Temple university camera, the skies are still gray at this hour and those clouds are hovering over the region all day long, if you head out dont forget the umbrella, david murphy is joining us on the terrace with the details from accuweather. Cloudy and cool and a break in the action, it doesnt last long, look at stormtracker 6 live double scan there is light rain that is working its way toward philadelphia and here at our Camera Position along monument road. There is also now and then a heavier cell highlighted in yellow and darker shades of green and in Lancaster County we have a recent lightning bolt. I dont think a thunderstorm survives towards the east but we are in and out of this rain in the afternoon and later this afternoon getting steadier stuff coming in. You get that sense as you look at the wider view, lots of clouds out there and the initial band is fairly light but the second band east of pittsburgh includes heavier bands eye lighted in yellows. I think the rain has the potential for being steadier for this afternoon and evening. We have a freeze advisory in the poconos until 2 00, this was going to expire at 11 00 but our temperatures have not recovered. Youll want to take it slow especially off the main roads that may have been treated but side roads icy patches are possible. 51 in philadelphia and 57 in millville and low 40s in allentown and reading and todays eye heyes are 58 degrees and cold and dank. And 48 is the overnight low and not as bad as this past overnight. Well talk more about better numbers coming in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast especially for the weekend. Thank you. We invite you to stick with 6abc. Com weather as this chilly Rainy Weather moves through the region. Rely on real time scan 24 hours a day from stormtracker 6 live double scan radar and use facebook and twitter to check in with our team of meteorologists. In other news the philadelphia 76ers kicked off the nba season with a loss but there was controversy even before the game started. Recording artist, seven streeter says she was nixed at last minute because of what she was wearing. The singer was excited about the opportunity and then came the let down, she says she was heart broken and upset. Im at the 76ers game to sing the National Anthem and they say i cant because i was wearing a we matter jersey. When told she could not perform, singer seven streeter voiced her opinions on social media. That she could not perform because she was wearing a shirt that reads, we matter. In a thursday morning interview with the Breakfast Club radio in new york, streeter said what the street meant for her. It said we matter, im not saying that our lives are the only ones that are important. Its just that our lives are just way more disposable. Like why is our lives way more disposable. It really bothers me. And the 76ers offered a team yearsy to wear and she declined. A day after the drama the public is reacting. I think she should be allowed to sing despite that all lives matter, there shouldnt be a dress code. A sixers store tells action news that streeter signed a contract agreeing not to use the platform for an agenda. The Organization Says we use our games to bring people together and ensure trust and strengthen our communities. The song and game went on. A member of their dance team sang the National Anthem. I hope she gets another chance to perform in her tshirt and i think the round of applause not only from the stadium but from the whole city would be resounding. This is not the first time the National Anthem caused controversy in the world of sports. Colin kaepernick from the 49ers decided not to stand up for the National Anthem. Gray hall, channel 6 action news. A philadelphia man was shot to death after he returned home from the sixers game last night. Police say that the 52yearold victim was shot in the chest in front of his house on west oak lane. He died at the scene near the 6500 block of north 17th street. Investigators are looking for suspects and a motive. One woman is dead and a man injured after gun fire erupted in bulletses flew at 1 30 hitting apartment buildings and cars on the 1500 block of welsh road and police found i see blood all over my car and a bullet by my gas tank and im like what is going on . The cop said we are going to take your car we thought it was involved in a murder investigation, i said im on my way to work. The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the head and the man was also shot and he told police that she arranged to buy drugs. And it was all captured on surveillance camera, this video taken inside of the Simple Wireless store on haverford avenue back on october 19th. The suspect smashed a glass display case and took smart phones and took off. If you recognize the suspect, philadelphia detectives would like to hear from you. The man wanted for stealing brass railings from its union league is now behind bars. Reginald filledps was arrested before 11 00 last night. He was caught on camera ripping off a six foot section of railing at 6 00 in the morning and that caused a collapse and Severe Damage to the building. And turning to the race for the white house. There will be a different kind of power couple at an event later this afternoon in north carolina. First lady, Michelle Obama will join Hillary Clinton. The first time to two first ladies campaigned today. They will make their joint appearance at a rally in winstonsalem later today. Meantime donald trump will hold three Campaign Events in ohio. He kicked off in springfield and during a sit down interview on good morning america. He refused to say if he would work with clinton should she win the presidency. And clinton refuses to answer if she would work with trump should he win the white house. Meanwhile the path to 270 electoral votes could be a tough one for trump. Trump is showing wins in florida and north carolina. And they will campaign hard from now until november 8th. Voter in those states will likely determine who will win. Abcs Elizabeth Herr has more on in a. With momentum on her side Hillary Clinton is hoping for a victory. But despite trailing in most national polls, donald trump is hoping for a rebound. The calculation for donald trump is that there is a hidden vote, they dont talk to pollsters. That is the difference maker. For both clinton and trump, in the final days, its getting out of the votes in the battleground states, they are states that could go either way and there are not that many of them. Pennsylvania, ohio, north carolina, nevada and florida. Where we met voter after voter weighing their options. It may be trump. Hillary will bin. You see a poll that shows its wider for Hillary Clinton. 270 electoral votes are needed to win the presidency. And now they say clinton is well above that mark. But experts say that polls aside come election day it comes down to what happens in those few battleground states. One or two or three points in a number of states could be the difference. We are told the states to watch are ohio. California, pennsylvania, nevada and florida. And right now trump almost certainly needs to win them all. And this reminder, election day is a week from this coming tuesday. So be sure to download the free 6 abc news app to get break ago lerts and read about the latest news from the campaign trail. A Delaware County classroom welcomed a special visitor today. The action cam was at Saint Andrews school . Drexel this morning. The mayor dropped by the schools second grade class today. And the class is interacting with the mayor via mail and he returned the favor by meeting the students in person. 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Daylight brought the first assessments. Schools are closed throughout the quake zone some residents are moved to shelters. Several people suffered from light injuries but so far there are no deaths. Residents say because of the deadly august quake just 12 miles from here lives were saved because people were out of their homes when the second much stronger tremor hit. Just days before halloween a north jersey farm is reeling following a massive pumpkin heist. This is video of the robbery at farms view road stand in Passaic County in wayne. It shows the thieves making off with hundreds of pumpkins worth thousands of dollars. A commercial Airline Pilot is no longer able to fly after being taken off a plane because he was too drunk. 38yearold russel k was taken off the plane and taken into custody. We saw a Police Officer board and another lady who looked like she was in charge board the plane and we figured uhoh something has happened. Passengers had to wait two hours while sky west got a new pilot for the flight to salt lake city. He is removed from flying duties. Crews on long island new york rescued a dog from a 15 foot cesspool caught on camera. The 6yearold Golden Doodle fell through a wide shaft leading to the cesspool. It took two hours to rescue the animal using a mechanical pulley. The dog was not hurt. In detroit, michigan, the dog waited faithfully for his owners after his owners were evicted. He waited but they never returned. Neighbors fed the dog and used social media to come to help. Get him to know my voice and that i would not hurt him. Diesel took the dog to be checked out by a vet and now they are looking for a foster family for the pooch. There is more ahead on action news at 12 30, another check of the forecast for you. Sky 6 hd taking a live look at cape may, new jersey. Certainly no day to be at the beach. More rain is expectd this afternoon. David murphy has the details when action news comes right back. Nra. I have had a perfect record with the nra. And on Womens Health . I would support legislation in pennsylvania that would ban abortion, and i would, i would suggest that we have penalties for doctors who perform them. Pat toomey does he really speak for you . Majority forward is responsible for the content of this advertising. Meteorologist, david murphy now with a closer look at the accuweather forecast. There is a light at the end of the tunnel. Tomorrow is bright and blustery and cool and the weekend nicer, certainly milder. Stormtracker 6 live double scan shows us we are still on the damp side, a closer look at the rain in a second. In Chester County we nabbed a couple of heavier cells highlighted in yellow and orange, that could be a spot with heavier rain. Lets look outside, its not a great look today. But its nice to look at the battleship, new jersey. A majestic site along the camden waterfront but kind of cool on the decks and elsewhere. Here is the closer look in philadelphia we have just gotten rid of a heavier cell pushing now across the delaware riff into camden county. And heavier cells by downingtown and coatesville and they are pushing to the east. Some spots you see the lighter shade of green that is a light nuisance rain and every now and then you get the heavier stuff. This is the light stuff through allentown and quakertown, you are in and out of it. This is not enough to impact going out and getting stuff done. And down to the south and west of us we have a little more of this filling in and i do think we are in and out of this lighter stuff for the next couple of ours with more widespread steadier cells later on in the afternoon. Your temperature now 51 degrees and wind eastsoutheast at 10 miles per hour. You feel the breezes get stronger as the day goes on and up to 20 miles per hour. Future tracker 6 shows the main band of rain at 2 00, 3 00, in the western suburbs and through the evening commute. Every now and then you get a larger cell and it starts to work its way out but as late as 11 30 it feels cloudy cool and dank and the wet roads with the leaves, blowing off the trees. They could be a slippery as ice if you hit them the wrong way. The waxy coating is designed to repel water and that can get them sliding across the road surface. Do be careful. 58 in philadelphia is your high and 52 in fillville and 64 in cape may. As we roll through the day in philadelphia the high at 4 00 of 58 it may take later like dinner time or so to get that 58. But youll be in a similar number straight through 8 00 and even at 10 00 only in the mid50s. Tomorrow behind all of that, the sun comes back and its blustery and killy with a high of 57 degrees and warmer air as the High Pressure gets to the south and saturday. 58 today and cloudy and breezy and rainy, tomorrow bright and blustery high of 57 and friday high of 72 degrees and a late day shower and just spotty stuff. And on sunday more clouds roll in and well have afternoon showers, and well go for a high of 69. If the clouds and showers hold off its possible we go higher than that. Once we get rid of those nicer temperatures, on the weekend monday partly sunny and drier for halloween and a high of just 61 degrees and that means app for trick or treating. Thank you david. Topping our people scene, tough times for singer, mariah carey, her shows in latin america are getting canceled. The grammy award winner says that promoter negligence forced her to close tour dates in brazil, argentina and chile. And mariah is reportedly dealing with the end of her engage. And he called it off because of her extravagant spent snoog it appears Michael Phelps was already a married men when he went for the gold this summer. The two have an infant sun together. Z25pkz zi0z y25pky yi0y final check from accuweather. A quick check on accuweather, the lightning strikes have popping up in Chester County along with a steady downpour. This is mostly rain but a rumble of thunder here. And rainy and cloudy the rest of the way and low 50s and upper 50s in the i95 corridor and at the coast 60s in spots but not a bad day cool and periods of rain. Thanks david. Finally, at 12 30, South Carolina is going wild over this picture. Its the first elk spotted in that state in more than 200 years, the department of Natural Resources says that the bull probably wandered away from a herd in north carolina. It will stick around because it is all alone and has no mate. And now the stories on action news at 4 00, and the changes to the liquor laws and the options at the beer distributor. And a 3yearold is transformed into wonder woman thanks to her talented and creative father see the results in big talker. Dont forget to join us later at 4 00, 5 00 and 6 00. For sara bloomquist and the entire Action News Team im rick williams, stay dry well see you a little later at 4 00. Hillary clinton this is not an ordinary time, and this is not an ordinary election. I want to send a message to every boy and girl and indeed to the entire world. That america already is great, but we are great because we are good. We are going to lift each other up. I want us to heal our country and bring it together. We have to start getting the economy to work for everyone. Not just those at the top. Making the best Education System from preschool through college. 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