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WPVI Action News Weekend 7AM April 15, 2017

Mount laurel, 44. Hammonton, blue berry country, 39 degrees there. Agenda beach 46. Dover, 52. Cape may, the villas, 51. Satellite and radar we have mostly cloudy skies this morning, the clouds increase from the southwest later this afternoon, but temperature wise it will be a delightful day, hope you have a tee time today, enjoy it. 9 00 a. M. , 54. 2 00 p. M. , 65 and one of the wonderful things about today if you have a tee time you dont have to worry about the sun blasting you all day as well have a fair amount of clouds upstairs. Thats the call from accuweather today. As we look ahead its a pleasant weekend overall, today and tomorrow, nice. Cloudy today, sun and clouds tomorrow. Junelike temperatures Easter Sunday and we see unsettled weather returning to the region later next week. Ill be back with the details in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast in ten minutes or so. Look forward to the update, thank you so much. 7 02 a. M. Tensions are running high between the u. S. And north korea. The country celebrated the day of the sun the birth of the countrys founding father. Third generation kim jong un was there to witness the celebration. The parade included Ballistic Missiles and tank and rocket launchers. The celebration took place amid concerns that north korea is preparing for a nuclear test or rocket launch. Chuck severson has the details. Reporter u. S. Aircraft battle group steaming toward the region and the american troops conducting exercises at the south korean border, kim jong un got a standing ovation from his top military leaders. The eve of a holiday celebrating the bitter of north korea fowrngd marked founder marked by military might. Satellite photos show this Nuclear Test Site ready to go as a top north korean official said the Trump Administration is more aggressive and vicious than its predecessor. President trump has often tweeted about the menace of north korea. They are looking for trouble and behaving very badly and playing the United States for years. On thursday, the u. S. Dropped this giant 22,000pound bomb on an isis stronghold in afghanistan. Some suggested was it was aimed at sending a message at the pyongyang government. I dont know if it sent a message or not. North korea is a problem. Reporter north korea threatening we will go to war if they choose. Now china is warning of gathering storm clouds saying we urge all parties to refrain from inadam inflammatory statements or deeds. Philadelphia fire marshal investigating an earlymorning fire in West Philadelphia at 4 15 a. M. In the 14 hunt block of north hurst street. Flames were shooting from a second floor of a row home. A woman and her dog were removed from the home. The woman was not injured. The dog was injured and getting care from red paws an organization that helps pets displaced by fire. Police identified two women killed by a crash on the boulevard. The horrific scene happened yesterday. 40yearold and 25yearold were riding in an suv when it slammed into a parked truck around 9 00 a. M. The driver of the suv survived, he is currently recovering in the hospital. Police say he was trying to pass in slow traffic and did not see the tractortrailer parked in the right lane. The truck was parked legally. The driver stopped to get sleep as is required by the law. Chopper 6 hd flew over edgemont township, Delaware County where a car slammed into a tree. Crews rushed three people to the hospital. So far their conditions have not been released. Pennsylvania state Police Responded to the scene on valley road at middletown road at 7 00. Investigator are trying to figure out why the car veered off the road. Montgomery County District and the Pennsylvania Attorney general have charged an alleged drug dealer with killing one of his clients not by violence, but by providing him with the opioids that led him to overdose. Officers arrested 44yearold angel leon on criminal homicide charge of Drug Delivery resulting in death. The second time the charge has been filed this year. It carries a pent up to 40 years in prison. Drug dealers in pennsylvania should be on notice if heroin mixed with fentanyl is a killer, if you kill a buyer were going to hold you accountable. Investigators say 52yearold Roger Korfmann odd on the deadly cocktail in upper merion february 23. Increase the security will takes place at a community carve val after two teens were attacked tuesday night. This is the video. When the boy she was on a date with he jumped into help her he was pummeled, as well. Carnival owners say they have been coming here every spring for 6 years and never had an incident like this before. This morning the search is on for the person responsible for killing a bucks county family pet. Bucks county spca offering a 1,000dollar reward to catch the killer of this cat here. The cat is named scooby. Authorities say it happened between 2 00 p. M. And 4 00 p. M. On monday in bensalem. It was a beautiful orange tiger cat that was friendly with the people in the apartment complex that he lived in. Wellknown amongst the children and other neighbors. Very much loved by his owner. At this point, officers say they dont have a whole lot to go on since the shooting happened while the cat was roaming outside, and came back home with the bullet injury. The spca asking for help to solve the case. Fbi is joining in the investigation in the double murder of a maple shade mother and her son. 38yearold and her 6yearold son was found stabbed to death in their home in the fox meadow apartment last month. The husband made the gruesome discovery after returning home from a workrelated gathering. He and his wife immigrated from india to work for an it company. A fire yesterday did not injury anyone, but destroyed a barn. It started at canter hill farms on valley hill road. No people hurt, also no animals were hurt. Look at this, this is a story that had a whole lot of people talking this morning. Philadelphia Police Officers took on the role of some urban cowboys. They were trying to corral the runaway horse right there. No lass0s, the horse named big mama, escaped a riding club in the citys Strawberry Mansion section. Somebody forgot to lock the stable door. Big mama was a able to run free for several miles before officers caught up with her. The owners say they will double check to make sure the stable door is locked. I had a chance to cover the story and big mama is doing just fine. The local woman known for founding the white dog cafe is working to make philadelphia greener. Find out how in the art of aging. A teens love for Chicken Nuggets has gone viral. What he had to achieve to get free nuggets for an entire year. Reporter thats a lot of nuggets coming up in weather, some of the warmest temperatures so far are on the way tomorrow. Ill have the local day accuweather call when we come right back. So glad youre waking up with us, 712 ram, lets 7 12 a. M. , lets get you caught up on the forecast with the man with the plan. Reporter im issuing a melting chocolate alert for tomorrow. 85 degrees tomorrow. Im happy, it will be warm out there, very summerlike. The seasonal averages as we go live on sky6 live hd in penns landing, the seasonal average for the month of july is 87. Were forecasting temperatures similar to what we would see for the month of july. Its a one day shot of summer. The radars are clear we dont have to worry about precipitation well stay dry. Temperatures not too bad,monday. Wednesday, 77. Thursday, 66. Friday, 69. Today well top out somewhere around 67 or 68 once again, so close to yesterday. 49 all right. Dewpoint, 41. Pressure falling off 38. 38 inches. The wind are calm and we have a light breeze out of the southeast. The communicates on the water will communities on the water will stay cooler, mid to upper 50s. 52 in dover. 49 for philadelphia. 46 degrees in millville. Theres not much of a breeze inland. Thats how the day will play out. There could be the slightest breeze out of the south at 5 to 10 miles per hour. Satellite and radar we see clouds increasing from the west. Mostly cloudy skies and peeks of sunshine. Future tracker 6 confirms that. We dont have any green out there, well be dry today and dry tonight and pretty much dry tomorrow, as well. Early Morning Services look good, mostly sunny skies to the north and clouds to the south. 7 00 a. M. , the temperatures tomorrow are already close to 60 degrees if not a degree or two above that especially in the city. As the afternoon wears on, full sunshine south and east, mixture of sun and clouds north and west. Stop the clock at 4 00 were talking about temperatures in the mid 80s. The rain holds off, 7 00 p. M. Its dry, between 8 00 p. M. And 10 00 p. M. Well see spotty showers. If you do not see the shower during that time frame youll stay dry until wednesday afternoon. Today, increasing clouds and pleasant, 67 degrees a light breeze out of the south, southwest 5 miles per hour. Starting with out with sunshine, clouding up by afternoon, peeks of sun. Overnighter tonight, partly cloudy and mild, look at these numbers, 54 outlying suburbs, 60 for center city. The normal high for this time of the year is 64. Well be close to that overnight. Wind out of the west southwest at 5 to 10 miles per hour. Easter sunday, mostly sunny skies, Morning Services, 61 degrees, jersey shore, 57 or 58. So close, by lurch time, 78. 4 00 p. M. , 85 degrees feeling like summer. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, nice and quiet over the next few days, 67 degrees today. 85 tomorrow. And then 75 degrees for monday. Look for a combination of sun and clouds. Monday is the last of the summer weather for a while. Actually about two days, tuesday, partly sunny, wednesday, cloudy and showers, 67. The 70s return again by weeks end. Thursday, mostly cloudy, a shower or two is possible. Its not a wash, 75. Mostly cloudy friday, thunderstorm, high of 73 degrees. Thats nice. The normal is 64. Everyday is above that. Chocolate melt alert in effect for tomorrow. Reporter freeze the candy. 7 16 the time folks. Earth day is next week. In art of aging Tamala Edwards talks with an activist who is working to make philadelphia green for more than five decades reporter judy wicks proudly shows off the solar panels that are the main source of power for her home. Im trying to show my neighbors how affordable it is. Reporter the 65yearold has worked for justice and a Healthy Planet all her life from her hometown in pennsylvania and toville to villages in alaska. Indigenous people are connected to the earth. Reporter from the march on washington to the Standing Rock demonstrators she walked a Straight Line from the 60s to today. I protect what i love, whether its our democracy ornater, whether it is animals, community our childrens future. Reporter when she opened the white dog cafe in 1983. We brought food from local farms, we paid our employees a living wainl. We gave benefits to waiters. Reporter wicks challenges others to pick up the charge and become societys role models. We want philadelphia to be a green city. We kneed to lead the way in this. Tamala edwards channel 6 action news. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Maybe thats why weve been ranked highest in Customer Satisfaction by jd power 4 years in a row. And now you can love fios too. Get 150 meg internet, tv and phone. All for 79. 99 per month, for the first year with a twoyear agreement. Its the only internet with equal upload and download speeds. Cable only offers upload speeds that are a fraction of the download speeds. Plus get hbo for a year and free multiroom dvr service for two years. And Verizon Wireless customers can stream tv on the fios mobile app, datafree. Get the best. Go to getfios. Com and whether good morning, everybody, thank you for waking up with us. Saturday, 49 degrees, look at this picture courtesy of sky6 live hd. Beautiful shot, meteorologist chris sowers will help you plan your weekend in just a bit. Heres a look at whats happening in and around the area this week. Tomorrow is easter, what would easter be without an Easter Egg Hunt . You can get your hunt on early in new jersey cherry hill football stadium. Street park will be covered with 75,000 candy and eggs. All the fun begins at 10 00 a. M. This morning. Today marks the 70th anniversary to the day of Jackie Robinsons major league debut. Pennsylvania Convention Center will have a photo essay exhibit and screening of two documentary films and life size cut out of jackie in his croon form to take pick in his uniform to take pictures that will go on from 11 00 a. M. To 6 00 p. M. Today. Sports is next. Reporter welcome back everybody, 7 23, the warmest easter was on april 24, 2001. We hit 84. Tomorrow were draft ago high of 85. With forecasting a high of 85. If we manage to reach that mark it will be the warmest in 20 years. Either way you slice it will feel like summer tomorrow. Its thank to this warm front off the coast. Warm front slides through, overnight low is in the upper 50s, low 60s. Tomorrow, southwest wind, 85 degrees, all the shower activity holds off until late in the evening probably until 8 00 or so. Morning services around 60 in wildwood. Millville, 61. 60 in philadelphia. Watch what happens by afternoon with the southwesterly breeze, 84 by 4 30 in the city. 80 in dover, 70 degrees in wildwood. Gray,. Thanks for the update. Sports this morning, the phillies play the nationals in washington, d. C. The phils losing streak 4 games. Heres jeff skeverski. Reporter the phillies are cruising along with washington with the lead with aaron nolla on the mound they are in control until he exits stage left. He is sharp yesterday. Phillies gave him the lead to play with. Tommy joseph, bang two career hits beyounce strasburg both are homers. Rbi double, nats tie it at 2. It stays that way until the 10th inning. Gomez loses the closing job. Bryce harper scoring from first. Phillies lost a season high 4 in a row. They are back at it later today at 1 00 p. M. Sixers fans want to know when will the painful process be over and when will the sixers be back in the playoff . I dont know lets talk about the team and see who we draft and lets see ben simmons as a point guard well talk real. Were not going to blink and feel like rushed to go spend stupid money on something thats going to get us a result thats below the line so that we can feel good about a single season. Man, they need a playoff trip. Brown said his number one goal thisseason is to map out a plan for ben simmons so he is ready to be the point guard when next season starts. I think ben simmons has a good chance to be a matchup man. He is 610. If i say 64 it doesnt sound as wild. He is a transformation type of player potentially at that spot, not dissimilar to what magic brought to the point guard spot careers and years ago. Reporter are they compare simmons and Magic Johnson . Cant wait. Union have not won a match since last august, off to their worst start in major league soccer. 90th mining they are running out of 90th minute, they are running out of time. This is 53 yards away, are you kidding me, wow, over you on day blake and in. Union lose 2nill. They have not won a match since august, they are 04. Thats sports, im jeff skeverski have a great day. A nevada teen wants free Chicken Nuggets from wendys for years, to get it he will need to get a whole lot of help. They have great texture and flavor and many different sauce types. Reporter last week he tweeted to wendys how many retweets for free Chicken Nuggets. Less than a minute later, a response, 18 million him remember the picture loaded with superstars from the oscars in 2014, that picture, holds the record for most retweets at 3. 3 million. Carter will need five times that for a years supply of Chicken Nuggets. He said he will not give up. As of this morning he had 2. 9 million retweets. I just helped him out by retweeting. Come coming up on actin news, the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, stay woos were are alle aferltsdz. You may not even notice. Using unique mistpro technology, new Flonase Sensimist delivers a gentle mist to help block six key inflammatory substances that cause your symptoms. Most allergy pills only block one. And six is greater than one. Break through your allergies. New Flonase Sensimist a 52yearold man is accused of killing one of clients. Well tell you how he did it. A man is fighting for his life after a shooting overnight. One person is dead. Plus, travelers ran for cover after they thought they herd gunfire. We have more on what caused the panic and the noise. Lets go outside to chris sowers, chris i hear theres a chocolate melt in effect. Reporter temperatures will skyrocket into the 80s it will feel like july. It could be worse, it will not feel like the season. 48 in pottstown. 48 in malvern. Center city, 49. Warminster, 45. Quakertown, 40 degrees, fortescue, 51. Dover, 352. Cape may, 52 degrees. Satellite and radar we have cloud cover on city avenue this morning. Expect to see clouds throughout the day. That will limit the temperatures somewhat, well see the highs in the mid to upper 60s. Great lakes seeing wet weather this morning, most of that will miss us to the north. One or two showers could march in late in the evening tomorrow probably after 7 00 or 8 00 p. M. Easter egg hunt looking very, very nice. Forecast for today, cloudy skies, peeks of sunshine, very pleasant, though, high of 67 degrees. As gray mentioned the melted chocolate advisory alerts goes into effect tomorrow. The warmest easter i could find over the last 20 years was 2011 we hit 84. Were forecasting a high of 85. Next week rain chances are minimum the early part of next week. We see wet weather returning wednesday, thursday, friday, as the system stalls overtop of the delaware and lehigh valleys. The weekend looks dry, but things change next week. When i come back in a few minutes well talk about the wet weather heading this way next week and the unseasonable warm temperatures tomorrow. 7 32, the time this morning. An alleged drug dealer in

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