Bumping the temperatures up we have three days of near record warmth, tomorrow 66 and that ties the record high likely hit that tomorrow night, on Christmas Eve we get the surge of very warm air, 76 degrees, shattering the record high of 64 than is an all time december record and then even on Christmas Day, behind a cold front tying the record high of 68 degrees, each day well see a round of rain ill talk about the timing coming up in the full accuweather forecast. Thank you. With rain expected to come and go over the next few days, check back at 6abc. Com weather, make the power of Storm Tracker 6 live radar part of your holiday planning process. Now to new developments in the case a psychiatrist found murdered in a center city hold emroom. They have a person of interest in custody. Howard baker checked in at 3 00 p. M. Sunday, surveillance cameras show baker brought two men into his room at separate times throughout the day, the next morning the housekeeper found bakers body naked wi
The suspect gave a full statement to detectives himself and three of his friends attempted to rob keisha. And during this robbery, one of the males pulled out a gun shooting and killing her. Reporter police say Keisha Jenkins was a 22yearold transgender woman known to works a prostitute in the area. But police do not think her Sexual Identity was a factor in the crime. Through our investigation this is not hate crime at all. I mean its a sad and senseless murder but it is not a hate crime. It had nothing to do with the individual being a trance jent. It just had everything to do with the fact they thought she had money and they wanted to take it from her. Reporter the park that borders this neighborhood is quiet, peaceful during the Daylight Hours but at night of its a hot bed for prostitution and drug use. Take our word for it. The ground is lited with condoms. Neighbors are fed up. Anywhere prostitution is allowed so freely you wont have anything good about it. Tears your neighborhoo
I played football when i was in high school and theyre supposed to be brothe brothers. I was arrived to believe they were supposed to be. Its sad to say two brothers had argument and escalate to do that degree. Reporter now that injured student is doing okay. He is out of Reading Hospital tonight. We did talk to School Officials who reiterate again this was not a random act of violence. Again, the two students new each other. Spent a little bit of time on campus this afternoon talking to students about their personal safety and for the most part they say they do feel very safe. Iain . All right, brad, thank you. All is clear tonight at the Montgomery County community college. Thats where Officials Say a gas leak prompted the evacuation of campus Fine Arts Center just before 3 00 this afternoon. Authorities tell us everything is now secure. Students have been allowed back into the building and the campus is operating as normal. No one was hurt. On to your fox 29 Weather Authority now. S
Hello, and welcome to our special Coverage Today with events in pakistan dominating our news. Taliban gunmen have attacked a school in northwest pakistan, killing 126 people, most children. Alsharif has called it a national tragedy. Five or six gunned men opened fire and exploded a large bomb. In the last hour, weve been getting reports of explosions and gunfire being heard and that four of the attackers have been killed. The search is continuing for the remaining gunmen. Lets get the latest. Sharma khalil is on her way there. What are you hearing now . Reporter we are hearing of the explosions you just mentioned. Were getting reports that some of the children are still at the school. We heard earlier from the military that a security operation was under way and that many of the children and some of the teachers have been evacua evacuated. If some of them are still inside the school. As you were saying earlier, some very anxious parents were looking for their children, wanting to know
Degrees this is what is ahead. Lets get ready for a frigid night, temperatures dropping down to the teens and 20s tonight you know the drill have you to bundle up and dress in layers the next two days, temperatures moderate up near 40 degrees that is seasonable. And on sunday im tracking a surge of mild air and along with that comes the threat of rain, ill talk more about that coming up in the full accuweather forecast. All right thank you cecily. Show us the conditions in your own neighborhood with the 6 abc Storm Tracker app, send a postcard of your weather sounderings. We have a developing story out of central pennsylvania a multialarm fire is moving through the northumberland prison it forces officials to evacuate 200 inmates under heavy guard to a nearby church in sunbury 85 miles north of the state capital. The prison is 100 years old and a Stone Building the blaze is not yet under control and well continue to follow that story and bring you update as as soon as we get them. Secu