Waiver lifting federal restrictions on foreign ships entering cargo on the island. Here is the latest on the devastation and the continuing relief efforts. Reporter crisis in puerto rico is growing more dire by the day. And vital aid is stranded at the main port. Food, water and medical supplies sitting in cardiovascular containers and the massive amount of donations from the u. S. Cannot get to the island. Its completely unacceptable. There are people that are in trouble and devastated and need the resources asap. The jones act has been seen as a hindrance to speeding up relief efforts. Under pressure this morning to do more to help the hurricane ravaged island President Trump waived the law and suggested the interest of shipping companies opposed to the waiver is considered. There are a lot of people that work in the shipping industry that dont want it lifted. On cnn blasted the delay the president showed again he doesnt give a dam about poor people and the people of color and the sob that rides around in air force one is denying servic puerto rico. A full week after the hurricane hit own 4 has electricity and only half drinkable water and 80 of telecommunications down and the governor is warning that the government is running out of of cash. Its hell absolute hell. The shipping industry lobbied hard about waiving the jones act and for now this is good for 10 days. Abc news washington. At Philadelphia International airport more people are heading down to puerto rico to help out. While others are flying in to escape. And even though they are safe now they cant stop thinking about what they left behind. It is very bad. The whole island is destroyed. There are no services of any kind. I hope that more aid comes and helps us because we need fuel. For the machines and for the hospitals. People are dying. And action news remains committed on reporting on the relief efforts, reporter chad pradelli travelled to texas during Hurricane Harvey to share how local First Responders joined in the efforts there. And brian taff was in naples riding out Hurricane Irma and now dann cuellar is on his way to puerto rico as the call for help becomes more urgent. His reports begin later this afternoon on action news at 4 00. In other news, power went out on a septa train and confused and worried passengers took matters into their own hands, they evacuated on to the tracks in the height of the evening rush a move that septa says put them in further danger and Katherine Scott spoke to passengers today. Reporter this is how amy commute ended waiting on the train in center city. It started when she got on her local station and made a stop at suburban station and then things starting going wrong. We stopped and lights when out and we lost air conditioning and it got hot really fast. An electrical breaker tripped on Paoli Thorndale train 2555. Carrying roughly 500 passengers. The train was on 20th street traveling south from center city and after a series of troubleshooting procedures it tripped again and eventually stopped. A flood of people came running down the aisles. People were coming up from the first two and we started hearing rumors of fire. Septa says there was no fire. Amy says it was difficult to hear the announcements on the packed trains, the conductors remained calm as did the passengers on the train. And then we realize there was a number of passengers on the track. They opened the windows and evacuated on to the tracks and septa had to stop all trains from 30th station and it could startled people and rush hour there is dangers to evacuating yourself the major one is trains running nearby. Dont leave the train until you have instructions from the crew. There is other means of eaggressiegress aside from leaving the train. There were four other cars on the train. Fire and crews were called in to gather up people from the tracks, those passengers and the ones like amy who remained on board were evacuated on to others trains. A man was shot and killed while he sat in his car in wilmington and the gunman got away. It happened at midnight at the parking lot of the brandywine apartment complex. The victim is a 33yearold man and the victims car actually coasted a short distance after the driver was shot and hit another car. A 30yearold man remains in Critical Condition after being shot in the back while trying to run away from robbers, police say the man was walking in the 1300 block of south 54th street and three men tried to rob him. They did in the get anything from the victim but they got away. A shoplifting scheme by a mother and son landed the pair in handcuffs. Donna hall and Nicholas Hall were arrested at a walmart. Officers determined that the missing child did not exist. That hall made up the story to distract employees so her son could shoplift. Turning to the forecast we are cooling down a bit. At least a bit cooler temperatures today and tomorrow and this weekend it could fell down right chilly. And karen rogers is here with all the details and change tomorrow morning. Its definitely feeling cooler tomorrow morning and right now temperatures range from 8 and 18 degrees cooler than they were at this point yesterday. Lets look at the wind gusts, that is one thing that youll notice it feels cooler because of the gusty wind. A 28 Miles Per Hour wind gust in the poconos and 67 degrees in quakertown in pottstown and 76 in coatesville and malvern. In new jersey, 74 in browns mills and 76 in vineland and 77 in tuckahoe. 78 in brigantine right now as you step outside feeling good, quite a change from yesterday. Satellite 6 along with action radar showing that we have got sunshine over our area nice and clear, we have the clouds off the coast and clouds to the west but nothing right now on the i95 corridor. Looking nice and sunny. Here are the dew points and that is the real difference, yesterday we were sweating it out with the dew points and0ppe 40s in allentown and giving the idea that the humidity is dropping and going lower throughout the day. That means it is nice and comfortable out here. Feels good as you head out right now and later tonight quite a big change and the wind gusts you see are dying down and temperatures drop into the 50s for the first time in a while. Talking about that in the seven day coming up. The 50s wow thank you. Students in overbrook section listen to a talk as they guide them for the future. The Clifford ScottGreen Council kicked off the clean mentoring series at Overbrook High School and they heard from lawyers, judges and government officials its designed to help High School Seniors interested in going ton college. They say it sounded like a bomb exploded when a rock slide came crashing down at Yosemite National park. He published the first issue of playboy in 1953 and rose to worldwide fame. We look at the life of hugh hefner. Eligible for medicare . Thats a good thing, but it doesnt cover everything. Only about 80 of your part b medical expenses. The rest is to you. So consider an aarp Medicare SupplementInsurance Plan, insured by Unitedhealthcare Insurance Company. Like any of these types of plans, they could save you in outofpocket medical costs. Call Unitedhealthcare Insurance Company today to request a free decision guide. With these types of plans youll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients. 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Simpson is at the final week of his prison sentence and the plan is in place to spring simpson as early as monday. The 70yearold becomes eligible for parole until october 1st. But they do not handle releases on weekends and he spend nine years behind bars for an Armed Robbery conviction. Hugh hefner has died at the age of 91. The polarizing playboy founder built an empire of movies and tv. And a look back at his life and legacy. Was himself a playboy, businessman and philanthropist and american icon. Lots of people date lots of girls. I date them all at the same time. The Company Released a statement saying that hefner peacefully passed away from Natural Causes at his home and the playboy mansion surrounded by loved ones. And hell be remembered from his tv shows and playboy penthouse and playboy after dark and the girls next door on e. In 2011 hefner was was asked on cnn how he would like to be remembered. Someone that played a positive part in changing the sexual believes of tis time. And the cliche that described a man that in 1953 founded Playboy Magazine with investors including his mom and the global brand that turns over a billion dollars a year and on the covers, James Mansfield and Pamela Anderson and Jenny Mccarthy and marilyn monroe. And 63 years later, still going strong. Hefner claimed to fight for the sexual liberation of women and us all through playboy. Many think he was just object if iing women that debate may never end. Gloria stein ham wrote he was exploited women under the guise of and both teachers from nebraska, he served during world war ii writing for a military newspaper before college and that now legendary publishing career. He is survived by his third wife crystal and four Adult Children and and cooper the current chief operating officer of Playboy Magazine. He will be remembered for more he changed the face of america. Karen is back with a check of the accuweather forecast. Feeling more seasonable. Autumnal. Your new favorite word. Right now stormtracker 6 live double scan around here the area. We are dry now and looking good out there. We are feeling good but man is it breezy. Lets go outside. Lets see what is looks like right now, sky 6 hd looking live down at cape may down at the shore. We have the live view and continue to have the high risk of rip countries, its a Beautiful Day and people are sitting near the surf. Dont go into the water though. And enjoy it from the beach, if you can. Lets look at the headlines what to expect. Cooler nights coming in starting with tonight and temperatures in the low 50s in the suburbs and 56 in the city and when you wake up tomorrow you feel a change and tracking a saturday shower and overall a sunny dry mild trend that starts on sun and youll see that in the exclusive accuweather forecast. And we are average for this day but not as warm. That is for sure. The dew point dropped way down 50 degrees and winds from the north none west sustained at 18 and the pressure is rying and the ocean temperature is 74. Check out the wind gusts if you have spent any time outside 31 miles in Atlantic City and 26 in allentown and 28 in the poconos. And i was standing outside in the city and we are not reporting a wind gust at philadelphia, it was windy. And yes we have the clouds to the west and Tropical Storm maria continuing to pull away from the coastline but sunshine where we are now and that brings us up above average, and normally 73 today and up to 79 this afternoon and 77 for your high in reading and 78 in wilmington and along the coastline temperatures in the upper r comfortable bright and breezy. And sunshine the whole way out 4 00, 76 and 6 00, 74 degrees and dipping down to 69 at 8 00. And tomorrow low 70s. Youll feel a real change come tomorrow and then a reenforcing shot of colder air friday into saturday and that triggers a couple of showers, ill show what you that looks like advancing this to later on. 10 00 tomorrow night showers are forming in the Lehigh Valley and the Early Morning hours on saturday, you get a couple of showers moving through and not a big rain maker and looking at the seven day that is the only day you are a shot at a couple of showers, a dry time and time to wash the car and water the garden. Friday is a crisp start and lots of sunshine and feeling cool and 72 and should be dry when yom kippur begins at sun down and friday night into saturday a couple of showers and cool for the temple game, 69 degrees and sunday october sunshine and 71 and yes its october already. 74 on monday and sunny skies and tuesday staying nice and dry and we keep the pattern going, with temperatures above average at 76 and making it up to the upper 70s by wednesday and it starts to turn even warmer. Okay karen thank you. Well, its another all new night of prime time tv on 6 abc. Tonight its the return of tg im t. Alicia vitarelli is at the big board with the most anticipated premiers. Three hours of nonstop action, first two hour premier of greys anatomy and then how to get away with murder. The thought a reset button like really see who people are. And they are going to evolve in a way that i think will make the audience lean in. How to get away with murder is back and only this time the keating five are the keating four. Tonight analise and her students try to pick up the pieces as they try to face an uncertain future. That is good news how do you know . Its like 4 signs on yelp. She had money coming in that means they didnt disbar here. Or making a scene when we deliver bad news. We see all the moving parts but of course, as it happens in shonda land everyone is trying to figure their way out and moving their lives forward they eventually get sucked right back into each other. And before the twisty premier of how to get away with murder greys anatomy returns for the 14th season after the explosive cliff hanger they say that grays will go back to the romantic comedy route. No, your face is perfect. I mean great i have there is a lot of just a lot of new engo coming to the show. A lot of comedy and a return to the early rom come vibes, because as much as these characters have been through and loved and felt their pain going through the grief and trauma and the loss and everything there is a lot of fun. We like fun. By the way greys anatomy celebrates the 300 episode this season and the two hour season premiere starts tonight at k followed by the premier of how to get away with murder and action news at 11 00. And scandal fans dont worry they will be back next week for their final season. Meet Steve Sweeney. Hes a doubledipping pension padder. Doubledipping pension padder he had two government jobs, two paychecks and padded his pension along the way. Hes a doubledipping pension padder now hes making over 300,000 a year as a lobbyist and a senator. Doubledipping pension padder so hes all set thanks to you, the taxpayer. Which is why Steve Sweeney had no problem voting to raise your taxes 145 times, including the largest gas tax hike in history. Sounds about right, coming from a. Doubledipping pension padder Mother Nature can do wild things in the desert this may have looked like a torn but its a dust devil. This one was pretty big it was spotted by people driving along interstate 10 in tempe outside of phoenix. It looks fake. That is really cool. You see bedroom talk about dust did he ill. All right one founal check of the forecast. We have gusty winds out there lets look at the temperature profile. What to expect. Lots of sunshine and temperatures closer to where they should be today. Your high today 79 at 2 00 we are 76 and temperatures dip at 8 00, 78 and the middle of the night 59 degrees and overnight clear and cool and less wind dipping down to the low 50s in the suburbs, and when you wake up youll need the sweater or light jacket. Thank you. Well, coming up on action news at 4 00, we take you inside of accuweather hard quarters part of our Forecasting Team for decades now. 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