Well have the details. A septa Police Officer is being praised for saving a mans life this weekend. Even the little ones are kicking in to prepare holiday meals for those in need. More on those stories, but first the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast with meteorologist chris sowers. Big warmup in store. Reporter feels like were getting ready for easter. Thats the view on sky 6. The sun is coming out. Its a nice sunday afternoon around the delaware valley. With that sun the temperatures have shot up to the 40s. Milder than where we were yesterday. Yesterdays high was 35. Thats the trick, a little sunshine here and thats all you need. Reading, 4. Philadelphia, 39. Poconos 26. Trenton showing 35. Satellite and radar showing cloud cover across the mid Atlantic States this afternoon, but again, the air is dry. Thats starting to work into the pattern. Thats why were seeing the holes in the cloud deck right now. Combination of sun and clouds from this point on, a comfortable and quiet finish to the weekend. 2 00 p. M. , 43 degrees, 3 00 p. M. , 43. Thats the high for today. 39 degrees by 6 00 p. M. By 8 00. 36 degrees. Coming up in about ten minutes well talk about the big warmup thats on the way. Temperatures continue to climb with each and every model run. Looks like a mess for Christmas Eve. Expect travel delays ill run the information down when i come back in just a bit. One person is dead another is injured after a fire in delaware overnight. The blaze broke out at an apartment buildings in claymont. Action news reporter, Katherine Scott has been following the story since Early Morning today and joins us live from the harbor House Apartments on harbor drive with the latest. Reporter nydia, thats right, one person has died, a 72yearold man was taken to the hospital listed in serious condition. You can see theres a lot of damage at this apartment complex. 17 units were on fire. You can see the roof is gone and the investigation is underway. Im standing here and looking at everything burning. Reporter this man stood outside his claymont apartment buildings that was the devastated by a fire this morning. Spotting smoky grabbed his wife and baby son and got out. He said everything inside the home is destroyed. I am speechless, i was looking at flames from here, my apartment burning, everything burning. Reporter firefighters were called to the harbor house apartment complex on the 200 block of harbor drive after 2 30. They also they were here within they say they were here within 3 minutes, but yet met with flames that were spreading. We were behind the 8 ball. Reporter Officials Say the blaze began in the 3rd floor apartment the fire spread to the attic and the next buildings. A man was treated for smoke and taken to the hospital. One person was found dead inside. When the red cross arrived they offered assistance to residents who can not return home. They had gone through seeing the active fire. They were confused and cold. I think they are more looking for information than anything else at that point. They wanted to know what was going to happen. Reporter and you can see some of the apartments here were gutted. The American Red Cross is housing at least ten families and they say that number could grow. The delaware state fire marshal was on the scene trying to determine how the fire began. We are live in claymont, Katherine Scott channel 6 action news. Nydia . So sad, katherine right before the holidays. From our new jersey newsroom a 10yearold boy and elderly woman suffered minor injuries in a fire in salem last night. Fire Officials Say smoke and flames were pouring from two second floor wools when they arrived. The bow floor windows when they arrived. The boy and the woman are being treated at the hospital for smoke. We have two shootings at a bar overnight. The action cam was at the scene in the citys mayfair section. A man came into the bar demanding that his girl friend leave with him. The bar ordered him to leave, they locked the door. The man returned fired shots into the bar wounding a man in the alarm. While police was investigating, a another man got out of the car and he fired his gun in the area while police and witnesses were talking. Police wrestled the gun from him. I think the male was intoxicated. Still you have a guy coming here with Police Lights on and police at this location, he comes in with two guns and fires a shot, he could have hit one of us or one of the witnesses to the previous shooting. Police say the first gunman a 21yearold turned himself in. Crime scene tape marked off the home decorated in norristown after two people were shot overnight. It happened at the intersection of powell street. One was airlifted to the hospital of university of pennsylvania. The other was airlifted to Jefferson University hospital. No word on their conditions. New at noon, a Police Officer in florida has been shot and killed. The Sheriffs Office said the officer was shot at 3578 at an apartment complex 25 miles from tampa. Police responded to calls that someone was banging on peoples door. When police arrived, the suspect opened fire killing the officer. Police made an arrest. Investigators are piecing together more disturbing information about the man who ambushed and killed two new york city Police Officers. Investigators have released chilling messages that the killer Ismaaiyl Brinsley posted on instagram. He posted them after shooting his exgirlfriend and heading north to new york city. He posted a picture of his pant leg with blood stain and pictures of Michael Brown and eric garner who died at the hands of police. And then he posted a threat. They take one of ours well take two of theirs. It indicates he had a strong bias gains Police Officers. The brown and Garner Family and several organizers of the antipolice brutality protest condemned the shootings they say they are praying for the officers families. Philadelphia police commissioner, Charles Ramsey is calling on his officers to be carefully and alert following the killings of the new york Police Officers. Philadelphia Police Released this statement saying this is a horrible act of terror and intentionally murdering Police Officer is not the way to solve anything. In fact it destroyed the lives of two people who had nothing to do with the events taking place across the county. People gathered in Montgomery County this weekend to remember the 6 family members killed in whats believed to be an exemia recents murder exmarines murder spree. Bradley stone killed his exwife on monday morning, her mother and grammar grandmother and sister were killed. Stone was found dead on tuesday in pennsberg. A septa Police Officer is being hailed a hero. Officer matthew ryan saved a mans life at the 69th street station in upper darby. He saw a man running to catch a train when he stumbled down the stairs on the platform. It appeared he had a heart attack. He wasnt responding he doesnt have a pulse, his lips had turned blue, i cleared the airways to his if he was choking he was not. I started cpr. It kept the man ray live. The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Officer ryan said he was just doing his job. 15 of manayunks finest restaurants are helping make christmas nicer for hundreds of people who had a tough year. The action cam was at jakes restaurant where volunteers were putting the finishing touch also on 7 hundred meals to journeys way in roxborough. It will go to the poor, as well as the elderly and shut ons on fixed incomes. Theres much more to come on action news sunday afternoon. Including healthcheck. Experts say weve become a sleepdeprived society. Tell me about it. This little girl had an experience shell never forget. Find out why it was so special for her. Reporter santa will be strolling into town with his top down on the convertible this christmas. Temperature are going way up. Ill have the that in the seven day when we come right back. Hi, im John Andrew Campbell stationed in germany i would right back to say hi to my mom stationed in lindenwald, new jersey. Happy holidays its getting up to 63 degrees this week . Reporter its possible, Christmas Eve, Midnight Mass it could be 63 or 64. Short sleeved shirts thats all you will need. Theres the view Philadelphia International airport. A few clouds up above. For the most part were seeing partly to mostly sunny skies, thats allowing the temperatures to climb a little bit. Yesterday we shot up to 35. Today were at 39. With all that added sunshine well get into the low to mid 40s. Trenton, 35, allentown 34. Colder 26 in the poconos where there were snow showers flying early this morning. They have dispailted and now dissipated and now were seeing holes in the cloud cover. If youre looking across the country, if you are traveling the first part of the monday doesnt look like theres too much going on. We have a system coming out of the rockies for monday, maybe that produces snow showers or rain snow showers across the high plains and more wet weather across florida. A good 80 of the country will be dry and quiet as we head into monday. Boy, is that going to change, though. Watch what happens as we set future tracker in motion. That system once it comes off the front range of the rockies draws in all that moisture out of the gulf. Everybody from the mississippi east will be dealing with heavy, torrential rains and it could bring a squall line into the eastern portion of the nation. The snows fly across the western great lakes. A mess across the eastern half of the United States for Christmas Eve. Today and tomorrow, tuesday night and wednesday, same thing youll see the moisture rush on in. Starting as early as 5 00 a. M. On Christmas Eve. Lots of clouds out there, maybe scattered drizzle, maybe lowlevel areas of fog, all the heavier rain starts to work northst morning progresses and we get into the afternoon hours, once it starts, it will not stop. Christmas eve is a mess. Expect travel delays. 10 00 a. M. , Christmas Eve, 55. Latest forecast information has us up to 63 or 64 by the time we get closer to Midnight Mass, it will feel very, very mild Christmas Eve. Though temperatures pull back for Christmas Day itself it will be mild. Gusts as high as 40 miles per hour. 62 degrees is the forecasted high for wednesday. There we go, Christmas Day, cooler, with sunshine expected, still windy out there, this number is quite a bit above average for this time of the year. The normal by the time we get into Christmas Day is 42. Him were talking ten degrees above normal if not more. For today, sun and clouds, chilly, 39 degrees, allentown, reading, 40. Millville, 43. We raise the numbers up a little bit thanks to all the sun. Will also, cape may, 44. Dover, 43 degrees, the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast shows that weve actually increased the numbers several numbers here, 44 for monday, cloudy and shower late. 52 for tuesday, maybe light rain from time to time, 62 for Christmas Eve. Windy and rainy, some of the rain will be heavy at times. The wind gusts could exceed 40 or 45 miles per hour. Christmas day, 52 windy and mild. Mostly sunny and mild friday. Maybe a passing shower saturday, mild, 50 degrees, and then we get into sunday, the second half of next weekend thats when the pattern changes or looks like it will change and Colder Weather gets in here. The travel plans wont be fun. Reporter no, they wont. Take a look at this photo of 6yearold sadie adams only santas lap. For the first time she did not need a sign language interim interpreter, sadie was surprised to see that santa cosign. He knew how to sign it. She stopped dead in her tracks and she was staired at him. The police chief who you might call santas helper, learned the signs just for sadies special visit. Action news continues in just a moment. Welcome back on this sunday, it is 12 20, 38 degrees, sky6 live hd taking a live look at cape may, new jersey. Could be 62 degrees on Christmas Eve. Could be rainy and messy, though, so Christmas Day travel could be a little tough. How much time do you spend preparing for your holiday meal. Dellmonte did a study, mississippi is the state most dedicated to meal prep. They spend 7. 5 hours. New jersey came in 23rd with 5. 2. Delaware is one of the speedest state 3. 8 hours on their feel. On healthcheck, sleep can improve your concentration and mood and overall health, but Many Americans are not getting enough. Registered nurse ali gorman has more on that. Reporter adults should get 7 to 8 hours of sleep every night. But many mills the mark. 3 to 4 hours. The other night i had 3 hours of sleep. Too much work to be done. School. Reporter for brings britany its her daughter. For alan his mind racing keeps him up. Reporter a sleep specialist at Cooper University hospital says weve become a sleep dplierved society. Deprived society. To turn this around track what you go to bed and when you wake up and for a couple of weeks challenge yourself to get to bed early enough to get 7 or 8 hours of sleep. Often its surprising how much better people feel with what seems to be a simple change in their behavior. Reporter tips to help you fall asleep include cut out caffeine after mid morning. Exercise, turn off tv and computer screens an hour before bedtime and write out your concerns before bed to get them on paper and off your mind. And finally if you have not fallen asleep within 30 to 45 minutes, perhaps an hour, you need to get out of the bedroom and go to another part of the house. He said read or watch tv, as long as it relaxes. When you feel drowsy head back to bed. Its the most effective form of therapy that there is for insomnia. Reporter it seems counters intuitive, but it works. Reporter out of the all the people i spoke to on the street only one got 8 hours a sleep, she makes it a priority. Ali gorman channel 6 action news. Turning to sports, the eagles could still make it into the playoffs, but a loss in washington did not help their chances. Jeff skeverski has all the details. Reporter can you believe it . After a 93 start, the eagles are now on the verge of missing the playoffs. It is as simple as this. If dallas wins later today, against indianapolis, the eagles are eliminated. Ugly loss, chip kelly and the eagles down 10 in washington to start the 4th. Quarterback mark sanchez to riley cooper second of the game. Eagles tie it at 24. 96 seconds left, the eagles could win it. Sanchez picked off. Sanchez has 13 turnovers since taking over for nick foles. Redskins run down the clock, field goal gives 9 redskins a lead. Eagles down three. One last shot not left sanchez throws it off, eagles lose 2724. They need major luck to make the post season. You cant win a Football Game that way. We left them on the field third down, 13 penalties and two turnovers isnt going to win the Football Game. You want to get a win, especially when you had outstanding performances we had. Its frustrating. Three weeks ago we were sitting pretty and now we need a lot of stuff to happen and we have nobody to blame but ourselves now we have to hope and pray and get in there and hope that dallas helps us out. Reporter so heres how it looks. The only way the eagles can make the playoffs if dallas loses their final two regular season games if the eagles beat new york next week. If the cowboys they can eliminate the eagles with a win or tie later today and how about Desean Jackson last night rubbing it in. Get them out of here, get philly out of here. Reporter wow, jackson playing the role of the grinch last night perhaps pay back for the eagles cutting him, jackson 126 yards receiving including 2, 50yard catches. He said eagles players tell him they miss him all the time. Mason will see a specialist tomorrow because of a back injury. Who needs a goalie when the flyers are scoring like this. Theres one to Claude Giroux if the first, how about another one in the second. Borachek has the most points in hockey. Flyers win 74. In action later tonight in winnipeg. Thats sports, im jeff skeverski have a good day another halfhour of action news is just ahead. 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