Accu Weather Forecast, melissa make sure you have wet weather gear on stand bias we get throughout the rest of the evening and especially tomorrow morning. Storm tracker six live double scan radar showing we have rain across much of the delaware and lehigh valleys with the heavier pocket setting up to the south of fill a and south of the i95 corridor and wilmington delaware and areas in south jersey. Street level with storm track er six, you can see that rain, and i95, and wilmington , and also moving in salem heavier pockets to the west of elmer. Moist tour as well across south jersey, so this will continue to push on through as we are actually tracking an area of low pressure to the south with southerly surge of moisture. We have more wet weather on the way for rest of tonight. Flood watch has been issued, it goes up into effect at 6 00 g right through the rest of our weekend. One to 2 inches of rain likely with mostly higher amounts setting up along i95 corridor future tracker six taking you through rest of tonight, 10 00 y rain across the area and even as you wake up tomorrow morning, 6 00 oclock, 7 00 in the morning you want see pockets moving in the poconos, allentown, reading and unless to wilmington. We will talk about what we can expect and why we issued that accu weather alert for sunday. Period of rain on the way on and off for rest of our weekend. Heaviest will arrive as we get into overnight tonight and sunday morning. One to 2 inches is likely but locally we can find 3 inches which is a big concern for poor drainage areas and also some low lying areas as well. Weve got more details coming up with the full and exclusive accu Weather Forecast, walter. A lot of water, thanks, melissa. Action news and accu weather will be tracking it throughout the weekend. We will continue to have updates all throughout tonight and on six abc. Com. An inmate who was just released from the cure ran fromhold correctional facility is recovering after being shot by a prison guard during an attempted carjacking. Action News Reporter bob brooks joins us from the facility from the holmesberg section of the city with much more on this case, bob. Reporter yeah, walter hard to believe this one, police say as soon as this inmate got out of jail he committed another crime, going after a corrections officer. To start with the good news, that corrections officer is okay. Really what this has done is spark debate we find out, we found out that had been ongoing between the local Police Officers union and Prison Department on where people can park when they come up here. He is 26 yearold jamal bennet , according to police he was released from the curan fromhold correctional facility yesterday, they say he didnt even make it off the property, before committing yet another crime. Last night, police say he set his sights on a corrections officer and, finishing up a shift trying to get to his car philadelphia prison commissioner blanch carney briefed us this afternoon. She said officer under attack was 27 year veteran michael m erittay that bennet was trying to steel his car. While being pummeled he was able to grab his gun. Police say meritay may have saved his life by shooting bennet in the chest. At that point correctional staff responded, the police responded, and medics responded. And good news is he will be okay, but this has been brought to the forefront an ongoing issue between local co s union and philadelphia prisons department, that is inmate, their families and guests parking in the same lot as employees do, and local Union Representative alread iens owe north released a statement in part reading that sadly commissioner of prisons will put an inmate family and visitors first before the safety of the employees, and no other prison allows visitors to park with correctional staff but the Philadelphia Department of prisons does. I read the commissioner that statement this was part of her response. The parking arrangement and the shared parking with civilian and staff at the house of corrections has been in place for over 20 years. Reporter she says parking for visitors is mostly directed to be out on state road. She also said that more patrols will most definitely be added after this. I think all staff, safety into account. Im responsible for them. When we see that there is a situation that presents itself and were able to correct it and address it, we do. Reporter the commissioner again, says that the procedures, and how it is all done up here is all going to be reviewed. Also for bennet, the inmate, he was shot in the chest and he is in Critical Condition but he is expected to survive, and, of course, he will be facing new charges after this reporting live, from holmes berg bob brooks channel six action news. Truly disturbing story. Thanks, bob. Police arrested a man suspect of trying to set fire to a Police Station in south jersey. Investigators say Shawn Scherer is a person seen in this Surveillance Video recorded outside Galloway TownshipPolice Department in early december. The person in the recording, tried to light a glass bottle containing an accelerant and then threw it at the front of the doors there bottle shattered bye did not ignite. Series charge with aggravate add tempted arson and criminal mischief. Man from Hamilton Township has been charged in connection with the death of his four monthold son, on january 29th , police were called to the home of jose roj as in mays landing on reports of an unresponsive child. R o. J. As claims he fell off the bed, and child was brought to Childrens Hospital of philadelphia, but sadly passed away february 4th. Doctors say, that the child suffered hemorrhages consistent with Blunt Force Trauma to the head. Thirtyfive yearold man is being treated for burns, covering nearly half of his body. Following a house fire, in the juniata section of philadelphia. The fire started in the kitchen of a basement apartment on the 4200 block of palmetto street, victim is listed in Critical Condition at Temple University hospital, burn unit, there is no word on how the fire started. Fire, also heavily damaged a home on the 1600 block of hazel avenue in the cobbs creek section of the philadelphia. It broke out shortly after 3 00 a. M. But was under control in 20 minutes. Two residents safely escaped on their own, no word yet on a cause here yet either. One car crash in upper moreland early this morning, took down some power lines, in the area. Car hit a pole, at masons mill and byberry road at about 2 30 a. M. Bringing down those utility poles. The driver was not injured, but the peco crews a few hours to get the power restored to the area. Well, it has been nearly a week since the eagles won the seeper bowl and celebration is far from over. We found quite a few diehard fans, they are all diehard fans, out and about still reveling in the big win over patriots. Action News ReporterTrish Hartman joins us live from outside of the Tattoo Arts Convention in center city where fans are finding permanent ways to display their love for the birds, trish. Reporter well, walter this is place to be this evening, take a look at the line to get in. It wrapped around the Convention Center all the way down to the corner at race street. Here at the philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention there has been a request for eagles tattoos for those fans who want to commemorate this historic super bowl win. We spoke to one fan who said it was a perfect way to celebrate. A big green nine on the leg of the super fan christian du field to forever remember super bowl performance of quarterback nick foles. That to is on here forever and no matter how oldy get, i know, nick foles, let us to the promise land and we got that w. Reporter for those who didnt want to do something aspermias a tattoo plenty of other events gave people the chance to show their eagles pride, in Plymouth Meeting a few of the super bowl champion players made appearances at sports shop in Plymouth Meeting mall, rodney me clean, and others, signed autographs and met with excited fans n manayunk folks stopped by Nichols Building to sign a 8 foot tall greeting card that will be delivered to the eagles. Fans enjoyed taking pictures with the card and entering to win raffles from local businesses. It was organized by manayunk development corporation. And acme on red lion road folks gathered to win eagles gear and acme presented a big check to the Eagles Charitable foundation, more than 20,000 was donated to the Eagles Organization which helped children who need vision care and kid with autism. And if you are brave enough to permanently mark the occasion, with a tattoo, then, at the tattoo convention, it continues through sunday. Reporting live outside the pennsylvania Convention Center im Trish Hartman for channel six action news. Walter. Still much more to come on action news a Basketball Team, so their star player could be on the field with them. Also law makers in california, has been an out spoken advocate of the me too movement is facing allegations that she groped one of her staff members. Next another white house staffer has stepped down following Domestic Violence allegations. A second high profile white house staffer has resign , following allegations of Domestic Violence. Without mentioning either staffer by name though President Trump is appearing to support both men, say there is no recovery for falsely accused. Abc dario, has more. Reporter speech writer david sorenson, stepped down after his exwife accused him of being violent and emotionally abusive while they were married. He denies allegations, his departure comes just days after staff secretary rob porters resignation. Porters two exwifes accused him of spousal abuse, one releasing a photo of herself with the black eye that she said porter caused. Porter denies claims. President trump appeared to be coming to the defense of men accused of Sexual Misconduct or abuse tweeting peoples lives are being shattered and destroyed by a mere allegation , his tweet didnt mention either staffer by name but yesterday he was clear about how he felt about porter he is also a very sad. He also as you probably know, he says he is innocent, and i think you have to remember that. Reporter meanwhile white house decided not to release 10 page memo from democrats on the house intel committee. Memo is in response to the republican memo that claimed to improprieties that the d o. J. And fbi. On the fbi and d o. J. Raised security concerns about releasing both memos, the president released the g. O. P. Memo despite objections. I think it just shows that this white house goal was not transparency, it was not transparency it was how do i get a document out there to help me politically. Reporter president in a tweet calling the democratic memo very political along response memo which they knew because of sources and methods and more would have to be heavily redacted. He said if the memo is redone in proper form it may eventually be released. Dario altsinger, abc news. State law maker in callus on unpaid leave of absence of being accused of groping a former legislative staffer a semmably woman Christine Garcia has been out spoken supporter of the womens rights and me too movement begins Sexual Harassment but a former staffer says that after a 2014 softball game, a seemingly drunk garcia made unwanted advances on him. She moved her hand up to my up are back and then she dropped her hand to my butt and then squeezed and then at that point i knew that this had gotten, you know in, a direction i didnt want to it go in at all. As i walk passed her she grabbed my crouch. Reporter in a statement garcia says im certain difficult not engage in the behavior im accused of, however, as i said before, any claims about sexual h must be seriously. South korean president moon jay in has been invited to north korea for meeting with kim jong u. N. Invitation was extended by his sister during a lunch at south korean president ial palace in sewell. His sister is in south korea for the olympics f u. N. Accepts the invitation it would be first meeting between north and south korean leaders in more than 10 years. Vicepresident mike pence who is unless south korea does not believe that meetings or the unified korean olympic teams change anything. On board his flight home pence said he is confident that south korea and japan will continue to join the u. S. In putting pressure on north korea to abandon its Nuclear Ambitions and stop its human rights abuses. Much more to come on action news tonight a touching life lesson for a Basketball Team with the realization of the value of family over cost of winning. Next latest on the flu and new concern for people affect. Strummed guitar you cant experience the Canadian Rockies through a screen. You have to be here, with us. Upbeat music travel through this natural wonder and get a glimpse of amazing, with a glass of wine in one hand, and a camera in the other, aboard rocky mountaineer. Canadas Rocky Mountains await. Call your travel agent or rocky mountaineer for special offers now. Health check at 5 00 there is yet another new twist to the bad flu season a second way of flu infections. It has happen in the delaware and lehigh valleys for weeks, cases of the b strain are rising nationally even as though with influenza a are dropping. Angie, from texas was one of those, she. The the flu around christmas and then got better. But month later 58 yearold woman was in the er with a different strain and what became deadly complications. I left just a few minutes, thought everything was going to be okay, and then i got a phone call that she had just passed. My goodness. Double whamy, cdc is urging everyone with the flu who did not get vaccinate todd get a flu shot as soon as they are well. B strain does in the rise until late winter or early spring. Time for a check of the accu Weather Forecast with meteorologist Melissa Magee. It is raining and only just getting started. Rain is sticking with us throughout the rest of our weekend, walter. Heaviest moves in later tonight and tomorrow morning which is why we have issued that accu weather alert. Heres a picture outside sky six live in hd looking at ben franklin bridge, or trying to look at ben franklin bridge, visibility is certainly low, if you are traveling along i95, right now, were actually down to 1. 7 miles in the city because of that low level moisture and heavy rain mopping through. Storm tracker six live double scan radar 3d showing a frontal boundary moving through. We are tracking low pressure over kentucky, and tennessee that will work its way from the southeasterly northeast direction as we get in the second half of our weekend w that, heavier moisture moves in by sunday morning. Right now, in philadelphia it is 47, milder to the south, and 52 in millville, 51 in Atlantic City and 40 degrees off to the north and west in allentown. Looking at 24 hour temperature change it is milder in philadelphia, by 9 degrees, and then this same time yesterday, 14 degrees warmer in millville and in Atlantic City. Up to 18 degrees mild inner beach hen then it was just 24 hours ago. Satellite six with action radar showing you we have got moisture overhead right now. Heaviest right now to the south of wilmington, press nothing to area of south jersey. There is also moisture back down to the south, so again, were track ago this area have low pressure that works its way northwarped as we get in the overnight hours and into sunday morning which why is that accu weather alert has been issued and we have that flood watch up as well. For the rest of tonight we are tracking a soaking, gets mild, we will dip down to 47 or hold steady in philadelphia for overnight lows, 42 and lancaster, 48 in cape may. Overnight low in dover falls down to just 50. Mild night. Future tracker six showing you by midnight we have periods of heavy rain overhead and as we look into 6 00 oclock in the morning the pockets have are are moving across poconos, allen allentown, reading and wilmington and continues right through tomorrow afternoon. And then tapering as we get into two or 3 00 oclock with left over rain overhead. Flooding concern is on the way for tomorrow, the ground is pretty frozen, because of it has been cold and ground is hard, meaning any excess run off will have a difficult time , moving through the surface of the street, streams , creeks, rivers, we have a concern for. That one to 2 inches of rain is likely in most locations with access of heavy rain across the i95 corridor. Expect more precipitation there we have more details and i will let you know how long this precipitation will move on through with the accu Weather Forecast at 5 30, walter. Thank goodness it is not throw. Yes. Thanks, melissa. High school Basketball Team in Washington State has learned that winning isnt everything. They have made a decision to forfeit a playoff game, which ended their season. Corry airgone is captain of the schools varsity team. On the same day as his playoff game his dad needed heart surgery. Corry decided to make the game but on the way there his coach notic