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Because you can see weve gotten soaked. Philadelphia 1. 3inches, wilmington more than an inch and a half, ally town and allentown and trenton more than an inch Atlantic City more than an inch of rain. We have had flooding. The Christina River theres flooding now. A flood watch is posted for our entire viewing area until 2 oclock tomorrow morning for the potential for localized flooding. Tonight the rain exits, lingering showers, up to about midnight. So until then ponding of roads reduced visibility not a nice night for traveling and also a chilly breeze up to about 25 miles per hour. I. Tracking the return of sunshine but then two more storms on the way. Ill have details on that in the sevenday forecast. Jim. Of course cecily you can track the wet weather on 6abc. Com. Just keep an eye on the rain with storm tracker6 and check the hourly forecasts and be sure to follow our Accuweather Team on social media for the latest updates. We have breaking news from the point breeze section of philadelphia tonight. Two people have been stabbed, on 19th street between dickinson and tasker. One of them is dead. Lets go to the scene and action News Reporter dann cuellar. Reporter homicide and crime scene investigators on the scene in the 1500 block of south 19th. Right now theyre talking to relatives who have been arriving here on the scene. On the 1900 block of south 19th. In the last few minutes a horrific crime scene inside this row home. Heres what we know right now. A man, arrived here at the home just before 4 oclock and found both of his parents stabbed repeatedly. Police report that a 63yearold woman was stabbed multiple times about her body and was pronounced dead at the scene. Her husband a 67yearold had been stabbed once in the neck and once in the chest but was still alive. He was immediately transported to penn Presbyterian Hospital where hes listed in Critical Condition. Now, its unclear at this time if he was able to say anything to his son before he was taken away by paramedics. Now, new information were getting just a few moments ago that investigators will be talking to relatives, have been talking to relatives. Police are telling us that theres no danger to the community so it sounds like they kind of have an idea of who may be involved. Sources are telling us there was no forced entry that the house is pristine other than a very bloody bedroom upstairs. Theyre leaning on the possibility that this could be a domestic case, a also did case involving a relative. But right now beyond that theyre not telling us anything some. We know the names of the victims but we are withholding them at this time until relatives can be notified of what has transpired here at this hour. Again, a 63yearold woman stabbed to death. Her 67yearold husband listed in Critical Condition with stab wounds to the neck and chest. This is a developing story. Well have more later on action news at 6abc. Com. For now live here in the point breeze sec, im dann cuellar channel6 action news. Back to you, jim. All right, and at least one person was seriously injured in a headon crash in roxborough this afternoon. The accident happened 3 30 on henry avenue near barn street. A 60yearold man was trapped in the wreckage, had to be rescued by first responders. He was taken to Einstein Medical Center with serious injuries. Philadelphia police have made an arrest in that shooting in Northern Liberties on monday evening. Action News Reporter bob brooks is live at the scene with the latest on this. And bob whats the update here . Reporter jim, were talking about that sniper style attack that happened outside of delilahs much Police Arrested a 29yearold man from mount airy. They say he did the shooting from out of there right across the street from that apartment complex thats going up right now and im hearing from detectives that his goal was to simply shoot anyone that he could. Its a sigh of relief for neighbors tonight in Northern Liberties. Philadelphia police say the ma and who is hack you had coo of acting as a sniper and tried to shoot and kill two people in delilahs parking lot has been caught. Very relieved. Its pretty awesome. Im excited to hear that. Hopefully, you know, it will help the area to improve as far as crime rate but who knows, right . Reporter were told the shooters 29yearold Lawrence Mitchell of mount airy. Today police also gave us more details about the attack, theyre disturbing. Detectives say mitchells motive simply wanted to kill anyone and its possible he has Mental Health issues. And the minds of people today, you know, something needs to be done. It really does. Reporter now police say mitchell was acting as a sniper when he fired from that building. They say he used an ar15 rifle with a scope. And then fired those shots into delilahs parking lot. The intended target a woman walking to her truck. The bullets missed but hit her truck twice. Detectives say he also tried to shoot another man and as a result hes been charged with two counts of at at the present timed murder of he did not have the rifle legally. Now, how did police track mitchell down . They say that was through surveillance video. They got a picture of his license plate and found him in gloucester township new jersey. Right now hes being held in Camden County. Reporting live in Northern Liberties bob brooks channel6 action news. Jim. All right, bob, thank you. Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams said again today that he will not resign despite being indicted for alleged bribery. But he will take the voluntary step of suspending his license to practice law. Williams was back in federal court for a hearing today. He also has a new attorney representing him in this case thomas burke is a former colleague. Williams will remain in office in an administrative role. The Camden County medical examiner said today that twin seven month old sisters died of natural causes. But the county Prosecutors Office didnt reveal details of the deaths. Jessenia and Juliana Rodriguez garnett were found unresponsive by their mother. They were the their cribs inside their lindenwold apartment on march 22nd. The sisters funeral will take place at worcester funeral home in clementon tomorrow. A man hit by two vehicles in mill creek delaware last night has died. Police havent released the identity of the 53yearold. The incident happened on kirkwood highway Near Green Bank road just before 9 oclock. Police say the first driver fled the scene. The second driver stopped. Officials say the victim was not walking in a crosswalk and was wearing dark clothing. 18 former Prison Inmates now have skills to better their communities and themselves. Today they graduated from the pennsylvania horticultural societys reentry boot camp. Mayor jim kenney was at the headquarters in center city to congratulate the graduates on their hard work. The four Week Intensive Program trains former inmates for green jobs. They spent that time in the field learning skills on landscaping, tree and plant care and equipment safety. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf joined city officials to break ground today on a new low income apartment complex in strawberry mansion. 55 homes will be built on this site allowing families to grow roots in the community. Each of those units will be Energy Efficient and handicapped accessible. City Officials Say this is the first of several developments planned for this neighborhood. A Community Meeting took place in Atlantic City today. In an unusual location a local barbershop much Atlantic Citys mayor don guardian along with several Police Officers met with residents to listen to their concerns. The forum took place at the casino city barbershop. Organizers say the forum was a chance to establish trust and to break down barriers between the police and the community. Coming up on action news tonight, students adversity is now on display through a unique art project at a trenton school. Former eagles receiver jason avant has good reason to be bouncing aroundly well tell you about his new venture ahead. Cecily. Soaking rain is finally going to be moving out tonight ill let you know when the sunshine returns and then track not one but two more storms on the way in the accuweather 7day forecast. Those stories and much more when action news continues. 40 women were honored for their leadership at Philadelphia City hall today. Councilman Kenyatta Johnson hosted the third annual womens History Month luncheon much the women were celebrated for their many achievements some their careers and in their communities in philadelphia. A 92yearold veteran celebrated his birthday today with a military tribute inside the super market where he works. Robert long bergers colleagues threw him a part where he received a cake. He served in both world two and in korea. He has been a bagger at the allentown giant store since 2002. And in another giant in conshohocken 93yearold Terry Dee Gennaro celebrated 20 years on the job today. Colleagues friends and family held a Surprise Party for her in the stores break room. The Lafayette Hill resident works every friday behind the counter making prepared foods. Shes the mother a grandmother a great grandmother but still finds time for her hobbies such as dancing and occasionally hitting the casino. Students at a middle school in trenton unveiled an extraordinary piece of artwork today that truly represents the students diversity of life experiences. Action News Reporter Katherine Scott has that story. Reporter its one work of art filled with many others. A 48 square foot alter book quilt assembled 180 students at hedge path Williams Middle School in trenton a myriad of Little Details reflecting the many minds behind it. Tapestry of students and so this is like a perfect example of our school because were made up of all these different people from all these different places with all these different philosophies. Reporter this quilt came together thanks to the Schools Partnership with bucks air a nonprofit that puts professional artists like colleen and cara into classrooms to collaborate with students. This is hedgepethwilliams first year as a school of the arts and their goal is to integrate arts in everything. Knowing that theyre using materials that they probably have in their house that was really important to me. Teaching that em that anything can be art. Reporter Thread Fabric worn books beads paint powerful words. A greeting card line and is known for her work with recycled materials. Every student is going to respond to materials differently. Some are going to like to draw, some are going to like to use the sewing machine. Reporter art teacher Julie Simpkins watched her students make the concept their own. She said just do what you do, do best so i just do what i know. Put pink on it blue i lashes and lines around it. I worked hard on mine. I really put effort into mine. I glued it to a piece of paper right here and i sewed all around it. Reporter from the stage the piece will hang prominently in the school something to admire of course but also serve as a reminder for some of the lessons they learned. Most important to me is the notion that were beautiful on our own but together were far more beautiful. Reporter in trenton Katherine Scott, channel6 action news. Eagles introduce connor barwins successor. Heres Jeff Skversky. He got a lot of advice from connor barwin. His wife is a big eagles fan, a big Donovan Mcnabb fan. He may have won a super bowl with the patriots but chris long says he left because he was following his heart. Which led him to the city of brother love. Long is a long history with philadelphia. His First College game was at the linc, first pro game was at the linc as well. His wife is from moorestown. His father howie of course played at villanova now chris hopes to play lights out for the eagles. It wasnt about anything but just getting back to the player that i was or as close as you can be to that and thats something im very driven to do. Im very driven to compete and try to help this team win and im just lucky to be here but for me it was number one was the football fit and the team thats going to have a chance to win a lot of football games. Some breaking news out of the sixers. They have shut down Jahlil Okafor and Robert Covington because of knee injuries. Covington will miss the rest of the season due to a slight tear in his lateral meniscus in that right knee. Okafor finished with knee soreness. Phillies playing their final spring training game in clearwater. Starter Clay Buchholz allowed five runs in five innings finishes with an era over six. Phillies finish in a sevenseven tie. They are on their way up to philadelphia as we speak. Sad news. Ruben amaro sr. Has passed away at the age of 81 after a lengthy illness. Amaro won a gold glove in 1964. The flyers who could be officially eliminated from the playoffs tomorrow have lost spore ward matt read for the rest of the season. Future could be a lot brighter with this guy. Flyers signed center mike vecchione. He was expected to play for the flyers before the end of the season calls this opportunity a dream come true. Former eagles receiver jason avant used to jump up and make great camps on the field. Now hes jumping up and down over a new venture. Jaime apody has the story. Avenue. Reporter as an eagles receiver jason avant was known for his sure hands not his mad hops much hes about to change that. Tomorrow avant will officially cut the ribbon on his brand new Trampoline Park launch in deptford new jersey. I knew football wasnt going to last forever. I enjoyed my time in philadelphia and im thankful and grateful but i knew it was just a means to get me to the places that i wanted to be which was a entrepreneur. Reporter it was a leap of faith years in the making. During eagles off seasons he would work in the newark delaware location of launch to learn the ins and outs of owning his own business. His location is the product of two years of planning coming to fruition. That drive to want to be the best, that fire that passion never goes away and i dont think it ever will so, yes, do i want to do better than every other Trampoline Park in the world . Yes, i do. Reporter unfortunately im not in shape to jump. Good news is jason is so jason will show us some stuff. Ready . Theres a lot in this park. We have indoor playground we have rock climbing, we have interactive lighting some, ninja course arcade. Whatever you can think of. Reporter you look like you can still play. I can. Reporter eagles need receivers. Im done, though. Im done. Reporter yet again hes just beginning. In deptford new jersey jaime apody channel6 action news. The grand opening is tomorrow. A lot of former eagles are expected to be there and maybe we could go and jump up and down together. Sure. Lets go. Im there with you. It will be a lovely time. All right, lovely. 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However, there is a steady rain in parts of burlington county, ocean county, lifting up to the north heading towards jacksonville. These areas are under a flood advisory. Philadelphia right now not raining but we will see a few more showers as we head through the evening hours. There have been some areas of flooding in addition, the Christina River right now is cresting about a half foot above flood stage, some minor flooding there. Most of our region seeing well more than an inch of rain. Right now its also on the cold side. 49 degrees. Thats our high for philadelphia today as we close out the month of march running a degree and a half below normal. Our first below normal temperature month since last may. Cape may not quite as cool pretty close 50degrees allentown 42 and wilmington 43. Satellite and radar showing the storm system low pressure over the ohio valley has transferred its energy to low pressure over virginia. South of that theyre getting Severe Weather with possible tornadoes near virginia beach. Here, though, that steady rain again is beginning to lift out but its going to be awhile before we can get rid of all the moisture in the atmosphere so future tracker showing around 11 oclock tonight still a few scattered showers around, the steady rain is over. Tomorrow morning you wake up, its cloudy but the rain is out of here by 9 oclock and as we head through the day, well get the winds out of the northwest. That will gradually get rid of the clouds but its going to take awhile, probably by about 5 oclock well see at least some peeks of sunshine. Temperatures will climb out of the 40s but a high of 52 degrees. Thats 66 degrees below normal. But the better of the two days this weekend definitely sunday. The sunshine is back with High Pressure building in and temperatures rebound pretty nicely up to 61 degrees, 3 degrees above normal. That High Pressure moves out on monday after our next storm system rolls back in. So, the exclusive accuweather 7day forecast, moment its breezy, its cool, its mostly cloudy, again at least some partial sunshine late in the day before the sun sets. The afternoon high, though, only 52 degrees. Sunday try to get outside enjoy the weather. Loads of sunshine a lot milder with a high of 61 degrees. On monday though the clouds roll in pretty quickly. Our next storm system looks pretty similar to todays storm. Rain arriving late in the day on monday, monday night the high 60 degrees and tuesday will be a washout. Periods of rain through the day, heavy at times, perhaps even some thunderstorms especially south of philadelphia could receive more than an inch of rain again. 58 degrees and then wednesday High Pressure moves in briefly. Partly sunny and mild, a beautiful day, 64 degrees. But then weve got another storm system moving in on thursday. Looks like by thursday afternoon, a round of rain developing, 62 degrees. Friday its the phillies home opener jeff is looking at me right now. Looks like well have rain especially early in the day. Im hoping the rain ends before the game starts at 3 oclock. Its a week away. I cant make any promises. A high of 60 degrees so april showers, its almost every two to three days we get a pretty good soaking rain. But sunday is going to be nice. The lots of sunshine in the 60s. Yeah, but its a bad trend. Well, hey athe drought concerns are being washed away. Absolutely. Literally. Absolutely. All right, abcs world news tonight with david muir next on channel6. Action news continues at 10 00 on phl17 with brian taff, sharrie williams, adam joseph and Ducis Rodgers. Then please join us for action news at 11 00 here on channel6. For cecily tynan Jeff Skversky Ducis Rodgers and the entire action news team, im jim gardner. We hope youll join us for action news at 11 00. 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