Now to more breaking news that impacts every american. Within the past 90 minutes the house passed the biggest reshaping of the tax code in three decades. The senate is expected to follow with its vote tonight. The sweeping 1. 5 trillion package would touch every taxpayer and every corner of the economy. It provides steep tax cuts for businesses and the wealthy. And more modest tax cuts for middle and lowincome families. Heres a look at some of the potential winners and losers under this plan. On the winning side, corporations and tax preparers. Losers include high tax, high income states like new jersey. Obamacare customers and older and americans who are more poor. The president tweeted stocks and the economy have a long way to go after the tax cut bill is totally understood and appreciated in scope and size. Immediate expensing will have a big impact. Biggest tax cuts and reform ever passed. Enjoy and create many beautiful jobs. Our coverage of the story continues with jgeorge spenc
Republicans expected to vote yes slicing the rate from 35 to 21 . I think the American People will begin to feel that the country is moving again after eight years of relative stagnation. Republicans will rue the day that they passed this tax bill. Rue the day. Because its so unfair to the middle class. The senator is expected to vote and pass this tax bill late tonight, so it can be on the president s desk by tomorrow. Kenneth moton, channel 6 action news. All right thank you. Of course our coverage of the tax reform vote continues on 6abc. Com. Threw find arguments on both sides of this contentious debate and an explanation of how the plan can benefit families. And a hit and run victim in his 80s was rushed to the hospital. The driver ran from the scene leaving the suv sitting in someones front yard and action news learns that another vehicle may have been involved. We have the full story this afternoon. Chad pradelli is live. Detectives arrived in this West Oak Lane neighborhood and
Make it. Trish lives at the corner and saw it happen. They had the music going and candles. And i didnt even get on the porch and take my coat off and i heard the shooting. He was an innocent bystander and samuel was shot in the head. He likes to bring things together. Keenan was out going and toughy says he was looking foreto celebrating more file stones like here his high school graduation. I see him being a host of some type of maybe Radio Station or maybe host of a tv show. Now the family is looking to the commune for help in figuring out who did this. Pleading with the community to step up and help solve this murder. Reporter as you can hear pretty much samuel is begging for anyone to step forward and give information about this. If you know anything call the Wilmington Police department well have the phone number on our website at 6abc. Com. Reporting live bob brooks, channel 6 action news. All right thank you bob. Police are searching for the driver that hit an 83yearold man on
Temperatures right now, now that the sun has dipped down below horizon we are seeing temperatures drop off as well, 55 in the city, 50 in allentown. Fortyfive in mount pocono. You can hear breeze on my microphone wind making it feel cooler and the wind is de netting a cold front moving through right now. You can see showers across new england, insuring state, no showers expected for us but temperatures are on the way down. So, what can we, see with the seven day . Look out for saturday. I will tell you why and looking ahead to christmas . Might there be a few flakes flying i will let you know latest information when i join you inside. See you then, thank you. Philadelphia police are searching for hit run driver ran from the scene after striking an eight threeyear old man in west oak lane. It happened at ogontz and andrew avenue. Victim was raking leaves when he was struck by an suv. Victim was taken to Einstein Medical Center with serious injuries. I just heard a big thump, and so i fi
Ninetys in dover. Due points are dropping. Dew point in the city down to 57, dew point in reading is 55. But off to the south, this area that we have circled that is where humidity is. Dew points in the 60s and 70s across south jersey and delaware and storms will fire up, that is where would it happen. The heres 8 00 p. M. With the scattered showers and thunderstorms down the shore and through delaware beaches. The at 1 00 a. M. Millville, down toward dover and shower and storms, off the coast and we will clear things out just in time for your wednesday, a beautiful cooler day then cloud creep in late thursday, and then that system could bring chance for some much needed rain to the area, ill have more on that and significant, cool down that occurs with that cloud cover and chance of rain by the even of the workweek, for now, back inside to you. See you shortly. Day three of the eagles Training Camp and today team moved practice over to lincoln financial field for the fans. Eagles nati