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WPVI Action News At 1230 PM January 29, 2018

Driver who Police Believe was intentionally trying to hit pedestrians in south philadelphia. The sints happened at broad incident happened at broad and bigler street. The suspect attacked the officer as he came upon the scene. The officer fired his service weapon. He was shot in the head and in critical condition. A 35yearold man in stable condition after being struck by the suspects car. Jesse hartnett recalled the moment he was shot. He said i knew he hit the artery and was losing blood. He remembered thinking that responding police cars needed to hurry up because he was in bad shape. Archer attacked officer in the name of isis. Patco high speed line has limited service after a problem shut the whole line down during the morning rush. A plane hit the electrical pole that hit the tracks. That took down the Central Power line forcing patco to spend service. Trains are still not running from lindenwald to broadway. Lets talk about the eagles who have arrived in minnesota for super bowl lii. Nick foles and carson wentz enjoyed a stroll through the mall of america. It is attached to the hotel that is the team headquarters. Action News News Team is there, as well with the eagles, look for live reports on action news at 4 00 p. M. All week long keep up with the eagles and the Action News Team online at 6abc. Com. Turning to the forecast, now, we may be closing out january on a cold and snowy note especially tomorrow morning as we look live outside, sky6 live hd showing you view of the beach at cape may. Cloudy skies and chilly temperatures right now, by this time tomorrow we may be dealing with a messy reminder winter isnt over yet. Outside we go to meteorologist Melissa Magee. Reporter yeah, rick, well have changes overnight tonight into tuesday. Its cloudy in philadelphia. 43. 44 in reading. 41 in the poconos. Down in cape may, 42. Dover, 43 degrees. A bit of a windchill to factor in with a northeastly wind. 35 in the city. Middle 30s for dover and cape may at this hour. The big picture on satellite and radar showing weve got an area of low pressure that is well offshore, but it is throwing back light rain showers i should say along coastal sexes of new jersey and sections of new jersey and moisture in delaware. We have snow east of great lakes and moving through the ohio valley. That will trigger the snowfall across the delaware and lehigh valleys. Future tracker 6 join you for the rest of the afternoon at 4 00 p. M. Today we have light rain mainly across coastal sections of new jersey and right through delaware. It continues and then it pulls away. Then as we get into tuesday morning, 8 00 a. M. , you notice the snow from west east direction from the poconos to lancaster, by 1 00 p. M. Its across the delaware and lehigh valleys. It is light in nature, but it will last for the majority of the day. Weve issued that accuweather alert. Snow arrives toward dawn west east direction, on and off snow throughout the day. A coating to two inches of snow is likely. It will be slippery for the i95 corridor for the commute tomorrow. We have more details in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. A viral video shows a 7yearold florida boy taken out of school in a handcuffs is raising eyebrows. Police say he was attacking a teacher and became violent. However, his parents think h was simply out of line. Reporter police in miami defending their action while the parents are crying foul. Do you think it was over the top . Too much. Reporter the boys mother recording the video is heard resuring her son everything is going to be okay. It happened on the thursday at the k through 8 center where the sevenyearold attacked one of his teachers after being told not to play with his food. The police were and they took him into custody. According to the police report, the boy attacked the teacher by repeatedly punching her on her back in the hallway and continued to fight the teacher grabbing her hair and pulling it towards him. Later in a statement, police say the action was warranted to prevent his erratic and violent behavior from bringing further harm to others or himself. I talked to my wife, i will do whatever is necessary to continue its education if at possible at home. I dont believe in the system any more. Reporter the students was taken to the hospital for an valuation and released. His father said there was a similar incident involving his son last year. This time around he has been suspended for ten days. In new york, Elizabeth Hur channel 6 action news. Much more ahead on action news 12 30 p. M. Four children facing deportation from the u. S. Get a show of Community Support to get an indication. One gives the super bowl to the patriots when action news comes right back. Theres a new warning about social media. New york times details how millions of cbilities accounts of fake even when they have real people and identities. New York Attorney general launched an investigation. Reporter from celebrities to high profile political figures. In the world of social media. The more followers you get, the more influence you have. There could be more to the loyal followers than meets the eye. One study finds 29 to 48 million of twitters reported active users are auto automated accounts. New york times investigation others are real people whose profiles are stolen by anonymous bot makers cruised used to sell counterfeit coins in the online of influence. A retail promises to accelerate your social growth by selling followers. Among its thousands of customers, reality tv stars and athletes and pastors and models. The Company Providing its clients with 200 million twitter followers, but the times said it found 3. 5 million are fake accounts with some taken from real people. We found over0,000 bot accounts. Reporter the company said they do not sell fake followers. If youre a prospective employer and you search for someone and you find they are retweeting adult content, they might not get the job. Reporter some of the high profile customers tell the times they have regrets about following followers. On his twitter account, the new York Attorney general said it will investigate into the company for the sale of bots. Somebody like twitter cant grow its base and its not a crime that will go away anytime soon. Now to Consumer Reports involving a popular eatery, pan panara is recalling cream cheese. The 2ounce containers are impacted. A recent sample tested positive for listeria. However there were no reported illness his. Super bowl lii by now you know the words fly eagles fly are inescapable across the delaware valley. How heard roll eagles roll. Weve down now were up now were going to kick toms butt that was cappy and lou who own the Greg Subiszak in elsmere, delaware with there their own version of the fight song. They need best friends for more than 60 years. You can imagine they will be watching the game closely sunday night. Keep your eagles and fan photos coming we love showing them off on action news, use the 6abc action when you post on social media. Get the music. The pig dressed in the patriots jersey, the undisputed winner in kelly and ryans version of super bowl prediction. The eagles pig gave a bit of a fight before the patriots took the win again. Maybe he was just hamming it up, sorry. Still ahead on action news 1 30. Now a check on the forecast as they look live outside, sky6 live hd showing the platt bridge. At lunchtime we have clouds overhead and snow tomorrow. Melissa magee has the update from accuweather when we come right back. For weeks now four undocumented children have been unable to set foot outside of a church in north philadelphia for fear of deportation. Today with the protection of Community Members and public officials, the children went to school. Jeanette reyes has the emotional story. Reporter this morning hernandez children were picked up to go to school from their new home at church of the advocate in north philadelphia. They are undocumented and setting foot outside the buildings could put them at risk of immediate arrest by ice and deportation. We think positively that everything comes out good and nothing bad happens. We talked to 13yearold katie and her 15yearold sister minutes before he had headed off to school. I asked if she was nervous, she answered yes because of what could happen. They decided to go to school, they are anxious, they got up at 5 00 a. M. To go to school. At first i was scared, but now i feel support. Feeling the islands back home in mexico, the family lived in philadelphia for two years. They were given deportationnoti. Theres notice last year. Its common practice these are sensitive areas, churches and schools. Today these four children, are going to deal with every single child in philadelphia has a right to do. To go to school and study and learn and come home and feel safe and score and joyful on these streets. Dozens of Community Members rallied behind them outside the building. Katie hernandez got motional as she tried to thank them. I feel like we all have to gather our courage and stand up for each other, because if we dont stand up for each other, we could end up in some pretty they could come after me or my kids. Reporter the family has an pending appeal in the Third Circuit court of the united states. The mother will attempt to find normalcy until a resolution is reached. Reporting in north philadelphia, Jeanette Reyes channel 6 action news. Meteorologist Melissa Magee back now with a closer look at the wintry forecast. Tomorrows rush hour could be a little bit sticky. Reporter i would say the afternoon, light snow showers will be around for the majority of the day, but very light in nature. Well talk about the details. Storm tracker 6 live double scan radar you can see were dry in philadelphia. Even into south jersey. Light rain there in delaware. Starting to press on in, its actually in association with an area of low pressure just off the coast. This will head off to the north and east later on this evening. Overnight into tuesday were tracking the snow. Picture live sky6 live hd from our Temple University camera looking at a nice shot of the center city skyline. The clouds are dominating on our monday. 43. The dewpoint 28. The atmosphere is dry to support any precipitation right now. Winds out of the northeast at 6 miles per hour. The pressure 3 1. 14 is holding steady. We have a windchill coming in at 35 degrees. Numbers north and west. 40 for slatington. 44 malvern. Center city, 43. Longwoods lower 40s. 43 in hammonton. Dover, 43. Satellite and radar we have an area of low pressure just offshore thats allowing for light rain thats pressing into delaware. This area of low pressure heads off to the northeast. The ohiore awaiting is out over valley. Snow showers are getting their act together, not a whole lot of moisture with this but working in a west east direction hitting us on tuesday. Its breezy and cooler than yesterday in philadelphia, coming in at 48. Clouds overnight tonight, late night snow is likely. Overnight low, 36 degrees. Future tracker 6 timing it out for you, 4 00 p. M. , rain confind to new jersey and delaware. 8 00 p. M. We have light rain showers as the area of low pressure departs. 7 30 a. M. We have snow starting to fill in from the poconos into lancaster by 9 30 a. M. 10 00 a. M. , the snow reaches the i95 corridor. Were tracking by 1 30 p. M. Tomorrow afternoon, periods snow off and on throughout the day. Temperatures are above freezing tomorrow, so were not expecting heavy accumulation and the roads will be wet. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, points north and west, a coating to an inch. A trace of snowfall in delaware. Lancaster, western berks county, extreme northwestern lehigh county, one to two inches of snowfall. Lets recap what to expect. Why we issued an accuweather alert. Were tracking light snow showers, a coating to two inches expected across the delaware and lehigh valleys and temperatures remaining above freezing. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, lots of clouds around today, high of 47. Light snow showers tomorrow at 35 it is a cooler day, bright, brisk and cold on wednesday, 36. Thursday, mostly cloudy, 47. Early rain and wet snow on fridays, 37. Partly sunny and cold on saturday. Up to 43. Party time on sunday , yes 43 degrees in philadelphia. Much colder in minneapolis for the big super bowl lii game. Do you know of any of the parties on sunday . Reporter right here on channel 6. That will not be a party. Opera philadelphia is kicking off the second half of the season with the a premier of a international sensation, karen rogers has 6abc loves the arts. Reporter its been held as the centurys most famous production. Written on skin follows a wealthy french land owner who becomes enraged with his 14yearold wifes love with an artist. She goes on a journey of discovery and rebillian and in the ends claims her own life. Reporter im excited. Everyone in the opera world talks about opera philadelphia. Reporter written on skin is written by george benjamin. Its been called a 21 century masterpiece. Its unlike anything ive seen or studied. Its been in every contemporary on are a house in europe. Reporter it will put a fresh take on the piece. He is pushing us to work beyond what opera stereo typically is. Reporter its the first staging of the on from in the u. S. In this production they are embracing color and bright blues and reds and gold leaf. The music and the story is so rich, i think the audience will live it. For tickets and showtimes visit the arts in phillyy. Org. For 6abc loves the arts, im karen rogers. She may be a patriot but she is an eagles fan at heart. For one day only the betsy ross house will replace the 13 star flag with eagles color. All visitors wearing birds gear will receive a dollar off admission and 20 off a single gift shop item, as well. As we counts down to super bowl sunday. A last look at the forecast meteorologist Melissa Magee. Reporter its cloudy today and temperatures are cooler than yesterday. Breezy by the afternoon. High temperature in philadelphia coming in at 47. Upper 40s for allentown. 48 degrees in reading. At the coast in cape may. Coming in at 41 degrees, were dry for the majority of the day, but if youre across coastal section of new jersey this evening, light rain even into delaware and were tracking light snowfall that comes in tomorrow. Our live coverage of super bowl lii continues at 4 00 p. M. Brian, sharrie, accuses ducis and jamie will be live from minnesota. Hear from the life long season ticketholder who played a role in the nfl summer draft. Thats it for us. Well see you later today at 4 00 p. M. , 5 00 p. M. , and 6 00 p. M. For Melissa Magee and sarah bloomquist, im rick williams. Well he later today. Have a nice afternoon. Announcer here we go. [ whistle ] announcer were getting you ready for sundays big game with the chews countdown to kick off. What happens when you combine buffalo sauce, turkey and pretzel . You get carlas cant miss, mind blowing snack. Then, the crusty lumberjacks are back. Lumberjacks, lumberjacks, lumberjacks. Announcer and theyre turning halftime into craft time. 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