Were starting out cold. Allentown, 29 degrees. 28 in reading. Lancaster, 25. 32 in philadelphia. 30 in trenton and wilmington. 28 in millville. 36 in cape may. What i will say theres not much wind out there. And were clear, too, so sun will come up quick. But were looking at a chilly one to start out down there despite the sun and light winds. 33 degrees by 8 00 a. M. You want to bundle up. Nice that it is sunny and not windy i have to say, weve had worse on both counts. 35 degrees by 9 00 a. M. 10 00 a. M. , upper 30s, by 11 00 a. M. Youre not that bad. 40 degrees under the sun. By the end ever parade 42 degrees at noon. Later this afternoon we wind up with a below average high, high of 46 degrees, again with sunshine and light wind thats not too bad. Well below the average high of 53. Overnight low tonight is 34. That means when you get up tomorrow morning for the shopping mania, its going to be cold again. Milder air in the seven day, ill have details coming up. Reporter watch your tows your toes there, david, the balloons were on a mission. If youre on a mission, we have good news theres not a whole lot in youre way. Volume is light along the vine street expressway, of course, theres no overnight construction. Were getting rallied for the parades. We restrictions around eakens oval. Jfk boulevard is blocked, the parkway is not blocked just yet. That will be closed in the coming hours. More things are closing as the hour progresses. The parkway remains open. Watching a crash in fishtown sugarhouse. This is Delaware Avenue at frankford avenue you can see the emergency crews on the scene this morning taking care of the accident. If you want to stay on i95. No issues there, at this point volume is light. The bottom line this morning stick with the haste they are nice and clear. The highways, they are nice and clear. County line road and james way theres an accident. One at jenkintown has cleared out. Organizers are putting the finishing touches on the annual 98th 6abc thanksgiving day parade. Katherine scott is live at inflation station. Good morning, katherine. Reporter good morning, matt, were standing by buddy, the dinosaur, if you see him, he looks like he is waving towels, we have a gingerbread man over there, i dont know if we can pan over to daniel tiger, he is huge in our household. Daniel tiger is going up over there. Obviously a lot happening, if we come this way, we have bugs bunny. There will be 18 balloons in the parade. Theres work to do, but they have made a lot of progress. Last night around 9 30 p. M. Crews were out here setting up dolly, the plywood, the fringe, this morning they pulled out the generator and the balloons. There are plastic tarps stretched out pinned down by sandbags. Helium balloons go on top of them as a precaution if case theres broken glass on the street that could poke a hole in the balloons. Clifford the dog is going up there. Phil adoptables will be companying him down the parade route. We love having clifford because we help homeless dogs and cats in philadelphia. It gives other volunteers a chance to help out who formally would not be able to bring an animal into their house, can help us with awareness today. Reporter and back here live were looking at fiddlesticks the mouse he is making his debut today. It feels a little bit windy here, but these balloons are safe to fly. A lot to look forward to. Were live at inflation station, Katherine Scott channel 6 action news. There you are hiding, thank you katherine. If you cant make it to the parkway, we have the best seat in the house at 6abc, our live coverage begins at 8 30 with Rick Williams and cesily tynan. Developing overnight weve learned that one person has killed in a house fire in west philadelphia. A charred mattress and other belongings remain scattered outside the scene. The fire marshal has not released the identity of the victim or the cause of the fire. Final two victims have been found inside the Barclary Friends Senior Living Community in west chester. Bodies were found in the south wing where two other victims were located on tuesday. The fivealarm fire destroyed the facility one week ago today, investigators have yet to announce what sparked the blaze. There has been a conviction in the murder on rittenhouse square. 42yearold stephen simmenger was found guilty charged in the stabbing death of kiln colon mcgovern of churchville bucks county. A fight started over an insult over a hockey team. Simminger said it was in selfdefense. He will be sentenced in january. Jim kenny launch a verbal attack against President Trump over haitian deportation of immigrants. They are adding an end to the 59,000 haitians. They will be forced to leave the country by july 2019. This was the mayors reaction. Im just bide myself with sadness because our president is a bully, he is a punk, and he just doesnt get it. I dont know where he was raised, but his family didnt do a good job raising that guy, ill tell you the truth. Mayor kenny went on to describe the president s first year in office as nonsense and chaos. So far no response from the white house. You might be waking up early to get your bird in the oven, but in south philadelphia theres a place that will do it for you. The action cam is live on at cashs bakery 1500 block of hit and ritner street. Faithful customers say theres no better way to prepare the centerpiece for their thanksgiving meal. You see the oarchg right the oven right there, birds will be going in shortly. Storm tracker 6 live double scan right now, shows you that we are dry as we take a look outside, were looking at stars above the ben franklin bridge, the sun should be coming up nice and bright later this morning, patco train going across the bridge there, i like watching those things cross. Its cold out there this morning. 32 degrees, the freezing marking. Some of the suburbs in the mid to upper 20s, so were starting out cold. The winds out of the northwest which is drawing in chilly air today. Even this afternoon it will be on the cool side. Now the wind is only 6 miles per hour. Were not expecting strong winds today. Bundle up get the mittens on and make it down to the parade and not be buffed around by super chilly winds. Youll want sunglasses on the way out, as we look at the sunshine. This stuff is having a hard time getting over the mountains. That air when it is trying to sink over the mountains dries the clouds out. 33 degrees by 8 00 a. M. Heres how the day unfolds. 10 00, 38. Noon, 42. This is what to expect along the Benjamin Franklin parkway. This profile, 42, lots of sun, light winds starting out cold, but manageable toward the end of the parade. This afternoon, below average, 46 degrees. Again with all the sunshine around in general and light winds its not bad. Here the high temperatures across the region. 44 degrees in allentown. 45 in reading, 43 in lancaster. 44 in trenton. 46 in wilmington and millville. 45 in cape may and boardwalk in atlantic city, throw this guy some turkey i think i need something to eat. Travel conditions, if youre scooting off to see relatives, i95 up to new york everything is great under the sun. Other than a Traffic Accident were not expecting any weather issues, down to washington or pittsburgh or scranton, no issues for you. Tomorrow we start out in the 30s in the morning, we wind up with a high of 54. It will get milder with the warm front pushing away from us. Saturday, cold front comes in from the west, 58 degrees, clouds increase and theres a chance of an afternoon or nighttime sprinkle or shower. Shoppers tomorrow morning, bundle up if youre camping out in front of the retail outlet. 34 degrees by 7 00. 1 00 p. M. , up to 50. 4 00 p. M. , 53, thats coming down from a high of 54. Things are milder tomorrow. Sunny and chilly for thanksgiving. 46 is the is the high. Tomorrow, 54. Saturday, 58. Brisk and cooler sunderland, 48 degrees for the high. Bundle up if youre heading to the eagles game. There could be a passing snow shower up in the poconos. It will be dry below the poconos in all likelihood. 58 degrees, the cold snap doesnt get cold and departs. We wind up 58 on tuesday and wednesday milder air is back. Golf season continues. Changes is coming to youtube, website is cracking down on childrens programming that featured shows that are not for children. See where people are opting to skip the thanksgiving feast around the table so they can wait in line for the door buster deals. Reporter were good to go along the schuylkill expressway i76. They have not blocked the ramp from the eastbound side to Spring Garden street. Well check a bad crash in fishtown coming up, when action news continues on this thursday this morning. Welcome back on this thanksgiving day morning, sky6 live hd taking live look at the Commodore Barry bridge. You know what this means it is thanksgiving our Katherine Scott is at inflation station, all of us are looking forward to see you guys at the parade. Matt pellman whats going on on the roads, anyone out there . Reporter no not right now, yesterday we saw travel times severely inflated. 600,000 philadelphia residence are traveling for this thanksgiving holiday weekend. 530,000 of us are doing so via the roads. They were packed yesterday, but this morning its a different story. Nice and clear on the boulevard extension as we look live in east falls. Southbound come the headlights toward the new work zone on the southbound extension to the schuylkill expressway westbound. Yesterday we had our first truck that got stuck in the newly narrowed work zone. Its something to watch out for, the ramp was blocked for a little while so they could get the truck unstuck. Keep in mind if youre a truck driver its narrow on the ramp from the southbound boulevard to go west on the schuylkill expressway. In fishtown were watching a crash close to sugarhouse casino on the northbound side of Delaware Avenue. This accident is on the southbound side it involves a vehicle facing sideways. We saw a ambulance a little bit, luckily a tow truck is here, as well. Hopefully the crash is not here too much longer. Stick with i95. Wreck at county line road and james way north of the turnpike. No issues on the turnpike itself. If youre heading toward concordville, watch out we have a truck accident on the westbound side of 322 toward route 1 baltimore pike. The crash on the delaware Memorial Bridge has cleared out. Everything is open there as you head into delaware. In wilmington today not everything will be open because its the 39th annual ms run later on this morning. So starting around 7 00 they will block off a bunch of streets including 9th and orange and 10th and orange and dart buses are not running because of the thanksgiving holiday. Nydia. Thank you. The search continues for three u. S. Sailors on board appear navy plane that crashed in the pacific ocean. 8 crew members were rescued and in good condition. The plane went down taking u. S. Cargo to the u. S. S. Ronald reagan. Youtube is going to make ads safer for children. They have come come under fire for not cracking down on exploitive videos aimed at children. Some stores will stay open through black friday. You can find a list which campaigns are open at 6abc. Com. You will find nydia hans black friday playbook. I tweeted out a link to that. Despite the effort by brick and mortar stores, amazon is expected to grab half of the Holiday Season sales growth. Online ordering might have to put a dent in the black friday lines, but it has not killed them completely. Mr. Garcia has been camped out in texas since saturday at a best buy. A best buy in california has long lines, the big deal on his list is discounted 4k tv. Students at a Delaware County grade school collected pajamas and books for a local shelter. They showed off their books and pajamas in broomal yesterday. Matt odonnell was at the school and congratulating them for collecting 1,000 pairs of pajamas and close to 900 books. Didnt they do a great job. They made me a card to thank you. That you right there . I guess. Thats really neat. Reporter very nice. Just wanted to show you. Reporter i know its that time of year, a lot of people wanted to put up a Christmas Tree for the weekend. Downed tree ocean county. If youre living room is large. Harbor road is where you go to pick up the downed tree. Theres a traffic restriction there. Better news in marlton, a turkey truck happening at 9 00 a. M. , a 5k well have lower street closures in marlton later on for that. Mass transit everything is funky today holiday schedules across the board, we have 14 different septa bus routes running with detours, you know why . Because of the parade, david. Reporter all right, matt, were cold to start out. 32 in philadelphia. 29 in allentown and reading, 28 in millville. This is what we expected this morning him well get lots of sunshine with light winds, though, if youre heading to the parade you could take it a little bit better than you could if it was a strong wind and overcast. Noon were up to 42. Were getting a high of 46 degrees before sliding back down to 42 at 5 00 a. M. Sunny and chilly. Travel dust dust naitions if youre flying no major delays in the i95 corridor from washington to boston everything is going well. 5 53 a. M. , did you like any of the russian backed content on facebook during the election . Facebook is letting you find out. If you have frying a turkey this thanksgiving, we have a dont do list straight from firefighters. No matter how you holiday, where you holiday, or who you holiday with. Stay bright with dunkins holiday coffee flavors like brown sugar cinnamon, and peppermint mocha. Grab your favorite and make your holidays happen. The holidays run on dunkin. 1thats like a big yummy hug. . So hug it up hug more. Hug large. Hug medium . Hug that. Live it a hug life with 1. 99 medium or larger hot chocolate. America runs on dunkin. Right now on thanksgiving morning, only 32 degrees, it will remain in the 30s for the beginning of the parade, if youre heading there, bundle up. Sky6 live hd looking live from our city hall camera. It looks so festive and beautiful, doesnt it. Firefighters from california demonstrated how not to fry your turkey for thanksgiving. Today is the busiest home fire across the country. If you plan to deep fry your turkey, use a fresh or thawed turkey and do not overfill the frier with oil. Former pennsylvania governor tom ridge said its great to be alive on this thanksgiving. He issued the statement from austin texas where he is recovering from a heart attack. The nations first Homeland Security secretary said he is filled with gratitude even though his doctors will not let him touch turkey and mashed potatoes. More live countdown to the Dunkin Donuts thanksgiving day parade. You want to make it a guilt free holiday. Shoshanna has a fitness tip to get in a workout before you dig into the turkey. A homeless hero guess leaps and bounds for an act he performed. Good morning, it is 6 00 a. M. On this thursday, november 23. Tam is off, nydia han joins us, happy thanksgiving. Happy thanksgiving. Right now on action news they are putting the finishing touches on a philadelphia tradition. Were live getting ready for the Dunkin Donuts thanksgiving day parade. Another holiday tradition returns to love park today, but the Christmas Village opens amidst continued construction. If youre heading to the Benjamin Franklin parkway way or seeing family bundle up. Rogers soj karen rogers
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