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WPVI Action News At 4PM October 31, 2017

A package at the home and the front door was open and when the Delivery Driver looked inside he saw him on the floor bleeding profusely. The delivery manueled for help and the neighbor, julio came over and called 911 and held his hand until paramedics arrived. I asked him who did it and he said some young guy who rang my door bell asking for a cigarette and then pulled out a knife and stabbed him repeatedly in the upper torso. And he is listed in stable condition after undergoing surgery. She would not understand why someone would do this to a sweet and loving member of this community. He is a gentle soul that loves his family and says i will not feel safe until the person that did this is caught. Once again it is believed that at tacker made away with nothing but the gold necklace around the victims neck. Anyone with information is asked to call police. Reporting live from allentown, walter perez, channel 6 action news. Thank you. We have this into action news. Formal charges are filed in connection with the Police Involved shooting out sized the king of prussia mall. Caleb jackson is facing charges after a shooting outside of the mall on sunday. Upper merion Police Confirmed he is suspect for a carjacking and robbery in newcastle on friday. In pennsylvaniasville, investigators trying to figure out what led up to a murder at an apartment complex. That the suspect stabbed and attacked his victim last night. Bob brooks is live now with the details on this story today. Reporter hi sharrie, we were here when the suspect came out of the Police Department and i got a chance to speak with him and asked him what in the world happened out there. Coming out in an orange jump suit and handcuffs and officers on each side. Pennsville police say he is 31yearold dante spence and i got a chance to ask him about the accusations against him. Police say you stabbed a man and beat him over the head is that true. That is not of your business bro. Can you tell us why frnls that is none of your business brother. And police say that pence is responsible for killing gary carter last night in pences apartment on meadow road and he stabbed and beat him to death. He would flip out sometimes and smash stuff in there. That is ann his next door neighbor. This is what she heard. Like someone was smacking weights or something. Like a bar bell set. Boom boom boom. And i said what are you doing and he said im having an episode. She didnt think anything was wrong. That wasnt until Police Showed up later. She says spence was not hard to find and cooperative with the investigation. He knew something was wrong and spoke to us about what had occurred and advised of his rights and made some statements and brought back here and processed. Right now there is no word on a motive but only an altercation between the two men, now pence faces murder charges. Bob brooks, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Four people were rushed to the hospital after a house fire in the june yacht section of philadelphia. The flames broke out at 3 30 on the 3800 block of bennington street and firefighters got there heavy smoke was pouring from the row home and at least two children are among the injured and treated for smoke inhalation and the red cross was called to the scene to help people impacted by the fire. Time for a check of the forecast on this halloween day. Kids are eager to hear what awaits for them nothing too scary lots of treats and brilliant blue sky and windy this afternoon but that calms down this evening. 60 for a high temperature, one degree above the normal of 19 degrees and feels cool with the wind and turning cool as the trick or treaters head out in the next few hours. And up from yesterdays high of 57 degrees and high clouds early on whisk their way east of new england setting up for the clear sky this evening and no real complaints. If you head out trick or treating or giving out candy and opening up the door its clear and cool and west wind is lighter this afternoon 5 to 10 Miles Per Hour. And 53 degrees 6 00 is your average temperature and 9 00 temperatures dropping to 48 degrees. Then the numbers plummet overnight from midnight to 9 00 a. M. Wednesday morning, areas of frost in the Lehigh Valley and berks county and also interior south jersey and some counties could see frost tomorrow morning as temperatures drop into the 30s, one more chilly day and then a big recovery in the temperatures at the end of the week well show you the numbers in the full accuweather forecast. Thank you. The nfl trade deadline came and went a matter of minutes ago. And the eagles made a move pickling up a running back from the miami dolphins. Ducis rogers is joining us now. This has fans excited. Part of the super bowl push, the birds we expected would update the offensive line and shook everyone for picking up a pro bowl running back in jay ajay. He picked up 1200 rushing yards last seen and is on pace to go 1,000 yards again but this season no touch downs and he can be a hot head and could be disruptive and called out for the dolphins Coaching Staff for not being all in. The eagles say they have done their homework. In this league you do business with people you trust. And we feel like we have a good understand what was going on there. And also a good understanding what we have in our locker room and the chemistry on this team. We wouldnt bring anyone that would disrupt Team Chemistry and we feel confident and comfortable with the player. Ajay is only 24 years old. And here is an interesting point. The eagles and dolphins trained together during the offseason, preseason and the eagles started to scout him back then. Thank you ducis. Time for a first check of the action news report. Matt pellman is in the traffic center. Fire up the broom sticks time to head home for witches brew. Looking live at the schuylkill expressway we start the same way we started yesterday afternoon with an eastbound accident around south street. The scene is at 30th street station and you see the major eastbound backlog behind that accident scene ahead at south, one of the two lanes is blocked and same as yesterday afternoon, youre parked from the eastbound boulevard to this point at the vine street expressway south. And westbound is backing up as well toward the roosevelt boulevard and then the northbound boulevard extension is jammed because of third rush hour in a row a northbound accident up near wissahickon. And its the left lane. Extra heavy on the boulevard extension off the schuylkill. And that is not all. Northbound around c street a crash on the boulevard and the southbound side we had one at woodward and one southbound at rising sun. That is four accidents already on the roosevelt boulevard. And a broken down creek at the kelly drive. And the waze app on this holiday afternoon, and a crash along Lancaster Pike close to ole wilmington road and the old traffic flow its jammed there as well. So already headaches and scary situations on this halloween. Well check it again in the next half hour. Thank you. Next on action news at 4 00. New questions for two boaters rescued after months at sea and officials are looking into details about their story that they say are not adding up. A clever halloween tradition at one school in bucks county the educational twist on this fun holiday. Alright, off you go. Casual fridays at Buckingham Palace . Surprising. Whats not surprising . How much money nathan saved by switching to geico. Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. I want to get back to breaking fuse out of new york city in Lower Manhattan where witnesses say that a man drove a rental truck down the bike lane and ran over several victims and at least two people are confirmed dead from all of this and at least four others injured as well. The governor, Governor Cuomo and the mayor of new york city are heading to the scene and the scene spans for blocks here and we are told that one person is in custody. And police recovered a fake weapon from the scene. There were reports from witnesses that the driver of that rental van shot something out the window and the police say the weapon was in fact, fake. All this have happening near the west side highway near tribeca. Near the world trade center. A developing area. Well bring you the latest as we get it. Two hawaiian boaters that said they survived nearly six months lost at sea are answering questions about their story. The coast guard says they never activated their emergency beacon that would have brought them to their location in minutes. They chose not to use it because they were not in imminent danger. Even though they said they were close to giving up and would have died had it been one more day. And adding to the list weather experts have no record of the big storm the women claimed they sailed through at the beginning of their trip. President trump took to twitter to try to distance himself from a Campaign Adviser that admitted to lying to the fbi about his contacts with russian intermediate areays. In respond to president tweeted this. Few people knew the young low level volunteer named george who has already proven to be a liar p details of his guilty plea and arrest were revealed in Court Documents unveiled yesterday. Meantime, trumps former Campaign Manager and his business associate rick gates were charged on money laundering. And fema official says they have nothing to do with approving a pricey no bid contract to restore power in puerto rico. That contract is at the center of a controversy asking if political connections came into play here. The head of the agency brock long told congress that there ways lot wrong with the controversial 300 Million Contract that was awarded to White Fish Energy holding. Its based in a Small Montana townhome to interior secretary ryan zincy and that they only learned about the deal after it was signed by the board of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Company last month. Just days before Hurricane Maria hit. Fema would not have agreed to the language let me be clear about that and raised the red flag and said we are not sure if this is a sole source contract and long stretched this was not a fema contract and now become the subject of an fbi investigation. White fish has denied any wrongdoing here as has zincy. Thank you. New Jersey State Police officially have a new leader. Lieutenant colonel Patrick Callahan is sworn in today. Callahan enlisted in the state police in april of 1995 and served as Deputy Superintendant of operations. And led the Recovery Bureau after super storm sandy. Members of the Philadelphia City council are facing a harsh reality. Five councilmen and women spear abced the life of a poverty stricken family to understand what it is like to survive on minimum wage salary. And he played the role of a 17yearold boy with a single mother that earned 278 a week. We are here to experience what we dont have to experience but many of our constituents live every single day. The organize irs of today events say that philadelphia has a poverty rate of 26 . Now to the accuweather forecast on this halloween. We spent a good bulk of the morning figuring out how to bundle up and preserve the integrity of the holiday. Under the costume some how. Its going to be chilly but typical. Not raining and the winds are calm down so pretty good. Outside of the window here in the Weather Center live on sky 6 hd penns landing you see the tint to some of the trees there. Finally in center city trying to get a glow, very late this year in kind of heading into the fall season. But there was quite a chill setting up tonight especially in the suburbs. 54 degrees in the Lehigh Valley. And same for reading and 57 trenton and 58 in philadelphia. And 61 degrees in millville and dover 61. As we look at the evening here hour by hour with the temperatures, the trick or treat forecast again the winds will calm down and stay clear and temperatures start in the 50s and as we get later into the evening hours, you see about 7 00, 8 00, near 50 degrees and near 40 in the suburbs by then and midnight temperatures around 45 degrees for the city and already in the 30s for many of the suburbs. Satellite 6 along with action radar the high clouds continue to move to the north and to the west and northeast. So we are setting up shop here for that clear sky. Front to the north and west remains there but tomorrow it will throw more clouds our way especially in the afternoon. For tonight mostly clear and chilly at freezing by morning in allentown, 33 reading and that is where there will be wide frost around and 34 in trenton and 42 in philadelphia and 42 for dover. As we look at the calendar for the month. The last day of october. And quite a warm month it has been. Today one of the abnormal days where temperatures in the afternoon were below normal. The month running 6. 5 degrees above normal. Tied for the warmest object in philadelphias history. But after todays cool down, it could be the second warmest outside of 2007. The warmest october on record tomorrow november the new month. Could be showers and cool with temperatures in the upper 50s and there is some of that sun first thing in the morning between 6 00 and 7 00 and high clouds take over north and west around lunch time and then into the afternoon we are socked into the gray here and again could be a spinning shower around but nothing too heavy. The four day at 4 00, tomorrow 56 for a high. Cloudy with the afternoon shower in spots and milder with sun returning thursday afternoon back to the 70s and mid70s for friday, very warm could be an isolated shower in the afternoon and then cloudy and cooler come saturday maybe a late shower, 60 degrees and sharrie a reminder that we turn the clocks back an hour before you head to bed. See you in a bit. You may monitor what your children are doing online. Do you know who is talking to them. Action news goes inside of one particular app posing as a teenager, here is a preview of the special report at 11 00. Im action news reporter, chad pradelli, a Delaware County family learned of potential dangers of the social messaging app kick. He wooed her and was nice to her. And was befriending her on this application. A friendship that ended in alleged rape. Well show you how quickly older men preyed on our decoy account and the warning from a devastated family. Tonight on action news at 11 00. At longhorn, step into wood. Stone. Steak. Dont prepare a meal for yourself. Prepare yourself for a meal. Feast on one of longhorns steakhouse cuts. 12 oz new york strip, centercut flos filet, for a limited time, 14 ounce delmonico. The feeling. The flavor. The place. Longhorn steakhouse. You cant fake steak. She even now. Anything slow her down. And aetna is moving Medicare Advantage plans forward right along with her. We offer 0 monthly plan premiums. And a limit on outof pocket medical costs you pay each year. Call aetna today and well send you a 10 reward card with no obligation to enroll. Because getting older clearly isnt what it used to be. We spotted lots of mini superheroes in t. Airy showed off their costumes on parade. All the eager trick or treaters had their candy bags out and ready to collect. Kids across the area wore their Halloween Costumes to class and one group of students in bucks county that put a special twist on the holiday its about creativity and vocabulary. Katherine scott has the story. Reporter building costumes and vocabulary at Charter School in bensalem. Edible electricity students pick words and become them. You take it literal you have a dog with a watch. Halloween you can wear a costume but youre not allowed to but can you have fun learning about vocabulary words. Its inspired by a Childrens Book and for 15 years the school has vocabulary day on halloween the popular tradition that gets the whole student body involved. Its halloween but not all of our students celebrate that, and give them a chance to celebrate what they learn in school. Similar to halloween. And they believe that the addition after exercising like this makes for a strong student. They get to look up the word and write the word and learn what the word means. And a fun way to talk about words and their usage and sentences. Its number and an educational opportunity. Kids learn about their own words and learn about others on the way. Love love love writing stories. And a lot of times my stories this dialog, instead of saying said said said. If you have a bigger vocabulary you know replied and inquired. And we continue to get new information about the unfolding situation in new york city this afternoon. We learn that at least six people are confirmed dead as a result of this incident. The Truck Driving down the bike lane in the citys tribeca section. A massive investgation is underway and well have the latest coming up after this break. ai device welcome home, gary, how was your day. And like this. 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