Quickly and it should stay below flood stage, but the Schuylkill River minor flooding at chester one foot above flood stage. And the front moving through though could cause problems on friday morning talking snow in parts of our region and ill talk about that in the full accuweather forecast. Thank you cecily. The Team Coverage continues now with Nora Muchanic live in trenton with more on the flooding concerns. We are in mill creek park. The Assunpink Creek, one the creeks we are keeping an eye on over the next 24 hours, as the snow and rain combine to put much of our area on flood watch. You glad to see the snow melt . Yes, but im sure it will be back soon. Expect to see soggy conditions overnight and rain was pelting the capital city at lunch time and the thermometer topped 60 but people were clutching umbrellas to stay dry. Indian summer in winter. I love the heat and warmth and everything. Yes. This is the Assunpink Creek moving along at a good clip and parts of our area are under a flood watch and concerns where drainage is poor but not expected to be anything like what hit Cape May County during the blizzard two weeks ago that storm sent ice chunks floating through the streets causing damage to homes and businesses, this may melt the snow pile off the building in trenton. Some hope this will put an end to the pile of snow left on some streets. Im excited its going and we had a nice, mild winter to begin with and that snow was a surprise. I have to walk and jumping over snow puddles and snow dunes, its just obnoxious. As for the ice on the Delaware River a couple of weeks ago its all but gone. They are sorry to see the remnants of the blizzard disappear. Ill miss it but it will be back. That is hard to imagine when its so warm out. This is the Assunpink Creek, there are concerns of street flooding and creek flooding over the next 24 hours as this rain system moves through our area. Im Nora Muchanic, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Our team of meteorologists are tracking this afternoon storm all day long for you posting updates on our Facebook Page and you can see the updates on your feed as you put up liking action news on facebook. Just search 6 abc action news. Its day two of the attempt by bill cosbys lawyers to get the Sexual Assault charges thrown out. Lets go to morristown. Bill cosby arrived at 8 00 this morning and the door is still shut and the hearing is underway at this hour. For more and the days developments lets go it chad pradelli outside of the courthouse tonight. Reporter yes rick prosecutors spent the day driving home the point that there is no written nonprosecution agreement in this case and if a previous District Attorney declared a verbal one, including those of the alleged victim knew about it. Montgomery county District Attorney kevin steele argued that the previous d. A. Had no authority shielding bill cosby from Sexual Assault charges and that the government was not put in writing and a misuse of authority. A secret agreement that provides a wealthy defendant to buy his wait you of a criminal case is not right. They contend then d. A. Bruce casters 2005s decision not to prosecute bars his successors from filing charges. Caster testified that the case had serious flaws and hopes that the none prosecution agreement would compel cosby to testify in a civil trial which he did. There was a promise made 11 years ago upon which he relied and the sovereign must live up to the promise. The cosby case was unsealed this summer and fueled new charges against the comedian. He testified he gave constand three blue pills and there was sexual cant but insisted it was consensual. And his attorney said that he did not freely testify in the case and had to be compelled by the judge and that his attorneys knew about an unwritten process not to prosecute but that she was never told anything about such a deal. Reporter about an hour ago the judge on the case said this hearing will go into the night and will be concluded and then hell make his decision. Im live in norristown, chad pradelli, channel 6 action news. New at 5 00 tonight a Cumberland County teacher was arrested and charged with child pornography. 52yearold David Rodriguez is a biology teacher in bridge andton, according to police he used a Cloud Service to upload videos and photos of children in sexual acts. He will appear in court tomorrow. To politics now and then there were nine, the field of republican candidates shrank again today. First kentucky senator rand paul dropped his push for the white house and wants to focus on his Senate Reelection bid now and Rick Santorum put his campaign on hold and is expected to endorse another candidate tonight. I will also be traveling to New Hampshire to cover the countrys first primarily election of 2016. You can watch for those reports starting sunday night here on action news. Democratic National Convention committee is joining forces with google to help Small Business owners in the philadelphia area. The first workshop kicked off at the Kimmel Center and idea is to boost their Online Presence during the convention. Frustration over the Drinking Water crisis in flint, michigan boils over today on capitol hill. The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. This is not a third world country the towns toxic water supply was the subject of a House Oversight committee, flint witched Water Supplies to save money and that exposed residents to led. And now they are making a direct plea for help. Urge you to help restore some of the trust lost and protect all the citizens in the United States but never allowing this to happen again. Some lawmakers took aim at michigan governor, schneider, he did not testify but spent the time in michigan to outline a 30 million plan to help the residents. The fbi has since launched their own investigation. Time for a check of the action news traffic report. Matt pellman is in the Traffic Center wednesday night. Rick is back. Hope you got some of that barbecue i told you about. More than i needed. We have lengthy travel times and wet roadways and low fog as well as we look live at the schuylkill expressway near the conshohocken curve, traffic is moving slowly in both directions. The westbound travel time 37 minutes, that is more than a 20 minute delay as you head out toward conshohocken this afternoon. Another portion of 76 the pennsylvania turnpike portion the eastbound left lane is reopen approaching reading and the right lane is blocked approaching the accidents and the traffic is squeezing by unlike earlier. Buck county by the wawa blocking durham road a possible alternate and a couple of crashes in del coy one by the middle school on hickory lane at 225. Well check it again rick and monica again in the next half hour. Thank you. More ahead on action news, a history making trip for president obama. Ahead at 5 30, the distorted impression the president was seeking to change marking a milestone during his time in office. And a convicted murderer back in court. The added sentence for the surviving escapee after the jail break in new york. David sweat, one of the two convicted murders that broke out of a prison last year. Is he he is sorry for the fear he created. And he will spend life behind bars and is already spending life behind bars for a murder conviction. Tonight the red cross make a move to protect their blood supplies from the zika virus. After officials weigh the impact of the first case spread person to person in the u. S. Ali gorman is live at the big board. The fda is still considering making changes to its policy but the red cross is moving forward, the red cross is asking people to wait 28 days to donate if they are in certain regions with the zika virus. Mexico, caribbean and central and south america. If a donor develops signs of the zika virus within two weeks of donating the red cross wants to be notifying. The risk of spreading the virus through Blood Donation is small but wants to be sure that the supply is safe. Also, we are learning more about a case in texas where the zika virus was spread through sexual contact, this is the first in the u. S. In someone that has not traveled and one of only a few cases spread person to person. The World Health Organization says its almost always spread by mosquitos, but until we know more, travellers to latin america and south america should take precaution. They should use condoms for their sexual contacts until they are well beyond the period where they could have inquired it and transmitted it the incubation is one to two weeks if are you back four weeks you are probably not at risk any longer. You should look for signs like fever, pain and red eyes. Also today for those of you that suffer from spring time allergies, you should start to prepare, even if you are allergic to grass. The groundhog says spring will come early but if you have grass allergies and want to try a new therapy, you need to start it three months before allergy season kicks into full gear, what is a tablet that is placed under the tongue every day and helps to build up a tolerance against grass allergens. That is a Prescription Medication you need to see and be followed by an allergist. Thank you. They formed a giant heart in cherry hill today in honor of Healthy Heart month. The teachers at the Early Childhood center were there for the event and this parade is one of many to promote heart health through february. Coming up tonight on 6 abc, Academy Award inner, Bernie Madoff steps up to the role for a two night event. It has been eight years since Police Arrested him and madoff is sitting in prison now and his victims still feel the impact of his lies. You go through the steps probably like they do in mourning. I cant live with being angry and certainly i dont forgive Bernie Madoff. How did these men find themselves wrapped up in madoffs web of deceit, we ask them if they every find out how it happened. That kicks off at 8 00 followed by our special report at 11 00. And coming up at 5 00, the search for a vandal on Temple University campus. 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More than half of the workers are estimated to stay on for permanent employment. And the chamber of commerce hosted the Economic Outlook conference, and it shows that Business Conditions in this area improved last year compared to 2014 and more than 44 of Business Owners say that they expect to high more fulltime employees this year. Ben and jerrys are launching a new icecream. Made with almond milk, ben and jerry says they are asked for years to make none dairy icecream but making flavors that meet customers expectations was the big challenge. Taking it live outside, sky 6 hd Philadelphia International airport its a wet day for the most part. Cecily tynan has your exclusive accuweather forecast. At wegmans we believe the best way to help you is to provide choices that offer you the best prices, quality and selection choose wegmans family pack 1,2,3 you can save 30 or more. From the freshest Fruits Veggies to the juiciest chicken meats. Let us help you find that perfet balance of size savings. How can you save 30 or more . Sfx finger snap wegmans family pack. We do it because were family too. Meteorologist, cecily tynan, has everything, the good the bad and the soggy. More than an inch of rain reported in quakertown and livethe focus is north and west and we have generally light precipitation norristown and jenkintown and philadelphia a break in the action but mainly this is light to moderate rain, as we head farther down to the south, this is where we see the pockets of yellow, the heavier rain and one moving into Cape May County and tuckahoe and esoil city and more towards baltimore and that is moving into south jersey and baltimore as we head into the next couple of hours, this is the wide view, this shows the entire front moving across the entire eastern seaboard. This is the same system that caused the tornados in alabama and mississippi, fortunately we are not getting the Severe Weather just the rain but this will stall off the eastern seaboard tomorrow night and that could bring a period of snow east of philadelphia on friday morning. Pretty hard to believe when you see the temperatures today. Tying a record high of 62 degrees in philadelphia. Allentown 55 and millville 60 and trenton 59 degrees, with the warm air over the snow pack we are dealing with dense fog. We have minor flooding but fortunately all the creeks are above flood stage, the neshaminy, perkiomen, schuylkill will be a foot over flood stage tomorrow morning. This is future tracker 6 at 8 00, this is where the steady band of rain is working over the eastern seaboard, we see sunshine early in the morning and already 48 degrees in philadelphia, a mild day and perhaps a few lingering showers along the coast and then as we head into thursday night and friday, this is when ront retro grades, its cold enough to get light snow along the front and the big question is how far west will the front move. Well keep you posted. The fiveday at 5 00 showing you a nice day, morning clouds giving way to afternoon sunshine and high of 52 degrees, friday we watch the possibility of snow and mainly east of the philadelphia, 44 degrees and the weekend is looking beautiful, saturday sun with a few clouds and a high of 50 degrees, on sunday mostly sunny and warmer with a high of 52, and then we have big changes as we head into next week the jet stream takes a huge dip to the sound and that brings in cooler air on monday and lots of clouds with a high of 44 degrees. And looking at the potential for a coastal storm and tuesday questions on how strong it will be and where will it track coming up in the full accuweather forecast. Lots going on in the next week. Before we head to break we want to update you on the bill cosby case. We have heard that the testimony is ended but the proceedings is still underway, the judge wants to wrap this up before the evening is over. And judge steven oneil says instead of one day hearing it has taken two days, they want to go into the evening and finish the case and he will make an immediate decision. The issue whether there was a private deal. vo if you have type 2 diabetes, you may know what its like to deal with high. And low blood sugar. Januvia sitagliptin is a oncedaily pill that, along with diet and exercise, helps lower blood sugar. Januvia works when your blood sugar is high and works less when your blood sugar is low, because it works by enhancing your bodys own ability to lower blood sugar. Plus januvia, by itself, is not likely to cause weight gain or low blood sugar hypoglycemia . Januvia should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Tell your doctor if you have a history of pancreatitis. Serious side effects can happen, including pancreatitis which may be severe and lead to death. 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Action news continues with meteorologist, adam joseph, jaime apody, and Monica Malpass. Here is what is happening on action news wednesday night. From twitter tantrums to political punks, the political race took several turns today. And more questions surrounding the major blast on board a somali jet liner what the pilot thinks happen. And the thief who is terrori