Happened. Monell they say slit his wifes throat and the crime happened in front of osheas 12yearold son. I want him buried underneath that jail. I mean i shouldnt national tv but thats how i feel. And im done hiding what i feele run, and then Police Spotted his abandoned truck and then witnesses spotted monell and Police Arrested him without incident. Osheas family is relieved that he is behind bars but hope that the Justice System keeps him locked up. He hurt her for far too long, take away his freedoms and right to be with family and friends and take away his right to leave and go to the store. Take away his rights. And back out live, we can tell you that the victim leaves behindself children and the family tells me they have a great support system and as for monell his next Court Appearance will decide if he can be released on bail or must stay locked up until trial. Thank you gray. Septa bus driver, Katrina Sanders was found guilty of homicide by vehicle. 93yearold edward hill sr. Was killed when a bus drove into him last april. Video from the bus shows the driver looking at papers when she was making a left turn, and was still looking at papers when she ran over hill in the crosswalk. She was convicted on multiple charges 46 people have injuris because of a collision with two septa trle in the powellton section of phi. It happened at is trying to figure out why the trolleys were traveling so den death of an 8yearold girl is under investigation in straorew jersey, the Camden CountyProsecutors Office announced the death of sailor writer, was t daughter o a Stratford Police officer, she was found unresponsive on saturday inside of a home on union after few. Polhat only familys were pre time. The girl died a the hospita less than 30 minut later. The philadelphia beverage tax is in its fourth day and continues to upsetppers buying habits and their frame of mind. Action News Reporter john rawlins is live at a shoprite in the east falls sebs of the city. John frustration with the tax seems to be bubbling up to the surface. Reporter the city maintains is a wholesale tax and no require many to pass it on to shoppers but wute at 1. 5 cents per ounce its way to big to absorb and shoppers are feeling the pinch. With these taxes, they dont have to be so high. Everything goeup. People work hard for a living. Consewellers were surprised by the bite. Those are 99 cent bottles of soda in rosys shopping cart. Its now costing me 1. 62. Yes. Wow. Since the tax is per ounce the larger the container or more ctainer the greater the sting says jeff brown of shoprite. Its subject to 3 plus tax. This will be over 10, i dont think i can sell that item his price. Its not immediately clear what is and what is not subject to the tax. Almond milk, if it comes from a cow its not taxed but if it doesnt its nottaxed. Or water, its not taxed but not all flavored waters. Seltzers have a hint and that is a natural flavor without sweetener but if it has a sweetener it will have it. The tax. The tax items are clearly marked some shoppers are not buying and they plan to take a trip outside of the city to stock up. Darby where i work out. Not have to pay the tax. Yes, that is right not have to pay the tax. They will go over the border where the tax does not come into play and buy their sweetened beverages there. That could be a significant en that c impact ailers here in the city of philadelphia. John rawlins, channel 6 action news. Thank you. There is other Business News tonight. Macys has announced it is closing dozens of stores around the and that includes. The stores are located in mores town, new jersey, Voorhees Town Center and neshaminy and plymouth meeting. They are en the spring, 347 people will lose their jobs locally. In all macys is closing 68 Stores Across the country. Including 6200 jobs all to save money and invest money in digital business. This is it for todays warm weather, we are looking ahead to extreme cold and the possible of snow. Lets get the latest information from meteorologist, cecily tynan, at the action news big board. Dramatic changes are on the way today. Today the high 54 degrees, 13 degrees above normal and for the next two days it feels 20 degrees colder and the weekend it feels about 25 degrees colder and we have a brutal air moving in and windchills right now feels like 1 in chicago and 16 below zero in green bay and 16 below in international falls. This moderates to the east and the windchills drop quickly thvernight hours. T will feel like 23 and tomorrow morning 7 will be in the teens. 18 degrees at 7 00 in the morning and 16 at 5 00. And tomorrow afternoon windchills will be stuck in the 20s. Then stormtracker 6 live double scan showing a storm system that is moving across the plain states, as you look at this, you can see its not very strong. We have an elongated area of snow across the and snow over denver its not the amount of snow but the timing, the timing will likely cause problems for the friday morning commute. The light snow event begins at 9 00 and 11 00 tomorrow morning wrapping up by friday morning and minor accumulations and temperatures in the 20s anything on untreated roads will be sticking and could cause delays and ill talk about the amount of snow a the cold over the weekend i exclusive cuweather s. Tha nothe big blaze that hea damaged the chants complex in lehigh county. The fire erupted at 8 30, you see from the air today all the destruction caused by the flames. It is dramatic. Lehigh valley correspondent walter perez is live at the scene of the blaze. What is the latest from there tonight . Reporter the farm has been around since 1959 and the owners say they are wasting no time in rebuilding the 1 million worth of damage done by this fire. It was a powerful threealarm fire that tore through a section of the farm in lower milford. This cell phone video shows the flames tearing through the farms shipping facility along with one of the greenhouses and more than 1 million worth of damage is left behind as fire crews worked for seven hours overnight to get the upper hand but coowner, lisa miers says ot her first concern was everybody okay. That was my first thought and first concern fire crews kept the flames from spreading to other greenhouses on the property and now the next step is figuring out how this happened. At this point there is no reason to believe anything is suspicious, a possible cause we dont know at this point. Just because of the extensive damage there is no way to tell until they have a chance to get in there and get through the debris. The owners of the farm say with the other greenhouses intact and three other facilities in pennsylvania and maryland this has little affect on their easter flower season. It hurts its like a baby. Than we were before and e we know that god will see us through. Reporter once again no injuries are reported and farm Officials Say that the products they lost include plants and as many as 1 million plant bulbs including hyacinths and lilys. But they can replace what was lost before easter. Thank you. On the political front tonight, the race for Philadelphia District attorney is becoming even more crowded. Beth grossman announced her candidacy today in kensington. She is running as a republican. Grossman say veteran of the d ach as office. And current da Seth Williams faces four challengers. Coming up on action news tonight. Students spend the day on lockdown inside of their middle school in cherry hill. And a diner around for decades must move out so development can move in. The Eagles Howie Roseman looks ahead to the future. When action news contin students at the beck Hill Middle School spent most of the day on lockdown in response to an anonymous threat. The threat was phoned in at 11 00 this morning. School officials sent a video message to parents who then gathers outside. The police chief assured those parents that they were safe. We are trying to keep them in their routine from this point forward. That is why we want a normal dismissal. We cant have parents coming up to the school to take their children well lose track who is in school and who is out of school. You have my word they are safe. No arrests have yet been made. A Popular Center city philadelphia diner is forced to move to make way for a new hotel. The hyatt century taking over the home of little petes for the last eight years, they told the owner he must move by august 31st and is looking for a new location. Plan asnounced today for the greater Martin Luther king day of service. It focuses on education. To that end students from five schools unveil aid new hand painted mural at Girard College and highlights dr. Kings leadership in the fight for justice and education. Its not good enough to simply seek an education for personal gain, that we all must see education as an opportunity to lift up those in the community. The mlk day of service is january 16th, 145,000 volunteers are expected to take part this year. Looks like were still a man short. Not anymore. Gus the second most famous groundhog in pennsylvania. Lets hit the ice. Whoaaa take the shot buzzer that shot was one in a million. Sos this. All the money millionaire edition, new from the pennsylvania lottery. With five top prizes of a million bucks. Its a real game changer. giggles keep on scratchin end of the year review by the plan in charge. Time to dissect everything involved with this team. Talking about the season that was. A san that was a disappointment but Howie Roseman feels the road blocks are in place. Howry rosemanecisions to me says the most challenging part is over with. They finally have a franchise quarterba quarterback. We are trying to compete with the best teams in the nfl and we are not there. They plan to build around carson wentz. Where production has dropped off. For a long time we were leading the National Football league in 20 plus plays and i dont have a time machine to go back and get the guys back. Roseman could go back to the future and undue some of chip kellys moves. He wants a longterm fix. 106 is not good enough to get Home Field Advantage and compete for a championship. We have to build the team with that in mind. The eagles have not playoff game since rose man was with t how long will itake to be perennial playoff team and compete for a super bowl. When you look at the super bowl champions, they have a franchise quarterback. Carson you feel like you are he right thing. They can no longer compromise with players in the draft. On the ice what better to get back on track than your division rivals. The flyers are home against the rangers tonight. They lost six of their last seven games and they would like to reverse the recent trend they are not panicking. We are only halfway through, but you know we are fine and confident here, we have a good group and have to snap out of it and turn it around quickly and no about thor team to do it against than the rangers. The cats face 18 and ranked butler on the road and the bull dogs 0 at home. The sixers won a wild one over the twolves, the sixers blew a 20 point lead and tie with less than two seconds on the clock but covington saved it with an acrobatic play at the end. He went from being booed to a hero in one play. I dont let that get into my head because i have a job to do. I was happen quifor him. The whole game he got booed and to make that play, to get the win that was great. Today the sixers released thompson one of the longest serving players on the roster. sfx rain and thunder says it wont let up for a while. The cadillac xt5. What should we do . Tailored to you. Wait it out. 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Actually a good amount of sunshine and the action cam taking a look at boathouse row, this was in the morning, we see filtered Sunshine Notice this is before that cold front rolled through and really kicked up the winds, step outside now and you can feel the colder air beginning to stream in with these gusty winds, wind gusts 35 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia and 29 in allentown and 28 in dover, and so the current windchill make its feel like temperature residence in the 30s, but the windchill will feel like the teens early tomorrow morning. Satellite 6 along with action radar showing skies are clearing behind that cold front came through as expected with limited moisture and the next storm system im tracking has some moisture with it. Its not going to be a big storm. The center of the storm right now over nebraska and this will bring us snow late tomorrow night into friday morning. Tonight though it will be clear and it will be breezy and seasonably cold and so mild lately its a shock to the system. 21 degrees in the suburbs, 28 for center city. And windchills tomorrow morning, again in the teens, during the day lots of clouds streaming in, temperatures running 20 degrees colder today. The high is 35 degrees, and even in the afternoon enough of a breeze that its in the 20s. And future tracker 6 showing tomorrow night not tomorrow morning. Ight at 11 00 well see snow shower beginni develop generally west of philadelphia. It really fills in in the wee hours in the morning when most of us are sleeping, snow showers viewing area and wraps up early friday morning at 7 00. We are not looking at a tremendous amount of snow but the problem is that, it will be here in time for the friday morning commute. Generally looking at a coating to 2 inches across most of our viewing area and could get enhanced with a better chance of 2 inches along the coast and quick hitting system it big storm and the bigger storm this weekend looks lik be heading out to sea, this is what i call a southern slider the low pressure is developing along the coast and it wont be able to make the turn off the coast and it wont be a big storm and could brush the coast of new jersey, the delaware with a little bit of light snow but this ise a miss. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast tomorrow much colder and mostly cloudy skies and the high is 35 degrees, late tomorrow night into early friday morning, a coating to inches of snow by the afternoon ns34, and saturday that storm misses us offshore look at sunday and monday. We dont even climb out of the 20s. 28 degrees both days, tuesday it stays chilly and clouds up 38 degrees, here we go wednesday finally back up to 50 degrees, it comes at a price. Rain likely pretty big storm like this winter pulling off the warm air and rain not snow. All right we dont normally broadcast our internal comings and goings but this is different. Photographer and video journalist monroe chemo said goodbye after 42 years at action news. Of course we tell stories with pictures and this being television and all and nobody has taken pictures better than kimmo and nobody brought better passion to his work or commitment to excellence. Many of us will miss his daily companion ship and humor most of all. Thank you kimmo for all you have done. And droppin for over four decades. Abc wight with david muir is next on channel 6. Action news continues at 10 00 on phl 17 with brian taff, Sharrie Williams and adam joseph and please join us for action news here at 11 00 on channel 6. Im jim gardner we hope youll join us at 11 00. Tonight, the showdown. President obama on capitol hill. The Vice President elect mike pence there at the same time. The president now trying to save obamacare. The Vice President elect saying it will be repealed. And we ask what then for the 20 million now insured because of it. Today is the day president elect trump would reveal what he knows dont about the hacking during the election. Instead a tweet on the eve of the report. The commuter crash in new york city tonight more than 100 passengers hurt, and we are on the scene. Two Police Officers answering the call ambushed at a walmart. The call tonight. And speaking out for the first time in 20 years. One of the Menendez Brothers in his own words tonight, and wha