Transcripts For WPVI Action News At 4PM 20171213 : compareme

Transcripts For WPVI Action News At 4PM 20171213

Boys. Always doing something and always have the basketball courts and everything here and the boys are out playing. One chased the other one and the other one and chased the dog around. A family friend is already raising funds via a go fund me site. I cant imagine losing one child let alone two and knowing you could do everything you could to save them and both parents its difficult, you know, i dont know how you move on and we as a community have to rally around them. Well, raised so far some excess of 60,000. Help the family with the material needs as it grieves the loss of its two little boys. Live in swanksville, john rawlins. Its so devastating thank you. We are following new developments on this story all day long on 6abc. Com. Right now you can get the latest updates from the scene along with video from chopper 6 hd. Now to an accuweather alert today. Its bitter cold out there this afternoon with biting winds and a light round of snow in the overnight forecast. Lets get the details from adam joseph. We all felt the wind late last night and throughout the entire day. Peak wind gusts 43 Miles Per Hour and 46 in allentown and 40 in tnton and 40 Miles Per Hour for Atlantic City as well as wilmington. The temperatures how it feels out there. 16 allentown and 15 in reading and 18 in philadelphia. And 20s on the board in southern areas, but still bitter out there today. Meaning every surface is extremely cold and with snow on the way every flake will stick where nothing has been tweeted. I have seen some brined roadways they may fair better overnight. A clipper system is passing by with a hit of snow and early not morning. And weather advisory 8 00 tonight through 10 00 tomorrow morning just for the pennsylvania counties. This is where we expect the higher snow totals, outside of this area for new jersey and de ground covered here by tomorrow morning despite theres no advisory there. Gusts as we go into tomorrow. 30 to 45 Miles Per Hour and the light snow and how much to expect in the full accuweather forecast. Thank you. And with that snow moving in overnight the Action News Morning Team will get an early start. Tune in for the latest weather and traffic conditions starting tomorrow morning at 4 00 a. M. To the Sister Network espn has undergone surger t repair the torn acl on his left knee. Rmed in pittsb and wentz will miss the rest of the season after getting hit in sundays game against the los angeles rams. We give yourself to send your wellishes to carson send usoris see it here on action news. News Facebook Page or use the 6abcaction on instagram or twitter. Accused killer Cosmo Dinardo may face the Death Penalty despite making a deal to avoid it. He is accused of killing four men in july on his parents property. And agreed to cooperate with the prosecution, and in exchange they agreed to spare him from peruse. But in court documents, bucks county da is now reserving the right to seek Capital Punishment in the event that dinardo stops cooperating. One day before dinardo cousin are expected to appear in court for arraignment. And the search is on for a man involved in a deadly hit and philadelphia. Two cars hit overnight in tacony and a 33yearold man was ejected from one vehicle and died and the driver and a passenger from the other vehicle ditched their car and took off on foot. One of them is now questioned. Action newss vernon odom will have more on the investigation coming up at 4 30. Its an eventful 24 in politics and one of the most hotly contested races in u. S. History. Doug jones won the open senate seat in alabama. What does it mean for the rest of the nation and w challenger, roy moore concede. We head to lana zach in good afternoon bn ary for Democrat Doug Jones but it is actually two weeks before he is office. Assuming there is not a recount but we hear from republicans and democrats in washington as they start to make their plans. In alabama democrat, doug jones is celebrating his unlikely victory. The people of alabama have spoken. T years in alabama to be elected to the senate and roy moore remains defiant not conceding his lost. Realize when the vote is this close that it is not over. Moores campaign was bee set by allegations of sexual his conduct including assault of two teenagers. Moore denied the allegations but moore saw a boost in th vote by young women especially with but they saw acan candidate but a referendum on President Trump and the majority. Democrats have a shoto tak over the u. S. Senate. Shuck schumer called on republicans today to call off on the vote of the tax bill until jones is sworn in. Its wrong of Senate Republicans to jam through this tax bill without giving the newly elected senator from alabama the opportunity to cast his vote. But the president plans to push forward with tax reform as soon as possible. The leader of the party i would like to have had the seat. I want to endorse the people running but ill tell you its very, very important to get this vote. Moore is not talking about conceding today but inlabama believe the race is over and when jones is seated in the Senate Democrats will control 49 seats and republicans 51, given the razor thin margins we see in congress that may tip the balance of power. Channel 6 action news. Time now for the action news traffic report. Matt pellman is standing by in the Traffic Center with a first check this afternoon. We have more problems than we would like to start the frigid ride home and what would by buse headed to the girard point double decker bridge because of sun glare and a crash on the southbound lanes approaching broad street now off to the side and extra heavy and norbound isacking up heading to the walt whitman bridge and and 95 in delco extra slow interest chichester match knew to the 322 merge and there is a crash on the on r the left lane. And crowded toward the blue nd vehle hit a u the media mattress in the roadway there. That neck of the woods. Lower merion, lancaster, wood side road watching construction going until 7 00 out there. Blocking one of the lanes, i would stick with montgomery avenue instead of lancaster lon. And the fire in swa gravel pike gets you around it. And speeds of Miles Per Hour on e northbound side of 1 at 571 washington road. Lets check the ipad and check the waze app. 73 in voorhees watch for a crash and slowing there as well. Thank you. Still ahead at 4 00 today. A school bus flipped over on a florida highway, what led to this crash that led 22 adults and children in the hospital. And star wars mania is just beginning. We go oneonone with the stars of the last jedi before it hits theaters here in the u. S. Get a steak. Dont stop there. Get it with lobster. Get a steak, topped with crab cake. Eat like you own the place. Because tonight, you do. Get it now, longhorns turf and surf. W filet and citrus grilled lobster tail, the new crab cake filet, or flos filet and lobster tail. The feeling. The flavor. The place. Longhorn steakhouse. You cant fake steak. They cahow many of em . E, sir we dont know. Dozens. All right lets teach these freaks some manners good luck out there, captain thanks but i dont need luck, i have skills. I dont have mkeys. on intercom all hands. We are looking for the captains keys again. They are on a silver carabiner. Oh, this is bad. As long as people misplace their keys, you cacount on geico fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. There were frightening moments in florida when a bus flipped over with 59 students bon on board. T impact caused it to flip. And people were taken to various hospitals with serus injuries and the truck driver that caused the crash is caused with carelesshe man charged with ter after setting off aexplosion in a new york city transportation hub went before a judge today. He remains hospitali pipe bomb failed to fully detonate. The hearing was on close circuit video from the hospital. And investigators say that he has admitted he wanted to cause rnage with his homemade bomb to curb aggression with the u. S. And isis. And we are getting a look at newly revealed Text Messages from former members of Robert Muellers team calling President Trump everything from an idiot to a loathesome human. And those Text Messages sent between peter struck and lisa paige. And they show a conflict of interest inlers investigation and Rob Rosenstein faced congressional questions about this particularly the antitrump tone of the messages. The department of justice investigations must not be tainted by individuals imposing their own political prejudices. We recognize with we have employees with political opinions and its our respono pick sure the opinions to do the influence their actions. He also defended mueller and him. The release of the text com after reports surfaced that he removed struck from the team because of the texts. They are reviewing the issue but nobody alleged that the fbi or any officials there committed any crimes. In the meantime, happening today donald trump jr. On capitol hill answering questions about the election. And a key topic of interest that he attended with russian operatives at trump ter summer. A hot topic in washington today. A coalition of activists seized on a somber anniversary today to renew their call for legislation. This week marks five years sin the deadly mass shooting at sandy hook elementary in newtown, connecticut. Cease fire pa and mothers in charged joined with survivors of gun violence in philadelphia. And calling on congress to enact tighter controls on guns and funding for improved Mental Health treatment. New jerseys next governor announced a Democratic Assembly woman to be the states next treasurer. Revealing Elizabeth Moyer for the job in new jerseyth represents the 15th district that includes part of Mercer County and she will be responsible for helping to craft the state budget and overseeing the statesenefits program. Target is giving amazon a run for its money. The traditional brick and mortar wantsday deliv from all of its stores. They purchased shipped for 550 million. They use 20,000 personal shoppers to fulfill orders from personal retailers. And they will offer the service by the end of the next year. Its below freezing at this point. We are, and you know we are below freezing for quite sometime. Ice cold with snow coming in and every flake will stick here tonight guys. We look at the Weather Center, one place that loves the cold is the mountains. Sky 6 hd live at Spring Mountain here the snow machines they turn them on early last night and they are just cranking it out here trying to gain ground, of that bare ground trying to whiten it up for the skiers and snowboarders. We take a look, we move on here, as we look at satellite 6 along with action radar, there we see to the north and west clouds and snow showers coming in with a very quick clipper system. That system doesnt have a lot of moisture with it but again quick hitting and will dust the ground at least in most areas if not grab an inch or two especially philadelphia to the the north and west. Here is the timing with future tracker here. 9 00 at night. You start to see the flakes falling berks county and lancaster and southern chester and the state of delaware as it passes in. Should hit philadelphia by 9 00, 10 00 tonight and the ribbon of snow at 11 30 and maybe 2 00 or 3 00 a. M. Not a heavy snow but again it will be at least light to moderate at times but by 4 00 in the morning effect starts to lift away quickly and break apart way before the morning rush, so at least the timing is key when most of us are off the roads and 8 30 tomorrow ing we are trying to break the clouds apart with sunshine returning here but again as this passes by. Well see about a coating to 1 inch, that pa turnpike and all points down to the south and inch line to wilmington and the colting is morareas and 1 to 2. Montgomery and bucks county in the Lehigh Valley and poconos. And sunsets are getting later. Starting today. 4 37 p. M. It only goes up from there. March 8th at 6 00 p. M. And tomorrow a brisk day and temperatures feel like theyre 25 Miles Per Hour. And after that snow overnight tonight better than today. But still a little bit on the cool side. The four day at 4 00 forecast. 39 tomorrow and mostly cloudy and a flurry and late friday afternoon 44 and turning cloudy on sunday with temperatures of 42 degrees. Again, allow a little extra time tomorrow morning the snow wont be falling but everything will be snow covered to start your thursday. Thank you. Now to a story out of this world. Star wars the last jedi is the hot topic as the film prepares on in the u. S. I flew to los angeles to sit down with the cast of the most anticipated movie of the year budding jedi liketic the re all part of it. Actress daisy ridley leads the cast of star wars the last jedi, and plays rey a scavenger warrior strong with the force. For those of you following it ended with rey standing on a cliff and found missing jedi master luke sky walker. I think the characters in the story rey include ready taken aback by the force connection that rey has and i think its that funny thing is being underestimated as everyone knows how that feels in real life. Here you go again. Here i go again. Veteran Actor Mark Hamill is back as luke sky walker. A larger than life persona he as not been able to shake. And in reading the script hamill was in total shock. I have to ask you off the bat. What is up with this line, i t time for the jedi to end. When i read that i was stunned. You will be training rey though is that what we can expect . That is where we left off. That is implied, there is another line in the trailer, this is not going to go the way you think. There was expansion and things explored and resulting in a rey that understands everything more. Will we learn where you come from and your background and who your parents are. Maybe. Maybe is an answer i heard from many of the actors who were mum on any of the juicy details. I was raised to do one thing. Actor john can attest to that, repricing his role as sen, the Storm Trooper that defected in the first order. So much secrecy. But we love it. We love it. Its how the film and the effect of the stories is best. So dramatic, the movie getting so much buzz worldwide and produced by disney the Parent Company of 6 abc, it was cool to get invited to go out to l. A. And sit down with the cast. Tomorrow we go oneonone with the writer and director, ryan johnson behind the vision of episode eight. You tried. You were digging for information. Did you get to use a light saber. I did have a light saber not the one in the movie but close to it. Use a light saber and met luke sky walker. A great assignment yes. In north philadelphia a who are in the country illegally. Are taking sanctuary at a local church as they fight deportation. Carmela says she left mexico with her children seeking safety here in america. They were issued an order of deportation after their asylum was dekneed they will stay there until they fight a reprieve they say its not an option. She wants for her children what each and everyone of us want. An opportunity for our children to grow into healthy adults with the capacity to fully embrace life. The family is helped by the new Sanctuary Movement by philadelphia as well. The Justice Community organization along with the folks of the advocate and this is the third sanctuary case in philadelphia in resenyears and the other two were successfully won, getting the reprieves from deportation. Sara bloomquist will have more on the story coming up on action news at 5 00. Philadelphia Police Officers were recognized today for their hard work and dedication including the efforts to save one of their own in the line of duty. Sarge sylvia young was shot and killed in 2016. Her vest saved her life and frs Sergeant Young was there as she and the offict helped her were given commendations for medals and bravery and valor. Michael im thankful that im alive and have a second chance. James im thankful for the help and the opportunity that i received. Darlene im thankful to be able to help people vanessa im thankful that addiction is treatable, and that help is available. Christie new jersey is experiencing a heroin epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. But if you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, i want you to know we are here for you. This holiday season, choose help. Call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj. Gov. Action news tips with adam joseph, alicia vitarelli, Sharrie Williams and brian taff. Hello again 4 30 now and action news continues with the Game Changing sauce solution turning dipping dreams into a reality. Plus, from dyipcas if you ar to deck the halls this season stay with us well share easy mess free ideas. And new information about a hit and run accident that claimed the life of a man in philadelphias tacony section what we know about a woman now being questioned by police. Be begin 4 30 for an accuweather alert in the delaware valley. All of southeastern pennsylvania is under a Winter Weather advisory. It may look cold and clear from sky 6 hd and our stormtracker 6 live double scan radar, that will change soon and light snow is moving into the region and that could spell trouble for the frozen roads. Let go to adam joseph. Especially the roads not treated. A lot of higay coming into work were brined already that will help them. The main highways. This is a pseudo warm front and i use that term relatively here because its not so warm behind it but breaks the snow out and pushes through here and that brings temperatures up a lit bit

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