Miami where many hope the death will lead to to a new day on the comiens comurns island. Reporter to some he was a bloody tyrant. Fidel castro has evoked a range of emotions. The sunrise over post castro cuba. Unclear it if means the dawn of a new day. His name rings as a battle cry in havana. Students attending the university of havana where the education is free, chanting and singing and crying as the country begins an official nine days of mourning for fidel castro. One students things she owes the revolutionary leader everything. Announced by his brother his death is taking the country by surprise. Everybody left, i dont know it was interesting, i feel like im part of history. Its the last thing i thought was going to happen when we were here. Reporter but a few hundred miles away, a very different story. The epicenter of americas cuban compile communicate miami Little Havana celebrating turning a page in cuban history. The best news around the world today, the best news, because fidel castro is the devil. Many celebrating are exiles or the decent who didnt live decentants who live to see this day. Castro was the last of the 20th century communist strong men, his body is set to be cremated and his ashes taken ton a three day tour across the country before being buried on december 4. Back to you. Were tracking breaking news coming in from new orleans. Police are investigating a shooting in the citys historic French Quarter that has left a person dead. Well see you a picture from twitter that shows the scene following the shooting. Ten people were shot on the popular bourbon street overnight. One man died from his injuries. Turning to our weather. Mother nature providing a beautiful sunny day, youll want the coat before you step outside. Lets take you live outside the beautiful sunrise via cape may, new jersey. Sky 6 shot showing you its illuminating the clouds in the sky. David murphy in for chris sowers this morning. You need a jacket though. Reporter its better looking at the sun coming up on tv than seeing it outdoors. The its cool. The winds not that bad just yet. Well have sunshine as we start out. The clouds to the west look like they are falling a part, were looking at mostly sunny skies most of the way today. Were starting out chilly. 37 degrees in philadelphia. We have slipped to 34 not far above the freezing mark in trenton. 35 in allentown. 38 in reading. 37 in wilmington. The freezing mark on the nose in millville. 43 in cape may. As you check out the current winds they are starting to pick up a little bit, Single Digits in most spots. As we go through the afternoon the winds will pick up a bit were looking at them getting up in the teens at times. Not a horrific wind 37 degrees by 7 00 a. M. 46 by 10 00 a. M. Noon, were in the upper 40s. Mostly sunny skies overall. 52 is the high, quickly after sundown were in the low 40s by 6 00 p. M. Breezy, the winds dieing down after sundown. We have rain on the way in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. We need it. Ill let you know when that will hang around and which days are effected and give you the workweek call coming up. This morning definitely jackets as you were saying. Happening today, the roads and skies will be bustling with activity as people return home from the long holiday. Aaa estimated 49 million americans traveled this year. 89 of travelers were expected to drive to their destinations and 4 million took to the friendly skies. Rely on 6abc. Com weather. Keep on eye on Storm Tracker 6 live for any changes and stay connected with our meteorologists on facebook ascertain twitter is a great way to get an update on accuweather. Police in bucks county are trying to find a person who seriously injured a man during a home invasion. This happened in chalfonte late yesterday afternoon. Detectives say a 32yearold man was stabbed during the crime. That man is still in the hospital. If you have any information call the new britain township police. Happening today, a funeral and Memorial Service will be held for a young father shot to death friday outside the hamilton mall. 21yearold demon cottman was shot to death and his orderly brother was wounded in the parking lot. Cottman was a 2013 graduate of Atlantic City high school and standout wide receiver on the football team. We have an update on the violent and tense scene that played out in roxborough section. Breaking news, a heavily armed man began shooting from his home on river road and he fired shots at officers who were spoked to the scene. Police told people to shelter in place and sealed off the area which included two dozen homes. It was like something out of a tv show. Everybody was evacuated, except my mom and i were were told to shelter in place. Police are working to keep the people in the area safe. They shut down the septa norristown Regional Rail line and walking and bike trail. After several hours when they could not contact the armed man they sent a robot inside the home and saw he had tan his life. They recovered a sizable number of guns from his home. The president of Liberty University said president elect donald trump offered him the job of education secretary of statement jerryell junior turned down the job. Last year after the mass shooting in San Bernadino california, he came under fire advocating for students to carry weapons. Hillary Clintons Campaign has pushed for an effort for a vote recount in wisconsin. Officials are moving forward for the firstever president ial recount. This comes after jill stein raided money for the recount. They plan to ask for a recount in pennsylvania and michigan as well. President elect donald trump is contempting the effort calling it condemning the effort calling it a scam. If you bought a powerful ball ticket to become an instanter millionaire, we have good news an bad news. If you purchased one in pennsylvania. One ticket matched the five white balls and that is worth 1 million. However, sorry to tell you, you didnt win the big one. One ticket matched all six numbers to win the jackpot of 421 million. Here the numbers. 17, 19, 21, 237, 47, and the powerball 14. Celebrating a milestone together well introduce you to the couple thats been together for 7 decades. Plus, now we know how santa works off all the christmas treats. Reporter sunshine on the east coast in florida to saint louis. Well see that push into the area tomorrow, rain comes tuesday, wednesday, and maybe parts of thursday, ill have the details in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Happy holidays from crayola. So when do i start . Um, shouldnt it be spokescrayon . Can somebody turn on the a c . Im melting here. Air marker spraayer chemistry, baby so i just hold this part and spraaaaaay. Im okay. The holidays just got more surprising. You can find these great gifts and more in the crayola aisle. Aaaaaah each sold separately. Traffic jams and airport delays in oregon. 2 inches of rain fell on the airport, thats about five percent of the rain portland gets in a year. We dont want anything like that. Reporter were on the fringe of drought conditions. Right now we have dry conditions on Storm Tracker 6 live. As we look outside we have the sun coming up nice and bright over south jersey as we look from society hill in center city. Its going to be a good looking day, we start out cold and staying chilly this afternoon. 37 is the current temperature. Bundle up as you head outside. The wind are not that strong. Once the sun gets up over the horizon well feel the winds in the teens. Not horrific, but enough to add to the chilly feel. 38 in reading. 37 in philadelphia. A repeat of that in wilmington and dover. 34 in trenton. Millville is a spot afternoon the freezing mark. 43 in cape play. Winds on the light side for now. Satellite and radar shows you earlier cloud cover down over south jersey and southern delaware is in the process of evaporating. This stuff to the west has a lot of holes punched in it, as well. While it might streak through later in the day, you can expect mostly sunny skies over the next 1 hours. It wont be quite that long before we get sundown. But you get the idea. 46 by 10 00 a. M. 48 degrees by noon. 3 00 p. M. Thats the high 52 with mostly sunny skies, breezy. 5 00 p. M. , 46 degrees. It doesnt take long after the sun slips below the horizon to get into the 40s. High temperatures this afternoon not much of a range. 35050 50 in allentown. 52 in millville. I sound a little like the auctioneer. 351 in cape may. All 50s today. Well go into tomorrow. We have sunshine early you can see how clouds sweep in as the day goes on. Thats 6 00 a. M. , its dry tomorrow. Sunshine in the morning, partly sunny skies in the afternoon. Lets advance this to Tuesday Morning and tuesday at noon. Here comes the rain we need. It will sweep through the region tuesday evening and tuesday night and wednesday. We dont get finish the with the rainy pattern until thursday morning. We could get one to two inches. We are ahead of a front going to tap into milder air. Kind of unfortunate in a way. Well get into the mid 60s for a couple of days. They will be wet, so we cant enjoy as we would otherwise. 52 degrees mostly sunny, 56 tomorrow, clouds and sun, breezy on tuesday, periods of rain as you just saw pretty much on and off all day. 65 the high. On thursday, morning, some additional rain, but we do dry out in the afternoon. High of 61 a little misleading once the rain ends and the front sweeps through, well see temperatures tumble in the 50s in the afternoon. 61 is the early day high. Were in the low 50s on friday and saturday. Looks like were dry as we head into next weekend. Never too soon to look at next weekend. The 6abc annual food drive continues through the end of the month. Weve been sharing stories about neighbors in need. Matt odonnell shows how hunger has a huge impact on children with one in three in our area living in poverty. Reporter Financial Experts say most americans are just one emergency event away from being hungry or homeless. For an upper darby mother and daughter, vor ronic can a have a she tackles the issue of hunger. Ever since her father died of a brainen when melanies husband passed she had a good job with benefits, soon after the agency she was contracted with cleaned house, she was a single mother, unemployed. I had several emotions from anger to hurt to confusion, to what am i going to do. Reporter she went back to school and got a job working with special needs children. I love it, i cant live off the salary. Reporter all this transition im going blind at the same time. She pressed on and graduated with honors. Both mother and daughter are determined to make life better for the other. I want to break the cycle. Reporter melanie has faith their luck is about to turn. Im on the path of something great. Reporter if you would like to help melanie and her daughter get back on their feet go to our website and see how you can connect, share, give this Holiday Season. Matt odonnell channel 6 action news. Emergency services and hospitals in melbourne, australia have been overwhelmed treating 8500 people triggered by a rare condition trigd by a thunderstorm. Triggered by a thunderstorm. Its called thunder storm asthma. It caused pollen grains to explode and disburse over the city. The particles can penetrate the lungs. Tv can cause mindless snacking for kids as young as two. They gave the children a Healthy Snack to insure they had a full stomach. They had the kids watch tv for ads for corn chips. Children who saw the ads for corn chips consumed 30 more calories than those who did not seafood ads. A Washington State couple celebrated a milestone by returning to the place where their love started. They went on their first date back in 1943 this at the restaurant in downtown seattle. They returned with their large family in tow to celebrate their 73rd wedding anniversary. They are in their mid 90s and retired school teachers. Their family includes several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Congratulations. Reporter hi, everyone, were off to a chilly start, staying cold. 10 00 a. M. , 46. 48 by noon, 3 00 p. M. , 52 thats going to be the high today. Mostly sunny skies, a little bit of a breeze blowing this morning and afternoon. 6 00 p. M. , the sun is down and the temperature is down to 43 degrees. On the big board at the airport were looking at all green aircraft no major delays if case you have folks traveling away from you at the end of the Holiday Weekend and no signs precipitation our big travel destinations. Temple and penn win games. Heres jeff skeverski. Reporter has temple turned things around or what, the owls for the second Straight Year have won backtoback Division Titles what a finish to the regular season last night at home. The temple seniors going out with a bang against east carolina. Walker the first in history to throw own ten thousand yards. Jengs leads to a jenings leads to a touchdown. Thomas two touchdowns end of the first half, thomas looks like lesean mccoy at the at the dlin. Temple wins 3710. Clinching their second Straight Division title. Next up, navy next saturday on 6abc, in the conference title game what a scene on the field after this last night. To beo win 6 straight. I told them trophies come and go, rings come and go, keep Getting Better im excited about that. Reporter congratulations to temple and to penn state because were going to a big ten title game. What a run by penn state, they won 8 straight and thanks to little help from ohio state, thank you very much, the Nittany Lions will play for a conference championship, too. Penn state fans going nut a happy day in happy valley. Four touch downs, three come in the third. Penn state 4512. Clinching a spot in the big ten title game against wisconsin what a finish. Humbled for this night and humbled for the type of support we get and thankful for the guys in the locker room. Its been special. Weve overchiefed and weve over achieved and keep over achieving we want to keep doing that. So, is nelson achulor playing or not. Coach peterson said he has to make up his mind whether to bench him against the green bay packers. He said he will respect his decision, but wants to redeem himself after the tough game in seattle. Ryan matthews has a new injury. Expect wendell smallworth would have a role in carson wentz offense. He responded well, the biggest thing is going in and getting more work obviously. Im looking forward to it, im going to embrace its a challenge and it is a great opportunity for me. Sixers big man embiid will start against labron james and the cavs. Thats sports, im jeff skeverski have a great day. Santa claus said living at the north pole means you have to be handy. He looked like a olympian as he skated in and out of the crowd of skaters at the skating rink. The fun didnt last long, he had to get to work at the north pole after all. Much more to come on action news this sunday morning. Well be right back. To do the best for your pet, you should know more about the food you choose. With beyond, you have a Natural Pet Food that goes beyond telling ingredients to showing where they come from. Beyond assuming the source is safe. To knowing it is. Beyond asking for trust. To earning it. Because, honestly, our pets deserve it. Beyond. Natural pet food. Philadelphia react to the news of Fidel Castros death. A Philadelphia Row home catches fire sending a family out into the cold night air. Plus, sunny and beautiful, but do not let the bright skies fool, you will need a coat as you head out today. Thats right, lets go outside to david murphy in for chris sowers with more. Hi, david. Reporter lots of sunshine out here, it feels good on your face. You need the jacket, because its rather cool. Satellite and radar showing sunshine up over the horizon nice and bright. Earlier cloud cover to the south appears to be eroding and the stuff youre seeing north and west, hey, canada goose two feet above the station roof going over me. We have cloud cover to the west. Temperatures are chilly, 37 in philadelphia. 37 in wilmington, 35 in allentown. 32 in millville. 34 in trenton. The wind not all that strong just yet, starting to climb a little bit, once we get that sun up over the horizon a bit more, it will be more breezy with winds in the mid teens. Not horrific but adding to the chilly feel. The numbers stay cool, 37 by 7 00 a. M. 46 by 10 00 a. M. , 48 by noon, the high 52. We slide into the 40 by dinnertime. When i step inside we have rain coming in a couple of days and sticks around for a couple of days. Details coming up. 7 31. Many in the Cuban American Community continue to celebrate the death of fidel castro. Thousands danced in the streets of Little Havana in Miami Florida where the first wave of refugees made their way after castro seeked power on the island five decades ago. Cuban communities as far north as new jersey are celebrating castros death. This is the best news around the world today. The best news, because fidel castro is a devil. Today is like a good friend of mine said, the new thanksgiving for the cuban population. President obama said the u. S. Offers a hand of friendship during this time of mourning. Here at home, cuban american gathered at a popular restaurant in old city to contemplate the passing of fidel castro. The action cam was at bre last night. We want to make sure we recognize what this event means to the people of cuba. In the past few years they have taken progressive steps to better their lives and the lives of the people there and this is just us recognizing what that means to them. They plan to hold special commemorations each day during the nine day mourning process. New this morning, the West Philadelphia family was forced to find a new place to stay after a fire badly damaged their home. The action cam was at the 100 block of north dewy street. Firefighters arrived to find smoke coming from the first and second floor of the house. Everyone in the home had managed to get out safely. Crews had the fire under control in 15 minutes. Police in delawareing delaware are asking for your help after a woman was found lying on the side of the road short hill road in wilmington. A neighbor made the gruesome discovery and called police.