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people have been using these images of creepy clowns to make threats. often against schools. today police in washington township arrested a 13-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy in separate incidents. the girl has confessed to making online threats against fellow students. she has been charged with cyber harassment. police say the boy was making a general threat to do harm to the public. in philadelphia police have identified a 13-year-old girl who made creepy clown threats towards local schools. action news reporter jeanette reyes is live at the school administration building. these may be intended as pranks, but parents and police say there is nothing funny about them. reporter: that s exactly right. these clown threats and sightings, jim, really terrorized the country and hit close to home over the weekend after several threats were made to area schools. tonight we learn about the arrests made and why experts say specifically clowns tend to get the kind of reactio ....
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hello again. here are some stories we are following for you on action news at 12:30. new information about a hit and run involving a crossing guard in northeast philadelphia. details on the car that police are looking for. and tonight the vice presidential debate. what the candidates need to do to get voter support. and now the details. we are following the latest on hurricane matthew s path, the storm made landfall in haiti early this morning. wins top out at 145 miles per hour and the other concern is flash floods and mudslides and the hurricane is heading to eastern cuba and after that the path is uncertain. it s still too soon to know how it may affect the east coast like delaware and the jersey shore but people are getting ready just in case. bob brooks live in brigantine, new jersey. reporter: rick, they don t want to take any chances. again, we do not know exactly what hurricane matthew will do. if it comes up this way? but if it does crews in brigant ....
to a lot of cities in the southeast cecily tynan is here with more. reporter: good news for our region but this is a dangerous storm heading to the southeast coast of florida, still a category 3 hurricane. maximum sustained wins of 120 miles per hour. it s probably undergoing eye wall replacement cycle. there is florida only 400 miles away a huge storm 300 miles across and making a beeline moving northwest at 12 miles per hour. this is the latest track from the national hurricane center, it does have a category 4 lan fall near cape canaveral with maximum sustains winds of 130 miles per hour. it parallels georgia and brushes the coast of south carolina saturday afternoon as a category 2 hurricane, before it makes a quick hook out to sea. as a category 1 hurricane and perhaps meandering off the southeast coast. since yesterday we had a major shift in the official track of this hurricane. yesterday at this time talking about it rolling up the coast and now there is prett ....
need acting lessons because she is a scientist. i like that. and that is katie. you don t want to see my acting skills. actually, i do. no, i have seen it, she looks like a crazy person in a cornfield. see? i i want to see that. why do i have to be in a cornfield? i don t know, just through that in, part of the picture. okay. so, as we turn our focus here to the weather in all seriousness, of course, we continue to talk about hurricane matthew it is very, very shear size, part of the reason, that we re seeing so many people affected by it, but of corpse, just shear strength, it is the reason that so many people have also been now evacuated. meantime here at home, it is very, very tranquil. but let s turn our focus to the south eats, where the storm system continues to churn again as very strong category three, hurricane depending upon it landfall regardless whether it actually strikes land or not, still bringing devastating impact to the florida shor ....