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Taking a live look from our Temple University camera at the center city skyline. The clouds are still hanging around. But the rain is stopping for now. Sunday night, and the big story on action news is a weekend of rain coming to an end, at least for the moment. It was on and off all day long, downpours in the middle. Leading to a lot of standing water on local roadways. Team coverage, action News Reporter Annie Mccormack is live with more on some of the flooding. But we begin with meteorologist Melissa Mcgee with the first check of the accuweather forecast. The good news, we are start ing to see improvement with the heaviest of the rain moving offshore and along the atlantic. Storm tracker 6 live double scan radar. Light rain, mist and drizzle of low level moisture overhead. The moisture starting to exit stage east. Even note rain is exited, we have a flood advisory for the smaller creeks and streams. Up until 1 00 in the morning. Even though the water is exiting , the water levels in some of these streams are still running fairly high across portions of our region. As far as the rain weve seen so far, blackbird in New Castle County in delaware, 3. 75 worth of rainfall. Close to 3 in linden walled. Atlantic city, 3. 56 and 2. 5 in dover, delaware. Moisture overhead, it is exiting but temperatures and the dew point number are close together. So a lot of saturation going on. Lehigh and burkes and lancaster county, visibility reduced to less than a half a mile at times during the overnight hours. This is what were tracking, light rain and drizzle. And right now watching another piece of energy that will move through just in time for the commute tomorrow morning for areas in south jersey into philadelphia. Limited sunshine this week. Temperatures above average. A closer look coming up with the full and exclusive accuweather forecast. Okay. Thank you. Annie mccormack is live from c ollingswood, new jersey, with the latest on the flooding caus ed by the rain. Reporter high hi, sarah the cooper river is rising after a weekend of rain. Impacts across the entire area. The ground is saturated. Reporter drivers in south jersey seeing the effects of the rain. Its totally flooded and dangerous if people are speeding and youre trying to hold on to the steering wheel. Reporter in mount laurel, burlington county, a road closure for construction was ex tended. Closing union mill road between hartford and bringings. Speed restrictions in place on area highways due to flooding. In camden county, fog covered cooper river park this morning, and rain caused ponding on sidewalks and grass nearby. The entire Delaware Delaware valley saw an impact. In montgomery county, pennsylvania, rising water level s and the creek closed valley green road and surround ing streets. In flowertown, runoff from heavy rains forced this newly install ed fuel tank up and out of the ground at this gas station. The scullykill river this afternoon, more powerful thanks to rain. And in philadelphia, closing portions of mlk drive due to flooding. One side effect . Feels like spring. Reporter the warmer temperatures gave runners a taste of spring. Its nice to be out here with no gloves on and a light coat as well. Also tonight, we heard some thunder and we saw some lightning. It was brief. But still a surprise for february. For now, reporting live, annie m ccormack. Walter, back to you. It was a messy day. Thank you. Tough traveling lincoln drive in germantown as drivers dealt with standing water there as well. Especially tough around the drives notorious curves, making it a slow go. And drivers contended with heavy fog along with the steady rain on route 1 in smyrna, delaware. There was no shortage of stand ing water, including muddy conditions on local farms, creating sloppy conditions for local cows and horses. Heavy rains may be to blame for toppling this tree in montgomery county. The giant tree at cisco park is blocking a sidewalk and walking path. Fortunately, nobody was injured. Be sure to wake up with the Action News Team at 4 30 a. M. Only on 6abc. Developing news now from philadelphias kensington section. Viewer video shows a fire that raged at the intersection of s street and allegheny avenue tonight. An hour ago, Fire Fighters discovered the flames shooting from at least one house. No word on any injuries at this time. One man was killed and two others injured in a mid afternoon shooting in a normally quiet section of southwest philadelphia. Action News Reporter Christie Ileto joins us live from Police Headquarters with the latest on this investigation. Christie. Reporter well, sarah, not only did this happen in broad daylight, but no immediate motive for the shooting. One neighbor said he had gone through that very intersection moments before the shots were fired. By the time i got to the window and looked and started putting two and two together, i saw the men walking away. Reporter two men, describ ed as walking in this mud dy alley from the scene of a deadly crime. This witness didnt want to be identified. One was taller than the other , the tall in the lead. Reporter seconds earlier, they reportedly sprayed a series of bullets into the intersection of 75th and elmwood. When police arrived, a few 23 yearold was shot in the neck and torso. A 21 and 24yearold were take ton a hospital in stable condition. It sounded like machine guns. Rapid gun gunfire and a boom. Reporter a Fatal Shooting in broad daylight. A sea of evidence markers surrounded the gray volvo riddl ed with bullets. One man on the ground, another holding him. Reporter this was the fourth Fatal Shooting reported this weekend in the city. And as police work to determine an immediate motive and whether they knew the suspects, the latest incident left those who live here unsettled. Im scared. Ive got children. Im scared. A very working class neighborhood. Quiet. You know, people come and go. We dont have this. Reporter and the suspects were last seen walking towards 74th street. Anyone with information about who these individuals might be or this incident is asked to contact detectives. Live at Police Headquarters, Christie Ileto, channel 6 action news. Thank you, christie. Police believe someone plac ed an explosive device on top of a car at the 100 block of Spring Garden early this morning that went off, resulting in damage to the windshield and hood of the vehicle. The bomb squad towed the car to a garage for further examination tomorrow. No one was injured and so far no arrests have been made. A funeral was held today at Lasalle University to say a final fair well to basketball great razu l butler and his wife they were killed in a car crash. He attended Roman Catholic high school and is the fourth all time leading scorer at lasalle he was drafted in 2002 and play ed for the l. A. Clippers, chicago, toronto, indiana and washington. He was 38 years old. Two boaters have been miss ing off the coast of new jersey since thursday. Now their families are considering alternative efforts to continue the search. On friday night, the coast guard suspended the search after no sign of them or their boat. Families are told theres little chance theyre alive. But now they may try to raise money to finance a private search effort. Olympic glory times two. How two sisters are competing on the ice for different countries. A woman who accused her form er husband of Domestic Abuse is responding to President Trump s reaction to him. And one of the eagles top coordinators, Jeff Skversky has details when action news comes right back. There are two types of people in the world. Those who fear the future. And those who embrace it. The future is for the unafraid. It was just over a year ago when an uprising at a prison in delaware ended with the death of a corrections officer. Today a ceremony was held honor ing steven floyds life and legacy. Action News Reporter bob brooks was there. Reporter despite the pour ing rain and wind, the life and legacy of lieutenant steven floyd was honored today. Bagpipes played while they saluted in his honor. It was held outside of the james t. Vaughn correctional facility. It was last february 1st and 2 nd, when lieutenant floyd, along with six other Corrections Officers, were taken hostage by inmates. Held captive for 18 hours. Floyd was killed. Governor john carney was the keynote speaker. It will not until then that the rest of us truly understood what it meant to be a correctional officer. To really understand what it means to be there all day every day and all day long. To really understand what it means to hold that line. Reporter today, a memorial for lieutenant floyd was unveil ed. Governor carney also spoke about a recent meeting with floyds family. He said they appreciate all the prayers and support they have received from the community during the last year. He also took time to thank all Corrections Officers for the dangerous work they do each and every day. Reporting in smyrna, bob brooks, channel 6 action news. A Catholic School in miami is taking heat for firing a popular teacher who was openly gay. Jocelyn murphy was fired from st. s peter and paul in miami after video of her recent marriage was posted on social media. A spokesperson for the miami archdiocese said she broke her contract, but did not elaborate. Some parents are upset that their children lost who they say was an excellent teacher because of who she married. Harvey weinstein and the Weinstein Company being sued by the state of new york. An investigation Found Company employees were mistreated and exploited. The misconduct started in 2005 and lasted until october. He was dropped last year. More than 60 women have accused him of Sexual Harassment could inning Angelina Jolie and gwyneth paltrow. Hes denied it. And two more white house staffers let go for Domestic Abuse. One of the exwives of one of those staffers is speaking out about the reaction from the president. Reporter tonight President Trump on the defensive for lavishing praise on former white house staff secretary rob porter , even after both porters exwives accused him of Domestic Abuse. He says hes innocent, and i think you have to remember that. He came and grabbed me by the shoulders here. And pulled me out of the shower in a rage. Reporter today one of porters exes recounts her own anguished response to the president s remarks in time magazine. I was floored. My friend turned to me and said the president of the United States just called you a liar. She expressed outrage over the saturday tweet, railing against false accusations and demanding due process for men accused of sexual misconduct. Senator gillibrand reminded her constituents that more than a dozen women have accused trump. Quote, if he wants due process, have hearings tomorrow. They have had their day on your network and elsewhere. No witnesses, theres nobody around. Its a total setup. Reporter trump adamantly denies he ever groped any of his accusers. Believe me she would not be my first choice, that, i can tell you. Reporter and when it comes to his friends and allies, he gives them the benefit of the doubt. From roger ailes. I can tell you, some of the women that are complaining i know how much hes helped them. Reporter to roy moore. Hes helped them. Reporter hes not the only one facing tough questions, there was john kelly who allowed porter to keep his job even after learning about allegations of Domestic Abuse. Today white house officials insisted porter misled the president and kelly. It was that the persons of was not being honesty. Reporter saying these photos from an exwife sealed his faith. Porter insists the photos are not what they seem. That was abcs david wright reporting. Overseas russian investigators are trying to determine the cause of a deadly plane crash outside of moscow this morning. All 65 passengers and 6 crew members on top the jet were kill ed just minutes after take off. Investigators say the crew did not report any technical problem s before the deadly disaster. The state news agency is report ing that a recorder has been recovered from the snowy field where the plane went down. Three people were killed when a helicopter crashed in the grand canyon. Four other passengers are in critical condition. Rescuers had a difficult time reaching the crash site. It was only accessible by air. Investigators say all the victim s are from the united kingdom. There was Severe Weather at the time of the crash, but the exact cause is still not known. A check of the workweek accuweather forecast is coming up. Taking a live look from sky 6 at the ben franklin bridge. Meteorologist Melissa Mcgee when action news comes right back with the accuweather forecast. In the state with more ski mountains than any other, family fun reaches a new peak. So whether youre a speed demon or more of a snow angel, your winter chariot awaits. Pick the best peak for your family getaway at iloveny. Com new york state. Its all here. Its only here. New tv, new speakers, netflix. This is going to be the place for binge watching, ladies. Is it, ladies . Dont get me wrong, you have killer tech mrs. D, but you still dont have fios. Ok . Fios is a 100 fiberoptic network, literally engineered for streaming. Good advice. Ive also got some ideas on a better cereal selection, which i will keep to myself. Experience netflix on the 100 fiberoptic network made for streaming switch to fios and get a year of netflix on us with a twoyear agreement. Love was in the air at one liberty Observation Deck this evening. Couples were invited to spend the night overlooking the city they love with the ones they love. There were complementary tasting from de bruno brothers, grace winery and more. Yeah. Oh. Time for a check of the accuweather forecast. Want to confirm something that chris he texted me, and i want to confirm this was all snow. In south jersey, this would have been 3040 inches of snow. Yeah. I could see that. Theres a lot of water. Thank you, chris. There was a lot of water. I mean, some spots got more than 3 urge inches of rain. So, good news in winter. Good news it feels like spring, a little weird. It was in the 60s and only rain today. Show you whats going on outside sky 6 live in hd, looking at the lancaster, numbers in the low er 40s. 66 degrees in dover. Look at the 24hour temperature change with the southwesterly wind, its 20 degrees milder in trenton than it was the same time yesterday. 14 degrees warmer in dover than it was just 24 hours ago. The rain fall now starting to exit. At least the heaviest. In philadelphia, though, a little more than 2 inches of rain. Collegeville, close to 2. 1 and three quarters inch of rain. An inch and a half in honey brook. Higher totals across south jersey into delaware. We have a dense fog advisory is thats they up until 1 00 in the morning. Visibility not too bad along the i99 95 corridor. Dry and clear for south jersey. Delaware, concern to the north and west. Poconos. Down in lancaster, visibility to less than a half a mile throughout the overnight hours. Satellite 6 along with action radar, the moisture earlier today departing and exiting stage east. But that cold front still off to the west. So, that heads our way throughout the overnight hours. And even some leftover moisture as you wake up tomorrow morning for that commute. If youre in the city, or points to the south. So, for the next 12 hours, light rain and drizzle, misoverhead. Still mild. 37 in the suburbs. And 44 degrees in philadelphia. We have a southwesterly wind turning northwest during the overnight hours into the day tomorrow. Future tracker 6. Overnight, 12 30 in the morning, a line of light showers moving on through. And as we get into 6, 6 30 in the morning, another ripple of energy. A pulse of energy that wants to move through. So, in south jersey and delaware , even in philadelphia, allow for a couple light showers early tomorrow morning. Tracking this moisture. But dry to the north and west. For the morning rush, use a little bit more caution. Dry in the northwest suburbs and dry north and west of the metro area. Rain in philadelphia and areas to the south and east, allow some extra time by then. Heres the exclusive accuweather seven day forecast. Clouds, late day sunny breaks. Cooler day. 46 for the high. Above average, but cooler tomorrow in comparison to today s high. Turning cloudy on tuesday, in at 43. Wednesday, mild again. High up to 55 from valentines day. But tracking an evening shower. Thursday, morning shower, and warm again. Up to 63. But limited sunshine as we go throughout the majority of this week. On friday, mostly cloudy, rain is possible. A High Temperature of 48. Brisk and cooler on saturday, maybe a few peeks into next saturday, in at 41. Lots of clouds on sundays, high of 47. Still allow extra time tomorrow morning. Thank you. Check with Storm Tracker 6 live any time on your phone or tablet. The 6abc app is a free download. In health check, a possible medical miracle in the battle against the flu. Officials from a japanese drug maker say they can kill the flu in a day. It will need fda approval. It will not be available in the u. S. Until next year at the earliest. But the severity of the flu season this year has doctors renewing the call for people to get vaccinated. People who have a history of advanced heart failure, diabetes , underlying lung disease, cancer, an immuno suppressing illness, those people are much more fragile. Health officials warn the current flu season is widespread and has yet to peek peak. Much more to come. A unique way to celebrate the super bowl. How to bring younger fans into eagles nation. That and more when action news comes back. There are a lot of people making good on bets placed before the super bowl win. This one involves legos. The Discovery Center challenged the boston location, saying that the losing city had to create a lombardi trophy for the winners. Kids here in the area enjoyed the bostonbuilt lego lombardi. Theres a down side to winning, you lose some of the good people , right . Everybody wants a piece of you. And the eagles, one week after winning the super bowl, Doug Pederson and the eagles are look ing for a new offensive coordinator after he heft to become the colts new head coach signing a five year deal with the colts. He did not call the plays, he was pedersons righthand man, and instrumental in carson wentz and nick foles development. Looking good, coach, good working with you, wish it didnt have to wednesday. Unbelievable two years. Cant thank you enough. Indy, you got a great one. Lane johnson is not a big fan of the patriots. Big surprise, right . In fact, the beerhad promising super bowl champ takes a shot at Bill Belichick and tom brady say ing, he would be miserable if he played for them. Check it out. The patriot way. Its a fearbased organization. Do they win . Hell yes. They win. Can people say they had a lot of fun playing there . No, they dont. Theyre successful. Going to interviews, theyre [ bleep ] robots. I would much rather win a super bowl than be miserable. Brent sed llecd doesnt look sad. He waited his entire 11year career to win the super bowl. Today, telling fans at dynasty sports, thank you. I mean, this weeks been unbelievable. Fans have been fantastic. Its honestly hard to go anywhere. Because everyone is so excited. But im loving every bit of it. And so is the city. A big fan of eagles super bowl m vp, nick foles, matthew, taking out this fullpage newspapered a in austin, texas. From one to another, congratulations, nick foles, keep living, Matthew Mcconaugh y. So, whats next for nick foles and the eagles . Trade or keep them . Well talk about that coming up at 11 45 with former eagles star ron jawoskki. Both the sixers and fliers are undefeated. Flyers trying to stay on a roll in vegas. Doing eagles chants in vegas. First time out against the expansion golden knights. Check out the pass in front, sean couturier. And great, connecting with couts , off and in. And they hit the jackpot in the goal column. Final seconds of the second, Claude Giroux lights the lamp. Third period, money, gudas, from all the way down there. Fourthstraight, all three pro teams perfect since last sunday. Theyre a good home team. They came hard at us. We weathered the storm, though. And i think we were opportunists on our chances. And in the third i thought we didnt give up much after that with the lead. And the sixers will try to keep it going tomorrow against the knicks. Try to stay perfect since last sunday. This winning thing is contagious something in the air, right . We like it. Thank you, jeff. Members of the super bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles continued to take a victory lap around the nation and on national tv. Tomorrow, Malcolm Jenkins will be on kelly and ryan on abc6. And hoping to share what took place behind the scenes of the game and the parade. Be sure to watch live with kelly and ryan tomorrow morning at 9 a. M. And every day right here on 6abc. Still to come on action news , sibling rivalry at the winter olympics. Two sisters, inseparable since they were little going for the gold in the same sport, but playing for different countries. That story when action news comes right back

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