Transcripts For WPVI Action News At 430 AM 20170908 : compar

Transcripts For WPVI Action News At 430 AM 20170908

Reporter a little cool this morning, but dry, Storm Tracker 6 live has been showing us that. In the Weather Center satellite shows you sprinkles and showers to the west falling a part. If we get any precipitation its in the northern suburbs and a light sprinkle this afternoon. 59 degrees is the current temperature in philadelphia. 52 in allentown. 53 in reading, 54 in trenton. 55 in wilmington, 66 in cape may. Wind are running on the light side. 68 degrees by noon, 3 00 p. M. , 73 partly sunny, nice getting breezy at times. 72 at 5 00 p. M. , 69 degrees. On the bus stop were looking at Cool Conditions so a jacket might be a good idea. 52 in the suburbs and 60 on the bus stop under mainly clear skies in philadelphia. Were on the look out, karen, for Hurricane Irma doing a number on the turks and caicos overnight and with its sights set on southern florida thats coming up in just a second along the weekend. Reporter lets start you out live schuylkill expressway westbound between belmont and gladwyn, the right lane is blocked. 202 and the blue route the left lane is blocked. You see the cones in either direction. You want to watch for that as you head out with the construction crews out here, the pennsylvania turnpike eastbound the left lane remains blocked there. I95 northbound between edgemore road and philadelphia pike weve got two lanes blocked until 7 00 a. M. Its going to take longer to clear the construction crews that are out there right now. Live in new jersey, 42 northbound traffic heading toward the walt whitman bridge moving nicely as you head out the door, tam. Were starting with breaking news this morning, a violent attack blocks away from lasalle university, right now we know the two suspects chased and assaulted a young woman close to campus. Katherine scott is live in the citys logan section thats where there was an active scene a short time ago. Good morning, katherine. Reporter good morning, tam, police are investigating this as a Sexual Assault were told the victim was taken to a local hospital to be evaluated and expected to be speaking with detectives. Meanwhile, the Investigation Continues and the search continues for those responsible. This happened around midnight 5600 block of ogontz avenue the victim was waking near kimmel park thats when the victim was chased by two suspects and assaulted near a Basketball Court in campbell park. The suspects fled the scene, the police were called out. No description of the suspects have been released. Police will check nearby surveillance cameras to see if there is any footage that can help in the investigation. If you have any information about what might have occurred overnight special victims unit wants to hear from you. Live in logan, Katherine Scott channel 6 action news. Also breaking this morning, a massive 8. 2 magnitude earthquake that hit off mexicos Southern Coast killing five people and causing tsunami waves. Mexicos president said it is the strongest quake in a century. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said waves 3 feet above the tide level were measured along the coast. Hurricane irma is slated th florida sometime this weekend, this category five storm has claimed the lives of 13 people in the caribbean and floridas governor is declaring a state emergency statewide, Stephanie Ramos reports from florida with the latest. What do we know . Reporter the storm is getting closer and closer to south florida. More than Million People have been evacuated from south florida. Reporter Hurricane Irma is the strongest storm to turn in the Atlantic Ocean following its through through the caribbean. I do not want to go through this again. Reporter 175mile an hour winds irma ravaged small northern caribbean islands like saint saint maartan and barbuda. It too take months before the power is restored. In florida, the governor is stressing this could be misk disaster and resident historic disaster and residents should listen to emergency evacuations. Remember hurricane andrew, it was the worst storm to hit in florida, this storm is worse. Everybody should be prepared for the landfall that could be catastrophic. Thousands of people jam the highway and some lining up for fuel. Others are riding out the storm stocking up on water and supplies and sandbags. Major airlines canceling 4,000 flights in irmas path. Hurricane irma is expected to cover the entire state of florida. Reporting live from miami, Stephanie Ramos channel 6 action news. More than 100 members of the new Jersey Army National guard based in cape may are heading to the storm zone in florida. They could be arriving as early as today. The unit is outfitted with the high wheel military vehicles to get through the flooding. Brian taff is heading to florida to cover Hurricane Irma. His live reports begin later today on action news, you can keep track of the path of Hurricane Irma and the 6abc app well alert you to any updates as the storm progresses. The 6abc app is a Free Download to your mobile device. A father was gunned down in front of his 2yearold girl during a robbery. The father parked his suv on mellon street when it happened. Neighbors rushed to the side of the 38yearold man. By the time we ran up to him, people were bandaging him and holding him. Right in the head, right in the face there was a pool of blood. Police are searching for two men described in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone with information is urged to contact philadelphia police. Funeral services will be held for jennifer lee, the University Student who was murdered last week. Earlier in the day dozens of temple students gathered on campus holding read flowers. The 22yearold was found dead in wayne county she had just started taking classes at temple. Weve all lost people in our lives, but not this way, you know, i dont know how you deal with that. 29yearold help Josh Hupperterz is charged with her murder. Chopper 6 hd was over the 2900 block of north 6th street. The Police Officer and another man was treated for smoke at the hospital. Crews got the fire under control, but there no word on a cause. 4 39 a. M. , new from overnight while miami airport is busy with irma evacuees, police shoot a man who breached security there. Police end a 3 day marijuaa raid with a bonfire. Reporter we have 50s in the area and we have 60 in cape may. Stays nice this afternoon and the weekend is looking great, too, well have that story and a complete update on Hurricane Irma thats coming up in the seven day. Were taker ago taking a live look here as the smoke is coming out. Were trying to get Additional Information on whats going on now. We hear its a trash fire that broke out around 3 30 a. M. Columbus boulevard packer avenue south philadelphia. At this point were getting word it is a large pile of recyclable trash. It caught fire and causing heavy smoke that is causing traffic problems. Fire crews are on the scene. The fire is almost contained, you can expect detours as the morning progresses. Karen rogers will have more on the impact on the morning commute. Yesterday we had wind blowing, today its not. Reporter Storm Tracker 6 live, double scan showing were dry. Sky6 live hd early this morning we have the battleship new jersey across the river on the camden waterfront. Not a whole lot of wind. 59 degrees, cool. In the suburbs, philadelphia, 60. We start out sunny, clouds at times in the afternoon. As we roll in the afternoon in the northern suburbs dont be surprised if you see a sprinkle or light shower. It doesnt last long or amount to much. I want to mention it, just in case you see it. Overall were starting out bright, 5 degrees by 8 00 a. M. 10 00 a. M. , 62. Noon, 68. 3 00 p. M. , 73 which is the high today running below average, but comfortable during the afternoon. 6 00 p. M. , 71. High temperatures across the region. 71 in allentown. 72 in reading, 71 in lancaster. 72 in trenton. 74 in warminster. Down the shore, 73 in cape may. 74 on the boardwalk in atlantic city. Today we have moderate risk of rip currents thats been going on all week, with irma churning up in the caribbean, thats about the cause all week. 68 degrees for the in the 4 quarter. Chilly for high school football. The florida in the upper lefthand side of the screen. Looks like the storm as a category 5, the winds have dropped to 160. Still looks like its going to be a category four as it comes ashore west of miami that would be the most likely track. This cone is a possibility, though, anywhere within that. If it takes this track you will see the strongest forward winds coming in around miami and fort lauderdale. That would be late saturday night into sunday morning. It looks like it diminishes in strength as it wants to stay in the center over florida and becomes a tropical storm. It will not come out of the water that will diminish the strength. Most of the computer models have it going up the middle of florida. The chew the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, todays high, sun 73 sunny and nice. Sunday looks good, sunny and nice, 74. Monday, nice, 76 degrees. Tuesday we start to cloud up. By the afternoon or evening we are expecting the potential for rain kind of depends on where, whats left over of irma winds up. If the storm cuts far enough to the west, we may see very little rain out of it. Rain would be possible depending on the track on wednesday, maybe a shower left over on thursday. New this morning, police shot a knife wielding man who breached security at the airport in miami. This happened as travelers were focused on trying to get out of the state ahead of Hurricane Irma. The man snuck on the tarmac and tried to get back in the terminal through the ceiling thats when officers shot him. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition. Miami dade Police Officials believe the suspect acted alone. Education secretary betsy devos want to change the way colleges and universities handle he allegations of Sexual Assault on campus saying the current guidance is not working and all parties must be taken into account. Shell seek feedback from the universities to develop new rules. 130,000 of marijuana went up in smoke in ohio as part of a three day ireradication operation. A lot of marijuana was growing illegally on farmland, a lot of people were wanting to take a walk in the area. Take a walk and get air. 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Lets check the roads weve got a problem on route 73 southbound the off ramp to berlin cross keys roads. We have an accident investigation, you want to watch because they shut down the ramp from 73 to berlincross keys road. Thats a busy area in that part of the region with police on the scene shutting down the ramp up to watch for that. Cinnaminson, they are blocking two left lanes church road, they will be out there for another 20 minutes or so. Live on i95 northbound between route 1 and 322 construction you see the cones blocking the right lane. Traffic is moving okay, its light volume right now early at this hour. The boulevard extension southbound traffic heading toward the schuylkill expressway moving nicely right now. Nine gold star mothers whose children died serving in the military will receive honorary miss america titles before sundays pageant. Miss louisiana won the swimsuit while miss minnesota won the talent portion. The next miss america will be crowned sunday night. You can watch it starting at 9 00 p. M. Time for business, i cant get over the prices they are saying are going to be attached to the new iphone. There could be a hiccup in the release of the newest iphone. The wall street journal is reporting that production problems could cause a short fall in the supplies. It could mean shipping delays. Apparently there are issues with the production of the new screen. Its going to be different than the screens on the previous phones and the fingerprint scanners. Stocks were mixed. U. S. Stock futures suggest we are in for a lower open. If you have a sports nut in the family, well philadelphia sports fan theres a monster sale on team gear happening at the linc, i need a size 7 8 child. Eagles and flyers and sixers discounted up to 90 off. You can buy duffle bags today until 9 00 p. M. Parking is free. If you like donuts and you like Pumpkin Spice, you least like one of those, you got a reason to get to crispy cream is selling Pumpkin Spice original glazed donuts. Its a way to welcome the fall. Its only available today and available while supplies last, by 8 00 a. M. Dont bother. [laughter]. 4 53 a. M. , its a south philadelphia thing parking on the median on broad street. Coming up at 5 00 an effort to end the practice. A driver faces charges in a deadly crash in south jersey, details on that up next. We believe in a fit for all. Maybellines fit me foundation. Fits skin tone and texture. Blurs pores. Controls shine. Our most diverse shades ever. Maybellines fit me matte and poreless. Make it happen. Maybelline new york pennsauken, Camden County sent a man to the hospital. It happened around 10 30 p. M. On the 1900 block of north 42nd street. Police say the man was shot twice. Theres no word ons condition. Police are investigating. Police in south jersey have charged a man with homicide following a deadly crash on the black horse. Robert gardener junior was drunk when his pick up truck crossed the median and slammed into a car. It happened on route 42 near had son avenue in Washington Township wednesday night. The driver catherine labment att was will la bat was killed. Despite the warning and damage caused by Hurricane Irma some have decided to ride out the storm. Hear why coming up. We following breaking news as Police Investigate a Sexual Assault near a local campus. Were live with more on how the woman was attacked. And then the people go inside. Do you understand charlie . Mom . Yeah . Can i have a Peanut Butter sandwich . Yeah, you sure can. Can charlie have one, too . Charlie can have one too. And one for charlie. gasp look mom charlie took a bite. with full mouth unbelievable. Feed his imagination, with the fresh roasted peanut taste he loves. Where theres jif, theres love. Youre danny . Im steve. With the fresh roasted peanut taste he loves. Joseph, im steve. How are you . Nice to meet you sir. No different from everyone else. They just want a job. They want respect and they want dignity. Steve called fairly frantic. You know, he had a premature baby and i think he had just been given the diagnosis that she had down syndrome. Lauren brought out the best in me. She made me a different person. Laurens the spark that started the fire. The goal is keep places like this open so all people, regardless of disability, have an opportunity for employment. 5 00 a. M. , friday, september 7. Matt odonnell is off, Jeanette Reyes is here. Were following breaking news, a young woman is assaulted near the campus of lasalle university. Well have a live report. Were following the latest on Hurricane Irmas path and the trail of destruction as the massive storm gets ready to throw a punch at the u. S. A private data breach 150 Million People may have been affected. Even if you dont have equafax, you could be affected. Hurricane irma is on the way. Reporter yes, the Weather Center shows you theres no rain in effect were looking at cloud cover early

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