Transcripts For WPVI Action News Weekend 7AM 20150919 : comp

Transcripts For WPVI Action News Weekend 7AM 20150919

Reading 9 miles. Four miles in allentown. Lehigh valley steering clear from the fog. The farther north and west you go, the better the conditions become. Satellite and radar, lets say by 9 00 a. M. The fog begins to lift. From that point on its a combination of sun and clouds, its warm and a little more humid this afternoon than what weve experienced over the last few days. Good morning to you. The forecast for today, calls for, again, that combination of sun and clouds, high temperatures close to 85, 86 degrees with the noble increase in humidity. Weve got a cold front that is pushing through the area. Heavy downpours and thunderstorms are pushing through motown, detroit. And ohio and tennessee valleys. That will swing through dry, it will drop off the temperatures. How low do we go . Thats the big question, ill have that in the sevenday forecast when i see you again in just a few minutes. Pope francis arrives in cuba it is the first leg of a pilgrim age of the pontiff. He will lead mastectomy in havanas revolution square where fidel castro blasted the Catholic Church and the american government. With relations improving pope will meet with raul castro. In a sign of the times cuba allowed the pontiff to speak on state television ahead of his visit. Meanwhile, preparation continue here in anticipation for the popes visit. The Benjamin Franklin parkway will be shut down while constructing the popes alter for mass next sunday. Youll have to go through neighborhood streets to access kelly drive. Drivers will be diverted coming off kelly drive at eakens oval. Were getting a better picture how many people will make it on to the parkway for next sundays mass. Mayor nutter expects 1 million to attend, the secret service says less than 300,000 will fit on the parkway. That would put 80,000 people in the ticketed area in the red. Another 150 to 200,000 in the open access area in purple. The new numbers are not fazing some people. I dont have tickets, but i might walk up and see and feel and watch it on one of the large tvs. Of im excited for the city and to have the pope here is an honor. Secret service is warning people that it could take two three hours to get inside the checkpoints. Officials will begin towing cars that are parked on streets this weekend. The towing begins at 6 00 p. M. Tomorrow night. There are exemption for residents who have special i should placards. The first area is from the art museum to southeast beyond city hall. Septa will sell Regional Rail passes for the tickets. The tickets are available at jefferson and suburban station from 9 00 a. M. To 5 00 p. M. Today and tomorrow. The ten dollar round trip tickets are required for entry on the Regional Rails the weekend the pope comes to town. Homeland security secretary jeh johnson was in town approved the contingency plans for papal event. He expects the visit to go smoothly. Go to 6abc. Com for all the details on security and traffic restrictions in the special section for news on the popes visit. Two people in the hospital after a wild crash overnight in philadelphias olney section. A sedan hit a pole and then an Appliance Store at north 5th and the boulevard. The other vehicle involved, an suv hit a pole and landed on its roof. Two people hospitalized in stable condition. Ll i are checking the stability of store. Philadelphia police have busted what they call a sophisticated car theft ring. Thieves were shipping stolen vehicles from philadelphia to liberia in a operation for at least pa year. Chad perdelli has the exclusive story. Reporter only action news was there as the Philadelphia Police major crimes auto squad took down an International Car theft ring. Police had the three sus under sure surveillance and watched them load three stolen vehicles into a shipping container bound for west africa. These vehicles are more valuable in other countries. Reporter the ring was under investigation for several months after a 2015 range rover similar to this was stolen from a rental company in west palm beach, florida. What the alleged car thieves didnt know the suv had a tracking device. Gay gay the lie lib the ring leader. They stole vehicles valued at 500,000. They would steal them from rental companies by using bogus identification. In one crime, sources say 2015, 911 porsche was stolen from a home. Police suspect a key may have been made for the porsche by an employee of a local dealership. The vehicles would be placed in shipping containers at the warehouse on oregon avenue and trucked to the important of elizabeth near newark, new jersey, the main shipping hub for the ivory coast. Thats what they do, they do it well. Reporter police say the investigation is still very much on going and more arrests are expected. Outside of police headquarters, chad perdelli channel 6 action news. In harrisburg, the state senate has approved a stopgap budget bill, but its expected to die on the governors desk. The bill will go up for debate. Democrats including the governor oppose the bill. The republicans say it keeps the government open during budget talks. The fight over gay marriages over licenses in kentucky is far from settled. Kim dairvelings is back on the kim davis is back on the job. But an attorney accused her violating a federal court order by licenses and the name of the county. President ial candidate donald trump campaigns in by with a. The trump is under fire for not correcting a man in New Hampshire who called president Obama A Muslim and not even an american. Gop president ial candidate jeb bush pointed out the president is christian and american. Hillary clinton scalded trump for not rebuking the mans comment. He should have known that what that man was asking was not only way out of bounds, it was untrue. Republican president ial hopefuls john kasich and Chris Christie pointed out that mr. Obama is a christian and american. Previously donald trump falsely claimed the president was not born in the u. S. As for this new firestorm, his Campaign Said he had trouble hearing the comment. Still ahead on action news saturday morning, most accidents happen at home. Details on how to prevent the falls bumps and bruises especially for the orderly family members. Older family members. Plus an rv rolls down the street in the poconos engulfed in flames. Reporter we have 40s across the high plains, ill let you know when the cooler air arrives in the sevenday forecast right after get everything you need this fall at kohls friends and family sale. Thursday through sunday get an extra 20 off. Go to kohls. Com to download your savings pass. Plus, everyone gets 10 kohls cash for every 50 spent. Kohls. Schools are preparing to reopen in Northern California site of the deadly and destructive valley wildfire. The inferno spairpd the area public schools. Soot and smoke damage is being cleaned up, but schools will reopen thursday, three people diet and some homes were lost in the fire. An rv rolls down route 611 in a ball of fire. The rv caught fire and then the brakes went. The rv broke off and hit a car. The car caught on fire. People walking by grabbed fire extinguishers and tried to put out the flames. The cause of the fire is not known. Scary, scary moments there. I was telling you i was on twitter i discovered today is National Thank a Police Officer day. Thank you guys for your service. Reporter what about thank a weather man day . Did you see this past week. I thought it was hot this past week. Reporter theres no changing you, lets go live on sky6 live hd. If you didnt like that. I dont know what to do. That was a wonderful stretch of weather. Temperatures in the 80s a lot of sunshine, most importantly, there wasnt much in the way of humidity. A couple of days the humidity creeped up there a little bit, when you compare it to some of the oppressive days we had this summer it didnt feel that bad. Theres the view in Atlantic City. Right on the water for the most partly were clear. The visibility is not that much afternoon issue. Inland we go the visibility numbers drop off. Getting back to the gorgeous week, eva. Heres a look at the temperatures, mondays high, 77 degrees, no humidity at all here. Tuesday, 83. Now the normal is down in the mid to upper 70s, korea, this this was getting warm. 87 wednesday, 86 thursday, friday, 84. We have a dewpoint of 66. Humidity has come up. Winds are calm, the pressure reading is steady. 56 in allentown. 58 in philadelphia. Millville, 62. Wilmington, 66. Dover, 63 and sea isle city, 68 degrees. Heres a look at the visibility numbers, you can see clear see across south jersey thats where were having most of the problems, no visibility in millville, dover, wildwood, Atlantic City or up to the north, ocean county beach haven. So this entire area is socked in pretty good. North and west. Pennsylvania turnpike, nine miles, 4 miles in allentown. 5 in the poconos. The immediate philadelphia area thats dealing with visibility issues this morning mg well see fog up until 9 30. After that well see sun and clouds. The feature were watching is this right here, thats a cold front. Youll see showers associated with it, even a couple of thunderstorms, most of the energy will die out before it makes it into the delaware valley. The big story is the cooler air that will rush in here starting tomorrow evening and monday and tuesday, the surface maps like this, Stormy Weather across the great lake states. Winds shift out of the southeast, sunday, the winds shift out of the of the northwest its a drier winds flow and cooler wind flow. Lehigh valley, 85 degrees, sun and clouds and warm. Comfortable humidity levels, thats a completely different story down the jersey shore, sun and clouds, humid, 79 degrees, easily going to feel like the low 80s with all the humidity. Philadelphia, 85 degrees, sun and clouds, warm, slightly more humid. Overnight tonight, muggy, partly cloudy and nice, 62 degrees, outlying suburbs, 68 for center city. The allimportant football game, eagles take on the cowboys 4 25 at the linc. Mostly sunny, breezy, comfortable. 77 degrees, by kickoff. By the 4th quarter 72. For youre tailgating the weather looks nice, as well. 85 today, 78 tomorrow. You note the temperatures it will start to feel like fall most of next week. Cloudy and breezy monday, 74. Very comfortable in the humidity department. Tuesday, same thing 76. Wednesday, fall begins 79. Thursday, 79. Friday, sunny, 77 degrees, i was informed there is a National Weather man day it is february 5. Thats when everybody is mad at you because its snowing for two weeks. That may be why we never celebrate National Weather man day. Home is where the heart is, but its where people are likely to have dangerous accidents. Tamala edwards speaks with experts about safety tips people of any age can use. Reporter susan a has heard its all. With older people staying in police, theres more chance to get hurt. We have visual problems and sensation problems. Reporter one in three older adults fall each year, but fewer than half talk to their healthcare provide about that. The people past the age of 65, falls are the leading cause of injury. Once one person has had one fall, its the best small changes can help prevent small bumps and bruises. Increase lighting. In the kitchen make it easy on yourself. We suggest that people keep their most commonly used items between shoulder height and knee height they are not stretching excessively or benning over far. Reporter that includes mike wave ovens its easier to get items in and out safely. Front controls keep you from reaching over red hoat burners and red hot burners and steamy pots. Grab bars in the bathroom are good too, get a vision check. Take stock in your medication. Exercise to improve strengthen and flexibility, theres evidence ti chi can improve balance. We have safety tips and links to resources at 6abc. Com art of whats happened to snacking . How did it become absentmindedly eating one after the next . We are a creamy cheese that Still Believes in savoring our food. The laughing cow. Reinvent snacking. Usic another sunny day by belle and sebastian such a shame its labeled a getaway. Life should always feel like this. Hampton. We go together. Always get the lowest price, only when you book direct at hampton. Com heres a look at whats happening in and around the delaware and lehigh valleys this weekend. The 50th annual pottstown pet fair will be held on king street in Pottstown Montgomery county. It is the largest free pet fair in the state. It is to find forever homes for local rescue organizations happening from 9 00 a. M. To 3 00 p. M. You can help find a cure for Childhood Cancer by taking part in the parkway run and walk at lincoln financial field. The Event Supports Research at the Cancer Center at chop. The race begins at 8 30. You know its fall when the scarecrows come out to play, pedalers village in village in bucks county has a scarecrow competition and pumpkin pie eating contest all weekend from 10 00 a. M. To 6 00 p. M. Thats whats happening welcome back everyone, 7 24 saturday morning, were looking at the temperatures across the region. Its comfortable north and west, humidity levels have come up lightly, but its not slightly, but its not too bad. Tanersville, 65. Kennett square, 65. Center city, 69. Agenda beach, 64 gandys beach, 64. Buena, 62. Cinnaminson, 65. Maybe youre heading down the jersey shore this afternoon. Temperatures will be held back into the upper 70s or low 80s thanks to a sea breeze. The winds shift out of the southeast later on that will cool the numbers down. Atlantic city 79. Ocean city, 80 combination of sun and clouds. After the morning fog lifts it will be sticky. Rehoboth beach 82. Bethany beach 82. If youre doing boating or fishing, rip current risk is low. Seas one to two feet. Tomorrow a different story, its choppy and the seas raise to 4 to 6 feet. Noise on the water today. Not so much tomorrow. Temple puts its undefeated record on the line. The flyers prepare for a preSeason Opener and the eagles game plan for the rival cowboys, ducis rogers has a lot to talk about. Reporter good morning, theres been a bit of a cloud over the eagles since mondays loss to the falcons. A win over dallas tom will change that in a hurry. The eagles hope a weeks worth of practices will correct cowboys are without Demarco Murray and ertz. You prepare for the system you understand the players youre going against. We have a lot of respect for the running backs they have there. We have the same offensive line, same quarterback, they run similar play plays. The phillies have a handsful of games to go before the long season comes to a close. Phils 10 in the second inning. Cameron ruff with power later on. Not fast enough. Phillies lose 21 they drop four in a row. A new season for the flyers is almost upon us. Its also a new era. Yesterday the new coach opened the first training camp. He has to get them going quickly. The first preseason game is monday. The Season Opener in less than three weeks. You dont make the playoffs, the summers are longer. Youre kind of waiting for the summer to end and the camps to start over. After they get that first day off, its good to be back again. Ive been looking forward to the day to get out and be on the ice with the players. Tiger woods announced he underwent a second surgery on his back an hopes to return in early 2016. Temple hits the road today to visit umass. They are over to a good start, its the start they got within the games they have their coach concerned. Two games in a row we waited until the Second Quarter to get going, we have to play hotter early on. Were not doing what were trained to do we have to settle down and get things going. And penn state has a date with rutgers. Thats a look at sports this morning, im ducis rogers. You have yourself a terrific day. You heard the phrase if it looks like a duck, this looks like a duck, but its not going to quack like one, because its a tomato. She picked the oddshaped tomato from her garden in michigan. She has no plains to cut it up and eat it. She wants to enjoy its odd shape and hopes it brings smiles to some i was about to head to thecheck. Bank, but out of nowhere it just started to rain. Like really rain. [clap of thunder] i did not want to go out. [clap of thunder] but then i was like duh, just use your phone. Mobiledeposittechnothingy to the rescue. Im rayna. And i bank human at td bank. Theres no room at the inn so to speak. The secret service reveals how many people will see the pope celebrate mass on the parkway. Also ahead we have pictures of suspect arrested in the highway shootings in arizona. Its the final weekend of summer, it still feels that way, at least now, how long does it last . Meteorologist chris sowers is outside with a look ahead at the forecast. Hey chris. Reporter good morning to you, eva. We have a warm one coming up high temperatures in the 80s, increase in humidity. The cold front slides through and falllike weather finally pulls in. We have an alert, areas of dense fog have developed. The if youre traveling be aware of this because the visibility rapidly changes when you get into the open areas. South jersey and delaware were down to less than a quarter of a mile. Some areas are not reporting any visibility at this hour. Leave distance between you and the car ahead of you, there the numbers. Millville, zero. Wilmington, are. 3. Everybody south and east of the Delaware River are socked in pretty good. Reading up to 9 miles. Allentown 4. The poconos 5. Satellite and radar, once the fog lifts most of the afternoon will be all right. Combination of sun and clouds, warm, and sticky from time to time special south jersey and delaware. Areas that are picking up the dense fog this morning will feel the humidity. Lunchtime, 80 degrees, 3 00 p. M. , 84. 6 00 p. M. , 83 forecasting a high of 85. No chance of rain today. Theres just the slightest chance of a passing shower after midnight tonight. Although think most of us will stay dry. Look at this, tomorrow and all of next week, just like this past week we have to shot of precipitation as that dry weather continues. A little murky i guess you could say with the patchy dense fog onc

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