the big story on "action news" tonight is the sour reception from mayor kenney's proposed tax on sugary drinks. "action news" reporter christie ileto is live outside city hall tonight. christie, this soda tax, prompted serious opposition, today. >> that is right, jim. it is a hot button issue for months. supporters say this will fund much needed programs like prek but critics, businesses and even some consumers say this will hurt their bottom line. >> right here in the neighborhood everybody is talking about it. >> reporter: proposed 3 cents per ounce tax on sugary drinks is talk of corner stores across town. dollars will go toward city programs like prek. >> thank you. >> do you think that will hurt the store. >> to go to the store to buy soda, no. >> reporter: a many small businesses, workers and consumers voiced their displeasure at city hall followed by pun hearing inside council chambers. >> it costs all of us. >> yeah. >> i don't want to meet those kid in my er, i want them to go to kindergarten. >> reporter: supporters say critics need to look at the bigger picture. >> it don't seem like that much for a good cause. it is something that matters, for the kids. >> this is the most fair way to do it. we need to have those programs now. can't wait any longer. >> reporter: critics say money needs to come from somewhere else and not off their backs. >> if they pass this soda attacks, next week it will be cake, it will be potato chips. eventually it will be healthy food. >> reporter: city council will decide fate of the soda tax next month. reporting live from center city, christie ileto for channel six "action news". the hunt continues into the night for an escaped inmate who broke out of a hammington prison yesterday. armed officers are searching on foot with k-9's by vehicle and from helicopters, in an around barnegat township. that is where arthur buckel was spotted yesterday, at a cvs. he has several distinctive tattoos. schools were placed on lock down for a time today but tonight, barnegat says a that they will be opened tomorrow, when they have officers present in every school all day long. so, donald trump is the last man standing and now is presumptive presidential nominee of the republican party. ten months ago when the campaign started, who would have thought we would be making that statement tonight. the field was cleared, late today when ohio governor john kasich ended his campaign but his announcement was more spiritual then political. >> as i suspend my campaign today i have renewed faith, deeper faith, that the lord will show me the way forward and fulfill the purpose of my life. >> kasich did not mention donald trump's name, he had pledged to take this fight to the republican convention, but like ted cruz last night, trump's overwhelming victory in indiana might have been just too much persuasion, for each. likely democratic nominee hillary clinton appeared before the asian pacific american institute for congressional studies today in washington. a federal judge said today that he may order clinton to testify under oath, about whether she used a private e-mail server as secretary of state, for the purpose of evading disclosures of public records. bernie zappedders held a rally in lexington, kentucky one day after winning indiana. he continues to insist there will be a contested convention in philadelphia. tonight, lower merion police are trying to track down the thieves who ripped the doors right off of the frame and then stole them. "action news" reporter chad pradelli is live at one oak lynn ter as in bala cynwyd and clearly these were not the just any doors, chad? >> reporter: yes, these were old antique doors, doors were stolen sometime overnight. there is the opening right there these were massive doors weighing hundreds of pound. you can see the thief or thieves actually ripped a hinge right off the door frame. they are 8 feet high, stand 70 k oak weighing four to 500-pound a piece and they're gone. ripped off the hinges and stolen from the hardie house apartments. >> they are very ornate. they are about 90 years old, original to the building, antique doors. there is a lot of ornate detail with them and they are really priceless. >> reporter: connor woodward's family owns the apartment building. he received a call from an employee asking if the doors were being replaced. >> i could not believe it myself so i came down here and, you know, sure enough they were missing. >> reporter: the thief or thieves stole the doors between 11:00 p.m. tuesday and 6:00 a a.m. wednesday. a antique doors are becoming increasingly in demand. andrew stevenson is the general manager of the philadelphia salvage, a store which reclaimed and salvages architectural pieces. >> these doors, obviously you have to see them in person but something like that, what could people get for those. >> well, depending on the market you could get 2500, maybe three grand. >> we will end up replacing them with something more standard now unless we can find doors, somehow. >> reporter: and woodwards are offering a $2,000 reward for any information leading to the doors or an arrest. if you have any information about where those doors may be, call lower merion police or call the hardie house apartments. i'm live from bala cynwyd, chad pradelli for channel six "action news", jim? >> thanks, chad. philadelphia police identified driver of the minivan who was shot and killed by a philadelphia police officer overnight. officials say five two-year old richard ferreti of schuylkill county refused to stop and when a officer felt threatened he opened fire. this happened on the 6300 block of overbrook after avenue. commissioner richard ross says it is obviously early in the investigation. this man is a at least the fifth bank robber to strike in philadelphia in just the past week. he handed a teller a demand note today as he held up citizens bank branch at second and chestnut right at noon time. fortunately, nobody was hurt. a modern day hero is being honored tonight in philadelphia. a new trauma center has been named after him at penn presbyterian medical center. monica malpass is here with the touching story of doctor john pryor. >> that is right, jim. doctor pryor was a gifted trauma surgeon but also served in iraq, sadly, he was killed during his second tour of duty there and tonight that tragedy is being turned into triumph. john pryor was a hero for a time, a talented surgeon the at penn, dedicated family mandy voted to his wife carmella and his three children but he also believed in giving back. he was moved to help with 9/11. doctor pryor took that spirit of service to iraq as well volunteering for two tours of duty when he heard they were shorthanded in the trauma unit. >> what we saw was a passion for his work and excellent at his work, and his care for others. >> reporter: but then came every family's worst fear, a mortar killed their beloved husband and father on christmas day in 2008. pryor paid the ultimate price for his dedication, his family was crushed. now, penn is dedicating a new trauma center in his honor, doctor pryor's wife and children were all there to celebrate his remarkable life and legacy. >> it is an incredible honor in john's memory, his legacy is dedicated to be a teacher, mentor will be continued to be known for many years to come. >> we live in a time that calls for heroes, whose lives, lay testimony to everything that was kind, that is brave, and that is selfless. >> may god bless these walls and the walls that we all walk within. >> much deserved, hero gone but not the forgotten. >> future generations of doctors that will all come to know doctor pryor. >> a absolutely. >> thanks, monica, good story. there is good news this evening for a south jersey family searching for their missing dog. bella the yorkie has been return. the dog was brought to a church in turnersville, new jersey last week after getting out of her fenced yard. it turns out that the dog was not stolen. a good samaritan rescued the dog from the busy black horse pike. he returned bella when the owners were identified in our report, last night. we're glad to have helped. bill cosby is now asking the pennsylvania supreme court to intervene in his case, and delay upcoming hearing set for may 24th in montgomery county. a lower appeals court last week upheld the sex assault charge is a begins cosby, cosby has not yet entered a plea. graduation season is a proud time for everyone but it is hard to imagine a pride, and the joy of the parents of 23 year-old temple student rachel hall. that is because the grateful that she's even alive. "action news" reporter dann cuellar has that story. >> thank you very much. >> reporter: twenty-three year-old rachel hall posed with pictures with her fellow temple owls grads tonight. after road she traveled to be here she is as happy as could be. >> i'm very excited. it is good to be here. >> reporter: days before she was to graduate with honors she was struck by a hit and run driver riding her bike on april 29th last year. it was captured on surveillance tape. doctors gave her a 20 percent chance of survival and perfect parents have prepared for a worse. >> it has been a tough year. she could have died. i'm just so grateful that she's here and that she has recovered so well. i would have never expect her to be here a year later. >> reporter: blessing, that we cannot even comprehend. we didn't expect to be here. >> rachel hall, graduating criminal justice. >> reporter: yet there she was tonight with other temple students getting her athlete sash for graduation ceremony, a moment fit for a standing ovation. >> applause. >> i'm very proud of her the past year. she has been just really dedicated, determined to get through this. nothing has stopped her. >> you are a survivor inside, aren't you. >> yes. >> reporter: yes, you you are. >> yes. >> reporter: police did capture and a rest at alleged hit and run driver. last year rachel's mom had to walk up and receive rachel's diploma in criminal justice and liberal arts. on thursday and friday rachel will get them herself graduating. at temple university, dann cuellar for channel six a "action news". still to come on "action news" tonight, why you want to pay extra attention to the newly expanded air bag recall, if your car is more than six years old. and a local air man creates some shock and awe today as he surprised his daughter, with special needs. cecily. big surprise i'm tracking more rain on the way, i'll have latest on the timing of our next round of rain and when to expect the return of sunny warm weather. it is on the way, i will have details in the accu weather forecast. special report tonight erin o'hearn explores a new procedure to fight fat and get rid of cellulites. ducis rodgers looking to take that series from the cardinals when "action news" continues tonight. ♪ there it is... this is where i met your grandpa. right under this tree. ♪ (man) some things are worth holding onto. they're hugging the tree. 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(man) the twenty-sixteen subaru outback. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. well, the largest automotive recall in american history is now getting even bigger to include another 40 million takata a air bags. that could mean as many as 69 millionaire bag inflaters need to be replaced. it is a daunting task for the industry to build enough replacement but there is also, a clock ticking. government safety regulators said today that it is a at six year mark when the danger increases of an air bag turning into deadly shrapnel. they don't expect to finish the recall before 2019. three years from now. wild fire is threatening to engulf an entire city in a alberta, canada and all efforts to put it out of failed. that is leading to i frantic exodus that continues, more than 80,000 residents of fort mcmurray are jamming one road out of town leaving their homes and their flames, in their rear-view mirror. at least 1600 homes and buildings are all ready gone. president barack obama took a drink of the water today in flint, michigan. and, of course, that is naus because of the the water christ that is hit this city where 40 percent of the people live in poverty. obama then drank filtered water to show that the cities water is now safe to drink with the filter but ago acknowledged that pipes must be replaced. it is easy to hate and often hard to manage. we're talking about cellulite. but a new f.d.a. cleared procedure that has done right in your doctor's office is gaining a lot of buzz for its long lasting results. "action news" reporter erin o'hearn has details in tonight's special report. >> reporter: it is often referred to ascot age cheese and diet and exercise are ineffective in getting rid of unsightly cellulite but a new procedure is showing big promise in bringing back, the short, shorts. >> i absolutely hate it. >> reporter: easy to hate and hard to get rid of. alyssa arsenal is only 24 years old but started noticing her cellulite when she was in high school. >> it bothers me a lot in the summertime with short shorts or bathing suit or something like that. >> reporter: when changes to diet and exercise fail a friend told her about this idea. >> it is a great idea, it is a minimum recovery time not invasive. it sounded perfect. >> reporter: yes. which ones linear and not. >> reporter: procedure is designed to smooth out bumpy cellulite when doctor kevin cross of cross plastic surgery in center city says isn't caused by fattah loan but thin band of tissue that full down on the skin line buttons on the mattress. it doesn't discriminate based on weight. eighty-five to 90 percent of women have cellulite. >> until now we had nothing in plastic surgery or any other discipline of cosmetic medicine to help treat cellulite, now we do. >> how are you doing. >> reporter: doctors first numb the area and map out the dimples. the cellfina uses a vacuum to pull up the skin one target area at a time. with the skin held in place needles shape cutting device is inserted in the hosing which also serves as a guide. cellfina releases band between the muscle and the surface of the skin that caused puckering when pulling down on the skin. >> when those band are physically released, they literally snap like a rubber band and they are unable to reform. cellfina changes the architecture of the skin. everything looks great. >> reporter: proving to have results that last yearses, not weeks or months. >> we know it last at least two years. we now see it last three years but sky is limit. this could be something that lets women avoid the recurrence of cellulite for decade. >> reporter: here are before and after pictures of alyssa's treatment, and several more from other patients. alyssa is thrilled from her results. >> definitely excited for short shorts and bikini season. >> reporter: doctor cross say this is in the for people who have to lose significant amount of weight or skin who is wrinkled but rather those who see shadows on areas of their body. patients can have swelling and bruising but able to resume regular activities within a day or two. cellfina starts at $2,500. i'm erin o'hearn for channel six "action news". a delaware county dad pulled off surprise of the lifetime for his daughter to day with military precision. tech sergeant david operaman skypeed with his daughter, at the pennsylvania school for the deaf. just as he has done for the past six months of the deployment. little did she know that this time he wasn't overseas but in the next room. you don't to have know sign language to understand this extraordinary moment, the father and daughter,. >> accu weather forecast with cecily tynan. >> it will be improving, eventually over the weekend, until then we're stuck in this gloom. storm tracker six live double scan showing that we don't have have any organized rain out there. so little bit of drizzle here and there and the a action cam is taking a look up, where city hall is under a pretty safe canopy of clouds ape that is how it has been most of the week and most of the month. we've got a cool start to may, three out of the first four days, temperatures stuck in the 50's. the only day we hit in the mid 60's on monday when we saw a little sunshine before the sunset and tomorrow, temperatures again, in the 50's. that is where we are be right now, generally philadelphia 51. allentown and reading 50. wilmington 50. cooler closer to the shore. cape may and boardwalk currently 49 degrees. satellite six with action radar showing the source of our headaches. if you see this swirl here across the midwest that is an upper level low and that is cut off from the jet stream so there is nothing to push it along. that le pressure is meandering. top that falls down to the south and takes the moisture with it. i don't think we will see much rain tomorrow, but it will be cloudy and it will be damp and cool. on friday that le pressure moves to our south, what this will do is pull in more moisture. so friday is our best shot at some steady perhaps even heavy rain, don't forget umbrella on friday. on saturday this low pressure really weakens, opens up but pulls further north. so what that means is we could have some scattered showers, mainly in the afternoon, and with the heating of the take but we should see a little bit of brightening in the skies on saturday. tomorrow though day planner showing us temperatures again, barely going anywhere, holding in the 50's, lots of clouds, and it will be a damp day but again in the speccing any big storms or any heavy rains tomorrow. so the the exclusive accu weather seven day forecast, cloudy, drool -- cloudy, cool. i kind cool and drizzle. be careful with the drool. cloudy, cool with drizzle, 58 degrees, on friday, period of rain, some of it could be, heavy with a high of 58. and, saturday limited sunshine, limited sunshine with a few afternoon showers. 68 degrees. the sunday for mom the pick of the weekend. we will start the day with clouds, perhaps some showers and then some sunshine. 70 degrees. and then a big pattern change next week. partly sunny on monday. 74 degrees. we will bump it up to 78 on tuesday, and wednesday, feeling almost like summer, with an afternoon high near 80 with a possibility of some afternoon showers or thunderstorms. so cool and drizzle, no drool, tomorrow. >> yes. >> thunder and lightening, it is the drool that is really dangerous. thanks, cecily. >> movie composer john williams stepped into conduct the philadelphia orchestra at the kimmel center tonight. >> ♪ >> the orchestra performed some of the williams greatest work including themes from star wars, raiders of the lost arc, jaws and harry potter. williams has won 22 grammys and five a academy awards. john williams. gloucester township police department tonight, honored several officers who have stepped up to make the community a safer place. superiors say these office are went the extra mile to keep dangerous criminals off the streets. this is the seventh year for this event. ♪ this afternoon, refresh yourself on the outside and inside with a medium sweet tea, sweet tea lemonade, or original iced tea from dunkin'. sip one for 99 cents from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. america runs on dunkin'. a a two-one lead in the cardinals in st. louis and they almost had it. >> how many games do you need to see before you start believing in these phillies. they had ten wins in the last 12 games. they looked good against cardinals for most of the game. ryan howard hit one out last night, and hits one out again tonight. three run blast in the fourth inning. seventh home run of the season. three to nothing phillies. howard's 23rd against a saint lou is in his career. to the fifth odubel herrera a home run, solo shot. phillies lead four to nothing. now tied at fourth in the ninth jenmar gomez makes a mess. it is gomez first blown save of the season. phillies fall, five -four. to football now as quarterback turns. that is soap opera playing out in the eagles novacare facility. sam bradford remains unhappy. bradford's stance has not changed he want to be traded. eagles stance has in the change either, they have in plans to trade him. bradford's agent says qb will not attend any voluntary off season work outs. ron jaworski would like to see bradford swallow his pride. >> i have been feeling in my feelings about the situation. sam is a very talented guy. i'm sitting here looking at this tape, looking at how well he played last year. i have have only just been a believer, in you compete. that is what you do you compete. you know, when i was playing quarterback in the eagles i was good and they draft aid guy named randall cunningham. i was than the naive to think they got cunningham to replace me. you know what you you do you bow your back, get ticked off and say i will keep my job. >> you tell him, jaws. eagles sign five of their eight draft picks, to four year contract. highest sign is fifth round selection wendell smallwood from west virginia university. running back willful fill a dream. he grew up as an eagles fans in wilmington, delaware. still ahead, the sixers air approaching the nba draft lottery and team tells us the time to put a good product on the court is right now. pet moments are beautiful, unless you have allergies. then your eyes may see it differently. flonase is the first and only nasal spray approved to relieve both itchy, watery eyes and congestion. no other nasal allergy spray can say that. when we breathe in allergens our bodies react by over producing six key inflammatory substances that cause our symptoms. most allergy pills only control one substance. flonase controls six. and six is greater than one. more complete allergy relief. flonase. 6>1 changes everything. in less than two weeks sixers will necessity where they will pick in the nba draft. the draft lottery is may 17th. we caught up with sixers ceo scott o'neill at the teams new training facility in camden. he says rebuilding is entering an important stage. >> it is absolutely 100 percent go time. we went through three long emotionally taxing years and not just for me with the coach or the players, but the organization but the fans and the city. saw the city. i just think they rally behind this team and it has been spectacular. it is time to give back and time to put a product on the court that we can be strive of an we will see that start right now. >> hopefully that is the case. that is sports. camden county freeholder board honored a local sold shore spent 15 years serving our country. chief warrant officer nicole sprucer joined army in 2001, served in kuwait and iraq. during that time she was given several medals and was named solder of the year, in 2004. jimmy kimmel live next on channel six followed by night line. jimmy's guest julie bowens, wyat well son and music from florida georgia line. "action news" continues at 4:30 with tamala edward, matt o'donnell, meteorologist david murphy and karen rodgers with traffic. for cecily tynan, ducis rodgers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner, good night. >> ♪ "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight julie bowen. from "everybody wants some", wyatt russell. and music from florida georgia line. and now, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome to the show. thanks for watching. thanks all of you for coming. welcome.

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