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melissa magee has the update from accuweather when we come right back. >>> meteorologist, melissa magee, is back now with the wonderful accuweather forecast. days like this you want to take a selfie. >> i want to take my picture you ready? things we do, only for you rick. now we are ready for the forecast. stormtracker 6 live double scan radar -- got to have fun on a friday -- in fact fantastic weather to enjoy. you can see we are dry, outside we go, sky 6 hd we are at the temple university camera look at everybody playing tennis on the courts this afternoon. a fine day to do so with plenty of sunshine and high pressure in control and the numbers keep on climbing, 57 in philadelphia and the dew point at 30, the pressure 30.46 and the owes temperature coming in at 50. numbers north and west of town, 56 in slatington and 68 in fleet wood and 57 in center city and upper 60s for kennett square and new holland 55. and vineland 50 and 58 in glass bro, but along the coast 52 in atlantic city and 53 in surf city. here is satellite 6 along with action radar high pressure is doing its thing. you
melissa magee has the update from accuweather when we come right back. >>> meteorologist, melissa magee, is back now with the wonderful accuweather forecast. days like this you want to take a selfie. >> i want to take my picture you ready? things we do, only for you rick. now we are ready for the forecast. stormtracker 6 live double scan radar -- got to have fun on a friday -- in fact fantastic weather to enjoy. you can see we are dry, outside we go, sky 6 hd we are at the temple...
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meteorologist melissa magee is live at the "action news" big board with the details, hi there, melissa. >> a couple changes but good news for second half of our weekend is sunshine made a come back after the wet snow showers we had across the region just yesterday. currently in philadelphia 50 degrees. forty-six in allentown. chilly in the poconos at this hour, 39 at the coast in cape may. coming in at 48 degrees, but right the new we are dealing with the south or southeasterly wind so it is 12 n philadelphia then it was this same time yesterday. 15 degrees warmer down the coast in wildwood and 8 degrees warmer to the west there in reading. we do have some changes on the way, here's storm tracker six live double scan radar you can see what we are tracking is a frontal boundary draped across the great lakes abe cold front to the west. we are track a frontal boundary that will work eastward as we go throughout the day tomorrow, with that comes a threat of some spotty showers and rain, moving in by tuesday. and then we will talk about the evening planner, stepping out this evening, it is
meteorologist melissa magee is live at the "action news" big board with the details, hi there, melissa. >> a couple changes but good news for second half of our weekend is sunshine made a come back after the wet snow showers we had across the region just yesterday. currently in philadelphia 50 degrees. forty-six in allentown. chilly in the poconos at this hour, 39 at the coast in cape may. coming in at 48 degrees, but right the new we are dealing with the south or southeasterly...
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melissa magee has the datest from accuweather. >> like a broken record. >> that is certainly the case. same yesterday and same for the middle half of our work week. cloudy conditions and temperatures in the 50s and that continues today. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing you that we have got a little precipitation across the region and light showers pressing into delaware to the north of dover and same thing for reading and lancaster at this hour. the temperatures are a big part of the story today. it's just 52 in philadelphia, 50 up in the poconos, 48 in lancaster, at the coast in cape may and beach taf encoming in at 51. it feels cooler because of the wind and the wind direction, the constant wind off the atlantic, an eastern component and winds sustained miles per hour in reading to as high as 12 in millville and 16 at the coast in sea isle city. the phils are at home and cloudy and damp, first pitch 54, and ninth inning we drop down to 52 degrees, looks mostly cloudy and i would not be surprise fire department we had a couple of showers for the start of that game. a damp and
melissa magee has the datest from accuweather. >> like a broken record. >> that is certainly the case. same yesterday and same for the middle half of our work week. cloudy conditions and temperatures in the 50s and that continues today. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing you that we have got a little precipitation across the region and light showers pressing into delaware to the north of dover and same thing for reading and lancaster at this hour. the temperatures are a big...
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meteorologist, melissa magee, with an update from accuweather when "action news" comes right back. a little child with big dreams. dwight evans. first a community activist. a legislator at 25. always looking out for us. he worked to create a thriving commercial district. and he's brought new grocery stores to underserved areas. dwight evans is committed to revitalizing neighborhoods in all of philadelphia. he'll be a block by block congressman for us. i'm dwight evans and i'm proud to approve this message. >>> melissa magee is here for david murphy. we returned the calendar page and we got the april showers instantly. >> and it will get us cooler into the weekend. here is stormtracker 6 live double scan you can see for the most part the mostly dry. and even a thunderstorm sparked in south jersey that has since expired and light showers north and west of the i-95 corridor as we go into lehigh valley county. chopper 6 hd high above the sky earlier today, you can see there in penn's landing looking at the delaware river, a mostly cloudy skies tracking the arrival of a cold front movin
meteorologist, melissa magee, with an update from accuweather when "action news" comes right back. a little child with big dreams. dwight evans. first a community activist. a legislator at 25. always looking out for us. he worked to create a thriving commercial district. and he's brought new grocery stores to underserved areas. dwight evans is committed to revitalizing neighborhoods in all of philadelphia. he'll be a block by block congressman for us. i'm dwight evans and i'm proud to...
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valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky and walter perez. >>> saturday night i'm walter perez. bernie sanders comes out on ton during wyoming caucus us an robbery suspect is dead after being shot by off-duty police officer in fill. >>> but the big story on "action news" tonight is the springtime snowfall and we remain under a winter weather advisory until 8:00 o'clock and then a freeze warning overnight. snow has been falling all across delaware and lehigh valleys for mess of the the day. the plenty of people want to head out and pull out winter weather gear once again but good news is the road remain snow free for the most part. the lets head over to meteorologist melissa magee with the first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa. >> we are beyond april 1st, this this is not a trick from mother nature. we should not be dealing with this in the month of april but we have more snow to track across delaware and lehigh val is in our spring season. here's storm tracker six live double scan radar. the just light rainfall for philadelphia and po
valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky and walter perez. >>> saturday night i'm walter perez. bernie sanders comes out on ton during wyoming caucus us an robbery suspect is dead after being shot by off-duty police officer in fill. >>> but the big story on "action news" tonight is the springtime snowfall and we remain under a winter weather advisory until 8:00 o'clock and then a freeze warning overnight. snow has been falling...
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for more on that here is melissa magee outside on the terrace. >> reporter: happy friday rick. enjoying the sunshine on the terrace. ample sunshine today and even into the weekend. 57 in philadelphia and 57 for both reading and allentown, at the coast cooler 53 and wilmington 56 and 55 in dover. we have you covered with the afternoon and evening forecast, 62 in philadelphia and up to 64 at 4:00 this evening. back down to the lower 60s at 6:00 p.m. and the 50s move on in as we get into 7:00 and 10:00 tonight with a clear sky. here is satellite 6 along with action radar showing you high pressure dominating our region and if you look at that ridge of high pressure, not much in the way of cloud cover so plenty of sunshine today and both saturday and sunday. future tracker 6 showing the numbers are responding nicely. by 3:30 in it's afternoon numbers along the i-95 corridor will be in the middle to upper 60s season higher than this tomorrow afternoon. a quiet finish to our work week and in fact one could say it's fantastic on our friday, dry and sunny into the weekend and a taste of
for more on that here is melissa magee outside on the terrace. >> reporter: happy friday rick. enjoying the sunshine on the terrace. ample sunshine today and even into the weekend. 57 in philadelphia and 57 for both reading and allentown, at the coast cooler 53 and wilmington 56 and 55 in dover. we have you covered with the afternoon and evening forecast, 62 in philadelphia and up to 64 at 4:00 this evening. back down to the lower 60s at 6:00 p.m. and the 50s move on in as we get into...
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valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa a magee, jeff skversky, czar bloomquist and walter perez. >>> sunday night, in the news a surprising admission from a man whose four year-old was shot and killed yesterday. >>> and true sign of spring hundreds pack fairmount park for grand final/have the cherry blossom festival. >>> but the big story on "action news" is legal says of the medical marijuana in the state of pennsylvania. >> governor tom wolf signed the bill into law earlier this afternoon and allowed people dealing with chronic conditions, and chronic pain to use marijuana as a pain reliever. >> "action news" reporter wendy saltsman is live in the sat center with the full will details, wendy. >> reporter: marijuana is officially legal in pennsylvania for patient was 17 different medical conditions, the governor signed that bill into law you today in front of the packed house, it will go into effect next month. >> it is law. >> yes. >> reporter: democratic governor tom wolf, surrounded by a crowd of supporters including law makers from both side of the aisle who in
valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa a magee, jeff skversky, czar bloomquist and walter perez. >>> sunday night, in the news a surprising admission from a man whose four year-old was shot and killed yesterday. >>> and true sign of spring hundreds pack fairmount park for grand final/have the cherry blossom festival. >>> but the big story on "action news" is legal says of the medical marijuana in the state of pennsylvania. >>...
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. ♪ >>> "action news," delaware valley's leading news program with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> another cold night across the delaware valley. people in center city were bundled up as they ventured outside. along with their coats, they may need umbrellas as we head into the workweek. sunday night, the big story on "action news" tonight is it rain on the way. accuweather tracking some showers for tomorrow. >>> so what time will you need to pull out the old umbrella? moving on to meteorologist melissa magee with the details. >> how about early in the morning we will be tracking the light showers that will be mosque across the delaware and lehigh valleys. it does get warmer by the afternoon, some things to look forward to. the high of just 50 in the region, coming in at 42 in philadelphia, 43 reading and 41 degrees at the coast in cape may. 36 in the poconos. right now tapping into a southerly wind. the milder air overhead getting into the day on monday. and the radar is showing you a frontal boundary draped to the north moving acros
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here is melissa magee. >> thanks, exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. early showers monday but warmer for the opener. 67 degrees tomorrow, periods of rain on tuesday. looking like a soggy forecast by then, only 60. the high pressure returns wednesday with clouds and some sun, 58. 62 on thursday. that's the latest forecast, pakz sports sunday continues with more after the break. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. ♪ >> "action news" sports sunday sponsored by -- >>> we're back, so are the phillies on the verge of starting 0-5 the first time in 82 years. but the bullpen saves the day. go figure, the worst selection of receivers in th
here is melissa magee. >> thanks, exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. early showers monday but warmer for the opener. 67 degrees tomorrow, periods of rain on tuesday. looking like a soggy forecast by then, only 60. the high pressure returns wednesday with clouds and some sun, 58. 62 on thursday. that's the latest forecast, pakz sports sunday continues with more after the break. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few...
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meteorologist, melissa magee will have the seven-day forecast. i drive a golf ball. i drive to the hoop. i drive a racecar. i have a driver. his name is carl. but that's not what we all have in common. we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto®. xarelto® is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. xarelto® is also proven to reduce the risk of stroke in people with afib, not caused by a heart valve problem. for people with afib currently well managed on warfarin, there is limited information on how xarelto® and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. you know, taking warfarin, i had to deal with that blood testing routine. i couldn't have a healthy salad whenever i wanted. i found another way. yeah, treatment with xarelto®. hey, safety first. like all blood thinners, don't stop taking xarelto® without talking to your doctor, as this may increase your risk of a blood clot or stroke. while taking, you may bruise more easily and it may take longer for bleeding to stop. xarelto® may increase your risk of bleeding if y
meteorologist, melissa magee will have the seven-day forecast. i drive a golf ball. i drive to the hoop. i drive a racecar. i have a driver. his name is carl. but that's not what we all have in common. we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto®. xarelto® is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. xarelto® is also proven to reduce the risk of stroke in people with afib, not caused by a heart valve problem. for people with afib currently well managed on...
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back in the studio now rick williams along with melissa magee talking about the weekend forecast. and boy oh boy snow perhaps? >> we really don't want to talk about snow. >> lets talk about villanova. >> if we cover our eyes maybe it won't exist. lets show you what is going on. here is stormtracker 6 live double scan you can see we have a little light precipitation and in fact i want to zoom in tighter to street level with stormtracker 6 live double scan and we are noticing more on the way of clouds pressing into philadelphia and center city, there say spot shower in philadelphia and light moisture in camden pressing into brooklawn and woodbury and new jersey, and that is why we have the clouds overhead. once the spotty showers move on out the clouds break for some sunshine just in time for the villanova victory parade. sky 6 hd looking at the center city skyline. those clouds are moving into the region but they will slowly move on out once the spotty shower to the south dissipates as well. temperatures are on the cooler side. 14 degrees cooler now than we were the same time yeste
back in the studio now rick williams along with melissa magee talking about the weekend forecast. and boy oh boy snow perhaps? >> we really don't want to talk about snow. >> lets talk about villanova. >> if we cover our eyes maybe it won't exist. lets show you what is going on. here is stormtracker 6 live double scan you can see we have a little light precipitation and in fact i want to zoom in tighter to street level with stormtracker 6 live double scan and we are noticing...
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meteorologist melissa magee in for adam joseph live with the latest from accuweather. hi, melissa. >> hi, brian and sharrie. hard to believe that in our spring season we are talking about winter making a come back. here's what's going on. storstorm tracker6 live radar shows a clipper system moving across the great lakes. this wie will work its way eastward as we head into our weekend as early as tomorrow we'll be tracking the rain and wet snow. future tracker six time it out for you, 7 o'clock in the morning we have a mixed bag of precipitation approaching philadelphia butter if you're south and east of the city it's all rain and to the north and west we have snow pressing into our region. we'll go over expected precipitation type. again if you're in south jersey and into delaware, it looks to be a mostly rain event for you but snow and rain right along that battle zone along that i-95 corridor and to the north and west we'll be dealing with that wet snow for much of our northwest suburbs. we'll go ohio river valley the if i'm line as far as expected snowfall on the wa
meteorologist melissa magee in for adam joseph live with the latest from accuweather. hi, melissa. >> hi, brian and sharrie. hard to believe that in our spring season we are talking about winter making a come back. here's what's going on. storstorm tracker6 live radar shows a clipper system moving across the great lakes. this wie will work its way eastward as we head into our weekend as early as tomorrow we'll be tracking the rain and wet snow. future tracker six time it out for you, 7...
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meteorologist melissa a magee is live with the first check of the accu weather forecast, hi there, melissa. >> big changes heading our way. we will start off on a glummy note for the start of our weekend, morning rain across the region. atlantic city .32 inches and with the exception of the atlantic city most spots pick up .2 of an inch to less than a tenth of an inch of rain. .8 of precipitation reported here in philadelphia this morning. moisture moved out, the sun will return and temperatures will respond nicely. we are sitting at 58 in philadelphia. fifty-eight in allentown. fifty in the poconos. down in cape may coming in at a 54 degrees. here comes the change as early as tonight. a high wind warning has been issued. it goes up at midnight lasting right through noonan sunday because throughout the day tomorrow, temperatures will be quite cold and wind will be gusting, close to 60 miles per hour, so we will talk about what we can expect. much colder day on the way tomorrow. wind chills in the 20's and 30's. grab the heavy coat before you step outside because we have got a return of win
meteorologist melissa a magee is live with the first check of the accu weather forecast, hi there, melissa. >> big changes heading our way. we will start off on a glummy note for the start of our weekend, morning rain across the region. atlantic city .32 inches and with the exception of the atlantic city most spots pick up .2 of an inch to less than a tenth of an inch of rain. .8 of precipitation reported here in philadelphia this morning. moisture moved out, the sun will return and...
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lets get the latest conditions from melissa magee. a lot going on into the first few days of april. we are tracking showers and you can see a couple of them on stormtracker 6 live double scan radar some light activity across berks county in reading and even into pottsville and a thunderstorm warn that expired about an hour ago in cape may and cumberland county. we'll widen out the camera on stormtracker 6 live double scan 3-d, this works its way eastward through the rest of afternoon hours and into the early evening and ahead of that it's mild with the southerly wind. 69 in philadelphia and 70 for reading and lancaster. up in allentown 69 and once you get the south facing wind off the atlantic it's cooler there. so you are coming in at 56 and 67 off to the west in dover. what we can expect for the rest of day. a rumble of thunder can't rule that out with a frontal passage moving on through. the best bet is right through the afternoon and early evening hours and with the passage of the front i would not be surprised to see winds gusting up to 50 miles per hour. with that said there c
lets get the latest conditions from melissa magee. a lot going on into the first few days of april. we are tracking showers and you can see a couple of them on stormtracker 6 live double scan radar some light activity across berks county in reading and even into pottsville and a thunderstorm warn that expired about an hour ago in cape may and cumberland county. we'll widen out the camera on stormtracker 6 live double scan 3-d, this works its way eastward through the rest of afternoon hours and...
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folks on the parade route are bundled up, and lets head outside to melissa magee with the details from accuweather. at least no chance of precipitation? >> yes, we were tracking a spotty shower south of philadelphia, that is breaking apart but the chill is overhead on our friday, it's a victory day across much of the delaware and lehigh sally, we'll show you the numbers, it's 47 in philadelphia season 42 in allentown and 41 in lancaster and 49 in beach hafep, but the winds are stiff right now and they are gusting higher than that out of the west. a gust of 29 miles per hour, gusts of 32 in wilmington and 31 in lancaster, from you at the villanova victory parade as that gets trod take place at 1:00, we have windchills now holding at 40 degrees. we have you cover if you step out seed this afternoon. it's partly sunny and westerly winds 12 to 20 miles per hour. the temperature around 49 for the start of the parade and 51 at 3:00 and 52 at 5:00 p.m. stormtracker 6 live double scan showing you we have got some changes on the way and we are tracking one disturbance exiting but saturday's cli
folks on the parade route are bundled up, and lets head outside to melissa magee with the details from accuweather. at least no chance of precipitation? >> yes, we were tracking a spotty shower south of philadelphia, that is breaking apart but the chill is overhead on our friday, it's a victory day across much of the delaware and lehigh sally, we'll show you the numbers, it's 47 in philadelphia season 42 in allentown and 41 in lancaster and 49 in beach hafep, but the winds are stiff right...
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. >>> up next on "action news," meteorologist melissa magee has the exclusive accuweather search day forecast when "action news" comes right back. > a parade ofk over west goshen community park this morning. the dogs and their owners took part in the spca walk for paws 5k. some dog showed 0 off their skills in the agilitity ring. time for the accuweather forecast. mother nature is not cooperating the broad street run tomorrow. >> reporter: we'll have heavy and possibly thunder. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing it's dry for the most part, but the precipitation will be move in later on tonight and into the day on sunday. not a bad start to the weekend. let's go outside, action cam outside north philadelphia, temple yuferlt -- university, we caught this picture of sorority girls taking pictures graduation pictures under partly cloudy skies across the region. because we had sunshine today, the numbers responded nicely, after being stuck in the 50s for three days we were back in the 60s. our normal 69 maxing out in philadelphia 64 degrees. ten degrees warmer in the city than at th
. >>> up next on "action news," meteorologist melissa magee has the exclusive accuweather search day forecast when "action news" comes right back. > a parade ofk over west goshen community park this morning. the dogs and their owners took part in the spca walk for paws 5k. some dog showed 0 off their skills in the agilitity ring. time for the accuweather forecast. mother nature is not cooperating the broad street run tomorrow. >> reporter: we'll have heavy...
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valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky and walter perez. >>> saturday night i'm walter perez. neighborhood across the region spent this sunny saturday getting involved in spring clean ups. >>> in 100 days the city of philadelphia takes enter stage in the selection for the democratic presidential nominee. >>> but the big story on "action news" is breaking news, a four year-old girl has been shot and killed inside a home there. it happened this have afternoon on the 200 block of mayfield street. the "action news" reporter jeff chirico is live there with the details, jeff? >> reporter: walter, family, friend, neighbors are stun, they described the four year-old girl as a smart, beautiful child and they just want to know how this could have happened. the young girl's body was removed from the home just moment ago. homicide detectives are still inside the house here on the 200 block of east mayfield street piecing together what led to the shooting and who pulled the trigger. police said that the girl was shot once inside her home just before 2:30 an
valley's leading news program, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky and walter perez. >>> saturday night i'm walter perez. neighborhood across the region spent this sunny saturday getting involved in spring clean ups. >>> in 100 days the city of philadelphia takes enter stage in the selection for the democratic presidential nominee. >>> but the big story on "action news" is breaking news, a four year-old girl has been shot and killed inside a home...
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for melissa magee, ducis rodgers and jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team i'm walter perez. we will see you right back here, tomorrow. >> ♪ fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. there are two kinds of folks who sit around thinking about how to kill people--psychopaths and mystery writers. i'm the kind that pays better. who am i? i'm rick castle. castle. castle. i really am ruggedly handsome, aren't i? every writer needs inspiration, and i've found mine. detective kate beckett. beckett. beckett. nikki heat? the character he's basing on you. and thanks to my friendship with the mayor, i get to be on her case. i would be happy to let you spank me. and toget
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. ♪ >>> "action news," delaware valley's leading news program with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> passengers said it sounded like an explosion. an amtrak train slams into a backhoe on the tracks in chester. fire broke out and those on board tossed from their seats as the lead car jumps the tracks and barrelled through the dirt. when it was over, two people were dead and dozens more injured. sunday night, the big story on "action news" is the investigation into the deadly collision of an amtrak train and a piece of construction equipment. >> investigators are trying to piece together precisely what happened, and commuters are told to expect delays. and christie ileto live near the scene in delaware county. >> ntsb focused on this spot where the amtrak train plowed into a backhoe operated by amtrak worker looking at speed and signalling on the track. >> be aware it hit a backhoe and multiple injuries reported. >> i thought oh, my gosh we will derail. >> and barely time to settle into his seat in the first car. >> and saw a small fireb
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. >>> up next on "action news" meteorologist melissa a magee has the exclusive accu weather seven day forecast when "action news" comes right back. >>> thousands of people enjoyed the beautiful conditions today, in wilmington. they took part in the carousal country spring festival. there were hey ride, live music and plenty of games for the kids. festival was a chance for people to see newly renovated bark park and improvement to the barn that house the horses, new castle county police department mounted patrol. >>> time for a check of the accu weather forecast and meteorologist melissa a magee says it will just get better. >> my gosh, walter, very nice. it is even warmer as we get into sunday. how about summer. i got it. storm tracker six live double scan radar you can see it is dry, no issues, with precipitation, outside we will go, high pressure is, here so we are nice and dry this evening. sky six live, in hd, and we are looking at center city sky line from our temple university camera, we have got plenty of sunshine, still to enjoy, before the sunsets, later this evening, and whe
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time for a check of the accu weather forecast with meteorologist melissa a magee. hopefully the worst is behind us right now. >> yes, as far as precipitation is concerned. >> that is the worst. >> well, the freeze warning won't be so bad overnight tonight, walter because we will track chilly temperatures. here's storm tracker six live double scan radar. you can see it dry in philadelphia but still some light snow hanging on across areas in southern new jersey and mixed precipitation. it is starting to dissipate for areas in camden, gloucester, salem and portions of cumberland county but to the the south of that in atlantic county, cape may county we are dealing with light rain showers, and this will move on out with that northwesterly wind that will dry out the atmosphere and then the chills, set in overnight tonight. outside we will go, sky six live in hd looking at ben franklin bridge, on this the saturday night, we have a mostly clear sky but the camera is kind of shaking, in the wind, and the wind are quite blustery, we will take a look at that in a moment. hig
time for a check of the accu weather forecast with meteorologist melissa a magee. hopefully the worst is behind us right now. >> yes, as far as precipitation is concerned. >> that is the worst. >> well, the freeze warning won't be so bad overnight tonight, walter because we will track chilly temperatures. here's storm tracker six live double scan radar. you can see it dry in philadelphia but still some light snow hanging on across areas in southern new jersey and mixed...
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meteorologist melissa magee is at the big board with the first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa. >> yeah walter, in the a bad way to start off our weekend with plenty of sunshine on our saturday. clear and comfortable tonight. currently in philadelphia coming in at 50 degrees. allentown lehigh val five 56789 up in the poconos warmer then in the city at 56. cooler though at the coast from beach haven down to cape may, temperatures are only in the upper 40's with that northeasterly wind. here's satellite six with action radar. we have high pressure that has been dominant over the past couple of days, remains so tonight, the wind around that high are clockwise, we're tapping into that northerly wind which is why it is cooler at the coast in comparison to inland locations, and with that northerly wind temperatures will fall off quickly north and west and south and east of that 95 corridor. call from accu weather tonight, clear skies, chilly. thirty-six in allentown for the overnight the low. thirty-seven in lancaster. forty-three in cape may. so 35 degrees in the pine barons in new
meteorologist melissa magee is at the big board with the first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa. >> yeah walter, in the a bad way to start off our weekend with plenty of sunshine on our saturday. clear and comfortable tonight. currently in philadelphia coming in at 50 degrees. allentown lehigh val five 56789 up in the poconos warmer then in the city at 56. cooler though at the coast from beach haven down to cape may, temperatures are only in the upper 40's with that...
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the event benefits the media upper providence, free library. >>> meteorologist melissa magee joining us now. you and i both suffering from allergies. we have rain to wash some of that out of the the air but not quite enough. >> certainly not enough but, pollen counts still on the high side. they will be high tomorrow. is there relief in that broadcast, brian with the threat of some rain. we will talk about the details here with storm tracker six live double scan radar. you can see it is dry. no issues with precipitation. after a few early morning rain showers, we're clearing out tonight. we will show you the picture outside sky six live in hd, looking at commodore barry bridge on this saturday, mostly clear, it is still comfortable at this hour, and we will talk about what we can expect once we get in the second half of our weekend. certainly not bad today, despite that early morning moisture. the high in philadelphia is 70 . average for us this time of the year is 67. the record 91, setback in 1960. we won't be in the 90's for the week ahead but 80's not out of the question, early n
the event benefits the media upper providence, free library. >>> meteorologist melissa magee joining us now. you and i both suffering from allergies. we have rain to wash some of that out of the the air but not quite enough. >> certainly not enough but, pollen counts still on the high side. they will be high tomorrow. is there relief in that broadcast, brian with the threat of some rain. we will talk about the details here with storm tracker six live double scan radar. you can...
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>>> "action news", delaware valley a's leading newspaper, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, czar bloomquist and walter perez. >>> sunday night, heart break for flyers fans, the team post season dreams come to than a end with a loss to the capitals. >>> also the candidates make their final push before tuesday's prim willry in pennsylvania. >>> but the big story on "action news" is a deadly shooting, during services at a montgomery county church. >> it the happened at keystone fellowship church in north wales, tonight police say the gun man is cooperating and has not been charged. >> "action news" reporter jeff chirico live at the scene with more, jeff? >> reporter: well, sarah investigators with the district attorney's office are still here piecing together what happen. people came here this morning for a bit of peace, prayer and left horrified, after an argument between church members turned deadly. >> shooting keystone fellowship church, one male inside shooting. >> reporter: chopper six was over the church on the 400 block of stump road as police investigate the late morn
>>> "action news", delaware valley a's leading newspaper, with meteorologist melissa magee, jeff skversky, czar bloomquist and walter perez. >>> sunday night, heart break for flyers fans, the team post season dreams come to than a end with a loss to the capitals. >>> also the candidates make their final push before tuesday's prim willry in pennsylvania. >>> but the big story on "action news" is a deadly shooting, during services at a...
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meteorologist melissa magee at the big board with the first check of that accu weather forecast, melissa. >> sarah, this was certainly the forecast that we have been longing for, for our spring season. gorgeous finish to our weekend with highs today in the lower 70's. not bad at this hour. fifty-five in philadelphia 60 in allentown. warm in the poconos then it is on that i-95 corridor coming in at 68. cooler at the coast just 50 and 44 degrees in millville. the here's satellite six with action radar. we have dry, quiet conditions from the great the lakes, down to the ohio valley, and right from the mid-atlantic region thanks to the dominating ridge of high pressure. all of the unsettled weather out to the west that will slowly work its way eastward as we get into the end of the workweek. until then, really comfortable conditions to enjoy. highs today in philadelphia in the lower 07's. eighty-two in st. louis. eighty-one in cincinnati. eighty-one in memphis, tennessee. we will tap in the 80's as early as tomorrow afternoon. we have a summer preview one can say as early as monday afternoon
meteorologist melissa magee at the big board with the first check of that accu weather forecast, melissa. >> sarah, this was certainly the forecast that we have been longing for, for our spring season. gorgeous finish to our weekend with highs today in the lower 70's. not bad at this hour. fifty-five in philadelphia 60 in allentown. warm in the poconos then it is on that i-95 corridor coming in at 68. cooler at the coast just 50 and 44 degrees in millville. the here's satellite six with...
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meteorologist melissa magee is at the big board with the first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa a. >> yeah walter, a couple of changes we are tracking. first change comes in the form of precipitation. sometimes when that occurs we have severe weather to track out as well. severe thunderstorm warning has been issued along that i-95 corridor, ardmore, philadelphia, drexel hill, including in that warning, same thing across areas of camden, gloucester, salem county as well as central delaware. the warning stays you will until 11:30 tonight as we could find wind of 60 miles an hour. also moderate rainfall and lightening. here's storm tracker six live double scan radar. this thinks the pocket of moderate rainfall that we are tracking as it works its way eastward and also some showers, press ago way from the coastal sections of new jersey. once the moisture passes us, overnight tonight into the day on sunday we have a high win warning that has been issued. it goes up a at midnight lasting right through noonan sunday because it will be gusting from 50 to 60 miles an hour. the here's the
meteorologist melissa magee is at the big board with the first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa a. >> yeah walter, a couple of changes we are tracking. first change comes in the form of precipitation. sometimes when that occurs we have severe weather to track out as well. severe thunderstorm warning has been issued along that i-95 corridor, ardmore, philadelphia, drexel hill, including in that warning, same thing across areas of camden, gloucester, salem county as well as...
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i approve this message, and i ask for your vote. >> i'm erin o'hearn. >> and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> cheers to early mother's day >> we're toasting one of our favorite days of the year. >> say hi! take a waltz through a mommy and me fitness class. >> that's amazing. >> if your mother has a sweet tooth? >> bread! pastries! cookies! doughnuts! >> we've got plenty of options to choose from. >> so relaxing already' or maybe she's looking for a little luxury >> "the men have to look just as good as we do" >> plus a list of the best shops in philly. >> hi everyone and welcome to fyi philly. >> we are in the winner's circle this week here on the grounds at the historic winterthur estate. >> this is where the winning horses will celebrate at this year's point-to-point races. >> it's an annual celebration that literally takes over the grounds here at winterthur. >> with tailgaters, classic cars and family entertainment and best of all, it falls on mother's day this year. >> out of our 38 year history,
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. >> for walter perez, adam joseph, melissa magee, jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team i'm sarah a bloomquist, have a great night and great week ahead, good night. >>> we have to find a way, it doesn't matter how it is, we have to find a way. >> admit that you will invest in quarterbacks and you have people here whom we think can teach quarterbacks as well as any in the national football league. >> this is "action news" sports sunday, sponsored by audi. >>> well, time runs out on the flyers and it is almost time for the eagles to put their money where their mouth is, welcome to "action news" sports sunday, i'm jeff skversky alongside mike the money missanelli. >> money. >> new nickname. >> that is right. >> we will get to the eagles blockbuster trade for second pick in a second t
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. >> and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> cheers to early mother's day >> we're toasting one of our favorite days of the year. >> say hi! take a waltz through a mommy and me fitness class. >> that's amazing. >> if your mother has a sweet tooth? >> bread! pastries! cookies! doughnuts! >> we've got plenty of options to choose from. >> so relaxing already' or maybe she's looking for a little luxury >> "the men have to look just as good as we do" >> plus a list of the best shops in philly. >> hi everyone and welcome to fyi philly. >> we are in the winner's circle this week here on the grounds at the historic winterthur estate. >> this is where the winning horses will celebrate at this year's point-to-point races. >> it's an annual celebration that literally takes over the grounds here at winterthur. >> with tailgaters, classic cars and family entertainment and best of all, it falls on mother's day this year. >> out of our 38 year history,
. >> and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> cheers to early mother's day >> we're toasting one of our favorite days of the year. >> say hi! take a waltz through a mommy and me fitness class. >> that's amazing. >> if your mother has a sweet tooth? >> bread! pastries! cookies! doughnuts! >> we've got plenty of options to choose from. >> so relaxing already' or maybe she's looking for a little luxury >> "the men...
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. >>> your time 5:46 this week on "fyi philly" melissa magee takes us to a new fitness center outside trenton, new jersey, it was built by a former envelope player. >> reporter: drive up kevin johnson boulevard bordentown, new jersey, you will handle at team 85 fitness. kevin johnson grew up in the trenton area before playing seven years in the nfl as a wide receiver. he returned to his roots after his requirement in 2006. >>> we wanted to create the environment for a 6-month-old baby to a senior. >> reporter: 75,000 square foot main building has two pools and cutting edge equipment. >>> we wanted the best equipment. with an 80-yard multiuse turf field two basketball courts, the fieldhouse was built on kevin's experience in the college and the pros. >>> we needed where you could train in season and out of season. when people come here they train like a true pro. >>> you can catch "fyi philly" on 6abc at 7:00. modres: the cost of living the pay stays the same. i have to work extra hours just to make ends meet. it's a big struggle. one person that really gets this is katie mcginty. she
. >>> your time 5:46 this week on "fyi philly" melissa magee takes us to a new fitness center outside trenton, new jersey, it was built by a former envelope player. >> reporter: drive up kevin johnson boulevard bordentown, new jersey, you will handle at team 85 fitness. kevin johnson grew up in the trenton area before playing seven years in the nfl as a wide receiver. he returned to his roots after his requirement in 2006. >>> we wanted to create the...
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melissa magee is at the big board with the first check of the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> reporter: hi walter, unfortunately you cannot run an umbrella. make sure you have on the proper weather gear if you're participating in the broad street run, because it will be on the soggy side, especially early tomorrow morning. early outside in philadelphia. not bad a dry start to the weekend, temperatures 60 degrees, 58 in reading. 54 in the poconos. cape may, 52, 50 the low in beach haven. if you're stepping out tonight, cloudy, 59 at 7:00 p.m. 54 at 9:00 p.m. 52 at 10:00 p.m. 351 is the number at 11:00 p.m. we'll get into the day on sunday. storm tracker 6 live double scan radar showing you this is the moisture that we are tracking for broad street. you see all this rain across the ohio valley this will be working east ward as early as overnight tonight and throughout the day on sunday, so the broad street run in the forecast looks like. periods of rain anne it's raw and chilly day, 8:00 a.m., 49 degrees, 9:30, 50:11 a.m., 51 degrees, coming up, walter we'll look at the futu
melissa magee is at the big board with the first check of the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> reporter: hi walter, unfortunately you cannot run an umbrella. make sure you have on the proper weather gear if you're participating in the broad street run, because it will be on the soggy side, especially early tomorrow morning. early outside in philadelphia. not bad a dry start to the weekend, temperatures 60 degrees, 58 in reading. 54 in the poconos. cape may, 52, 50 the low in...
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. >>> this weekend on "fyi philly" a preview of the philadelphia festival of the arts or pifa, melissa magee gives us a look at the event. >> reporter: article 1 is named after the 1 article in the declaration of the human rights by the united nations. >> reporter: the article states people have the freedom to cross borders and return home again. >>> this is about as people move from country to country how it changes their lives. >> reporter: visitors will be walking through borders. >>> 20,000 people can wend their way through this. >>> every neighbor in the city contributes cultural and socially to our fabric to our city and it is nice for people to see that. >> reporter: as each visit walks along the penns landing installation they have their own experience. >>> it is your own journey that you take through the culture. >>> "fyi philly" is coming up tonight on 6abc at 7:00. a little child with big dreams. dwight evans. first a community activist. a legislator at 25. always looking out for us. he worked to create a thriving commercial district. and he's brought new grocery stores to u
. >>> this weekend on "fyi philly" a preview of the philadelphia festival of the arts or pifa, melissa magee gives us a look at the event. >> reporter: article 1 is named after the 1 article in the declaration of the human rights by the united nations. >> reporter: the article states people have the freedom to cross borders and return home again. >>> this is about as people move from country to country how it changes their lives. >> reporter:...
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. >>> on fyi philly melissa magee takes us to a new fitness center outside of trenton. when you get there you'll feel like a pro. >> drive up kevin johnson boulevard in bordentown, new jersey, you'll land on the 32 acre campus of team 85 fitness and wellness. >> it's 125 square feet of fitness. >> he grew up in trenton before playing in the nfl as a wide receiver and returned for this project after his retirement in 2006. >> we wanted to create an environment for a 6-month-old baby to a senior and have something people could enjoy as a family. >> there are two pools and cutting edge equipment sfwlxt we wanted the best technology and equipment to put in the facility. >> with an 80 yard multiuse turf field the field house was build on kevin's experience in college and the pros. >> we need somewhere to train inseason and out of season and when people come here they know they are training like a true pro. >>> meteorologist, karen rogers, has one final check of the forecast before we shove off. >> it's a nice forecast out there too. 52 degrees right now, by 4:00 p.m. 57 and
. >>> on fyi philly melissa magee takes us to a new fitness center outside of trenton. when you get there you'll feel like a pro. >> drive up kevin johnson boulevard in bordentown, new jersey, you'll land on the 32 acre campus of team 85 fitness and wellness. >> it's 125 square feet of fitness. >> he grew up in trenton before playing in the nfl as a wide receiver and returned for this project after his retirement in 2006. >> we wanted to create an environment...
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meteorologist melissa a magee joins us with the first check of the accu weather forecast. >> hi there walter. the wind we had were quite brutal gusting to 50 in some spots near 71 miles per hour. with winds like that we will find a lot of damage across the region. this is what we had overnight and earlier this morning. storm reports in west chester pennsylvania, reports of the transformer explode nothing new port, new jersey, large trees were knocked down, and dennisville, new jersey, and cape may county, we had wind close to hurricane force wind at 71 miles an hour. also a camper was flipped over because of the gusty wind and in newark, delaware we had trees that hit home. now, the wind right now certainly are as bad as they were earlier today but they are still quite blustery out of the northwest gusting to as high as 26 miles an hour in philadelphia. gusts of 26 miles an hour in the poconos and we're gusting to 23 miles an hour at the coast in beach haven. temperatures right now are in the 40's but factor in those northwesterly wind, feels like 39 in the city. twenty in the poconos
meteorologist melissa a magee joins us with the first check of the accu weather forecast. >> hi there walter. the wind we had were quite brutal gusting to 50 in some spots near 71 miles per hour. with winds like that we will find a lot of damage across the region. this is what we had overnight and earlier this morning. storm reports in west chester pennsylvania, reports of the transformer explode nothing new port, new jersey, large trees were knocked down, and dennisville, new jersey, and...
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. >>> meteorologist melissa a magee has the exclusive accu weather seven day forecast when "action news" comes right back. vo: across america, people are taking charge of their type 2 diabetes with non-insulin victoza®. for a while, i took a pill to lower my blood sugar. but it didn't get me to my goal. so i asked my doctor about victoza®. he said victoza® works differently than pills. and comes in a pen. victoza® is proven to lower blood sugar and a1c. it's taken once a day, any time. victoza® is not for weight loss, but it may help you lose some weight. victoza® works with your body to lower blood sugar in 3 ways: in the stomach, the liver, and the pancreas. vo: victoza® is an injectable prescription medicine that may improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes when used with diet and exercise. it is not recommended as the first medication to treat diabetes and should not be used in people with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. victoza® has not been studied with mealtime insulin. victoza® is not insulin. do not take victoza® if you have a personal or family hi
. >>> meteorologist melissa a magee has the exclusive accu weather seven day forecast when "action news" comes right back. vo: across america, people are taking charge of their type 2 diabetes with non-insulin victoza®. for a while, i took a pill to lower my blood sugar. but it didn't get me to my goal. so i asked my doctor about victoza®. he said victoza® works differently than pills. and comes in a pen. victoza® is proven to lower blood sugar and a1c. it's taken once a...
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. >> melissa magee takes to us a new fitness center just outside of trenton new jersey built by a former nfl player and when you get that you'll feel like a pro. >> ♪ >> reporter: drive up kevin johnson boulevard in bordentown, new jersey, and you will lands on the 32-acre campus of team 85 fitness and wellness. how big is team 85. >> team 85 is 120,000 square feet of fitness. >> reporter: kevin johnson grew up in the trenton area before playing seven years in the nfl as a wide receiver. he returned to his roots fore this project shortly after his retirement in 2006. >> we just wanted to create an environment literally for a six month old baby until a senior that has something that everyone can can enjoy as a family. >> reporter: the 75,000 square foot main building has two pools and cutting edge equipment. >> we wanted the best technology and the best equipment to put in the facility. >> reporter: this is the turf field. with an 80-yard multi-use turf field two basketball courts and an upstairs viewing area the field house was built based on kevin's experience in college and the pros.
. >> melissa magee takes to us a new fitness center just outside of trenton new jersey built by a former nfl player and when you get that you'll feel like a pro. >> ♪ >> reporter: drive up kevin johnson boulevard in bordentown, new jersey, and you will lands on the 32-acre campus of team 85 fitness and wellness. how big is team 85. >> team 85 is 120,000 square feet of fitness. >> reporter: kevin johnson grew up in the trenton area before playing seven years in...
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. >> and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> you may never have to leave home again. >> from spa treatments to groceries and even an arcade. >> services that come to you. >> plus, we check out spring restaurant openings. >> and festivals from south street to pifa. >> hi everyone and welcome to fyi philly. >> let's face it, spring weather can be dreary and unpredictable. >> and juggling work and family schedules can be challenging. >> sometimes you just want to hunker down and have the world come to you. >> that's what we're doing. we're here at our 6abc studios. >> and our first order of business scheduling salon services for this hair. >> and there are lots of in-home options. >> i'm so glad you're here! >> as chief external affairs officer for a financial non-profit, nancy santiago
. >> and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> you may never have to leave home again. >> from spa treatments to groceries and even an arcade. >> services that come to you. >> plus, we check out spring restaurant openings. >> and festivals from south street to pifa. >> hi everyone and welcome to fyi philly. >> let's face it, spring weather can be dreary and unpredictable. >> and juggling work and family schedules can be...
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. >> and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> you may never have to leave home again. >> from spa treatments to groceries and even an arcade. >> services that come to you. >> plus, we check out spring restaurant openings. >> and festivals from south street to pifa. >> hi everyone and welcome to fyi philly. >> let's face it, spring weather can be dreary and unpredictable. >> and juggling work and family schedules can be challenging. >> sometimes you just want to hunker down and have the world come to you. >> that's what we're doing. we're here at our 6abc studios. >> and our first order of business scheduling salon services for this hair. >> and there are lots of in-home options. >> i'm so glad you're here! >> as chief external affairs officer for a financial non-profit, nancy santiago
. >> and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> you may never have to leave home again. >> from spa treatments to groceries and even an arcade. >> services that come to you. >> plus, we check out spring restaurant openings. >> and festivals from south street to pifa. >> hi everyone and welcome to fyi philly. >> let's face it, spring weather can be dreary and unpredictable. >> and juggling work and family schedules can be...
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here's erin o'hern and melissa magee with a preview of tonight's show. >> reporter: here's what's coming up tonight on "fyi philly." we're toasting one of our favorite days of the year. it's a mommy and me fitness class. if you're mother has a sweet tooth. pastries, cookies and donuts. if you're looking for a little luxury. men have to look just as good. best shops in philly. that's tonight on "fyi philly." we hope you join us. do you think when you are president you'll be paid as... much as if it were a man- male this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. but there are so many examples where that doesnt happen. i'm going to do everything i can to make sure every woman in every job gets paid the same as the men who are doing that job. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. you stayed with us. 7:50, most of us live in areas with unhealthy levels of pollution. the states of delaware and new jersey and pennsylvania were all given an f. researchers found the air quality across california was the worst in the country. ozone and matter are the two major contributions
here's erin o'hern and melissa magee with a preview of tonight's show. >> reporter: here's what's coming up tonight on "fyi philly." we're toasting one of our favorite days of the year. it's a mommy and me fitness class. if you're mother has a sweet tooth. pastries, cookies and donuts. if you're looking for a little luxury. men have to look just as good. best shops in philly. that's tonight on "fyi philly." we hope you join us. do you think when you are president...
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melissa magee? >>> yeah, it's not good. >> reporter: in center city, jeff chirico channel 6 "action news." >>> you hear that, chris? all your fault. stay with 6abc.com/weather and storm tracker 6 live radar for the latest on the cold weather and snowfall and be sure to follow the members of the "action news" weather team on facebook and twitter for the latest updates. >>> new this morning, philadelphia police are looking for three robber who is held up two 7-eleven convenience stores within minutes of each other. the action cam was on frankford avenue in the holmesburg section of the city. one of the suspects had a handgun walking up to the clerks at 2:00 a.m. dmangtd cash and cigarettes -- demanding cash and cigarettes. they ran out without hurting anyone. the second store was hit two miles from the first one, bridge and thompson street in bridesburg. they demanded the clerk hand over money. they drove off in a van. they are trying to identify the suspects. >>> there's an investigation into a robbe
melissa magee? >>> yeah, it's not good. >> reporter: in center city, jeff chirico channel 6 "action news." >>> you hear that, chris? all your fault. stay with 6abc.com/weather and storm tracker 6 live radar for the latest on the cold weather and snowfall and be sure to follow the members of the "action news" weather team on facebook and twitter for the latest updates. >>> new this morning, philadelphia police are looking for three robber who...
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. >>> that will do it for "action news" at 4:00, for melissa magee, adam joseph, and alicia vitarelli i'm brian taff. now, here is rick williams with a look at what is coming up tonight at 5:00. >> thank you. coming up next on "action news" at 5:00, philadelphia mayor, jim kenney announces two of the cities new top officials and state oversight from philadelphia's charter schools and an investigation into a missing seattle mother continues, the man under arrest and evidence that could have him facing murder charges this week. those stories and more coming your way at 5:00. narrator: why have president obama and vice president biden endorsed katie mcginty for us senate? because she's a "champion for working families." katie mcginty will take on the republicans and protect social security and medicare. and mcginty will work for equal pay for women - because families depend on it. for the april 26th democratic primary, president obama supports katie mcginty. katie: i'm katie mcginty and i approve this message, because it's your turn to get ahead. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leadi
. >>> that will do it for "action news" at 4:00, for melissa magee, adam joseph, and alicia vitarelli i'm brian taff. now, here is rick williams with a look at what is coming up tonight at 5:00. >> thank you. coming up next on "action news" at 5:00, philadelphia mayor, jim kenney announces two of the cities new top officials and state oversight from philadelphia's charter schools and an investigation into a missing seattle mother continues, the man under...
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meteorologist melissa magee is in for adam tonight live at the "action news" big board with the latest if double scan e scan radar. >> hard to believe in the month of february we have -- month of april i should say we've got some snow we're tracking. where is my mind today. here's what's going on. we've got this area of low pressure over the great lakes and this will continue to work its way eastward so coming out of the ohio valley tonight and into the midatlantic region as early as tomorrow. we'll talk about what we can expect and time out the precipitation for you region by region. in our northwest suburbs we're dealing with wet snow anywhere from two to 4 inches of snow. the i-95 metro area wet snow and rain a bit of a beautied tell zone for that philadelphia metro zone area, anywhere from a coating to 2-inches sell federal delaware and south jersey it's mostly rain with a few flakes mixing in from time to time. we really have some whacky weather, kind of confused here in philadelphia. this weekend we're dealing with snow in april, temperatures in the 40's and back in march, march
meteorologist melissa magee is in for adam tonight live at the "action news" big board with the latest if double scan e scan radar. >> hard to believe in the month of february we have -- month of april i should say we've got some snow we're tracking. where is my mind today. here's what's going on. we've got this area of low pressure over the great lakes and this will continue to work its way eastward so coming out of the ohio valley tonight and into the midatlantic region as...
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meteorologist melissa a magee live at the "action news" big board with the first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa. >> we had a nice recovery this afternoon as you mentioned, early america rain showers across the region. a all that moisture departing. high pressure returned for the rest of max out, and, and, and 58 in the poconos, upper 60's. and, cape may, coming in at 50 . and, it is mostly cleared tonight, 7:00 p.m., temperatures 65. we will drop down to 63 at 8:00. mostly clear sky, right through nine, ten, 11:00 tonight and temperatures for the mess part in the upper 50's to near 60 degrees. we will talk about what we can expect the rest of this evening. it will be cooler in comparison to last night. lots of sunshine on the way for second half of our weekend and summer returns by monday, with temperatures once again, climbing up in the 80's. we have got details, brian in the full, exclusive accu weather forecast. >> all right, melissa, see new a little bit. >>> is there much more to come on "action news" at 6:00 tonight, delaware school shoots for a world record using thousa
meteorologist melissa a magee live at the "action news" big board with the first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa. >> we had a nice recovery this afternoon as you mentioned, early america rain showers across the region. a all that moisture departing. high pressure returned for the rest of max out, and, and, and 58 in the poconos, upper 60's. and, cape may, coming in at 50 . and, it is mostly cleared tonight, 7:00 p.m., temperatures 65. we will drop down to 63 at 8:00....
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. >>> "action news", delaware valley's leading news program, with meteorologist, melissa a magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> well, gunfire shatters to peace inside a montgomery county church during sunday services. investigators say it started with an argument and it ended with one man dead. sunday night and the big story on "action news" is a deadly shooting inside a house of worship. >> it happened this morning in keystone fellowship church in north wales. "action news" reporter jeff chirico is live at montgomery county police headquarters with the latest on the investigation, jeff. >> reporter: there air lot of questions, police are not answering at this hour. chief among them why the gun man, hasn't been charged. meanwhile, the family members, of the victim are both baffled, and devastated, they just want to know how a trip to church, could have ended in bloodshed. >> he was everything to my sister and my brother-in-law and to the family. >> reporter: family members are grieving after gunfire in the keystone fellow hip church in north wales left 27 year-o
. >>> "action news", delaware valley's leading news program, with meteorologist, melissa a magee, jeff skversky, sarah bloomquist and walter perez. >>> well, gunfire shatters to peace inside a montgomery county church during sunday services. investigators say it started with an argument and it ended with one man dead. sunday night and the big story on "action news" is a deadly shooting inside a house of worship. >> it happened this morning in keystone...
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our own melissa a magee there served as mc, six abc a proud media sponsor for tonight's event. >>> jamie apody is here, flyers are not doing that well they wanted to make the playoffs. >> they were doing well. i don't know what happened. with the win, flyers played last night in detroit you knew they with come out tonight begins worst team in hockey, at home, right? well, wrong. the flyers fell behind three to nothing. seriously to toronto. they for the back. third period trailing three-one. andrew mcdonald picks perfect time to score his first goal of the year to make it three- two. then final minute of the game flyers pull goalie and wayne simmonds court his 30th of the year. leafs go up, and shocks the home crowd. flyers lose four-three. they have fallen out of the playoff position, 92 points, they are a point behind boston. but by picking up that one point they control their own destiny with two games to play starting with pittsburgh saturday. >>> never good when gm's resignation has more pages then team has wins. sixers are in flux yet again. sam hinkie surprising resignation yester
our own melissa a magee there served as mc, six abc a proud media sponsor for tonight's event. >>> jamie apody is here, flyers are not doing that well they wanted to make the playoffs. >> they were doing well. i don't know what happened. with the win, flyers played last night in detroit you knew they with come out tonight begins worst team in hockey, at home, right? well, wrong. the flyers fell behind three to nothing. seriously to toronto. they for the back. third period...