Transcripts For WPVI Action News At 600 AM 20170215 : compar

Transcripts For WPVI Action News At 600 AM 20170215



campus of rutgers. >> dog gone proof of the saying try, try again. >> that dog is so beautiful. i don't see how she didn't win on first try. let's go over to karen rogers much she's got traffic and dave murphy has your hack better. good morning. >> goohas your accuweather. >> you can see that down south there are some showers and seeing a few stars overhead so it could be that the sky cover you're seeing or that cloud cover is thin enough to allow a little bit of sunshine through later on and those showers by the way are only going to be around in southern areas and own until about nine or 10 o'clock this morning. 33 degrees currently in philadelphia. so grab that winter coat. 26 in allentown, 28 on the way out the door in reading. 31 in trenton. 29 now in wilmington as that number has dipped a bit and we're at 32 in millville. keep in mind the winds are not very strong this morning in a lot of spots calm. so you don't have wind chills but you still want that coat. as we go through the day we got some changes. zooming up to 45 by noon with a high of 50 around 2 o'clock this afternoon but at the same time the breezes are going to start picking up and those winds will start to knock those numbers down later in the day. by 5 o'clock, we're down to 42. and by 7 o'clock, all the way down to 38 degrees, a bit on the breezy side later today. gets colder and windy tomorrow but we're looking at a nice bounceback for the weekend. we'll talk about that in a couple of minutes. karen, what are you looking at early on on the roads and rails. >> just a little slowing right now on the vine street expressway starting to slow here westbound as you head towards the schuylkill expressway. you can see that first morning delay begin to kick in. don't forget tonight and tomorrow night crewsological shut down the vine in both directions at 11 o'clock. it doesn't reopen until 5:00 a.m. on the big picture i told you about an accident on the boulevard at goodnaw street. that has cleared. fire department activity in and north philadelphia lambert and toronto. avoid that area. new accident in limerick montgomery county on ridge pike at township line road. we're hearing a car hit a deer here. and also in lawrence township another new accident just coming in a second ago and this is the ramp from route one northbound to quakerbridge. this accident has shut down that ramp so you got to make a right on bacon's baskins road and that turns into young's road and that will take you back to quakerbridge. one more accident investigation going on and it involves a downed pole. it has been closing route 47 but it just re. oh that's one of the areas you're getting wet right now matt and tam. >> a gunman fired 15 shots outside of a philadelphia club on the 3000 block of castor avenue in the city's port richmond section at 11:15 last night. police say several men were leaving the penthouse club when another man walked up to them and opened fire. the men ran off and were not hit. a nearby business and a car were hit by the gunfire. we'll have a live report on this in the next half hour. a man kidnapped and punched a woman outside her own apartment in that delaware, then held her at gunpoint for a terrifying ride where he forced her to withdraw money from an atm. "action news" reporter katherine scott is following this story live from the satellite center. katherine. >> reporter: matt, the victim wall treated for nonlife-threatening injuries. police are still searching for the suspect and they're also hoping that there's someone out there that has surveillance footage that can help in this investigation. let's go to video from wilmington. this happened 8:45 monday evening at the top of the hill apartments off pryor road. the victim told police as she got out of her car in the parking lot a man in a ski mask approached her and pulled out a gun. police say he forced her back inside her vehicle and made her drive to a nearby atm on marsh road to withdraw money. police haven't said how much was taken. during the incident police say the suspect talked out loud to himself and punched her. they both then returned to the apartment complex where he released her and fled. the ordeal has left residents shaken up. >> i have a older son, he's 22 and i was like do you want to come home with me tonight. >> that could have been my fiancé walking out here with my daughter. could have been anybody and that was somebody's mom, somebody's wife, somebody's daughter. >> reporter: a $20,000 reward is being offered for anyone with information that leads to an arrest or conviction. we are live from the satellite center katherine scott, channel6 "action news. tam. >> okay, thank you, katherine. it is 6:05 and new this morning, police looking into an anti-islam poster found at rutgers. the poster found on a building deep pickets the world trade center towers and american flag with the phrase "imagine a muslim free america." on the bottom the poster has contact information linking the message top a white supremacy group called american van guard. the new jersey captor of the council on american-islamic relations called for increased security for muslim students. >> from our delaware news room new numbers coming in that show an increase in overdose related deaths in the first state. a health official says about one third of the overdose related deaths last year were fentanyl related. the synthetic pain killer can be up to 50 times more poet tender than heroin. there were 308 overdose deaths in delaware last year an increase from 2015. >> an investigation is under way into what caused a raging inferno that tore through an old hotel in the lehigh valley. the fire gutted the three story building in north whitehall township last night. it had been converted into a home. the fire on the 1800 block of rockdale road, look at that, ended up going to several alarms. no one was hurt. investigators are expected to go back to the scene today with what clearly will just be charred remains. >> down sizing is of the casino industries in atlantic city seems to have paid off for the gambling houses that managed to survive. maribel aber is live at the nasdaq in times square with our market watch report. hi, maribel. >> reporter: hi, matt. someone is winning here. atlantic city casinos saw a jump in gambling revenue last month, the seven casinos took in more than $204 million in january at the 7.7 percent increase over a year ago. and a revenue from internet gambling soared 28 percent from a year ago to almost 19 million. another day of records on wall street after federal reserve chief janet yellen sounded optimistic on testimony to congress. futures respect pointing to a mixed opened. report on retail sales and index of home builders due out later today. coca-cola rolled out sprite cherry and sprite cherry coke zero. coke says the two drinks are permanent additions to sprite's lineup. matt and tam i love those machines as long as they keep the ice full. >> yes. >> you need your ice. ice, ice, baby. >> but you know what, the one place where i let myself indulge in this really terrible things is at the movies nachos with jalapeño and an icy. >> i like the nachos with jalapeño. i don't like the icy. i don't know if i can take it. >> spicy food and sitting in a movie don't go with me. [laughter] >> storm tracker6 live double scan right now you see dry conditions across most of the region. obviously down south we're looking at some showers and we're getting a, todayer shade of greener and round dover right now so every now and then a slightly steadier shower. in cape may it's mostly that really light shade of green and that's just a very light sprinkle. nuisance rain this morning. this will be gone after about 9 o'clock or 10 o'clock. the rest of us dealing with some clouds including over the ben franklin bridge but they're thin enough where every now and then you see a star poking through and i think sun might be able to occasionally get through these clouds this morning before they break up a little bit later in the afternoon. it's cold as you step outside this morning. 33 degrees in philadelphia. still in the 20's in wilmington, reading, allentown, philadelphia may dip into the upper 20's for a bit this morning as well. 31 degrees in trenton, 32 currently in millville and 43 a little better in cape may. not much wind this morning. but cold enough for a coat. now, in terms of that rain down south, future tracker six showing you after about 10 o'clock it is off the coast and by 10 ooh. :we might even see some breakup in the clouds. look out for a snow showersnity poconos or a snow or rain shower in allentown. the rest of us probably see the clouds thin out and we wind up with brighter asian cans later today than early in the morning. pretty similar to yesterday actually. we did break out some nice sunshine in the afternoon. lehigh valley clouds and sun today, a brisk breeze occasionally, high around 46 degrees and the shore 48 degrees. we've got clouds and sun, breezy conditions there as well and in philadelphia f-50 degrees, clouds and sun. we'll probably hit these highs early in the afternoon, say, around 2 o'clock. and then that northwest breeze kicks in and starts to pull in cooler air. by dinnertime we're very likely down into the upper 30's in philadelphia and then overnight all the way down to 28, partly cloudy, brisk and cold with winds northwest at 10 to 20 miles per hour. not a super strong breeze like what we had monday but on the breezy side certainly. and then tomorrow the winds pick up. an area of low pressure is deepening as it gets out over the coast to our north and east. the winds whip down through the region, colder air in place, too, a high of 39 tomorrow and blustery winds giving us wind chills in the 20's during the afternoon. your seven-day from accuweather, today clouds and sun, breezier later today, 50 is your high early and then we slide a bit during the afternoon hours. windy and colder on thursday, 39 with wind chills in the 20's. then still breezy and chilly on friday with a high of 43. but things are still looking a lot better for the weekend. 57 degrees milder in the afternoon on saturday. sunday even warmer, 64 degrees. then it's still a decent high of 58 on monday, president's day. kids are looking at this and saying i got the weekend off, i got monday off, chomping at the bit to do stuff. looks like it's going to be nice on tuesday. >> they're going to want to go out and center in benjamins. >> maybe that. >> which are not featuring persons with a president. sorry. >> he tried. >> they're going to spend some georges. >> thanks for saving me. 6:10. murder mystery. a relative of north korean leader jim jong i wasn't gets leader kim jong un gets sick at an airport and turns up dead. >> airport trouble for harrison ford. >> starting to get slow on i-95. we'll take that you live coming up. up. fios in the house! dave this fios party is da bomb! fo shizzle! it's tv totally ahead of its time. yo, let me check that. oh snap. that x1 voice remote is crunk! and it lets me search with the sound of my voice. what should i watch? things have come a long way since you got fios. [nervously laughs] what's fios? fios has fallen behind. don't fall with it. xfinity x1 will change the way you experience tv. >> ♪ >> that's beautiful. take a look at that t-the commodore barry as we start to see a little bit of dawn peak through the clouds there. it is 6:13 and 33 degrees. >> second really nice sunrise in a row. >> yes. we saw a little more sunshine with the sunrise yesterday, more colorful but yeah, that was nice, too. let's take a look right now at some building volume. not major delay. an easy and 14 minute ride but as we look southbound here near allegheny you can see how we've got some volume building southbound between the betsy ross bridge and girard and the delay will be soon to follow that. let's switch over to the maps right now and talk about a couple of problems like one we've got right now. we can switch over that to limerick montgomery county. that's ridge pike at township line road. this accident involving a deer. another problem here in riegelsville in bucks county. 611 easton road and northbound is that blocked at durham road. downed tree, downed wires. it's been a problem much of the morning here. stick to durham and coffee town road to get area and round that. lawrence township mercer county we had this ramp closed but the accident was just pushed to the side so the ramp from route one northbound to quakerbridge road has reopened. that accident is kind of off to the side there. and galloway township they're dealing with a downed pole. they've got electrical crews trying to work on it. they're blocking the right lane of the white horse pike that's eastbound at pomona road. storm tracker6 live double scan shows while most of the area is dry if you look to the south you can see that rain. it has been slowly pressing a little northward so now wet in atlantic city and sea isle city and cape may in dover delaware almost in smyrna right now so some rain well south of the city but you're dealing with it in southern new jersey and cape may. it's cold in the northwest. 25 in quakertown and pottstown but you're dry there. it's 33 in center city, dry along the i-95 corridor. it's wet towards the southern areas like cape may where it's 43 degrees and dover, delaware, 39. so, well above freezing there, matt. >> thanks, karen. a pregnant teenager from new york city says police used a taser on her and now she is considering suing the nypd. 17-year-old rosario says she was inside her home on friday night when officers showed up. they were already in the building when they heard rosario's boyfriend fighting with her sister's boyfriend over a video game. police came to the door but rosario wouldn't let them in. she tried to leave saying she needed fresh air and then rosario claims police said she was resisting pulled her into a group of police and fired the stun gun into her side. rosario was charged with resisting arrest and disorderly conduct vietnamese woman in connection with the death of kim jong un's half brother. kim jong nam was murdered in malaysia on monday. he was the holder son of kim jong il. it is believed that kim jong nam was poisoned. he was reportedly boarding a flight to visit his family when he fell ill and later died. >> the manager of a dairy queen in the midwest facing charge after a teenaged employee at that location committed suicide. 21-year-old harley branham is accused of harassing 17-year-old kenny suttner. the prosecutor is charging her with second degree involuntary manslaughter. friends say suttner was bullied for years at his high school before taking his own life. branham who is suttner's supervisor at the fast food place denies playing a part in his tragic death. actor harrison ford was involved in a near miss at an airport in southern california while piloting a plane. the faa is investigating the incident at john wayne fairmount santa ana. ford was told to land on a runway on monday but he mistakenly instead landed on a parallel taxi way flying over an american airlines 737 that was waiting to take off. ford is an experienced pilot but he has been involved in several incidents and accidents in recent years. >> 6:17. the four legged finest goes snout to snout and only one dog can remain. >> in today's tech bytes facebook is looking to go head to head with youtube. >> social media and giant planning to release a stand alone tv a. the a will allow users to watch videos from their friends and their liked pages. >> it will also recommend videos based on those already viewed. >> for the rich and impatient check out the first commercial flying car. >> the car completion with all air and road safety regulations around the world but you'll need al pilot's license and nearly $400,000. deliveries will start at the end of next year. >> might be worth it to miss the traffic jams. what some are calling the biggest tech come back of all times. the return of the nokia 3310 called the nokia brick. the phone was a favorite at the turn of the millennium and almost indestructible. >> it will sell for about 60 bucks and will be unveiled later this month. >> those are your tech bytes. >> ♪ when did mixing food, with not food, become food? thankfully at panera, 100% of our food is 100% clean. no artificial preservatives, sweeteners, flavors, or colors. panera. food as it should be. ...you need to eat this special. kellogg's special k... ...made with whole grains and fiber to help a body thrive... folic acid and vitamin d... ...to make a body feel this good. start your day with 150 nourishing calories... ...in a bowl of special k. ♪ eat special, feel special. introducing special k nourish bites. a new way to snack special. >> young drivers on alone and behaving badly on the roads. according to a new study released this morning by aaa more than half of drivers in every age group admitted to at least one of the following. texting behind the wheel, running a red light or speeding in the past 30 days. young drivers between 19 and 24 are still the worst offenders with 88 percent of them if he ising up t fessing ug those rules. >> self driving cars cannot come fast enough. >> now that we have kids getting trod drive for sure. let's take a look outside at the schuylkill expressway. jammed here at girard. that's your eastbound traffic on the right-hand side headed towards center city. jammed approaching montgomery to approaching spring garden. we had a disabled vehicle. all lanes back opened right now. cleared a minute ago but created a extra heavy spot on the schuylkill. new accident in west goshen township paoli pike at five points. mass transit looking good right now dave. >> all right karen. >> news there. on the big board we're dressing the kids warmly this morning. we've got temperatures in the 20's in some neighborhoods, 30's in other neighborhoods. not much wind. this afternoon the number goes up a bit but it's still getting rather breezy in the afternoon and staying cool enough for a coat. if you have plans to head out and maybe get some errands done the morning is not a bad time to do it. cold to start out at 7:00 but by noon up to 45 so late morning midday not bad. starts get a little bit breezy and cooler later today though. we'll get that high of 50 probably early in the day around 2 o'clock and then the winds really pick up 10 to 20 miles per hour breeze not horrific but breezy and cool. by 5 o'clock you're down to 42 and by 7 o'clock 36 so it does get chillier in a hurry through the afternoon hours tam. >> thank you david. going on to health check the cdc reports more progress is being made in the fight against hiv. the federal health agency says there's been an 18 percent decline in the number of infections across the u.s. they say the decline is even greater in hetero sexuals and people who inject drugs. the agency attributed the progress to public education efforts and treatment with medications that reduce transmission. >> the flyers begin a three game trip in that western canada that starts tonight with a visit to calgary then edmonton tomorrow night. the flyers are battling to get into the final wild card spot in the eastern conference. a source with the sixers has confirmed to "action news" that jahlil okafor rejoined the team in boston and will play against the celtics tonight. coach brett brown had said earlier this week that playing okafor in the middle of trade talks would complicate things. the nba trade deadline is one week from tomorrow. >> ♪ >> "action news" viewer is back from a trip of a lifetime and she says the vacation never would have happened if it weren't for the "action news" troubleshooters. nydia han has a preview of her special report tonight at 11:00. >> a big part of our troubleshooting is done by our call for action volunteers. and in this case, not only did they get a canceled trip reinstated for this consumer they turned it into a top notch luxury vacation. >> they're an amazing, amazing group of volunteers. hats off to each and every one of them. i love them. >> reporter: find out how the "action news" troubleshooters solved this one it's a happy ending plus news you can use tonight on channel6 "action news" at 11:00. >> thithis year's best in show s a redemption story. a german shepherd named rumor took home the top prize. the five-year-old was last year's runner up. rumor's handler had planned on retiring her but decided to compete just one last time. >> the american girl doll company has announced its first boy doll logan everett will be available as of tomorrow. he comes with his own drum set. matt does he look like you a little bit do you think? he joins the new american girl character nashville song writer kenny grant. the new book series will features adventures of the two but not cheap to get logan. the doll retails for $115. >> he has blue eyes blew eyes ae that hazel and i don't think i wear pants that tight. >> i could work on the eyes. i can't do anything about the pants. >> 6:12. developing overnight a club in the city gets shot up when a gunman misses his intended target. >> abducted and robbed. delaware residents are rattled by a crime that started right where they all park their cars. >> ♪ >> developing now on "action news," gunfire outside ends the good times inside for awhile at an adult club in philadelphia. >> mother nature is taking us on a rollercoaster ride of mild highs followed by a frigid dip. >> new this morning, those pure reading papas are too cute. philadelphia dads raise the barre. i could keep doing these puns all day. >> as someone who said now we can dance much let's go to karen and david. good morning. >> nice dads. a little bit of cloud cover around this morning and we have seen a little bit of stars shine through those clouds earlier. right now i'm looking over the terrace and there are some breaks here and there so we'll probably get a little sunshine early and in the same breath there's some light rain down in cape may county and southern delaware and that will be passing threw up until about 10 o'clock this morning. 33 degrees currently in philadelphia. still in the 20's in allentown, reading, wilmington, 32 in millville, 31 in trenton. not much wind to speak of. winds have been running calm across much of the region with those zeros on the map so we're not talking wind chills but it's definitely cool enough for a coat. and as we go through the day we have some changes for you. 33 degrees by 7 o'clock. we do go up to 45 by noon and a high of 50 probably around 2 o'clock this afternoon. but those light winds that we're experiencing now are going to give way to stronger winds as we go into the afternoon in particular and with the northwest breeze, the temperatures will tumble. 42 degrees by 5 o'clock and by 7 o'clock, down to 38. so, nice for awhile today but then breezier and cooler later in the afternoon and evening. tomorrow looks really chilly and windy, karen and then we're still looking at that nice turn around for the weekend. i'll have details from accuweather on all of that. for now what you got on the roads. >> just a jam on the schuylkill, dave. we had a disabled vehicle that has cleared but eastbound on the schuylkill because of that that disabled pretty jammed as you head from the boulevard to approaching spring garden. looking at all lanes opened but now still slow on the schuylkill. we have an accident here on paoli pike in west goshen township right at five points road. we had an earlier accident in limerick. it just cleared and ridge pike at township line road moving much better. over in riegelsville a problem with a downed tree. 611 blocked all morning at durham road. stick to durham and coffee town roads as your alternate n robbinsville we have an accident here, this is new in mercer county its on the shoulder on the turnpike southbound just as you approach exit 7a but no major delay there. matt and tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. we start with developing news. a building and a parked car were shot up when a gunmen went after men who were leaving an adult club in port richmond. "action news" reporter annie mccormick has more on the story. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tamala. you're right a building was hit, a parked car was hit and police say that dozens of shots were fired. that's all according to witnesses. witnesses also say it appears that two to three men were the targets but police cannot find those men and at this point they don't even know if there were any actual shooting victims. take a look at this video. this is video from the scene. this all unfolded around 11:15 last night at the penthouse club on castor avenue. a gunman got out of the vehicle and opened fire. around the club police found strike marks and shell indicatessings. witnesses tell "action news" that they hid for about 30 minutes fearing that they would get hurt. here's what witnesses told police. >> there was two or three people after getting shot at ran back into the club and they ended up getting in a vehicle and leaving this location and they never at this time reported the incident to the police. but the witnesses told us that the shots were fired at these two to three individuals. >> reporter: and police are looking at surveillance video in the area. they haven't found any signs of blood. they've also checked at numerous area hospitals. so far no victims have come in. if you have any information, 215-686-tips. witnesses also say that the gunman was last seen running down the 3,000 block of castor avenue. reporting live outside of east detectives annie mccormick channel6 "action news." matt and tam, back to you. >> thanks annie. police in delaware are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to a kidnapper. the victim says a man with a gun forced her back into her car at the top of the hill apartments in wilmington on monday night, then made her drive to an atm and take out cash before dropping her back off at her apartment. the victim was not seriously hurt. police only have a vague description of the kidnapper. they mention that he seems to talk to himself. there has been an exodus of corrections officers from a delaware prison since the deadly hostage siege earlier this month. delaware governor john carney has called for an independent review of the two day uprising at the james t. vaughn correctional center in smyrna. it claimed the life of corrections officer steven floyd. as many as 17 officers have quit or retired since the february 1st uprising. the president of the delaware correctional officers association worries that the probe will go nowhere. >> my biggest concern is that we have another panel and we have another investigation and they put together another thick book and nothing becomes of it. that is -- that is every corrections officers' nightmare. >> governor john carney says the preliminary findings are due by june 1st and a final report by august 15th. >> questions about connections between the trump administration and russia are intensifying this morning. sources now tell abc news u.s. authorities have had cause to look into communications between the two sides leading up to the election. the news comes just a day after trump's national security adviser michael flynn resigned amid concerns about conversations that he had with the russian ambassador during the transition. while some cite flynn's discussion about changes to russia's sanctions as improper the white house says what led to the president firing flynn was not the subject of the discussions themselves but flynn's denial of the conversations for weeks. meanwhile a russian spy ship is making its way along the east coast in international waters. it was just 70 miles off the coast of delaware yesterday morning. u.s. officials say they are not concerned with the presence of the victor leoniv. the ship carried out similar patrols in that 2014 and 2015. president trump meets with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu today. a senior white house official says rebooting the mideast peace process is a high priority. other topics expected of expected to come up include expanded israeli settlements and the potential of using the u.s. embassy from that tel aviv to jerusalem. >> 6:36 and happening today, $310 million is up for grabs in the powerball drawing. that's a cash value of $189 million if you take it all up front. there has not been a jackpot winner in the powerball since december. you can see tonight's winning numbers right here on 6abc during "action news" at 11:00. >> we're going to feel like we won something by the end of the week. >> yeah, no kidding, beautiful weekend ahead. right now a little chilly to start out. storm tracker6 live double scan shows us most of us are dry. down south still looking at some light nuisance rain showers every now and then a darker shade of green suggests a little steadier rain south of dover and some of that push nothing into southern cumberland county and into northern cape may county for a lot of you this is just real light nuisance stuff though and it does look like it's going to be off the coast by about nine or 10 o'clock this morning. we have cloudy skies over on the shore. every now and then there is a brighter patch here or there and i don't think i'm going to teatlily rule out sunshine this morning although obviously there will be some clouds around and then later this afternoon we'll probably brighten up a bit. 33 degrees is the current temperature. winds are currently calm, though, so it's cold enough for coats but you don't have to worry about a strong wind chill this morning. in terms of rain, the new run on future tracker6 still shows that rain heading offer the coast after about nine or 10 o'clock and by noon we have some breaks in the clouds with maybe a little bit more sunshine across southeastern pennsylvania in particular. later in the afternoon look out for a snow or a rain shower popping through areas north and west of philadelphia. a little sprinkle might make it farther south but at the same time there is the chance of clouds breaking up and a lot of us seeing more sunshine later in the day. temperatures today are going to get fairly mild. by noon up to 45. your high of 50 then hits early, probably about 1:30, maybe 2 o'clock. and then in through here the breezes are going to start picking up and as they churn out of the northwest they'll start to bring in cooler air. by 3 o'clock we may still be holding i don't and to about 48. by 6 o'clock look how we drop all the way to 38 degrees and again, a 10 to 20 miles per hour breeze this afternoon keeping things rather chilly. as we take a look at high temperatures, expect all of these to hit in the early afternoon hours. 46 in allentown, 47 in reading, line in philadelphia or in wilmington. there's the 50 in philadelphia and millville. 46 in trenton and 48-degree readings down by the shore. tomorrow an area of low pressure and a related cold front are pulling away from us but the low is intensifying and wrapping around it we'll get cold air coming down from the north and also some pretty strong winds. look for wind gusts 35 to 40 miles per hour not as bad as monday but still noticeable and with a temperature of 32 indegrees on the thermometer we'll have wind chills making it feel like it's in the 20's through the day tomorrow. your exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast, today 50. early in the afternoon. then breezy and chillier as we head later toward the dinner hour. windy and colder on thursday a high around 39. wind chills in the 20's for most of the afternoon and then breezy and chilly on friday with a high of just 43. for the weekend, though, in the afternoon on saturday, a big ridge of high pressure begins to build across the midatlantic states and we really see a long term benefit. 57 is saturday's high. 64 on sunday. still very mild on president's day t-58. and tuesday mostly sunny and 58. how do you like them apples? >> like them. >> we like them apples a lot. >> saw a little smile on george's face. [laughter] >> wearing sunglasses and shorts on one. >> right. >> all right. it is 6:39 and save the last dance for dad. philadelphia fathers cut foot loose for a very special class. karen. >> well, pretty jammed here on 422 and eastbound traffic past oaks to 23. also jamming on i-95. we'll take you there live coming up. >> a police officer pulls right up to a burning truck but not to rescue the people inside of it. we'll explain what he does to save innocent bystanders right after the break. >> ♪ >> (sirens). >> a quick thinking police officer in texas put himself in harm's way to push this burning truck away from a drive through. officer chris womack rammed his squad car into the truck bed on saturday to move the stuck vehicle weigh from employees at the jack in the box window. no injuries were reported. it's unclear what caused the truck to catch fire. >> let's go over to karen rogers. it's about that time that the commute really starts to build. good morning. >> exhibit a. you see the jam on i-95. this is your southbound traffic. everybody trying to head towards center city at the same time. as we look live now at the betsy ross bridge, pretty jammed from cottman avenue to girard. currently looking a looking at 2 minute ride from woodhaven to the vine. let's switch to the big picture and show you a few things. there you go. you can see the blue route is moving okay, some slower speeds on the schuylkill like 16 miles an hour westbound from the boulevard to belmont. we had an earlier and disabled vehicle on the schuylkill near girard which has cleared. still a little slow there. eastbound about 37 miles an hour and i-95 at times moving about 19 miles an hour southbound near the betsy ross bridge. we still have that fire department activity in north philadelphia on toronto street. now a new accident city avenue and you want to watch for that city avenue northbound at lancaster avenue route 30 an accident there. an accident also coming in to us on conestoga road. this is a problem over here at dewees lane at chester spring. west goshen an accident on paoli pike at five points road. in robbinsville mercer county an accident right on the turnpike. it's off to the side here and southbound approaching 7a so we do have a handful of accidents popping up here or there. storm tracker6 live double scan showing we're mostly dry but you see that rain down to the south. it's been creeping up to the north here so it's wet in atlantic city now. almost in millville on route 55. it's wet in dover and almost in smyrna. expect a shower south of the city. they have some rain and it's been raining there for much of the morning. 25 degrees right now in quakertown and pottstown. in the lehigh valley you're dry but it's cold. it's 33 in center city. as we look to those areas where it's raining, like 39 in dover, 38 in smyrna, you can see we're well above freezing. 42 in cape may and 36 right now in woodbine, tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. new this morning, probably not need another tron grossed out by rats here it goes. now they're passing on a serious infection to people through their urine. health officials in the bronx say three people came into contact with this bacteria and one person has died. the new york health department says the infection is spread through rat urine which can be left behind all over the place when there is a infestation the illness is serious but it can be treated with antibiotics. >> the arrest avenue so-called dreamer immigrant could be the first case of its kind in the country. protesters gathered outside a detention center in tacoma washington last night where 23-year-old daniel ramirez med mean sits behind bars. he was brought from mexico to the u.s. illegally as a child. ramirez was authorized to remain in the u.s. under a program established by the obama administration. lawyers say ramirez has a job, a young son and know criminal record but immigration officials say he's in custody based on his admitted gang affiliation and risk to public safety. >> some young ballerinas joined by some very special dance partner. this is video from the daddy daughter valentine's ballet class at the philadelphia dance center last night. the men did their best to follow along with the little ballerinas. dads keep up. >> we can dance, we can dance. [laughter] >> it's 6:46. a live preview of "good morning america" is next. plus a frantic father trying to get his pregnant wife to the hospital gets pulled over instead. see what happens next. david. >> temps around the freezing mark this morning and the 20's in some neighborhoods. so we're bundling the kids up even though there's not much wind. this afternoon it gets breezier but the temperatures come up so a heavy coat probably still a good idea but maybe a little extra -- or less extra gear. i'll be back with your 12-hour forecast. that's just in that a couple of minutes. >> ♪ >> time to see what's coming up on "good morning america." >> robin roberts joins us live from the "gma" studios. robin i know your political team is trying to get to what's going between the trump administration and russia. >> reporter: looking for some answers matt and tam. we'll continue your coverage on that explosive new york times report that the trump campaign team had frequent contact with russia throughout the presidential campaign. this of course comes after the resignation of national security adviser michael flynn for misleading the white house about russian contact. we are going to have the very latest for you this morning. also ahead harrison ford now under investigation by the faa after an incident at john wayne airport. after landing on the wrong runway narrowly avoiding hitting a plane full of passengers. for a look at what penalties he may be facing. very excited. the top dog has been named rumor the german shepherd has won the westminster best in show title out of nearly 2800 dogs and rumor has it. we're going to have the newest member of the westminster royalty here live this morning. you got that, rumor has it. >> yeah. she'll be here. >> beautiful dog. >> reporter: she will be here. >> thank you robin. >> that's cool. >> it's a great fleetwood mac album. >> adele though matt. >> i'm working on adele. >> old school. >> let's take you to this accident here vine street expressway at the ben franklin parkway. it's westbound and it had been blocking the right lane. looks like as we speak they just kind of pushed this -- most of it off to the shoulder right now but westbound vine is jammed. we've got penndot on the scene. a we've got a problem here on the white horse pike eastbound at pomona road in galloway township. they're blocking the right lane trying to repair a downed pole but mass transit is looking good. nice to see that at this hour, dave. >> yeah, no kidding karen. we got a little rain down south in cape may county, southern cumberland county and points from about dover south. this is actually beginning to push to the south, the back end of this rain line. a little steady rain in that darker band. most of this is light and nuisance. looks like it will be off the shore probably by about nine or 10 o'clock this morning. here's how it's going to roll today. 33 degrees by 7 o'clock. by noon, 45. your high today is going to be 50 and we'll probably get that fairly early, say, 1:30 or 2 o'clock and then some strong breezes are going to start to build in, about 10 to 20 miles per hour, not super strong but enough to certainly chill you down a little bit and then the numbers will fall as winds are coming out of the cool northwest. by 5 o'clock we're down to 42. by 7 o'clock, back into the mid 30's, matt. >> thank you david. a southern california woman accidentally donated her husband's secret cash savings to goodwill. linda hoffman presented a bag of clothes to a goodwill store last week. her husband had placed an envelope containing $8,000 in cash into the pocket of one of the shirts she had donated. hoffman says when her husband realized the shirt was gone he revealed surprise i was planning on taking you to italy with the cash. lucky for them an employee came across a pile of shirts including the one with the hidden cash. >> they are some very lucky people. new here on "action news," first responders delivered a baby on a california freeway after the father was pulled over for speeding. wonder why he was doing that? the family was traveling from northern to southern california for a doctor visit yesterday when the mom started to have contractions. officers near bakersfield stopped the father for driving 110 miles an hour but instead of a ticket officers and firefighters jumped in and helped deliver the healthy baby boy. both mom and baby were rushed to the hospital but not before dad posed for a picture. >> he was a little excited which makes sense. i think i would be too. >> dad's heart rate finally down. he was able to talk to us. >> the officers even stopped by the hospital with a valentine's day gift for the new bundle of joy. mom, dad and baby are all doing okay. we'll be right back. >> ♪ are your allergies holding you back or is it your allergy pills? break through your allergies. introducing flonase sensimist. more complete allergy relief in a gentle mist you may not even notice. using unique mistpro technology, new flonase sensimist delivers a gentle mist to help block six key inflammatory substances that cause your symptoms. most allergy pills only block one. and six is greater than one. break through your allergies. new flonase sensimist. ♪ ♪ oh, it'[car horns]y... ♪ [angry shouting] excuse me! 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campus of rutgers. >> dog gone proof of the saying try, try again. >> that dog is so beautiful. i don't see how she didn't win on first try. let's go over to karen rogers much she's got traffic and dave murphy has your hack better. good morning. >> goohas your accuweather. >> you can see that down south there are some showers and seeing a few stars overhead so it could be that the sky cover you're seeing or that cloud cover is thin enough to allow a little bit of sunshine through later on and those showers by the way are only going to be around in southern areas and own until about nine or 10 o'clock this morning. 33 degrees currently in philadelphia. so grab that winter coat. 26 in allentown, 28 on the way out the door in reading. 31 in trenton. 29 now in wilmington as that number has dipped a bit and we're at 32 in millville. keep in mind the winds are not very strong this morning in a lot of spots calm. so you don't have wind chills but you still want that coat. as we go through the day we got some changes. zooming up to 45 by noon with a high of 50 around 2 o'clock this afternoon but at the same time the breezes are going to start picking up and those winds will start to knock those numbers down later in the day. by 5 o'clock, we're down to 42. and by 7 o'clock, all the way down to 38 degrees, a bit on the breezy side later today. gets colder and windy tomorrow but we're looking at a nice bounceback for the weekend. we'll talk about that in a couple of minutes. karen, what are you looking at early on on the roads and rails. >> just a little slowing right now on the vine street expressway starting to slow here westbound as you head towards the schuylkill expressway. you can see that first morning delay begin to kick in. don't forget tonight and tomorrow night crewsological shut down the vine in both directions at 11 o'clock. it doesn't reopen until 5:00 a.m. on the big picture i told you about an accident on the boulevard at goodnaw street. that has cleared. fire department activity in and north philadelphia lambert and toronto. avoid that area. new accident in limerick montgomery county on ridge pike at township line road. we're hearing a car hit a deer here. and also in lawrence township another new accident just coming in a second ago and this is the ramp from route one northbound to quakerbridge. this accident has shut down that ramp so you got to make a right on bacon's baskins road and that turns into young's road and that will take you back to quakerbridge. one more accident investigation going on and it involves a downed pole. it has been closing route 47 but it just re. oh that's one of the areas you're getting wet right now matt and tam. >> a gunman fired 15 shots outside of a philadelphia club on the 3000 block of castor avenue in the city's port richmond section at 11:15 last night. police say several men were leaving the penthouse club when another man walked up to them and opened fire. the men ran off and were not hit. a nearby business and a car were hit by the gunfire. we'll have a live report on this in the next half hour. a man kidnapped and punched a woman outside her own apartment in that delaware, then held her at gunpoint for a terrifying ride where he forced her to withdraw money from an atm. "action news" reporter katherine scott is following this story live from the satellite center. katherine. >> reporter: matt, the victim wall treated for nonlife-threatening injuries. police are still searching for the suspect and they're also hoping that there's someone out there that has surveillance footage that can help in this investigation. let's go to video from wilmington. this happened 8:45 monday evening at the top of the hill apartments off pryor road. the victim told police as she got out of her car in the parking lot a man in a ski mask approached her and pulled out a gun. police say he forced her back inside her vehicle and made her drive to a nearby atm on marsh road to withdraw money. police haven't said how much was taken. during the incident police say the suspect talked out loud to himself and punched her. they both then returned to the apartment complex where he released her and fled. the ordeal has left residents shaken up. >> i have a older son, he's 22 and i was like do you want to come home with me tonight. >> that could have been my fiancé walking out here with my daughter. could have been anybody and that was somebody's mom, somebody's wife, somebody's daughter. >> reporter: a $20,000 reward is being offered for anyone with information that leads to an arrest or conviction. we are live from the satellite center katherine scott, channel6 "action news. tam. >> okay, thank you, katherine. it is 6:05 and new this morning, police looking into an anti-islam poster found at rutgers. the poster found on a building deep pickets the world trade center towers and american flag with the phrase "imagine a muslim free america." on the bottom the poster has contact information linking the message top a white supremacy group called american van guard. the new jersey captor of the council on american-islamic relations called for increased security for muslim students. >> from our delaware news room new numbers coming in that show an increase in overdose related deaths in the first state. a health official says about one third of the overdose related deaths last year were fentanyl related. the synthetic pain killer can be up to 50 times more poet tender than heroin. there were 308 overdose deaths in delaware last year an increase from 2015. >> an investigation is under way into what caused a raging inferno that tore through an old hotel in the lehigh valley. the fire gutted the three story building in north whitehall township last night. it had been converted into a home. the fire on the 1800 block of rockdale road, look at that, ended up going to several alarms. no one was hurt. investigators are expected to go back to the scene today with what clearly will just be charred remains. >> down sizing is of the casino industries in atlantic city seems to have paid off for the gambling houses that managed to survive. maribel aber is live at the nasdaq in times square with our market watch report. hi, maribel. >> reporter: hi, matt. someone is winning here. atlantic city casinos saw a jump in gambling revenue last month, the seven casinos took in more than $204 million in january at the 7.7 percent increase over a year ago. and a revenue from internet gambling soared 28 percent from a year ago to almost 19 million. another day of records on wall street after federal reserve chief janet yellen sounded optimistic on testimony to congress. futures respect pointing to a mixed opened. report on retail sales and index of home builders due out later today. coca-cola rolled out sprite cherry and sprite cherry coke zero. coke says the two drinks are permanent additions to sprite's lineup. matt and tam i love those machines as long as they keep the ice full. >> yes. >> you need your ice. ice, ice, baby. >> but you know what, the one place where i let myself indulge in this really terrible things is at the movies nachos with jalapeño and an icy. >> i like the nachos with jalapeño. i don't like the icy. i don't know if i can take it. >> spicy food and sitting in a movie don't go with me. [laughter] >> storm tracker6 live double scan right now you see dry conditions across most of the region. obviously down south we're looking at some showers and we're getting a, todayer shade of greener and round dover right now so every now and then a slightly steadier shower. in cape may it's mostly that really light shade of green and that's just a very light sprinkle. nuisance rain this morning. this will be gone after about 9 o'clock or 10 o'clock. the rest of us dealing with some clouds including over the ben franklin bridge but they're thin enough where every now and then you see a star poking through and i think sun might be able to occasionally get through these clouds this morning before they break up a little bit later in the afternoon. it's cold as you step outside this morning. 33 degrees in philadelphia. still in the 20's in wilmington, reading, allentown, philadelphia may dip into the upper 20's for a bit this morning as well. 31 degrees in trenton, 32 currently in millville and 43 a little better in cape may. not much wind this morning. but cold enough for a coat. now, in terms of that rain down south, future tracker six showing you after about 10 o'clock it is off the coast and by 10 ooh. :we might even see some breakup in the clouds. look out for a snow showersnity poconos or a snow or rain shower in allentown. the rest of us probably see the clouds thin out and we wind up with brighter asian cans later today than early in the morning. pretty similar to yesterday actually. we did break out some nice sunshine in the afternoon. lehigh valley clouds and sun today, a brisk breeze occasionally, high around 46 degrees and the shore 48 degrees. we've got clouds and sun, breezy conditions there as well and in philadelphia f-50 degrees, clouds and sun. we'll probably hit these highs early in the afternoon, say, around 2 o'clock. and then that northwest breeze kicks in and starts to pull in cooler air. by dinnertime we're very likely down into the upper 30's in philadelphia and then overnight all the way down to 28, partly cloudy, brisk and cold with winds northwest at 10 to 20 miles per hour. not a super strong breeze like what we had monday but on the breezy side certainly. and then tomorrow the winds pick up. an area of low pressure is deepening as it gets out over the coast to our north and east. the winds whip down through the region, colder air in place, too, a high of 39 tomorrow and blustery winds giving us wind chills in the 20's during the afternoon. your seven-day from accuweather, today clouds and sun, breezier later today, 50 is your high early and then we slide a bit during the afternoon hours. windy and colder on thursday, 39 with wind chills in the 20's. then still breezy and chilly on friday with a high of 43. but things are still looking a lot better for the weekend. 57 degrees milder in the afternoon on saturday. sunday even warmer, 64 degrees. then it's still a decent high of 58 on monday, president's day. kids are looking at this and saying i got the weekend off, i got monday off, chomping at the bit to do stuff. looks like it's going to be nice on tuesday. >> they're going to want to go out and center in benjamins. >> maybe that. >> which are not featuring persons with a president. sorry. >> he tried. >> they're going to spend some georges. >> thanks for saving me. 6:10. murder mystery. a relative of north korean leader jim jong i wasn't gets leader kim jong un gets sick at an airport and turns up dead. >> airport trouble for harrison ford. >> starting to get slow on i-95. we'll take that you live coming up. up. fios in the house! dave this fios party is da bomb! fo shizzle! it's tv totally ahead of its time. yo, let me check that. oh snap. that x1 voice remote is crunk! and it lets me search with the sound of my voice. what should i watch? things have come a long way since you got fios. [nervously laughs] what's fios? fios has fallen behind. don't fall with it. xfinity x1 will change the way you experience tv. >> ♪ >> that's beautiful. take a look at that t-the commodore barry as we start to see a little bit of dawn peak through the clouds there. it is 6:13 and 33 degrees. >> second really nice sunrise in a row. >> yes. we saw a little more sunshine with the sunrise yesterday, more colorful but yeah, that was nice, too. let's take a look right now at some building volume. not major delay. an easy and 14 minute ride but as we look southbound here near allegheny you can see how we've got some volume building southbound between the betsy ross bridge and girard and the delay will be soon to follow that. let's switch over to the maps right now and talk about a couple of problems like one we've got right now. we can switch over that to limerick montgomery county. that's ridge pike at township line road. this accident involving a deer. another problem here in riegelsville in bucks county. 611 easton road and northbound is that blocked at durham road. downed tree, downed wires. it's been a problem much of the morning here. stick to durham and coffee town road to get area and round that. lawrence township mercer county we had this ramp closed but the accident was just pushed to the side so the ramp from route one northbound to quakerbridge road has reopened. that accident is kind of off to the side there. and galloway township they're dealing with a downed pole. they've got electrical crews trying to work on it. they're blocking the right lane of the white horse pike that's eastbound at pomona road. storm tracker6 live double scan shows while most of the area is dry if you look to the south you can see that rain. it has been slowly pressing a little northward so now wet in atlantic city and sea isle city and cape may in dover delaware almost in smyrna right now so some rain well south of the city but you're dealing with it in southern new jersey and cape may. it's cold in the northwest. 25 in quakertown and pottstown but you're dry there. it's 33 in center city, dry along the i-95 corridor. it's wet towards the southern areas like cape may where it's 43 degrees and dover, delaware, 39. so, well above freezing there, matt. >> thanks, karen. a pregnant teenager from new york city says police used a taser on her and now she is considering suing the nypd. 17-year-old rosario says she was inside her home on friday night when officers showed up. they were already in the building when they heard rosario's boyfriend fighting with her sister's boyfriend over a video game. police came to the door but rosario wouldn't let them in. she tried to leave saying she needed fresh air and then rosario claims police said she was resisting pulled her into a group of police and fired the stun gun into her side. rosario was charged with resisting arrest and disorderly conduct vietnamese woman in connection with the death of kim jong un's half brother. kim jong nam was murdered in malaysia on monday. he was the holder son of kim jong il. it is believed that kim jong nam was poisoned. he was reportedly boarding a flight to visit his family when he fell ill and later died. >> the manager of a dairy queen in the midwest facing charge after a teenaged employee at that location committed suicide. 21-year-old harley branham is accused of harassing 17-year-old kenny suttner. the prosecutor is charging her with second degree involuntary manslaughter. friends say suttner was bullied for years at his high school before taking his own life. branham who is suttner's supervisor at the fast food place denies playing a part in his tragic death. actor harrison ford was involved in a near miss at an airport in southern california while piloting a plane. the faa is investigating the incident at john wayne fairmount santa ana. ford was told to land on a runway on monday but he mistakenly instead landed on a parallel taxi way flying over an american 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worst offenders with 88 percent of them if he ising up t fessing ug those rules. >> self driving cars cannot come fast enough. >> now that we have kids getting trod drive for sure. let's take a look outside at the schuylkill expressway. jammed here at girard. that's your eastbound traffic on the right-hand side headed towards center city. jammed approaching montgomery to approaching spring garden. we had a disabled vehicle. all lanes back opened right now. cleared a minute ago but created a extra heavy spot on the schuylkill. new accident in west goshen township paoli pike at five points. mass transit looking good right now dave. >> all right karen. >> news there. on the big board we're dressing the kids warmly this morning. we've got temperatures in the 20's in some neighborhoods, 30's in other neighborhoods. not much wind. this afternoon the number goes up a bit but it's still getting rather breezy in the afternoon and staying cool enough for a coat. if you have plans to head out and maybe get some errands done the morning is not a bad time to do it. cold to start out at 7:00 but by noon up to 45 so late morning midday not bad. starts get a little bit breezy and cooler later today though. we'll get that high of 50 probably early in the day around 2 o'clock and then the winds really pick up 10 to 20 miles per hour breeze not horrific but breezy and cool. by 5 o'clock you're down to 42 and by 7 o'clock 36 so it does get chillier in a hurry through the afternoon hours tam. >> thank you david. going on to health check the cdc reports more progress is being made in the fight against hiv. the federal health agency says there's been an 18 percent decline in the number of infections across the u.s. they say the decline is even greater in hetero sexuals and people who inject drugs. the agency attributed the progress to public education efforts and treatment with medications that reduce transmission. >> the flyers begin a three game trip in that western canada that starts tonight with a visit to calgary then edmonton tomorrow night. the flyers are battling to get into the final wild card spot in the eastern conference. a source with the sixers has confirmed to "action news" that jahlil okafor rejoined the team in boston and will play against the celtics tonight. coach brett brown had said earlier this week that playing okafor in the middle of trade talks would complicate things. the nba trade deadline is one week from tomorrow. >> ♪ >> "action news" viewer is back from a trip of a lifetime and she says the vacation never would have happened if it weren't for the "action news" troubleshooters. nydia han has a preview of her special report tonight at 11:00. >> a big part of our troubleshooting is done by our call for action volunteers. and in this case, not only did they get a canceled trip reinstated for this consumer they turned it into a top notch luxury vacation. >> they're an amazing, amazing group of volunteers. hats off to each and every one of them. i love them. >> reporter: find out how the "action news" troubleshooters solved this one it's a happy ending plus news you can use tonight on channel6 "action news" at 11:00. >> thithis year's best in show s a redemption story. a german shepherd named rumor took home the top prize. the five-year-old was last year's runner up. rumor's handler had planned on retiring her but decided to compete just one last time. >> the american girl doll company has announced its first boy doll logan everett will be available as of tomorrow. he comes with his own drum set. matt does he look like you a little bit do you think? he joins the new american girl character nashville song writer kenny grant. the new book series will features adventures of the two but not cheap to get logan. the doll retails for $115. >> he has blue eyes blew eyes ae that hazel and i don't think i wear pants that tight. >> i could work on the eyes. i can't do anything about the pants. >> 6:12. developing overnight a club in the city gets shot up when a gunman misses his intended target. >> abducted and robbed. delaware residents are rattled by a crime that started right where they all park their cars. >> ♪ >> developing now on "action news," gunfire outside ends the good times inside for awhile at an adult club in philadelphia. >> mother nature is taking us on a rollercoaster ride of mild highs followed by a frigid dip. >> new this morning, those pure reading papas are too cute. philadelphia dads raise the barre. i could keep doing these puns all day. >> as someone who said now we can dance much let's go to karen and david. good morning. >> nice dads. a little bit of cloud cover around this morning and we have seen a little bit of stars shine through those clouds earlier. right now i'm looking over the terrace and there are some breaks here and there so we'll probably get a little sunshine early and in the same breath there's some light rain down in cape may county and southern delaware and that will be passing threw up until about 10 o'clock this morning. 33 degrees currently in philadelphia. still in the 20's in allentown, reading, wilmington, 32 in millville, 31 in trenton. not much wind to speak of. winds have been running calm across much of the region with those zeros on the map so we're not talking wind chills but it's definitely cool enough for a coat. and as we go through the day we have some changes for you. 33 degrees by 7 o'clock. we do go up to 45 by noon and a high of 50 probably around 2 o'clock this afternoon. but those light winds that we're experiencing now are going to give way to stronger winds as we go into the afternoon in particular and with the northwest breeze, the temperatures will tumble. 42 degrees by 5 o'clock and by 7 o'clock, down to 38. so, nice for awhile today but then breezier and cooler later in the afternoon and evening. tomorrow looks really chilly and windy, karen and then we're still looking at that nice turn around for the weekend. i'll have details from accuweather on all of that. for now what you got on the roads. >> just a jam on the schuylkill, dave. we had a disabled vehicle that has cleared but eastbound on the schuylkill because of that that disabled pretty jammed as you head from the boulevard to approaching spring garden. looking at all lanes opened but now still slow on the schuylkill. we have an accident here on paoli pike in west goshen township right at five points road. we had an earlier accident in limerick. it just cleared and ridge pike at township line road moving much better. over in riegelsville a problem with a downed tree. 611 blocked all morning at durham road. stick to durham and coffee town roads as your alternate n robbinsville we have an accident here, this is new in mercer county its on the shoulder on the turnpike southbound just as you approach exit 7a but no major delay there. matt and tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. we start with developing news. a building and a parked car were shot up when a gunmen went after men who were leaving an adult club in port richmond. "action news" reporter annie mccormick has more on the story. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tamala. you're right a building was hit, a parked car was hit and police say that dozens of shots were fired. that's all according to witnesses. witnesses also say it appears that two to three men were the targets but police cannot find those men and at this point they don't even know if there were any actual shooting victims. take a look at this video. this is video from the scene. this all unfolded around 11:15 last night at the penthouse club on castor avenue. a gunman got out of the vehicle and opened fire. around the club police found strike marks and shell indicatessings. witnesses tell "action news" that they hid for about 30 minutes fearing that they would get hurt. here's what witnesses told police. >> there was two or three people after getting shot at ran back into the club and they ended up getting in a vehicle and leaving this location and they never at this time reported the incident to the police. but the witnesses told us that the shots were fired at these two to three individuals. >> reporter: and police are looking at surveillance video in the area. they haven't found any signs of blood. they've also checked at numerous area hospitals. so far no victims have come in. if you have any information, 215-686-tips. witnesses also say that the gunman was last seen running down the 3,000 block of castor avenue. reporting live outside of east detectives annie mccormick channel6 "action news." matt and tam, back to you. >> thanks annie. police in delaware are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to a kidnapper. the victim says a man with a gun forced her back into her car at the top of the hill apartments in wilmington on monday night, then made her drive to an atm and take out cash before dropping her back off at her apartment. the victim was not seriously hurt. police only have a vague description of the kidnapper. they mention that he seems to talk to himself. there has been an exodus of corrections officers from a delaware prison since the deadly hostage siege earlier this month. delaware governor john carney has called for an independent review of the two day uprising at the james t. vaughn correctional center in smyrna. it claimed the life of corrections officer steven floyd. as many as 17 officers have quit or retired since the february 1st uprising. the president of the delaware correctional officers association worries that the probe will go nowhere. >> my biggest concern is that we have another panel and we have another investigation and they put together another thick book and nothing becomes of it. that is -- that is every corrections officers' nightmare. >> governor john carney says the preliminary findings are due by june 1st and a final report by august 15th. >> questions about connections between the trump administration and russia are intensifying this morning. sources now tell abc news u.s. authorities have had cause to look into communications between the two sides leading up to the election. the news comes just a day after trump's national security adviser michael flynn resigned amid concerns about conversations that he had with the russian ambassador during the transition. while some cite flynn's discussion about changes to russia's sanctions as improper the white house says what led to the president firing flynn was not the subject of the discussions themselves but flynn's denial of the conversations for weeks. meanwhile a russian spy ship is making its way along the east coast in international waters. it was just 70 miles off the coast of delaware yesterday morning. u.s. officials say they are not concerned with the presence of the victor leoniv. the ship carried out similar patrols in that 2014 and 2015. president trump meets with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu today. a senior white house official says rebooting the mideast peace process is a high priority. other topics expected of expected to come up include expanded israeli settlements and the potential of using the u.s. embassy from that tel aviv to jerusalem. >> 6:36 and happening today, $310 million is up for grabs in the powerball drawing. that's a cash value of $189 million if you take it all up front. there has not been a jackpot winner in the powerball since december. you can see tonight's winning numbers right here on 6abc during "action news" at 11:00. >> we're going to feel like we won something by the end of the week. >> yeah, no kidding, beautiful weekend ahead. right now a little chilly to start out. storm tracker6 live double scan shows us most of us are dry. down south still looking at some light nuisance rain showers every now and then a darker shade of green suggests a little steadier rain south of dover and some of that push nothing into southern cumberland county and into northern cape may county for a lot of you this is just real light nuisance stuff though and it does look like it's going to be off the coast by about nine or 10 o'clock this morning. we have cloudy skies over on the shore. every now and then there is a brighter patch here or there and i don't think i'm going to teatlily rule out sunshine this morning although obviously there will be some clouds around and then later this afternoon we'll probably brighten up a bit. 33 degrees is the current temperature. winds are currently calm, though, so it's cold enough for coats but you don't have to worry about a strong wind chill this morning. in terms of rain, the new run on future tracker6 still shows that rain heading offer the coast after about nine or 10 o'clock and by noon we have some breaks in the clouds with maybe a little bit more sunshine across southeastern pennsylvania in particular. later in the afternoon look out for a snow or a rain shower popping through areas north and west of philadelphia. a little sprinkle might make it farther south but at the same time there is the chance of clouds breaking up and a lot of us seeing more sunshine later in the day. temperatures today are going to get fairly mild. by noon up to 45. your high of 50 then hits early, probably about 1:30, maybe 2 o'clock. and then in through here the breezes are going to start picking up and as they churn out of the northwest they'll start to bring in cooler air. by 3 o'clock we may still be holding i don't and to about 48. by 6 o'clock look how we drop all the way to 38 degrees and again, a 10 to 20 miles per hour breeze this afternoon keeping things rather chilly. as we take a look at high temperatures, expect all of these to hit in the early afternoon hours. 46 in allentown, 47 in reading, line in philadelphia or in wilmington. there's the 50 in philadelphia and millville. 46 in trenton and 48-degree readings down by the shore. tomorrow an area of low pressure and a related cold front are pulling away from us but the low is intensifying and wrapping around it we'll get cold air coming down from the north and also some pretty strong winds. look for wind gusts 35 to 40 miles per hour not as bad as monday but still noticeable and with a temperature of 32 indegrees on the thermometer we'll have wind chills making it feel like it's in the 20's through the day tomorrow. your exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast, today 50. early in the afternoon. then breezy and chillier as we head later toward the dinner hour. windy and colder on thursday a high around 39. wind chills in the 20's for most of the afternoon and then breezy and chilly on friday with a high of just 43. for the weekend, though, in the afternoon on saturday, a big ridge of high pressure begins to build across the midatlantic states and we really see a long term benefit. 57 is saturday's high. 64 on sunday. still very mild on president's day t-58. and tuesday mostly sunny and 58. how do you like them apples? >> like them. >> we like them apples a lot. >> saw a little smile on george's face. [laughter] >> wearing sunglasses and shorts on one. >> right. >> all right. it is 6:39 and save the last dance for dad. philadelphia fathers cut foot loose for a very special class. karen. >> well, pretty jammed here on 422 and eastbound traffic past oaks to 23. also jamming on i-95. we'll take you there live coming up. >> a police officer pulls right up to a burning truck but not to rescue the people inside of it. we'll explain what he does to save innocent bystanders right after the break. >> ♪ >> (sirens). >> a quick thinking police officer in texas put himself in harm's way to push this burning truck away from a drive through. officer chris womack rammed his squad car into the truck bed on saturday to move the stuck vehicle weigh from employees at the jack in the box window. no injuries were reported. it's unclear what caused the truck to catch fire. >> let's go over to karen rogers. it's about that time that the commute really starts to build. good morning. >> exhibit a. you see the jam on i-95. this is your southbound traffic. everybody trying to head towards center city at the same time. as we look live now at the betsy ross bridge, pretty jammed from cottman avenue to girard. currently looking a looking at 2 minute ride from woodhaven to the vine. let's switch to the big picture and show you a few things. there you go. you can see the blue route is moving okay, some slower speeds on the schuylkill like 16 miles an hour westbound from the boulevard to belmont. we had an earlier and disabled vehicle on the schuylkill near girard which has cleared. still a little slow there. eastbound about 37 miles an hour and i-95 at times moving about 19 miles an hour southbound near the betsy ross bridge. we still have that fire department activity in north philadelphia on toronto street. now a new accident city avenue and you want to watch for that city avenue northbound at lancaster avenue route 30 an accident there. an accident also coming in to us on conestoga road. this is a problem over here at dewees lane at chester spring. west goshen an accident on paoli pike at five points road. in robbinsville mercer county an accident right on the turnpike. it's off to the side here and southbound approaching 7a so we do have a handful of accidents popping up here or there. storm tracker6 live double scan showing we're mostly dry but you see that rain down to the south. it's been creeping up to the north here so it's wet in atlantic city now. almost in millville on route 55. it's wet in dover and almost in smyrna. expect a shower south of the city. they have some rain and it's been raining there for much of the morning. 25 degrees right now in quakertown and pottstown. in the lehigh valley you're dry but it's cold. it's 33 in center city. as we look to those areas where it's raining, like 39 in dover, 38 in smyrna, you can see we're well above freezing. 42 in cape may and 36 right now in woodbine, tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. new this morning, probably not need another tron grossed out by rats here it goes. now they're passing on a serious infection to people through their urine. health officials in the bronx say three people came into contact with this bacteria and one person has died. the new york health department says the infection is spread through rat urine which can be left behind all over the place when there is a infestation the illness is serious but it can be treated with antibiotics. >> the arrest avenue so-called dreamer immigrant could be the first case of its kind in the country. protesters gathered outside a detention center in tacoma washington last night where 23-year-old daniel ramirez med mean sits behind bars. he was brought from mexico to the u.s. illegally as a child. ramirez was authorized to remain in the u.s. under a program established by the obama administration. lawyers say ramirez has a job, a young son and know criminal record but immigration officials say he's in custody based on his admitted gang affiliation and risk to public safety. >> some young ballerinas joined by some very special dance partner. this is video from the daddy daughter valentine's ballet class at the philadelphia dance center last night. the men did their best to follow along with the little ballerinas. dads keep up. >> we can dance, we can dance. [laughter] >> it's 6:46. a live preview of "good morning america" is next. plus a frantic father trying to get his pregnant wife to the hospital gets pulled over instead. see what happens next. david. >> temps around the freezing mark this morning and the 20's in some neighborhoods. so we're bundling the kids up even though there's not much wind. this afternoon it gets breezier but the temperatures come up so a heavy coat probably still a good idea but maybe a little extra -- or less extra gear. i'll be back with your 12-hour forecast. that's just in that a couple of minutes. >> ♪ >> time to see what's coming up on "good morning america." >> robin roberts joins us live from the "gma" studios. robin i know your political team is trying to get to what's going between the trump administration and russia. >> reporter: looking for some answers matt and tam. we'll continue your coverage on that explosive new york times report that the trump campaign team had frequent contact with russia throughout the presidential campaign. this of course comes after the resignation of national security adviser michael flynn for misleading the white house about russian contact. we are going to have the very latest for you this morning. also ahead harrison ford now under investigation by the faa after an incident at john wayne airport. after landing on the wrong runway narrowly avoiding hitting a plane full of passengers. for a look at what penalties he may be facing. very excited. the top dog has been named rumor the german shepherd has won the westminster best in show title out of nearly 2800 dogs and rumor has it. we're going to have the newest member of the westminster royalty here live this morning. you got that, rumor has it. >> yeah. she'll be here. >> beautiful dog. >> reporter: she will be here. >> thank you robin. >> that's cool. >> it's a great fleetwood mac album. >> adele though matt. >> i'm working on adele. >> old school. >> let's take you to this accident here vine street expressway at the ben franklin parkway. it's westbound and it had been blocking the right lane. looks like as we speak they just kind of pushed this -- most of it off to the shoulder right now but westbound vine is jammed. we've got penndot on the scene. a we've got a problem here on the white horse pike eastbound at pomona road in galloway township. they're blocking the right lane trying to repair a downed pole but mass transit is looking good. nice to see that at this hour, dave. >> yeah, no kidding karen. we got a little rain down south in cape may county, southern cumberland county and points from about dover south. this is actually beginning to push to the south, the back end of this rain line. a little steady rain in that darker band. most of this is light and nuisance. looks like it will be off the shore probably by about nine or 10 o'clock this morning. here's how it's going to roll today. 33 degrees by 7 o'clock. by noon, 45. your high today is going to be 50 and we'll probably get that fairly early, say, 1:30 or 2 o'clock and then some strong breezes are going to start to build in, about 10 to 20 miles per hour, not super strong but enough to certainly chill you down a little bit and then the numbers will fall as winds are coming out of the cool northwest. by 5 o'clock we're down to 42. by 7 o'clock, back into the mid 30's, matt. >> thank you david. a southern california woman accidentally donated her husband's secret cash savings to goodwill. linda hoffman presented a bag of clothes to a goodwill store last week. her husband had placed an envelope containing $8,000 in cash into the pocket of one of the shirts she had donated. hoffman says when her husband realized the shirt was gone he revealed surprise i was planning on taking you to italy with the cash. lucky for them an employee came across a pile of shirts including the one with the hidden cash. >> they are some very lucky people. new here on "action news," first responders delivered a baby on a california freeway after the father was pulled over for speeding. wonder why he was doing that? the family was traveling from northern to southern california for a doctor visit yesterday when the mom started to have contractions. officers near bakersfield stopped the father for driving 110 miles an hour but instead of a ticket officers and firefighters jumped in and helped deliver the healthy baby boy. both mom and baby were rushed to the hospital but not before dad posed for a picture. >> he was a little excited which makes sense. i think i would be too. >> dad's heart rate finally down. he was able to talk to us. >> the officers even stopped by the hospital with a valentine's day gift for the new bundle of joy. mom, dad and baby are all doing okay. we'll be right back. >> ♪ are your allergies holding you back or is it your allergy pills? break through your allergies. introducing flonase sensimist. more complete allergy relief in a gentle mist you may not even notice. using unique mistpro technology, new flonase sensimist delivers a gentle mist to help block six key inflammatory substances that cause your symptoms. most allergy pills only block one. and six is greater than one. break through your allergies. new flonase sensimist. ♪ ♪ oh, it'[car horns]y... ♪ [angry shouting] excuse me! [storm siren] when it comes to buying a house... trulia knows the house is only half of it. and with 34 map overlays like traffic, crime, natural hazards, and more... you can find the right house and the right neighborhood for you. trulia. the house is only half of it. >> top story here at 6:55. a gunman fired 15 shots outside of the penthouse club in the port richmond section of the city last night. police say the trigger man walked up to several men as they were leaving the club and opened fire. the men ran off and were not hit. intoer bnearby business an car e hit. police offering a reward leading to a kidnapper. the man held her at gunpoint and forced her to withdraw money from an atm. >> accident on the vine street expressway westbound. they've pushed it off to the shoulder. this is at the ben franklin parkway. jammed westbound from eighth street to the ben franklin parkway on the vine. a new accident here in montgomery county right on skippack pike at valley forge road and one in limerick on ridge pike is causing a problem there, dave. >> all right karen. we're looking at temperatures on the cold side this morning. 34 degrees in philadelphia. in the 20's in the northern suburbs. not much wind and this afternoon's high is 50. we'll probably hit that fairly early say by 2 o'clock and then it starts to get cooler and breezier during the afternoon. >> it alall right. that's it for us. we're always on 6abc.com facebook twitter. if it's going on we're going to tell you about it, you name it. for karen rogers matt o'donnell dave murphy i'm tamala edwards. have a great wednesday, two days to friday. >> yay! >> ♪ at's what's making news in america this morning. good morning, america. white house in crisis. the bombshell report breaking overnight raising new questions about trump's ties to russia. members of the president's campaign in regular contact with russian intelligence officials before the election and new fallout from general michael flynn's resignation. what did the president know about those phone calls with the russian ambassador? mystery assassination. the north korean leader's half brother killed at an airport poisoned by suspected secret agents covering his face with a liquid-laced cloth. is this the image of one of the assassins. the new arrest this morning. close call for harrison ford. sources saying he flew dangerously close to a packed american airlines jet passing right over the top while landing his plane just two years after that crash landing on a golf course

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