40s in allentown, reading and lancaster and 56 down in dover, delaware. As we roll through the day, it will be a good one, 72 for recess at lunch time, by 3 00, 78, few clouds popping up, generally speaking mostly sunny, boy 5 0077, worry looking at a cool one to start out with temperatures in suburbs in the 40s, between 6 00 and 8 00 and in philadelphia, averaging about 55 degrees, not a lot of wind, were looking at Hurricane Irma deteriorating a little bit, its still a dangerous storm and a category 1, now moving away tampa about 60, 70 miles north of tampa and pushing a lot of wind and rain on places like Jacksonville Florida and eventually up into georgia today as well. This one is beginning to wind down be we still have jose in the northern caribbean and a little uncertainty about the future of that storm. Well talk about both of those mega storms coming up. A lot of news in the weather, traffic its kind of quiet, so far, we like that it way, were looking outside live at the schuylkill at the boulevard, thats your westbound traffic headed towards city avenue. Moving nicely. The overnight construction on the schuylkill ahead has cleared, so all lanes open but they will return again tonight at 9 00 and block lanes westbound on the schuylkill. Looking at the big picture, no big problem, before you know, schuylkill, i95 your in good shape to start you off. We do have an accident in pottstown and were getting more donates, were hearing there are injuries youll see ems workers coming to the scene, on how street and watch for this accident in pottstown, 724 are your alternatives. The ben franklin bridge. A few cars up and over and heading into center city. All the area bridges are in good shape right now, matt and tam. Hurricane irma has brought torrential rains, flooding and strong winds to florida, and it is not done yet the storm now category 1 is barrelling down on the heavy plated tampa bay area, at least five people have been killed in florida so far. Heres new video, we just got in from lake land east of tampa. Fierce winds tossed around debris there. And the streets are folded in jacksonville bunch. Which is on the atlantic coast. There are widespread Power Outages downed lines parking foyer, Miami Dade County overnight curfew will be in place until further notice. There have already been several looters arrested. Miami International Airport remains closed due to significant water damage. Stephanie ramos joins us from miami. Which luckily did not get a direct hit but still plenty of damage stephanie. Reporter now moving up the gulf coast after hitting miami with powerful wind and rain for hours. Theres streets that are folded here, trees are down, and we saw so many Power Outages on her in Miami Dade CountyHurricane Irma a statewide size storm is still pounding florida this morning. Miami scrapping irmas center but still hammered by winds, gusts and the storm producing tornados. Winds so strong to the left throw construction cranes crashed into buildings. In down miami, a storm surge taking over roads looking more like rivers. Ahead of the monster storm, millions of floridians asked to evacuate. Shelter one of 500 open across the state, no electricity. We were very nervous and scared millions of customers without power across the state. The intense storm first making landfall in the florida keys now climbing along the west coast, tom feeling the full force in fort myers it is relentless. Moving towards naples and tampa takes the center and no georgia tomorrow and ultimately the system weakening becoming a tropical depression by tuesday. Reporter this isnt overyet. National Weather Service said the extreme storm conditions will continue today to the west and in central florida. Reporting live from miami, stephanie ramos, channel 6 action news brian taff is in florida covering Hurricane Irma. His live reports continue later today. Local power crews are in place to begin helping the million also of homes and businesses across florida that are in the dark. Action News Reporter jeaneatte reyes has that story from peco headquarters in center city. Good morning, jeaneatte. Reporter we expected those widespread you outages, about a quart of the state is in the dark, so to speak, hundreds of peco employees and others are headed that way to offer whatever help they can, about 200 peco employees and contracts packed up days worth of food, water and other items before the long trip. This may be the biggest restoration project yet. This is part of an 1800 person country making their way down. The help is desperately needed and will be put to good use, about four and a half million floridians are without power. Pseg sent 150 employees to help out. We count on possibly coming from cross the country to help us. And now its our time, its our time to get our folks out to help them. Reporter and Power Companies say its still too early to fully assess the damage as a result of irma but they do believe its possible some customers may be without power for weeks. Jeaneatte reyes channel 6 thank you for the latest. Visit 6 abc. Com irma, youll find continued updates and are access to videos and photos from the path. New this morning, gunshots rang out in north philadelphia while police were actually out there on a routine patrol. A 34yearold man was shot in the back at 12th and west susquehanna around 12 30 in the morning, officers rushed him to the hospital. Hes now in stable condition. At least one vehicle was also struck boy all the gunfire. Employees recovered a weapon and a questioning a driver speeding from the scene as a possible witness. 5 37. Dozens of volunteers in south jersey are paying tribute to the victims of 911. The action cam was in pennsauken overnight. Volunteers placed American Flag of the townships we shall never forget monument in route 130 and merchantville. Each flag represents a life long. A number of communities across our area will hold remembrance ceremonies on this 16th anniversary of those terrorist attacks. It was a somber day, it does look as though we will have weather to come together people out there ceremonies cross the region, no problems today. Its kind of a continuation of the weather we had over the weekend. Storm tracker 6 live don bell scan showing us were dry, taking a look outside, we have sky tracker 6 and theres the Commodore Barry and you can see some stars out over the bridge and we are expecting plenty of sunshine later this morning and maybe a couple of clouds popping up. Overall a fairly bright nice afternoon ahead. Temperature 57 degrees, suburbs in the 40s, winds are light out of the north at five, the ocean temperature 70. Satellite shows you cloud cover down to our south associated with irma, well to our south and we do expect britt conditions today, tomorrow well probably see high cloud cover begin to overtake us thicker at night and wednesday rain riding up from that storm, a couple of showers little light bands of rain coming through, nothing big for us. 57 degrees boy 8 00. It will be chilly at the bus stop this morning, boy 65. By 3 00, 78 thats your high this afternoon before we fade to 76, by 6 00. On a nice day and high temperatures this afternoon, not much of a range away from the shore, 78 in allentown, 79 in reading, 78 in philadelphia. Looks like 76 more or less in trenton and wilmington, 77 in millville and at the shore, to 73, but we do have a moderate risk of rip currents and no life guards, not a great day to be in the water. Hurricane irma down to a category 1 pushing about 70 miles or so north of tampa. Center over the storm there on the western edge and the southern southeastern edge of the pan handle, a lot of rain coming through jacksonville and spreading up into georgia at this point. It does look as though quickly with the storm now, basically over land well see this degenerate probably later on today or tonight around the georgia board border, Tropical Storm around montgomery georgia and alabama and generates into an extra tropical low, things Getting Better in the last hour, weve seen hurricane warnings and Tropical Storm warnings drop completely through parts of south florida and you can see that the warnings are pushing farther north, some hurricane warnings in southern georgia. Cant forget about jose, its a category 2 storm, looks oh like over the next several days it loops around as a 1 and by friday and saturday starts to push towards the east coast. What happens to it after that much in the air. The spaghetti plot models some of them have it going up toward bermuda, others winging back down towards miami, a fairly low confidence in that scenario, most of the model appear to have it coming up and pushing up more or less towards the east coast. Whether or not its an issue for us in any other way other than rip currents at the shore, very much in question, hopefully it stays off the coast and most models seems to want that. 78 mostly sunny and nice, 82 still bright and warmer on tuesday with high clouds building in as the day goes on. And now looks as though if we get rain bands from the deteriorating irma, it will just be spotty showers on wednesday with a high of 76, thursday, warm and humid 80, another spotty shower cant be ruled out and that will be a familiar refrain for the rest of the sevenday, friday, clouds, humid, 80, a spotty shower cant be ruled out and the weekend, saturday, 78, clouds and sun, humid and again a shower in parts of the area, but mainly dry. Partly sunny on sunday, 79. In texas, eight people are dead after a shooting inside a house Good Samaritans rushed to help a man hit boy a car in tacony section where employees found the car involved. Were live in morrisville, bucks county and route one is looking pretty good. No big problem, well take you looking pretty good. No big problem, well take you to lower after brushing, al family. Listerine® total care. One bottle, six benefits. Power to your mouth™. From Fertility Services to prenatal education, weve helped the two of you get this far. 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You can see the flashing lights, this accident is mostly on the shoulder here on 309 southbound as you head towards ambler, youll watch for this accident, the flashing lights, police on the scene, mostly off to the side here in lower gwynedd. Traffic there is getting by. Weve got an accident here and were hearing there are injuries here, ems crews on high street at are man hammer boulevard, watch for traffic here in this area, you can get by there you might just want to stick to 724 or boo kirt road. Westbound between downingtown and morgan town, the eastbound is clear, but westbound is still out there have not i love those names, mike maro, is out here in exton an object on the road talking about that, thanks, mike for reporting that. Look at these numbers right now in the lehigh valley, theyre just in the mid to upper 40s, 46 in bethlehem, quakertown, pottstown, 47 in coatesville, 46 in kirkwood, 51 in longwood and malvern, 49 right now in media, new number there, its 57 degrees in center city, but even in the suburbs in new jersey, worry zipping down to 47 in vineland, 49 in glassboro and 52 in smyrna, delaware, its a cool start to the day but another nice one, below average, but lots of sunshine, 78 for your high. Thank you. Breaking this morning, eight people are dead, including a second gunman after shooting in north texas, this went on inside of a home. Police responded to reports of shots fired when the first officer arrived and went inside, the officer confronted the suspected shooter. Investigators say the officer opened fire killing the suspect. Two people were injured in the shooting, all of the victims are adults. A driver struck and killed a 73yearold man in the citys tacony center at torresdale and magee street, witnesses say the driver smashed no several parked cars before hitting the man. The driver then kept going leaving the victim in the street. We just protected him from the traffic, to make sure he wouldnt get hit. He looked in really bad shape. That person died. Driver crashed about eight blocks away. Police took that person into custody. Testimony resumes in menendez, whos accused of accepting gifts and donations from a we think three eye doctor in exchange for political influence, both men deny the charges they say theyre the result of a long time friendship. 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Another new accident just came in and were hearing there are restrictions with this in skip back and this is bridge at township line road suddenly getting busy cool to start out, 40s in in suburbs like allentown reading and lancaster, 57 in cape may, and physical, by noon 72, lunch time for recess if your at school or if you want to have lunch outside and by 3 00, 78. No issues as youre headed to the bus stop to pick up the little ones, by 5 0077. Fairly bright. By 7 00, 74, high today, 78. Kind of an extension of that noise weekend. Thank you, david. Time 5 52. Police searching for the gunman who killed a woman in west philadelphia. A philadelphia couple thanked the firefighter who saved their lives from fire in their home. Good morning, continuation of the great weekend weather. Here on this monday, 5 55. A live look at the Commodore Barry, 57, somewhat chilly getting up to the high 70s today. S police are searching for the gunman who killed a woman in west philadelphia, the 62yearold victim was shot four times in the chest. She was found early yesterday morning on the 3900 block of aspen street, witnesses were able to provide police with a description of a man leaving the scene. One person recovering from minor injuries, suffered during fire in south philadelphia. It broke out yesterday late yesterday afternoon on the 2200 block of christian street, fire was showing from the third story row home when firefighters got to the scene, and still unclear what exactly kicked off the blaze. A philadelphia firefighter has been recognized for his heroic actions in saving a couple in danger, shawn rescued Bernice Jones and her blind husband richard along the 800 block of up sal back in march he was very calm because i was terrified and he just told me politely that i would fall and he would catch me. He said dont let me fall. He said i wont seeing them was everything i needed to do. 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Action news, delaware valleys leading news program, with matt odonnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and david murphy. Good morning, its 6 00 on monday, september 11th and heres a were following for you on action news news. Hurricane irmas row lentless destruction, storm is tearing into northern florida as we get a closer look at the damage already left behind. Irma grounded thousands of flights and airports in florida are shut down, heres what it means for travelers he heading to or leaving philadelphia International Airport mike pence is taking part in a ceremony later today great weather lets turn to david and karen chilly start cross the region now in philadelphia were in the 50s. In the 40s some suburbs as youll see in a moment. Were looking at plenty of sunshine coming up over the horizon, few high clouds and those clouds that are thicker down boy richmond virginia, thats irma, well not have to worry about that cloud cover for the most part until tomorrow and probably no rain until