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WPVI Action News Weekend 6AM March 19, 2016

Snow. Chris sowers has a look at the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Cant be snowing on the first day of spring. Reporter at this pace it might not be. Things are changed dramatically. If youre just tuning in we had big changes overnight in the Weather Department as the storm appears to be shifting east farther out to sea. Some areas might not see anything at all. Theres the live shot in atlantic city. Its cooler as the cold front slipped through while you were sound asleep. 32 in allentown. Reading, 33. Poconos, 30. Philadelphia, millville, 39. Cape may, 41. Dover, 38. Wilmington, 37. Double scan live, whats happening this piece of energy, we have two systems one to the north one to the south. These were supposed to come together off the coast of the carolinas and the storm comings racing up the eastern seaboard across the i95 corridor. They will remain separate and this guy kicks the low out to sea. Well see rain and snow showers out of this, instead of steady accumulating snow. Were not anticipating anything heavy or moderate. 11 00 a. M. , 42, cloudy conditions, 1 00 p. M. , cloudy skies. 3 00 p. M. , we see rain showers march through here, 44. 5 00 p. M. , showers, 43 degrees, the storm is shifting east. Weve lord snowfall totals, well talk about this in just a bit. We have a huge warmup, i think youll be impressed with the numbers that are in the seven day. Details in just a bit. Gray. This morning two highrise buildings will crumble under the weight of explosives as the Philadelphia Housing Authority tears them down to make way for new apartments and lowcost homes. I want to take you to the scene of where this is going to happen. This is file video of the scene that the crews taped earlier. 7 15 a. M. , 17 buildings including two 18 story highrises will be torn down. It will be rejuvenate the neighborhood. Folks say there were crimes when the buildings was there, things are much better since the buildings have been boarded up. They are looking forward to the buildings coming down him that will happen at 7 15. Folks in the area have have havn evacuated. Trish hartman will be live at the scene as the buildings come crashing down. It will happen in a matter of seconds. Engineers say 11 seconds the buildings come down changing the skyline forever. Well bring you the live implosion when it hams on 6abc happens on abc. It happens at 7 15. A rollover crash injured two men on the schuylkill expressway around 2 30 a. M. In the westbound lanes between University Avenue and south street. Two plain clothes Philadelphia Police officer just happened to be passing by the scene. They helped the victims and started to put out an engine fire. State police and the firefighters arrived and they closed down the highway for about an hour. The schuylkill expressway has since reopened. Theres new details in a double shooting in north philadelphia. The victims are described as a 20yearold man in critical condition. And 22yearold man who died from his injuries. Someone shot them several times in the 1200 block of west seltzer street at 11 30. All 60 aboard a Fly Dubai Airline were killed when the plane crashed in russia. It burst into flames as it was going in for a landing. Dramatic video of a fireball that you see here right near the airport has surfaced. It is unclear this morning if this is indeed the plain that went down. Investigators are looking into whether high winds played a role in the crash. The man identified as the top suspect in the paris attacks is in custody. Today Salah Abdeslam will face Police Questioning for his role in the attacks. We have details on how Police Caught up with him. Reporter explosions, and gunfire ripped through a brussels street authorities swarmed Salah Abdeslam who was dragged out by police and bundled into a car wounded. Salah abdeslam was arrested by police and slightly injured. Reporter the 26yearold Salah Abdeslam was the only survivor of the group of terrorists that carried out the bataclan attacks. He dropped off more isis gunman at the bataclan theater where an american rock band was performing. And then he disappeared until 4 months later. The fugitive was hiding out for part of the time right here in his own neighborhood captured yards from his familys home. Reporter today president obama congratulated the french president and prime minister. United states intelligence officials have been working closely with french and bell Belgium National Security Officials since october. From our new jersey newsroom, fears are growing over the lead levels in new jersey public schools. The district has been dressing the issue since 2003. Administrators are trying to ease concerns on two levels, one is that the highest lead levels are found in water not used for drinking. Secondly the results are lower than those found in flint, michigan. The district has shut off sinks and fountains in 30 buildings and offered to test as many as 17,000 children for contamination. Another new Jersey Transit system is banning the hover boards, path announced the new policy yesterday. The director said there have been no incidents on the train, but they are acting on the side of caution since the batteries used in hover boards are a fire risk. The systemwide ban for new Jersey Transit has been in effect for the past months. 6 07 a. M. An nfl player died after a dirt bike crash in florida. The jury has reached a verdict in the hulk hogan sex tape trial. Reporter a mixture of rain and wet snow is on the way tonight and tomorrow followed by a huge warmup in the forecast, coming up right after this. The search continues for a person or the person who shot a man in north philadelphia last night. The action cam was on the 2900 block of north race street after 11 00 p. M. Thats where police say they found the victim lying in front of a house. He had a single gunshot to the chest and being treated at temple hospital. No update on his condition. A Baltimore Ravens player died after a dirt bike crash. Tray walker was riding a dirt bike with no lights when he collided with an suv. The 23yearold played one season in the nfl. In a letter to the team ravens coach wrote that was the kind of phone call you never want to get as a coach as a parent as a brother as a friend. This morning we have dramatic video that you will only see right here on action news. Look at this scene here. This Surveillance Video showing the moment is suspected drunk driver crashes into a toll plaza on i95 in newark wednesday night. The car stopped to pay the toll, but the cadillac plows into two of them there. Four people were hurt in the incident. Police have charged the driver with dui and drug possession. A florida jury has sided with hulk hogan award 115 million. It took the jury 6 hours of drivers license drivers license drivers license deliberation yesterday. He was filmed having sex with his best friends wife. Gawker plans to appeal. Lets get caught up on the forecast right now. What can we expect today . Reporter we have good news, the computer information that came in overnight has shifted everything east farther out to sea, which means the light to moderate snowfall that we were expecting for tomorrow now appears as if its going to be a nuisance event maybe a coating to an inch at best. Some areas could pick up more. But its not looking like a big deal. Theres the view sky6 live hd penns landing, its cloudy and cooler out there, but not precipitating just yet. 46 degrees, the High Temperature were shooting for today. The low is the present temperature reading of 39 that he is woman off the normal for this time of year. The normal high is 54. Yesterdays high, 63. Today were forecasting 46. Tomorrow, 39. But i do want to point out, this number is warmer than what weve been posting over the last few days, which is another sign this system is raggedy and not getting its act together which is why we are not expecting much snow. Millville, 37. Reading, 33. Allentown checking in at 32. Heres satellite and radar, two pieces to the system, the first one stretching across the ohio valley. The second one which will become the coastal storm is across the gulf coast states. This time of year you need everything to come together just right. These system merge across the i95 corridor from washington, d. C. To boston. This will act as a kicker and bump the coastal low out to sea. Well get two pieces kind of racing across the eastern seaboard as opposed to systems colliding across the carolinas and merging into a huge storm. Well get one after the next here. Which is good news its a weaker system now. Future tracker 6 showing light rain showers this afternoon. This is 2 00 p. M. Its mainly cloudy at that point, light rain south and east, as we at advance this through. Even not model is showing snowflakes here, i suspect it will be rain this afternoon. Cloudy skies to the north. As we advance this through time, overnight tonight well get a lull in the action its mainly cloudy. First thing tomorrow morning expect to see mixed rain and snow showers here, which will pick up in intensity throughout the day. But its precipitating during the day. High temperatures are close to 40 degrees. Even if we see more snow filling in than what the model is showing, a lot of it will melt on contact especially on roads and sidewalks and bridges and overpasses and things like that. Temperatures are milder, we expect some accumulation on grassy sure surfaces. Temperatures well above freezing, high tomorrow of 39 degrees. Snowfall totals, coating to an inch across stream southern portions of south jersey and delaware and the lehigh valley. Poconos not seeing anything at all. Well see one to two inches across the i95 corridor and grassy surfaces tomorrow afternoon. Even if you pick you mean two inches of snow cruel never see it at the same time youll never see it at the same time because it will melt. Reading, 47 degrees. Allentown, 48. Cloudy and showers. Overnight tonight, its cloudy. Rain and snow is likely to develop closures dawn. Temperatures closer to freezing. Millville, 32. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, 39 degrees tomorrow mixture of rain and wet snow. Once the system pulls away well warm it up nicely. Chilly monday, 48. Partly sunny, tuesday, 53. Wednesday, warmer, 66. Thursday and friday, nice and warm, 72 and 73 degrees. Again maybe a five or six hour window here well see wet snow. Dont panic. Reporter nothing to worry about. It is now 6 16 some of the citys best and brightest gathered last night at philadelphias city hall. Mayor jim kenny and Council Members hosted the philly apps for the philly an on this to help philadelphian engage with local government. So glad you stayed with us on this saturday morning, it is now 6 20, 42 degrees, its cloudy out there, and we have light snow on the way tomorrow. This year the cut off to file your taxes is april 18 because washington celebrates emancipation day on the 15th. As you prepare to file dont forget the deductions that help you save. Reporter there are 1. 3 trillion in tax breaks up for grabs, find out which one youre eligible for can be a daunting task, especially if youre doing your taxes yourself. Americans are missing out on deductions and credits. Reporter we poured over the tax code and hit the streets to flag some of the overlooked areas. Child care working parents may qualify for day care or babysitting credit for kids up to 1. Up to 6,000. Reporter medical bills remember you may able to dededuct healthcare costs and take mileage taking your parents to and from the doctors can count. If youre relocating for a job 50 Miles Per Hour away, the moving expenses are deductible. Anyone making less than 62,000 a year is he eligible for free Filing Software from the irs. When it comes to younger people buying suvs bigger is better. Aforesaid the explorer is more popular than the compact escape with millennials. It is believed they prefer them smaller suvs, because they are less expensive and easier to park. Parenthood may be the driving force behind the purchase of larger vehicles, were back in a bit. Reporter welcome back everyone, 6 24 saturday morning, youre looking at satellite 6 along with action radar. You can see the vast expansion of the cloud deck across the southern half of the united states. All the pieces of the puzzle coming together to produce light snow tomorrow, but that puzzle is coming together farther east out to sea than what we were originally anticipating yesterday and the day before. Heres philadelphia right here. The computer information is suggesting Something Like this. You get the coastal storm developing up the eastern seaboard and mild snowstorm across the i95 corridor. This will push like this and this low out here the collision will takes place out to sea and then come up. It will be a snowstorm for the new england and the canadian maritimes. It will track a few hundred miles. Well get a coating to an inch, maybe some areas pick you mean an inch and a half. Rain showers developing around afternoon and highs of 46. 6 25 youre dog tired if you stayed up to watch the end of the st. Joes game, but boy was it worth it. Well pick it up here, ten seconds together, isaiah miles knocking down a 3 pointer. Cincinnati nearly ties the game, but check this out, the back board light goes on and the ball is still in hand, saint escrows outlasts cincinnati 7876. Heres ducis rogers with the rest of the local march madness results. Reporter good morning well start in brooklyn where nova is two seed in the south region. Facing asheville, josh hart, they never trail in this game. 14 at the break. 17 points, ten rebounds, both games highs. Nova rolls, 8656. We knew it was going to be a tough game. There are one or two or three point percentage teams in the county. We knew it was going to be a struggle. I knew it was going to be a tough first half. Second first half we came out strong. Reporter temple and iowa, the owls come back from a 12point deficit down three four seconds to go. The game goes to overtime. Final seconds of ot. Woodbury cleans up the mess. Temple loses 7270. Iowa faces nova tomorrow. The owls go home. I love these guys, thats the problem, you love them like crazy, now the seniors are gone. It hurts to be honest, thats the part of the problem of this situation its the abruptness of the ending is frightening to be honest. Flyers a point out of the wild card spot host the we penguins. Borachek cleared to play, but a game time decision. Sixers lose 11197. Phillies and pirates, ryan howard with a grand slam. His second straight game with a homer. He goes 3 for 5, 5rbis. Union home opener is tomorrow against new england. You can catch the match here on 6abc, coverage begins at 2 00 p. M. Thats a look at sports this morning, im ducis rogers you have yourself a terrific weekend. All right, welcome back everybody, 6 30, youre looking live at the Norman Bloomberg apartment building. They stood for many years, but they will be gone in seconds as the Housing Authority brings down builds buildings this morning. A kensington beauty salon is scorched by flames overnight. One person is sent to the hospital. Meteorologist chris sowers is here, chris, its a rain today and everybody wants to know about the snow tomorrow. Reporter things are moving along nicely here. We have changes now. The overnight computer runs have come in and shifting everything east. Well see a brush of wet snow tomorrow. Might not see anything out of this system. Thats a beautiful shot overlooking camden. You can see the clouds increase from the southwest. A couple of rain showers are possible later today. Temperatures are cooled off, a cold front slipped through while you were sleeping. The numbers have dropped into the low 30s north and west. Quakertown, 31. Pottstown, 32. Saint davids, 35. Center city, 39. Mid 30s south jersey and close to 40 in delaware. Vineland, 36. Hammonton a pair of 3s. Satellite and radar, you can see the clouds increase from the west riding along the mason dixon line. First piece of energy showing rain and mixed snow showers across the appalachian states. This will get in here this afternoon and produce rain showers temperatures climb in the 40s. The second piece of moisture moves in tomorrow and that brings in rain and wet snow. Future tracker 6, 1 00 p. M. , rain showers south of philadelphia, 45. 3 00 p. M. , 46. Same thing, showers south of the city. 5 00 p. M. , 44, cloudy conditions and showers. When i come back in just a few minutes well take a look at tomorrows mixture of rain and wet snow. We would like to remind you you can get the sevenday forecast and check Storm Tracker 6 live at any time at 6abc. Com weather. Happening in about 45 minutes, the Philadelphia Housing Authority will bring down two highrise buildings. The implosion is happening in north philadelphia to make way for a new apartment and low cost townhomes. Trish hartman joins us right now live from north philadelphia with the latest on this, trish this will get underway at 7 15. Whats happening right now there . Reporter good morning, gray, right now a ceremony is just getting underway in a tent next to me. Less than an hour until the two highrises you see behind me will be imploded along with 15 low rise buildings that will be demolished as well as part of the norm mannor norman blum burger apartments. The idea is to get rid of highrise and replace them with town home style buildings people take pride in. They helped folks relocate once the housing is rebuilt, those residents have first prior to the new housing if they want to move back. It will be several years before the entire project is completed, but the first phase of homes should be done by september. A number of them are under crux. Were looking at 23rd and master. Police have this blocked off as well as a number of roads in the area. A number of people are standing around to watch the implosion and police are making sure everyone is standing at a safe distance. Folks were asked to leave their home at 5 00 a. M. Folks in the dust zone were told to keep their doors and windows closed during the implosion. A ceremony getting underway now 6 30. They will talk about the projects and come as a celebration of the project thats been made so far. Animal 7 15 the implosion. Trish hartman channel 6 action news. Thank you for the update. Well all be watching. A north philadelphia road buckled overnight saturday of a water main bre

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