>> good morning it is 4:30 a.m., monday, december 5. >> we're following a developing story on "action news." 6 people die from heroin overdoses in just hours. philadelphia police are investigating a bad batch of the drug. the investigation is getting worse as the death toll numb to 33 in oakland. firefighters continue to sift e. we'll have a live report from the scene. >> for a slippery comm are

seeing snow. >> reporter: let's go over to david murphy and karen rogers >> reporter: mostly rain through philadelphia and east of the region and most of what you see left over pennsylvania and immediate sections of new jersey is light stuff. by the shore you're looking at steadier r of bucks county the lehigh valley a little bit of light snow. be callentown, where it could be slushy, generally let. the upper elevations would have a bet slick conditions that's in the process of pushing out of here. it looky cloudy right now, but you see a little bit of a break in the clouds out west. we'l sunny sky cover later today. ald reading. above the freezing mark

pockets that are ahere there little slick. up in the poconos it's colder and you may of an inch elevations. 44 degrees in cape may. 49 in dover. 42 degrees by 7:00 a.m. by 7:00 a.m., the rain will be dieing down. the high today will be 53 at 3:00 p.m., by then we'll be back to a partly sunny sky cover. cold air is coming by the end of workweek, karen. we'll have that in the seven day. >> reporter: as david showed us on fther you go to the north, we have ice. we have an accident on the exted block lg all lanes, you have to exit at quakertown and use 309 instead. all lanes blocked an area that's

icy, we're talking about an accident blocking all lanes. live on the schuylkill expressway, nothing but rain, very light volume, traffic is moving fine, no problems getting in and out of the city on the schuylkill expressway, looking good. we have an unusual problem in south jersey, three different accidents on the legislatures expressway westbound near hammonton near route 54 blocking the right lane at the moment. police believe runway horses came from a local farm in winslow township. runway horses on atlantic city expressway westbound past 54. >> 6 people have died from heroin overdoses in amount of hours in kensington. police are investigating a bad batch of drugs entering the city. annie mccormick has more. >> reporter: good morning, tadee

investigating after 6 people died after apparent overdose in the kensington area. the investiinti let's go to vida last night, the around 8:00 p.m. on the 600 block ofous i indiana avenue. police say a man in his 30s had a fatal overdose. a 24-year-old man died on nortwn kensington avenue, including 43-year-old man on the 300 incln her 30s that died on amber street and a man in his 40s on d street. police are investigating a bad batch of heroin that's circulating around philadelphia in the past month or so.

police are looking for anyone who has any tips. >> thank you for that katherine. we'll see you in the next half-hour. a gunman in reading sittink seat. reading police intended target the 24-year-old man was shot repeatedly, he is in stable condition. investigators say the gunman, 22-year-old daniel rivera turned himself in a few hours later, hg attempted murder. the death toll of a blaze that tore through a dance party in oakland, california has reached 33 people, many of them were teenagers. there are more bodies inside, lauren lister is live in oakland with an update on the grim search. >> reporter: good morning, matt, the death toll stands at 33

people, crews all night long have been kevin e searching for the missing. the district attorney launching a criminal investigation into the tragedy. this morning firefighters pushing forward in the round the clock search for the missing. the stagger number of people killed in the massive friday night warehouse fire keeps rising. survivors is recounting the horror of the inferno. >> are saying they should have done differently. >> reporter: that woman was a resident of the well-known having permitsy called the were of a warehouse. oakland's mayor promising to cit fire in history was preventible. >> i have a team of city employees combing through every public record that we have of the buildings. the dead

were on the second floor dh collapsed and -- which collapsed. >> i think we were surprised at first to find that many bodies where we found them. >> reporter: a tragedy and some still filled with anxiety as loved one wait for news on the missing. >> i prepare myself for the worst. >> reporter: this mother's only son at the party with his fiance shooting this video about an hour before the flames erupted.o was in the couple. >> it turned dark, he couldn't see, he had to put his hands against the wall to get out. >> reporter: authorities have identified at least 8 victims in their 20s and 30s and one 17 years old. the coroner's office is asking loved ones to save dna samples

in the identification of the deceased. lauren lister. new on "action news," a fake news story led a man to open fire inside a washington, d.c. pizza shop. a man walked into the pizza shop and pointed an assault rifle at an employee. the employee ran away and called police. >> one of host ran up and said did you see that guy he had a gun. >> police arrested welch. the restaurant gained notariety after saying hillary clinton ran a child sex ring restaurant. else charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. >> the army corps of engineers will not approve a permit to

allow the pipeline to be built near the reservation in north dakota. hundreds of people have been blocking the proposed route saying it threatens a water source and native american cultural sites. president-elect donald trump had said he supports the pipeline and owns stock in the company buildings the pipeline, but said his support has nothing to do with his investment. > to force a statewide recount f the pennsylvania presidential election heads to federal court. jill stein is heading a recount effort in pennsylvania, michigan and wisconsin states with donald trump narrowly speed hillary clinton. a judge ruled that the recount can begin at noon today. stein said a recount could show whether hackers manipulated the election. police in state college are weighing possible arrests after

destructive. thousands of fans and studentsut after the come back win over wisconsin. the melee damaged street lamps and sign posts. >> it's unfortunate same thing happeneat ohio state. >> 4:40, the man accused of killing nine black church goers in north carolina is asking for his attorney back temporarily. >> a car fell into a deep sinkhole. >> reporter: chilly on the bus stop temperatures in the low 40s between 6 and 8:00, light rain dieing down during this time period. if you're over near the jersey shore it's steadier rain and snowflakes up in the lehigh valley. we'll be back with the complete seven-day forecast, the chances of rain this week and colder air coming in by the weekend. 4:43e

look from our center city camera from philadelphia city and in is indeed coming down,w this look at all the rain. david murphy has more on what to expect throughout the day. around that doesn't look like much longer and then well get some sun back. storm tracker 6 live double scan, right now we have precipitation out there. fi take -- if i take a closer look at this, it's fairly light highlighted in shades of green. up north we have and

what we had is starting to break a part. slushy conditions up in the upper elevations. you want to be careful driving s north and quakertown where we have a line of mixedecipitation. again, it's mostly the lighter rain in and around philadelphia with one little batch of heavier stuff below lansdale and north of farther to the south, let's see how the rain is doing, it's heavier along the coast.it's als fairly quickly. i'll line this up to you farther south, you get the idea. the steadier stuff should be with you another 30 minutes. you will look at quick drying. let's get you outside and we have, sky6 live hd, there's the battleship new jersey on o the n waterfront. looking wet around here. the temperature currently in philadelphia is 40 degrees, down

south in the lehigh valley and the northern points you're seeing light snow, it's way too warm for that, it's all r wind out of the south at 7 miles per hour not all that windy this morning. future tracker 6 shows you between now and 7:00 a.m., most of this is out of here. even the lingering stuff in the poconos may be gone by 7. as soon as noon or maybe this morning you'll see sun coming back partly sunny and mostly sunny at times later this afternoon and getting clearer after sundown. 42 in by 8:00 a.m. 44 by 10:00 a.m. noon, 49. it stays cool today high of 53. the sun increases as the day goes on. high temperatures this afternoon, 46 in allentown. 47 in reading. better in the i-95 corridor, chilly. 53 in philadelphia. 52 in wilmington, 50 in trenton. down the shore low 50s from cape may up to the coast in atlantic city. tomorrow, the clouds hang tough we have an area of low pressure down to the southwest push

through. a cooler high of 47 degrees, there's a chance of late-day rain. future tracker 6 picking up that story, we're dry and cloudy, staying that way up until 3:00 p.m. where some of our western suburbs could see rain and we all get wet in the evening hours. by 6:00 p.m. you can see how most of us are looking at the rain and up in the poconos another round of snow. it's on and off rain up until 11:00 p.m., 11: p showing you how this plays out. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, today's high, a cool 53, clouds giving way to sun tomorrow afternoon. chilly, clouds and afternoon and evening rain building back in. cloudy on wednesday, cool, 52 degrees, cloudy and chilly on thursday, showers around, 45. 39 degrees on friday, 38 sunny

and brisk on saturday, more clouds building on sunday. 42 degrees the high, nighttime freezing mark, looks like there's a chance of rain or snow in the parts of the region that have not seen it so far this year. that would be sunday night into monday morning. doesn't look like a lot right now. check out 6abc.com/weather this would be a good weekend for the storm tracker 6 live app on your smart phone as there will be showers around. >> thank you, david. witnesses arrest a man whop sinkhole. 60-year-old man out of the falling car. crews got to the scene and found a second car in the sinkhole. the sinkhole was created when a large. officials are trying to figure out how to stop the flow of the soar line to see if anyone else was in the second the car. a jury will return for the

4th day of deliberation also in the murder a police officer for shooting an unarmed black man. a judge shot down the defense's request for misfor a while. mistrial. mickal slagers shot walril runnt year. he faces 30 convictedded of murder. the man accused of killing nine black parishners inside a south carolina church wants his lawyers back temporarily. he wants them back for the phase of his death penalty the 22-year-old wants to rep himself for the sentencing phase. he faces dozens of charges stemming from the june 2515 at emanuel african methodist

episcopal church. wednesday marks anniversary of the attack on the event that led to america entering world war ii. karen rogers will be back up to give us an update on the roads. >> american air uniforms are making flight sick, we'll tell you what they are going through, we'll be rightfer fer dismoo

>> good morning, everybody, welcome back, you're looking live on sky6 live hd the commodor barry bridge. be careful of traveling all the area bridges wet not icy. we have an issue northbound between quakertown and the lehigh valley, a big accident is blocking all lanes we have the shoulder squeezing by on the northeast extension. what you need to do is and exitf at quakertown. the icy weather has moved through the region, while dry, the roads could be slick. you need to be careful between quakertown and the lehigh valley

northeast extension shut down, the shoulder squeezing by. we can shift the maps, you need to be careful, quakertown, light snow and icy mix moving through. new hope rain, farther to the north, you have slick roads. wet on the vine street expressway, no problems, tam. >> time for a look at business here, oil prices are rising that means prices at the pumps are going up, too. national average for a gallon of regular unleaded 2.17 a gallon. that's up five cents in the past week. friday closing bell, major stock indices are mixed. nasdaq and s&p 500 were up as the dow fell. a mixed open is expected. some american airline employees want a recall of the uniform. the union representing the

flight attendants said the uniforms made 1600 people sick. american said it's going to test the uniforms, for now no recalls are issued. >> too much starch. a mystery. >> a flight from orlando had to make an emergency landing when a woman on board went into labor. we have video up at 5:00 a.m. animal rights activists are using a to get a horse drawn carrages in new york city.

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