Melissa rachel is on the left, and she has been arrested for a fatal hit and run accident, race night, in been sale Steven Pagano said he tampered with evidence hoping to cover up the crime. It is friday night an the big story on action news tonight is the arrest of two people wye Bensalem Police, including an allege hit and run killer. Action News Reporter dann cuellar is live, at Bensalem Police headquarters, tonight, dann . Reporter jim, Bensalem Police acting on a tip work quickly to capture an alleged hit and run driver an an alleged cohort whom they say was working in concert with her to hide evidence. Both were arraigned just over an hour ago. Rachel, do you have anything to say for yourself . Three threeyear old Melissa Rachel and three threeyear old Steven Pagano had nothing to say as they were escorted to and from their arraignment from bensalem. Rachel was driving with the suspend license when she struck and killed six threeyear old vincent perry, junior walking on the shoul
To get away from the heat and humidity this summer. Reporter today its officially the first day of summer its not going to feel like summer youll not see that much in the way of sunshine, either. With that said it will not be a bad day, well see a lot of clouds and brief passing shower. Thats the view of the Philadelphia International airport. Youll see the clouds rolling in, and youll see plenty of that this afternoon. With cooler temperatures, highs are expectedded to top out in the mid to upper 70s. Storm tracker 6 live double scan showing a light batch of moisture pushing through harrisburg making it into our suburbs. It is running parallel to the pennsylvania turnpike all this continuing to push east southeast at 15 to 20 miles per hour. If youre north of the pennsylvania turnpike today with the system centered here pushing to the southeast, if youre north of the pennsylvania turnpike more than likely youre staying dry, even there there is the chance of a brief shower later on. Lo
Comfortable. We have low humidity levels, some locations are in the 50s. Clear skies, 58 degrees, in quakertown. Fleetwood, 55. Pilots, ten better at 65. Chester, 66 and center city 66 degrees. South and east, temperatures are a little bit milder thats to be expected for this time of year. Vineland, 66. Glassboro, 66. Smyrna 66 and dover, 63. Heres satellite and radar, well set it in motion for you, notice how the cloud line continues to drift to the south. The poconos its a gorgeous morning in the mountains, the farther south you travel the more clouds you run into. There will be scattered showers from time to time, do not cancel any plans because this is what were expecting in the bucket when all is said and done today, look at this, maybe. 02 of an inch in wilmington animal. 01 in dover. You may see a brief shower, but it will be extremely light and quickmoving. Weekend kick off for the city, mostly cloudy skies, 77. The jersey shore, shades of gray, 75. The poconos bright and sunny
Clouds. Theres a few passing showers, as well. For today, theres the brief passing shower in the city, anticipating highs around 77, 78 degrees. Jersey shore topping out around 73, 74. Tomorrow it turns much milder and the return of sunshine, sunday looks like a perfect ten around the Delaware Valley and it turns humid next week with the showers and thunderstorms. Ill have the details in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Eva . Developing right now a manhunt is underway for an eablgd alleged rapist in center city, police say he followed a 26yearold doctor overnight and raped her. Annie mccormick has the details. Reporter eva, police remain on the scene in the block where the rape did occur. They are trying to retrace the rape systems suspect looking for Surveillance Video any clue to find out who this perpetrator is. This is video from earlier this there was a larger police question. A 26yearold doctor at the university of pennsylvania was out with friends on the 1500 block o
Man she encountered. Reporter we certainly did. Parents warned other parents about the incident on social media. But as we worked out here in front of the museum tonight, it seems the very same man came to the front window of our news van and startled us. I need help. Reporter through the window of our news van on cell phone video, you see this man turn and walk away after his panhandling plea. Moments later, we watched him at a distance, stopping cars, apparently giving the same pleas for emergency cash hed just given us. This mother heard something very similar in the same area only yesterday. In your face. Hand waving violently. Reporter she declined to be identified tonight because her encounter outside of the please touch museum was so jarring, one moment she was reading on these front steps with her two Young Children and the next she says she feared for her familys safety. He was becoming increasingly loud and reporter you were afraid . Yeah, i was afraid. He was getting very cl