good. Its not the best. No, thats not fun. Look at it this way, youre kind of on top. If i was like this, all day. Switch from the bottom to the top and see why millions of satisfied customers have made fios 1. Sign up for a verizon fios triple play online with a 2year agreement and get 250 back. Plus, a free lg tablet or up to 200 off any tablet from verizon wireless. Thats satisfaction. Thats powerful. Sue a massive dust storm rolled through the feen nick area yesterday. It phoenix area. They form during the monsoon season. Reporter almost looks like fog rolling in, but its dust. Youve seen pictures of the old dust storms back in the 1930s. You can get sand accumulating that high easily from those dust storms, not good, very dry out there. Lets go live on sky 6. Theres the sun rising. Looks like a tranquil morning in cape may. Temperatures are on the comfortable side. Were 69 degrees at this hour down the jersey shore. The humidity levels are fairly tolerable. That will increase as the next couple of days move on in. 69 in philadelphia. 64 in trenton. 63 in allentown. The numbers are very, very refreshing this morning. Poconos into the 50s, millville, 61. Dover are 65. Those numbers could be much more oppressive, considering the time of year. Dewpoints showing it will become more oppressive as we move toward sunday and monday. 70s feels like new orleans. Sunday and monday well be in the steam bath, but the numbers drop off as the cold front punches through. This 61 will come early in the day. Well hang out in the 50s, wednesday, thursday, abbey friday, a nice refreshing change is on the way. Heres the satellite and radar composite, a little batch of moisture pushing through central portions of pennsylvania this morning. 95 of that fizzles out before it makes it into the western suburbs. Warm front off to the southwest, it will be a warmer day with highs in the mid 80s. Come sunday the wmpt punches through warm front punches through it will move up into new england. A heavy thunderstorm is possible throughout the day. Same thing for monday as these frontal systems stall over the Delaware Valley. You on are two of those could be strong with heavy downpours. The reinforcing front kicks the first front out. Once the secondary front pushes through, it will feel like september with highs barely cracking 80 degrees. Tomorrow the big concern is the thunderstorm threat. Some of them could be strong to severe whether damaging winds and hail and drenching downpours. Today is a good one, quiet out there, we have sun and clouds, its the high, thin clouds where the sun shines through it. Youll still get your tan if youre sitting on the beaches this afternoon. Come tomorrow its a different story. We bands of heavier thundershowers during the Morning Hours into the afternoon. There will be drenching downpours and strong gusty winds. For the poconos, 77 today, and 77 tomorrow. The jersey shore, sun and clouds on the beach. 82 degrees for tomorrow, a little bit more humid a thunderstorm around and, again, that could be on the stronger side possibly severe. Warmer, 85. Wind out of the south southwest, it will be a breezy day, uv index on the high side. Philadelphia, sun an clouds, 86 degrees, overnight tonight mostly cloudy skies, a couple of thunderstorms are possible, especially after midnight. 65 in the outlying suburbs, 72 for center city. 86 degrees today, 88 tomorrow, youll notice the change in that humidity, and again, there could heavy thunderstorms around. More humid come monday, 86 degrees, still that chance of a couple of thunderstorms. Hello, tuesday, 80 degrees, i think 95 of the viewing area will stay in time 70s. Wednesday, pleasant, 82. Sunny and nice for thursday, 83. Friday, 83 degrees, the best partly about that when you get your electric bill about a month from now, and its like 40, 50. Thats what were hoping for. Reporter yes that would be nice. Dont forget you can take the new 6abc. Com anywhere with you. Check it out by visiting 6abc. Com anytime anywhere. A Pilot Program at fresno state california is using workers to clean up water at farms. The wood shavings get the contaminants, the warms eat it and produce a cleaner sky6 live hd taking a live look into downtown wilmington there. This morning, 6 19, 70 degrees outside. The online real estate site is in talks with true leah. It puts trulias value at 2 billion. The deal could be finalized within the next week. Google has a plan to make web pages load faster. The search giant has developed a new kind of image format that shrinks the size of web photos by 35 . Its called web p. Facebook has already begun supporting the for format. Think pad 8 and mixed two tablets, pc world is reporting that the move is due to a stronger interest in screen sizes. Lenovo will still sell it, but it will be available elsewhere as will. Americans between the ages of 18 and 29 years old are three times more likely to keep their long Term Investments in cash. Its their preferred way. Reporter welcome back, everyone, 6 23 00 saturday morning, time for the travel forecast. We dont have any major delays over the mid atlantic and the northeast. If youre traveling to the south, its quiet across the carolinas, georgia and florida, as well. As we extend out ward, everything is nice and quiet, denver, dallas, houston reporting floits on time. Later flights on time. Later this afternoon, the ohio valley will become active, the southern great lake states, well see Severe Weather here today, and that extends into the northeast tomorrow. Remember the ohio valley thats going to be the target spot later this afternoon. Eva. Thanks, chris. Turning to sports, the phillies fails the diamondbacks face the diamondbacks game two of the three great many series, and Training Camp is underway, heres jeff skeverski with all your saturday morning sports. Reporter ryan howard benched again. This is a break or are the phillies trying to break ties with him. He has been given zero indication that the phils are trying to trade him. Reuben amaro says howard will be backings the first baseman. He talked about a mental break and breaking out of the slump, but the team has not talked about getting rid of him. Of course he has a future with us, he is a big part of the organization, were giving ryan a break and getting him back on track. No, it does not feel like christmas for howard and the phils. Up 60 on arizona in the 6th, oh, no, grand slam its a 2run lead. Diamondbacks with the bases load, whew, he gets out of it, he talking to ryan howard right there, hopefully it rubs off, the feelings have rub off on dom brown, 2run homer. First guy on the top step is howard. Phillies win 95. Its it is there second straight. Championship kelly kelly took phillies from worse to first. Lesean rolls up into camp in a rolls royce, the leading rusher in the nfl will be the lead in the offense. Nick follows takes to the field s. A. T starter for the first time in his career in camp. Foles, does not have a sense of intitlement now thats the man. I have to continue to get better, i cant stay the same. Thats how you are a starter, thats how you remain a starter, you have to be a great leader, tomorrow is not guarantee anything, so i have to keep working, when i play i meant to be better, i dont want to be the same. Foles will get a chance to progress at 11 30 when they take to the field. Thats sports, im jeff skeverski. Hundreds of cyclists will pedal from philadelphia to atlantic city. Its the irish pub tour. 2,000 bikers will make the journey which will make it the a largest shore detour to date. Money goes to children, Police Organization organizations, but its all for the good of children. Reporter this years goal is to get 700,000. We have much more coming up on action news saturday morning, stay with us, well be have you seen tom corbetts negative ad with this actress. Its just not true. And more of the same from corbett. Tom Wolfs Company is headquartered and files taxes right here in pennsylvania. And its tom wolf wholl be the governor we need. Hell make the Gas Companies pay up to fund our schools. Build a 21st century infrastructure. And restore manufacturing for the jobs we need today. Take a look at his plan for yourself. Tom wolf. A fresh start for pennsylvania. A woman escaped as her Kensington Row home burns overnight. An action news excuse i exclusive, the victim of the Delaware County hospital shooting speaks out. Warmer weather moves in. Meteorologist chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. No storms today. Reporter i think well call it a 50 50 weekend. Today will be a good one, tomorrow wont be bad, but there will be those popup thunderstorms again. Not a perfect beach day. Reporter not a perfect beach day. Lets get you outside, as we look toward penns landing, you can see the moshulu. Its a nice morning around the Delaware Valley. The humidity levels are comfortable, it is beginning to change a little bit. Were seeing more in the way of cloud cover. Its a quiet, but kind of gray start 0 your saturday. 69 degrees in philadelphia. Trenton, 64. Dover, 65. Sea isle and beach haven up to 70. In the poconos in the 50s this morning. Storm tracker 6 live double scan showing a very small little batch of moisture pushing through central pennsylvania, we think for the most part it will fall apart before it makes it into the Delaware Valley. The far western suburbs could see a brief shower this morning, later this afternoon, well see a combination of sun and clouds. If you have a ttime, sun and clouds, well call it a gradual increase. 77 degrees by 10 00 a. M. , 3 00 p. M. , 86. Winds are light, you dont have to worry about slicing the ball off the tee. The big story is the return of the muggies over the weekend. Watch this, can you say september . By the time we get into tuesday, that will linger throughout the workweek. New this morning, a woman escaped a fire that destroyed her home overnight. Action news was on the scene. 100 block of east ontario street in the citys kensington section. Firefighters were called to the home at 2 45 this morning, whtdz arrived flames when they arrived flames were shooting from the first floor of the row home. The woman is at Episcopal Hospital and expected to be okay. Theres no sign of the carjackers who killed three children in a hitandrun crash. Meanwhile, a memorial is growing at germantown avenue and tioga where where the children died in front of the mother. The kids were collecting money for their church. The carjackers took off leaving them to die. The kids mother, a neighbor and carjacking victim are hospitalized. The mothers sister made a plea. I dont have much to say, they need to come forward, maybe they can know something or somebody might know something, whatever happened out here, whoever did it i dont know what to say right now. Whoever did it, they need to come forward. 1,110,000dollar reward is post 100,000dollar reward is posted for arrest and conviction of the carjackers. Go to 6abc. Com well post updates on the site as the story develops. A young girl is hospitalized as she fell from a second floor window. It happened on broken wine street in the citys mantua section of the fiveyearold girl fell ten feet to the ground below. She was taken to Childrens Hospital for nonlife threatening injuries. The family of the victim of the deadly shooting at the hospital spoke to action news. Chad perdelli sat down with the brother of the sister whose life was cut short. I am kind of angry at the man who did it. Reporter dennis hunts sister, teresa hunt was shot dead at the hands of richard plotts. She loomed larnlg in the family large in the family she called her mother teresa. She stood up for what she believed in, and good hearted. These are crime scene photos of the bloody aftermath the broken window shattered by ten shots fired in the small Psychiatric Office at mercy fitzgerald. Investigators say plotts was angry the hospital posted signs it was gun free. He shot hunt in the head and turned the gun on the psychiatrist dr. Lee silver man, who quickly pulled his own gun and shot plots 3 times. When youre coming into the facility and you have bullets in your pocket and revolver in your waistband theres only one intent thats to reload, thats why you have the bullets. The intent to reload. Reporter hunt and others say dr. Silverman likely controlled the carnage. Sources say other guns were found in his apartment, it appears the career criminal was a horder. Dennis hunt doesnt understand why his sister was shot especially after a nun at mercy fitzgerald told him this. She has done so much for me, it makes it all the harder. Reporter dennis sister will be buried in northern pennsylvania at a family plot. Chad perdelli channel 6 action news. The case will go forward against former president of penn state gram spanier who is accuse of criminally covering up the child sex abuse case against former football coach jerry sandusky. Maryland live is holding job fairs august 1 and august 2. Of the head of the casino is hoping to higher 50 workers. They are targeting the showboat and the trump plaza that

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