Defensive play of the game we just showed from yesterday. Storm tracker 6 live double scan shows you a batch of rain coming through the terrace, very light, though. Out to the west slightly steadier cells. Looks like this will have a tendency to pop through during the Morning Hours and later in the morning and afternoon well see it drying out. Obviously for the morning commute theres enough out there to the west to be in and out of the picture. 46 degrees in philadelphia. 46 in wilmington. 43 in allentown. The winds are coming up from the south at 10 Miles Per Hour in some cases a little stronger than that. Changes today, 9 00 a. M. , 46. 11 00 a. M. , 51. Damp in spots. 1 00 p. M. , 59 degrees drying out and later this afternoon we get up into the mid 60s, a high of 65 around 4 00 p. M. This afternoon and you can see we expect sun to return into the picture. That bodes well for the phillies. Ill have more on the home opener call and another round of rain for tomorrow mornings commute
Legend. Flyers owner and founder ed snyder has died after a long battle with cancer. His death comes two days after the flyers scosh a spot score a spot in the playoffs. They starting point round one against the capitols on thursday. Matt odonnell takes a look at ed snyders enormous legacy. The flyers win the stanley cup. Reporter ed snyder secured an nhl team back in 196650 years ago, the Philadelphia Flyers won who would be two consecutive stanley cups. Its very thrilling to know when we had our first parade going down broad street. Starting our very first season nobody came, and seven years later there were 2 million people. This is a hockey town. Reporter snyder was born the son of a Grocery Store owner in 1933 in washington, d. C. He had to teach a region that had little exposure to hockey to understand the game. They did that and more. The flyers have one of the most Passionate Fan bases in the nhl. Mr. Sniermd was mr. Snyder was a shrewd businessman. He famously fired coaches at
Act so well respected by his players and coaches always known as mr. Snider. Ron hextall has the chance to nomgo him as a player and gm. And summed up why we loved him. When you think of Philadelphia Flyers and everything that were about, every trait, were passionate, we work hard, were greedy, were tough, we have a lot of will, when you think of all those traits, thats ed snider. He loved his flyers. Hes a Philadelphia Flyers. He started the whole thing and he would always be the guy that kind of brought that to the city and hes a really good man. Reporter that you see the flyers flag at the Wells Fargo Center at halfstaff in memory of beloved owner mr. Snider. Services will be private but the team will announce shortly an upcoming public celebration of his lively the flyers begin the playoffs thursday in washington against the capitals. At the Wells Fargo Center jaime apody channel6 action news. Brian and monica. Thank you. So much of ed sniders legacy goes beyond the flyers. In addi
All those eggs. Dingus day. Pollack check thing. You get to throw water on the ladies and ladies get to throw water back on the guys. That is okay we dont to have do that. Sure. Was i accurate temperatures in the 70s. It the will be. Nice. And so guess what yes, for the second time in the week you have to do it for 72 degrees. Yes. So, yes, you know lot to look forward to weatherwise. Bus stop buddy could not be smiling anymore. He has his phillies gear on today. We are off to a calm start chilly start, so you need your wet the shirt this morning. You will not later on in the day. So 41 degrees with 3mile an hour bruises. Six credit 38 sunrise time. Nothing on radar. There is a cold front way up to the north but not going to bother us, boston get something snow flurries to day, day after easter, in the fun, but that is their problem. But speaking of Boston Red Sox are in town to play in the the phillies today, and game gets started at 3 00 oclock. We have festivities before then. We wi
It would be easy to mistake the seagulls floating past the showboat for vultures circling Atlantic Citys latest victim of gaming competition. Its sad when anything closes up and people lose their jobs. Reporter youve got your own memories here. Absolutely, yeah, our wedding was here many we love it. Reporter showboats within a key indicator of Business Success is down a whopping 45 since 2009. And so the more than 2,000 workers who will lose their jobs were saddened but not shocked by its closing. Today i think everybody is a little numb. But tomorrow, you know, after you get a chance to think about it, everybody will be all right. Its terrible, man. Everybody worked here very hard. Its a sad thing. But they got to do what they got to do. Reporter back in january the Atlantic Club closed its doors. Sending 1600 workers out on the street. And if a buyer cant be found for the revel cass zone know it too will close. Come september. Costing 3200 workers their employment. Atlantic citys may