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Leggett you whether and traffic. Matt pelman in for karen and dave murphy. Youll get more high humidity at a. Could be more drenching thunderstorms around later too. We had some of those late yesterday and last night. As you take a look the closest precipitation is off to our west, just a little bit of a sprinkle here or there locally. As you head out the door it is warm. 77 degrees in philadelphia. Even up in allentown 75 at this hour. 75degree readings on the boardwalk and about the same everywhere else. And the dewpoints are still above 70 almost everywhere and that means the humidity is oppressive. Youll feel it as you start Walking Around and working outside. 73 by 6 oclock, 78 by 8 oclock. Warm and humid as we start out, partly cloudy skies. If you want to do some exercising i would recommend getting out there early and getting that done. By noon were up to 86 and then 3 oclock that is your high today 89 degrees and some urban centers Like Center City youll hit 90 and theres the chance of a popup spotty shower or thunderstorm but where they hit in this humid air mass matt pelman they could produce drenching downpours. More on how much longer we expect this humid pattern to last in the accuweather 7day. Funny you should mention working outside because were seeing a lot of that going on outside. Construction crews out and about here on the vine street expressway and looks like one of them may be in the process of clearing out there. Going the wrong way in the eastbound lanes but for now all the lanes in both directions remain closed here by the schuylkill expressway. Definitely will be reopening within the next half hour. And a bunch of new milling and paving projects got under way one closer a chunk of kelly drive to east falls. Sending you to ridge avenue to ah get around. That work on 95 on the southbound side between cottman and bridge street. Those crews in the process of clearing you it. Tacony palmyra bridge up for a bridge opening right now. You can see it maybe kind of in the upright position. Head for the betsy ross bridge instead and the burlington bristol bridge remains shut for Maintenance Work for about the next half hour. Head for the turnpike connector bridge as your alternate. Matt. Thank you matt. We start this morning with a developing story. Philadelphia police are investigating two separate shootings in the grays ferry section, one of them involves a sixyearold boy who was shot while playing basketball. Action News Reporter Katherine Scott is live outside south detectives with details on both cases. Katherine. Reporter matt, thats right, that sixyearold boy remains in stable condition at the hospital after being shot in that separate shooting, two men were shot and one of them has died. South detectives were called to both of those scenes last night but one of them is now considered a homicide. Investigators are looking for tips in both of these cases. Two shootings in grays ferry overnight within an hour apart. Shortly after 11 oclock last night, a sixyearold boy was rushed by his parents to Childrens Hospital of philadelphia. He had been shot once in his foot. Witnesses told police a group of 10 to 20 adults teenagers and children had been playing basketball in the rear drive way of a home on the 1800 block of south 31st street when they heard the single gun shot and soon realized the child was hit. Police are interviewing family and friends to figure out what happened. We couldnt find any ballistic evidence at this time. We dont have any description of the shooter or shooters. We dont have a motive for the shooting. Reporter then around midnight dozens of gun shots rang out on the 1200 block of south 28th street. Police found one man lying in the road. He had been hit multiple times. Officers rushed him to the hospital where he later died. A second man showed up at Hahnemann University hospital by private auto. He had been shot in each of his legs. Police found more than two dozen shell casings of multiple calibers. Approximately block and a half, two blocks long. Believe may have been some type of ambush or shootout at the least. Reporter and so far no arrests have been made in either of these cases. Were live at south detectives, Katherine Scott channel6 action news. Have been embarrassing in those days to put all those wo that the truth is out. The Associated Press went to court to ask a judge to release the documents from 2005. Cosbys lawyers had objected on the grounds that it would embarrass their client. A fire crew in upper darby remained at the scene of a four alarm blaze to deal with any potential flareups overnight. Flames and billowing smoke filled the air along 69th street last night. The fire erupted at the Payless Shoe Source sending employees and families running for safety. 200 firefighters and emergency workers were called in to deal with the blaze. Out of precaution homes along the back of the burning building were evacuated. They ran up the steps and they went room to room and got us out. Officials say seven stores sustained smoke heat or water damage. Two firefighters were treated for heat exhaustion. The upper darby fire chief is calling the fire accidental but the exact cause is still unknown. 4 36 now an audit shows that a salem county new jersey clinic gave at least five children the wrong vaccination. The program in question is shots for tots at memorial hospital. In one case flu mist was administered a one cheerledyearold child. The minimum age a child can receive the mist is the two years old. In another case Health Officials are unable to read the chart so they cant determine which vaccination the patient actually received. Perhaps the most egregious mistake involves a twoyearold boy who received a shot of gardasil, a vaccine for hpv. That boy is now at risk of potentially harmful side effects. Last week i got a letter out indicating were going to be paying medical monitoring costs for all five cases and were hopeful and certainly the child is going to be in our prayers and i hope your viewers put the child in their prayers. Operations at that clinic have been suspended. A philadelphia couples accused of rifling through peoples beach bags. Police say they were stealing from people enjoying North Wildwood on the fourth of july. Kelly costanza and larry hall are charged with theft. Theyre also charged with child end dame day. Ment. The couples three children, ages six, nine and 12 were with them at the time. Happening today jury selection is scheduled to begin in the trial of a man accused in the deadly street racing crash on the roosevelt boulevard. 24yearold Khusen Akhmedov is charge with third degree murder and vehicular homicide. A fiveyearold son survived. Prosecutors say akhmedov was racing 32yearold holloman. Holloman pleaded guilty yesterday to four counts of vehicular homicide and was sentenced to five to 10 years in state prison. Chester county detectives are looking for a hit and run driver who smashed into a Covered Bridge and kept on going. Chopper 6hd was over the structure on Yellow Springs road west of valley forge in tredyffrin township. The bridge is code to traffic because pen to the engineers say it just isnt safe. Sources tell action news that authorities believe a truck was responsible for all that damage. This is new on action news. Electronic cigarettes will soon be banned from indoor Public Places in delaware. Governor jack markell is scheduled to sign the new bill into law later this morning. Ecigarettes will join regular cigarettes in being banned in places like restaurant bars and movie theaters. The mayor of allentown is suspending his run for the u. S. Senate seat in pennsylvania because of an fbi investigation of his government at city hall. Democrat ed pawlowski released a Statement Last night saying he has decided to focus on assisting federal agents. They seized documents relater to do allentowns contracting process on thursday. Pawlowski said will he reevaluate his political aspirations once the circumstances of the fbi probe become clear. 4 39 now. Coming up an Atlantic City casino hits the jackpot. The reason for the borgatas multimillion dollars payday. Little later riding in a lawn chaired tied more than a hundred balloons, a businessmans high flying stunt lands him in trouble with the law. David. Reminds me of up. 89 degrees is todays high. Very warm out there and sticky. Only a couple degrees above the average high but its going to feel so much worse because of the high humidity. Ill have your accuweather 7day forecast. Eventually we get some relief. Thats coming up. Introducing dunkins new fruit smoothies. Perfectly blended with real fruit and lowfat yogurt. Its a delicious choice you can feel good sipping. Discover the goodness of dunkins new smoothies today. America runs on dunkin. People of the coffee drinking world, dunkin has a dark roast coffee thats deliciously roasted just right for a bold start and smooth finish thats never bitter. Put down the dark roast youve been putting up with and reach for the one you deserve. The Lehigh Valley iron pigs Baseball Team wants to make up for a disappointing Fireworks Show on the fourth of july. Starting today fans who had tickets to fourth on the fields can exchange them for a ticket to any other game atco today cola park. You have to go to the Ticket Office in person to make the exchange. Team Officials Say the quality of the Fireworks Show wasnt up to their expectations. They are apologizing to fans and promising to correct the issue next year. Lon nestly when i was a kid i remember fireworks like you sat there and waited a minute for everyone to go up. Like right now you go to some small taken. And you want them to look like the world is going to end. I know, the expectation are high. As we take a look outside, we have some clouds out there above the area but were expecting some sunny breaks. Looks a little bit gray to start out over center city on sky6. Overall a mix of sun and clouds but hazy sunshine and high humidity once again. Your temperature is 77 degrees in philadelphia. Feeling very soupy with a dewpoint up above 70 degrees. Wow. Winds light, too so not much relief from the winds and here are the dewpoints across the region even up in allentown were up above 70 and of course anything over 70 equals oppressive humidity and thats what we are all dealing with across the region today. Rougefuture tracker six shows with the air mass an disturbance popping through to the north there is a chance of a popup shower maybe even a drenching thunderstorm. Doesnt look like anything super gusty out there. If you happen to be among the few who see this you could really see a lot of rain coming down and in a hurry and even as late as 6 oclock in the evening be maybe little beyond that some of the last of this may be swinging through. So take cover from storms because of that drenching downpour potential and of course any thunderstorm can produce lightning and well go with a moderate chance of strong winds but i think the Biggest Issue today is going to be that downpour possibility. 78 degrees by 8 oclock. 85 by 11 oclock. Mainly dry in philadelphia. By 2 oclock, 88 and your high today is 89 degrees at 3 oclock this afternoon it will feel like its probably in the mid 90s because of the high humidity. 88 degrees by 5 oclock. Again, a spotty but drenching thunderstorm possible. Best chance probably in the northern suburbs today. Warm and humid otherwise, 87 in allentown. 87 the high in trenton. 87 in wilmington. Down the shore mid 80s but also a little bit on the muggy side there. And in terms of the ocean temperature, how about 77 degrees. Warm and humid conditions from north to south along the jersey coastline. 84 on the beach in Atlantic City. 84 in cape may. And 84s in rehoboth and bethany. 74 degrees in the ocean water there so a nice day to swim. Stay near the lifeguards but it is going to be muggy. And then tomorrow the beat goes on. Weve got a frontal boundary that is going to drop through. Ahead of it well see a high of 90 and theres the chance of some showers and drenching thunderstorms there as well and unfortunately that High Pressure center behind that front is not really going to be fully in control until friday so even thursday looks a little bit muggy and perhaps a couple of more showers or thunderstorms around. As for wednesday between noon and 3 00 and then 6 oclock you see how its spotty but every now and then in that humid air mass we get a drenching downpour. That is tomorrow t your exclusive accuweather 7day forecast warm, very humid today, 89 degrees, a couple spotty thunderstorms that could produce drenching downpours. Hot and humid tomorrow. The same air mass with another thunderstorm around, probably a better chance on wednesday and wednesdays storms will not only produce drenching downpours they could be a bit on the gusty side. Humid on thursday with showers left over. Some of these could be drenchers as were still trying to work that humidity out of the way. And then less humid on friday and saturday. Saturday now looks dry too for the union at night, which is nice. Its a 6abc game by the way. Theyre doing a cool thing at the union. Its called you camp out. You can buy the ticket and see the game see fireworks afterwards and camp out on the field overnight. Wow. And they show a movie on the big screen. Awesome. Thats cool. American airlines said a flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport had to turn around due to a security threat. The plane was only 10 minutes into the flight. Police cleared the plane and airline worked to get the 178 passengers back on their way to minneapolis. Authorities are not elaborating on the details of the threat. South carolinas Confederate Flag battle is expected to play out in the statehouse today. The state senate voted overwhelmingly yesterday to remove the flag from a pole on the statehouse grounds. But the bill faces a more uncertain future in the house. Governor nikki haley already has said she would sign the bill into law and push to remove the flag is in response to their killing of nine people at a predominantly africanamerican church in charleston last month. Now for your first look at business. Its a 63 million payday for the borgata at a casino in Atlantic City. A new Jersey Appeals Court ruled that the state overcharged the borgata for property taxes. The casino will receive a 48 million tax refund and another 15 million in interest for the 2009 and 2010 tax years. European leaders will meet today in belgium to determine whats next in the greek debt crisis. They could agree to relax demands on that country. Residents have been protesting the situation there while restrictions on Financial Transactions are only allowing cash withdrawals of 60 at atms. A look at stocks now, all of the major markets have slight losses yesterday and this mornings futures are pointing to a higher open on wall street. And if you are a fan of American Apparel well, you will better stock up. The Clothing Company announced it is Closing Stores and laying off employees. A new ceo says American Apparel is going through an imagery boot. The company has not released details about which stores its closing. 4 49. Coming up on action news, no weapon and no use of force. Hear how a robber sweet talked walmart employees into letting him walk out the door with 75,000. But first retraining an entire police department. Why a los angeles officers are heading back to the classroom. Thats when action news continues. All right, were getting back into the swing of things after the Holiday Weekend and that meant construction crews return to the vine street expressway overnight. So no, traffic is getting by in both directions here by the schuylkill expressway. You see the cones still set up. Police still on the scene. Oh but wait. Looks like westbound maybe they just reopened. Eastbound still shut down. Should be reopening within the next 10 minutes. And the tacony palmyra bridge is back open to traffic because the bridge opening has wrapped up. So, thats good news. Things returning to normal there. In lower merion watch ought along montgomery avenue at wynnewood avenue. Were missing a sewer great. Dont want to get your tire stuck in that. That could be a mess. Watching a new crash in cheltenham along easton road at royal avenue. Reports of were 91 Gloucester County on the southbound new jersey turnpike between exits three and two. Also have some downed wires this morning in New Castle County blocking off pipes ford road. Adams dam road or kennett pike get you around that issue. Matt. Thank you, matt. The pope is making his way through south america and crowds are packing the streets to see him. One woman says she drove 10 hours from peru to ecuador to watch pope francis hold mass. She joked that it was a lot cheaper than going to the vatican. As many as a Million People turned out in the sweltering heat for a glimpse of the pontiff. New on action news the Los Angeles Police department has announced that all 10,000 of its officers will attained retraining course. The move comes after months of protests over the deadly shooting of a man by lapd officers. The mans family has previously said that 25yearold was mentally ill. The one day retraining course will focus on topics such as use of force and engaging with those who are mentally ill. 4 54 and coming up warm weather causes a deadly situation in washington state. An ice cave came crashing down on the hikers inside. New details at 5 00 a. M. Next up and away. Balloons carry a businessman high into the sky and then land him in jail. Why he says the stunt was worth it. The odds of this boy achieving his dream in fashion . 1 in 23 million. The odds of having a child diagnosed with autism . 1 in 68. I am tommy hilfiger. Learn more at autismspeaks. Org signs. He didnt use a weapon or threaten employees. Police say a thief got weigh with 75,000 from an oklahoma walmart. These are surveillance pictures the suspect walking out with the loot in a clever disguise. He dressed as an armored truck driver and was convincing enough to fool the employees into giving him cash. Police say he came and left in a black chevy. The store didnt catch onto the crime until the legitimate driver showed up for the deposit. A high flying promotional stunt in canada looked like a scene straight from the movie up. Daniel boera took off with hundreds of balloons strapped to his lawn claire to promote his cleaning product business. 120 6foot helium balloons lifted him to the sky. He attached an advertising banner to the back. The goal was to land in the middle of the chuck wagon races. The winds were too strong and he had to parachute into a field where he was arrested. The businessman business claims it was worth it. Our phone is ringing off the hook. Our web site almost crashed. Its ringing right there. As for the chair it landed about 40 miles away where a teen riding her horse spotted it falling from the sky. Must have been a scary moment for her. 4 58. Still ahead in the next half hour of action news, a stunning confession has come to light. Hear from one woman who has accused Comedian Bill Cosby of sexual assault. A night of playing basketball turns nearly tragic for a philadelphia boy. Were live with the developing details. Action news. Delaware valleys leading news program. With matt odonnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. Good morning everyone, its 5 oclock on this tuesday july 7th. Tam is off erin ohearn joins us and were following developing news this morning. A sixyearold is recovering after being shot while playing basketball. Were live with the details. Two former employees of the

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