7:00 p.m. jim gardner will be the moderator. e-mail your questions right now at join the action at 6abc.com or twitter use the #6abc action. you can also submit your questions on 6abc.com. >> all right former new jersey senator martha bark has died. the republican from burlington county represented the eighth district from 1997 to 2008. she also served in the general assembly for two years. senate president steve sweeney said today bark's work to preserve natural resources and to spur economic growth will have a lasting impact. martha bark was 86. >>> if you've ever wondered how we learn about severe storms such as hurricanes, takes a special team of pilots and planes to detect the data. "action news" meteorologist melissa magee is at atlantic city international airport today finding out how these hurricane hunters do their job but very important ones. >> reporter: one of five visits on the east coast the hurricane awareness tour touched down in atlantic city. >> this probe right here what it's going to do is it's going to fall into the storm, all right and then it has all these se

news program with jim gardner. >>> a woman tells police she woke to find a masked man hovering over her bed this morning. he then preceded to sexually assault her. tonight police believe the attacker may have struck before. monday night, jim is off and i'm monica malpass. the big story on "action news" tonight the search for the man wanted for the violent attack in south philadelphia. "action news" reporter dann cuellar live at the philadelphia police special victims unit and spoke to the victim of a similar attack back in march. >> that's right, monica. police believe it may be the same man involved in that assault of another woman who lives just around the corner. this assault happened a few weeks ago. she too, awoke to find a man standing in her bedroom in the middle of the night. she spoke with "action news," but we are not identifying her. >> he told me to money and i told him i didn't have any. >> and he broke into her home through a window. the asill lent resembles the m in this sketch. couldn't believe what he did next. >> dropped his pants and motioned he wanted to have sex

jim gardner. >>> monday night. the big story is the burned out shelf a house, the recommend napts -- remnants of a dadly dadly -- deadly fire. and they are trying to determine what caused the fire. and in coatesville, dann what is the latest on this? >> jim this is tragedy in every sense of the word. a family gathered to grieve the loss of a loved one when grief was compounded by more grief, and now three more family members are gone. this is what is left of the expanded mobile home on hill road in the rural township. charred wood and siding, a relative telling family members that seven family members gathered after the grandmother passed away last night. a neighbor said that the neighbor told her that a fire broke out on the porch just afternoon. >> she said her two aunts and cousin were killed in the fire because they couldn't get out through the hole that the uncle and the children got out of in the back of the house. and she said that the uncle tried to rip open an opening, but they refused to jump. >> two adults and two children made it out safely. fire rescue crews say the w

$35. >> very popular right now jim gardner and the "action news" team is standing by with this story next at 6:00. there are efforts to put out the fire burning in burlington county. >> and more on the stabbing of child in burlington county. for cecily tynan sharrie williams monica malpass, and the entire "action news" team i'm rick williams, have a good night. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, cecily tynan and jim gardner. >>> you are looking live at planes and smoke consuming a piece of the new jersey pine lands we have been talking for days about dry weather and the potential for fire. thursday night and the big story on "action news" tonight is fire in the wharton state forest. the blaze broke out early this afternoon and spreading quickly now covering up to 700 acres "action news" reporter chad pradelli is live on route 206, chad what about road closures and the status on the efforts to contain this fire? >> reporter: lets start with road closures route 206 remains shut down between atsign road and route 30 you can see the smoke billowi

. >> very pretty. >>> jim gardner and the "action news" news team is standing by with these stories next at 6:00. the democratic race for philadelphia mayor tonight is heating up. >>> and a water main burst in the streets of cheltenham. >>> have you rented your place for the summer? there are still some available. i'm nora muchanic with a look at what is out there. for cecily tynan adam joseph jaime apody monica malpass, i'm rick williams, have a nice evening. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan, and jim gardner. wednesday night and a chester county massage therapist is under arrest accused of self you'll assaulting a client and a van strikes to children in the logan section of philadelphia, but the big story on "action news" tonight is a new controversy that exploded today in the democratic race for philadelphia mayor the issue came out of last night's debate here at channel 6 when anthony williams said he would give police commissioner charles ramsey the boot if he wins, that set off mayor michael nutter today wh

graduates. right now jim gardner and the "action news" team is standing by with these stories. police issue an alert after a man lures five boys away from a popular skate park in philadelphia. and an update on the race for philadelphia mayor and ten bridges in cumberland county are undergoing emergency repairs. how long that work will take. for adam joseph, cecily tynan sharrie williams rick williams, i'm monica malpass have a great night. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan, and jim gardner. >>> tuesday night a fiery crash closes the new jersey turnpike for the morning commute. but the big sorry on "action news" tonight is the effort to track down the man that successfully lured five young boys from philadelphia's payne park. it has just come to light and lawmen not to mention parents want police to find this guy now you. sara bloomquist is live now you. what do police know. >> reporter: at this point jim they don't know the motive this skate park is always busy, skateboarders telling us there is never any t

few day this is streaming live at 6abc.com. quick break and "action news" with jim gardner is next. good night. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, meteorologist cecily tynan, and jim gardner. >>> every passenger and the crew have been accounted for, but the finality comes with yet word of another death and we have new surveillance video of the train speeding by and 11 seconded later we see flashes from the catastrophic crash lighting up the sky at frank ford junction. it's thursday night and the big story is the latest on the amtrak tragedy, an eighth body is found and recovered from the crash site. the body of bob gildersleeve the vice president of eco lab was discovered and recovered this morning and laura fillamore of new york. and guiseppe piras. john rawlins is live tonight. he was at the ntsb press conference. what is the status of the investigation. >> reporter: jim from our

, entertaining as always. a quick break and we'll be right back. >>> right now jim gardner and the "action news" news team is standing by with these stories next at 6:00. >> more security in parking garages. for melissa magee adam joseph monica malpass, sharrie williams, i'm rick williams, have a good night. >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, meteorologist, cecily tynan, and jim gardner. >>> thursday night chris christie speaks out about the controversial common core standards and a newark college freshman is arrested for allegedly bringing a gun to school and the big story is an evening of unpredictable storms. this is the way it looks at the shore line in atlantic city, cells loaded with rain and electricity, the skies are ominous. >> lets get the latest from cecily tynan. >> these are isolated most of our area is rain free, but eastern ocean county is getting hit very hard and a flash flood warning remain effect from toms river to forked river and seaside heights and normandy beach, this is where 3 inches have fallen since 3:00 this afternoon, we hav

for philadelphia mayor it kicks off at 7:00 tonight and our own jim gardner will be the moderator they will tackle questions on community safety and education and also city finances and some of the questions are from you the voter submitted through #6abcaction remember primary day is two weeks from today. join us for our hour long uninterrupted debate right here on 6 abc you can watch the debate on our website at 6abc.com. >> all right thank you sharrie. >>> time now for an update on the highways on a tuesday night. >> whether you will have a good ride home is debatable. the extension, northbound side we had the broken down vehicle blocking the left lane and they have it pushed out of the left lane and all the lanes are out of business and traffic is moving slowly off the schuylkill. speaking of the schuylkill expressway here in king of prussia we have a broken down vehicle that cleared out and generally heavy from 202 on in to the conshohocken curve the downed tree by chestnut hill blocking german town, and stay up on stenton avenue as an alternate. in delaware city, a crash at wrangl

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11:00. >> and for cecily tynan ducis rodgers the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. we hope you join us at 11:00. >> ♪♪ when we take these tests we don't actually do anything. we use the tutorials. one of the tutorials showed things like how to change the background color in an online test environment and it takes time away from learning math and science and english and all the things that i really enjoy learning. they can't do as much because they have to administer this test on the computer. and that's really one of the worst parts of the test. >>> breaking news this friday. six baltimore officers arrested. the driver of the police van charged with murder. and the prosecutor, why she made this decision. >>> breaking news after the massic traffic jam. >>> and the never before seen home videos from chris kyle. >>> the staredown

" team i'm jim gardner. we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >> ♪♪ >>> tonight, behind bars after a dramatic takedown. the suspect charged in the brutal killing of that washington, d.c., family. police saying he didn't act alone. officers taking in five other people traveling with him. but tonight letting them go. and, new details of how the crime unfolded. >>> holiday washout. one of the busiest travel weekends in a decade. millions facing heavy rain and flooding. >>> caught on camera. the suspected hit-and-run driver accused of ignoring police. body cam video showing officers using a taser and pepper spray. the startling discovery at the hospital. >>> and, the family bombshell. the scandal swirling around one of the stars of "19 kids and counting." the popular show yanked off the air tonight.

rogers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner, we hope you'll join us at 11:00. jamie wanted a taste of the real new orleans and we just couldn't say no to that face. then we wanted more of that local flavor so betty says... oh yeah, that's betty. you're going to want to do this alligator thing. and betty didn't lead us wrong. a little later we passed some dancing. and who doesn't like dancing? especially when it's followed by fireworks everyone's nola is different. follow yours. >>> two breaking stories as we come on the air. a major warning for american families, the largest auto recall in history. nearly 34 million cars defective air bags. several major automakers. some air bags known to explode right in the front seat. >>> also tonight, reports of at least eight or the nay doles already. the watches right now. >>> also developing at this hour the cruise ship that left boston. it is now run aground. more than 2,600 passengers on board. >>> hillary clinton. our reporter with the tough question after learning she and the former president made $25 million last year we

many threats have been made at your child's school. >>> for the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. >>> breaking news tonight. late word coming in the pentagon accidentally sent live anthrax. the urgent testing now in nine states from new york to california from texas to wisconsin. a major investigation right now. the new storms hitting tonight. a tornado slamming into a shopping center. the system from texas to maine. >>> the major scare in the air. both engines failing. passenger plane then dropping 13,000 feet. >>> the fbi moving in after the u.s. lost the bid for the world cup. authorities say, now we know why. suit cases stuffed with cash? >>> and the major headline involving women and their health. the fbi investigating a key piece of hospital equipment. can it spread cancer? authorities asking who knew what and when? >>> and, the hunt for your made in america inventions. and the $100,000 surprise.

. all dem extraic candidates will take part in mayoralal forum. it's this tuesday 7 p.m.. jim gardner will be the moderator and we want you to join it on the action in the 6abc mayoral debate. sends us the question do you want to ask the candidates. e-mail us join the action at 6abc.com or twitter and #6abc call for action or submit question using form on our web site. 6abc.com. >> still to come on "action news" tonight phillies new bike share familiar inded first week in business and so fash so good we'll tell you if the response has been add good as city was hoping. >> later a local athlete signed with eagles. jeff skversky talked to the philly native about the dream come true. >> if you're not on the football feel you want to spend a lot of time outdoors tomorrow. woormer than normal. temperatures taste of june on the way. details with the accuweather ♪to very young d.j. s provided music for cinco de mayo festival today. of course it sell braitsz mexican culture and every variety of food was available. cinco de mayo meaning fifth of may marks victory of the french in batt

news" team, i'm jim gardner. we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >>> tonight, trapped in the middle. the deadly shootout. nine dead 18 injured. the fbi now called in. rival bikers and a bloody battle in a busy restaurant. tonight, video during the chaos. >>> the emergency landing late today. 300 passengers. mechanical trouble. and the other flight. the computer expert who says he got control of the cockpit through the in-flight entertainment system. >>> the fiery crash. the marine killed. there were already serious concerns about that aircraft. >>> the cuban boy made famous in that tug of war. federal marshalls storming in. tonight here you will meet elian gonzalez at 21. his new message now for those marshalls. >>> and the mystery fire not far from the vice president's home. tonight, the voicemails. the family calling from inside. you'll hear those calls. the fbi wants your help.

cecily tynan nan ducis rodgers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >> ♪♪ >>> breaking news on two fronts tonight. quarterback tom brady, suspended. the nfl just now saying the superstar quarterback will not start the new season. and the new england patriots fined $1 million. >>> also breaking the hunt for the missing, as we come on the air, the deadly tornadoes across several states. >> there goes the school. >> striking in the middle of the night, the new images coming in right now, flying you over the destruction. 50 million bracing for major storms again tonight from texas all the way up to michigan. >>> the tour bus erupting into flames. the highway shut down. >>> bracing for impact. the jet slamming into the runway today. the landing gear failing. >>> and our journey to a hidden world. meteorologist ginger zee and the mystery of the jellyfish. why isn't she getting stung?

"action news" team i'm jim gardner we hope you join us at 11:00. >>> tonight, we have breaking news at this hour. the manhunt across saifl states a major break in the case. that horrific fire the young family bound inside their home. tonight, the major new clue. the domino's pizza ordered while the family was tied up. the dna from the pizza. now authorities knocking on doors, 200 miles away. >>> the state of emergency tonight, right here in california. the major oil spill. horrific images. oil-soaked birds. whales swimming right through it. and tonight, the beaches closed. >>> the alert for drivers this evening. investigating a possible serial shooter along a stretch of american highway. a woman hit, a bicyclist shot too. the fbi now called in. the holiday event canceled. >>> and your chance to fly into space? tonight, our trip deep into the mo mojave desert. th

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:00. >> and for cecily tynan, ducis rodgers and the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner. we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >> ♪♪ >>> breaking developments. the fbi on the scene after the terror in texas. two gunmen with assault rifles killed by police after opening fire. and we have exclusive reporting tonight. the conversation with the alleged gunmen in the days before it all unfolded. >>> also, from baltimore late today, the moments of chaos the gun that went off. police and protesters rushing in. >>> the rescue. the backed double decker bus erupting into flames. the heroes who jump into action. >>> the mystery in the sky. the former student pilot accused of stealing a plane. you will hear the audio, trying to get him to land. >>> and, fighting back. for the first time tonight, see fee ya vergara, breaking her silence. in her own words on her former fiance the battle over their frozen embryos, and on her new life. >>> and may the 4th be with you. the new "sta

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catastrophic collapse. >>> i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. >>> breaking tonight. and abc news investigation. the hunt for a fugitive. the deadly terror attack in texas. the two gunmen dead. but tonight, this question. who was secretly messaging them beforehand? tonight, those messages, right here. brian ross standing by. >>> breaking now. the fire burning north of new york city. the national guard blackhawks. the super soaker from canada. the evacuations, and the fire growing. >>> the outrage. the big bank accused tonight of duping customers. opening accounts with fees for customers who had no idea. >>> the scare in the public park. the tree falling, landing on children. the rescue. and now, the concern over aging trees in our parks. >>> and fighting mad tonight, after millions bet on the big fight, the big reveal this evening about one of the fighters. did he

entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner, we hope you'll join us for "action news" at 11:00. >>> tonight, the dramatic security breach. one of america's biggest airports. authoritying using a taser. as a man appears to race through security. >>> also tonight, outbreak. a stunning 29 reported tornadoes in just 24 hours. towns getting hit, debris flying. ginger zee right here with the new threat tonight and the concerns this holiday weekend. >>> the major oil spill on america's coastline. the oil covered birds, whales swimming right through it. tonight, the famous beach now closed this memorial day. >>> osama bin laden. for the first time the secret files from inside his compound. his warning for his own wife. >>> and the cruise ship nightmare. 34 3500 on board. the time lapse. the moment it runs aground.

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p.m. and jim gardner will be the moderator. we want you to join in on the action on the 6abc mayoral debate. send us the question you want to ask the candidates. e-mail us at join the action@6abc.com ow twitter and #6abc action or submit the question using the form on our web site, 6abc.com. >> still to come delaware's own derby we'll have a look at horses and hats of the annual point to point. >> but, first a scare for tourists in san francisco when a double decker attorney bus goes up in flames. >> jeff skversky catching up with the newest eagles receive to talk about his dream come true when "action news" comes >> scary moments for tour night san francisco today when sight seeing bus went up in flames. you see the photos. there the passerby took the pictures. all passengers were able to get off before the vehicle became engulfed no word how to startd baltimore mayor lifted city wide curfew and state governor is stepping home national guard troops. larry hogan says it's time for the city to return to normal and the state of emergency will not be lifted until last of troops have lef

news" i'm jim gardner have a good weekend. good night he was right choice for right coach and taylor made offense and quarterback to lead this team to the super bowl. >> tennessee titans select mark us mariott owe. >> and the dispointment was obvious. coach chip kelly said the price to move up with was too high. >> like driving into a nice neighborhood and you say that's night and seat price and turn away. >> the move on ariota plan starts with outside wide receiver possessing big play return skills. >> as a player why not be where i get a competitive advantage. >> tonight the draft continues with rounds two and three. find out who the birds selected

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:00 here on channel 6. for cecily tynan ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >>> breaking news tonight. the urgent search right now. the american military helicopter missing. six marines among those on board. the chopper helping after a second massive earthquake hits nepal. while on the ground tonight, the race to save the newest victims. >>> here at home the emergency landing. passengers staying on the plane as they race to extinguish the engine. >>> harsh words for tom brady. tonight, the lead investigator for the nfl comes out swinging. you'll hear what he's saying now about the quarterback. >>> breaking news. homeland security agents raiding a clothing drive in the middle of the country. finding guns weapons, they say headed overseas. >>> the rescues tonight. the massive flooding. lifted into helicopters. >>> and, the celebrity chef revealing her very personal health battle.

and its police force and education. our own jim gardner moderated the debate and tonight tamala edwards will modrate a debate in mt. airy that started at 7:00 p.m. >>> still to come on "action news" at noon, two children are hurt when a tree falls on top of them as they play in a massachusetts park. the horrifying video. >> and how ordering a pizza saves a woman and her children being held hostage in their home. and david murphy has the cool accuweather forecast. and call to action volunteers are standing by right now to help you with any issue you might have the i'm brian vickers, nascar® driver. i'm kevin nealon comedian. and i'm arnold palmer, professional golfer. know what we have in common? we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto®. me, when i had a blood clot in my leg that could have traveled to my lungs. that's why i took xarelto®, too. xarelto® is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. i took xarelto® for afib... an irregular heartbeat that can lead to a stroke from a blood clot. xarelto® is proven to reduce the risk of st

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" tonight at 11:00. >> and for cecily tynan, ducis rodgers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >> ♪♪ >>> the breaking news. the fib now called in on the train derailment. the conductor revealing new information about what she may have heard. was the train hit by some type of object? and the acceleration in the final seconds. >>> the reaction coming in. the boston bomber sentenced to death. and the bomber's family. what they're now vowing to do. >>> the reported tornado. 40 million bracing for a dangerous 24 hours. >>> the abc news exclusive. bill cosby, breaking his silence right here, for the first time, right here. >>> and the mystery fire at the vice president's house. the wealthy family gone. late details coming in. >>> and, we remember an american legend.

news" continues at 10:00 on phl 17 and then 11:00 here on channel 6. for "action news" i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >>> tonight, breaking developments. we're on the scene of the deadly train derailment. federal investigators talking just moments ago, revealing how fast that train was going. speeding toward disaster. the death toll rising. tonight, the search for those still missing. and we take you inside the trauma ward. also the chaos inside the train. passengers using flashlights on their phones to crawl out. >> keep crawling okay? >>> also tonight, the wild scene on the streets of new york city. police opening fire. the suspect armed with a hammer. attacking a female police officer. >>> the growing mystery tonight. the american military helicopter that vanished. among the missing, six u.s. marines, trying to help after the earthquake. >>> and a hidden world tonight. more people have been to space than to this secret cave. tonight, the drones overhead. can you guess, where is ginger zee?

meteorologist cecily tynan and jim gardner. >> ♪♪ >> ♪♪ >> on this memorial day those around the delaware valley pause to reflect and remember folks who have died fighting for our freedom. also a day spent with family and friends marking the unofficial start to summer monday night jim is off i'm monica malpass. the big story on "action news" is the memorial day holiday. john rawlins and walter perez will have more on how those around the region celebrated but first meteorologist melissa magee and today marked the start the a stretch of steamy days ahead right. >> yeah, that's right, monica. in fact we had a very nice start to our holiday weekend and the finish not so bad here on this memorial day monday. in fact you can say the warm streak is already overhead. today's high in philadelphia 87 degrees now nine of the last 10 memorial days we have been above average and of course that trend did not fail us this time around it's 84 in trenton, 79 up in the poconos but cool along the coast, 69 at the boardwalk in atlantic city. and 68 degrees in sea isle city. check out the sustained

i'm jim gardner we hope to see you at 11:00 tonight. >>> breaking news tonight in the train derailment. the sudden acceleration, just before the crash. an our exclusive. the engineer's attorney. we take you inside the train, where was the engineer sitting? why was he going more than 100 miles per hour? and how does an engineer break? and now, another derailment. ten cars barrelling off the tracks. >>> the scare at the white house. the lockdown the tackle. first, the gyrocontinuer, now this. >>> breaking news tom brady takes action of his own. the patriots speaking out tonight about their quarterback. and one key player now weighing in. >>> the major development. the punishment now for this principal after her racially comments at graduation. >>> and, oh baby. 12 boys hoping for a girl. number 13 arrives, and it's a -- >> hi david! >> w

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"action news" team, i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >>> tonight, millions bracing at this hour. the mother's day mess. the first named storm, swirling up the east coast. heavy rain and winds. plus, the tornado terror. the alerts up right now as we come on the air. we are live from oklahoma tonight. >>> the deadly plane crash on a very busy american interstate. everyone onboard is killed. our team on the scene with what we're learning right now. >>> breaking news. the fbi, and the stunning reveal about isis already in america. after the texas chaos, they say, hundreds of followers in the u.s. the urgent steps tonight. >>> parents accused of trying to smuggle their 8-year-old boy across the border, in a suitcase. >>> and, unbuckled. this bus driver falls out of her seat. the passengers thrown just as

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entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >>> tonight, multiple tornadoes just touching down. severe storms hitting from texas up to new york and boston. millions in the threat zone at this hour. and look at this. the floods crashing through the front door of this home. and we'll show you what happens in just 20 seconds. the family inside terrified. >>> the deadly anthrax. the pentagon mistake. and we ask, was it sent through fedex with everyday packages? the urgent testing in several states tonight and the anti biotics now being given. >>> the mystery. the balls of oil washing up on several popular beaches, shutting down miles of america's coastline. >>> the air scare. the drunk pilot about to take off and you will hear the air traffic controllers tonight. >>> and, the imposter. the well-known children's hospital. authorities say a man posing as a doctor in patient's rooms.

. >> for the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner, we hope you'll join us at 11:00. >>> breaking news. tornadoes touching down as we come on the air. the alerts up right now. more on the way tonight. oklahoma city among the cities on the lookout. millions bracing for severe storms. >>> also breaking the train derailing. the massive ball of fire. the evacuations tonight. >>> the tom brady bombshell. the super bowl champ and what the investigation now reveals. what did he know? and will there be punishment? jesse palmer standing by. >>> the deliberate crash in the alps. tonight, the major development. did the co-pilot practice on a flight right beforehand? passengers having no idea. >>> my interslew with hugh jackman on his important message tonight. >>> and too close for comfort. the boaters, the plane, and the plan gone wrong?

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adopt a pet from their local shelter. >> right now jim gardner and the "action news" team standing by with these stories and much more coming up next at 6:00 baltimore reacts to charges in the death of freddie gray. the announcement today and the officers in custody tonight. >> also new indictments and a guilty plea in the bridgegate scandal. the developments involving former allies of new jersey governor chris christie. >> a landscaping looter is on the loose. the thief who made off with a big haul from a local front yard. that and much more coming up next. >>> now for meteorologist adam joseph sharrie williams, monica malpass the entire "action news" team, i'm rick williams. have a nice evening. >> good night. >> good night. there's over two hundred thousand students in philadelphia. jim kenney and tony williams are fighting over public schools versus charters. i think they're both wrong...it's making sure they all get a good education. teachers should have their contracts respected. they also should be held accountable. and it's wrong philadelphia gets less school funding than o

weather. we'll take a quick break, be right back. stay with us. >> right now jim gardner and the "action news" team standing by with these stories next at 6:00 amtrak gets back on track in the northeast corridor. plus new developments in the investigation into that derailment. >>> also president obama makes a stop in camden to tout community policing. >> also an exclusive look at the new view of philadelphia. we'll take you on a tour of the one liberty observation deck. that and much more coming up next at 6:00. >>> now for meteorologist adam joseph cecily tynan jaime apody monica malpass i'm rick williams. have a nice evening. good night. >> good night. there's over two hundred thousand students in philadelphia. jim kenney and tony williams are fighting over public schools versus charters. i think they're both wrong...it's making sure they all get a good education. teachers should have their contracts respected. they also should be held accountable. and it's wrong philadelphia gets less school funding than other parts of pennsylvania. i'll work with harrisburg to change that. bu

in a circular pattern could be a rock or a gun shot. jim gardner will have much more on that. we'll be back on monday. have a good weekend. jamie wanted a taste of the real new orleans and we just couldn't say no to that face. then we wanted more of that local flavor so betty says... oh yeah, that's betty. you're going to want to do this alligator thing. and betty didn't lead us wrong. a little later we passed some dancing. and who doesn't like dancing? especially when it's followed by fireworks everyone's nola is different. follow yours. >> ♪♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rodgers meteorologist cecily tynan and jim gardner. >> ♪♪ >> it is friday night and the big story on "action news" tonight is a new development in the amtrak tragedy. robert sumwalt of the ntsb has just revealed that a conductor on the ill fated train heard the engineer say that he thought the train had been hit by something. "action news" reporter john rawlings is live at the society hill sheraton where the sumwalt news conference is still going on. john that commen