Wall before he surrendered. They are all now at the Cheltenham Police department, discussing what happened and giving their accounts of what happened. Here is cheltenhams police chief. One man was holding four males hostage in the basement with a handgun and previously before our arrival before we received a call, he fired one shot into the wall in the firehouse of lamott we started negotiations and s. W. A. T. Went into clear the first floor so the hostage negotiators could get into the building and talk to him. Durthat time we were in conversations with him by phone. He gave up to the s. W. A. T. Team without a fight there was no problems, all hostages were released unharmed he is unharmed. Reporter again, this is the fire marshall coming to talk to us no one was injured. A lot of people rattled but nobody physically injured during the drama that took place here this morning, well talk to the fire marshall now, if we can get our camera in here to talk to him live. Real quick i think you are aware of what happened here today, in the basement a few members were down here with them. They were held at gun point and a successful conclusion and the member was terminated early and the members a great bunch of guys and a Good Fire Company distraught right now right im sure more will follow. I understand one shot was fired during the siege. Why was this man let go . That is not for me to say and again im sure youll get more when they get their act together here they are going through a bad time. Lets give them a little space and let them go and see what is good for them right now. What is the that is the latest from here in elkins park in the lamott section of town. Thank you vernon Delaware County Darby Township police announced that criminal charges are filed against officer mark hudson darby police this morning held a press conference to announce the findings i believe the Darby Township officer is going to pick up the warrant and pick up the complaint and take it to the township municipal judge and then he will seal the complaint and there will be a warrant and at that point the warrant will be served on her at the george hill correctional fas its and she will be arraigned on the first and third degree murder and other offenses. Finch is held on 250,000 bail and well have more on the additional charges filed against finch coming up on action news at 4 00. A tractor trailer accidents in berks county continues to cause traffic tieups, it happened at 5 00 this morning in the left hand lanes of Greenwich Township a double tractor trailer was found on its side at the New Smithville exit and a car was involved. No word on what led to this deadly crash and the victim has not been identified. Developing right now at 12 30 a massive manhunt is over for a convict that escaped this morning the man fled from the hospital wearing a hospital gown Karen Travers joins us live. Reporter it was a relatively uneventful ending for a manhunt that went from north virginia into washington d. C. , he was captured after he was getting off a d. C. Metro bus in the neighborhood of southeast washington a passenger on the bus recognized him from the photos spread on social media and called police armed and dangerous and now captured. Law enforcement Officials Say they have him in custody, the fbi u. S. Marshals and Virginia State and local police all engaged in an urgent manhunt. The suspect was being transferred from jail to the nova hospital outside of washington, d. C. , he was in the the of Security Guards. A struggle took place where he and the private Security Guards wrestled over one of weapons that the Security Guards had and a shot was fired and there are no reports of injuries mr. Asigh took hold of the weapon. They tweeted out this picture showing him in a hospital gown and is armed with a gun. He is believed to be the suspect in a dozen Bank Robberies in the region. The area around the nova Fairfax Hospital was swarming with police and the hospital went on lock down, and it was reopened later in the morning. Reporter Law Enforcement Officials Say that he was being transferred to a nova Care Hospital because he tried to commit suicide last friday while in custody. Reporting live, Karen Travers, channel 6 action news. Karen thank you. Back here at home septa will release its surveillance today that they hope will identify teenagers responsible for an attack with a Senior Citizen that got into a verbal confrontation. They got off the train at ath and market one hit him so hard in the head it knocked him out. He remains hospitalized with a broken jaw septa says they should call 911 if they see any kind of trouble. We have officers all over the system especially at School Dismissal time, its probably our busiest deployment time. Look for an update starting on action news at 4 00. The commute home will be truck tricky as the rain starts to come. In the wet weather is moving into the delaware and Lehigh Valley any moment lets go to david murphy he joins us outside with the details. Good afternoon tam, that is a force of habit. We have clouds across the region and there is rain on the way and the last day of march so i have a Winter Weather advisory to talk about. This is only for the poconos, 1 to 4 inches of snow especially in the upper elevations and below that maybe some wet snow mixing in. We got the snow by likeins and pottsville and slatington. Elsewhere just patchy rain. As we go through the rest of afternoon youll see the batch of siptation come through and its over tonight. About a third inch of rain in philadelphia and maybe more to the south most of the heavier rain is to the north than is not super heavy maybe a half inch or so. Mt. Pocono well see the wet snow to the tune of 1 to 4 inches. 44 in allentown and cooler up north, but obviously have you to go up to the poconos to see anything close to support snow. 54 by 2 00 and 53 degrees by 4 00 and then well be down to the 40s by 6 00 and even as late as 6 00, 42 in philadelphia if a wet snowflake make its down to the city it wont have any chance of doing anything. Well look at the departure of the rain on future tracker 6 and the seven day. When you see breaking news or severe weather, we want to you join the action email your photos and videos to jointheaction 6abc. Com or use 6abcaction on social media. Officials want to know if an overnight fire was intentionally set. The action cam was on the scene of 60th and katherine streets of West Philadelphia firefighters were called at 2 00 this morning, it took just nine minutes to knock down the flames, fire officials are checking to see if there is Surveillance Video in the area to help them with the investigation. Today marks ten years since the controversial death of terry shifo, she died after her feeding tube was removed her husband fought with the inlaws in court for the rights to remove the tubes and the courts ultimately sided with him. Indianas governor clarifies the new religious freedom law what he says about the law that is sparking so much controversy. And how a moms response goes viral. woman ready for another game . woman oh, sorry man daydreaming again. man about going on a cruise . in unison yeah. woman around the hawaiian islands, for 2 weeks. in unison we were man with a helicopter tour. woman how did you know . Youve got the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. woman yeah, cash kapow. man top prize of 100,000. foreground woman the leis are a nice touch. male announcer want to see your dreams come to life . You could scratch your way to instant winning. The pennsylvania lottery. Bring your dreams to life. We have an update on a fight on an Atlantic City high school five students have been charged with aggravated assault and ten are charged with disorderly conduct, back on march 19th several students got into fights in the hallways after testing, no students were hurt but a Security Guard was treated for a back injury. The state of indiana continues to take heat over the controversial freedom of religion act. Today indianas governor mike pence vowing to fix the controversial freedom of religion act. Allowing Business Owners to turn away gay and lesbians if serving them inhinges on their religious beliefs. It would be helpful to show that this does not give businesses a right to deny services to anyone. The law leading to protest and boycotts connecticut and new york state banning taxpayer funded travel to indiana and the tournament in indianapolis this weekend, the ncaa hard quarters in indiana is reconsidering their law term investment. What do we do if this law goes into affect in july, despite the headline this morning, fix this now lawmakers say they wont change the law but they will clarify it. Its our intent to make critical clear in the language that that type of discrimination is not allowed. There are similar laws being considered in eight other states and in arkansas its expected to go to a vote today. Lawyers for the accused Boston Marathon bombing are trying to make the case that it was the brother that was the real villain Dzhokhar Tsarnaevs lawyers say it was his brother that planned the attack and brought the bomb and the pressure cookers. He died days after the bombing after a shootout with police. Still ahead there is one last couple dancing the tango. Well let you know who got the boot on dancing with the stars when action news continues. One mother has taken to facebook to tell another mother she is sorry, she apologized for her kids who acted out in a Movie Theater and now the two women are meeting for the first time. Reporter its a fairytale ending in the age of social media. When mom keesha woods send her kids and step kids to the movie to see cinderella with their older brother last weekend. My daughter and i came to watch cinderella there were two girls behind us giggling and talking some and kicking my seat, i said you know girls we paid for this movie like you did and they just laughed and it broke my heart honestly and made me feel a lot ashamed and i felt embarrassed for their behavior. Keesha posted a charming appeal scouring the kingdom for this mom. Saying this rude, awful behavior is unacceptable and they owe you an apology and well pay for your next movie and snack out of their allowance. I was shocked that the mother supported me. Rebecca is really the hero in all of this, nothing would have happened if rebecca hadnt said anything. The Facebook Post went viral. Teaching kids the real power of social media. I think at the same time they understand and know the pour you have social media. Soon rebecca saw the post and the shoe fit so to speak resulting in a magical meeting of the two moms for the first time. I have the apology letter and the girls aplouns to reimburse proving what sipd rell anew all along. There is kindness. I love that story. Temples run through the National Invitation tournament continues tonight and the owled face miami at Madison Square garden in the final round. There will be a Preview Party and a sneak peek and phillies apparel and food. The team will show off phillies wine from chadds ford winery and that is less than a week away for opening day, the phils open up and david you are an owl. Go owls. Final four in the nit. We got rain and snow to the northern and west, a hard time holding it together as it lets down in allentown and reading and now its a break but the air is mild enough to change what is snow in the poconos to rain in the south. And more coming out near lebanon and harrisburg, here is our brand new sky 6 hd camera giving you a new perspective of the ben franklin bridge these cameras are in hd across the region and this is on top of one of the brand new high rise dorms and its great too for fires or other spot news to track. I love getting the picture of the smoke so we can see which direction it s blowing and all of that. Tomorrow its dry and there will be sun, 50 is your temperature and the winds are calm, so fairly comfortable as you step outside and the rain is to the north and west, future tracker 6 showing us we get later into the afternoon by 3 00 a chance of showers pushing down to philadelphia and down into south jersey and the snow remains up north the same thing at 6 00, steadier cells around and snow remaining up to the north and later on as this starts to wind down its the possibility of wet snow here and there warm enough where it does nothing but produce wet roads up in the poconos, that is a different story, until 10 00 tonight and that could be accumulation in the poconos, by 11 00 between 10 00 and 11 00 when adam joseph is on the air cecily tynan is here on 6 abc at 11 00 there may be something to show you on stormtracker 6 live double scan. Overall not a lot of rain, less than a. 5 inch, the gfs is aggressive and its below a half inch youll be more along this order of rain, what is off and on nuisance rain, maybe a couple of steadier cells, high temperatures today cooler up north, will you not get out of 40s in allentown or reading and 55 and better than that in cases close to i95 and mid50s down the shore. Todays high is 55 degrees, afternoon rain is gradually building and sunny and nice tomorrow and 52 cool and high of 66 on thursday and if we see rain it wont be until night. And then on friday things change, cloudy skies and up to 70 for the first time in a long time. But it is damp on good friday and as passover arrives well have spotty showers through the day. Left over rain on saturday morning and a spotty shower and cold for Sunrise Services with temperatures in the 30s and cool in the afternoon but not too bad for easter egg hunts. On dancing with the stars, ten celebrities remain the show said goodbye to charlotte mckinney, reicher lynch tied with Nastia Liukin and michael sam and Patti Labelle was in the bottom. Expect an emotional night next monday when they dance to songs from their most memorable years. Time for the last look at accuweather. Lets look at where we are going, showers in the northern and western suburbs, cloudy skies and spots up north are in the 40s, unable to break into the 50s and the i95 corridor its more mid50s and 54 in glassboro and as we look down the shore the same story mid50s and cooler up north and not as bad down south here is one more look at the wide view on stormtracker 6 live double scan everybody up north now and coming down over the next couple of hours. Now a look at stories we are working on for you on action news at 4 00, if you are looking for motivation to get moving we have the answer in health check why an app could help you get in gear just in time for spring. And the seniors taking the internet by storm the fight for the right to party. I say let them have whatever they want, its going viral zbh they rock, you have to see this video in big talkers. That is it for action news at noon, dont forget to join us for action news at 4 00, 5 00 and 6 00. For Rick Williams alicia vitarelli, sara bloomquist, im Tamala Edwards have a great tuesday. Diabetes, you know it can be a struggle to keep your a1c down. So imagine. What if there was a new class of medicine that works differently to lower blood sugar . Imagine loving your numbers. Introducing oncedaily invokana®. Its the first of a new kind of prescription medicine thats used along with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. Invokana® is a oncedaily pill that works around the clock to help lower a1c. Heres how the kidneys allow sugar to be absorbed back into the body. Invokana® reduces the amount of sugar allowed back in. 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