Transcripts For WPVI Action News Weekend 20150314 : vimarsan

Transcripts For WPVI Action News Weekend 20150314

At the top of the screen you see shades of blue, up state new york theres freezing drizzle up there. For everybody in time delaware and Lehigh Valleys its mainly rain. Well zoom into the philadelphia area, you can see route 1 reporting moderate rain, route 130, black horse pike the new jersey turnpike. Its wet theres a lot ponding the traveling speeds, smarveght well issue this as a matter of fact well issue this here. Use caution driving this morning. Some of it will be heavy at times, in addition to the ponding there will be lowers visibility thanks to the patchy fog that started to develop. The day planner looks like, periods of rain, thearls when the heavy thats when the heaviest will occur. Temperatures start to shoot up 54 by 3 00 p. M. 56 by 6 00 p. M. Reading, 2 miles. Allentown, 2 1 2. The poconos coming in under a mile. That will be a concern this morning, when i step back inside ill talk about when all this rain moves out of here. Cooler weather to return in the sevenday forecast. Eva . Thanks, chris. The big story on action news this saturday morning is a fainl farewell to a final farewell to a Philadelphia Police officer killed in the line of duty. A caisson carrying officer Robert Wilson iii made its way through the streets of philadelphia an hour ago to the palestra of the university of pennsylvania. Were taking a look inside the palestra where the flag draped coffin is inside the buildings. Many officers paying their final respect also. Respects, Annie Mccormick joining us outside the palestra. Reporter eva, his coffin arrived a short time ago, this is expected to be a long day the final day officers can pay their final respects to officer wilson iii. Take a look down 33rd street. We can see several buses we see officers coming from around the region and across the country all coming to pay their respects. Led by Police Commissioner, Charles Ramsey and mayor nutter and the men and women of the 22nd district. Procession began at 6 00 a. M. Heading toward university of pennsylvania please extra. This morning downpours added to the somber mood as we entered day two remembers officer Robert Wilson iii killed in the you line of duty. It was a little over a week ago when two armed gunmen attempted to robbed game stop bander barged in with weapons drawn. Surveillance video shows a barrage of gunfire and the heroic actions of wilson who stepped away from the counter. Police caught two suspects. Wilson a hometown boy leaves behind two sons, ten and 1. Commissioner ramsey spoke about the 8 year veteran. It is not just what he did and the actions he took at the time he was murdered, but the way in which he committed himself to serving the public and the legacy he is leaving behind. Ive spent a lot of time with the family, he is leaving two young boys. Reporter like we said, officer wilson was from philadelphia born and raised. Volunteering in some observations. The amount of people expected out here today is in the hundreds if not in the thousands. Palestra is able to seat at least 8,000 people him for now reporting live in university city, Annie Mccormick channel 6 action news. Eva. Thanks, annie. New this morning an argument ended in murder outside a West Philadelphia nightclub. Two men got into a fight at tropical heat. Once outside a man pulled out a knife and stabbed the man in the head and chest. The victim died at presbyterian hospital. Ment clubs outside Security Camera captured the video of the attack. Police tracked him down and the knife was found in a trash can. Police are asking for your help locating this young boy he was last seen last night he failed to return home from the school, if you have seen him youre under to call police. Los Angeles Police arrested ten teenagers in sex assault scandal all of them attend venice high school. Four others are under investigation, but not in custody. The alleged attacks happened on and off campus dating back to 2013. Some of these were forced sexual acts, others were consensual with individuals who are too young to give consent. Lapd would not confirm reports that instagram photos shared by students broke occupy e open broke open the case. Meanwhile los Angeles Police shot and killed a suspect who made his way on to a porch of a home where he kept police at bay for hours. With a visible wound he surrendered. During the chase he nearly hit a skate boarder and drove on the wrong side of the street before stopping. Police are pulling over there video own other images which captured the chaos after someone shot two Police Officers in ferguson, missouri. Detectives do not know who pulled the trigger but they have leads where the bullets came from. The shooting happened during protests celebrating the Ferguson Police chief stepping down. He resigned after Justice Department report found racial bias. The family of a south jersey man killed in a policeinvolved shooting filed a lawsuit. Dash cam video captured the Fatal Shooting following a traffic stop in bridgeton december 30th. One of the officers ordered jerome reid not to move as he spots a gun in the glove compartment. As he exited the vehicle both officers open fired. The family said he was unarmed and had his hands in plain view. They are calling for state and federal investigation and 1 million in damage also. Salvage operations are underway off the coast of florida where a blackhawk helicopter crashed. We have learned that a new jersey marine was killed in the crash. Henry shaw was from baskin ridge. On board 26yearold Staff Sergeant andrew seif who received the silver star for combat valour. Demonstrators in alabama relived history. They reenacted the 1965 march led by dr. Martin luther king. The group held a rally yesterday to commemorate the historic impact of that march organ on the Voting Rights action. Eating healthy well tell you about a place that provides fresh local produce. Parts of the nation begin to thou out. Reporter we dont have to worry about flooding around here but we have our fair share of rain this morning. Some of this will come down steadily at times today. Ill let you know when this gets out of here and ill have the cooler sevenday forecast when we come right back. Tradingin or selling your car truck or suv . Webuyanycar. Com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. One, get your free online valuation. Two, book an appointment. And three, pick up a check at your nearest buying center. Find out how much your car is worth at webuyanycar. Com whats happened to snacking . How did it become absentmindedly eating one after the next, after the next . So predictable and so unsatisfying . What about pulling up a chair, a stool, a beanbag, and actually tasting our food. We are a creamy cheese that Still Believes in the beauty of a knife, in the elegant swipe of a. Swipe. Of course, that doesnt mean you cant dunk us or scoop us up. Enjoy every single solitary bite. The laughing cow. Reinvent snacking. Parts of Southern Illinois are flooding from steady rains. Frozen ground leaves the rain nowhere to go but downstream. On a happy note, its pi day. Reporter not the pie i like to eat. I would like a coconut pie. Looking outside, theres the view were seeing steady rain and puddling and ponding only the haste. Heres double scan live, just about the entire area picking up light to moderate rain. You can seem the solid shade of green. You can see darker shades in the city of philadelphia. Theres route 1 route 30 across the delaware into south jersey, 295 and the new jersey turnpike. If youre traveling south to north along the turnpike into west of manhattan its going to be a slow go, were quite a bit of rain and lots of ponding an roads. Temperatures are starting to come up. Were seeing the warm front pull through. Upper 40s to the southeast. Upper 30s north and west, allentown, 37. Poconos 33. Millville, 47. Dover, 48 degrees, visibility not too bad down there about 8 miles. Its been greatly reduced north and west. Half mile in lancaster. Same number for reading. 2. 5 in allentown. 3 in philadelphia. 4 in millville. 7 miles in wildwood. As we set it in motion for you well be dealing with this all day long. The steadiest will shut off midday. There will be a couple of leftover showers this moisture goes back to western portions of ohio. We have to get that through before we are finished with the storm system thats sitting across Southern Illinois and indiana. 70s and 80s will pop up across the southeast. Unfortunately that line never crosses the entire area. May get as far north as places like dover. Thats why youll get into the 60s today. Cold front swings through sunday. The good news the rain is out of here, there could be a leftover shower during the afternoon. Thats called an instability shower. The bigger story for sunday will be the winds out of the northwest, ushering in cooler temperatures by afternoon. It will feel like the mid 40s out there by sunday afternoon. Later this afternoon were looking at 40s and 50s, 44 in allentown. Rains beginning to shut off. Theres the back line, 1 00 p. M. This afternoon, 50s popping up south and east, look at dover 60 somewheres in allentown where as in allentown its 45 had a. Poconos 42. Later this afternoon into the evening, cloudy skies patchy drizzle and maybe a leftover shower. And 0s and 40s and partly sunny skies. Morning rain giving way to afternoon showers. Some of the rain will be heavy at times. Ponding on the roads slow it down, reduced visibility. Tapering off at 1 00 p. M. Or 2 00 p. M. Rainfall toaghtses rairnging from totals ranging from annual inch to a an inch and a quarter. 56 degrees in philadelphia. Morning rain, mild, winds out of the southwest at 5 to 15 miles per hour. Overnight tonight, lots of clouds maybe a leftover evening shower and leftover drizzle. 38 degrees outlying suburbs, 42 center city. Leftover showers for sunday, other than that. The rest of the forecast is clear. Monday, sun and clouds, 58 degrees, some areas will get into the 60s as another system approaches. Its what we call prefrontal. Theres a cold front approaching on tuesday ahead of a cold front winds shift out of the south and you get the southern temperatures. Thats why monday is so mild. Here we go, 48, windchills in the lower 40s. Eating fresh fruits is important for everyone. In the art of aging, lisa thomaslaurey tells us about a nonprofit that provides fresh local produce even in the winter. Reporter its called farm to city. Its a group with a mission to connect farmers with the surrounding communities providing families with fresh locally grown fooled all year round. Bob grown food all year round. Bob pearson runs it after visiting italy. Farm to city has a winter harvest buying club, you shop for your groceries online and pay as you go, and choose from the pick up sites in the city or suburbs. He said the goal to help farmers and customers. There are so many people in the United States that suffer from diet related diseases, obesities, diabetes, hypertension. Reporter farm to citys winter harvest forearm has 6 off participate program has 60 participanting farmers. I like the fact were supporting local agricutlure and i get fantastic food. Reporter you may call the pca help line for details. That number 215 7659040. The lisa thomaslaurey channel 6 action news. Heres a look at whats happening in and around the delaware and Lehigh Valleys this week, were taking a live look at the palestra at the university of pennsylvania campus as people pay their final respects to officer Robert Wilson. They will be having a viewing from 7 00 a. M. To 10 00 a. M. At 10 00 a. M. They will begin the search e service for him there. Heres whats happening in and around the delaware and Lehigh Valleys. Boats and more boats are on display at the greater display of the philadelphia boat show this weekend. Its the only large boat show in the region. If youre in the market for a new boat, head to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in oaks, its open today and tomorrow from 10 00 a. M. To 8 00 p. M. Selling all things irish at the st. Patricks day parade, the parade gets started with mass at saint joseph the Workers Catholic Church in new falls. It kicks off from the church into bristol township. The theme focuses on those who served the country through military service. Calling up a pet lovers this weekend. Dha is holding its annual 9th mixer. Its a dog friendly Cocktail Party no dock, bring your cat. Everybody is invited to the world cafe live at the queen in wilmington. Thats a look at whats happening in and around the area. Hey, you forgot the milk thats lactaid®. Right. 100 real milk just without the lactose. So you can drink all you want. With no discomfort . Exactly. Here, try some. Mmm, it is real milk. See . Delicious. Hoof bump oh. Right here girl, boom lactaid®. 100 real milk. No discomfort. And for a tasty snack thats 100 real dairy try lactaid® cottage cheese. Thats a hard question. laughing we are the fay family from chesapeake, virginia. Williamsburg is just beautiful. Because we have thrill seekers and not such thrill seekers, i try to find something that everybody likes. This is a very good spot to do that. The most exhilarating part about this vacation was being with the whole family. It was amazing. Reporter welcome back everyone, 7 24 saturday morning double scan live showing a lot of rain across Delaware Valley this morning, even freezing drizzle in the poconos. If youre traveling northward into the Higher Elevations there could slick spots you mean there. Ment issue for the Lehigh Valley places like allentown bethlehem, mill folder theres a decent amount of snow on the ground. As that snow melts and falling rain, the combination of two could result in poordrainage flooding in the area. Were not looking for widespread flooding as the rain is on the light to moderate side. This is a front that will sneak through during the course of the day. Theres a lot of warm weather underneath that front. If it lift also to the north if it lifts to the north, we could climb into the 50s and 60s. Dover and millville will pick up 60 degrees. Morning rain today mild afternoon showers, 56 in the city. Eva . Well, in sports this morning, villanova and temple will make their case before march madness selection this sunday ducis deuce has that and hope for the phillies. Reporter villanova will likely get a number one seed in the ncaa tournament after reaching the final of the big east tournament. Josh hart has been money off the berchl. He has a team high 18 points. Providence gets back into it. Under 20 seconds to play, a costly turnover. Chris dunn tie also the game at 61. Nova gets a two point lead. The cats escape 6361. Good game there. Moving on now temple and memphis in the american at let mic conference, the owls trying to solidify their resume. Scramble for the loose ball, temple wins by 5. Coach dunphy 3500th career victory,. A heartbreaker for la salle, la salle hanging on to a onepoint lead, at the buzzer, the explorers lose 6766. Third quarter sixers get a one point lead and they are cruising. Nerlens noel the big man with 16 points and 12 boards. The sixers win 114107. Its only spring training, but the phillies saw something yesterday that has to give them hope for the season. Chase utley making his spring training debut as dh. Next batter, ryan howard, just like old times. Howards first home run of the spring. Utley says he is getting back into the groove. It felt good to be in front of the crowd and face an opposing pitcher, it was nice. Reporter thats a look at sports im ducis rogers you have yourself a terrific weekend exercising might not sound like a a fun way to spend a friday night. But people in folsom had a blast for the zumba on this to raise money for zumbathon to raise men for the trisomy foundation. March is trisomy awareness month. Final Goodbye Police from all over gather to pay their last respects to a Philadelphia Police officer who was killed in the line of duty. One person is hospitalized after his a fire rips through their home overnight. Soggy saturday were tracking a soaker from mother nature. Chris sowers is outside in the rain with a look at the forecast. Reporter on a brighter note at least its not snowing or any form of frozen precipitation. Although thats been the pattern on the the weekend for the past two months or so, its been very stormy over the last couple of months. At least its not frozen precipitation, up where you see the blue thats the wilksberre and scranton area where they are seeing freezing rain. We climbed above freezing in the poconos, the freezing rain advisory has been discontinued. Youre looking at plain rain. The Lehigh Valley well above 30. The closer you get to the city. The warmer it gets. 45 in chester. Smyrna, 46. Dover closing in only 50 and woodbine 46 degrees. Later on this is the way the numbers will play out. 40s north and west, it will be chilly across the Lehigh Valley and the poconos. Most areas will climb into the 50s, when you get into south jersey and delaware, some locations especially places like millville, vineland, buena dover and smyrna, delaware, could hit 60 degrees if not a few degrees milder than that. There will be a large temperature contrast afternoon the Delaware Valley as we run along throughout the afternoon hours. So forecast for today morning rain tapering off to a few showers by afternoon. There will be patchy drizzle during the afternoon, as well. Aerials of fog, it will be mild with a high of 56 degrees, a dreary note as we start the weekend . Will it finish that way . Ill have the answer in the sevenday forecast in just a little bit. All right chris. The big story on action news saturday morning is final respects for a fallen Philadelphia Police officer. A caisson carried

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