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Western suburbs are starting to dip. The poconos down to 29. Closer to the 30s in red and allentown. Thats because winds out of the northwest are picking up. You can see theyre up to 15 miles an hour in allentown and even in philadelphia beginning to build and the winds are actually going to be in the 20s gusting as high as 40 today and those that direction coming down from the cool chilly northwest. That is going to draw colder air in and we actually expect a drop from the current temperature in the mid to upper 40s all the way down to about 34 by 7 oclock. So, if you step outside early and you think thats going to be a mild day, dont be fooled. Most of the day is going to be windy and very cold. Lots of sunshine today. But inching our way up to 39 degrees for a high at 3 oclock and back down below freezing by about dinnertime so, definitely changes on the way as soon as the next couple of hours. Karen, chilly conditions again tomorrow. Ill have that and the bounceback temperatures in the accuweather 7day coming up. And my son goes to school in shorts, just saying. Hopefully hes listening as we try to say, no, its getting colder. Looking on the vine street expressway, all lanes all ramps have reopened. Things are looking good right now. There was no construction and nonscheduled this week so things opened and looking good. Woodhaven road this is approaching route 13 another spot where we had construction. You can see everything is nice and clear to with n clear with. Downed tree in whitemarsh township. Downed wires with power outage. Peco on scene trying to fix it. Militia hill road closed near stenton a stick to sheaff or joshua road to get around that. Early morning accident on the Atlantic City expressway westbound has cleared. All lanes back opened approaching route 50. Not a whole lot going on. Youre, whoing pretty good. We have construction blocking up to two lanes. This will be out here for about another half hour. 295 northbound between route 47 and 42. Other than that, youre good to go this morning, matt and tam. Thank you, karen. Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams will face a judge as the defendant for the first time today. The citys top prosecutor is accused of accepting more than 100,000 in gifts often in exchange for his help in a court case. Action News Reporter Katherine Scott is live outside federal court with the extravagant list of the bribes hes accused of taking. Thats right, matt. District attorney is this williams is expected to be arraigned here at federal court this afternoon, his defense Attorney Says it will vigorously defend these charges. The 23 count indictment alleges District Attorney Seth Williams sought thousands of dollars in bribes. And in exchange federal Authorities Say he would trade his influence as the citys top prosecutor. It is a violation of federal law to corruptly solicit bribes and just make yourself available to take official action in exchange for those gifts and that thats essentially the heart of what the indime alleges. Reporter last month williams announced he wouldnt run for District Attorney again. According to the indictment williams solicited a long list of goods and services from two unnamed Philadelphia Business owners including fro trips to punta qana, a custom sofa checks and cash and even a used jaguar convertible. Total value roughly 110,000. Its distressing to imagine a Public Servant tasked with enforcing the law who could put quid pro quo ahead of justice for all. Reporter investigators cited an exchange of Text Messages in which business own or number one wanted a lighter sentence for a friend who didnt want ton serve jail time. Officials say in return williams requested a vacation by saying the following. I am merely a thankful beggar and dont want to overstep my bounds in asking but will gladly go. Clearly in this context mr. Williams is referring to another trip to punta qana. Reporter the indictment was unsealed yesterday after a two year investigation. As for williams, he, himself, did not comment yesterday. His office says that he was spending time with his family. Were live at federal court, Katherine Scott, channel6 action news. Katherine, thank you for that. Many in the Legal Community are calling for williams immediate resignation. His predecessor Lynne Abraham was a mentor who he publically called momma lynn early in his career assistant District Attorney. While they came to be bitter rivals abraham says she was never aware of any illegal activity. Chief Law Enforcement officer of the city who has presented himself as a crime fighter and a crime preventer to go out and commit crimes almost from the time he took office, very, very shocking. Now, williams had already taken himself out of the running for reelection. There are now seven democrats and one republican vying for the nomination. That primary is may 16th. New this morning, the a suspected drunk driver caused a violent Chain Reaction crash in west philadelphia. Police say the driver ran a stop sign and struck an suv moving into the intersection. It happened at 54th and thompson streets at 2 00 a. M. The impact of the collision sent one vehicle into a small bus parked on the street. The suspected drunk driver and the driver of the suv are both in the hospital. Theres some strange circumstances surrounding a deadly shooting in south jersey. The victim was found gunned down next to a car stopped in the middle of the street. Action news of reporter Jeanette Reyes is live with us now in the Satellite Center with the very latest on the investigation. Good morning, jeanette. Good morning tam. Still a lot of Unanswered Questions surrounding the shooting death of a man in bucket. Burlington county. Investigators there working the scene. Pemberton police say around 9 30 last night they responded to the scene of a shooting in the 100 block of kinsley road. Police and medics arrived and confirmed a man was lying dead next to his car suffering from at least one gunshot wound. So far no one has been arrested. We are working to find out what police know about this victim and about any possible suspects. We put in multiple calls to police but theyve been tight lipped about any addition in alladditionaldetails. Reporting live in the sat center Jeanette Reyes channel6 action news. Matt. Thanks jeanette. A Berks County High School student and his parents are taking the Boyertown Area School district to court. Court documents say the boy was changing for gym class in a locker room when he saw a student wearing only shorts and a bra. That student had recently begun transitioning from female to male. The lawsuit claims the schools transgender friendly policy constitutes Sexual Harassment and a violation of personal privacy. The the boyertown district has declined to comment on the case. Police in gloucester township new jersey are looking for this man or at least one who resembles this sketch. They say he approached a girl on march 11th and asked her if she needed a ride. It happened along stone bridge drive. The man was in a box style sedan with a stripe that wrapped around the vehicle. Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee neil gorsuch will enter a third day. Some of the questioning leading to pointed and tense exchanging. Gorsuch testified he would have no trouble with a Justice Holding anyone accountable including donald trump, the president who picked him. Republicans are predicting that gorsuch will pass confirmation but some democrats are calling for a delay on the vote bought of the investigation confirmed this week by the fbi in the ties between trumps president ial campaign and russia. President trump is making a and final push for the gop healthcare bill before the house is set to vote on it tomorrow. And Republican Congressional Committee fundraiser last night trump trump. The the president is attemp attempting to persuade persuade. David theres the temperature and then theres the temperature that its going to feel like. Yeah, right, we are seeing numbers plunge over the next couple hours and matt youre right, the wind chills going to be a factor today. Storm tracker6 live double scan shows you earlier sprinkles and showers by cape may are off the coast. As we look outside we have a few clouds overhead but they are thinning out and we expect a fair amount of sunshine over penns landing and elsewhere around the region. The temperature right now is that officially 48 degrees. That was taken at the top of the hour at the top of the coming hour well get another reading and it will almost certainly be quite a bit cooler than that as winds out of the northnorthwest are beginning to build. 15 miles an hour now and that is in the process of drawing in much colder air and that will be with us for the majority of the day. Here you see the lack of cloud cover on satellite. Again, sunshine a plenty on the way. Some of these clouds out to the west of us might try to filter through later this morning but a lot of them are going to have a tendency to evaporate as they enter our dry air space. 32 degrees by 8 oclock. I know were at 48 as of 5 00 a. M. But 32 degrees is where we are likely going to be by 8 oclock as those strong building winds out of the north and west draw in that colder air and by 10 oclock we only struggle to get back to 34 and by noon, 36t going to go for a high of 39 degrees under mainly sunny skies this afternoon but winds are going to be very blustery and it will feel like its in the 20s from start to finish. So as you take a look at your high temperatures today, keep in mind these arent technically the daily highs were probably sitting on those right around now but as we drop early later this morning i should say this is where were going to manage to struggle back to later this afternoon. So heres what to expect later. 39 in philadelphia. Couple of low 40s here and there. Everybody feeling like the 20s and thats all because of the strong winds. You can see how on this model were still at about 15 Miles Per Hour with that sustained wind by 7 oclock but spending most of the day in the 70s. When you add gusts going as high as 40 its going to feel pretty cool. Then tomorrow, well its cold in the morning. Well get down close to 20 degrees in philadelphia so very cold to start out but the winds overnight are going to fall back because High Pressure is going to move in and so tomorrow will still be chilly with a high of 46, still sunny but it wont be as windy and the wind chills will not be as much as a factor tomorrow o39 is todays high. Who feeling like its in the 20s most of the day with that blustery wind. Even if it doesnt feel like it right now make sure you bring winter gear for the trip home. Sunny and chilly on thursday, 446 degrees less wind. 53 on friday. A little issue in the morning as surface temperatures may be below freezing especially those northern and western suburbs. Freezing rain for the early side on friday. Well track that for you on friday morning right here. Then in the afternoon mostly cloudy. Saturday still the pick of the week. Were going for 72. At this point well call it clouds and some sunny breaks so a little grayer than originally anticipated but still pretty nice with that high of 72 and just a slight chance of a spotty saturday shower. Sunday, yeah, different. A high in the low 50s periods of rain and probably staying a little damp monday and tuesday. Well take saturday. Okay. If we can pick and choose thats the one we want. People outraged following a Violent Crime in chicago. The brutal attack of a teenager was streamed on facebook live. Police say people watched without doing anything. It was a risky surgery for a baby born with four legs. But now this little girl will have a normal life. Such a sweet story. Karen. Were live right now on columbus boulevard here in south philadelphia. We see its clear and dry, very light volume, justice justw people up and about. Well take you to i95 in bucks county coming up. Welcome back. Taking a live look here on sky6, Temple University camera looking out over center city. It is now 5 45 and 48 degrees out there. It is karen rogers time of the day to appear on your screen. It is. My time has come. And its time to show you the suburban traffic report, too, as youre about to head out. Ill say overall so far so good. Were clear and dry. Live in bucks county right now looking at i95 at the scudder falls bridge. We can see no problems yet with traffic. And no issues right now. On the new jersey side southbound thats between 579 and the bridge there we have construction that will be blocking the right lane until about 2 oclock in the afternoon but for now tlooking good on i95. Downed tree, downed wires still a problem right now. Theres a power outage here as well in whitemarsh township. Meek peco is on the scene. Militia hill road shut down near stenton avenue. Stick to sheaff lane or joshua road to get around the closure of militia hill road. Over in cherry hill Camden County construction on route 70 near the new jersey turnpike blocks one lane until about 6 oclock. So youll see crews out there. On the waze app chatting who is saying chemical road a pothole on the road so still a bunch of potholes out there. Watch for that one. Lets look at the weather now. We are dry right now. The temperature is 48 in philadelphia. Doesnt sound bad but you can see the colder air thats to the west. Thats moving in settling in. Temperatures are dropping and youre going to feel a big difference in the weather today. Your high in the afternoon, just 39 degrees. And the winds are really going to be whipping so you can see how the wind chill is going to be really plummeting in the afternoon hours feeling like the low to mid20s despite sunshine matt. Okay, thank you, karen. New this morning, a missing teenaged girl is found safe shortly after her family says she was attacked which was streamed on facebook live. The mother of the High School Freshman in chicago says she started getting calls on monday morning a day after her daughter went to the store and never came home. The teens relatives say the assault was streamed on a page created by a notorious gang that has been terrorizing the same chicago neighborhood. Police are reviewing the facebook video. A baby girl from africa is recovering from an incredible and risky surgery at a chicago area hospital. 10 month old dominique was born in the ivory coast with a not fully developed conjoined twin so she was born with two extra legs an second spine all of which were protruding from her back. Doctors performed surgery on march eight to remove all of that. This was extremely dangerous for dominique, dangerous for a couple reasons. One is dominiques heart and lung had to do the job of providing for two people almost. Her foster mother says she learned about dominique on social media and knew instantly she wanted to help. Nancy says dominique can now sit up raise her hands and reach for things. Dominique will eventually return to her family in west africa. Doctors say she should be able to now lead a normal life. 5 48 is the time. Wilmington has suspended a right turn on red camera program. Find out why the city also plans to reimburse drivers who were caught. This woman couldnt have for a better birthday gift. See is the Hollywood Star who made her birthday wish a reality. New this morning, famous game show creator chuck baris has died. He created the dating game and newlywed game. He also worked backstage on American Band stand. He later claimed to have worked for the cia which the agency denied. The barris died of Natural Causes in his new york home. He was 87 years old. A big George Clooney fan got quite a surprise for her 87th birthday. The actor paid a visit to at adams assistant living send in there uk. They said they never thought he was going to show up. But he did and brought flowers and a handwritten card. I just wanted to meet the man. Him that i wanted to meet him. He was charming. After the show karen and i are going write George Clooney and let him know we would like to meet him too. Clooney and his wife amal own a home near the facility. Do you think hell say yes. You never know. Ill put in a good word for you. I am a big fan of George Clooney and now even bigger fan. That was a sweet thing to do, right. Lets take you outside right now and check your morning roads. Were dry so we dont have to blame david for anything but the cold later. This is wynnefield city avenue at conshohocken avenue. Traffic here is moving very nicely though but we have an accident that just popped up in new hanover township, route 73 big road near hoffmanville road watch for that are accident just coming in. Mass transit on time. Everything looking good there david. I love the fact that youre also a meteorologist but every time its cold windy windy raining its my fault. Mainly clear this morning. On the bus stop right now it doesnt feel that bad as we still have temperatures in the 40s in a lot of neighborhoods but we are looking at a northwest wind building and that is drawing in colder air and by 6 oclock i think were down to about 37 degrees and we actually value chanc have a f being down to the freezing mark by 8 00 a. M. Still 48 at the top of the hour. Well get an update at 6 00. I think ni e winds are picking up. Heres how it goes today. Were only going to inch our way back up into the upper 30s after that plunge. By 7 oclock, 34. Your high today is 39 degrees. So bundle up with the winter gear if youre headed out to the market or even if you step outside this morning its mild, the ride home and the commute home will be colder. Matt and tam. He can o, thank you, david. Up next its going to get cheaper to park in manayunk. The specific spots where youll be able to pay less. Plus, if you are in the market for a new iphone find out which new color version to get next later on action news. Hi hey ill take one of those new fast play games. Oh, you ready for a rush . Uh, sure im pretty excited for you right now. Fast play is the new way to play fast and win instantly from the pennsylvania lottery. Pick a game, get your ticket and see if youve won. I won fast play, please fast play. Play fast. Win instantly. Welcome back. Taking a live look here the Commodore Barry bridge. It is 5 46, straigh 48 degrees. Going to get colder. Wilmington has indefinitely suspended its Red Light Camera Program for its right turns on red. The city will refund any drivers given a ticket for that between july 1st and january 11th. Mayor Mike Purzycki explained the Red Light Camera Program does not meet new and stricter state requirements. To make up for the cost of the refunds the mayor is recommending a property tax hike and eliminatinbs. Manayunk wants to make parking easier and cheaper for you. In april 4 off Street Parking lots owned by the Parkway Corporation will get new user friendly parking equipment at cheaper rates. The Venice Island and levering street lot will cost two dollars. Parking on main street will be two dollars on weekends and weekdays after 5 00 p. M. And for one dollar an hour you can park at 114 green lane. Hopefully with all this you can actually find a space cause thats the other issue. If there are cheaper spots. A lot of people will be trying to get them. 5 57. Next and new this morning if youve you can never make enough room in your trunk for that trip to costco theres a new service at the store that may be just for you. See the souped up suv that never gets stuck in traffic. R the stopped cars. [laughter] t you outnumbered. The dinosaurs extinction. Dont listen to them. Not appropriate. Now im mashing these potatoes with my stick of butter. Why dont you sit over here. Something for everyone is awesome. Find your awesome with the Xfinity Stream app. More to stream to every screen. Action news. Delaware valleys leading news d meteorologist, david murphy. Good morning. Its 6 00 a. M. On this wednesday march 22nd. Heres whats happening. The man elected to serve as enforcer is now accused of violating the law and he is due to step into a courtroom today. New video overnight shows detectives on the scene of a deadly shooting in burlington county. Even more drama involving philadelphias sweetened beverage tax. A soft drink giant is now pulling some of its product off shore itself. Lets go out to dave murphy

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