Transcripts For WPVI Action News 20140616 : comparemela.com

Transcripts For WPVI Action News 20140616

Its a game that was seen on 6abc. Reporter good morning we have a great start to our workweek, we have sunshine and few clouds. The temperatures in philadelphia, 66. 54 in allentown, trenton, 57. Along the coastline youre in the mid to upper 60s already heading out the door this morning, satellite and radar, showing we have clear skies bright sunshine you see a few clouds that are streaming in from the north and you can certainly see the clouds that are building in from the west, but today were going to have a day with early sunshine fading behind some clouds this afternoon. 8 00 a. M. , 72. 1 1 00 a. M. Were up to 80 with bright sunshine, by 2 00 p. M. Really warm, but terribly humid, 85 and more clouds are starting to fill in in the afternoon, by 5 00 p. M. 86 degrees, a fair amount of cloud cover and just a spotty shower or thunderstorm in one or two places. 87 for your high today. Were turning up the heat this week kind of changing the weather pattern details coming up in the accuweather seven day in just a minute, matt. Reporter oh, karen, you gave us a good weekend. Reporter right. Reporter hello, now the full pellman. Good morning everybody, on the traffic and transit front things are looking better than they could have looked. Mean the Regional Rails are running on time. If youre taking a Regional Rail train youre in luck that strike lasted one day. Were looking at other issues including a downed tree in West Conshohocken still out here blocking balligomingo road stay on 320 to get around that blockage this morning. Were getting word of a broken down vehicle in berks county on the westbound lanes of 422 near ben franklin highway. Watch out for that. So far so good on the roosevelt boulevard. We have construction on the taconypalmyra stay on the betsy ross bridge cough up the few extra dollars to do that instead. On i95 speeds are starting to drop in the work zone at cottman and southbound by girard. This is the scene along i95 at girard where we have the northbound work zone, you can see the blockage. Right lane. That northbound work zone is expected to extend toward allegheny avenue tonight. It has expected to happen last monday night, so tonight, 10 00 p. M. We expect the northbound work zone to extend. Lets go back to the transit situation, tens of thousands of people who depend on septas Regional Rails to get to and from work are breathing a sigh of relief. The commuter trains are working on schedule following a one day strike over the weekend. Katherine scott joins us live at the bala station with the details. Reporter people were thinking constituency plans, what would happen if there was a walkout. There was a strike that lasted one day. Normal separations are in effect at normal operations are in effect at bala and other regional stations. On sunday regional trains were moving again. 400 workers havent had contracts in five years, they wanted an additional 3 on top of the raises offered and retro pay. President obama created a 3member emergency board to hear arguments from septas two unions. The Regional Rails carry 60,000 passengers each weekday. Commuters are looking for a more permanent solution here. A long Term Solution wobble better, so that possibly this doesnt happen next summer or the summers to come. Reporter animal as for that board, the hearings are expected to Begin Next Week and they should make the recommendation to the president by mid july. Katherine Scott Channel 6 action news. New this morning on action news, a suspicious fire is under investigation in south jersey. Camden county police are questioning a number of people after a fire erupted at old collings avenue and Waterford Works. Fire and smoke bellowed from the house as crews pulled up to the scene. No word on what started the fire or if anyone was hurt. A shooting over the weekend stunned a quiet Lehigh Valley community. Police are searching for the gunman who opened the fire near bethlehems yaskos park. One man was wounded. People are thankful that the gun violence didnt unfold later in the day when children are playing in the area. A systems failure made for a frustrating experience for customers at target. Maribel is live at the nasdaq in time square with more on that. Reporter glitch in the customer checkout caused delays and long lines for customers. Target i should a statement after reports of social media began surfacing from shoppers complaining of long lines for people with debit cards. Starbucks will offer education for first two years, starbucks will pay full tuition costs for employees who work 20 hours and week and enroll in arizona university. 2014 world cup will be the most social sporting event ever world cup was mentioned 19 million times in the blog adobey tracks. The months long tournment is ahead of the olympics and super bowl. It sounds about right, especially when you get to say goal u. S. Team playing ghana 6 00 a. M. Our time 6 00 p. M. Our time, they begin their trek of the group of death. Ghana they can beat. They have fallen to ghana before, so fingers crossed. Reporter lets look at Storm Tracker 6 live double scan around region were dry right now well be tracking a spotty shower or thunderstorm later on this evening. Lets take you outside and start this day off, because its a beauty. Were looking live on sky 6 in hd i think today is the pick of the week, because its not terribly humid just yet, but you see the bright sunshine there as you look owe ben franklin bridge. 66 degrees. 54 in allentown, 59 in millville and 66 in sea isle city. We have mostly sunny skies just a few high clouds trying to stream in here or there in the region. Much of the area right now you can see clouds buildings in from the west, as well. By the afternoon hours well seal the clouds fill in just a little bit more. Lets take a wider look at satellite and radar, it will take a while for it to track into the region. In the meantime well be in the warm sector. Were getting warm today with a south southwesterly flow 87 degrees for your high. It will be cooler at the coastline where temperatures will struggle to get to 80. Were watching for a spotty shower horror or thundershower this afternoon. Heres how the day will play out. 75 degrees, 82 noon, 3 00 p. M. , 86 degrees, 6 00 p. M. , 85 degrees a couple of showers or thunderstorms in spots, but i dont think everybody sees them. The daytime is dry, its more in the nighttime hours you get that. 87 for the high, not horribly humid with a spotty shower later on this evening. Tomorrow we turn up the heat, hot and humid, 90 degrees for your high. First time we hit 09 since september. Wednesday, 92. Thursday not as hot, 875 few clouds and sunshine maybe a shower around. Friday, partly sunny skies, 84. By the weekend summer officially arrives 6 51 saturday morning, you could see a high of 83 degrees. Its going to be a nice one under partly sunny skies, sunday clouds and sunshine, a chance of a shower at night, daytime looks good, 83. How about the weather patterns during the week, it gets unsettled, steamy it looks great. Thank you, karen. 6 10 a rails against time a growing Wildfire Forces residents from their california homes. Coming up new at 6 00 a. M. , stick to your diet with every sip. Well tell you about the smart cup that knows what you drink and whether or not its good for you. Reporter super highway 1 by maple avenue all the construction is gone. Well talk about Chester County and a work zone in Montgomery County and see what the travel times look like in new castle county. Theres a texassize celebration going on. Hear from the newly crowned nba champs later on action news. Whats with the suit . Oh, i had to go to the bank. If you look legit they give you special treatment. Seriously . Seriously, yeah. The banker dude set up my Checking Account so if i make one deposit a month, no monthly maintenance fee. Special treatment citizens bank, right . Yep. You know they do that one deposit checking thing for everyone, right . And. You got mustard on your suit. Actually, its your suit. One deposit checking. Only from citizens bank. One deposit of any amount each statement period waives the monthly maintenance fee. Welcome back what a beautiful picture youre taking a live look on sky6 live hd this morning into cape may, new jersey. Its going to be a steamy kind of week. Well be in the 80s today and 90s as the day goes on. Great week to be down the shore if you can. I know somebody who was down the shore this weekend. Reporter sitting on the beach and watching the dolphins go by. This morning im so happy to be here, i wouldnt want to be back down there, at all. Its a good monday morning. If we have to head back and start the would workweek this ie way we like to do. Malvern, Chester County, its a nice dry ride through the work zone. Heres more good news for you on friday afternoon they reopened the ramp from swedesford road to the southbound side of 202 coming out of great valley coming toward exton, you can do that again. No delays yet, at least. Heres something to avoid in West Conshohocken its a downed tree thats closing balligomingo road between port handle and front stay with us portland and front street. No issues along the schuylkill expressway speeds in the 50s, blue route, 476 is nice and clear, 5 Miles Per Hour there, as well by conshohocken. New construction project starts today, though, here in souderton they are working on the intersection where could youpath road and godshall road all come together. One possible alternate is allentown road. Heads up on that one in the saturday ton area. 476 work going on both ways north of lansdale, the work zone northbound past quakertown has cleared out. Residents in a Central California community have been told to evacuate as a wildfire comes howling in their direction. The u. S. Forest service said 3 square miles in and around Sequoia National forest have burned. Westerly winds and droughtlike conditions are fueling the flames. The fire is 10 contained. Facebook is updating its massaging app. Reporter facebook is making it easier to send short video messages to your friends. You can send 15 second video clips from the ios or android device. Galaxy tab x fink print reading and finger print reading and secure business app, the starting price 400. Google glass could play a role in your next doctor visit. Doctors will store everything they see in the exam and store it in the cloud for future reference. The vessel smart cup keeps track of the amount of sugar, coal and caffeine consumed. Its expected to go on sale next year. Gary pappa widows springs into action when a man has an parent heart attack during the gary pappa run. King james gets dethroned in is san antonio. Reporter we had a gorgeous weekend and mostly sunny skies for the first half, 66 degrees in philadelphia. 54 in allentown, 57 in millville. Seve hi. Im henry winkler. And im here to tell homeowners that are 62 and older about a great way to live a better retirement. 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She is a register nurse who joined a team of nurses and doctors who ran to the aid of the man who is battling stage four Prostate Cancer suffering a heart attack. When the ambulance took him to the hospital, the Good Samaritans left the scene without giving their names. We would love it if they would come forward and identify themselves. Anyone involved in the situation we would love to thank you personally. His wife said she is overwhelmed that the doctors and kathy gave to her husband. Reporter good work to them. Good stuff. I was out there. Reporter lets head outside to the roads, 422, right where it says sky 6 theres a broken down vehicle. Not too big of a deal. Traffic is getting by. The d v in amity township has cleared out. On the northbound side of 422 normal building volume. We have an overturned vehicle in Galloway Township in the northbound bound lanes taking out the right lane. Septa buses and trollies running on a new schedule starting yesterday. Reporter we have a good start to our day, and to our weekend. Bright sunshine, noon, 82. No weather problems, 3 00 p. M. , it will be warm, 86 degrees. Our high is 87. By 6 00 p. M. Coming down to 85. Well have a slight chance of a shower or thunderstorm well see that in one or two spots later this evening. Were tracking big changes nice and warm today, 87 comfortable humidity with a spotty shower or thunderstorm. Tuesday, hot and humid, 90, wednesday, 92. It will be the first time we hit 90 since back in september. Its been a while. Wednesday, thursday, friday, chance for a shower or thunderstorm. Look at the weekend looks great. Summer arrives saturday, 83, comfortable. Sunday, clouds and sun, 83. The city of san antonio is celebrating the spurs 5th nba championship. The spurs finished off the miami heat with an easy 10487 win in texas. After the game, the point guard tony parker said this championship is the sweetest of the four he won in san antonio. Thats why i say the sweetest one, because its unbelievable to win seven years ago and to be so close last year, it was very cruel. Thats the beauty of sports, sometime it tough and sometime it can be beautiful today. Labron james heads to free agency during off season. Labron in philadelphia . I guess we could dream. Could we afford him . A lot of questions. Up next the family that said the fast food place forced their daughter to take the order to go. The world cup, heres a recap do you guys do instant hey, i losreplacement . Ard. snap what just happened . Check your wallet. No. No way. Your debit card should arrive in 710 business days. Its time to bank human again. Get debit cards on the spot, and no monthly fee checking with just a 100 minimum balance at td bank. Americas most convenient bank. Kentucky Fried Chicken is investigating claims that a child was told to leave one of the restaurants because of her appearance. 3yearold victoria was hurt during a dog attack in april. An employee ordered her out of the restaurant in jackson, mississippi because her facial scars disturbed the other customers. The company apologized and donated 30,000 to help with the medical bills. Hundreds packed a church for a memorial celebrating maya angelou. The gospel choir in San Francisco led the ceremony. Her son was in attendance, she was the first africanamerican trolley car conductor in that city. Interesting information. Accuweather is next, theres word we could reach 900 for the first time this year. Katherine scott has more on the septa riders and how the white house got involved to keep the Regional Rails rolling. Reporter thats right, tam, Regional Rail trains are rolling this morning after a oneday strike over the wee [ Michael Strahan ] im Michael Strahan, and i love new york. Theres no place like it in the world. My favorite thing is the excitement of the outdoors. Like rock climbing in the catskills, rafting in the adirondacks, surfing on long island, or getting your heart racing at watkins glen international. Come discover your favorite part of new york. Plan your Summer Vacation at iloveny. Com theres something for everyone. Happening now on action news, it is heating up in the delaware and Lehigh Valleys, accuweather is tracking temperatures that could hit the 90 this week. New from the overnight, bullets fly inside a philadelphia bar, one man is hit another injured. Septa riders are breathing a sigh of relief. The Regional Rail strike ends, but the work to finalize the deal is far from over. Good morning, everybody, david is off, karen is here along with matt. Good morning. Reporter good morning, weve a great start to the day, im soaking up the sunshine. Its 66 in philadelphia. 54 in allentown. 49 in poconos. 57 in trenton. Along the boardwalk in ac, 67. 64 in dover. Were off to a good looking start to the day. Satellite and radar confirming that. Nothing more than a few high clouds mixing in. As you look to the northwest we have showers and clouds. We have a frontal boundary that will slip through later today and change things a little bit for us, and set up a different pattern for this coming week. 89 00 a. M. , 75. Bright sunshine. Noon, 82. Beautiful and pretty low humidity, too. 3 00 p. M. , 86 degrees a few clouds mixing in, maybe you start to feel a touch humid. 6 00 p. M. , mostly cloudy skies with a shower in one or two places. The high today is 87. Were turning up the heat this week. Wait until you see the numbers coming up in the accuweather seven day. The first time we hit 90 this time this year. Reporter very exciting times. This morning were watching people pulling themselves from the jersey shore kicking enscreaming heading back to work. Everything is crowded on the 42 freeway. Especially from 535. Theres a chunk of slowmoving traffic giving us a seven minute delay on the northbound travel time its only going to get worse. In swedesboro, Gloucester County, a crash is block 322 swedesboro road near the new jersey turnpike. Use back creek road or franklinville road to the south to get around

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