We are learning new details about stunning reported admission from cosby. He testified a decade ago that he obtained sedatives with the intention of giving them to women he wanted to have sex with. The deposition was part of the 2005 civil suit involving cosby and a philadelphia woman that claimed cosby assaulted and drugged her. Nbcs joe fryer has more. Bill cosby says he obtained quaaludes in the documents made public by an attorney. When you got the quaaludes, was it in your mind you were going to use them for young women you wanted to have sex with. According to the deposition cosby implied yes. At the time he was being sued by a woman who claims he was drugged and sexually assaulted in the 1970s. When asked about an encounter cosby says she meets me backstage, i give her quaaludes and we then have sex. The lawsuit was dismissed in 2006. Attorneys fought hard to keep the documents from being released. More than two dozen have accused him of sexual assault. He has denied allegations
Even off the field. One of the difficulties obviously with trading a guy like cole hamels is what hes meant to our organization over the years. You know, when we have players that are home grown, guys that we drafted, it was a tremendous draft we developed him, he developed himself he made himself the player that he was. Hamels was certainly one of the best. Now hamels is the biggest name move by the phillies but hes not the latest name moved by phillies. Well talk more about that coming up next hour. Were live at Citizens Bank park im Ducis Rodgers channel6 action news. Brian and sharrie back to you. Ducis thank you. Big departure. Yeah. Time for a check of the forecast. Melissa magee in for adam joseph this afternoon. Shes wisely decided to be outside and for good reason. Yeah, you said it. Its hot pretty warm but the good news is the humidity is low as we close out our work week on this friday. Check out the numbers across the delaware and lehigh valleys. It is 90 here in philadelph
In sight for this this weekend. Sky6 live hd looking live in Atlantic City. What a pretty sight there. You can see the moon in the sky its a blip of brightness on the screen on the left side. While it will be hot this weekend it will be less humid than in days past. No hating on meteorologist chris sowers this morning, at least. Reporter its going to be enjoyable. Thats what was aggravating people is the heat indices of 100 and higher people get antsy. Looking at the ben franklin bridge, well have clouds mixing in from time to time. Its hot but to the humid. The humidity levels have come way down with the cold front that past yesterday. Earlier this weekend we had the beginning of the heat wave. These were the heat indices 97, 99. Thursday 100 degrees. The cold front came through thursday into friday morning there you go the heat indices mirrored what the actual air temperatures were, yes its hot but not humid. Pilots 65 degrees, fleetwood 66. Quakertown 68. Martins creek 69. Tanersvil
Satellite and radar, we have a few high, thin clouds to the south pushing across the delmarva, the virginias and the carolinas. Seeing cloudiness this morning everybody else, bright sunshine. We expect to see sunshine throughout the duration of the afternoon. Lunchtime, 85 degrees, look at all the sun. 3 00 p. M. , 88. 6 00 p. M. , 88. We should manage to climb up to 90 degrees which would keep the heat wave going. Sun sets at 8 14. Thunderstorm chance we dont have any today or tomorrow, but they increase as we get toward the middle of the week and the pattern changes with the set of thunderstorm activity here, it turns sharply cooler in the sevenday forecast. Ill have that in just a bit. Breaking right now. Malaysian officials have confirmed metallic debris found on the shoreline of the French Island is not connected to the missing malaysian flight. On wednesday a wing flap turned up. This morning malaysian authorities confirm the flap is from a boeing 777. It is the same type of airc
It is the largest republican field of candidates to take the stage. Fox news is calling it a high stakes showdown. We want to begin with your comments on the Voting Rights. Is it still needed . Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Independents, 202 7488002. Send us a tweet, join us on facebook. Thank you for being with us. There are two forums. The main event at 9 00 eastern time. We want to get your comments on what questions you would ask the candidates. It seems the republicans like to violate Voting Rights act every chance they get. How does it showing your id heres the piece who says the federal Appeals Panel rule yesterday that a strict voter identification law in texas discriminated against blacks and hispanics and violated the rights act of 1965. A decision that defines the reach of the law. The case is one of a few across the country that are being closely watched. This after a 2013 Supreme Court decision that blocked the most enforcement tool, federal oversight o