Breaking right now in Northampton County. A Pennsylvania State trooper is shot in the line of duty. You are looking at the scene well go back to that but this is one of the vehicles in question and chopper 6 hd is over the scene all morning long in Northampton County and the yell yellow tape indicative of a crime scene. They are focusing on this vehicle, it looks like its underneath the Emergency Hospital in this area. And they say suspect that this may be the car that the suspect used to get away. But again, police are investigating the scene at this hour. Here in Northampton County. The shooting happened at 10 00 this morning during a routine traffic stop. We are waiting to get the condition of the trooper as well as the suspect for a few minutes this morning remained at large as we suspect escaping in the car. That authorities are looking at right now. We want to go live to walter perez in route to the shooting scene that we should say was on route 191 in plainfield township. Walter what do you know . Reporter we are gathering information it happened a short time ago and a Pennsylvania State trooper fulled over a vehicle on route 33 near 191. And that trooper was shot during the traffic stop, its unclear if there was an exchange of gun fire but as you mentioned there has been Police Activity at the hospital where the vehicle was found matching the description of the vehicle involved which did flee the scene. The officer involved name is not released that the time. He is from troop m in belfast and told that the vehicle in question, that chopper 6 hd spotted near the hospital, we are told there is the possibility of a second person inside of the car sought by police, and all the information is preliminary at this time. And once we get there we will pass along the information. Well follow the story on air and online as we take a look one more time. At the scene where it happened. You see the emergency officials and police on the scene here route 191, Northampton County plainfield township where the trooper was shot during a traffic stop this morning. We are continuing to follow this story for you and will bring you the latest as it becomes available to us. Now, to the latest developments from the small town in texas reeling over the deaths of 26 People Killed inside of a church. Today investigator are trying to figure out how he was able to buy his firearms despite a history of domestic violence. Reporter tuesday we hear storeys of survival of those that lived through the worst mass shooting in texas history. He was shooting people walking in there. She is recould having from the bullet woman she played dead after being hit. He was going through the rows to see who was shot and who wasnt. We are learning about the shooters violent history and the former air force air man plead guilty to reportedly kicking and choking and punching his then wife and the criminal convince should have stopped him from being able to buy the murder weapon but the air force admits they never gave the information to the fbi and maintained the data base used for background checks. Overnight a vigil to remember the 26 lives lost and 20 others injured and embraced by steven will helping to end the massacre. I am no hero, i am not and wish i could have gotten there faster. His bullets hit kelley twice and he jumped in the truck and pursued the suspect. They say that it would have made no difference, in the press conference, if he didnt have a gun instead of 26 dead there would be hundreds more dead. Back here Philadelphia Police are looking for two young men that violently attacked a pennsylvania grad student. Take a look at this new Surveillance Video of the two suspects both caught on camera. Inside of a Convenience Store sunday night. After they fractured the skull of a 26yearold male student in university city. And the victim was walking along the 2400 block when he was beaten and robbed. If you recognize the attackers you are urged to contact Philadelphia Police. Three people are hospitalized in Critical Condition after a house fire in delaware. Flames with were shooting from the home as firefighters arrived here owe on norway avenue in wilmington just before 9 00 this morning. Firefighters located two family members inside and got them out. All three victims were rauched to the hospital. A Philadelphia Police officer helped to save a man from a burning home in german town and the blaze broke out at 3 30 this morning and damaged two row homes on manning street. The firefighter and six other people were taken to hospitals. Officer leslie white was two blocks away and heard the radio call and she was the first on the scene be immediately ran toward the blaze to help. I saw people towards the back of the house and ran towards the back and there was a grandfather he couldnt really walk so he basically carried him from the back to the front. And they came and picked them up. Officer white and three other people carried the man to staffty. Vernon odom had have more coming up in off next half hour. Its election day and we are following several big races in our region. In new jersey voters are currently headed to the polls to choose a new governor, action news reporter, Katherine Scott is live at a polling place in pennsauken with more. Hi sar remarks people are in and out all morning long here in pennsauken. The signs are hanging on the doors, pointing voters to the right direction. The governors race is much discussed but there are other races the voters want to weigh in on too. Its your duty to get out and vote. The polls open at 6 00 a. M. In new jersey. In haddonfield and pennsauken. We saw voters headed out of their polling places i voted today affixed to their clothing. You have no right to even live in this country if you dont pick who speaks for you. And the term limited Chris Christie is the most talked. Phil murphy and Lieutenant Governor kim guadagno. The governors race is important to me. 60yearold murphy a former golden sacks exectaff and Monmouth County resident is talking about giving a tax boost. And kim guadagno talks about her goals to cut property taxes. And no matt who are you vote for taxes are a big issue. Taxes in haddonfield are a big one. And in new jersey a big one. Taxes eat everything up. Turnout is lighter with no president ial election these voters say it shouldnt be. President ial election is glamorous but the local officials have more of an impact on the citizens life than those in washington. I have three kids under the able of nine and it was important to understand the local school board and town counsel as well as anything else going on. You have plenty of time to cast your ballot. The polls close across new jersey at 8 00 tonight. Katherine scott, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Voters in philadelphia are choosing a new district attorney. Larry krasner cast his ballot in east mt. Airy. And both candidates are vying to take over the das office after Seth Williams was sentenced to prison for accepting a bribe. And there are muriel races in camden, and allentown and deciding on a state Supreme Court justice. Stay tuned for coverage of all the races, well bring you results when they come in and join us tonight at 11 00 for the lightest. Turning to accuweather you may want to grab your umbrella before you head out this afternoon. Going live outside we are looking at is the ben franklin bridge, the clouds are hanging tough overnight and david murphy has the first check of the accuweather forecast. Sara the wide view on satellite shows the clouds gathering as expected but there is rain out to the west and snow in the up ser elevations of western and central pennsylvania and pushing towards the east and all rain when can gets here and yesterday it looked like the rain would say south and an area of low pressure and trending this way from yesterday afternoon to this evening. Stormtracker 6 live double scan right now shows its moving into areas into the west of philadelphia and southwestern Chester County with a little light rain and newcastle with a steadier rain beginning just below wilmington and you can see some additional heavier cells eye lighted in yellow and orange and pottsville getting wet and some areas to the north of philadelphia pick up the early advanced light rainfall. That tends to ease its way to the east over the next several hours. And most of us getting fairly wet by 3 00, 4 00. 48 in philadelphia and 45 in allentown and the numbers i am showing you cooler than yesterday. 48 in wilmington and trenton and 52 in cape may. As we roll through the rest of the day. 50 at 3 00. And still about the same at 4 00, you can see how the rain does continue to built in over the next couple of hours. And stays wet straight through 10 00. If you can run out and get to the poll you are okay rain wise and wait until the afternoon it is wetter. By 3 00 or 3 30 most of the area is getting wet season pockets of slightly steadier rain and wet snow in the poconos and by 8 00ing, 8 30, the polls close and fairly wet across the region and in the forecast a big cool down for the end of the week. And more on that and todays rain coming up. Well check back in momentarily. Overseas, President Trump is in seoul, south korea the second stop of his 13 day asia trip. The president taking a conciliatory tone with north korea, he has not threatened kim jong un instead calling on the leader to make a deal. Its a big shift from his aggressive rhetoric that called for fire and fury if the north did no the stop the nuclear and missile programs but if he thinks direct talks are a waste of time. Believe it makes sense for north korea to come to the table and to make a deal. And again while not directly threatening kim jong un President Trump pointed out that the u. S. Has three aircraft carriers and a Nuclear Submarine positioned in the region. An Airport Security breach caught on camera. Find out what happened when a man crawled through a luggage carousel and got on to the tarmac. And prisoners ran from the courthouse and were led away in handcuffs. Do your research. Nd. Find the best fit. Why not do the same for your Prescription Drug plan . At silverscript, were experts in Medicare Part d. And 5 million people, just like you, trust us every day. With no deductible and lower monthly premiums, we could help you save money and get better coverage on thousands of prescriptions. So take a closer look at silverscript. We think youll like what you see. We want to go back to the big breaking news now from Northampton County. Eighteen state trooper is shot in the line is of duty. We are looking live at the scene. Just a moment ago Governor Wolf tweeted praying for the trooper and his family. This is route 33 in plainfield township near route 191. This happened just after 10 30 this morning. We did get an alert that the driver fled the scene in a 2008 blue pontiac and we had video of a blue pontiac outside of a hospital, an area hospital. Its unclear if that was the suspects vehicle and whether or not he is there at the hospital. It happened at 10 30 eighteen state trooper shot in the line of duty. We hear the trooper is from troop m in belfast, pennsylvania. We heard from walter perez who is on route to the scene they may be looking for a second person or second suspect involved in the shooting of the pa state trapper this morning. The roadway is shut down an route 33 near 191 in plainfield township that is north of easton. We are going to continue to monitor this situation, a lot of information still to be collected we do not know the condition of the trooper at this moment. But well continue to monitor this situation and bring you the latest developments throughout this newscast and as always on 6abc. Com. Turning to other news a manhunt is underway for two inmates that made a daring escape. Trevor mccloud and john biffins were in handcuffs when they bolted out of a courthouse, they ran to a get away car and ab abandoned it, and then got in a uhaul van. The ice went through the roof and caused damage and went through the roof and drywall before landing in the up stared bathroom in the bathtub. Nobody was hurt and faa investigators plan to visit the home to see if the ice came from an airplane. Police in Newcastle County are investigating a homicide in an apartment complex. Officers rushed to the castle brook apartments last night and found a woman with severe injuries. The 29yearold was rushed to the hop where she later died. No arrested have been made. The police are looking for a driver that led police on a chase. It happened in willingboro at 10 00. And the vehicle plowed through a fence and landed in a backyard. And some how the driver managed to get out and run from the scene. The suspect was wanted for a crime in mercer county. After nine weeks of trial. The fate of bob mendez is now in the hands of the jury. It resumes this morning in federal court in newark. Prosecutors allege that mendez accepted trips and donations from a florida eye doctor for exchange for legal influence in congress. Both men deny the charges. The action news troubleshooters are trying to save you money by exposing a little known law that could cost you big time. Reporter here is a riddle how can a 2 sign send up costing you more than 300 theres . Tonight the troubleshooters have a buyer beware. This one is sure to be a big talker and saying i didnt know that. Dont miss the troubleshooters tonight on action news at 11 00. Back to the breaking news story from Northampton County at this hour. Chopper 6 hd is over the scene in plainfield township where police are investigating the shooting of a Pennsylvania StatePolice Trooper during a traffic stop. We are trying to determine his condition at this hour and apparently it happened before 10 30 this morning along route 33 near 191, in plainfield township in Northampton County. Authorities are at the scene and yellow crime tape indicating a Crime Investigation underway and emergency vehicles, lets take you to what we determined was easton hospital where police surrounded this vehicle in the middle of your screen believed to be perhaps the 2008 blue pontiac that the suspect was driving when he left the scene, the back window has been shot out and the driver fled the scene and we are trying to figure out if he is apprehended or take tonight this hospital. This is easton hospital. The investigation is continuing and the scene is fluid and well bring you more information from both scenes here as it becomes available to us in north Hamilton County pennsylvania. In the news Authorities Say that scam artists are targeting netflix users targeting information from the 1 million subscribers telling them updating billing information is needed to renew their cub subscription and they are taken to a fake website and asked for credit card numbers. They recommend deleting it and contacting the official Customer Service line. In health check the more difficult the workout the better according to a study on longevity. Recitizenshipers followed 1600 older women around the age of 72. The intensity was tracked with fitness bands, the women that had moderate to vigorous activity compared to the ones that did light activity or none at all. Meteorologist, david murphy, is back now with a forecast becoming more novemberly. I made up a word. Novemberly. Nice. Stormtracker 6 live double scan shows us we are starting to moisten up and philadelphia dry but not too much longer, rain is getting steadier in Newcastle County, delaware and chester and more heavy stuff to come out to the west pushing towards the east. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast shows a high of 50 today and election day get your vote in but that rain is coming in gradually through afternoon and overtake us and stay with us beyond the close of the poll. 57 on thursday, and low 40s on friday and saturday. Overnight lows in the 20s friday night. It will feel decemberly. Quick break and when we come back well update the news of a Pennsylvania State trooper shot in the line of duty. We have more on breaking news in Northampton County where a Pennsylvania State trooper was shot earlier this morning at 10 30. Chopper 6 hd is back live over a still active crime scene, this is along route 33 along route 191 in plainfield township. Right now authorities are not commenting on the troopers condition just yet. They are telling action news this noon. It happened just after 10 30 this morning and we are told that the trooper approached the s ps vehicle and for some reason that suspect opened fire and drove from the scene in a 2008 blue pontiac. A car matching the trips was spotted about an hour ago at the emergency room at easton hop. Chopper 6 hd was overhead as investigators were taking pictures of the vehicle you see the back window appears to be shot out. We do not know definitely that this is the suspect vehicle but it matches the vehicle description put out. Lets go live now action news reporter, walter perez headed to the scene joins us on the phone with